Coastal erosion is sinking Alexandria, and other cities may be nextClimate
SourceFebruary 21, 2025
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Coastal erosion is sinking Alexandria, and other cities may be next
Summary USC research on the vanishing coastlines of Alexandria, Egypt, offers nature-based solutions for protecting coastal cities globally, including those in California Summary: The historic…

Arctic glaciers leaking methane through ‘glacial fracking’Climate
SourceFebruary 20, 2025
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Arctic glaciers leaking methane through ‘glacial fracking’
Summary ‘Glacial fracking’: A hidden source of Arctic greenhouse gas emissions Summary: Arctic glaciers are releasing significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, through…

How China’s land systems will change under 1.5°C climate pledges by 2100Climate
SourceFebruary 19, 2025
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How China’s land systems will change under 1.5°C climate pledges by 2100
Summary: Study of simulation and analysis of the long-term impacts of 1.5 °C global climate pledges on China's land systems Summary: If global climate pledges…

Restoring Kenya’s grasslands cuts conflictClimate
SourceFebruary 18, 2025
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Restoring Kenya’s grasslands cuts conflict
Summary: Restoring grasslands led to fewer human-wildlife conflicts in Kenya Summary: In Kenya’s Chyulu Hills, a new study led by Conservation International and published in…

Decoding Earth’s rare ice cap formationClimate
SourceFebruary 15, 2025
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Decoding Earth’s rare ice cap formation
Summary:Research reveals how Earth got its ice caps Summary: New research published in Science Advances reveals the remarkable processes behind Earth’s current 'icehouse' state, where…

Why deep freezes persist despite global warmingClimate
SourceFebruary 13, 2025
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Why deep freezes persist despite global warming
Summary Study uncovers why record cold spells persist in a warming world Summary: Even as 2023 and 2024 set new global temperature records, deep freezes…

Planetary boundaries limit ‘climate plantation’ carbon removal potentialClimate
SourceFebruary 12, 2025
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Planetary boundaries limit ‘climate plantation’ carbon removal potential
Summary:Little potential for 'climate plantations' within planetary boundaries Summary: The potential of 'climate plantations', which involve planting fast-growing crops, burning them for energy, capturing the…

Moral values and regional differences in climate change attitudesClimate
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 11, 2025
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Moral values and regional differences in climate change attitudes
Moral values and climate concernsRegional variations in environmental attitudesThe influence of geography on climate actionUrban vs. suburbanAligning climate action with regional moral values Attitudes toward…

Climate change and air pollution linked to prolonged pregnancyClimate
SourceFebruary 11, 2025
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Climate change and air pollution linked to prolonged pregnancy
Summary: New research from Curtin University suggests that exposure to air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy. The…

Arctic on the brink: A future without iceClimate
SourceFebruary 8, 2025
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Arctic on the brink: A future without ice
Summary:New paper highlights what's coming for the fastest-warming region of Earth Summary: Global warming is reshaping the Arctic at an alarming rate, with projections indicating…

Gender equality as a cornerstone of climate resilienceClimate
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 6, 2025
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Gender equality as a cornerstone of climate resilience
The role of gender in the clean energy transitionGendered climate risks and adaptation challengesImagining different futures As the world confronts the escalating impacts of climate…

Climate change is altering ocean nutrients, study findsClimate
SourceFebruary 5, 2025
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Climate change is altering ocean nutrients, study finds
SummaryThe research is the first field-based confirmation of such climate impacts Summary: Human-driven climate change is reshaping essential nutrient cycles in the ocean, according to…

Just 0.5 °C more warming could triple extreme heat zones on EarthClimate
SourceFebruary 4, 2025
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Just 0.5 °C more warming could triple extreme heat zones on Earth
In brief: New assessment warns area the size of the USA will become too hot during extreme heat events for even healthy young humans to…

African mountain farmers adapt to climate changeClimate
SourceFebruary 4, 2025
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African mountain farmers adapt to climate change
Summary Study examines how African farmers are adapting to mountain climate changeClimate change impacts experienced by African farmers across 10 mountain regions Summary: Farmers in…

Greenland’s ice is cracking faster as climate change accelerates glacier flowClimate
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 3, 2025
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Greenland’s ice is cracking faster as climate change accelerates glacier flow
Summary The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate changeSea level riseBigger and deeper crevasses Summary: Greenland’s glaciers are…

Climate change drives rising risk of Himalayan flood disastersClimate
SourceFebruary 1, 2025
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Climate change drives rising risk of Himalayan flood disasters
Summary Massive damage caused by tsunami waveHigh-resolution remote sensing data crucialUrgent need for early warning systemsBetter risk assessment Summary A devastating flood disaster in the…

Antarctic fast ice secrets: New insights into decades of changeClimate
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 30, 2025
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Antarctic fast ice secrets: New insights into decades of change
Researchers at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka have analyzed more than three decades of data on Antarctic fast ice, shedding light on the factors that influence its…

Grassland drought resilience differs between Eurasia and North AmericaClimate
SourceJanuary 29, 2025
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Grassland drought resilience differs between Eurasia and North America
Summary Research contrasts drought sensitivity of Eurasian and North American grasslandsGrasslands and the global carbon cycle Summary Grasslands in Eurasia and North America respond differently…

How CO2 rise rate affects the Atlantic Ocean CirculationClimate
SourceJanuary 28, 2025
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How CO2 rise rate affects the Atlantic Ocean Circulation
Summary: Interview with Camille Hankel: Summary: The rate at which atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels rise has significant implications for the Earth's climate, particularly for…

Heat deaths to surpass cold deaths in Europe by 2099, study findsClimate
SourceJanuary 27, 2025
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Heat deaths to surpass cold deaths in Europe by 2099, study finds
Summary: Rising heat deaths across EuropeKey findings and regional disparitiesThe broader implications for public health Summary: Climate change is projected to drive a dramatic rise…

Hidden microbes in Amazon peatlands influence climate balanceClimate
SourceJanuary 25, 2025
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Hidden microbes in Amazon peatlands influence climate balance
Tiny microbes in Amazonian peatlands could play a pivotal role in Earth's carbon cycle, according to research led by Arizona State University and the National…

242 mn children’s schooling disrupted by climate shocks in 2024: UNICEFClimate
SourceJanuary 24, 2025
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242 mn children’s schooling disrupted by climate shocks in 2024: UNICEF
United Nations | AFP Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students,…

Biochar’s overlooked potential: A game-changer for carbon storage and climate strategiesClimate
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 23, 2025
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Biochar’s overlooked potential: A game-changer for carbon storage and climate strategies
For years, biochar — an organic material produced through the pyrolysis of biomass — has been quietly recognized for its benefits in improving soil health…

Healthy diets, key to sustainable food system in ChinaClimate
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 22, 2025
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Healthy diets, key to sustainable food system in China
A study published in Nature Food reveals that China's current food system trajectory does not align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Using…
