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Pakistan floods ‘made up to 50% worse by global heating’
Study says climate crisis likely to have significantly increased rainfall and made future floods more likelyTh…
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Climate-vulnerable countries call for help forcing high emitters to act
Those most at risk warn countries such as Australia they will lose out economically if they do not raise targe…
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Tea-growing areas to be badly hit if global heating intensifies
In Kenya, the area of optimal tea-growing conditions will be reduced by more than a quarter by 2050Your mornin…
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China ‘must shut 600 coal-fired plants’ to hit climate target
Move towards renewables to hit net zero by 2060 would also pay off with saving of $1.6tn, analysis findsChina …
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China’s five year plan could push emissions higher unless action is taken
Target is in line with previous trends and could lead to greenhouse gas emissions continuing to riseChina has …
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China’s five-year plan for economy is crucial to meeting net zero by 2060
Imminent economic blueprint has implications for planet – and whether Paris agreement likely to be metChina is…
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World needs to kick its coal habit to start green recovery, says IEA head
Energy watchdog’s Fatih Birol says shift away from coal in key regions needs to be made a global priorityDepen…
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UN secretary general urges India to swiftly turn away from coal
António Guterres tells country to stop building coal-fired power stations for sake of climateIndia must swiftl…