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Yellow dust storm blankets Korea; fine dust advisory issued

A massive yellow dust storm blanketed Korea on Friday, with fine dust advisories issued across many regions, including the greater Seoul area, the state weather agency said.

Mar 29, 2024
Yellow dust storm blankets Korea; fine dust advisory issued

Climate change is messing with how we measure time: study

Struggle to wrap your head around daylight savings? Spare a thought for the world's timekeepers, who are trying to work out how climate change is affecting Earth's rotation — and in turn, how we keep track of time.

Mar 28, 2024
Climate change is messing with how we measure time: study

Congenital diseases of children born from mothers working at Samsung recognized as industrial accidents

A government-affiliated agency recognized Friday the risks of unsafe work environments on a fetus after employees who worked at Samsung Electronics during their pregnancy claimed their children's congenital diseases should be covered by workplace accident compensation.

Mar 22, 2024
Congenital diseases of children born from mothers working at Samsung recognized as industrial accidents

Heavy snow in spring

Cars are blanketed with thick snow at a parking lot in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, Wednesday. The eastern mountainous region saw over 20 centimeters of heavy snowfall on the spring equinox, which marks the first day of spring with the sun crossing the Earth's equator. Yonhap

Mar 20, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Heavy snow in spring

UN weather agency issues 'red alert' on climate change after record heat, ice-melt increases in 2023

The U.N. weather agency is sounding a “red alert” about global warming, citing record-smashing increases last year in greenhouse gases, land and water temperatures and melting of glaciers and sea ice, and warning that the world's efforts to reverse the trend have been inadequate.

Mar 19, 2024
UN weather agency issues 'red alert' on climate change after record heat, ice-melt increases in 2023

Korea blanketed with 1st yellow dust of year

Yellow dust covered most parts of the country for the first time in a year on Sunday, the weather agency said.

Mar 17, 2024
Korea blanketed with 1st yellow dust of year

Environment ministry decides to give 2-yr grace period for ban on excessive parcel packaging

The environment ministry on Thursday announced a two-year grace period for a ban on excessive parcel packaging set to go into effect next month.

Mar 7, 2024
Environment ministry decides to give 2-yr grace period for ban on excessive parcel packaging

Senior citizens file petition over lack of protective measures against climate change

More than 100 people aged 50 or older filed a petition with the state human rights watchdog Wednesday, claiming the government is neglecting its duties to come up with measures to protect the elderly from climate change.

Mar 6, 2024
Senior citizens file petition over lack of protective measures against climate change

South Koreans bid farewell to beloved panda Fu Bao before her return to China

A South Korean zoo on Sunday threw a farewell party for Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in the country, ahead of the beloved animal's scheduled return to China.

Mar 3, 2024
South Koreans bid farewell to beloved panda Fu Bao before her return to China

Goodbye, Fu Bao

Fu Bao, a 3-year-old giant panda, receives a flower bouquet from zookeeper Kang Cheol-won during her last appearance to the public at the Everland amusement park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, Sunday. Fu Bao will undergo one month of quarantine before being sent to China on April 3. Yonhap

Mar 3, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Goodbye, Fu Bao
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