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A 2023 study reveals that recent unprecedented ocean temperatures may preview future norms in a significantly warmer world, underscoring the critical need for immediate action against the human-driven climate imbalance causing these shifts. Credit: SciTechDaily.comObservations of unprecedented ocean temperatures in 2023 may become typical in a world that is 5.4°F (3.0°C) warmer than pre-industrial levels, according to a new study.From March 2023, the North Atlantic began to show extremely warm temperatures far exceeding…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. At a Glance: The Best Emergency Power Generators When heavy storms, earthquakes, and other disasters strike, electricity is often the first necessity to go. One of the best means of preparation is a good emergency power generator. Related: Emergency Supply Checklist If you have candles and a gas stove (which is somewhat rare) you’ll be able to have…

June Wan/ZDNETHave you ever been in a situation where you needed to message someone but there was no carrier signal to be found? No matter where you stood or how high you climbed, there were no bars. Nothing. Had that been an emergency, what would you do?Thanks to a new feature that has started rolling out to Pixel devices, such a situation could be handled without taking desperate measures.Also: The best satellite phonesThe feature is called Satellite SOS and has probably already arrived in your Pixel device but as…

The Apple Watch is a great tool, and it’s not just for health and fitness and checking emails on your wrist: it can also be very helpful in an emergency. It can contact the emergency services in your region on command, or - in certain situations like car crashes and falls - it can initiate a call to them automatically. When the call’s over, it can message a designated emergency contact. The Apple Watch Ultra and Ultra 2, designed for high-powered exercisers, divers and explorers, takes things one step further - it packs…

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A private plane carrying Colombian superstar Karol G made an emergency landing Thursday night at the Van Nuys Airport after the pilot reported an issue mid-flight.“A twin-engine Gulfstream IV landed safely at Van Nuys Airport in California around 9 p.m. local time on Thursday, Feb. 29 after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit,” a spokesperson for the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday in a statement to The Times. “The flight departed from Hollywood Burbank Airport and was headed to El Salvador International…

Shortly after taking off from a nearby airport in Burbank with 16 people on board, the plane's cockpit started to fill with smoke Shortly after departing from Burbank Airport, Karol G‘s private jet made an emergency landing in Los Angeles. With 16 passengers on board, the plane’s pilot reported that there was smoke filling the cockpit and rerouted to Van Nuys Airport, according to ABC 7. Once safely grounded, Karol G and the other passengers on her jet embraced one another after exiting onto…

(a) Annual mean global mean surface temperature above pre-industrial reference temperature (b) Change in annual mean total depth ocean heat content (OHC) relative to 2020–2030 conditions in Control. (c) Difference in vertical OHC between end-of-simulation (2090–2100) conditions and present-day conditions in Control. Credit: Geophysical Research Letters (2024). DOI: 10.1029/2023GL106132 Climate change is heating the oceans,…

Also, in a disaster, there are no good decisions, there are only least-worse decisions. Every decision will come with a set of consequences. What the government really struggled to do was mitigate the consequences of decisions they felt that they had to take.My personal view is that what the UK’s going through at the moment, it’s quite an expected stage after a disaster. But I wouldn’t want to stop learning lessons from it. I’m quite an active tweeter about the UK government’s Covid inquiry because a lot of the wrong…

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Thrasio, which raised $3B+ in equity and debt to acquire third-party Amazon sellers, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and secures $90M in emergency funding — Thrasio, the U.S. start-up that raised billions of dollars and popularized the concept of e-commerce aggregation … Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Thrasio, which raised $3B+ in equity and debt to acquire third-party Amazon sellers, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and secures $90M in emergency funding …