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Crop-Residue Burning Fuels a Global Black Carbon Crisis, New Study Warns
For weeks every autumn, smoke from farm fires in northern India cloaks cities, schools and highways. Now a new scientific…
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Carbon Emissions Down in China Following Decline in Demand for Oil
China carbon emissions dropped by 1 percent in the second quarter of 2026 due to the drop in oil demand,…
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El Niño 2026 Update: Why This Weather Pattern Could Become the Strongest Ever Recorded
This week weather scientists are sounding an unusual alarm. The World Meteorological Organization says the El Niño event currently in…
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China’s Great Green Wall Fights Desertification, But Its Carbon-Water Trade-Off Worries Scientists
China has spent close to fifty years trying to hold back its deserts, and the scale of that effort is…
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FAO’s New Global Assessment Puts Soil Biodiversity Loss at the Centre of the Soil Health Crisis
Most of us walk over soil every day and never think twice about it. But a new FAO global assessment…
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Atacama Desert Snow: Rare Storms Turn the World’s Driest Desert White
There are deserts where it doesn’t rain much, and then there’s a place where some meteorological stations haven’t had a…
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Methane Cuts: Why Fast Action on This Powerful Greenhouse Gas Is Key to Keeping Global Warming Well Below 2°C
Everyone talks about carbon dioxide when climate change comes up, and fair enough, it’s the biggest problem. But there’s a…
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Climate Shocks Hit EU Maize Heartland: Hungary and Romania Face a Drying Future
For decades, maize was the crop farmers in Hungary and Romania could count on. EU maize harvests, That certainty is…
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Racing Against Time: How Indigenous Knowledge Is Helping Save the Philippines’ Rare Birds
There’s something quietly urgent happening in the forests of Mindoro Island in the Philippines. indigenous bird knowledge, Elders from the…
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Dead Sea Sinkholes Are Spreading: What Is Really Causing This Growing Hazard
The Dead Sea sinkholes are not a rare curiosity anymore. They are a fast-moving hazard reshaping one of the world’s…
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