Climate Change
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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Falls 57% in Sept.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) — Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest fell 56.8% in September compared t...
October 28, 2023
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El Nino Likely to Bring Hot Summer to Chile
SANTIAGO (Reuters) — Chile will most likely face higher than average temperatures in the upcoming ...
October 28, 2023
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Climate Change Is Improving French Wine — for Now
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — What makes a good or bad year for wine? It’s a question that vexes not only ...
October 20, 2023
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Beer Faces Unbitter Future Due to Climate Change
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Climate change threatens the cultivation in Europe of aromatic hops which gives b...
October 20, 2023
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Scientists Track ‘Alarming’ Melt in Antarctic Ice Shelves
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — Around 40% of Antarctica’s ice shelves have significantly shrunk over the last ...
October 20, 2023
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Losses from Extreme Weather Could Hit $5 Tril.
LONDON (Reuters) — Global economic losses could reach $5 trillion under a “plausible increase” in ex...
October 20, 2023
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Amphibian Crisis: 41% of Species Deemed Threatened with Extinction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Earth’s amphibians — from the thorny spike-thumb frog to the red knobby newt,...
October 12, 2023
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Study: Humans Increasingly Settling in High-risk Flood Zones
BANGKOK (AFP-Jiji) — Humans are increasingly settling in areas highly exposed to dangerous flooding,...
October 12, 2023
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Brazil Favela Activist Plants Green Roofs to Combat Heat Wave
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) — Luis Cassiano climbs a ladder and gently places small bundles of plants o...
September 29, 2023
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Analysis / Climate Change Adds Workplace Costs, Hazards
As Texas baked in this summer’s record temperatures, local UPS driver Chris Begley started feeling u...
September 27, 2023
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‘Animals Are Thirsty’: Dust and Bones on Turkey’s Shrinking Lake
VAN, Turkey (AFP-Jiji) — Shepherd Ibrahim Koc recalls his youth with fondness as he grazes cattle on...
September 23, 2023
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Fly Responsibly? Airlines Face a Storm over Climate Claims
AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) — When Dutch airline KLM launched advertisements urging customers to “fly...
September 22, 2023
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Study Quantifies Link between GHGs, Polar Bear Survival
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — Polar bears have long symbolized the dangers posed by climate change, as ris...
September 14, 2023
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Warming Triggers Loss of Emperor Penguin Chicks
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Helpless emperor penguin chicks perished at multiple breeding grounds in West Ant...
September 13, 2023
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Scientists Sail to Melting Sanctuary in Greenland
ITTOQQORTOORMIIT, Greenland (AFP-Jiji) — With rugged red mountains rising on either side, a sailboat...
September 13, 2023
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