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Flood traffic chaos could overwhelm 75 hospitals across GermanyClimate

Flood traffic chaos could overwhelm 75 hospitals across Germany

February 19, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: February 19, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: February 19, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (February 19, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
February 19, 2026 Full article
Image: Tidewater glacier in Inglefield Bredning, Greenland
Where Greenland’s glaciers meet the sea, seals find more to eatScience

Where Greenland’s glaciers meet the sea, seals find more to eat

Inuit–researcher collaboration provides the first direct evidence that Arctic marine predators feed intensively at tidewater glacier fronts Summary: Seals feeding near glacier fronts in Greenland…
February 18, 2026 Full article
Image of the day: Ebro River surge tests Aragón’s floodplains, Spain
Satellite Image: Ebro River upstream of Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
Image of the day: Ebro River surge tests Aragón’s floodplains, SpainNews

Image of the day: Ebro River surge tests Aragón’s floodplains, Spain

The Ebro River surge in Aragón in February 2026 has pushed winter flows beyond 1,000 m³ per second through Zaragoza,…
February 19, 2026 Full article
Indonesia floods force deforestation debate after deadly disaster
Image: Floods in Southeast Aceh Regency caused by heavy rainfall ( 23 November 2025, Sumatra, Indonesia)
Indonesia floods force deforestation debate after deadly disasterNews

Indonesia floods force deforestation debate after deadly disaster

Permit revocations after the disaster Ongoing risks during the rainy season Indonesia floods have reignited a national debate over deforestation…
February 19, 2026 Full article
Image of the day: Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupts again
Satellite Image: Piton de la Fournaise volcano, Réunion Island
Image of the day: Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupts againNews

Image of the day: Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupts again

Piton de la Fournaise rises from the east-southeastern tip of Réunion Island, a French territory in the western Indian Ocean…
February 18, 2026 Full article
US energy chief says IEA must ‘drop’ focus on climate change
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US energy chief says IEA must ‘drop’ focus on climate changeNews

US energy chief says IEA must ‘drop’ focus on climate change

Paris, France | AFP US Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged the International Energy Agency on Wednesday to abandon its work on…
February 18, 2026 Full article

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Satellite Image: Floods Valencia, Spain
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
Satellite Image: Garonne River, France
Image of the day: Floods along the Garonne after Storm Nils in FranceNews

Image of the day: Floods along the Garonne after Storm Nils in France

Floods along the Garonne River after Storm Nils show the scale of a month of flood alerts in France, as satellite data captures inundated land…
February 17, 2026 Full article
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Antarctic drilling peers deep into ice shelf’s pastNews

Antarctic drilling peers deep into ice shelf’s past

Wellington, New Zealand | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Scientists say they have drilled deeper than ever beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, peering back millions of…
February 17, 2026 Full article
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China has slashed air pollution, but the ‘war’ isn’t overNews

China has slashed air pollution, but the ‘war’ isn’t over

Beijing, China | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Fifteen years ago, Beijing's Liangma riverbanks would have been smog-choked and deserted in winter, but these days they are…
February 17, 2026 Full article
Satellite Image: Wadden Sea along the German and Danish coasts
Image of the day: Wadden Sea along the Danish and German coastsNews

Image of the day: Wadden Sea along the Danish and German coasts

Extending along the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark, the Wadden Sea – a UNESCO World Heritage site – forms the world’s largest continuous…
February 16, 2026 Full article
Satellite Image: Cyclone Gezani formed in the Indian Ocean and made landfall on the east coast of Madagascar hitting the island’s main port, Toamasina on Tuesday 10 February
Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 59News

Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 59

Toamasina, Madagascar | AFP Flooding and fierce winds have pushed Madagascar's death toll from Cyclone Gezani to 59, with more than a dozen people still unaccounted…
February 16, 2026 Full article

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Image: Flooded Street with Partially Submerged Boats (s. Germany)
Flood traffic chaos could overwhelm 75 hospitals across GermanyClimate

Flood traffic chaos could overwhelm 75 hospitals across Germany

Flooding can also impede access to hospitals that are not directly affected by high water levels. This has been demonstrated by simulations carried out across…
February 19, 2026 Full article
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Olympic Games at a crossroads in a warming worldClimate

Olympic Games at a crossroads in a warming world

The carbon footprint of the Olympic Games remains substantial, despite reforms by the International Olympic Committee. A new study by the University of Lausanne shows…
February 18, 2026 Full article
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Methane emissions from agriculture and fossil fuels drove post-2006 global surgeClimate

Methane emissions from agriculture and fossil fuels drove post-2006 global surge

Methane sources and the 1980–2017 global budget Why global methane emissions increased after 2006 Conclusions Methane emissions from agriculture and fossil fuels were the main…
February 17, 2026 Full article
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Amazon deforestation tied to fewer rainy days and higher surface temperaturesClimate

Amazon deforestation tied to fewer rainy days and higher surface temperatures

Satellite data also shows 25% less rainfall compared to regions with high forest cover Summary: Amazon deforestation is linked to hotter, drier conditions during the…
February 16, 2026 Full article
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What drove the atmospheric methane spike in the pandemic years?Climate

What drove the atmospheric methane spike in the pandemic years?

Climate-driven emissions from wetlands, inland waters, and paddy rice – combined with weakened atmospheric removal – drove the surge, a new Science study shows Summary:…
February 14, 2026 Full article
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Climate action could save 1.3 million lives but global cooperation is keyClimate

Climate action could save 1.3 million lives but global cooperation is key

First-of-its-kind study assesses how health benefits of aggressive climate policy travel across international borders Summary: Global climate policy could prevent up to 1.32 million premature…
February 12, 2026 Full article
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Climate change could be slowing nature’s paceClimate

Climate change could be slowing nature’s pace

New research from Queen Mary University of London shows nature’s renewal has 'significantly' slowed down with rising temperatures, against expectation Summary: As global temperatures rise,…
February 10, 2026 Full article

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Climate Science Digest: February 19, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: February 19, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (February 19, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
February 19, 2026 Full article
Image: Tidewater glacier in Inglefield Bredning, Greenland
Where Greenland’s glaciers meet the sea, seals find more to eatScience

Where Greenland’s glaciers meet the sea, seals find more to eat

Inuit–researcher collaboration provides the first direct evidence that Arctic marine predators feed intensively at tidewater glacier fronts Summary: Seals feeding near glacier fronts in Greenland…
February 18, 2026 Full article
Image: Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images of spruce tree-derived carboxy biochar (b) SB, (c) organically intercalated montmorillonite (MT)
Biochar turns buildings into thermal batteries that cut cooling demandScience

Biochar turns buildings into thermal batteries that cut cooling demand

Engineered biochar–clay 'thermal sponge' turns waste wood into a green cooling battery for buildings Summary: Waste wood biochar could help turn buildings into thermal batteries,…
February 17, 2026 Full article
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Water Sustainability Index aims to curb ESG greenwashing in corporate reportingScience

Water Sustainability Index aims to curb ESG greenwashing in corporate reporting

Researchers introduce a transparent, quantitative index to improve accountability in corporate water use reporting Summary: A new Water Sustainability Index (WSI) developed by researchers at…
February 16, 2026 Full article
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Biochar in cattle feed may store soil carbon and cut farm emissionsScience

Biochar in cattle feed may store soil carbon and cut farm emissions

A new study suggests that adding biochar to cattle feed could offer a promising new strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture while improving…
February 12, 2026 Full article
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AI and big data boost locally adapted wheat yield predictionsScience

AI and big data boost locally adapted wheat yield predictions

IPK research team improves predictions for ‘tailor-made’ wheat Summary: Accurately predicting how a wheat variety will perform in a specific location remains a major challenge…
February 10, 2026 Full article

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Satellite Image: Floods Valencia, Spain
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
Image: This visualisation, based on C3S data, shows surface air temperature anomalies across parts of the Northern Hemisphere
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