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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Chile's emergency services battle deadly forest fires The death toll in forest fires raging through southern Chile has risen to 23, officials said Saturday. 05/02/2023
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Now playing Next Green News Worst impacts of sea level rise will hit earlier than expected Current models predict that the most widespread flooding and coastal erosiom will occur after sea levels rise by several metres - a seemingly distant scenario. This might be wrong. 27/01/2023
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Now playing Next Mobility Dutch students have designed an electric research rover for Antarctica The group of Dutch students behind the electric rover has recently run successful test drives in Norway to prove it can withstand the harsh weather conditions. 25/01/2023
Now playing Next Living It hasn’t snowed for 321 days in New York City. Here’s why. The Big Apple has gone 321 consecutive days without snowfall, according to the US national weather service. 25/01/2023
Now playing Next Green News The battle between two energy giants that risks the UK’s climate goals Studies have shown the risk of boats used to monitor carbon leaks colliding with wind turbines fixed to the sea floor. 24/01/2023
Now playing Next Green News A third of people might not have kids because of climate concerns As the climate crisis bites, it can be hard to imagine what the future might look like. This uncertainty is taking its toll - and increasing numbers of people are considering whether or not they should have children. 23/01/2023
Now playing Next Green News We’ve invested in energy, now it’s water’s turn, argues WaterAid CEO WaterAid CEO Tim Wainwright explains why meetings like the World Economic Forum in Davos aren’t doing enough for climate change adaptation. 19/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Heavy rains flood Sjenica in southern Serbia A red weather alert is in effect due to heavy rain and potential flood surge in the south and southwest parts of Serbia. 19/01/2023
Now playing Next Green News Brazil makes official bid to host UN climate talks in Amazonia The north eastern city of Belem has been named as the potential host of COP30 as President Lula fulfils promises made at COP27. 16/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Brazil riots, British memoirs and German coal Watch: Chaos in Brazil, Prince Harry's controversial memoirs and a row over coal in Germany 14/01/2023