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A recent study published by scientists in Europe found that algae within Arctic snow is making the Arctic’s glaciers melt faster.
Researchers wearing 50 kilo spacesuits simulate a mission to Mars on the Kaunertal glacier valley that resembles the conditions of the Red Planet. Jillian Kitchener reports.
"My colleagues and I are acutely aware that high inflation imposes significant hardship as it erodes purchasing power," US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says in Washington. SOUNDBITE
The US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at a 23-year high. "Today, the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) decided to leave our policy interest rate unchanged and to continue to reduce our securities holdings," announces US Fed Chair Jerome Powell. SOUNDBITE
Images of the arrival of former Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz at court in Vienna as verdict is expected following a months-long trial for alleged false testimony. IMAGES
The US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announces that interest rates wil remain unchanged for the fourth straight meeting. "As labor market tightness has eased and progress on inflation has continued, the risks to achieving our employment and inflation goals are moving into better balance," he says. SOUNDBITE