‘A harbinger of what’s to come:’ NASA satellites show massive drop in global freshwater levels

‘A harbinger of what’s to come:’ NASA satellites show massive drop in global freshwater levels

Drought-fuelled wildfires burned 40 % of forests, meadows and wetlands in Ibera National Park, northeastern Argentina in 2023. ( Image credit: Joaquin Meabe/Getty Images) Earth’s overall fresh water has actually…

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What’s the difference between a tsunami and a tidal wave?

What’s the difference between a tsunami and a tidal wave?

The 2011 tsunami wave striking the coast of Minamisoma in Fukushima prefecture. (Image credit:-/ JIJI PRESS/AFP through Getty Images) Tidal bores and tsunamis– the 2 most effective kinds of wave…

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