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The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

The highest UK temperature ever recorded

The first week of July is expected to be confirmed as the hottest week ever for the world, with experts putting the soaring global temperatures down to climate change and the El Niño weather pattern.

The Week

Environment campaigners in latest round of fight with Shell directors

ClientEarth, a shareholder in Shell, is unhappy about the company’s ‘climate change strategy’ and wants to make a ‘breach’ of duties claim.

The Independent UK

EU lawmakers back major plan to fight climate change, protect nature

The European Union's parliament on Wednesday backed a major plan to protect nature and fight climate change in a cliffhanger vote that had the 27-nation bloc's global green credentials at stake.

France 24

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Study finds silent hazard lurking underneath major global cities

A new research from Northwestern University has connected ground">underground climate change to the shifting earth underneath urban areas. As the ground heats up, it also deforms. Read further on Dynamite News:

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European Union lawmakers back a major bill to protect nature and fight climate change

The European Union’s parliament has approved in a cliffhanger vote a major bill to protect nature and fight climate change

The Independent UK

Climate change threatens to cause 'synchronised harvest failures' across the globe, with implications for Australia's food security

New research shows scientists have underestimated the climate risk to agriculture and global food production. Blind spots in climate models meant “high-impact but deeply-uncertain hazards” were ignored. But now that the threat of “synchronised harvest failures” has been revealed, we cannot ignore the prospect of global famine.

The Conversation

What happens when things get too hot to handle?

Hotter, drier conditions associated with El Niño can be detrimental to our health. These tips may help, write Azliyana Azhari and Raksha Pandya-Wood.

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Collapse is not a dirty word

To assume our continued destruction of the planet’s life-supporting systems could lead to any other outcome than collapse is irrational. But, as writes Catherine Knight, the prospect of a 'great unravelling' does present an opportunity.

Newsroom.co.nz

Climate Change’s Silent Hazard: Major Cities’ Buildings Are Sinking, Warns Study

Ground deformation due to rising temperatures poses risks to infrastructure, as cities sink worldwide

Zenger

UK needs to do a lot more to contain global warming – Cop26 President

Sir Alok Sharma spoke after receiving a knighthood from the King at Windsor Castle.

The Independent UK

How climate change intensifies the water cycle, fueling extreme rainfall and flooding – the Northeast deluge was just the latest

A powerful storm system that hit the U.S. Northeast on July 9 and 10, 2023, dumped close to 10 inches of rain on New York’s Lower Hudson Valley in less than a day and sent mountain rivers spilling over their banks and into towns across Vermont, causing widespread flash flooding.…

The Conversation

World’s poorest quarter 40% more exposed to heatwaves than wealthiest quarter

Spend time in a developing country during a heatwave and it quickly becomes clear why poorer nations face some of the greatest risks from climate change.

The Hindu

OPINION - Joe Biden’s latest visit has shown us a void in the special relationship

If Rishi Sunak wants for boosts in trying domestic circumstances, he relishes his moments on the international stage. Yesterday it was tea in the Downing Street garden with President Biden: the sixth encounter between the two men virtually or at summits. Biden visits are nervous affairs — the stiffness of…

Evening Standard

Richard Curtis calls for politicians to get up to speed with climate change

‘Politicians are solving the problems of the last generation’ Curtis said last night

Evening Standard

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Roll Call

Republicans take aim at climate funds in spending bills - Roll Call

Inflation Reduction Act funds are pouring into Biden administration programs to address climate change as GOP lawmakers act to stem the tide.

Chicago Sun-Times

Underground climate change poses a ‘silent hazard’

Heat can cause the ground to swell and building foundations to slowly sink, but that hot air can be captured and turned into energy, Northwestern researchers say.

Fortune

We can’t defeat climate change by investing in a handful of countries. The world needs to come together at COP28–and fund a just energy transition

Investors are too focused on a handful of large economies, warn the UAE's climate envoy and the executive director of the IEA.

Radio France Internationale

UN records hottest week on record, warns of impacts on ecosystems, health

The first week of July was the hottest ever recorded, according to the UN’s weather organisation, warning of the effects on ecosystems of high temperatures caused by human-induced climate change at the start of the El Niño weather pattern.

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Axios

Extreme heat during Europe's hottest summer on record killed over 61,000, study estimates

Extreme heat events are becoming more likely and more severe because of climate change.

The Conversation

Climate change is transforming our oceans. Can fisheries management adapt?

Newfoundland’s northern cod was once thought to be an inexhaustible resource. In fact, much of the province’s history and culture continues to be linked with this iconic species. But in the 1990s, the northern cod population here collapsed by more than 99 per cent along with other groundfish species.

Bangkok Post

British water privatisation offers cautionary tale

Bills are never popular. They're especially unwelcome when it comes to paying for something that falls from the sky. Unfortunately, as Britain's water systems struggle under financial mismanagement and the pressures of climate change, higher water costs are something consumers are all going to have to swallow.

The Conversation

New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research

The Australian Labor government has introduced a bill to regulate “marine geoengineering” – methods to combat climate change by intervening in the ocean environment.

Bangkok Post

Biden takes tea and talks climate with King Charles III

WINDSOR CASTLE: US President Joe Biden dropped in for tea and climate change talks with King Charles III on Monday, after a garden meeting with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before a NATO leaders' summit on Ukraine.

Chicago Sun-Times

After triple whammy of heat, floods and bad air, it’s time to do more about climate change

The perfect fix for climate change doesn’t exist. Instead, action is needed on all fronts — at the individual, local, state, federal and international level — to rein in greenhouse gas emissions.

The Guardian - UK

UK should quit ‘climate-wrecking’ energy treaty, say official advisers

Climate Change Committee recommends leaving energy charter treaty, which critics say is ‘weaponised’ by fossil fuel firms

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