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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.
Swiss startup company Climeworks launched a factory which extracts carbon dioxide from the air, stores it underground, and sells it to paying customers in a bid to tackle climate change and global carbon emissions. The Climeworks plant is the first commercial project that will remove CO2 by drawing ambient carbon dioxide from the air using direct air capture technology.
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
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