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Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Expose 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000
Greenland’s melting glaciers have exposed 1,620 kilometers of previously ice-covered coastline in the last 20 years. Arctic marine-terminating glaciers have…
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Greenland’s Ice Sheet Approaches Dangerous Tipping Point Amid Rapid Melting
Greenland’s ice sheet is heading towards an irreversible tipping point that could lead to catastrophic consequences, as warned by climate…
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Scientists Detect Rising Microplastics in Human Brains, Study Raises Concerns
A rise in microplastic contamination in human brain tissue has been reported, with findings indicating an increase over recent years.…
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Microplastics Found in Human Brain Tissue, Study Shows Rising Levels
Tiny plastic particles have been found in human brain tissue, raising concerns over their impact on health. Scientists have detected…
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Microbes Uncovered in Amazon Peatlands Could Alter Global Carbon Dynamics
Microscopic organisms, discovered in the tropical peatlands of Peru’s northwestern Amazon, have been identified as playing a significant role in…
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2024 Marks Earth’s Hottest Year Ever, Surpassing Critical 1.5 degree Celsius Warming Limit
Earth has experienced its hottest year on record in 2024, with temperatures significantly exceeding previous highs. This marked a temporary…
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Permafrost Thawing Could Accelerate Climate Change, Here’s What It Means
Permafrost, a frozen layer of soil rich in organic matter, lies beneath 15 percent of the northern hemisphere and is…
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World’s Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
The massive iceberg A23a, regarded as the largest and oldest in the world, has resumed its northward drift after being…
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Environmental Impact of ISS Deorbit in 2031 Raises Concerns on Oceans and Atmosphere
The scheduled deorbit of the International Space Station (ISS) in 2031 has raised questions regarding potential environmental impacts. The 450-tonne…
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Ocean Acidification Study: Carbon Emissions Driving Deeper Chemical Changes in Oceans
A new study published in Science Advances by Jens Müller and Nicolas Grube from the Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant…
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Bio-Based Fibres Might Be A Bigger Environmental Threat Than Plastics, New Study Finds
A recent study has suggested that bio-based fibres, often marketed as environmentally friendly replacements for plastics, may pose greater ecological…
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