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Federal Grant Cuts Halt Tree-Planting Projects Nationwide

The U.S. Forest Service terminated a $75 million grant to the Arbor Day Foundation in February 2024, halting tree-planting projects in over 100 communities nationwide due to President Trump's administration's opposition to environmental justice initiatives, impacting low-income communities dispropor...

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Labor's Plan for Household Battery Incentive Scheme

Australia's Labor party is preparing a large residential energy efficiency package that may include expanding the small-scale renewable energy scheme (SRES) to include home batteries, aiming to lower energy costs and emissions; the Coalition is also developing a similar plan.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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High Wildfire Risk Warning Issued for Scotland

A "very high" wildfire risk warning has been issued for northern and eastern Scotland from Saturday to Wednesday, urging people to avoid outdoor fires due to easily ignitable dry vegetation; this is the first alert of 2025 and follows numerous fires in 2024, including one of the UK's largest.

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World Bank Funding at Risk Amidst Trump Administration's Policy Shift

The World Bank faces potential US withdrawal under the Trump administration due to budget cuts and policy shifts, jeopardizing its AAA rating and borrowing capacity; President Ajay Banga highlights the bank's profitability and alignment with US energy interests to secure continued funding.

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NOAA Staff Firings Raise Concerns Over Weather Forecasting Accuracy

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) began firing staff on Thursday, impacting weather forecasting and potentially jeopardizing the accuracy of weather predictions across the U.S. Multiple anonymous sources confirmed the firings, which affected employees in probationary periods...

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EU's Gas Investment Plan Sparks Climate Controversy

The EU proposed a plan to invest in overseas gas projects to lower energy bills, sparking conflict with environmental advocates who criticize the move as undermining the bloc's green goals while addressing economic pressures and competition from the US.

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German Scientist Warns of Insufficient Climate Focus After Election

Antje Boetius, outgoing director of the Alfred Wegener Institute, voiced concern that the recent German election campaign paid insufficient attention to climate protection, despite public support for climate action. She advocates for a CO2 tax paired with a climate allowance to fairly distribute the...

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Early Hay Fever Season in Central Germany

The hay fever season has started in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia, with moderate pollen levels from hazel and alder trees due to changeable weather; however, the hazel bloom started about two weeks earlier in Saxony than average, and a trend shows that the blooming season is starting earlier ...

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Severe Spring Storm to Batter 11 Southern States

A severe spring storm will hit 11 southern states on Tuesday, causing severe thunderstorms, life-threatening floods, and possible tornadoes; heavy rain and flooding will also impact the eastern two-thirds of the US through Wednesday, following deadly flash floods last week in Kentucky and West Virgi...

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Cyclone Garance Strikes La Réunion, Causing Widespread Damage

Cyclone Garance hit La Réunion's northern coast on February 28th, causing widespread damage with wind gusts up to 230 km/h, resulting in 145,000 people losing power, 82,000 losing access to potable water, and 39,000 losing internet access, despite a three-hour violet alert lockdown; thankfully, no d...

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UN Biodiversity Conference Secures \$200 Billion in Funding

The UN's COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome successfully secured \$200 billion in annual funding by 2030 for global biodiversity conservation, including \$30 billion annually for developing nations by 2030, resolving issues left unresolved in Cali, Colombia, and establishing the Cali Fund to ensu...

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Life on Land
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Cyclone Garance Pummels Réunion Island, Causing Widespread Damage

Cyclone Garance, a tropical cyclone, made landfall on Réunion Island on Friday, causing widespread destruction with wind gusts exceeding 200 km/h, leading to power outages for 145,000 people and water shortages for over 82,000, prompting a violet alert and mandatory confinement; despite the severity...

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