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Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater production facilities are subjected to more widespread destruction.
After months of intense drought conditions, Kenya was inundated by rain late last week, triggering severe flooding that killed more than 40 people.
Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on record.
Current conditions: The Central United States is bracing for flooding as soaking storms deluge the region • Arctic air is barreling southward to replace the record warmth in the Midwest and Northeast • Temperatures in the Indian state of Gujarat are hitting 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
Israel, the US and the Islamic Republic of Iran must immediately cease or refrain from unlawful attacks on energy infrastructure, including facilities providing essential services such as electricity, heating and running water, said Amnesty International today, highlighting the risks of devastating…
With wildfires growing more destructive both in the United States and around the world, University at Buffalo researchers have conducted one of the most extensive evaluations to date of artificial intelligence-based deep learning models for predicting wildfire spread.
On the day of one of the deadliest natural disasters in Hawaii’s history, Blake Kekoa Ramelb watched his hometown go up in flames.
Reaching up to 100ft, these massive piles contain tonnes of salt that keep roads clear – but pose environmental risks Most mountains take tens of millions of years to form.
Years of opaque pricing and fragmented data systems have made US mitigation and nutrient credit markets difficult to navigate, observers told Carbon Pulse.
Arctic sea ice is headed for one of its smallest winter peaks on record, an AFP review of U.S.
Scientists have shown how actively managing forests to prevent wildfires can also boost the snowpack, a critical source of hydration in the American west.
Researchers are using satellites to spot stress in urban forests.
Drinks giant PepsiCo has agreed to disclose the measures it intends to take for identifying and reducing its impacts on nature in response to investor engagement.
US permission to buy ‘on-water’ crude leaves Indian refiners still facing Middle East supply shock
