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Climate crisis around the globe

Amy Robach’s journey to the Drake Passage, where the Pacific and Atlantic oceans meet, with a look at how the climate crisis in Antarctica affects…

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Coral bleaching leaves Great Barrier Reef under threat

ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports from Australia where scientists and tour companies are putting in efforts to protect the Great Barrier Reef from climate change…

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Episcopal Church leader urges action on climate change

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Rev. Michael Curry, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of the U.S., about the church’s efforts to fight…

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Saving a global symbol of love: The Taj Mahal

James Longman is in Agra, India, at the Taj Mahal, where thick, constant smog threatens the structure’s pure white marble. source

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Investors concerned over 30-year high inflation rate

The Dow is suffering its worst day this year, and the new COVID-19 variant is on route to threaten the global economic recovery. WATCH FULL…

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ABC NEWS LIVE: WHO warns of global omicron variant risk

Plus, Democrats hope to send the Build Back Better Act to President Joe Biden’s desk by the end of the year, and scientists say a…

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One World, One Pandemic: How Africa is fighting COVID-19

ABC News’ Matt Gutman reports on how nations in Africa are battling the pandemic as the omicron variant spreads around the globe. ABC News Live…

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The Rundown: Top headlines today: Dec. 14, 2021

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. source

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Biden tours storm devastation in Kentucky | WNT

President Joe Biden met with families in Mayfield, Kentucky, after it was destroyed by the recent slew of tornadoes. He also visited hard-hit Dawson Springs,…

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Missing journalist critical of Arab governments in final column

A friend of Jamal Khashoggi told ABC News The Washington Post columnist was killed in a “barbaric” way. WATCH FULL EPISODES: http://abc.go.com/shows/good-morning-america Visit Good Morning…

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U.S. intelligence differs with Trump on global threats

The CIA director said North Korea’s regime was committed to developing a long-range armed missile that would pose a threat to the U.S. WATCH THE…

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Have to make fighting climate change ‘a character issue’: Inslee on 2020 platform

Gov. Jay Inslee, D-Wash., joins “This Week” to discuss his presidential campaign’s focus on climate change. source

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India’s COVID-19 emergency a global reminder as cases decline in US

A threat anywhere on the globe is a threat to all of us, said the dean of Harvard’s school of public health. WATCH the ABC…

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‘American democracy does not belong to Silicon Valley’: Facebook executive Nick Clegg | ABC News

George Stephanopoulos interviews Facebook’s vice president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #Facebook #Trump #NickClegg source

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G-7 nations to donate 1 billion vaccine doses to needy countries

World leaders also agreed to a 15% global corporate tax rate ahead of the summit. source

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Vaccine Watch: US vaccines in high demand around the world

ABC News’ Bob Woodruff reports on worldwide demand for vaccines as unvaccinated countries continue being hit hard by COVID-19, even as some Americans resist getting…

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Biden expected to fall short on COVID-19 vaccine sharing goal

President Joe Biden said the U.S. would ship 80 million COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad by the end of June. Expected to fall short, officials announced…

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‘It’s Not Too Late’: Extreme heat in the Arctic

ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports on the warning from climate scientists that hotter temperatures in places like Russia could lead to sea ice melt. ABC…

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Historic heat wave raises concerns over climate change

Experts say the record-breaking temperatures in the Pacific Northwest are a clear symptom of climate change. Watch full ABC News broadcasts on Hulu: https://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn The…

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Germany devastated after flooding, as scientists predict more extreme weather

ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on how climate change has impacted the deadly floods in Germany that wrecked infrastructure and livelihoods in some of the…

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