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- 1Climate change returns to top of public priorities, polling shows▼New polling: climate change is back in people’s top priorities
New polling indicates climate change has re-entered the list of people's top priorities, reversing recent declines in public concern. The findings, highlighted by Climate Outreach, suggest that after a period dominated by other issues such as the cost of living and conflict, voters are again placing environmental action high on their agendas, a shift likely to draw attention from politicians and campaigners.
- 2Author Will Hackman urges new ways to talk about climate change▼Author Will Hackman wants to connect with readers who aren’t already concerned about climate change. https:// yaleclimat
Author Will Hackman is calling for a rethink in how climate change is communicated, arguing that outreach should focus on people who are not already worried about the issue. Writing in Yale Climate Connections, he says engaging unconcerned audiences requires changing the tone and framing of climate conversations rather than preaching to the converted.
- 3$147 Million Spent Travelling to Talk About Solar Panels●$147 MILLION to travel and chat SOLAR PANELS!
A claim is circulating that $147 million was spent on travel and conversations promoting solar panels. The figure is drawing attention and criticism as an example of high spending on climate-related outreach rather than direct action. Details about who authorised the spending and what it actually covered remain limited, but the amount is fuelling debate over how climate money is used.
- 4EU Delegation to Hold Second EU Green Day Festival▼EU Delegation to Host Second EU Green Day Festival
The European Union Delegation is preparing to host the second edition of its EU Green Day festival, an event focused on environmental awareness and EU climate policy. The announcement came via the European External Action Service. The first edition drew attention to green cooperation between the EU and its partner country, and the repeat event signals the Delegation's intent to make the festival an annual fixture promoting sustainability and climate dialogue.
- 5Climate Central to hold monthly climate briefing on October 14●RE: https:// fediscience.org/@ZLabe/1173684 08621578631 # ClimateCentral monthly briefing 14. October 2026 18:00 CEST on
Climate scientist Zack Labe is sharing details of Climate Central's monthly briefing, scheduled for 14 October 2026 at 18:00 CEST and hosted on Zoom. The announcement is circulating among climate science and data visualisation communities, where Labe is well known for his climate graphics and outreach.
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The American Meteorological Society is featuring Jennifer Small Griswold in a profile highlighting her work inspiring the next generation of atmospheric scientists. The piece draws attention to her mentorship and outreach in the weather and climate community, and to the value of encouraging young people to pursue careers in meteorology.
- 7Renewable Energy Super PAC Targets 7 Republicans With $15 Million●Renewable Energy Super PAC Targets 7 Republicans With $15 Million War Chest
A super PAC focused on renewable energy is launching a $15 million campaign aimed at unseating seven Republican members of Congress. The group will spend its war chest on advertising and voter outreach in targeted districts, signaling that clean energy policy has become a salient electoral issue. The effort suggests climate and energy interests are moving aggressively into campaign spending ahead of upcoming elections.