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Greenland Glacial Crevasses Widen, Accelerating Potential Ice Loss

A new study reveals a 15-25% increase in the size of Greenland's glacial crevasses between 2016 and 2021, potentially accelerating ice loss due to increased glacial movement, water penetration, and iceberg calving, based on analysis of 8,000 3D surface maps from satellite imagery.

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Climate Action
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK Environmental Groups Lack Racial Diversity: Report

A report on diversity in UK environmental charities reveals that fewer than 5% of employees identify as people of color, significantly lower than the UK average of 16%, with larger organizations showing lower diversity than smaller ones, highlighting the urgent need for systemic change.

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Reduced Inequality
elmundo.es
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Madrid Launches \$141 Million Urban Revitalization Plan

Madrid's \$141 million "Plan Regenera Madrid" aims to revitalize degraded residential areas, focusing on green spaces, pedestrian areas, and inter-block spaces across 87 square kilometers affecting 2.7 million residents; work has begun in districts like Moratalaz, Villaverde, and Villa de Vallecas.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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North Queensland Floods Claim One Life as Townsville Suburbs Evacuate

Major flooding in North Queensland has resulted in one death, with a woman dying when a rescue boat capsized in Ingham; six Townsville suburbs are under evacuation orders due to rising floodwaters exceeding those seen in March 2018.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Reeves's U-Turn on Heathrow: Growth Trumps Green Agenda

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves's support for Heathrow's third runway, despite previous environmental objections, prioritizes economic growth over climate concerns, sparking internal party conflict and environmental criticism; the decision is based on a Heathrow-commissioned report with questionable...

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Climate Action
dailymail.co.uk
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Victoria Issues Emergency Warning as Bushfire, Heatwave Threaten Mirranatwa"

Victorians in Mirranatwa are urged to evacuate immediately due to an uncontrolled bushfire approaching Red Hill Road on Sunday, fueled by a three-day heatwave (high 30s-low 40s) and the aftermath of 10,000+ lightning strikes on Australia Day that ignited blazes in the Grampians and Little Desert nat...

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Labour Party Divided Over Rosebank Oilfield Approval

Facing internal backlash, Keir Starmer's Labour party grapples with the potential approval of the Rosebank oilfield, despite a previous court ruling against it and the party's stated commitment to no new oil and gas licenses. Treasury support for a new application, potentially from Rachel Reeves, cr...

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Climate Action
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Townsville Flood: Evacuation Orders Ignored Amidst Receding Dam Levels

Residents in six Townsville suburbs, designated "black zones" due to Ross River flooding, faced an evacuation order by noon Sunday; many stayed, citing pets and housing limitations, while others anxiously monitored receding dam levels, hoping to avoid a repeat of the 2019 floods.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Latin American Wetland Loss Exceeds Global Average, Driven by Lithium Mining and Unsustainable Consumption"

Latin America and the Caribbean have lost 59% of their wetlands in 50 years due to extractive industries, land use changes, and climate impacts, threatening biodiversity and indigenous rights, particularly in the lithium-rich Andean wetlands.

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56% Bias Score

Life on Land
zeit.de
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Global Study Reveals Widespread Genetic Diversity Loss in Species

A study analyzing 628 species from 1985–2019 found that two-thirds experienced genetic diversity loss, primarily due to habitat reduction; population supplementation proved the most effective conservation measure, though risks remain.

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40% Bias Score

Life on Land
theguardian.com
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Heathrow Expansion Sparks Major Political Backlash in UK

The UK government announced plans to expand Heathrow Airport, a decision sparking controversy due to environmental concerns, regional inequality issues, and internal party divisions, despite potential economic benefits.

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60% Bias Score

Climate Action
elpais.com
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Guatemalan Indigenous Communities Use Ancient Farming to Combat Food Crisis

In Guatemala, indigenous communities are using the ancient milpa farming system to combat rising food prices caused by 2024 climate-related crop failures, preserving biodiversity and food sovereignty against threats of genetically modified seeds.

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Zero Hunger

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