The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of May 2023 focuses on making significant investments in climate action to reduce U.S. emissions by an estimated 40% by 2030. This act supports disadvantaged communities, the clean energy industry, and aims to drive emissions reductions over the next decade while pa

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Explore the distinctions between weather and climate, delve into the Kppen-Geiger Climate Classification System, and discover major climate categories such as tropical climates. Gain insights into climate change and its impact on our environment.

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The National Climate Change Bill aims to establish an effective response to climate change in South Africa, promoting a transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy. It focuses on coordinated actions, adaptive capacity enhancement, greenhouse gas management, and a fair global contribution.

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Insights from the IPCC Sixth Assessment Reports highlight the pressing need for accelerated global action to limit warming, as current efforts fall short of the Paris Agreement targets. Solutions exist across sectors to halve emissions by 2030, offering benefits in health, equity, justice, and econo

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Understanding the urgent need for action on climate change, this presentation by the Dalton Green Committee highlights the impacts of rising global temperatures and the importance of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Massachusetts' mandated GHG reduction targets for 2025, 2030, 2040, and 2050 are o

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This information details the regional climate modeling efforts within the CORDEX South Asia framework, focusing on high-resolution dynamical downscaling of CMIP5 climate projections. It highlights the activities, opportunities, and challenges for assessing regional climate change, along with future

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Investment assessments using Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) are evolving to include biophysical climate impacts, assessing climate uncertainty on investments. The approach involves the MESSAGEix-GLOBIOM IAM, considering climate policy, SDG measures, and impacts under different scenarios. Climat

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In conclusion, climate action is inseparable from sustainable development, with SDG 13 serving as a pivotal framework for global efforts to combat climate change. Organizations like Vinz Global exemplify how businesses can lead by example, integrating sustainability into their operations and contrib

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Gender-based climate change litigation is emerging as a potential solution to address the disproportionate impact of climate change on different genders. Various international bodies have recognized the importance of integrating a gender-responsive approach in climate action to uphold human rights,

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The Climate Change Bill of February 2024 aims to establish an effective national response to climate change, facilitating a transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy for South Africa. It emphasizes coordinated action, adaptive capacity enhancement, greenhouse gas stabilization, and equit

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World Thinking Day marks a day of international friendship for millions of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts globally. In 2021, Girl Guides Singapore organizes a Plogathon aligned with SDG #13 on Climate Action. Participants engage in plogging, combining jogging with picking up litter to reduce plastic po

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This paper examines how well-being is assessed in the transport sector, specifically focusing on climate policy in the land transport sector. It explores Ireland's Well-being Framework, suggests new performance indicators for monitoring well-being impact of expenditure related to climate action prog

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Empowering communities in the Saddang Watershed Ecosystem, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, to enhance their resilience against climate change. Projects focus on forest-food management, urban climate solutions, coastal community adaptation, and indigenous watershed governance. The initiative aims to stren

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Regional Framework for Action on Health and Climate Change outlines pillars focusing on health protection from climate change through governance, policy, and engagement. It emphasizes building health systems resilience, multi-sectoral actions, and mobilizing support for public health responses. Pill

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This workshop explores the intersection of gender and climate change in agriculture, emphasizing the importance of considering gender dynamics in adaptation planning. It covers the effects of climate change on men and women in agriculture, reasons for gender-sensitive adaptation planning, global and

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This proposal outlines a regional project focusing on enhancing climate resilience and agricultural productivity in Pakistan, Mongolia, and the People's Republic of China (PRC). The project aims to increase access to credit for smallholder farmers, promote climate-smart agriculture technologies, and

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Envisioning New Mexico as a leader in climate action and sustainability, the Coalition of Sustainable Communities aims to unite voices for resilient, healthy, and prosperous communities. Established through collaboration, the coalition focuses on starting, vision, mission, governance, membership, ac

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Bowie State University held a Climate Action Plan Task Force meeting to address the urgent need for environmental stewardship and the update of their outdated Climate Action Plan. Discussions focused on sustainability, resilience, and the importance of incorporating ideas into their plan to meet cur

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Climate litigation in Europe focuses on individual rights and the shortcomings of traditional governance mechanisms in addressing climate change. The emergence of climate litigation as a crucial tool in governance is driven by the need to protect individuals and specific groups who are disproportion

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Developing countries require significant financial support to address climate vulnerabilities, surpassing current commitments from developed nations. A suggested three-party funding mechanism aims to facilitate ongoing funding for climate projects while providing debt relief to vulnerable countries,

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This study discusses systemic climate risk in the financial sector by examining the effects of climate risks on financial institutions. It aims to design a market-based framework to assess the vulnerability of financial institutions to climate risks and analyze potential contagion effects. The frame

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The meeting on climate emergency features speakers from various organizations, highlighting the need for immediate action. The urgency of responding to the climate crisis is emphasized, with suggestions for individual and collective efforts. Links to government plans, environmental organizations, an

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Explore the Climate Justice Theory of Change, key definitions, impact indicators, and the importance of climate-relevant decision-making in this informative webinar. Gain insights on climate adaptation, resilience, and the effects of climate change, all aimed at empowering marginalized communities t

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The Climate Change Action Inventory comprises 77 items measuring various actions to combat climate change across eight domains. The method involved 500 MTurk workers, with reliability analyses showing strong internal consistency. Findings indicate a positive correlation between climate change anxiet

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Key findings from the 2nd virtual meeting of the CAREC Working Group on Climate Change include discussions on the CAREC Climate Change Action Plan, sub-group proposals on regional initiatives, new project proposals, and the agenda for the upcoming in-person meeting in Baku. The meeting focused on de

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Canadians are experiencing firsthand the impacts of climate change, including wildfires, heatwaves, floods, hurricanes, and droughts. To address these challenges, foundational climate change science and knowledge are essential for understanding our changing environment, identifying impacts, making i

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Exploring the fundamentals of climate, this comprehensive guide covers topics such as climate zones, climate formation, atmospheric composition, the role of CO2, ocean heat absorption, and circulation patterns. From the basics of weather and seasons to the significant impact of climate change, learn

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The Teacher-Friendly Guide to Climate Change authored by Ingrid Zabel, Don Duggan-Haas, Robert Ross, and others explores topics such as climate measurement, natural causes of climate change, historical climate perspectives, and more. It delves into the significance of understanding past climates to

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This content discusses common myths surrounding climate change and provides evidence-backed realities to debunk them. Topics include the pause in warming, natural climate variability, misconceptions about climate models, the impact of CO2 on plant life, and the consensus among climate scientists. Th

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The Global Observing System for Climate (GCOS) plays a crucial role in observing climate-related variables globally. Established in April 1992, GCOS focuses on what, how, and where to measure, sustain measurement, manage change, data transmission, management, rescue, and access. It addresses concern

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The document discusses amendments to the Manual on WIPPS for climate prediction, including new recommendations for weather, climate, water, and environmental prediction activities. It introduces concepts such as Global Climate Reanalysis and the coordination of multi-model ensembles for sub-seasonal

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The Lawyers for Climate Action NZ Incorporated (LCANZI) are actively involved in climate change litigation in Aotearoa/New Zealand, including challenging government decisions related to climate responses. A notable case involved a judicial review against Auckland Transport, where the High Court refu

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Sisters of Mercy Parramatta welcome you to join the Faiths for Climate Justice Global Day of Action, urging leaders to take urgent action on climate change. Embracing the sacred connection between Earth and all people, they emphasize the essential role of protecting God's creations. The commitment i

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Weather and climate are essential aspects of understanding the Earth's atmosphere. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate represents long-term averages over 30 years. Factors influencing climate include distance from the equator, altitude, proximity to the sea, wind direc

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Blue-Action is a Horizon 2020 project focused on improving our understanding of Arctic climate change and its impact on global weather patterns. By synthesizing observations, assessing model performance, and conducting multi-model experiments, the project aims to provide valuable climate services an

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In this comprehensive overview, Dr. Annalisa Savaresi delves into the intricacies of the international climate regime, highlighting key aspects such as international climate law, major climate conferences like COP26, and the evolution of climate governance. The discussion covers important agreements

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Exploring the engagement of insurance companies in climate finance, this presentation highlights the significance of private sector involvement in tackling climate change at a local level. It delves into key concepts such as mitigation, adaptation, and the global scientific targets for combating cli

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The UK Climate Resilience Programme is hosting a webinar series featuring experts discussing climate resilience, adaptation strategies, and socio-economic pathways for the UK. Attendees can engage in presentations, Q&A sessions, and access recorded content post-event. Learn about the latest developm

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The Actuaries Climate Index (ACI) is an essential tool that measures climate risks using historical data collected since 1961. It focuses on extreme climate events and sea level changes, providing valuable insights into the impacts of climate change. By analyzing the ACI and its components, users ca

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Urgent climate change issues were explored this week, emphasizing the importance of everyone's involvement. The impact of climate change on Earth and the significance of climate justice were highlighted. Climate anxiety and global solutions were discussed, emphasizing that personal actions can lead

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