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Author: Katrin O'Donnell

Melting glaciers could create new ecosystems – Expert Reaction

Melting glaciers could create new ecosystems – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 August 202321 August 2023

Climate change could halve the area covered by glaciers outside the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets by the end of […]

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All COVID-19 requirements removed – Expert Reaction

All COVID-19 requirements removed – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 August 202321 August 2023

As of Tuesday 15 August 2023, mandatory seven-day isolation will no longer be required for people with COVID-19, and visitors to healthcare […]

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Deep sea mining test may have had lasting impacts – Expert Reaction

Deep sea mining test may have had lasting impacts – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 July 202318 July 2023

A deep sea mining test that lasted just two hours may have reduced fish and shrimp populations in the surrounding […]

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“Limited” evidence for cancer risk from common sweetener aspartame – Expert Reaction

“Limited” evidence for cancer risk from common sweetener aspartame – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 July 202318 July 2023

Two World Health Organization bodies have conducted independent reviews, concluding there is only limited evidence a sweetener used in many […]

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The murky legal waters of deep-sea mining – Expert Q&A

The murky legal waters of deep-sea mining – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 06 July 202307 July 2023

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is about to miss a key deadline to establish a deep-sea mining code for international […]

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