The Climate Recap

Zero-Emission Vehicles Progress Dashboard | BloombergNEF
China Set to Double Last Year’s Record Solar Panel Installations | Bloomberg
India aims to cut power from at least 81 coal-fired utilities over 4 years | Reuters
Australia election: PM Anthoney Albanese secures majority government | BBC News
Dozens of schemes receive grants of up to £100,000 to boost investment in nature | The Independent
Tiny Pacific island nation declares bold plan to protect 100% of its ocean | The Guardian
Biden releases plan to avoid ‘dangerous’ CO2 pipeline failures | E&E News
Interior approves big power line for renewables in US West | E&E News
Small Modular Reactors May Produce Far More Nuclear Waste, Study Says | Bloomberg:
Scientists uncover decades-old methane leak in Algerian desert | Unearthed
Hinkley Point B owner says it will not extend life of nuclear plant | The Guardian
A CEO's quest to make LNG a climate policy | Axios

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Death toll in Brazilian floods rise to 57, thousands displaces | Reuters
Hurricane Agatha Makes Landfall | The Weather Channel
Israeli study: Climate change already causing storm levels only expected in 2080 | Times of Israel
Group of Seven pledges to phase out coal plants by 2035 | The Washington Post
G7 push Japan to speed up clean energy transition at home and abroad | Climate Change News
‘Time running out’: US, Germany intensify climate change fight | Al Jazeera
UK imposes windfall tax on oil and gas company profits as inflation bites | The Washington Post
Tech Billionaire Brings Down Breakup Plan by Australia’s Biggest Polluter | Wall Street Journal
Huge wind project developing in Central New Mexico | Santa Fe New Mexican
A Waterway Project in Brazil Imperils a Vast Tropical Wetland | Yale E360
Colombia presidential election: lefist former guerrilla and populist outsider head to runoff | The Guardian
Colombia presidential candidate Petro’s oil, pension proposals give investors pause | Reuters

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South Africa needs $250 bil over three decades for clean energy transition, report | Reuters
Supreme Court allows Biden climate regulations | The Washington Post
US proposes offshore wind sale off California coast | Reuters
Colorado judge nixes drilling plan | Grist
Bureau Of Land Management Employees Unionize in Wake of Trump-Era Upheaval | HuffPost
Grains vs Biodiversity: Germany’s new, greener government stages balancing act | Reuters
Security warnings at UK nuclear facilities hit 12-year high as inspections fall | The Guardian
People in US and UK face huge financial hit if fossil fuels lose value, study shows | The Guardian

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‘It seems this heat will take our lives’: Pakistan city fearful after hitting 51C | The Guardian
Pakistan’s mango production to fall by 50% due to heatwaves, water shortages | Reuters
Major New Zealand salmon producer shuts farms as warming waters cause mass die-offs | The Guardian
Egypt says climate finance must be top of agenda at COP27 talks | The Guardian
Vietnam company to invest $840 mil in country’s first green hydrogen plant | Reuters
Rishi Sunak to announce windfall tax on energy firms | The Guardian
More than 30 companies fined as part of efforts to reduce emissions | Gov.uk
Brazil’s Bolsonaro hikes environmental fines to protect Amazon rainforest | Reuters
The federal plan to demystify ESG | Axios
Exxon shareholders back board, vote against faster carbon emissions cuts | Reuters

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Thawing Permafrost in Sweden Releases Less Methane Than Feared, Study Finds | Yale E360
The Field Report: Food Companies Are Not Counting All of Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Civil Eats
NOAA predicts as many as 6 major Atlantic hurricanes in 2022 | Axios
Do not work for ‘climate wreckers’, UN head tells graduates | The Guardian
Global carbon pricing schemes raised $84 bil in 2021, World Bank says | Reuters
Gujarat to launch India’s first carbon trading market among large polluters | Hindustan Times
Island states back Vanuatu’s quest for climate justice at the UN | Climate Change News
‘Go after the money’: Goldman environmental prize winner honored for urging banks to divest from coal | The Guardian
Climate group sues Dutch airline KLM over ‘greenwashing’ adverts | The Guardian
Three arrested after climate protesters take over Shell shareholder meeting | Belfast Telegraph
Exxon must go to trial over alleged climate crimes, court rules | The Guardian
Glencore to pay $1.1B to settle U.S. probes | Axios
New weight behind heavy industry climate push | Axios
US Navy climate plan aims to cut emissions, move to low carbon fuels | Reuters
NPS Students Explore Potential Cost Efficiency of Battery-Powered Warships | Naval Postgraduate School
UK finance ‘faces £340 bil in losses’ without action on climate change | The Guardian
A feud over fossil fuel money | The New York Times

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People in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest again reel from floods | AP News
More than 150,000 still without power, some schools closed after Ontario storm leaves ‘severe’ damage | CBC News
Deadly Indian heatwaves made 30 times more likely by climate crisis | The Guardian
The Wetlands Are Drowning | WIRED
UN body makes ‘breakthrough’ on carbon price proposal for shipping | Climate Change News
Egypt promises to allow protest, push pledges as COP27 host | AP News
‘They’re ignoring all the alarms’: Contractor resigns from Shell with a warning to staff about extreme harm to the planet | Sky News
Arcadia buys Urjanet to tap its global and commercial energy data | Canary Media
Industry heavyweights unite in U.S. battery push | Axios
Biden launches Indo-Pacific trade pact involving 13 countries | Axios
Brazil president announces carbon market, thin on details | AP News
White House LNG Task Force Compared to Secretive Cheney Oil Group | Financial Post

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Hundreds evacuated amid renewed flooding in South Africa’s coastal province | Reuters
Historic May heat shatters records in Southern and Central Europe | The Washington Post
Germany tornadoes: At least 43 people injured | NPR
US heatwave brings historically high temperatures to dozens of states | The Guardian
Extreme fire threats prompt US suspension of planned burns | AP News
The turning point | Deloitte
Anthony Albanese signals climate policy change | BBC News
G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Communiqué | US Department of the Treasury
HSBC suspends head of responsible investing who called climate warnings shrill | The Guardian
China’s PV sector eyes opportunities under EU’s new energy plan | Global Times
Climate change in court: German farmer sues Volkswagen over high emissions | Euronews
Paris Beltway to Swap Traffic Lanes for Green Space | Bloomberg
A new bill could speed up American electrification by 20 years | Canary Media
China Spent Over $6 Bil on Russian Oil, Gas, Coal Imports in April | Bloomberg
Communities in Path of East Africa Oil Pipeline Allege Intimidation and Unfair Compensation | DeSmog
Sizewell C ‘may cost double government estimates and take five years longer to build | The Guardian

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Cant’s Sleep? Blame the Climate Crisis | SciShow
Climate change is harming a vital tool for combatting it | Axios
Biden forest plan stirs dispute over what counts as “old” | AP News
Extreme heat linked to rise in US death rates, study | The Hill
Why China is set to significantly overachieve its 2030 climate goals | Carbon Brief
Help to buy EVs in ‘landmark’ New Zealand net-zero climate plan | The Guardian
EU drive for new clean energy could see solar panels on all new buildings | Carbon Brief
Twenty-one Democratic AGs file motion to intervene in California emissions lawsuit | The Hill
Connecticut schools will soon be required to teach climate change. Here’s why | Harford Courant
DOE announces carbon capture funding to kickstart climate industry | CNN
Grid monitor warns of US blackouts in ‘sobering’ report | E&E News

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World’s oceans at most acidic level in 26,000 years, climate report warns | Reuters
Bad news for the 2022 hurricane season: The Loop Current, a fueler of monster storms, is looking a lot like it did in 2005, the year of Katrina | The Conversation
Biden warns of ‘another tough hurricane season’ this year | AP News
Four countries pledge tenfold rise in EU offshore wind power capacity | Reuters
Netherlands to ban fossil heating by 2026 to make heat pumps mandatory | Euractiv
London City Airport brings forward net-zero target to 2030 | Reuters
Critical minerals threaten a decades long trend of cost declines for clean energy technologies | International Energy Agency
Australia’s climate data to UN questioned as study finds land clearing in Queensland unreported | The Guardian

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India heatwave: Delhi records highest-ever temperature at 49ºC | The Daily Telegraph
French towns seat in record May heat | Phys
Andalucía prepares for “earliest heat wave” since records began in Spain | Sur in English
WMO State of Global Climate report 2021 is released 18 May | World Meteorological Organization
Climate change swells odds of record India, Pakistan heatwaves | BBC News
Climate Change Threatens China With Another Deadly Flood Season | Bloomberg
Recent European Drought was the most intense in at least 250 years | Yale Environment 360
UN boss unveils new clean energy proposals | Axios
Europe Rethinks its Reliance on Burning Wood for Electricity | NYTimes
Soil is a finite resource and a program helps farmers prevent soil erosion | NPR
Big carmakers stuck in snow lane over switch to zero-emissions, studies show | The Guardian
EU climate emissions higher than before pandemic | Politico
BNEF says Auxin misinterpreted its research in calling for solar tariffs | Canary Media
$230 mil settlement reached over 2015 California oil spill | AP News

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