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Water temperatures in the North and Baltic Seas this summer were 15.6 and 17.2 degrees Celsius respectively, significantly above the long-term average. This can lead to drastic habitat changes, the spread of non-native species, and increased sea levels.
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The Berlin House of Representatives election on September 20 could lead to a close race between the CDU and the Left Party. The SPD is expected to perform worse, weakening its negotiating position. A coalition with the Left Party is complicated by debates on antisemitism and expropriations.
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Following the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, leading CDU politicians have ruled out a debate about party leader Friedrich Merz. They instead call for an acceleration of the federal government's reform course. SPD politicians criticized the course and Merz's rhetoric.
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The CDU in Saxony-Anhalt faces a decision on future coalitions following the election. The question is whether the party will continue to cooperate with The Left.
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International politicians expressed concern over the AfD's success in the Saxony-Anhalt election. French Finance Minister Lescure called the result a "very, very disturbing signal" amid a global populist wave. Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski and Italian Lega leader Salvini also congratulated the AfD.
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Heatwaves and wildfires are worsening air pollution from fine dust and ground-level ozone, threatening human health and ecosystems. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that wildfire smoke could underestimate mortality from PM2.5 particles by up to 93 percent, and extreme events have tripled.
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In the Saxony-Anhalt state election, the AfD won 38 out of 41 direct mandates, while the CDU secured none. The AfD claims a mandate to govern after their victory, but the CDU rejects a debate about Friedrich Merz.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will continue until February 2027. This weather phenomenon, which raises global temperatures, could intensify further and have far-reaching climatic impacts until 2027, including droughts and floods.
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The state election in Saxony-Anhalt could for the first time enable the appointment of an AfD politician as Minister-President. Political scientist Petra Dobner calls the election historic but emphasizes that the result currently applies to Saxony-Anhalt and is not directly transferable to federal politics.
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