World Bank promises $200 bn in 2021-25 climate cash
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France Presse KATOWICE, Poland (AFP) -- The World Bank on Monday unveiled $200 billion in climate…
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Humanity faces simultaneous climate disasters: study
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- By century's end, many parts of the world may have…
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China, France launch satellite to study climate change
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The first Franco-Chinese satellite was launched into orbit on Monday to study ocean surface winds and…
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Use of raw materials to double by 2060: OECD
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Global use of raw materials is expected to double by 2060, "placing twice the pressure on…
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‘Year of extremes’ for shrinking Swiss glaciers in 2018: study
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Despite an exceptionally snow-filled winter, Swiss glaciers have lost 2.5 percent of their volume this year,…
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Protecting nature the best way to keep planet cool: report
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The best -- and fairest -- way to cap global…
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World must slash meat consumption to save climate: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world must drastically reduce its meat consumption in order…
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Bangladesh kids turn the tide on climate change aboard floating schools
by Sam Jahan Agence France Presse CHALAN BEEL, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Mosammat Rekha's older cousins grew up unable to read…
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Even moderate warming could melt Antarctic ice sheet: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Moderate global temperature rises of just two degrees Celsius could…
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Ex-UN climate chief to face sexual assault trial
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Former UN climate panel chief Rajendra Pachauri will stand trial in a sexual assault…
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Climate extremes ‘key driver’ behind rising global hunger: UN
by Serene Assir / Isabel Malsang Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Extreme weather events were a leading…
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California commits to 100% clean electricity by 2045
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California Governor Jerry Brown signed landmark legislation Monday…
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