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Global heating made Greece and Libya floods more likely, study says

Carbon pollution led to heavier rains and stronger floods in Greece and Libya this month but other human factors were responsible for “turning the extreme weather into a humanitarian disaster”, scientists have said.

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Climate change threatens the agritourism that helps small farms survive

Extreme heat, intense rains and droughts, and other climate impacts have put a dent in the number of people willing to visit farms this summer.
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Failing rains in Darfur foster conflict and displacement

Two decades after the onset of the war in Darfur, an enduring water crisis continues to inflict tension between crop farmers and herders in the embattled territory.

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How will climate change affect Latin America? Scientists respond to IPCC report

In the first three months of 2023, Latin America has witnessed a prolonged drought and destructive forest fires in Chile, intense rains and floods in Brazil that left more than 60 dead and Cyclone Yaku and heavy rains and mudslides in Peru, among other extreme events that experts say are becoming more frequent and severe due to global warming.

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‘Double-edged sword’: Why the badly needed rains in California could fuel catastrophic fires

Deep underneath the sodden soils and the berms of snow that now coat California, fuels for fire are waiting to sprout.

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California reservoirs refilled by winter deluges, satellite images show

In the wake of a series of destructive storms in late December and early January, California’s long-ailing mountain reservoirs have risen, satellite images from NASA show.

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Japan’s example: Can forest planting reduce climate disaster risk?

In disaster-prone Japan, torrential rains exacerbated by the climate crisis have caused serious flooding and landslides in recent years, including in the country’s many forests.

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Electric school buses in Oakland will help stabilize the grid

Electric school buses in Oakland will help stabilize the grid

Automakers reduce focus on electric vehicles amid slower adoption

Automakers reduce focus on electric vehicles amid slower adoption

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Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

Scientists warn that 2023's extreme ocean heat may signal a major climate shift

Scientists warn that 2023's extreme ocean heat may signal a major climate shift

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