The author said a recent report presented the facts behind the Digger story and examined what they described as a fossil fuel industry campaign to cast doubt on human-caused global warming. They recommended watching the film and reading the report.
The post highlighted Maria Pastukhova of E3G discussing the “oil endgame” and the structural risks facing petro-states as global demand neared its peak. It quoted her warning that an unmanaged decline could lead to a catastrophic group of failed producer states, and pointed readers to more coverage from Climate Week NYC on We Don’t Have Time.
Our goal is to achieve zero illegal deforestation by 2030. #AmazonRainforest #Deforestation #ClimateChange
Brazil sees record fall in Amazon deforestation as key election looms
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The Amazon rainforest is a crucial buffer against climate change - but deforestation had expanded under former president Jair Bolsonaro. #AmazonRainforest #Deforestation #ClimateChange
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Brazil sees record fall in Amazon deforestation as key election looms
The author wrote that permafrost thaw was one of the most understudied yet consequential feedbacks of climate warming, adding that this was unsurprising.
The author wrote that mines laid for deterrence could remain in the ground for decades, giving climate change time to move them. They said flooding after the Kakhovka dam was destroyed in 2023 shifted mines and forced deminers to return to land they had already cleared. #mines #climatechange #demining #UA
Can Nepal bring the two regional giants together to confront a shared climate threat in the Himalayas? #ClimateChange #Himalayas #InternationalCooperation
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India and China aren't friends - but Nepal wants to unite them against climate threats
AFRICA DAILY REPORT — 15 OCTOBER 2026 Key news of past 24 hours 1. Kenya — Second Ebola case Importance: 10/10 (Critical). Kenya confirmed a second case in a quarantined relative of the first patient; officials reported no evidence of community transmission. Full source URL: https://apnews.com/article/kenya-ebola-congo-09bbb179f730abecbb2f5b2951e0fc28 2. DR Congo — Ebola disrupts routine healthcare Importance: 10/10 (Critical). Fear of infection and strained services have reduced maternity care and childhood vaccinations in affected areas. Full source URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ebola-spreads-eastern-congo-mothers-children-shun-vital-care-2026-10-14/ 3. South Africa — Four killed after memorial service Four people were killed and three injured in a shooting after a politician's memorial near Johannesburg. Police have not confirmed a political motive. Full source URL: https://apnews.com/article/mass-shooting-south-africa-killed-johannesburg-4692242f3482ffaa673d7712078c591a 4. Mauritius — Curfew lifted after unrest Mauritius lifted an overnight curfew after protests and unrest following a police shooting. Authorities are investigating the incident. Full source URL: https://apnews.com/article/mauritius-protests-unrest-police-shooting-violence-092308d66d3ecb8a30df7297f1527f93 5. Somalia — El Nino threatens food security Importance: 9/10 (Very high). Aid agencies warned that anticipated flooding and already limited resources could deepen hunger and displacement. Full source URL: https://www.africanews.com/2026/10/14/somalia-faces-growing-hunger-fears-as-el-nino-strengthens/ 6. Mali — Refugee and displacement figures climb Importance: 9/10 (Very high). UNHCR-linked figures showed more than 322,000 refugees and asylum seekers in Mali, alongside substantial internal displacement. Full source URL: https://www.africanews.com/2026/10/14/mali-hosts-more-than-322000-refugees-and-asylum-seekers/ 7. Egypt — New freight railway corridor Importance: 8/10 (High). Egypt is developing an electrified rail and logistics corridor between Red Sea and Mediterranean ports as an alternative freight route. Full source URL: https://www.africanews.com/2026/10/14/egypt-to-build-a-rail-link-as-an-alternative-to-the-blocked-suez-canal/ 8. Senegal — IMF chief comments on debt talks Importance: 9/10 (Very high). The IMF managing director expressed optimism about Senegal reaching a creditor agreement, although no final deal has been announced. Full source URL: https://www.africanews.com/2026/10/14/imf-chief-optimistic-senegal-will-reach-agreement-with-creditors/ 9. Niger–France — Dispute over expelled security agents Niger criticised France's expulsion of two security officials amid allegations reported by French media. The allegations remain contested. Full source URL: https://www.africanews.com/2026/10/14/act-of-ingratitude-niger-condemns-expulsion-of-security-agents-from-france/ 10. South Sudan — UN patrols after deadly fighting Importance: 9/10 (Very high). UN peacekeepers stepped up protection around Rumbek after intercommunal clashes reportedly killed about 70 people; the death toll remains unverified. Full source URL: https://www.africanews.com/2026/10/14/rival-communities-clashes-in-south-sudans-lakes-state-leaves-scores-dead/ #Africa #AfricaNews #AfricaDailyReport #TopNewsOfAfrica #AfricaToday #Mali #MaliRefugees #RefugeeCrisis #ForcedDisplacement #HumanitarianCrisis #UNHCR #Sahel #SahelCrisis #Somalia #ElNino #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #FoodSecurity #FoodInsecurity #FloodRisk #HungerCrisis #HumanitarianAid #Egypt #EgyptEconomy #RailwayInfrastructure #FreightRail #RedSea #Mediterranean #AfricanInfrastructure #AfricanDevelopment
The author wrote that once the acceleration of warming became obvious, people would say it had been clear all along, despite most having denied or downplayed it for a long time.
The author wrote that human activities were driving rapid changes in the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere, pushing Earth’s climate system beyond stable limits. They said the changes were unfolding faster than people could respond.
The post announced that the Climate Change Summit 2026 was being broadcast live from Bucharest and invited users to watch via a linked stream. https://t.co/YPyMpQboHN #ClimateChange #Summit2026 #Bucharest #RO
El Niño has continued to strengthen, with several key measures now in record territory. Simon King explores how it compares to previous events. #ElNino #ClimateChange #WeatherEvents
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Super El Niño sets another record as it strengthens to 'unprecedented levels'
The post suggested that each dollar invested in tackling climate change and air pollution could deliver $15 in economic benefits. It invited readers to join “Accelerating Action on Climate and Clean Air” with the Climate and Clean Air Coalition ahead of COP31 and urged them to register.
El Niño has continued to strengthen, with several key measures now in record territory. Simon King explores how it compares to previous events. #ElNiño #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming
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Super El Niño sets another record as it strengthens to 'unprecedented levels'
The author praised Critical Latitude’s video explainer on the weakening Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation and the risk that it could pass a tipping point.
Nepal is still trying to recover from catastrophic floods that hit less than two months ago, leaving thousands dead and missing. #NepalFloods #DisasterRelief #ClimateChange
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Homes and bridges swept away as fresh floods hit Nepal
The author wrote that a new study had examined 20,736 scientific publications on climate tipping points and estimated that several could be crossed at around 1.5 degrees of warming. They named permafrost thaw, the Greenland Ice Sheet and the North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre, saying this could happen “any time soon.”
The author wrote that the Arctic was warming nearly four times faster than the global average, putting local communities and Indigenous ways of life under growing pressure as melting ice transformed ecosystems.
The author said they had attended the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík that week, describing it as the final stop before the EU’s new Arctic Strategy was finalised. They wrote that geopolitics, security, climate change and economic interests converged in the Arctic. https://t.co/RMAyoWYgnD #Arctic #Geopolitics #ClimateChange #IS #EU
Nepal is still trying to recover from catastrophic floods that hit less than two months ago, leaving thousands dead and missing. #NepalFloods #DisasterRelief #ClimateChange
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Homes and bridges swept away as fresh floods hit Nepal
