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The AI boom may unleash a global surge in electronic waste 29 Oct 2024 - 06:27 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang delivers his keystone speech ahead of Computex 2024 in Taipei on June 2, 2024. Photo by Sam YEH / AFP.
Scientists warn of possible collapse of Atlantic currents 28 Oct 2024 - 03:17 pm
King Frederik X of Denmark speaks during a dinner with the heads of State of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway to mark 25th anniversary of the Nordic Embassies, at Bellevue presidential palace on October 21, 2024. Photo by Sebastian Gollnow / POOL / AFP.
Jane Goodall warns on 'false promises' at UN biodiversity meet 19 Oct 2024 - 08:19 am
British ethologist and primatologist Jane Goodall poses with her mascott
Reoxygenating oceans: startups lead the way in Baltic Sea 15 Oct 2024 - 02:19 pm
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September second-warmest on record: EU climate monitor 08 Oct 2024 - 03:42 pm
(Files) This aerial photograph taken on September 15, 2024 shows a view of the flooded streets in Glucholazy, southern Poland. (Photo by Sergei Gapon / AFP)
Dolphins flash friendly grins when they're ready to play 03 Oct 2024 - 02:02 pm
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Germany inaugurates IBM's first European quantum data centre 01 Oct 2024 - 05:15 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses guests during the inauguration of IBM's quantum data centre at the IBM Campus in Ehningen, southern Germany, on October 1, 2024. Photo by SILAS STEIN / AFP.
Rate of ocean warming has nearly doubled since 2005: EU monitor 30 Sep 2024 - 03:39 pm
This underwater photograph taken on August 16, 2023, shows fragments of a melting iceberg due to unusually high temperatures in Scoresby Fjord, Greenland.  Photo by Olivier MORIN / AFP
SpaceX docks at ISS to take stranded astronauts home next year 30 Sep 2024 - 10:58 am
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Roscosmos astronauts Aleksandr Gorbunov (L) (Mission Specialist) and NASA astronaut Nick Hague (Mission Commander) of Crew 9 lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 toward the International Space Station (ISS) on September 28, 2024 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Photo by Miguel J. Rodríguez Carrillo / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Why the moon looks like a potato on NASA’s new eclipse maps 29 Sep 2024 - 10:03 pm
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Earth will have a temporary 'mini moon' for two months 27 Sep 2024 - 10:20 pm
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Plane contrails: white fluffy contributors to global warming 26 Sep 2024 - 02:51 pm
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Net-zero pledges growing but integrity lacking: study 23 Sep 2024 - 01:21 pm
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Thousands of fires are burning in the drought-wracked Amazon 22 Sep 2024 - 06:10 pm
Floating houses are seen stranded in Aleixo Lake due to the severe drought in the west of Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil, on September 20, 2024. (Photo by MICHAEL DANTAS / AFP)
Researchers decode oldest human DNA from SAfrica to date 22 Sep 2024 - 04:00 pm
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How plastic pollution poses challenge for Canada marine conservation 20 Sep 2024 - 04:44 pm
Laurence Martel, Plastic Pollution Coordinator of the Blue Organization sorts through trash collected on the shore and in the water of the Saguenay Fjord during the Blue Expedition, in Petit-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, July 24, 2024. (Photo by Sebastien ST-JEAN / AFP)
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance 19 Sep 2024 - 12:42 pm
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Plastics: navigating the maze of dizzying acronyms 16 Sep 2024 - 04:27 pm
A man walks past plastic bottles on a street in Hanoi on September 16, 2024. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP)