Image of the day: Australian bushfires, autumn 2024News
Image of the day: Australian bushfires, autumn 2024
In autumn 2024, Australia witnessed a concerning rise in bushfire activity, leading to a significant increase in carbon emissions. The fires, which have been ravaging…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 22, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: A23a iceberg begins its journey to warmer watersNews
Image of the day: A23a iceberg begins its journey to warmer waters
A23a, the world’s largest iceberg, has begun a significant journey after decades of remaining stationary. Measuring nearly 3,500 square kilometers in surface area and 400…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 21, 2024
Full articleWhere do we get exposed to PFAS and how can we remove them?News
Where do we get exposed to PFAS and how can we remove them?
By Stephen Gray and Jianhua Zhang | Victoria University Sources of PFAS, or 'forever chemicals', are more ubiquitous than many people realise. But new ways…
SourceDecember 21, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Belgium’s record-breaking rainfall in 2024News
Image of the day: Belgium’s record-breaking rainfall in 2024
Belgium experienced an extraordinary year of rainfall in 2024, marking its wettest year on record. Data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) tracks monthly…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 20, 2024
Full articleJapan inspects US air base over chemical spillNews
Japan inspects US air base over chemical spill
Tokyo, Japan | AFP - Japanese authorities on Friday carried out an inspection of a US military base in Tokyo, a government spokesman said, after…
SourceDecember 20, 2024
Full articleDenmark’s new law aims to cut packaging waste and boost recyclingNews
Denmark’s new law aims to cut packaging waste and boost recycling
Denmark, a country among the highest producers of waste in Europe, is enacting a new law designed to curb excessive packaging use and enhance recycling…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 20, 2024
Full articleFlood risk assessment expands to 51 municipalities across DenmarkNews
Flood risk assessment expands to 51 municipalities across Denmark
The number of municipalities in Denmark identified as being at significant potential risk of flooding has nearly doubled, increasing from 27 to 51. This sharp…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 20, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary IslandsNews
Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary Islands
A dense haze, known locally as Calima, blanketed Spain’s Canary Islands on 17 December 2024 following Storm Dorothea. Strong winds carried suspended dust from the…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleWhite House unveils new climate goals weeks before Trump’s returnNews
White House unveils new climate goals weeks before Trump’s return
By Issam AHMED Washington, United States | AFP - President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday unveiled a new climate target under the landmark Paris accord,…
SourceDecember 19, 2024
Full articleEU project to boost bioeconomy through grassland biorefineriesNews
EU project to boost bioeconomy through grassland biorefineries
A new initiative, the Rural BioReFarmeries (RBRF) project, is set to revolutionize the bioeconomy in Europe by focusing on green biorefineries powered by grasslands. Funded…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleHidden genomic evolution of brown algae uncoveredNewsScience
Hidden genomic evolution of brown algae uncovered
Brown algae, an essential component of marine ecosystems, play a pivotal role in maintaining coastal habitats, supporting biodiversity, and combating climate change through carbon sequestration.…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 18, 2024NewsScience
Climate Science Digest: December 18, 2024
Mountain permafrost is warming across Europe Roman Oester | SLF - Permafrost temperatures in Europe's mountain regions are rising steadily, in some cases by more…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Cyclone Chido’s trail of destruction in MayotteNews
Image of the day: Cyclone Chido’s trail of destruction in Mayotte
Cyclone Chido, the most powerful storm to hit Mayotte in nearly a century, left a trail of devastation on December 14, 2024. The French archipelago…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 18, 2024
Full articleIPBES Nexus Assessment ReportNews
IPBES Nexus Assessment Report
Tackle Together Five Interlinked Global Crises in Biodiversity, Water, Food, Health and Climate Change IPBES - Environmental, social and economic crises – such as biodiversity…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 18, 2024
Full articleEnergy revolution beneath our feetNews
Energy revolution beneath our feet
Deep underground lies a largely untapped source of carbon-neutral energy that holds immense potential: geothermal heat. Compact, consistent, and environmentally friendly, it promises energy independence…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 18, 2024
Full articleGlobal coal demand to plateau as renewables reshape the energy landscapeNews
Global coal demand to plateau as renewables reshape the energy landscape
Global coal consumption, having rebounded to an all-time high in 2024, is projected to stabilize in the coming years, according to the International Energy Agency's…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 18, 2024
Full articleCoral reefs ‘may disappear’ in 10-50 years: UN expertsNews
Coral reefs ‘may disappear’ in 10-50 years: UN experts
Paris, France | AFP - Coral reefs could vanish in as little as a decade, warned a landmark UN report by dozens of global experts…
SourceDecember 17, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Snow blankets the Pyrenees after intense stormNews
Image of the day: Snow blankets the Pyrenees after intense storm
On December 15, 2024, the Pyrenees mountains experienced an intense snowstorm that transformed the landscape, affecting both sides of the mountain range. In Spain, the…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024
Full articleCould stem cell transplants rescue corals from climate-driven collapse?NewsScience
Could stem cell transplants rescue corals from climate-driven collapse?
Climate change continues to devastate coral reefs worldwide, with rising sea temperatures triggering widespread coral bleaching and death. Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024
Full articleRescuers race to France’s Mayotte as hundreds feared dead in cycloneNews
Rescuers race to France’s Mayotte as hundreds feared dead in cyclone
By Jeromine DOUX with Sylvie MALIGORNE in Paris Saint-Denis de la Reunion, France | AFP - Rescuers raced against time Monday to reach survivors and…
SourceDecember 16, 2024
Full articleMuser Press – New Research Articles Week 50, 2024NewsScience
Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 50, 2024
FAIR principles advance IPCC assessment cycles Efforts to improve the transparency and utility of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments have led to…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Lake Engure’s rich biodiversity captured from spaceNews
Image of the day: Lake Engure’s rich biodiversity captured from space
Lake Engure, a shallow coastal lake in Latvia, stands out as a sanctuary for biodiversity. Recognized as a Ramsar site, it serves as a critical…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024
Full articlePIK’s strategic expansion will take place at the turn of the yearNews
PIK’s strategic expansion will take place at the turn of the year
PIK - Bundling climate expertise from the natural sciences to policy advice: at the beginning of 2025, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)…
SourceDecember 15, 2024
Full articleGlobal climate summary for November 2024FactsNews
Global climate summary for November 2024
November 2024 marked the second-warmest November globally since records began, continuing a year characterized by extraordinary climate extremes. The month also witnessed the second-lowest global…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024
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