Wet-bulb temperatures are becoming an urgent concern as climate change makes heat waves more frequent and severe and harder to survive.
Category: Climate Change
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Can Climate Change Cause More Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions?
Do sea levels rise and the glaciers' melting due to climate change increase the frequency of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
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Philippines’ CHR Inquiry Key to Global Climate Litigation?
The Philippines' CHR inquiry is the world's first corporate responsibility investigation for the climate crisis and will inspire litigations.
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The Coming Global Food Shortage and Possible Solutions
The Economist warns that we may increasingly see the worst possible worlds in which extreme weather and conflict combine and food shortages.
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MIT’s Climate Grand Challenge Boosts Climate Change Research
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) launched the Climate Grand Challenges to mobilise research on climate problems.
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Climate Change is Causing Wildfires in New Mexico
Wildfires ravaged around 300K acres in New Mexico. Experts say that climate change is causing hot, dry, windy conditions that trigger wildfires.
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Achieving Zero Waste
As a response to the climate crisis, communities worldwide advocate for zero-waste, particularly reducing waste to slash emissions.
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New Zealand’s Emissions Reduction Plan Released
The NZ Government released its first Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) to set out how the country will reduce its short and long-term emissions.
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The Cost of Getting to Net-Zero
What will it cost for governments and companies to reach net-zero, and what are the economic costs to fulfil the net-zero goal?
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Climate Change Action through Tracking Carbon Emissions
Measuring and tracking the carbon emissions of each country or industry is a great tool to see whether climate actions are kept and adequate.