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Tuvalu minister stands in sea to film COP26 speech to show climate change
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Tuvalu's foreign minister has given a speech to the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow standing knee-deep...
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Tunisia’s lagoon farmers cling on as sea level rises
By Jihed Abidellaoui GHAR EL MELH, Tunisia (Reuters) - Dotted among wetlands on Tunisia's coast, a patchwork of tiny man-made...
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U.S. calls on nations to set bold targets for offshore wind
(Reuters) - A top U.S. official on Thursday challenged nations to join the United States in setting aggressive goals to...
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U.N. launches fund to foster cheaper loans, green development for Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The United Nations on Wednesday launched a new finance mechanism aimed at saving African governments $11 billion...
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China’s Xi to address Glasgow COP26 in written statement on Monday
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will address the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow on Monday in the form...
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Xi’s not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader’s likely absence
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The leaders of most of the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters gather in Glasgow...
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G20 leaders summit to focus on climate, COVID-19 and recovery measures – Italy’s Draghi
ROME (Reuters) - The summit of the G20 leaders scheduled in Rome at the end of this month will focus...
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Britain’s fossil fuel dilemma in the spotlight as climate talks near
By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - Britain faces a fossil fuel dilemma: it can burnish its green credentials by halting...
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‘Cement mountain’: China’s rocky road on biodiversity beyond rosy U.N. summit
By David Stanway KUNMING, China (Reuters) - China used a five-day United Nations biodiversity conference in Kunming to celebrate its...
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Explainer – Sticking points at the U.N. climate conference
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Representatives from nearly 200 countries will meet in Glasgow, Scotland, from Oct. 31-Nov. 12...
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Coming off the fence, Australian PM likely to attend climate summit – sources
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is likely to attend the U.N. COP26 climate summit in...
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Pelosi meets pope as abortion debate rages back home
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met on Saturday with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic...
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China says protecting nature a ‘priority’ ahead of U.N. biodiversity talks
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will make the protection of nature a priority and crack down on damage to habitats, the...
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Factbox-How does the Nobel Peace Prize work?
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - The winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 8...
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World’s youth take to the streets again to battle climate change
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday to demand urgent...
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