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Delhi Residents Protest Toxic Air Crisis, Nigeria Pardons Ken Saro-Wiwa After 30 Years — Today’s Environmental Briefing for Tue, Nov 11 2025
Hundreds demand clean air in India's capital as pollution reaches dangerous levels, while Nigeria officially pardons executed environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight colleagues. Plus: Brazil's Lula targets climate misinformation at UN summit and Latin American communities resist water-hungry AI data centers. Read the full article
Delhi Residents Protest Toxic Air Crisis, Nigeria Pardons Ken Saro-Wiwa After 30 Years — Today’s Environmental Briefing for Tue, Nov 11 2025

Hundreds demand clean air in India's capital as pollution reaches dangerous levels, while Nigeria officially pardons executed environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight colleagues. Plus: Brazil's Lula targets climate misinformation at UN summit and Latin American communities resist water-hungry AI data centers.
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Climate diplomats hope trump administration stays away from un climate summit in brazil

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Planting trees has become one of the most popular solutions for fighting climate change and protecting biodiversity, but here’s the sobering reality: most reforestation efforts fail…
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For over three decades, UN climate negotiations have operated under a simple but paralyzing rule: every country must agree before any action can be taken. This…





