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Mooroopna's Rick Maloney (pictured) wrestled emotionally with the flood and now he is battling the insurance company: "Under water and under pressure: The fight to fix flood insurance";

"'Not the End of the World' author on tackling climate change";

"A data scientist’s case for ‘cautious optimism’ about climate change";

"Book review: ‘Saving Ourselves’ author says we can’t wait on global leaders to save the climate";

"Group to monitor air pollution in 12 U.S. cities with large Hispanic populations";

"New warning system could save lives during wildfires";

"Solar panel waste to reach crisis levels in next two to three years, Australian experts warn";

"Cattle are drinking the Colorado River dry";

"Labor has a broken energy fix. The Libs don’t have one at all – yet";

"Australia invented solar panels. Now 99 per cent of ours are made in China";

"Electric trucks get a boost from Biden, worrying trucking industry";

"Rising Temperatures, Rising Prices: How Climate Drives Inflation";

"What will climate risk cost you?";

"Australia must wean itself from monster utes ...";

"‘A lot of question marks’: $70m renewable-energy microgrid project divides Daintree";

"China is all in on green tech. The U.S. and Europe fear unfair competition.";

"The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close";

"An Idyll on the Shores of a Toxic Lake";

"Chart: Which states support community-led clean energy the most?";

"Michigan nuclear plant aims to be first ever to reopen in US";

"Read an ER doctor’s essay on climate distress that no one else would publish";

"What will it take to protect India’s angry farmers from climate threats?";

"Cancellation of UN climate weeks removes platform for worst-hit communities";

"UN’s climate body faces “severe financial challenges” which put work at risk";

"New Pollution Rules Aim to Lift Sales of Electric Trucks";

"Don't want your retirement savings invested in fossil fuels?";

"Mining Fight on the Okefenokee Swamp’s Edge May Have Only Just Begun";

"Biochar Is ‘Low-Hanging Fruit’ for Sequestering Carbon and Combating Climate Change";

"The Colorado River rarely reaches the sea. Here's why";

"About Dengue: What You Need to Know";

"Puerto Rico declares an emergency as cases of dengue fever spike";

"The World Is Losing Migratory Species at Alarming Rates";

"After a hurricane or wildfire, communities can be overwhelmed by debris";

"A growing number of homeowners face repeat flooding";

"GOP lawmakers are fueling a conspiracy theory without mentioning ‘chemtrails’";

"Alan Kohler: Dire labour shortage warrants moratorium on fossil fuel export projects";

"Climate change is altering Earth’s rotation enough to mess with our clocks";

"Pennsylvania county joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change";

"At least 27 dead as flooding ravages southeast Brazil";

"This Kentucky coal mine could transform into pumped-hydro grid storage";

"Biden ESA rules reverse Trump moves and revive big debate";

"Biden Administration Restores Wildlife Protections Weakened Under Trump";

"Scientists devise a new, relatable measure of climate change: “outdoor days";

"Trump V2: An Environmental Nightmare?";

"Geoengineering Faces a Wave of Backlash Over Regulatory Gaps and Unknown Risks";

"How planting trees can protect cocoa plants against climate change";

"Food prices will climb everywhere as temperatures rise due to climate change – new research";

"Climate change triggering global collapse in insect numbers: stressed farmland shows 63% decline – new research";

"Cocoa beans are in short supply: what this means for farmers, businesses and chocolate lovers";

"Cocoa Is More Expensive Than Copper as It Tops $9,000";

"Let’s seize the decade!';

"Calls for international criminal court to end ‘impunity’ for environmental crimes";

"Planting trees in the wrong places could be contributi

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