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Earth
We live on it, and it sustains us: The Earth. It's impressive and inspiring and not without threats.
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Reports & Analysis
Ukraine's war is a battle for trillions in resources
Ukraine's war is a battle for trillions in resources
Ukraine has huge deposits of lithium, a key mineral for expanding fields like electric car batteries.
Kate Winslet honored at Munich film festival
Kate Winslet honored at Munich film festival
Celebrated at Filmfest München, the actress encouraged women to feel confident. She's known for her strong roles.
Asteroids and comets: What's the difference?
Asteroids and comets: What's the difference?
We watch comets with wonder when they fly by Earth, but track asteroids with fear. Here's how to tell them apart.
Can Earth be saved by its digital twin?
Can Earth be saved by its digital twin?
What exactly will climate change do to your city? The EU has created a digital twin of the Earth to help find answers.
Is the Earth's weight changing?
Is the Earth's weight changing?
The Earth loses weight through radioactive decay - but also gains it, through cosmic dust.
Can Europe secure its own critical raw materials?
Can Europe secure its own critical raw materials?
The EU is looking to diversify its minerals' supply away from China. But can it source enough of it at a decent price?
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In the spotlight
Germany has already exceeded its annual ecological limits
If the whole planet consumed like the Germans, we would need three times as many resources.
Falling space debris: How high is the risk I'll get hit?
An International Space Station battery fell back to Earth and, luckily, splashed down harmlessly in the Atlantic.
Deep-sea mining: Climate action with environmental costs
Mining companies are looking to the ocean floor to extract rare earths and metals. What are the risks?
Space exploration in 2024: 5 things to know
2024 is set to be an exciting year for space exploration. What's in store?
Russia, China ahead in race for Bolivia's lithium
By wooing Bolivia, Russia, like China, has gained access to one of the world's largest lithium reserves.
From Darwin to Mars: Why life's origins are disputed
Life is a mystery. If it all began in Darwin's earthly primordial soup, how do we explain evidence of the same in space?
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