A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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Climate attribution science just changed the rules for fossil fuel lawsuits | The Optimist Daily
A new study links individual oil companies to specific extreme weather events, giving climate lawsuits the scientific evidence they’ve long needed.
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Tackling the World's Surging Cooling Demand – RMI
How RMI and partners are helping drive holistic solutions to address rising heat stress across the globe.
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World’s oceans hit hottest temperature on record in August | Oceans | The Guardian
Average sea surface temperature outside polar regions was 21.1C on Saturday, latest data finds
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Too hot to handle? How to exercise safely when the temperature rises | The Optimist Daily
Exercising in summer heat has benefitsbut also risks. Learn how to move safely, spot danger signs, and prep your body for outdoor workouts.
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‘An equal and habitable world is possible’: academics set out sweeping vision for planetary survival | Environment | The Guardian
Global report provides an alternative to climate breakdown, political extremism and economic tensions
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‘Severe’ stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns | Oceans | The Guardian
Global effort needed to limit effects of pollution, industrial fishing and climate crisis, World Ocean Assessment says
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Could nature itself hold the solution to climate change? | Climate crisis | The Guardian
Technological interventions face huge financial or practical challenges. Why not embrace the Earth’s feedback loops?
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Can evolution keep up with climate change? This flower offers hope.
The scarlet monkeyflower’s ability to keep pace with a punishing drought signals some plants can adapt quickly to climate extremes.
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Hitting the “emergency brake” on climate
To meet Paris goals, we must immediately deploy “emergency brake” climate actions—rapid emissions cuts using existing tools like deforestation reduction, methane and black carbon controls, and efficiency gains.
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6 charts that show where we are winning and losing against climate change
These charts illustrate both the challenges we face — and some reasons for optimism.