Social Comparison Encourages Climate-Friendly Actions
While personal actions lower emissions, studies reveal financial incentives and social comparison are key drivers for eco-friendly choices.
Climate Change is Disrupting Rainfall Patterns Across the Globe
Research shows human-caused warming has increased rainfall variability worldwide, intensifying droughts and floods over the last century.
UN Climate Reports Highlight CO2 Levels, Global Action Gaps
Three UN reports warn of climate inaction, with current national pledges steering the world towards catastrophic warming far beyond 1.5°C.
Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders Calls for Stronger Climate Action
CEOs from industries worldwide unite to push for ambitious climate actions, including clean energy investments and net-zero procurement.
Climate Anxiety in Motivating Pro-Climate Collective Behaviours
Climate anxiety and depression are on the rise. See how this distress is influencing individuals to take meaningful actions.
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.
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