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FEMA Staffing Cuts Raise Disaster Response Concerns Amidst Approaching Hurricane

Tropical Storm Erin could become a hurricane by Thursday, but concerns are rising about FEMA's ability to respond effectively due to the transfer of over 100 FEMA staff to ICE, weakening its disaster response capabilities amidst climate change-fueled hurricane intensity.

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New European Satellite Improves Weather Forecasting and Air Quality Monitoring

A new European weather and climate satellite, launched from Kourou, French Guiana, will provide more precise weather forecasts and air quality monitoring, enhancing climate change research and pollution reduction efforts.

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China Supports Vanuatu's Climate Change Fight with Infrastructure and Training

China pledges $2 million and 100 projects to help Pacific island nations combat climate change, exemplified by a new 28.3km road in Vanuatu built by a Chinese company, improving transportation and creating jobs while emphasizing environmental protection.

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Extreme Heat Drives 25–38% Decline in Tropical Bird Populations

A new study reveals that extreme heat events, amplified by climate change, have caused a 25%–38% reduction in tropical bird populations between 1950 and 2020, surpassing the impact of average temperature increases and threatening biodiversity in even protected areas.

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CBA Posts Record Profit, Ends Coal Lending

Commonwealth Bank (CBA) announced record $10.25 billion cash profit for the year to June 2025, a 4% increase, alongside a new policy to cut lending to coal companies without net-zero emissions plans by 2050, impacting approximately $1.2 billion in existing loans. The bank also reported increased hou...

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Spain's Wildfires: The Urgent Need for Proactive Prevention

Spain's yearly wildfires, stemming from decades of rural abandonment and inadequate forest management, cause significant economic losses and social disruption, demanding a shift from reactive firefighting to proactive prevention costing at least 50% of the current firefighting budget.

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Gilgit-Baltistan Floods: 25 Dead, 25 Billion Rupees in Damages

At least 25 people died and 25 billion Pakistani rupees in damages resulted from at least 20 glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in Gilgit-Baltistan during the recent monsoon season, impacting tourism and infrastructure.

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Southern Europe Wildfires: At Least Five Dead, Tens of Thousands of Hectares Burned

Wildfires rage across Greece, Portugal, and Spain on August 13th, causing at least five deaths and consuming over 80,000 hectares, fueled by a severe heatwave and drought, while France and Italy see improvements.

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elmundo.es
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Spain Wildfires: One Death, Thousands Evacuated, Highlighting Systemic Failures

Widespread wildfires in Spain have caused at least one death and thousands of evacuations, prompting the deployment of 1,000 military personnel; the fires, a mix of intentional acts and negligence, highlight the need for stronger prevention and response strategies.

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China Pledges Aid and Infrastructure to Help Pacific Island Nations Combat Climate Change

China is supporting Vanuatu and other Pacific island nations by providing financial aid, infrastructure projects (like a 28.3km road in Vanuatu), and training to combat climate change and improve economic development, as part of its Belt and Road Initiative.

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Mojave Desert Tortoise Population Declines Amidst Funding Uncertainty

The Mojave Desert tortoise population, facing a 90% decline over 40 years due to disease, habitat loss, and climate change, has been upgraded to endangered status in California; however, federal funding and staff reductions threaten conservation efforts.

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zeit.de
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Germany Reports 3,000 Heat-Related Deaths in 2024, Underscoring Urgent Need for Adaptation

A German study estimates 3,000 heat-related deaths in summer 2024, highlighting the vulnerability of older people with pre-existing conditions in densely built urban areas; the study emphasizes the need for long-term urban planning adjustments and policy changes to mitigate future risks.

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