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Man-made global warming exacerbated an incident of extreme flooding and heat in eastern China in 2020, according to a study released Wednesday, which highlighted the need to prepare for increasingly intense episodes of such weather in the country. The results of the study "underscore the necessity of preparing for more intense spatially compounding flood-heat hazards over eastern China," the researcher said, since they "could lead to increased economic damage and loss of life." la/rle/jh/caw

A mountain in Turkey shows evidence of human activity in the area around the time the Biblical flood is said to have taken place.

Overmining, overgrazing, and other human activities displace a million square kilometers of productive land during dust and sand storms. Read more here.

A Chinese robot using artificial intelligence was able to find a way to create oxygen from Martian materials, the research team behind the project says.

Scientists fear the scary possibility that an ancient microbe threat dubbed 'Factor X' might be released from the permafrost by human activity. Read more here.