climate change

Warmest Arctic summer caused by accelerating climate change

By Issam AHMED The Arctic saw its warmest ever summer in 2023, the result of accelerating human-caused climate change that…

Freshwater fish swim into trouble as climate change increases threat: IUCN

A quarter of freshwater fish species worldwide are at risk of extinction, according to an update to the global red…

PHL pushes for operationalization of Loss and Damage Fund to help vulnerable countries affected by climate change

(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos made a push for the operationalization of the Loss and Damage Fund in a bid to…

Climate change worsened Chinese extreme heat and flooding event in 2020: study

Man-made global warming exacerbated an incident of extreme flooding and heat in eastern China in 2020, according to a study…

Half of Peru’s Andes glacier ice has melted: government

The Peruvian Andes' mountaintop ice, which represents most of the world's tropical glaciers, has lost more than half of its…

Madagascar heatwave rooted in human-caused climate change: study

A prolonged heatwave that hit Madagascar in October would not have occurred without human-caused climate change, a scientific study said…

Heat projected to kill nearly five times more people by 2050

By Daniel Lawler Nearly five times more people will likely die due to extreme heat in the coming decades, an…

Climate change and filthy water drive disease in Iraq

By Hayder Indhar with Laure Al-Khoury in Baghdad AL-AYYACH, Iraq, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - A worried Iraqi father points…

Greenland’s Inuit falling through thin ice of climate change

By Elias HUUHTANEN ITTOQQORTOORMIIT, Denmark, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - The thunder of icebergs crashing into the turquoise sea of…

Marine heatwaves last longer in deeper water: study

Marine heatwaves may last longer and be more intense in deeper water, potentially threatening sensitive species as climate change makes…

Climate change supercharged this summer’s record heat: study

Record-shattering temperatures that impacted billions of people in the northern hemisphere this summer were given a massive boost by human-caused…

Heat-struck Mediterranean is climate change ‘hot spot’

PARIS, July 20, 2023 (AFP) - Struck by near-record temperatures and wildfires during this week's heatwave, the Mediterranean region is…

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