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This Finnish Climate And Disability Rights Activist Says People With Disabilities Must Be Included In All Political Decisions
"Where do you go in a storm when you use a wheelchair? When it snows, will it be plowed?”
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Denmark Will Start Taxing Farts And Burps From Cows, Pigs And Sheep To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Starting from 2030, farmers will have to pay taxes for each tonne of carbon dioxide emitted each year, which comes from methane produced by livestock animals.
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Why Did So Many People Die During The Hajj Pilgrimage To Saudi Arabia This Year?
This year, more than 1,300 people died at Hajj, which is the annual pilgrimage made by Muslims to the holy city of Mecca.
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This 14-Year-Old Colombian Climate Activist Says Adults Must Listen To Children To Best Solve The Climate Crisis
“Adults can do a lot for children first if they listen to them.”
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Germany Was Hit By Huge Flash Floods, Killing Five People And Forcing Thousands From Their Homes
Some regions receiving more than a month’s worth of rain within 24 hours.
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More Than 2,000 People Have Been Buried Alive By A Massive Landslide In Papua New Guinea
In the early hours of May 24, while the village of Yambali slept, a landslide from Mount Mungalo wiped out a once-vibrant hillside village in Enga province, burying more than 150 houses and their occupants.
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A Freak Hailstorm Hit Poland And The Videos Look Unreal
In just two hours, the city received 60 and 80 mm (2.3 to 3.1 inches) of rainfall.
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More Than 300 People Have Been Killed In Afghanistan Due To Devastating Flash Floods
The disaster began on Friday, May 10, when heavy rains lashed Baghlan province, causing severe flooding and destroying thousands of dwellings.
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Brazil’s South Has Been Ravaged By The Worst Flood In Its History, Killing More Than 100 People
The massive flood triggered landslides and destroyed homes, roads and bridges, as well as caused a hydroelectric dam to partially collapse, sending a two-meter-high wave through surrounding areas.
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The UAE Was Hit By Its Heaviest Rainfall In 75 Years And The Videos Look Unreal
Parts of the UAE received the highest amount of rainfall in 75 years, according to the government.
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These Elderly Swiss Women Sued The Government For Not Doing Enough To Fight Climate Change And Won
The women argued that the government's inaction violated the rights of elderly women, who are particularly impacted by heatwaves caused by climate change due to their age and gender.
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Japan Discovered A New Sea Creature Called The Skeleton Panda Sea Squirt And It Is The Cutest
The “skeleton panda sea squirt” had never been studied until a scientist saw a picture of the mysterious creature on the internet in 2018.