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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

A Tel Aviv's municipality worker cleans the beach from plastic waste, in Tel Aviv, January 9, 2023. (Oded Balilty/AP)
May 8, 2023, 10:05 pm
Amid climate bill gridlock, 1st cabinet meetings held on dangers of rising sea levels
Environmental Protection Ministry initiating plan to deal with potential damage to coastal cities despite Energy Ministry’s resistance to emissions bill
By ToI Staff
A volunteer is engulfed in smoke while using a tree branch to try to stop a wildfire in Gouveia, in the Serra da Estrela mountain range in Portugal, August 18, 2022. Authorities in Portugal said they had brought under control a wildfire that for almost two weeks raced through pine forests in the Serra da Estrela national park, but later in the day a new fire started and threatened Gouveia. (AP Photo/Joao Henriques)
March 20, 2023, 9:36 pm
Scientists urge further cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 to meet Paris goals
UN panel warns that despite 2015 pledge to limit temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius, current and planned future use of fossil fuels makes over 2 degree rise more likely
By Sue Surkes
File: Sukarman walks on a flooded pathway outside his house in Timbulsloko, Central Java, Indonesia, July 30, 2022. (AP/Dita Alangkara)
February 15, 2023, 8:50 am
Rising seas may trigger ‘mass exodus on a biblical scale,’ UN chief warns
Antonio Guterres says 900 million people living in low-lying regions, including small islands and major coastal cities, may become climate refugees if global warming ignored
By AFP
Sameh Shoukry, president of the COP27 climate summit, left speaks during an opening session at the COP27 UN Climate Summit, November 6, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
November 6, 2022, 4:02 pm
Envoys gather in Egypt to tackle climate change under cloud of Ukraine war
Talks take place amid multiple crises including European conflict, high inflation, food shortages and energy crunch; top UN scientist highlights ‘once in a generation opportunity’
By Frank Jordans and Kelvin Chan
Dana Fisher is a professor of sociology and the director of the Program for Society and the Environment at the University of Maryland. (Courtesy of Fisher/JTA)
April 22, 2022, 9:44 am
From a Jewish sociologist, harsh truths on the efficacy of climate change protests
Prof. Dana Fisher examines how — and whether — ordinary people can make an impact on the global problem through activism
By Asaf Shalev
Wind turbines stand in front of the rising sun in Frankfurt, Germany, March 11, 2022. (AP/Michael Probst, File)
April 5, 2022, 12:40 am
UN report warns Earth ‘firmly on track toward an unlivable world’
Officials bemoan ‘litany of broken climate promises’ as governments refuse to meet 2015 commitments to curb fossil fuels, pushing temperatures skyward
By Frank Jordans and Seth Borenstein
A house is burning as forest fires approach the village of Pefki on Evia (Euboea) island, Greece's second largest island, on August 8, 2021. Hundreds of Greek firefighters fought desperately on August 8 to control wildfires on the island of Evia that have charred vast areas of pine forest, destroyed homes and forced tourists and locals to flee. Greece and Turkey have been battling devastating fires for nearly two weeks as the region suffered its worst heatwave in decades, which experts have linked to climate change. (ANGELOS TZORTZINIS / AFP)
August 10, 2021, 10:28 pm
Pace of global warming ‘quicker than we thought’ says only Israeli on UN panel
Prof. Daniel Rosenfeld urges faster move toward renewable energy, use of natural gas only as a last resort
By Sue Surkes
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