Toxic smog continues to plague most of northern India, including the capital, New Delhi. With levels of microparticles well over recommended limits in the city, schools have been ordered to hold classes online.

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8h ago

From mongabay.com

Lithium mining brings sickness to Jequitinhonha Valley communities

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ITINGA, Minas Gerais, Brazil — It is the middle of the night in Minas Gerais, and work at the lithium mine in Jequitinhonha Valley does not stop. Noise from hundreds of machines churning up the soil echoes off the mountains, destroying the peace and quiet of the traditional communities living in...

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5h ago

From theguardian.com

Climate crisis to blame for dozens of ‘impossible’ heatwaves, studies reveal

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Exclusive: Analyses are stark evidence of how global heating is already supercharging deadly weather beyond anything ever experienced by humanity

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