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Poor countries need trillions of dollars to transition to environmentalism. A long-term effort aims to generate cash

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A major, long-term effort is being developed to mobilize money to save Planet Earth. Climate finance experts say trillions of dollars are needed in the developing world for forestry projects and renewable energies like solar and wind; all aim to reduce pollution from burning oil, gas and coal, which… Read More »

The world has fire. UN climate talks focus on climate’s contagious impact on human health

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Planet Earth heats up, U.N. climate talks focused Sunday on contagious impacts on human health. Under a brown haze over Dubai, the COP28 summit left behind two days of loud rhetoric and calls for unity from senior leaders over concerns about health problems such as the spread of… Read More »

UN climate conference raises funds for countries affected by disasters such as floods and drought on day 1

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The world has taken a major step to compensate for countries affected by deadly floods, heat and drought. Nearly all countries on Thursday finalized the creation of a fund to help compensate countries struggling to cope with losses and damage caused by climate change, seen as a major breakthrough… Read More »