Fires and heat waves cause “climate anxiety” in young people
by PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health officials say the impacts of climate change, including more devastating wildfires, heat waves, droughts and poor air quality, are …
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Green energy ‘stuck’ as fossil fuels dominate
wind turbines A new study says the world is using more fossil fuels than ever before as the transition to green energy stalls. The Renewables …
Don’t buy a bulldog until the breed has changed shape, vets advise
English bulldog Flat faces bred in bulldogs can cause a “lifetime of suffering” and vets urge people not to buy one. The bulldog has twice …
Rich nations accused of ‘treason’ in Bonn talks
A woman uses a fan to cool a child during the recent heat wave in India Climate talks in Bonn headed to their final day …
Newly Discovered Chinese Artifacts Illuminate a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom
A bronze altar and a pig-nosed dragon are among a trove of items discovered in sacrificial pits that shed new light on the buried secrets …
NASA’s Perseverance rover captured images of its own trash and shows how Mars is becoming a junkyard
Image acquired by Mastcam-Z of the Perseverance rover on June 13, 2022 (Sol 467).NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU The Perseverance rover captured images of a piece of a thermal …
Defra Weybridge animal disease laboratory fighting bird flu needs rebuilding
Analysis of avian flu samples Fighting animal diseases such as bird flu could be undermined by the poor state of the UK’s main laboratory, watchdogs …
The WHO will change the name of monkeypox while studying the possible sexual transmission
London — The World Health Organization has scheduled an emergency meeting for next week on the monkey pox outbreak to determine whether the virus should …
Mystery of Black Death origin solved nearly 700 years later, researchers say
A deadly pandemic with mysterious origins: It may sound like a modern headline, but scientists have spent centuries debating the source of the black death …
Ancient teeth offer new insight into how the Black Death arose and spread globally
Researchers believe they have finally pinpointed the origin of the Black Death, solving a 684-year-old mystery. The second plague pandemic, which began in the 14th …