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    Slow-moving hurricanes that deluge coasts may be latest hazard of climate change

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:35 AM

    Slow-moving extreme storms which can inflict extensive damage are becoming increasingly common, say scientists

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    Slow-moving storms that deluge coasts may be latest hazard of climate change

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:37 AM

    A 2018 study found tropical cyclone speed has decreased globally by 10% since 1949 as atmosphere warms, which creates chance for drenching rain to inundate coastlines

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    Hurricane Sally swamps Gulf Coast with massive floods, 'unreal' rain

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 07:20 AM

    Some parts of the Gulf Coast have already been inundated with more than 18 inches (46 cm) of rain in the last 24 hours, with more expected

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    Eight European countries urge Brazil to take action on Amazon deforestation

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 17:56 PM

    Letter says rising deforestation is making it hard for businesses and investors to meet sustainable criteria for commodities sourced from Brazil

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    EU executive wants tougher 2030 climate goals and billions in green bonds

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 15:53 PM

    European Commission President says EU should set a target to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, against 1990 levels, up from 40% now

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    OPINION: Does the world need a global safety net?

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 11:08 AM

    It's time to conserve more land, to deal with climate change and biodiversity loss, and to prevent more pandemics

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    EU parliament votes to allow some gas projects to get green transition money

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 11:56 AM

    Gas emits roughly 50% less CO2 than coal when burned in power plants, but it is also associated with leaks of methane, a potent planet-warming greenhouse gas

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    Global net zero emissions goal would require $1-2 trln a year investment -study

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:40 AM

    Reaching the goal will require big increases in energy efficiency, global electricity supply, and wind and solar capacity, Energy Transitions Commission says

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    Military demand for land puts northern Kenya's farmers on edge

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 11:03 AM

    Villagers say the military is taking over vital grazing land, forcing them to compete with neighbouring communities for pasture

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    Headaches and hospital visits as wildfire smoke blankets the U.S. West

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:22 AM

    As enormous plumes of ash and smoke spread, hospitals in hard-hit Oregon have seen an increase in emergency room visits for breathing problems

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