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International
U.N. urged by own staff to look at its climate footprint
FILE PHOTO: Overview of the United Nations building in Geneva, Switzerland November 29, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo By Emma…
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Make climate fight ‘sexy,’ says Japan’s new environment minister
FILE PHOTO: Japan’s Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi attends a news conference at Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s official residence in…
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Climate activists hold event to mark vanishing Swiss glacier
People take part in a mourning ceremony as awareness to climate change, for the disappearing Pizol glacier, in Mels,…
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Banks worth $47 trillion adopt new U.N.-backed climate principles
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Banks with more than $47 trillion in assets, or a third of the global industry, adopted…
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Britain to create 1 billion pound fund for clean energy technology
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will create a 1 billion pound ($1.25 billion) fund for scientists around the world to create…
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Stealth bomber for Area 51 crowd? U.S. military unit apologises for tweet
(Reuters) - A U.S. military unit apologised on Saturday and deleted a tweet that used the spectre of a stealth…
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U.S. reassessing aid to Solomon Islands after Taiwan ties cut
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is reassessing its assistance to Solomon Islands after the South Pacific nation cut ties…
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Tonga holds state funeral for climate change campaigner PM
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Tonga observed a day of national mourning on Thursday for the state funeral of Prime Minister 'Akilisi…
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International
As Amazon burns, 230 big investors call on firms to protect world’s rainforests
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - With widespread fires wreaking havoc on the Amazon, over 200 investors representing some $16.2 trillion…
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Pacific
Taiwan says China meddling with elections after Solomon Islands cuts ties
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan accused China on Monday of trying to influence its presidential and legislative elections after the Solomon Islands cut off ties with…
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