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Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies in prison | #AJshorts

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AlJazeeraEnglish

Russia’s jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s most outspoken critics, has died. Russia’s prison service said he fell ill after a walk and lost consciousness. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Scientists warn Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025

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AlJazeeraEnglish

Scientists are warning that a crucial tipping point could be reached in 2025 – that would see the start of the collapse of the Atlantic Gulf Stream – if global emissions were not reduced. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, known as AMOC, drives the Atlantic’s currents – by pushing warm water from the Gulf of Mexico northwards, towards the Arctic, where it cools and sinks. It last collapsed during the previous ice age around 12,000 years ago – and could have catastrophic impacts for humanity. Sea levels would rise around the East Coast of North America – and storms would worsen in Europe. While rains in Asia, Africa and South […]

North America storm: Travel disrupted as arctic blast descends

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AlJazeeraEnglish

A powerful winter storm is making its way through the US and Canada, bringing with it massive amounts of snow and extremely low temperatures. It has been called a “once in a generation” event, and it is disrupting travel during one of the busiest times of the year. Climate scientists have said climate change has made storms such as this one more frequent and more powerful during the past 70 years. Al Jazeera’s @CaraLegg reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UnitedStates #US #winter

Russia surprised by EU proposal to ban arctic drilling

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CNBC

“Why [ban drilling at] the Arctic and not the equator?” Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak tells CNBC’s Hadley Gamble that the EU proposal to ban drilling in the Arctic is political.