Tag #Climate Change

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US Ends Electric Vehicle Tax Credits, Slowing EV Market Growth

The US Congress ended $7,500 tax credits for new electric vehicles and $4,000 credits for used EVs on September 30th, potentially slowing EV market growth and benefiting automakers by eliminating fuel economy penalties; a Harvard study forecasts a 6% reduction in EV penetration by 2030 due to this.

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zeit.de
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140+ EPA Employees Suspended After Criticizing Trump-Era Policy Shifts

Over 140 EPA employees were suspended for two weeks with pay following a letter signed by over 270 employees criticizing the agency's shift under the Trump administration, which includes cuts to funding for poor communities, rollbacks of air pollution regulations, and the reversal of an asbestos ban...

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EU's Weakening Climate Action Momentum Amidst Geopolitical Shifts

A shift in the EU's priorities from climate action to economic competitiveness and the Russia-Ukraine conflict has weakened the momentum on climate change, despite 85 percent of Europeans being worried about it, leading to a more pragmatic approach to emissions reduction targets.

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Italy Under Extreme Heatwave: Two Deaths and 17 Cities on Red Alert

Extreme heat and heavy rains hit Italy, causing two deaths and leading to 17 cities under red alert, while yellow alerts were issued in three regions due to intense rainfall; climatologists warn that without global warming mitigation, such summers will become the norm.

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Greek Wildfires Under Control After Evacuations and Property Damage

Wildfires near Athens and on Crete, fueled by strong winds and dry conditions, have been brought under control, resulting in evacuations, property damage, and disruptions to tourism; two deaths were reported in neighboring Turkey due to separate wildfires.

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International Coral Crossbreeding Aims to Save Miami Reef

Off the coast of Miami, scientists are transplanting crossbred coral fragments from Florida and Honduras onto a bleached reef to increase heat tolerance, marking the first international coral crossbreeding for wild reef restoration and offering potential solutions for global coral reef conservation.

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Life Below Water
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Western Balkans Drought Cripples Agriculture, Electricity, and Water Supplies

Extreme heat and drought caused by an African anticyclone affect the Western Balkans, impacting agriculture, electricity production (Albania imported €60 million in energy in H1 2024), and water resources, leading to restrictions and the closure of Pristina's Gërmia pool.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EPA Suspends 139 Employees for Dissent Over Environmental Policy Rollbacks

On Thursday, the EPA placed 139 employees on administrative leave for signing a letter criticizing the agency's weakening environmental policies under Administrator Lee Zeldin, which include funding cuts estimated to cost 30,000 lives and $275 billion annually.

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zeit.de
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Germany's Solar Energy Expansion Slows, Raising 2030 Target Concerns

Germany's solar energy expansion has reached 107.5 gigawatts of installed capacity by mid-2024, halfway towards the 2030 target of 215 gigawatts; however, the recent slowdown in expansion raises concerns about achieving this goal.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Weakening EU Climate Action: Conflict and Competition Take Center Stage

A decrease in EU climate action is observed, attributed to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and focus on economic competitiveness, despite high public concern and China's advancements in green technology.

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Wildfires Force Evacuations in Greece and Turkey, Claiming Two Lives

Wildfires forced thousands to evacuate resorts in Crete, Greece, and caused at least two deaths in Turkey, highlighting the impact of extreme heat and strong winds exacerbated by climate change.

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Trump Signs "One Big Beautiful Bill", Prioritizing Border Security, Tax Cuts, and Military Spending

President Trump signed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", allocating $178 billion to border security, $153 billion to military spending, implementing significant tax cuts, and reducing social programs and international aid, prioritizing a domestically focused "America First" agenda.

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Reduced Inequality

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