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City’s first curbside EV chargers live in Duboce Park

Part of SF program to expand charging access

Organization: sfexaminer

Published: April 25, 2025

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Rancho Palos Verdes could lose out on federal funding to help stabilize landslide

FEMA announced the cancellation of a grant that helps communities prepare for natural disasters. Rancho Palos Verdes planned to use its share of the funds to address the Portuguese Bend landslide.

Organization: laist

Published: April 25, 2025

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Spring checks in to the Berkshires for an extended stay, though at least part of the weekend looks wet

Temperatures near to above normal are forecast for the weekend and mid-week starting Tuesday, but showers and thunderstorms are expected on Saturday into Sunday.

Organization: berkshireeagle

Published: April 25, 2025

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Scientists Preparing Experiments to Dim the Sun

Can a Hail Mary to stave off climate change by dimming the Sun work? Scientists in the UK are poised to find out. The Telegraph reports that the British government is expected to greenlight a bevy of solar geoengineering experiments, which will explore techniques ranging from injecting aerosols into the atmosphere, to brightening clouds to reflect sunlight. Per the reporting, the experiments will be funded to the tune of roughly $66.5 million by the Advance Research and Invention Agency, making the UK one of the biggest funders of solar geoengineering research in the world, according to The Guardian. This stands [...]

Organization: futurism

Published: April 25, 2025

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Environmental groups fear Trump’s order to speed deep-sea mining will harm ecosystems

They say it ignores an ongoing process to adopt international rules for the practice.

Organization: dailypress

Published: April 25, 2025

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How Newsom is balancing fight against Trump with LA fire relief needs

Gov. Gavin Newsom reset his relationship with President Donald Trump after the Los Angeles fires, but he has yet to secure the disaster aid he wants.

Organization: laist

Published: April 25, 2025

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'Cryosphere meltdown' will impact Arctic marine carbon cycles and ecosystems, new study warns

A new study has found worrying signs that climate change may be undermining the capacity of Arctic fjords to serve as effective carbon sinks. The findings suggest that the capacity of polar oceans to remove carbon from the atmosphere may be reduced as the world continues to heat up.

Organization: sciencedaily

Published: April 25, 2025

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New York Defies Trump's Rollback on Climate Policies as City Comptroller Demands Greener Investment Standards

NY Comptroller Lander defies Trump's climate policy rollbacks with strict demands for asset managers' net-zero plans.

Organization: hoodline

Published: April 25, 2025

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Is it still worth getting a home battery in Australia if I can’t install solar panels on my roof?

Some households aren’t suited to solar – but do batteries make environmental or financial sense on their own?Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household’s carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.comMany people want to reduce their carbon footprint but for various reasons can’t install solar panels. Some roofs face the wrong way, others are overshadowed or subject to heritage restrictions, and apartment blocks often lack space.Landlords are also often reluctant to install solar systems in rental properties since the benefits flow to the tenants rather than the property owner. Continue reading...

Organization: theguardian

Published: April 25, 2025

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From Greenland to Ghana, Indigenous youth work for climate justice

“No matter what happens we will stand and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”

Organization: grist

Published: April 25, 2025

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Environmental Testing Products Market worth US$5.62 billion by 2030 with 7.1% CAGR | MarketsandMarketsTM

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Environmental Testing Products Market, valued at US$3.41 billion in 2023, is forecasted to grow at a robust CAGR of 7.1%, reaching US$3.80 billion in 2024 and an impressive US$5.62 billion by 2030. The PFAS testing market is...

Organization: cision

Published: April 25, 2025

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‘A sweeping catastrophe’: 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, a photo exhibit honors Mississippi victims

Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers captures the grief and resilience of survivors in the Magnolia stateTwenty years ago this August, the United States Gulf coast was irrevocably changed when Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest and costliest storms to ever hit the country, made landfall. Making landfall as a strong category 3, the storm, which was so vast it stretched the length of the Mississippi Gulf coast all the way into Alabama, hit the Mississippi-Louisiana coastal border before continuing northward.Since then, superstorms fueled by the climate crisis have become relatively commonplace in the country, but the impact of Katrina endures to this day. Immediately following the storm, the country and world were enthralled by tragic stories out of New Orleans, where the levees failed to a catastrophic effect and the local, state and federal responses were disastrous. But Mississippi, which received the maximum impact from the storm surge, was largely left out of the national narrative around Katrina. Continue reading...

Organization: theguardian

Published: April 25, 2025

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Fosun Develops Business for Good and Creates IMPACT

Releases 2024 ESG Report and the Third Climate Information Disclosures Report HONG KONG, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fosun International Limited (HKEX stock code: 00656, "Fosun International"), together with its subsidiaries ("Fosun" or the "Group"), issued the Environmental, Social...

Organization: prnewswire_apac

Published: April 25, 2025

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Opinion: Building California’s clean energy future requires partnerships across West

A clean energy research scholar argues State Sen. Josh Becker's proposed legislation, SB 540, will keep California's lights on

Organization: eastbaytimes

Published: April 25, 2025

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Partly sunny but mild weather before potential weekend rain

After the fog and clouds burn off, expect a partly sunny and mild day in SoCal on Friday, with highs near 65.

Organization: laist

Published: April 25, 2025

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Study shows 90% metal pollution drop in Adirondack waters five decades after the clean air act

A study published by researchers at the University at Albany has presented the first documented evidence that Adirondack surface waters have made a near full recovery from metal pollution since the enactment of the Clean Air Act.

Organization: phys

Published: April 25, 2025

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At the Bruce Museum, a Climate Change Exhibit Inspired by Alaska

Daniel Ksepka, the curator of a new display at the Bruce Museum, said he focused on Alaska because it is ‘on the front line’ of global warming.

Organization: nytimes

Published: April 25, 2025

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Snowshoe hares have a camouflage problem. These scientists want to help

As New England warms, snowshoe hares are increasingly finding themselves the wrong color for camouflaging with their environment. New England scientists are looking at some promising ways to help.

Organization: nhpr

Published: April 25, 2025

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Balcony solar took off in Germany. Why not the US?

From breaker-masking to voltage mismatches, America’s grid isn’t ready for balcony solar — yet.

Organization: grist

Published: April 25, 2025

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Iraq farmers turn to groundwater to boost desert yield

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq.

Organization: phys

Published: April 25, 2025

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