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Using 6,000-year-old data, scientists uncover why Europe may face 42 extra days of summer by 2100

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New research led by Royal Holloway reveals for the first time why Europe could gain more than an extra month of summer days by 2100 using climate data from the last millennia.This post was originally […]

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NZ’s earliest climate change debate: The 150-year-old feud over glacial retreat

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Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time.This post was originally published on this site

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Far beyond the climate crisis: COP30 must seek to build a new model of civilization

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Since 6 November 2025, Belém has become the center of attention for the entire planet for two weeks. COP30 is bringing together a record number of delegations, dozens of heads of state and intense public […]

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Millions at risk as Myanmar wells surpass WHO arsenic guidelines

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Twelve million people in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Delta face serious long-term health risks from the harmful substance, arsenic, in their drinking water.This post was originally published on this site

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Without US satellites, ‘we go dark’, tells climate monitor

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US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate research for years to come, the deputy chair of a key UN-backed climate monitoring body warned in […]

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Team studies beryllium-7 variations over Antarctic regions of the Southern Ocean

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Beryllium-7 is a radioactive isotope of beryllium produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere. A Japanese research team has explored, over space and time, how the beryllium-7 is transported from the atmosphere to Earth’s surface. […]

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Why mysterious structures within Earth’s mantle hold clues to life here

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For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so vast and unusual that they defy conventional models of planetary evolution.This post was originally published on this […]

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A new way for coastal planners to explore the costs of rising seas

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Water levels are creeping upward on shorelines across the world, and decision-making systems are not keeping up. One barrier to including sea level rise projections in adaptation plans is limited information on the full range […]

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Monitoring hidden processes beneath Kīlauea could aid eruption forecast

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The massive 2018 eruption of Kīlauea Volcano on Hawai’i Island lasted for months, destroyed neighborhoods, and was associated with 60,000 earthquakes.This post was originally published on this site

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Andes glaciers will fail to buffer megadroughts by century’s end, study suggests

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In light of the ongoing fifteen-year megadrought in Chile, an international team of researchers, including Francesca Pellicciotti from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), addressed a bold future scenario. Their findings: by the […]

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Top Stories

  • Treasure the emotional connections to the clothes you have and style could be a whole lot more sustainable

    With January sales around the corner, another flood of unwanted clothes risks drowning our wardrobes and the planet.This post was originally published on this site
  • Can you ‘live long and prosper’ by learning economics from Star Trek? Or is that ‘highly illogical?’

    It might seem worlds away from the Earth we know. But can “Star Trek” teach us anything about the economics of our own society?This post was originally published on this site
  • China’s durian craze has turned this tropical fruit into a tool of diplomacy

    Distinctive in taste and famously divisive, durian is not everyone’s choice of fruit. This was certainly the case for some Chinese explorers when they first encountered it during the Ming Dynasty’s early maritime voyages.This post [...]

Highlights

  • AI model uses social media posts to predict unemployment rates ahead of official data
  • ‘Weights of gold in bullion’: How the ancients invested in precious metals
  • Treasure the emotional connections to the clothes you have and style could be a whole lot more sustainable
WHAT’S NEW
  • The ‘pawprint economy’ is booming—and it offers huge opportunities for tourism
  • ‘Lifting and shifting’ workers is not always the best answer
  • Early motherhood carries wage penalty, while delaying pays off
  • Here’s what determines whether your income level rises or falls
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