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Climate change pushing winemakers to blend different years
Will SmaleBusiness reporter, BBC NewsCainThe resulting wine is called Hey French, You Could Have Made This But You Didn't. The unusual name is a jokey nod to Italy's ongoing wine rivalry with France.With climate change now hitting Italy's winemakers...
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Antibiotics normally don’t increase the risk of autoimmune disorders
Children exposed to antibiotics in the womb or early in life don’t generally have an increased risk of developing...
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Wildfire disasters are increasingly in the news, yet less land is burning globally – here’s why
Worldwide, an estimated 440 million people were exposed to a wildfire encroaching on their home at some point between 2002 and 2021, new research shows. That’s roughly equivalent to the entire population of the European...
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How to tackle environmental issues when the world can’t agree
On 14 August, exhausted UN delegates filed into a windowless plenary hall, after hours of intensive debate and little...
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Study links rising temperatures and declining moods
Rising global temperatures affect human activity in many ways. Now, a new study illuminates an important dimension...
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Scientists make ‘superfood’ that could save honeybees
Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondentGwyndaf Hughes/BBCScientists have developed a honeybee "superfood" that could protect the animals against the threats of climate change and habitat loss.Bee colonies that ate the supplement during trials had up to 15 times more baby...
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Colorado’s subalpine wetlands may be producing a toxic form of mercury – that’s a concern for downstream water supplies
The wetlands found across the Rocky Mountains of Colorado just below tree line are magical places. Dripping with mosses and deep green sedges, these open expanses flanked by evergreens are a breathtaking sight for passing...
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One of Hurricane Katrina’s most important lessons isn’t about storm preparations – it’s about injustice
Ivis García, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University -
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina swept through New Orleans, the images still haunt us: entire neighborhoods underwater, families stranded on rooftops and a city brought to its knees.We study disaster planning at Texas A&M University...
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Unprecedented Arctic heatwave melted 1 per cent of Svalbard’s ice
During the summer of 2024, six weeks of record-smashing heat led to a record-obliterating amount of ice melting on...
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Covid-19 seems to age blood vessels – but only among women
Covid-19 seems to accelerate the ageing of blood vessels, but perhaps only among women.
The infection has previously been linked...
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Ebola in DR Congo: New outbreak kills 15
At least 15 people have died in a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of...
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