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UN Calls on Nations to Protect 30 Percent of Planet
The United Nations is calling for world governments to protect 30 percent of the planet by 2030 in order to stop the rapid loss of biodiversity, restore ecosystem functions, and help stave off the worst impacts of climate change.
Toward Safer Disposal of Printed Circuit Boards
Printed circuit boards are vital components of modern electronics.
Zeroing in On Decarbonization
To avoid the most destructive consequences of climate change, the world’s electric energy systems must stop producing carbon by 2050.
Beauty Sleep Could Be Real, Say Body Clock Biologists
Biologists from The University of Manchester have explained for the first time why having a good night’s sleep really could prepare us for the rigours of the day ahead.
‘The Blob,’ Food Supply Squeeze to Blame for Largest Seabird Die-Off
The common murre is a self-sufficient, resilient bird.