One reason why? This is written in such a clear, easy-to-understand way - something that needs to happen much more often if we want more than scientists to understand climate threats. Kudos, Stefan!

Looking forward to the next step: Working on building resilience to increasingly extreme heat with a bunch of very smart women Kathy Baughman McLeod Rachel Kyte Emma Howard Boyd Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE SEWA Bharat #resilience #heat #climate climateresilience.org/copy-of-press-…

Heartbreaking

These are huge reductions and should be a warning that business as usual is no longer going to be so profitable

Think tackling climate change is too expensive? Consider the cost of NOT tackling it

Really pleased to see this!

When it comes to solving big problems, 'what is lacking today in our world is leadership.... We don’t have fair, honest, consistent leadership. We have double standards all around the world, not just in the Global North' - Mary Robinson of The Elders at #SkollWF

Here's what Barbara Brakarz of Conexsus is talking about at #SkollWF context.news/nature/more-fo…

Rukka Sombolinggi says finance for indigenous protection of forests needs to change. Here's what she's talking about at #SkollWF today

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HISTORIC HEAT WAVE IN AFRICA
47.7 at Nara MALI It has never been that hot anywhere in Africa this time of the year
Also hottest day ever for Nara
MALI
47.7 Nara all time high
46.2 Mopti monthly
45.2 San monthly
NIGER
46.2 Goure all time tied

39C in Libya, 37C in Tunisia

Can countries go carbon-negative? Here's our earlier look at this: news.trust.org/item/202111031…

As North Sea oil and gas declines, the Shetland Islands are looking to utilise their abundant natural asset: the wind.

But how will the community benefit from new developments? My second report from Shetland Context Climate (to read with Scorpions song): context.news/just-transitio…

💫 NEW! Carbon offsets are an international #climatechange story with potential for global collaboration between journalists. This new #GIJN guide offers background, resources, case studies, and other reporting tips on this multi-billion dollar market.

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This week in the #ClimateDictionary , we're exploring 'Just Transition'. It's a framework that ensures a fair shift towards a low-carbon economy.

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Low-emissions sources of electricity, led by solar, are on track to make up almost half of global generation by 2026, up from just under 40% in 2023

This is expected to push power sector emissions into structural decline in the coming years

Read more → iea.li/4bTHHWy

With infrastructure $ for wildland firefighter raises/pay exhausted, the federal government is dipping into preparedness and suppression money to keep them afloat for now as El Niño lays the groundwork for a potentially destructive wildfire year - context.news/climate-risks/…

Everyone knows the #Amazon is in crisis. But right next door, another ecological catastrophe is unfolding in the #Cerrado savannah.

Here’s what’s happening – and why it matters.

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After 14 years leading our award-winning, people-focused climate change coverage at Thomson Reuters Foundation with Megan Rowling, this was my last week in the newsroom, as our editorial team undergoes some shifts. What should I do next? Would love your ideas....

With drought and erratic rains depleting harvests and shrinking family incomes, some of Sri Lanka's women farmers say beatings by their frustrated husbands are a worsening problem Dimuthu Attanayake Pulitzer Center context.news/climate-risks/…

Climate upheaval that will affect all of us is so much closer than we realise