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UK court rules government plan to build first new coal mine in decades unlawful on climate grounds

CNN  —  Britain’s approval of its first new deep coal mine in decades was unlawful, London’s High Court ruled on Friday following a legal challenge brought by environmental campaigners. Friends of the Earth and South Lakeland Action on Climate Change challenged the previous Conservative government’s 2022 approval of a coking coal mine in northwest England. Britain dropped its defense of the …

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The week that life in Dubai ground to a halt

Dubai, UAE CNN  —  The scenes from Dubai this week seemed apocalyptic to residents who are more used to the tranquil nature of the sunny metropolis in the desert. This city hadn’t witnessed a natural disaster of such magnitude since records began, and the destruction it left behind only became apparent after the storm cleared. …

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Gaza is ‘dying of starvation’ – a look on the ground

Most of their days are filled with the hardship of searching for food. Two million hungry residents of Gaza, on the midst of the holy month of Ramadan, are barely able to find food to keep themselves alive. In a report on Monday evening, The New York Times monitored the worsening famine Gaza’s residents are …

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