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China first-quarter emissions fell despite rising power demand 15 May 2025 - 05:05 pm
Photo used for representational purposes. Workers install solar panels at the fishing-solar complementary photovoltaic power generation base in Rudong, in eastern China's Jiangsu province on May 14, 2025. Photo by AFP.
Qatar gets a glimpse of Eta Aquariid meteor shower 07 May 2025 - 08:46 pm
Eta Aquariid meteor shower over Qatar's Al Kharrara on May 6, 2025. (Photo by Alvin Puthur)
David Attenborough urges 'save the oceans' as new film premieres 06 May 2025 - 06:27 pm
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Sidra Medicine study pioneers genome assembly approach for rare disease research  05 May 2025 - 11:53 am
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Cambridge scientists detect organic molecules in atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b 02 May 2025 - 08:58 pm
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NASA's SPHEREx space telescope begins mapping entire sky 02 May 2025 - 06:38 pm
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Fijian communities reforest land to enhance food and water security 28 Apr 2025 - 05:31 pm
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China to launch Shenzhou-20 manned spaceship on Thursday 23 Apr 2025 - 10:41 pm
A poster of China's President Xi Jinping is seen beside a slogan referencing China's space ambitions at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert in northwest China on April 23, 2025, a day before the launch of the Shenzhou-20 mission. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
Coral reefs pushed to brink as bleaching crisis worsens 23 Apr 2025 - 08:22 pm
This handout photo taken on March 12, 2025 and released on March 26 by the Minderoo Foundation shows divers inspecting corals impacted by a bleaching event on the Ningaloo Reef off Australia's west coast. Photo by Violeta J Brosig / Minderoo Foundation / AFP
Strongest 'hints' yet of life detected on distant planet 19 Apr 2025 - 01:58 pm
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Green and yellow pollen slicks hit rivers and bay, sign of climate change 11 Apr 2025 - 10:13 pm
An accumulation of pollen in the Chesapeake Bay. Photo by Morgan Jones/Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Bogota ends one year of climate-induced water rationing 11 Apr 2025 - 06:21 pm
A view of the San Rafael Reservoir, a dam that is part of the Chingaza system, which supplies 70% of the water used in Bogotá, in the municipality of La Calera, Cundinamarca department, Colombia, on April 3, 2025. Photo by Raul ARBOLEDA / AFP.
World's 'exceptional' heat streak lengthens into March 08 Apr 2025 - 02:41 pm
A traffic policeman uses an air-conditioned helmet to get respite from the heat while working at a road junction on a hot summer day in Chennai on April 8, 2025. Photo by R.Satish BABU / AFP
Star-mapping space telescope Gaia sent into 'retirement orbit' 27 Mar 2025 - 04:14 pm
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Over a billion pounds of Coke plastic waste to enter waterways: study 26 Mar 2025 - 12:11 pm
A 100 percent recycled Coca-Cola bottle in Centreville, Maryland on March 25, 2025. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
COP30 president vows to defend global climate fight 25 Mar 2025 - 06:06 pm
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Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth: researchers 25 Mar 2025 - 12:13 pm
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Stem cell treatment helped improve spinal cord injuries: Japan scientists 22 Mar 2025 - 07:09 pm
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