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This artist's rendering released by NASA shows the 2009 Mars Science Laboratory on the surface of Mars. Will NASA's flagship mission to Mars fly next year? The space agency could decide as early as Friday whether to cancel, delay or proceed with plans to launch a nuclear-powered, SUV-size rover to the red planet.- pjb1
Artemis III   NASA   Photos   Starship   Wikipedia: NASA  
 Ars Technica 
NASA may alter Artemis III to have Starship and Orion dock in low-Earth orbit
/ This image taken by NASA's Orion spacecraft shows its view just before the vehicle flew behind the Moon in 2022. (credit: NASA) | Although NASA is unlikely to speak about it publicly any time soon, ... (photo: AP / JPL-Caltech)
New Orleans BP Oil Flood Protest, Jackson Square. Protest against the great oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Climate change   Mental Health   Oil   Photos  
 Grist 
Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
A new legal theory suggests that oil companies could be taken to court for every kind of homicide in the United States, short of first-degree murder. | The idea of “climate homicide” is getting at... (photo: Creative Commons / Infrogmation)
A young girl carries an empty container as she walks across the sands to fill it from a well in Barrah, a desert village in the Sahel belt of Chad, Friday, April 20, 2012. UNICEF estimates that 127,000 children under 5 in Chad's Sahel belt will require lifesaving treatment for severe acute malnutrition this year, with an estimated 1 million expected throughout the wider Sahel region of West and Central Africa in the countries of Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Senegal and Mauritania  Al Jazeera 
Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study
Human-caused climate change contributed to an unusually intense and lethal hot spell throughout West Africa’s Sahel region in April, according to a study by World Weather Attribution (WWA), an inter... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Africa   Climate change   Photos   Weather  
Sasol Hamburg  Moneyweb 
Blacklisted: Sasol one of the world’s worst Co2 emitters
The company is among 57 companies globally responsible for 80% of carbon dioxide emissions. ... ... (photo: Creative Commons / Jo Schmaltz http://flickr.com/photos/23766028@N00)
Climate change   Emissions   Environment   Photos  
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Protesters of the French Farmers Federation (Confederation paysanne) demonstrate on their truck in Lyon, central France, Thursday, April 13, 2023. Ekathimerini
Frustrated farmers are rebelling against EU rules. The far right is stoking the flames
Inside the barn on the flat fields of the northern Netherlands, Jos Ubels cradles a newborn Blonde d’Aquitaine calf, the latest addition to his herd of over 300 dai... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani)
Agriculture   European Union   Photos   Politics  
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire after Russia's missile attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. Human Rights Watch
Destroying Cultural Heritage
More recently, people in Ukraine and Yemen who documented cultural heritage destruction in their countries expressed similar sentiments. Volodymyr Yermolenko, president o... (photo: AP / Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)
Cultural Heritage   Human Rights   Photos   Ukraine  
Lincs Offshore Wind Farm   geograph.org.uk   3802895 CNN
Offshore wind projects have been dogged by inflation and culture wars. Now they’re making a comeback
After a disastrous year marked by high costs, accusations of environmental harm and project cancellations in 2023, there’s a sense the US offshore wind industry is on a... (photo: Creative Commons / Mat Fascione http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/11776)
Electricity   Energy   Photos   US States  
Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries, February 13, 2020. CNN
Cancer rates are rising among young people. What steps should they take to reduce their risk?
In a disturbing worldwide trend, new cancer cases among young people have been increasing sharply. Early-onset cancers, defined as cancer cases diagnosed in people under ... (photo: Creative Commons / Unsplash/ National Cancer Institute)
Health   Photos   Science  
A young girl carries an empty container as she walks across the sands to fill it from a well in Barrah, a desert village in the Sahel belt of Chad, Friday, April 20, 2012. UNICEF estimates that 127,000 children under 5 in Chad's Sahel belt will require lifesaving treatment for severe acute malnutrition this year, with an estimated 1 million expected throughout the wider Sahel region of West and Central Africa in the countries of Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Senegal and Mauritania Al Jazeera
Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study
Human-caused climate change contributed to an unusually intense and lethal hot spell throughout West Africa’s Sahel region in April, according to a study by World Weath... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Africa   Climate change   Photos   Weather  
Sasol Hamburg Moneyweb
Blacklisted: Sasol one of the world’s worst Co2 emitters
The company is among 57 companies globally responsible for 80% of carbon dioxide emissions. ... ... (photo: Creative Commons / Jo Schmaltz http://flickr.com/photos/23766028@N00)
Climate change   Emissions   Environment   Photos  
Stryjskyj Park in Spring. Entrance from the Parkova St. 30 April 2013. The Augusta Chronicle
Climate change is leading to an earlier spring and more extreme weather, say experts
In our warming world, spring-like conditions are arriving earlier — prolonging seasonal allergies, causing early snowmelt, and extending growing seasons, experts say. |... (photo: Creative Commons / Mykola Swarnyk/https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Mykola_Swarnyk)
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Weather  
Environmental Issues Climate Change
- Six students win Geneva Garden Club scholarships to support
- Biden Administration Announces Anti-Oil Restrictions on 13 M
- Purina’s commitment to pets, people and planet Earth
- SAS announces general availability of SAS Viya Workbench dev
This artist's rendering released by NASA shows the 2009 Mars Science Laboratory on the surface of Mars. Will NASA's flagship mission to Mars fly next year? The space agency could decide as early as Friday whether to cancel, delay or proceed with plans to launch a nuclear-powered, SUV-size rover to the red planet.- pjb1
NASA may alter Artemis III to have Starship and Orion dock in low-Earth orbit
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- Mangrove planting in Pakistan yields return
- Is there hope for coral reefs in peril from climate change?
- Des milliers de personnes manifestent en Suisse pour le clim
- Biden Administration Announces Anti-Oil Restrictions on 13 M
New Orleans BP Oil Flood Protest, Jackson Square. Protest against the great oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
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Global Warm Pollution
- Sealing homes’ leaky HVAC systems is a sneaky good climate
- Despite petitions, federal regulators approve construction o
- Tests auto. Mercedes Classe E 220d : le roi break
- Oil and gas drilling and fracking permits in Los Padres fore
New Orleans BP Oil Flood Protest, Jackson Square. Protest against the great oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
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- Know the difference between Earth Day, Arbor Day and Native
- United Nations Youth Forum Side Event Held in New York, Disc
- A plague on Scotland
- The comprehensive plastic policies the world needs for a cle
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Chemicals Ecology
- US says two 'forever chemicals' are hazardous, tells
- EPA designates 2 forever chemicals as hazardous substances,
- US says two 'forever chemicals' are hazardous, tells
- US says two 'forever chemicals' are hazardous, tells
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- The plastic pandemic
- Des militants écologistes manifestent à Regina
- US calls for transparency from Cambodia over China-backed ca
- Lessons from a design walk
Image showing a man on a camel, Bajrawia Pyramids in Sudan,  February 3, 2020.
Camels evolved from a cold-weather ancestor. We could learn from their remarkable transformation
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Nature Natural Disasters
- A common pathway in the brain that enables addictive drugs t
- Drive My Car won him an Oscar. Now he’s tackling the battl
- Indigo bunting brings tropics to Connecticut
- Bitcoin Mega Whales Are Buying, Time For Rally To Return?
A woman walks near her house in a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Russian officials are scrambling to help homeowners displaced by floods, as water levels have risen in the Ural River. The floods in the Orenburg region near Russia's border with Kazakhstan sparked the evacuation of thousands of people following the collapse of a dam on Saturday.
'Colossal' floods heading for Russian city
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- Soccer: Quakes, Oakland Roots set to face off in U.S. Open C
- Amenințare uriașă în Turcia! Falia anatoliană a începu
- Soccer: Quakes, Oakland Roots set to face off in U.S. Open C
- 2.4 earthquake centered in Berks County, PA
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