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China has launched the world’s first “self-driving” satellites that can maintain or change their flight course without any help from the ground, according to their developer. The two mapping satellites – Siwei Gaojing-2 03 and Gaojing-2 04 – blasted off on a Long March-2C carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China […]
The COP16 summit on biodiversity, held in Cali, Colombia, concluded with mixed outcomes and considerable challenges for nations like the Philippines, where biodiversity is rich but deeply threatened. Despite breakthroughs, particularly in recognizing Indigenous rights, the summit fell short on critical issues around sustainable funding and nature conservation, which leaves countries like the Philippines in […]