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The world is shifting towards a superheated climate not seen in the past 1m years, prior to human existence, because āwe are…
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140 billion metric tons of planet-heating gases could be unleashed if fossil fuel extraction plans get green light, analysis shows
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Teen climate activists attend a hearing to address the climate crisis and its traumatic effect on the younger generation
In July 2017, China told the World Trade Organization it no longer wanted to be the end point for yang laji, or foreign garbage, with the country keen to grapple with its own mountains of waste
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