Avoiding disaster will require changes with “no documented historic precedent.”
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Sorti sur les écrans français en 2016, le film catastrophe norvégien de Roar Uthaug, The Wave, s'inspire de l'une des pires catastrophes naturelles survenue en Norvège dans les années 1930. Télé-Loisirs vous raconte.
**This article is about 15 potential catastrophic events that could happen during our life times and why you, as a citizen, need to be at least minimally prepared. FEMA and our government tells us we should have two weeks’ worth of emergency food, water, and supplies. Here are 15 potential dis
Curtin scientists are part of an international research team that studied an ancient supervolcano in Indonesia and found such volcanoes remain active and hazardous for thousands of years after a super-eruption, prompting the need for a rethink of how these potentially catastrophic events are predicted.
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The world's nations must make steep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions immediately or risk missing the targets they’ve agreed on, a U.N. report says.
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A new paper discusses ‘climate end games’ as the planet approaches environmental tipping points that could exacerbate other global crises like pandemics and war.
Face à des événements tels qu'une explosion de bombe atomique ou un accident de centrale nucléaire, les termes associés à la radioactivité suscitent naturellement l'appréhension. Dans cet article, nous examinons de près la radioactivité, ses diverses formes d'irradiation et leurs impacts sur la santé humaine, offrant ainsi une meilleure compréhension des risques potentiels
Le début du mois de septembre 2021 a été marqué par une catastrophe naturelle déplorable pour les New-Yorkais. Le soir même du 1er septembre, la mégapole américaine a été frappée par le passage
Strategies you can use to break free when you start spiraling towards disaster.
Catastrophizing involves dwelling on the worst possible outcomes. It's overreacting and letting your thoughts run away to dire and highly unlikely scenarios.
In the year 536 AD, a mysterious event plunged the world into darkness for a year and a half. Constantinople writers of the time described the sun as dimmed and blotted out, causing crop failures, famine, and social upheaval across the globe.
From Medea to Helen of Troy, Greek myths still speak to the modern world. Classicist Charlotte Higgins explores stories that weave together the fabric of our existence
Drying out of the rainforest threatens to ignite the tree-filled habitat – with its rich biodiversity – and convert it almost overnight into barren desert
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The Central Coast was devastated by a strong atmospheric river, which resulted in extensive damage, power disruptions, and road closures. The storm's
Famine is imminent in northern Gaza where 70% of the population are already suffering with catastrophic levels of hunger, a UN-backed report said Monday, as the EU’s top diplomat accused Israel of using “starvation as a weapon of war.”
The most probable cause of the apocalypse is the eruption of a supervolcano, according to a feature from Bournemouth-based How It Work magazine.
If we were to face the awful reality that 1.5C is gone, more people might well be jolted into truly stepping up, writes Rupert Read
Catastrophic thinking, also known as catastrophizing, is a cognitive distortion where an individual imagines the worst-case scenarios in various situations and anticipates negative outcomes with exaggerated proportions. It involves dwelling on the po
A new study highlights the importance of preparing for catastrophic volcanic eruptions.
No one can predict the future. But sometimes we can get a solid idea of what’s coming by looking at the past. In his new book, Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth’s Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis, renowned climate scientist Michael Mann describes the world climate change is creating based on what we know from specific times in Earth’s four-billion-year history when the planet was extremely hot or extremely cold.
More than a million people are at risk, according to report, as Oxfam says Israeli authorities are blocking relief deliveries
A fund was agreed at COP27 that will provide poorer countries with financial assistance during climate catastrophes, but some were 'disappointed' by other 'weakened' emissions pledges.
Scientists believe soot that hangs over the mountains of Sichuan Basin — a byproduct of factories and cars — brought about the floods that devastated the region in 2013.
Failure to act now on climate change will result in “catastrophic” consequences for the world, the leader of the United Nation’s next climate talks has warned.
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During 536 the world was beset by a long winter. Dubbed “the year of darkness” in the New Scientist, temperatures plummeted and the sun was dimmed by a vast fog which blocked its rays from hitting
A crucial system of ocean currents may already be on course to collapse with devastating implications for sea level rise global weather — leading temperatures to plunge dramatically in some regions and rise in others.
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A team of international scientists says the world needs to start preparing for the possibility of a "climate endgame," a potentially catastrophic scenario, as extreme weather events keep ravaging the planet. CBS News' Ian Lee reports from London.