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Adapting to climate change ‘happening worldwide’, essential

The impacts of climate change are already “very visible” and “happening worldwide”, the head of the UN weather agency told the start of the 55th Session of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which convened on Monday.

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World Pulses Day empowers youth, for sustainable ‘agrifood’ systems

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A variety of pulses on display in a market in Cairo, Egypt.

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Severe drought threatens 13 million with hunger in Horn of Africa

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Somali women and children stand outside temporary tents in the Dagahaley refugee...

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Cyberbullying a top concern on Safer Internet Day

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Two children play outside while their parents participate in a workshop about...

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