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New study forecasts high chance of record-breaking heat and humidity in India in the coming months

The projected rise in wet bulb temperatures to 26.2°C carries a 68% chance of breaking existing rec…

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Unlivable cities, refugees, extinct animals: UN climate report warns of drastic changes in coming decades

Up to 3.6 billion people are highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including floods, …

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Sea levels rose by one centimetre in past two years; last eight years might be the hottest ever: WMO

In fact, the pace of sea-level rising has doubled since 1993, which could have potential calamitous…

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A Harvard professor is risking his reputation to search for aliens. Tech tycoons are bankrolling his quest.

Avi Loeb thinks the public has a right to know the truth about UFOs. He hopes his controversial ide…

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Scientists are growing crops with salt water that could help save us from starvation

SaliCrop, a seed enhancement company, is working to make crops more resilient to climate change, wi…

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Human activities are changing Earth's spin so much that it might affect how we keep time

Human-driven climate change is causing Earth's poles to lose so much ice it's changing the planet's…

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Key ice shelf on Antarctica's doomsday glacier will probably shatter like a car windshield within 5 years, scientists say

Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier — a key source of sea-level rise — will melt much faster after losing…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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UN-backed floating city built to withstand Category 5 hurricanes is headed to South Korea

The project's designers envision a flood-proof, floating city that can withstand rising seas and pr…

Aria Bendix   


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Before-and-after images of landmarks around the world show the devastating sea-level rise that's coming

If global temperatures increase by 3 degrees Celsius, floods could overtake iconic landmarks like t…

Aria Bendix   


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Scientists want to build 62-mile-long curtains around the 'doomsday glacier' for a $50 billion Hail Mary to save it

The Thwaites glacier is melting. Scientists will test underwater curtains to prevent the 'doomsday'…

Ellyn Lapointe   


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About 90% of Himalayas will face year-long drought at 3 degrees warming says new study

About 90 per cent of the Himalayan Region will experience drought lasting over a year if global war…

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The summit of Greenland got rain, rather than snow, for the first time on record

Melting on Greenland, which has the largest ice mass in the northern hemisphere, contributes to ris…

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Climate-related changes to Earth's ice and oceans are now 'irreversible for centuries to millennia,' a new report says

The new IPCC report concludes that the past century has changed the Earth as we know it - and that …

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There's another missing submersible: A $3.6 million vessel mysteriously disappeared near Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier'

There's another missing submersible: Scientists lost contact with a $3.6M sub revolutionizing clima…

Ellyn Lapointe   


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Scientists discovered a surprising cooling trend on glaciers in Mount Everest 10 years ago. Now they think they know what's causing it.

For the last 15 years, local temperatures have dropped on mountains like Mount Everest during warme…

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Sea-level rises by a double rate in New Zealand due to climate change

Meanwhile, between 1961 and 2020 the largest increase in the rate of annual mean sea-level rise of …

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Tectonic plates that are causing the Himalayas to grow may also be splitting Tibet in two, study suggests

The Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates' collision is growing the Himalayan mountains, but scientis…

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The world hasn't been this warm in 100,000 years

Climate scientists were surprised by how high temperatures soared in 2023.

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India's exports rise in 115 nations out of 238 destinations in 2023-24: Govt data

India's exports have increased to as many as 115 countries out of the total 238 destinations during…

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