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Over 25 Years, World's Wealthiest 5% Behind Over One-Third of Global Emissions Growth: Study

A passenger enjoys her choice of Krug or Dom Perignon champagne while relaxing in the first class cabin on a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 flight. (Photo: s.yume/Flickr/cc)

Scientists Warn 4°C World Would Unleash 'Unimaginable Amounts of Water' as Ice Shelves Collapse

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Icebergs Weddell Sea are seen near Snow Hill Island, Antarctica. (Photo: David Tipling/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

"Limiting warming will not just be good for Antarctica—preserving ice shelves means less global sea level rise, and that's good for us all."

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Greta Thunberg Says She'll Skip UN Climate Conference Over Covid-19 Vaccine Inequity

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg protests during a "Fridays for Future" protest in front of the Swedish Parliament Riksdagen in Stockholm on October 9, 2020. (Photo: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images)

"Of course I would love to attend the Glasgow #COP26," she tweeted Friday. "But...

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Coalition Calls for 'Building a Fairer, Healthier World' Through Climate Action

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

The Global Climate and Health Alliance marked World Health Day on Wednesday with a call for governments to learn from the coronavirus pandemic and make health policies a central part of climate commitments and action. (Photo: Ronen Tivony / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images)

"The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us that health must be part and parcel of...

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Experts Urge World Leaders to 'Put Marine Ecosystems at the Heart of Climate Policy'

A fire burns trees next to grazing land in the Amazon basin in Ze Doca, Brazil. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

'Frightening' New Data Shows Humanity Has Degraded or Destroyed Two-Thirds of World's Rainforest

Activists hold a demonstration marking the delayed COP26 U.N. climate negotiations on November 13, 2020 in Glasgow, Scotland, (Photo: Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)

'The Time Is Now': Survey Finds Overwhelming International Support for Greater Environmental Protection Ahead of UN Climate Conference

Amazon forest area is burned in rural Novo Progresso north of Brazil on Thursday, August 28, 2019. (Photo: Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

'A Red Alert for Our Planet': New UN Report Shows Radically Bolder Action Needed to Hit 1.5°C Target

Activists demanding climate and racial justice marched in New York City on September 20, 2020. (Photo: Steve Sanchez/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

'Words Are Not Enough': Biden Pushed to Take Bold Climate Action as US Returns to Paris Agreement

An activist from Fridays for Future in a face mask with the inscription "Fight every crisis" takes part in the alternative climate strike on the Reichstag meadow in Berlin.

With COP 26 Pushed to Late 2021 Due to Pandemic, World Leaders Urged Not to Delay Climate Action

Sir David Attenborough and United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Delaying #COP26 Over Coronavirus, Say Green Groups, 'Is Not an Excuse to Postpone Climate Ambition!'

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Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

UCS Reaction to Postponement of Annual UN Climate Change Talks

350.org

COP26 Climate Talks postponed. 350.org to governments: “COVID19 and climate crisis call for just recovery plans”

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The Glasgow Agreement

Glasgow Agreement, A Plan of Our Own