Climate News
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Climate change gets all too real for Fiji’s Togoru settlement
The residents of Togoru village, a small seaside settlement, not too far away from Fiji’s capital city Suva, are watching...
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Climate disaster aid scheme 'Global Shield' launched at COP27
A scheme to give speedy financial support to communities battered by climate disasters was launched Monday by a group of...
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Extreme heat is slamming the world's three biggest economies all at once
Estimating just how catastrophic climate change will be for the global economy has historically proven challenging. But this summer, it's...
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Mauritanians dig deeper wells to cope with climate change
Growing up in this arid corner of southeast Mauritania, on the edge of the Sahara desert, Ahmed Brahim remembers how...
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In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change
Heavily pregnant Sonari toils under the burning sun in fields dotted with bright yellow melons in Jacobabad, which last month...
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'Maladaptation': how not to cope with climate change
A crescendo of deadly extreme weather is outpacing preparations for a climate-addled world, according to a landmark U.N. assessment of...
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Denmark seeks to operate 'green' domestic flights by 2030
Denmark has set a target to operate "green" flights on domestic routes by 2030 as part of efforts to meet...
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Beyond reusing and recycling: How the US could actually reduce plastic production
A panel of experts last week made a simple, common-sense recommendation for dealing with the U.S.'s plastic pollution problem: Stop...
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Troops race to deliver aid to Philippine typhoon survivors
Troops raced Tuesday to deliver food and water to typhoon-ravaged islands of the Philippines as charities appealed for aid to...
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Death toll in Philippines typhoon hits 208
The death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has surged to 208, the national police...
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Death toll from Philippines typhoon passes 20
At least 21 people have been killed in the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year, officials said Saturday,...
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Holiday lighting at Martin’s Park sparks joy for the season
More than 1,500 feet of blue and white lights illuminated Martin’s Park for the first time Saturday evening, kicking off...
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Down to Earth: Jameel Arts Centre's annual festival celebrates ecology and the environment
Now in its second year, Down to Earth, a festival around ecology and sustainability, returns to Jameel Arts Centre from...
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India’s Jindal to build coal mine in Botswana despite climate change concerns
India's Jindal Steel & Power will start building a coal mine in Botswana's southeastern Mmamabula coalfields in 2022, aiming to...
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Travel for good: Tips for a sustainable UK staycation in preparation for COP26
As the world prepares to unite to tackle climate change later this week, small group tour operator Rabbie’s, is highlighting...
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US and China agree on emissions deal in bid to save UN climate talks
The US and China, the world's two largest emitters of carbon dioxide, unveiled a deal to ramp up co-operation tackling...