Kenya’s Arid Regions Face Disease Outbreaks After El Nino Rains
Kenya’s arid regions are facing disease outbreaks after recent El Nino rains, following one of the worst droughts in decades, as reported by the NDMA.
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Kenya’s arid regions are facing disease outbreaks after recent El Nino rains, following one of the worst droughts in decades, as reported by the NDMA.
Mongolia faces a severe crisis as over 1.5 million livestock have died due to harsh winter conditions known as ‘dzud.’ The disaster threatens herders’ livelihoods and poses significant economic challenges.
Climate change is increasing wildfire risks in Asia. Lessons from Chile’s deadly fires highlight the urgent need for action to prevent similar disasters in Asian countries.
DNV warns the UK is set to miss its 2030 and 2050 emission reduction targets, risking delays in global decarbonization efforts.
The Mediterranean faces an intensifying winter drought with below-average rainfall, affecting southern Europe and northern Africa. Over 45% of southern Europe is experiencing soil drought conditions.
Japan experiences record-breaking February temperatures, with some regions seeing highs more typical of late June. The Japan Meteorological Agency reports unprecedented warmth across the country.
Mongolia faces increasing livestock deaths as harsh winter conditions known as ‘dzud’ worsen, with over 667,000 animals lost, impacting rural livelihoods and the nation’s economy.
California experiences a record surge in Valley Fever cases after heavy rainfalls, prompting health advisories and raising climate change concerns.
Torrential rains in DR Congo have caused the worst floods in over six decades, displacing thousands and underscoring urgent climate challenges.
Chicago experiences its second warmest first half of February on record, with temperatures averaging 11 degrees Celsius above normal, highlighting global climate trends.
Coral reefs off the Florida Keys struggle to recover from a record-breaking heat wave, highlighting the devastating impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems.
Climate change is intensifying extreme weather, leading to worse desert locust outbreaks in Asia and beyond, threatening crops and food security, a new study warns.
Study finds climate change intensifies extreme weather, leading to worse desert locust outbreaks and heightened food security risks.
A study finds that polar bears forced onto a land-based diet due to shrinking Arctic sea ice are losing weight, raising concerns about their survival.
A new study warns that air pollution in California is worsening due to climate change, with wildfires and extreme heat increasing pollutant levels and reversing decades of progress.
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell warns that urgent action against climate change is essential to prevent future conflicts and alleviate global hunger exacerbated by changing climate patterns.
A landmark UN report reveals that one in five migratory species is threatened with extinction due to human activities and climate change.
Farmers in the Andes are reviving the ancient Waru Waru technique to protect crops from climate change, demonstrating resilience through age-old agricultural wisdom.
A new study warns that the Atlantic Ocean’s vital current system is nearing a tipping point, potentially triggering global climate chaos that could impact weather patterns across Asia and the world.
Warm weather melts ice roads in northern Canada, cutting off Indigenous communities reliant on them for essential supplies.