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The State of Qatar categorically rejects the mutual recognition announcement between the Israeli occupation authorities and the Somaliland region
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December 30, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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A Wealth Tax Floated in California Has Billionaires Thinking of Leaving
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December 30, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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Envisioning a Livable Future
Most big-think essays like this end on a note of inspiration and hope. For once, I’ll resist the temptation to go that route. Can we humans make ourselves useful to the rest of life? It’s an open ques...
www.resilience.org
December 30, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Africa needs to generate more electricity
It also has to create more demand for it
www.economist.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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Fossil-fuel billionaires bought up millions of shares after meeting with top Trump officials
Co-founders’ acquisition of Venture Global shares before key permit granted draws scrutiny as pair deny wrongdoing
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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EU Reaches Deal on One-Year Delay to Deforestation Regulation
European Union negotiators agreed to delay by one year a landmark law to curb deforestation across the world and soften requirements that have been criticized at home and abroad for their bureaucratic...
www.bloomberg.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report
Study reveals US earmarked billions to stockpile critical minerals for military use, including precision-guided weaponry and AI-driven warfare
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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Rethinking Global Soil Degradation: Drivers, Impacts, and Solutions
Key soil degradation processes, for example, compaction, erosion, salinization, acidification, alkalization, or nutrient loss, are examined Major drivers such as deforestation and unsustainable f...
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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EU launches 1st formal review of Chinese EV tariffs after VW Anhui’s submission
Bloc’s acceptance of a narrow review process from a manufacturer may give others hope that tariffs could be reduced or removed.
www.scmp.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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China risks emissions rebound amid policy shifts, experts warn
Beijing's policy changes on renewables pricing and an uptick in fossil fuel projects could cancel out clean energy gains and send emissions higher again, a new report warns
www.climatechangenews.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:37 AM
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Asia flood death toll surpasses 1,500 as calls grow to fight deforestation
The death toll following catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia has past 1,500 as
www.washingtonpost.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:37 AM
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New levies will wipe out most of Rachel Reeves’s energy bill cut
Households face paying an extra £116 a year by 2030 to fund power grid and pipeline upgrades despite the government’s promised £150 discount
www.thetimes.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:37 AM
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Trump added his name to the U.S. Institute of Peace building while fighting the organization in court
On Wednesday, the State Department said it renamed the organization to the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace to “reflect the greatest dealmaker in our nation’s history.”
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December 6, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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India Weighs Power Plan Shift to Expand Coal Through 2047
India is considering an unprecedented increase in coal power capacity, potentially building new plants until at least 2047, according to people familiar with the development.
www.bloomberg.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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Chiropractors: Are They Legit?
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December 6, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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Indonesia Coal Plant Seen as Flagship For Fuel’s Exit Scraps Early Closure
A coal-fired power plant in Indonesia scheduled to close down early and act as a flagship for efforts to shift Asia’s economies away from the fossil fuel has scrapped proposals to shutter ahead of sch...
www.bloomberg.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warns
The FDA is warning people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors after Abbott Diabetes Care said their devices were linked to seven deaths and more than 700 injuries.
www.statnews.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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‘Is this my last pill ever?’ UCSF therapy offers patients a hint at a cure for HIV
Seven of 10 volunteers kept HIV at bay for months after stopping meds, a rare result scientists call a major step toward a functional cure.
www.sfchronicle.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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Kennedy’s Methodical 2-Decade Quest to Dismantle Vaccine Policy
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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President for the Rich and Powerful
Trump proves that stopping the drug trade means nothing when there's a chance to pardon a dirty politician who made millions by helping to bring 400 tons of cocaine into the U.S.
www.americaamerica.news
December 6, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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His lab was humming with discovery. After one year under Trump, it’s almost silent
John Quackenbush built a lab that is at the forefront of human genetics research and bioinformatics. Trump administration cuts have put it in danger of collapse.
www.statnews.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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Lawmakers are still far apart on a deal to extend ACA tax credits, and time is running out
There was a lot of talk among lawmakers on Thursday about extending the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits next year. But the prospects of passing legislation still seem dim.
www.statnews.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:33 AM
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From energy crackdowns to rare wildlife comebacks, this week’s news features some major policy and nature updates with real-world impacts:
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December 6, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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America This Week, Dec 5, 2025: "Murder, War, or What? The Venezuela Conundrum"
Is the Trump Pentagon more of the same, or a major deviation? Plus, a brief intro to "Train Dreams"
www.racket.news
December 6, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Don’t Trust the Epstein Files
<p><dropcap>G</dropcap>iven all of the conspiratorial noise about the Jeffrey Epstein story, we understand why some Americans are tempted to look away at this point. Still, it deserv...
www.rsn.org
December 4, 2025 at 9:29 PM