Climate Change

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Analysis-Warming Africa threatens insurers’ quest for profit

By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The world’s biggest insurers are expanding in Africa, lookin...

9th June, 2022

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Can magic help to protect nature? This woman thinks so

By Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) – Megan Swann is a trail-blazing female magician whose tricks hol...

9th June, 2022

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Insurers need to do more to prepare for climate change, BoE says

By Carolyn Cohn and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Insurers need to plug data gaps to be better prepare...

8th June, 2022

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Factbox-What’s on the table in EU parliament’s bumper climate vote?

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Parliament will vote on Wednesday on eight climate...

7th June, 2022

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EU lawmakers face hundreds of amendments in key votes on climate policies

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Parliament will vote this week on a raft of EU clima...

7th June, 2022

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U.S. Interior must weigh climate impacts of oil, gas leasing – settlement

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration must thoroughly analyze the cli...

2nd June, 2022

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Climate damage case breaks ground with German judges’ visit to Peru glacier

• Peruvian farmer is suing German energy giant over emissions • Lawsuit aims to hold company liable...

1st June, 2022

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FEATURE-South Africa flooding leaves survivors traumatised, homeless

• Floods leave more than 6,000 people homeless • Many victims traumatised, unable to look for work •...

1st June, 2022

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FEATURE-As U.S. flooding worsens, South Carolina redraws risk maps

• Climate change fueling more intense storms, floods • Homes outside federal floods zones deluged •...

1st June, 2022

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Electric vehicles not the only way to meet CO2 targets, Italy car lobby says

MILAN (Reuters) – Electric vehicles are not the only effective route to reducing carbon emissions pr...

31st May, 2022

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Britain could keep coal-fired power plants open this winter

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Some of the British coal-fired power plants slated for closure...

30th May, 2022

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China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact

By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged the Pacific region not...

30th May, 2022