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Satellite Image: Kouris reservoir, Cyprus
Image of the day: Cyprus drought pushes Kouris reservoir to historic lowNews

Image of the day: Cyprus drought pushes Kouris reservoir to historic low

Cyprus drought conditions in February 2026 have left the island’s dams at their lowest inflow levels since records began in 1901. National authorities report that…
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Flood traffic chaos could overwhelm 75 hospitals across GermanyClimate

Flood traffic chaos could overwhelm 75 hospitals across Germany

Flooding can also impede access to hospitals that are not directly affected by high water levels. This has been demonstrated by simulations carried out across…
SourceSourceFebruary 19, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: February 8, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: February 8, 2026

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World enters era of global water bankruptcy, UN scientists warnClimate

World enters era of global water bankruptcy, UN scientists warn

Report in brief The world has entered what United Nations scientists describe as an era of “global water bankruptcy,” a condition in which decades of…
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Climate Science Digest: January 9, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: January 9, 2026

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The hidden leaf mechanics behind uneven tree growth in a high‑CO₂ worldScience

The hidden leaf mechanics behind uneven tree growth in a high‑CO₂ world

The mechanics of how water and carbon dioxide move in and out of plants greatly affects how trees grow in a carbon-dioxide-enriched environments Summary: Rising…
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Climate Science Digest: December 5, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: December 5, 2025

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Climate Science Digest: November 19, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: November 19, 2025

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Climate Science Digest: October 29, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: October 29, 2025

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Glaciers’ self-cooling power nearing its peak, ISTA study warnsClimate

Glaciers’ self-cooling power nearing its peak, ISTA study warns

ISTA study confirms: Glaciers are fighting a losing battle against climate change Summary: Glaciers may soon lose their ability to cool the air around them,…
SourceSourceOctober 13, 2025 Full article
Image: Spatial distribution of the standard deviation of the flood change ratio from the historical climate to 2.0 °C warming
Flood risk predictions improve with new climate modeling methodClimate

Flood risk predictions improve with new climate modeling method

New modeling method offers clearer flood risk predictions under climate change, helping policymakers plan for future warming scenarios Summary: Flooding caused by extreme rainfall is…
SourceSourceSeptember 23, 2025 Full article
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Climate change stunts Chinook salmon growth in AlaskaScience

Climate change stunts Chinook salmon growth in Alaska

Rivers across Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory are warming at a rapid pace, posing a growing threat to Chinook salmon and the Indigenous communities that…
SourceSourceSeptember 11, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: September 8, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: September 8, 2025

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Climate Science Digest: August 27, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: August 27, 2025

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Melting glaciers boost Himalayan river flow but threaten long-term water securityClimate

Melting glaciers boost Himalayan river flow but threaten long-term water security

Melting glaciers are raising river levels and impacting hydropower Summary: Glaciers melting across High Mountain Asia are increasing water flow in at least 10% of…
SourceSourceAugust 15, 2025 Full article
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Greenland’s ice sheet split open by massive hidden floodScience

Greenland’s ice sheet split open by massive hidden flood

A huge flood triggered by the rapid draining of a lake beneath the Greenland ice sheet occurred with such force that it fractured the ice…
SourceSourceAugust 9, 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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Climate Science Digest: July 9, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: July 9, 2025

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Climate Science Digest: July 8, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: July 8, 2025

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New study questions ancient drying of northern AfricaClimate

New study questions ancient drying of northern Africa

New research casts doubt on ancient drying of northern Africa’s climate Summary: New evidence from leaf wax hydrogen isotopes suggests that northern Africa’s summer rainfall…
SourceSourceJune 23, 2025 Full article
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Summer downpours in the Alps could double with 2°C warming, study findsClimate

Summer downpours in the Alps could double with 2°C warming, study finds

Intense, short-lived summer downpours are expected to become both more frequent and more intense across Alpine regions as the climate warms. In a new study,…
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Climate Science Digest: June 3, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: June 3, 2025

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Climate Science Digest: May 25, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: May 25, 2025

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Climate Science Digest: May 16, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: May 16, 2025

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