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A judge on Friday acquitted climate activist Greta Thunberg of a charge that she had refused to follow a police order to leave a protest that blocked the entrance to a major oil and gas industry conference in London last year. CBC | World News
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Greece to impose ‘climate crisis resilience fee’ on holidaymakers from this month
Britons travelling to Greece will have to pay a new tourist tax this year. It comes as various countries have decided to introduce a tourist tax in 2024. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Nature in turmoil thanks to climate change according to the National Trust
Climate change is causing “chaos” for UK nature because of rising average temperatures, changing seasons and increasingly unpredictable weather, the National Trust has said in its annual review. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Greta Thunberg slams COP28 deal as ‘stab in the back’ for nations most hurt by climate change
The COP28 climate deal reached with huge fanfare this week in Dubai is a stab in the back for the nations most affected by global warming and won’t stop temperatures rising beyond critical levels, activist Greta Thunberg said on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »COP28 reaches tentative climate deal calling for ‘transitioning away from fossil fuels’
The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP28, has reached a tentative agreement after negotiations about how and when to phase out fossil fuels continued past midnight on the final day of the summit in Dubai. CBC | World News
Read More »Alberta given ‘Fossil of the Day’ award by activists at global climate summit
Environmental activists put a spotlight on Alberta’s climate record on Wednesday at the COP28 climate summit by giving the province the so-called “Fossil of the Day” award. CBC | World News
Read More »Hard hit by climate change, Indigenous leaders want strong voice at COP28
From disappearing salmon stocks and caribou herds to wildfires and a changing landscape, Indigenous leaders are sharing their impressions at the UN climate summit of how a warming planet is impacting their communities and way of life. CBC | World News
Read More »Dubai climate talks focus on health as Canadian doctors warn patients already seeing impacts
The evacuation of several hospitals this summer in the Northwest Territories is the latest example of how climate change can impact medical services, says Dr. Courtney Howard, an emergency room physician in Yellowknife. Howard is one of a group of Canadian doctors in Dubai this week at COP28. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada commits $16M to new global climate damage fund
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Read More »Prime Minster reveals King Charles to open the COP28 Climate summit with call to arms
King Charles will lead a “call to arms” on green issues today as world leaders gather for a crunch climate change summit, Rishi Sunak has said. Daily Express :: News Feed
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