Official Climate Change Thread
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Nasa images show extreme withering of Lake Mead over 22 years
The pictures from 2000, 2021 and 2022 offer a new view into its dramatically low water levels, now at just 27% capacity
www.theguardian.com
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The Illegal Airstrips Bringing Toxic Mining to Brazil’s Indigenous Land
The Times identified hundreds of airstrips that bring criminal mining operations to the most remote corners of the Amazon.
www.nytimes.com
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India Plans $10 Billion Electric Bus Contract to Curb Emissions
State-controlled Convergence Energy Services Ltd. is planning a $10-billion tender for 50,000 electric buses that will drive India’s plans to decarbonize public transport and help meet its goals for net zero emissions.
www.bloomberg.com
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Northern Mexico has a historic water shortage. These maps explain why. — The Washington Post
As water demand has grown, researchers say a lack of rain and mismanagement has led to one of the worst droughts in the northern half of the country.
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"‘I’m not buying into the whole climate change thing,” Jimmy Rader, a retired Iraq war veteran in Elkview, West Virginia, told Marsh. He was still rebuilding his house years after it was taken out by the flooding "
More than 100 municipalities in France without drinking water
Currently, 62 administrative departments in France are "in crisis."
www.brusselstimes.com
Europe's drought on course to be worst for 500 years, European Commission researcher warns
This year is set to be even worse than in 2018, when unusually favourable conditions in some parts of the bloc protected it from drought elsewhere, and the worst since the sixteenth century, a senior scientist working on the European Commission's drought data warns.
news.sky.com
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So I've heard...I ain't even really been following the news for weeks smh. That being said I live in Paris so I don't see no differences, except for the heat.
Situation is dire for all Europe really. We're hit bad by the drought and we're currently in the 4th heat wave since May but it's also the case in Italy, Germany or Spain. I don't know about Eastern Europe but they are probably suffering the same.