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Climate change, warning that extreme weather events are hitting the country more frequently, and with greater devastation than ever before. our china correspondent stephen mcdonell visited luoxingdun island, in the countrys flood plain in the south, and also to the town of zhuzhou in the north, which is normally flood—free. here is his special report. chinas recent floods hit hard in parts of the country not accustomed to them. and its meteorological administration says both extreme temperatur...

A new study offers a glimmer of hope in efforts to save the world's coral reefs, which play a vital role in underwater life but have been put under threat by rising ocean temperatures.The study, published in the journal Nature, came just days after it was revealed that the temperature of the world's oceans rose to their hottest level ever recorded on July 30.

Antarctica is �*suffering according to scientists who claim burning fossil fuels is causing extreme events that were unthinkable 30 years ago. a group of analysts have identified nearly a dozen ways that human impacts are changing the antarctic, from melting sea and land ice, collapse of ice shelves, warming oceans and atmosphere, near—extinction of marine animals and introduction of foreign species such as moss and grass. next all the top business stories. were going to look at this story �...

High inflation rates, price hikes of basic goods, unemployment, lack of economic policies and loss of income: the earthquake added to more than a decade of devastation, leaving Syrian citizens in the hands of diaspora remittances. Joseph Daher analyses the economic aspects of the February disaster.

140 articles in 62 journals by 936 contributing authors Physical science of climate change, effects

Popular over the past couple of years, but clearly there is any human impacts to it. the coastguard is maintaining that when they offered help to the migrants, that help was rejected but lots of people are saying if you can see a boat is so overcrowded and in such deep waters, there is a moral obligation to intervene. relatives of the hundreds lost at sea rushed to this port city fearing the worst. we found aftab from wolverhampton searching for news about his cousins from pakistan. my relatives...

In March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its so-called “synthesis report”, the final...

 NEW YORK — In March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its so-called “synthesis report”, the final section of its sixth assessment report (AR6). Based on thousands of peer-reviewed articles by hundreds of scientists from around the world, the report provides a comprehensive review of the impact of climate change and what the world must do to limit

 NEW YORK — In March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its so-called “synthesis report”, the final section of its sixth assessment report (AR6). Based on thousands of peer-reviewed articles by hundreds of scientists from around the world, the report provides a comprehensive review of the impact of climate change and what the world must do to limit

Anchor scour from shipping is increasingly recognised as a global threat to benthic marine biodiversity, yet no replicated ecological assessment exists for any seabed community. Without quantification of impacts to biota, there is substantial uncertainty for maritime stakeholders and managers of the marine estate on how these impacts can be managed or minimised. Our study focuses on a region in SE Australia with a high proportion of mesophotic reef (>30 m), where ships anchor while waiting to...