Adaptation to climate change
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Can Paris’s historic zinc roofs be adapted to rising temperatures?
Over 60 per cent of roofs in the French capital are made of the sheet metal. ADVERTISEMENT Zinc roofs are…
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Local European leaders explain how they are climate-proofing cities
With this year’s climate summit dubbed the ‘finance COP’, much of the discussion centred on the smartest way to spend…
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COP29: Regional European leaders join call for more adaptation funding
Local leaders could be the driving force behind plans that help their areas to survive extreme weather. ADVERTISEMENT Ongoing floods…
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Grant, loan or investment: Are strings attached to climate finance?
Countries need to agree on a new collective quantified goal for climate finance in Baku. Here are the key fault…
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Half of world’s biggest cities will face climate hazards by 2050
New analysis emphasises the need for ambitious emissions cuts from countries. ADVERTISEMENT Half of the largest cities on the planet…
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‘It’s my life’: Inside the record-breaking world of giant vegetables
A competitive spirit and lots of dedication is what unites giant vegetable growers around the world. ADVERTISEMENT Many pensioners leisurely…
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WMO: Global heating likely to hit 3C by 2100 – what’s the solution?
The latest multi-agency United in Science report outlines a key role for AI. ADVERTISEMENT The world is more likely than…
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