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Page Updated:
July 24, 2026



  • • Grp. 1: The Biggest Climate Headlines of 2025
    By EARTH.ORG -

    1. 2025 on Track to Be
    Second Warmest Year Ever

    2. No Mention of Planet-Warming Fossil Fuels in COP30 Agreement

    3. Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations End Without Deal Again

    4. World’s Top Court Lays Out
    Historic Protections For Climate

    5. Scientists Confirm Largest Coral Bleaching Event on Record Affecting Nearly 84% of World’s Reefs

  • • Grp. 2: More Climate Headlines of 2025
    By EARTH.ORG -

    6. Climate Change ‘Supercharged’ Deadly Asian Storms That Killed More Than 1,800

    7. Trump Signs Executive Orders to Blow to US Emissions Reduction Efforts

    8. ‘Historic’ UN-Led High Seas Treaty to Take Effect in 2026

    9. Green Sea Turtles No Longer Endangered Species in Major Conservation Win

    10. Fossil Fuel Companies Intensified Hundreds of Heatwaves Worldwide This Century

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    From The Washibngton Post
    From Bloomberg
    From Reuters
  • • CDC Expands Largest Known
    U.S. Cyclospora Outbreak to 9 States
    The Newly Linked States — Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania — Join Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia

    July 24, 2026 -The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has linked four additional states to a multistate cyclosporiasisoutbreak traced to shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico.

    The newly linked states — Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania — join Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia, and expand the nation’s largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak, according to an agency update posted Friday.

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  • • Deep Divisions Mark the Start
    of EU Carbon Market Reform Talks
    Talks About a Reform of the European Union’s Emissions Market Have Kicked Off With Deep Rifts Among National Governments, Highlighting the Challenge They Face in Reaching a Deal By Early Next Year

    July 24, 2026 -Talks about a reform of the European Union’s emissions market have kicked off with deep rifts among national governments, highlighting the challenge they face in reaching a deal by early next year.

    The overhaul of the Emissions Trading System, proposed by the European Commission last week, will be discussed by environment ministers at an informal gathering in Dublin Friday. The review pits countries including Sweden, Spain and the Netherlands, which favor a rapid expansion of clean energy, against a bloc led by Italy, Poland and Greece, which is concerned about the cost of moving away from fossil fuels. Both camps say they have enough votes to block their opponents’ demands.

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  • • Tens of Thousands Flee Fires in
    France, Blazes Merge Outside Madrid
    Spain Declares National Emergency For First Time Over Fires

    July 24, 2026 -Tens of thousands of people fled wildfires in southwest France by car and boat on Friday and Spain declared a national emergency as huge blazes merged outside Madrid and searing heat left tinder-dry conditions across the region.

    French authorities ordered the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on its Atlantic Coast. Two fires merged outside Madrid, and a third was on the verge of joining them, government officials said.

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