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Storm-hit Mozambique says it will seek help to build back better
As rains fall short, Manila trickles into a water crisis
As weather gets wilder, states urged to prepare for displacement
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Italy central bank to spurn firms that don't go green Reuters
Ethiopia starts rationing electricity for homes and industries Reuters
Tiny East Timor to become world's first plastic-neutral nation Michael Taylor
Climate change climbs up U.S. voters' list of concerns Kate Ryan
Australia's drought wilts support for gov't in rural heartland Reuters
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How India moved a million people to safety Annie Banerji
Australian leaders make last poll pitch, mourn former PM Hawke Reuters
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From Camel To Cup Nicky Milne, Jeong-One Park
In US, New York latest to say no to natural gas infrastructure Sebastien Malo
From camel to cup: Camel milk froths hopes in drought-hit Kenya Nicky Milne
Stop soil erosion now or face starvation soon, scientists warn Thin Lei Win
Climate change pushes farmers to 'tipping point' near Lake Chad Nellie Peyton
Growing disaster threats put human survival in doubt, warns U.N. Megan Rowling
Warren unveils bill to protect U.S. military from climate change Reuters
Glasgow aims to become UK's first net-zero emissions city Reuters
As risks rise, too little spent to avert disasters: UN, Red Cross Megan Rowling
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Australia's top five environmental risks for voters Michael Taylor
Torrential rain and floods hit Bosnia; Balkan neighbours on alert Reuters
Uganda shakes up energy access amid global infrastructure reset Megan Rowling
Zimbabwe farmers venture into vegetables to outsmart poor rains Busani Bafana
Trash found littering ocean floor in deepest-ever sub dive Reuters
NY mayor threatens to fine Trump business for emissions Reuters
Fears over Amazon violence as 'forest guardians' battle logging Karla Mendes
As India votes, parties court farmers with green promises Ashutosh Sharma
Australian islanders to lodge landmark UN complaint on climate Michael Taylor
Kenyan radio builds herders' trust in drought insurance Kagondu Njagi
UN Sec-Gen warns world 'not on track' to limiting temperature rise Reuters
A new 'climate strike': Opting for no children as fears grow Sonia Elks
Presidential hopeful Biden seeks 'middle ground' climate policy Reuters
Brazil's Bolsonaro fires 'militant' head of climate change group Reuters
UN clinches deal to stop plastic waste ending up in the sea Reuters
Gangs to gardens: Kenyan youth shun crime to create green spaces Thomas Bwire
Renewable revolution: Danish isle eyes fossil fuel-free future Thin Lei Win
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Australia's drought wilts support for government in rural heartlands
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From camel to cup: Camel milk froths hopes in drought-hit Kenya
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Zimbabwe farmers venture into vegetables to outsmart poor rains
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