Tag #Climate Change

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NJ Seeks Strongest-in-Nation Plastic Packaging Reduction

New Jersey is considering a bill requiring all packaging materials to be recyclable or compostable by 2034, imposing fees on manufacturers for a \$120 million recycling fund, aiming to drastically reduce plastic waste and landfill burden, while facing business opposition and debates on advanced recy...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Dutch Air Travel: 25% of Population Accounts for 75% of Flights

A study by the KiM reveals that 25% of the Dutch population took 75% of the 15 million flights from September 2023 to August 2024, with climate concerns now the leading reason for not flying.

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Climate Action
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Nuevo estudio apoya la fecha tradicional de la erupciΓ³n del Vesubio en agosto del 79 d.C.

Un nuevo estudio reabre el debate sobre la fecha de la erupciΓ³n del Vesubio en el aΓ±o 79 d.C., cuestionando la hipΓ³tesis de octubre de 2018 y apoyando la fecha tradicional de agosto basada en la carta de Plinio el Joven, tras un anΓ‘lisis de la durabilidad de inscripciones de carbΓ³n vegetal y la vari...

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Three-Quarters of Earth's Land is Permanently Drier, UN Report Reveals

A UNCCD report reveals that 77.6% of Earth's land has become permanently drier, expanding drylands to over 40% of the landmass, impacting agriculture, water resources, and causing mass migrations due to climate change and unsustainable land use.

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Climate Action
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Arctic Tundra Shifts from Carbon Sink to Source, Worsening Climate Change

The Arctic, previously a carbon sink, is now emitting more carbon than it absorbs due to warming temperatures and wildfires, exacerbating global climate change; Alaskan permafrost temperatures reached their second-highest level in 2024.

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Climate Action
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"AI Predicts Accelerated European Warming, Jeopardizing Paris Agreement Goals"

"AI-driven climate analysis projects a minimum 3-degree Celsius temperature increase in Europe by 2060, exceeding global warming averages and potentially rendering the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree limit unattainable, even with rapid emission reductions."

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Climate Action
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New Amphibian Species Reveals Late Triassic Climate Adaptation

Paleontologists discovered a new amphibian species, "Ninumbahan dukuduka," in a Late Triassic fossil bed. The 30cm long amphibian survived extreme weather by burrowing near rivers, and older individuals slowed their metabolism. The name honors Shoshone creation stories.

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Life on Land
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Canada Sets Moderate 2035 Emissions Reduction Target Amidst Political Headwinds

Canada announces a new target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45-50% from 2005 levels by 2035, falling slightly below expert recommendations and facing political hurdles despite recent emission declines.

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Climate Action
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"Spain Faces Warmer, Drier Winter After Unusually Wet Autumn"

"Spain's winter 2024-2025, starting December 21st, is forecast to be warmer and drier than average, following an autumn that was the seventh wettest of the 21st century (1961-2024), with temperatures exceeding the average by 1.1 degrees and record rainfall in some areas."

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Climate Action
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Arctic Tundra Turns into Net CO2 Emitter

The Arctic tundra is now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs due to increased wildfires and permafrost thaw, worsening climate change; average annual emissions from Arctic wildfires since 2003 reached 207 million tons.

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Climate Action
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"UN Report: Soil Salinization Threatens Global Food Production"

"A UN report reveals that 1.4 billion hectares of land globally are affected by salinity, impacting 10% of irrigated cropland and a similar proportion of rain-fed cropland, resulting in up to 70% crop yield losses, primarily due to climate change and unsustainable agricultural practices."

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Zero Hunger
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Record Dengue Outbreak in Americas: Over 12.6 Million Cases in 2024

The Americas are experiencing a record-breaking dengue fever outbreak in 2024, with over 12.6 million cases and 7,713 deaths, exceeding previous years by 175%, primarily due to climate events, population growth, and unplanned urbanization causing inadequate sanitation.

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