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Scientists have said greenhouse gas emissions must decline 50 percent by 2030, and be phased out entirely by 2050 to stay within range of 1.5C

Climate Science Report 'Critical For Success' Of COP26: UN

Climate science report 'critical for success' of COP26: UN

China Urges US To Be 'Rational' As US Envoy Explores Way Forward

Wendy Sherman is the highest-level official to visit China under President Joe Biden's administration

China urges US to be 'rational' as US envoy explores way forward

Record-shattering Heatwaves Caused By Pace Of Warming: Study

The heatwave that ravaged British Columbia saw temperatures hit 49.6 degrees Celsius (121 Fahrenheit), more than five degrees above the hottest day recorded in Canada up to that point

Record-shattering heatwaves caused by pace of warming: study

Torrential rains on India's western coast unleashed floods and landslides that killed 159 people

India Begins Landslide, Flood Clean-up As Deadly Monsoon Rains Ease

India begins landslide, flood clean-up as deadly monsoon rains ease

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WATCH: Meteor Lights Up Night Sky Over Norway; Search For Space Rock Underway

Footage of the event showed the light of the meteor erupting in a bright flash for a brief moment.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Inhaler In The Works, 'Greener' Alternative To Liquid Jabs

The group of researchers are expected to test their products on humans within the next two months.

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Delta Aquariids 2021: Watch The Skies For The Meteor Shower's Peak This Week

Those who will watch the skies this week may also catch a glimpse of some early Perseid meteors.

India's western coast has been inundated by torrential rainfall

India Monsoon Death Toll Climbs To 159, Dozens Still Missing

India monsoon death toll climbs to 159, dozens still missing

Workers attempt to remove a fallen tree as winds from Typhoon In-Fa start to affect Ningbo

Typhoon In-Fa Drenches Eastern China

Typhoon In-Fa drenches eastern China

In French Polynesia, the legacy of nuclear tests remain a source of deep resentment, seen as evidence of racist colonial attitudes

Macron Pressured To Apologise For Nuclear Tests In French Polynesia

Macron pressured to apologise for nuclear tests in French Polynesia

In French Polynesia, the legacy of nuclear tests remain a source of deep resentment, seen as evidence of racist colonial attitudes

Macron To Discuss Legacy Of Nuclear Tests In French Polynesia

Macron to discuss legacy of nuclear tests in French Polynesia

Flooding is common during India's monsoon season but climate change is making the monsoon stronger, according to a report from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

India: On The Frontline Of Climate Change

Swathes of India are battling deadly floods and landslides after heavy monsoon rains, just the latest example of how the vast country is on the frontline of climate change.

Workers attempt to remove a fallen tree as winds from Typhoon In-Fa start to affect Ningbo

East China Battens Down As Typhoon In-Fa Approaches

East China battens down as Typhoon In-Fa approaches

Boeing has reduced production of the 787, the latest in a series of operational problems limiting the company's recovery

Boeing Set To Face Investor Scrutiny As Problems Plague Jets

Boeing set to face investor scrutiny as problems plague jets

Parts of western India have been afflicted by severe rain

India Rescuers Hunt For Survivors As Monsoon Toll Hits 115

India rescuers hunt for survivors as monsoon toll hits 115

Spain's Catalonia region will reimpose virus restrictions as it faces a surge in cases linked to the deadly Delta variant

Delta Variant Could Peak In October, Drive Sharp Rise In Deaths

New data released by the CDC is showing the Delta Variant is set to spark a sharp rise in deaths if enough people do not get vaccinated.

China is bracing for Typhoon In-Fa as parts of the country struggle to recover from devastating floods earlier this week

China Braces For Typhoon In-Fa As It Cleans Up Flood Damage

China braces for Typhoon In-Fa as it cleans up flood damage

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Alabama Governor Blames Unvaccinated Folks For Rise In Covid-19 Cases

Rise in Covid-19 cases among Americans prompts Alabama Gov. to call out "unvaccinated folks" in her state.

Heavy monsoon rains in the Raigad district of Maharashtra state have caused flooding

Landslides Kill 44 In India, Dozens Missing

Landslides kill 44 in India, dozens missing

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest living structure

Great Barrier Reef Avoids UNESCO 'In Danger' Listing

Great Barrier Reef avoids UNESCO 'in danger' listing

People are carried across a flooded street in the worst-hit city of Zhengzhou, which received a year's worth of rain in just three days

Villagers Flee Fresh Floods In Central China As Typhoon Approaches

Villagers flee fresh floods in central China as typhoon approaches

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This Weight Loss Supplement Is Being Recalled Nationwide

The recall affects "all lots and all presentations" of the product.

A wildfire in British Columbia on July 2, 2021, one of more than 170 blazes fueled by a record-smashing heat wave

Satellite Image Shows Wildfire Smoke Over North America Triggering Air Quality Warning

Data also showed the black carbon, or soot, density over North America.

Laschet has faced criticism for his hesitant, u-turn-prone handling of the pandemic

Frontrunner To Succeed Merkel On Back Foot After Floods

Frontrunner to succeed Merkel on back foot after floods

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest living structure

Australia Awaits Barrier Reef World Heritage Ruling

Australia awaits Barrier Reef world heritage ruling

All-electric vehicles accounted for 7.5 percent of new car sales in Europe during the quarter

Sales Of Electric Cars Charge Ahead In Europe

Sales of electric cars charge ahead in Europe

The effects of climate change are being felt ever more forcefully

Climate 'Mysteries' Still Puzzle Scientists, Despite Progress

Climate 'mysteries' still puzzle scientists, despite progress

The world is a different place than in 2014, when the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its last comprehensive assessment

Climate Cataclysms Set Stage For Key UN Science Report

Climate cataclysms set stage for key UN science report

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'Superbug' Clusters: Multidrug-Resistant Fungus Spreads In 2 US Cities

C. auris is an emerging fungus that's been linked to health care facility outbreaks.

China has in recent days faced accusations from the WHO that it had not shared the necessary raw data during the first phase of the Covid origins investigation

China Says WHO Plan To Audit Labs In Covid Origins Probe 'Arrogant'

China says WHO plan to audit labs in Covid origins probe 'arrogant'

Factfile on the flooding in Henan province, China, as of July 21

Chinese City Picks Through The Debris After Record Rains Kill 33

Chinese city picks through the debris after record rains kill 33

Pi Approximation Day 2021: 10 Fun Jokes About The Mathematical Constant

What TV show can help you grasp infinite numbers?

Workers on Thursday clear around a damaged home in Marienthal, in the Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler distict of western Germany, more than week after deadly floods struck the region

Merkel Demands Faster Climate Action As Flood Deaths Rise

Merkel demands faster climate action as flood deaths rise

The reef has suffered three mass coral bleaching events in the past five years, by some measures losing half its corals since 1995 as ocean temperatures have climbed

Great Barrier Reef's World Heritage Status At Risk

Great Barrier Reef's World Heritage status at risk

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