CLIMATE CHANGE
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Environment
Over 900 die in India lightning strikes as extreme weather episodes rise
New Delhi, Dec 7 (EFE).- Over 900 people have died in India this year due to lightning strikes, with the…
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Science & Technology
Airplane to fly from Patagonia to Alaska to investigate climate change
By Javier Castro Bugarin Buenos Aires, May 18 (EFE).- Flying the more than 20,000 kilometers (12,400 miles) separating the Argentine…
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Politics
Kerry in Rome calls for urgent global action against climate change
Rome, May 13 (EFE).- The US special envoy on climate change, John Kerry, on Thursday in Rome called on countries…
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Environment
David Attenborough named People’s Advocate for crucial COP26 summit
London, May 10 (EFE).- British broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough has been appointed People’s Advocate for the United Nations’…
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Environment
Glacier melt has accelerated since 2000, study finds
Paris, Apr 28 (EFE).- The world’s glaciers are melting at a record pace due to global warming and the Earth…
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Politics
Xi warns against using climate change as ‘excuse for confrontation’
Beijing, Apr 16 (EFE).- Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday warned against using climate change as an excuse for geopolitical confrontations.…
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Environment
World majority sees climate change as global emergency: UN survey
By Mario Villar United Nations, Jan 27 (efe-epa).- A majority of the world’s citizens consider climate change a global emergency…
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Science & Technology
Last year ties 2016 as hottest year in recorded history
Miami, Jan 14 (efe-epa).- Last year tied 2016 as the hottest year since records have been kept, according to a…
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Environment
Australia risks $2.4 trillion, 880,000 jobs due to unchecked climate change
Sydney, Australia, Nov 2 (efe-epa).- Australia risks losing AU$3.4 trillion ($2.4 trillion) over the next 50 years if it did…
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