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The Latest Breaking News on Climate

Wildfires can create their own weather, including tornado-like fire whirls − an atmospheric scientist explains how

Wildfire blowups, fire whirls, towering thunderstorms: When fires get large and hot enough, they can actually create their own weather.

The Conversation

Anger mounts over environmental cost of Google datacentre in Uruguay

Protesters say recently approved tax-free datacentre will ‘provide nothing except toxic waste and greenhouse gases’

The Guardian - UK

The Jasper fire highlights the risks climate change poses to Canada’s world heritage sites

Climate change and extreme weather events pose a real risk to the world’s heritage sites — a stark reality laid bare by the recent wildfire in Jasper, Alta.

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Northern lights delight as 'cannibal' solar storm triggers auroras across US and Canada (photos)

A cannibal coronal mass ejection triggered impressive northern lights displays across the US and Canada. We've rounded up some of the best photos here.

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Western States Battling Multiple Wildfires, Evacuations Underway

Learn about the ongoing wildfires in western states, including Colorado, California, and Oregon, as emergency crews work to contain the blazes and protect ...

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Offshore wind farms connected by an underwater power grid for transmission could revolutionize how the East Coast gets its electricity

Offshore winds have the potential to supply coastlines with massive, consistent flows of clean electricity. One study estimates wind farms just offshore could meet 11 times the projected global electricity demand in 2040.

The Conversation

Rio Tinto 'open' to nuclear energy, profit flatlines

Rio Tinto says it wants to find better ways to provide the materials the world needs but warns decarbonisation has "a long way to go".

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Who should get an air purifier and can it help with wildfire smoke?

Outdoor air quality affects indoors, and many are turning to air purifiers – here’s what to know if you want to buy one

The Guardian - US

Firefighters make progress against massive blaze in California ahead of warming weather

Fire crews are working to hold on to the progress made against the largest blaze in California this year ahead of warming temperatures forecast for later this week

The Independent UK

Global Efforts To Combat Methane Emissions Gain Momentum

Learn about the urgent need to address methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas contributing to global warming and wildfires.

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Wildfire smoke may increase the risk of dementia, study finds

As blazes spew smoke across western US, research shows it may be worse for brain health than other types of pollution

The Guardian - US

California city unveils nation’s first all electric vehicle police fleet

A city in southern California is replacing its entire police fleet with electric vehicles

The Independent UK

Park Fire rages across California in dramatic satellite video

The second-largest wildfire of 2024 continues to rage in northern California, and satellites are watching the destruction unfold.

Space

California wild fire scorches 360,000 acres - an area larger than Phoenix

A man accused of pushing burning car into gully has been arrested on suspicion of intentional arson

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As record heat risks bleaching 73% of the world’s coral reefs, scientists ask ‘what do we do now?’

A vast array of solutions are being worked on but experts urge a ‘fundamental rethink’ as temperatures are forecast to climb even higher in coming decades

The Guardian - UK

How ‘world’s first oil town’ is wrestling with fossil fuel legacy

Cop29 host Baku has cleaned up since its Black City days – but this summit needs to do more than whitewash the facade of a petrostate

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Wildfires Ravage Western US And Canada, Millions Affected

Wildfires in the western U.S. and Canada are causing poor air quality and destruction, with firefighters facing challenges in containment efforts.

The Guardian - AU

You’re not imagining it – eastern Australia is much colder than normal for this time of year

Forecasters expect very cold overnight lows until Friday or Saturday, while daytime temperatures should return to average by about Wednesday

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Can potting soil catch fire? As temperatures rise, there are fire risks to consider

While spontaneous combustion might seem farfetched, potting soil can go up in flames during hot and dry weather

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Wildfires Continue To Devastate Western US And Canada

Wildfires in Western US and Canada cause extensive damage and evacuations, with firefighters facing challenges amidst ongoing containment efforts.

The Independent UK

California firefighters make progress as wildfires push devastation and spread smoke across US West

Firefighters have made progress in the battle against wildfires covering massive areas and leaving a trail of damage in the western United States

The Independent UK

Thousands battle Western wildfires as smoke puts millions under air quality alerts

Wildfires across the western United States and Canada have put millions of people under air quality alerts, as thousands of firefighters battle the flames, including the largest wildfire in California this year

Inverse

Why We Find Extreme Weather So Fascinating — And How That Can Be Used for Good

When climate change leads the news, it’s often down to a hurricane, heatwave or flood.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s north-west reefs teem with life – but they are also at the centre of a massive fossil fuel expansion

Woodside’s designs on the country’s largest untapped gas basin around Scott Reef are, some say, just another example of fossil fuel companies getting their way in what has become a petrostate

The Guardian - UK

‘Morally, nobody’s against it’: Brazil’s radical plan to tax global super-rich to tackle climate crisis

A 2% global levy would affect about 100 super-rich families, says the country’s climate chief, but the $250bn raised could be transformative

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