Hydrogen-powered trains could replace diesel engines in Germany
The companies said in a joint statement that tests of a train equipped with a…
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US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here’s why it matters and how you can stop it
But tree cover in US cities is shrinking. A study published last year by the…
Rising seas are turning Miami’s high ground into hot property
In Miami these days, it’s all about elevation, elevation, elevation.And long before melted ice caps…
Could rich people be the answer to the climate crisis?
The more stuff you own, and the more you travel, the more fossils fuels are…
The young designer subverting the ruffle to empower women
Written by Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNNLaunching a fashion brand is hard. Launching a fashion brand…
Princess Diana’s ‘black sheep’ sweater is back on sale — four decades after she made it famous
Written by Sara Spary, CNNA sweater made famous by Princess Diana has been reissued by…
How the black turtleneck came to represent creative genius
Written by Digby Warde-AldamThis article was published in partnership with Artsy, the global platform for…
Qatar identifies mother of newborn girl abandoned at international airport
In a statement Monday, a Qatari prosecutor said that an unspecified number of airport security…
Man fined for breaching French lockdown to ‘smash a guy’s face in’
The 39-year-old man, living in Brittany, northwestern France, was hiding behind a car early Saturday…
Tigray forces battling Ethiopia government vow to fight on despite call to surrender
“We are not concerned about timing, we are concerned about our final complete success,” said…
Analysis of CCTV footage from Lekki toll gate raises new questions about shooting
The footage from the security camera overlooking the toll gate in Lagos, Nigeria was played…
Satellite images appear to show China developing area along disputed border with India and Bhutan
According to US-based satellite operator Maxar Technologies, the images, dated October 28, 2020, show “there…
Pope Francis refers to China’s Uyghurs as ‘persecuted’ for the first time
“I think often of persecuted peoples: the Rohingya, the poor Uyghurs, the Yazidi — what…
China has 8 million blind people, but only 200 guide dogs
Yang splits his time between living in Beijing with his wife and running a piano…
England cuts traveler quarantine period to five days
(CNN) — England is drastically reducing its quarantine period for people arriving from most destinations…
Heat-trapping gas levels reach a new record high, despite lockdowns
While carbon emissions fell during the spring lockdown, the drop amounted to little more than…
The Philippines’ migrant workers, and the children left behind
No mother wants to leave her child — but in the Philippines, it can feel…
Targeted for abuse: With borders closed, women fleeing Venezuela face additional threats
If Gabriela Ochoa had known what would happen to her down by the Táchira River…
Nigerian army admits to having live rounds at Lekki Toll Gate, despite previous denials
“The soldiers they were both given both live and blank bullets. In this particular case,…
Family of Saudi Arabia’s ‘most outspoken’ political prisoner calls on G20 to hold kingdom to account
G20 leaders are meeting this weekend at a virtual summit hosted by Riyadh, which currently…
