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Senate Confirms Fossil Fuel Executive as Energy Secretary

The Senate confirmed Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, as President Trump's energy secretary, marking a significant shift towards prioritizing fossil fuel production and potentially impacting global climate change efforts; the vote was 59-38.

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Climate Action
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Queensland Floods: One Death, Widespread Damage

Heavy rainfall in Queensland, Australia, caused devastating floods in Townsville, resulting in one death, widespread property damage, and significant infrastructure disruption, including damage to the Bruce Highway bridge; recovery is expected to last weeks.

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No Poverty
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Israel Opens First Solar Observatory, Solaris

Israel opened its first solar observatory, Solaris, in the Druze village of Usfiya, featuring advanced telescopes to study solar radiation's effects on Earth and humans, aiding climate change research and potentially advancing solar energy; the Israel Space Agency will fund it for three years.

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Quality Education
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Western Monarch Butterfly Population Plummets 96%

The western monarch butterfly population has dropped to 9,119 in 2024, a 96% decrease from 2023, primarily due to pesticides, habitat loss, and extreme heat; the US Fish and Wildlife Service is considering listing them as threatened, while a petition requests pesticide testing.

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Life on Land
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Reform UK Overtakes Labour in Polls Amidst Brexit's Lingering Impact

A recent poll shows Nigel Farage's Reform UK party surpassing Labour in popularity, highlighting the influence of anti-establishment sentiment and voter frustration in British politics, despite Labour leader Keir Starmer's attempt to engage with the European Union.

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Reduced Inequality
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EU Water Resources Under Pressure: Poor Ecological and Chemical Status of Waterways

A European Commission report reveals that less than 40% of EU surface waters meet good ecological status, and only 25% have good chemical status, leading to a dialogue with stakeholders to improve water management and an upcoming EU water resilience strategy.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Senate Confirms Fossil Fuel Executive as Energy Secretary

The Senate confirmed Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, as President Trump's energy secretary, marking a decisive shift toward prioritizing fossil fuel production and potentially hindering climate change mitigation efforts; the vote was 59-38, with eight Democrats supporting the nomination.

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Climate Action
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Tyre Wear: Leading Source of Alpine Nanoplastic Pollution

A study in the Alps reveals that tyre wear is the biggest source of nanoplastic pollution, prompting a global survey to map the pollution and understand the health and environmental impacts.

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Life on Land
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Wildfires Intensified by Climate Change Devastate US and Chile

Climate change and poor urban planning are intensifying wildfires, as evidenced by the destruction in Los Angeles (17 million structures affected, at least 28 deaths) and numerous Chilean cities, highlighting the need for preventative measures including better urban planning and public awareness.

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Climate Action
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California Wildfires Expose Insurer Practices Amidst Record Profits

The recent Los Angeles wildfires caused over $250 billion in damages, destroying more than 13,000 structures; homeowners like Jewlz and Terry Fahn, whose insurance was canceled, face financial ruin as insurers reduce California coverage due to climate risks and record profits.

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Climate Action
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PAG32 Conference Showcases Genomics Advancements, Despite Regulatory Challenges

The 32nd Plant and Animal Genomics conference in San Diego (January 10-15) attracted nearly 2,400 attendees from 65 countries, highlighting breakthroughs in DNA sequencing that have slashed costs and opened new avenues for crop improvement and climate adaptation research, although regulatory hurdles...

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Zero Hunger
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Climate Activists Plead Guilty After Foiled Protest at Woodside CEO's Home

Four climate activists from Disrupt Burrup Hub pleaded guilty to attempted trespass and criminal damage after a planned protest at Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill's home on August 1, 2023, was thwarted by ten police officers; the activists planned to throw paint and chain themselves to a gate to protest Wo...

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