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Australia projected to miss 2035 emissions targetNews

Australia projected to miss 2035 emissions target

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Fossil fuel giant Australia's current policies put it on track to miss a two-month-old target to slash greenhouse gas…
SourceSourceNovember 27, 2025 Full article
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Arctic phytoplankton blooms projected to begin earlier as climate change intensifiesClimate

Arctic phytoplankton blooms projected to begin earlier as climate change intensifies

Researchers find that climate change will push Arctic phytoplankton blooms to start earlier and last longer by 2100 Summary: Arctic ecosystems may face a significant…
SourceSourceNovember 21, 2025 Full article
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EU parliament greenlights 2040 climate target with sweetenersNews

EU parliament greenlights 2040 climate target with sweeteners

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The European Parliament approved on Thursday the European Union's carbon emission-reduction target for 2040, broadly backing a painstaking compromise struck by member…
SourceSourceNovember 13, 2025 Full article
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World’s fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: studyClimate

World’s fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: study

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Global fossil fuel emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according to research published Thursday that…
SourceSourceNovember 13, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: November 4, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: November 4, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (November 4, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskNovember 4, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: October 31, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: October 31, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (October 31, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: October 30, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: October 30, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (October 30, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
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New Zealand accused of ‘climate denial’ over new methane targetsNews

New Zealand accused of ‘climate denial’ over new methane targets

Wellington, New Zealand | AFP Environmental campaigners have accused New Zealand's government of "full-blown climate denial" after it slashed targets for reducing emissions of methane, a…
SourceSourceOctober 13, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: October 6, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: October 6, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (October 6, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
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Europe must step up efforts to protect environment: reportNews

Europe must step up efforts to protect environment: report

Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Europe is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to improve its resilience…
SourceSourceSeptember 29, 2025 Full article
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EU states agree broad UN emissions target avoiding ’embarrassment’News

EU states agree broad UN emissions target avoiding ’embarrassment’

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU agreed on a broad emissions-cutting target on Thursday to bring to a UN conference in Brazil, sparing the bloc potential…
SourceSourceSeptember 19, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: September 6, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: September 6, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (September 6, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 6, 2025 Full article
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Electric cars slash emissions across the U.S., new study showsClimate

Electric cars slash emissions across the U.S., new study shows

Choosing a more electrified vehicle will reduce drivers' greenhouse gas emissions, regardless of where they live in the contiguous United States, according to a new…
SourceSourceAugust 26, 2025 Full article
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EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target – with wiggle roomNews

EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target – with wiggle room

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU on Wednesday unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but with contested new flexibilities built in…
SourceSourceJuly 2, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: June 27, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: June 27, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (June 27, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 27, 2025 Full article
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Tech sector emissions, energy use grow with rise of AINews

Tech sector emissions, energy use grow with rise of AI

Transparency and accountability on climate action also move higher in period covered by ITU-WBA Greening Digital Companies report Tech sector carbon emissions continued their rise…
SourceSourceJune 5, 2025 Full article
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Climate strategies of agri-food giants insufficient: studyNews

Climate strategies of agri-food giants insufficient: study

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Nestle, PepsiCo and other agri-food giants are "unlikely" to bring about meaningful greenhouse gas reductions in the sector…
SourceSourceJune 3, 2025 Full article
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Simple oxygen tweak could cut wastewater climate emissionsScience

Simple oxygen tweak could cut wastewater climate emissions

Mitigating laughing gas emissions from wastewater Summary: Tiny microbes tasked with cleaning our wastewater are also releasing a powerful greenhouse gas — nitrous oxide (N2O),…
SourceSourceMay 12, 2025 Full article
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Cutting emissions could prevent 250,000 air pollution deaths annually in EuropeClimate

Cutting emissions could prevent 250,000 air pollution deaths annually in Europe

Up to 250,000 deaths from poor air quality could be prevented annually in central and western Europe by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions are drastically…
SourceSourceMay 8, 2025 Full article
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Brazil’s beef sector emits over twice the climate target, study warnsScience

Brazil’s beef sector emits over twice the climate target, study warns

In an article published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research, researchers from the Federal University of São Paulo discuss the need for the production chain…
SourceSourceMay 5, 2025 Full article
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Nearly half of Americans open to plant-based diets to cut emissionsNews

Nearly half of Americans open to plant-based diets to cut emissions

As Earth Day approaches on April 22, a new Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning Consult survey shows that 46% of Americans would consider eating a…
SourceSourceApril 17, 2025 Full article
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Trump’s tariffs loom over maritime emissions-cutting talksNews

Trump’s tariffs loom over maritime emissions-cutting talks

London, United Kingdom | AFP A decisive week for decarbonising global shipping began on Monday at an International Maritime Organization (IMO) meeting in London, against…
SourceSourceApril 7, 2025 Full article
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SEC ends US companies’ need to release climate impact dataNews

SEC ends US companies’ need to release climate impact data

Washington, United States | AFP The United States abandoned plans Thursday to require publicly-listed companies to disclose data on their greenhouse gas emissions and exposure…
SourceSourceMarch 28, 2025 Full article
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Switzerland’s glaciers could vanish by 2100 without emissions cutsNews

Switzerland’s glaciers could vanish by 2100 without emissions cuts

Switzerland’s glaciers are in increasingly poor shape. If greenhouse gas emissions are not cut drastically soon, they could cease to exist by 2100 – so…
SourceSourceMarch 24, 2025 Full article