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Did cloud seeding really cause Dubai’s record rainfall and flooding?: Meteorologists and climate scientists said the extreme rainfall is akin to what the world ...
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Scientists navigate the paradox of extreme cold events in a warming world: According to Copernicus Climate Change Service, February 2024 was the warmest February ...
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Asia was most impacted by extreme weather and climate in 2023, UN report shows: Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from extreme weather and climate in ...
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Africa: Conflict, Climate Change Driving Hundreds of Millions Into Hunger - UN: A new analysis of the state of global hunger finds conflict, climate change ...
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Quick Glance: Over 280 Million People Worldwide Affected by Severe Hunger
- Nearly 282 million individuals across various countries faced acute hunger in 2023, with the war-torn Gaza Strip having the highest number of people experiencing famine.
- The United Nations report revealed that 24 million more people were dealing with acute food shortages compared to 2022, primarily due to a significant decline in food security, especially in Gaza and Sudan.
- Of those on the brink of famine - 577,000 individuals - over 80% were located in Gaza, while numerous others in nations like South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Somalia, and Mali were also enduring extreme hunger.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres labeled the report as 'a reckoning of human failure' and emphasized the need for an urgent response to address the root causes of acute hunger and malnutrition, as well as overhaul food supply systems.
Greenwashing: This is how cruise operators make their business green: Which emissions the shipping companies disclose varies. This makes it difficult for ...
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Keyamo urges early warning to prevent climate-related losses: Festus Keyamo, has said that early warnings and strict compliance with weather forecasts issued by ...
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Late frost damages trees: could this happen more often because of climate change?
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The highest temperature anomalies in Romania: The largest temperature anomalies were observed in eastern Romania in 2023, between 2-2.5°C compared to the ...
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Climate change has the region both in drought and flooded: The opposite ends of the Arab world are experiencing two extreme weather conditions simultaneously: ...
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Scientists need a scary new color because the world keeps getting hotter: There's a new threat category beyond red to indicate extreme, dangerous heat
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Why won’t Chris Packham have a real debate on climate?: On Sunday, the BBC did something unusual. It invited Luke Johnson, a climate contrarian ...
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“Meteo Switzerland”: The fact that our ideologized climatologists managed to connect the cold front in spring with climate change was as certain as the amen in ...
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| Montreal Gazette: "Hundreds of thousands of people were affected by extreme climate events in 2023."
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Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
Rebellious Basel climate senior: she blames men for climate change: To understand what drives Rosmarie Wydler-Wälti, you can't help but discuss climate ...
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How climate change causes physical and spiritual displacement: As disasters displace more people around the world, our connection to place becomes more tenuous.
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Excess heat and climate change pose health hazards for global workers | Africanews
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Right to repair - the responsibility of companies: The EU has decided on the right to repair - Companies should move forward themselves ...
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Lives Of Working People Are Unbearable In Extreme Heatwave| Countercurrents: Extreme heatwaves are blowing over southeast Asia. People of India and Bangladesh ...
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Not cloud seeding, climate change to blame for Dubai floods: Scientists: Dubai Flood Latest News: UAE got 254 mm of rainfall over 24 hours last week ...
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Analysis: Coming up with new ways to blunt climate migration: Climate change is unleashing a litany of extremes forcing people to relocate.
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Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent, report says: Its temps are rising roughly twice as fast as the global average because of climate change.
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Bacteria for climate-neutral chemicals of the future: Researchers at ETH Zurich have engineered bacteria in the laboratory to efficiently use methanol ...
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Philipp Loser on the climate senior verdict: Is climate protection a human right?
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Heatwave deaths increased across almost all Europe in 2023, says UN weather agency
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Record UAE rain a drop in the ocean as region plans for climate change: Middle East and East Mediterranean heating faster than global averages ...
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Fresh snow in April - unusual? That's what Jörg Kachelmann says: Climate change doesn't mean it's always warm now, writes Jörg Kachelmann and explains why the ...
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Late frost in Switzerland poses increased risk to crops: As a result of climate change, winters are becoming milder and the growing season is being lengthened ...
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Living to 95 may impact the world as much as AI and climate change: You need an ‘evergreen’ approach to life, work and health, economics professor Andrew Scott ...
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Brazil is battling the worst coral bleaching ever: Extremely warm water of more than 30 degrees Celsius is damaging the reefs in Brazil's largest marine ...
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UAE: Adverse weather conditions caused by climate change, environmental expert says - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai floods expose global weaknesses to a rapidly changing climate: The heavy rains that flooded Dubai this week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and ...
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Enviromental Expert: Adverse weather condition witnessed by UAE caused by climate change
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Don’t blame cloud seeding for the Dubai floods : Questions have swirled online about the process being behind the historic rainfall – but experts say it’s not ...
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Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Highgate XR protest for Trudi Warner at Wood Green Crown Court: A group of people held a protest outside Wood Green Crown Court to defend the rights of juries to ...
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Environmental Damage Could Cost You a Fifth of Your Income Over the Next 25 Years
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Cocoa prices are now the highest they've ever been: There's a shortage because of late orders and climate change decimating crop yields
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Sahel heatwave made worse by climate change, scientists warn: An extreme heatwave in the Sahel region in March and April would not have been as lethal without ...
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No respite from deadly heat in Mali and elsewhere in the Sahel | Africanews: Scientists say the heatwave is linked to human-caused climate change.
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West Africa: Sahel Heatwave Made Worse By Climate Change, Scientists Warn: An extreme heatwave in the Sahel region in March and April would not have been as ...
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Tick-borne encephalitis cases double in Switzerland compared to previous year - SWI swissinfo.ch
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Climate change in Switzerland: Help, a judge!: The reactions to the climate judgment from Strasbourg show: Switzerland still does not understand what constitutes ...
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Paid articlePaid What climate change costs: Researchers at the Potsdam Institute (PIK) estimate that global warming could soon cost 35 trillion euros - every year.
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European Court of Human Rights' ruling on Switzerland's lack of action on climate change is extremely significant for Scotland ...
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Hedwig Richter, Bernd Ullrich: “Democracy and Revolution”: In their polemic “Democracy and Revolution,” Hedwig Richter and Bernd Ulrich sharply analyze what is ...
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