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India Is Building The Electric Economy Without The Fossil Detour
For more than a century, the world has told itself a simple story about how nations become rich: first they burn wood and biomass, then…
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Five EU states press for windfall taxes on fossil energy sector
Finance and economy ministers from Austria, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain are pressing for the European Commission to impose windfall…
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Fossil hunters find tracks of animals from about 3 million years ago – a first in South Africa
South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ago. Over…
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COP30: Silence on Fossil Fuels — So Where Were the Wins?
The omission of fossil fuels is the headline outcome, but progress continues in parallel, through finance, forests and the people pushing…
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In Outrageous Omission, New Cop30 Deal Fails to Restrict Fossil Fuels
Cop30, the U.N.’s annual climate summit that the U.S. failed to send a delegate to this year, nonetheless achieved something President…
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World strikes climate deal but fails to agree to a roadmap away from fossil fuels after contentious, chaotic summit
The world struck a new climate deal at the COP30 summit in Brazil Saturday, which calls for a tripling of funding to help countries adapt…
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UN climate talks go into overtime as divisions over fossil fuels persist
United Nations climate talks in Brazil have gone past their scheduled deadline as countries remain deeply divided over a proposed deal…
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Million-year-old fossil changes what we know about human hands and feet
For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic jaw and…
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Fossil discovery reinvents story of echidna and platypus evolution
If you’ve always thought echidnas and platypuses were distant cousins who went their separate ways on land and water, think again. A…
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Peru researchers unveil 10-million-year-old dolphin-like fossil found in desert
LIMA (Reuters) -Paleontologists in Peru unveiled on Wednesday the fossilized skeleton of an ancient, dolphin-like creature estimated to be…
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Scientists recover proteins from a 24 million-year-old rhino fossil. Are dinosaurs next?
Scientists have recovered ancient proteins from a fossilized rhinoceros tooth, breaking new ground in the study of ancient life on Earth.…
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First fossil pangolin tracks discovered in South Africa
A team of scientists who study vertebrate fossil tracks and traces on South Africa’s southern Cape coast have identified the world’s first…
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"Dog-like" fossil discovery may be oldest known saber-toothed animal
Paleontologists have revealed what may be the earliest known saber-toothed animal to have ever lived—a predator that roamed our planet…