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World Ozone Day 2026: planet Earth with a glowing ozone layer under the Kigali Amendment theme
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Ozone Secretariat ties World Ozone Day to a cooler planet

World Ozone Day 2026 was marked under the theme “Global action for a cooler planet”, celebrating ten years of sustainable cooling under...

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OceanEye International Alliance: ocean research vessel deploying observation buoys at sea
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Governments open a funding alliance for ocean observations

The OceanEye International Alliance was launched at UNGA81 in New York, with more than 30 countries pledging at least €211 million to...

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Swiss glaciers ice loss 2026: retreating Alpine glacier with meltwater streams
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Swiss glaciers suffer ‘disastrous’ year of ice loss, threatening water supplies

Swiss glaciers lost 5.5 per cent of their remaining ice in 2026 — one of the worst years ever recorded — after...

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European heat pump sales: modern air-source heat pump unit installed outside a European home in 2026
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European heat pump sales rise as households respond to energy costs

Residential heat pump sales rose 11 per cent across 12 European countries in the first half of 2026 to 1.16 million units,...

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Bangladesh youth climate charter: young climate activists rallying in Dhaka ahead of COP31
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Bangladesh youth climate charter takes local demands to COP31 debate

More than 100 young activists at Bangladesh Youth COP 2026 in Dhaka unveiled a 20-point Youth Climate Rights Charter and handed a...

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Heathrow expansion climate test: aerial view of London Heathrow Airport at dusk
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UK watchdog says Heathrow expansion needs aviation clean-up plan

The Climate Change Committee says there is no credible pathway for Heathrow expansion within the UK's climate commitments under current policies —...

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Fossil fuel transition: United Nations Headquarters in New York during the UN Climate Summit 2026
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Guterres urges credible fossil-fuel exit plans at New York climate summit

At the UN Climate Summit 2026 in New York, António Guterres urged every country to draw up a credible fossil-fuel transition roadmap...

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Food loss and waste awareness: sunlight streaming through a forest with sustainable agriculture at its edge
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Food loss and waste awareness day puts forests at the centre

The seventh International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste was observed on 29 September 2026 with forests at the centre...

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COP31 fossil fuels: Antalya's Mediterranean coastline in Türkiye, host of the 2026 climate conference
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COP31 hosts face pressure to put fossil fuels on the agenda

COP31 hosts Türkiye and Australia face growing pressure to put fossil-fuel language on the agenda in Antalya, after the presidency's listed priorities...

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Vanessa Nakate Africa climate justice interview Al Jazeera African landscape climate crisis
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Vanessa Nakate says Africa is paying a high price for a crisis it did not create

Vanessa Nakate tells Al Jazeera's Talk to Al Jazeera that Africa is paying a high price for a climate crisis it did...

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