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2 hours ago · Some climate change effects: wildfire caused by heat and dryness, bleached coral caused by ocean acidification and heating, environmental migration caused by desertification, and coastal flooding caused by storms and sea level rise. Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an overall ...
1 day ago · The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service said June was the hottest on record, and the 12th month in a row of temperatures 1.5C (2.7F) above pre-industrial levels.
1 day ago · The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO; pronounced / juːˈnɛskoʊ /) [1] [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
1 day ago · Middle East map of Köppen climate classification. The Middle East (term originally coined in English [see § Terminology] [note 1]) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. The term came into widespread usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East ...
2 hours ago · Hawaii. Hawaii ( / həˈwaɪ.i / ⓘ hə-WY-ee; [9] Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi, həˈwɐjʔi]) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3,200 km) southwest of the U.S. mainland. It is the only state not on the North American mainland, the only state that is an archipelago, and the only state in the ...
1 day ago · Großes Siegel der Republik der Philippinen. Die Philippinen ( [ filɪˈpiːnən ], amtlich Republik der Philippinen, Filipino Republika ng Pilipinas [ ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs ], englisch Republic of the Philippines, spanisch República de Filipinas) sind ein Staat und Archipel mit 7641 Inseln im westlichen Pazifischen Ozean und gehören zu Südostasien.
1 day ago · Taiwan possesses all of the elements of a sovereign state: a legitimate government, population, and a well-defined territory. The fact is that the People's Republic of China (PRC), while claiming sovereignty over Taiwan, has never ruled Taiwan since the PRC's establishment in 1949. Thus, Taiwan is in fact a sovereign country from our perspective.
