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Iceland’s Inflation Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since 2022: Iceland’s inflation eased to the slowest pace in more than two years, suggesting its central bank is ...
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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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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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 ...
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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
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 ...
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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
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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 ...
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A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather and climate
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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.
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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 ...
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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
Iceland Volcano Eruption: Scientists Issue Urgent Lava Warning: The Icelandic Meteorological Office has warned that increased pressure and ground lift has been ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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World record allegedly broken: Ryoyu Kobayashi sets his sights on the 300-meter mark - skijumping.com
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World's most beautiful natural wonders — photos: From Hawaii's Na Pali Coast to Iceland's Skógafoss Waterfall, these images show some of the world's most ...
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Human rights and climate protection: Companies are being held more accountable in supply chains
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131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels, lung association finds
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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
Florida Home Insurers With Lax Ratings Pose New Property Risk: A rash of failures of A-rated insurers points to a hidden weakness in the market, researchers say.
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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 ...
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Want to go vegan? Here’s what I gained when I gave up meat for a plant-based diet.
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Big business to be liable for suppliers’ ESG abuses from 2027: Just 40 Irish firms will be impacted by the new rules, according to MEP Barry Andrews ...
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Dengue deaths spike almost threefold compared to last year - Society - The Jakarta Post
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Toxic Mold Can Turn Your Life Upside Down—And Climate Change Might Be Making It Worse
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Climate Change: South Africa considers insurance, special fund: The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after ...
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Climate Experts Say Clean Energy Shift Can and Must Lift Up Poorer Communities: The Time100 Summit panel touched on how poorer communities like Houston's ...
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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 ...
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US seeing rise in climate-related power outages, report says: High winds, rains, winter storms and tropical cyclones accounted for 80% of power interruptions ...
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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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Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”: Based on a novel by Robert Habeck and Andrea Paluch, ARD is showing the environmental crime ...
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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 ...
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EU countries dilute fuel tax hike as green anger mounts: The rollback came after capitals expressed “concerns” about the climate-friendly reforms ...
politico.eu/article/european-union-fuel-tax-energy-taxation-directive/
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/
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
#ISL10 Watch highlights, as Odisha FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the first leg of the ISL semi-final
Africa: Rich Nation Hypocrisy Accelerating Global Heating: Rich nations' climate hypocrisy is accelerating global heating, pushing the planet closer to ...
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American nuclear sub makes supply stop in Iceland: The USS New Hampshire, a Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, conducted a brief logistical ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-nuclear-sub-makes-supply-stop-in-iceland/
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.
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Fake credit from the rainforest: Giessen municipal utilities advertise false CO₂ compensation
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Michigan to get $156M in federal funds for rooftop solar panels in low-income areas
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Plans for new McDonald's in Fulford, York, spark objections: Plans for a new McDonald's in Fulford, York, have sparked hundreds of objections - with people ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Beware the pragmatism of the nonchalant ‘hot earthers’ : Defending the environmental status quo in the name of ‘pragmatism’ is indefensible
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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
Youth-oriented group gets climate funding from Google: Climate Cardinals has a different focus on translating climate information globally.
axios.com/2024/04/23/google-climate-funding-youth-group
Climate action not a ‘priority’ for most Sinn Féin voters, MEP candidate Lynn Boylan says
businesspost.ie/news/climate-action-not-a-priority-for-most-sinn-fein-voters-mep-candidate-lynn-boylan-says/
Paid articlePaid Black and Indigenous Climate Leaders Organize Against Citigroup’s Funding of Fossil Fuels
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/black_and_indigenous_climate_leaders_organize_against_citigroups_funding_of_fossil_fuels
Biden Announces $7B Solar Energy Plan, Including Thousands of American Climate Corps Jobs
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/biden_announces_7b_solar_energy_plan_including_thousands_of_american_climate_corps_jobs
The problem with leaf blowers, and what you can do instead: Many communities across the country have tried to ban or limit leaf blowers because of their noise ...
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A major reason it's so expensive to own a home right now: The climate crisis is leading many insurance companies to raise homeowner premiums.
businessinsider.com/why-its-expensive-to-own-a-home-mortgage-insurance-interest2024-4
Liberia Democracy in Focus - FrontPageAfrica: A Major Investigation Finds Climate Change is Driving Nine out of Every Ten Liberian Farmers to Want to Migrate ...
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G7 climate policy will not reach targets, says report: Ahead of the meeting in Turin of the G7 environment and energy ministers, experts say the group's climate ...
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Asia is most climate disaster-impacted region, UN meteorological agency says: Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region by climate related hazards last year ...
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