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As the Arctic warms and tundra thaws, minerals long trapped in frozen soil are leaching into rivers, turning them orange and acidic. A study from northern Alaska found “rusting” waters to be more metallic and acidic than drainage from metal mines. Read more on E360 → https://e360.yale.edu/digest/alaska-rusting-rivers #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
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Soaring energy costs are driving a solar rush in developing countries, but as households unplug from the grid, those who remain face higher electricity bills. If governments fail to manage the buildout, the growth of solar could destabilize power systems and deepen economic inequality. Read more on E360 → https://e360.yale.edu/features/developing-countries-solar-boom #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
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As climate change bites, prioritize healing “People often experience climate change not as a single disaster, but as gradual erosion of health, livelihoods, social cohesion and dignity. Mental health sits at the centre of those losses, yet remains mostly invisible in the systems designed to address them.” https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02928-0 #Environment #Climate #Science #Health #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
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As researchers around the world begin work on the next U.N. climate assessment, fears are growing that the Trump administration could meddle with critical U.S. climate data. In response, scientists are preparing to transfer vast troves of that data to repositories in Germany. Read more on E360 → https://e360.yale.edu/features/germany-us-climate-data #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
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At least 124 people were murdered last year for defending their forests, farms, or waterways from destruction or degradation, according to a stark new report. Its authors say that deep cuts to foreign aid by wealthy nations have weakened human rights groups that support environmental defenders. Read more on E360 → https://e360.yale.edu/digest/environmental-defenders-killed-2025 #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
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The Biggest Oil Spill You’ve Probably Never Heard Of How an aging single-hulled oil tanker caused one of Spain’s worst environmental disasters — and what it revealed about the lack of maritime regulations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sigQmnKLLw #Environment #Climate #Science #FossilFuels #Corporations #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature #Russia #Greece #Liberia #Spain #Frontline #PBS

The Biggest Oil Spill You’ve Probably Never Heard Of | Spain: The Lawless Sea | FRONTLINE/World

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