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Private jets sit parked at Scottsdale Airport on Jan. 27, 2015, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

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Carbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars
By SETH BORENSTEIN - AP Science Writer
Thu,11/07/24-10:07AM , 175 Reads
Carbon pollution from private jets has soared in the past five years, with most of those small planes spewing more heat-trapping carbon dioxide in about two hours of flying than the average person does in about a year, a new study finds.
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A bus drives past a windmill farm in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India, Sept 14, 2022. The key priority for India at the upcoming U.N. climate conference will be how to pay for the transition away from fossil fuels for energy and industries to meet temperature limit targets, according to a senior official who'll be part of the negotiations. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

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At UN climate summit, India to flex its negotiating muscles
By SIBI ARASU - Associated Press
Thu,10/27/22-11:28PM , 174 Reads
BENGALURU, India (AP) — As countries gathered in Scotland were crystallizing their pledges at last year's United Nations climate conference, India used its might to intervene. Along with China, India took issue with the draft deal's suggestion to “phase out” coal, preferring the wording, “phase down."
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A worker carries a bag of rice at a warehouse in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. Vietnam is the world's third largest rice exporter, and the staple importance to Vietnamese culture is palpable in the Mekong Delta. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL - Associated Press
Mon,04/22/24-9:14PM , 173 Reads
LONG AN, Vietnam (AP) — There is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van’s rice fields from a mosaic of thousands of other emerald fields across Long An province in southern Vietnam’s Mekong Delta: It isn’t entirely flooded.
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A home sits atop of a sandy bluff overlooking a beach in Wellfleet, Mass., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Muggiati)

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Wind and water are slowly taking this luxury house overlooking Cape Cod Bay
By ANDRE MUGGIATI - Associated Press
Wed,02/05/25-8:31AM , 173 Reads
WELLFLEET, Mass. (AP) — The waters of Cape Cod Bay are coming for the big brown house perched on the edge of a sandy bluff high above the beach. It's just a matter of when.
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