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European farming lobbies agree to shift toward less meat consumption
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Glencore will pay $1.1 billion to settle bribery and price-fixing charges
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Glencore will pay $1.1 billion to settle bribery and price-fixing charges

U.S. prosecutors said the settlement followed “a multiyear scheme to manipulate benchmarks used to set prices for oil at two of our country’s busiest ports.”
Causes
5 takeaways from the U.N. report on limiting global warming
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5 takeaways from the U.N. report on limiting global warming

Current pledges to cut emissions, even if nations follow through on them, won’t stop temperatures from rising to risky new levels.
Causes
Appellate court rules Biden administration can consider the social cost of carbon in policymaking
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Appellate court rules Biden administration can consider the social cost of carbon in policymaking

A federal appeals court has lifted a temporary ban that had blocked the federal government from factoring the risks from rising greenhouse gas emissions into its decisions, offering a temporary reprieve for President Biden’s plans to tackle climate change.

Politics
Too hot to live: Millions worldwide will face unbearable temperatures

Too hot to live: Millions worldwide will face unbearable temperatures

A warming climate is likely to push entire regions out of their comfort zones—and make staying cool a matter of survival.

Solutions
Paul Glover: Want environmental justice? Look to energy efficiency
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Paul Glover: Want environmental justice? Look to energy efficiency

There’s a simple way to fight climate change and racial injustice at the same time.
Solutions
Virginia lawmakers are targeting Dominion Energy
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Virginia lawmakers are targeting Dominion Energy

A bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers are pushing a legislative package to strengthen oversight of the state’s largest utility, Dominion Energy. The effort could return millions in refunds to customers.
Impacts
How extreme heat makes COVID-19 more deadly
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How extreme heat makes COVID-19 more deadly

Extreme summer temperatures target the same communities most vulnerable to Covid-19. Where can people go when staying indoors with air conditioning isn’t safe?
ORIGINAL REPORTING
Maasai pastoralists turn to fish farming as drought decimates cattle

Maasai pastoralists turn to fish farming as drought decimates cattle

Rising natural disasters overwhelm emergency responders

Rising natural disasters overwhelm emergency responders

Floods once again devastate Pakistan, two years after 2022 disaster

Floods once again devastate Pakistan, two years after 2022 disaster

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Scientists warn that 2023's extreme ocean heat may signal a major climate shift

Scientists warn that 2023's extreme ocean heat may signal a major climate shift

CLIMATE
European farming lobbies agree to shift toward less meat consumption

European farming lobbies agree to shift toward less meat consumption

Insurers leave Maui wildfire survivors in unsafe homes, families say

Insurers leave Maui wildfire survivors in unsafe homes, families say