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Canada’s protected areas miss key regions as climate shifts ecosystemsScience

Canada’s protected areas miss key regions as climate shifts ecosystems

Major new UBCO study maps where climate change is making Canada’s environment most unpredictable Summary: Rising environmental variability across Canada is changing where conservation efforts…
SourceSourceApril 27, 2026 Full article
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Nations backing fossil fuel exit ‘a new power’: conference host ColombiaNews

Nations backing fossil fuel exit ‘a new power’: conference host Colombia

Santa Marta, Colombia | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Around 60 nations are attending a world-first conference in Colombia to tackle an issue that has deadlocked the…
SourceSourceApril 27, 2026 Full article
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Warming El Niño set to return in mid-2026: UNNews

Warming El Niño set to return in mid-2026: UN

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The El Niño weather phenomenon, which pushed global temperatures to record highs the last time around, is expected to…
SourceSourceApril 24, 2026 Full article
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10 countries are home to two-thirds of world’s most hungry: UN-backed reportNews

10 countries are home to two-thirds of world’s most hungry: UN-backed report

Rome, Italy | AFP Two-thirds of people facing food crises globally last year lived in just 10 countries, with a third of them in Sudan, Nigeria…
SourceSourceApril 24, 2026 Full article
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Climate scrubbed from G7 meeting to appease US, host France saysNews

Climate scrubbed from G7 meeting to appease US, host France says

Paris, France | AFP Environment ministers from G7 nations launched a two-day meeting in Paris on Thursday with climate change kept off the agenda to avoid…
SourceSourceApril 23, 2026 Full article
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98% of environmental claims by major meat and dairy companies are greenwashingScience

98% of environmental claims by major meat and dairy companies are greenwashing

A study in PLOS Climate examines 1,233 environmental claims from major meat and dairy companies and finds that most lack supporting evidence and rely on…
SourceSourceApril 23, 2026 Full article
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Andes volcanoes linked to algae blooms, whale deaths and Late Miocene coolingClimate

Andes volcanoes linked to algae blooms, whale deaths and Late Miocene cooling

Record volcanic eruptions in the Andes could explain the mysterious death of dozens of whales about 5 to 8 million years ago, according to a…
SourceSourceApril 23, 2026 Full article
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Extreme heat, cold and heavy rain increase heart disease riskScience

Extreme heat, cold and heavy rain increase heart disease risk

Analysis in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows how heatwaves, extreme cold, and heavy rain impact the incidence of heart disease in older populations…
SourceSourceApril 23, 2026 Full article
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Extreme weather a growing threat to elections, democracy: reportNews

Extreme weather a growing threat to elections, democracy: report

Stockholm, Sweden | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Floods, fires and extreme weather increasingly pose a threat to democracy, with at least 94 elections and referendums in…
SourceSourceApril 22, 2026 Full article
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India fertiliser output drops a quarter on Mideast warNews

India fertiliser output drops a quarter on Mideast war

New Delhi, India | AFP | Muser NewsDesk India's fertiliser production plunged nearly a quarter in March, official data showed, after natural gas imports used in…
SourceSourceApril 21, 2026 Full article
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UK to accelerate clean energy drive amid Mideast warNews

UK to accelerate clean energy drive amid Mideast war

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Britain's government on Tuesday unveiled plans to accelerate its clean energy drive after oil and gas prices soared…
SourceSourceApril 21, 2026 Full article
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Venice may face relocation as sea levels riseClimate

Venice may face relocation as sea levels rise

Rising sea levels are expected to push Venice beyond its current flood defences, forcing increasingly complex and costly adaptation choices, with relocation emerging as a…
SourceSourceApril 20, 2026 Full article
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Nations gather for first-ever conference on fossil fuel exitNews

Nations gather for first-ever conference on fossil fuel exit

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk More than 50 nations are attending a world-first conference on phasing out fossil fuels in Colombia next week as…
SourceSourceApril 20, 2026 Full article
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Rice cultivation nears heat limits as warming threatens future yieldsScience

Rice cultivation nears heat limits as warming threatens future yields

After 9,000 years of cultivation, a new study finds rice nearing stable thermal limits as warming threatens production across Asia’s major growing regions Summary: Long-term…
SourceSourceApril 16, 2026 Full article
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Ocean eddies reshape coastal seas as warming accelerates at the surfaceClimate

Ocean eddies reshape coastal seas as warming accelerates at the surface

New research reveals a powerful yet overlooked driver of climate change: Intensifying ocean eddies. These swirling currents – that break off from major currents –…
SourceSourceApril 15, 2026 Full article
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Japan’s net greenhouse gas emissions fall to record lowNews

Japan’s net greenhouse gas emissions fall to record low

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Japan's net greenhouse gas emissions fell 1.9 percent in 2025 to hit their lowest levels in more than a…
SourceSourceApril 14, 2026 Full article
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How soil bacteria move into lakes by gaining or losing genesScience

How soil bacteria move into lakes by gaining or losing genes

Researchers at the University of Zurich have analyzed the genome of bacteria living in Lake Zurich to conclude that microbes employ two different strategies to…
SourceSourceApril 14, 2026 Full article
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Arctic melt ponds identified as source of cloud-forming particlesClimate

Arctic melt ponds identified as source of cloud-forming particles

Findings offer insight into why Arctic clouds behave differently, filling a major gap in current climate and weather models Summary: Biological processes inside meltwater on…
SourceSourceApril 13, 2026 Full article
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Gray whales face 18% mortality rate in San Francisco Bay amid ship traffic risksScience

Gray whales face 18% mortality rate in San Francisco Bay amid ship traffic risks

The climate crisis seems to be altering gray whales’ access to food, leading them to change their migration paths and forage in San Francisco Bay…
SourceSourceApril 13, 2026 Full article
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Greece’s ancient sites get climate-change checkupNews

Greece’s ancient sites get climate-change checkup

Athens, Greece | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Worsening wildfires, soaring heatwaves and rising water levels have prompted Greek officials to take a closer look at protecting…
SourceSourceApril 13, 2026 Full article
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Ocean temperatures near record high in March: EU monitorClimate

Ocean temperatures near record high in March: EU monitor

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Ocean temperatures hit near-record highs for March, the Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Friday, signalling a likely shift…
SourceSourceApril 10, 2026 Full article
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Hot-dry extremes could affect nearly 30% of the global population by 2100Climate

Hot-dry extremes could affect nearly 30% of the global population by 2100

The increase may hit nearly 30% of the global population with extreme events more dangerous than heat or drought alone, especially in low-income tropical nations…
SourceSourceApril 8, 2026 Full article
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Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosisNews

Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosis

Fukuoka, Japan | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A Japanese water plant is harnessing the natural process of osmosis to generate renewable energy that could one day…
SourceSourceApril 3, 2026 Full article
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Extreme heat linked to low birth weight in PakistanClimate

Extreme heat linked to low birth weight in Pakistan

Exposure to extreme heat conditions is resulting in more babies being born with low birth weight, according to a new study involving Adelaide University researchers.…
SourceSourceApril 2, 2026 Full article