Severe Turbulence on Flights Has Increased 55%, Driven by Climate Change
New research indicates a significant rise in severe clear-air turbulence, with experts pointing to a warming atmosphere as the primary cause.
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Severe Turbulence on Flights Has Increased 55%, Linked to Climate Change
New research indicates a significant rise in severe clear-air turbulence, with experts pointing to a warming atmosphere as the primary driver.
Solar Panels Can Power Air Conditioning During Heatwaves, Analysis Shows
New data indicates that rooftop solar systems can generate enough electricity to run air conditioning units for several hours during sunny periods, potentially offsetting cooling costs.
Solar Panels Can Power Air Conditioners During Heatwaves, Study Finds
New analysis suggests rooftop solar systems can generate enough electricity to run air conditioning for hours during sunny spells, potentially offsetting cooling costs.
Rare Horses Travel 3,000 Miles to Aid Species Survival
Two Przewalski's horses journey from a UK zoo to Kazakhstan in an effort to bolster the population of a species once thought extinct in the wild.
UK Faces Continued Heatwave With No Significant Rain Forecast
The prolonged dry spell exacerbates wildfire risks across England and Wales.
Lake Powell Nears Critical Low, Threatening Hydropower and Water Supply
The second-largest U.S. reservoir is within 34 feet of its minimum power pool elevation, as a prolonged megadrought continues to deplete Colorado River Basin water levels.
Extreme Heat Threatens Italy's Centuries-Old Parmigiano Reggiano Industry
Record temperatures impact milk production and increase costs for aging cheese, raising concerns for the future of the iconic Italian product.
Europe's June Heatwave Linked to Over 10,000 Excess Deaths
Official data indicates a significant rise in mortality across the continent during the record-breaking heat, with older adults most affected.