Scientists say they have identified the mechanism through which air pollution triggers lung cancer in non-smokers, a discovery one...
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From the Danube to the Loire, Europe’s prime rivers — lifelines for the continent’s economy — are running low after a brut...
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A team of researchers with the Ocean Cleanup project and Wageningen University, both in the Netherlands, has found via sampling an...
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Across Pakistan, torrents of floodwater have ripped away mountainsides, swept buildings off their foundations and roared through t...
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Across Russia, Europe, Indonesia, the Amazon Basin, North America, Australia, and beyond, we have watched fires blaze across lands...
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As rainwater gushed into Yoon Jin-hyeok’s semi-underground apartment on Monday,the night of South Korea’s historic downpour, t...
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Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common wate...
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Europe is baking under heat so extreme that it’s causing train tracks to bend and roads to buckle. The heat wave, which brought...
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Toru Ishii remembers when the shredded car tyres, batteries, and runoff the colour and consistency of treacle blighted the landsca...
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Almost half of the world's rivers are poisoned with over-the-counter and prescription drugs, according to new research. They range...
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hundreds – and, as his eyes adjust, thousands – of stars studding the night sky. th, a region renowned for its rugged moors, g...
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1985, atmospheric scientists in Antarctica noticed something troubling. For decades, they’d been measuring the thickness of the ...
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