COP30: UN CLIMATE SUMMIT
COP30 deal exposes fragile climate unity as US steps back
In the final fractious hours of the U.N. climate summit in Brazil, when a deal to advance the world’s fight against global warming was slipping out of reach, ...
Government policies should reflect the urgency of the climate crisis
By Antrea Panagiotou
The deadline for the submission of the National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) to the European Commission, initially set for June 30, has long passed and Cyprus like ...
2023 on track to become hottest year on record, says EU climate service
This year is on track to become the hottest since at least 1940, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Thursday.
Scientists have said climate change, combined with ...
UN says more needed ‘on all fronts’ to meet climate goals
The world is not on target to curb global warming and more action is needed on all fronts, the United Nations warned on Friday, in the run-up to crucial international ...
G20 nations fail to agree on emission reduction targets at talks
The Group of 20 (G20) major nations failed on Friday to agree on concrete targets to cut dangerous emissions, releasing only a statement that dismissed current measures to address climate change ...
Climate protests cause cancellations, delays at two German airports
Climate protests at two German airports led to travel disruptions early on Thursday at the height of the busy summer holiday season, with Hamburg airport saying dozens of flights had ...
Earth’s hottest day ever recorded signals once again the dire impacts of the climate crisis
As the planet registered the hottest day ever recorded in its history, one wonders if humanity and Cyprus are prepared for the upcoming consequences
By Natasa Ioannou
The planet reached ...
Climate protester glues hand to podium during Swiss TV debate
A climate activist glued his hand to a TV presenter’s podium during a public election debate in centre of the Swiss city of Geneva on Sunday, sparking jeers and ...
Women should be at centre of solutions for climate challenges
Recognising women’s contributions and experiences on International Women’s Day for a just transition
By Sara Mariza Vryonidi
As the world deals with the effects of climate crisis, it ...
Top presidential candidates share positions on environmental topics
Disy-backed Averof Neophytou was the only one of the three main presidential candidates who failed to respond to a series of environmental related questions, including his climate crisis policies.
The ...
National strategies for a greener economy and sustainable development key for future generations
The development of national strategies for a greener economy by adopting a sustainable infrastructure and promoting education for sustainable development are among the key topics being discussed during Wednesday’s ...
Climate delay strategies and how to identify them
Climate sceptics have now moved away from climate denial to climate delay
By Georgia Savvidou
Cypriots are expected to experience the effects of climate change sooner and to a higher ...
Tech must never usurp natural ways to fight climate change
The latest IPCC report said we will need technological solutions to fight the climate crisis, but it must not be misread
So it has come to this. We have, it ...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: Our amazing transformation into a nation of tree-huggers
I WOULD never have thought that the majority of we Cypriots are suppressed eco warriors deeply concerned about climate crisis and prepared to make big personal sacrifices to save the ...