Forgotten fragile states unite to end climate-finance blind spot

"The has released a comprehensive report on the potential impacts of climate change on domestic financial institutions. The report, published on March 18, outlines the results of a top-down climate change stress test conducted on banks and insurance companies, revealing that unchecked could lead to cumulative losses of up to 46 trillion won by 2100.

Forgotten fragile states unite to end climate-finance blind spot

A dozen countries ravaged by conflict and humanitarian crises have joined forces to urge the international community to
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Warren Buffett goes woke!

In his annual letter to investors, Buffett says that to remain profitable industries have to price in the threat of climate change

Tories are going to drop their 2050 commitments because they wish to ape Reform's policy here.

On 24 June 2019, without a single objection, Conservative MPs passed legislation that committed the UK to a legally binding target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

This legal commitment was the only half decent thing May ever did

Shameful how they have moved away from this

How can we shape a desirable future amid current and future challenges and crises This question was explored at the Weizenbaum Conference 2024, with a focus on the digital and socio-ecological transformation of society.

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Climate Change Alters Sardine Diet, Ups Microplastic Intake

I'm not against veganism, only against an exclusionary and purely ideological focus on veganism. If a vegan world is the intended goal, then the two top priorities should be the elimination of the two things that currently make such a world impossible, those being capitalism and its extension, climate change, the two biggest threats to all life on earth.

Climate change isnt causing hunger

UK seeks climate alliance with China amid Trumps rollback of green policies

"500 kms on a 5 minute charge BYD reveals new 1,000 kW battery system"

Could journalists ask European car industry lobbyists and their political representatives for comment /sarcasm

Inexcusable recklessness by the to reward ignorance and failure of et al.

Its an emergency !!

17/03/2025 - 20:37

Its an emergency !!This world go crazyIts an emergency !!

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Did you know the jet stream plays a huge role in shaping our weather Climate change is shifting its patterns, leading to more extreme events like heatwaves, floods, and storms.

Discover how these high-altitude winds impact our planet and what trends are emerging.

As Monterreys Air Quality Worsens, Citizens Demand Urgent Government Action

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised to fight air pollution in Monterrey. Residents are demanding measures to tackle the growing crisis

Saul Luciano Lliuya, a farmer and mountain guide, is suing German energy firm RWE, demanding that it help pay for defenses and flood mitigation for the city, tied to the company's share of greenhouse gas emissions.

Atlanta, Georgia, last night

The massive storms continue on the boundary of the hot / cold air masses.

The impact of , coupled with a drop-off in investment in research and development, is leading to a slowdown in productivity in the US agriculture sector, a new Cornell University study has suggested.

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The response of tropical cyclone hazard to natural and forced patterns of warming

Tropical cyclone downscaling We use output from the pre-industrial control (PI-control) run of the Community Earth System Model
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While poor people suffer, wealthy people get wealthier. Utilities are shutting off power to a growing number of households

rate of rise is getting faster and faster

"In 2024, however, the increased rise in sea levels was largely driven by the thermal expansion of water" rather than just melting ice...

The water shortage at Greeces key reservoirs around Attica is worsening, with supplies now at half of their 2022 levels

To ensure Atticas water supply under the new conditions created by the climate crisis and recurring prolonged drought

As stated above, 's electricity grid is in serious trouble post the revolution on last year (almost 30% of total national demand - 11,000MW - added in solar in just 9 months in 2024).

So much so that the government has had to cancel or abandon future power projects, and renegotiate standing contracts with IPPs (Independent Power Producers, or private power companies).

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Big Oils Revenge: the Lawsuit That Could Crush Climate Activism #slapp #climatechange

I don't know why Chomsky didn't want to think about veganism, but given the dangers humanity face from capitalism and climate change, I can understand why animal rights won't be a person's top priority, despite it being important, but not as important a topic as capitalism and climate change.

Countries must bolster climate efforts or risk war, Cop30 chief executive warns Cop30

The coastal regions of South China are experiencing significant ecological transformations due to climate change. The research, utilizing data from the CMIP6 Scenario Model Intercomparison Project, highlights how ocean acidification may trigger the release of harmful trace metals, including cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), mercury (Hg), manganese (Mn), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) back from sediments to the water column

If Korea responds to the climate crisis, its gross domestic product (GDP) will decrease by 21%. Ana

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Melted ice caps on a vintage Esso gas station map. Higher-res images:

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Chart des deutschen Strommix ber die letzten 6 Stunden.

Calling politics and climate change junkies in !!

The good people at the Conservation Council are taking their own sweet time getting off Meta.

So sharing this here for the fediverse enabled, climate & politics junkies in .... Toot toot!!

"At this forum, local candidates and politicians representing each major political party will be asked questions on their commitments to nature protection and climate action. There will also be the opportunity for questions from the audience.

We have invited representatives representing each major political party, who we will question on their commitments for nature protection and climate action. There will also be the opportunity for questions from the audience. We have so far had confirmation from (in last name alphabetical order):

Isabel Mudford: Candidate for Canberra, ACT Greens
Alicia Payne: Federal Member for Canberra, ACT Labor
David Pocock: Independent Senator for the ACT "

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Bank of Korea Governor warns of significant risks to financial institutions' soundness if climate change response is delayed, emphasizing the need for proactive measures and sustainable economic transformation.

Guardians Of Food Security And Climate Resilience

Amazon rainforest. In the photo: Rio Negro, located in the state of Amazonas. getty As the world celebrates
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Guardians Of Food Security And Climate Resilience

UBS blames Credit Suisse acquisition as it delays climate targets by a decade

This moment of crisis demands closer UK-EU cooperation POLITICO

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