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The Climate Recap

By: Beckisphere Climate Corner
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  • The Climate Recap, brought to you by the Beckisphere Climate Corner, is the place to get your weekly dose of global and US-based climate and clean energy news. How are we doing at reducing the impacts of and preparing for climate change?

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  • Montana KIDS beat STATE in CLIMATE lawsuit!
    Sep 1 2023

    Scorched Europe battles deadly fires. Turkey shuts shipping lane | Reuters
    More than 100,000 people have been evacuated over 3 weeks from flooding in Pakistan | NPR
    Lethal fires in Peru Andes | AP News
    Canada’s Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires | Reuters
    Portland hits August record of 108 amid extreme Pacific Northwest heat wave | The Washington Post
    How climate change shaped California’s first tropical storm in decades | E&E News
    Antarctic ice melt may have killed thousands of emperor penguin chicks | CBC
    ‘We’re changing the clouds.” An unintended test of geoengineering is fueling record ocean warmth | Science
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    Did the Tonga eruption cause this year’s extreme heat? | Live Science
    Hawaii: growing threat of ‘devastating’ fires as island landscape dries and warms | The Guardian
    Lahaina used to be a wetland | Heated
    Oil Giants Fight Climate Deception Suit at Hawaii Supreme Court | Bloomberg Law
    Hawaii’s youth-led climate change lawsuit is going to trial next summer | Grist
    Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in a Landmark Climate Case | The NYTimes
    Environmental groups sue to keep Virginia in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative | AP News
    Countries adopt multibillion-dollar fund to protect nature | Reuters
    Ecuador votes to ban oil drilling in part of Amazon, mining outside Quito | Reuters
    Biden Protects Land By Grand Canyon But Will Still Allow Mining | Bloomberg Law
    5 things to know about Japan’s Fukushima water release in the Pacific | NPR

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    15 mins
  • FIRST nuclear plant joins US grid in 30 YEARS!
    Aug 7 2023

    Deadly global heatwaves undeniably result of climate crisis, scientists show | The Guardian
    Is the Atlantic Ocean current system AMOC nearing collapse? Probably not – but scientists are seeing troubling signs | CBS News
    India pauses plans for new coal plants for five years to focus on renewable energy | PBS
    Canada releases framework to phase out inefficient fossil fuel subsidies | Reuters
    Britain commits to hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licenses | Reuters
    Rishi Sunak’s family firm Infosys signed $1.5 bil deal with BP | The National
    New Biden Rule Would Make Energy Companies Pay More To Drill On Public Lands | Huffpost
    The first US nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades | AP News
    A landmark US clean energy transmission line just broke ground | Electrek
    UN starts moving oil from Yemen tanker in bid to stop disaster | Al Jazeera

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    14 mins
  • Amazon deforestation DROPPED!
    Jul 27 2023

    Extreme weather: What you need to know about the global heatwave | Al Jazeera
    ‘It’s really cool’: Visitors flock to Death Valley amid soaring heatwave | NBC News
    Historically bad heat wave isn’t close to over: 5 maps to make you sweat | The Washington Post
    Children lost in flooding as US endures extreme weather, from smoke up North to heat in the West | AP News
    Flash floods rage in Vermont, New York; 50 rescued by shift boat | Reuters
    As China struggles with heat, flooding and drought, employers are ordered to limit outdoor work | AP News
    Deadly Monsoon Flooding and Landslides Lash Northern India | The NYTimes
    Yamuna river reaches Taj Mahal’s outer walls in India after swelling with monsoon rains | LA Times
    ‘Heaviest rain ever’ causes deadly floods and landslides in Japan | The Guardian
    South Korea flood death toll rises to 40, Yoon blames botched responses | Reuters
    It’s Deadline Day for Deep Sea Mining | Hakai Magazine
    Shipping agrees net-zero goal but critics chide deal | BBC News
    US truckmakers reach deal to phase out polluting diesel big rigs | The Washington Post
    Colombia, Brazil presidents pledge cooperation to protect Amazon | Reuters
    Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon drops 34% in first half 2023 | Reuters

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    11 mins

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