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Record levels of heat-related deaths in 2023 due to climate crisis, report finds

Almost half of global land area saw extreme drought for at least one month, according to Lancet Countdown

The Guardian - UK

New insights from Shakespeare’s England reveal striking parallels to contemporary climate change

Unprecedented storms and devastating drought. Flash floods and wildfires ignited by the air’s dry heat. This is the experience for many in our modern world. But it was also the experience for those living amid England’s Little Ice Age.

The Conversation

Sugar Prices Consolidate as India's Sugar Mills Demand Sugar Export Permission

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.12 (+0.55%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +4.00 (+0.71%). Sugar prices on Tuesday closed mildly higher, recovering a bit from Monday's 1-week low. Sugar prices were undercut Tuesday by the renewed demand by...

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Where has all the rain gone? Bone-dry October strikes much of US

It's as if Mother Nature shut off the rain faucet in the United States in October

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Consolidate as India's Sugar Mills Demand Export Permission

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.11 (+0.50%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +3.90 (+0.70%). Sugar prices are mildly higher today, recovering a bit from Monday's 1-week low. Sugar prices were undercut today by the renewed demand by India's Sugar...

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Climate change is making it harder for people to get the care they need

The world is witnessing the consequences of climate change: long-lasting changes in temperature and rainfall, and more intense and frequent extreme weather events such as heat waves, hurricanes, typhoons, flooding and drought. All make it harder for families and communities to meet their care needs.

The Conversation

Sugar Prices Fall as Brazil Increases Sugar Production

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) is down -0.20 (-0.90%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -6.20 (-1.10%). Sugar prices today are seeing continued weakness due to ramped-up sugar production in Brazil's Center-South, the country's largest sugar-producing region. Unica reported last Friday that sugar...

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Chargers highlight: JK Dobbins breaks touchdown drought

The Chargers’ touchdown drought lasted 59 minutes and 23 seconds of game time.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ecuador Increases Daily Power Cuts Due To Severe Drought

Ecuador faces severe power cuts due to drought affecting hydroelectric plants, impacting 70% electricity generation. Government implements 8-14 hour daily ...

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Amazon River Drought Threatens Indigenous Communities

Learn about the challenges faced by Indigenous communities in Leticia, Colombia, due to the Amazon River's low water levels and the efforts to provide assi...

The Independent UK

In Colombia, Amazon River's extreme drought falls hard on Indigenous communities

The severe drought of the Amazon River has caused Indigenous communities who live beside it to struggle for food, water and simply getting from one place to another

Barchart

Sugar Prices Rally on Forecast for Sugar Deficit in Early 2025

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.67 (+3.08%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +12.30 (+2.19%). Sugar prices today are trading higher after Wilmar International, one of the world's largest sugar traders, said the sugar market faces a "huge risk of...

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Sugar Prices Fall as Forecasts for Rains in Brazil Ease Drought Concerns

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.10 (-0.46%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed down -1.90 (-0.34%). Sugar prices Tuesday posted moderate losses for a second day, with NY sugar falling to a 1-month low. Forecasts for abundant rains in Brazil's Center-South...

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Rain in Brazil Weighs on Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Tuesday closed down -1.85 (-0.74%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed down -90 (-1.97%). Coffee prices Tuesday extended Monday's losses, with robusta posting a 2-1/4 month low. Above-average rainfall in Brazil is easing drought concerns and weighing on coffee prices. On Monday, arabica...

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Brazil Rains Ease Drought Concerns and Weigh on Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.12 (-0.55%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -2.60 (-0.46%). Sugar prices today are falling for a second day, with NY sugar posting a 1-month low. Forecasts for abundant rains in Brazil's Center-South over the...

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Coffee Prices Decline as Brazil Rains Ease Drought Concerns

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is down -1.75 (-0.70%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is down -106 (-2.32%). Coffee prices today extended Monday's losses, with robusta posting a 2-1/4 month low. Above-average rainfall in Brazil is easing drought concerns and weighing on coffee prices. On Monday, arabica...

The Independent UK

Why your Halloween candy might cost more this year (and it’s not for the reason you may think)

Drought and other extreme weather has resulted in a global shortage of cocoa beans and massive prices this year

Golf Monthly

14 Big Names From LIV Golf And PGA Tour On Surprisingly Long Win Droughts

There are 14 big names, multiple Major champions and former World No.1s from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf who are stuck in surprisingly long winning droughts

International Business Times

Drought Forces Big Tech To Rethink Thirsty LatAm Data Centers

A prolonged drought in much of South America has forced tech giants like Google and Amazon to rework their plans for water-guzzling data centers.

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