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Climate change, destruction of nature, remain top concerns for young people: WEF survey
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GENEVA, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Young people remain most concerned about the impact of climate change and the general destruction of nature, of...
Australias record-breaking winter warmth linked to climate change
On the first day of spring, it’s time to take stock of the winter that was. It may have felt cold, but Australia’s winter...
Air pollution sapping solar power output in India, study shows
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India among the largest recipients of climate change assistance, but few key questions remain...
Climate change negotiations are often fraught with tension. Developing countries want the developed world to pay for their carbon emission-fuelled industrial growth, while the...
Proper carbon tax could wipe billions from polluters' profits
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To achieve Paris climate agreement’s limit of 2C rise, pricing will have to increase to more than $100 a tonne, claims Schroders
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