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Arctic Experiences Hottest Year on Record in 2024, NOAA Reports

The Arctic recorded its warmest year ever in 2024, with temperatures 1.9°C above baseline. NOAA's report highlights accelerated sea ice loss and permafrost thaw, warning of global climate impacts.

22 December 2025

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NASA's Webb Telescope Finds Earth-Sized Planet in Nearby Star System

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has detected an Earth-sized exoplanet in a nearby star system just 40 light-years away. The planet lies within its star's habitable zone and shows atmospheric signatures suggesting possible water vapor.

21 December 2025