Reports and Studies
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Cost of living: A refugee family runs out of food in Hong Kong
Slouched against the lone, grime-covered, grated window of his tiny apartment in the working-class neighbourhood of Sham Shui Po in…
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The feminist community emerging from the war in Ukraine
Boisterous female laughter emanated intermittently from the corner unit of a drab, Soviet-style residential building. Sandals and a pink lamp…
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Ozone layer may be restored in decades, UN report says
Human action to save the ozone layer has worked as hoped, and it may recover in just decades, the UN…
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What are El Niño and La Niña, and how do they change the weather?
New data shows that 2022 was the fifth hottest year for Europe since records began. But scientists are warning that…
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UK rocket failure is a setback, not roadblock
The failure of the first ever satellite mission launched from UK soil is a setback but not a roadblock to…
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Climate change: Europe and polar regions bear brunt of warming in 2022
The polar regions and Europe were hit hardest by global warming in 2022, according to a new analysis. The data…
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Biodiversity: Rising tide of extinctions on Madagascar
One of the world’s remaining biodiversity hotspots will take millions of years to recover from extinctions, scientists predict. A new…
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Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids: New US guidelines
Children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications for kids as young as…
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Analysis: Iran executions quash protests, push dissent underground
Iran’s hanging of protesters — and display of their lifeless bodies suspended from cranes — seems to have instilled enough…
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Players could play at Australian Open with COVID, director says
Tennis players at this month’s Australian Open will not be required to take COVID-19 tests and could play even if…
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