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Less Than 1% Of Climate Funding Allocated For Health Systems Since 2004: Report
This underinvestment comes as climate change is projected to cause up to 15.6 million deaths by 2050 due to factors like extreme heat, the spread of infectious diseases, and infrastructure failure.
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Hotter Than Spa Bath: Amazon Lake Hit 41 Degrees Celsius In 2023, Killing Several Dolphins
A brutal drought and extreme heat wave that began in September 2023 had transformed the lake into a steaming cauldron, its waters reaching 41 degrees Celsius -- hotter than most spa baths.
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Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff
Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States - one that may topple the US's position as a dominant global power and end Washington's ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case.
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Brazil Draw Six-Goal Thriller With Spain As Endrick, Lamine Yamal Dazzle
Brazil snatched a late leveller to share an entertaining and occasionally heated 3-3 friendly draw with Spain on Tuesday as youngsters Lamine Yamal and Endrick dazzled.
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How Climate Change Made Taylor Swift's Brazil Concert So Dangerous
The death of a Taylor Swift fan in the midst of a heat wave in Brazil is another sign that we're not doing enough to adapt to a rapidly changing climate.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Off Attacks On Brazil's Institutions
President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday backed off his heated attacks on Brazil's federal institutions, insisting that his recent jabs at the Supreme Court just came "in the heat of the moment."
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Near-Record Heat in Sweltering Rio de Janeiro
The calendar says it's still spring in Rio de Janeiro, but the coastal Brazilian city is suffering through one of the most severe bouts of hot weather of the past century.
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Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal Enter Wimbledon Heat
Roger Federer, seven-time Wimbledon champion, faces Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia, who he beat at the French Open this year, 2013 winner Andy Murray takes on Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan while Rafael Nadal, the 2008 and 2010 champion, plays Brazil's Thomaz Bellucci.
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Overheated Brazil Passengers Open Plane Emergency Exit
Brazilian news media say passengers trapped in a plane without air conditioning in the brutal heat of the southern hemisphere summer opened the emergency exit doors.
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FIFA World Cup: Spain Expecting to Feel the Heat in Brazil
Barcelona striker Pedro Rodriguez said on Thursday that the hot, humid weather in Brazil will be a challenge for all of the teams in the FIFA World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup heat's on for Japan's Shinji Kagawa, Keisuke Honda
Asian champions Japan were welcomed into their Florida beachfront resort Sunday as players try and adjust their bodies to the hot and humid conditions they will face when they arrive in Brazil next Saturday for the FIFA World Cup.
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Germany coach Joachim Loew ready to face heat in Brazil
Joachim Loew's Germany kick off their Brazil 2014 campaign in Group G against Portugal in Salvador on June 16 before facing Ghana's Black Stars in Fortaleza on June 21 then take on the USA in Recife five days later.
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Lins' chance to face Bolt in Rio sprint
Brazil's Bruno Lins earned the right to challenge Usain Bolt in Sunday's 150-metre exhibition sprint on Copacabana beach by winning heat for the last remaining starting berth.
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Defending champion Novak Djokovic gets another easy win
Keeping things quick in 90-degree heat, defending U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic wrapped up another easy victory to reach the third round, beating 112th-ranked Rogerio Dutra Silva of Brazil 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 Friday.
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Less Than 1% Of Climate Funding Allocated For Health Systems Since 2004: Report
This underinvestment comes as climate change is projected to cause up to 15.6 million deaths by 2050 due to factors like extreme heat, the spread of infectious diseases, and infrastructure failure.
-
Hotter Than Spa Bath: Amazon Lake Hit 41 Degrees Celsius In 2023, Killing Several Dolphins
A brutal drought and extreme heat wave that began in September 2023 had transformed the lake into a steaming cauldron, its waters reaching 41 degrees Celsius -- hotter than most spa baths.
-
Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff
Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States - one that may topple the US's position as a dominant global power and end Washington's ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case.
-
Brazil Draw Six-Goal Thriller With Spain As Endrick, Lamine Yamal Dazzle
Brazil snatched a late leveller to share an entertaining and occasionally heated 3-3 friendly draw with Spain on Tuesday as youngsters Lamine Yamal and Endrick dazzled.
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How Climate Change Made Taylor Swift's Brazil Concert So Dangerous
The death of a Taylor Swift fan in the midst of a heat wave in Brazil is another sign that we're not doing enough to adapt to a rapidly changing climate.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Off Attacks On Brazil's Institutions
President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday backed off his heated attacks on Brazil's federal institutions, insisting that his recent jabs at the Supreme Court just came "in the heat of the moment."
-
Near-Record Heat in Sweltering Rio de Janeiro
The calendar says it's still spring in Rio de Janeiro, but the coastal Brazilian city is suffering through one of the most severe bouts of hot weather of the past century.
-
Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal Enter Wimbledon Heat
Roger Federer, seven-time Wimbledon champion, faces Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia, who he beat at the French Open this year, 2013 winner Andy Murray takes on Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan while Rafael Nadal, the 2008 and 2010 champion, plays Brazil's Thomaz Bellucci.
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Overheated Brazil Passengers Open Plane Emergency Exit
Brazilian news media say passengers trapped in a plane without air conditioning in the brutal heat of the southern hemisphere summer opened the emergency exit doors.
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FIFA World Cup: Spain Expecting to Feel the Heat in Brazil
Barcelona striker Pedro Rodriguez said on Thursday that the hot, humid weather in Brazil will be a challenge for all of the teams in the FIFA World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup heat's on for Japan's Shinji Kagawa, Keisuke Honda
Asian champions Japan were welcomed into their Florida beachfront resort Sunday as players try and adjust their bodies to the hot and humid conditions they will face when they arrive in Brazil next Saturday for the FIFA World Cup.
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Germany coach Joachim Loew ready to face heat in Brazil
Joachim Loew's Germany kick off their Brazil 2014 campaign in Group G against Portugal in Salvador on June 16 before facing Ghana's Black Stars in Fortaleza on June 21 then take on the USA in Recife five days later.
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Lins' chance to face Bolt in Rio sprint
Brazil's Bruno Lins earned the right to challenge Usain Bolt in Sunday's 150-metre exhibition sprint on Copacabana beach by winning heat for the last remaining starting berth.
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Defending champion Novak Djokovic gets another easy win
Keeping things quick in 90-degree heat, defending U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic wrapped up another easy victory to reach the third round, beating 112th-ranked Rogerio Dutra Silva of Brazil 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 Friday.
