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In this image taken from NASA video, French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, left, and NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough work outside the International Space Station on Sunday, June 20, 2021. NASA Rover Reaches Promising Place to Search for Fossilised Life on Mars
Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, NASA’s Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to “search for potential evidence of past life,” according to the official missio... (photo: AP / NASA) Gizmodo
Mars   NASA   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: NASA  
Residents rest near an area exposed after floods sweep through a village on the outskirts of Beijing, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. Heavy rain and high water levels on rivers in northeastern China were threatening cities downstream on Friday, prompting the evacuation of thousands, although the country appears to have averted the worst effects of the typhoon season battering parts of east Asia. China evacuates over 100,000 as heavy rain continues to lash south
China has evacuated more than 100,000 people as heavy rain continues to lash the southern province of Guangdong. | Authorities raised the highest level of alarm on Tuesda... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) Al Jazeera
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Youngsters wade through a flooded street caused by heavy rain in Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, April 15, 2024. Lightening and heavy rains killed dozens of people, mostly farmers, across Pakistan in the past three days, officials said Monday, as authorities declared a state of emergency in the country's southwest following an overnight rainfall to avoid any further casualties and damages. Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO
Asia was the region most affected by climate change, weather and water-related hazards globally last year, the United Nations weather agency has said. | In a report publi... (photo: AP / Muhammad Sajjad) Al Jazeera
Climate Change   Extreme Weather   Natural Disaster   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change  
Ocean pollution is a complex mixture made up of mercury, plastic waste, manufactured chemicals, petroleum wastes, agricultural runoff, and biological threats, like harmful algal blooms, April 3, 2019. Earth Day to raise public’s plastic awareness
Dr Amna Al Dahak. | Gulf Today, Staff Reporter | Dr. Amna Bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, emphasised Earth Day’s importance as a... (photo: Unsplash / Brian Yurasits) Gulf Today
Climate Change   Emissions   Environment   Photos  
File - Residents wash their mud covered suitcases and belongings on a bank of a canal clogged with flood debris in the Mentougou district on the outskirts of Beijing, Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. Rain continued to pelt northeastern China in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri, as authorities reported more fatalities and missing people while evacuating thousands more. Floods swamp China's south, spark extreme weather fears
Floods swamped a handful of cities in southern China's densely populated Pearl River Delta following record-breaking rains, sparking worries about the region's defenses a... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) LBC International
China   Extreme Weather   Natural Disaster   Photos   Wikipedia: Flooding of the Pearl River  
FILE - A man rides his bike on a small road in the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, as the sun rises on July 9, 2023. Scientists say crushing temperatures that blanketed Europe last summer may have led to more than 61,000 heat-related deaths, highlighting the need for governments to address the health impacts of global warming. Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023
Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope, climate monitors have warned. | The continent endured a record number of “extrem... (photo: AP / Michael Probst, File) Al Jazeera
Climate change   Environment   Europe   Photos  
Turtle Patch, Pulau Sipadan, Sabah, MALAYSIA Turtles swimming to extinction in Malaysia as male hatchlings feel heat
Redang Island, Malaysia – Under a full moon, a bulbous creature emerges from the South China Sea onto a quiet beach on the Malaysian island of Redang. | Watched closely... (photo: Creative Commons / Bernard DUPONT) Al Jazeera
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Wildlife  
New Orleans BP Oil Flood Protest, Jackson Square. Protest against the great oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
A new legal theory suggests that oil companies could be taken to court for every kind of homicide in the United States, short of first-degree murder. | The idea of “cli... (photo: Creative Commons / Infrogmation) Grist
Climate change   Mental Health   Oil   Photos  
A cabbage white butterfly (pieris rapae) sits on a flower at a wildlife sanctuary in Milovice, Czech Republic, Friday, July 17, 2020. An Easy Trick Can Boost Butterfly Numbers In Your Garden By Up To 93 Percent
Spring has sprung in the Northern Hemisphere and if you’re looking to give your garden an all-natural boost, scientists have a simple trick: don’t cut your lawn. Gard... (photo: AP / Petr David Josek) IFL Science
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