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Renewables hit record in 2025, but world must move faster: reportNews

Renewables hit record in 2025, but world must move faster: report

New York, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Global renewable power capacity grew by record levels last year, a report showed Monday, hailed as a…
SourceSourceSeptember 21, 2026 Full article
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COP31 host says AI’s climate footprint to be a summit priorityNews

COP31 host says AI’s climate footprint to be a summit priority

New York, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk COP31 host Turkey said Monday that pursuing "climate-responsible AI" and pushing tech companies to power data centers…
SourceSourceSeptember 21, 2026 Full article
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Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian AndesNews

Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes

Villa De Leyva, Colombia | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A forest fire was burning Sunday in central Colombia near the popular tourist town of Villa de…
SourceSourceSeptember 21, 2026 Full article
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Extreme heat is affecting daily life across the USClimate

Extreme heat is affecting daily life across the US

For many Americans, extreme heat is showing up in higher electricity bills, disrupted sleep and changes to exercise and outdoor routines, according to a nationally…
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ESA satellite begins tracking plant stress from spaceNews

ESA satellite begins tracking plant stress from space

A faint signal released by vegetation during photosynthesis is expected to give scientists a new way to observe how plants respond to drought, heat and…
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Denmark inaugurates CO₂ storage facility in North SeaNews

Denmark inaugurates CO₂ storage facility in North Sea

Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Energy group INEOS announced Friday that its Greensand carbon capture and storage (CCS) project had begun storing carbon dioxide…
SourceSourceSeptember 18, 2026 Full article
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‘No doubt’ of climate change role in deadly China-Nepal flood: scientistsScienceNews

‘No doubt’ of climate change role in deadly China-Nepal flood: scientists

Kathmandu, Nepal | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Climate change was a core factor in last month's deadly glacial mountain collapse on the China-Nepal border that killed…
SourceSourceSeptember 17, 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 @ 17 September 2026 - 12:25 CET Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite images show the Bhote Koshi–Trishuli river system near…
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World’s water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warnsNews

World’s water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The planet's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations warned…
SourceSourceSeptember 17, 2026 Full article
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Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger – El Niño chokes Central AmericaNews

Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger – El Niño chokes Central America

San Lorenzo, Honduras | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Animals are dropping dead amid the worst drought in living memory for many Central Americans, who are grappling…
SourceSourceSeptember 16, 2026 Full article
Image: Aerial view of power plant with smoke emissions in Euharlee, GA under a clear sky | Euharlee, GA, United States
At G20 summit, US unravels power plant climate rulesNews

At G20 summit, US unravels power plant climate rules

Houston, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk President Donald Trump's administration on Monday scrapped limits on carbon emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, the…
SourceSourceSeptember 15, 2026 Full article
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Global warming accelerates glacier extinction worldwideClimate

Global warming accelerates glacier extinction worldwide

When will the glacier in your valley disappear? Will the glacier you visited as a child still exist in 2050? And how much difference would…
SourceSourceSeptember 14, 2026 Full article
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Melting Svalbard glaciers release ancient methane from rocks beneath the iceScience

Melting Svalbard glaciers release ancient methane from rocks beneath the ice

The more glaciers melt, the more methane they are likely to release Summary: Water reaching thawed glacier beds can interact with methane-bearing geological formations and…
SourceSourceSeptember 10, 2026 Full article
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August 2026 was joint-hottest month ever recorded globallyFacts

August 2026 was joint-hottest month ever recorded globally

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDeskThe EU's climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also…
SourceSourceSeptember 10, 2026 Full article
Satellite Image: Glacial lakes from retreating glaciers (termini of the glaciers in the Bhutan-Himalaya. Image provided by Jeffrey Kargel, USGS/NASA JPL/AGU)
The round-the-clock monitors protecting Bhutan from glacier riskClimate

The round-the-clock monitors protecting Bhutan from glacier risk

Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan | AFP | Muser NewsDesk In a humble control room a few hours from Bhutan's capital, a team works around the clock to…
SourceSourceSeptember 9, 2026 Full article
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Landscape planning strengthens wildfire resilienceClimate

Landscape planning strengthens wildfire resilience

International study identifies key factors for successful wildfire management Summary: Wildfire risk across the Northern Mediterranean is rising as climate change, land abandonment and fuel…
SourceSourceSeptember 8, 2026 Full article
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Panama Canal considering more cuts in transits due to El NiñoNews

Panama Canal considering more cuts in transits due to El Niño

Panama City, Panama | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The number of ships sailing through the Panama Canal could be cut further due to drought caused by…
SourceSourceSeptember 8, 2026 Full article
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Wildfires, heatwaves endanger air quality, healthClimate

Wildfires, heatwaves endanger air quality, health

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Wildfires and heatwaves, which generate microscopic airborne pollutants, risk undermining international efforts to improve air quality, protect human health…
SourceSourceSeptember 7, 2026 Full article
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Pest and disease pressure rises across North American forestsScience

Pest and disease pressure rises across North American forests

More than 80% of North American forests could face greater insect and disease threats by mid-century, with northern and mountain tree species among those most…
SourceSourceSeptember 3, 2026 Full article
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El Niño could be the strongest in decades, UN warnsClimate

El Niño could be the strongest in decades, UN warns

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk El Niño could be the strongest since records began four decades ago, the United Nations' climate agency warned Thursday,…
SourceSourceSeptember 3, 2026 Full article
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Scalable catalyst method could lower CO₂ conversion costsScience

Scalable catalyst method could lower CO₂ conversion costs

Turning carbon dioxide into industrial chemicals used in everything from synthetic fuels to plastics and pharmaceuticals is costly. But new research shows it does not…
SourceSourceSeptember 3, 2026 Full article
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Melting glaciers an ‘immediate’ climate risk: author of UN reportNews

Melting glaciers an ‘immediate’ climate risk: author of UN report

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Climate change is accelerating the loss of glaciers and increasing the risk of devastating events like the Himalaya floods,…
SourceSourceSeptember 2, 2026 Full article
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UN says world must navigate ‘reality’ of 1.5 °C overshootClimate

UN says world must navigate ‘reality’ of 1.5 °C overshoot

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The United Nations outlined Wednesday how the world might bring global temperatures back to 1.5 °C once the milestone…
SourceSourceSeptember 2, 2026 Full article
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Emotional climate messages motivate more actionScience

Emotional climate messages motivate more action

A UNIGE study shows that campaigns designed to appeal to people’s emotions are more likely to inspire climate action Summary: A meta-analysis of climate communication…
SourceSourceSeptember 1, 2026 Full article