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Cyclone Chido raged over Mayotte and passed on to Mozambique (Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA))
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Hundreds feared dead on Mayotte after Cyclone Chido

A senior official said the death toll from cyclone Chido's passage across Mayotte would be in the hundreds, perhaps even thousands.

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Climate change is making Canada’s ice roads hard to navigate

The ongoing changes in climate and transportation infrastructure underline the importance of developing sustainable, adaptable solutions.

Kerch Strait, Crimea, July 17, 2023.  REUTERS
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Russian tanker splits in storm, spilling oil into Kerch Strait

The tanker split apart during a heavy storm, while another tanker was also in distress after sustaining damage.

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Storms across US bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and a tornado in California

A tornado near a mall in central California swept up cars, uprooted trees and sent several people to the hospital.

lgary-based pipeline giant Enbridge says it has cleaned up about 60 per cent of a nearly 265, 000-litre oil spill in Wisconsin that was discovered last month. The corporate name stands out on tanks shown Friday, June 29, 2018 at the Superior terminal of Enbridge Energy in Superior, Wis.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jim Mone
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Enbridge reports 265,000-litre oil spill in Wisconsin

Enbridge says the spill was discovered by an employee conducting a visual inspection of its Line 6 at the Enbridge Cambridge Station.

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UN talks fail to reach agreement on dealing with rising risk of global drought

5 billion people could be affected by drying lands by the end of the century.

FILE - Visitors look at manatees at the Tampa Electric Company Manatee Viewing Center near the coal-fired Big Bend Power Station in Apollo Beach, Fla., on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Center volunteers estimate that over 1,000 of the gentle creatures are enjoying the warm water that gets discharged from the power plant. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
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Young activists take on a government agency in a Florida climate lawsuit

The case is one in a string of lawsuits filed by kids and teenagers across the U.S.

FILE PHOTO: A specialist trader works at the post where BlackRock is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 21, 2022.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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US House panel finds BlackRock, other asset managers leery of joining climate initiative

U.S. asset managers avoided climate initiatives fearing regulatory scrutiny, as GOP alleges a "climate cartel" collusion scheme.

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