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The global marine industry is pulling out six billion tons of sand and sediments, a non-renewable resource, from the oceans a year, affecting coastal and marine ecosystems, the UN stated.

Six billion tons of sand, sediments extracted from oceans a year: UN

HQ Team September 6, 2023: The global marine industry is pulling out six billion tons of sand and sediments, a non-renewable resource, from.

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September 6, 2023
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South American forests had lost their ability to store carbon and were releasing it into the air due to an El Niño climate event which resulted in hot temperatures and drought eight years ago.

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El Niño forces South American forests to release carbon rather than store

HQ Team September 5, 2023: South American forests had lost their ability to store carbon and were releasing it into the air due.

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September 5, 2023
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Children living in the Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria, Guinea, Somalia and Guinea-Bissau are most vulnerable to cyclones, heat waves, access to essential services and other environmental shocks, a new UN report revealed.

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African children most at risk to climate change, UN calls for more funds

HQ Team September 2, 2023: Children living in the Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria, Guinea, Somalia and Guinea-Bissau are most vulnerable to cyclones,.

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September 2, 2023
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Global warming may wipe out canopies in tropical forests, with plants no longer able to combine light, CO2, and water to make the sugars that sustain them, according to an international study.

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Forest canopies may die out if global warming continues

HQ Team August 27, 2023: Global warming may wipe out canopies in tropical forests, with plants no longer able to combine light, CO2,.

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August 27, 2023
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Eco-friendly paper straws contain harmful “Forever chemicals,” new study reveals

HQ team August 26, 2023: A new study conducted by Belgian researchers has raised concerns about the safety of so-called “eco-friendly” paper drinking.

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August 26, 2023
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Tectonic activity inside of Earth gushes out diamond-rich magmas

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Tectonic activity of Earth gushes out diamond-rich magmas

HQ Team August 22, 2023: A breakup of tectonic plates results in the generation of diamond-rich magmas from deep inside the Earth, and.

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August 22, 2023
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The heat waves sweeping across the globe are the “new normal” and do not come as a surprise, Alvaro Silva, a climate expert with the World Meteorological Organization said.

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Heatwaves across Europe, the US “new normal,” says WMO

HQ Team August 21, 2023: The heat waves sweeping across the globe are the “new normal” and do not come as a surprise,.

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August 21, 2023
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Scientists at the University of Cambridge have used novel materials to replace old quantum technology, techniques, and have spun out a new electron molecular module unit that functions at room temperature.

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Scientists switch on and off quantum materials’ spin at room temp

HQ Team August 21, 2023: Scientists at the University of Cambridge have used novel materials to replace old quantum technology, techniques, and have.

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August 21, 2023
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The African continent, comprising 54 sovereign nations, has “missing, outmoded or malfunctioning” weather forecasting systems to face a climate crisis that may hit its 1.4 billion population the hardest globally, researchers found.

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‘Outmoded, missing’ weather systems set to take a hard toll on Africans

HQ Team August 15, 2023: The African continent, comprising 54 sovereign nations, has “missing, outmoded or malfunctioning” weather forecasting systems to face a.