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» Biomass mission kit
18/04/25 13:33 from ESA Observing the Earth
Biomass mission kit Explore ESA's forest mission
» Weather tracker: sandstorm turns Iraqi skies orange and empties the streets
18/04/25 08:57 from Weather tracker | The Guardian
Thousands go to hospital with respiratory problems after massive dust cloud blows in from Saudi Arabia Iraq was hit by its most severe sandstorm of 2025 this week, turning skies from blue to an orange haze. Visibility dropped to less tha...
» Earth from Space: Giza, Egypt
18/04/25 08:00 from ESA Observing the Earth
Image: This very high-resolution image captures the Egyptian city of Giza and its surrounding area, including the world-famous Giza Pyramid Complex.
» Dust Storm Sweeps Through Iraq
17/04/25 20:30 from NASA Earth Observatory Natural Hazards
A thick dust plume in the Middle East dimmed skies and sent thousands to the hospital in April 2025.
» Sea surface warming faster than expected
17/04/25 15:00 from ESA Observing the Earth
Satellite observations show that sea-surface temperatures over the past four decades have been getting warmer at an accelerated pace.
» Pääsiäisen päivitetty sääennuste: kesäisiä lämpötiloja ja paikoin lumi- ja räntäsateita
17/04/25 10:39 from Ilmatieteen laitoksen tiedotteet
Ilmatieteen laitoksen 17. huhtikuuta tekemän ennusteen mukaan pitkäperjantai on varsinkin maan länsiosassa monin paikoin aurinkoinen. Lämpötila kohoaa sisämaassa yleisesti 20:n ja 25 asteen välille. Maan itäosassa pilvisyys on aluksi run...
» Register now for ESA’s Living Planet Symposium in Vienna
17/04/25 07:25 from ESA Observing the Earth
Registrations are now open for the European Space Agency’s Living Planet Symposium (LPS) – one of the largest Earth observation conferences in the world. The event will take place on 23–27 June 2025 in Vienna, Austria.
» High vulnerability and exposure main driver behind Kinshasa’s deadly floods following heavy, but not unusual rainfall
17/04/25 04:00 from World Weather Attribution
Since April 4, heavy rainfall has been impacting the Democratic Republic of the Congo, triggering widespread flooding, casualties, and extensive damage.
» Une tournée de formation sous le signe de la collaboration
16/04/25 19:30 from Healthy Wildlife
Au cours des deux dernières semaines, Émilie L. Couture et Amélia Dalpé (RCSF-Québec) ont accompagné Méduline … Une tournée de formation sous le signe de la collaboration Read more The post Une tournée de formation sous le signe de...
» Collaborative training on the road
16/04/25 19:27 from Healthy Wildlife
Over the past two weeks, Émilie L. Couture and Amélia Dalpé (RCSF-Québec) accompanied Méduline Chailloux from … Collaborative training on the road Read more The post Collaborative training on the road appeared first on Healthy Wild...
» Forest mission sealed within rocket fairing for liftoff
16/04/25 11:45 from ESA Observing the Earth
With the launch of ESA’s Biomass satellite scheduled for 29 April, preparations at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, have reached a key milestone. The satellite has now been sealed inside the protective fairing of the Vega-C r...
» Meet Biomass
15/04/25 15:00 from ESA Observing the Earth
Video: 00:00:53 Meet Biomass – ESA’s next Earth Explorer mission to launch. Carrying the first P-band synthetic aperture radar in space, this new mission is set to deliver crucial information about the state of ou...
» System expansion is needed to handle the multifunctionality of food items in environmental impact assessment
19/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Development of paper based colorimetric method using pigment from red dragon fruit for determination of Cu and Fe
19/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» The impact of air pollution on the settlement intention of the floating population——Empirical evidence from China
19/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Influence of Inner-core Symmetry on Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification and its Forecasting by a Machine Learning Ensemble Model
18/04/25 21:25 from ScienceDirect Publication: Weather and Climate Extremes
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2025 Source: Weather and Climate Extremes Author(s): Jiali Zhang, Qinglan Li, Liguang Wu, Qifeng Qian, Xuyang Ge, Sam Tak Wu Kwong, Yun Zhang, Xinyan Lyu, Guanbo Zhou, Gaozhen Nie, Pak Wai Chan...
» Exploring Synoptic Patterns Contributing to Extreme Rainfall from Landfalling Tropical Cyclones in China
18/04/25 21:25 from ScienceDirect Publication: Weather and Climate Extremes
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2025 Source: Weather and Climate Extremes Author(s): Xiaoting Fan, Dajun Zhao, Ying Li, Xin Zhang, Yiyun Xie, Lianshou Chen
» Microplastics discovered in caddisfly casings from the 1970s suggest long-term contamination
18/04/25 17:10 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
A team of biologists working at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, a research museum in the Netherlands, has found evidence of caddisfly larvae using microplastics to build their casings as far back as the 1970s.
» Looking to the Pacific, scientists improve forecasts of atmospheric rivers
18/04/25 16:23 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
As atmospheric rivers pounded the U.S. West Coast last winter, scientists deployed increasingly advanced observing tools over the Pacific Ocean to improve forecasts of the powerful storms.
» Native American names extend the earthquake history of northeastern North America
18/04/25 15:00 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong shaking and water sloshing out of the pots used by Native Americans to cook a midday meal along the St. Lawrence Ri...
» Discovering 'pirate parasitism': Wasps can successfully exploit unsuitable hosts with help from another species
18/04/25 14:58 from Ecology News - Biology News
Parasitoid wasps sometimes lay eggs in unsuitable host insects, a behavior that has traditionally been considered accidental. However, researchers at the University of Tsukuba have discovered that parasitism can still be successful in th...
» Indigenous Peoples feel the brunt of rising temperatures, climate policy
18/04/25 14:54 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
In the subarctic and arctic reaches of the Northwest Territories (NWT), the climate is warming faster than most other places on the planet. Decades before scientists and governments were grasping the threats of rising temperatures amid p...
» How wide are faults? Earthquake study reveals fault zones are sprawling networks, not single strands
18/04/25 14:50 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?
» Lake deposits reveal directional shaking during devastating 1976 Guatemala earthquake
18/04/25 14:09 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
Sediment cores drawn from four lakes in Guatemala record the distinct direction that ground shaking traveled during a 1976 magnitude 7.5 earthquake that devastated the country, according to researchers at the Seismological Society of Ame...
» Researchers discover new plant species Saussurea degeensis from southwestern China
18/04/25 13:52 from Ecology News - Biology News
Saussurea is one of the largest and most rapidly evolving genera within the Asteraceae family, comprising approximately 520 species found in the Northern Hemisphere. These species display remarkable diversity in their morphologies and pr...
» Heavy metals contaminate up to 17% of world's arable land: Study
18/04/25 08:28 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
Up to 17% of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 billion people, scientists warned Thursday.
» India's elephant warning system tackles deadly conflict
18/04/25 08:20 from Ecology News - Biology News
In central India's dry forests, community trackers hunt for signs of elephants to feed into an alert system that is helping prevent some of the hundreds of fatal tramplings each year.
» Earth system instability amplified biogeochemical oscillations following the end-Permian mass extinction
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Nature Communications subject feeds
» Tree species composition governs urban phenological responses to warming
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Nature Communications subject feeds
» Organic magnetic nanoparticles catalyze CO2 capture in hydrogen-bonded nanocages via water-driven crystallization
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Nature Communications subject feeds
» Unravelling pollen diet and microbiome influence on honey bee health
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Development and evaluation of an augmented reality serious game to enhance 21st century skills in cultural tourism
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» What role does social class play in the impact of social environment on residents’ health
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Research on the impact of green finance on collaborative governance of pollution reduction and carbon reduction
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Fuzzy synthetic approach for seismic risk assessment of bridges with insights from the 2023 Kahramanmaras Earthquake in Turkiye
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Fin whale song recordings by onshore seismometers open new horizons for cetacean coastal monitoring
18/04/25 00:00 from Earth and environmental sciences : Scientific Reports subject feeds
» Portraits of Glaciers: Art, Identity and the Self in Retreat
18/04/25 13:45 from State of the Planet
Artist Fran Beallor reflects on her series of drawings of glaciers, and how they explore humanity and our changing environment.
» Columbia Climate School’s Seed Grants Advance Interdisciplinary Research
18/04/25 13:41 from State of the Planet
Seven teams will pursue innovative and collaborative research to address urgent climate challenges around the world.
» How a blue-collar Mississippi county went solar
18/04/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
New installations in Panola County are generating enough energy to power 3,000 homes. The post How a blue-collar Mississippi county went solar appeared first on Yale Climate Connections .
» GeoCinema: coming soon to the EGU25 General Assembly!
18/04/25 10:45 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
After a big success last year, GeoCinema is back for EGU25! As many of you know, doing science is very rarely just about the research, but also involves sharing that research in several forms and formats. For many talented researchers th...
» Celebrating at UNESCO: the first-ever global day for glaciers
18/04/25 10:04 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
2025 marks an important year for glaciers, as it’s the official Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, an initiative by UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Part of the initiative is also the official declaration of March 21s...
» Come-Gimme! Why Do We Shrug When Apes Cross the Language Barrier?
18/04/25 07:46 from Undark
There is a long history of linguistic breakthroughs by researchers who have raised great apes in language-rich environments. But the first words and signs of humans’ closest relatives have stirred up relatively little fuss in both ...
» 18 April 2025: Postcard from Rothera Research Station
18/04/25 06:47 from News Archive - British Antarctic Survey
Here’s our latest postcard from Rothera Research Station – Discovery Building progress and station life! March was a bustling month at our Antarctic station, with the final flight (of our … The post 18 April 2025: Postcard from Rot...
» Seismology Division Events for GA EGU25
17/04/25 21:08 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
Hello fellow Seismologists! The exciting time of the EGU General Assembly is upon us, and we are looking forward to reconnecting with all of you at EGU25. Through this blog, we would like to bring your attention to the events that are or...
» Conservationists, Yukon First Nation say decision on Whitehorse dam could help salmon
17/04/25 20:49 from Eye on the Arctic
By Julien Greene Some Yukoners say there’s a lot the territorial and federal governments have done right with a recent
» Where your federal candidates stand on issues facing Eeyou Istchee
17/04/25 19:11 from Eye on the Arctic
By Vanna Blacksmith Here’s what federal candidates have to say about their promises if elected to represent the Abitibi-Baie James-Nunavik-Eeyou
» expert reaction to study looking at the global distribution of cropland contaminated by heavy metal pollution
17/04/25 18:10 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in Science looks at global soil contamination by toxic metals. Dr Lucie Buchi, Senior Lecturer in Crop Ecology … read more
» Enhancing early warning systems for nuclear plant water contamination
17/04/25 17:22 from PreventionWeb
This concept note outlines the critical need for enhanced Early Warning Systems (EWS) to detect water contamination from nuclear fission plants.
» Impact evaluation of anticipatory action in Nepal
17/04/25 17:21 from PreventionWeb
This report presents the findings of a rigorous impact evaluation focused on anticipatory cash transfers in response to severe flooding in Nepal.
» Brewing resilience: How Zurich is protecting thousands of Indonesian coffee farmers from extreme weather
17/04/25 16:40 from PreventionWeb
Coffee farmers in northern Sumatra are vulnerable to extreme weather but most have no access to insurance. Zurich, together with impact insurtech provider Blue Marble, has developed an innovative way to help coffee plantations build clim...
» Alumni Spotlight: Advancing Ocean Governance Through Research, Policy and Diplomacy
17/04/25 16:34 from State of the Planet
Since graduating from the MPA-ESP program, Jeremy Raguain's work has focused on ocean conservation and marine biodiversity.
» New study reveals updating climate baselines affects detection of extreme events in China
17/04/25 16:34 from PreventionWeb
A new study published on March 29 in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres provides the first comprehensive look at how baseline updates influence the detection of extreme climate events across China.
» World’s largest study reveals the long-term health impacts of flooding
17/04/25 16:21 from PreventionWeb
The world's largest and most comprehensive study of the long-term health impacts of flooding has found an increased risk of 26 per cent of all diseases serious enough to require hospitalisation.
» Poilievre stresses Arctic defence plans as northern issues surface in election debate
17/04/25 16:14 from Eye on the Arctic
English-language debate: Simultaneous Inuktut translation [South Baffin dialect]: Poilievre stresses Arctic defence plans as northern issues surface in election debate
» Climate-related trauma can have lasting effects on decision-making, study finds
17/04/25 15:52 from PreventionWeb
Researchers found that wildfire survivors were less likely to stick with choices that offered greater long-term rewards.
» Preparing for the next pandemic: Kyoto's early-warning network
17/04/25 15:42 from PreventionWeb
Infectious disease clinician and microbiologist Dr. Miki Nagao from Kyoto University is leading a program that aims to fortify the city against the next big threat.
» High vulnerability and exposure main driver behind Kinshasa’s deadly floods following heavy, but not unusual rainfall
17/04/25 15:25 from PreventionWeb
High vulnerability and exposure main driver behind Kinshasa’s deadly floods following heavy, but not unusual rainfall.
» Number of UK homes overheating soars to 80% in a decade, study finds
17/04/25 15:22 from PreventionWeb
Researchers say urgent action needed to inform people about risks of heatwave temperatures and adapt homes.
» REACHOUT helps European cities with new climate adaptation toolkit
17/04/25 15:18 from PreventionWeb
Seven European cities and partners have worked intensively together for the past three and a half years in the EU project REACHOUT. The goal was to develop climate services that truly connect to real-world practice in cities.
» expert reaction to study on population attributable fraction of incident dementia associated with hearing loss
17/04/25 15:10 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery looks at dementia associated with hearing loss. Prof Jason Warren, Professor … read more
» Swiss Re co-delivered innovative risk transfer solution for urban flooding in Accra, Ghana
17/04/25 15:06 from PreventionWeb
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), and BMZ through the InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched a groundbreaking project to develop a flood insurance solution for Accra in 2022.
» Do earthquakes affect car crashes in the United States?
17/04/25 14:49 from PreventionWeb
Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and police crash reports to find out if car crashes are more likely during seismic events.
» Disrupting disasters Podcast: Marco Toscano-Rivalta on human rights, disaster risk reduction, and finding harmony
17/04/25 14:41 from PreventionWeb
Elizabeth speaks with Marco Toscano-Rivalta, Chief of United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) for Asia and the Pacific based in Bangkok.
» Disrupting Disasters
17/04/25 14:38 from PreventionWeb
This is a podcast about doing disasters differently, because the future demands it.
» UNDRR, Green Climate Fund, the West African Development Bank and Early Warning for All Partners join hands to empower Togo to strengthen climate and disaster risk management
17/04/25 14:28 from PreventionWeb
A workshop in Korea trained Togo’s officials on DRR, climate resilience, and early warning tools. With support from GCF and BOAD, it focused on adapting MHEWS and tech like flood/wildfire sensors to Togo’s high-risk climate zones.
» Disaster Resilience Days
17/04/25 14:27 from PreventionWeb
The Disaster Resilience Days brings together experts, policymakers, and innovators from across Europe and beyond to discuss disaster resilience, preparedness, and technological advancements in crisis response and preparedness.
» Increasing probability of extreme rainfall preconditioned by humid heatwaves in global coastal megacities
17/04/25 14:23 from PreventionWeb
This study presents the first observational assessment (1951–2022) of summertime hot–wet compound events across global coastal megacities.
» For some Yukoners, climate change is a key issue this federal election campaign
17/04/25 14:11 from Eye on the Arctic
While topics like tariffs, affordability and housing have dominated conversations about the upcoming federal election, some Yukon voters say another
» Disaster resilience analysis framework for lifeline networks: Integrating reliability, redundancy, and recoverability
17/04/25 14:06 from PreventionWeb
This study presents a framework for assessing the disaster resilience of lifeline networks, emphasizing both hazard resistance and post-hazard recovery capabilities.
» Strengthening and Enhancing Contextual Urban Resilience (SECURe) toolkit
17/04/25 13:57 from PreventionWeb
This document presents a toolkit, or a practical step-by-step guide, to applying the Strengthening and Enhancing Contextual Urban Resilience (SECURe) framework.
» Earth Observation in support of EU policies for urban climate adaptation
17/04/25 13:49 from PreventionWeb
This report presents the findings of the second deep dive assessment of the Knowledge Centre on Earth Observation (KCEO), focusing on how Earth Observation (EO) products and services can support EU policies on urban climate adaptation.
» Harnessing collective knowledge: Advancing adaptation research and action through tracking, learning, and sharing around extreme heat
17/04/25 13:44 from PreventionWeb
This issue focuses on the urgency of local, inclusive, and knowledge-driven responses to extreme heat, as the region faces rising temperatures and unprecedented climate risks.
