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Why weather apps usually disagree
In the age of highly accurate measuring instruments, including Earth observation satellites, meteorologists have the tools to make the most accurate weather forecasts in...
Climate tipping points: was June the beginning of the end?
June 2023 was - from a global perspective - the warmest ever recorded and could go down in history as the start of a...
Extreme weather will push prices up further
Simultaneous extreme weather events in two major grain-producing regions could threaten food security in many countries. Scientists have now examined the crop losses...
Two solar storms on their way to Earth
Using the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), researchers have measured two massive so-called coronal mass ejections (CMEs), some of which are heading toward Earth...
UN warns of boom in chemical drugs
The annual report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna warns of growing illicit drug markets, cheap and easy-to-produce...
