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Indonesia puts 100-island archipelago up for auction, sparking environmental concerns

Uninhabited Widi Reserve is in a marine-protected zone and being promoted as ‘one of the most intact coral atoll ecosystems left on Earth’

The Guardian - AU

Curious Kids: What would happen if all animals on Earth were herbivores?

What would happen if all animals on Earth were herbivores? – Molly, age 9, Melbourne

The Conversation

Explainer: Is the Mauna Loa volcano eruption in Hawaii dangerous?

No evacuation orders have been issued as Hawaii’s Big Island experiences earthquakes, lava flows and volcanic gas.

Al Jazeera

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Chinese astronauts board space station in historic mission

Three Chinese astronauts arrived on Wednesday at China's space station for the first in-orbit crew rotation in Chinese space history, launching operation of the second inhabited outpost in low-Earth orbit after the NASA-led International Space Station.

Reuters

Survivor of deadly Ischia landslide describes huge roar

A survivor of a weekend landslide that killed eight people and left four missing on the Italian resort island of Ischia has described the horror of awakening to a “thunderous roar” as the mass of loosened earth approached

The Independent UK

NASA’s Artemis I mission just beat a 52-year-old spaceflight record

NASA's most dramatic return to the Moon since Apollo is now halfway done. The Artemis I Orion capsule has now reached its farthest distance from Earth.

Inverse

A sampler of our most popular articles of 2022

We’ve created a special downloadable e-book of some of our most popular stories of the year – stories that sparked the curiosity of readers like you, covering topics ranging from super-earths to mosquito magnets, and from why we need to file tax returns to why we can’t just throw all…

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Is China ready to lead on protecting nature? At the upcoming UN biodiversity conference, it will preside and set the tone

As the world parses what was achieved at the U.N. climate change conference in Egypt, negotiators are convening in Montreal to set goals for curbing Earth’s other crisis: loss of living species.

The Conversation

Researchers discover two new minerals on meteorite grounded in Somalia

‘Phenomenal’ finds are named elaliite and elkinstantonite, and Canadian scientists are analysing third mineral

The Guardian - UK

Less than half of people in England and Wales identify as Christian, census reveals

Some 46.2 per cent of population of England and Wales described themselves as Christian

The Independent UK

These scientists sleep in the world’s most extreme environments. Here’s how they get a good night’s rest

Inverse spoke to three experts about how they get a decent slumber deep in caves, high in the treetops, and even in orbit around Earth.

Inverse

Less than half the population call themselves Christian for first time

London remains the most religiously diverse region of England, with just over a quarter (25.3%) of people on the day of the 2021 census reporting a religion other than Christian

Evening Standard

'There's a million things I could say about Mallis': husband mourns wife killed in tragic Jesmond incident

Friends and family are mourning the heartbreaking loss of 39-year-old "Earth angel" Malerato Harrison, whose life was tragically cut short in a workplace incident at Jesmond Woolworths on Friday.

Newcastle Herald

Nasa's Orion capsule reaches new ground on demonstration mission around moon

Nasa's unmanned vessel Orion travelled more than 270,000 miles (430,000km) beyond Earth in the landmark moment for the agency's Artemis 1 mission on Monday

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Halfway done: Orion reaches farthest distance from Earth on Artemis I mission

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA officials said the Orion spacecraft traveled to its farthest distance from Earth on Monday, two days after breaking a record set by Apollo 13.

ABC News

Meteorite field found north of Port Augusta

Scientists find a field of meteorites nine years after an asteroid crashed to Earth at 20 kilometres per second.

Orlando Sentinel

Orion nears farthest distance from Earth on Artemis I mission

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA officials said the Orion spacecraft is approaching its farthest distance from Earth on Monday, two days after breaking a record set by Apollo 13.

Tribune News Service

The first mass extinction event was from a lack of oxygen, researchers find

Scientists have speculated for years that the world is coming up on its sixth mass extinction, when a majority of the Earth’s creatures become extinct. But a couple of Virginia Tech researchers are studying what happened in the first extinction in hopes of avoiding another.

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Where did the Earth's oxygen come from? New study hints at an unexpected source

The amount of oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere makes it a habitable planet.

Daily Record

'Time traveller' from 3002 has proof something 'big' will happen next month

The supposed time traveller from the future has warned that there will be some significant 'changes' in December.

Reuters

A celebration, then death - Cameroon landslide buries 15 mourners

A cigarette break made the difference between life and death for Makolo Doss, who stepped aside from a memorial celebration to have a smoke just as a mass of red earth suddenly collapsed on the gathering.

Daily Mirror

Biggest dinosaur to ever walk the Earth is coming to UK - and barely fits inside museum

The spectacular titanosaur cast, which is four times heavier than Dippy the Diplodocus and 12 metres longer than Hope the blue whale, will be on show at The Natural History Museum next year

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The world population hit 8 billion — but with a peak in sight. What lessons does that have for climate change?

In the 1960s and ‘70s, global population growth was a huge concern. Scientists and the popular press spoke of a population explosion that threatened to cause famine, poverty and depletion of the Earth’s natural resources. The world’s population had grown at an accelerating rate from just under 1 billion in…

Birmingham Post

Pensana progress as site works commence ahead of big new year push

Update to the City given by rare earth specialist developing initial magent metal supply chain in Africa and Humber

The Guardian - UK

Cop15 essential reading: seven books that explain the biodiversity crisis

Ahead of December’s conference our writers select titles that explain the issues at stake, from animal extinction to marine degradation and loss of habitat

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