Explore how microplastics in oceans disrupt marine life, contribute to climate change, and threaten vital global ecosystems and biodiversity.
Category: Climate Risk
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Oceans Break Heat Records in 2025, Fueling Extreme Weather
Oceans absorbed unprecedented heat in 2025, driving extreme weather and rising seas. Scientists urge better monitoring and climate action.
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Report Highlights Extreme Heat an Emerging Threat in Asia-Pacific
ADB research reveals extreme heat is an emerging climate threat affecting health, jobs, cities, and food systems in the Asia-Pacific.
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High Heat Exposure Affects Early Childhood Development
Extreme heat exposure reduces children's literacy and numeracy, especially in poorer regions, threatening early development.
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How Climate Change Cause Cyclones Unleash Disastrous Rainfall
In 2025, weak cyclones Ditwah and Senyar caused deadly floods and landslides in South Asia, highlighting new climate change risks.
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Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Issues – Health Risks and Energy Equity
Research reveals widespread exposure to fossil fuel facilities in the US, highlighting health risks and environmental justice inequalities.
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High Athmosperic Carbon Dioxide Levels and Climate Risks
New WMO data reveal that global COâ‚‚ levels hit an all-time high in 2024, intensifying concerns about climate change impacts.
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Climate Change and Malnutrition Challenges in Melanesia
Learn how climate change and malnutrition intersect in Melanesia, creating compounding risks for children's health and future well-being.
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Climate Adaptation Essential as 1.5°C Breach Predicted in 2026
2025 ties with 2023 as the second-warmest year; global temperatures exceed 1.5°C, highlighting the urgent need for climate adaptation.
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Climate Change and Environmental Challenges in NZ’s Coasts
New Zealand’s coastal waters are warming fast, threatening wildlife, fisheries, and communities while pollution and plastic worsen the crisis.