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    As climate risks rise, insurance needed to protect development

    Fri, 31 May 2019 14:47 PM

    Less than 5 percent of disaster losses are covered by insurance in poorer countries, versus 50 percent in rich nations

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    Young Ugandan climate activists join 'school strike' push

    Wed, 9 Sep 2020 15:35 PM

    A growing international movement of young protesters demanding action on climate threats is beginning to take root in countries known for their vulnerability to climate change

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    As Zimbabwe's forests fall, timber shortage tightens screws on carpenters

    Fri, 31 May 2019 07:34 AM

    With little law enforcement, forests are being cut down for settlement, tobacco-curing or cooking fuel - and small businesses that depend on timber are feeling the pinch

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    U.S. vows first oil lease sale in Alaska Arctic refuge this year

    Fri, 31 May 2019 12:50 PM

    The refuge had been off-limits to oil and gas drilling until the end of 2017, when Congress passed a tax overhaul that included a mandate for oil leasing there

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    U.S. disaster aid bill blocked again as Republican objects

    Fri, 31 May 2019 08:55 AM

    Lawmakers and the White House haggled over the bill for months

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    Central U.S. faces 'high risk' of river flooding even as rains ease

    Thu, 30 May 2019 17:24 PM

    Rivers are expected to crest by early June to the highest levels on record all the way down to Little Rock, Arkansas

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    Startups strive to recycle emissions for 'new carbon economy'

    Fri, 31 May 2019 08:07 AM

    Converting CO2 into new materials has been a niche industry so far

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    Zimbabwe power cuts may deepen as water levels fall at Kariba Dam

    Thu, 30 May 2019 12:53 PM

    Kariba, the largest electricity producer in Zimbabwe with a capacity of 1,050 MW, is generating less than a third of that due to low water levels caused by a severe drought

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    Pakistan races to protect mountain villages from runaway glaciers

    Thu, 30 May 2019 11:23 AM

    As some glaciers advance and others retreat, lakes of meltwater are forming that threaten mountain communities - but a new project aims to keep them safe from floods

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    Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana face flood of 'historic magnitude'

    Thu, 30 May 2019 17:21 PM

    Forecasts of further rain are driving fears that decades-old levees girding the Arkansas River may not hold

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