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Pieces of a mysterious yellow foam, resembling sponge, were discovered on the Cote d'Opale shoreline, in northern France on Tuesday, fueling a storm of speculation and loud reaction from the environmentalist community. The local authorities said that the foam, which appeared on the beach, could be the result of sea pollution and they intend to send it to specialized laboratories for further testing.
UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global warming will "decimate G20 economies" without unity. "Sidelining climate isn’t a solution to a crisis that will decimate every G20 economy and has already started to hurt," he says during his address at the UK think tank Chatham House, London, UK. SOUNDBITE
The United Nations chief urges world leaders to take decisive action to tackle ever-worsening climate change when they gather at the COP28 summit in Dubai starting this week. "We are trapped in a deadly cycle," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says. "The solutions are well known." SOUNDBITE
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres skewers oil firms for having "peddled the big lie" about their role in global warming, telling the World Economic Forum that they should be held accountable. SOUNDBITE
Chablis (France), Sep 27 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson) The small and controlled fires that Burgundy winegrowers lit in April to save their vineyards from frost were both a necessity and an alert: climate change is forcing them to seek immediate solutions and a great change in the sector.FOOTAGE OF THE WINE SECTOR IN CHABLIS AND OF THE WINE PROCESS.
Ein Guedi (Israel), Apr 22 (EFE) .- (Camera: Joan Mas) The increase in landslides due to the accumulated salt of a Dead Sea that is drying up has swallowed sections of road, beaches or tourist complexes, and generates sinkholes in the form of a crater in a unique place that is diminishing due to global warming.FOOTAGE OF THE DEAD SEA IN THE AREA OF THE ISRAELI SETTLEMENT OF MITZPE SHALEM, IN THE WEST BANK.SOUNDBITES BY DORON GAZIT, ISRAELI ARTIST.
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