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Voice of America - Science

Methane-measuring satellite could help slow global warming -- As the planet grows hotter, scientists are finding ways to better measure methane emissions, which are a major climate pollutant. VOA's Julie Taboh has more. Arash Arabasadi contributed to this report. Camera: Adam Greenbaum

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CDC: US birth rate drops after slight post-COVID rebound -- Decline comes as more women choose to have children later in life

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Pakistan's Malaria Surge Linked to Climate Change -- Infections with the mosquito-borne disease rise when the insects have the easiest time finding breeding grounds

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Russia blocks UN resolution on peaceful use of outer space -- US, which proposed measure with Japan, has concerns Russia is developing an anti-satellite system for space

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EU launches investigation into Chinese medical device market -- Investigation will investigate whether European suppliers of devices have fair access in China

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As plastic treaty talks open, countries more divided than ever -- Thousands of delegates, including negotiators, lobbyists and nonprofit observers, were expected at the Ottawa summit, the fourth negotiating round ahead of a final agreement due in December

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'Green' Energy Observer vessel docked in NYC for Earth Day -- Creators say the boat is the world's first self-sufficient, zero-emissions vessel

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Namibia struggles with delay in rollout of HPV vaccine

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FDA: US commercial milk supply safe despite discovery of bird flu virus fragments

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Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone launch malaria vaccination programs

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Malaria remains public health challenge in Kenya, but progress may be coming 

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'Extreme' climate blamed for world's worst wine harvest in 62 years

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The Day in Photos

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