Environment
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Quechua hummingbird to celebrate World Water Day 2023
This year the theme of the day was "accelerating change" to put the Planet back on the right path to…
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Elon Musk, the light pollution of satellites and the future of astronomy
In a series of speeches on Nature Astronomy, dozens of astronomers denounce the impact of the mega-constellations of Starlink satellites…
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The new IPCC Synthesis Report: we are still in time to slow down the climate crisis
On 20 March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change presented the synthesis of the 6th Assessment Report published between 2021…
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Record in February, deforestation in the Amazon rainforest marks +61.8%
The data of the DETER satellite monitoring system, managed by the National Institute for Space Research of Brazil, have detected…
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Let’s tackle space pollution before it’s too late
There are 7,000 satellites in orbit, rising to 60,000 in 2030. And billions of debris and metal fragments. A danger…
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Methane leaks, who are the biggest polluters of 2022?
US, Russia and Turkmenistan are responsible for the largest number of methane leaks from fossil fuel plants
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The tipping point of carbon in the oceans
The key to understanding how and how the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 will vary is alkalinity. A…
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Proven link between deforestation and less abundant rain
A study by the University of Leeds has succeeded for the first time in identifying a generalizable connection between the…
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90 scientists want to clear geoengineering: “More research on solar radiation management”
In an open letter about 90 climate scientists launch an appeal to increase funding for research on solar geoengineering. According…
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Eight robot bees to save an entire ecosystem, Durham’s bet
Artificial intelligence, machine learning and micro-robotics. These are the ingredients of RoboRoyale, the EU-funded project that is about to test…
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