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Limiting global warming can reduce US wildfire smoke-related deaths by thousands annually #UnitedStates

Limiting global warming can reduce US wildfire smoke-related deaths by thousands annually
Using future climate scenarios based on wildfire damages in North America, scientists estimate that up to 10,000 or more lives may be saved annually in the United States if society is able to mitigate climate change by keeping the global mean surface temperature (GMST) at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-Industrial age (1850-1900) levels. Currently, the GMST is at 1.3 to 1.4 degrees C but is projected to reach 3 degrees C with the current direction of climate change. The findings are detailed in a…

"UN report flags disproportionate costs of clean energy transition"
#UN #UnitedNations #Energy

UN report flags disproportionate costs of clean energy transition
A new report published by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) warns that wealthy nations’ push toward cleaner energy comes with high environmental and social costs in mineral-producing countries. The investigation links the extraction of transition minerals used in green energy technologies like solar panels and rechargeable batteries to acute […]

I’ve lived in Northern and Central NJ since 1977. I grew up driving by Newark Airport on the Turnpike, watching the planes pass over so low. And now it’s happened.
United Airlines flight strikes light pole on the NJ Turnpike
#ewr #united

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Jessie Montgomery & United Strings of Europe:
🎵 Strum
#JessieMontgomery #UnitedStringsofEurope
https://open.spotify.com/track/1TuQAfQGSKR8DjhRJKWHM1

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #WoPop
United Future Organization:
🎵 United Future Airlines
#UnitedFutureOrganization
https://canispinit.bandcamp.com/track/united-future-organization-united-future-airlines
https://open.spotify.com/track/4EobQ0Q9mJBb1Xf9CzWKEk

"Warming El Nino may return later this year: UN"
#UN #UnitedNations #Climate #ClimateChange…

Warming El Nino may return later this year: UN
The warming El Niño weather phenomenon could return later this year as its cooling opposite La Niña fades away, the United Nations said Tuesday.

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Evelyn Glennie, I-Han Fu & United Strings of Europe:
🎵 A Little Prayer
#EvelynGlennie #IHanFu #UnitedStringsofEurope

Detail on voting for the #UnitedNations #Resolution UN A/80/L.48: “Declaration of the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and Racialised Chattel Enslavement,” recognising the Transatlantic #slave trade as amongst our…

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United Future Organization:
🎵 Good Luck Shore
#UnitedFutureOrganization
https://open.spotify.com/track/2hrJhwVInTOFaXcCuFzRl9

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Ludwig van Beethoven, Julian Azkoul & United Strings of Europe:
🎵 Quartet in F Minor Op. 95 'Serioso' I. Allegro con brio
#LudwigvanBeethoven #JulianAzkoul #UnitedStringsofEurope
https://open.spotify.com/track/5u4WX4wmJmet85Jwm7xKrT

From #DemocracyNow @democracynow@instagram.com
"The most extraordinary and worrying thing of what is going on in the #UnitedStates is the scale of #normalization that is happening, in …

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Olli Mustonen, United Strings of Europe & Julian Azkoul:
🎵 Nonet No 2 (3rd mvt)
#OlliMustonen #UnitedStringsofEurope #JulianAzkoul

March heat surges past 100 in California and Arizona, smashing records #UnitedStates

March heat surges past 100 in California and Arizona, smashing records
A burst of unusual March heat is hitting the United States this week and into next, busting previous monthly heat records by wide margins. While heat is most acutely felt by people exposed to it, graphics and charts convey the scale of this extreme event. Temperatures in the West remain far above what's typical for March, a sign the early season heat is not letting up. Compared with the average highs for March between 1991 and 2020, temperatures across some parts of Oklahoma, Nebraska, northern…

Record-breaking heat wave grips western US #UnitedStates #USA

Record-breaking heat wave grips western US
A record early heat wave striking the west of the United States on Friday is a one-in-500-years type event and all but certainly the result of human-caused climate change, experts say.

"UK solar hits 21.8 GW"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #SolarPower #Energy

UK solar hits 21.8 GW
State support for solar should result in a record year for PV deployment in the United Kingdom, with strong provisional January data putting market on a good footing. Pipeline of CfD plants due in 2026 plus ramping up of support for rooftop set the stage for accelerated capacity additions.

Research shows 41 US states are getting warmer, all in slightly different ways #UnitedStates

Research shows 41 US states are getting warmer, all in slightly different ways
Different regions of the United States are experiencing different patterns of warming climate, requiring region-specific adaptation, according to a study published in PLOS Climate by María Dolores Gadea Rivas of the University of Zaragoza, Spain and Jesús Gonzalo of University Carlos III, Spain.

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United Sacred Harp Convention:
🎵 Sherburne (186)
#UnitedSacredHarpConvention
https://open.spotify.com/track/6gLbSUqVpMxbwl6ISLGn2j

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Caroline Shaw, Julian Azkoul, United Strings of Europe & Julian Azkoul:
🎵 And the Swallow
#CarolineShaw #JulianAzkoul #UnitedStringsofEurope
#Spotify

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Alessandro Piccinini & United Continuo Ensemble:
🎵 Toccata; Mariona alla vera spagnola, chiaccona
#AlessandroPiccinini #UnitedContinuoEnsemble