Time for climate action, not endless reviews: Yadav at pre-COP30 meet

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has said that while dialogue on climate change remains important, the global community must now prioritise implementing ambitious climate measures. Addressing the Global Stocktake (GST) breakout session...

Local governments are dealing with the impacts of climate change: extreme weather, fires and floods

Barron, WI (54812) Today Rain ending early. Remaining cloudy. Low around 45F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight Rain ending early. Remaining cloudy. Low around 45F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%. Updated:...

Two years on: The cost of the government’s war on nature – Greenpeace

Today marks two years since the 2023 election. The environmental cost of the Luxon Government’s war on nature since then has been staggering and is growing by the week. “From overturning the oil and gas exploration ban to fast-tracking seabed...

LA County declares a state of emergency due to immigration raids, citing ‘climate of fear’

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors declared a local, county emergency on Tuesday, Oct. 14, providing a way to help families harmed by federal immigration raids by granting the county more power to offer assistance to those who’ve lost...

Making the Case for Virtual Segmentation in OT Environments

Cloud Security , Governance & Risk Management , Operational Technology (OT) CS4CA Summit Highlights How IT, OT Teams Can Come Together to Implement Zero Trust Tony Morbin (@tonymorbin) • October 14, 2025 Image: Shutterstock At the recent CS4CA...

Climatic Change Risk: Insurers Provide Way-out

As occurrence of climatic change related risks heighten across West African sub region, insurers said it is time to take precautionary measures like geo coding, parametric piloting in their risk pricing to cope with current challenges, writes...

Ross to update town climate plan

Ross will update its climate plan to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The Town Council instructed staff on Oct. 9 to collaborate with the Marin Climate Action and Community Partnership to update the 15-year-old climate plan. Ross, which has...

Palaszczuk’s warning to Qld Liberals after it ‘trashed’ renewables plan

Former Queensland premier Anastasia Palaszczuk has rubbished the incumbent Energy Minister’s plan to “tear up” the existing renewables timeline and maintain existing coal-fired power stations. Liberal Treasurer and Energy Minister David Janetzki...

'Balancing act' needed for Malaysia to update NDC as minister seeks more time for climate change bill

Although the government is “deeply committed to global climate action” in line with the Paris Agreement, it must also consider what Malaysia can realistically achieve as a developing economy, said Johari, who is also Malaysia’s plantations and...

Pacific voices urge experts to 'decolonise' adaptation at New Zealand's largest climate forum

Talia told RNZ Pacific he feels adaptation is generally presented in a Western lens. Photo: Supplied: Hall Contracting Pacific leaders believe climate experts are missing an opportunity to incorporate indigenous knowledge into adaptation measures....

Carbon price could triple under 2035 climate plan

The cost of complying with the Albanese government’s flagship emissions reduction policy for big industrial facilities may need to more than triple by the end of the decade if Labor is to meet the top end of its new 2035 climate target. Under the...

COP29 Chief Negotiator presents update on Baku to Belém Roadmap to $1.3T climate finance plan

Deputy Foreign Minister and COP29 Chief Negotiator Yalchin Rafiyev presented update on the Baku to Belém Roadmap to USD 1.3T, launched in Baku during COP29, together with the COP30 incoming Presidency, COP29 Azerbaijan said in an X post, APA...

Greenpeace urges Pre-COP talks to propel forest and climate action at COP30

Brasilia, Brazil, Preparatory talks at the Pre-COP in Brasilia must now lead to ambitious forest and climate outcomes at the UN climate summit COP30 next month. Ahead of COP30 in Belém, Greenpeace has proposed a forest action plan to end...

Queensland’s pandering to climate deniers is making it even tougher for Albanese to drive down emissions

Meeting Australia’s emissions reduction targets is not going to be simple and the Queensland Liberal National government has gone out of its way to make it much harder. Its energy roadmap, released on Friday, can’t really be interpreted as...

The flame trees are out before the jacarandas: how climate change affects our gardens

"From an evolutionary perspective, if the plants think things are likely to get stressful, that will stimulate a big, packed flowering, in order to be able to reproduce seeds and pass their genetic information on," Prof Summerall said.

Introducing AI Into an OT Environment

Governance & Risk Management , Operational Technology (OT) , Video Medmix's Sangaletti on AI-OT Convergence Joshua Cunningham-Marsh • October 14, 2025 Claudio Sangaletti, OT security leader, medmix The future of artificial intelligence in...

US Republicans Seek To Shield Oil Giants As Climate Lawsuits Advance

President Donald Trump's second term has seen the United States go all-in to boost Big Oil and block renewables -- yet a wave of state and local climate-damage lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry continues to advance. Now Republicans are...

Environmental force expanded

LAHORE: Amid escalating environmental challenges and worsening air quality, the Punjab government has decided to expand the Environmental Protection Force (EPF) to strengthen its enforcement capacity across the province. The move comes as Lahore...

Financial reform and climate resilience key to Malaysia’s AIR2040 agenda

KUALA LUMPUR: Immediate financial reform and stronger climate resilience within Malaysia’s water sector are crucial to realising the Water Sector Transformation 2040 agenda. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof stressed that current...

UK must be ready for ‘unprecedented’ heatwaves and flooding, climate experts warn

The UK must be prepared for “unprecedented” extreme weather conditions as worst-case scenarios for global warming cannot be ruled out, climate advisers have warned. Events like heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and flooding - which the UK has already...