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Carbon capture pioneer Climeworks lays off one fifth of staff Zurich (AFP) May 21, 2025  Swiss company Climeworks, which has pioneered the direct capture of CO2 using huge industrial fans in Iceland, said Wednesday it would lay off 106 jobs, about one fifth of its staff, amid uncertainty over investment in green technology. ... more |
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Severe drought strains wildlife and tourism in Florida's Everglades Pembroke Pines, United States (AFP) May 21, 2025  At Everglades National Park in Florida, severe drought dries up not only the habitat that wildlife depends on, but the tourism industry in the largest wetland in the United States. ... more |
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UK farmers pray for rain amid driest spring since 1852 Ramsey, United Kingdom (AFP) May 20, 2025  UK farmers are praying for rain as Britain suffers its driest spring in well over a century, which has left the soil parched and crops stunted from lack of water. ... more |
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England sees driest spring since 1956: government agency London (AFP) May 14, 2025 England has seen the driest start to spring for 69 years, the UK government's environment agency said, amid concerns over possible drought in coming months. ... more |
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COP30 can be a turning point in climate fight, says president Paris (AFP) May 8, 2025  Brazil's UN COP30 president on Thursday said he wanted this year's conference to mark a new era of global progress on climate change and was hopeful that countries would deliver more ambitious carbon-cutting plans. ... more |
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Global temperatures stuck at near-record highs in April: EU monitor Paris (AFP) May 8, 2025  Global temperatures were stuck at near-record highs in April, the EU's climate monitor said on Thursday, extending an unprecedented heat streak and raising questions about how quickly the world might be warming. ... more |
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Scientists team up to publish climate assessment gutted by Trump Washington DC (UPI) May 3, 2025 Two private nonprofit organizations announced that they would team up to publish climate-related research to further a congressionally mandated assessment that had been gutted by the Trump administration. ... more |
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UK 'not ready' for effects of climate change, experts warn London (AFP) April 29, 2025 Britain is not properly prepared for the disastrous effects of climate change from severe floods to unprecedented heatwaves, a group of experts tasked with advising the government warned Wednesday. ... more |
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US climate assessment thrown into doubt as Trump dismisses authors Washington (AFP) April 29, 2025 President Donald Trump's administration on Monday disbanded the authors of the United States' premier climate report, a move scientists said threatens to derail a critical assessment mandated by Congress and vital to the nation's preparedness against global warming. ... more |
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US climate assessment in doubt as Trump dismisses authors Washington (AFP) April 29, 2025  President Donald Trump's administration has fired the authors of the United States' premier climate report, a move scientists said threatens to derail a key assessment vital to preparing for global warming. ... more |