CLIMATE CHANGE CRISIS

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  This spot will be key to the inevitable collapse of a key Atlantic current

  space.com - By Sascha Pare

  New modeling research reveals that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is particularly vulnerable to shifts in the Irminger sea …

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  Chocolate prices rise as climate change threatens cocoa harvest in West Africa

  NBC News

  Chocolate prices are on the rise this holiday season, in part because climate change is threatening the cocoa harvest in West Africa, the largest region for cocoa production in the world. For consumers buying chocolate in the U.S., it will likely be more expensive this year. NBC News' Zinhle …

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  5 days ago

  Flood-hit Spain introduces 'climate leave' for workers

  Khaleej Times - AFP

  If emergency authorities raise the alarm about a risk, "the worker must refrain from going to work", said Diaz. Employees can resort to a reduced …

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  Western Kenya’s most important water-capturing forest is disappearing, satellites show

  mongabay.com - Morgan Erickson-Davis

  Encompassing some 2,700 square kilometers, Mau Forest is considered the most important water catchment in western Kenya, providing water to millions …

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  Drought in Northeast taking toll on cranberry farmers

  CBS News

  A record-breaking drought in the Northeast has already taken a financial toll on cranberry farmers. CBS News' Elaine Quijano visited a cranberry farm …

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  In the Dry Colorado River Delta, the Future of These Green Oases Hangs in the Balance

  insideclimatenews.org - By Alex Hager, KUNC

  Restoration sites provide critical habitat for migrating birds where the river no longer flows, but the conservationists behind them worry that …