Has the World Breached the 1.5°C Warming Limit in 2024?
With 2024 set to exceed the 1.5°C temperature milestone, a report underscores the dire need for enhanced climate adaptation strategies.
Can Global Food Production Cope With Growing Water Scarcity?
Global food production is at risk, with 60% of irrigated crops in high-stress regions. Read the findings and reports on water economics.
Funding Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Can Reduce Displacement
A report highlights rising displacement in Asia-Pacific due to extreme weather, urging investment in climate adaptation and prevention.
What’s Fueling Brazil’s Worst Fire Season in a Decade?
Record-breaking fires in Brazil underscore the impacts of climate change. What are the causes? What measures are needed for resilience?
Climate Report Confirms Australia’s Had Reached 1.51°C
The 2024 State of the Climate Report says Australia has warmed by 1.51°C since 1910, driving extreme weather and rising sea levels.
Are Cities Ready to Handle Climate-Related Risks?
The 2024 Economist Impact report highlights the climate concerns of urban residents, noting that most cities are underprepared.
COP29 Focuses on Global Climate Finance Goals
The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku focuses on a crucial climate finance goal to replace the $100 billion annual target.
Are Countries Leveraging Climate Pledges to Reduce Emissions?
Climate pledges are updated every five years. Yet WRI's review shows many fail to meet impactful goals, especially in behaviour shifts.
New Zealand’s Response to the 2023 Severe Weather Events
Following a series of severe weather disasters, New Zealand’s North Island is revisiting and reforming its emergency management approach.
Hastening Clean Energy Use Means Increased Mining Activities
The US is increasing its clean energy initiatives to achieve Net Zero by 2050, which will lead to more mining activities.
Climate Resilience and Integration of Informal Settlers in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is transforming Rodrigo Bueno into a vibrant, climate-resilient community that enhances residents' quality of life.
Floods Ravage Spain Shortly After Severe Summer Heatwaves
Flash floods in Southern Spain have prompted climate experts to emphasize the urgent need for actions to cope with extreme weather patterns.
ADB Expands Funding for Climate-Resilient Asia-Pacific
ADB’s updated Strategy 2030 addresses Asia-Pacific’s urgent challenges, prioritising climate action, digital transformation, and resilience.
No Climate Change Surge Despite Record Heat
In a year of record-breaking temperatures, data shows no surge in global warming rates, easing concerns of accelerated climate change.
Where Do Climate Change Research Get Accurate Data?
Accurate temperature readings are critical for tracking and understanding climate change worldwide. Who provides the data?
Rapid Greening in Antarctic Peninsula Observed
As Antarctica experiences record warmth, it's undergoing a surprising transformation: vegetation is growing rapidly across the icy landscape.
Data Show Global Cities Impact of 3°C Rise Trajectory
A 3°C warming trajectory by 2100, means cities will likely face more intense heat waves, increased energy demands, and higher disease risks.
Transpower NZ’s Climate Adaptation Plan Aims for Climate Change Resilience
The state-owned enterprise Transpower NZ released its climate adaptation plan in September 2024 with climate resilience as the main goal.
World Economic Forum Newsletter Highlights Three Climate Trends
The World Economic Forum newsletter explains black carbon, the future of renewable energy, and global efforts to clean air in cities.
Small Islands Developing States Struggles Against Sea Level Rise
At COP29, Small Island Developing States will voice their climate concerns while fighting sea level rise and extreme weather events.
How Governments Can Lead Global Green Transition
With global temperatures hitting record highs, the UNEP 2023 report calls for stronger government climate pledges to avoid 2.9°C warming.
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