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China is Unearthing Earth’s Secrets by Digging a 10,000-Meter Hole
China is digging a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust. The groundbreaking project aims to test drilling technology and gain a deeper understanding of the planet’s underground structure. Led by
Oxygen Park to replace the 35 year old Pirana Landfill In Ahmedabad
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Climate Change Drying Water Bodies Across The World
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Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula Marks 10th Volcanic Eruption Since 2021: 7th Eruption in a Year Forces Grindavík Evacuations
The Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland experienced its seventh volcanic eruption since December 2023, marking the region’s tenth eruption since 2021. The latest eruption began at 11:14 p.m. on November 20, 2024,
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Daytime Cooling in Urban Green Spaces Offset by Humidity, Reveals Global Study Across 15 Cities Using Smart Sensors
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Pesticides in Soil Threaten Over 70% of Wild Bees, as Toxic Residues Exceed Limits and Endanger Bumblebee Queens’ Winter Survival
Pesticide residue accumulation in agricultural soils threatens 70% of wild bee species through direct exposure during nesting and hibernation, according to a study published in Science by University of Ottawa scientists. The
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Global Antibiotic Consumption Soars 16% to 34.3 Billion Doses Amid Alarming Resistance Trends
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Biden Visits Amazon, Announces $11 Billion Annual Climate Finance by 2024 and $37.5 Million Reforestation Loan in Brazil.
President Joe Biden’s historic November 17 touchdown in Manaus marked an environmental policy watershed, as the 81-year-old leader became the first sitting U.S. president to witness the Amazon’s vastness – and its
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White-tailed Deer CWD Detection in Louisiana’s Jefferson Davis Parish and Washington’s Spokane County Sparks Fresh Alerts
Louisiana identified a new case of White-railed Deer with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Jefferson Davis Parish on November 7, 2024, while Washington reported its second case in Spokane County during the
COP29 Sparks Debate Over Fossil Fuel Influence and Climate Finance as 28 Summits Fall Short
COP29 is expected to last till 22 Nov 24. World leaders were urged by UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell to send a strong signal at another world forum, the G20 (Group of
Medicare Part B Premiums Jump 5.9% to $185 in 2025: Can a $50 Social Security Boost Keep Up?
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced Medicare Part B premium increases for 2025, continuing a pattern of healthcare cost escalation that outpaces Social Security benefit adjustments. Monthly premiums
New York Approves $9 Congestion Toll to Fund $15B Transit Bonds and Reduce Manhattan Traffic
New York City’s latest urban mobility transformation comes in the form of a $9 base congestion toll, as Governor Kathy Hochul revises the long-delayed pricing scheme for Manhattan’s central business district. Having
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Volkswagen and Rivian Form $5.8 Billion Joint Venture Targeting EV Tech Integration and Financial Recovery
In a calculated move to counter mounting Chinese competition and accelerate its electric vehicle capabilities, Volkswagen has finalized a $5.8 billion investment in Rivian Automotive, expanding their initial $5 billion partnership announced
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