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Tears of the Lion: Catching the 2026 Leonid Meteors

It’s always worth being vigilant when skywatching in mid- to late November. Every year, a few Leonid meteors punctuate the November sky morning sky around the 17th. These silent harbingers are only a hint at the shower’s true storm potential, which culminates once every three decades. The Leonid meteor shower can put on a true spectacle, and while 2026 isn’t expected to be a ‘storm year,’ we…

Tears of the Lion: Catching the 2026 Leonid Meteors

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Countries Growing More Ambitious on Climate, Despite U.S. Retreat

The Trump administration has moved to dismantle U.S. climate policy, slashing subsidies for clean energy, weakening limits on pollution, and attacking the legal basis for climate regulation.

  • Despite U.S. withdrawal, other nations advance climate policies
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  • Asia, Africa, Latin America adopt more ambitious climate policies

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