"Climate Change: US Pushes China To Make Faster Carbon Cuts"
"US climate envoy John Kerry has called on China to increase the speed and depth of its efforts to cut carbon."
Source: BBC News, 07/21/2021
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‘Reckless’: G20 States Subsidised Fossil Fuels By $3tn Since 2015: Report
"The G20 countries have provided more than $3.3 trillion in subsidies for fossil fuels since the Paris climate agreement was sealed in 2015, a report shows, despite many committing to tackle the crisis."
Source: Guardian, 07/21/2021
"Deadly Flooding Hits Central China, Affecting Tens Of Millions"
"Unusually heavy rains and massive flooding have hit China’s Henan province, bursting the banks of rivers, overwhelming dams and the public transport system and upending the lives of tens of millions."
Source: Guardian, 07/21/2021
"Feral Hogs Pollute the Climate as Much as 1 Million Cars Each Year"
"According to a new study published Monday in Global Change Biology, wild pigs around the world are releasing the equivalent of 1.1 million cars’ worth of carbon dioxide each year—just from digging around in the dirt."
Source: Earther, 07/20/2021
"Climate-Driven Changes in Clouds are Likely to Amplify Global Warming"
"New research, using machine learning, helps project how the buildup of greenhouse gases will change clouds in ways that further heat the planet."
"Scientists know that global warming is changing clouds, but they haven’t been sure whether those changes would heat or cool the planet overall.
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/20/2021
"Scorched, Parched and Now Uninsurable: Climate Change Hits Wine Country"
"Last September, a wildfire tore through one of Dario Sattui’s Napa Valley wineries, destroying millions of dollars in property and equipment, along with 9,000 cases of wine. November brought a second disaster: Mr. Sattui realized the precious crop of cabernet grapes that survived the fire had been ruined by the smoke. There would be no 2020 vintage."
Source: NYTimes, 07/20/2021
"How a Powerful US Lobby Group Helps Big Oil To Block Climate Action"
"The American Petroleum Institute receives millions from oil companies – and works behinds the scenes to stall or weaken legislation".
Source: Guardian, 07/20/2021
Court Case Challenges RCMP’s Treatment Of Journalists At Fairy Creek
"The Supreme Court of B.C. is expected to decide on Tuesday whether to intervene to resolve a conflict between several journalism organizations, including The Narwhal, and the RCMP."
Source: The Narwhal, 07/20/2021
"How Might Fish Farms Be Affecting Lobsters?"
"Open-net pen Atlantic salmon aquaculture is big business on Canada’s east coast. Given the industry’s size, much has been studied and written about its effects on wild salmon. But how might fish farms be affecting other species in their vicinity—such as lobster? "
Source: Hakai, 07/20/2021
"PG&E Says Its Equipment Possibly Linked To Big Wildfire"
"Pacific Gas & Electric reported to California utility regulators that its equipment may have been involved in the start of a fire burning in the Sierra Nevada that is threatening hundreds of homes."
Source: AP, 07/20/2021
