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Climate change is boosting microplastic spread and toxicity, threatening ecosystems from soil microbes to orcas. A new Frontiers in Science review explains how warming drives greater exposure and why systemic change is needed.
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How climate change intensifies the dangers of microplastic pollution • Muser Press
A growing body of evidence shows that climate change is accelerating the spread and toxicity of microplastic pollution, a joint threat detailed in a new
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November 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Climate change is boosting microplastic spread and toxicity, threatening ecosystems from soil microbes to orcas. A new Frontiers in Science review explains how warming drives greater exposure and why systemic change is needed.
DOI: doi.org/10.3389/fsci...
DOI: doi.org/10.3389/fsci...
Days of devastating flooding across Southeast Asia have killed more than 300 people in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, authorities said on Friday. #flood #climate #extremeweather
Death toll in Southeast Asia floods tops 300 • Muser Press
Days of devastating flooding across Southeast Asia have killed more than 300 people in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, authorities said on Friday.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Days of devastating flooding across Southeast Asia have killed more than 300 people in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, authorities said on Friday. #flood #climate #extremeweather
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The 2025 Lancet Report on Health and Climate Change and the recent Cradle to Grave Report spell out the tremendous harm and suffering caused by fossil fuel burning and resulting climate changes. Millions are dying every year.
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Breathless: The Toll of Fossil Fuels and a Changing Planet
The 2025 Lancet Report on Health and Climate Change and the recent Cradle to Grave Report spell out the tremendous harm and suffering caused by fossil fuel burning and resulting climate changes.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:27 AM
The 2025 Lancet Report on Health and Climate Change and the recent Cradle to Grave Report spell out the tremendous harm and suffering caused by fossil fuel burning and resulting climate changes. Millions are dying every year.
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Our new paper Just in @globalchangebio.bsky.social
Climate change is boosting suitability for key malaria vectors across Africa. Between 200M-1000M more people could live in high-risk areas by 2100
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Climate change is boosting suitability for key malaria vectors across Africa. Between 200M-1000M more people could live in high-risk areas by 2100
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#climatechange #malaria #globalhealth #biodiversity #Africa #vectors
Climate Change Favors African Malaria Vector Mosquitoes
Malaria is a deadly parasitic disease that is transmitted by mosquitoes. This study investigates occurrence patterns of malaria mosquito species to predict how climate change will affect their range ...
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November 26, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Climate change is boosting suitability for key malaria vectors across Africa. Between 200M-1000M more people could live in high-risk areas by 2100
doi.org/10.1111/gcb....
#climatechange #malaria #globalhealth #biodiversity #Africa #vectors
Climate change is boosting suitability for key malaria vectors across Africa. Between 200M-1000M more people could live in high-risk areas by 2100
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#climatechange #malaria #globalhealth #biodiversity #Africa #vectors
Fossil fuel giant Australia’s current policies put it on track to miss a two-month-old target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, the government said Thursday. #Climate #GHG #Australia
Australia projected to miss 2035 emissions target • Muser Press
Fossil fuel giant Australia's current policies put it on track to miss a two-month-old target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, the government said
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November 27, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Fossil fuel giant Australia’s current policies put it on track to miss a two-month-old target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, the government said Thursday. #Climate #GHG #Australia
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Ecology meets Mythology: Medieval stories and songs uncover India’s ecological past. Link to paper: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... (click "MR" for Marathi abstract). @dhmsu.bsky.social
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Ecology meets Mythology: Medieval stories and songs uncover India’s ecological past. Link to paper: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... (click "MR" for Marathi abstract). @dhmsu.bsky.social
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November 25, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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Ecology meets Mythology: Medieval stories and songs uncover India’s ecological past. Link to paper: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... (click "MR" for Marathi abstract). @dhmsu.bsky.social
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Ecology meets Mythology: Medieval stories and songs uncover India’s ecological past. Link to paper: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... (click "MR" for Marathi abstract). @dhmsu.bsky.social
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Michael E. Mann writes in Nature that people do not have to dismiss or exaggerate the climate threat to justify concerted action. 🧪
Bill Gates’s climate comments are a dangerous distraction
People do not have to dismiss or exaggerate the climate threat to justify concerted action.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Michael E. Mann writes in Nature that people do not have to dismiss or exaggerate the climate threat to justify concerted action. 🧪
Some of the world's best-known chocolate, from Mars to KitKat, is likely linked to #deforestation in #Liberia 's rainforest despite many brands' claims of sustainability, according to research published by NGO Global Witness Tuesday.
NGO links major chocolate brands to Liberia deforestation • Muser Press
Some of the world's best-known chocolate, from Mars to KitKat, is likely linked to deforestation in Liberia's rainforest despite many brands' claims of
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November 25, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Some of the world's best-known chocolate, from Mars to KitKat, is likely linked to #deforestation in #Liberia 's rainforest despite many brands' claims of sustainability, according to research published by NGO Global Witness Tuesday.
A study in Nature Communications shows that exposed Antarctic mountains produce iron-rich #sediments that #glaciers move toward the Southern Ocean, supporting phytoplankton and long-term #carbon absorption over millennia. DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s414...
As ice thins, Antarctic mountains reveal a hidden iron supply to the ocean • Muser Press
As Antarctica's ice sheets thin due to climate change, newly exposed mountain peaks could significantly increase the supply of vital nutrients to the Southern Ocean
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November 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
A study in Nature Communications shows that exposed Antarctic mountains produce iron-rich #sediments that #glaciers move toward the Southern Ocean, supporting phytoplankton and long-term #carbon absorption over millennia. DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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New paper w. Chris Doughty & Ben Wiebe on some fun experiments a forest canopy in Panama: Experimental manipulations of albedo and mortality of upper canopy leaves in a tropical forest diverge from earth system model results: tinyurl.com/22kzdj3z
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November 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
New paper w. Chris Doughty & Ben Wiebe on some fun experiments a forest canopy in Panama: Experimental manipulations of albedo and mortality of upper canopy leaves in a tropical forest diverge from earth system model results: tinyurl.com/22kzdj3z
Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
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Arctic #phytoplankton blooms are projected to start over a month earlier by 2100, disrupting the marine food web. A study in Communications Earth & Environment examines how #climatechange reshapes this vital ecosystem.
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Arctic phytoplankton blooms projected to begin earlier as climate change intensifies • Muser Press
Arctic ecosystems may face a significant shift as phytoplankton blooms begin much earlier and last longer by the end of the century, according to a study
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November 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Arctic #phytoplankton blooms are projected to start over a month earlier by 2100, disrupting the marine food web. A study in Communications Earth & Environment examines how #climatechange reshapes this vital ecosystem.
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A breach, a blockade, and a blaze: tumultuous UN #climate talks head into their final day Friday in the Brazilian #Amazon, with countries still sharply split over fossil fuels. #COP30
Fossil fuel showdown looms on UN climate summit's final day • Muser Press
A breach, a blockade, and a blaze: UN climate talks head into their final day in the Brazilian Amazon, with countries still sharply split over fossil fuels...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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A paper in Scientific Data presents a novel global natural forest map for 2020 at 10 m resolution. This map can support forest monitoring or conservation efforts that require a comprehensive baseline for monitoring deforestation and degradation. go.nature.com/4remVIQ ⚒️ 🧪
November 20, 2025 at 8:46 PM
A paper in Scientific Data presents a novel global natural forest map for 2020 at 10 m resolution. This map can support forest monitoring or conservation efforts that require a comprehensive baseline for monitoring deforestation and degradation. go.nature.com/4remVIQ ⚒️ 🧪
New #research in Nature Communications shows Europe’s #summer could extend by up to 42 days by 2100, driven by Arctic warming and shifting atmospheric patterns revealed in 10,000 years of lake-sediment records. #Paleoclimate
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Europe’s summer could lengthen by 42 days by 2100 • Muser Press
Europe’s summer could stretch by as many as 42 extra days by the end of this century, according to new research published in Nature Communications. The study
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November 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM
New #research in Nature Communications shows Europe’s #summer could extend by up to 42 days by 2100, driven by Arctic warming and shifting atmospheric patterns revealed in 10,000 years of lake-sediment records. #Paleoclimate
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A nationwide #study in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows nearly 70,000 #temperature -related deaths in the #US since 1999, with older adults, males, and Black Americans facing the highest risks.
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Rising temperature deaths in the US tracked over 25 years • Muser Press
Rising temperature deaths in the US are the focus of a Mass General Brigham study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, which examines how heat and
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November 18, 2025 at 10:22 AM
A nationwide #study in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows nearly 70,000 #temperature -related deaths in the #US since 1999, with older adults, males, and Black Americans facing the highest risks.
DOI: doi.org/10.7326/ANNA...
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UN climate chief Simon Stiell urged ministers on Monday to speed up negotiations at #COP30 talks in Brazil, with nations divided on key issues with five days left in the major conference.
UN climate chief urges COP30 negotiators to not 'waste time on stonewalling' • Muser Press
UN climate chief Simon Stiell urged ministers on Monday to speed up negotiations at COP30 talks in Brazil, with nations divided on key issues with five days
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November 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
UN climate chief Simon Stiell urged ministers on Monday to speed up negotiations at #COP30 talks in Brazil, with nations divided on key issues with five days left in the major conference.
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Sustainable aviation fuel enables decarbonization of the aviation industry. This study in Nature Communications reports a hydrothermal liquefaction pathway for sustainable aviation fuel from food waste, meeting fuel property standards and improving circularity index. go.nature.com/4hVYtrb 🧪
November 14, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Sustainable aviation fuel enables decarbonization of the aviation industry. This study in Nature Communications reports a hydrothermal liquefaction pathway for sustainable aviation fuel from food waste, meeting fuel property standards and improving circularity index. go.nature.com/4hVYtrb 🧪
In a cottage nestled deep in a Swedish #forest, three couples recently spent four days whispering and without phones as part of a campaign about the dangers of noise #pollution and promoting quiet #Scandinavia.
Sweden sees silent forests as sanctuaries from a noisy world
In a cottage nestled deep in a Swedish forest, three couples recently spent four days whispering and without phones as part of a campaign about the dangers of noise pollution and promoting quiet Scand...
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November 14, 2025 at 9:35 AM
In a cottage nestled deep in a Swedish #forest, three couples recently spent four days whispering and without phones as part of a campaign about the dangers of noise #pollution and promoting quiet #Scandinavia.
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Excess rainfall and flooding in the coastal megacity of Mumbai, India, could be responsible for approximately 8% of the city’s total deaths during monsoon season, according to a paper in Nature. go.nature.com/43t9Fps 🧪
November 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Excess rainfall and flooding in the coastal megacity of Mumbai, India, could be responsible for approximately 8% of the city’s total deaths during monsoon season, according to a paper in Nature. go.nature.com/43t9Fps 🧪
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From NASA to the National Institutes of Health, federal agencies conduct research that universities cannot. Agency scientists speak with Nature about the irreplaceable facilities, institutional knowledge, and training opportunities that the country is losing. 🧪
Insiders warn how dismantling federal agencies could put science at risk
From NASA to the National Institutes of Health, federal agencies conduct research that universities cannot. Agency scientists speak out about the irreplaceable facilities, institutional knowledge and training opportunities that the country is losing.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:21 AM
From NASA to the National Institutes of Health, federal agencies conduct research that universities cannot. Agency scientists speak with Nature about the irreplaceable facilities, institutional knowledge, and training opportunities that the country is losing. 🧪
Global fossil fuel #emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according to #research published Thursday that also warns curbing warming under 1.5 °C would now be essentially “impossible.” #COP30 #Climate
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World's fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: study • Muser Press
Global fossil fuel emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according to research published Thursday that also warns curbing warming under 1.5 °C would
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November 13, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Global fossil fuel #emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according to #research published Thursday that also warns curbing warming under 1.5 °C would now be essentially “impossible.” #COP30 #Climate
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Renewable #energy is still expanding faster than fossil fuels around the world despite policy changes in the United States, with #oil demand possibly peaking “around 2030,” the International Energy Agency said Wednesday. #IEA #Report
Renewables outpace fossil fuels despite US policy shift: IEA • Muser Press
Renewable energy is still expanding faster than fossil fuels around the world despite policy changes in the United States, with oil demand possibly peaking
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November 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Taking over 5,000 steps per day may slow tau protein buildup and cognitive decline in people with preclinical #Alzheimers disease, according to a 14-year study of cognitively unimpaired older adults published in Nature Medicine. go.nature.com/47Qw02J #medsky 🧪
November 12, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Taking over 5,000 steps per day may slow tau protein buildup and cognitive decline in people with preclinical #Alzheimers disease, according to a 14-year study of cognitively unimpaired older adults published in Nature Medicine. go.nature.com/47Qw02J #medsky 🧪
A new PLOS Climate study finds COP websites now emit up to seven times more #carbon than average webpages, with emissions soaring over 13,000% since 1995 due to richer media and web complexity. #Environment #UN
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Research exposes environmental cost of UN climate websites • Muser Press
Websites created for United Nations (UN) climate conferences are generating far more carbon emissions than typical webpages, according to a new study
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November 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM
A new PLOS Climate study finds COP websites now emit up to seven times more #carbon than average webpages, with emissions soaring over 13,000% since 1995 due to richer media and web complexity. #Environment #UN
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Feeble progress toward weaning off fossil fuels and cutting planet-warming #emissions have opened fault lines between countries in Belem, the hot and sticky city on the edge of the rainforest hosting the two-week #COP30 summit.
Brazil's Lula urges 'defeat' of climate deniers as COP30 opens • Muser Press
The United Nations climate conference opened Monday in the Brazilian Amazon with pleas for the world to keep up the fight against global warming, even as the
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November 11, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Feeble progress toward weaning off fossil fuels and cutting planet-warming #emissions have opened fault lines between countries in Belem, the hot and sticky city on the edge of the rainforest hosting the two-week #COP30 summit.