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21WIRE | YALTA 2: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov urges the US and Europe to revert to the historic international framework.

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 20 (IPS) - The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that 2024 is on track to be the hottest year in recorded history, surpassing 2023. This can be attributed to heightened reliance on fossil fuels and the reluctance of industries worldwide to pivot to green energy practices. The rapid acceleration of global temperatures has alarmed scientists, with many expressing concern over the…

Group promoting 'dangerous' scientific racism ideology teamed up with rightwing extremist, recordings reveal

Polls opened on Sunday in the German state of Brandenburg, where the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is projected to finish first.

New DNA analysis rules out the possibility that Kaspar Hauser was a "lost prince" kidnapped as a child nearly two centuries after his mysterious appearance.

Landslide-triggered tsunamis due to melting glaciers and permafrost are becoming more common with global warming. Read more about Alaska and Greenland. The post Landslide-triggered tsunamis becoming more common first appeared on EarthSky.

With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the world's ocean floor.

An interview with political philosopher Susan Neiman, the author of Left Is Not "Woke."

The avenues, monuments and gardens in the park surrounding Sanssouci Palace, a sprawling green oasis in the heart of the German city of Potsdam and a UNESCO world heritage site, look as magnificent as ever.

Most Americans believe global warming won't impact them much. But it's already having a negative effect on household finances.

Researchers studying satellite data show slope near village of Hoseynabad-e Kalpush moved after reservoir began to be filled

The former head of the far-right Identitarian movement in Austria, Martin Sellner, has been banned from entering Germany. Authorities in Potsdam, outside...

Two protesters from a climate and agricultural NGO hurled soup onto the bulletproof glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" painting in Paris, demanding the right to "healthy and sustainable food".In a video posted on social media, two women with the words "FOOD RIPOSTE" written on their T-...

There is a growing interest in sustainability among orchestras, ensembles and concert halls in Germany, in terms of reducing their environmental impacts, and in relation to programming, such as creating concert formats that engage with sustainability on a thematic level. Is the classical concert industry contributing to the broader transformation of society towards sustainability? RIFS researchers see room for…

At irregular intervals, a momentous weather phenomenon called El Niño (Spanish for "Christ Child") occurs in the Pacific. The warm surface water initially driven by the trade winds towards the coasts of Indonesia and eastern Australia then sloshes back eastwards, which can have devastating consequences.

Antisemitism is spiking across Europe after Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre and Israel's bombardment of Gaza, worrying Jews from London to Geneva and Berlin. But Jewish people say in interviews that they don't need watchdog groups to tell them it's time for concern about their safety. They see a daily stream of reports about antisemitic incidents and intimidation. These include a riot at an airport in southern Russia,…

"At the time of this writing, it is difficult to avoid the realization that one side of politics — mainly in the U.S. but also elsewhere — appears more threatened by research into misinformation than by the risks to democracy arising from misinformation itself."

You can't stare at the sun, so how do you watch an eclipse? By reflecting it off of a disco ball, a team of astronomers suggests.

SUNY Potsdam proposed cutting its teaching and computer science majors after a dramatic decrease in enrollment in those programs to address a budget deficit of $9 million.