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Trump Administration Layoffs Cripple NOAA's Weather Forecasting Capabilities

The Trump administration initiated layoffs at NOAA, impacting around 800 employees initially, with potential for over 1000 job losses by the end of the week; this affects various divisions, including hurricane prediction, and raises concerns about reduced disaster preparedness.

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NOAA Staff Firings Raise Concerns Over Weather Forecasting Accuracy

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) began firing staff on Thursday, impacting weather forecasting and potentially jeopardizing the accuracy of weather predictions across the U.S. Multiple anonymous sources confirmed the firings, which affected employees in probationary periods...

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Cyclone Garance Strikes La Réunion, Causing Widespread Damage

Cyclone Garance hit La Réunion's northern coast on February 28th, causing widespread damage with wind gusts up to 230 km/h, resulting in 145,000 people losing power, 82,000 losing access to potable water, and 39,000 losing internet access, despite a three-hour violet alert lockdown; thankfully, no d...

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Cyclone Garance Pummels Réunion Island, Causing Widespread Damage

Cyclone Garance, a tropical cyclone, made landfall on Réunion Island on Friday, causing widespread destruction with wind gusts exceeding 200 km/h, leading to power outages for 145,000 people and water shortages for over 82,000, prompting a violet alert and mandatory confinement; despite the severity...

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EU's Gas Investment Plan Sparks Climate Controversy

The EU proposed a plan to invest in overseas gas projects to lower energy bills, sparking conflict with environmental advocates who criticize the move as undermining the bloc's green goals while addressing economic pressures and competition from the US.

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BP slashes green investment, boosts fossil fuel spending amid profit concerns

BP announced it will cut its renewable energy investment by 50% to $1.5 billion annually and increase oil and gas investment by 20% to roughly $10 billion, prompting criticism from environmental groups and concerns about its commitment to the energy transition.

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Finnish City Led by Women Aims for 2029 Carbon Neutrality

The Finnish city of Turku, led by an all-female leadership team, is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2029, utilizing innovative geothermal heating and biodiversity initiatives, and prioritizing environmental education from early childhood to achieve this ambitious goal.

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UN Biodiversity Conference Secures \$200 Billion in Funding

The UN's COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome successfully secured \$200 billion in annual funding by 2030 for global biodiversity conservation, including \$30 billion annually for developing nations by 2030, resolving issues left unresolved in Cali, Colombia, and establishing the Cali Fund to ensu...

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EU Eases Business Regulations to Boost Competitiveness, Sparking Environmental Concerns

The European Commission proposed easing business regulations on sustainability reporting and supply chain due diligence to boost EU competitiveness, aiming for a 25% reduction in administrative burdens by 2029 and attracting €100 billion in clean tech investment; however, environmental groups strong...

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Portugal's Renewable Energy Rise: Azevedo Family's Success Mirrors National Progress

The Azevedo family in Sintra, Portugal, uses solar energy to power their home, showcasing the country's progress in renewable energy, as evidenced by a rise to 15th place in the Green Transition Index and a 71% renewable electricity consumption in 2024, despite challenges in fully decarbonizing all ...

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G20 Cape Town Meeting Ends Without Joint Statement Amidst Climate Finance Disputes

The G20 finance ministers' meeting in Cape Town ended without a joint statement due to disagreements on climate finance and trade, leaving South Africa disappointed and highlighting global economic divisions.

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COP16 Reaches Last-Minute Funding Deal for Biodiversity

At the UN COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome, 154 countries reached a last-minute compromise on financing biodiversity conservation with billions of dollars annually, aiming for 30 billion by 2030, to protect 30% of global land and marine areas, after previous negotiations failed.

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