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Smartphone Nation Book Offers Digital Detox Tips; Oxford Honors Māori Scholar

Discover practical ways to cut down on smartphone use with the new book 'Smartphone Nation'. Plus, a pioneering Māori scholar receives long-overdue recognition from Oxford.

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This picture is clicked outside the city on road. We see three core bottle and in the middle of this picture, we see a man in blue shirt and blue jeans is standing and laughing and behind him we see six seven eight, eight cars for wheeler which are parked on the road and behind the car, we see trees. We even see street light, behind them we see building with red color bricks.

Smartphone Nation Book Offers Digital Detox Tips; Oxford Honors Māori Scholar

A new book, 'Smartphone Nation', provides practical advice to reduce smartphone use and embrace a healthier lifestyle. Meanwhile, a stunning image of a frigatebird during a total solar eclipse has won the grand prize in the Bird Photographer of the Year competition.

In the realm of education, a pioneering Māori scholar, Mākereti Papakura, has been honoured with a posthumous degree from the University of Oxford, nearly a century after her passing. Turning to environmental news, air pollution in London has finally dropped within legal limits in 2024, a significant milestone for the city's air quality.

On the global stage, the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) has seen a remarkable 78% reduction in public funding for international fossil fuel projects. A new study offers hope for the Amazon, suggesting its trees are becoming more resilient to climate change by getting fatter due to increased CO2 levels. In Sweden, an underwater shot of a free-swimming Atlantic sturgeon has won the Rewilding Europe Award, marking a successful nature recovery project.

The Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) reports that global emissions growth has slowed since the signing of the Paris Agreement. In the UK, the government has announced plans to pass a new law to permanently ban fracking.

These developments highlight a mix of progress and challenges in various sectors. From reducing smartphone use to improving air quality, and from recognising historical figures to preserving natural habitats, these stories underscore the importance of balance and resilience in our modern world.

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