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Summer scorch: Climate experts raise alarms amid record global heat

As the world grapples with a year marked by extreme temperatures, climate scientists are raising concerns about the potential implications for the summer months. A recent report b...

Tokyo skyscraper demolished for blocking Mount Fuji view

A Japanese property developer has decided to demolish a near-complete, 10-story condominium in Tokyo after pushback from neighbors who said it blocked a view of Mount Fuji. The co...

First lady Emine Erdoğan to chair zero waste meeting

First Lady Emine Erdoğan will chair the second meeting of the Advisory Board of Eminent Persons on Zero Waste to spread the zero waste project on a global scale on World Environmen...

Global K-pop fandoms drive climate action and sustainability

Fans of Korean pop bands around the world are increasingly channeling their millions-strong online community into climate and environmental activism, protesting business deals link...

Afghan children need immediate global aid amid worsening floods

Tens of thousands of children in Afghanistan remain affected by ongoing flash floods, especially in the north and west, UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency said Monday. Unusua...

France’s renowned Normandy D-Day beaches face rising sea threats

As France prepares to mark 80 years since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, the historic coastline faces a new threat – rising sea levels linked to climate change....

Hollywood ignores climate change, misses vital environmental themes

That's one of the takeaways from a new study conducted by researchers who set out to determine if today's Hollywood blockbusters are reflective of the current climate cri...

Thailand considers moving capital Bangkok amid rising sea levels

Thailand may have to consider relocating its capital Bangkok because of rising sea levels, a senior official in the country's climate change office told Agence France-Presse (...

Rate of tropical rainforest loss declined in 2023

Around 3.7 million hectares (37,000 square kilometers) of tropical rainforest were destroyed worldwide last year, according to a global study. This is around 400,000 hectares, or a...

Coral bleaching threatens vital ecosystems worldwide

A U.S. agency announced on Monday that the world is in the midst of its second major coral bleaching event in a decade. Reef systems spanning from Australia to Florida are on the e...

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