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ClimateExpert tells climate trial children are uniquely vulnerable
At Canada's first youth-led climate trial, Dr. Elizabeth Pinsky testified that children are disproportionately vulnerable to climate change. She cited immature thermoregulatory systems, higher relative air intake, and psychological harms like eco-anxiety.
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ClimateExpert says Canada can reach full renewable energy by 2050
An environmental engineering and atmospheric science expert stated that Canada can transition to full renewable energy by 2050. The statement was made at a youth-led climate trial in Vancouver, with another professor noting social and political obstacles.
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ClimateClimate Indicators Reach Record Extremes as Warming Accelerates
An international team of scientists has reported that seven of the 16 tracked climate indicators have reached record extremes. The rate of global warming has accelerated significantly, and atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are at their highest in two million years, according to the study published in BioScience.
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ClimateGermany needs trillions for climate goals, study finds
Germany's climate protection spending must more than double to meet its targets by 2045, according to a study by the Prognos research institute. The total investment needed is approximately €290 billion per year, with consumers and companies expected to fund the majority.
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Climate · European UnionThousands march in Amsterdam climate protest
Tens of thousands of people marched through Amsterdam on 12 September 2026, calling for government action on climate change. Organisers presented demands to the climate minister, who announced no new measures.
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Climate · United KingdomUK health secretary links heat waves to climate change as England records driest July
UK Health Secretary Yvette Cooper stated that climate change is driving worsening heat waves, as England and Wales experienced their driest July on record. Temperatures reached 35C (95F), prompting health alerts. Cooper emphasised global collaboration to cut emissions and transition to renewable energy.
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Climate · United KingdomEngland records lowest July rainfall since 1836, Met Office says
England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, with southern England recording just 1.9mm of rainfall. The UK saw its second-hottest July, with 2,877 excess deaths linked to heatwaves. Water restrictions and early harvests followed, while renewable energy output peaked at 44%.
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