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Antarctic Study Reveals "Tipping Point" For Runaway Melting Of Ice Sheets
Scientists have discovered a new tipping point toward "runaway melting" of Antarctic ice sheets, caused by warm ocean water intruding between the ice and the land it sits on, according to a study published on Tuesday.
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El Nino Could Imperil Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Australia's Great Barrier Reef could deteriorate if warming ocean temperatures spark another mass coral bleaching event later this year, the country's top marine science body said Wednesday.
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South Asian Children Face Highest Level Of Heat In The World: UN
Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already facing dangerously high temperatures, the highest level worldwide, as the impact of climate change grows, the United Nations warned Monday.
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Rising AC Demand, Emissions-Scientists Aim To Improve Energy Efficiency
Innovation is focused on three major fronts, with much of the attention on energy consumption. Air conditioning units account for six percent of electricity used in the United States.
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Covid Lockdown Prevented Melting Of 27 Tonnes Of Himalayan Ice, Snow: Study
The authors estimate that the reduced anthropogenic pollutant emissions during the Indian lockdown was responsible for 71.6 per cent of the reduction in radiative forcing on snow in April 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.
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Europe Should Brace For More Deadly Heat Waves, Says Climate Report
Europe should brace for more deadly heatwaves driven by climate change, said a sweeping report on Monday, noting the world's fastest-warming continent was some 2.3 degrees Celsius hotter last year than in pre-industrial times.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier May Disappear In Middle Of Century: Study
Researchers in Nepal on Tuesday warned that the highest glacier on the top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of this century as the 2,000-year-old ice cap on the world's tallest mountain is thinning at an alarming rate.
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The Northern Hemisphere Just Had Its Warmest Summer On Record
The Northern Hemisphere just had its hottest summer on record since 1880, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data released Monday. NOAA found the average global surface temperature taken by thousands of thermometers, buoys and other sensors on land and sea tied with that of 2016 for the top spot, with a temperature anomaly...
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"Global Waming, We Need You," Tweets Trump. Twitter Can't Even...
Keeping up with his penchant for simply creating words, US President Donald Trump has asked global "waming" to make a return for "beautiful Midwest" in the country, which is currently experiencing chilly weather conditions due to a polar vortex.
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13 Cities May Exceed 2 Degrees Temperature Rise By 2020s, Say Scientists
Thirteen cities worldwide are projected to see temperature hikes that could exceed 2 degrees Celsius over the next decade or so, according to a new report.
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NASA Probes Detect 'Man-Made' Radiation Bubble Around Earth
Humans have long been shaping Earth's landscape, but now NASA scientists know that we also can shape our near-space environment with radio communications.
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UN Reports Antarctica's Highest Temperatures On Record
Paris: The UN's World Meteorological Organization published the highest temperatures on record in three Antarctic zones on Wednesday, setting a benchmark for studying how climate change is affecting this crucial region.
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US Agencies Say 2015 Was Hottest Year On Record
Last year's global average temperature was the hottest ever by the widest margin on record, two US government agencies said on Wednesday, adding to pressure for deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts scientists say are needed to arrest warming that is disrupting the global climate.
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Antarctic Study Reveals "Tipping Point" For Runaway Melting Of Ice Sheets
Scientists have discovered a new tipping point toward "runaway melting" of Antarctic ice sheets, caused by warm ocean water intruding between the ice and the land it sits on, according to a study published on Tuesday.
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El Nino Could Imperil Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Australia's Great Barrier Reef could deteriorate if warming ocean temperatures spark another mass coral bleaching event later this year, the country's top marine science body said Wednesday.
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South Asian Children Face Highest Level Of Heat In The World: UN
Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already facing dangerously high temperatures, the highest level worldwide, as the impact of climate change grows, the United Nations warned Monday.
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Rising AC Demand, Emissions-Scientists Aim To Improve Energy Efficiency
Innovation is focused on three major fronts, with much of the attention on energy consumption. Air conditioning units account for six percent of electricity used in the United States.
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Covid Lockdown Prevented Melting Of 27 Tonnes Of Himalayan Ice, Snow: Study
The authors estimate that the reduced anthropogenic pollutant emissions during the Indian lockdown was responsible for 71.6 per cent of the reduction in radiative forcing on snow in April 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.
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Europe Should Brace For More Deadly Heat Waves, Says Climate Report
Europe should brace for more deadly heatwaves driven by climate change, said a sweeping report on Monday, noting the world's fastest-warming continent was some 2.3 degrees Celsius hotter last year than in pre-industrial times.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier May Disappear In Middle Of Century: Study
Researchers in Nepal on Tuesday warned that the highest glacier on the top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of this century as the 2,000-year-old ice cap on the world's tallest mountain is thinning at an alarming rate.
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The Northern Hemisphere Just Had Its Warmest Summer On Record
The Northern Hemisphere just had its hottest summer on record since 1880, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data released Monday. NOAA found the average global surface temperature taken by thousands of thermometers, buoys and other sensors on land and sea tied with that of 2016 for the top spot, with a temperature anomaly...
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"Global Waming, We Need You," Tweets Trump. Twitter Can't Even...
Keeping up with his penchant for simply creating words, US President Donald Trump has asked global "waming" to make a return for "beautiful Midwest" in the country, which is currently experiencing chilly weather conditions due to a polar vortex.
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13 Cities May Exceed 2 Degrees Temperature Rise By 2020s, Say Scientists
Thirteen cities worldwide are projected to see temperature hikes that could exceed 2 degrees Celsius over the next decade or so, according to a new report.
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NASA Probes Detect 'Man-Made' Radiation Bubble Around Earth
Humans have long been shaping Earth's landscape, but now NASA scientists know that we also can shape our near-space environment with radio communications.
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UN Reports Antarctica's Highest Temperatures On Record
Paris: The UN's World Meteorological Organization published the highest temperatures on record in three Antarctic zones on Wednesday, setting a benchmark for studying how climate change is affecting this crucial region.
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US Agencies Say 2015 Was Hottest Year On Record
Last year's global average temperature was the hottest ever by the widest margin on record, two US government agencies said on Wednesday, adding to pressure for deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts scientists say are needed to arrest warming that is disrupting the global climate.
