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Satellite imagery shows Antarctic ice shelf crumbling faster than thought 11 Aug 2022 - 11:38 am
An aerial view of the 200-foot-tall (60-meter-tall) front of the Getz Ice Shelf with cracks, in Antarctica, in this 2016 handout image. NASA/Handout via Reuters
Satellite data finds landfills are methane 'super emitters' 10 Aug 2022 - 11:32 pm
A person picks through trash for reusable items as a fire rages at the Bhalswa landfill in New Delhi on April 27, 2022. (Image credit: Manish Swarup via AP)
Do spiders sleep? Study suggests they may snooze like humans 09 Aug 2022 - 07:30 pm
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BioNTech expects Omicron-adapted vaccine deliveries as soon as October 08 Aug 2022 - 04:39 pm
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Veolia agrees to sell Suez’s UK waste unit for $2.4 billion 08 Aug 2022 - 11:15 am
The logo of Veolia is seen in Saint-Herblain near Nantes, France, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
Beluga whale refusing food after straying into France's Seine river 06 Aug 2022 - 05:49 pm
A firefighter looks at the screen as drone flying above Seine river monitors whale's movements at Saint-Pierre-la-Garenne, France, August 4, 2022. (Reuters/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo)
Beluga whale caught in France's Seine not accepting food 06 Aug 2022 - 02:51 pm
Picture shared by Marine conservation group Sea Shepherd France on their Twitter account
Chinese observatory discovers two new near-earth asteroids 04 Aug 2022 - 01:20 pm
File photo: Dwarf planet Ceres is seen in the main asteroid belt, between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, as illustrated in this undated artist's conception released by NASA January 22, 2014. (REUTERS/NASA/ESA/Handout via Reuters)
Parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef show highest coral cover in 36 years 04 Aug 2022 - 09:22 am
Coral reefs can be seen from above on the Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Queensland, near the town of Rockhampton, in Australia, November 15, 2018. REUTERS/David Gray
"Stray" cat video game brings some benefits to real cats 04 Aug 2022 - 09:12 am
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Record amount of seaweed is choking shores in the Caribbean 03 Aug 2022 - 10:59 pm
Lakes Beach is covered in sargassum in St. Andrew along the east coast of Barbados on July 27, 2022. (Image credit: Kofi Jones)
Hotter summers mean Florida's turtles are mostly born female 03 Aug 2022 - 03:57 pm
A Loggerhead turtle is held at the Turtle Hospital, the first licensed veterinarian sea turtle hospital in the world, in Marathon, Florida, U.S., July 29, 2022. Reuters/Maria Alejandra Cardona
New Zealand climate plan includes relocating some homes 03 Aug 2022 - 10:08 am
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Chinese researchers study producing fish meal from industrial exhaust gases 02 Aug 2022 - 04:31 pm
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Inside the super-secure Swiss lab trying to stop the next pandemic 31 Jul 2022 - 10:14 am
A general view of the Spiez Laboratory, where a bio-containment facility is available to the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a repository for SARS-CoV-2 viruses or other pathogens with epidemic or pandemic potential, in Spiez, Switzerland, June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jennifer Rigby
Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star 29 Jul 2022 - 10:33 pm
A spinning neutron star periodically swings its radio (green) and gamma-ray (magenta) beams past Earth in this artist's concept of a black widow pulsar. The pulsar heats the facing side of its stellar partner to temperatures twice as hot as the sun's surface and slowly evaporates it. (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Handout via Reuters) 
NASA to launch two more choppers to Mars to help return rocks 28 Jul 2022 - 10:10 pm
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Manchin deal mandates oil and gas lease sales in Gulf and Alaska 28 Jul 2022 - 02:49 pm
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