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The Terra Daily Editorial Team produces Terra Daily's coverage of Earth science and the environment. We report on climate, natural disasters, agriculture, oceans and water, earth observation, and the research shaping how we understand a changing planet. Articles reflect our team's collective editorial process, source verification, drafting, technical review, and editing, rather than a single writer's work. Terra Daily takes editorial responsibility for content under this byline. For more on how we work, see our editorial policy.
Asheville, United States (AFP) Oct 9, 2024 - Carl Schreck spent his career studying tropical storms thousands of miles away from home.
Oct 9, 2024
Beijing (AFP) Oct 9, 2024 - China has accused Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te of escalating hostility and pursuing independence, as the self-ruled island prepared to celebrate its National Day.
Oct 9, 2024
Bozeman MT (SPX) Oct 09, 2024 - About 34 million years ago, Earth began to cool dramatically, transforming the climate from greenhouse to icehouse and causing sea levels to fall. As more land was exposed to weathering forces, copi
Oct 9, 2024
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 09, 2024 - A newly released report in 'BioScience' underscores the severity of the climate emergency, revealing that the situation is worsening at a pace never before seen. Titled the 2024 State of the Climat
Oct 9, 2024
Paris (AFP) Oct 9, 2024 - Wild populations of monitored animal species have plummeted over 70 percent in the last half-century, according to the latest edition of a landmark assessment by WWF published on Thursday.
Oct 9, 2024
N'Djamena (AFP) Oct 9, 2024 - Chad's government on Wednesday called on the public to help tackle deadly flooding brought on by torrential rains and rising water in the river Chari, which cuts through the capital N'Djamena.
Oct 9, 2024
Tampa, United States (AFP) Oct 9, 2024 - US President Joe Biden has begged Florida residents to flee Hurricane Milton, warning that the Category 5 storm could turn into the worst natural disaster to hit the state in a century.
Oct 9, 2024
Strasbourg, France (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Hard-right Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Tuesday said he would crack open several bottles of Champagne if his ally Donald Trump regains the US presidency.
Oct 8, 2024
Sydney (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Australia moved Tuesday to protect a swathe of ocean territory by expanding an Antarctic marine park that is home to penguins, seals, whales and the country's only two active volcanos.
Oct 8, 2024
Dakar (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon have sent shockwaves through West Africa's Lebanese community, which comprises several hundred thousand members of the diaspora.
Oct 8, 2024
Washington (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - US President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday finalized a rule mandating the removal of the nation's remaining lead pipes within a decade, a move aimed at preventing millions of people from being exposed to the toxic metal linked with childhood developmental delays.
Oct 8, 2024
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 08, 2024 - Whether protecting crops from diseases and pests or sanitizing contaminated surfaces, the ability to spray protective chemicals over important resources is key to
Oct 8, 2024
London, UK (SPX) Oct 08, 2024 - Around 800 million years ago, Earth was teeming with a greater diversity of life than classical theories suggest. A new study from Brazilian researchers has shed light on this period, revealing that
Oct 8, 2024
Paris (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - France's new prime minister Michel Barnier on Tuesday survived a motion of no confidence brought by the left, a first test for his government whose support in parliament is fragile.
Oct 8, 2024
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 08, 2024 - Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of Earth data and insights, has announced a new contract with American Crystal Sugar Company through its partnership with SatAgro, a precision agricult
Oct 8, 2024
San Diego CA (SPX) Oct 08, 2024 - A new paper from the University of California San Diego details how China faces numerous political, economic and technological obstacles as it tries to transition away from coal-the country's primar
Oct 8, 2024
