WorldPingEarth is soon going to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed upon by the world in the 2015 Paris climate accord, according to a bleak first-of-its-kind report issued by the United Nations Environment Programme…
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by The Hindu.
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WorldPingA UN report says it’s possible to get global temperatures back down to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by the end of the century, but many researchers regard this scenario as highly unlikely…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by New Scientist
WorldPingNearly four out of five children's toys purchased in the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez region contain at least one toxic element, according to a new study led by researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingSpeed limit dropped from 60km/h for around 70% of general roads in the hope of making narrow streets of crowded cities safer Drivers on residential roads in Japan have been forced to take their foot off the accelerator, after the speed limit was slas…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingRescue teams are continuing to search for thousands of people still missing after last week's catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China, as the death toll exceeded 1,000…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPingAlthough the Indian Army fielded the largest volunteer force and fought on battlefields across the globe, there is little by way of a comprehensive archive documenting its experiences…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingOil prices rose, stocks fell and bond yields spiked after the US launched fresh attacks on Iranian targets. Japan's 10-year bond yield hit 3 percent for the first time since 1996.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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