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Austrian Foreign Minister warns of rising nuclear risks, urges CTBT ratification Nuclear Weapons

Austrian Foreign Minister warns of rising nuclear risks, urges CTBT ratification

Vienna – Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger on Monday warned of rising nuclear risks and an “appalling crisis” in international affairs, calling for a “paradigm shift” away from nuclear weapons and urging remaining states to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). Speaking at the opening of the CTBT’s Science and…
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September 9, 2025
‘We have basically destroyed what capacity we had to respond to a pandemic,’ says leading epidemiologist Michael Osterholm Pandemic

‘We have basically destroyed what capacity we had to respond to a pandemic,’ says leading epidemiologist Michael Osterholm

Two nurses at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles, California work with a COVID-19-positive patient during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. A new book warns that the next pandemic could be even worse. (Image credit: Francine Orr via Getty Images) COVID-19 has claimed the lives of…
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September 9, 2025
African wildlife conservation is local communities’ burden (commentary) Censored Internet

African wildlife conservation is local communities’ burden (commentary)

“Never, ever say anything negative about an elephant or a gorilla. Elephants may attack people’s property, destroy their crops, and even kill them. Always take the side of the elephant. Big cats have public-school accents. Hyenas are fair game and have vaguely Middle Eastern accents. Any short Africans who live…
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September 9, 2025
Scorching Summers, Raging Wildfires, and Heatwaves: How Vacation Habits Might Be Transformed Mass Tourism

Scorching Summers, Raging Wildfires, and Heatwaves: How Vacation Habits Might Be Transformed

Scorching Summers, Raging Wildfires, and Heatwaves: How Vacation Habits Might Be Transformed - Image Credit Unsplash    Climate change and rising costs are reshaping the travel industry, potentially marking the end of the era of mass tourism.  Industry experts suggest that worsening weather and economic pressures will make traditional travel models…
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September 9, 2025
A ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Report Goes Easy on the Food Industry Food Industry

A ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Report Goes Easy on the Food Industry

September 9, 2025 3 min read A childhood health report led by RFK, Jr., links poor diet, chemicals, inactivity and “overmedicalization” to worsening U.S. pediatric health By Dan Vergano edited by Jeanna Bryner Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Criticisms of the food industry have gone mute in a second White House report…
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September 9, 2025