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Hundreds of new oil and gas projects approved despite climate crisis [Video]

More than 400 oil and gas projects were approved globally in the last two years despite calls to abandon all new hydrocarbon development, new figures showed as the UN COP28 climate talks opened Thursday. All of the 437 new projects since 2022 have received their “final investment decision” — a key commitment where investors sanction the development and production of a new hydrocarbon field.

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Things need to change: Houston-based nonprofit aims to provide incarcerated youth access to books, learning literature [Video]

Once a juvenile faced with a 10-year prison sentence, this activist has now become a change agent in our community by reaching back to help provide books and literature for young people behind bars.

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Total GivingTuesday donations were flat this year, but 10% fewer people participated in the day | KLRT [Video]

NEW YORK (AP) Nonprofit organization GivingTuesday estimates that donors gave $3.1 billion this year on what has become one of the most important fundraising days of the year the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Donations were up $20 million on Tuesday, a 0.6% increase over last year before adjusting for inflation, the nonprofit said. GivingTuesday []