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Record-breaking June 2024 sets stage for hottest year yet

Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU's climate change monitoring service said on Monday, continuing a streak of exceptional temperatures that some scientists said...

Climate talks urgently seek new aid package for vulnerable nations

The head of the upcoming climate negotiations told world leaders that a new financial aid package for disadvantaged and disaster-struck nations is the urgent, make-or-break goal of...

Albania’s butterflies face extinction threat due to climate change

Bright yellow, black, red and blue, Alexanor butterflies once fluttered abundantly on southwestern Albania's flowery slopes. Like many related species, scientists say they are...

Greece shuts tourist sites, schools as heatwave roasts country

Greece closed several ancient tourist sites in Athens, shut schools and provided designated air-conditioned spots for elderly people to seek refuge Thursday as a heat wave roasted...

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....

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