RobDisease Disease X outbreak that could ‘kill 80 million’ is ‘on the horizon’ – and scientists are asking for helpthesun.co.uk - Jack Williams A CALL has gone out to help prevent the outbreak of a so-called deadly disease known as Disease X. It was reported recently that an outbreak of the …
RobEcology New study pinpoints the places most at risk on a warming planetgrist.org - Miyo McGinn As many as five billion people will face hunger and a lack of clean water by 2050 as the warming climate disrupts pollination, freshwater, and …
RobClimate Abandoned by Great White Sharks, Cape Town Is Now Short of Whales, TooBloomberg - Antony Sguazzin A survey of the population of southern right whales off the coast of Cape Town has shown the second-lowest incidence of the aquatic mammals in 24 …
RobCocoa Ivory Coast law could see chocolate industry ‘wipe out’ protected forestsThe Guardian - Peter YeungCritics condemn move placing thousands of square miles of rainforest under control of international companies The Ivory Coast’s dwindling rainforests could be “wiped out” under a new law that will see
RobHuman Interest People In Japan Are Admiring The Incredibly Purple Sky, But It's A Sign Of Super Typhoon Comingboredpanda.com - Ilona Baliūnaitė As Japan prepared to brace Typhoon Hagibis, Mother Nature put up a beautiful display to warn about the impending destruction. An electric purple sky. …
RobSan Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Bay Area rattled by 4.5 earthquakeLos Angeles Times - Rong-Gong Lin IIA magnitude 4.5 earthquake was felt widely in the San Francisco Bay Area at 10:33 p.m. Monday, with the epicenter in the Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill areas. Moderate shaking was felt in the Pleasant
RobTyphoon Hagibis In Pictures: Deadly Typhoon Hagibis hammers JapanAl JazeeraHelicopters, boats and thousands of troops have been deployed across Japan to rescue people stranded in flooded homes as death toll from Typhoon Hagibis climbed to at least 23 with more than a dozen missing.
RobJapan Meteorological Agency Seven killed, 15 missing as fierce typhoon pounds TokyoNBC News - ReutersThe most powerful typhoon to hit Japan in decades paralyzed the city, flooding rivers and leaving almost half a million homes without power. TOKYO — Japan sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers
RobIndigenous Peoples Indigenous Knowledge Can Help Solve the Biodiversity Crisisscientificamerican.com - Hannah Rundle The United Nations recently released a preliminary report warning that global biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, with approximately …
RobFormula One Fierce typhoon hits northern Japan after paralyzing TokyoReuters - Makiko YamazakiTOKYO (Reuters) - The most powerful typhoon to hit Tokyo in decades plowed into northern Japan early on Sunday after fierce rain and wind paralyzed the capital, led to four deaths, millions under evacuation
RobTyphoon Hagibis These Photos Show The Destruction Of Typhoon Hagibis In Japanbuzzfeednews.com - Ryan Mac Estimated to be Japan's largest storm in decades, Typhoon Hagibis slammed the country with torrential rain and heavy winds. Estimated to be the …
RobNews Tokyo eerily quiet, bracing for worst typhoon in 6 decadesAssociated Press - By YURI KAGEYAMA and JAE C. HONG, Associated PressTOKYO (AP) — A heavy downpour and strong winds pounded Tokyo and surrounding areas on Saturday as a powerful typhoon forecast to be Japan's worst in six decades made landfall and passed over the capital,
RobScience 'Boiling' sea discovered in Siberia, stunning scientistsFox News - James RogersScientists in Russia have discovered a strange “boiling” sea in the waters of the Eastern Arctic. “An unusually powerful methane emission” has been spotted in the East Siberian Sea, according to a translated
RobJapan Airlines The Century’s Strongest Super-Typhoon Hagibis Is About To Hit Japan—1,600 Flights CanceledForbes - James AsquithThe streets of Tokyo outside my window are currently getting a little quieter, but there is absolutely no sense of panic in Japan’s capital. Typhoons are common-place in Japan, and the infrastructure been
RobNature This Global Map Shows You How Nature Benefits You DirectlyVICE - Becky FerreiraMost people recognize that the natural world is essential to our physical health and mental wellbeing. But it’s one thing to understand that dependence intuitively, and another to actually witness the
RobNature Billions face food, water shortages over next 30 years as nature failsNational Geographic - Stephen LeahyA new model shows which areas of Earth will likely be hit the hardest by the changes caused by human activity, also revealing possible solutions. As many as five billion people, particularly in Africa
RobScience Ancient Mayans caused their own 'climate change,' shocking study saysFox News - Chris CiacciaA surprising new study suggests that ancient Mayans may have inadvertently caused their own demise by radically altering the climate. The research looks at newly found evidence in Belize that shows the
RobNews Coral reefs in Hawaii could be damaged by a major marine heat wave, scientists sayCNN - By Allen Kim, CNN(CNN) — A major marine heat wave in the Pacific could spell disaster for the coral reefs along the coastline of Papa Bay near Hawaii's Big Island. Researchers fear warming ocean waters could cause more
RobNews Magnitude 3.5 earthquake hits near San FranciscoLos Angeles Times - QuakebotA small 3.5 earthquake was reported Saturday morning south of San Francisco and was felt over a wide swath of the Bay Area. The earthquake’s epicenter was one mile from Daly City, two miles from South
RobNews Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano erupted 14 times in one nightCNN - By Alaa Elassar, CNN(CNN) — Popocatépetl, one of Mexico's most active volcanoes, erupted 14 times in a single night earlier this week. Mexico's disaster agency detected the eruptions after midnight on Wednesday. The volcano
RobNews (U.S.) The Earth just had its hottest September on recordUSA TODAY - Doyle RiceThe Earth just had its warmest September on record, tying a mark set in 2016, according to data released Friday by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, a European group that measures the planet's temperatures.
RobScience We're Pulling Tuna Out Of The Ocean At Unprecedented — And Unsustainable — RatesNPR - Clare Leschin-HoarIf you're in the mood for a tuna poke bowl or an old-school tuna niçoise salad, here's a tip: Don't hit up the Greenhouse Tavern in Cleveland. It has been nearly six years since chef Jonathon Sawyer became
RobClimate Florida Just Got a Sneak Peek of Coming Attractions in the Climate CrisisEsquire - By Charles P. PierceWhile the nation's attention is directed at the ongoing burlesque of democratic government in Washington, D.C. those clever Chinese climate hoaxsters are hard at work giving places like Florida a sneak
RobUK News 315 billion-tonne iceberg breaks off Antarcticabbc.co.uk - Jonathan Amos The Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica has just produced its biggest iceberg in more than 50 years.
RobPhotography 2019 Environmental Photographer of the Year Winners Capture the 'Raw Reality' of Climate Changepetapixel.com - DL Cade Last week, The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) revealed the winners of this year’s Environmental Photographer of …
RobWine Climate change is changing the flavor of French wineNational Geographic - Alejandra BorundaRecords going back 700 years show that Burgundy’s wine grapes have been feeling the heat of the past three decades. The summer of 1540 was burning hot in the vine-covered hills of Burgundy, France—so as
RobIndia More than 100 killed in India after heavy monsoon season rainsDW News - John Silk India has had 10% above average monsoon rains in 2019, the highest in 25 years, as seasonal rainfall continues unabated. Over 100 people were killed …
RobTropical Cyclones Historic Hurricane Lorenzo Becomes A Category Five In The Atlantic OceanForbes - Dennis MersereauHurricane Lorenzo rapidly strengthened into a scale-topping category five hurricane on Saturday evening, with maximum sustained winds reaching an incredible 160 MPH. This breaks the record for both the
RobTropical Cyclones Hurricane Lorenzo Brings Category 4 Winds, And Presents an Ominous Climate SignalScienceAlert - MATTHEW CAPPUCCI As Tropical Storm Karen withers away, Hurricane Lorenzo has become "one of the largest and most powerful hurricanes of record for the tropical …
