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Recycling plastic not enough, warns UN environment chief 23 Sep 2023 - 02:17 pm
Inger Andersen, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, speaks during an interview at UN headquarters in New York City on September 21, 2023. (Photo by Ed Jones / AFP)
Hidden ocean the source of CO2 on Jupiter moon: research 21 Sep 2023 - 09:38 pm
This handout image released by NASA on September 21, 2023, shows the planet Jupiter (right) and it's moon Europa (left) as seen through The James Webb Space Telescope NIRCam instrument 2.12 micron filter.  (Photo by B. Holler and J. Stansberry / ESA, NASA, CSA, STScI / AFP) 
Elon Musk’s brain startup Neuralink is recruiting for its first human clinical trial 20 Sep 2023 - 08:51 pm
This video grab made from the online Neuralink livestream shows Elon Musk standing next to the surgical robot during his Neuralink presentation on August 28, 2020.(Photo by Neuralink / AFP)
Two Russians, American reach space station 15 Sep 2023 - 11:12 pm
The Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft carrying the International space Station (ISS) Expedition 70-71 crew of US NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara and Russian Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub blasts off to the ISS from the Moscow-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on September 15, 2023. (Photo by VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO / AFP)
NASA to publish long-awaited UFO report 14 Sep 2023 - 10:42 am
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Small islands take ocean protection case to UN court 11 Sep 2023 - 02:25 pm
Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda speaks during a hearing at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Seas (ITLOS) on September 11, 2023 in Hamburg, northern Germany. Photo by Gregor Fischer / AFP
Amateur makes 'gold find of the century' in Norway 07 Sep 2023 - 02:21 pm
Handout photo released on September 7, 2023, by the Museum of Archaeology and the University of Stavanger (UiS) shows amateur archaeologist Erlend Bore posing with gold treasure in Stavanger. (Photo by Anniken Celine Berger / various sources / AFP)
Newly discovered comet visible in night sky this weekend 06 Sep 2023 - 10:11 pm
This handout image released by NASA on September 6, 2023, shows 'comet Nishimura' at an undisclosed location in space. (Photo by Dan Bartlett / NASA / AFP) 
It's official. Meteorologists say this summer's swelter was a global record breaker for high heat 06 Sep 2023 - 12:08 pm
This photograph taken on August 22, 2023, shows burnt sunflowers in a field during a heat wave in the suburbs of Puy Saint Martin village, southeastern France, on August 22, 2023, where the temperature reached 43ーcentigrade. Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP
World losing high-stakes fight against alien species 04 Sep 2023 - 03:09 pm
(Files) A photo shows the head of a Asian Hornet (Vespa Velutina) on September 30, 2014 at the Research Institute of Biology of the Insect (IRBI) in Tours, central France. (Photo by Guillaume Souvant / AFP)
Bird flu kills scores of sea lions in Argentina 30 Aug 2023 - 05:16 pm
Picture released by the Rio Negro Province Environment Secretariat via Telam showing members of the National Food Health and Quality Service (Senasa) taking samples from a dead sea lion in the Atlantic coast near Viedma, Rio Negro Province, Argentina, on August 29, 2023. (Photo by TELAM / AFP)
Scientists voyage to Greenland's melting sanctuary 29 Aug 2023 - 09:59 am
Director of Research at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), biologist Eric Marechal, poses for a photograph holding an original edition of 1819 of Arctic Explorator John Ross book
Kids entitled to clean, healthy environment: UN committee 28 Aug 2023 - 01:46 pm
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NASA and SpaceX crew of four blast off to ISS 26 Aug 2023 - 11:13 am
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 mission lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images/AFP
Loch Ness set for biggest monster hunt in decades 26 Aug 2023 - 10:08 am
Loch Ness with Urquhart Castle in the foreground. Picture by Sam Fentress / Wikimedia Commons
NASA and SpaceX re-attempt launch of four crew to ISS 25 Aug 2023 - 09:28 pm
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft sits on Launch Complex 39A after its launch was scrubbed at the Kennedy Space Center on August 25, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui / Getty Images via AFP)
Loss of Antarctic ice hurting survival of emperor penguin chicks, study says 24 Aug 2023 - 10:11 pm
(FILES) Penguins are seen on January 1, 2010 on the Antartic Peninsula. Helpless emperor penguin chicks perished at multiple breeding grounds in West Antarctica late last year, drowning or freezing to death when sea ice eroded by global warming gave way under their tiny feet, scientists said on August 24, 2023. (Photo by SARAH DAWALIBI / AFP)
Ireland's fishermen fear species migration as sea temperatures soar 17 Aug 2023 - 09:38 am
Fishmonger Michael O'Donnell poses for a photograph with some of his fish stock in Killybegs, western Ireland on August 4, 2023. (Photo by Paul Faith / AFP