Ice shelf collapses in previously stable East Antarctica
An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists …
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Activists stage global climate protest, slam Ukraine war
BERLIN — Climate activists staged a 10th series of worldwide protests Friday to demand that leaders take stronger action against global warming, with some linking their environmental message to calls …
Read MoreBirds are laying eggs earlier, a new study shows. Scientists blame the climate crisis
Egg-collecting enthusiasts in the late 1880s knew the hobby was crucial for understanding the natural world, but likely never imagined that their research would help scientists more than 100 years …
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Heavy rain returns to flooded regions with fears of further devastation
Heavy rainfall has returned to eastern NSW, with warnings of more flash flooding events in already devastated areas. Authorities are gearing up to respond to river level rises, with additional …
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Blunt message to students from NSW Education Minister
NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell has told students to stay in school and save activism for the weekends, ahead of the fifth annual School Strike 4 Climate event in Sydney. …
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‘We wanted a pest on’: Sunrise host David Koch rips into protester dangling above train tracks
Sunrise co-host David Koch has blown his lid on Friday morning during a live interview with a young woman dangling over a major freight track to protest climate inaction. The …
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‘Taking a tough stand’: Australia to boot German climate protesters out of the country
Two brothers arrested for causing major disruptions to the city’s main transport hub will be deported to Germany. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has used his powers to cancel their temporary …
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‘It’s stupid’: Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews delivers spray to German climate protesters
Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has signalled she could deport two German brothers who were arrested over dangerous climate protests in Sydney. Blockade Australia protesters blocked Port Botany for two …
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Louisiana digging out after tornadoes plow through homes
ARABI, LA. — Residents in the New Orleans area were digging out and assessing damage Wednesday after tornadoes lashed the area, flipping vehicles, ripping off rooftops and depositing a house …
Read MoreLouisiana sends National Guard to tornado disaster area
ARABI, LA. — A tornado that menaced New Orleans flipped a schoolbus, ripped off rooftops and deposited a house with a family of three inside onto the middle of Prosperity …
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