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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
French president Emmanuel Macron inaugurates the very first of a series of offshore wind farms, off Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique), the deployment of which he intends to accelerate in the face of the energy crisis. IMAGES
Edinburgh (UK), Aug 29 (EFE) .- (Camera: Guillermo Garrido) Global warming and the reduction of wildlife areas will generate "more interactions between animals and humans", and are among the main threats that can lead to the "next pandemic", warns Devi Sridhar, health policy expert to the Government of Scotland.INTERVIEW WITH DEVI SRIDHAR, HEALTH POLICY EXPERT FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF SCOTLAND, DURING THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH.
Tongibari, Aug 27 (EFE/EPA).- People in the outskirts of Dhaka on Friday tried to salvage their furniture and parts of their homes as the erosion of river Padma continues washing away concrete structures.According to the UNICEF report, Bangladesh ranks second among South Asian countries where children are at extremely high risk of the impacts of the climate crisis, 15th globally in UNICEF’s index. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE SALVAGE FURNITURE AND PARTS OF THEIR DAMAGED HOUSES AT TONGIBARI, MUNSHIGANJ DISTRICT OUTSKIRTS OF DHAKA, BANGLADESH.
Boston, Aug 26 (EFE / EPA) .- US Senator Edward Markey participated Thursday in a debate on climate action held at the New England Aquarium in Boston. Markey emphasized the need for urgent climate action and the approval of the 3.5 trillion dollars of the budget reconciliation package in Congress. (Camera: CJ GUNTHER)SHOT LIST: US SENATOR EDWARD MARKEY PARTICIPATING IN THE DEBATE ON CLIMATE ACTION HELD AT THE NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, US.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).