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Bord na Móna (BNM) transport workers have voted unanimously for an all-out strike in opposition to an alleged attempt by management to outsource jobs to...
Xi expected to skirt climate issue with Trump
As leaders of the world’s two largest economies and carbon emitters meet in Beijing today, climate change is expected to be given little spotlight,...
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Dr Glen Peters, Robbie Andrew, and Dr Jan Ivar Korsbakken are senior researchers at the CICERO Center for International Climate Research in Norway.
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James Hansen Says Countries Can Fight Climate Change by Suing Polluters
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Climate finance helps ayahuasca culture protect remote Amazon forest
A light shower cooled the warm Amazon night as the Yawanawá priests started serving ayahuasca.
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It is time for the UN climate process to tackle fossil fuel supply
This week, negotiators are gathered in Germany for the annual UN climate change conference. If previous meetings are any indication, the negotiating halls will...
UN climate talks: India puts heat on rich countries, China takes softer stance
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Me too: I left the climate movement because of its toxic culture
I left the climate movement a year ago because I felt it didn’t value me or honour the people who dedicated their lives to...
Rapid CO2 cuts could allow some cool-water corals to adapt to global warming
Posted on 8 November 2017 by Guest Author
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Daisy Dunne
Some of the world’s most diverse coral reefs are...
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