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May 7, 2026, 9:00 am By NULLOver the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, winds can whip around the globe relatively unimpeded…Rapidly melting Antarctic ice shelves may cause global sea levels to rise far faster than expected
May 7, 2026, 5:00 am By NULLGlobal sea levels may rise faster than previously expected, suggests a new study in Nature…Clean energy's nickel rush is heading straight for some of Earth's richest ecosystems
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May 6, 2026, 4:40 pm By NULLA new study led by UBC researchers has found that lands managed by Indigenous Peoples consistently…Aircraft measurements reveal surprisingly strong Southern Ocean biological productivity
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May 6, 2026, 2:20 pm By NULLThe vast, deserted South Pacific is considered unspoiled nature. But this ocean is not as unspoiled…How trees in urban areas are key to cooling down a warmer world
May 6, 2026, 1:40 pm By NULLPlanting new forests may be a low-cost way to combat warming temperatures in urban areas, suggests a…Portable sensor detects PFAS in water on-site, cutting need for costly lab tests
May 6, 2026, 1:20 pm By NULLA new study has unveiled a new method to cost-effectively and practically test for "forever…'Much‑needed fresh air': 5 outcomes from the world's first summit on ending fossil fuels
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May 6, 2026, 11:00 am By NULLAround two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savanna-like…Landsat 9 captures Russia's restless Shiveluch volcano mid-eruption
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