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Jordan Peele, Riz Ahmed to Executive Produce Nuhash Humayun’s Live-Action Short ‘Moshari’ (EXCLUSIVE) Climate Change

Jordan Peele, Riz Ahmed to Executive Produce Nuhash Humayun’s Live-Action Short ‘Moshari’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Jordan Peele and Riz Ahmed are set to executive produce Nuhash Humayun’s live-action short film “Moshari,” Variety can reveal. The Oscar winners have boarded Humayun’s exploration of climate change in Bangladesh, which has caused both personal and global tragedies. “The film follows two sisters forced together to survive in a…
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November 28, 2022
New Project at University of Freiburg to Study Regional Forest Policies | Mirage News Climate Change

New Project at University of Freiburg to Study Regional Forest Policies | Mirage News

It is now generally recognized that forest policy does not end at national borders: globalization and environmental challenges like climate change and threats to biodiversity demand an international approach. However, little is known about the forest policies regional organizations pursue, the scale on which they are implemented, and their effectiveness.…
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November 28, 2022
A Conservative Recalibration on Climate Is Inevitable, But Bipartisanship Is Not the Endgame Climate Change

A Conservative Recalibration on Climate Is Inevitable, But Bipartisanship Is Not the Endgame

What we need in the U.S. is rapid, complete, fair, and equitable decarbonization. Published November 25, 2022 02:00PM EST The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) has drawn to a close, and there have been countless headlines about the wins (funding for climate victims), the losses (no agreement to…
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November 27, 2022
Luv FM’s Emmanuel Bright Quaicoe selected for MFWA Climate Change Journalism Fellowship Climate Change

Luv FM’s Emmanuel Bright Quaicoe selected for MFWA Climate Change Journalism Fellowship

Luv FM’s journalist, Emmanuel Bright Quaicoe is the only Ghanaian among ten journalists selected for the 2022 Climate Change Journalism (CCJF) of the Media Foundation For West Africa (MFWA). The maiden edition of the Fellowship received over 400 applications from 11 West African countries, of which five males and five…
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November 24, 2022
The Download: climate responsibility, and AI training data shortages Climate Change

The Download: climate responsibility, and AI training data shortages

The UN climate conference wrapped up over the weekend after marathon negotiations that ran way over. The most notable outcome was the establishment of a fund to help poor countries pay for climate damages, which was hailed as a win. Beyond that, some leaders are concerned there wasn’t enough progress at this year’s…
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November 24, 2022
Mimicking whitefish with plants: Meet the Icelandic start-up developing Arctic seafood alternatives Climate Change

Mimicking whitefish with plants: Meet the Icelandic start-up developing Arctic seafood alternatives

Unsustainable fishing practices are decimating the oceans. Close to 80% of the world’s fisheries are already fully exploited, over-exploited, depleted, or in a state of collapse. And yet, global fish consumption is on an upwards trajectory, having nearly doubled since 1998. Some researchers predict global fish consumption will increase a…
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November 23, 2022
EXCLUSIVE U.S. aims to sanction Brazil deforesters, adding bite to climate fight Climate Change

EXCLUSIVE U.S. aims to sanction Brazil deforesters, adding bite to climate fight

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The United States is looking to crack down on environmental criminals behind surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, using penalties such as Magnitsky sanctions to tackle climate change more aggressively, U.S. sources and officials told Reuters. The plan represents a major shift in…
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November 23, 2022