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Top scientists call for annual UN climate report to keep policy on track

Top scientists call for annual UN climate report to keep policy on track

A group of leading climate scientists call on the United Nations Climate Panel to provide annual updates on climate change and climate action. This would be more effective in keeping the issue high on the political agenda, they say. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published last week the third part of its sixth report on the causes, consequences …

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Chinese taikonauts return to Earth after record stay – Science

Chinese taikonauts return to Earth after record stay - Science

Three Chinese taikonauts have landed on Earth after a record stay in space. The capsule containing astronaut Wang Yaping and his two male colleagues Zhai Zhigang and Ye Guangfu arrived in the Gobi Desert in northwest China on Saturday morning (local time). The landing was broadcast live on Chinese state television. The taikonauts, as Chinese astronauts are called, spent six …

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“We go back in time”

"We go back in time"

Space is full of satellites, but also full of debris. With thousands more launches planned in the coming years, space could become crowded. With all its consequences. “Soon there will be so much rubble that we won’t be able to launch anything and then you will go back in time,” journalist Marjolijn van Heemstra tells Op1 on NPO 1. Man …

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3 Simple Nutrition Tips According to Science

3 Simple Nutrition Tips According to Science

(Picture: Unsplash) Losing weight is not rocket science, although you may sometimes think so. Of course, the fight against the extra pounds is a different process for everyone, but if you stick to the basic rules, it goes quickly. To be clear: losing weight isn’t something we want to shove down your throat (with these nutrition tips). Do not compare …

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Editor-in-Chief History – History, Hoofddorp / Villamedia

Editor-in-Chief History - History, Hoofddorp / Villamedia

Hoofddorp- Story is the first and leading weekly magazine in the Netherlands about showbiz, royalty and society. We are looking for an experienced editor for our editorial team in Hoofddorp at short notice. As editor-in-chief, you define the editorial lines with the editor-in-chief and you are in charge of the day-to-day management of the team of permanent and freelance reporters, …

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Science and (care) innovation editor / Content specialist

Science and (care) innovation editor / Content specialist

More than 2 million people in the Netherlands suffer from rheumatism. So many people with chronic pain, fatigue and physical limitations. So many people who can’t live the way they want. ReumaNederland does not accept that rheumatism is a brake on our lives. We invest in breakthrough solutions and research into better treatments. We fight for more attention to the …

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Opening of the renewed playground Wandelbos – Municipality of Tilburg

Opening of the renewed playground Wandelbos - Municipality of Tilburg

The renovated Wandelbos playground (part of Stadsbos013) is open on Wednesday 13 April afternoon. Alderman Rik Grashoff (public space) did the opening under the watchful eye of the children of BSO Wandelbos. The renovated playground is suitable for children up to around 12 years old, with or without disabilities. Because playing is of course for everyone. The Wandelbos is the …

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The ISS space station is safe until 2024 – but after that…

Dutch 'analog astronaut' simulates space missions on Earth

Will the conflict with Russia extend to the ISS space station? Also in this episode: moon dust for sale, strange weather on Neptune and an alien explosion in 2014 are now in the news. Space events of the last two weeks discussed by Luc van den Abeelen, Michel van Baal and Herbert Blankesteijn. =Russia still honors ISS agreementshttps://ria.ru/20220411/mks-1782854613.html =First Axiom …

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The new sports park De Baete in Ruinen paves the way for housing

Bijeenkomst De Baete in Ruinen

Sports park De Baete in Ruinen is to offer space for more sports and activities after a makeover. By redesigning the sports park, spaces are freed up for housing. A leaky rink, insufficient storage space and outdated facilities. Ruinen sports associations and clubs are eager to adapt De Baete. They sat down with the municipality of De Wolden and defined …

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