Climate Conversations

Climate News: Vanessa Nakate - climate justice advocate; Asia's record-setting heat wave; 'Catastrophic' Congo flooding; New climate zones by 2100; Alleged green fraud at Chinese resort


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The Ugandian climate justice advocate, Vanessa Nakate (pictured) responds to winning an award on this Time magazine story: "There Needs to Be a Climate Tax for Frequent Fliers";

"Where We'll End Up Living as the Planet Burns";

"Why Extreme Heat Is So Bad for the Human Body";

"How to Build Up Your Heat Tolerance to Prepare for a Hotter World";

"Asia’s Record-Setting Heat Wave Demonstrates Dangers of Warming World";

"Extreme heat, well into triple digits, smashes records in Asia";

"Italian firm pushes ‘carbon bomb’ gas export project in the Territory";

"‘Catastrophic’ Congo Flooding Kills More Than 400 People";

"Congo flood survivors mourn lost relatives as death toll rises above 400";

"How Alone Australia can help us understand and appreciate our place in nature";

"‘Regenerative agriculture’ is all the rage - but it’s not going to fix our food system";

"HECS for farmers? Nature repair loans could help biodiversity recover – and boost farm productivity";

"Coal-to-hydrogen project could create new operation";

"Big batteries charge on to centre stage with new tricks for the grid";

"Labor creates $2bn renewable hydrogen fund as part of $4bn green energy package";

"Households offered $1bn help in budget to install energy saving measures";

"Tax shake-up for gas producers, $4 billion for Australia to 'power the world'";

"West Australian government reveals massive scale of going green — but who’s going to pay is yet to be worked out";

"Almost Half The Planet Predicted to Enter New Climate Zones by 2100";

"Met Office issues Scotland heatwave update as hot temperatures forecast across UK";

"Scottish energy could power Canary Wharf Group green power deal";

"Chinese Resort Island at Center of Alleged Green Fuel Fraud".

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