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Ukrainian communities refuse to mow grass amid abnormal heat
Ukrainian communities refuse to mow grass amid abnormal heat

One of the reasons is the positive experience of foreign communities

MPs approved the draft law on the principles of state climate policy
MPs approved the draft law on the principles of state climate policy

The document was supported by 273 People's Deputies

Extreme heat caused the failure of power grids worldwide
Extreme heat caused the failure of power grids worldwide

As temperatures rise, networks must be more resilient, including storage, to cope with demand surges and supply disruptions

Three regions of Ukraine are developing measures to adapt to heat
Three regions of Ukraine are developing measures to adapt to heat

Their implementation will require significant funds

2024 may be the hottest year for the world – scientists
2024 may be the hottest year for the world – scientists

They estimate the probability of this at 95%

The world is not ready for forest fires caused by climate change – experts
The world is not ready for forest fires caused by climate change – experts

As they become more and more powerful, firefighting ceases to help

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the National Energy and Climate Plan until 2030
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the National Energy and Climate Plan until 2030

It is one of the conditions of the negotiation process and Ukraine's accession to the European Union

80% of the world's people want governments to take more decisive action on climate change
80% of the world's people want governments to take more decisive action on climate change

Even more – 86% – want their countries to put aside geopolitical differences and work together on issues affecting our planet

Scientists have discovered a rare gray whale that became extinct in the Atlantic Ocean 200 years ago
Scientists have discovered a rare gray whale that became extinct in the Atlantic Ocean 200 years ago

This exciting discovery, they say, illustrates the impact of climate change on marine life.

At the Bonn Conference, negotiations on climate finance reached a deadlock
At the Bonn Conference, negotiations on climate finance reached a deadlock

What does this mean for COP29, which will take place in November in Baku

Dengue fever is spreading rapidly across Europe due to climate change
Dengue fever is spreading rapidly across Europe due to climate change

The West Nile virus also demonstrates the dynamics of reaching new European territories

The bill to Russia for carbon dioxide emissions due to the war has reached $32 billion
The bill to Russia for carbon dioxide emissions due to the war has reached $32 billion

But the actual damage to the climate may be even greater