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Not only is solar more than capable of supplying all the world’s energy, in the long term it is the only power source that ...

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Seeking endorsements for her new book, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein finds herself staring at fundamental questions of space, time ...

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The Swiss glacier, which has lost 60 per cent of its volume since 1850, had its meltwater dyed pink by researchers so that ...