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Climate Science Digest: August 10, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: August 10, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (August 10, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 10, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Image of the day: The Mekong Delta’s fertile expanse in southern VietnamNews

Image of the day: The Mekong Delta’s fertile expanse in southern Vietnam

Spanning the southern tip of Vietnam, the Mekong Delta is one of Southeast Asia’s most productive agricultural regions. This flat, densely cultivated plain supports rice…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 7, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: August 7, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: August 7, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (August 7, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 7, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Río Negro, Argentina
Image of the day: Green lifeline in Argentina’s Patagonian desertNews

Image of the day: Green lifeline in Argentina’s Patagonian desert

A striking contrast unfolds in northern Patagonia, where the arid plains of the Patagonian Desert give way to the vibrant green belt of the Alto…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 4, 2025 Full article
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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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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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How plants fight drought with a hidden cellular allyScience

How plants fight drought with a hidden cellular ally

Harnessing the plant motor protein myosin XI to engineer drought-resilient crops Summary: As climate change intensifies, drought is becoming a growing threat to global agriculture,…
SourceSourceJuly 14, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: July 4, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: July 4, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (July 4, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJuly 4, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Marine heatwave intensifies in western MediterraneanNews

Image of the day: Marine heatwave intensifies in western Mediterranean

A marine heatwave is underway in the Mediterranean Sea, with parts of the region experiencing sea surface temperatures more than 5°C above the seasonal norm.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 25, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: June 24, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: June 24, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (June 24, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJune 24, 2025 Full article
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Ancient aquifers hint at future water shortages in SouthwestScience

Ancient aquifers hint at future water shortages in Southwest

New study led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution builds on earlier work and shows the Southwest may be more sensitive to drying than the Pacific…
SourceSourceJune 20, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Haweswater Reservoir, United Kingdom
Image of the day: UK drought deepensNews

Image of the day: UK drought deepens

The United Kingdom is heading into summer 2025 under intensifying drought conditions, following what scientists have confirmed as the driest spring on record. Rainfall was…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 30, 2025 Full article
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Distinguishing marine planning tools is key to climate-smart ocean solutionsClimate

Distinguishing marine planning tools is key to climate-smart ocean solutions

Climate-smart ocean solutions require distinguishing marine spatial planning and marine conservation planning Summary: Marine spatial planning (MSP) and marine protected area (MPA) planning are often…
SourceSourceMay 19, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Cagayan River, the Philippines
Image of the day: The winding lifeline of the Cagayan RiverNews

Image of the day: The winding lifeline of the Cagayan River

The Cagayan River, the longest and most voluminous river in the Philippines, winds across the northern island of Luzon for over 350 kilometers. Originating in…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 18, 2025 Full article
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Simple oxygen tweak could cut wastewater climate emissionsScience

Simple oxygen tweak could cut wastewater climate emissions

Mitigating laughing gas emissions from wastewater Summary: Tiny microbes tasked with cleaning our wastewater are also releasing a powerful greenhouse gas — nitrous oxide (N2O),…
SourceSourceMay 12, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Laguna Colorada, Bolivia
Image of the day: Flamingo haven in the Bolivian highlandsNews

Image of the day: Flamingo haven in the Bolivian highlands

Laguna Colorada, a striking shallow lake set high in Bolivia’s Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, has long fascinated scientists and travelers alike. Spanning roughly…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 10, 2025 Full article
Image: This image, based on data from the Copernicus Emergency Management Service, shows the Combined Drought Indicator for the third ten-day period of March 2025
Image of the day: Eastern and southern Europe face severe droughtNews

Image of the day: Eastern and southern Europe face severe drought

A combination of high temperatures and scarce rainfall is intensifying drought conditions across Europe, according to the latest 'Drought in Europe – April 2025' report…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 5, 2025 Full article
Image: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 27 April 2025, shows sargassum floating in the Caribbean Sea near the Grenadine islands of Mustique and Bequia
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
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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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: 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
Image: The German research icebreaker Polarstern moored to an ice floe during the polar night (s. Siberian matter, climate change, Arctic)
Climate change disrupts Arctic currents carrying Siberian matterClimate

Climate change disrupts Arctic currents carrying Siberian matter

A new study has shed unprecedented light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to travel across the Arctic…
SourceSourceApril 14, 2025 Full article
Satellite Images: Doñana National Park, Spain
Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlandsNews

Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlands

A dramatic hydrological shift unfolded in southern Spain over the course of March 2025, as intense rainfall events turned the desiccated marshes of Doñana National…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 10, 2025 Full article