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UN sees world's emissions falling 10% by 2035, far short of 60% goal #environment

UN sees world's emissions falling 10% by 2035, far short of 60% goal
Global emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases are expected to fall by about 10% by 2035, compared with 1990 levels, representing the first decline ever forecast by the United Nations. But the world remains well off course to keeping global warming below the 1.5 C leaders committed to when they signed the Paris Agreement a decade ago.

"Climate change is wreaking havoc on World Cultural Heritage sites, study finds"
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Climate change is wreaking havoc on World Cultural Heritage sites, study finds
The Great Wall of China, Petra of Jordan, Ellora Caves of India, the traditional Ottoman Houses in Turkey — none of these world-famous historical sites can easily be replaced if damaged. Yet, each of these sits out in the open, inviting hordes of tourists every year, under alarming climate jolts. A recent global assessment revealed […]

Globally, four out of five want their countries to strengthen commitments to address climate change.
https://climatepromise.undp.org/news-and-stories/worlds-largest-survey-climate-change-out-heres-what-results-show<…

The world’s largest survey on climate change is out – here's what the results show | UNDP Climate Promise
We break down the results of Peoples’ Climate Vote 2024, representing 87 percent of the global population.

THIRD WORLD WAR? Putin and Xi's secret conspiracy. Nuclear warheads ready!: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/30/third-world-war-putin-and.html

New year celebrations around the world – in pictures
Auckland, New Zealand
A firework display from the top of Sky Tower welcomes in the new year.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/galle…

🍪 Scientists create world's first chip that combines 2D materials with conventional silicon circuitry
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-10-scientists-world-chip-combines-2d.html

Scientists create world's first chip that combines 2D materials with conventional silicon circuitry
For the first time, scientists have created a fully functional memory chip only a few atoms thick and integrated it into conventional chips. This advance could pave the way for more powerful and energy-efficient electronic devices.

Austria and Italy Finish Digging World’s Longest Rail Tunnel–Ready to Reshape Travel Maps https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/austria-and-italy-finish-digging-worlds-longest-rail-tunnel-ready-to-reshape-travel-maps/…

Austria and Italy Finish Digging World’s Longest Rail Tunnel–Ready to Reshape Travel Maps
The tunnel will take thousands of the more than 2 million trucks that cross the pass every year off the roads.

Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025 #environment

Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025
Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP analysis based on data from the European Copernicus program.