Map Accurately Compares Size of Texas to Europe?
A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...
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Incredible map shows ‘true’ size of Africa - China, India and America all fit inside
An incredible map shows the “true” size ... It also lists the top 100 countries in the world in terms of biggest land size. Russia, Canada, China, the US and Brazil make up the top five.
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Some of the world's least polluting populations are at much greater risk of flooding fueled by climate change
A new study has exposed for the first time how inhabitants of the smallest countries globally, contributing least to climate change, already bear the brunt of its devastating consequences and the ...
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The country in Africa with 117m people that's way bigger than it looks on world map
One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...
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Smaller, Less Polluting Countries Are Bearing the Brunt of Climate Change
Climate change is compounding the risk of flooding across SIDS by increasing the magnitude of many factors, including ...
Research shows disproportionate flood exposure for least polluting nations
A study published in Environmental Research Letters has exposed for the first time, how inhabitants of the smallest countries ...
Natural regrowth of tropical forests has immense potential to address environmental concerns, study finds
A study in Nature finds that up to 215 million hectares of land (an area larger than Mexico) in humid tropical regions around ...
The Election Was Even Weirder in VR
Users donned their virtual avatars and took to services like Horizon Worlds and VRChat to celebrate or bemoan the election.
A dead whale showed up outside COP29 in Azerbaijan. It's just an art installation
A Belgian-based art collective known as Captain Boomer is behind the dead whale art installation outside the COP29 summit in ...
Comment: We need a wave of finance to protect the ocean, not a trickle. That tide is now turning
It’s hard to overstate the importance of our ocean. It supports around over 500 million people through employment, provides a ...
A little-known startup is acquiring enormous diamonds—and using blockchain tech to shake up a $100 billion industry
HB Antwerp uses a blockchain to track diamonds and to route more money to the stones' home country. Industry giant DeBeers ...