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Finding their song: Reviving the declining western chorus frog population is now critical

In November 2021, Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault declared an emergency order that put an immediate halt on a residential development in Longueuil, Que., to protect the critical habitat of one of Canada’s threatened amphibian species — the western chorus frog.

The Conversation

Biden holds off on climate emergency

Biden has not declared a national climate emergency — a step some Democratic officials and activists have urged

Salon

Biden aides back at climate drawing board after mad rush

WASHINGTON — Hours after Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., delivered a fatal blow to climate change legislation championed by Joe Biden, White House officials began making plans for the president to take matters into his own hands.

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Protesters in UK decry climate change after record heat wave

Protesters have turned out on the streets of London and Glasgow to demand faster action against climate change

The Independent UK

Hundreds Of Climate Change Protestors Descend On Parliament Square

Hundreds of people have descended on Parliament to protest against climate change and the cost-of-living crisis.The coalition of groups, including Just Stop Oil and Insulate Britain, staged a 15-minute sit-in on Parliament Square.One organiser described it as a way of getting people to “dip their toe” in civil disobedience.

Evening Standard

New Jersey's dismal climate plan

New Jersey has been hit by powerful storms that climate scientists predict will only increase in severity

Salon

Hundreds of climate change protestors descend on Parliament Square

One organiser described it as a way of getting people to ‘dip their toe’ in civil disobedience

Evening Standard

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Hundreds sit-in outside Parliament to protest climate change and cost of living

One organiser described it as a way of getting people to “dip their toe” in civil disobedience

Wales Online

World's First Bioplastic Vinyl Record Launched in the UK

A British firm says it has produced the world's first bioplastic vinyl record, which it hopes will reduce the need for highly toxic PVC. Bioplastics are derived from sources such as sugars and starches -- rather than oil or gas -- and do not create any toxic waste in their…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Melting ‘snowflakes’? How climate change became a new front in the right’s culture war

The Daily Mail and others have now switched focus to criticising the policy response, says Leo Hickman, editor of Carbon Brief

The Guardian - UK

Flash Flood Kills at Least 17 People in Southern Iran

Flash floods in Iran's drought-stricken southern Fars province have killed at least 17 people, state television said Saturday. Heavy rains swelled the Roudbal river by the city of Estahban, according to the city's governor Yousef Karegar. Karegar said rescue teams had saved 55 people who were trapped by the flash…

Asharq Al-Awsat

California governor calls for no new gas plants in climate fight

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced steps Friday to speed up the clean-energy transition and fight climate change, including an end to building gas-burning power plants, even as the move away from fossil fuels has threatened his state with blackouts and forced him to reconsider nuclear power.

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Grassroots push to include climate change in Labor’s revamp of national conservation laws

Party’s environmental action group says emissions must be considered during development approvals process

The Guardian - AU

Not enough questions on climate change in Indian Parliament, says study

Researchers found that 895 unique questions related to climate change were raised by 1,019 ministers, forming only a fraction of the total questions asked in Parliament between 1999 and 2019

The Hindu

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Newcastle Herald

Stage may be set for clash of sound, noise in Victoria Theatre's future

Letters: 'The cynic in me would suggest that the close proximity of NIMBYs would present an insurmountable obstacle to the progress of live music'

WEKU

How people, pets and infrastructure can respond to extreme heat

Climate change is making heat waves more frequent and intense. With much of the U.S. facing a weekend of extreme temperatures, here are some tips for protecting yourself and your loved ones.

Chicago Sun-Times

Izaak Walton League of America, founded in Chicago, celebrates its 100th anniversary

The organization celebrated with its 100th anniversary national convention in East Peoria.

The Walrus

Why the Voting Age Needs to be Lowered to Sixteen

The time to address climate change and inequality is running out. Young people deserve to have our say—while we still can

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The Conversation

UK heatwave: how the fire service will need to prepare as extreme weather events get worse

The UK’s record-breaking heatwave made it clear how unprepared much of the country is for extreme weather caused by climate change. There were hundreds of fires reported around the country, making it UK firefighters’ busiest day since the second world war – and just a glimpse of what’s to come.

Inverse

Carbon capture technology could turn trains into giant greenhouse-gas vacuums

Engineers have a creative plan to fight climate change as locomotives chug across the countryside — by sucking carbon dioxide from the air.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Europe's lead role fighting climate change falls victim to a massive heat wave

Europeans’ resolve to combat climate change is melting under the summer heat as they endure the kinds of temperatures and fire conditions that the American West has dealt with for years. Long protected from American-style heat catastrophes because of consistently cool weather patterns, Europe is now living the nightmare.

Tribune News Service

On Nutrition: Is going meat-free the answer to climate change?

When it comes to climate change, are cows as bad as cars? Probably not, says Dr. Frank Mitloehner, University of California, Davis researcher and air quality specialist. He asserts that meat and dairy animals are not major drivers of climate change and they might well be part of the solution.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What's behind Europe's spate of deadly wildfires?

Major wildfires in Europe are starting earlier in the year, becoming more frequent, doing more damage and getting harder to stop

Reuters

Explainer-Luton Airport runway meltdown shows airports vulnerable to climate change

The temporary disruption at London's Luton Airport on Monday when soaring temperatures caused a small section of the asphalt to lift is an example of the challenges airports face in making their infrastructure resilient to climate change, experts say.

The Conversation

New research in Arnhem Land reveals why institutional fire management is inferior to cultural burning

One of the conclusions of this week’s shocking State of the Environment report is that climate change is lengthening Australia’s bushfire seasons and raising the number of days with a fire danger rating of “very high” or above. In New South Wales, for example, the season now extends to almost…

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