Opinion
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Key Initiatives to Curb Global Warming and Secure Our Planet’s Future
As the world anticipates the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, countries are preparing to evaluate their…
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‘Climate Change Disproportionately Affects Women And Is Not Gender Neutral’
Of the 119 countries that have published national plans to tackle the climate crisis, only 38 include access to sexual…
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Icon: Company Claims Its 3D-Printed Homes Can Better Withstand Extreme Weather
As the co-founder of Icon, Jason Ballard is on a mission to transform construction jobs. He sees 3D printing as…
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‘Wind Is Free Fuel’ – Exploring Shipping Industry’s Push To Slash Emissions
The worldwide shipping industry is responsible for about 3% of the greenhouse gases that are dangerously heating the planet and…
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UNICEF Links 43 Million Child Displacements To Extreme Weather.
Extreme weather events have displaced at least 43 million children over the past 6 years, the equivalent of 20,000 child…
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Arabica Coffee, The Only Variety Used By Starbucks, In Peril
Coffee is a hard crop to please – especially arabica coffee, the most popular variety. And climate change poses a…
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International Climate And Energy Summit In Madrid Seeks To Revive 1.5°C Target
Ministers and senior officials from close to 40 countries around the world joined heads of international organisations and representatives from…
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Florida Turtle Nests: Climate Change Shifting The Female-To-Male Balance
This year, green sea turtles had a splendid nesting season on Florida’s beaches, with volunteers counting more than 74,300 nests.…
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NYC Flooding: Can Big Apple’s Infrastructure Handle Modern Storms?
A severe storm dumped more than 7 inches of rain in less than 24 hours over parts of New York…
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Libya Floods: A Lethal Confluence Of Factors Paved The Way For The Catastrophe
It started with a bang at 3 am on September 11 as residents of the eastern Libyan city of Derna…
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