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    Oct 13

    📢 Swedish climate activist doesn't have high expectations for . 🎥 "We are so, so far behind what would be needed," she told in an interview.

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  2. Greece will shut public services and restrict traffic on two main roads in the capital Athens on Friday as a severe storm is forecast to worsen, civil protection authorities say

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    🌏 This year’s worldwide mountain of electronic waste could reach 57.4m tonnes. 🇨🇳 That's more than the weight of the Great Wall of China. 🔌 Here's why you could be part of the problem - and what we can all do to help solve it. 🧵

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    🌏 "We need some of the world's greatest brains and minds fixed on trying to repair this planet, not trying to find the next place to go and live." 🎥 Prince William speaks about the environment, climate anxiety and the award in an interview with .

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    🇬🇱 On the mineral-rich island of Greenland, sustainable mining could be the answer to both saving the planet and gaining independent income. But not everyone is convinced.

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  6. Forced migration in the Pacific: A cautionary tale as seas rise, from an upcoming book by

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  7. ✈️ As global travel picks up again following vaccine rollouts, some companies are reassessing how much their staff really need to fly.

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    From 🇳🇬 Nigeria to 🇰🇪 Kenya, a growing number of smallholder farmers are tapping into digital technologies. 📱 It helps them access information, services & products to improve efficiency, boost crop yields and increase incomes.

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  9. OPINION: How do we deal with surging climate risks? We need to model the future, says

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  10. 🌎 The Amazon is crucial to maintaining a stable climate on the planet. 🌳Continuing deforestation presents a major threat to the forest and indigenous communities who live there. What is being done to try to stem it? Read more on the issue below👇.

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  11. 🌏 "When the country with the biggest forest of them all isn't paying attention, it's hard to expect the rest of the world to." We spoke to - who coined the phrase "biological diversity" - about the impact of deforestation ahead of the

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  12. 🇧🇷 A recent investigation from , , and revealed that some of the UK's most popular dairy products are being linked to deforestation in Brazil. 🍫 The products include Cadbury's chocolate and Cathedral City cheddar.

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  14. 🌏 "We need some of the world's greatest brains and minds fixed on trying to repair this planet, not trying to find the next place to go and live." 🎥 Prince William speaks about the environment, climate anxiety and the award in an interview with .

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  15. A once-in-a-century drought last year followed by torrential rain this year have decimated crop and left Taiwan's tea farmers scrambling to adapt to the changes

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  16. More than 100 countries have pledged to put the protection of habitats at the heart of their government decision-making but they stopped short of committing to specific targets to curb mass extinctions

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  17. "We need some of the world's greatest brains and minds fixed on trying to repair this , not trying to find the next place to go and live," UK's Prince William says of the space race

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  18. Oct 13

    Are 'terrifying' cimate change impacts ahead as country climate vows fail to add up? takes a look

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  19. Oct 13

    Are 'terrifying' cimate change impacts ahead as country climate vows fail to add up? takes a look

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  20. Oct 13

    🗣️ Swedish climate activist doesn't have high expectations for . 🎥 "We are so, so far behind what would be needed," she told in an interview.

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  21. Oct 13

    "Loss and damage due to climate change is no longer something that will happen in future – it is already happening," write and "We must all learn how to tackle it."

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