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NASA Launches New Mission To Survey Earth's Water

This information will provide insights into how the ocean influences climate change; how a warming world affects lakes, rivers, and reservoirs; and how communities can better prepare for disasters, such as floods, said NASA. Read on for details:

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Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse

Climate change is one of the main drivers of species loss globally. We know more plants and animals will die as heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and other natural disasters worsen.

The Conversation

How your emissions threaten biodiversity

It is time to pay attention to the other climate crisis: species extinction

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More than 1 in 10 species could be lost by end of century, study warns

Modelling shows that if we continue on current trajectory, global heating will drive a cascade of extinctions in plants and animals

The Guardian - UK

UN biodiversity conference: what does living in harmony with nature look like?

The 196 countries meeting for the UN Convention on Biological Diversity conference (COP15) in Montreal, Canada, are negotiating a new set of targets for reversing the loss of Earth’s biodiversity. They have set themselves a formidable challenge: ensuring humanity is “living in harmony with nature” by 2050.

The Conversation

'Lionel Messi's genius has been the shining light at a corrupt, tarnished World Cup'

Brian Reade savours the World Cup Final as the greatest player on Earth Lionel Messi approaches the defining moment of his career with Argentina set to face France in thef inal in Qatar

Daily Mirror

US-France satellite to map world’s oceans, rivers, lakes

The satellite will help track the impacts of rising sea levels, droughts and erosion brought on by climate change.

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The Earth's Corr: Nature collapse means the end of us all and that should worry everyone

We are wiping out other species at an alarming rate to get what we want

Belfast Live

Noise pollution: A not-so-silent killer?

The constant rumble of traffic and people brings cities to life. But is it also making us sick? The ill-effects of noise pollution are now well documented, with cities declaring open war on the not-so-silent killer. The Down to Earth team takes a closer look.

France 24

Satellite launched to map the world's oceans, lakes, rivers

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world's surface water has rocketed into orbit

The Independent UK

First Thing: Senate rescinds army Covid vaccine mandate

Democrats agree to Republican demands to scrap vaccination requirement for service members to win support for $858bn defense bill. Plus, Trump’s superhero card collection

The Guardian - UK

Researchers say time is an illusion. So why are we all obsessed with it?

Even guardians of America's atomic clocks say time doesn't work the way we think it does.

WEKU

SpaceX rocket sends first global water survey mission into orbit

A SpaceX rocket blasted off early on Friday carrying a U.S.-French satellite designed to conduct an unprecedented global survey of Earth's surface waters, a mission expected to shed new light on the mechanics and consequences of climate change.

Reuters

Watered down: why negotiators at Cop15 are barely mentioning the ocean

With only two instances of the word ‘ocean’ in the latest 5,000-word working agreement, delegates fear marine biodiversity is being sacrificed

The Guardian - UK

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Franco-US satellite to deliver unprecedented look at Earth's water

A Franco-US satellite is due for launch on Friday for a landmark scientific mission to survey nearly all water on Earth's surface to help scientists investigate its impact on climate.

The Guardian - UK

Riches to Emily in Paris: the seven best shows to stream this week

ITVX serves up a hugely enjoyable tale of a warring, wealthy dynasty, while Lily Collins’ sugar rush of a romcom returns for a third season of infuriatingly watchable nonsense

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UN chief says humanity ‘a weapon of mass extinction’: here are 7 ways to help stop a species wipeout

Biodiversity is at a crucial point and pressure is growing on the international community to commit to new goals to protect it.

Daily Mirror

Seven planet solar system in 'habitable range' viewed by James Webb telescope

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has viewed a system of seven planets that orbit the TRAPPIST-1 planet which are 39 light years from Earth and could be habitable

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Two possible 'water world' exoplanets discovered by NASA's Hubble and Spitzer telescopes

Two planets outside the Solar System could feature Earth-like oceans, researchers say, though they may not be like anything humans are used to.

AAP

Aussies play key role in new space mission

Australian experts will have a key role in commissioning a new satellite that will change what scientists know about pretty much all water on the planet.

The Guardian - UK

Cop15: Lula calls on rich nations to give more to protect Earth’s ecosystems

Brazil’s incoming president adds voice to demand as Montreal talks restart after series of walkouts

The Guardian - UK

Adam Driver’s new film 65 blasts dinosaurs into extinction. What’s not to love?

This time-travelling sci-fi thriller has massive flop written all over it. Or it could be the greatest piece of cinema ever created

Inverse

Astronomers find cool evidence of two exoplanets made almost entirely of hot water

New research suggests that two exoplanets don’t just have water covering their surfaces, the entirety of their being is likely water.

Newsroom.co.nz

Building a star on Earth – our quest for fusion energy

Dr Jonathan Squire explains the physics involved in the National Ignition Facility’s fusion breakthrough that made world headlines this week, and why it’s such a big deal for the future of clean energy.

The Conversation

Glaciers have existed on Earth for at least 60 million years – far longer than previously thought

Glaciers have been present somewhere on Earth for at least 60 million years, a period stretching back almost to the time of the dinosaurs. That’s the key finding of our new research, which pushes the date when the planet was last glacier-free back by at least 26 million years.

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