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Ocean acidification, a process by which the world’s oceans absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, becoming more acidic, crossed a “planetary boundary” or safety limit five years ago, a study finds.

Ocean acidification: ‘A ticking time bomb’ for marine systems, study finds

HQ Team June 11, 2025: Ocean acidification, a process by which the world’s oceans absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, becoming more.

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June 11, 2025
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A virus belonging to the bat family, and closely related to the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), may be a small mutation away from spilling over to humans and causing a pandemic.

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Bat family virus, similar to MERS-CoV, has potential to cause a pandemic

HQ Team June 9, 2025: A virus belonging to the bat family, and closely related to the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

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June 9, 2025
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More than one in four cars sold worldwide is set to be electric this year, as the growth of electric vehicles is on course to exceed 40% in another five years, according to an International Energy Agency report.

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Adaption of electric vehicles surges globally: One in four cars sold is an EV

HQ Team May 19, 2025: More than one in four cars sold worldwide is set to be electric this year, as the growth.

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May 19, 2025
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Global deaths due to COVID-19 have fallen by 95% since January, and nations need to take steps to manage virus variants alongside other infectious diseases, the WHO director-general said.

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Global hunger crisis reaches breaking point: 295M face starvation

HQ Team May 16, 2025: The world is losing its battle against hunger. The latest Global Report on Food Crises reveals a sixth consecutive year.

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May 16, 2025
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South American country Peru has declared a health emergency in 20 of the nation’s 25 regions due to an increase in dengue cases.

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Dengue on the rise in India: Climate change widens world danger zones

HQ Team May 16, 2025: Dengue fever has become a serious and growing health threat in India, especially between July and mid-November. Recent.

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May 16, 2025
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Australia’s carbon offset scheme, a central feature of climate policy in the country for two decades, to regenerate forests has had negligible impact on woody vegetation cover and carbon sequestration, a study found.

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Wealthiest 10% drive global warming while the poorest suffer

HQ Team May 12, 2025: The world’s richest 10% are responsible for nearly two-thirds of the observed global warming since 1990, a study.

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May 12, 2025
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British-Swedish AstraZeneca Plc’s medicine used for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has been approved in the UK with a new propellant suited for the environment.

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AstraZeneca’s environment-friendly inhaler gets UK regulator’s nod

HQ Team May 12, 2025: British-Swedish AstraZeneca Plc’s medicine used for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has been approved in the UK.

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May 12, 2025
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Rats living in urban areas spread a deadly disease called Leptospirosis as they migrate within the cities, according to Tufts University researchers, who also discovered a method to test the kidneys of the mammals.

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Rats in urban areas spread Leptospirosis as they migrate: Tufts study

HQ Team May 6, 2025: Rats living in urban areas spread a deadly disease called Leptospirosis as they migrate within the cities, according.

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May 6, 2025
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Social determinants such as quality housing, education, and job opportunities can influence people’s health outcomes more than genetic influences or access to healthcare, according to a WHO report.

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Housing, education, jobs vital to health outcomes, not genes: WHO

HQ Team May 6, 2025: Social determinants such as quality housing, education, and job opportunities can influence people’s health outcomes more than genetic.