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U.S. States Reach Agreement to Save Dwindling Colorado River
LOS ANGELES (AFP-Jiji) — Western U.S. states said May 22 they had reached an agreement to cut the am...
June 2, 2023
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Report: Financial Institutions Globally Accelerate Move Away from Coal
MELBOURNE (Reuters) — Banks and insurers are more frequently adding coal exclusion policies to their...
May 31, 2023
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Hokkaido to Push Farm Decarbonization through Joint Research
Hokkaido is set to launch decarbonization efforts in the agricultural sector that will reduce greenh...
May 24, 2023
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Farms, Wildlife at Risk As Spanish Wetland Shrinks
EL ROCIO, Spain (Reuters) — Spain’s Donana wetland has been a rich farming area for decades and a wi...
May 19, 2023
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Is Global Warming Causing Loggerhead to Nest in the Med?
TALIARTE, Spain (Reuters) — Growing numbers of loggerhead sea turtles are nesting and laying eggs on...
May 9, 2023
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Iraq’s Ancient Treasures Face Sandblasting by Climate Change
UMM AL-AQARIB, Iraq (AFP-Jiji) — Iraqi archaeological marvels that have survived millennia and the r...
May 8, 2023
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Climate Change Thaws World’s Northernmost Research Station
NY-AALESUND, Norway (Reuters) — At the world’s northernmost year-round research station, scientists ...
April 27, 2023
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Study: Europeans are Subjected to More Heat Stress
BERLIN (AP) — Europeans, particularly in the south of the continent, are being subjected to more hea...
April 26, 2023
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Italy’s Ski Industry Fires Cannon against Impact of Climate Change
MONTE CIMONE, Italy (Reuters) — Monte Cimone, a popular ski resort in Italy’s Apennine Mountains, in...
April 21, 2023
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Study: Rising Antarctic Ice Melt Will Slow Ocean Flows
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Rapidly melting Antarctic ice is dramatically slowing down the flow of water t...
April 21, 2023
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Snow, Strong Winds Sweep through Western Balkans
BELGRADE (Reuters) — Heavy snow and strong winds, unusual for the springtime, swept through most of ...
April 13, 2023
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Fiona, Ian Retired from List of Tropical Cyclone Names
MIAMI (AP) — Weather officials announced March 29 that they’re retiring the names Fiona and Ian from...
April 5, 2023
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Claude Lorius, Climate Science Pioneer Dies at 91
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Leading glaciologist Claude Lorius, whose Antarctica discoveries in the 1980s hel...
March 30, 2023
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Vienna Museum Exhibit Tilts Paintings in Call for Climate Action
VIENNA (Reuters) — A Vienna museum where climate activists recently attacked the glass screen shield...
March 30, 2023
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What Makes Cyclone Freddy an Exceptional Storm
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Cyclone Freddy, which has twice smashed into the African coast after traversing t...
March 24, 2023
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