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“It makes climate change worse:” Carbon credit projects claiming to regrow forests are failing

Renew Economy

The post “It makes climate change worse:” Carbon credit projects claiming to regrow forests are failing appeared first on RenewEconomy. New research from three Australian universities shows forest regrowth projects show little improvement, many going backwards.

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10 children’s books about climate change

GreenBiz

These titles explore the impact of climate change for young listeners and readers. Want to cultivate the next Greta Thunberg?

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The new face of old-fashioned climate change denial

Renew Economy

Australia's government isn’t so gauche as to deny climate change out loud at a COP meeting. The post The new face of old-fashioned climate change denial appeared first on RenewEconomy. But it does support fossil fuel expansion completely at odds with the science.

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Farmers says climate change is biggest threat, renewables the best solution

Renew Economy

The post Farmers says climate change is biggest threat, renewables the best solution appeared first on RenewEconomy. Seven out of 10 farmers interviewed had already invested in emissions reduction efforts, by installing solar panels and batteries, electrifying farm equipment or planting trees.

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We can’t fight climate change without Black voters

GreenBiz

Given that Black people are more likely to be "Alarmed" or "Concerned" about global warming than those who identified as white, we can’t fight climate change without Black voters.

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Want to fight climate change? Triple global renewables target to 11TW by 2030

Renew Economy

The post Want to fight climate change? Governments shouldn't coast using fat wind and solar pipelines when they could achieve so much more, says a new report. Triple global renewables target to 11TW by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Zero: Indonesian leaders are dealing with climate change in Jakarta by moving out

Corporate Knights

But in 2022, Saputra noted in an article for the Columbia Climate School, “the floods came almost every month. Saputra isn’t alone in blaming climate change for bringing more rain. Columbia’s Saputra believes the root of all these problems lies in educating more Indonesians on the perils of climate change.