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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
Satellite Image: Bratislava, Slovakia
Image of the day: Bratislava and its natural bordersNews

Image of the day: Bratislava and its natural borders

Bratislava, Slovakia’s capital, stretches along the Danube River and into the foothills of the Little Carpathians, creating a landscape where urban development meets protected natural…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 17, 2025 Full article
Image: rainy day, Seoul, South Korea
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
Satellite Image: Mediterranean Sea
Image of the day: Saharan dust sweeps over western MediterraneanNews

Image of the day: Saharan dust sweeps over western Mediterranean

A dense plume of Saharan dust is seen spreading northward over the western Mediterranean in this Sentinel-3 satellite image, captured on 15 July 2025. The…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 16, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Paüls, Spain (s. wildfire)
Image of the day: Burn scar from the Paüls wildfire in Tarragona, SpainNews

Image of the day: Burn scar from the Paüls wildfire in Tarragona, Spain

More than 3,300 hectares of land were scorched by a wildfire that erupted near the town of Paüls in Tarragona province on 7 July 2025.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 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
Satellite Image: Accra, Ghana
Image of the day: Expanding Accra captured from spaceNews

Image of the day: Expanding Accra captured from space

Accra, the capital of Ghana, is one of the fastest-growing urban centres in West Africa. Located along the Gulf of Guinea, it serves as the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 14, 2025 Full article
Satellite Imagery: Outages in Spain and Portugal (CIRA 2025-04-29) (s. energy security)
Rethinking energy security in a net-zero worldNews

Rethinking energy security in a net-zero world

As the world shifts towards a cleaner energy future, ensuring energy security while managing the energy transition remains a complex challenge. Understanding the Four A’s…
SourceSourceJuly 14, 2025 Full article
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‘Hope isn’t enough – we need action when it comes to climate change’, an earth scientist’s guide for the futureNews

‘Hope isn’t enough – we need action when it comes to climate change’, an earth scientist’s guide for the future

Climate change is coming… but what on Earth can we do about it? Scientist Dr. Kimberley Miner has written a guide to riding out the…
SourceSourceJuly 14, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Cebu City, Philippines
Image of the day: Cebu City’s coastal sprawl and inland ridges from orbitNews

Image of the day: Cebu City’s coastal sprawl and inland ridges from orbit

A striking satellite image captured on 18 January 2025 by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites reveals the dynamic geography of Cebu City in the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 13, 2025 Full article
Image: Symbiosis between herons and hippos in the An-ôr lagoon, Orango National Park (s. Bijagos archipelago)
G.Bissau’s Bijagos archipelago added to UNESCO World Heritage listNews

G.Bissau’s Bijagos archipelago added to UNESCO World Heritage list

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | AFP The Bijagos Archipelago off the coast of west Africa was declared a World Heritage site by the UN's cultural agency on Sunday,…
SourceSourceJuly 13, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Algal blooms, North Sea, Denmark
Image of the day: Algae spiral across the North SeaNews

Image of the day: Algae spiral across the North Sea

Swirls of green stretch across the waters off Denmark’s western coast in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite image, captured on 30 June 2025. The scene shows…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 12, 2025 Full article
Image: Europe map
Image of the day: June 2025 breaks heat records across western EuropeFacts

Image of the day: June 2025 breaks heat records across western Europe

Western Europe endured its warmest June on record in 2025, with temperatures driven to extreme levels by back-to-back heatwaves and unusually warm seas. Data from…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 11, 2025 Full article
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Sand and dust storms pose growing threat to global health and economy, WMO reportsFacts

Sand and dust storms pose growing threat to global health and economy, WMO reports

Sand and dust storms are affecting hundreds of millions of people across more than 150 countries, with rising consequences for public health, transportation, and agriculture,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 11, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Toshka region, Egypt
Image of the day: Desert crops bloom in Egypt’s reclaimed Toshka landsNews

Image of the day: Desert crops bloom in Egypt’s reclaimed Toshka lands

In the arid heart of Egypt’s Western Desert, vast green circles signal the transformation of sand into farmland. This satellite image from the Copernicus Sentinel-2…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 10, 2025 Full article
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EU environment ministers test blood for ‘forever chemicals’News

EU environment ministers test blood for ‘forever chemicals’

Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP EU environment and climate ministers meeting in Denmark on Thursday tested their blood for "forever chemicals" linked to serious health risks, in…
SourceSourceJuly 10, 2025 Full article
Satellite Images: The Skeiðarárjökull glacier, Iceland
Image of the day: Dramatic retreat of Iceland’s Skeiðarárjökull glacierNews

Image of the day: Dramatic retreat of Iceland’s Skeiðarárjökull glacier

The Skeiðarárjökull glacier in southern Iceland is visibly retreating, as shown in Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite images captured on 26 July 2017 and 6 July 2025.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 9, 2025 Full article
3D globe graphic (s. climate, flood, water)
Deadly China-Nepal flood caused by glacial lake: expertsNews

Deadly China-Nepal flood caused by glacial lake: experts

Kathmandu, Nepal | AFP Flash floods that killed at least nine people in a mountainous region between China and Nepal and swept away a key bridge…
SourceSourceJuly 9, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Crete, Greece (s. wildfire)
Image of the day: Crete wildfire forces mass evacuations amid gale-force windsNews

Image of the day: Crete wildfire forces mass evacuations amid gale-force winds

Thousands of residents and tourists have been forced to flee homes and hotels after a major wildfire started burning across eastern Crete. The blaze began…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 8, 2025 Full article
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Almost half of Europe and Mediterranean basin hit by droughtNews

Almost half of Europe and Mediterranean basin hit by drought

Paris, France | AFP Europe and the Mediterranean basin has been hit by a long-lasting drought covering over 45 percent of the region since mid-March, according…
SourceSourceJuly 8, 2025 Full article
The business concept of the glass world on a laptop (s. climate, aid, science, news)
ETH Zurich receives 100 million francs to launch Earth observation centre in LucerneNews

ETH Zurich receives 100 million francs to launch Earth observation centre in Lucerne

Zurich, Switzerland | ETH Zurich | Muser NewsDesk ETH Zurich is set to establish a major centre for Earth observation, backed by a 100 million…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 8, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Bjørnafjorden, Norway
Image of the day: Clear view of Norway’s widest fjord from spaceNews

Image of the day: Clear view of Norway’s widest fjord from space

Bjørnafjorden, Norway’s widest fjord, cuts deep into the coastline of Vestland county, stretching around 30 kilometers long and up to 10 kilometers wide. Formed by…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 7, 2025 Full article
3D globe graphic (s. climate, flood, water)
Desperate search for the missing as more than 80 people dead in Texas floodsNews

Desperate search for the missing as more than 80 people dead in Texas floods

Hunt, United States | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Rescuers in Texas raced against time to find dozens of missing people, including children, swept away by flash…
SourceSourceJuly 7, 2025 Full article