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Gregorio Mirabal says indigenous people living in the Amazon basin are fighting to save the massive tropical rainforest and prevent a global "apocalypse"

Indigenous Leader Warns Amazon Ruin Could Spark Global 'Apocalypse'

Indigenous leader warns Amazon ruin could spark global 'apocalypse'

Is It A Bird? Is It A Plane? No, It's The First Bisexual Superman

A member of the LGBTI community wearing a Superman costume at a protest in the Dominican Republic in July 2021

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's the first bisexual Superman

Climate Change May Already Impact Majority Of Humanity: Study

Researchers found some 100,000 papers that potentially documented evidence of climate change's effects

Climate change may already impact majority of humanity: study

Health is wealth.

6 Easy Steps to Take Care of Your Mental Health

Health is wealth - and this includes your mental health. Here are some steps on how to take care of your mental health during these stressful times.

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Hong Kong has no sales tax, making smuggling to the Chinese mainland hugely lucrative

Triads Arrested In Hong Kong Speedboat Smuggling Raids

Triads arrested in Hong Kong speedboat smuggling raids

Around one million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction amid human encroachment on habitats, over-exploitation, pollution, the spread of invasive species, and climate change

Key UN Biodiversity Summit To Open In China

Key UN biodiversity summit to open in China

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COVID-19: Symptomatic Pregnant Women More Likely To Face Complications, Adverse Outcomes, Studies Find

Their newborns were also more likely to require oxygen support, one study has found.

Could digital technology be part of the solution to climate change, as well as the problem?

Digital Technology: Friend Or Foe Against Climate Change?

Digital technology: friend or foe against climate change?

The promise to gradually ramp up aid for the Global South to $100 billion per year by 2020 was first make at the 2009 UN climate summit in Copenhagen

Climate Justice: Rich Nations Dodge Finance Pledge

Climate justice: Rich nations dodge finance pledge

Nuclear plants such as Cattenom in France provide massive power loads with no direct emissions

Nuclear Option: Earth's Climate Panacea Or Poison?

Nuclear option: Earth's climate panacea or poison?

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, pictured on October 6, 2021, at the White House, said she was "confident" Congress would pass legislation to implement a global tax agreement

Yellen Says 'Confident' US Will Implement Global Minimum Tax

Yellen says 'confident' US will implement global minimum tax

Doctors walk inside a regional hospital where victims of October 8 suicide bombing at the Gozar-e-Sayed mosque are being treated

Afghan Shiites Stunned But Not Broken By Mosque Blast

Afghan Shiites stunned but not broken by mosque blast

Landmarks around Seaham like a mural by artist Cosmo Sarson remind of the town's coal-mining past

Green Energy Springs From Abandoned UK Coalmine

Green energy springs from abandoned UK coalmine

Turkish beekeepers Fehmi Alti, (R) and his father Mustafa are now scrambling to get extra work

Turkish Fires Endanger World Pine Honey Supplies

Turkish fires endanger world pine honey supplies

Kristalina Georgieva, pictured in October 2019, has denied a report's conclusion that she manipulated data in favor of China while at the World Bank

IMF Board To Hear From Law Firm Accusing Georgieva Of Misconduct

IMF board to hear from law firm accusing Georgieva of misconduct

Rene Redzepi, chef and co-owner of the Danish restaurant Noma

How Danish Gastronomy Reached Dizzying Heights

How Danish gastronomy reached dizzying heights

In this file photo taken in July 2021 researchers work to excavate dinosaur bones and fossils during an expedition at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah

Biden Restores Protections To Utah Land Where Dinosaurs Once Roamed

Biden restores protections to Utah land where dinosaurs once roamed

Black tea is good for weight management.

Black Tea vs. Green Tea: What's the Difference and Which One is Healthier?

Find out the difference between black tea and green tea, and which one is healthier for you.

Jungle Rainforest

Tree Unidentified For Decades Now Declared New Species

Researchers aptly gave it a name that means "Mystery of Manu."

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'Exergames' Can Be Enjoyable Way For Type 1 Diabetics To Stay Active: Study

Active video games' health benefits may be similar to that of running, say researchers.

The COP26 summit will bring together representatives from 196 countries and the European Union for the biggest climate conference since landmark talks in Paris in 2015

Pacific's Urgent Call To Climate Action As Crunch Talks Loom

Pacific's urgent call to climate action as crunch talks loom

A massive dust storm is seen engulfing the neighborhood of Nossa Senhora do Carmo at the city of Frutal, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, on September 26, 2021

Extreme Drought In Brazil Triggers Fatal Sand Storms

Extreme drought in Brazil triggers fatal sand storms

In a 2C world, more than 99 percent of all corals would disappear, according to the IPCC

In Egypt's Red Sea, Corals Fade As Oceans Warm

In Egypt's Red Sea, corals fade as oceans warm

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Merkel have worked closely for years

'We'll Miss You': Merkel Gets Fond Farewell In Rome

'We'll miss you': Merkel gets fond farewell in Rome

The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency at CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia.

CIA Steps Up Spying Contest With China With New Unit

CIA steps up spying contest with China with new unit

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E-Cigarette Liquids, Aerosols Contain Thousands Of Unknown Chemicals: Study

Plenty of studies reveal the dangers of traditional cigarettes, but not enough research has been conducted on the trendy new e-cigarettes.

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has appealed for Republicans to allow a majority vote

Senators On Brink Of Stop-gap Fix To US Debt Crisis

Senators on brink of stop-gap fix to US debt crisis

From the boutiques of Christian Dior to royal wedding favours, jute is growing in popularity worldwide as demand for alternatives to plastic soars, with experts predicting the bag industry alone will be worth more than $3 billion by 2024

Rice Sacks To Runway: India's Battle To Rebrand Jute

Rice sacks to runway: India's battle to rebrand jute

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan waves as he arrives to deliver a speech in parliament in Ankara on October 6, 2021

Turkey Parliament Ratifies Paris Climate Agreement

Turkey parliament ratifies Paris climate agreement

"The road over the Bidwell Bar Bridge seemed to run straight into the heart of the flames," AFP photographer Josh Edelson said

AFP Among Winners Of Covering Climate Now Awards

AFP among winners of Covering Climate Now awards

An investigation found IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva was among World Bank officials who manipulated data in favor of China

IMF Board Meets With Georgieva Amid Data Manipulation Probe

IMF board meets with Georgieva amid data manipulation probe

The chemistry Nobel is the third to be awarded this week, after medicine and physics

Pair Win Nobel For Tool That Made Chemistry Leaner And Greener

Pair win Nobel for tool that made chemistry leaner and greener

Global shortages of natural gas are exacerbated by closures of coal and nuclear power stations, a lack of wind, drought and competition for supplies ahead of what is forecast to be a cold northern winter

Natural Gas Market Soars To Record Heights

Natural gas market soars to record heights

Dengue is a mosquito-borne virus that affects tens of millions of people around the world each year

'An Amazing Ride': Study Offers Dengue Treatment Hope

'An amazing ride': study offers dengue treatment hope

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