Washington Post (October 31)
2024/ 11/ 02 by jd in Global News
“With less than a month before the annual U.N. Climate Change Conference, China is so far defying pressure to set ambitious climate targets early and to do more to help poor nations cope with the ravages of a warming world.”
Tags: Ambitious, Annual, China, Climate Change Conference, Climate targets, Cope, Defying, Poor nations, Pressure, Ravages, U.N.
Scientific American (February 4)
2019/ 02/ 06 by jd in Global News
“Even if ambitious climate targets are met, Himalayan glaciers could lose a third of their volume.” The Earth’s “third pole” is in danger of largely melting away. “If greenhouse gas emissions continue at their current levels, the region could lose as much as two-thirds of its ice.”
Tags: "Third pole”, Ambitious, Climate targets, Earth, Emissions, GHG, Glaciers, Himalayas, Ice, Melting
