Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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Environment|Europe|Science

Last Sunday was Earth's hottest day in all recorded history, European climate agency says

The European climate service Copernicus says Earth sizzled to the hottest day ever measured last Sunday

Last Sunday was Earth's hottest day in all recorded history, European climate agency says
Environment|News

Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list

When it comes to climate, extreme weather and other so-called natural disasters, people generally look to America's hurricane or earthquake prone coasts and say that’s where the danger is

Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list
Environment|Science

How do cicadas make their signature sound, so eerie and amazingly loud?

What stands out during a cicada invasion is the sound

How do cicadas make their signature sound, so eerie and amazingly loud?
Environment|Science

Warming and habitat loss shrink pollinator numbers. That may hit coffee, cocoa crops hard in future

A new study finds that changes in the climate and land use are combining to dramatically shrink the numbers of insects pollinating key tropical crops

Warming and habitat loss shrink pollinator numbers. That may hit coffee, cocoa crops hard in future
Environment|News|Science

Bye bye, El Nino. Cooler hurricane-helping La Nina to replace the phenomenon that adds heat to Earth

The strong El Nino weather condition that added a bit of extra heat to already record warm global temperatures is gone

Bye bye, El Nino. Cooler hurricane-helping La Nina to replace the phenomenon that adds heat to Earth
Environment|Health|News|Science

When red-hot isn't enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level

U.S. health and weather officials are unveiling a new color-coded system to warn Americans about heat danger, and it will set magenta as the most dangerous level

When red-hot isn't enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level
Business|Environment|News|Political|Science|World

Next UN climate talks are critical to plot aid for poorer nations, says incoming president

The man who will run this year’s United Nations climate talks in November views the upcoming negotiations as a key link in international efforts to curb worsening global warming — if they can be successful

Next UN climate talks are critical to plot aid for poorer nations, says incoming president

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