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The world must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels to limit climate crisis. Workers here stand atop a storage tank at an Imperial Oil Ltd. refinery in Sarnia

Majority of remaining fossil fuels must stay in the ground to limit climate crisis below critical threshold, study shows

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By Rachel Ramirez, CNN To avoid the worst consequences of climate change — worsening extreme weather, irreversible ecosystem shifts, loss of life and economic hardship — scientists say the world must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The only way to do that, they say, is by making deep cuts to

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Louisiana revokes the licenses of seven nursing homes that evacuated patients to a warehouse ahead of Hurricane Ida. Seven of the residents sheltered at the warehouse died.

Louisiana revokes licenses of 7 nursing homes that evacuated patients to a warehouse ahead of Hurricane Ida

6:28 PM

By Keith Allen, Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN Louisiana’s health department on Tuesday revoked the licenses of seven nursing homes that sent residents to a warehouse to shelter during Hurricane Ida — a situation that the department said involved unsafe and unsanitary conditions. Seven of the residents who sheltered at the warehouse died, according

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How many deaths can we take?

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By Tara John, CNN There needs to be enough immunity in the general population from vaccines or infections for the Covid-19 pandemic to transition to an endemic phase — similar to manageable diseases like influenza. This growing debate on whether Covid-19 is endemic really rests on what we are “willing to accept,” said CNN’s Chief

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Then-San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom

Schwarzenegger says atmosphere of this year’s California recall looks ‘exactly the same’ as when he won in 2003

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By Dana Bash, CNN Illustration by Alberto Mier, CNN Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger — the only person in California history to win a gubernatorial race in a recall election — is aggressively neutral on the one coming up on September 14. No endorsements, the former Republican governor says, because he has relationships with a lot

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The US Geological Survey says the 7.0 magnitude quake struck about eight miles from the beach resort city of Acapulco

Powerful earthquake strikes southwest Mexico

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By Samantha Beech and Rafael Romo, CNN A powerful earthquake struck the southwest of Mexico late Tuesday, causing widespread shaking as far away as Mexico City and killing at least one person. The United States Geological Survey said the 7.0 magnitude quake struck 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) east-northeast of Los Órganos de San Agustín, about

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