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“Agroforestry is how people farm without clearing the forest,” says Mark Kostka, traditional chief and farmer on the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia. For thousands of years, the people of Pohnpei island have sustainably harvested and cultivated a diversity of food crops i...

Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their truce by an extra day, just as the cease-fire agreement was set to expire. NBC News' Richard Engel reports on what the extended deal could mean for the hostages still being held in Gaza....

New report says disease-carrying mosquitoes thrive in rising temperatures, leading to transmission in hitherto unaffected areas The climate crisis poses a major threat to the fight against malaria, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with evidence suggesting extreme weather events and ...

Exclusive: Climate groups say projected amount is 10 times greater than estimates of Australia’s remaining fair ‘carbon budget’ if global heating is to be limited to 1.5C Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government will face decisions on ...

A new report argues that $12bn a year on average between now and 2050 will be required to transition to renewable energy Get our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcast Industry super funds have warned the Albanese government that Australia’s energy transition risks fallin...

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Gaza cease-fire extended by a day...

The Biden administration's public embrace of the United Arab Emirates oil chief running the global climate talks brings political risks. Can it yield a deal to slash fossil fuel pollution? The post John Kerry’s ‘gamble’ — trusting an oil baron to save the planet appeared first on E&E New...

Whether Tesla's truck takes off could influence not only the trajectory of the largest U.S. maker of electric vehicles, but who drives those vehicles and what they look like. The post Here comes the Cybertruck, loaded with controversy appeared first on E&E News by POLITICO....

Before Cop28 summit, PM says ‘of course’ UK will get to net zero but it can be done in ‘sensible’ way Rishi Sunak has said he is “not in hock to ideological zealots” pressing for more urgent action on the climate emergency, as he prepares to fly to the Cop28 summit. The prime minister sa...