Life
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World Cup in Qatar: How high could its carbon footprint be?
To reach this number, Greenly, a carbon footprint calculation app, used estimates from the NGO Carbon Market Watch, showing that the FIFA event is still far from the "carbon neutral World Cup" it has announced
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Greta Thunberg says she's ready to hand over the megaphone
Four years after launching her "School Strike for the Climate", Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is ready to pass the baton to those on the front lines of climate change
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TikTok is gaining ground as a more popular source of entertainment than Netflix
The sky's the limit for TikTok, it seems. The platform continues to win over more and more users, some of whom now even prefer the social network to Netflix
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Glasses on: UK schoolgirl campaigns to make glasses cool with new emojis
British schoolgirl Lowri Moore had persuaded Disney to create a bespectacled heroine for the first time, in the hit film "Encanto". Now she's set her eyes on emojis
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Why convenience is key for post-pandemic travel
From visa procedures to checking-in baggage, tomorrow's getaways will need to be seamless rather than a headache for travellers
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Why pink will be coming to our plates in 2023
Pink is the new black! In 2023, get ready for a year filled with dishes and ingredients taking colour cues from Barbie's signature shade
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UK pubs are getting creative to cope with inflation
Given the soaring cost of their electricity bills, pub owners have found various cost-saving tricks that have created a new atmosphere in their establishments. And customers seem only too happy to oblige
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Yellowstone, Kilimanjaro glaciers among those set to vanish by 2050: UNESCO
The melting of ice and snow is one of the 10 key threats from climate change, an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report published in February said
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Acting Your Wage: Latest work-life trend causing a stir among young workers on social media
Do only and strictly what you are paid to do. No more. This is the principle behind the "Act Your Wage" trend that has been all the rage on TikTok in recent weeks
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World needs to set aside an area four times the size of India to meet climate pledges: report
Recent UN assessments conclude that current policies and plans are not nearly enough to limit global warming and avoid catastrophic climate impacts. They may also be unattainable, new research showed Tuesday on the planned use of land-based schemes such as tree planting to offset fossil fuel pollution
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QR codes on graves tell the life stories of the deceased
With the Histoires de vie or Life Stories project, psycho-emotional therapist Delphine Letort proposes to honour the memory of the deceased by telling their story through QR codes set on their funeral plot