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European court rules human rights violated by climate inaction: The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a group of older Swiss women won their climate case ...
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Weather: How unusual is heat in April?: At the weekend it could get up to 30 degrees in Germany. Why such values are currently occurring and what makes them ...
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After 500 years of climate change: more deserts, fewer boreal coniferous forests: Scientists have investigated how climate change could alter the face of the ...
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Wild perennial of the year: Pretty, but tough: The nettle-leaved bellflower is grateful and robust. And it contributes to biodiversity in the region.
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Swiss Re's warning amid record natural disaster losses: Reinsurance giant says "in the face of climate change, adaptation and insurance can only go so ...
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Fight against global warming: First climate action successful before the European Court of Human Rights - Switzerland condemned
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/klimaklagen-schweizer-seniorinnen-erhalten-vor-europaeischem-gerichtshof-fuer-menschenrechte-recht-a-7ad6800c-82e9-4195-8376-29df12209627
Quick Glance: Landmark Ruling: Switzerland Convicted for Inadequate Climate Protection
- The European Court of Human Rights convicted Switzerland for inadequate climate protection, considering it a violation of human rights.
- The ruling pertains to a group of senior women in Switzerland whose human rights were infringed due to insufficient climate protection.
- This groundbreaking verdict could set precedents for further climate-related lawsuits, both internationally and domestically.
- Additional climate lawsuits from Portugal and France were dismissed by the court, while the ruling in Switzerland carries significant implications.
"Cold blob" in the Atlantic could influence summer in Europe: Europe is warming rapidly. Researchers are now showing what the “cold spot” off Greenland and the ...
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Swiss Re's warning amid record natural disaster losses: Reinsurance giant says "in the face of climate change, adaptation and insurance can only go so ...
axios.com/2024/03/27/record-natural-disaster-losses-warning
Africa: Conflict, Climate Change Driving Hundreds of Millions Into Hunger - UN: A new analysis of the state of global hunger finds conflict, climate change ...
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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.
Late frost damages trees: could this happen more often because of climate change?
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Greenwashing: This is how cruise operators make their business green: Which emissions the shipping companies disclose varies. This makes it difficult for ...
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Late frost in Switzerland poses increased risk to crops: As a result of climate change, winters are becoming milder and the growing season is being lengthened ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/climate-change/late-frost-in-switzerland-poses-increased-risk-to-crops/76154880
Highgate XR protest for Trudi Warner at Wood Green Crown Court: A group of people held a protest outside Wood Green Crown Court to defend the rights of juries to ...
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“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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Right to repair - the responsibility of companies: The EU has decided on the right to repair - Companies should move forward themselves ...
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Philipp Loser on the climate senior verdict: Is climate protection a human right?
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Fresh snow in April - unusual? That's what Jörg Kachelmann says: Climate change doesn't mean it's always warm now, writes Jörg Kachelmann and explains why the ...
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What the current climate records mean for the world: With all the crises, the world is hardly taking any notice of global warming. Yet mitigating it could also ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/klimawandel-ozeane-meeresspiegel-rekord-1.6479696
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European Climate Ruling Will Have Global Implications, Experts Say: The landmark ruling Tuesday that faulted Switzerland’s climate policies could force countries ...
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Europe Rules That Insufficient Climate Change Action Is a Human Rights Violation: In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights found that Switzerland ...
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Quick Glance: European Court Rules on Climate Change
- The European Court of Human Rights rules that insufficient action against climate change constitutes a violation of human rights.
- The ruling concerns the case of the Klima Seniorinnen from Switzerland, highlighting their government's lack of efforts in combating climate change.
- Experts view the judgment as pivotal for future climate change decisions and emphasize potential global ramifications.
- The decision could impact similar cases worldwide, influencing the climate policies of countries and corporations.
Tick-borne encephalitis cases double in Switzerland compared to previous year - SWI swissinfo.ch
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Climate change in Switzerland: Help, a judge!: The reactions to the climate judgment from Strasbourg show: Switzerland still does not understand what constitutes ...
zeit.de/2024/17/klimawandel-schweiz-albert-roesti-egmr-urteil
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A Week That Rocked Switzerland’s Bankers, Politics and Ski Slopes: In a single week, Switzerland has been forced to confront where it stands in a 21st century ...
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What climate change costs: Researchers at the Potsdam Institute (PIK) estimate that global warming could soon cost 35 trillion euros - every year.
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European Court of Human Rights' ruling on Switzerland's lack of action on climate change is extremely significant for Scotland ...
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Hedwig Richter, Bernd Ullrich: “Democracy and Revolution”: In their polemic “Democracy and Revolution,” Hedwig Richter and Bernd Ulrich sharply analyze what is ...
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Possible precedent: First climate action successful before European human rights court
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Climate seniors win their lawsuit against Switzerland: The climate seniors from Switzerland have achieved a decisive success before the European Court of Human ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/09/klima-seniorinnen-gewinnen-ihre-klage-gegen-die-schweiz
European court rules Switzerland violated human rights in landmark climate case brought by 2,000 women
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When the climate is the smaller problem: The small ski areas in the region will see major investments in the next few years. Many hobby businesses are threatened ...
zueriost.ch/wirtschaft/2024-04-11/wenn-das-klima-das-kleinere-problem-ist
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Swiss press say 'absurd' European climate ruling could harm democracy: Influential newspapers in Switzerland on Wednesday criticised a climate change ruling ...
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Swiss women win climate case at top European court: The European Court of Human Rights ruled on April 9 in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had ...
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Weather: April does what climate change wants: One cannot generalize what was observed in Germany on April 6th and 7th. But one thing is certain: it's getting ...
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Red Cross and USAID urge global action on threat from extreme heat: Extreme heat is one of the most deadly problems from climate change even though it receives ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240329-humanitarian-groups-urge-leaders-to-act-on-threat-from-extreme-heat
Swiss Re boss in an interview: “The damage has increased tenfold”: Natural disasters cause ever greater harm. How can the world protect itself? Christian ...
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Kenya loses rights to host fund in Nairobi: Kenya to contest decision to host 'loss and damage' hub in Geneva instead of Nairobi.
nation.africa/kenya/health/-kenya-loses-rights-to-host-fund-in-nairobi--4569340
Hallwil Lake: The blue-green algae is back - That's what the ranger says about it
aargauerzeitung.ch/aargau/lenzburg/blaualgen-im-hallwilersee-klares-zeichen-fuer-den-klimawandel-ld.2597701
Against wind turbines instead of climate change: A community is fighting wind power - Zurich
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Austria fourth most threatened by climate damage: ZURICH. In the current report by the Swiss reinsurer Swiss Re, Austria ranks fourth in the ranking of those ...
nachrichten.at/wirtschaft/oesterreich-am-viertstaerksten-bedroht-von-klimaschaeden;art15,3932863
Anthropocene: Epoch or Event?: Are we living in the “Anthropocene” or not? The proposal has now been rejected for the second time. Researchers warn of the ...
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WMO report: 2023 was 1.45 degrees too warm: CO₂ emissions, melting glaciers, heat in the ocean: the World Weather Organization reports records for all climate ...
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Climate Change: Saving the World with Young Ideas: Solar mobility pioneer Louis Palmer stopped at the Grof high school center on Monday with his Solar Butterfly ...
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‘Message must be sent’: Jail terms almost tripled for climate activists who shut down West Gate Bridge
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