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The sad and sorry story of Dolly the diseased and doomed dinosaur 10 Feb 2022 - 08:12 pm
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On Peru's protected Fishermen's Island, birds are still dying a month after oil spill 10 Feb 2022 - 02:39 pm
A dead marine bird floats in contaminated water near Isla Pescadores, Peru February 9, 2022. Reuters/Sebastian Castaneda
Antarctic fuel-eating microbes may help in plastic clean-up 04 Feb 2022 - 05:09 pm
Argentine doctor Mariela Torres and intern doctor Nathalie Bernard take samples of the Antarctica soil for their project to use native microorganisms to clean up pollution from fuels and potentially plastics in the pristine expanses of the white continent, in Antarctica January 30, 2022. Florencia Brunetti/Handout via REUTERS
Giant iceberg blocks scientists' study of 'Doomsday Glacier' 03 Feb 2022 - 03:30 pm
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Iraqi olive farmers look to the sun to power their production 03 Feb 2022 - 03:06 pm
A worker cleans solar panels, which are one of the sustainable energy options that help olive farmers, in Mosul, Iraq February 2, 2022. Picture taken February 2, 2022. Reuters/Khalid al-Mousily
Hitchhiking in Earth's orbit, asteroid may be with us for 4,000 years 02 Feb 2022 - 03:31 pm
An undated illustration shows the asteroid called 2020 XL5, an asteroid companion to Earth that orbits the sun along the same path as our planet, that is about 1.2 kilometers (0.73 miles) in diameter. NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da Silva/Spaceengine/Handout via REUTERS
US lightning bolt leaps into record books at 768 km long 01 Feb 2022 - 03:47 pm
Lightning strikes are seen above Villarrica lake, in Villarrica, Chile, December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Cristobal Saavedra Escobar/File Photo
Huge volumes of Covid hospital waste threaten health: WHO 01 Feb 2022 - 10:11 am
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Water-sipping showers are the next luxury buy in a parched world 29 Jan 2022 - 02:25 pm
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Australia pledges $704 million to save Great Barrier Reef 28 Jan 2022 - 06:28 pm
Oliver Lanyon, Senior Ranger in the Great Barrier Reef region for the Queenlsand Parks and Wildlife Service, takes photographs and notes during an inspection of the reef's condition in an area called the 'Coral Gardens' located at Lady Elliot Island and 80 kilometers north-east from the town of Bundaberg in Queensland, Australia, June 11, 2015. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
Who owns Scotland? The millionaires buying up the Highlands 27 Jan 2022 - 12:19 pm
American property developers and conservationists Camille and Christopher Bently pose for a portrait on a staircase at their Kildrummy Estate, Scotland, Britain, September 7, 2021. Reuters/Russell Cheyne
Baby whale genetic testing may help save species, study says 26 Jan 2022 - 04:16 pm
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Bigger spend needed for net-zero world than assumed: McKinsey 25 Jan 2022 - 01:09 pm
The logo of consulting firm McKinsey and Company is seen at the high profile startups and high tech leaders gathering, Viva Tech,in Paris, France May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
NASA's new space telescope nears destination in solar orbit 24 Jan 2022 - 03:38 pm
The James Webb Space Telescope Mirror is seen during a media unveiling at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center at Greenbelt, Maryland November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Global energy transition to cause short-term economic pain -report 20 Jan 2022 - 02:26 pm
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Greece to ban development in mountain areas to protect habitats 18 Jan 2022 - 08:36 pm
A storm approaches the snow covered mountain range of Panachaiko, near Kalavryta, some 200 km (124 miles) south-west of Athens in Peloponnese district February 29, 2012. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis
Big brands call for global pact to cut plastic production 17 Jan 2022 - 11:29 am
General view of plastic trash littering the polluted Potpecko Lake near a dam's hydroelectric plant near the town of Priboj, Serbia, January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Marko Djurica/File Photo
Australia records highest temperature in 62 years 14 Jan 2022 - 08:24 pm
A general view of dried-up river beds and hills in the Pilbara region of Western Australia December 2, 2013. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo