CLIMATE CRISIS
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Environment
Investment in clean energy has grown lots since October: IEA
Paris, Apr 12 (EFE).- Investment in clean energy within the recovery plans for the Covid-19 crisis has skyrocketed 50 percent…
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Atmospheric methane rose by record levels in 2021: US government data
Washington, Apr 8 (EFE).- Scientists have observed a record annual increase in atmospheric levels of planet-warming methane in 2021, a…
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Mexico City marches for climate action
Mexico City, Mar 25 (EFE).- Some 500 environmentalists and activists took part in a Fridays for Future march in Mexico…
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Almost 50% of animals, plants could be at risk of extinction: UN
Geneva, Feb 28 (EFE).- Up to 48% of terrestrial ecosystems face “a high risk of extinction” if global warming levels…
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Southern Chile, a natural laboratory to combat climate change
By Patricia Nieto Mariño Punta Arenas, Chile, Jan 24 (EFE).- Punta Arenas, a city on the Strait of Magellan in…
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NASA: Crucial global warming ceiling to be reached in 10 years
By Eduard Ribas i Admetlla Washington, Jan 13 (EFE).- Planet-wide temperatures continued to increase in 2021 and will reach a…
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Last seven years world’s hottest annual temperatures, report shows
Madrid, Jan 10 (EFE).- The last seven years were the world’s hottest since annual temperatures started being recorded in 1850,…
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Climate change adaptation could cost $500 billion by 2050: UN
Geneva, Oct 28 (EFE).- Climate change adaptation will cost developing countries $300 billion annually by 2030, while a failure to…
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UN: Global temperatures could rise 2.7C by the end of the century
Nairobi, Oct 26 (EFE).- Global temperatures could rise 2.7C ( (36.9F) by the end of the century if countries continue…
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Greenhouse gas levels hit record high in 2020 despite pandemic, WMO warns
Geneva, Oct 25 (EFE).- The abundance of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached record levels last year despite a reduction…
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