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Groundwater temperatures could rise several notches by 2100, making it too hot to drink for millions!

Groundwater, the Earth's largest source of unfrozen freshwater, is under threat. As our planet heat…

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The summer of 2023 was hotter than any season since the Chola Empire 2000 years ago!

Using the age rings inside tree trunks, scientists were able to extract climatic data spanning the …

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As winter storms arrive later in the year, North India faces dual threat of water scarcity and flooding

Traditionally, winter storms have graced the Himalayas with abundant snow from December to March, e…

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Did we overestimate the benefits of planting trees to fight climate change? A new study says yes

While planting trees certainly helps, there are a ton of usually uncounted things that prevent it f…

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Our planet is already hotter by 1.5°C since industrial times, analysis of sea sponges show

The findings are stark: the record revealed that the Earth has already surpassed the internationall…

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This ancient Gujarati city has stood strong against climate change for 2,500 years! Here's how they did it

It could be hard to picture a bustling metropolis in the middle of a semi-arid region battling cent…

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City farms emit six times more greenhouse gases compared to typical agricultural fields: study

Urban farming is tricky. While futuristic hydroponic systems with multi-level vertical farms might …

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Climate change is slashing half a year from our lives, research shows

A global temperature increase of just 1°C is linked to a drop of around 0.44 years in life expectan…

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Southeast Asian forests may be more resilient to climate change that we thought, new study offers hope

For decades, scientists believed that during the Last Glacial Maximum, roughly 19,000 years ago, So…

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Emissions from the cement and steel sector will continue blowing past their carbon budgets, hindering warming targets

While the International Energy Agency's rosy 2010 scenario envisioned capturing and storing nearly …

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Climate change is speeding our jet streams up; could result in more extreme weather and shakier flights

The jet stream is poised for a substantial power-up, exerting a profound influence on our planet, p…

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Melting poles: Unprecedented levels of sea ice loss threatens global climate balance

Sea ice plays a crucial role in maintaining Earth's temperature by reflecting a significant amount …

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Ocean warming rates to quadruple by 2090 if climate change not mitigated: study

A new comprehensive review of global ocean temperature data has allowed researchers to paint a clea…

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Black homeowners in Houston say they're still patching up holes in their floors nearly five years after Hurricane Harvey

After hurricane Harvey, paperwork requirements and other rules made many Black homeowners in Housto…

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Satellite images spot 11 new penguin colonies in Antarctica but global warming could soon wipe them out

Satellite images have spotted 11 new colonies of penguins in Antarctica with an estimated 20% more …

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8 pictures that show Earth is on the verge of boiling over

But researchers have found evidence of the planet to be on the brink of breaching some of thes…

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Lawn-care companies are swamped as armyworms decimate entire lawns within hours and spread north, and there may be a link to climate change

Armyworms can turn a lush, green lawn brown within hours. This year, they've spread to new areas, o…

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Earth's stratosphere has been shrinking for 40 years. That could one day screw with orbiting satellites.

The stratosphere - the layer of Earth's atmosphere between 7.5 and 31 miles up - is shrinking due t…

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