Russia launches satellite to monitor climate in Arctic
The Arctic has warmed more than twice as fast as the global average over the last three decades and Moscow is seeking to develop the energy-rich region, investing in the …
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A Growing Shift in the Narrative about Climate Action — Global Issues
Forest women in Anantagiri forest in the south-east of India check out their solar dryer. (file photo) There is a growing shift and awareness in mainstream political, corporate and public …
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Britain’s Transgender Stand-Ups Find Comedy in a Hostile Climate
LONDON — Jen Ives, an up-and-coming British stand-up comedian, was recently dressed in mountaineering gear ready to lead a journey up a summit called “Peak Trans.” The mountain had been …
Read MoreThe Global Insecurity of Climate Change — Global Issues
by Nalisha Kalideen (bonn, germany) Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Inter Press Service BONN, Germany, Feb 24 (IPS) – For Sudanese youth, climate change is synonymous with insecurity. “We are living in …
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Why The Intelligence Community Needs a Climate Change Task Force
Kristin Wood, Sr. Climate Editor, The Cipher Brief Kristin Wood is the Senior Climate Editor for The Cipher Brief, a Cipher Brief expert, a non-resident fellow at the Harvard Kennedy …
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Cuba Prioritises Sustainable Water Management in the Face of Climate Challenges — Global Issues
High-density polyethylene pipe is laid on a street in the Cuban capital, where the Aguas de La Habana water company is upgrading the water supply networks in the municipality of …
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Iran proposes creating international fund for climate change
Iran has proposed the creation of an international fund to fight climate change that would tax nations based on their pollution output, according to state media. Mohsen Rezaei, Tehran’s Expediency …
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Companies Say They Care About the Climate. Their Actions Fall Short.
There has been some progress by companies that have rigorous targets. In a report last month, Science Based Targets, which was started by the environmental groups and hundreds of businesses …
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Climate change and corruption endanger an ancient valley in Lebanon
On a remote cliff about 20 miles south of Beirut, a late morning sun roused Imad Beainy. He got out of bed, slipped on a pair of shorts and walked …
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No bail for Indian climate activist over farmer protests
A 22-year-old Indian climate activist who is facing sedition charges for her alleged role in the creation of an online document intended to help amplify farmer protests has not been …
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