Reports and Studies
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World’s sea-ice falls to record low
The world’s frozen oceans, which help to keep the planet cool, currently have less ice than ever previously recorded, satellite…
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Why some animals thrive on being alone
Solitary lifestyles can have some big advantages in the animal world. Can humans learn anything from them? The Middle East…
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Council approves plans for 5,000 panel solar farm
A plan to build a 5,000-panel solar farm near Hayle has been approved, despite concerns about flooding. A Cornwall Council…
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Jannik Sinner banned from tennis for three months in doping case
In a statement on Saturday, Sinner said the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accepted that he “had no intent and did…
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Scores of children raped by armed men in eastern DRC, UNICEF says
Scores of children caught up in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been subjected to sexual violence…
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Why is Donald Trump discontinuing the penny?
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting new pennies, reviving an old debate about the…
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Half of French island in Indian Ocean burnt by wildfire
For nearly a month the French territory of Amsterdam Island in the southern Indian Ocean has been engulfed in flames.…
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Avian flu spread sees 1.8 million farmed birds culled
Almost 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in the past three months because of the spread of…
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Former Bangladesh gov’t behind possible ‘crimes against humanity’, says UN
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government was behind possible “crimes against humanity” as it strived to hold on to power last…
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Atomic grains of sand: How the history of humans is written into the fabric of the Earth
Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the…
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