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Total solar eclipse 2026: Why this tiny Spanish village will go dark twice this August August 5, 2026 at 11:30PM

Avellanosa de Muño will host Spain's first total solar eclipse since 1912. Daylight will briefly disappear as the Moon covers the Sun near sunset. This event offers a unique viewing experience unlike a midday eclipse. Later that night, the Perseid meteor shower will also be visible. The village's rural setting provides ideal conditions for astronomical observation.

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Scientists warn Earth could hit the 1.5°C climate limit sooner than expected August 3, 2026 at 11:38PM

Global warming has significantly accelerated, with the past decade warming faster than any comparable period. Researchers removed natural climate fluctuations to reveal this underlying warming trend. Five major global temperature datasets confirm this acceleration with high statistical confidence. This observed increase suggests the world may approach key climate thresholds sooner. The long-term trend could cross the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C limit before this decade ends.