Private space tourism is taking off – but laws on outer space are from another era
Private commercial operators are launching more rockets into space, carrying more people and pursuing more ambitious…
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What ‘biodegradable’ packaging really means – and 3 key questions to ask about it
“Biodegradable” has become one of the most reassuring words in modern packaging. It appears on coffee…
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Solar power production undercut by coal pollution
Regional differences The researchers note that aerosols can also contribute to cloud formation, which also causes…
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Squeak up! I can’t hear you: pilot whales are shouting to hear themselves over ship noise
In the Strait of Gibraltar – a famous marine road connecting the Mediterranean and the Atlantic…
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From pollution to progress: Tackling PFAS across continents | DW News
Mothers in Italy helped expose a huge ‘forever chemicals’ pollution scandal that led to convictions. But…
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UK’s biggest ever environmental pollution claim reaches High Court
“That just isn’t what this river should look like and feel like and smell like,” Ms…
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Iran: 1,255 killed, 12,000 wounded in nine days of US-Israel attacks
Dr Ali Jafarian, Iran’s deputy health minister told Al Jazeera, that over nine days of conflict,…
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Study shows how rocket launches pollute the atmosphere
Atmospheric scientist Laura Revell, with the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, presented research showing that…
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SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium
“Space regulations don’t cover the new problems emerging – interference with astronomical observations, risk of collision…
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Too many satellites? Earth’s orbit is on track for a catastrophe – but we can stop it
On January 30 2026, SpaceX filed an application with the US Federal Communications Commission for a…
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Under Trump, EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws collapses, report finds
Another signal of declining enforcement: Through September of last year, the EPA issued $41 million in…
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4 shark bites in 48 hours: how what we do on land may shape shark behaviour
Beachgoers in Australia are on high alert following four shark incidents in New South Wales in…
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Social lives of whales and dolphins shape the spread of infectious diseases
Dolphins, whales and seals are highly social animals. Many live in groups, form long-term relationships, and…
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Mumbai: Congress leaders take a dig at the Election Commission | Manifesto Release
As Mumbai heads towards the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the Congress-led Mumbai Vikas Aghadi has…
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Here we go again: Retiring coal plant forced to stay open by Trump Admin
On Tuesday, US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued a now familiar order: because of a…
