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A Glasgow retiree’s experience with rising electricity costs has reignited debate over whether focusing on renewable electricity generation prioritizes the wrong target in achieving net-zero emissions goals.
The UK’s aviation sector is on track to account for 80% of the nation’s carbon emissions by 2050, according to the Climate Change Committee, which warns that Heathrow expansion would worsen the problem.
World leaders gathered at Climate Week in New York to address climate crisis amid record-breaking El Niño and extreme weather events globally, with officials discussing fossil fuel transitions and climate action strategies.
Departing UN Secretary-General António Guterres criticized major polluters for treating the atmosphere as an “open sewer,” warning world leaders that climate impacts are accelerating despite other geopolitical distractions.
India’s renewable energy capacity has surged to 54% of total installed capacity, but grid infrastructure shortages are forcing the country to waste significant amounts of clean energy production.
The UK will join the EU’s OceanEye ocean science programme to improve extreme weather forecasting and climate prediction, Environment Secretary Angela Eagle announced Wednesday at the UN headquarters.
