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Critical minerals race risks injustice in the energy transitionClimate

Critical minerals race risks injustice in the energy transition

March 16, 2026 Full article
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Genetic adaptation helped wild plant populations survive record droughtScience

Genetic adaptation helped wild plant populations survive record drought

In the first case of ‘evolutionary rescue’ in the wild, monkeyflowers evolved fast enough to rebound after a historic drought – offering new insight into…
March 15, 2026 Full article
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Melting Alpine glacier reveals medieval mining, fires and volcanic pollutionScience

Melting Alpine glacier reveals medieval mining, fires and volcanic pollution

Glacier ice can reveal air pollution dating back to the Roman Empire, but the climate crisis is destroying this frozen archive Summary: Layers of ice…
March 15, 2026 Full article
Image of the day: Home Reef volcano in Tonga grows a new island
Satellite Image: Home Reef volcano, Tonga (15 February 2026) and data visualisation
Image of the day: Home Reef volcano in Tonga grows a new islandNews

Image of the day: Home Reef volcano in Tonga grows a new island

Across the southwest Pacific, a chain of volcanoes marks the boundary where the Pacific Plate descends beneath the Australian Plate.…
March 15, 2026 Full article
Moldova issues oil spill alert after Russia strike on Ukraine
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Moldova issues oil spill alert after Russia strike on UkraineNews

Moldova issues oil spill alert after Russia strike on Ukraine

Chisinau, Moldova | AFP Moldova has triggered an environmental alert following a fuel spill in the Dniester River triggered by a Russian military strike…
March 15, 2026 Full article
The environment, another casualty of war in the Middle East
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The environment, another casualty of war in the Middle EastNews

The environment, another casualty of war in the Middle East

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk From the jet fuel used in bombing raids to acrid smoke from burning oil…
March 15, 2026 Full article
Image of the day: Aquaculture farms across Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam
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Image of the day: Aquaculture farms across Hạ Long Bay, VietnamNews

Image of the day: Aquaculture farms across Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam

Aquaculture is the cultivation of fish, shellfish and other aquatic organisms in controlled marine or freshwater environments. Often described as…
March 14, 2026 Full article

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German greenhouse gas emissions virtually unchanged in 2025News

German greenhouse gas emissions virtually unchanged in 2025

Berlin, Germany | AFP Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany were almost unchanged in 2025 with a 0.1 percent decrease compared over the previous year, the environment…
March 14, 2026 Full article
Satellite Image: Bundaberg, Australia (s. floods, March 2026)
Image of the day: Burnett River flooding near Bundaberg, AustraliaNews

Image of the day: Burnett River flooding near Bundaberg, Australia

Heavy rainfall and river flooding affected parts of northern and eastern Australia in early March 2026 after persistent wet weather linked to a monsoon trough…
March 13, 2026 Full article
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Image of the day: Early spring around Stockholm captured from spaceNews

Image of the day: Early spring around Stockholm captured from space

Stockholm lies where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea, a setting that has shaped the Swedish capital for centuries. The city spreads across 14 islands…
March 12, 2026 Full article
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Image of the day: Lubāna Wetland Complex in LatviaNews

Image of the day: Lubāna Wetland Complex in Latvia

Wetland ecosystems and biodiversityThe landscape structure The Lubāna Wetland Complex in eastern Latvia forms the country’s largest inland wetland, a broad landscape of lakes, marshes,…
March 11, 2026 Full article
Satellite Image: La Loire des confluences, France
Image of the day: La Loire des confluences becomes France’s 57th Ramsar wetlandNews

Image of the day: La Loire des confluences becomes France’s 57th Ramsar wetland

La Loire des confluences stretches along the middle Loire Valley in western France, from downstream of Tours to the south of Angers near Les Ponts-de-Cé.…
March 10, 2026 Full article
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February fifth warmest on record, extreme rain in Europe: EU monitorFacts

February fifth warmest on record, extreme rain in Europe: EU monitor

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe drenched by extreme rainfall and widespread flooding,…
March 10, 2026 Full article

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Critical minerals race risks injustice in the energy transitionClimate

Critical minerals race risks injustice in the energy transition

The energy transition depends on minerals such as lithium and cobalt, but the rush to secure them risks new environmental damage and social inequalities. Researchers…
March 16, 2026 Full article
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Winners and losers of the record 2021 North American heatwaveClimate

Winners and losers of the record 2021 North American heatwave

A new synthesis examining the record heat dome that struck western North America in 2021 reveals widespread ecological damage, while a few species benefited from…
March 13, 2026 Full article
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Many coastal flood studies used the wrong sea-level baselineClimate

Many coastal flood studies used the wrong sea-level baseline

Sea levels in many studies are set too low In some regions, the difference is far larger What this means for flood risk A correction…
March 10, 2026 Full article
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Climate overshoot likely unavoidable but net zero timeline unchangedClimate

Climate overshoot likely unavoidable but net zero timeline unchanged

A study published in Nature Climate Change examines how temporary climate overshoot – particularly of the 1.5 °C target – has evolved from a modelling…
March 9, 2026 Full article
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‘Significant’ acceleration of global warming since 2015: studyClimate

‘Significant’ acceleration of global warming since 2015: study

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Global warming has accelerated in a "statistically significant" way since 2015, according to a study published by the Potsdam…
March 8, 2026 Full article
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Clues to predicting where thunderstorms formClimate

Clues to predicting where thunderstorms form

People may be frustrated by the lack of detail when weather forecasters say “there will be thunderstorms popping up, but we don’t know where”. Now…
March 6, 2026 Full article
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Small increase in mangrove protection could strengthen coastsClimate

Small increase in mangrove protection could strengthen coasts

A global study of mangroves has found a modest boost in conserved area could significantly increase their ability to adapt to the changing climate, including…
March 5, 2026 Full article

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Genetic adaptation helped wild plant populations survive record droughtScience

Genetic adaptation helped wild plant populations survive record drought

In the first case of ‘evolutionary rescue’ in the wild, monkeyflowers evolved fast enough to rebound after a historic drought – offering new insight into…
March 15, 2026 Full article
Image: The summit of Weißseespitze in 2023, showing significant melting
Melting Alpine glacier reveals medieval mining, fires and volcanic pollutionScience

Melting Alpine glacier reveals medieval mining, fires and volcanic pollution

Glacier ice can reveal air pollution dating back to the Roman Empire, but the climate crisis is destroying this frozen archive Summary: Layers of ice…
March 15, 2026 Full article
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Deep-ocean microbes may already be adapting to climate changeScience

Deep-ocean microbes may already be adapting to climate change

A research group co-led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign predicts that a surprisingly adaptable species of marine archaea will play an important role in…
March 11, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: March 10, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: March 10, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (March 10, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
March 10, 2026 Full article
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AI system tracks ocean plastic from space to help cleanup effortsScience

AI system tracks ocean plastic from space to help cleanup efforts

Under the EPFL-led ADOPT project, researchers are combining AI satellite-image recognition with drift prediction models to improve the collection of plastic debris in the ocean.…
March 9, 2026 Full article
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Colombia could lose 20% of cocoa-growing land by 2050Science

Colombia could lose 20% of cocoa-growing land by 2050

By 2050, nearly 20% of the areas currently suitable for cocoa cultivation in Colombia could lose the climate conditions needed for production, particularly in the…
March 8, 2026 Full article

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Image: Surface air temperature anomaly for February 2026
February fifth warmest on record, extreme rain in Europe: EU monitorFacts

February fifth warmest on record, extreme rain in Europe: EU monitor

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe drenched by extreme rainfall and widespread flooding,…
March 10, 2026 Full article
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Climate change turbocharged Spain’s Valencia floods: studyFactsNews

Climate change turbocharged Spain’s Valencia floods: study

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Human-driven climate change intensified rainfall that triggered the Spain's deadliest natural disaster in a generation when flash floods hit…
February 17, 2026 Full article
Image: Annual surface air temperature anomalies for the Arctic region (north of 40°N) for each year from 2002 to 2025, relative to the average for the 1991–2020 reference period
2025 ranked as third hottest yearNewsFacts

2025 ranked as third hottest year

Global temperatures remained near historic highs in 2025, making it the third hottest year ever recorded and extending a run of exceptional warmth that now…
January 14, 2026 Full article
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US judge orders restart of wind project targeted by TrumpNewsFacts

US judge orders restart of wind project targeted by Trump

New York, United States | AFP A US federal judge cleared the way Monday for an offshore wind energy project to resume work in New England,…
January 13, 2026 Full article
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Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025FactsNews

Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDeskRecords shattered in Central Asia Up to 1.5 °C hotter in the Sahel Scorching summer in Europe Central Asia, the…
December 31, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: November 2025, the third warmest on recordFactsNews

Image of the day: November 2025, the third warmest on record

The November 2025 temperature map brings attention to a month that ranked as the third-warmest November on record, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service…
December 10, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: October 2025 stands among the warmest on recordFacts

Image of the day: October 2025 stands among the warmest on record

October 2025 ranked as the third-warmest October ever recorded, continuing a run of exceptional global warmth that has marked recent years. According to the ERA5…
November 11, 2025 Full article