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In South Asia, Climate Change Worries Take On Fresh Urgency
FATEHGARH-SAHIB, India — When the unseasonably heavy rains flooded the fields, and then the equally unseasonable heat shriveled…
Climate change a bigger threat than war, Fiji tells security summit
Fiji has told an Asian security summit that climate change is a bigger threat to the Pacific than…
Australia climate change: Court overturns teenagers’ case against minister
The Australian government has won an appeal against a ruling that it has a duty of care to…
Factbox-How climate change will impact the world’s regions differently
(Reuters) – Climate change will deliver serious blows to all parts of the world, but not all regions…
This year saw divisions on democracy, vaccines and climate. 2022 is unlikely to be an oasis of calm
(CNN)A year that began with a chaotic attack on democracy in Washington, DC — the “insurrection” at the…
Despite Gas Commercialisation Programme, Nigeria Flares N2.7trn In Five Years
In December 2016, the Nigerian government inaugurated the Nigeria Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP) with the aim to…
Walmart sued for allegedly dumping over a million hazardous items a year
New York (CNN Business)California filed a lawsuit against Walmart Monday for allegedly disposing of hazardous waste at a…
Amazon’s plastic waste soars by a third amid pandemic, report finds
Amazon’s plastic packaging waste soared by almost a third, to 270,000 tonnes, during the pandemic last year, according…
Australian beef linked to deforestation could end up part of post-Brexit trade deal
UK consumers could be eating Australian beef linked to deforestation on the back of a new post-Brexit free…
Delhi pollution: Indoor air worse than outside, says study
India’s capital Delhi has alarmingly high levels of indoor air pollution, new research has found. The study found…