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February 13, 2025 Green Ring Around Burkina Faso’s Capital; Environmental Losses in Gaza Are Devastating

– Growers in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, are combating extreme heat and food insecurity by maintaining a greenbelt around the capital.

– Torrential rains fell on Sydney, Australia, earlier this week, as more than 20 people were rescued from their vehicles.

– Dominica, China, and Honduras have suffered the greatest economic losses due to extreme weather events since 1993, according to a new report.

-Following a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, experts and civilians are beginning to analyze the environmental toll of the attacks on Gaza.

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