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Australia braces for heatwave as more than 100 fires burn

Australia braces for heatwave as more than 100 fires burn

Out of control bushfires forced residents in eastern Australia to flee their homes on Saturday, as other parts of the…
Egypt is among countries most affected by climate change: Minister

Egypt is among countries most affected by climate change: Minister

Egypt is among the countries most impacted by climate change, but the government is continuing its efforts to meet the…
2010s hottest decade in history, UN says as emissions rise again

2010s hottest decade in history, UN says as emissions rise again

This decade is set to be the hottest in history, the United Nations said Tuesday in an annual assessment outlining…
UN chief warns of ‘point of no return’ on climate change

UN chief warns of ‘point of no return’ on climate change

MADRID (AP) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the world’s efforts to stop climate change have been “utterly…
Campaigners occupy German coal mines in climate protest

Campaigners occupy German coal mines in climate protest

Thousands of activists on Saturday occupied several opencast coal mines in eastern Germany, seeking to put pressure on the government…
Losing Nemo: clownfish ‘cannot adapt to climate change’

Losing Nemo: clownfish ‘cannot adapt to climate change’

The star of Pixar’s blockbuster “Finding Nemo” may be about to vanish again — this time for good — as…
Diving centers slam Environment ministry decision to charge Red Sea reserve visitor fees

Diving centers slam Environment ministry decision to charge Red Sea reserve visitor fees

The Red Sea Protected Area will begin collecting fees from visitors in implementation of the Ministry of Environment’s decision 204…
Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high in 2018: UN

Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high in 2018: UN

Greenhouse gases levels in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, hit a record high last year, the UN…
New photos vs old: comparisons show dramatic Swiss glacier retreat

New photos vs old: comparisons show dramatic Swiss glacier retreat

THE FURKA PASS, Switzerland (Reuters) – On the hairpin bend of a Swiss mountain pass, a Victorian-era hotel built for…
Climate impacts ‘to cost world $7.9 trillion’ by 2050

Climate impacts ‘to cost world $7.9 trillion’ by 2050

Climate change could directly cost the world economy US$7.9 trillion by mid-century as increased drought, flooding and crop failures hamper…
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