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Rhinos are returned to a plateau in central Kenya, decades after poachers wiped them out

LOISABA CONSERVANCY, Kenya (AP) — Conservationists in Kenya are celebrating as rhinos were returned to a grassy plateau that hasn’t seen them in...

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Global warming, deforestation, fires combined could hasten Amazon demise, study finds

By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – Drought and heat driven by climate change and other factors threaten to cause the collapse of South...

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More upgrades to improve flood resilience in Abbotsford, B.C., after 2021 disaster

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Premier David Eby says his government will provide almost $80 million to help upgrade Abbotsford’s Barrowtown Pump Station, which was...

AgricultureNewsResiliencyWeather

B.C. cherry growers ‘reeling’ after January cold snap that damaged buds

The president of the group representing British Columbia cherry growers says this season will be the most challenging in their lifetimes after a...

BiodiversityEnvironmentNewsResiliency

Colombia’s critically endangered species number more than doubles in 7 years

By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – The number of critically endangered animal and plant species in Colombia has more than doubled since 2017...

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Explainer-How climate change affects Europe’s farmers

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Farmers protesting across Europe have taken aim at EU environmental rules, which they say are adding to...

BuildingsClimateNewsResiliency

Vancouver medical health officer says climate change puts many at risk

Vancouver Coastal Health’s chief medical health officer says every community within her region is at risk of harm because of the changing climate. ...

Electric Vehicles (EVs)NewsResiliency

German battery maker Varta says five plants hit by cyberattack

(Reuters) -German battery maker Varta’s five production plants were hit by a cyberattack on Feb. 12, the company said late on Tuesday, adding...

BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentNewsReportsResiliency

For threatened polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition

For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests. With Arctic sea ice shrinking from climate change,...

ClimateNewsResiliencyWeather

Storm blankets US Northeast in snow, closing schools and grounding flights

(Reuters) – A powerful, fast-moving winter storm was dumping heavy snow on the U.S. Northeast on Tuesday, creating a messy commute for millions...

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