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Amazonian forests altered by human actions show broad changes in diversity and evolutionary patternsLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 A comprehensive international study has found that human activity is driving deep changes in the Amazon rainforest, reshaping its ecological functions and evolutionary history. Researchers led by La ... more  
Climate's influence reshapes East African rift dynamicsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 Researchers from Syracuse University and the University of Auckland have demonstrated how changes in climate directly influence tectonic and volcanic processes in the East African Rift Valley, revea ... 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  
New dietary supplement nearly doubles iron absorption in clinical trialBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 Researchers at ETH Zurich and collaborators have developed an iron supplement based on oat protein nanofibrils coated with iron nanoparticles. Their study, published in Nature Food, reports this sup ... more |
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New research identifies greater winter carbon dioxide emissions from Southern OceanTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 07, 2025 A collaborative research team has discovered that the Southern Ocean releases substantially more carbon dioxide during the dark austral winter than previously thought. Their new study reveals that t ... more 
Threat from sand mining places Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake at severe riskLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 Intense sand mining is destabilizing Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. New research has pinpointed sand extraction in the Mekong River as the p ... more  
Using classic physical phenomena to solve new problemsBoston, MA (SPX) Nov 09, 2025 Marco Graffiedi, a doctoral student in nuclear science and engineering, is researching quenching processes to help cool nuclear cores, and NASA craft the next generation of space vehicles. ... more  
Iraqis vote in general election in rare moment of calmBaghdad (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 Iraqis began voting for a new parliament on Tuesday at a pivotal time for the country and the wider region, in an election that both Iran and the United States will be closely watching. ... more |
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As COP30 opens, urban Amazon residents swelterBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 Outside their run-down home in the Amazon city of Belem, a mother and her little girl laugh as they cool off from the punishing heat in a large blue plastic tub filled with water. ... more |
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UN says hard winter ahead for refugees; Vicious cycle of conflict and climateGeneva (AFP) Nov 10, 2025 The United Nations warned Tuesday that millions of refugees and displaced people face a gruelling winter, with far less humanitarian aid available this year as the coldest months arrive in the northern hemisphere. ... more  
Brazil's Lula urges 'defeat' of climate deniers as COP30 opensBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 10, 2025 The United Nations climate conference opened Monday in the Brazilian Amazon with pleas for the world to keep up the fight against global warming, even as the United States turns its back. ... more  
Chinese 'goddess of wealth' faces jail after huge UK crypto seizure; Thai court rules Chinese scam hub tycoon to be extraditedLondon (AFP) Nov 10, 2025 A Chinese woman facing a long jail term for her role in a multibillion-dollar Bitcoin scam lived in luxury as she evaded the authorities for years, a UK court heard Monday. ... more  
UK water firm says 'highly likely' behind plastic pellet pollution incidentLondon (AFP) Nov 10, 2025 One of the UK's under-fire water companies apologised Monday after plastic pellets washed up en masse on beaches in southern England, conceding it was "highly likely" behind the recent pollution. ... more |
 
3 survive 40 hours lost at sea after typhoon; 2nd storm leaves 5 dead in Philippine Hanoi (AFP) Nov 10, 2025 Three men swept far from Vietnam's coast by Typhoon Kalmaegi have been plucked safely from the surf after drifting helplessly for more than 40 hours, a rescuer and the wife of one of the survivors said on Monday. ... more  |
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'I miss breathing': Delhi protesters demand action on pollutionNew Delhi (AFP) Nov 9, 2025 Dozens of protesters rallied in New Delhi on Sunday to demand government action on toxic air, as a thick haze containing dangerous microparticles shrouded the Indian capital. ... more  
All aboard! Cruise ships ease Belem's hotel dearthBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 9, 2025 Two cruise ships tower imposingly over a sleepy port in the Brazilian Amazon where some 50,000 people are gathering for a UN climate conference. ... more  
Taliban govt protests no invitation to UN climate summitKabul (AFP) Nov 9, 2025 The Taliban government expressed its disappointment Sunday that it was not invited to the COP30 conference despite Afghanistan being one of the nations most vulnerable to climate change. ... more 
Dam reservoir levels drop below 3% in Iran's second city: mediaTehran (AFP) Nov 9, 2025 Water levels at the dam reservoirs supplying Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad plunged below three percent, media reported Sunday, as the country suffers from severe water shortages. ... more |
Japan observes tiny tsunami following 6.7 magnitude quakeTokyo (AFP) Nov 9, 2025 Japan said Sunday evening tiny tsunami waves hit its northern Pacific coast after an offshore 6.7-magnitude earthquake. ... more 
Ireland's climate battle is being fought in its fieldsBandon, Ireland (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 On a windswept Irish farm, high-tech cow collars track animal health and solar panels glint on the milking parlour's roof, as a country famed for its lush green pastures tries to reduce its agricultural carbon footprint. ... more  
No picnic: How to survive a bear encounter; as Japan battles spike in attacksKita-Akita, Japan (AFP) Nov 8, 2025 The sense of fear is palpable in parts of northern Japan, where some locals have fastened bells to their bags hoping the noise will keep bears away, while signs warn people to be on guard. ... more  
COP30: Indigenous peoples vital to humanity's futureBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 8, 2025 At COP30 in Belem, in Brazil's Amazon region, the country's Minister of Indigenous Peoples, Sonia Guajajara, hopes Indigenous peoples will play a leading role in the international climate conference that begins Monday. ... more |
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India mega-zoo in spotlight again over animal acquisitionsBangkok (AFP) Nov 9, 2025 Leading wildlife protection experts have urged India to suspend all imports of the world's most endangered species, endorsing long-running concerns by conservationists about mass acquisitions by mega-zoo Vantara. ... more 
Tehran to restrict water as Iran battles droughtTehran (AFP) Nov 8, 2025 Iran was laying plans on Saturday to cut off water supplies periodically to Tehran's 10-million-strong population as it battles its worst drought in many decades. ... more 
Chinese ship scouts deep-ocean floor in South PacificAuckland, New Zealand (AFP) Nov 8, 2025 A Chinese research vessel docked in the Cook Islands Saturday as it probed the Pacific nation's deep-sea mining potential, a fledgling industry of mounting interest to both Beijing and Washington. ... more 
Death Valley plant reveals blueprint for building heat-resilient cropsEast Lansing, MI (SPX) Nov 08, 2025 In California's Death Valley, where summer temperatures regularly soar above 120 degrees Fahrenheit, life seems almost impossible. Yet among the cracked earth and blinding sunlight, one native plant ... more |
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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 |
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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 
Texas Tech scientists develop novel acceleration technique for crop creationLubbock, Texas (SPX) Nov 6, 2025 A team of plant biotechnologists led by Gunvant Patil at Texas Tech University has developed a groundbreaking method that could dramatically speed up the development of regeneration process and gene ... more  
EU airlines agree to drop misleading climate claimsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 7, 2025 European airlines including Lufthansa, Air France and KLM have agreed to stop making misleading environmental claims about offsetting the carbon emissions from air travel, the European Commission said Friday. ... more |
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