climate change

Siberian region fights to preserve permafrost as planet warms

by Maria ANTONOVA Agence France-Presse YAKUTSK, Russia (AFP) -- Eduard Romanov points to a spot on a block of flats…

The Terminator insists US will help battle climate change

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse KATOWISE, Poland (AFP) -- Governments must protect citizens from the killer effects of climate change,…

75-80 percent chance of El Niño in next 3 months: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- There is a 75 to 80 percent chance of a moderate El Niño event forming in…

Raindrops keep falling: Climate change makes storms worse – study

by Sara Hussein Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Climate change is increasing the amount of rain that hurricanes…

Two thirds of African cities face ‘extreme climate risk’

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Rapid population growth and poor infrastructure have put two out of…

Modest warming risks ‘irreversible’ ice sheet loss, study warns

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even modest temperature rises agreed under an international plan to limit…

The importance of ice shelves

Videographic looking at the importance of ice shelves. A study shows that Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets will continue to…

‘Bad news’: CO2 emissions to rise in 2018, says IEA chief

by Catherine HOURS / Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Energy sector carbon emissions will rise in 2018…

UN warns paradigm shift needed to avert global climate chaos

INCHEON, South Korea (AFP) -- Avoiding global climate chaos will require a major transformation of society and the world economy…

Wind turbines contribute to climate change: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Wind turbines, designed as an alternative to fossil fuels, still contribute to climate change due…

Rehabilitasyon sa Boracay, posibleng talakayin sa ASEAN meeting

(Eagle News) -- Isa sa mga pina-planong talakayin sa ASEAN meeting ang rehabilitasyon sa Boracay. Nakapaloob ito sa mainstream bio-diversity…

Untouched ocean habitats rapidly shrinking: study

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Shipping, pollution and over fishing have reduced areas of "wilderness" to just 13 percent of the…

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