WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States wasted both money and lives in its response to the coronavirus pandemic, and could have prevented nearly 400,000 deaths with a more effective health strategy and …
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Skulls of the extinct kangaroo just described.Picture: N. Warburton, Murdoch University A new study describes a “semi-arboreal kangaroo” who lived 40,000 years ago in Australia. Apparently even jumping can get boring. According …
Read More »The mysterious bald eagle killer finally identified
Photo: Doug pensinger (fake images) In a new study published Thursday, scientists say they have solved the mystery of a neurological disease that has been killing bald eagles and other birds in …
Read More »A satellite was launched to remove space debris that could collide with spacecraft
The long-standing problem of space debris is finally being addressed by the Japanese firm Astroscale. They have launched a special test mission, sending a pair of satellites into space to remove the …
Read More »Soil may no longer be able to store carbon dioxide as emissions increase
A rhea bird walks through the smoke in Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay, on Friday, October 2, 2020. Photo: Jorge Saenz (AP) There are to trope In the world of climate denial, rising carbon …
Read More »Ancient Greenland Cave Sediments Contain Climate Change Warning
An iceberg in western Greenland.Photo: Sean Gallup (fake images) Mounting geological evidence suggests that the Arctic was once much warmer than it is today, which means a big problem as we continue …
Read More »14 states sue Biden administration over oil and gas lease moratorium
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry speaks during a press conference in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, Monday, September 9, 2019. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | fake images Fourteen states …
Read More »Jeep’s plan to move from gas-guzzling SUVs to ‘green’ electric off-road vehicles
Jeep Grand Wagoneer concept Fiat chrysler DETROIT – America’s quintessential SUV brand, Jeep, wants to shift its reputation from gas guzzlers to “green” electrified vehicles to attract new buyers and maintain its …
Read More »How much the biggest banks have invested in fossil fuels: report
Major banks around the world continue to finance trillions of dollars’ worth of fossil fuel companies. A new report, released Wednesday from a collection of climate organizations and titled Banking on Climate …
Read More »Scientists just found a new type of rock under the Pacific Ocean
A microscopic section of the 49-million-year-old basalt.Photo: Scientific Equipment EXP 351 New basalt just fell. An international team of scientists drilled nearly a mile into the Pacific seafloor and extracted a variety …
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