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The water, energy, food nexus: A catalyst for equitable growth and resilient futures
IOL
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July 17, 2025
The interdependence of water, energy, and food systems is fundamental to our ability to secure essential services, stimulate economic growth, and safeguard vulnerable communities. This nexus holds particular significance for South Africa and the...
Start-up captures coolants to stop global warming
The Jakarta Post
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n the basement of a Jakarta housing complex, surrounded by the silver piping of the air-conditioning system, technician Ari Sobaruddin is doing his part to tackle climate change. Ari and his colleagues will spend 12 hours capturing AC refrigerant...
Global warming contributed to 1,500 more deaths during Europe's heat wave, study says
NBC News
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July 9, 2025
The new study is the first “real-time” analysis of its kind, it says. It goes further than the usual assessments of the meteorological impacts of heat waves — and instead looks at the harder-to-measure toll on human life. Climate change...
Melting glaciers turn carbon-storing land into greenhouse gas sources
Muser Press
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July 10, 2025
Summary: As glaciers retreat and expose the land beneath them, newly uncovered sediments first act to absorb greenhouse gases – but over time, they shift to emitting them. That’s the conclusion of a study published in Communications Earth &...
In Indonesia, a start-up captures air conditioning coolants to stop global warming
Malay Mail
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July 11, 2025
JAKARTA, July 11 — In the basement of a housing complex in Indonesia’s capital, Ari Sobaruddin and his team are on a mission to help save the planet. Armed with tools and sweat-soaked resolve, they spend 12-hour shifts capturing refrigerant gas...
Councillor calls man-made global warming a 'hoax'
BBC
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Hugh CasswellPolitical Reporter ShareSave Bert Bingham is the council's cabinet member for transport and environment A senior Reform UK councillor has been criticised after claiming man-made global warming is a "hoax". Bert Bingham, cabinet member...
Reader's View: Fix global warming now
Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota
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July 10, 2025
I am concerned about people making global warming worse and worse, killing many animals. Humans are some of the worst species. Now, I’m not saying that about everyone; some people are good. We should try and fix it now. Jace Harkness Silver Bay...
Poll results: July 18
The Herald Bulletin - Indiana
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July 17, 2025
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To combat global warming: Association fo...
The Guardian Post
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During the launching ceremony, ASDEM donated 1,000 trees to fight against global warming and make Mutengene a green city. The launching ceremony unfolded under the auspices of the Divisional Officer, DO of Tiko Subdivision. It was organised in...
Diplomats focus on action to save the planet from climate change, global warming
The Statesman (India)
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July 10, 2025
Ambassadors and diplomats from eight different countries on Thursday expressed concern over the impact of ongoing climate change and global warming in the world while calling for focused action to save the planet. “It is not a distant threat, it...
SZA Says AI Contributes To Environmental Racism: 'I'm Deeply Concerned'
Blavity
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SZA took a public stance against the use of artificial intelligence on Wednesday, citing that the technology contributes to environmental racism. She called out the pollution generated by AI and its impact on Black and brown communities in the...
President Trump pulls $4 billion from California High Speed Rail Project
The American Bazaar
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July 17, 2025
It looks like President Donald Trump is taking his frustrations with Governor Gavin Newsom out on the state of California. Trump said on Wednesday the Transportation Department is rescinding $4 billion in U.S. government funding for California’s...
Up to 90% of air-con units can be recycled, including greenhouse gas refrigerant
The Straits Times
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July 10, 2025
SINGAPORE – Thousands of air-conditioning units have been recycled and refurbished every year at Gain City’s Sungei Kadut Megastore under a scheme launched by the National Environment Agency (NEA) in 2021. The Extended Producer Responsibility...
Study lays pathways for Karnataka to avoid 128% increase in greenhouse gas emissions
Deccan Herald
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Kaveri Ashok, who heads the Sustainability group within the Climate, Environment and Sustainability Sector at CSTEP, said the dashboard that was used to develop the simulations will be made accessible for the policymakers soon.
Who Gets to Belong? The Moral Dilemma of Invasive Life
The Good Men Project - California
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July 17, 2025
By Audrey Enjoli In an effort to mitigate the environmental impacts of leather production, such as pollution, deforestation, and land and water overuse, the fashion industry has been churning out a slew of innovative leather alternatives. Instead...
The Duration of Heat Waves is Accelerating Faster Than Global Warming
Technology Networks
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Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. New research finds that not only will...
Arkansas Trucking Industry Cheers Rollback of California Emissions Rules
Arkansas Business
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July 14, 2025
(Shutterstock) A battle brewing between the state of California, the trucking industry and the federal government will now head to federal court. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Attorney General Rob Bonta, both Democrats, filed a lawsuit in...
Rise in global warming may lead to increase in heatwave duration: Study
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 10, 2025
The longest heatwaves will see the greatest acceleration in extending in duration, and the frequency of the most extreme heat waves will increase the most, the study found Image for representational purposes only (File Pic) A new study has...
In Indonesia, a start-up captures coolants to stop global warming
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 10, 2025
This photo taken on June 10, 2025 shows a team of technicians from climate startup Recoolit working to capture emissions from a large AC unit in the basement of a housing complex in Jakarta. In the basement of a Jakarta housing complex, surrounded...
‘Significant’ risk of Amazon forest dieback if global warming overshoots 1.5°C
Eco-Business
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July 10, 2025
Dieback would see large numbers of trees die, shifting the lush rainforest into a dry savannah. The research, published in Nature Climate Change, assesses the impact of “overshooting” the aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement on the Amazon and...