Global nations to set up solar farms in space to tap power
A new Space Energy Initiative is bringing together the space sector’s governments, research and industry to develop the first orbital demonstrator SBSP (Space-based.
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Humanity ‘On the highway to climate hell,’ if global warming not curbed, says Guterres
Oil companies and rich nations need to show more commitment to stopping global warming
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UN floats global plan to build climate change resilience
The UN has unveiled a global plan to build resilience in four billion people to fight climate change by 2030.
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Methane emission curbs need urgent COP27 commitment
40 of the 125 countries that signed the Global Methane Pledge intend to unveil concrete plans to cut emissions
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Cholera endemic claims lives of 183 people in Malawi
HQ Team November 8, 2022: At least 183 people have died since March due to a cholera epidemic sweeping Malawi, a landlocked country.
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Global coral reefs will vanish at alarming rates: UN
A 1.5 degree centigrade of global warming above pre-industrial levels will make 70-90% of tropical coral reefs disappear, and at 2% degree of.
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COP27 adds ‘loss and damage funding’ to its agenda
For the first time, the UN Climate Change Conference has agreed to introduce “loss and damage funding” as an agenda item, Egypt Foreign.
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Europe warming twice global average, says WMO
HQ Team November 6, 2022: Europe has been warming twice the global average over the past 30 years —the highest of any continent.
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‘Climate change may kill 250,000 yearly starting 2030’
In the two decades starting 2030, climate change may result in 250,000 new deaths yearly from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhoea and heat stress, the.
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Tiny pollutants in air can cause sudden heart attacks, finds study
Small particles in air pollution can cause sudden cardiac arrests in some people going about their normal lives, says research.