Image: Grand Canyon National Park on August 29, 2026
Heavy rain at Grand Canyon after flood kills 2, dozen missingNews

Heavy rain at Grand Canyon after flood kills 2, dozen missing

Grand Canyon Village, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Heavy rainstorms swept through the Grand Canyon on Monday, threatening efforts to find more than a…
SourceSourceSeptember 1, 2026 Full article
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World leaders need to see rising oceans in Pacific: UN officialNews

World leaders need to see rising oceans in Pacific: UN official

Koror, Palau | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Leaders from the world's top economies should stand on a Pacific atoll to see the reality of record sea-level…
SourceSourceAugust 31, 2026 Full article
Image: aerial view of Totten Ice Shelf, East Antarctica (2019)
Tropical ocean heat drives temporary slowdown in Antarctic ice lossClimate

Tropical ocean heat drives temporary slowdown in Antarctic ice loss

A recurring climate connection between the tropical warm pool and East Antarctica increased snowfall over Queen Mary Land and Wilkes Land during 2021–2023 Summary: Persistent…
SourceSourceAugust 31, 2026 Full article
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Nepal-China floods disaster: Latest developmentsNews

Nepal-China floods disaster: Latest developments

Kathmandu, Nepal | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Updated @ 31 August 2026 - 16:18 CET Nepal flood death toll rises to 903, missing 4,247: disaster authority…
SourceSourceAugust 31, 2026 Full article
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More than 20 people may be missing after Grand Canyon flash floodNews

More than 20 people may be missing after Grand Canyon flash flood

Los Angeles, United States | AFP More than 20 people may be missing after a flash flood in Grand Canyon National Park, the National Park Service…
SourceSourceAugust 30, 2026 Full article
Image: Six narwhals like these were equipped with CTD sensors that measured ocean temperature, salinity and depth
Narwhals reveal Atlantic warming deep in East Greenland fjordsClimate

Narwhals reveal Atlantic warming deep in East Greenland fjords

For the first time, researchers have used data from narwhals to document how Atlantic water reaches deep into fjords along Greenland’s east coast. A new…
SourceSourceAugust 30, 2026 Full article
3D globe graphic (s. climate, flood, water)
Rescuers moved after new lake forms in mudslide-hit area of Tibet: Chinese state mediaNews

Rescuers moved after new lake forms in mudslide-hit area of Tibet: Chinese state media

Beijing, China | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Chinese rescuers near the Tibet border port that was hit by a deadly mudslide were "moved to a safe…
SourceSourceAugust 30, 2026 Full article
Image: Satellite Image Nepal’s Rasuwa District
Glacial collapse caused seismic activity, ‘catastrophic’ Nepal floods: USGSNews

Glacial collapse caused seismic activity, ‘catastrophic’ Nepal floods: USGS

Kathmandu, Nepal / Beijing, China | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A glacial collapse caused seismic activity and "catastrophic" downstream impacts in Nepal and Tibet, the US Geological…
SourceSourceAugust 27, 2026 Full article
Image: Fig. 3 - 'Animal production under climate change: a global scientometric analysis of research structure, thematic evolution, and knowledge gaps'
Livestock climate research grows, but application gaps persistClimate

Livestock climate research grows, but application gaps persist

Researchers at the University of São Paulo mapped five decades of global livestock climate research, revealing rapid growth in the field alongside persistent gaps in…
SourceSourceAugust 26, 2026 Full article
Image: selection of the more than 2,000 cotton underwear items in various stages of decomposition that were buried in fields, meadows, and gardens
Buried underwear shows land use is key to soil healthScience

Buried underwear shows land use is key to soil health

Five years ago, 1,000 volunteers across Switzerland buried more than 2,000 pairs of cotton underwear. The unconventional citizen science project, led by the University of…
SourceSourceAugust 26, 2026 Full article
3D globe graphic (s. climate, flood, water)
Massive flood near Tibet border kills at least 95 in NepalNews

Massive flood near Tibet border kills at least 95 in Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal | AFP At least 95 people were killed in Nepal on Wednesday after a massive flood tore through the border region with Tibet, a…
SourceSourceAugust 26, 2026 Full article
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Atlantic climate patterns allow year-ahead leishmaniasis forecastsScience

Atlantic climate patterns allow year-ahead leishmaniasis forecasts

Researchers have demonstrated the ability to forecast cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreaks in North Africa up to a year ahead, showing how Atlantic climate variability can support…
SourceSourceAugust 25, 2026 Full article
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Climate change could triple global wheat pricesClimate

Climate change could triple global wheat prices

Climate model projections suggest that worsening water shortages across wheat-growing regions could increase pressure on international food markets as global temperatures continue to rise. Summary:…
SourceSourceAugust 24, 2026 Full article
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Coconut biofuel blends show comparable efficiency to jet fuelScience

Coconut biofuel blends show comparable efficiency to jet fuel

Original coconut-blend fuel performed similarly to jet fuel with reduced hydrocarbon emissions Summary: Coconut oil-derived aviation biofuels maintained thermal efficiency comparable to conventional Jet A-1…
SourceSourceAugust 24, 2026 Full article
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Tens of thousands evacuated as fire bears down on US cityNews

Tens of thousands evacuated as fire bears down on US city

Los Angeles, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Updated @ 20:11 CET Tens of thousands of people remained evacuated from their homes around the western…
SourceSourceAugust 24, 2026 Full article
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Thousands march in Sweden climate demo as election loomsNews

Thousands march in Sweden climate demo as election looms

Stockholm, Sweden | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Updated @ 16:17 CET Around 10,000 people marched in Stockholm on Sunday for a protest against human-made climate change,…
SourceSourceAugust 23, 2026 Full article
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South Korea sends trial container ship through Arctic route: ministryNews

South Korea sends trial container ship through Arctic route: ministry

Seoul, South Korea | AFP A container ship departed on Saturday from South Korea on a trial route through the Arctic, Seoul's oceans ministry said, as…
SourceSourceAugust 22, 2026 Full article
Image: tropical forest on a rainy day (Daintree Discovery Centre in Australia)
Natural regeneration is a cheaper way to restore tropical forestsScience

Natural regeneration is a cheaper way to restore tropical forests

As nations race to restore ecosystems and curb climate change, research has shown that letting nature do the work is a cost-effective and viable solution…
SourceSourceAugust 22, 2026 Full article
Image: A white egret gracefully perches on a solar panel amidst a natural setting
The biodiversity price of China’s solar boomScience

The biodiversity price of China’s solar boom

Washington, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The global push for solar energy expansion could carry hidden biodiversity costs, according to a study on China…
SourceSourceAugust 21, 2026 Full article
Image: Wildfire damage east of Belgrade, Serbia (Copernicus Sentinel-3, 8 August 2026)
Climate change could nearly triple wildfire-burned area in EuropeClimate

Climate change could nearly triple wildfire-burned area in Europe

Model projections suggest continued improvements in prevention, detection and firefighting could substantially limit future fire activity, but may not fully keep pace as conditions become…
SourceSourceAugust 21, 2026 Full article
Image: Dentist cleaning patient's teeth with tools (s. Air pollution)
Air pollution particles worsen gum disease and alter oral tissuesScience

Air pollution particles worsen gum disease and alter oral tissues

Mouse experiments show that exposure to urban PM₂.₅ increases oxidative stress and inflammation while worsening damage to periodontal tissues Summary: Fine particulate air pollution can…
SourceSourceAugust 20, 2026 Full article
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7,300 excess deaths and counting in France’s historically hot summerNews

7,300 excess deaths and counting in France’s historically hot summer

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk France saw more than 7,300 excess deaths during heatwaves so far this year, health authorities said Wednesday, as the…
SourceSourceAugust 19, 2026 Full article
Image: Fig. 1 - 'Climate change is driving unprecedented European ocean temperatures, with severe impacts for marine life' - World Weather Attribution
Climate change intensified extreme sea temperatures around Europe in 2026ClimateFacts

Climate change intensified extreme sea temperatures around Europe in 2026

In brief: Climate models and observations show similar warming trends in the Celtic region, while observed warming is stronger than modelled in the other regions.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 19, 2026 Full article
Image: sun ray hitting body of water (Atlantic Ocean, Westman Islands, Iceland)
Weaker Atlantic circulation could increase ocean heat storageClimate

Weaker Atlantic circulation could increase ocean heat storage

The Atlantic Ocean circulation system that shapes regional climates and transports nutrients may also play a key role in regulating Earth’s energy balance and how…
SourceSourceAugust 19, 2026 Full article