Science
How cleaning up the air is speeding up global warming - and revealing a bigger problem
A curious online row over this summer's heatwaves points to a wider - and worrying - shift in climate science.
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International
‘Limit overshoot, peak, decline’: A new global goal for climate change?
The world agreed to limit temperature rises in 2015; that aim is proving impossible. Is it time for a course correction?
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International
Space: the double-probe BepiColombo begins its arrival on Mercury
After eight years of traveling to Mercury, the smallest and most unknown of the planets in the Solar System, the double European-Japanese probe BepiColombo begins a high-risk arrival on September 3...
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International
Nepal seeks climate justice after Himalayan disaster
When a wall of icy debris from a glacial collapse on the China-Nepal border tore through his village last week, Pemba Chhring Tamang watched the landscape he had known all his life disappear.
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International
Ukraine warns Russian airspace ‘not safe’ in message to UN aviation watchdog
Ukraine urged the UN aviation agency to call for a full ban on flights through Russian airspace after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned it was becoming unsafe. Kyiv plans increased retaliation against…
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International
Nepal floods should mobilise climate action: UN green fund chief
Nepal's flood disaster and Europe's wildfires should turn attention to the cost of climate change, the head of the world's biggest climate fund said in an interview on Wednesday.
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International
Vietnam’s VinSpace announces deal with SpaceX to launch first satellite
Hanoi-based aerospace firm says it will partner with Elon Musk's rocket company to deploy satellites next year.
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International
SpaceX shares slide on the heels of first quarterly report
The stock was down more than 13 percent as investors were spooked by the company's heavy investments.
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International
SpaceX rocket segment to crash into the moon: What happened?
A piece of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have crashed into the moon after floating in space since last year.
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International
Piece of SpaceX rocket the size of a school bus crashes into the moon
Scientists will track stray rocket part striking the moon to study crater formation and lunar dust from cosmic impacts.
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International
Ceuta: Schengen area not “compromised” during migration crisis assures Madrid
Despite the illegal entry of at least 72,000 migrants into Ceuta, the Schengen area has not been "compromised", according to Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska. Almost all migrants,…
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International
Rockets, Starlink, AI: SpaceX faces its first Wall Street grilling
Less than two months after a record-breaking IPO, SpaceX is set to publish its first quarterly results after markets close on Tuesday, as the share price of Elon Musk's rocket ship and AI company has…
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