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EU countries meet to agree stance for UN climate negotiations

24 Oct 2022

European Union countries will attempt on Monday to agree their negotiating position for this year's UN climate talks, including on the contentious topic of financial compensation for the damage climate...

UN details 5 ways to help countries cope with the climate crisis

15 Oct 2022

From devastating floods in Pakistan, to wildfires in Siberia, the effects of the climate emergency are being felt across the world, and the United Nations (UN) is calling for more...

EU, China trade barbs over failed G20 climate talks

07 Sep 2022

The European Union and China are questioning each other's commitment to fighting climate change, following the failure of climate talks by the Group of 20 (G20) last week. At...

'We've gone back 50 years:' Pakistan farmers count flood damage

03 Sep 2022

Pakistan's farmers are still counting their losses from the devastating floods that have put a third of the country under water, but the long-term impact is already clear....

Swiss artist sculpts sprawling model castle on dried river bank

13 Aug 2022

Swiss artist Francois Monthoux's annual project to build clay sculptures on the banks of Switzerland's Toleure River has sprawled into a captivating castle complex this year as the drought afflicting...

Wildfires burn, farmers struggle as another heatwave bakes western Europe

12 Aug 2022

European nations sent firefighting teams to help France tackle a "monster" wildfire on Thursday, while forest blazes also raged in Spain and Portugal and the head of the European Space...

US Senate approves $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change

08 Aug 2022

The US Senate on Sunday passed a sweeping $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices and raise some corporate taxes, a major victory for President Joe...

Syria's last traditional boat-makers keep ancient craft afloat

01 Aug 2022

Khaled Bahlawan hammers nails into a traditional wooden boat he built by hand, toiling under the scorching sun on Syria's Mediterranean coast to preserve a disappearing ancient skill. "We are...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk relationship sours

16 Jul 2022

Noah Berlatsky, The Independent Donald Trump and Elon Musk are both wealthy white male men with narcissistic traits who like to go on Twitter to insult their enemies and...

Webb telescope to reveal earliest galaxies after Big Bang

12 Jul 2022

NASA's James Webb Space telescope is poised to reveal some of the earliest galaxies that formed after the Big Bang, the White House said Monday, as anticipation builds for the...

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