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Climate talks in Azerbaijan head into their second week, coinciding with G20 in Rio

Climate talks in Azerbaijan head into their second week, coinciding with G20 in Rio

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — United Nations talks on getting money to curb and adapt to climate change resumed Monday with fresh hope that negotiators and ministers can work through disagreements and hammer out a deal after slow progress last week .
Young people, whose futures are at stake in UN climate talks, push through anger to fight for hope

Young people, whose futures are at stake in UN climate talks, push through anger to fight for hope

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Young people who attend the United Nations climate talks have a lot to be angry about. They've lost loved ones and months of school. They've lost homes and family farms and connections to their families' native lands.
Typhoon Man-yi worsens crisis from back-to-back storms that devastated the northern Philippines

Typhoon Man-yi worsens crisis from back-to-back storms that devastated the northern Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Man-yi left at least three villagers missing, destroyed houses, knocked out power in entire towns and displaced large numbers of villagers before blowing away from the northern Philippines, worsening the crisis wrea
New Delhi closes schools, bans construction as air pollution shoots up to worst level this season

New Delhi closes schools, bans construction as air pollution shoots up to worst level this season

NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on Monday after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season.
Trudeau touts embattled carbon levy to global audience, says it faces misinformation

Trudeau touts embattled carbon levy to global audience, says it faces misinformation

RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his embattled carbon-pricing program on the world stage, and he argues that misinformation is threatening environmental progress.
From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy

From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Speaking from the Amazon rainforest, President Joe Biden declared Sunday that there’s no going back in America’s “clean energy revolution” even as the incoming Trump administration vows to spur fossil fuel production and scale b
Avian flu detected in additional Abbotsford and Chilliwack flocks: CFIA

Avian flu detected in additional Abbotsford and Chilliwack flocks: CFIA

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it has detected the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in commercial poultry at additional locations in two British Columbia cities.
Trudeau to meet with Biden at G20 summit as Canada crafts approach to emerging powers

Trudeau to meet with Biden at G20 summit as Canada crafts approach to emerging powers

RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden in Brazil at the G20 summit, as Ottawa seeks its place amid a growing rift between Washington and booming economies in the developing world.
More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

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More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

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