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There's no issue more pressing on the global agenda than climate change. With so many companies & institutions scrambling towards solutions, find out what the experts have to say as you explore the latest in global warming & climate change news.

Top news of the week: 18.08.2022.

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@ClimatePower shared
On Aug 16, 2022
“In…Texas and Florida, residents could see over 70 consecutive days with the heat index topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit.” What’s the effect of the climate crisis in your neighborhood? Find out 👇 https://t.co/E5btl1hRkQ
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More dangerous heat waves are on the way: See the impact by Zip code.

More dangerous heat waves are on the way: See the impact by Zip code.

Explore our zip code level extreme heat map of the United States to see how heat waves and dangerous temperatures will affect your city in the coming years.

@guardian shared
On Aug 14, 2022
Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval by Gaia Vince review – a world without borders https://t.co/JDygDDZTmd
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Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval by Gaia Vince review – a world without borders

Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval by Gaia Vince review – a world without borders

In an optimistic new work, the author of Adventures in the Anthropocene argues that planned mass migration is essential for humanity to inhabit a world 4C warmer

@ClimatePower shared
On Aug 17, 2022
People get it. Why can’t Republicans in Congress? https://t.co/d0vmUZDuqs
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Facing extreme weather events, most Americans point to climate change

Facing extreme weather events, most Americans point to climate change

Story at a glance A new survey from The Pew Research Center found that most Americans whose communities have suffered an extreme weather event link it to climate change.   Out of the ...

@UN shared
On Aug 17, 2022
RT @UNEP: Individuals and policymakers can help secure a healthier planet through their sustainable choices. Research shows that lifestyle changes could help the planet cut emissions by up to 70% by 2050. Discover what you can do to tackle the climate crisis ⤵️ https://t.co/xKuwnk3wUm
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How sustainable living can help counter the climate crisis

How sustainable living can help counter the climate crisis

UNEP’s Garrette Clark explains how people can live more sustainably and what governments and business can do to support that transition.

@ret_ward shared
On Aug 15, 2022
Grenadian minister Simon Stiell to be next UN climate chief https://t.co/8FNEQFz7Wi
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Grenadian minister Simon Stiell to be next UN climate chief

Grenadian minister Simon Stiell to be next UN climate chief

Grenada’s environment minister faces task of getting countries back on track to meet climate goals ahead of Cop27

@WorldBank shared
On Aug 18, 2022
Here’s what you need to know about results-based climate finance: https://t.co/BgMJkWlFnO #ClimateExplainer https://t.co/x1e1HkbhZx
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What You Need to Know About Results-Based Climate Finance

What You Need to Know About Results-Based Climate Finance

We asked Erwin De Nys, Manager at the World Bank’s Climate Funds Management Unit, to explain the significance of results-based climate finance

@ChristopherNFox shared
On Aug 14, 2022
Last week, the U.S. Congress finally approved legislation - “the most important climate action in U.S. history" - that will spur a huge increase in U.S. jobs in clean energy "and, with them, a growing constituency for #climate action." https://t.co/nZKJWNUo5m via @ElizKolbert
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How Did Fighting Climate Change Become a Partisan Issue?

How Did Fighting Climate Change Become a Partisan Issue?

Twenty years ago, Senator John McCain tried to spearhead an effort. What has happened to Republicans since then?

@ret_ward shared
On Aug 13, 2022
What Scientists Say about the Historic Climate Bill - Scientific American https://t.co/ZaT5gydZgJ
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What Scientists Say about the Historic Climate Bill

What Scientists Say about the Historic Climate Bill

Climate experts praise the Inflation Reduction Act for focusing on emissions, clean energy and environmental justice but caution that much work remains