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From: R Kym Horsell <kymhorsell@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: alt.global-warming,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: not ready: century-old power poles to be replace for climate change
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2024 05:14:42 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: kymhorsell.com

[Not Ready!]
Minnesota's aging power poles: Xcel ramps up efforts to replace poles
Fox 9, 02 Nov 2024 04:07Z
More than two thirds of the utility poles throughout Minnesota are at least 
a half-century old and records show their failure ...

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Half of world's biggest cities will face climate hazards by 2050
Euronews.com, 01 Nov 2024 17:15Z
Half of the largest cities on the planet will be at risk of one or more
climate hazards by 2050, according to the latest report from the London Stock...

Climate crimes must be brought to justice
UNESCO 26 June 2023
Climate denial has increased the risk of catastrophic global change. Should
international criminal law be used against those who promote ...

[Mine The Air!]
Promising triazole molecular catalyst enables efficient electroreduction of
carbon dioxide to methane
Phys.org, 25 Oct 2024
The efficient conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2)-one of the main compounds
contributing to climate change-into useful fuels and chemicals is a long...

[Melting Ice!]
Melting sea ice is hindering, not helping, Canadian Arctic shipping
New Scientist, 15 Aug 2024
Thick sea ice is flowing into the Northwest Passage, complicating 
predictions that melting ice due to climate change will open a shorter...

  Climate-driven ice breakage is shortening shipping season in Northwest 
  Passage: Study
  The Hill, 15 Aug 2024
  A surging supply of thick sea ice - fragmenting due to the warming effects 
  of climate change - is shortening the shipping season through the...

[Real Zero!]
Andrew Forrest says net zero is `fantasy' so his goal is `real zero'. 
What does he mean - and can he achieve it?
The Guardian, 12 Oct 2024
The mining tycoon says his iron ore business will stop using fossil fuels by 
the end of the decade without carbon offsets or carbon capture and storage.

  Mining giant Fortescue says it's time to walk away from the 'proven fantasy' 
  of net zero
  CNBC, 15 Oct 2024 
  Andrew Forrest, founder and executive chairman of Fortescue, says it is time 
  for the world to walk away from the "proven fantasy" of net zero emissions 
  by 2050.

[Net Zero!]
Earth's climate will keep changing long after humanity hits net-zero emissions. Our research shows why
The Conversation, 31 Oct 2024
The world is striving to reach net-zero emissions as we try to ward off 
dangerous global warming. But will getting to net-zero actually...
[Net zero is seemingly fully endorsed by all the big fossil companies.
It's like cigarette makers endorsing a policy of not giving up that
pack a day habit but promising to eat an apple every now and then to
make up for it].

'Distressing': Dead and injured humpback whales found in krill fishing nets
near Antarctica
ABC News, 01 Nov 2024 22:43Z
Two humpback whales were found dead in krill fishing nets near
Antarctica earlier this year, while a third whale had serious
injuries, a report from a conservation conference in Hobart has
revealed.

  [Not Enough For Everyone!]
  Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica's booming krill fishery
  Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 30 Oct 2024 18:46Z
  Two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year
  in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and omega-3 pills near
  Antarctica, The Associated Press has learned.

[Anodda Succfil Case Four Animul Welfair!]
Instagram famous squirrel named Peanut euthanised by New York authorities
ABC News, 02 Nov 2024 02:13Z
According to city officials, the squirrel was possessed illegally,
and had been euthanised to test for rabies, but not before it bit a
government staffer.

Hundreds sweep mud from flooded streets in Valencia region
FOX Weather, 01 Nov 2024 14:21Z
Thousands of volunteers from across Valencia region rushed on Friday to help
out with cleaning efforts at worst-hit areas affected by deadly flooding in...
[Body count has risen to 205].

[Petrol Can!]
How Spain's deadly floods were driven by the Mediterranean's rising temperatures
ITV, 01 Nov 2024 16:18Z
In the words of one meteorologist, the Mediterranean is acting like a
"petrol can" - the water vapour feeding the devastating ...

Parts of Spain appear to merge with the sea after historic rain in
before-and-after images
AOL, 01 Nov 2024 18:13Z
The deadly flooding that rocked Spain this week following intense, historic
rainfall is so expansive and severe the area ...

[Industry Capture!]
Climate summit in Azerbaijan criticised over fossil fuel influence
Modern Ghana, 01 Nov 2024 16:15Z
UN climate summits are at risk of undue corporate influence and fossil fuel
industry capture , two corruption watchdogs warned, as oil and gas producer...

  Urgent action needed to safeguard integrity of COP as fossil fuel influence 
  looms large in Baku, report warns
  Transparency International, 31 Oct 2024