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  • People tend to vegetables growing in a field as emission rises from cooling towers at a coal-fired power station in Tongling, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. China’s economy expanded at its weakest pace since 2009, according to figures Monday, with gross domestic product rising 6.4 percent in the fourth quarter from a year earlier. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesEnvironment

    COP29 reveals world’s most polluting states and provinces are all in China—except for one U.S. exception

    By Seth Borenstein, Sibi Arasu, and others
  • A visitor covers their face with a towel near an unofficial thermometer at Furnace Creek Visitor CenterEnvironment

    Monday was the hottest day recorded on Earth—ever

    By Sibi Arasu and The Associated Press
  • Climate activists marchingEnvironment

    The U.N. has made 5 big promises over 30 years of climate talks—here’s a look at how they’ve turned out

    By Sibi Arasu and The Associated Press
  • New Delhi, IndiaEnvironment

    When will India have a bigger population than China? Maybe while you’re reading this.

    By Mike Schneider, Sibi Arasu, and others
  • Conveyor belts transporting coal into piles at Huanghua Port in ChinaEnvironment

    Almost all new coal projects announced last year came from China, says a new report

    By Sibi Arasu and The Associated Press