Climate Change
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Climate Change-linked Heat Worsened Argentina Drought Impact
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) — Extreme high temperatures in Argentina linked to climate change exacerbated...
March 15, 2023
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Winter Storm Hits Mallorca
MADRID (AFP-Jiji) — Snow blanketed Spain’s holiday island of Mallorca on Feb. 28 as a winter storm b...
March 8, 2023
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Scientists Grow Sea Stars to Understand Mass Die-off
FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. (Reuters) — A few hours from Seattle at a location that can only be reached by ...
March 8, 2023
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D.C.’s Cherry Blossoms Coming Early Due to Confusing Weather
WASHINGTON (AP) — The cherry trees in the nation’s capital are confused by Earth’s changing climate,...
March 8, 2023
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Horn of Africa Drought Trends Said Worse Than in 2011 Famine
NAIROBI (AP) — Trends in a historic Horn of Africa drought are now worse than they were during the 2...
March 1, 2023
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Kids Take Plunge in Icy Lake Survival Lessons
SOLLENTUNA, Sweden (AFP-Jiji) — The frigid water under the frozen Ravalen lake north of Stockholm do...
February 24, 2023
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Scientists Say Warm Water Melts Weak Spots on Doomsday Glacier
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Scientists studying Antarctica’s vast Thwaites Glacier — nicknamed the Dooms...
February 24, 2023
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Two-thirds of Reef Sharks, Rays Risk Extinction
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Nearly two-thirds of the sharks and rays that live among the world’s corals are t...
February 16, 2023
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Glacial Lake Floods Threaten Communities in Asia, S. America
Melting mountain glaciers pose a growing flood risk to some 15 million people around the world, rese...
February 15, 2023
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Graves Sink, Fisheries Shrink As Climate Change Hits Fiji
TOGORU, Fiji (AFP-Jiji) — The sea has already swallowed the village graveyard in Togoru, Fiji, and l...
February 9, 2023
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All-Paper Coffee Cups Trialed at FamilyMart
FamilyMart Co. launched a trial run of its all-paper cups for freshly made hot coffee and other drin...
February 8, 2023
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Venice Recruits Next Generation in Flooding Fight amid Climate Change
VENICE (AFP-Jiji) — As rising waters fuel fears that Venice may one day be entirely submerged, local...
February 2, 2023
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Coral Bleaching Causing ‘Unnecessary’ Fish Fights
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Fish that have lost food due to mass coral bleaching are getting into more unnece...
January 26, 2023
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EU Monitor: Last 8 Years Warmest on Record Globally
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The last eight years were the warmest on record even with the cooling influence o...
January 26, 2023
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Yellow-band Disease Ravages Thailand’s Coral
BAN KO SAMAESAN, Thailand (AFP-Jiji) — Underneath the calm turquoise waters off eastern Thailand, a ...
January 19, 2023
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