climate change
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Spain
Spain floods: 89 people still missing after deadly disaster
Spanish authorities issued their first tally of the missing on Tuesday when a Valencia court said that 89 people are…
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‘Waiting in vain’: year on from pledge, world clings to fossil fuels
“EMPTY WORDS” Despite political obstacles, there are signs the transition is beginning. In October, the IEA said clean technology was…
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Spain
Valencia’s deadly floods made worse by climate change, scientists say
Some areas saw a year’s worth of rain in just eight hours leaving people trapped in their homes by floodwaters.…
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Asia
Snow forecast next week on Mount Fuji, at last
The 25-year-old, who used to visit the area in autumn in his childhood, said he remembered how Fuji “was always…
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Asia
Taiwan warns Typhoon Kong-rey ‘rapidly’ intensifying
TAIPEI: Authorities in southeastern Taiwan suspended some ferries and advised fishers to return to shore on Tuesday (Oct 29) as…
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Current climate pledges still fall way short on Paris goals, UN body says
Persuading nations to set and implement more ambitious pledges could depend on the success of COP29 climate talks beginning in…
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Trump vs Harris: Competing visions for a warming world
WASHINGTON: “Drill, baby, drill” versus championing green energy: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris offer starkly opposing visions on climate, with…
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Asia
ASEAN states have to ‘work very closely’ to tackle region’s climate change risks, says bloc’s sec-gen
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION FINANCING Southeast Asia, which is prone to rising sea levels, floods, heatwaves and droughts, faces challenges when…
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‘Climate change requires us to do it faster’: Global body flags risks of missing 2030 renewable energy target
PRIORITISING CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION According to the IRENA report, annual investment in renewable capacity must triple from a new record…
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Sport
How are greenhouse gas emissions monitored?
Tune in to our live debate on 21 October at 11am CET when our panellists will take us through the…
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