The first comprehensive report into the human cost of climate change warns the world is in the throes of a “silent crisis” that is killing 300,000 people each year.
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With their nation under high security alert, South Koreans mourned a former leader at a funeral ceremony Friday morning.
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- Report: Climate change crisis ‘catastrophic’
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- U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate
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- G-8 leaders back off climate specifics
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- Prince Charles urges ‘climate crunch’ action
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- Clinton talks economy, rights in China
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- Clinton in China: Human rights ‘cannot interfere’
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- Gore: Noble prize is a chance to change thinking
Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for work to raise awarenes...
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“The paper aims to identify potential impacts of anticipated changes in climate on food safety and their control at all stages of the food chain. The...
- Climate change ‘getting worse’
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- U.N.: Poor hit hardest by climate change
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- Climate change blamed for Indonesian flooding
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- Jakarta blames floods on climate change
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- World leaders avoid setting greenhouse target
Leaders of the world’s major economies pledged to combat climate change Wednesday, but they did not set specific targets.
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- Lights go out across planet for Earth Hour
Lights were going out across the world on Saturday as millions of homes and businesses in major cities went dark for one hour in a symbolic gesture to...
- Deadlocked Bali talks near end
The United Nations climate change conference headed toward its conclusion Friday, with the United States and the European Union trying to resolve an i...
- Global warming hits Antarctica, study finds
Antarctica is warming in line with the rest of the world, according to a new study on climate change in Antarctica.
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- Gore, IPCC share Nobel Peace Prize
Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
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