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Climate Links to Dengue Will Allow Better Outbreak Predictions
Scientific American
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August 22, 2025
August 22, 2025 2 min read Heat and Rain Can Help Predict When Dengue Will Surge A new analysis uncovers seasonal patterns of dengue, a mosquito-borne disease, across the Americas, which could help scientists anticipate future outbreaks By Mariana...
Nature, nurture and stigma surrounding the substance abuse crisis
Pleasanton Weekly - California
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August 23, 2025
Getty Images A whisper. A pointed look, silent in words but loud in judgement. Stay close. Don’t make eye contact. People think they know “the type” to get addicted. Their background, their morals, their suffering—suddenly everything starts to be...
Ecology professor explores how and why forests change
UGA Today - Georgia
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August 22, 2025
Almost everything Nina Wurzburger does — at least in terms of research — relates to forests. She grew up on the central coast of California, where the Monterey pine forest dominates the landscape. While traveling with her family, she remembers...
Foreign Minister called for climate and environmental protection for secure future
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Aug 22: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, has emphasized the urgent need for climate protection and environmental conservation to ensure Nepal's secure future. Speaking to the media after inaugurating a tree plantation...
Environmental Security Weekly Watch: August 18-22, 2025
New Security Beat - Washington DC
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August 22, 2025
A window into what we’re reading at the Stimson Center’s Environmental Security Program Bolivian Presidential Vote Raises Environmental Concerns (Associated Press) Bolivia’s presidential runoff election on October 19 between centrist Senator...
Urban food forests bring fresh food and nature into city life
Environmental Health News
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August 22, 2025
Small plots in cities are being transformed into layered food forests, giving residents a chance to harvest fruits and nuts while supporting local ecosystems. Allyson Chiu reports for The Washington Post. In short: Food forests combine edible...
COVID Was the Test Run… Climate Lockdowns Are the Goal (Guest: Matthew Wielicki) — TCRS #170
The Heartland Institute
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Episode Synopsis Politicians used COVID as a test run to see how easily they could control society — and now they’re applying the same playbook to so-called “climate emergencies.” In this episode of The Climate Realism Show, the panel shows how...
15 Children in Wisconsin File the Latest Youth Lawsuit Citing Climate Dangers
Inside Climate News
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August 22, 2025
Youth climate activists in Wisconsin are suing the state’s Public Service Commission over state laws that they say perpetuate a fossil fuel-dominated electricity sector and undermine renewable energy, thereby exacerbating the climate crisis, which...
KU Leuven's 600th anniversary art and science exhibition tackles climate change
The Manila Times
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August 22, 2025
LEUVEN, Belgium — The Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), founded in 1425 and now regarded as one of Europe’s most innovative universities, is marking its 600th anniversary with an art and science exhibition that puts climate change and...
Trump Curbs NOAA Satellites, Weakening Climate Research and Disaster Prep
WebProNews
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August 22, 2025
The Trump administration’s recent decision to curtail key monitoring capabilities in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) next-generation weather satellites marks a significant shift in U.S. environmental policy,...
From scones to shrub planting: Inside National Trust’s Climate Action Transition Plan
Edie
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August 22, 2025
The Trust has 500+ locations and more than five million members The Trust announced its flagship 2030 climate target in early 2020, to much fanfare – and perhaps an even greater deal of scrutiny. Some members, journalists and critics were quick to...
Remote Work Spurs Grassroots Environmental Action in New York City
Newswise
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August 23, 2025
Newswise — Remote and hybrid work arrangements enabled New Yorkers to participate in community environmental action by giving them both the time and the motivation to do so, a new study from NYU finds. Published in the Proceedings of the ACM on...
An SUV tax won’t save us — Ireland needs bold climate action in Budget 2026
Irish Examiner
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August 22, 2025
The climate emergency isn’t some distant existential threat; it is already here. Key crops in Ireland are already failing, extreme weather events like Storm Eowyn are becoming both more frequent and intense, and ordinary people are already feeling...
NewSun Energy Awards Climate + Ag Scholarships to 11 Rural Oregon Graduates
Cascade Business News - Oregon
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August 21, 2025
NewSun Energy is proud to announce the winners of the 3rd Annual Climate + Ag Scholarship Essay Contest and will award a total of $19,500 to 11 graduating seniors from across rural Oregon. The students, selected by a panel of regional leaders,...
KP govt moves to transform province’s business environment
The Nation
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August 22, 2025
Peshawar - The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Industries Department and KP Board of Investment (KP-BOIT) with the support from Sustainable Energy and Economic Development (SEED) - UK funded programme, has launched a major reform package aimed...
Taking on the Trump administration’s attempt to overturn state climate law
Food & Water Watch
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August 22, 2025
Food & Water Watch is seeking intervention to defend a novel New York law from the Trump administration’s move to strike it down. Food & Water Watch and allies are moving to intervene against the Trump administration’s attempt to strike down a key...
An easy DIY inspired by nature that brings cottagecore charm
AOL
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A cottagecore style bedroom - Wirestock Creators/ShutterstockIf you love all things nature, simple living, and coziness, then you are probably well aware of the cottagecore aesthetic. This interior design style incorporates natural elements and...
Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
Living on Earth
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Crossings explores the way that our roads impact wildlife and what we can do about it. (Photo: Courtesy of Ben Goldfarb) The many millions of miles of roads that crisscross our planet block everything from bears to beetles from safely moving...
Citing Environmental Concerns, Judge Orders Alligator Alcatraz to Wind Down Operations
Inside Climate News
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August 22, 2025
A federal judge has ordered a winding down of operations at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz, the hastily assembled Everglades detention site where the Trump administration aims to incarcerate thousands of undocumented migrants before deporting them....
Letters: Let’s invest in the Bay Area’s greatest asset: nature
East Bay Times - California
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August 22, 2025
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Invest in Bay Area’sgreatest asset: Nature Re: “Bay Area needs unity to solve its problems” (Page A9, Aug. 17). I second Russell Hancock’s recent call for bold...