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Tree loss increases in crucial tropical forests

The pace of deforestation increased 10 percent in 2022, but there are signs the trajectory may change for the better in the near future.
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Conflicting data: How fast is the world losing its forests?
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Conflicting data: How fast is the world losing its forests?

The latest UN report on climate says reducing deforestation is crucial to slowing global warming. But researchers must first reconcile two contradictory sets of statistics on tree loss in order to determine whether promises made by nations to protect and restore forests are on target.
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Firefighting chemical raises concerns about environmental toxicity

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Massive battery project rises on former coal mine in Scotland

Industrial robot producing solar panels.

U.S. ramps up solar and battery manufacturing but lags in key components

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Trump's advisers push to reshape U.S. climate report

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Hydrogen hubs test new federal environmental justice rules

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Protest poster with the words 'you'll die of old age we'll die of climate change.'

Climate shifts in 2025 could reshape global action