Why does Donald Trump tell such blatant lies?
Politicians sometimes lie because it confuses others and gives them pleasure.
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This is the world’s hottest autumn on record – and it’s impacting the climate system and human society
Relative to the long-term average, this autumn has been even hotter than summer.
Even ‘weak’ cyclones are being turned into deadly rainmakers by fast‑warming oceans
Cyclones Ditwah and Senyar show we must prepare for storms that are weak in wind but extreme in rain.
Cassini crashes: it’s time for a new mission to explore the possibility of life on Saturn’s moons
As Cassini’s titanic mission comes to an end, we need to start thinking ahead. A combined mission to explore Saturn’s moons Titan and Enceladus would be a good place to start.
George Clooney isn’t the only one with an eye in the sky
George Clooney revealed details last week about “his” spy satellite over Sudan, which he funds to keep an eye on the Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, who has been accused of war crimes. The Satellite…
Barriers, canals and fake islands: how we can save cities from rising sea levels
With the sea level set to rise up to 1m by 2100, cities around the world must adapt, if they’re to avoid disaster.
The end of the world is coming – just not this Saturday
The power of apocalyptic thinking isn’t to be underestimated.
How stories of personal experience cut through climate fatigue in ways that global negotiations can’t
Human stories filled Cop30’s corridors but not its headlines. Climate fatigue, not apathy, drives disengagement. Storytelling can help people feel connected again.
Scientists at work: Forecasting the Atlantic hurricane season
Two atmospheric scientists explain how they weigh evidence such as ocean temperatures, wind speeds and other climate patterns to predict how many Atlantic hurricanes are likely to form this year.
Hurricane evacuation of nursing home residents still an unsolved challenge
Hurricane season presents special dangers for elders, particularly for those in nursing homes and assisted living. Research indicates sheltering-in-place may actually be less risky than evacuating, at times.
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