Action on climate change can boost global economy, economist says

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Action on climate change can boost global economy, economist says

An employee with Ipsun Solar installs solar panels on the roof of the Peace Lutheran Church in Alexandria, Virginia on May 17, 2021. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images…

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Air conditioning and climate change: Start-ups trying to help

This June was the hottest in American history. The 116-degree heat melted power cables in Portland, Oregon, and smashed previous temperature records. Seattle recorded an all-time high of 108 degrees,…

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Struggling global covid-19 response dims hopes for climate change action

The coronavirus and climate change show the limits of a global system that focuses on short-term patches for long-term problems. Source link

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Extreme weather wreaks global havoc as climate change hits

Torrents of murky brown water gushed past the train window, flowing fast through the subway tunnel. Inside, passengers stood on top of seats, clutching their phones overhead as the muddy…

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How Climate Change Hit Wine Country

ST. HELENA, Calif. — Last September, a wildfire tore through one of Dario Sattui’s Napa Valley wineries, destroying millions of dollars in property and equipment, along with 9,000 cases of…

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How climate change fueled the devastating 2021 floods in Germany and northwest Europe

After historic rainfall caused devastating flooding that killed more than 100 people in northwestern Europe and left more than 1,000 missing, officials and scientists aren’t being coy about the main…

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Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, didn’t see diverse characters in books as she grew up. She hopes ‘The Bench’ will change that

The Duchess said that “growing up, I remember so much how it felt to not see yourself represented,” in an interview with National Public Radio’s (NPR) Samantha Balaban. “So any…

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Column: Want to change the Senate? Elect different senators

The Democratic-led Senate is heading toward showdowns on two critical pieces of legislation: President Biden’s ambitious infrastructure plan and a bill to stop state legislatures from making it harder to…

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An Arizona case blaming immigration for climate change echoes far-right environmentalism and ecofascism

As the impacts of human-induced climate change become harder and harder to ignore, some on the right have moved away from denying it exists and toward a new strategy: blaming…

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With GOP circling, Ossoff leans into climate change

The two Democratic wins heralded the arrival of a new political coalition in Georgia — young, Black and suburban that helped both men narrowly prevail in their races, which attracted…

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