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Why older people are some of those worst affected by climate change

While we are all affected to some extent by extreme weather, it is older adults, especially older women and those with disabilities, who tend to be the most vulnerable. Who struggles most is partly determined by age but also pre-existing health conditions, mental wellbeing, and social and economic circumstances.

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Creating ‘sponge cities’ to cope with more rainfall needn't cost billions – but NZ has to start now

Tune into news from about any part of the planet, and there will likely be a headline about extreme weather. While these stories will be specific to the location, they all tend to include the amplifying effects of climate change.

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Hawaii fires become deadliest in modern US history as ‘grim’ search for victims continues

Hawaii governor warns of ‘fire hurricanes’ in age of climate change as questions raised about warning system

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Scientists Find a Possible Connection Between Climate Change and Earthquake Risk

Torrential rains could cause more seismic events — including earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, based on decades of data.

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Where is the Lyme disease vaccine?

Lyme disease cases are exploding due to climate change and other factors. Why isn't there a vaccine?

Salon

Siddaramaiah writes to Centre seeking amendments to Drought Manual so that Karnataka can declare drought now

Urging the Union government to bring changes to the Manual for Drought Management 2016 (updated in 2020) for the declaration of drought by States, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said it is necessary to have different parameters to declare drought in 14 agro-climatic zones in Karnataka in the light of dire…

The Hindu

Uprooted and forgotten, Cameroon’s climate refugees living in despair

Aminatou Ibrahim scoops water from the floor of her seven-square-metre hut at the Dana camp site for internally displaced people in Maroua, in Cameroon’s Far North Region. It’s become a familiar routine. Like some 500 others at the camp who have fled inter-ethnic violence, Aminatou lives in a makeshift hut.

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Rishi Sunak ‘will rue his green group attacks come election time’

Academics – and polls – say majority of voters back action on climate change and will punish Tories for ‘weak tactic’

The Guardian - UK

'Glasgow's patron saint offers valuable lessons on climate change'

THE patron saint of Scotland’s largest city offers a lesson for modern Scots facing climate change, according to the composer of a major new work.

The National (Scotland)

North India more affected by El Nino

Study finds El Nino's effect on India's monsoon varies regionally: ENSO linked to 70% of North India's rainfall fluctuations, 10% in Central India, and stable in South India. Climate change impacts Indian Ocean temperatures, influencing monsoon trough and depressions, making Central India less predictable. Monitoring other factors, like Indian Ocean…

The Hindu

The climate connection to wildfires

Although many factors are behind the global series of wildfires, experts say climate change is the primary cause

Salon

How language can turn down the temperature of heated climate change discourse

The world is burning.

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UAE's al-Jaber urges more financing to help Caribbean and other regions fight climate change

The head of this year’s U.N. global climate summit is urging more availability of funds to help the Caribbean and other regions fight climate change

The Independent UK

Maui wildfires strain health care system

Climate change is already testing our public health infrastructure, which could trigger thousands of deaths

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'It's going to be messy': Banks underestimate threat of climate change

Modelling the impact of rising temperatures is an 'ongoing and living exercise', banks acknowledge. But climate planning experts say they're being complacent. Emma Ricketts reports.

The Independent UK

When flooding rains mean untreated sewage and drinking water

Across the U.S., municipal water systems and sewage treatment plants are at increasing risk of damage from floods and sea-level rise brought on in part or even wholly by climate change

The Guardian - US

Videos denying climate science approved by Florida as state curriculum

Prager University Foundation’s animations cast doubt over renewable energy and liken climate activists to Nazis

Salon

Climate change increasing air turbulence

Add shaky planes, weather delays and cancellations to our new reality under unfriendly warming skies

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The truth is Tory voters are onboard for net zero. What’s really worrying them is how we get there

There are fears about personal freedom and who will bear the financial burden, says Sam Hall of the Conservative Environment Network

Salon

When will glaciers go extinct?

A new study details how climate change is causing extreme weather in the Antarctic and what that means for us

The Independent UK

What's driving Maui's devastating fires, and how climate change is fueling those conditions

A dangerous mix of conditions appear to have combined to make the wildfires blazing a path of destruction in Hawaii particularly damaging, including high winds, low humidity and dry vegetation

The Conversation

From outdoor classrooms to gardens, how Nova Scotia youth are creating healthier school communities

Youth and young adults hold unique, creative and diverse perspectives and approaches compared to their adult counterparts. Think about the advocacy of Greta Thunberg and Mikaela Loach around climate change and climate justice or Malala Yousafzai’s advocacy for all children’s rights to receive an education.

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Telling stories of our climate futures is essential to thinking through the net-zero choices of today

It has been a year of devastating climate impacts with humanity around the world experiencing a bitter taste of what climate scientists have been warning about for years. The dire prospect is that we are on the precipice of a “new abnormal.”

The Independent UK

Biden claims he has declared a climate emergency ‘in practice’

President touts action to combat climate change as he faces pressure to take more effective steps

The Independent UK

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today as wildfires tear through Hawaii

As representatives from nations that span the Amazon rainforest gather in Brazil to discuss protecting a region critical to countering climate change, Indigenous people are a constant presence reminding them of the stakes

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