NEW YORK, 28 SEPTEMBER 2026 (SPREP)—For many countries, climate targets are policy goals. For Pacific Island nations, they are a matter of survival. That message echoed throughout the ‘Defending 1.5°C in an Age of Instability: Science, Strategy and Global Solutions,’ event hosted by Climate Analytics during New York Climate Week. Scientists, policymakers and climate advocates […]
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France records 1,000 excess daily deaths as Europe’s record heatwave sparks power outages and wildfires
In short: (ABC-Australia) France has recorded 1,000 more daily deaths than expected during the worst three days of a record-breaking heatwave in Europe, according to the country’s public health agency. More than 150 million Europeans sweltered in “extreme heat”, which scientists say has been the worst the continent has ever recorded. What’s next? The hot […]
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Trump can begin steps to pull US out of Paris climate deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than two years President Donald Trump has talked about pulling the United States out of the landmark Paris climate agreement . Starting Monday he finally can do something about it. Even then, though, the withdrawal process takes a year and wouldn’t become official until at least the day after the […]