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Coronavirus pandemic prompts record drop in global #EMISSIONS, study finds

July 10, 2020: Lockdowns, travel bans and factory closures drive reductionDramatic decline falls short of necessary global heating cutsThe coronavirus pandemic has led to the largest drop in heat-trapping emissions in human history, according to a new study. Lockdowns, travel bans and closed manufacturing sites have caused global ...

Woman survives after car is swept away in flash #FLOODS

July 10, 2020: A New Jersey woman survived after her car was swept away in flash floods.

OVERNIGHT ENERGY: 350 facilities skip reporting water #POLLUTION under temporary EPA rule | Committee votes to block Trump&#03

July 10, 2020: TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill's roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at rbeitsch@thehill.com. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at rfrazin@thehill...

Trumps New Hampshire rally postponed due to #WEATHER concerns

July 10, 2020: Trump's New Hampshire rally has been postponed due to weather concerns as Tropical Storm Fay heads northward.

Despite hopes that it would, summer #WEATHER has not stopped virus’s spread in the U.S.

July 10, 2020: Newly reported cases of the novel coronavirus in the United States reached their highest levels in July and continue to ascend, suggesting that it will take a lot more than heat to slow its spread.

2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump campaign insists #WEATHER caused rally to be postponed

July 10, 2020: It was unclear what the attendance would be at the rally, given concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.

Face masks, #TEMPERATURE checks and a Chinese takeaway - inside the bio-bubble

July 9, 2020: With countless safety measures and no fans in the ground, cricket's return was anything but familiar. The rain certainly was.

#CLIMATE change: Rising chance of exceeding 1.5C global target

July 9, 2020: The chance of breaching one of the Paris accord goals in the next five years has doubled, a study says.

The #OCEAN’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth?

July 9, 2020: A world-first ultrasound and chance sightings of potential mating rituals could help in the urgent work to save these gentle giants from extinctionCovered in polka dots and stretching the length of a single-decker bus, the gentle giant barrelled towards them. The team of scientists, ready with a 17kg waterproof ultr...

The #SOLAR phone charger you need this summer is on sale

July 9, 2020: TL;DR: No outlet? No problem. Keep your phone powered up with this 4-panel foldable solar phone charger and 10,000mAh power bank for 4.99, a 20% savings as of July 9. As summer continues, there's no doubt you'll be spending more and more time in the great outdoors. I mean, where else are we supposed to go at this po...

Why I dont have a child: my #CLIMATE crisis anxiety

July 9, 2020: If I don’t think the world will be livable in the future, how can I bring a child into it? Read out entire series hereWe want to hear from childfree women: share your experienceMy partner and I live in a one-bedroom apartment in Toronto. We both work in creative industries in an increasingly unaffordable city, but...

CO2 in Earths #ATMOSPHERE nearing levels of 15m years ago

July 9, 2020: Last time CO2 was at similar level temperatures were 3C to 4C hotter and sea levels were 20 metres higherThe amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere is approaching a level not seen in 15m years and perhaps never previously experienced by a hominoid, according to the authors of a study.At pre-lockdown ra...

Oil Pipelines Hit A Dead End. So Do Power Lines Needed For #RENEWABLE Energy.

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A Revolution’s Evolution: Inside Extinction Rebellion’s Attempt to Reform its #CLIMATE Activism

July 9, 2020: One of the world's most influential climate activist groups tries to find a new path forward after losing its way

COVID-weary Japanese turn to cars for shelter from deadly #FLOODING

July 9, 2020: Japan is accustomed to earthquakes and flooding, but this time disaster has struck amid a health crisis, turning a trusted system on its head.

Tropical system likely to bring heavy rain, wind along East Coast; severe #WEATHER impacts Midwest

July 9, 2020: An area of disturbed weather located off the coast of the Carolinas on Thursday morning is setting the stage for a soaking rain event along the mid-Atlantic and along the Northeast coast through the end of the week.

What Businesses Can Do Today To Adapt In A Changing Customer #ENVIRONMENT

July 9, 2020: Here are five things you can do today to help you act proactively, intelligently and decisively right now, as well as five actions to help you anticipate the future.

#CLIMATE activists protest from Notre Dame Cathedral crane

July 9, 2020: Greenpeace activists have hung banners from the huge construction crane atop Notre Dame Cathedral accusing France and President Emmanuel Macron of not doing enough to fight climate change

Are You Guilty Of ‘Motivated Reasoning’ With #WEATHER Forecasts Or Coronavirus Messaging? - Find Out Now

July 9, 2020: Our wants or needs can shape how we consume information about coronavirus, weather, and other things. Are you guilty?

Destructive ‘drill bit’ #TORNADO carves deadly path in Minnesota

July 9, 2020: Storms chasers captured shocking close-up footage of the twister, which flattened farmsteads.

Ofgem £25bn plan puts #CLIMATE goals at risk, warn energy firms

July 9, 2020: Companies claim that reducing returns to cut energy bills will have impact on investmentEnergy companies have accused the regulator Ofgem of putting Britain’s climate goals at risk by clamping down on returns for green investors in a bid to shave £20 a year from home energy bills. Ofgem has proposed halving the r...

Which Wealthy Country Is Most Pessimistic On #CLIMATE Change?

July 9, 2020: In a new study, one particular country has turned out to be a climate pessimist, while another has has taken the lead on global climate action and competence.

Warming Brings Muggier #WEATHER to Jacksonville, Threatening Most Vulnerable

July 9, 2020: By Ayurella Horn-Muller (Climate Central) and Brendan Rivers (WJCT) An airman assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE drinks water while working on a construction site. SENIOR AIRMAN DAMON KASBERG / U.S. AIR FORCE Listen to the Story Here Hear this story airing on 89.9 FM WJCT. Diallo-Sekou Seabrooks was worki...

Tropical Storm Fay likely to form, bringing heavy #RAINFALL to Mid-Atlantic coast, Northeast

July 9, 2020: It would be the earliest F storm on record and is forecast to douse the Delmarva and Northeast between Thursday night and Saturday.

Japan’s Deadly Combination: #CLIMATE Change and an Aging Society

July 9, 2020: Record-breaking rains this week in the country’s southernmost main island, which have killed 62, have shown the vulnerability of people living in nursing homes.
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