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'Silent emergency' as heat risks rise in Hong Kong - and globally

Average summer temperatures in this city of 7.4 million people have risen swiftly over the past century, according to a new study.

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Boomtown Seattle aims to add jobs - and subtract emissions

Growth is a worry as the "Emerald City" - nicknamed for its evergreen trees and environmentalist politics - strives to become "carbon neutral" by 2050, meaning it will produce no more climate-changing emissions than it can offset by measures such as planting carbon-absorbing trees.

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Land shortages drive conflict over Kenya's wetlands

Land and water-related conflicts are flaring up across Kenya, amid drought, population growth and high unemployment.

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'Silent emergency' as heat risks rise in Hong Kong - and globally

Boomtown Seattle aims to add jobs - and subtract emissions

Land shortages drive conflict over Kenya's wetlands

Coal use drives sharp rise in U.S. power plant emissions amid summer heat

Cities are quietly outpacing nations in climate progress

California residents challenge methane policy they say pollutes under the guise of clean energy

Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

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Major climate change reports vanish from US federal websites, raising transparency concerns