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The paradox of tourism at melting glaciersClimate

The paradox of tourism at melting glaciers

February 9, 2026 Full article
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Greening Canadian hospital operating roomsScience

Greening Canadian hospital operating rooms

How to 'green' operating rooms: new CMAJ guideline advises reduce, reuse, recycle, and rethink Summary: A new guideline published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)…
February 9, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: February 8, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: February 8, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (February 8, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
February 8, 2026 Full article
Spain must adapt to ‘new climate reality’, PM says after floods
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Spain must adapt to ‘new climate reality’, PM says after floodsNews

Spain must adapt to ‘new climate reality’, PM says after floods

Madrid, Spain | AFP Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday warned that Spain must adapt to "a completely new climate reality"…
February 9, 2026 Full article
Torrential rain in Colombia leaves 13 dead
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Torrential rain in Colombia leaves 13 deadNews

Torrential rain in Colombia leaves 13 dead

Bogotá, Colombia | AFP Thirteen people died this week in Colombia in torrential rain that is rare for this time of…
February 9, 2026 Full article
Image of the day: Winds carve Storm Leonardo into the Alboran Sea
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Image of the day: Winds carve Storm Leonardo into the Alboran SeaNews

Image of the day: Winds carve Storm Leonardo into the Alboran Sea

Storm Leonardo reshaped weather patterns across southern Spain and the western Mediterranean in early February 2026, leaving flooding on land…
February 8, 2026 Full article
Chile’s climate summit chief to lead plastic pollution treaty talks
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Chile’s climate summit chief to lead plastic pollution treaty talksNews

Chile’s climate summit chief to lead plastic pollution treaty talks

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Countries on Saturday elected Chile's COP climate summit chief negotiator to revive stalled talks…
February 8, 2026 Full article

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Image of the day: Storm Leonardo advances across the Atlantic toward IberiaNews

Image of the day: Storm Leonardo advances across the Atlantic toward Iberia

Successive Atlantic storms left little time for recovery across parts of Spain and Portugal in early February 2026. After flooding and coastal impacts linked to…
February 7, 2026 Full article
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Image of the day: Milano and Cortina ahead of the 2026 Olympic Winter GamesNews

Image of the day: Milano and Cortina ahead of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games

Italy will host the 2026 Olympic Winter Games from 6 to 22 February 2026, bringing athletes, officials, and spectators to northern Italy for competitions spread…
February 6, 2026 Full article
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Climate activist group files second lawsuit against SwedenNews

Climate activist group files second lawsuit against Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A group of climate activists said Friday they were filing another lawsuit against the Swedish state for alleged climate…
February 6, 2026 Full article
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Water gets the wine treatment in South African tastingsNews

Water gets the wine treatment in South African tastings

Stellenbosch, South Africa | AFP Most tourists to Stellenbosch come for the wine but this small group was here for the water, sampling a selection of…
February 6, 2026 Full article
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Image of the day: Flooding and coastal impacts in Portugal after Storm KristinNews

Image of the day: Flooding and coastal impacts in Portugal after Storm Kristin

A period of severe winter weather disrupted large parts of Portugal in late January 2026, as Storm Kristin brought heavy rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous…
February 6, 2026 Full article
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Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 ends with focus on scaling global climate actionNews

Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 ends with focus on scaling global climate action

Largest-Ever Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Concludes with Renewed Commitment to Accelerate Sustainable Progress Summary: Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 concluded in mid-January with renewed international…
February 5, 2026 Full article

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The paradox of tourism at melting glaciersClimate

The paradox of tourism at melting glaciers

As glaciers around the world melt at unprecedented rates, tourism in these icy landscapes is booming, adding pressure to vulnerable regions and disrupting delicate ecosystems.…
February 9, 2026 Full article
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Why warming looks different across US statesClimate

Why warming looks different across US states

41 US states are warming, though each in a different way, according to a UC3M and UNIZAR study Summary: Climate warming across the United States…
February 7, 2026 Full article
Renewable energy (s. Climate Action, EU, environment)
Carbon pricing and renewables emerge as most effective climate policies, global study findsClimate

Carbon pricing and renewables emerge as most effective climate policies, global study finds

To reduce CO₂ emissions, policy on carbon pricing, taxation and investment in renewable energy is key; Australia, Canada, and Japan have 'substantial potential' to strengthen…
February 5, 2026 Full article
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World not ready for rise in extreme heat, scientists sayClimate

World not ready for rise in extreme heat, scientists say

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Nearly 3.8 billion people could face extreme heat by 2050 and while tropical countries will bear the brunt cooler…
January 26, 2026 Full article
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World enters era of global water bankruptcy, UN scientists warnClimate

World enters era of global water bankruptcy, UN scientists warn

Report in brief The world has entered what United Nations scientists describe as an era of “global water bankruptcy,” a condition in which decades of…
January 21, 2026 Full article
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Earth’s climate flipped rapidly even in an ice-free worldClimate

Earth’s climate flipped rapidly even in an ice-free world

New findings help explain abrupt climate swings – even in ancient ice-free greenhouse worlds – and offer insights for future warming scenarios Earth’s climate is…
January 19, 2026 Full article
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Why climate extremes mattered in the fall of the Tang dynastyClimate

Why climate extremes mattered in the fall of the Tang dynasty

Climate variability shaped agriculture, migration, and stability in the dynasty’s final century Summary: Climate change played a measurable role in the decline of the Tang…
January 15, 2026 Full article

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Image: Male surgeon removing surgical gloves in operation theater at hospital
Greening Canadian hospital operating roomsScience

Greening Canadian hospital operating rooms

How to 'green' operating rooms: new CMAJ guideline advises reduce, reuse, recycle, and rethink Summary: A new guideline published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)…
February 9, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: February 8, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: February 8, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (February 8, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
February 8, 2026 Full article
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ASU–Science prize honors research helping farmers adapt to climate changeScience

ASU–Science prize honors research helping farmers adapt to climate change

Inaugural ASU–Science Prize recognizes research that serves farmers from the ground up Summary: Meha Jain, an associate professor at the University of Michigan’s School for…
February 6, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: February 6, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: February 6, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (February 6, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
February 6, 2026 Full article
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How to assess microplastics in our bodies? Scientists have a planScience

How to assess microplastics in our bodies? Scientists have a plan

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk How many tiny pieces of plastic are currently inside your body? A series of headline-grabbing studies in the last…
January 28, 2026 Full article
Plastic pollution - oceans
Health threat of global plastics projected to soarScience

Health threat of global plastics projected to soar

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The threat posed by plastic production, usage and disposal to human health will skyrocket in the coming years unless…
January 27, 2026 Full article

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Image: Annual surface air temperature anomalies for the Arctic region (north of 40°N) for each year from 2002 to 2025, relative to the average for the 1991–2020 reference period
2025 ranked as third hottest yearNewsFacts

2025 ranked as third hottest year

Global temperatures remained near historic highs in 2025, making it the third hottest year ever recorded and extending a run of exceptional warmth that now…
January 14, 2026 Full article
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US judge orders restart of wind project targeted by TrumpNewsFacts

US judge orders restart of wind project targeted by Trump

New York, United States | AFP A US federal judge cleared the way Monday for an offshore wind energy project to resume work in New England,…
January 13, 2026 Full article
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Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025FactsNews

Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025

Paris, France | AFP | Muser NewsDeskRecords shattered in Central Asia Up to 1.5 °C hotter in the Sahel Scorching summer in Europe Central Asia, the…
December 31, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: November 2025, the third warmest on recordFactsNews

Image of the day: November 2025, the third warmest on record

The November 2025 temperature map brings attention to a month that ranked as the third-warmest November on record, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service…
December 10, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: October 2025 stands among the warmest on recordFacts

Image of the day: October 2025 stands among the warmest on record

October 2025 ranked as the third-warmest October ever recorded, continuing a run of exceptional global warmth that has marked recent years. According to the ERA5…
November 11, 2025 Full article
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Trees, targets and trillions: what’s on the agenda at COP30?Facts

Trees, targets and trillions: what’s on the agenda at COP30?

Paris, France | AFP This year's United Nations climate summit promises to be symbolic, marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and taking place in the…
November 4, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Global temperatures stay near record highs in September 2025FactsNews

Image of the day: Global temperatures stay near record highs in September 2025

The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reports that September 2025 was the third-warmest September ever recorded globally, with an average ERA5 surface air temperature of…
October 13, 2025 Full article