Climate report warns of rising warming and code red for humanity
The IPCC report says global warming will surpass 1.5 C in the 2030s under all pathways and could reach over 3.6 F since preindustrial times unless emissions are cut. Led by Linda Mearns and Valerie Masson Delmotte, scientists stress urgent action to limit harm.
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U.S. National Center For Atmospheric Research
Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change
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Valerie Masson-Delmotte
France
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University of Paris-Saclay
Paris
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U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Aiken Amdc proposal eyed to boost city tax revenues
City documents discuss using a slice of South Carolina's 600 million DOE settlement to back financing for the Aiken Municipal Development Commission. The commission, created in 2019, is portrayed as a catalyst with independent powers to fast track proposals alongside businesspeople and developers.
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South Carolina
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Aiken
South Carolina Officials Clash Over School Mask Mandate
Gov. McMaster rejects expanding mandates and says state funds cannot be used for mask enforcement while lawmakers urge legal action against Columbia’s policy. Health data show rising cases amid delta variant and concern for youth COVID deaths. Democratic challengers press for broader measures including a statewide mandate.
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Alan Wilson
Columbia
South Carolina
Mia McLeod
D-Columbia
U.S
Joe Cunningham
Charleston
Aiken Regional expands visitor options amid COVID care
Bridget Denzik of Aiken Regional explains video visiting and iPad access to connect patients with families. The hospital offers ePatient notes to send hand delivered encouragement, amid 1494 local COVID cases with 35 in hospital and 144 deceased.
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Aiken Regional
Aikenregional.com
Aiken County
Aiken
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Biden backs Austin plan to require COVID vaccines for troops
In a Monday statement President Biden supported Defense Secretary Austin’s push to add the COVID-19 vaccine to the required list for all service members by mid September. General Milley echoed the move, noting medical guidance and force protection aims to keep the military ready worldwide.
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Army
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