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The Guardian - World
Rich countries could raise $5tn of climate finance a year, study says
Simple measures could raise five times more money than poorer countries are asking for, research claims. Rich countries could raise five times the money that poor countries are demanding in climate ...24 minutes ago - Climate -
Financial Times - Business
UK surge in low-alcohol beer sales tops other countries
Post-Brexit overhaul of alcohol duty and shifting lifestyles fuel boom in low-ABV drinks1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Most Americans support climate reforms. Why won't Congress deliver?
Research shows 70% of Americans think global warming will hurt future generations and 62% say Congress should do more about it. Why do many elected officials vote against efforts to combat climate ...2 hours ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
What voters think about climate change ahead of Election Day 2024
Climate change affects several aspects of American life — health, economics, the weather and possibly this fall: politics. According to a recent survey from the Yale Program on Climate Change ...4 hours ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Americans want Congress to do more for the climate, poll finds
Polls show the public wants Congress to do more about climate change, but many elected officials vote against ideas to address the problem. World leaders will meet in New York City Tuesday to ...5 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Examining the gap between voters and lawmakers on climate change
Climate change has not been one of the key talking points this election cycle when compared to other issues like the economy or immigration, but the planet's future is still on the minds of many ...5 hours ago - Climate -
The Guardian - World
Kerry gives scathing rating on climate action: ‘Is there a letter underneath Z?’
Former secretary of state accuses oil and gas companies of ‘business as usual’ at major climate summit in New York. Countries are ignoring commitments they made less than a year ago to shift away ...6 hours ago - Climate -
The New York Times - Top stories
U.S. Inquiry Into N.Y. Mayor’s Foreign Ties Said to Include 6 Countries
Federal prosecutors investigating Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign’s ties to Turkey issued subpoenas in July for records related to 5 other countries.7 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Biden to tout policies in Climate Week speech
Click through for the latest from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Biden to tout policies in Climate Week speech President Biden is expected to tout the ...7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
United Nations General Assembly focus on climate solutions
Some United Nations General Assembly discussions will focus on climate solutions as Climate Week NYC gets underway. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.8 hours ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Examining disconnect between politics and climate across the country
CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter explores the disconnect between voters and their elected officials on climate change issues with the help of reporting from our CBS News ...9 hours ago - Climate -
The New York Times - World
The World Is a Mess. That Makes the Climate Crisis Harder to Solve.
A transformed China, conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere, and intractable clashes over money have pushed the prospects of progress to a new low.11 hours ago - Climate -
NBC News - Top stories
Marxist-leaning president takes power in Sri Lanka, a country long led by dynasties
Sri Lanka’s leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office as president on Monday, promising change in the island nation long led by powerful political families which is emerging from its ...15 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
The US needs a Project 2025 for the climate
The November election is a chance for voters to bring national energy policy back in line with reality.17 hours ago - Climate -
Financial Times - Business
Germany, political extremism and the risks to Ukraine
The fracturing of politics in the Federal Republic threatens western unity and support for Kyiv18 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
Create ‘positive tipping points’ with climate mandates, governments urged
Requiring key sectors to switch to clean energy by specific times could trigger benevolent cascades, report claims. In the terminology of the climate and ecological crises the phrase “tipping ...18 hours ago - Climate -
Wired - Tech
In Praise of Climate Virtue Signaling
Politicians and other leaders don’t like to brag about their green credentials. But what if a little virtue is exactly what we’re missing?19 hours ago - Climate -
Financial Times - World
Europe goes to UNGA fretting over Ukraine and climate progress
Also in this newsletter: Brussels drops environmental complaint about Greek oil drilling projectsYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Farming must pay for its emissions, says EU chief climate scientist
‘Price signal’ is needed to reduce agricultural greenhouse gases and meet bloc’s targetsYesterday - Climate -
CNBC - Business
China stimulus calls are growing louder — inside and outside the country
The world's second-largest economy has remained under pressure from a real estate slump and tepid consumer confidence.Yesterday - China -
ABC News - World
Birds, bees and ballots: Swiss voters reject plan to better protect the country's biodiversity
Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to increase protections for the Alpine country's cherished plant and animal lifeYesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Sri Lanka's new president: Political outsider makes remarkable turnaround
The newly-elected president signals a pivot away from the unpopular old political order.Yesterday - Sri Lanka -
The Guardian - World
‘A break from the heat’: Americans most affected by climate crisis head midwest
Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere. As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana , Muncie may not be the most exciting ...Yesterday - Climate -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Politics of Motherhood Become a Campaign-Trail Cudgel
The presidential race has exposed a fault line in American political culture over the deeply personal decision to have children.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak's estate
Four Greenpeace activists who were arrested for scaling the country estate of former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year to protest his oil and gas drilling expansion plans have been ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Inc. - Business
Why Leaders Need to Keep Politics Out of the Workplace
As we enter a charged political season, organizations need to bring people together -- not tear them apart.2 days ago -
ABC News - Health
In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn't fast enough
Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish parliament, young people around the world staged fresh marches and said their ...3 days ago - Climate -
NBC News - Top stories
California firefighter accused of setting fires in wine country
A California firefighter was arrested on suspicion of arson in a series of small fires that burned in wine country in recent weeks, officials said Friday.3 days ago - California -
The Guardian - World
Postecoglou faces volatile reality with climate shifting at Tottenham
Spurs manager enjoyed a stirring start to reign last season but is now enduring difficult questions from grumbling fans. Ange Postecoglou agrees because he knew just as well as anyone how it would ...3 days ago - Climate -
NBC News - Top stories
Japan's first same-sex reality show 'The Boyfriend' hopes to normalize LGBTQ romance in the country
Japan's gay dating show, “The Boyfriend,” is unlikely to be labeled as revolutionary, but it nevertheless represents a small step toward a broadening of Japanese society.3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Western philanthropies drum up climate finance ahead of UN meetings
African pledge comes as wrangling continues about how to fund the energy transition in developing countries3 days ago - Climate -
Financial Times - Business
Ask Shrimsley: shouldn’t you have fled the country by now?
Britain’s richest plumber is the latest mogul threatening to leave the UK. Good for him3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
For His Second Act, the Founder of This $30M Business Swapped CEO Duties for Country Singer Stardom
Dusty Black, who founded the six-time Inc. 5000 company Black Tie Moving, forged his second act with some encouragement from a Grammy Award-winning client.3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
The Multiple Ways Climate Change Threatens to Make Migraines Worse
Migraine sufferers are often triggered by the weather, and research suggests warming temperatures and more extreme weather events worsen attacks.3 days ago - Climate -
BBC News - Top stories
The crypto bros who dream of crowdfunding a new country
How a group of Silicon Valley tech entrepreneurs plan to create "the network state."4 days ago