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Extreme weather events-
Sydney flood levels could exceed recent records as NSW premier warns crisis far from over | The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/05/sydney-flood-levels-could-exceed-recent-records-as-nsw-premier-warns-crisis-far-from-over
Mudslide in northeast India leaves 14 dead, over 30 missing | AP News: https://apnews.com/article/climate-floods-india-bangladesh-monsoons-6a9e0b0781cf400b380bccb24f9bc5ae
Marmolada glacier collapse in Italy kills seven | BBC News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62029780?utm_campaign=Daily Briefing&utm_content=20220704&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue newsletter
San Antonio had 17 days of triple-digit heat in June. The norm is two | The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/06/30/texas-heat-drought-sanantonio-climate/
Climate studies-
DNV study: Hydrogen will miss the mark | Energy Monitor: https://www.energymonitor.ai/tech/hydrogen/hydrogen-will-miss-the-mark-dnv-study?utm_campaign=Daily Briefing&utm_content=20220630&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue newsletter
I’m surprised to hear that the airline industry and others have already chosen hydrogen. Is that true?
Climate victories-
Fossil fuel industry faces surge in climate lawsuits | The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/30/fossil-fuel-industry-surge-climate-lawsuits?utm_campaign=Daily Briefing&utm_content=20220630&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue newsletter
China to cut industrial energy intensity by 13.5% from 2021-2025 | Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-cut-industrial-energy-intensity-by-135-2021-2025-2022-06-29/?utm_campaign=Daily Briefing&utm_content=20220630&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue newsletter
Sweden’s green revolution in response to climate change | The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2022/sweden-green-revolution-steel-climate-change/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Climate+News%3A+A+methane+monster%3B+New+brand+of+activist&utm_campaign=TDC+Daily
Colombia is first in Western Hemisphere to protect 30% of ocean | Axios: https://www.axios.com/2022/07/03/colombia-protected-ocean?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Top+news%3A&utm_campaign=ATF+Daily
White House announces $700 mil in private investments to spur EV charging | Axios: https://www.axios.com/2022/06/28/biden-ev-charging-investments
Volkswagen CEO says carmaker will overtake Tesla on EV sales by 2025 | CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/24/volkswagen-ceo-says-carmaker-will-overtake-tesla-on-ev-sales-by-2025.html
Climate fails-
Mexico’s largest oil refinery opens to fanfare, not yet operational | Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/mexico-inaugurates-dos-bocas-oil-refinery-promising-production-2023-2022-07-01/
Environmentalists condemn Biden administration’s offshore drilling plan | The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/02/biden-oil-drilling-plan-environment-climate?utm_campaign=Daily Briefing&utm_content=20220704&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue newsletter
SCOTUS made a new cheat code to cut (climate) regulations | Beckisphere Climate Corner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssuVaoSp68k&t=51s