en-ng-hotdailynews: 2015-06-23 Nigeria Science

White House: Action needed now to slow climate change
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Failure to act on climate change could cause an estimated 57,000 deaths a year in the United States from poor air quality by 2100, the Obama administration argued in a report released Monday that warns of dire effects of global warming.
US 'climate change deaths to reach 57000'   Sky News Australia
We need to tackle climate change for the good of our health   Brisbane Times
EPA Warns of High Cost of Climate Change   New York Times
Voice of America
Telegraph.co.uk
Sydney Morning Herald
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Early Europeans interbred with Neanderthals – study
GMA News
Some 10,000 years later, if the sketchy fossil record is right, the Neanderthals had been replaced by our ancestors, and one of the greatest mysteries in anthropology was born. Were the Neanderthals wiped out by Homo sapiens, the smart hominids who rose ...

Early human may have had a Neanderthal for a great-great-grandparent   CBS News
Ancient Man Had Neanderthal Great-Great Grandfather   National Geographic
Modern humans and Neanderthals 'interbred in Europe'   BBC News
Washington Post
Mirror.co.uk
Christian Science Monitor
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CBC.ca

Look up: Solar storm lights up our life
NEWS.com.au
THERE'S a battle going on over our heads: Earth's ionosphere is fighting to repel an onslaught of raw energy shot at us from the Sun. The sights are spectacular. Two strong solar storms have slammed into Earth in recent days, increasing the chances of ...

Solar storm smacks earth   Sky News Australia
Severe solar storm hits Earth, auroras expected to be visible   CBC.ca
Watch for Incredible Northern Lights From Tonight's Geomagnetic Storm   Gizmodo
Slate Magazine (blog)
NBCNews.com
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The Miracle of Pope Francis
Wall Street Journal
You might call it his first miracle. Pope Francis has succeeded in getting the New York Times NYT 0.98 % to do what perhaps no pope has done before: hail a papal teaching as “authoritative.” For decades the Times has warred with popes over moral issues ...

Why papal encyclicals continue to be relevant   Irish Examiner
Pope Francis and climate change   Irish Times
Pope calls for us to care for our 'common home'   San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)

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Rappler

Endangered wildlife list swells in 2015, from lions to orchids
Reuters
OSLO The number of animals and plants at risk of extinction rose in 2015 despite government pledges to improve protection, with species under threat ranging from lions in West Africa to orchids in Asia, a study showed on Tuesday. The Red List of ...

Lion among 23000 species threatened with extinction: conservationists   ABS CBN News

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Ceres Shows Off a 'Pyramid' Mountain and Those Puzzling White Spots
NBCNews.com
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has beamed home the best-ever photo of the mysterious bright spots that speckle the surface of the dwarf planet Ceres. The new image resolves Ceres' strange spots, which are found inside a crater about 55 miles (90 kilometers) ...

Is this proof of alien life?   NEWS.com.au
Mysterious bright spots on dwarf planet Ceres brought into focus by Dawn ...   The Denver Channel
Dawn shows pyramid-shaped peaks on surface of Ceres   The Space Reporter
MINA
Business Insider Australia
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Japan says to resume whale hunts in Antarctic end year
International Business Times UK
Japan has said it plans to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic later this year despite international calls for more evidence that the hunts have a scientific purpose. Joji Morishita, Japan's commissioner to the International Whaling Commission told journalists on ...

Japan intends to resume whale hunt this year   The Nation
Japan to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic   CBS News
Japan makes everyone angry by deciding to hunt whales again this year   The Week Magazine
TakePart
RT
ABC Online
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