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As climate disasters tear through parts of the world, and heatwaves become more frequent, climate protest action has become more frequent. From Europe to Africa to southeast Asia, tens of thousands of climate activists launched protests Friday to call for an end to...
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The monetary cost of climate change damages from 2000 to 2019 to average around $143 billion, which breaks down to around $16.3 million per hour. Over the past 20 years, extreme weather events globally, like hurricanes, floods and heat waves, have cost an estimated...
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The deadly heat in central South America over the past two months was made 100 times more likely by human emissions that disrupted the climate, scientists have shown. Temperatures have exceeded 40C in late winter and early spring in the southern hemisphere, affecting...
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Six young people from Portugal have taken 32 European governments to court, arguing that the countries’ failure to take swift action on climate change has violated their human rights. In an “unprecedented” climate change case, six young people from areas...
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The European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday began hearing a case brought by six Portuguese youths against 32 nations for not doing enough to stop global warming. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Wednesday began hearing a case brought by six Portuguese...
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People who are forced to flee their countries because of climate conditions are not recognised as refugees making it harder for them to find safety. As our planet warms, we’re experiencing more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels, prolonged droughts...
