Greenland arrests anti-whaling activist and Greenpeace co-founder Paul Watson
• Jul 22, 2024, 6:43 AM
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Prominent anti-whaling activist and co-founder of Greenpeace Paul Watson was arrested on Monday in Greenland under an international warrant issued by Japan in 2012. Watson's foundation said that the reactivation of the Interpol Red Notice against him is "politically motivated", as it believes Japan plans to resume high-seas whaling in the Southern Ocean and North Pacific by 2025.
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More than 50 killed in Vietnam after Typhoon Yagi triggers floods, landslides
• 2:56 PM
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Dozens of people have been killed in northern Vietnam after Asia's most powerful storm this year triggered floods and landslides on its way west. Typhoon Yagi cut power to millions of homes and companies, with factories across the country's northeast rep
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Saving the snot otter: How scientists are working to bring the hellbender to safety
• 9:22 AM
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PRESS REVIEW - Monday, September 9: The Paris Olympics have come to a close and it's not quite national mourning, but it's a teary goodbye for the host nation. In other news, as Georgia prepares for parliamentary elections in late October, are voters cho
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Paris's plan to ditch ACs and expand urban cooling system
• 8:18 AM
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Around the world, record-shattering temperatures are feeding demand for air conditioning. 135 million individual ACs are sold every year, a figure set to triple by 2050 according to the International Energy Agency. This rush to cool air could in turn bec
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