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US Flash Floods: Record Rainfall and Climate Change Impacts

Intense thunderstorms and record atmospheric moisture caused devastating flash floods in Wheeling, WV; central Texas; central North Carolina; Ruidoso, NM; and Chicago, impacting urban areas disproportionately due to reduced water infiltration and inadequate drainage.

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Manitoba Wildfires Prompt Emergency Declaration Amidst US Criticism

Manitoba declared a second state of emergency due to 104 active wildfires, forcing evacuations and prompting criticism from US lawmakers over air quality impacts, while the premier denounced their response as trivializing the deadly situation and the efforts of American firefighters aiding the provi...

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China-Kenya Partnership to Boost Sustainable Agriculture

Chinese investors are partnering with Kenya to introduce sustainable agricultural technologies, including drought-resistant crops, bio-fertilizers, and atmospheric water generation, aiming to boost food security and create over 500,000 jobs across 100,000 hectares of land in Kenya's Great Rift Valle...

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Zero Hunger
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Bull Shark Presence in Sydney Increases Due to Rising Sea Temperatures

Rising sea temperatures are causing bull sharks to stay near Sydney's beaches and harbor for an additional 15 days during summer, increasing risks for swimmers and surfers; a study of 92 tagged sharks over 15 years by James Cook University revealed this trend.

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Life Below Water
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Lithuania Steps Up Grey Seal Conservation Amidst Climate Change and Fishing Threats

Lithuania is intensifying its conservation efforts for its vulnerable grey seal population in the Baltic Sea, which has stabilized but remains threatened by dwindling fish stocks, pollution, climate change, and fishing nets, resulting in a mere 5 percent cub survival rate.

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Life Below Water
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Elbe River Freight Transport at Risk Due to Critically Low Water Levels

Due to persistently low water levels since late February, the Elbe River's navigable depth has fallen below the required 1.40 meters for over 120 days, resulting in decreased freight rates and significantly reduced cargo handling, prompting the BUND to declare the Elbe's use for freight transport as...

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Affordable Housing Crisis Tops EU Citizens' Concerns

A Eurobarometer report finds affordable housing is the EU's most urgent problem (40% of citizens), followed by public services (32%) and unemployment (31%), with significant regional variations; dissatisfaction with local authorities' climate action is widespread.

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Reduced Inequality
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UK Air Pollution Control: Wide Disparities Across Sectors

A UK study reveals significant disparities in nitrogen oxide emission limits across sectors, with power stations emitting up to 10 times more than household boilers per energy unit, and construction diggers emitting 100 times more; lax regulations, not technology, are often to blame.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Joyce Introduces Bill to Repeal Australia's Net-Zero Emissions Target

Australian Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce introduced a bill to repeal the country's net-zero emissions target by 2050, citing national security concerns and internal party divisions; the bill's success is uncertain, and the opposition is reviewing its climate policies.

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109 Drowning Deaths in France Linked to Early Heatwave

France reported 109 drowning deaths between June 1st and July 2nd, a 58% increase from 2024, primarily attributed to an intense early heatwave impacting unsupervised bodies of water, with 19 minors among the victims.

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Maas River Floods Reveal Unexpected Erosion and Infrastructure Risks

In July 2021, the Maas River's flood revealed 16 underwater pits (up to 15 meters deep) and dunes (1.5 meters high) along a 6-kilometer stretch due to unexpected erosion from the Maaswerken project, exposing a nafta pipeline and causing a ferry closure. The event highlights risks of incomplete subsu...

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Climate Change Poses Major Economic Threat to German Industry

Extreme weather events in Germany are causing billions of euros in economic damage, disrupting supply chains and impacting productivity, as seen in the 2018 Rhine low water levels (€250 million loss for BASF), the 2021 Ahrtal flood (€33 billion in damage), and reduced agricultural yields (up to 25%)...

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