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Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the policies that might begin to protect the nation.
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On July 4, the broken remnants of a powerful tropical storm spun off the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico...
Climate change made European heatwave up to 4 deg C hotter, study shows
PARIS – Human-caused climate change made the recent European heatwave up to 4 deg C hotter in many cities, scientists said on July 9, pushing temperatures into deadly territory for thousands of vulnerable people. This likely led to far more...

New carbon forestry land restrictions only ‘palliative’ – envt watchdog
In an attempt to avert a carbon credit value crash and preserve valuable farmland, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment argues tree planting should only be used to offset NZ agricultural emissions, not global fossil fuel burning....

A cohesive guide on becoming more routinely climate conscious
Acknowledging the impacts that we have on our environment is the first step in becoming more climate conscious. The next step is to take direct action. We might ask ourselves: "Does what I do really matter?" The answer is a resounding "yes." While...

Wastewater discharge into Shotover escalated to Environment Court
A Queenstown Lakes District Council application to discharge wastewater into the Shotover River has been escalated to the Environment Court. The council, which began pumping treated effluent into the river in March, retrospectively applied to...

Johari To Perform Duties Of Natural Resources And Environmental Sustainability Minister - KSN
PUTRAJAYA, July 11 (Bernama) -- Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani will assume the duties and functions of the Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister, effective immediately. Chief Secretary to...

Environmental group files lawsuit over Quarry subdivision approval
By Finley Timon EDITORIAL INTERN Regional nonprofit Upper Missouri Waterkeeper filed a lawsuit June 27 against the Montana Department of Environmental Quality. The group is challenging the state’s recent approval of phase two of the Quarry...

NGT seeks clarification on recovery of Rs 79L environment compensation from illegal mining offenders in Doon Assembly
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to then member secretary of the Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board (HPPCB), Nalagarh SDM, Manpura police station SHO and Solan mining officer, seeking their clarification on the lack of...

How a Beetle Is Threatening Hawaii’s Culture and Climate Resilience
Before hotels and highways, the niu (Hawaiian for coconut) provided the Hawaiian people with shade, tools, and purpose. Its leaves danced in the wind and its roots were grounded into the earth with strength. However, a relentless menace looms over...

Culver City Seeks Public Input on New Environmental Restrictions
Opinions on balloons and astroturf were mixed, with environmental concerns clashing with cultural or practical preferences The Culver City Council has scheduled a public meeting for Monday to gather feedback on proposed restrictions targeting five...

Proposed solar project near Ice Age Trail raises concerns among hikers and environmentalists
A proposed solar facility that would span 2,700 acres across Jefferson and Walworth Counties has sparked opposition from hikers and environmental advocates concerned about its proximity to the Kettle Moraine State Forest and the Ice Age Trail....

‘Embrace lower fertility rates’ to save the environment, professor says
‘We have to equitably reduce our impact on the environment’ “Allowing the human population to gradually decrease in size, by strengthening education and advancing reproductive rights, reproductive agency,” would be a “tangible” contribution to...

Letter: Man-made climate change, like evolution, is just a lot of worthless fluff
To the editor: The May 9, 2025 letter in the Echo Press, “We're doing things that warm the air and oceans” stated: “Human activity, especially the burning of fossil fuels, is causing climate change.” In 2010, Sierra Club, after receiving $50...

Climate Facts: 2024 was Africa’s hottest year on record, says WMO
The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can prove difficult to digest. TheCable’s quick climate facts will help demystify these concepts through easy-to-understand and straight-to-the-point explanations. Here are some to keep...

Americans Trading Climate Alarmism for Energy Abundance
CNN data guru Harry Enten delivered bad news to climate activists: their decades-long fearmongering isn’t working. "Americans aren't afraid of climate change, climate activists have not successfully made the case to the American people," Enten...

Green Capitalism Whitewashing Climate Sins
As the planet burns, floods, and chokes under the weight of climate collapse, one truth has become undeniable. Climate change is no longer a future threat—it’s unfolding right now, and its effects are everywhere. But beyond the chaos lies a more...

Galway Arts Festival’s diverse exhibitions explore identity, environment and resilience
Pass the Baton, a collaborative exhibition by artists Laura O’Connor and Léann Herlihy running at Galway Arts Centre for this year’s Arts Festival, draws on their experiences of competitive sport and performance to explore ideas of identity,...

KB PRASAC Bank Plants Trees to Conserve Environment
Hits: 148 Created: 11 July 2025 Hits: 148 (Kandal): On 9 July 2025, in celebrating Arbor Day, KB PRASAC Bank proudly participated in a tree-planting initiative at Toul Koki Primary School in Kandal Province, organized by The Association of Banks...
Climate change and aerosol pollution made drought inevitable in the US Southwest: Study
The combined effects of climate change and air pollution have led to direct declines in precipitation in the U.S. Southwest, making drought inevitable, a new study has shown. These circumstances, which began taking hold in about 1980, are likely...

Native Drought Resilience: Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) Actions for Climate-Drought Adaptation
The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) of the Flathead Reservation were among the first Native American tribes to draft a Climate Change Strategic Plan when they did so in 2013 (updated in 2016). In 2020 the CSKT Climate Change Advisory...