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UN chief urges ‘rapid’ emission cuts to curb climate change
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UN chief urges ‘rapid’ emission cuts to curb climate change

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the United Nations called Thursday for “immediate, rapid and large-scale” cuts in greenhouse gas…
Report: Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050
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Report: Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Climate change could push more than 200 million people to leave their homes in the next…
UN chief: World is at `pivotal moment’ and must avert crises
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UN chief: World is at `pivotal moment’ and must avert crises

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dire warning that the world is moving in the wrong…
Abu Dhabi wealth fund to focus on tech, climate change after COVID-19
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Abu Dhabi wealth fund to focus on tech, climate change after COVID-19

DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest sovereign wealth fund, sees technology…
In NYC after Ida, Biden calls climate ‘everybody’s crisis’
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In NYC after Ida, Biden calls climate ‘everybody’s crisis’

NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden declared climate change has become “everybody’s crisis” on Tuesday as he toured neighborhoods…
Climate change pushes New Zealand to warmest recorded winter
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Climate change pushes New Zealand to warmest recorded winter

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The southern winter that just ended in New Zealand was the warmest ever recorded, and…
As its rivers shrink, Iraq thirsts for regional cooperation
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As its rivers shrink, Iraq thirsts for regional cooperation

HALABJA, Iraq, Sept 6 (Reuters) – “Where we are standing right now, there should be a river,” says Nabil Musa,…
Europe to miss 2030 climate goal by 21 years at current pace – study
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Europe to miss 2030 climate goal by 21 years at current pace – study

CERNOBBIO, Italy, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Europe will miss a key climate target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by more…
Ida’s record rain floods New York-area homes, subways; at least 44 dead
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Ida’s record rain floods New York-area homes, subways; at least 44 dead

MAPLEWOOD, N.J., Sept 2 (Reuters) – Flash flooding killed at least 44 people in four Northeastern states as remnants of…
Jordan’s water crisis deepens as climate changes, population grows
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Jordan’s water crisis deepens as climate changes, population grows

AMMAN, Sept 2 (Reuters) – At a private underground well in Amman, Imad Suleiman waits for hours to pump water…
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