Climate change is changing wave patterns and strength. Bigger waves combined with sea level rise will hit coasts hard – but only in some countries.
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New research looked at wave conditions over the past 40 years, and found wave power has increased since at least the 1980s, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere.
Oiseaux, reptiles ou amphibiens… Les animaux exotiques vendus comme animaux de compagnie suscitent moins d’empathie que les grands mammifères, et la question de leur souffrance reste ignorée.
La consommation d’animaux sauvages n’est pas l’apanage de l’Afrique et de l’Asie. Les pays occidentaux importent massivement des espèces exotiques destinées au marché des animaux de compagnie.
You don’t have to believe the official figures to realise that the rate of spread of the virus in Japan has been slower than in other countries.
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Pemanasan iklim akan mempengaruhi cara gelombang yang menghantam lebih dari 50% garis pantai di dunia, meningkatkan risiko erosi dan banjir.
A warming climate will affect the way waves hit over 50% of the world’s coastlines, increasing erosion and the risk of flooding.
We need to think about the raw materials of batteries – where they come from and their environmental cost.
Online social networking technologies have been linked with increased risky sexual behaviour – and Swaziland is no different.
Scientists are setting Japan on the road to recovery, using data to protect against future disasters.
