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Republicans Want a Fight Over Energy and Climate? Bring it on

When Canadian wildfires recently sent dangerous and unhealthy clouds of smoke over large swaths of the country, a new round of articles made the case that this latest devastating and strange weather event was a result of climate change. Scientists and those who believe in the science of climate change have been passionately arguing their […]

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Environment Ministry backs civic platform calling for the creation of a green belt around Bucharest

The Ministry of Environment said this week that it backs the Together for the Green Belt (Împreună pentru Centura Verde) civic platform – a project of the Alex Gavan Foundation aimed at saving Bucharest’s surrounding forests, which would be the first step in the creation of a green belt around the city.  The initiative was joined by […]

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Growing ‘Shadow’ Tanker Fleet Poses Safety and Environment Danger: Report

The growth of the shadow tanker fleet, estimated at almost 600 vessels, is likely to pose safety and environmental concerns, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) said in its Safety & Shipping Review 2023. The development of the shadow oil tanker fleet is the latest consequence to challenge shipowners, their crew and insurers more […]

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Climate change to drastically cut Indonesia’s rice, coffee produce: Study

Continued carbon emissions would significantly reduce rice and coffee production in Indonesia — one of the world’s top producers of both crops — according to a study. Continued carbon emissions would significantly reduce rice and coffee production in Indonesia — one of the world’s top producers of both crops — according to a groundbreaking study that will be published by a […]

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Conservationists will sue officials again for failing to protect Nevada wildflower

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Conservationists who won a court order against U.S. wildlife officials say they’ll sue them again for failing to protect a Nevada wildflower whose last remaining habitat could be destroyed by a lithium mine. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal 60-day notice this week of its intent to sue the U.S. […]

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Cop27 climate summit: window for avoiding catastrophe is closing fast

The effects of global heating could soon reach a tipping point, but scientists fear that the meeting in Egypt will become bogged down in recriminations t has been an alarming time for climate scientists. One by one, the grim scenarios they had outlined for the near future have been overtaken by events: extreme storms, droughts, floods […]

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After a 16-month pregnancy, Chester Zoo finally welcomes endangered rhino calf

She’s adorable, endangered, and covered in wrinkly armored plating. The Chester Zoo in the United Kingdom has announced the birth of a greater one-horned rhino in a news release. While the still-unnamed baby is just weeks old, she’s already an impressive size. She weighed in at 50 kilograms, or around 110 pounds, when she was born on October […]

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Green Skyscrapers Coming To China

Architecture firm MVRDV has published plans of twin skyscrapers planned for Nanjing, China, that take green planning and construction in quite literal terms.

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The UK Sees a Boost in Vertical Farming

The UK is experiencing a rise in vertical farming, which is a way to grow herbs, salads, and some fruits indoors year-round.

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New Legislation In California Tackles Large-Scale Climate Issues

In just one single day, a total of five new pieces of legislation passed the state legislature in California, and all of them directly involved climate action

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