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Global energy CO2 emissions could be cut by 70 percent by 2050: IRENA
Image: A chimney emits smoke in Beijing November 30, 2009. REUTERS/David Gray LONDON (Reuters) – Global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions…
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Colorado wildfire scorches woodland, at least 1,000 people evacuated
Image Source: Fox News (Reuters) – A wildfire near the University of Colorado in Boulder burned through about 62 acres…
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U.S. judge signs Peabody bankruptcy exit after environmental deal
Image: Peabody’s St. Louis headquarters seen from the steps of the Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse, where a hearing on the…
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Abnormal El Nino in Peru unleashes deadly downpours; more flooding seen
Image: A woman is assisted while crossing a flooded street after the Huayco river overflooded its banks sending torrents of mud…
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Energy carbon emissions in 2016 flat for third year: IEA
Image: Equipment used to capture carbon dioxide emissions is seen at a coal-fired power plant owned by NRG Energy where carbon…
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Climate change financing dropped from G20 draft statement
Image: FILE PHOTO: Climate activists Lesley Butler and Rob Bell (R) “sunbathe” on the edge of a frozen fjord in the…
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Volcanic explosion on Mount Etna injures 10 people
Italian officials said six people had to be taken to hospital, but none were in a serious condition.
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Near record snowstorm claims five lives in Quebec
Image: Danny Luis shovels snow around his car as a late winter storm that dumped more than two feet (60 cm)…
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Myanmar hit by 5.1 magnitude quake, no reports of damage
Image: Myanmar hit by 5.1 magnitude quake, no reports of damage YANGON (Reuters) – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted buildings in…
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China admits it still has work to do in war on pollution
Pollution alerts are common in northern China, especially during bitterly cold winters when energy demand, much of it met by…
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