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Image of the day: Secoveljske soline wetlands
Satellite image: Secoveljske soline wetlands in Slovenia
Image of the day: Secoveljske soline wetlandsNews

Image of the day: Secoveljske soline wetlands

Each year on 2 February, World Wetlands Day highlights the crucial role of wetlands in preserving biodiversity and maintaining environmental health. One of these vital…
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Image of the day: Sørvágsvatn Lake
Satellite image: Sørvágsvatn Lake in the Faroe Islands
Image of the day: Sørvágsvatn LakeNews

Image of the day: Sørvágsvatn Lake

Sørvágsvatn, the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, is captured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from September 4, 2024. Located on the island of Vágar,…
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Image of the day: Niagara Falls partially frozen in Arctic blast
Satellite image: Niagara Falls partially frozen
Image of the day: Niagara Falls partially frozen in Arctic blastNews

Image of the day: Niagara Falls partially frozen in Arctic blast

A striking Copernicus Sentinel-2 image taken on 27 January 2025 captures the partially frozen Niagara Falls after an Arctic air mass swept through the region.…
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Portugal lawmakers take step toward deep-sea mining ban
Image: Working industrial cargo ship in the sea (mining)
Portugal lawmakers take step toward deep-sea mining banNews

Portugal lawmakers take step toward deep-sea mining ban

Lisbon, Portugal | AFP The Portuguese parliament on Friday took a first step towards banning deep-sea mining in the country's territorial waters, which would be…
SourceSourceJanuary 31, 2025 Full article
Indonesia deforestation rises for third year running: NGO
Image: Sawed wooden texture, close up (s Deforestation)
Indonesia deforestation rises for third year running: NGONews

Indonesia deforestation rises for third year running: NGO

Bangkok, Thailand | AFP Deforestation in Indonesia rose in 2024 for a third year running, a local environmental NGO said Friday, based on satellite image…
SourceSourceJanuary 31, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Haze blankets the Indo-Gangetic Plain
Satellite Image: Indo-Gangetic Plain
Image of the day: Haze blankets the Indo-Gangetic PlainNews

Image of the day: Haze blankets the Indo-Gangetic Plain

Summary: A region vulnerable to pollutionHealth risks and air quality monitoring Summary: A dense haze settled over parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain in late January,…
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New £2 million project to save UK from food shortages
Various products on half empty store shelves
New £2 million project to save UK from food shortagesNews

New £2 million project to save UK from food shortages

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is leading a new £2 million initiative to help prevent food shortages that could potentially trigger civil unrest in the UK.…
SourceSourceJanuary 30, 2025 Full article
Global task force proposes 16 new levies to fund climate and development
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Global task force proposes 16 new levies to fund climate and developmentNews

Global task force proposes 16 new levies to fund climate and development

Summary: Reimagining global finance: consultation on 16 new levies to fund climate and development action Summary: A new global initiative is exploring ways to generate…
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Victory for mafia waste victims in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
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Victory for mafia waste victims in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’News

Victory for mafia waste victims in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’

Gildas LE ROUX | AFP Caserta, Italy - Europe's top rights court on Thursday ruled that Italy had failed to protect nearly three million people…
SourceSourceJanuary 30, 2025 Full article
Climate activists defend ‘future generations’, appeal lawyer says
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Climate activists defend ‘future generations’, appeal lawyer saysNews

Climate activists defend ‘future generations’, appeal lawyer says

Clara LALANNE | AFP London, United Kingdom - Sixteen British climate activists jailed for their high-profile protests acted for "future generations" and should have their…
SourceSourceJanuary 30, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Storm Herminia, France
Satellite image: Storm Herminia impacts western France
Image of the day: Storm Herminia, FranceNews

Image of the day: Storm Herminia, France

Storm Herminia brought devastating floods to western France on January 27, 2025, as heavy rainfall and strong winds battered the regions of Normandy and Brittany.…
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Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: study
Burning forest (s. global warming, wildfire, fire)
Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: studyNews

Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: study

Washington, United States | AFP In brief: The hot, dry, windy conditions that led to the recent Southern California fires were about 35% more likely…
SourceSourceJanuary 29, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Alaska’s shrinking snowfall captured from space
Satellite imagery: Alaska, USA
Image of the day: Alaska’s shrinking snowfall captured from spaceNews

Image of the day: Alaska’s shrinking snowfall captured from space

Since December 2024, Alaska has experienced warmer-than-average temperatures, disrupting seasonal snowfall patterns. On January 15, 2025, Anchorage recorded an average temperature of −6.4°C, 2.4°C higher…
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UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate deal
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UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate dealNews

UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate deal

United Nations, United States | AFP The United Nations confirmed Tuesday it had received notification from Washington of US withdrawal from the Paris climate change…
SourceSourceJanuary 28, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Atlantic winds as Storm Éowyn lashes Ireland
Data Visualization: Storm Éowyn, Ireland
Image of the day: Atlantic winds as Storm Éowyn lashes IrelandNews

Image of the day: Atlantic winds as Storm Éowyn lashes Ireland

On 24 January 2025, Storm Éowyn struck Ireland, marking one of the most severe storms to hit the region in recent years. With winds exceeding…
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Denmark achieves milestone with 75,000 hectares of untouched forest
Forest image
Denmark achieves milestone with 75,000 hectares of untouched forestNews

Denmark achieves milestone with 75,000 hectares of untouched forest

Denmark has reached a significant milestone in its commitment to biodiversity and wild nature by designating 75,000 hectares of untouched forest. This achievement comes with…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 27, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Germany’s renewable energy revolution
Nordergründe offshore wind farm in the North Sea, Germany (s renewable energy)
Image of the day: Germany’s renewable energy revolutionNews

Image of the day: Germany’s renewable energy revolution

In a historic achievement for Germany, renewable energy sources made up 59% of the country’s electricity generation in 2024, marking a steady rise from 56%…
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Image of the day: Malta’s commitment to bird conservation
Satellite image: BirdLife Malta’s four nature reserves, Salina, Simar, Għadira, and Foresta 2000
Image of the day: Malta’s commitment to bird conservationNews

Image of the day: Malta’s commitment to bird conservation

Malta, the smallest member state of the European Union, stands as a beacon of biodiversity in the Mediterranean. Despite its limited surface area and population,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 25, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Cyprus transforms its infrastructure for growth
Satellite image: Limassol, Cyprus
Image of the day: Cyprus transforms its infrastructure for growthNews

Image of the day: Cyprus transforms its infrastructure for growth

Cyprus A picturesque Mediterranean island celebrated for its history and strategic importance, is undergoing significant infrastructure upgrades to foster economic growth and connectivity. Known as…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 24, 2025 Full article
‘White wall’ of ice drifts toward remote penguin haven
A23a, the largest iceberg
‘White wall’ of ice drifts toward remote penguin havenNews

‘White wall’ of ice drifts toward remote penguin haven

Paris, France | AFP The world's largest iceberg -- a behemoth more than twice the size of London -- is drifting toward a remote island…
SourceSourceJanuary 24, 2025 Full article
Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close
Skyscrapers are seen amidst high air pollution levels in Bangkok
Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to closeNews

Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close

Bangkok, Thailand | AFP Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, the highest…
SourceSourceJanuary 24, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Lava fountains light up Kilauea volcano in Hawaii
Satellite imagery: Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaii
Image of the day: Lava fountains light up Kilauea volcano in HawaiiNews

Image of the day: Lava fountains light up Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Between January 15 and 18, 2025, Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano entered a new eruptive phase, marking the fourth eruption since December 23, 2024. This renewed activity…
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Image of the day: Snowfall in the Atlas Mountains
Satellite Imagery: Snowfall in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Image of the day: Snowfall in the Atlas MountainsNews

Image of the day: Snowfall in the Atlas Mountains

Snowfall blanketed Morocco’s mountainous regions above 1,400 meters between January 17 and 18, 2025, creating stunning winter vistas. In Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 22, 2025 Full article
Colorado State secures $326M to cut methane emissions from oil and gas
Energy Institute -CSU, US
Colorado State secures $326M to cut methane emissions from oil and gasNews

Colorado State secures $326M to cut methane emissions from oil and gas

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency have awarded $326 million to three Colorado State University research projects that aim to improve U.S. oil…
SourceSourceJanuary 22, 2025 Full article