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Wildfires caused huge losses in 2025 despite one of the lowest burn areas on recordClimate

Wildfires caused huge losses in 2025 despite one of the lowest burn areas on record

June 1, 2026 Full article
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Climate change may expand chikungunya risk into Europe and North AmericaScience

Climate change may expand chikungunya risk into Europe and North America

Currently, 21.26% of the world’s land area across 139 countries is suitable for chikungunya-carrying mosquitoes, but climate change could expand the disease into parts of…
May 27, 2026 Full article
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Rewilding maps reveal Europe’s strongest climate and biodiversity opportunitiesScience

Rewilding maps reveal Europe’s strongest climate and biodiversity opportunities

A new framework that maps Europe’s climate-smart rewilding potential shows how different regions can contribute in distinct but complementary ways Summary: Large parts of Europe…
May 25, 2026 Full article
Trump attacks on climate science threaten US interests: researcher
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Trump attacks on climate science threaten US interests: researcherNews

Trump attacks on climate science threaten US interests: researcher

Boulder, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Waleed Abdalati, director of an influential environmental research center in Colorado, says the administration…
June 1, 2026 Full article
US chemical spill death toll rises to 11
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US chemical spill death toll rises to 11News

US chemical spill death toll rises to 11

Los Angeles, United States | AFP The death toll from a chemical spill at a paper plant in Washington state has…
May 31, 2026 Full article
Europe’s green jet fuels see upside in Iran war
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Europe’s green jet fuels see upside in Iran warNews

Europe’s green jet fuels see upside in Iran war

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Muser NewsDesk At a plant near Frankfurt, in Germany, hydrogen and CO₂ sourced from a chlorine…
May 31, 2026 Full article
Europe’s waste could supply over half of critical raw material demand by 2050
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Europe’s waste could supply over half of critical raw material demand by 2050News

Europe’s waste could supply over half of critical raw material demand by 2050

Europe’s 'urban mine' could supply more than half of future critical raw material demand by 2050; FutuRaM maps recovery potential…
May 28, 2026 Full article

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Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNNews

Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UN

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDeskEl Niño effect on 2027 1.3 °C to 1.9 °C range Arctic heat warning Global average temperatures are likely to…
May 28, 2026 Full article
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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon drops to lowest level since 2019News

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon drops to lowest level since 2019

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | AFP Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell last year to its lowest level since 2019, according to a report published Wednesday…
May 27, 2026 Full article
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Heat dome over Europe scorches UK, Ireland, France and SpainNewsFacts

Heat dome over Europe scorches UK, Ireland, France and Spain

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Forecasters in Europe warned Tuesday of exceptional heat as record temperatures driven by a "heat dome" push temperatures…
May 26, 2026 Full article
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Pope condemns environmental harm in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’News

Pope condemns environmental harm in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’

Acerra, Italy | AFP Pope Leo XIV made a visit on Saturday to Italy's "Land of Fires", where for decades the mafia has illegally dumped and…
May 23, 2026 Full article
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Trump-backed push for deep-sea mining ‘unlawful’: international regulator to AFPNews

Trump-backed push for deep-sea mining ‘unlawful’: international regulator to AFP

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Deep-sea mining companies face a blizzard of litigation if they forge ahead with "unlawful" plans backed by US President…
May 22, 2026 Full article
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Their story is our story’: Pigeons and humans, 3,500 years togetherScience

Their story is our story’: Pigeons and humans, 3,500 years together

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk They have been our meat and our messengers, a source of fertiliser and a religious symbol: while pigeons are…
May 21, 2026 Full article

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Image: Smoke from the Eaton Fire rises over Los Angeles, viewed from Koreatown in January 2025, wildfire
Wildfires caused huge losses in 2025 despite one of the lowest burn areas on recordClimate

Wildfires caused huge losses in 2025 despite one of the lowest burn areas on record

A review of global wildfire activity found severe human and economic losses in 2025 despite relatively low global burned area Summary: More than 90 people…
June 1, 2026 Full article
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Climate change is extending dangerous heat exposure during HajjClimate

Climate change is extending dangerous heat exposure during Hajj

Survivability limits exceeded during the 2024 Hajj Dangerous heat is extending beyond the summer months Heat and humidity exceeded physiological survivability limits during parts of…
May 29, 2026 Full article
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Ocean acidification may weaken reef fish survival strategiesClimate

Ocean acidification may weaken reef fish survival strategies

Climate change may be weakening the social structures that help reef fish survive by degrading the habitats that support large shoals Summary: Ocean acidification could…
May 22, 2026 Full article
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Climate change weakens social ties that save lives during disastersClimate

Climate change weakens social ties that save lives during disasters

Climate change is increasingly affecting how people interact, participate in community life and maintain the support networks that shape resilience during crises, with researchers warning…
May 20, 2026 Full article
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Climate change is driving seabirds farther from their habitatsClimate

Climate change is driving seabirds farther from their habitats

Researchers at the University of Reading found that rapid ocean warming is pushing seabirds to travel farther as the areas where they can survive continue…
May 19, 2026 Full article
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Global fossil fuel phase-out could require up to 80% more electricityClimate

Global fossil fuel phase-out could require up to 80% more electricity

Replacing fossil fuels worldwide by 2050 could require up to 80% more electricity generation, while reducing reliance on carbon capture and CO₂ removal technologies Summary:…
May 18, 2026 Full article
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Why carbon dioxide cools the upper atmosphere while warming EarthClimate

Why carbon dioxide cools the upper atmosphere while warming Earth

Researchers have solved a long-standing atmospheric puzzle: How rising carbon dioxide cools the stratosphere even as it warms Earth’s surface and lower atmosphere Summary: Carbon…
May 13, 2026 Full article

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Climate change may expand chikungunya risk into Europe and North AmericaScience

Climate change may expand chikungunya risk into Europe and North America

Currently, 21.26% of the world’s land area across 139 countries is suitable for chikungunya-carrying mosquitoes, but climate change could expand the disease into parts of…
May 27, 2026 Full article
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Rewilding maps reveal Europe’s strongest climate and biodiversity opportunitiesScience

Rewilding maps reveal Europe’s strongest climate and biodiversity opportunities

A new framework that maps Europe’s climate-smart rewilding potential shows how different regions can contribute in distinct but complementary ways Summary: Large parts of Europe…
May 25, 2026 Full article
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Their story is our story’: Pigeons and humans, 3,500 years togetherScience

Their story is our story’: Pigeons and humans, 3,500 years together

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk They have been our meat and our messengers, a source of fertiliser and a religious symbol: while pigeons are…
May 21, 2026 Full article
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Five warning signs found in scientific papers later retracted for misconductScience

Five warning signs found in scientific papers later retracted for misconduct

A study from Chalmers University of Technology identified five recurring rhetorical patterns in retracted scientific papers that could help reviewers detect unreliable research earlier Summary:…
May 18, 2026 Full article
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Climate warming is driving oxygen loss in rivers worldwideScience

Climate warming is driving oxygen loss in rivers worldwide

Nearly 79% of rivers analyzed worldwide showed declining oxygen levels between 1985 and 2023, with tropical river systems among the most vulnerable to climate-driven deoxygenation.…
May 16, 2026 Full article
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Satellite megaconstellations could drive 42% of space sector climate impact by 2029Science

Satellite megaconstellations could drive 42% of space sector climate impact by 2029

The potent pollution from so-called 'megaconstellation' satellite systems launched en masse into space since 2019 will account for nearly half (42%) of the total climate…
May 15, 2026 Full article

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Heat dome over Europe scorches UK, Ireland, France and SpainNewsFacts

Heat dome over Europe scorches UK, Ireland, France and Spain

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Forecasters in Europe warned Tuesday of exceptional heat as record temperatures driven by a "heat dome" push temperatures…
May 26, 2026 Full article
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EU monitor says sea temperatures near all-time highs as El Niño loomsFacts

EU monitor says sea temperatures near all-time highs as El Niño looms

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The European Union's climate monitor said Friday that ocean temperatures are edging toward record highs as conditions shift toward…
May 8, 2026 Full article
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Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UNFactsNews

Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The amount of heat trapped by the Earth reached record levels in 2025, with the consequences of such warming…
March 23, 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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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
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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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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