Antarctica is missing 2 million sq km of sea ice, scientists say the impact may reach far beyond the frozen continent
Antarctica may feel far removed from everyday life, but new research suggests the icy continent could have a…
Evocative photos of Canadian Arctic win New Scientist Editors Award
A hunter in Tuktoyaktuk in Canada’s Northwest Territories uses decoy geese to lure birds Natalya Saprunova The realities…
Residual emissions may perpetuate community-scale inequalities in US air pollution
We quantify the community-specific PM2.5 air pollution and health-related impacts of one reference scenario and two net-zero scenarios…
Climate Change: Degrees of denial: Paris blames US for climate change in heated exchange
Heatwave has left France counting more than 1,300 deaths in a few weeks (Picture credit: Reuters) TOI correspondant…
Extreme heat and the limits of tree and forest resilience
Still, C. J. et al. Tree Physiol. 43, 203–209 (2023). Article CAS Google Scholar Sibley, A. et al.…
PM’s office breached OIA over climate note
The Chief Ombudsman says he finds it “surprising” that a former senior staffer for Prime Minister Christopher Luxon…
Heatwaves could ruin your pension
Heatwaves are jeopardising retirement as extreme weather events threaten investment returns, the pensions industry has warned. Climate change…
Switzerland Glaciers: Swiss glaciers shrink as climate crisis fuels extreme heat across Europe
File photo: Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year Switzerland’s glaciers…
Turkey Pushes Bold Global Plan to Electrify 35% of Energy Use by 2035
Turkey, the host of the UN’s COP31 climate summit, has urged other countries to electrify to support the…
If water bottle rules at gigs can be relaxed in extreme heat, are they ever necessary? – The Irish Times
If you’ve never worked behind a bar, there’s a visceral thrill to be had from pulling the wooden…
Why Europe’s heat waves are still so deadly – POLITICO
“We built our cities for the climate from before,” said Jeroen Kluck, a professor at the Amsterdam University…
Europe’s heat wave: How to survive like a local in the hottest temperatures.
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