WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the prospect of a COVID-19 vaccine raising hopes for a downtrodden economy, business closures and sickness, many energy industry experts
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Sri Lanka’s Plans to Export Sweetener in Sour Spot Over Labor Paucity
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka’s plan to boost exports of treacle of palmyra and indigenous kithul has encountered a major hurdle in lack of workforce.
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Después de que termina la temporada decembrina, muchas familias no saben qué hacer con el arbolito de Navidad. No debe tirarse a la basura
The Mass of Manmade Stuff Now Equals the Planet’s Biomass
The mass of human-produced materials, such as concrete, steel and asphalt, has grown to equal the biomass of all life on the planet, according
Opponents to Interstate Gas Pipeline Cause Delays
As construction of an underground natural gas pipeline weaving its way through the mountains of Virginia draws close to completion, protests to the project
Canadian Company Presses Ahead with Oil Exploration in Southern Africa Despite Opposition
GABARONE, Botswana — An explorative study looking into the feasibility of drilling for oil and natural gas in the Okavango River Basin in Southern
Sri Lanka to Allow Air Arrivals from Russia, China This Month
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka next week will open its international borders for limited air travel for the first time since the island nation went
At 104, University of Manchester Student Finishes PhD Because Lockdown Kept Him at Home
MEDELLIN, Colombia — A 104-year-old University of Manchester student who was too busy to finish his PhD, has finally completed his dissertation. Lucio “Chiquito”
India Increasingly Vulnerable to Climate Change: Report Finds
NEW DELHI — A first-of-its kind report at the district level in India on extreme climate events such as cyclones, floods and drought finds
Global Carbon Emissions Dip for the First Time in History, says Report
KOLKATA — For the first time, the world has seen a dip in carbon emissions from fossil fuels, owing in large part to the