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Climate change is accelerating extreme melting in Greenland with global impacts, says study

Climate change is accelerating extreme melting in Greenland with global impacts, says study

Tired Earth . September 16, 2024

The paper, published in the Journal of Climate, shows that the last decade has seen peak years of extreme melting....

How El Nino and mega ocean warming caused the greatest-ever mass extinction

How El Nino and mega ocean warming caused the greatest-ever mass extinction

Tired Earth . September 15, 2024

Mega ocean warming El Niño events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth some 252....

An unusual shift in the weather has turned the Sahara green

An unusual shift in the weather has turned the Sahara green

Tired Earth . September 15, 2024

As the world warms, it will be able to hold more moisture, Haustien explained. This could lead to wetter overall....

Flowers use adjustable 'paint by numbers' petal designs to attract pollinators, researchers discover

Flowers use adjustable 'paint by numbers' petal designs to attract pollinators, researchers discover

Tired Earth . September 14, 2024

Patterns on the flowers of plants guide insects, like bees, to the center of the flower, where nectar and pollen....

Weight loss could reduce the risk of severe infections in people with diabetes, UK research suggests

Weight loss could reduce the risk of severe infections in people with diabetes, UK research suggests

Tired Earth . September 08, 2024

Infections are a major cause of death and ill health, particularly in people with diabetes.

How the Balkans region grappled with the hottest summer in more than a century

How the Balkans region grappled with the hottest summer in more than a century

Tired Earth . September 07, 2024

Climate scientists say that global warming caused mostly by burning fossil fuels has led to warmer temperatures, with the world....

Research team designs efficient bioenergy crops that need less water to grow

Research team designs efficient bioenergy crops that need less water to grow

Tired Earth . September 05, 2024

It provides an exciting opportunity for new scientific discovery and engineering strategies.

A climate-related mass die-off leaves over 100 tons of dead fish collecting at a Greek port

A climate-related mass die-off leaves over 100 tons of dead fish collecting at a Greek port

Tired Earth . August 31, 2024

The dead freshwater fish filled the bay 320 kilometers (200 miles) north of Athens, and nearby rivers.