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Surviving the Thaw: Greenland's Inuit Grapple with Their Melting World

> The decline of the island’s ice and increasingly volatile weather have made it hard to maintain some Indigenous traditions. The effects of those changes and other impacts of the climate crisis on mental health can be harder to see.

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www.bruegel.org Climate change could trigger debt crises, with adaptation providing only partial relief

Climate change is likely to significantly undermine sovereign debt sustainability, especially from the mid-2040s

Climate change could trigger debt crises, with adaptation providing only partial relief

> Climate change is likely to significantly undermine sovereign debt sustainability, especially from the mid-2040s

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inequality.org How Can The Left Tackle the Climate Crisis?

In his new book, writer Malcolm Harris considers the tools in our arsenal for stopping the worst case scenarios of climate change.

How Can The Left Tackle the Climate Crisis?

> Writing an effective political roadmap before a seismic election that is then released into a world transformed by that result is a tall order.

Luckily for Malcolm Harris, the challenges — and the proposals floated to address them — in “What’s Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis” are bigger than any one administration.

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grist.org Why the shipping industry’s new carbon tax is a big deal — and still not enough

Modeling suggests it will only reduce emissions up to 10 percent by 2030.

Why the shipping industry’s new carbon tax is a big deal — and still not enough

> Modeling suggests it will only reduce emissions up to 10 percent by 2030.

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The Hidden Climate Costs of Exporting US Liquefied Natural Gas

> An exclusive Inside Climate News analysis found that a single year of greenhouse gas emissions from tankers carrying LNG from the United States more than cancels out the annual reductions achieved through driving all the electric vehicles currently on U.S. roads.

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Trump’s Climate Denial Is A Gift To China
www.noemamag.com Trump’s Climate Denial Is A Gift To China | NOEMA

Far from making America great again, the Trump regime’s climate denial could enable China to assume the mantle of global economic leadership — a devastating blow to democracy.

Trump’s Climate Denial Is A Gift To China | NOEMA

> Far from making America great again, the Trump regime’s climate denial could enable China to assume the mantle of global economic leadership — a devastating blow to democracy.

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www.abc.net.au This town is a 'canary in the coal mine' as climate change threatens home ownership

New data shows dozens of suburbs around the country are at risk of becoming uninsurable, triggering warnings of a "climate-induced credit crunch".

This town is a 'canary in the coal mine' as climate change threatens home ownership

> With flood waters rising, there are warnings of a “climate-induced credit crunch” as natural disasters threaten the viability of home insurance.

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Data Centers: Economic benefit or environmental boondoggle?
sierranevadaally.org Data Centers: Economic benefit or environmental boondoggle? – Sierra Nevada Ally

The city of Reno, Nev. is approving more local data center projects. Are they worth the environmental cost?

Data Centers: Economic benefit or environmental boondoggle? – Sierra Nevada Ally

> The city of Reno, Nev. is approving more local data center projects. Are they worth the environmental cost?

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As Trump Promotes ‘Clean Beautiful Coal,’ a  Lit Cigarette Above a West Virginia Coal Mine Leaves a Woman Fighting for Her Life.
insideclimatenews.org As Trump Promotes ‘Clean Beautiful Coal,’ a  Lit Cigarette Above a West Virginia Coal Mine Leaves a Woman Fighting for Her Life - Inside Climate News

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump took to the White House podium to boost one of his favorite energy sources.  “We’re ending Joe Biden’s war on beautiful clean coal once and for all,” he said, as uniformed coal miners lined up behind him. “I tell my people never use the word ‘coal’ unless you put ‘...

As Trump Promotes ‘Clean Beautiful Coal,’ a  Lit Cigarette Above a West Virginia Coal Mine Leaves a Woman Fighting for Her Life - Inside Climate News

> West Virginia regulators require methane remediation from a coal company following a blast that severely burned a woman in her home.

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grist.org What do climate protests actually achieve? More than you think.

The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote, according to recent studies.

What do climate protests actually achieve? More than you think.

> The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote.

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Revealed: Meat Industry Behind Attacks on Flagship Climate-Friendly Diet Report.
www.desmog.com Revealed: Meat Industry Behind Attacks on Flagship Climate-Friendly Diet Report

In January 2019, world-renowned food and nutrition experts published a groundbreaking study. The culmination of two years’ work by 37 authors, the EAT-Lancet report set out to answer the question: how can we feed the world’s growing population without causing catastrophic climate breakdown? The publ...

Revealed: Meat Industry Behind Attacks on Flagship Climate-Friendly Diet Report
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Iowa Dairy Manure Spill Kills Over 100,000 Fish in 10-Mile Stretch of Dry Run Creek.
sentientmedia.org Iowa Dairy Manure Spill Kills Over 100,000 Fish in 10-Mile Stretch of Dry Run Creek

State records reveal a faulty manure control structure noted in previous inspections, and “freshly dead fish with some stranded gasping for air, manure on top of ice, and dirty flowing water below ice…”

Iowa Dairy Manure Spill Kills Over 100,000 Fish in 10-Mile Stretch of Dry Run Creek

> State records reveal a faulty manure control structure noted in previous inspections, and “freshly dead fish with some stranded gasping for air, manure on top of ice, and dirty flowing water below ice…”

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Trump officials said they would open up areas of Alaska that Joe Biden had made off-limits to oil and gas production, and allow for a gas pipeline to be built across the state.
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