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New Copernicus Satellite Strengthens Earth Observation ProgrammeParis, France (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 The Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite was successfully launched on November 4, 2025, at 22:02 CET from French Guiana using an Ariane 62 rocket. Sentinel-1D joins the Copernicus programme, providing e ... more
Ancient mantle revealed by 3.7-billion-year-old rocks in AustraliaSydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Researchers at the University of Western Australia, along with colleagues from the University of Bristol, the Geological Survey of Western Australia, and Curtin University, examined feldspar crystal ... more
Philippine death toll tops 140 as typhoon heads towards VietnamLiloan, Philippines Nov 6, 2025 Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 142 people and left another 127 missing after unleashing devastating flooding across the central Philippines, official figures showed Thursday, as the storm headed towards Vietnam. ... more
AI-generated disinformation tactics spotted ahead of COP30Washington (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 A clip said to show massive flooding in the Amazonian city hosting the UN climate summit is just one widely-shared example of how disinformation, cheaply created by artificial intelligence and circulating on social media, is influencing perceptions of COP30. ... more |
Who is setting fire to the Amazon?Sao Felix Do Xingu, Brazil (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 "Red John" is an old acquaintance of landowners and ranchers in the Brazilian Amazon. ... more
UN says forests should form key plank of COP30Geneva (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 The United Nations warned Wednesday that climate change poses a threat to the world's northern forests, saying it was putting the planet's most powerful natural defence at serious risk. ... more
Jamaica still 'digging out' from hurricane, but Red Cross hopes toll stays lowGeneva (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 Disaster planning, including mass evacuations and prepositioning aid in Jamaica before Hurricane Melissa hit, explains the storm's relatively low death toll, the Red Cross said Wednesday. ... more
Uganda kills 'herbalist' who attacked military basesKampala (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 Ugandan authorities said late Tuesday that security forces had killed a "traditional herbalist" who reportedly led a coordinated attack on police and military bases over the weekend. ... more |
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US strike on alleged drug boat kills two in eastern PacificWashington (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 US forces killed two people in a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. ... more |
Brazil's Lula urges less talk, more action at COP30 climate meetBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday called for less talk and more action ahead of UN climate talks in the Amazon, as the world struggles to curb catastrophic global warming. ... more
Reeling from earthquakes, Afghans fear coming winterKhulm, Afghanistan (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 Survivors of a powerful earthquake that turned homes in Afghanistan into rubble are now wondering where they can they find shelter from pouring rain and the coming winter cold. ... more
Responding to Trump, Nigeria says no tolerance for religious persecutionBerlin (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 The Nigerian government on Tuesday said it does not tolerate religious persecution, responding to US President Donald Trump's threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians by jihadists in the country. ... more
Fierce mountain storms kill nine in NepalKathmandu (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 Days of ferocious snowstorms and an avalanche in Nepal's treacherous Himalayan peaks have killed nine people, including five Italian climbers, officials said Tuesday. ... more |
Vietnam flood death toll hits 40 as Typhoon Kalmaegi looms; Indonesia floods kill 15Hanoi (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 The death toll from a week of flooding and record rains in central Vietnam rose to 40 on Tuesday, authorities said, as another powerful storm threatened the battered region. ... more ![]() |
Why an Amazon chef said no to a vegan dinner for Prince William eventRio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 Saulo Jennings, a chef from Brazil's Amazon region, is so passionate about the rainforest's flavors - like the massive pirarucu fish - that he refused to cater a vegan dinner at an environmental awards ceremony hosted by Britain's Prince William. ... more
Spain regional leader resigns, a year after deadly floodsValencia, Spain (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 The heavily criticised leader of Spain's Valencia region announced his resignation on Monday after a year of pressure over his handling of 2024 floods, the country's deadliest in decades. ... more
'Inequality crisis' threatens democracy, experts warn G20Johannesburg (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned Tuesday, urging G20 leaders meeting in South Africa this month to establish a panel to tackle the crisis. ... more
Earth-Based 3D Printing Technology Offers New Path to Affordable Housing in AustraliaSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Researchers at Swinburne University of Technology are developing a 3D printing system that constructs durable homes using earth, plant fibers, and natural materials. Led by Dr Mohamed Gomaa, the app ... more |
Drones measure wastewater treatment plants greenhouse emissions at greater levels than official estimatesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Greenhouse gas emissions from many wastewater treatment plants may be more than twice as large as previously thought. A new study from Linkoping University demonstrates this using drones equipped wi ... more
Protein Production Tested in Microgravity for Sustainable Space MissionsParis, France (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 European Space Agency (ESA) has initiated the study phase of the HOBI-WAN project, aimed at addressing astronaut food supply on extended Moon or Mars missions without Earth resupply. Funded by ... more
Reflectivity of ocean clouds drops as air pollution falls and global temperatures climbLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 A recent study by University of Washington researchers explains that Earth is absorbing more heat than it did several decades ago, due to rapidly declining cloud reflectivity over ocean regions. Glo ... more
A new patch could help to heal the heartBoston MA (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 MIT engineers developed a programmable drug-delivery patch that can promote tissue healing and blood vessel regrowth following a heart attack. MIT engineers have developed a flexible drug-deli ... more |
Heriot-Watt unveils carbon dioxide removal courseLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh has launched an online course focused on removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, marking a first in global university education. The Carbon Dioxide Rem ... more
US Navy veterans battle PTSD with psychedelicsLos Angeles, United States (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Suicide is a tragic epidemic among US military veterans, but a new documentary charts how psychedelic drugs offer a glimmer of hope to elite soldiers battling post-traumatic stress disorder and depression. ... more
New satellite images suggest mass killings persist in Sudan's El-FasherPort Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 New satellite imagery suggests that mass killings are likely continuing in and around the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, Yale researchers said, days after it fell to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. ... more
21 dead, 30-plus missing in Kenya landslide: ministerNairobi (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 At least 21 people died and more than 30 were still missing in a landslide on Saturday caused by heavy rains in western Kenya, the interior minister said. ... more |
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New research clarifies atomic-scale mechanism behind cloud seeding with silver iodideBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 No one can control the weather, but certain clouds can be deliberately triggered to release rain or snow. The process, known as cloud seeding, typically involves dispersing small silver iodide parti ... more |
New study reveals source of rain is major factor behind drought risks for farmersLa Jolla, California (SPX) Nov 4, 2025 UC San Diego-led research shows that understanding where rain comes from could reshape drought planning and land management across the globe A new University of California San Diego study unco ... more
As clock ticks down, Greece tries to clean up its act on wasteCorfu, Greece (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 Cell phone glued to his ear, Kosmas Vassilas watches his truck crews round up multi-coloured bins on the island of Corfu, where a groundbreaking recycling initiative is bucking the trend of Greece's anarchic waste disposal. ... more
Prince William brings climate mission to Brazil ahead of COP30Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Britain's Prince William arrives Monday in Rio de Janeiro for a visit focused on ideas to protect the planet, before flying to the Amazon rainforest to address global leaders at UN climate talks. ... more
50 dead as Caribbean digs out from Hurricane MelissaKingston, Jamaica (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Jamaican officials announced plans Saturday to set up multiple field hospitals as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, with the death toll numbering at least 50 across the Caribbean - and expected to rise. ... more |
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