The United Nations’ culture agency is warning of twin perils to the historic city from mass tourism and climate change.
Tag: Pollution
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How Venezuela’s Oil Industry has Devastated the Environment
Gas flares and leaking pipelines from Venezuela’s once-booming oil industry, hobbled by U.S. sanctions and mismanagement, are polluting towns and a major lake.
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Republicans Assail Kerry Before His Climate Talks With China
John Kerry, President Biden’s climate envoy, was criticized by Republicans as being too soft on China, the world’s biggest polluter.
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Leaks Can Make Natural Gas as Bad as Coal for Climate, Study Says
The findings cast doubt on the idea that natural gas can serve as a transitional fuel to a future powered entirely by renewables like solar and wind.
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Vermont and Other ‘Safe’ Places Can’t Escape Climate Chaos in America
In Vermont, the climate is jumping the banks and blowing past the guardrails.