Climate finance talks make little progress before UN summit
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A UW-Madison student's racist video stirred outrage. Now, new ideas have been offered to improve campus climate
A racist social media video featuring a University of Wisconsin-Madison student consumed the campus in spring 2023. A Black student advocacy organization formed. Protests staged. A petition signed, to the tune of 67,000 signatures. And an ad-hoc group formed
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Trump campaigns in Western states as Harris focuses on critical Pennsylvania RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will be campaigning in Western states as his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris keeps her focus on one of the
Election 2024 Latest: Harris concentrates on Pennsylvania while Trump stumps in the West
Former President Donald Trump will hit the campaign trail in Western states on Friday as his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris fixes her attention on the battleground state of Pennsylvania in the East. Trump will hold what’s being billed as a news
Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 Could Forever Change Hearing Aid Market
Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 Could Forever Change Hearing Aid Market (Maria) The author writes, “Between flashy shots of a sleek new Apple Watch and a colorful array of iPhones, Apple made a major announcement for a two-year-old product: the AirPods Pro 2. The
22 Billion USD To Be Mobilised To Fight Climate Change In Cote D'ivoire
(MENAFN - IANS) Abidjan, Sep 13 (IANS) About 13 trillion CFA francs (nearly 22 billion US dollars) are needed for combating climate change and mitigating its effects in Cote d'Ivoire, a senior ... ...
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Harris supported the Green New Deal. Now, she's promoting domestic oil drilling WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday’s debate that the Biden-Harris administration has overseen “the largest increase in domestic oil production in
Arsenio Dominguez sees huge potential in Pakistan’s Maritime sector
<p>KARACHI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Dominguez arrived on his two-day visit to Karachi to attend the International Maritime Sustainability Exhibition and
Antarctic research finds exceptional warm air intrusions and omnipresent aerosol layers in the stratosphere
Extremely clean air on the ground, warm air intrusions and sulfate aerosol at high altitudes—a Leipzig research project has gained new insights into clouds in Antarctica. From January to December 2023, the vertical distribution of aerosol particles and clouds
Global warming is driving rapid evolutionary response in fruit flies, research suggests
Researchers from the UAB have observed that the rise in temperatures and episodes of heat waves in the past two decades has accelerated the presence of genetic variations that increase tolerance to high temperatures in populations of flies commonly found in
Climate change is accelerating extreme melting in Greenland with global impacts, says study
Climate change is accelerating the melting of ice in Greenland at an alarming rate, with serious implications not only for the Arctic, but also for the global climate, including Europe. According to a study led by researchers at the University of Barcelona,
How this one climate fix means a school nurse sees fewer students sick from the heat
When students would come to the nurse’s office at Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, complaining of headaches and feeling too hot, Rebecca Randall was always ready. She would hand out water bottles, apply ice packs and ask the students to
NDP caving to Poilievre on carbon price, has no idea how to fight climate change: PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the NDP is caving to political pressure from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre when it comes to their stance on the consumer carbon price.
Climate crisis and food security
CLIMATE change is causing heat waves, droughts, wildfires and floods, all of which affect the food system, in particular the matter of food security. Food security is defined as access to sufficient quantities of food in appropriate quality. It depends on an
US Militarism a Lead Driver of Climate Catastrophe
Washington’s military interventions are not just wars on people — they’re also wars on the climate, writes Marjorie Cohn. U.S. combat soldier in the rubble at one of Sadaam Hussein’s palaces in Baghdad, April 24, 2003. (U.S. Air Force, Cherie A.
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Harris supported the Green New Deal. Now, she's promoting domestic oil drilling WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday’s debate that the Biden-Harris administration has overseen “the largest increase in domestic oil production in
State and local officials to discuss climate change and rising insurance rates
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2024-09-13, 17:26
Members of Congress will gather with local South Florida officials over the weekend to discuss the ways climate change is spurring increases in out-of-pocket insurance costs for consumers, and how that can also
Former drilling foe Harris now says she supports it. ‘Sprint to the middle' or climate betrayal?
Even as she promoted her efforts to boost clean energy, Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday's debate that the Biden-Harris administration has overseen “the largest increase in domestic oil production in history because of an approach that recognizes
Billions of tons of CO2 could be captured as ocean iron fertilization revived
A group of scientists from the non-profit consortium Exploring Ocean Iron Solutions (ExOIS) is revisiting the controversial technique of ocean iron fertilization (OIF). This method, detailed in a recent paper in Frontiers in Climate, involves adding iron to a
Mission Mausam: Centre to install wider network of radars, wind profilers by 2026
New Delhi: Amid rising global warming and related climate challenges around the world, the Union government’s Mission Mausam is expected to boost India’s weather and climate forecasting by 2026, said MoES Secretary. Approved by the Union Cabinet this
Climate change makes farming easier in Alaska. Indigenous growers hope to lead the way
Climate change threatens many traditional foods in Alaska. But it’s also making farming more possible. A new training program aims to help Alaska Native communities grow more of their own food. (Image credit: Anna Canny/KTOO) ...
World Meteorological Org warns of 60% chance of La Niña towards end of year
A new update from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) shows that there was a 60% chance of La Niña conditions emerging towards the end of this year. Latest forecasts from WMO Global Producing Centres of Long-Range Forecasts indicate a 55% likelihood of
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Harris supported the Green New Deal. Now, she's promoting domestic oil drilling WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday’s debate that the Biden-Harris administration has overseen “the largest increase in domestic oil production in
Weather forecasts could warn about events made worse by climate change
Thanks to advances in weather simulation, forecasts of heatwaves and hurricanes could soon come with information about the extent to which they were fuelled by climate change ...
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Harris supported the Green New Deal. Now, she's promoting domestic oil drilling WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday’s debate that the Biden-Harris administration has overseen “the largest increase in domestic oil production in
