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Most Americans Now Worry About Climate Change – And Want to Fix It

New polls show recent disasters and personal experience have raised and widened global warming worries, but researchers warn of a huge gap between awareness and an adequate response.

January 23, 2019
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Nonprofit Leaders: Bold Climate Change Commitment Can Save Lives

As the world braces for what is expected to be one of the worst hurricane seasons on record, we…

April 22, 2020
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The Top 9 Causes of Global Poverty

11% of the world’s population is living in extreme poverty, which is defined as surviving on only $1.90 a day.

October 17, 2018
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New Agriculture Road Map at UN Climate Talks Prioritizes Food Security

Agriculture was largely ignored in the decisions of the Conference of Parties (COP). Now, it's the epicenter of climate talks.

May 31, 2018
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The Coming Climate Crisis

Over the last couple of decades, as the impact of global warming has intensified, the discussion of climate change has spilled out of the scientific and technocratic circles within which it was long confined. Today, the subject has also become an important concern in the humanities and arts.

January 1, 2019
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From solar sisters to waste warriors, 5 examples of women taking climate action

On International Women's Day, CNN profiles five initiatives led by women fighting for a greener planet.

March 8, 2019
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Cyclone Idai: ‘15,000 people still need to be rescued’

Some 15,000 people still need to be rescued from the devastation caused by Cyclone Idai, Mozambique officials say.

March 21, 2019
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The Nature of Development

August 6, 2016
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Connecting the Dots

In line with this year’s UN Climate Action Summit on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), this…

September 20, 2019
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International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: #BuildToLast

Between 1998 and 2017, natural disasters killed 1.3 million people, left 4.4 billion people injured, displaced, or in need of…

October 12, 2019