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Despite recent changes, it can still be challenging being a vegetarian in Japan

Beyond Sushi: Japan Expands Veggie Options To Tempt Tourists

Even on a weekday, there's a queue at Tokyo's vegan Izakaya Masaka, including many tourists eager to try meat-free versions of Japanese classics like fried chicken and juicy dumplings.

Arctic Could Be Ice-free A Decade Earlier Than Thought

The Arctic Ocean's ice cap will disappear in summer as soon as the 2030s and a decade earlier than thought, no matter how aggressively humanity draws down the carbon pollution that drives global warming, scientists said Tuesday.

Climate: Battle Lines Harden Over How To Slash CO2

Banish fossil fuels, capture their emissions, pull CO2 from thin air -- diplomats in Bonn for UN-led climate talks agree there's too much planet-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but remain at loggerheads on the best way to reduce it.

Pollution, fishing, tourism and climate change pose threats to the survival of the Great Barrier Reef, experts say

UNESCO Hails $2.9-bn Australian Plan To Protect Great Barrier Reef

The UN's cultural agency UNESCO welcomed on Tuesday commitments from Australia to protect the Great Barrier Reef, with the government pledging 4.4 billion Australian dollars ($2.9 billion) to safeguard the natural wonder.

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New Species Discovered In Central Texas Named After 2 Legendary Musicians

Researchers discovered seven new species in central Texas, and named two of them after musicians who have deep connections with the state.

More Than 170 Fall Ill With Norovirus In Celebrity Cruises Vessel

Norovirus is said to be the "leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea and foodborne illness in the United States," according to the CDC.

World Pest Day: 8 Dirtiest Bugs & Insects On Earth You Should Avoid

What are the worst pests to have at home? Let's take a look at eight of the dirtiest, in no particular order.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, seen here in Madrid on Monday, has warned the Andalusian government of possible EU sanctions

Strawberry Boycott Leaves Spain's Farmers In A Jam

A German-led campaign to boycott Spanish strawberries over environmental concerns has enraged farmers and Spain's right wing, forcing a German parliamentary delegation to suspend its work Monday.

New Health Supplement Derived From Jellyfish Collagen Combats Old Age And Memory Loss

Certified Nutraceuticals is revolutionizing the collagen industry with the development of a new health supplement that is created using jellyfish collagen.

Maryland Logs First Measles Case In Years; Here's Where People May Have Been Exposed

Authorities are urging those who may have been exposed to measles to monitor themselves for potential symptoms.

You Can Send A 'Message In A Bottle' To Jupiter's Moon Europa; Here's How

People's names will be stenciled into a microchip that will fly with the Europa Clipper mission, along with a poem written by U.S. poet laureate Ada Limón.

People attend a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 26, 2022, to call for justice for the murders of Phillips and Pereira

Britain, Brazil Mark Anniversary Of Amazon Double Murder

Loved ones and admirers are holding international commemorations Monday for British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, who were murdered a year ago while documenting environmental crimes in the Amazon rainforest.

The intergovernmental body projects that clean energy investment -- including renewables and nuclear -- will hit a record $1.7 trillion in 2023

Fossil Fuelled: Climate Talks Begin With Spotlight On Oil Chief

The future of fossil fuels -- the leading source of planet-heating emissions -- will face scrutiny at UN climate negotiations Monday with an under-fire Emirati oil chief poised to step into the driver's seat.

A new black gold? Biochar from cocoa bean shells

How Chocolate Could Counter Climate Change

At a red-brick factory in the German port city of Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end, and out the other comes an amazing black powder with the potential to counter climate change.

People use their umbrellas to shelter from the rain as they walk through Tokyo's Shibuya district

One Dead, Three Missing In Japan After Heavy Rain

Heavy rain across parts of Japan has killed one person, left three missing and injured dozens more, authorities said Saturday, with thousands of residents issued evacuation warnings.

Far-right Party At New High As Climate Issues Split Germany

Long an anti-immigration party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has scaled new heights in national polls as discontent with the government in Berlin and its climate agenda grows.

The World Meteorological Organization is the United Nations' climate, weather and water agency

Incoming UN Climate Agency Chief Forecasts Wind Of Change

Celeste Saulo, the incoming head of the UN's weather and climate agency, said she would fight with a passion to combat climate change and its negative impacts on people's lives.

Two scenarios of modelled short-lived plastic flows

UN Aims To Deliver Draft Plastics Treaty By Year's End

The world should see the first draft of a highly anticipated and much needed international treaty to combat plastic pollution by the end of November, 175 nations gathered in Paris decided Monday after five days of gruelling talks.

A black solitaire bird in the struggling cloud forest of Monteverde, Costa Rica

In Costa Rica, Climate Change Threatens 'Cloud Forest'

The "cloud forest" of Monteverde, in the center of Costa Rica, will soon no longer be worthy of the name: climate change threatens this unique ecosystem, and its fauna and flora face an unclear future under a brilliant blue sky.