We extract more than 100 billion tonnes of raw materials from Earth each year, then throw most of them away. The “circular economy” offers a different approach: instead of the linear “take-make-waste” model, we could…
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Ten years ago, scientists heard the universe rumble for the first time. That first discovery of gravitational waves proved a key prediction from Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity and began a new era of…
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Cuba’s electrical grid collapses in nationwide blackout by : Reuters Source link
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Urjit Patel, a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been appointed as an executive director of the International Monetary Fund. Patel, who headed the RBI from 2016 until 2018, will serve a…
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Writing a CV requires important decisions. What should you include, what should you leave out – and how honest should you be? One particularly tricky dilemma that might come up is whether to disclose weaknesses…
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For decades, beekeepers have fought a tiny parasite called Varroa destructor, which has devastated honey-bee colonies around the world. But an even deadlier mite, Tropilaelaps mercedesae – or “tropi” – is on the march. Beekeepers…
Read MoreGold prices hover near record peaks as Fed rate cut bets mount by : Investing.com Source link
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While Beijing has been showing off its latest military hardware to an array of international leaders, Chinese cultural icons are making their mark with a very different audience. At Naomi Osaka’s opening match at the…
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Exporting Brazilian coffee beans to US via third countries not an option, industry says by : Reuters Source link
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Our planet continues to warm because of greenhouse gas emissions from human activities. The polar regions are especially vulnerable to this warming. Sea ice extent is already declining in both the Arctic and Antarctic. The…
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