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Sweltering heat wave hits Sri Lanka; climate change will likely bring more Climate Change

Sweltering heat wave hits Sri Lanka; climate change will likely bring more

As a heat wave sweeps across Asia, Sri Lanka continues to issue heat warnings to the public as the country experiences much higher than normal temperatures coupled with high humidity and threatening health impacts.Research has already shown that annually averaged mean minimum temperatures are increasing in most parts of Sri…
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May 24, 2023
Climate protesters dragged from Shell shareholder meeting as they rush stage Climate Change

Climate protesters dragged from Shell shareholder meeting as they rush stage

Climate change protesters have been dragged away as they tried to storm the stage at Shell’s shareholder meeting. Activist investors added pressure with a resolution demanding the oil and gas giant beef up its emissions strategy. Shell Chairman Andrew Mackenzie couldn't start Tuesday's meeting for more than an hour as…
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May 23, 2023
Tanzania: Report Reveals How Climate Change Denies Children Right to Education Climate Change

Tanzania: Report Reveals How Climate Change Denies Children Right to Education

THE Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) has launched a report on climate change effects, among others, it shows that children were denied the right to education due to people's migration. LHRC Executive Director Anna Henga stated: "As it is well known in Tanzania, we are implementing the Sustainable Development…
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May 22, 2023
Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to carbon emissions Climate Change

Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to carbon emissions

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Almost 40% of forest area burned by wildfire in the western United States and southwestern Canada in the last 40 years can be attributed to carbon emissions associated with the world's 88 largest fossil fuel producers and cement manufacturers, according to new research that seeks to…
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May 21, 2023
Kuenssberg: Why ‘boomer’ Schwarzenegger won’t wait to tackle climate change Climate Change

Kuenssberg: Why ‘boomer’ Schwarzenegger won’t wait to tackle climate change

Image source, BBC/Reuters By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg "I myself am a boomer! I'm, like, horrible!" There's something a bit unexpected about one of the most famous people on the planet using what's become a term of abuse about themselves instead of choreographed gushing about their latest…
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May 20, 2023
Yet Another Massive Heat Wave Was All But Impossible without Human-Caused Warming Climate Change

Yet Another Massive Heat Wave Was All But Impossible without Human-Caused Warming

New research says climate change was responsible for yet another withering heat wave, which baked South Asia in April Women filling their pitchers with water supplied by a special train on a hot summer day in Pali on May 11, 2022. Researchers say extreme heat in South Asia last month was worsened by climate…
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May 18, 2023