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Xi Thinks China Can Slow Climate Change. What if He’s Right? nytimes.com/2024/04/19/opi…

Xi Jinping is betting that China can dominate the global transition to green energy and position itself as the global savior in the process. China is already the world's leading manufacturer of

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The conference featuring Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman descended into chaos as police were called. desmog.com/2024/04/16/nat…

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Taking Big Oil to court for 'climate homicide' isn't as far-fetched as it sounds grist.org/accountability…

A new legal theory suggests that oil companies could be taken to court for 'climate homicide' in the United States. A paper argues that fossil fuel companies have been

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The only way to save coral reefs, by Emily Atkin heated.world/p/the-only-way…
The world is experiencing a global bleaching event on coral reefs due to extraordinary ocean temperatures, which is expected to affect more reefs than any previous event. Coral reefs are vital ecosystems that

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As Plastic Treaty Delegates Head to Canada, A Plea From the Arctic: Don’t Forget Vulnerable Indigenous Peoples insideclimatenews.org/news/16042024/…

Indigenous communities in the Arctic are urging delegates at the upcoming U.N. talks in Canada to focus on environmental protection and address

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The Electric Vehicle Of The Future Will Also Be More Sustainable cleantechnica.com/2024/04/16/the… via CleanTechnica

This article discusses the use of sustainable bio-based materials in the new Volvo EX30 electric vehicle. The Swiss startup Bcomp provides bio-based parts made from flax

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Chinese Export Surge Clouds U.S. Hopes of a Domestic Solar Boom nytimes.com/2024/04/19/bus…

— A surge of cheap solar panels from China is posing challenges for American manufacturers and the Biden administration's efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing. The flood of Chinese exports has

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We Don’t See What Climate Change Is Doing to Us nytimes.com/2024/04/16/opi…

Many of us realize climate change is a threat to our well-being. But what we have not yet grasped is that the devastation wreaked by climate change comes not just from headline-grabbing catastrophes but also

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To Fight Climate Change, We Need New ‘Political Technologies’ nytimes.com/2024/04/15/opi…
Science alone won’t stop the planet from overheating. But science coupled with political science just might.

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About 6.5% of the world’s electricity is generated by wind. By 2050 this could rise to more than a third theguardian.com/news/2024/apr/…

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Cost of environmental damage will be six times higher than price of limiting global heating to 2C, study finds theguardian.com/environment/20…

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Scottish government abandons flagship climate goal politico.eu/article/scotti…
The Scottish government will ditch a key climate target, ministers in Edinburgh confirmed on Thursday afternoon.
Net Zero Cabinet Secretary Màiri McAllan told the Scottish Parliament that the government

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We are ready to quickly help with the restoration of Ukraine's energy infrastructure – German vice chancellor pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/…

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck stated that German companies are ready to promptly assist in the reconstruction of Ukraine's energy

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Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US lands apnews.com/article/biden-…

The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a new rule for public land management that’s meant to put conservation on more equal footing with oil drilling, grazing and

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Marina Silva on Brazil's Fight to Turn the Tide on Deforestation e360.yale.edu/features/marin… via Yale Environment 360

Reprising her role as Brazil’s environment minister, Marina Silva is determined to reverse the rampant destruction of the Amazon. In an e360interview, she talks about her

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Climate Home reveals that the World Bank Group has counted support for luxury hotels as climate finance, which experts say fails the most vulnerable climatechangenews.com/2024/04/16/wor…

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Environment minister Steven Guilbeault accuses “some countries” of slow-walking negotiations, ahead of talks in Ottawa next week climatechangenews.com/2024/04/18/can…

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Brazil and France want the G20 to get behind a global minimum tax on billionaires’ wealth, also backed by IMF chief, but Germany rejects the idea climatechangenews.com/2024/04/19/glo…

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Taking Big Oil to court for 'climate homicide' isn't as far-fetched as it sounds grist.org/accountability…

The idea of “climate homicide” is getting attention in law schools and district attorney’s offices around the country. A paper published in Harvard Environmental Law Review

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