Pacific Health Ministers give support for COP23 Presidency
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Historic legacies affect climate change survival in Caribbean
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Trump’s Nasa nominee Jim Bridenstine is a climate denier who wants to end the agency’s climate research
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Coffee and bees: New model of climate change effects
Areas in Latin America suitable for growing coffee face predicted declines of 73-88 percent by 2050. But bee species diversity may save the day,...
‘Keep it local’ approach more effective than government schemes at protecting rainforest
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