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France wants the G20 to issue a statement committing to strong action on climate change and considers the issue a "red line", President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday ahead of the summit. Macron was speaking in Tokyo on a visit ahead of this week's...
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Papua New Guinea's volatile Ulawun volcano -- designated one of the world's most hazardous -- erupted Wednesday, spewing lava high in the air and sending residents fleeing. Ulawun, on the remote Bismarck Archipelago chain, is listed as one of 16 "De...
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Three Senate climate hawks lay out how presidential candidates should speak about a defining issue for Democratic voters ahead of 2020.
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With Britain set to become the first major economy to commit in law to reaching a target of net-zero emissions by 2050, what is carbon neutrality, and how will nations reach it? Nations are gathered this week in the German city of Bonn to discuss im...
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Beneath an escalating conflict between herders and farmers in central Nigeria lies a relentless but often under-reported force: history. Events in the 19th century helped shape today's violence between mainly Muslim Fulani cattlemen and largely Chri...
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Nearly 70 percent of Americans, including a majority of Republicans, want the United States to take “aggressive” action to combat climate change - but only a third would support an extra tax of $100 a year to help, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll r...
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(Bloomberg) -- Combining two badly performing industries usually doesn’t make them any better. Yet that’s what’s underpinning Europe’s most expensive stock.Spain’s Cellnex Telecom SA has become the highest-valued stock on the regional benchmark by se...
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Nearly 70 percent of Americans, including a majority of Republicans, want the United States to take “aggressive” action to combat climate change - but only a third would support an extra tax of $100 a year to help, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll r...
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Technology news website The Information reported earlier this month that the iPhone maker was considering acquiring the firm as a move to bring aboard some of its engineering talent to boost Apple's own self-driving efforts. One of hundreds of st...
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France said it will not accept a final G20 communique that does not mention the Paris climate change agreement, as President Emmanuel Macron hardened his position on climate change ahead of the G20 meeting. In preparing a joint communique, Japan, th...
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As the sun sets on the poor Muslim neighbourhood of Jeedimetla in the city of Hyderabad, life begins anew. The faithful wander out to answer the call to prayer and so too do those cursed with Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), a rare genetic condition that...
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49 publications for this week.&
The last paper in this week's list features Skeptical Science volunteer and highly cited researcher Stephan Lewandowsky along with Skeptical Science founder John Cook as first and second authors& respectively, working...
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This is a& re-post from Yale Climate Connections
The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 19 published its “Affordable Clean Energy” (ACE) rule to replace the Obama EPA’s& Clean Power Plan& (CPP...
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The new climate change agenda released by the groups, including the American Medical Association and the American Heart Association, comes amid early jostling among Democratic candidates over whose environmental platform is more progressive. The hea...
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TL;DR: This futuristic NASA AR notebook and mug bundle is $5 off, dropping the price to $54.99.* * *Space is the place, amirite? Sadly, most of us will never actually blast off on our own voyages of discovery. But for those who still dream about expl...