Toronto, Frankfurt (16/9 – 30) Derna is a second-tier city of roughly 100,000 people, situated in northeast Libya. Early dawn on Monday, September 11, two aging dams gave way, bursting…
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Government is Greenwashing: $182.5 Million More in Climate Subsidies That Won’t Reduce Net Emissions by a Single Gram
The Taxpayers’ Union is calling out Government Greenwashing in its justification of spending at least $182.5 million of taxpayer dollars over the next four years on environmental subsidies that will fail to…
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AustraliaClimateEnvironmentFeaturedNews
WMO Report Forecasts Dire Climate Change Within 5 Years
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesGlobal temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five years potentially devastating Australian farmers already struggling to manage climate change and water availability. A report from the…
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ClimateNew ZealandNews
As the Climate Warms, New Zealand Winemakers Grapple With a Changing Landscape
At what point is a Marlborough sauvignon blanc so sweet it no longer tastes like a Marlborough sauvignon blanc? That is one of the questions that New Zealand winemakers are grappling with…
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ClimateEuropeNewsUKUK Government
UK Accused of ‘backward Step’ for Axing Top Climate Diplomat Role
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenThe UK government has axed its most senior climate diplomat post, the Guardian can reveal. The last special representative for climate change, Nick Bridge, stood down recently after six years in…
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UK pubs and restaurants cut winter hours to weather ‘perfect storm’ in 2023
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesSome firms cut capacity by 20% to match supply and demand as custom fades, bills rise and government support dwindles. Pubs and restaurants face a “perfect storm” of challenges this…
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ClimateEnergyTechnologyUK
Best energy supplier 2022: How to get the best energy deal
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossThe energy market has changed drastically in the past year. What does this mean for your energy bills and can you still switch tariff? Until summer 2021, if you were…
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ClimateEnvironmentEuropeFeaturedUK
Climate crisis fuelling unseasonably warm October in UK and Europe, say experts
Temperatures expected to hit 20C in UK, Germany and France this weekend Three months ago, Britain experienced its hottest day on record. Records were similarly broken in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands as an…
