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COP29 Climate Finance Controversy: Tensions Rise over Funding

The upcoming UN COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan are sparking controversy over climate finance, particularly in relation to funding from developed and developing countries. The disagreement stems from the commitment made by developed countries...
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Arecibo Telescope’s Demise Linked to Cable Issues Years Earlier: Report

The collapse of the Arecibo Telescope in 2020 was a result of issues that had been building up for nearly 3 years, according to a recent federal report. The report found that there had...
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North Korea Launches ICBM to Record Altitude: Space Milestone

North Korea made headlines recently with the launch of its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in nearly a year. The missile reportedly reached a record altitude of 4,350 miles (7,000 km) after flying for...
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How Misinformation Spreads: Insights from Epidemiology

Misinformation is a growing concern in today's society, with many people struggling to discern what is true or false. The spread of misinformation has been compared to the spread of viruses, with mathematical models...
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2024 Predicted to Surpass 1.5C Warming Threshold

This year is on track to become the warmest on record, with temperatures expected to average 1.55C above pre-industrial levels, according to the EU earth observation agency. The increase in temperature is primarily due...
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2024 Predicted to Exceed 1.5-Degree-Celsius Warming Limit

Earth is on track to exceed the 1.5-degree Celsius warming limit this year, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing climate crisis. The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has announced that it is "virtually...
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Global Dangers: The Importance of Scientific Brainstorming

In 1958, scientists from Russia and the West came together in Geneva to discuss monitoring a proposed ban on nuclear testing. This collaboration was a positive step towards international scientific cooperation. However, with current...
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Epic Gravity Lens Reveals Stunning Seven-Galaxy View

An extraordinary discovery in the world of astronomy has given scientists a unique opportunity to peer deep into the universe. A galaxy cluster, known as the Carousel Lens, has created a stunning gravitational lens...
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Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: A Year Later, What Progress Has Been Made?

December 13, 2023 marked a significant moment in the global fight against climate change. The COP28 climate summit in Dubai concluded with over 190 countries agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels. This commitment...
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Future of Mount Everest: Will It Retain Its Title as the Tallest Mountain?

Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world, may not hold that title forever. The formation and growth of mountains like Everest are influenced by factors such as tectonic collisions, crust thickness, temperature, and...

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