Latest Climate News
The Latest Climate News podcast provides a snapshot of the latest climate news stories from around the world every day. From the latest climate stats to emerging climate technology the Latest Climate News podcast will keep you informed about the most recent news relating to the world and climate. The Latest Climate News podcast utilises real-time news articles and AI to generated our daily podcasts.
Listen on:
Episodes
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
The Top Climate News for Thursday 5 September 2024:
- Volvo scales back its EV goals, will no longer be fully electric by 2030
- Wildfire Devastates 20% of Forest in Brazilian Capital
- How much water does nuclear really need?
- 94% of new cars in Norway last month were EVs
- Climate-friendly banks don't turn out to be much greener lenders
- Climate journalism remains a top priority for CBC News
- Climate change, eroding shorelines and the race against time to save Indigenous history
- Hollywood trying to balance box office with ballot box on its fall marquee
- Breakthrough: Scientists Create World's First Nuclear Clock Prototype
- How fracking helped the U.S. break the all-time oil production record
- India Leads in Climate Finance Contributions, Outshining Developed Nations
- Greta Thunberg, popular climate activist, detained in Copenhagen during Gaza war protest
- With projects to produce 7.5 MMT green hydrogen announced, India '100% confident' of meeting 2030 goal
- Business Brief: Canola caught in the middle - again
- High-Stakes U.S-China Climate Talks Overshadowed by Upcoming Presidential Election
- Hyundai unveils 2025 electric SUVs
- Volkswagen's Crossroad: Cost Cuts and Electric Dreams
- IAEA Expands Support for Ukraine's Nuclear Safety Amid Conflict and Energy Instability
- IFAD, Rwanda Launch US$100M Dairy Development Project Phase II to Boost Climate Resilience
- Physicist MV Ramana on why nuclear power is not the solution to world’s energy needs
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
The Top Climate News for Wednesday 4 September 2024:
- Ford calls itself the Tesla of commercial vehicles
- ‘Typhoons have prevented me going to school’: The children behind South Korea’s landmark climate win
- Climate change could be to blame for increased invasive jellyfish sightings
- Kimchi no more? Climate change puts South Korea’s beloved cabbage dish at risk
- UN Nuclear Chief Flags Fragile Status of Zaporizhzhia Plant Following Attacks
- China Launches Anti-Dumping Probe into Canadian Canola Amid Trade Tensions
- Rustad tells Jordan Peterson B.C. needs nuclear talk, end to school 'indoctrination'
- Emerging Ruins: Drought Unveils Submerged Greek Village
- Globe Climate: Green Steel? Algoma wants to go electric
- John Podesta to visit Beijing for three-day climate talks
- Silver is being buried beneath the sea, and it's all because of climate change, study finds
- Mini Recalls 140,000 EVs Over Battery Fire Risk
- Eastern Europe Unites on Black Sea Power Line for Renewables
- COLUMN: Dispelling the myths around electric vehicles
- India's Drive Towards Green Mobility: Policy Push for Electric Vehicles
- Britain's Offshore Wind Sector Boost: Record-Breaking Auction Secures Renewable Future
- Ancient Viruses Contain Hidden Secrets About Our Climate’s Past - Here’s What They Reveal
- What happened in this year’s clean power auction, and how does it work?
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
The Top Climate News for Tuesday 3 September 2024:
- China and South Africa Strengthen Bilateral Ties Through Balanced Trade and Investment Agreements
- 2050 Net Zero Goal: What Kind Of Progress Have Airlines Made So Far?
- Climate Change Threatens South Korea's Beloved Kimchi
- US scientists discover 1,700 ancient viruses in Tibetan glacier ice. Oldest dates back 40,000 yrs
- Analyst unveils bold 'Apple-esque' Tesla stock forecast
- India will take a call if Europe imposes carbon tax, says environment minister
- Delhi Transport Minister Advocates for Gig Workers' Shift to Electric Vehicles
- BMW worldwide recalling Mini Cooper SE electric models, company says
- Opinion: Climate justice is a critical issue for the tourism industry
- Pope Francis Embarks on Southeast Asia Tour to Highlight Climate Action
- Volkswagen considers German plant closures to save billions in costs
- Hiker deaths in Grand Canyon rise amid extreme weather linked to climate crisis
- Pedro Almodovar's English Debut: Tackling Euthanasia and Climate Crisis
- British Government's Windfall Tax Hike on North Sea Oil
- Huge Oil Pipeline Project Creates 'Climate of Fear'
- Tesla's China-made EV sales rise 3% y/y in Aug
- With 94% market share, Norway's electric car sales set new world record
- Bezos fund ties with groups setting climate standards raise concerns - report
- Cost of living: All households in Ireland eligible for little-known €300 car grant
- US rights watchdog cites "a climate of fear" in Uganda oil development project
- Hail may get bigger due climate change, raising insurance costs
- John Swinney to reveal Scotland's plans for economy, net zero and child poverty in his first Programme for Government
- Wildfire pollution and climate change, plus other letters, Sept. 2: ‘We must not allow any new oil, coal or gas infrastructure.'
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
The Top Climate News for Monday 2 September 2024:
- US rights watchdog cites "a climate of fear" in Uganda oil development project
- John Swinney to reveal Scotland's plans for economy, net zero and child poverty in his first Programme for Government
- Wildfire pollution and climate change, plus other letters, Sept. 2: ‘We must not allow any new oil, coal or gas infrastructure.'
- Another state kills EV rebates
- EV road trips aren't rocket science: here are 5 tips for successful liftoff
- Brands warm to new products as climate change lessens demand for cold weather gear
- China’s interests in Africa are being shaped by the race for renewable energy
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
The Top Climate News for Sunday 1 September 2024:
- Nuclear Techniques Boost Rice Yields in Asia
- Prayaag Akbar explores identity, work, social media, polarisation, climate change and more in his latest dystopian Mother India
- ‘We don’t want all the fluffy stuff’: Pacific islands push Australia to take strong action on climate
- Irish motorists missing out on lesser-known €3,500 grant for new vehicle
- Harris and Trump offer starkly different visions on climate change and energy
- Guerrilla gardeners unafraid to break law to fight climate, affordability crises
- Toronto’s Don River floods, and plans to prevent more chaos, offer urgent lessons for climate-challenged cities
- How Canadian ballet icon Guillaume Côté is confronting climate change through dance
Saturday Aug 31, 2024
Saturday Aug 31, 2024
The Top Climate News for Saturday 31 August 2024:
- How does methane play a role in climate change?
- Runners used to toughing it out, warming climate can make that deadly
- Ireland faces a ‘bloody cold, bloody wet’ future unless action on climate speeds up, warns Ryan
- Policing plan and climate concerns: five things we learned at the Pacific Islands Forum
- Pope Francis says Earth is 'sick' in new climate change warning
- Corre Energy shares rally as major investors grant €5m loan
- Biden Administration Delays Decision on Chinese Tariffs
- UK urged to 'follow EU' and impose new tariffs on electric vehicles
- Climate activists at Windsor camp deny plans to storm town’s castle
- ‘Joy’ is working for the Kamala campaign, but it won’t work in Canada’s current climate
- Pop-up exhibition in North Devon reveals climate crisis impacts on vulnerable communities
- Jim Breslin appointed chair of Renewable Energy Ireland
- NASA's New Initiatives and Antarctica's Climate Crisis
Friday Aug 30, 2024
Friday Aug 30, 2024
The Top Climate News for Friday 30 August 2024:
- Canada must align its corporate climate disclosures to global standards
- EVs cheaper to run but costs must come down to drive sales up fast enough: PBO
- Ahead of US Elections, energy deal will see Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp run on hot air — Meta signs contract with Sage Geosystems for its US data centers
- Can Meta clean up its data centers with geothermal energy?
- Climate change linked to increased risk of salmonella
- GM folding its all-electric BrightDrop vans into Chevrolet brand
- What's The Range Of A Honda EV Plus & What Kind Of Motor Was Under The Hood?
- Over 100 tons of dead fish collect at Greek port after climate-related mass die-off
- New Orleans solar panel program turns eateries into hurricane shelters
- Antarctic 'weather whiplash' may help predict climate change effects
- Global Water Crisis: The Urgent Call to Protect Our Dying Freshwater Ecosystems
- Balancing Emissions Trading with Overlapping Policies: Lessons from China's Climate Strategy
- Climate Change Probably Drove Ice Age Western Europeans To Extinction
- UK may unveil tougher emissions targets at Cop29 climate summit
- S’pore’s climate targets still ‘highly insufficient’, even after clean energy push: Research group
- US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven ‘climate solutions’
- How Exxon chases billions in US subsidies for a ‘climate solution’ that helps it drill more oil
- ‘Like doomsday’: why have salmon deserted Norway’s rivers - and will they ever return?
- Ireland's third biggest carbon emitter to fund Trinity College's first Chair of Climate Science
- 10 youth climate projects to get share of almost €500,000 from Irish government
- South Korea's Landmark Climate Change Ruling: A Turning Point for Asia
- Uzbekistan is looking to electric cars to help drive its green transition
- Drivers face car park changes with petrol and diesel motorists 'snubbed'
- Rules discourage Canadians from generating more solar power than they use
- China's Renewed Push for Energy Transition
- Pope Francis, 87, takes climate message to South-east Asia on 12-day trip
- ‘Immoral and unacceptable’: Tuvalu calls on Australia to set urgent deadline to end fossil fuels
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
The Top Climate News for Thursday 29 August 2024:
- Future of chemicals sector at risk without plan to cut fossil fuels - experts
- LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks, with goal of replacing fossil fuels by 2032
- Canada Imposes 100% Duty on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Tesla's Tariff Appeal Revealed
- Only 3 countries produced more emissions than Canada's wildfires last year, study finds
- Scientists discover 1,700 new species of ancient viruses in rapidly melting permafrost from the Himalayas
- Unhealthy commodities linked to mental health problems
- Heatwave brings Australia's winter weather to an abrupt end as climate change up-ends the seasons
- India's renewable energy boom stunted by regulatory ambiguity over sales accords
- Switzerland to overturn ban on building nuclear power stations to boost energy supply
- 'Investors are hesitating': Why EVs and green energy are off to a slow start
- ‘Profit is being prioritised over climate action’ - British fashion is falling behind on sustainability
- Lower Providence Commits To Eliminating Fossil Fuel Dependence By 2050
- Andhra Pradesh Calls for Top Talent to Boost Investment
- Climate change feedbacks lead to surge in natural methane emissions
- Breakthrough 820 Wh/kg battery ditches nickel and cobalt for manganese
- Ontario to add 5,000 megawatts of energy to grid, ban solar farms on prime agricultural land
- UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech MCQs on Lithium, space anaemia and more (Week 73)
- Growth rate of positions in U.S. clean energy sector in 2023 more than double that of overall jobs: report
- Kamala Harris Sparked Debate Over Her Remarks on 'Climate Anxiety.' Here's Why She's Right
- Tech Leaders Rally Behind Kamala Harris' Presidential Campaign for Innovation and Change
- Experts cite climate change and the urgent need for dengue vaccine approval
- Global Implications of Rapidly Changing Antarctica
- Youth Climate Activism in South Korea: A Legal Turning Point
- Indian women missing from climate change action. $5 trillion goal is impossible without them
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
The Top Climate News for Tuesday 27 August 2024:
- Kamala Harris and climate change: Setting green terms
- Fire damages dozens of EVs waiting to be delivered
- Canada's Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles Spark Controversy
- Donald Trump's Electricity Plan Is Popular With Democrats
- Irish Government scrapes a B- in its fourth climate report card from three independent experts
- ‘A crisis entirely of humanity’s making’: UN chief issues climate SOS on trip to Pacific
- Coalition making progress on climate commitments but still has ‘a long way to go’
- The Dividend Stock Set to Take Over the TSX
- Canadian Solar vs. Brookfield Renewable: Which Clean Energy Stock Is the Better Buy?
- Exxon still sees fossil fuels as majority of energy market in 25 years
- Mint Sustainability Summit to discuss clean energy, net-zero goals
- Govt to digitize land acquisition process for coal mines as Net Zero looms
- Victor Rodriguez Appointed Chief of Debt-Ridden Pemex Amid Energy Transition
- California’s last nuclear plant is a risky, costly business
- Globe Climate: As backyards disappear, urban planners still want to bring nature to our doorstep
- Market Factors: Answers to advisers’ most asked questions
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
The Top Climate News for Monday 26 August 2024:
- Haptic hoses and hot suits: How VR is helping firefighters prepare for climate change challenges
- Ireland’s best-kept secret: our climate is heaven
- AI's insatiable energy demand is going nuclear
- In boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris wins
- Caribbean islands hope UN court will end ‘debt cycle’ caused by climate crisis
- Bacteria helping to extract rare metals from old batteries in boost for green tech