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#canada
Canada's 2026 federal budget is focused on driving investment, boosting the economy, and making life more affordable for Canadians. Sustainable development is critical to achieving these goals and, while there are positive commitments on this front, funding is notably absent when it comes to climate adaptation measures
https://www.iisd.org/articles/statement/canada-budget-2026-invests-electricity-leaves-climate-adaptation
#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #ClimateInstability #ClimateReversal #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Electric aviation is taking off in unexpected ways
Electric aircraft may one day usher in low-carbon travel, but for now they are finding a foothold with paramedics and climate researchers
https://grist.org/solutions/electric-aviation-is-taking-off-in-unexpected-ways/
#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #ClimateInstability #ClimateReversal #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
#Turkey #COP31
they should protect the space for civic action, which in Turkey is under constant attack. The issue particularly affects those living in areas related to the extraction of fossil fuels: according to HRW, negotiations should be guided by the needs of these communities rather than the interests of multinationals
https://www.repubblica.it/en/global-development/food-and-environment/2026/11/05/news/climate_crisis_human_rights_watch_raises_the_alarm_in_antalya_over_repression_in_turkey-425702427/
#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #ClimateInstability #ClimateReversal #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Six measures could save 1.6 million lives a year: WHO https://phys.org/news/2026-11-million-year.html
#environment #health #PublicHealth #climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #economy #politics
If you belong to a professional body, ask it three questions. Does its code of conduct mention climate change? Does the training you need to stay qualified cover it? Where is your pension invested? If the answers are no, no and don’t know, our paper sets out how your profession could change them
https://theconversation.com/from-doctors-and-teachers-to-lawyers-every-profession-has-a-duty-to-align-with-climate-goals-294914
#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #ClimateInstability #ClimateReversal #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
#Berlin #Germany
Climate activists from Fridays for Future staged a protest in Berlin's government district on Thursday evening after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz cancelled plans to attend this year's UN Climate Change Conference in Turkey, citing "other commitments."
https://www.newsbreak.com/dpa-2102879/4988784534532-climate-protest-against-merz-projected-onto-parliament-building
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#Europe
‘Urban Greenlash’: Why Is Climate Action Facing Opposition Across Cities?
Growing opposition to urban climate policies highlights concerns over costs, fairness, political distrust and public involvement in environmental decisions
https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/urban-greenlash-why-is-climate-action-facing-opposition-across-cities/
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#Homelessness
Less than a sixth of countries' climate adaptation plans, and less than 2% of national plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions mention homelessness, despite climate change endangering those already experiencing homelessness and putting millions more at risk of losing their homes, new research reveals
https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/56232
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#art
Songs from the Firefront by Tim Winton review – climate urgency verges on panic, with moments of wonder too
The masterful Australian writer has become a kind of prophet – and his dramatic and moving new essay collection challenges us not to look away
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/nov/06/songs-from-the-firefront-by-tim-winton-review
#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #ClimateInstability #ClimateReversal #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Noise pollution is causing potentially massive problems for wildlife across the globe https://www.science.org/content/article/noise-pollution-causing-potentially-massive-problems-wildlife-across-globe
#environment #wildlife #pollution #NoisePollution
YPCCC Resources on International Public Opinion on Climate Change, Fall 2026
https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/ypccc-cop31-resources/
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#health #women
forced to turn to imported food, which is often high in calories but low in nutrients. And this, along with a myriad of intersecting social, cultural and economic factors, has led to a rise in the rates of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease
after extreme weather is increasing their domestic burden, contributing to exhaustion and mental ill-health
https://phys.org/news/2026-11-climate-undermining-health-burden-falls.html
#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Microbes build a long-lived nitrogen reservoir in soil from the remains of dead bacteria and fungi, which cling to minerals and resist decay. The microbial nitrogen pump turns nitrogen taken up by living microbes into this persistent pool, and microbial nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) has long been assumed to regulate this process
https://phys.org/news/2026-11-climate-microbial-nitrogen-forests-farmlands.html
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This entire Indigenous territory didn’t get to vote in Brazil’s elections https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/11/this-entire-indigenous-territory-didnt-get-to-vote-in-brazils-elections/
#Brazil #Indigenous #environment #politics #elections #BRpol
Action needed to tackle 'biodiversity crisis' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8wy94ewzw03o?at_medium=RSS/Mastodon
#nature #environment #biodiversity
‘They have schedules to follow’: how fast ferries can threaten endangered whales in the Mediterranean https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/nov/02/fast-ferries-threaten-endangered-whales-mediterranean
#Mediterranean #marine #environment #marinelife #whales #EndangeredSpecies #ferries
Tijuana River pollution doesn't stay put—it can travel seven times farther than expected https://phys.org/news/2026-11-tijuana-river-pollution-doesnt-stay.html
#Tijuana #river #environment #pollution
Microplastics pollute nearly two-thirds of corals in Malaysia’s marine protected area, study finds https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/microplastics-pollute-nearly-two-thirds-of-corals-in-malaysias-marine-protected-area-study-finds/
Malaysia #marine #environment #corals #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution
Restaurant cooking is becoming a surprisingly major source of air pollution https://www.earth.com/science/restaurant-cooking-is-becoming-a-surprisingly-major-source-of-air-pollution/
#environment #restaurant #restaurants #pollution #AirPollution
Global accounting reveals economic toll of ecosystem losses from rising seas https://phys.org/news/2026-11-global-accounting-reveals-economic-toll.html
#sea #environment #ecosystem #ecosystems #economy
















