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The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Here's why climate change isn't always to blame for extreme rainfall

Extreme rain and floods can trigger claims climate change is to blame. But these claims are not always well founded.

The Conversation

Businesses urged to intensify push to tackle climate change

Businesses need to accelerate their existing adoption of digitisation, electrification and automation in an effort to curb climate change and gear towards sustainability. All these processes would prove that they would be able to compensate businesses and even generate profits, according to France-based industrial technology company Schneider Electric.

Bangkok Post

Climate change at the world courts

Last February, the UN secretary-general informed the UN Security Council during a debate about the implications of rising sea levels on international peace and security, with mega-cities on every continent facing serious impacts.

Bangkok Post

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Joshua trees are dying. This new legislation hopes to tackle that

The iconic spindly plants are under threat from a variety of factors, including climate change and development, and the California legislature is stepping in to help.

WEKU

El Niño is officially here and may cause temperature spikes and major weather events, scientists warn

The World Meteorological Organization has declared the onset of El Niño conditions in the tropical Pacific, leading to surging temperatures and disruptive weather that could threaten lives.

Space

Kiwis don't understand how to fight climate change – poll

While people are more concerned about climate change in New Zealand than elsewhere, they are less willing to take the most effective actions to fight it.

Newsroom.co.nz

El Niño plus climate change means record-breaking heat

Some of the hottest global weather in recorded history is happening this week. It's likely that records will continue to fall this year.

WEKU

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White paint: a cool solution for climate change?

Brilliantly whitewashed houses are a familiar sight in hot countries, from Morocco to Greece. In fact, white-painted roofs “have been used to cool buildings for centuries”, said The Guardian.

The Week

EU moves toward latest gene techniques in food production to counter climate change, shortages

The European Union has taken a step toward adapting its food production to the new ways of the world

The Independent UK

Can the boreal forest be used to concretely fight climate change?

CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use and deforestation are the causes of global climate warming exceeding 1°C over the past 100 years. At the current rate, this warming will most likely climb to 2°C before 2100, causing climate disruption around the world.

The Conversation

Globe has hottest June on record as well as hottest day, data shows

News of the global extremes comes amid other indicators of human-caused climate change.

Axios

A future of droughts and heatwaves

Authors of a new study urge societies to begin preparing for the worst regarding extreme drought and heatwaves

Salon

It’s official: Australia is set for a hot, dry El Niño. Here’s what that means for our flammable continent

An El Niño event has arrived, according to the World Meteorological Organization, raising fears of record high global temperatures, extreme weather and, in Australia, a severe fire season.

The Conversation

As climate gets hotter, the termites get hungrier, UM-led study finds

Here’s something that will send a shiver up the spine of anyone who has battled termites — meaning just about every homeowner in Florida.

Miami Herald

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The Conversation

How climate change is causing a communication breakdown in the animal world

What do the following changes have in common?

WEKU

Heat, storms and fire risk: Fourth of July weather is nothing to celebrate

Dangerous heat and elevated risks of wildfires are present in parts of the West, with climate change and El Niño both playing a role. Meanwhile, thunderstorms threaten the Midwest and the East Coast.

The Hindu

Edavaka panchayat in Wayanad district launches drone survey for climate change mitigation project

The Edavaka grama panchayat in Wayanad district has launched a drone survey to collect data to execute projects for climate change mitigation and to formulate adaptation strategies for the agriculture sector.

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As the Country Burns, Where Are America’s Climate Patriots?

The climate crisis demands a left-right consensus that transcends politics.

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Climate change threatens 'truly terrifying' future, UN rights chief says

Climate change threatens to deliver a "truly terrifying" dystopian future of hunger and suffering, the United Nations' human rights chief warned Monday.

Newcastle Herald

Beachside community's heartbreak at 'lack of consultation' on wind project

The Norah Head community group is pushing for further consultation and a closer look at potential environmental impacts.

The Conversation

Better care for locals and the ocean to make Indonesia's blue economy more viable

The world depends on the ocean to meet increasing demands for food, income, energy and minerals and transportation. However, marine ecosystems face serious challenges from over-exploitation, extraction, pollution, loss of biodiversity and climate change.

Salon

Blocking the sun to slow global warming?

Congress wants climate change strategies from the Biden administration. One research option looks dark

Space

Watch lightning crackle over Europe and Africa in stunning video from powerful new weather satellite

Stunning first videos from a new space-borne instrument designed to improve the monitoring of thunderstorms show the crackle of lightning over Europe, Africa and the Atlantic Ocean.

The Hindu

A stocktake before the Global Stocktake

The Bonn Climate Change Conference showed that countries are far from making collective progress in tackling climate change

Newsroom.co.nz

Climate change, cyclones and a critical skills shortage

How an NZ-based consultancy is going global to find the hundreds of specialists needed for the flood rebuild and a climate-challenged future.

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