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Pollution from plastics is a global emergency in need of a robust UN treaty, according to a report. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) says there’s a cascade of evidence of harm from plastics. It argues that the plastic pollution threat is almost equivalent to climate change. The air we breathe […]

I tried the Jet, a luxury bus startup that travels between New York City and Washington DC.Tickets start at $99, which is more expensive than a comparable Amtrak ticket or a ride on a budget bus service.The snacks, drinks, kind attendant, and comfortable motion-canceling seating made my carsickness worth it.I […]

Why satellites are key to understanding Pacific volcano By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspondent Published 14 hours ago This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, Watch: Satellite images capture the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai When an enormous […]

Snail noodles go viral in China during the pandemic.But the dish is a bit …funky LIUZHOU, China – It’s fermented.It’s stinky.It’s delicious.And during the pandemic, it’s become a national sensation. The dish is snail noodles, or luoshifen. “A lot of people were looking for crazy, smelly, ridiculous things to eat.” […]

North Korea on Monday fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea in its fourth weapons launch this month, the U.S.and its allies South Korea and Japan said, with the apparent goal of demonstrating its military might amid paused diplomacy with the U.S.and pandemic border closures. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs […]