Meet Steve, the winter sky phenomenon

Steve has been around for eons, but has been mis-identified as aurora until now

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Fossil Fuel Industry Shifts from Climate Denial to "Youthwashing"

For decades, the fossil fuel industry funded climate change denial campaigns aimed toward young people to sow seeds of doubt on climate science. As the climate crisis has worsened, it has made a subtle shift to what critics call "youthwashing.".

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UK's Prince William launches prize to solve Earth's top environmental challenges

Britain's Prince William launched a multi-million pound prize on Tuesday to encourage the world's greatest problem-solvers to find answers to Earth's biggest environmental problems, saying the planet was now at a tipping point.

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William and Kate offer prize to 'repair the Earth'

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge unveil a global prize to tackle climate issues in the next decade.

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Good News! Total Forest Cover In India Increases By 5,188 Sq Km, Says 2019 Forest Report

While releasing the report, Javadekar said that there is an increase of 42.6 million tonnes in the carbon stock of the country as compared to the last assessment of 2017.

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New Border Wall Construction Threatens 8 Species With Extinction

A new report shows that groundwater needed to construct Trump's border wall will increase the likelihood of extinction for eight species.

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Canada's largest solar farm gets approval for southern Alberta

A Calgary-based company has received regulatory approval to build a massive solar farm, the largest facility of its type in Canada, in southern Alberta. Greengate Power Corp., which has already developed close to 600 MW of wind power projects in Alberta and Ontario, plans to begin construction on its Travers Solar project in 2020. The $500-million project will be located on 1,900 hectares of grazing land near the village of Lomond in Vulcan County. It’s projected to generate 400 MW of electricity, making it one of the world’s largest operating solar energy projects.

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