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A Climate Change Podcast
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Discover #sustainability with 'A Climate Change with Matt Matern.' Simplifying complex issues, inspiring action, & joining a movement for change. Available on Apple, Spotify, & iHeart. Let's make 'a climate change' together! #climatechange
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Protests, tears and a baby: five key images that tell the story of Cop30

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#COP30 #ClimateSummit #ClimateProtests #FossilFuels #GlobalWarming
Protests, tears and a baby: five key images that tell the story of Cop30
Emotions ran high at the UN climate summit in Brazil, which was hit by its first major protest in four years
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December 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Many Fighting Climate Change Worry They Are Losing the Information War

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#ClimateChange #ClimatePolitics #ClimateScience #Trump
Many Fighting Climate Change Worry They Are Losing the Information War
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December 1, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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How climate change is mobilizing plastic pollution

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#GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #PlasticPollution #PFAS #MeltingIce
How climate change is mobilizing plastic pollution
Climate change is making plastic pollution more mobile, toxic, and widespread, accelerating risks for wildlife, ecosystems, and people.
www.earth.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Climate change impacts intensify disease, malnutrition and poverty’

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#ClimateChange #Poverty #Malnutrition #IGHD #ClimateAction
‘Climate change impacts intensify disease, malnutrition and poverty’
KARACHI: The Aga Khan University’s (AKU) Institute for Global Health and Development (IGHD) brought together...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! 🦃
November 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Good news! Even though the world is getting wealthier, we aren’t spending more on beef the most polluting protein source.

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Peak Beef Could Already Be Here
For climate doomers and denialists alike, this is good news in the quest to rein in emissions.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Does nature have rights?

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#Nature #NatureRights #RightsOfNature #NatureGovernance #Preservation
Does nature have rights? » Yale Climate Connections
These articles will help you ponder that question.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Deep in the Amazon, scientists build a ‘time capsule’ to predict future of climate change

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#ClimateChange #TimeCapsule #AmazonForest #CO2 #GreenhouseGases
Deep in the Amazon, scientists build a ‘time capsule’ to predict future of climate change
Hundreds of miles from the U.N. conference on climate change that wrapped this weekend in Belém, Brazil, scientists are conducting a first-of-its-kind experiment that could help future policymakers ad...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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COP30: Five key takeaways from a deeply divisive climate summit

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#COP30 #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming #FossilFuels #EnergyPolicy
COP30: Five key takeaways from a deeply divisive climate summit
What did we learn from a climate summit that ended in a deal with no new mention of fossil fuels?
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November 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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COP30 Backpedals on Climate Action

Offering no new plans to cut fossil fuels, the UN’s climate conference failed to produce a roadmap to stop global warming.

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#COP30 #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #FossilFuels #COPofTruth
COP30 Backpedals on Climate Action - Inside Climate News
BELÉM, Brazil—After negotiators at COP30 retreated from meaningful climate action by failing to specifically mention the need to stop using fossil fuels in the final conference documents published Sat...
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November 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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The Climate Crisis Needs a New Catchphrase - “Two degrees” isn’t cutting it.

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#ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #TwoDegrees #ClimateChange #CarbonEmissions
Americans Don’t Take Climate Change Seriously. Might I Suggest One Simple Fix?
It's time to retire the old catchphrase.
slate.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Meet the Republicans who killed solar subsidies - after using them

E&E News examined satellite imagery of more than 100 homes owned by Republican lawmakers to see if they have solar panels.

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#SolarEnergy #SolarPower #RenewableEnergy #ClimateHypocrisy
Meet the Republicans who killed solar subsidies — after using them
POLITICO’s E&E News examined satellite imagery of more than 100 homes owned by Republican lawmakers to see if they have solar panels. Seven had rooftop arrays.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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U.N Chief Pushes COP30 for Deal on Roadmap Away From Fossil Fuels

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#COP30 #ClimateSummit #FossilFuel #Brazil #CleanEnergy
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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The strange and totally real plot to blot out the sun and halt global warming

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#GlobalWarming #Stardust #SolarGeoengineering #ClimateChange
The strange and totally real plot to blot out the sun and halt global warming
A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics
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November 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Clamour for change inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations

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#COP30 #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #ClimatePledges #GreenPolicies
November 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Supply boom in cheaper renewables will seal end of fossil fuel era, says IEA

Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling.

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#Renewables #FossilFuel #Trump #IEA
Supply boom in cheaper renewables will seal end of fossil fuel era, says IEA
Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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CO2 emissions reach an all-time record high in 2025

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#CO2 #CO2Emissions #CarbonSinks #GlobalCarbonBudget #GlobalWarming
CO2 emissions reach an all-time record high in 2025
With no sign of the urgently needed decline in global emissions, the level of CO2 in the atmosphere continues to rise
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November 15, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Indigenous protesters block entrance to COP30 climate summit in Brazil

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#COP30 #ClimateSummit #ClimateChange #Protestors
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November 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Why Cities Are the Future of Climate Action

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#ClimateAction #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #GlobalEmissions
Why Cities Are the Future of Climate Action
Cities hold up to 40% of the emissions reduction potential needed to meet the climate target set in the Paris Agreement.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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“I am here to make people think about the future - like, really, really imagine it, which is very difficult... Climate change is a good example of that. People only pay attention when there is a catastrophe. But we need a plan for it.” - Faith Birol, Head of IEA

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Why Everyone Wants to Meet the ‘World’s Most Boring Man’
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November 12, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Being funny and relatable may be necessary to get people to listen!  Who knew?!

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This Comedian Just Showed Democrats How to Solve Their Messaging Problems
A new comedy special captures the party’s messaging challenges — and a way forward.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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A Flood of Green Tech From China Is Upending Global Climate Politics

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/c...

#China #GreenTech #ClimatePolicy #COP30 #SolarPower #FossilFuels
A Flood of Green Tech From China Is Upending Global Climate Politics
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November 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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WHAT CLIMATE CHANGE WILL DO TO AMERICA BY MID-CENTURY

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#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #Wildfires #OctaviaButler #Trump
What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century
Many places may become uninhabitable. Many people may be on their own.
www.theatlantic.com
November 10, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Chocolate, coffee and wine won’t survive climate change, study predicts

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#ClimateChange #FoodCrop #SAI #Wine #Coffee #Chocolate
Chocolate, coffee and wine won’t survive climate change, study predicts
www.independent.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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World leaders ignore Trump’s threats and remind us how high the stakes are at Cop30

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#ClimateChange #COP30 #UNFCCC #Brazil #AmazonEcosystems
World leaders ignore Trump’s threats and remind us what is at stake at Cop30
The US president’s loud cries of a climate ‘con job’ are being ignored, Nick Ferris writes from Belem
www.the-independent.com
November 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM