Reports and Studies
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Climate change: World’s hottest day since records began
The world’s average temperature reached a new high on Monday 3 July, topping 17 degrees Celsius for the first time.…
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ULEZ: London mayor lacks powers to expand zone, High Court told
London’s mayor “lacks the legal powers” to extend the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), five Conservative-led councils have argued at the…
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Scientists see early universe in slow-motion for first time
Scientists have observed the early universe running “five times slower” for the first time. Researchers observed data from quasars –…
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UK weather: hottest June since records began – Met Office
The UK had the hottest June on record, the Met Office has confirmed. The average monthly temperature of 15.8C (60.4F)…
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Weather satellite captures lightning spectacle across Earth
Spectacular movies of lightning spreading across the Earth have just been released by the European weather agency Eumetsat. They were…
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Why shipping faces a showdown over greenhouse gas
Ships crisscrossing our oceans give off as much planet-warming carbon through their smokestacks in a year as the whole of…
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Humans hundreds of times ‘deadlier’ than sharks
Humans are well known as super predators but for the first time scientists have put a figure on it. We…
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Covid pandemic linked to surge in child and teen diabetes
There has been an unusual rise in the number of children and teenagers around the world diagnosed with type 1…
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How many years does a typical user spend on social media?
With 4.8 billion users every day, social media is an integral part of our world and the main way we…
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The key points of Sri Lanka’s plan to restructure domestic debt
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has unveiled a far-reaching domestic debt restructuring plan aimed at restoring stability in…
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