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Climate report: Africa’s rare glaciers soon to disappear

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Africa’s rare glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of climate change, a new report warned Tuesday amid sweeping forecasts of pain for the continent that contributes least to global warming but will suffer from it most.

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Times of India

Africa's rare glaciers soon to disappear: Climate report

Environment News: NAIROBI: Africa's rare glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of climate change, a new report warned on Tuesday amid sweeping forecas.

3 years ago·India

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Yahoo News

Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, U.N. says

Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face immanent drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could also shave 3% off continental GDP by mid-century, the U.N. climate agency warned on Tuesday. The latest report on the state of Africa's climate by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), partnered with African Union agencies, paints a dire picture of the continent's ability to adapt to…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

Africa's Rare Glaciers to Disappear in 2 Decades, 118 Mn to Face Droughts, Extreme Heat: Climate Report

The new report seizes on the shrinking glaciers of Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya and the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda.

3 years ago·India

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Reuters

Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, U.N. says

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG - Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face immanent drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could also shave 3% off continental GDP by mid-century, the U.N. climate agency warned on Tuesday. The latest report on the state of Africa's climate by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), partnered

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

As Africa's Glaciers Melt, Millions Face Drought And Floods, Says UN

Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could shrink the continent's economy by 3% by mid-century, the U.N. climate agency warned on Tuesday.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Climate report: Africa's rare glaciers soon to disappear

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa’s rare glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of climate change, a new report warned Tuesday amid sweeping forecasts of pain for the continent that contributes least to global warming but will suffer…

3 years ago·United States

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