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June 11th, 2026 09:32:26 EDT -0400 What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?
Global temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins.
June 11th, 2026 09:26:24 EDT -0400 El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.
June 11th, 2026 06:32:09 EDT -0400 Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.
June 9th, 2026 13:46:55 EDT -0400 Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme
Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.
June 9th, 2026 13:45:34 EDT -0400 Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?
Artemis III will help test crucial systems needed for the planned Artemis IV Moon landing in 2028.
June 8th, 2026 02:09:53 EDT -0400 Rare footage captured of Great White shark in Mediterranean Sea
A volunteer diver has described shaking as he filmed his encounter with an endangered Great White shark between Tunisia and Sicily.
June 5th, 2026 17:35:55 EDT -0400 Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempt
Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.
June 4th, 2026 19:11:15 EDT -0400 Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Swampy mangrove forests are staging a surprise comeback - which is good news for coastal communities and the climate.
June 4th, 2026 01:17:47 EDT -0400 Failing sea defences 'disaster' for nature reserve
An internationally important nature reserve in Hampshire is under threat from failing flood defences.
June 2nd, 2026 10:50:54 EDT -0400 Next El Niño could be strongest in decades
A new phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the UN has warned, boosting temperatures on a planet already under strain from climate change.
May 30th, 2026 19:03:12 EDT -0400 'Killer fungus' could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive moss
A newly discovered species raises hope that some native British habitats could be restored.
May 29th, 2026 06:38:46 EDT -0400 Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.
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June 12th, 2026 05:14:00 EDT -0400 Dead Organisms Shape the Living World Long After They Perish, Research Shows

A new paper details how the remnants of dead organisms strongly influence the fate of survivors.

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June 11th, 2026 07:45:00 EDT -0400 Efforts to Save Kelp Forests from Ocean Warming Are Ramping Up

At one time, kelp forests — which shelter fish, slow erosion, and sequester carbon — grew along a third of the world’s coastlines. Now, scientists are working to bolster heat-stressed kelp by attacking the urchins that prey on them and transplanting hardier kelp varieties.

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June 10th, 2026 08:51:00 EDT -0400 In a U.S. First, Solar Supplied More Power Than Coal Last Month

Last month, for the first time in the U.S., solar generated more electricity than coal, a reflection of both the rapid adoption of renewable power and the declining fortunes of America's aging fleet of coal power plants.

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June 9th, 2026 08:50:00 EDT -0400 Long Lost African Bird Captured in Striking Photos

Lost to science for more than 70 years, the black-lored waxbill was only recently rediscovered in a marshy region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Now, researchers have published the first clear photographs of the bird ever taken in the wild.

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June 8th, 2026 09:31:00 EDT -0400 U.S. Cities See Public Transit Use Grow as Fuel Prices Remain High

In U.S. cities, ridership on public transit is growing as the Iran War keeps gasoline prices high.

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June 5th, 2026 08:12:00 EDT -0400 Former Crew Detail Harm Inflicted by Unregulated Squid Fishing

Former crew members on squid fishing expeditions report environmental destruction and labor abuses, due to a regulatory vacuum.

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June 4th, 2026 08:38:00 EDT -0400 Humans Are Changing How Nature Smells, With Risks for Wildlife

A growing body of research shows how air pollution, fertilizers, and fungicides are altering the chemical signals that plants and animals use to communicate. Scientists warn that insect reproduction, foraging, navigation, and even the pollination of crops could be affected.

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June 3rd, 2026 09:28:00 EDT -0400 U.S. to Dismantle System Tracking Atlantic Currents That Are at Risk of Collapse

The Trump administration is moving to dismantle an ocean observation system consisting of more than 900 instruments in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Data supplied by the system has been used to study key Atlantic currents that increasingly appear in danger of collapse as the climate warms.

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June 2nd, 2026 08:58:00 EDT -0400 Tire Pollution May Threaten Human Health, Study Finds

Tiny particles of rubber cast off by car tires, which have long been known to harm wildlife, may also pose a risk to humans, according to a new study.

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June 1st, 2026 04:03:00 EDT -0400 The Pilgrimage to Mecca Is Becoming More Dangerous as Mideast Warms

Global heating has “fundamentally altered” the climate of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and is exposing millions of hajj pilgrims to extreme and dangerous heat even in months outside summer, a new analysis has found.

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May 29th, 2026 11:33:00 EDT -0400 Africa Is Embracing Renewable Energy

African countries are increasingly looking to renewable energy to meet growing power demand.

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May 28th, 2026 06:40:00 EDT -0400 Supertrawlers Are Taking Antarctic Krill That Whales Depend On

In the icy waters of the Southern Ocean, whales and other marine mammals rely on krill to survive. But as the market for human dietary supplements and animal feeds booms, and climate change reduces krill populations, scientists worry there may not be enough to go around.

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