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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on the climate crisis: green energy is booming but fossil fuels need to shrink too | Editorial

All is not lost, Simon Stiell, the UN's climate chief, told the Guardian last week. But the latest planetary health check from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research is a brutal reminder of how close the Earth is being pushed beyond repair. Seven of the nine planetary boundaries are now breached, with ocean acidification added to the danger list. Yet the world has proved that cooperation works: the ozone layer is healing, air pollution controls are working.
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fromKqed
1 week ago

Newsom Signs Climate, Energy Bills Charting State Course Through Perilous 'Mid-Transition' | KQED

California must manage a decades-long mid-transition from fossil fuels, maintaining parallel oil-and-gas and carbon-free electricity systems while balancing costs, politics, and community impacts.
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