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Fijian youth calls for urgent climate action on loss and damage
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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August 10, 2025
By Sanjeshni Kumar in Apia, Samoa PASIFIKA ENVIRONEWS/PACNEWS/SPREP Climate Change has clearly deepened its impact on agriculture and livelihoods for many farmers in Fiji, a young Fijian testified during a youth dialogue on Climate-induced Loss...
How central bankers speak about climate and what this means for financial markets
VoxEU
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August 10, 2025
Once narrowly focused on price stability and financial supervision, central banks now regularly discuss climate-related challenges, promote green finance initiatives, and examine the broader implications of decarbonisation for financial markets....
Climate change threatens UK food supply as imports face growing disruption
The Scottish Farmer
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August 10, 2025
According to the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), around £3 billion of UK food imports including essentials like rice, tea and mango come from 20 countries with the highest levels of climate-driven displacement. All are classed as...
Lumbini Tea Valley Ceylon signs strategic Regenagri Partnership with Solidaridad to drive climate-smart agriculture in Sri Lanka
The Island
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August 10, 2025
Lumbini Tea Valley Ceylon Pvt Ltd, having won over 152 international awards since 2012 and regarded as one of the most awarded tea brands in the world,on Sunday (10) strengthened its sustainability leadership by signing a landmark Memorandum of...
Fossil Fuels Or Food: Which Is Worse For Climate Change?
CleanTechnica
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August 10, 2025
For the people who know, the title’s pairing is ridiculous because it is well established that fossil fuels contribute more to climate change than agriculture. However, the other day someone insisted to me that food contributes more to climate...
EcoFEST highlights Germantown’s new environmental hub
Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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August 10, 2025
Germantown’s EcoFEST will feature hands-on environmental activities and educational resources. Provided / Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership Germantown will transform into a hub of art, science, and sustainability on Saturday, Aug. 16,...
EPA halts updates to top greenhouse gas database after scientist’s suspension
Environmental Health News
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August 11, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will stop updating a widely used greenhouse gas emissions database after suspending its creator for signing a letter critical of the Trump administration’s science policies. Harry Stevens reports for The...
White House plan would open vast Alaskan reserve to decades of oil drilling
Environmental Health News
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August 11, 2025
The Trump administration is moving to eliminate environmental protections for most of the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska, drawing widespread opposition from Alaska Native communities, scientists, and conservation groups. Aisha Kehoe Down...
Strengthening capacity helps us respond to environmental trauma
The Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal
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August 10, 2025
Capacity building empowers individuals, organizations, and communities with knowledge, tools, and resources The seasonal wildfires in Canada have turned into a harsh reality that causes anxiety and loss for many. While homes can be rebuilt, the...
Opportunity bank’s Charity Run promotes climate action, celebrates 30 years
NTV Uganda
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Opportunity bank’s Charity Run promotes climate action, celebrates 30 years Hundreds of runners successfully completed the 10km and 5km charity run today with the theme "Planting Hope, Growing Change, Greening the Future." The theme is an...
STEVENS COLUMN: Gutting the environment
The Goshen News - Indiana
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Putting Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the direction of businessman Lee Zeldin earlier this year was like contrasting the Flat Earth Society with building a rocket for moon travel. Last week Zeldin proposed to throw out...
Overheated homes: why UK housing is dangerously unprepared for impact of climate crisis
The Guardian
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August 10, 2025
Wondering what future British summers will be like, as the climate crisis unfolds? Clue: put away visions of sipping Yorkshire champagne on a Barcelona-style balcony. Think instead of stuffy, overheated homes making sleep impossible, droughts and...
Resolution supporting ‘Climate Change Superfund’ introduced by Greenfield city councilor
Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts
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October 8, 2025
GREENFIELD — Precinct 6 City Councilor Patricia Williams has filed a proposed resolution urging City Council to support legislation mandating that the largest oil and gas companies pay for municipal projects to mitigate the impacts of climate...
Summer nights are getting warmer due to climate change, sparking health concerns
KLCK - Washington D.C.
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August 10, 2025
When you think about extreme heat, a sweltering, sunny day may come to mind first. But climate scientists are also sounding the alarm on warm summer nights, saying they are quietly becoming a worrisome consequence of climate change — and a serious...
Can we force a climate breakthrough? Scientists outline strategy to tip the system
Euronews
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August 9, 2025
Published on 09/08/2025 - 10:06 GMT+2 A group of international researchers has developed a new method to identify so-called positive tipping points, when small shifts in behaviour, technology or policy could spark sweeping, self-sustaining climate...
Agricultural innovations contribute to enhancing productivity, promoting environmental sustainability in Oman
Times of Oman
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Muscat: The agricultural sector in the Sultanate of Oman is undergoing a notable transformation toward the use of innovation and technology to enhance food security and environmental sustainability, in line with "Oman Vision 2040." Innovations in...
Washington sues NOAA, Commerce over termination of $9M in climate resilience funds
KIRO 7 - Washington State
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August 10, 2025
The state of Washington has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of unlawfully cutting more than $9 million in funding for equity-focused climate resilience...
Letter: Protect the environment: It’s our foundation
InsideNoVa - Virginia
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Virginians are carrying a heavy load. Families are burdened by the rising cost of groceries, housing and utilities. Parents are worried about their kids’ education. Communities are concerned about safety and aging infrastructure that’s not built...
From 8 To 30 Bales: How Climate-Smart Cotton Farming Is Transforming Lives In Rural Zambia
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) GENEVA, Switzerland, August 10, 2025/APO Group/ -- Zambian farmers have doubled their yields and their incomes, using climate-smart techniques learned through a partnership among the European Union, African,...
Guest Report | Suzanne York | From Helplessness to Action: Pasadena Hearing Calls for Urgent Climate Protections
Pasadena Now - California
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A “People’s Hearing on Extreme Weather” took place Saturday in Pasadena, bringing together Los Angeles-area elected officials, advocacy groups, and community members. Organized by the Climate Action Campaign and its member environmental groups,...