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Activist Dianne Peterson places a sign on an art installation outside a United Nations conference on plastics, April 23, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP. File)

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At plastics treaty talks in Canada, sharp disagreements on whether to limit plastic production
By JENNIFER MCDERMOTT - Associated Press
Mon,04/29/24-12:10PM , 96 Reads
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Nations made progress on a treaty to end plastic pollution, finishing the latest round of negotiations in Canada early Tuesday amid sharp disagreements about whether to put global limits on plastic production.
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People participate in a March to End the Plastic Era on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, on April 21, 2024. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

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Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada
By JENNIFER MCDERMOTT - Associated Press
Mon,04/22/24-11:23PM , 124 Reads
Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in the Canadian city of Ottawa this week to craft a treaty to stop the rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution.
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Workers install solar panels at the under-construction Adani Green Energy Limited's Renewable Energy Park in the salt desert of Karim Shahi village, near Khavda, Bhuj district near the India-Pakistan border in the western state of Gujarat, India, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. Nations have signed on to triple renewable energy by 2030. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

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Hottest year ever, what can be done? Plenty: more renewables and nuclear, less methane and meat
By JENNIFER MCDERMOTT - Associated Press
Tue,01/09/24-2:21PM , 197 Reads
Whenever there is bad news about climate change, people ask: What can be done?
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This image from video provided by Jaime Hernandez shows streaks of light travelling across the sky over the Sacramento, Calif., area on Friday night, March 17, 2023. “Mainly, we were in shock, but amazed that we got to witness it,” Hernandez said. “None of us had ever seen anything like it.” (Jaime Hernandez via AP)

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Mysterious streaks of light seen in the sky over California
By JENNIFER MCDERMOTT - Associated Press
Sat,03/18/23-2:52PM , 463 Reads
Mysterious streaks of light were seen in the sky in the Sacramento area Friday night, shocking St. Patrick’s Day revelers who then posted videos on social media of the surprising sight.
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