Spectators took their places among medicine boxes, first aid kits and intravenous tubes. The orchestra was abducting four men currently fighting on the front lines of the war. Fleeing bombs and bloodshed, a handful of guest singers took to the stage with the choir. The war in Ukraine upset the meticulous planning of the Lviv …
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Global warming can affect hurricanes, in part because a warmer ocean provides more energy to feed them. But that’s not the only factor at play: A study published Wednesday confirms that the effects of particulate air pollution are even greater for the frequency of hurricanes. Over the past four decades, new research shows that declines …
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The European Union will no longer recommend that member states require face masks on planes and at airports, ending a guideline that has been in place for nearly two years as countries across the bloc lift Covid restrictions, two EU agencies announced on Wednesday. “For passengers and aircrew, this is a big step forward in …
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when i write About European starlings and their complex tales of North American origin, I didn’t expect readers to be so fascinated by a particular word in the article: snarge. But like emails, tweets and other feedback poured in, it turned out that the bitter-sounding six-letter word and the field of scientific research that created …
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Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday, $940 million loss in the first three months The biggest success of the year as increased ticket sales were offset by higher fuel prices. But the airline, which expects losses this quarter, said its March operations were profitable and were able to pass some of the higher fuel cost …
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In many cities, the concentrations of some pollutants decreased while others increased. However, Jakarta, Indonesia was the only country to see a statistically significant improvement in overall air quality as a result of government policies. The improvement is relative as Jakarta still has a serious air pollution problem, but the trends there have pointed to …
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The National Weather Service has reduced weather balloon launches at some of its sites due to shortages of hydrogen and helium, potentially affecting forecasts and weather and climate research. Some scientists said the disruptions, coupled with the closure of a yet-to-be-reopened launch site on Cape Cod last year, could affect forecasts, particularly in the New …
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Urban neighborhoods redrawn by federal authorities in the 1930s tended to have higher levels of harmful air pollution eighty years later. new work He found it by adding a body of evidence that reveals how racist policies in the past have contributed to inequalities in the United States today. In the wake of the Great …
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The Shed has done everything for the multi-tasking Tomás Saraceno by giving three of its four public spaces, or nearly 28,000 square feet, to Tomás Saraceno, a visionary Argentine artist and environmentalist celebrity who is among the world’s greatest spider whisperers. And Saraceno seems to have responded to the favor by conducting a high-minded, though …
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Snowboarding takes its final place at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday, when both men and women compete in the big air finals on a giant racetrack in Shougang Park. jump build on an industrial site It’s on the west end of Beijing. Events will feature gold medal winners in slope style, from slightly big bro …
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Putting a quiet end to a grueling Winter Olympics, USA’s Jamie Anderson failed to advance to the women’s big-air snowboarding final on Monday, making a disappointing final after the event won silver for the first time at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang. South Korea. Anderson, 31, fell during his first two runs before landing …
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Norway’s Birk Ruud won the men’s freestyle big-air gold medal Wednesday with a 1,980-degree jump – five and a half turns – that no opponent could match. Colby Stevenson of the USA came closest and won the silver medal. For the 24-year-old Stevenson, it represents an inspiring comeback story. In 2016, he was involved in …
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