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In its Cold War race to the moon, the US played Russian roulette with solar storms.
At best, planting trees won’t be enough on its own to slow climate change. At worst, it’s a dangerous distraction.
Warning about anonymous messaging app YOLO miss the potential benefits it could have.
The Committee on Climate Change criticises slow progress, but has little to say about how to reconfigure government to make climate action a priority.
Si el ejército estadounidense fuera un país, sus emisiones de carbono estarían entre las de Perú y Portugal.
Most people follow some form of moral code, but to what extent they abide by these rules does differ in various situations.
Many fans think the VAR is ruining the Women’s World Cup.
If the US military were a country, its carbon emissions would rank between that of Peru and Portugal.
A citizens’ assembly can help identify what the people want. Because if climate action is not democratic, it’s not realistic.
Recent speeches suggest there may be an appetite for closer relations, but it won’t be easy. A Saudi and an Iranian explain.
Whether anything could live in Europa’s subsurface ocean depends on what kind of salt it contains. Now scientists have found out.
Waitrose’s trial of packaging-free products in one of its stores is welcome news, but its just the start of what supermarkets should be doing to address the climate and ecological crises.
Centuries-old shinise businesses have withstood Westernisation, changing tastes and increasing competition.
UK emissions are around 23% lower on a holiday compared to a working day.
Strengthening the language on climate change can help, but journalists should cover its inspiring solutions, too.
A survey of food bank users found nearly 60% couldn’t afford to adequately heat their homes.
Gravity exists because the universe is full of ‘stuff’ – here’s how it came to be.
As the Earth’s magnetic north pole heads towards Siberia, concerns have been raised that the northern lights could move with it.
Into the emotional wilderness of 21st-century society, a marketplace has sprung up with places where people can safely vent.
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Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University
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PhD Candidate in Geography, Lancaster University
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Professor of International Politics, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer of Particle Physics, Lancaster University
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Professor of Economics, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Infection Biology, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Lancaster University
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Research Fellow and Director of Widening Participation, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
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Professor in Biological Psychology, Lancaster University
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Professor in English, Lancaster University
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Research Fellow, Lancaster University
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Professor of Linguistics, Lancaster University
