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Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger

February 12, 2026February 17, 2026 · Technology

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.” But…

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At UN climate conference, some activists and scientists want more talk on reforming agriculture

November 21, 2025November 22, 2025 · Finance

BELEM, Brazil — With a spotlight on the Brazilian Amazon, where agriculture drives a significant chunk of deforestation and planet-warming emissions, many of the activists, scientists and government…

Read more At UN climate conference, some activists and scientists want more talk on reforming agriculture

Study finds EVs quickly overcome their energy-intensive build to be cleaner than gas cars

October 29, 2025November 2, 2025 · Technology

DETROIT — Making electric vehicles and their batteries is a dirty process that uses a lot of energy. But a new study says that EVs quickly make up…

Read more Study finds EVs quickly overcome their energy-intensive build to be cleaner than gas cars

Bill Gates calls for climate fight to shift focus from curbing emissions to reducing human suffering

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 · Technology

NEW YORK — Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won’t be the end of civilization. He thinks scientific innovation will curb it, and…

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In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 · Technology

In the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field to start his day. He chops, cleans and bundles the…

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Study links frequent, severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 · Finance

Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a study published Wednesday. Planet-warming emissions from 180 major cement, oil…

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As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 · Technology

WASHINGTON — Global warming in the United States is amping up the country’s sweet tooth, a new study found. When the temperature rises, Americans — especially those with…

Read more As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 · Technology

SEATTLE — For decades, scientists believed Prochlorococcus, the smallest and most abundant phytoplankton on Earth, would thrive in a warmer world. But new research suggests the microscopic bacterium,…

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Climate change made deadly wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus more fierce, study finds

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 · Technology

ATHENS, Greece — Climate change that has driven scorching temperatures and dwindling rainfall made massive wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus this summer burn much more fiercely, said…

Read more Climate change made deadly wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus more fierce, study finds

Takeaways from scientists on the Trump administration’s work on climate change and public health

August 26, 2025August 30, 2025 · Technology

WASHINGTON — A Trump administration proposal to reverse a landmark finding that climate change is dangerous to the public relies heavily on a report from the Department of…

Read more Takeaways from scientists on the Trump administration’s work on climate change and public health

Energy secretary says Trump administration may alter past National Climate Assessments

August 7, 2025August 29, 2025 · World News

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said this week that the Trump administration plans to review and potentially alter the nation’s climate science reports. In a Tuesday appearance on…

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Compact, swift typhoons are more impacted by global warming.

Compact, swift typhoons are more impacted by global warming.

January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 · Breaking News

Newswise — A group from Nagoya University in Japan has found that larger, slower-moving typhoons are more likely to be resilient against global warming. However, compact, faster-moving storms…

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The cause of recent cold waves over East Asia and North America was in the mid-latitude ocean fronts

The cause of recent cold waves over East Asia and North America was in the mid-latitude ocean fronts

January 22, 2024January 23, 2024 · Breaking News

Newswise — If the world is warming, why are our winters getting colder? Indeed, East Asia and North America have experienced frequent extreme weather events since the 2000s…

Read more The cause of recent cold waves over East Asia and North America was in the mid-latitude ocean fronts
Some mosquitoes like it hot

Some mosquitoes like it hot

January 7, 2024January 7, 2024 · Breaking News

Newswise — Certain populations of mosquitoes are more heat tolerant and better equipped to survive heat waves than others, according to new research from Washington University in St.…

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A Novel Toxic Gas Sensor by KRISS Improves the Limit of Detection

A Novel Toxic Gas Sensor by KRISS Improves the Limit of Detection

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS, President Dr. Ho Seong Lee) developed a toxic gas sensor with the world’s highest sensitivity. This sensor…

Read more A Novel Toxic Gas Sensor by KRISS Improves the Limit of Detection
Developing nanocatalysts to overcome limitations of water electrolysis technology

Developing nanocatalysts to overcome limitations of water electrolysis technology

December 27, 2023December 28, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Green hydrogen can be produced through water electrolysis technology, which uses renewable energy to split water into hydrogen and oxygen without emitting carbon dioxide. However, the…

Read more Developing nanocatalysts to overcome limitations of water electrolysis technology
Compact, swift typhoons are more impacted by global warming.

Triggering positive points crucial for climate crisis resolution.

December 15, 2023December 16, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Positive tipping points must be triggered if we are to avoid the severe consequences of damaging Earth system tipping points, researchers say. With global warming on…

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“Energy Droughts” in Wind and Solar Can Last Nearly a Week, Research Shows

“Energy Droughts” in Wind and Solar Can Last Nearly a Week, Research Shows

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Solar and wind power may be free, renewable fuels, but they also depend on natural processes that humans cannot control. It’s one thing to acknowledge the…

Read more “Energy Droughts” in Wind and Solar Can Last Nearly a Week, Research Shows
First Study of its Kind Reveals Impact of River Sediment on US Coastline

First Study of its Kind Reveals Impact of River Sediment on US Coastline

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — As sea level continues to rise, threatening ecosystems, communities and infrastructure, experts are searching for ways to better understand how coastal environments may change in the…

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Ross School of Business to Host 2024 ClimateCAP MBA Summit

Ross School of Business to Host 2024 ClimateCAP MBA Summit

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — The Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan will host more than 500 MBA students and business leaders from around the country on Feb.…

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