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2023 Oceanic Heat Wave Disrupts Food Chains: In 2023, the world's oceans experienced unprecedented record temperatures. This had fatal consequences for the basis ...
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Quick Glance: Oceanic Heatwave 2023 Disrupts Food Chains
- In 2023, the world's oceans experienced unprecedented record temperatures, leading to a significant decline in algae growth.
- Since March 2023, ocean temperatures have been on a record-breaking trend due to climate change and El Niño.
- The decrease in phytoplankton in the oceans had serious implications for marine food chains.
- The potential consequences of food scarcity for the entire oceanic ecosystem are concerning.
Esther Duflo: Rich world owes $500bn in ‘moral debt’ to poor countries: Nobel-winning economist speaks about her climate-focused tax proposal
ft.com/content/2fa5787c-7139-405d-aecc-b07a493cb304
Lionfish spread across the Mediterranean: The poisonous animals reached the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal and are increasingly feeling at home here ...
spektrum.de/news/invasive-arten-feuerfische-breiten-sich-im-mittelmeer-aus/2215054
Deadly Dubai floods made worse by climate change: But it rains so rarely in the region that scientists do not have enough data to be fully sure.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-68897443
Death toll from drone attack on northern Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field rises to 4, advisor to Iraqi Kurdish PM says
reuters.com/world/middle-east/two-expatriate-workers-killed-by-drone-attack-iraqs-khor-mor-an-advisor-iraqi-2024-04-26/
Drone, rocket attacks targeted US forces in Iraq, US officials say: U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/drone-rocket-attacks-targeted-us-forces-iraq-us-officials-say-2024-04-22/
Five rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798177
Iraqi father in legal first against BP over son's death: Hussein Julood says the burning of gas at a BP-run oil field in Iraq caused his son's leukaemia.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-68829899
Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour: Scientists say it's highly unlikely cloud seeding is responsible for the heavy ...
ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/here-s-why-experts-don-t-think-cloud-seeding-played-a-role-in-dubai-s-downpour-1.6851554
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Turkiye’s Erdogan arrives in Iraq on rare visit to discuss water, oil, security: Baghdad: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in neighboring Iraq ...
arabnews.com/node/2496996/middle-east
steamed artichokes: Artichokes are my favorite vegetable. My favorite way to eat them is the way I have my whole life: cooked whole ...
smittenkitchen.com/2024/04/steamed-artichokes/
I eagerly await the English asparagus season, from tender start to woody finish: Until the 17th century, the vegetable was thought of as an ‘unimproved oddity’ ...
theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/20/i-eagerly-await-the-english-asparagus-season-from-tender-start-to-woody-finish
Fattoush Is a Showstopping Salad That's Easy Enough for Weeknights: Crunchy, refreshing vegetables, crisp pita, and a tangy pomegranate dressing make this a ...
seriouseats.com/fattoush-recipe-8638102
Australia set for a new normal with a mild winter, uncertain snowfall: The El Nino pattern has reverted to neutral while a La Nina could form after July ...
smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/australia-set-for-a-new-normal-with-a-mild-winter-uncertain-snowfall-20240417-p5fkfn.html
"Moment of Decision": What the Earth's history reveals about climate change: A look at climate history can help us to take a sensible approach to climate ...
spektrum.de/rezension/buchkritik-zu-moment-der-entscheidung/2213899
More rains in UAE from tomorrow: What you need to know - News | Khaleej Times: Expert reveals which areas will receive ‘light to moderate’ showers over the next ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/more-rains-in-uae-from-tomorrow-no-cause-for-concern-says-weather-bureau
Quick Glance: More Rains in UAE from Tomorrow: Key Details
- Experts assure that the upcoming showers pose no concerns and are not comparable to last week's events.
- The country is gearing up for additional rainy conditions from Monday following record-breaking rainfall last week.
- The UAE, known for its arid climate, experienced an extraordinary event as heavy rain engulfed the nation, marking the most significant rainfall event in the past 75 years.
- The weather situation is expected to improve by Wednesday with a temperature drop of five to seven degrees.
Health-harming heat stress rising in Europe, scientists say: Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope ...
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Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
2023 was record year for wind installations: Research: Last year saw record wind power installations worldwide, with a total of 117 gigawatts in new capacity ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4597313-2023-record-year-wind-installations/
US military base in Syria attacked after failing talks with Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/22/iraq-s-kataib-hezbollah-resumes-attacks-on-us-forces-statement-says
Largest coral bleaching event ever observed is imminent: Warm water in all oceans makes the fourth global coral bleaching event the most severe yet ...
spektrum.de/news/groesste-jemals-beobachtete-korallenbleiche-steht-bevor/2214113
Quick Glance: Global Coral Bleaching Event After Extreme Heat
- US climate agency NOAA declares a concerning global coral bleaching event for the fourth time in history after a year of extreme ocean heat.
- Impacts of coral bleaching span oceans worldwide, with sea surface temperatures at record levels.
- Corals under extreme heat stress can recover, but otherwise, the reef requires several years to regenerate.
- Despite losses, some reefs show signs of color, offering hope for potential recovery, while scientists caution about the escalating impacts.
NASA chief asks nations to work together on climate change: NASA is hoping that nations will work together more closely in the future on topics such as climate ...
reuters.com/world/nasa-chief-asks-nations-work-together-climate-change-2024-04-24/
Iraqi female TikTok influencer shot dead: Officials: A gunman on a motorbike shot dead a well-known Iraqi social media influencer known as Om Fahad outside her ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/27/iraqi-female-tiktok-influencer-shot-dead-officials-
Iraqi leader calls for restraint in Middle East during Washington visit: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called for restraint in the Middle East on ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraqs-deputy-prime-minister-us-meeting-calls-regional-restraint-2024-04-15/
Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks: Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday Iran gave wide notice days before Saturday's ...
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Quick Glance: Iran Warned Before Attacking Israel, US Denies Notice
- Iran provided wide notice before its drone and missile attack on Israel, as stated by Turkish, Jordanian, and Iraqi officials. However, the US refuted receiving any warning and suggested that the attack intended significant damage.
- On Saturday, Iran launched numerous drones and missiles in retaliation for a suspected Israeli strike on its embassy in Syria.
- Despite most drones and missiles being intercepted, a young girl sustained critical injuries, sparking concerns of further escalation.
- US officials revealed that Iran only communicated after the strikes began, aiming for a 'highly destructive' outcome. The potential for escalation remains uncertain as the US declared it would not engage in Israeli retaliation against Iran.
Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah denies saying it resumes attacks on US forces: Iraqi armed faction Kataib Hezbollah has denied issuing a statement saying it had resumed ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraqs-kataib-hezbollah-denies-saying-it-resumes-attacks-us-forces-2024-04-22/
Iran launches dozens of drones at Israel, PM Netanyahu says country 'prepared for every scenario'
wionews.com/world/iran-launches-dozens-of-drones-at-israel-pm-netanyahu-says-country-prepared-for-every-scenario-710992
7 Rice Paper Recipes to Get Excited About: Vietnamese bánh tráng is a very versatile ingredient—stuff it a number of ways for crispy or chewy rolls ...
seriouseats.com/rice-paper-recipes-8598868
Quick Glance: 7 Rice Paper Recipes to Spark Excitement
- Vietnamese bánh tráng (rice paper) is highly adaptable and can be filled with vegetables, herbs, meat, or seafood, or crisped to a golden crunch.
- A favorite among school kids in Vietnam, bánh tráng nướng is a lightly crispy rice paper cracker with delicious toppings.
- Vietnamese imperial rolls have a unique crispy fried exterior and sumptuous filling, perfect as an appetizer or topping for rice noodle bowls.
- Stay cool with these refreshing no-cook summer rolls filled with watermelon, jicama, and herbs.
Israel operations in West Bank largest since October attacks: After an explosion at an Iraqi army base on Saturday, Israeli forces are now conducting ...
euronews.com/2024/04/21/israel-carries-out-largest-operation-in-west-bank-since-october-7th-attacks
Biden administration finalizes new rules for power plants in one of its most significant climate actions to-date
cnn.com/2024/04/25/climate/biden-epa-power-plant-rule-climate/
Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
Shack Sauce Recipe: A Shake Shack Shack Burger wouldn't be complete without creamy, tangy Shack Sauce. This versatile condiment is a great fit for a variety of ...
seriouseats.com/shake-shack-sauce-recipe-7107282
Balance for 2023: A year of climate contrasts in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes: heat, fires, high water levels. Climate change has brought new weather ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/klima-europa-extrem-2023-copernicus-100.html
Iran says it gave warning before attacking Israel. US says that's not true: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Sunday that Iran gave ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/iran-says-it-gave-warning-before-attacking-israel-us-says-thats-not-true-797083
Plastics industry heats world 4 times as much as air travel, report finds: Pollution from the plastics industry is a major force behind the heating of the planet ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4601309-plastics-industry-heats-world-four-times-as-much-as-air-travel-report-finds/
Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks: WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD/DUBAI: Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday (Apr 14) Iran gave ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/iranian-notice-attack-may-have-dampened-escalation-risks-4265076
Iraq’s dangerous balancing act between Iran and the US: Iraqi PM al-Sudani’s visit to Washington came as its neighbour Iran attacked Israel ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/17/iraqs-dangerous-balancing-act-between-iran-and-the-us
Top 12 Foods That Are High in Antioxidants: Foods high in antioxidants include vegetables, fruits, nuts, fungi, whole grains, and legumes ...
health.com/foods-high-in-antioxidants-7480682
Iraq PM Shia al-Sudani heads to Michigan to meet Arab Americans: The leader of Iraq traveled to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/19/iraq-pm-shia-al-sudani-heads-to-michigan-to-meet-arab-americans
The World Is Still on Fire | by Lawrence H. Summers & N.K. Singh - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/commentary/imf-world-bank-spring-meetings-need-to-get-four-things-right-by-lawrence-h-summers-and-n-k-singh-2024-04
Climate verdict: European Court of Human Rights finds Switzerland guilty. Climate seniors had complained that the authorities were not doing enough to combat ...
weltwoche.de/daily/klima-urteil-europaeischer-gerichtshof-fuer-menschenrechte-spricht-schweiz-schuldig-klimaseniorinnen-hatten-geklagt-die-behoerden-wuerden-nicht-genug-unternehmen-um-den-klimawandel-zu-bekaempfen/
Quick Glance: Landmark Ruling: Switzerland Convicted for Inadequate Climate Protection
- The European Court of Human Rights convicted Switzerland for inadequate climate protection, considering it a violation of human rights.
- The ruling pertains to a group of senior women in Switzerland whose human rights were infringed due to insufficient climate protection.
- This groundbreaking verdict could set precedents for further climate-related lawsuits, both internationally and domestically.
- Additional climate lawsuits from Portugal and France were dismissed by the court, while the ruling in Switzerland carries significant implications.
Iraq hangs 11 convicted of ‘terrorism’: Sources: Iraqi authorities have executed at least 11 people convicted of “terrorism” this week ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/iraq-hangs-11-convicted-of-terrorism-sources
New wind installations hit a record last year, report says: The global wind industry installed a record 117 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity last year but needs to ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/new-wind-installations-hit-record-last-year-report-says-2024-04-16/
3 Iraqi Survivors of Abu Ghraib Bring Torture Case Against U.S. Contractor to Trial
democracynow.org/2024/4/16/headlines/3_iraqi_survivors_of_abu_ghraib_bring_torture_case_against_us_contractor_to_trial
Fattoush Is a Showstopping Salad That's Easy Enough for Weeknights: Crunchy, refreshing vegetables, crisp pita, and a tangy pomegranate dressing make this a ...
seriouseats.com/fattoush-recipe-8638102
The next housing disaster: Global warming is coming for your home. Who will pay for the damage?
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/11/the-next-housing-disaster
How to Clean, Trim, and Prepare Artichokes: Artichokes look like the armored tanks of the vegetable world—an impenetrable defense of shield-like leaves and ...
seriouseats.com/how-to-prepare-cut-trim-clean-artichokes-hearts
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?: The Azerbaijani President travels to Berlin - it's about the climate. Why a small event with many ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/petersberger-klimadialog-weltklimakonferenz-cop29-100.html
Sister of Israeli held in Baghdad shouts at Iraqi PM in Washington: ‘You don’t care!’
timesofisrael.com/sister-of-israeli-held-in-baghdad-shouts-at-iraqi-pm-in-washington-you-dont-care/
Iran says it gave warning before attacking Israel. US says that's not true: Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday that Iran gave wide notice days ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iranian-notice-attack-may-have-dampened-escalation-risks-2024-04-14/
U.S. denies Iran gave 72 hours' notice of attack on Israel: WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD/DUBAI (Reuters) -- Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday that Iran ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Iran-tensions/U.S.-denies-Iran-gave-72-hours-notice-of-attack-on-Israel
Blast rocks military base used by Iraqi security force : Amid the brewing tensions in the Middle East, a massive blast rocked a military base in Iraq ...
wionews.com/videos/blast-rocks-military-base-used-by-iraqi-security-force-713350
My Family's Top-Secret Dolma Recipe Is the Best Anytime Dinner: Stuff vegetables with a hearty mixture of ground meat and rice, then braise them in a savory ...
seriouseats.com/dolma-recipe-8629703
Iraqi prime minister heads to Washington as regional tensions flare: BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani left Baghdad on Saturday for the US ...
arabnews.com/node/2492611/middle-east
Biden administration puts $830M to helping protect infrastructure from climate-fueled extreme weather
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4587007-biden-administration-puts-830m-to-helping-protect-infrastructure-from-climate-fueled-extreme-weather/
We Tested 10 Petty Knives—Our Favorites Made Food Prep Easy: We tested petty knives—chopping dozens of vegetables and breaking down whole chickens to find out ...
seriouseats.com/best-petty-knives-6500023
AI Holds the Key to Resilient Cities | by Justina Nixon-Saintil - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/commentary/ai-key-to-resilient-cities-adapted-for-climate-change-and-sustainability-by-justina-nixon-saintil-2024-04
Heatwave caused hailstorm in Spain: In 2022, an unusually strong hailstorm hit Spain. Experts have now reconstructed the causes: apparently climate change was a ...
spektrum.de/news/klimawandel-hitzewelle-verursachte-hagelsturm-in-spanien/2213294
Quick Glance: Climate Change Intensifies Hailstorm in Spain
- In 2022, a strong hailstorm hit Spain, attributed to climate change.
- A six-week heatwave over the Mediterranean intensified the storm, leading to large hailstones.
- The increased sea surface temperature and humidity in the air contributed to the formation of the weather event.
- Experts highlight that such extreme weather conditions are exacerbated by climate change.
Study: Climate change is likely to cause the economy to shrink significantly: The global economy could shrink by a fifth due to climate change ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/klimafolgen-potsdam-institut-weltwirtschaft-schrumpft-drastisch-100.html
Biden to host Iraqi leader as tensions in Middle East soar : President Joe Biden is set to host Iraq’s leader this week for talks that come as tensions across ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/15/biden-to-host-iraqi-leader-as-tensions-in-middle-east-soar-
Iraq hangs 11 convicted of ‘terrorism’: security, health sources: NASIRIYAH, Iraq: Iraqi authorities have executed at least 11 people convicted of “terrorism” ...
arabnews.com/node/2498756/middle-east
Biden tries to win back progressives, young people with left-leaning policy: Polls suggest the strategy may be working.
axios.com/2024/04/25/biden-progressives-young-voters
Iraqi Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers at Abu Hanifa Mosque in the Adhamiya district of Baghdad.
#Eid #EidalFitr #AbuHanifaMosque #Baghdad #Iraq #live ...
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Deafening cicada invasion is coming: In the USA, huge numbers of insects will hatch from the end of April 2024: local people have to be prepared for an enormous ...
spektrum.de/news/insekten-ohrenbetaeubende-zikadeninvasion-steht-an/2214429
European court rules human rights violated by climate inaction: The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a group of older Swiss women won their climate case ...
bbc.com/news/science-environment-68768598
One Iraqi PMF fighter killed, 8 wounded in missile strike on base near Baghdad : Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces, an official security force ...
wionews.com/videos/one-iraqi-pmf-fighter-killed-8-wounded-in-missile-strike-on-base-near-baghdad-713343
German police arrest Iraqi couple suspected of genocide for enslaving Yazidi girls
reuters.com/world/german-police-arrest-iraqi-couple-suspected-genocide-enslaving-yazidi-girls-2024-04-10/
'The View' co-host Sunny Hostin claims eclipse caused by climate change: "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin blamed Monday’s solar eclipse ...
foxnews.com/media/the-views-sunny-hostin-blames-eclipse-earthquake-cicadas-climate-change
Quick Glance: Sunny Hostin's Controversial Statements on Eclipse and Earthquake Debunked by Co-Hosts
- Sunny Hostin, a lawyer, novelist, and co-host of 'The View', speculated on the connection between the solar eclipse, a New York earthquake, and the emergence of cicadas, hinting at climate change or something biblical.
- Her co-hosts Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg acted as real-time fact-checkers.
- Hostin shared an incident where a makeup artist on the show left the building during the earthquake, claiming that Jesus was coming.
- It was emphasized that earthquakes are not related to climate change, and solar eclipses are accurately predicted. Hostin's claims were corrected and discussed.
Record-breaking heat and humidity predicted for tropics this summer: A new statistical analysis of the interaction between El Niño and rising global temperatures ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-humidity-tropics-summer.html
From the Solar Eclipse to Global Heating, Dr. Peter Kalmus on the Importance of Science
democracynow.org/2024/4/8/climate_update
Iraq to vote on bill including death penalty for same-sex acts: Iraqi lawmakers are set to vote on a bill that includes the death penalty or life in prison for ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraq-vote-bill-including-death-penalty-same-sex-acts-2024-04-15/
Iraq Needs a New Kind of Partnership With the United States: The Path to Sustainable Cooperation
foreignaffairs.com/iraq/iraq-needs-new-kind-partnership-united-states
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Few in new poll say Biden law has helped fight climate change: Very few Americans believe the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Biden ...
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When is Earth Day 2024? Why we celebrate the day that's all about environmental awareness
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/21/earth-day-2024/73394917007/
Scotland to ditch key climate change target: The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68841141
How to Blanch Vegetables: Learn what is blanching, and how to blanch peas and other vegetables for preparing and storing them at peak freshness.
foodandwine.com/how-to-blanch-vegetables-8635102
More Americans worried about climate change, but few think Biden's climate law will help, AP-NORC poll says
pbs.org/newshour/politics/more-americans-worried-about-climate-change-but-few-think-bidens-climate-law-will-help-ap-norc-poll-says
Arbor Day 2024: How to plant the best tree to combat climate change: Arbor Day was first celebrated on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska.
abcnews.go.com/US/arbor-day-2024-plant-best-tree-combat-climate/story
US approves possible sale of aircraft support to Iraq; Baghdad wants more: The US approved the possible sale of aircraft support to Iraq, the Pentagon said ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/16/us-approves-possible-sale-of-aircraft-support-to-iraq-baghdad-wants-more
Tips for First-Time Gardeners: Gardening is a great way to get physical activity, fresh air and sunshine, plus, a fun way to connect with nature and destress ...
eatright.org/food/planning/food-security-and-sustainability/tips-for-first-time-gardeners
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