5 November news
Loretta Lohman
Trying to focus on more useful information to safe everyone's time, me first. And struggling to get the format to HOLD.
Ars Technica
Google’s new hurricane model was breathtakingly good this season
Blooberg/CityLab
There’s a $10 Trillion Antidote to Trump’s Climate Backlash
Melbourne's Mayor at COP30: Need Governments to Be ‘All In’ On Climate Change
Canary Media
Boston’s century-old steam heat system is getting a low-carbon makeover
Ohio scrapped a key tool to fight air pollution. Advocates want it back.
Ohio scrapped a key tool to fight air pollution. Advocates want it back.
Carbon Brief
UNEP: New country climate plans ‘barely move needle’ on expected warming
Updated: What does China’s new Paris Agreement pledge mean for climate action?
‘Climate breakdown’: UN says world is heading for 2.8C temperature rise
EU countries agree on 90% emissions reduction goal for 2040
Brazil’s Lula puts forward new vision for protecting the Amazon rainforest
Chinese carmakers post October sales gains, as competition heats up and exports power growth
UK: Solar geoengineering in wrong hands could wreak climate havoc, scientists warn
Typhoon Kalmaegi: death toll rises to 66 as widespread flooding hits central Philippines
Australia: Coalition tried to cut its climate losses – the result is predictably gory
Colorado Hometown Weekly
As world leaders enter climate talks, people in poverty have the most at stake
Common Dreams
Amnesty Urges COP30 Attendees to 'Resist Aligning With' Trump Climate Crisis Denial
The Crucial Years – Bill McKibben
Free Electricity. Like, at no cost. For everyone. Now. Let's talk about affordability, abundance, and Australia--and why thanks to Trump we can't have nice things
Earth.com
Global emissions are expected to decline - but not fast enough
Environmental News Network
Ice Age Trees Helped Stabilize Earth’s Atmosphere by Suffocating
3 Questions: How AI is Helping us Monitor and Support Vulnerable Ecosystems
Fast Company
The newly elected Virginia and New Jersey governors both promised to lower electricity bills. Here’s how fixing [electricity grid operator] PJM’s broken system and expanding cheap, homegrown, faster-to-build clean energy
Grist
It was a very good election for the climat
Why cities around the world are uniting to keep cool
Climate change ‘is the new liberal arts’: Colleges build environmental lessons into degrees
Illinois takes steps to address high energy costs, betting big on battery storage
The Hill
As world leaders enter climate talks, people in poverty have the most at stake
Inside Climate News
Green Groups’ Election Takeaway: Focus on Trump Energy Agenda Costs
NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani to Face Pressing Climate, Environment Issues
Why Are Rates Rising Faster at Investor-Owned Utilities Than at Public Utilities?
Live Science
It's official: The world will speed past 1.5 C climate threshold in the next decade, UN says
Miami Herald
Hurricane Melissa was a freak storm. Science says climate change made it freakier
Nation magazine
The Media Is Complicit in the Climate Confusion
NPR
FEMA promised funds to tsunami-proof an Oregon hospital. That money is MIA
New York Times
Atmospheric River Brings Powerful Winds and Rain to California, Oregon and Washington
Oceanographic Magazine
Australia’s marine havens on track for 'extreme' conditions by 2040
Phys.org
Brazil's upcoming UN climate summit highlights how tricky climate pledges are to keep
Simulations show Antarctic meltwater slows warming but drives uneven sea level rise
The 'blue forest' in figures: First global inventory of carbon stored by seagrass meadows
When irrigation backfires: Global farming practices are driving heat stress and water strain, research warns
UN says forests should form key plank of COP30
The problem with 'mega-COPs': Can a 50,000-person conference still tackle climate change?
Southern Ocean's winter CO₂ outgassing underestimated by 40%, study reveals
Solar radiation could cool Earth, not replace emissions
Land degradation outpaces restoration in Africa's Great Green Wall
Coastal groundwater rivals rivers and volcanoes in shaping ocean chemistry, study finds
EU strikes last-ditch deal on climate targets as COP30 looms
Cleaner air may be accelerating warming by making clouds less reflective
Tying climate action to protecting a way of life can increase motivation, study says
Pay to protect: Brazil pitches new forest fund at COP30
Green goals versus growth needs: India's climate scorecard
Politico
The US led the world to reach a huge climate deal. Then, it switched sides
Reuters
EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30
SciTechDaily
Hidden Winter CO₂ Source Found in the Southern Ocean Changes Climate Math
Semafor
China slashes big data centers’ electric bills
Science Daily
Turning CO2 into clean fuel faster and cheaper
Frozen for 6 million years, Antarctic ice rewrites Earth’s climate story
Even climate fixes might not save coffee, chocolate, and wine, scientists warn
Travel and Tour World
Volts
Hey governors: you can salvage sustainable transportation, but you need to do it quick!
NOW Toronto
Canada’s National Observer
Australia’s marine havens on track for 'extreme' conditions by 2040
The Guardian
UK opts out of flagship fund to protect Amazon and other threatened tropical forests
‘Green desert’: the farmers winning a battle with Brazil’s wood-pulp giant
Archaeologists discover how oldest American civilisation survived a climate catastrophe
Intensive livestock farms fail to declare climate impacts in ‘emissions scandal’
Solar geoengineering in wrong hands could wreak climate havoc, scientists warn
‘Grim future’ for Great Barrier Reef unless global heating kept to 2C, study finds
Just Stop Oil protesters convicted after being denied right to state climate facts
Britain’s red-tailed bumblebees may have an unlikely saviour in solar farms
‘A meeting of voices’: flotillas head into Belém ahead of Cop30 climate summit
Irish Examiner
Taoiseach to tell world leaders at COP30 Storm Éowyn showed 'climate change is a reality'
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