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Climate change is undermining coral reef restoration. Could picnic coolers help?
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China’s Renewables Boom Faces Record Clean Power Curtailments
Grid constraints and rising coal-fired power generation in China led to soaring curtailment rates of solar and wind…
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The UK government has been accused of a lack of transparency and of acting irresponsibly for refusing to…
Is the world experiencing more earthquakes now than before? | Earthquakes News
In the past month, three earthquakes of magnitude 7 or above have struck Indonesia, Colombia and Mexico, killing…
A pop-up tag on a pregnant porbeagle shark kept reporting for four days after it stopped moving like a shark — rising and falling through the water at a constant 22°C, five degrees warmer than the sea, from inside whatever had swallowed it
For months, the data looked like an ordinary shark. A pop-up satellite archival tag attached to a pregnant…
Dead trees, vanishing birds and barren riverbeds: How extreme heat will change the British landscape forever
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Bacteria killed billions of sea stars. A Northwest tribe has stepped in to help : NPR
Three-year-old sunflower stars explore the kelp forest for the first time. They come in a rainbow of colors…
Spotlight on UN desertification summit as it mulls how to spend $12bn war chest | Desertification
As swathes of the northern hemisphere bake in what could be the hottest year on record, with wildfires…
Australia’s energy grid transition: Why executives warn of precarious balance despite record renewable growth and falling power bills
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Man Fined Over Rs 4 Lakh For Waking Sleeping Polar Bear With Ship Horn
A boat operator was slapped with a fine of 50,000 Norwegian kroner (approximately Rs 4.5 to Rs 5…
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