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Fossil fuel tax could raise £580bn to fight climate crisis, new report finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe tax would be levied on extraction of fossil fuels in the world’s richest economies and could...
No Funding Drought For Climate Risk Software Startups
Crunchbase· 2 days agoThere’s little software can do to stop hurricanes or prevent droughts. New York-based Arbol, which...
Report: Taxing fossil fuel extraction could raise nearly $1 trillion for climate aid
Mother Jones· 5 days agoA new tax on fossil fuel companies based in the world’s richest countries could raise hundreds of...
Dubai’s Extreme Weather: Travel Firms Face Higher Costs
Skift· 10 hours agoDubai’s extreme weather may lead to insured losses of up to $850 million across infrastructure,...
Frontier working to repair Norwalk telecommunication lines damaged in I-95 crash
The News-Times· 10 hours agoThe damaged lines are located near the Fairfield Avenue overpass, which was badly burned when a...
Vermont lawmakers want 'Big Oil' to pay for flood and climate change-related damage
WPTZ Burlington· 1 day agoAfter hours of debate in Montpelier on Friday, the House gave preliminary approval to a bill that...
Climate Champion: Paul Douglas
Fergus Falls Journal· 15 hours agoMost of you who are my age (old enough to have grandchildren, and young enough to still sit on the floor with them), will recognize the name Paul Douglas. At that time, he reported what he was ...
Anger mounts as Kenyans left homeless and searching for loved ones swept away in floods
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“The unfolding devastation highlights the government’s obligation to prepare for and promptly...
Companies Legally Use Poison to Make Your Decaf Coffee
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoBanning poison is good politics. As mentioned in last week’s newsletter, while only 47 percent of...
Hundreds rescued from Texas floods as forecast calls for more rain and rising water
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 2 hours agoHigh waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that resulted in...
