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John Kerry Says Transition to Green Energy Isn’t Happening Fast Enough: ‘Everything Has to Accelerate’

The president’s special climate envoy, John Kerry, warned Thursday that the global transition to green energy is not happening fast enough. Nations around the world must accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to green energy in “large quantities” to avoid potential future human and financial impacts of climate change, Kerry said at an event hosted …

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Like fast fashion, "fast furniture" is a problem for our planet - ABC17NEWS

Like fast fashion, “fast furniture” is a problem for our planet – ABC17NEWS

Francesca Perry, CNN Russian designer Harry Nuriev’s latest sofa is made from a pile of trash bags. Recently featured at the Design Miami collection design show, the Trash Bag Sofa was inspired by the trash on the streets of New York, and Nuriev wants it to draw attention to how we use and waste things. …

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Large parts of Europe are warming twice as fast as the planet - already over 2C

Large parts of Europe are warming twice as fast as the planet – already over 2C

The figures on the left and right show the warming in Europe of the summer semester over the past four decades, subdivided for clear sky and full sky conditions, respectively. Credit: Paul Glantz/Stockholm University Warming during the summer months in Europe has been much faster than the global average, shows a new study published in …

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Large parts of Europe are warming on average twice as fast as the planet

Large parts of Europe are warming on average twice as fast as the planet

Newswise – Warming during the summer months in Europe has been much faster than the global average, shows a new study by researchers at Stockholm University published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. Due to human emissions of greenhouse gases, the climate across the continent has also become drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading …

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Large parts of Europe are warming on average twice as fast as the planet

Large parts of Europe are warming on average twice as fast as the planet

Newswise – Warming during the summer months in Europe has been much faster than the global average, shows a new study by researchers at Stockholm University published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. Due to human emissions of greenhouse gases, the climate across the continent has also become drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading …

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