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nrc.nl
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Rabobank's "Onze Dag": Strengthening Member Engagement and Cooperative Identity

On November 30th, 2024, Rabobank held its first nationwide event, "Onze Dag," for 1,150 active members in Nieuwegein, aiming to enhance member engagement and address concerns about the bank's cooperative identity, particularly regarding sustainability and local community impact.

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welt.de
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UN Plastic Treaty Talks Stall Over Production Cap

The fifth round of UN negotiations on a global plastics treaty ended in Busan, South Korea, without an agreement on a cap on plastic production, primarily due to opposition from oil-producing nations; talks will continue next year.

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theguardian.com
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Tenbury Wells Faces Existential Threat from Climate Change-Induced Flooding

Tenbury Wells, a low-lying town in Worcestershire, suffered severe flooding this week, causing significant damage to businesses and raising concerns about the town's future viability due to climate change-exacerbated flooding; a tractor incident worsened the damage, and the cost of flood defenses re...

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Darmstadt Uses Drones to Map Urban Heat, Showing 70°C Surface Temperatures

A German tourist's complaint about paying for shade in Italy highlights the growing issue of urban heat in Germany, prompting Darmstadt to use drone infrared cameras to map heat sources, revealing that surface temperatures reach 70°C and that lighter pavements and more vegetation could improve cooli...

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euronews.com
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Unprecedented Arctic Ice Melt in Svalbard Sets New Records

Greenpeace images show unprecedented Arctic ice melt in Svalbard, Norway, exceeding 2002 observations, with August 2024 temperatures averaging 11°C and July rainfall reaching 50 mm, five times the average melt rate, posing global risks.

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dw.com
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G20 Launches Global Alliance to Combat Hunger and Poverty

The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro launched a Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, backed by $25 billion in funding and aiming to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030 through various programs.

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dw.com
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G20 Summit Launches Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro launched a Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, with the Inter-American Development Bank pledging $25 billion to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030, highlighting rare global consensus amidst geopolitical challenges.

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zeit.de
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UN Plastic Treaty Talks Fail to Reach Agreement

The fifth round of UN negotiations for a global plastic treaty ended in Busan, South Korea, without an agreement on a production cap, despite a week of talks involving over 170 nations; talks will resume next year.

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sueddeutsche.de
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Deutschland investiert zu wenig, obwohl die Ausgaben steigen

Eine IW-Studie zeigt, dass Deutschlands Bund trotz massiver Ausgabensteigerungen für Zukunftstechnologien wie Digitalisierung und Klimaschutz nur 2,7% der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Leistung in öffentliche Investitionen steckt, verglichen mit 3,6% im EU-Durchschnitt, da ein Großteil der Mittel nicht abg...

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welt.de
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Hamburg to Invest €8.5 Million in Climate Resilience and Public Transport Improvements

Hamburg's red-green coalition will invest €3.5 million to make Harburg train station climate-resilient by 2024, planting trees and adding sun protection, while simultaneously investing €5 million in rail replacement services to deal with ongoing issues with public transportation delays and aiming to...

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lexpress.fr
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Thailand and Malaysia Flood: Nine Dead, Thousands Evacuated

Torrential rains caused severe flooding across eight southern Thai provinces, affecting 553,921 homes, killing nine, and displacing over 13,000; neighboring Malaysia also experienced widespread flooding, with over 122,000 evacuations and four deaths.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Biden's EV Charging Initiative Lags Far Behind Schedule

As of late 2024, the Biden administration's $7.5 billion plan to install 500,000 EV charging stations by 2030 has resulted in only 102 operational units, raising concerns about the initiative's feasibility and the administration's climate goals amidst declining EV sales and a potential change in adm...

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