Gulf of Maine sees rising pH, defying expectations of increasing ocean acidity
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Wed 2:35pm By NULLSome of Earth's largest climate systems may collapse not with a bang, but with a whimper.…Why the Pacific tsunami was smaller than expected: A geologist explains
Wed 2:33pm By NULLThe earthquake near the east coast of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia on July 30, 2025 generated…US government may be abandoning the global climate fight, but new leaders are filling the void, including China
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Wed 2:00pm By NULLNew measurements of fine microplastic particles suspended in the air in homes and cars suggest that…Russia's Far East 'land of fire and ice' avoids major damage from earthquake and tsunami
Wed 1:30pm By NULLA powerful earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia's Far East coast, flooding a fishing port with…Volcano erupts after quake in Russia's far east
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Wed 1:10pm By NULLFirefighters gained control over some of the dozens of wildfires scorching Portugal on Wednesday, as…EU urged to act on forests' faltering absorption of carbon
Wed 1:00pm By NULLThe amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by European forests has reduced dramatically in recent years…Shanghai evacuates 283,000 people as typhoon hits
Wed 12:50pm By NULLShanghai had evacuated almost 283,000 people from vulnerable coastal and low-lying areas as Typhoon…Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunamis
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Wed 11:10am By NULLIn a world affected by climate change, the Southern Ocean plays an outsized role. It absorbs up to…Understanding the polycrisis: Why interconnected disasters are the new normal
Wed 11:05am By NULLFrom the COVID-19 pandemic to deadly flash floods and wildfires, disasters seldom occur in a vacuum,…Carbon 'offsets' aren't working: Researchers offer a 'roadmap' to improve nature-based climate solutions
Wed 11:00am By NULLA lot of the climate-altering carbon pollution humans release into the atmosphere by burning fossil…Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as an Atlantic current slows
Wed 11:00am By NULLSome of the rainiest places on Earth could see their annual precipitation nearly halved if climate…Tsunami warnings are triggering mass evacuations across the Pacific—even though the waves look small. Here's why
Wed 10:54am By NULLOne of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated…'Darkening' cities is as important for wildlife as greening them
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Wed 10:36am By NULLToday at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's…
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