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Climate Conversations

Michaela Loach (pictured) was one of several guests on a "War on Want" webinar, "Indivisible Justice Migration & the Climate Crisis";

"Families allege coal tar cleanup caused children's cancer";

"No new gas connections a huge win for Victoria";

"Gas connections to be banned from new homes in Victoria";

"As Florida ocean temperatures soar, a race to salvage imperiled corals";

"Climate litigation is on the rise around the world and Australia is at the head of the pack";

"Ancient pathogens released from melting ice could wreak havoc on the world, new analysis reveals";

"Call to combat costs with solar-powered social housing";

"Extreme weather linked to climate change the 'number one threat' to natural World Heritage sites, research finds";

"Is paradise being lost? Raging wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes gives southern Europe a terrifying glimpse into the future";

"‘Virtually certain’ July will be world’s hottest ever month";

"Climate Change Lawsuits More Than Double in 5 Years, UN Report Finds";

"Florida Waters Reach Hot Tub Temperatures of 101.19 Degrees Fahrenheit";

"Activist could face massive bill after stink gas 'prank' interrupts 2500 workers";

"Save the Planet, Put Down that Hamburger";

"From extreme heat to wildfire smoke, how summer camps are adapting to climate change";

"This Looks Like Earth’s Warmest Month. Hotter Ones Appear to Be in Store.";

"Greece wildfires: 1,200 children evacuated from summer camp as blaze nears";

"Dr Alan Finkel delivers Fairley Lecture";

"Record-breaking heat is the latest signal of a climate in crisis";

"When Climate Change Hits Home";

"Severe storms with high winds and flooding forecast to blast Northeast";

"Welcome to the Great Unraveling";

"This Looks Like Earth’s Warmest Month. Hotter Ones Appear to Be in Store.";

"The Monsoon Is Becoming More Extreme";

"Deadly Monsoon Flooding and Landslides Lash India";

"A Grim Climate Lesson From the Canadian Wildfires";

"No United States President can walk back on climate change commitments now: John Kerry";

"Activists with disabilities want to lead the climate fight despite barriers in their way";

"Where the most U.S. residents bake because of concrete and lack of trees";

"Groups Tell Biden to Stop Approving Fossil Fuel Projects If He Really Wants to Cut Methane";

"More money for EV charging software — ev.energy raises $33M";

"Is the biggest US public utility finally catching up on clean energy?";

"Senate 'greenwashing' submission from Climate Council";

"UPS and Teamsters reach agreement, averting Aug. 1 strike";

"Net-zero carbon emissions won’t be sustainable if social inequalities aren’t addressed";

"These thermal images show how Phoenix uses technology to keep cool";

"Why a serious climate strategy is almost impossible in the UK’s current political system";

"Why California and Florida Have Become Almost Uninsurable";

"Dear EarthTalk: What exactly is “climate migration” and is it already happenin