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Belgian region grapples with forever chemical scandalNews

Belgian region grapples with forever chemical scandal

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A water contamination scandal has gripped a leafy corner of southern Belgium, causing anxious residents to queue up for…
SourceSourceJuly 26, 2025 Full article
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Continental drying is accelerating global freshwater loss, satellite data showsScience

Continental drying is accelerating global freshwater loss, satellite data shows

Unprecedented continental drying driven by severe droughts and groundwater overuse are reducing freshwater and contributing to sea level rise Summary: Freshwater is disappearing from the…
SourceSourceJuly 26, 2025 Full article
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Health benefits of energy efficiency far greater in Eastern Europe than Western EuropeClimate

Health benefits of energy efficiency far greater in Eastern Europe than Western Europe

The health benefits of energy interventions are greatest in countries such as Romania, Greece, and Bulgaria, according to a new study which provides a digital…
SourceSourceJuly 25, 2025 Full article
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Tides linked to timing of massive Antarctic iceberg break-offsScience

Tides linked to timing of massive Antarctic iceberg break-offs

A new study has revealed that ocean tides can directly influence when large Antarctic icebergs break off from the ice shelves surrounding the continent, a…
SourceSourceJuly 24, 2025 Full article
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ICJ ruling underscores ‘immensity’ of climate challenge: EUNews

ICJ ruling underscores ‘immensity’ of climate challenge: EU

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU Thursday described as "important" a ruling by the world's highest court declaring that states are obliged to tackle climate change…
SourceSourceJuly 24, 2025 Full article
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World’s top court paves way for climate reparationsNews

World’s top court paves way for climate reparations

The Hague, Netherlands | AFP The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states are obligated under international law to tackle climate change and warned that failing…
SourceSourceJuly 23, 2025 Full article
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Most detailed map of Antarctic submarine canyons reveals climate roleClimate

Most detailed map of Antarctic submarine canyons reveals climate role

Submarine canyons and climate change Summary: Submarine canyons off Antarctica are larger, deeper, and more complex than previously thought – and their role in regulating…
SourceSourceJuly 23, 2025 Full article
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ICJ to hand down watershed climate opinionNews

ICJ to hand down watershed climate opinion

The Hague, Netherlands | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The world's top court will Wednesday deliver a seminal ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to…
SourceSourceJuly 23, 2025 Full article
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Abrupt climate shifts predicted in major Earth system models as temperatures riseScience

Abrupt climate shifts predicted in major Earth system models as temperatures rise

A computer vision technique modified to scan climate model data is helping scientists predict where and when rapid climatic shifts will happen in the future…
SourceSourceJuly 22, 2025 Full article
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Extreme weather misinformation ‘putting lives at risk,’ study warnsNews

Extreme weather misinformation ‘putting lives at risk,’ study warns

Washington, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Major social media platforms are enabling and profiting from misinformation around extreme weather events, endangering lives and impeding…
SourceSourceJuly 22, 2025 Full article
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Forest degradation rises 163% in the Amazon, offsetting climate gainsClimate

Forest degradation rises 163% in the Amazon, offsetting climate gains

'Negative balance' of biome protection recorded between 2022 and 2024 could jeopardize Brazil’s international goals, warn Brazilian researchers and their international collaborators in the journal…
SourceSourceJuly 22, 2025 Full article
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Heatwave hits water, electricity supplies across much of IranNews

Heatwave hits water, electricity supplies across much of Iran

Tehran, Iran | AFP A severe heatwave sweeping Iran has disrupted water and electricity supplies in much of the country, with reservoir levels falling to their…
SourceSourceJuly 22, 2025 Full article
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Greece to create new marine reserves to protect underwater wildlifeNews

Greece to create new marine reserves to protect underwater wildlife

Athens, Greece | AFP Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday said that his government was creating two new protected marine areas, fulfilling a promise he…
SourceSourceJuly 21, 2025 Full article
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Arctic winter thaws as rain replaces snow in SvalbardScience

Arctic winter thaws as rain replaces snow in Svalbard

New commentary reveals a dramatic and concerning shift in the Arctic winter Summary: What was once considered an unshakably frozen season in the Arctic is…
SourceSourceJuly 21, 2025 Full article
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Earth’s climate future simulated at 9 km resolutionClimate

Earth’s climate future simulated at 9 km resolution

New climate model offers unprecedented insight into Earth’s future at high resolution Summary: A new global climate modeling effort has achieved a major advance in…
SourceSourceJuly 21, 2025 Full article
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New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressureNews

New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure

Kingston, Jamaica | AFP After two weeks of negotiations, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) is still far from finalizing rules for extracting coveted metals on the…
SourceSourceJuly 18, 2025 Full article
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UK Government and UKRI launch multi-billion-pound compute roadmapNews

UK Government and UKRI launch multi-billion-pound compute roadmap

Quicker health diagnoses, smarter energy supplies, tackling climate change and improved public service delivery – just some huge potential benefits of the new compute roadmap,…
SourceSourceJuly 18, 2025 Full article
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Barcelona faces extreme heatwave surge by 2100Climate

Barcelona faces extreme heatwave surge by 2100

A study by ICTA-UAB with high-resolution meteorological simulations forecasts an increase in extreme and dry heat periods in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona Summary: Heatwaves…
SourceSourceJuly 18, 2025 Full article
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AI-powered hybrid models offer roadmap for better wind speed forecastingClimate

AI-powered hybrid models offer roadmap for better wind speed forecasting

Summary: Short-term wind speed forecasting is vital to the smooth operation and efficient dispatch of wind power systems, but the irregular and multiscale nature of…
SourceSourceJuly 17, 2025 Full article
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South Korean region hit by most rainfall in 120 yearsNews

South Korean region hit by most rainfall in 120 years

Seoul, South Korea | AFP Parts of South Korea were battered by torrential rains Thursday, with one region pummelled by the most rainfall per hour since…
SourceSourceJuly 17, 2025 Full article
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Wetland restoration slashes carbon by 39% and boosts drought resilience in one yearClimate

Wetland restoration slashes carbon by 39% and boosts drought resilience in one year

Reviving floodplain wetlands slashes carbon emissions by 39% and restores critical ecosystem functions in one year – without the methane spike typically seen in restored…
SourceSourceJuly 16, 2025 Full article
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How heat-tolerant corals pass resilience to their offspringScience

How heat-tolerant corals pass resilience to their offspring

New study reveals how corals teach their offspring to beat the heat Summary: As ocean temperatures rise, coral bleaching is endangering the health of reef…
SourceSourceJuly 16, 2025 Full article
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Southern Hemisphere jet stream shift explained with new prediction methodClimate

Southern Hemisphere jet stream shift explained with new prediction method

Researchers uncover how climate change impacts the 'weather motor' Summary: The Southern Hemisphere’s eddy-driven jet (EDJ) – a high-altitude wind belt that shapes summer weather…
SourceSourceJuly 15, 2025 Full article
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Indigenous Australians lose landmark climate court case against governmentNews

Indigenous Australians lose landmark climate court case against government

Sydney, Australia | AFP Indigenous Australians living on a string of climate-threatened islands on Tuesday lost a landmark court bid to hold the government responsible for…
SourceSourceJuly 15, 2025 Full article