Climate Change

Seismic activity may have played a role in triggering the devastating flash flood and avalanche that struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district on August 26, while climate change could have contributed to the underlying conditions, according to a UN…
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The world’s oceans are rising faster than at any point in recorded history, and the consequences are already being felt. Coastal communities are facing more frequent flooding, the loss of farmland and homes, and growing threats to…
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The catastrophic flash floods that swept through the Nepal-Tibet border region on August 26 have raised fresh questions about the growing impact of climate change on the Himalayas. Scientists say a glacier collapse appears to have triggered…
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For the first time since 2024, the three Rio Conventions will hold their COP meetings in the same year in 2026, creating a major opportunity for businesses to invest in global efforts to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and land…
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Climate resilience is no longer just an environmental concern but an economic imperative for Southeast Asia, experts said at a regional forum in Bangkok, warning that extreme weather, fragmented governance and outdated infrastructure are…
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This year’s El Nino could become the strongest in more than a century, potentially making 2027 the hottest year ever recorded globally, Britain’s national weather agency warned Friday. El Nino occurs when sea surface temperatures in the…
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Europe’s surrounding seas are experiencing exceptionally high temperatures, with climate change driving unprecedented ocean warming and putting marine ecosystems, fisheries and coastal communities under growing pressure, according to a new…
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a politically sensitive decision in the coming weeks over whether to approve two North Sea drilling projects, an issue that has exposed divisions within his Labour Party. The decision follows the…
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BRICS countries on Tuesday opposed what they called “unilateral, punitive, discriminatory and protectionist” climate measures, including the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and called for a major increase in…
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Dust and sandstorms are often seen as seasonal weather events, but their growing frequency, intensity and reach are raising concerns about how climate change is reshaping weather patterns around the world. From the Middle East and North…
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