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Satellites miss most aviation contrails, MIT study findsClimate

Satellites miss most aviation contrails, MIT study finds

December 22, 2025 Full article
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Pollinators thrive on smallholder farms beyond forest edgesScience

Pollinators thrive on smallholder farms beyond forest edges

Pollinator and fruit diversity on the globe’s smallholder farms – which account for up to 80% of all farms – remains strong, despite ecological fragmentation.…
December 22, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: December 15, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: December 15, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (December 15, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
December 15, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Arctic sea ice far below December averageNews

Image of the day: Arctic sea ice far below December average

Arctic sea ice extent has entered December at levels rarely seen for this time of year, continuing a pattern that…
December 22, 2025 Full article
Trump admin halts US offshore wind projects citing ‘national security’
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Trump admin halts US offshore wind projects citing ‘national security’News

Trump admin halts US offshore wind projects citing ‘national security’

Washington, United States | AFP The US Interior Department on Monday said it had paused all leases for offshore wind projects…
December 22, 2025 Full article
Swiss court to hear landmark climate case against cement giant
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Swiss court to hear landmark climate case against cement giantNews

Swiss court to hear landmark climate case against cement giant

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP A Swiss court has decided to hear a landmark climate case pitting residents of a tiny Indonesian…
December 22, 2025 Full article
CO₂ soon to be buried under North Sea oil platform
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CO₂ soon to be buried under North Sea oil platformNews

CO₂ soon to be buried under North Sea oil platform

Esbjerg, Denmark | AFP In the North Sea where Denmark once drilled for oil, imported European carbon dioxide will soon be…
December 22, 2025 Full article

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EU weakens 2035 combustion-engine ban to boost car industryNews

EU weakens 2035 combustion-engine ban to boost car industry

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU on Tuesday walked back a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars seen as a milestone in the fight…
December 16, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Lake Omodeo’s retreating waters in SardiniaNews

Image of the day: Lake Omodeo’s retreating waters in Sardinia

Lake Omodeo has long been one of Sardinia’s most important pieces of water infrastructure. Stretching across central parts of the island, the artificial reservoir regulates…
December 15, 2025 Full article
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At least 20 dead in eastern Bolivia floods: governmentNews

At least 20 dead in eastern Bolivia floods: government

La Paz, Bolivia | AFP At least 20 people were killed and dozens remain missing after a major river in eastern Bolivia burst its banks at…
December 15, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Marismas Nacionales Biosphere Reserve, Mexico
Image of the day: Mangroves and lagoons of Marismas Nacionales, MexicoNews

Image of the day: Mangroves and lagoons of Marismas Nacionales, Mexico

Along Mexico’s Pacific shoreline, the Marismas Nacionales region forms one of the country’s most extensive coastal wetland systems. Stretching across parts of Nayarit and Sinaloa,…
December 14, 2025 Full article
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Hungary winemakers fear disease may ‘wipe out’ industryNews

Hungary winemakers fear disease may ‘wipe out’ industry

Zalaszentgrót, Hungary | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Hungarian winemaker Viktor Keszler had to rip out young vines after only three harvests -- when they should last…
December 14, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Temmesjoki River, Finland
Image of the day: Autumn patterns along the Temmesjoki River in FinlandNews

Image of the day: Autumn patterns along the Temmesjoki River in Finland

The Temmesjoki River winds quietly through northern Finland, draining a low-lying agricultural landscape before reaching the Gulf of Bothnia. Although modest in length, the river…
December 13, 2025 Full article

Climate

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Satellites miss most aviation contrails, MIT study findsClimate

Satellites miss most aviation contrails, MIT study finds

Images from geostationary satellites alone aren’t enough to help planes avoid contrail-prone regions, MIT researchers report Summary: Aviation contrails play a major role in the…
December 22, 2025 Full article
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Old rules limit Sámi reindeer herding in a changing climateClimate

Old rules limit Sámi reindeer herding in a changing climate

A warming climate and pressure on land use complicate life for Norway's Sámi reindeer herders. Regulations designed to help them don't work the way they…
December 14, 2025 Full article
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How air travel and renewable power differ in their air quality impactsClimate

How air travel and renewable power differ in their air quality impacts

Cutting air travel and purchasing renewable energy can lead to different effects on overall air quality, even while achieving the same CO₂ reduction, new research…
December 9, 2025 Full article
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Climate change drives birds toward Europe’s upper elevationsClimate

Climate change drives birds toward Europe’s upper elevations

Many bird species have moved toward colder areas in the mountains of Europe as the climate has warmed over the past two decades. Sunny southern…
December 7, 2025 Full article
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Deep-sea nodules offer a climate-smart source of critical metalsClimate

Deep-sea nodules offer a climate-smart source of critical metals

If manganese nodules can be mined in an environmentally friendly way, the critical metals needed for the energy transition could be produced with low CO₂…
December 4, 2025 Full article
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How climate change intensifies the dangers of microplastic pollutionClimate

How climate change intensifies the dangers of microplastic pollution

Increased toxicity from plastic pollution in a warmer climate is highly likely to be affecting whole ecosystems, with potentially disproportionate impacts on apex predators such…
November 30, 2025 Full article
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Mountains face faster climate change, with risks for billionsClimate

Mountains face faster climate change, with risks for billions

A major global review has revealed how climate change has impacted mountain regions over the last 40 years Summary: Climate change in mountain regions is…
November 26, 2025 Full article

Science

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Pollinators thrive on smallholder farms beyond forest edgesScience

Pollinators thrive on smallholder farms beyond forest edges

Pollinator and fruit diversity on the globe’s smallholder farms – which account for up to 80% of all farms – remains strong, despite ecological fragmentation.…
December 22, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: December 15, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: December 15, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (December 15, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
December 15, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: December 10, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: December 10, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (December 10, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
December 10, 2025 Full article
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Mapping Denmark’s microbiome and its impact on agriculture and climateScience

Mapping Denmark’s microbiome and its impact on agriculture and climate

Agriculture shapes microbial communities - and with them eutrophication and greenhouse gas emissions Summary: Denmark’s microbiome has now been charted at an unprecedented national scale,…
December 8, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: December 8, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: December 8, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (December 8, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
December 8, 2025 Full article
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Sea-floor animals decrease nearly 40% in deep-sea mining zone: studyScience

Sea-floor animals decrease nearly 40% in deep-sea mining zone: study

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The number of sea-floor animals fell by 37 percent in a deep-sea mining exploration zone, according to a…
December 6, 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
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Trees, targets and trillions: what’s on the agenda at COP30?Facts

Trees, targets and trillions: what’s on the agenda at COP30?

Paris, France | AFP This year's United Nations climate summit promises to be symbolic, marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and taking place in the…
November 4, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Global temperatures stay near record highs in September 2025FactsNews

Image of the day: Global temperatures stay near record highs in September 2025

The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reports that September 2025 was the third-warmest September ever recorded globally, with an average ERA5 surface air temperature of…
October 13, 2025 Full article
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Against the tide: Filipinos battle rising sea on sinking islandFactsNews

Against the tide: Filipinos battle rising sea on sinking island

Bulacan, Philippines | AFP On the Philippine island of Pugad, street food vendor Maria Tamayo wakes before her grandchildren to begin the backbreaking work of removing…
September 11, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: August 2025, the third-warmest August on record globallyFactsNews

Image of the day: August 2025, the third-warmest August on record globally

August 2025 was the third-warmest August ever measured worldwide, according to the latest Climate Bulletin from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). Global surface air…
September 9, 2025 Full article
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Egyptian farmers behind world’s perfumes face climate fight aloneFactsNews

Egyptian farmers behind world’s perfumes face climate fight alone

Shubra Balula, Egypt | AFP | Muser NewsDesk For years, Egyptian jasmine picker Wael al-Sayed has collected blossoms by night in the Nile Delta, supplying top…
August 25, 2025 Full article