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Millions hungry as warming shifts seasons: Oxfam
NASSAPIR, Uganda (Reuters) - The rainmakers were convinced the god was angry. Full Article
Millions hungry as warming shifts seasons - Oxfam
* Poor communities hit by effects of global warming * Rainfall more erratic, shorter * Need to explore alternative sources of energy By Frank Nyakairu NASSAPIR, Uganda, July 6 (Reuters) - The rainmakers ... Full Article
Climate refugees will not flood rich nations-study
By Megan Rowling LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - Migrants uprooted by climate change in the poorest parts of the world are likely to only move locally, contrary to predictions that hundreds of millions will descend on rich countries, a study said on Wednesday. ... Full Article
Climate refugees will not flood rich nations: study
LONDON (Reuters) - Migrants uprooted by climate change in the poorest parts of the world are likely to only move locally, contrary to predictions that hundreds of millions will descend on rich countries, a study said on Wednesday. Full Article
INTERVIEW-Pakistan conflict could displace 500,000 more-UN
* United Nations braces for more refugees * Expanded army offensive expected By Megan Rowling LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - The United Nations is preparing for some half a million people to flee Pakistan's northwest region of Waziristan if the government ... Full Article
Expelled US aid groups in talks over Darfur
By Katie Nguyen and Andrew Heavens LONDON/KHARTOUM, June 9 (Reuters) - Three U.S. aid groups expelled from Sudan three months ago are in talks to send new teams back into the country, relief workers said on Tuesday. President Omar Hassan al-Bashir ordered ... Full Article
Climate change causes 315,000 deaths a year-report
By Megan Rowling LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - Climate change kills about 315,000 people a year through hunger, sickness and weather disasters, and the annual death toll is expected to rise to half a million by 2030, a report said on Friday. The study, commissioned ... Full Article
Climate change causes 315,000 deaths a year
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate change kills about 315,000 people a year through hunger, sickness and weather disasters, and the annual death toll is expected to rise to half a million by 2030, a report said on Friday. Full Article
Climate change causes 315,000 deaths a year
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate change kills about 315,000 people a year through hunger, sickness and weather disasters, and the annual death toll is expected to rise to half a million by 2030, a report said on Friday. Full Article
FACTBOX: U.N. natural disaster risk assessment
(Reuters) - The United Nations published a landmark report on Sunday about how natural disasters threaten lives and livelihoods around the world. Full Article
