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GENEVA AP 鈥?The economic damage of weather- and climate-related disasters continues to rise, even as improvements in early warning have helped reduce the human toll, the U.N. weather agency said Monday.The World Meteorological Organization, in an updated report, tall stanley cup ied nearly 12,000 extreme weather, climate and water-related events over the past half-century around the globe that have killed more than 2 million people and caused economic damage of $4.3 trillion.The stark recap from WMO came as it opened its four-yearly congress among member countries, pressing the message that more needs to be done to improve alert systems for extreme weather events by a target date of 2027.Economic losses have soared. But improved early warnings and coordinated disaster management has slashed the human casualty toll over the past half a century stanley cup WMO said in a statement. The trend of rising economic damage is expected to continue.The Geneva-based agency has repeatedly warned about the impa stanley cup ct of man-made climate change, saying rising temperatures have increased the frequency and intensity of extreme weather 鈥?including floods, hurricanes, cyclones, heat waves and drought.READ MORE: How is climate change affecting farming Send us your questionsWMO says early warning systems have helped reduce deaths linked to climate and other weather-related catastrophes.Most of the economic damage between 1970 and 2021 came in the United States 鈥?totaling $1.7 trillion 鈥?while nine in 10 deat Cmra G-7 nations aim to end greenhouse gas emissions from energy by 2035
WARSAW, Poland AP 鈥?U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday embraced calls for an international war crimes investigation of Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, citing the atrocities of bombing civilians, including a maternity hospital.Watch Harris speak in the player above.Speaking alongside Polish President Andrzej Duda at a press conference in Warsaw, where she is demonstrating U.S. support for NATO eastern flank allies, Harris expressed outrage over the bombing Wednesday of the maternity hospital and scenes of bloodied pregnant women being evacuated, as well as other attacks on civilians. She stopped short of directly accusing Russia of having committed war crimes.Absolutely asics there should be an investigation, and we should all be watching, said Harris, noting that the United Nations has already started a process to review allegations. I have no question the eyes of the world are on this war an stanley cup d what Russia has done in hoka terms of this aggression and these atrocities.Harris ; visit to Poland came amid a kerfuffle between Warsaw and Washington over a Polish proposal to send its Soviet-made fighter jets to a U.S. and NATO base in Germany so they could then go to Ukraine. Poland, in turn, would receive American F-16s.Poland had publicly floated the proposal without first consulting the U.S. Just as Harris arrived in Warsaw late Wednesday, the Pentagon definitively rejected the idea, saying it would run the risk of esc |
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