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The year 2025 could become one of the three warmest years ever recorded globally, according to the British agency Met Office. The estimates come after a year 2024 that could break all temperature records, exceeding for the first time the...

Ploile au cuprins întreg globul. Din SUA în Nepal şi din Mexic până în România, apa creează probleme, mai mari sau mai mici.

The rains covered the entire globe. From the US to Nepal and from Mexico to Romania, water creates problems, big or small.

The Ministry of Education is trying to adapt, on the fly, to the reality on the ground. The didactic activity with physical presence will be suspended where the situation requires it, stated the Minister of Education Ligia Deca in the context of...

Climate change has doubled the risk of torrential rains like those that recently caused devastating floods in Central Europe, according to a report published Wednesday by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group. The report stresses the need for...

The world is under the sign of floods. Trouble flows from Europe to Asia. Storm Boris brought chaos and suffering to Central and Eastern Europe, leaving behind huge casualties and property damage. This powerful storm affected several countries,...

Heatwave and pollution leave their mark on the current edition of the Olympic Games. The first problems started to appear, and here it is not only a matter of thermal discomfort, but also of the postponement of some tests. The thermometers...

Commodity markets faced selling pressure last week due to uncertainties over the upcoming US presidential election, concerns over the Chinese economy and rising agricultural production in Brazil, according to an analysis by Anadolu news agency....

Nature always offers spectacular surprises. Desert flowers are a true natural spectacle. The sand dunes of Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest on the planet, have been covered in white and purple flowers in recent days, after early rains...

The nightmare of fires returned to the Greek islands this summer as well.

Europe was hit, especially in the central part, by a series of violent storms and torrential rains. They fell on Switzerland, France, Germany and Italy and resulted in at least 7 deaths, according to the first balance published by the local...

Rain and floods wreak havoc in Europe and Asia. Wild nature creates big problems. The search continues in Switzerland for the three people reported missing following the devastating floods that occurred in the south-east of this country, while a...

Precipitaţiile abundente şi inundaţiile au cauzat pagube grave în sudul Chinei, provocând alunecări de teren şi făcând drumuri impracticabile.

Heavy rainfall and flooding have caused severe damage in southern China, causing landslides and making roads impassable.

Elections, democracy and voting do not do well with excessive heat. At least 33 Indian election workers died due to excessive heat on the last day of national elections in Uttar Pradesh (northern) state, an election official announced, as India...

The price of wheat futures reached, this week, the highest level in the last 15 months on the Paris Stock Exchange, amid the intensification of fears related to deliveries from the Black Sea area, after the reduction of estimates for the harvests...

The world is preparing for a summer with record temperatures. Signals are clear and coming from multiple areas. Finland recorded an unusually warm month, with temperatures exceeding 25 degrees Celsius, a record for this country, the Finnish...

Climate change also brings with it a procession of natural disasters. Violent storms are more and more present, there are areas of the globe that are more and more affected by them. The El Nino phenomenon and climate change caused by human...

France and Canada are the countries that obtain the highest revenues in the world from taxes on CO2 emissions, according to World Bank figures, cited by visualcapitalist.com.

Up more than 80% since the start of the year, shares of Nvidia Corp. were one of the engines behind the 2024 stock market rally, according to a Statista analysis. It shows that the momentum in shares of the US chipmaker, which has benefited from...

The futures price of cocoa beans has risen more than 150% on the New York market in the past three months, and from March 2023 to date, it has gained 255%, as a result of the decrease in global supply. Profile crops are affected by unfavorable...

Moments of crisis help us rediscover what really matters and what has value. The drought that is haunting Europe has made people return to better feelings about the vital water. The Italian island of Sicily is facing a severe drought, as the lack...

Drought is affecting economic activities in the Iberian Peninsula. A 2022 study showed that climate change has brought the Iberian Peninsula into the most drought-prone situation in the last 1,200 years. The interim government of Portugal has...

Meteorological records fell one after another throughout 2023, and Europe was no exception. Last year was the hottest in the history of meteorological recordings, with a "remarkable" advancement, probably the warmest in the last 100,000...

Nature seems to have lost its compass in recent years. Experts argue that it's not a matter of nature being disoriented, but rather adjustments and adaptations to a crisis situation, a kind of response to human pollution. What is certain is...

Unprecedented rains are falling in multiple areas around the world. New precipitation records are being set these days, and nature seems to have temporarily lost its bearings. From Hong Kong to Athens and from Istanbul to Shenzhen, it's...

Preţurile locuinţelor din Londra au scăzut în august pentru a cincea lună consecutiv, înregistrând în acest fel cea mai slabă evoluţie din ultimii şapte ani, relatează Bloomberg.

After it's become obvious how the British are acting all avoidant, after the Brexit, now would be important to read the reactions of the other "partner" in the divorce, the European Union. How will it react, what stance will it take...

More than three months after it was sent back to the Parliament, the Law of giving in payment passed the Juridical Commission of the Chamber of Deputies.

Electrica's headquarters yesterday turned into a battleground between the representatives of the Ministry of Energy and the administrators of Electrica SA.

Oprescu's arrest means a massive drop of the rating of the Mayoralty of Bucharest, in other words an increase in the cost of debt, which was already high, given its already modest rating (Fitch - BBB-).

Victor Ponta yesterday announced that this year Romania will have a bigger GDP than in 2008, after the National Statistics Institute announced an economic growth rate of 2.7%, in the first nine months of 2013.

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Notified by union leaders since one week ago that a major protest against the Government would take place, on the day that the Parliament would hold the vote on the eighth motion of no-confidence, I decided to participate, for the n-th time (as...

The Cotnari "Frâncuşa" - the first wine of the year - left on its way to the bottles, young and brisk, as usual, after just one month spent in the barrels. The winemaker will present tomorrow, for the fifth year in a row, the first...

• The boom in the price of wheat due to the drought in the former Soviet area makes speculators happy 

• A company in the Dobruja region is looking to turn its experimental kiwi garden into a business and sell fruit, juice and canned fruit on the domestic market