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Hawaii's governor, Josh Green, is pursuing a tentative LNG agreement with JERA, aiming to lower costs and emissions while transitioning to renewables by 2045. The deal faces environmental opposition and regulatory scrutiny, amid broader U.S.-EU climate policy tensions.
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Climate change-driven heat waves are worsening risks for pregnant people, especially in developing countries and US agricultural sectors. Pregnancy alters heat dissipation, increasing vulnerability to heat-related health issues, fetal development problems, and maternal complications. Experts warn that these risks are under-researched and will intensify as global temperatures rise.
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New York's ambitious 2019 climate law aimed to nearly eliminate greenhouse gases by 2050 but has slowed under Gov. Hochul. She cites economic and energy demands, including reliance on natural gas and nuclear, as reasons for the shift, raising concerns among environmentalists about the future of the state's climate commitments. Today's date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:20:28 +0000.