Climate Change May Be Creating More Catastrophic ‘Sky Rivers’ over India: Study | Weather.com
A massive atmospheric river (NASA Earth Observatory) While the Brahmaputra might have the deserved moniker of India’s “sky river”, did you know atmospheric rivers are a very real (and often horrifying destructive) phenomenon? But they might not look like anything…
A new world order seeks to prioritise security and climate change – The Economist
After the cold war, America and Europe established an economic order based upon open markets, global trade and limited state meddling in the economy. Climate change was a distant threat. Allowing countries like China or Russia into the global economy…
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On iOS
To add the EarthSky.org website as an icon to your home screen, follow these easy steps. It works for any website you’re interested in!
- Open Safari (or your preferred web browser on your phone) and go to EarthSky.org
- At the bottom of the screen below the url, tap the box with an arrow up
- Then scroll down and tap “Add to Home Screen”
- Now you can edit the name and precise url, if desired. Voilà! You’re all set up!
On Android
And here’s how to add the EarthSky.org website as an icon to your home screen on an Android phone:
- Open Chrome (or your preferred web browser on your phone) and go to EarthSky.org
- At the right side of the screen, to the right side of the url, tap the three dots
- Then tap “Add to Home screen”
- Now you can edit the name and precise url, if desired. Quick! Go check it on your phone! How does it look?
Here are some Android screenshots




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