War-torn South Sudan at grave risk on climate change
"I'm addicted to cutting trees," says Taban Ceasor.
Environment
Jul 18, 2017
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Expert calls for global effort to combat threat of rising sea levels
A University of Southampton academic has called for a concerted global effort to combat the threat posed by sea level changes, ahead of a major international conference next week.
Environment
Jul 11, 2017
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Europe's first 'eTree' puts down roots in central France
A solar tree with giant square leaves that convert sunlight into electricity was unveiled in the central French town of Nevers on Monday, allowing passers-by to charge their phones, surf the internet... or just enjoy the ...
Energy & Green Tech
May 29, 2017
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Cocoa industry agrees plan to tackle deforestation
Major chocolate makers, including Ferrero, Nestle and Mars, agreed Thursday a landmark initiative to tackle deforestation in top cocoa producers Ivory Coast and Ghana—a move hailed by Prince Charles.
Environment
Mar 16, 2017
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Addressing climate change as a social issue
We cannot rely on governments, businesses or the public to adopt technological solutions to solve the problem of climate change, instead, social solutions must be put in place, according to research published in the International ...
Environment
Sep 20, 2016
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COP22 host Morocco's mosques are going green
Two months before it hosts the COP22 climate conference, Morocco is preparing to launch an ambitious project to turn its mosques green as a commitment to clean energy.
Energy & Green Tech
Sep 6, 2016
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Asias coasts to experience most extreme weather
Over the next 50 years, people living at low altitudes in developing countries, particularly those in coastal Asia, will suffer the most from extreme weather patterns, according to researchers.
Environment
Apr 27, 2016
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Paris climate talks cut back on hot air: report
Last year's climate conference in Paris, which yielded a long-awaited carbon-cutting pact, emitted fewer planet-warming greenhouse gases than many predecessor events, host France said Thursday.
Environment
Apr 7, 2016
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Green groups urge DR Congo to keep forest moratorium
A coalition of environmental campaign groups on Wednesday urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to maintain its moratorium on new logging licences to protect its tropical rainforest.
Environment
Mar 3, 2016
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Timely action needed to meet climate targets
The Paris Agreement of the UN climate change conference is deemed a historic step for climate protection, but its success depends on rapid implementations. The consequences of delaying global CO2 emission reductions for the ...
Environment
Jan 21, 2016
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