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Climate change gets first mention in G20 finance communique of Trump era
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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.

Greta Thunberg to French MPs - you can ignore children, not scientists
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Greta Thunberg to French MPs - you can ignore children, not scientists

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Tuesday it was ok for some members of the French parliament to ignore her and other children's warnings about global warming but she implored them to listen to scientists.

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Arctic black carbon work hampered by U.S. and Russia, says Finland
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Arctic black carbon work hampered by U.S. and Russia, says Finland

The Arctic region's co-operation in the battle against global warming by reducing black carbon emissions is being hampered by the United States and Russia, the Finnish foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

EU's climate chief calls for net-zero emissions by 2050

EU's climate chief calls for net-zero emissions by 2050

The European Union's climate chief called for the bloc to take the lead and aim for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 in its climate strategy published on Wednesday, ahead of key U.N. talks on curbing global warming.

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US utility solar contracts 'exploded' in 2018 despite tariffs: Report

US utility solar contracts 'exploded' in 2018 despite tariffs: Report

The report prompted a prominent research group to boost its five-year installation forecast despite the Trump administration's steep tariffs on imported panels.

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Heatwave ravages European fields, sending wheat prices soaring

Searing heat has devastated wheat fields across northern Europe while a combination of dry conditions and extreme rain in the Black Sea have hit output estimates, with prices soaring on fears of further crop damage.
Argentine soy scorched beyond return, season 'dead': Experts

Argentine soy scorched beyond return, season 'dead': Experts

Hope has withered for any recovery in Argentine soy yields hit by a four-month drought that shows no signs of abating, farmers and analysts said on Monday, prompting China to step in to fill the gap in soymeal exports from the world's No. 1 supplier.
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