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Study: Climate Impacts Will Continue Beyond 2100 Even if Targets Are Met

A recent study indicates that certain effects of climate change, such as permafrost thawing, will persist beyond 2100 even if current greenhouse gas reduction targets are achieved, highlighting the long-term challenges in reversing climate processes. Source: thenationalnews.com

Administration Halt on Climate Spending Freezes Jobs, Stalls Projects

Source: nytimes.com - Recent administrative decisions to pause climate-related infrastructure spending have led to widespread job freezes in the renewable energy sector and the suspension of multiple clean energy construction projects, impacting thousands of electrical workers nationwide.

Report : US Home Values Under Siege

Source: nytimes.com - In a stark warning for homeowners, new research suggests that climate change and insurance market instability are eroding property values across the United States. Analysis reveals increasing challenges to US home values, including climate-related risks, insurance market volatility, and potential long-term economic impacts on residential real estate markets.

AI Brings Nuclear Power Back, Even in California

Source: calmatters.org - Artificial intelligence advancements are revolutionizing nuclear power plant operations and safety systems, potentially paving the way for a nuclear energy revival in California. New AI-driven safety protocols and operational efficiencies are addressing historical concerns about nuclear energy.

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