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Glacier Bubble Melt. Photo Credit: today.oregonstate.edu

September 11, 2023

Tiny Bubbles, Titanic Impact: How Air Pockets Accelerate Glacier Melt!

Oregon State University research has unveiled a potential reason behind the rapid retreat of sea-terminating glaciers: the bursting of minuscule, pressurized bubbles in submerged ice. This groundbreaking study, recently published in Nature

Africa·Climate·Health

World Malaria Report 2023: Climate Change and its Role in Africa’s Malaria Surge According to WHO

As climate change continues to escalate global health issues, few challenges loom as large and as persistently as malaria, especially in Africa. The World Malaria Report 2023 from the World Health Organization (WHO) shines a light on this ever-urgent issue,

December 1, 2023

The Vanishing Glaciers of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: Race Against Time

Asia·Climate·Nature

The depleting rate of glacier melting in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region has been highlighted in the report by the International Centre for Integrated

COP28 Controversy Escalates with UAE’s New Oil Lobbying Allegations

Climate·Politics

COP28, the conference of the world’s leaders, is taking place over two weeks, from November 30 to December 12, hosted by the UAE in

Agriculture·Climate·USA

Almond, Walnut, Peach Farms Face Unprecedented Climate-Driven Pests in California

California’s specialty crops, including walnuts, almonds, and peaches, valued at over $6 billion, are facing an imminent threat from increased pest activity due to climate change. A collaborative study by researchers from

Govind Tekale

December 7, 2023

USA·Weather

Oklahoma’s Native Communities Face Unprecedented Weather Risks, New Study Reveals

In the heart of America’s Great Plains, a recent study has unveiled a startling truth: Oklahoma’s Native American communities are facing a disproportionately high risk of severe weather events. This revelation, emerging

Govind Tekale

December 6, 2023

Climate·Pollution·Space

NASA’s Strategic Partnership with US Greenhouse Gas Center to Enhance Climate Data Access

In an age where climate change headlines proliferate, NASA’s latest initiative, a partnership to launch the US Greenhouse Gas Center, marks a pivotal step towards a more informed and proactive approach to

Govind Tekale

December 4, 2023

Climate·Science·Space

Antarctica’s Cadman Glacier in Peril: Rapid Retreat Signals Climate Red Alert

The Antarctic, long perceived as a bastion against rapid climatic shifts, is yielding alarming signs of change. Recent research reveals the swift retreat of the Cadman Glacier, a poignant reminder of the

Govind Tekale

November 30, 2023

Climate·Pollution·Science

Why Scientists Are Warning Against a Reliance on Mechanical Devices to Clear Water Bodies of Plastic

A group of international scientists, including Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS from the University of Plymouth, warned against the dependency on mechanical devices to get rid of plastic waste from water bodies.

Mohammed Shamil PM

November 22, 2023

Tonga Geological Services, Adapted from Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

Climate·Disaster·Science

Tonga Eruption’s Unseen Impact: How Earth’s Ozone Layer Took a Hit

On January 15, 2022, the South Pacific witnessed the explosive eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai (HTHH) volcano. This event was not only a geological marvel but also an atmospheric anomaly, with

Govind Tekale

November 21, 2023

Climate·Disaster·USA

Red Cross Rises to 2023’s Climate Challenge: Inside the Record Year of Disasters

In 2023, the American Red Cross has been at the forefront of addressing an escalating climate emergency. The year has seen an unprecedented 23 billion-dollar disasters in the U.S., ranging from severe

Tejal Somvanshi

November 21, 2023

Climate·Pollution

WMO Sounds Alarm: Global CO2 Levels Hit Record 50% Above Pre-Industrial Era

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that in 2022, global averaged concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), the most significant greenhouse gas, were 50% above pre-industrial levels for the first time. This trend

Govind Tekale

November 18, 2023

Climate·Pollution·Technology

America’s First Commercial Carbon Capture Facility by Heirloom Redefines Eco-Innovation

Climate change, impacting ecosystems, weather patterns, and biodiversity, demands innovative solutions. Carbon capture technology emerges as a promising response to escalating carbon dioxide emissions, symbolizing a commitment to sustainable environmental coexistence. Heirloom,

Mohammed Shamil PM

November 17, 2023

Activism·Climate·Energy

Oil giant Shell suing Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages over fossil fuel protest in North Sea

Dutch oil company Shell is suing Greenpeace for millions of dollars in damages following a protest that occurred earlier this year. Shell is seeking $2.1 million in damages, which includes legal costs,

Farheen Memon

November 16, 2023

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