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Report: Worsening land inequality widens gender, climate change gaps
Reuters discusses Worsening land inequality widens gender, climate change gaps.
The International Land Coalition (ILC) report is here and their website is here.
Land inequality is growing worldwide, threatening the livelihoods of 2.5 billion people who directly rely on farming and widening disparities in gender, health and climate-change […]
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Study: Tenth of pandemic stimulus spend could help world reach climate goals
Reuters discusses a study showing that a Tenth of pandemic stimulus spend could help world reach climate goals. [No link to the study is provided, but the organization that conducted the study, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), can be found here.]
The world could get on track […]
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Weekly Climate News Roundup
This is an excellent weekly publication of relevant climate news from Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV).
Find it here.
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This interactive map shows the key places that must be protected to curb climate change
Fast Company discusses This interactive map shows the key places that must be protected to curb climate change. See where the Earth’s most biologically important land is.
The world’s population has tripled since 1950, and […]
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NC regulators deny environmental permit for fracked-gas Southgate pipeline
Appalachian V0ices discusses how NC regulators deny environmental permit for fracked-gas Southgate pipeline.
Today, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality denied the permit application for Southgate extension of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. The agency said “that work on the Southgate extension could lead to unnecessary water quality impacts and disturbance of […]
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CLIMATE ACTION ALLIANCE OF THE VALLEY website
CLIMATE ACTION ALLIANCE OF THE VALLEY (CAAV).
CAAV sends out weekly summaries of important environmental stories.
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The Carbon Tracker Application
Croton100.org discusses their new Greenhouse gas tracking tool, providing a tool that individuals can use to help recue the amount og GHGs they emit.
Purpose of the app
We cannot reduce our carbon footprint unless we measure it accurately. The app fulfills the following purposes:
Provides a framework to measure carbon footprint […]
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How Climate Anxiety Is Shaping Family Planning
The New York Times discusses how climate anxiety is shaping family planning. The notion of forgoing children as a means of fighting global warming is entering the mainstream.
For several months after her daughter was born in 1991, Lori Day had terrifying anxiety dreams about failing to protect her […]
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