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Climate impact on French prisons leaves inmates serving 'double sentence'

Inmates in French prisons are especially exposed to climate change and other environmental threats, according to a new report that analysed the risks in nearly 200 penal institutions across France.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 13, 2024

Ali Russell: Extreme E's return to Scotland will be even better than its first visit

This weekend, Extreme E returns to Scotland after a successful debut in 2023. And this year's event will says managing director Ali Russell, be even…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 13, 2024

Caribbean Officials Demand Climate Change Funding After Hurricane Beryl

Caribbean officials seek climate funding post-Hurricane Beryl; OAS calls for assistance and debt relief to address climate change impacts.

Climate change harming antibiotics

We are in a race with ever-evolving bacteria — and we are losing. Climate change is making the battle much harder

Salon · Jul 12, 2024

Caribbean seeks help in fighting climate change after Hurricane Beryl devastates small islands

Caribbean officials are demanding more access to funding and help in fighting climate change just weeks after Hurricane Beryl devastated the region

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

Pakistani midwives on the frontline of climate change

As Pakistan confronts a series of crippling heatwaves, it is pregnant women and newborns who suffer the most. As a result, its midwives have found themselves on the frontline of climate change. Also, as Saudi Arabia declares rights for women in the country has improved considerably, one activist who promoted…

France 24 · Jul 12, 2024

Increasingly popular 'parametric insurance' helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather

A growing type of insurance, called parametric insurance, is helping farmers and others in developing countries respond to extreme weather events

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

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London 'well prepared' if wildfires return, fire chief says

Global warming has created ‘a clear and present risk’ of wildfires

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2024

Vermonters pummeled by floods exactly 1 year apart begin another cleanup

Vermont residents have begun cleaning up from a flood that led to frantic evacuations, knocked out bridges and damaged numerous homes

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

Florida officials demand removal of references to climate change before they can be accepted for use

Critics say that this is the latest example of the DeSantis administration aligning Florida's public education system with conservative views

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2024

The Hottest Year Ever Has Just Broken a New Type of Record — And Its Not What You Think

Our planet has now gone a full year where each month was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter than the estimated pre-industrial average. Here's what that means.

Inverse · Jul 11, 2024

Houston Struggles To Prepare For Climate Change-Driven Storms

Houston faces challenges in climate change preparedness post-Hurricane Beryl. Experts stress proactive measures for resilience.

Houston keeps buckling under storms like Beryl. The fixes aren't coming fast enough

As Houston slowly struggles to recover after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power, experts say it's time to rethink how cities are preparing for and responding to weather disasters

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

Accepting uncertainty in sustainable fisheries is essential in a rapidly changing Arctic

Climate change is making it almost impossible to decide how much, where and what to sustainably fish as the fate of future fisheries is becoming increasingly uncertain. This is leading to a slow process or inaction in adapting fisheries and their management to climate change.

The Conversation · Jul 11, 2024

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The Conversation · Jul 11, 2024

Sunak’s anti-net zero gamble failed – signs suggest bold climate action can win elections

In a general election campaign light on policies, very little time was spent debating probably the biggest challenge of them all: the climate crisis.

Europe Sizzles As Heat Wave Hits Central And Southern Regions

Heat wave sweeps Europe, sparking forest fires and record temperatures. Authorities issue alerts and caution residents to take precautions.

The Conversation · Jul 11, 2024

Four crucial climate targets the new UK government should adopt immediately

The UK is not on track to meet its climate targets and has no credible pathway to get there. However, a new set of more specific targets would provide some clarity for the country’s new government and would ultimately help achieve the overall goal: prevent further climate change.

LiveScience · Jul 11, 2024

All El Niños will be extreme if climate change isn't slowed, study suggests

In a warmer world, every El Niño could look like today's most extreme events.

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France 24 · Jul 11, 2024

Mongolia: Nomadic way of life under threat from winter climate disasters

Mongolia has emerged from a particularly long and bitter winter. Extreme temperatures killed over 7.1 million animals. Thousands of herder families lost more than 70 percent of their livestock. Climate change has increased the frequency of extreme weather phenomena, accelerating domestic migration. Mongolia’s traditional nomadic herders are leaving the grasslands…

TechRadar · Jul 11, 2024

This AI chatbot will answer all your climate change questions

Washington Post launches conversational AI chatbot for climate change questions

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

‘Knowledge keeps the fires burning’: how ancient Indigenous wisdom can transform our battle against climate change

The theme of this year’s NAIDOC Week is “Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud”. The organisers are calling for “a society where the wisdom and contributions of Indigenous peoples are fully valued and respected”.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

Climate change may cause lake phytoplankton to become predatory, putting more CO2 into the atmosphere

Plankton — tiny organisms that are present in salt and freshwater — account for about half of the photosynthesis on the planet. But what scientists have assumed for many years to be plant plankton (phytoplankton) may actually be voracious predators.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

The Atlantic Gulf Stream was unexpectedly strong during the last ice age – new study

Twenty thousand years ago the world was locked into a great ice age. Ice sheets two miles thick covered much of North America, Scandinavia and the British Isles.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

Double tragedy: the Zimbabwe farmers affected by illegal mining and climate change

Smallholder farmers in rural Gwanda, a region in Zimbabwe that borders South Africa, have been affected by a double shock – a combination of heat, droughts and floods caused by climate change, and water contamination and damaged land caused by illegal, small-scale mining.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

Can humanity address climate change without believing it? Medical history suggests it is possible

Strange as it may seem, early germ theorists could tell us a lot about today’s attitudes toward climate change.

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