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An Alaskan judge has upheld the approval by the Biden administration of the extensive Willow oil-drilling project.

A federal judge has affirmed the Biden administration’s authorization of the extensive Willow oil-drilling venture in the secluded North Slope of Alaska. This verdict has been met with opposition from environmental organizations, who have expressed their intention to challenge it. Judge Sharon Gleason of the U.S. District Court denied the pleas of a local Iñupiat

A new island has been formed off the coast of Japan due to a volcanic eruption, but its existence may be temporary.

According to recent news, a submarine volcano near Japan erupted three weeks ago, offering a unique glimpse of the creation of a small new island. However, specialists warn that its existence may be short-lived. The unidentified underwater volcano, situated approximately 1 kilometer (0.5 miles) from the southern shores of Iwo Jima, known as Ioto in

. Frank Borman, the astronaut who led the inaugural Apollo mission to the moon, has passed away at the age of 95.

Frank Borman, the astronaut in charge of Apollo 8’s groundbreaking orbit around the moon in December 1968, which set the stage for the successful moon landing the following year, passed away at the age of 95 in Billings, Montana. According to NASA, Borman passed away on Tuesday in Billings, Montana. After departing from the astronaut

The groundbreaking nuclear initiative is canceled, dealing a setback to President Biden’s efforts towards promoting clean energy.

The Biden administration’s efforts towards clean energy were dealt another setback on Wednesday as a plan to construct a unique small modular nuclear reactor power plant was cancelled, following the recent cancellations of two large offshore wind projects. NuScale Power, headquartered in Oregon, is the sole provider of a certified small modular nuclear reactor design

Due to a series of earthquakes, Iceland’s Blue Lagoon spa is currently closed and the surrounding area is on high alert for a potential volcanic eruption.

The renowned Blue Lagoon spa in HUSAVIK, Iceland has been forced to shut down due to a series of earthquakes. This has caused concern for the nearby highly populated area, as there is a chance of a volcanic eruption. Customers hurriedly departed the hotels at the spa in the wee hours of Thursday morning, after

Wildlife authorities report that two additional Florida panthers, an endangered species, were hit and fatally injured by passing vehicles.

Officials have reported that two endangered Florida panthers were hit and killed by vehicles in LABELLE, Fla. The remains of a 2-year-old male panther were discovered on Monday near the Spirit-of-the-Wild Wildlife Management Area in Hendry County. A day later, the body of a 3-year-old female panther was found near the Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management

On days with high temperatures, cheetahs tend to be more active at night. The changing climate could potentially lead to conflicts between predators.

A recent study has discovered that while cheetahs typically hunt during the day, they adjust their hunting schedule to the early morning and evening in warmer climates. Regrettably, endangered cheetahs are placed in a situation where they are at a higher risk of encountering conflicts with other predators, mainly nocturnal ones like lions and leopards.

A recent study has determined that the severe drought in Syria, Iraq, and Iran would not have occurred if it were not for the impact of climate change.

A recent study revealed that a three-year drought, resulting in water scarcity for millions in Syria, Iraq, and Iran, can be attributed to human-induced climate change. A recent study conducted by a group of global climate experts at World Weather Attribution has revealed that the west Asian drought, which began in July 2020, is primarily

It is highly likely that 2023 will be the hottest year on record, thanks to an exceptionally warm October.

This past October was the warmest ever recorded worldwide, with a temperature of 1.7 degrees Celsius (3.1 degrees Fahrenheit) above the pre-industrial average for the month. This marks the fifth consecutive month with this high temperature and it is highly likely that this year will be the warmest on record. In October 2019, the global

New images from a European space telescope unveil dazzling galaxies with shimmering lights.

On Tuesday, researchers revealed the initial images captured by the Euclid telescope from Europe, a dazzling and breathtaking compilation of galaxies that are unquantifiable in number. The European Space Agency unveiled the photos four months after the telescope was launched from Cape Canaveral. The Hubble Space Telescope and other telescopes have previously captured images of

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An Alaskan judge has upheld the approval by the Biden administration of the extensive Willow oil-drilling project.

A new island has been formed off the coast of Japan due to a volcanic eruption, but its existence may be temporary.

. Frank Borman, the astronaut who led the inaugural Apollo mission to the moon, has passed away at the age of 95.

The groundbreaking nuclear initiative is canceled, dealing a setback to President Biden’s efforts towards promoting clean energy.

Due to a series of earthquakes, Iceland’s Blue Lagoon spa is currently closed and the surrounding area is on high alert for a potential volcanic eruption.

Wildlife authorities report that two additional Florida panthers, an endangered species, were hit and fatally injured by passing vehicles.

On days with high temperatures, cheetahs tend to be more active at night. The changing climate could potentially lead to conflicts between predators.

A recent study has determined that the severe drought in Syria, Iraq, and Iran would not have occurred if it were not for the impact of climate change.

It is highly likely that 2023 will be the hottest year on record, thanks to an exceptionally warm October.

New images from a European space telescope unveil dazzling galaxies with shimmering lights.