Tancrede Melet, a member of the “Flying Frenchies,” fell to his death. — -- Frenchman Tancrede Melet, an expert slackliner, base jumper and wing-suitor, died Tuesday while preparing to ...

By absorbing over 90% of excess heat from greenhouse gases, warmer seas fuel stronger, more destructive storms.

Tancrède Melet died, according to a post on Facebook by his "Flying Frenchies" teammates, on Jan. 5 in the southern French village of Diois. The statement said Melet, who left an office job years ...

Tancrède Melet was familiar with heights; he was the head of the Flying Frenchies, an acrobatic performance group. His teammates announced his death in a Facebook post. Melet was 32 years old.

Tancrede Melet, a skyliner, BASE jumper and wingsuiter, fell accidently while taking part in an artistic project while preparing for the tricky stunt in Drome, southern France on Tuesday.

PARIS – Oceans have absorbed the vast majority of the warming caused by burning fossil fuels and shielded societies from the full impact of greenhouse gas emissions. But this crucial ally has ...