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Powerful storm leaves over 10 dead in southeast Brazil, rescue ops on
A powerful storm has claimed more than 10 lives in southeastern Brazil, mostly in the mountainous parts of Rio de Janeiro state, where authorities on Saturday deployed rescue teams to deal with a "critical" situation.
The deluge came as…
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2014-2023 was the hottest decade so far, UN chief said – remains on earth are finished
In the year 2023, the heat broke all records. The World Meteorological Organization of the United Nations released its Annual Climate Status Report on Tuesday.
This confirmed initial data indicating that 2023 would be the hottest year so…
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Scientists Find An Unexpected Player In Earth’s Climate Cycles – Mars
Our existence is governed by natural cycles, from the daily rhythms of sleeping and eating, to longer patterns such as the turn of the seasons and the quadrennial round of leap years.
After looking at seabed sediment stretching back 65…
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Protect Earth Instead Of Colonising Mars: Barack Obama At Paris Summit
Humanity must preserve Earth before dreaming of colonising Mars because even nuclear war and unbridled climate change cannot make the red planet more liveable, Barack Obama said Wednesday.
Speaking at a renewable energy conference in the…
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Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Dragged By Cops From Blocking Swedish Parliament
Swedish police on Wednesday again forcibly removed Greta Thunberg and other climate activists.
Who were blocking the entrance to parliament, driving them away in a police van for the second time this week. Thunberg and dozens of other…
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Europe At Risk Of “Catastrophic” Consequences From Climate Change: EU
Europe could suffer "catastrophic" consequences from climate change if it fails to take urgent and decisive action to adapt to risks, a new EU analysis warned Monday.
Areas in southern Europe are most at risk, the European Environment…
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Ocean Temperatures Hit Record High In February, Say EU Scientists
Ocean temperatures hit a record high in February, with the average global sea surface temperature at 21.06 degrees Celsius (69.91 degrees Fahrenheit)
The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on Thursday. February's average sea…
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February 2024 Warmest On Record, Global Temperatures “Exceptionally High”
Last month was the warmest February on record globally, the ninth straight month of historic high temperatures across.
The planet as climate change steers the world into "uncharted territory", Europe's climate monitor said Thursday.
The…
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World Resource Extraction Could Surge 60% By 2060, Warns UN
Extraction of Earth's natural resources could surge 60 percent by 2060, imperilling climate goals and economic prosperity.
The UN said Friday, calling for dramatic changes in energy, food, transport and housing. Enormous expansion of…
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UK power station still burning rare forest wood
A power company that has received £6bn in UK green subsidies has kept burning wood from some of the world's most precious forests, the BBC has found.
Papers obtained by Panorama show Drax took timber from rare forests in Canada it had…
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