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Floods on record-high Lake Victoria expose need for water cooperation
After more than a year of unusually heavy rainfall, over 800,000 Kenyans have been displaced by flooding.
Greta Thunberg demands 'crisis' response to climate change
On climate, it's Biden's green revolution versus Trump's war on red tape
The U.S. presidential election pits a politician who plans to tie the country's economic recovery to tackling climate change against another determined to remove as many regulatory hurdles to oil, gas and coal production as possible.
U.N. delays crucial climate summit for a year, cites pandemic
Coronavirus tops 'perfect storm' of climate challenges, says Prince Charles
The growing global coronavirus outbreak is making already complex efforts to speed up action on climate change more challenging, Britain's Prince Charles said on Tuesday.
Climate change gets first mention in G20 finance communique of Trump era
Finance officials from the world's 20 biggest economies on Sunday referenced climate change in their final communique for the first time in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, but stopped short of calling it a major risk to the economy.
Fires and climate fears rattle Australia's giant coal lobby
As bushfires and floods fuel public concerns in Australia about global warming, the country's powerful mining lobby is facing increasing pressure from investors to drop support for new coal mines, according to a dozen interviews with shareholders in global mining companies.