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Rhodolith Beds Face Growing Threat from Ocean Climate Change

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Rhodolith Beds Face Growing Threat from Ocean Climate Change

Rhodolith beds, critical marine ecosystems formed by free-living coralline algae, are increasingly vulnerable to the accelerating impacts of ocean climate change. These habitats, often referred to as "marine rainforests," are vital for supporting marine biodiversi…

Elusive Blanford's Fox Sighted in UAE’s Wadi Wurayah National Park

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Elusive Blanford's Fox Sighted in UAE’s Wadi Wurayah National Park

Wadi Wurayah National Park in the UAE has become the focal point of wildlife enthusiasts following the rare sighting of the Blanford’s fox, a species known for its elusive nature and distinctive features. This discovery has sparked interest among conservationists and resear…

Mass Fish Die-Off Chokes Stream in Volos

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Mass Fish Die-Off Chokes Stream in Volos

A massive die-off of freshwater fish has transformed a stream in Volos, Greece, into a grim spectacle. The crisis emerged as receding floodwaters carried thousands of fish from a freshwater environment into saltwater conditions, leading to their demise. The high concentrati…

Young Voices Demand Climate Action for Public Health

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Young Voices Demand Climate Action for Public Health

Climate change poses a profound threat to the younger generation, exacerbating public health challenges and impacting their futures disproportionately. As the consequences of climate change become increasingly evident, young people are emerging as vocal advocates for enviro…

Earth's Core Slowing Down, Lengthening Days

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Earth's Core Slowing Down, Lengthening Days

Recent studies have revealed compelling evidence that the Earth's inner core has been reducing its rotational speed since , which is projected to slightly lengthen the duration of our days. This significant discovery was highlighted by John Vidale, a professor of Earth …

Alarming Rise in Carbon Dioxide Levels Threatens Planet

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Alarming Rise in Carbon Dioxide Levels Threatens Planet

The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Earth's atmosphere has reached an alarming new high, according to data collected by scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Measurements taken in May 202…

South Asia Seeks Regional Climate Cooperation

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South Asia Seeks Regional Climate Cooperation

South Asia, a region harboring nearly a quarter of the world's population, faces a stark reality – its climate challenges transcend national borders, demanding a unified response. From the colossal Himalayan glaciers rapidly receding to the erratic monsoon patterns wreaki…

Unprecedented Heat: February Shatters Global Temperature Records

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Unprecedented Heat: February Shatters Global Temperature Records

February 2024 etched itself into climate history as the hottest February ever measured. Data collected by Europe's Copernicus climate program revealed that global average temperatures soared nearly 1.8°C above pre-industrial levels. This scorching anomaly extends a concer…

Young Voices Lead the Charge Against Plastic Pollution

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Young Voices Lead the Charge Against Plastic Pollution

The world's battle against plastic pollution finds a powerful ally in its youth. Armed with knowledge, innovation, and a passionate desire for change, young people are taking center stage in the fight against this environmental crisis. Their efforts span across various fr…

Ajman authority procures 100 eco-friendly vehicles

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Ajman authority procures 100 eco-friendly vehicles

The Ajman Transport Authority has signed an agreement with Juma Al Majid Co., the exclusive distributor for Hyundai in the UAE, to procure 100 eco-friendly hybrid vehicles. These cutting-edge cars, which run on both petrol and electricity, bring sustainability to the forefron…