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Rising Droughts Threaten Agriculture, Energy, and Ecosystems Worldwide
Extreme droughts have become more frequent and severe in recent decades, severely impacting agriculture, energy production, and ecosystems worldwide. Prolonged dry spells have expanded by 50,000 square kilometres each year since 1979, as temperatures rise and precipitation patterns shift. This has led to significant economic losses, particularly in...
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On Land, Australia's Rising Heat Is 'Apocalyptic'. In Ocean, It's Worse.
Even before the ocean caught fever and reached temperatures no one had ever seen, Australia's ancient giant kelp was cooked.
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Brace For what's To Come: Firefighters As Australia Bushfire Rages On
Firefighters in Australia warned on Tuesday they would not be able to contain some of the 100 fires still ablaze in the country before conditions are expected to deteriorate later this week.
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Climate Change Delays Great Barrier Reef's Recovery By 89%: Study
Rising temperatures in Australia have delayed the recovery of Great Barrier Reef corals by 89 per cent, according to a scientific study published on Thursday.The largest coral reef in the world, which extends over 2,300 km has suffered devastating effects of coral bleaching for two consecutive years in 2016 and 2017.
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As Temperature Rises In Australia, Snakes Seek Refuge In People's Toilets
In Australia, snakes sometimes slither into suburban backyards and homes. When the weather gets warm, they lounge in the sun. When it gets hot, they seek cool places: a wall crevice, under a refrigerator, under a barbecue grill, behind an air-conditioning unit.
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Sea Of White: "Hundreds Of Thousands" Of Fish Dead In Australia
"Hundreds of thousands" of fish have died in drought-stricken Australia in the last few days and more mass deaths are likely to occur, the authorities warned on Tuesday.
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Temperatures in Australia Rising Faster Than Rest of The World: Report
Australia faced a rise in temperature of potentially more than 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century, an increase that would outpace global warming worldwide, the country's national science agency said on Tuesday.
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Australian Firefighters Battle to Contain Worst Wildfires in 30 Years
Hundreds of firefighters are battling to contain Australia's worst wildfires in 30 years as the danger is expected to rise with soaring temperatures and changing winds on Wednesday.
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Extreme global warming seen further away than previously thought
Extreme global warming is less likely in coming decades after a slowdown in the pace of temperature rises so far this century, an international team of scientists said on Sunday.
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Rising Droughts Threaten Agriculture, Energy, and Ecosystems Worldwide
Extreme droughts have become more frequent and severe in recent decades, severely impacting agriculture, energy production, and ecosystems worldwide. Prolonged dry spells have expanded by 50,000 square kilometres each year since 1979, as temperatures rise and precipitation patterns shift. This has led to significant economic losses, particularly in...
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On Land, Australia's Rising Heat Is 'Apocalyptic'. In Ocean, It's Worse.
Even before the ocean caught fever and reached temperatures no one had ever seen, Australia's ancient giant kelp was cooked.
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Brace For what's To Come: Firefighters As Australia Bushfire Rages On
Firefighters in Australia warned on Tuesday they would not be able to contain some of the 100 fires still ablaze in the country before conditions are expected to deteriorate later this week.
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Climate Change Delays Great Barrier Reef's Recovery By 89%: Study
Rising temperatures in Australia have delayed the recovery of Great Barrier Reef corals by 89 per cent, according to a scientific study published on Thursday.The largest coral reef in the world, which extends over 2,300 km has suffered devastating effects of coral bleaching for two consecutive years in 2016 and 2017.
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As Temperature Rises In Australia, Snakes Seek Refuge In People's Toilets
In Australia, snakes sometimes slither into suburban backyards and homes. When the weather gets warm, they lounge in the sun. When it gets hot, they seek cool places: a wall crevice, under a refrigerator, under a barbecue grill, behind an air-conditioning unit.
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Sea Of White: "Hundreds Of Thousands" Of Fish Dead In Australia
"Hundreds of thousands" of fish have died in drought-stricken Australia in the last few days and more mass deaths are likely to occur, the authorities warned on Tuesday.
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Temperatures in Australia Rising Faster Than Rest of The World: Report
Australia faced a rise in temperature of potentially more than 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century, an increase that would outpace global warming worldwide, the country's national science agency said on Tuesday.
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Australian Firefighters Battle to Contain Worst Wildfires in 30 Years
Hundreds of firefighters are battling to contain Australia's worst wildfires in 30 years as the danger is expected to rise with soaring temperatures and changing winds on Wednesday.
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Extreme global warming seen further away than previously thought
Extreme global warming is less likely in coming decades after a slowdown in the pace of temperature rises so far this century, an international team of scientists said on Sunday.
