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Sep 3, 2025, 9:50 am By NULLThe United Nations on Wednesday urged nations late in turning in their climate plans to do so…Ocean warming projected to stall expected mangrove recovery
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Sep 3, 2025, 9:42 am By NULLHawaii's Kilauea volcano has been shooting lava from its summit crater about once a week since late…Researchers call for new standards for building in coastal flood zones
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