WITH GLOBAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO RISE BY 3 DEGREES CELSIUS, PEOPLE FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO THE LOW-LYING PLAINS OF THAILAND REMAIN IN FEAR OF THEIR FUTURE

The global pace of new oil and gas pipeline construction has tripled in less than two decades, a  multibillion-dollar boom in infrastructure that experts warned yesterday could torpedo hopes for limiting global warming.

The short answer is yes and no. Trees can help slow down climate change, but they can never solve planetary warming on their own.

The worst fears about global warming, often presented as academic papers or in fashionable business-forum “talks”, are now here in Bangkok with us, through the smog of pollution choking us and threatening our lives.

Again, because Robin Grant can’t dispute my arguments, he distorts what I wrote. I didn’t say the livestock industry is the only cause of global warming.

THAILAND’S climate-change prevention commitment is not ambitious enough, environmental group Greenpeace warned, following a United Nations report last week that called for a major boost in prevention measures in order to keep global warming within the 1.5- to 2-degree Celsius target needed to prevent dire future consequences.

More than 50 beached pilot whales perished in New Zealand Friday, the latest in a spate of mass strandings this week that experts have linked to rising ocean temperatures.

The government approved a climate change adaptation plan at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday that is aimed at countering the dangers caused by global warming, including disasters and the impact on farm produce, among other problems.

The world is not moving fast enough to curb global warming and needs immediate action to address the issue, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told an online climate change conference Thursday.

The Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation (TGO) has joined with Mitr Phol Group in organising a 2018 carbon-emission trading ceremony to encourage the involvement of every sector in addressing global warming.

The United States, despite withdrawing from a landmark accord aimed at curbing climate change, is stonewalling vital UN talks in a row over how poorer nations' battle against global warming is funded, sources told AFP Saturday.

A recent article in The Nation, “Activists to table bottom-up approach to combat global warming and its effects at UN conference” (August 30), suggested that Thailand must develop grassroots approaches to mitigating the consequences of climate change for the poor who suffer its effects most acutely.

Experts arrive to map strategy for next major summit on global warming.

Activists to table bottom up approach to combat global warming and its effects at UN conference.

A WORLDWIDE rebound in coal trading is disrupting efforts to mitigate global warming and prevent climate change.

Srisuwan Janya, president of the Stop Global Warming Association, on Tuesday lodges a complaint with the Central Administrative Court against Bangkok Governor Pol General Aswin Kwanmuang and the director of the Chutuchak District Office, after the city cut down a big rain tree that was more than 50 years old on Saturday.

The White House has "quietly killed" a $10-million per year NASA program that tracks carbon and methane, key greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming, the journal Science said Thursday.

Limiting global warming to two degrees Celsius will not prevent destructive and deadly climate impacts, as once hoped, dozens of experts concluded in a score of scientific studies released Monday.

Thai people are invited to join others in 7,000 cities in 178 nations across the world to turn off lights for an hour this Saturday to mark Earth Hour 2018, the biggest global environmental event to draw attention to global warming.

Global warming could place 25 to 50 percent of species in the Amazon, Madagascar and other biodiverse areas at risk of localised extinction within decades, a report said Wednesday.

An MoU was signed by Khon Kaen University and Beijing-based ofo, to set up a bicycle sharing programme as on the northeastern campus’s while growing its green area and making a dent in global warming.

Stop Global Warming Association president Srisuwan Janya will file a petition to Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday, demanding an inquiry into the Ubon Ratchathani Zoo over the alleged delay in investigating the “unnatural death” of a Siberian tiger.

Melting ice and rising sea levels continue to make headlines in the mainstream media.

A score of mostly wealthy nations banded together at UN climate talks Thursday to swear off coal-fired power, a key driver of global warming and air pollution.