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228 dead in Kenyan floods
The number of people killed by flooding and other impacts of the heavy rains battering Kenya has risen to...
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Emperor penguins suffered mass breeding failures in 2023 amid record low sea ice
Record low sea ice in late 2023 led to breeding failures in one-fifth of Antarctica's emperor penguin colonies, scientists...
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Asia is most climate disaster-impacted region, UN meteorological agency says
Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region by climate related hazards last year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said,...
Economy
Electric car sales to rise but affordability in focus, IEA says
Electric car sales will rise strongly in 2024 despite economic headwinds in some markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA)...
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UK judge dismisses case against climate activist who held up sign outside trial
A climate activist should not be prosecuted for holding a placard outside a criminal court telling jurors they could...
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The Commonwealth Blue Charter Vs Climate Change, Baroness Scotland talks to Phileleftheros
The first-ever Commonwealth Ocean Ministers Meeting was held in Cyprus on Friday, April 19. This conference was of particular...
Economy
World’s workers increasingly at risk as climate changes, ILO says
More than 70% of the global workforce is exposed to risks linked to climate change that cause hundreds of...
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Floods swamp southern China, spark extreme weather fears
Floods swamped a handful of cities in southern China's densely populated Pearl River Delta following record-breaking rains, sparking worries...
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Health-harming heat stress rising in Europe, scientists say
Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope, as climate change continues...
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Decreased rainfall expected in coming decades
The amount of rainfall that recently hit the United Arab Emirates was enormous; however, such phenomena are not uncommon...
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Deadly heat in West Africa warns of climate change-driven scorchers to come, says report
On a hospital bed in Niger, a 96-year-old woman lay motionless attached to a drip - one of thousands...
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Coral bleaching afflicts most of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, report shows
Some three-quarters of Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef is suffering from coral bleaching, authorities said in a report on...
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At least one dead after heavy rains set off flash floods in UAE
Authorities and communities across the United Arab Emirates were clearing debris on Wednesday after a torrential downpour killed at...
