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A new breed of crisis: War and warming collide in Afghanistan
New York Times: Unrest and climate change punish some of the most vulnerable people.
Mega-drought in central South America generated by 'The Blob'
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Arctic explorers discover new island as ice shelf melts
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As Athens gets hotter, its new 'chief heat officer' hopes to cool it down
New York Times: Eleni Myrivili tasked with helping Athens cope with heat waves.
Prince Harry called a hypocrite after flight on private jet
Harry has made multiple overtures to the public about damage from climate change.
'Here we go again': More settled 'lockdown weather' for NZ
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'A rich man's resource': How geothermal changes affected families
Changes have had "significant" impacts on health, social and cultural wellbeing of whānau.
Hungarian lake vanishing into thin air
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Why aren't we ready for wildfires?
Inferno-controlling strategies are the subject of fiery debate.
Grim warning: Europe needs to prepare for temperatures of 50C
The 48.8C recorded in Sicily is a harbinger of things to come, say forecasters.
NASA: Smoke reaches the North Pole for first time in history
Wildfires "a first in recorded history" say NASA and Copernicus.
Climate change is a 'hammer hitting us on the head,' developing nations say
New York Times: Leaders of vulnerable countries said report must galvanise global action.
'Unprecedented': Massive forest fire ravages Greek island
Firefighters and residents have battled the blaze on Evia for seven straight days.
Five takeaways from the UN climate report
New York Times: Report the most comprehensive summary yet of climate change.
'Nowhere to hide': UN scientists warn global warming will worsen
The world will cross the 1.5-degree warming mark in the 2030s
'Nothing but bad news': Major climate report's stark outlook
Biggest climate report in nine years warns window to avert worst impacts is closing fast.
How dare you: Greta Thunberg divides Kiwis with tweet about NZ
Climate activist angers Kiwis on Twitter with post about NZ's greenhouse gas emissions.
How to stop 90pc of carbon emissions by 2035: New report
Onerous state interventions not the solution to dangerous climate change.
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Students learn about collaboration and environmental sustainability
Students plant 1500 native trees to protect the harbour and habitat for native birds.