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Greta Thunberg, the Swedish environmental activist who gained international recognition for her work in promoting action against climate change, was detained yesterday by police in Germany. The 20-year-old joined the ongoing protests against the demolition of the tiny village of…
Vapor-compression refrigeration is the most common method of refrigeration, used in household refrigerators and air conditioners. It works by using a compressor to pressurise a refrigerant gas, causing it to evaporate and absorb heat. Scientists from Berkeley Lab have developed…
Switzerland is home to some of the highest peaks in the Alps, which makes it a great destination for experienced skiers who want to tackle challenging runs. The ski season here typically runs from November to April, depending on the…
Tuvalu, one of the smallest countries in the world, is turning to the Metaverse to preserve its culture. With climate change threatening its existence, Tuvalu’s Foreign Minister Simon Kofe said Tuesday at the COP27 climate summit that it was time…
What is historically the UK’s longest lasting patch of snow has disappeared for “only the eighth time in 300 years”. Dubbed the Sphinx, the patch on remote Braeriach in the Cairngorms has melted away more frequently in the last 18…
Climate change could be a bigger financial crisis than the 1970s inflation spike, the dot-com bubble and the Great Recession, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said. The head of the world’s largest money manager said the intensifying climate crisis will bring…
Dozens of world leaders touted their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the United Nations Climate Action Summit on Monday, but they were largely upstaged by youth activists angry at officials for not doing enough to prevent a catastrophic…
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her work leading a youth campaign to combat climate change. Three Norwegian lawmakers put forth the 16-year-old’s name. Activism from a young age As…