Teens’ Lawyers Plan to Question Tillerson on His Knowledge of Climate Change

EghtesadOnline: Lawyers for teenagers claiming the U.S. government failed to protect the environment from global warming plan to question under oath President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state on his knowledge of climate change.

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Publish Date:01/January/2017 | 05:17

Global Warming, Fight Advances Despite Trump’s Skepticism

EghtesadOnline: More than 190 nations including the U.S., China and Saudi Arabia vowed to step up their efforts to fight global warming despite concerns that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will pull the richest polluter out of the process when he takes office next year.

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Publish Date:20/November/2016 | 10:16

How Trump Could Walk Away From Decades of Climate Deals

EghtesadOnline: It took more than two decades for nations around the world to forge an agreement to save the planet from global warming. Within one year, Donald Trump could leave it in tatters.

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Publish Date:12/November/2016 | 07:50

Clean Power Just Turned Back the Clock on Global Warming Gases

EghtesadOnline: It looks as if all those wind and solar farms in the U.S. are making a dent in greenhouse gases that cause global warming.

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Publish Date:15/October/2016 | 07:55

Severe Weather to Cost World Economy $2t p.a. by 2030

EghtesadOnline: Global warming will cost the world economy more than £1.5 trillion ($1.97 trillion) a year in lost productivity by 2030 as it becomes too hot to work in many jobs, according to a major new report.

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Publish Date:20/July/2016 | 09:27

Shrinkage of Caspian Sea Is Not Slowing

EghtesadOnline: The Caspian Sea has been shrinking since 1995 and the trend is not expected to end in the foreseeable future due to a variety of reasons, namely rising temperatures linked to global warming and climate change, head of the National Center for Research and Studies of the Caspian Sea, affiliated to the Energy Ministry Water Research Center (WRC), said.

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Publish Date:09/November/2020 | 14:02

Trump Administration Issues Report Confirming Global Warming

EghtesadOnline: The Trump Administration released a sweeping federal climate report concluding that the Earth is warming at an alarming rate due to human activity.

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Publish Date:04/November/2017 | 11:59

Pope implicitly criticizes U.S. for leaving Paris climate accord

EghtesadOnline: Pope Francis implicitly criticized the United States on Monday for pulling out of the Paris agreement on climate change, praising it as a means to control the devastating effects of global warming.

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Publish Date:16/October/2017 | 11:33

Davos Elite Focus on Climate Change, Ignoring Trump’s Skepticism

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump has often ridiculed global warming and promised to withdraw the U.S. from the global accord signed in Paris in 2015. Yet despite the change of political weather in Washington, the captains of business and finance gathered in Davos this week will spend a lot of time talking about climate change -- and how to make money from it.

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Publish Date:15/January/2017 | 17:39

Earth's temperature to dip but still sizzle in 2017

EghtesadOnline: World temperatures are likely to dip next year from a sizzling record high in 2016, when man-made global warming was slightly boosted by a natural El Nino event in the Pacific Ocean, scientists said on Tuesday.

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Publish Date:20/December/2016 | 15:54

Rich Countries Told to Close Coal Plants by 2030 to Save Climate

EghtesadOnline: Rich countries must close all their coal-fired power plants by 2030 to have a chance of holding global warming to tolerable levels, a report from an environmental research group said.

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Publish Date:15/November/2016 | 07:39