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New Zealand military plays catchup in pandemic aftermath

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s military has tested some of its beach-landing equipment in an overseas environment for the first time — a...

Floods, cyclones, thunderstorms: is climate change to blame for New Zealand’s summer of extreme weather?

Above: Every degree of warming translates to 7% more water vapour in the air, but rainfall can increase by 20% or more. NZDF/via Xinhua, CC BY-ND By James...

Heavy rainfall from New Zealand’s Cyclone Gabrielle ‘more common on warmer planet’

Heavy rainfall events comparable to the intense downpour that hit New Zealand in February 2023 during Cyclone Gabrielle are four times more frequent in...

Longest-Lasting Tropical Cyclone on Record

For more than a month, Tropical Cyclone Freddy has cast about in the Indian Ocean, bringing powerful winds and downpours to anything in its...

Hurricane winds will get stronger in states like Illinois and Tennessee, threatening more properties

A U.S. flag is seen in a flooded rural area after Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Arcadia, Florida, October 4, 2022.Marco Bello |...

Nuclear reactor reconstructed in 3D using muon imaging

Scientists from France have used muon-imaging techniques to carry out a 3D reconstruction of a...

Cyclone Freddy, 1st Category 5 Storm In 2023, To Slam Madagascar (Video)

Cyclone Freddy is on track to hammer Madagascar with extreme winds and significant flooding early this week. The first Category 5 storm of 2023,...

Qantas flies A380 to Auckland to aid Gabrielle disruption

Qantas has deployed one of its 485-seat A380s to fly across the Tasman to help customers who saw their services cancelled earlier this week...

Air New Zealand insists it put ‘safety first’ despite ambitious restart

Air New Zealand has insisted it put “safety first” by cancelling its operations yesterday – but is likely to face criticism for attempting to...

Air New Zealand U-turns on ambitious restart plans

Air New Zealand has reversed its plan to restart domestic services on Tuesday after storm Gabrielle caused the country to declare a national state...

U.S. Space Force considers a second NOAA weather satellite

DENVER – The U.S. Space Force is holding discussions with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration about replacing a geostationary weather satellite over the...

Structural Adjustment: How The IMF And World Bank Repress Poor Countries And Funnel Their Resources To Rich Ones

During the gold standard, the violence of colonialism corrupted a neutral monetary standard. In the post-colonial world, a fiat monetary standard — upheld by...

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