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UN warns the world is ‘not on track’ to meet global climate targets
"Carbon emissions? Still climbing. Rich countries' finance commitments? Delinquent."
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![Two people are seen in a vast tract of Amazon rainforest that has been cleared of trees.]()
![Two people are seen in a vast tract of Amazon rainforest that has been cleared of trees.]()
Amazon deforestation continues to plummet
“This shows how an election can change the fate of the Amazon.”
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![Forests with snowy mountain in background]()
As the UN designs a new carbon market, experts call for a different approach
"The time for offsetting is over."
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![Digital collage: Storage tanks at Fukushima Nuclear Plant with dark liquid leaking out from underneath]()
![Digital collage: Storage tanks at Fukushima Nuclear Plant with dark liquid leaking out from underneath]()
As Japan releases Fukushima wastewater into the ocean, Pacific Islanders are reminded of a never-ending nuclear legacy
Indigenous communities worry the decision will compound existing health disparities.
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![a person in a COVID mask rides a bike past a city near water]()
![a person in a COVID mask rides a bike past a city near water]()
Can Manila’s cycling boom survive a return to car traffic?
Metro Manila’s bicycling community surged early in the pandemic. Now activists are trying to keep the momentum going.
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![a person in dark protective clothing and face mask sprays the dirt ground which is covered in tiny bugs]()
![a person in dark protective clothing and face mask sprays the dirt ground which is covered in tiny bugs]()
How a UN-led fight against locusts took a toxic toll on Kenyan farmers
Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.
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60% of Ecuadorians vote to stop drilling in Amazon rainforest
Yasuní National Park is a biodiversity hotspot and home to at least two self-isolated Indigenous tribes.
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![a woman in an orange shirt pushes a cart full of paper bags of trash through a town]()
![a woman in an orange shirt pushes a cart full of paper bags of trash through a town]()
How 2 communities, separated by an ocean, are working together to manage trash better
Grassroots groups in Manila and Detroit have teamed up in the fight against pollution.
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![Aerial view of Guama River in the Amazon rainforest]()
![Aerial view of Guama River in the Amazon rainforest]()
Summit to save the Amazon from ‘the point of no return’ yields mixed results
For the first time in 14 years, leaders of Amazon nations met to protect the rainforest, but failed to find common ground on deforestation and oil extraction.
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![A resident walks through tidal water in the Marshall Islands]()
Federal agencies often neglect U.S. territories. New legislation aims to fix that.
The bill would bolster expertise in territories as island communities face increasing threats from climate change.
