Climate change is reshaping the maritime industry at an unprecedented pace. From rising sea levels to increasingly frequent extreme weather events, the sector faces significant challenges that demand urgent attention and innovative adaptation strategies. https://t.co/VzkvtrneOS
Greenland's strategic value has grown with climate-driven ice melt opening new shipping lanes and exposing minerals, as noted in a 2022 IPCC report, fueling geopolitical tensions beyond ownership debates.
https://t.co/jbsvnOToW8
Climate change is fueling the US insurance problem -
Extreme weather events are making it hard to insure homes in certain parts of the US. What happens when insurance companies simply stop insuring? https://t.co/GEru8fi6E7
What’s Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link.
A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East.
https://t.co/Jc5vwSZztR
Key statistics on extinction risk and population trends are moving in the wrong direction.
An interim report ahead of #CMSCOP15 finds that 24% of species listed under @bonnconvention are globally threatened, while 49% have declining populations, both showing worsening trends.
Read the report: https://t.co/6eimt7vnOJ
Trump Administration Erases the Government’s Power to Fight Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency rejected the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them
https://t.co/OdVpoSKAy1
We spend billions annually on disaster response while other countries surge ahead in clean energy innovation. China now dominates solar panel and electric vehicle production; Europe leads in offshore wind. How much time we’ll lose and damage we’ll suffer?! https://t.co/XMuMCCGCAS
Due to increased greenhouse gas emissions, extended periods of extreme warming in seas and oceans have increased in frequency by 50% in the past 10 years and are becoming more severe.
These Marine Heat Waves (MHWs) threaten marine #biodiversity and ecosystems, make extreme weather more likely, and negatively impact the fisheries, aquaculture and tourism industries.
Calling all ocean champions!
The 2026 #EarthChamps nomination is now open until 15 April.
This year’s award will spotlight those helping to protect and restore ocean health.
Submit your nomination: https://t.co/l4L8iGTMTB
Canada in Fiery Showdown as Unstoppable Wildfires Devastate Nations, Climate Change Ignites Controversy, and Global Leaders Fail to Act: What You Need to Know https://t.co/lxNqDYMhTx
Trump Administration Erases the Government’s Power to Fight Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency rejected the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them
https://t.co/OdVpoSKAy1
Greenland's strategic value has grown with climate-driven ice melt opening new shipping lanes and exposing minerals, as noted in a 2022 IPCC report, fueling geopolitical tensions beyond ownership debates.
https://t.co/jbsvnOToW8
Brazil, the host country of COP30, is looking to integrate ocean-based measures into the heart of the global climate negotiations. This requires building institutions and finding the financing needed to turn promises into real-world impact. https://t.co/as5iZYAxLU
‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement
The watershed summit in 2015 was far from perfect, but its impact so far has been significant and measurable https://t.co/cM7aKYdoVB
Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment, BBC have identified a key player in the scam as an Israeli man living in Canada called Erez Hadari. https://t.co/s0bBlHDmsD
What’s Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link.
A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East.
https://t.co/Jc5vwSZztR