Barcelona mayor turns tourist numbers into weapon against climate change
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One Weapon China Is Reluctant to Deploy Against Tariffs: A Weaker Currency
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Climate change, not mismanagement, is the primary driver of the California wildfires
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Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuits against energy companies
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Barcelona uses its tourist tax to tackle the effects of climate change
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What is Biden's legacy on climate change?
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The solicitor general climate change briefs that didn’t bark
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Transcript: Climate change is coming for your Bordeaux
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Japan urges Australians to head off the beaten track as record numbers flood tourist hotspots
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