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Extreme weather’s true damage cost is often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk, but it can be fixed

Extreme weather’s true damage cost is often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk, but it can be fixed

On Jan. 5, 2025, at about 2:35 in the afternoon, the first severe hailstorm of the season dropped quarter-size hail in Chatham, Mississippi. According to the federal storm events database, there were no injuries, but…

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what is a VPN and how can I use one safely?

what is a VPN and how can I use one safely?

“This video is not available in your location”. It’s a message familiar to many people trying to watch global content online. But beneath this frustration lies a deeper question – how do we navigate digital…

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Oil prices edge lower after supply jitters, geopolitics spur strong gains

Oil prices edge lower after supply jitters, geopolitics spur strong gains by : Investing.com Source link

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Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked

Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked

It’s late evening and your phone vibrates with some banter from colleagues. You join the conversation and go to bed feeling part of the work community. You then wake up and have a feeling of…

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UK trade minister to meet US counterpart to discuss implementing tariff deal

UK trade minister to meet US counterpart to discuss implementing tariff deal

UK trade minister to meet US counterpart to discuss implementing tariff deal by : Reuters Source link

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Fewer men are choosing to become vets – ‘male flight’ could be the reason

Fewer men are choosing to become vets – ‘male flight’ could be the reason

If you take your dog, cat or fish to see a vet in the UK, the person who treats them is likely to be a woman. According to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, 61%…

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What’s a ‘Strombolian eruption?’ A volcanologist explains what happened at Mount Etna

What’s a ‘Strombolian eruption?’ A volcanologist explains what happened at Mount Etna

On Monday morning local time, a huge cloud of ash, hot gas and rock fragments began spewing from Italy’s Mount Etna. An enormous plume was seen stretching several kilometres into the sky from the mountain…

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Oil prices extend gains as Iran, Russia-Ukraine tensions dent supply outlook

Oil prices extend gains as Iran, Russia-Ukraine tensions dent supply outlook by : Investing.com Source link

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Cheaper food or a compromise on standards? Why the UK’s trade deal with the US is sounding alarm bells

Cheaper food or a compromise on standards? Why the UK’s trade deal with the US is sounding alarm bells

British farmers and food safety campaigners have been sounding the alarm over the recent deal struck between the UK and US. The agreement offers unprecedented access to US agricultural exports such as beef and ethanol…

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Astronomers thought the Milky Way was doomed to crash into Andromeda. Now they’re not so sure

Astronomers thought the Milky Way was doomed to crash into Andromeda. Now they’re not so sure

For years, astronomers have predicted a dramatic fate for our galaxy: a head-on collision with Andromeda, our nearest large galactic neighbour. This merger – expected in about 5 billion years – has become a staple…

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