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Wildfire-induced thunderstorms recreated in Earth system models for first timeReno NV (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 On September 5, 2020, California's Creek Fire grew so severe that it began producing it's own weather system. The fire's extreme heat produced an explosive thunderhead that spewed lightning strikes ... more  
Fengyun satellite strengthens China global weather forecasting capacityTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 China successfully launched the Fengyun 3H meteorological satellite early Saturday to enhance forecasting, climate monitoring, and atmospheric research. A Long March 4C rocket lifted off at 3:28 am ... more  
Satellite partnership advances AquaWatch water quality monitoringLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) has announced progress on AquaWatch-AUK, a joint UK-Australia satellite development project addressing global water quality challenges. The initiative, sup ... more  
NRL coronagraph on NOAA SWFO L1 will enhance space weather forecastsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Compact Coronagraph-2 launched at 7:30 a.m. EDT on September 24 as the primary instrument on NOAA's Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 observatory from NASA's Ke ... more |
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Small Satellite Contracted to Probe Climate Effects of Space RadiationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 The University of Alberta has contracted SFL Missions Inc. to develop the RADICALS small satellite, a mission designed to study how energetic particles from space interact with Earth's atmosphere an ... more  
Carbon feedback loops could plunge Earth into deep freezeBremen, Germany (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Until now, the slow weathering of silicate rocks has been considered the planet's primary climate regulator. Rain absorbs atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), dissolves exposed rocks, and carries disso ... more  
Responding to the climate impact of generative AIBoston MA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 In part 2 of our two-part series on generative artificial intelligence's environmental impacts, MIT News explores some of the ways experts are working to reduce the technology's carbon footprint. ... more
Crocodile skin inspires resilient solar desalination breakthroughNanchang China (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 More than 3.6 billion people face water scarcity, and conventional desalination consumes large amounts of energy. Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE) offers a sustainable option, but perform ... more |
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Invisible asteroids near Venus may pose long-term danger to EarthSao Paulo, Brazil (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 An international team led by Sao Paulo State University (UNESP) has uncovered a population of asteroids that may threaten Earth but remain effectively hidden from current surveys. These objects, whi ... more |
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Asteroid strike confirmed as cause of Silverpit Crater in North SeaLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 New research has confirmed that the Silverpit Crater, buried beneath the southern North Sea, was created by a hypervelocity impact about 43 to 46 million years ago. The findings resolve a long-runni ... more  
Santorini and Kolumbo Magma Link Raises Concerns for east Mediterranean EruptionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Santorini's volcanic system, long known for the catastrophic Minoan eruption around 1600 BCE, may be more dangerous than previously understood. A new study in Nature shows that the island's volcano ... more  
NATO drone competition highlightes use of autonomous technology in disaster reliefHuntsville AL (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 This summer, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted the SAPIENCE Drone Competition, an international Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) event s ... more
Cracked coatings unlock new pathway for solar-powered clean water systemsNanchang, China (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 More than 3.6 billion people worldwide face water scarcity, and conventional desalination still depends on energy-intensive methods. Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE) offers a greener alte ... more |
 
Farming transformed mammal communities worldwide over 50,000 yearsSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Fossil evidence from six continents shows that humans reshaped global mammal communities over the last 50,000 years, according to new research published in Biology Letters. During the Ice Age, anima ... more
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Israel intercepts 13 vessels of humanitarian flotilla heading for GazaWashington DC (UPI) Oct 1, 2025 Israeli forces intercepted at least 13 boats of a humanitarian flotilla heading for Gaza on Wednesday, attracting international concern and condemnation. ... more 
Philippines quake kills dozens as injured overwhelm hospitalsBogo, Philippines (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose above 50 on Wednesday, with injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu. ... more 
Typhoon Bualoi inflicts death, lasting floods on VietnamHanoi (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Lingering flooding from Typhoon Bualoi devastated homes, infrastructure and farmland across swaths of Vietnam on Tuesday, with the death toll rising to 26 and dozens more missing. ... more 
Antarctic sea ice hits its third-lowest winter peak on recordWashington (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Antarctica's winter sea ice has hit its third-lowest peak in nearly half a century of satellite monitoring, researchers said Tuesday, highlighting the growing influence of climate change on the planet's southern pole. ... more |
South Asia monsoon: climate change's dangerous impact on lifeline rainsNew Delhi (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 South Asia's annual monsoon rains sustain more than a billion people, but climate change is making them increasingly erratic and deadly, with poor infrastructure only exacerbating the impact. ... more 
Swiss glaciers shrank by a quarter in past decade: studyGletsch, Switzerland (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 Switzerland's glaciers, which are disproportionately impacted by climate change, have lost a quarter of their volume in the past decade alone, a study warned Wednesday, heightening concerns over accelerating melting. ... more  
Europe must step up efforts to protect environment: reportCopenhagen (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 Europe is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to improve its resilience against global warming, the European Union's environment agency warned on Monday. ... more 
Tails of the city: Paris rats find unlikely political allyParis (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 It has black button eyes and long, thin whiskers that tremble when it looks around curiously. ... more |
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Wolf attack in Greece prompts calls for hunting rightsThessaloniki, Greece (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Hunters and farmers in Greece are demanding the right to cull wolves after one attacked a child on a beach this month, warning that the protected species is multiplying in the wild. ... more 
Pacific islands youth group wins prize for climate legal actionStockholm (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 A youth-led student group and a human-rights lawyer that took the issue of climate to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) received the Right Livelihood prize on Wednesday, dubbed an "alternative Nobel". ... more 
Sitting ducks: Venezuelan fishermen wary of US warshipsCaraballeda, Venezuela (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Venezuelan fishermen in the south Caribbean keep a nervous eye on the horizon as they ply their trade in the same waters where US forces have recently blown up small, alleged drug boats, occupants and all. ... more 
In India's Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for saleMumbai (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction notice for residents like Bipinkumar Padaya. ... more |
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Torrential downpours kill nine in Ukraine's Odesa; Flash floods shut beaches on Spain's IbizaKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 A severe rainstorm killed at least nine people in Ukraine's Odesa, emergency services said early on Wednesday. ... more |
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'Dozens' of civilians killed in Niger airstrikes: witnessesAbidjan (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Dozens of civilians were killed this week after Nigerien airstrikes against jihadists near the country's western border with Mali, witnesses told AFP on Friday. ... more 
Wildfire in Namibia's flagship park contained, says ministerWindhoek (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 A massive fire that has scorched through more than a third of Namibia's best-known national park has been contained, the environment minister said Monday. ... more  
Quake-hit Myanmar city becomes epicentre of junta election offensiveMandalay, Myanmar (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Six Myanmar war widows speak softly of their grief as they walk inside the crumbling walls of Mandalay Palace, fresh arrivals in an earthquake-wracked city strained anew by conflict. ... more  
Singapore denies entry to HK activist, citing 'national interests'Singapore (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 Singapore said Monday it had refused entry to Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law over the weekend as his presence would not be in the city-state's "national interests". ... more |
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