Science & Environment
Pfizer files for U.S. authorization of COVID-19 pill
Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it is seeking U.S. authorization of its experimental antiviral COVID-19 pill that cut the chance of hospitalization ...U.N. climate agreement clinched after late drama over coal
U.N. climate talks ended Saturday with a deal that for the first time targeted fossil fuels as the key driver of global ...Argument over coal phase-out holds up UN climate conference deal
Last-minute wrangling over commitments to phase out coal power held up a deal at the U.N. climate conference on Saturday that conference ...U.S. and China unveil emissions deal in bid to save UN climate talks
The United States and China, the world’s two largest emitters of carbon dioxide, unveiled a deal to ramp up cooperation tackling climate ...UK draft climate deal urges countries to step up climate goals
The United Kingdom, host of the UN climate change summit in Glasgow, on Wednesday released a draft political decision, which will be ...World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts
New national pledges to tackle climate change this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Celsius of global warming this century, far ...Young activists to take spotlight for a day at UN climate talks
Activists will take over the UN climate summit in Scotland on Friday, capping off a week of dizzying government speeches and pledges ...HPV vaccine cutting cervical cancer by nearly 90%
Cervical cancer cases plummeted among British women who received a vaccination against the human papillomavirus, according to a study published Thursday. In ...Iranian claims that U.S. tried to detain tanker false, Pentagon says
The Pentagon on Wednesday rejected claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards that they thwarted an attempt by the United States to detain a ...Nearly 90 countries join pact to slash planet-warming methane emissions
Nearly 90 countries have joined a U.S.- and EU-led effort to slash emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane 30% by 2030 ...














