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LA Wildfires: Insufficient Response, 29 Dead

The Los Angeles wildfires of January 7, 2024, resulted from insufficient initial emergency response, delayed escalation, and critical water shortages, leaving 29 dead, scorching nearly 60,000 acres, and displacing tens of thousands, prompting the removal of the LA Fire Chief.

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Climate Action
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Flooding Poses Greatest Threat

Tropical Cyclone Alfred threatens south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales with up to 400 millimeters of rain, posing a major flood risk exceeding that of wind damage; historical precedents suggest potentially devastating consequences.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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EU Considers Relaxing 2035 Combustion Engine Ban Amidst Automaker Pressure

Facing pressure from automakers citing slow electric vehicle adoption and insufficient charging infrastructure, the European Commission is considering relaxing its 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, potentially delaying deadlines and allowing for technology neutrality, despite criticism from en...

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Wildfires Force Evacuations in Carolinas

Wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday led to evacuations in several areas due to dry conditions and strong winds; a state of emergency was declared in South Carolina, where a large fire near Myrtle Beach is estimated at 1.9 square miles and zero percent contained; in North Carolina, multip...

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Climate Action
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Dutch Coalition Faces Budget Crisis Amidst Conflicting Priorities

The Dutch coalition faces a €1.2 billion budget shortfall due to a cancelled VAT increase, further complicated by unmet climate targets, nitrogen crisis costs, and pressure to increase defense spending. Differing priorities among coalition parties create significant obstacles in finalizing the sprin...

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Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Santuario": Dystopian Thriller Explores Climate Crisis and Motherhood

In a dystopian future ravaged by climate change, "Santuario" follows pregnant women living in a facility promising protection, but hiding a sinister secret; the eight-episode thriller, starring Aura Garrido and Lucía Guerrero, explores artificial intelligence, social inequality, and the climate cris...

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Climate Action
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Human Activity Could Delay Next Ice Age by Millennia

A new study published in Science reveals that while the next ice age is predicted to start in 11,000 years based on Earth's orbital cycles, human-caused greenhouse gas emissions could delay it significantly, with potentially catastrophic consequences like a 70-meter sea level rise if emissions conti...

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Extreme Heat Accelerates Biological Aging in Older Adults, Increasing Mortality Risk

A USC study published in Science Advances found that prolonged exposure to extreme heat accelerates biological aging in older adults (56+), increasing their risk of disease and premature death; researchers analyzed data from over 3,600 people across the U.S. and measured their biological age using e...

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Good Health and Well-being
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EU Grants Automakers Three-Year Compliance Period for Emission Limits

The European Commission will extend the compliance period for average vehicle emission limits from one to three years, granting the auto industry more time to adapt to stricter regulations and avoid potential €15 billion in fines, amid competition from China and threats of US tariffs.

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Climate Action
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EU Extends Deadline for Carmakers to Meet 2025 Emissions Target

The European Commission extended the deadline for carmakers to meet the 2025 EU fleet emissions target to 2027, allowing them to compensate for exceeding pollution limits this year by selling more clean vehicles in the following two years, a move criticized by environmental groups.

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Climate Action
smh.com.au
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Cyclone Alfred Prompts Queensland Residents to Prepare for Severe Weather

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit south-east Queensland later this week, prompting warnings for damaging winds, high tides, heavy rainfall and flash flooding; Brisbane City Council provides sandbags and severe weather alerts, but some collection points have run out.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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South Sudan's Excelsa Coffee: A Climate-Resilient Solution Facing Political Instability

In Nzara County, South Sudan, farmers are cultivating the climate-resistant excelsa coffee species, aiming to alleviate poverty and contribute to the global coffee market amidst a climate change-driven crisis; however, insecurity and infrastructure limitations pose significant challenges.

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