#Climate Change
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🇺🇸 Brazil flooding death toll rises to 64 as search efforts continue
[USA]
Government agency says more extreme weather expected after rains trigger floods, landslides in Minas Gerais state.
Related: #Natural Disasters, #Humanitarian Aid, #Government Response, #Environmental Risk -
🇺🇸 Fighting Wildfires Could Soon Get Harder
[USA]
Simultaneous emergencies in different parts of the world could stop countries from sharing ground crews and equipment, new research warns.
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🇺🇸 Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 46 as rescuers continue search
[USA]
Emergency workers continue to search for missing residents of towns reeling from recent floods.
Related: #Natural Disasters, #Human Impact, #Emergency Response -
🇺🇸 Andrew Lincoln Voicing ITV’s ‘Force Of Nature’ & Promises: “The Show Captures What Other Wildlife Series Have Not”
[USA]
Andrew Lincoln will voice Force of Nature and the star promised it will be a new take on the natural history genre. The series, for ITV in the UK and ARD in Germany, captures the trials and tribulatio...
Related: #Wildlife, #Natural History -
🇺🇸 Making it rain: Why more and more countries are turning to cloud seeding
[USA]
Cloud seeding programs are now taking place in more than 50 countries across the globe, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
Related: #Water Security, #Technology Innovation, #Environmental Policy -
🇺🇸 Heavy rains, deadly floods hit southern Peru; thousands seek shelter
[USA]
Torrential downpours cause deadly mudslides, while more than 700 districts across country declare states of emergency.
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🇺🇸 The owners want to close this Colorado coal plant. The Trump administration says no
[USA]
The Trump administration has ordered several coal plants to keep operating past their planned retirement, part of a larger effort to boost the coal industry. Two Colorado utilities are pushing back.
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🇬🇧 Less snow, or more risk? What you need to know about avalanches and climate change
[United Kingdom]
<p>Rising temperatures are forcing some ski resorts to close, while leaving others at greater risk of extreme weather</p><p>Avalanches kill about 100 people in Europe each year, with vast masses of ic...
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🇺🇸 Who Is Not Funding This Antarctic Expedition?
[USA]
Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes America’s shifting relationship with polar research amid the threat of rising sea levels.
Related: #Scientific Research, #Government Funding, #Environmental Policy -
🇺🇸 Some Reese’s Treats Drop the Milk Chocolate. Mr. Reese Disapproves.
[USA]
With cocoa prices high, Hershey’s has changed some of its candy recipes. The grandson of the man who invented of the original Peanut Butter Cup said he was “embarrassed.”
Related: #Food Industry, #Economic Impact -
🇺🇸 US to West’s energy watchdog: scrap net zero focus or we’ll quit
[USA]
Related: #Energy Policy, #International Relations
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🇺🇸 Methane Hunters Track Swamp Gas That Is Driving Climate Warming
[USA]
Methane emissions from wetlands are rising faster than those from industrial sources, prompting concerns about a climate feedback loop.
Related: #Methane Emissions, #Wetland Ecosystems, #Climate Feedback Loops, #Environmental Science -
🇺🇸 Energy Concerns with HPC Systems and Applications
[USA]
arXiv:2309.08615v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: For various reasons including those related to climate changes, {\em energy} has become a critical concern in all relevant activities and tec...
Related: #Energy Efficiency, #High‑Performance Computing, #Artificial Intelligence, #Sustainable Technology -
🇺🇸 States miss deadline for Colorado River water-use agreement
[USA]
After two years of negotiations, seven western states have missed the latest federal deadline to reach an agreement on sharing the Colorado River's dwindling water supply. California, Nevada, Utah, Wy...
Related: #Water Management, #Federal Policy, #Interstate Cooperation -
🇺🇸 These United States: George Washington and climate change
[USA]
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental corresp...
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🇬🇧 Country diary: How much bad weather can one village take? | Tom Allan
[United Kingdom]
<p><strong>Torcross, Devon:</strong> 2026 has been defined by storms here. My job of repairing a thatched roof is simple compared with the wider recovery</p><p>During the storm, the waves sounded like...
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🇬🇧 Some of world’s oldest trees hit by climate-fuelled wildfires in Patagonia
[United Kingdom]
<p>Wildfires that left 23 people dead were made about three times more likely by global heating, researchers say</p><p>The climate crisis inflamed deadly wildfires that left 23 people dead in Chile an...
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🇬🇧 Are wetter winters and frequent flooding here to stay?
[United Kingdom]
Many places across the UK have experienced their wettest January in more than 100 years.
Related: #Environment, #Infrastructure -
🇺🇸 Climate Change Is Erased From a Manual for Federal Judges
[USA]
After Republican criticism, a group that offers professional resources to judges withdrew a climate science chapter from its Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence.
Related: #Judiciary, #Politics -
🇺🇸 The Latest Victim of a Snowless West: Dog Sledding
[USA]
Organizers of the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge said they would no longer hold a major competition after snow conditions forced its cancellation for a third straight year.
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🇺🇸 41 U.S. states are getting warmer, each in its own way, report says
[USA]
Researchers at two Spanish universities found that 84% of the contiguous U.S. states has shown signs of warming over the last 70 or so years, which is more than previously suggested.
Related: #Scientific Research, #Environment -
🇺🇸 Olympic town warms as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice
[USA]
The International Olympic Committee said last week it could move up the start date for future Winter Games to January from February because of rising temperatures.
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🇬🇧 Why is the UK so rainy this year and how is the climate crisis making matters worse?
[United Kingdom]
<p>It has rained in parts of the country every day of the year so far and downpours are expected to continue this week</p><p>In a “miserable and relentlessly wet” start to the year, rain has fallen so...
Related: #Environment, #Meteorology -
🇺🇸 "Black carbon" in Arctic an increasing concern amid other issues in region
[USA]
"Black carbon," or soot, that spews from ships and makes the Artic Ocean ice melt even faster is an increasing concern in a region beset with many other issues.
Related: #Environment, #Maritime Policy -
🇺🇸 Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
[USA]
Ballad Health, the nation's largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly, plans to rebuild Unicoi County Hospital in Tennessee on land that two climate modeling companies say is at risk of flooding.
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🇺🇸 4/7: The Takeout: The Takeout's Major Garrett interviews Jonathan Vigliotti about the impact of climate change
[USA]
CBS correspondent and author Jonathan Vigliotti joins The Takeout to discuss his new book "Before It's Gone," about how climate change is impacting small towns due to their lack of infrastructure and ...
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🇺🇸 Urban Spatio-Temporal Foundation Models for Climate-Resilient Housing: Scaling Diffusion Transformers for Disaster Risk Prediction
[USA]
arXiv:2602.06129v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Climate hazards increasingly disrupt urban transportation and emergency-response operations by damaging housing stock, degrading infrastructure, and ...
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🇺🇸 Extreme Cold Persists in the Northeast With Record-Setting Temperatures
[USA]
Punishing winds have combined with low temperatures to produce dangerously cold conditions across the Northeast. Forecasters say, though, that relief is on the horizon.
Related: #Extreme Weather, #Public Safety, #Infrastructure Vulnerability -
🇺🇸 A First Look Below Antarctica’s Most Menacing Glacier
[USA]
Scientists on the Thwaites Glacier attempted to install equipment beneath the ice to better understand how it is melting. Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong walks us through their landmark experiment ...
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🇺🇸 What’s Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link
[USA]
A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East.
Related: #Meteorology, #Environment