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How our bushfire-proof house design could help people flee rather than risk fighting the flames

By 2030, climate change will make one in 25 Australian homes “uninsurable” if greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated, with riverine flooding posing the greatest insurance risk, a new Climate Council analysis finds.

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Climate Council finds 25pc of homes in Nicholls electorate will be uninsurable by 2030 as flood risk climbs

Regional residents and the Climate Council are calling for the federal government to urgently tackle climate change, warning it will affect some areas disproportionately as obtaining insurance becomes drastically more difficult.

ABC News

Climate change is good news for viruses

As the climate changes, wild animals and humans are apt to cross paths more often — opening the door for disease

Salon

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A new kind of 'mining' has arrived in the Ohio Valley. What will crypto mean for the region?

But Blockware Mining isn’t alone in Kentucky. As the technology takes off, a cryptocurrency mining boom is taking place in the state that’s known for mining coal. It’s a burgeoning industry that investors see as a cutting-edge economic opportunity. But critics say it’s compounding the world’s preeminent crisis – climate…

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Beyond electric cars: how electrifying trucks, buses, tractors and scooters will help tackle climate change

When you think of an electric vehicle, chances are you’ll picture a car. But there’s a quiet revolution going on in transport. It turns out electrification can work wonders for almost all of our transport options, from electric bikes to motorbikes to buses to freight trains and even to tractors…

The Conversation

One in 25 properties 'uninsurable by 2030'

A new report warns 521,000 properties could be uninsurable by the end of this decade due to climate change risks.

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Climate change means 1 in 25 homes could become uninsurable by 2030

Australia is going to face an "insurability crisis" in under a decade as climate change forces insurance premiums to "skyrocket", a report from the Climate Council warns.

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Americans need better information on climate change solutions

Congress needs to do more to present solutions in an understandable way. Without my explanation of carbon dividends, my grandma would have assumed it was more “government talk” that is of no benefit to her or others.

Chicago Sun-Times

Scorching weather forces India to face climate change head on

Tens of millions of Indians are struggling to cope with a relentless heatwave, with temperatures reaching record highs.

Al Jazeera

Increase in 'extreme weather' due to climate change pushed up West Lothian Council budget by £40million

Harsh winters in 2009 and 2010 put massive pressure on the local authority's finances

Daily Record

Falkirk Council welcomes new boss to lead economic recovery after pandemic

Michael McGuinness will be in charge of growth, planning and climate change

Daily Record

The tale of Lake Victoria's 'Saviour Fish'

On an island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, fishermen are barely eking out a living, where a crisis due to a combination of factors, including climate change and overfishing, has changed the fabric of the community. Journalist Mark Weston spent two years living on Ukerewe Island and wrote The Saviour Fish,…

Radio France Internationale

Adriatic Ecosystems Withstand Major Climate Shifts But Wither Under Human Impact

Researchers have known for some time that modern Adriatic ecosystems are considerably altered compared to historical baselines.

Zenger

'Lungs of the Mediterranean' at Risk

Under the Mediterranean waters off Tunisia, gently waving green seagrass meadows provide vital marine habitats for the fishing fleets and an erosion buffer for the beaches the tourism industry depends on. Even more importantly, seagrass is such a key store of carbon and producer of oxygen -- critical to slowing…

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Climate change is pushing toxic chemicals into drinking wells

PORTLAND, Ore. — Don Myron is probably best known as the guy who survived one of the deadliest fires in Oregon’s history by sheltering overnight in a river with a patio chair. So there was never any question that Myron would rebuild his home in Oregon’s Santiam Canyon after the…

Bangkok Post

Climate action needs more women

'The higher you go; the fewer women there are." This observation by the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and environmental trailblazer Wangari Maathai, reflects a reality familiar to all women who have aspired to leadership positions, and it has gained a new meaning for me as the climate crisis has intensified.…

The Conversation

Why some beaches, including in Queensland, are getting bigger despite rising sea levels

In a warmer world, rising sea levels could render many coastlines, beaches, and reef islands uninhabitable, or destroy them altogether. The 1.09℃ Earth has warmed since pre-industrial times has already heightened seas by 20 centimetres.

The Guardian - AU

CSIRO has become ‘extravagant consulting company’, one of its former top climate scientists says

After cutting ties with the agency, Prof David Karoly is free of its restrictions on commenting on climate policy

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NZ sea level rising twice as fast

The first project to incorporate climate projections with New Zealand's unique tectonics raises red flags for planners and policymakers.

Daily Record

Eco-festival set to take place in Lanarkshire next month

The Stonehouse Eco Festival aims to engage with the community to tackle climate change.

The Guardian - UK

Policymakers need data about us despite privacy fears

Governments need accurate and detailed information about citizens to tackle anything from Covid to climate change

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cairo, Washington to Boost Cooperation in Climate Issues

Cairo and Washington discussed on Saturday joint cooperation in fighting climate change as part of Egypt’s hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh in November. In Washington, Rania Al-Mashat, Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation, met with David Thorne, Advisor to the US Special Presidential Envoy for…

The Times of India

Amritsar: 'Plant trees in scientific way to fight climate change'

AMRITSAR: Haphazard plantation of trees will not help to fight climate change but a scientific approach has to be adopted in the plantation of trees to address the severity of climate change which has been proved by the Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) in Amritsar whose botanical garden has 3-4°C…

The Times of India

Lucknow weather: ‘Global warming, concrete jungles behind heatwave’

LUCKNOW: The city witnessed the longest heatwave from March to April this year, recording an average daily temperature of 40 degrees Celsius. This was 3-6 degrees above normal. Is this extreme weather condition the impact of global warming or climate change? Climate experts stand divided on the issue with some…

The Hindu

World Meteorological Organisation: ‘Premature to attribute extreme heat solely to climate change’

Heatwaves more intense and are starting earlier than in past in India, says World Meteorological Organisation

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