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Climate change: Future of today's young people

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Climate scientists reveal that millions of today's young people will live through unprecedented lifetime exposure to heatwaves, crop failures, river floods, droughts, wildfires and tropical storms under current climate policies. Meeting the Paris Agreement's 1.5 If global temperatures rise by 3.5 C threshold.

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One year on: Impacts of a landmark legal opinion on climate change

Eco-Business

Small island states are especially susceptible to climate impacts such as flooding. They are also driving legal battles to force action against climate change. But in 2022, it looked at perhaps the biggest international question there is: climate change. Image: ILO Asia-Pacific , CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Flickr.

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The war of words over climate change

Corporate Knights

Thats why the super election year was also considered crucial for climate change a chance for electorates to install leaders who could shepherd the delicate decisions required to drive down our planet-heating emissions. This suggests that crafting a climate message that resonates shouldnt be that hard. But it has been.

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How climate risk disclosure became a battleground for the clean economy

Corporate Knights

Also targeted for suppression: the study of climate change the basic physical process of global warming that has been accurately understood and described since the early 19th century. Simply, the fiscal threats posed by climate change and the energy transition are emerging more and more clearly into view.

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Going for the E-S-Gold: Home of the Paris Agreement Hosts the Olympics

3BL Media

While there have been some setbacks, particularly regarding pollution in the Seine River and a reversal on using air conditioners in the Olympic Village, the Paris Olympics have won overall high marks for being environmentally friendly. Athletes have also expressed concerns about the threats posed to competitors by climate change.

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Enbridge Welcomes New UN Flagship Report on Climate Change

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Society must move more forcefully to combat global warming, the world’s top climate scientists warned Monday in a new report that says existing solutions and innovation offer hope—but not without action. KEYWORDS: NYSE:ENB, Enbridge, climate change.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

Campaigners maintain that stronger ambition is required given that the 2030 target the IMO is working towards — a 40 percent reduction in carbon-intensity emissions — is not aligned with the Paris Agreement in the first place. Climate Change. Shipping & Logistics. Corporate Strategy. Sustainable Shipping. BusinessGreen.