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Sharp rise in Brazilian deforestation undeniable, says sacked research chief
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Sharp rise in Brazilian deforestation undeniable, says sacked research chief

Ricardo Galvao, the sacked head of Brazil’s space research agency, said on Saturday the trend of sharply rising deforestation was undeniable, a day after he was fired following a public spat with President Jair Bolsonaro over data published by the agency.
South Africa declares drought a national disaster

South Africa declares drought a national disaster

South Africa has declared a national disaster over the drought afflicting southern and western regions including Cape Town, though the city pushed back its "Day Zero", the date when its taps are expected to run dry.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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New approach to composting in Massachusetts relies on hands-on help, not just rules

An African man smiles as he stands in front of rural solar infrastructure and water tanks in a golden field.

How solar is helping African farmers beat drought and diesel

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Rural families use innovative DNA tool to track pig farm pollution

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

CLIMATE
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Insurers warn climate change could unravel financial markets and endanger capitalism

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Lawyers turn to pro bono work to drive climate solutions beyond the courtroom