How to harness the ocean for prosperity: Funding African innovations can unlock the blue economy
Aug 27, 2025, 1:50 pm By NULLAfrica has an enormous ocean area at its disposal. There are almost 20 million square kilometers of…Himalayan flash floods: Climate change worsens them, but poor planning makes them deadly
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Aug 27, 2025, 12:50 pm By NULLResearch by the University of Southampton and University of East Anglia (UEA) shows a major shift in…Geoscientists prove for the first time that microplastics are stored in forests
Aug 27, 2025, 12:41 pm By NULLMicroplastics and nanoplastics are not only polluting our oceans, rivers and fields, but also our…We drilled deep under the sea to learn more about mega-earthquakes and tsunamis
Aug 27, 2025, 12:19 pm By NULLFar beneath the waves, down in the depths of the Japan Trench—seven kilometers below sea…How Iceland's fiery mantle plume scattered ancient volcanoes across the North Atlantic
Aug 27, 2025, 12:15 pm By NULLWhat do the rumblings of Iceland's volcanoes have in common with the now peaceful volcanic islands…Droughts don't just dry up water—they drain livelihoods and weaken local economies
Aug 27, 2025, 11:40 am By NULLUnlike hurricanes and floods, which arrive suddenly and tend to dominate headlines with dramatic…Turbulent flights to continue as warming world shakes skies
Aug 27, 2025, 11:40 am By NULLThe atmosphere will become more turbulent in future decades as climate change makes the air less…'Peak water security' crisis leaves millions across US at risk, research finds
Aug 27, 2025, 10:45 am By NULLAs the United States passes a tipping point in water security, new research reveals that millions of…Asian plateaus' uplift drives climate shifts and shapes biodiversity patterns, study finds
Aug 27, 2025, 10:45 am By NULLThe uplift and outward growth of Asia's three great plateaus is a major driver of changes in the…Mapping the heart of volcanoes when they wake up
Aug 27, 2025, 9:33 am By NULLVolcanic eruptions can have dramatic consequences. But how can we anticipate this phenomenon, which…Snow algae accelerate Antarctic ice shelf melting, research discovers
Aug 27, 2025, 8:42 am By NULLA new study has revealed that tiny organisms called snow algae are significantly contributing to the…New AI approach sharpens picture of carbon export in the Southern Ocean
Aug 27, 2025, 8:23 am By NULLThe Southern Ocean plays an important role in global climate and carbon cycling. Understanding…Global forests store vast carbon wealth but credit systems undervalue their true potential, study finds
Aug 27, 2025, 8:00 am By NULLWhen we walk into a forest, we often think less about the shade or the silence and more about the…Floods, landslides kill at least 30 in India's Jammu region
Aug 27, 2025, 7:45 am By NULLFloods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 30 people in India's Himalayan…Deforestation could account for over a third of heat deaths in areas of tropical forest loss
Aug 27, 2025, 5:00 am By NULLDeforestation in tropical countries could contribute to increased deaths from heat exposure in…Tokyo logs record 10 days of 35C or more
Aug 27, 2025, 5:00 am By NULLTokyo experienced a record 10 consecutive days of temperatures 35C or above, the weather office said…'Old things work': Argentines giving new life to e-waste
Aug 27, 2025, 4:50 am By NULLNeed a new gaming console? Just make one yourself with an old ventilator. Got an old payment…Methane leaks at California oil facilities are also spewing toxic chemicals
Aug 26, 2025, 4:44 pm By NULLLarge methane leaks at oil and gas facilities across the United States not only unleash massive…Study projects increases in lightning, wildfire risk for the U.S. Northwest
Aug 26, 2025, 4:22 pm By NULLThe Northwest can expect a widespread increase in days with cloud-to-ground lightning in the years…
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