Environment
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Asia floods toll tops 1,000 as military aid survivors
The toll in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,000 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka…
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Survey Raises Estimate of African Forest Elephant Numbers
DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate — and higher — population…
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Malaysia Floods Displace Nearly 14,000 People Across Seven States
The number of people affected by widespread flooding across Malaysia has risen to 13,782 as of 4 p.m. on November…
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COP30 climate talks in Brazil reach tentative deal
The COP30 climate talks in Brazil have reached a tentative deal after negotiators resolved a protracted standoff over action to…
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Turkey and Australia confirm agreement on COP31 split-hosting deal
Turkey will host the COP31 climate summit in 2026 with Australia leading the negotiation process, a document released at the…
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Massive Fire Engulfs Southwest Japan Neighborhood, Damages Over 170 Buildings, One Missing
A massive fire swept through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan, leaving more than 170 buildings damaged, local media reported on…
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Australian energy minister to push for hosting COP31 at Brazil climate summit
Australia’s Energy Minister Chris Bowen said he would travel on Saturday to the COP30 climate summit in Brazil to push…
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Climate Crisis Is a Health Crisis, WHO Chief Says
The WHO said Wednesday that it was time for formal negotiations on health at the COP climate summits, saying the…
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Renewables Outpace Fossil Fuels Despite US Policy Shift: IEA
Renewable energy is still expanding faster than fossil fuels around the world despite policy changes in the United States, with…
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Climate Summit Kicks Off Urging Speed and Solidarity, but U.S. Missing from Stage
U.N. climate negotiations were expected to begin Monday at a meeting on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon, with leaders…
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