Matmo strengthened from a tropical storm to a storm with hurricane-force in the overnight hours of Nov. 7 into Nov. 8.
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Coastlines’ Contribution to Climate Change Might Have Been Underestimated
Erosion of permafrost coasts in the Arctic could vent major amounts of CO2
Hurricanes Affecting Puerto Rico Reveal the Serious Socio-Economic Crisis the Country Is Experiencing
In the autumn of 2017, hurricanes Irma and Maria destroyed Puerto Rico causing thousands of deaths, illnesses and suffering, which brought about a situation of serious economic, political and public health crisis, and widespread death and destruction.
Turbulence Creates Ice in Clouds
Vertical air motions increase ice formation in mixed-phase clouds.
Leading Conservation Scientists Call for Reverse to Biodiversity Loss with ‘Net Positive’ Goals
A group of international conservationists is urging governments across the globe to adopt a new approach to address the impact of economic development on the natural world.
Air Pollution in India is Associated with Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The association between ambient and household air pollution and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), a marker of atherosclerosis, has been explored for the first time in a population of a low-and-middle income country by a team led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by "la Caixa".