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Exclusive: Saudi Arabia threatens to ditch dollar oil trades to stop ‘NOPEC’ – sources
Middle East

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia threatens to ditch dollar oil trades to stop ‘NOPEC’ – sources

LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is threatening to sell its oil in currencies other than the dollar if Washington passes…
Thaw of Himalayas set to disrupt Asia’s rivers, crops: study
Environment

Thaw of Himalayas set to disrupt Asia’s rivers, crops: study

KATHMANDU (Reuters) – At least a third of the ice in the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush will thaw this…
Ice instruments melt musical boundaries in Italian Alps
Music

Ice instruments melt musical boundaries in Italian Alps

When Tim Linhart started making instruments from ice they were more likely to explode with a bang than produce music,…
Siberia fights to preserve permafrost
Environment

Siberia fights to preserve permafrost

Eduard Romanov points to a spot on a block of flats in Siberia where a major supporting beam has sagged…
Dubai firm dreams of harvesting icebergs for water
Middle East

Dubai firm dreams of harvesting icebergs for water

A Dubai firm’s dream of towing icebergs from the Antarctic to the Arabian Peninsula could face some titanic obstacles. Where…
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