Some good news from Yemen where one female entrepreneur is solarizing her town. “The plant powers at least 40 low-income households in several communities.” “The community sees me and my partners with respect. Their views changed from mockery and ridicule to respect and appreciation,” Iman said.

Meet the woman who lit up Yemen's towns one solar panel at a time | The National

Trailblazing entrepreneur Iman Hadi Al Hamali supplies safe, cheap and environmentally friendly power to dozens of homes

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Nepal closes schools after heavy rains kill 100

Nepal closes schools after heavy rains kill 100

Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods triggered by two days of heavy rain across the Himalayan nation killed 100, with 67 missing, officials said on Sunday.

Global emissions continue to rise despite a lot of talk and empty promises. Maybe you don’t like soup thrown at art but if you are getting more mad at that than total inaction on climate, you’re part of the problem. 1/

No, I'm just saying i wouldn't disparage any woman for having a csec, regardless of reason.

At this point i would like to point out that natural delivery can cause long term damage to the pelvic floor, which may not manifest till decades on, as prolapse or incontinence etc. Being a woman's problem, this is grossly understudied. Not sure i could confidently label any csec unnecessary.

Yeah, that was grossssssly unclear from your og skeet, i regret to say. It is really easy to read it the way we all did. Anyway, yeah, this i agree with. Although there's nowhere really safe from climate impacts, which i think is also partly Shep's point.

What were you trying to say? What did you mean?

As the catastrophe unfolds in the SE, similar or worse events are occurring elsewhere, in areas that face a much more difficult recovery and contributed much less to this crisis. This is why climate justice requires mitigation, adaptation, *and* redress for loss & damage by wealthy nations.

Vietnam estimates damages of $3.31 bln from Typhoon Yagi

Asia's strongest storm this year, Typhoon Yagi, caused damages estimated at 81.5 trillion dong ($3.31 billion) across northern Vietnam, or twice as much as previous estimates, state media said on Saturday.

I wrote this a bit more than a week ago, before Helene but after OTHER flooding spread across four continents, and, well... "This last week or two, though, seems more like a blunt-force proof of an entire premise, 'a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture' writ large across the continents."I wrote this a bit more than a week ago, before Helene but after OTHER flooding spread across four continents, and, well... "This last week or two, though, seems more like a blunt-force proof of an entire premise, 'a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture' writ large across the continents."

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