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Al Gore's despair. The truth is inconvenient. And it's here.
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Removing "climate change" from the textbooks won't save you. It's time to listen to the climate scientists. It's time to act.
Nice piece in Wapo.
As the US contemplates a dark four years for climate efforts, Japan and China are charging ahead, creating jobs and innovating on battery storage. Very impressive.

These batteries could harness the wind and sun to replace coal and gas
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
These batteries could harness the wind and sun to replace coal and gas
Utilities are building massive batteries to store renewable energy and replace polluting fossil fuel power plants.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 1, 2024 at 6:32 PM
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"Just days after the election, more than 650 investors with $33 trillion in assets issued an urgent call for government action to implement policies aligned with the Paris Agreement goals" - Ceres CEO Mindy Lubber - statement: theinvestoragenda.org/press-releas... www.forbes.com/sites/joanmi...
How Businesses And Investors Are Responding To Trump 2.0 On Climate, Energy
Since the election, 650+ investors, $33T in assets "issued an urgent call for government action to implement policies aligned with the Paris Agreement." Will it stick?
www.forbes.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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Commissioning has started on what will be the biggest battery in South Australia, with a first-of-its-kind contract to deliver a “baseload renewables” supply to the giant Olympic Dam mine reneweconomy.com.au/south-austra...
South Australia’s biggest battery charges up as new wave of storage prepares to enter grid
Commissioning has started on what will be the biggest battery in South Australia, with a first-of-its-kind contract to deliver a “baseload renewables” supply to the giant Olympic Dam mi…
reneweconomy.com.au
November 25, 2024 at 3:37 AM
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Climate migrants are facing new climate risks as they arrive in the city of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Over the past few decades, millions of people have come to Chittagong from coastal areas, losing their homes and all their assets in the face of natural hazards.

www.outlookindia.com/culture-soci...
Climate Migrants In Bangladesh's Chittagong Living In Crisis
Many more climate migrants come to Chittagong and face new climate risks. Millions of people came to Chittagong in the last few decades from different areas of the coast of Bangladesh for the need of ...
www.outlookindia.com
November 25, 2024 at 3:38 AM
Reposted by Al Gore's despair. The truth is inconvenient. And it's here.
Swiss voted today against a $5.6 billion motorway expansion, in a country with some of the best rail connections anywhere.

Good on Swiss voters

www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-po...
November 25, 2024 at 1:01 AM