#government-action

#government-action

A significant majority of scientists express urgent concern about climate change and advocate for systemic, fundamental changes to address the crisis effectively.

A vast majority of people globally want stronger climate action from their governments.

Most young Americans are distressed about climate change and demand stronger government and corporate action. They feel the emotional impacts significantly.

Severe flooding in northern Italy highlights the urgent need for effective climate action.

Some influential TikTok creators do not believe the ban will actually be implemented, despite President Biden's actions.

The French government is taking action against TikTok's #SkinnyTok group due to concerns over body shaming and its effects on young women's health.

At least 64 people have died due to flash floods in eastern Spain, marking a significant natural disaster.

The floods in Valencia resulted in a tragic death toll of 155, marking the deadliest flooding in Spain in fifty years.

Three firefighters and a public servant died in wildfires in South Korea, prompting significant firefighting efforts in multiple affected regions.

MPs urge the health secretary for an action plan to address critical incidents in hospitals amid high demand and winter illnesses.

The government prioritizes humanitarian response and restoration of essential services after Storm Éowyn.

Government response to IICSA recommendations accelerated post-Elon Musk controversy, highlighting a reactive rather than proactive approach to child sexual abuse reforms.

No more inquiries into grooming gangs are needed as they will delay necessary actions and reforms.

Former chair Prof. Alexis Jay emphasizes the need to act on existing recommendations rather than delay with new inquiries.

Georgian police clashed with antigovernment protesters opposing the suspension of EU talks leading to the arrest of opposition leader Zurab Japaridze.

Protests in the Canary Islands against mass tourism reflect local discontent with government inaction and a desire for stricter regulations.

Overall prices in Ireland are now 20-25% higher than pre-Covid levels, spurring calls for government intervention.

Rising food prices, especially in meat, are impacting Biden's approval ratings despite overall economic growth.

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to direct the removal of homeless encampments, following a Supreme Court ruling allowing cities to enforce bans on sleeping in public spaces.

Mayor London Breed plans a major crackdown on SF homeless encampments starting in August, including potential criminal penalties.