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Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating

Satellite data exposed dozens of giant methane leaks, mostly from oil and gas sites in Turkmenistan, showing poor maintenance drives warming despite many leaks being cheap and easy to fix.

Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating

Urban trees can absorb more CO₂ than cars emit on some summer days, Munich study shows

Munich data show trees can outweigh traffic CO₂ on some summer days, yet yearly vegetation offsets stay near 2%; grasslands often remain net emitters because soil respiration exceeds uptake citywide.

Urban trees can absorb more CO₂ than cars emit on some summer days, Munich study shows

Climate change is altering Saharan dust – and Europe is downwind

Rising heat, drier soils, and shifting winds may send more Saharan dust toward Europe, worsening air quality and stressing farming and solar energy, even as some ecosystems receive nutrients regionally.

Climate change is altering Saharan dust – and Europe is downwind