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The root of the crisis, economists say, is that Egypt is running out of the hard currency it...

climateadaptation:

Climate Change Shifts North’s Growing Seasons

temperature and vegetation growth at northern latitudes now resemble those...

An Ergonomic Chair for Schoolchildren

The device, nicknamed “Ray,” is a stripped-down seat — essentially, a wheeled stool with a back brace....

A Bedouin boy collects locusts as a swarm arrives over his vilage in the Negev desert near the Egyptian-Israeli border on March 12, 2013.

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The ‘Disagreement’ Over Climate Change

The world’s leading climate scientists have (very) slightly differing perspectives.

Each year, NASA Goddard (US), the Met Office Hadley Centre (UK), NOAA National Climatic Data Center (US), and the Japanese Meteorological Agency pool their collected temperature data, from sources across the globe, presenting their independent observations about the year previous.