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Forest monitoring gets a boost from Japanese space agency data 23 Jan 2020 - 10:45 pm
Aerial view of burnt areas of the Amazon rainforest, near Boca do Acre, Amazonas state, Brazil, in the Amazon basin, on August 24, 2019. AFP / Lula Sampaio
UK children to get right to know if parents are spying on them 23 Jan 2020 - 10:45 pm
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Domain sale could do 'irreparable harm' to millions of charities, NGOs warn 23 Jan 2020 - 10:45 pm
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Tree planting extends an olive branch across the climate divide 23 Jan 2020 - 08:47 pm
Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron shovel dirt onto a freshly planted oak tree as first lady Melania Trump and Brigitte Macron watch on the South Lawn of the White House, April 23, 2018. Reuters /  Joshua Roberts
The rainfall map that can tell you if your home is doomed 23 Jan 2020 - 08:47 pm
A passerby, using an umbrella, struggles against a heavy rain and wind in Tokyo, Japan, July 28, 2018. Reuters / Issei Kato
Apple Watch detects yet another undiagnosed case of AFib 23 Jan 2020 - 10:54 am
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Banana ban and meatless menus, but how green is Davos summit? 22 Jan 2020 - 08:08 pm
Canadian vegan chef Doug McNish poses in a hotel kitchen in Davos, Switzerland, where he is preparing a meal for the World Economic Forum annual meeting on on January 21, 2020. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
World risks 'disaster' as reuse of natural resources declines 22 Jan 2020 - 08:08 pm
Excavators and drillers at work in an open pit at Tenke Fungurume, a copper and cobalt mine 110 km northwest of Lubumbashi in Congo's copper-producing south, January 29, 2013. Reuters / Jonny Hogg
Motorola’s $1,500 foldable Razr to launch Jan. 26 after delay 22 Jan 2020 - 05:45 pm
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New low-cost iPhones to enter mass production in February 22 Jan 2020 - 04:34 pm
CEO Tim Cook speaks at an Apple event at their headquarters in Cupertino, California, US on September 10, 2019. (REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo)
Twitter updates Android app after users report glitch 22 Jan 2020 - 01:17 pm
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WhatsApp dark mode rolling out for beta testers on Android 22 Jan 2020 - 01:12 pm
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Apple Planning to Make Original Podcasts Promoting Its TV Shows 22 Jan 2020 - 01:02 am
A woman uses her Apple iPhone and laptop in a cafe in lower Manhattan in New York City, US, May 8, 2019. Reuters/Mike Segar
Australian bushfires threaten to drive tiny animal communities extinct 21 Jan 2020 - 05:52 pm
An injured koala is treated by volunteer Cassie Riggs and Lieutenant Susie Rattiganat the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, at the Wildlife Emergency Response Centre in Parndana, Kangaroo Island, Australia January 19, 2020. Reuters/Tracey Nearmy
Facebook to boost site safety with 1,000 more UK staff 21 Jan 2020 - 04:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: Employees have lunch at the canteen at Facebook's new headquarters, designed by Canadian-born American architect Frank Gehry, at Rathbone Place in central London.  AFP / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS
Man takes over airport monitor to play video game 21 Jan 2020 - 11:26 am
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SpaceX launches, destroys rocket in astronaut escape test 19 Jan 2020 - 09:33 pm
SpaceX founder and chief engineer Elon Musk retrieves his mobile phone during a post-launch news conference to discuss the SpaceX Crew Dragon astronaut capsule in-flight abort test at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. January 19, 2
Tiny Seychelles island coaxes bird back from brink 19 Jan 2020 - 08:31 pm
Yan Coquet, program coordinator of the conservation boot camp, comforts an Aldabra giant tortois as he monitors Cousin Island, a nature reserve island managed by Nature Seychelles November 21, 2019. AFP / Yasuyoshi Chiba