Climate Change
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Uruguay Bucks 2024 Global Warming Trend
MONTEVIDEO (AFP-Jiji) — The world experienced its hottest year since records began in 2024, but i...
January 23, 2025
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The ‘Climate Archive’: How Scientists Study the Ancient Past
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — It is official: 2024 was the hottest year since 1850, around the time scientis...
January 23, 2025
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‘Living Fossil’ Frog Faces Threat from Climate Change, Humans
SANTIAGO (Reuters) — A giant frog species that hopped alongside dinosaurs and is considered a “li...
January 9, 2025
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EU Scientists: 2024 to Be Hottest Year on Record
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — This year will be the world’s warmest since records began, with extraordinar...
December 18, 2024
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What Are Bomb Cyclones, And How Do They Form?
A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in midlatitudes — between Earth’...
December 14, 2024
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Coral Habitat Range in Japan Further North than Expected; Colonies Discovered off Yamagata Prefecture
A team of researchers led by a professor at the University of Tokyo said they confirmed in Octobe...
November 21, 2024
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Scientists Say World’s Largest Coral Found near Solomon Islands
SYDNEY (AFP-Jiji) — Scientists say they have found the world’s largest coral near the Pacific’s S...
November 20, 2024
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Research: Deep Ocean Marine Heatwaves May Be Under-Reported
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Heatwaves deep in oceans may be “significantly under-reported,” highlightin...
November 13, 2024
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Volcanoes ‘Hidden Source’ of CO2 in Past Climate Change
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Massive fields of magma underneath ancient volcanoes spewed out carbon dioxide...
November 13, 2024
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Polish Families Pick through Debris after Floods Wash Away Homes
RADOCHOW, Poland (Reuters) — Wearing garden gloves, 69-year-old Lucyna Kubica sifts through the r...
October 24, 2024
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Spanish Olive Trees Find New Home on Hungary’s Slopes
HEGYMAGAS, Hungary (Reuters) — Wine maker Csaba Torok, who grows olives on Hungary’s warm souther...
October 19, 2024
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Rain-affected Roads Slow Arrival of Cocoa Beans to Cote d’Ivoire Ports
ABIDJAN (Reuters) — Damage inflicted by heavy rains on roads in Cote d’Ivoire’s west, southwest a...
October 18, 2024
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Bleaching Strikes Over 80% of Japan’s Largest Coal Reef; Record-High Sea Temperatures Believed Partly Responsible
Bleaching has been found in more than 80% of the coral in the Sekisei Lagoon located between Irio...
October 10, 2024
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Belgian Climate Scientists Grow Pears of Future
MAASMECHELEN, Belgium (Reuters) — In the Belgian province of Limburg, one of the orchards in the ...
October 10, 2024
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Ski Federation Teams Up with U.N. Body on Climate Change
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) and the World Meteorological Organization (W...
October 10, 2024
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