Tag: Global warming

Météo-France has placed more than half the country under heatwave warnings as deadly heat of up to 42C sears southern Europe. It placed 12 out of 96 administrative units on the ...

At least 242 million children across 85 countries experienced disruptions in their education last year due to extreme weather events such as heatwaves, cyclones, and flooding, according to a new ...

Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has declared it “effectively certain” that 2024 will become the hottest year on record, crossing the 1.5°C (2.7°F) global warming threshold.  The announcement underscores the ...

In the face of unprecedented heatwaves and catastrophic weather events, UN climate chief Simon Stiell issued a clarion call at COP29, urging leaders to establish an ambitious new climate finance ...

As the world grapples with an escalating climate crisis marked by unprecedented floods in Spain, violent storms in Florida, and wildfires tearing through South America, attention turns to COP29 in ...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned world leaders about the urgent need to curb greenhouse gas emissions after new UN data revealed record-high levels.  As countries prepare for the ...

A recent analysis by UNICEF has revealed that one in five children worldwide — equivalent to 466 million young lives — are now enduring double the number of extremely hot ...

Speaking at the Family Hall of Ocean Life at the American Museum of Natural History in New York on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres issued warning of ...

According to a new United Nations report, the world wasted an estimated 1.05 billion metric tons of food in 2022, equivalent to 19% of the food produced globally.  The UN ...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, has called for broader collective efforts in the fight against global warming. Delivering the keynote address at the 43rd ...