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Banish fossil fuels, capture their emissions, pull CO2 from thin air -- diplomats in Bonn for UN-led climate talks agree there's too much planet-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but remain at loggerheads on the best way to reduce it.

The UN's cultural agency UNESCO welcomed on Tuesday commitments from Australia to protect the Great Barrier Reef, with the government pledging 4.4 billion Australian dollars ($2.9 billion) to safeguard the natural wonder.

The UN's top climate official hailed the "unique insight" of a UAE oil executive whose naming as president of the key COP28 climate summit has outraged advocates and experts.

Health authorities have been warning about a possible resurgence of Mpox cases this summer.

Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC said Tuesday its production of ever-smaller microchips will remain on the island, hopeful that the critical industry will have a "stabilising effect on global geopolitical conflicts".

Noor Bibi lost her mother, her daughter and the roof over her head in the catastrophic floods that drowned Pakistan last summer.

Researchers discovered seven new species in central Texas, and named two of them after musicians who have deep connections with the state.

Norovirus is said to be the "leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea and foodborne illness in the United States," according to the CDC.

What are the worst pests to have at home? Let's take a look at eight of the dirtiest, in no particular order.

A German-led campaign to boycott Spanish strawberries over environmental concerns has enraged farmers and Spain's right wing, forcing a German parliamentary delegation to suspend its work Monday.

Certified Nutraceuticals is revolutionizing the collagen industry with the development of a new health supplement that is created using jellyfish collagen.

Authorities are urging those who may have been exposed to measles to monitor themselves for potential symptoms.

People's names will be stenciled into a microchip that will fly with the Europa Clipper mission, along with a poem written by U.S. poet laureate Ada Limón.

Loved ones and admirers are holding international commemorations Monday for British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, who were murdered a year ago while documenting environmental crimes in the Amazon rainforest.

The future of fossil fuels -- the leading source of planet-heating emissions -- will face scrutiny at UN climate negotiations Monday with an under-fire Emirati oil chief poised to step into the driver's seat.

At a red-brick factory in the German port city of Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end, and out the other comes an amazing black powder with the potential to counter climate change.

Heavy rain across parts of Japan has killed one person, left three missing and injured dozens more, authorities said Saturday, with thousands of residents issued evacuation warnings.

Long an anti-immigration party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has scaled new heights in national polls as discontent with the government in Berlin and its climate agenda grows.

Celeste Saulo, the incoming head of the UN's weather and climate agency, said she would fight with a passion to combat climate change and its negative impacts on people's lives.

The world should see the first draft of a highly anticipated and much needed international treaty to combat plastic pollution by the end of November, 175 nations gathered in Paris decided Monday after five days of gruelling talks.

The "cloud forest" of Monteverde, in the center of Costa Rica, will soon no longer be worthy of the name: climate change threatens this unique ecosystem, and its fauna and flora face an unclear future under a brilliant blue sky.

Dehumanising migrants 'deeply troubling': incoming IOM chief

Bats that act strange may be a sign of rabies.

Senegal opposition leader sentenced to 2 years, election bid unclear

UN climate agency picks Argentina's Saulo as first woman leader

Japan reports warmest spring on record

By Stage 2, patients begin experiencing "rapid, violent and uncontrolled coughing fits."

The live stream will last for an hour on Friday.

Twitter hinders 'troll hunters' battling climate denial