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Climate change Increased levels of carbon dioxide and other human-caused emissions being released into the atmosphere have caused global surface and ocean temperatures to rise at unprecedented speed. Heating with air conditioning saves on cost and CO2 Gero Rueter 5 hours ago5 hours ago From Japan to China and the US to Scandinavia, heating with air conditioning has long been standard practice. But now warming homes with AC is catching on in other parts of the world. https://www.dw.com/en/heating-air-conditioners-heat-pumps-energy-efficiency-climate/a-75623290 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Sicily landslide forces evacuation of 1,500 Uliana Sydorzhewski with AP, Reuters, DPA 20 hours ago20 hours ago A landslide in southern Sicily has homes balanced at the edge of a cliff following days of rain. Officials have said some people won't be able to return to living in their homes. https://www.dw.com/en/sicily-landslide-forces-evacuation-of-1500/a-75702595 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Court faults Netherlands over Caribbean island climate risks Richard Connor with AP, AFP, Reuters 22 hours ago22 hours ago Judges have ruled that the Dutch government has been failing to adequately protect its citizens on the island of Bonaire from climate threats. https://www.dw.com/en/court-faults-netherlands-over-caribbean-island-climate-risks/a-75699359 © 2026 Deutsche Welle