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The Guardian - UK · 4h ago

Climate change driving child marriages, teen pregnancies: report

The Plan International charity said Monday that global warming has increased the risk of child marriages, teenage pregnancies and violence against girls. Its report coincides with talks in the South Pacific nations of Fiji and Tuvalu, where climate change is affecting all aspects of daily life.

Radio France Internationale · 6h ago

A Response to Michael Buschbacher on Suncor Energy v. Boulder County

In which I reject the suggestion that my arguments do not support the respondent's position before the Supreme Court

Reason · 7h ago

Country diary: Lave net fishing is a tradition in trouble

Portskewett, Monmouthshire: For hundreds of years this has been a method of catching salmon in the Severn’s churning waters. I visit one of the few fishermen still going

The Guardian - UK · 17h ago

Urgent call on fire danger posed by invasive grass

Invasive buffel grass is fuelling fears of supercharged wildfires across Central Australia, prompting calls for federal action to curb its spread.

AAP · 17h ago

To cull or not to cull: Greenland debates fate of world’s slowest shark

As trawlers compete with Greenland sharks for halibut and cod, conservationists and fishers clash over what to do about misunderstood species

The Guardian - UK · 17h ago

Pacific leaders urge climate action as UN pre-COP talks open in Fiji

Pacific leaders urged action on climate change as UN pre-COP talks opened in Fiji's Nadi on Monday, ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Turkey. Discussions in Fiji and Tuvalu will focus on limiting warming to 1.5C, improving access to climate finance and protecting oceans as rising seas threaten communities.

France 24 · 22h ago

Andrew Rutter obituary

Other lives: Conservation officer in Winchester responsible for protecting the city’s old buildings and landscapes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal

Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuels

The Guardian - AU · Oct 4

Cry for help as French-Swiss lake dries up in record summer heat

The picturesque Lac des Brenets between France and Switzerland has dried up after a record-breaking hot summer, leaving locals crying out for help to save the lake.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 4