Monatsarchive: September, 2026
Himalayan communities at increasing risk from climate pollution
The tragic debris-laden flash flooding in the Himalayas is a terrifying event and we stand with all those affected by its devastating impacts.
As scientific...
Too Hot to Heal: Inside the NHS’s Struggle to Keep You Safe
This photo was taken in 2020, when communities across London put up signs thanking NHS staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Five years on, the...
Recent high-severity wildfires in a dry-conifer landscape are unprecedented over five centuries and foretell future forest loss
Across a large dry-conifer forest landscape, the area burned by high-severity fire in the past 30 y is unprecedented in five centuries. Historically, frequent...
Nach Flutkatastrophe in Nepal: „Ähnliche Ereignisse können auch in den Alpen vorkommen“
Die verheerende Sturzflut in Nepal wurde von einem sehr schmalen, zwischen steilen Hängen liegenden Tal begünstigt. In der Himalaya-Region gibt es davon viele. Doch...
1.4-million-year-old footprints reveal a surprisingly large human relative
Ancient footprints in Kenya reveal that eight Paranthropus boisei may have traveled together 1.4 million years ago, with some individuals reaching surprisingly large, human-like...
One of Earth’s driest places was just covered in snow
Rare storms covered huge stretches of Chile’s Atacama Desert in snow and dumped extraordinary amounts of rain on one of the driest regions on...
A massive plume deep beneath Africa is pulling the continent apart
A vast plume rising from deep inside Earth may be responsible for mysterious movements along the East African Rift. The discovery reveals how forces...
Experte: Automatisiertes System könnte warnen
Nach der verheerenden Sturzflut in Nepal stellt sich die Frage, ob sich Menschen vor solchen Katastrophen schützen könnten. Laut einem Experten gibt es bereits...
