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UK ‘not ready’ for effects of climate change, experts warnNews

UK ‘not ready’ for effects of climate change, experts warn

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Britain is not properly prepared for the disastrous effects of climate change from severe floods to unprecedented…
SourceSourceApril 30, 2025 Full article
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BAS scientists lead polar search at key international conferenceNews

BAS scientists lead polar search at key international conference

Vienna, Austria | BAS A team of British Antarctic Survey (BAS) researchers are presenting the latest polar science at the European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2025…
SourceSourceApril 30, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Monitoring the Sargassum surge in the Caribbean SeaNews

Image of the day: Monitoring the Sargassum surge in the Caribbean Sea

Understanding the Sargassum phenomenonEnvironmental and socioeconomic impacts On April 27, 2025, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite captured a striking image of extensive Sargassum mats drifting near…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 29, 2025 Full article
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Key facts on deep-sea miningNewsFacts

Key facts on deep-sea mining

Oslo, Norway | AFP What resources lie on the ocean floor?Why mine them?The environmental cost?Current state of play? Supporters see deep-sea mining as a boon…
SourceSourceApril 29, 2025 Full article
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US climate assessment thrown into doubt as Trump dismisses authorsNews

US climate assessment thrown into doubt as Trump dismisses authors

Washington, United States | AFP President Donald Trump's administration on Monday disbanded the authors of the United States' premier climate report, a move scientists said…
SourceSourceApril 29, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Lake Võrtsjärv, Estonia
Image of the day: Lake Võrtsjärv during Estonia’s spring thawNews

Image of the day: Lake Võrtsjärv during Estonia’s spring thaw

Lake Võrtsjärv, one of Estonia’s great inland waters, is revealed in this 13 April 2025 Copernicus Sentinel-2 image as it begins to thaw from winter.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 28, 2025 Full article
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New research finds building with zinc prevents substantial carbon emissionsNews

New research finds building with zinc prevents substantial carbon emissions

Using zinc to build a single home prevents more than 50 tonnes in carbon emissions, and if just ten percent of new homes in North…
SourceSourceApril 28, 2025 Full article
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BRICS set to meet over Trump trade policiesNews

BRICS set to meet over Trump trade policies

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | AFP Senior diplomats from BRICS countries will meet on Monday in Brazil to present a united front in the face…
SourceSourceApril 28, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal
Image of the day: Serra da Estrela, where Portugal touches the skyNews

Image of the day: Serra da Estrela, where Portugal touches the sky

Stretching across more than 101,000 hectares, the Serra da Estrela Natural Park stands as the largest natural conservation area in Portugal. Nestled within the Serra…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 27, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Logatec, Slovenia
Image of the day: Protecting Slovenia’s habitats from invasive speciesNews

Image of the day: Protecting Slovenia’s habitats from invasive species

In this vibrant scene captured on 11 April 2025, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission reveals the landscape around Logatec, Slovenia. Nestled within this region are several…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 26, 2025 Full article
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India, Pakistan and threats of a water war: what we knowNews

India, Pakistan and threats of a water war: what we know

Srinagar, India | AFP India, furious after a deadly attack, has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, with Islamabad warning any attempt to stop…
SourceSourceApril 26, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Image of a burn scar from wildfires south of Ciudad Altamirano in the Mexican state of Guerrero
Image of the day: Satellite captures scale of Mexico’s 2025 wildfire crisisNews

Image of the day: Satellite captures scale of Mexico’s 2025 wildfire crisis

A brutal wildfire season is tearing through Mexico, scorching vast swaths of forest and leaving blackened landscapes behind. Since January 2025, more than 2,800 forest…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 25, 2025 Full article
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Don’t make ‘disappointing’ retreat on climate, COP30 CEO urges EUNews

Don’t make ‘disappointing’ retreat on climate, COP30 CEO urges EU

Paris, France | AFP Europe is "absolutely vital" to the fight against global warming and its leadership must not waver as climate ambition backslides elsewhere,…
SourceSourceApril 25, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Jakarta, Indonesia
Image of the day: Jakarta’s coastal sprawl and sinking groundNews

Image of the day: Jakarta’s coastal sprawl and sinking ground

Home to more than 10 million people, Jakarta is Southeast Asia’s most populous city and the beating heart of Indonesia’s economy and culture. From above,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 24, 2025 Full article
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Canadian experts urge protection for children from escalating heat in schools and child care settingsNews

Canadian experts urge protection for children from escalating heat in schools and child care settings

Extreme heat events caused by climate change jeopardize children’s health and learning; 40+ organizations issue urgent call to action As Canadians face increasingly intense and…
SourceSourceApril 24, 2025 Full article
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Soaring insurance costs top concern for Floridians, FAU survey findsNews

Soaring insurance costs top concern for Floridians, FAU survey finds

Most Floridians worry about homeowners insurance, stronger hurricanes More than two-thirds of Floridians are moderately or extremely concerned about hurricanes increasing in strength and frequency,…
SourceSourceApril 24, 2025 Full article
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Award goes to Camille Parmesan for uncovering global species shifts due to climate changeNews

Award goes to Camille Parmesan for uncovering global species shifts due to climate change

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change and Environmental Sciences goes in this seventeenth edition to Camille Parmesan (Centre National de la…
SourceSourceApril 24, 2025 Full article
Satellite Images: Malawi
Image of the day: Drought grips MalawiNews

Image of the day: Drought grips Malawi

Vast swaths of southern Africa are grappling with severe drought, as detailed in the latest Global Drought Observatory Report from the Copernicus Emergency Management Service.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 23, 2025 Full article
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Coral reefs pushed to brink as bleaching crisis worsensNewsFacts

Coral reefs pushed to brink as bleaching crisis worsens

Paris, France | AFP An unprecedented coral bleaching episode has spread to 84 percent of the world's reefs in an unfolding human-caused crisis that could…
SourceSourceApril 23, 2025 Full article
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Trump admin cuts ‘mean more dirty air’: advocacy groupNews

Trump admin cuts ‘mean more dirty air’: advocacy group

Washington, United States | AFP The Trump administration's planned drastic cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) "mean more dirty air" across the United States,…
SourceSourceApril 23, 2025 Full article
Satellite Images: Rhine River in Cologne, Germany
Image of the day: Rhine River shrinks as drought grips western GermanyNews

Image of the day: Rhine River shrinks as drought grips western Germany

Germany is experiencing an unusually dry start to the year, with March 2025 becoming the driest March ever recorded in the country. The effects are…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 22, 2025 Full article
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Top science competition names 19 breakthrough solutions to tackle planetary crisisNews

Top science competition names 19 breakthrough solutions to tackle planetary crisis

The Frontiers Planet Prize has announced 19 National Champions from science research teams across five continents – exceptional scientists with breakthrough solutions that can be…
SourceSourceApril 22, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Île de Ré Bridge, France
Image of the day: Connecting La Rochelle to Île de RéNews

Image of the day: Connecting La Rochelle to Île de Ré

The Île de Ré Bridge (Pont de l'île de Ré) stands as a vital link between mainland France and the picturesque Île de Ré, captured…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 19, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Saharan dust sweeps across southern ItalyNews

Image of the day: Saharan dust sweeps across southern Italy

In mid-April 2025, Italy experienced hazy skies and a distinct yellowish hue as Saharan dust swept across the Mediterranean. Driven by strong Sirocco winds, the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 18, 2025 Full article