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You were saying that, actually, they snuck in this other one... yes! - thats right. on the front of the document itself it was always about two degrees, then at the very last moment, the final weekend l when we were all absolutely- exhausted at about 4am another text came out and the french had cut off the coffee, - let alone the food, the use... the building was being dismantled around us, j this 1.5 degrees appeared. and to keep 1.5- degrees within reach. it was really the small island states ...

Supply in a perilous state. but there are some studies which suggest things will only get worse. rice and maize yield failures will become more likely along the western coastline. which is north koreas historical breadbasket. in particular, north korea will struggle to supply historical quantities of rice. this will be caused by both increased droughts, and also significant intensification of extreme rainfall. this is what kim jong—un wants the world to see. a strong nuclear power, not a vulne...

There isjust so much illegal deforestation, illegal mining, and all these things affect greatly to our climate. not too long ago, in may, we had a thunderstorm in lima, but has not happened ever here. so we are living it, we are seeing it, we have the droughts, we have the mud sliding from the huge big cranes, and our current sea level rises just going insane. so i think we have all the resources that we need, we are a country very rich in resources, we are dreaming them and it is horrible. but ...

You are a member of the youth ecozone in peru. what are some of the particular climate change concerns in your home country? well, as you know, we have a large percentage of the amazon and a huge value of diversity, but theres just so much illegal deforestation, illegal mining, and all these things affect greatly to our climate. not too long ago, in may, we had a thunderstorm in lima, that has not happened ever here. so were living it, were seeing it, we have the droughts, we have the mud slidin...

We have heard that humanitarian aid has finally made it into north korea for the first time since january last year. some trade has also resumed with china. this will help north korea through its current crisis but the country is facing a much longer term problem — its incredibly vulnerable to climate change. last years typhoons and floods were disastrous, and has put north koreas food supply in a perilous state. but there are some studies which suggest things will only get worse. rice and mai...

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Which suggest things will only get worse. rice and maize yield failures will become more likely along the western coastline. which is north koreas historical breadbasket. in particular, north korea will struggle to supply historical quantities of rice. this will be caused by both increased droughts, and also significant intensification of extreme rainfall. this is what kim jong—un wants the world to see. a strong nuclear power, not a vulnerable population going hungry. but as temperatures rise...

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