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Record Number of Natural Disasters in 2024 Strains Red Cross Resources

The Red Cross responded to a record 108 natural disasters in 2024, nearly double the number in 2021, due to extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change, straining the organization's resources and highlighting the need for increased global preparedness.

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Climate Action
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Sylvatex Revolutionizes EV Battery Production with Sustainable CAM Process

Virginia Klausmeier's Sylvatex has created a cheaper, cleaner way to make cathode active materials (CAM) for EV batteries, raising $22 million; its waterless process uses recycled materials and smaller reactors, reducing costs and environmental impact.

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Climate Action
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Milan Bans Outdoor Smoking in Public Spaces

Milan bans outdoor smoking in public spaces starting January 1st, 2024, with fines of €40-€240 for violations, aiming to improve air quality and public health, part of a broader Climate Air Plan.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Berlin's Fast-Track Construction Law Wins Nabu's 'Dinosaur of the Year' Award

The Nabu awarded Berlin's Senate the 'Dinosaur of the Year' award for its fast-track construction law, criticized for prioritizing speed over environmental protection and community participation, potentially jeopardizing green spaces and accelerating climate change impacts.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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2024: Record Heat Fuels Climate Change-Exacerbated Disasters, Causing $310 Billion in Losses

The year 2024 witnessed record-breaking heat and devastating climate-related disasters globally, resulting in $310 billion in economic losses and thousands of deaths, with nearly all major events linked to human-caused greenhouse gas emissions.

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Climate Action
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Projected 'Ultra-Intense Category 6' Hurricane to Devastate New York City in 2100

A new book predicts a hypothetical "Ultra-Intense Category 6" hurricane, Danielle, will hit New York City around 2100, causing catastrophic damage due to 192+ mph winds, 25+ foot storm surge, and rising sea levels, resulting in an estimated 42,000 deaths.

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Netherlands Matches Record Warmth in 2024

The Netherlands recorded its warmest year on record in 2024, matching 2023's average temperature of 11.8 degrees Celsius, as confirmed by the KNMI, which also released its updated climate stripes visualization showing a clear warming trend since 1901.

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Climate Action
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IRA Offers $8.8 Billion for Home Energy Rebates to Cut Utility Costs

The Inflation Reduction Act allocates $8.8 billion in home energy rebates and tax credits to improve energy efficiency, potentially saving homeowners up to $8,000 on upgrades and reducing carbon emissions by addressing energy waste in older homes.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Red Air Pollution Alert Triggered in France's Arve Valley

A red alert for fine particle pollution was declared in France's Arve Valley on December 29th due to severe fog trapping pollutants. Restrictions on wood burning, vehicle traffic (heavy vehicles needing Crit'Air 0-4), and industrial emissions were implemented to combat PM10 pollution, a common issue...

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Good Health and Well-being
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New York Law to Recover \$75 Billion from Climate Polluters

New York State's new law will make major climate polluters pay \$75 billion over 25 years for climate change costs, aiming to mitigate \$65,000 per household by 2050 and making it the second US state after Vermont to enact such legislation.

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Climate Action
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2024: Record Heat and Extreme Weather Cause Thousands of Deaths and £249.6 Billion in Losses

2024 witnessed unprecedented extreme weather events globally, resulting in over 2800 deaths and £249.6 billion in economic losses, with climate change identified as a major intensifying factor, impacting regions from Saudi Arabia to the Americas.

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Climate Action
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Navalny's Death Fuels Anti-Government Sentiment in Russia

Prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died on February 16, 2024, at age 47 in a Russian prison, following a 2020 poisoning and subsequent imprisonment; his death sparked widespread protests and renewed international condemnation of the Russian government.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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