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Net zero strategy shows UK will miss 2030 emissions cuts target

The UK government has said it is still on track to meet its international climate commitments under the Paris agreement, as analysis of its energy plans suggested more drastic policies would be needed to make the required carbon cuts. Ministers…

Dutton stays silent in question time – as it happened

We’re going to wrap up the live blog now. Here’s what made the news today: Amy Remeikis will be back with you early tomorrow morning. Until then, have a great evening. ‘Extraordinary stuff’: Labor MP claims Deeming contradicted Pessuto in…

Autumn has been totally skewwhiff in Sydney this year, devoid of its customary cadence and meter | Paul Daley

In the southern Australian cities where I’ve spent most of my life my birthday on the second day of autumn has always been synonymous with gentle seasonal transition. It’s no coincidence that the beginning of autumn in March is my…

Opinion | Climate Change: The Time to Act Is Now – The New York Times

More from our inbox: All Together Now: G is for Grandpa, and for Good Why Reports of Sex Abuse Are Often Delayed The Loss of Insect Life The Manuscript Thief Hoesung Lee, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,…

Researchers Develop Glowscope that Turns Smartphone into Sensitive Microscope Normally Costing $100,000

Researchers looking to help students at school have used low-cost materials like theater lighting filters to turn regular smartphone cameras into fluorescent microscopes. The resolution they say is around one-thousandth of a millimeter, but the cost reduction could literally be hundreds of thousands of US dollars. Called the “Glowscope” a team at the biology department […]

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Insurers Junking EVs With Minor Damage, Hindering So-Called Climate Benefits

Insurers are being forced to write off many electric vehicles with only minor damage to battery packs, sending the batteries to scrap yards and hindering the climate benefits of going electric, Reuters reported. Battery packs typically represent roughly half the…

Budget does little to meet UK’s net zero carbon goals, say campaigners

The government’s latest budget will do little to meet the UK’s net zero carbon goals, missed opportunities to create a green economy, and would saddle households with high energy bills driven by fossil fuel prices, green campaigners and experts have…

Deer Tick Season Is Early, Thanks to Global Warming. Here Is What … – UVA Today

Q. Can you describe the life cycle of deer ticks in Virginia? A. The life cycle of the deer tick, also known as the blacklegged tick, or Ixodes scapularis, is generally two to three years. During this time, they go…

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