Mass firings of federal workers begin on day 10 of government shutdownThe administration has argued they have to fire workers to keep essential government services running. The stalemate on Capitol Hill continues, with Democratic and Republican ...
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The days are getting longer as global temperatures continue to rise, new research shows. As ice sheets at the Earth's poles melt, the redistribution of mass from the resulting sea-level rise is increasing the length of day at \\\\\"an unprecedented ...
Fuelled by climate change, the world's oceans have broken temperature records every single day over the past year, a BBC analysis finds. Nearly 50 days have smashed existing highs for the time of year by the largest margin in the satellite era. ...
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Dig into the science of stretching, and find out what it actually does to your muscles and how you can improve your flexibility....
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The sight of wild swans flying in for the winter is becoming less common in the face of climate change. Scientists say Bewick's swans are changing their behaviour in a warming world, with fewer making it back to the UK and those that do a...
Deaf scientists and sign language experts have created hundreds of new signs for British Sign Language (BSL). Expanded BSL vocabulary now includes climate-related terms like "greenhouse gas" and "carbon footprint", for...
The world's average temperature reached a new high on Monday 3 July, topping 17 degrees Celsius for the first time. Scientists say the reading was the highest in any instrumental record dating back to the end of the 19th century....
Tim Cook says Apple Vision Pro will change how people engage with tech...
Antarctica's melting ice sheet could retreat much faster than previously thought, new research suggests. The evidence comes from markings on the seafloor off Norway that record the pull-back of a melting European ice sheet thousands of ye...
A new way of sucking carbon dioxide from the air and storing it in the sea has been outlined by scientists. The authors say that this novel approach captures CO2 from the atmosphere up to three times more efficiently than current methods....
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The UK government is set to announce where a ground-breaking power station will be built. The carbon capture plant is designed to stop most of the carbon dioxide (CO2) it produces being released into the atmosphere. How does carbon...
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One of Twitter's most important charity partners says it is considering ending its relationship with the platform because of recent policy changes. Anti-Defamation League (ADL) says Elon Musk's surprise move to reinstate former President...
Glaciers across the globe - including the last ones in Africa - will be unavoidably lost by 2050 due to climate change, the UN says in a report. A third of glaciers located in UN World Heritage sites will melt within three decades, a UNES...