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09.08.26 - 01:36
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This burning summer is the proof: the voices of climate denial aren′t just delusional, they′re deadly | Sadiq Khan (The Guardian)
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Look at our blazing forests and parched cities. Green policies aren't a 'luxury', and we can't burn more oil and gas. People need the truthReport: Sadiq Khan calls on Andy Burnham to commit to climate action as pressure grows over North Sea oilEurope is burning. This summer, an unprecedented series of heatwaves has swept through the continent and across many parts of the globe. The consequences have been nothing short of catastrophic. In recent weeks deadly blazes have torn through France, Greece and Spain, killing firefighters, forcing people from their homes and robbing them of their livelihoods.With Tuesday marking Britain's 34th day of temperatures exceeding 30C (86F) this year, the UK has also found itself reckoning with ferocious heat. Wildfires have forced evacuations in Suffolk and the Cairngorms. In London – where parks have become burnt, brittle and brown – hundreds of grass fires have put our firefighters under pressure like never before. In July, the weather station at Kew Gardens rec...
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08.08.26 - 10:36
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Sadiq Khan calls on Andy Burnham to commit to climate action as pressure grows over North Sea oil (The Guardian)
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London mayor points to 'terrifying scenes' this summer amid speculation Burnham may back Jackdaw and Rosebank projectsSadiq Khan: This burning summer is the proof: the voices of climate denial aren't just delusional, they're deadlySadiq Khan has called on the government to commit to revamped climate action and to reduce the UK's reliance on oil and gas, as the UK endures a summer of drought, wildfires and heatwaves.Writing in the Guardian, the mayor of London said that Andy Burnham's administration must reaffirm its commitment to net zero and make clear it will continue to reduce the UK's reliance on oil and gas “to get Britain back on track.” Continue reading......
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08.08.26 - 05:45
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E-Auto-Boom bei VW könnte CO2-Strafe verhindern (Elektroauto-News)
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VW erhält in Europa deutlich mehr E-Auto-Bestellungen als erwartet. Dadurch könnte der Konzern eine Rückstellung für potenzielle CO₂-Strafen wieder freigeben.
Der Beitrag E-Auto-Boom bei VW könnte CO2-Strafe verhindern erschien zuerst auf Elektroauto-News.net....
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07.08.26 - 21:24
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Klimawandel: Giftige Überschwemmungen im Südsudan (DW)
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Jahrelange Überschwemmungen haben in der Ölregion des Südsudans zu einer katastrophalen Wasserverschmutzung geführt. Gemeinden, Wissenschaftler und Gesundheitspersonal suchen verzweifelt nach Lösungen....
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07.08.26 - 11:15
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Kommentar: Klimaschutz muss Chefsache werden (Tagesschau)
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Deutschland spürt gerade die dramatischen Folgen des Klimawandels. Doch die Bundesregierung lässt den Umweltminister auf verlorenem Posten kämpfen. Der Kanzler muss Klimaschutz zur Chefsache machen, meint Jakob Mayr. Das hilft auch der Wirtschaft....
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07.08.26 - 08:12
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Europe Faces Climate Crisis Strain: Markets Snapshot (Bloomberg)
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Amidst an already volatile economic and geopolitical backdrop, Europe is faced with a new a challenge in the form of an escalating climate crisis. Hot, dry weather across the continent has put communities under threat from deadly wildfires. Rivers and critical waterways are also in danger of falling water levels which could also cause disruptions to power facilities and fracture the transportation of coal, fuel, and industrial commodities. The Opening Trade spoke with guests about what the ongoing volatility means for European governments and business leaders.
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