” Citizens suffered and died in Asia when April heat soared,” said Friederike Otto, a study author and climate scientist at Imperial College in London. The weather will continue to warm and fend off if people continue to burn fossil fuels, according to the statement. At least 28 temperature- relatedContinue Reading
POOREST HIT HARDEST April marked the 11th straight month of record global heat and the pattern is clear in Bangladesh, said Shumon Sengupta, country director for non- governmental organisation ( NGO ) Save the Children. ” Not only are the conditions higher, the length of the high heat is significantlyContinue Reading
The deputy US special envoy on climate change said on Tuesday ( Mar 19 ) that cooperation between the US and China is progressing. He claimed there was a chance for Beijing to reduce emissions from its massive coal sector at little or no cost. The two countries, which areContinue Reading
The report, according to the international organization, highlights governance issues such as” fraud, illegal logging, and fight with bush communities” that the DRC’s log industry is currently dealing with. Less than one in four checking concessions were found to function in accordance with the law when a percentage of DRCContinue Reading
MONTREAL: A new conservation deal adopted this week at the UN summit in Montreal puts the world on a strong track to halt the rapid decline in nature – but only if wealthy nations deliver enough funding and all countries prioritise conservation. Goals set out in the agreement, known asContinue Reading
“FORETASTE OF THE FUTURE” At the global scale, there has been a reduction over the past two decades in the total burned area, as a result of decreasing numbers of fires in savannas and grasslands. But WMO said that some regions like western North America, the Amazon and Australia wereContinue Reading
ABU DHABI: As a twin-turboprop aircraft takes off under the burning up desert sun along with dozens of salt storage containers attached to its wings, United Arab Emirates meteorological official Abullah al-Hammadi scans weather maps on computers screens for cloud formations. At 9, 500 feet above ocean level, the planeContinue Reading