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Data shows rise in Australian emissions

Greenhouse gases increased by 1.5 per cent in the year to March, but Chris Bowen says the country is now on track for emissions reduction.

AAP · Aug 31, 2022

Reconciliation language shores up EPA clean air authority - Roll Call

The climate, health care and tax bill that became law last week may buttress the EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gases.

Roll Call · Aug 25, 2022

Why the IRA Does Not "Grant" the EPA "Broad Authority to Shift America Away from Burning Fossil Fuels"

A New York Times story creates a false impression about the effects of the Inflation Reduction Act's Climate Provisions

Reason · Aug 24, 2022

Scientists Claim Human Activities Likely Lead Extreme Heatwaves

Climate forecasters are predicting that the recent heat wave in the United Kingdom and North America, will become a normal summer occurrence by 2050 despite skeptics.

Zenger · Aug 9, 2022

CTA needs to get rid of diesel buses, not add more

The CTA seems to be asleep at the wheel, with plans to buy 500 new diesel buses that will continue spewing greenhouse gases well past 2030.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 4, 2022

UK's 40C heatwave will be normal in 30 years due to burning fossil fuels, study shows

Britain's worrying scorching temperatures of 40C will most likely be the norm within 30 years, according to research - as the extreme conditions could be a risk to lives and livelihoods

Daily Mirror · Jul 22, 2022

Extreme heatwaves could become common due to greenhouse gases, scientists warn

Global warming caused by man-made greenhouse gases will mean extreme heatwaves could become 30% more frequent by 2050 if appropriate measures are not taken, according to scientists

Daily Mirror · Jul 22, 2022

How hot will it be in Scotland in 50 years time? Met Office predictions explained

Scotland could see soaring temperatures by the 2070s if greenhouse gas emissions continue to be high. Summer temperatures could hit 35C

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Inaction on aging trees leads to less CO2 absorption

Although the size of Japan's forested areas has hardly changed, the amount of greenhouse gases absorbed by forests fell by as much as 20% in the six years through fiscal 2020.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 17, 2022

Commentary: States and the EPA can still regulate greenhouse gases, despite the Supreme Court’s ruling

Last month's decision by the Supreme Court striking down the Clean Power Plan is a blow to the fight against climate change, but it’s not a total knockout. Other existing laws protecting the environment are untouched by the decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. The broad powers of…

Los Angeles Times · Jul 11, 2022