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vanuatu climate impacts
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Vanuatu strikes a blow for climate justice

Vanuatu, population 300,000, rallied countries to ask the world’s highest court to weigh in on a high-stakes question: Can countries be sued under international law for failing to slow down climate change?

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Al Gore calls the World Bank chief a 'climate denier'
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Al Gore calls the World Bank chief a 'climate denier'

The former vice president also said President Biden should seek to have the Trump-nominated bank leader, David Malpass, removed from his role.
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China’s pledge to be carbon neutral by 2060: What it means
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China’s pledge to be carbon neutral by 2060: What it means

Under international pressure to do more to address global warming, Xi Jinping made a surprise commitment to drastically reduce emissions. Now comes the hard part.
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Climate summit opens; teenage activist attacks ‘business as usual’
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Climate summit opens; teenage activist attacks ‘business as usual’

Dozens of presidents, prime ministers and corporate executives will try to show that they are stepping up action to reduce planet-warming emissions.
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Basel’s green roof revolution: an image of buildings with plants growing on the rooftops.

Basel’s green roof revolution is creating a thriving urban ecosystem

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Major fossil fuel companies linked to half of global carbon emissions

The White House in Washington DC

Nonprofits still blocked from $20 billion in climate funds amid investigations

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Major U.S. banks drop out of climate pledge, raising calls for regulation

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EPA urges White House to eliminate key climate rule

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UN climate talks face tensions over timing of next major report and U.S. withdrawal

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A group of people march with science advocating for science.

Scientists fight back against funding cuts and policy threats

Oil pump jacks and flares with vegetation in foreground.

Texas oil boom fuels prosperity but leaves a deadly toll on workers and roads