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Environment - Global rankings - Climate change Lebanon - Lebanon environment - Lebanon climate

Lebanon’s climate ranks among the world’s best

Lebanon ranked 8th globally in Numbeo’s 2026 Climate Index, placing it among the countries with the world’s most desirable climates.

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Environment - Environmental crisis - Artificial Intelligence (AI) - energy crisis - COP30 - artificial intelligence - Water - AI chatbot - UN Environment Programme - Fossil-fuel

When you ask AI a question, the planet pays a price

AI may feel instantaneous and effortless, but every prompt comes with a hidden environmental cost: massive energy use, billions of liters of water for cooling and hardware, and significant fossil-fuel emissions.

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Environment - Tanzania - Oldoinyo Lengai - Volcano - Geology

The Volcano that speaks

Scientists uncovered magma channels beneath Tanzania’s Oldoinyo Lengai, revealing how the volcano “speaks” through constant tremors.

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