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Policy News: May 23, 2022

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Earth given 50-50 chance of hitting key warming mark by 2026 – Associated Press. Breaking climate vows would be ‘monstrous self-harm’, warns Cop26 president – The Guardian. How climate scientists keep hope alive as damage worsens – Associated Press. is monitoring war’s environmental toll – Axios.

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Policy News: April 11, 2022

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Its coal consumption is only planned to begin to drop after 2026. climate envoy John Kerry said countries “with targets not yet aligned with a 1.5-degree The choices available to us are no longer ideal,” said Kristina Dahl, a principal climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists, an NGO. The EU, the U.S.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

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This bill which would create a new technology directorate at the National Science Foundation and increase NSF’s overall authorized funding level to around $28 billion by fiscal year (FY) 2026. Climate Change Forces Brutal Choices at National Parks – The New York Times. What to Save?

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