Planet tipping points pose ‘unprecedented’ threat to humanity: report
By Daniel Lawler PARIS, Dec 6, 2023 (AFP) - Humanity faces an "unprecedented" risk from tipping points that could unleash…
3 years ago
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As climate catastrophes rise, reinsurers reduce risks
By Kevin TRUBLET Natural disasters are now happening so frequently that reinsurers -- the firms that sell insurance to insurance…
3 years ago
World not adequately prepared for disasters, report says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Earthquakes, floods, storms -- the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters,…
3 years ago
Forest fires contributed to record global tree cover loss
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A sharp increase in forest fires stoked record losses in global forest cover equivalent to…
9 years ago
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