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Central to this verdict was the Court’s decision to lift a ban on overhead power lines spanning 99,000 square kilometres in parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan. The ban aimed to protect these endangered birds but was deemed counterproductive to India’s transition to clean energy, particularly wind and solar power, which is crucial for global climate action and fulfilling the energy needs of Indian citizens
Economic damage from climate change six times worse than thought – report
A 1C increase in global temperature leads to a 12% decline in world gross domestic product, researchers have found
Pro-Palestine, climate impact protesters occupy Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Lisbon
Around 20 students from the Portuguese “End the Genocide, End Fossils” movement occupied the nation’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports.
“We are occupying the Ministry because what’s happening in Palestine and the imminent climate collapse are maximum expressions of how our institutions are failing,” wrote activist group
Top 5 major African cities with the best climate situation
1. Nairobi Kenya 99.8
2. Cape Town SouthAfrica 98.2
3. Pretoria South Africa 95.8
4. Durban South Africa 95.6
5. Johannesburg South Africa 91.4
85 Pc Indians Say Climate Change Affecting Them: Survey
Eighty-five per cent of the people said they are already experiencing the effects of climate change
Whereas the coalition government has largely failed to communicate to voters how environmental policies will improve their lives and save them money, conservative and far-right parties have done extremely well at hijacking the narrative.
The European People's Party (EPP - the EU’s largest conservative party), for example, is particularly adept at using citizens’ economic concerns to block environmental policies
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