Low on snow: Japan’s Olympic cooling plans on thin ice
NAGANO/TOKYO (Reuters) – A plan to use snow collected in Japan’s mountains to cool 2020 Olympics venues this summer is
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Ex-Facebook executive starts group to help employees push companies on climate
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook’s former sustainability chief has launched an organization to help employees at big companies press their
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Wall Street increasingly weighs risk from climate change
NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the wake of two years of devastating wildfires in California, Wall Street is incorporating a
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Shipping industry must act to meet emissions targets, path unclear – IRENA
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Immediate action is required if the global shipping industry is to meet a target of halving its
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IMF to examine climate risk to financial markets -official
FILE PHOTO: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, U.S.,September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri
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Glasgow aims to become UK’s first net-zero emissions city
GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) – Glasgow aims to become the first city in Britain to be carbon-neutral in a drive to
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Britain should deepen climate target to net zero emissions by 2050: advisers
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should commit to a 2050 net zero greenhouse gas emissions target, the government’s climate advisers said
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Activist group withdraws resolution challenging Shell climate policy
FILE PHOTO: A Shell logo is seen at a gas station in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 12, 2018. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci/File
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Climate change’s fingerprints are on U.S. Midwest floods: scientists
(Reuters) – Climate change played a hand in the deadly floods in the U.S. upper Midwest that have damaged crops
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Evidence for man-made global warming hits ‘gold standard’: scientists
OSLO (Reuters) – Evidence for man-made global warming has reached a “gold standard” level of certainty, adding pressure for cuts
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