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UN – Climate change “almost certainly” caused by humans (+video)
The world’s getting hotter, the sea’s rising and there’s increasing evidence neither are naturally occurring phenomena. So says a report from…
Kiwi research into UV effects
There’s a certain circularity in the story of horticultural lighting solutions start-up Biolumic. The tale began when its founder and…
Climate change report: “extremely likely” humans are responsible
Human activity has caused at least half of climate change in the last half century, hundreds of scientists say. They…
Pakistan: Death toll from earthquake at 330
An earthquake in Pakistan, powerful enough to prompt the appearance of a small island off the coast, has killed at least 330 people,…
Imaging the world’s reefs to save them
For the first time ever, a catalogue of high definition images is being put together to give a comprehensive insight…
America’s Cup – If you can still handle it, here’s the forecast…
Fans of the America’s Cup are becoming increasingly frustrated as the event drags on for several days longer than many anticipated….
America’s Cup: Forecast for Alcatraz today
Updated 12:15am Tues — So here we are again. Another race…or races lie ahead. The forecast is looking as…
America’s Cup: Weather looks promising
After yet another frustrating day on the water for Emirates Team New Zealand in San Francisco, the weather looks more…
Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week
Well what a week it’s been in the weather world! All the talk lately has been about wind – whether…
Mexico – Death toll from storms rises
The death toll from several storms that hit Mexico this week rose to 101, authorities said late Friday. An additional…
