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Dutch city 1st in world to ban meat advertisements as climate change measure: A Dutch city has become the first in the world to ban advertisements for meat as ...
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Dutch city 1st in world to ban meat advertisements as climate change measure: A Dutch city has become the first in the world to ban advertisements for meat as ...
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Dutch city 1st in world to ban meat advertisements as climate change ...
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A giant does away with meat advertising: The second-largest retailer in the Netherlands is no longer advertising meat promotions. In Switzerland ...
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A giant does away with meat advertising
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Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says: Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average ...
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Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says
Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
  • Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.

  • The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.

  • Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.

  • The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
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Biden to unveil $7 billion for rooftop solar in Earth Day message: President Joe Biden on Monday will celebrate Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in grants for ...
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Biden to unveil $7 billion for rooftop solar in Earth Day message
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Chipotle renamed its barbacoa filling, diners didn't know what it was: The burrito filling is now listed as "braised beef barbacoa" on Chipotle's website as ...
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Chipotle renamed its barbacoa filling, diners didn't know what it was
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States may need to brace for long, hot summer: The latest outlooks, plus recent research, suggest an unusually hot June through August.
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States may need to brace for long, hot summer
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WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save: A new $50 million state rebate program for electric vehicles aims to make them affordable for ...
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WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save
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Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai: It was the worst storm since regional records began 75 years ago. There was quickly speculation about ...
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Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai
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How to Prevent 7 Picnic Food Safety Mistakes: Spring and summer are prime time for picnics, a chance to enjoy your favorite foods in the great outdoors ...
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How to Prevent 7 Picnic Food Safety Mistakes
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“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”: The great moral philosopher was born 300 years ago. What would Kant have said about climate protection ...
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“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”
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SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target row: The SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal has formally ended following a row ...
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SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target ...
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Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt: Nationals leader David Littleproud has conceded turning to nuclear power would mean ...
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Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt
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Balance for 2023: A year of climate contrasts in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes: heat, fires, high water levels. Climate change has brought new weather ...
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Balance for 2023: A year of climate contrasts in Europe
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Giada De Laurentiis's 5-Ingredient Sandwich Left Me Speechless: The Giada Sandwich, named after Giada De Laurentiis has become one of my favorite sandwiches ...
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Giada De Laurentiis's 5-Ingredient Sandwich Left Me Speechless
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Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?: The Azerbaijani President travels to Berlin - it's about the climate. Why a small event with many ...
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Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?
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The Best Inexpensive Digital Thermometers, According to Our Tests: After testing the most popular and highly ranked thermometers on the market ...
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The Best Inexpensive Digital Thermometers, According to Our Tests
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Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President ...
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Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives ...
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Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change: A study has found climate change caused by fossil fuel emissions is the likely reason for ...
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Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change
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Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023: New report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the ...
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Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023
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A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather and climate
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A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather ...
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Vegan supermarket: fake blood from peppers: There's a new Veggie-Rewe in Berlin for anyone who can't stand real meat in the supermarket. Surprisingly ...
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Vegan supermarket: fake blood from peppers
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Climate activists sentenced after paint attack on Brandenburg Gate: The outrage after the paint attack on the capital's landmark was huge and the cleaning work ...
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Climate activists sentenced after paint attack on Brandenburg Gate
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Maxwell Frost on Earth Day calls Trump a ‘threat to our planet’: On Earth Day, progressive Democrat Maxwell Frost (Fla.) is calling former President Trump a ...
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Maxwell Frost on Earth Day calls Trump a ‘threat to our planet’
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Sealing up your home can save money and fight climate change: An Edina woman knew her house could get drafty in the winter, so she signed up for a home energy ...
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Sealing up your home can save money and fight climate change
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Thousands protest against over-tourism in Spain’s Canary Islands: Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.
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Thousands protest against over-tourism in Spain’s Canary Islands
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Biden administration bans drilling in nearly half of Alaska petroleum reserve in sweeping win for climate advocates
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Biden administration bans drilling in nearly half of Alaska petroleum ...
Quick Glance: Restrictions on Oil and Gas Leasing in Alaska under Biden Administration
  • The Biden administration announced restrictions on new oil and gas leasing on 5.3 million hectares of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to protect wildlife from the impacts of climate change.

  • The decision finalizes proposed protections that drew backlash from environmentalists last year for violating Biden's climate change pledge.

  • The limitation on new leasing faced opposition from Republican lawmakers who criticized the decisions as undermining national security interests.

  • Environmentalists praised the decision, while the oil industry labeled it as misguided and raised concerns about future developments in the reserve.
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China evacuates over 100,000 as heavy rain continues to lash south: China is facing increasingly extreme weather events as climate change takes its toll.
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China evacuates over 100,000 as heavy rain continues to lash south
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Two years to save the planet, says UN climate chief, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week
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Two years to save the planet, says UN climate chief, and other nature and ...
Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
  • The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.

  • Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.

  • Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.

  • A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
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Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”​: Based on a novel by Robert Habeck and Andrea Paluch, ARD is showing the environmental crime ...
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Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”​
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Chris Stark: Rishi Sunak has set us back, head of climate change watchdog says: In a BBC interview, Chris Stark says the PM has not made climate change "as much ...
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Chris Stark: Rishi Sunak has set us back, head of climate change watchdog ...
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Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO: UN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of ...
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Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO
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Commentary: Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding: Cloud seeding could not have built a huge storm system the size of France, says this University of ...
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Commentary: Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding
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United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall, massive flooding, hits desert nation
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United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ...
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Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem: New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused ...
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Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem
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How to handle chicken before slaughter - FarmKenya Initiative: irds should be caught at night or lights should be dimmed to keep the birds calm during the ...
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How to handle chicken before slaughter - FarmKenya Initiative
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Death, drought and devastation: Europe faces 'huge number' of climate extremes, report finds
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Death, drought and devastation: Europe faces 'huge number' of climate ...
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Is online shopping bad for the planet?: Online shopping requires electricity, packing materials and transportation. But there are upsides, too ...
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Is online shopping bad for the planet?
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Startups want to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight. There are few rules and big risks
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Startups want to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight. There are few rules ...
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Can You Refreeze Food Once It’s Thawed?: If you’re wondering whether you can freeze food more than once, read this guide to safely thawing and refreezing meat ...
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Can You Refreeze Food Once It’s Thawed?
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Indigenous expertise in Oceania is empowering climate action: Indigenous peoples are our foremost experts on climate and biodiversity. Now ...
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Indigenous expertise in Oceania is empowering climate action
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Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study: Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a ...
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Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study
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Scottish Greens to vote on whether to scrap Bute House Agreement with SNP: The vote could see Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater leave the Scottish Government.
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Scottish Greens to vote on whether to scrap Bute House Agreement with SNP
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My 6 Rules for Loading a Cart at Aldi (I Shop There Every Week): Learn the six rules of Aldi grocery cart organization from a frequent Aldi shopper and ...
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My 6 Rules for Loading a Cart at Aldi (I Shop There Every Week)
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Want to go vegan? Here’s what I gained when I gave up meat for a plant-based diet.
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Want to go vegan? Here’s what I gained when I gave up meat for a ...
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Corporations struggle on climate goals amid backlash over 'woke capitalism,' experts say
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Corporations struggle on climate goals amid backlash over 'woke capitalism ...
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Turtles swimming to extinction in Malaysia as male hatchlings feel heat: Already under pressure from habitat loss and pollution, turtles face an existential ...
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Turtles swimming to extinction in Malaysia as male hatchlings feel heat
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CDU: That's why Union politician Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate protection law
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CDU: That's why Union politician Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate ...
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SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses: It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into ...
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SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses
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Americans love pets — but animal welfare wasn’t always in vogue. Here’s how we learned to open our hearts to animals
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Americans love pets — but animal welfare wasn’t always in vogue ...
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EU law requires manufacturers to repair defective devices: Broken devices should be repaired instead of ending up in the trash. This is how the EU wants to ...
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EU law requires manufacturers to repair defective devices
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T-shirt in February, winter anorak in April: What's wrong with the climate?: ...
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T-shirt in February, winter anorak in April: What's wrong with the ...
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Net Zero Insurance Alliance Breaks Up Amid ESG Attacks: What was once the world’s biggest climate alliance for insurers is now being discontinued ...
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Net Zero Insurance Alliance Breaks Up Amid ESG Attacks
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131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels, lung association finds
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131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels ...
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
  • Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.

  • Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.

  • Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.

  • Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
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Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036: State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon discusses what kind of weather Texas may see in 2036 in ...
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Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036
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BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 bln for first fund: Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and ...
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BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 bln for first fund
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Is NZ bringing in 'Indonesian coal every month to keep the lights on'?: Analysis: The Resource Minister said it, but is it true and why does it matter?
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Is NZ bringing in 'Indonesian coal every month to keep the lights on'?