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Six measures could save 1.6 million lives a year: WHO

Implementing a few climate and health measures could save nearly 1.6 million lives a year and generate trillions of dollars for the economy, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.

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From doctors and teachers to lawyers, every profession has a duty to align with climate goals

New research outlines how climate responsibility can become part of professional practice.

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‘Urban Greenlash’: Why Is Climate Action Facing Opposition Across Cities?

Growing opposition to urban climate policies highlights concerns over costs, fairness, political distrust and public involvement in environmental decisions.

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Homelessness is climate action's blind spot, new report warns | ICN

Less than a sixth of countries' climate adaptation plans, and less than 2% of national plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions mention homelessness, despite climate change endangering those already experiencing homelessness and putting millions more at risk of losing their homes, new rese...

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Songs from the Firefront by Tim Winton review – climate urgency verges on panic, with moments of wonder too

The masterful Australian writer has become a kind of prophet – and his dramatic and moving new essay collection challenges us not to look away

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YPCCC Resources on International Public Opinion on Climate Change, Fall 2026

Key insights for climate communicators and policymakers around the world.

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Climate change is undermining our health, and the burden falls heaviest on women

As sea levels creep higher in the Pacific, salt leaches into the soil and reduces the land available to grow food. Ocean warming is damaging coral reefs, reducing fish stocks, and salinity has tainted freshwater supplies.

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Climate shapes microbial nitrogen pump in forests, not in farmlands

Microbes build a long-lived nitrogen reservoir in soil from the remains of dead bacteria and fungi, which cling to minerals and resist decay. The microbial nitrogen pump turns nitrogen taken up by living microbes into this persistent pool, and microbial nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) has long been assumed to regulate this process.

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Snowstorms Are Dropping Microplastics on Remote Parts of the Sierra Nevadas

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Cryosphere faces permanent damage when world overshoots 1.5C, scientists warn

UN-backed report finds even temporary rises above Paris agreement target could cause harm to glaciers and polar ice sheets

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Why whales are climate heroes — who also need our protection » Yale Climate Connections

A leading marine scientist and conservation strategist explores the surprising relationship between whales, ocean health, and climate change – and what their recovery can teach us about protecting the planet.

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Can we harness the oceans’ energy? » Yale Climate Connections

Huge waves and tides contain massive amounts of energy, but technology to capture that energy has been slow to develop.

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Two in Three Cars Sold in China Last Month Were Electric

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Climate change is making the tropics hotter

A new study finds that tropical areas often thought to be safe from the effects of climate change are actually experiencing significant changes in rainfall and extreme temperature events. The paper, "Shifting climate in Caribbean tropical forests: Long-term trends at La Selva (Costa Rica) and El Verde (Puerto Rico)," is published in PLOS Climate.

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World on Track for 2.8 Degrees Celsius of Warming

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Review of 120-plus UK transport plans finds big gaps in climate resilience rules

A peer-reviewed review of 120+ UK transport strategies finds strong net-zero plans but big gaps in resilience standards, metrics and statutory targets.

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Democrats’ Big Statehouse Wins Could Transform Climate and Energy Policy - Inside Climate News

Before Tuesday’s election, Republicans held more governorships and state legislative seats than Democrats, along with an advantage in state trifectas—unified control of the governor’s office and both chambers of the legislature. That advantage has disappeared, clearing the path for more climate and clean energy legislation, according to analysts and advocates. Democrats swept the vast majority […]

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India Climate 2026: India faced extreme weather on 92% of days in first nine months of 2026

India experienced extreme weather events on 92 per cent of days in the first nine months of 2026, resulting in 3,220 deaths, damage to 4.25 million hectares (mh