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Oceans can be restored to former glory within 30 years, say scientists

The glory of the world’s oceans could be restored within a generation, according to a major new scientific review. It reports rebounding sea life, from…

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Google Data Centers’ Secret Cost: Billions of Gallons of Water

In August 2019, the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association built a 16-foot pyramid of jugs in its main entrance in Phoenix. The goal was to…

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Climate change: Warming clips the nightingale’s wings

Rising temperatures may be having a profound physical impact on one of the world’s favourite songbirds. Researchers in Spain found that over a 20-year period,…

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Study offers new insight into the impact of ancient migrations on the European landscape

Neolithic populations have long been credited with bringing about a revolution in farming practices across Europe. However, a new study suggests it was not until…

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One in four women is not free to say no to sex, U.N. research finds

Only about half the world’s women can make their own decisions on sexual consent and health care, the United Nations said on Wednesday, warning such…

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Fed will do what it takes to help Americans, Daly says

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly on Tuesday said she believes the U.S. is probably already in recession, as millions of people lose their jobs…

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Will coronavirus make the gender pay gap worse?

Advances in closing the worldwide gender pay gap are at risk of being reversed by the coronavirus, experts and advocates warn, as women take time…

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Britain’s Tesco recruits 35,000 workers to get through coronavirus crisis

Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco (TSCO.L) said on Tuesday it had recruited 35,000 additional workers in the last 10 days to help get it through the…

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California Pushes for Solar Panel Waste Policy

California, like many states, has a problem with a rapid influx of end-of-life solar panels, despite that a law (SB 489) passed five years ago…

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‘Burnt and dumped’: Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Unilever and Nestlé plastics waste fuelling climate change

Four of the world’s largest users of plastic packaging – Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Unilever and Nestlé – are responsible for half a million tonnes of plastic…

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