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Scientists want to send our endangered species to the Moon to “save” them
Scientists are considering using the moon's craters for cryopreserving endangered species' cells to…
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Car dealers fight the threat of extinction as the Teslafication of their industry intensifies
Car-buying isn't what it used to be, and buyers have all-new demands. Auto dealers are racing to st…
Alexa St. John
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Startup extinction season is going to kick into high gear — and there's likely going to be a bloodbath soon for some of the 50,000 VC-backed startups
There are more than 50,000 US VC-backed startups, and many will probably be looking for capital in …
Vishal Persaud
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Cheap new cars are going extinct while $60,000 SUVs and trucks flood the market
The $20,000 car is dead, and the $60,000 new car is having a moment. It's only hurting consumers.
Alexa St. John
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A startup 'mass extinction event' has begun. You can't see it clearly yet, but it's going to be bad.
Startup failures are rising from artificially low levels. A capitulation event in the next year is …
Alistair Barr,Melia Russell
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Hundreds of startups face a crippling cash crunch and an 'extinction-level event' if no one buys Silicon Valley Bank by Monday
Startup accelerator Y Combinator's CEO Garry Tan said 30% of his companies that banked with SVB wou…
Ryan Hogg
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UN report warns of climate-related mass extinctions, including the disappearance of penguins and polar bears
Half of our plant and animal species could be threatened if global temperatures rise 4 degrees Cels…
Aria Bendix
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The world's oceans are key to slowing the climate crisis, and this year is critical to guaranteeing their longevity
The ocean got some protection at last year's COP15 meeting in Montreal in the "30X30" pledge — prot…
Freya Graham
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World leaders want to protect a third of the Earth's land and water to save wildlife from extinction. There's a climate connection, too.
World leaders made a promise to protect nature in Montreal, Canada to avert the extinction of some …
Catherine Boudreau
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Unlivable cities, refugees, extinct animals: UN climate report warns of drastic changes in coming decades
Up to 3.6 billion people are highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including floods, …
Aria Bendix,Morgan McFall-Joh…
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Ukraine war threatens food security worldwide
The impacts of disruption to agriculture in the Black Sea region could take months, or even ye…
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Cratering Silicon Valley Bank's troubles could be the first sign of a new financial crisis. Here's what Burry, Ackman and El-Erian have to say.
SVB is in trouble, and debate is raging over the US banking system. Here's what Bill Ackman, Michae…
Zinya Salfiti
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Baby boomers are snatching houses out of the hands of millennials
Baby boomers and millennials are in a housing war. A Zillow report lays out how boomers are winning…
Hillary Hoffower,Andy Kiersz
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$1 billion: The starting price tag for 18 weather disasters in the US so far in 2021
This year's largest weather disasters have cost the US an estimated $104.8 billion in damage so far…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The world can turn around the climate crisis this decade, UN report confirms, but governments need to step up
The new IPCC report calls for rapid transformation of the world's energy systems, with just three y…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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This 19-year-old climate advisor who started her own nonprofit and worked on Greta Thunberg's youth strikes spends her days meeting UN officials and grabbing pizza with friends
"It's critical to translate climate information into as many languages as possible to make sure tha…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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Wildlife filmmaker Malaika Vaz says protecting wild habitats is imperative in preventing global health crises
Malaika Vaz, a National Geographic explorer and TV presenter, told Insider how conservation and sus…