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Groups launch first green lawsuits against new Trump administration
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Groups launch first green lawsuits against new Trump administrationNews

Groups launch first green lawsuits against new Trump administration

Washington, United States | AFP Green groups on Wednesday launched the first environmental challenges against the new Trump administration, targeting the president's plans to expand…
SourceSourceFebruary 20, 2025 Full article
Climate Science Digest: February 13, 2025
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Climate Science Digest: February 13, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Models show…
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Trump slams paper straws, vows ‘back to plastic’
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Trump slams paper straws, vows ‘back to plastic’News

Trump slams paper straws, vows ‘back to plastic’

Washington, United States | AFP President Donald Trump on Friday raged against eco-friendly paper straws promoted by his predecessor Joe Biden, and pledged that the…
SourceSourceFebruary 7, 2025 Full article
WRI addresses recent Trump Administration actions
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WRI addresses recent Trump Administration actionsNews

WRI addresses recent Trump Administration actions

In recent days, the Trump Administration has taken significant actions to slow U.S. climate action. They have frozen most U.S. foreign assistance, including international climate…
SourceSourceFebruary 7, 2025 Full article
Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: study
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Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: studyNews

Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: study

Washington, United States | AFP In brief: The hot, dry, windy conditions that led to the recent Southern California fires were about 35% more likely…
SourceSourceJanuary 29, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Alaska’s shrinking snowfall captured from space
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Image of the day: Alaska’s shrinking snowfall captured from spaceNews

Image of the day: Alaska’s shrinking snowfall captured from space

Since December 2024, Alaska has experienced warmer-than-average temperatures, disrupting seasonal snowfall patterns. On January 15, 2025, Anchorage recorded an average temperature of −6.4°C, 2.4°C higher…
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UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate deal
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UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate dealNews

UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate deal

United Nations, United States | AFP The United Nations confirmed Tuesday it had received notification from Washington of US withdrawal from the Paris climate change…
SourceSourceJanuary 28, 2025 Full article
Trump’s climate retreat will have ‘significant impact’ on COP30: Brazil
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Trump’s climate retreat will have ‘significant impact’ on COP30: BrazilNews

Trump’s climate retreat will have ‘significant impact’ on COP30: Brazil

Brasília, Brazil | AFP The newly appointed president of UN climate talks in Brazil said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from…
SourceSourceJanuary 21, 2025 Full article
Trump’s climate retreat shines light on green leaders
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Trump’s climate retreat shines light on green leaders

Paris, France | AFP The United States withdrawing from the Paris Agreement is a blow to global cooperation on climate change, but other countries are…
SourceSourceJanuary 21, 2025 Full article
US to withdraw from Paris Agreement, expand drilling
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US to withdraw from Paris Agreement, expand drillingNews

US to withdraw from Paris Agreement, expand drilling

Washington, United States | AFP President Donald Trump on Monday announced the United States would withdraw from the Paris Agreement for a second time, a…
SourceSourceJanuary 20, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Los Angeles wildfires leave vast scars visible from space
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Image of the day: Los Angeles wildfires leave vast scars visible from spaceNews

Image of the day: Los Angeles wildfires leave vast scars visible from space

As of 13 January 2025, three major wildfires have devastated Los Angeles, California, since igniting on 7 January. Strong winds continue to fuel the flames,…
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Image of the day: Wildfires engulf Los Angeles
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Image of the day: Wildfires engulf Los AngelesNews

Image of the day: Wildfires engulf Los Angeles

A ferocious wildfire broke out in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California, on January 7, 2025, threatening famous landmarks and densely populated neighborhoods. The…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 10, 2025 Full article
US emissions stagnated in 2024, challenging climate goals: study
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US emissions stagnated in 2024, challenging climate goals: studyNews

US emissions stagnated in 2024, challenging climate goals: study

Washington, United States - US greenhouse gas emissions barely decreased in 2024, leaving the world's largest economy off track to achieve its climate goals, according…
SourceSourceJanuary 9, 2025 Full article
Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schools
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Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schoolsNews

Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schools

In Brief: A Blueprint for Transformation“Education is the Hidden Superpower in the Fight Against Climate Change”Strategies to Empower Students in Addressing the Climate Crisis Taylor…
SourceSourceJanuary 9, 2025 Full article
Los Angeles fire death toll rises to five, could rise: sheriff
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Los Angeles fire death toll rises to five, could rise: sheriffNews

Los Angeles fire death toll rises to five, could rise: sheriff

Los Angeles, United States | AFP - At least five people are now known to have died in wildfires raging around Los Angeles, with more…
SourceSourceJanuary 9, 2025 Full article
Safeguarding clean energy tax credits could save US taxpayers $1 trillion
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Safeguarding clean energy tax credits could save US taxpayers $1 trillionScience

Safeguarding clean energy tax credits could save US taxpayers $1 trillion

A recent study published in Environmental Research: Energy shows the importance of robust safeguards in U.S. clean energy tax credit policies. Researchers from the University…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 7, 2025 Full article
US records first human bird flu death: health authorities
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US records first human bird flu death: health authoritiesNews

US records first human bird flu death: health authorities

Washington, United States | AFP - The first human death linked to bird flu has been reported in the United States, health authorities in the…
SourceSourceJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
Eastern US hunkers down in major winter storm
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Eastern US hunkers down in major winter stormNews

Eastern US hunkers down in major winter storm

Washington, United States | AFP - A deadly storm system dumped heavy snow and freezing rain across the eastern United States on Monday, killing five…
SourceSourceJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
Massive storm slams US with snow, ice, bitter cold
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Massive storm slams US with snow, ice, bitter cold

By Michael Mathes | Washington, United States | AFP (Updated) - A powerful winter storm hammered the United States on Sunday, with meteorologists warning millions…
SourceSourceJanuary 5, 2025 Full article
Japan inspects US air base over chemical spill
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Japan 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…
SourceSourceDecember 20, 2024 Full article
White House unveils new climate goals weeks before Trump’s return
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White 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,…
SourceSourceDecember 19, 2024 Full article
Climate Science Digest: December 18, 2024
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Climate 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 NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024 Full article
Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 50, 2024
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Muser 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 NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024 Full article
Image of the day: Franklin Fire’s devastation in Malibu, USA
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Image of the day: Franklin Fire’s devastation in Malibu, USA

The Franklin Fire, which erupted in Malibu, California, on 9 December 2024, has left a trail of destruction and forced the evacuation of 6,300 residents.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 13, 2024 Full article