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Global carbon emissions are expected to fall slightly in 2026, but not because of major progress on climate action. Instead, it's high energy prices following the US attack on Iran that's driving the trend.
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As International Archaeology Day, observed annually on the third Saturday of October, comes around, my thoughts turn to our esteemed professor, Dr. Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al-Tayeb Al-Ansary. He was far more than an archaeologist who led excavations at Qaryat Al-Faw or a university professor who helped establish the Department of Archaeology and Museums at King Saud University.
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By Simon Jessop and Tuvan GumrukcuANTALYA, Turkey, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Leaders of COP31 urged the world to accelerate the fight against global warming as they began their annual UN climate conference in Turkey on Monday against a backdrop of rising temperatures and worsening climate-driven disasters.
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Children’s exposure to severe climate disasters rises nearly 50%, analysis finds
