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A raccoon fell from the ceiling at LaGuardia Airport on November 4, 2024, startling passengers and staff. The animal was captured and released outside, prompting Spirit Airlines to engage wildlife control to prevent future incidents.
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Negotiations at COP29 in Azerbaijan are ongoing as developing nations express dissatisfaction with proposed climate financing. A draft deal pledges $250 billion annually by 2035, but many argue this falls short of the $1.3 trillion needed. Tensions rise as some countries walk out in protest.
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At COP29 in Azerbaijan, nearly 200 countries reached a contentious climate finance agreement, pledging $300 billion annually by 2035. While some hailed it as progress, others criticized it as insufficient, highlighting ongoing tensions between developed and developing nations over climate responsibilities.
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Negotiations for a legally binding global treaty on plastic pollution in Busan, South Korea, have concluded without a final agreement. Delegates will reconvene next year as divisions remain over production caps and the influence of industry lobbyists. The urgency to address plastic pollution continues amid rising global production rates.