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He's not in the room but he's the talk of the town. My latest dispatch from #COP29 in Baku for @ContextClimate context.news/nature/reporter…
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Antonio Guterres highlighted the "stampede of greed" for developing country minerals, while many African female activists have snubbed the Baku talks. My latest dispatch from #COP29Baku for @ContextClimate with @KimHarrisberg in South Africa context.news/just-transition…
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We've released a new series @ContextClimate on the world's super polluter coal power plants. From Poland to India, these plants power economies and climate change. And they're very difficult to close. With @bea_trid, @BhaskerTripathi & @JoGillJourno context.news/just-transition…
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⛏️ As gold prices soar and poverty rises, illegal mining spreads to remote parts of Peru's Amazon. But the environmental and health consequences are alarming. @yachay_dc reports. 🔗: context.news/nature/illegal-…
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Off the west coast of Canada near Alaska, the Haida people fought logging for decades. Now, after a landmark deal with the British Columbia government, they control the industry's future on the islands. My latest for @ContextClimate from Haida Gwaii context.news/nature/long-rea…
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💧AI data centres can drink as much water as a small town. So why has one just been opened in one of Mexico’s driest regions? Watch the video by @FintanMcDonnell and @DianaBaptistaR to find out: context.news/ai/video/forget…
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During #GeneralElection2024, "climate" has been mentioned in just 8% of election articles, compared to 17% in the 2019 election, according to new data. My latest story for @ContextClimate asks: why are these issues are being avoided? context.news/net-zero/uk-lea…
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On this day in 2019, Britain committed itself to a legally binding target to reach net zero by 2050. Five years on, the country's political parties are split on how to reach that target - and how quickly. My explainer for @ContextClimate #ElectionJuly4 context.news/net-zero/uk-ele…
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#ReportersDiary Avoidable heat deaths Irritated & overworked polling workers Angry rural voters Here is my account of covering Indian elections, where I bring you snippets from my reporting journey 👇 context.news/climate-risks/m…
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💡 There's a growing push for public ownership of utilities in the U.S., driven by the need to accelerate the switch to renewable energy. New federal subsidies are making it easier for cities, states, and nonprofits to transition. Read more: context.news/just-transition…
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🗳 From scorching heat to fake news, we explain some of the biggest challenges facing the world’s biggest democracy. #LokSabhaElections2024 #IndiaElections2024
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While I understand there are multiple factors behind low voter turnouts in India’s #LokSabhaElection24, people in hot regions say heat is a factor too ⬇️
The #IndiaElection2024 faces a scorching challenge as the country experiences a record-breaking heatwave season. 🌡 Authorities are ramping up safety measures at polling stations, but will the heat impact voter turnout? Here's what voters told @BhaskerTripathi:
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🚌The Philippines' iconic jeepney buses face a phaseout as the government pushes for more modern, greener vehicles. Small operators protested on Tuesday, citing unaffordable costs and looming debt burdens. Here's what they told @MariejoSRamos. 👇
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"The health and livelihoods of people in Malawi and around the world are being impacted by plastic pollution... We have the chance to change this. Let’s not throw it away." @TiwongeG @Tearfund writes from the #INC4 #plastictreaty talks for @ContextClimate context.news/climate-justice…
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I wrote a fast-turnaround piece for @Reuters (@ContextClimate) in response to this morning's events, with a focus on the role that the media has played in delaying action on climate. Read it here > context.news/big-tech/opinio… 1/5
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