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Scotland's Flow Country wins Unesco world heritage listing
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Balancing economic development with natural resources protection
It’s one of the paradoxes of economic development: Many countries currently offer large subsidies to their industrial...
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UK getting more hot and more wet days – Met Office
EPAClimate change is dramatically increasing the frequency of extreme high temperatures in the UK, new Met Office analysis has confirmed.Its annual State of the Climate report says data from 2023 shows the country is experiencing significantly more really hot...
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Paris Olympics promote sustainability for good reason: Climate change is putting athletes and their sports at risk
Europe is in the midst of a heat wave, and while Olympic athletes in Paris for the 2024 Summer Games might be spared the worst of it, the weather will still be hot.As global temperatures...
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Mission directors announced for the Climate Project at MIT
The Climate Project at MIT has appointed leaders for each of its six focal areas, or Climate...
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Counter-drug strategies in Central America are worsening deforestation, threatening many species of birds
Activities associated with cocaine trafficking threaten two-thirds of the most important landscapes in Central America for 196 forest bird species, including 67 migratory species. This is the key takeaway from a study that colleagues and...
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Scientists discover ‘dark’ oxygen being produced more than 13,000 feet below the ocean surface
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.A mysterious phenomenon first observed in 2013 aboard a vessel in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean appeared so preposterous,...
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Shock discovery reveals deep sea nodules are a source of oxygen
Metallic nodules scattered across the seabed in the Indian and Pacific oceans are a source of oxygen for nearby...
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Buses weren’t the only civil rights battleground in Montgomery – the city’s parks still reflect a history of segregation
Montgomery, Alabama, touts itself as the birthplace of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. But although Montgomery now embraces its history of bus boycotts and protest marches, it remains one of the most segregated U.S. cities,...
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7 Questions You Should Never Answer When Buying a Car
“How Much Do You Want for Your Trade-In?”Like new cars, the used car game is hot. Dealerships are always looking for trade-ins to flip to new customers. But, once again, you don’t have to show your hand to dealers...
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France travel disruption expected to last for days
French rail company SNCF has warned that disruption from Friday's sabotage against the country's train network could last until...