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Study Finds Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of Recent European Floods

September 24, 2024Austyn GaffneyComments Off on Study Finds Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of Recent European Floods

Storm Boris dumped record amounts of rain over Central and Eastern Europe this month. A new study found climate change made the deluge more likely.

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Europe’s Floods Are Another Sign of Growing Threat of Climate Change

September 18, 2024September 18, 2024Austyn GaffneyComments Off on Europe’s Floods Are Another Sign of Growing Threat of Climate Change

Climate change is influencing extreme weather events like the flooding across six countries that has led to mass evacuations of cities as the waters continue to rise.

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With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood

September 17, 2024Amelia Nierenberg and Anatol MagdziarzComments Off on With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood

Thousands of residents of Nysa, in southern Poland, formed a human chain overnight to pass each other sandbags, building a wall along a river embankment to keep the raging waters at bay.

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Death Toll Rises as Deadly Floods Threaten Central Europe: What We Know

September 16, 2024September 17, 2024Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Death Toll Rises as Deadly Floods Threaten Central Europe: What We Know

At least 17 people have died and thousands have been displaced. “Relief is not expected to come before tomorrow, and more likely, the day after,” an official in Austria said.

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How the Cockroach Took Over the World

May 20, 2024Sofia QuagliaComments Off on How the Cockroach Took Over the World

A genetic analysis of the German cockroach explained its rise in southern Asia millenniums ago, and how it eventually turned up in your kitchen.

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Slovakia Appears Set to Join the Putin Sympathizers After Election

October 1, 2023October 3, 2023Roger CohenComments Off on Slovakia Appears Set to Join the Putin Sympathizers After Election

The front-runner in the parliamentary vote has pledged “not to send a single cartridge” to neighboring Ukraine, a sign of the flagging European support for a victim of Russian aggression.

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Europe’s Boars Still Hold Radioactivity. What Surprised Scientists Is Why.

September 2, 2023September 2, 2023CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZEComments Off on Europe’s Boars Still Hold Radioactivity. What Surprised Scientists Is Why.

Some wild boar hunted in German forests have radiation levels that exceed the limit deemed safe for human consumption. New research suggests that it’s not just because of Chernobyl.

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Poland’s Prime Minister Says His Country Was Right About Russia

February 21, 2023February 22, 2023ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on Poland’s Prime Minister Says His Country Was Right About Russia

Having been proved right about Russia, Warsaw is savoring its newfound influence in NATO and on Ukraine policy.

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Soviet Monuments Become Latest Target of Backlash Against War in Ukraine

September 25, 2022September 26, 2022ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on Soviet Monuments Become Latest Target of Backlash Against War in Ukraine

Across Eastern and Central Europe, statues honoring Soviet troops for their role in defeating the Nazis in World War II have in recent weeks come down or been slated for demolition.

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The West’s Illusions About Gorbachev and the Victory of Liberalism

August 31, 2022Roger CohenComments Off on The West’s Illusions About Gorbachev and the Victory of Liberalism

As the Soviet Union’s final leader, Mikhail Gorbachev dreamed of a “common European home,” but three decades later that tantalizing idea remains out of reach.

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