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Understanding Hurricane Helene: Causes of Its Massive Destruction

Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc across the Southeastern US, with over 100 fatalities and destructive flooding. Explore how its unusual size, speed, and intense storm conditions contributed to this d...

The UK Bids Farewell to Coal: Closure of Last Power Plant

By the end of September, the UK will shut down its last coal-fired power plant, ending an era of dirty energy and pushing towards cleaner alternatives like hydrogen. With dramatic drops in coal pow...

Rising Heat-Related Deaths: Prevention Strategies and Urgent Measures

Heat-related deaths in the US have surged 117% since 1999, with 2,325 fatalities in 2022. This article discusses the critical need for local authorities to implement protective measures against ext...

Visualizing Global Air Quality: From Hope to Disparity

Discover a groundbreaking tool that visualizes air quality changes globally since the Industrial Revolution, highlighting disparities and progress in pollution reduction.

Summer Blackouts in the US Surge Due to Climate Change

A decade of data reveals a 60% increase in summer blackouts in the US, driven by climate change and soaring air conditioning demand. Explore the impact on public health and the need for grid improv...