Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law
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The price America paid for its first big immigration crackdown
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Scrapped policy to charge London’s drivers by the mile
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Steam tighten up rules for games with season pass DLC
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Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for “Best CBD Gummies“
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Danish lawmakers have agreed to plant one billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into natural habitats over the next two decades
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After a unanimous local vote in 1996, the Swedish town of Växjö became the first in the world to commit to becoming fossil fuel free
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Denmark is the latest country to join the Artemis Accords, the 48th country to sign the document outlining best practices for sustainable space exploration
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul to relaunch congestion pricing with $9 base toll, sources say
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Paternity leaves in Finland have nearly doubled in length after a 2022 reform of the parental leave system, the social benefits agency has said
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Sweden rejects applications for thirteen offshore wind farms – government believes building them would have unacceptable consequences for national defence
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US Joe Biden–Kamala Harris administration announces $45 million to reduce electric vehicle battery recycling costs
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US Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration announces $3 billion of investments in clean ports
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Sweden abolishes tax on plastic bags despite warnings usage could rise – centre-right coalition government says consumption already below EU target
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No, raising the minimum wage does not hurt US fast-food workers
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Joe Biden- Kamala Harris administration announces $2.4 billion in new US railroad projects to improve safety and grow the passenger and freight networks
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More US states ban PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals,’ in more products
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Chicago built 50+ miles of new bike lanes, increasing cyclists by 119% and dramatically reducing fatal collisions
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Goodbye, floppies - San Francisco pays Hitachi $212 million to remove 5.25-inch disks from its light rail service
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Several Russian developers lose kernel maintainership status
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Declaration of Helsinki turns sixty – how this foundational document of medical ethics has stood the test of time
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Norway is to enforce a strict minimum age limit on social media of fifteen as the government ramped up its campaign against tech companies it says are “pitted against small children's brains”
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Climate scientists are urging Nordic ministers to prevent global warming from causing a major change in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
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The rise of the compliant speech platform
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Our US disaster recovery system must evolve to respond more effectively to climate change
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Asmongold's Twitch channel temporarily banned following racist rant about Palestinians
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Natural sinks of forests and peat were key to Finland's ambitious target to be carbon neutral by 2035 – but now, the land has started emitting more greenhouse gases than it stores
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Slow change can be radical change
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Geothermal power in the North Bay
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‘Paper or plastic?’ will no longer be a choice at California grocery stores
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Where environmentalists went wrong / It’s time for “effective environmentalism"
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The Steam subscriber agreement has dropped its forced arbitration clause, allowing gamers to take legal action against the platform
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The attempt to reform Intel
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Comprehensive bipartisan plastics recycling bill tackles plastics pollution in US
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Thai king signs same-sex marriage bill into law
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How cities run dry
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Beyond the politics of nostalgia: What the fall of the steel industry can tell us about the future of America
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The Ukrainian economy at war (2024) - Defence production, energy and endurance
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Domestic abuse experts to be embedded in emergency response control rooms in England and Wales
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London saw a surprising benefit to fining high-polluting cars: More active kids
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Norway sees electric cars outnumber petrol models – sovereign wealth fund cushion has made it possible for government to offer green incentives to motorists
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Swedish government says excessive screen time is causing a severe health crisis for youth – new legislation in the works to require schools to ban access to digital devices
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The carbon tax is good for Canadians. Why axe it?
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US NHTSA proposes new vehicle safety standard to better protect pedestrians
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Google loses €2.4bn EU antitrust case for favouring its own shopping service
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Dutch will spend $2.7 billion on improving infrastructure to keep ASML
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The games behind your government's next war
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Sweden has announced controversial plans to scrap its tax on airline tickets from 2025
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Bipartisan group of 350 US city mayors commit to electrifying fleets and broadening EV charging infrastructure
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US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to invest $76 million closing legacy oil & gas wells in Pennsylvania
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