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Wealthy people are responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than poorer people. To reduce carbon footprints and prevent the worst effects of the climate crisis, one climate researcher is proposing a CO2 cap and trade system for individuals. Disasters such as droughts, fires, and floods are occurring all over …

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Climate change is an issue that affects us all, but its impacts are not equal. Low-income communities are more likely to be exposed to environmental threats like flooding, hurricanes and heatwaves, often facing inadequate disaster relief strategies. Let’s work together to create a more equitable future. source

Another climate change summit has ended. COP27 in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh nearly ended last weekend without a deal. However, last Sunday, it came out with progress on a long-pending agreement to set up a loss and damages fund to help the world’s most vulnerable countries hit by climate change. While …

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The Australian’s Chris Mitchell says the new policy for first-world countries to pay for climate change damage to developing countries is “not a poor friendly policy”. “I think in teal seats people can certainly afford the transition, but people on a fixed income in the Western suburbs of Sydney and …

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Natural disasters have taken thousands of lives this year and cost billions of dollars, putting policymakers under increasing pressure. The past seven years have been the hottest on record. Tropical storms and hurricanes have battered coastal areas in Southeast Asia and the United States, at an ever-increasing rate. Warming temperatures …

Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave break down the latest updates on Hurricane Ian which, as of this morning, has intensified to become an “extremely dangerous” category 4 hurricane. #HurricaneIan #Florida #storm About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV …

Record-breaking heatwaves in north-west India and Pakistan are 100 times more likely to occur because of climate change, according to a new study by the UK’s Met Office. Temperatures once predicted to happen every 300 years could now occur on average three times every decade. Pakistan and India have suffered …