The Netherlands has been fighting back water for over a millennium because of its low elevation and geographical position as a delta country. Nearly 60% of the country faces the constant threat of flooding because its elevation is below sea level or just a few feet above it. The Netherlands’ three largest cities, Amsterdam, Rotterdam,...
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NASA’s PREFIRE Satellites Track Polar Heat and Climate Change
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Report Shows Rising Temperatures in World’s Major Capital Cities
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Grid Upgrade Needed for US to Meet its Clean Energy Targets
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What Happens When We Cross the 2°C Temperature Limit?
Understand the consequences of exceeding the 1.5°C threshold, the future risks of climate change, and the importance of immediate action.
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Tree Ring Records Reveal 2023 Hottest Summer in 2000 Years
Using a study on tree ring patterns, scientists confirm 2023 as the hottest summer in 2000 years, highlighting the impact of climate change.
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Report Shows Asia is Warming Faster Than Global Average
Asia's recent heatwave breaks records and a report revealed that the region is warming faster than the global average.
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Study Reveals Factors for Antartica’s Regime Shift and Its Impacts
Research reveals a regime shift in Antarctic sea ice patterns. What causes it and its implications in one of Earth's vital regions?
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NASA to Study Climate Change Impact On Ocean and Atmosphere
NASA's PACE satellite will help scientists understand the Earth's oceans and atmosphere, offering data for climate research and forecasting.
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Factors That Influenced the 2021 Pacific Northwest “Heat Dome”
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