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Two powerful storms — Cyclone Senyar and Cyclone Ditwah — have unleashed massive destruction across the Indian Ocean region, leaving more than 1,000 people dead and tens of thousands displaced. Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka have…
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Climate change is rapidly amplifying the spread and ecological impact of microplastics, driving natural systems toward potentially irreversible damage, a major new review published in Frontiers in Science has warned. Researchers from…
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A massive fire raging through a Hong Kong apartment complex has killed at least 44 people and left nearly 300 missing, with police saying unsafe scaffolding and foam materials used in maintenance work may have fuelled the disaster.…
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As the sun set over the Amazon, the hope that COP30 would be a “people’s climate summit” faded. Hosted in Belém, the UN conference unfolded amid floods, fires and intense geopolitical tensions — but ultimately produced a weak outcome…
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Delhi’s air quality improved marginally on Tuesday even as a cloud of volcanic ash from an eruption in Ethiopia raised concerns about potential effects on pollution levels, which have hovered near the ‘severe’ category for days across the…
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A protest against Delhi’s escalating air pollution crisis at India Gate turned violent on Sunday evening, leading to the arrest of more than 15 demonstrators after some participants allegedly used chilli spray on police…
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Scientists, governments and climate groups are increasingly exploring ocean-based carbon removal as a potential tool to slow global warming. Because the world’s oceans naturally absorb large amounts of atmospheric CO₂, some experts argue…
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United Nations climate negotiators in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that boosts funding for countries facing increasingly severe climate impacts, but stops short of including explicit commitments to phase out fossil fuels or…
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As negotiators at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, spent the opening week warning that extreme heat is pushing fast-growing economies into an energy-security trap, a new analysis released on the summit’s sidelines sharpened the focus on India. The…
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Countries backing a global phase-out of fossil fuels at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil have warned they will block any final agreement that fails to include a clear commitment to such a transition, The Guardian has reported. The…
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