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How environmental laws are shifting the focus from humans to nature
26+ min ago (338+ words) By Erika Schelby, originally published by Independent Media Institute The need to protect populations from environmental harm or contamination is not new. Whenever human welfare was imperiled, those in power within most ancient civilizations passed laws to address these issues....
Rare Super El Ni'o may bring extreme heatwaves and heavy rainfall to UK
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (431+ words) Specialists are cautioning that a rare natural climate phenomenon is developing this year, pushing global temperatures higher and potentially delivering severely unpredictable weather to the UK. El Ni'o is a natural climate phenomenon characterised by warmer surface waters across the…...
Researchers Map Massive Global Price Tag of Emissions That Grows 10x Over Time
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (370+ words) Canada's greenhouse gas emissions caused a cumulative US$1. 3 trillion in global economic losses between 1990 and 2020, while the country sustained $130. 1 billion in losses from global emissions, a new study concludes. The study and interactive "damage map" published by Stanford University researchers…...
March 2026 was the fourth-warmest month on record, says European weather agency
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (463+ words) March 2026 was the fourth-warmest month on record across the world, with temperatures 1. 48 C higher than before industrialisation, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3 S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), said. Sea surface temperatures were also some of…...
France is turning its back on fossil fuels " with a "240m plan
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (764+ words) France wants to fast-track its electrification as the war on Iran continues to highlight the dangers of fossil fuel reliance. Europe's oil and gas prices could remain high for a while, despite dips in the market following the announcement of…...
Weather Update: Tropical Cyclone Maila Update
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (557+ words) Mirage News And that's because we're seeing stronger shear in the mid and upper levels of the atmosphere. Now, what I mean by that is we're seeing strong winds in the mid and upper levels of the atmosphere compared to…...
Cyclone Maila a first of its kind in the Solomon Sea
10+ hour, 34+ min ago (111+ words) Australian Broadcasting Corporation We spoke to Benjamin Malai, the director of the PNG's National Weather Service, who gave us an update on Cyclone Maila's whereabouts and tracking. Mr Malai also said that the Solomon Sea has never experienced a storm…...
El Ni'o's Return Promises Shifts in Global Surf Conditions - San Francisco Today
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (224+ words) Experts predict a potent El Ni'o event will impact wave patterns worldwide in the coming year. Apr. 10, 2026 at 2: 54am by Ben Kaplan The transition from La Ni'a to El Ni'o represents a fundamental reset of the Pacific's oceanic system, with far-reaching…...
Warming Oceans May Trigger Methane Feedback Loop, Accelerating Climate Change - Rochester Today
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (324+ words) University of Rochester scientists uncover a mechanism that could amplify methane emissions from the open ocean as the planet warms. Apr. 10, 2026 at 3: 10am A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that certain ocean bacteria…...
Airlines and dairy companies in Ireland increased greenhouse gas emissions last year
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (470+ words) Airlines and dairy companies based in Ireland increased their greenhouse gas emissions last year, new figures show. The increases are in contrast with the rest of the country's largest carbon polluters which collectively reduced their emissions. The figures come from…...