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Japan recorded its hottest June on record, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), in a context in which extreme heat waves are becoming more frequent amid accelerating climate change. The monthly average temperature was 2.34°C above...

More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean region were affected by drought at the beginning of June 2025, marking an absolute record for this time of year, according to an analysis by AFP based on data provided by the European Drought...

May 2025 represented a rare moment of political intensity for Romania, with a tense electoral climate, spectacular reversals and major consequences in the governance landscape. It all started with the first round of the presidential elections on...

A heat wave classified as "extremely dangerous" has swept a large part of the United States, exposing approximately 160 million inhabitants to sweltering temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius. According to the Agence France-Presse...

Un nou raport al Agenţiei Europene de Mediu (AEM) arată că 96% dintre apele de scăldat din Uniunea Europeană îndeplinesc standardele minime de calitate, iar 85% sunt clasificate drept „excelente”. Situaţia rămâne stabilă...

A new report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) shows that 96% of bathing waters in the European Union meet minimum quality standards, and 85% are classified as "excellent”. The situation remains stable compared to last year,...

The municipality of Paris has announced an ambitious urban adaptation plan, in the context of the increased risk of extreme heat waves, with temperatures that could reach 50 degrees Celsius in the coming years. The measures come as a direct...

The number of regions affected by drought globally doubled between 1900 and 2020, according to a new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). According to the analysis, droughts have become more frequent, more...

The world has recorded another extremely hot month, with oceans and land continuing to reach "unusually high” temperatures, extending an alarming series of climate anomalies that has lasted for more than two years, according to data...

The Great Barrier Reef may survive rising sea levels, but not in the presence of climate stress and pollution, suggests a new study published by the University of Sydney. A look into the geological past offers worrying prospects for the future of...

A new scientific study warns of changing global rainfall patterns. Nearly 2 billion people could face significant changes in water availability if the average global temperature rises by 1.5°C, even temporarily, warns a new study published in the...

Monsoon rains have turned life upside down in a large part of India. At least 30 people have lost their lives in northeastern India due to floods and landslides caused by torrential monsoon rains that have hit the region in the past two days,...

In Covasna County, it has rained for two and a half months in the last week, according to Environment Minister Mircea Fechet. The affected areas were severely hit by floods, and the waters reached, in some cases, the roofs of houses. Almost 300...

And if only those cases were included. There's something else: the CCR changed its mind with the decision of May 29, 2025.Why do we say that the institution that must ensure compliance with the constitutional framework has changed its mind?...

Turkish archaeologists have discovered a loaf of bread that is approximately 5,000 years old, during an excavation at the Kulluoba site, located 35 kilometers from Eskişehir, in central Turkey. According to the coordinator of the excavations,...

Un bărbat a fost reţinut, după ce a intrat cu maşina în mai multe persoane, care sărbătoreau pe străzi triumful echipei Liverpool în campionat.

Researchers have discovered that teeth could come from sensory organs from 500 million years ago, informs AFP. The sensitivity of human teeth to cold or pain - that discomfort familiar to anyone who has ever bitten into an ice cream - could have...

Torrents that have hit southeastern Australia have caused flash flooding and urgent evacuation orders, especially in the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, the country's most populous state, Reuters reports. In just 24...

The European Union's agricultural sector loses an average of 28.3 billion euros annually from extreme weather events, which are being exacerbated by climate change, according to a study cited by Reuters. Only a small part of the losses is...

Regatul Unit traversează cea mai uscată primăvară din 1956, potrivit unui raport alarmant publicat de Agenţia britanică pentru mediu. Lipsa severă de precipitaţii în primele luni ale anului 2025 a alimentat temerile privind o posibilă secetă în...

The United Kingdom is experiencing its driest spring since 1956, according to an alarming report published by the British Environment Agency. The severe lack of rainfall in the first months of 2025 has fueled fears of a possible drought in the...

Turism Felix, a company in the Transilvania Investments portfolio, reported revenues of 10.8 million lei in the first quarter of the year, 18% below those in the first three months of 2024 and a loss of 10.3 million lei, higher than the 9.1...

The government in Budapest seems to be quietly preparing for a possible military confrontation, despite the official peaceful discourse promoted by Prime Minister Viktor Orban. While the leader in Budapest talks incessantly about the need to...

Bursele europene au scăzut şi ieri, investitorii fiind atenţi în continuare la raportările companiilor din regiune şi la decizia de politică monetară a băncii centrale americane (Fed).

Energia nucleară a revenit în forţă în ultimul deceniu, în special pe fondul dezvoltării reactoarelor modulare de mici dimensiuni (SMR), iar China şi Rusia au preluat iniţiativa în extinderea capacităţilor interne şi a exporturilor către pieţele...

Producătorul de materiale de construcţii TeraPlast Bistriţa a finalizat achiziţia pachetului majoritar, de 51%, din părţile sociale ale Aquatica Experience Group (AEG), conform unui raport al companiei publicat, ieri, pe site-ul Bursei de Valori...

Construction materials producer TeraPlast Bistriţa has completed the acquisition of the majority stake, 51%, of Aquatica Experience Group (AEG), according to a company report published yesterday on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) website....

A new global episode of coral bleaching, spanning more than two years, is wreaking havoc in the world's oceans, affecting approximately 84% of coral reefs - an absolute record in the history of documentation of these phenomena, according to...

Between 14% and 17% of the world's agricultural land is contaminated with at least one toxic heavy metal, warns a study published in the journal Science and cited by AFP. This contamination could pose a direct risk to the health of up to 1.4...

Europe faced the most extensive floods in the last decade in 2024, with 30% of the continent's hydrographic network affected. According to a joint report by the Copernicus Climate Change Service and the World Meteorological Organization...

One of the most arid and inhospitable places on the planet was, in the past, a green paradise with lakes and rivers. Climate change has turned everything upside down in this area. This is the conclusion of a new study published in the prestigious...

Victor Ponta admitted on the podcast "Hai, live! cu Turcescu şi Andronic" that he had deliberately decided to flood some Romanian villages in 2014 so that Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, would not face major floods. Moreover, Ponta...

The recent decision of the Trump Administration to indefinitely suspend the Visa Waiver program for Romania and a series of articles published by American media close to the Republican camp have raised fears among some leaders of political...

A recent study presented at the American Chemical Society shows that chewing gum can release hundreds of microplastic particles into the mouth. Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) analyzed the chemical composition of a...

Un nou studiu publicat în revista Geology aduce dovezi convingătoare privind existenţa apei lichide în subsolul planetei Marte. Analizând datele seismice colectate de misiunea InSight a NASA, cercetătorii japonezi Ikuo Katayama şi Yuya Akamatsu...

A new study published in the journal Geology provides compelling evidence for the existence of liquid water beneath Mars. Analyzing seismic data collected by NASA's InSight mission, Japanese researchers Ikuo Katayama and Yuya Akamatsu claim...

The level of the sea surface of the globe rose more than expected in 2024, the warmest year ever recorded on Earth, according to an analysis published by NASA. "Last year's increase was caused by unusual warming of the oceans, combined...

Over 40 teachers from seven countries are participating this week in an educational innovation workshop focused on the study of climate change, held in Târgu Mureş. The event takes place within the ASSET (Assistance for Skilled Environmental...

Storm Alfred has caused massive power outages in eastern Australia, leaving nearly 330,000 homes in the state of Queensland without power, according to announcements made by Australian electricity suppliers. About 310,000 households in southeast...