Climate Change

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Proposed Cuts In US Climate Science Reverberate Worldwide

The gutting of US-funded climate science would cripple research agendas worldwide and hamper the global fight against...

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March For Science Not About Trump, Organizers Say

Budget cuts and political assaults on science are expected to draw thousands of demonstrators to the streets in more...

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China Calls On US To Honour Climate Commitments

China on Wednesday called on the US to honour its commitments to tackle climate change, after President Donald Trump...

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Sydney Landmarks Switch Off Lights, Others Miss the Memo

Sydney's Opera House and the Harbour Bridge plunged into darkness to mark Earth Hour on Saturday night, but it seems...

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Cities and Monuments Switch Off For Earth Hour

Sydney's Opera House and Harbour Bridge plunged into darkness Saturday to mark Earth Hour, as global landmarks began...

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Photographer Captures World’s Glacier Melt Over Decade

For the last decade, American photographer James Balog has been on a mission to document climate change through his...

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Sea Ice Hits New Record Low At Both Poles

The sea ice cover in the Arctic and Antarctic hit new record lows for this time of year, marking the smallest polar ice...

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New Zealand’s ‘green’ Image Under Threat

New Zealand's strong economic growth is placing strains on the environment that threaten to undermine its "clean,...

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Climate Change Is Making People Sick

From rising levels of air pollution to increased water contamination and a widening range for disease-carrying...

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New US Environment Chief Questions Carbon Link To Global Warming

The incoming head of the US Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday that carbon dioxide is not the main driver of...

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Carbon Dioxide Isn’t Main Cause of Global Warming

The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes...

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New US Environment Chief Questions Carbon Link To Global Warming

The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes...

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Sea Ice At Poles Hit Record Low For January

The amount of sea ice at the Earth's poles fell to a record low for January, while the planet's temperatures last month...

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Latest: Dangers posed by the littering of plastic bags and surface mining (galamsey) I had wanted to wait until you had...

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Top Republican Fears Future Under Trump

A leading US Republican says she fears for the future of her seven grandchildren with Donald Trump in the White House....

Opinion

Threatening The Health Of Nigerians

In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that climate change is impacting on the health of Nigerians, suggesting that...

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Year 2016 On Track To Be Hottest On Record – WMO

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that the year of 2016 is on track to be the hottest on record,...

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WMO Certain 2016 Will Be The Worlds Warmest Year

2016 looks poised to be the warmest year on record globally, according to preliminary data. With data from just the...

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Natural Disasters Force 26 Million People Into Poverty

The impact of extreme natural disasters is equivalent to a global $ 520 billion loss in annual consumption, and forces...