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Europe"s hottest summers

Sweltering temperatures in Spain and France spotlight the increasing frequency of heatwaves in Europe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 17th, 2022

Europe Rules That Insufficient Climate Change Action Is a Human Rights Violation

In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights found that Switzerland had not done enough to protect its citizens from climate change—blowing open the door for further cases against governments......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Irish castles and ancient Greek rites show culture"s role in regional regeneration

Tapping into the long and rich histories of places around Europe is a central part of an EU push for rural and urban revival......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Broken record: March is 10th straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say

For the 10th consecutive month, Earth in March set a new monthly record for global heat—with both air temperatures and the world's oceans hitting an all-time high for the month, the European Union climate agency Copernicus said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Early medieval money mystery solved

Byzantine bullion fueled Europe's revolutionary adoption of silver coins in the mid-7th century, only to be overtaken by silver from a mine in Charlemagne's Francia a century later, new tests reveal. The findings could transform our understanding of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Top Europe rights court to issue landmark climate verdicts

Europe's top rights court will on Tuesday issue unprecedented verdicts in three separate cases on the responsibility of states in the face of global warming, rulings that could force governments to adopt more ambitious climate policies......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Waterfront cities in Europe set sail for climate resilience

A group of European urban areas bordering seas and rivers is paving the way for climate neutrality by 2030......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Video: Ariane 6 passes tests in preparation for first flight

Europe's next rocket, Ariane 6, passed all its qualification tests in preparation for its first flight, and the full-scale test model has been removed from the launch pad to make way for the real rocket that will ascend to space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Ancient trees help to protect an endangered species

The oldest trees in the forest help to prevent the disappearance of endangered species in the natural environment, according to a study led by the University of Barcelona. This is the case of the wolf lichen—threatened throughout Europe—which now.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

"Humbling, and a bit worrying": Researcher claims that models fail to fully explain record global heat

Deadly heat in the Southwest. Hot-tub temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean. Sweltering conditions in Europe, Asia and South America......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Reviving Europe"s orchard meadows: Researchers call for action

A study spearheaded by researchers at the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research and Macquarie University has highlighted the important ecological role of traditional orchard meadows, calling for political and public support and incentives for f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Europe"s forgotten forests could be 21st century "biodiversity hot spots"

An overlooked and long-neglected type of forest has vast capacity to rebound, enhancing species diversity and resilience to climate change, according to an international team of forest scientists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

US pricing announced for the Polestar 4 EV; starts at $54,900

The midsize SUV will have up to 300 miles of range—but no rear windshield. Enlarge / The Polestar 4 went on sale in China late last year, then in Europe and Australia in January. Now it's North America's turn. (credit: Jonathan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Volvo ends 45-year relationship with the diesel amid shift to EVs

By 2030, Volvo aims to be an electric-only brand. Which is a major shift considering that in the 2010s the vast majority of the cars the automaker sold in Europe were diesels......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Europe space telescope"s sight restored after de-icing procedure

The vision of the Euclid space telescope has been restored following a delicate operation that successfully melted a thin layer of ice that had been clouding its sight, the European Space Agency announced on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Home renovations for Europe"s low-income families boost

Upgrading social housing is a central part of EU projects to make city life healthier and happier......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Droughts in Europe could be avoided with faster emissions cuts

Rapid climate action could mean devastating dry periods in the Mediterranean become less frequent by the end of the century, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Astronomers find evidence that blue supergiant stars can be formed by the merger of two stars

An international piece of research, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has found clues to the nature of some of the brightest and hottest stars in our universe, called blue supergiants. Although these stars are commonly observed,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Europe Is Struggling to Coexist With Wild Bears

A fatal bear attack in Slovakia reignited accusations that conservationists are protecting the animals at the expense of human safety. Experts argue it's a people problem, not a bear problem......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Pixel Marketshare Climbs Again in the US

Just recently, it was reported that Google is planning to make the upcoming Pixel 8a available in more regions, particularly in Europe. The post Pixel Marketshare Climbs Again in the US appeared first on Phandroid. While Google’s Pix.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Growing AceCryptor attacks in Europe

ESET Research has recorded a considerable increase in AceCryptor attacks, with detections tripling between the first and second halves of 2023. In recent months, researchers registered a significant change in how AceCryptor is used, namely that the a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024