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Category: Environment – NewsForKids.net
3 days ago · Dangerous Air Pollution Shuts Schools in Lahore. NFK Editors - November 12, 2024. Eastern Pakistan and Northern India are dealing with an extreme air pollution problem this year. In Pakistan, the air is so dangerous to breathe that the government has closed schools and parks until the air quality improves.
Category: Science – NewsForKids.net
6 days ago · Scientists Use 2013 Map to Reveal Ancient Mayan City. NFK Editors - October 30, 2024. Scientists have discovered thousands of ancient Mayan buildings, including the ruins of a large city, in southern Mexico. The buildings and the city were unheard of before.
Climate Change – NewsForKids.net
Nov 12, 2024 · When people talk about climate change, they mean changes that last for a long time. This image shows how temperatures have gone up since the 1880s. (Source: Robert A. Rohde/NASA, via Wikimedia Commons.) Global warming (hotter air temperatures around the world) is one example of climate change.
Food Waste Is a Huge, Worldwide Problem - NewsForKids.net
Mar 8, 2021 · Last week, the United Nations (UN) released the most complete report ever created on the global problem of food waste. It found that the world wastes about 17% of all the food produced. That’s about a billion tons of food a year.
Category: US – NewsForKids.net
5 days ago · Trump Re-Elected President of US. NFK Editors - November 6, 2024. Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States in Tuesday's election. His win over Vice President Kamala Harris marks a huge comeback for a man who lost the election for president in 2020, and has faced many troubles since then.
Category: Sports – NewsForKids.net
6 days ago · 2022 Year in Review: Sports Stories. NFK Editors - December 20, 2022. To recap 2022, NewsForKids.net is taking a look back at some of the most interesting stories we’ve covered this year. Today we’re looking at some great stories from the world of sports.
Category: Arts – NewsForKids.net
Nov 11, 2024 · NFK Editors - October 25, 2023. Roughly 2,000 years ago, Mount Vesuvius erupted, destroying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Now a group of scientists is working to decode one of the great mysteries of that time - the scrolls of Herculaneum.
Haiti Rocked by Strong, Deadly Earthquake - NewsForKids.net
Aug 16, 2021 · On Saturday morning, Haiti was hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake. The quake destroyed thousands of buildings, injured over 5,700 people, and left at least 1,297 others dead.
Tag: India – NewsForKids.net
3 days ago · Today NewsForKids.net takes a look at several recent stories of space exploration. India has launched its first private rocket into space. Uganda and Zimbabwe both recently sent their first satellites into space. And NASA's Orion mission has reached the moon, and gone past it.