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  8. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  12. <title><![CDATA[NASA chooses UF mission to monitor Earth's water and ice]]></title>
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  15. Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 10, 2024<br/>
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  17.  
  18. NASA has awarded the University of Florida a $12 million mission called GRATTIS (Gravitational Reference Advanced Technology Test in Space), aimed at enhancing how we monitor Earth's water and ice movements. This was the only project selected from a national call for submissions.
  19.  
  20. "GRATTIS will utilize advanced sensors to measure minute gravitational variations from space, aiding in the tra]]></description>
  21. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  25. <title><![CDATA[Researchers identify fastest rate of natural carbon dioxide rise over the last 50,000 years]]></title>
  26. <link><![CDATA[https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Researchers_identify_fastest_rate_of_natural_carbon_dioxide_rise_over_the_last_50000_years_999.html]]></link>
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  28. Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 14, 2024<br/>
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  30.  
  31. Researchers at Oregon State University have determined that today's atmospheric carbon dioxide increase is occurring 10 times faster than at any point in the last 50,000 years. This finding comes from a detailed chemical analysis of ancient Antarctic ice and has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
  32.  
  33. The study offers new insights into abrupt climate change p]]></description>
  34. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  38. <title><![CDATA[Brazil's flooded south paralyzed as rivers swell, again]]></title>
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  41. Canoas  (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
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  43.  
  44. Rivers in south Brazil rose anew Monday as flood rescue efforts intensified and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva conceded authorities had not been "prepared" for a disaster of such magnitude.
  45.  
  46. More than 600,000 people have been displaced by heavy rains, flooding and mudslides that have ravaged the southern Rio Grande do Sul state for about two weeks.
  47.  
  48. At least 147 people have been kille]]></description>
  49. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  53. <title><![CDATA[Indonesia flood death toll rises to 50 with 27 missing]]></title>
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  56. Tanah Datar, Indonesia (AFP) May 14, 2024<br/>
  57. <img src="https://www.spxdaily.com/images-bg/indonesia-mount-semeru-volcano-ruins-mud-dead-cattle-bg.jpg" hspace=5 vspace=2 align=right border=0 width=160 height=128>
  58.  
  59. Rescuers recovered more bodies on Tuesday after weekend flash floods and cold lava flow on Indonesia's Sumatra island killed at least 50 people and left another 27 missing, the country's disaster agency said.
  60.  
  61. Hours of heavy rain caused large volcanic rocks to roll down one of Indonesia's most active volcanos into six districts on Sumatra island Saturday evening while flooding inundated roads]]></description>
  62. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  66. <title><![CDATA[Indonesia's Ibu erupts again as survivors recount horror flood at Mount Marapi]]></title>
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  69. Jakarta (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
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  71. A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday, spewing a huge ash tower more than five kilometres (three miles) into the sky after authorities raised its alert level to the second-highest last week.
  72.  
  73. No damage or casualties were immediately reported but images showed a column of ash soaring into the sky on Halmahera island in North Maluku province.
  74.  
  75. Authorities said it reached more than]]></description>
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  80. <title><![CDATA[Kenyan flood-weary schools reopen but more rains forecast]]></title>
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  83. Nairobi (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
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  85.  
  86. More than 90 percent of schools in Kenya reopened on Monday after flooding killed over 270 people and delayed the resumption of classes by two weeks, the government said.  
  87.  
  88. The East African nation has been battered by heavy rainfall since March, causing a trail of destruction and swamping entire villages.  
  89.  
  90. "Some students whose schools were badly affected are going to nearby institutions,"]]></description>
  91. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  95. <title><![CDATA[Survivors hunt for the missing days after Afghanistan floods]]></title>
  96. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Survivors_hunt_for_the_missing_days_after_Afghanistan_floods_999.html]]></link>
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  98. Fulool, Afghanistan (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
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  100.  
  101. Survivors of flash floods in Afghanistan were still searching for the missing on Monday, days after torrents of water ripped through villages, killing hundreds.
  102.  
  103. Heavy rains sparked flash flooding in multiple Afghan provinces on Friday, killing more than 300 people in Baghlan alone, UN agencies and Taliban officials said.  
  104.  
  105. Rescue and aid workers have been struggling to reach some of the w]]></description>
  106. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  110. <title><![CDATA[Three children killed in Vietnam landslide after heavy rain]]></title>
  111. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Three_children_killed_in_Vietnam_landslide_after_heavy_rain_999.html]]></link>
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  113. Hanoi (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
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  115.  
  116. Three young children were killed in a landslide in Hanoi, state media and a local resident said Monday, after soil and rocks fell from a hill onto a play centre after heavy rain.
  117.  
  118. Vietnam's capital city experienced heavy rain, lightning and thunder for more than an hour on Sunday evening, flooding streets and disrupting traffic.
  119.  
  120. The rain caused the sudden landslide in Bai Trai commune, in]]></description>
  121. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  125. <title><![CDATA[Cambodia's famed Kampot pepper withers in scorching heatwave]]></title>
  126. <link><![CDATA[https://www.seeddaily.com/reports/Cambodias_famed_Kampot_pepper_withers_in_scorching_heatwave_999.html]]></link>
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  128. Kampot, Cambodia (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
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  130.  
  131. Farmer Chhim Laem shakes his head as he walks between long rows of dead bushes, their brown leaves scorched by heat and drought that have devastated Cambodia's famed Kampot pepper crop.
  132.  
  133. Known for its intense floral flavour, Kampot pepper is prized by top chefs around the world and sells for up to $200 per kilo.
  134.  
  135. Nurtured for generations in two provinces in southwest Cambodia, the pepper i]]></description>
  136. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  140. <title><![CDATA[Early forest fires prompt evacuations in Canada]]></title>
  141. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Early_forest_fires_prompt_evacuations_in_Canada_999.html]]></link>
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  143. Montreal (AFP) May 12, 2024<br/>
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  145.  
  146. Thousands of people fled their homes Sunday in western Canada as hundreds of wildfires beginning earlier than usual portend a difficult fire season.
  147.  
  148. The small town of Fort Nelson in the province of British Columbia was among the areas threatened by flames.
  149.  
  150. "Fires are really all around us from the west to the northeast," Mayor Rob Fraser told AFP as he urged hundreds of people who have st]]></description>
  151. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  155. <title><![CDATA[Loss and hope: US park rangers' climate crisis fight]]></title>
  156. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Loss_and_hope_US_park_rangers_climate_crisis_fight_999.html]]></link>
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  158. Indiana Dunes National Park And Glacier National Park, United States (AFP) May 13,<br/>
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  160.  
  161. 2024 (AFP) - American biologist Laura Brennan describes the coin-sized Karner blue butterfly as "very delicate and graceful" with a "lovely blue" coloring and "just a little speckling of orange."
  162.  
  163. The species, declared endangered in 1992, used to flourish in Indiana Dunes National Park, where Brennan has worked for two decades.
  164.  
  165. But the butterfly is now believed to have disappeared entirel]]></description>
  166. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  170. <title><![CDATA[Identity crisis: Climate destroying wonders that gave US parks their names]]></title>
  171. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Identity_crisis_Climate_destroying_wonders_that_gave_US_parks_their_names_999.html]]></link>
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  173. Glacier National Park, United States (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
  174. <img src="https://www.spxdaily.com/images-bg/usgs-repeat-photography-project-grinnell-glacier-1938-1998-2019-2021-bg.jpg" hspace=5 vspace=2 align=right border=0 width=160 height=128>
  175.  
  176. Glacier National Park's ice fortress is crumbling. The giant trees of Sequoia National Park are ablaze. And even the tenacious cacti of Saguaro National Park are struggling to endure a decades-long drought.
  177.  
  178. Since their creation, national parks have embodied the pioneering spirit of America in their vast expanses and breathtaking landscapes.  
  179.  
  180. But today, the climate crisis imperils the ver]]></description>
  181. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  185. <title><![CDATA[In US national parks, a historical wound begins to heal]]></title>
  186. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/In_US_national_parks_a_historical_wound_begins_to_heal_999.html]]></link>
  187. <description><![CDATA[
  188. Saguaro National Park, Etats-Unis (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
  189. <img src="https://www.spxdaily.com/images-bg/saguaro-cacti-arizona-sonoran-desert-bg.jpg" hspace=5 vspace=2 align=right border=0 width=160 height=128>
  190.  
  191. When Raeshaun Ramon first donned the distinctive green and gray uniform of a US National Park Service ranger, he feared his Native American tribe would judge him for his choice.
  192.  
  193. As a member of the Tohono O'odham nation, he didn't want to talk too much about his new job at Saguaro National Park in Arizona.
  194.  
  195. "I was afraid of what my people might think of me," the 28-year-old confides. "Why ]]></description>
  196. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  199. <item>
  200. <title><![CDATA[Parks and restoration: Climate change forces US policy shift]]></title>
  201. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Parks_and_restoration_Climate_change_forces_US_policy_shift_999.html]]></link>
  202. <description><![CDATA[
  203. Washington (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
  204. <img src="https://www.spxdaily.com/images-bg/forested-stream-rocky-mountain-national-park-bg.jpg" hspace=5 vspace=2 align=right border=0 width=160 height=128>
  205.  
  206. Can America's national parks remain "unimpaired" forever, with their majestic scenery and wildlife unaltered? Global warming makes that impossible, says Wylie Carr, a climate change specialist at the National Park Service.
  207.  
  208. According to Carr, who works on environmental protection at the agency's climate change response team, hotter temperatures are the main threat to the parks.
  209.  
  210. With some ]]></description>
  211. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  215. <title><![CDATA[Finland grants permits to hunt protected eagle]]></title>
  216. <link><![CDATA[https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Finland_grants_permits_to_hunt_protected_eagle_999.html]]></link>
  217. <description><![CDATA[
  218. Helsinki (AFP) May 13, 2024<br/>
  219. <img src="https://www.spxdaily.com/images-bg/albania-eagle-bg.jpg" hspace=5 vspace=2 align=right border=0 width=160 height=128>
  220. A Finnish island will from Tuesday issue permits to hunt an eagle protected under EU law in order to save other endangered seabirds, local authorities said.
  221.  
  222. Permits to hunt six white-tailed sea eagles will be granted between May 14 and June 9 on the Finnish island Lagskar, local government official Jesper Josefsson told AFP.
  223.  
  224. The species is protected within the European Union.
  225.  
  226. The isl]]></description>
  227. <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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