Climate News: Luisa Neubauer uses Japan's Cherry Blossoms to help us get a handle on the worsening climate crisis

Luisa Neubauer (pictured) was a guest on a recent webinar organised by the Yale Center for Environmental Communication and the Yale School of the Environment’s Climate Learning Community and that is where you will find the webinar featuring the young German climate activist. Luisa, responsible for the "1.5 Degrees" podcast, used the Japanese Cherry Blossoms to broaden our understanding of the climate crisis. "Helene death toll climbs with fatalities reported in 5 states"; "What Helene might tell us about hurricanes of the future"; "These six places saw their worst storm surge ever during Helene"; "Death toll from Helene rises to above 40 as it continues inward – as it happened"; "Photos of Hurricane Helene aftermath as the scope of damage emerges"; "Floods in Poland and wildfires in Portugal show reality of climate breakdown, says EU"; "The UK will get hotter and drier for plants... except in Manchester"; "Brazil’s ‘Paradise’ on fire: ‘The forest is burning. Animals are burning. Everything’s burning’"; "Gas, Power and Phone Outages Impede Rescues in North Carolina"; "In the Heart of Wall Street, Rights of Nature Activists Put the Fossil Fuel Era on Trial"; "The Fate of Thousands of US Dams Hangs in the Balance, Leaving Rural Communities With Hard Choices"; "Fossil Fuel Presence at Climate Week NYC Spotlights Dissonance in Clean Energy Transition": "Debby Drenched the Southeast. Climate Change Is Making Storms Like This Even Wetter"; "Alleging Decades of Lies, California Sues ExxonMobil Over Plastic Pollution Crisis"; "ExxonMobil Accused of “Deceptively” Promoting Chemical Recycling as a Solution for the Plastics Crisis"; "How a Children’s Playground Is Helping With Flood Mitigation in a Small, Historic New Jersey City"; "As COP Troika dithers on 1.5C-aligned climate plans, experts set the bar high"; "Focus on the ‘Forgotten Greenhouse Gas’ Intensifies as All Eyes Are on the U.S. and China to Curb Pollution"; "Chart: Solar power keeps beating expectations"; "Revealed: the US government-funded ‘private social network’ attacking pesticide critics"; "‘Fear and intimidation’: how peaceful anti-pipeline protesters were hit with criminal and civil charges"; "The day coal dies"; "‘Biblical devastation’ in North Carolina towns flooded by Helene": "Environmental Activism Meets Mental Health"; "Britain’s tropical rain and parched Amazon are new norms in a messed-up climate"; "Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws across the US"; "‘Hot air’ accounting could meet NZ’s Paris climate target"; "Earth’s life support systems are in ‘critical condition’, new Planetary Health Check warns"; "Climate change made Central Europe’s deadly flooding twice as likely, scientists say"; "Where the sea wall ends"; "Create ‘positive tipping points’ with climate mandates, governments urged"; "Top corporates join new 24/7 Carbon-Free Coalition".