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GRETA THUNBERG1 day ago

Greta Thunberg apologizes for 'against the wall' remark, plans a break from climate activism

Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, apologized Saturday after telling a crowd of young supporters a day earlier -- while speaking in English -- that politicians should be put “against the wall.”

Climate Change12 hours ago

Longest UN climate talks end with little progress

The longest U.N. climate talks on record came to a disappointing end Sunday in Madrid, with delegates from almost 200 nations at odds over how to address climate change and postponing debate about rules for international carbon markets for another year.

Africa15 hours ago

Botswana cancels hunters' licenses following controversy over killing protected elephant

Botswana's government has revoked the licenses of two professional hunters who ignited controversy when they shot and killed a protected elephant that had been collared for research purposes.