Sand, dust storms affect about 330 million people due to climate change: UN
Nearly half the global population has also been exposed to dust levels exceeding WHO safety thresholds. A new report by
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Texas mourns flood victims at vigil as search continues for dozens missing
Texans gather in Kerrville to mourn 120 flood victims and pray for more than 160 still missing. Several hundred people
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As deadly storms in Texas subside, eyes turn to gov’t response to floods
Questions are mounting about what, if any, actions local officials took to warn campers and residents. The hope of finding
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Izmir, villages in Turkiye affected by wildfires now under control
Three have died as blaze continues to rage in southern coastal area of Dortyol in Hatay province, which borders Syria.
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‘End is near’: Will Kabul become first big city without water by 2030?
Kabul, a city of over six million people, could become the first modern city to run out of water in
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Southern Europe roasts as first heatwave of the summer scorches continent
Southern Europe struggles with soaring heat as temperatures hit 40C, sparking fears of wildfires and health risks. Europeans are braced
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India’s lion numbers soar: Why are some conservationists worried?
On May 21, the forest department of the western Indian state of Gujarat released results of the country’s first lion
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‘The Caspian Sea is shrinking. It is visible with the naked eye’
Aktau, Kazakhstan – During his childhood, Adilbek Kozybakov’s mother always kept a jar of sturgeon caviar in the fridge. Each
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Nia Tero: Indigenous Guardianship the Only Time-Tested Approach To Healthy Ocean Ecosystems
‘Aulani Wilhelm (left) and Lysa Win (right) of Nia Tero in UNOC3. Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS by Naureen Hossain (nice, france) Thursday,
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Why are ice cream prices soaring this summer?
Staying cool just got a little more expensive this summer. The price of coconut oil, a key ingredient in ice
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