The backlash paradox of radical climate protests Extreme actions turn people off the activists behind them—but may leave the broader climate movement stronger than before
Anthropocene
The backlash paradox of radical climate protests
Extreme actions turn people off the activists behind them—but may leave the broader climate movement stronger than before.
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Environmental groups say oil drilling in the Amazon is driving deforestation, destroying biodiversity and violating Indigenous rights, often without the consent of local communities. California’s purchases undermine its reputation as a climate leader, even as the state works to cut greenhouse gas emissions, they say
The Independent
California lawmakers seek to curb oil imports from Amazon
The California Senate has unanimously approved a resolution to review and eventually end the state’s imports of crude oil from the Amazon rainforest
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Physical exposure to climate risks was not a significant predictor in our model. Rather, we found that the only significant predictors of behavioral intentions were perceived risks of climate change and frequency of discussions with friends and family
Frontiers | Exposure to climate risks and youth engagement with climate change
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When Hail Meets High Finance: Nebraska's Insurance Crisis Points to America's Climate Future UNO Economics Associate Professor Zhigang Feng warns that hurricane-force storms in the Midwest are reshaping insurance markets and the American middle class
University of Nebraska Omaha
When Hail Meets High Finance: Nebraska
UNO Economics Associate Professor Zhigang Feng warns that hurricane-force storms in the Midwest are reshaping insurance markets and the American mi...
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The Fossil-Fueled Roots of Climate Inaction in Authoritarian Regimes Why do some authoritarian regimes contribute more to climate change than others? I suggest that climate inaction in nondemocracies is shaped by a combination of fossil fuel wealth and executive constraints. Fossil fuel wealth undermines climate action by giving leaders of authoritarian regimes incentives to capture oil and gas rents that help them maintain power.
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The Fossil-Fueled Roots of Climate Inaction in Authoritarian Regimes By William Kakenmaster, University of Notre Dame Why do some authoritarian reg...
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-74 percent concerned about climate change -79 percent call it a serious threat -79 percent believe climate change will harm future generations -58 percent believe climate change will affect them -55 percent strongly or moderately agree that they have personally experienced or observed local impacts of climate change. -6 percent agree that Delaware can take more actions to reduce climate change https://www.coasttv.com/news/in-new-survey-most-delawareans-worried-about-climate-change/article_b212c229-53d4-4d17-8f43-588072c48993.html #Delaware #USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #environment #climate
Why Climate Change Is the Next Frontier for Women’s Climate change isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s rapidly becoming one of the biggest threats to women’s health worldwide. And while most healthcare leaders are still treating sustainability as a side project, the smartest women’s health innovators are recognizing that climate resilience isn’t optional anymore. It’s the foundation of future-ready healthcare https://femtechinsider.com/why-climate-change-is-the-next-frontier-for-womens-health-innovation/ #health #women #ClimateChange #environment #climate
The ICJ’s landmark climate opinion is a turning point Canada can't ignore This moment marks a profound shift in international law, signaling a new era of accountability for climate harms. And for Canada — a high-emitting country with a deep dependency on oil and gas — the implications are serious and far-reaching https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/08/25/opinion/international-criminal-court-landmark-climate-ruling-consequences #canada #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #MassExtinction #environment #climate
The difference between the informed and the uninformed was therefore crucial: Those who had not heard the facts before rated the speed limit as more effective after receiving the information and also supported it more strongly. Particularly noteworthy: people who still remembered the information 1.5 years later were more likely to accept it than those who no longer remembered it
New study on the acceptance of climate protection measures
How can public approval of climate protection measures be increased? A new study by the University of Erfurt shows that the decisive factor is how ...
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Warmer temperatures of above 10 degrees Celsius, relative humidity, dewpoint temperature between 7 °C and 10 °C, and longer hours of daylight were identified as "key" weather factors associated with an increase in Salmonella cases, irrespective of geographical location provides a valuable tool for predicting future risks and tailoring interventions, particularly in the context of climate change https://archive.ph/M01dB #health #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #pollution #environment #climate