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Societies must care for those 'menaced' by green shift - officials
Finding fakes: Phones help find counterfeit seeds in Kenya
Relatives seek news as California wildfire missing numbers rise
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Teams search for 1,000 missing in California's deadliest wildfire Reuters
Aid experts fear 'Cambridge Analytica moment' over big data Sebastien Malo
Number of hungry children in Sahel hits 10-year high Umberto Bacchi
Invasive trees targeted by new South Africa anti-drought fund Reuters
At U.N. climate talks, Trump team plans sideshow on coal Reuters
European mayors urge wider push to step up climate action Megan Rowling
France sets out plans to tackle deforestation Reuters
World's top aid agency to promote resilience with new body Sebastien Malo
'Water from air' quenches threatened girls' thirst in Kenya Benson Rioba
Fast-growing African cities at 'extreme risk' from climate change Megan Rowling
Climate change may zap male fertility, scientists find Laurie Goering
Instant forest? 'Tree hopping' takes off in Kenya Kagondu Njagi
Millions of Asian farmers miss out on climate resilient seeds Thin Lei Win
Colombia's island fishermen dive into battle to protect coral reef Anastasia Moloney
Finance for electricity access too little, too dirty Megan Rowling
'New normal' ferocious winds whip up deadly California fires Reuters
Extreme 'devil winds' may worsen deadly California fires Reuters
Heavy rains, flooding kill 12 people in Jordan Reuters
Monkey business: Hungry 'vermin' raid Ugandan farms Fredrick Mugira
Hong Kong Christians oppose 'irresponsible' land plan Rina Chandran
In Kyrgyzstan, warming brings less water - and more conflict Katie Arnold
Displaced by worst Afghan drought in years fear harsh winter Reuters
Warming promises Champagne lifestyle for UK growers Lin Taylor
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Electric cars key to cutting pollution - driver di Grassi Belinda Goldsmith
African islands call for help as climate change worsens health Nellie Peyton
Cult German board game seeks to save the world Thin Lei Win
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After defeat in West, U.S. carbon tax push looks East Gregory Scruggs
U.S. environmentalists welcome wins by 'Green New Deal' candidates Sebastien Malo
As groundwater runs short, water battles grow in parched Chennai Anuradha Nagaraj
Voters in 3 U.S. states reject initiatives to curb fossil fuel use Reuters
Cambodia to boost clean energy use - but coal plants planned too Jared Ferrie
Washington state carbon tax poised to fail after Big Oil push Reuters
Kenyan farmers try to sweep away landslide risk with bamboo Kagondu Njagi
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We won’t prevent hurricanes from occurring, but we can ensure that their impact on people is reduced
Oscar Castañeda Heifer International

Unfair coffee prices push Hondurans to migrate

As coffee farming declines, hit by falling prices and climate change, workers are leaving home in a bid to escape poverty
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Climate change is an economic problem. Let's fix it

Big international banks need to fund action on climate change, to protect stability and security around the world

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