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Energy election: How nuclear is already costing us
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Energy election: How nuclear is already costing us

Australians already pay for the political divide on energy policy, so throwing the questionable merits of nuclear into the election debate just ups the cost.…
SourceSourceMarch 20, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Flooding and landslides strike Italy
Satellite image: Central Italy (s. flood, landslide)
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Image of the day: Flooding and landslides strike Italy

Relentless rainfall on 14 March 2025 caused widespread flooding and landslides across northern and central Italy, with Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany among the hardest-hit regions. Rising…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 19, 2025 Full article
Scientists unite to save the Earth’s glaciers
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Scientists unite to save the Earth’s glaciers

Glacial ice stores 70% of Earth’s freshwater, underpinning the food and water security of billions of people. But ice is at the frontline of the…
SourceSourceMarch 19, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Massive iceberg A23a stalls near South Georgia Island
Satellite image: Massive iceberg A23a stalls near South Georgia Island
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Image of the day: Massive iceberg A23a stalls near South Georgia Island

This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image, acquired on 17 March 2025, captures the massive iceberg A23a as it runs aground approximately 70 km (43 miles) from South…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 18, 2025 Full article
Trump admin moves to fire hundreds of government scientists
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Trump admin moves to fire hundreds of government scientistsNews

Trump admin moves to fire hundreds of government scientists

Washington, United States | AFP The Trump administration plans to lay off hundreds of scientists and researchers from the US federal government as part of…
SourceSourceMarch 18, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Bragança, a medieval gem in Portugal’s northeast
Satellite Image: Bragança, Portugal
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Image of the day: Bragança, a medieval gem in Portugal’s northeast

Nestled in the far northeast of Portugal, Bragança is a city where history and nature intertwine. Its medieval castle, Castelo de Bragança, stands as a…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 17, 2025 Full article
‘More and faster’: UN calls to shrink buildings’ carbon footprint
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‘More and faster’: UN calls to shrink buildings’ carbon footprint

Paris, France | AFP Countries must move rapidly to slash CO2 emissions from homes, offices, shops and other buildings -- a sector that accounts for…
SourceSourceMarch 17, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica
Satellite Image: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica, France
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Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica

The Étang de Biguglia is the largest lagoon in Corsica, France, covering approximately 1,800 hectares. Recognized as a Ramsar Site, it is a critical habitat…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 16, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Austria’s Pasterze Glacier and its retreating ice
Satellite Image: The Pasterze Glacier, Austria
Image of the day: Austria’s Pasterze Glacier and its retreating iceNews

Image of the day: Austria’s Pasterze Glacier and its retreating ice

Located on the northern side of the Grossglockner, Austria’s highest peak, the Pasterze Glacier is the longest glacier in the country and the Eastern Alps.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 15, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: A view of the Po River
Satellite Image: A view of the Po River
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Image of the day: A view of the Po River

The Po River, Italy’s longest river, has shaped the country’s landscape and history for centuries. Originating in the Monte Viso group of the Cottian Alps,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 14, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Panabo City, the Philippines
Satellite Image: Panabo City, the Philippines
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Image of the day: Panabo City, the Philippines

The Philippines, one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, faces increasing risks from environmental pressures, including ground subsidence. This phenomenon, which causes gradual…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 13, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano erupts
Satellite Image: Eruption of the Fuego Volcano, Guatemala
Image of the day: Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano eruptsNews

Image of the day: Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano erupts

On 9 March 2025, Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano erupted, forcing the evacuation of over 300 people and prompting an orange alert from the National Coordinator for…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 12, 2025 Full article
Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells Trump
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Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells TrumpNews

Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells Trump

Tokyo, Japan | AFP The leader of climate-vulnerable Palau wants US President Donald Trump to come snorkelling with him to understand the "slow death" caused…
SourceSourceMarch 12, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: February 2025 was the third warmest on record
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Image of the day: February 2025 was the third warmest on record

The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reports that February 2025 was the third warmest February recorded globally, with an average surface air temperature of 13.36°C.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 11, 2025 Full article
Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety
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Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safetyNews

Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety

Washington, United States | AFP Climate scientist Tom Di Liberto had dreamed of working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since college. After…
SourceSourceMarch 11, 2025 Full article
Greenland votes under shadow of Trump
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Greenland votes under shadow of Trump

Nuuk, Denmark | AFP Greenland, the Danish self-governing territory coveted by US President Donald Trump, votes Tuesday in legislative elections that could yield a timeline…
SourceSourceMarch 11, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Hornindalsvatnet, Norway
Satellite image: Hornindalsvatnet Lake, Norway
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Image of the day: Hornindalsvatnet, Norway

Hornindalsvatnet, located in western Norway, is Europe’s deepest lake, plunging to a depth of 514 meters. Unlike many other Norwegian lakes, it is not fed…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 10, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Shifting Arctic shores along Canada’s Yukon coast
Satellite image: Herschel Island (Qikiqtaruk), Canada
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Image of the day: Shifting Arctic shores along Canada’s Yukon coast

This image, captured by a Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite on 2 September 2024, highlights the dynamic Arctic coastline of Canada’s Yukon territory, where the Beaufort Sea…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 9, 2025 Full article
French research groups urged to welcome scientists fleeing US
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French research groups urged to welcome scientists fleeing US

Paris, France | AFP French officials are urging their country's research institutions to consider welcoming scientists abandoning the United States due to President Donald Trump's…
SourceSourceMarch 9, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Agricultural landscapes of Vipava Valley, Slovenia
Satellite image: Vipava Valley, Slovenia
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Image of the day: Agricultural landscapes of Vipava Valley, Slovenia

This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite on 5 November 2024, highlights the Vipava Valley in southwestern Slovenia, a region known for its Mediterranean…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 8, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Snow blankets Mount Teide
Satellite image: Canary Islands, Spain
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Image of the day: Snow blankets Mount Teide

This satellite image, captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 on 5 March 2025, reveals Mount Teide, the highest peak in Spain, blanketed in fresh snow. Located on…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 7, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Valais, Switzerland
Satellite image: Valais, Switzerland
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Image of the day: Valais, Switzerland

Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Valais is one of Switzerland’s most striking regions, known for its towering peaks, vast glaciers, and picturesque valleys.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 6, 2025 Full article
Greenland rejects Trump pledge to make the island American
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Greenland rejects Trump pledge to make the island AmericanNews

Greenland rejects Trump pledge to make the island American

Nuuk, Denmark | AFP Greenland's prime minister on Wednesday hit back at President Donald Trump's pledge to take the Arctic territory "one way or the…
SourceSourceMarch 6, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Air quality over Europe in early March 2025
Image: Air quality patterns over parts of Europe
Image of the day: Air quality over Europe in early March 2025News

Image of the day: Air quality over Europe in early March 2025

A high-pressure system settled over Europe at the start of March 2025, influencing air quality across the continent. The weather conditions, which created stable atmospheric…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 5, 2025 Full article