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Tobacco giant accused of ‘manipulating science’ to attract non-smokers
Leaked documents from Philip Morris reveal ‘secret’ strategy to market its heated tobacco product IQOSThe toba…
- Japan, Environment, Conservation, South and Central Asia, Global development, Rivers, World news, Zoology, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Mumbai, Myanmar, India, Biology, Science, Fish
Wolverine fish and blind eel among 212 new freshwater species
Report from Shoal on 2021’s newly described species shows ‘there are still hundreds and hundreds more freshwat…
- Japan, Society, South and Central Asia, Global development, Coronavirus, Inequality, The super-rich, Hong Kong, Oxfam, World news, Women's rights and gender equality, Asia Pacific, China, India, Social exclusion
Covid created 20 new ‘pandemic billionaires’ in Asia, says Oxfam
While wealthiest got richer, 140m people fell into poverty as jobs were lost, wiping out years of gains for po…
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The Guardian view on population growth: a small planet needs big solutions | Editorial
New research suggests that the global peak may be lower than expected. But the challenges will still be immens…
- Japan, Environment, Brazil, Oceans, Europe, Africa, Conservation, South and Central Asia, Animals, Global development, Wildlife, World news, Asia Pacific, Tanzania, UK news, India, Americas
‘I raised hell’: how people worldwide answered the call of World Oceans Day
From protecting fishing communities to regrowing coral reefs, Guardian readers and environmentalists share how…
- Japan, Infectious diseases, Global development, Coronavirus outbreak, World news, Asia Pacific, UK news, Science
British couple on Diamond Princess test positive for coronavirus
David and Sally Abel announce positive test, as UK says it is trying to organise evacuation of British passeng…
- Japan, Infectious diseases, Global development, US news, Coronavirus outbreak, World news, Asia Pacific, China
Coronavirus: Japan and US fly citizens home as China death toll jumps
Hundreds leave Wuhan as confirmed cases in China reach almost 6,000 and first cases reported in Middle EastCor…
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Japanese aid chief among six dead in Afghanistan attack
Japanese prime minister among those to pay tribute after Tetsu Nakamura is killed in deadly ambush on carThe h…