September 04, 2023

Climate News: Rub shoulders with Jane Fonda (virtually); Discussing human powered transport; Scorching summer ahead, but no El Nino declared

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19 minutes

The U.S.-based Climate One will soon be talking with Jane Fonda (pictured) about the many things she cares about, including the climate crisis: "Jane Fonda: A Lifetime of Activism".

"Stepping up together";

"The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West";

"Home insurers cut natural disasters from policies as climate risks grow";

"El Nino not official, but prepare for a scorching summer";

"Fewer of us are cycling – here’s how we can reverse the decline";

"Letition - Coordinated Climate Advocacy";

"I tell my kids: If you see smoke coming from the forest, just go. Run.";

"After Maui, residents across Hawaii fear ‘the next catastrophe’"

"Climate activists let down this Toorak driver’s tyre. He sees their point";

"She was a teen when Katrina hit. Now she helps manage New Orleans’ water";

"Fairytales and Fear: Stories of Our Future";

"There Are No U.S. ‘Climate Havens’ from Heat and Disaster Risk";

"US denies rigging loss and damage fund’s board in rich nations’ favour";

"Long Read: Our renewable power struggle";

"EU nominates Wopke Hoekstra as top climate diplomat";

"A zero-carbon transport sector needs more than electric vehicles";

"The Summer Ahead by Joelle Gergis";

"The future of low-carbon heating is heat pumps";

"How sea level rise made Idalia’s storm surge worse";

"A new tool in the fight to save the planet? A 6th-century Roman doctrine.";

"Idalia rapidly intensified ahead of landfall. Expect more of the same in a warming world.";

"What Is Permitting Reform? Here’s a Primer on the Drive to Fast Track Energy Projects—Both Clean and Fossil Fuel";

"As the Harms of Hydropower Dams Become Clearer, Some Activists Ask, ‘Is It Time to Remove Them?’";

"After the Maui fires took Carole, her people honored her on the water";

"Chart: Renewables are on track to keep getting cheaper and cheaper";

"‘Giant Methane Factories’: Hydropower Has Long Been Touted as Clean Energy. But Is It?";

"CO2 Emissions and the 🤗 Hub: Leading the Charge".

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By Robert McLean

September 04, 2023

Climate News: Rub shoulders with Jane Fonda (virtually); Discussing human powered transport; Scorching summer ahead, but no El Nino declared

Listen Later

19 minutes

The U.S.-based Climate One will soon be talking with Jane Fonda (pictured) about the many things she cares about, including the climate crisis: "Jane Fonda: A Lifetime of Activism".

"Stepping up together";

"The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West";

"Home insurers cut natural disasters from policies as climate risks grow";

"El Nino not official, but prepare for a scorching summer";

"Fewer of us are cycling – here’s how we can reverse the decline";

"Letition - Coordinated Climate Advocacy";

"I tell my kids: If you see smoke coming from the forest, just go. Run.";

"After Maui, residents across Hawaii fear ‘the next catastrophe’"

"Climate activists let down this Toorak driver’s tyre. He sees their point";

"She was a teen when Katrina hit. Now she helps manage New Orleans’ water";

"Fairytales and Fear: Stories of Our Future";

"There Are No U.S. ‘Climate Havens’ from Heat and Disaster Risk";

"US denies rigging loss and damage fund’s board in rich nations’ favour";

"Long Read: Our renewable power struggle";

"EU nominates Wopke Hoekstra as top climate diplomat";

"A zero-carbon transport sector needs more than electric vehicles";

"The Summer Ahead by Joelle Gergis";

"The future of low-carbon heating is heat pumps";

"How sea level rise made Idalia’s storm surge worse";

"A new tool in the fight to save the planet? A 6th-century Roman doctrine.";

"Idalia rapidly intensified ahead of landfall. Expect more of the same in a warming world.";

"What Is Permitting Reform? Here’s a Primer on the Drive to Fast Track Energy Projects—Both Clean and Fossil Fuel";

"As the Harms of Hydropower Dams Become Clearer, Some Activists Ask, ‘Is It Time to Remove Them?’";

"After the Maui fires took Carole, her people honored her on the water";

"Chart: Renewables are on track to keep getting cheaper and cheaper";

"‘Giant Methane Factories’: Hydropower Has Long Been Touted as Clean Energy. But Is It?";

"CO2 Emissions and the 🤗 Hub: Leading the Charge".

...more