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Russia says European Union 'party to conflict' in Ukraine Currently, EU countries have to ensure they compensate emissions from land use and forestry with at least an equivalent amount of carbon removal. Under the new law, from 2026 removals of CO2 need to exceed emissions. The deal is last of three the European Union was hoping to clinch in time for a U.N. climate summit that started in Egypt on Sunday.
Thousands in New England dig out after a major snowstorm dumps over 2 feet of snow, causing accidents, power outages, and flight cancellations. Areas in upstate New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine saw significant snowfall. Crews work to restore power in Maine and New Hampshire. Another winter storm is developing in the West, with heavy snow expected in the Rockies, Plains, and Upper Midwest.
Authorities in Chester County, PA, have shifted from a rescue to a recovery mission for a 6-year-old girl swept away in Chester Creek. The search, involving fire companies and the Coast Guard, continues after she went missing Saturday. Officials acknowledge the slim chance of survival due to the fast-moving water. Boats and drones are being used, with the girl likely reaching the Delaware River quickly. Mayor Roots emphasizes the importance of safe play areas for children.