On 30 June, the US Supreme court, with its 6-3 votes, ruled in favour of West Virginia vs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Category: Climate Change
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Pakistan Flooding Shows Climate Change Adaptation Needed
Pakistan’s abnormal monsoon season in June 2022 caused deadly floods, with death tolls reaching 1,033, its worst since 2010.
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Coastal Communities Tsunami-Resilient by 2030
UNESCO aims to help improve coastal communities' preparedness for tsunamis and minimize the loss of life, livelihoods, and properties.
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Climate Change Linked to Kentucky Floods and California Wildfires
Historic storm caused flooding in Kentucky. Wildfires ravage California. Experts are linking these disastrous events to climate change.
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Tackling the Energy and Climate Crisis
An article from The Economist discusses how governments can tackle the present energy crisis without hindering the clean-energy transition.
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Finland’s Underground Nuclear Waste Repositories
Finland completed the last of five underground nuclear waste repositories on Olkiluoto island, off the southwest coast of Finland, this June.
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Atmospheric CO2 Surge and Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Progress
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have yet again reached a new high. Vietnam is developing more renewable energy sources.
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Decarbonising Electricity by Upscaling Floatovoltaics
The solar power industry makes it the most preferred renewable energy source. Scaling it up will decarbonise more the electricity sector.
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How Climate Change Will Amplify the Spread of Invasive Species
Human activity impacts the oceans. Climate change will shift shipping routes, affecting the mixture of marine and transported species.
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Why Ecosystem-based Adaptation is an Excellent Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Option
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) is gaining ground in fighting climate change, especially in developing and vulnerable countries.