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<p>This week the British prime minister will join world leaders in Turkey for the Cop31 summit. But he may raise some eyebrows as it looks like domestically he is prioritising the cost of living over tackling the climate crisis. The government is set to reduce electric vehicle targets from 80% to 60%, which will please car manufacturers. Meanwhile tensions a

Le président de la République ne se rend pas à la COP en Turquie cette année, et son image de champion du climat s'est écornée au fil du temps.

Dans la lagune de Venise, les "barene", ces marais salés faits de vase et de végétation, jouent un rôle précieux face au dérèglement climatique. Ils absorbent du CO2 et le stockent durablement dans leurs sols, à un rythme bien supérieur aux forêts terrestres. Mais l’érosion et la montée du niveau de la mer menacent ces remparts naturels. Aujourd’hui, le mond

Après le retour contesté de Pierre-Olivier Costa à la tête du Mucem, suspendu de ses fonctions après des accusations de management toxique et de harcèlement moral et sexuel qu’il réfute, la Ville suspend sa participation à la gouvernance de l’institution.

<p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2043201">COP31 climate talks</a> kicked off on Monday with an early fight over money as the UN’s chief urged world leaders to “get serious” about tackling the crisis after a year of devastating weather extremes.</p> <p>Antonio Guterres made his plea as thousands of participants descended on a sprawling expo centre in

Climat, déforestation, orpaillage illégal… L’Amazonie, poumon vert de la planète, est aujourd’hui menacée de toutes parts. Quels sont les périls qui pèsent sur cet écosystème essentiel et quelles sont les conséquences pour les populations qui y vivent ? Pour décrypter les enjeux de cette lutte pour la survie de l’Amazonie, nous accueillons sur notre plateau

La conférence annuelle sur le climat des Nations unies a débuté lundi avec de premiers contentieux sur l'argent à débourser face au changement climatique, le chef de l'ONU appelant les Etats à se montrer à la hauteur face à l'urgence du réchauffement.

Countries are gathering in Antalya, Turkey, for the annual U.N. climate conference. Many are frustrated with the lack of focus on fossil fuels, the main driver of climate change.

Leaders of the COP31 climate summit urged the world to accelerate the fight against global warming as rising temperatures and an increasing number of climate-driven disasters threaten lives and the global economy, as the annual meeting began in Turkey on Monday.

Semana começa com chuva e tempo fechado no Rio de Janeiro Reprodução/ TV Globo A semana começa com céu nublado, chuva e temperaturas mais baixas. Após a passagem de uma frente fria, a circulação dos ventos favorece a entrada de ar frio e úmido do mar nesta segunda-feira (9), segundo a Climatempo. Depois de um fim de semana chuvoso, o guarda-chuva ainda deve

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The United Nations climate chief has warned that global action is "nowhere near fast or fair enough", urging countries at COP31 to turn existing promises into practical measures.

It is expected between 80 and 90 world leaders will attend the leaders’ summit this week ahead of formal negotiations which begin next Monday, including Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Scientists are predictng this could be the hottest year on record as the COP31 climate summit opens.

C'est un moment "où tous les pays ensemble, peuvent parler climat" considère Marine Pouget responsable de la gouvernance internationale pour le Réseau Action Climat, alors que la COP31 s'ouvre lundi.

Du 9 au 20 novembre, la communauté internationale se réunit à Antalya, en Turquie, pour la COP31. Au moment où la crise de l'énergie liée à la guerre au Moyen-Orient a mis les États devant leur dépendance aux énergies fossiles, ce nouveau rendez-vous des négociations climatiques s'ouvre avec un objectif inédit : les pousser à se tourner massivement vers l'él

Ankara aims to make electricity account for 35 percent of global energy demand by 2035.

Ce sont 196 États qui participent jusqu'au 20 novembre, dans le sud de la Turquie, à la 31e Conférence des Nations unies sur le climat. Un objectif mondial d’électrification sera la priorité de la co-présidence australo-turque de cette COP - un fonctionnement hybride inédit. Mais cette ambition ne peut être décorrélée d’une sortie des énergies fossiles, fina

Pour la première fois, la présidence de la conférence mondiale, qui s’ouvre lundi à Antalya, est partagée entre deux Etats. Ces deux derniers ont jusqu’ici évité d’aborder la question des énergies fossiles, principales responsables du réchauffement.

A United Nations Environment Program report said the world is already set to overshoot 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming above preindustrial times.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_829,w_1337/745267' alt='Rain causes flooding across Israel, November 7, 2026. (photo credit: AVI ROKACH)' title='Rain causes flooding across Israel, November 7, 2026. (photo credit: AVI ROKACH)' /><br />Babitsky cited a shortfall in spending over the

For three decades, the international response to climate change has focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The energy transition has become central to this effort, shaping national policies, mobilising investment and driving innovation. Now, as the world confronts the consequences of climate change already under way, we must give water the same promin

What's happening in Turkey is an emblem of how, even when war ends, global warming can make displacement and destitution all but intractable for many.

Türkiye's COP31 presidency has centered this year's UN-sponsored summit on a goal to electrify more than a third of the global economy by 2035, up from around a fifth today.

Scientists have discovered that the stickiness of underwater “marine snow” plays a surprisingly important role in how much carbon reaches the deep ocean. Gooier particles resist bacterial breakdown and can transport more than six times as much carbon to the depths, revealing an unexpected connection between ocean slime and Earth's climate.

With the United Nations annual climate talks set to begin this week, advocates are calling for urgent changes to how climate financing is administered so those most affected are not...

T&G says Tutti was bred with Kiwi genetics for tougher growing conditions.

Despite geopolitical challenges, it is imperative to draw the attention of political leaders to climate action, says Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu.

<p>Prime minister says he’s committed to meeting climate targets, but some believe his actions suggest otherwise</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/nov/08/labour-cut-ev-target-car-industry-despite-climate-concerns">Labour expected to cut EV targets for car industry despite MPs’ climate concerns</a></p></li></ul><p>Andy Burnha

As United Nations climate change talks commence in Türkiye, Australia's position as a climate leader will be tested.

Sur fond de crise énergétique et de tensions géopolitiques, ces négociations internationales doivent aplanir les obstacles qui freinent la décarbonation des activités humaines.

<p>High-stakes talks involving 190 countries begin on Monday as world grapples with El Niño supercharged by fossil fuels</p><p>The <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/nov/08/cop31-what-is-at-stake-at-the-un-climate-summit-and-what-can-it-achieve">Cop31 summit</a> must produce progress, “a tangible outcome ... that people can see is real”, i

February has brought a major global crisis every two years in the 2020s, with the tedious inevitability of an unloved season. It is no surprise that a slower catastrophe, climate change, has dropped down the agenda. In contrast to Cop28 in Dubai in 2023, the annual UN climate conference in Antalya , Turkey, is opening to little international fanfare. A pande

<p>Delegates from more than 190 countries are gathering in Turkey for climate talks, but the US will be absent</p><p>As the planet faces unprecedented human-caused global heating, heads of government are meeting for the next fortnight for the latest round of climate talks. We ask why it matters and what is likely to be achieved.</p> <a href="https://www.theg

<p>What are the relationships and dominant interests in play, as the summit kicks off after a bitter row over its hosting?</p><p>Hosting Cop was a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2021/oct/25/australia-v-the-climate-part-1-kyoto">key pledge from Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese in 2021</a>, while in opposition, before his

From Arctic landscapes to insect bodies, climate change is shifting the familiar colors of nature.

Negotiators and leaders are gathering for annual United Nations climate talks. They come as global temperatures are set to breach a key threshold.

War, artificial intelligence and the Trump era have overshadowed climate change. But officials from nearly every nation are meeting to confront global warming.

<p>Farmers face big drop in production from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño event</p><p>Banana producers in Latin America are calling for better pay to help cope with the impact of the climate crisis, as they face big drops in production resulting from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño event.</p><p>High winds in parts of Colom

Ireland will take on a leading role in global climate negotiations when the COP31 summit begins in Turkey on Monday.

Beijing sent $132 billion in clean technology and investment to the developing world last year — the largest such contribution of any country.

<p>Ahead of Cop31, climate change minister dismisses concerns about whether Australia as a major producer can keep the world moving away from fossil fuels</p><ul><li><p>Listen to the podcast: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/nov/05/chris-bowen-un-climate-summit-cop31-australian-politics-podcast">Chris Bowen on how he’ll reach co

Le monde a rendez-vous à partir de lundi en Turquie pour répondre à une crise climatique toujours plus dévastatrice, mais la tâche s'annonce ardue tant les divisions sont nombreuses, sur la géopolitique, la finance ou l'avenir des énergies fossiles.

Des météorologues ont observé une perturbation exceptionnellement précoce du vortex polaire. A ce stade, les conséquences sont encore incertaines mais habituellement, ce phénomène augmente le risque de vague de froid dans l'hémisphère nord.

War, poverty and climate change are all affecting Sudanese, with increasing cases of child malnutrition.

Fabio D'Andrea, climatologue chercheur au CNRS, est notre invité.

Owning a home is billed as a way to build wealth, but amid climate-related disasters, for many, it's beginning to feel like a trap.

No one is expecting COP31 to save the world from climate disaster, but it could provide a small taste of how international meetings can still deliver meaningful progress

La 31ᵉ Conférence des parties sur le climat s’ouvre lundi dans la station balnéaire d’Antalya, en Turquie. Si ces grands sommets annuels restent indispensables pour faire avancer la lutte contre le réchauffement climatique, de plus en plus d’acteurs appellent à les faire évoluer.

Global and domestic political difficulties overshadow the annual negotiations at this year’s summit, co-hosted by Australia and Turkey

<p>Its key temperature goal has been missed but experts say the agreement is still proving a vital moral compass for progress</p><p>It was a curious way of conducting negotiations. Ahead of the 2025 climate summit, in the Amazonian port of Belém last year, the Brazilian hosts had taken off the table the issue that most had assumed would be at its heart: conc

He discovered the low-level monsoon jetstream and conducted extensive research on monsoon onset, Rossby waves, and ocean-atmosphere instability

The State is drawing up a ₹20,000-crore project pipeline and a series of policy measures to prepare its cities for rising temperatures and erratic rainfall. The plan, which also includes waste reclamation, sewage treatment and digital monitoring of water supply, seeks to build climate resilience across urban local bodies

Tens of thousands of negotiators, activists, scientists and lobbyists will gather in the Turkish city of Antalya for the Cop31 climate change conference from November 9 to 20. The event comes three years after Cop28 in Dubai, which broke new ground by being the first to explicitly call for the world to transition away from fossil fuels . At the close of the

A majority of residents living in Toronto as well as the surrounding Greater Toronto Area (GTA) do not believe their municipality is prepared for climate-change related emergencies, according to a new poll conducted by Canada Pulse Insights for CityNews. The poll found that in Toronto, 60 per cent of residents surveyed said they disagree with […]

Des chercheurs en sciences du climat accusent l’administration américaine de « chercher à briser le moral de la communauté » scientifique, avec la suppression de divisions entières dans des agences fédérales et des baisses de financement.

<p>YouGov survey finds support for tree planting and emissions taxes but opposition to air travel and fuel levies</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/nov/06/high-alert-hoax-bomb-threats-france-air-lingus-belgium-pope-leo-europe-live">Europe live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>Europeans believe human-made climate change is