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Eat or stay cool? Cities test ways to protect the poor from rising heat

From spray parks in water-short Cape Town to heat-reflecting pavements in Tokyo, cities around the world that face worsening heatwaves as the planet warms are rapidly adopting innovations to try to beat increasingly deadly heat.

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As Europe fights coronavirus and climate, is 'green stimulus' the way?
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As Europe fights coronavirus and climate, is 'green stimulus' the way?

Normally thrifty countries, such as Germany, accept they will have to spend heavily to weather the economic shock of the coronavirus. Many also face the challenge of ploughing billions of euros into climate schemes to keep carbon reduction pledges. Could "green stimulus" be the answer?

U.S. blocking G20 mention of climate change in draft communique, diplomats say
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U.S. blocking G20 mention of climate change in draft communique, diplomats say

The United States is against mentioning climate change in the communique of the world's financial leaders, G20 diplomats said, after a new draft of the joint statement showed the G20 are considering including it as a risk factor to growth.

What's at stake at this year's U.N. climate talks?
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What's at stake at this year's U.N. climate talks?

Representatives from nearly 200 countries meet in Madrid from Dec. 2-13 to flesh out rules for implementing the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change.

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