Fire season starts before Iditarod endshttps://alaskabeacon.com/2025/04/07/fire-season-starts-before-iditarod-ends/?emci=a58e445a-2914-f011-8b3d-0022482a9fb7&emdi=150e87c2-8114-f011-8b3d-0022482a9fb7&ceid=136240 #Alaska #ClimateChange

7th of April 2025
428.57 ppm CO2 in the air

Chart shows current value and values for the same day 20 years back

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SSU Earth Days: Cities at the Frontiers of Climate Change https://www.byteseu.com/902658/ #Climate #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming

#BackInTheUSColony, PR loses FEMA funding for climate change assistance. (Spanish language article)

> Puerto Rico pierde fondos de FEMA que promovían la adaptación climática https://periodismoinvestigativo.com/2025/04/puerto-rico-pierde-fondos-de-fema-que-promovian-la-adaptacion-climatica/

Global temperatures hit historic highs for March.

Global temperatures remained at historic highs in March, extending an unprecedented heat streak, Europe's Copernicus Climate Change Service reported Tuesday.

Europe experienced its warmest March on record by a significant margin, intensifying unusual rainfall patterns across the rapidly warming continent.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250408-global-temperatures-hit-historic-highs-for-march?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

Rising US-China tensions threaten global climate action

The escalating trade war between the U.S. and China hinders collaboration essential for decarbonization, raising costs for green technologies and slowing progress on climate goals

https://www.ehn.org/rising-us-china-tensions-threaten-global-climate-action

Severe flash flooding has struck the Midwest and South US, with authorities issuing a "one-in-1000-year" flood warning. Millions of people have been evacuated as torrential rains overwhelm cities and infrastructure. Emergency services are working to rescue those trapped by rising waters, with widespread damage reported. The unusual intensity of the floods has left many regions facing unprecedented challenges

https://www.wionews.com/videos/us-floods-heavy-rains-batter-11-states-in-south-and-midwest-20-killed-8938692

Africa pushes forward on climate despite U.S. withdrawal from global deal

The world’s poorest continent won’t backtrack on climate goals even as the United States pulls away from key international commitments, says Kenya’s climate envoy ahead of COP30

https://www.dailyclimate.org/africa-pushes-forward-on-climate-despite-u-s-withdrawal-from-global-deal-2671691579.html

Climate change and its impact on Africa's public health

Africa's rising temperatures are worsening vector-borne diseases in vulnerable regions, a serious public health issue

https://www.ehn.org/climate-change-and-its-impact-on-africa-s-public-health

Protester confronts Anthony Albanese on climate hypocrisy

The protester who interrupted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's press conference on Tuesday has accused his government of "hypocrisy" for failing to address the anxiety felt by young people about the existential threat of a warming planet

https://www.goulburnpost.com.au/story/8937590/protester-confronts-anthony-albanese-on-climate-hypocrisy/

Emissions: Queensland Energy Minister David Janetzki scraps renewables goal, backs coal

The Crisafulli government will scrap Queensland’s renewable energy target and tap the private sector to cover cost blowouts to pumped hydro and transmission projects in a sweeping policy rewrite that puts the affordability and security of supply above climate concerns

https://www.afr.com/policy/energy-and-climate/qld-scraps-renewables-goal-backs-coal-vows-to-hit-net-zero-anyway-20250408-p5lpyx

UN Report: Asia-Pacific Climate Readiness Reviewed

Despite driving 60 per cent of the world's economic expansion in 2024, several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still not ready to cope with climate shocks and the implications of transitioning to a greener system, according to the 2025 edition of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific

https://www.miragenews.com/un-report-asia-pacific-climate-readiness-1440815/

Man With Sign, April 8, 02025

Tuesday is another day as a soloist. It's cold again, slightly rainy again, generally miserable again. And here I am again, without an umbrella, walking up to Roosevelt Circle at 7:30 and setting up my signs. Again. Today's hand-held message is WEIRD IS THE NEW NORMAL, and if these ain't weird times I don't know what would qualify.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9NWQXWx8Lg
#ClimateChaos #ClimateChange #CitizenActivism #HindustaniMusic

The photographer who captured the Amazon as a desert: ‘It was dystopian, a moment of radical transformation for the planet’

Peruvian-Mexican Musuk Nolte won this year’s World Press Photo in the South America stories category for his coverage of the drought in Manaus, Brazil

https://english.elpais.com/climate/2025-04-08/the-photographer-who-captured-the-amazon-as-a-desert-it-was-dystopian-a-moment-of-radical-transformation-for-the-planet.html

Every year, the sea advances by an average of six metres. Across the country, over 2 million people could be affected in the long term by rising sea levels. In Santos, in the state of Sao Paulo, the mayor's office is trying to anticipate matters in order to avoid an economic and human catastrophe

https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20250408-coastal-erosion-brazil-battles-rising-sea-levels-due-to-climate-change

Home insurance bills will be higher in 2025 due to severe weather: experts

https://globalnews.ca/news/11115786/home-insurance-2025-rates/ #Canada #Insurance #ClimateChange #weather

Climate Change, Globalisation Boost Crop Pest Risks
University of Exeter

Climate change and globalisation are driving a surge in threats to crops from insects and mites, researchers say.

Rising temperatures are enabling pests to move further from the equator and to higher ground, while increased trade is accelerating the spread of invasive species

https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-globalisation-boost-crop-pest-1440848/