By Mark Gongloff After a 2023 filled with climate disasters, 2024 seems in a hurry to top it, with atmospheric rivers in California, wildfires in Chile, drought in Spain and more in just the first weeks. Even as humanity is missing its goals for limiting global warming, nature is reminding us that every tenth of a degree of heat we can avoid will be precious. While Joni Mitchell sang “I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now” at the Grammy Awards in the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday
As King Charles undergoes treatment for cancer, with his elder son and siblings set to step up and take on royal duties during his absence, these are the 10 people in the order of succession to the throne.
Farmers in France have launched protests, including blocking major highways to Paris, to demand higher pay. They say they have been left unable to cover their costs amid excessive regulation, environmental protections and pushes to bring down food inflation. The protests reached EU headquarters in Brussels on Feb. 1, 2024.
Farmers in France have launched protests, including blocking major highways to Paris, to demand higher pay. They say they have been left unable to cover their costs amid excessive regulation, environmental protections and pushes to bring down food inflation.
Since its launch on Christmas Day in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has used high-sensitivity instruments to conducted detailed observations of the first stars, the formation of the first galaxies and other incredible images from space.