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India among top 3 countries in forest area gains between 2010-2020: FAO report
India gained 2,66,000 hectares of forest area annually from 2010 to 2020, securing the third spot a…
PTI
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Americans are so desperate for cheaper houses that they're willing to live in flood and wildfire zones
Cheaper housing and a lower cost of living has lured many Americans into regions of the country mos…
Eliza Relman
New Mexico wildfire kills 2, leaves village in ruins
Wildfires killed two people in New Mexico, burned 20,000 acres, and left widespread destruction in …
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A historic Texas ranch on the market for $180 million has been devastated by wildfires, owners say
80% of Turkey Track Ranch, on sale for $180M, was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek Fire, its owner…
Joshua Zitser
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I take my wife and 5 kids with me to war zones as a crisis volunteer. People think I'm crazy, but we work as a family.
Daniel Beiler left an Amish community to help others. He's volunteered in war zones including Iraq …
Mia Jankowicz
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Intense rains quench Uttarakhand’s wildfire frenzy; Supreme Court tells state govt. to stop relying on rain god
Forest fires are a common occurrence during Uttarakhand's summers, exacerbated by the presence of h…
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Video emerges seemingly showing Israeli soldiers using a trebuchet to lob fiery weapons at Lebanon
The footage appears to show Israeli forces weirdly using a trebuchet to launch fireballs near the b…
Ella Sherman
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The United Arab Emirates pursued nearly $100 billion worth of oil and gas deals the same year it led the global climate summit, analysis finds
The UAE closed more than a dozen deals to expand its oil and gas footprint at home and overseas, an…
Catherine Boudreau
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Over 43 million children displaced by floods, storms, droughts, wildfires between 2016-2021
The Unicef has revealed that more than 43 million children have been displaced from their homes by …
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How did the wildfires start in Canada?
Hundreds of wildfires have spread across the Canadian east and west coasts. Climate change didn't i…
Marianne Guenot
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Washington firefighting crews are sick of people flying drones above wildfires and throwing off their operations
A Washington Department of Natural Resources communications manager said drones have become a frequ…
Chris Panella
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Maui fire update: At least 93 dead as wildfires ravage Hawaii, authorities say
The Maui fires have killed 93 so far, officials said. Lahaina has been impacted. Hawaii's Lt. Gov. …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Don't call the extreme heat, flooding, and wildfires 'the new normal'
The way the media and politicians frame extreme weather is key because most people don't connect di…
Catherine Boudreau
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Maui's animal shelters shipped more than 100 pets to Oregon to make room for animals injured in the wildfires
Over 130 cats and dogs from Maui animal shelters were relocated to Portland, Oregon, after the Hawa…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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2 teenagers kept their mom warm after they waded into the Pacific Ocean for 5 hours to escape the Maui wildfires
Noah Tomkinson, 19, his brother Milo, 13, and their mother had to flee from their Lahaina home as t…
Alia Shoaib
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A local from one of the areas hardest hit by Maui wildfires says there are 'dead bodies floating on the seawall'
"We've been pulling people out since last night, trying to save people's lives," a Maui resident to…
Natalie Musumeci
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Multiple Maui residents had to be rescued after jumping into the ocean to escape wildfires sweeping the island, officials say
A wildfire is spreading rapidly across Hawaii's Big Island and Maui due to winds from Hurricane Dor…
Rebecca Cohen
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Wildfire smoke is making parts of the northeastern US look like Mars
The US government has issued air quality warnings across the Midwest and Northeast, urging people t…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Photos taken by a firefighter show a scorched landscape filled with smoke in parts of a Washington town destroyed by wildfires
Flames have ripped through more than 10,000 acres of land in Medical Lake and the surrounding regio…
Katie Hawkinson
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Hawaii's governor accuses investors of trying to 'steal land' from people who had their homes destroyed by Maui wildfires
Some Maui residents on social media are accusing developers and realtors of cold-calling them with …