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Oceans were hottest on record in 2019
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Oceans were hottest on record in 2019

The world’s oceans were the hottest in recorded history in 2019, scientists said on Tuesday, as manmade emissions warmed seas…
New climate models suggest Paris goals may be out of reach
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New climate models suggest Paris goals may be out of reach

New climate models show carbon dioxide is a more potent greenhouse gas than previously understood, a finding that could push…
Tree-planting to offset carbon emissions: no cure-all
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Tree-planting to offset carbon emissions: no cure-all

A few euros, a couple of mouse clicks and a tree is planted — as air travel is increasingly becoming…
415.26 parts per million: CO2 levels hit historic high
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415.26 parts per million: CO2 levels hit historic high

Scientists in the United States have detected the highest levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere since records began,…
Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future
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Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

EILAT, Israel (AP) — As the outlook for coral reefs across a warming planet grows grimmer, scientists in Israel have…
CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study
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CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study

Global emissions of carbon dioxide mainly from fossil fuel burning will rise 2.7 percent in 2018, scientists said Wednesday, signaling…
Scientists dim sunlight, suck up carbon dioxide to cool planet
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Scientists dim sunlight, suck up carbon dioxide to cool planet

Scientists are sucking carbon dioxide from the air with giant fans and preparing to release chemicals from a balloon to…
Study: Biofuels cause pollution, not as green as thought
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Study: Biofuels cause pollution, not as green as thought

Green schemes to fight climate change by producing more bio-fuels could actually worsen a little-known type of air pollution and…
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