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Australia’s recent alignment with fossil fuel exporters over climate change initiatives highlights a significant tension in its role as a partner to the Pacific. This week, Australia defended its fossil …
Australia’s Climate Dilemma: Choosing Fossil Fuels Over Pacific Partnerships Read More
On December 26, 2004, a devastating tsunami struck Aceh, Indonesia, following a catastrophic earthquake. The disaster resulted in over 227,000 fatalities, revealing the country’s vulnerability to seismic threats due to …
Reflecting on the 20 Years since the Aceh Tsunami: Lessons in Disaster Preparedness and Resilience Read More
Australia has chosen to align itself with fossil fuel-exporting nations in a legal battle initiated by Vanuatu regarding obligations to combat climate change. This evolution raises questions about Australia’s environmental …
Australia’s Climate Dilemma: Partner to the Pacific or Fossil Fuel Exporter? Read More
The article discusses the clean energy revolution in the U.S., emphasizing the job creation stemming from the Inflation Reduction Act under President Biden. It highlights bipartisan interest in these jobs …
The Clean Energy Revolution: An Unstoppable Movement in the U.S. Read More
Recent research illuminates the Amazon rainforest’s role in cloud formation through isoprene emissions, which, contrary to previous beliefs, can persist overnight. Thunderstorms facilitate the upward transport of isoprene to higher …
The Amazon Rainforest’s Vital Role in Cloud Formation and Climate Regulation Read More
The year 2024 is marked by unprecedented climate-related disasters, including widespread flooding across various countries. Such events underscore the influence of climate change, as well as the crucial role human …
Assessing the Human Impact on Climate-Related Disasters in 2024 Read More
The Supreme Court’s upcoming case, Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, challenges the scope of federal environmental reviews under NEPA, especially concerning indirect effects related to climate change. The …
Supreme Court Hears NEPA Case That May Limit Climate Change Considerations Read More
At COP29, termed the ‘Finance COP,’ the climate finance resolution was criticized for inadequacy, with developing countries demanding $1 trillion annually but receiving only $300 billion. The conference underscored a …
COP29: A Missed Opportunity for Climate Finance Responsibility Read More
Danielle Touma, a research professor at the University of Texas, has shifted her focus from theoretical climate research to collaborating with the Karuk Tribe in California. This partnership aims to …
Collaborating with the Karuk Tribe: A New Approach to Climate Resilience Read More
Fourteen UConn student fellows attended COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, marking the university’s continued engagement in the UN climate change discussions since COP21 in 2015. The students shared their preparations, experiences …
UConn Students Engage at COP29: Insights and Experiences from the Climate Conference Read More