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European Union · 13 Dec 2019 EU leaders agree to 2050 carbon neutrality deal without Poland After marathon talks in Brussels, the leaders of European Union member states — bar Poland — agreed early Friday to commit to… USA · 11 Dec 2019 Greta Thunberg is Time’s 2019 Person of the Year Greta Thunberg, the soft-spoken Swedish teen who became a global conscience for climate change and environmental activism, has been named Time’s Magazine’s… Greenland · 11 Dec 2019 40 million more people at risk of flooding as Greenland loses ice ‘seven times faster than in 1990s’ Greenland's ice is melting seven times faster than it was in the 1990s, and at much greater speeds than current predictions, according… 8 Dec 2019 Climate change talks met with dance protests in Madrid Hundreds of people blocked one of Madrid's most emblematic streets on Saturday by dancing to demand action against climate change in what… UNICEF · 7 Dec 2019 Rise in Caribbean children displaced by storms shows climate crisis is a child rights issue: UNICEF The number of Caribbean children displaced by storms has risen approximately six-fold in the past five years, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)… Climate Change · 7 Dec 2019 Oceans running out of oxygen as temperatures rise Climate change and nutrient pollution are driving the oxygen from our oceans, and threatening many species of fish. That's the conclusion of… Climate Change · 7 Dec 2019 Greta Thunberg says school strikes have achieved nothing The global wave of school strikes for the climate over the past year has “achieved nothing” because greenhouse gas emissions have continued… European Union · 7 Dec 2019 Major European investors urge EU to enshrine climate goal in law European investors representing over six trillion euros in assets are calling on European Union governments to speed up efforts to enshrine the… Spain · 6 Dec 2019 Greta Thunberg arrives in Madrid for COP25 Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg gets off the Lusitania train upon her arrival at Chamartin Railway Station, in Madrid, Spain, early 06… USA · 5 Dec 2019 Study finds climate change is causing birds to shrink As the climate warms, birds are shrinking and their wingspans are growing, according to a new study. Researchers analysed 70,716 specimens from… Vatican · 5 Dec 2019 Pope blasts weak climate-crisis response in COP 25 message Pope Francis has blasted the international community's weak response to the climate crisis in his message to participants at the COP 25… Portugal · 4 Dec 2019 People are failing to grasp the anger of the younger generation says Greta Thunberg People are failing to grasp the anger of the younger generation in the face of a changing climate, Swedish climate activist Greta…