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School principal documents Indonesia's worst wildfires in a decade
Indonesia is battling its worst wildfires in more than a decade, made worse by El Niño. Many were deliberately set to clear land for farming, including palm oil plantations. More than 12,000 schools across Indonesia have closed because of the toxic haze. Nathaniel Undas, a school principal and photographer, has been do
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Trump tells Texas campaign rally crowd he’s rolling back environmental rules to curb methane pollution – as it happened
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Coastal California braces for flooding amid forecast of ‘record-breaking tides’
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AI-driven disinformation running rampant on social media before US midterms, experts warn
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US south-west braces for more flooding after stretch of heavy rain and storms
Analysis
Extreme weather events are causing widespread disruption, from fatal storms in the UK and typhoons in Taiwan to severe wildfires in Indonesia that have closed thousands of schools. These events highlight the growing risks to infrastructure and public health, while new reports warn that global coral reefs face critical collapse and temperature limits are increasingly likely to be breached. Observers are now monitoring the ongoing impact of these climate-related disasters on global travel, energy stability, and environmental policy.
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