Headline News:
- “Climate Leaders Are Talking About ‘Overshoot’ Into Warming Danger Zone. Here’s What It Means” • World climate leaders are conceding that Earth’s warming will shoot past the 1.5°C mark. But they’re not conceding defeat. In the past few weeks, they started talking about limiting the time and magnitude of Earth’s stay in the danger zone. [Euronews]
Building being used for COP30 (Agência Senado, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- “Apple Signs Game-Changing Agreements In Pursuit Of Ambitious Goal – Here’s What It Means For Customers” • Apple is investing more in solar energy. The company made a series of investments in at least six European countries, totaling 650 MW. It announced them on international websites, but it didn’t talk about them at its US press site. [The Cool Down]
- “Europe Is The World’s Fastest-Warming Continent. Are Its Cities Ready For Climate Change?” • A Eurocities Pulse survey found climate threats are intensifying faster than European cities can adapt. Heatwaves, floods, and droughts are the top three most pressing climate risks for urban centers, where over 75% of Europeans live. [Euronews]
- “The Trump Administration Didn’t Send A Delegation To COP30, But The US Is Represented” • This is the first time since the inaugural Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1995 that the US will not be officially represented at the annual summit. But many groups from the US represent it there. [ABC News]
- “Coal-Killing Sodium-Ion Energy Storage Is Coming” • Like zombies rising from the grave to devour the living, old coal power plants have begun to shake off the dust, adding to the burden of skyrocketing electricity costs. Not to worry. They won’t last long. Sodium-ion batteries and other economical energy storage are on the way. [CleanTechnica]
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