Climate Crisis

Appearance at Amazon summit comes before talks with Trump in Washington after UN Security Council lifted sanctions.

Vietnamese state media report extensive damage in central provinces and power outages for 1.2 million people.

At COP, Brazil is presenting itself as an Amazon defender. But a key measure to slow deforestation is in grave peril.

UN chief Antonio Guterres says the inability to limit the rise in global temperatures is a ‘moral failure’.

Seven in 10 climate researchers expect China’s carbon emissions to peak by the end of the decade, survey shows.

Several airports closed and more than 260,000 people in Gia Lai province evacuated as storm batters central Vietnam.

Italy says communication between rescue teams, local officials, foreign diplomatic missions ‘extremely challenging’.

Residents say powerful storm brought ‘raging’ flash floods that destroyed homes, overturned cars and blocked streets.

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Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes in central Philippines.

Bloc agrees compromises to win over sceptical countries as climate concerns take backseat to trade and defence.

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