Massive sewage spill closes California beaches

A massive spill of raw sewage in California on Friday forced the city of Long Beach to close all swimming areas at nearby beaches, officials said.

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At Least 100 House Members Are Invested in Fossil Fuels

In May, the International Energy Agency laid out an ultimatum to policy makers: for the world to have a 50/50 chance at reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, no new fossil fuel developments can be approved, starting immediately.

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Warmer winters can wreak as much havoc as hotter summers, say scientists

Warmer winters are happening across the globe, and can be drivers of catastrophic weather events and profound changes

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China's central bank allocates over 85 billion yuan to support carbon reduction

China's central bank on Thursday said it has issued the first batch of funds to financial institutions via its newly launched carbon-reduction tool, the country's latest move to cut carbon emissions and achieve carbon neutrality.

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Are People in Denial?

The movie Don’t Look Up is satire. But speaking as a climate scientist doing everything I can to wake people up and avoid planetary destruction, it’s also the most accurate film about society’s terrifying non-response to climate breakdown I’ve seen.…

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People want a better world after the COVID-19 pandemic but don’t believe it will really happen

People strongly favour a fairer and more sustainable way of life in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, despite not thinking it will actually materialise or that others share the same progressive wishes, according to new research which sheds intriguing light on what people have missed most and want for the future.

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Leonardo DiCaprio a "sweet guy," says scientist who inspired 'Don't Look Up' role

Michael E. Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric science at Penn State University, spoke to Newsweek about his friendship with Leonardo DiCaprio.

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