Greece Faces Water Crisis After Record-Breaking Warm Winter
Greek authorities warn of dire water shortages this summer after experiencing the warmest winter and earliest heat wave on record, raising concerns amid the Mediterranean heat.
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Greek authorities warn of dire water shortages this summer after experiencing the warmest winter and earliest heat wave on record, raising concerns amid the Mediterranean heat.
China’s Ministry of Water Resources warns of potential flooding in seven major river basins during the upcoming flood season, citing complex flood defense challenges amid climate change.
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera urges southern African nations to collaborate on climate change solutions to support farmers facing environmental challenges.
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera calls on southern African nations to unite in addressing climate change challenges affecting farmers in the region.
The United States experienced its second-warmest June on record, with average temperatures soaring due to widespread heat waves, according to NOAA’s latest report.
Global temperatures have exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the twelfth consecutive month, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, signaling urgent climate action is needed worldwide.
El Niño-induced drought has slashed Botswana’s GDP by 38%, with crop yields plummeting and cereal production meeting only 23% of national needs, according to a recent report by the Botswana Climate Change Network.
June 2023 has been declared the hottest June on record, with Asia experiencing severe heatwaves affecting millions. The unprecedented temperatures highlight the urgent need for global climate action.
China’s rapid advancements in renewable energy are essential to meeting global climate goals, debunking claims of “overcapacity” and highlighting the need for international collaboration.
Record floods in southern Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state have claimed at least 180 lives, with 32 missing. As rescue efforts continue, the disaster raises global concerns over climate-related extreme weather.
Significant rainfall is expected across northern China in July, with authorities warning of increased risks of flooding and landslides. The China Meteorological Administration urges preparedness as parts of the country may see a 20-50% increase in precipitation.
Alaska’s Juneau Ice Field, home to over 1,000 glaciers, is melting 4.6 times faster than in the 1980s, raising global concerns about the impacts of climate change.
Hurricane Beryl has intensified into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, threatening Jamaica and the Caribbean with severe winds and flooding. Residents brace for impact as authorities issue warnings.
World Bank President Ajay Banga commends China’s transformative role in global development and climate action during his visit to Hebei Province and the China Development Forum.
Climate expert Amanda Leland discusses the rise in extreme weather events and urges global action to cut greenhouse gas emissions and transition to clean energy.
Italy issues Level 2 heat alerts for 17 cities as temperatures are expected to soar above 40°C this weekend, raising health concerns for vulnerable populations.
A new analysis reveals a 52% increase in days exceeding 35°C in 20 of the world’s largest capitals over the past three decades, highlighting the growing impact of climate change on urban populations.
Experts report that climate change is disrupting elephants’ migration patterns, forcing them into unpredictable areas in search of food and water.
At least 234 threatened howler monkeys have died in Mexico’s Tabasco state this month due to an intense heat wave, marking a nearly threefold increase from the previous month.
China and Europe have signed a new agreement to enhance their Earth observation collaboration through the Dragon 6 Program, focusing on climate change and big data.