The Pacific islands struggling to survive

The article in Swedish: Stillahavsöarna som kämpar för att överleva A volcanic eruption in the north, recurring flooding and on top of that, a direct threat from Donald Trump. “How do you sleep at night?” I asked Vanuatu’s minister for climate change, Ralph

Sammanhang: ...So was its assessment that the 1.5 degree goal of the Paris Agreement is not a voluntary commitment, but a requirement, and that the extraction of fossil fuels can be seen as a breach of international law. ...

Omnämnda platser: Bokaitoktok, Island, Netherlands. Omnämnda personer: Christiana Figueres, Donald Trump, Middle East.

2024 blir varmaste året någonsin

Kan bli svårt att nå målet för parisavtalet EU:s klimattjänst Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) skriver i sin månatliga bulletin att 2024 med stor sannolikhet kommer att bli det varmaste året som någonsin uppmätts i modern

Sammanhang: ...Samantha Burgess, chef för Copernicus, skriver i tjänstens månadsrapportering: "With Copernicus data in from the penultimate month of the year, we can now confirm with virtual certainty that 2024 will be the warmest year on record and the first calendar year above 1.5°C. This does not mean that the Paris Agreement has been breached, but it does mean ambitious climate action is more urgent than ever." ...

Omnämnda platser: Paris Agreement. Omnämnda personer: Samantha Burgess.