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Water temperatures in the North and Baltic Seas this summer were 15.6 and 17.2 degrees Celsius respectively, significantly above the long-term average. This can lead to drastic habitat changes, the spread of non-native species, and increased sea levels.
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Heatwaves and wildfires are worsening air pollution from fine dust and ground-level ozone, threatening human health and ecosystems. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that wildfire smoke could underestimate mortality from PM2.5 particles by up to 93 percent, and extreme events have tripled.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will continue until February 2027. This weather phenomenon, which raises global temperatures, could intensify further and have far-reaching climatic impacts until 2027, including droughts and floods.
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District cooling systems in Gulf states use half the electricity of conventional methods and are intended to be lower in CO2. The global market for district cooling is projected to grow to $60 billion annually by 2034.
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US special envoy Kushner and son-in-law Witkoff departed Kyiv after talks with President Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy expressed pessimism about an imminent peace settlement with Russia, emphasizing the need for further support if the war continues into winter.
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US Special Envoys Witkoff and Kushner held talks in Kyiv and Moscow regarding the end of Russia's war against Ukraine. While there was cautious optimism, no breakthrough was achieved. President Putin expressed confidence in reaching his military objectives.
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A study by TU Munich shows electric cars cause 41 percent less CO2 over their entire lifecycle than gasoline and diesel cars. Despite this, CSU leader Markus Söder is calling for an end to the EU's combustion engine phase-out.
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Warsaw is investing millions to transform concrete areas into green oases with trees and water features. The goal is to reduce CO₂ emissions by 2030 and achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
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Initial consultations on ending the Ukraine war in Kyiv, involving national security advisors from Great Britain, France, and Germany, were described as encouraging. US special envoys discussed concrete steps for peace efforts with President Putin in Moscow.
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The Mediterranean Sea reached an average temperature of 28.54°C on August 13, the highest value recorded since 1940. This confirms a summer of record temperatures both in the sea and on mainland Spain.
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