Greta Thunberg in Davos: "Planting trees was not enough to address climate change"
“Our house is still on fire,” Thunberg said in her speech, repeating her remarks at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum a year ago.
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Hot blob: Vast patch of warm water off New Zealand coast puzzles scientists
Area of water in the Pacific Ocean off NZ is 6C hotter than normal, possibly due to a lack of wind in the region
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European Green Deal to press ahead despite Polish targets opt-out
Poland opts out of 2050 net-zero emissions after hours of wrangling over timetables and money
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Boris Johnson urged to challenge Trump on climate denial
350 experts call on PM to address president’s ‘dangerous’ and ‘irresponsible’ claims
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Climate change blamed as floods overwhelm Venice, swamping basilica and squares
Venice’s mayor declared a state of emergency on Wednesday after “apocalyptic” floods swept through the lagoon city, flooding its historic basilica and inundating squares and centuries-old buildings.
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Climate crisis reducing land’s ability to sustain humanity, says IPCC
UN report finds ecosystems never before under such threat and restoration is urgent
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Swedish teen climate activist joins London protest as arrests top 830
Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Sunday urged hundreds of climate-change protesters in London to never give up their campaign to save the planet as police arrests over disruptions to the city’s landmarks rose above 830.
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Global warming: Children's climate strike spreads worldwide
Thousands of schoolchildren worldwide have abandoned classrooms for a day of protest against climate change.
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