What Sen. Joe Manchin's rejection of new spending means for the climate change fight
pbs.org/newshour/show/what-sen-joe-manchins-rejection-of-new-spending-means-for-the-climate-change-fight
Quick Glance: Jayapal Says "Systemic Reform" Is Required to Stop Manchin's Obstruction
- Following Joe Manchin's latest act of climate obstruction, a top congressional progressive called for "institutional, systemic reform" on Friday to ensure that one senator cannot hold his party's principles hostage.
- Virginia) stated that he would not support any increased climate spending or tax increases targeting the rich and companies at this time.
- "His latest comments highlight the consequences of not taking climate action--and they are nothing short of catastrophic," she added.
- "The data continues to pile up: We are quickly running out of time to avert climate disaster," Jayapal emphasized.
Lionfish spread across the Mediterranean: The poisonous animals reached the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal and are increasingly feeling at home here ...
spektrum.de/news/invasive-arten-feuerfische-breiten-sich-im-mittelmeer-aus/2215054
Deadly Dubai floods made worse by climate change: But it rains so rarely in the region that scientists do not have enough data to be fully sure.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-68897443
Hearing before the US Supreme Court: Does Trump enjoy immunity?: Does Donald Trump enjoy far-reaching immunity for his time as US President? Could he ultimately ...
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Quick Glance: US Supreme Court discusses Trump's Immunity
- Conservative US Supreme Court justices signal sympathy for the argument that presidents have some immunity against criminal charges for certain actions taken in office.
- Former President Donald Trump appealed after lower courts rejected his request to be shielded from four election-related criminal charges.
- The Supreme Court hearing could distort the presidency without immunity and affect decision-making when bold and fearless action is most needed.
- The Supreme Court's decision on immunity is expected and could lead to Trump's trial occurring before the election.
Arbor Day 2024: How to plant the best tree to combat climate change: Arbor Day was first celebrated on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska.
abcnews.go.com/US/arbor-day-2024-plant-best-tree-combat-climate/story
Coal-fired plants will have to capture emissions or shut down, says strict new EPA rule
pbs.org/newshour/politics/coal-fired-plants-will-have-to-capture-emissions-or-shut-down-says-strict-new-epa-rule
Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
Record-low sea ice in late 2023 led to breeding failures in one-fifth of Antarctica's emperor penguin colonies, scientists with the British Antarctic Survey ... Show more www.reuters.com/business/environment/emperor-penguins-suffered-mass-breeding-failures-2023-amid-record-low-sea-ice-2024-04-25/
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?: The Azerbaijani President travels to Berlin - it's about the climate. Why a small event with many ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/petersberger-klimadialog-weltklimakonferenz-cop29-100.html
Decrease of ten percent: Extreme weather causes historically poor wine harvest: Droughts, fires and other climate-related problems are causing a significant ...
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Extremwetter-sorgt-fuer-historisch-schlechte-Weinernte-article24902261.html
South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it's violating human rights
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246784475/south-korea-lawsuit-government-climate-change-violating-human-rights
Forecast group predicts busiest hurricane season on record with 33 storms: University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann cites record ocean warmth as ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/24/record-atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast/
Biden tries to win back progressives, young people with left-leaning policy: Polls suggest the strategy may be working.
axios.com/2024/04/25/biden-progressives-young-voters
Climate drama kills thousands of penguin chicks: Thousands and thousands of penguin chicks die.
morgenpost.de/vermischtes/article242184044/Klimadrama-bringt-abertausenden-Pinguin-Kueken-den-Tod.html
New government color-coded heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level: Magenta will be the worst and deadliest of five heat threat categories ...
pennlive.com/weather/2024/04/new-government-color-coded-heat-risk-tool-sets-magenta-as-most-dangerous-level.html
Global Basel Committee bolsters rules for supervising banks: The world's forum for banking regulators on Thursday tightened up its rulebook to focus better on ...
reuters.com/business/finance/global-basel-committee-bolsters-rules-supervising-banks-2024-04-25/
'Extreme' climate blamed for world's worst wine harvest in 62 years: World wine production dropped 10 percent last year, the biggest fall in more than six ...
thelocal.it/20240426/extreme-climate-blamed-for-worlds-worst-wine-harvest-in-62-years
Euronews Green : The Pontiff has been outspoken on climate change over the last decade.
Pope Francis has criticised “foolish” climate change deniers who don’t believe ... Show more
G20 ministers’ proposal of a wealth tax on billionaires is gaining traction. They argue the levy would help fight poverty, inequality and climate change ... Show more
Over 80% of Nigerian farmers poor – AFEX: Pan-African commodities player, AFEX, has stated that over 80 per cent of farmers in Nigeria are below the poverty line ...
punchng.com/over-80-of-nigerian-farmers-poor-afex/
'No confidence': Scottish coalition government collapses in battle over climate targets
euronews.com/green/2024/04/26/no-confidence-scottish-coalition-government-collapses-in-battle-over-climate-targets
Salisbury theatre makers welcomed to parliamentary dinner: The creators of the touring family show Stories in the Dust were welcomed to a parliamentary dinner ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/24276563.salisbury-theatre-makers-welcomed-parliamentary-dinner/
Kiwis are learning how to fight climate change – polls: Bucking a common misconception, New Zealanders no longer say recycling is the most effective action they ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/24/kiwis-are-learning-how-to-fight-climate-change-polls/
Dubai underwater: climate change has amplified historic rains: The torrential rains that killed 24 people in the UAE and Oman on April 15 and 16 were 10% to 40% ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/26/dubai-underwater-climate-change-has-amplified-historic-rains_6669557_114.html
Wealth Tax could fund climate change and poverty?: G20 Minister's proposal of a wealth tax on billionaires is gaining a lot of traction with an argument that ...
wionews.com/videos/wealth-tax-could-fund-climate-change-and-poverty-715101
Atmospheric rivers could pound California with more extreme rain: Despite considerably back-to-back rainy winters in California, new research finds the region ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-04-25/atmospheric-rivers-could-pound-california-with-more-extreme-rain
Nasa chief asks nations to work together on climate change: Nasa is hoping that nations will work together more closely in the future on topics such as climate ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/26/nasa-chief-asks-nations-to-work-together-on-climate-change
G20 nations propose to impose a 2% tax on billionaires worldwide
Can wealth taxes fund climate change?
Shivan Chanana and Rahesha Sehgal bring you this ... Show more www.wionews.com/videos #G20 #WealthTax www.wionews.com/world/four-big-g20-nations-propose-to-impose-2-tax-on-3000-billionaires-worldwide-714987
Global warming could become 'main driver of biodiversity loss': Worldwide biodiversity declined between 2 per cent and 11 per cent during the 20th century due to ...
thenationalnews.com/climate/2024/04/25/global-warming-could-become-main-driver-of-biodiversity-loss/
I may never eat fish again after reading this new book: James Bradley’s epic non-fiction book Deep Water explores the world’s oceans and our interconnectedness ...
theage.com.au/culture/books/i-may-never-eat-fish-again-after-reading-this-new-book-20240422-p5flqp.html
Involve those affected in decision making: Speakers at a workshop yesterday said local and affected communities should be included in different climate change ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/involve-those-affected-decision-making-3595621
Solingen Remscheid: City triangle receives award for cooperation in climate protection
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Express View on Asia Climate Report: Why a hotter world is more dangerous for India
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-asia-climate-report-why-a-hotter-world-is-more-dangerous-for-india-9291144/
MTA says it needs $6 billion for climate-related spending in next five years: With a big increase in torrential rain events predicted, the funding would go to ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/25/mta-says-it-needs-6-billion-for-climate-related-spending-in-next-five-years/
Battling climate change, Japan looks to seagrass for carbon capture: Japan, the world's fifth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has some of the longest ...
japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/04/25/sustainability/japan-carbon-capture/
A Bank of England official warned that climate change may trigger large price shocks and force rate-setters to tackle them with higher interest rates www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/boe-official-warns-climate-change-shocks-may-need-rates-response
Late frost damages trees: could this happen more often because of climate change?
nzz.ch/wissenschaft/spaetfrost-schaedigt-baeume-koennte-das-wegen-des-klimawandels-haeufiger-passieren-ld.1827433
Wild bees are the real climate heroes: If we want to continue eating fruits and vegetables, maintain forests, and fight climate change ...
fastcompany.com/91111736/wild-bees-are-the-real-climate-heroes
Be in the know on the latest advancements, trends, and perspectives across a variety of tech topics, including AI, climate change ... Show more
Heavy rains and flooding kill dozens as extreme weather racks Kenya: The Red Cross reported at least 38 dead and more than 11,000 displaced after weeks of heavy ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/25/kenya-floods-mathare-nino/
Climate change is likely to be the main driver of species extinction by 2050: VIENNA/LAXENBURG. While it was once more the intensification of land use ...
nachrichten.at/oberoesterreich/steyr/klimawandel-duerfte-bis-2050-haupttreiber-fuer-aussterben-von-arten-sein;art68,3943358
Africa: Conflict, Climate Change Driving Hundreds of Millions Into Hunger - UN: A new analysis of the state of global hunger finds conflict, climate change ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404250033.html
Quick Glance: Over 280 Million People Worldwide Affected by Severe Hunger
- Nearly 282 million individuals across various countries faced acute hunger in 2023, with the war-torn Gaza Strip having the highest number of people experiencing famine.
- The United Nations report revealed that 24 million more people were dealing with acute food shortages compared to 2022, primarily due to a significant decline in food security, especially in Gaza and Sudan.
- Of those on the brink of famine - 577,000 individuals - over 80% were located in Gaza, while numerous others in nations like South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Somalia, and Mali were also enduring extreme hunger.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres labeled the report as 'a reckoning of human failure' and emphasized the need for an urgent response to address the root causes of acute hunger and malnutrition, as well as overhaul food supply systems.
Dealing with the climate crisis: How many cigarettes can I still have?: Climate protection is rational - actually. But our response to the climate crisis is not ...
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Climate and weather: That's the difference
rp-online.de/nrw/panorama/wetter-in-nrw-was-ist-der-unterschied-zwischen-klima-und-wetter_aid-111270479
Why won’t Chris Packham have a real debate on climate?: On Sunday, the BBC did something unusual. It invited Luke Johnson, a climate contrarian ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-wont-chris-packham-have-a-real-debate-on-climate/
Ants face worsening survival crisis as planet heats up — adapt, migrate or die: Among the longest-living insects, the ant population could be threatened as the ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-24-ants-face-worsening-survival-crisis-as-planet-heats-up-adapt-migrate-or-die/
A Completely New Approach to Crops Could Boost Nutrition across Africa: Cary Fowler, the U.S. State Department’s leading figure on global hunger ...
scientificamerican.com/article/Schiffman-a-completely-approach-to-crops-could-boost-nutrition-across-africa/
How to write a stellar personal statement: During college admissions season, hundreds of thousands of students across the globe scramble to get their ...
thedailystar.net/rising-stars/education/news/how-write-stellar-personal-statement-3595301
Scotland's wobbling pro-independence party ditches coalition with Greens: Opponents said on Thursday they would seek to oust the leader of Scotland after the ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scotlands-snp-green-government-coalition-collapses-sky-news-2024-04-25/
The Download: hyperrealistic deepfakes, and clean energy’s implications for mining
technologyreview.com/2024/04/25/1091830/the-download-hyperrealistic-deepfakes-and-clean-energys-implications-for-mining/
Remscheid RGA University Lecture Professor challenges parents: “If you spin the wheel, your children will do the same.”
rga.de/lokales/remscheid/professorin-fordert-eltern-heraus-wenn-sie-am-rad-drehen-werden-ihre-kinder-das-auch-tun-IRSK6MO4NNGBZP6S2LGFSTZSYM.html
Environmentalists suggest ways to tackle land degradation, desertification in Nigeria’s 11 frontline states
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New EU trade rules ‘green squeeze’ the Global South: The EU parliament has just approved sweeping new rules that will require companies to avoid and mitigate ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/new-eu-trade-rules-green-squeeze-the-global-south/
SNP and Scottish Green amateurs have damaged fight against climate change. We need to be rid of them all – Jackie Baillie
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/snp-and-scottish-green-amateurs-have-damaged-fight-against-climate-change-we-need-to-be-rid-of-them-all-jackie-baillie-4604680
Oil, chemical industry lobbyists pile in to UN talks to curb plastics: Nearly 200 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists plan to join this week's United ...
reuters.com/business/environment/oil-chemical-industry-lobbyists-pile-un-talks-curb-plastics-2024-04-25/
Dozens of young environmental activists, including a toddler, have sued the South Korean government for not tackling climate change.
“Meteo Switzerland”: The fact that our ideologized climatologists managed to connect the cold front in spring with climate change was as certain as the amen in ...
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sugar economy - Climate change shaped the beet harvest: Delayed planting, lack of sunlight and high rainfall resulted in water-rich beets with low sugar content ...
lebensmittelpraxis.de/industrie-aktuell/40018-zuckerwirtschaft-klimawandel-praegt-ruebenernte.html
Insurers' climate alliance relaunches after member exodus: A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector's greenhouse gas emissions has ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/insurers-climate-alliance-relaunches-after-member-exodus-2024-04-25/
Storms and climate change: Who will pay for the damage in the future?: LINZ. The insurance industry is very concerned about the rapidly increasing number of ...
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European Green Deal could face ‘attack’ from right-wing politicians, Green MEPs warn
euronews.com/green/2024/04/24/european-green-deal-could-face-attack-from-right-wing-politicians-green-meps-warn
Battling climate change, Japan looks to seagrass for carbon capture: On a recent Saturday, some 100 volunteers gathered on a popular beach in the Japanese port ...
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Debate in the Future Box Nürtingen with Green Party politician Andreas Schwarz: Discuss climate change with the Green Party leader.
ntz.de/nuertingen/artikel_debatte-am-donnerstag-in-der-future-box-nuertingen.html
Exciting themed evenings in the climate quarter “Rechts der Wertach / Oberhausen Mitte”
augsburg.de/aktuelles-aus-der-stadt/detail/spannende-themenabende-im-klimaquartier-rechts-der-wertach-oberhausen-mitte
Before COP29, let's get our priorities in line: To get money from the L&D Fund, we need to prove that the losses and damages we face are due to climate change.
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/cop29-lets-get-our-priorities-line-3594431
☔ One of the biggest consequences of climate change is the increase in heavy rain events.
How can the use of #KI help here and reduce damage from ... Show more #Starkregen #TechnikaufsOhr www.vdi.de/news/detail/mit-ki-schaeden-durch-starkregen-reduzieren #Podcast #Klimawandel #Klimaanpassung #WirGestaltenZukunft
Race to salvage property: Floods victims take advantage of break in incessant rain.
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/25/race-to-salvage-property
UAE: Call for volunteers to revive rural areas after record rainfall: Emirates Nature-WWF to mobilise community services for rural areas post floods
gulfnews.com/uae/uae-call-for-volunteers-to-revive-rural-areas-after-record-rainfall-1.102310582
A yellow-orange haze smothered several regions of Greece on April 23, 2024.
Limiting visibility and prompting warnings of breathing risks ... Show more
Comparing the 2023 USDA plant hardiness zone map to the previous version from 2012 shows that as climate change warms the Earth ... Show more
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EU Parliament backs clampdown on single-use plastic packaging: The European Parliament approved a proposed law on Wednesday that would ban certain single-use ...
reuters.com/business/environment/eu-parliament-backs-clampdown-single-use-plastic-packaging-2024-04-24/
Tiger mosquito in Germany: What you should know about the Asian tiger mosquito: The tiger mosquito transmits dangerous tropical diseases. Now it is also ...
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Meet Tatiana Schlossberg: How John F. Kennedy’s Granddaughter Channels His Legacy and Jackie Kennedy’s Penchant for Tailoring
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AI Won’t Fix Animal Agriculture: Opinion | Precision livestock farming tools won’t move the world toward less cruel and more climate-friendly plant-based diets.
undark.org/2024/04/18/opinion-ai-wont-fix-animal-agriculture/
Climate change affects wine growing: short-time work at Freixenet: Wine growing in Catalonia is suffering from drought. Because of climate change ...
taz.de/!6006499/
EU could be preparing tougher car emissions rules: Report from Court of Auditors shows that real-world performance is well below laboratory results on emissions ...
irishtimes.com/motors/2024/04/24/eu-could-be-preparing-tougher-car-emissions-rules/
Humane Review: Caitlin Cronenberg does her family name proud in this Dystopian future where families are asked to Euthanize members for the greater good.
joblo.com/humane-review/
UEFA's on the ball with EURO 2024 climate agenda strategy: UEFA and the German Football Association (DFB) hope to deliver an environmentally conscious EURO 2024 ...
euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/uefas-on-the-ball-with-euro-2024-climate-agenda-strategy/
"Sometimes the sheer scale of the crises facing our natural world can induce a sense of panic", writes Laura Clarke
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Biologists on a trail in the Ecuadoran Amazon are on the hunt for butterflies, critical pollinators increasingly threatened by climate change ... Show more www.rfi.fr/en/france/20240410-vat-turns-70-and-still-brings-in-much-of-france-s-tax-revenue
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