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Spain's Second Heatwave: Temperatures Soar, Wildfire Risk Increases

Spain is currently experiencing a second heatwave, lasting until at least August 10th, affecting 34 provinces across 12 autonomous communities, with temperatures reaching 43.4 °C in Badajoz and causing high wildfire risks.

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UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Negotiations Face Resistance from Oil-Producing Nations

From August 5th to 14th, in Geneva, 177 countries negotiate a global plastic pollution treaty, facing resistance from oil-producing nations hindering ambitious, binding regulations mirroring climate change negotiations; key disagreements involve additives, production, and financial mechanisms.

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Mediterranean Fishing Crisis: Overfishing and Pollution Devastate Livelihoods

Fishermen in Libya and Egypt report drastically reduced catches due to overfishing by industrial trawlers and pollution from plastic waste and sewage, highlighting the urgent need for effective environmental protection measures in the Mediterranean.

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Plastics Crisis: \$1.5 Trillion in Annual Health Damages

A Lancet report reveals plastics cause \$1.5tn in annual health damages, driven by a 200-fold production increase since 1950, with less than 10% of plastic recycled, impacting health globally from infancy to old age; negotiations for a global plastics treaty are ongoing.

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Record-Breaking 2023 Marine Heatwaves Signal Potential Climate Tipping Point

A new study reveals that 2023 experienced the most severe marine heatwaves in recorded history, impacting over 96% of global ocean waters, driven by reduced cloud cover, weaker winds, and El Niño, resulting in mass marine die-offs and economic losses.

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China-EU Sustainable Finance Partnership to Combat Climate Change

China and the EU are partnering on sustainable finance to combat climate change, with Hungary's central bank acting as a bridge, leveraging initiatives like green bond programs and climate stress tests to accelerate the green transition and redirect capital towards low-carbon sectors.

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Scientist Warns of Industry Pressure in UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks

Professor Richard Thompson warns of industry pressure on UN talks to create a global plastic pollution treaty, highlighting the unequal power dynamic between scientists and industry representatives as nations debate reducing plastic production and consumption to sustainable levels amid rising ocean ...

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UN Conference Seeks Global Deal on Plastic Waste

Over 170 nations convene in Geneva to negotiate a UN treaty aimed at curbing plastic pollution; disagreements persist on production limits versus recycling focus, with significant economic and health implications.

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Geneva Hosts Crucial UN Talks to Combat Global Plastic Waste Crisis

UN negotiations in Geneva aim to create a global treaty against plastic pollution by next year, following failed talks in Busan. Over 180 nations are participating, facing resistance from oil-producing nations and incomplete data on microplastic health impacts.

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elpais.com
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ICJ Rules States Legally Obligated to Protect Environment from Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) unanimously ruled that states have a legal obligation to protect the environment from greenhouse gas emissions, based on both environmental law and international human rights treaties, marking a pivotal moment in global climate action.

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US Funding Cuts Threaten Australia's Weather Forecasting

The Trump administration's cuts to US weather and climate data programs threaten Australia's access to crucial information for accurate forecasting and early warning systems, jeopardizing safety and economic stability.

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theguardian.com
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Uncontrolled Canadian Wildfires Cause Severe Air Quality Crisis Across North America

Over 700 wildfires, mostly uncontrolled, are burning across Canada, causing severe air quality alerts in Canada and the US; this year's burned area is 82% higher than 2024's total, leading to evacuations and health warnings.

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