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World has less than a decade to stop catastrophic warming, UN panel says
Earth is likely to cross a critical threshold for global warming within the next decade, and nations will need to make an immediate and drastic shift away from fossil fuels to prevent the planet from overheating dangerously beyond that…
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Malawi cyclone toll hits 190 as hopes for survivors fade
The death toll in Malawi from Cyclone Freddy nearly doubled to 190 on Tuesday (14) after the record-breaking storm triggered floods and landslips in its second strike on Africa in less than three weeks
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New Zealand, battered by a record storm, faces a painful clean-up
In Hawke’s Bay, cows swam for their lives. In Northland, unremitting winds toppled electricity poles like matchsticks. And throughout New Zealand’s sodden North Island, people who had lost homes and livelihoods looked anxiously ahead to a…
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Rising seas threaten exodus of ‘biblical’ scale, warns Guterres
The UN Secretary-General warned Tuesday (14) that global warming could force a mass exodus "on a biblical scale" as people flee low-lying communities and called for legal frameworks to be implemented in preparation, especially for refugees
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Floods rage as weary California faces more rain
An unrelenting series of pounding storms over at least 11 days has left no part of California untouched — flooding towns from north to south, loading inland mountains with snow and transforming the often dry Los Angeles River into a raging…
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Most of Los Angeles County under flash flood warning as rains pound California
As California reeled from another bout of extremely wet weather on Monday (9) night, most of Los Angeles County was under a flash flood warning — an unusual twist for a dry, sunny place where the concern is typically a lack of water
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UN climate summit opens with warning against ‘backsliding’
The UN's COP27 climate summit kicked off Sunday (6) in Egypt with warnings against backsliding on efforts to cut emissions and calls for rich nations to compensate poor countries after a year of extreme weather disasters.
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New Zealand farmers protest livestock ‘burp and fart’ tax
Farmers quit their fields and hit the streets of New Zealand's cities Thursday (20) in countrywide protests against plans to tax greenhouse emissions from farm animals
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Early warning for all
Sri Lanka is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, ranking 4th, 2nd, and 6th on the Global Climate Vulnerability Index in 2018, 2019 and 2020 respectively
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The monsoon is becoming more extreme
Across South Asia, climate change is making the monsoon more erratic, less dependable and even dangerous, with more violent rainfall as well as worsening dry spells. For a region home to nearly one-quarter of the world’s population, the…
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