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Published on 18:10 GMT

Canada’s blazing inferno: 2023 wildfires swept through an area larger than Florida

The 2023 wildfire season in Canada was the worst on record. According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, the flames of 6,669 fires destroyed 18.5 million hectares, an area larger than Florida. However, the authority stopped submitting daily …

Source: El País - Neutral
Published on 20:28 GMT

In China, 1 in 5 could face severe drought, UN report says

Droughts intensified by global warming, described as “an unprecedented emergency on a planetary scale,” will impact billions of people with dire consequences, including food shortages and famine, said a U.N. report released Friday at the outset of the …

Source: Radio Free Asia - Neutral
Published on 13:07 GMT

Bermuda can become ‘Climate Central’

Climate risk has a broad meaning for both the insurers and the insured. Global reinsurance in Bermuda has an impact of absorbing much of the catastrophe risk from around the world, explains Rachel Delhaise, Head of Sustainability for Convex Insurance. …

Source: The Royal Gazette - Neutral
Published on 13:25 GMT

Pop stars like Blackpink and Taylor Swift can shape fan behaviour. What about on climate change?

Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This weekly newsletter is part of a CBC News initiative entitled "Our Changing Planet" to show and explain the effects of climate change. Keep up with the latest news on our Climate and Environment …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on 12:33 GMT

COP28 Panel: Global R&D investments should be part of climate change solution

Panel of experts discussed how stakeholders can accelerate climate and agriculture solutions to improve global food security and nutrition outcomes Climate change is a major contributor to malnutrition and food insecurity around the world, but investments …

Source: The Poultry Site - Neutral
Published on 11:37 GMT

2024 is set to be a 'milestone in climate history': Met Office predicts the world will break the 1.5°C warming limit for ...

2024 could be the first year to exceed 1.5°C above the pre-industrial average The Met Office predicts that 2024 will overtake 2023 to be the hottest-ever year By Wiliam Hunter Published: 19:04 EST, 7 December 2023 | Updated: 05:56 EST, 8 December 2023 …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 10:47 GMT

Fashion Must Thwart ‘Irreversible’ Cotton Supply Chain Damage

If fashion brands and retailers don’t improve their relationship with their cotton supply chains, the damage to livelihoods, environments and future production “may become irreversible,” a new study warns. And while there is no such thing as a net-zero …

Source: Sourcing Journal - New York - Neutral
Published on 07:33 GMT

Pulling the Amazon back from the brink

By Carlos Nobre and Marielos Peña-Claros SÃO PAULO/WAGENINGEN – This year has been the warmest on record, with climate change causing more frequent and intense heatwaves, wildfires, floods, and droughts. The Amazon, home to more than 10% of the world’s …

Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
Published on Dec 3, 2023

Opening of COP28 / Boost Momentum of Measures to Combat Global Warming

Editorial 17:16 JST, December 3, 2023 Extreme climate events such as heat waves, wildfires and floods have been occurring frequently around the world, fueling the sense of urgency over global warming. The hope is that countries will unite and boost …

Source: The Japan News - Center-right
Published on 06:35 GMT

Let Sherco plant keep running

To the editor: The Dec. 5 ‘We cannot eat money’ letter focuses on serious health effects we will suffer if we allow coal fired power plants to inject sulfates into the atmosphere to reflect solar radiation. I am saying state government should let the …

Source: Marshall Independent - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on 06:04 GMT

Climate Change Can Help Release Frozen Methane From Deep Oceans, New Research Reveals

Climate change could contribute to releasing frozen methane from the oceans. Methane emissions have devastating effects on the planet. Mitigating climate change is essential because of its alarming impacts on the planet. The rapid greenhouse gas emissions …

Source: Nature World News - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2023

Chief: Slower Wildfire Season Shifts Focus to Prevention Efforts

LOS ANGELES -- On a cool, cloudy morning one day last week, Albert Rivas approached a pile of dry wood in the Angeles National Forest and set it on fire. The pile roared to life, and within minutes, it was spewing flames at least 10 feet tall. Rivas, a …

Source: Firehouse - Neutral
Published on 05:43 GMT

Need for climate education

The adoption of the Paris Agreement during the Committee of Parties, COP 15, in 2015 marked a significant milestone in the urgent need to adopt universal actions against climate change. The agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees …

Source: Vanguard - Label Pending
Published on Dec 5, 2023

Earth Overheating / Increasing Number of Wildfires Devastating People’s Lives

Yusuke Tomiyama / The Yomiuri Shimbun Chibougamau Mayor Manon Cyr points to a spot on a map in Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada, on Nov.3. The Yomiuri Shimbun 21:00 JST, December 5, 2023 With the United Nations is holding its COP28 climate summit in Dubai, …

Source: The Japan News - Center-right
Published on 03:57 GMT

Denying the climate change crisis

Despite extensive research findings, conclusions of numerous international technical committees and the overwhelming consensus among scientists, some individuals, including government officials, business leaders and those on the far right, continue denying …

Source: Meer - Neutral
Published on 00:52 GMT

World News | US Touts New Era of Collaboration with Native American Tribes to Manage Public Lands and Water

Albuquerque, Dec 8 (AP) The US government is entering a new era of collaboration with Native American and Alaska Native leaders in managing public lands and other resources, with top federal officials saying that incorporating more Indigenous knowledge …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 7, 2023

During COP28, we should remember that climate change threatens both nature and society.

Over 70,000 people from 200 countries have gathered in Abu Dhabi for the 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28) meeting on climate change. While much of COP28’s focus is on mitigating the effects of climate change on society, Gary Yohe …

Source: LSE Phelan US Center - Neutral
Published on Dec 7, 2023

Pandemics and pollution, mental health and food distress: Climate change poses a huge health risk

Concern is growing about the effects of climate change on human health – from air pollution to disease outbreaks linked to extreme weather such as floods, prompting the COP28 climate summit in Dubai to hold its first Health Day. An additional 250,000 …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on Dec 7, 2023

Experts are certain 2023 will be 'the warmest year in recorded history'" data-before-rewrite-localise="/planet-earth/...

Rising global temperatures make natural disasters such as wildfires occur more often and become more destructive. (Image credit: Shutterstock)Before the year has even come to a close, climate experts are certain that 2023 will be the hottest year in …

Source: LiveScience - Neutral

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 10:24 GMT

Five Useful Apps for Wildfire Readiness

Milo Smith, a lifelong resident of Southern California, has been driven by a deep-seated motivation to tackle the challenges posed by natural disasters with innovative solutions. With a strong connection to his hometown and years of firsthand experience …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 11:40 GMT

(COP 23) Prime Minister Dr Robert Golob: We owe it to our children, our shared history, and our common future

SLOVENIA, December 7 - A ministerial meeting is being held on the third day of the meeting of the Member Parties to the Barcelona Convention, with which 21 countries and the European Union have committed themselves to protecting the Mediterranean sea and …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 11:40 GMT

COP 23: Successfully completed negotiations on the content of the Portorož Declaration

SLOVENIA, December 6 - By adopting the Portorož Declaration, the countries commit to advocate measures for a faster green transition and investments in a water-, climate-, nutrition- and energy-friendly future. Slovenia has been leading the negotiations …

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Published on December 6, 2023 - 13:02 GMT

Invest in the future of Housing: HiberTec to Unveil Groundbreaking Wildfire-Proof Homes in Live Webinar

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HiberTec, the visionary in wildfire-proof homes, invites you to an exclusive live Zoom webinar: UNVEILING INNOVATION: Exploring HiberTec Homes & Investing in the Future of Housing. Mark your calendar …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 07:01 GMT

Viktoria Abramchenko tours forestry facilities during her visit to Belarus

RUSSIA, December 7 - Viktoria Abramchenko tours forestry facilities during her visit to Belarus 7 December 2023 Viktoria Abramchenko tours forestry facilities during her visit to Belarus 7 December 2023 Viktoria Abramchenko tours forestry facilities …

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Published on December 7, 2023 - 17:19 GMT

Coco Moon Launches Maui Strong collection in remembrance of the historic town of Lahaina

"Maui Strong" honors the town of Lahaina that was devastated by wildfires in 2023, and 100% of proceeds from the collection will go to the Maui Strong Fund. KAILUA, HI, UNITED STATES, December 7, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coco Moon …

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Published on December 4, 2023 - 19:13 GMT

Almost €34 million in European Solidarity Funds awarded to Romania to repair damages caused by severe drought in 2022

The Commission has approved €33.9 million from the European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to support Romania in addressing the extensive damages caused by droughts and wildfires in 2022. Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms Elisa Ferreira said: “This is EU …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on December 8, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

Dion's New Album ‘Girl Friends’ Showcases Powerful Female Collaborations, Releases On Bonamassa’s KTBA Records March 8th

New Single “Soul Force” Featuring Grammy Award Winner Susan Tedeschi Out Today BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, December 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The past few years have been some of the most productive over the course of Dion’s storied …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 21:49 GMT

Reliable Roofing and Restoration: Leading the Way in Home Restoration in Houston

Reliable Roofing and Restoration expands services in Houston, offering roofing, siding, gutters, and painting, prioritizing quality and client peace of mind. HOUSTON, TX, USA, December 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Houston's premier home …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on December 8, 2023 - 16:55 GMT

Debut Author Catherine Glover Explores the Dark Depths of Love in "The Narc that I Know"

An Insightful Journey into Narcissistic Relationships and the Unraveling of a Twisted Soul Connection TRENTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Debut author Catherine Glover is set to release her compelling novel, " …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Education ...
Published on December 8, 2023 - 02:41 GMT

American Survivalist Announces Strategic Partnership with ReadyWise: A New Era in Survival Preparedness

American Survivalist & ReadyWise Partner for Unmatched Survival Prep. Explore top-tier gear & emergency food, empowering for any scenario. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, December 7, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- — American Survivalist, a …

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Published on December 7, 2023 - 23:14 GMT

FEMA Administrator Attends COP28 for the First Time in FEMA’s History, Announces 2024 as ‘Year of Resilience’ for the ...

WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell heralded 2024 as the agency’s “Year of Resilience” at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is the first time a FEMA Administrator has attended COP, demonstrating …

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Published on December 7, 2023 - 23:04 GMT

More Than $10 Million in FEMA Assistance Approved for Cook County Survivors

CHICAGO – As of Thursday, December 7, FEMA assistance to Cook County survivors affected by the Sept. 17 - 18 storms and flooding topped $10 million. Here is a snapshot of FEMA disaster assistance as of December 7: More than 3,000 households have been …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on December 6, 2023 - 22:11 GMT

Scientology TV launched on Volunteers Day the documentary "Operation: Do Something About It"

The documentary spotlights the Scientology Volunteer Ministers' global relief efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic BRUSSELS, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, December 6, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Operation: Do Something About It" is a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on December 6, 2023 - 21:43 GMT

LEAF2023 - A Milestone in Sustainable Development and Collaborative Innovation

LEAF2023: A Convergence of Global Leaders Fostering Sustainable Innovation and Action for Environmental Progress DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, December 7, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first Lighthouse Energy Acceleration Forum (LEAF2023) …

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Published on December 6, 2023 - 16:54 GMT

Sifting Through the Ashes: Therapist’s Book Offers Guidance and Hope for Survivors of Disaster

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Darla Gale witnessed the devastating Camp Fire of 2018 and worked closely with survivors. LOOMIS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Traumatic events and natural disasters …

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Published on December 6, 2023 - 22:26 GMT

Beware of Disaster Fraud

CHICAGO – After disasters, fraudulent activity typically increases, and con artists may try to get money from you or ask for your personal information to try and steal your identity. If your home or personal property was damaged in the September 17 – 18 …

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Published on December 6, 2023 - 17:37 GMT

Don’t Wait, Look to Purchase Flood Insurance Just in Case

Many Florida residents believe they don't need to buy flood insurance. They don't live in a high-risk flood zone. But flooding can happen anywhere, often to the surprise of residents who thought they were covered for disaster. When flooding happens …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 21:47 GMT

Despite Claims of Safety, Electroshock Caused Memory Loss in Majority of Teens in New Study, CCHR Warns

Researcher says study failed to show the safety or efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy. WASHINGTON, DC, US, December 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite ongoing claims from psychiatrists that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT, or “electroshock …

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Published on December 6, 2023 - 03:10 GMT

FEMA’s National Preparedness Report Highlights Cyber Security, Building Codes and Individual Preparedness for a ...

WASHINGTON -- FEMA released the 12th annual National Preparedness Report, which provides an overview of the nation’s current disaster risk and capability landscape and outlines progress toward achieving the national preparedness goal of a secure and …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 14:15 GMT

NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE AT HARVARD ANNOUNCES MARCUS COLEMAN OF FEMA AS 2023 META-LEADER OF THE YEAR

Marcus Coleman of FEMA is named Meta-leader of the Year for his work with faith-based and other community groups. CAMBRIDGE, MA, December 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reaching across traditional boundaries. Connecting communities. Giving voice …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 13:45 GMT

Climate champions in Bangladesh, India, Mexico, Tanzania recognised at COP28 for efforts to adapt to climate extremes

Winners of 2023 Local Adaptation Champions Awards featured four innovative and scalable adaptation initiatives working on the frontlines of the climate crisis DUBAI, UAE, December 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The four winners of the 2023 Local …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 17:26 GMT

FEMA Awards Nearly $3.7 Million to Babson College for COVID Prevention Costs

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending almost $3.7 million to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to reimburse Babson College for the cost of steps taken to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus during the COVID-19 pandemic. The $3,695,999 …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 07:45 GMT

December Deadline to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance Nears

HONOLULU – Time is winding down for homeowners and renters to apply for FEMA disaster assistance if they had damage or losses to their property from the August wildfires on Maui. You may also apply for a disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business …

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Published on December 4, 2023 - 22:06 GMT

Temporary Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Burnham + Extended Days of Operation at Calumet City Center, IL

CHICAGO – A temporary FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will open in Burnham on Tuesday, Dec. 5 to help residents kickstart their recovery after the September 17 - 18 storms and flooding. The center will be open for seven days, closing permanently at 5 p.m., …

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Published on December 4, 2023 - 05:15 GMT

Jody Ross, VP Sales, AMAG Technology, Talks About The Solution For “Sunsetted" Casi Rusco Access Control Systems

“In The Boardroom™” on www.SecuritySolutionsWatch.com NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SecuritySolutionsWatch.com: Congratulations, Jody, on nearly two decades with AMAG ! (www.AMAG.com) Thank you for …

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Published on December 4, 2023 - 17:04 GMT

Reconstruction of Recreational and Natural Areas for Social Enjoyment Is Underway

FEMA has awarded nearly $5.7 million for natural reserves and lighthouses around the island. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico – Aldo Escabi is a frequent visitor to the Cabezas de San Juan nature reserve in the municipality of Fajardo. He enjoys the contact with …

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Published on December 2, 2023 - 06:50 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available to Cover Underinsured Wildfire Property Losses

HONOLULU – Maui wildfire survivors are encouraged to keep FEMA updated on the status of their insurance claim to help with their recovery. It is also important to register with FEMA while you’re waiting for your insurance claim. The deadline to register …

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