Chile wildfires spread as death toll rises | Climate Crisis News
Chile extended an emergency declaration to yet another region as firefighters struggled to control dozens of raging wildfires that have
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Chile expands emergency as deaths from wildfires rise | Weather News
At least 23 people killed as dozens of wildfires torch forests in Chile. Chile has extended an emergency declaration to
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Brazil sinks aircraft carrier in Atlantic despite pollution risk | Environment News
Critics of Brazil’s planned sinking of the decommissioned Sao Paulo aircraft carrier described it as a ‘state-sponsored environmental crime’. Brazil
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Death toll rises as Chile reels from wildfires driven by heatwave | Climate Crisis News
Climate change has fuelled the growth of explosive wildfires across the globe with rising temperatures and drought. Wildfires in the
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Infographic: A global look at cancer | Infographic News
February 4 marks World Cancer Day – an annual global initiative to raise awareness about prevention, detection and treatment against
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Brazil’s Lula accuses Bolsonaro of planning January 8 ‘coup’ | News
The Brazilian president says former leader Jair Bolsonaro ‘actively’ participated in storming of government buildings. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula
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Peru Congress rejects new bid to advance elections amid protests | Politics News
The motion called to bring forward elections and to hold a referendum on forming a constitutional convention. The Peruvian Congress
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‘No other place to go’: Migrants living in toxic dump in Chile | Environment News
Arica, Chile — Mireia Godoy, 74, no longer remembers what her neighbourhood used to be called when she arrived more
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Peru’s legislature shoots down proposal to fast-track elections | Protests News
Peruvian Congress fails to approve measure that would have moved elections to December 2023 amid widespread protests. Peru’s Congress has
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Jamaica’s prime minister offers troops to address Haiti crisis | Politics News
The offer comes after Haitian government appealed for international support to help with the country’s gang violence. Jamaica’s prime minister
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