Heavy rains kill 5, leave 8 missing in northern China: state mediaNews
SourceJuly 19, 2024
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Heavy rains kill 5, leave 8 missing in northern China: state media
Beijing, China (AFP) - Torrential rains have killed five people and left eight missing in northern China's Shaanxi province, state media reported Friday. Heavy rain…

New humidity-driven membrane to remove carbon dioxide from the airScience
SourceJuly 19, 2024
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New humidity-driven membrane to remove carbon dioxide from the air
A new ambient-energy-driven membrane that pumps carbon dioxide out of the air has been developed by Newcastle University researchers. Direct air captureSeparation processesThe humidity-driven membrane…

Why we find extreme weather so fascinatingClimate
SourceJuly 19, 2024
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Why we find extreme weather so fascinating
By Will de Freitas | The Conversation When climate change leads the news, it’s often down to a hurricane, heatwave or flood. And, judging by…

How satellite images help to protect forestsClimateNews
SourceJuly 19, 2024
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How satellite images help to protect forests
Earth seen from space: ETH spin-off askEarth facilitates access to satellite images for environmental and climate monitoring. It supports businesses in combatting deforestation. Hundreds of…

Renewable electricity to outstrip coal next year: IEAClimateNews
SourceJuly 19, 2024
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Renewable electricity to outstrip coal next year: IEA
Paris, France (AFP) - The amount of electricity produced from renewable sources worldwide is set to surpass output from coal-fired plants for the first time…

Is climate change keeping patients from vital doctor appointments?Climate
SourceJuly 18, 2024
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Is climate change keeping patients from vital doctor appointments?
Patients 65 and older, those with chronic conditions, had strongest association with missed appointments linked to climate change. By Drexel University Temperature extremes, becoming increasingly…

Research on human-centered indoor climate for health centersClimate
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Research on human-centered indoor climate for health centers
By Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Credit: HumanIC project | CC0 The European scientific project HumanIC, in which Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is…

Although tiny, peatland microorganisms have a big impact on climateClimateScience
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Although tiny, peatland microorganisms have a big impact on climate
By DOE/US Department of Energy The Science Polyphenols are a diverse group of organic compounds produced by plants. These compounds are often toxic to microorganisms.…

Researcher tackles hidden climate impacts in the soil and airClimate
SourceJuly 17, 2024
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Researcher tackles hidden climate impacts in the soil and air
By Courtney Sakry | Virginia Tech College of Engineering Hosein Foroutan is on a mission to reduce the uncertainty regarding climate change. While many people…

Microbes found to destroy certain ‘forever chemicals’Science
SourceJuly 17, 2024
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Microbes found to destroy certain ‘forever chemicals’
By David Danelski | University of California - Riverside A UC Riverside environmental engineering team has discovered specific bacterial species that can destroy certain kinds…

Understanding willingness to pay for nationwide wastewater surveillance in JapanScience
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Understanding willingness to pay for nationwide wastewater surveillance in Japan
By Waseda University Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased likelihood of other such outbreaks in the future warrant the strengthening of epidemic surveillance systems.…

Nature-based solutions to disaster risk from climate change are cost effective, study confirmsClimateScience
SourceJuly 17, 2024
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Nature-based solutions to disaster risk from climate change are cost effective, study confirms
By University of Massachusetts Amherst A new global assessment of scientific literature led by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds that nature-based solutions…

UTA biologist wins national fellowship to study historic pollutionScience
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UTA biologist wins national fellowship to study historic pollution
By Greg Pederson | University of Texas at Arlington A biology researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington has received a prestigious grant to…

Danish insect farm sets sights on feeding Europe’s livestockClimateNews
SourceJuly 17, 2024
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Danish insect farm sets sights on feeding Europe’s livestock
By Camille BAS-WOHLERT | AFP Flemming, Denmark - At the end of a small country road in Denmark is the "Enorm" factory, an insect farm…

Turning agricultural trash to treasureScience
SourceJuly 16, 2024
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Turning agricultural trash to treasure
By Lauren Biron | Lawrence Berkeley National | DOE In California’s Northern San Joaquin Valley, agricultural leftovers such as almond shells, fruit peels, and orchard…

Oil and natural gas development in Permian is a key source of ozone pollution in Carlsbad Caverns National ParkClimate
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Oil and natural gas development in Permian is a key source of ozone pollution in Carlsbad Caverns National Park
By Colorado State University New research shows that ozone concentrations at Carlsbad Caverns National Park frequently exceed Environmental Protection Agency health standards, likely due to…

Weather experts discover new effect of storm – in a teacupScience
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Weather experts discover new effect of storm – in a teacup
By University of Reading Britain, prepare for deep depression: storms ruin tea. A new study reveals that Storm Ciaran cut an invisible path of mayhem…

Capturing carbon with energy-efficient sodium carbonate−nanocarbon hybrid materialClimate
SourceJuly 16, 2024
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Capturing carbon with energy-efficient sodium carbonate−nanocarbon hybrid material
Chiba University - Industrial emissions are one of the main sources of climate change-inducing carbon dioxide (CO2). While adopting renewable and clean energy alternatives is…

Serbia government greenlights disputed lithium mining projectNews
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Serbia government greenlights disputed lithium mining project
Belgrade, Serbia (AFP) - The Serbian government on Tuesday gave permission to restart operations at a disputed Rio Tinto lithium mining project, days after a…

Struggling to discuss climate change with older relatives? These 3 scenarios can helpClimate
SourceJuly 16, 2024
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Struggling to discuss climate change with older relatives? These 3 scenarios can help
By Crystal Chokshi, Mount Royal University | The Conversation Have you ever felt it difficult to express your climate anxiety in conversation with older relatives?…

Rethinking the Blue Economy: a network to assess impact on coastal communitiesClimateNews
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Rethinking the Blue Economy: a network to assess impact on coastal communities
By European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Oceans cover 70% of earth’s surface and the earth has around 620.000 kilometers of coastline. This is…

UC Irvine Earth system scientists discover missing piece in climate modelsClimateScience
SourceJuly 16, 2024
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UC Irvine Earth system scientists discover missing piece in climate models
By University of California - Irvine As the planet continues to warm due to human-driven climate change, accurate computer climate models will be key in…

Loss of oxygen in lakes and oceans a major threat to ecosystems, society, and planetClimateScience
SourceJuly 15, 2024
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Loss of oxygen in lakes and oceans a major threat to ecosystems, society, and planet
By Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Oxygen is a fundamental requirement of life, and the loss of oxygen in water, referred to as aquatic deoxygenation, is a…

How climate change is altering the Earth’s rotationClimate
SourceJuly 15, 2024
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How climate change is altering the Earth’s rotation
Climate change surpasses the moon’s influenceThe Earth's axis of rotation is shiftingPhysical laws combined with artificial intelligenceImportant for space travel Climate change is causing the…
