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World losing 10M hectares of tropical forest every year, UN warns

World losing 10M hectares of tropical forest every year, UN warns

UN Geneva Office says accelerating forest loss threatens biodiversity, climate resilience, vulnerable communities

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Deadly storm strikes Southern California, kills 1 with 22 million affected over weekend
16.11.2025

Deadly storm strikes Southern California, kills 1 with 22 million affected over weekend

Authorities warn that risks from mudslides and flash floods remain, particularly in wildfire burn scar areas

Algeria extinguishes all wildfires after days of widespread blazes, authorities say
15.11.2025

Algeria extinguishes all wildfires after days of widespread blazes, authorities say

Authorities report 55 fires put out across 14 provinces as authorities maintain surveillance amid hot, dry winds

High hopes for COP30, but why do some believe the summit is failing?
15.11.2025

High hopes for COP30, but why do some believe the summit is failing?

COP ‘worked for building the framework – but it’s failing to turn promises into performance,’ says expert

World set to surpass UN climate goals within 4 years, new report warns
14.11.2025

World set to surpass UN climate goals within 4 years, new report warns

Emissions growth to speed up in US and EU while rising at slower pace in China and India

International Energy Agency warns of new risks in ‘age of electricity’
12.11.2025

International Energy Agency warns of new risks in ‘age of electricity’

Agency says surging power demand now driven by AI and data centers besides emerging markets