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Record Rainfall Cripples Mexico City

Mexico City experienced its rainiest July on record in 2024, with over 298 millimeters of rainfall causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and transportation disruptions, particularly affecting vulnerable southern areas.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
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Hamburg's "Abpflastern" Initiative: Transforming Gray to Green

Hamburg's "Abpflastern" initiative, launched in late April, aims to replace paved surfaces with green spaces to combat climate change; over 1,400 suggestions have been submitted, sparking community discussions and local action.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump Cancels US Offshore Wind Projects

President Trump cancelled over 1.42 million acres of designated offshore wind energy areas in US federal waters, reversing prior plans and prioritizing fossil fuels, despite criticism from climate advocates and scientists.

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Climate Action
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Canada Battles Unprecedented Wildfires, Hundreds of Thousands Evacuated

Hundreds of uncontained wildfires are raging across Western and Central Canada, prompting heat and air quality alerts, event cancellations, and evacuation orders, making 2025 the second-worst wildfire season in Canadian history after 2023.

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Climate Action
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Record Traffic Jams Cripple European Highways on 'Black Saturday'

On Saturday, July 29th, 2023, European roads experienced record-breaking traffic jams, exceeding 1000 kilometers in France, with significant delays impacting vacationers; causes include peak summer travel and insufficient infrastructure.

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Climate Action
npr.org
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Neck Fans: Comfort vs. Effective Cooling

Neck fans offer localized cooling, making users feel more comfortable despite limited impact on overall body temperature; sweat evaporation is crucial for cooling, but humidity reduces its effectiveness.

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Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
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Nantucket's Erosion Battle: Geotubes Divide Wealthy Residents

On Nantucket Island, a fierce debate rages over geotubes, erosion-control structures meant to protect multi-million dollar homes along Siaconset Bluff; some residents want them expanded, while others want them removed, citing concerns over shifting the erosion problem and violating local bylaws.

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Climate Action
taz.de
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Hamburg's "Abpflastern" Initiative Exceeds Expectations with 1,400+ Green Space Proposals

Hamburg's "Abpflastern: von Grau zu Grün" initiative, launched in late April, seeks to replace paved areas with green spaces to combat climate change; over 1,400 proposals for removing pavement have been submitted, with many resulting in community discussions about urban greening.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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European Wildfires Impact Summer Travel Plans

Wildfires in parts of Europe are affecting summer holidays, with the Foreign Office stating travel is currently safe, though travelers worried about wildfires near their destination may not be covered by insurance unless additional coverage is purchased; airlines may offer bespoke solutions.

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Climate Action
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Tomorrow.io Launches Private Satellites to Enhance Weather Forecasting

The US experienced 24 weather disasters costing over \$1 billion each this past decade; Tomorrow.io launched seven microwave sounder satellites to improve global weather forecasting, addressing data gaps and aiming to reduce the economic and human costs of extreme weather.

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Climate Action
welt.de
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Hesse Fruit Farmers Face Major Losses Due to Hail and Sunburn

Hesse's fruit farmers are facing substantial harvest losses due to hail and sunburn, impacting apple production most severely. Andreas Klein, head of the Hessian Association for Commercial Fruit Growing, reports widespread damage despite recent rainfall. Farmers are adapting by using protective nett...

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Zero Hunger
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Hessen Fruit Farmers Face Major Losses Due to Hail and Sunscald

Hessen's fruit farmers are experiencing substantial harvest losses due to hail and sunscald, particularly impacting apples; while recent rain is beneficial, inconsistent weather patterns and extreme events remain a major concern.

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36% Bias Score

Zero Hunger

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