Fears for future of sheep sector as lamb prices tumble - Agriland.iewww.agriland.ie Price cuts implemented by factories on lamb prices is driving sheep farmers to frustration and despondency according to the IFA.
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Costa Rica's Land Sparing Policyyoutu.be One country has managed to increase wild nature and food production. That country is Costa Rica.WePlaneteer Hidde explains how they achieved this with a poli...
A Just Transition for All: Workers and Communities for a Carbon-Free Future|Paperbackwww.barnesandnoble.com Why the energy transition must be more than a fuel source replacement, and how we can seize the opportunity of the transition to build a more just future for all.To meet the greenhouse gas emissions r...
Vermont Will Charge Big Oil for Past Climate Change. Should Massachusetts Follow?www.bu.edu BU’s Robert Kaufmann thinks this approach will not be effective in curbing climate change
The Hydrogen Tax Credit Rules Are Effectively Deadheatmap.news The “three pillars” are crumbling.
Costa Rica's Land Sparing Policyyoutu.be One country has managed to increase wild nature and food production. That country is Costa Rica.WePlaneteer Hidde explains how they achieved this with a poli...
‘As prepared as we can be’: UK airlines and airports get ready for summer getawaywww.theguardian.com Measures to manage disruption include recruitment to fill shortages and investment in control centres
‘Turning point’ in China's pivot to clean steel productiontheprogressplaybook.com China is the world's largest manufacturer of steel, and the sector is its second biggest source of carbon emissions.
Marathon Oil reaches a $241 million settlement with EPA for environmental violationswww.npr.org The federal government announced a settlement with Marathon Oil for alleged air quality violations at the company's oil and gas operations on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota.
The U.S. is nowhere near ready for climate change » Yale Climate Connectionsyaleclimateconnections.org Despite recent investments in adaptation, the U.S. remains woefully unprepared for the coming extreme storms and floods.
Shrimp farms threaten Mexico’s mangroves and the jaguars that inhabit themnews.mongabay.com Among the spindly saline roots of the mangrove trees that line western Mexico’s coast, the jaguar is the ecosystem’s apex predator. Yet despite being at the top of the food chain, its existence is thr...
Fixing food’s big climate problemdrawdown.org It surprises many people to learn that the food we eat, the farms that grow it, and the landscapes we’ve cleared all contribute to climate change. And contribute in a big way.Unfortunately, policymake...
The Extreme Weather Report, July 11, 2024.www.youtube.com YouTube video by Yellow Dot Studios
China building twice as much wind and solar power as rest of world – reportwww.theguardian.com Country on track reach 1,200GW of installed wind and solar capacity by end of 2024 – six years ahead of Beijing’s target