ACT wants out of Paris Agreement, National says no
David Seymour (left) wants out of the Paris climate accord, but Christopher Luxon (right), disagrees. (File photo) Photo:…
Geneva Plastics Pollution Treaty Negotiations Scuttled by the United States
In Geneva earlier this month, the world tried for a sixth time to negotiate a plastics treaty, and…
Lightning is changing the atmosphere in surprising ways
Lightning isn’t just a dramatic flash in the sky during a summer storm – it’s also a surprising…
Global temperatures to remain above average despite return of La Niña, says UN | La Niña
The cooling La Niña weather phenomenon may return between September and November, but even if it does, global…
Why plastic-filled ‘Neptune balls’ are washing up on beaches
In 2018 and 2019, Sanchez-Vidal’s team examined seagrass balls washed up on four beaches on the island of…
Establishing the nexus between urban walkability and thermal comfort in a changing climate
Ullah, S., Aldossary, A., Ullah, W. & Al-Ghamdi, S. G. Augmented human thermal discomfort in urban centers of…
Unexpected decline in the ocean carbon sink under record-high sea surface temperatures in 2023
Data sources This study relied on four fCO2 products and two global ocean biogeochemical models, for which technical…
Italian still life paintings as a resource for reconstructing past Mediterranean aquatic biodiversity
We have explored the historical representation of aquatic resources in Italian still-life paintings as an indicator of past…
I’m obsessed with deep-sea sharks: I felt intrigued by how strange they looked | Sharks
Three years ago I was running a research project from a bottom trawler off Namibia about deep-sea sharks…
World’s biggest iceberg, A23a, has broken up
Facebook Tweet Email Link The world’s largest iceberg is “rapidly breaking up” into several large “very large chunks,”…
What Is Natural Disaster Clustering—and Why Does It Matter for the Economy?
Jacob Kim-Sherman and Lee Seltzer Understanding the economic and financial consequences of natural disasters is a major concern…
Canada’s unemployment rate in August climbs to nine-year high outside of early pandemic
Open this photo in gallery: People line up at a Service Canada office in Montreal. Data show that…