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SpaceX Lights Up the Florida Night Sky

SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched a communications satellite into space from the Kennedy Space Center in...

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Trump’s Budget Would Cut NASA Asteroid Mission, Earth Science

Under US President Donald Trump's proposed budget, NASA's funding would stay largely intact but the space agency would...

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Injured Tourists Forced To Flee As Mount Etna Erupts

Several tourists have been injured as Mount Etna erupted for the third time in just under three weeks, spitting molten...

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Death Toll In Addis Ababa Rubbish Dump Landslide Rises To 115

The Horn of Africa country has declared three days of national mourning for the victims of the disas Emergency workers...

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Australia To Invest Billions In Hydro Plant To Stem Energy Crisis

Billions of dollars will be pumped into a massive hydro-electric project in Australia, the prime minister said...

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SpaceX Launches Communications Satellite Into Orbit

SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched a communications satellite into space from the Kennedy Space Center in...

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Number of Dead At Rubbish Dump Hits 113

The death toll from Saturday's landslide at a vast dump in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, has now risen to 113...

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More Gas Guzzlers Due To Trump? Not Necessarily

The White House clashed with environmentalists over President Donald Trump's retreat from tough future auto emission...

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Prominent Australians Urge India’s Adani To Abandon Giant Mine

A group of prominent Australians Thursday urged India's Adani Enterprises to abandon a giant coal mine project near the...

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Two Americans Trapped In Canadian Avalanche Feared Dead

Two US snowshoers appear to have been caught in an avalanche in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and...

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Trump Puts Brakes On Vehicle Emission Targets

President Donald Trump moved to freeze future vehicle emission targets Wednesday, during a trip to the faded US...

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Great Barrier Reef May Never Recover From Bleaching

Australia's Great Barrier Reef may never recover from last year's warming-driven coral bleaching, said a study...

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New Zealand River First In the World To Be Given Legal Human Status

A river in New Zealand has become the first in the world to be granted the same legal rights as a person. The New...

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Ghanaian Builds With Plastic Bottles, Giving Housing A New Definition!

As a way of tackling the menace of plastic waste, this talented Ghanaian builds with plastic bottles… Talk abut...

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Ethiopia Rubbish Dump Landslide Death Toll Soars To 113

The death toll from a landslide at Ethiopia's largest rubbish dump in the capital Addis Ababa climbed to 113 on...

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Climate Change Is Making People Sick

From rising levels of air pollution to increased water contamination and a widening range for disease-carrying...

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Audi Sites Raided In Emissions Probe

German prosecutors have raided Audi sites as part of an investigation into the manipulation of US emissions tests....

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US Launches Probe After Hoverboard Fire Kills Two-Year-Old

A US safety agency said Wednesday it had launched an investigation into a hoverboard fire that killed a two-year-old...

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Trump To Undo Obama Auto Emissions Rules

President Donald Trump is set to announce steps Wednesday to halt his predecessor Barack Obama's future vehicle...