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Indonesia is doing "everything" to fight huge forest fires, but dozens of planes and thousands of personnel are still ...

Access to clean drinking water is a basic human need, yet many residents struggle to obtain it. In Mumbai, India, one of the ...

To get locally grown food onto a schoolchild's lunch tray, communities need supply chains that sort, process and package ...

New RMIT University research suggests environmental awareness alone may not stop people from buying ultra-fast fashion, with price and convenience trumping sustainability concerns for shoppers.

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As we age, some of the cells in our body enter a state of senescence, in which they stop dividing but do not die. Those ...

Scientists have long speculated why Venus, with a size, mass and structure similar to Earth's, doesn't have a moon. New UC ...

Stand on the damp sand on a California beach and chances are you're standing on top of an active earthworks site. Sand ...

When asked about the greatest innovation of humans, people often say language or fire. A new paper suggests these innovations ...

A forest fire was burning Sunday in central Colombia near the popular tourist town of Villa de Leyva, officials said.