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Miami (USA), Sep 9 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Cristóbal Herrera) Showing how a statue melts from the heat is a "dramatic way" of exposing the effects of the climate crisis, and that is exactly what intends a project that started this Wednesday in Miami, one of the cities most vulnerable to global warming in the United States.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as he arrives at COP28 in Dubai. IMAGES
The One Planet - Polar Summit, the first international summit dedicated to glaciers and poles, opens in Paris at the Natural History Museum, as part of the 6th Paris Peace Forum. IMAGES
People walk in front of the India Gate as New Delhi restricts the use of private vehicles for a week in a bid to offer residents some respite from the toxic smog choking the megacity. IMAGES
Humanity's addiction to fossil fuels has "opened the gates of hell," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says as he opens a high-level climate summit. SOUNDBITE
The world should prepare to face increasingly intense heatwaves, the United Nations warns, as countries across the Northern Hemisphere reel from soaring temperatures. "This is entirely consistent with the science of global warming and IPCC reports", says John Nairn, a senior extreme heat advisor at the UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO), tells reporters during a briefing in Geneva. SOUNDBITE