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Sudan’s humanitarian crisis won’t be sidelined

Letters: It is on the frontline of climate change as well as bloody conflict, writes Sarah Roberts of Practical Action; plus letters from Erica Carter and Pat Brandwood

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024

Why autumn 2024 is your best chance to see lots of weird and wonderful fungi

The UK and north-western Europe have had a particularly wet 2024. Extreme weather patterns caused by climate change are nothing to celebrate, but there is one group of organisms that will have appreciated all the rain.

The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024

Ghana needs to stop households from using firewood: what must be done

Cooking on firewood and coal increases air pollution and ill health. Some of the dangers include stunted growth in children and undernutrition in children and adults. Babies who’ve been exposed to charcoal and firewood smoke while in the womb can have reduced birth weight.

The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024

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The rooftops of Paris with the zinc craftsmen of the sky

Paris’s slate-grey zinc rooftops are a key part of the French capital’s visual identity. They have long inspired painters and filmmakers and only exist thanks to the expertise of the roofers who install and maintain the galvanised metal covering many of Paris’s buildings. Their expertise could soon be included in…

France 24 · Oct 14, 2024

The world’s oldest termite colony holds secrets – to the past and future

The discovery of a 34,000-year-old mound in South Africa sheds light on the insects’ role in combating climate change

Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2024

Tunisian farmer revives parched village with EU funding

Parched crops on one side and lush green plants on the other, a small farming project in northwest Tunisia demonstrates how foreign funding coupled with dogged local efforts can help tackle the impact of climate change.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 13, 2024

The Observer view on climate change: Hurricane Milton is a portent – but it’s not too late

We are losing in the fight against global warming, it is time to put effort into controlling what we pump into the atmosphere

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024

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JD Vance now says it’s ‘deranged’ for women not to have children due to climate change

While Vance admitted that his ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks were ‘dumb’, he went on to stand by his argument, claiming that the US has become ‘almost pathologically anti-child’ and that not having children due to concerns about climate change is ‘bizarre’

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024

Takeaways from Hurricane Milton: The ‘fingerprints of climate change’

While storm surge was lower than feared, destructive tornadoes and heavier rainfall are part of new trend, experts warn.

Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2024

Ice loss and plant growth mark new era for warming Antarctica

Antarctica is undergoing dramatic changes as sea ice hits its lowest winter levels on record and plant life rapidly expands on the back of rising temperatures.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 12, 2024

DeSantis denies that climate change is making hurricanes more powerful

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene, DeSantis said there was a ‘precedent’ for the immense destruction

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024

Climate emergencies threaten our collective security, but governments are flying blind into the storm

You probably missed it, but a few months ago a report was published that inspected how the UK government prepared for major emergencies. What it found has profound implications for the whole country.

The Conversation · Oct 11, 2024

Climate Change Supercharges Hurricane Milton, Increasing Intensity And Rainfall

Climate change supercharged Hurricane Milton, intensifying winds and rainfall, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.

Climate change gave significant boost to Milton's destructive rain, winds, scientists say

Scientists say human-caused climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Milton’s rainfall by 20 to 30% and strengthened its winds by about 10%

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024

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Latin Times · Oct 11, 2024

Ron DeSantis Equates Hurricane Misinformation With Climate Change: 'This is on Both Sides'

"You kind of have some people think government can do this, and others think it's all because of fossil fuels," the governor added

The Conversation · Oct 11, 2024

Climate change: care for humans, other species and the natural environment is the key to a just transition

Communities across the world are facing two worsening crises: a climate crisis and a care crisis.

Salon · Oct 11, 2024

Biden takes on Milton misinformation

The record-breaking storm has left devastation in Florida and a dozen dead, but that hasn't stopped lies about it

Utah Senate Candidates Debate Climate Change And Natural Resources

Republican and Democratic candidates in Utah Senate race debate climate change and environmental policies, highlighting key differences and approaches.

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The Conversation · Oct 11, 2024

Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict

Tropical cyclones, known as hurricanes and typhoons in other parts of the world, have caused huge damage in many places recently. The United States has just been hit by Hurricane Milton, within two weeks of Hurricane Helene. Climate change likely made their impacts worse.

The Conversation · Oct 10, 2024

Humanity’s future depends on our ability to live in harmony with nature

The world is facing multiple — potentially catastrophic — crises, including inequality, poverty, food insecurity, climate change and biodiversity loss. These issues are interconnected and require systemic solutions, as changes in one system affects others.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024

The Guardian view on Hurricane Milton and other disasters: extreme politics is worsening extreme weather

Editorial: Climate change deniers such as Florida’s Ron DeSantis lament the impact of such events but won’t acknowledge the underlying problem

The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2024

Call for 'reset' as Holyrood backs bill to water down climate ambitions

THERE are calls for the Scottish Government to “reset” its climate ambitions after MSPs voted in favour of watering down targets a minister…

France 24 · Oct 10, 2024

'Irreversible' environmental disasters loom as global temperatures rise, new study finds

A major study published on Wednesday warns that even temporarily exceeding the 1.5°C global warming limit could lead to irreversible consequences, including rising sea levels and mass biodiversity loss. With global emissions still rising, scientists stress that hopes of reversing climate overshoot without drastic action are dangerously misguided.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024

Climate change hits Halloween as farmers see pumpkin crops fail

Heavy rain and a surge in slugs has seen a slump in crop yields this year

LiveScience · Oct 10, 2024

Hurricane Milton is tied for the fastest-forming Category 5 hurricane on record. It could become the new normal.

Hurricane Milton captured by NASA's GOES-East satellite as it made landfall on Florida's west coast.

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