On November 5th, key elections occur, notably in Texas, where Ted Cruz faces Colin Allred. Despite Allred’s mixed stance on fossil fuels, a win could signify a Democratic shift in Texas.
US 2024 Election: Could climate denier Ted Cruz be unseated?
Book review: Cheaper, Faster, Better, by Tom Steyer
Tom Steyer’s book, Cheaper Faster Better, draws parallels between WWII and climate action, emphasizing systemic change over individual responsibility. While insightful, it mainly reflects an American perspective on climate leadership.
US 2024 Election: Another monster hurricane is hurtling towards Florida, but don’t mention climate change
Hurricane Milton is expected to cause significant damage in Florida, following Hurricane Helene’s devastation. Authorities stress the critical need for evacuations amidst rising climate-fueled storm threats.
Sofie’s World: Key influencers urge world leaders to step up on climate change for the sake of the future generation
More than 150 prominent parents and organizations urge world leaders to end fossil fuel dependence, emphasizing children’s rights and necessities in a fair transition, ahead of the UN Summit of the Future.
Book review: The Burning Earth, by Sunil Amrith
Sunil Amrith’s The Burning Earth connects human freedom and environmental crises over 500 years, exploring progress’s ties to fossil fuels, colonialism, and global inequalities, advocating for intertwined environmental and social justice.
Climate impacts force fewer Danes to buy a house near the sea
Denmark, a low-lying country, faces climate impacts as sea levels rise. Danes are less interested in living near water due to climate concerns. Groundwater levels are higher, causing worry among homeowners about flooding. Buyers now seek homes with flood insurance.
Viewpoint: US 2024 Election – Elon Musk completes the journey into climate villainry
Elon Musk’s shifting stance on climate change, from urgent action to downplaying the risk, raises concerns. Despite his previous understanding, his recent views seem politically motivated.
US 2024 Election: Climate hope emerges as Kamala Harris injects new life into the Democratic Presidential Election campaign
Kamala Harris endorsed for President by Biden, gaining support and funding. Harris is seen as a strong climate advocate with impressive climate record and growing poll numbers.
Opinion: Biden, for the sake of the climate and democracy it is time to go
Joe Biden’s presidency brought stability after Trump’s chaos, but his declining health may lead to a Trump victory and harm the US.
The UK off track to meet climate targets, new UK government told
The UK is falling short of its net-zero targets, needing urgent action across industries, as the government faces key recommendations.
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