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<title>Kwedu News &#45; : Environment</title>
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<title>Dubai WETEX 2026: Registration Opens for Middle East&amp;apos;s Largest Green Tech Expo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has opened global registration for its 28th environmental exhibition, focusing on decarbonisation, artificial intelligence and green hydrogen. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:40:10 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Harry Taruva</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>WETEX 2026, DEWA Dubai, green technology exhibition, renewable energy Middle East, digital transformation, net zero sustainability, Dubai World Trade Centre</media:keywords>
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<title>Hailstorms Moving Toward Poles, Threatening Winter Crops</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A new study by the University of New South Wales, Sydney, reveals that global warming is shifting destructive hail-prone weather systems toward cooler regions, putting vulnerable winter wheat crops at risk. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:02:01 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Harry Taruva</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>hailstorm climate change, UNSW Sydney, agricultural economics, Nature Climate Change, crop damage, global warming effects, weather patterns</media:keywords>
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<title>Climate Council Warns of 90% Chance Earth Exceeds Heat Threshold</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Climate Council has issued an urgent warning following a World Meteorological Organisation report indicating a 91% chance that global temperatures will exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for at least one year before 2031. Experts warn that continental landmasses like Australia heat faster than global averages, threatening communities with intensified climate whiplash, severe heatwaves and devastating fires driven by fossil fuel consumption. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 02:10:34 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Harry Taruva</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>global temperature threshold, Climate Council report, World Meteorological Organization, global warming Australia, fossil fuel subsidies, climate whiplash, renewable energy transition, extreme weather trends</media:keywords>
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<title>Williams Clinches Top Australian Environment and Tidy Towns Award</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Williams, a small town of just over 1,000 residents in Western Australia, clinches the prestigious 2026 Keep Australia Beautiful National Tidy Towns title through exceptional grassroots initiatives spanning youth, heritage preservation and environmental action. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 02:05:32 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Delicious Mathuthu</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tidy Towns Awards 2026, Williams WA, Keep Australia Beautiful, community sustainability, regional Australia development, volunteer environmental conservation, youth community service, TOMRA Cleanaway</media:keywords>
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<title>Sydney Water Fined A$240,000 Following Major Sewage Spill in Carramar</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Land and Environment Court has ordered Sydney Water Corporation to pay A$240,000 after pleading guilty to maintenance failures and withholding information regarding a 2022 sewage spill. The incident resulted in 423,000 litres of untreated wastewater discharging into Carrawood Reserve and Prospect Creek. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:03:20 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Harry Taruva</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Sydney Water, NSW EPA, Carramar sewage spill, Land and Environment Court, environment protection licence, Stephen Beaman, Prospect Creek, environmental fine, wastewater discharge, Sydney news</media:keywords>
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<title>Conservation Foundation Urges Federal Government to Tax Gas Giants to Fund Climate Protection</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Australian Conservation Foundation has proposed a 25% tax on gas exports to fund a multi-billion dollar climate and nature protection package in the upcoming federal budget. The plan advocates for cutting fossil fuel subsidies and redirecting funds toward household renewables, nature law reform, and species preservation to mitigate the economic impact of climate disasters. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 02:40:59 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Harry Taruva</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Australian Conservation Foundation, federal budget, gas export tax, climate policy, nature protection, fossil fuel subsidies, renewable energy, fuel tax credit reform, AUKUS review, extinction prevention, energy efficiency, clean energy manufacturing</media:keywords>
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<title>Feminists Call for Justice and Inclusion in Zimbabwe’s Lithium Growth</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Feminist advocates and grassroots leaders in Bikita call for a gender-responsive approach to the lithium mining boom, demanding land rights protection and a just energy transition. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:26:14 +0200</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Harry</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Zimbabwe mining, lithium mining Bikita, feminist energy justice, SHINE Collab, Dr Mela Chiponda, critical minerals, green energy transition, women land rights, Vatombe community</media:keywords>
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