Air Pollution Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia
Urban air pollution, mostly from vehicles, is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to research published Wednesday.
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NASA Blasts off Space Laser Satellite to Track Ice Loss
AFP - NASA's most advanced space laser satellite blasted off Saturday on a mission to track ice loss around the world and improve forecasts of sea level rise as the climate warms.
Killer Storm far from over, US Officials Warn as 'Epic' Rain Falls
AFP - Authorities on Saturday warned residents displaced by a killer hurricane that its devastation was far from over, as Florence dumped "epic amounts of rainfall" across the southeastern United States, bringing catastrophic flooding and up to 13 deaths.
Typhoon Mangkhut Barrels Towards China as Philippines Toll Rises
AFP - Typhoon Mangkhut rocked Hong Kong en route to mainland China on Sunday, lashing its coastline and sending skyscrapers swaying, after killing at least 30 people in the Philippines and ripping a swathe of destruction through its agricultural heartland
Hurricane Florence Smashes into US East Coast, Rescuers Scramble
AFP - Hurricane Florence smashed into the US East Coast Friday with howling winds, torrential rains and life-threatening storm surges as emergency crews scrambled to rescue hundreds of people stranded in their homes by flood waters.
Hurricane Florence Weakens to Category 2
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Most EU Countries Miss Air Quality Targets
Most EU countries fail to meet the bloc's air quality standards and more than 1,000 Europeans die prematurely each day, ten times more than in road accidents, a watchdog said Tuesday.
UN Chief: World must Act by 2020 to Avoid Runaway Climate Change
AFP - With 2018 shaping up as the fourth hottest year on record, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Monday that the world must take action in the next two years to avert the disastrous consequences of runaway climate change.
California Commits to 100% Clean Electricity by 2045
AFP - California Governor Jerry Brown signed landmark legislation Monday committing his state to a 100 percent clean electricity grid by 2045.
Over a Million Told to Flee as Hurricane Florence Stalks US East Coast
AFP - Powerful Hurricane Florence headed toward the US East Coast Tuesday, prompting authorities to order more than a million people to evacuate the path of the extremely dangerous storm forecasters said could soon intensify.
Earthquake of 4.8 on the Richter Scale Shook Antalya
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Florence Approaches US, Set to Become 'Extremely Dangerous' Storm
AFP - Hurricane Florence is expected to grow into an "extremely dangerous" hurricane by Monday as it approaches the US East Coast, the National Hurricane Center said, urging residents to make preparations.
Climatologist: This Winter will be Unusually Hot
All the world's meteorological centers predict a warm autumn and winter for Europe and the Balkan Peninsula, Professor Georgi Rachev, a climatologist, said in an interview with FOCUS News Agency.
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