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Aug 13, 2026, 3:20 pm By NULLTorrential rain pummeled eastern Japan on Thursday, triggering landslides and power outages and…Three days of Ontario wildfire smoke brought unhealthy air to 106 million person-days
Aug 13, 2026, 3:00 pm By NULLSmoke from Canada's July wildfires exposed people across Canada and the United States to unhealthy,…India faces rising uncompensable heat stress, especially during monsoon season
Aug 13, 2026, 2:20 pm By NULLAnimals struggle to cool down in extreme heat and high humidity, and heat stress is rising in many…Millions of Europeans struggle with another wave of extreme heat
Aug 13, 2026, 2:19 pm By NULLMillions of people across Europe—particularly in France, Italy, Spain and the UK—sweltered…Review of studies on single-use plastics reveals broader circular economy approach is needed
Aug 13, 2026, 2:00 pm By NULLA review of research published in the Interdisciplinary Environmental Review on single-use plastics…A new category of heat waves is melting western US snowpack faster
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Aug 13, 2026, 12:20 pm By NULLSatellite images can be used to estimate how much carbon forests store as aboveground biomass (AGB)…Indigenous land restitution empowers communities, but environmental gains require extra support
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Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 am By NULLThe U.K.'s pothole problem could one day be tackled from beneath the road surface as researchers at…Marine heat waves are cooking our ocean ecosystems—and will only become more common
Aug 13, 2026, 8:00 am By NULLYou may have heard reports of fish die-offs or seen photos of hauntingly bleached coral.NZ's new flood maps are missing a hidden threat—the water quietly rising from below
Aug 13, 2026, 7:40 am By NULLThe latest update of nationwide flood maps, to be released next year, will give communities across…Rapid warming may tip Atlantic circulation at 2°C, while slower warming may avert collapse
Aug 13, 2026, 5:00 am By NULLFor several years, climate scientists have shown that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning…'Imposing ignorance': US climate science under siege
Aug 13, 2026, 3:30 am By NULLA benchmark U.S. report on the fast-changing state of the Arctic has been canceled. The nation's top…Germany's dry rivers spark battle over engineering vs. restoration
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