UN refugee chief praises Moldova for opening the country to Ukrainians fleeing war
“The Moldovan people and Government have shown remarkable solidarity with refugees since the Russian invasion…
Cabo Verde ‘on the frontlines’ of climate crisis, says Guterres ahead of Ocean Summit
The answer goes back to 2015, when the national Government detailed a strategic plan on…
Outrage as Biden Admin Refuses to Shield Right Whales From Lethal Vessel Strikes
The Biden administration on Friday denied an emergency petition aimed at protecting critically endangered North…
Rare snowfall blankets the Taklimakan Desert of northwest China’s Xinjiang
A rare snowfall blanketed the Taklimakan Desert of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on…
Manchin-Romney Attack on Social Security Is ‘Last Thing We Need’: Sanders
Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders on Saturday slammed right-wing Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin’s widely panned proposal…
EPA Plan for Forever Chemical Discharges ‘Lacks the Urgency’ Needed, Watchdog Says
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s newly released plan for regulating wastewater pollution, including discharges of…
Avalanche buries multiple vehicles in Tibet, killing at least 28 people
An avalanche hit southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region at 19:50 LT on Tuesday, January 17,…
Slow slip events underway on Hikurangi subduction zone in New Zealand, releasing energy equivalent to M7 earthquake
Another slow-motion earthquake, or “slow slip event,” is now underway on the Hikurangi subduction plate…
Eruption at Popocatepetl ejects dense ash up to 8.5 km (28 000 feet) a.s.l., Mexico
A stronger-than-usual eruption took place at Popocatepetl volcano, Mexico at around 13:38 UTC (07:38 LT)…
Opinion | Why Understanding Limits Is the Key to Humanity’s Future
Recent news articles about a breakthrough in nuclear fusion research heralded the potential for “limitless”…