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China and the United States could use climate cooperation to redefine their troubled relationship and lead the way in tackling global warming, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry told senior Chinese officials on Tuesday. ...more |
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The extreme temperatures sweeping the globe this week are the new normal in a world warmed by climate change, the UN weather agency says. ...more |
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![UAE Ministry of Education launches 'Educators' Voice' initiative UAE Ministry of Education launches 'Educators' Voice' initiative](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_7f3dc352-cca8-44d9-a028-cd54b317bf76_.jpeg) |
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The UAE’s Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Office for Climate Education (OCE) and Alef Education, has announced the launch of the “Educators' Voice” initiative, aimed at recognising the crucial role of educational professionals in raising awareness and addressing climate change while preparing for its potential impacts. ...more |
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![UN’s Yemeni oil tanker operation: What you need to know UN’s Yemeni oil tanker operation: What you need to know](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_915f890a-0fab-43c3-ad21-f36230a64ae4_.png) |
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A UN-led operation years in the making to prevent a large-scale oil spill from occurring off Yemen’s Red Sea coast has made major gains. ...more |
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![Global temperatures near record highs as US, China meet on climate Global temperatures near record highs as US, China meet on climate](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_2e4eb2a9-cd4f-4e5a-a1b0-a5e095e31221_.jpeg) |
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Global temperatures were soaring to historic highs as the world's two biggest carbon emitters, the United States and China, sought on Monday to reignite talks on climate change. ...more |
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An aviation company plans to run commercial flights using an electric engine that creates no carbon emissions by 2025. ...more |
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Medical Aid, a South African insurance comparison website, investigated the effects of environmental issues like poor water quality, pollution, sanitation and chemical exposure on the health of citizens in 103 countries around the world. The information is summarized in a report titled, “Climate Health: Where in the World is Climate Change Impacting Health the Most?” ...more |
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Iraq is in the grip of a severe water shortage which has left crop growers and food producers such as Iraqi fish farmer Qasem Karam facing the loss of their livelihoods. ...more |
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![US, China envoys seek to revive climate diplomacy US, China envoys seek to revive climate diplomacy](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_4e299a17-b1ff-4f5f-8f13-b5e3f3c3c668_.jpeg) |
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U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said it was "imperative that China and the United States make real progress" in the four months before the COP28 global climate talks in Dubai, as he met his counterpart Xie Zhenhua in the Chinese capital on Monday.
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![Countries warn against over-reliance on carbon capture tech Countries warn against over-reliance on carbon capture tech](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_131018b9-4b66-405b-8e25-8bfdcafa7361_.jpeg) |
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Technologies to capture CO2 emissions are no substitute for a drastic cut in fossil fuels and their use should be limited, a group of countries warned on Friday, as tensions grow over the role of climate technologies ahead of this year's COP28 summit.
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