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EU climate change plans will ripple through foreign policy, researchers say

The European Union's goal to have zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 will have "profound geopolitical repercussions," including sharply lower revenue to oil and gas exporting neighbors such as Russia, Algeria and Libya, the European University Institute and two influential think-tanks say.

Water crisis spurs protests in Iran

Water crisis spurs protests in Iran

A number of protests have broken out in Iran since the beginning of the year over water, a growing political concern due to a drought which residents of parched areas and analysts say has been exacerbated by mismanagement.
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Climate change is disrupting South Asia’s monsoon and raising flood risks

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Massive Amazon raids disrupt illegal mining, logging, and wildlife trafficking networks

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Europe’s power grid upgrades fall €250 billion short as demand surges

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Trump administration redirects clean energy funds in defiance of Congress

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Texas floods reignite fight over FEMA and weather cuts

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California faces growing disaster costs as Trump moves to scale back FEMA aid