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Multifunctional land use strategies that benefit nature, people and climateClimate

Multifunctional land use strategies that benefit nature, people and climate

Researchers at Universities of Göttingen and Kassel analyse models of multifunctional land use Summary: Land use sits at the center of today’s interconnected crises, from…
SourceSourceNovember 2, 2025 Full article
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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 35: disaster agencyNews

Vietnam flood death toll rises to 35: disaster agency

Hanoi, Vietnam | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Record heavy rains and flooding in central Vietnam this week have killed 35 people, disaster management officials said Sunday,…
SourceSourceNovember 2, 2025 Full article
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Thousands gather to urge closure of Tunisia chemical plantNews

Thousands gather to urge closure of Tunisia chemical plant

Gabes, Tunisia | AFP Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Gabes in southern Tunisia on Friday, calling for the closure of facilities at an ageing chemical factory…
SourceSourceOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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Fewer than 60 world leaders confirmed for Brazil climate summitNews

Fewer than 60 world leaders confirmed for Brazil climate summit

Brasília, Brazil | AFP Brazil said Friday fewer than 60 world leaders have confirmed their attendance of an Amazonian summit next week ahead of the annual…
SourceSourceOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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Nearly 50 dead after Hurricane Melissa thrashes CaribbeanNews

Nearly 50 dead after Hurricane Melissa thrashes Caribbean

Santiago De Cuba, Cuba | AFP Hurricane Melissa was finally leaving the Caribbean Friday after battering communities there for days, leaving a trail of devastation that…
SourceSourceOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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New trapdoor spider species discovered in California’s coastal dunesScience

New trapdoor spider species discovered in California’s coastal dunes

Climate change, habitat loss haunt newly named trapdoor spider Summary: A new species of trapdoor spider has been discovered hiding beneath the sands of California’s…
SourceSourceOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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Endangered across west Africa, leopards thrive in I.Coast reserveNews

Endangered across west Africa, leopards thrive in I.Coast reserve

Ivory Coast | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Like other big cats, the leopard is endangered across west Africa. Yet in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park,…
SourceSourceOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threatNews

Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threat

Athens, Greece | AFP Greece on Thursday said it would invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) over the next decade to tackle a mounting drought challenge…
SourceSourceOctober 30, 2025 Full article
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‘Nowhere to sleep’: Melissa upends life for JamaicansNews

‘Nowhere to sleep’: Melissa upends life for Jamaicans

St. Ann, Jamaica | AFP In the north coast parish of St. Ann, almost all residents are without power -- and many of them woke up…
SourceSourceOctober 30, 2025 Full article
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Earth’s vital signs hit record extremes as scientists call for rapid actionClimate

Earth’s vital signs hit record extremes as scientists call for rapid action

'State of the climate' 2025: Earth’s vital signs worsen, science shows options for livable future Summary: Earth’s health indicators are worsening at an alarming pace,…
SourceSourceOctober 29, 2025 Full article
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Restoring Europe’s sponge landscapes: The ‘SpongeBooster of the year 2026’ award opens for applicationsNews

Restoring Europe’s sponge landscapes: The ‘SpongeBooster of the year 2026’ award opens for applications

The EU-funded SpongeBoost project invites both organisations and private individuals, aimed at restoring sponge landscapes across Europe, to apply for the 'SpongeBooster of the Year…
SourceSourceOctober 29, 2025 Full article
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‘Derailment’ warning as world faces threats to its ability to act on climate changeNews

‘Derailment’ warning as world faces threats to its ability to act on climate change

Vicious cycle: Vox in Valencia Navigating the new reality The worsening consequences of the climate crisis could fatally “derail” climate action, researchers have warned. With…
SourceSourceOctober 29, 2025 Full article
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Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 as it approaches Cuba: NHCNews

Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 as it approaches Cuba: NHC

Kingston, Jamaica | AFP Hurricane Melissa has strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it picks up speed over the Caribbean sea and approaches eastern Cuba,…
SourceSourceOctober 29, 2025 Full article
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World far off track to meet climate goals: UNClimate

World far off track to meet climate goals: UN

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The UN estimated Tuesday that nations' carbon-cutting pledges imply a far-from-sufficient 10-percent emissions cut by 2035, cautioning that it…
SourceSourceOctober 28, 2025 Full article
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European court clears Norway of climate misconduct over oil licencesNews

European court clears Norway of climate misconduct over oil licences

Strasbourg, France | AFP The European Court of Human Rights said Tuesday that Norway did not breach its climate obligations when it awarded Arctic oil and…
SourceSourceOctober 28, 2025 Full article
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Vietnam city sees record 1.7 m rainfall in 24 hours: environment ministryNews

Vietnam city sees record 1.7 m rainfall in 24 hours: environment ministry

Hanoi, Vietnam | AFP The central Vietnamese city of Hue recorded more than a metre of rainfall in a 24-hour period, smashing a national record set…
SourceSourceOctober 28, 2025 Full article
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Different chars, different climate effects in northern soilsScience

Different chars, different climate effects in northern soils

New study reveals that different types of char can raise or lower greenhouse gas emissions from northern soils Summary: Adding carbon-rich materials to farmland soils…
SourceSourceOctober 28, 2025 Full article
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Global construction emissions could double by 2050, study warnsClimate

Global construction emissions could double by 2050, study warns

As the world marks UN World Cities Day on 31 October – a call to make cities more sustainable – a new international study warns…
SourceSourceOctober 27, 2025 Full article
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NGOs warn 28 ‘carbon bomb’ projects launched since 2021News

NGOs warn 28 ‘carbon bomb’ projects launched since 2021

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Some 28 so-called carbon bomb fossil fuel extraction projects have begun operating since 2021 despite their catastrophic climate impact,…
SourceSourceOctober 27, 2025 Full article
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Australian Murray cod wallops swim recordNews

Australian Murray cod wallops swim record

Sydney, Australia | AFP An Australian freshwater Murray cod has surprised scientists by swimming a marathon 860 kilometres (530 miles) along a major river system --…
SourceSourceOctober 27, 2025 Full article
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Tiny ocean plankton could reshape climate predictionsClimate

Tiny ocean plankton could reshape climate predictions

Tiny plankton with shells drive the ocean carbon cycle through traits that shape their success and climate response Summary: Calcifying plankton, some of the ocean’s…
SourceSourceOctober 24, 2025 Full article
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EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal

EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Muser NewsDesk EU leaders launched a final sprint Thursday to agree on a 10-year target to cut carbon emissions ahead of…
SourceSourceOctober 24, 2025 Full article
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Australian rainforests no longer a carbon sink: studyClimate

Australian rainforests no longer a carbon sink: study

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Australia's tropical rainforests are among the first in the world to start emitting more carbon dioxide than they absorb,…
SourceSourceOctober 16, 2025 Full article
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In China, climate litigation starts with the stateNews

In China, climate litigation starts with the state

Beijing, China | AFP | Muser NewsDesk With thousands of dedicated courts and more than a million recent cases, environmental and climate litigation is booming in…
SourceSourceOctober 15, 2025 Full article