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Libra Philanthropies opens climate leadership applications for 2027 cohort
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Libra Philanthropies has launched applications for its 2027 Rising Global Leaders Climate Changemakers cohort, a nine-month leadership program for early-career climate advocates.
Boke Foundation pushes early green talent training at Beijing forum
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Boke Foundation used the 2026 Beijing Green Development Forum to argue that green talent development should start long before university or workplace training.
Cloud data gaps distort Arctic solar energy estimates
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A June 18 review in Journal of Remote Sensing says uncertain cloud measurements are a major reason Arctic surface energy budget estimates remain unreliable.
Virtual satellite constellation maps Yangtze River turbidity in 2.5-day intervals
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A new virtual satellite constellation combining Landsat-8/9 and Sentinel-2 produced decade-scale turbidity maps for the Yangtze River at an average 2.5-day interval.
Mahidol professor calls for climate-ready MBA training
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A Mahidol University professor says MBA programs need to treat climate change as a core management issue, not an elective, as businesses face rising physical and transition risks.
Sabancı Holding named COP31 electrification partner
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Sabancı Holding will serve as the official Electrification Partner for COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, where the company plans to push clean power, grid expansion and industrial electrification as core tools for the energy transition.
Humanity’s Team says UN warming report points to a deeper problem
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After the U.N. Environment Programme said overshooting 1.5°C of global warming is now unavoidable, Humanity’s Team argued the bigger barrier is a belief that people are separate from one another and the natural world.
Greenpeace warns renewed Algeria, Tunisia fires show climate costs hitting the region
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Renewed wildfires in Algeria and Tunisia at the end of August have sharpened Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa’s warning that climate change is making fires more frequent, longer-lasting and harder to control.
Pope Leo XIV meets Iberdrola leaders on electrification and decarbonization
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Pope Leo XIV met Friday at the Vatican with Iberdrola Executive Chairman Ignacio Galán and CEO Pedro Azagra, according to the Holy See’s daily bulletin.
Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets names Lindy Fursman as executive director
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The government-led Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets has appointed former New Zealand climate adviser Lindy Fursman to lead its secretariat ahead of Climate Week NYC and the UN climate talks in Antalya.
Agriculture insurance market seen topping $61 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global agriculture insurance market will rise from $42.8 billion in 2025 to $46.13 billion in 2026, then reach $61.28 billion by 2030. The forecast points to more climate-driven losses, broader government…
DR Congo signs carbon market law and launches national registry plan
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has enacted a carbon market ordinance-law that creates a national carbon registry and sets the legal framework for voluntary carbon market activity.
Stand Up for Science panel to examine science, democracy and climate at Climate Week
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Stand Up for Science will host a public panel in Midtown on Sept. 23 during New York Climate Week 2026. The event will bring together climate scientists and science advocates to discuss why democratic decision-making and scientific urgency are…
Cynthia Malone wins Oxford DPhil spot to reframe conservation science
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New York conservation scientist Cynthia Malone has been accepted to Oxford to study riverine ecosystems in Guyana through a project centered on Black and Indigenous knowledge.
Lake.com maps 2026 fall foliage timing for 100 lake destinations
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Lake.com released a 2026 fall foliage map for 100 popular lake destinations in the U.S. and Canada, showing when peak color is expected and how long it may last.
Forestlands Conservation Foundation protects 93 acres in Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains
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The Charlotte-based nonprofit conserved 93 acres of mature oak-hickory forest in Amherst County, Virginia, to create a permanently protected nature preserve.
CFS Economics Club grows to 77 members as founder steps back
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Carolina Friends School’s Economics Club has expanded to 77 members, or about 42% of the Upper School, after a strong run that included reaching the national semifinals of the Euro Challenge.
Schneider Electric maps 5 cost factors for SF₆-free switchgear comparisons
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Schneider Electric outlined five lifecycle cost categories buyers should use when comparing SF₆-free and conventional medium-voltage switchgear.
Denver homeowners get new guidance on A2L air-conditioning systems
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Denver has updated its policy on A2L refrigerants, and federal rules now draw a clear line between repairing existing AC systems and installing new ones.
Bandon homeowners face new AC refrigerant rules, not mandatory replacements
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New federal and Oregon refrigerant rules are changing what goes into complete residential AC replacements in Bandon, but they do not force homeowners to scrap older working systems.
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