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Record-High 25% of Cars Sold in UK in November Were Electric

Record-High 25% of Cars Sold in UK in November Were Electric

The United Kingdom set a new record for electric vehicle (EV) sales in November, with more than 25 percent of total car registrations being for EVs, according to the most recent statistics from New AutoMotive. The latest figures mean EV sales in the country have held more than 20 percent of the market share for […]
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Activists and Vulnerable Nations Condemn U.S. Arguments Against Climate Obligations at ICJ Hearing

Activists and Vulnerable Nations Condemn U.S. Arguments Against Climate Obligations at ICJ Hearing

Testimony from the United States during the ongoing International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing on Wednesday evoked anger from climate activists and vulnerable nations, as the planet’s second-largest greenhouse gas emitter argued against nations being legally obligated to take measures to fight the climate crisis. The oral arguments were part of the historic climate hearing […]
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Glyphosate Exposure Linked to Long-Term Brain Inflammation

Glyphosate Exposure Linked to Long-Term Brain Inflammation

A new study led by Arizona State University has revealed an association between exposure of glyphosate, one of the most commonly used herbicides in the world, and long-term impacts on brain health in mice. The study tested the impacts that two different doses of glyphosate exposure had on mice, with a high dose (500 mg […]
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UN’s Top Court Begins Hearings on Landmark Climate Case

UN’s Top Court Begins Hearings on Landmark Climate Case

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) — the United Nations’ highest court — began hearings on Monday in the biggest case in its history. The hearings involve what legal obligations States have when it comes to climate change. The proceedings represent efforts by the international community to formulate a legal framework to address the climate […]
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