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UN summit warns against climate backsliding, hopeful on financing 06 Nov 2022 - 11:31 pm
A man walks outside of the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre during the COP27 climate summit opening in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 6, 2022. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time 06 Nov 2022 - 04:58 pm
Delegates arrive at the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort of the same name, on November 6, 2022, for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly known as COP27.  (Photo by JOSEPH EID / AFP)
Climate change is speeding up, warns major UN report 06 Nov 2022 - 03:28 pm
A car drives outside of the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre before the COP27 climate summit opening in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt November 6, 2022. Reuters/Thaier Al-Sudani
Arctic fires could release catastrophic amounts of C02: study 04 Nov 2022 - 11:48 am
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Boeing's first crewed Starliner spaceflight slips to April 2023 03 Nov 2022 - 07:43 pm
Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule launches aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket on a second un-crewed test flight to the International Space Station, at Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, May 19, 2022. (REUTERS/Steve Nesius)
Floods wash away salt industry and tourism at Senegal's 'Pink Lake' 02 Nov 2022 - 01:51 pm
This aerial view shows the breach where flood waters broke through and water from the surrounding flooded towns is pumped into Lake Rose (also known as Lake Retba) in Niaga on October 19, 2022. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
The sun was 'smiling' in a NASA photo; might be a warning for Earth 02 Nov 2022 - 11:04 am
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Blue whales found to swallow 10 million microplastic pieces daily 01 Nov 2022 - 10:54 pm
A humpback whale breaches the surface off the southern Japanese island of Okinawa February 13, 2007. (REUTERS/Issei Kato)
'Earth is in our hands': Astronaut Pesquet's plea for the planet 31 Oct 2022 - 07:23 pm
Thomas Pesquet during a spacewalk outside the ISS in June, 2021. (NASA TV/Handout via AFP)
NASA's InSight lander reveals details on outermost layer of Mars 27 Oct 2022 - 09:16 pm
A life-size model of the spaceship Insight, NASA's first robotic lander dedicated to studying the deep interior of Mars, is shown at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, US, November 26, 2018. (REUTERS/Mike Blake)
Why forests are key to the climate - and not just to absorb carbon 25 Oct 2022 - 07:11 pm
An aerial view shows the Amazon rainforest at the Bom Futuro National Forest near Rio Pardo in Porto Velho, Rondonia State, Brazil, September 3, 2015. (REUTERS/Nacho Doce)
Endangered whale's decline slows, but population falls again 24 Oct 2022 - 11:05 pm
A crew from Fisheries and Oceans Canada and partner agencies collect the tissue of a dead North Atlantic Right Whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in an undated photo. (Fisheries and Oceans Canada via REUTERS)
Genetic findings from Siberian caves give glimpse into Neanderthal life 19 Oct 2022 - 11:50 pm
A reconstruction of a Neanderthal father and his daughter is seen in this undated handout photo provided by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. (Tom Bjorklund/Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology/Handout via REUTERS)
First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth 19 Oct 2022 - 10:28 pm
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann. (Image credit: NASA)
Concern about climate change shrinks globally as threat grows: study 19 Oct 2022 - 12:31 pm
File photo of a deforested part of Amazon
Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell 18 Oct 2022 - 07:37 pm
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SpaceX capsule leaves Space Station, to bring 4 astronauts back to Earth 14 Oct 2022 - 07:53 pm
File Photo: NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Robert Hines, and Jessica Watkins, and European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti of Italy pose for a picture ahead of their scheduled launch on the Crew Dragon spacecraft to begin a six-month expedition on the International Space Station, at Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, April 18, 2022. (REUTERS/Joe Skipper)
World's 1st space tourist signs up for flight around moon 12 Oct 2022 - 08:11 pm
Starship prototypes are pictured at the SpaceX South Texas launch site near Brownsville, Texas, US, May 22, 2022. REUTERS/Veronica G. Cardenas