Peatlands are critical ecosystems for carbon storage and biodiversity, containing more carbon than all the world's forests despite covering just 3% of the ...

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Global and hemispheric land surface rainfall trend maps are available for annual and seasonal rainfall, covering periods starting from the beginning of each decade from 1900 to 1970 until present.

Global average temperature maps are available for annual and seasonal temperature. Long-term averages have been calculated over the standard 30-year period 1961-1990. A 30-year period is used as it ...

A teacher at Drakensburg Secondary School in South Africa is under investigation for allegedly cutting off a Hindu student's religious thread. The South African Hindu Maha Sabha has condemned the ...

How much more will the Earth warm? How will Earth respond? Answering these questions is perhaps the most significant scientific challenge of our time. Global warming is the unusually rapid increase in ...

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Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC. The mayor said there are currently 36 cold weather beds available at two locations but admits that is less than what was available this time ...