Alarm as German climate activists charged with ‘forming a criminal organisation’

- Action against Letzte Generation (Letzte Generation) could have ‘immense chilling effect’ on climate protest, campaigners say

#climatecrisis
Story by Damien Gayle
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- Rishi Sunak backtracked on climate policies – and UK voters may punish him

- Many hoped for global leadership – instead he pitched himself as ‘pragmatic’ and slowed the journey to #netzero

#generalelection
Story by Fiona Harvey and Helena Horton
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A program meant to help developing nations fight the #ClimateCrisis is funneling billions of dollars back to rich countries

By Reuters
HT Carbon Brief
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‘Never-ending’ UK winter rain made 10 times more likely by #climatecrisis , World Weather Attribution study finds

- Downpour also made 20% wetter and will occur every three years without urgent carbon cuts, experts warn

Story by me
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Climate victims file *criminal* case against *bosses* of oil firm TotalEnergies

- Case alleges French company’s exploitation of fossil fuel contributed to deaths of victims in extreme weather disasters

#climatecrisis
Story by me
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More than third of Amazon rainforest struggling to recover from drought, study finds

- ‘Critical slowing down’ of recovery raises concern over forest’s resilience to ecosystem collapse

#climatecrisis
Story by jonathanwatts
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Delhi orders schools to close early for holidays as temperatures hit 47.4C

- Authorities cut short school term as weather bureau warns of severe heatwave conditions this week

#climatecrisis

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Britain’s public parks are a green lifeline – stop fencing them off for the summer, writes Rebecca Tamás theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

UK railways face fight to stay on track as #climatecrisis erodes routes

Story by Gwyn Topham
theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…

Microplastics found in every human testicle in study

- Scientists say discovery may be linked to decades-long decline in sperm counts in men around the world

#microplastics #plastics
Story by me
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Economic damage from #climatecrisis six times worse than thought – report

- “Unmitigated climate change is a lot more costly than doing something about it, that is clear,” said Gernot Wagner

Story by Oliver Milman
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Sticky trick - New glue spray kills plant pests without chemicals

- Edible oil droplets trap bugs without the harm to people and wildlife that synthetic #pesticides can cause

Story by me theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Alleged ‘deal’ offer from Trump to big oil could save industry $110bn, study finds

By Oliver Milman and 𝕯𝖍𝖆𝖗𝖓𝖆 𝕹𝖔𝖔𝖗
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

Post-Brexit rules on antibiotic use on UK farms water down EU laws, experts say

Story by Fiona Harvey
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

UK govt adviser on disruptive protest accused of conflict of interest

- John Woodcock, whose review proposes bans for protest groups inc Just Stop Oil has lobbying links to firms in arms and fossil fuel sectors

By Damien Gayle
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I’ve seen how deadly floods are devastating Europe – we are not prepared for what’s next, writes Sirin Kale

#climatecrisis
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

‘Someone is going to die’: MPs warned of E coli risk to swimmers in English waters

#sewage
By Sandra Laville
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

The 1.5C global heating target was always a dream, but its demise doesn’t signal doom for climate action,
writes Bill McKibben

#climatecrisis
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Don’t fall for “climate-friendly” beef

- New FOIA documents from US give insight into the secretive, industry-funded science behind the much-hyped product

By Arielle Samuelson
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‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds

- Institute for Policy Studies report says fuels well off track to replace kerosene within timeframe needed to avert climate disaster

#aviation #flying #climatecrisis
Story by Oliver Milman
theguardian.com/environment/ar…