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Urban Green Spaces: A Natural Solution to Combat Heatwaves
A recent study published in Environmental Research Letters highlights the significant role urban green spaces play in mitigating the effects of...
Québec delays its 2030 emissions target to 2035
The Québec government has officially extended its greenhouse gas reduction deadline from 2030 to 2035, citing economic uncertainties and trade...
Sierra Club and Partners Rally to Hold Polluters Accountable for Climate Disasters
The Sierra Club, in collaboration with various partners, recently organized a "Make Polluters Pay" Week of Action to advocate for holding major...
Lagos Assembly Orders Suspension of Makoko Demolitions
The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed an immediate halt to demolition activities in the Makoko waterfront and neighboring communities....
Arctic Temperature Record Concerns
What this means for you: • 20°C above normal. This anomaly has intensified concerns about accelerated ice melt and the broader implications of...
Ocean Acidification Threatens Coral Reefs: New Study Highlights Urgency for Action
Recent research published in Nature Climate Change reveals that ocean acidification is severely impacting coral reef ecosystems. The study...
UAE weather forecast for February 02-08, 2026: Will foggy mornings, hint of rain in winter skies disrupt commute?
The United Arab Emirates is experiencing typical early February weather, characterized by humidity-driven fog, pleasant daytime temperatures, and...
Exploring America's Changing Relationship with Fire: From Ally to Adversary
The way Americans interact with fire has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past century. Once viewed as a vital tool for clearing land...
From Tool to Threat: The Evolution of Fire in a Warming World
Fire has shifted from a vital tool for human survival to a devastating environmental force. Through the lens of fire historian Stephen Pyne, we...
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