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Climate: Temperate Europe sees southern climes in 2022
Jan 25, 2023 (AFP)
Last summer was the hottest on record in Europe, which was blanketed by heatwaves and droughts fuelling deadly wildfires on the continent. Cities in Portugal, S...
After Davos, a race for money to stop climate change
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
The annual meeting of the global elite in the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos was a chance for top government officials, CEOs, academics and campaigners to debate ...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg to storm into Davos
Jan 19, 2023 (AFP)
Two days after police briefly detained her at a protest against a coal mine in Germany, Thunberg and other young campaigners will take part in a debate with the...
Towards climate studies using quantum technologies
Jan 19, 2023 (SPX)
The required high-precision measurements are reachable with novel quantum sensors. Due to the extensive European heritage and a close collaboration within the E...
Extreme heat is changing habits of daily life
Jan 13, 2023 (SPX)
"We did observe adaptation," says Siqi Zheng, an MIT professor and co-author of a new paper detailing the study's findings. She adds: "Environmental hazards hur...
California downpours won't fix decades of drought: scientists
Jan 13, 2023 (AFP)
But scientists say even this much precipitation won't reverse the western US state's decades-long drought. A parade of atmospheric rivers -- massive flows of mo...
UAE names oil chief as president of COP28 climate talks
Jan 12, 2023 (AFP)
Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber, who heads up the UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), will be the first CEO to take the role at the UN summit, said a statement ...
Looking to the past to prepare for an uncertain future
Jan 12, 2023 (SPX)
"Growing up in L.A., you just have a wealth of resources when it comes to beautiful environments," she says, "but you're also constantly living connected to the...
UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record
Jan 12, 2023 (AFP)
Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change, the average global temperature was abo...
Study offers most detailed glimpse yet of planet's last 11,000 summers and winters
Jan 12, 2023 (SPX)
Published in Nature, the study is the very first seasonal temperature record of its kind, from anywhere in the world. "The goal of the research team was to push...
US central bank will not be 'climate policymaker': Powell
Jan 10, 2023 (AFP)
Speaking at a symposium on central bank independence in Stockholm, Powell said some analysts have raised the idea of incorporating climate change risks in bank ...
Last 8 years warmest on record globally: EU climate monitor
Jan 10, 2023 (AFP)
Average temperatures across 2022 -- which saw a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change -- make it the fifth wa...
France suffered record heat, rain shortfall in 2022: weather office
Jan 06, 2023 (AFP)
The average temperature for the year was 14.5 degrees Celsius (58.1 Fahrenheit), "very far above 2020 which held the previous record" of 14.07 degrees Celsius, ...
Extinction Rebellion pauses radical tactics; 2022 confirmed as UK's hottest year
Jan 05, 2023 (AFP)
A loosely linked network that originated in the UK in 2018, Extinction Rebellion has pushed businesses and the government to take action on the climate crisis w...
How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods
Jan 05, 2023 (SPX)
The analysis, described in a new study in Science Advances by an international team of scientists led by researchers from Brown University, compares 10,000 year...
Italian climate activists face trial for painting Senate
Jan 03, 2023 (AFP)
Laura, 26, Davide, 23, and Alessandro, 21, who belong to the Last Generation group and go by their first names, are accused of criminal damage and risk up to th...
Spain sees hottest year on record in 2022
Jan 02, 2023 (AFP)
Nations across the globe grappled with extreme weather including scorching temperatures and drought across Europe which last year fuelled wildfires, damaged cro...
Swiss January heat record broken for north side of Alps
Jan 01, 2023 (AFP)
MeteoSwiss, Switzerland's national weather and climate service, said January heat records fell at several monitoring stations on the north side of the Alps moun...
Slime for the climate, delivered by brown algae
Dec 29, 2022 (SPX)
Fucoidan: Brown algae slime is not a favourite dish Algae take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and use the carbon to grow. They release up to a third of t...
After year of climate disasters, world off-track to curb warming
Dec 28, 2022 (AFP)
The year did see some important progress, with major new legislation particularly in the United States and Europe as well as a deal at UN talks to help vulnerab...
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