By Dr. Seema Javed
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Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation Falls 41.8% to Lowest Level Since 1988
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest fell 41.8% in the year to July 2026, reaching its lowest level since satellite monitoring…
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India Scores Just 2 Out of 32 on Climate and Health Commitments; Air Pollution Concerns Missing
India has scored just 2 out of a possible 32 points in a new international assessment of how governments integrate…
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Climate Damage Is Already Locked In – But How Bad It Gets Depends on What the World Does Now
Climate change has already locked the planet into higher temperatures, further sea-level rise and other long-term impacts, but the scale…
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Gas-Fired Restaurant Kitchens Expose Workers to Dangerous Air Pollution and Extreme Heat: Study
Restaurant workers in gas- and propane-fired commercial kitchens are routinely exposed to potentially dangerous levels of air pollution and extreme…
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Food Workers Feed the World, But Remain Among Its Most Exploited
The people who grow, process, transport, sell, cook and deliver the world’s food are among the most exploited workers on…
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European Heatwave and Drought Wipe Out 16.7 Million Tonnes of Grain, Cost Farmers €3.2 Billion
Europe’s farmers are facing mounting losses after a summer of extreme heat and drought slashed the continent’s projected grain harvest…
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Extreme Weather Events Drive Food Price Spikes Across the World
Brussels, September 30, 2026 — Extreme weather is emerging as an increasingly persistent driver of food-price inflation, with droughts, heatwaves,…
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COP31 in Antalya: From Climate Commitments to Implementation
The 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) will convene in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November 2026, bringing governments,…
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Copernicus: August was the world’s joint hottest month on record
August 2026 was the joint warmest month ever recorded, tied with July 2023. Last month also saw the average sea…
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BRICS New Delhi Declaration Links Climate Resilience With Trade, Industry, Energy and Finance
India’s presidency of the 18th BRICS Summit has placed climate resilience within a much broader economic and development framework, linking…
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