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Insured losses from natural disasters topped $140 billion in 2024, up from $106 billion in 2023, reports Munich Re, the world's largest insurer.

“Climate change is taking the gloves off. Hardly any other year has made the consequences of global warming so clear.”
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Forward to the Past? Regional Repercussions of the Gaza War The Gaza war between Israel and Hamas marks the end of the long decade after the Arab uprisings. In this paper, we explore how the conflict has altered the regional political landscape in the Middle ...

An article by @maydarwich.bsky.social, Morten Valbjorn, and André Bank explores the effects of the war in Gaza, "a critical juncture whose ramifications for both regional and domestic politics...will reverberate for years to come." Read for free! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Revealed: Saudi Arabia accused of modifying official Cop29 negotiating text Exclusive: News of changes to usually non-editable document ‘risks placing climate summit in jeopardy'

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