Tonga urged world leaders to do everything in their power with a renewed sense of urgency to ensure the survival of the planet and avoid a repeat of the events like the Tonga earthquake and tsunami
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Tongan volcano eruption unleashed highest plume on record
Tonga’s underwater volcanic eruption produced the highest recorded plume that has extended more than halfway to space, researchers say
Tonga’s first large-scale battery systems take country closer to achieving NDC climate targets
Tonga is getting closer to achieving NDC climate targets as it opens its first utility-scale battery energy storage system project
Geological Society declares end to Tongan volcanic eruption
Volcano Watch team on Home Reef announce that volcanic eruption on the island has ended
Elusive atmospheric wave detected during Tonga volcanic eruption
Researchers find a special atmospheric wave during Tonga volcanic eruption that has never proven to occur in nature, until now
Microscale clues provide insight into cataclysmic Tongan volcanic eruption
Volcanologist hopes microscale clues on Tongan volcanic eruption could be applied to study other situations for better monitoring of volcanoes in the Pacific and beyond
Invasive Species Practitioners work to protect biodiversity in the Kingdom of Tonga
Training allowed invasive species practitioners in Tonga to manage invasive weeds’ impact on biodiversity and ecosystems
Tonga volcano eruption released more energy than the most powerful nuclear bomb
The underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga released more energy than the largest human-made explosion in history, a new study found
Wave created by Tonga volcanic eruption was nine times taller than any other tsunami
“We are under-prepared for volcanic tsunamis,” says Research author after finding the wave created by Tonga volcanic eruption was among very few tsunamis powerful enough to travel around the globe
Tonga eruption blasted ‘unprecedented’ amount of water into atmosphere, which could weaken the ozone layer
Tonga eruption hurled an unprecedented amount of water vapor into the atmosphere that could influence atmospheric chemistry and lead to a temporary depletion of the ozone layer, NASA says