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#Japan, #JapanEarthquake, #Earthquake IBNS: An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter Scale hit Japan on Monday, triggering tsunami waves to hit the northern coast of central Japan. The city of Wajima, Ishikawa …
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Toronto’s reportedly record-breaking spell of mild temperatures, with next few days to see more of the same unseasonably warm temperatures, Toronto’s White Christmas would be off the table. The weekend forecast …
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Canadian restaurants and cafes are no longer permitted to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers—despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional, https://phys.org/news/2023 reported. …
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#China, #Earthquake, #ChinaEarthquake, #Gansu, #Qinghai Beijing/IBNS: The death toll from the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China has risen to 117 in Gansu Province, bringing the total to 148 in Gansu and Qinghai provinces, …
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#Iceland, #IcelandVolcano, #Earthquake IBNS: After weeks of intense earthquake activity, a volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland, media reports said. Earlier, about 4,000 people were evacuated from Grindavik town. …
Read More #China, #ChinaEarthquake, #Earthquake IBNS: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter Scale hit northwest China’s Gansu Province on Monday (December 19, 2023) leaving at least 111 people dead, media reports said. According …
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#SriLanka, #Rain, #Floods, #ClimateChange Colombo/IBNS: Over 7,000 people in Sri Lanka have been affected by inclement rainy weather this week, the country’s Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Saturday in its latest situation …
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#AntonioGuterres, #COP28, #COP28DubaiSummit Nations at COP28 in Dubai approved earlier on Wednesday a roadmap for “transitioning away from fossil fuels” – a first for a UN climate conference – but the deal …
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#COP28, #COP28DubaiSummit, #FossilFuels, #ClimateChange The latest COP28 draft outcome text released to negotiators in Dubai Monday evening dropped a call to ‘phaseout’ fossil fuels, prompting outcry from climate-vulnerable countries and civil society. The …
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#COP28, #COP28Dubai, #DubaiSummit, #UN, #ZeroFood As COP28 heads into its final working days in Dubai, the UN’s agriculture wing launched on Sunday a ground-breaking plan that looks to transform the world’s agrifood systems from …
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