The most important climate stories of the week ending October 25, 2026. 1983 stories were listed on the site this week.
Global emissions must fall 45% by 2035, suggests UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2026 Study
The UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2026 states that global emissions must be reduced by 45% by 2035 to meet climate goals.
ET Edge Insights, Oct 23 · Also: Manorama Yearbook, The Financial Express
Limiting Global Warming to 1.5 Degrees Celsius Is No Longer Feasible, UN Report Finds Study
A new UN report concludes that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is no longer a realistic outcome under current emissions scenarios.
Inside Climate News, Oct 21 · Also: Carbon Brief, BigMint
Global emissions must fall 45pc by 2035 to restore 1.5 deg C goal, UNEP warns Study
The UNEP warns that global emissions must be reduced by 45 percent by 2035 to maintain the 1.5 degree Celsius climate goal.
TradeArabia, Oct 25
How Trump gave the worst polluters a free pass
Presidential exemptions to the Clean Air Act have significantly weakened pollution regulations for major industrial emitters.
The Boston Globe $ , Oct 24
Europe's killer heat this summer claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths
Climate change is identified as the cause for two-thirds of the 50,000 heat-related deaths in Europe this summer.
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Most of the World’s Shallow Coral Reefs Could Collapse in the Next 50 Years Study
A new IUCN assessment warns that 96 percent of the world's shallow coral reefs could collapse by 2075 due to climate-driven stressors.
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Global temperature set to cross 2°C by mid-century Study
Global temperatures are projected to exceed the 2°C threshold by the middle of the century.
The New Indian Express, Oct 23
Canadian government freezes tailpipe emissions rules until 2030
The Canadian government has frozen tailpipe emissions standards until 2030, a move that delays progress on vehicle decarbonization.
Automotive News, Oct 23 · Also: Automotive News, electrive.com, electrive.com, Canadian Climate Institute, Electric Autonomy Canada, Drive Tesla Canada, Collision Repair Mag, Canadian Climate Institute, Electric Autonomy Canada, Drive Tesla Canada, Collision Repair Mag, Pembina Institute
DeBriefed 23 October 2026: Crossing 1.5C ‘unavoidable’ | IPCC talks ‘disappointment’ | Nature COP explained
A weekly briefing covers the inevitability of crossing 1.5C, IPCC talks, and nature-based climate negotiations.
Carbon Brief, Oct 23
42 satellite surveys show 11.3 trillion metric tons of polar ice loss across Greenland and Antarctica since 1979, and 84 percent of it came from glaciers flowing faster into the ocean rather than surface melt Study
Satellite data shows 11.3 trillion tons of polar ice loss since 1979, primarily driven by accelerated glacial flow.
ECOticias.com, Oct 23
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