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South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change

Protracted flooding has engulfed the country’s Sudd region due to more water entering the Nile upstream, which is driving conflict and disease and is potentially leaving the region uninhabitable......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredSep 14th, 2024

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 may not get the chipset we were expecting

A significant change could be coming on next year’s Galaxy Z Flip 7. Here’s what we think we know......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

OnePlus might release a compact flagship phone. Here are all the details

There aren't many choices in 2024 for a compact flagship smartphone. According to a new leak, OnePlus may be set to change that next year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

South of Midnight: release window, trailer, gameplay, and more

South of Midnight explores the gothic folklore of the Deep South in a way few games do. If you're curious what this title is about, here's everything we know......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

$300 billion pledge at COP29 climate summit a “paltry sum”

Poorer countries reluctantly accept package from wealthy nations. The world’s most important climate talks were pulled back from the brink of collapse after poorer countries rel.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Astronomers discover a rare group of dwarf galaxies

Astronomers from the Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea and elsewhere have discovered a rare isolated group of five star-forming dwarf galaxies in the local universe. The finding was reported in a research paper published November 19 in The Astr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Molecular morphers: DNA-powered gels shape-shift on command

Johns Hopkins engineers have developed gel strips that change shape when given chemical instructions written in DNA code. These "gel automata," measuring just centimeters, can grow or shrink, transforming from one letter or number to another when tri.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Concern as climate talks stalls on fossil fuels pledge

The failure of UN climate negotiations to double down on a global pledge to move away from planet-heating fossil fuels on Sunday was decried by experts as a "worrying" setback to global progress on curbing warming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Developing nations slam "paltry" $300 bn climate deal

The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal Sunday but poorer nations most at the mercy of worsening disasters dismissed a $300 billion a year pledge from wealthy historic polluters as insultingly low......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 24th, 2024

Main points of the $300 billion climate deal

The deal reached at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan ramps up the money that wealthy historic emitters will provide to help poorer nations transition to cleaner energy and adapt to global warming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 24th, 2024

World approves UN rules for carbon trading between nations at COP29

New rules allowing wealthy polluting countries to buy carbon-cutting "offsets" from developing nations were agreed at UN climate talks Saturday, a move already raising fears they will be used to greenwash climate targets......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 24th, 2024

I learned 4 things that will change my photography forever

I've been stuck in a creative rut when taking photos of cars, something I love to do, and an automotive photographer showed me where I could improve......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

COP29 braces for new deal after poorer nations reject climate offer

Fierce bargaining at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan dragged into Saturday after a $250 billion a year offer from rich nations was flatly refused by developing countries hardest hit by Earth's rapid warming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the push for more smart displays

Opinion: Apple could really change the game here. After a couple of years without much happening, smart displays are in the news again. Aside from smart TVs, consumer screens tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

Characterizing shifts in Sicily"s seasonal rainfall

Around the world, man-made climate change is increasing both the frequency and severity of extreme weather events. Seasonal patterns in rainfall are an especially important indicator of these changes: While a lack of rain can lead to more severe drou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

Building climate resilient cocoa farming in West Africa

Agroforestry systems, which integrate trees and shrubs into farming, are vital to achieving sustainable cocoa production in West Africa where 70% of the world cocoa is produced. Climate change induced drought means that it is ever more critical to ad.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

Satellite data and algorithms reveal which ships emit excessive nitrogen

Ships are still emitting too much nitrogen oxide. Until now, it has been impossible to measure this at sea, but that is set to change. Solomiia Kurchaba combined satellite data and developed algorithms to identify which ships are emitting too much. K.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

Roundup: Govee"s selection of smart lights makes the holidays brighter

Govee products can finally join Apple Home thanks to Matter, so here are a few great holiday decoration options from Christmas tree lights to permanent outdoor LEDs.Bring smarts to your holiday lighting with Govee's Matter-compatible lightsGovee gave.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine portends new era of warfare

This is the first time an IRBM, once restricted by a Cold War arms treaty, has been used in combat. Two days ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a change in the countr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

If you have this Apple Watch charger, stop using it immediately. Here’s why

One of Belkin's Apple Watch chargers has been recalled due to safety concerns. Here's what you need to know if you own it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

Wealthy nations offer $250 bn on climate but pressed for more

Wealthy nations on Friday offered $250 billion a year to help poorer nations hit hardest by global warming but faced immediate calls led by Africa to give more as UN climate negotiations extended into overtime......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024