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@WorldResources shared
On Jun 17, 2021
The #SaveOurFutureAct aims to holistically address climate change, pollution in environmental justice communities, and the needs of fossil fuel communities transitioning to clean energy. #PriceOnPollution https://t.co/2iEff9UNx4
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Innovative US Bill Tackles Climate Change, Local Pollution and Economic Inequality

Innovative US Bill Tackles Climate Change, Local Pollution and Economic Inequality

The Save Our Future Act aims to holistically address climate change, pollution in environmental justice communities, and the needs of fossil fuel communities transitioning to clean energy.

@ChristopherNFox shared
On Jun 17, 2021
RT @CeresNews: Majority vote at $DAL today caps a winning streak of climate lobbying proposals this season, underscoring the importance of Paris-aligned climate policy. @ActOnClimate100 https://t.co/FW2BTvul8K
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Shareholders approve a climate lobbying proposal at Delta, continuing a winning streak that shows the importance of Paris-aligned climate policy

Shareholders approve a climate lobbying proposal at Delta, continuing a winning streak that shows the importance of Paris-aligned climate policy

Today’s vote by a majority of Delta Air Lines shareholders to seek information on how Delta’s climate lobbying alig

@meganrowling shared
On Jun 20, 2021
RT @TRF_Climate: An agreement by some or all of G20 countries on a flexible global #carbonprice floor would help limit global warming to 1.5-2C, the International Monetary Fund says in a new paper https://t.co/HvF7mpJSBl
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Global carbon price floor would limit global warming - IMF staff

Global carbon price floor would limit global warming - IMF staff

Needed reductions in emissions are unlikely to happen unless the global carbon price hits about $75 per ton by 2030, up from just $3 now, says IMF head

@grist shared
On Jun 21, 2021
A growing number of doctors are linking climate with health outcomes. A new program aims to create, "physicians proficient and credible in climate and health science to assume leadership, disseminate knowledge, and influence policy.” https://t.co/o9Zt084QkF
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The search for the Dr. Fauci of climate change

The search for the Dr. Fauci of climate change

A growing number of physicians are trying to transform the medical profession.

@meganrowling shared
On Jun 18, 2021
"Managed retreat can be more effective in reducing risk, in ways that are socially equitable and economically efficient, if it is a proactive component of #climate-driven transformations" https://t.co/HLUv55gDXs via @UDResearch @EurekAlert #relocation
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Managed retreat: A must in the war against climate change

Managed retreat: A must in the war against climate change

Climate change will shape the future of coastal communities, with flood walls, elevated structures and possibly even floating cities used to combat sea level rise. New research has found ...

@columbiaclimate shared
On Jun 21, 2021
Is climate change putting our coffee at risk? At an event on June 25, researchers from @climatesociety and @FAIRTRADE will explore the intersection of human rights, climate change and coffee. https://t.co/CJxLUe30hr
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Is Climate Change Putting the Future of Coffee at Risk?

Is Climate Change Putting the Future of Coffee at Risk?

At the African Fairtrade Convention, the International Research Institute for Climate and Society and Fairtrade will raise a red flag in a panel conversation on the intersection of human ...

@ChristopherNFox shared
On Jun 20, 2021
“We are not just going to say ‘this is the state of the global #climate’, but also what should the global response be from governments and companies … What we do in the next five years will determine the future of humanity for the next millennium.” https://t.co/otGCFnh1Kf https://t.co/50Af6H0oOS
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Head of Independent Sage to launch international climate change group

Head of Independent Sage to launch international climate change group

Sir David King hopes to emulate success of British Covid advisory body by issuing monthly reports on environmental crisis

@SEIclimate shared
On Jun 18, 2021
Climate change has far-reaching effects on #HumanHealth – but solutions can yield many co-benefits for people and the planet. Join the #GGLecture with Sir Andy Haines of @LSHTM on 15 September, 15:00-16:30 CEST. Register: https://t.co/2PrOsmwo8C @Stockholm_Uni @Vetenskapsakad
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Climate change and health: developing evidence for action

Climate change and health: developing evidence for action

Join the Gordon Goodman Lecture on climate change and health, to be held by Sir Andy Haines, Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.