Warm water flowing into fjords and beneath ice shelves will continue to be a prime cause of glacial melting as global temperatures rise. This melting will, in turn, contribute to sea level rise and increasing inundation of ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 15, 2025
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Climate change was responsible for 1,700 heat-related deaths in the Swiss canton of Zurich between 1969 and 2018, according to new research from the University of Oxford's Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. These ...
Environment
Sep 11, 2025
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Global climate models are software behemoths, often containing more than a million lines of code.
Earth Sciences
Sep 10, 2025
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Global warming in the United States is amping up the country's sweet tooth, a new study found.
Environment
Sep 8, 2025
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Among the tiniest living things in the ocean are a group of single-celled microbes called Prochlorococcus. They are cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, and they supply nutrients for animals all the way up the food ...
Ecology
Sep 8, 2025
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Biodiversity is disappearing at an alarming rate and is driven by human activity: contamination, greenhouse gases and extreme temperatures. But how exactly do these factors affect the reproduction and survival of species?
Ecology
Sep 4, 2025
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Climate models are complex, just like the world they mirror. They simultaneously simulate the interacting, chaotic flow of Earth's atmosphere and oceans, and they run on the world's largest supercomputers.
Environment
Sep 3, 2025
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China experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, the meteorological authority said, as heat waves continued to scorch the country's south.
Environment
Sep 3, 2025
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Measurements analyzed by an international research team led by ETH Zurich show that the global ocean absorbed significantly less CO₂ than anticipated during the unprecedented marine heat wave in 2023.
Earth Sciences
Sep 2, 2025
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The UK, Japan and South Korea sweltered this year through the hottest summers since each country began keeping records, their weather agencies said Monday.
Environment
Sep 1, 2025
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