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COP29 Host Azerbaijan, A Country Steeped In Hydrocarbons
Azerbaijan, host of the upcoming United Nations COP29 climate summit, is a petrostate nestled between Russia and Iran.
An ancient history
The name Azerbaijan comes from the Persian "azer", or "sacred fire", from the temples of the ancient…
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India Experienced Warmest October Since 1901, No Hint Of Winter In November
India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the weather office said on Friday. It predicted a warmer November, not indicating the upcoming winter.
Addressing a press…
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UN Report Wars Of Famine, Aggravated By Conflicts And Climate Shocks
Severe food crises threaten hundreds of thousands of people in vulnerable areas, including the Palestinian territories, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali, where populations face or near famine, says a report by the United Nations' food…
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Record Greenhouse Gas Levels In 2023 Signal Decades Of Warming: Report
As greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new high in 2023, the earth will continue to warm for many years to come, according to a report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
The amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere…
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“Human-Induced Climate Change Key Cause For Heatwaves”: Canada Minister
Canada's environment ministry said Friday that climate change had made nearly all the heat waves recorded this summer more likely, including in an Arctic area where temperatures hit 35 degrees Celcius.
Earlier this year, Environment and…
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Pollution, Climate Change Drive Caspian Sea Towards Shrinkage
The Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, is facing a significant decline in levels due to damming, over-extraction, pollution and climate change.
Shared by five countries — Kazakhstan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia and…
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COP16 Biodiversity Summit: How Nations Are Tackling Global Biodiversity Loss and Species Extinction
Biodiversity contains various life on Earth, including plants, animals, fungi and even microorganisms like bacteria.
These different life forms are interconnected and provide essential resources such as clean air, water, food, and…
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New Project Aims to Relocate Oyamel Fir Trees to Protect Monarch Butterflies
An innovative project aimed at cultivating new oyamel fir forests in central Mexico holds promise for the survival of monarch butterflies, which rely on these trees for their winter hibernation.
The ongoing threat of climate change has…
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Ancient Humans Remained in Frigid Central Europe During Last Ice Age, New Study Reveals
Recent research challenges the prevailing theories about human migration during the last ice age, suggesting that some ancient humans thrived in Central Europe's frigid environment.
Previous studies posited that our ancestors retreated to…
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Only A Third Of Europe’s Surface Water In Good Health: Environment Agency
Pollution, habitat degradation, climate change and over-use of freshwater resources are putting a strain on Europe, with only a third of its surface water in good health, the European Environment Agency warned on Tuesday.
"The health of…
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