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    By Damien Cave © The New York Times Co. WEE WAA, AUSTRALIA » Two years ago, the fields outside Christina Southwell’s family home near the cotton capital of Australia looked like a dusty, brown desert as drought-fueled wildfires burned to the north and south. Last week, a...
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    By Bruce Schreiner and Jim Salter Kentucky hardest hit as death toll expected to climb The Associated Press MAYFIELD, KY. » A monstrous tornado, carving a track that could rival the longest on record, ripped across the middle of the U.S. in a stormfront that killed dozen...
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  By Christopher Flavelle © The New York Times Co. WASHINGTON » The new infrastructure law signed by President Joe Biden includes almost $50 billion to protect communities against climate change, the largest such investment in U.S. history and a recognition that the effects of warming are ou...
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  By Raymond Zhong © The New York Times Co. This is a story about one of those unsung forces that quietly keep the world running. It is a story about the clockwork interconnectedness of modern civilization, about how disturbances in one part of the planet can kick up storms in another. This...
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  By Ian Austen © The New York Times Co. PRINCETON, BRITISH COLUMBIA » With light drizzle in the air, a young woman wiped away tears as she stood on the veranda of a newly renovated gray and white house. Its toilets and other plumbing fixtures sat beside her. Most of the house’s contents we...
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By Brian Melley The Associated Press LOS ANGELES » Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth’s largest trees, officials said Friday. Fires in Sequoia National Park...
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  By David Williams and Chris Brown Guest Commentary The 2021 wildfire season continues to wreak havoc on the Western United States with more than 48,725 wildfires that have burned 6,619,632 acres across the region. These fires, in addition to devastating the states, make affected areas more...
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  By Alan Fram The Associated Press WASHINGTON » A fractious House handed President Joe Biden a marquee victory Friday by approving an approximately $2 trillion social and environment bill, as Democrats cast aside disputes that for months had stalled the measure and hampered efforts to sell ...
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    By Ellen Knickmeyer The Associated Press WASHINGTON » After talking the climate talk at U.N. negotiations in Scotland, the Biden administration now tests whether a divided United States can walk the climate walk and push a massive investment for a new era of clean energy through th...
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  By Brian Melley The Associated Press LOS ANGELES » Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth’s largest trees, officials said Friday. Fires in Sequoia National Park a...
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NOVEMBER 17, 2021 | 1:00 PM Why two Nos may still make a Yes. There are (at least) two ways to see the final days of the UN’s COP 26 climate conference and the Glasgow Climate Pact it produced. Was it yet another example of the developed world turning a blind eye to the very real suffering of dev...
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  Activists have filed a complaint with the UN’s Human Rights Council, saying member nations have supported unsustainable population growth that is dangerously warming the planet.By Elena Shao November 16, 2021 Cassie King grew up in San Diego, the daughter of loving parents, and she’d wante...
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  By Conrad Swanson The Denver Post Colorado isn’t predicted to fall as drastically short of Gov. Jared Polis’ goals for cutting greenhouse-gas emissions as initially thought, according to a new report analyzing bills passed in the General Assembly’s 2021 session. The report released Monday...
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Some countries express disappointment on the final climate pact but say it’s better than nothing. By Seth Borenstein and Frank Jordans The Associated Press GLASGOW, SCOTLAND » Almost 200 nations accepted a compromise deal Saturday aimed at keeping a key global warming target alive, but it con...
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    By Sylvia Hui The Associated Press FAIRBOURNE, WALES » Like many others who came to Fairbourne, Stuart Eves decided the coastal village in northern Wales would be home for life when he moved here 26 years ago. He fell in love with the peaceful, slow pace of small village ...
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NYT, Nov, 9, 2021  By Thomas L. Friedman Opinion Columnist I spent last week talking to all sorts of people gathered for the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, and it left me with profoundly mixed emotions. Having been to most of the climate summits since Bali in 2007, I can tell you this one...
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By Katie Langford Daily Camera University of Colorado Boulder and United Nations Human Rights will cohost the inaugural Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit on campus next fall, bringing international leaders together in Boulder to address climate change as a human rights crisis. While...
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By Joe Neguse and Dan Gibbs Guest Commentary Last year’s record-setting wildfire season in Colorado was a wake-up call. The Cameron Peak and East Troublesome Fires, which burned nearly 400,000 acres combined, threatened homes, businesses, wildlife, and local water supplies. In the wake of these f...
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  By Ellen Knickmeyer The Associated Press GLASGOW, SCOTLAND » John Kerry is everywhere and on the move at a fateful U.N. climate summit. President Joe Biden’s envoy at the talks in Glasgow, Scotland, Kerry steams from side talks with U.S. rivals China and Russia that painstakingl...
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    Some have been “putting pressure on our administrators to have the campus do the right things” By Bruce Finley The Denver Post Colorado State University student Kaydee Barker rides buses or her bicycle for transport, buys only used clothing, and eats vegetarian local food — aligni...
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