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Wolves to lose their ‘strictly protected’ status in Europe
Wolves in Europe will be less protected from hunting from 2025, after most European countries accepted a proposal to downgrade their status due to their
China’s first atmospheric monitoring station in Antarctica begins operation
China said its first atmospheric monitoring station in Antarctica began operations this week. The move is intended to help monitor changes on the southern continent
Death toll in Uganda landslide rises to 28
Among the bodies recovered from the mud in eastern Uganda were those of two three-year-old boys. Police say the death toll from last week’s landslide,
Storm Bora floods homes and streets on Rhodes island
Torrential rains flooded homes, businesses and roads on the popular Greek resort island of Rhodes, forcing authorities to temporarily ban the use of vehicles as
N calls for $2.6 trillion investment to reverse land degradation
Restoring degraded land and curbing desertification worldwide will require an investment of at least $2.6 trillion by the end of the decade, the U.N. official
Vanuatu calls on World Court to recognize the harms of climate change
Vanuatu on Monday urged the U.N.’s highest court to recognize the harm caused by climate change in its ruling on the legal obligation of countries
Death toll from landslides in Uganda rises to 17
The death toll from a landslide triggered by heavy rains in eastern Uganda has risen to 17 and more than 100 people are missing. The
Cyclone Fengal killed 19 people in India and Sri Lanka
Cyclone Fengal killed at least 19 people in India and Sri Lanka and caused flooding in Tamil Nadu state and the Puducherry region after crossing
Fight to curb plastic production jeopardizes hopes for UN treaty
On the last day of scheduled talks, doubts arose about a global treaty to limit plastic pollution, as more than 100 countries argued in favor
Storms flood tents of Gaza’s displaced people
Heavy rains flooded tent camps of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, adding winter misery to communities already devastated by 13 months of war. Torrential