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Could the world finally agree to ditch fossil fuels at COP28?
Neurath power station in Germany burns lignite, a form of coal REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay The COP28 climate summit is set to…
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Climate Adaptation is Backfiring
Andrea Thompson: Humans have been adapting to our environment as long as we’ve been around—it’s how we’ve settled everywhere from…
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Southern Hemisphere Braces for Record-Breaking Heat
The southern hemisphere is facing a summer of extremes, say scientists, as climate change amplifies the effects of natural climate…
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Pneumonia in China: Everything we know so far about mystery illness
Children being treated at a hospital in Beijing, China, on 23 November JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images A rise in…
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What is ‘loss and damage’ and why is it a central issue at COP28?
A flooded street in Jaffarabad, Pakistan, in July Fida Hussain/AFP/ Getty Images Among the most significant decisions to come out…
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ChatGPT Replicates Gender Bias in Recommendation Letters
November 22, 2023 3 min read A new study has found that the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT…
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The Amazon’s Record-Breaking Drought Is about More Than Climate Change
Last month, a portion of the Negro River in the Amazon rainforest near Manaus, Brazil, shrank to a depth of…
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Beliefs about Emotions Influence How People Feel, Act and Relate to Others
When I was a teenager, I declared that I did not like my grandma. My mother excoriated me not just…
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China Delays Launch of Its Xuntian Space Telescope
China has postponed the launch of its Xuntian Space Telescope amid an international race to chart the frontiers of modern…
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New Map Reveals Secrets of Io, the Solar System’s Most Volcanic Moon
Scientists can say two things with certainty about Io. First, this innermost moon of Jupiter is the most volcanic object…
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