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Study Suggests Milk's Carbon Footprint May Be Underestimated Due to Soil Damage

A recent study indicates that the carbon footprint associated with milk production is likely larger than previously understood, particularly when considering emissions from damaged soils.

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El Niño Influence: 2026 Poised to be One of the Hottest Years on Record

The early months of 2026 have already recorded significant warmth, indicating a potential for the year to rank as the second warmest in history, driven by a strong El Niño.

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Indigenous Leaders Address Enforcement of Global Climate Court Decisions at UN

Indigenous leaders at the UN are discussing the significant disparity between international court rulings on climate issues and the actions taken by governments.

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The Shift in the Green New Deal: Emphasizing Affordability

The Green New Deal is adapting to focus on a 'working-class climate agenda' that aims to address economic challenges while combating climate change.

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Harnessing Hot Spring Microbiomes for Carbon Conversion: A Sustainable Future

Researchers at The University of Manchester have revealed that microbial communities from hot springs may play a crucial role in converting industrial CO2 emissions into valuable products, paving the way for a low-carbon economy.

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Upcoming Community Discussion on Nuclear Energy in Utah

The Wasatch Back Citizens Climate Lobby is organizing a community event to discuss the potential of nuclear energy in addressing climate change, scheduled for April 20, 2026.

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Adelaide University Research Highlights Seaweed's Role in Reducing Cattle Methane Emissions

A study from Adelaide University reveals that a seaweed compound can significantly lower methane emissions from beef cattle, offering a potential solution for sustainable beef production.

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Pacific Pocket Mouse Shows Signs of Climate Adaptation Amidst Endangerment

A recent study in Science Advances examines how the Pacific pocket mouse, North America's most endangered mouse, is adapting to climate change, revealing significant challenges related to genetic diversity.

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Weekly Climate Update: Decline in Fossil Fuel Power and El Niño Alert

This week's climate developments highlight a notable decrease in fossil-fuel power generation, alongside warnings regarding a potential 'Super' El Niño event and ongoing climate challenges in Afghanistan.

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Mosquitoes Arrive in Iceland: A Potential Indicator of Climate Change

For the first time, mosquitoes have been reported in Iceland, marking a significant shift for the island that was previously the only mosquito-free Arctic country. This change may be linked to rising temperatures.

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Study Suggests Climate Change Could Accelerate Evolution Through Genetic Changes

Recent research indicates that climate-induced changes in animal development may have lasting effects across generations, potentially speeding up evolutionary processes.

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Climate change does not polarize opinions: 'In fact, we are increasingly in agreement'

Strategic angle: A study reveals that differences of opinion on climate change among the Dutch have decreased over the past 40 years.

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Planting trees to remove carbon can harm the environment or protect it: Study highlights trade‑offs

Strategic angle: A new study reveals the complex impacts of tree planting on carbon emissions and environmental health.

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BP shareholders advised to vote against chair over climate resolution exclusion

Strategic angle: Glass Lewis raises transparency issues regarding AGM exclusion of climate resolution.

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Global warming may be a boon for this aggressive prairie plant

Strategic angle: Climate change may reduce yields of crops like corn and soybeans, but it can also give some plants an edge. That's one of the takeaways of a recent study of tall goldenrod, a common wildflower that runs rampant in fields

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LIVE on April 9 | Santa Marta: fossil fuel transition in an unstable world

Strategic angle: Transitioning away from fossil fuels in an unstable world: how can Santa Marta deliver? The post <mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color">LIVE on April 9</mark> | Santa

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‘All we can do now is pray they continue’: Maasai welcome the first rains but know that drought is far from over

Strategic angle: Harsh weather is nothing new in Kenya but the country’s climate is showing clear signs of getting hotter and drier The day is hot and dry but the soil underfoot is soft. “After four months of drought, we received the fir

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Briefing: Longer wildfire seasons pose an increasing threat for species under climate change

Strategic angle: Wildfires are becoming more frequent and are ravaging new parts of the world due to global warming.

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Carbon accounting can help tackle the hidden emissions of war

Strategic angle: The climate cost of war is not hypothetical. It is measurable, material and increasingly unavoidable The post Carbon accounting can help tackle the hidden emissions of war appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Briefing: Florida communities with highest climate change risk face new Tallahassee hurdles

Strategic angle: New legislative challenges threaten efforts to address climate change in vulnerable Florida areas.