Environment

Sand and Dust Storms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region: Sources, Costs, and Solutions

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Ocean warming forcing leatherback turtles to travel further for food

New research tracking the migrations of leatherback turtles after leaving their nesting grounds in French Guiana shows that they must travel almost twice as far as groups previously observed to reach feeding grounds. This indicates their behaviour is...

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Wallace and Gromit creators and Greenpeace launch new film about plight of the oceans

Oscar-winners Olivia Colman and Dame Helen Mirren, along with Game of Thrones’ Bella Ramsey and Stranger Things’ David Harbour, star in a new animation that highlights the plight of the oceans, released globally by Aardman Animations and Greenpeace...

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Tens of Thousands Evacuated as Philippine Volcano Rumbles

A volcano sent clouds of ash blowing through the Philippine capital of Manila Monday, forcing schools and businesses to close.

More than 24,000 people near the Taal volcano, roughly 70 kilometers south of Manila, were evacuated after the...

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