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File - Plastic Pollution covers a beach in Accra, Ghana. A recent report by the Environment Investigation Agency suggests that plastic pollution is nearly as dangerous to the environment as climate change. Deep divisions on display at plastic pollution treaty talks
A final round of talks on a treaty to curb plastic pollution opened on Monday, with deep differences between nations emerging almost immediately. | The meeting started ju... (photo: Creative Commons / Muntaka Chasant https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plastic_Pollution_in_Ghana.jpg) Phys Dot Org
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Plastic pollution  
In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, caribou from the Porcupine caribou herd migrate onto the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Alaska As Arctic climate warms, even Santa runs short of snow
With a month to go until Christmas, Santa Claus is busy preparing, but the warming climate and lack of snow in his Arctic hometown have him worried. | By this time of yea... (photo: AP / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) Phys Dot Org
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File - Climate activists demonstrate demanding a renewable energy future for Africa during the Africa Energy Week, held at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. The protests coincide with the second week of the COP26, UN Climate Summit in Glasgow. How to take climate change out of the culture wars
Household appliances used to be a safe conversation topic, if a boring one. But these days, many Republican politicians see gas stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and la... (photo: AP / Nardus Engelbrecht) Grist
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Population  
Lemon Cichild Baltimore aquarium Stress is warping these fish brains
It is not some secret that stress can be bad for animal brains, and social stress itself can lead to a build up of oxidative stress. This imbalance of free radicals and a... (photo: Creative Commons / Jim the Photographer ) Popular Science
Environment   Photos   Science  
COP 29/CMP 19/CMA 6 closing plenary How the world gave up on 1.5 degrees
When, at the annual United Nations climate conference in Paris in 2015, the countries of the world agreed to the goal of limiting global temperature increase to 1.5 degre... (photo: UN / Vugar Ibadov) Grist
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Ocean pollution is a complex mixture made up of mercury, plastic waste, manufactured chemicals, petroleum wastes, agricultural runoff, and biological threats, like harmful algal blooms, April 3, 2019. 'Easy, convenient, cheap': How single-use plastic rules the world
Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use. | Negotiators hope to reach the world's fir... (photo: Unsplash / Brian Yurasits) Khaleejtimes
Environment   Photos   Pollution   Waste  
FILE - A young boy rows a makeshift banana raft to cross floodwaters in Morigaon district in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, India, July 3, 2024. $300 billion climate deal reached at COP29
Countries participating at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku have adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target to help poorer natio... (photo: AP / Anupam Nath, File) Gulf-Times
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FILE - An Afghan girl warms up her hands as she is resting from carrying the water in Balucha, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 14, 2021. Afghanistan: Caught between climate change and global indifference
The world is facing a climate crisis, and few nations are feeling its impact more acutely than Afghanistan. It is currently ranked seventh on the Notre Dame Global Adapta... (photo: AP / Mstyslav Chernov, File) Al Jazeera
Afghanistan   Climate Change   Humanitarian Aid   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change  
Beautiful coral reef, Batangas, Anilao, 28 November 2010. “Absolutely devastating”: Climate change is pushing coral reefs to extinction, experts warn
Manage your account | Help | Add or switch accounts | Sign out | Search the web | Advertisement | Advertisement | Advertisement | Close this content | Top Stories | Carol... (photo: Creative Commons / andre oortgijs/https://web.archive.org/web/20161022083113/http://www.panoramio.com/user/2795925?with_photo_id=60798742) Yahoo Daily News
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Activists participate in a demonstration against fossil fuels at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. COP29: EU climate chief calls draft text "unacceptable"
A draft text on climate from the COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, has revealed the divisions between developing and industrialized countries as they try to reach agreement on a... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits) Deutsche Welle
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Amazon Rainforest - Deforestation in Brazil - IBAMA Can Lula still save the Amazon?
When Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in January 2023, he inherited environmental protection agencies in shambles and deforestation at a 15-year... (photo: Creative Commons / Ibama) Grist
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