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Climate report says world won't get as hot as feared but will pass warming limit
Read full article: Climate report says world won't get as hot as feared but will pass warming limitBoth the old best and worst case future scenarios in the fight against climate change are being jettisoned by the world’s top scientists as they prepare the next series of huge United Nations reports.
A recipe for avoiding 15 million deaths a year and climate disaster is fixing food, scientists say
Read full article: A recipe for avoiding 15 million deaths a year and climate disaster is fixing food, scientists sayScientists are presenting new evidence that the worst effects of climate change can’t be avoided without a major transformation of food systems.
Russia comes in from the cold, with flowers blooming around Moscow in January
Read full article: Russia comes in from the cold, with flowers blooming around Moscow in JanuaryJanuary in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats -- not bunches of delicate snowdrops blooming in grassy areas around still-standing Christmas trees.