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9d ago
Smoke from Indonesia's worst wildfire season in over a decade pushes Singapore's air quality into the unhealthy range island-wide.
began Sep 14now
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№182 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 15 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“With the prevailing winds forecast to continue blowing from the southeast to east-southeast, Singapore will likely be affected by smoke haze”— National Environment Agency · full quotes →
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Researcher Kurasaka Hideshi questions whether ammonia blending at Hekinan power station can scale to meet 2050 decarbonization targets.
began Sep 15now
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№183 (page 6) · newest development 8d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“2050年までに､JERAが脱炭素を達成すると言ってますが、単純計算でこの発電所だけで、今のアンモニア量のだいたい25倍弱が必要になります。無理でしょ。”— muchonov (via Kurasaka Hideshi analysis) · full quotes →
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Battery storage expansion has eliminated the need for power-conservation alerts in California, a major shift from the state's 2020 crisis.
began Sep 11now
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№184 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Capturing that solar energy with our battery storage resources, which is not something we were able to do in 2020 has been really vital to helping strengthen…”— Jayme Ackemann · full quotes →
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Helen Coffey argues that while tech leaders warn of AI extinction within a decade, the ongoing climate breakdown already killing thousands…
began Sep 15now
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№185 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 4 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“crisis" that "demands urgency"; an "inch by inch" approach of snail's pace measures will no longer cut it”
— Prince William · full quotes →
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Grant applications for hedgerow restoration hit record levels as farmers recognize carbon capture and ecological benefits of techniques…
began Sep 15now
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№186 (page 6) · newest development 8d ago · 7 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“It is only recently that we have noticed how much other farmers are talking about hedge laying online, in community groups, it really seems to be taking off.”— Robert Rose · full quotes →
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Unprecedented ocean temperatures fuel warnings of cascading ecological and economic damage.
began Sep 9now
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№187 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 29 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Water vapor in the atmosphere has increased 75% since the 1991 to 2020 period, according to Climate Brink. That's the highest ever.”— maxexpat.bsky.social, Bluesky commenter · Bluesky · full quotes →
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Social media erupts with sarcasm as Trump's policies accidentally advance climate goals, leaving supporters and critics both confused.
began Sep 14now
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№188 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 44 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Basically if you sarcastically say trump did something good on here people will take it at face value. I don't know why I thought it was so important to say…”— benconneran.bsky.social · full quotes →
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Precipitable water hit 27.35 mm in August 2026, likely the highest in thousands of years, intensifying potential for severe storms.
began Sep 14now
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№189 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 26 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“it is unimaginable that any month in the last few thousand years, maybe 100,000 years, has more PWAT in the atmosphere than August 2026.”— Andrew Dessler, Climate scientist · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Large-scale batteries and rooftop installations replace fossil fuels, meeting nearly half the grid's evening demand.
began Sep 14now
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№190 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 8 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“We know that gas generators are going to be important, because they're going to be the backup when you get those two weeks in winter where solar, wind and…”— Alison Reeve · full quotes →
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9d ago
Climate scientist Zack Labe reports Arctic extent currently sits 10th lowest in satellite records, tracking well below historical means.
began Sep 11now
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№191 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Arctic sea ice extent is currently the 10th lowest on record (JAXA data)”— Zack Labe · full quotes →
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Copernicus data showing August 2026 as Earth's joint-hottest month is followed by NOAA confirming the hottest US summer ever, surpassing…
began Sep 6now
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№192 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 572 pieces from 7 sources · ranked by recent attention
“But instead of taking any legit action, this corrupt administration will defund NOAA.”— susancamille.bsky.social · full quotes →
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A research team argues fragmented approaches to suppression, fuel reduction, and managed fire prevent effective risk management.
began Sep 14now
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№193 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 7 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The question for fire management shouldn't be "which of the three is right?" It should be "where do they reinforce each other?"”— Research team including Jim Menakis · full quotes →
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Federal and state ministers agree to reform regulations enabling renters and apartment dwellers to access portable solar and battery…
began Sep 14now
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№194 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“It went from zero to 100 in one day. I was prepared for a very long campaign to get it through … but obviously, when there's political will, things can move a…”— Glen Morris · full quotes →
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Bannock County commissioners, led by a former dissenter, prepare to overturn a 2024 ordinance that blocked solar and wind.
began Sep 14now
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№195 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 16 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“We cannot deny the entire county the opportunity to exercise their property rights. That goes against the principles this country was founded on.”— Jeff Hough, Bannock County Commission Chair · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Analysis finds methane and land-use emissions overwhelm soil carbon benefits, despite billions in corporate investment.
began Sep 11now
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№196 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The idea that 'regenerative' grazing is a climate solution has really taken hold in some quarters. But the science is clear: It doesn't work.”— globalecoguy.bsky.social, Social media commenter · Bluesky · full quotes →
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New government study projects catastrophic Arctic warming as PM Carney pursues oil development over climate mitigation.
began Sep 10now
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№197 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Climate disasters are getting bigger and more frequent, as was widely anticipated. There's often a hope that one of them will be a wakeup call, but a lot of us…”
— Rebecca Solnit · full quotes →
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Days of forecast warnings gave way to real flooding, water rescues and stranded motorists across the tristate area.
began Sep 11now
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№198 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 27 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The National Weather Service said the hardest-hit areas appeared to be northern New Jersey, parts of New York’s Westchester County and a swath of coastal…”— Associated Press · full quotes →
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Researchers say current policies will fall short, requiring major fossil fuel phase-out and renewable energy expansion.
began Sep 13now
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№199 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Our latest research suggests the world can still limit peak warming to about 1.7°C, reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the 2060s, and bring warming…”— Climate Analytics research team, Authors of the study · Mastodon · full quotes →
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A survey of the world's 10 biggest forever-chemical producers finds nearly all plan to expand output, driven largely by AI datacentre…
began Sep 14now
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№200 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 40 pieces from 6 sources · ranked by recent attention
“There is a tremendous growth opportunity there”— Bir Kapoor · full quotes →
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Study across five countries shows practitioners want climate information merged with local expertise and land data.
began Sep 14now
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№201 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Simply asking people what climate information they need is not enough. Scientists, providers, users and local and Indigenous knowledge holders need the time…”— Research team, Ecosystem restoration researchers · full quotes →
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The Southwest Monsoon is expected to begin retreating from Northwest India around September 19, with below-normal rainfall continuing…
began Sep 13now
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№202 (page 6) · newest development 9d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Conditions are becoming favourable for the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon from some parts of west Rajasthan around September 19”— India Meteorological Department, Official forecast · Indian Express · full quotes →
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Systemiq-led study, released after floods killed over 1,300 in Nepal and Tibet, warns of expanding glacial lake risks and a huge monitoring…
began Sep 13now
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№203 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 21 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The Himalayas are the Third Pole”— Lord Nicholas Stern · full quotes →
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Climate researcher Zack Labe highlights unprecedented sea surface temperature records in webinar announcement.
began Sep 13now
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№204 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The last 100 days have all set new daily records for global sea surface temperatures”— Zack Labe · full quotes →
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Tariffs on EVs and grid components risk delaying the shift away from fossil fuels, according to new reporting.
began Sep 13now
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№205 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 8 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Tariffs on everything from EVs to grid components could slow the energy transition.”— Politico Europe · full quotes →
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Scientists attribute the boom to rainfall and viral resistance; one study found rabbits harm 329 threatened species more than any other…
began Sep 13now
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№206 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“They can get to incredible numbers and you see the whole landscape gets denuded.”— Dr John Virtue · full quotes →
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A social post about record fuel costs sparks conversation on EVs, inflation, and energy policy.
began Sep 13now
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№207 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 44 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Yup. I'm in my mid 60s & have never see it this high. Fuck Trump.”— fitzie05.bsky.social · full quotes →
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A Los Angeles Times story about wildfires near Big Sur invents a nonexistent county and misidentifies the location of two of three fires.
began Sep 12now
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№208 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“THERE ARE NO EDITORS. LA Times inventing new counties. And uses TWO( 2) WRONG COUNTY NAMES in the same article.”— ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org · full quotes →
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After chemical sprays failed to stop the false codling moth, Makueni County farmer Phyllis Nduva adopted trap-and-sanitation methods now…
began Sep 13now
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№209 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 6 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“We tried looking for answers, but we couldn’t get [any]. So we continued using readily available pesticides, but they were not effective.”— Phyllis Nduva, Kenyan fruit farmer · The Guardian · full quotes →
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Melting ice and Middle East shipping risks push carriers to test the Northern Sea Route as an alternative to Suez.
began Sep 13now
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№210 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
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A new US climate rollback is expected to target Obama-era power plant emissions rules.
began Sep 13now
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№211 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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Obituary coverage recounts the Kentucky author's decades of writing, farming and protest against nuclear power and coal mining.
began Sep 9now
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№212 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 9 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“A prolific author, farmer, and lover of nature, he found joy in a world without end.”— Mother Jones · full quotes →
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Guardian analysis maps a decade-long grid overhaul needed to hit climate targets and shield Britain from energy shocks, as watchdogs warn…
began Sep 13now
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№213 (page 6) · newest development 11d ago · 14 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
“If we don’t have enough transmission network capacity, we won’t be able to make full use of renewable energy resources. We will then be more dependent on…”— Keith Bell, professor of electronic and electrical engineering, University of Strathclyde · full quotes →
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As record-breaking weather events accelerate, society's psychological adaptation to extremes risks normalizing a climate emergency.
began Sep 13now
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№214 (page 6) · newest development 11d ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The complacency is staggering: just another hot summer, a flooded street, a crop failure. We are accepting this extraordinary deterioration as normal”— Helen Pilcher, Guardian columnist · full quotes →
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New analysis of announced and in-development projects finds the Mediterranean region ahead of the United States in utility-scale renewable…
began Sep 11now
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№215 (page 6) · newest development 10d ago · 7 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“More than 552 GW of utility-scale solar and wind projects have been announced, or are already under development, across the Mediterranean.”— Euronews, news outlet · full quotes →
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A presidential decree turns the former Aegean prison island into a haven for Mediterranean monk seals and other marine life.
began Sep 12now
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№216 (page 6) · newest development 11d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“This is what I call a better use for land. The Greek island of Gyaros, long used to exile prisoners, is now a protected wildlife area.”— bambooshooti.bsky.social · full quotes →
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Keiko Fujimori President of PeruENFEN Peru's interinstitutional climate forecasting committeeJulio Vela Central Bank Governor of Peru
