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A modern “Mayflower” ship without passengers
The Mayflower brought pilgrims from Europe to the North American continent in 1620. This modern Mayflower has no crew or passengers and is scheduled to
Skating in an Amsterdam canal
It’s 16 Feb 2031. You will seldom get to do this. Because canals are usually full of water. But during this period, this canal in
Nature’s Neptune balls clean up plastic from sea
Our oceans are full of micro plastic waste. Thankfully, balls of sea grass (called Neptune balls) are helping to remove them. Otherwise, the unseen threat
480,000 deaths linked to extreme weather in last 20years
480,000 deaths were linked to extreme weather in the last 20 years. Economic losses amounted to US$2.56 trillion from 11,000 extreme weather events. That’s the
222,798 wildfires in Brazil in 2020
This is a record which no one should be proud of. In 2020, there were 222,798 wildfires in Brazil – the highest in a decade.
The Coronavirus oil shock
2020 was not only a year of coronavirus. It was also a year when oil prices turned negative. Check this infographic that shows what the
Heatwave in Australia again
Even before summer officially dawns on Australia, the temperatures have been soaring to 40 degrees celsius. This is the season of bush fires and dry
