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Global heat in ‘uncharted territory’ as scientists warn 2023 could be the hottest year on record

Global heat in ‘uncharted territory’ as scientists warn 2023 could be the hottest year on record

The world is blasting through climate records as scientists sound the alarm: The likelihood is growing that 2023 could be…
Greta Thunberg has accused Russia of ‘ecocide’ in Ukraine. But what does that mean?

Greta Thunberg has accused Russia of ‘ecocide’ in Ukraine. But what does that mean?

CNN  —  On June 6, Ukraine suffered an environmental catastrophe. The collapse of the Kakhovka dam in the south of…
Canadian wildfire smoke reaches Europe as Canada reports its worst fire season on record

Canadian wildfire smoke reaches Europe as Canada reports its worst fire season on record

CNN  —  Canada has officially marked its worst wildfire season on record, with smoke from the blazes crossing the Atlantic…
Rainforest destruction soared in 2022 despite global pledges to halt deforestation, new report finds

Rainforest destruction soared in 2022 despite global pledges to halt deforestation, new report finds

CNN  —  The destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end deforestation by 2030,…
Thousands of dead fish have washed up on a Thai beach. Experts say climate change may be to blame

Thousands of dead fish have washed up on a Thai beach. Experts say climate change may be to blame

Climate change may have stimulated a plankton bloom that caused thousands of dead fish to wash up along a roughly…
As Switzerland’s glaciers melt, voters approve new climate law to cut planet-heating pollution

As Switzerland’s glaciers melt, voters approve new climate law to cut planet-heating pollution

CNN  —  Swiss voters have approved a new law to cut the use of fossil fuels and significantly reduce levels…
Concrete is a huge source of carbon emissions. These researchers are working to make it greener

Concrete is a huge source of carbon emissions. These researchers are working to make it greener

CNN  —  Our world is built of concrete. Durable and cheap, it’s the construction material of choice for buildings, bridges…
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