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The most important and shocking climate stories of 2024

Soaring carbon emissions, an unexpected new source of global warming, and collapsing ocean currents shocked scientists in 2024. Here are our picks for this year's top climate change stories.

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Auroras could light up the skies on Christmas, thanks to a powerful solar flare heading toward Earth

A display of auroras is expected to light up the skies on Christmas Day, thanks to a powerful M8.9 solar flare enroute to Earth.

LiveScience

Aurora alert: Geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights in upper Midwest skies this Christmas

Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions on Dec. 25. Northern lights could be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states.

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Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Face Increasing Threats

Discover the alarming threats faced by endangered North Atlantic right whales due to entanglement in fishing gear, highlighting the urgent need for enhance...

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Third entangled endangered whale spotted in span of a week off East Coast

A third endangered whale has been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the East Coast, marking an alarming end to the year for a species threatened with extinction

The Independent UK

Dreaming of a white Christmas? Snow is likely in these US states according to NOAA climate data

According to climate data from NOAA, you might not have to only dream about having a white Christmas this year in some parts of the United States.

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Activists sue federal government for images of dead orcas entangled by fishing boats

Activists have sued the federal government to release images of dead orca whales and other marine mammals entangled by commercial fishing boats off the U.S. West Coast

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The 2024 Arctic Report Card Outlines Numerous, Shocking Planetary Trends

Flooding, thawing tundra, ice loss, and wildfires abound — and it’s all happening in the Arctic.

Inverse

Trump's war on facts worries scientists

Trump has declared a war on government scientists as he denies climate change and pursues a pro-fossil fuel agenda

Salon

Sink To Source: Arctic Is Now Emitting More Carbon Than It Absorbs

After locking carbon dioxide in its frozen soil for millennia, the Arctic tundra is undergoing a dramatic transformation, driven by frequent wildfires that are turning it into a net source of carbon dioxide emissions, a US agency said Tuesday.

International Business Times

Arctic tundra is now emitting more carbon than it absorbs, US agency says

Drastic shift driven by frequent wildfires, pushing surface air temperatures to second-warmest on record since 1900

The Guardian - US

Arctic has changed dramatically in just a couple of decades – 2024 report card shows worrying trends in snow, ice, wildfire and more

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can profoundly affect lives around the world.

The Conversation

Five Executive Orders To Unleash Markets in Space

Simple policy changes can unleash innovation, remove barriers, and secure U.S. dominance in the final frontier.

Reason

Satellites spy red-hot lava threaten Iceland's Blue Lagoon

Satellites watched bright burning lava surge toward Iceland's Blue Lagoon following a volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

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Thanksgiving auroras? Solar storm likely to hit Earth on Thursday and Friday, NOAA warns

An outburst of solar energy looks primed to hit Earth on Thursday, potentially bringing auroras to the northern U.S. on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.

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Solar Storms May Bring Thanksgiving Auroras To Northern US

Solar storms may create faint auroras in northern US states during Thanksgiving, offering a celestial spectacle for skywatchers.

The Independent UK

Northern lights could be seen across parts of the US this Thanksgiving

States including New York and Washington may see auroras during the holiday period

The Independent UK

US says a drug cartel is behind the longstanding problem of illegal fishing in the Gulf of Mexico

For years, U.S. authorities and fishermen have complained about illegal fishing for red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and now it's clear who is behind the lucrative trade: a Mexican drug cartel

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October 2024 set multiple US records for the driest month ever

Drought conditions expanded to record-breaking levels across the US during the month of October as temperatures also climbed to record highs.

Reason

Abolish the Commerce Department

Donald Trump has tabbed Howard Lutnick to be the next secretary of the Department of Commerce. He should also be the last.

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‘Bomb cyclone’ slams western US, leaving two dead and 600,000 without power

Authorities warn that severe winds and heavy rains are expected across the northwestern United States through Friday.

The Independent UK

Crowd forms on Alaskan beach after giant whale carcass washes ashore

An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the animal’s death

LiveScience

'Bomb cyclone' bringing high winds to West Coast seen from space in stunning timelapse

A low-pressure system will bring extreme gales and heavy rain to the West Coast over the next three days.

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West Coast bracing for 'bomb' cyclone

A low-pressure system headed for Northern California and Oregon is likely to bring extreme rain and strong winds.

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Tropical Storm Sara Weakens After Hitting Belize

Tropical Storm Sara weakens to a depression, causing flooding risks in Central America. Residents evacuated in Honduras.

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