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Dhaka's 'very unhealthy' air quality persists

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 254 at 9:06 am this morning.
Hot air evaporates a lot more water, so crops, forests and landscapes in some areas dry out, which makes them more susceptible to wildfire. Each Celsius degree of warming can cause a sixfold increase ...
The speed at which glaciers move changes predictably each year, according to the first-ever global map of how glacier and ice sheet speeds vary with the seasons. Knowing this yearly rhythm could help ...
While growing evidence shows that carbon emissions are harming the economy, the journal Nature found that an outlier paper ...
Researchers who examined climate change’s potential effect on the global economy say data errors led them to slightly ...
You love your morning coffee and you love the planet. So, you might wonder what your caffeine habit means for climate change.
When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals. But reefs have also shaped the planet ...
Scientists have discovered a climate rhythm that may improve long-range tropical cyclone forecasts and strengthen early warning systems.
Mount Rainer, the active stratovolcano located in Washington state, is likely shrinking due to climate change, according to new research.
Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.—It can carry life-threatening diseases. It’s difficult to find and hard to kill. And it’s obsessed with human blood. The Aedes aegypti is a species of mosquito that people like ...
West Yorkshire's elected mayor has defended a trip to Brazil to speak with other city leaders about climate change. Labour's Tracy Brabin is in Rio with about 100 other mayors from around the globe ...