Extreme weather
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United Kingdom
Storm Ciaran: 1.2 million French homes without electricity
France, England and countries across Western Europe have braced for what could be some of the highest wind speeds the…
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Flooding and destruction as Storm Babet hits Northern Europe
Storm Babet wreaks havoc across Northern Europe, with gale-force winds and heavy rain affecting Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Norway, and the…
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United States
Deadly, humid heat could creep into US Midwest and Australia
1.5 billion people could face deadly humid heat each year under a 3°C global temperature rise, a new study shows.…
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News
‘Challenge of decarbonisation is immense’, says former US energy secretary Moniz
RENEWABLES A CRUCIAL PART OF DECARBONISATION In the US, for instance, there is more than 2,000 gigawatts of renewable power…
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Asia
Coughing babies, DIY-firefighting farmers: Anger rising among locals in South Sumatra as province battles forest fires
Thus, he is confident the fires will not cause transboundary haze this year. “We have set up a (mobile) application…
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‘My baby was constantly coughing’: Raging forest fires in South Sumatra leave locals battling health, safety risks
Thus, he is confident the fires will not cause transboundary haze this year. “We have set up a (mobile) application…
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News
A week after floods, Libyans haunted by fate of the missing
DERNA, Libya: Sabreen Blil was on her hands and knees atop the rubble of her brother’s house, the wind beating…
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United Kingdom
‘Climate Armageddon’: Scientists observe sea temperatures rise in UK
Sea temperatures impact kelp and seagrass, which support ecosystems around Europe exactly the same way as coral does. Without them,…
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Videos
Global National: Oct. 3, 2022 | Thousands still without power in Atlantic Canada after Fiona's fury
It’s been 10 days since post-tropical storm Fiona tore a destructive trail through Atlantic Canada, and electricity still hasn’t been…
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Asia
Early detection a key part of Indonesia’s fire management efforts in face of greater wildfire threat
However, fires still occur in APP’s concession areas which span more than 2 million hectares across five provinces. About 28,000…
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