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Labor's Win Presents Opportunity for Bold Policy Reform

Australia's Labor Party won a second term with an increased majority, securing 35% of the primary vote, despite a low overall primary vote for both major parties, presenting an opportunity for bolder policy changes in areas such as clean energy, housing, and tax reform.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Venice's Fight Against Overtourism

Overtourism threatens Venice, with 30 million annual visitors straining resources and displacing residents due to a housing shortage caused by vacation rentals; locals are implementing sustainable tourism initiatives and advocating for solutions like improved transportation and attracting non-touris...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Ground Subsidence Threatens Major US Cities

A study by Columbia Climate School finds that groundwater extraction, geological processes, and building weight are causing 25 of the 28 largest U.S. cities to sink at varying rates, affecting over 34 million people and potentially damaging infrastructure.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Australian Election Results Show Strong Public Support for Renewables

The Australian Coalition's unpopular nuclear energy proposal and ineffective anti-renewable disinformation campaign contributed significantly to their election defeat, highlighting strong public support for renewables and providing a mandate for swift action on the energy transition.

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Climate Action
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Antigua and Barbuda Joins CAF to Fund Sustainable Development

Antigua and Barbuda joined CAF, a Latin American and Caribbean development bank, securing access to financing for sustainable and inclusive development, addressing the disproportionate impact of climate change on island nations.

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Climate Action
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Hessian Church Plans Climate Neutrality by 2045

The Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau plans to become climate-neutral by 2045, aiming for a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 through building renovations (€8.8 million), improved mobility, and sustainable procurement (€4 million), though acknowledging further measures are neede...

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Climate Action
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Venice Battles Overtourism: Can the City Survive?

Venice, with a population under 50,000, faces overtourism (30 million annual visitors), resulting in a housing crisis and economic strain; initiatives like a day-tripper fee and sustainable tourism projects aim to address these issues.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Miyawaki Forest Planted in Nezahualcóyotl to Combat Urban Heat Island Effect

On May 6th, volunteers planted a 600-square-meter Miyawaki method forest in Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico, using 1,500 native plants across 25 species to combat the urban heat island effect and restore biodiversity in this densely populated municipality, mirroring Japan's post-WWII environmental recovery.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump's Assault on US Universities Sparks Global Academic Freedom Concerns

US President Donald Trump's attacks on US universities, threatening funding cuts and criticizing research in areas like climate change and social sciences, are causing global concern about academic freedom, leading to researchers leaving the US and data rescue efforts.

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Quality Education
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Cat Bond Defaults Highlight Climate Change Risk

Catastrophe bonds ("cat bonds") transfer disaster risks to investors; while historically successful (6% average annual return since 1996), €4.4 billion in defaults occurred across 68 of 729 cat bonds issued in the last 10 years, highlighting risks amplified by climate change.

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Climate Action
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Slieve Beagh Wildfire Damages One-Third of Protected Area

A wildfire has damaged approximately one-third of Slieve Beagh, a protected area in Northern Ireland and County Monaghan, endangering recent €6 million (£5 million) ecotourism investment and impacting wildlife habitats; firefighters remain on-site.

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Life on Land
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Green Party Co-Leader Resigns to Focus on Net-Zero Campaign

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer is stepping down to focus on her constituency and campaign for a 'just transition' to net zero, criticizing the Labour government's response to Reform UK's misinformation campaign framing net zero as harmful to working people.

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Climate Action

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