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Major Winter Storm Slams US, Impacting 60 Million

A major winter storm impacting 60 million people from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic brings heavy snow, ice, and blizzard conditions, followed by a significant temperature drop with lows reaching -20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Antarctic Tourism Boom Raises Environmental Concerns

Antarctic tourism surged to a record 122,000 visitors in 2024, up from 44,000 in 2017, raising environmental concerns due to soot darkening snow, CO2 emissions (5.44 tons per passenger), and the risk of introducing non-native species; some companies are implementing mitigation strategies.

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1831 Mystery Eruption Solved: Zavaritskii Volcano Caused Global Crisis

Analysis of ice core ash traces identified the Zavaritskii volcano on Simushir Island as the source of a massive 1831 eruption, causing a 1-degree Celsius global cooling and resulting in widespread crop failures, famine in Asia, and a cholera epidemic in Europe.

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Wadden Sea Winter: Adapting to Seasonal and Climatic Changes

Millions of migratory birds bypass the Wadden Sea in winter, yet diverse species persist, adapting to seasonal changes; climate change contributes to shifts in species composition, introducing new species annually.

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Mystery 1831 Volcano Identified: Zavaritskii's Eruption Caused Global Cooling

Scientists identified Zavaritskii volcano on Simushir Island as the source of a powerful 1831 eruption that caused a 1°C temperature drop in the Northern Hemisphere, contributing to widespread famines; the discovery was made through ice core analysis and geochemical dating.

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Major Winter Storm to Bring Treacherous Conditions Across US

A major winter storm will bring heavy snow, ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms to over 1,300 miles of the US from Saturday through Monday, impacting millions and causing widespread disruptions and dangerous conditions, especially in areas not usually prone to winter weather.

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SpaceX Launches, Space Debris, and Comb Jelly Fusion: A Summary of Recent Scientific Discoveries

SpaceX Starship launches create powerful sonic booms, posing environmental and health concerns; a space object fragment crashed in Kenya, highlighting the growing space debris problem; comb jellies' ability to fuse was discovered; the location of a mystery volcano that erupted in 1831 was pinpointed...

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Major Winter Storm Blair to Slam US, Affecting 60 Million

Winter storm Blair, impacting nearly 60 million Americans, will bring heavy snow (9-16 inches in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois; 4-9 inches in the Mid-Atlantic), strong winds, freezing rain, and potential blizzard conditions to the Great Plains and Northeast this weekend, causing hazardous travel and po...

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Elfstedentocht Chairman's Last Chance Amidst Climate Change Concerns

Wiebe Wieling, retiring chairman of the Elfstedenvereniging, hopes to organize his final Elfstedentocht this year after a 28-year hiatus, despite unfavorable weather and the challenges posed by climate change and the event's immense scale.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Ireland Issues Orange Weather Alerts Amidst Cold Snap

Ireland and parts of the UK face severe weather alerts for snow and ice; Katesbridge, County Down recorded -6°C, the coldest temperature on the island, prompting warnings about icy travel conditions, potential snow, and risks near frozen waterways. England and Wales face amber warnings, with up to 4...

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Genetically Modified Calf Could Revolutionize Sustainable Beef and Dairy Production

Hilda, a calf born through in-vitro fertilization from a specially selected cow and bull, represents a significant breakthrough in reducing methane emissions from cattle, a major contributor to climate change. The project aims to breed cattle that produce minimal methane, addressing the environmenta...

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Cocoa Price Surge: Poor Harvests and Market Speculation Drive Chocolate Inflation

Cocoa prices have more than doubled this year due to poor harvests in West Africa, leading to smaller chocolate bars and potentially higher prices for consumers, while large companies profit from the increased costs.

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