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Rich countries meet only 4% of funds East Africa needs to address climate change -Oxfam
Oxfam
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September 4, 2025
Over 63 million East Africans experienced severe hunger in 2024 and 40% lack access to safe drinking water. East African countries collectively contribute a tiny 0.09% of the global carbon emissions but are some of the worst-hit by the global...
Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Launches Engage Hawai‘i Website, Giving Residents a Voice on Land Leases and Other Issues
Governor of State of Hawaii
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September 2, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN LAUNCHES ENGAGE HAWAI‘I WEBSITE, GIVING RESIDENTS A VOICE ON ARMY LAND LEASES AND OTHER PRESSING ISSUES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 2, 2025 HONOLULU...
Justice Department Files Motion for Summary Judgment in Challenge to New York’s “Climate Change Superfund Act”
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 29, 2025
The Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) today filed a motion for summary judgment in its challenge to the State of New York’s “Climate Change Superfund Act,” which imposes $75 billion in liability on foreign and...
When basic science and technology is not enough to address climate change
MIT Climate Portal - Massachusetts
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August 28, 2025
Institute-wide project taps social science to reframe the problem and identify more viable solutions After three decades of international efforts to better understand, mitigate, and adapt to climate change, the world is still far from achieving...
Lung Cancer Genetics Study Launches Open-Source Data Platform to Research Community
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 6, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Research Institute, Troper Wojcicki Philanthropies (TWP), and Lifebit today announced the official launch of an open-source data platform for the Lung Cancer Genetics Study. Launched in...
Climate Change Cripples Europe's Nuclear Plants
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) As Europe endures an intense summer heatwave, the impacts of global warming are becoming starkly evident—even nuclear power, often hailed as a climate solution, is struggling under the pressure. “While a lot of the nuclear public...
Experts Warn Climate Change Spurs Floods Surge
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) From the monsoon belts of South Asia to the plains of the American South, floods are becoming more frequent and deadly, leaving hundreds dead and causing billions of dollars in damage. Experts warn that climate change is intensifying...
Fragile Fruit: Arctic Berries and Climate Change
The Arctic Institute
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August 26, 2025
Back to Publications A low-growing lingonberry bush nestled in forest undergrowth. Photo: Malin K. The Arctic Institute Resilient Roots Series 2025 Berries are the few fruit-bearing plants capable of surviving in the Arctic and sub-Arctic’s harsh...
New DNREC Survey: Most Delawareans Say Climate Change is a Serious Threat to Future Generations
Division of Community Affairs - Delaware
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August 25, 2025
Residents Think State Should Do More A majority of Delawareans are concerned about climate and believe it poses a serious threat to their communities and future generations, according to a new statewide survey by the Department of Natural...
New DNREC Survey: Most Delawareans Say Climate Change is a Serious Threat to Future Generations
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control - Delaware
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August 25, 2025
Residents Think State Should Do More A majority of Delawareans are concerned about climate and believe it poses a serious threat to their communities and future generations, according to a new statewide survey by the Department of Natural...
Office of the Governor – News Release – Emergency Proclamation Issued Ahead of Hurricane Kiko
Governor of State of Hawaii
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September 6, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA SYLVIA LUKE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR KE KEʻENA O KA HOPE KIAʻĀINA EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION ISSUED AHEAD OF HURRICANE KIKO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2025 HONOLULU —...
Natasha Owens Challenges Hypocrisy of Climate Change with New Viral Hit
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
Three weeks after release, Natasha’s “Climate Change is Real...Stupid” is a growing TikTok trend and a viral hit with over 1.3 million views on YouTube alone. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Natasha Owens’ new...
Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Announces Appointments to the Board of Land and Natural Resources and Stadium Authority
Governor of State of Hawaii
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August 29, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND STADIUM AUTHORITY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2025 HONOLULU — Governor Josh...
DAB News release on CRB green waste fumigation at Keāhole Ag Park
Governor of State of Hawaii
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August 28, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & BIOSECURITY ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI A KIAʻI MEAOLA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON KA LUNA HOʻOKELE DEAN M. MATSUKAWA DEPUTY TO THE CHAIRPERSON KA HOPE LUNA...
Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Fallen Maui Police Officer and Victims of the Minneapolis Tragedy
Governor of State of Hawaii
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August 27, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS TO HALF-STAFF IN HONOR OF FALLEN MAUI POLICE OFFICER SUZANNE O AND VICTIMS OF THE MINNEAPOLIS TRAGEDY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2025...
Former-German Vice Chancellor announces departure from politics
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Former German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck, a previous co-leader of the Green Party, has announced his departure from active politics, cautioning that mainstream party dominance in Germany could soon come to an end....
As Trump administration retreats, California joins forces with Northwest Wildland Fire Fighting Compact
Office of the California Governor
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September 5, 2025
California’s landscapes face increasing wildfire threats due to climate change. In recent years, hotter temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and more frequent extreme wind events have intensified fire risk. Joining the NW Compact gives...
Climate Change Sparks Surge in Global Food Prices
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Global food prices are surging sharply as extreme weather events linked to climate change disrupt crop production worldwide. A recent study by European researchers, titled “Climate extremes, food price spikes, and their wider societal...
Cathay FHC Advances Sustainability Frontiers at 2025 Cathay Sustainable Finance and Climate Change Summit
EIN Presswire
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August 10, 2025
Spotlighting Nature-Positive Strategies and Cross-Sector Solutions for People, Planet, and Resilience TAIPEI, TAIWAN, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Amid rising geopolitical volatility and shifting sustainability priorities, long-term...
Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Announces Appointment of Green Fee Advisory Council
Governor of State of Hawaii
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August 22, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF GREEN FEE ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 2025 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today announced the...