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James Webb Space Telescope comes together

The successor to the famous Hubble Space Telescope reaches a key milestone in its construction.

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'All bets now off' on which ape was humanity's ancestor

The discovery of an ancient skull in Ethiopia underlines the complexity in the evolution of humans.

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Arctic team maps five islands found by Russian student

Marina Migunova spotted the islands in photos showing a shrinking Arctic glacier.

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Mars mission readies tiny chopper for Red Planet flight

The next US space agency robot to explore the Red Planet will carry a small helicopter with it.

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Climate change: Big lifestyle changes 'needed to cut emissions'

Reaching Net Zero emissions will be a huge challenge, says UK's outgoing chief environment scientist.

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Amazon fires: Brazil bans land clearance blazes for 60...

The 60-day ban comes as a leading environmentalist warns "the worst of the fire is yet to come".

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Water scarcity: Five ways to avert a water crisis

Water scarcity: Five ways to avert a water crisis

Climate

Trump Pushes to Allow New Logging in Alaska’s Tongass National...

Washington Post President Trump has instructed Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to allow new logging in Alaska's Tongass National...

Climate

Maryland’s Governor Joins Coalition Focused on Flooding,...

WTOP Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has joined the American Flood Coalition, a nonpartisan group with business leaders and lawmakers from...

Climate

A Windswept Plain, a Sea of Oil and a Mountain of Money

The New York Times Oil giant Chevron is leading a joint venture among several energy companies, spending $37 billion to expand an...