Summer 2023: The Hottest in 2,000 Years, Study Reveals
Summer 2023 has been declared the hottest in 2,000 years, with Asia experiencing record-breaking heat waves that impacted millions. This unprecedented heat highlights urgent climate challenges.
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Climate Change Amplifies Record April Heat Across Asia, Experts Say
Extreme heat waves across Asia in April were intensified by human-driven climate change, affecting billions and causing widespread disruption, according to international scientists.
Climate Change Exacerbates Asia’s Record-Breaking April Heat, Scientists Say
A report by climate scientists reveals that human-driven climate change worsened April’s extreme heat across Asia, affecting billions and causing widespread disruption and fatalities.
China’s 40th Antarctic Expedition Fuels New Atmospheric Research
Following China’s 40th Antarctic expedition, researchers are analyzing atmospheric samples to advance understanding of climate change. The expedition marks a significant step in China’s polar research efforts.
Are Extreme Weather Events Becoming the New Normal?
Recent devastating floods in Afghanistan and Brazil highlight concerns that extreme weather events are becoming the new normal due to climate change impacts.
Western Canada’s Wildfires Spark Evacuations and Global Climate Concerns
Western Canada’s first major wildfires have spread over 8,000 hectares, prompting evacuations and air quality warnings. Authorities in British Columbia and Alberta battle blazes fueled by warm temperatures and strong winds.
Record Heatwave in Mexico Raises Global Climate Concerns
Mexico faces record-high temperatures in a severe heatwave, highlighting global climate concerns that resonate with Asia’s own environmental challenges.
China and U.S. Forge New Plans for Climate Change Collaboration
China and the U.S. have set out new plans for climate change collaboration as envoys concluded a pivotal meeting in Washington, D.C., focusing on emission reduction technologies and joint efforts.
Erratic Weather Patterns in Kenya Disrupt Traditional Agriculture
Erratic weather patterns in Kenya are disrupting traditional agriculture, reflecting global challenges that also impact Asia’s farmers.
Brazil’s Flood Disaster Claims 95 Lives, Highlights Global Climate Challenges
Devastating floods in southern Brazil have claimed at least 95 lives, with thousands displaced amid acute water shortages. The disaster highlights global concerns over climate resilience and preparedness.
South Korea Experiences Record-Breaking April Heat Since 1973
South Korea has recorded its hottest April since 1973, with average temperatures significantly surpassing previous records, highlighting growing concerns over climate change in Asia.
Brazil Declares State of Calamity as Floods Devastate Southern Region
Brazil declares a state of calamity as devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul claim at least 85 lives, with over 130 missing and 150,000 displaced.
World Bank: Transforming Agriculture Could Cut a Third of Global Emissions by 2030
Transforming global agricultural practices could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by one-third by 2030, according to a World Bank report urging nations to adopt sustainable farming methods.
Pakistan Endures Wettest April Since 1961 as Climate Change Concerns Grow
Pakistan records its wettest April since 1961, with rainfall more than double the average, intensifying concerns over climate change and extreme weather impacts.
Floods in Texas Claim Child’s Life, Highlighting Global Climate Concerns
Severe floods in Texas have resulted in the tragic death of a child, highlighting the growing global concerns over extreme weather events and the urgent need for preparedness in communities worldwide.
Death Toll from Southern Brazil Flooding Rises to 78; Over 115,000 Displaced
Heavy floods in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state have raised the death toll to 78 and displaced over 115,000 people. President Lula da Silva leads rescue efforts amid global concern.
New Report Urges Stronger China-EU Cooperation on Environment and Climate
A new think tank report calls for enhanced China-EU cooperation on environment and climate, proposing it as a new driving force for their comprehensive strategic partnership.
Devastating Floods in Southern Brazil Claim 39 Lives, Dozens Still Missing
Severe floods in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul have killed at least 39 people, with dozens still missing as storms devastate the region.
Deadly Floods and Mudslides Ravage Southern Brazil: Death Toll Climbs to 29
Devastating floods and mudslides in southern Brazil have left 29 dead and thousands displaced. President Lula da Silva visits the region as rescue efforts continue amid torrential rains.
Philippines Considers Cloud Seeding to Combat El Niño-Induced Drought
Facing severe drought due to El Niño affecting 2.9 million people, the Philippines is considering cloud seeding to alleviate water scarcity, with 131 areas declaring a state of calamity.