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Deadly heat sets alarm bells ringing over Paris Olympics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoIt’s also dangerous.” The British player said he wanted the sports sector to sound an “alarm bell”...
New Bayer short corn variety stands up to high winds, but not over 100 mph
Reuters· 9 hours agoBayer's Preceon variety of short stature corn has been shown to withstand up to 75 mph winds (120...
Why Longer Heat Waves Are So Dangerous
New York Times· 13 hours agoResearchers have found that longer-lasting heat waves can be deadlier and can pose unique health risks. For tens of millions of Americans this week,...
The world no longer needs new fossil fuels – and the UK could lead the way in making them taboo
The Conversation· 2 days agoThe Labour party’s manifesto promises an end to issuing new licenses for finding oil and gas. Scientific assessments tell us that global warming above 1.5°C will mean escalating ...
The warming ocean is leaving coastal economies in hot water
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOcean-related tourism and recreation supports more than 320,000 jobs and US$13.5 billion in goods...
Biofuel groups envision ethanol-powered jets. But fueling the effort has not been easy
FOX61· 45 minutes agoSome day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet (10.6 kilometers) over Dan McLean’s North Dakota...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 1 day agoThe proposal calls for Shell to formally align its environment goals with those of the Paris Climate Agreement (keeping global warming to well below 2°C and ideally to 1.5 ...
Researchers discover alarming impact of heat on wildlife sleep patterns: 'This study reveals a new...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTwo studies in Europe showed that rising global temperatures are impacting animals' sleep habits,...
The Sea of Putin. Are Russian submarines in the Caribbean a threat to NATO?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 38 minutes agoThe US Navy is closely monitoring a Kazan Yasen-M-type submarine in the Caribbean. The new...
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoGlobal Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Thursday, June 13, 2024