Thursday, November 28, 2019

In US, Fear about Climate Change Prompts Widespread Worry, Churns Up Psychological Storm

About six in 10 Americans say they are at least 'somewhat worried' about global warming and 23 percent say they are 'very worried,' according to a survey conducted by Yale and George Mason universities in March and April.

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Trenchcoats and Rockets: Kim Jong Un Supervises North Korea's 'Super Large' Missile Launch

Pyongyang fired what Seoul described as 'unidentified projectiles' on Thursday — the Thanksgiving holiday in the US — South Korean officials said, as nuclear talks between the North and the United States remain deadlocked.

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Lights Off, Timed Tweets, Turkey With Troops: Inside Trump's Hush-Hush First Trip to Afghanistan

The 16-hour trip were shrouded in secrecy under the protocol that a war zone visit by the US commander-in-chief demands.

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Emmanuel Macron Defends His 'Brain-Dead' Remark for NATO After Holding Talks With Chief

Macron also again took aim at Turkey, saying its unilateral offensive against a Western-backed Kurdish militia in Syria 'endangers the actions of the anti-IS coalition of which NATO is a member'.

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Iraqi Forces Kill Nearly 40 in Crackdown After Angry Protesters Burn Down Iran Consulate

The country's capital and south have been rocked by the worst street unrest since the 2003 US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, with a protest movement venting fury at the government and its backers in neighbouring Iran.

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Famed US Climber Brad Gobright, 31, Dies After Falling from Rock Face in Mexico

Witnesses said the men had finished climbing the 900-meter (2,300-foot) summit and were rappelling back down when the accident occurred.

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What Comes After Amazon Fire, Glacier Melting? Climate Change 'Tipping Points' Too Close for Comfort

If humanity cannot manage its own carbon pollution, what will we do if Earth turns from sink to source, adding even more?

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