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NASA hears from Voyager 1, after months of quiet: NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
apnews.com/article/nasa-voyager-spacecraft-contact-19e16b945869623cd94778795e62001b
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-layoffs-california-texas_n_66282c39e4b096c7bac6847b
California just went 9.25 hours using only renewable energy: California is breaking renewable energy records: Nearly every day for the last six weeks ...
fastcompany.com/91110863/california-renewable-energy-grid
California was battery-powered twice last week: Giant, rechargeable batteries became the biggest power source for California on two evenings in the past week.
businessinsider.com/california-was-battery-powered-twice-last-week-2024-4
Kyle Rittenhouse Reacts to Shooting Survivor Speaking at His College Event
sacbee.com/entertainment/article287830015.html
Pearl Jam, Neil Young with Crazy Horse top the Ohana Festival lineup: The 8th annual Ohana Festival will return to Doheny State Beach in Dana Point Sept. 27-29.
ocregister.com/2024/04/23/pearl-jam-neil-young-with-crazy-horse-top-the-ohana-festival-lineup/
Jelly Roll's wife says remarks about weight sent him offline: Country singer and rapper Jelly Roll might look tough, with his intimidating size and face tattoos ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-04-23/jelly-roll-bullying-weight-bunnie-xo
US CDC warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday alerted clinicians about risks ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-cdc-warns-harmful-reactions-fake-botox-injections-2024-04-23/
PepsiCo's results beat as international demand, higher prices drive growth: PepsiCo beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/pepsico-beats-quarterly-revenue-estimates-price-hikes-steady-demand-2024-04-23/
New bill aims to help Arizonans get abortion care in California
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287943750.html
63 Albertsons in California to be sold to C&S Wholesale if Kroger merger OK’d: The company did not specify which stores in California would be sold.
ocregister.com/2024/04/22/63-albertsons-in-california-to-be-sold-to-cs-wholesale-if-kroger-merger-okd/
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says: Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average ...
nbcnews.com/science/environment/europe-fastest-warming-continent-twice-global-average-report-rcna148829
Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
mercurynews.com/2024/04/22/elon-musk-and-tesla-is-the-ceos-controversial-behavior-responsible-for-companys-struggles/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Tesla: Influence of CEO's divisive behavior on company's challenges
- The wealthiest individual globally freely voices his opinions, often sparking debate.
- Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda, and accused President Joe Biden of treason.
- Experts suggest that Musk's conduct may deter potential customers, but larger issues impact his company. With growing competition in the electric vehicle market, his polarizing personality could lead to more significant long-term damage.
- While Musk may be damaging Tesla’s image with some consumers, the primary focus remains on the product and its dependability. Many consumers do not base their purchasing decisions on the political views of the company's leader.
California to wrap up Exxon plastics probe 'in weeks', AG says: California will conclude a two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry's role ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/california-wrap-up-exxon-plastics-probe-in-weeks-ag-says-2024-04-23/
PG&E’s CEO gets paid $17 million. Compare to other utility leaders: PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe made $17 million in 2023. See how she compares to other top utility ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/pge-ceo-pay-poppe-19403878.php
Superstar Shohei Ohtani: How the baseball unicorn got caught up in a multi-million dollar betting scandal
spiegel.de/sport/shohei-ohtani-von-den-los-angeles-dodgers-ist-der-wett-skandal-ausgestanden-a-850e69dc-459e-4c30-8e42-f728138c2b61
California to wrap up Exxon plastics probe 'in weeks', AG says: California will conclude a two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry's role ...
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California proposes law to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions as ban proceeds
npr.org/2024/04/22/1246352687/california-abortion-arizona-newsom
Vegas-to-California $12 Billion Rail Line Kicks Off Construction: Brightline West, a $12 billion high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas to Southern ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/vegas-to-california-12-billion-rail-line-kicks-off-construction
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Athens skies turn an orange hue with dust clouds from North Africa: Skies over southern Greece have turned an orange hue as dust clouds blown across the ...
apnews.com/article/greece-dust-orange-sahara-winds-3593a433a6e630fe3fb8ed278134837a
WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save: A new $50 million state rebate program for electric vehicles aims to make them affordable for ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/wa-launches-ev-rebate-program-heres-what-you-could-save/
States may need to brace for long, hot summer: The latest outlooks, plus recent research, suggest an unusually hot June through August.
axios.com/2024/04/23/summer-2024-heat-weather
Anaheim receives $3 million state grant to address homelessness near 91 Freeway: The $3,182,054 grant will help house 75 people living near the 91 Freeway and ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/22/anaheim-receives-3-million-state-grant-to-address-homelessness-near-91-freeway/
High-speed rail from Nevada to California breaks ground for planned 2028 opening - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/22/Buttigieg-Biden-brightline-Nevada-California/5971713820267/
Controversial ‘Civil War’ movie includes reference to ‘Portland Maoists’: Writer-director Alex Garland's movie, a grim depiction of a United States at war ...
oregonlive.com/entertainment/2024/04/controversial-civil-war-movie-includes-reference-to-portland-maoists.html
Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4616255-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-aoc-joe-biden-israel-hamas-gaza-climate/
Charcoal shipment to California hides methamphetamine worth $1M, CBP says - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/22/california-charcoal-shipment-methamphetamine/1491713824741/
Opinion | Trump’s Re-Election Would Be Disastrous for the Climate: The return of Trump to the White House would be disastrous for the planet.
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/opinion/trump-biden-climate-election.html
On Earth Day, Biden Spotlights Climate Investments to Contrast With Republicans: President Biden announced $7 billion more for solar power projects and pointed ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/us/politics/biden-climate-young-voters.html
Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police
apnews.com/article/noisy-cicadas-south-carolina-police-39f2bd760a51c8c1d28d88b12473840e
Climate activists face punishment after paint attack on Brandenburg Gate: There was great outrage after the paint attack on the capital's landmark and the ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/angemessener-protest-nach-farbattacke-auf-brandenburger-tor-steht-strafe-fuer-klima-aktivisten-fest_id_259882309.html
A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather and climate
cnn.com/2024/04/23/climate/indonesia-volcano-eruption-weather-impact/
China evacuates over 100,000 as heavy rain continues to lash south: China is facing increasingly extreme weather events as climate change takes its toll.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/deadly-record-rainfall-evacuates-110000-in-chinas-guangdong
Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO: UN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/asia-bears-biggest-climate-change-brunt-amid-extreme-weather-wmo
Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem: New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/science/yellowstone-wolves-elk-bison-climate-change.html
Maxwell Frost on Earth Day calls Trump a ‘threat to our planet’: On Earth Day, progressive Democrat Maxwell Frost (Fla.) is calling former President Trump a ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4612862-maxwell-frost-earth-day-trump-climate-change/
Commentary: Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding: Cloud seeding could not have built a huge storm system the size of France, says this University of ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/dubai-uae-rain-flood-cloud-seeding-climate-science-4282936
California announces first new state park in a decade: California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer. The Dos Rios tract in the state's ...
apnews.com/article/california-state-park-climate-newsom-forest-earth-day-central-valley-9e985e633a5fe6fd7e3ee739cc7b16e9
131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels, lung association finds
nbcnews.com/science/environment/131-million-us-live-areas-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-rcna148795
Is online shopping bad for the planet?: Online shopping requires electricity, packing materials and transportation. But there are upsides, too ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/climate/nyt-questions-online-shopping.html
Human rights and climate protection: Companies are being held more accountable in supply chains
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/eu-lieferkettengesetz-mehr-verantwortung-fuer-unternehmen-bei-kinder-und-zwangsarbeit-a-a41e14c7-d249-4321-9b17-11287114b8fa
Home Insurance With Lax Oversight Hides Florida Climate Risk: A rash of failures of A-rated insurers points to a hidden weakness in the market, researchers say.
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-24/home-insurance-with-lax-oversight-hides-florida-climate-risk
Want to go vegan? Here’s what I gained when I gave up meat for a plant-based diet.
vox.com/climate/24131229/vegan-vegetarian-meatless-climate-solutions-recipes-connection
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Toxic Mold Can Turn Your Life Upside Down—And Climate Change Might Be Making It Worse
womenshealthmag.com/health/a60291591/toxic-black-mold-illness-climate-change/
Climate Change: South Africa considers insurance, special fund: The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/climate-change-south-africa-considers-insurance-special-fund
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Climate Change Poses a Child Labor ‘Threat Multiplier’: Global warming is exacerbating the conditions that lead to the workplace exploitation of minors ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/climate-change-poses-a-child-labor-threat-multiplier
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Climate: Federal Environment Agency examines emissions trading for agriculture: Will farmers soon buy CO2 certificates? The Federal Environment Agency is ...
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Mayor of Kingston participates in Concordia Americas Summit on Nature Positive Cities
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/24/mayor-kingston-participates-concordia-americas-summit-nature-positive-cities/
Modeling broader effects of wildfires in Siberia: As wildfires in Siberia become more common, global climate modeling estimates significant impacts on climate ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-broader-effects-wildfires-siberia.html
Bangladesh: Outdoor workers under heatwave threat : Temperatures in Bangladesh have touched 43° C the scorching rise in heat comes amid a week-long heatwave ...
wionews.com/videos/bangladesh-outdoor-workers-under-heatwave-threat-714477
This Acquisition Aims to Build a One-Stop Sustainability Shop for Fashion and Beauty
wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/sustainability-beauty-fashion-repurpose-global-acquires-bluebird-climate-1236334176/
Investors Spot New Risk In Firms Worth Half Asia Market Value: Firms making up more than half of Asia’s stock market value are vulnerable to deforestation ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/investors-spot-new-risk-in-firms-worth-half-asia-market-value
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Indigenous expertise in Oceania is empowering climate action: Indigenous peoples are our foremost experts on climate and biodiversity. Now ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/how-indigenous-expertise-empowers-climate-action-a-case-study-from-oceania/
German climate activists sentenced for spraying paint on Brandenburg Gate
reuters.com/sustainability/cop/german-climate-activists-sentenced-spraying-paint-brandenburg-gate-2024-04-23/
Grandstanding SNP leaders pander to party activists but ignore people's priorities like economy, education and NHS – Murdo Fraser
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/grandstanding-snp-leaders-pander-to-party-activists-but-ignore-peoples-priorities-like-economy-education-and-nhs-murdo-fraser-4601546
Africa: Rich Nation Hypocrisy Accelerating Global Heating: Rich nations' climate hypocrisy is accelerating global heating, pushing the planet closer to ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404240173.html
Free the Greens from the SNP’s clutches!: Participation of the Greens in the Scottish governing coalition may have significantly damaged the cause which is the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/free-the-greens-from-the-snps-clutches/
How climate change can impact travel : Few European countries could lose more than 30 days of comfortable weather a year by 2100. Watch to know more.
wionews.com/videos/how-climate-change-can-impact-travel-714488
Fake credit from the rainforest: Giessen municipal utilities advertise false CO₂ compensation
giessener-allgemeine.de/giessen/fake-gutschrift-regenwald-co2-ausgleich-giessen-stadtwerke-klimawandel-93029814.html
Dying crops, food and water shortages — drought affects millions in southern Africa
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-dying-crops-food-and-water-shortages-drought-affects-millions-in-southern-africa/
Transport policy: Investing in the climate is always worthwhile: Transport: Volker Wissing is not a post-me flood minister. He wants to change things ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/verkehr-klima-wissing-kommentar-1.6565869
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Europe’s Energy Union: ever closer, but not ever calmer
euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europes-energy-union-ever-closer-but-not-ever-calmer/
The Climate Alliance and the National Bank are at loggerheads - will there now be a court case? - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/klima-die-klima-allianz-stellt-acht-antraege-fuer-die-generalversammlung-der-nationalbank-und-wie-diese-antwortet/
Investors Revolt on Climate as Woodside Expands in Oil and Gas: Major investors are opposing Woodside Energy Group Ltd.’s climate plans and the chairman’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/investors-revolt-on-climate-as-woodside-expands-in-oil-and-gas
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Bangladesh requires US$534b to address climate change impact by 2050: Saber: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said ...
en.samakal.com/environment/170829491/bangladesh-requires-usb-to-address-climate-change-impact-by--saber
Michigan to get $156M in federal funds for rooftop solar panels in low-income areas
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/23/epa-awards-michigan-156m-environmental-justice-residential-solar-program-rooftop-solar/73416133007/
Protest at Bute House after Scottish Government scraps 2030 climate targets: Caroline Rance of Friends of the Earth Scotland said the move was a ‘betrayal’ to ...
news.stv.tv/scotland/protest-at-bute-house-after-scottish-government-scraps-2030-climate-targets
Beware the pragmatism of the nonchalant ‘hot earthers’ : Defending the environmental status quo in the name of ‘pragmatism’ is indefensible
ft.com/content/f8a3030b-ff86-4903-820f-c7ff32df5826
Macron's billion trees target leaves scientists and NGOs sceptical: French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to plant one billion trees in France over 10 ...
euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/macrons-billion-trees-target-leaves-scientists-and-ngos-sceptical/
Switzerland needs a new financial policy for the 21st century: Security, aging, climate and healthcare systems call for a paradigm shift. Instead of just saving ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/die-schweiz-braucht-eine-neue-finanzpolitik-fuers-21-jh-125692229764
Climate friendly Paris Olympic Games focused on low carbon, repurposed construction
euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/climate-friendly-paris-olympic-games-focused-on-low-carbon-repurposed-construction/
EU law: right to repair for consumers: Broken devices should be repaired instead of being thrown away. This is how the EU wants to protect the climate and ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/klima-nachhaltigkeit/eu-gesetz-recht-auf-reparatur-fuer-verbraucher-19673184.html
South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government: South Korea's Constitutional Court began hearing on Tuesday a case that accuses the ...
reuters.com/business/environment/south-korean-court-hears-childrens-climate-change-case-against-government-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: South Korean Court Deliberates Children's Climate Change Lawsuit Against Government
- Environmental activist Choi Jia, alongside her younger sibling Choi Heewoo, participates in a press briefing preceding the initial hearing concerning petitions asserting that the government infringed upon their human rights due to an inadequate approach to climate change.
- A public hearing regarding a lawsuit brought by twenty-four young environmental activists against the government commenced in one of South Korea's top judicial bodies on Tuesday. The plaintiffs argue that the government's negligence in addressing climate change left them unprotected.
- Maintaining that South Korea's current climate strategies fall short in containing the temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the plaintiffs claim this breaches the state's duty to safeguard fundamental rights. Scientists caution about the dire consequences of surpassing a 1.5C temperature increase.
- During the legal proceedings, the government asserted its commitment to minimizing carbon emissions and upholding its citizens' basic rights. Nevertheless, activists expressed dissatisfaction with the government's response and urged for more concrete actions against climate change.
EU law: right to repair for consumers: Broken devices should be repaired instead of being thrown away. This is how the EU wants to protect the climate and ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/klima-nachhaltigkeit/eu-gesetz-recht-auf-reparatur-fuer-verbraucher-19673184.html
Activist Wawa Gatheru on Championing Black Women as Climate Leaders This Earth Day—And Beyond
vogue.com/article/wawa-gatheru-earth-day-essay
South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis: In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/south_korean_youth_activists_take_government_to_court_over_climate_crisis
Even rich Switzerland has to save money - the financial party is over: Debts are increasing. What to do? Just keep going into debt? Economically ...
nzz.ch/meinung/die-alten-das-klima-das-geld-die-finanzparty-ist-vorbei-sogar-die-reiche-schweiz-muss-sparen-ld.1827586
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