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18.07.25 - 13:48
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The U.S. Counties That Feel the Most Affected by Climate Change (24/7 Wall St.)
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From record-breaking heat waves and wildfires to intensified storms and coastal flooding, the effects of climate change are becoming harder for Americans to ignore. While 44.4% of Americans agreed they had personally experienced the effects of global warming in 2022, by 2024 that share had risen to 49.0%. The effects of climate change are not […]
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18.07.25 - 07:54
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The big emitters: which countries are holding back climate action and why? (The Guardian)
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Ahead of Cop30, the Guardian will profile each of the top 10 emitters and their plans – good or bad – to tackle emissions'Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels': how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis?This year will be the 30th UN climate summit – known as the conference of the parties (Cop) – and it is being held in Brazil. Every climate summit is crucial but Cop30 is taking place during extremely challenging times.The US has pulled out of the Paris agreement, under which the world's countries agreed to hold global temperature rises to “well below” 2C above preindustrial levels while “pursuing efforts” to limit heating to 1.5C. Continue reading......
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18.07.25 - 07:36
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′Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels′: how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis? (The Guardian)
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The bulk of global greenhouse gas emissions come from countries that are not democratic, and many big oil and gas exporters are also authoritarianThe big emitters: which countries are holding back climate action and why?When it comes to the climate crisis, how do you negotiate with an autocracy?It is the case today, and it is almost certain to remain so for the dwindling number of years in which we can hope to stave off the worst of climate breakdown, that the bulk of the world's greenhouse gas emissions come from countries that are not democratic. Add to that, many of the major suppliers of oil and gas – the Gulf petrostates for instance, plus Russia, Venezuela and a few others – are likewise authoritarian. Continue reading......
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16.07.25 - 08:57
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Umweltbundesamt wertet CO2-Handel als Erfolg (Tagesschau)
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Es sei "wirklich ein Grund zu feiern", heißt es vom Umweltbundesamt. Gemeint ist der Handel mit CO2-Verschmutzungsrechten - eines der zentralen Klimaschutzinstrumente der EU. Seit Einführung sanken die Emissionen deutlich. Von H.-J. Vieweger....
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16.07.25 - 03:36
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Climate Advocates on Popularizing Green Initiatives (Bloomberg)
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Benji Backer, CEO & Founder, Nature Is Nonpartisan; Leslie Davenport, Climate Psychology Consultant; and Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., President & CEO, Hip Hop Caucus discuss how to get people to care about climate change with Bloomberg's Brian Kahn. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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