ANCIENT STONE TOOL REWRITES A CHAPTER OF HUMAN HISTORY
"Every fear years something remarkable turns up and we keep digging." Centuries ago, as modern humans advanced across Europe, the Iberian Peninsula (made up today of Spain and Portugal), was…
Five years on from the Paris Agreement, we are at a turning point
A potential 'green recovery' from the COVID-19 pandemic may be our best opportunity to realise the Paris climate goals. Every year in the early hours of a December night, in…
Australia’s wildfires scorched the earth.
Australia’s disastrous 2019-2020 fire season blew so much smoke into the upper atmosphere that it blocked sunlight from reaching Earth’s surface, potentially causing a brief global cooling effect comparable to…
Dimming the sun could reduce future drought risk in Cape Town – but there’s a catch
Despite a recent slight decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic, greenhouse gas emissions continue to accumulate in the atmosphere. They are projected to rise again once the economy recovers. The…
An Atlas Reveals Climate Change Is Pushing Birds Further North
Data from 120,000 birdwatchers in 48 countries shows forest birds have expanded their range while area occupied by farmland birds has shrunk. This story originally appeared in The Guardian and…
Meet a young activist who’s suing the government over climate change
From working with young voters to suing the U.S. government, Vic Barrett is focused on speaking up for the unheard When Hurricane Sandy hit Vic Barrett’s home, he was 12.…
Ahead of U.N. climate summit, urgent calls to ‘fix the future’
LONDON (Reuters) - When the Paris Agreement on climate change was finalized after two weeks of fraught negotiations and years of past failures, diplomats hugged and shed tears of joy.…
Alarm as Ethiopia says returning Eritrea refugees to Tigray camps
Gov't says it's safe to return refugees who fled fighting to region's camps but UN calls move 'absolutely unacceptable'. Ethiopia’s government has said it is returning Eritrean refugees to camps…
THE CENTER OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM IS NOT WHERE YOU THINK
This year, we got to know our Solar System a little better. For millennia, humans have believed the Earth or the Sun occupied the center of the Solar System, but…
Why Do So Many Places In Texas Have ‘Negro’ In Their Name, Despite A Law Against It?
Updated at 5:53 p.m. ET Editor's note: This is a story about the pervasive nature of racial insensitivity in America and how it persists to this day, and contains terms…
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