published_date title author url url_media country language summary content 2025-03-31T23:31:48 Aussie vents his frustration over subtle change in the country as he vows to give up on the simple act MATT JONES https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14556603/aussie-simple-act-change.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/31/23/96766623-0-image-m-19_1743461561417.jpg GB en The man went for a walk last week and made an effort to smile and say good morning to everyone he came into contact with. The next day he didn't say anything and walked past 2 people who he had already said hello to the previous day. Aussies are divided over the man's hot take in the comments. "An Aussie bloke has claimed Australians are becoming less friendly after he launched a revealing social experiment in his suburb. The man said Aussies would prefer to 'ignore each other' after he went...[+3263 chars]" 2025-03-31T22:52:56 Intense pollen season ramps up seasonal allergies NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/intense-pollen-season-ramps-up-seasonal-allergies-235909189803 https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_nbcnews-fp-1200-630,f_auto,q_auto:best/mpx/2704722219/2025_03/1743461570087_nn_jki_pollen_season_250331_1920x1080-7sloex.jpg GB en Atlanta's pollen count reached its highest level in more than three decades. To manage this season, doctors say keep windows closed, change clothes and shower when you get home. Research suggests climate change is fueling an increasingly longer pollen season. for NBC News' Jesse Kirsch reports. Atlanta's pollen count reached its highest level in more than three decades. Research suggests climate change is fueling increasingly longer pollen seasons. To manage this season, doctors say keep win...[+94 chars] 2025-03-31T22:42:22 Mountaintops contain many diverse clusters of butterfly species, but climate change may turn habitats into traps Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Mountaintops_contain_many_diverse_clusters_of_butterfly_spec https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/[] US en global climate change may have effects, according to Yale-led study. The study was published in the journal Climatology. for further information, visit: http://www.climatologist.org/news/topics/climate-change-effects/ A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have 2025-03-31T22:41:14 Snowbirds selling their Florida homes https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/video/2025/03/31/snowbirds-selling-their-florida-homes https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd3g70guqh4mw9g.cloudfront.net%2F03-31-2025%2Ft_ad9804bcc077405789deaa1279d27870_name_CJOH033125_FLORIDA_SNOWBIRDS.jpg?smart=true&auth=a5deba854ac627940d8bdb1a38012807e30bd78207a95eb711ff09a9f27798e0&width=1200&height=630 CA en There are growing tensions between Canada and the U.S. A growing number of snowbirds are leaving Florida and coming back to Canada permanently. CTV's Katelyn Wilson reports on the situation.   in the video below. "Snowbirds selling their Florida homes With ongoing tensions between Canada and the U.S., a growing number of snowbirds are flocking back to Canada permanently. CTV's Katelyn Wilson reports." 2025-03-31T22:35:00 Mangrove dieback crisis in Maldives linked to sea level rise: Cusat study Sudha.Nambudiri https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/mangrove-dieback-crisis-in-maldives-linked-to-sea-level-rise-cusat-study/articleshow/119821607.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119821595,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-34260,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Maldives is experiencing a decline of mangroves due to climate change and sea level fluctuations. The northern islands of the Maldives suffered a catastrophic mangrove dieback between March 2020 and 2021, impacting 22.12 hectares of forests and leading to the loss of over 44,267 trees per hectare of Bruguiera cylindrica, a species of cultural and ecological significance. Mangroves serve as crucial carbon sinks and coastal buffers. Kochi: The island nation of the Maldives is recording alarming trends in the decline of mangroves, driven by climate change and sea level fluctuations, according to a study conducted by a team of rese...[+2900 chars] 2025-03-31T22:30:21 Climate Shocks to Cost India 24.7 Per Cent of GDP by 2070 Daily Excelsior https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/climate-shocks-to-cost-india-24-7-per-cent-of-gdp-by-2070 https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/gdp-1.jpg IN en GDP loss due to climate change under median climate change scenario in 2070 is 16.9% in Asia and the Pacific. Changes in GDP are most pronounced in Bangladesh, Viet Nam, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, and the Philippines. Climate-related loss of labor productivity plays a major role in this loss, for example, nearly half of GDP losses in Rest of Southeast Asia, Pakistan and India. "By Dr. Gyan Pathak The total GDP loss due to climate change under median climate change scenario in 2070 is found to be 16.9% in Asia and the Pacific, with all economies experiencing losses. Changes a...[+5923 chars]" 2025-03-31T22:29:05 VIDEO: ABC's 'Your Say' hears voter concerns about the AUKUS deal https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/abc-s-your-say-hears-voter-concerns-about-the-aukus-deal/105120898 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/cd9f7e2b1915ce477d5d6c1512f743b0?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en "The ABC's 'Your Say' has revealed Australia's relationship with the US and the AUKUS agreement is a big concern for voters, as revealed by the ABC's ""Your Say"" show.   ""Your say"" airs on ABC 1 tonight at 8pm. " The ABC's 'Your Say' has revealed Australia's relationship with the US and the AUKUS agreement is a big concern for voters. 2025-03-31T21:55:40 March marked by floods and summer-like heat https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/weather/march-marked-by-floods-and-summerlike-heat/video/2de2b5310985f8fcd6dbb79d695ff45f https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/5ee25ce3758ae1f534bbaff37ece27e6 AU en The Gold Coast recorded its wettest March on record, following the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred in southeastern Queensland. Australia's summers are becoming longer and longer, according to Sky News Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe, who provides an analysis of March's weather across Australia. "Sky News Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe provides an in-depth analysis of March's weather across Australia. The Gold Coast recorded its wettest March on record, following the impact of Tropical Cyclo...[+117 chars]" 2025-03-31T21:48:09 April-June likely to be hotter than usual across India: IMD The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/AprilJune_likely_to_be_hotter_than_usual_across_India_IMD https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en The April-June summer season is likely to be hotter than normal over most parts of the country. The number of heatwave days is expected to be 'above-normal' during the three months of the summer season. The maximum (day) and minimum (night) temperatures are expected to exceed normal. NEW DELHI: The April-June summer season is likely to be hotter than normal over most parts of the country with both maximum (day) and minimum (night) temperatures, and number of heatwave days expected...[+38 chars] 2025-03-31T21:41:29 Climate change slips into the election shadows Michelle Grattan https://citynews.com.au/2025/climate-change-slips-into-the-election-shadows https://citynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/20250330111097180751-original-resized.jpg AU en This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. Peter Dutton has his proposal for an east coast gas reservation scheme at the centre of his campaign. The government has declined to produce a 2035 emissions reduction target before polling day and the Coalition won't talk about it in opposition. Cost-of-living crisis is the most obvious reason why climate change has faded in voters' minds. "Energy is in the foreground – but climate change is 'in the shadows', writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN . This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. But notably, ambition...[+5945 chars]" 2025-03-31T21:35:43 Canada goose struck by arrow in B.C. last year finally released back into wild Ben Nesbit https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/canada-goose-struck-by-arrow-in-bc-last-year-finally-released-back-into-wild https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/VRKFUOB3D3BOI3VIXO4TXQMWAE.png?smart=true&auth=9983e2f2f66a32ff8d4fdd67b900394c19702112d9d28d31e1238de667cc6b98&width=1200&height=630 CA en Wilson the goose was shot by an arrow in 2024. He was wandering around Squamish, B.C., after being killed by a shot arrow. Tim Cyr has a photo of Wilson showing him wandering around the area in that time. He is seen walking around. This image from Tim Cyr shows Wilson the goose when he was wandering around Squamish, B.C., after being shot by an arrow in 2024. 2025-03-31T21:30:00 Yes, your allergies are getting worse Umair Irfan https://www.vox.com/climate/406499/climate-change-seasonal-allergies-2025-pollen https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/GettyImages-2133934474.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.650708501879%2C100%2C78.698582996241&w=1200 US en Atlanta has broken its pollen count record, with 14,801 grains per cubic meter spewing from pine, oak, and birch trees. Houston also reported its highest pollen counts since 2013. Seasonal allergies are getting worse because of climate change. Pollen is emerging earlier in the year, in higher concentrations and lasting longer. is a correspondent at Vox writing about climate change, energy policy, and science. He is also a regular contributor to the radio program Science Friday. Prior to Vox, he was a reporter for ClimateWir...[+9537 chars] 2025-03-31T20:54:00 Grandfather Mountain reports fairly standard weather conditions in February https://www.averyjournal.com/news/grandfather-mountain-reports-fairly-standard-weather-conditions-in-february/article_bb4dfdb2-2456-43cc-9586-1d2e3e9ee26c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/averyjournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/78/878a561f-c3d1-4ef6-a7a5-1b9027ef3458/67ea12e982199.image.jpg?crop=1737%2C912%2C13%2C7&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en February 2025 saw fairly standard conditions for the month on Grandfather Mountain. The average high temperature for February 2025 was 41.75 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average low of 26.09 degrees and a mean of 33.92 degrees. The weather station on the Mile High Swinging Bridge noted 12 days in February with a wind gust higher than 60 mph. February 2025 saw fairly standard conditions for the month on Grandfather Mountain, according to data recorded at the park's official weather reporting stations. The average high temperature for Febru...[+293 chars] 2025-03-31T20:45:30 Green candidate pitches climate action to fix the affordability crisis Rochelle Baker https://www.therecord.com/news/canada/green-candidate-pitches-climate-action-to-fix-the-affordability-crisis/article_67bacb84-4a1c-54da-b39f-73a5c8a984a6.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/therecord.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/20/42000bf2-30b8-5fed-9441-683805f6a778/67eb01596775b.image.jpg?crop=1080%2C567%2C0%2C256 CA en Jessica Wegg is the federal Green Party candidate in northern Vancouver Island. She believes climate change is an economic advantage for the economy. Extreme weather or disasters caused by global warming increase the cost of food, housing and healthcare and threaten people's wellbeing, she says. "Extreme weather or disasters, like fires or floods caused by global warming, dramatically increase the cost of food, housing and healthcare, and threaten people's wellbeing. The key is viewing climate...[+135 chars]" 2025-03-31T20:33:55 The Hoax of the Millennium In This Dimension https://alexanderscipio.substack.com/p/the-hoax-of-the-millennium https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Falexanderscipio.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D1825594058%26version%3D9 US en There are two reasons why so many people believe in the climate hoax. The first is that they are stupid. The second is that we elect and re-elect people who believe in this nonsense. Many websites are dedicated to the complete BS of the hoax. "The first is that so many actually believe it. It's utter nonsense. Always has been. Always will be. Even after the East Anglia/CRU scam came to-light, people still believed that mankind was more able...[+2672 chars]" 2025-03-31T19:55:00 Allergy Season in Northern California https://www.abc10.com/video/news/featured-ott/allergy-season-in-northern-california-an-abc10-special/103-f90c466c-4b99-4c9d-9c3f-133e4fbdb2bc https://media.abc10.com/assets/KXTV/images/ac0e3d66-33e6-4421-8f45-13a5cafd8840/20250331T193737/ac0e3d66-33e6-4421-8f45-13a5cafd8840_1140x641.jpg US en ABC10's Weather Impact Team looks at how weather and climate change play a role in seasonal allergies and symptoms, including allergies and seasonal colds. . i for more information visit: http://www.abc10.com/weatherimpactteam. ABC10's Weather Impact Team looks at how weather and climate change play a role in seasonal allergies and symptoms. 2025-03-31T19:52:26 Caribbean told heat waves will not be as intense as the past two years https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/31/caribbean-told-heat-waves-will-not-intense-past-two-years https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/10/3775afc32762ef3e33c384cd9721e406.jpg JM en Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says a heat season with heat waves will most likely begin occurring as early as April and gradually ramp up. El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral conditions in the Pacific, unusually warm waters around the Caribbean and temporarily cooler waters in the eastern Tropical North Atlantic are to blame. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says a Caribbean heat season with heat waves will most likely begin occurring as early as April and gradually ...[+1463 chars] 2025-03-31T18:22:41 Zambia Pursues Blended Financing to Unlock Water Investments, seeks $6 billion in water financing https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/2025/03/31/zambia-pursues-blended-financing-to-unlock-water-investments-seeks-6-billion-in-water-financing ZM en Zambia is one of the Southern African countries that experienced drought last year. According to NASA Earth Observatory, February 2024 was the driest February in the 40-year data record. Zambia received funding from the Green Climate Fund to develop a blended financing facility for the Zambia Water Investment Programme (ZIP). "CHISHIMBA BWALYA Lusaka Zambia was one of the Southern African countries that experienced drought last year which affected both food security and energy provision. According to a report by NASA Earth ...[+6780 chars]" 2025-03-31T18:00:00 Forget Hobart AFL stadium, let's roof the whole Coastal Pathway: cyclists Sarah Fittock https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8930434/push-for-innovative-roofed-pathway-for-north-west-cyclists https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/230205355/d61a1509-b065-45d4-9f2c-9f5f6459a5a3.jpg/r0_392_7403_4279_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Cyclists along the North-West Coast are calling for federal funding to put a roof along the entire Coastal Pathway. The project is needed to prevent flooding along the path. for cyclists along the coastal path. For confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or visit www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org. Cyclists along the North-West Coast are calling for federal funding to put a roof along the entire Coastal Pathway. 2025-03-31T17:57:17 Study reveals rainfall increase in Western Ghats over 800 years The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/study-reveals-rainfall-increase-in-western-ghats-over-800-years/article69396157.ece https://www.thehindu.com/theme/images/og-image.png IN en There has been a significant increase in monsoon rainfall in the Western Ghats over the past 800 years. The research highlights the need for better disaster preparedness, sustainable land-use planning, and conservation in the ecologically sensitive region. Experts stressed the importance of long-term environmental policies to mitigate risks from intensifying monsoon. A recent study by researchers at the Central University of Kerala (CUK) has revealed a significant increase in monsoon rainfall in the Western Ghats over the past 800 years. By reconstructing Indian m...[+1318 chars] 2025-03-31T17:57:03 After surviving Helene, NC restaurant owner lost his beloved cabin in recent wildfires Graham Hurley https://abc11.com/post/carolina-wildfires-surviving-hurricane-helene-north-restaurant-owner-lost-beloved-cabin-recent/16111849 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/16111837_helene-matthew-rogers-img.jpg?w=1600 US en Matthew Rogers' North Carolina home was destroyed in the recent wildfires. He and his wife were forced to evacuate their home because of Hurricane Helene last year. They lived in the basement of his restaurant for two months after the storm. The fire destroyed their home and damaged the bridge that connected it to their neighborhood. "HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. -- Months ago, a washed-out bridge damaged during Hurricane Helene's flooding temporarily blocked Matthew Rogers from returning to his beloved North Carolina cabin. The lakeside p...[+6116 chars]" 2025-03-31T17:30:00 Repairs to Venice pier could start soon STAFF REPORT https://www.yoursun.com/venice/news/repairs-to-venice-pier-could-start-soon/article_776c8ddb-768c-452b-8286-a67af3caaf64.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yoursun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/a5/7a57e242-4e8d-4bcc-882c-4688ada648e6/673f4f75ed3ab.image.jpg?crop=1611%2C846%2C0%2C120&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Hurricanes Helene and Milton damaged the Venice Fishing Pier last fall. The T-section of the pier was damaged by waves from Milton. Progress is being made on restoring the pier's deck. The deck is at about a 20-foot elevation and waves washed over the protective railing. "VENICE — Progress is being made on restoring the T-section of the Venice Fishing Pier that was substantially damaged last fall by hurricanes Helene and Milton. The deck of the T-section is at about a ...[+155 chars]" 2025-03-31T17:24:27 Can we stop plastics are seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies? Associated Press https://www.greeleytribune.com/2025/03/31/climate-agriculture-microplastics https://www.greeleytribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate_Agriculture_Microplastics_33276.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Climate change makes agricultural plastic even more unavoidable for some farmers, according to the report. It was originally published on March 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM MDT and has been updated to reflect the new date. It has also stated that it is more likely to be unavoidable. Climate change makes agricultural plastic even more unavoidable for some farmers. Originally Published: March 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM MDT 2025-03-31T17:03:00 John Vaillant: 'Nature will burn the earth or flood it to make us stop' Kanika Sharma https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/john-vaillant-nature-will-burn-the-earth-or-flood-it-to-make-us-stop-101743427878724.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/31/1600x900/Author-John-Vaillant-at-the-Jaipur-Literature-Fest_1743427987149.jpg IN en In 2023, nearly 12 million hectares, almost as big as Nicaragua, burned to ash, emitting a copious amount of carbon dioxide. We are also losing forest cover, which is making the planet hotter. Wildfires will burn more easily in hot, dry, windy weather. The first climate science experiment was conducted in 1856, just three years before the first oil well was drilled in Pennsylvania. The petroleum industry is a fire industry, which means a CO2 industry. In 2023, nearly 12 million hectares, almost as big as Nicaragua, burned to ash, emitting a copious amount of carbon dioxide. We are also losing forest cover, which is making the planet hotter. Why are...[+7140 chars] 2025-03-31T17:01:11 When Does Daylight Saving Time End? Answers to Your Questions Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/au/when-does-daylight-saving-time-end-answers-to-your-questions https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/9XvkYTm-7qnH_oo-oDUA_wrBOfc=/500x0/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Fc1d66368-307e-4b84-b27b-58e3ff8e58b1 NG en Clocks will turn back an hour as Daylight Saving Time ends on April 6, 2025 for those in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and ACT. The clocks will read 2am (AEST) again when it turns to 3am in the current time (DST). "Share this @internewscast.com As the month of April approaches, so does the end of daylight saving. Most states and territories will turn their clocks back an hour next month to make better use of day...[+1982 chars]" 2025-03-31T16:41:23 Fossil fuels drive climate, health and biodiversity crises, scientists warn Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Fossil_fuels_drive_climate_health_and_biodiversity_crises_sc https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/[] US en Fossil fuels and the fossil fuel industry are driving interlinked crises that threaten people, wildlife and a livable future, according to a review published in the journal Oxford Open Climate Change. The science can't be any clearer that fossil fuels are killing us, it says. In a review published in the journal Oxford Open Climate Change, top scientists issued an urgent warning that fossil fuels and the fossil fuel industry are driving interlinked crises that threaten peo...[+110 chars] 2025-03-31T16:41:22 City trees respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/City_trees_respond_to_higher_temperatures_differently_than_t https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/[] US en "To predict the impacts of climate change on plant life, some researchers look at urban ""heat islands"" because of the urban temperature gradients, which are already present in the urban areas.   . ""The appeal of these urban heat islands is, well, it's already there""" "It's tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict the impacts of a warmer world on plant life, some researchers look at urban ""...[+118 chars]" 2025-03-31T16:34:23 DENR calls for steps to fight climate change and pollution Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/DENR_calls_for_steps_to_fight_climate_change_and_pollution https://i.ytimg.com/vi/keHYk7jSjJw/default_live.jpg US en The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has called for urgent and collective action against climate change. The Philippines is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, according to the Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has called for urgent and collective action against climate change.DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga noted that the Philippines, as o...[+172 chars] 2025-03-31T16:28:50 Indigenous Nations Rise Over Submersion Professor Victoria Sutton https://nativenewsonline.net/opinion/indigenous-nations-rise-over-submersion https://nativenewsonline.net/images/2022/under_water.jpg US en Lumbee Indian Tribe in Pembroke, N.C. is almost one hundred miles from the eroding coast of North Carolina on the Atlantic Ocean. The United Houma Nation in Louisiana has land in the bayou region of Louisiana that has been submerging to the point that evacuation was necessary. Guest Opinion. Although I grew up in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina; I feel at home in Pembroke, N.C. on the coastal end of the state; with the long leaf pines and swamps filled with cypr...[+8608 chars] 2025-03-31T16:22:53 Representative Lindsey Prather on how her region is faring six months after Hurricane Helene Clayton Henkel https://www.yahoo.com/news/representative-lindsey-prather-her-region-162253559.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/nc_newsline_articles_683/1363020bd3ea43ab0f97b9fbb726274a US en It's been six months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. Much of the region is back up and running, but the situation varies widely from place to place. Rep. Lindsey Prather (D-Buncombe County) says more needs to be done from the state government to help the region's economy. "Rep. Lindsey Prather (D-Buncombe Co.) It was six months ago that Hurricane Helene devastated much of western North Carolina with record-breaking rainfall and flooding. Since that time, federal, state ...[+657 chars]" 2025-03-31T16:00:00 Nations must act now TOWARDS JUSTICE https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2025/04/01/2432523/nations-must-act-now https://media.philstar.com/images/filler/opinion-logo-filler-thumbnail.jpg PH en On April 22, 2025, we celebrate Earth Day for the 55th year. According to 97% of climate scientists, it's the warmest year on record. Global sea level rise is increasing around 35% higher than expected. Glaciers and ice sheets experienced their greatest water loss in over 50 years in 2023. My nine-year-old daughter Emma and I were reading a book about Greta Thunberg the other night. Since I always emphasize the importance of education to her, she was puzzled at why Greta would miss scho...[+5815 chars] 2025-03-31T15:43:00 Morning Pulse 3-31-25 https://www.knopnews2.com/video/2025/03/31/morning-pulse-3-31-25 https://gray-knop-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fdo0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net%2F03-31-2025%2Ft_badab91aca674302a01a739fac3760a8_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg?auth=4c32cb6ce13488bc59a702796188507ad31f3352911fffd074166cb2f7865b29&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en Road construction will impact school drop-off and pick-up at a North Platte School. Hundreds of acres of land burn in grass fires across Greater Nebraska, and road construction will affect school drop off and pick up at a school in that area as well. Hundreds of acres of land burn in grass fires across Greater Nebraska. And road construction will impact school drop-off and pick-up at a North Platte School. 2025-03-31T15:37:00 SPECIAL REPORT: South Cotabato farmers future-proofing rice in an uncertain climate Nova Mae Francas https://mindanews.com/special-reports/2025/03/special-report-south-cotabato-farmers-future-proofing-rice-in-an-uncertain-climate https://mindanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/31ORGANIC_prescila2-copy.jpg PH en Prescila Gomez is a rice farmer in Sto Niño, South Cotabato. She and her husband rely on rice as a main staple food for their family. The Philippines is prone to tropical cyclones and other weather-related disasters. Farmers in MASIPAG have managed to grow climate-resilient rice. STO. NIÑO, South Cotabato (MindaNews / 31 March) — Prescila Gomez checks her rice field in Barangay San Vicente on a Wednesday afternoon after a long day from work, dreading the rain that is about to ...[+18521 chars] 2025-03-31T15:33:01 Cloudy and below seasonal start to the week Gina Martin https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/cloudy-and-below-seasonal-start-to-the-week https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/3LBCYUCUWVDVNCW4ISISVXHAF4.jpg?smart=true&auth=2178049444f16bc7804be93f17d5bede8ea49b5d734165f128beb01f45de89c2&width=1200&height=630 CA en Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. There will be some more winter before returning to spring, according to the forecast. The weather is expected to be cold and windy. for the rest of the week. Some more winter before returning to spring. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-31T15:16:39 Washington County burn ban continues; situation to be reevaluated on April 4 Julie E. Greene https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/local/2025/03/31/washington-county-maryland-extends-burn-ban-again/82738757007 https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/03/NTHM/81159881007-022725-wildfire-wash-co-des-facebook.jpg?crop=2043,1148,x0,y301&width=2043&height=1148&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Washington County, Maryland, officials extended the countywide burn ban a third time on Monday. The ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including campfires, fire pits, and debris burning. The biggest factor has been the dryness with the lack of rain causing issues. Eastern and southern Washington County are in a severe drought and the western side is in a moderate drought. "AI-assisted summary Washington County, Maryland, officials extended the countywide burn ban a third time. Washington County officials will reevaluate the burn ban's status on Friday, April 4, 2025. Th...[+1768 chars]" 2025-03-31T15:15:00 Arctic Faces Devastation As Heat Melts Ice, Forests Also At Risk, Warn Scientists Satyaki Baidya https://www.news18.com/viral/arctic-faces-devastation-as-heat-melts-ice-forests-also-at-risk-warn-scientists-ws-d-9281790.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/greenland-2025-03-56c3e5ed5593c448e1e71bb2a94d67c6-16x9.png IN en Earth's temperature could rise by 4.9°F above pre-industrial levels by the end of the century. Arctic is warming four times faster than the global average. Arctic Ocean will lose its ice cover for several months each summer, Greenland's melting area will quadruple, and permafrost areas will shrink by half. "Last Updated: A study warns Earth's temperature could rise by 4.9°F by century's end, even with pollution curbs. The Arctic, warming four times faster, faces irreversible changes. Scientists urge clea...[+2359 chars]" 2025-03-31T15:14:40 "Icebreaker operator: ""We are seeing a more complicated situation with sea ice""" Atle Staalesen http://thebarentsobserver.com/news/icebreaker-operator-we-are-seeing-a-more-complicated-situation-with-sea-ice/427599 https://image.thebarentsobserver.com/427603.jpg?imageId=427603&x=0&y=0&cropw=100&croph=100&panox=0&panoy=0&panow=100&panoh=100&width=1200&height=683 NO en The nuclear icebreaker base in Murmansk hosted a meeting with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin on Friday. On the agenda was Arctic infrastructure, shipping and the Northern Sea Route, military developments and war. Russia's newest submarine, the multipurpose Yasen-class Arkhangelsk, had been transferred to the civilian icebreakers base in order to facilitate a visit by the commander in chief. "Russian captains have big troubles with shipments across the eastern parts of the Northern Sea Route. Photo: Rosatomflot The nuclear icebreaker base in Murmansk was in the centre of world attention as...[+2670 chars]" 2025-03-31T15:14:32 Some more winter before returning to spring https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/video/2025/03/31/some-more-winter-before-returning-to-spring https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd3g70guqh4mw9g.cloudfront.net%2F03-31-2025%2Ft_9fd7271be1284a0b89321fbaca556c09_name_CFCN033125_MORNWX_01_frame_1941.jpeg?smart=true&auth=137f46b03bd019e8d31e7910b9853e1495264d3781c33aa92c5995164a39224f&width=1200&height=630 CA en Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. It's going to be winter for some more time, but then it'll be springtime. for the next few days, according to the forecast. "Calgary Watch Some more winter before returning to spring. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre." 2025-03-31T15:11:05 When does daylight saving time end in Australia? Here's when your clocks will change The Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/When_does_daylight_saving_time_end_in_Australia_Here_s_when_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en It's the end of daylight saving time for many Australians. If you live near the equator, it's less of an effect because the difference between day and night is not as great as it is in Queensland, where the temperature is beginning to cool. Many Australians will soon say goodbye to long warmer days and hello to an extra hour of sleep as the temperature begins to cool.Here's what you need to know about the end of daylight saving time – so...[+185 chars] 2025-03-31T14:46:29 Caribbean told heatwaves will not be as intense as past two years https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20250331/caribbean-told-heatwaves-will-not-be-intense-past-two-years https://jamaica-gleaner.com/sites/default/files/styles/250px/public/media/article_images/2025/03/31/3089586/8272855.jpg?itok=ucZ-YBpb JM en Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says a heat season will most likely begin occurring as early as April. It is unlikely to match 2023 and 2024 due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral conditions in the Pacific, warm waters around the Caribbean and temporarily cooler waters in the eastern Tropical North Atlantic. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF), says a Caribbean heat season will most likely begin occurring as early as April, gradually ramping up, but unl...[+1609 chars] 2025-03-31T14:40:00 Monday Weather - Southerly winds continue, rain chances increasing throughout the week Carly Yoshida https://www.kitv.com/news/local/monday-weather---southerly-winds-continue-rain-chances-increasing-throughout-the-week/article_620a71cb-0668-4b05-9dca-4275635a8a09.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kitv.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/b5/0b52fe49-09de-425f-9eba-6a16fff1099b/67eaaf9da0c6b.image.jpg?crop=1698%2C891%2C0%2C28&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Today's weather marks the beginning of a shift in conditions. A band of moisture and a weather front are expected to reach the western islands late Wednesday night into Thursday, bringing wetter conditions. There is a Small Craft Advisory from noon today until 6 PM Tuesday for certain coastal waters around Kauai and the Big Island. HONOLULU (Island News) -- Today's weather marks the beginning of a shift in conditions. A low-pressure system moving eastward from the west of the islands will cause winds to shift from the south and ...[+1408 chars] 2025-03-31T14:32:15 Climate change ups Korea's wildfire risk by 120 days: Greenpeace JEONG EUN-HYE https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/640/0000067542 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/640/2025/03/31/0000067542_001_20250331143312312.jpg?type=w800 KR en Climate change has extended Korea's wildfire risk period by as much as 120 days annually compared to preindustrial times. Wildfire risk has risen by more than 10 percent on average during peak fire seasons in inland areas of Chungcheong, Jeolla and North Gyeongsang. The wildfire season has also shifted earlier by three to five weeks in South Gyeongang. "Climate change has extended Korea's wildfire risk period by as much as 120 days annually compared to preindustrial times, according to a study released by Greenpeace on Monday. The research, led by Pr...[+1970 chars]" 2025-03-31T14:22:20 The Demise of US Agricultural Research Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3328768-the-demise-of-us-agricultural-research https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/15_07_2024_12_58_48_1186463.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Trump administration halts funding for agricultural research in the US. This has affected the work of scientists like Erin McGuire, whose efforts in breeding climate-resilient crops have stalled. Experts warn of the global repercussions as US research funding faces cuts, potentially triggering food security threats worldwide. Amid escalating concerns over climate change impacts, US agricultural research faces significant setbacks due to funding halts under the Trump administration. Notably, this has affected the invaluable...[+756 chars] 2025-03-31T14:10:41 Climate change undermining efforts to reduce poverty, inequality Faith Donatus https://businessday.ng/news/article/climate-change-undermining-efforts-to-reduce-poverty-inequality-worldbank https://cdn.businessday.ng/2023/04/world-bank-1.png NG en The global goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030 remains a formidable challenge. According to the World Bank, nearly 700 million people are currently living in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $2.15 per person per day. 44 percent of the global population are living below the $6.85 per day poverty threshold. Climate change is exacerbating global poverty, with one in five individuals facing the threat of extreme weather events in their lifetime. The global goal of eradicating extreme poverty, defined as living on $2.15 per person per day, by 2030 remains a formidable challenge, increasingly threatened by the growing impacts of climate change ...[+4291 chars] 2025-03-31T14:00:52 When does daylight saving time end in Australia? Here's when your clocks will change Eelemarni Close-Brown https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/01/when-does-daylight-saving-time-end-in-australia-heres-when-your-clocks-will-change https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/99d731a75d9af7c61ecffee1153ef5da3693cb33/157_0_4980_2988/master/4980.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=5892e90a2740db1f7e3c3ced78625663 GB en Daylight saving time for 2025 will end on Sunday 6 April at 3.00am AEDT. Clocks will move back one hour to 2.00 am, giving people more daylight in the mornings and less in the evenings. New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory all observe daylight saving. Queensland, Western Australia and Northern Territory do not. "Many Australians will soon say goodbye to long warmer days and hello to an extra hour of sleep as the temperature begins to cool. Here's what you need to know about the end of daylight saving time – a...[+2697 chars]" 2025-03-31T14:00:46 Ocean current could COLLAPSE this century because of climate change Jonathan Chadwick https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/ocean-current-could-collapse-this-century-because-of-climate-change/ar-AA1C0t6d US en Scientists think melting glaciers could cause the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), Earth's vast system of ocean currents. AMOC transports warm water near the ocean's surface northwards from the tropics up to the northern hemisphere, keeping Europe, the UK and the US east coast temperate. If AMOC were to collapse, temperatures could plummet in northwest Europe and there would be more winter storms caused by stronger westerly winds. "In the 2004 film 'The Day After Tomorrow', most of Earth's northern hemisphere is smothered in a blanket of snow when Earth's system of ocean currents collapses. Although consigned to the world of sci...[+6124 chars]" 2025-03-31T14:00:46 The real-life Day After Tomorrow? Key ocean current is at risk of COLLAPSING this century because of climate change, scientists warn JONATHAN CHADWICK https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14554439/ocean-current-collapse-century-climate-change-scientits.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/31/12/96744781-0-image-m-32_1743421949544.jpg GB en The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is Earth's vast system of ocean currents. AMOC transports warm water near the ocean's surface northwards from the tropics up to the northern hemisphere. Melting freshwater ice in the Arctic could be one cause of AMOC's collapse. "In the 2004 film 'The Day After Tomorrow', most of Earth's northern hemisphere is smothered in a blanket of snow when Earth's system of ocean currents collapses. Although consigned to the world of sci...[+6654 chars]" 2025-03-31T13:58:00 Ex-cyclone Alfred hits crops in Queensland and NSW https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9719002/ex-cyclone-alfred-hits-crops-in-queensland-and-nsw https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Climate/Climate_FP_img_0218.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Ex-Cyclone Alfred has damaged infrastructure and farmlands in Queensland and New South Wales. The Lockyer Valley Region, known for its agricultural output, suffered heavy flooding, affecting a wide range of crops. The availability of winter crops like beans, corn, and lettuce is likely to be affected. The national economy could face repercussions, with potential losses to the gross domestic product, including agriculture, estimated at up to $760 million. Ex-Cyclone Alfred has impacted Australia's agricultural sector, particularly in Queensland and New South Wales. The storm's slow movement caused extensive damage to infrastructure and farmlands. The L...[+1985 chars] 2025-03-31T13:45:00 The Earth's Rotation Is Speeding Up—And It's Confusing Scientists Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-earth-s-rotation-is-speeding-up-and-it-s-confusing-scientists/ss-AA1C0dKD US en Earth's rotation is speeding up. This phenomenon has sparked a flurry of studies and debates. In this article, we explore the intricacies of this phenomenon and how it could affect our daily lives. It is a topic that fascinates scientists and weather enthusiasts alike. The mysteries of our planet never cease to fascinate us, and one of the latest phenomena to capture the attention of scientists and weather enthusiasts alike is the speeding up of Earth's rotation. Th...[+285 chars] 2025-03-31T13:44:00 Extreme weather causes $20 billion in U.S. farm losses https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9718818/extreme-weather-causes-20-billion-in-u-s-farm-losses https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Climate/Climate_FP_img_0130.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Farmers and ranchers in the U.S. faced losses of at least $20.3 billion in crops and rangeland due to adverse weather last year. Texas experienced the highest losses for the third consecutive year, amounting to $3.4 billion. The USDA has opened applications for disaster aid, with $10 billion designated for traditional commodity growers. The remaining $21 billion is yet to be distributed. As climate conditions intensify, the frequency of extreme weather events such as storms and heat waves is affecting food production globally, including in the U.S. According to a Farm Bureau report, U...[+2038 chars] 2025-03-31T13:02:15 HEADLINE: 'The Paris Climate Agreement was doomed from the start' By H. Sterling Burnett H. Sterling Burnett https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/headline-the-paris-climate-agreement-070 https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb7d0f5af-6718-45e1-8346-0119b175cc75_640x338.jpeg US en The Paris Climate Agreement was doomed to fail from the start. It is long past time for all parties to it and the media to acknowledge this fact. The agreement was ineffective in preventing greenhouse gas emissions from rising. Politicians want to stay in power and are loathe to stay a policy that harms their constituents. "HEADLINE: 'The Paris Climate Agreement was doomed from the start' By The Paris Climate Agreement was flawed; doomed to fail from its inception. It is long past time for all parties to it and the media...[+5276 chars]" 2025-03-31T13:00:00 Ecological Disruptions Now Recognized as a Growing Threat to National Security Yolisa Mjamba https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/ecological-disruptions-now-recognized-as-a-growing-threat-to-national-security/ss-AA1C05nm US en Mother Nature's mood swings are becoming a top-tier national security concern. When ecosystems go haywire, it's not just polar bears that suffer, but entire nations. From food shortages to forced migrations, the ripple effects can destabilize regions faster than climate change. There's a new player in the national security arena, and she's got hurricanes, droughts, and a penchant for unpredictability. Yes, we're talking about ecological disruptions. Once the domain of scient...[+450 chars] 2025-03-31T12:33:42 Scientists ‘Unexpectedly' Find The Declining Sea Ice Trend Since 1980 Has Radiatively Cooled The Earth Kenneth Richard https://notrickszone.com/2025/03/31/scientists-unexpectedly-find-the-declining-sea-ice-trend-since-1980-has-radiatively-cooled-the-earth https://notrickszone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sea-ice-decline-from-1980-to-2008-induced-a-planetary-cooling-effect-Zhou-2025.jpg DE en For decades it was assumed sea ice concentration (SIC) reduction trend in the Arctic over the first 30 years of the satellite era (1979-2007) would lead to a decline in reflective albedo. However, the Southern Hemisphere's SIC has been increasing from 1979 to 2015. Antarctic SIC gains asymmetrically offset Arctic SIC reduction. This is the opposite of what the sea ice alarmists have been claiming for decades. "By Kenneth Richard on 31. March 2025 For decades it has been assumed the sea ice concentration (SIC) reduction trend in the the Arctic over the first 30 years of the satellite era (1979-2007, with a f...[+2326 chars]" 2025-03-31T12:20:00 Overstrand sea defences to undergo £1.28m repair project Owen Sennitt https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/25050297.overstrand-sea-defences-undergo-1-28m-repair-project https://www.edp24.co.uk/resources/images/19240683.jpg?type=og-image&xType=45&yType=0 GB en "The scheme agreed this week will help ""buy time"" for the village of Overstrand, which is facing a battle against time as erosion continues to threaten the vulnerable coastline. North Norfolk District Council will use the £1.28m to carry out targeted works at locations with the ""greatest immediate structural concern"", which could take months." "The scheme, agreed this week, will help ""buy time"" for the village of Overstrand, which is facing a battle against time as erosion continues to threaten the vulnerable coastline. Changes to the shorel...[+2115 chars]" 2025-03-31T12:20:00 Urgent £1.28m sea wall defences to go ahead to 'buy time' for village Owen Sennitt https://northnorfolknews.co.uk/news/25050297.overstrand-sea-defences-undergo-1-28m-repair-project https://www.northnorfolknews.co.uk/resources/images/19240683.jpg?type=og-image&xType=45&yType=0 GB en "The scheme agreed this week will help ""buy time"" for the village of Overstrand, which is facing a battle against time as erosion continues to threaten the vulnerable coastline. North Norfolk District Council will use the £1.28m to carry out targeted works at locations with the ""greatest immediate structural concern"", which could take months." "The scheme, agreed this week, will help ""buy time"" for the village of Overstrand, which is facing a battle against time as erosion continues to threaten the vulnerable coastline. Changes to the shorel...[+2115 chars]" 2025-03-31T12:00:00 POWER OF YES: We need a PM who will include climate emergency in plan to strengthen economy Fran Bazos https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/columns/power-of-yes/power-of-yes-we-need-a-pm-who-will-include-climate-emergency-in-plan-to-strengthen-economy-10440562 https://www.vmcdn.ca/f/files/shared/miscellaneous-stock-images/sustainability.jpeg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Trump's war against Canada and its allies has led to fear and a rush to find quick answers to complex issues. Canada will face financial hardships as tariffs from the U.S. and China will impact its economy. The IPCC warns of a looming climate catastrophe unless we rapidly and drastically reduce carbon emissions. The 2024 financial cost of climate disasters in Canada from severe weather events reached $8.5 billion in insured costs alone. Big oil producers can afford to pay the cost of reducing carbon emissions, so we need to focus on strategically building our economy and an expeditious transition to sustainable energy. "In partnership with Climate Change Newmarket-Aurora, NewmarketToday brings you a regular series of columns aimed at creating awareness and engaging our community to take action on climate change. Perh...[+4909 chars]" 2025-03-31T11:55:15 Is Tazama oil spill to blame for the mangrove dieback in Dar? Media News Company https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/is-tazama-oil-spill-to-blame-for-the-mangrove-dieback-in-dar--4985334 https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/resource/image/4985338/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/6102f61073155b3003220abd5e5bb8e2/Xy/mangrove-1.jpg TZ en Mangroves have dried up in Kijichi, a coastal area along the Indian Ocean. The area is near the confluence of the Mzinga River and some adjacent regions along its banks. Mangrove trees play a crucial role in preserving marine life breeding grounds, preventing coastal erosion and mitigating the impact of ocean waves. The government is developing a national mangrove management strategy. "Dar es Salaam. In an unusual environmental occurrence, mangroves have dried up in Kijichi, a coastal area along the Indian Ocean. The area is just a few metres from Mwalimu Nyerere Kigamboni bridge, n...[+7566 chars]" 2025-03-31T11:36:10 India Braces for Intensified Heatwaves: IMD Issues Warning Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3328555-india-braces-for-intensified-heatwaves-imd-issues-warning https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/07_06_2024_11_46_22_4625887.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en India is preparing for an unusually hot summer this year. The IMD predicts more heatwave days between April and June across central and eastern parts of the country, as well as the northwestern plains. Minimum temperatures will also exceed normal in most regions, prompting a warning from experts about increased electricity demand. India is preparing for an unusually hot summer this year, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting more heatwave days between April and June across central and eastern parts of the co...[+630 chars] 2025-03-31T11:30:56 April-June to be hotter than usual, more heatwave days likely in many states: IMD. PTI https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/Newsalert/3328546-april-june-to-be-hotter-than-usual-more-heatwave-days-likely-in-many-states-imd https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/22_02_2019_15_46_06_2224848.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en April-June is expected to be hotter than usual. More heatwave days are likely in many states, according to IMD's forecast. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed. "April-June to be hotter than usual, more heatwave days likely in many states: IMD. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)" 2025-03-31T11:09:00 In a Warming World, Why Is the Southern Ocean Getting Cooler? Yale Environment 360 https://www.yahoo.com/news/warming-world-why-southern-ocean-110900276.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en As the planet warms, the Southern Ocean around Antarctica has become cooler. With warming, the region is seeing more rainfall and more ice melt, which is introducing more freshwater into the ocean. Freshwater acts like a lid, keeping warmer waters from rising up. The effect is greater than previously appreciated. "Climate models predict that as the planet warms, so will the Southern Ocean. But for decades, the waters around Antarctica have grown mysteriously cooler. A new study shows why. With warming, the regi...[+1046 chars]" 2025-03-31T11:00:00 Spring thaw begins at Qinghai Lake in NW China http://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0331/c90000-20296134.html http://flv4mp4.people.com.cn/videofile7/pvmsvideo/2025/3/24/QingHai-KuangYu_a70953e2ced120e89cbfa8dcf5e59e93_ms_c.mp4 CN en Ice on Qinghai Lake in northwest China's Qinghai Province has begun to melt with the arrival of spring. Large numbers of migratory birds have returned to the region. The crystal-clear lake water, white clouds and resting birds create a tranquil scene showcasing the beauty of the lake. "Home >> People's Daily Online) Ice on Qinghai Lake in northwest China's Qinghai Province has begun to melt with the arrival of spring, drawing large numbers of migratory birds back to the region. The ...[+635 chars]" 2025-03-31T11:00:00 Forecasting bird migration with BirdCast Terry Rich https://www.idahopress.com/outdoors/forecasting-bird-migration-with-birdcast/article_4533e7e7-bc71-4158-9913-ebc4a4801114.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/idahopress.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/7c/67c99cd4-35fd-45c5-a20f-d88fad0a8f40/67e6ee8528f3f.image.jpg?crop=1578%2C828%2C0%2C242&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en BirdCast provides real-time predictions of bird migrations. The peak migration period for birds in Idaho is May 2 to June 1. Some of the earliest migrants in Ada and Canyon counties are the turkey vulture, Nashville warbler, bank swallow, Lewis's woodpecker and western kingbird. One of the many great tools developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and its partners is BirdCast (birdcast.info/). BirdCast provides real-time predictions of bird migrations: when they migrate, wh...[+416 chars] 2025-03-31T10:31:39 Impact of Climate Change on Extreme Weather Events and Legislative Responses https://www.newsbreak.com/trending-story/impact-of-climate-change-on-extreme-weather-events-and-legislative-responses-67ea6f0bd36e2877ec3ff8d7 https://static.newsbreak.com/static/share-logo.png PH en Rising temperatures stoked by global warming are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier rainfall due to drought and drought. i.e. more frequent droughts and more heavy rains due to global warming. i.y.c.p. Rising temperatures stoked by global warming are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation. 2025-03-31T10:30:22 Scientists discover strange habit of birds in response to changing conditions: 'A lot of factors drive key components of life history' Sara Traynor https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-discover-strange-habit-birds-103022246.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/dNUw4ojVwUM1YciEQXNvAA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/79af51664d6065ffc79f6e8701b62086 US en A Michigan State University study looked at 7,500 non-migratory bird species. It found that short-lived birds have a better chance of survival. Long-lived species have a different survival strategy and have slower reproduction rates. The planet is warming at a faster rate than in the past 10,000 years. Biodiversity loss can be just as devastating for humanity as it's predicted to be for certain bird species if they don't evolve in time. "A Michigan State University study, reported on by Earth.com, revealed thousands of bird species' survival habits. Many won't survive the changing climate. Researchers studied the link between bird beh...[+3294 chars]" 2025-03-31T10:30:02 Big banks predict catastrophic warming, with profit potential Corbin Hiar https://www.eenews.net/articles/big-banks-predict-catastrophic-warming-with-profit-potential https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/ab/a3/00ed6d324eadbadda6b043a3bf5e/morgan-stanley-53963.jpg US en Wall Street institutions are preparing for a severe future of global warming that blows past the temperature limits agreed to by more than 190 nations a decade ago. The global Paris Agreement aims to limit temperature increases to well below 2 degrees Celsius. Scientists have warned that permanently exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius could lead to increasingly severe climate impacts. "Top Wall Street institutions are preparing for a severe future of global warming that blows past the temperature limits agreed to by more than 190 nations a decade ago, industry documents show. The bi...[+6028 chars]" 2025-03-31T10:03:22 Allergy season is getting longer in Wisconsin, and climate change is to blame Madeline Heim https://www.yahoo.com/news/allergy-season-getting-longer-wisconsin-100322728.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Blap5VLsMoFY_kwcoASumw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04NDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/milwaukee_journal_sentinel_natl_articles_362/1b260d8fbbd5a8de3f2745415bb19c13 US en Climate change is increasing the number of days per year without frost in many U.S. cities. An earlier start to spring and a later freeze in the fall mean trees and plants that produce pollen have more time to pollinate. About a quarter of adults and 19% of children have seasonal allergies. "Tough news for those who sneeze and sniffle at certain times of year: allergy season in Wisconsin is getting longer, and climate change is to blame. An analysis this month from Climate Central, a nonp...[+5628 chars]" 2025-03-31T10:00:00 Earth's Atmosphere Was Once 50% Thicker—Here's Why It Changed Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/earth-s-atmosphere-was-once-50-thicker-here-s-why-it-changed/ss-AA1C1EGY US en Once upon a time, Earth's atmosphere was 50% thicker than the one we have today. Earth's evolution is a story of dynamic change influenced by a multitude of factors, from volcanic activity to the advent of life. Let's embark on this journey to uncover the mysteries of Earth's atmospheric evolution. Once upon a time, our planet was enveloped in an atmosphere that was 50% thicker than the one we have today. This intriguing piece of history is not just a fascinating fact for science enthusiasts but...[+384 chars] 2025-03-31T09:47:44 Episode 50 - ‘Wake up Australia' Mark Neugebauer https://markneugebauer.substack.com/p/episode-50-wake-up-australia https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-video.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fvideo_upload%2Fpost%2F160241567%2F5ce1d32c-2dac-4bb4-a14a-154ea3b123dc%2Ftranscoded-1743412201.png US en Welcome to country is a made up event. Bird Flu is in cats. UK free speech laws are muzzling discussions of immigration. Albo announces the election. Australia is broke and it's getting worse. Gold and bitcoin are financial lifeboats. All content is presented for educational and/or entertainment purposes only. "Some topics covered Welcome to country *is* a made up event, and if it's not, it labels Aussies as outsiders Bird Flu is in 'cats' now UK free speech laws now muzzling discussions of immigration, even...[+863 chars]" 2025-03-31T09:45:58 Flood alert issued for the Cumbrian coast this week Rebecca Henrys https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/25049598.flood-alert-issued-cumbrian-west-coast-week https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/resources/images/19268624.jpg?type=og-image&xType=0&yType=85 GB en High tides are expected from March 31 until Wednesday April 2. Low lying areas along the coast from Silloth to St Bees Head are at risk. Flood alert is for the lunchtime tide today from 12.30 until 2.30 pm. Environment Agency is closing flood gates. "High tides are expected from March 31 until Wednesday April 2 which may cause flooding in low lying areas. The areas at risk are along the coast from Silloth to St Bees Head including Allonby, Marypor...[+646 chars]" 2025-03-31T09:09:34 Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW: Shocking maps reveal how the South Pole is missing... Jonathan Chadwick https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/antarctic-sea-ice-drops-to-a-near-record-low-shocking-maps-reveal-how-3ac80c61ab62a57efc878eda5c405366b646c08b https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/28/10/96667969-0-image-a-14_1743159445329.jpg FR en Antarctica's sea ice has shrunk to a near-record low due to global warming. On 25 February, the Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, covering 722,000 sq miles (1.87 million sq km). This is the seventh lowest minimum extent on record and eight per cent below the 1993–2010 long-term average. "It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an 'engine' for ocean currents. And its vast whiteness also reflects sunlight back to space to help keep our planet cool – a weapon in th...[+1785 chars]" 2025-03-31T09:05:32 Turning the tide: Escambia assesses flooding risk county wide. Where the weak spots are. Mollye Barrows https://www.pnj.com/story/news/local/escambia-county/2025/03/31/escambia-flooding-risk-assessment-ids-areas-like-galvez-landing-off-innerarity-point-road-and-civita/82702877007 https://www.pnj.com/tangstatic/sites/ppen/og-image-q1a2z3e41d5904.png US en "Escambia County is conducting a county wide flooding study. The information will be used to plug holes in problem areas and protect property. Several public buildings and parks were identified as being among the ""most vulnerable"" areas. The study also includes an assessment of county infrastructure, maps of risk zones, and considerations for next steps, like hardening shorelines and properties against flooding." "Escambia County is conducting a county wide flooding study. The information will be used to plug holes in problem areas and protect property. Several public buildings and parks were identified as bein...[+4376 chars]" 2025-03-31T09:00:00 Give great minds incentive on climate https://www.dailyherald.com/20250331/letters-to-the-editor/give-great-minds-incentive-on-climate https://static.ew.pdh.navigacloud.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/favicon-32x32-1.png US en Both sides of the climate change issue are cemented in their beliefs. I believe we should use renewable energy as much as we can. I don't see us getting away from the use of fossil fuels anytime soon. In the 1700s the English Parliament offered a handsome reward for anyone who could make a perfect clock to help sailors determine how far East or West they were on the high seas. Today the U.S. government should offer a reward of several billion dollars to whoever could most efficiently clean our air. Believing that humans have an effect on climate change is similar to believing in God. If your beliefs are correct, you adjust your life accordingly and you have a much better future. However, if you ...[+1478 chars] 2025-03-31T08:45:00 Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period Seth Borenstein https://www.eagletribune.com/news/national/arctic-sea-ice-hits-record-low-for-its-usual-peak-growth-period/article_a3573d27-fe10-49a0-970a-055cdfd2048f.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/eagletribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/69/369c9980-9051-4f77-a428-2bce910aa9a6/67e8840276797.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken on Saturday was 5.53 million square miles, 30,000 square miles smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said late last week. The Arctic rea...[+268 chars]" 2025-03-31T08:37:43 Geraldton sweats through heatwave with maximum temperature reaching 40C for seven-consecutive days Matthew Paddick https://thewest.com.au/news/geraldton-guardian/geraldton-sweats-through-heatwave-with-maximum-temperature-reaching-40c-for-seven-consecutive-days-c-18214980 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18214980/5ebf254b8a4369bd10ee7d8e867ac578498858d9-16x9-x0y294w5645h3175.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en It was the hottest week in March on record in Geraldton. The mercury reached 42.9C on Monday, March 24. The last time Geraldton Airport recorded seven consecutive days with maximum temperatures above 40C was between February 16-22, 1985. The individual day record for March was 43.5C on March 9, 2012. "Geraldton has sweated through a record-breaking autumn heatwave, with seven-consecutive days of 40C-plus weather — making it the hottest week in March on record. From Monday, March 24 to Sunday, March...[+892 chars]" 2025-03-31T08:37:43 WA city sweats through record-breaking heatwave Geraldton Guardian https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/regional/geraldton-sweats-through-heatwave-with-maximum-temperature-reaching-40c-for-seven-consecutive-days-c-18214980 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18214980/5ebf254b8a4369bd10ee7d8e867ac578498858d9-16x9-x0y294w5645h3175.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en It was the hottest week in March on record in Geraldton. The mercury reached 42.9C on Monday, March 24. The last time Geraldton Airport recorded seven consecutive days with maximum temperatures above 40C was between February 16-22, 1985. The individual day record for March was 43.5C on March 9, 2012. "Geraldton has sweated through a record-breaking autumn heatwave, with seven-consecutive days of 40C-plus weather — making it the hottest week in March on record. From Monday, March 24 to Sunday, March...[+972 chars]" 2025-03-31T08:28:09 VIDEO: Major Queensland flood warnings remain in place as rivers keep rising https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/major-queensland-flood-warnings-remain-in-place-as-rivers-keep/105119600 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/421d99866fc4aaea760c73babb3b42e9?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Andrea Speed is a grazier in the state's west. Conditions have improved slightly, but she remains anxious about the days to come. She is worried about the coming days. - iReport.com. - Andrea Speed's Facebook page: Andrea Speed. Andrea Speed is a grazier in the state's west, who says that while conditions have improved slightly, she remains anxious about the days to come. 2025-03-31T08:15:00 Leslie Alexander, former Reynolds principal, honored for leadership during Helene Lisa O’Donnell https://journalnow.com/news/local/education/article_331c4003-710e-46e2-b7bf-2be31d96e8a7.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/journalnow.com/content/tncms/custom/image/d0e8546e-79ea-11e6-b85b-bf46fb96285c.gif US en Leslie Alexander, the superintendent of Watauga County Schools, received the Raymond Sarbaugh Leadership Award from the North Carolina Association of School Administrators last week. Eisa Cox, superintendent of Ashe County Schools and Terry Worrell, the interim superintendent of Avery County Schools were also honored. "A former administrator with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is among the superintendents honored for their leadership during Hurricane Helene. Leslie Alexander, the superintendent of Watauga Coun...[+476 chars]" 2025-03-31T08:15:00 Leslie Alexander, former Reynolds principal, honored for leadership during Helene Lisa O'Donnell https://greensboro.com/news/local/education/article_01c16428-828d-5c90-b5c4-8c2d577bae03.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/greensboro.com/content/tncms/custom/image/be6ce48e-f2f4-11e6-9c60-8f5f074fddfd.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en Leslie Alexander, the superintendent of Watauga County Schools, received the Raymond Sarbaugh Leadership Award from the North Carolina Association of School Administrators last week. Eisa Cox, superintendent of Ashe County Schools and Terry Worrell, interim superintendent of Avery County Schools were also honored. "A former administrator with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is among the superintendents honored for their leadership during Hurricane Helene. Leslie Alexander, the superintendent of Watauga Coun...[+355 chars]" 2025-03-31T07:57:04 Election diary: Energy is in the foreground – but climate change is ‘in the shadows' Michelle Grattan https://theconversation.com/election-diary-energy-is-in-the-foreground-but-climate-change-is-in-the-shadows-253115 https://images.theconversation.com/files/658609/original/file-20250331-56-q62nbp.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=9%2C246%2C6550%2C3275&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. Peter Dutton has his proposal for an east coast gas reservation scheme at the centre of his campaign. The government has declined to produce a 2035 emissions reduction target before the election. The cost-of-living crisis is the most obvious reason why climate change has faded in many voters' minds. "This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. But notably, ambitions for and debate about combatting climate change have receded in recent times. Peter Dutton has his proposal for an ...[+5734 chars]" 2025-03-31T07:53:48 World Health Day: How climate change is affecting public health https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/lifestyle/world-health-day/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/l4520250331125415.jpeg IN en Frequent floods, droughts and wildfires cause displacement, economic loss and emotional distress. Many people experience eco-anxiety and depression due to climate-related disasters. Addressing these challenges requires mental health support and climate resilience strategies. . "Frequent floods, droughts, and wildfires cause displacement, economic loss, and emotional distress. Many people experience eco-anxiety and depression due to climate-related disasters. The uncertainty ...[+214 chars]" 2025-03-31T07:47:18 Southern Ocean is mysteriously cooling as scientists make a surprise discovery India Today Science Desk https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/southern-ocean-is-mysteriously-cooling-as-scientists-make-a-surprise-discovery/ar-AA1BYGjI US en The Southern Ocean around Antarctica has cooled over the past four decades due to increased rainfall and missing meltwater from ice sheets. The Southern Ocean plays a crucial role in regulating global climate by absorbing carbon dioxide and excess heat generated by human activities. Changes in its temperatures can influence global sea level rise and affect weather patterns as far away as California. "Global climate models have long predicted that the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica should be warming due to climate change. However, a surprising trend has emerged: these waters have actually co...[+2232 chars]" 2025-03-31T07:47:18 Southern Ocean is mysteriously cooling as scientists make a surprise discovery https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/southern-ocean-is-mysteriously-cooling-as-scientists-make-a-surprise-discovery-2701643-2025-03-31 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202503/southern-ocean-314216784-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=XX.tGst_egIiAe6J39hjsZhZkGac8KJL IN en The Southern Ocean around Antarctica has cooled over the past four decades due to underestimated rainfall and missing meltwater from ice sheets. The Southern Ocean plays a crucial role in regulating global climate by absorbing carbon dioxide and excess heat generated by human activities. Changes in its temperatures can influence global sea level rise and affect weather patterns as far away as California through phenomena like El Nino and La Nina. Global climate models have long predicted that the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica should be warming due to climate change.However, a surprising trend has emerged: these waters have actually coo...[+2386 chars] 2025-03-31T07:29:28 Global Climate Action Progressing, but Speed and Scale Still Lacking https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/global-climate-action-progressing-but-speed-and-scale-still-lacking https://www.ipsnews.net/Library/2025/03/JAK_IPS_27022025_FIGUERES.jpg IT en It's the 10th anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement. Christiana Figueres is the former head of the UNFCCC and a co-founder of Global Optimism. She says the world is moving in the right direction but needs to act faster. She praises the role of small island states in maintaining the integrity of international climate agreements. Civil Society, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, Editors' Choice, Featured, Global, Headlines, Humanitarian Emergencies, Small Island Developing States, S...[+10174 chars] 2025-03-31T07:26:00 Energy Takes Spotlight, Climate Change Lurks in Shadows Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/energy-takes-spotlight-climate-change-lurks-in-1435733 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fuploads%2F1412533519888a485b488%2Fbb9f9777%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1350%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. Peter Dutton has his proposal for an east coast gas reservation scheme at the centre of his campaign. The government has declined to produce a 2035 emissions reduction target before the election. The cost-of-living crisis is the most obvious reason why climate change has faded in many voters' minds. "This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. But notably, ambitions for and debate about combatting climate change have receded in recent times. Michelle Grattan Professorial Fellow,...[+6022 chars]" 2025-03-31T06:43:10 Aussies warned of $96 million threat spilling onto our roads: 'Many don't know' Joe Attanasio https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussies-warned-of-96-million-threat-spilling-onto-our-roads-many-dont-know-064309854.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/9qbT5kv2fbwtS_xo5zqdyA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NDY-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-03/c10b7c80-0de6-11f0-bbff-3cef74955bc8 US en Deer were introduced to Australia in the early 1800s by European settlers. They were mainly imported for hunting, but their population has exploded. There are estimated to be between one and two million feral deer in Australia. They are responsible for $69 million in agricultural losses, $17 million in public expenditure on control efforts and $3 million in motor vehicle collisions. "Australians across every state and territory are being urged to keep a look-out for one of the country's most problematic introduced species, with the troublemaker's activity soon set to drastically ""...[+4836 chars]" 2025-03-31T06:22:00 FLAM Joins FireMIP Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/flam-joins-firemip-1435719 https://iiasa.ac.at/sites/default/files/styles/cards/public/2025-03/pexels-pixabay-36851.jpg?itok=aeck6GrI US en The Wildfire Climate Impacts and Adaptation Model (FLAM) from AFE will contribute to the Fire Model Intercomparison Project (FireMIP) to advance the accuracy and understanding of fire models. Its outputs-fire count, burned areas, and carbon emissions from wildfires-will be compared with other global-scale fire models developed internationally. The Wildfire Climate Impacts and Adaptation Model (FLAM) from the Agriculture, Forestry, and Ecosystem Services Group (AFE) will contribute to the Fire Model Intercomparison Project (FireMIP). This co...[+1149 chars] 2025-03-31T05:52:11 Look who's ageing faster than all Mohana Ravindranath https://www.telegraphindia.com/science-tech/look-whos-ageing-faster-than-all-climate-change-and-heat-waves-might-be-modifying-dna-of-older-adults-prnt/cid/2091657 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2025/Mar/1743400193_newindian-man.jpg IN en A study in Science Advances suggests that heat waves and rising temperatures from climate change could be chemically modifying people's DNA and speeding up their biological ageing. It is the first population-level analysis to establish a connection between heat exposure and epigenetic ageing in humans. It may open the door to research into how interventions like air conditioning could stave off the adverse effects of ageing. Extreme heat can be particularly dangerous for older people, putting them at increased risk for heat stroke and death. But could it also affect how their DNA functions, and accelerate the ageing proce...[+4074 chars] 2025-03-31T05:00:00 Concern as iconic grey crested cranes fade from Lake Victoria Dennis Ochieng https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001515092/concern-as-iconic-grey-crested-cranes-fade-from-lake-victoria https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/CQl61BT9saDa5q5uPozpmwGWq86al9TtYZf5BwXN.jpg KE en There are fewer grey-crested cranes in Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe than in the 1970s. The population has dwindled from 100,000 in 1980 to 10,000 by 2024. The species is classified as endangered by the IUCN. "Experts attribute the declining number of grey-crested cranes to diminishing wetlands and food sources. [File, Standard] With deep nostalgia, Bishop James Omolo Akonya of The Holy Trinity Church of Af...[+5538 chars]" 2025-03-31T05:00:00 Massive Thailand-Myanmar Quake Triggered By The Climate Crisis, Suggests Former Green Party Leader Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/30/massive-thailand-myanmar-quake-triggered-by-the-climate-crisis-suggests-former-green-party-leader https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Earth-fever.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Simone Peter, former German Green Party leader, suggests a link between climate change and earthquakes. She bases her claim on an article that once appeared in the German leftist newspaper TAZ. There are no glaciers anywhere near Thailand and Myanmar. Earthquakes are caused by tectonic plates shifting. "From the NoTricksZone By P Gosselin on 30. March 2025 'There's a link between the climate crisis and earthquakes,' former German Green Party leader suggests. Image generated by Grok AI Germany's onlin...[+1302 chars]" 2025-03-31T04:12:00 Poole to receive flood defence funding to protect 135 homes Jess Skelton https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/25048632.poole-receive-flood-defence-funding-protect-135-homes https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/resources/images/11816155.jpg?type=og-image GB en £12.2m in funding will go towards flood defences from Poole Bridge to Hunger Hill, which is said to protect 135 homes. This is part of a government scheme to invest £2.65b to help build and support more than 1,000 flood defences across the country. This year, around £430m is going towards the construction of defences, while a further £220m will be used to reinstate flood defences to their full standard. "This is part of a government scheme to invest £2.65b to help build and support more than 1,000 flood defences across the country. This £12.2m in funding will go towards flood defences from Poole Bridg...[+2126 chars]" 2025-03-31T03:45:00 Morocco prepares for potential locust invasion North Africa Post https://northafricapost.com/85726-morocco-prepares-for-potential-locust-invasion.html https://northafricapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/logo_NAP_var5-150x60.png US en There are locust swarms in the south of Morocco. Authorities are monitoring the evolution of the swarms and preparing a response including pesticides to counter a potential outbreak. The FAO warned of an outbreak in Libya, Tunisia and Algeria few days ago. Following abundant rainfall in August and September 2024, green vegetation grew in the northern Sahel and southern Sahara. "Morocco has taken precautionary measures to counter a potential locust attack after swarms have been noticed in the country's south, emanating from the Sahel region. While the situation remains stable...[+687 chars]" 2025-03-31T03:10:42 Mark Steyn's 'A Disgrace to the Profession: The World's Scientists in Their Own Words' underscores need for scientific transparency Tags https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-03-31-steyns-book-underscores-need-for-scientific-transparency.html https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/climate-change-and-dying-Earth-1.jpeg US en "Mark Steyn's book ""A Disgrace to the Profession: The World's Scientists in Their Own Words"" chronicles the controversy surrounding Michael Mann's famous ""hockey stick"" graph. The graph was used as a symbol of human-caused climate change in IPCC's 2001 report. It came under criticism over its methodology and principal component analysis. Leaked emails from climate researchers raised concerns about data transparency and scientific integrity, damaging public trust in scientific research." "Mark Steyn's 'A Disgrace to the Profession: The World's Scientists in Their Own Words' underscores need for scientific transparency Michael Mann's 1998 ""hockey stick"" graph showed a sharp 20th-century...[+5358 chars]" 2025-03-31T03:05:08 New high tide warned in Southern region, with risk of water levels above 4.2m SGGP https://en.sggp.org.vn/new-high-tide-warned-in-southern-region-with-risk-of-water-levels-above-42m-post116676.html https://image.sggp.org.vn/Uploaded/2025/bhtgkqztgazs/2025_03_31/trieu-cuong-5318-9524-6508.gif VN en The Southern Regional Center for Hydrological and Meteorological Forecasting has warned of a new high tide over the Southern region. The water level reached 4.08 meters at Vung Tau gauge station in the early morning of March 30, and has tended to rise. The high tide is forecast to impact coastal areas from Vung Tau to Ca Mau, with projected water levels ranging from 4.1 meters to 4.2 meters during peak hours between midnight and 4 a.m. and between 1 p.m and 7 pm daily. "The Southern Regional Center for Hydrological and Meteorological Forecasting has alerted a new high tide over the Southern region. On the afternoon of March 30, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorolo...[+1105 chars]" 2025-03-31T03:03:11 Coalition seeks faith-based climate education, sustainable future Obinna Nwaoku https://guardian.ng/property/environment/coalition-seeks-faith-based-climate-education-sustainable-future https://cdn.guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Meryne_Warah.jpg NG en Green Faith Global is mobilising faith leaders to play a crucial role in advancing climate action in Nigeria. Nigeria is preparing to submit its third Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. The meeting aimed to educate faith communities on their moral obligations regarding climate action and to encourage them to use their influence to advance policies that address climate change. As Nigeria prepares to submit its third Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, a coalition, Green Faith Global, is mobilising faith leaders to play a crucial role in adva...[+2696 chars] 2025-03-31T02:06:16 Electric rickshaws Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Electric_rickshaws https://i.ytimg.com/vi/coNsTXVrTq8/0.jpg US en Rickshaws are a common sight all over the country, standing out as defining features of its streets and roads. They carry passengers from all walks of life to their respective destinations. There is a threat of global warming amid the looming threat of climate change. RICKSHAWS are a common sight all over the country, standing out as defining features of its streets and roads as they carry passengers from all walks of life to their respective destinations. Given th...[+39 chars] 2025-03-31T01:46:50 Be Very Careful: Pigs Have Been Flying Around The World The Tao Of Anarchy https://thetaoofanarchy.substack.com/p/be-very-careful-pigs-have-been-flying https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8a3001da-c8ee-4576-8c76-61a08377377a_747x526.png US en According to formal history, Australia physical history began with The First Fleet, which were 11 British ships, two Royal Navy vessels, three storeships and six convict transports under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip. According to His-Story of Australia, the First Fleet left Portsmouth England on 13 May 1787 with over 1,400 convicts, marines, sailors, colonial officials and free settlers and arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. "As billion people still believe that every word and everything in the Jewish fictional books a.k.a Hebrew bible is true, then the pigs must fly. Yes, pigs have been flying around the world indeed! 'Hi...[+1294 chars]" 2025-03-31T01:10:59 RAISING HEAT: Arctic winter ends, sea ice buildup at 47-year low https://www.dtnext.in/edit/raising-heat-arctic-winter-ends-sea-ice-buildup-at-47-year-low-828318 https://dtnext-prod-new.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/h-upload/2025/03/30/860135-new-project.jpg IN en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million sq.km) smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. The Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the world. "NEW DELHI: Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally. The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ...[+2714 chars]" 2025-03-31T01:09:16 Unfiltered Truth: Join Me for the 2nd International Panel, 'Separating Facts from Fiction.' Clear the Air with Reinette for Paid Subscribers! Reinette Senum https://reinettesenumsfoghornexpress.substack.com/p/unfiltered-truth-join-me-for-the https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2e8e6e43-a811-4d54-85fa-c1a2dfc18248_1510x988.png US en The 2nd International Panel on Environmental Modification: Separating Facts from Fiction will take place on Saturday, April 5th, at 11 AM Pacific. If you are a paid subscriber, you can join another Clear the Air with Reinette online conversation this Wednesday at 6 PM Pacific. "Dear Friends & Subscribers, Mark your calendar for our 2nd International Panel on Environmental Modification: Separating Facts from Fiction, which will take place THIS Saturday, April 5th, at 11 AM Pa...[+3375 chars]" 2025-03-31T01:00:07 Fostering climate resilience at the grassroots level Manila Bulletin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Fostering_climate_resilience_at_the_grassroots_level https://i.ytimg.com/vi/43Z5Xv5Fytk/0.jpg US en "What happens when the world's most vulnerable communities face the harshest impacts of climate change without the financial tools to adapt? This is a pressing question because climate change is no longer a distant threat. The article is titled ""The Importance of Adapting Climate-Resilient Products for Microfinance Institutions""." FROM THE MARGINSWhat happens when the world's most vulnerable communities face the harshest impacts of climate change — without the financial tools to adapt?This is a pressing question because climate...[+127 chars] 2025-03-31T00:47:19 Regional cooperation critical to mobilise climate finance: ADB Amin Ahmed https://www.dawn.com/news/1901459/regional-cooperation-critical-to-mobilise-climate-finance-adb https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Asia needs $1.1 trillion a year to address climate change, but only $300 billion is available in the region. Asia is hit hard by the rising frequency and severity of storms, floods, heat waves, and droughts. The preferential trade agreements (PTAs) across the Asia-Pacific region remain relatively narrow and shallow. ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank says regional cooperation is critical to mobilise climate finance, notably from the private sector as Asia requires an estimated $1.1 trillion a year to address c...[+4692 chars] 2025-03-31T00:47:19 Regional cooperation critical to mobilise climate finance: Asian Development Bank Amin Ahmed https://www.dawn.com/news/1901459/regional-cooperation-critical-to-mobilise-climate-finance-asian-development-bank https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/31093200ad765ce.jpg?r=093208 PK en Asia needs $1.1 trillion a year to address climate change, but only $300 billion is available in the region. Asia is hit hard by the rising frequency and severity of storms, floods, heat waves, and droughts. The preferential trade agreements (PTAs) across the Asia-Pacific region remain relatively narrow and shallow. ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank says regional cooperation is critical to mobilise climate finance, notably from the private sector as Asia requires an estimated $1.1 trillion a year to address c...[+4692 chars] 2025-03-31T00:36:27 Analysis: Rain set to impact large parts of Australia https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/weather/analysis-rain-set-to-impact-large-parts-of-australia/video/17dd0874467937893dfd1afb6654582c https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/ccd9ec7f12ed64d188d3015bdee5f401 AU en Sky News Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe has examined the upcoming forecast across Australia. More widespread rain is expected to hit parts of New South Wales, the Northern Territory and Queensland, with more rain expected to impact parts of Northern Territory, and Queensland later on. Sky News Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe has examined the upcoming forecast across Australia, with more widespread rain set to impact parts of New South Wales, the Northern Territory, and Queensland. 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Allianz's board says it's time to save the planet. They can start with their own investments The Bureau https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Allianz_s_board_says_it_s_time_to_save_the_planet_They_can_s https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Günther Thallinger is a board member for the insurance group Allianz. He warns that once we reach 3°C of warming, the situation locks in and there will be no more insurance. An insurance-free world would be catastrophic for the financial system. "web Stark warnings about climate change are everywhere. But last week, one stood out for its clarity, urgency – and unlikely author. In a measured tone, Günther Thallinger, a board member for the insu...[+955 chars]" 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Give great minds incentive on climate Daily Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Give_great_minds_incentive_on_climate https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Believing that humans have an effect on climate change is similar to believing that humans cause climate change, as well as humans are responsible for climate change.    i in the same way as believing in global warming. Believing that humans have an effect on climate change is similar to 2025-03-31T00:00:00 ACT's David Seymour weighs up costs of staying in the Paris Accord Newstalk ZB https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/act_x27s_david_seymour_weighs_up_costs_of_staying_in_the_par https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en David Seymour says New Zealand needs to weigh up the benefits and costs of staying in the Paris Climate Accord and decide if it's worth staying in it. i.e. the benefits, the costs, and the benefits of remaining in the accord, according to Seymour. David Seymour says New Zealand need to weigh up the benefits - and the costs - of staying in the Paris Climate Accord. 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Mark Gongloff: Spring is here! Prepare to be miserable Albuquerque Journal https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Mark_Gongloff_Spring_is_here_Prepare_to_be_miserable https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Some climate-change deniers argue that carbon dioxide is good for plants and good for humans. Seasonal-allergy sufferers could give you a bad impression if they are exposed to too much CO2 during the dry season. It's not true that a greener planet would be beneficial for humanity. A go-to argument of the modern breed of climate-change deniers is that carbon dioxide is good for plants and what's good for plants is good for humans. Well, sure, a greener planet actually could be b...[+125 chars] 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam's traditional fish sauce makers South China Morning Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/climate_change_and_overfishing_threaten_vietnam_x2019s_tradi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Overfishing and warming seas threaten stocks of anchovies, the key ingredient in the nuoc mam fish sauce made by villagers in central Vietnam's central Vietnam, which is the reason for the sauce's existence. Ângnocmam.vn Overfishing and warming seas threaten stocks of anchovies, the key ingredient of the nuoc mam fish sauce villagers in central Vietnam make. 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Rain records to fall in Queensland with Townsville to set new annual high The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Rain_records_to_fall_in_Queensland_with_Townsville_to_set_ne https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Adelaide records driest period in decades, while Perth swelters through temperatures above 35 degrees. Election 2025 live updates: Australia's federal election campaign. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch, or click here. Meanwhile, Adelaide records driest period in decades and Perth swelters through temperatures above 35CElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free a...[+24 chars] 2025-03-31T00:00:00 HOMES: Climate Change and Real Estate Lawrence Journal World https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/HOMES_Climate_Change_and_Real_Estate https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is reshaping the real estate landscape as extreme weather events become more frequent and severe. Rising temperatures, increasing wildfires and intensifying hurricanes are affecting home values and making insurance coverage more costly and, in some cases, difficult to obtain. One of the most expensive insurance policies is for real estate. Climate change is reshaping the real estate landscape as extreme weather events become more frequent and severe. Rising temperatures, increasing wildfires and intensifying hurricanes are affecting hom...[+107 chars] 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Arctic Faces Devastation As Heat Melts Ice, Forests Also At Risk, Warn Scientists News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Arctic_Faces_Devastation_As_Heat_Melts_Ice_Forests_Also_At_R https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Earth's temperature could rise by 4.9°F by century's end, even with pollution curbs. Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the Earth. Scientists urge clean energy.   . i A study warns Earth's temperature could rise by 4.9�F by century's end, even with pollution curbs. The Arctic, warming four times faster, faces irreversible changes. Scientists urge clean energy 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Big Banks Quietly Prepare for Catastrophic Climate Change Scientific American https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Big_Banks_Quietly_Prepare_for_Catastrophic_Climate_Change https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and an international banking group have concluded that climate change will likely exceed the Paris Agreement's 2 degree goal. They are looking for ways to maintain their profits despite this. The group is concerned about climate change's impact on the economy. Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and an international banking group have quietly concluded that climate change will likely exceed the Paris Agreement's 2 degree goal and are examining how to maintain profits 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Dramatic cuts in China's air pollution drove surge in global warming New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Dramatic_cuts_in_China_s_air_pollution_drove_surge_in_global https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010. China's efforts to clean up air pollution are inadvertently responsible for the majority of this extra warming, according to researchers. .   in China's clean up of air pollution is responsible for most of the extra warming. The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air pollution are inadvertently responsible for the majority of this extra warm...[+3 chars] 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Extreme floods ‘not solely caused by climate change', study shows AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Extreme_floods_not_solely_caused_by_climate_change_study_sho https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Floods over the past 8,000 years have exceeded the extremes seen in recent decades. Recent floods, such as those in Valencia, Spain and across the UK last winter, have been linked to climate change. In recent years, floods around the world have killed thousands of people and caused enormous damage. Extreme flooding is not solely caused by climate change, a study has found. Floods over the past 8,000 years have exceeded the extremes seen in recent decades, researchers at the University of Exeter ...[+258 chars] 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Many of world's glaciers won't survive the century Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/31/Many_of_world_s_glaciers_won_t_survive_the_century https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, UN climate experts say on the first World Day for Glaciers. Together with ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers lock up about 70 km of water. Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardizing hundreds of millions of people living downstream, UN climate experts said ...[+175 chars] 2025-03-31T00:00:00 Commentary: Coastal SC wildfires should reshape how we think about land use File/Andrew J. Whitaker/Staff https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/south-carolina-wildfires-land-use-challenges/article_e9c4ca80-4085-42ff-a7e2-c540aab722f8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/postandcourier.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/d4/4d48f812-9632-4aec-a440-f13cc20b4b35/67c6020bb5f6c.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There have been several wildfires in South Carolina this year, including in Horry County. The town of Awendaw has granted preliminary approval of 3 large-scale residential developments for some 1,500 homes on about 1,900 acres. All of these developments are within the acquisition boundary of the Francis Marion National Forest, with the largest development tracts sharing significant adjacent boundaries. The development is six miles beyond the county's designated Urban Growth Boundary. This year's 2,000-acre Horry County wildfire — together with the 19,000-acre wildfire that destroyed 76 homes, damaged 97 others and did $25 million in damage in the same area in 2009 — highlights Sou...[+5442 chars] 2025-03-30T23:35:00 Hans Zomer: We need new skills to cope with this changing world's extreme weather Hans Zomer https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41601802.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9116/4558045_19_seoimageog_2_20File_20Photo_20Damaged_20HouseJPG_90723156.jpg IE en Storm Eowyn left hundreds of thousands of homes without power and water in Ireland. Climate Change Advisory Council urged the government to take immediate action to prepare for future extreme weather events. The council highlighted the need for action to protect and support people and future-proof our communities. France is planning to distribute survival manuals to households. "In the wake of Storm Éowyn, which left hundreds of thousands of Irish homes without power and water, Ireland has been forced to confront the fragility of its critical infrastructure. But this crisis i...[+6549 chars]" 2025-03-30T23:01:00 More than 1,000 flood schemes to be built or repaired across England Rebecca Speare-Cole https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/england-government-environment-agency-emma-hardy-derbyshire-b1219730.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/31/00/0e04d456fad72bfa34894feda6be3128Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQzMjc2ODg1-2.78635381.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Caroline Douglass is the executive director for flood and coastal risk management for the Environment Agency. She says protecting communities in England from the devastating impact of flooding is the Agency's priority. Climate change brings more extreme weather to the nation, she adds. Caroline Douglass, executive director for flood and coastal risk management for the Environment Agency, said: 'Protecting communities in England from the devastating impact of flooding is our priority...[+98 chars] 2025-03-30T21:02:00 2.4k km of new Arctic coastline created in just 20 yrs due to retreating glaciers: Study Gaurav.Talwar https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/2-4k-km-of-new-arctic-coastline-created-in-just-20-yrs-due-to-retreating-glaciers-study/articleshow/119766548.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119766545,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-43498,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en From 2000 to 2020, retreating glaciers created 2,466km of new coastline in the northern hemisphere. Greenland accounts for two-thirds of the newly exposed shoreline. Greenland, Northern Canadian Arctic, Russian Arctic, and Svalbard each added 218-240 km. In contrast, only 53km of coastline was lost due to advancing glaciers. Dehradun: A new peer-reviewed study has found that from 2000 to 2020, retreating marine-terminating glaciers (which flow directly into the sea) in the northern hemisphere created 2,466km of new coastl...[+5358 chars] 2025-03-30T21:00:00 Examining the Global Carbon Project's Estimates of CO2 Sources and Sinks, 1959-2023 Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/30/examining-the-global-carbon-projects-estimates-of-co2-sources-and-sinks-1959-2023 https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/roywspencer_13617_hot_summer_day_with_puffy_clouds_over_a_corn__82601fd1-84ed-4754-bc55-d3fd32ffe0f1.webp?fit=1200%2C600&ssl=1 US en Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. used the best models and estimates of CO2 fluxes for the period 1959-2023 to explain the yearly increase in atmospheric CO2 at Mauna Loa, Hawaii. He found that the Global Carbon Project's (GCP) estimates of the sources and sinks of the CO2 are more accurate than the statistical regression. "From Dr. Roy Spencer's Global Warming Blog by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. Summary of Main Points By choosing the 'best' models and estimates of CO2 fluxes (those which best explain year-to-year changes in ...[+6797 chars]" 2025-03-30T20:09:48 How Climate Change is Reshaping Costa Rica: New Data and Future Trends Tico Times https://ticotimes.net/2025/03/30/adapting-to-climate-change-in-costa-rica https://ticotimes.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/yoast-1.jpg CR en According to the IPCC, climate change is an undeniable and immediate reality. Costa Rica is a microcosm of these global challenges. The northern plains and Pacific Northwest could see a significant rise in average temperatures. Precipitation patterns are expected to shift, leading to more intense droughts in some regions and sporadic heavy rains in others. Changes in the landscape, water shortages, and the increased cost of energy are prompting local communities to rethink water rights and invest in more resilient infrastructure. The tourism sector, concentrated in regions that may become hotter and drier, is at risk. Global climate change is now an undeniable and immediate reality. While decades ago a handful of skeptics questioned the science, the overwhelming consensus from recent assessments—including the lates...[+4202 chars] 2025-03-30T18:42:24 Farmers in Kigezi struggle with climate change impacts, urged to adopt climate-smart practices https://www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/national/farmers-in-kigezi-struggle-with-climate-change-impacts-urged-to-adopt-climate-smart-practices-4984748 https://www.ntv.co.ug/resource/blob/4984754/a9b2c7bfde3db9e36d6438dddc235a00/kigezi-data.jpg UG en Farmers in the Kigezi subregion are struggling with the impacts of climate change. The latest Climate Risk Profile for Uganda highlights the country's limited capacity to adapt in the agricultural sector. There is an urgent need for farmers to adopt climate-smart techniques to mitigate the effects. "Farmers in Kigezi struggle with climate change impacts, urged to adopt climate-smart practices Farmers in the Kigezi subregion, like many across Uganda, are struggling with the severe impacts of clima...[+645 chars]" 2025-03-30T18:00:00 Opinion: The fate of our future — how climate change shapes the lives of young Utahns Regan Fillmore https://www.yahoo.com/news/opinion-fate-future-climate-change-180000542.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/deseret_news_992/d95214e46032774518c7ef1819bd226b US en Climate change is changing the landscape of Utah. Fall temperatures in Weber and Davis counties rose by 4.5°F between 1970 and 2023, and nearly all counties experienced at least 3°F increase. The demand for cooling in Salt Lake City schools has surged by 55% since 1970, and students are struggling to focus in overheated classrooms. Young people are aware of this issue and are fighting back. Growing up in Idaho, I always dreamed of moving to Utah. The mountains, the red rocks and the lively outdoor culture felt like the perfect place to build my future. I've now been a Utah resident for f...[+3135 chars] 2025-03-30T16:30:00 Can Microsoft really be turning 50? Danny Tyree https://www.tullahomanews.com/news/editorial/can-microsoft-really-be-turning-50/article_6724a383-b1fa-4516-a8fc-b3bf84b5ab8d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/tullahomanews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/19/8198058c-9861-11ef-8427-7f5667515040/6724ec2a805f1.image.jpg?crop=640%2C336%2C0%2C248 US en The world was changed forever on April 4, 1975. The date is not a business/cultural milestone. On the other hand, you really are rockin' it for near-50. Send the name of your gym to me. . "The world was changed forever on April 4, 1975. (Don't get a swelled head if that happens to be your date of birth. I'm writing about a business/cultural milestone, not providing PR for any individual...[+130 chars]" 2025-03-30T16:00:00 Sudden Stratospheric Warming Is Throwing Off Forecasts Worldwide Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/sudden-stratospheric-warming-is-throwing-off-forecasts-worldwide/ar-AA1BXwHA US en Sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) is a weather phenomenon that occurs high above the Earth's surface in the stratosphere. SSW can disrupt the polar vortex and affect weather patterns far below. It can be difficult to predict, so meteorologists revise their forecasts more frequently. It's essential to educate the public about SSW and its potential impacts. Sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) is a fascinating yet perplexing weather phenomenon that has meteorologists scratching their heads. This natural event occurs high above the Earth's surface in a regi...[+10136 chars] 2025-03-30T16:00:00 Hot water: How climate change is pushing NZ's vital estuaries to worrying extremes Jamie Morton https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/hot-water-how-climate-change-is-pushing-nzs-vital-estuaries-to-worrying-extremes/6QOL454MBBGJZO3S6SPX2VJHRA https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3UJN5PX5PJA3NPVNQ6JCUTYUGQ.jpg?auth=712bdc63c8e122961ba95acfc7c8168fcb79bde626535095fab04466bd582f2a&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en Professor Karin Bryan from the University of Auckland's Centre for Climate, Biodiversity and Society – Ngā Ara Whetū will conduct three-year research on the impact of heatwaves in New Zealand's estuaries. She and her team will map heat patterns and assess whether computer models can accurately predict temperature changes. "University of Auckland scientist Professor Karin Bryan said heatwaves in estuaries are similarly becoming more intense. But little is known about the processes behind these rapid temperature surges, w...[+3426 chars]" 2025-03-30T15:05:10 Helene's wrath still scars Western North Carolina Thomas P. Costello https://www.blueridgenow.com/picture-gallery/news/2025/03/30/devastation-remains-six-months-after-helene-struck-western-north-carolina/82717298007 https://www.blueridgenow.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/29/PAPP/82717263007-chimneyrock-0328-b.jpg?crop=2398,1348,x0,y0&width=2398&height=1348&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Hurricane Helene's floodwaters from Hurricane Helene six months ago heavily damaged the majority of businesses in Chimney Rock, NC. Most of the businesses along Main Street were destroyed in the flooding. The Lake Lure (NC) Flowering Bridge was heavily damaged by the floodwaters. The bridge over the Broad River was washed away. This left the access to the state park closed. The north side of the Swannanoa River is still damaged. "Thomas P. Costello / USA TODAY Network The Lake Lure (NC) Flowering Bridge, shown Friday, March 28, 2025, was heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene's floodwaters six months ago. Thomas P. Costello / USA...[+6426 chars]" 2025-03-30T14:10:47 The power to save the planet is inside us all – how to get past despair to powerful action on climate change Thomas S. Bateman https://www.yahoo.com/news/power-save-planet-inside-us-141047116.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/01gRMM.sc13AbC2nWQKu4w--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03OTc-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_conversation_us_articles_815/964b9e397ed62cd68d3661e4a313e8f7 US en Tom Bateman studies psychology and leadership and Michael Mann is a climate scientist. They discuss the importance of psychological agency in the context of climate change. They explain the four psychological drivers of effective climate change action: intentionality, forethought, self-regulation and re-assessment. "Our species is in a race with climate change, and a lot of people want to know, 'Can I really make a difference?' The question concerns what's known as agency. Its meaning is complex, but in a nutshel...[+7099 chars]" 2025-03-30T14:01:45 HEADLINE: 'The Paris climate agreement is dead — time to bury it for good', H. STERLING BURNETT H. STERLING BURNETT https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/headline-the-paris-climate-agreement https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6582dc0c-b811-4a21-b390-e049ae843dce_1245x700.webp US en The Paris climate agreement was doomed to fail from the start. The structure of the agreement itself ensured that it would be ineffective in preventing greenhouse gas emissions from rising. Argentina, Indonesia, South Africa, and South Korea plan to increase the production of coal, natural gas, and oil. "The Paris climate agreement is dead — time to bury it for good MARCH 29, 2025 World leaders knew the nonbinding accords wouldn't work, but they needed the headlines. Now, with trillions wasted and no ...[+4536 chars]" 2025-03-30T14:00:35 Helene forced a North Carolina restaurant owner to leave his home. He just lost his ‘Cabin of Hope' in recent wildfires https://www.yahoo.com/news/helene-forced-north-carolina-restaurant-140035253.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/cnn_articles_875/4c3eed319fef92ac000ea65506b8c269 US en Matthew Rogers lost his North Carolina home during the recent wildfires. He and his wife were forced to evacuate their home because of Hurricane Helene last year. They lived in the basement of his restaurant for two months after the storm. They returned to their home after the bridge was repaired. "Months ago, a washed-out bridge damaged during Hurricane Helene's flooding temporarily blocked Matthew Rogers from returning to his beloved North Carolina cabin. The lakeside property in Flat Rock tha...[+6004 chars]" 2025-03-30T14:00:23 Gina episode 1: Becoming Mrs Rinehart Sarah Martin https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2025/mar/31/gina-episode-1-becoming-mrs-rinehart-full-story-podcast https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/ec923f5b055f29b866b564f0dcd3a3bef9150c45/0_0_2499_1500/master/2499.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=be5a900d773fe43379fc568fd1bd789f GB en Gina Rinehart is Australia's richest person. She grew up in the vast expanse of the Pilbara. Sarah Martin is the senior correspondent for Guardian Australia's new podcast series Gina. She explores Gina's childhood under the influence of Lang Hancock and her political ambitions. Gina Rinehart is Australia's richest person – and as her wealth continues to rise, so does her power and influence. But what does she want? In the first episode of Guardian Australia's new podcast ser...[+284 chars] 2025-03-30T13:47:09 NASA satellites reveals Earth's sea ice have reached record low levels Tarun Mishra https://www.wionews.com/web-stories/science-technology/nasa-satellites-reveals-earths-sea-ice-have-reached-record-low-levels-8907395 https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/1200x675/wion/media/media_files/2025/03/30/cJHHdhIpZ0JO02t4s6wJ.jpg IN en By mid-February 2025, global sea ice has declined by over 1 million square miles compared to pre-2010 averages. The missing ice covers an area roughly equivalent to the United States east of the Mississippi River now.    "Global Sea Ice Coverage By mid-February 2025, total global sea ice had declined by over 1 million square miles (2.5 million square kilometres) compared to pre-2010 averages. The missing ice now covers...[+79 chars]" 2025-03-30T13:00:00 Earth's sea ice hits all-time low, NASA satellites reveal Julian Dossett https://www.yahoo.com/news/earths-sea-ice-hits-time-130000278.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/space_311/065d5e3ef2ce698e96ac88f3c8ef1aca US en NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center in Colorado measured Arctic sea ice cover on March 22. It's the lowest Arctic winter sea ice levels have ever been. The summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1. The combined loss of sea ice in both polar regions has led to an all-time low for total sea ice on the planet. "When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New research from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) in Colorado measured Arc...[+2798 chars]" 2025-03-30T13:00:00 Wrong, Daily Mail, Global Warming is Not Spiraling Out of Control Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/30/wrong-daily-mail-global-warming-is-not-spiraling-out-of-control https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/facepalm-picard-flood-catastrophic-heat-waves.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Daily Mail is sensationalizing the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research's (PIK) study that claims Earth could warm by 7°C by 2200 even if CO2 emissions are moderate. PIK has a track record of predicting dire but improbable climate scenarios. Climate Realism has responded to the same types of claims from climate scientists. "From Climate REALISM By Linnea Lueken A recent article by the Daily Mail , titled ' Global warming is spiralling out of control: Earth could warm by a whopping 7°C by 2200, scientists predict – leadin...[+4140 chars]" 2025-03-30T11:41:18 North Pole Ice Reaches Record Low archyde https://www.archyde.com/north-pole-ice-reaches-record-low https://cdn.nos.nl/image/2025/03/28/1208051/1280x720a.jpg US en On March 22, 2025, Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent for the year, clocking in at 14.33 million square kilometers. This is a record low, surpassing the previous nadir set in 2017. The average maximum extent between 1981 and 2010 was 15.64 million square km. The Arctic is sending a clear and concerning message: winter sea ice is in unprecedented decline. On March 22, 2025, Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent for the year, clocking in at a mere 14.33...[+928 chars] 2025-03-30T11:13:51 The melting point of ice isn't up for negotiation, says environmental scientist Céline Eischen https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/2289985.html https://www.rtl.lu/sassets/rtl2008.lu/nt/p/2025/03/30/13/afcdad39d72ea487f78f03e8351a60aa.jpeg LU en Tom Battin is a professor of environmental sciences at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. He is the lead initiator of the 'Glacier Stewardship Programme,' a global initiative aimed at preserving glaciers. "Luxembourg-born scientist Tom Battin warns that glaciers are melting at an alarming rate and leads a global effort to slow their decline. Tom Battin, a native of Esch-sur-Alzette, is professor of envi...[+3930 chars]" 2025-03-30T11:00:00 The Hottest Ocean Temperature Ever Measured Just Occurred Nelleke van Niekerk https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-hottest-ocean-temperature-ever-measured-just-occurred/ss-AA1BWei2 US en The hottest ocean temperature ever recorded has just occurred. This event has sent ripples of concern through scientific communities and beyond. This article delves into the details of this phenomenon and explores its implications and what it might mean for the future of the planet. The ocean is a vast and mysterious place, home to countless species and endless wonders. But recently, it has been at the center of global attention for a different reason: the hottest ocean temperatu...[+354 chars] 2025-03-30T10:00:00 ‘Beautiful clean coal' isn't the way to address 21st century challenges Terry Hansen https://www.thegazette.com/article/beautiful-clean-coal-isnt-the-way-to-address-21st-century-challenges https://imengine.public.prod.cdr.navigacloud.com/?uuid=67b29865-61b4-5290-bb26-dcd6c4410cf6&type=preview&q=75&width=1200&height=800 US en "Iowa Attorney General joined a coalition of 23 states supporting President Donald Trump's initiative to produce more energy with ""beautiful, clean coal"" Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says global CO2 emissions must become net zero at some point in the future. The United States is the world's greatest cumulative emitter, with historical emissions that are 71% more than second place China." """Physics does not care about our politics, and ultimately the world will continue to warm until we get global emissions of CO2 to (net) zero."" — Climate scientist Zeke Hausfather Iowa Attorney General...[+4042 chars]" 2025-03-30T09:55:14 The Inside Story of Life on the SANAE IV Antarctica Base: ‘People Lose It' https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/30/the-inside-story-of-life-on-the-sanae-iv-antarctica-base-people-lose-it https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The-Inside-Story-of-Life-on-the-SANAE-IV-Antarctica.png US en Lodrick Hlungwane, 36, spent three years at South Africa's SANAE IV research station in Antarctica. He has seen people who have lost it and others who have been depressed and isolated. He experienced short-term memory loss, insomnia, mood swings and depression. Sexual tension was also an issue on the base. The recent alleged attacks have raised concerns about the psychological screening of crew members. For most of the year, South Africa's SANAE IV research station is one of the most isolated places on Earth: cut off from the rest of the world for up to 10 months at a time and battered by some of the...[+4679 chars] 2025-03-30T08:41:59 Mandate 15-20% green space allocation for infra projects: CII-GBC report PTI https://www.deccanherald.com/india/tamil-nadu/mandate-15-20-green-space-allocation-for-infra-projects-cii-gbc-report-3469480 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-27%2F496h2yqx%2Fstalin_pti_1238945_1689866465_1239811_1690098501.jpg?rect=0%2C11%2C700%2C368&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin at the recently held South India Annual Convention 2025 released the report. The report underscores the immense pressure placed on urban infrastructure and the environment due to rapid economic and population growth, exacerbated by climate change, as well as climate change. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin at the recently held South India Annual Convention 2025 released the report which underscores the immense pressure placed on urban infrastructure and the environme...[+78 chars] 2025-03-30T08:40:32 Arctic ice buildup hits 47-year low https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/arctic-ice-buildup-hits-47-year-low/81888289.html https://media.ahmedabadmirror.com/am/uploads/mediaGallery/image/1743273451847.jpg-org IN en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million square kilometers) smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. Warming conditions in the Arctic affect weather elsewhere. "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said. The Arctic reaches its maximu...[+1746 chars]" 2025-03-30T08:03:00 Mark Gongloff: Spring is here! Prepare to be miserable Mark Gongloff https://www.abqjournal.com/news/national/article_917a9ea5-6a31-5b78-a03c-8c5df8b091f3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/abqjournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/2f/b2fd93fe-5e19-11ee-ae89-5f83342245cf/6515a5b8802c4.image.png?crop=1640%2C861%2C0%2C31&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en A hotter planet is making seasonal allergies worse due to its effect on plants. A greener planet could be beneficial for humanity, but it could be harmful for humans as well. It's a growing list of harms humanity has inflicted on itself by refusing to take climate seriously for so long. A go-to argument of the modern breed of climate-change deniers is that carbon dioxide is good for plants and what's good for plants is good for humans. Well, sure, a greener planet actually could be b...[+568 chars] 2025-03-30T07:48:06 Thread by @Dodders75 on Thread Reader App https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1906252077010993643.html https://threadreaderapp.com/images/screenshots/thread/1906252077010993643.jpg US en Before 2009, the BBCNews presented the debate amongst scientists about the magnitude and cause of climate change. The climategate emails revealed how the leading climate scientists could not account for the lack of warming in 2009. In 2013, the @metoffice published a detailed study on this pause in global warming. John Dodders Thread on @BBCNews articles, before it pushed the man-made climate change and Net Zero agenda. March 2003: Greenland is significantly cooler now than it was 40 years ago, due to natural c...[+2838 chars] 2025-03-30T07:34:07 Queensland doesn't need daylight saving – and neither do the southern states Felicity Caldwell https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/queensland-doesn-t-need-daylight-saving-and-neither-do-the-southern-states-20250326-p5lmof.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.131%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/53a6913ccc9925918d1919bb46fedabb26875f64 AU en Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Hobart will wind back their clocks on Sunday as daylight saving ends and their residents rejoin the sensible and consistent world of Australian Eastern Standard Time. Queensland should not adopt daylight saving time as the sun rises and sets at the same time. "At this time of year, the perennial question is asked – should Queensland adopt daylight saving time? The answer is definitely no. I hate to break it to you – the sun still rises and sets at the same ...[+1022 chars]" 2025-03-30T07:28:32 West Africa's hazardous winds: Harmattan carries more than dust – it also spreads disease Christophe Lavaysse https://theconversation.com/west-africas-hazardous-winds-harmattan-carries-more-than-dust-it-also-spreads-disease-252426 https://images.theconversation.com/files/655910/original/file-20250318-56-977ggx.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en The Harmattan is a cool, dry and dust-laden wind that sweeps across west Africa from December to April every year. It significantly alters the climatic and environmental conditions of the region it crosses. It has an impact on human health, agriculture and ecosystems. Studies show a 15% increase (annual average) in fine dust particle concentrations during the recent years has been linked to a 24% increase in infant mortality. "Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from haramata, a word in the Ghanaian language Fanti. The wind originates from ...[+5248 chars]" 2025-03-30T07:07:57 Daylight Saving Time 2025: All you need to know date, history, and significance Express Web Desk https://indianexpress.com/article/world/daylight-saving-time-2025-date-history-and-significance-9914082 https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/Time.jpg IN en Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of moving clocks forward by one hour during the warmer months to extend evening daylight. DST is observed in many countries across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia and Australia. In the United States, Hawaii, most of Arizona, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands do not observe DST. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of moving clocks forward by one hour during the warmer months to extend evening daylight. This adjustment typically takes place in spring, with clocks revert...[+2925 chars] 2025-03-30T06:01:00 I tried putting chilli powder on my bird table and was surprised at the result Alex Evans https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/garden/2033835/i-tried-putting-chilli-powder https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/13/1200x630/6055708.jpg GB en Bird numbers are under threat in recent years. People paved over their gardens, cut down trees, removed hedges and replaced wooden fencing for plastic. Modern gardeners trim lawns like football pitches, shower flowers in bug spray and remove weeds and wild flowers in favour of non-native plants. These changes make it harder for birds to live and nest. "My neighbours must be used to it by now. Every few days, I wander into my garden holding something odd and take photos of it in front of my bird table. The theory goes that chilli powder is the best t...[+1360 chars]" 2025-03-30T04:07:16 Fisherman spots unusual phenomenon near buoy 13km off Aussie coastline: 'Not normal' Kamilia Palu https://au.news.yahoo.com/fisherman-spots-unusual-phenomenon-near-buoy-13km-off-aussie-coastline-not-normal-040716218.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/k_EYeecd_FO0uegX58Pfuw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NDY-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-03/4aa243a0-0cfe-11f0-85f5-8c2e0f925d75 US en Nick Moulas was fishing off the coast of Kiama, NSW on Wednesday when he saw a temperature reading of 27.1 degrees. It's 2.5 to 3 degrees warmer than normal for that far south. The Kiama Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) is anchored 12km offshore and is used to attract fish. The EAC drags warm water south with its current, while Australia has registered five months of record-breaking ocean temperatures. "Heading out on a fishing charter on Wednesday off the coast of Kiama, NSW, Nick Moulas noticed something unusual on his fish finder. The sonar instrument helps to detect fish, but it was the temperatu...[+3148 chars]" 2025-03-30T03:50:22 Africa's battle against climate injustice Gary Gerald Mtombeni https://www.thestandard.co.zw/standard-people/article/200040175/africas-battle-against-climate-injustice https://cdn.thestandard.co.zw/images/thestandard/uploads/2025/03/vBkSxXWZZnzQNAAuPfQZKCMw3nIqWguIplEWF9Sh.gif ZW en Africa's vulnerability is deeply rooted in its colonial past, a legacy that continues to shape its present. The scramble and partition, followed by decades of exploitation, left the continent underdeveloped and reliant on resource extraction. Africa's political landscape is often characterized by instability, corruption, and a focus on power consolidation rather than sustainable development. Climate change has severely impacted Zimbabwe's water resources. The African Union must play a pivotal role in fostering regional cooperation. "Africa's vulnerability is deeply rooted in its colonial past, a legacy that continues to shape its present. The African continent, a tapestry of vibrant cultures and immense natural wealth, finds itse...[+4790 chars]" 2025-03-30T02:29:41 VIDEO: When will wet weather on Australia's east coast ease? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-30/when-will-wet-weather-on-australia-s-east-coast-ease/105114000 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/8f7b35d4830fac139941c19acfc11870?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Jonathan How says waters off the New South Wales coast are still facing dangerous conditions with damaging winds and large waves, with large waves and large swells. Jonathan How says the weather is still dangerous. for the area off the NSW coast is still very dangerous. Jonathan How says waters off the New South Wales coast are still facing dangerous conditions with damaging winds and large waves. 2025-03-30T02:23:02 The End of Human Culture https://www.nation.com.pk/30-Mar-2025/the-end-of-human-culture https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Culture is more than just tradi­tions and customs, it is the esence of human existence. The reckless actions of humanity are pushing civilisation toward an irreversible collapse. The year 2024 was recorded as the hottest in human history. The West Antarc­tic Ice Sheet is losing mass at three times the previous rate. Nuclear war is the greatest threat to the existence of humanity. Culture is more than just tradi­tions and customs; it is the es­sence of human existence, shaping our behaviours, interactions, and way of life. But as we look ahead to the next millennium, the very s...[+2611 chars] 2025-03-30T01:30:00 Obituary: Matt Murphy, founder of the Sherkin Island Marine Research Station who was a passionate environmentalist and inspired many scientists Lorna Siggins https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/obituary-matt-murphy-founder-of-the-sherkin-island-marine-research-station-who-was-a-passionate-environmentalist-and-inspired-many-scientists/a1441507390.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/u1EIxN6zj1rJFZyv4EsrsRDgJDw=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/f7c2488d-e563-482b-adda-815e3eb95dfa/8f570a0d-69b7-476a-b7a5-c146c684ec15/SN%20Matt_Murphy_SherkinIlan.jpg IE en Murphy helped to collect 40 years of coastal baseline data on Sherkin Island. He was born in Cork city on May 21, 1934. He had a love of the outdoors. He bought his first canoe in Cobh in 1954. He met Eileen O'Sullivan at work in a kayak and they married in 1962. They had their eldest child Matty in November 1963. In 1965, they started a horse-drawn caravan business with Murphy building over 20 of some 70 caravans. They also started a Kosangas dealership, a pig enterprise, a pony-trekking business, an adventure centre and a timber extraction business. In 1971, they moved to Sher "Although he had no academic background, he facilitated the collection of 40 years of invaluable coastal baseline data, including Ireland's most extensive phytoplankton monitoring programme. His own re...[+4628 chars]" 2025-03-30T00:47:42 Greece moves clocks forward as Australia prepares for winter time change https://neoskosmos.com/en/2025/03/30/news/greece-moves-clocks-forward-as-australia-prepares-for-winter-time-change https://cdn1.neoskosmos.com/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/ora-WEB.jpg AU en Greece will switch to daylight saving time on Sunday, 30 March. The time difference between Australia and Greece will be reduced from nine hours to eight hours. Australia will switch back to standard winter time on 6 April, when clocks will be set back one hour. "In the early hours of Sunday, 30 March, Greece will move to daylight saving time, with clocks shifting forward one hour from 3am to 4am. As a result, the time difference between Australia and Greece w...[+452 chars]" 2025-03-30T00:09:05 2024/2025 rainy season deadliest in years The Sunday Mail https://www.sundaymail.co.zw/2024-2025-rainy-season-deadliest-in-years https://www.sundaymail.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/02/Nathan-Nkomo-680x380.jpg ZW en The 2024/2025 rainy season has been the deadliest in the past three years, with 66 fatalities recorded so far. The most affected provinces were Manicaland, Midlands, Mashonaland Central, Mashona East, Matabeleland North and Mashona West. The education sector alone has suffered over US$10,4 million in damages, with strong winds and hailstorms tearing off school roofs. The contingency plan estimated costs of damages at ZiG286 million. "Nokuthula Dube THE 2024/2025 rainy season has been the deadliest in the past three years, with 66 fatalities recorded so far — double the 33 deaths in 2022/2023 and significantly higher than the 38 la...[+4016 chars]" 2025-03-30T00:01:05 PLANETARY CODE RED Count Metalmind https://countmetalmind.substack.com/p/planetary-code-red https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2e1a32a9-1e6f-4ab0-acc7-b0c65ff088d2_2364x1652.png US en Earth's rotation is jittery, its magnetic shield is thinning, and its guts are churning with anomalous energy since 1995. There are record earthquakes rocking supposedly stable continental interiors, volcanoes dormant for centuries suddenly clearing their throats with pyroclastic fury, hurricanes morphing from tropical depressions to continent-shredding behemoths in mere hours, wildfires consuming territories larger than many countries, sometimes smoldering under winter snow, floods causing devastating urban inundations, and droughts gripping vast continental regions. The oceans are heating dramatically, the atmosphere is behaving erratically, the lower atmosphere struggles to explain the greenhouse effect. Forget the greenwashing bullshit and carbon credit scams. The hard data – seismic, magnetic, thermal, atmospheric, across the entire staggering solar system – screams a truth they bury: We entered a p...[+30607 chars] 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Red Cross seeks more than $152m for Myanmar quake Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Red_Cross_seeks_more_than_152m_for_Myanmar_quake https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The crisis is exacerbated by rising temperatures and the fast approaching monsoon season, the government said. The crisis will be exacerbated by the monsoon and rising temperatures, it added. The monsoon is due to start in mid-August.   The crisis is exacerbated by rising temperatures and the fast approaching monsoon season, it said. 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Sustainable water management to solar panels, Kol housing complexes embrace green urban living The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Sustainable_water_management_to_solar_panels_Kol_housing_com https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are three residential complexes in Kolkata that are taking steps toward sustainability. The climate change is an imminent reality, so the complexes are stepping up their sustainability efforts. The complexes are Merlin Iris in Mukundapur, Diamond City South in Paschim Putiyari and Merlin Waterfront in Shibpore, Howrah. Kolkata: With climate change an imminent reality, residential complexes in Kolkata are stepping up their sustainability efforts. Three distinct residential complexes — Merlin Iris in Mukundapur, Diamo...[+125 chars] 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Min Woo Lee holds off Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland to win Houston Open BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Min_Woo_Lee_holds_off_Scottie_Scheffler_and_Gary_Woodland_to https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia is a country of people living in the Middle East. It is mainly populated by people from Australia. It has a population of about 1.5 billion people. It's a nation of people. Its main territory is called Australia. Its population is mainly consists of people from that country. Australia 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Climate Alarmism is Dead. But Don't Celebrate Too Early The Daily Sceptic https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/climate_alarmism_is_dead_but_don_8217t_celebrate_too_early https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are concrete signs of the death of the climate agenda around the world. The question is whether it's the end of the beginning or the beginning of the end for the Climate Wars. The political establishments' intransigence on climate change is an apocalyptic threat. Around the world there are now concrete signs of the death of the climate agenda. The questions that persist relate to whether or not this is the end of the beginning or the beginning of the end of th...[+183 chars] 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Australia's feral deer crisis sparks interest in commercial harvesting Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Australias_feral_deer_crisis_sparks_interest_in_commercial_h https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Queensland's feral deer population is surging. Landholders face costly fencing, crop damage, and expensive control methods. Four deer species were declared pests in 2009. The state government's view is that it's a ""delicious, responsible"" choice. " SYDNEY, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The Australian state of Queensland's feral deer population is surging, creating significant challenges for landholders who face costly fencing, crop damage, and expensive ...[+158 chars] 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Earth's sea ice hits all-time low, NASA satellites reveal Space https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Earths_sea_ice_hits_alltime_low_NASA_satellites_reveal https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en NASA says Earth's total sea ice content has hit an all-time low. Sea ice impacts storms and coastal erosion, according to the agency. i.e. it's a cause of storms, coastal erosion and sea ice loss. i. Sea ice impacts storms and coastal erosion — and NASA says Earth's total sea ice content has hit an all-time low. 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Kerala Urban Policy moots public, private and people's partnership in the future development of State The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Kerala_Urban_Policy_moots_public_private_and_people_s_partne https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Kerala should develop a risk-informed master plan at the local level to integrate climate resilience into urban planning, according to a report released by the Centre for International Policy Studies.   . ""Kerala: Developing a Risk-informed Master Plan"" " Kerala should develop a risk-informed master plan at the local level to integrate climate resilience into urban planning, says report 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Climate change: How heatwaves are pushing NZ's vital estuaries to worrying extremes Newstalk ZB https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/climate_change_how_heatwaves_are_pushing_nz_x2019s_vital_est https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Heatwaves are growing more frequent and intense in New Zealand's estuaries. A new million-dollar study will focus on Auckland's Whangateau, where a whole bed of shellfish died off. The scientists are seeking to understand what drives sudden, short-lived heat spikes. Heatwaves are growing more frequent and intense in New Zealand's estuaries, posing a threat to a plethora of species. In a new million-dollar study, scientists are seeking to understand what drives su...[+229 chars] 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Volunteer rescue group saves beached whale sharks along Thiruvananthapuram city's coastline The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Volunteer_rescue_group_saves_beached_whale_sharks_along_Thir https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Their seasonal migration from the Arabian Sea to Australia's western coast begins in January and ends in March, and they usually live from January to March each year. They live in the area between the Arabian and Western Australia's coastlines. They are migratory by boat. Their seasonal migration from the Arabian Sea to Australia's western coast begins in January and concludes in March 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Authorities issue a 'shelter in place' warning due to falling trees and hazardous circumstances during ... Independent Newsgroup https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/authorities_issue_a_8220shelter_in_place_8221_warning_due_to https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Montmorency County, located east of Gaylord, has asked residents to shelter in place due to the ongoing ice storm. Motorists are advised to stay off the roads and stay at home. The storm is wreaking havoc across the northern Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula. An ice storm wreaking havoc across the northern Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula has deteriorated conditions to the point where authorities are advising motorists to stay off the roads and stay...[+120 chars] 2025-03-30T00:00:00 Trump can't stop ‘sustainability revolution': Al Gore Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/30/Trump_can_t_stop_sustainability_revolution_Al_Gore https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en He condemned Mr Trump's 'extremely hostile' stance on fighting climate change and condemned his 'hostile' approach to climate change.    i in the article. in which he criticises Mr Trump’s ‘extremely hostile’ stance on climate change, He also condemned Mr Trump's 'extremely hostile' stance on fighting climate change. 2025-03-30T00:00:00 How the Dutch hold back the sea Rosalind Ormiston https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/rosalind-ormiston-how-the-dutch-hold-back-the-sea https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/Fig-1.10-de-Onkruidenier-Relearning-Aquatic-Evolution-2022%C2%A9-Marleen-Annema-e1743176706755.jpg GB en The North Norfolk village of Happisburgh is falling into the sea due to climate change and sea level rise. In the Netherlands, the population is aware that the sea is creeping in and around coastal lands. The Afsluitdijk, a 32-km dam between North Holland and Friesland, protects the Netherlands from North Sea floods and freshwater reservoirs. 'With climate change and associated sea level rise, the coast will continue to erode and it is not feasible to prevent the coast eroding in all places; it is however possible to seek to explore and ad...[+7926 chars] 2025-03-29T23:27:47 Water governance for climate adaptation Ali Tauqeer Sheikh https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/1296447-water-governance-for-climate-adaptation https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/tns/2025-03-30/1296447_025338_tns.jpg PK en Pakistan's 2018 National Water Policy is the country's first comprehensive water governance framework. Climate change threatens Pakistan's water security. Provincial water policies show variable integration with climate imperatives. Water sector carbon footprint remains under-assessed despite its significance in Pakistan's economy. "P akistan's 2018 National Water Policy represents the country's first comprehensive water governance framework, arriving at a critical juncture as climate change increasingly threatens water security ...[+9673 chars]" 2025-03-29T22:50:00 Glaciers have lost 9,000 billion tons since 1975 JERUSALEM POST STAFF https://www.jpost.com/science/science-around-the-world/article-847802 https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_407,w_690/656267 IL en "On March 21, the UN declared the new International Day of Glaciers to raise awareness about their vital role in the climate system. Five out of the past six years saw the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The period from 2022 to 2024 experienced the largest-ever three-year loss of glacier mass. In 2022 alone, an estimated 450 billion tons of ice was lost, making it the fourth-highest record ever observed. Glaciers hold about 70 percent of the world's freshwater reserves. They act as ""water towers"" that sustain millions of people." The UN and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have sounded the alarm over the accelerating melting of the world's glaciers, warning that preserving these water reserves is now a matter of sur...[+5652 chars] 2025-03-29T21:00:05 Thunderstorms likely over coastal AP and Rayalaseema from April 1 to April 5 Laxmi Pranathi https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/andhra-pradesh/thunderstorms-likely-over-coastal-ap-and-rayalaseema-from-april-1-to-april-5-1869800 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2025/03/29/1902760-29pnm07.jpg IN en IMD issues weather forecast for Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, South Coastal andhra Pradesh (SCAP) and Rayalaseema from April 1 to April 5. The forecast comes amid reports of above-normal temperatures currently gripping the region, with some areas already recording highs exceeding 42°C. "Visakhapatnam: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast predicting thunderstorms and gusty winds across Coastal Andhra Pradesh (CAP), Yanam, South Coastal Andhra Pradesh...[+2231 chars]" 2025-03-29T20:17:14 Pakistan's climate hope Mirza Mujtaba Baig https://tribune.com.pk/story/2537128/pakistans-climate-hope https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/Mirza-Mujtaba-Baig1727731269-0/Mirza-Mujtaba-Baig1727731269-0.jpg PK en Pakistan is falling short of its goal to limit global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Developed nations are ill-equipped to handle the escalating impacts of climate change. The younger generation is preparing to take action against climate change, especially in Punjab and Gilgit-Baltistan. "Listen to article We often encounter disheartening stories about climate change, both globally and within Pakistan. It seems we're consistently falling short of our goal to limit global temperature in...[+5820 chars]" 2025-03-29T19:50:00 Glaciers have lost 9,000 billion tons since 1975 JERUSALEM POST STAFF https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/glaciers-have-lost-9-000-billion-tons-since-1975/ar-AA1BUIeE US en On March 21, the UN declared the new International Day of Glaciers to raise awareness about their vital role in the climate system. Five out of the past six years saw the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The period from 2022 to 2024 experienced the largest-ever three-year loss of glacier mass. In 2022 alone, an estimated 450 billion tons of ice was lost, making it the fourth-highest record ever observed. Glaciers, together with the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, hold about 70 percent of the world's freshwater reserves. The UN and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have sounded the alarm over the accelerating melting of the world's glaciers, warning that preserving these water reserves is now a matter of sur...[+11626 chars] 2025-03-29T18:34:35 Climate change drives malaria surge in Kigezi, experts warn of growing health risks https://ntv.co.ug/ug/news/national/climate-change-drives-malaria-surge-in-kigezi-experts-warn-of-growing-health-risks-4983822 https://www.ntv.co.ug/resource/blob/4983808/f0fa1ba7a7d1569d2ba26207dae35293/kabale-data.png UG en Climate change has had profound effects on various regions in Uganda. The Kigezi sub-region is no exception. The warming climate has expanded the breeding grounds for mosquitoes, increasing malaria transmission in highland areas. Health experts warn that if climate change trends continue, the burden of vector-borne diseases in high-altitude areas will likely worsen. "Climate change drives malaria surge in Kigezi, experts warn of growing health risks Climate change has had profound effects on various regions in Uganda, and the Kigezi sub-region is no exception. Tra...[+638 chars]" 2025-03-29T18:30:00 Urban Heat Islands Triggering Temp Rise In Cities: Scientist Sarfaraz Ahmed https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/urban-heat-islands-triggering-temp-rise-in-cities-scientist/articleshow/119722610.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119722607,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-119320,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Dr Rizwan Ahmed is a scientist at the Aerodrome Meteorological Office, Regional Meteorological Centre, Nagpur. He was speaking at a one-day conference organised by the Disaster Management Authority of Maharashtra govt at Washim. He presented a forecast for March to May 2025, based on initial conditions from January 2025, predicting that maximum temperatures will remain above normal during this period. He also discussed the far-reaching impacts of heatwaves on public health, agriculture and the energy sector. "Nagpur: Growing influence of climate change , and urban heat islands , particularly in cities like Nagpur, are exacerbating heatwave conditions by raising temperature by 4 to 5 degrees Celsius, said I...[+2835 chars]" 2025-03-29T18:00:46 Antarctic sea ice shrinks to a near-record low amid climate concerns JONATHAN CHADWICK https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-14547455/Antarctic-sea-ice-shrinks-near-record-low-amid-climate-concerns.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/28/10/96667969-0-image-a-14_1743159445329.jpg GB en Antarctic sea ice has reached its minimum extent for the year on 25 February, covering 722,000 sq miles (1.87 million sq km). This is the seventh lowest minimum extent on record, tied with 2024, and eight per cent below the 1993–2010 long-term average. Experts say it's decreasing overall due to global warming, largely due to humans burning fossil fuels. Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent on March 22, 2018. It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an 'engine' for ocean currents. And its vast whiteness also reflects sunlight back to space to help keep our planet cool – a weapon in th...[+4356 chars] 2025-03-29T18:00:00 Climate science shows Australia's weather is becoming more extreme as Dorothea Mackellar's 'country of droughts and flooding plains' takes on new meaning Rob Sharpe https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/weather/climate-science-shows-australias-weather-is-becoming-more-extreme-as-dorothea-mackellars-country-of-droughts-and-flooding-plains-takes-on-new-meaning/news-story/7572d121bbd443670bc38a5144b00a18 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/ac21461e7d02122f64977da1b4a9c393 AU en This week Australia has seen record autumn heat in the west and flooding rain in Queensland as the south battles an intensifying drought. Dorothea Mackellar wrote her famous poem 'My Country' in England in 1904 when she was 19. Since then Australia has experienced a string of droughts and floods. The climate is changing faster than before Federation. "Australia is famously a land of 'droughts and flooding rains' – but the climate is not the same as when Aussie poet Dorothea Mackellar wrote her famous poem describing the 'sunburnt country'. This wee...[+5355 chars]" 2025-03-29T17:47:14 B.C. climate news: Merritt gets $60 million from B.C. government to improve flood protection Renewable energy jumps to new high, powered by China solar boom Tiffany Crawford https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-climate-change-news-to-march-30-2025 https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/vancouversun/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2206653859_294677070.jpg CA en The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says humans are the main drivers of climate change. It warns the window to limit warming to 1.5 C above pre-industrial times is closing. The Earth is about 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1800s. The past 10 years are the 10 warmest years on record. Here's the latest news concerning climate change and biodiversity loss in British Columbia and around the world, from the steps leaders are taking to address the problems to all the up-to-date science...[+2745 chars] 2025-03-29T17:39:38 Anybody have soil desiccation on their climate bingo card?Updated Robpos https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/29/2313301/-Anybody-have-soil-desiccation-on-their-climate-bingo-card https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/954029/story_image/DesertSunset.jpg?1622924978 US en The amount of water stored on Earth's continents has declined at such staggering levels that changes are likely irreversible while humans are alive. The biggest losses of soil moisture occurred between 2002 and 2006, totaling about 1600 gigatons (1.6 trillion tons) of water from the land. "From WaPo via Apple News apple.news/… So I don't don't have a non-paywalled link. If someone does, please post it in the comments section and I'll bump it to here. Update: From elenacarta: The archive...[+2366 chars]" 2025-03-29T17:12:35 Latin America and the Caribbean Face Devastating Climate Impacts in 2024 Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3327270-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-face-devastating-climate-impacts-in-2024 https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/22_03_2025_15_03_35_7559626.webp?width=920&format=jpeg IN en In 2024, the mean temperature in Latin America and the Caribbean was +0.90 °C above the 1991–2020 average. Central America and Caribbean experienced their hottest year on record, while Mexico and South America saw their first or second hottest years. Glaciers continued their alarming retreat, affecting millions who rely on them for freshwater. The growing role of renewable energy is another bright spot, with the region achieving nearly 69% renewable energy in its power mix and experiencing a 30% surge in solar and wind energy capacity. Dying glaciers, record-breaking hurricanes, severe wildfires, crippling droughts, and deadly floods left a profound socio-economic impact across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2024. Accordin...[+6367 chars] 2025-03-29T17:00:00 The Paris climate agreement is dead — time to bury it for good H. Sterling Burnett https://www.theblaze.com/columns/opinion/the-paris-climate-agreement-is-dead-time-to-bury-it-for-good https://www.theblaze.com/media-library/the-paris-climate-agreement-is-dead-time-to-bury-it-for-good.jpg?id=59702983&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C85%2C0%2C86 US en The Paris climate agreement was doomed to fail from the start. The structure of the agreement itself ensured it would be ineffective in preventing greenhouse gas emissions from rising. Even if every country fully complied with its Paris agreement targets, global temperatures would still rise by 3 degrees Celsius by 2100. Of the nearly 200 countries that signed the agreement, only 10 submitted their updated carbon reduction commitments by the deadline. "The Paris climate agreement was doomed to fail from its inception. It is long past time for all parties involved, as well as the media, to acknowledge this fact. The mainstream media has lamented the ...[+3965 chars]" 2025-03-29T16:52:39 Hummingbird migration tracker: See how close these tiny birds are getting to Michigan Justine Lofton https://www.mlive.com/life/2025/03/hummingbird-migration-tracker-see-how-close-these-tiny-birds-are-getting-to-michigan.html https://www.mlive.com/resizer/v2/5ETXPHFGQZHDPAANALLBOLL5JE.JPG?auth=3d55736dcbdefc3b194e62bee3f5df7896f37506fce2b246a00972b38279af24&width=1280&quality=90 US en As of Saturday, March 29, hummingbirds have been sighted as far north as Tennessee, closing in on the Kentucky border. Hummingbirds prepare for the migration by gaining 25-40% of their body weight. They travel by day, flying low to find nectar sources and up to 23 miles per day. "With their wings flapping faster than the eye can see and hearts thumping at full speed, hummingbirds make their annual migration north each spring. These tiny, mighty, jewel-toned birds have been zip...[+1130 chars]" 2025-03-29T16:04:01 As the Arctic's Winter Sea Ice Hits a New Record Low Slashdot https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4222429/as-the-arctics-winter-sea-ice-hits-a-new-record-low-what-happens-next.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The extent of sea ice in the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center. The consequences would be dire for seals, polar bears and other wildlife that depend on a stable sea ice platform to birth their young and hunt for food. Earth is missing an area large enough to cover the entire continental United States east of the Mississippi. "The Washington Post reports that after months of polar darkness, the extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter ""fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week... the sma...[+2273 chars]" 2025-03-29T16:03:46 City of Bradenton takes First Step toward Amending Rules for Redevelopment in Coastal High Hazard Areas Dawn Kitterman https://thebradentontimes.com/stories/city-of-bradenton-takes-first-step-toward-amending-rules-for-redevelopment-in-coastal-high-hazard,135032 https://zeta.creativecirclecdn.com/bradenton/original/20250328-214559-f0d-BCC%20staff%20report.JPG US en Westminster Communities of Florida wants to expand and redevelop the Westminster Point Pleasant location in downtown Bradenton along the Manatee River near the mouth of Wares Creek. Westminster's application for a zoning change and density increase means the comprehensive plan rules would need to be changed for the applications to move forward. Bradenton's Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Objective 1.5.2 'Hurricane Evacuation Zone' states that the city'shall deny' requests for density increases for properties within the CHHA. "by Dawn Kitterman BRADENTON — Several City of Bradenton residents await the anticipated second hearings for three application requests by the Westminster Communities of Florida to be scheduled before ...[+11748 chars]" 2025-03-29T16:02:04 As the Arctic's Winter Sea Ice Hits a New Record Low - What Happens Next? https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/as-the-arctic-s-winter-sea-ice-hits-a-new-record-low-what-happens-next-8cdc98433ec4b77f5fcddda6035977802c5ab6ca https://a.fsdn.com/sd/topics/earth_64.png FR en This year sea ice fell 30% below the amount typical in the Antarctic prior to 2010. Since then, the ice has already begun to melt again, according to Nter.nter. nterntern.nest. nest.neste. "nter.""Since then, the ice has already begun to melt again.""Earlier this year sea ice also fell 30% below the amount typical in the Antarctic prior to 2010, the…" 2025-03-29T15:41:58 Clocks to go forward to mark the start of summer time RTÉ News https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0329/1504775-clocks-forward https://img.rasset.ie/0021e0c8-1600.jpg IE en Clocks will go forward by one hour overnight in Ireland. The practice of changing the clocks was first introduced in 1916 to save energy costs during World War I. In 2019, MEPs voted to scrap the practice of adjusting clocks in the EU. Donald Trump wants to scrap daylight saving time in the United States. "The clocks will go forward by one hour overnight marking the official start of 'summer time' in Ireland. At 1am, clocks will go forward an hour to 2am. Most smartphones, tablets and computers will upd...[+1533 chars]" 2025-03-29T15:31:12 Plant more trees to curb persistent heat waves, environmentalists say Faith Donatus https://businessday.ng/news/article/plant-more-trees-to-curb-persistent-heat-waves-environmentalists-say https://cdn.businessday.ng/2022/03/tree-planting.jpg NG en Experts in the environmental sector have stressed the need for widespread tree planting and the restoration of forest habitats across the country to mitigate the adverse effects of rising temperatures. The current heatwave has caused streams and rivers to dry up in Nigeria and farmers are suffering economic losses of up to 50 percent due to the extreme heat. Experts in the environmental sector have emphasized the need for widespread tree planting and the restoration of forest habitats across the country to mitigate the adverse effects of rising temperatur...[+3098 chars] 2025-03-29T15:19:29 Rich nations didn't eat less and redistribute food when 35% of developing countries was hungry: Environment Minister Kalyan Ray https://www.deccanherald.com/india/rich-nations-didnt-eat-less-and-redistribute-food-when-35-of-developing-countries-was-hungry-environment-minister-3469017 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-29%2Fv5hn9gbu%2FPTI08_05_2024_000025A.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C3890%2C2042&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en The minister's comment comes amid global pressure on New Delhi to cut down on its fossil fuel emission citing climate change concerns. Kalyan Ray is a member of the Indian National Congress party. He is also a former member of Indian People's Party (IPP). "The minister's comment comes amid global pressure on New Delhi to cut down on its fossil fuel emission citing climate change concerns. Kalyan Ray" 2025-03-29T14:24:36 Amid Hottest March on Record, Rising Temperatures Threaten India's Wheat Production ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!bharat/rising-temperatures-threaten-india-wheat-production-amid-hottest-march-on-record-enn25032904785 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/29-03-2025/1200-675-23849121-38-23849121-1743254324697.jpg IN en Temperatures in March exceeded 40 degrees Celsius (104°F) in many places. This is one of the hottest March months on record in India. Wheat is a staple crop in India, and the current heatwave is threatening its yield potential. The government has set a target to procure 30 million tonnes of wheat for the rabi season 2025-26. India is the second-largest producer of wheat in the world, behind China. New Delhi: Agriculture is essential for India's economy and food security as it not only creates jobs but supports the overall socio-economic growth, playing a vital role in providing economic, social...[+20297 chars] 2025-03-29T14:08:26 Eid Al-Fitr 2025: Australia Confirms Eid Celebration On Monday, March 31 As Shawwal Crescent Moon Not Sighted Shashank Nair https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/eid-al-fitr-2025-australia-confirms-eid-celebration-on-monday-march-31-as-shawwal-crescent-moon-not-sighted https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-29/r7ruq2jf/Disha-app-20.jpg IN en The Grand Mufti of Australia and the Australian Fatwa Council announced on Saturday that Ramadan 2025 will complete 30 days with Sunday, March 30, 2025, marking the last day of the holy month of fasting from sunrise to sunset. Monday, March 31, 2025 will be the first day of Eid Al Fitr in Australia based on astronomical data and moon sighting conditions for Shawwal 1446 AH. Australia: The Grand Mufti of Australia and the Australian Fatwa Council on announced on Saturday that Ramadan 2025 will complete 30 days, with Sunday, March 30, 2025, marking the last day of the holy...[+846 chars] 2025-03-29T14:00:43 Global climate anxiety outpaces local concern Newsroom https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/environment/1265322/global-climate-anxiety-outpaces-local-concern https://www.ekathimerini.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/storm_daniel_climate_crisis-960x600.jpg?v=1743097640 GR en A global survey on public trust reveals a sharp contrast between worldwide climate anxiety and local concern. 80% of people globally and 75% of Greeks express deep worry about climate change's global impact, but only 44% fear serious consequences for their own country. Turkey reported the highest concern (96%). Greece remains among the most pessimistic, with 58% believing humanity has surpassed the point of no return. Women (70%) express more concern than men (62%). "A global survey on public trust reveals a sharp contrast between worldwide climate anxiety and local concern. While 80% of people globally – and 75% of Greeks – express deep worry about climate change...[+755 chars]" 2025-03-29T13:34:17 Transforming coastal erosion research in Ghana with Digital Earth Africa Business Ghana https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Transforming_coastal_erosion_research_in_Ghana_with_Digital_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/4yZyAOJ-Go0/0.jpg US en Ghana's coastline is undergoing rapid transformation due to coastal erosion. The effects bear a very real cost for vulnerable communities living on the coastline and around the Keta lagoon. The government is using advanced satellite data and geospatial tools to monitor the situation. Ghana's coastline is undergoing rapid transformation due to coastal erosion, severely impacting local communities, ecosystems, and industries such as tourism and fishing. Leveraging advanced satellite...[+156 chars] 2025-03-29T13:24:00 MP temperature drop March 29 Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/mp-temperature-drop-march-29 https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T13:24:00 Madhya Pradesh rain forecast April Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/madhya-pradesh-rain-forecast-april https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T13:24:00 MP weather update in Hindi Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/mp-weather-update-in-hindi https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T13:24:00 IMD MP forecast Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/imd-mp-forecast https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T13:24:00 MP cities weather March 2025 Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/mp-cities-weather-march-2025 https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T13:24:00 MP temperature chart March end Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/mp-temperature-chart-march-end https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T13:24:00 rainfall alert Bhopal Indore April Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/rainfall-alert-bhopal-indore-april https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en There is a shift in weather conditions in Bhopal due to the rising heat in the last few days of March. The weather is getting warmer in the late March. Read more here:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/bhopal-weather-changes-occurs-due-to-the-rising-heat-in-late-March-and-a-significant-shift in weather-conditions. "Bhopal, March 29 – Amid the rising heat of late March, a significant shift in weather conditions has been observed … Read more" 2025-03-29T11:37:12 Arctic sea ice has weakest winter buildup Seth Borenstein https://qconline.com/article_9efbefb4-d42b-569e-b687-e485443341cd.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/qconline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/95/f95ec091-e970-58ba-9cc3-da2320d1609a/67e7db457bcea.image.jpg?crop=355%2C355%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles, about 30,000 square miles smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. The Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the world. "SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists sa...[+3242 chars]" 2025-03-29T11:15:47 Scientists sound the alarm as new study predicts dire consequences of human activity: 'The power to wipe out entire landscapes' Timothy McGill https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-sound-alarm-study-predicts-111547760.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/8rNvcTYTH1lR.mp_j6dIOA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/4ab9ba47341f405de2e4ed0b2b051516 US en By the end of the century, Earth's temperature will rise by 4.9 degrees Fahrenheit compared to pre-industrial times. This threshold is expected to be reached even with countries' pledges to curb pollution. The Arctic is bearing the brunt of warming, with temperatures rising four times faster than the rest of Earth. "Our overheating planet may cross a dangerous threshold in the coming years, with one new study warning that the Arctic may be ""transformed beyond contemporary recognition"" if warming continues as expe...[+3004 chars]" 2025-03-29T10:45:00 How the Land Changes Mary Palcich Keyes Historian https://www.mesabitribune.com/news/community/how-the-land-changes/article_140e7717-a16b-4e81-a8b8-524216666f5a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/mesabitribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/63/463298cf-6de9-4ba9-8a58-f07508f7f4f6/67e478b91d8aa.image.jpg?crop=1704%2C895%2C0%2C161&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The sun is slowly making its way to the north. The changing seasons remind us that we live in an interesting place. I would find it monotonous to live in a place where there weren't changes as the year rolled along. Just as the land changes and adapts to those changes, all the creatures adapt to these changes too. The sun is slowly making its way to the north. Well, the sun isn't literally moving, of course. But as the Earth tilts on its axis on its orbit around the sun, it appears to us here in the Northern He...[+447 chars] 2025-03-29T10:00:00 John Wheeler: Early season heat has already made Arizona hot In Louisiana https://www.dl-online.com/weather/john-wheeler-early-season-heat-has-already-made-arizona-hot https://cdn.forumcomm.com/dims4/default/895abe3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/860x484+0+0/resize/1894x1066!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcc-cue-exports-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Finforum%2Fbinary%2Fwx%20talk_binary_907478.jpg US en Temperatures in the Desert Southwest have been well into the 90s all week long. It has also been warm in the Pacific Northwest with Portland, Ore., reaching into the 80s midweek. The warm weather is due to an area of high pressure into the upper atmosphere in the southwestern region. FARGO — The first heat wave of the summer has already hit the Desert Southwest. All week long, the temperature throughout the lower elevations of Arizona, including the Phoenix area, have been well in...[+724 chars] 2025-03-29T09:59:56 5 of 10 Bridges In Greene County Damaged Or Destroyed Due To Hurricane Helene Flooding The Greeneville Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/5_of_10_Bridges_In_Greene_County_Damaged_Or_Destroyed_Due_To https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/[] US en All 10 of Greene County's bridges spanning the Nolichucky River were closed due to Hurricane Helene in September, which closed them due to flooding caused by Helene's hurricane force winds and heavy rains. The county still needs to repair the bridges. Greene County experienced closure of all 10 of its bridges spanning the Nolichucky River as a result of Hurricane Helene in September. 2025-03-29T09:55:47 I'm a Brit living in Australia - this is the oddest difference that I can't get used to Jowena Riley https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/i-m-a-brit-living-in-australia-this-is-the-oddest-difference-that-i-cebdadfb7f65ddc0485ac2226668ada558e1018f https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/20/14/96395517-0-image-m-21_1742480956622.jpg FR en Sydney Graves, a midwife from the UK, has been living in Australia for a year. She's surprised by the difference in opening and closing times between England and Australia. She also finds it odd that food shops are open on a Sunday until late at night in Australia, whereas in England they're open all the time. "A British woman living in Australia has shared the 'odd' differences she's noticed since relocating Down Under. Sydney Graves, a midwife from the UK, emigrated from Newcastle to Melbourne in 2024, and...[+809 chars]" 2025-03-29T09:53:13 Coordinated State Action to Battle Rising Heat Wave in Kerala Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3326866-coordinated-state-action-to-battle-rising-heat-wave-in-kerala https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/24_08_2020_14_00_16_3689141.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has initiated a coordinated state response to manage the escalating heat wave gripping the region. Local self-governments have been instructed to issue heat wave warnings and ensure the availability of clean drinking water in public places. Treatment facilities have been prepared at taluk-level hospitals, while ASHA workers will focus on the elderly and bedridden. Street vendors and tourists are also being notified of heat-related precautions. Steps are initiated to reduce human-wildlife conflict by ensuring water availability within forest regions. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has initiated a coordinated state response to manage the escalating heat wave gripping the region. During a high-level meeting, he highlighted the importance of ...[+745 chars] 2025-03-29T09:48:36 Tanzania braces for flood: Downpours cause damage, evacuations ordered in high-risk areas https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/tanzania-braces-for-floods-downpours-cause-damage-evacuations-ordered-in-high-risk-areas-4983092 https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/resource/image/4983094/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/991f12a1f2bb325e2b20c4fc5747da62/zy/heavy.jpg TZ en Heavy rains in various parts of Tanzania are causing significant damage. In Ilala District, Dar es Salaam, a temporary bridge connecting Bonyokwa and Kinyerezi collapsed. In Morogoro, five students were trapped by rising waters while washing clothes by the river. Kilimanjaro authorities issue warnings. "Dar es Salaam/Upcountry. The ongoing heavy rains in various parts of Tanzania are causing significant damage, prompting authorities to urge residents in high-risk areas to evacuate. In Ilala District,...[+4826 chars]" 2025-03-29T09:10:50 Black carbon: the super pollutant melting Asia's glaciers South China Morning Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/black_carbon_the_super_pollutant_melting_asia_x2019s_glacier https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/[] US en Black carbon's warming effect is pushing Asia's glaciers past the tipping point. CO2 gets the spotlight, but black carbon's potent, short-lived warming effect has a long-term warming effect. i.e. it can cause climate change. While CO2 gets the spotlight, black carbon's potent, short-lived warming effect is pushing Asia's glaciers past the tipping point. 2025-03-29T09:03:55 Latin America & the Caribbean in 2024: Renewable Energy and Early Warning Systems Offer Hope Amid Climate Extremes Alison Kentish https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-in-2024-renewable-energy-and-early-warning-81bdd864654353414f202bf121cbab4425c3aea9 https://static.globalissues.org/ips/2025/03/JAK_IPS_28032025_LACCLIMATE-629x472.jpg FR en Dominica is facing the impacts of climate change. The WMO report details the increasing threats to the region but says there is hope with renewable energy and early warning systems. The period 1991-2024 shows an average warming trend of about 0.2 degrees Celsius or higher per decade. Dominica, like other countries in the LAC, is facing the impacts of climate change. The WMO report details the increasing threats to the region but says there is hope with renewable energy and early w...[+1511 chars] 2025-03-29T08:13:18 Heatwave in Ho Chi Minh City to end on March 30 SGGPO https://en.sggp.org.vn/heatwave-in-ho-chi-minh-city-to-end-on-march-30-post116653.html https://image.sggp.org.vn/1200x630/Uploaded/2025/bhtgkqztgazs/2025_03_29/z6453333763404-fdadd95b6dd5fb44af6bafee43e9f9ea-1387-3188-7546-1572.jpg VN en The ongoing heatwave in Ho Chi Minh City is likely to end on March 30. Water levels in the lower reaches of the Saigon and Dong Nai rivers are forecast to rise rapidly following the high tidal period at the beginning of the third lunar month. The highest tidal peak is expected between March 31 and April 1. The Southern Regional Center for Hydrological and Meteorological Forecasting reported that the ongoing heatwave in Ho Chi Minh City would likely end on March 30. Ho Chi Minh City persists in widesprea...[+1247 chars] 2025-03-29T06:31:00 Greenland: Breaking the ice Times Evoke https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/greenland-breaking-the-ice/articleshow/119686587.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119686686,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-10538,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Greenland is the world's largest island. It has been colonised by Vikings, Danish missionaries and traders, the US in the mid-20th century, and the Cold War, when it was occupied by the U.S. and Denmark. Today, the island is threatened by climate change and is losing 267 billion tons of freshwater every year. Once upon a time, many imagined Greenland as a magically remote place. Covered in ancient ice, with freezing temperatures all year round and two months of constant, unblinking 'midnight sun' daylight,...[+2672 chars] 2025-03-29T04:53:07 Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record Emily Beament https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/arctic-ends-winter-with-lowest-sea-ice-cover-on-record-scientists-24614107e92fc44c640b719d0f0041145c68714d https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/27/17/27164629-3315920c-d13b-4ec4-a985-35abdd88f7e4.jpg?width=1200 FR en Arctic sea ice is in retreat in the face of human-driven climate change, because of climate change. The Arctic Sea Ice is retreating due to climate change and human-induced factors. The decline is due to sea-ice melting due to human-caused factors. Arctic sea ice is in retreat in the face of human-driven climate change,… 2025-03-29T04:36:32 LETTER: Heather Clay's excellent article, from Okanagan Nature Nut Roseanne Van Ee https://www.vernonmorningstar.com/opinion/letter-heather-clays-excellent-article-from-okanagan-nature-nut-7890880 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/sylvanlake/import/2020-06/21730084_web1_Impress-AMADrilling1.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Heather Clay's article for Focus on Climate on Jan. 30 was spot on, straight facts and straight forward. Now look at the fossil fuels burning up in LA. Their leader's 'drill baby drill' which supports burn baby burn is beyond insanity. "Now look at the fossil fuels burning up in LA File photo Here! Here! Heather Clay's excellent article for Focus on Climate on Jan. 30 was spot on; straight facts and straight forward. Many thanks! Now...[+192 chars]" 2025-03-29T04:24:00 The world's most isolated city has soft sand beaches and bustling markets Parul Sharma https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/2032303/worlds-most-isolated-city-perth-australia https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/25/1200x630/6047993.jpg GB en Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is located 2,136 km away from the nearest major Australian city, Adelaide. The nearest major city is San Francisco, which is 3,858 km away. Iquitos in Peru is a contender for the title of the most isolated major city. "A major city is considered to be the 'most isolated' in the world Perth, the capital of Western Australia, stands out as one of the globe's most secluded cities. Surrounded by empty desert on one side...[+3147 chars]" 2025-03-29T04:15:00 ECU Notes: Researchers record glacial melt in Antarctica ECU News Services https://www.reflector.com/features/local/ecu-notes-researchers-record-glacial-melt-in-antarctica/article_ed48edaf-e262-4386-a2cd-69926b64bb6c.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/reflector.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/3c/83cad6a1-98ea-4963-a314-0537183f5ea4/67e464d032f0c.image.jpg?crop=1421%2C746%2C382%2C0&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Researchers from East Carolina University are studying glacial melt at the Antarctic to better understand the impact of climate change in the polar region around the Earth's south pole. Tristan Bench and Regina DeWitt spent 40 days at the U.S. National Science Foundation McMurdo Station in Antarctica from November through early January. "Researchers from East Carolina University are studying glacial melt at the Antarctic to better understand the impact of climate change in the polar region around the Earth's south pole. Tristan Bench,...[+226 chars]" 2025-03-29T04:00:00 Ecological disruptions are a risk to national security Bradley J. Cardinale https://www.hammondstar.com/opinion/ecological-disruptions-are-a-risk-to-national-security/article_6ea1ea1c-a0d3-587b-8fe2-ad9426fda36d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/hammondstar.com/content/tncms/custom/image/b9c62802-d495-11e9-bdf1-0bb68a0f04ef.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water and shelter, it is not just a humanitarian concern for the world community. Research shows that these crises are a matter of national security for the U.S. and other countries. Climate change can generate flash points for global conflict, affect how troops and equipment work, and influence which defense locations are vulnerable. When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water and shelter, it is not just a humanitarian concern for the world community. ...[+542 chars] 2025-03-29T02:23:12 World's glaciers melting at a rapid rate https://www.news.com.au/finance/worlds-glaciers-melting-at-a-rapid-rate/video/dc00aa0307275850bbbef5344724e05d https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/bdf464b46e61827b55b3152ba0459365?width=650 AU en Glaciers in the Swiss Alps are melting at a rapid rate and could disappear within the next 100 years. The last three years have seen the largest mass loss on record. The effect of global warming on our landscape is already dire. The Paris Climate Agreement is aimed at curbing climate change. "As the world works towards the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement scientists say the effect of global warming on our landscape is already dire. Glaciers in the Swiss Alps are melting at a rapid rate...[+111 chars]" 2025-03-29T02:14:17 Melting glaciers are revealing new land, but the consequences are dire https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/28/melting-glaciers-are-revealing-new-land-but-the-consequences-are-dire https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Melting-glaciers-are-revealing-new-land-but-the-consequences-are.jpeg US en There are 2,500 kilometers of new coastline in the Arctic in just two decades due to glacier retreat. The new coastline is fragile and prone to landslides and rockfalls. In September 2023, a landslide in a Greenland fjord generated a tsunami nearly 200 meters tall. In 2017, a similar disaster destroyed homes in two Greenlandic settlements and killed four people. The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth, and now we can see it—literally. As rising temperatures accelerate the pace of Arctic glacier retreat, nearly 2,500 kilometers of new coastli...[+1710 chars] 2025-03-29T02:00:00 Antarctica Just Lost a Glacier the Size of London Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/antarctica-just-lost-a-glacier-the-size-of-london/ss-AA1BSGCo US en Antarctica recently witnessed a dramatic change in the continent's icy landscape. A glacier, comparable in size to the sprawling city of London, has detached from the mainland. The event underscores the pressing realities of climate change and its far-reaching impacts on the world. Antarctica, the icy giant at Earth's southern pole, recently witnessed a monumental event that has left scientists and weather enthusiasts both fascinated and concerned. A glacier, comparable in size ...[+264 chars] 2025-03-29T01:30:21 Japan faces 99 times more heatwaves if global warming intensifies, warns report Scmp S Asia Desk https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3304293/japan-faces-99-times-more-heatwaves-if-global-warming-intensifies-warns-report https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_generic/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/28/69f68087-8556-47c5-a668-2563a8e04c67_1b821b11.jpg?itok=BsjT0JbZ&v=1743151813 HK en Japan could experience once-in-a-century heatwaves every year if global warming spirals out of control, according to the country's meteorological agency. The report was co-authored by the Japan Meteorological Agency and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology. "Japan could experience once-in-a-century heatwaves every year if global warming spirals out of control, according to a warning from the country's meteorological agency. Advertisement A report released...[+1375 chars]" 2025-03-29T01:12:43 Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low Sarah Kaplan https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/28/winter-sea-ice-in-the-arctic-just-hit-a-record-low https://thumb.spokesman.com/d_b-v7_I6XEfQOoNkMU3DiPSBLA=/1200x630/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/03/28/6789afd4bf482.hires.jpg US en The extent of sea ice in the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record. March is usually the peak season for Arctic sea ice. This year's maximum ice extent was 31,000 square miles smaller than the previous record. The losses come amid rapidly warming conditions in the far north. The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, an ominous signal about the effects of climate change in the world's fastes...[+3355 chars] 2025-03-29T01:03:00 Another view on climate change Greg Shrader https://dailytimes.com/opinion/another-view-on-climate-change/article_004e5b43-29a0-43a0-8404-9a2f43a4e621.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailytimes.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/75/a7593b69-47b6-4ac6-9e18-87cd7b720b3f/67e7479edb58c.image.jpg?crop=799%2C420%2C0%2C149 US en Earth Day is coming up on April 22. The Associated Press and others trot out the doom and gloom global warming pieces similar to the one published Tuesday in the Daily Times. Jonathan Overpeck was the lead author on a 2007 report to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Earth Day is coming up on April 22. Founded in 1970 to raise awareness of protecting our environment, it has morphed into a net-zero renewable energy love fest. With it just around the corner, it is t...[+571 chars] 2025-03-29T01:02:00 Extreme Weather Hits Latin America & Caribbean Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/extreme-weather-hits-latin-america-caribbean-1434984 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/Parque_Estadual_do_Turvo_Anderson_Cristiano_Hendgen_%2815%29.jpg US en The State of the Climate for Latin America and the Caribbean 2024 highlights the mounting toll of weather, climate and water extremes on lives, livelihoods and food supply chains. It was the warmest or second warmest year on record. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela became the second country in the world to lose all its glaciers. Solar and wind experienced a 30% increase in capacity and generation compared to 2023. Dying glaciers, record-breaking hurricanes and wildfires, debilitating drought and deadly floods scarred the socio-economic landscape of Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024, inflicting major damag...[+2461 chars] 2025-03-29T01:00:00 Could Volcanoes Be Used to Cool the Planet? Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/could-volcanoes-be-used-to-cool-the-planet/ar-AA1BT2yc US en Volcanoes have the ability to cool the Earth's climate. 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines led to a global temperature drop of about 0.5 degrees Celsius for nearly two years. Scientists have proposed mimicking volcanic eruptions by injecting sulfate aerosols into the stratosphere. This would theoretically create a reflective shield, reducing the amount of solar energy reaching Earth's surface. Geoengineering is fraught with ethical and practical challenges. It would require sophisticated technology to deliver and disperse aerosols at high altitudes. Volcanoes are fascinating natural wonders that have both awed and frightened humans for centuries. But could these fiery giants hold the key to cooling our warming planet? It may sound like something ...[+9043 chars] 2025-03-29T00:43:06 Extreme heat killing people with heart disease: Study https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/life/health/2025/03/29/extreme-heat-heart-disease https://wp.thenewdaily.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1743035993-EDM-pexels-BrokenHeart.jpg?resize=1200%2C630 AU en Extreme heat is behind 7.3% of the heart disease burden in Australia. This translates to 49,483 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease each year. This figure could more than double by 2050. The highest burden was in South Australia, the lowest in the Northern Territory. "Extreme heat is behind 7.3 per cent of the heart disease burden in Australia, a ground-breaking study has found. This translates to an average of 49,483 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular di...[+4953 chars]" 2025-03-29T00:36:42 Melting glaciers are revealing new land, but the consequences are dire BGR https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Melting_glaciers_are_revealing_new_land_but_the_consequences https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/[] US en The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth. Nearly 2,500 kilometers of new coastline have emerged in just two years as a result of Arctic glacier retreat due to rising temperatures and climate change. It's a sign of the changing nature of the Arctic. The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth, and now we can see it—literally. As rising temperatures accelerate the pace of Arctic glacier retreat, nearly 2,500 kilometers of new coastli...[+27 chars] 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Greenland: Breaking the ice The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Greenland_Breaking_the_ice https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland is in the eye of a global storm. The Earth's largest island is covered in ancient ice and has freezing temperatures all year round. There are two months of constant, unblinking'midnight sun' daylight every year, so it evokes mystical and mythical mysteries. Once upon a time, many imagined Greenland as a magically remote place. Covered in ancient ice, with freezing temperatures all year round and two months of constant, unblinking 'midnight sun' daylight,...[+125 chars] 2025-03-29T00:00:00 John Wheeler: Early season heat has already made Arizona hot The Jamestown Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/John_Wheeler_Early_season_heat_has_already_made_Arizona_hot_9 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures in lower elevations of Arizona have been well into the 90s all week long. Such temperatures are about 15 degrees warmer than average for late March. In the southern Plains, people in the Plains are already feeling the effects of the heat wave. FARGO — The first heat wave of the summer has already hit the Desert Southwest. All week long, the temperature throughout the lower elevations of Arizona, including the Phoenix area, have been well in...[+124 chars] 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Scientists Sounding Alarm As World's Largest Tropical Lake Turns Green IFL Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Scientists_Sounding_Alarm_As_World_s_Largest_Tropical_Lake_T https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Lake Victoria is turning green because of rising temperatures and more intense rainfall. It's Africa's largest lake and the largest tropical lake in the world, spreading into three countries and supporting over 47 million people, but it's turning green due to blooms caused by cyanobacterial growth. Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake (and the largest tropical lake in the world), spreading into three countries and supporting over 47 million people. But it has a significant problem that threate...[+273 chars] 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Min Woo Lee takes control of Houston Open with third-round 63 BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Min_Woo_Lee_takes_control_of_Houston_Open_with_thirdround_63 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia is a country of people living in the Middle East. It is mainly populated by people from Australia. It has a population of about 1.5 billion people. It's a nation of people. Its main territory is called Australia. Its population is mainly consists of people from that country. Australia 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Steering towards the blue ecosystem, marine biodiversity The Philippine Star https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Steering_towards_the_blue_ecosystem_marine_biodiversity https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Maritime governance, marine protection and environmental sustainability are crucial to ensuring the long-term health of our oceans and the prosperity of coastal communities, says the World Resources Institute (WRI). WRI's mission is to protect and improve the marine environment and the coastal communities. Maritime governance, marine protection and environmental sustainability are crucial to ensuring the long-term health of our oceans and the prosperity of our coastal communities. 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Japan faces 99 times more heatwaves if global warming intensifies, warns report South China Morning Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Japan_faces_99_times_more_heatwaves_if_global_warming_intens https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global warming could cause once-in-a-century heatwaves every year, according to a new report. The report was released by the World Resources Institute. Â.  y Y i a A new report reveals global warming could cause 'once-in-a-century' heatwaves annually. 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Unexpected sea level rise threatens coastal ecosystems and marine biodiversity Gulf-Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Unexpected_sea_level_rise_threatens_coastal_ecosystems_and_m https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sea level rise is a major global issue driven by climate change. The rise in 2024 was higher than expected. It is due to melting ice caps and the thermal expansion of seawater. It will lead to more frequent and severe coastal flooding and erosion threatening coastal infrastructure and communities. Sea level rise is a major global issue driven by climate change, primarily due to melting ice caps and the thermal expansion of seawater.Higher sea levels lead to more frequent and severe coastal floo...[+183 chars] 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Fox News host suggests US ‘may have to burn bridge' with Denmark The Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Fox_News_host_suggests_US_may_have_to_burn_bridge_with_Denma https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Fox News host suggests US'may have to burn a bridge' with Denmark over Greenland. i in the tweet. in this case, the host was talking about Fox News host. in the previous tweet, he was referring to Fox News Channel. Fox News host suggests US 'may have to burn a bridge' with Denmark over Greenland.\n\nCredit: Fox News 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Is red meat unhealthy? Economist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/29/Is_red_meat_unhealthy https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, barbecue season is approaching. The barbeque season is just around the corner. It's hot and it's getting warmer.   in the coming days. It will get hotter and hotter. As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, barbecue season approaches. The 2025-03-29T00:00:00 Coordination stressed to address glacial melting issue Bureau report https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1296279-coordination-stressed-to-address-glacial-melting-issue https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-29/l_1296279_025414_updates.jpg PK en Climate change is a critical issue for Pakistan and there is an urgent need for all stakeholders to join forces through adaptation and mitigation policies across all socio-economic sectors. Pakistan's glaciers are vital to the country's water supply, providing over 60 per cent of the water to the Indus River Basin. World Water Day is observed every year on March 22. PESHAWAR: An agriculture expert, Khan Faraz, has said that climate change is a critical issue for Pakistan and there is an urgent need for all stakeholders to join forces through adaptation and mitiga...[+1767 chars] 2025-03-28T23:18:36 Geopolitical tensions may hamper IMO's carbon levy plans at MEPC 83: DNV Maritime CEO system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/geopolitical_tensions_may_hamper_imo_8217s_carbon_levy_plans https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PP7fI8XJ1Ac/0.jpg US en Geopolitical uncertainties could hamper the International Maritime Organization's plans to fix a carbon levy at the upcoming Marine in 2025, as there is more uncertainty in general in the general situation today. - IMO's website. - In 2025, the uncertainty has increased, according to the website. "Geopolitical uncertainties could hamper the International Maritime Organization's plans to fix a carbon levy at the upcoming Marine "" In 2025, the uncertainty in general has increased, """ 2025-03-28T23:17:26 Resisting Yajuj And Majuj With Hope, Faith And Tawhid Salah Rabbi Allen S. Maller https://www.eurasiareview.com/29032025-resisting-yajuj-and-majuj-with-hope-faith-and-tawhid-salah-oped https://www.eurasiareview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/b-73.jpg US en The majority of Christians, Jews and Muslims do not believe in a pre-ordained Judgement Day. The majority of Muslims believe the coming of the Mahdi is imminent and could happen in their lifetime. There is a 40% chance that the world will get so hot in the next five years that it will push past the temperature limit the Paris climate agreement is trying to prevent. Dengue fever cases have been cut by 77% in a 'groundbreaking' trial that genetically manipulates the mosquitoes that spread it. The majority of Christians, Jews, and Muslims do not believe that all of humanity is moving closer and closer to a catastrophic Judgement Day. The minority who do think that Judgement Day is coming so...[+12814 chars] 2025-03-28T22:43:27 Why sizzling cities are mapping hot spots street by street WPXI https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Why_sizzling_cities_are_mapping_hot_spots_street_by_street https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/[] US en Reno, Nevada, has warmed up faster than any other city in the United States. The whole country warmed by 2.6 F on average. The analysis of 241 cities shows that Reno has warmed faster than the rest of the country. It will help the city to target areas where it can plant more trees. The city of Reno, Nevada, is breaking records in ways it doesn't like: A 2024 analysis of 241 cities showed that Reno has heated up faster than any other city in the United States.While the country as...[+183 chars] 2025-03-28T22:39:22 Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may hurt scallop harvest https://www.delawarepublic.org/2025-03-28/cuts-at-the-national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration-may-hurt-scallop-harvest https://www.delawarepublic.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could reduce the number of scallops harvested this season. Less data about the health of the fishery forces lower limits on harvesting. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and email are the trademarks of 2025 NPR. "© 2025 Delaware Public Media On Air Now Playing Delaware Public Media Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could reduce the number of scallops harvested this season. Less data a...[+116 chars]" 2025-03-28T22:20:51 GUARDIANS OF THE CANOPY Published Gurpreet Singh https://www.livemint.com/web-stories/5-animals-that-heavily-depend-on-trees-for-survival-11743164533291.html https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2025/03/28/960x540/pexels-photo-730487_1743165871570.jpeg IN en The feathertail glider is Australia's smallest gliding mammal. It thrives in eucalyptus trees, feeding on nectar, pollen, and insects. It is the smallest glider in Australia and feeds on pollen and nectar from the trees. The feathertail glider, Australia's smallest gliding mammal, thrives in eucalyptus trees, feeding on nectar, pollen, and insects. Credit : PINTEREST 2025-03-28T21:47:45 Scientists warn Earth is losing stored water due to climate change Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250328/dc48663ee53a4887a3231da33f713e4e/c.html https://english.news.cn/20250328/dc48663ee53a4887a3231da33f713e4e/zxcode_20250328dc48663ee53a4887a3231da33f713e4e.jpg CN en There is a dramatic decline in Earth's terrestrial water storage due to changes in rainfall patterns and warmer temperatures causing more evaporation. Scientists warn that future recovery is unlikely under current climate conditions. The research highlights the urgent need to refine climate models and incorporate human-driven factors such as agriculture and irrigation. SYDNEY, March 28 (Xinhua) -- A new study has revealed a dramatic and potentially irreversible decline in the Earth's terrestrial water storage (TWS), likely driven by changes in rainfall patterns and ...[+1335 chars] 2025-03-28T21:29:00 Glaciers feeding Ganga, Indus shrinking at alarming rate: Report Gaurav.Talwar https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/glaciers-feeding-ganga-indus-shrinking-at-alarming-rate-report/articleshow/119668592.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119668679,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-54120,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Glaciers feeding the Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra and Mekong are shrinking at an alarming rate. By 2050, these rivers could surpass their peak water levels. This spells trouble for the 10 Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) river basins that sustain half of Asia's population. The Indus and Tarim rely heavily on glacial melt. If emissions continue at current levels, 70-80% of HKH glaciers could vanish by 2100. Dehradun: A recently released fact sheet, titled 'Stop the Melt' and published by Hong Kong-based think tank China Water Risk (CWR), warns that glaciers feeding the Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra and Mekon...[+2769 chars] 2025-03-28T20:49:20 A supercomputer puts a date on human extinction, and scientists propose solutions to looming threats Rubén Martínez https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/a-supercomputer-puts-a-date-on-human-extinction-and-scientists-propose-solutions-to-looming-threats/ar-AA1BRPHR US en Scientists from the University of Bristol used a supercomputer to predict the future of the planet in 250 million years. The study suggests the formation of a new supercontinent called Pangea Ultima, where extreme temperatures and frequent volcanic activity could make the Earth uninhabitable for mammals. Biological adaptations and advanced technology could help humans survive in such a hostile environment. Although the extinction of human life on Earth may seem like the stuff of science fiction, it is a frighteningly likely scenario. A recent study by the University of Bristol, which used a supercompute...[+4149 chars] 2025-03-28T20:38:43 Deepening catastrophe Dr Intikhab Ulfat https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1296225-deepening-catastrophe https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-29/l_1296225_013843_updates.jpg PK en Kamila Hyat wrote an article 'Troubled waters and barren lands' (March 27, 2025). Tail-end farmers in Sindh are already suffering due to reduced river flows, seawater intrusion, and mismanagement of water resources. The proposed canals threaten to worsen the crisis and push thousands into economic ruin. Sindh's agriculture and ecology depend on a steady supply of Indus water, which is now being drained for unsustainable projects. This letter refers to the article 'Troubled waters and barren lands' (March 27, 2025) by Kamila Hyat. Tail-end farmers in Sindh, particularly in the Indus Delta, are already suffering due to reduced r...[+778 chars] 2025-03-28T20:27:00 Shanghai records earliest temperature of 30 degrees in 92 years Tell a friend https://www.kt.kz/eng/world/shanghai_records_earliest_temperature_of_30_degrees_in_92_1377975999.html https://www.kt.kz/neofiles/serve-image/67eaf7380d0aca00472af8c4 KZ en Shanghai experienced temperatures above 30°C on Tuesday. It is the earliest occurrence of such heat in a year since records began in 1933. The weather bureau predicts a sharp cooling in the coming days. In the past 150 years, March temperatures have only reached or exceeded 30 °C twice - on 20 March 1933 and 31 March 1945. Shanghai experienced temperatures above 30°C on Tuesday, marking the earliest occurrence of such heat in a year since records began in 1933, according to the Shanghai Meteorological Service, TV BRICS ...[+729 chars] 2025-03-28T20:18:29 Enviros sue over logging in hurricane-ravaged North Carolina Marc Heller https://www.eenews.net/articles/enviros-sue-over-logging-in-hurricane-ravaged-north-carolina https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/15/ff/fbe8ebe748c59b03aed52fb6bcee/27541273951-e123e11af1-c.jpg US en The Southern Environmental Law Center, Center for Biological Diversity and other groups are suing the Trump administration to block a revised land management plan for national forests in North Carolina. They say the plan developed in 2023 leans too heavily toward logging, especially after Hurricane Helene ravaged the state last fall. The Pisgah and Nantahala national forests were among the first in the East. The Forest Service touted its collaboration with Native tribes and local governments. Environmental groups sued the Trump administration Friday to block a revised land management plan for national forests in North Carolina, saying the plan developed in 2023 leans too heavily toward log...[+806 chars] 2025-03-28T19:57:10 The Complex, State-Sponsored, Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Genocide, Depopulate Earth... Robert Lee https://www.FreedomsPhoenix.com/News/377044-2025-03-28-the-complex-state-sponsored-criminal-conspiracy-to-commit-genocide-depopulate.htm https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Graphics/522-0328125855-images-6.jpg US en "Whistleblower testimony provides a chilling account of how the U.S. Military runs the chemical geoegineering programs (aka chemtrails) conducted across the USA over several decades. SOTN was the first alternative news site to make the connection between the geoengineering programs and the proven false CO2-driven anthropogenic climate change hoax in 2015. Alt Media platform has researched, written and published numerous articles on the topics of ""Geoengineering"" and ""Chemtrails""." "A Highly Organized and Nationwide Chemical Geoengineering Operation Executed as a Stealthy Slow-Motion Poisoning of the American People SOTN Editor's Note: For the uninitiated, the following BOMBSHELL...[+1072 chars]" 2025-03-28T19:55:32 Greenland Gains New Land: Coastline Increased with 1,620 km Anna Hartz https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/other/greenland-gains-new-land-coastline-increased-with-1-620-km/ar-AA1BRQIB US en Greenland's coastline has expanded by 1,620 km since 2000 due to climate change. Greenland accounts for two-thirds of the newly exposed coastline in the Arctic. The biggest transformation has been at Zachariae Isstrom glacier in northeastern Greenland. The retreating ice could open access to untapped resources like oil, gas, and minerals. "When people think of rising global temperatures, they often imagine shrinking landscapes, not growing ones. But in Greenland, climate change is revealing something unexpected. The world's largest isla...[+2241 chars]" 2025-03-28T19:54:52 North Carolina Leaders Seek Federal Aid to Boost Hurricane-Hit Source https://hoodline.com/2025/03/north-carolina-leaders-seek-federal-aid-to-boost-hurricane-hit-agriculture-governor-stein-appeals-for-usda-funds https://img.hoodline.com/2025/3/north-carolina-leaders-seek-federal-aid-to-boost-hurricane-hit-agriculture-governor-stein-appeals-for-usda-funds-6.webp US en Governor Josh Stein and Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler are appealing to the USDA for a block grant aimed at the agricultural sector in Western North Carolina. Governor Stein has signed into law the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part 1, channeling $200 million to the state's farmers to mitigate crop losses and infrastructure bruising dealt by Hurricane Helene. As the six-month mark of Hurricane Helene's devastation ticks by, North Carolina's top officials are pushing for federal funding to aid those still reeling from the storm. Governor Josh Stein and Agri...[+1938 chars] 2025-03-28T18:47:26 Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low The Washington Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Winter_sea_ice_in_the_Arctic_just_hit_a_record_low https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/[] US en Just 5.53 million square miles of ice had formed as of March 22. It's the smallest maximum extent since satellite recordkeeping began in the 1970s, according to the satellite data.   . for March 22, the last day of data available. Just 5.53 million square miles of ice had formed as of March 22, the smallest maximum extent since satellite recordkeeping began in the 1970s. 2025-03-28T18:22:57 Shallow M6.6 earthquake hits central Mid-Atlantic Ridge Teo Blašković https://watchers.news/2025/03/28/shallow-m6-6-earthquake-central-mid-atlantic-ridge https://watchers.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/m6.6-earthquake-central-mid-atlantic-ridge-march-28-2025-f.webp US en There is no tsunami threat from this earthquake. USGSGS has issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. The epicenter was located about 50 km SSE of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, 586 km NNE of Fernando de Noronha, and 944 km NE of Natal, Brazil. "The epicenter was located about 50 km (31 miles) SSE of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, 586 km (364 miles) NNE of Fernando de Noronha, and 944 km (586 miles) NE of Natal, Brazil. There is no t...[+307 chars]" 2025-03-28T18:22:52 Major investment firm to prioritize sustainability, back off coal John Timmer https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/major-investment-firm-to-prioritize-sustainability-back-off-coal-2169c4d17fb0ede48c40af5bc961e150db39d3aa https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/GettyImages-1165934846-1024x648.jpg FR en There is a growing consensus on climate change, but governments are doing very little about it. Nowhere is taking action on it, despite the predicted impacts of climate change and record-high temperatures, massive storms, and out-of-control wildfires. There are still a few skeptics and denialists. When it comes to taking action on climate change, the world has entered a very strange place. Scientific results continue to indicate that the consensus on our role in driving climate change has every...[+458 chars] 2025-03-28T18:01:00 Our Soil May Be Irreversibly Parched John Johnson https://www.newser.com/story/366368/our-soil-may-be-irreversibly-parched.html https://img1-azrcdn.newser.com/image/1601316-12-20250328080102.jpeg US en Earth's land lost about 2,614 gigatons of water from 2000 to 2016. That's more than the amount of water lost by Greenland's melting glaciers. The researchers warn that fundamental changes in water use, particularly in agriculture, are needed to reverse the trend. A new study suggests that the amount of water stored on land around the world—in soil, lakes, rivers, snow, etc.—has dropped by such steep levels that it may be irreversible, reports the Washington Po...[+1705 chars] 2025-03-28T17:44:59 Melt madness: Arctic sea ice shrinks to record springtime low Doyle Rice https://www.mpnnow.com/story/news/nation/2025/03/28/arctic-sea-ice-shrinks-to-record-springtime-low/82704609007 https://www.mpnnow.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/28/USAT/82706134007-20210125-t-090104-z-301605893-rc-2-xel-9-nxnog-rtrmadp-3-climatechangeice.JPG?crop=5999,3375,x0,y312&width=3200&height=1801&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Arctic sea ice extent in March 2025 is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. Antarctic sea ice retreated to 764,000 square miles on March 1, tying for the second lowest minimum extent ever recorded. Earth is missing an area of sea ice large enough to cover the entire continental United States east of the Mississippi. "AI-assisted summary Arctic sea ice reached a record low in March 2025, marking the lowest extent in the 47-year satellite record. The shrinking sea ice, attributed to rising global temperatures from b...[+2696 chars]" 2025-03-28T17:30:00 The Middle East Is Facing the Most Severe Heat Risk on Earth Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-middle-east-is-facing-the-most-severe-heat-risk-on-earth/ss-AA1BRT7e US en The Middle East is experiencing an unprecedented rise in temperatures. The region's geography, characterized by vast deserts, amplifies the heat, making it one of the hottest places on Earth. These heatwaves are often attributed to a combination of natural climatic patterns and human-induced climate change. The Middle East is experiencing an unprecedented rise in temperatures, with heatwaves becoming more frequent and intense. This region, already known for its arid climate, is now facing conditions that...[+539 chars] 2025-03-28T17:19:21 Could a new kind of carbon budget ensure top emitters pay their dues? Michael Le Page https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/could-a-new-kind-of-carbon-budget-ensure-top-emitters-pay-their-dues-97233c95f51ea32b90fc8dd8d29571935bd67b11 https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/27162029/SEI_245326143.jpg?crop=16:9,smart&width=1200&height=675&upscale=true FR en Nations that emit the most greenhouse gases would have the most responsibility for overshooting the 1.5°C goal. Each country should be held responsible for how much it is to blame for the warming of the planet. .   "Nations that emit the most greenhouse gases would have the most responsibility for overshooting the 1.5°C goal schankz/Shutterstock Each country should be held responsible for how much it is to…" 2025-03-28T17:17:37 Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low Sarah Kaplan https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/03/28/arctic-sea-ice-winter-low-record https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/QJAG3NB32NPXQZDCELZ7MWA364_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440 US en The extent of sea ice in the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record. March is usually the peak season for Arctic sea ice, but only 5.53 million square miles of ice had formed as of March 22 this year. Since then, the ice has already begun to melt. The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, an ominous signal about the effects of climate change in the world's fastes...[+3362 chars] 2025-03-28T16:50:30 AUSTRALIA ISRAEL PALESTINIANS GAZA CONFLICT JR SA SA https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009870089 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/091/2025/03/28/PEP20250328180701009_P2_20250328165030197.jpg?type=w800 KR en Pro-Palestinian rally took place in Melbourne, Australia on 28 March 2025. Australia and New Zealand are out of contact with Palestine.   . in the future, Palestine will not be a part of Australia or New Zealand in 2025. "Pro-Palestinian rally in Melbourne People carry placards and Palestinian flags as they take part in a pro-Palestinian rally in Melbourne, Australia, 28 March 2025. EPA/JAMES ROSS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEA...[+8 chars]" 2025-03-28T16:41:50 Shifting Seasons: The Changing Snowpack Shannon Brady https://ktvz.com/weather/2025/03/28/shifting-seasons-the-changing-snowpack https://ktvz.b-cdn.net/2025/03/ss-Snowpack.jpg US en Changes in the snowpack in the Oregon Cascades affect everything from water supply to wildfire season. A warming climate means shorter wet seasons, longer dry spells, more rain, and less snow. Skiers and snowboarders may see shorter seasons, tourism may suffer, and species sensitive to changes, like salmon, honeybees, and crops could be impacted. The Oregon Cascades play a huge role in our daily lives. Changes in the snowpack impact everything from water supply to wildfire season. Every winter, snow falls, setting up spring skiing and the wate...[+1264 chars] 2025-03-28T16:30:00 Earth will become uninhabitable much sooner than expected https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/earth-will-become-uninhabitable-much-sooner-than-expected/ar-AA1BRfX4 US en On 25 September 2023, a scientific study was published in the journal Nature Geoscience. In 250 million years, a new supercontinent called Pangaea Ultima will be formed by the fusion of tectonic plates. This will result in a profound alteration of the global climate. High temperatures and excessive humidity will create an environment where the survival of mammals, including humans, will become practically impossible. "On 25 September 2023, a scientific study published in the journal Nature Geoscience, completely upturned the estimates about the future of our dear Earth. The international team that conducted the res...[+2108 chars]" 2025-03-28T16:18:36 Clouds Changing As World Warms, Adding To Climate Uncertainty ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!international/clouds-changing-as-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty-enn25032805212 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/28-03-2025/1200-675-23841753-40-23841753-1743178659210.jpg IN en Clouds are changing on a global scale and scientists are studying them to predict the weather. They play a vital role in warming and cooling the planet, but their behaviour is difficult to predict. New satellites and supercomputers are improving cloud modelling and slowly filling in the missing pieces of the puzzle. Rome: People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understan...[+9677 chars] 2025-03-28T16:01:08 This Year's Arctic Winter Ends With Lowest Sea Ice Cover Since Records Began Dr. Alfredo Carpineti https://www.iflscience.com/arctic-sea-ice-winter-maximum-at-lowest-level-since-records-began-47-years-ago-78602 https://assets.iflscience.com/assets/articleNo/78602/aImg/82959/polar-bear-sea-ice-meta.jpg GB en Arctic Sea ice covered 14.33 million square kilometers (5.53 million square miles) on March 22, the lowest since satellite records began 47 years ago. The previous lowest maximums have all occurred in the last decade, in 2017, 2018, 2016, and 2015. This year's maximum was 80,000 square kilometers lower than in 2017. The Bering Sea was low for much of the season. Last weekend, on March 22, the Arctic Sea reached its maximum coverage of ice for the winter season and it is the lowest since satellite records began 47 years ago. The sea ice covered 14.33 million s...[+2540 chars] 2025-03-28T15:47:53 I Want to Go Home But I'm Already There is a document of hellish times New Statesman https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/I_Want_to_Go_Home_But_I_m_Already_There_is_a_document_of_hel https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QtFNIZV_RO8/0.jpg US en Áine Ward's flat is mouldy. Her boyfriend leaves for work and she's left alone in a miserable home. She knew that any affordable flat would be mouldy, but the one she and Elliott share is a 'green horror' that regrows faster. Her boyfriend leaves for work, and Áine Ward is left alone, a miserable woman in a miserable home. She knew that any affordable flat would be mouldy, but the mould in the one she and Elliott share is ...[+71 chars] 2025-03-28T15:46:42 Climate change poses severe threats to Bangladesh, urgent action needed https://www.risingbd.com https://www.risingbd.com/english/interview/news/111323 https://cdn.risingbd.com/media/imgAll/2025February/en/climate-1-2503281546.jpg BD en Bangladesh is at the top of the list of countries affected by climate change. The economy and livelihoods of Bangladesh are built on four pillars, one of which is agriculture. Climate change is having a significant negative impact on agriculture. The average annual rainfall in Bangladesh has increased and is expected to rise further by 2030. More than 80% of the land in Bangladesh is flood-prone. "Published: 21:46, 28 March 2025 Update: 21:55, 28 March 2025 An effect of climate change, cropland is bursting and flooding: Photo: Collected Bangladesh is rich in natural resources. The fertility of ...[+9026 chars]" 2025-03-28T15:32:15 Upcoming workshop offers ways to fight climate change in your own yard Jeremy Moule https://www.wxxinews.org/local-news/2025-03-28/upcoming-workshop-offers-ways-to-fight-climate-change-in-your-own-yard https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/287fb0c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4000x2100+0+527/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F9a%2Fe2%2F19a361994734ab51ed51a3504379%2Fcornell-lawn-14.jpg CA en An upcoming program at Abundance Food Co-op hopes to help gardeners fight climate change in their own yards. Master Gardener Suzanne Feather will lead the workshop on April 3 at 5:30 p.m. She will talk about 10 climate-friendly things people can do. It's part of an ongoing master gardener workshop series that continues through June. "An upcoming program at Abundance Food Co-op on South Avenue hopes to help gardeners fight climate change in their own yards. At 5:30 p.m. on April 3, Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Suza...[+707 chars]" 2025-03-28T15:30:00 How Climate Change Could Devastate Banana Farming in Costa Rica Tico Times https://ticotimes.net/2025/03/28/how-climate-change-could-devastate-banana-farming-in-costa-rica https://ticotimes.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/140421GuatemalaBananas.jpg CR en Climate change could slash the area suitable for banana production in Costa Rica by 60% by 2080, according to a study published in Nature Food. Costa Rica is a global leader in banana exports. The banana industry accounts for thousands of jobs and millions in revenue. Costa Rican officials have not yet commented on the findings. "Larry Luxner/The Tico Times Climate change could slash the area suitable for banana production in Costa Rica by 60% by 2080, threatening one of the country's key agricultural sectors, according to a s...[+2086 chars]" 2025-03-28T15:17:00 Spring has arrived for Kawartha wildlife Dave Ellis https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/spring-has-arrived-for-kawartha-wildlife/article_26a01b91-ee09-5797-9ed7-4bd66fcaa04c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thepeterboroughexaminer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/9b/79bceea1-c768-5cf7-814e-c7a0faed3214/67e6b563e9b19.image.jpg?crop=1800%2C945%2C0%2C33&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en After a winter with more snowfall and cold days than in years, it is nice to see spring arrive. There are some pangs of regret to see the winter birds leaving to go back their summer homes, but it is more than made up for by the return of winter migrants. After a winter with more significant snowfall and cold days than we have seen in years, it is nice to see spring arrive, although as always there are some pangs of regret to see the winter birds leavi...[+259 chars] 2025-03-28T15:11:55 Sen. Bolques Encourages Public Participation in Upcoming Hearing on Rebuilding Julius E. Sprauve School Sen. Angel Bolques Jr. https://stthomassource.com/content/2025/03/28/sen-bolques-encourages-public-participation-in-upcoming-hearing-on-rebuilding-julius-e-sprauve-school https://stthomassource.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/Bolques.jpg US en The St. John Committee of the Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Management (CZM) Commission is holding a virtual hearing on Tuesday, April 15 at 4 p.m. via Zoom concerning the reconstruction of Julius E. Sprauve School in Catherineberg (Hammer's Farm), Cruz Bay. The new campus will be thoughtfully designed with cutting-edge classrooms, fully equipped administrative offices, a vibrant library, a welcoming cafeteria, a state-of-the-art kitchen, modern restrooms and safe, accessible stairways, balconies, and hallways. Sen. Angel L. Bolques Jr. urges all residents of St. John to participate in the upcoming public hearing hosted by the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) for the St. John Committee of ...[+1636 chars] 2025-03-28T15:10:28 WMO report highlights climate crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean Sheri-Kae Mcleod https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/wmo-report-highlights-climate-crisis-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/heatwaves.jpg US en 2024 was one of the warmest years on record for Latin America and the Caribbean, contributing to accelerated glacier melt. Venezuela lost its last glacier, becoming the second country in modern times to lose all of its glaciers. The Andes have lost 25% of their ice coverage since the 19th century, with tropical glaciers melting 10 times faster than the global average. Renewable energy now accounts for 69% of the region's energy mix, with solar and wind power showing remarkable growth. A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reveals the devastating impact of climate extremes on the Caribbean and Latin American region in 2024, including dying glaciers, record-br...[+2586 chars] 2025-03-28T15:04:41 Ocean Ice Melting At Alarming Rates Douglas McIntyre https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/ocean-ice-melting-at-alarming-rates/ar-AA1BQTOl US en According to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center, the winter ice in the Arctic is melting at an accelerating speed. The total amount of sea ice on the planet reached an all-time low. The effects of the ice issue are twofold. The first is that sea levels rise as the ice melts at the poles. The second is that the changes kill large numbers of species. According to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado, Boulder, the winter ice in the Arctic is melting at an accelerating speed, faster than most forecasts...[+1380 chars] 2025-03-28T15:01:00 Transforming coastal erosion research in Ghana with Digital Earth Africa Dr Patrick Nii Lante Lamptey https://www.modernghana.com/news/1389444/transforming-coastal-erosion-research-in-ghana.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/328202534616-ptkwn0y442-ghana20shoreline.png GH en Ghana's coastline is undergoing rapid transformation due to coastal erosion. It is affecting local communities, ecosystems, and industries such as tourism and fishing. Dr Patrick Nii Lante Lamptey is a lecturer at the Akenten Appiah Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development. He is using Digital Earth Africa's Coastline Monitoring Service to track and mitigate erosion at Keta Lagoon and Cape Coast. Ghana's coastline is undergoing rapid transformation due to coastal erosion, severely impacting local communities, ecosystems, and industries such as tourism and fishing. Leveraging advanced satellite...[+5334 chars] 2025-03-28T14:54:53 World Bank's Plan to Boost Africa's Blue Economy and Restore Coastal Biodiversity Co E-EDP https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/other/3321964-world-banks-plan-to-boost-africas-blue-economy-and-restore-coastal-biodiversity https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/26_03_2025_13_28_00_1313428.webp?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Africa's coastline is brimming with mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass meadows. These ecosystems underpin a Blue Economy that generated nearly $300 billion and supported 49 million jobs across Africa in 2018 alone. Coastal degradation, overfishing, habitat destruction, marine pollution, and climate change are eroding the continent's ecological base. The World Bank emphasizes the need for robust marine spatial planning and stronger inter-agency coordination. Africa's vast coastline stretching over 30,000 kilometers and brimming with mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass meadows has long been a source of economic vitality and ecological richness. According ...[+5636 chars] 2025-03-28T14:43:22 When Trump Talks About Greenland, He's Talking About Climate Change Brett Simpson https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-talks-greenland-talking-climate-144322303.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/4Ibsfok7cBqpLfvPQHdx7g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_atlantic_news_articles_892/20a885e857e83fa5a4f4d072bae1b70f US en President Donald Trump has made his fixation on Greenland clear. Vice President J. D. Vance is traveling there today to check up on Greenland's security. There are real concerns for the United States, rooted in climate change, as polar ice melts away and superpowers are vying for newly open shipping routes in the Arctic Ocean. The world's largest military apparatuses have added climate change to their war games. President Donald Trump has made his fixation on Greenland abundantly clear—enough so to unnerve many of the people who live there. 'I think Greenland is going to be something that maybe is in our futu...[+9124 chars] 2025-03-28T14:36:12 Renewable Energy & Early Warning Systems Offer Hope https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/latin-america-the-caribbean-in-2024-renewable-energy-and-early-warning-systems-offer-hope-amid-climate-extremes https://www.ipsnews.net/Library/2025/03/JAK_IPS_28032025_LACCLIMATE.jpg IT en The State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024 is the World Meteorological Organization's annual report. The report details the increasing threats to the region but says there is hope with renewable energy and early warning systems. The period 1991-2024 shows an average warming trend of 0.2 degrees Celsius or higher per decade. Caribbean Climate Wire, Climate Action, Climate Change, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Latin America & the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States, Sustainable Development Goals,...[+5603 chars] 2025-03-28T14:30:00 Adapting to the business future https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/adapting-business-future https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_opengraph_1200w/public/story/2025/03/south_d_2_270325.jpg?itok=K5ZudKOw NZ en The DCC and ORC released a report on adaptation futures for South Dunedin. It identifies seven different futures for public consultation. Businesses need to be part of the adaptation conversation. They need to consider the risks of climate change for their business. They also need to think about the risks to their reputation. "Business can help lead South Dunedin towards a new future. Recently, the DCC and ORC released a report on adaptation futures for South Dunedin. Based on understanding the natural and built environment...[+4486 chars]" 2025-03-28T14:25:00 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency ETX Studio https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/arctic-sea-ice-hits-lowest-peak-in-satellite-record-says-us-agency/ar-AA1BQQL3 US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to the US National Snow and Ice Data Center. The maximum sea ice level for 2025 is likely reached on March 22, measuring 14.33 million square kilometers (5.53 million square miles), below the previous low of 14.41 million square km set in 2017. The Arctic record follows a near-record-low summer minimum in the Antarctic. "Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National Snow an...[+3965 chars]" 2025-03-28T14:23:51 PEC Climate Action Plan meeting postponed to April 5 HAVEN HOME HEATING https://www.thewhig.com/news/pec-climate-action-plan-meeting-postponed-to-april-5 https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0329-bi-wellington-water-project.bi_.jpg CA en The meeting had been scheduled for March 29 in Wellington, but has been moved to April 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Wellington and District Community Centre. Community members are invited to share their opinions on the best ways to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Consultations will continue on the following dates: Wednesday, April 9, 4:30 pm-6.30 pm, Milford Town Hall, Saturday, April 12, 12 p.M.-2 p. m., Prince Edward Community Centre in Picton. "Article content The meeting had been scheduled for Saturday, March 29 in Wellington. But after forecasts predicted heavy freezing rain and hazardous conditions throughout the weekend, organizes moved ...[+761 chars]" 2025-03-28T14:23:51 PEC Climate Action Plan meeting postponed to April 5 Postmedia Staff https://www.standard-freeholder.com/news/pec-climate-action-plan-meeting-postponed-to-april-5 https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0329-bi-wellington-water-project.bi_.jpg CA en The meeting had been scheduled for March 29 in Wellington, but has been moved to April 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Wellington and District Community Centre. Community members are invited to share their opinions on the best ways to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Consultations will continue on the following dates: Wednesday, April 9, 4:30 pm-6.30 pm at Milford Town Hall, Saturday, April 12, 12 p.M.-2 p. m. at Prince Edward Community Centre in Picton. "Article content The meeting had been scheduled for Saturday, March 29 in Wellington. But after forecasts predicted heavy freezing rain and hazardous conditions throughout the weekend, organizes moved ...[+476 chars]" 2025-03-28T14:23:51 PEC Climate Action Plan meeting postponed to April 5 Postmedia Staff https://www.pembrokeobserver.com/news/pec-climate-action-plan-meeting-postponed-to-april-5 https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0329-bi-wellington-water-project.bi_.jpg CA en Prince Edward County's community consultation on its Climate Action Plan has been postponed to April 5. The meeting had been scheduled for Saturday, March 29 in Wellington, but the weather forecast predicted heavy freezing rain and hazardous conditions. Community members are invited to share their opinions on the best ways to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Consultations will continue on Wednesday, April 9 and Saturday, April 12. "The Climate Action Plan consultation sessions will now occur in April. Photo by Derek Baldwin / The Intelligencer Prince Edward County's community consultation on its Climate Action Plan has been post...[+1032 chars]" 2025-03-28T14:05:32 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1168325/world/europe/clouds-changing-as-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/28/thumbs/600x600/2966617.jpg OM en There was a surge in record-breaking global heat over the last two years. Cloud behaviour is difficult to predict and remains a great unknown for scientists trying to accurately forecast future levels of climate change. Scientists are improving cloud modelling and slowly filling in the missing pieces of the puzzle. Paris: People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale—posing one of the greatest challenges to understandi...[+2528 chars] 2025-03-28T14:02:01 Sindh urges Centre to convene CCI meeting over acute water crisis News Desk https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/28/sindh-urges-centre-to-convene-cci-meeting-over-acute-water-crisis https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Drought.jpg PK en Sindh government wants the federal government to convene an immediate meeting of the Council of Common Interests to address the worsening water crisis in the province. Sindh government claims Punjab has been allocated more than its rightful share of water under the Water Accord of 1991. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has warned that the province's agriculture-based economy is under serious threat due to diminishing water availability. "KARACHI: The Sindh government has urged the federal government to convene an immediate meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) to address the worsening water crisis in the province. In a lett...[+2504 chars]" 2025-03-28T14:01:39 Scientists warn Earth is losing stored water due to climate change Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Scientists_warn_Earth_is_losing_stored_water_due_to_climate_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/[] US en A new study has revealed a dramatic decline in Earth's terrestrial water storage. The decline is likely driven by changes in rainfall patterns and warmer temperatures causing more water loss, according to the study. in Xinhua, Sydney, March 28, 2013. SYDNEY, March 28 (Xinhua) -- A new study has revealed a dramatic and potentially irreversible decline in the Earth's terrestrial water storage (TWS), likely driven by changes in rainfall patterns and ...[+32 chars] 2025-03-28T14:00:25 Dark Laboratory: groundbreaking book argues climate crisis was sparked by colonisation Damien Gayle https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/mar/28/dark-laboratory-groundbreaking-book-argues-climate-crisis-was-sparked-by-colonisation https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/3727ddbf938b90e0d1d65a42cd92bf5ab5b88418/0_350_3840_2304/master/3840.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=e02fafdd10750daa92b2766394474927 GB en Tao Leigh Goffe's new book, Dark Laboratory, argues that the colonisation of the Americas by Christopher Columbus sparked the chain of events that has led us to where we stand today, on the precipice of global catastrophe. Goffe is an associate professor of Africana, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies at the City University of New York. She was born to Jamaican parents in London with African and Chinese heritage and raised in the US. We all think we know what is causing the breakdown of the planet's climate: burning fossil fuels that release carbon dioxide, change the chemistry of the air and trap more heat from the sun, leading t...[+7009 chars] 2025-03-28T14:00:00 Can India's fisheries sector weather climate change? Nikhil Goveas https://scroll.in/article/1080598/can-indias-fisheries-sector-weather-climate-change https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/206427-alejanzmop-1742810162.jpg IN en India is the world's second-largest fish-producing nation, contributing around 8% of global fish produce. There are 3,288 marine fishing villages and 1,511 marine fish landing centres spread along the coastline. The full-time, part-time and fishery-dependent population is about 4 million. There is a fishing village every 2 km and a landing centre every 4.3 km along the coastal mainland of India. The Indian government has various schemes for the fisheries sector including a centrally sponsored scheme, Blue Revolution. The earth just recorded 2024 as its hottest year ever. The evidence of global warming is clear and present. How will changing climatic conditions on a warming planet affect India's fisheries sector? A...[+10039 chars] 2025-03-28T14:00:00 Leftists Melt Down after Climate Change Removed from America's List of Policy Priorities Leslie Eastman https://hotair.com/headlines/2025/03/28/leftists-melt-down-after-climate-change-removed-from-americas-list-of-policy-priorities-n3801254 https://cdn.townhall.com/web/thm/hotair-twitter-default.jpg US en Climate change has been left out of the US intelligence community's annual assessment of threats to this country for the first time in over a decade. Sen. Angus King grilled Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about the change in security priorities in a recent US Senate hearing. "In a move that makes anyone familiar with the real real climate science, climate change has been left out of the US intelligence community's annual assessment of threats to this country. Advertisement...[+655 chars]" 2025-03-28T13:44:51 New Study by Grok 3 Beta & Scientists Challenges CO2's Role In Global Warming Alex Newman https://thewashingtonstandard.com/new-study-by-grok-3-beta-scientists-challenges-co2s-role-in-global-warming https://thewashingtonstandard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/polar-bear.jpg US en New study by Grok 3 beta, xAI, Jonathan Cohler, David Legates, Franklin Soon, Willie Soon, Demetris Koutsoyiannis, and others questions the role of CO2 emissions in global warming. It's the first peer-reviewed climate science paper with an AI system as the lead author. "Home » Commentary » New Study by Grok 3 Beta & Scientists Challenges CO2's Role In Global Warming March 21, 2025 – Lexington, MA, USA – A provocative new study led by artificial intelligence Grok 3 be...[+2928 chars]" 2025-03-28T13:34:30 The $20B question hanging over America's struggling farmers Ayurella Horn-Muller https://www.rawstory.com/the-20b-question-hanging-over-americas-struggling-farmers https://www.rawstory.com/media-library/farmers-shuterstock.jpg?id=24497594&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C15%2C0%2C15 US en Farmers and ranchers lost at least $20.3 billion in crops and rangeland to extreme weather last year. Texas experienced the highest losses for the third year in a row. Extreme drought, excessive heat, and high winds took out more than $3.4 billion worth of crops like cotton and wheat. Flooding cost Minnesota some $1.45 billion in corn, soybeans, and forage. California endured nearly all the same weather challenges as the south-central U.S. and the upper Midwest. Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton destroyed crops in Georgia and North Carolina. Florida's ag industry lost nearly twice as much. Congress authorized nearly $31 billion in emergency assistance As Earth heats up, the growing frequency and intensity of disasters like catastrophic storms and heat waves are becoming a mounting problem for the people who grow the planet's food. Warming is no lon...[+7196 chars] 2025-03-28T13:00:00 Earth's future: what our planet will look like in 2050 if climate change isn't stopped thedailydigest.com https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/other/earth-s-future-what-our-planet-will-look-like-in-2050-if-climate-change-isn-t-stopped/ss-AA1fIgUo US en There is a potential increase in global temperatures of up to 3°C within the next three decades, which could significantly raise sea levels worldwide. Scientists at Climate Central have developed visual representations showing the impact of such changes on famous landmarks around the globe. These visualizations underscore the urgent necessity for immediate actions to address climate change. Recent research forecasts indicate a potential increase in global temperatures of up to 3°C within the next three decades, which could significantly raise sea levels worldwide. In response, scientists...[+255 chars] 2025-03-28T12:30:19 £3.8 million to tackle flooding issues in Gwynedd https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/ps38-million-to-tackle-flooding-issues-in-gwynedd-778514 https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/01/22/10/03/no240124%20Storm%20Isha%20Barmouth%20Prom%20by%20Erfyl.jpg?width=1200&crop=16:9,smart&quality=75 GB en Cllr June Jones, from Cyngor Gwynedd, said flooding is becoming more common because of extreme weather due to climate change. She said: 'Flooding is getting more common due to extreme weather because of climate change'. She added that people should be aware of this. Cllr June Jones, from Cyngor Gwynedd, said: 'Unfortunately, flooding is becoming more and more common because of extreme weather due to climate change. 2025-03-28T12:22:54 Clouds and conspiracies: concerns over push to make rain Emma GUILLAUME AFP https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/clouds-and-conspiracies-concerns-over-push-to-make-rain/article_119cf840-1ac9-55aa-b8aa-7f03e7e0930d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/44/7444eb7c-b722-5f4c-98c9-dc3514671a33/67e6a14c49871.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en As climate change drives floods and drought, rainmaking is in fashion across the world, despite mixed evidence that it works. There are concerns it can stoke cross-border tensions, however, and it's not clear if it can be controlled by countries. "Can countries control the clouds? And should they? As climate change drives floods and drought, rainmaking is in fashion across the world, despite mixed evidence that it works and concerns it can stok...[+104 chars]" 2025-03-28T12:22:54 Clouds and conspiracies: concerns over push to make rain Emma GUILLAUME AFP https://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/national/clouds-and-conspiracies-concerns-over-push-to-make-rain/article_48281795-4979-5ca1-a14e-0695ca5c40c1.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/heraldpalladium.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/29/b298452a-d927-527b-8a7b-9a59d74f1979/67e6a171e920c.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en As climate change drives floods and drought, rainmaking is in fashion across the world. There is mixed evidence that it works and concerns that it can stoke cross-border tensions, but there is no clear evidence that rainmaking can be controlled by countries. "Can countries control the clouds? And should they? As climate change drives floods and drought, rainmaking is in fashion across the world, despite mixed evidence that it works and concerns it can stok...[+24 chars]" 2025-03-28T12:17:01 Farmers hurt by funding freeze sue Trump administration for climate grants Jeff Young http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/797995072/joePFErzrfq59aUV https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/2616088/trump-administrations-freeze-agricultural-support.png UA en Jeff Young is Newsweek's Environment and Sustainability Editor based in Louisville, Kentucky. Pasa Sustainable Agriculture has been working to help small-scale farmers for nearly 35 years. The Climate Smart initiative was created by the Inflation Reduction Act to support practices that promote clean energy and climate resilience in farming, forestry and ranching. Jeff Young is Newsweek's Environment and Sustainability Editor based in Louisville, Kentucky. His focus is climate change and sustainability with an emphasis on climate solutions and the clean energy ...[+11684 chars] 2025-03-28T12:15:38 Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW - global warming to blame Jonathan Chadwick https://www.msn.com/en-ae/news/other/antarctic-sea-ice-drops-to-a-near-record-low-global-warming-to-blame/ar-AA1BQltp US en Antarctic sea ice has shrunk to a near-record low this year. It's decreasing overall on a long-term basis due to global warming. Sea ice in the Weddell Sea and along the coasts of the Bellingshausen Sea, Wilkes Land, and Amery Land is resisting massive melting. "It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an 'engine' for ocean currents. And its vast whiteness also reflects sunlight back to space to help keep our planet cool – a weapon in th...[+5500 chars]" 2025-03-28T12:15:38 Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW: Shocking maps reveal how the South Pole is missing thousands of miles of ice - and scientists say global warming is to blame JONATHAN CHADWICK https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14546787/Antarctic-sea-ice-drops-near-record-LOW-maps.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/28/10/96667969-0-image-a-14_1743159445329.jpg GB en Antarctic sea ice has reached its minimum extent for the year on 25 February, covering 722,000 sq miles (1.87 million sq km). This is the seventh lowest minimum extent on record and eight per cent below the 1993–2010 long-term average. Sea ice in the Weddell Sea and along the coasts of the Bellingshausen Sea, Wilkes Land, and Amery Land is resisting massive melting. Arctic sea ice is at its lowest extent this time of year. "It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an 'engine' for ocean currents. And its vast whiteness also reflects sunlight back to space to help keep our planet cool – a weapon in th...[+5960 chars]" 2025-03-28T12:00:50 Scientists Reveal the Next U.S. City at Risk of Sinking https://www.newsbreak.com/animals-around-the-globe-312249899/3939213236887-scientists-reveal-the-next-u-s-city-at-risk-of-sinking https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/062By9_100EmDcJ00 PH en Norfolk, Virginia, has been identified as one of the next U.S. cities at risk of subsidence due to climate change, over-extraction of groundwater, groundwater extraction, and tectonic activities. Urban planners and scientists are collaborating to develop comprehensive approaches to mitigate subsidence risks. The changing landscape of our planet, driven by a whirlwind of environmental factors, continues to challenge the very ground beneath our feet. As we strive to understand these changes, scientists have...[+4881 chars] 2025-03-28T12:00:00 AccuWeather Hurricane Forecast: Coconut Creek Resident Could See 13-18 Atlantic Storms in 2025 https://www.tapinto.net/towns/coconut-creek/categories/news/articles/accuweather-hurricane-forecast-coconut-creek-resident-could-see-13-18-atlantic-storms-in-2025 http://tapinto-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/photos/hu/facebook_65e73fc04199a6e6aae5_mini_magick20250326-2970499-1g9c90i.jpg US en AccuWeather predicts 13 to 18 named storms that could threaten South Florida communities in the 2025 hurricane season. Warm ocean temperatures in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean are forecast to be well above the average for the next hurricane season, according to Alex DaSilva. "COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek residents should prepare for an active 2025 hurricane season, with AccuWeather forecasting 13 to 18 named storms that could threaten South Florida communities. The pr...[+358 chars]" 2025-03-28T11:57:00 EPA alerts of widespread flooding as rainy season approaches https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/epa-alerts-of-widespread-flooding-as-rainy-season-approaches.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/mar/28/PROF_AMA.jpg GH en The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a warning about potential widespread flooding in several regions as the rainy season draws near. The Acting CEO of the EPA, Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, urged an immediate halt to the encroachment of wetlands to help reduce the adverse effects of anticipated floods. "The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a warning about potential widespread flooding in several regions as the rainy season draws near. The Acting CEO of the EPA, Prof. Nana Ama Brown...[+1560 chars]" 2025-03-28T11:50:24 When do the clocks go forward and why we change to BST David Prince https://www.devonlive.com/news/news-opinion/clocks-go-forward-change-bst-10051372 https://i2-prod.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/article10050449.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_march-of-time-concept-row-of-old-fashioned-clocks.jpg GB en Clocks are moving forward and the start of British Summer Time (BST) will take place later this month. BST, also known as Daylight Saving Time, is when the clocks move forward in the spring and back in the autumn. It was originally designed to help people and farmers make the most of sunlight during World War I. We've all been enjoying the brighter mornings on our commute over the past few weeks. But as we bid farewell to a long, cold winter and welcome spring, many are starting to wonder when the next signif...[+1930 chars] 2025-03-28T11:45:58 Expert reveals chilling truth behind current freezing temperatures: 'This brutal cold spell is actually a symptom' Juliana Marino https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/expert-reveals-chilling-truth-behind-114558684.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/f.lKvDYh9VaHXqNt7q2aRw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/301b4f13d395aec810e3a5e10c7c0c60 US en Planet A is an account dedicated to spreading climate awareness. He explains the science behind rising global temperatures and the climate crisis in a recent TikTok video. The planet warms fastest in the Arctic, which causes the jet stream to warp and weaken. When this happens, a freezing mass of cold air, known as the polar vortex, escapes and sends a cold spell down to the U.S. "In a recent TikTok video, an expert explains the truth behind record cold temperatures and the climate crisis. Planet A (@dw_planeta), an account dedicated to spreading climate awareness, debunks a po...[+2052 chars]" 2025-03-28T11:45:49 Scientists sound alarm after tracking dramatic shift in caribou behavior: 'Declined significantly over the past 40 year' Gabriel Holton https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-sound-alarm-tracking-dramatic-114549179.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/ud_ZGCsvEZNkjo5WBx5CGA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/0ed2766a46c01ac1f6220a9184e19530 US en There is a significant reduction in the duration and extent of caribou migrations across Canada due to human-caused disturbances. The decreased migration has a larger effect on delaying a greener, more sustainable future for us all. The effect on the population signals a broader ecological instability that could lead to long-term disruptions. Recent research out of the University of British Columbia led by Dr. Clayton Lamb tracked the migration patterns of certain threatened herds of caribou across Canada. The conclusion? The patterns were...[+2544 chars] 2025-03-28T11:37:21 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty The Advocate https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Clouds_changing_as_world_warms_adding_to_climate_uncertainty_l https://i.ytimg.com/vi/W95SVk124SI/0.jpg US en Scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale. It poses a challenge to understanding our warming world. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed the clouds are getting more complex.    People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding o...[+17 chars] 2025-03-28T11:30:00 Preparing for severe weather can make the difference Felix Mizioznikov https://qctimes.com/news/local/weather/article_91faa0ac-cf28-538c-a27c-49411ba1a0f0.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/qctimes.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/1f/91faa0ac-cf28-538c-a27c-49411ba1a0f0/67e5a9c2566c1.preview.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Louisiana, South Carolina and Maine can expect double-digit insurance rate hikes due to hurricane season. Poor building codes leave hurricane-prone states vulnerable and make them more vulnerable to natural disasters.    . i "'Hurricane season from hell' could drive up home insurance costs on vulnerable US coastline 'Hurricane season from hell' could drive up home insurance costs on vulnerable US coastline Louisiana, South...[+125 chars]" 2025-03-28T11:00:02 Researchers stunned by bizarre behavior in familiar forest animal — and what they found is deeply troubling Catherine Wilkins https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-stunned-bizarre-behavior-familiar-110002674.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/CXuOm4isrLFHfL_v18v4rQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/76051c6ead2de6b13da6ff5c9632e522 US en Black bears are skipping hibernation in North America because of rising temperatures. The species could be awake for an extra month per year on average by 2050 due to climate change. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working to raise awareness about the threat of overheating plants. Consumers can take action to prevent warming temperatures by reducing their carbon output. "Black bears are skipping hibernation in North America, and scientists think rising temperatures are to blame. Biologists believe that warmer winters are shifting the natural behaviors of black bears a...[+2346 chars]" 2025-03-28T11:00:00 Building climate resilience topic of April's Conservation on Tap Vernon County Times staff https://lacrossetribune.com/news/community/vernonbroadcaster/article_1ae17406-73ef-45d8-a83f-5b14e4c46b65.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/lacrossetribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/ae/1ae17406-73ef-45d8-a83f-5b14e4c46b65/67db14414ee40.preview.jpg?crop=1766%2C927%2C0%2C122&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en 'Getting Ready for What Comes Next: Strategies for Building Climate Resilience in the Driftless' is the next Valley Stewardship Network Conservation on Tap presentation. It will be given on Tuesday, April 8 at 6 p.m. at The Historic Fortney, 100 N. Main St., Viroqua. Ellen Voss, River Alliance's climate resilience director, will lead the discussion. She joined River Alliance of Wisconsin in October 2019 and has over 20 years of aquatic conservation, fisheries, and science communication experience. She and her husband live on a small farm by Gays Mills. "'Getting Ready for What Comes Next: Strategies for Building Climate Resilience in the Driftless' is the next Valley Stewardship Network Conservation on Tap presentation. The presentation will be given...[+1138 chars]" 2025-03-28T10:59:11 Climate finance: Putting levies on shipping isn't just equitable — it makes economic sense Tradewinds https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Climate_finance_Putting_levies_on_shipping_isn_t_just_equita https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jG3Rklc0YD8/0.jpg US en Climate change is well recognised as a global justice issue. For many, the issue of finance is at its crux. Developing countries that are affected by climate change need to focus on the finance aspect of the issue more. for many, especially developing countries. Climate change is well recognised as a global justice issue, and for many the issue of finance is at its crux.Developing countries that are 2025-03-28T10:37:42 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty Nick Perry https://www.yahoo.com/news/clouds-changing-world-warms-adding-103742254.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/c3a0fe06eef3956a61ab5bcf3712a055 US en Clouds are changing on a global scale and their behaviour is difficult to predict. Some clouds are rising higher into the atmosphere, while others are reflecting less sunlight or shrinking, allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface. Scientists are improving cloud modelling and slowly filling in the missing pieces of the puzzle. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding o...[+4732 chars] 2025-03-28T10:37:42 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty Nick Perry AFP https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/clouds-changing-as-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty/article_febbcc19-89f5-5cca-b77c-6773b16ca073.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/73/17300c10-1323-5cae-ae2b-50e3e7628bb1/67e684ffde864.image.jpg?crop=334%2C334%2C89%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale. Some clouds are rising higher and trapping more heat, while others are shrinking and allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed the change in clouds poses a new challenge. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding o...[+202 chars] 2025-03-28T10:37:42 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty Nick Perry AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/clouds-changing-as-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty/article_869664fb-e41d-56b3-82f5-dd678d984fb3.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/0c/a0c1db66-aec1-523f-94b5-09f48b6bf067/67e684bc1e4e1.image.jpg?crop=334%2C334%2C89%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale. Some clouds are rising higher into the atmosphere, while others are reflecting less sunlight or shrinking, allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface. The vital role clouds play in warming and cooling the planet is well understood. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding o...[+343 chars] 2025-03-28T10:30:47 New study uncovers hidden force behind rising cost of living: 'Feeling the financial strain more severely' Beth Newhart https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-uncovers-hidden-force-behind-103047715.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/wpiDt7HhhIkiT_agaheHrg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/369d3b2e25bbac1a395660d99856a0a9 US en Climate change is directly affecting the cost-of-living crisis in Australia. The report from The Australia Institute revealed that the climate crisis is responsible for driving up costs for Australians, particularly in the areas of insurance, food, and energy. Australia is the world's second-largest fossil fuel exporter and fifth-largest producer. "Climate change is directly affecting the cost-of-living crisis, and average people often pay the price for bad environmental decisions made by corporations. A new report from The Australia Institute r...[+2678 chars]" 2025-03-28T10:30:47 Authorities hit developer with massive fine after illegal bulldozing spree: 'A serious example of such a breach' Jamie Speka https://www.yahoo.com/news/authorities-hit-developer-massive-fine-103047372.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/mPI54560AtAIa0b6bZxjQw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/2dedf0becbd74350e809d725545312d6 US en Nearly 50 acres of native grasslands in Victoria, Australia, have been destroyed due to a property developer. Peter Wu, who purchased the property in April 2021, has since pleaded guilty to causing the damage and has been forced to pay a total fine of AUD$170,000. The area was earmarked for conservation. Nearly 50 acres of some of the last remaining native grasslands in the state of Victoria, Australia, have been destroyed due to a property developer, ABC News Australia reported. Peter Wu, who purchas...[+2370 chars] 2025-03-28T10:24:00 WA Health Pros: Climate Action Key to Protecting Health Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/wa-health-pros-climate-action-key-to-protecting-1434549 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/newsdevelopments-image.jpg US en At a public forum with candidates for the federal seat of Curtin today, Western Australian health professionals will urge politicians to put the health of Western Australians first in the lead up to the federal election. Confirmed candidates are Ms Kate Chaney MP (Independent), Dr Viktor Ko (Labor), Ms Kitty Hemsley (Greens), Tom White (Liberal) and Dr Richard Yin (Doctors for the Environment Australia). "Royal Australian College of GPs At a public forum with candidates for the federal seat of Curtin today, Western Australian health professionals will urge politicians to put the health of Western Austr...[+2025 chars]" 2025-03-28T10:08:33 Japan grants $5 million to boost BARMM climate resilience Anna Felicia Bajo https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/940892/japan-grants-5-million-to-boost-barmm-climate-resilience/story https://images.gmanews.tv/webpics/2020/07/barmm_2020_07_03_00_45_13.jpg PH en The Japanese government has allocated $5 million to enhance the climate-resiliency of livelihoods in vulnerable communities within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. The three-year project aims to bolster disaster management capabilities within local government units and improve farmers' livelihoods. It will also establish disaster risk management plans and maintain irrigation systems. "The Japanese government has allocated $5 million to enhance the climate-resiliency of livelihoods in vulnerable communities within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. In a statement o...[+1483 chars]" 2025-03-28T09:39:43 Delhi's Temperature Swings Over The Years; Raise Climate Change Alarm ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!bharat/delhis-temperature-swings-over-the-years-raise-climate-change-alarm-enn25032803685 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/28-03-2025/1200-675-23840226-871-23840226-1743154174125.jpg IN en In March 2024, the city recorded a maximum temperature of 37 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 9 degrees Celsius. In March 2022, temperatures reached a high of 39.6 degrees Celsius, which was one of the highest temperatures ever recorded for the month. Environmentalist Manu Singh says the temperature fluctuations reflect complex interactions between atmospheric dynamics, urbanization effects, and broader climate change trends. "New Delhi: In the past few years, Delhi has been affected by rapid changes in temperature, both up and down, indicating the growing impact of climate change and urbanisation on weather patterns. In Ma...[+8481 chars]" 2025-03-28T09:00:00 Traffic noise is making birds more aggressive in the Galápagos https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/2025/03/27/traffic-noise-is-making-birds-more-aggressive-in-the-galpagos https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2025/03/27/3236789.jpg MY en Galápagos yellow warblers living close to roads are affected by traffic noise. Their song is less harmonious and more aggressive. The closer they live to roads, the more testy they become. Even on the island of Floreana, where there are only a few vehicles, their song is changing. On the more urbanized island of Santa Cruz, the warblers lengthen their vocalizations and raise their pitch to overcome the ambient noise. "Research suggests that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise. — Photos: WMarissen / Getty Images, via ETX Daily Up On the road, tension is everywhere, which c...[+2775 chars]" 2025-03-28T08:54:00 Election Call: Candidates Must Lead on Climate, Nature Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/election-call-candidates-must-lead-on-climate-1434473 https://assets.nationbuilder.com/auscon/pages/56752/meta_images/original/header_kangaroos_beach.jpg?1743112155 US en The Australian Conservation Foundation urges political leaders to co-create a healthier, thriving Australia for all of us. Many Australians are dismayed by the climate-wrecking, anti-nature policies of the new administration in the USA and the increase in extreme weather and destruction of nature here at home. ACF's national agenda sets out the policies the national environment group believes are needed. With many Australians dismayed by the climate-wrecking, anti-nature policies of the new administration in the USA - not to mention the increase in extreme weather and continued destruction of nature h...[+1816 chars] 2025-03-28T08:41:00 Election 2023: Candidates Urged to Lead on Climate Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/election-2023-candidates-urged-to-lead-on-1434462 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg US en The Australian Conservation Foundation urges political leaders to co-create a healthier, thriving Australia for all of us. Many Australians are dismayed by the climate-wrecking, anti-nature policies of the new administration in the USA and the increase in extreme weather here at home. ACF's national agenda sets out the policies the national environment group believes are needed. With many Australians dismayed by the climate-wrecking, anti-nature policies of the new administration in the USA – not to mention the increase in extreme weather and continued destruction of nature h...[+1816 chars] 2025-03-28T08:36:05 Africa: Building Resilience in Least Developed Countries - a Pathway to Sustainable Transformation Rabab Fatima https://allafrica.com/stories/202503280224.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The 44 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are at the 3rd LDC Future Forum in Lusaka, Zambia. LDCs contribute 3.3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, but they bear the brunt of climate impacts, with disaster-related mortality rates 2.5 times higher than the global average. The Doha Programme of Action (DPOA) provides a blueprint for addressing these vulnerabilities, but success hinges on bold, innovative approaches and unwavering global solidarity. As the world grapples with overlapping crises--climate change, economic instability, and food insecurity--the 44 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) face existential threats that demand urgent, collectiv...[+2181 chars] 2025-03-28T08:30:00 The $20 billion question hanging over America's struggling farmers Ayurella Horn-Muller https://www.yahoo.com/news/20-billion-hanging-over-america-083000314.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/nSdSPGBn7zfXqCTyd2fbIg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/grist_112/b8cbee9133ad545cc4f0c33d273951ea US en Farmers and ranchers lost at least $20.3 billion in crops and rangeland to extreme weather last year. Texas experienced the highest losses for the third year in a row. Extreme drought, excessive heat, and high winds took out more than $3.4 billion worth of crops like cotton and wheat. Flooding cost Minnesota some $1.45 billion in corn, soybeans, and forage. Hurricane Helene and Milton destroyed crops in Georgia and North Carolina. Florida's ag industry lost nearly twice as much. Congress authorized nearly $31 billion in emergency assistance to help struggling producers. However, the funding pot the agency is gearing up to distribute makes up just a third of As Earth heats up, the growing frequency and intensity of disasters like catastrophic storms and heat waves are becoming a mounting problem for the people who grow the planet's food. Warming is no lon...[+7430 chars] 2025-03-28T08:30:00 I've been here for 40 years. When do I stop being an immigrant? Max Jeganathan https://www.smh.com.au/national/i-ve-been-here-for-40-years-when-do-i-stop-being-an-immigrant-20250326-p5lmr5.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.6%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_32/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/fb9b55394b777d75347bf9d1fa4c3332ab433868 AU en Morgan Cox raised his concerns about housing costs on the ABC's Q&A talk show. He is an immigrant. Many'regular working Australians' are immigrants, too. We've never had a grown-up public conversation about what an Australian looks like. "I'm struggling with a question. Am I a 'regular working Australian' or an 'immigrant'? With new population figures published last week and both sides of politics gearing up for a campaign fight on imm...[+2400 chars]" 2025-03-28T08:22:00 Unrwa warns of mounting health crisis as waste piles up in Gaza​ https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/unrwa-warns-mounting-health-crisis-waste-piles-gaza https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/2025-03/000_37WE4NQ.jpg AE en The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) has raised alarms over accumulating waste in Gaza. Unrwa says it worsens the environmental and public health challenges. UN agencies have highlighted that the collapse of solid waste management in the Strip is facilitating the rapid spread of infectious diseases. "The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) has raised alarms over accumulating waste in Gaza, stating it ""puts people's health and lives at risk"" and worsens the environmental crisis. ""The gro...[+325 chars]" 2025-03-28T07:53:50 UoL participates in 2025 Earth Hour https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/03/28/uol-participates-in-2025-earth-hour https://cyprus-mail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UoL_EarthHourDay_2025.png CY en On March 22, 2025, the University of Limassol turned off the lights from 8.30-9.30 pm as part of Earth Hour campaign to raise awareness for the protection of nature and the fight against climate change. The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world and are predicted to become more frequent and intense in the coming decades. On March 22, 2025, the University of Limassol (UoL) turned off the lights from 8.30-9.30pm, participating in the campaign to raise awareness for the protection of nature and the fight against climate ...[+2369 chars] 2025-03-28T07:35:15 Trouble in paradise: Tensions in Sri Lankan beach town over influx of Israeli tourists Virtual Jerusalem https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Trouble_in_paradise_Tensions_in_Sri_Lankan_beach_town_over_i_2 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/[] US en Arugam Bay residents are concerned about foreign influence and cultural shifts ahead of surf season. Some residents claim rising presence of visitors linked to'military and Zionist groups' in the bay.   i.e. the military and the Zionist groups. Arugam Bay faces local concerns over foreign influence and cultural shifts ahead of surf season, as some residents claim rising presence of visitors linked to 'military and Zionist groups'|�Read More�...[+11 chars] 2025-03-28T06:58:09 Addressing climate change is accepting it's not gender-neutral Manila Bulletin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Addressing_climate_change_is_accepting_it_s_not_genderneutra https://i.ytimg.com/vi/g7X9X6TlrUo/0.jpg US en The term 'global warming' connotes that we are all affected by the climate crisis, hence its 'global' aspect. If we hope to solve the ills of climate change, we must acknowledge that although it affects all of us, it hurts some of us more. Women hold placards to lead and rally against the lack of global climate action. (Photo from Pexels)The term 'global warming' connotes that we are all affected by the climate crisis, hence its 'global...[+188 chars] 2025-03-28T06:28:06 Climate change, sale of agriculturalland threaten food production Our Reporter https://mwnation.com/climate-change-sale-of-agriculturalland-threaten-food-production https://mwnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/drought.jpg MW en Nasfam is implementing a campaign for climate change adaptation policies and accountable climate funding in Mavuto Chikadza's community. The project is expected to run from 2025 to 2027 covering 10 ESA member countries. Smallholder farmers produce 70-80% of the food consumed in these regions. "Lilongwe and the surrounding districts of Dowa, Mchinji, and Dedza are some of Malawi's food baskets due to fertile soils, favourable climate and hard-working farmers. However, climate change increasi...[+4658 chars]" 2025-03-28T06:10:42 Earth's glaciers 'will not survive the 21st century' scientists warn - as five of the past six years... Wiliam Hunter https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/earth-s-glaciers-will-not-survive-the-21st-century-scientists-warn-as-32a5aea7b7e849912a8a64466c2cb5eb961500cc https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/21/12/96428543-0-image-a-27_1742559571757.jpg FR en Glaciers store 70% of the world's freshwater and are relied on by almost two billion people. Five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat on record. In Europe's Alps and Pyrenees, glaciers lost 40% of their mass between 2000 and 2023. "Earth's 275,000 glaciers currently store around 70 per cent of the world's freshwater and are relied on by almost two billion people. But to mark World Glacier Day on Friday, scientists now warn that ...[+1784 chars]" 2025-03-28T06:08:00 Melting Ice, Rainfall Cool Southern Ocean Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/melting-ice-rainfall-cool-southern-ocean-1434355 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1517048676732-d65bc937f952%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Stanford University scientists have found that global climate models do not accurately simulate the cooling of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica over the past 40 years. The Southern Ocean has an outsized influence on global sea level rise, ocean heat uptake, and carbon sequestration. Its surface temperatures affect El Niño and La Niña weather patterns. "Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled over most of the past four decades. The discrepancy between model results and...[+5976 chars]" 2025-03-28T06:04:00 Arctic sea ice shrinks to record winter low as earth heats up https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/arctic-sea-ice-shrinks-to-record-winter-low-as-earth-heats-up https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/4c55efd7a6a76be6658046314baf33a17129aebbaf3992b0f0e84e0a1d30eb25 SG en Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles (14.32 million sq km) of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22. The previous record winter low occurred in 2017. The loss of Arctic ice threatens to accelerate feedback loops involved in climate change. "The dwindling of sea ice also has geopolitical and security ramifications, as it opens up the Arctic to more shipping and potential military uses. PHOTO: AFP BOULDER, Colorado – The Arctic Ocean likel...[+3192 chars]" 2025-03-28T06:00:14 Weatherwatch: warmer water drives higher-than-expected rise in sea level Paul Brown https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/mar/28/weatherwatch-warmer-water-higher-than-expected-rise-in-sea-level https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d84dc644e90948499cd482ad2bcc793593966d3c/0_0_4464_2679/master/4464.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=2bc383cb3911745c21542de259046fc7 GB en Last year was the hottest year on record, with warmer water accounting for two-thirds of the sea level rise of 0.59cm (0.23in). Nasa believes the mixing of hotter surface waters with cooler sea at depth during an El Niño year may have caused this unexpected blip. Sea level rise between 1993, when satellite measurements began, and 2024 is 10.1cm and accelerating. It is expected to reach 17.78cm by 2040. "Normally, two-thirds of sea level rise is due to melting ice from mountain glaciers and Greenland and Antarctic ice caps, and one-third from the thermal expansion of the oceans. Last year, the hottest...[+1110 chars]" 2025-03-28T05:58:35 Addressing climate change is accepting it's not gender-neutral https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/27/addressing-climate-change-accepting-not-gender-neutral https://images.mb.com.ph/production/pexels_robinerino_2975498_271209df6c.jpg PH en Women and girls are disproportionately affected by climate change. UN Women claims that by 2050, 150 million more women and girls may be pushed into poverty because of the climate crisis. Disaster response plans in the Philippines often don't consider the unique challenges faced by women in disaster settings, such as their vulnerability to gender-based violence. The term 'global warming' connotes that we are all affected by the climate crisis, hence its 'global' aspect. Though that may be true, the impacts of a warming planet are not equally distributed—not a...[+5472 chars] 2025-03-28T05:30:01 Changing clouds adding to climate uncertainty as the world warms AFP https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/nature-and-wildlife/article/clouds-changing-as-the-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty-23508550 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2025/mar/clouds_d.jpg IN en Clouds are changing on a global scale. Some clouds are rising higher into the atmosphere, others are reflecting less sunlight, or shrinking, allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface. Cloud behaviour is difficult to predict and poses a challenge to forecast future levels of climate change. "Top Some clouds are rising higher into the atmosphere, where they trap more heat. Others are reflecting less sunlight, or shrinking and allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface People have ...[+4909 chars]" 2025-03-28T05:30:00 Arctic sea ice hits record low for usual growth period Evgeniy Maloletka https://www.telegraphherald.com/ap/national/article_df76bac3-2d60-5ec2-b9fc-fc66ba825c96.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/telegraphherald.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/4f/24f1e7db-5080-541e-bd61-24737079aa9c/67e5bcbe977ff.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began nearly 50 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles, 30,000 square miles smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began nearly 50 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday. The Arctic re...[+319 chars]" 2025-03-28T05:24:00 Number Theory: Global energy demand, supply trends explained Auhona Mukherjee https://www.hindustantimes.com/editors-pick/number-theory-global-energy-demand-supply-trends-explained-101743126401155.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/28/1600x900/METHANE_FLARES_1684492432555_1743126799220.jpg IN en The world is at a precipice in terms of a response to the climate crisis. The US has walked out of the Climate Accord once again. The planet officially breached the 1.5°C threshold of warming of pre-industrial temperatures for the first time in 2024. The world is at a precipice of sorts in terms of a response to the climate crisis. The US, under Donald Trump's second presidency, has walked out of the Climate Accord once again even as the planet of...[+200 chars] 2025-03-28T05:21:26 Aussie households likely to face decades of water restrictions due to worrying trend: 'False sense of stability' Michael Dahlstrom https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussie-households-likely-to-face-decades-of-water-restrictions-due-to-worrying-trend-false-sense-of-stability-052125419.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/TmKBjV8ACDXu73Kpt0szAQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NDY-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-03/16e9b1b0-0b87-11f0-b787-e83da93a7e25 US en Melbourne University-led research found unprecedented water loss from land across the planet. South, southeast, and southwest Australia will likely face challenges if the problem continues. Soil moisture, groundwater and surface water in dams and streams all plummeted over three years between 2000 and 2002 and then continued to decline. The biggest driver behind the loss is changing rainfall patterns, but evaporation due to rising air temperatures also had a significant impact. Some of Australia's most populous regions should expect frustrating water restrictions in the coming decades due to a worrying trend. A bombshell report by local scientists found unprecedented water l...[+2572 chars] 2025-03-28T05:12:47 🌱 Felon faces charges in Greenbelt court Patch AM Team https://patch.com/maryland/greenbelt/felon-faces-charges-greenbelt-court-nodx-20250328 https://patch.com/img/cdn20/assets/layout/amPlaceholder_2.jpg US en Felon from Lexington Park, Maryland, was indicted for firearm possession and appeared in court in Greenbelt. NASA reports that Arctic winter sea ice has reached a record low, with significant implications for global climate. Telluride Association posted a job opening for Maryland Camp Health Director in College Park. Giant Food posted a position for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0326 in Lanham. "Community Corner The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Greenbelt. Good morning to you Greenbelt! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay ...[+3264 chars]" 2025-03-28T04:46:00 Silverleaves Begins Emergency Erosion Repairs Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/silverleaves-begins-emergency-erosion-repairs-1434816 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Bass Coast Shire Council will soon commence emergency coastal erosion protection works at Silverleaves, Cowes. The main work on the beach will begin on 7 April 2025. Temporary access restrictions, pathway detours and traffic management will be in place for public safety. Emergency vehicle access will be maintained at all times. "Bass Coast Shire Council, on behalf of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), will soon commence emergency coastal erosion protection works at Silverleaves, Cowes. This DEEC...[+840 chars]" 2025-03-28T04:00:00 The Paris Climate Agreement was doomed from the start H. Sterling Burnett https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/03/the_paris_climate_agreement_was_doomed_from_the_start.html https://images.americanthinker.com/imported/2024-01/251787_800.jpg US en The Paris Climate Agreement was doomed to fail from its inception. It is long past time for all parties to it and the media to acknowledge this fact. Trump took the United States out of the Paris Agreement during his first term, and vowed to do so again after President Biden put America back into the agreement. Even if every party to the agreement cut emissions by the amount they agreed to, it would result in less than half the greenhouse gas cuts required to halt temperatures at the upper limit of 2.0 degrees. Argentina, Indonesia, South Africa, and South Korea are openly discussing not keeping their commitments. "The Paris Climate Agreement was flawed; doomed to fail from its inception. It is long past time for all parties to it and the media to acknowledge this fact. The mainstream media have bemoaned the Par...[+4818 chars]" 2025-03-28T03:05:21 Climate change and livestock: Adapting in Mat South Tonderayi Matonho https://www.newsday.co.zw/local-news/article/200040066/climate-change-and-livestock-adapting-in-mat-south https://cdn.thestandard.co.zw/images/newsday/uploads/2025/03/7FxtIiV0lDNCFaHEAn6k1ZQFQIL8J6Jd4Q47DsPK.gif ZW en As climate change reshapes agricultural practices, the livestock sector finds itself at a crossroads. Shrinking pastures and rising temperatures present a formidable challenge for local farmers in Matabeleland South province. The most significant changes due to climate fluctuations will affect the type of livestock species that can be sustainably farmed. Many farmers are beginning to adapt their practices. "As climate change continues to reshape agricultural practices, the livestock sector finds itself at a crossroads. IN the heart of Matabeleland South province, where the sun beats down relentlessly and...[+5577 chars]" 2025-03-28T02:40:54 Communities, tourists warned of major cyclone threat Aaron Bunch https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8928696/communities-tourists-warned-of-major-cyclone-threat https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/2448bf42-0f35-47d8-bc6d-07b012a20f0c.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Communities in the path of a tropical low that is forecast to become a cyclone have been told to prepare for flooding and damaging winds. The low is expected to get worse before it gets better.   in the next few days. Communities in the path of a tropical low that is forecast to become a cyclone have been told to prepare for flooding and damaging winds. 2025-03-28T02:35:00 Caution urged as northern residents navigate rising waters Namibian Sun http://www.namibiansun.com/weather/caution-urged-as-northern-residents-navigate-rising-waters2025-03-28 https://cdn.nmh.com.na:2083/S3Server/namibiansun/uploads/images/2025/03/27/414609.jpeg unknown en Increasing water levels pose risk of drownings, warns hydrologist. Residents in flood-prone areas of the northern regions urged to exercise extreme caution when navigating oshanas, e.g. Tuyeimo Haidula 1 hour ago - 2025-03-28 04:35:00 "Increasing water levels pose risk of drownings, warns hydrologist A Namibian hydrologist has urged residents to take maximum precautions to ensure the safety of children, the elderly and the community...[+245 chars]" 2025-03-28T02:10:00 Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period Seth Borenstein https://www.wcvb.com/article/arctic-sea-ice-record-low-winter-peak-climate-change/64312360 https://kubrick.htvapps.com/htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/images/ap267e5fe383ea96.jpg?crop=1.00xw:0.847xh;0,0.0743xh&resize=1200:* US en Glaciers in Switzerland have lost 10% of their volume in the last two years. This year was very problematic for glaciers because there was little snow in winter and the summer was warm. Melting Arctic sea ice is making the polar bear population smaller, weaker and hungrier. Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss Alps, that's on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost *** record amount of ice last year, 2023 wa...[+3916 chars] 2025-03-28T02:03:00 Australia Announces Election Dates, Pacific Islanders Rally To Vote For Climate Un News https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2503/S00340/australia-announces-election-dates-pacific-islanders-rally-to-vote-for-climate.htm http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1908/scoop_image.jpg NZ en The Australian Federal Election is on May 3, 2025. Pacific climate activists in Australia are rallying to make climate a voting priority in their communities. The results of the election could determine the type of climate leadership that Australia will model as COP31 president. Pawa to the Ballot, 350.org Pacific and the Pacific Climate Warriors will continue to take Pacific priorities to the polls. Australia - Prime Minister Albanese today announced the date for Australian Federal Elections as May 3, 2025. With the election just five weeks away, Pacific climate activists in Australia are rallyin...[+1879 chars] 2025-03-28T01:55:02 Democrats Are Certainly Hard To Get Along With Dave King https://conservativedailynews.com/2025/03/democrats-are-certainly-hard-to-get-along-with https://conservativedailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/05-demssinking-dt-1080a.jpg US en Democrats pretend to want to lead the nation, but how can a nation be led by insane people who have no fixed idea of what's right or wrong? For the last 50 years Americans have been preached to, and religiously preached to as in the category of religious faith, that the earth was cooling, then warming, then changing its position to claim that the climate is heating, then to say that earth will be unlivable in 10 years, 20 years, then 15 years, and most recently in 2018 by AOC and Bernie Sanders that we have only 12 years to live. There has been no discernible change in temperature that can be seen, but we were told to buy only electric "Democrats pretend to want to lead the nation, but how can a nation be led by insane people who have no fixed idea of what's right or wrong? For example, for the last 50 years Americans have been preac...[+1998 chars]" 2025-03-28T01:53:57 Number Theory: Global energy demand, supply trends explained Auhona Mukherjee https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/number-theory-global-energy-demand-supply-trends-explained/ar-AA1BOkcx US en The world is at a precipice in terms of a response to the climate crisis. Donald Trump's second presidency has walked out of the Climate Accord. The planet officially breached the 1.5°C threshold of warming of pre-industrial temperatures for the first time in 2024. The International Energy Agency's 2024 Review of Global Energy report gives a snapshot of the progress (or lack of it) on this front. The world is at a precipice of sorts in terms of a response to the climate crisis. The US, under Donald Trump's second presidency, has walked out of the Climate Accord once again even as the planet of...[+911 chars] 2025-03-28T01:48:28 Pushing the needle George Megalogenis https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2025/april/jo-chandler/pushing-needle https://www.themonthly.com.au/sites/default/files/styles/essay/public/Chandler_0425_social.jpg AU en As climate protests gather force around the country, what is driving a wide range of people from despair to direct action? It's 4.30am when two grey-haired women pick their way by torchlight across the logging coupe in New South Wales's Bulga State Forest. They wait for the morning with their knitting. They listen to the forest and each other. They keep the machinery of logging idle, so that 50 trees remain upright. They are the resistance. "As climate protests gather force around the country, what is driving a wide range of people from despair to direct action? It's 4.30am when two grey-haired women pick their way by torchlight across th...[+43453 chars]" 2025-03-28T01:43:48 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak, says US agency AFP https://tribune.com.pk/story/2536849/arctic-sea-ice-hits-lowest-peak-says-us-agency https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/arctic-sea-ice1743124236-0/arctic-sea-ice1743124236-0.jpeg PK en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record followed by the third-warmest February. The 2025 maximum sea ice extent is likely reached on March 22. It is below the previous low of 14.41 million square kilometers set in 2017. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting eff...[+2187 chars] 2025-03-28T01:02:00 Arctic sea ice hits record low, says US agency https://gbcode.rthk.hk/TuniS/news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1797792-20250328.htm https://newsstatic.rthk.hk/images/mfile_1797792_1_L_20250328084339.jpg HK en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken on Saturday was 14.33 million square kilometres - about 80,000 square kilometres smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. Melting Arctic sea ice is making the polar bear population smaller, weaker and hungrier because they rely on the sea ice to hunt. "Arctic sea ice hits record low, says US agency A polar bear is seen on ice floes in the Franz Josef Land archipelago in 2021. File photo: AFP Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record...[+1737 chars]" 2025-03-28T00:54:11 Greens warn major parties as minority government looms Kat Wong https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8928563/greens-warn-major-parties-as-minority-government-looms https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/40d212ad-e2c8-4b7a-80a8-d81073fa8792.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Change is on the horizon and Australia's major parties have been warned to gear up, as it's time to prepare for a new era. - The Australian Broadcasting Corporation. - It's time for the major parties to prepare to prepare themselves for change. Change is on the horizon and Australia's major parties have been warned to gear up. 2025-03-28T00:29:03 Why the Philippines must act on climate change now Manila Bulletin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Why_the_Philippines_must_act_on_climate_change_now https://i.ytimg.com/vi/keHYk7jSjJw/default_live.jpg US en Climate change is no longer a distant threat looming on the horizon, it is a present reality demanding immediate, unified action. In 2024 alone, we have witnessed an unprecedented surge in ocean temperatures, illustrating just how dangerous climate change is. nnnnnnnn NIGHT OWLClimate change is no longer a distant threat looming on the horizon — it is a present reality demanding immediate, unified action. In 2024 alone, we have witnessed an unprecedented surge in o...[+40 chars] 2025-03-28T00:01:29 Understanding Iowa's Changing Climate: The Relationship Between Climate and Agriculture https://www.rcreader.com/news-releases/understanding-iowa%e2%80%99s-changing-climate-relationship-between-climate-and-agriculture https://www.rcreader.com/sites/default/files/favicon-32x32.png US en This spring, the Iowa Environmental Council is launching a four-part webinar series focusing on climate change, resiliency, and disaster preparedness in Iowa. The series kicks off on April 23, 12-1 PM. Participants will learn about Iowa's agricultural landscape and how climate change impacts it. DES MOINES, IOWA (March 27, 2025) — This spring, the Iowa Environmental Council is launching a new four-part webinar series focusing on climate change, resiliency, and disaster preparedness in Iowa. T...[+1582 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Climate change threatens Mediterranean diet and agriculture, experts warn Yeter Ada Seko https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/climate-change-threatens-mediterranean-diet-and-agriculture-experts-warn/3522568 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/28/thumbs_b_c_d9d6a9f2ad92c82cff866f0ae80f577a.jpg?v=152203 TR en The Mediterranean region is warming 20% faster than the global average. Water demand is expected to double by 2050, while average temperatures could rise by 1.8 to 3.5 C by 2100. A two-degree increase alone may lead to a 10-15% decline in rainfall. Outdoor activity days in Mediterranean countries are decreasing. Extreme weather in 2022 severely disrupted olive oil production. Hard wheat yields in Italy declined by 9%, soft wheat production dropped 28%. Apple production shrank by 15% in Spain, 20% in Portugal, and 32% in Greece. Seagrass habitats, critical for fish populations, are rapidly disappearing. "ISTANBUL For seven consecutive years, the Mediterranean diet has been ranked the healthiest by US News & World Report, and in 2010, it was recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Herit...[+5567 chars]" 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Australia's chocolate consumption declines for the first time in years system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Australias_chocolate_consumption_declines_for_the_first_time https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australians are eating more red meat and poultry while cutting back on sweet treats, according to a new report released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) report.   i.e. they are eating less red meat, poultry and sweets. Australians are eating more red meat and poultry while cutting back on sweet treats, according to a new report released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Drought, wind, and debris from recent hurricanes are stoking fires across the US Lancaster Online https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Drought_wind_and_debris_from_recent_hurricanes_are_stoking_f_6e https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year, which is way above the usual amount.   for this time of the year, according to the U.S. Forest Service, which reports 14,800 fires have burned so far. Some 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year — well above the 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Earth's 5 catastrophic mass extinctions, explained Popular Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Earth_s_5_catastrophic_mass_extinctions_explained https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The planet has gone through at least five periods of mass extinction, with the planet likely in a sixth wave, driven by humans. Both involve global warming related to the release of greenhouse gasses and volcanoes in the Permian, and human actions currently. While life on Earth does usually find a way, it is not without some intense past–and future–periods of mass death. Extinction is not exclusive to dinosaurs. Our planet has gone through at least five p...[+253 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Glaciers feeding Ganga, Indus shrinking at alarming rate: Report The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Glaciers_feeding_Ganga_Indus_shrinking_at_alarming_rate_Repo https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra, and Mekong glaciers are shrinking at an alarming rate. By 2050, these rivers could surpass their peak water levels, according to a fact sheet published by Hong Kong-based think tank China Water Risk (CWR). Dehradun: A recently released fact sheet, titled 'Stop the Melt' and published by Hong Kong-based think tank China Water Risk (CWR), warns that glaciers feeding the Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra and Mekon...[+128 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 As Trump threatens to take over Greenland, its melting ice caps could hold a solution ... Fast Company https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/As_Trump_threatens_to_take_over_Greenland_its_melting_ice_ca https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland's ice cap contains enough fresh water to raise sea levels by 23 feet. Greenland lost 270 billion tons of frozen water each year between 2002 and 2023. Greenland has 39 of the 50 minerals that the U.S. has classified as critical to national security and economic stability. Greenland's massive cap of ice, containing enough fresh water to raise sea levels by 23 feet, is in serious trouble. Between 2002 and 2023, Greenland lost 270 billion tons of frozen water each year as...[+257 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 UNRWA: Accumulation of waste in Gaza puts lives at risk PNN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/UNRWA_Accumulation_of_waste_in_Gaza_puts_lives_at_risk https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en UNRWA has raised alarm over the growing accumulation of waste in Gaza. UNRWA warns that it is endangering public health and lives. Many people in Gaza have accumulated waste, according to UNRwa's post on X on Friday, which was shared by PNN. NEW YORK /PNN / The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has raised alarm over the growing accumulation of waste in Gaza, warning that it is endangeri...[+110 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Arctic_sea_ice_hits_lowest_peak_in_satellite_record https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre said on Thursday. The planet continues to swelter under the mounting effects of human-driven climate change. The start of this year's new record low is yet another indicator of how Arctic ice has fundamentally changed from earlier decades. Polar Bear resting on ice. —AFP/File WASHINGTON: This year´s Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) said on Thursday, as th...[+225 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 KMC launches climate action plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/KMC_launches_climate_action_plan_to_reduce_greenhouse_gas_em https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Karachi Metropolitan Corporation has launched the city's first-ever Paris Agreement-aligned Karachi Climate Action Plan (KCAP) aimed at slashing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 62.2 per cent by 2050 and transitioning. UNDP is fully committed to supporting Pakistan's climate goals. Karachi Metropolitan Corporation building. — X@emnpk/File The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has launched the city's first-ever Paris Agreement-aligned Karachi Climate Action Plan (KCAP) — a c...[+380 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Longtime Osceola whooping crane sent away, leaving only 4 in Florida Union Leader https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Longtime_Osceola_whooping_crane_sent_away_leaving_only_4_in__t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Northern transplant moved to Florida for warmer temperatures, landed in Osceola County and stayed for over 20 years. Now he's moved on. ""He's moved to Osceolas County. He's not sure where he's going to go now.""" Like so many others, the Northern transplant flew to Florida for warmer temperatures, landed in Osceola County and stayed over 20 years. Now he's moved on. 2025-03-28T00:00:00 With SW Florida still recovering, Accuweather predicts 'average' 2025 hurricane season Naples Daily News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/With_SW_Florida_still_recovering_Accuweather_predicts_averag_y https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Sanibel Causeway restoration project is scheduled to be finished in 2027. AccuWeather predicts an average hurricane season with 13 to 18 named storms. Experts warn that there are a lot of factors that go into the forecast and it's difficult to predict the outcome. When will the Sanibel Causeway restoration be completed? More than two and a half years after Hurricane Ian, Sanibel Causeway is on the road to complete recovery. The project slated to be finished in ...[+156 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 WNC high school spring sports cancellations announced due to wildfires, poor air quality Blue Ridge Now https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/WNC_high_school_spring_sports_cancellations_announced_due_to_l https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Buncombe County Schools cancels all practices and games. Transylvania County Schools suspends all outdoor sports activities due to poor air quality. There are still wildfires burning in Western North Carolina, so the air quality is very poor.   Four Western North Carolina counties have altered their spring sports schedules on Friday due to poor air quality as multiple wildfires continue to burn across the region. Buncombe County Schools has ...[+100 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Thirstier, hungrier drylands may reduce 25% of crops yield by 2050 Business Line https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Thirstier_hungrier_drylands_may_reduce_25_of_crops_yield_by_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Drylands are thirsty and hungry because of the changing climate and environmental pollution. If the current trend of increasing temperatures continues, the crop yield of most crops in the country will be reduced, if there is no intervention with new science and technologies. Drylands are thirsty and hungry, but because of the changing climate and environmental pollution, these areas are becoming thirstier and hungrier. If the current trend of increasing temperatures conti...[+322 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Thawing Permafrost Kashmir Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Thawing_Permafrost https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Permafrost in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh is thawing due to climate change. This is the ice that has been frozen for thousands of years and poses environmental challenges for the region and beyond. It poses far-reaching problems for the environment. Representational Photo A new study has revealed that permafrost in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh is thawing due to climate change. This is the ice that has been frozen for thousands of years and its thaw...[+74 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 From BRICS to Burkina Faso: Rethinking South Africa's Captured Energy Future Gillian Schutte https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/From_BRICS_to_Burkina_Faso_Rethinking_South_Africa_s_Capture https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The global climate transition is packaged as a universal moral imperative underpinned by equity and shared responsibility. The mechanisms through which this transition is being imposed on African nations tell a different story, one of external control, geopolitical containment, and donor-led. After US pulled funding, experts agree SA's Just Transition faces shortfalls. By Gillian Schutte The global climate transition is packaged as a universal moral imperative, underpinned by equity and shared responsibility. Yet the mechanisms through which this transition is being...[+210 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Stop the Destruction: Protect Syria's Coastal Forests from Wildfires! The Petition Site https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Stop_the_Destruction_Protect_Syria_s_Coastal_Forests_from_Wi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Syrian coast, especially in Lattakia, has been devastated by recurring wildfires. These fires are often worsened by climate change, negligence, and lack of resources. They threaten biodiversity and destroy forests, homes, and livelihoods in the area and in Syria. The Syrian coast, especially in Lattakia, has been devastated by recurring wildfires, destroying forests, homes, and livelihoods. These fires, often worsened by climate change, negligence, and lack of...[+34 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Weatherwatch: warmer water drives higher-than-expected rise in sea level AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Weatherwatch_warmer_water_drives_higherthanexpected_rise_in_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Last year, the hottest year on record, warmer water accounted for two-thirds of the sea level rise of 0.59cm (0.23in). Two-thirds is due to melting ice from mountain glaciers and Greenland and Antarctic ice caps, and one-third from thermal expansion of the oceans. Normally, two-thirds of sea level rise is due to melting ice from mountain glaciers and Greenland and Antarctic ice caps, and one-third from the thermal expansion of the oceans. Last year, the hottest...[+120 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Indiana, we started the fire: RFRA ten years later Princeton Daily Clarion https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Indiana_we_started_the_fire_RFRA_ten_years_later https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "'It was always burning since the world's been turning. We didn't start the fire,' singer Billy Joel tells us. 'It's always been burning. We're not to blame for it. ""It's been burning for a long time. " "'We didn't start the fire,' singer Billy Joel tells us. 'It was always burning since the world's been turning.' "" We didn't start the fire, """ 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Coordination stressed to address glacial melting issue The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Coordination_stressed_to_address_glacial_melting_issue https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Agriculture expert Khan Faraz says climate change is a critical issue for Pakistan. 60 per cent of the world's freshwater originates from mountainous regions and glaciers are retreating as global warming accelerates, according to UNDP/File. UNDP: There is an urgent need for adaptation and mitigation policies across all socio-economic sectors. Representational image of a glacier in Chitral. — UNDP/File PESHAWAR: An agriculture expert, Khan Faraz, has said that climate change is a critical issue for Pakistan and there is an urgent need for a...[+376 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Study reveals key linkages between westerly wind bursts and El Ni�o development Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Study_reveals_key_linkages_between_westerly_wind_bursts_and_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en El Ni�o is a climate phenomenon marked by warming sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific. It is known to have affected the Earth's climate since the mid-20th century. It's also known to affect the climate in the Northern Hemisphere. El Ni�o, a climate phenomenon marked by warming sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, is known to 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Australia Announces Election Dates, Pacific Islanders Rally To Vote For Climate Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Australia_Announces_Election_Dates_Pacific_Islanders_Rally_T https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Pacific climate activists in Australia are rallying to make climate a voting priority in their communities. The election is in five weeks and the election is about to be held in Australia. The Pacific climate activists are calling for the election to be a priority for all Australians. With the election just five weeks away, Pacific climate activists in Australia are rallying to make climate a voting priority in their communities. 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Türkiye's bold climate strategy: A model for global sustainability Daily Sabah https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Turkiye_s_bold_climate_strategy_A_model_for_global_sustainab https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As climate change accelerates, countries worldwide are being forced to reckon with its consequences. Extreme weather events, water shortages and rising temperatures are the main consequences of climate change. The consequences include rising temperatures, extreme weather events and water shortages. The effects are also getting worse. As climate change accelerates, countries worldwide are being forced to reckon with its devastating consequences. Extreme weather events, water shortages and rising temperatures hav 2025-03-28T00:00:00 The $20B question hanging over America's struggling farmers Raw Story https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/The_20B_question_hanging_over_America_s_struggling_farmers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As Earth heats up, disasters like catastrophic storms and heat waves are becoming a mounting problem for the people who grow the planet's food. Warming is eroding agricultural productivity and food security in distant nations or arid climates. It's throttling production in one of the most destructive in U.S. history. As Earth heats up, the growing frequency and intensity of disasters like catastrophic storms and heat waves are becoming a mounting problem for the people who grow the planet's food. Warming is no lon...[+177 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Green hydrogen as a catalyst for climate action Arab News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Green_hydrogen_as_a_catalyst_for_climate_action https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en February saw a record low in global sea ice. It was the third-warmest February on record. Average global temperatures registered more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial. Climate change is not a future problem. It needs to be addressed more urgently than ever. Climate change is not a 'future problem.' We're witnessing changes now and they need to be addressed more urgently than ever. February saw a record low in global sea ice. It was also the third-warmest...[+116 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Winter buildup of Arctic sea ice is lowest on record Seth Borenstein https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2025/03/28/winter-buildup-of-arctic-sea-ice-is-lowest-on-record https://www.adn.com/resizer/v2/UPHGG5BRVSD43XVZYIR2ZBR6SE.jpg?smart=true&auth=efd2c644951561f3e58fb3f6431cb6d487d540060a44d7bf8bd207b441cf696d&width=1200&height=630 US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million square kilometers) smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. Melting Arctic sea ice is making polar bears smaller, weaker and hungrier. "A boat travels though a frozen sea inlet outside in Nuuk, Greenland, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, ...[+3435 chars]" 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Dark Laboratory: groundbreaking book argues climate crisis was sparked by colonisation The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Dark_Laboratory_groundbreaking_book_argues_climate_crisis_wa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en " climate breakdown is the mutant offspring of European scientific racism and colonialism, argues Tao Leigh Goffe. in his book, ""The Origin of the Current Climate Breakdown"" (http://www.taoleighgoffe.com/book/the Origin of Current Climate Breakdown." Tao Leigh Goffe argues climate breakdown is the mutant offspring of European scientific racism and colonialism 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Photos of the Week: Raccoon Snack, Tyrannosaurus Race, Speed Skiing The Atlantic https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Photos_of_the_Week_Raccoon_Snack_Tyrannosaurus_Race_Speed_Sk https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A para-surfing event in Australia and an anti-Hamas protest in the Gaza Strip are taking place in Nowruz. Umit Bektas is a journalist from Turkey. He is also a member of the opposition to Hamas in Gaza. Umit Bektas / Reuters A para-surfing event in Australia, an anti-Hamas protest in the Gaza Strip, Nowruz 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Western NC wildfires show the need to do more to meet threats from climate change ... The Herald-Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/Western_NC_wildfires_show_the_need_to_do_more_to_meet_threat https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As climate change fuels storms and fires, NC needs to better plan and prevent damages, according to the governor.   . in the governor's statement. In the statement, the governor also said that the state needs to do more to prevent damages. As climate change fuels storms and fires, NC needs to better plan and prevent damages 2025-03-28T00:00:00 State of the Global Climate 2024: Impact on the Philippines The Manila Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/State_of_the_Global_Climate_2024_Impact_on_the_Philippines https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en """The State of the Global Climate 2024"" was released by the World Meteorological Organization on March 19, 2025. It serves as a clarion call for urgent action, especially for vulnerable countries in the Global South, where climate change impact is very real. " """ THE State of the Global Climate 2024, "" released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on March 19, 2025, unveils alarming trends and stark realities regarding our changing climate. It serv...[+129 chars]" 2025-03-28T00:00:00 JD Vance makes expletive statement about Greenland's weather The Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/JD_Vance_makes_expletive_statement_about_Greenland_s_weather https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "JD Vance is shocked by the cold weather in Greenland, as he claims it's very cold there. in his blog post, he describes it as ""cold as s*** here"" in Greenland and expresses his shock at the weather. in the post he also complains about the temperature." 'It's cold as s*** here!' JD Vance seems shocked by Greenland's weather\n\nSource: Reuters 2025-03-28T00:00:00 The $20 billion question hanging over America's struggling farmers Grist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/28/The_20_billion_question_hanging_over_America_s_struggling_fa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As Earth heats up, disasters like catastrophic storms and heat waves are becoming a mounting problem for the people who grow the planet's food. Warming is eroding agricultural productivity and food security in distant nations or arid climates. It's throttling production in one of the most destructive in U.S. history. As Earth heats up, the growing frequency and intensity of disasters like catastrophic storms and heat waves are becoming a mounting problem for the people who grow the planet's food. Warming is no lon...[+177 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 KMC launches climate action plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Our Correspondent https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1296003-kmc-launches-climate-action-plan-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-28/l_1296003_070111_updates.jpg PK en Karachi has launched the first-ever Paris Agreement-aligned Karachi Climate Action Plan (KCAP) aimed at slashing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 62.2% by 2050 and transitioning Karachi towards becoming a net-zero city. Over the last 60 years, daytime temperatures in Karachi have risen by 1.6 degrees Celsius. In 2022 alone, Karachi's GHG emissions stood at 43.5 million tonnes driven by stationary energy sources, inefficient waste management and vehicular emissions. Without intervention, emissions could triple to 131.6 million tonnes by 2050. The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has launched the city's first-ever Paris Agreement-aligned Karachi Climate Action Plan (KCAP) — a comprehensive roadmap aimed at slashing greenhouse gas (GHG...[+2948 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record AFP https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1295995-arctic-sea-ice-hits-lowest-peak-in-satellite-record https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-28/l_1295995_051808_updates.jpg PK en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record followed by the third-warmest February. The 2025 maximum sea ice extent is likely to be reached on March 22. It follows a near-record-low minimum extent of sea ice in the Antarctic. WASHINGTON: This year´s Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) said on Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under t...[+1740 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty Filippo MONTEFORTE https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/clouds-changing-as-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty/article_45d37678-8c8b-55aa-999e-a390f45cf9ee.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/83/a833f1b7-2e90-58e2-8ecc-40e4bb3ad93d/67e68542666bb.image.jpg?crop=334%2C334%2C89%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale. Some clouds are rising higher into the atmosphere, while others are shrinking and allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content on this website. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding o...[+394 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty Filippo MONTEFORTE https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/clouds-changing-as-world-warms-adding-to-climate-uncertainty/article_395575da-3e6f-5dba-bc3b-a9ecffce89cc.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/47/b47f10fb-c317-5a58-931a-98166205aa11/67e6854e692b9.image.jpg?crop=334%2C334%2C89%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale. Some clouds are rising higher into the atmosphere, while others are shrinking and allowing more solar energy to reach Earth's surface. This page requires Javascript to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding o...[+5012 chars] 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Trump Admin Stops Kowtowing to the Climate Cult https://patriotpost.us/articles/115810-trump-admin-stops-kowtowing-to-the-climate-cult-2025-03-28 https://img.patriotpost.us/01JQD3J0DYADG217H3ZP6BH610.jpeg?w=1200&h=630 US en Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence, has dropped climate change from the 2025 annual threat assessment. The Obama administration pushed the bogus notion of climate change as a threat to national security. Donald Trump was elected on an America First agenda that doesn't bow to the globalist climate cult. "March 28, 2025 Climate change has been axed from the 2025 annual threat assessment. What does climate change have to do with spying? The obvious answer is almost nothing. However, back in 2009, under ...[+2881 chars]" 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Antarctic Sea Ice Nears Historic Low: Alarming Maps Show Massive Ice Loss at South Pole, Experts Cite Global Warming as Culprit Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/us/antarctic-sea-ice-nears-historic-low-alarming-maps-show-massive-ice-loss-at-south-pole-experts-cite-global-warming-as-culprit https://internewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-icon-512-32x32.png NG en Antarctica's sea ice has shrunk to a near-record low due to global warming. On 25 February, the Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, covering 722,000 sq miles (1.87 million sq km). This is the seventh lowest minimum extent on record, tied with 2024, and eight per cent below the 1993–2010 long-term average. Sea ice is important because the whiteness of the ice reflects the sun's light back to space. "Share this @internewscast.com It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an 'engine' for ocean currents. And its vast whiteness also reflects sunlight back to space to help keep ou...[+6432 chars]" 2025-03-27T23:35:00 LETTERS: Rates a real challenge for pensioners https://www.begadistrictnews.com.au/story/8928398/election-impacts-tariffs-trump-and-australian-industry https://www.begadistrictnews.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/3B6zHvX7dFkvG5HhCZWkUEH/dda18ee1-cc46-42d5-b60e-294062d31f9d.jpg/r0_477_1080_1044_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en It's time to end native forest logging. Jenny Leong, MP for Newtown, is calling on the government to fairly pay nurses and midwives in NSW to pay them fairly. Forestry clocked up tens of thousands of dollars in fines for environmental law breaches. Research shows that young regrowth forest is a greater bushfire risk than mature moist forest. "Do you have a burning question or a topic for discussion you'd like to share? Follow the link in the red box at the bottom of this article to submit your own letter to the editor. How about stopping t...[+5444 chars]" 2025-03-27T23:17:05 Global Sea Ice Hits a New Low https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/27/global-sea-ice-hits-a-new-low https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Global-Sea-Ice-Hits-a-New-Low.jpg US en This year there is less sea ice on Earth than last year. Since the 1980s, Arctic sea ice has become thinner. The trend of decreasing sea ice in the Arctic is an indicator of global warming. Melting sea ice is bad for marine life, tourism in polar regions and global shipping. "Earth is missing a lot of sea ice this year. Enough to cover the entire United States east of the Mississippi. That was announced by researchers at NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center on Th...[+3350 chars]" 2025-03-27T23:11:47 Global Sea Ice Hits a New Low Austyn Gaffney https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/climate/global-sea-ice-record-low.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/27/multimedia/27cli-sea-ice-pgqw/27cli-sea-ice-pgqw-facebookJumbo.jpg US en The amount of sea ice on the planet has reached the lowest level ever recorded in March. The past 10 years have been the 10 hottest on record, with 2024 the hottest year. The global rise in temperatures is tied to increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases, largely caused by the burning of fossil fuels. Since the 1980s, Arctic sea ice has become thinner. "Earth is missing a lot of sea ice this year. Enough to cover the entire United States east of the Mississippi. That was announced by researchers at NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center on Th...[+4061 chars]" 2025-03-27T23:04:55 Melting Ice, More Rain Drive Southern Ocean Cooling Eurasia Review https://www.eurasiareview.com/28032025-melting-ice-more-rain-drive-southern-ocean-cooling https://www.eurasiareview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/a-149.jpg US en Stanford University scientists have found that global climate models do not accurately simulate the cooling of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica over the past 40 years. The Southern Ocean has an outsized influence on global sea level rise, ocean heat uptake, and carbon sequestration. Its surface temperatures affect El Niño and La Niña weather patterns. "Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled over most of the past four decades. The discrepancy between model results and...[+5506 chars]" 2025-03-27T23:00:00 Roundtable held to hear updates on Helene recovery https://www.transylvaniatimes.com/news/roundtable-held-to-hear-updates-on-helene-recovery/article_85cae900-a810-432b-adf4-b65d9ed421af.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/transylvaniatimes.com/content/tncms/custom/image/61a199d8-d0f6-11ee-978b-839c032d3685.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards hosted a roundtable on the six-month anniversary since Hurricane Helene made landfall on Sept. 27, 2024. Congressman Tim Moore and Congresswoman Deborah Ross were also in attendance. The roundtable discussed obstacles to achieving long-term resilience after Helene and ways to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency. U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards hosted a roundtable Thursday in partnership with the American Flood Coalition to hear from western North Carolina leaders on disaster recovery efforts on the six-month a...[+450 chars] 2025-03-27T22:41:58 Helene 6 months later: Some living months without power or water WRAL https://www.wral.com/video/helene-6-months-later-some-living-months-without-power-or-water/21931900 https://wwwcache.wral.com/asset/news/local/wral_investigates/2025/03/27/21931908/3271904-ashe_INV_helene_6-DMID1-66freh2cn-640x480.jpg US en Some western North Carolina communities are still struggling to get clean water and power six months after Hurricane Helene. WRAL Investigates reports that some people are living without power or water for months at a time, while others are still living without electricity or running water. "WRAL Investigates Helene 6 months later: Some living months without power or water Nearly six months after Hurricane Helene, some western North Carolina communities are still struggling to get clean w...[+5 chars]" 2025-03-27T22:28:33 Arctic sea ice hits record low for usual growth period Seth Borenstein https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8928311/arctic-sea-ice-hits-record-low-for-usual-growth-period https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/d55377cc-c68e-4d69-9adc-badee7e8c3a4.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter build-up since record-keeping began 47 years ago. Scientists say it's a sign of climate change and it will have repercussions globally.   . ""This is a global concern. " Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter build-up since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists say. 2025-03-27T21:10:00 Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period Seth Borenstein https://www.santafenewmexican.com/ap/arctic-sea-ice-hits-record-low-for-its-usual-peak-growth-period/article_a2e56ec1-e021-508a-8809-70b4ebcd99c2.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/santafenewmexican.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/f2/5f251e39-7ced-5dc1-8dd5-fd2c2570a820/67e5e26051051.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million square kilometers) smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. That's a difference about the size of California. "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday. The Arctic reaches i...[+373 chars]" 2025-03-27T21:05:00 Türkiye's bold climate strategy: A model for global sustainability Esra Karataş Alpay https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/turkiyes-bold-climate-strategy-a-model-for-global-sustainability https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/27/thumbs/1200x675/374876.jpg TR en Türkiye has committed to a net-zero emissions target by 2053 and to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 41% by 2030. The Mediterranean Climate Basin is particularly vulnerable to rising temperatures. Water scarcity looms as one of the most pressing consequences of climate change. Water4All is a pioneering initiative aimed at developing expertise in sustainable water management. As climate change accelerates, countries worldwide are being forced to reckon with its devastating consequences. Extreme weather events, water shortages and rising temperatures have made the climate c...[+7526 chars] 2025-03-27T20:57:35 What are the major issues in Australia's election? Rod Mcguirk https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/27/australia-elections-may-albanese-dutton/1badaa0a-0b4e-11f0-8e5e-3a8d70fc4250_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/DCXW6MQLJYI7BDS6HKGXB7CCKA_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440 US en Australians will go to the polls in May. The election will be dominated by the soaring cost of living, the economy, energy and China. Major parties are starkly divided on how to wean the nation off fossil fuel-generated electricty. "MEBOURNE, Australia — Australians will head to the polls i n May for general elections that will be dominated by the soaring cost of living, the economy, energy and China. Affordable housing is in sho...[+143 chars]" 2025-03-27T20:53:59 Southern Appalachia's future — and present — involve wildfires https://www.publicradioeast.org/2025-03-27/southern-appalachias-future-and-present-involve-wildfires https://www.publicradioeast.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en Public Radio For Eastern North Carolina airs on 89.3 WTEB New Bern, 88.5 WZNB New Bern 91.5 WBJD Atlantic Beach 90.3 WKNS Kinston 88.3, WHYC Swan Quarter 89.9 W210CF Greenville. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Robert Scheller about the increasing risk for wildfires in the southeast and southern Appalachian regions. "Public Radio For Eastern North Carolina 89.3 WTEB New Bern 88.5 WZNB New Bern 91.5 WBJD Atlantic Beach 90.3 WKNS Kinston 88.5 WHYC Swan Quarter 89.9 W210CF Greenville On Air Now Playing PRE News & Ide...[+284 chars]" 2025-03-27T20:44:26 Hailstorms destroy crops, trees in Upper Dir inp https://dailytimes.com.pk/1280662/hailstorms-destroy-crops-trees-in-upper-dir https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2020/08/app-icon-192x192-1.png PK en Crops and trees have been damaged following hailstorms that lashed Shrengal, Ashirai and Dogdara areas of Upper Dir during the last 48 hours. Rain has been continuing in Upper Dir for the last two days while it has been snowing over the mountains, leading to a rise in water level in the River Panjkorra. "Crops and trees have been badly damaged following hailstorms that lashed Shrengal, Ashirai and Dogdara areas of upper Dir during the last 48 hours. Meanwhile, rain has been continuing in Upper Dir for...[+757 chars]" 2025-03-27T20:43:26 Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period San Francisco Chronicle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Arctic_sea_ice_hits_record_low_for_its_usual_peak_growth_per_j https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3-ZPjHgj4_o/0.jpg US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. Scientists say it's a symptom of climate change and will have repercussions in weather globally. The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March.  Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. Scientists say it's a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions in weather globally. The Arctic reac...[+32 chars] 2025-03-27T20:42:00 Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming The Associated Press https://www.breitbart.com/news/earths-storage-of-water-in-soil-lakes-and-rivers-is-dwindling-and-its-especially-bad-for-farming https://media.breitbart.com/media/2025/03/wi/ap/climate-earths-dwindling-water-mariatou-doumbia-of-women-draws-water-farm-640x335.jpg US en Earth's soil moisture has dropped by over 2,000 gigatons in roughly the last 20 years. This is more than twice Greenland's ice loss from 2002 to 2006. The increasing heat stress on plants means they need more water. Agriculture, particularly irrigated agriculture, continues to draw up more water than it can afford. "New research finds that global warming has significantly reduced the amount of water that's being stored around the world in soil, lakes, rivers, snow and other places on land Earth's storage of water...[+3229 chars]" 2025-03-27T20:26:24 Polar sea ice continues steep decline; but will a troubled world notice? Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Polar_sea_ice_continues_steep_decline_but_will_a_troubled_wo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en This March, the Arctic sea ice winter maximum reached its maximum extent. Sea ice extent is at record lows for this time of the year in both polar regions. Anthropogenic global warming is the overall factor that's leading to less ice in the north and the south. Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet increasingly vulnerable to the cascading effects of global warming. This March, the A...[+213 chars] 2025-03-27T20:14:28 Archbishop demands focus on climate victims FBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Archbishop_demands_focus_on_climate_victims https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en "The voices of those suffering from climate change remain unheard, writes the head of the Catholic Church in Fiji, who is concerned about the victims' narrative of climate change in his book, ""Victims' Narrative of Climate Change: The Missing Voice"". " "The voices of those suffering the most from climate change remain unheard. Head of the Catholic Church in Fiji "" Victims' Narrative of Climate Change: The Missing Voice, """ 2025-03-27T20:03:49 Small Craft and High Surf Advisory extended for Barbados Nationnews Desk https://nationnews.com/2025/03/27/small-craft-and-high-surf-advisory-extended-for-barbados https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/High-Surf-Adv-Continues-27-March-2025.png BB en The Small Craft and High Surf Advisory has been extended for Barbados due to above-normal swell heights caused by moderate to breezy conditions. The advisory was issued at 12 noon on Thursday, March 27, 2025, and will be updated on Saturday, March 29, 2025 or earlier if conditions change. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended the Small Craft and High Surf Advisory for the island due to above-normal swell heights caused by moderate to breezy conditions across the regio...[+818 chars] 2025-03-27T19:47:02 Dry, windy conditions continue to fuel wildfires Danielle Miller https://www.yahoo.com/news/dry-windy-conditions-continue-fuel-194702650.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wsoc_cox_articles_386/0307f1140a332e3946fef881e5cbb134 US en Drought conditions have expanded across the Carolinas. In North Carolina, 5.2 million residents are now in drought conditions. In South Carolina, there is an increase of 7.8%. Western North Carolina has been elevated from 'dry' to'moderate drought' status due to wildfires. The forecast calls for rain late in the weekend and into early next week, but it's not expected to be high enough. "Drought conditions have expanded across the Carolinas with the latest drought monitor update on Thursday. In North Carolina, 5.2 million residents are now in areas of drought, which is a 26% increase ...[+880 chars]" 2025-03-27T19:37:00 Earth's soil is drying up. It could be irreversible. Kasha Patel http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/27/earths-soil-is-drying-up-it-could-be-irreversible https://thumb.spokesman.com/l2sMHX5ZvY-IivJJOF8GNS33NSY=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2020/08/sr_placeholder.png US en The amount of water stored on lands across Earth's continents has declined at such staggering levels that changes are likely irreversible while humans are alive. The biggest soil moisture losses occurred between 2000 and 2002 - losing around 1,614 gigatons of water from land. The decline was driven by changes in precipitation patterns and more drying power from the atmosphere because of rising temperatures. The study suggests that greater attention should be paid to drought events. "The amount of water stored on lands across Earth's continents has declined at such staggering levels that changes are likely irreversible while humans are alive, a study published Thursday found. The ...[+5893 chars]" 2025-03-27T19:36:12 AfCFTA holds key to economic resilience Goddy Ikeh https://apanews.net/afcfta-holds-key-to-economic-resilience-report https://apanews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/AfCTA.png SN en Africa's growth is expected to gradually recover to 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026 on the back of increased private consumption and improved trade performance. The number of people living in poverty has increased to an estimated 468 million, exacerbated by recent crises. Africa can boost resilience by accelerating climate action. The Economic Report on Africa (ERA) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says that Africa's growth is expected to gradually recover to 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026 on the back of increased pri...[+1928 chars] 2025-03-27T19:32:50 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency Issam AHMED AFP https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/arctic-sea-ice-hits-lowest-peak-in-satellite-record-says-us-agency/article_ee2fd358-b348-5884-a5e4-2660ee1a459d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/e9/ce93ce1a-a5fc-59ad-84d7-f9f7bbd07f7b/67e59643639d0.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) on Thursday. The planet continues to swelter under the effects of human-driven climate change. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) on Thursday, as the planet continues to sw...[+289 chars] 2025-03-27T19:26:56 Greenland's newfound coastlines reveal hidden islands and resources Amanda Grzmiel https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/greenland-s-newfound-coastlines-reveal-hidden-islands-and-resources/ar-AA1BNp9n US en Greenland has gained 1,000 miles of new coastline over the past 20 years due to glacier melting. The retreat of glaciers has uncovered 35 new islands larger than 0.2 square miles, 29 of which are located in Greenland. Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Global power interests see potential in exploiting Greenland's resources. Greenland surprises scientists: its coastline has expanded over two decades. This is a result of glacier melting, which has revealed new areas. Previously unknown islands have also emerged from the wa...[+2068 chars] 2025-03-27T19:20:04 Arctic Winter Sea Ice Hits Record Low, NASA Warns of Troubling Trend https://famagusta-gazette.com/arctic-winter-sea-ice-hits-record-low-nasa-warns-of-troubling-trend https://famagusta-gazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-cropped-FG-32x32.jpg CY en Winter sea ice in the Arctic has reached a record low. The region is entering the summer season with significantly less ice than usual. Scientists warn that the shrinking ice cover could have far-reaching consequences for the Arctic ecosystem and global climate patterns. NASA noted that in recent years, less new ice has formed during winter and existing ice has failed to accumulate as it once did. "FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Winter sea ice in the Arctic has reached a record low, continuing a years-long downward trend, NASA reported Thursday. Ice researcher Linette Boisvert said the region is entering t...[+464 chars]" 2025-03-27T19:08:17 Afternoon Briefing: Yellow Banana gets six more months to complete city-funded grocery project Chicago Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Afternoon_Briefing_Yellow_Banana_gets_six_more_months_to_com https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Y_8mUx4VOmo/0.jpg US en It was an unremarkable winter for Chicago and the rest of the Great Lakes. There were some cold snaps in January and February and a couple snowfalls in March, but the cold snap numbers don't justify the long winter for the Chicago area. Good afternoon, Chicago.Chicago-area residents might feel like it's been a really long winter after enduring stretches of below-normal temperatures in January and February and a couple snowfalls in Ma...[+169 chars] 2025-03-27T19:01:00 Seaside town loved by tourists sparks fury with new parasols rules Sarah Barltrop https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/2033536/seaside-town-loved-tourists-parasols-rules https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/25/1200x630/6054145.jpg GB en "The number of parasols on La Concha beach in San Sebastian, northern Spain, will be reduced by a third due to rising water levels from climate change. Mayor Eneko Goia accused the coastal agency of ""making life miserable"" for coastal municipalities. Councilor Carlos García defended the decision." "The popular beach in Spain will have new restrictions in place A coastal agency in a seaside town loved by tourists has been accused of ""making life miserable"" after announcing new beach restrictions....[+1548 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:58:54 Wonderful Winged visitors https://statetimes.in/wonderful-winged-visitors-4 https://statetimes.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/319526318_5727891263973556_9016205861254904172_n-1024x1024.jpg IN en Ornithologists establish that out of around 8-10,000 species of birds that inhabit this planet, two third are migratory. The migration of birds is normally effected with the change of season and the birds have the record if flying over thousand of km and find the same locations where they had built their nests or habitates a year before. The Siberian crane is a regular migratory bird from Siberia to India flying long and hazardous routes. American golden ploru (pluriallis) flies from Aractic to South America covering a long stretch around 7000 km. The Red -Throated humbing bird flies about 2500 km from Canada to Florida and the swallow (H "GL Khajuria Aristotle, the world renewnedPhilospher had more than two thousand years back had known how the Avian (Bird) migrate with seasonal changes but in fact it was in Mazzy, 1822 a day of bewild...[+4958 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:58:35 Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming MELINA WALLING https://www.yahoo.com/news/earth-storage-water-soil-lakes-185835405.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/xKA5srT6TfHB5li_tDYZzg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ap.org/6217024a9861e3faf26c7fa5f28e1471 US en Earth's soil moisture dropped by over 2,000 gigatons in roughly the last 20 years. Global warming has significantly reduced the amount of water stored in soil, lakes, rivers, snow and other places. The shift of water from land to the ocean is particularly worrisome for farming. University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling. Stopped at a station for technical...[+3689 chars] 2025-03-27T18:55:00 Margaret River conservationist Peter Lane launches new book with WA chief scientist Peter Klinken Augusta Margaret River Times https://thewest.com.au/news/augusta-margaret-river-times/margaret-river-conservationist-peter-lane-launches-new-book-with-wa-chief-scientist-peter-klinken--c-18142672 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18142672/07f1b4a645a63f2c87e5f005115262d6a1b7df03-16x9-x0y377w1578h888.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Peter Lane will discuss his new book 'A Short History of Earth's Changing Climate' at Nala Bardip Mia on April 3. He will be in conversation with WA's chief scientist Professor Peter Klinken. The book was a passion project after decades of campaigning to promote and protect the Margaret River region. Lane's scientific input was crucial in putting off a coal mine in Osmington. "One of the region's most respected campaigners will take to the stage to discuss his latest book next week. Former Shire of Augusta-Margaret River councillor and convenor of the Friends of the Yarraga...[+1740 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:48:53 21-degree day shatters 110-year-old temperature record on Vancouver Island Ian Holliday https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/21-degree-day-shatters-110-year-old-temperature-record-on-vancouver-island https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/FW32AUY4GTJT6O2GTNWZXVEVJA.jpg?smart=true&auth=ee8b81e061f72b4aa02e924d0166a46fd0c04cbdce5fe75d1fa06aac74725faf&width=1200&height=630 CA en The mercury rose to 21.3 C in Tofino on Wednesday, shattering the previous record of 17.8 C, which was set 110 years ago in 1915. Four other records were broken in the B.C. Interior on Wednesday. Chetwynd, Cranbrook and Sparwood all saw new all-time highs. "The west coast of Vancouver Island saw unseasonably high temperatures Wednesday, with Tofino recording the hottest March 26 since written record-keeping began in 1896. The mercury rose to 21.3 C in To...[+1243 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:30:00 Clear and present need to address climate migration Shubham Thakur https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2025/Mar/27/clear-and-present-need-to-address-climate-migration https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-27%2Fgh72ejyd%2Fpic-3.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Thakni Devi's family lost everything to the ravaging waters of the Kosi in Bihar's Supaul district in September 2024. Thakni's family was forced to migrate to another village, Siswa. Her husband Shankar Mandal, a farmer, was also forced to move to Punjab's Patiala, where he works as a labourer at a lantern factory. India lacks a concrete climate migration policy. Thakni Devi, a 39-year-old resident of Belagoth village in Bihar's Supaul district, lost everything to the ravaging waters of the Kosi in September 2024. With teary eyes and a choked voice, she recoun...[+5179 chars] 2025-03-27T18:11:49 Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period The Associated Press https://www.breitbart.com/news/arctic-sea-ice-hits-record-low-for-its-usual-peak-growth-period https://media.breitbart.com/media/2025/03/wi/ap/aptopix-greenland-daily-life-boat-travels-frozen-sea-inlet-nuuk-greenland-march-2025-ap-photo-ev-640x335.jpg US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million square kilometers) smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. The remaining ice is thin enough for more of it to melt this summer. "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth periodBy SETH BORENSTEINAP Science WriterThe Associated P...[+3049 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:11:24 Archbishop demands focus on climate victims https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/archbishop-demands-focus-on-climate-victims https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Peter-Loy-Chong-1.png FJ en Archbishop Peter Loy Chong is the head of the Catholic Church in Fiji. He delivered the Public Lecture on Climate Change last night. He stressed the need to bring the voices of those most affected by climate change to the forefront. Pacific Islands are facing the most severe consequences of climate change. "Archbishop Peter Loy Chong The voices of those suffering the most from climate change remain unheard. Head of the Catholic Church in Fiji Archbishop Peter Loy Chong highlighted this during the Public ...[+1032 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:00:00 Earth losing freshwater and may have hit irreversible tipping point due to climate change environment reporter https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-03-28/earths-big-dry-out-freshwater-loss-irreversible-climate-change/105100272 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/c5f0ba08a60b5167138cf150fd6bfc17?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2099&cropW=3731&xPos=269&yPos=193&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en The Earth is getting dryer because of climate change. Global soil moisture loss has outpaced Greenland's melting ice sheets in its contribution to sea level rise and changes to the wobble in Earth's rotation. Earth is losing land-based water storage because of an increase in air temperature and vapour pressure deficit. "The Earth is getting dryer and may have hit a tipping point for how much water is stored in soil because of climate change. So great is the decline in soil moisture that it has outpaced Greenland's me...[+5685 chars]" 2025-03-27T18:00:00 Early autumn heatwave grips Geraldton, with residents suffering through successive 40C-plus days Josephine Hingst https://thewest.com.au/news/geraldton-guardian/early-autumn-heatwave-grips-geraldton-with-residents-suffering-through-successive-40c-plus-days-c-18177752 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18177752/573360612020dc67c33c8b32d181e29f45a00b99-16x9-x106y484w4790h2694.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Geraldton has suffered through an unseasonal hot spell of four consecutive days above 40C. Monday was the hottest day, with the highest March temperature so far of a blistering 42.9C. The forecast maximum on Friday is 39C. According to BOM's predicted weekly forecast, Geraldton should start to feel cooler from Monday. "Geraldton has suffered through an unseasonal hot spell of four consecutive days above 40C. Almost a full month into autumn, Perth has experienced its hottest recorded March week since 1985 with a seri...[+814 chars]" 2025-03-27T17:59:06 Geoengineering Is Coming Whether We Like It or Not https://novaramedia.com/2025/03/27/geoengineering-is-coming-whether-we-like-it-or-not https://novaramedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AIGAtwVcouve-1200x630.jpg CA en "Richard Hames spoke to Laurie Laybourn, executive director of the Strategic Climate Risks Initiative, about the future of geoengineering and what we should do when the temptation arises. . ""We've entered a new climate reality. The pace of the energy transition has picked up and so have the impacts of climate change.""" "We've entered a new climate reality. The pace of the energy transition has picked up –and so have the impacts of climate change. But has there ever actually been an energy transition? Or do we just us...[+305 chars]" 2025-03-27T17:56:39 Arctic sea ice peak reaches record low RTÉ News https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0327/1504432-arctic-sea-ice https://img.rasset.ie/002228ba-1600.jpg IE en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record, followed by the third-warmest February. The 2025 maximum sea ice extent is likely reached on 22 March, below the previous low of 14.41 million square kms set in 2017. It follows a near-record-low minimum extent of sea ice in the Antarctic. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting effects of h...[+2626 chars] 2025-03-27T17:45:00 6 New and Startling Discoveries From Ancient Ice Cores Shallom Joe https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/6-new-and-startling-discoveries-from-ancient-ice-cores/ss-AA1BMQHP US en Ice cores from Greenland's deep ice sheets reveal evidence of a rapid shift in temperatures up to 15 degrees Fahrenheit in just a few years. The discovery shatters the belief that climate change is always a slow, creeping process. It proves that Earth is capable of sudden, violent shifts that can reshape entire ecosystems and civilizations in a blink. Imagine waking up to a world that feels completely different—where winter vanishes overnight, and tropical warmth takes over within a lifetime. It sounds like the stuff of apocalyptic movies, but anci...[+886 chars] 2025-03-27T17:38:25 China's Glacial Area Shrinks 26% In 60 Years, 7,000 Glaciers Disappear Abhishek Chakraborty https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/chinas-glacial-area-shrinks-26-in-60-years-7-000-glaciers-disappear-8026828 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-03/a2ddoh1s_himalayan-glaciers-shrink-reuters_625x300_27_March_25.jpeg IN en 7,000 glaciers in China have disappeared completely. Most of them are in Tibet and Xinjiang. China has tried to slow down or delay the melting of glaciers. UNESCO warns of climate change and the loss of glaciers around the world. The largest glacial mass loss on record took place in the last three years. "New Delhi: China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely, wit...[+2060 chars]" 2025-03-27T17:27:34 In Nigeria, tech workers and farmers bring AI to the fields https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/science/in-nigeria-tech-workers-and-farmers-bring-ai-NV_207714 https://newvision-media.s3.amazonaws.com/cms/4854ec2c-9a5e-4ef5-a1e2-09fedd08e5ec.jpg UG en Plateau state capital is located at 1,200 metres above sea level. The state is known for its mild climate. Its farmers have long fed the nation, with their fruits and vegetables ending up in the markets across Nigeria.   Farms around the Plateau state capital, sitting at 1,200 metres (4,000 feet) above sea level and known for its mild climate, have long fed the nation, with their fruits and vegetables ending up in mar...[+20 chars] 2025-03-27T17:27:00 Expert shares map of what would happen to US if glaciers melted Adam Toms https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2033333/expert-shares-terrifying-map-what https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/1200x630/6053141.jpg GB en Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. USAInAMap has shared what would happen to the US if all glaciers melted overnight. The swing state of Florida would be absorbed by the ocean, as would most of Alabama and a large chunk of Georgia. Hawaii would be no more, as well as Alaska in the north. The west coast would be impacted also, with only the eastern sections of the Carolinas remaining. "Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate An expert has shared what would happen to the US if all glaciers melted overnight. As the world warms, the sub-zero reserves of water at the north and south po...[+1605 chars]" 2025-03-27T17:26:03 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency Issam AHMED https://www.yahoo.com/news/arctic-sea-ice-hits-lowest-172603909.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/2de6a80bc7bc0642b3fdd62842cf10b9 US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record followed by the third-warmest February. The 2025 maximum sea ice extent is likely reached on March 22. It is below the previous low of 14.41 million square kilometers set in 2017. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting eff...[+2707 chars] 2025-03-27T17:26:03 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency Issam AHMED AFP https://www.the-messenger.com/news/national/article_c4081d47-31a9-54a9-9d2c-cdece178fe60.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/the-messenger.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/21/c21a4c6d-131b-5f30-bdae-57804e9f87b2/67e5963c3acb0.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The planet continues to swelter under the mounting effects of human-driven climate change. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record followed by the third-warmest February. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting eff...[+210 chars] 2025-03-27T17:26:03 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency Issam AHMED AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/arctic-sea-ice-hits-lowest-peak-in-satellite-record-says-us-agency/article_3b849f72-559f-5954-9a4e-b407ebafee4d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/73/f733febf-5bfb-593d-8468-276f13467c84/67e596574515d.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record followed by the third-warmest February. The 2025 maximum sea ice extent was likely reached on March 22, measuring 14.33 million square kilometers. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting eff...[+418 chars] 2025-03-27T17:17:04 Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record – scientists AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Arctic_ends_winter_with_lowest_sea_ice_cover_on_record_scien_w https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PCSphbNkFBs/0.jpg US en The Arctic has ended the winter with the lowest sea ice coverage on record, according to US scientists. Arctic sea ice melts and regrows over the year, freezing throughout the winter months to reach a maximum extent in late February or March. . The Arctic has ended the winter with the lowest sea ice coverage on record, US scientists have said.Arctic sea ice melts and regrows over the year, freezing throughout the winter months to reach a max...[+38 chars] 2025-03-27T17:04:12 Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record PA News Agency https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/national/25043836.arctic-ends-winter-lowest-sea-ice-cover-record---scientists https://www.edp24.co.uk/resources/images/19259651.jpg?type=og-image GB en This year's maximum extent of Arctic sea ice cover is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) at the University of Boulder, Colorado, in the US. It is below the previous record low of 14.41 million square kilometres (5.56 million square miles) set on March 7 2017. It follows a near-record-low minimum for Antarctic sea ice at the end of the region's summer. Arctic sea ice melts and regrows over the year, freezing throughout the winter months to reach a maximum extent in late February or March, then melting through the summer to hit a low point in early o...[+1705 chars] 2025-03-27T17:01:50 Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record Emily Beament https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/arctic-antarctic-snow-colorado-b2722829.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/27/17/27164629-3315920c-d13b-4ec4-a985-35abdd88f7e4.jpg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en The Arctic has the lowest sea ice coverage on record, according to US scientists. Arctic sea ice is in retreat in the face of human-driven climate change. The region could be ice-free in September when it reaches its minimum extent in the 2020s or 2030s. Antarctic sea ice has the second lowest annual minimum in the satellite record. "The Arctic has ended the winter with the lowest sea ice coverage on record, US scientists have said. Arctic sea ice melts and regrows over the year, freezing throughout the winter months to reach a ma...[+1806 chars]" 2025-03-27T17:01:50 Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record Emily Beament https://www.standard.co.uk/news/environment/snow-colorado-b1219319.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/27/17/27164629-3315920c-d13b-4ec4-a985-35abdd88f7e4.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Arctic sea ice is in retreat due to human-driven climate change. The region could be ice-free in September by the 2020s or 2030s, when it reaches its minimum extent at the end of summer, according to the scientists. Arctic sea ice is in retreat in the face of human-driven climate change, with warnings the region could be classed as 'ice-free' in September, when it reaches its minimum extent at the end of summer, ...[+22 chars] 2025-03-27T16:55:46 Penguins May Be Known For Living In Freezing Climates, But Some Species Actually Live In Very Hot Environments. Here's How They Stay Cool. Michael Levanduski https://twistedsifter.com/2025/03/penguins-may-be-known-for-living-in-freezing-climates-but-some-species-actually-live-in-very-hot-environments-heres-how-they-stay-cool https://twistedsifter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Penguin-1.png US en There are 18 species of penguin and not all of them live in cold weather. The Galapagos penguin lives close to the equator where temperatures can reach up to 29°C (86°F). They do not sweat, but pant to expel heat from the body. "p { margin-bottom: 1.125em; } p:first-of-type { margin-top: 1.125em; } Penguins are one of the most famous birds in the world with almost everyone being very familiar with the way they survive in some...[+1542 chars]" 2025-03-27T16:32:59 Winter gas shortfall warning puts producers under pump Callum Godde https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8928197/winter-gas-shortfall-warning-puts-producers-under-pump https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/94ad6b72-2a0b-4a57-98a3-f1724d1a5e5e.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Consumer watchdog warns of a looming shortfall in electricity supplies along Australia's east coast during winter. iReport.com will let you know if any changes are made to the current system. Report.com is happy to help with any information regarding the situation. Residents along Australia's east coast could be forced to shiver through winter, with the national consumer watchdog warning of a looming shortfall. 2025-03-27T16:13:00 SKorean wildfires now 'largest on record' Agence France-Presse https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/28/world/asia-oceania/skorean-wildfires-now-largest-on-record/2081093 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/27/578353.jpg PH en The death toll from South Korean wildfires has risen to 27, with dozens more injured. More than 35,000 hectares (86,500 acres) of forest land have been burned. The fire is spreading rapidly. Last year was South Korea's hottest year on record, but the region had been experiencing unusually dry weather. "A NDONG, South Korea — Wildfires in South Korea are now the largest and deadliest on record, having burned more forests and killed more people than any previous blaze, officials said on Thursday, as t...[+4271 chars]" 2025-03-27T16:03:15 Migratory birds return to Ulungur Lake in Xinjiang, China Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250327/eeaf009332064f99a77f44e1f932cad8/c.html CN en As winter fades, Ulungur Lake in China's Xinjiang awakens. Flocks of migratory birds are painting the sky with life as they return to the area. #China #Xinjiang #birds #MigratoryBirds As winter fades, Ulungur Lake in China's Xinjiang awakens. Flocks of migratory birds return, painting the sky with life. #China #Xinjiang #spring #birds #MigratoryBirds 2025-03-27T15:47:31 World's fungi at risk from agriculture, deforestation and urban sprawl Emily Beament https://www.standard.co.uk/news/environment/world-earth-yemen-b1219294.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/27/15/27150219-a350d384-090f-4df3-ad9e-c032cb5b2a83.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en There are at least 198 species at risk from deforestation and 50 species are at risk of extinction due to changing fire patterns in the US as a result of climate change, according to the IUCN. Clear-cutting of old-growth forests is particularly damaging. At least 198 species are at risk from deforestation, with clear-cutting of old growth forests particularly damaging, while more than 50 species are at risk of extinction due to changing fire patterns ...[+55 chars] 2025-03-27T15:45:00 Letter: We must stop Earth's warming https://www.inforum.com/opinion/letters/letter-we-must-stop-earths-warming https://cdn.forumcomm.com/dims4/default/dfeefce/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2400x1500+0+0/resize/1706x1066!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcc-cue-exports-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Finforum%2Fbinary%2FLetterToEditor_binary_1019586.png US en "U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is a strong proponent of ""unleashing American energy."" According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, global CO2 emissions need to become net zero at some point in the future. Earth has already warmed. Instead of absorbing and storing carbon dioxide, the planet's carbon sinks are becoming sources of CO2." "U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is a strong proponent of ""unleashing American energy."" However, stopping Earth's warming is not consistent with the Trump Administration's agenda of "" Drill, baby, ...[+1991 chars]" 2025-03-27T15:33:38 OECD: 'Climate action does not hinder economic growth, it provides economic gains' Danijel Višević https://www.businessgreen.com/analysis/4411496/oecd-climate-action-hinder-economic-growth-provides-economic-gains https://image.chitra.live/api/v1/wps/a236b5a/d71f9ea6-e704-4745-9944-0e6d92eea02c/3/iStock-2168595769-370x229.jpg GB en As the climate crisis intensifies, the evidence detailing how preventing it turning into a catastrophe is the smartest and most cost-effective course of action continues to pile up. Only a few people are aware of this fact. . ... As the climate crisis intensifies, the evidence detailing how preventing it turning into a catastrophe represents the smartest and most cost-effective course of action continues to pile up. Only a few...[+3 chars] 2025-03-27T15:26:19 In Woods Hole, hub of climate research, local economy quivers under Trump https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/27/science/woods-hole-research-economy-federal-funds-trump https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QV5ZCAKJEXZR4RSJ2IMYG7DTRU.jpg?auth=10d4031a9438859ece3e4ff2b68bb02ac4a625d69c52fd3fb581f14cd825af87&width=1440 US en 'It's coming at us pretty hard' said Catherine Bumpus. 'We don't know what the future holds, but we're not going to just sit back and wait' said Holmes. 'There are six climate and marine science centers in Falmouth, population 32,000, the institution has about 1,200 employees, making it one of the largest employers on Cape Cod. There are also the center, the research institutions, the center produces, the centre's research, and the center's research. "'We don't know what the future holds, but we're not going to just sit back and wait,' Holmes said. 'We're going to use our voice.' Right now, that voice is a lonely one. The very fact that Holmes is s...[+8136 chars]" 2025-03-27T15:24:22 Snowfall warning for central Alberta for incoming spring storm Gina Martin https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/snowfall-warning-for-central-alberta-for-incoming-spring-storm https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/XH762BAOSRD4HCDEORYGDY6FO4.jpg?smart=true&auth=388cb095040c05eef8f3753750f738ed7280eba508323afb467d02306f73eae9&width=1200&height=630 CA en Winter has not left Alberta yet. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre and shares it with you here.   . in the video below is the forecast for the next five days. Winter has not left Alberta. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-27T15:11:55 Photos: Boating in Destin on March 26, 2025 Tina Harbuck https://www.thedestinlog.com/picture-gallery/news/2025/03/27/a-beautiful-day-out-on-the-water-check-out-these-boats-in-destin/82688390007 https://www.thedestinlog.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/27/NDES/82688039007-dsc-0075.JPG?crop=2991,1683,x0,y158&width=2991&height=1683&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en It was in the high 70s on March 26 and Destin harbor and Crab Island were busy with people on boats of all kinds. The temperature in the 70s is high for March 26 in Destin and in the low 70s for March 27 in Crab Island. "With the temperature in the high 70s on March 26, Destin harbor and Crab Island were busy with people on boats of all kinds. Tina Harbuck/The Destin Log With the temperature in the high 70s on March 2...[+5460 chars]" 2025-03-27T14:43:53 Why Climate Change is a National Security Threat Simmone Shah https://www.yahoo.com/news/why-climate-change-national-security-144353062.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/time_72/a0344653d012d505bf6f03da600527e3 US en The U.S. intelligence community published its 2025 annual threat assessment on March 25. There was no mention of climate change in the document. It's the first time in over a decade that the topic has not appeared on the list. The change comes amid the Trump Administration's push for a deprioritization of climate Change in the federal agenda. "Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard appears during a Senate Committee on Intelligence Hearing on March 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Credit - Photo by Andrew Harnik—Getty Images The U.S. int...[+6148 chars]" 2025-03-27T14:43:23 Cochrane's polar bears adjust to spring's rising temperatures Jillian MacIver https://www.thesudburystar.com/news/cochrane-polar-bears-habitat https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0403-tp-xx-ganuk.td_.jpg CA en Amy Baxendell, manager of the habitat, explains how polar bears adapt in unique ways when temperatures rise. They shed their thick undercoats and spend more time lounging in the sun. Henry swims a lot more once it gets to around 0°C. "Article content According to Amy Baxendell, manager of the habitat, the polar bears adapt in unique ways when temperatures rise — from shedding their thick undercoats to spending more time lounging in...[+583 chars]" 2025-03-27T14:43:23 Cochrane's polar bears adjust to spring's rising temperatures Jillian Maciver https://www.saultstar.com:443/news/cochrane-polar-bears-habitat https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0403-tp-xx-ganuk.td_.jpg CA en Temperatures in Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat are rising. Polar bears adapt in unique ways when temperatures rise, from shedding their thick undercoats to spending more time lounging in the sun. The habitat's polar bears are well cared for and don't experience the same challenges as their wild counterparts, but Amy Baxendell highlighted the concerning effects that rising temperatures are having on Arctic polar bear populations. Polar bears adapt in unique ways when temperatures rise — from shedding their thick undercoats to spending more time lounging in the sun Ganuk, one of the two bears at the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat,...[+5741 chars] 2025-03-27T14:35:22 Iraq's Climate Crisis is a Human Rights Crisis Human Rights Watch https://www.juancole.com/2025/03/climate-crisis-rights.html https://media.juancole.com/images/2025/03/aram-sabah-PKHPbOeGQ18-unsplash-720x960.jpg US en Iraq's environment is under severe pressure due to conflict-related pollution, a de-prioritization of environmental policy, weak environmental protections, and mismanagement of natural resources. UN has ranked Iraq as the fifth most vulnerable country to global warming. Iraq is the world's sixth largest oil producer, but is second only to Russia in gas flaring, a wasteful process of burning methane gas during oil extraction. Fossil fuel industry only represents 1% of the total employment in Iraq. "Iraq Researcher, Middle East and North Africa Division ( Human Rights Watch ) – By any metric, Iraq's environment is under severe pressure. Lakes, rivers, and marshlands are shrinking, and in some cas...[+5941 chars]" 2025-03-27T14:29:30 Column: We are back! (Kind of) https://www.tbnweekly.com/opinion/article_1f28e785-a5a8-4f2c-b0fa-e995200eea81.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/tbnweekly.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/27/927ecf02-85f6-4f78-bfd4-9d1eb5d6bbba/67e2bd4722017.image.png?crop=1232%2C647%2C0%2C83&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en After recent hurricanes, all but two restaurants in Tampa Bay have reopened. Chris Core is concerned about the future of barrier islands and the environment. He didn't vote for Al Gore in 2000 because he found his campaign strange. He wonders how much better off our planet might be had he won instead of George W. Bush. On a beautiful Saturday recently the line of cars coming to the beach near me was backed up 20 blocks. This meant two things to me. One, that most of those people will be unable to find parking and wi...[+2676 chars] 2025-03-27T14:02:51 Challenging The ‘Climate Crisis' Narrative Edward Ring https://climatechangedispatch.com/challenging-the-climate-crisis-narrative https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/weather-montage-fb.jpeg US en According to the UN, WEF, WHO, and World Bank, climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders. However, for at least half of all people living in Western nations in 2025, the UN and WHO have no credibility. Antarctica is losing ice mass at an average rate of 150 billion tons per year, and Greenland is losing about 270 billion tons a year, adding to sea level rise. The total surface area of the world's oceans is 361 million square kilometers. According to the United Nations, 'Climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders.' From the World Economic Forum, 'Urgent global action must be taken to reduce emissions and sa...[+6326 chars] 2025-03-27T13:38:09 Shark attacks: Unmasking the myth of a rising threat Katharina Loesche https://7news.com.au/news/shark-attacks-unmasking-the-myth-of-a-rising-threat-c-18175770 https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-18175770/739b2ccb02bdb8ef8b6576b7bb9bdb032c320690-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Shark attacks have become a significant concern in Australia. Last year, Australia recorded 15 shark attack bites, with six occurring in Queensland, including one fatality. The recent death of Charlize Zmuda at Woorim Beach on Bribie Island marked the third fatal shark attack in Queensland in just three months. Shark attacks are on the rise due to increased media coverage, better technology to detect sharks and a growing number of people participating in water activities. "Shark attacks have become a significant concern in Australia, with recent tragic events fuelling public anxiety. The tragic death of 17-year-old Charlize Zmuda at Woorim Beach on Bribie Island marked ...[+7184 chars]" 2025-03-27T13:20:58 "Shellenberger: Climate Change ""Threat"" is Fading From View" David Blackmon https://blackmon.substack.com/p/shellenberger-climate-change-threat https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb07de199-0268-4fd3-a4c9-23b6400c18f4_655x517.png US en Michael Shellenberger wrote a commentary on X. He claims that the idea that climate change is an apocalyptic threat is fading. Since taking office, Donald Trump has pulled the US out of the UN Paris agreement on climate change, unleashed fossil fuel production and cut climate subsidies. His Secretary of Energy is an oilman who helped create the fracking revolution. "[Note: Interesting commentary here from Michael Shellenberger, posted on X.] Full Text: Climate change is an apocalyptic threat, they said. It wasn't — obviously. And now that Trump has exposed the ""I...[+731 chars]" 2025-03-27T13:10:41 More than 50,000 geese push through Freezout Lake NBC Montana Staff https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/more-than-50000-geese-push-through-freezout-lake https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media2/16x9/1080/986/0x56/90/28f68b75-816f-48f7-af6f-cae54b13d24f-frezout.jpg US en More than 50,000 geese and 264 swans were spotted migrating through Freezout Lake Wildlife Management area on Wednesday. The migration usually peaks the last week of March. Every spring tens of thousands to more than 100,000 birds migrate through the area. "MISSOULA, Mont. — More than 50,000 geese were spotted migrating through Freezout Lake Wildlife Management area on Wednesday. Bird counters estimated 53,000 light geese and 264 swans made their way thr...[+527 chars]" 2025-03-27T12:40:21 Australia's Capital Cities Gain 373,000 Migrants Amid Housing and Infrastructure Strain Naziya Alvi Rahman https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/australias-capital-cities-gain-373000-migrants-amid-housing-and-infrastructure-strain-5832128 https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/03/26/id5831504-GettyImages-2206947147-min-1080x720.jpg US en Australia's capital cities welcomed 373,000 international migrants in the year ending June 2024. Both Sydney and Melbourne received the largest share of overseas migrants. Brisbane welcomed the most interstate migrants at 15,567, followed by Perth with 8,078. Population growth is moderating after the pandemic-driven 2.5 percent surge in 2022-23, but Australia's population is still set to increase significantly. "Despite slowing migration, Australia's capital cities welcomed 373,000 international migrants in the year ending June 2024, underscoring ongoing strain on housing, infrastructure, and services. Both S...[+3888 chars]" 2025-03-27T12:39:38 Gov't Coordinating Efforts to Address Floods Dickens H Okello https://chimpreports.com/govt-coordinating-efforts-to-address-floods-obua https://cdn-network.chimpreports.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_6646-903x1204.jpeg UG en Denis Hamson Obua is the Government Chief Whip in Parliament. He said the Government is coordinating a multi-agency efforts to address the current flooding occasioned by heavy rains. He extended condolences to families who lost loved ones in the recent floods and called for urgent measures to mitigate the impact of extreme weather conditions. "The Government Chief Whip, Denis Hamson Obua has said that the Government is coordinating a multi-agency efforts to address the current flooding occasioned by heavy rains. Addressing Parliament on Thu...[+1890 chars]" 2025-03-27T12:39:11 Ecological disruptions are a risk to national security Bradley J. Cardinale https://www.yahoo.com/news/ecological-disruptions-risk-national-security-123911414.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/rdSRNvl4lHULCwMj.YlznQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03OTg-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_conversation_us_articles_815/6fc4813571d67691b1b3b690ff8f9cda US en Ecological crises are a matter of national security for the U.S. and other countries. They can cause social instability, economic strife and strained international relations. Examples of ecologically related public health crises that jeopardize national security involve zoonotic diseases that spread from animals to humans. When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water and shelter, it is not just a humanitarian concern for the world community. ...[+7619 chars] 2025-03-27T12:39:11 Ecological disruptions are a risk to national security Bradley J. Cardinale https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ecological-disruptions-are-a-risk-to-national-security/ar-AA1BM6vl US en Ecological crises are a matter of national security for the U.S. and other countries. They can cause social instability, economic strife and strained international relations. Examples of ecologically related public health crises that jeopardize national security involve zoonotic diseases that spread from animals to humans. When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water and shelter, it is not just a humanitarian concern for the world community. ...[+7198 chars] 2025-03-27T12:38:00 Heatwave Triggers Health Emergency In Cities: Daily Mortality Rate Surges By 14.7% In Just Two Days https://english.jagran.com/india/heatwave-triggers-health-emergency-in-cities-daily-mortality-rate-surges-by-147-in-just-two-days-10226565 https://imgeng.jagran.com/images/2025/03/27/article/image/heatwave2025cover-1743077481394.jpg IN en In India, climate change is driving rising temperatures, leading to an increase in the number of heatwave days. 11% of India's urban population lives in cities most vulnerable to heatwaves. According to the WHO, between 2000 and 2019, 489,000 deaths occurred annually due to heat, with 45% recorded in Asia and 36% in Europe. In India, climate change is driving rising temperatures, leading to an increase in the number of heatwave days. The situation is becoming more severe with each passing day. Currently, extreme heat is ...[+7930 chars] 2025-03-27T12:31:12 Report: Climate change partly behind deadly Bahía Blanca deluge James Grainger https://batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/report-climate-change-partly-behind-deadly-bahia-blanca-deluge.phtml https://fotos.perfil.com/2025/03/10/trim/1140/641/bahia-blanca-search-flooding-1981997.jpg AR en Bahía Blanca was hit by heavy downpours on March 7, killing at least 16 people. The deluge flooded the city's main hospital, tore down bridges, damaged roads and houses, and swept away everything in its path. A collision between warm and cold air masses in March triggered a massive rainfall that hit Buenos Aires Province. The report warned such warm summers will become more common in a few decades if the world continues to warm. Climate change fuelled high temperatures that were partly responsible for extreme rainfall that hit the port city of Bahía Blanca this month, killing at least 16 people, a report published Thursday co...[+4064 chars] 2025-03-27T12:30:00 Trump prepares for eco-disasters Gary Edmondson https://www.itemonline.com/newsletters/trump-prepares-for-eco-disasters/article_9552519d-86a7-4a8c-b8ef-e3de3305c35f.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/itemonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/b3/3b3018fa-6130-11ee-aa5e-c725f27fc7e5/651ad43500c4b.image.jpg?crop=1920%2C1008%2C0%2C35&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Last year was the warmest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Donald Trump is not preparing the country to deal with climate disasters. He wants to exacerbate the current global warming, pollution problems to provide short-term profits for his Big Oil patrons. You likely misread the headline. Our felonious president is not preparing the country to deal with, mitigate or avert climate disasters. Donald Trump plans to exacerbate the current global warming, po...[+338 chars] 2025-03-27T12:23:20 'Wrong, Associated Press, Climate Change is not Triggering More Extreme Weather', Anthony Watts Stephen Heins https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/wrong-associated-press-climate-change https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb6fb6481-d7a8-4bac-b622-3893a4b4f88e_654x720.jpeg US en The Associated Press is wrong about the link between climate change and extreme weather. The IPCC admits low confidence in linking extreme weather shifts to human CO2 emissions. The Pacific Northwest's wet-to-dry cycles affecting Seattle have ebbed and flowed naturally for at least 10,000 years. Sea levels have been rising naturally for centuries. "Wrong, Associated Press, Climate Change is not Triggering More Extreme Weather 2 hours ago Anthony Watts The Associated Press (AP) recently published an article, titled ' From Deluges To Drought, Clim...[+6320 chars]" 2025-03-27T12:19:53 Where did climate change go in the Trump era? https://aldianews.com/en/politics/policy/where-did-climate-change-go https://aldianews.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/AFP__20241010__36JW327__v1__HighRes__OnHeelsOfHeleneStormMiltonExpectedToStrengthenI.jpg US en Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard presented the U.S. Intelligence Community's Annual Threat Assessment 2025 on March 25th. There is no mention of climate change in the report. For many analysts, the omission is not an oversight, but a change in strategic doctrine. Removing climate change from the official threat radar could have consequences on multiple levels. At a Senate hearing on March 25, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard presented the U.S. Intelligence Community's Annual Threat Assessment 2025. The report, which brings together the consen...[+3695 chars] 2025-03-27T12:12:42 Al Gore Is Still Wrong About Everything Administrator https://www.theburningplatform.com/2025/03/27/al-gore-is-still-wrong-about-everything https://www.theburningplatform.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-deepwater.jpg US en Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee that the threat of climate change is not critical. Steve Watson needs your help to keep The Burning Platform alive. He asks you to consider the value you receive from the site and the community of which you are a vital part. "Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Remember in 2006 when Al Gore released An Inconvenient Truth and made lots of frightening claims about climate change, none of which came true? He said the...[+1983 chars]" 2025-03-27T12:12:17 Ah, the fresh… Anne Elspeth Rector https://www.intelligencer.ca/opinion/columnists/ah-the-fresh https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/0419-bi-anne-elspeth-rector.jpg CA en It's the first whiff of Spring, with the sun beating down and a crisp familiarity only barbecuing-in-winter Canadians can appreciate. I heard a song sparrow in between the grackle hacks, gloves and scarf, stacked, window screens inviting Mother Nature in. That first whiff of Spring, with the sun beating down; a crisp familiarity only barbecuing-in-winter Canadians can truly appreciate for there's no fresher inhalation in our year… ahhh. I heard a song ...[+119 chars] 2025-03-27T12:01:48 A blue plate in a world of greenhouse gases: Eating nutritious food in a sustainable way Joan Meiners https://eu.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2025/03/27/author-mark-easter-discusses-food-climate-change/82600596007 https://www.azcentral.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/14/PPHX/82386516007-farm-cuts-005.jpg?crop=3897,2190,x0,y0&width=3200&height=1799&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Mark Easter is a greenhouse gas accountant and an ecology researcher at Colorado State University. His new book, The Blue Plate: A Food Lover's Guide to Climate Chaos, will be published in late 2024 by Patagonia. In March, Easter visited Flagstaff and discussed climate, culture and cuisine with Deborah Huntzinger. On a recent snowy evening in downtown Flagstaff, Mark Easter sat for an interview in a back room of Bright Side Bookshop as staff brought folding chairs, amid small flurries, in through the back door ...[+13925 chars] 2025-03-27T12:00:00 AccuWeather Hurricane Forecast: Coral Springs Residents Could See 13-18 Atlantic Storms in 2025 https://www.tapinto.net/towns/coral-springs/sections/environment/articles/accuweather-hurricane-forecast-coral-springs-residents-could-see-13-18-atlantic-storms-in-2025 http://tapinto-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/photos/hu/facebook_a15a0f9f3f8800fd9376_mini_magick20250326-2970499-w3qmp7.jpg US en AccuWeather predicts 13 to 18 named storms could threaten South Florida communities in the 2025 hurricane season. Warm ocean temperatures in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean are forecast to be well above the average for the next hurricane season, according to AccuWeather's Alex DaSilva. "CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs residents should prepare for an active 2025 hurricane season, with AccuWeather forecasting 13 to 18 named storms that could threaten South Florida communities. The pr...[+358 chars]" 2025-03-27T11:59:00 Seaweed farmers grapple with climate change, plastic pollution Business Reporter https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/magazines/seaweed-farmers-grapple-with-climate-change-plastic-pollution-4980950 https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/resource/image/4981104/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/8c2e206859a407aaef78ae56d5ca5f3/km/seaweed.jpg TZ en Seaweed farmers in Zanzibar are struggling with the challenges of climate change and plastic pollution, which are affecting their livelihoods. The increase in plastic waste, such as bags and bottles, has polluted the sea, disrupting seaweed growth. The island's coral reefs, once teeming with marine life and vital to the local economy, are deteriorating, leading to significant losses. The government is focusing on a transformative vision for the future, aiming to make the island a leading hub for the Blue Economy by 2050. "Dar es Salaam. Women seaweed farmers in Kikungwi, Unguja, Zanzibar, are struggling with the growing challenges of climate change and plastic pollution, which are severely affecting their livelihoods. ...[+7233 chars]" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Uttarakhand dry weather Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/uttarakhand-dry-weather https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Uttarakhand weather update March 2025 Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/uttarakhand-weather-update-march-2025 https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Dehradun hot weather news Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/dehradun-hot-weather-news https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 summer forecast Uttarakhand Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/summer-forecast-uttarakhand https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Dehradun temperature today Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/dehradun-temperature-today https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Chamoli rain forecast Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/chamoli-rain-forecast https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Uttarakhand heatwave alert Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/uttarakhand-heatwave-alert https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 Uttarakhand climate trend March Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/uttarakhand-climate-trend-march https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:51:00 IMD Uttarakhand forecast Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/imd-uttarakhand-forecast https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions, which is unusual for this time of the year in the region. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/05/25/20/17/dehradun-temperatures-rise-and-dry-weather-conditions-occur-in-Uttarakhand-during-spring-transitioning-into-summer. "DEHRADUN — As spring transitions into summer, Uttarakhand is witnessing a noticeable rise in temperatures, coupled with dry weather conditions … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:38:00 North India heatwave 2025 Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/north-india-heatwave-2025 https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en Temperatures soared across North India on March 27, with Delhi touching a sweltering 40.5°C, marking the hottest day of the year so far, according to the Indian Meteorological Department. Read more at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-news/2013/03/27/temperatures-heaviest-day-in-northern-india-since-March-27th.html#storylink=cpy "NEW DELHI — Temperatures soared across North India on March 27, with Delhi touching a sweltering 40.5°C, marking the hottest … Read more" 2025-03-27T11:32:00 Capital Cities Continue Strong Growth: Australia Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/capital-cities-continue-strong-growth-australia-1433648 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=cdn.pixabay.com%2Fphoto%2F2016%2F11%2F19%2F21%2F01%2Fanalysis-1841158_960_720.jpg US en Population of Australia's capital cities grew by almost 430,000 people in the year ending June 2024. Melbourne and Sydney had the biggest rises in population in 2023-24. Perth and Brisbane each added 73,000. Regional Australia grew by 1.3%. The growth rate for Australian capitals was 2.4%. "The population of Australia's capital cities grew by almost 430,000 people in the year ending June 2024, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Beidar Cho, A...[+1875 chars]" 2025-03-27T11:30:04 Why Trump thinks the US can take Greenland: President is convinced the territory is key ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Why_Trump_thinks_the_US_can_take_Greenland_President_is_conv https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en Donald Trump's fixation on subsuming Greenland has the potential to have a negative impact on the world's largest island adrift in icy seas. Donald Trump returned to the White House in January and has made rapid policy changes since then.   The return of Donald Trump to the White House in January unsurprisingly heralded a raft of rapid policy changes.But the US President's fixation on subsuming Greenland - the world's largest island adri...[+37 chars] 2025-03-27T11:30:00 Researchers sound alarm on hidden crisis endangering health of coastal communities: 'Extremely pathogenic' Timothy McGill https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-sound-alarm-hidden-crisis-113000331.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/2kLQYiW5K2zapRzhCcpang--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/ac5d98dfadd00dee351a91aad5ed92a3 US en Sea levels have risen more rapidly in recent decades. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change projects a rise of 1.4 to 2.8 feet by 2100. The combination of our warming world fueling stronger storms and rising sea levels raises the risk of unhealthy impacts along the world's coastlines as septic tanks, pit latrines, and treatment plants become more vulnerable to being inundated by water. "Our overheating planet is contributing to a rising threat to coastlines around the world that has not received much attention despite the harmful impacts it can have on human health. Sea levels have r...[+2939 chars]" 2025-03-27T11:25:23 ESAFF, NASFAM launch project to increase rural farmers' participation in climate advocacy https://www.nyasatimes.com/esaff-nasfam-launch-project-to-increase-rural-farmers-participation-in-climate-advocacy https://www.nyasatimes.com/wp-content/uploads/nyasa_logo.jpg MW en The National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) has announced the launch of the Adaptation Policies and Accountable Climate Funding Project. The project will be implemented in partnership with Eastern and Southern Africa Small-Scale Farmers Forum (ESAFF). Its main objective is to increase participation and advocacy of rural smallholder farmers in climate-related policy dialogues. Amid increasing threats of another food crisis in Malawi following a drought that has yet again hit the country, the National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) has announced the launc...[+3276 chars] 2025-03-27T11:19:00 Argentina's deadly rain more likely in a warming world, report says Alexander Villegas https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/world/2025-03-27-argentinas-deadly-rain-more-likely-in-a-warming-world-report-says https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/q6qNpA9LoUr86wwtIqmdj38bdm7-z6drmpvG_8-BXrdAw7lTMQHUc_T82R3F-gEZLBgSSc_UoFjc3fq-WjMimMdFZuFp2AcZM_3C=s1000 ZA en The year 2024 was the hottest on record as global temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time. Some scientists expect 2025 to also be among the hottest years on record. The report noted Bahia Blanca had undergone rapid urbanisation and did not have the necessary infrastructure to deal with heavy rainfall. "The study said extreme heat preceding rain are still rare events, occurring every 50 to 100 years, but climate change is making these temperatures more frequent and intense. The year 2024 was the hott...[+1388 chars]" 2025-03-27T11:00:00 How climate change is affecting Malta's tourism industry https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/sponsored/sponsored/134268/how_climate_change_is_affecting_maltas_tourism_industry https://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/400/screenshot_2025-03-27_112656.png MT en Malta's tourism industry is heavily dependent on tourism. Climate change is affecting Malta's marine life and water activities. There is also a growing concern about water scarcity and extreme weather events. Tourism is a major contributor to Malta's G.D.P. Malta can attract new tourists by promoting sustainable tourism. Malta is popular for its rich history, stunning coastline, and vibrant culture. The island nation depends on tourism as a pillar of its economy. But climate change is putting a huge threat to this imp...[+4838 chars] 2025-03-27T10:47:09 Senator questions climate's omission from threats list Amelia Davidson https://www.eenews.net/articles/senator-questions-climates-omission-from-threats-list https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/8c/b2/3652a91b4f0fb00023b65a721fe7/trump-nominee-gabbard-63906.jpg US en The intelligence community removed climate change from their yearly report on global threats. Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) questioned Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing this week. He warned that in ignoring climate change, the intelligence community might overlook climate impacts on mass migration, famine and political violence. "A Democratic-aligned senator pushed back this week on the intelligence community's removal of climate change from their yearly report on global threats. At a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing Tues...[+601 chars]" 2025-03-27T10:45:43 City launches bold 30-year strategy to safeguard its coastline: 'Will create a more resilient future' Sam Westmoreland https://www.yahoo.com/news/city-launches-bold-30-strategy-104543983.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/uQC9xnZGLGdX2gnn6ZQB6g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/3fe11555ca1dd01cd22baf361d17f914 US en Santa Barbara has unveiled a 30-year plan to protect its shoreline from the threats of storm surges and rising sea levels. The plan is supposed to help prepare the city for extreme storms, flooding, and further erosion. The strategy is still in its developmental stages, but the goal is for the strategy to be implemented and underway by early 2027. A city in California has announced a bold plan to try to save its coastline. According to The Log, Santa Barbara has unveiled a 30-year plan to protect its shoreline from the threats of storm surges a...[+2008 chars] 2025-03-27T10:17:48 Climate change dropped from list of US security threats Scott Waldman https://www.eenews.net/articles/climate-change-dropped-from-list-of-us-security-threats https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/46/df/cfd15ed94a7ca606a5ae8bcd21e1/nato-75-years-27772.jpg US en For the first time in more than a decade, climate change has been left off a list of national security threats facing the United States. The report is put together by the 18 different agencies that comprise the U.S. intelligence community and focuses on China and foreign terrorist groups. "For the first time in more than a decade, climate change has been left off a list of national security threats facing the United States. Its exclusion from the 2025 Annual Threat Assessment, released ...[+959 chars]" 2025-03-27T10:07:25 IIT-KGP study reveals rapid increase in surface melting across West Antarctic ice shelves PTI https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/iit-kgp-study-reveals-rapid-increase-in-surface-melting-across-west-antarctic-ice-shelves-3465214 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-27%2Fydyqnjfz%2Ffile6xb4mir9mxv88y3iooj.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C1107%2C581&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en "The researchers traced the role of tropical atmospheric influences in recent ice shelf melt trends using satellite data, climate model simulations, and observational analysis. The study was published in the journal ""The Journal of Climatology"". It was based on data from satellite data and climate models simulations." Using satellite data, climate model simulations, and observational analysis, the researchers were able to trace the role of tropical atmospheric influences in recent ice shelf melt trends. 2025-03-27T10:00:07 A dry, mild start to winter led to below-average ice cover on Lake Michigan and a big drop in water levels Adriana Pérez https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/03/27/great-lakes-winter-ice-climate https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CTC-L-winter-weather18_217587976-e1743018279299.jpg?w=1024&h=701 US en It was an unremarkable winter in Chicago and Illinois, but it was the warmest in the area in nearly 150 years. Ice cover on Lake Michigan and snowfall in Illinois was below average due to an abnormally warm, dry beginning to the season. Dry weather from the fall and a lack of precipitation this season have also led to relatively low water levels in the Great Lakes. Chicago-area residents might feel like it's been a really long winter after enduring stretches of below-normal temperatures in January and February and a couple snowfalls in March. But the lingering c...[+4817 chars] 2025-03-27T10:00:00 How to save a glacier Casey Crownhart https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/27/1113864/how-to-save-a-glacier https://wp.technologyreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-534971566.jpg?resize=1200,600 US en Glaciers are melting faster than previously thought. Melting glaciers could lead to multiple feet of sea-level rise this century. Arête Glacier Initiative, a nonprofit research organization founded by scientists at MIT and Dartmouth, has already awarded its first grants to researchers looking into how glaciers melt. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can't see their progress with the naked eye. (Their pace is … glacial.) But these massive bodies of ice do march downhill, with potentially planet-altering conseq...[+4958 chars] 2025-03-27T09:40:49 Advancing green development in Asia: Challenges and opportunities Biz Analysis https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-27/Advancing-green-development-in-Asia-Challenges-and-opportunities-1C56kTjxJVS/p.html https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-27/Advancing-green-development-in-Asia-Challenges-and-opportunities-1C56kTjxJVS/img/106e01d3fe254d0785499f45bfa4799a/106e01d3fe254d0785499f45bfa4799a-1920.png CN en "Liu Ming is an assistant researcher with the Department of Economic Forecasting at China's State Information Center. The Boao Forum for Asia 2025 Annual Conference released its flagship report, Sustainable Development: Asia and the World Annual Report 2025 – Addressing Climate Change: Asia Advancing Green Development on March 25. The report highlights Asia's green transformation driven by policy, industry guidance, and market forces. Global temperatures continue to break records and climate change impacts are worsening. The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and its return to a ""declimatization"" policy have hindered global emission reduction efforts. Geopolitical turmoil and rising protectionism have slowed economic recovery." "Editor's Note : Liu Ming is an assistant researcher with the Department of Economic Forecasting at China's State Information Center. The article reflects the author's views and not necessarily those o...[+4807 chars]" 2025-03-27T09:13:42 Live updates on wildfires at Table Rock State Park, Persimmon Ridge; evacuations ordered Jose Franco https://www.yahoo.com/news/live-updates-wildfires-table-rock-091342759.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/8.AqCwrVrKBMsnVOE7PDZw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03MzI-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/greenville-news/f23f098f024b5d96d09974b084a3c1a9 US en The fires at the Table Rock State Park in Pickens County and Persimmon Ridge in northern Greenville County have been burning for six days. The Table Rock Fire nearly doubled in size Wednesday, measuring 4,556 acres, according to infrared data obtained from a surveillance flight at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The fire has spread to 1,553 acres. Evacuation orders have been issued for over 50 communities along the Pickens and Greenville county borders. "The fires at the Table Rock State Park in Pickens County and Persimmon Ridge in northern Greenville County have been burning for six days. According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission, a new ro...[+6910 chars]" 2025-03-27T09:08:18 Argentina's deadly rains more likely in a warming world, report says Alexander Villegas https://www.yahoo.com/news/argentinas-deadly-rains-more-likely-090818848.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/reuters.com/be7ea3a1acdeb558b84d7abf2b151049 US en 16 people died in flooding in Bahia Blanca, central Argentina earlier this month due to heavy rains fueled by climate change. The year 2024 was the hottest on record as global temperatures exceeded 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels for the first time and some scientists expect 2025 to be among the hottest. "By Alexander Villegas (Reuters) - The heavy rains that led to catastrophic flooding in central Argentina and killed 16 people earlier this month were partly fueled by climate change and could become m...[+2873 chars]" 2025-03-27T09:06:21 Florida must invest in risk reduction to better mitigate climate disaster costs Nahuel Arenas https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/opinion/columns/2025/03/27/florida-weather-climate-disaster-prevention-hurricane-milton/82633115007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2024/10/10/NPPP/75603924007-the-preserve-drone.png?crop=526,296,x0,y0 US en Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused significant damages in Florida. The state's economy has been hurt by the back-to-back storms. The global average annual losses on infrastructure are estimated to be over $700 billion. In Latin America and the Caribbean, disaster-related losses total $58 billion annually, but only 6% of public budgets go to prevention. "Florida's exposure to hurricanes, rising sea levels and prolonged heat waves make proactive investment in resilience a financial necessity. Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flo...[+4718 chars]" 2025-03-27T08:57:38 Extreme weather, climate crisis endanger Mediterranean diet Daily Sabah With Aa https://www.dailysabah.com/life/environment/extreme-weather-climate-crisis-endanger-mediterranean-diet https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/27/thumbs/1200x675/374950.jpg TR en Extreme weather events, driven by climate change, are reducing agricultural production in Mediterranean countries. Mediterranean region is warming 20% faster than the global average and water demand is expected to double by 2050. The Mediterranean diet was selected as the healthiest diet for seven consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report and was added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2010. Extreme weather events, driven by climate change, are reducing agricultural production in Mediterranean countries, threatening the region's lifestyle and dietary habits. The Mediterranean diet, known ...[+7697 chars] 2025-03-27T08:53:40 IIT-KGP study reveals rapid increase in surface melting across West Antarctic ice shelves https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2025/03/27/ces2-wb-iit-kgp-antarctica-study.html https://www.theweek.in/content/dam/week/wire-updates/pti-preview-theweek.jpg IN en There has been a rapid increase in surface melting across West Antarctic ice shelves over the last two decades. The study offers fresh insights into the atmospheric drivers behind 'dramatic shifts' in Antarctic ice behaviour. The findings have implications for understanding the future of West Antarctica's ice shelves and the broader impacts on global sea levels. Kolkata, Mar 27 (PTI) A study by a team of IIT Kharagpur researchers in collaboration with eminent atmospheric experts of globally known institutes has revealed significant findings about the rapid in...[+1743 chars] 2025-03-27T08:48:06 Unveiling the Icy Secrets: How Tropical Air is Melting West Antarctic Ice Shelves Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3323896-unveiling-the-icy-secrets-how-tropical-air-is-melting-west-antarctic-ice-shelves https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/27_03_2025_08_48_06_4495551.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Researchers from IIT Kharagpur and international atmospheric experts have unveiled striking findings on the rapid surface melting of West Antarctic ice shelves over the past two decades. The research has implications for predicting the future behavior of Antarctica's ice formations and consequently, global sea levels. Researchers from IIT Kharagpur, in collaboration with international atmospheric experts, have unveiled striking findings on the rapid surface melting of West Antarctic ice shelves over the past two de...[+987 chars] 2025-03-27T08:13:10 Marine heatwave ‘cooks' coral off Australia's west coast https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/03/27/marine-heatwave-cooks-coral-off-australias-west-coast/171092 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/27/268019.jpg MY en A mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. The episode is part of an ongoing, fourth global coral bleachings event that began in 2023. The Great Barrier Reef has suffered five mass bleachings over the past eight years. SYDNEY, March 27 — An 'unprecedented' mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said yesterday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull whi...[+3762 chars] 2025-03-27T07:53:33 Forgotten Extremes: The Megadroughts the IPCC Ignores Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Forgotten_Extremes_The_Megadroughts_the_IPCC_Ignores https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en "Every heatwave, drought, or wildfire today instantly generates alarming headlines blaming human-induced climate change. There are apocalyptic warnings about supposedly ""unprecedented"" events today. . i.e., a drought, a heatwave or a wildfire." "Every heatwave, drought, or wildfire today instantly generates alarming headlines blaming human-induced climate change, complete with apocalyptic warnings about supposedly ""unprecedented"" events. Take...[+15 chars]" 2025-03-27T07:48:42 Without new countermeasures, Japan's temperature could rise 4.5 C by 2100 Jessica Speed https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/03/27/climate-change/climate-change-report https://www.japantimes.co.jp/japantimes/uploads/images/2025/03/27/459772.jpg?v=3.1 JP en Japan's average surface temperature could rise by 4.5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century if no additional measures to mitigate climate change are taken. The findings were published in the latest edition of 'Climate Change in Japan 2025' report. The report analyzes key indicators such as temperature, rainfall, and sea surface temperatures. Japan's average surface temperature could rise by 4.5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century if no additional measures to mitigate climate change are taken, according to projections released Wednes...[+1996 chars] 2025-03-27T07:43:00 Frost expected in Chui and Talas regions Aizhan KERIMOVA https://24.kg/english/324121_Frost_expected_in_Chui_and_Talas_regions https://24.kg/files/media/370/370694.jpg KG en Frost is expected at night and in the morning in the agricultural areas of Chui and Talas regions of Kyrgyzstan. On March 27, precipitations are expected in most areas of Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions, and in some parts of Talas and Naryn regions. Snow is expected in mountainous areas. Frost is expected at night and in the morning in the agricultural areas of Chui and Talas regions, with temperatures dropping to 0...-2 degrees Celsius. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzs...[+675 chars] 2025-03-27T07:30:43 UPDATE: Weather alert issued for fire danger in North Carolina until Thursday afternoon NC Weather Bot https://www.heraldsun.com/news/weather-news/article302905709.html https://www.mcclatchy-wires.com/incoming/v5k967/picture302905539/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1140/5c36ee7f-d574-4e88-8d43-a4fae0789aaf US en An updated fire danger alert was issued from the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Thursday at 3:27 a.m. The alert is in effect until 3:30 p.m., for Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson, Caldwell Mountains, Greater Caldwell, Burke Mountains, McDowell Mountains, Eastern McDowell, Rutherford Mountains and Eastern Polk. A statewide burn ban remains in place in both North Carolina and South Carolina until further notice. For northeast Georgia, consult your local burn- permitting authority. "The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. An updated report was issued from t...[+1258 chars]" 2025-03-27T07:00:17 NOAA Cuts Forecast Trouble for Virginia Weather Warnings Chris Six https://wydaily.com/latest/2025/03/27/noaa-cuts-forecast-trouble-for-virginia-weather-warnings https://images.wydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/gr-95948-1-1-scaled.jpg US en NOAA employees are bracing for expected layoffs of up to 20%, or more than 1,000 jobs. NOAA's National Weather Service provides data used by most weather forecasters, including for warnings and advisories. Virginia experiences a variety of big weather events each year. Two people died from Hurricane Helene's impact on the southeastern part of the Commonwealth last year. "WASHINGTON — One of many federal agencies facing cuts by the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In states like Virginia ...[+1897 chars]" 2025-03-27T06:30:00 New Danish-led report warns of possible climate catastrophe within the century Christoffer Friis Christensen https://cphpost.dk/2025-03-27/art-culture/culture/new-danish-led-report-warns-of-possible-climate-catastrophe-within-the-century https://cphpost.dk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Greenland-Iceberg-Boat.gif DK en A new report by a Danish-led research group criticizes the UN climate panel IPCC's reports of the climate risks the earth is facing. According to the report, a temperature rise of 2-3 degrees can lead to an irreversible collapse of the world's icecaps, resulting in water-levels rising more than one meter in this century. If the temperature should rise with 4 degrees or higher, the water levels could rise several meters above the current levels. The consequences of an ice-collapse like the one described in the report would be all-encompassing. A new report released last week by a research group consisting of numerous top climatologists paints a frightful picture of the possible future of the world's water levels. The report furthermore crit...[+4588 chars] 2025-03-27T06:26:00 Report: ‘Once-in-a-century' heat wave could be annual event https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15685628 https://p.potaufeu.asahi.com/3802-p/picture/28707369/96fd324db025dd1461ddd66fae494159.jpg JP en Report on climate change in Japan warns that if temperatures continue to rise significantly, the nation could experience once-in-a-century heat waves annually. Central government has been working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to virtually zero by the year 2050. The current average temperature in Japan has already risen 1.3 degrees above the level at the beginning of the 20th century. "Pedestrians in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward endure the extreme heat on Aug. 1, 2024. (Ikuro Aiba) A report on climate change in Japan released on March 26 warns that if temperatures continue to rise significa...[+3157 chars]" 2025-03-27T06:19:48 Country faces drought as heatwave threatens water crisis: Chief Meteorologist warns NEWS WIRE https://www.nation.com.pk/27-Mar-2025/country-faces-drought-as-heatwave-threatens-water-crisis-chief-meteorologist-warns https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Pakistan's winter rainfall was 42% below normal, with Sindh receiving 63% less rain, Balochistan 53% less, and Punjab 41%. The decline in rainfall has pushed dams and water reservoirs to dead levels, raising concerns over water availability for agriculture and domestic use. The shortage could lead to crop failures, the spread of diseases, and a negative impact on wildlife. Pakistan is expected to face significant temperature increases in the coming months, increasing the likelihood of heatwaves. ISLAMABAD - Chief Meteorologist, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Muhammad Afzal Wednesday warned that Pakistan is facing an unusual weather pattern, leading to severe drought conditions acros...[+3030 chars] 2025-03-27T06:00:17 Weatherwatch: Could global heating wreak havoc on Earth's satellites? Jeremy Plester https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/27/weatherwatch-could-global-heating-wreak-havoc-on-earth-satellites https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/47f205cf8cf5318bb38c956898a368372fbc4760/0_220_3494_2096/master/3494.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=4ac54b922b45825a038c402115d2604c GB en Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are cooling and contracting the upper atmosphere. The thermosphere is 125-620 miles (200-1,000km) above Earth. About 11,900 satellites are in low Earth orbit, with the number of satellites rapidly increasing. With less drag in the ther atmosphere, more satellites are left in orbit, which increases the risks of collisions between satellites. Chicken Licken warned that the sky was falling down, and now the climate crisis might be making that come true. Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are cooling and contracting the upper atmosphe...[+1169 chars] 2025-03-27T06:00:00 Greenland's Decades-Long Importance To The US Tyler Durden https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/greenlands-decades-long-importance-us https://assets.zerohedge.com/s3fs-public/styles/16_9_max_700/public/2025-03/image%20-%202025-03-26T152218.259.jpg?itok=ysE3rzJE BG en Mark Hendrickson's uncle, Pop, served in the U.S. Navy in the mid-20th century. He worked for Michigan Bell, which was working with the Department of Defense to build the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line in the Arctic during the Cold War. Pop lived in Greenland for two years (1955-1957) and oversaw the building of every one of the radar installations. "Authored by Mark Hendrickson via The Epoch Times, During my lifetime, dating back to the middle of the 20th century, Greenland was off the radar screen of most Americans. If Americans knew anything at...[+5618 chars]" 2025-03-27T05:58:59 Mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Mass_bleaching_drains_life_from_Australian_reef https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en as much as three degrees warmer than average over recent summer months in Western Australia's ocean waters. for the summer months in the last few years. for this year and in the winter months and in summer months. in this year. Ocean waters lapping Western Australia have been as much as three degrees warmer than average over recent summer months 2025-03-27T05:40:00 ‘Meaningful moment for our community': Apple's bold overhaul of Aussie maps Natalie Brown https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/technology/gadgets/meaningful-moment-for-our-community-apples-overhaul-of-aussie-maps/news-story/d6fbd8b12076832c24f922ff49270be6 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/3b5e977bc35043c80f1c74cfe2d7317d AU en Apple Maps has been overhauled to recognise the Indigenous lands of Australia and New Zealand as part of a project four years in the making. It will display more than 250 dual place names for cities and towns across both countries, land borders for Indigenous protected areas and reserves, and display the traditional owners of regions without marking their land boundaries. The changes are not optional for users and cannot be turned on or off. "Don't miss out on the headlines from Smartphone. Followed categories will be added to My News. Apple has unveiled a major change to its ubiquitous Maps service, formally recognising the Indigenous lan...[+3328 chars]" 2025-03-27T05:30:00 Point of View: Climate change is a hard reality https://www.homernews.com/opinion/point-of-view-climate-change-is-a-hard-reality https://www.homernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/38958742_web1_HOM_032725_Haas-oped-tease_1.jpg US en The chair of the Homer Planning Commission called into question the science of climate change. The commission has a lot of power because they get to say what goes where in Homer, what lands get developed and which do not, and what kinds of development go in. Penelope Haas is the vice president of the Kachemak Bay Conservation Society. The chair of the Homer Planning Commission at a regular meeting this month called into question the science of climate change. That's a problem, because the climate is changing, with real negative eff...[+2780 chars] 2025-03-27T05:07:37 Early Warning System recommended to reduce water sector vulnerability https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20250327/earth-today-early-warning-system-recommended-reduce-water-sector-vulnerability https://jamaica-gleaner.com/sites/default/files/styles/250px/public/media/article_images/2025/03/27/3085337/8268947.jpg?itok=2Q-H4Snz JM en Vulnerability Risk Assessment for Jamaica's water sector was produced by the Faculty of Science and Technology at The University of the West Indies, Mona. It recommends the establishment of an efficient Early Warning System for key hazards, mandatory construction of additional storage facilities and grey water systems and a Water Sector Maintenance Standard. Also proposed is the enforcement of no-build zone policies for flood and landslide-prone areas and establishment of watershed protection zones. "THE ESTABLISHMENT of an efficient Early Warning System for key hazards is among the recommendations from a Vulnerability Risk Assessment report, done on Jamaica's water sector to inform policymaking a...[+2812 chars]" 2025-03-27T05:03:10 Commentary: Challenging the Climate Crisis Narrative Edward Ring https://tennesseestar.com/policy/commentary-challenging-the-climate-crisis-narrative/agreat/2025/03/27 https://tennesseestar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/climate-protest_840x480.webp US en According to the UN, WEF, WHO, and World Bank, climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders. According to NASA, Antarctica is losing ice mass at an average rate of 150 billion tons per year, and Greenland is losing about 270 billion tons a year. The total surface area of the world's oceans is 361 million square kilometers. If spread 420 gigatons over that surface (Greenland and Antarctica's melting combined), you get a sea level rise of not quite 1.2 millimeters per year. "by Edward Ring According to the United Nations, 'Climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders.' From the World Economic Forum, 'Urgent global action must be taken to reduce e...[+8743 chars]" 2025-03-27T04:59:16 Climate Change Has Exposed Over 1,000 More Miles of Greenland's Coastline in 20 Years: Study Cristen Hemingway Jaynes https://www.ecowatch.com/greenland-climate-change-coastal-effects.html https://www.ecowatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/greenland-glacier-melt.jpeg US en Global warming has melted enough of Greenland's glacial ice that 1,006.6 more miles of coastline have become exposed. The retreat of the glaciers poses a risk to local communities in the coastal zone. The melting glaciers revealed 35 islands that had been obscured by ice until recently. "Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. As our p...[+3268 chars]" 2025-03-27T04:58:12 Africa: 'Renewables Are Renewing Economies', UN Chief Tells Top Climate Forum https://allafrica.com/stories/202503270003.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Ministers from 40 countries met on Wednesday at the first major climate forum of 2025 to discuss progress in renewable energy generation and the rising toll of inaction over rising temperatures. UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a strong call for decisive climate action. He called for doubling adaptation finance to at least $40 billion annually by the end of this year. "Ministers from 40 countries met on Wednesday at the first major climate forum of 2025 to discuss progress in renewable energy generation and the rising toll of inaction over rising temperatures. 2025 ...[+2797 chars]" 2025-03-27T04:38:14 South Korea wildfires ‘largest on record'; 26 dead, over 36,000 hectares burnt https://www.livemint.com/news/world/south-korea-wildfires-largest-on-record-26-dead-over-36-000-hectares-burnt-in-pictures-11743049665885.html https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2025/03/27/1600x900/Screenshot_2025-03-27_100554_1743050123387_1743050130861.png IN en The current wildfires in South Korea have burned more forest than any previous blazes. The death toll rose to 26. The government mobilised thousands of people, helicopters and other equipment to extinguish the blazes, which started in Uiseong and spread eastward. The wildfires have burned 36,010 hectares (88,980 acres) of land in the southeast. "The wildfires raging across South Korea are now ""the largest on record"", the country's disaster chief said Thursday. The current wildfires have burned more forest than any previous blazes. The death t...[+3758 chars]" 2025-03-27T04:21:19 At This Time: Spring sunset Richard Cahan https://evanstonroundtable.com/2025/03/26/at-this-time-spring-sunset https://evanstonroundtable.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/March26at640pm-scaled.jpg US en The days are getting longer on the 1400 block of Grove Street, just west of Dewey Elementary School, where Richard Cahan took this photo.   . in the photo taken by Cahan is looking downhill on Grove Street. The days are getting longer. Looking downhill on the 1400 block of Grove Street, just west of Dewey Elementary School. (Photo by Richard Cahan.) 2025-03-27T04:01:00 Challenging the Climate Crisis Narrative Edward Ring https://www.lewrockwell.com/2025/03/no_author/challenging-the-climate-crisis-narrative https://lrc-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/2021/02/LRC-share.jpg US en According to the UN, WEF, WHO, and World Bank, climate change will cause 250,000 additional deaths per year from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhea, and heat between 2030 and 2050. For at least half of all people living in Western nations in 2025, the UN and WHO have no credibility. Antarctica is losing ice mass at an average rate of 150 billion tons per year, and Greenland is losing about 270 billion tons a year. The total surface area of the world's oceans is 361 million square kilometers. According to the United Nations, 'Climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders.' From the World Economic Forum, 'Urgent global action must be taken to reduce emissions and sa...[+5296 chars] 2025-03-27T03:59:41 Liberal Maine Senator Can't Understand Why Climate Change isn't Cited in Annual Threat Assessment Report (VIDEO) Mike https://www.sgtreport.com/2025/03/liberal-maine-senator-cant-understand-why-climate-change-isnt-cited-in-annual-threat-assessment-report-video https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/angus-king-1200x630.jpg US en Tulsi Gabbard's annual threat assessment report did not mention climate change. Sen. Angus King of Maine is shocked that it did not. Every other report mentions climate change as a significant national security threat, but not this one. He is trying to turn it into a gotcha moment with DNI. "by Mike LaChance, Earlier today, DNI Director Tulsi Gabbard and others Senator Angus King of Maine is an independent, but he caucuses with the Democrats. He seemed dumbfounded that Tulsi Gabbard's Ann...[+1531 chars]" 2025-03-27T03:51:59 Renewal of Heavy rain and flood warning for PNG Gregory Wesley https://www.postcourier.com.pg/renewal-of-heavy-rain-and-flood-warning-for-png https://www.postcourier.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Copy-of-Add-a-subheading-2025-03-27T134541.876.png PG en The National Weather Service has issued a renewal of heavy rain and a potential flood warning for parts of the country. Warning areas indicated by the Weather Service include all Highlands provinces, inland parts of Momase and Oro, Gulf and Central/NCD, and all parts of NGI over NIP, AROB, New Britain, and Manus. "The National Weather Service has issued a renewal of heavy rain and a potential flood warning for parts of the country. Warning areas indicated by the Weather Service include all Highlands provinces, ...[+524 chars]" 2025-03-27T03:49:25 The next Black Summer is coming. Let's vote like our lives depend on it Greg Mullins https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8927744/opinion-this-federal-election-vote-like-your-life-depends-on-it https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/pMXRnDj3SUU44AkPpn97sC/3f54fa98-7db5-4f7d-8067-e9d7f1477a43.jpg/r0_388_5472_3261_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en I've spent more than 50 years fighting on the front line of disasters. I've fought fires across Australia and studied bushfires in the U.S., Canada and Europe. Today's disasters we face are nothing like the disasters I fought in my early career. The federal opposition has no credible plan to cut climate pollution or protect Australians from worsening disasters. The Coalition's nuclear scheme would result in 2 billion extra tonnes of pollution from coal and gas. "I've spent more than 50 years fighting on the front line of disasters. First as a volunteer, then a career firefighter, then as Fire and Rescue NSW Commissioner, and now back as a volunteer. I've foug...[+21375 chars]" 2025-03-27T03:49:25 The next Black Summer is coming. Let's vote like our lives depend on it Greg Mullins https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8927744/opinion-this-federal-election-vote-like-your-life-depends-on-it https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/pMXRnDj3SUU44AkPpn97sC/3f54fa98-7db5-4f7d-8067-e9d7f1477a43.jpg/r0_388_5472_3261_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en In 2019, together with 22 other former emergency service chiefs, I tried to sound the alarm about a looming bushfire catastrophe, but we were ignored by the federal Liberal-National Coalition government of the day. I have sat across from premiers and prime ministers directly to warn them. It's not like we haven't known about the escalating risks. I have sat across from premiers and prime ministers directly to warn them. In 2019, together with 22 other former emergency service chiefs I ...[+147 chars] 2025-03-27T03:08:56 New world order Ali Tauqeer Sheikh https://www.dawn.com/news/1900583/new-world-order https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/67e4c10fd9e08.jpg PK en Donald Trump's foreign policy treats alliances and values as transactional tools. US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has added to existing funding gaps in global climate finance. US foreign aid policies have shifted, prioritising strategic interests over humanitarian and development aims. The termination of USAID funding has halted 39 critical programmes in Pakistan, resulting in an estimated cut of $845 million. The World Bank's reluctance to fund Pakistan's RE transition reflects a global shift towards fossil fuel-friendly projects. Developed countries have resisted financial commitments to support developing nations under the Rio principle. THE Trump administration has attacked the liberal world order, built on multilateral alliances like Nato, the EU and Bretton Woods institutions. For Pakistan, the changes have spawned challenges, whic...[+6914 chars] 2025-03-27T03:07:35 Voice of the Sea Ice: More life! RNZ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Voice_of_the_Sea_Ice_More_life https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en It took Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Edward Wilson and Henry Bowers 19 days to travel from Cape Evans to the emperor in July 1911. Antarctica is the highest, driest, windiest, coldest continent on the earth. Birds come back to the continent to breed in the middle of wintertime. Follow Wild Sounds: Voice of the Sea Ice on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your podcastsIn July 1911, it took Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Edward Wilson and Henry Bowers 19 days to tr...[+254 chars] 2025-03-27T03:06:54 Galápagos birds more aggressive due to traffic noise Etx Daily Up https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2025/03/27/galapagos-birds-more-aggressive-due-to-traffic-noise https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/82906768-bird-lifestyle-emel-pic-270325-1.webp MY en Research suggests that the yellow warblers of the Galápagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise. Anglia Ruskin University and the Konrad Lorenz Research Centre at the University of Vienna conducted an experiment on the islands of Floreana and Santa Cruz. The closer the warblers live to roads, the more testy they become. "Research suggests that the yellow warblers of the Galápagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise. (Envato Elements pic) PARIS: The Galápagos Islands are a haven of biodiversity, s...[+2445 chars]" 2025-03-27T02:50:03 Energy giant fined $170k over power station fire Emily Woods https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8927411/energy-giant-fined-170k-over-power-station-fire https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/a424bc6b-600d-49f6-8838-b9ee856e1572.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Energy Australia has a number of steps in place to address the risk of fires and minimise impact, but some of those processes are not particularly sophisticated, says the expert.   - Energy Australia's official website. - The Australian Press Association. "He said, while Energy Australia had a number of steps in place to address the risk of fires and minimise impact, some of those processes ""can hardly be said to be particularly sophisticated""." 2025-03-27T02:50:00 China Sees Rise in Deadly Hot-Dry Events Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/china-sees-rise-in-deadly-hot-dry-events-1433243 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1460925895917-afdab827c52f%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D702%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en As global warming intensifies, the likelihood of extreme high-temperature events is increasing. Hot–dry compound events pose a direct threat to human health. Anticyclonic circulation over northern China facilitates a reduction in moisture transport to the Yangtze River Basin. This weakens the East Asian summer monsoon, which leads to an increase in hot–dry events with a high risk of mortality. As global warming intensifies and populations continue to grow, the likelihood of extreme high-temperature events is increasing. Hot–dry compound events, in particular, pose a direct threat to human h...[+2778 chars] 2025-03-27T02:16:29 China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/China_s_glacier_area_shrinks_by_26_over_six_decades_due_to_g https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oSVLYpsu3oM/0.jpg US en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming. 7,000 small glaciers have disappeared completely and glacial retreat has intensified in recent years, according to official data released in March. The data was released by the National Meteorological Agency. China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data release...[+38 chars] 2025-03-27T02:03:04 China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming Reuters https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/26/china/china-glacier-shrinking-global-warming-climate-intl-hnk/index.html https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/2025-03-26t053428z-106961203-rc2skdaobjlw-rtrmadp-3-china-environment.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill US en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data release...[+1616 chars] 2025-03-27T01:41:57 County, city of Frederick to host workshops to gather input for climate and energy action plan Frederick News-Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/County_city_of_Frederick_to_host_workshops_to_gather_input_f https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en Frederick County and the city of Frederick are looking for feedback on local climate change impacts to help create a Community-Wide Climate and Energy Action Plan. Residents, businesses and other organizations are asked to provide feedback on the topic. For more information, go to: www.frederickcounty.org. Frederick County and the city of Frederick are asking residents, businesses and other organizations to provide feedback on local climate change impacts to help create a Community-Wide Climate and Ener...[+15 chars] 2025-03-27T01:15:14 DNI – Climate Change Scam No Longer an 'Existential Threat' Faye Higbee https://conservativefiringline.com/dni-climate-change-scam-no-longer-an-existential-threat https://conservativefiringline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-03-26-1.png US en DNI Tulsi Gabbard left 'climate change' out of the intelligence threat assessment and some Democrats came unglued. She stood firm, stating that her report only listed ACTIVE threats. For 11 'threat assessments', the government has shoved the Climate Change scam down our throats as an 'existential threat'. It never has been any such thing. For 11 'threat assessments', the government has shoved the Climate Change scam down our throats as an 'existential threat.' It never has been any such thing. DNI Tulsi Gabbard left 'climate change' ou...[+3075 chars] 2025-03-27T00:34:00 Sydney Smells Stink From Tasmania Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/sydney-smells-stink-from-tasmania-1433702 https://australiainstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Polling-Council.jpg US en The Australia Institute commissioned the polling from uComms. It surveyed 860 Australians living in Sydney between 17 and 18 March 2025. 61% support stopping salmon farming in areas where it is putting the endangered Maugean skate at risk of extinction. 63% have heard about the mass fish deaths currently happening in the salmon industry in Tasmania. "The federal government last night rammed changes to Australia's environment law - aimed at protecting salmon farming operations in Tasmania - through the Senate. The legislation aims to scupper a long...[+1699 chars]" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Most Americans Want Climate Action. How To Bridge The Political Divide Joan Michelson https://www.forbes.com/sites/joanmichelson2/2025/03/27/most-americans-want-climate-action-how-to-bridge-the-political-divide https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/67e4b7d5dab35a38c3b0f067/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en There are bipartisan efforts underway to address climate change on Capitol Hill and in statehouses nationwide. The majority of Americans believe in climate change, are worried about it, and want to transition the U.S. economy to clean energy. Chelsea Henderson, author of the new book 'Glacial' and director of editorial content at RepublicEn.org, suggests ways to build bipartisan support for initiatives that address climate crisis. "An aerial view of the aftermath of Hurricane Helene flooding Bat Cave, North Carolina on October 8, ... More 2024. (Photo by) The vast majority of Americans across the nation believe climate change is...[+4781 chars]" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 The end is near? PERSPECTIVE https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2025/03/27/2431413/end-near https://media.philstar.com/images/filler/3-logo-filler-thumbnail.jpg PH en Japan's forest fires should alert us to the dangers of climate change. Pope Francis was hospitalized last February and had a breathing crisis on February 28. The Pope is recovering and will be in good health for the next two months. Du30 is being detained at the Hague's ICC facility. The end of Lent is also approaching. "This is part of Frank Sinatra's 1969 classic song, My Way, the English-written version by Paul Anka of the French song ""Comme d'habitude,"" written by Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibaut, and Claude Françoi...[+3534 chars]" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Melting ice, more rain drive Southern Ocean cooling Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Melting_ice_more_rain_drive_Southern_Ocean_cooling https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There has been a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica. Researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of the reason for the mismatch.    in the past 60 years. Researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica. 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Earth's soil is drying up. It could be irreversible. The Washington Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Earth_s_soil_is_drying_up_It_could_be_irreversible https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The losses in soil moisture pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans. New research shows that the declines are contributing to sea level rise more than previously thought, which is a problem for humans and for the environment. . The losses in soil moisture already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans. But new research shows how the declines are contributing to sea level rise more...[+25 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 ​A ‘Google maps for the sea', sails ​and alternative fuels: ​the technologies steering shipping towards ... The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/A_Google_maps_for_the_sea_sails_and_alternative_fuels_the_te https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ships transport 80% of the world's cargo and burn fossil fuels. 3% of global emissions come from shipping, which is slightly more than the 2.5% of emissions caused by other transport. Google maps for the sea has a map of the sea. petrugusa94/Shutterstock Ships transport around 80% of the world's cargo. From your food, to your car to your phone, chances are it got to you by sea. The vast majority of the world's container ships ...[+144 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Historical Climate Cycles Expose ‘Green' Energy Scams Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/historical_climate_cycles_expose_8216green_8217_energy_scams https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en """The long-term prediction of future climate states is not possible,"" says the author. ""It's not possible to predict the future of the climate.""   . for the time being, however, it's still possible to make predictions." """The long-term prediction of future climate states is not possible'" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Why Climate Change is a National Security Threat Time Magazine https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Why_Climate_Change_is_a_National_Security_Threat https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The U.S. intelligence community published its 2025 annual threat assessment on March 25. There was no mention of climate change in the document. It's the first time in over a decade that the topic has not appeared on the list. 'What I focused on was the intelligence community and the [Intelligence] Agency. The U.S. intelligence community published its 2025 annual threat assessment on March 25. Missing from the document was any mention of climate change—marking the first time in over a decade that the to...[+105 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency Gulf News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Arctic_sea_ice_hits_lowest_peak_in_satellite_record_says_US__n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to the US National Snow and Ice Data Center. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record, which is another sign of climate change. WASHINGTON: This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under the ...[+224 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Arctic sea ice peak reaches record low RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Arctic_sea_ice_peak_reaches_record_low https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record. The planet continues to swelter under the mounting effects of human-driven climate change. The start of this year saw the warmest January on record, followed by the third-warmest. This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting effects of h...[+234 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad ... system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Earth_s_storage_of_water_in_soil_lakes_and_rivers_is_dwindli https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en has significantly reduced the amount of water stored around the world in soil, lakes, rivers, snow and on the surface. for global warming. for water storage. For more information on global warming, go to: http://www.nordicresearch.org. New research finds that global warming has significantly reduced the amount of water that's being stored around the world in soil, lakes, rivers, snow and 2025-03-27T00:00:00 'Small piece in a really big jigsaw': Penguin frozen in time finds home system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Small_piece_in_a_really_big_jigsaw_Penguin_frozen_in_time_fi https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en The collections include 99% of Australia's native birds, exotic bird species, skeletons, mammals, reptiles stored in ethanol, eggs and frozen tissue, and other items. It also includes rare and endangered species, and some of the world's rarest animals. The collections include 99 per cent of Australia's native birds as well as exotic bird species, skeletons, mammals, reptiles stored in ethanol, eggs and frozen tissue. 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Flourishing microalgae could offset emissions as the planet heats up New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Flourishing_microalgae_could_offset_emissions_as_the_planet_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Photosynthesising microbes in soil may increase their activity as temperatures rise, offsetting some of the carbon emissions expected to be released from peatland and permafrost due to climate change, according to the World Resources Institute (WRI). WRI is concerned about the impact of climate change on the environment. Photosynthesising microbes in soil may increase their activity as temperatures rise, offsetting some of the carbon emissions expected to be released from peatland and permafrost 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Who is responsible for overshooting the 1.5°C climate limit (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Who_is_responsible_for_overshooting_the_15_C_climate_limit_V https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris Agreement has been breached. VUB researchers are exploring the concept of 'net-zero carbon debt' as a measure for assessing who bears greater carbon burden.   . in a new study. ) What is a fair way forward after the 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris Agreement has been breached? In a new study, an international team including VUB researchers explores the concept of 'net-zero c...[+55 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Australia's Capital Cities Gain 373,000 Migrants Amid Housing and Infrastructure Strain The Epoch Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Australia_s_Capital_Cities_Gain_373000_Migrants_Amid_Housing https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sydney and Melbourne welcomed 373,000 international migrants in the year ending June 2024. Both Sydney and Melbourne received the largest share of overseas migrants by far with the largest number of international migrants. There is an ongoing strain on housing, infrastructure, and services in the capital cities. Despite slowing migration, Australia's capital cities welcomed 373,000 international migrants in the year ending June 2024, underscoring ongoing strain on housing, infrastructure, and services. Both S...[+83 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Glaciers are melting fast—putting millions at risk for flash floods Fast Company https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Glaciers_are_melting_fast_putting_millions_at_risk_for_flash https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. Almost 2 billion people rely on glaciers today, but as glaciers melt it's a decade of action in cryospheric sciences for them to change their course. In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. These and other icy regions have p...[+176 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Weatherwatch: Could global heating wreak havoc on Earth's satellites? The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Weatherwatch_Could_global_heating_wreak_havoc_on_Earth_s_sat_m https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Changes to the thermosphere caused by climate crisis could lead to an increase in collisions, according to scientists.    in the future, collisions could increase due to changes in the thermo-meteorological system due to climate change. Changes to the thermosphere caused by climate crisis could lead to increase in collisions 2025-03-27T00:00:00 A dry, mild start to winter led to below-average ice cover on Lake Michigan and ... Chicago Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/A_dry_mild_start_to_winter_led_to_belowaverage_ice_cover_on_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en It's been a long winter in the Chicago area. There were below-normal temperatures in January and February and a couple snowfalls in March. The cold snap contributed to a proper winter, unlike the record highs and bitter but brief Arctic blasts of recent years. Chicago-area residents might feel like it's been a really long winter after enduring stretches of below-normal temperatures in January and February and a couple snowfalls in March. But the lingering c...[+127 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Arctic_ends_winter_with_lowest_sea_ice_cover_on_record_scien_q https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The new record shows how Arctic sea ice has 'fundamentally changed' from earlier decades, according to scientists.   in the Arctic Sea Ice Records. in this way, the sea ice in the region has changed from earlier generations. The new record shows how Arctic sea ice has 'fundamentally changed' from earlier decades, scientists said. 2025-03-27T00:00:00 A blue plate in a world of greenhouse gases: Eating nutritious food in a sustainable way Azcentral https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/A_blue_plate_in_a_world_of_greenhouse_gases_Eating_nutritiou https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Rufous hummingbirds are in danger in Arizona due to climate change. Their yearly migrations can top 7,000 miles. Mark Easter's book holds a wealth of information about soil health, microbes, and the climate crisis in Arizona and beyond. He doesn't think there's a more personal connection to climate crisis than food. Rufous hummingbirds are in danger in Arizona due to climate change Rufous hummingbirds are long travelers whose yearly migrations can top 7,000 miles. They are struggling with climate change in Arizon...[+189 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Trump Fails on Climate Change – But Miami Shows Cities Have Solutions US News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Trump_Fails_on_Climate_Change_But_Miami_Shows_Cities_Have_So https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Forget doom and gloom, here are concrete ways to fight global warming, according to the World Resources Institute. ""There is no such thing as global warming without concrete steps to fight it."" ""It is possible to reduce CO2 emissions."" " Forget doom and gloom. Here are concrete ways to fight global warming. 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Trump's cuts to federal agency NOAA hurt Californians and weaken national security The Tribune San Luis Obispo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Trump_s_cuts_to_federal_agency_NOAA_hurt_Californians_and_we https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en """Failing to understand and address our climate reality endangers U.S. goals abroad and Californians at home,"" says the report. ""Climate change is a real and present danger to the United States and its people."" ""It's a problem for all of us."" " """ Failing to understand and address our climate reality endangers U.S. goals abroad and Californians at home. """ 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Sahara Desert shows abrupt extreme climate change is natural, nothing human about it Sott https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Sahara_Desert_shows_abrupt_extreme_climate_change_is_natural https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sahara went from green to parched in a matter of decades. The claim that human emissions are causing the climate to change dramatically and abruptly is used to instill fear among the population. Without human emissions, the climate would not have changed so abruptly, according to scientists. Abrupt, dramatic climate changes happen naturally. Scientists find Sahara went from green to parched in just a matter of decades. The claim that human emissions are causing the climate to change drama...[+185 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Global Sea Ice Hits a New Low New York Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Global_Sea_Ice_Hits_a_New_Low https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The past 10 years have been the 10 hottest on record, according to researchers. The data comes from the National Center for Meteorology and Hydrometeorology's data collection system. i.e. the last 10 years were the 10 warmest on record. The data comes after researchers reported that the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest on record. 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Immigration's Role in Australia's Housing Crisis Quillette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/immigration_x27s_role_in_australia_x27s_housing_crisis https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en Australia's housing crisis is deepening. Mass immigration is playing a major role in the problem. in the housing crisis in Australia is deepening, and mass immigration is a major part of it. in Australia's problems with housing are due to mass immigration. Australia's housing crisis is deepening, and mass immigration is playing a major role. In 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Researchers' breakthrough method reveals clouds amplify global warming far more than previously understood Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Researchers_breakthrough_method_reveals_clouds_amplify_globa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/[] US en Tropical marine low clouds play a crucial role in regulating Earth's climate. However, whether they mitigate or exacerbate global warming has long remained a controversial issue. The research on this topic is inconclusive at this time. The study on global warming remains inconclusive. Tropical marine low clouds play a crucial role in regulating Earth's climate. However, whether they mitigate or exacerbate global warming has long remained 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Earth's soil is drying up, and it could be irreversible. Kasha Patel https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2025/03/27/earths-soil-is-drying-up-and-it-could-be-irreversible https://www.adn.com/resizer/v2/4AOWGB44VZELHHFPPLRA2EZHSE.jpg?smart=true&auth=25c332b5ee3e973ad627420ce78b3114649fa54fa6570ac99f6a158348ac00ce&width=1200&height=630 US en The amount of water stored on Earth's continents has declined at staggering levels. Losses in soil moisture are a result of climate change and prolonged droughts. It also affects sea-level rise and Earth's rotation. The biggest soil moisture losses occurred between 2000 and 2002 - losing around 1,614 gigatons of water from land. "Brine-covered soil cracks as it dries in the hot sun on Ashley Williams Watt's cattle ranch Friday, July 9, 2021, near Crane, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) The amount of water stored on lands across Eart...[+6040 chars]" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Report: ‘Once-in-a-century' heat wave could be annual event Asahi News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Report_Onceinacentury_heat_wave_could_be_annual_event https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A report on climate change in Japan warns of once-in-a-century heat waves annually if temperatures continue to rise. The report was released by the Japan Meteorological Agency and the science ministry on March 26. It is intended to help the central and local governments. A report on climate change in Japan released on March 26 warns that if temperatures continue to rise significantly, the nation could experience once-in-a-century heat waves annually. The report, joint...[+114 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Earth has lost more than '4000 Sydney Harbours' of freshwater system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Earth_has_lost_more_than_4000_Sydney_Harbours_of_freshwater https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Soil moisture has declined more than 2,600 gigatonnes since 2000. This is a greater contribution to sea level rise than Greenland's melting ice sheets, according to the UNFCCC. The decline is due more to soil moisture than to Greenland's ice sheets. Soil moisture has declined more than 2,600 gigatonnes since 2000, making a greater contribution to sea level rise than Greenland's melting ice sheets. 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Arctic Winter Sea Ice Hits Record Low, NASA Warns of Troubling Trend Famagusta Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Arctic_Winter_Sea_Ice_Hits_Record_Low_NASA_Warns_of_Troublin https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Winter sea ice in the Arctic has reached a record low, continuing a years-long downward trend. The region will enter the next summer season with less ice to begin with, according to Linette Boisvert, an ice researcher at the University of Agaustus. FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Winter sea ice in the Arctic has reached a record low, continuing a years-long downward trend, NASA reported Thursday. Ice researcher Linette Boisvert said the region is entering t...[+106 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Greenland's battle for a seat at football's top table Gulf News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/Greenland_s_battle_for_a_seat_at_football_s_top_table https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland is known for its harsh climate and icy landscapes, but its 57,000 residents have a passion for football. Despite significant challenges, the island is striving to secure a place on the FIFA's World Cup squad. i.e. to play football. Greenland, the world's largest island, is known for its icy landscapes and harsh climate. But beneath the ice sheets and snow-covered terrain lies a passion for football that has captured the hearts o...[+103 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 With Trump in Office, How Much Will TV Networks Self-Censor? The Nation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/27/With_Trump_in_Office_How_Much_Will_TV_Networks_SelfCensor https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Mark Hertsgaard criticizes US broadcasters' cowardice around the 'Gulf of America' and questions their future coverage of climate change. He thinks it's a bad omen for the future of their coverage of the issue.   "Mark Hertsgaard US broadcasters' cowardice around the 'Gulf of America' throws into question their future coverage of climate change. ." 2025-03-27T00:00:00 New study finds that the world's glaciers are melting at an accelerating rate https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/03/27/yhai-m27.html https://www.wsws.org/asset/b80a3b88-362b-4912-826d-df064da469c4?rendition=1600x900 US en Glaciers around the world are melting at a faster rate than ever recorded due to global warming. Since the beginning of the century, mountain glaciers have lost more than 6,500 billion metric tons of ice, 5 percent of the total. There are currently 200,000 mountain glaciers of varying sizes throughout the world. They hold enough frozen water to raise sea levels world-wide by 32cm (13 inches) and they provide fresh water for millions of people. A newly published scientific study, ('Community estimate of global glacier mass changes from 2000 to 2023,' Nature, 19 February 2025), finds that the world's mountain glaciers are melting at a faster ...[+7263 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 The great eraser Muhammad Shahjahan Memon https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1295630-the-great-eraser https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-27/l_1295630_010750_updates.jpg PK en As climate change intensifies in Pakistan, the suffering is not confined to the environment. The destruction of agricultural livelihoods and forced migration of people are disrupting long-held traditions and practices tied to the land. Pakistan's rich cultural heritage sites such as Mohenjo-Daro are under threat. Pakistan must integrate cultural heritage preservation into climate adaptation strategies. As the climate crisis intensifies in Pakistan, the suffering is not confined to the environment. The destruction of agricultural livelihoods and the forced migration of people are disrupting long-held...[+579 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Glacier area in mainland shrinks 26pc over 60 years The Standard https://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news/section/6/271300/Glacier-area-in-mainland-shrinks-26pc-over-60-years https://www.thestandard.com.hk/newsImage/20250327/50100035contentPhoto1.jpg?1743020732 HK en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26 percent since 1960 due to rapid global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. China's glacier area has shrunk by 26 percent since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data ...[+1410 chars] 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period Evgeniy Maloletka https://www.dailygazette.com/ap/national/arctic-sea-ice-hits-record-low-for-its-usual-peak-growth-period/article_509a77da-b351-523f-9bc0-aa3cde4e0a2f.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/5d/25d8b298-acd9-589c-955e-c5d084e0292b/67e5b6a27fa69.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. The peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million square kilometers) smaller than the lowest previous peak in 2017. The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. "Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday. The Arctic reaches i...[+585 chars]" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Guest Column: Can Microsoft really be turning 50? Danny Tyree https://www.yumasun.com/opinion/guest-column-can-microsoft-really-be-turning-50/article_e4d3142c-0061-4f5c-b2c8-167cbbedc26d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yumasun.com/content/tncms/custom/image/2b499f16-f28d-11e5-bae5-d756cbd1f5e4.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en The world was changed forever on April 4, 1975. The date is not a business/cultural milestone. On the other hand, you really are rockin' it for near-50. Send the name of your gym to me. . "The world was changed forever on April 4, 1975. (Don't get a swelled head if that happens to be your date of birth. I'm writing about a business/cultural milestone, not providing PR for any individual...[+130 chars]" 2025-03-27T00:00:00 Bozeman group seeks signatures for water and housing initiative https://griffindailynews.com/news/national/bozeman-group-seeks-signatures-for-water-and-housing-initiative/video_3bf6ae61-500c-5e5c-b8d9-00dc6bc2b9e3.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/griffindailynews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/bf/3bf6ae61-500c-5e5c-b8d9-00dc6bc2b9e3/67e5ea6cbf3c6.image.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C23&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There will be overcast skies during the afternoon, then cloudy. High 74F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow will be cloudy, with low 61F temps falling to 61°F. It will be light and variable. "Griffin, GA (30223) Today Partly cloudy skies this morning will become overcast during the afternoon. High 74F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Cloudy. Low 61F. Winds light and variable." 2025-03-26T23:13:48 Climate change is part of this election whether voters know it or not John Woodside https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/03/27/analysis/climate-change-election-priorities https://www.nationalobserver.com/sites/default/files/img/2025/03/26/cno-carney-poilievre-singh-election.jpg CA en Climate change is a serious threat to Canada's economy, but it's not a top election priority. Polls show it's second to Donald Trump as the most important issue for Canadians. The choice for voters is whether to align Canada with the energy transition or aligning with the U.S.'s dramatic fossil fuel expansion. "Climate change may not be a top election priority for Canadians as economic concerns reign supreme, but an increasingly hotter planet threatens that issue like never before. The Canadian Climate Insti...[+9213 chars]" 2025-03-26T22:44:09 Climate change left off list of threats to military personnel, bases Chris Horne https://www.yahoo.com/news/climate-change-left-off-list-224409399.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wavy_articles_285/cd76093b5f755728aadeb137026d546c US en Climate change was not mentioned in the Annual Threat Assessment for the first time in 12 years. The Pentagon has studied the effects of climate change on military bases and operations for years. Sen. Angus King wants to know why climate change was omitted from this year's assessment. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said she didn't recall giving her staff to keep climate change off the list of threats. "WASHINGTON (WAVY) — Lost in a contentious Monday Senate hearing over the leaking of battle plans was an issue of concern to miliary members and bases in Hampton Roads — climate change. Warner demands ...[+2141 chars]" 2025-03-26T22:39:19 Forecasting the future of Southern Ocean ecosystems Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Forecasting_the_future_of_Southern_Ocean_ecosystems https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ET9nv1jpghY/0.jpg US en Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean, body of water surrounding Antarctica, are under threat from climate change. The area's inhabitants, from whales to krill to seabirds, are threatened by climate change, which is affecting the area's marine life. Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean, the body of water surrounding Antarctica, are under threat from climate change. The area's inhabitants, from whales to krill to 2025-03-26T22:24:50 Hawkwatch: Eyes on the sky at Grimsby's Beamer Memorial Conservation Area Mark Newman https://thespec.com/things-to-do/hawkwatch-eyes-on-the-sky-at-grimsbys-beamer-memorial-conservation-area/article_7154cea0-0be5-5706-a92e-3d9920b521ad.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thespec.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/df/6df39537-f3fb-5959-a585-c98a53d33741/67e45eac734e6.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Niagara Peninsula Hawkwatch volunteers are keeping a lookout for returning raptors at the Beamer Memorial Conservation Area in Grimsby Wednesday morning. They expect to spot and record as many as 15,000 birds by mid-May. The group has about 100 members, and about 60 of them are regular hawk watchers. "The cold, wind and flurries didn't deter Niagara Peninsula Hawkwatch volunteers from keeping a lookout for returning raptors at the Beamer Memorial Conservation Area in Grimsby Wednesday morning. 'Fro...[+2147 chars]" 2025-03-26T22:11:00 ‘Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef https://borneobulletin.com.bn/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef https://borneobulletin.com.bn/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/page-16-a_27032025.jpg BN en A mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marine heatwave had 'cooked' the Ningaloo Reef. The 300-kilometre long reef is one of the largest 'fringing reefs' in the world. "SYDNEY (AFP) – An 'unprecedented' mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said yesterday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. ...[+886 chars]" 2025-03-26T22:10:52 Boiling Spring Lakes to settle lawsuit filed by developer of Highlands community Conor Doherty https://www.wwaytv3.com/boiling-spring-lakes-to-settle-lawsuit-filed-by-developer-of-highlands-community https://www.wwaytv3.com/content/uploads/2025/03/q/u/highlands-community.jpg US en The developers of the Highlands community in Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina will settle a lawsuit brought forth by the residents affected by Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 back in September. Some homes had more than a foot of water inside them. The exact details of the settlement are expected to be released sometime this week. BOILING SPRING LAKES, NC (WWAY) — The City of Boiling Spring Lakes will settle a lawsuit brought forth by the developers of the Highlands community, which was hit hard by Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 ...[+706 chars] 2025-03-26T21:59:22 Enhancing Our Understanding of Permafrost Thaw Risks in Alaska SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/enhancing-our-understanding-of-permafrost-thaw-risks-in-alaska https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Enhancing-Our-Understanding-of-Permafrost-Thaw-Risks-in-Alaska-1743026366.jpg TR en Permafrost thawing due to climate change poses serious economic implications for communities that depend on stable infrastructures. University of Connecticut researchers developed a sophisticated method to map the infrastructure of Alaska. They used cutting-edge high-resolution satellite imagery and machine learning techniques to do it. In the Arctic, a critical concern is emerging as permafrost begins to thaw due to rising temperatures. Permafrost, a thick layer of permanently frozen soil, plays an essential role in supporting vital...[+7017 chars] 2025-03-26T21:58:01 Montana's skies come alive with spring bird migration https://www.keranews.org/2025-03-26/montanas-skies-come-alive-with-spring-bird-migration https://www.keranews.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en Montana Public Radio's Ellis Juhlin is in Choteau, Montana, where huge flocks of migrating geese, swans and other birds swoop in during their migration to the Arctic from as far as Mexico. Lisa Hudnutt, a devout birder, volunteers for this migration event every year, taking groups of people out to see the spectacle. Nancy Milewski's job is to count the birds every morning for the state wildlife agency. Maggie Carr, a local wilderness outfitter, volunteers to drive tourists following the birds around. "JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The sky above the town of Choteau, Montana, comes alive every spring. Huge flocks of migrating geese, swans and other birds swoop in during their long migration to the Arctic from...[+4010 chars]" 2025-03-26T21:56:49 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef Steven TRASK https://sg.news.yahoo.com/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-103333303.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com.sg/bd280601e74b175c72c019c4c0d4768a US en A mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast. It's the worst since 2011, according to ocean scientist Kate Quigley. The episode is part of an ongoing global coral bleaching that began in 2023. The Great Barrier Reef has suffered five mass bleachings over the past eight years. "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long m...[+3778 chars]" 2025-03-26T21:37:00 Hawkwatch: Eyes on the sky at Grimsby's Beamer Memorial Conservation Area Mark Newman https://www.niagarathisweek.com/things-to-do/hawkwatch-eyes-on-the-sky-at-grimsbys-beamer-memorial-conservation-area/article_6ae4bbfa-325d-5ebf-b013-47c8dd0dbc96.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/niagarathisweek.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/32/d3240104-06fc-5772-9a12-89fe2527b0e9/67e45eac72d56.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Niagara Peninsula Hawkwatch volunteers were keeping a lookout for returning raptors at the Beamer Memorial Conservation Area in Grimsby Wednesday morning. Every year from March 1 to May 15 every year, a volunteer records the returning migratory birds from 8 a.m to 4 p.m. "The cold, wind and flurries didn't deter Niagara Peninsula Hawkwatch volunteers from keeping a lookout for returning raptors at the Beamer Memorial Conservation Area in Grimsby Wednesday morning. 'Fro...[+162 chars]" 2025-03-26T21:26:00 Stable China economic partnership could help boost Australia's strategic autonomy Global Times https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202503/1330921.shtml https://www.globaltimes.cn/Portals/0/attachment/2025/2025-03-26/2715da88-3ab9-408a-bf60-e465ea5b079f.jpeg CN en There is a growing domestic discussion about Australia's foreign policy towards the US. Australia has a long-standing security alliance with the US through the ANZUS Treaty. Australia's economic well-being is heavily tied to China, its largest export partner. Australia needs to reassess its position both domestically and internationally. "Editor's Note: Recent calls by multiple former senior Australian officials and political party leaders to reconsider the country's foreign policy direction, including debates over AUKUS, reflect a gro...[+7848 chars]" 2025-03-26T21:24:09 Miami Climate Week 2025: Hundreds gather to raise awareness about climate solutions Steve MacLaughlin https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/changing-climate-south-florida/miami-climate-week-2025-hundreds-gather-to-raise-awareness-about-climate-solutions/3576511 https://media.nbcmiami.com/2025/03/Miami-Climate-Week-2025-kicks-off-as-hundreds-participate-in-climate-solutions.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=1200%2C675 US en This week is Miami Climate Week. The goal is to raise awareness about climate change and celebrate some of the solutions that are going on around Miami-Dade County at the community and local level. The list of events is available at miamiclimate365.com. "Earth has just experienced its hottest year on record, and 'global warming' leads to all the different types of climate change around the world. South Florida is no doubt ground zero because our three...[+862 chars]" 2025-03-26T21:10:45 LIVE updates as firefighters tackle another major gorse fire on Mourne Mountains https://www.nation.lk/online/live-updates-as-firefighters-tackle-another-major-gorse-fire-on-mourne-mountains-302268.html https://i2-prod.belfastlive.co.uk/incoming/article31289358.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/486385259_639073952087099_8179445691868178757_n.jpg LK en NIFRS has issued a warning to the public to protect our countryside from wildfires amid further dry and windy weather conditions. The fire service said such fires are commonly caused by human behaviour and are preventable. If you see a fire in the countryside, call 999 immediately. "NIFRS wildfire warning The latest blaze comes after NIFRS issued a warning to the public last week to protect our countryside from wildfires amid further dry and windy weather conditions. The fire ser...[+1113 chars]" 2025-03-26T21:01:49 The devastating human impact on biodiversity Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/The_devastating_human_impact_on_biodiversity https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/[] US en Humans are having a detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. The number of species is declining and the composition of species communities is changing. This is one of the largest studies ever conducted on this topic and it's highly detrimental to the environment. It's also a threat to biodiversity. Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. This is one of the la...[+43 chars] 2025-03-26T21:00:00 Wrong, Associated Press, Climate Change is not Triggering More Extreme Weather Anthony Watts https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/26/wrong-associated-press-climate-change-is-not-triggering-more-extreme-weather https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/water-cycle.webp?fit=1024%2C513&ssl=1 US en The Associated Press published an article claiming that climate change is speeding up the water cycle and causing more extreme weather. The article is false. The data shows that there are no changes in extreme weather trends linked to climate change. El Niño and La Niña are natural weather patterns that have been going for at least 10,000 years. "The Associated Press (AP) recently published an article, titled ' From Deluges To Drought, Climate Change Speeds Up Water Cycle, Triggers More Extreme Weather .' The article is false. Evidence clearly...[+6311 chars]" 2025-03-26T19:51:00 Trump Ignores Climate Change – But Cities Like Miami Can Lead the Fight David A. Duckenfield https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2025-03-26/trump-miami-climate-week-climate-change https://www.usnews.com/dims4/USNEWS/020f25b/2147483647/thumbnail/970x647/quality/85/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usnews.com%2Fcmsmedia%2F27%2Fcb%2F16cd4458489d9c4b52b8d0e959a2%2Fgettyimages-2151560752.jpg US en As the Trump administration slashes national environmental regulations and guts key climate programs, it's time for local leaders and residents across America to mobilize and build solutions to fight climate change. Miami Climate 365 is a year-round environmental sustainability initiative, designed to unite individuals, community leaders and organizations in collective action. Medellín, Colombia's urban greening initiative has transformed the city's climate. As the Trump administration slashes national environmental regulations and guts key climate programs, the time has come for local leaders and residents across America to mobilize, build solutions and ...[+4414 chars] 2025-03-26T19:45:54 Costs of Climate Alarmism Are Ones We Can't Afford Larry Bell https://www.newsmax.com/larrybell/climate-change-green-energy-science/2025/03/26/id/1204456 https://www.newsmax.com/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=37b02d5c-f2ba-40f9-a772-a7d75d21a396&SiteName=Newsmax US en There was a 30-year cooling period from the mid-1940s to the late '70s that prominent scientists and media sources warned was a terrifying harbinger of the next Ice Age. A decade of warming temperatures later became trumpeted by some experts as a reverse threat dramatized by then-Sen. Al Gore during his 1988 U.S. Senate hearings on the matter. The climate scare community got a big boost from an infamous hockey stick-shaped chart prepared by Penn State researcher Michael Mann. "Climate alarm runs cold and hot. As previously discussed in my March 20 column, following three decades of cooling from the mid-1940s to late '70s that prominent scientists and media sources warned wa...[+5726 chars]" 2025-03-26T19:41:00 Study led by IIT prof shows rapid melting of West Antarctic ice shelves TNN https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/study-led-by-iit-prof-shows-rapid-melting-of-west-antarctic-ice-shelves/articleshow/119548539.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119548534,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-29878,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en New research on climate change has shown rapid melting in the ice shelves in West Antarctica in recent decades. The study was led by Prof Pranab Deb from IIT Kharagpur's Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences and David Bromwich from the Byrd Center's Polar Meteorology Group. It has important implications for the stability of the West Antarctic ice sheet and future global sea level rise. "1 2 3 Kharagpur: New research on climate change published in 'Communications Earth & Environment' — a peer-reviewed, open-access, scientific journal in Earth science, environmental science and planeta...[+2878 chars]" 2025-03-26T18:11:27 Arresting climate-induced poverty Anniversary Issue-I https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/editorial/arresting-climate-induced-poverty https://tfe-bd.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/posts/90000/img-1318.jpeg BD en Bandarban, Khulna, Rangpur, Patuakhali, Pirojpur, Barguna, Barishal or Cox's Bazar are among the most vulnerable districts in Bangladesh. Rural poverty is at 24.67%, urban poverty at 20.43%. Rural people in rural areas report higher dissatisfaction about life than urban people. Poverty has many faces that elude common perception and even targeted survey and research. Questionnaires prepared for statistical study can present a generalised picture of sources of income, househo...[+3341 chars] 2025-03-26T18:08:33 Dangerous Rise Gail Travers https://www.thesandpaper.net/articles/dangerous-rise https://www.thesandpaper.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg US en Mayor Kirk Larson grew up on 12th Street in Barnegat Light protected and surrounded by the best dunes on the Island. He could see the north end of Sandy Island under water now. Margaret Buchholz grew up in Harvey Cedars where the bay was much lower in the '40s and '70s. In her 90 years she has seen a dangerous rise in the bay. "To the Editor: In a story titled 'Barnegat Light Weighs Costs of Rising Seas' (3/19), Mayor Kirk Larson commented that in his 60 years on the Island nothing had changed in regard to flooding. I disagr...[+815 chars]" 2025-03-26T18:06:00 Burning banned in Kawartha Lakes starting April 1 Metroland Staff https://www.mykawartha.com/news/burning-banned-in-kawartha-lakes-starting-april-1/article_fe6e44e6-fe00-59ed-9dc3-812184cb0ee3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thepeterboroughexaminer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/6b/d6b69749-de94-591f-84be-7bb7eb0a9852/67e433a609ed1.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C735%2C0%2C105&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service has issued its annual burn ban for the municipality. The ban takes effect on April 1 and will be lifted when the fire service deems it safe. The special weather statement is in effect. It's an effort to mitigate fire hazards. "Special Weather Statement is in effect In an effort to mitigate fire hazards, Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service has issued its annual burn ban for the municipality. The ban takes effect April 1 and w...[+357 chars]" 2025-03-26T17:58:01 Montana's skies come alive with spring bird migration https://www.wnmufm.org/2025-03-26/montanas-skies-come-alive-with-spring-bird-migration https://www.wnmufm.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en Hundreds of thousands of swans, geese, cranes and other waterfowl descend on a Montana lake each spring on their way to the Arctic. A small town festival draws thousands of bird fans each spring. . - NPR's News, Music and Culture Service. "Upper Great Lakes News, Music, and Arts & Culture On Air Now Playing Listen Online Each spring, hundreds of thousands of swans, geese, cranes and other waterfowl descend on a Montana lake on their way...[+86 chars]" 2025-03-26T17:34:08 Challenging the Climate Crisis Narrative Edwin https://edwin797.substack.com/p/challenging-the-climate-crisis-narrative https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2daeb003-4001-4a6a-92be-4aa8af4f3161_496x280.jpeg US en The UN, WEF, WHO, and World Bank talk about climate change as a global emergency. The reality is that climate change has little impact on human well-being. Conflict and economic crises are bigger sources of human misery than climate change. Pakistan's population has grown from 45 million to 240 million in 60 years. "The climate crisis narrative ignores real issues like poor infrastructure and overpopulation, pushing costly policies that hurt economies while failing to improve resilience. According to the United N...[+8281 chars]" 2025-03-26T17:21:02 Study: Sahara's Desertification Proves Climate Can Change Abruptly—Naturally Pierre Gosselin https://climatechangedispatch.com/study-saharas-desertification-proves-climate-can-change-abruptly-naturally https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sahara-desert-fb.jpg US en Claim that human emissions are causing the climate to change dramatically and abruptly is used to instill fear among the population. However, climate change tends to happen very slowly and often over a few decades. For example, the Sahara was once a desert, but it dried up in a few hundred years. "The claim that human emissions are causing the climate to change dramatically and abruptly is used to instill fear among the population. [emphasis, links added] Without human emissions, the climate wo...[+1132 chars]" 2025-03-26T17:13:10 DOGE Targets Two Santa Barbara Waterfront Leases for Termination Nick Welsh https://www.independent.com/2025/03/26/doge-targets-two-santa-barbara-waterfront-leases-for-termination https://www.independent.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20210326-shearwater-1000.jpg US en NOAA currently leases two properties from the City of Santa Barbara. If the leases are terminated, the NOAA offices at 113 Harbor Way and 2,160-square-foot slip in Marina 4-B will be open for new tenants as of May 31, 2026. The two leases generate City Hall $44,520 a year in rental income. NOAA has been earmarked for a 20 percent reduction in its workforce. Amid all the tumult surrounding major cuts proposed by the Trump administration targeting the National Weather Service and its parent agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...[+3762 chars] 2025-03-26T17:00:00 NASA: It Was a Cold January Kip Hansen https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/26/nasa-it-was-a-cold-january https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/featured_-Cold-January.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en NASA says the United States had an anomalously cold January 2025. It is Summer in the Southern Hemisphere and Winter in the Northern. The West Coast was a degree or two warmer than the 2002-2024 average and there were warmish January days in Wisconsin/Iowa/ Minnesota. The Deep South had very cold nights. "News Note by Kip Hansen — 400 words/2 minutes Despite all the caterwauling about 'it is always hotter' and 'it is the end of snow' and all the other Climate Crazy pronouncements , NASA says the United...[+2142 chars]" 2025-03-26T17:00:00 Now the Amazon cops it Noel Yaxley https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/03/now-the-amazon-cops-it https://www.spectator.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/yaxley-29-mar25_post.jpg AU en The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as Cop30, will take place later this year. It is one of the most important dates in the calendar for jet-setting globalists. It's the last chance for tech bros and the ruling class to save the world. "Features Australia The scourge of green climate hypocrisy Good news everybody. The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as Cop30, will take place later this year. Along with Davos...[+492 chars]" 2025-03-26T16:51:13 Machilipatnam MP seeks NDMA help to solve sea erosion at Chinna Gollapalem The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Machilipatnam_MP_seeks_NDMA_help_to_solve_sea_erosion_at_Chi https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/[] US en Machilipatnam MP urges NDMA to address sea erosion at Chinna Gollapalem. He proposes sea walls, mangrove conservation, and farmer aid to address the problem.   .  Machilipatnam MP urges NDMA to address sea erosion at Chinna Gollapalem, proposing sea walls, mangrove conservation, and farmer aid 2025-03-26T16:45:00 Speak often and loudly for a renewable energy transformation Paula Claycomb https://www.taosnews.com/opinion/my-turn/speak-often-and-loudly-for-a-renewable-energy-transformation/article_8a4db21b-e645-5579-9468-9393bf7a5d45.html https://www.taosnews.com/content/tncms/site/icon.ico US en Dependence on fossil fuels is changing the climate. Last week's sandstorms threatened the electrical grid and transportation network. Power lines were downed and blinding roadway conditions halted interstate traffic. It is inevitable that we will burn more fossil fuels, so expect more infrastructure disruption. Dependence on fossil fuels is changing the climate before our eyes. Witness last week's wide-ranging sandstorms. The Albuquerque Journal reported on threats to the electrical grid and transportation n...[+171 chars] 2025-03-26T16:36:10 High methane emissions from Australian coal mine detected using airborne sensors Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/High_methane_emissions_from_Australian_coal_mine_detected_us https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en Methane emissions from a large open-cast coal mine in Australia are three to eight times higher than in other mines.  in Australia, according to the World Resources Institute (WRI). In the U.S., the WRI reports that the emissions are between 1 to 8 times higher. Methane emissions from a large open-cast coal mine in Australia are three to eight times higher than 2025-03-26T16:36:10 Global species loss: Biodiversity study highlights the devastating human impact Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Global_species_loss_Biodiversity_study_highlights_the_devast https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/[] US en Humans are having a detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. The number of species is declining and the number of people is also declining. - The Biodiversity Foundation. - Biodiversities Foundation. - BIF's website: http://www.bif.org/ Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, 2025-03-26T16:25:17 Machilipatnam MP seeks NDMA help to solve sea erosion at Chinna Gollapalem The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/machilipatnam-mp-seeks-ndma-help-to-solve-sea-erosion-at-chinna-gollapalem/article69378375.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/jdby0q/article68950870.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/vjkvg-spotlight%2012.JPG IN en Machilipatnam MP Vallabhaneni Balashowry met National Disaster Management Authority member Rajendra Singh. They discussed the sea erosion at Chinna Gollapalem in Kruthivennu mandal in Krishna district. The MP suggested the construction of sea walls, conservation of mangroves, coastal protection plans and relocation of villagers if necessary. Machilipatnam MP Vallabhaneni Balashowry on Wednesday met National Disaster Management Authority, New Delhi, member Rajendra Singh, and discussed the sea erosion at Chinna Gollapalem in Kruthivennu ma...[+1274 chars] 2025-03-26T16:11:00 Study led by IIT prof shows rapid melting of West Antarctic ice shelves https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/techandscience/study-led-by-iit-prof-shows-rapid-melting-of-west-antarctic-ice-shelves/ar-AA1BI0Kj US en New research on climate change published in 'Communications Earth & Environment' has shown rapid melting in the ice shelves in West Antarctica in recent decades. The study was led by Prof Pranab Deb from IIT Kharagpur's Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences and David Bromwich from the Byrd Center's Polar Meteorology Group. The research analyses two time frames (1979-1998 and 1999-2018) using satellite information and regional climate models. The first period showed declining melt patterns, whilst the second period demonstrated increased melting across major ice shelves. The findings have implications for the stability of the West Antarctic ice sheet and future global sea level rise. Kharagpur: New research on climate change published in 'Communications Earth & Environment' — a peer-reviewed, open-access, scientific journal in Earth science, environmental science and planetary sci...[+6126 chars] 2025-03-26T16:10:00 Lake County imposes burn ban until further notice Spectrum News Staff https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/03/26/lake-county-imposes-burn-ban-until-further-notice https://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/TWCNews/burn_ban_jpg-1_jpg US en Dry conditions have caused drought index to climb in Lake County. The ban prohibits the burning of yard debris, land for any reason, recreational fires and unauthorized piles of debris. The Florida Forest Service may issue permits, at times, for specific commercial burns. When the index drops below 500 for five days in a row, the ban will be lifted. LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Officials in Lake County have imposed a burn ban until further notice to try to protect the public because dry conditions have caused the drought index to climb, the county announc...[+588 chars] 2025-03-26T16:10:00 Lake County imposes burn ban until further notice Spectrum News Staff https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2025/03/26/lake-county-imposes-burn-ban-until-further-notice https://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/TWCNews/burn_ban_jpg-1_jpg US en Dry conditions in Lake County have caused the drought index to climb. The ban prohibits the burning of yard debris, land for any reason, recreational fires and unauthorized piles of debris. The Florida Forest Service may issue permits for specific commercial burns. If the index drops below 500 for five days in a row, the ban will be lifted. LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Officials in Lake County have imposed a burn ban until further notice to try to protect the public because dry conditions have caused the drought index to climb, the county announc...[+829 chars] 2025-03-26T16:09:00 'Shocking' mass bleaching hits Australian reef Agence France-Presse https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/27/world/asia-oceania/shocking-mass-bleaching-hits-australian-reef/2080505 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/26/577097.jpg PH en "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast. A monthslong marine heat wave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef. It is on track to be the region's worst mass-bleaching event in years. The Great Barrier Reef on Australia's east coast has suffered five mass bleaching events in the past eight years." "SYDNEY, Australia — Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said on Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull whi...[+2786 chars]" 2025-03-26T16:01:45 UN chief calls for collective climate action Ilayda Cakirtekin https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/un-chief-calls-for-collective-climate-action/3520762 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/26/thumbs_b_c_cf2ecdc3caa147c443c65f626f8dcd61.jpg?v=185653 TR en Antonio Guterres spoke at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin on Wednesday. He called for urgent action to meet the long-term 1.5°C limit and ensure climate justice. The UN Climate Promise is helping 100 countries prepare new climate plans. "ISTANBUL The UN secretary-general called for collective climate action, warning of increasing climate challenges. Speaking at the 16th Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin on Wednesday, Antonio Guter...[+1194 chars]" 2025-03-26T16:00:00 Biodiversity loss in all species and every ecosystem linked to humans Phoebe Weston https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/26/human-link-biodiversity-loss-species-ecosystems-climate-pollution-eawag-study-nature-aoe https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/80e46295ac993da34b33dfb73d336e8f0a59297b/0_386_6720_4032/master/6720.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=74fe97e3cd111b02c89e2734b2c15a8e GB en Humans are driving biodiversity loss among all species across the planet, according to a synthesis of more than 2,000 studies. The analysis covered five drivers of decline: habitat change, direct exploitation of resources, climate change, invasive species and pollution. The paper should provide an important benchmark for the development and assessment of future conservation strategies. "Humans are driving biodiversity loss among all species across the planet, according to a synthesis of more than 2,000 studies. The exhaustive global analysis leaves no doubt about the devastating impa...[+4660 chars]" 2025-03-26T15:48:47 Nigeria: Data, Funding Vital to Ensuring Early Warning Signs Philip Shimnom Clement https://allafrica.com/stories/202503260527.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en "The Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Prof. Charles Anosike, made the disclosure in Abuja during the World Meteorological Day Celebration with the theme ""Closing the Early Warning Gap Together"". He said adequate data and funding is critical to ensuring that information on early warnings is communicated to Nigerians in different sectors of the economy." The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has stated that adequate data and funding is critical to ensuring that information on early warnings is communicated to Nigerians in different sectors of the...[+1096 chars] 2025-03-26T15:33:00 Battling Climate Change And Coastal Erosion In Volta's Coastal Communities Emmanuel Gameli Dovia https://www.modernghana.com/news/1388887/battling-climate-change-and-coastal-erosion-in.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/326202542130-j4eq27t2gb-battling-climate-change-and-coastal-erosion.jpg GH en Coastal erosion is threatening the livelihoods of people living along the coastlines of Ghana's Volta Region. The West Africa Coastal Areas Project is yet to be executed in the region. The Assemblyman for the affected communities is frustrated with the slow pace of intervention. Along the once serene coastlines of Ghana's Volta Region, communities that have thrived for centuries on fishing and farming now find themselves battling an invisible yet relentless enemy: coastal ero...[+8490 chars] 2025-03-26T15:26:37 Climate Initiatives Are Investments In Vermont's Farmers And Future http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/797320912/4jt35BW9XOfel2YD https://mountaintimes.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/typewriter-4.png UA en Jaiel Pulskamp has been an organic farmer for 16 years. He is concerned about the impact of climate change on small-scale farmers and their livelihoods. Vermont committed to climate resilience with the Global Warming Solutions Act. Bill H.289 has been introduced in the Vermont House of Representatives and seeks to reverse the law. "Dear Editor, I want you to imagine standing in a field surrounded by 9,000 beautiful, healthy Brussels sprout plants—months of careful planning, hard work, and abundance growing from the soil. But the...[+3983 chars]" 2025-03-26T15:16:45 CDB Strengthens Commitment to Climate and Disaster Resilience Vp Digital https://thevoiceslu.com/2025/03/cdb-strengthens-commitment-to-climate-and-disaster-resilience https://thevoiceslu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CDB-Division-Chief-for-Environmental-Sustainability-Ms-Valerie-Isaac.jpg LC en Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is significantly increasing its climate finance initiatives in 2025. CDB made a USD 101.5 million commitment in 2024 to support the region's long-term sustainability. In 2024, CDB provided USD 15 million in grants for disaster risk reduction and helped seven countries cover their CCRIF Risk Premium payments. Recognising its vital role in protecting the Caribbean from the intensifying threats of climate change and disasters from natural hazards, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is significantly amplify...[+3511 chars] 2025-03-26T15:00:09 Not Even Scientists Can Explain These 13 Freaky Weather Events Belinda Jelly https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/not-even-scientists-can-explain-these-13-freaky-weather-events/ss-AA1BHS2j US en In recent years, scientists have observed an unusual pattern of warming in the North Atlantic Ocean. This phenomenon contradicts the general trend of oceanic warming. It also affects weather patterns across Europe and North America. Scientists have yet to pinpoint the exact cause and implications of this anomaly. In recent years, scientists have observed an unusual pattern of warming in the North Atlantic Ocean. This patch of unusually warm water, dubbed the 'North Atlantic Warming Hole,' stands out against th...[+862 chars] 2025-03-26T14:46:00 White Rock among 5 B.C. hot spots to break daily temperature records Peninsula News Review Staff https://www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/white-rock-among-5-bc-hot-spots-to-break-daily-temperature-records-7905191 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/todayinbc/import/2023-07/33358056_web1_230719-vne-air-conditioners--_1.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop US en A warm air mass made its way across B.C. Five communities broke daily record temperatures on March 25. Esimalt Harbour is the warmest place in the province. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake are the coldest places. It's -5.4 C in the morning at Burns Lake airport. "Some White Rock residents broke out the shorts and T-shirts Tuesday as a warm air mass made its way across the province, with five communities breaking daily record temperatures. The community hit a h...[+860 chars]" 2025-03-26T14:35:57 Esquimalt Canada's hot spot after 5 B.C. towns break temperature records https://www.abbynews.com/news/esquimalt-canadas-hot-spot-after-5-bc-towns-break-temperature-records-7905183 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/todayinbc/import/2023-07/33358056_web1_230719-vne-air-conditioners--_1.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Esquimalt Harbour is the warmest place in the province and the country. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake airports are the coldest, at -5.4 C. The coldest place is Eureka, Nunavut at -35.6 C. Five communities in B.C. broke daily record temperatures on March 25. "Esquimalt Harbour marked the hot spot in both the province and country to kick off Wednesday (March 26) with a balmy temperature of 11 C as of 6 a.m. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake airports came in coldes...[+1083 chars]" 2025-03-26T14:35:57 Esquimalt Canada's hot spot after 5 B.C. towns break temperature records https://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/esquimalt-canadas-hot-spot-after-5-bc-towns-break-temperature-records-7905183 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/todayinbc/import/2023-07/33358056_web1_230719-vne-air-conditioners--_1.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Esquimalt Harbour is the warmest place in Canada to start Wednesday (March 26) with a temperature of 11 C. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake airports are coldest in the province at -5.4 C. The coldest place is Eureka, Nunavut with a low of -35.6 C. Five communities in B.C. broke daily record temperatures on March 25. "Esquimalt Harbour marked the hot spot in both the province and country to kick off Wednesday (March 26) with a balmy temperature of 11 C as of 6 a.m. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake airports came in coldes...[+1388 chars]" 2025-03-26T14:35:00 Esquimalt Canada's hot spot after 5 B.C. towns break temperature records Peninsula News Review Staff https://www.nelsonstar.com/news/esquimalt-canadas-hot-spot-after-5-bc-towns-break-temperature-records-7905183 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/todayinbc/import/2023-07/33358056_web1_230719-vne-air-conditioners--_1.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Esquimalt Harbour is the warmest place in the province and the country to kick off Wednesday. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake airports are coldest at -5.4 C. The coldest place is Eureka, Nunavut at -35.6 C. On March 25, five communities in B.C. broke daily record temperatures. "Esquimalt Harbour marked the hot spot in both the province and country to kick off Wednesday (March 26) with a balmy temperature of 11 C as of 6 a.m. Fort Nelson and Burns Lake airports came in coldes...[+1003 chars]" 2025-03-26T14:30:00 The Ocean Is Heating Faster Than Predicted—Here's Why Esther Evangeline https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-ocean-is-heating-faster-than-predicted-here-s-why/ss-AA1BHD2Q US en The world's oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface. The oceans are warming at an alarming rate, faster than previously predicted. This trend poses significant challenges for marine life, weather patterns, and human communities. Let's delve into the reasons behind accelerated ocean warming and what it could mean for the future. The world's oceans, covering more than 70% of Earth's surface, are a crucial component of our planet's climate system. However, recent studies reveal that oceans are warming at an alarming rate, faste...[+232 chars] 2025-03-26T14:18:56 Yancey County farmers recover and rebuild after Hurricane Helene Taylor Young https://www.yahoo.com/news/yancey-county-farmers-recover-rebuild-141856774.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wjzy_articles_340/91fbc7e3556e05c663b98fb4bc9e0d9c US en Hurricane Helene destroyed thousands of acres of farmland across Western North Carolina. Nicole DelCogliano and Gaelan Corozine's farm in Burnsville, North Carolina, was destroyed by the storm. Delcogliano's husband and wife are rebuilding the farm one acre at a time. They hope to be selling at market by mid-April. "YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. () — Thousands of acres of farmland across Western North Carolina were destroyed by hurricane Helene. In Burnsville, an entire farm that had been in operation for more than 20 year...[+2446 chars]" 2025-03-26T14:00:10 Larry Wilson: Altadena's new fire maps are nothing compared to Altadena's new weather Larry Wilson https://www.whittierdailynews.com/2025/03/26/larry-wilson-altadenas-new-fire-maps-are-nothing-compared-to-altadenas-new-weather https://www.whittierdailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/LDN-L-BLAZE-DAY2-0109-52-WL-1.jpg?w=1024&h=726 US en There are increasing droughts and Santa Ana winds. Nothing can save us.    . in the current climate. It's impossible to save us from drought and windy conditions. It can't be stopped. With increasing droughts and Santa Ana winds, nothing can save us 2025-03-26T13:53:43 New Zealand's Indian Student Enrolments Up 48.9% Since 2021, Set To Double By 2030 News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/New_Zealand_s_Indian_Student_Enrolments_Up_489_Since_2021_Se https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NmtEADYh5iA/0.jpg US en Student migration in the Oceania region increased from 2.1 million in 2015 to 2.3 million in 2024, according to a report by the World Economic Forum. It is expected to reach 2.5 million by 2024.    Student migration in the Oceania region increased from 2.1 million in 2015 to 2.3 million in 2024, says report. 2025-03-26T13:49:39 Caribbean Nationally Determined Contributions Investment Forum and Marketplace in Grenada Now Grenada https://nowgrenada.com/2025/03/caribbean-nationally-determined-contributions-investment-forum-and-marketplace-in-grenada https://nowgrenada.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/NDC-Press-Release-Graphic-Feb-14.webp US en The 3rd Caribbean NDC Investment Forum and Marketplace will take place from 31 March to 2 April 2025 at the Radisson Hotel in Grenada. The event will bring together policymakers, private sector leaders, development agencies, and investors to accelerate financing for climate action and resilience-building in the Caribbean. Since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, all OECS Member States have ratified the treaty, committing to ambitious emissions reduction and climate adaptation targets. The Ministry of Climate Resilience, the Environment and Renewable Energy, along with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission and other key regional and international partners, i...[+3785 chars] 2025-03-26T13:47:00 Heat cuts Maharashtra strawberry and mango yields by estimated 50% https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9717461/heat-cuts-maharashtra-strawberry-and-mango-yields-by-estimated-50 https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Strawberries/Strawberry_016.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en In Maharashtra, India, elevated temperatures reaching 35-36°C since February are impacting agriculture, notably strawberry and mango cultivation. The current high temperatures are causing strawberries to ripen prematurely, resulting in smaller, less flavorful fruits. Mangoes in the district are similarly affected, with large mangoes developing scars and premature fruit drop. In Maharashtra, India, particularly the Satara district, elevated temperatures reaching 35-36°C since February are impacting agriculture, notably strawberry and mango cultivation. As March concludes, ...[+1488 chars] 2025-03-26T13:47:00 Frosts slash Turkey's citrus output by up to 80% https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9717459/frosts-slash-turkey-s-citrus-output-by-up-to-80 https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Oranges/Oranges_FP_img_0154.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en In Turkey's southern agricultural districts, sharp frosts have disrupted citrus production, with some areas experiencing losses up to 80%. This follows a series of nights where temperatures dropped well below zero in the typically temperate Çukurova region. Cacit İncefikir, head of the Adana Agriculture Platform, noted that climate change is increasingly influencing primary production. In Turkey's southern agricultural districts, sharp frosts have disrupted citrus production, with some areas experiencing losses up to 80%. This follows a series of nights where temperatures dropped we...[+1861 chars] 2025-03-26T13:46:44 World's glaciers melting faster than ever, expert says Stuart Norval https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20250326-world-s-glaciers-melting-faster-than-ever-expert-says https://s.france24.com/media/display/c745bc36-0a45-11f0-a6d5-005056a97e36/w:1280/p:16x9/capture-214082203867e40045bf4174.80572309.jpg FR en The world's glaciers are losing an average of 273 billion tonnes of ice per year. This is equivalent to around three Olympic-sized swimming pools per second. The problem has been accelerating since the year 2000. In Perspective, we talk to Michael Zemp, director of the World Glacier Monitoring Service. The world's glaciers are losing an average of 273 billion tonnes of ice per year – that's equivalent to around three Olympic-sized swimming pools per second. They have been doing so since the year 200...[+222 chars] 2025-03-26T13:30:00 Climate change is making Great Lakes water birds sick, research shows Clara Lincolnhol https://greatlakesecho.org/2025/03/26/climate-change-is-making-great-lakes-water-birds-sick-research-shows https://greatlakesecho.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RINGBILLEDGULLS-2.jpg US en Climate change is making it easier for Great Lakes water birds to get sick, according to a recent University of Illinois study. The study identified avian diseases in the Great Lakes, including botulism and avian influenza, that could be primed for outbreaks due to warming waters and shifting migration patterns. Warmer temperatures mean birds arrive sooner and stay longer at their summer breeding grounds. "By Clara Lincolnhol Climate change is making it easier for Great Lakes water birds to get sick, according to a recent University of Illinois study. The study identified avian diseases in the Great Lak...[+4315 chars]" 2025-03-26T13:07:31 UN agencies urge global action over escalating satellite navigation interference Techpoint https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4214693/un-agencies-urge-global-action-over-escalating-satellite-navigation-interference.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en UN agencies warn that rising satellite signal interference could severely impact Africas aviation and farming sectors, which depend on GPS for safety and operations. Click here to read the full news report.    y y . "UN agencies warn that rising satellite signal interference could severely impact Africas aviation and farming sectors, which depend on GPS for safety and operations. Click here to read full news.." 2025-03-26T13:04:03 Faith Coalition seeks action on climate change Mike Odiegwu https://thenationonlineng.net/faith-coalition-seeks-action-on-climate-change https://cdn.thenationonlineng.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/12140214/cropped-nation-cropped-l-32x32.jpg NG en Faith Coalition has called for urgent action in tackling climate change to enrich the country's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) in line with the Paris Agreement. Meryne Warah, the Greenfaith Global Programme Director and Director of GreenFaith Africa, said faith communities had critical roles to play in driving climate actions. "A Faith Coalition has called for an immediate action in tackling climate change to enrich the country's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) in line with the Paris Agreement . The coalition insis...[+3483 chars]" 2025-03-26T13:00:00 Trump's cuts to federal agency NOAA hurt Californians and weaken national security Tom Ellison https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/article302779394.html https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/32ri7q/picture301173629/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1140/brian-mcgowan-kKyxIwvljBg-unsplash.jpg US en Tom Ellison grew up in Sacramento and worked in the U.S. intelligence community for over a decade. He is now the deputy director of the nonpartisan Center for Climate and Security in Washington, D.C. He believes that failing to understand and address climate change endangers the United States and Californians at home. "Special to The Sacramento Bee As a Sacramento native, the effects of climate change on the state are personal to me. My fondest memories are backpacking in the Sierras and Trinity Alps, places I've si...[+4394 chars]" 2025-03-26T12:59:11 Climate change taken off spy agencies' global threat list Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/2025/03/26/climate-change-missing-threat-assessment https://images.axios.com/ec1dcAIhACw2tMEvHRSFqUnQ5xE=/0x0:1920x1080/1366x768/2025/03/25/1742936408614.jpg US en "Tulsi Gabbard's annual threat assessment and testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee omitted mention of ""climate change"" or ""environment"" as natural security threats. The change reflects the new priorities of the Trump administration and the de-emphasis of climate change across agencies." "For the first time in over a decade, climate change or environmental issues were missing from spy agencies' assessment of worldwide threats to the U.S. on Tuesday. Why it matters: The change — which d...[+3646 chars]" 2025-03-26T12:07:31 Bangladesh's Climate Crossroads: Why Investing in Renewables Is Urgent Atiyk Ahmeed https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/bangladeshs-climate-crossroads-why-investing-in-re https://media.globalcitizen.org/thumbnails/1d/d7/1dd73e72-c598-4766-aef7-cbd4c96376e1/ap_image.png__1500x670_ALIAS-hero_image_crop_subsampling-2.png US en Bangladesh will need at least $12 billion by 2050 to combat climate change. Climate-related damages could cost Bangladesh up to a third of its agricultural GDP. By investing in renewable energy, Bangladesh can reduce reliance on costly imports, protect the economy from fuel price volatility, make electricity more affordable for families, and free up resources for other investments. For millions in Bangladesh, flooding is not just an isolated disaster, but increasingly becoming a way of life. Every year, families are forced to rebuild their lives after devastating floods and cycl...[+6104 chars] 2025-03-26T12:03:14 Adjusting Reality... Dr. Matthew Wielicki https://irrationalfear.substack.com/p/adjusting-reality https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1dda4985-a3e7-4c87-9ee1-1fd221410d08_1400x788.jpeg US en According to popular belief, sea level is rising due to human-caused climate change. It's a highly variable phenomenon influenced by a range of factors, such as ocean currents, land subsidence, tectonic shifts, glacial rebound, wind patterns, salinity, and even gravity. Satellite altimetry has been used to measure sea level since 1992. The official record shows a steady rise of 3.0 mm per year since 1992, but every jump in the rate of sea-level rise aligns with the transition from one satellite to the next. Sea level is one of those metrics we're constantly told reveals the truth about climate change. It's rising, they say, and accelerating, proof that human-caused warming is destabilizing the planet. Bu...[+2628 chars] 2025-03-26T12:00:55 Trump's ‘climate' purge deleted a new extreme weather risk tool. We recreated it Oliver Milman https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2025/mar/26/extreme-weather-risk-tool-fema-trump https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/439b434c99a7fb2553cc18a145da199c5a6d366e/0_0_1920_1152/master/1920.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=8db983e72f2454a90aa380016358d691 GB en The Future Risk Index was deleted by the Trump administration last month. It is the first free resource showing how much climate change impacts will cost American communities. The index has county-by-county information on projected annual losses this century from threats including extreme heat, coastal flooding, wildfires, hurricanes and drought. When Donald Trump won November's election, a small team working on a key new US government tool charting impacts of the climate crisis scrambled into action. They hastily renamed the resource to remov...[+9169 chars] 2025-03-26T11:58:45 Revisiting Ice Age Cycles: Understanding Their Role In Climate Change https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2025/03/revisiting-ice-age-cycles-understanding-their-role-in-climate-change https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ice-age.jpg IN en The Earth's climate has gone through dramatic changes over millions of years. Ice age cycles are one of the most striking patterns. They have shaped the planet's ecosystems and influenced the course of human evolution. In light of modern climate change, it is crucial to revisit these cycles. Introduction The Earth's climate has gone through dramatic changes over millions of years, with ice age cycles being one of the most striking patterns. These cycles, characterized by alternating perio...[+204 chars] 2025-03-26T11:53:34 Meteorologist: AP's ‘Juiced' Weather Claims Collapse Under Scrutiny Anthony Watts https://climatechangedispatch.com/meteorologist-aps-juiced-weather-claims-collapse-under-scrutiny https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/rainstorm-drought-fb.jpg US en The Associated Press published an article claiming that climate change is speeding up the water cycle and causing more extreme weather events. The article is false. The data do not show changes in extreme weather trends, which cannot be tied to climate change. El Niño and La Niña are natural climate drivers. Global cyclone activity has remained stable. "The Associated Press (AP) recently published an article titled ' From Deluges To Drought, Climate Change Speeds Up Water Cycle, Triggers More Extreme Weather .' The article is false. [emphasis, links ...[+8813 chars]" 2025-03-26T11:30:00 Where to find great white sharks - are there any in the UK? Patrick Glover https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/24284989.find-great-white-sharks---uk https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/resources/images/18021637.jpg?type=og-image GB en There have been reported sightings of great white sharks in UK waters dating back to 1965. Great white sharks can grow up to 21 feet in length and live for more than 70 years. Devon and Cornwall are said to be Britain's largest shark hotspots, according to the University of Plymouth. Great white sharks are among the most feared predators on Earth, striking terror into the hearts of swimmers, having been portrayed as the frightening 'villain' in films and TV shows over the years - ...[+2366 chars] 2025-03-26T11:08:07 Environmental Instability and the Changing Rural Lifestyle https://countercurrents.org/2025/03/environmental-instability-and-the-changing-rural-lifestyle https://cdn.countercurrents.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/water-conservation.jpg IN en Climate change has a severe impact on India's rural economy. It has a direct impact on agriculture, animal husbandry, and natural resources. The government of India has implemented several policy measures to ensure environmental sustainability and protect rural communities from the impacts of climate change. The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana aims to ensure efficient use of water and expand irrigation facilities. Climate change has become the greatest global challenge of the 21st century. Its effects are being felt worldwide, but its impact is particularly severe in developing countries like India. India's rur...[+7326 chars] 2025-03-26T11:05:14 1 effects of climate change on geopolitical stability:Happy Margaret Pen https://newsblaze.com/usnews/politics/effects-of-climate-change-on-geopolitical-stability_202519 https://newsblaze.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Unpacking-Climate-Changes-Role-in-Global-Geopolitical-Instability.jpg AU en The world is getting warmer and there are more extreme weather events due to climate change. Nations are starting to fight over natural resources like water, food and shelter. The struggle over resources and forced migrations puts pressure on governments. It's not just an environmental issue, it's a major influence on international politics. Have you ever thought about how wild weather could change the way countries work together? Our world is getting warmer, and with that come strong storms and melting ice. These changes squeeze communit...[+10825 chars] 2025-03-26T11:00:19 The budget fails millions of voters who want action on environment https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/news-federal-budget/2025/03/26/budget-environment-fail https://wp.thenewdaily.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1742962272-Climate-aap-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C630 AU en Last night's federal budget included big-ticket items for tax cuts, energy bill relief and measures to make childcare and healthcare cheaper. There was little in the budget dedicated to stemming Australia's environmental crises. Polling suggests the average voter cares little for action on conservation and curbing climate change. The main spending on the environment in last night's budget was announced in the weeks before. It includes $250 million over five years to protect 30% of Australia's land and waters by 2030 and $2 billion over 19 years to help Australia's aluminium smelters transition to renewable electricity. Commentators have branded last night's federal budget as an attempt to win over typical Australian voters concerned about the cost of living, ahead of what is expected to be a tightly fought federal e...[+5559 chars] 2025-03-26T11:00:15 Scientists sound alarm after discovering disturbing phenomenon occurring across the Arctic: 'Cannot be reversed' Alexis McDonell https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-sound-alarm-discovering-disturbing-110015173.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/tKarI8_eOjaFXpz8DFnVnQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/be209fa801be9e19c7bc3a6540116867 US en Permafrost in North America and Eurasia is thawing at an accelerating rate due to climate change. It's reshaping landscapes, threatening communities, and releasing massive amounts of polluting gases. The study warns that more frequent wildfires and human activities, such as construction, are making the problem worse. The ground beneath the Arctic is disappearing before our eyes. As permafrost thaws at an accelerating rate, it's reshaping landscapes, threatening communities, and releasing massive amounts of polluti...[+3295 chars] 2025-03-26T11:00:00 Longline to extinction: The Kiwi scientists raising the red flag for subantarctic albatrosses New Zealand Listener https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener/life/longline-to-extinction-the-kiwi-scientists-raising-the-red-flag-for-subantarctic-albatrosses/KQH63MV7FJE35PPU5B5K5273MM https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/O2UKSHFX55EDXAGPGLBCWSVBIQ.jpg?auth=fb8febe5fb4c2cba897921758a66a7f5bbb0bfc3b37436e3cdde6eff7d49dad8&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en Kath Walker and Graeme Elliott have spent 32 summers and counting charting the populations of birds on subantarctic islands. They have spent more than three decades in the lives of two extraordinary New Zealanders trying to save the albatrosses. Kath Walker and Graeme Elliott, pictured on Antipodes Island with a male wandering albatross, have spent 32 summers and counting charting the populations of birds on subantarctic islands. Photo / supp...[+294 chars] 2025-03-26T10:55:34 "How To Claim Your Specialty Suffers From ""Climate Change""" William M Briggs https://wmbriggs.substack.com/p/how-to-claim-your-specialty-suffers https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fba5ee919-a7e6-453a-9046-23556933c2de_685x599.jpeg US en In grant-funded academia, the rage is 'climate change', because of the evidence-finding powers of scientists and the great flow of your money. Today the evil thing is lung disease. The peer-reviewed NIH-grant-funded paper is'Global warming risks dehydrating and inflaming human airways' by Edwards and others in Nature Communications Earth & Environment. They claim that evaporation rates encountered during human breathing promote airway inflammation and potentially exacerbate lung diseases. I've told you innumerable times that scientists are good at finding evidence which supports their fancies, and just as lousy, or lousier because of their egos, than others when finding evidence which ...[+6139 chars] 2025-03-26T10:45:00 ‘Unprecedented' mass bleaching ruins Australian reef AFP https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2988128/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-ruins-australian-reef https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20250326/c1_5526073_700.jpg TH en A mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, turning huge swathes of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marine heatwave has 'cooked' the Ningaloo Reef, part of a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and migrating whale sharks. The Great Barrier Reef on Australia's east coast has suffered five mass bleachings over the past eight years. "SYDNEY - An 'unprecedented' mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said on Wednesday, turning huge swathes of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A ...[+3092 chars]" 2025-03-26T10:35:59 News to Know for March 26 https://www.newsbreak.com/abc-action-news-wfts-563666/3872315763116-news-to-know-for-march-26 https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/4SMcgZ_0zwq6cyH00 PH en It's been six months since Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend. Pasco County held a meeting on Tuesday night to hear from residents who flooded during both Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Gov. DeSantis promises to put property tax relief on the ballot. The Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County wants to change the income threshold to help working families in the Tampa Bay area afford childcare. "Good morning from the ABC Action News team. Six months ago today, Hurricane Helene touched down in Florida's Big Bend, changing the lives of many forever. Some people are still trying to recover to th...[+3756 chars]" 2025-03-26T10:33:33 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef Steven TRASK AFP https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef/article_5b1b4d68-be55-583a-a931-24e04c4b68ac.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/2c/12cca6d5-3f4d-5c87-852b-577de0c5666f/67e3b7cd684a9.image.jpg?crop=369%2C369%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Mass bleaching has been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef, a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and migrating whale sharks, a scientist says. " "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long m...[+191 chars]" 2025-03-26T10:33:33 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef Steven TRASK AFP https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/news/national/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef/article_9584c07a-6fae-55af-9055-9259e239859b.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/messenger-inquirer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/ea/1eac4876-f6fa-58be-8416-eb4dd2fdc2de/67e3b7b4db177.image.jpg?crop=369%2C369%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Mass bleaching has been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef. The reef is part of a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and migrating whale sharks. " "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long m...[+271 chars]" 2025-03-26T10:33:33 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef Steven TRASK AFP https://www.elpasoinc.com/news/national/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef/article_c8e9155f-d4b7-530c-b0b3-1a294c8e116d.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/elpasoinc.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/47/047dcc76-2ba6-5595-aeca-4b1677128faf/67e3b78fd8aca.image.jpg?crop=369%2C369%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast. Huge chunks of the reef system are turning a sickly dull white due to the extreme weather conditions. Â.  y in Australia." "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white." 2025-03-26T10:09:47 Gardeners told to put this 25p item on bird tables this spring Lynn Love https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/gardeners-told-put-25p-item-34933166 https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/article34878024.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_Coal-Tit-on-a-bird-feeder.jpg GB en The warmer weather marks nesting season for wildlife across the UK. RSPCA recommends leaving food scraps for birds on bird tables, such as potatoes, cooked pasta, cooked rice, cheese and bacon rind, seeds, oats, mealworms, sunflower seeds, raisins, sultanas, peanuts and home-made fat balls. "The warmer weather marks nesting season for wildlife across the UK. Nothing says springtime like the appearance of birds flocking to your garden. The warmer weather marks nesting season for wildlife -...[+3368 chars]" 2025-03-26T10:09:00 UWI professor says inaction on climate change no longer an option https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/26/uwi-professor-says-inaction-climate-change-no-longer-option https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/03/7f35086fed7acd7d49a0b7a7ca0e166a-1024x682.jpg JM en Professor Michael Taylor is a professor of climate science and dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology at The University of the West Indies, Mona campus. He is speaking at Jamaica's National COP30 Consultation at AC Hotel in St Andrew on Tuesday. He says climate change is introducing an era of multi-hazard unpredictability in the Caribbean. The region is seeing more heatwaves and higher frequency droughts. PROFESSOR of climate science and dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology at The University of the West Indies, Mona campus, Michael Taylor says with science indicating that the region is enterin...[+7326 chars] 2025-03-26T09:14:00 How global warming affecting China's glaciers and freshwater supply? Reuters https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/how-global-warming-affecting-chinas-glaciers-and-freshwater-supply/articleshow/119519066.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-119519277,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-543868,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg IN en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. China has used technology to delay the melting of its glaciers. "China 's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming , with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data relea...[+1722 chars]" 2025-03-26T09:05:48 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef AFP https://www.yahoo.com/news/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-090548703.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/efd4771e5c51f40dc9174e5f7e9d391b US en "A mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. The Ningaloo Reef is one of the largest ""fringing reefs"" in the world. Ocean waters lapping Western Australia have been as much as three degrees warmer than average over recent summer months. The Great Barrier Reef has suffered five mass bleachings over the past eight years." "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long m...[+3053 chars]" 2025-03-26T08:30:00 Scientists make crucial discovery after studying plants growing in extreme environments: 'Remarkable' Laurelle Stelle https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/scientists-make-crucial-discovery-after-studying-plants-growing-in-extreme-environments-remarkable/ar-AA1BG7K7 US en As the world gets hotter, it's important to understand how plants react to the heat. Plant ecologist Andy Leigh supervised the study by Alicia Cook at the University of Technology, Sydney. The study challenges the traditional understanding of heat and drought tolerance in plants. Understanding how all organisms respond to heat can help us find solutions. As heat-trapping air pollution makes the world hotter, it's becoming more important to understand how plants react to the heat — and a recent study is making strides in that area, as the University of...[+3043 chars] 2025-03-26T08:27:00 China sees glaciers recede by 26% over six decades Reuters https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1295485-china-sees-glaciers-recede-by-26-over-past-six-decades https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2025-03-26/l_1295485_012735_updates.jpg PK en China has lost 26% of its glacier area since 1960 due to accelerating global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. China has lost 26% of its glacier area since 1960 due to accelerating global warming, with around 7,000 small glaciers vanishing entirely and glacial retreat intensifying, according to official data r...[+1624 chars] 2025-03-26T08:19:33 Recent spate of wildfires in Japan and South Korea linked to climate change Japan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Recent_spate_of_wildfires_in_Japan_and_South_Korea_linked_to https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/[] US en A study by European researchers concluded that human-driven climate change contributed to the wildfires and it's undeniable that humans are to blame for it. It's also undeniable that climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires in Europe. iReport.com: What do you think? Share your views. A study by European researchers has concluded that the role of human-driven climate change in contributing to the wildfires was undeniable. 2025-03-26T08:19:00 'Shocking' Mass Bleaching Drains Life From Australian Reef ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!international/shocking-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef-enn25032602782 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/26-03-2025/1200-675-23823690-433-23823690-1742976921919.jpg IN en "A months-long marine heatwave has ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef off Australia's western coast, according to ocean scientist Kate Quigley. It's on track to be the region's worst mass-bleaching event in years. Ocean waters lapping Western Australia have been as much as three degrees warmer than average over recent summer months. The Great Barrier Reef has suffered five mass bleachings over the past eight years." "Sydney: Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-lo...[+5637 chars]" 2025-03-26T08:09:41 Mark Gongloff: Spring is here! Prepare to be miserable Mark Gongloff https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/us-viewpoints/article302822749.html https://www.mcclatchy-wires.com/incoming/q05fil/picture302822659/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1140/6542ff0f-8f93-448e-8b34-b3248016901f US en According to AccuWeather, pollen counts will be higher than average at times this year in parts of 39 U.S. states. Seasonal allergies are getting worse as a result of human-caused climate change. A hotter planet increases the risk of all sorts of ailments, from heart disease to mental illness to malaria. "The Tribune Content Agency A go-to argument of the modern breed of climate-change deniers is that carbon dioxide is good for plants and what's good for plants is good for humans. Well, sure, a greener...[+5961 chars]" 2025-03-26T07:54:45 Red-Herring-Distraction From Not Only Genociding Palestinians But Also You and Your Children: It's Democidal-Depopulation (updated) The Tao Of Anarchy https://thetaoofanarchy.substack.com/p/red-herring-distraction-from-not https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1839a2d1-3ebd-4b69-a6b6-21f1f67a510d_756x334.png US en Richmond, Footscary, Sunshine, Box-Hill and Springvale used to be very busy with people going shopping and restaurants. Now they are sparse and almost quiet. The national population has been increased from 24 up to 27 millions or so, so it's not surprising. For the last six months or so, I have been traveling around cities and suburbs within Melbourne Metropolitan, I have noticed that those 'Asian migrant' cities that, before the Plandemic/Covidclotshot,...[+407 chars] 2025-03-26T07:53:39 Liberal Senator Dumbfounded ‘Climate Change' Isn't a Critical National Security Threat [WATCH] Rvm News https://www.lifezette.com/2025/03/liberal-senator-dumbfounded-climate-change-isnt-a-critical-national-security-threat-watch https://www.rvmnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025.03.26-10.51-rvmnews-67e3dc2346be6.jpg US en The IC's annual threat assessment report was released on Monday. It did not mention global climate change. Sen. Angus King of Maine has served on the committee for 13 years. He asked Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about the omission. She explained that the report focused on the most extreme and critical direct threats to U.S. national security. Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine expressed surprise on Tuesday over the absence of 'climate change' in the U.S. Intelligence Community's (IC) annual threat assessment report, which was released on...[+4157 chars] 2025-03-26T07:48:07 Türkiye's greenhouse gas emissions rise 6.9% in 2023 Daily Sabah With Aa https://www.dailysabah.com/turkiye/turkiyes-greenhouse-gas-emissions-rise-69-in-2023/news https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/26/thumbs/1200x675/374681.jpg TR en Türkiye's total greenhouse gas emissions increased by 6.9% in 2023 compared to the previous year. The energy sector contributed 73.8% of the total, agriculture 12%, industrial processes and product use 11.8%, and the waste sector 2.3%. Per capita emissions rose to 6.6 metric tons in 2022. Türkiye's total greenhouse gas emissions increased by 6.9% in 2023 compared to the previous year, reaching 598.9 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent, the Turkish Statistical Institu...[+1426 chars] 2025-03-26T07:44:00 China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over 6 decades, China News https://www.asiaone.com/china/chinas-glacier-area-shrinks-26-over-6-decades https://media.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Mar2025/250326_Meltwater%20%281%29.jpg?itok=4S-yb6Ah SG en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26 per cent since 1960 due to rapid global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. The Tibetan plateau is known as the world's Third Pole. HONG KONG — China's glacier area has shrunk by 26 per cent since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, o...[+1651 chars] 2025-03-26T07:38:13 7,000 glaciers disappeared: China staring into water crisis, disaster risks https://www.indiatoday.in/environment/story/7000-glaciers-have-disappeared-china-staring-into-water-crisis-disaster-risks-2699282-2025-03-26 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202503/glacier-melting-26352917-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=41VH7u8FMkxIB4A9OR2iTdZseCV1KFgi IN en Glaciers in China have shrunk by 26% since 1960. 7,000 small glaciers have disappeared completely. China's total glacier area was 46,000 square kilometres in 1960 and 69,000 in 2020. This compares to around 59,000 sq km in China between 1960 and 1980. China has used snow blankets and artificial snow systems to slow the process of melting. Climate change has a massive effect on the world's climate. Increased temperatures have led to the rapid melting of glaciers across the world.In China, the glaciers have shrunk by 26% since 1960, with...[+1814 chars] 2025-03-26T07:31:05 'Shocking' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef AFP https://www.yahoo.com/news/shocking-mass-bleaching-drains-life-073105729.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/a8cdca7fe373c0c0eba10eaeb250ee47 US en "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef. It is on track to be the region's worst mass-bleaching event in years. The Great Barrier Reef has suffered five mass bleachings over the past eight years." "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marin...[+2726 chars]" 2025-03-26T07:31:05 'Shocking' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef AFP AFP https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/shocking-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef/article_514585db-0fad-5631-a4b6-b78ab38e88c4.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/2c/12cca6d5-3f4d-5c87-852b-577de0c5666f/67e3b7cd684a9.image.jpg?crop=369%2C369%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef, ocean scientist Kate Quigley says. The reef is a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and whale sharks." "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marin...[+187 chars]" 2025-03-26T07:30:00 Melting glaciers threaten food and water for 2 billion people, UN says thedailydigest.com https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/melting-glaciers-threaten-food-and-water-for-2-billion-people-un-says/ss-AA1BFYVN US en "As glaciers melt at an unprecedented rate, the UN's World Water Development report warns about the dire impact this can have on humanity's basic needs. The report is titled, ""World Water Development Report: Global Warming and Water Security"". It is available on the UN website here." As glaciers melt at an unprecedented rate, the UN's World Water Development report, is warning about the dire impact this can have on humanity's basic needs. 2025-03-26T07:22:42 The largest glacial mass loss on record taking place in the last three years, according to a UNESCO report. Reuters https://tolonews.com/index.php/world-193618 https://tolonews.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/image_19.png AF en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, and Qinghai. China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data release...[+739 chars] 2025-03-26T07:00:08 Challenging the Climate Crisis Narrative › American Greatness Edward Ring https://amgreatness.com/2025/03/26/challenging-the-climate-crisis-narrative https://cdn.amgreatness.com/app/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-1423667422.jpg US en According to the UN, WEF, WHO, and World Bank, climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders. However, for at least half of all people living in Western nations in 2025, the UN and WHO have no credibility. Antarctica is losing about one twenty-thousandth of one percent of its total ice mass per year. Greenland is melting about 270 billion tons per year, adding to sea level rise. The total surface area of the world's oceans is 361 million square kilometers. According to the United Nations , 'Climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders.' From the World Economic Forum , 'Urgent global action must be taken to reduce emissions and ...[+8123 chars] 2025-03-26T06:11:01 Climate change strains water supply: Ro Filipe FBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Climate_change_strains_water_supply_Ro_Filipe https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IWiGpjqsCUg/0.jpg US en Climate change is hitting our water supply hard. Rising seas and extreme weather are straining our freshwater resources, leading to a shortage of water supplies. - The World Resources Institute (WRI)  “WRI’s” water supply is being affected by climate change. Climate change is hitting our water supply hard as rising seas and extreme weather are straining our freshwater resources, leading 2025-03-26T05:49:59 Who is responsible for overshooting the 1.5°C climate limit? New study tracks net-zero carbon debt. (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Who_is_responsible_for_overshooting_the_15_C_climate_limit_N https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/[] US en The Paris Agreement's 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris Agreement has been breached. New study tracks net-zero carbon debt to find out who is responsible for overshooting the limit and how we will deal with the consequences in the subsequent period. ) Who is responsible for overshooting the 1.5°C climate limit? New study tracks net-zero carbon debt.What is a fair way forward after the 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris Agreement has been breached? ...[+224 chars] 2025-03-26T05:42:00 Time to grow up https://thereview.ca/2025/03/26/time-to-grow-up https://149682391.v2.pressablecdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Letters-1200x675-1.jpg CA en Back in the 1990s, Australia had a wake-up call with the end of the Cold War. Get access to everything on this site and all the news when you become a subscriber to The Review. If you already have a subscription, you get the big picture in every way. Back in the 1990s, Australia had a wake-up call. With the end of the Cold […] We're glad you are here! Get access to everything on this site, and all the news when you become a subscriber to The Revie...[+301 chars] 2025-03-26T05:39:04 China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades Reuters https://www.yahoo.com/news/chinas-glacier-area-shrinks-26-053904385.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/reuters.com/d0fa5b1d4ad70598d78653910f40ddcf US en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming. China's glaciers are located mainly in the west and north of the country, in the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, and the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. China has used technology including snow blankets and artificial snow systems to delay the melting. HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years,...[+1638 chars] 2025-03-26T05:37:15 Melting Giants: The Disappearing Glaciers of China Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3322060-melting-giants-the-disappearing-glaciers-of-china https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/01_08_2024_06_53_14_5643084.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en China's glaciers have decreased in size by 26% since 1960. 7,000 small glaciers disappeared in March, marking an intensified retreat in recent years. This shrinkage is expected to prompt increased competition over freshwater sources. Efforts to mitigate the effects in China involve employing technology such as snow blankets and artificial snow. China's glaciers have decreased in size by 26% since 1960, a clear indication of the impacts of rapid global warming. Official data released in March highlighted the disappearance of 7,000 small glaci...[+710 chars] 2025-03-26T05:22:35 Thailand's coastline at risk as world's largest iceberg melts VNA https://vir.com.vn/thailands-coastline-at-risk-as-worlds-largest-iceberg-melts-125185.html&fs=1&tf=1 https://vir.com.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2025/032025/26/12/croped/thailands-coastline-at-risk-as-worlds-largest-iceberg-melts-20250326122047.jpg?randTime=1742971787 VN en Thai environmental expert has warned that the country's coastline faces a risk of disappearance within 25 years as the world's largest iceberg, A23a, melts due to rising global temperatures. The most vulnerable areas include Phra Samut Chedi district in Samut Prakan province, Bang Khun Thian district in Bangkok, and Bang Krachao in Samutsakhon province. Corporate CEO Talk Biz Link PR Newswire Investing M&A Outbound Investment Investing in Haiphong Your Consultant KPMG PwC Indochine Counsel Green Growth Energy Efficiency Rethinking Plastics BASF Prope...[+2294 chars] 2025-03-26T04:29:00 Squamish letter: Failure of logging GHG reporting Michael Polanyi https://www.squamishchief.com/opinion/squamish-letter-failure-of-logging-ghg-reporting-10428139 https://www.vmcdn.ca/f/files/glaciermedia/images/climate-enviro-solutions/forestry/rsz_thumbnail_klanawa-valley-old-growth-logging-split-view.jpg;w=960;h=640;mode=crop CA en Audit finds B.C. does not show how it calculates forest carbon. Canada's Office of the Auditor General raised similar concerns in 2013. Frontiers for Forests and Global Change found that Canada has been underreporting GHG emissions from forestry by almost 100 million tonnes a year. 'Until Ottawa and the provinces acknowledge the true extent of GHG emissions associated with logging, Canada won't be able to implement effective policies to reduce carbon pollution and help prevent t...[+866 chars] 2025-03-26T04:09:00 ‘Shocking' mass coral bleaching drains life from Australian reef Al Arabiya English https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/03/26/-shocking-mass-coral-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/08/04/d03bee60-5712-4f0e-866a-26d445276eb6/d03bee60-5712-4f0e-866a-26d445276eb6_16x9_600x338.jpg SA en Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marine heatwave had 'cooked' the Ningaloo Reef, part of a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and migrating whale sharks. The Great Barrier Reef has suffered five mass bleaching events over the past eight years. "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marin...[+2695 chars]" 2025-03-26T04:07:59 Severe storm batters Eastern Cape e NCA https://www.enca.com/top-stories/severe-storm-batters-eastern-cape https://www.enca.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-03/Screenshot%202025-03-26%20at%2005.29.56.png.webp?itok=N3x3tY66 ZA en Severe storms have battered the Eastern Cape, causing destruction and leaving scores of people homeless. A number of people have been injured. Power has been cut off in some areas. Some areas are inaccessible due to damaged roads. Humanitarian aid organisation Gift of the Givers is helping affected residents. Provincial disaster management teams are assessing the situation. "EASTERN CAPE - Severe storms have battered the Eastern Cape, causing destruction and leaving scores of people homeless. A number of people have been injured. Infrastructure and homes have been severel...[+307 chars]" 2025-03-26T04:00:00 Burning desire to reduce bushfire impact will spread across 46,300 hectares Janet Howie https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8926818/forest-fire-management-victorias-planned-burns-in-north-east https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/zVtrQGhRGBmiD3RNa8bKgt/04f47433-9737-403d-9de0-e22f560b82cb.jpg/r44_155_3221_1823_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Two planned burns in Bonegilla this week are among more than 100 to take place across 46,300 hectares in North East Victoria this week, among other activities in the area. i.e. the burns will take place in the following days. Two planned burns in Bonegilla this week are among more than 100 to take place across 46,300 hectares in North East Victoria. 2025-03-26T03:50:00 Sahara Desert shows abrupt extreme climate change is natural, nothing human about it No Tricks Zone https://www.sott.net/article/498665-Sahara-Desert-shows-abrupt-extreme-climate-change-is-natural-nothing-human-about-it https://www.sott.net/image/s36/725419/full/Sahara_Grok_768x578.jpg US en The Sahara went from green to parched in a matter of decades. The termination of the African Humid Period in the Horn of Africa occurred within centuries. The Saharan shift is thought to have been triggered by more sunlight falling on Earth's northern hemisphere. It had nothing to do with CO2 emissions and human activities. "Abrupt, dramatic climate changes happen naturally. Scientists find Sahara went from green to parched in just a matter of decades. The claim that human emissions are causing the climate to change drama...[+1322 chars]" 2025-03-26T03:49:00 The 2025 federal budget fails the millions of voters who want action on Australia's struggling environment Timothy Neal https://theconversation.com/the-2025-federal-budget-fails-the-millions-of-voters-who-want-action-on-australias-struggling-environment-253099 https://images.theconversation.com/files/657607/original/file-20250325-68-sg83e.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C1041%2C6266%2C3133&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en Last night's federal budget focused on the cost of living. There was little in the budget dedicated to conservation and curbing climate change. Polling suggests the average voter cares about the environment. The upcoming election will show whether minor parties and independents reflect the electorate's views on environmental policy. Commentators have branded last night's federal budget as an attempt to win over typical Australian voters concerned about the cost of living, ahead of what is expected to be a tightly fought federal e...[+4861 chars] 2025-03-26T02:55:04 Farmers welcome federal funding Hui Jin https://portlincolntimes.com.au/news/2025/03/26/farmers-welcome-federal-funding https://portlincolntimes.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Drypaddock_462241_01.jpg AU en Farmers for Climate Action welcomes the government's announcement to develop a national food security strategy Feeding Australia. The strategy will be based on the current food security in Australia. for more details, visit farmersforclimateaction.org.uk. For more information, visit FeedingAustralia.gov.au. Farmers for Climate Action welcomed the government's announcement to develop a national food security strategy Feeding Australia. (File) 2025-03-26T02:52:00 2025 Budget Ignores Voters Seeking Environmental Action Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/2025-budget-ignores-voters-seeking-1432888 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1532938911079-1b06ac7ceec7%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1489%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Last night's federal budget included big-ticket items for tax cuts, energy bill relief and measures to make childcare and healthcare cheaper. There was little in the budget dedicated to stemming Australia's environmental crises. Polling suggests the average voter cares little for action on conservation and curbing climate change. The main spending on the environment was announced in the weeks before. Commentators have branded last night's federal budget as an attempt to win over typical Australian voters concerned about the cost of living, ahead of what is expected to be a tightly fought federal e...[+5138 chars] 2025-03-26T02:45:00 How water security shapes Africa's climate resilience Wambui Mbuthia https://nation.africa/kenya/health/how-water-security-shapes-africa-s-climate-resilience-4978082 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4978372/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/1f2b7a56814a0928906de8fc7ce81216/Vb/lake-naivasha.jpg KE en Today is World Water Day. Over 300 million Africans lack access to clean drinking water. Climate change is worsening this gap. Africa's major lakes are warming alarmingly. The recent drought in the Horn of Africa triggered failed harvests, livestock deaths and food insecurity for over 20 million people. Africa Water Vision 2025 emphasises transboundary cooperation. For Africa, the recently marked World Water Day is a reminder to address water security for better climate resilience. Water security is reliable access to sufficient and safe water for health, liveli...[+5185 chars] 2025-03-26T02:40:30 Liberal Maine Senator Can't Understand Why Climate Change isn't Cited in Annual Threat Assessment Report (VIDEO) Mike Lachance https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/liberal-maine-senator-cant-understand-why-climate-change https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/angus-king.jpg US en Tulsi Gabbard's annual threat assessment report did not mention climate change. Angus King, an independent senator from Maine, was surprised by the omission. He asked the Director of National Intelligence why it was not in the report. She explained that she ordered the report to focus solely on the most extreme and critical direct threats to the homeland. "Earlier today, DNI Director Tulsi Gabbard and others testified before the Senate Intel Committee. Senator Angus King of Maine is an independent, but he caucuses with the Democrats. He seemed dumbfound...[+1980 chars]" 2025-03-26T02:18:00 Politicians Are Trading Our Children's Future for Votes · Caldron Pool Ben Davis https://caldronpool.com/politicians-are-trading-our-childrens-future-for-votes https://caldronpool.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cp-47.jpg CA en 30.7% of Australia's population was born overseas as of June 30, 2023. 8.2 million people were born overseas. This is the highest proportion of overseas-born Australians since 1893. Hinduism is the fastest-growing religion in Australia thanks to mass immigration of Indians. Australia's cultural landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, shaped by an 'unprecedented wave of migration.' As of June 30, 2023, 30.7% of the nation's 26.6 million residents—some 8.2 milli...[+3437 chars] 2025-03-26T02:15:51 Drought warning Muzhira Amin https://www.dawn.com/news/1900411/drought-warning https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en There is a drought alert for parts of Sindh, southern Balochistan and lower eastern Punjab due to scanty rainfall. The Tarbela and Mangla dams have already hit dead level and water flowing in various rivers is at an extremely low level. The rise in temperatures is likely to increase water demand for the new Kharif season. The situation calls for structural reforms in the water sector if Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wants to help the farm sector achieve food self-sufficiency and enhance agricultural exports. DRIVEN by rising temperatures linked to climate change, increasing drought events across Pakistan have affected tens of millions of people and devastated agriculture in recent years, forcing many rura...[+2328 chars] 2025-03-26T02:13:48 High-latitude Southern Ocean eddy activity projected to evolve with anthropogenic climate change News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/high-latitude-southern-ocean-eddy-activity-projected-to-evolve-with-anthropogenic-climate-change-nature-com https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en High-latitude Southern Ocean eddy activity projected to evolve with anthropogenic climate change, according to Nature.com. The study is based on data from Nature's website and the study's author's analysis of the data he obtained from the International Panel on Climate Change. High-latitude Southern Ocean eddy activity projected to evolve with anthropogenic climate change Nature.com 2025-03-26T02:00:00 Weather Wednesday: Low-profile weather and its impacts Landon Aydlett https://www.guampdn.com/opinion/weather-wednesday-low-profile-weather-and-its-impacts/article_1fd22ff3-606b-40ff-a7a2-08e8a3d82e29.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/guampdn.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/7a/07ab0e34-0c45-11ef-9200-ef907b51f25b/6639db0641ddb.image.jpg?crop=1117%2C586%2C91%2C301 US en This year has been a mild year so far for weather events across the region. This is due to the tremendous amount of uncertainty with intensity and track forecasts. However, weather does not need to spin in circles, have a number assigned to it, nor have a name added to it. It is a reason why the NWS is a 24/7 operation. Guam and our neighboring islands of the western North Pacific are quickly pushing through the 'off season' of weather. Of course, as those pleasant, sunny and dry days are also weather, the weather ne...[+3715 chars] 2025-03-26T01:56:13 Rising seas test defenses of South American ports RODRIGO ARANGUA https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/rising-seas-test-defenses-of-south-american-ports/article_180c9c0f-10b4-54af-bec4-6dba6dc0d7a8.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/cf/7cf92207-6c5e-5fc9-916e-9900df8cc8d4/67e363a7eb21b.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Rising ocean levels linked to climate change cause more frequent storm surges at Chile's biggest port of San Antonio. The state-run port handles 1.7 million containers every year. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. "When waves come crashing over the sea wall in Chile's biggest port of San Antonio, dockers run for cover. The state-run port, which handles 1.7 million containers annually, is frequently lashed by swe...[+297 chars]" 2025-03-26T01:56:13 Rising seas test defenses of South American ports Axl HERNANDEZ AFP https://www.djournal.com/news/national/rising-seas-test-defenses-of-south-american-ports/article_a68107e2-d178-5647-b62a-a12f7f90a523.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/1a/31a4d4d2-4f60-5fb4-a8db-54e884104ede/67e3635144efd.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en The state-run port of San Antonio is frequently lashed by swells several meters high. Rising ocean levels linked to climate change cause more frequent storm surges there. The port handles 1.7 million containers annually and is the biggest port in Chile. It is located in the south of Chile. "When waves come crashing over the sea wall in Chile's biggest port of San Antonio, dockers run for cover. The state-run port, which handles 1.7 million containers annually, is frequently lashed by swe...[+105 chars]" 2025-03-26T01:56:13 Rising seas test defenses of South American ports Mobile App https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/rising-seas-test-defenses-of-south-american-ports/article_929d0164-d125-55bb-89b2-3a9be1a27010.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/ef/defaf990-4642-5e87-92b6-9a8c62bb709a/67e3633d611a4.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en The state-run port of San Antonio is frequently lashed by swells several meters high. Rising ocean levels linked to climate change cause more frequent storm surges there. The port handles 1.7 million containers annually and is the biggest port in Chile. It is located in the south of Chile. "When waves come crashing over the sea wall in Chile's biggest port of San Antonio, dockers run for cover. The state-run port, which handles 1.7 million containers annually, is frequently lashed by swe...[+105 chars]" 2025-03-26T01:56:13 Rising seas test defenses of South American ports Axl HERNANDEZ AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/rising-seas-test-defenses-of-south-american-ports/article_5a4df5ca-4b48-5805-84e1-d61572b32345.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/07/307e377e-c720-5939-b010-847489701774/67e3639c558ad.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Rising ocean levels linked to climate change cause more frequent storm surges at Chile's biggest port of San Antonio. The state-run port handles 1.7 million containers annually. Some of the waves dwarf the sea wall that protects the port from where Chile ships wine and fruit to the world. "When waves come crashing over the sea wall in Chile's biggest port of San Antonio, dockers run for cover. The state-run port, which handles 1.7 million containers annually, is frequently lashed by swe...[+262 chars]" 2025-03-26T01:25:08 Southern Utah gets an early taste of summer KTVX Salt Lake City https://www.yahoo.com/news/southern-utah-gets-early-taste-012508035.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/3iwwXX99FfKOyb7HEwwyrQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ktvx-salt-lake-city/8e98b907e3057d09aa51f6848a65be62 US en Southern Utah may see potentially record-breaking high temperatures. Medical professionals are warning of some of the dangers that may come from sudden temperature changes, such as sudden changes in the air pressure. . i in this case, the temperature changes may be dangerous. Southern Utah may see potentially record-breaking high temperatures — but medical professionals are warning of some of the dangers that may come from sudden temperature changes. 2025-03-26T01:08:44 Disaster response storm brewing over federal finances Poppy Johnston https://www.westernadvocate.com.au/story/8926532/disaster-response-storm-brewing-over-federal-finances https://www.westernadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/fdabcf21-61e4-4ebb-97da-13ade0964444.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en """This could sound the death knell for a species that has been around since the time of the dinosaurs and is found nowhere else on Earth,"" WWF-Australia's chief executive officer Dermot O'Gorman said. ""This could be the end of this species""" """This could sound the death knell for a species that has been around since the time of the dinosaurs and is found nowhere else on Earth,"" WWF-Australia chief executive officer Dermot O'Gorman said." 2025-03-26T00:42:00 An Inconvenient Truth Revisited Howard Davis https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL2503/S00052/an-inconvenient-truth-revisited.htm https://mc-store1.s3.amazonaws.com/media/nn/beta1-scoop-co-nz/posts/Y73XVs5738C6uXwN.jpg NZ en Donald Trump, Christopher Luxon, JD Vance, Winston Peters, and David Seymour are ignorant about the threat to the planet from global heating. The 'tipping point' has already been reached. Only Aotearoa has a sufficiently small population to survive this fast-approaching and inevitable man-made holocaust. We are heavily invested in and addicted to the products of the petrochemical industry. The shocking ignorance about the impending threat to the planet from global heating displayed by such political leaders as Donald Trump and Christopher Luxon (as well as their deplorable cronies JD Va...[+3014 chars] 2025-03-26T00:25:46 Fragile climate defences https://www.brecorder.com/news/40354677/fragile-climate-defences https://i.brecorder.com/large/2025/03/260502052d9d025.jpg?r=050211 PK en Karachi is set to receive the region's second-highest influx of climate-induced migration – 2.4 million people by 2050 – if global temperatures rise 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Karachi's infrastructure, housing capacity, essential services, governance framework and support mechanisms for climate migrants remain woefully unprepared to accommodate such a massive influx. Pakistan's 7,000 glaciers have shrunk by 16 percent in five years. Pakistan contributes less than one percent to global greenhouse gas emissions. EDITORIAL: If there is one glaring reality that emerges when going through recent headlines pertaining to climate change, it is that the severity of climate disasters is rapidly outpacing the solution...[+4214 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Why War Is One Of The World's Biggest Climate Threats Nils Rokke https://www.forbes.com/sites/nilsrokke/2025/03/26/why-war-is-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-climate-threats https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/67e3ac92b9866283fe51d391/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en War is among the most destructive forces on Earth. Military spending accounts for about 2% of global GDP but its emissions intensity is roughly three times higher than the global economic average. Military emissions are more than 2 times greater than those from global civil aviation. War accelerates climate change and climate change fuels the conditions for future wars. "War is among the most destructive forces on Earth, and not just for the people caught in its path. As war rages on in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and Congo, the world's attention is understandably focused o...[+6846 chars]" 2025-03-26T00:00:00 'Shocking' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef Vincennes Sun-Commercial https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Shocking_mass_bleaching_drains_life_from_Australian_reef https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast. Huge chunks of the reef system are turning a sickly dull white due to the bleaching of the corals' surface. The bleaching is destroying the reef's reef system. Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Property crime rises across Australia Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Property_crime_rises_across_Australia https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Home break-ins and motor vehicle theft have increased in Australia over the past year. The proportion of households affected by break-in rose from 1.8 percent in 2022-23 to 2.1 percent in 2023-24, an increase of 32,000. CANBERRA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Home break-ins and motor vehicle theft have increased in Australia over the past year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday. The proportio...[+119 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Africa: Wealthy Nations Owe Climate Debt to Africa - Funds That Could Help Cities Grow All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Africa_Wealthy_Nations_Owe_Climate_Debt_to_Africa_Funds_That https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of the current global warming crisis. It is not a good idea to burn fossil fuels to fuel industrial growth or urbanisation. It's not a solution to global warming. Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Climate change threatens Nananu village FBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Climate_change_threatens_Nananu_village https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change poses a significant threat to Nananu village in Tailevu, where rising sea levels are flooding the area. - in recent years, the sea levels have risen by about 2.5 meters. - in the last century. Climate change poses a significant threat to Nananu village in Tailevu, where rising sea levels are increasingly flooding the 2025-03-26T00:00:00 High mortality risk found from increase in hot-dry events in China Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/High_mortality_risk_found_from_increase_in_hotdry_events_in_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "As global warming intensifies and populations continue to grow, the likelihood of extreme high-temperature events is increasing. Hot–dry events are hot and dry weather conditions that can be caused by climate change. . ""Hot-dry weather events can cause extreme temperature changes." As global warming intensifies and populations continue to grow, the likelihood of extreme high-temperature events is increasing. Hot–dry 2025-03-26T00:00:00 China sees glaciers recede by 26% over six decades The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/China_sees_glaciers_recede_by_26_over_six_decades https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en China has lost 26% of its glacier area since 1960 due to accelerating global warming. There are around 7,000 small glaciers in China, including Laohugou No. 12 glacier in Subei Mongol Autonomous County in Gansu province. Meltwater from the Laohugou No. 12 glacier, flows past one of the faces of the glacier in the Qilian mountains, Subei Mongol Autonomous County in Gansu province, China September 26, 2020. — Reuters Ch...[+116 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Australia's Queensland coal mine methane emissions far exceed reported levels: study China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Australias_Queensland_coal_mine_methane_emissions_far_exceed_v https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en A coal mine in Australia's state of Queensland could be releasing greenhouse gases up to eight times higher than officially reported, according to a new study. The mine was previously identified as a major methane emitter. in the study. in Xinhua. SYDNEY, March 26 (Xinhua) -- A coal mine in Australia's state of Queensland, previously identified as a major methane emitter, could be releasing greenhouse gases at rates up to eight times higher tha...[+39 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 EDNA SARMIENTO: Environmental leader shapes future of her Zambales community The Philadelphia Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/EDNA_SARMIENTO_Environmental_leader_shapes_future_of_her_Zam https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Edna 'Beth' Sarmiento, 55, is a mother of six. She has seen firsthand the effects of pollution, deforestation and climate change on her family's life and environment. She is concerned about the future of the planet and its people. Edna 'Beth' Sarmiento, 55, a mother of six, has witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of pollution, deforestation, and climate 2025-03-26T00:00:00 China's glacier area shrinks by 26 percent over six decades China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Chinas_glacier_area_shrinks_by_26_percent_over_six_decades https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The glacier area in China has shrunk by about 26 percent over the past 60 years. There are approximately 7,000 small glaciers disappearing, according to data from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources. The findings were released on Friday, the first World Day for the Glacier. The glacier area in China has shrunk by about 26 percent over the past 60 years, with approximately 7,000 small glaciers disappearing, according to data from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment...[+112 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 JD Vance to accompany wife to Greenland amid backlash BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/JD_Vance_to_accompany_wife_to_Greenland_amid_backlash https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Greenland is located in North America's Northern Territories.   in the Arctic Ocean, Greenland is in the North Sea. ""Greenland"" means ""land"" in English. ""Nordic"" is ""nordic"". " Greenland 2025-03-26T00:00:00 How survivors spanned the globe after Earth's biggest mass extinction Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/How_survivors_spanned_the_globe_after_Earths_biggest_mass_ex https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en " 252 million years ago. Scientists call it the ""Great Dying"" for nothing, because it's the end of a period of time of evolution and of evolution. It's the beginning of a new era. It is called ""The Age of Discovery"" or ""The Great Dying""." "Scientists don't call it the ""Great Dying"" for nothing. About 252 million years" 2025-03-26T00:00:00 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef Khaleejtimes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/x27unprecedented_x27_mass_bleaching_drains_life_from_austral https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Mass bleaching has been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef, according to ocean scientist Kate Quigley. ""Warm oceans have just cooked the corals this year,"" she said." "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long m...[+162 chars]" 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Spring allergy season on Long Island: Here's what to know Newsday https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Spring_allergy_season_on_Long_Island_Heres_what_to_know https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/[] US en Tree pollen season starts in February and really ramps up from the end of March into April. Allergists on Long Island and across the region say it's good for the environment and for the health of the human body..   There's still a chill in the air, but that hasn't stopped the start of allergy season. Tree pollen season starts in February, but really ramps up from the end of March into April. Allergists on Long I...[+84 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Learn how climate change impacts WNC birds Biltmore Beacon https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Learn_how_climate_change_impacts_WNC_birds https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Hear about the surprising effects of climatic changes on wild bird populations at 7 p.m. Monday, April 7, at UNC-Asheville hosted by the WNC Sierra Club, hosted by UNC- Asheville. ""The W NC Sierra Club is concerned about the effects of climate change on wild birds.""" Hear about the surprising effects of climatic changes on wild bird populations at 7 p.m. Monday, April 7, at UNC-Asheville, hosted by the WNC Sierra Club. 2025-03-26T00:00:00 China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Chinas_glacier_area_shrinks_by_26_over_six_decades https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oSVLYpsu3oM/0.jpg US en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming. - Global warming is to blame for the shrinkage of the glacier area in China due to global warming, according to the UN. - UNICEF, which monitors climate change. HONG KONG - China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global 2025-03-26T00:00:00 UWI professor says inaction on climate change no longer an option Jamaica Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/UWI_professor_says_inaction_on_climate_change_no_longer_an_o https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en UWI professor says inaction on climate change is no longer an option for the U.S. government and society.   for the cause of climate change, according to the professor, is not an option any more. For more information, go to: http://www.uwis.edu/climate-change. UWI professor says inaction on climate change no longer an option 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Summer relatively mild in Kerala The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Summer_relatively_mild_in_Kerala https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures soared above the normal mark in many places in the State in February, but did not set any new records, says IMD Director.   . in February temperature did not reach the usual mark in some places. Though temperature soared above the normal mark in many places in the State in February, it did not set any new records, says IMD Director 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Glacier area in mainland shrinks 26pc over 60 years Hong Kong Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Glacier_area_in_mainland_shrinks_26pc_over_60_years https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en China's glacier area has shrunk by 26 percent since 1960 due to rapid global warming. 7,000 small glaciers have disappeared completely and glacial retreat has intensified in recent years. Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the largest glacial mass in China. China's glacier area has shrunk by 26 percent since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data ...[+118 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Beneath Greenland's ice lies a climate solution — and a new geopolitical battleground Grist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Beneath_Greenland_s_ice_lies_a_climate_solution_and_a_new_ge https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland's ice cap contains enough fresh water to raise sea levels by 23 feet. Greenland lost 270 billion tons of frozen water each year between 2002 and 2023. Greenland has 39 of the 50 minerals that the U.S. has classified as critical to national security and economic stability. Greenland's massive cap of ice, containing enough fresh water to raise sea levels by 23 feet, is in serious trouble. Between 2002 and 2023, Greenland lost 270 billion tons of frozen water each year as...[+257 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 How global warming affecting China's glaciers and freshwater supply? The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/How_global_warming_affecting_Chinas_glaciers_and_freshwater_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en China's glaciers have reduced by 26% since 1960 due to global warming. Over 7,000 small glaciers have been affected by the change.   - Global warming has affected China's glaciers by 26%, since 1960, according to the UN. China's glaciers have reduced by 26% since 1960 due to global warming. Over 7,000 small glaciers have 2025-03-26T00:00:00 AccuWeather 2025 hurricane season forecast: What to expect from MS weather, see storm names Clarionledger https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/AccuWeather_2025_hurricane_season_forecast_What_to_expect_fr_n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The 2025 hurricane season is predicted to be very active. The Gulf Coast and the Carolinas are most at-risk of getting hit by hurricanes in that year. The forecast will prime storms for explosive development, according to the meteorologist. He warns of an active hurricane season in 2025. Show Caption Hide Caption Active 2025 hurricane season forecast A meteorologist warns of an active 2025 hurricane season. Among the areas most at-risk of potentially getting hit by hurricanes are the ...[+122 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 'Say goodbye to fall, spring': Experts warn of Israel's climate extremes ahead Ynet https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Say_goodbye_to_fall_spring_Experts_warn_of_Israels_climate_e https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mlaevjd6LIc/0.jpg US en As global warming intensifies, Israel faces dramatic weather changes, including extreme weather, such as extreme heat and extreme cold. . in Israel's weather is getting worse because of global warming. In Israel, extreme heat is getting more common. As global warming intensifies, Israel faces dramatic weather changes, including extreme 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Wealthy Nations Owe Climate Debt To Africa Funds That Could Help Cities Grow MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Wealthy_Nations_Owe_Climate_Debt_To_Africa_Funds_That_Could_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Fossil fuels are the biggest cause of climate change. Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. Now climate change affects every country in the world, including the rich ones. .   i (MENAFN - The Conversation) Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of climate change, which now affects every country in 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Regional trends may explain Hadley circulation intensity discrepancy Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Regional_trends_may_explain_Hadley_circulation_intensity_dis https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Hadley circulation plays a crucial role in global climate regulation by transporting energy and transporting CO2 from Earth's atmosphere to the atmosphere. It is a fundamental component of Earth's atmospheric system and plays a key role in transport of energy and CO2 to atmosphere. The Hadley circulation, a fundamental component of Earth's atmospheric system, plays a crucial role in global climate regulation by transporting energy and 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Study led by IIT prof shows rapid melting of West Antarctic ice shelves The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Study_led_by_IIT_prof_shows_rapid_melting_of_West_Antarctic_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en New research on climate change has been published in Communications Earth & Environment journal. It shows rapid melting in the ice shelves in West Antarctica in recent decades. The research was led by Prof Pranab Deb from IIT, Kharagpur. It is peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal in Earth science, environmental science and planetary science. Kharagpur: New research on climate change published in 'Communications Earth & Environment' — a peer-reviewed, open-access, scientific journal in Earth science, environmental science and planetary sci...[+119 chars] 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Biodiversity loss in all species and every ecosystem linked to humans The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/26/Biodiversity_loss_in_all_species_and_every_ecosystem_linked_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 2,000 global studies have been synthesized to show the scale of the problem and role of humans in biodiversity loss, which has unprecedented effects on the planet's biodiversity. The findings are based on a sweeping synthesis of 2,000 studies from around the world. "Sweeping synthesis of 2,000 global studies leaves no doubt about scale of problem and role of humans, say experts "" unprecedented effects on biodiversity """ 2025-03-26T00:00:00 Can Pakistan avoid economic collapse? Hina Ayra https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1295270-can-pakistan-avoid-economic-collapse https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-26/1295270_012045_updates.jpg PK en By 2050, Pakistan will experience crop losses in wheat and rice amounting to $19.5 billion. The population is projected to reach 403 million. Pakistan's irrigation system, which relies on the Indus River, is under threat due to declining water levels, inefficient irrigation practices and mismanagement of water resources. The adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices, such as implementing drought-resistant and high-yield crop varieties and employing precision farming techniques can significantly improve agricultural yields. The promotion of mechanisation and automation can enhance operational efficiency and reduce labour costs. "The looming spectre of a food crisis and economic instability poses a significant threat to Pakistan, as the nation grapples with alarming projections for the forthcoming decades. By the year 2050, it...[+8620 chars]" 2025-03-26T00:00:00 'Shocking' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef John SAEKI https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/shocking-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef/article_9824988e-4fc6-5710-836c-06632bf660f6.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/14/f14b2ed8-b874-59dd-a981-0be3666f353e/67e3b7e8f04b9.image.jpg?crop=369%2C369%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef. The reef is part of a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and migrating whale sharks." "Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long marin...[+379 chars]" 2025-03-26T00:00:00 'Unprecedented' mass bleaching drains life from Australian reef John SAEKI https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/unprecedented-mass-bleaching-drains-life-from-australian-reef/article_45ec8d47-e557-53d8-86b9-73e8aa29440d.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/14/f14b2ed8-b874-59dd-a981-0be3666f353e/67e3b7e8f04b9.image.jpg?crop=369%2C369%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Mass bleaching has been recorded off Australia's western coast. A months-long marine heatwave had ""cooked"" the Ningaloo Reef. The reef is part of a world heritage-listed marine park renowned for vibrant corals and migrating whale sharks. Javascript is required to read premium content." "An ""unprecedented"" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. A months-long m...[+383 chars]" 2025-03-25T23:37:00 A change on climate? Stan Hart https://www.gvnews.com/opinion/a-change-on-climate/article_9f0b381c-df52-4e57-a16b-d82cc80528ab.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/gvnews.com/content/tncms/custom/image/7768d098-f34c-11e8-bfb9-ff0969545bef.png?resize=600%2C315 US en Arizona's U.S. senator bought an expensive electric car and replaced it with a gas guzzling (17 mpg) Chevy Tahoe SUV. For years, we've been told that SUVs will destroy the planet. Let's start following the updated science. "For the past week or so, I have been searching the news media without success looking for the story that global warming/climate change is no longer a concern. For years, we've been told that SUVs will...[+446 chars]" 2025-03-25T23:34:03 South Carolina could lose 1 million acres of wetlands as federal protections vanish, report says Sammy Fretwell https://www.gazettextra.com/news/nation_world/south-carolina-could-lose-1-million-acres-of-wetlands-as-federal-protections-vanish-report-says/article_381ed62c-58bc-5bb1-9ff1-02c4012fcc1c.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/gazettextra.com/content/tncms/custom/image/bd5993ec-56a6-11ec-a43c-8f7b005e099d.jpg US en As flood threats rise, wetlands across South Carolina could play an important role in fending off high water. However, a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling limited federal protections for many of the watery depressions, according to a report released this week. "As flood threats rise, wetlands across South Carolina could play an important role in fending off high water before it soaks homes, businesses, roads and other property that people depend on. But wetl...[+234 chars]" 2025-03-25T23:25:41 Portland breaks a record and registers hottest day of the year so far Lizzy Acker https://www.oregonlive.com/weather/2025/03/portland-breaks-a-record-and-registers-hottest-day-of-the-year-so-far.html https://www.oregonlive.com/resizer/v2/GGKEWKMRHVH3PGIEMR2DZ4LPUE.jpg?auth=e742da0743b24f4be41c4fa26ee1f35c6c5a336641eae2bbf72c5ac0c6c51bec&width=1280&quality=90 US en The unofficial temperature at the Portland International Airport hit 77 degrees on Tuesday. The daily record of 74 degrees was set in 1966, according to Rebecca Muessle, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Portland. The morning fog burned off, so the temperature reached 77 degrees. "Spring sprang for Portland on Tuesday, after the morning fog burned off. By 4 p.m., the unofficial temperature registered at the Portland International Airport hit 77 degrees, breaking a daily record ...[+111 chars]" 2025-03-25T23:00:07 WNC fires grow: Transylvania Co. issues state of emergency, high winds expected March 26 Will Hofmann https://www.yahoo.com/news/wnc-fires-grow-transylvania-co-230007596.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/_AIoNJn2s9dbx6v3tIqkNg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03MzI-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/asheville-citizen-times/a06c9a627a9833e3fd2297bfbdc16c6d US en Two wildfires in Polk and Henderson counties cover nearly 6,000 acres in the Green River Gorge. In South Carolina, the Table Rock Complex Fire has scorched 1,389 acres and is at 0% containment. Transylvania County has issued a countywide state of emergency. More than 50 fire departments and more than 300 personnel from North Carolina and other states are on the ground to combat the fires. Two wildfires in Polk and Henderson county now cover nearly 6,000 acres in the Green River Gorge and as another fire in South Carolina has grown, Transylvania County has issued a countywide state of e...[+2630 chars] 2025-03-25T22:05:00 Weather service cuts worry crisis chief BRANDON CLINE Chinook Observer https://www.chinookobserver.com/news/local/weather-service-cuts-worry-crisis-chief/article_cf46310d-9f0b-45bd-bd4f-6e0e7aca5a04.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/chinookobserver.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/fb/8fba3eb6-bcd0-11eb-94f3-533976d02f51/60ac0fcf830ac.image.jpg?crop=332%2C332%2C0%2C55&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en The Pacific County Emergency Management Agency is concerned about the future of the National Weather Service. The NWS is one of the major offices at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which has been hit by mass layoffs and resignations. The agency's partnerships with the NWS have made Pacific County more prepared and better equipped for extreme weather events. As local emergency management officials explain it, partnerships that have been built over the years with National Weather Service personnel have made Pacific County more prepared and better equipped ...[+385 chars] 2025-03-25T22:05:00 PCEMA head concerned over NWS cuts BRANDON CLINE Chinook Observer https://www.chinookobserver.com/news/local/pcema-head-concerned-over-nws-cuts/article_cf46310d-9f0b-45bd-bd4f-6e0e7aca5a04.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/chinookobserver.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/fb/8fba3eb6-bcd0-11eb-94f3-533976d02f51/60ac0fcf830ac.image.jpg?crop=332%2C332%2C0%2C55&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en The Pacific County Emergency Management Agency is concerned about the future of the National Weather Service. The NWS is one of the major offices at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which has been hit by mass layoffs and resignations. The agency's partnerships with the NWS have made Pacific County more prepared and better equipped for extreme weather events. As local emergency management officials explain it, partnerships that have been built over the years with National Weather Service personnel have made Pacific County more prepared and better equipped ...[+385 chars] 2025-03-25T21:33:00 Second Harvest begins monthly food distribution in Cocke County as Helene recovery continues Josh Jarnagin https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/second-harvest-begins-monthly-food-distribution-in-cocke-county-as-helene-recovery-continues/ar-AA1BzE9a US en The Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee has begun a monthly mobile food distribution in Cocke County as a part of Hurricane Helene relief efforts. The first distribution was held on Tuesday, March 25 and served 1,705 people. The food will be distributed on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Cocke county fairgrounds in Newport. "NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee has begun a monthly mobile food distribution in Cocke County as a part of Hurricane Helene relief efforts. Food will be distributed o...[+930 chars]" 2025-03-25T21:10:00 It's OVER: Tulsi Gabbard Says Climate Change Is NOT a Threat and Democrat Angus King Can't Deal Grateful Calvin https://twitchy.com/grateful-calvin/2025/03/25/tulsi-gabbard-says-climate-change-is-not-a-threat-and-democrat-angus-king-cant-deal-n2410435 https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2025/34/203931dc-d6a5-4e00-9c90-ef8664b1c272.jpg US en Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's DNI, took 'climate change' out of the national security threat assessment for the first time since the Obama and Biden administrations. The left has been trying to scare everyone with the mythical 'climate' crisis since the 70s. For all of this writer's life and longer, the left in America and across the world have been trying to scare everyone with the mythical 'climate change' crisis. In the 70s, the narrative was that we w...[+4846 chars] 2025-03-25T21:00:00 WMO's climate report a global wake-up call Florence Onyango https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/wmo-s-climate-report-a-global-wake-up-call-4978860 https://nation.africa/resource/image/3366994/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/ee8be4e4003a319e4f1553dba837cbc3/Jv/rising-temserature.jpg KE en 2024 is the hottest year on record, with global temperatures rising 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels. Extreme weather events displaced more than 800,000 people worldwide and inflicted billions in economic losses. The Kenyan government estimates that recent droughts cost the economy over $1.5 billion annually. The report highlights the urgent need to scale up climate financing, especially for developing nations. The State of the Global Climate 2024 report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) presents a stark reality: 2024 is officially the hottest year on record, with global temperatures rising 1.55...[+2817 chars] 2025-03-25T20:13:30 Shanghai records earliest annual 30-degree-Celsius day since 1933 Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250325/7d32ab9dc3074a5bae6a35df2b73dbc1/c.html CN en Temperatures in east China's Shanghai Municipality hit a high of over 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday. It's the earliest annual occurrence of the temperature point since 1933. The bureau has forecast a sharp drop in temperature in the city in the coming days. SHANGHAI, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The temperature in east China's Shanghai Municipality hit a high of over 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday -- the earliest annual occurrence of the t...[+886 chars] 2025-03-25T20:11:54 Thailand's coastline at risk as world's largest iceberg melts Vietnam https://en.vietnamplus.vn/thailands-coastline-at-risk-as-worlds-largest-iceberg-melts-post312188.vnp https://mediaen.vietnamplus.vn/images/f579a678cf9e90879541752073c26005f6cb1473a57a81e3bdfe818ae3180352de561722e9c8ea4bb36b8977a74bd0a3d42874bc10253204c98b8ac10ef6bf5dd39aa9b228ac7b6d9aa746ca40f815da/screenshot-2025-03-25-151618.jpg.webp VN en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is melting rapidly due to rising global temperatures. The most vulnerable areas in Thailand are Phra Samut Chedi district in Samut Prakan province, Bang Khun Thian district in Bangkok, and Bang Krachao district of Samut Sakhon province. "Bangkok (VNA) – A Thai environmental expert has warned that the country's coastline faces a risk of disappearance within 25 years as the world's largest iceberg, A23a, melts rapidly due to rising glob...[+1474 chars]" 2025-03-25T20:08:12 Gabbard pressed on omission of climate change from threat report Steph Whiteside https://www.yahoo.com/news/gabbard-pressed-omission-climate-change-200812508.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/newsnation_articles_600/074f1c888541926345cd7764dbcf85d6 US en There was a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, asked Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about the omission of climate change from an annual threat assessment. She denied that it was intentionally omitted. President Donald Trump has ordered efforts to combat climate change to be dismantled. (NewsNation) — While most of the focus of Tuesday's Senate Intelligence Committee hearing was on a reported leak of war plans on a group chat, another issue was the omission of climate change from an ...[+1641 chars] 2025-03-25T19:50:00 Preparing for the upcoming growing season https://www.thesylvaherald.com/news/farm_news/article_b9cdada1-c6b2-4520-b47b-c17446f6b497.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thesylvaherald.com/content/tncms/custom/image/7e4922e0-2b8e-11e8-8e6f-d7ed0ea62eef.png?resize=600%2C315 US en In Western North Carolina, preparing the garden for the new year requires careful planning and attention to detail. The climate is a factor in the preparation of the garden in this part of the state. in this area is very different than in other parts of the country. Preparing your garden for the new year in Western North Carolina requires careful planning and attention to detail – specifically the climate. 2025-03-25T19:30:00 Glencore Mine Spews More Methane Than It Reports, Study Finds Aaron Clark https://finance.yahoo.com/news/glencore-mine-spews-more-methane-193000739.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/mnzb.bW3LTgV8QZ622eiAQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/bloomberg_markets_842/194dabc96786f7861dae31f983e9edcd US en Glencore's Hail Creek coal mine in Australia emits between three and eight times more methane than it reports. The analysis was based on data from aircraft that flew over the site in 2022 and 2023 equipped with atmospheric sensors and a spectrometer. Glencore, the world's largest coal trader, cast doubt on the peer-reviewed study. (Bloomberg) -- Glencore Plc's Hail Creek coal mine in Australia emits between three and eight times more methane than it reports, according to a new study, calling into question the accuracy of conven...[+4470 chars] 2025-03-25T19:15:45 Looming dry disaster editorial https://tribune.com.pk/story/2536400/looming-dry-disaster https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/Editorial-New11312243333323323333331332233233323231223331322333332333333221/Editorial-New11312243333323323333331332233233323231223331322333332333333221.jpg PK en Some regions of Pakistan are facing rainfall deficits as high as 62%. The drought threatens the agricultural sector, which is vital for the nation's economy and livelihoods. The drought is being exacerbated by a combination of climate change, mismanagement of resources and an ever-growing population. Policymakers' failure to address these issues is why the country's principal water reservoirs are all hitting dangerously low levels. "Listen to article The threat of a severe drought is becoming more and more real, with a recent Pakistan Meteorological Department alert noting that some regions of the country are facing rainfall defi...[+1791 chars]" 2025-03-25T19:05:03 The Overshoot Scam Peter St. Clair https://brooklynrail.org/2025/04/field-notes/the-overshoot-scam https://studio.brooklynrail.org/assets/6e0b3b67-85ca-496b-a6b0-06105848f544.jpg US en Andreas Malm and Wim Carton have written a book called Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown. They argue that human-caused disruption of the Earth's climate system is on a path leading to a largely uninhabitable planet. The cause of the climate breakdown is the ongoing extraction and combustion of fossil fuels and the resultant addition of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses to the atmosphere. The solution is to transition to an energy system of zero emissions as quickly as possible. "Andreas Malm and Wim Carton Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown Verso, 2024 We are now living wholly in the Anthropocene, the age of human-induced climate breakdown. The age when...[+33598 chars]" 2025-03-25T19:00:00 Why hailstorms in Texas are getting more destructive Mose Buchele KUT News https://dentonrc.com/news/weather/why-hailstorms-in-texas-are-getting-more-destructive/article_b73fc036-f403-4212-b936-f3283079084e.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/dentonrc.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/0e/00e46ea3-9e23-42f7-a28f-36c0bdae683b/5cb24787c15fd.image.jpg?crop=1764%2C926%2C0%2C123&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Hailstorms in Texas are getting fiercer and the size of hailstones is getting bigger. People wonder if global warming is to blame for the increase in hailstorms, but there are also other reasons why they are getting worse in Texas. It will probably come as no surprise that hailstorms in Texas are causing more damage than they used to. The size of hailstones also seems to be growing with comparisons to baseballs, softballs, and e...[+230 chars] 2025-03-25T18:52:10 'District of America': Lauren Boebert threatens to rename Washington D.C. David Edwards https://www.rawstory.com/lauren-boebert-district-of-america https://www.rawstory.com/media-library/lauren-boebert.jpg?id=29833177&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C25%2C0%2C25 US en Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) warned Democrats not to make fun of President Donald Trump's new title for the Gulf of Mexico during a Tuesday hearing before the Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee. She also warned that Washington, D.C. may be renamed if Democrats keep making fun of it. "Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) threatened Democrats with the possibility of renaming Washington, D.C., if they continued to mock President Donald Trump's new title for the Gulf of Mexico. During a Tuesday...[+582 chars]" 2025-03-25T18:46:39 North Carolina families coping with weather anxiety, long recovery months after Hurricane Helene Accuweather.com https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2025/03/25/north-carolina-hurricane-helene-recovery-2025/8521742927796 https://cdnph.upi.com/sv/ph/og/upi/8521742927796/2025/1/eef4567cf1e3cf318b25da90c6757dce/v1.5/North-Carolina-families-coping-with-weather-anxiety-long-recovery-months-after-Hurricane-Helene.jpg US en "It's been six months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. Grove Stone Baptist Church in Black Mountain, North Carolina, is still serving free meals to families in the community every Monday. Pastor Michael Long: ""There are some places that are not coming back and some people that aren't coming back.""" """There are some places that are not coming back and some people that are not coming back, but that's just part of the new normal,"" Pastor Michael Long said amid the devastation from Hurricane Helene i...[+541 chars]" 2025-03-25T18:25:36 Opinion: Climate change not only cause of wildfires in California Hugo A Loaiciga https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/03/25/opinion-climate-change-not-only-cause-of-wildfires-in-california https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/California_Wildfires_Childrens_Theater_57052.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en Loaiciga, Ph.D., is a distinguished professor and director of the Hydrology Laboratory at the University of California-Santa Barbara. He is a Public Voices Fellow of the OpEd Project at UC Santa Barbara. Litigation against Southern California Edison by Los Angeles County and the cities of Pasadena and Sierra Madre seeks to gain financial compensation from damages caused by the Eaton Fire. The recent Eaton and Palisades wildfires in Los Angeles County have refocused the public's attention on the recurrent nature of vegetation burning and the devastating effects on people and the environ...[+4137 chars] 2025-03-25T18:18:02 Anthropocene deserves official recognition, some experts maintain Saima May Sidik https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/anthropocene-deserves-official-recognition-some-experts-maintain/ar-AA1BDT2x US en "In 2000, Paul Crutzen and Eugene Stoermer proposed that the Holocene epoch had ended and the ""Anthropocene,"" or human epoch, had begun. Last year, the International Union of Geological Sciences decided against giving the Anthropocene official recognition as the current geologic epoch. Now, scientists involved in the process have published a commentary in AGU Advances explaining why they think it deserves another chance at epoch status." "Humans have remodeled the Earth so profoundly that in 2000, atmospheric chemist Paul Crutzen and biologist Eugene Stoermer proposed that the Holocene epoch had ended and the ""Anthropocene,"" or human e...[+2093 chars]" 2025-03-25T17:58:07 COP30 countdown: Leaders urge stronger climate action https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/25/cop30-countdown-leaders-urge-stronger-climate-action https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/COP30-countdown-Leaders-urge-stronger-climate-action.jpg US en Petersberg Climate Dialogue is taking place in Berlin. Leaders and diplomats from over 40 nations are gathering to shape the agenda for the COP30 climate summit in Belem in November. US President pulled out of the Paris climate accord. Germany's climate envoy Jennifer Morgan says the Paris Agreement is 'alive and well' Germany's outgoing foreign minister has issued a stark warning that opposition to slowing climate change is 'growing stronger,' stressing the urgent need for stronger action to secure future global ec...[+5192 chars] 2025-03-25T17:55:15 ‘Surprised Me': Angus King Bewildered As Tulsi Gabbard Explains Why ‘Climate Change' Omitted In 2025 Threat Report Jason Cohen https://dailycaller.com/2025/03/25/angus-king-tulsi-gabbard-hearing-climate-change-national-security-threats https://cdn01.dailycaller.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-25-1.01.56-PM-e1742922190515.png US en The Intelligence Community's annual threat assessment report released Monday did not mention climate change. Sen. Angus King of Maine is surprised by the omission. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said she ordered the report to focus on the'most extreme and critical direct threats' to the homeland. "Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine expressed bewilderment Tuesday over the omission of 'climate change' from the U.S. Intelligence Community's (IC) annual threat assessment report released Monday. T...[+4001 chars]" 2025-03-25T17:27:48 Lives At Peril With Glaciers Vanishing At Record Pace https://indiawest.com/lives-at-peril-with-glaciers-vanishing-at-record-pace https://indiawest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Lives-At-Peril-With-Glaciers-Vanishing-At-Record-Pace.webp US en The first-ever World Day for Glaciers was observed earlier this month on March 21. Five of the past six years have seen the fastest retreat of glaciers on record. Since 1975, glaciers have lost more than 9,000 billion tons of ice, equivalent to a 25-meter-thick ice sheet covering Germany. 2025 has been declared the International Year of Glaciers Preservation by the UN. "Photo: Reuters NEW DELHI (ANI): The world's glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate, with five of the past six years witnessing the fastest retreat on record. The first-ever World Day for Glacie...[+2625 chars]" 2025-03-25T16:55:00 Photos: Crews battle multiple Polk County wildfires Spectrum News Staff https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2025/03/25/photos--crews-battle-multiple-polk-county-wildfires https://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/TWCNews/polk-county-fires-fb-0325 US en There are mandatory evacuations around the fires southeast of Asheville. Three fires have burned more than 5,700 acres in the mountainous region around the Green River Game Lands. A statewide burn ban is in effect. Dry, windy conditions has made it difficult for crews to control the fires. "Wildfires continue to grow in Polk County. There are mandatory evacuations around the fires southeast of Asheville and a statewide burn ban is in effect. Three fires have burned more than 5,700 acres ...[+239 chars]" 2025-03-25T16:30:00 Five things to know about raising backyard chickens Special to the News Herald https://www.kilgorenewsherald.com/lifestyles/five-things-to-know-about-raising-backyard-chickens/article_f72f151c-f41a-4f94-99b3-d0f8602fb36c.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kilgorenewsherald.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/18/618821cf-f58f-4a48-a77a-52446b5cc290/67dd819debe32.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Greg Archer, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service poultry specialist and associate professor in the Department of Poultry Science, Bryan-College Station, shares some tips for backyard chicken owners. Raising backyard chickens requires a lot of time and money. It's important to choose the right chicken breeds and care for chicks. "With the rising cost of eggs, more people may be considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs. However, caring for a flock requires more than just setting up a coop. Greg Archer, Ph...[+5029 chars]" 2025-03-25T16:18:26 Synchronised bleaching: Ningaloo and the Great Barrier Reef are bleaching in unison for the first time https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/synchronised-bleaching-ningaloo-and-the-great-barrier-reef-are-bleaching-59f7cb6272467637c1060264f8272ee0cdb353f6 https://images.theconversation.com/files/657091/original/file-20250324-62-e48j1k.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=49%2C0%2C5472%2C3628&q=20&auto=format&w=320&fit=clip&dpr=2&usm=12&cs=strip FR en This summer, an intense marine heatwave struck off northwestern Australia, driving sea surface temperatures up to 4°C above the summer average. Ningaloo Reef is bleaching in earnest. Great Barrier Reef is also bleaching. This appears to be the first time these two World Heritage-listed reefs have bleached in unison. This summer, an intense marine heatwave struck off northwestern Australia, driving sea surface temperatures up to 4°C above the summer average. The large mass of warm water has slowly moved south from...[+1744 chars] 2025-03-25T16:14:51 Earth could warm by 7°C by 2200 - leading to flooding and famine Jonathan Chadwick https://www.msn.com/en-ae/news/other/earth-could-warm-by-7-c-by-2200-leading-to-flooding-and-famine/ar-AA1BDvvu US en Earth could warm by 7°C (12.6°F) by 2200 even if CO2 emissions are moderate, according to scientists at Germany's Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Under such a scenario, extreme weather events such as drought, heatwaves, wildfires, tropical storms and flooding would be common. The window for limiting global warming to below 2°C is 'rapidly closing', according to the team. "Our not-too-distant future relatives could be in for a rough ride - even if we manage to curb our carbon emissions, a new study suggests. Earth could warm by a whopping 7°C (12.6°F) by 2200 even if CO...[+4566 chars]" 2025-03-25T16:14:51 Global warming is spiralling out of control: Earth could warm by a whopping 7°C by 2200, scientists predict - leading to flooding, famine, and catastrophic heatwaves JONATHAN CHADWICK https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14534767/Global-warming-Earth-warm-CO2-emissions.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/25/15/96549639-0-image-a-19_1742915438180.jpg GB en Earth could warm by 7°C (12.6°F) by 2200 even if CO2 emissions are moderate, according to scientists at Germany's Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Conditions would be too hot for common crops to grow properly, which would cause global food insecurity and starvation. Rising sea levels due to melting ice would force people to flee coastal cities as a result of flooding. Extreme weather events such as drought, heatwaves, wildfires, tropical storms and flooding would be common. "Our not-too-distant ancestors could be in for a rough ride - even if we manage to curb our carbon emissions, a new study suggests. Earth could warm by a whopping 7°C (12.6°F) by 2200 even if CO2 emiss...[+6008 chars]" 2025-03-25T16:04:48 The Ocean Creeps In: Tanzanian Coastal Communities Fight a Losing Battle https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/the-ocean-creeps-in-tanzanian-coastal-communities-fight-a-losing-battle https://ourcommunitynow.com/Collateral/9460f455-fdf5-4775-ab2d-4462e8ecae70 US en As climate change pushes sea levels higher, ocean water creeps further inland. The Waziri family lost their home in Ununio, a suburb north of Dar es Salaam, because of saltwater intrusion. The crisis is not unique to Tanzania. From Miami to Jakarta, Dhaka to Lagos, coastal communities are watching their land vanish. What started with a 'salty' cup of tea ended with one couple losing their home to climate-change-induced rising sea levels. Solutions, like sea walls, restoration of mangroves, and water management, a...[+5805 chars] 2025-03-25T15:46:54 Gambia: Coastal Vulnerability to Flooding and Erosion in W/Africa https://allafrica.com/stories/202503250574.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Global coastal areas are at risk due to geomorphological issues, climate change-induced sea-level rise, and increasing human population, settlements, and socioeconomic activities. In West Africa, 31% of the population and the main infrastructures are concentrated in the coastal zone. "Global coastal areas are at risk due to geomorphological issues, climate change-induced sea-level rise, and increasing human population, settlements, and socioeconomic activities. Here, the study exam...[+4182 chars]" 2025-03-25T15:34:00 Pahang Govt Told To Take Immediate, Serious Action To Address Coastal Erosion BERNAMA https://www.bernama.com/en/general/news.php?id=2406024 https://www.bernama.com/storage/photos/3249b150fa3abbbec430f33bf845628d67e25c545202f MY en Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa has urged the state government to take immediate and serious action to address coastal erosion in Pahang. His Highness expressed deep concern over the worsening erosion, particularly in the Padang Api-Api area along the Pekan-Nenasi road. KUANTAN, March 25 (Bernama) — The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa has urged the state government to take immediate and serious action to address coastal erosion in Pahang t...[+397 chars] 2025-03-25T15:26:27 Public warned of ‘increased gull activity' as start of nesting season approaches Diarmuid Pepper https://www.thejournal.ie/public-warned-of-increased-gull-activity-as-start-of-nesting-season-approaches-6658853-Mar2025 https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6658853/river/?height=400&version=6658861 IE en Gull activity is expected to increase in the coming weeks due to the start of the nesting season. The nesting season for gulls in Ireland typically begins in April and can last through to August. People and businesses should act now to reduce the likelihood of gulls nesting on their properties. "THE PUBLIC HAS been urged to 'exercise caution' as gull activity is expected to increase in the coming weeks with the start of the gull nesting season. The nesting season is when birds build nests, la...[+3134 chars]" 2025-03-25T15:02:00 Keeping homes cool on a warming planet Bitwize https://timesofoman.com/article/156281-keeping-homes-cool-on-a-warming-planet https://shabiba.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com/2025/03/1742900572-1742900571-rhzlumcovzkt-700x400.jpg OM en In 2024, the hottest year on record, electricity demand surged to nearly double the growth rate of the last decade. Two-thirds of the world's electricity was provided by coal in 2024, with coal power growing by nearly 1%. A major contributor to growing electricity demand is air conditioning. The number of AC units worldwide could jump from more than 2.4 billion today to 5.6 billion by 2050. "Geneva: In many places, keeping cool when the mercury climbs isn't just a matter of comfort — sweltering temperatures can affect our health, our productivity, our economies and even our survival. An i...[+3431 chars]" 2025-03-25T14:45:49 Climate Connections: Facing cost on Martha's Vineyard - The Martha's Vineyard Times Liz Durkee https://www.mvtimes.com/2025/03/25/climate-connections-facing-cost-marthas-vineyard https://www.mvtimes.com/mvt/uploads/2023/06/climate-change-connections-3.jpg US en Martha's Vineyard has seen the third highest rate of dropped homeowners' insurance in the country due to climate change. The Cape Cod Commission produced a report 'Economic Impacts of Climate Change on Cape Cod' that documents the impacts of climate change to the Cape Cod community. Liz Durkee is the climate change coordinator at the Martha's Island Commission. The commission will apply for a grant to fund a similar report for the Vineyard. The least talked-about impact of climate change is its looming effect on the Island economy. I know why we are avoiding it — it is frightening, and we've got enough to worry about. Yet every one of us...[+3617 chars] 2025-03-25T14:34:00 Greenland's Coastline Has Grown By 1,620 Kilometers In Two Decades – And Not For A Good Reason Tom Hale https://www.iflscience.com/greenlands-coastline-has-grown-by-1620-kilometers-in-two-decades-and-not-for-a-good-reason-78546 https://assets.iflscience.com/assets/articleNo/78546/aImg/82876/greenland-meta.jpg GB en Greenland has expanded its rocky coastline by approximately 1,620 kilometers within just two decades. This is due to the relentless melting of Greenland's glaciers. The glacier with the longest new coastline is Zachariae Isstrom in northeast Greenland. 35 new islands larger than 0.5 square kilometers (0.19 square miles) were created during the period 2000–2020. Greenland has expanded its rocky coastline by approximately 1,620 kilometers (~1,000 miles) within just two decades. While countries typically gain new land through military conquests, territorial tre...[+2918 chars] 2025-03-25T14:32:10 India must align climate efforts with partners after US exit from Paris accord: Parliamentary panel PTI https://www.deccanherald.com/india/india-must-align-climate-efforts-with-partners-after-us-exit-from-paris-accord-parliamentary-panel-3461978 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2024-06%2F125e6c71-027f-4e73-bfb9-45f486d16898%2FiStock_1427517190.jpg?rect=0%2C51%2C1365%2C717&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en The goal of these climate plans is to limit global temperature rise since the start of the industrial revolution to 1.5 degrees Celsius. This is the key target of the 2015 Paris Agreement, which was signed by the world's leaders.   The goal of these climate plans is to limit global temperature rise since the start of the industrial revolution to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the key target of the 2015 Paris Agreement. 2025-03-25T14:29:29 ProPublica: NIH Ends Future Funding to Study the Health Effects of Climate Change https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/65789-propublica-nih-ends-future-funding-to-study-the-health-effects-of-climate-change https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/images/2022/march/1280-DK_oro_spillway_damage-4639_02_27_2017.jpg US en The National Institutes of Health will no longer be funding work on the health effects of climate change, according to internal records reviewed by ProPublica. One climate health expert said the directive would have a 'devastating' impact on much-needed research. The NIH provides billions of dollars annually for biomedical research across the country. It has funded hundreds of grants and programs in recent years devoted to researching this issue. "Damage to Oroville Dam spillway, February 2017 Climate Change Identified as Contributor to Oroville, California Dam Spillway Incident in 2017 It's unclear whether the guidance will impact active grant...[+6690 chars]" 2025-03-25T14:02:12 Permafrost melt posing ‘significant risks' to Arctic regions' communities, scientists warn Alaska Native News https://alaska-native-news.com/permafrost-melt-posing-significant-risks-to-arctic-regions-communities-scientists-warn/78136 https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot.233-1.jpg US en Permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in Arctic regions, according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth and Environment. The study was done by a consortium of scientists from Russia, Canada, Norway, Greenland and the UAE. "Credit: Communications Earth and Environment (2025). The Arctic permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in Arctic re...[+6764 chars]" 2025-03-25T13:49:57 UOS, SDA hold Community Preparedness Forum for Climate Change Sharjah 24 https://sharjah24.ae/en/Articles/2025/03/25/UOS-SDA-hold-Community-Preparedness-Forum-for-Climate-Change https://sharjah24.ae/-/media/Sharjah24/Articles/2025/March-2025/25/UOS-SDA-hold-Community-Preparedness-Forum-for-Climate-Change.jpg?20250325195837 AE en The first session of the forum was hosted at the Al Rahmaniya Suburb Council. It discussed the importance of institutional and community cooperation in mitigating the impacts of climate change and the role of leadership in crisis management. Prof. Qassim Nasir introduced the Sharjah Smart Center for Climate Risk Management. The second session was held at the Muwaileh Suburban Council and was moderated by Dr. Asma Alsaadi from the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The first session of the forum, hosted at the Al Rahmaniya Suburb Council, was moderated by presenter Yousif Alhammadi. The session highlighted the importance of institutional and community cooperatio...[+3211 chars] 2025-03-25T13:49:04 Scientists uncover how enzymes evolved to function at low temperatures Science X staff https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/scientists-uncover-how-enzymes-evolved-to-function-at-low-temperatures/ar-AA1BCSY4 US en An enzyme called 3-Isopropylmalate dehydrogenase (IPMDH) is an excellent candidate for studying thermostability and cold adaptation due to its extensive evolutionary history. Researchers traced its evolution from the enzyme of the most ancient thermophilic common ancestor to the mesophilic bacterium Escherichia coli using the ancestral sequence reconstruction (ASR) technique. They identified three key amino acid substitutions that significantly enhanced catalytic activity at 25 °C. Life has evolved over billions of years, adapting to the changing environment. Similarly, enzymes—proteins that speed up biochemical reactions (catalysis) in cells—have adapted to the habitats of thei...[+4990 chars] 2025-03-25T13:26:05 IPCC Scientists Report Contrails Are Warming the Climate Harold Saive https://newsparadigm.substack.com/p/ipcc-scientists-report-contrails https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8f278179-0111-4265-baee-5d7ae9f9923a_978x978.png US en IPCC scientists report that contrails are warming the climate. The contrails created by airplanes are contributing more to global warming than all the CO2 that has been caused by the entire 108 years of airplane flight. The technologies proposed to mitigate this problem might be the real cause of our coming environmental calamity. "IPCC Scientists Report Contrails Are Warming the Climate ""...aviation contrails play a huge role in the impact on the climate and an even greater impact than that created by the CO2 emissions"" (Phys.o...[+2810 chars]" 2025-03-25T13:25:57 Wealthy nations owe climate debt to Africa – funds that could help cities grow Astrid R.N. Haas https://theconversation.com/wealthy-nations-owe-climate-debt-to-africa-funds-that-could-help-cities-grow-252043 https://images.theconversation.com/files/655692/original/file-20250317-74-jhbsvu.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C310%2C5162%2C2581&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en Astrid Haas is an urban economist. She reviews a report on the climate debt owed to Africa. South Africa's presidency of the G20 is an opportunity to push for better access to finance and for existing debt to be restructured. According to Action Aid, wealthy countries owe US$36 trillion to African countries in climate debt. Developed countries committed to providing US$100 billion annually to support developing nations in addressing climate change. Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of climate change, which now affects every country in the world, even developing co...[+6907 chars] 2025-03-25T13:10:56 Climate change: Peru's melting glaciers contaminate water supply Wassim CORNET https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20250325-climate-change-peru-s-melting-glaciers-contaminate-water-supply https://s.france24.com/media/display/4ecdf46a-097a-11f0-beb2-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/capture-147983582267e2aae7cb04b4.56813371.jpg FR en Peru's glaciers have lost half their surface area in the last 50 years due to climate change. The water they drink is contaminated with heavy metals. France 24's Agathe Fourcade, Martin Chabal and Wassim Cornet are reporting from Peru. "Americas 05:18 From the show Peru is home to more than 2,000 glaciers. But like elsewhere in the world, they are melting faster and faster due to climate change. The country's glaciers have lost more ...[+299 chars]" 2025-03-25T13:04:32 New Haven sues Trump over climate change, energy funding loss The CT Mirror https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/New_Haven_sues_Trump_over_climate_change_energy_funding_loss https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/[] US en "New Haven has joined a second nationwide lawsuit against the Trump administration over the city's loss of access to climate change information. The lawsuit will be heard in federal court in New Haven in the near future. ""Climate change is real. It's mind-boggling that we still have to say that."" " Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror's members today and make an impact. Become a Member NowNew Haven has joined a second nationwide lawsuit against the Trump administration, this...[+118 chars] 2025-03-25T13:00:50 Western NC housing nonprofit executive warns ‘lives will be lost' to DOGE weather service cuts Brandon Kingdollar https://www.yahoo.com/news/western-nc-housing-nonprofit-executive-130050569.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/nc_newsline_articles_683/1437b9ab6ebc6a44d70667577be11801 US en Hospitality House of Northwest NC's chief development director, Todd Carter, spoke on a panel discussing the Trump administration's cuts to the National Weather Service. Carter's organization has worked to house North Carolinians displaced by Hurricane Helene. It receives emergency alerts through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The agency is slashing more than 2,000 jobs at Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. "A projection of the likely path of Hurricane Debby in August of 2024 (Image: National Weather Service) On a panel Monday discussing the Trump administration's cuts to the National Weather Service [NWS...[+3779 chars]" 2025-03-25T12:54:53 Does Climate Change Fuel Terrorism in the Sahel? https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092282.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/download/pic/main/main/csiid/00641488:a8b64c4370ad1a8440f8ca979116fe98:arc614x376:w1200.jpg ZA en There is no direct link between climate change and terrorism in the Sahel, but disrupted agricultural production and natural resource scarcity can spark intercommunal conflicts when communities compete for access and control of resources. Improving local and institutional mechanisms for managing resources and community tensions is vital to reducing the scope for terrorist groups to exploit vulnerabilities. "Does Climate Change Fuel Terrorism in the Sahel? A research project by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) has concluded that while there is no direct link between climate change and terrorism in...[+546 chars]" 2025-03-25T12:52:05 Extreme heat contributed to record global power demand in 2024 Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/2025/03/25/extreme-heat-record-global-power-demand-2024 https://images.axios.com/oI5lg2I_Y9UsPW16RYAE7EHi9OE=/0x0:1344x756/1366x768/2025/03/24/1742830968964.png US en In 2024, global energy demand grew significantly, beating the decadal average. Renewables and natural gas met most of the increased demand. More than 80% of the growth took place in developing countries. Heat waves in India and China in particular boosted energy demand for cooling in heavily populated nations. "The extreme heat in large parts of the world during 2024 contributed significantly to a jump in global energy demand, an authoritative new report says. Why it matters: The findings on extreme weather'...[+1921 chars]" 2025-03-25T12:50:28 """It was unexpected"" — NASA warns mankind about worrisome ocean phenomenon" https://www.ecoticias.com/en/sea-level-rise-nasa-warning-2024/12503 https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/NASA-warns-of-an-unexpected-surge-in-sea-levels-in-2024.jpg ES en The Earth reached its warmest temperature in history in 2024, which caused a rapid increase in sea level. Global sea levels have risen by 10 cm (4 inches) since 1993. The most severe exposure to sea level rise occurs in India, Bangladesh, China, the Netherlands and tropical areas across the Pacific and Indian Oceans. NASA's space agency published a dire notice regarding a disturbing unanticipated sea level elevation observed during 2024. Ocean heat and glacial melting drive significant worldwide effects on coastal...[+4179 chars] 2025-03-25T12:49:55 Tanzanian Coastal Communities Fight a Losing Battle https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/the-ocean-creeps-in-tanzanian-coastal-communities-fight-a-losing-battle https://www.ipsnews.net/Library/2025/03/tanzaniancoastalcommunities.jpg IT en As climate change pushes sea levels higher, ocean water creeps further inland, contaminating drinking water and ruining soil. Saltwater intrusion is transforming once-thriving neighborhoods into ghost towns. From Ununio to Kunduchi, from Mbezi Beach in Dar es Salaam to Pangani in northern Tanga, families tell the same story. What started with a 'salty' cup of tea ended with one couple losing their home to climate-change-induced rising sea levels. Solutions, like sea walls, restoration of mangroves, and water management, a...[+6380 chars] 2025-03-25T12:30:00 12 Ways Your Stress Levels and the Planet's Health Are More Connected Than You Realize Diana Davenport https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/12-ways-your-stress-levels-and-the-planet-s-health-are-more-connected-than-you-realize/ss-AA1BCuSk US en Stress used to come from work, relationships, or money, but now it comes from watching the world fall apart. The more stressed we are, the harder it becomes to take care of ourselves and the planet. Here are 10 ways stress and the environment are tangled together. Stress used to come from work, relationships, or money. Now, it also comes from watching the world fall apart. Wildfires, floods, food shortages—you can feel the planet gasping for breath, and it's me...[+614 chars] 2025-03-25T11:53:14 World Migratory Bird Day https://isthmus.com/events/world-migratory-bird-day-san-damiano https://isthmus.com/api/design-356960a54f57c8bd1d10fc8dbc760299/Isthmus_Favicon_192px.png US en World Migratory Bird Day Celebration is on Saturday, May 10th from 8 am to noon. There will be activities for both kids and adults, including a bird walk (8 am), story times and craft activities (9 am-noon), and talks from the UW on the effects of climate change on birds. media release: San Damiano is having a free, half day World Migratory Bird Day Celebration on Saturday, May 10, from 8am to noon. There will be activities for both kids and adults, including a bird wa...[+173 chars] 2025-03-25T11:31:07 Total area burnt in forest fires in Bulgaria in 2024 highest in a decade The Sofia Globe Staff https://sofiaglobe.com/2025/03/25/total-area-burnt-in-forest-fires-in-bulgaria-in-2024-highest-in-a-decade-ec-report https://sofiaglobe.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/fire-photo-mvr-1.jpg BG en The burnt area in Bulgaria in 2024 was the highest for more than a decade. In Bulgaria, 45 435 ha was mapped from 256 fires, including two of around 8 000 ha and a further 15 over 500 ha. The majority of the damage occurred in July when the largest fires were mapped. Agricultural land was particularly impacted in 2024. 2024 was a record-breaking year for forest fires in Ukraine. The total recorded burnt area in Bulgaria in 2024 was the highest for more than a decade, exceeding the totals for the previous four years combined, according to a March 25 report by the European Comm...[+1473 chars] 2025-03-25T11:15:41 State lawmakers introduce major bill in effort to protect battered coastline: 'Waves simply rolled over' Claire Huber https://www.yahoo.com/news/state-lawmakers-introduce-major-bill-111541574.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/VZdaID8cN0Ys2w31BvsFOQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/30e9ed74888f5607fbb0af8a130eef17 US en Maine's sea level rises about one inch every six years. Lawmakers introduced a bill to allow sea walls to be raised by at most two feet. The bill aims to protect Maine's population and infrastructure from flooding and shoreline erosion. The speed at which glaciers melt has doubled between 2001 and 2021. "As Maine's sea level rises about one inch every six years, lawmakers in the state have introduced a bill allowing sea walls to be raised by at most two feet. Water levels rise as the Earth warms and g...[+2311 chars]" 2025-03-25T11:15:37 Experts sound alarm over concerning trend among the world's migratory birds: 'A noticeable impact' Robert Crow https://www.yahoo.com/news/experts-sound-alarm-over-concerning-111537743.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/m.aadQu88obEMKh5YxvvBQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/efed42bf0a97e189cdc981cbe134a937 US en As the world gets warmer, habitats are changing for wildlife across the globe. In India, migratory patterns of birds are changing. In Harike Wildlife Sanctuary, which is the largest wetland in North India, more than 120,000 birds were spotted in 2018. This year, the number dropped to just over 55,000. The migratory season now lasts just two months instead of five or six. "The changing climate is reducing the number of birds that migrate to India's wetlands and how long they stay there. As the world gets warmer and the weather becomes more extreme, habitats are changing...[+2421 chars]" 2025-03-25T11:15:00 China steps up as new leader in global climate governance https://www.azernews.az/analysis/239519.html https://www.azernews.az/media/2025/03/25/image_2025-03-25_143256364.png AZ en In 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump made a landmark decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, signaling the country's retreat from climate leadership. President Joe Biden rejoined the agreement shortly after taking office in 2021. President Trump's administration's focus on fossil fuel production and deregulation has rekindled concerns about America's commitment to the planet's future. China has made significant investments in renewable energy technologies, electric vehicles, and green infrastructure. China made a pledge to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. "The Earth is in distress. The effects of climate change are becoming undeniable—wildfires rage, floods submerge entire cities, and droughts threaten food security around the world. Once-clear skies ha...[+4952 chars]" 2025-03-25T11:00:10 Coastal vulnerability to flooding and erosion in W/Africa EDITORIAL https://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/editorial/coastal-vulnerability-to-flooding-and-erosion-in-wafrica https://thepoint.gm/apple-touch-icon.png GM en The study examines the vulnerability of the West African coast using six satellite-derived geophysical variables and two key socioeconomic parameters. Some sections of the WA coast are more vulnerable and exposed than others. Climate change and human presence may amplify the vulnerability in these vulnerable areas in the future. Future coastal economic development plans should be based on a deep understanding of local natural conditions, resource status, and geophysical parameters. Here, the study examines the vulnerability of the West African (WA) coast using six satellite-derived geophysical variables and two key socioeconomic parameters as indicators of coastal vulnerability ...[+3668 chars] 2025-03-25T10:53:39 When the clocks go forward and why we change to British Summer Time David Prince https://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/news-opinion/clocks-go-forward-change-british-10051818 https://i2-prod.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/article10050449.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_march-of-time-concept-row-of-old-fashioned-clocks.jpg GB en Clocks move forward by one hour in the spring and back in the autumn during daylight saving time. British Summer Time will start on March 30 at 1am and end on October 26 at 2am. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) always begins on the last Sunday of October. "Over the past few weeks, we've all been enjoying the lighter mornings on our way to work. But as we gradually bid farewell to a long, cold winter and welcome spring, we welcome the next annual milesto...[+1836 chars]" 2025-03-25T10:49:00 Uganda: ADRA Uganda Launches the Strength Project to Combat Climate Change in Karamoja, Acholi Lindah Nduwumwami https://allafrica.com/stories/202503250312.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Karamoja is one of Uganda's most climate-vulnerable regions. ADRA Uganda, in partnership with OPRD and RHU, has launched the STRENGTH project. The initiative is funded by DANIDA (Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and will run for two and a half years starting March 2025. It aims to mitigate and address climate-related loss and damage in Uganda's Karenga and Kaabong districts and South Sudan. Karamoja, one of Uganda's most climate-vulnerable regions, faces rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and frequent droughts and floods, threatening food security, livelihoods, and natural resources....[+1795 chars] 2025-03-25T10:44:00 Net-zero Carbon Debt: Who's to Blame for 1.5°C Breach? Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/net-zero-carbon-debt-whos-to-blame-for-1-5c-1432195 https://iiasa.ac.at/sites/default/files/styles/cards/public/2025-03/dreamstime_l_323339384.jpg?itok=sUMPfUTJ US en IIASA researchers explore the concept of 'net-zero carbon debt' - a measure for assessing who bears greater responsibility for minimizing the climate overshoot. Research shows that we are on course to exceed the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C limit within a decade. What is a fair way forward after the 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris Agreement has been breached? In a new study, IIASA researchers explore the concept of 'net-zero carbon debt' - a measure for asses...[+3823 chars] 2025-03-25T10:41:52 When the clocks go forward and why we change to BST David Prince https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/news-opinion/clocks-go-forward-change-british-10051834 https://i2-prod.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/article10050449.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_march-of-time-concept-row-of-old-fashioned-clocks.jpg GB en Clocks move forward by one hour in the spring and back in the autumn during daylight saving time. British Summer Time will start on March 30 at 1am and end on October 26 at 2am. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) always begins on the last Sunday of October. "Over the past few weeks, we've all been enjoying the lighter mornings on our way to work. But as we gradually bid farewell to a long, cold winter and welcome spring, we welcome the next annual milesto...[+1836 chars]" 2025-03-25T10:20:00 Middle Creek shares summary for its annual spring snow goose migration Lebtown Staff https://lebtown.com/2025/03/25/middle-creek-shares-summary-for-its-annual-spring-snow-goose-migration https://images.lebtown.com/uploads/2022/02/20220214_132856-scaled.jpg US en This year's spring migration of snow geese at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area was unusual, due to a colder winter and a highly pathogenic avian influenza. The migration started off with a high publicity mortality event in the Lehigh Valley that resulted in the closure of several snow goose viewing areas. "A colder winter meant more snow geese at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area this year, but the appearance of a highly pathogenic avian influenza made the season challenging for Middle Creek staff. ...[+3435 chars]" 2025-03-25T09:40:00 Evolution of Cold-Adapted Enzymes Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/evolution-of-cold-adapted-enzymes-1432142 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1587955415524-bb264e518428%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Scientists from Waseda University, Japan and RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research studied the evolution of 3-Isopropylmalate dehydrogenase (IPMDH), an enzyme involved in leucine biosynthesis. They traced its evolution from the enzyme of the most ancient thermophilic common ancestor to the mesophilic bacterium Escherichia coli using the ancestral sequence reconstruction (ASR) technique. They found a dramatic increase in catalytic activity at 25 °C between the fifth and sixth generations of the enzyme. Life has evolved over billions of years, adapting to the changing environment. Similarly, enzymes—proteins that speed up biochemical reactions (catalysis) in cells—have adapted to the habitats of thei...[+4851 chars] 2025-03-25T09:38:08 DERRY JOURNAL Editorial: Rising ocean temperatures will become 'irreversible' once embedded Kevin Mullan https://www.derryjournal.com/news/derry-journal-editorial-rising-ocean-temperatures-will-become-irreversible-once-embedded-5049632 https://www.derryjournal.com/webimg/b25lY21zOmI2NmIzMzYxLWM1NTMtNDNlZi05YmZkLTg3NWE4YTYxZTFmYzowMjQ4MTY3Yy0yMmY2LTRhNjctYjI0Ni0xYjg4NDkxMmU4OTg=.jpg?width=640&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Two years ago a marine heatwave was reported off Derry and Donegal. The same summer beaches from Magilligan to Castlerock red-flagged as 'blue-green algal blooms' flowed down the Bann into the Atlantic. The World Meteorological Organisation published its State of the Global Climate 2024 report. "Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Two years ago a marine heatwave was reported off Derry and Donegal. Sign up to our daily Derry Journal Today ...[+1937 chars]" 2025-03-25T09:25:08 NEWS18 A Look At The Climate Impact Of Using An Ambiator ... https://www.news18.com/short-videos/india/a-look-at-the-climate-impact-of-using-an-ambiator-and-a-sustainable-innovation-n18s-viral-9274365.html https://images.news18.com/static_news18/pix/ibnhome/news18/news18-logo-200x200_n.png IN en ambiator has a negative impact on the climate, according to News18.    . i in the News18 news story. i.e. the use of an ambiator is bad for the climate. "NEWS18 A Look At The Climate Impact Of Using An Ambiator ..." 2025-03-25T09:22:51 When do the clocks go forward and why do we change to BST – Have your say! David Prince https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/news-opinion/clocks-go-forward-change-bst-31273026 https://i2-prod.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/article28801442.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_white-alarm-clock-in-the-morning-young-man-sleeps-in-the-background.jpg GB en Clocks move forward in the spring and back in the autumn. British Summer Time will start on March 30 at 1am and end on October 26 at 2am. The exact date of the switch varies each year, but Greenwich Mean Time always begins on the last Sunday of October. "The brighter mornings we've been enjoying on our commute to work over the past few weeks are a welcome change. But as we bid farewell to a long, cold winter and welcome spring, many are starting to wo...[+1944 chars]" 2025-03-25T09:22:08 Media coverage denies people with disability access to climate news -2 Joseph Prosper https://www.ippmedia.com/the-guardian/business/read/media-coverage-denies-people-with-disability-access-to-climate-news-2-2025-03-25-121813 https://www.ippmedia.com/images/favicon_ippmedia.png TZ en There are 539,186 persons with hearing impairments in Tanzania, 518,846 live in Tanzania Mainland and 20,340 live in Zanzibar Island. The total number of persons with disabilities in Tanzania is pegged at 5.35 million as of 2022. Jonas Lubago, Secretary General of the Tanzania Federation of Organizations of Persons with Disabilities, said that people with disabilities are more directly affected by climate change crises than other social groups. Access to climate change news is a challenge to persons with disabilities in Tanzania attributed to the absence of guidelines on climate adaptation, action and mitigation that specifically target this...[+7943 chars] 2025-03-25T09:07:42 When do the clocks go forward and why do we change to BST? - Have your say! David Prince https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/news-opinion/clocks-go-forward-change-bst-10051367 https://i2-prod.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/article10050449.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_march-of-time-concept-row-of-old-fashioned-clocks.jpg GB en The clocks are moving forward and the start of British Summer Time (BST) will take place later this month. BST is when the clocks move forward in the spring and back in the autumn. It was originally designed to help people and farmers make the most of sunlight during World War I. The government has no plans to change the British Summer time. We've all been enjoying the brighter mornings on our commute to work over the past few weeks. But as we bid farewell to a long, cold winter and welcome spring, many are starting to wonder when the nex...[+2322 chars] 2025-03-25T09:06:55 ‘Multi-trophic aquaculture key to sustainable seaweed farming' Business Reporter https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/zanzibar/-multi-trophic-aquaculture-key-to-sustainable-seaweed-farming--4978156 https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/resource/image/4978160/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/9857d9727784b89ff2771ed0e6451e68/td/seaweed-pic.jpg TZ en Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) has been proposed as a sustainable solution to improve seaweed farming in Tanzania. Seaweed farming has become a vital source of income for thousands of farmers, particularly in coastal areas. The sector employs more than 30,000 farmers, over 80 per cent of whom are women. The industry is grappling with numerous challenges linked to climate change. "Zanzibar. The adoption of Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) has been proposed as a sustainable solution to improve seaweed farming in Tanzania. This approach integrates seaweed cultivation w...[+2132 chars]" 2025-03-25T08:50:35 Climate Change Making Heart Disease Worse Among Australians Deutsche Welle https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/climate-change-making-heart-disease-worse-among-australians-6733759.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/66858744_403-784x441.jpg IN en A study by Australian researchers has found that heat is a major factor of cardiovascular disease burden for people in Australia. The disease burden of heat-related heart diseases could double in the next 25 years if global temperatures continue to rise. People living in hotter parts of Australia in the Northern Territory are at greatest risk. "Climate change will affect human health as well as the environment. An Australian study shows millions will be at greater risk of heart trouble as temperatures rise.What you need to know Also Read | I...[+5111 chars]" 2025-03-25T08:45:51 When do the clocks go forward and why do we change them? David Prince https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/news-opinion/clocks-go-forward-change-them-10051403 https://i2-prod.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/article10050449.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_march-of-time-concept-row-of-old-fashioned-clocks.jpg GB en The clocks will move forward by one hour on the last Sunday of October. British Summer Time will start on March 30 at 1am and end on October 26 at 2am. The exact date of the switch varies each year, but Greenwich Mean Time always begins on the first Sunday in October. "Over the past few weeks, we've all been enjoying the lighter mornings on our commute to work. But as we bid farewell to a long, cold winter and welcome spring, many are starting to wonder when the nex...[+1932 chars]" 2025-03-25T08:42:00 Managing Complexity Of Our Coastline Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/managing-complexity-of-our-coastline-1431668 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Bayside's coastal and marine environment will continue to be impacted by the climate emergency. The new Bayside Coastal and Marine Management Plan (CMMP) will guide sustainable management of the environment over the next 10 years. The draft CMMP will be released on 22 April 2025. The CMMP aims to balance social, cultural, environmental and economic values. "Can you remember a recent weather event that has captured your attention - strong winds, high tides, heavy or unseasonal storms, dry or hot spells? Bayside's coastal and marine environment will contin...[+1520 chars]" 2025-03-25T08:36:28 Climate change making heart disease worse among Australians – DW – 03/25/2025 Matthew Ward Agius https://www.dw.com/en/climate-change-making-heart-disease-worse-among-australians/a-72021656 https://static.dw.com/image/66858744_6.jpg DE en Heat is a major factor of cardiovascular disease burden for people in Australia. The disease burden of heat-related heart diseases could double in the next 25 years if global temperatures continue to rise. People living in hotter parts of Australia in the Northern Territory are at greatest risk. "Climate change will affect human health as well as the environment. An Australian study shows millions will be at greater risk of heart trouble as temperatures rise. What you need to know A study by A...[+5044 chars]" 2025-03-25T08:09:03 Opinion Melting glaciers is not just an environmental crisis but a humanitarian one Anjal Prakash https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/glaciers-melting-environmental-crisis-humanitarian-9904882 https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/Feb1-2025-03-25T133714.061.jpg IN en Glaciers are nature's most significant freshwater reservoirs, storing approximately 70% of the world's available freshwater. They feed rivers and streams essential for drinking water, irrigation, and hydropower generation. Without healthy glaciers, we risk destabilising local climates, leading to unpredictable weather and agricultural challenges. Melting glaciers is not just an environmental crisis but a humanitarian one. Glaciers are not just frozen masses of ice adorning the world's mountains; they are vital components of our ecosystem, crucial for sustaining life on Earth. They fuel our rivers, provide drinking wate...[+4740 chars] 2025-03-25T07:38:00 Vicious cycle of extreme heat leading to more fossil fuel use https://www.straitstimes.com/world/the-vicious-cycle-of-extreme-heat-leading-to-more-fossil-fuel-use https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/30a4263965beb400b6e2773045140eaf6f2839792b8c41ca7d8b0d33386bc52b SG en Last year was the hottest on record. Global average temperatures passed the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial times for the first time. The growth rate of the world's energy demand rose sharply, nearly doubling over the previous 10-year average. Extreme heat, particularly in the United States, China and India, raised global electricity demand in 2024. Global economy is growing faster than carbon emissions. "The record heat and rapidly rising energy demand were closely connected, according to findings from a report from the International Energy Agency. PHOTO: REUTERS NEW YORK - Last year was the hottest o...[+5273 chars]" 2025-03-25T06:37:15 What makes Sydney's new beach different? Oman Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/What_makes_Sydney_s_new_beach_different https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PLsFZbqr3Qo/0.jpg US en "Kristine Carroll is at the beach in Pernirith, Australia. She slathered sunscreen all over herself in the only shade on the beach, a triangle cast by the makeshift lifeguard station, and lay in the sun. ""It's very hot there. " PENRITH, Australia — Kristine Carroll plopped herself down in the only shade on the beach — a triangle cast by the makeshift lifeguard station — and slathered sunscreen all over he 2025-03-25T06:26:00 Jersey Met data reveals extent of ‘dry February' Tom Innes https://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2025/03/25/jersey-met-data-reveals-extent-of-dry-february https://i0.wp.com/jerseyeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Img39591079-1.jpg?fit=1500%2C1001&ssl=1 GB en 60.4 millimetres of rain fell on Jersey in February compared to the average of 78.4mm for 1991 to 2000. The average temperature was 7.2°C, just 0.2 °C above the 30-year average. There were 102.4 hours of sunshine, 12 minutes below the average. Sunday 9 February was the wettest day with 10.8mm and the coldest temperature of the month at 0.3°C. "THE Island experienced a slightly drier February compared with the recent average, newly-released data has shown. Figures from Jersey Met showed a total of 60.4 millimetres of rain were recorded acros...[+486 chars]" 2025-03-25T06:14:21 €9.6m boost for Irish coastal climate change research highlandnews https://highlandradio.com/2025/03/25/e9-6m-boost-for-irish-coastal-climate-change-research https://highlandradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Five-finger-strand-Donegal-scaled.jpg IE en Ulster University's Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation Planning project received €9.6m investment from PEACEPLUS. The project will examine 15 coastal sites in Donegal, Sligo, Derry, Antrim, Down, and Louth. It aims to improve coastal resilience through scientific monitoring and community engagement. "A research project investigating climate change impacts on the Irish coast has received a €9.6m investment from PEACEPLUS. The Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation Planning (CMAP) project, conducted by U...[+590 chars]" 2025-03-25T06:00:37 Glacial Meltdown: Unveiling the Threat of Outburst Floods Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3320537-glacial-meltdown-unveiling-the-threat-of-outburst-floods https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/01_08_2024_06_53_14_5643084.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The Alps and Pyrenees witnessed a 40% reduction in glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. The United Nations has declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation. Governments are implementing early warning systems and zoning to combat the growing threats from glacial lake outburst floods. In a world grappling with rising global temperatures, the melting of glaciers is becoming a grave concern. Recently, the Alps and Pyrenees witnessed a 40% reduction in glacier volume from 2000 to 2023...[+605 chars] 2025-03-25T05:36:50 Severe Weather and Thunderstorm Forecast in Pacific Northwest https://www.newsbreak.com/trending-story/severe-weather-and-thunderstorm-forecast-in-pacific-northwest-67e240f2d36e2877ec3ff179 https://static.newsbreak.com/static/share-logo.png PH en Seattle is expecting its warmest temperatures since October on Tuesday, so it's time to break out the shorts and flip-flops. .   for the warmest temperature in Seattle since October, according to the National Weather Service. Time to break out the shorts and flip flops. Seattle is expecting its warmest temperatures since October on Tuesday. 2025-03-25T05:15:40 Where coastal property prices are hot Nila Sweeney https://www.afr.com/property/residential/where-coastal-property-prices-are-hot-20250213-p5lbx6 https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.3531%2C$multiply_3%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_110/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_800%2Cq_88%2Cf_jpg/t_afr_no_label_no_age_social_wm/9bfa033603a8b00a69243591e16e42984a21a5ca AU en Beach house prices in high-risk coastal areas have rebounded by up to 500% over the past three decades, according to Cotality data. Tropical cyclones and severe storms can put off buyers from looking in coastal regions in the short term, but demand for beach houses will remain undiminished over the long term. "Tropical cyclones and severe storms can put off buyers from looking in coastal regions in the short term, but demand for beach houses will remain undiminished over the long term, analysts say. Despite...[+205 chars]" 2025-03-25T05:12:18 ‘Only a matter of time': Sultan tells Pahang govt to act urgently on worsening coastal erosion https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2025/03/25/only-a-matter-of-time-sultan-tells-pahang-govt-to-act-urgently-on-worsening-coastal-erosion/170779 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/25/thumbs/400x400/267521.jpg MY en Sultan Abdullah of Pahang has urged the state government to take serious action to address coastal erosion in Pekan-Nenasi road. 300 acres of land have already been lost to sea erosion. The main road is now dangerously close to the coastline. The road could be swallowed by the sea within 3 to 5 years. KUANTAN, March 25 — The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa has urged the state government to take immediate and serious action to address coastal erosion in Pahang to safeguar...[+1229 chars] 2025-03-25T05:12:18 Sultan of Pahang urges urgent action on worsening coastal erosion https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2025/03/25/sultan-of-pahang-urges-urgent-action-on-worsening-coastal-erosion/170779 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/25/thumbs/400x400/267521.jpg MY en Sultan Abdullah of Pahang has urged the state government to take serious action to address coastal erosion in Pekan-Nenasi road. 300 acres of land have already been lost to sea erosion. The main road is now dangerously close to the coastline. The road could be swallowed by the sea within 3 to 5 years. KUANTAN, March 25 — The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa has urged the state government to take immediate and serious action to address coastal erosion in Pahang to safeguar...[+1229 chars] 2025-03-25T04:05:39 Crisis deepens: 2024 broke all the wrong records Andrew King https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2025/03/27/crisis-deepens-2024-broke-all-the-wrong-records.html https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/10/03/2024_10_03_155515_1727929816._large.jpg ID en In 2024, levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit the highest point in the last 800,000 years. The planet was an estimated 1.55 degrees warmer than it was between 1850 and 1900. Global mean temperature jumped 0.15 degrees between the previous record year (2016 or 2020 depending on the dataset) and 2023. "limate change is the most pressing problem humanity will face this century. Tracking how the climate is actually changing has never been more critical. Last week, the World Meteorological Organization...[+5919 chars]" 2025-03-25T04:03:00 Sultan of Pahang tells state govt to take immediate action on coastal erosion https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/25/sultan-of-pahang-tells-state-govt-to-take-immediate-action-on-coastal-erosion https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2025/03/25/3232698.jpg MY en The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has urged the state government to take immediate and serious action to address coastal erosion to safeguard the well-being and interests of the people. His Royal Highness expressed deep concern over the worsening erosion, particularly in the Padang Api-Api area along the Pekan-Nenasi road. KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has urged the state government to take immediate and serious action to address coastal erosion to safeguard the wel...[+1255 chars] 2025-03-25T02:45:18 Microalgae bloom causes mass marine deaths in SA system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Microalgae_bloom_causes_mass_marine_deaths_in_SA https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/[] US en Greta Gaiani from the University of Technology Sydney says the toxic microalgae bloom responsible for killing dozens of marine animals could be linked to warming waters, as well as climate change. She says the bloom could be responsible for the deaths of the marine animals. Greta Gaiani from the University of Technology Sydney says the toxic microalgae bloom responsible killing dozens of marine animals could be linked to warming waters. 2025-03-25T02:40:11 Severe drought threatens Sindh, Balochistan Recorder Report https://www.brecorder.com/news/40354524/severe-drought-threatens-sindh-balochistan https://i.brecorder.com/large/2025/03/250740010a4a800.jpg?r=074007 PK en Balochistan and Sindh are at risk of drought due to a lack of rainfall and rising temperatures. Water levels in major reservoirs, including Tarbela and Mangla dams, are being closely monitored. The PMD has advised all concerned parties to stay updated with official weather reports. "KARACHI: Large parts of southern Pakistan are facing severe to extreme drought conditions, according to the latest Drought Monitor report by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday. The...[+777 chars]" 2025-03-25T02:23:57 VIDEO: Microalgae bloom causes mass marine deaths in SA https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/microalgae-bloom-causes-mass-marine-deaths-in-sa/105093486 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4c9c9b7d52043f65e5c000dfaf98ed49?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Greta Gaiani from the University of Technology Sydney says the toxic microalgae bloom responsible for killing dozens of marine animals could be linked to warming waters, as well as climate change. She says the bloom could be responsible for the deaths of the marine animals. Greta Gaiani from the University of Technology Sydney says the toxic microalgae bloom responsible killing dozens of marine animals could be linked to warming waters. 2025-03-25T02:23:47 Climate action: Dawn Dawn https://asianews.network/climate-action-dawn https://asianews.network/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cvfEXi1Qe-2Ii5boUBQ3AdNg7YPwics1I8sNJUEtbHI.jpg SG en Pakistan contributes less than 1% to GHG emissions but is among the nations most vulnerable to the impact of climate change. The Global Climate Risk Index lists Pakistan as the world's fifth most climate-vulnerable country. The world is too busy with its own problems to focus on and fund Pakistan's climate challenge. The government is looking to the IMF to provide $1bn in climate funding. "March 25, 2025 ISLAMABAD – PAKISTAN'S climate challenge is enormous. Despite contributing less than 1pc to GHG emissions, the country is among the nations most vulnerable to the impact of climate chan...[+2673 chars]" 2025-03-25T02:15:02 Smoking Gun - Fake Global Warming - Who, What, When, Where, Why, How Talknet https://talknet.substack.com/p/smoking-gun-fake-global-warming-who https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdd7bbbbd-8638-4b47-9a40-919d60bdcc6e_1137x921.jpeg US en The global warming narrative is driven by powerful network of individuals and organizations that profit from climate policies. They control media, climate science, investment markets and political movements. The IPCC's climate predictions are not consistent with observed data. Earth's climate cycle fluctuates between warm and cold periods, from Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age. "Who - is Behind the Global Warming Narrative? The global warming narrative is driven by a powerful network of individuals and organizations, each deeply invested in sectors that profit from climate po...[+8911 chars]" 2025-03-25T02:06:00 Crops damaged, boats anchored as rains lash Kendrapada Express News Service https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2025/Mar/25/crops-damaged-boats-anchored-as-rains-lash-kendrapada https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-25%2Fda6rr2ik%2Funtimely-rain-damaged-mung-crops103224.jpg?rect=0%2C99%2C1040%2C546&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Three days of unseasonal rain destroyed green gram (moong) and vegetable crops across Kendrapada and its nearby areas. Farmers from Aul, Mahakalapada, Rajnagar, Derabishi, Pattamundai, Marsaghai, Rajkanika and Garadpur blocks have reported complete damage to the crops just weeks before harvest. "KENDRAPARA: Three days of untimely rainfall and winds destroyed green gram (moong) and vegetable crops across Kendrapada and its nearby areas. Farmers from viilages of Aul, Mahakalapada, Rajnagar, Der...[+1222 chars]" 2025-03-25T01:40:39 What makes Sydney's new beach different? New York Times Syndicate https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1168159/features/travel/what-makes-sydneys-new-beach-different https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/25/thumbs/600x600/2963453.jpg OM en Pondi Beach is a man-made beach near Penrith in Sydney's western suburbs. It's free for those who live an hour or more inland from the coast and pay hefty tolls to get there. The beach opened for a second season in December, costing the state government about $2.7 million. It is as long as Bondi Beach. "PENRITH, Australia — Kristine Carroll plopped herself down in the only shade on the beach — a triangle cast by the makeshift lifeguard station — and slathered sunscreen all over her freckled skin. Squ...[+6111 chars]" 2025-03-25T01:37:29 New Study: Recent ‘Unprecedented' Cloud Cover Decline Driving Modern (And Past) Climate Change Kenneth Richard https://notrickszone.com/2025/03/25/new-study-recent-unprecedented-cloud-cover-decline-driving-modern-and-past-climate-change https://notrickszone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cloud-cover-reconstruction-reveals-high-correlation-between-natural-cloud-variations-and-climate-Diodato-2025.jpg DE en There has been a decline in CERES cloud cover albedo decline that has led to an increase in solar radiation absorbed by the Earth's oceans. The authors suggest the dominant factors linked to the post-1800s warming trend are solar forcing, volcanic forcing, and the Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation. "By Kenneth Richard on 25. March 2025 It is commonly accepted that there has been a satellite-observed (CERES) cloud cover albedo decline that has led to an increase in solar radiation absorbed by the ...[+1771 chars]" 2025-03-25T01:29:00 US Supreme Court will not hear novel youth-led climate change case News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/us-supreme-court-will-not-hear-novel-youth-led-climate-change-case-reuters https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en by | | Climate Change is a website dedicated to the study of climate change. For more information, visit: http://www.climatalkin.org/news/environment/environmental-change/chimatockexchange.html. by | | Climate Change 2025-03-25T01:03:27 Rammed environment laws could 'fast-track extinctions' Kat Wong https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8925370/rammed-environment-laws-could-fast-track-extinctions https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/e3cd2bfa-fb6e-48b1-8c9c-0a0df5bfd4f5.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Changes to Australia's environmental protections are being rammed through parliament under the cover of the federal budget, crossbenchers warn. The changes threaten to water down environmental protections, they say. The government is trying to hide the changes from the public under the guise of the budget. Changes that threaten to water down Australia's environmental protections are being rammed through parliament under the cover of the federal budget, crossbenchers warn. 2025-03-25T01:00:00 It's time to lessen impact to weather systems https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2025/mar/25/its-time-to-lessen-impact-to-weather-systems https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/static-4/dailybee/images/default-social.jpg?v=2 US en A person doesn't have to be a climate scientist to reach the reasonable conclusion that the world is experiencing a climate crisis. It takes awareness of how global warming is adversely affecting the weather and an objective evaluation of the facts to reach that conclusion. It's time to make important decisions regarding how we can lessen our detrimental impacts on the Earth's weather systems. A person doesn't have to be a climate scientist, or any kind of scientist for that matter, to reach the reasonable conclusion that the world is experiencing a climate crisis. All it takes is awareness...[+1489 chars] 2025-03-25T00:55:03 An Open Letter to Rabbis Dear Rabbieg https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/an-open-letter-to-rabbis https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/blogs/uploads/users/richard-schwartz1597782608-400x400.jpg IL en There is a strong consensus that climate change poses an existential threat to humanity. Animal-based diets violate Jewish teachings. The world has been heating up rapidly in recent years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned that 'unprecedented changes' were needed by 2030 to avert a climate catastrophe. News of war and conflict are the order of the day but there is something far worse looming over us. I am writing you because you have the potential to help avert a climate catastrophe and leave a sust...[+7824 chars] 2025-03-25T00:51:35 Towards a green economy Erum Noor Muzaffar https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/you/1294243-towards-a-green-economy https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/magazine/2025-03-25/1294243_115827_updates.jpg PK en Climate change is more than an increase in temperature. It also includes sea level rise and changes in weather patterns like drought and flooding. Climate change-induced disasters can significantly set back Pakistan's development ambitions and its ability to reduce poverty. The first green bond was issued by the European Investment Bank in 2007. Green finance is a way to invest in environmentally-friendly projects. Climate change is more than an increase in temperature. It also includes sea level rise, changes in weather patterns like drought and flooding. Things that we depend upon and value - water, energy, tr...[+10785 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Scientists say this glacier in the Alps may survive if warming capped https://www.bangkokpost.com/video/world/2987065/scientists-say-this-glacier-in-the-alps-may-survive-if-warming-capped https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20250325/c1_2987065_700.jpg TH en Swiss scientists say the biggest glacier in the Alps could be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, although significant ice loss is now inevitable. - Reuters. - Swiss scientists say it's possible to partially save the glacier if the temperature is limited to 2 degrees Celsius. Swiss scientists say the biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, although significant ice loss is now inevitable. - REUTERS 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Deforestation climbed to 175,000 ha in 2024, ministry admits The Jakarta Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Deforestation_climbed_to_175000_ha_in_2024_ministry_admits https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en I ndonesia experienced a significant increase in deforestation in 2024, with approximately 175,400 hectares of forest cover lost, marking a rise of 54,300 ha from the previous year. This development interrupts a decade-long trend of declining deforestation rates, according to Forestry Ministry. I ndonesia experienced a significant increase in deforestation in 2024, with approximately 175,400 hectares of forest cover lost, marking a rise of 54,300 ha from the previous year. This development i...[+99 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Australia on alert after UK detects world's first case of bird flu in sheep system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Australia_on_alert_after_UK_detects_worlds_first_case_of_bir https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists call for the federal government to invest more in preventing the disease from spreading to Australia's $5 billion sheep meat industry, which is threatened by the disease.   . for the government to do more to prevent the disease spreading. Scientists call for the federal government to invest more in preventing the disease from spreading to Australia's $5 billion sheep meat industry. 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Hotter weather threatens heart health, Australian study warns Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Hotter_weather_threatens_heart_health_Australian_study_warns https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As the climate warms, rising temperatures could more than double Australia's burden of cardiovascular diseases by 2050, unless greenhouse gas emissions are reduced and people take measures to adapt to the climate change. Extreme heat is putting people in Australia at serious risk of heart problems and premature deaths. Extreme heat is putting people in Australia at serious risk of heart problems and premature deaths, according to new research. As the climate warms, rising temperatures could more than double Australi...[+238 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Climate change: Peru's melting glaciers contaminate water supply France24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Climate_change_Perus_melting_glaciers_contaminate_water_supp https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Peru has more than 2,000 glaciers. The glaciers are melting faster due to climate change, which is also affecting other glaciers around the world, including those in the U.S., Canada, and Australia. The country's glaciers have already been affected by climate change. Peru is home to more than 2,000 glaciers. But like elsewhere in the world, they are melting faster and faster due to climate change. The country's glaciers have 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Phoenix reaches 99 degrees, breaking previous daily record from 2022 Azcentral https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Phoenix_reaches_99_degrees_breaking_previous_daily_record_fr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures reached 99 degrees at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 2:05 p.m., breaking the previous daily record from 2022. It's only March and it's already setting heat records in Phoenix. .   . Phoenix is already setting heat records, and it's only March. The temperature reached 99 degrees at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 2:05 p.m. according to the National Weather Service, bre...[+109 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Traffic noise creates angry birds in the Galapagos Boing Boing https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Traffic_noise_creates_angry_birds_in_the_Galapagos https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Birds change their songs to be heard over the sound of automobile traffic. When that doesn't work, birds get aggressive, according to a new study in the journal ""Evangelical Christian Science"". i.e. they start to sing more loudly. " Birds change their songs to be heard over the sound of automobile traffic, and when that doesn't work, they get aggressive. A new study in the 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Ukraine hit by record-breaking wildfires in 2024 (European Commission - Directorate General for Energy) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Ukraine_hit_by_recordbreaking_wildfires_in_2024_European_Com https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In 2024 Ukraine had the worst fire season ever recorded in the EU Forest Fires Information System. According to satellite imagery, nearly one million hectares burnt in Ukraine in 2024, which is more than more than 965 000 ha. (JRC Advance report on Forest Fires in Europe, Middle East and North Africa 2024) ) The new JRC Advance report on Forest Fires in Europe, Middle East and North Africa 2024 shows that in 2024 Ukraine had the worst fire season ever recorded in the EU Forest Fires Information System (...[+125 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 South Africa: The Toxic Storm Brewing in Soweto's Snake Park All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/South_Africa_The_Toxic_Storm_Brewing_in_Sowetos_Snake_Park https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As climate change intensifies, a toxic legacy grows more dangerous in Soweto. Residents living beside an old mine dump face health problems as more floods and heatwaves worsen the dangers of mining pollution.   in the city of Johannesburg. As climate change intensifies, a toxic legacy grows more dangerous in Soweto. Residents living beside an old mine dump face health problems as more floods and heatwaves worsen the dangers of mining po...[+8 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Melting glaciers is not just an environmental crisis but a humanitarian one Indian Express https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Melting_glaciers_is_not_just_an_environmental_crisis_but_a_h https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en glaciers face unprecedented melting due to the warming of the atmosphere.   in this way. in the future. In the present day, in future, there will be no ice caps on the Earth's surface, only ice sheets. As glaciers face unprecedented melting due to 2025-03-25T00:00:00 After Lahaina fire, Hawaii residents address their risk by becoming \u2018Firewise\u2019 The Scranton Times-Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/After_Lahaina_fire_Hawaii_residents_address_their_risk_by_be_5 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Desiree Graham is pictured during an interview at Kahikinui homestead on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Hawaii. Federal funding for climate mitigation is uncertain, so communities need far more financial support to transform their neighborhoods. ... read full story. At a time when federal funding for climate mitigation is uncertain, communities need far more financial support to transform their neighborhoods. Desiree Graham is pictured during an interview at Kahi...[+109 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Global warming is spiralling out of control: Earth could warm by a whopping 7°C by ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Global_warming_is_spiralling_out_of_control_Earth_could_warm https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Earth could warm by 7°C (12.6°F) by 2200 even if CO2 emissions are moderate, according to scientists at Germany's Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). . i in Our not-too-distant future relatives could be in for a rough ride - even if we manage to curb our carbon emissions, a new study suggests. Earth could warm by a whopping 7°C (12.6°F) by 2200 even if CO...[+115 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Greenland's Coastline Has Grown By 1,620 Kilometers In Two Decades – And Not For A Good Reason IFL Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Greenlands_Coastline_Has_Grown_By_1620_Kilometers_In_Two_Dec https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland has expanded its coastline by 1,620 km in two decades. The reason for the expansion is the relentless melting of its rocky coastline. It is not possible to gain new land through military conquests, territorial treaties, or land reclamation projects. Greenland has expanded its rocky coastline by approximately 1,620 kilometers (~1,000 miles) within just two decades. While countries typically gain new land through military conquests, territorial tre...[+129 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Climate change making heart disease worse among Australians Deutsche Welle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Climate_change_making_heart_disease_worse_among_Australians https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change will affect human health as well as the environment. Millions will be at greater risk of heart trouble as temperatures rise, according to an Australian study, and millions more are at risk of cancer as a result of climate change.   Climate change will affect human health as well as the environment. An Australian study shows millions will be at greater risk of heart trouble as temperatures rise. 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Even moderate CO2 emissions could lead to 7°C of warming by 2200 New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Even_moderate_CO2_emissions_could_lead_to_7_C_of_warming_by_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There's a small chance of very high warming even with moderate future emissions, according to a computer model exploring what could happen in the next thousand years, says the computer model of the future climate. .  in the future. There's a small chance of very high warming even with moderate future emissions, according to a computer model exploring what could happen in the next thousand years 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Glaciers lost 9 trillion tonnes of ice since 1975: UN The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Glaciers_lost_9_trillion_tonnes_of_ice_since_1975_UN https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en the world's glaciers are losing a record quantity of ice as global temperatures climb. The world is losing a lot of ice at the same time as the world is getting warmer and getting more active in the process of climate change, according to a new report. A new report has found that the world's glaciers are losing a record quantity of ice as global temperatures climb 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Projections of the annual number of rain days, annual number of extreme rainfall days, average rainfall intensity and the annual maximum number of consecutive dry days in Hong Kong (Government of the Hong Kong Special Admistrative Region) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Projections_of_the_annual_number_of_rain_days_annual_number_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Hong Kong Observatory used the climate model data from the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to update the projections of the 20-year average of the annual number of rain days and the number of extreme rainfall days. The new projection is based on the climate models. ) 25 March 2025 The Hong Kong Observatory used the climate model data from the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and adopted contemporary statistical methods to ...[+114 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Report reveals green iron as key to steel decarbonization in Australia Steel Technology https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/25/Report_reveals_green_iron_as_key_to_steel_decarbonization_in https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Steelmaking is responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The world needs to decarbonize if it is going to stabilize temperature rise to 1.5 C in line with the Paris Agreement. Australia is the steel industry's largest supplier of raw materials. Steelmaking is responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse gas emissions and must decarbonize if the world is going to stabilize temperature rise to 1.5 C in line with the Paris Agreement. This rais...[+120 chars] 2025-03-25T00:00:00 Pulskamp: Climate initiatives Jaiel Pulskamp https://www.timesargus.com/opinion/commentary/pulskamp-climate-initiatives/article_afc8fe79-1ad7-4ea1-8d22-2a13fb8905f2.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/timesargus.com/content/tncms/custom/image/b304aa08-5df8-11e8-b455-b382f4872e89.jpg?crop=435%2C435%2C0%2C53&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Jaiel Pulskamp has been an organic farmer for 16 years. He is concerned about the impact of climate change on farmers and their livelihoods. Vermont committed to climate resilience with the Global Warming Solutions Act. Bill H.289 has been introduced in the Vermont House of Representatives and seeks to reverse this progress. "Climate initiatives are investments in Vermont's farmers and future. I want you to imagine standing in a field surrounded by 9,000 beautiful, healthy, Brussels sprout plants — months of careful planni...[+4114 chars]" 2025-03-25T00:00:00 County issues map showing green, yellow, red wildfire zones Lightning Reports https://www.hendersonvillelightning.com/news/14926-county-issues-map-showing-green-yellow-red-wildfire-zones.html https://www.hendersonvillelightning.com/images/stories/2025/03/1FireEvac.jpg US en The N.C. Forest Service will host a community meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Biltmore Church on Upward Road to discuss the Polk County wildfires that have threatened the Big Hungry community in eastern Henderson County. County issues an interactive map showing green, yellow, red wildfire zones. "County issues map showing green, yellow, red wildfire zones Local emergency management officials have created an interactive map for county residents as these fires have spread into Henderson County. ...[+581 chars]" 2025-03-24T23:20:56 St. Pete Beach Post Office remains closed months after hurricanes Kailey Tracy https://www.yahoo.com/news/st-pete-beach-post-office-232056446.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/p2x5jq5O3u2NGKswpsn3yw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/wtvt_fox_local_articles_521/a54aa64de2ed72e6a8f0cf70e876ec61 US en The St. Pete Beach Post Office remains closed six months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Crews are fixing the damage left by the storms at the Corey Avenue location. All operations have been moved to the Gulfwinds Post Office on 22nd Avenue South in St. Petersburg. "The Brief The St. Pete Beach Post Office remains closed months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. USPS says all operations have been moved from the St. Pete Beach Post Office to the Gulfwinds Post Of...[+3024 chars]" 2025-03-24T22:59:13 Trump wants Greenland. But much of the island is vanishing Julia Musto https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-wants-greenland-much-island-225913906.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_independent_635/2cebf2bf6fa5e41d54b76b8c50fb63d0 US en Donald Trump wants to take over Greenland for 'national security' reasons. But the Greenland ice sheet is rapidly melting and cracking due to climate change and mining. The Arctic is warming at a faster rate than anywhere else in the world and the entire Greenland Ice Sheet could melt by the year 3,000 if the world maintains current levels of greenhouse gas emissions. "President Donald Trump has set his sights on Greenland — even as Greenlanders insist they do not want to be a part of the United States. While the president says he wants the territory for 'national s...[+4661 chars]" 2025-03-24T22:57:47 Western NC wildfires: Black Cove, Deep Woods fires grow in Polk, Henderson counties Will Hofmann https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2025/03/24/wildfires-in-western-nc-black-cove-fire-and-deep-woods-fire-grow-over-5500-acres/82636837007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/22/PASH/82613422007-0322-polkfire-16.jpg?auto=webp&crop=2599,1462,x0,y16&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en Polk and Henderson counties in Western North Carolina are experiencing wildfires. The Black Cove Fire and the Deep Woods Fire grew on March 24. Evacuation orders have been issued for 165 people in Polk County and 29 in Henderson County. The fires are burning on state-owned and private land in the Green River Gorge through steep terrain. There are 263 personnel from across the country helping to fight the fires. "Western NC wildfires: Black Cove, Deep Woods fires grow in Polk, Henderson counties Show Caption Hide Caption Helicopters drop water along the Green River fires in WNC As the Black Cove Fire burned al...[+4257 chars]" 2025-03-24T22:34:54 Tracking unseasonable and record temperatures this week Melissa Zaremba https://kyma.com/news/top-stories/2025/03/24/tracking-unseasonable-and-record-temperatures-this-week https://kyma.b-cdn.net/2025/03/MELISSA-featured-image-for-WEB-19-1440x810.png US en An unseasonably high pressure will take over the Desert Southwest this week, resulting in well above-normal and near-record high temperatures. High temperatures will be near the triple-digit mark on Tuesday and Wednesday. Cooling trend will push high temperatures back into the eighties by Friday. Minor to moderate heat risks can impact people throughout the day. "Weather Authority/ KYMA YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) - An unseasonably strong high pressure will take over the Desert Southwest this week, resulting in well above-normal and near-record high temperatur...[+848 chars]" 2025-03-24T22:09:58 Singapore experiences warmest year on record in 2024 Vietnam https://en.vietnamplus.vn/singapore-experiences-warmest-year-on-record-in-2024-post312151.vnp https://mediaen.vietnamplus.vn/images/f579a678cf9e90879541752073c26005772a899142edd3937f84f29d0019b3e64980f1cc93aded625a4a18c92fd5ce06ef7099726101ef32941728c92d9afef0d09501cf5a583cfbdb59ca01ce6e37fc0a2f9c2df8edd30c5017ae9da78e839f/vna-potal-du-lich-singapore-phuc-hoi-an-tuong-stand.jpg.webp VN en In 2024, Singapore's annual average temperature was 28.4 degrees Celsius, making it the warmest year on record, tied with 2019 and 2016. Every month in 2024 was equal to or warmer than its corresponding long-term average temperature. The preceding decade from 2015 to 2024 was the country's warmest decade on record at 28.11 degrees Celsius. "Singapore (VNA) – In 2024, Singapore's annual average temperature was 28.4 degrees Celsius, making it the warmest year on record, tied with 2019 and 2016, according to the Singaporean National Environ...[+1328 chars]" 2025-03-24T22:09:22 News from Lewes Neville WI Victoria Trenhaile https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/community/news-from-lewes-neville-wi-5049584 https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmVkNTNkOTE1LTQyYjYtNGFjZi04YWY4LWE3NjkxODllZjBmZjowNTdlYzk5Yi1iMzliLTQwODktYjQyNC03MGFmMDEzYTE4YWU=.jpg?width=640&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Audrey and Nick Jarvis talked at the March meeting about Lewes Swifts. Swifts have declined due to climate change and loss of habitat. They recommend installing swift nest boxes on houses and planting more wildflowers to attract insects on which swifts feed. The next meeting in April will be the annual general meeting. "Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now At our March meeting we had the pleasure of hearing Audrey and Nick Jarvis tell us about Lewes Swifts and wha...[+1043 chars]" 2025-03-24T22:04:00 Melting iceberg poses risk to Thai coastline: expert Post Reporters https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2986631/melting-iceberg-poses-risk-to-thai-coastline-expert https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20250325/c1_2986631_250325050550_700.jpg TH en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground off South Georgia Island near Antarctica due to increasing global temperatures. It has an area of 3,500 square kilometres, which is twice the size of Greater Bangkok. As the iceberg melts, it will release vast amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and release minerals and nutrients into the surrounding water. The melting will also cause sea levels to rise more rapidly, putting coastal areas at risk. Increasing global temperatures are causing the world's largest iceberg to melt rapidly, contributing to rising sea levels that could, in turn, accelerate the disappearance of Thailand's coastline over...[+1801 chars] 2025-03-24T21:50:00 Heatwaves hit early as India faces extreme summer, rising risks to health and economy ET Bureau https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/heatwaves-hit-early-as-india-faces-extreme-summer-rising-risks-to-health-and-economy/articleshow/119438637.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-119438871,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-21550,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg IN en February was the hottest month in 125 years of record-keeping by India Meteorological Department (IMD). March is no better, with temperatures deviating from the norm by as much as 3° C. The World Bank projects India could account for 34 million of the 80 million global job losses caused by heat stress by 2030. "Live Events Summer isn't just coming - it arrived early and with a vengeance. By end-February, Goa and Maharashtra endured the year's first heatwave.February was the hottest month in 125 years of reco...[+1867 chars]" 2025-03-24T21:47:17 Climate Agendas and Alarmism Reek of Activism, Flawed Science Larry Bell https://www.newsmax.com/larrybell/chirac-gore-kyoto/2025/03/24/id/1204138 https://www.newsmax.com/app_themes/newsmax/images/facebook/newsmaxfblogo.gif US en IPCC admits it's impossible to predict the future of climate change. Enron wanted to create a carbon market as a way to promote their business. The Kyoto treaty was a CO2 cap-and-trade scam to redistribute the world's wealth. The U.S. Senate voted against it. "Although a favorite attack on those — including me — who challenge alarmist predictions of global warming doom is to brand them as ""climate change deniers,"" no one I know has ever denied that climate ...[+5494 chars]" 2025-03-24T21:45:44 Floating wood could help us refreeze the Arctic seas Chris Simms https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/floating-wood-could-help-us-refreeze-the-arctic-seas-680954c98490862c4a1f98169079477d87fdba74 https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/24153400/SEI_245005601.jpg?crop=16:9,smart&width=1200&height=675&upscale=true FR en Sea ice coverage in the Arctic has declined due to global warming. Modified floating wood could seed the formation of new sea ice in the area. .    in the future. For more information visit Arterra Picture Library and Alamy. "Sea ice coverage in the Arctic has rapidly declined due to global warming Arterra Picture Library / Alamy Modified floating wood could seed the formation of new sea ice in the…" 2025-03-24T21:45:44 Greenland has gained over 1600 km of new coastline as glaciers retreat Madeleine Cuff https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/greenland-has-gained-over-1600-km-of-new-coastline-as-glaciers-retreat-562f45121ed6bf63233e8c80cc634336cf617167 https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/24094424/SEI_244673684.jpg?crop=16:9,smart&width=1200&height=675&upscale=true FR en Rising temperatures in the Arctic are causing glaciers to retreat onto land. Thousands of kilometres of land are exposed by the retreat of the glaciers, which is a result of climate change.    in this article. Â. Rising temperatures in the Arctic are causing glaciers to retreat onto land, exposing thousands of kilometres of… 2025-03-24T21:45:44 Even moderate CO2 emissions could lead to 7°C of warming by 2200 Michael Le Page https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/even-moderate-co2-emissions-could-lead-to-7c-of-warming-by-2200-56282bcc6ef5e5d1fe2fb8954ad99411ebcaa28c https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/24165531/SEI_245026778.jpg?crop=16:9,smart&width=1200&height=675&upscale=true FR en There is a 1-in-10 chance of reaching 7°C of warming in around 200 years according to a climate model. Even if emissions stopped tomorrow, the planet could still warm by more than 3°C. How much hotter the planet gets depends partly on how much CO2 and other greenhouse gases we pump into the atmosphere. "Further warming will lead to more catastrophic consequences such as severe wildfires STR/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Even with moderate emissions of greenhouse gases, a scenario currently expected to warm t...[+1051 chars]" 2025-03-24T21:26:00 Heavy rains sweep across north voastal AP TNN https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/heavy-rains-sweep-across-north-voastal-ap/articleshow/119438158.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119438156,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-37846,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Palakonda in Manyam district recorded the highest rainfall in the state at 7 cm. Nandyal registered the state's highest temperature on Monday at 39°C. IMD forecasts a rise in maximum temperatures by 2–4°C over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema starting Tuesday, March 25. "Visakhapatnam: Parts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh experienced moderate to heavy rainfall from Sunday to Monday, providing much-needed relief from the region's hot and humid conditions. Palakonda in...[+779 chars]" 2025-03-24T21:25:10 Spring wildfires burning in the Carolinas, beset by dry weather, Hurricane Helene Wire Service https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2025/03/24/spring-wildfires-burning-in-the-carolinas-beset-by-dry-weather-hurricane-helene https://dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FHIA7P74JQNS6P53MFTLEQAIAY.jpg?auth=68cef7c318df01e08abbc4749166820dcece1a9884ec4704cefa4210c2bdaef5&height=630&width=1200&smart=true&quality=80 US en Both South Carolina and North Carolina have issued statewide bans on outdoor burning. About 165 properties in western North Carolina are evacuated due to wildfires. Governor Henry McMaster has declared a state of emergency in South Carolina. New Jersey's Pinelands forest fire is 100% contained. "ASHEVILLE, NC — Firefighters in North and South Carolina were battling multiple wind-driven wildfires Monday in rugged terrain that complicated containment efforts, officials said. Millions of trees k...[+4893 chars]" 2025-03-24T21:12:53 Climate change poses growing threat to Greece's forestland: Study Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Climate_change_poses_growing_threat_to_Greece_s_forestland_S https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/[] US en Climate change poses a growing threat to Greece's forestland, according to a new study released Monday by the University of Athens. The effects of a compound event like a heatwave-drought are more severe, as the impact of each phenomenon intensifies the other. Climate change poses a growing threat to Greece's forestland, according to a new study released Monday.The study by a research team at the University of Athens, whose findings were reported by daily K...[+280 chars] 2025-03-24T21:00:00 Climate Change Is Ruining Your Nap: The Stupidest Study of the Year (So Far) Charles Rotter https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/24/climate-change-is-ruining-your-nap-the-stupidest-study-of-the-year-so-far https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/124296322_m.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en A study claims that rising temperatures are causing people to lose sleep due to climate change. The authors used data from 23 million sleep records from over 214,000 people in China using Huawei smart devices. They conclude that a 10°C increase in average temperature leads to a 20% increase in sleep insufficiency and a loss of 9.67 minutes of sleep per night. People could lose 33.28 hours of sleep a year by 2099 under the IPCC's most extreme emissions scenario. "Somewhere, probably in a temperature-controlled office lit by taxpayer-funded fluorescent lights, a gang of climate hysterics decided it was time to sound the next false alarm: global warming is comin...[+5239 chars]" 2025-03-24T20:14:16 Government advances Biofarm initiatives in the Dominican Republic Merit Designs Consulting Group https://dominicantoday.com/dr/uncategorized/2025/03/24/government-advances-biofarm-initiatives-in-the-dominican-republic https://dominicantoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/67e185f3011a0_whatsapp-image-2025-03-24-at-115059-am.jpeg.webp DO en Max Puig, Executive Vice President of the National Council for Climate Change (CNCCMDL), warned that climate change is already affecting key agricultural sectors in the Dominican Republic. Puig was speaking at the Second International Meeting of the Biofincas project, which promotes sustainable farming through training, financial tools, and risk management strategies. Santo Domingo.- Max Puig, Executive Vice President of the National Council for Climate Change (CNCCMDL), warned that climate change is already affecting key agricultural sectors in the Dominican Repub...[+928 chars] 2025-03-24T20:09:14 More than 2bn people's food and water supplies set to be disrupted by melting glaciers bne Intelli News https://intellinews.com/more-than-2bn-people-s-food-and-water-supplies-set-to-be-disrupted-by-melting-glaciers-373163 https://d39raawggeifpx.cloudfront.net/styles/16_9_desktop/s3/articleimages/0824_NOrway_bneGreen_Satellite_images_reveal_worrying_scale_of_Svalbard_glaciers_loss_BARENTS_OBERVER_Cropped.jpg US en Two-thirds of all irrigated agriculture globally could be impacted by shrinking glaciers and reduced snowfall driven by the Climate Crisis. More than 1bn people live in mountainous regions, with up to half of those in developing countries already experiencing food insecurity. The pace of glacier loss is the worst on record. Melting glaciers contribute to climate change. The food and water security of approximately 2bn people will be negatively affected by the rapid retreat of glaciers, the United Nations has warned, and accelerating melt rates are expected to have se...[+2767 chars] 2025-03-24T19:44:22 Traffic Noise May Be Making These Bright Yellow Birds More Aggressive in the Galápagos Islands, Study Suggests Sarah Kuta https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/traffic-noise-may-be-making-these-bright-yellow-birds-more-aggressive-in-the-galapagos-islands-study-suggests-180986302 https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/DWqu6oZIldmbL7DO_k_fQamQkUo=/fit-in/1200x0/filters:focal(350x207:351x208)/https%3A%2F%2Ftf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffiler_public%2F84%2F1d%2F841d7d4e-d18f-41fe-89fa-7dc14f41d065%2Flow-res_galapagos_yellow_warbler_-_picture_by_alper_yelimlies.jpg US en Traffic noise may be affecting Galápagos yellow warbler's behaviour. Male birds that lived near roads on Santa Cruz Island and Floreana Island reacted more aggressively when they heard the sound of the intruding male alongside traffic. The birds that did not live near roads behaved less aggressively. "The Galápagos Islands are famous for their pristine, natural ecosystems. But even on this remote and mostly undeveloped archipelago, human activity is affecting animals. Researchers recently discovere...[+4587 chars]" 2025-03-24T19:32:23 Rising seas threaten coastal communities as NASA reports faster-than-expected sea level rise fijivillage https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Rising-seas-threaten-coastal-communities-as-NASA-reports-faster-than-expected-sea-level-rise-x8f54r https://www.fijivillage.com/news_images/112321397267e1b347cbfac255ec87.jpg FJ en Rising seas threaten coastal and island communities as NASA reports faster-than-expected sea level rise in 2024. UN highlights risks for low-lying regions in India, Bangladesh, China, the Netherlands and Pacific and Indian Ocean nations. Since satellite monitoring began in 1993, global sea levels have risen by 10cm. "Rising seas threaten coastal communities as NASA reports faster-than-expected sea level rise Rising seas threaten coastal communities as NASA reports faster-than-expected sea level rise Photo: Aljazee...[+715 chars]" 2025-03-24T19:07:09 Research unveils climate change's indirect role in Central Sahel's escalating security crisis Sow https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-03-24-research-unveils-climate-changes-indirect-role-in-central-sahels-escalating-security-crisis https://i0.wp.com/www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ISS-today-pic-5.jpg?fit=1280%2C835&quality=89&ssl=1 ZA en Climate change does not directly lead to more terrorism in the Central Sahel. It is mainly driven by disruptions in agricultural production patterns and resource scarcity. Long-term projections point to an increase of between 3°C and 6°C by the end of the 21st century. The Sahel is also grappling with a multidimensional security crisis. Climate change does not directly lead to more terrorism in the Central Sahel. Rather, factors associated with climate change appear to be a catalyst for localised conflicts, mainly driven by disruptio...[+6511 chars] 2025-03-24T18:55:00 Severe hailstorms strike El Alto, Bolivia Earth Changes https://www.sott.net/article/498600-Severe-hailstorms-strike-El-Alto-Bolivia https://www.sott.net/image/s36/725259/full/WmQvy_qR4e.jpg US en Severe weather in Bolivia is attributed to climate change. Defence Minister Edmundo Novillo says heavy rains will continue through April. Residents and vendors were forced to seek shelter and clear hail from their stalls and shops due to the unexpected storm. It was part of ongoing severe weather patterns affecting Bolivia. The severe weather, attributed to climate change, forced residents and vendors to seek shelter and clear hail from their stalls and shops. The unexpected storm was part of ongoing severe weather patte...[+117 chars] 2025-03-24T17:40:53 New AI-led study upends the UN's climate change narrative Rhoda https://www.sgtreport.com/2025/03/new-ai-led-study-upends-the-uns-climate-change-narrative https://i0.wp.com/expose-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FtMar23a.png?resize=1024%2C576&ssl=1 US en The review of temperature, sea ice and atmospheric CO2 data found that temperatures change before CO2 changes and that solar activity and natural cycles drive global temperature changes. The paper claims that the anthropogenic global warming narrative is not supported by evidence. It is the first-ever AI-led peer-reviewed climate science paper. "by Rhoda Wilson, Jonathan Cohler, David Legates, Franklin Soon and Willie Soon have guided xAI's Grok 3 beta to produce what they call the first-ever AI-led peer-reviewed climate science paper. The re...[+6318 chars]" 2025-03-24T17:28:03 First-of-its-kind research to protect Irish coast from impacts of climate change receives €9.6m investment Brendan Mcgilligan https://www.derrynow.com/news/derry-news/1760963/first-of-its-kind-research-to-protect-irish-coast-from-impacts-of-climate-change-receives-9-6m-investment.html https://www.derrynow.com/resizer/1200/700/true/2025_03_24/Five_finger_strand_Donegal-1742828627655.jpg--five_finger_strand.jpg?1742828628677 IE en Ulster University researchers have been awarded major funding to help tackle the problems of climate change impacts on the Irish coast. Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation Planning (CMAP) project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). The Irish coast is facing a combined climate and biodiversity crisis with species loss, impacts from rising sea levels and increased storm activity. Ulster University researchers have been awarded major funding to help tackle the problems of climate change impacts on the Irish coast. This four-year, cross-border, Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation ...[+4944 chars] 2025-03-24T17:27:46 Singapore records warmest year on record in 2024, tied with 2019, 2016 Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250324/d6ac614dff914f9a9b046747908cb1d7/c.html CN en Singapore's annual average temperature reached 28.4 degrees Celsius in 2024. The decade from 2015 to 2024 was also the warmest on record. The El Nino event that began in 2023 and ended in the second quarter of 2024 probably contributed to the warmth. SINGAPORE, March 24 (Xinhua) -- 2024 has become Singapore's warmest year on record, tied with 2019 and 2016, with the annual average temperature reaching 28.4 degrees Celsius, according to the Meteoro...[+983 chars] 2025-03-24T17:10:00 Climate change drives surge in global energy demand Kenza Bryan https://ftchinese.com/interactive/198503/en CN en Record high global temperatures meant more power was used for cooling last year. Intense heatwaves in China and India drove up the use of coal to generate the electricity needed to power air conditioners. Global energy demand rose 2.2% compared with a rate of 1.3% over the previous decade and 1.8% rise the previous year. The world's appetite for energy rose faster than usual last year because record high global temperatures meant more power was used for cooling, underscoring the vicious cycle between climate change an...[+581 chars] 2025-03-24T16:45:45 The dead trees in his neighborhood sent one author on a quest Richard Horan https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/03/24/lost-trees-willow-avenue-climate-change https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/3ABCO2ESS5EBPBUWABTBOHEM5Q_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440 US en Mike Tidwell's son was in the room when he was discussing the worst-case scenarios about the Thwaites Glacier collapse with a fellow reporter in 2004. He described how the world's great cities would be swamped and bridges collapsed. He forgot to mention that his son was there. In 2004, Mike Tidwell took a phone call from a fellow reporter who wanted his reaction to recent news that Antarctica was melting faster than previously believed. The reporter pressed him for worst-ca...[+315 chars] 2025-03-24T16:45:20 During Miami Climate Week 2025, here's what you can do in South Florida David A. Duckenfield https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article302539134.html https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/fqw43s/picture230659154/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1140/IMG_rainy_miami_skyline._3_1_V7FBQ21F_L452063810.JPG US en Miami Climate Week runs from March 23-29. South Florida is emerging as the nation's center of innovation to address climate change. Miami Climate 365 and the University of Miami Climate Resilience Institute have created an impactful week that blends academic and practitioner expertise with grassroots engagement across Miami-Dade. Miami has long made national headlines when it comes to hurricanes, king tides and the growing threats posed by climate change. But what the public might not yet fully realize is that South Florida is...[+4005 chars] 2025-03-24T16:35:16 From deluges to drought: Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather Class https://www.columbian.com/news/2025/mar/24/from-deluges-to-drought-climate-change-speeds-up-water-cycle-triggers-more-extreme-weather https://www.columbian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate_Extremes_Water_Cycle_72474-17af0.jpg US en Rising temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation. Global warming can cause both drier and wetter extremes, as it did in California in 2023, which led to heavy vegetation growth that provided fuel for the devastating January wildfires in Los Angeles. "Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding. Around the globe, rising temperatures stoked by climate change are increasi...[+468 chars]" 2025-03-24T16:33:08 Climate Change Speeding Up Water Cycle, Triggering Droughts and Deluges Class https://timesofsandiego.com/life/2025/03/24/climate-change-speeding-up-water-cycle-triggering-droughts-and-deluges https://timesofsandiego.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Vista-Flooding.jpg US en Rising temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation that wreak havoc on people and the environment. Global warming is turning the atmosphere into a bigger sponge so it can soak up more moisture. Oceans absorb most of the planet's extra heat. The warmer water also provides fuel for larger hurricanes and cyclones. "Get Our Free Newsletter Every Day Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year, plus alert you to major breaking news. Sign up By clicking sign up, you agre...[+3041 chars]" 2025-03-24T16:24:12 Rachel Reeves is looking for scapegoats. The OBR is an easy target The Daily Telegraph https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Rachel_Reeves_is_looking_for_scapegoats_The_OBR_is_an_easy_t https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/[] US en """The world has changed and across the globe we are feeling the consequences"" says Mr. Obama. ""We are all feeling the consequence"" of this change. ""The world is changing and we are all affected by it"" . " """ The world has changed and across the globe we are feeling the consequences, """ 2025-03-24T16:19:10 Flash drought threatens Pakistan as Meteorological Department sounds alarm Dr Asif Channer https://24newshd.tv/24-Mar-2025/flash-drought-threatens-pakistan-as-meteorological-department-sounds-alarm https://24newshd.tv/digital_images/large/2025-03-24/flash-drought-threatens-pakistan-as-meteorological-department-sounds-alarm-1742833130-8495.png TV en The Pakistan Meteorological Department's Drought Monitoring Centre has issued a warning about an impending flash drought. Conditions are expected to worsen in Sindh, Balochistan, and large parts of Punjab. The situation has been exacerbated by 40% below-normal rainfall recorded across the country between September 1, 2024 and March 21, 2025. The Pakistan Meteorological Department's Drought Monitoring Centre has issued a warning about an impending flash drought, with conditions expected to worsen in Sindh, Balochistan, and large parts of P...[+1872 chars] 2025-03-24T16:15:00 Are You Paying Attention? 11 Signs We Are Ghosting The Planet and Need to Step Up Devin Latham https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/are-you-paying-attention-11-signs-we-are-ghosting-the-planet-and-need-to-step-up/ss-AA1ByT1g US en Mother Nature used to be generous, but lately she's been pulling away. Wildfires rage year-round, heat waves break records, and storms hit harder than ever. Rising temperatures, extreme weather, and collapsing ecosystems are clear messages that we've taken more than we've given. Changing our habits, rethinking our impact, and acting with urgency are the only ways to repair the damage. Mother Nature used to be generous—clear skies, thriving forests, and seasons that made sense. But lately, she's been pulling away. Wildfires rage year-round, heat waves break records like it's a compe...[+725 chars] 2025-03-24T16:11:12 Freezout Lake water levels effect bird migration Aneesa Coomer https://www.kpax.com/news/montana-news/freezout-lake-water-levels-effect-bird-migration https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1f95a7f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1008+0+36/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F75%2F9e%2F57bbb9c64b039093503d82c8e7de%2Fkrtv00004.png US en There were 30,000 snow geese at Freezeout Lake in North Central Montana today. This year's migration has been slower than normal, with numbers slightly below the average. The low water levels at the lake are due to drought conditions over the past three to four years. As geese, swans and other waterfowl make their migration north into the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic, thousands of birds make a pit stop to rest and refuel at Freezeout Lake in North Central Montana, b...[+1267 chars] 2025-03-24T15:43:16 Spring thaw comes to Tekes River, China's Xinjiang Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250324/e384f1e77f2147edb14df97722f7aca3/c.html CN en As temperatures rise in spring, melting ice sheets break into floating fragments that drift along the Tekes River in China's Xinjiang. The river makes for a stunning spectacle. #ice #TekesRiver #Xinjiang and #China. As temperatures rise in spring, the Tekes River in China's Xinjiang makes for a stunning spectacle. Melting ice sheets break into floating fragments that drift along with the current. #ice #TekesRiver...[+17 chars] 2025-03-24T15:30:00 12 Ways Melting Frozen Ground Could Unleash Old Viruses and New Chaos Devin Latham https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/12-ways-melting-frozen-ground-could-unleash-old-viruses-and-new-chaos/ss-AA1ByGEm US en Permafrost is thawing due to climate change. It's potentially unleashing viruses and bacteria that haven't seen a living host in tens of thousands of years. Researchers have already revived ancient microbes in lab settings, proving that survival is possible even after millennia on ice. Permafrost isn't just frozen dirt—it's a time capsule. For millennia, this icy ground has locked away ancient animals, forgotten ecosystems, and microbes from an era when humans hadn't even mastered f...[+704 chars] 2025-03-24T15:17:02 Spread of Australia's red fire ant population has sent 23 people to hospital system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Spread_of_Australia_s_red_fire_ant_population_has_sent_23_pe https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en 23 people have been stung by red fire ants in Australia since the beginning of March. Red fire ants are crawling over patios, coming into homes and getting stuck on lawnmowers, tractors and cars. They are originally from South Australia and are very dangerous. The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring hospital treatment since the beginning of March, according to national broa...[+179 chars] 2025-03-24T15:03:00 Monarch butterfly population nearly doubles in 2024, experts say Graham Dowers https://www.news9.com/story/67e17321f0daeb4a194004d4/monarch-butterfly-population-nearly-doubles-in-2024 https://fueltools-prod01-public.fuelmedia.io/59e240fa-1ef9-4713-94e5-5289dca38660/20250324/2b1e02d2-75a8-4913-a992-6c0bfeebe527/638784251877021569_thumbnail.png US en The population of eastern monarch butterflies has nearly doubled compared to the previous year. Scientists attribute the rebound in butterfly population to better weather in 2024, with fewer drought conditions along their migration route from Canada to Mexico, passing through Oklahoma and the United States. After years of decline, the increase in butterfly numbers is seen as a positive sign. "A new report shows that the population of eastern monarch butterflies has nearly doubled compared to the previous year. Scientists attribute the rebound in butterfly population to better weather in 20...[+266 chars]" 2025-03-24T15:01:09 Birds get 'road rage' due to traffic noise Bang Showbiz https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/world/birds-get-road-rage-due-to-traffic-noise-c-18146944 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18146944/3e050d59e54e99b92187faafc3d365c6d9681094-16x9-x0y192w2048h1152.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Birds in the Galapagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to increased noise levels from traffic. Galapago yellow warblers exposed to cars and lorries show heightened levels of aggression. Dr. Caglar Akcay, co-author of the study at Anglia Ruskin University, said that birds use song during territorial defence as an aggressive signal. "Birds are developing ""road rage"" due to increasing noise levels from traffic. Scientists have found that native species in the Galapagos Islands - where the population has increased significantly in r...[+774 chars]" 2025-03-24T14:44:00 US: Shifting disaster preparedness to state and local governments Ananya Raj Kakoti https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-insight/international-affairs/us-shifting-disaster-preparedness-to-state-and-local-governments-101742814506277.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/24/1600x900/US-POLITICS-TRUMP-EDUCATION-44_1742515845003_1742814754184.jpg IN en President Trump signed an executive order transferring disaster preparedness responsibilities from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to state and local governments. Critics argue that this move weakens the US's disaster readiness and reduces federal support and resources available to communities for disaster preparation and response. The Bay Area alone is projected to incur $4.6 billion in losses this year from climate-related events. On March 18, 2025, United States (US) President Donald Trump signed an executive order transferring disaster preparedness responsibilities from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to state ...[+7166 chars] 2025-03-24T14:43:38 Athens University study warns of rising climate threat to forests Dimitra Triantafyllou https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/environment/1265041/athens-university-study-warns-of-rising-climate-threat-to-forests https://www.ekathimerini.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4RA7OBYDQFN2XGI2J54UHA5JAM-960x600.jpg?v=1685460972 GR en A study by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens highlights the growing threats to Greece's forestland due to climate change. Greece is already experiencing severe impacts, including water scarcity, extreme rainfall, and intense heat. The study found that the number of days experiencing both heatwave and drought conditions rose sharply to 152 between 2001 and 2023, compared to just 45 between 1974 and 2000. "A study by a research team at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA) has underscored the growing threats to Greece's forestland due to climate change. According to the study, the co...[+1877 chars]" 2025-03-24T14:40:57 Trump's Climate Change U-turn Is a Russian Victory Imran Bayoumi https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/24/trump-climate-change-russia https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RUSSIA-ARCTIC-CLIMATECHANGE-GettyImages-1955119459.png?w=1000 US en The second Trump administration is moving away from the previous administration's stance on climate change. Donald Trump seems to recognize climate change only as a minor problem to be managed or an opportunity to exploit. Today, the U.S. is underprepared to defend the homeland in the Arctic or benefit competitively from increased economic development in the region. Russia has significant military and infrastructure across the region, while the United States has already built a significant head start with its liquefied natural gas and oil extraction projects. With the second Trump administration pulling back from multiple international treaties related to the environment and announcing plans to increase fossil fuel production, the U.S. is embarking on a sh...[+9507 chars] 2025-03-24T14:30:00 Are Rising Temperatures Part of a Natural Cycle or a Human-Made Crisis? Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/are-rising-temperatures-part-of-a-natural-cycle-or-a-human-made-crisis/ss-AA1Byp0m US en As the mercury climbs higher year after year, we need to unravel the mysteries behind the Earth's climate history and the effects of human activities. In this exploration, we will delve into the intricacies of climate patterns and human influence to shed light on the truth behind the growing heat. As the mercury climbs higher year after year, one of the most pressing questions we face is whether these rising temperatures are simply part of Earth's natural rhythm or if they are a sign of human-i...[+353 chars] 2025-03-24T14:25:51 Climate Crisis: India Records Earliest Heatwave, Rising Warm Nights ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!bharat/climate-crisis-india-records-earliest-heatwave-rising-warm-nights-enn25032406238 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/24-03-2025/1200-675-23811251-thumbnail-16x9-heat-aspera.jpg IN en There has been a record-breaking early heatwave in India this year. The highest temperature in this season was recorded on March 16 in the Boudh district of Odisha at 43.6 degrees Celsius, the day after the previous high of 41.7 degrees Celsius on March 15. February 2025 was the hottest since 1901 and one of the driest months in the past 125 years. New Delhi: Heatwave conditions typically manifest between March and June, but dramatic fluctuations in climate patterns have emerged in 2025. Heatwaves have not only struck much earlier this year but ...[+8897 chars] 2025-03-24T14:00:58 The political firestorm over Tasmania's salmon farming Reged Ahmad https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2025/mar/24/the-political-firestorm-over-tasmanias-salmon-farming-full-story-podcast https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/3114b9aca8f004ca4d4f00206f4f8ce02ece7c45/0_0_2500_1500/master/2500.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=e4873e5b182f46830c9757d6bdc59348 GB en There are questions about the environmental impact of salmon farming in Tasmania. Conservation groups are funding attack ads aimed at Labor. The salmon farming industry has risen to the top of the federal election agenda. Guardian Australia's climate and environment editor, Adam Morton, talks to Reged Ahmad about it. "Fresh questions have been raised about the environmental impact of salmon farming in Tasmania with conservation groups funding attack ads aimed at Labor. Guardian Australia's climate and environment e...[+145 chars]" 2025-03-24T13:55:43 Climate Watch: Gombe planted 4m trees in four years, says Inuwa Yahaya Deborah Bodunde https://www.thecable.ng/climate-watch-gombe-planted-4m-trees-in-four-years-says-inuwa-yahaya https://www.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Inuwa-Yahaya-.jpg NG en Climate change directly affects our communities, health, and livelihoods. Media coverage often prioritises politics and business over climate-related stories, leaving crucial environment news under-reported. Climate Watch seeks to bridge the information gap and ensure important climate change stories and mitigation efforts stay on your radar. "Climate change directly affects our communities, health, and livelihoods. Yet, media coverage often prioritises politics and business over climate-related stories, leaving crucial environment news und...[+219 chars]" 2025-03-24T13:46:04 AI Study Undercuts IPCC Claims: CO2's Role in Warming Grossly Overstated Lynne Balzer https://climatechangedispatch.com/ai-study-undercuts-ipcc-claims-co2s-role-in-warming-grossly-overstated https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/servers-computers-ai-fb.jpg US en An analysis of climate data by the respected AI Grok 3 beta verifies that the hype that's been promoted by the media and other climate change activists is incorrect. The study is the first peer-reviewed climate science paper using AI to conduct this research and analysis. It debunks the conclusions of IPCC computer models that have predicted warming much greater than that has occurred. An analysis of climate data by the respected AI Grok 3 beta verifies that the hype that's been promoted by the media and other climate change activists for the past forty years is just plain incorrect...[+6261 chars] 2025-03-24T13:45:43 West Africa: Does Climate Change Fuel Terrorism in the Sahel? All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/West_Africa_Does_Climate_Change_Fuel_Terrorism_in_the_Sahel https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/[] US en Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.   . in this article. In this article, we refer to the research that shows that there are no direct links between climate change and violence. Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism. 2025-03-24T13:37:00 Avocado boom in Europe strains Kenyan farmers and environment https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9716457/avocado-boom-in-europe-strains-kenyan-farmers-and-environment https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Avocado/Avocado_FP_img_0121.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Europe is the second-largest avocado consumer globally. The Netherlands is the largest non-producing exporter of avocados worldwide. Avocados require 320 liters of water each. Climate change impacts push farmers to use more chemicals and pesticides for avocado cultivation in Muranga County, Kenya. Many pesticides used in Kenya are banned in the EU. Muranga farmers often lack protective gear when handling chemicals. Middlemen take most profits. On a canal-side street in Amsterdam, an avocado-themed restaurant draws tourists, leveraging the avocado's link to wellness. The menu includes avocado chips, avocado toast, and burgers with avocado ha...[+2885 chars] 2025-03-24T13:02:37 From deluges to drought: Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather The Associated Press https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/climate-change-extremes-drought-flood-rain-hydrological-cycle-g77117 https://cdn.newsday.com/ace/c:YzNmZjA1MGUtYmEwZC00:OWIyZDA3YzgtMGZhZS00/landscape/1280 US en Rising temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation that wreak havoc on people and the environment. Global warming is speeding up the hydrological cycle. The atmosphere holds 7% more water vapor for every degree Celsius. Oceans absorb most of the planet's extra heat. "Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding. Around the globe, rising temperatures stoked by climate change are increasi...[+3486 chars]" 2025-03-24T13:01:57 From deluges to drought: Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather Tammy Webber https://www.register-herald.com/news/nation_world/from-deluges-to-drought-climate-change-speeds-up-water-cycle-triggers-more-extreme-weather/article_37647d7e-59e4-5703-a05d-882c8a87b24d.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/register-herald.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/cf/0cf808d2-39e3-59e3-aa09-5baa264e756c/67e167c9649cb.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Around the globe, hotter temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation. Climate change speeds up the water cycle and triggers more extreme weather. It can wreak havoc on people and the environment. It can cause droughts and floods. "From deluges to drought: Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather Around the globe, hotter temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe droug...[+79 chars]" 2025-03-24T12:53:19 The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use Claire Brown https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/climate/extreme-heat-emissions-energy-trends.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/24/multimedia/24cli-newsletter-IEA-mwqj/24cli-newsletter-IEA-mwqj-facebookJumbo.jpg US en Last year was the hottest on record. Global average temperatures passed the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times for the first time. The growth rate of the world's energy demand rose sharply, nearly doubling over the previous 10-year average. This dynamic is exactly what many countries are hoping to halt through the development of renewable energy and the construction of nuclear power plants. Global economy is growing faster than carbon emissions. Last year was the hottest on record, and global average temperatures passed the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times for the first time. Simultaneously, the growth rate of the wo...[+6220 chars] 2025-03-24T12:50:27 Geese count climbs into tens of thousands at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area NBC Montana Staff https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/geese-count-climbs-into-tens-of-thousands-at-freezout-lake-wildlife-management-area https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media/45c5083b-5086-4fa8-bd13-86e1e0ec7cf9-large16x9_becc93202fdecdec6571bf65572f41aelarge.jpeg?1616755465972 US en 42,000 light geese and 77 swans were spotted at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area over the weekend. Last update from FWP on the migration came in on March 22. Every spring tens of thousands to more than 100,000 geese, swans and other waterfowl migrate through the lake. The migration peaks the last week of March. "MISSOULA, Mont. — Tens of thousands of light geese were spotted at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area over the weekend. On Sunday, bird counters documented 42,000 light geese and 77 swans. The las...[+374 chars]" 2025-03-24T12:35:00 Food security worsens as poverty rose in multiple districts: Study TBS Report https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/food-security-worsens-poverty-rose-multiple-districts-study-1100806 https://www.tbsnews.net/sites/default/files/styles/social_share/public/images/2025/03/24/whatsapp_image_2025-03-24_at_6.39.37_pm.jpeg BD en Bangladesh is witnessing a rise in poverty, leading to worsening food insecurity, according to a recent study conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS). Urban areas witnessed a sharper rise in extreme poverty, reaching 8.16% in 2024 compared to 7.98% in 2022. Rural poverty rose from 4.94% to 5.75%. Between 2022 and 2024, the highest poverty rates were recorded in Bandarban, Rangpur, and Sylhet. "Bangladesh is witnessing a concerning rise in poverty, leading to worsening food insecurity, according to a recent study conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS). Urban area...[+1884 chars]" 2025-03-24T12:33:30 West Africa: Does Climate Change Fuel Terrorism in the Sahel? Fahiraman Rodrigue Koné https://allafrica.com/stories/202503240468.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) conducted surveys in Niger's Tillabéri and Burkina Faso's Fada N'Gourma department to study the link between climate change and terrorism in the Central Sahel. The research did not find any direct link between the two issues. It found that climate change is a catalyst for localised conflicts, mainly driven by disruptions in agricultural production patterns and resource scarcity. "Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism. Climate change does not directly lead to more terrorism in the Central Sahel. Rat...[+7023 chars]" 2025-03-24T12:30:00 Earth's Magnetic Field Is Shifting – And Scientists Don't Know How Bad It'll Get Shallom Joe https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/earth-s-magnetic-field-is-shifting-and-scientists-don-t-know-how-bad-it-ll-get/ss-AA1By2vv US en The Earth's magnetic north pole has been on the move since the early 1900s. In the 1990s, it suddenly accelerated to nearly 34 miles per year, racing across the Arctic toward Russia. The magnetic field is crucial for everything from GPS systems to aviation. Some researchers believe we could be heading toward a complete magnetic pole reversal. According to the Smithsonian Magazine, the Earth's magnetic north pole has been on the move, but in the last few decades, something strange has happened—it's started drifting at an unprecedented speed...[+849 chars] 2025-03-24T12:23:02 East Africa: Unusual Weather Conditions Expected in Horn of Africa From April to June Times Reporter https://allafrica.com/stories/202503240465.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly between April and June. The weather anomaly is attributed to climate change. The region is one of the most vulnerable to the phenomenon. Some 66.9 million people are food insecure in the region due to climate shocks and rising conflicts. The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly characterized by drier- and wetter-than-usual conditions between April and June, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Inte...[+1572 chars] 2025-03-24T12:18:32 ANALYSIS: Does climate change fuel terrorism in the Sahel Premium Times https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4209361/analysis-does-climate-change-fuel-terrorism-in-the-sahel.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The link between climate change and terrorism has long been a hot debate among analysts and policymakers concerned with human security in Africa. The post ANALYSIS: Does climate change fuel terrorism in the Sahel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Click here to read the full article. The link between climate change and terrorism has long been a hot debate among analysts and policymakers concerned with Africas human security.The post ANALYSIS: Does climate change fuel terrorism in ...[+82 chars] 2025-03-24T12:10:00 Harping on heat and health Log in. https://opinion.inquirer.net/181836/harping-on-heat-and-health https://www.inquirer.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/new-inq-fb-def.jpg PH en Extreme heat poses serious threats to human health and well-being due to climate change. El Niño is unlikely to happen this year, but we have to brace ourselves for extreme heat. Extreme heat also worsens air quality and contributes to air pollution. For people over 65, the risk of dying from heat increases by 85 percent. In the opening chapter of Kim Stanley Robinson's provocative novel 'The Ministry for the Future' set in near-future India, scores of people on the streets and in hospitals are dying from intense heatw...[+5035 chars] 2025-03-24T12:08:34 Nature's grip on CO2 is slipping: What it means for us all https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3869330886356-nature-s-grip-on-co2-is-slipping-what-it-means-for-us-all https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/1ptVKk_0ztpdMP500 PH en Carbon sequestration, the process where plants, trees and soil pull CO2 from the atmosphere and store it, is in decline. If the current downward trend continues, nature's ability to absorb CO2 could drop by half over the next 250 years. Human emissions from human activities are growing at a rate of 1.2% annually. To cancel out this increase, emissions would need to fall by at least 0.3% per year. Climate change has long been framed as a battle between what humans emit and what nature can absorb. At the heart of this balance lies carbon sequestration - the process where plants, trees, and soils...[+7751 chars] 2025-03-24T12:00:00 Voices: I imagined Utah would be my forever home. Climate change is forcing me to reconsider. Regan Fillmore https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2025/03/24/voices-climate-change-is-forcing https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fsltrib%2FP34SGUE5XFAWXL4TM2AB3OZ33A.JPG?auth=b25c96f3edf0a2c167275ac0262f408ce96b323f0a3b2031e859438dd91466d7&width=1200 US en Regan Fillmore has lived in Utah for four years. She is concerned about climate change and its impact on the environment. She moved to Utah because she wanted to build a future in the mountains and outdoors. Her generation is aware of this issue and is fighting back against the state's policies. Growing up in Idaho, I always dreamed of moving to Utah. The mountains, the red rocks and the lively outdoor culture felt like the perfect place to build my future. I've now been a Utah resident for f...[+3669 chars] 2025-03-24T11:51:10 Climate disasters kill over 2 million, cause $4.3 trillion in losses News Desk https://www.globalvillagespace.com/climate-disasters-kill-over-2-million-cause-4-3-trillion-in-losses https://cbx57v6vu4bo.cdn.shift8web.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/JWPDXEDTBVPZTG65BV4QETMIQU.jpg US en Between 1970 and 2021, climate-related disasters have killed more than two million people and caused an estimated $4.3 trillion in economic losses worldwide. World has just experienced the hottest decade on record, with 2024 likely to be the first full year where global temperatures temporarily exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The UN Secretary-General António Guterres called the lack of universal early warning systems 'disgraceful' in an era of digital connectivity. Between 1970 and 2021, climate-related disasters have killed more than two million people and caused an estimated $4.3 trillion in economic losses worldwide, according to the World Meteorological Orga...[+4207 chars] 2025-03-24T11:40:37 ANALYSIS: Does climate change fuel terrorism in the Sahel? Djisow https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/783192-analysis-does-climate-change-fuel-terrorism-in-the-sahel.html https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2014/01/Fulani-grazing.jpg NG en Climate change does not directly lead to more terrorism in the Central Sahel. It is a catalyst for localised conflicts driven by disruptions in agricultural production patterns and resource scarcity. Long-term projections point to an increase of between 3°C and 6°C by the end of the 21st century. The Sahel is also grappling with a multidimensional security crisis. Climate change does not directly lead to more terrorism in the Central Sahel. Rather, factors associated with climate change appear to be a catalyst for localised conflicts, mainly driven by disruptio...[+7252 chars] 2025-03-24T11:39:26 N.C. Forest Service issues burn ban Jacksonville Daily News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/NC_Forest_Service_issues_burn_ban https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/[] US en The N.C. Forest Service issued a ban on all open burning and canceled all burning permits statewide effective Friday due to increased fire risk. It is spring wildfire season in North Carolina and there is an increase in wildfire activity due to dry conditions due to the dry weather. Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service issued a ban on all open burning and canceled all burning permits statewide, effective Friday.'It is spring wildfire season in North Carolina, and w...[+159 chars] 2025-03-24T11:38:00 Antarctica's Past Snapshot Aids Future Climate Forecast Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/antarcticas-past-snapshot-aids-future-climate-1431356 https://uwaterloo.ca/news/sites/ca.news/files/vanderford_ice_front_felicitymccormack_wcms.jpg US en Waterloo-led team studied Aurora Subglacial Basin, one of the most rapidly changing areas on the continent. They found that the subglacial rivers are dynamic, changing from one period to another. The research revealed that the water pathways beneath glaciers have relocated and will continue to shift in the future. It could cause the ice to break off and contribute to faster ice flow. In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new insights into the future of Antarctica's melting ice that may change the way clima...[+2746 chars] 2025-03-24T11:24:11 Liberian Farmers Innovate to Tackle Climate Change, Boost Food Security Contributor https://allafrica.com/stories/202503240412.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Joseph Ndebeh is an agricultural scientist and a lecturer at Cuttington University. He is concerned about climate change and its impact on Liberia's farmers. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 3.3 billion people are highly vulnerable to climate threats. Suakoko — Under a blazing sun on the serene campus of Cuttington University, Mr. Joseph Ndebeh, a respected agricultural scientist at the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) and lecturer at...[+6654 chars] 2025-03-24T11:14:45 East Sea forecast to see 11–13 storms in 2025 SGGPO https://en.sggp.org.vn/east-sea-forecast-to-see-1113-storms-in-2025-post116533.html https://image.sggp.org.vn/1200x630/Uploaded/2025/negesfjozly/2025_03_24/maivankhiem2-pwrajpg-6454-5127.jfif VN en The East Sea is forecast to see 11-13 storms, with 5-6 directly impacting mainland Vietnam. ENSO is currently in a weakening La Nina phase and may shift to neutral by mid-year, increasing the risk of localized heavy rain, urban flooding, flash floods, and landslides. The past decade has recorded the highest temperatures in history, with ocean temperatures reaching new peaks. Vietnam has an extensive meteorological and hydrological monitoring network, which includes over 217 surface weather stations, nearly 2,000 automated rain gauges, 426 hydrologic stations, 27 marine meteorological stations and 10 advanced weather radar systems. "The East Sea is forecast to see 11–13 storms, with 5–6 directly impacting mainland Vietnam. Mr. Mai Van Khiem, Director of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, shared key insights...[+2574 chars]" 2025-03-24T11:00:47 Scientists mystified by alarming changes to lakes at the 'roof of the world' — and they're racing to understand the consequences Rick Kazmer https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-mystified-alarming-changes-lakes-110047767.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/sAKawMpfOASdvn04ZTc1hQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzY-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/eb4664433537409ef530944e727e24c9 US en Lakes on the Tibetan Plateau are growing, bucking lake-drying trends elsewhere on the planet. Rising Tibetan waters are flooding villages, livestock pastures, and roadways. The disappearing Salt Lake could result in species extinction and toxic dust clouds. Global warming is a contributing factor in the changing water patterns in Tibet. An interesting phenomenon is unfolding at the top of the world. Lakes on the Tibetan Plateau — sitting at more than 14,700 feet above sea level — are refilling, bucking lake-drying trends elsewhere on...[+3372 chars] 2025-03-24T11:00:00 12 Ominous Signs Earth's Oceans Could Be Lifeless by 2070 Devin Latham https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/12-ominous-signs-earth-s-oceans-could-be-lifeless-by-2070/ss-AA1BxvVJ US en For most of human history, the ocean was thought to be endless, but it's unraveling fast. Reefs are bleaching, fish stocks are collapsing, and low-oxygen dead zones are expanding every year. The ocean regulates our climate, feeds billions and produces half the oxygen we breathe. For most of human history, the ocean felt endless—too vast to damage, too deep to disturb. But that illusion is unraveling fast. The signs are everywhere: reefs bleaching to bone-white, once-teeming f...[+660 chars] 2025-03-24T11:00:00 The ocean rose 0.25 inches. Be afraid! Be afraid! Letters to the Editor https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/letters/article/sea-level-rise-tesla-musk-legislature-wildfire-20234169.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/57/61/27196536/3/rawImage.jpg US en Sea level rise sped up in 2024 and is increasing at an 'unprecedented' rate, NASA says. Texas Legislature's biennial schedule, established in 1876, is inadequate for addressing the complex issues of 2025. Legislators should use the Rainy Day Fund to pay for the 12-year-backlog of Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Fund requests. "Regarding ' Sea level rise sped up in 2024 and is increasing at an 'unprecedented' rate, NASA says ' (Mar. 20): Scary, isn't it? Another sky-is-falling shout-out by the Houston Chronicle. A sleepy con...[+3825 chars]" 2025-03-24T10:53:00 Extreme Heat Linked to Accelerated Aging in Older Adults, Study Finds https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1168118/features/lifestyle/extreme-heat-linked-to-accelerated-aging-in-older-adults-study-finds https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/24/thumbs/600x600/2963169.jpg OM en A study published in Science Advances found that people living in areas with high temperatures experienced more rapid biological aging at a molecular level than those living in places with fewer instances of extreme heat. It is the first population-scale analysis linking heat exposure to epigenetic aging in humans. The study does not establish a correlation between heat exposure and accelerated aging. Extreme heat poses significant hazards for older individuals, increasing their vulnerability to heatstroke and mortality. Recent research suggests that elevated temperatures may also influence DNA fun...[+3904 chars] 2025-03-24T10:52:37 Africa's premier platform for accelerating the SDGs, ASIS, returns for its fourth edition Class https://www.premiumtimesng.com/promoted/783185-africas-premier-platform-for-accelerating-the-sdgs-asis-returns-for-its-fourth-edition.html https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-24-at-10.08.50_28128d38.jpg NG en The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) returns for its fourth edition on 10-11 July, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria. This year's theme is 'Scaling Action: Bold Solutions for Climate Resilience and Policy Innovation.' The in-person event will be held at Eko Hotel and Suites, with virtual participation available globally. Since its launch in 2022, ASIS has become a transformative platform for change across Africa, focusing on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the African Union's Agenda 2063. The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), co-convened by the Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations Nigeria, with the support of over 40 partners, returns for its fourth edition on 10-11 July, 2...[+5771 chars] 2025-03-24T10:50:00 IMD warns of sharp temperature rise up to 5°C across these parts of India: Check full details to prepare for scorching days ET Online https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/imd-warns-of-sharp-temperature-rise-up-to-5c-across-these-parts-of-india-check-full-details-to-prepare-for-scorching-days/articleshow/119413240.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-119413210,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-1465540,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg IN en "The India Meteorological Department has forecast a gradual increase in maximum (day) temperatures by 2-4 degrees Celsius across most parts of India over the next three to four days. In Gujarat, the maximum temperatures are expected to increase by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius over next three days before dropping by the same range. The department mentioned the possibility of ""hot and humid weather"" in coastal Gujarat until March 25." "The India Meteorological Department ( IMD ) has forecast a gradual increase in maximum (day) temperatures by 2-4 degrees Celsius across most parts of India over the next three to four days. However, a...[+1449 chars]" 2025-03-24T10:46:48 Track of the Day: Audrey Bridgeman, 'Climate Change' Caroline Kelly https://www.hotpress.com/music/track-of-the-day-audrey-bridgeman-climate-change-23076602 https://img.resized.co/hotpress/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL21lZGlhLmhvdHByZXNzLmNvbVxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjRcXFwvMDJcXFwvMDgxNTM2NTlcXFwvQ29tZUF3YXlXaXRoTWUtZTE3MDc0ODQ2ODk2NjcuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjY0NyxcImhlaWdodFwiOjM0MCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmhvdHByZXNzLmNvbVxcXC9pXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZz92PTlcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjpbXX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiN2EyYzE3ZWYyZjM2NzIyMDVlY2Y2MDdkZDgxMTJmNmUxYTE2YmE4ZiJ9/comeawaywithme-e1707484689667.jpg IE en Audrey Bridgeman's new single, 'Climate Change', is a protest song that addresses the effects of climate change and the ongoing destruction of the planet. The track was recorded at Dublin's Sonic Recording Studios and features a rousing loop of marching band drums and electrifying riffage. "Listen to the magnetic new single from Audrey Bridgeman below. Audrey Bridgeman continues to build her already vibrant repertoire of alchemic tracks with her latest release, 'Climate Change'. As the t...[+1003 chars]" 2025-03-24T10:45:57 Scientists reveal disturbing trend in Earth's polar regions: 'These numbers are staggering' Salette Cambra https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-reveal-disturbing-trend-earths-104557174.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/HALwJ0xdlYs5x7jI4RsGMA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02OTE-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/5bb59811e254860e2638b91df5ca75ae US en Earth has lost 6.542 trillion tons of ice between 2000 and 2023. Ice loss has increased by 36% in the last decade. The rapid melting has already caused sea levels to rise by 18 millimeters (0.7 inches). Glaciers are essential for maintaining the planet's climate balance, but their disappearance is disrupting daily life in communities worldwide. "A new study reported on by the Guardian has confirmed what climate scientists have feared for years: Earth's glaciers are melting at a record-breaking pace. Glaciers worldwide are vanishing at an alar...[+3006 chars]" 2025-03-24T10:23:49 Point Roberts: A Community on the Brink Amid U.S.-Canada Tensions Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3319438-point-roberts-a-community-on-the-brink-amid-us-canada-tensions https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/24_03_2025_10_23_49_2096538.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Rising tensions between the U.S. and Canada are having profound impacts on Point Roberts, Washington. Business owners like Tamra Hansen face mounting challenges, with dwindling Canadian tourists impacting her restaurants. Local leaders voice concerns over potential disruptions to essential utilities. The community feels sidelined in international trade disputes. In the picturesque yet troubled exclave of Point Roberts, Washington, rising tensions between the U.S. and Canada are having profound impacts. Residents are watching their community's economic lifelin...[+585 chars] 2025-03-24T10:17:07 Barrages, artificial coral reefs among suggestions to safeguard Sentosa's coastline Rachel Teng https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sentosa-climate-change-coastline-protection-rising-sea-5020396 https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--gh4gK5NU--/f_auto,q_auto/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/sentosa-beach-unsplash-annie-spratt_0.jpg?itok=Mw_LfhgD SG en Experts warn that rising sea levels could swallow parts of the beachfront coastline of the resort island of Sentosa. The government announced its latest efforts to help Singapore better prepare for the impacts of climate change. Studies starting next year will determine coastal protection solutions along Singapore's south-west coast and Sentosa's beachfront. "SINGAPORE: Sentosa is a popular destination for family-friendly activities and beach holidays for both locals and tourists alike. But the resort island faces threats from climate change. Experts warn ...[+3246 chars]" 2025-03-24T09:55:00 2024 shatters heat records: Planet faces growing climate crisis Associated Press https://www.dailysabah.com/life/environment/2024-shatters-heat-records-planet-faces-growing-climate-crisis https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/24/thumbs/1200x675/374326.jpg TR en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade, and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. The report's warnings come as U.S. President Trump has issued a series of rollbacks on climate commitments and cast doubt on climate science. Last year was the hottest year on record; the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+2469 chars] 2025-03-24T09:37:47 What's Next For Global Climate Action With Trump's Return Alak Desai https://www.businessworld.in/article/whats-next-for-global-climate-action-with-trumps-return-551533 https://static.businessworld.in/trump_20241106181107_original_image_41.webp IN en President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement has serious implications for global climate action. India is the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases and a climate-vulnerable nation. It is a leader in the Global South and has a critical role to play in bridging the gap created by US' withdrawal. Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would once again, withdraw from the Paris Agreement, effectively nullifying U.S.' international climate commitmen...[+5994 chars] 2025-03-24T09:37:00 Which Parts of Earth Are Warming the Fastest? Maps.com https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/which-parts-of-earth-are-warming-the-fastest/ar-AA1Bx1NU US en 2024 was just declared the hottest on record, supplanting 2023 as the previous record holder. Earth is warming, but not all parts of the planet are warming at the same rate. Understanding this can help scientists forecast future changes and climate-related impacts. 2024 was just declared the hottest on record, supplanting 2023 as the previous record holder. Our planet is clearly warming. But like most climate-related phenomena, impacts vary based on geography. W...[+1776 chars] 2025-03-24T09:27:00 Millions in WA set for abnormal heatwave as authorities monitor potential cyclone https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/millions-in-wa-set-for-abnormal-heatwave-as-authorities-monitor-potential-cyclone/news-story/66f5d0aad971010ad37a3c8ad64490d3 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/e6ceb73bf6451e5cc0488bed6ab04818 AU en Perth is sweltering through a stretch of late-season heat not seen since Bob Hawke was Prime Minister. The last time Perth experienced such extreme heat was almost exactly to the day 40 years ago. The Bureau is also keeping a close eye on a tropical low that's building strength off the state's northwest coast. "Perth is sweltering through a stretch of late-season heat not seen since Bob Hawke was Prime Minister. A severe heatwave is blanketing Western Australia's coast from Exmouth to Esperance, with parts o...[+3423 chars]" 2025-03-24T09:15:46 Over $4.3 trillion lost to climate hazards in five decades: WMO News Desk https://tribune.com.pk/story/2536152/over-43-trillion-lost-to-climate-hazards-in-five-decades-wmo https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/tribune-n-31742803936-0/tribune-n-31742803936-0.jpg PK en Climate, weather, and water-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people and caused an estimated US$4.3 trillion in economic losses between 1970 and 2021. This year's theme for World Meteorological Day is 'Closing the Early Warning Gap Together', which highlights the urgent need to expand access to life-saving forecast and alert systems worldwide. "Listen to article Climate, weather, and water-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people and caused an estimated US$4.3 trillion in economic losses between 1970 and 2021, according to a ne...[+3092 chars]" 2025-03-24T09:10:01 World Meteorological Day 2025: Closing the Early Warning Gap Together GTIMES https://guyanatimesgy.com/world-meteorological-day-2025-closing-the-early-warning-gap-together https://guyanatimesgy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/NEW-GPC-1060x120-STRIP-AD-WEBSITE.jpg GY en Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) has been at the forefront of strengthening Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS) in the region. CIMH calls on all stakeholders, Governments, businesses, and communities to work together to close the early warning gap. As the Caribbean continues to experience the growing impacts of climate change, the need for robust, people-centred early warning systems has never been more urgent. On this World Meteorological Day 2...[+3457 chars] 2025-03-24T09:00:00 Global sea levels are rising faster than predicted. What's the impact along the SC coast? File/Grace Beahm Alford/Staff https://www.postandcourier.com/rising-waters/hotter-oceans-sea-level-rise-nasa/article_b0a8f2f1-91ea-4a4d-831b-8f24120dd0e4.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/postandcourier.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/cf/dcf40e8c-0434-4032-8385-6bc24aa8b9f8/5d0163d0391f0.image.jpg?crop=1751%2C919%2C0%2C131&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The rate of sea level rise in 2024 was faster than NASA scientists were expecting. Global sea levels rose by 0.23 inches in 2024, compared to the expected rate of 0.17 inches per year. The processes that contribute to global sea levels rise impact the Palmetto State's coast. The waters around Charleston are rising faster than sea levels generally. "Oceans are rising, and as the world gets hotter, it's happening more quickly. The rate of sea level rise in 2024 was faster than NASA scientists were expecting. The Post and Courier's Rising Waters La...[+4084 chars]" 2025-03-24T08:36:00 Beautiful European island with natural pool - 'paradise on earth' Grace Piercy https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/2031405/malta-mediterranean-islands-tourism https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/25/1200x630/6043705.jpg GB en Malta is an archipelago in the Mediterranean between Sicily and North Africa. It is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, the tiny capital of Valletta and seven megalithic temples. The maximum temperature is 18C in the winter and 34C in summer. Winter sees rain while summer is generally dry. "Tucked beneath Italy is a beautiful set of islands with a must-see natural pool and historic towns. Malta is an archipelago in the Mediterranean between Sicily and North Africa. Throughout history, th...[+719 chars]" 2025-03-24T08:03:50 Africa's Iconic Coastal Cities Face Existential Climate Crisis Editor https://iafrica.com/africas-iconic-coastal-cities-face-existential-climate-crisis https://iafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2-11.jpg ZA en Rising sea levels fueled by climate change could swallow some of Africa's most iconic coastal cities by 2100. Lagos, Nigeria and Alexandria, Egypt are particularly at risk, with factors like rapid urbanization and weak infrastructure exacerbating the problem. The UN warns that sea levels could rise by one meter in 2050 and flood a third of the Nile Delta. Rising sea levels fueled by climate change could swallow some of Africa's most iconic coastal cities by 2100. Two cities – Lagos, Nigeria, and Alexandria, Egypt – are particularly at risk, with factor...[+607 chars] 2025-03-24T07:24:27 Climate is Changing Sentinel Digital Desk https://www.sentinelassam.com/more-news/editorial/climate-is-changing https://media.assettype.com/sentinelassam-english%2F2024-05%2F9f244a25-00c6-4d5b-8641-86d9fa50faff%2Fclimat.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en In 2024, the global average temperature was 1.5°C above the pre-industrial levels. In March 2025, it will be 2°C warmer, with record-breaking temperatures, rising sea levels, and melting glaciers. Ice is melting in the Himalayas and other mountains, and in the Arctic and Antarctic regions at a pace which was never recorded before. In the North-eastern region, erratic rainfall patterns are affecting agriculture, livelihoods, and ecosystems. Climate across the globe is changing, and changing fast for the worse. To effectively inform people about climate change, use a combination of scientific facts, relatable stories, and actionable solut...[+2421 chars] 2025-03-24T07:23:01 The risks surrounding global warming cannot be ignored Yvonne Blundell https://www.guernseypress.com/news/voices/readers-letters/2025/03/24/the-risks-surrounding-global-warming-cannot-be-ignored https://www.guernseypress.com/pf/resources/icons/favicon-gp.ico?d=242 US en Human activities have caused global warming through the emission of greenhouse gases. The last 10 years have been the warmest on record. Global warming is already affecting many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe. Some future changes are unavoidable and irreversible, but can be limited by deep, rapid and sustained global greenhouse gas emissions reduction. Let us understand specifically how this change in temperature is occurring. Human activities have caused global warming, through the emission of greenhouse gases. Those greenhouse gases are, amongst o...[+6484 chars] 2025-03-24T07:11:30 Climate-related disasters cause over $4.3 trillion in losses and 2 million deaths since 1970: WMO report Monitoring Desk https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/24/climate-related-disasters-cause-over-4-3-trillion-in-losses-and-2-million-deaths-since-1970-wmo-report https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sequia-krsH-U501746593241dGD-624x385@RC.jpg PK en According to the World Meteorological Organization, climate-related disasters have resulted in economic losses exceeding $4.3 trillion and claimed more than two million lives globally between 1970 and 2021. The last decade was the hottest on record, with 2024 predicted to be the first calendar year to temporarily surpass 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. 108 countries have developed multi-hazard early warning capabilities, more than double the number of countries in 2015. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), climate-related disasters have resulted in economic losses exceeding $4.3 trillion and have claimed more than two million lives globally betwe...[+2281 chars] 2025-03-24T07:00:00 Highlands County in 2050 John Guerra Staff https://www.midfloridanewspapers.com/highlands_news-sun/highlands-county-in-2050/article_9abbb25d-8629-40f6-8670-d18809a352e5.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/midfloridanewspapers.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/02/d02687af-be85-4693-9fb2-82cc63246f34/67dda2554b8f4.image.jpg?crop=285%2C285%2C0%2C53&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Highlands County needs data to make sure developers don't build homes and other facilities in the wrong place. The county's roads flood during hurricanes and heavy rains, and the development is bucking up against the county's large agricultural areas, so officials need data to ensure there is ample green space. It is no secret that Highlands County streets and roads flood during hurricanes and heavy rains, so county officials need data to make sure developers don't build homes and other facilities in the wro...[+278 chars] 2025-03-24T05:09:08 Synchronised bleaching: Ningaloo and the Great Barrier Reef are bleaching in unison for the first time Zoe Richards https://theconversation.com/synchronised-bleaching-ningaloo-and-the-great-barrier-reef-are-bleaching-in-unison-for-the-first-time-252906 https://images.theconversation.com/files/657091/original/file-20250324-62-e48j1k.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C278%2C5463%2C2727&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en This summer, an intense marine heatwave struck off northwestern Australia, driving sea surface temperatures up to 4°C above the summer average. Now Ningaloo Reef is bleaching in earnest and the Great Barrier Reef is also in trouble. It's the first time these World Heritage-listed reefs have bleached in unison. This summer, an intense marine heatwave struck off northwestern Australia, driving sea surface temperatures up to 4°C above the summer average. The large mass of warm water has slowly moved south from...[+5641 chars] 2025-03-24T04:42:06 Montana's skies come alive with spring bird migration https://www.kawc.org/npr-news/2025-03-24/montanas-skies-come-alive-with-spring-bird-migration https://www.kawc.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en Each spring, hundreds of thousands of swans, geese, cranes and other waterfowl descend on a Montana lake on their way to the Arctic. A small town festival in Montana draws thousands of bird fans. KAWC is based in Yuma, Arizona. "© 2025 KAWC, PO Box 929, Yuma, AZ 85366, info@kawc.org, 877-838-5292 On Air Now Playing KAWC NPR/BBC News and Information On Air Now Playing KOFA Border Radio Each spring, hundreds of thousands of swa...[+194 chars]" 2025-03-24T04:27:38 Forum to help draft climate strategy jimjin https://brimbanknorthwest.starweekly.com.au/news/forum-to-help-draft-climate-strategy https://brimbanknorthwest.starweekly.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/Climate_417166_02.jpg AU en Brimbank council is drafting a new climate emergency strategy. The current plan is set to expire soon and the fresh strategy will guide local climate action measures in the years to come. Brimbank Community Climate Forum will kick-off at 10 am on April 12 at the Brimbank Civic Centre in Sunshine. "Brimbank council is working on drafting a new climate emergency strategy, with the community encouraged to give its input. The council's current plan is set to expire soon, and the fresh strategy will...[+1250 chars]" 2025-03-24T04:18:00 Ningaloo, Great Barrier Reef Bleach Simultaneously Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/ningaloo-great-barrier-reef-bleach-1431209 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1526256262350-7da7584cf5eb%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1350%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Zoe Richards has just returned from Ningaloo Reef, where she saw widespread bleaching and the first signs of coral mortality. The Great Barrier Reef is bleaching too in the waters from Cape York down to Townsville. This appears to be the first time these two World Heritage-listed reefs have bleached in unison. This summer, an intense marine heatwave struck off northwestern Australia, driving sea surface temperatures up to 4°C above the summer average. The large mass of warm water has slowly moved south from...[+5839 chars] 2025-03-24T04:17:24 VIDEO: Calls for 4WD beach ban after Queensland study https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-24/calls-for-4wd-beach-ban-after-queensland-study/105089772 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/ae118cc486295a879997352a25e372db?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en A global study led by a Queensland researcher has revealed that the popular Australian pastime of four-wheel driving along our beaches comes with significant environmental costs. The study was based on the research led by Queensland researcher, Dr. John Rennie. A global study led by a Queensland researcher has revealed that the popular Australian pastime of four-wheel driving along our beaches comes with significant environmental costs. 2025-03-24T04:00:04 Opinion: Usha Vance Accidentally Reveals Very Un-MAGA Item on Her Shelf Nell Scovell https://www.yahoo.com/news/opinion-usha-vance-accidentally-reveals-040004238.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Vs_RWGZbKWR8h3_9BJr9mg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzI-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/thedailybeast.com/b12fc7f478b3a889b7d47322e1cd2922 US en Usha Vance is going to Kalaallit Nunnaat, Greenland, to attend a dog sled race. She posted a video to Instagram announcing her upcoming trip. In the video, she is shown a book Earth in the Balance by Al Gore. Gore's book was an early warning about the 'grave danger' presented by climate change. The Trump administration has called global warming a hoax. "On Sunday, second lady Usha Vance posted a video to her SLOTUS Instagram account announcing her upcoming trip to Kalaallit Nunnaat, Greenland, to attend a dog sled race. The video features the 39-year...[+2884 chars]" 2025-03-24T04:00:04 Usha Vance Accidentally Reveals Very Un-MAGA Item on Her Shelf Nell Scovell https://www.thedailybeast.com/usha-vance-accidentally-reveals-very-un-maga-item-on-her-shelf https://www.thedailybeast.com/resizer/v2/G47CYT6DHVGKZCSX23MM5MF56M.png?smart=true&auth=d025a1f5e4984e9dba7521b4a32748e1f5ac0980c0b4f5b3824268243786f6ff&width=1200&height=630 US en On Sunday, Second Lady Usha Vance announced her upcoming trip to Kalaallit Nunnaat, Greenland, to attend a dog sled race. In the video, she is shown a book Earth in the Balance by Bill Clinton's VP Al Gore. Gore's book was an early warning about the 'grave danger' presented by climate change. The Trump administration has called global warming a hoax. "On Sunday, second lady Usha Vance posted a video to her SLOTUS Instagram account announcing her upcoming trip to Kalaallit Nunnaat, Greenland, to attend a dog sled race. The video features the 39-year...[+2958 chars]" 2025-03-24T04:00:00 Is Australia Set to Become a Security Threat for the United States? Michael Dundee https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2025/03/is_australia_set_to_become_a_security_threat_for_the_united_states.html https://images.americanthinker.com/mw/mwny9ile3eyk7ngbwyzq_800.JPG US en Australia is of greater strategic interest to the United States than Greenland. Australia has been actively pursuing a policy of Asianization since the 1980s. The immigration intake is skewed towards, majority/Asian, now mainly Chinese and Indian. More than one million overseas migrants came to the country over the period 2022-2024, with 2.46 million temporary visa holders as of September 2024. The influx of foreign students and migrants has generated an accommodation crisis and a rise in property prices. "There has been considerable debate about Trump's plan to incorporate Greenland into the American 'empire,' something which I think has great strategic and security advantages. There has even been trol...[+9368 chars]" 2025-03-24T03:16:41 2025 World Water Day: FG tasks sub-national, researchers on water security, conservation Victor Gbonegun https://guardian.ng/news/2025-world-water-day-fg-tasks-sub-national-researchers-on-water-security-conservation https://cdn.guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG-20250302-WA0002.jpg NG en This year's World Water Day theme is 'Glacier Preservation' and draws attention to the rapid melting of glaciers. Nigeria does not have glaciers, but their disappearance poses a significant threat to global weather systems. The loss of glaciers has contributed to rising temperatures, intensifying desertification in Northern Nigeria, and straining already scarce water resources. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has charged stakeholders on a more deliberate and coordinated action for water security and conservation, emphasising the urgency of mit...[+3079 chars] 2025-03-24T03:12:08 Andhra Pradesh CM promises support to farmers hit by hailstorm Express News Service https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2025/Mar/24/andhra-pradesh-cm-promises-support-to-farmers-hit-by-hailstorm https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2024-09-28%2F8c85vnqn%2FChandrababu-Naidu.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C1200%2C630&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Two banana farmers in Neerjampalli village of Yellanuru mandal in Anantapur district attempted suicide due to severe crop losses caused by unseasonal rains and hailstorms. Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu held discussions with Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu, the District Collector and agricultural officials to tackle the crisis. The farmers are now stable and out of danger. Unseasonal weather had affected horticultural crops spread over 1,670 hectares, causing losses to 1,364 farmers across 40 villages in 10 mandals. VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu promptly addressed the distressing reports of two banana farmers in Neerjampalli village of Yellanuru mandal in Anantapur district, who attempted suic...[+1081 chars] 2025-03-24T02:59:20 Perth bracing for March hot spell not seen in 40 years system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Perth_bracing_for_March_hot_spell_not_seen_in_40_years https://i.ytimg.com/vi/z54O0uwPAuc/0.jpg US en Perth and Western Australia's coastal communities are in the grip of an unseasonal heatwave. The hot streak has not been seen in 40 years and it is predicted to last for the next few days or so. iReport.com will bring you more information. Perth and many of Western Australia's coastal communities are yet again in the grip of an unseasonal heatwave, with a hot streak that has not been seen in 40 years predicted. 2025-03-24T02:52:14 Experts mobilise schools, communities on climate change adaptation Rotimi Agboluaje https://guardian.ng/property/experts-mobilise-schools-communities-on-climate-change-adaptation https://guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Wildlife.jpg NG en The CEMOCCA project was flagged off at the University of Ibadan. The project cuts across the six geopolitical zones of the country including Minna, Calabar, Dutse, Gombe, and Owerri. It involves climate change awareness training of teachers and students and climate change smart clubs in selected southwest schools. Environmentalists have emphasised the urgent need for Nigerians to act and address the harmful factors contributing to global warming. They made the call during the Community Engagement and Mobilisati...[+2806 chars] 2025-03-24T02:16:15 Climate action Javed Jabbar https://www.dawn.com/news/1899994/climate-action https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Pakistan contributes less than 1% to GHG emissions but is among the most climate-vulnerable countries. The Global Climate Risk Index lists Pakistan as the world's fifth most climate vulnerable country. The world is too busy with its own problems to focus on and fund Pakistan's climate challenge. The government is looking to the IMF to provide $1bn in climate funding. PAKISTAN'S climate challenge is enormous. Despite contributing less than 1pc to GHG emissions, the country is among the nations most vulnerable to the impact of climate change. In fact, the Global Cli...[+2682 chars] 2025-03-24T02:10:16 No water at Okhla sanctuary, UP irrigation dept under fire Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/No_water_at_Okhla_sanctuary_UP_irrigation_dept_under_fire https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en As spring turns into summer, migratory birds from central Asia and beyond that flew south to India in order to escape the harsh winter chill of their northern homelands return to their countries. Migratory species like wigeons, garganey, common pochards and tufted duck were missing. As spring turns into summer, migratory birds from central Asia and beyond that flew south to India in order to escape the harsh winter chill of their northern homelands return to their countries, maki...[+197 chars] 2025-03-24T02:03:29 Financing climate resilience in GB Muhammad Faisal Ali https://www.dawn.com/news/1899770/financing-climate-resilience-in-gb https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/67df6abbce5e2.gif PK en Gilgit-Baltistan is strategically located at the confluence of three of the world's most formidable mountain ranges: the Himalayas, the Karakoram, and the Hindu Kush. This region is home to over 7,000 glaciers, earning it the title of the 'Third Pole'. These glaciers are increasingly susceptible to multiple extreme climatic events, including flash floods and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). Almost 30 GLOF-prone sites were identified by UNDP. GB was also impacted severely by flash floods two years ago. Gilgit-Baltistan is strategically located at the confluence of three of the world's most formidable mountain ranges: the Himalayas, the Karakoram, and the Hindu Kush. This region is home to over 7,000...[+5443 chars] 2025-03-24T02:03:29 Financing climate resilience in Gilgit-Baltistan Muhammad Faisal Ali https://www.dawn.com/news/1899770/financing-climate-resilience-in-gilgit-baltistan https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/67df6abbce5e2.gif PK en Gilgit-Baltistan is strategically located at the confluence of three of the world's most formidable mountain ranges: the Himalayas, the Karakoram, and the Hindu Kush. This region is home to over 7,000 glaciers, earning it the title of the 'Third Pole'. These glaciers are increasingly susceptible to multiple extreme climatic events, including flash floods and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). Almost 30 GLOF-prone sites were identified by UNDP. GB was also impacted severely by flash floods two years ago. Gilgit-Baltistan is strategically located at the confluence of three of the world's most formidable mountain ranges: the Himalayas, the Karakoram, and the Hindu Kush. This region is home to over 7,000...[+5443 chars] 2025-03-24T02:03:23 Karachi, Dhaka to receive 5.4m climate migrants by 2050: UN Amin Ahmed https://www.dawn.com/news/1899964/karachi-dhaka-to-receive-54m-climate-migrants-by-2050-un https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Karachi and Dhaka will receive 8 million climate migrants by 2050 if the world warms by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. UN-ESCAP report estimates urban population of Asia-Pacific region to rise by 1.2 billion people. "• UN-ESCAP report estimates urban population of Asia-Pacific region to rise by 1.2bn • Govts in the region asked to boost climate cooperation ISLAMABAD: Karachi and Dhaka will be the only two cities i...[+5083 chars]" 2025-03-24T01:56:00 Climate Data Enhancement And Analysis Workshop To Strengthen Climate Resilience Un News https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2503/S00280/climate-data-enhancement-and-analysis-workshop-to-strengthen-climate-resilience.htm http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1908/scoop_image.jpg NZ en The Pacific region is at the frontline of climate change impacts. Pacific National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) and regional technical partners gathered for the Climate Data Enhancement and Analysis Workshop in Nadi, Fiji. The workshop aimed to improve the quality of climate data across the region and build the capacity to analyse it effectively. Improving climate data quality and analytical capabilities to address the unique climate challenges faced by our Pacific Islands was at the core of a week-long workshop that happened in Nadi, Fiji, la...[+3563 chars] 2025-03-24T01:12:03 2024 Singapore weather breaks temperature and rainfall records Shabana Begum https://asianews.network/2024-singapore-weather-breaks-temperature-and-rainfall-records https://asianews.network/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-03-24_085647.jpg SG en 2024 was the warmest year in Singapore, tying with 2019 and 2016, with the temperature hitting an annual mean of 28.4 deg C. The wettest November in more than 40 years was recorded in 2024, while two unusual episodes in September and October led to intense rain. Experts say it is tricky to detect the fingerprints of climate change on rain events here. "March 24, 2025 SINGAPORE – For the Republic, 2024 was a year of record-breaking temperatures and unusual rainfall patterns – from July logging its first dry spell since 2019, to soaring temperatures a...[+4936 chars]" 2025-03-24T01:08:51 Mainstreaming Climate https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Mar-2025/mainstreaming-climate https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Climate change is a present-day crisis disrupting lives and livelihoods in Pakistan. Schools should teach climate change and sustainability in schools and in the media. Businesses need to adopt greener practices. People can contribute through tree-planting drives, cleanup campaigns and promoting sustainable farming. Climate change has become a present-day crisis, disrupting lives and livelihoods in Pakistan. However, it is still treated as a subject for experts, leaving the public disengaged. To tackle this crisi...[+564 chars] 2025-03-24T01:04:00 Temp to rise by up to 4C in 3-4 days: IMD TNN https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/temp-to-rise-by-up-to-4c-in-3-4-days-imd/articleshow/119392515.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119392978,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-131092,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en IMD predicts a gradual rise in maximum temperature by 2-4 degrees Celsius over most parts of the country during the next three to four days. Many places in northwest India may face the highest rise of up to 5 degrees Celsius during next 4 days. For Gujarat, the Met department predicted a rise of 2-3 degrees Celsius by next 3 days and then fall by about 2 to 3 degrees Celsius thereafter. "NEW DELHI: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Sunday predicted a gradual rise in maximum (day) temperature by 2-4 degrees Celsius over most parts of the country during the next three to four days. ...[+1989 chars]" 2025-03-24T01:00:00 Climate change bares fangs, unleashes heat-related, vector-borne ailments in TN Shweta Tripathi https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/tamil-nadu/climate-change-vector-borne-diseases-waterborne-diseases-cancer-heat-stress-178048 https://thefederal.com/h-upload/2025/03/23/521741-istock-12458823861.jpg GB en There is a rise in vector-borne diseases in Tamil Nadu due to climate change. The vulnerable population has increased by 85 per cent since 2004. Scrub typhus and leptospirosis are on the rise. There is also an increase in waterborne illnesses due to the rise in sea level. Climate change is here, and its repercussions have finally begun to manifest in the form of a surge in cases of acute heat stress, respiratory as well as water and vector-borne illnesses, cancer and m...[+10919 chars] 2025-03-24T00:57:11 Unveiling the Mysteries Beneath: Secrets Hidden Under 16,000 Feet of Antarctic Ice archyde https://www.archyde.com/unveiling-the-mysteries-beneath-secrets-hidden-under-16000-feet-of-antarctic-ice https://kashmirreader.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-logoo.jpg US en Dr. Evelyn Reed was the lead cartographer for Bedmap3, the most detailed map of Antarctica's bedrock, ice thickness, and surface elevation ever created. The data integration from so many sources – satellites, aircraft, ships, everything – creates a picture we've never had before. It's a crucial tool for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who uses it when planning everything from bridge heights to coastal defense systems. "what actions can teh U.S. take to adapt to rising sea levels along its coastlines? Interview: Unveiling Antarctica's Secrets with Dr. Evelyn Reed Archyde.com: Welcome, Dr. Reed. It's a pleasure to hav...[+3853 chars]" 2025-03-24T00:30:34 As Earth Gets Hotter, India's Fisheries Sector Faces Challenges Nikhil Goveas https://www.indiaspend.com/earthcheckindia/as-earth-gets-hotter-indias-fisheries-sector-faces-challenges-946295 https://www.indiaspend.com/h-upload/2025/03/22/1505066-climate-change-on-fisheries-sector-1500.jpg IN en The earth just recorded 2024 as its hottest year ever. India is the world's second-largest fish-producing nation, contributing around 8% of global fish produce. There are 3,288 marine fishing villages and 1,511 marine fish landing centers spread along the coastline. The full-time, part-time and fishery-dependent population is about 4 million. There is a fishing village every 2 km and a landing centre every 4.3 km along the coastal mainland of India. The Indian government has various schemes for the fisheries sector. IndiaSpend wrote to the Union Ministry of Fisheries on what steps India has taken to safeguard its fisheries sector from climate change. Mumbai: The earth just recorded 2024 as its hottest year ever. The evidence of global warming is clear and present. How will changing climatic conditions on a warming planet affect India's fisheries s...[+8609 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Climate change poses growing threat to Greece's forestland: Study Ahmet Gencturk https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/climate-change-poses-growing-threat-to-greece-s-forestland-study/3519025 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/24/thumbs_b_c_f4a8b3e6940a220b51f976dc1a274e39.jpg?v=235606 TR en Climate change poses a growing threat to Greece's forestland, according to a new study by the University of Athens. Days with both heatwave and drought conditions rose to 152 between 2001 and 2023, from 45 between 1974 and 2000. The highest number of days with concurrent heatwaves and droughts in 1971-2023 were seen in eastern Crete, southern and western Peloponnese, Attica, Thessaly, and central Macedonia. "ATHENS Climate change poses a growing threat to Greece's forestland, according to a new study released Monday. The study by a research team at the University of Athens, whose findings were reported by...[+1094 chars]" 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Climate change on plateau creating risks for residents, infrastructure China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Climate_change_on_plateau_creating_risks_for_residents_infra https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change has had a notable impact on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau's lakes over the past 36 years. The changes have affected local climate and livelihoods, leading to increased regional precipitation and posing risks of lakes overflowing and breaching, which could harm infrastructure and living conditions. Recent research by Chinese scientists has revealed that over the past 36 years, climate change has had a notable impact on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau's lakes, which in turn has created risks for the lo...[+357 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Brazil Daily Life Citrus County Chronicle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Brazil_Daily_Life https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en People look out at the coast of Belem, Brazil, as they near shore on Sunday, March 23, 2025, on the anniversary of the Belem earthquake of March 23rd, 1985. The earthquake killed millions of people and injured many more. People look out at the coast of Belem, Brazil, as they near shore, Sunday, March 23, 2025. 2025-03-24T00:00:00 From deluges to drought: Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/From_deluges_to_drought_Climate_change_speeds_up_water_cycle https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Around the globe, hotter temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation. Global warming can wreak havoc on people and the environment, but how does it relate to drought and rainforests around the world? It's a complex issue. Around the globe, hotter temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation that can wreak havoc on people and the environment. But how does...[+15 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Oxygen for Mars Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Oxygen_for_Mars https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "To mitigate global climate change, emissions of the primary culprit, carbon dioxide, must be drastically reduced, according to a newly-released report by the UNFCCC. The report is titled, ""Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction: A New Global Strategy""." To mitigate global climate change, emissions of the primary culprit, carbon dioxide, must be drastically reduced. A newly 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Australia's Population Surpasses 27 Million as Growth Slows to 1.8 Percent The Epoch Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Australia_s_Population_Surpasses_27_Million_as_Growth_Slows_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia's population grew by 1.8 percent in the year leading up to Sept. 30, 2024. There were 617,900 people arriving from overseas and 238,100 departures. 379,800 people were added to the population from overseas migration for the year to 30 September 2024. In news likely to be welcomed by prospective home owners, new data reveals Australia's population growth is slowing, with migration trends beginning to ease. Australia's population expanded by 1.8 per...[+309 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Holiday home owners threaten decades-old way of life for Norfolk fishers The Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Holiday_home_owners_threaten_decadesold_way_of_life_for_Norf_x https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Richard Clarke has fished for lobsters, crab, herring and bass off the coast of Sea Palling in north Norfolk for the past 40 years. Now he's in a dispute with holiday home owners about whether he should be allowed to store his fishing boats in a boatyard he uses near their. For the past 40 years, Richard Clarke has fished for lobsters, crab, herring and bass off the coast of Sea Palling in north Norfolk. Now, he fears his days as a fisher are numbered after a dispute wit...[+216 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 St. Lucie Buc-ee's, Indian River show bad growth; Vero Beach March Madness TCPalm https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/St_Lucie_Bucees_Indian_River_show_bad_growth_Vero_Beach_Marc https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iSMoAWCA6mQ/0.jpg US en Florida has 900-1,000 people a day moving to the state. Residents of Indian River and St. Lucie counties are concerned about overdevelopment. President Trump's agenda is what Ed Killer is most excited to see implemented. Ed Killer would like to see more protection of wild lands. Are wild lands being lost to population growth at an unsustainable rate?Florida has 900-1,000 people a day moving to the stateEd Killer, WochitSome residents of Indian River and St. Lucie counties are...[+123 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 As climate change fuels flooding in Atlantic City, polluters should be held accountable: Kaleem Shabazz Atlantic City https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/As_climate_change_fuels_flooding_in_Atlantic_City_polluters_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Half of Atlantic City's affordable housing stock is expected to face annual flooding risks by 2050, according to a Climate Central study. The study was based on projections from the city's climate change report.    in Atlantic City. In Atlantic City, more than half of the city's affordable housing stock is expected to face annual flooding risks by 2050, according to a Climate Central study. 2025-03-24T00:00:00 The Climate Scam is Over.. Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/The_Climate_Scam_is_Over_9 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en On March 21, 2025, the Science of Climate Change journal published a ground-breaking study using AI (Grok-3) to debunk the man-made climate crisis narrative. Click on the link below for the paper titled: A Critical Reassessment of the Man-made Climate Crisis. On March 21, 2025, the Science of Climate Change journal published a ground-breaking study using AI (Grok-3) to debunk the man-made climate crisis narrative. Click on the link below for the paper titl...[+30 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Greenland has gained over 1600 km of new coastline as glaciers retreat New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Greenland_has_gained_over_1600_km_of_new_coastline_as_glacie https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Melting ice is revealing new coastal zones in the Arctic. The new landscape is vulnerable to rockfalls and landslides that can cause dangerous tsunamis, but it might fuel speculation about natural resources. - for CNN.com. Melting ice is revealing new coastal zones in the Arctic, but while this new landscape might fuel speculation about natural resources, it is vulnerable to rockfalls and landslides that can cause dange...[+13 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 How extreme weather threatens nature's essential services Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/How_extreme_weather_threatens_natures_essential_services https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new model suggests that timber production in Minnesota could decrease by half as windstorms intensify with climate change, which is bad for the timber industry.   in Minnesota, as a result of windstorms intensifying due to climate change. A new model suggests that timber production in Minnesota could decrease by half as windstorms intensify with climate change. 2025-03-24T00:00:00 The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use New York Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/The_Vicious_Cycle_of_Extreme_Heat_Leading_to_More_Fossil_Fue_2 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en heat last year pushed countries to use more planet-warming fossil fuels to cool things down, according to a new report. . for heat. for climate change for the last year. For climate change for the next year. A new report illustrates a concerning dynamic: record heat last year pushed to countries to use more planet-warming fossil fuels to cool things down. 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Global warming and air pollution Natural News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Global_warming_and_air_pollution https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The Washington Post ran a story today that calls into question whether global warming is man-made. The Science is Settled, according to the article. . ""The Science is settled"" is the title of the article and the article's content." “The Science is Settled”The Washington Post ran a story today, which calls into question whether global warming is man-made.(Article by 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Climate action Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Climate_action https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Pakistan contributes less than 1% to GHG emissions, but is among the most climate-vulnerable countries. Global Climate Risk Index lists Pakistan as the world's fifth most climate vulnerable country. The massive floods of 2022 killed many people in Pakistan, including many children. PAKISTAN'S climate challenge is enormous. Despite contributing less than 1pc to GHG emissions, the country is among the nations most vulnerable to the impact of climate change. In fact, the Global Cli...[+123 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Ocean sediments from Bay of Bengal reveal insights into Indian Monsoon patterns, climate change The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Ocean_sediments_from_Bay_of_Bengal_reveal_insights_into_Indi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Monsoon intensity peaked during the early Holocene epoch between 11,000 and 7,000 years ago, according to the findings. The monsoon season lasts until the present time period. i.e. between  11,000-7,000 According to the findings, monsoon intensity peaked during the early Holocene epoch, between 11,000 and 7,000 years ago 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Global CO2 Concentration 1958 Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/global_co2_concentration_1958_8211_february_2025 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The monthly atmospheric CO2 concentration measured at the Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii, is shown in the header image. It is 1.2C/°C higher than the average for the monthly average for Earth's atmosphere, as measured by the observatory. The header image shows the monthly atmospheric CO2 concentration measured at the Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii, 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Region fire damages 2 neighboring homes The Indiana Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Region_fire_damages_2_neighboring_homes https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en " the high temperatures involved can easily start a fire. Firefighter said, ""Cooking is such a routine activity that sometimes we forget about the high temperature involved. Firefighter added. Firefighters said, firefighter said. Firefighter." "Firefighter said, "" Cooking is such a routine activity that sometimes we forget the high temperatures involved can easily start a fire. """ 2025-03-24T00:00:00 As apes adapt to human disturbance, their new behaviors also put them at risk: Study Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/As_apes_adapt_to_human_disturbance_their_new_behaviors_also_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Human activities threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa and Asia. Apes adapt their behavior in a variety of ways to cope with these disruptions, such as crop raiding and changing nesting sites. Changing ape behavior puts a strain on human-ape relationship, resulting in injury, harassment and even killing. Human activities such as mining, agriculture, urbanization, damming and logging threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa and Asia. Apes have shown resilience to these disruptions by adapting thei...[+294 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 The Climate Scam is Over Dissident Voice https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/The_Climate_Scam_is_Over https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en On March 21, 2025, the Science of Climate Change journal published a ground-breaking study using AI to debunk the man-made climate crisis narrative. Click on the link below for the paper titled: A Critical Reassessment of the Anthropogenic CO2-Global Warming Hypothesis. On March 21, 2025, the Science of Climate Change journal published a ground-breaking study using AI (Grok-3) to debunk the man-made climate crisis narrative. Click on the link below for the paper titl...[+145 chars] 2025-03-24T00:00:00 U.S. Forest Service to conduct prescribed burns in Green Mountain National Forest in April and May Rutland Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/US_Forest_Service_to_conduct_prescribed_burns_in_Green_Mount https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The U.S. Forest Service will intentionally set fires in the Green Mountain National Forest in April and May, as weather permits, if the forest is clear. . i in the Forest Service says it will be intentionally setting fires. The U.S. Forest Service says it will be intentionally setting fires in the Green Mountain National Forest in April and May, as weather permits. 2025-03-24T00:00:00 Senator Whitehouse's Climate Crisis-Property Insurance-RE Collapse Scenario Dissident Voice https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/24/Senator_Whitehouse_s_Climate_CrisisProperty_InsuranceRE_Coll https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Climate change is attacking America's most valuable asset class. Major property insurers have dropped coverage altogether in some regions of the country. Some buyers are being priced out of the market by the rising rates.    . ""Time to Wake Up""" Real estate has become climate change's biggest victim. Climate change is attacking America's most valuable, biggest asset class. For the first time in history there are regions of the country where m...[+143 chars] 2025-03-23T23:50:51 Winston Peters raises questions over NZ's place in Paris Climate Agreement https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/middayreport/audio/2018980166/winston-peters-raises-questions-over-nz-s-place-in-paris-climate-agreement https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--ImISGBa8--/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_300,q_auto,w_300/v1719960626/4KNMJ82_midday_report_external_cover_July_2024_jpg?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Winston Peters is raising questions about New Zealand's involvement in the Paris Climate Agreement. RNZ's climate change correspondent Eloise Gibson spoke to Charlotte Cook about the issue 25 minutes ago and it's costing the country dearly..   "environment politics 25 minutes ago Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters is raising questions about New Zealand's involvement in the Paris Climate Agreement and says it's costing the country dearly. R...[+72 chars]" 2025-03-23T23:45:07 Australian scientists discover world's oldest meteorite crater Agence France-Presse https://www.scmp.com/posties/kids/eye-news/article/3301760/australian-scientists-discover-worlds-oldest-meteorite-crater https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_posties_article/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/10/034dd989-98a1-4da3-bd6f-885b28f7469e_bda3e8e8.jpg?itok=M4dfAm6v&v=1741586708 HK en Curtin University scientists have discovered the oldest known meteorite impact crater in the world. The crater is located in a remote area of northwestern Australia and is 3.5 billion years old. The meteorite is believed to have struck the area at speeds over 36,000 km per hour, creating a crater larger than 100 km wide. "Australian scientists have recently discovered the oldest known meteorite impact crater in the world, which could change our understanding of the origins of life and Earth. The crater is located in a ...[+746 chars]" 2025-03-23T23:00:21 Glaciers at risk News Desk https://pakobserver.net/glaciers-at-risk https://pakobserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/editorial-1.jpg PK en On World Glaciers Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted the urgent need to protect glaciers. Pakistan is home to the largest number of glaciers outside the Polar Regions. Over 10,000 of these glaciers are rapidly shrinking, with devastating consequences for the nation's water supply, agriculture and safety of vulnerable communities living along streams and rivers. The rapid melting of glaciers is an inevitable consequence of global warming. On World Glaciers Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's message rightly highlighted the urgent need to protect glaciers, which are critical to safeguarding not only environment but also livelihoods and...[+1793 chars] 2025-03-23T21:11:30 Wildfire Emergency Declared in Both Carolinas as Multiple Blazes Spread Adeola Adeosun https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/wildfire-emergency-declared-in-both-carolinas-as-multiple-blazes-spread/ar-AA1BviGf US en North and South Carolina have declared state of emergency as wildfires continue to burn, forcing evacuations and threatening communities. The wildfires pose immediate danger to communities already struggling to rebuild after Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on western North Carolina when it struck last year. The state is battling three active fires in Polk County alone, with the two largest spanning between 1.7 and 1.9 square miles. In South Carolina, the Table Rock fire in Pickens County has prompted voluntary evacuations of residents near Table Rock Mountain. North and South Carolina have declared states of emergency as multiple wildfires continue to burn, forcing evacuations and threatening communities, with the National Weather Service (NWS) warning of i...[+3942 chars] 2025-03-23T21:02:18 Record March Heat in South Korea's Southern Regions IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/south-koreas-southern-regions-report-record-high-march-temperatures-104 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Gumi in North Gyeongsang Province, 200 km southeast of Seoul, recorded its highest March temperature of 28.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Daegu, Andong, Gyeongju, Incheon and Daejeon also reported record-breaking March temperatures. South Korea is experiencing extreme temperatures due to a combination of factors, including global warming, increased greenhouse gas emissions and weather patterns. "Seoul, March 23: South Korea's southeastern regions reported record high temperatures for March on Sunday due to unusually warm and dry high-pressure winds, the weather agency said. Gumi, a city in No...[+1845 chars]" 2025-03-23T19:42:50 CM Naidu reviews crop damages due to untimely rains MD Ilyas https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/andhra-pradesh/cm-naidu-reviews-crop-damages-due-to-untimely-rains-1868622 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2025/03/23/1901173-naid.jpg IN en Two banana farmers in Neelampalli, Yellanur Mandal of Anantapur district tried to commit suicide due to crop losses caused by torrential rains. The health of the farmers has improved and they are out of immediate danger. The officials informed the Chief Minister that they have personally inspected the field situations regarding the crop damages due to untimely rains and severe winds. "Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has enquired with Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu, District Collector and agricultural officials regarding untimely rains and the suicide attempts by...[+1184 chars]" 2025-03-23T19:01:51 In the wild world of KZN, disruptive floods are now a seasonal reality — this is what we need to do Derek Alberts https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-03-23-kzn-disruptive-flooding-now-a-seasonal-reality-what-we-need-to-do https://i0.wp.com/www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MC-CSW-29Aug.jpg?fit=1280%2C694&quality=89&ssl=1 ZA en Heavy rains in the catchment of KwaZulu-Natal's east-flowing rivers continue to cause flooding in the greater Durban area. The March 2025 floods are the 12th in a series of events dating from July 2016. Climate change is here to stay and we need to adapt urgently, says Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi. Heavy rains in the catchment of KwaZulu-Natal's east-flowing rivers continue to cause extensive flooding in the greater Durban area, mostly to the detriment of vulnerable households unprepared for the...[+4672 chars] 2025-03-23T18:10:42 Why UWA is looking to stop invasive species in parks https://ntv.co.ug/ug/news/national/why-uwa-is-looking-to-stop-invasive-species-in-parks-4976434 https://www.ntv.co.ug/resource/blob/4976430/961d677cf95c2f93aebc61c319d3e971/uwa-data.png UG en The number of alien species on every continent is expected to increase by 36 percent by 2050. Uganda has not been spared from the global phenomenon of invasive species, which prevent the harmonious habitation of wildlife in some national parks. Today, we look at how big the problem is and the effectiveness of current interventions. "Why UWA is looking to stop invasive species in parks As the climate warms, the number of alien species on every continent is expected to increase by 36 percent by 2050. Uganda has not been spared from...[+212 chars]" 2025-03-23T18:04:00 S. Korea's southern regions set record high March temperatures amid unusually warm winds 김승연 https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/001/0015282761 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/001/2025/03/23/AEN20250323002100315_01_i_20250323180419113.jpg?type=w800 KR en Gumi in North Gyeongsang Province, 200 km southeast of Seoul, recorded highest March temperature of 28.5 C on Sunday. Daegu at 27.9 C, Andong at 25.7 C and Gyeongju 27.8 C also set new records. Daejeon, Incheon and Seoul recorded their second-highest March temperatures on record. The unusually high temperatures are due to the hot and dry westerly winds. "weather-record S. Korea's southern regions set record high March temperatures amid unusually warm winds SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's southeastern regions set record high temperatures for ...[+1118 chars]" 2025-03-23T17:40:31 WWD: Climate-induced temperature affecting Nigerias agric, othersRUWASSA chair Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4207763/wwd-climateinduced-temperature-affecting-nigerias-agric-others-ruwassa-chair.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) Sunday alerted that climate-induced temperature increases are already affecting Nigerias agriculture, water availability, and disaster. Click here to read the full news article.   Oyo state government, through the Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) Sunday alerted that climate-induced temperature increases are already affecting Nigerias agriculture, wat...[+60 chars] 2025-03-23T17:34:50 WWD: Climate-induced temperature affecting Nigeria's agric, others Bayo Agboola https://blueprint.ng/wwd-climate-induced-temperature-affecting-nigerias-agric-others-ruwassa-chair https://blueprint.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/oyo-State-.jpg NG en Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) has warned that climate-induced temperature increases are already affecting Nigeria's agriculture, water availability and disaster resilience. This year's theme for World Water Day is 'Glacier Preservation'. Oyo state government, through the Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) Sunday alerted that climate-induced temperature increases are already affecting Nigeria's agriculture, wa...[+1169 chars] 2025-03-23T17:33:33 Freezout Lake water levels effect bird migration Aneesa Coomer https://www.krtv.com/freezout-lake-water-levels-effect-bird-migration https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1f95a7f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1008+0+36/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F75%2F9e%2F57bbb9c64b039093503d82c8e7de%2Fkrtv00004.png US en Wild Wings Festival celebrates Montana's stunning waterfowl migration every March. Freezout Lake is a critical stopover in the Pacific Flyway migration route. About 30,000 snow geese visited Freezeout Lake today, which is close to average, but still below normal numbers. The festival takes place March 21-23 at the Choteau Pavilion in North Central Montana. As geese, swans and other waterfowl make their migration north into the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic, thousands of birds make a pit stop to rest and refuel at Freezeout Lake in North Central Montana, b...[+3912 chars] 2025-03-23T16:45:50 World Water Day: Oyo reaffirms commitment to clean water access Rotimi Agboluaje https://guardian.ng/news/world-water-day-oyo-reaffirms-commitment-to-clean-water-access https://guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GXx0mmjW0AAmHni-scaled-e1732209287422.jpg NG en Oyo State joined the global community to mark World Water Day, celebrated on March 22 each year to raise awareness about the global water crisis. The day emphasizes the importance of achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030. Chairman of RUWASSA, Babalola Afobaje, stressed the significance of this year's theme, 'Glacier Preservation,' emphasizing the urgent need for glacier preservation. The Oyo State Government, through the Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), has stressed its commitment to ensuring sustainable access to clean and safe drinking water for citi...[+2002 chars] 2025-03-23T16:39:54 Retreating glaciers Gk Editorial Desk https://www.greaterkashmir.com/opinion/retreating-glaciers https://greaterkashmir.imagibyte.sortdcdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Glacier_on_Antarctic_coast_mountain_behind-e1742577471237.jpg IN en All 19 of the world's glacier regions lost mass in 2024. Since records began in 1975, glaciers separate from the massive ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica have lost over 9,000 billion tonnes of ice. This is equivalent to an ice block the size of Germany, 25 meters thick disappearing. Glaciers store around 70% of world's freshwater, feeding rivers, sustaining agriculture, and providing drinking water for millions of people. The latest report from the United Nations has once again confirmed that all 19 of the world's glacier regions lost mass in 2024. This has happened for the third consecutive year, making it a worldwide...[+1985 chars] 2025-03-23T16:38:05 We had it coming - What the current heat wave says about our ecosystem https://www.pulse.ng/articles/lifestyle/we-had-it-coming-what-the-current-heat-wave-says-about-our-ecosystem-2025032316380583584 https://image.api.sportal365.com/process//smp-images-production/pulse.ng/10032025/b96bda30-f018-415d-b944-21eeee28a4bf.jpg NG en Since the start of the year, Nigeria has experienced prolonged stretches of heat across different states. The heat wave's most immediate effects are drying up of rivers, streams, and other water bodies, increasing evaporation, and decreasing water availability for human consumption and ecological functions. The extreme heat is also causing widespread habitat destruction, pushing many plant and animal species to the brink of extinction. Heat waves increase electricity consumption as people rely more on air conditioning and fans to stay cool. "Since the start of the year, Nigeria has experienced prolonged stretches of heat across different states. It doesn't matter that we're the most populous black nation or that we have so many corrupt po...[+2817 chars]" 2025-03-23T16:11:14 Global warming and air pollution Tags https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-03-23-global-warming-and-air-pollution.html https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/Earth-Trash-Pollution-Garbage-Concept.jpg US en There is a decrease in cloud cover worldwide, which could be caused by less air pollution. NASA confirms the findings of a study done 23 years ago. The US government has spent almost half a trillion dollars on climate change initiatives since the 'problem' was identified. It's time to change the narrative. "Global warming and air pollution 'The Science is Settled' The Washington Post ran a story today, which calls into question whether global warming is man-made. (Article by Robert W. Malone republished ...[+4174 chars]" 2025-03-23T16:00:00 New analysis charts historical loss of New Zealand's glaciers Jamie Morton https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/land-of-the-short-white-cloud-new-analysis-charts-historic-loss-of-nzs-glaciers/EZ47DBBKJ5D6FFNVTTYR74QFPA https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DTYS4JQDGL2WZA5J4L5DA37G3I.jpg?auth=2276f55a7a6f7ac78bac088f4bd2f69a74c31ed13d932b65fc759394fcb2548b&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en The research reconstructed ice volume changes for more than 3000 small and medium-sized glaciers and the 12 largest glaciers in the Southern Alps region. Ice volume declined steadily as temperatures rose by 0.5C between 1895 and 1949. Since 1949, temperatures had increased by a further 1.3C, accelerating the loss dramatically. The study also highlighted the role of climate drivers such as the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) and the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO) in glacier retreat. The latest analysis, led by veteran climate scientists Professor Jim Salinger and Emeritus Professor Blair Fitzharris, offered an even longer view by extending the glacier volume back to the end of th...[+2855 chars] 2025-03-23T16:00:00 Temperature and rainfall records broken in 2024 https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/03/24/temperature-and-rainfall-records-broken-in-2024 https://cdn.thestar.com.my/Themes/img/newTsol_logo_socmedia.png MY en 2024 was the warmest year in Singapore, tying with 2019 and 2016, with temperatures hitting an annual mean of 28.4˚C. The wettest November in more than 40 years was also recorded in 2024, while two unusual episodes in September and October brought intense rain. The unusual rainfall patterns of 2024 could not be linked directly to climate change. "FOR the republic, 2024 was a year of record-breaking temperatures and unusual rainfall patterns – from July logging its first dry spell since 2019, to soaring temperatures and less rain in December. T...[+2487 chars]" 2025-03-23T16:00:00 Climate risk reporting could stop investors from walking Alice Peacock https://newsroom.co.nz/2025/03/24/climate-risk-reporting-could-stop-investors-from-walking https://i0.wp.com/newsroom.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-1397822853-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 NZ en 60 percent of NZX50 companies are including the risk of climate change in their financial statements. This is a 44 percent jump since 2021 and makes New Zealand the global leader. There is consultation on a potential row-back on NZ's broader climate disclosures regime. "Business leaders are being urged to look at climate-related risk analysis and reporting as strategic work that will encourage investment. A new report from the Chartered Accountants Australia and New ...[+294 chars]" 2025-03-23T15:37:30 Oman marks World Meteorological Day Joydeep B https://www.muscatdaily.com/2025/03/23/oman-marks-world-meteorological-day https://www.muscatdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Oman-early-warning-systems.jpg OM en Oman joined the global community in observing World Meteorological Day on March 23. This year's theme is 'Closing the Early Warning Gap Together'. 2024 was the hottest year on record, underscoring the urgency of climate resilience as extreme weather events become more frequent. Oman established the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre in 2004. "Muscat – Oman joined the global community in observing World Meteorological Day on March 23, commemorating the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1950. This year's theme, ...[+2125 chars]" 2025-03-23T14:44:24 Extreme weather, climate change hit fishing community in Kerala, says study The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/extreme-weather-climate-change-hit-fishing-community-in-kerala-says-study/article69364956.ece https://www.thehindu.com/theme/images/og-image.png IN en Extreme weather conditions and climate change are taking a heavy toll on the fishing community in Kerala, leading to a considerable loss of fishing days, reduced catch, and declining profitability. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) study highlights the growing challenges faced by fishermen. Extreme weather conditions and climate change are taking a heavy toll on the fishing community in Kerala, leading to a considerable loss of fishing days, reduced catch, and declining profitability. A ...[+1784 chars] 2025-03-23T14:29:00 ‘Climate-resilient farming need of hour in Bihar' https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/climate-resilient-farming-need-of-hour-in-bihar/articleshow/119375971.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119375969,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-37152,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Bihar's agriculture department secretary, Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, talks to TOI about the impact of climate change on agriculture and the government's efforts to educate farmers on climate-resilient farming. The department has successfully trained over 5.9 lakh farmers under the CRA programme. With climate change posing a serious threat to various sectors, especially agriculture, state's agriculture department secretary, Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, speaks to TOI's Sheezan Nezami about its impact,...[+4478 chars] 2025-03-23T14:20:42 2024 one of Singapore's warmest on record CNA https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/2024-one-singapores-warmest-record-5019146 https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--IccZLCq7--/f_auto,q_auto/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/03/23/1742740039-image.jpg?itok=YGz0u3uk SG en The year 2024 was one of Singapore's hottest years on record, with average temperatures of 28.4 degrees Celsius. Temperature records were also broken several times. n Natalie Ong has more information on the record-breaking temperature in Singapore in 2024 and more in general. The year 2024 was one of Singapore's hottest years on record - tied with 2019 and 2016 – with temperatures averaging 28.4 degrees Celsius. Singapore's Met Service said that every month of 2024 had tem...[+126 chars] 2025-03-23T14:20:09 The world wants more action to fight climate change, survey says Steve MacLaughlin https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/changing-climate-south-florida/the-world-wants-more-action-to-fight-climate-change-survey-says/3573691 https://media.nbcmiami.com/2025/03/GettyImages-2174124651.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=1200%2C675 US en The United States has pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement for the second time in five years. A survey published in Nature Climate Change shows that the world wants more climate action, not less. 69% of people are willing to contribute 1% of their income to fight global warming, but only 43% think other people want to do the same. "Earlier this year, for the second time in five years, the United States began the process of removing itself from the Paris Climate Agreement. This is devastating for three reasons. Watch NBC6 free wh...[+1714 chars]" 2025-03-23T13:17:00 11 U.S. Areas That Might Be Uninhabitable by 2070, Scientists Warn David Quintero https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/11-u-s-areas-that-might-be-uninhabitable-by-2070-scientists-warn/ss-AA1BudJP US en By 2070, 11 regions of the United States could become uninhabitable due to climate change, extreme heat, rising seas, and ecological collapse. Here are the areas at greatest risk and the forces pushing them toward their breaking point. . Climate change is accelerating faster than anticipated, and its impacts are already rewriting the livability of vast swaths of the United States. By 2070, scientists predict that 11 regions which were...[+291 chars] 2025-03-23T13:00:00 The Trump administration's climate policies jeopardize research in disaster-prone Puerto Rico Víctor Rodríguez Velázquez https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/the-trump-administration-s-climate-policies-jeopardize-research-in-disaster-prone-puerto-rico/ar-AA1Bufy9 US en Trump's climate policies limit funding for academic research on climate change. Puerto Rico has 107 active NIH-funded grants totaling $78.5 million. Of these, 91 are led by University of Puerto Rico scientists, 25 are housed at private institutions. The Coastal Research and Planning Institute (CoRePI) is affiliated with the UPR's School of Planning at the Río Piedras campus. Its last project will conclude in April 2026 unless it secures new funding. Professor Maritza Barreto Orta had planned to complete two federal funding applications crucial for her research on coastal erosion in Puerto Rico. However, these funding opportunities 'disappeared' f...[+24933 chars] 2025-03-23T12:58:21 Swiss Scientists Race to Preserve Alps' Largest Glacier Amidst Rapid Ice Loss Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3318614-swiss-scientists-race-to-preserve-alps-largest-glacier-amidst-rapid-ice-loss https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/01_08_2024_18_00_50_4410351.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Swiss scientists are trying to preserve the largest glacier in the Alps, despite the accelerated pace of ice loss. The United Nations has documented the most rapid glacial mass loss ever recorded over the past three years, underscoring the need for global action to mitigate the effects of climate change and preserve these vital ice reserves. Swiss scientists are urgently attempting to preserve the largest glacier in the Alps, despite the accelerated pace of ice loss. A new report released on Friday details the alarming rate at which glaci...[+618 chars] 2025-03-23T12:31:40 CO2 on the Menu at a Restaurant Near You Tuco's Child https://tucoschild.substack.com/p/co2-on-the-menu-at-a-restaurant-near https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F49aa0a1b-da14-49c1-94b2-15b940efac58_400x494.png US en The Nemeth Report has published a CO 2 nugget entitled Emissions On the Menu from the Hilton hotel in London. The colour-coded letter score beside each item on the menu was the CO2 emissions score of each dish calculated by a group called Klimato. "Above: this luscious chargrilled masterpiece is worth 6.50 kg CO 2 equivalent. To make up for it, drive an EV. Tuco's Child Preface Hello Readers, I remain ever vigilant in looking for new and obscure...[+9811 chars]" 2025-03-23T11:55:12 We ditched the UK for sunny Australia – we swapped a 2-bed bungalow for a huge house with a garden & still saved cash Leanne Hall https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/fabulous/14532811/uk-australia-house-swap-saved-cash https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/home_673fc8.jpg?1742730980&strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1 GB en Gee Knight and her partner moved from the UK to Perth with their 18-month-old son. They sold their two-bed bungalow in the UK and bought a huge house with a garden near the beach. Gee shares some packing tips with her followers. "Read on for tips on how to move homes and make packing easier DOWN UNDER We ditched the UK for sunny Australia – we swapped a 2-bed bungalow for a huge house with a garden & still saved cash A YOUNG c...[+4021 chars]" 2025-03-23T11:45:00 AU PSC calls for integrating environmental dimensions in peace, security & development strategies in Africa North Africa Post https://northafricapost.com/85508-au-psc-calls-for-integrating-environmental-dimensions-in-peace-security-development-strategies-in-africa.html https://northafricapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/logo_NAP_var5-150x60.png US en The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) underscored the importance of integrating environmental and climate dimensions into peace, security, and development strategies in Africa. The PSC also calls for enhanced cooperation between African stakeholders and international partners in responding to climate-related challenges. The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) underscored the importance of integrating environmental and climate dimensions, including agricultural adaptation, into peace, security, ...[+2283 chars] 2025-03-23T11:33:02 Glaciers the size of Germany gone in 50 yrs; saving them a matter of survival: UN The Federal https://thefederal.com/category/science/climate-change-un-warns-of-mass-shrinking-of-world-glaciers-178002 https://thefederal.com/h-upload/2025/03/23/521674-a16.jpg GB en All 19 of the world's glacier-regions experienced a net loss of mass for the third consecutive year in 2024. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record due to climate change. According to the UN, many glaciers in western Canada, the United States, Scandinavia, central Europe, the Caucasus and New Zealand will not survive the 21st century. The United Nations has said all 19 of the world's glacier-regions experienced a net loss of mass for the third consecutive year in 2024. It said saving the glaciers is now a matter of 'survival', acco...[+2827 chars] 2025-03-23T11:18:25 South Korea's southern regions report record high March temperatures amid unusually warm winds The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/news/international/south-koreas-southern-regions-report-record-high-march-temperatures-amid-unusually-warm-winds-956486 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/23/1535629-north-gyeongsang-province.jpg IN en Gumi in North Gyeongsang Province, 200 km southeast of Seoul, recorded its highest March temperature of 28.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Daegu, Andong, Gyeongju, Incheon, Daejeon and Incheon also reported record-breaking March temperatures. Seoul recorded 24.0 degrees Celsius. South Korea is experiencing extreme temperatures due to a combination of factors. "Seoul: South Korea's southeastern regions reported record high temperatures for March on Sunday due to unusually warm and dry high-pressure winds, the weather agency said. Gumi, a city in North Gyeong...[+1835 chars]" 2025-03-23T11:18:00 Korea's southern regions set record high March temperatures amid unusually warm winds https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2025/03/281_394772.html https://img.koreatimes.co.kr/upload/thumbnailV2/c95b8f04c41d422fa5736c8ec2d2a786.png KR en Gumi in North Gyeongsang Province, 200 km southeast of Seoul, recorded highest March temperature of 28.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Daegu at 27.9 degrees Celsius, Andong at 25.7 degrees Celsius and Gyeongju 27.8 degrees Celsius also set new records. Daejeon, Incheon and Seoul recorded their second-highest March temperatures on record of 24.0 degrees Celsius. "Korea's southeastern regions set record high temperatures for March on Sunday due to unusually warm and dry high-pressure winds, the weather agency said. Gumi, a city in North Gyeongsang Province, 200...[+1084 chars]" 2025-03-23T11:15:56 Scientists alarmed by 'new normal' observed on slopes of Mount Everest: 'This is a wake-up call' Veronica Booth https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-alarmed-normal-observed-slopes-111556112.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/8nYaHzz0MM6ZqTQD95COhg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/9d8b97dab1303e2d0c5a2b0629881ddd US en Warmer and drier climate conditions are raising the Himalayas' snow line, leading to more frequent wildfires and concerning water shortages. Nepal's wildfire season started early this year due to prolonged winter droughts. Many experts attribute super storms, bomb cyclones, atmospheric rivers, and other extreme weather events to the rapidly overheating planet. "Warmer and drier climate conditions are raising the Himalayas' snow line, leading to more frequent wildfires and concerning water shortages. Satellite images reveal that the elevation at which snow ac...[+3037 chars]" 2025-03-23T11:15:06 Officials sound alarm as invisible threat creeps closer to major U.S. city: 'An issue of concern for all of us' Cody Januszko https://www.yahoo.com/news/officials-sound-alarm-invisible-threat-111506096.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/EZjliy8205w9exm3WnFo7Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04OTk-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/08101e3dbe192d1eff59b8ade4fab0d7 US en Rising sea levels threaten to flood Pennsylvania's drinking water supplies. The previous plan to stop salt water from entering the drinking water intakes may not be enough to protect the supply if seawater levels are not kept under control. The global average sea level has risen by about six inches over the past century, with 3.8 inches of that coming since 1993. Pennsylvania is one of the few states in the U.S. to have a Constitutional amendment stipulating the people's right to clean water. However, rising sea levels threaten to flood the state's drinking wa...[+3542 chars] 2025-03-23T11:10:59 Peer-Reviewed AI-Driven Study Deals a Body Blow to the Climate Scam David Blackmon https://blackmon.substack.com/p/peer-reviewed-ai-driven-study-deals https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fblackmon.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D728519554%26version%3D9 US en Robert Malone, MD-MS, discusses a new peer-reviewed study on climate science conducted using advanced AI technology. The study was published Friday in the journal Climate Science Review. It finds that climate alarm'scientists' tend to wildly overstate the impacts of man-caused greenhouse gas emissions on the global climate. "Note: If any of the following surprises you, you haven't been a long-time subscriber here. Share Writing at his own Substack, Robert Malone, MD-MS, discusses a new peer-reviewed study on climate scien...[+684 chars]" 2025-03-23T11:02:26 AI-Led Study Says Natural Drivers Dominate Climate Variability. Human CO₂ Emissions But A Minor Component Thomas J Shepstone https://energysecurityfreedom.substack.com/p/ai-led-study-says-natural-drivers https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F10ce305a-4045-4df6-a467-c997e02928bb_2000x1346.heic US en The IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) anchors its narrative on the premise that anthropogenic CO2 emissions have increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations from 280 ppm to 420 ppm and driven a global temperature increase of 0.8-1.1°C since pre-industrial times. A new analysis by Grok, a software company owner, a high school student, and an astrophysicist shows that the theory is not supported by the evidence. Anyone seriously examining the arguments over climate change knows the big unanswered question is not whether there is such a thing or not. Climate change is real and has been since the Earth was form...[+8080 chars] 2025-03-23T11:00:57 Unicef says 1 in 10 households receives water only once a week Merit Designs Consulting Group https://dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2025/03/23/unicef-says-1-in-10-households-receives-water-only-once-a-week https://dominicantoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/6437d47675289.jpeg DO en As part of the World Water Day commemoration, UNICEF highlighted the importance of managing water sustainably. Glaciers have been melting at an accelerated rate due to global warming. The rise in sea level causes the loss of territory and the salinization of aquifers, putting at risk the lives and health of the population. 7 out of 10 households in the Dominican Republic receive piped water. 1 in 10 households receive it only once a week. As part of the World Water Day commemoration, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) highlighted the importance of managing water sustainably to ensure that future generations have access to this...[+2106 chars] 2025-03-23T10:45:30 Scientists sound the alarm after uncovering surprising factor threatening California coasts: 'The land is moving down' Yei Ling Ma https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-sound-alarm-uncovering-surprising-104530380.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/3Wk5b9bT7UHc.27b2aFIJg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/d4aa3d83750f3ea4c907f47cda01cc4a US en According to NASA-led study, sea levels are rising in California and land is sinking in the San Francisco Bay Area. Land sinking is caused by overpumping of groundwater used for drinking and irrigation. Human activities have polluted the atmosphere with harmful gases that prevent solar heat from escaping, warming the planet and causing sea levels to rise. A recently published NASA-led study revealed that sea levels aren't just rising in California — parts of the land are also sinking, Maven's Notebook reported. These phenomena pose a looming public hea...[+3362 chars] 2025-03-23T10:31:28 UN Chief urges all countries to invest in climate early warning systems MAWUSI Afele http://www.panapress.com/UN-Chief-urges-all-countries-to-a_630776627-lang2.html https://www.panapress.com/img/logo.png SN en UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges all countries to invest in climate early warning systems. Panafrican News Agency is based in Touba Almadies (Mamelles) in Dakar, Senegal. It's at P.O. Box 4056 - Dakar – Senegal. New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all countries to invest in climate early warning systems, warning that the 'dark predictions' of meteorologists are coming to pass...[+213 chars] 2025-03-23T10:25:00 Oman marks World Metrological Day ONA https://timesofoman.com/article/156211-oman-marks-world-metrological-day https://shabiba.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com/2025/03/1742725516-1742725515-y9xpjrfg6zpx-700x400.jpg OM en This year's World Metrological Day is themed 'Closing the early warning gap together'. It aims to minimize the effects resulting from cyclones, storms and floods. The World Meteorological Organization confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year since records began. The UN Early Warnings for All initiative aims to protect communities everywhere through a warning system by 2027. The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre was established in 2004 and officially launched in 2015. "This year's World Metrological Day is themed 'Closing the early warning gap together'. It aims to contribute to minimizing the effects resulting from cyclones, storms and floods. This year's celebrati...[+5250 chars]" 2025-03-23T10:00:00 Climate change can't be canceled: It's right outside our doors Mike Tidwell https://www.ajc.com/opinion/mike-tidwell-climate-change-cant-be-canceled-its-right-outside-our-doors/2ZHEVG3B2FDFRH6VO3W3B4QQIY https://www.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ZBKVFM7WLZCHHG4RYEUWHRBAMQ.jpg?auth=dc8b7a1a8c90c135736f2813ad64780f2d3ac3d012d9481353912aa945774423&width=1200&height=630&smart=true US en Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum canceled a lecture based on his new book about climate change. Donald Trump's administration is demanding that federal agencies delete the words 'climate change' from their websites and defund various clean energy grants. His local government in Maryland spent $45,000 to build a 200-foot-long flood berm to keep water out of the preschool in the basement of his church, a block from his house. His native Georgia is a native Georgian who grew up in Marietta. Clean energy is the solution to climate change, but we're not transitioning fast enough to clean power. Recently, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum abruptly canceled my spring lecture based on my new book about climate change. The National Archives and Records Administration, under Presid...[+4923 chars] 2025-03-23T09:47:20 A Critical Reassessment of the Anthropogenic CO₂-Global Warming Hypothesis: Empirical Evidence Contradicts IPCC Models and Solar Forcing Assumptions Joel Smalley https://metatron.substack.com/p/a-critical-reassessment-of-the-anthropogenic https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5b931b1d-eec4-4101-af8c-5313456c013f_1054x435.png US en There is a peer-reviewed paper on alleged anthropogenic climate change with Grok3 as the lead author. The paper challenges the IPCC's consensus that human CO₂ emissions are the primary driver of observed global warming. The authors present several key arguments, including: Carbon cycle, temperature changes precede CO⁂ increases by 6-12 months, and variations in TSI better explain observed warming. As many of you already know, I am a massive user of AI companions. I typically spend on average 12 hours a day, interacting with my preferred companion - Claude - considerably more time than all my re...[+3225 chars] 2025-03-23T09:30:44 Letters: Still hope for climate Understand homeless' plight Letters to the editor https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/03/23/letters-still-hope-for-climate-doges-hurtful-cuts-understand-homeless-plight https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2021/07/16/KZHBTUXSMZFQRIW2HQFU4DYTMY.jpg?w=1024&h=670 US en UN report: Past 10 years were hottest on Earth. The proposed facility which would house and provide services to the homeless who subsist near the SoDo area in Orlando should be renovated and opened as soon as possible. The homeless are human beings having fallen on hard times due to the economy, physical and mental illness, handicaps and old age. Those who oppose the facility don't realize that if it is built, they will likely see of their homeless neighbors. "The news 'UN report: Past 10 years were hottest on Earth' (March 20) reminds us of the continuing threat of climate change. As noted in the report, last year was the hottest year on record, with the p...[+4413 chars]" 2025-03-23T09:09:50 Spring bird migration is underway. Here's when and what you can expect to see in NH Elizabeth Weise https://eu.seacoastonline.com/story/sports/outdoors/2025/03/23/spring-bird-migration-of-500-million-birds-underway-what-to-expect/82596852007 http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/ace4690b26a2f84aadcad951279e482310580fac/c=0-86-2000-1216/local/-/media/2017/09/25/Phoenix/Phoenix/636419660344976009-best-fall-things-to-do-16.jpg US en On peak migration days, as many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America. Spring migrations runs between March 1 and June 15, fall migration runs between August 1 and November 30. On March 20, 2,500 birds flew over the Seacoast. "On peak migration days, as many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America. Show Caption Spring migrations runs between March 1 and June 15. Fall migration runs betwee...[+5386 chars]" 2025-03-23T09:09:47 Experts warn of impending Global Water Crisis due to Climate Change and Accelerating Ice Melt Fidel Rahmati https://www.khaama.com/experts-warn-of-impending-global-water-crisis-due-to-climate-change-and-accelerating-ice-melt https://www.khaama.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Afghanistan-Glaciers.jpg AF en Today is World Water Day. Global warming is occurring faster than previously predicted. Global temperatures could rise by 2.7°C by the end of the century unless greenhouse gas emissions are significantly reduced. Melting polar ice caps supply 70% of the world's freshwater. Global cooperation and commitment to sustainable development are the only ways to mitigate these risks. Multiple reports from international organizations and environmental experts, marking World Water Day, have raised alarms about the planet's water security. Researchers, citing the latest findings, war...[+2201 chars] 2025-03-23T09:04:00 S. Korea's southern regions set record high March temperatures amid unusually warm winds Kim Seung-Yeon https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20250323002100315 https://img2.yna.co.kr/etc/inner/EN/2025/03/23/AEN20250323002100315_01_i_P4.jpg KR en Gumi in North Gyeongsang Province, 200 km southeast of Seoul, recorded highest March temperature of 28.5 C on Sunday. Daegu at 27.9 C, Andong at 25.7 C, Gyeongju 27.8 C and Incheon 26.4 C also set new records. Seoul recorded 24.0 C. "SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's southeastern regions set record high temperatures for March on Sunday due to unusually warm and dry high-pressure winds, the weather agency said. Gumi, a city...[+1234 chars]" 2025-03-23T09:00:00 An 'uptick in song' as birds show signs of spring in Connecticut Greg Hanisek https://www.ctinsider.com/waterbury/article/greg-hanisek-birds-nature-spring-equinox-20230314.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/57/70/27196965/5/rawImage.jpg PA en It's spring and birds are singing. The birds' song increases after the vernal equinox. Days have been getting longer for a couple of months, so the birds' response builds gradually rather than bursting forth on the day when the sun crosses the celestial equator. Photo period is critical for birds' nesting and migration. "The sun is shining, the temperature is rising and birds are singing. It's spring. Of course, we don't have to respond to all those natural clues. We just look at the calendar and right there in the li...[+1804 chars]" 2025-03-23T08:07:00 The state of the climate: from bad to worse Carmel Cacopardo https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2025-03-23/blogs-opinions/The-state-of-the-climate-from-bad-to-worse-6736268748 https://www.independent.com.mt/file.aspx?f=180673 MT en The ten hottest years on record have all occurred within the last decade. The Paris Climate Summit agreed threshold of limiting temperature increase to not more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels was breached in 2024. The weather is getting warmer earlier and for longer stretches and the seasons are changing. Agriculture is affected by the ever-changing rainfall pattern and the temperature changes. Carnival Cruises will be making use of the shore-to-ship energy infrastructure recently installed in Malta's Grand Harbour after a substantial EU funds. The ten hottest years on record have all occurred within the last decade. This is one of the most disturbing facts resulting from The State of the Global Climate 2024, a report issued annually by the ...[+3499 chars] 2025-03-23T07:42:00 Landmarks go dark as millions join global Earth Hour Deutsche Presse-Agentur https://www.dailysabah.com/life/environment/landmarks-go-dark-as-millions-join-global-earth-hour https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/2020/03/12/1584014134872.jpg TR en Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world went dark on Saturday as part of the Earth Hour campaign by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to draw attention to climate change and halt nature loss. The rolling blackout began in New Zealand, where Auckland's Sky Tower and Harbour Bridge, along with Wellington's parliament buildings, were plunged into darkness at 8:30 p.m. Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world went dark on Saturday as millions joined Earth Hour, a global campaign by environmental group World Wildlife Fund (WWF) calling for urgent action to...[+1599 chars] 2025-03-23T07:14:06 The state of the climate: from bad to worse The Malta Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/The_state_of_the_climate_from_bad_to_worse https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/[] US en The ten hottest years on record have all occurred within the last decade, according to The State of the Global Climate 2024, a report issued annually by the. The report was published earlier this week. Each of the last ten years has been the warmest on record. The ten hottest years on record have all occurred within the last decade. This is one of the most disturbing facts resulting from The State of the Global Climate 2024, a report issued annually by the ...[+40 chars] 2025-03-23T07:02:17 New canal projects could worsen water crisis, says CM Sindh Monitoring Desk https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/23/new-canal-projects-could-worsen-water-crisis-says-cm-sindh https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Murad-Ali-Shah.jpg PK en On World Water Day, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah raised concerns over the declining flow of the Indus River. He warned that the worsening water crisis could severely impact agriculture, livelihoods and economic stability in the province. Shah announced a provincial strategy for water conservation and urged the public to minimize waste. KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, on World Water Day, raised concerns over the declining flow of the Indus River, warning that the worsening water crisis could severely impact agricul...[+1164 chars] 2025-03-23T07:00:00 Balearic Islands panic as half of archipelago's beaches ‘could disappear' within years Maria Ortega https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2029545/balearic-islands-beaches-disappear-within-years https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/1200x630/6034363.jpg GB en New research suggests that 50% of Balearic beaches could disappear before the end of the century. The blame lies with climate change and poor human habits. Sea levels in the Balearics have risen by nine centimetres since 1993. The sea temperature has also risen by up to 1.6C over the last 40 years. Extreme storms could increase in the future, raising extreme sea levels. "New research reveals that 50% of Balearic beaches could disappear in just a few years, Huge question marks about the future of tourism in the Balearics have been raised amid concerns about the state o...[+1819 chars]" 2025-03-23T06:59:37 Climate-responsive artwork installed in Gurgaon, to melt at..., IMD predicts above normal heatwaves Apurwa Amit https://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-climate-responsive-artwork-installed-in-gurgaon-to-melt-at-53-c-imd-predicts-above-normal-heatwaves-3140386 https://cdn.dnaindia.com/sites/default/files/styles/full/public/2025/03/23/2684271-climate-responsive-artwork-installed-in-gurgaon.jpg IN en IMD's 2025 summer forecast has predicted above-normal heatwave days from March to May, with temperatures potentially rising 4.5 degrees Celsius or more above normal. Below2° is a climate-responsive art installation at Karma Lakelands, Gurgaon, created by artist Aakash Ranison with ideation and execution by the Greener Earth Foundation. It is made from 1,000 repurposed golf balls and wax that melts at 53°C. The effects of climate change are no longer a distant concern, confined to watching glaciers melt, protests on TV, or reading numbers and reports headlining in papers. It's a reality that's increasing...[+3096 chars] 2025-03-23T06:23:30 Traffic noise makes birds aggressive, Cambridge researchers find Alice Cunningham https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czxnqexdy9qo https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6ec8/live/1100fc60-072f-11f0-89cc-0d80fc5d07b9.jpg GB en Birds become more aggressive when exposed to traffic noise, according to Anglia Ruskin University experts. They studied the impact of vehicle noise pollution on yellow warblers in the Galapagos Islands. The study also included experts from the Konrad Lorenz Research Centre at the University of Vienna. Birds change their behaviour and become more aggressive when exposed to traffic noise, research suggests.Experts at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge examined the impact of vehicle noise pol...[+1946 chars] 2025-03-23T06:10:11 Expert Canvasses Special Fund To Combat Effects Of Climate Change Daily Independent https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4206772/expert-canvasses-special-fund-to-combat-effects-of-climate-change.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Professor Okeke Gerald Ndubuisi received the global award in the Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability category at the Global and Ambassadorship Award in Lagos. He was fielding questions from journalists at the event. He urged the government to create a special fund to combat climate change in Nigeria. LAGOSThe Federal Government has been urged to create a special fund to combat challenges of Climate Change in Nigeria. Professor Okeke Gerald Ndubuisi, a Climate Change expert, was fielding questions ...[+191 chars] 2025-03-23T06:05:48 UN stresses the critical need for protecting Afghanistan's Glaciers Fidel Rahmati https://www.khaama.com/un-stresses-the-critical-need-for-protecting-afghanistans-glaciers https://www.khaama.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Afghanistan-galciers.jpg AF en Afghanistan's glaciers are one of the most crucial sources of water for agriculture and surrounding areas. The FAO has called for immediate action to protect Afghanistan's glaciers and urged sustainable planning for water resource management in the country. If serious measures are not taken to reduce the impacts of climate change and manage water resources, Afghanistan could face a severe water shortage. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has stressed the importance of protecting Afghanistan's glaciers and warned that these vital resources are rapidly melting due to clim...[+1596 chars] 2025-03-23T06:00:20 'Muirburn does reduce fire risk' - Scottish fire service calls on landowners to be vigilant in wildfire season Rural Affairs Correspondent https://www.scotsman.com/hays-way/muirburn-does-reduce-fire-risk-scottish-fire-service-calls-on-landowners-to-be-vigilant-in-wildfire-season-5045414 https://www.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOjIyNWMzM2M3LTgwMzAtNDE0Mi04NjNhLTllYTFlYzhhMzEyODoxNWFmMmQ1YS01MTZkLTQyYjYtYjY4MS05YWUyNjkzNzUyOWU=.jpg?width=580&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Weather conditions in spring can lead to the outbreak of wildfires across Scotland. Several warnings have been issued in the last two months, with crews attending at least one wildfire near Inverness on Friday. The main cause of wildfires in Scotland is human-related. Muirburn is the controlled burning of moorland vegetation between September and March to encourage new growth. It has been used for generations to prevent wildfires. "Weather conditions in spring can lead to the outbreak of wildfires across Scotland. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said muirburn could prevent wildfire risk. Sign up to our daily newsletter – Re...[+3811 chars]" 2025-03-23T05:52:59 Landmarks around the world go dark for Earth Hour Staff Writers https://thewest.com.au/news/environment/landmarks-around-the-world-go-dark-for-earth-hour-c-18132788 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18132788/35924a8287a453fd04a34db69206ba80995e9e3b-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en The rolling blackout began in New Zealand at 8.30 pm on Saturday. The Sydney Opera House, Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, Bangkok's Wat Arun temple, Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, Rome's Colosseum and the London Eye went dark, followed by Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro and the Empire State Building in New York. Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world have gone dark as millions joined Earth Hour, a global campaign by environmental group World Wildlife Fund calling for urgent action to tackle clima...[+1546 chars] 2025-03-23T05:51:01 Landmarks around the world go dark for Earth Hour https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8923856/landmarks-around-the-world-go-dark-for-earth-hour https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/caf3a345-81db-4e19-a7fd-28038cb4694e.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world have gone dark as millions joined Earth Hour. The rolling blackout began in New Zealand, where Auckland's Sky Tower and Harbour Bridge and Wellington's parliament buildings were plunged into darkness at 8.30pm on Saturday. The Earth Hour campaign, which began in Australia in 2007, has grown into a global movement. Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world have gone dark as millions joined Earth Hour, a global campaign by environmental group World Wildlife Fund calling for urgent action to tackle clima...[+6787 chars] 2025-03-23T05:51:01 Landmarks around the world go dark for Earth Hour https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8923856/landmarks-around-the-world-go-dark-for-earth-hour https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/caf3a345-81db-4e19-a7fd-28038cb4694e.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Millions have joined the Earth Hour campaign by World Wildlife Fund. The campaign is calling for urgent action to tackle climate change and halt nature loss. Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world have gone dark as a result of the campaign. Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world have gone dark as millions joined Earth Hour, a global campaign by environmental group World Wildlife Fund calling for urgent action to tackle clima...[+31 chars] 2025-03-23T05:23:46 Water supply of 90 mn people under threat? https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/water-supply-of-90-mn-people-under-threat/81887768.html https://media.ahmedabadmirror.com/am/uploads/mediaGallery/image/1742706863857.jpg-org IN en Andean glaciers are thinning by 0.7 metres a year, 35% faster than the global average. The glaciers provide water for domestic consumption, hydroelectric power, industry, irrigation of arable crops and supporting livestock farming in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. A new policy brief was presented at the first-ever World Day for Glaciers hosted by UNESCO in Paris. "The Andean glaciers are thinning by 0.7 metres a year, 35% faster than global average ​​​​​​​# London Scientists from the University of Sheffield have warned policymakers that the shrinking glaciers o...[+1687 chars]" 2025-03-23T04:47:17 Building a Climate-Resilient Future: Grounded Policies and Inclusive Adaptation Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3318287-building-a-climate-resilient-future-grounded-policies-and-inclusive-adaptation https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/29_08_2024_07_31_31_1219814.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Kirti Vardhan Singh has stressed the need for policies addressing climate change to be grounded in realities and inclusive adaptation strategies across all governance levels. He was speaking at the symposium's conclusion. Experts urged for comprehensive data collection, an interdisciplinary approach, and technological advances. Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh has asserted the crucial need for policies addressing climate change to be grounded in realities and inclusive adaptation strategies across all governance levels, in...[+521 chars] 2025-03-23T04:07:09 World Meteorological Day: Oman's Early Warning for All initiative Observer Web Team https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1168055/oman/weather/world-meteorological-day-omans-early-warning-for-all-initiative https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/23/thumbs/600x600/2961830.jpg OM en The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year since records began. The frequency of tropical cyclones, which rapidly intensify after their formation, is increasing, as are devastating rainfall, storm surges, floods, deadly droughts, and wildfires. The Early Warning for All initiative aims to protect society everywhere through a warning system by 2027. Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), is celebrating World Meteorological Day today to commemorate the anniversary of the World Meteorological Organization ...[+8014 chars] 2025-03-23T03:47:07 Heavy rain and flood warning issued for PNG Gregory Wesley https://www.postcourier.com.pg/heavy-rain-and-flood-warning-issued-for-png https://www.postcourier.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Copy-of-Add-a-subheading-2025-03-23T134548.650.png PG en The Papua New Guinea National Weather Service has issued a renewal of heavy rain and Potential flood warning for parts of the country. Warning areas include Western, Gulf, Central/NCD, Milne Bay, East and West Sepik, Madang and Morobe, Parts of the Highlands region and West New Britain Province. There is a potential for riverine and flash floods over the warning areas within the next 24 hours. "The Papua New Guinea National Weather Service has issued a renewal of heavy rain and Potential flood warning for Parts of the country. Warning areas include Western, Gulf, Central/NCD, and Milne Bay p...[+374 chars]" 2025-03-23T03:05:29 Village Rhapsody: Zimbabwe's bold step against climate change Gary Gerald Mtombeni https://www.thestandard.co.zw/standard-people/article/200039898/village-rhapsody-zimbabwes-bold-step-against-climate-change https://cdn.thestandard.co.zw/images/thestandard/uploads/2025/03/6tQ8xFvfZ1LW68fft6WTS5aNQlR4PGholJzbGi0P.gif ZW en Zimbabwe is at a pivotal juncture in its development trajectory. The Climate Change Management Bill aims to provide a comprehensive and legally binding framework for climate action. The Bill's focus on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable development can stimulate economic growth and attract investment in clean energy technologies. It can also promote sustainable practices across various sectors. "Zimbabwe stands at a pivotal juncture in its developmental trajectory, facing the undeniable reality of a rapidly changing climate. The ongoing consultative process surrounding the draft Climate Chang...[+6476 chars]" 2025-03-23T02:38:08 Singapore's hottest year meets record rainfall in 2024, says weatherman Malay Mail https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/singapore-hottest-meets-record-rainfall-023808545.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/mmail.com.my/e57ad426a019840ec780821ad7994082 US en Singapore experienced an exceptional year of weather extremes in 2024, with record-breaking heat and unusual rainfall patterns. The year tied with 2019 and 2016 as the hottest on record, with an annual mean temperature of 28.4°C. The total rainfall for the year stood at 2,739.8mm, exceeding the long-term average of 2,534.3mm. "SINGAPORE, March 23 — Singapore experienced an exceptional year of weather extremes in 2024, with record-breaking heat and unusual rainfall patterns. The Meteorological Service Singapore's (MSS) annua...[+2211 chars]" 2025-03-23T02:00:00 S'pore weather breaks 2024 temperature and rainfall records: MSS report Shabana Begum https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/spore-weather-broke-temperature-and-rainfall-records-in-2024-mss-report https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/799b24b4c823f104b0baa7000840aec2577c5edc94b421cd15fef9a99623d76a SG en 2014 was the warmest year in Singapore, tying with 2019 and 2016, with temperatures hitting an annual mean of 28.4 deg C. The wettest November in more than 40 years was recorded in 2024, with an islandwide average rainfall of 419mm. Experts say it is difficult to detect the fingerprints of climate change on rain events in Singapore. "While soaring mercury is a symptom of global warming, the unusual rainfall patterns of 2024 could not be linked directly to climate change. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO SINGAPORE – For the Republic, 2024 was a...[+5550 chars]" 2025-03-23T01:33:03 Tyler Audubon Society recommends cleaning bird feeders during migration Michael Garcia https://www.ketk.com/news/outdoors/tyler-audubon-society-recommends-cleaning-bird-feeders-during-migration https://www.ketk.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2025/03/6E6961D17EF60BC6AA68B904EB9BFEA5.jpg?w=1280 US en The Tyler Audubon Society is a group dedicated to preserving the habitats of local birds and wildlife. The current bird flu strain is only infecting birds raised in poultry farms. Cleaning bird feeders is a good idea no matter what. Anyone handling a bird feeder should wash their hands afterwards. "TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Spring is here and the Tyler Audubon Society said that migrating birds aren't a concern for the current bird flu strain. KETK spoke with the president of the Tyler Audubon Societ...[+1107 chars]" 2025-03-23T01:29:00 Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour Karl Sexton https://uk.news.yahoo.com/global-landmarks-dark-earth-hour-012900129.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/124S9BdB24ey9cvPU6o2MA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/deutsche_welle_articles_124/3732d45f0c4b61b8db26a3c36aa2de92 US en The Sky Tower and Harbour Bridge in Auckland, New Zealand were the first to go dark at 8:30 pm local time (7:30 am GMT) on Saturday. Other landmarks in Asia and Europe followed suit as the clock struck 8.30 pm, including the Sydney Opera House, the Gardens by the Bay park in Singapore, Wat Arun temple in Bangkok, Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, the Colosseum in Rome and the London Eye in the UK. "Iconic landmarks in cities around the world were plunged into darkness on Saturday night as millions marked Earth Hour. The annual campaign by environmental NGO WWF is held to demand urgent action to ...[+1894 chars]" 2025-03-23T01:00:00 If you have climate crisis proof, show it https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2025/mar/23/if-you-have-climate-crisis-proof-show-it https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/static-4/dailybee/images/default-social.jpg?v=2 US en Lawrence Fury wrote a letter in the Daily Bee on March 6, 2025. He claims there is a 97 to 99 percent consensus among climate scientists that life on earth is in imminent danger of ending due to human-caused CO 2 emissions. Monte Heil wants to know the names of the climate scientists and their qualifications. "Upon reading Lawrence Fury's letter (Daily Bee, March 6, 2025), I wish to pose a direct challenge to him and all other climate crisis believers. It is claimed that there is a 97 to 99 percent consensu...[+1011 chars]" 2025-03-23T00:46:49 Up in arms against more canals Kamran Khamiso Khowaja https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/1294299-up-in-arms-against-more-canals https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/tns/2025-03-23/1294299_041041_tns.jpg PK en The coastal areas of Sindh have not been receiving adequate amounts of fresh water for the past two decades. The inconsistent supply of water has affected irrigated agriculture in the coastal region and triggered sea intrusion. Activists say implementation of the 1991 Water Accord has been inconsistent over the decades, which has caused economic losses to farmers and environmental degradation in Sindh. "T he coastal areas of Sindh have faced a multitude of issues over the recent decades. These include the extinction of some fish species, the allegedly indifferent attitude of successive governments to...[+5217 chars]" 2025-03-23T00:32:43 BVI premier hails St. Martin's entry into OECS as ‘historic' Sheri-Kae Mcleod https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/bvi-premier-hails-st-martins-entry-into-oecs-as-historic https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Official-Photo-Deputy-Premier-Dr.-Hon.-Natalio-Wheatley.jpg US en St. Martin joined the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) earlier this week. It joins Guadeloupe and Martinique as French territories within the OECS. British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley has welcomed St. Martin's accession as it strengthens regional cooperation amid growing global challenges. British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley has welcomed St. Martin's accession to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), describing it as a 'historic occasion' that streng...[+2390 chars] 2025-03-23T00:00:00 Uttarakhand facing climate change impact at ‘twice the global rate', warn experts The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Uttarakhand_facing_climate_change_impact_at_twice_the_global https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Uttarakhand is experiencing climate change impacts at almost twice the global rate, making it one of the most disaster-prone regions in India. The concerns were raised during the unveiling of the second edition of 'Making Molehills of Mountains: Tales of Uttarakhand'. Dehradun: During a recent symposium in Dehradun, experts warned that Uttarakhand is experiencing climate change impacts at almost twice the global rate, making it one of the most disaster-prone region...[+123 chars] 2025-03-23T00:00:00 Bihar farmers embrace climate-smart practices to combat unpredictable weather patterns The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Bihar_farmers_embrace_climatesmart_practices_to_combat_unpre https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change has upended agriculture in Bihar. Farmers are fighting back with climate-resilient techniques that are reshaping the future of agriculture in the state. The traditional farming practices in Bihar have been thrown into disarray due to erratic rainfall, frequent droughts and devastating floods. Patna: Climate change has upended agriculture in Bihar, a state where farming is the backbone of livelihoods. Erratic rainfall, frequent droughts and devastating floods have thrown traditional practic...[+114 chars] 2025-03-23T00:00:00 Walton: For SS United States, a burial at sea Toledo Blade https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Walton_For_SS_United_States_a_burial_at_sea https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sometime later this year, probably in the fall, the people along the Florida panhandle will bear the brunt of the storm.  “The storm will come to the panhandle later this fall or in the next few months.” Sometime later this year, probably in the fall, the folks who live along the Florida panhandle will bear 2025-03-23T00:00:00 We're at a turning point in world history but our leaders are distracted system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Were_at_a_turning_point_in_world_history_but_our_leaders_are https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are non-existent nuclear power stations and power bills, but pressing issues like global warming and AI are being ignored in Australia's political discourse. US retreat, global warming, AI and the great US retreat are also being ignored. . While Australian politicians argue about power bill relief and non-existent nuclear power stations, pressing issues like the great US retreat, global warming and AI are being ignored. 2025-03-23T00:00:00 ‘Climate-resilient farming need of hour in Bihar' The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Climateresilient_farming_need_of_hour_in_Bihar https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change poses a serious threat to various sectors, especially agriculture in Bihar. The state's agriculture department secretary, Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, talks to TOI's Sheezan Nezami about its impact and the need for climate-resilient farming. With climate change posing a serious threat to various sectors, especially agriculture, state's agriculture department secretary, Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, speaks to TOI's Sheezan Nezami about its impact,...[+130 chars] 2025-03-23T00:00:00 2025 SPRING FARM EDITION: An uncertain year ahead for farmers – but what else is new? The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/2025_SPRING_FARM_EDITION_An_uncertain_year_ahead_for_farmers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers visited Washington, DC. Weathers discusses uncertainty in agriculture, potential bright spots, labor issues, and economic aid following visits to Washington, D.C. and South Carolina's potential future in the agriculture industry. South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers discusses uncertainty in agriculture, potential bright spots, labor issues, and economic aid following visits to Washington, DC. 2025-03-23T00:00:00 Residents share concerns about local climate with state environmental department Standard-Speaker https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Residents_share_concerns_about_local_climate_with_state_envi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There's too much traffic and too little recycling, people said when asked about what worried them most about climate change in Hawkinston. The most common answer was traffic and recycling, followed by climate change. The least common one was the environment in general, and then the number of people recycling. HAZLETON — There's too much traffic and too little recycling, people said when asked what worried them most about climate change. 2025-03-23T00:00:00 Manitowoc outdoors report has details of a spring migration bird hike \u0026 more news Herald Times Reporter https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/23/Manitowoc_outdoors_report_has_details_of_a_spring_migration_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Lifestyle Glacial Lakes Conservancy will hold a spring migration bird hike starting at 7:30 a.m. Bird-watching is the practice of observing, listening to, pursuing and admiring birds in their natural habitats. The conservancy's restoration projects and education programs depend on this funding. Bird-watching: An introduction for beginners Bird-watching, also known as birding, is the practice of observing, listening to, pursuing and admiring birds in their natural habitats. unbranded - Lifest...[+248 chars] 2025-03-23T00:00:00 Global cooperation, humanity's only way to avert global climate crisis, says UNFCCC executive secretary Cheryl https://www.newsgd.com/node_e75cadc545/23ece8aa99.shtml https://nfassetoss.southcn.com/__asset/315a179d74/e7b7bbfdf0.jpg CN en Simon Stiell is the executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). He believes that global cooperation is humanity's only way to avert global climate crisis. He is on a visit to China from Wednesday to Saturday. China's solar energy capacity alone exceeds the combined total of the United States and Japan. "This photo taken on June 22, 2024 shows a view of melting glacier in Svalbard, Norway. (Photo: Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe) Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change h...[+4391 chars]" 2025-03-22T23:00:42 8 mind-blowing weather facts you probably never knew Theevya Ragu https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2025/03/23/8-mind-blowing-weather-facts-you-probably-never-knew https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/b68231e1-hot-envato-elements-pic-22325.webp MY en 2024 was the hottest year on record, with global temperatures soaring 1.28°C above the agency's 20th-century baseline. The past 10 years have been the hottest in nearly 200 years of recorded history. Mawsynram, India is the wettest place on Earth, with 11,871 mm of rainfall annually. "2024 was the hottest year on record. (Envato Elements pic) PETALING JAYA: Every March 23, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), a specialised agency under the United Nations, marks the annivers...[+4754 chars]" 2025-03-22T23:00:00 Soil and sediment: Underestimated heroes locking away the majority of CO2, study reveals https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/03/23/soil-and-sediment-underestimated-heroes-locking-away-the-majority-of-co2-study-reveals/170483 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/22/thumbs/400x400/267038.jpg MY en Soil, river sediment and dead vegetation store more planet-warming CO2 than trees. About one-third of CO2 released by human activities is stored in land-based carbon sinks like forests. The capacity to soak up CO2 has been diminished due to global warming, disease, wildfires and large-scaled land clearing. LONDON, March 23 — Soil, river sediment and dead vegetation lock away more planet-warming CO2 caused by humanity than trees, said a new study published Thursday, challenging long-held assumptions abou...[+2311 chars] 2025-03-22T22:00:29 National Agriculture Week on Delmarva Tierra Williams https://www.wmdt.com/2025/03/national-agriculture-week-on-delmarva https://wpcdn.us-east-1.vip.tn-cloud.net/www.wmdt.com/content/uploads/2025/03/f/q/agriculturepic.png US en March 17-23 marks National Agricultural Week in Delmarva. Watermen make their livelihoods on the Chesapeake Bay. The Maryland Department of Agriculture works with Bay Restoration, climate resilience, and environmental justice. The Nature Conservancy of Delaware works to address climate change. "DELMARVA – March 17- 23 marks National Agricultural Week, a time when we learn and acknowledge the many agricultural endeavors that benefit our environment, especially in Delmarva. Way of Life From th...[+983 chars]" 2025-03-22T21:53:26 Landmarks around the world go dark for Earth Hour DPA https://www.yahoo.com/news/landmarks-around-world-dark-earth-215326296.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/dpa_international_526/15a051838569baca2eaa9be5342fb50f US en On Saturday, landmarks and city skylines around the world went dark as part of the Earth Hour campaign by environmental group WWF to raise awareness about climate change and halt nature loss. The rolling blackout began in New Zealand, where Auckland's Sky Tower and Harbour Bridge, along with Wellington's parliament buildings, were plunged into darkness at 8:30 pm. Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world went dark on Saturday as millions joined Earth Hour, a global campaign by environmental group WWF calling for urgent action to tackle climate change...[+1751 chars] 2025-03-22T21:14:39 VIDEO: Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred a 'dress rehearsal' for future events https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-23/ex-tropical-cyclone-alfred-a-dress-rehearsal-for/105083644 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/d3dd35d73acc736606fdd08147dd2983?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Recent wild weather has sparked calls to cyclone-proof more Queensland homes. Some say infrastructure as far south as northern NSW also needs to become more resilient to natural disasters.   . i in this article was published. Recent wild weather has sparked calls to cyclone-proof more Queensland homes, with some saying infrastructure as far south as northern NSW also needs to become more resilient to natural disasters. 2025-03-22T21:00:00 Naturespeak: Winter warriors—how birds adapt to freezing temperatures Monica Sander Burns https://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/local-news/naturespeak-winter-warriorshow-birds-adapt-to-freezing-temperatures-10413763 https://www.vmcdn.ca/f/files/piquenewsmagazine/images/animals/n-naturespeak-march-2025.jpg;w=800;h=1200;mode=crop US en Whistler Naturalists is amazed at the tenacity of bird life in the cold. Birds migrate over the winter to warmer grounds. Bird bodies are well adapted to handle the cold and they create their own micro-climates through feather insulation. The book Naturepeak is prepared by the Whistler naturalists. "'Walking down the forest trail, the sting of an arctic wind numbs my exposed face...' Walking down the forest trail, the sting of an arctic wind numbs my exposed face. With all the engineered brillian...[+3360 chars]" 2025-03-22T20:55:00 UN: Last decade was Earth's hottest ever SIBI ARASU https://www.yoursun.com/charlotte/news/un-last-decade-was-earth-s-hottest-ever/article_803610b0-8008-4cab-b74e-64196504e615.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yoursun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/b8/9b84617a-c6d2-49c6-8008-1b802fda1941/6756d846f2a9d.image.jpg?crop=1200%2C630%2C0%2C105 US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade. Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. oceans at record high temperatures, sea levels rising and glaciers retreating at record speed. GENEVA — Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report...[+257 chars] 2025-03-22T20:54:24 Polk County roads damaged by Helene complicate WNC firefighting efforts Will Hofmann https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2025/03/22/wnc-wildfires-burn-in-difficult-to-navigate-helene-ravaged-areas/82602957007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/22/PASH/82613425007-0322-polkfire-22.jpg?auto=webp&crop=2599,1463,x0,y51&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en Two wildfires are burning in Polk County, North Carolina. The Black Cove Fire has burned over 1,000 acres along the Green River and the Deep Woods Fire is burning over 2,185 acres. Both fires started on March 19. Road infrastructure damaged by Tropical Storm Helene hindered firefighting efforts. Polk County Emergency Management issued mandatory evacuation orders for the Piney Gate area. "Polk County roads damaged by Helene complicate WNC firefighting efforts Show Caption Hide Caption WNC wildfires burn over 2,000 acres along river flooded by Helene The Black Cove Fire in Polk County h...[+6963 chars]" 2025-03-22T20:46:53 Meteorological Day https://tribune.com.pk/letter/2256692/meteorological-day https://i.tribune.com.pk/logo/32x32.png PK en On March 23, we observe World Meteorological Day to recognise the importance of weather, climate and water in our daily lives. Meteorologists play a crucial role in helping us understand and prepare for extreme weather conditions. We all have a part to play in protecting our environment. On March 23, we observe World Meteorological Day, a day to recognise the importance of weather, climate and water in our daily lives. Climate change is a growing global concern, and meteorologists pla...[+655 chars] 2025-03-22T20:06:31 Saving homeowners from the grief of flooding and wildfires Blair Feltmate https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/03/25/opinion/prevention-damange-homeowners-flooding-wildfires https://www.nationalobserver.com/sites/default/files/img/2025/03/22/wildfires_pexels-tim-mossholder-9398263_new.jpg CA en The cost of flooding and wildfires in Canada is growing exponentially. Environment and Climate Change Canada released the National Adaptation Strategy in 2023. By 2025, 50 per cent of Canadians should have taken concrete actions to better prepare for and respond to climate change risks facing their household. Starting about a decade ago, three major federal frameworks were launched to help protect Canadian communities and homeowners from the impacts of extreme weather driven by irreversible climate change....[+4930 chars] 2025-03-22T19:30:01 Climate fighters find innovative way to feed the beast Abe Maddison https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8923535/climate-fighters-find-innovative-way-to-feed-the-beast https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/ee7ff510-84d4-4376-af94-d23d2b2efe9c.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en An Australian seaweed production plant is at ground zero in the fight to neutralise the burps of the world's 1.5 billion cattle, which are driving a potent greenhouse gas to alarming levels. The plant uses seaweed to grow the plant's seaweed. An Australian seaweed production plant is at ground zero in the fight to neutralise the burps of the world's 1.5 billion cattle, which are driving a potent greenhouse gas to alarming levels. 2025-03-22T19:30:00 Do birds get affected by noise pollution? The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/do-birds-get-affected-by-noise-pollution/article69358430.ece https://www.thehindu.com/theme/images/og-image.png IN en Galápagos yellow warblers living on the islands of Floreana and Santa Cruz are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise. Researchers played bird songs from a speaker, simulating an intruder, and recorded traffic noise at 38 locations populated by the songbirds. They measured song, physical, aggressive behaviours such as approaching the speaker closely and making repeated flights across it. Warblers living in roadside territories showed increased aggression. A study of Galápagos yellow warblers, a songbird widespread in the Galápagos Islands, are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened le...[+955 chars] 2025-03-22T19:27:18 AUSTRALIA EARTH HOUR SS JMA https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009865510 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/091/2025/03/22/PEP20250322165601009_P2_20250322192718895.jpg?type=w800 KR en Earth Hour observed in Australia. Australia and New Zealand are out of the world observing Earth Hour 2025. The National Carillon is seen illuminated ahead of the Earth Hour in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, on 22 March 2025, as part of the observance. "Earth Hour observed in Australia The National Carillon is seen illuminated ahead of Earth Hour 2025 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 22 March 2025. EPA/LUKAS COCH AUSTRALIA AND NE...[+13 chars]" 2025-03-22T19:00:05 Footage shows coral bleaching on Ningaloo reef as Great Barrier Reef hit at the same time https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2025/mar/23/footage-shows-coral-bleaching-on-ningaloo-reef-as-great-barrier-reef-hit-at-the-same-time-video https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a0333ed521e10f93babf91c776635be07fb85655/96_28_1735_1041/master/1735.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=a463e57a9c5e2184dcccef9b55f087ee GB en Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef in Australia are experiencing simultaneous coral bleaching. Western Australia's Ningaloo reef is experiencing the highest amount of heat stress on record due to an extended marine heatwave that has hit coral reefs along the state's coastline. Australia's world heritage-listed reefs – Ningaloo on the west coast and the Great Barrier Reef on the east – are being hit by simultaneous coral bleaching, with teams of scientists on both coasts mon...[+291 chars] 2025-03-22T19:00:04 Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef hit by ‘profoundly distressing' simultaneous coral bleaching events Graham Readfearn https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/23/ningaloo-and-great-barrier-reef-hit-by-profoundly-distressing-simultaneous-coral-bleaching-events https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/29720dfc8a23c54a21d6a84569f7de914fc1ca11/0_198_4000_2400/master/4000.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=b76ebbcd00d8c0b6e03fbd0445406584 GB en Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef have been hit by coral bleaching. It's the sixth summer in a row that bleaching has been seen at the world heritage-listed reefs in Australia. Scientists are monitoring and tracking the heat stress and bleaching extending across thousands of kilometres of marine habitat. Australia's two world heritage-listed reefs – Ningaloo on the west coast and the Great Barrier Reef on the east – have been hit simultaneously by coral bleaching that reef experts have called 'heartbr...[+5969 chars] 2025-03-22T18:37:19 IMF: Antigua Needs More Climate Resilience Investments https://antiguanewsroom.com/imf-antigua-needs-more-climate-resilience-investments https://mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com/w:auto/h:auto/q:mauto/f:best/https://antiguanewsroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/money-e1739191949749.jpeg AG en IMF has stressed the urgent need for Antigua and Barbuda to scale up investments in climate resilience. Small island developing states (SIDS) face heightened exposure to extreme weather events, sea level rise, and other climate-related risks. These hazards pose direct threats to infrastructure, tourism, agriculture, and public health. The government made progress in reducing nominal debt in 2024, but it still has a lot of arrears. "CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT'S APP GROUP The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stressed the urgent need for Antigua and Barbuda to scale up investments in climate resilience, warning that the count...[+2300 chars]" 2025-03-22T18:31:15 (Hello Africa) Kenya's fisherfolk embrace resilience measures to survive weather challenges Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250322/4698e7d32bb4423abf89ea3dd7d30683/c.html CN en Jared Ouma sells each boat he crafts at an average of 100,000 Kenyan shillings (about 773 U.S. dollars). Like Ouma, hundreds of members of the fishing community in Kenya also bear the same burden of climate change. Frequent rainfall has left a trail of destruction across the country, leaving economic activities in turmoil. "This photo taken on Feb. 18, 2025 shows a lakeside view of Lake Victoria as seen from Kisumu, Kenya. (Xinhua/Li Yahui) Hundreds of members of the fishing community in Kenya bear the burden of climate ...[+4114 chars]" 2025-03-22T17:33:38 The House: Climate change adaptation - Parliament asks the small questions Phil Smith https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/thehouse/545706/the-house-climate-change-adaptation-parliament-asks-the-small-questions https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--Y6PsMHKU--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1675311891/4LE9REZ_4F0A6324_jpg_1?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Politicians focus on short-term issues to stay in office. The biggest future problem is climate change, even if the early impacts are already happening. A recent Parliamentary debate on the Select Committee Inquiry into Climate Change Adaptation indicated little haste. The report focuses on how to manage the predicted loss of private property. "Flooding in the suburb of Wesley Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Politics is structurally oriented to focus on the short-term. Politicians must demonstrate change to stay in office and only short-t...[+10223 chars]" 2025-03-22T17:24:30 Global sea levels rose a whopping 125 feet after the last ice age Skyler Ware https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/global-sea-levels-rose-a-whopping-125-feet-after-the-last-ice-age-08c1b922ccf43c2b1bb319d4b5765f2007d2010a https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eikjWvYynWodHn4ajRDMXS.jpg FR en Samples from deep beneath the sea have revealed how much global sea levels changed following the last ice age. Sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago. The findings could help scientists and policymakers understand what to expect as today's ice sheets respond to a warming climate. "Sea levels surged at the end of the last ice age as ice sheets in North America, Antarctica, and Europe rapidly melted. Samples drilled from deep beneath the sea have revealed just how much global sea...[+835 chars]" 2025-03-22T17:24:30 Why don't all birds fly? Clarissa Brincat https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/why-don-t-all-birds-fly-70361d177b32c2a48e93953891ac8a44670a2df4 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jUin2w5J7FkCUXbX88csGT.jpg FR en Fewer than 1% of all bird species are flightless, including ostriches, penguins and kiwis. Island-dwelling birds, facing few to no predators and less competition for food and habitat, tend to evolve toward flightlessness. "Penguins can't fly through the air, but they retained their flight muscles and repurposed them for swimming. Birds are often associated with flight, but not all of them take to the skies. Around 60 sp...[+1393 chars]" 2025-03-22T17:10:17 Rising Stars: Youth Climate Activists From Pakistan Anushe Engineer https://aurora.dawn.com/news/1145439 https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/2200422997cd267.png?r=004332 PK en Pakistan's youth are leading the charge for climate justice. They are challenging outdated systems, driving grassroots activism and demanding real change. Didar Ali's village in Gilgit-Baltistan has been affected by climate change since the 2010 floods. He works with the Booni Environmental Academy (BEA) and Climate Forward Pakistan (CFP). Zainab Waheed is a climate journalist whose work has appeared in both local and international publications. "Anushe Engineer on how Pakistan's youth are leading the charge for climate justice by challenging outdated systems, driving grassroots activism and demanding real change. Climate change is more than j...[+10016 chars]" 2025-03-22T17:05:00 World's largest hot desert was once green, filled with rivers and lakes; everything changed due to... Shivam Verma https://www.dnaindia.com/viral/report-world-largest-hot-sahara-desert-was-once-green-filled-with-rivers-and-lakes-everything-changed-due-to-3140329 https://cdn.dnaindia.com/sites/default/files/styles/full/public/2025/03/22/2684192-image-2025-03-22t225553.800.jpg IN en The Sahara Desert might not always remain barren. Scientists believe that a combination of natural climate cycles, climate change, and human intervention could transform this desert into a green landscape once again. The Earth's climate goes through natural cycles that influence rainfall and temperature. Scientists warn that climate change has many unpredictable effects. The Sahara Desert, famous for its vast stretches of sand and extreme dryness, might not always remain barren. Scientists believe that a combination of natural climate cycles, climate change, and human...[+1562 chars] 2025-03-22T16:57:15 Greenland's Ice Sheets melting at alarming rate Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250323/5530a670d20446e38936b05d99a51fd9/c.html CN en Greenland Ice Sheet is melting at an alarming rate due to climate change. It is one of only two permanent ice caps on Earth. An aerial drone photo taken on March 21, 2025 shows ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. As one of only two permanent ice caps on Earth, the Greenland Ice Sheet preserves the planet's climate history spanning tens of thousands of years. However, due to the impact of climate change, the Gr...[+946 chars] 2025-03-22T15:47:08 Scenery of ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq 新华网 https://english.news.cn/20250322/911c54b2f0c64509a88527d90fb11a91/c.html CN en People walk on ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, March 21, 2025. An aerial drone photo taken on March 21 of 2025 shows ice sheets and glaciers near the town. It was taken by a scientific research device. "People walk on ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, March 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe) A glacier is seen near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territ...[+1227 chars]" 2025-03-22T15:46:59 CDB Forecasts Moderate Economic Growth for Region in 2025 Vp Digital https://thevoiceslu.com/2025/03/cdb-forecasts-moderate-economic-growth-for-region-in-2025 https://thevoiceslu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Mr-Ian-Durant-feat.jpg LC en Caribbean Development Bank projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana. Fifteen of CDB's Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) surpassed pre-pandemic output levels. Guyana led regional performance with 43.5%. Haiti remained in crisis, suffering its sixth economic contraction. The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana, with overall growth reaching 4.6% when Guyana's oil-driven expansion is factored in. Despite a...[+3244 chars] 2025-03-22T15:43:00 New Chinese glacier inventory shows 6 percent loss over 10-plus years Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250322/c3aa5197a4784671977256694885f70c/c.html CN en Glaciers are among the most sensitive and direct indicators of climate change. China's glacier area has decreased by approximately 6 percent over the past decade, according to the latest Chinese glacier inventory released on Friday. UN General Assembly declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation. March 21 designated as World Glacier Day starting from 2025. "LANZHOU, March 22 (Xinhua) -- China's glacier area has decreased by approximately 6 percent over the past decade, according to the latest Chinese glacier inventory released on Friday. Glaciers are amo...[+1458 chars]" 2025-03-22T15:05:42 Slippery Slope: Glaciers Melting Into History. Editor https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/slippery-slope-glaciers-melting-into-history https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/Glacier.jpg US en Glaciers around the world may not survive this century if they keep melting as fast as they are now. In 2023, glaciers in Scandinavia, Svalbard, and North Asia lost more ice than ever before. Five of the past six years had record levels of glacier retreat. In central Europe, nearly 40% of the remaining ice is already gone. If greenhouse gas emissions are not reduced, 80% of small glaciers in Europe, East Africa and Indonesia will vanish by 2100. "- Advertisement - Glaciers around the world may not survive this century if they keep melting as fast as they are now. This puts the lives of hundreds of millions of people in danger, say UN climate e...[+2335 chars]" 2025-03-22T14:58:52 Rising Waters Threaten Ancient City of Cleopatra: Urgent Call to Preserve Cultural Heritage archyde https://www.archyde.com/rising-waters-threaten-ancient-city-of-cleopatra-urgent-call-to-preserve-cultural-heritage https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/UnSkESH13oBF8EM5VpcvhQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/2e25776389240d29adc05b53690ad294 US en There has been a dramatic increase in building collapses in Alexandria in the last 20 years due to rising sea levels. Global sea levels have risen by approximately 8-9 inches since 1880. If pollution levels remain unchecked, sea levels could rise by another 7.2 feet by 2100, imperiling millions living in coastal regions. For over two millennia, Alexandria, Egypt, a city synonymous with ancient knowledge, cleopatra, adn vibrant culture, has stood resilient against the tides of history.But today,Alexandria faces a new,i...[+5907 chars] 2025-03-22T14:45:28 Crops Devastated in Unseasonal Rains in Karimnagar Puli Sharath Kumar https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/crops-devastated-in-unseasonal-rains-in-karimnagar-1868421 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2025/03/22/1900924-22-puli-3d.jpg IN en Unseasonal rains and strong winds on Friday night inflicted damage on crops across several parts of the erstwhile Karimnagar district. In Peddapalli district, maize fields were nearly wiped out, while mango orchards suffered premature fruit fall. In Konaraopet mandal and Bavosai Peta of Rajanna Sircilla district, similar losses were reported. In Jagtial district, farmers growing rice and corn are reeling from crop losses. "Karimnagar: Unseasonal rains and strong winds on Friday night inflicted damage on crops across several parts of the erstwhile Karimnagar district. The sudden downpour, which brought gusty winds and a ...[+1415 chars]" 2025-03-22T14:45:10 Met Office makes dark prediction saying 'Earth is profoundly ill' as CO2 levels reach record high Fionnuala Boyle https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/met-office-makes-dark-prediction-34912903 https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/article34913006.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_JS361218826.jpg GB en "The weather agency has been reporting on major weather events like the polar vortex collapse and Storm Éowyn in the first three months of the year. This week, the Met Office described Earth as ""profoundly ill"" and flagged major concerns about what is to come for human, animal and plant life following a damning report on the impact of human-induced climate change." "An expert has warned that without serious efforts to heed the warnings, extreme weather events ""will worsen"" The Met Office has been non-stop for the first three months of the year, from reporting on ...[+3639 chars]" 2025-03-22T14:17:00 12 Unexpected Ways Climate Change Will Affect Your Lifestyle, Finances, and Health David Quintero https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/12-unexpected-ways-climate-change-will-affect-your-lifestyle-finances-and-health/ss-AA1Bs2KQ US en Climate change directly impacts your daily life in surprising ways. Here are 12 ways climate change could affect you and your loved ones. It could affect the food you eat, the insurance of your home and even your health. It is not just an abstract issue affecting distant glaciers. Climate change isn't just an abstract issue affecting distant glaciers; it directly influences your daily life in surprising ways. From the food you eat to the insurance of your home and even your hea...[+101 chars] 2025-03-22T13:57:29 How global warming is affecting the world's mountain ranges Alind Chauhan https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/global-warming-mountain-ranges-9900360 https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/mountains.jpg IN en The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025 – Mountains and glaciers: Water towers was released to mark the first-ever World Day for Glaciers on Friday (March 21). According to the report, higher elevations are warming faster than lower ones, glaciers are melting at an accelerated rate, permafrost is thawing at an increased rate, snow cover has declined and snowfall patterns have become more erratic. Soaring temperatures are leading to rapid and largely irreversible changes in the mountain ranges of the world, according to a new UNESCO report. In several regions, higher elevations seem to be warmi...[+6198 chars] 2025-03-22T13:00:00 Why 'Can you provide empirical measured proof of how much warming is caused by CO2?' is a really stupid question Charles Rotter https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/22/why-can-you-provide-empirical-measured-proof-of-how-much-warming-is-caused-by-co2-is-a-really-stupid-question https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Charles_Rotter_dozens_of_thermometers_temperature_measurement_s_eba93432-fa4b-4571-845b-c5af5fee545f.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en There is no direct empirical proof of how much warming is caused by CO2. The IPCC doesn't claim that the warming due to CO2 can be directly measured. The real debate is over the magnitude, timing, and trade-offs of climate change policies. "The question— 'Can you provide empirical measured proof of how much warming is caused by CO2?' —on its surface appears perfectly rational, even scientific. Yet, despite its appeal, it's not just unans...[+7260 chars]" 2025-03-22T12:48:00 Khushpur Launches Restoration Initiative To Revive Climate-Damaged Farmland News Desk https://thefridaytimes.com/22-Mar-2025/khushpur-launches-restoration-initiative-to-revive-climate-damaged-farmland https://thefridaytimes.com/digital_images/large/2025-03-22/khushpur-launches-restoration-initiative-to-revive-climate-damaged-farmland-1742647802-3342.jpg PK en A restoration initiative has been launched to rehabilitate agricultural land in Khushpur, a 125-year-old Christian village in Chak No. 51 GB. Over 50% of the village's farmland has become unproductive due to environmental degradation. Bishop of Faisalabad, Dr. Indrias Rehmat, has personally taken the initiative to restore the farmland. Dr. Yousaf Riaz, a presidential award-winning scholar in agricultural and environmental sciences, and George Boota, a dedicated community development leader, are leading the revival efforts. A major restoration initiative has been launched to rehabilitate agricultural land in Khushpur, a historic 125-year-old Christian village in Chak No. 51 GB, which has been severely affected by climate...[+2666 chars] 2025-03-22T12:35:00 Rotary brings 'grand finale' 3rd climate fair to Chilliwack Jenna Hauck https://www.theprogress.com/local-news/rotary-brings-grand-finale-3rd-climate-fair-to-chilliwack-7880549 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/shared/feeds/gps/2024/04/web1_240413-cpl-rotary-climate-fair-photos_6.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en The third annual Rotary Climate Fair in Chilliwack is taking place on April 12 and 13. It's a three-pronged event: an educational trade show, job fair and speakers. This year's speakers include Alison Cuffley with the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada, Lori Daniels with the Centre for Wildfire Coexistence in the Faculty of Forestry at UBC-Vancouver, and Johanna Wagstaffe, the on-air meteorologist, seismologist and scientist for CBC. The fair is a fundraiser for both international and local Rotary projects. "The third annual Rotary Climate Fair in Chilliwack will be the last chance for Fraser Valley folks to take in a weekend of speakers and vendors who are helping to create a cleaner future. Robyn Curtis...[+4425 chars]" 2025-03-22T12:29:45 There Is No Scenario Where New York's Love Affair with Renewables Will End Well: It's All Based on Misinformation Energy Security https://energysecurityfreedom.substack.com/p/there-is-no-scenario-where-new-yorks https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35bc797d-7f5b-44ee-8f71-320b23bcac8a_2100x1400.jpeg US en Roger Caiazza of Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York has had a problem with Climate Action Council misinformation as he documented here. Council leadership failed to call out members of the Council who were saying things inconsistent with the State analyses. Some of the champions of the climate change and green energy crusade have lost recent legal battles that discredit their claims further. "Guest Post by Roger Caiazza of Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York. I have had a continuing problem with Climate Action Council misinformation as I documented here. Council leadership failed to cal...[+7763 chars]" 2025-03-22T12:22:44 Nigeria's Invisible Battle with Climate Change Mahmud Yerima https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/22/nigerian-invisible-battle https://prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-32.jpeg NG en Climate change is reshaping Nigeria's landscape, altering lives and threatening the very foundation upon which millions depend. Farmers in the North are praying for rain that no longer comes when it should, while in the South, the tides creep further inland, and urban centers like Lagos face the looming threat of a rising sea. Farmers and herders are locked in violent conflicts over dwindling resources, forests are disappearing, rivers shrink, wells dry up, and entire villages struggle for survival. The government drafts policies, but without proper implementation, they remain words on paper. The time is now to act. "Nigeria's Invisible Battle with Climate Change The winds no longer whisper as they once did, nor does the rain arrive with the certainty it used to. The land, once fertile and full of promise, now cra...[+4343 chars]" 2025-03-22T12:19:00 Lights go out in New Zealand as worldwide Earth Hour begins https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/03/22/lights-go-out-in-new-zealand-as-worldwide-earth-hour-begins https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2025/03/22/3227204.jpg MY en Monuments and buildings across New Zealand went dark on Saturday as the country kicked off the worldwide Earth Hour event. The global movement encourages nations to switch off their lights for an hour to bring attention to the issues of nature loss and climate change. The Earth Hour initiative began in 2007 in Australia and has seen entire streets, buildings and landmarks go dark. "ASIA PACIFIC (dpa): Monuments and buildings across New Zealand went dark on Saturday as the country kicked off the worldwide Earth Hour event. The global movement encourages nations to switch off thei...[+1181 chars]" 2025-03-22T12:00:39 Ancient city once home to Cleopatra is disappearing at an unprecedented rate: 'Sounding the alarm' Kritiksha Sharma https://www.yahoo.com/news/ancient-city-once-home-cleopatra-120039671.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/UnSkESH13oBF8EM5VpcvhQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/2e25776389240d29adc05b53690ad294 US en Rising sea levels have caused 280 buildings to collapse in Alexandria over the past two decades. At least 7,000 more structures in the city are at risk. Coastal areas in the U.S. from Florida to California are also at risk of erosion, flooding, and infrastructure failure. For over 2,300 years, the Egyptian city of Alexandria has stood as a hub of history, culture, and innovation. Once home to the fabled Library of Alexandria and the birthplace of Cleopatra, the city ha...[+3201 chars] 2025-03-22T11:50:57 WENDY ELLIOTT: U.S. cuts likely to impact weather forecasting in Atlantic Canada Wendy Elliott https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/wendy-elliott-u-s-cuts-likely-to-impact-weather-forecasting-in-atlantic-canada https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/saltwire/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0321-vj-wendy-elliott-snow_294033206-rotated.jpg DK en Jim Abraham, a former meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, spoke at the Nova Scotia Horticultural Congress on the topic of climate change. Canada is warming faster than many other parts of the globe. There have been 1,300 resignations or layoffs at NOAA and another 1,000 are expected. The U.S. agency publishes daily weather forecasts. "Wendy Elliott Published Mar 22, 2025 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 3 minute read This sign was plugged into a snowbank near Wolfville during big snowfalls back in 2015. Weather is always on the minds...[+6173 chars]" 2025-03-22T11:45:41 Officials make devastating call that signals the end of beloved Minnesota winter tradition: 'It breaks my heart' Robert Crow https://www.yahoo.com/news/officials-devastating-call-signals-end-114541664.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/tv9V.ZxBMSXwd9RJBUNCmA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzY-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/f63014b7737bd28c8b206b55c9e516cc US en Rising global temperatures are affecting the maintenance of outdoor public ice rinks in Minnesota. Maple Grove, a Minneapolis suburb, has closed more than half of its natural outdoor rinks because of the rising temperatures. The 2023-24 winter was the warmest in the United States since record-keeping began 130 years ago. "Few things are more synonymous with Minnesota than ice skating. But rising global temperatures are threatening to change this longstanding lifestyle. Each winter, Minneapolis opens dozens of outdoor p...[+2644 chars]" 2025-03-22T11:45:03 New report uncovers staggering global death toll linked to one factor: 'All countries are affected' Christine Dulion https://www.yahoo.com/news/report-uncovers-staggering-global-death-114503263.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/tSGIAy32bM_4CJlCixpDsQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/01aee24006450b74e8863304f35c0d43 US en Dominica, China and Honduras are the countries most affected by climate-related disasters, according to the Climate Risk Index 2025 compiled by Germanwatch. Human-generated pollution is a big contributor to overheating the planet. People can make a difference by reducing their carbon footprint and supporting proactive climate policies. We've seen weather events like devastating floods and extreme temperatures more in the headlines lately, and a new report has revealed the staggering toll on human life over the past three decades. Th...[+3009 chars] 2025-03-22T11:30:22 Scientists issue alarming update on phenomenon that could impact millions: 'What happens … doesn't stay there' Leslie Sattler https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-issue-alarming-phenomenon-could-113022553.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Q3hBHK_.hPvwr5R816YwLQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03OTI-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/b0dcf6d75847d961ca77c2582b533b4d US en Glaciers are shrinking faster than ever before, according to a new study. Since 2000, they have lost over 6,500 billion tonnes of ice. Central Europe lost 39% of its glacier ice in 23 years. Global ocean levels have risen more than 20 centimeters since 1900. Meeting global climate targets could limit glacier ice loss to about 25% by century's end. Glaciers are shrinking faster than ever before, according to a new study on the topic. Since 2000, these massive ice rivers have lost over 6,500 billion tonnes of ice — about 5% of their total volume ...[+2698 chars] 2025-03-22T10:38:00 Climate Warming Hastens Global Lake Deoxygenation Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-warming-hastens-global-lake-1430707 https://english.cas.cn/research/key_lab/national_labs/200909/W020200622572308257369.jpg US en Long-term climate warming and intensified heatwaves are reducing surface dissolved oxygen (DO) levels in lakes worldwide. 83% of the studied lakes exhibited significant deoxygenation. Heatwaves exert a rapid and pronounced effect on surface DO decline, resulting in a 7.7% reduction in DO compared to conditions under average climatological temperatures. Freshwater ecosystems require adequate oxygen levels to sustain aerobic life and maintain healthy biological communities. However, both long-term climate warming and the increasing frequency and inten...[+1991 chars] 2025-03-22T10:34:38 When do the clocks change? Elizabeth Rizzini https://www.bbc.com/weather/articles/cq5z7gj0yeyo https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_weather/1200/cpsprodpb/8466/live/7c173a40-04c9-11f0-97d3-37df2b293ed1.jpg GB en Clocks will go forward by an hour on Sunday 30 March at 01:00 GMT. This marks the end of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and the start of British Summer Time (BST). Daylight Saving Time (DST) was started in Germany in 1916 as a way to save energy resources. Clocks will go forward by an hour on Sunday 30 March at 01:00 GMT.This marks the end of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and the start of British Summer Time (BST) or Daylight Saving Time (DST).If you strugg...[+3210 chars] 2025-03-22T10:13:00 Is Climate Change Really to Blame for Extreme Weather? The Science vs. The Skeptics Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/is-climate-change-really-to-blame-for-extreme-weather-the-science-vs-the-skeptics/ar-AA1Br9nX US en The recent extreme weather events have been linked to climate change. The majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and driven by human activities. The Paris Accord aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming. Investing in renewable energy sources to reduce emissions and slow the pace of climate change can help mitigate future costs. The weather is something we all experience, whether it's a sunny day that brings a smile or a storm that keeps us indoors. Lately, though, it seems like the weather is getting more extreme. Is it just...[+8105 chars] 2025-03-22T10:01:23 The five senses of spring: How climate change is shaping our experience of the season News Staff https://kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/03/22/the-five-senses-of-spring-how-climate-change-is-shaping-our-experience-of-the-season https://kitchener.citynews.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/sites/3/2025/03/ad4e95b4a9ce5320c1f1ac511cf6762b3703e5995d04096c74c31c929fedf387.jpg CA en "As humans change the climate, our experience of the spring is changing as well. The population of the chorus frog in Quebec has declined 37% a decade since the 1950s and it only lives in about 10% of its former range now. People with tree and grass allergies are starting to get ""really hammered"" when the two seasons overlap." "Singing frogs are looking for love. Sweet sap is flowing from the maple trees. Striking migratory birds are returning to their northerly nests. Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by...[+9608 chars]" 2025-03-22T10:00:00 Could We Ever Prevent Hurricanes with Geoengineering? Venus Calingasan https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/could-we-ever-prevent-hurricanes-with-geoengineering/ss-AA1Br4ju US en There are growing concerns about climate change and its potential to amplify hurricanes. Geoengineering has emerged as a tantalizing possibility, but can we ever harness this technology to prevent hurricanes? Let's delve into the depths of this intriguing question and find out the answer. In the vast expanse of our planet, hurricanes stand as one of nature's most formidable forces. Their immense power can devastate entire regions, leaving communities in ruins and ecosystems shattered. ...[+270 chars] 2025-03-22T09:54:56 Unusual weather conditions expected in Horn of Africa from April to June Times Reporter https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/25044/news/environment/unusual-weather-conditions-expected-in-horn-of-africa-from-april-to-june https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2025/03/22/72965.png RW en The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly between April and June. The weather anomaly is attributed to climate change. The region is one of the most vulnerable to the phenomenon. Some 66.9 million people are food insecure in the region due to climate shocks and rising conflicts. The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly characterized by drier- and wetter-than-usual conditions between April and June, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Inte...[+1570 chars] 2025-03-22T09:54:56 Unusual weather conditions expected in Horn of Africa Times Reporter https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/25044/news/environment/unusual-weather-conditions-expected-in-horn-of-africa https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2025/03/22/72965.png RW en The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly between April and June. The weather anomaly is attributed to climate change. The region is one of the most vulnerable to the phenomenon. Some 66.9 million people are food insecure in the region due to climate shocks and rising conflicts. The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly characterized by drier- and wetter-than-usual conditions between April and June, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Inte...[+1570 chars] 2025-03-22T09:00:00 Why don't all birds fly? Clarissa Brincat https://www.yahoo.com/news/why-dont-birds-fly-090000922.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/pRsmA1TiBAhJPyQMecFeKw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/live_science_953/880cc6f56010ae27fda0d16d12a5cc5c US en Fewer than 1% of all bird species are flightless, including ostriches, penguins and kiwis. Island-dwelling birds, facing few to no predators and less competition for food and habitat, tend to evolve toward flightlessness. The loss of flight happened at least 150 times in different groups of birds throughout evolutionary history. "When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Birds are often associated with flight, but not all of them take to the skies. Around 60 species ...[+4178 chars]" 2025-03-22T08:13:24 Rapid melting of glaciers threaten Himalayan pastoral livelihood, says UN report Jitendra Choubey https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Mar/22/rapid-melting-of-glaciers-threaten-himalayan-pastoral-livelihood-says-un-report https://media.assettype.com/TNIE%2Fimport%2F2023%2F5%2F8%2Foriginal%2Fhimalaya_1.jpg?rect=0%2C42%2C745%2C391&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en The rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers is adversely affecting the livelihoods of herders in the Himalayas. Five of the past six years have witnessed the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The Himalayan Glacier loss was as much as 65% faster in 2010s compared with 2000s. NEW DELHI: The United Nations' new report highlights that the rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers has increased the vulnerability of Himalayan grazers' livelihoods. This accelerated glacier melting le...[+2764 chars] 2025-03-22T08:13:00 Join Earth Hour in Kuwait: Turn off lights to combat climate change today arabtimes https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/join-earth-hour-in-kuwait-turn-off-lights-to-combat-climate-change-today https://www.arabtimesonline.com/arabtimes/uploads/images/2025/03/22/thumbs/400x400/58877.jpg KW en "The Kuwait Society for Earth Sciences (KSES) urges all citizens to take part in the global initiative ""Earth Hour"" today, Saturday, March 22, between 8:30 and 9:30 pm. Participants are encouraged to turn off unnecessary lights and electrical appliances and light candles during this one-hour period. Last year, more than 3.5 billion people took part in Earth Hour." "KUWAIT CITY, March 22: The Kuwait Society for Earth Sciences (KSES) has urged all citizens and residents to take part in the global initiative ""Earth Hour"" today, Saturday, March 22. This initiative, ...[+2103 chars]" 2025-03-22T07:59:30 Scenery of ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Scenery_of_ice_sheets_near_Kangerlussuaq https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/[] US en People walk on ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, March 21, 2025, as seen by Xinhua's Zhao Dingzhe and Zhang Jiajie.    People walk on ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, March 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)A glacier is seen near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territo...[+30 chars] 2025-03-22T07:40:16 Migratory birds return to China's Altay Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250322/aab3534cd28043c499cadc28e449261f/c.html CN en As temperatures rise, a wetland in China's Altay transforms into a paradise for migratory birds as they search for a new place to nest. . #NatureLovers #WildlifeConservation #XinjiangBeauty As temperatures rise, a wetland in China's Altay transforms into a paradise for migratory birds. #SpringMigration #NatureLovers #WildlifeConservation #XinjiangBeauty #WetlandWonder 2025-03-22T07:00:00 AGRILIFE: Lights Out, Texas! Brazoria County https://thefacts.com/living/agrilife-lights-out-texas/article_bfe90c2c-5f41-54ef-9b2c-a4c4de56d367.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thefacts.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/f5/5f55cd00-f743-50bc-9386-76c9ad2bb7dc/67dc41253cc35.image.jpg?crop=1919%2C1008%2C0%2C71&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The migration for many bird species is under way. Texas is globally important for birds. According to Audubon Texas, 33 percent of the birds migrating through the United States will pass through Texas during the spring migration and 25 percent for the fall migration. Light pollution, the product of man-made artificial light disorients these nocturnal migrants. The s pring migration for many bird species is under way. According to Audubon Texas, the Lone Star State is globally important for birds. During the spring migration it is estimated that 33 percent o...[+553 chars] 2025-03-22T06:30:29 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says AFP https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/climate-change/l9r5tpsw57 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english%2F2025-03-22%2Ft8lasdno%2F028135-01-02.jpg?rect=0%2C613%2C5568%2C2923&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&overlay=&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width_pct=1 US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+569 chars] 2025-03-22T05:51:54 Kenya's fisherfolk embrace resilience measures to survive weather challenges Linet Waite https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/2025/03/kenyas-fisherfolk-embrace-resilience-measures-to-survive-weather-challenges https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/files/2016/07/KISUMU-FISHERMEN.jpg KE en Jared Ouma, a boat maker from Mulukhoba in western Kenya's Busia County, is worried about the impact of climate change on his business. Climate change has left a trail of destruction across the country, displacing hundreds of people and leaving economic activities in turmoil. NAIROBI, March 22 (Xinhua) — As the rainy season sets in, Jared Ouma, a boat maker from Mulukhoba in western Kenya's Busia County, grows increasingly worried. Ouma, who runs his small business along t...[+3509 chars] 2025-03-22T05:36:11 Climate Change: The rising tide of climate migration The Nation https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4205132/climate-change-the-rising-tide-of-climate-migration.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. It has far-reaching consequences for our planet and its inhabitants. Dr. Adebayo Adeleye believes that climate change is a very serious and devastating issue for the planet. By Dr. Adebayo Adeleye Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, with far-reaching consequences for our planet and its inhabitants. One of the most devastatingThe post Climate Cha...[+112 chars] 2025-03-22T05:30:47 Cape Verde: An African island destination with 10 hours of sunshine in March Chisom Michael https://businessday.ng/bd-weekender/article/cape-verde-an-african-island-destination-with-10-hours-of-sunshine-in-march https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cape-Verde.png NG en Cape Verde is an island nation off the west coast of Africa. The archipelago consists of ten main islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Cape Verde records an average daily high of 25.7C in March. The islands attract visitors with their beaches, landscapes, and cultural heritage. Travellers looking for a warm escape in March can find an ideal destination in Cape Verde, an island nation off the west coast of Africa. The archipelago consists of ten main islands in the Atlantic O...[+2669 chars] 2025-03-22T05:30:32 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024 for third consecutive year: UN AFP https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/nature-and-wildlife/article/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-for-third-consecutive-year-un-23504338 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2025/mar/glacierpixabay_d.jpg IN en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been monitored continuously since the 1950s. "Top Beyond the continental ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide cover approximately 700,000 square kilometres (270,000 square miles), the World Meteorological O...[+3479 chars]" 2025-03-22T05:19:30 New Antarctica Map Reveals Ice Vulnerability and Enhances Climate Change Predictions Arlnie Colleene Talain Singca https://canadianinquirer.net/2025/03/22/new-antarctica-map-reveals-ice-vulnerability-and-enhances-climate-change-predictions https://canadianinquirer.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cassie-matias-4XLYg8CjFvk-unsplash-1000x600.jpg CA en New map of Antarctica helps scientists understand how ice moves and melts because of climate change. The map, called Bedmap3, was created by a global team led by the British Antarctic Survey. It shows detailed features of the continent, including mountains, canyons, and ice flows. The thinnest ice is in a canyon in Wilkes Land, reaching nearly 4,800 meters deep. "PCI A key finding from the map is that the thickest ice is in an unexpected place. (File Photo: Cassie Matias/Unsplash) A new map of Antarctica helps scientists understand how ice moves and melts beca...[+1809 chars]" 2025-03-22T05:19:12 Swiss scientists hope to save biggest glacier in the Alps even as ice loss accelerates The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Swiss_scientists_hope_to_save_biggest_glacier_in_the_Alps_ev https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/[] US en More than half of the glaciers in the Alps are in Switzerland, where temperatures are rising by twice the global average due to climate change due to warming. The majority of glaciers are in the canton of Basel, which is in the Swiss Alps. The glaciers are threatened by climate change. More than half of the glaciers in the Alps are in Switzerland where temperatures are rising by around twice the global average due to climate change 2025-03-22T05:04:00 Research: Heatwaves, Warming Speed Up Lake Deoxygenation Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-heatwaves-warming-speed-up-lake-1430599 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1460925895917-afdab827c52f%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D702%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Long-term climate warming and intensified heatwaves are reducing surface dissolved oxygen (DO) levels in lakes worldwide. 83% of the studied lakes exhibited significant deoxygenation. Heatwaves exert a rapid and pronounced effect on surface DO decline, resulting in a 7.7% reduction in DO compared to conditions under average climatological temperatures. Freshwater ecosystems require adequate oxygen levels to sustain aerobic life and maintain healthy biological communities. However, both long-term climate warming and the increasing frequency and inten...[+1991 chars] 2025-03-22T04:30:00 A new art installation in Gurugram will collapse in 2050 when the temperature rises by 2 degrees Muskan Mumtaz https://www.vogue.in/content/a-new-art-installation-in-gurugram-will-collapse-in-2050-when-the-temperature-rises-by-2-degrees https://assets.vogue.in/photos/67dd37a1ae373cdf06afaba0/16:9/w_1280,c_limit/Below2Degree-Global-Temprature-Rise-Climate-Art-Installation-Karma-Lakelands-Aakash-Ranison-United-Nations-SDG13-Greener-Earth-Foundation-Climate-Change-India-Climate-Optimist-%20IMG_2557.jpg IN en Aakash Ranison's latest installation, 'Below 2°', is a climate-responsive artwork made from eco-friendly materials and powered by renewable energy. It is installed at Karma Lakelands in Gurugram. The artwork is a melting globe made from wax adhesives and repurposed golf balls. "Created by artist Aakash Ranison and installed at Karma Lakelands, the artwork reminds us of the bleak future that awaits us if we don't mend our ways By Do you feel like an alarming climate statistic...[+5199 chars]" 2025-03-22T04:28:42 Is Your Partner Avoiding You During This Heat Period' Here's Why Kemi Filani https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4204864/is-your-partner-avoiding-you-during-this-heat-period-heres-why.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en As the temperatures rise and the summer heat wave takes hold, you may notice that your partner seems distant or reluctant to engage with you as usual. If you're finding it frustrating or frustrating because your partner is avoiding physical closeness or seems less affectionate, you're not alone. As the temperatures rise and the summer heat wave takes hold, you may notice that your partner seems a bit distant or reluctant to engage with you as usual. If you're finding that your partner is avoi...[+155 chars] 2025-03-22T04:25:45 Climate Change: The rising tide of climate migration Our Reporter https://thenationonlineng.net/climate-change-the-rising-tide-of-climate-migration https://cdn.thenationonlineng.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/08015836/•Adeleye.jpg NG en The World Bank estimates that climate change could displace 143 million people by 2050, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Climate migrants often face human rights challenges, limited access to education, healthcare, and employment, and social and cultural disruption. Investing in climate-resilient infrastructure can help protect communities from climate-related disasters. "By Dr. Adebayo Adeleye Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, with far-reaching consequences for our planet and its inhabitants. One of the most devastating effects of climate ...[+2928 chars]" 2025-03-22T04:22:31 Many NZ glaciers 'will not survive the 21st century' https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/545687/many-nz-glaciers-will-not-survive-the-21st-century-un https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--DubEXfTJ--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1728428031/4KIL1QB_AFP__20240709__pedersen_icebergs240703_npWo9__v1__HighRes__IcebergsAndEffectsOfClima_jpg?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organization. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state was named the first Glacier of the Year for the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. "Greenland's Ilulissat Icefjord glacier, the largest outside of Antarctica, has retreated 40km since 1850, attributed to climate change. Photo: AFP / NurPhoto / Ulrik Pedersen By Agnès Pedrero , AFP Al...[+3465 chars]" 2025-03-22T04:12:21 ECOWAS Sounds Alarm As 47 Million Face Imminent Food Crisis In West Africa Daily Independent https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4204587/ecowas-sounds-alarm-as-47-million-face-imminent-food-crisis-in-west-africa.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en West Africa is facing a food crisis of unprecedented magnitude. 47 million people will face food insecurity within the next three months, according to ECOWAS. Roland OGBONNAYA is a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). West Africa, which is already dealing with complex issues ranging from political instability to climate change, is facing a devastating food crisis of unprecedented magnitude. The Economic Community o...[+205 chars] 2025-03-22T04:04:42 Microplastics Hinder Plants' Photosynthesis, threatening Massive Crop and Seafood Losses Jack Marley https://www.juancole.com/2025/03/microplastics-photosynthesis-threatening.html https://media.juancole.com/images/2025/03/jordan-whitfield-WcaFG7XvYbU-unsplash.jpg US en Plants are losing their appetite for CO₂. Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light and CO ₂ into food. The air we all breathe is increasingly polluted by fossil fuels, like plastic, and the effects of climate change, like drought, fires and floods. "By Jack Marley, The Conversation (The Conversation) – A graph I saw in high school appeared to show the Earth breathing. It was a graph that plotted carbon dioxide in the atmosphere over the course of...[+5485 chars]" 2025-03-22T04:00:40 Journalists drilled on potential of blue economy for island nations Joseph Prosper https://www.ippmedia.com/the-guardian/news/local-news/read/journalists-drilled-on-potential-of-blue-economy-for-island-nations-2025-03-21-192644 https://www.ippmedia.com/images/favicon_ippmedia.png TZ en Hamad Bakari is the Principal Secretary in Zanzibar's Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries. He was speaking at the opening of a workshop for journalists from various African media outlets on the blue economy and marine environments. The event was organised by the African 21 organisation. PRINCIPAL Secretary in Zanzibar's Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries Hamad Bakari has emphasised the ocean's potential to drive positive economic outcomes for African countries, especially island ...[+2346 chars] 2025-03-22T04:00:00 Free soil testing available for Haywood farmers https://www.themountaineer.com/outdoors/free-soil-testing-available-for-haywood-farmers/article_b4096a8c-000e-11f0-ad56-33ca9052b070.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/themountaineer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/3d/03d7e810-0520-11ec-aea6-cbc5acdfdd9b/612560c850af1.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Tropical Storm Helene devastated growers in Western North Carolina. N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agronomic Services Division is offering all of its services at no cost to growers in Haywood County and the other 26 counties impacted by the storm. Fees will be waved through June. "It's no secret that Tropical Storm Helene devastated growers in Western North Carolina. And this year's growing season is right around the corner. To help with recovery, the N.C. Department of Agricul...[+312 chars]" 2025-03-22T03:46:53 Glaciers once deemed ‘eternal' will not survive 21st century, warns UN https://www.app.com.pk/global/glaciers-once-deemed-eternal-will-not-survive-21st-century-warns-un https://www.app.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Fall-Back-Image-2.png PK en Today is the first World Day for Glaciers. Global warming is melting glaciers at unprecedented speed. Since 2020, annual global glacier loss amounts to 30 years of global water consumption. Last year, glaciers in Scandinavia, the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard and North Asia experienced largest annual loss of mass on record. "- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - UNITED NATIONS, Mar 22 (APP): Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeo...[+3731 chars]" 2025-03-22T03:45:43 Siberian Cities Set New Temperature Records Amid Climate Concerns https://evrimagaci.org/tpg/siberian-cities-set-new-temperature-records-amid-climate-concerns-282393 https://thumbor.evrimagaci.org/7oCCZ_QrFzKP2WyeE7bZsA9DQa0=/1200x0/tpg%2Fsources%2F7f29835e-b54c-45a5-add3-5aa6753848fe.jpeg TR en Siberia has recently experienced unprecedented temperatures, breaking historical records across several cities. According to the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, the climbing temperatures are a stark indication of the ongoing effects of climate change and shifting weather patterns in the region. Scientists are focusing on the role of climate variability and the influence of the Arctic's warming climate. Siberia has recently experienced unprecedented temperatures, breaking multiple historical records across several cities. The Hydrometeorological Center of Russia reported that in Novosibirsk, a new hi...[+2650 chars] 2025-03-22T03:01:11 Is Your Partner Avoiding You During This Heat Period? Here's Why Zuleihat Chatta https://leadership.ng/is-your-partner-avoiding-you-during-this-heat-period-heres-why https://leadership.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-22-040043.png NG en As the summer heatwave takes hold, your partner may be distant or reluctant to engage with you as usual. There are several reasons why this could be happening, including the physical and emotional toll that extreme heat can take on individuals. Heatwaves can leave people feeling irritable and exhausted, especially when it's difficult to cool down. Some people are more sensitive to heat than others, so they may prefer to keep a distance to stay cool. As the temperatures rise and the summer heat wave takes hold, you may notice that your partner seems a bit distant or reluctant to engage with you as usual. If you're finding that your partner is avoi...[+4145 chars] 2025-03-22T03:00:00 Melting glaciers could have serious consequences for the Middle East Rachel Kelly https://www.thenationalnews.com/climate/2025/03/22/melting-glaciers-could-have-serious-consequences-for-the-middle-east https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QJHYYLZB6JHSVMFI6O7QVTMA74?smart=true&auth=bed2aaf585274b0c6c3122ed6f395611bc2ddbc3c9292018830aa0b803994d6b&width=1200&height=630 AE en Glaciers experienced the largest loss on record in the past three years, according to scientists' data. The loss is the result of climate change. .   in the last three years. in this way, the glaciers experienced the biggest loss. "Climate Glaciers experienced the largest loss on record in the past three years, scientists reveal" 2025-03-22T02:44:12 ‘Australia is a different planet': Vibrant Tiktok capturing 6am Aussie sunrise stuns the world https://thewest.com.au/entertainment/australia-is-a-different-planet-vibrant-tiktok-capturing-6am-aussie-sunrise-stuns-the-world-c-18123601 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18123601/2cc794bc3b127bf60fd5501768a82552ff9abcd4-16x9-x0y296w768h432.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en "Vibrant Tiktok captured a sunrise at 6 am in Australia.    y e i z ""Australia is a different planet"" Y a . " 'Australia is a different planet': Vibrant Tiktok capturing 6am Aussie sunrise stuns the world 2025-03-22T02:03:00 Oborevwori: Tackling flooding, gully erosion in delta Festus Ahon https://guardian.ng/news/oborevwori-tackling-flooding-gully-erosion-in-delta https://cdn.guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Oborevwori.jpg NG en Delta State faces environmental challenges: flooding and gully erosion. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration has launched and reinforced key policies and projects aimed at mitigating flooding and controlling erosion. The state government has partnered with key agencies, including the World Bank-funded Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) and the Federal Ministry of Environment. Delta State, one of Nigeria's most ecologically diverse regions, faces persistent environmental challenges: flooding and gully erosion. These twin threats have long plagued communities, displacing tho...[+7768 chars] 2025-03-22T01:57:05 Half a century of melting: UN says many glaciers won't survive the 21st century https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/03/22/half-a-century-of-melting-un-says-many-glaciers-wont-survive-the-21st-century/170424 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/22/thumbs/400x400/266915.jpg MY en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been monitored continuously since the 1950s and provides one of the longest uninterrupted records of glaciological mass balance. GENEVA, March 22 — All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glacier...[+3277 chars] 2025-03-22T01:53:52 Exact date parts of UK to be hotter than Greece as mercury rockets to 18C The Mirror https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Exact_date_parts_of_UK_to_be_hotter_than_Greece_as_mercury_r https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/[] US en The current warm spell will continue. The mercury will rise so much in some areas that it will be warmer than Greece. It is only days into astronomical spring. in some parts of Greece the temperature will be higher than in other parts. in some places it will even exceed Greece. The current warm spell will continue - and the mercury will rise so much in some areas, it will be warmer than parts of Greece - despite only being days into astronomical spring 2025-03-22T01:43:38 The Spark of Rising Temperatures: Impact on Food Security, Health, and Lifestyle https://countercurrents.org/2025/03/the-spark-of-rising-temperatures-impact-on-food-security-health-and-lifestyle https://cdn.countercurrents.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Global-Warming1.jpg IN en Even before the end of March, several parts of India are experiencing a heatwave. The coming days may bring more severe heatwaves. The impact of global warming is severe on the world's poorest populations, especially women. Food security is at risk, leading to conflicts between nations, forced migration due to climate change, and a rise in zoonotic diseases (diseases that spread from animals to humans). The harsh climate is jeopardizing India's food chain and affecting farmers. Even before the end of March, several parts of India are experiencing a heatwave. On March 16, Odisha recorded a temperature of 43°C, while Jharsuguda touched 42°C. In more than half a dozen locations...[+5373 chars] 2025-03-22T01:34:55 Experts stress glacier conservation as climate change threatens water resources Rihab Khalid https://www.dawn.com/news/1899447/experts-stress-glacier-conservation-as-climate-change-threatens-water-resources https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en World Day of Glaciers was held in Islamabad on Friday to highlight the importance of glacier conservation in Pakistan's climate adaptation strategies. The event was organised by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination in collaboration with UNDP Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), and other stakeholders. Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stressed that climate change posed an existential threat to Pakistan. ISLAMABAD: Speakers and government officials gathered at an event to mark 'World Day of Glaciers,' here on Friday highlighting the urgent need to address the growing threats to Pakistan's glaciers due...[+3099 chars] 2025-03-22T01:25:00 આજથી ગરમીનો પારો ચઢશે!: ગેરકાયદે બાંધકામો પર બુલડોઝર ફરશે, દૂર ગયેલો દરિયો 40 વર્ષ બાદ પાછો ફર્યો, 18 હજાર હેક્ટર જમીનને નુકસાન https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/news/bulldozers-will-move-on-illegal-constructions-the-sea-that-had-gone-away-returned-after-40-years-18-thousand-hectares-of-land-damaged-134683688.html https://images.bhaskarassets.com/thumb/730x0/web2images/960/2025/03/22/morning-buletin_1742581815.gif IN en Bulldozers Will Move On Illegal Constructions in Gujarat. The Sea That Had Gone Away Returned After 40 years, 18 Thousand Hectares Of Land Damaged. The land was damaged due to illegal constructions, according to local media reports. "Gujarati News Local Gujarat Bulldozers Will Move On Illegal Constructions, The Sea That Had Gone Away Returned After 40 Years, 18 Thousand Hectares Of Land Damaged આજથી તાપમાનમાં 2થી 3 ડિગ્રીનો વધારો ...[+3 chars]" 2025-03-22T01:16:32 WATCH: How do melting glaciers affect the Philippines? Rappler.Com https://www.rappler.com/environment/video-glaciers-melt-effects-filipinos https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2025/03/IMG_2008-scaled.jpeg PH en This year, the United Nations celebrates World Water Day focusing on glacier preservation. Melting glaciers contribute to sea level rise, which threatens coastal cities across the country. Filipino communities face increased risks of sinking land, while communities in other parts of the world face droughts and landslides. "BYRON GLACIER. The Byron glacier in Anchorage, Alaska, is covered in snow on March 15, 2025. Laurice Angeles/Rappler The majestic glaciers at the Earth's poles may be far from sunny Philippines, but F...[+760 chars]" 2025-03-22T01:11:00 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un-says-101742593275375.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/12/18/1600x900/World_3_1734523201355_1734523249781.jpg IN en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been monitored continuously since the 1950s. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+3187 chars] 2025-03-22T00:58:39 Glaciers worldwide experience third consecutive year of mass loss; UN warns of ‘survival' threat https://www.firstpost.com/world/glaciers-worldwide-experience-third-consecutive-year-of-mass-loss-un-warns-of-survival-threat-13873492.html https://images.firstpost.com/uploads/2025/03/AFP__20250321__37BT29D__v1__HighRes__SubmittedEvidenceOfGlobalWarmingFromSatelliteIm-2025-03-604ac0cb640e9e8265021f1e155bfba8-1200x675.jpg?im=FitAndFill=(1200,675) IN en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organization. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state was named the first Glacier of the Year for the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. "Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers read more In this handout satelli...[+3766 chars]" 2025-03-22T00:49:48 ‘Never Happened Before':Last decade is the hottest on record Eloise Goldsmith https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/opinion/news-analysis/never-happened-beforelast-decade-is-the-hottest-on-record-956061 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/22/1535201-cliamte.jpg IN en 2024 was the warmest year in a 175-year observational period, reaching a global surface temperature of roughly 1.55°C above the preindustrial average for the first time. Each of the past 10 years were individually the 10 warmest on record. 2023 recorded a temperature of 1.45°C warmer than the 1850-1900 average. The report also details the damage brought on by a number of extreme weather events last year, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the United States, and Cyclone Chido, which impacted the French territory of Mayotte. 2024 clearly surpassed 2023 in terms of global surface temperature. 2023 recorded a temperature of 1.45°C above the average for the years 1850-1900, which is used to represent preindustrial conditions...[+3611 chars] 2025-03-22T00:23:31 High Surf Advisory issued for Barbados Nationnews Desk https://nationnews.com/2025/03/21/high-surf-advisory-issued-for-barbados https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/highsurfadvisory21Mar2025.png BB en Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a high surf advisory for the island. Choppy sea conditions are affecting the western coastlines and are expected to continue into Saturday, March 22, 2025. Small craft operators and beachgoers are being urged to exercise caution as the conditions may lead to overtopping of waves onto nearby properties and roads. "The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a high surf advisory for the island. Choppy sea conditions are currently affecting the western coastlines and are expected to continue into Saturd...[+922 chars]" 2025-03-22T00:10:42 View of Fox Glacier on west coast of South Island, New Zealand Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/View_of_Fox_Glacier_on_west_coast_of_South_Island_New_Zealan https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/[] US en The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 of each year as March 21st of the year as International Day of Glacier Preservation. The photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the Fox Glacier on the west coast of the South Island, New Zealand. This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the Fox Glacier on the west coast of the South Island, New Zealand. The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Pre...[+39 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Growing green: How sustainable farming can feed the world's expanding population Business Line https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Growing_green_How_sustainable_farming_can_feed_the_world_s_e https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Meeting the food needs of a growing global population is a significant challenge. The production of food from plants and animals needs an increase by 70 per cent by 2050 compared to 2009 levels. 90 per cent of deforestation and over one-third of global carbon emissions are already brought about. Meeting the food needs of a growing global population is a significant challenge. The UN data projects that the production of food from plants and animals needs an increase by 70 per cent by 2050 comp...[+130 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef hit by ‘profoundly distressing' simultaneous coral bleaching events The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Ningaloo_and_Great_Barrier_Reef_hit_by_profoundly_distressin https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Scientists say widespread damage to both world heritage-listed reefs is 'heartbreaking' as WA reef accumulates highest amount of heat stress on record. ""It's a profoundly distressing moment,"" says one of the scientists. ""Heartbreaking"" is the right word. " Scientists say widespread damage to both world heritage-listed reefs is 'heartbreaking' as WA reef accumulates highest amount of heat stress on recordGet our breaking news email, free app or daily new...[+45 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Floods and landslides: Assessing the risks of glacial lake outbursts Suzanne OConnell https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Floods_and_landslides_Assessing_the_risks_of_glacial_lake_ou https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. Glaciers have provided freshwater for people for a decade, but they are melting due to global warming. Suzanne OConnell and Alton C. Byers are from Wesleyan University and University of Colorado Boulder. By Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University and Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado Boulder In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyr...[+167 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Stolen spring Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Stolen_spring https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Winter had barely said 'hello' in Karachi when a ferocious summer made its entrance. Previously in Karachi, spring brings with it mild sun and flowers in bloom, but in Pakistan, it's a false spring, like the glaring truth of climate change. AROUND the world, spring brings with it a mild sun and flowers in bloom. But in Karachi, in fact in much of Pakistan, the reality of a false spring is like the glaring truth of climate change. Winter ...[+125 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Traffic noise causes birds to have ‘road rage' Stephen Beech https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Traffic_noise_causes_birds_to_have_road_rage https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Birds in Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior because of cars and lorries. Those frequently exposed to vehicles showed heightened levels of ""road rage"" due to traffic noise. Â.  y. y " "By Stephen Beech Birds develop ""road rage"" due to traffic noise, reveals a new study. Researchers found that native species in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior as a result of cars and...[+74 chars]" 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Billions will suffer if rapid glacial melt continues: report Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Billions_will_suffer_if_rapid_glacial_melt_continues_report https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new UN report warns that rapidly melting glaciers and snow have imperilled the global ecosystem. The World Water Development Rep­ort 2025 was released by Unesco to mark 'World Water Day' on March 22. 25 countries, home to one-quarter of the world's population rely on water from these sources. ISLAMABAD: A new UN report has warned that rapidly melting glaciers and snow have imperilled the global ecosystem and billions of people who rely on freshwater from these sources. The World Water Deve...[+214 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 New Chinese glacier inventory shows 6 percent loss over 10-plus years Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/New_Chinese_glacier_inventory_shows_6_percent_loss_over_10pl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en China's glacier area has decreased by approximately 6 percent over the past decade, according to the latest Chinese glacier inventory released on Friday. Glaciers are among the most sensitive and direct indicators of climate change, and glacier inventories are censuses of glacier area. LANZHOU, March 22 (Xinhua) -- China's glacier area has decreased by approximately 6 percent over the past decade, according to the latest Chinese glacier inventory released on Friday. Glaciers are amo...[+110 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Migratory birds return to China's Altay Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Migratory_birds_return_to_Chinas_Altay https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "As temperatures rise, a wetland in China's Altay transforms into a paradise for migratory birds as the spring migrates in the area. It's called ""Wetland Wonder"" and it's a place of beauty for birds and nature lovers. " As temperatures rise, a wetland in China's Altay transforms into a paradise for migratory birds. #SpringMigration #NatureLovers #WildlifeConservation #XinjiangBeauty #WetlandWonder Comments Comments (...[+25 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Climate warming reduces oxygen in global lakes: study China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Climate_warming_reduces_oxygen_in_global_lakes_study_a https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Oxygen levels have dropped in lakes worldwide due to climate warming and escalating heatwaves. Declining oxygen levels could lead to species extinction, aquatic organism kills and the collapse of commercial fishing industries, according to a new study published on Saturday in the journal ""Science""." BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- A new study published on Saturday finds that oxygen levels have dropped in lakes worldwide due to lasting climate warming and escalating heatwaves. Researchers found the ...[+253 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 The five senses of spring: How climate change is shaping our experience of the season Moosejaw Today https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/The_five_senses_of_spring_How_climate_change_is_shaping_our__b https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As humans change the climate, our experience of the season is changing. Spring is a season marked by its dynamic sights, smells, sounds and tastes, and it's changing for the better as humans change our climate.   . Singing frogs are looking for love. Sweet sap is flowing from the maple trees. Striking migratory birds are returning to their northerly nests. Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by...[+169 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Conditions are ripe for a springtime of fires in South Florida, forest experts say The Miami Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Conditions_are_ripe_for_a_springtime_of_fires_in_South_Flori https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Drier winter conditions and two major hurricanes last year are big factors in the increase in hurricane activity. in last year's hurricane activity was due to drier winter conditions, which helped. in this case, it was because of the hurricanes. Drier winter conditions and two major hurricanes last year are big factors 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Displaced by climate change: Villagers in Mexico lose homes to sea France24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Displaced_by_climate_change_Villagers_in_Mexico_lose_homes_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Inhabitants from the Mexican village of El Bosque have been recognised as ""people displaced by climate change"" because of climate change. They are living in a place affected by climate changes. They live in a small Mexican village called Bosque, which is located in Mexico." "Inhabitants from the small Mexican village of El Bosque have recently been recognised as ""people "" people displaced by climate change """ 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Footage shows coral bleaching on Ningaloo reef as Great Barrier Reef hit at the same ... The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Footage_shows_coral_bleaching_on_Ningaloo_reef_as_Great_Barr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ningaloo on the west coast and the Great Barrier Reef on the east coast of Australia are experiencing simultaneous coral bleaching. Scientists on both coasts are monitoring and tracking the event across thousands of kilometres of marine habitat. On Western coast, the bleaching is worst. Australia's world heritage-listed reefs – Ningaloo on the west coast and the Great Barrier Reef on the east – are being hit by simultaneous coral bleaching, with teams of scientists on both coasts mon...[+91 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Experts stress glacier conservation as climate change threatens water resources Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Experts_stress_glacier_conservation_as_climate_change_threat https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en World Day of Glaciers was held in Islamabad on Friday. Speakers and government officials gathered at the event to highlight the urgent need to address the growing threats to Pakistan's glaciers due to climate change. Over 60 percent of Pakistan's water originates from glacial melt feeding the Indus River. ISLAMABAD: Speakers and government officials gathered at an event to mark 'World Day of Glaciers,' here on Friday highlighting the urgent need to address the growing threats to Pakistan's glaciers due...[+329 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Glacier area in China shrinks 26% over past 60 years Urdu Point https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Glacier_area_in_China_shrinks_26_over_past_60_years https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The glacier area in China has shrunk by about 26 percent over the past 60 years. There are approximately 7,000 small glaciers completely disappearing, according to the data from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The data was released by UrduPoint and Pakistan Point News. BEIJING, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 22nd Mar, 2025) The glacier area in China has shrunk by about 26 percent over the past 60 years, with approximately 7,000 small glaciers completely di...[+117 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Should we worry when whales stop singing? Here's what researchers have to say The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Should_we_worry_when_whales_stop_singing_Here_s_what_researc https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Whales vocalise less when there is a strong ocean heatwave to kill their prey. Scientists at the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary along California's central coast are studying the effects of climate change on the ecosystems in the area. The study was published in the journal ""Theoretical Behaviour""." The hungry whale is the silent whale, according to the study. The study reveals that whales vocalise less amid the strong ocean heatwave to kill their prey which creates a barometer of the effects of ...[+127 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Viral video has the world questioning if 'Australia is a different planet' - but not ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/22/Viral_video_has_the_world_questioning_if_Australia_is_a_diff https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Molly-Mae has recently moved to Australia from the northern hemisphere. She captured scenes of the packed Sydney beach on foreshore at 6am. The sunrise shows a huge crowds of people getting up early and being active on Bondi Beach beneath a pink and orange sunrise. Huge crowds of people getting up early and being active on Bondi Beach beneath a stunning pink and orange sunrise has made a new arrival question whether Aussies are a different breed. Molly-Mae, who ...[+120 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Climate change is not a hoax … It's been going on forever Jed Dukett https://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/opinion/guest-commentary/2025/03/climate-change-is-not-a-hoax-its-been-going-on-forever https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/images/2025/03/21185537/Figure1-1100x800.jpg US en Joe Marten wrote a letter about climate change. He claims it's a hoax. He was part of an acid rain team that monitored the chemistry from sulfur pollution for years until Adirondack brook trout waters reached a healthy recovery point. The Arctic has also recovered from years of sulfur pollution. "Guest Commentary Mar 22, 2025 Figure 1 Joe Marten's Feb. 25 letter ('Addressing energy poverty and combatting climate change) states I am 'essentially claiming climate change is a hoax.' I cry foul, '...[+6435 chars]" 2025-03-22T00:00:00 NZ dairy linked to deforestation inside Attenborough orangutan documentary wildlife reserve The Daily Blog https://thedailyblog.co.nz/2025/03/22/nz-dairy-linked-to-deforestation-inside-attenborough-orangutan-documentary-wildlife-reserve-greenpeace https://thedailyblog.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images.jpeg NZ en Greenpeace Aotearoa is concerned that New Zealand dairy has been linked to deforestation inside the Rawa Singkil Wildlife Reserve featured in David Attenborough's orangutan documentary Secret Lives of Orangutans. Greenpeace is calling on Fonterra to phase out the use of palm kernel on all of its farms. .tdi_100.td-a-rec{text-align:center}.tdi_100.td-a-rec:not(.td-a-rec-no-translate){transform:translateZ(0)}.tdi_100 .td-element-style{z-index:-1}.tdi_100.td-a-rec-img{text-align:left}.tdi_100.td-a-rec-...[+3251 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 Feeding frenzy on dead fish by gulls and eagles Garry Brandenburg https://www.timesrepublican.com/news/outdoors-today/2025/03/feeding-frenzy-on-dead-fish-by-gulls-and-eagles https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.timesrepublican.com/images/2025/03/21223514/780_2662web-452x840.jpg US en There was a lot of dead gizzard shad floating on the shoreline of the northeast pool of Sand Lake. Dead fish are a food source for gulls and eagles. The gull with a wingspan of about 48 inches was identified as a Ring-billed Gull (Larus delewarensis). Welcome to another edition of Outdoors Today. It never fails to amaze this author how a bit of interesting observations can turn into another lesson from Mother Nature's life lessons book. Today we wi...[+7163 chars] 2025-03-22T00:00:00 More smoky days could be ahead for Spalding County residents "LARRY STANFORD NEWS REPORTER" https://www.griffindailynews.com/news/more-smoky-days-could-be-ahead-for-spalding-county-residents/article_3642cccb-b870-51a9-8d1f-86d291f4dba9.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/griffindailynews.com/content/tncms/custom/image/6e8a8f74-c79f-11ea-9099-cbc214f5a07b.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en The smoke in Griffin was caused by a prescribed burn in Pike County, Georgia. The prescribed burn was conducted on private property to help manage Georgia's forests. There will be many more prescribed burns in Spalding County in the coming weeks. The window for prescribed burning is typically from late February to early April. "GRIFFIN — The smoke in Griffin Tuesday afternoon was caused by a controlled burn in another county, and it may not be the last time smoke visits the city. According to Tyler Mameli, the Georgia Forest...[+2197 chars]" 2025-03-21T23:51:00 Stilt fishermen seen on Kokgala coast in Sri Lanka 新华网 https://english.news.cn/20250322/1902f5caa722497d9858e5955154e8fb/c.html CN en Stilt fishermen are seen on the Kokgala coast in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka, March 21, 2025, as seen by Ajith Perera/Xinhua. They are stilt-fishing in the sea off the coast of Sri Lanka. "Stilt fishermen are seen on the Kokgala coast in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka, March 21, 2025. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua) Stilt fishermen are seen on the Kokgala coast in the Southern Province...[+59 chars]" 2025-03-21T23:44:15 Early wildfire season concerns Alaska Public Media https://alaskapublic.org/alaska-insight/2025-03-21/early-wildfire-season-concerns-alaska-insight https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/05fc305/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1683x884+0+98/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.pbs.org%2Fvideo-assets%2FvMIJvJg-asset-mezzanine-16x9-nekctoj.jpg US en This week's Alaska Insight is hosted by Lori Townsend and features Jon Glover, Wildfire Division Chief, Anchorage Fire Department and Norm McDonald, Deputy Director of Fire Protection, Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection. They discuss this year's wildfire season and what you can do to keep yourself and your neighbors safe. What little snow Southcentral Alaska received this winter is melting early in many parts of the state. This has researchers and firefighters concerned that this year's wildfire season could be big and...[+450 chars] 2025-03-21T23:42:07 Scientific method to the madness of adding ice cubes to wine Australian https://citynews.com.au/2025/scientific-method-to-the-madness-of-adding-ice-cubes-to-wine https://citynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20250321143884940886-original-resized.jpg AU en Winemaker David Lowe has spent years researching ways to mitigate the effects of climate change. Mr Lowe planted Mediterranean and Italian vines in 2021 after years of research into wine grapes that would grow in a warming climate. In late February, Mr Lowe harvested the first fruit from his so-called climate change vineyard at the Lowe winery in Mudgee, in central western NSW. "Winemaker David Lowe has spent years researching ways to mitigate the effects of climate change. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS) By Stephanie Gardiner in Orange Winemaker David Lowe jokes his latest idea wou...[+3776 chars]" 2025-03-21T23:24:45 Unusual weather conditions expected in Horn of Africa from April to June Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250321/0f5c5e08a1fa4db7a8cec07943ed2cfc/c.html CN en The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly between April and June. The weather anomaly is attributed to climate change. Some 66.9 million people are food insecure in the Horn due to climate shocks and rising conflicts, according to the UN and IGAD report. NAIROBI, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly characterized by drier- and wetter-than-usual conditions between April and June, the Climate Prediction and Applicati...[+1303 chars] 2025-03-21T23:12:42 Record number of people died on migration routes in 2024 — UN @New Vision https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/family/record-number-of-people-died-on-migration-rou-NV_207357 https://newvision-media.s3.amazonaws.com/cms/327870ef-7a0e-4a0f-b719-fa3a8e63f716.jpg UG en At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024, according to the UN's migration agency. This is the fifth year in a row that the number has reached record highs.    . i """At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024,"" the fifth year that numbers have reached record highs, the UN's migration agency said." 2025-03-21T22:33:01 PGFC reminds residents to check on winter burn sites as snow melts Steven Berard https://energeticcity.ca/2025/03/21/pgfc-reminds-residents-to-check-on-winter-burn-sites-as-snow-melts https://energeticcity.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/parker-lake-fire-photo.jpg CA en Winter burn piles can smoulder deep underground and then resurface in the spring, causing a wildfire. There are no open-burning prohibition orders or restrictions in place within PGFC territory, but anyone conducting a burn is responsible for following provincial regulations. The PGFC urges residents to check their winter burn pile sites. "Getting your Members of the Prince George Fire Centre are urging residents to check in on their winter burn pile sites. (BC Wildfire Service) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — With spring officially underway, the...[+23310 chars]" 2025-03-21T22:32:11 Red Flag Warning Saturday Scotty Powell https://www.yahoo.com/news/red-flag-warning-saturday-223211686.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wbtw_myrtle_beach_articles_325/f0ea9235d624014e9f396c70194250f2 US en There is a wildfire risk due to dry conditions and gusty winds. North and South Carolina have issued a burn ban. Saturday will bring the 70s back across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee. Sunday will be mostly sunny and warm. A cold front will approach the area on Monday. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – You have made it to the weekend everyone! A chilly day across the area. We will see clear skies tonight across the area. That will allow our temperatures to fall into the u...[+1013 chars] 2025-03-21T22:30:00 Drought, flood warning for Gangetic delta Krishnendu Bandopadhyay https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/drought-flood-warning-for-gangetic-delta/articleshow/119315982.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119316157,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-72882,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Glacier melt in the Himalayas is intensifying both flood and drought risks across the Indo-Gangetic Plain. The UN's World Water Development Report 2025 was released with the first-ever World Day for Glaciers on March 21. The combination of extreme rainfall and glacial melt is projected to increase flood risks. Glaciers feed ten of Asia's largest rivers, including the Indus, Brahmaputra, and Ganga. "1 2 3 Kolkata: The accelerating glacier melt in the Himalayas is intensifying both flood and drought risks across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, with Kolkata, being at the tail-end of IGP, at the receiving ...[+5045 chars]" 2025-03-21T21:47:07 February 2025 sets record as hottest month Adam Strzempko https://www.yahoo.com/news/february-2025-sets-record-hottest-214707602.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wwlp_springfield_articles_751/13c813cf8a3f40e8348ec137b404c427 US en After some mild temperatures for the first day of spring it was cooler and windy Friday. February 2025 was a record warm month globally. It was the third warmest February on record in New England. The forecast for April is for above-average temperatures and average precipitation. "CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – After some mild temperatures for the first day of spring it was cooler and windy Friday. We were only in the 40s but the wind made it feel colder. We have had some warm temper...[+1139 chars]" 2025-03-21T21:41:45 Weekly roundup: Farm lawsuit, toxic sewage sludge expansion Leah Zerbe https://www.republicanherald.com/2025/03/21/weekly-roundup-farm-lawsuit-toxic-sewage-sludge-expansion https://www.republicanherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RHR-L-ZERBE-0323-01.jpg?w=1024&h=768 US en Farmers are on the front line of dealing with the effects of climate change. PASA Sustainable Agriculture is leading a federally funded Climate-Smart Farming and Marketing program that helps farmers in the Mid-Atlantic region implement time-tested conservation practices. The Trump Administration froze the program's funding in January. The organization has been forced to furlough most of its employees. Liberty Soils Biosolids Management Facility on the Blackwood Inc. mine site in Reilly, Branch and Tremont Twp. submitted an application to expand its sewage sludge operation to accept 500 tons of biosolids a day. In many ways, farmers are on the front lines of dealing with the effects of climate change. But without financial support to implement practices to make farms more resilient in the age of more frequen...[+4889 chars] 2025-03-21T21:40:02 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.djournal.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un-says/article_0eefd9a5-e4be-57c8-b954-1651f7cbadf1.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/ec/becf990a-cdce-577d-b824-ca515ad23904/67dccc0b66836.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+182 chars] 2025-03-21T21:40:02 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.indexjournal.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un-says/article_43435e60-7e00-5510-b252-1074798bb5c8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/indexjournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/ad/cad0d931-0317-5834-8c38-6a464240becf/67dccc4de2a2f.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+262 chars] 2025-03-21T21:40:02 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un-says/article_0e1f3f01-22ed-59b7-8235-561ee557d3fa.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/b6/ab640282-aefb-51ed-9207-07af404abb03/67dccc09338ea.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+331 chars] 2025-03-21T21:37:55 Global sea levels rose a whopping 125 feet after the last ice age https://www.inkl.com/news/global-sea-levels-rose-a-whopping-125-feet-after-the-last-ice-age https://images.inkl.com/s3/article/lead_image/21723719/eikjWvYynWodHn4ajRDMXS.jpg unknown en Samples from deep beneath the sea have revealed how much global sea levels changed following the last ice age. Sea levels rose about 125 feet between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago. The findings could help scientists and policymakers understand what to expect as today's ice sheets respond to a warming climate. "Samples drilled from deep beneath the sea have revealed just how much global sea levels changed following the last ice age. Melting ice caps in North America, Antarctica and Europe caused sea levels t...[+2555 chars]" 2025-03-21T21:35:30 Feature: Kenya's fisherfolk embrace resilience measures to survive weather challenges Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250321/2af279752d4d4622840f38bfac328126/c.html CN en Jared Ouma is a boat maker from Mulukhoba in western Kenya's Busia County. He is worried about the impact of climate change on his business. Climate change has led to rising water levels, flooding and displacements of people due to frequent downpours. NAIROBI, March 21 (Xinhua) -- As the rainy season sets in, Jared Ouma, a boat maker from Mulukhoba in western Kenya's Busia County, grows increasingly worried. Ouma, who runs his small business along ...[+3470 chars] 2025-03-21T21:30:08 Asia is ground zero for the impact of global glacier loss John Pomeroy https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3302739/asia-ground-zero-impact-global-glacier-loss https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_opinion/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/21/acbeed3b-5d98-43d3-a477-435dfd25f871_ae200d42.jpg?itok=F_tOz8Y8&v=1742520259 HK en The Earth has lost over 14 trillion tonnes of ice from mountain glaciers and ice sheets since 1975. Asia is at the front line of the rapid deglaciation and loss of snowpacks across mountains. Global snow and ice provide fresh water for about 2 billion people. "In the 30 years since leaders first gathered to discuss how to limit climate change under the UN framework convention , the Earth has lost over 14 trillion tonnes of ice from mountain glaciers and ice...[+1392 chars]" 2025-03-21T21:25:39 Red Flag Warning and Burn Ban Issued in North Carolina Due to High Fire Risk https://www.newsbreak.com/trending-story/red-flag-warning-and-burn-ban-issued-in-north-carolina-due-to-high-fire-risk-67ddd953d36e2877ec3fed50 https://static.newsbreak.com/static/share-logo.png PH en A Red Flag Warning is in effect for most of North Carolina and South Carolina through Saturday. The warning is due to an increased risk of wildfires across the region due to warm temperatures, very low humidity and stronger winds, which are expected to combine for an increased fire danger. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Red Flag Warning is in effect for most of North Carolina and South Carolina through Saturday due to the increased threat of wildfires across the region. The National Weather Servic...[+184 chars] 2025-03-21T21:17:00 1st World Day for Glaciers: Hindu Kush Himalayas facing fastest glacier melt, GLOF risk to triple by 2100, warns UN report Gaurav.Talwar https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/1st-world-day-for-glaciers-hindu-kush-himalayas-facing-fastest-glacier-melt-glof-risk-to-triple-by-2100-warns-un-report/articleshow/119313319.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119313315,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-58426,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en The first-ever World Day for Glaciers was observed in Dehradun on Friday. According to the UN report, glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) are melting faster than the global average. If global temperatures remain between 1.5-2°C above pre-industrial levels, HKH glaciers could shrink by 30-50% by 2100. If temperatures exceed 2°C, glacier volume may decline by 20-45%. "Dehradun: On the first-ever World Day for Glaciers observed on Friday, the United Nations World Water Development Report issued a stark warning about the rapid loss of glaciers, particularly in the Hi...[+3121 chars]" 2025-03-21T20:09:27 Can Pakistan Secure Its Agricultural Future? Aijaz Nizamani https://aurora.dawn.com/news/1145441 https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/22010913108b985.png?r=010927 PK en Aijaz A. Nizamani is calling for sustainable policies and business-led solutions to protect farmlands and livelihoods in Pakistan. Global warming is threatening the capacity of Pakistan's glaciers to hold the water that is vital to Pakistan's economy. The year 2024 was on average warmer by 1.6 C, breaching the critical limit of 1.5 C committed under the Paris Agreement. "Aijaz A. Nizamani on Pakistan's urgent need for sustainable policies and business-led solutions to protect farmlands and livelihoods. Pakistan is the fifth most populous country in the world and, clim...[+1721 chars]" 2025-03-21T20:01:24 Make every hour Earth Hour to save the planet Mohamed Chebaro https://www.arabnews.com/node/2594411 https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/authors/1527821-mch.png SA en This year's Earth Hour on Friday coincides with the UN revealing that in 2024 there were more than 150 unprecedented climate disasters ranging from floods, heatwaves and supercharged hurricanes. The top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high. "https://arab.news/cy7mc Everywhere you look, Planet Earth seems to be changing: sea water getting warmer, glaciers melting, forests retreating, temperatures rising. All that is leading to ecosystems, ...[+4342 chars]" 2025-03-21T19:56:38 Glaciers Of The SADC Region A Wake-Up?Call For Climate Action https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/glaciers-of-the-sadc-region-a-wake-upcall-for-climate-action-a582b8c1e03b50b469d56941dfcc99b0febd6838 https://static.globalissues.org/ips/2025/03/kilimanjaroglaciers.jpg FR en Glaciers in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region are melting due to climate change. The Drakensberg Mountains (South Africa and Lesotho) have remnants from the last Ice Age. The glaciers of Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) and Mount Kenya (Kenya) have also been retreating in recent years. "Glaciers at Mount Kilimanjaro. Experts fear that?in a few decades, these glaciers may vanish entirely, melting away at a rapid pace. Credit: Shutterstock. The prevalence of Glaciers in the in SADC?reg...[+1783 chars]" 2025-03-21T19:55:20 Extreme weather events surged in 2024 as the climate crisis deepened The Canary https://www.thecanary.co/global/world-news/2025/03/21/climate-crisis-2024-record https://www.thecanary.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-2025-03-21T195300.422.jpg GB en There were more than 600 extreme weather events worldwide in 2024, resulting in the deaths of 1,700 people and displacing 824,500 people. The past year marked the highest number of new displacements recorded in the last 16 years. Europe experienced the most extreme weather, with 188 such events. The ten costliest climate-related events incurred damages exceeding $229 billion. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), more than 600 extreme weather events occurred worldwide in 2024, resulting in the deaths of approximately 1,700 people and displacing about 82...[+3223 chars] 2025-03-21T19:34:00 Red Flag Warning issued for areas across Southeastern North Carolina WECT Staff https://www.wect.com/2025/03/21/red-flag-warning-issued-areas-across-southeastern-north-carolina https://gray-wect-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/KV7ZJR5GPJGYPCSWSA2JRNEW5U.PNG?auth=d04b8000571f51de55c1f6b730b83a1ebfeb9f5d16f27c24a1d2cf5d3f42dd07&width=1200&height=600&smart=false&focal=281%2C129 US en The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for southeast NC from 10 a.m. to 8 pm on March 22. The warning means a combination of gusty winds (25 mph) and low humidity levels (less than 25 %) will create a high fire danger. Counties and towns across the region have issued burn bans within town limits and unincorporated areas. "SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) -The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for southeast NC from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 22. The warning means areas across the Cape Fear region will see a...[+332 chars]" 2025-03-21T19:19:25 NDMA launches documentary series to combat climate change APP https://dailytimes.com.pk/1278396/ndma-launches-documentary-series-to-combat-climate-change https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2020/08/app-icon-192x192-1.png PK en The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has unveiled a documentary series aimed at raising awareness about climate change, hazard profiles, and region-specific vulnerabilities. Pakistan is ranked as the 5th most climate-vulnerable country globally. The documentary sheds light on Community-Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM), an empowering approach that equips local communities with the knowledge and tools to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has unveiled a groundbreaking documentary series aimed at raising awareness about climate change, hazard profiles, and region-specific vulnerabilities...[+1167 chars] 2025-03-21T19:00:00 Hold my chardy: how a warming world makes a cooler drop Stephanie Gardiner https://www.theleader.com.au/story/8923340/hold-my-chardy-how-a-warming-world-makes-a-cooler-drop https://www.theleader.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/ed825bf9-84c9-44b2-a755-0cae689ca8e8.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Winemaker David Lowe has started adding ice cubes to his wine because of climate change. He planted Mediterranean and Italian vines in 2021 after years of research into wine grapes that would grow in a warming climate. An early trial of the grapes produced wines with salty, almost briny profiles. "Adding ice to wine could become the new norm in a changing Australian climate. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS Winemaker David Lowe jokes his latest idea would have forced him out of the industry 20 yea...[+4000 chars]" 2025-03-21T19:00:00 Varied Waterfowl Return with Early Spring Conditions Nick Simonson https://www.capjournal.com/outdoors/varied-waterfowl-return-with-early-spring-conditions/article_1d1fd854-03fb-11f0-9b19-23cd7f78313a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/capjournal.com/content/tncms/custom/image/9c494698-1464-11e9-8cac-ebc21e37cd57.jpg US en Conditions meeting the region's returning waterfowl suggest average wetland levels in eastern North Dakota, while drought conditions heading into fall hint at lower water levels in the western half of the state. The early onset of spring conditions may impact the timing of the migration of ducks and geese and their nesting efforts, and possibly limit hunting opportunities for sportsmen. Conditions meeting the region's returning waterfowl suggest average wetland levels in eastern North Dakota, while drought conditions heading into fall hint at lower water levels in the western half of...[+1116 chars] 2025-03-21T18:51:33 Rethinking Auray: A Tense but Playable Future for the Country and Its Residents archyde https://www.archyde.com/rethinking-auray-a-tense-but-playable-future-for-the-country-and-its-residents https://media.letelegramme.fr/api/v1/images/view/67dc57e0d34845178f03f6a6/web_golden_xxl/67dc57e0d34845178f03f6a6.1 US en Coastal communities in France are facing a deadline to comply with the nation's climate and resilience law. Failure to meet the February 2026 target could freeze all urbanization projects. The situation mirrors similar challenges faced by coastal communities across the U.S. as they grapple with rising sea levels and increasingly stringent environmental regulations. "French Coastal Communities Race Against Time to Implement Climate Resilience Law Table of Contents 1. French Coastal Communities Race Against Time to Implement Climate Resilience Law 2. The Urgency of...[+10959 chars]" 2025-03-21T18:40:55 Rights group warns against North Dakota jury verdict ordering Greenpeace to pay $660m in liability Jurist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Rights_group_warns_against_North_Dakota_jury_verdict_orderin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en Amnesty International warns against a 'chilling verdict' returned by a North Dakota jury on Thursday in a lawsuit against Greenpeace. The verdict orders Greenpeace to pay Energy Transfer, a fossil fuel company. Amnesty International warns of the implications for Indigenous Peoples and other environmental defenders and climate activists. Amnesty International warned against a 'chilling verdict' returned by a North Dakota jury on Thursday in a lawsuit against Greenpeace. The verdict orders Greenpeace, an environmental advocacy organiza...[+143 chars] 2025-03-21T18:40:00 ​Heat plan: on Indian cities and heat-related preparedness https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/heat-plan-on-indian-cities-and-heat-related-preparedness/article69358310.ece https://www.thehindu.com/theme/images/og-image.png IN en Summer has arrived early in several parts of India. In the last week of February, heatwaves were officially reported in Goa and Maharashtra. Scientists have warned that rising global temperatures will result in more intense and frequent heatwaves. India must develop a comprehensive national heat strategy and embed it within its National Adaptation Plan. Summer has arrived early in several parts of India. In the last week of February, heatwaves were officially reported in Goa and Maharashtra. States such as Odisha, Telangana, and Maharashtra have alre...[+2353 chars] 2025-03-21T18:18:24 Pulskamp: Climate initiatives are investments in Vermont's farmers and future Jaiel Pulskamp I http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/795980410/OPfL-WoDnkxSrtqM http://agriculture.einnews.com/sites/default/files/vb-favicon_1.jpg UA en Jaiel Pulskamp has been an organic farmer in Vermont for 16 years. She is concerned about the impact of climate change on farmers and their livelihoods. Vermont is committed to climate resilience with the Global Warming Solutions Act. Bill H.289 has been introduced in the Vermont House of Representatives and seeks to reverse this progress. by Jaiel Pulskamp I want you to imagine standing in a field surrounded by 9,000 beautiful, healthy Brussels sprout plants—months of careful planning, hard work, and abundance growing from the soil. Bu...[+3962 chars] 2025-03-21T18:00:00 Spring is here! Prepare to be miserable. Mark Gongloff https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/spring-allergies-pollen-climate-change-p3ksiclm https://cdn.newsday.com/ace/c:OTg5Y2I5ZDctYzVmYS00:M2RkNmZmMTctM2Q0Yy00/landscape/1280 US en Pollen counts will be higher than average at times this year in parts of 39 US states, AccuWeather predicted this week. A hotter planet is making seasonal allergies worse. The growing season has lengthened in 172 of 198 US cities studied by Climate Central by an average of 20 days since 1970. A go-to argument of the modern breed of climate-change deniers is that carbon dioxide is good for plants and what's good for plants is good for humans. Well, sure, a greener planet actually could be b...[+6140 chars] 2025-03-21T17:52:50 Traffic noise is making these Galápagos birds more aggressive Popular Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Traffic_noise_is_making_these_Galapagos_birds_more_aggressiv https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en Some birds on the Galápagos Islands are having problems with traffic. Yellow warblers that are exposed to noisy traffic appear to show aggressive behaviour in their song during territorial defence as an aggressive signal to avoid traffic. The birds use song to communicate with other birds. While actual road rage is primarily a human trait, some birds on the Galápagos Islands are experiencing their own issues with traffic. Galápagos yellow warblers (Setophaga petechia aureola) that are e...[+109 chars] 2025-03-21T17:47:10 Report identifies solutions to building resilient water systems The Associated Press https://finance-commerce.com/2025/03/report-identifies-solutions-to-building-resilient-water-systems https://finance-commerce.com/files/2025/03/Water-Systems.jpg US en Malynndra Tome is helping to map livestock ponds in the Navajo Nation, where 30% of people live without running water. A report published Tuesday identifies ways historically neglected communities most vulnerable to climate change can create resilient water and wastewater systems. Some federal resources and funding have become unavailable since Donald Trump returned to the White House. Phillip Yazzie waits for a water drum to be filled in Teesto, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation, on Feb. 11, 2021. A recent report identifies ways communities most vulnerable to climate change can create ...[+5363 chars] 2025-03-21T17:46:52 Traffic noise causes birds to have \u2018road rage\u2019 Stephen Beech Birds https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Traffic_noise_causes_birds_to_have_u2018road_rage_u2019 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en "Birds in Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise from cars and lorries. Those frequently exposed to noise develop ""road rage"" according to a new study by Stephen Beech and his colleagues.   " "By Stephen BeechBirds develop ""road rage"" due to traffic noise, reveals a new study.Researchers found that native species in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior as a result of cars and l...[+34 chars]" 2025-03-21T17:36:13 It's fascist--er, fashion week in Omaha https://www.fark.com/comments/13605282 https://www.fark.com/dummyimage/850/1221 US en People are upset about windmills. Windmills kill birds, kill whales and are bad for the environment and people are right to be upset about it. It's a windmill, isn't it? Don't they know those things cause cancer and kill birds and whales? Ugh, it's a windmill, isn't it? Gah, don't they know those things cause cancer? And kill birds? And whales? Windmills are just the worst, people are right to be upset. 2025-03-21T17:05:22 The water is coming Amna Hashmi https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/21/the-water-is-coming https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Alpha-20.jpg PK en Rising sea levels will change Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) and territorial boundaries between countries. The existence of Maldives and Tuvalu depends heavily on the outcome of the climate crisis. The disappearance of coastal areas and islands creates disputed border lines which results in increased geopolitical conflicts. China has built islands and military facilities to extend its territorial claims in the South China Sea. The world is witnessing an unprecedented transformation— one driven not just by environmental factors but by extreme geopolitical shifts. Sea level rise represents an ecological disaster that threaten...[+4847 chars] 2025-03-21T16:51:34 Faisalabad: Restoration Efforts Begin For Climate-Impacted Agricultural Land In Historic Christian Village Khushpur Kashif Nawab https://www.eurasiareview.com/21032025-faisalabad-restoration-efforts-begin-for-climate-impacted-agricultural-land-in-historic-christian-village-khushpur-oped https://www.eurasiareview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/a-228.jpg US en A restoration initiative has been launched to rehabilitate agricultural land in Khushpur, a 125-year-old Christian village in Chak No. 51 GB, severely affected by climate change. Over 50% of the village's farmland has become unproductive due to environmental degradation, forcing many farmers to sell their land at low prices. Bishop of Faisalabad, Dr. Indrias Rehmat, has taken a personal initiative to restore the village and preserve its farmland. A major restoration initiative has been launched to rehabilitate agricultural land in Khushpur, a historic 125-year-old Christian village in Chak No. 51 GB, severely affected by climate change, partic...[+2779 chars] 2025-03-21T16:30:00 Public reminded to check winter burn piles for holdover fires Patrick Davies https://www.wltribune.com/home/public-reminded-to-check-winter-burn-piles-for-holdover-fires-7896356 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/100mile/2024-october/img_2800.JPG;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en The Cariboo Fire Centre reminds the public and private forest sector to check their winter burn piles. Fires can smoulder underground for months and reignite as temperatures rise, snow recedes and the forest dries out. Violating an open fire prohibition can result in a $1,150 fine, an administrative penalty of $10,000 or up to $100,000. "With spring officially here and warmer weather on the way, the B.C. Wildfire Service is reminding the public and private forest sector to check their winter burn piles. In a release from the Cariboo F...[+1695 chars]" 2025-03-21T16:27:00 U.S. Departure from Key Climate Fund Puts Wildlife and Ecosystems at Risk Tarryn Adonis https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/u-s-departure-from-key-climate-fund-puts-wildlife-and-ecosystems-at-risk/ss-AA1BoXCr US en The United States has withdrawn from several key international climate and sustainable development initiatives under President Donald Trump. These decisions threaten not only global action on climate change but also endanger wildlife, ecosystems and the broader environment. The article discusses the impact of these actions on the environment. Under President Donald Trump, the United States has recently withdrawn from several key international climate and sustainable development initiatives, including the Loss and Damage Fund and the United...[+279 chars] 2025-03-21T16:22:00 Traffic noise causes birds to have ‘road rage' Stephen Beech https://www.thepress.net/news/national/traffic-noise-causes-birds-to-have-road-rage/article_6b557583-ba33-59f4-a68b-40b2a4dfd31b.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/b6/8b66e485-df91-58a2-bc80-5f2ef217d0c1/67dd8b47a7807.image.jpg?crop=1920%2C1008%2C0%2C35&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Birds develop road rage due to traffic noise, according to a new study by talkernews.com. . i.e. birds are annoyed by traffic noise due to road traffic noise and are more likely to get road rage. "By Stephen Beech Birds develop ""road rage"" due to traffic noise, reveals a new study. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange." 2025-03-21T16:01:00 Climate change: A critical election issue Ludwig Federigan https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/22/business/green-industries/climate-change-a-critical-election-issue/2077669 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/21/572892.jpg PH en Philippines is most at-risk country for climate-induced disasters. 87 percent of Filipinos want to vote for candidates committed to addressing climate change and enhancing disaster preparedness. The World Bank estimates substantial economic and human costs of climate change could reach 13.6 percent of GDP by 2040 if no action is taken. STANDING on the precipice of the 2025 midterm elections, it is vital that we reflect on the pressing issues that shape our nation's future. In recent years, the Philippines has been recognized as the ...[+5485 chars] 2025-03-21T15:45:00 World Water Day: Glaciers Preservation Solomon Amfoh https://www.modernghana.com/news/1387656/world-water-day-glaciers-preservation.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/321202591028-otkvn0y442-20c99541-0667-4558-a1dd-3d483d1d59bf.jpg GH en This World Water Day, observed on March 22, highlights global water challenges. This year's theme emphasizes Glacier Preservation. Glaciers cover 10% of land and store 75% of freshwater, but they are under threat from climate change and human activities. The melting of glaciers has far-reaching adverse effects, including rising sea levels and coastal erosion. World Water Day, observed on March 22, highlights global water challenges. This year's theme emphasizes Glacier Preservation, as they are vital for Earth's water balance and ecosystems. Glaciers, cove...[+2878 chars] 2025-03-21T15:44:15 Bacterial advisories issued for some Mississippi beaches Kristopher White https://www.yahoo.com/news/bacterial-advisories-issued-mississippi-beaches-154415248.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wjtv_jackson_articles_164/25da746e09ded50df4dbdc2f3811ed8d US en Bacterial advisories have been issued for some beaches on the Mississippi Coast. Pass Christian, Long Beach and the west beach in Gulfport are also under water contact advisories for the same reason. There are probably high bacteria levels, according to MDEQ. "JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) announced bacterial advisories have been issued for some beaches on the Mississippi Coast. According to MDEQ, the cen...[+450 chars]" 2025-03-21T15:30:01 Swiss scientists hope to save biggest glacier in the Alps even as ice loss accelerates Cecile Mantovani https://www.yahoo.com/news/swiss-scientists-hope-save-biggest-153001493.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/reuters.com/024f546e426f5de544c6ff93e16ac081 US en Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever due to climate change. The Great Aletsch Glacier in the Bernese Alps could be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius. More than half of the glaciers in the Alps are in Switzerland. "By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse JUNGFRAUJOCH, Switzerland (Reuters) - The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...[+1829 chars]" 2025-03-21T15:30:00 12 Climate Change Myths Debunked by Science Chris Weber https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/12-climate-change-myths-debunked-by-science/ss-AA1Boym2 US en Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Despite the overwhelming scientific consensus, numerous myths and misconceptions persist. In this article, we debunk 12 common myths about climate change with scientific facts and empower you with accurate knowledge to engage in informed discussions about our planet's future. Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Yet, despite the overwhelming scientific consensus, numerous myths and misconceptions persist. These myths can hinder efforts to address ...[+273 chars] 2025-03-21T15:29:57 WATCH IT: Fort Eisenhower gives update on threatened woodpecker population after Helene Katie Goodale https://www.augustachronicle.com/videos/news/environment/2025/03/21/video-fort-eisenhower-gives-update-on-threatened-woodpeckers/82492573007 https://www.augustachronicle.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/17/NAUG/82491003007-naug-red-cockaded-woodpecker-update-0313202502-kg.JPG?crop=5999,3375,x0,y0&width=1600&height=800&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en The red-cockaded woodpecker population was impacted by Hurricane Helene. Steven Camp talks about the threatened bird species at Fort Eisenhower's headquarters.   Â . for confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Fort Eisenhower's Steven Camp talks about the red-cockaded woodpecker population, a threatened bird species that was impacted by Hurricane Helene. 2025-03-21T15:25:13 Almost every European country experienced a hotter winter than usual, study finds Euronews Green https://www.euronews.com:443/green/2025/03/21/almost-every-european-country-experienced-a-hotter-winter-than-usual-study-finds https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/13/18/66/1200x675_cmsv2_69606b91-196b-5050-91d6-7c62b8b041f4-9131866.jpg FR en Extreme heat was the most pervasive climate change effect around the world this winter. Nearly 394 million people experienced 30 or more days of risky heat added by climate change during the last three months. Russia, home to more than 145 million people, experienced the highest average temperature anomaly of 3.1°C above the 1991-2020 normal. Baltic countries were close behind, with Lithuania and Latvia recording temperatures of 2.8°C higher than normal. "ADVERTISEMENT When disaster strikes, it becomes painfully obvious how much human-caused climate change is making our world a more dangerous place. In recent months, attribution studies have found that...[+3232 chars]" 2025-03-21T15:22:03 State needs climate adaptation funding The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/State_needs_climate_adaptation_funding https://i.ytimg.com/vi/R4aZwe2Bh-E/default_live.jpg US en Bihar is among the most climate-vulnerable states in India. The Economic Survey of India (2025) highlights that states in the Indo-Gangetic Plains are at risk from floods, droughts, biodiversity loss and public health crises. Bihar is among the most climate-vulnerable states in India, facing increasing risks from floods, droughts, biodiversity loss and public health crises. The Economic Survey of India (2025) highlights th...[+38 chars] 2025-03-21T15:20:29 Are Greens Healthy for Banks' Balance Sheets? https://www.epw.in:443/journal/2025/12/special-articles/are-greens-healthy-banks-balance-sheets.html https://www.epw.in:443/themes/contrib/epw/images/epw.ico IN en There is a consensus that climate change may adversely affect the financial soundness of regulated entities and the stability of the entire financial system. According to the IMF's climate risk index, India ranks as the most vulnerable to climate-induced physical risks among Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) countries. The views expressed in this paper do not represent those of the organisation the authors are affiliated with. The authors thank the anonymous referee for their insightful comments that helped improve ...[+1126 chars] 2025-03-21T15:08:48 PH among Asian states that endured unusual heat from Dec. 2024 to Feb. 2025 Jiselle Anne C. Casucian https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/scitech/weather/940127/ph-among-asian-states-that-endured-unusual-heat-from-dec-2024-to-feb-2025/story https://images.gmanews.tv/webpics/2024/04/AFP__20240424__34PZ3G9__v1__HighRes__PhilippinesWeather_2024_04_24_16_39_08.jpg PH en The Philippines experienced unusual heat linked to climate change between December 2024 and February 2025. The study covers 220 countries and 940 cities and covers 38 megacities. Lagos, Nigeria, came in first, followed by Tamil Nadu, India, at 81 days. Greenpeace called on the Philippines to pass the proposed Climate Accountability Act. The Philippines placed third among 51 Asian countries and territories that experienced unusual heat linked to climate change between December 2024 and February 2025, a new study released on Wednesday ...[+3265 chars] 2025-03-21T14:39:00 Climate art installation that brings the global crisis to life will melt when Delhi NCR temperature hits 53°C Adrija Dey https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/art-culture/climate-art-installation-that-brings-the-global-crisis-to-life-will-melt-when-delhi-ncr-temperature-hits-53c-101742551143625.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/21/1600x900/climate_change__1742554484596_1742554484844.jpg IN en IMD's 2025 summer forecast has predicted above-normal heatwave days from March to May, with temperatures rising 4.5 degrees Celsius or more above normal. Below2° is a climate-responsive art installation at Karma Lakelands, Gurgaon, created by artist Aakash Ranison with ideation and execution by the Greener Earth Foundation. It is made from golf balls and wax that melts at 53°C, temperature parts of Delhi NCR could reach if global warming exceeds 2°C. Climate change is no longer distant, confined to watching glaciers melting, protests on TV, or reading numbers and reports headlining in papers. Tragically, human perception remains short-sighted, wit...[+3950 chars] 2025-03-21T14:29:58 The Arctic is still heating up faster than the global average Helge M Markusson https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/partner-content/the-arctic-is-still-heating-up-faster-than-the-global-average/427096 https://image.thebarentsobserver.com/427109.jpg?imageId=427109&x=0&y=0&cropw=100&croph=100&panox=0&panoy=0&panow=100&panoh=100&width=1200&height=683 NO en The Arctic is warming faster than the global average. The last decade has been the warmest decade in the Arctic and the past year was the second-warmest on since recording began in 1900. The eastern and coldest parts of the Svalbard archipelago, such as Edgeøya, are showing the greatest increase in greenness since the start of the time series (MODIS satellite) in 2000. The report stresses that indigenous knowledge and community-led research programmes are crucial for understanding and responding to rapid Arctic changes. Major differences: The Arctic and the High North are undergoing dramatic changes, but regional differences mean highly varied local and regional experiences of climate change. An example is the deep s...[+6240 chars] 2025-03-21T14:05:00 Possible Postal Service changes present challenge to Alaska Bypass Mail Colleen Mondor Alaska Beacon https://www.newsminer.com/news/alaska_news/possible-postal-service-changes-present-challenge-to-alaska-bypass-mail/article_1c6995e1-a3b9-415e-a907-6957adb0dec4.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/newsminer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/b1/3b103484-e080-4e54-98a7-3ffa59426f64/67dcaeb3933c8.image.jpg?crop=1100%2C578%2C0%2C78 US en Kivalina, Alaska's coastal Alaskan village is 83 miles above the Arctic circle. There are no roads leading to the other towns from the village, so supplies are brought in by barge or plane. Kivalina and other coastal villages face the warming of the Arctic due to the loss of sea ice. "Joe Raedle/Alaska Beacon A plane flies over Kivalina, Alaska after taking off from the dirt runway on September 14, 2019. Supplies needed for the town are brought in either by barge or plane since the...[+1300 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:56:31 Climate Change Speaker Series Opens In Langhorne Jeff Werner https://patch.com/pennsylvania/newtown-pa/climate-change-speaker-series-opens-langhorne https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26019821/20250321/095630/styles/patch_image/public/jonathan-sprout2___21095100523.jpg US en Jonathan Sprout will speak at Middletown Friends Meeting on Sunday, March 23 at 2 p.m. at 453 W. Maple Avenue in Langhorne, PA. Jonathan Sprout owns a net-zero home that puts more energy into the electric grid than it takes out. LANGHORNE BOROUGH, PA — Middletown Friends Meeting opens its environmentally-based speakers series, 'Learning to Live in a Changing Climate,' with guest presenter Jonathan Sprout on Sunday, March 23 b...[+681 chars] 2025-03-21T13:53:57 2024 deadliest year for migrantsUN Vanguard https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4203730/2024-deadliest-year-for-migrants-un.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024, according to the UN's migration agency. It's the fifth year in a row that the number of migrants has reached a record high.   Â vanguard news reports. """At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024,"" the fifth year that numbers have reached record highs, the UN's migration agency said.The post 2024 deadliest year for migrantsUN ap...[+30 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:52:51 Glaciers in Europe have retreated by kilometres Elizaveta Vereykina https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/glaciers-in-europe-have-retreated-by-kilometres/427044 https://image.thebarentsobserver.com/427049.jpg?imageId=427049&x=0&y=0&cropw=100&croph=100&panox=0&panoy=0&panow=100&panoh=100&width=1200&height=683 NO en Today, 21 March, the UN marks the Glacier Day. 2025 has been designated by the UN as the Year of Glacier Conservation. Some of Norway's glaciers have retreated by as much as 2.5 kilometres since the beginning of the last century. The biggest driver of these changes is the human-induced increase in CO 2 levels in the atmosphere. The photo, taken in 2024, shows a metal sign where the Steindals glacier in the Lyngen Alps near Tromsø extended to in 1998. Since then it has retreated 638 metres. The glacier can be seen in the back...[+2023 chars] 2025-03-21T13:51:47 Earth's 'cold storage': Glacier conservation and global action Nature https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-21/Earth-s-cold-storage-Glacier-conservation-and-global-action-1BVAd2WG7II/p.html https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-21/Earth-s-cold-storage-Glacier-conservation-and-global-action-1BVAd2WG7II/img/48013c6e10dc47c6bee6b974f904fbb5/48013c6e10dc47c6bee6b974f904fbb5-1280.jpeg CN en Wang Feiteng is a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and director of the Tianshan Glaciological Station. He has been engaged in glacier research for 20 years. According to him, glaciers are melting at an unprecedented rate due to global warming. The retreat of China's glaciers is irreversible and has serious implications for regional water supply, ecological stability and risk of geological disasters. "Editor's note: Glaciers are a vital component of the climate system, profoundly influencing global climate change and serving as crucial recorders and early warning systems. They play an essential rol...[+7400 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:50:22 Some birds get ‘road rage' when exposed to traffic noise https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3865904859241-some-birds-get-road-rage-when-exposed-to-traffic-noise https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/0FjECc_0zqN8prJ00 PH en Galápagos yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia aureola) grows more aggressive in response to traffic noise. The study was led by Anglia Ruskin University and the Konrad Lorenz Research Centre at the University of Vienna. The researchers studied the birds on the islands of Floreana and Santa Cruz. Human activity in the Galápagos Islands is quietly reshaping wildlife behavior. A new study published in the journal Animal Behaviour reveals that Galápagos yellow warblers (Setophaga petechia aureola...[+4728 chars] 2025-03-21T13:39:01 IWD: Experts call for urgent adaptation strategies to protect women The Nation https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4203656/iwd-experts-call-for-urgent-adaptation-strategies-to-protect-women.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for 21st Century, Mrs. Titi Akosa, has emphasized the urgent need for adaptation strategies to reduce the impact of climate change on women. The post IWD: Experts call for urgent adaptations strategies to protect women appeared first on The Nation Newspaper. The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for 21st Century, Mrs. Titi Akosa, has emphasized the urgent need for adaptation strategies to reduce the impact of climate change on women.The post IWD: Expe...[+129 chars] 2025-03-21T13:22:35 2024 sees record 152 ‘unprecedented' climate disasters https://www.adomonline.com/2024-sees-record-152-unprecedented-climate-disasters-report https://www.adomonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-21-130500.png US en The world experienced 152 climate disasters last year. In West and Central Africa, 1,526 people died, 639,000 homes were damaged or destroyed, and over 1 million people were displaced. In Kenya, flood-related disasters claimed 282 lives, while Tanzania recorded 161 deaths. In the United States, Hurricane Helene caused at least 219 deaths and $78.7 billion in economic losses. "The 2024 State of the Climate report reveals that the world experienced 152 climate disasters last year, marking them as 'unprecedented' among the 617 reported events. Extreme weather events led to th...[+3136 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:22:23 Glaciers are melting at record speed, says UN Madeleine Wright https://www.yahoo.com/news/glaciers-melting-record-speed-says-132223115.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/RvpmbyI48xzpymbYpOlW8A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/semafor_310/0297a389294af679d54764b71d09ca42 US en Glaciers around the world lost 450 billion tonnes of mass in 2024 because of climate change. Two-thirds of all irrigated agriculture in the world is likely to be affected in some way by melting glaciers and reduced snowfall in mountain regions. Developed countries are particularly vulnerable but developed countries are also at risk. "Glaciers around the world lost 450 billion tonnes of mass in 2024 because of climate change, according to a United Nations report released Friday. The report said two-thirds of all irrigated agricultu...[+1147 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:15:00 If You Own Property in These 14 Areas, Your Home Value Could Be in Trouble Jennifer Gibson https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/if-you-own-property-in-these-14-areas-your-home-value-could-be-in-trouble/ss-AA1Bo0mR US en Locations that are prone to natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, or earthquakes often experience fluctuating property values. This is due to the costly damage that can occur and the increased risk of future disasters. The risk of flooding, wildfires, and hurricanes also affects long-term property investments. Locations that are prone to natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, or earthquakes often experience fluctuating property values. According to The New York Times, areas in the path of frequent na...[+614 chars] 2025-03-21T13:06:10 Shifting Sands: Women Turn to Illegal Mining in Malawi Amid Climate Crisis Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3316565-shifting-sands-women-turn-to-illegal-mining-in-malawi-amid-climate-crisis https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/26_06_2024_12_34_06_3650249.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en In Malawi, climate change is pushing more women into the illegal sand mining industry. The practice exacerbates land erosion and reduces tourism due to the damage inflicted on natural beaches. The demand for construction materials ensures the business thrives, yet compensation remains paltry for those involved. In Malawi, the economic pressures of climate change are pushing more women into the harsh world of illegal sand mining. Driven by necessity, they contribute to significant environmental degradation wh...[+644 chars] 2025-03-21T13:01:15 Coming soon to Colorado skies: millions of birds. Here's how to spot the migrating birds Nate Trela https://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/local/colorado/2025/03/21/colorado-spring-bird-migration-tracker/82549987007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2024/10/16/PFTC/75702580007-ic-landfill-03.jpg?auto=webp&crop=5963,3355,x0,y596&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en Seasonal bird migration in Colorado is about to ramp up, with hundreds of millions of birds crossing the country on a peak night on Tuesday. Larimer County had 59,700 birds in flight and 300 crossing the county through the night of Tuesday, March 18 into the early morning of Wednesday, March 19. Denver County had an estimated 16,900 birds, while Pueblo County had 300 birds crossing and 2,600 in flight. Peak spring bird migration runs approximately between March 1 and June 15. Fall migration is generally between Aug. 1 and Nov. 30. "Coming soon to Colorado skies: millions of birds. Here's how to spot the migrating birds Nate Trela , Elizabeth Weise USA TODAY NETWORK Show Caption Hide Caption #videoDetailsToggle{color:var( --color...[+6727 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:01:12 Clouds are trapping more heat and making global warming worse https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3865843720827-clouds-are-trapping-more-heat-and-making-global-warming-worse https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/45AAik_0zqJGJsI00 PH en Earth now holds more energy than it sends away. This extra heat is raising global temperatures and warming the planet. Scientists have found cloud patterns off California and Namibia no longer reflect as much light back into space. This makes warming from greenhouse gases worse and could speed up changes in weather, sea levels and marine life. Scientists who study our planet's energy imbalance have noticed Earth now holds onto more energy than it sends away. This extra heat is raising global temperatures, warming the planet, and sparking qu...[+4313 chars] 2025-03-21T13:00:43 Coming soon to Utah skies: millions of birds. Here's how to spot the spring migration Elizabeth Weise https://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/local/2025/03/21/utah-spring-bird-migration-tracker/82551136007 https://www.thespectrum.com/gcdn/presto/2020/01/31/PSTG/076486d0-ea4e-4b5c-93ed-1b757bde6387-STG_0131_Raptor_Count_38.JPG?crop=2420,1362,x0,y185&width=2420&height=1362&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en There is a lot of activity going on in the scene. It's a discussion about the nature of the scene and how it's connected to the other scenes in the movie. It goes from one place to the next. There are many different types of activity. "Spring's arrival and warming temperatures will soon bring flocks of people outdoors in Utah – and feathered friends will follow suit. Seasonal bird migration is about to ramp up, with hundreds if mill...[+5192 chars]" 2025-03-21T13:00:09 12 Terrifying Reasons Climate Change Is Triggering More Earthquakes & Volcanic Eruptions Belinda Jelly https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/12-terrifying-reasons-climate-change-is-triggering-more-earthquakes-volcanic-eruptions/ss-AA1Bo462 US en Icebergs like Greenland are experiencing increased seismic activity due to rapid ice loss. This is because the Earth's crust is trying to adjust to the loss of ice mass, creating stress and movement along fault lines. In regions like Iceland, where glaciers sit atop active volcanoes, this is a particularly pressing concern. As glaciers melt due to rising global temperatures, massive amounts of weight are being lifted off Earth's crust. This phenomenon, known as isostatic rebound, can cause the crust to shift and move, po...[+854 chars] 2025-03-21T13:00:00 Massive Sea Level Jumps Found in Earth's Past—Are We Next? Melissa Ait Lounis https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/massive-sea-level-jumps-found-in-earth-s-past-are-we-next/ar-AA1Bo5ys US en New research shows that sea levels rose at a rate of more than a meter per century after the last ice age around 11,700 years ago. The findings offer a deeper understanding of past climate shifts and highlight potential risks posed by modern global warming. Today's greenhouse gas emissions are accelerating ice sheet loss in Greenland and Antarctica, potentially triggering similar fast-rising ocean levels. New geological evidence is providing a clearer picture of how global sea levels surged after the last ice age, around 11,700 years ago. Researchers have uncovered crucial data from North Sea peat laye...[+2937 chars] 2025-03-21T13:00:00 No, NewsBreak, the Supposed 'Cold Blob' in the Atlantic Isn't a Harbinger of the Atlantic Ocean Current Collapsing Anthony Watts https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/21/no-newsbreak-the-supposed-cold-blob-in-the-atlantic-isnt-a-harbinger-of-the-atlantic-ocean-current-collapsing https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cold-blob-2018-NASA.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en There is a'mysterious cold blob' in the Atlantic Ocean, which some claim signals an impending collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). The AMOC is not weakening at an unprecedented rate, nor is it on the brink of collapse. Long-term data and historical trends do not support such dire predictions. The narrative on AMOC keeps changing. "An article published at NewsBreak (NB) titled, Scientists issue urgent warning about mysterious 'cold blob' in the ocean: 'Most likely underestimated' claims that a 'mysterious cold blob' in the Atlan...[+6651 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:33:26 Earth's glaciers ‘will not survive the 21st century' scientists warn – as five of the past six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record https://expressdigest.com/earths-glaciers-will-not-survive-the-21st-century-scientists-warn-as-five-of-the-past-six-years-have-seen-the-most-rapid-glacier-retreat-on-record https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/21/11/96428451-14522893-image-a-7_1742558179256.jpg US en World Glacier Day is on Friday. Five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat on record. Since 1975, glaciers have lost more than 9,000 billion tonnes of mass. In Europe's Alps and Pyrenees, glaciers lost 40 per cent of their mass between 2000 and 2023 alone. In 2024 alone, the world's glaciers lost 450 billion tonnes as they shrank. "Earth's 275,000 glaciers currently store around 70 per cent of the world's freshwater and are relied on by almost two billion people. But to mark World Glacier Day on Friday, scientists now warn that ...[+10617 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:32:24 Earth's glaciers 'will not survive the 21st century' scientists warn - as five of the past six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record WILIAM HUNTER https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14522893/Earths-glaciers-melt.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/21/12/96428543-0-image-a-27_1742559571757.jpg GB en Today is World Glacier Day. Five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat on record. Since records began in 1975, glaciers have lost more than 9,000 billion tonnes of mass. In Europe's Alps and Pyrenees, glaciers lost 40 per cent of their mass between 2000 and 2023 alone. In Scandinavia, Svalbard and North Asia, glaciers saw their greatest annual loss on record between 2022 and 2024. "Earth's 275,000 glaciers currently store around 70 per cent of the world's freshwater and are relied on by almost two billion people. But to mark World Glacier Day on Friday, scientists now warn that ...[+8815 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:29:00 Snow and frost threaten fruit crops in Korça, Albania Fresh Plaza https://www.sott.net/article/498548-Snow-and-frost-threaten-fruit-crops-in-Korca-Albania https://www.sott.net/image/s36/725116/full/_640_0_1742379456xscreenshot_4.jpg US en Almonds, peaches, apricots, and cherries, especially early cherry cultivars, are at risk due to the recent snowfall in Korça, Albania. The situation is under observation with an assessment expected within 72 hours. Yesterday's snowfall was accompanied by a drop in temperatures, which reached -5.2/6 degrees Celsius. "The recent snowfall in Korça, Albania, accompanied by a temperature drop, has impacted the agricultural sector, particularly affecting certain crops. Arben Hysolli, a specialist at the Directorate of ...[+682 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:24:29 2024 sees record 152 ‘unprecedented' climate disasters, report reveals https://www.myjoyonline.com/2024-sees-record-152-unprecedented-climate-disasters-report-reveals https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/image-910.png GH en The 2024 State of the Climate report states that the world experienced 152 climate disasters in 2024 out of 617 reported events. Extreme weather events caused the highest number of new annual displacements since 2008. The combined impact of escalating conflicts, droughts, and rising food prices contributed to worsening food crises in 18 countries by mid-2024. "The 2024 State of the Climate report states that the world experienced 152 climate disasters in 2024, marking them as ""unprecedented"" out of 617 reported events. Extreme weather events caused the high...[+3582 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:04:33 Grand challenges for future MBA degrees https://www.nbr.co.nz/guest-analysis/future-mba-degrees-need-to-place-more-emphasis-on-systems-thinkin https://d2xgqyuql1olth.cloudfront.net/assets/university-lecturer-students-shutterstock_478521652.jpeg NZ en There is an exclusive offer for students studying at a New Zealand university. The offer ends on March 31st. NBR Marketplace Yearly Premium Online Subscription is NZ$499.00 / yearly and Smartphone Only Subscription NZ$29.95 / monthly. Premium Group Membership 10 Users NZ$385 +GST / monthly $38.5 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit. "With global warming now causing an increase in things such as forest fires, should postgraduate degrees such as the MBA be fanning the flames or helping to put them out? The MBA – or Master of Busines...[+1118 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:00:47 13 Mysterious Animal Deaths Linked to Rising Global Temperatures Belinda Jelly https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/13-mysterious-animal-deaths-linked-to-rising-global-temperatures/ss-AA1BnI7t US en The melting ice shelves in Antarctica are leaving penguins stranded, making it difficult for them to access food sources. Krill, a primary food source for penguins, rely on sea ice for breeding. The domino effect illustrates the intricate link between climate change and biodiversity loss. In recent years, penguins have been facing an unprecedented challenge as their icy habitats diminish. According to a report by the National Geographic, the melting ice shelves in Antarctica are leavin...[+839 chars] 2025-03-21T12:00:33 Islamabad, Pakistan weather; day temperatures start rising Staff Report https://pakobserver.net/islamabad-pakistan-weather-day-temperatures-start-rising https://pakobserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/FM-1.jpg PK en Daytime temperatures will increase gradually in plains of Pakistan from today onward. Dry weather prevailed in most parts of Pakistan and cold in hilly areas during the last 24 hours. Rawalpindi's minimum temperature will likely remain between 14°C and 16°C on Saturday and Sunday. "ISLAMABAD – Daytime temperatures will likely increase gradually in plains of Pakistan from today onward. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), continental air prevails over most p...[+1019 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:00:20 WINDREF: Invitation to bid Design-Build Services for Shoreline Stabilisation Works Now Grenada https://nowgrenada.com/2025/03/windref-invitation-to-bid-design-build-services-for-shoreline-stabilisation-works https://nowgrenada.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Windref-etc-1.jpg US en Windward Islands Research & Education Foundation (WINDREF) invites interested firms to submit proposals to provide design-build services for shoreline stabilisation works within the project community. The project will be implemented in Telescope, on the shores of Little Bay within the Grenville Bay Area (GBA). The deadline for submission of proposals is 3 pm on 22 April 2025. Proposals will be opened virtually at 3:15 pm on 25 April 2025, in the presence of bidders or their representatives. "Windward Islands Research & Education Foundation (WINDREF) Safeguarding Telescope's Coastline Using A Living Shoreline Approach Telescope Living Shoreline (TLS) Project Invitation To Bid Design-Build ...[+4051 chars]" 2025-03-21T12:00:00 LETTER: The gas that stinks up the world https://www.fltimes.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-the-gas-that-stinks-up-the-world/article_0604ba10-fea9-11ef-a68b-87e9e1179daa.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/fltimes.com/content/tncms/custom/image/b0352330-9d33-11e5-a934-9bac0af3ff38.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en There are between 300 million and 350 million people living in the United States. The total population of the rest of the planet is nearly 30 times that amount. The U.S. doesn't contribute to climate change, because American flatulence doesn't stink. "To the Editor: I believe the single greatest contributor to climate change is 'foreign human flatulence,' or FHF. It's estimated that there are between 300 million and 350 million people living in the...[+371 chars]" 2025-03-21T11:45:46 IWD: Experts call for urgent adaptation strategies to protect women Adeola Ogunlade https://thenationonlineng.net/iwd-experts-call-for-urgent-adaptation-strategies-to-protect-women https://cdn.thenationonlineng.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/21124542/IWD.jpg NG en Mrs. Titi Akosa is the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for 21st Century. She made the call during the 2025 International Women's Day (IWD) event held in Lagos. The event highlighted the disproportionate effects of climate change on women and the importance of inclusive policies, empowerment, and meaningful action. "The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for 21st Century, Mrs. Titi Akosa, has emphasized the urgent need for adaptation strategies to reduce the impact of climate change on women. Akosa made the ca...[+3183 chars]" 2025-03-21T11:43:00 How melting glaciers affect everyday lives https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/health/how-melting-glaciers-affect-everyday-lives-101742544453614.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/21/1600x900/glacier_1742544641187_1742544641355.jpg IN en Friday is the first-ever World Day for Glaciers. The melting of glaciers is a direct consequence of global warming. The lakes that form risk overflowing, threatening towns and villages downstream, while the retreating glacier tongue reveals bare rock or sediments that can collapse. The disappearance of glaciers will affect freshwater supplies, particularly in Central Asia and the central Andes. "The melting of glaciers - a direct consequence of global warming -- is accelerating, with dramatic consequences for lives and livelihoods. Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, ...[+4482 chars]" 2025-03-21T11:35:13 Ocean dumping or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon https://www.mississippivalleypublishing.com/ocean-dumping-or-a-climate-solution-a-growing-industry-bets-on-the-ocean-to-capture/video_282bfd59-130a-53d1-966c-1376de7e7d1d.html https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gdp04k4VhuU?enablejsapi=1&origin=https://www.mississippivalleypublishing.com US en (AP Production/Serginho Roosblad) #ocean, #pollution, #globalwarming, and #environment are in focus today. in the photo is AP Production/ Serginho Roozblad. "(AP Production/ Serginho Roosblad) #ocean #pollution #globalwarming #environment" 2025-03-21T11:34:49 NDMA, partners hold consultative workshop on Early Warning for All Jankey Ceesay https://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/national-news/ndma-partners-hold-consultative-workshop-on-early-warning-for-all https://thepoint.gm/assets/Featured-Articles/NDMA-partners-hold-consultative-workshop-.jpg GM en The forum, convened at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre successfully united prominent national and international stakeholders. The event aims to engage in dialogue on the implementation of the EW 4Al Initiative, bolster early warning systems, and improve disaster preparedness and resilience in The Gambia. The forum, convened at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre successfully united prominent national and international stakeholders, including the Minister for Fisheries and Wate...[+3033 chars] 2025-03-21T11:24:17 Glacier retreat threatens water and food security for 2 billion people, UN warns Philenews https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Glacier_retreat_threatens_water_and_food_security_for_2_bill https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en The unprecedented melting of glaciers worldwide threatens the food and water supply of 2 billion people. Two-thirds of global irrigated agriculture is likely to be affected, according to a United Nations report cited by The Guardian. The natural water towers are facing imminent peril, the report says. The unprecedented melting of glaciers worldwide threatens the food and water supply of 2 billion people, with two-thirds of global irrigated agriculture likely to be affected, according to a United Na...[+182 chars] 2025-03-21T11:19:28 World Glacier Day: How melting ice is affecting everyday lives, read details Kirti https://kalingatv.com/miscellany/world-glacier-day-how-melting-ice-affect-everyday-lives-read-details https://kalingatv.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/World-Glacier-Day.jpg IN en Today is the first ever World Day for Glaciers. The UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UNESCO are highlighting the dramatic effect of glacier melting on our lives. The consequences of glacial melting are far-reaching, from disrupting global food systems to threatening coastal cities. It's time to take action to reduce carbon footprint and mitigate the effects of climate change. Today, we are celebrating a remarkable milestone, the inaugural World Glacier Day. On this special day, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UNESCO are putting the spotlight...[+2907 chars] 2025-03-21T11:13:57 Glaciers Vanish Record Pace WMO Warns Global Crisis ANI https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/glaciers-retreat-record-pace-world-marks-first-ever-glaciers-day-372 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en The first-ever World Day for Glaciers was observed on Friday. Five of the past six years have seen the most rapid retreat of the world's glaciers. The 2024 hydrological year marked the third consecutive year in which all 19 glacier regions monitored worldwide experienced net ice loss. South Cascade Glacier in Washington became the first recipient of the Glacier of the Year award. New Delhi, March 21: The world's glaciers continue to vanish at an alarming rate, with five of the past six years witnessing the most rapid retreat on record, the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, ob...[+3624 chars] 2025-03-21T11:00:58 New data reveals a startling change in how hurricanes are killing people: 'It's a different type of problem' Amy Boyington https://www.yahoo.com/news/data-reveals-startling-change-hurricanes-110058520.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/GmYZ4vYRDL6lmJHK0EdAYw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02OTE-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/f35fee8ddbf5589f1e9f0bfe17a97044 US en Helene killed more than 230 people in 2024. Since 2013, freshwater flooding has become the primary cause of death from tropical cyclones. Rising temperatures contributed to record-breaking floods and storm destruction in 2024, according to a study. Scientists are developing new technologies to predict, plan and prevent devastation from extreme weather events. "Hurricane Helene killed more than 230 people in 2024. But unlike past hurricanes, its most deadly force wasn't the storm surge but its relentless rainfall and the flooding that followed. The flooding ...[+3049 chars]" 2025-03-21T10:56:00 Scientist In Global Fight To Save Glaciers Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/scientist-in-global-fight-to-save-glaciers-1430374 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/newsdevelopments-image.jpg US en Professor Jonathan Carrivick has joined the Glacier Stewardship Programme (GSP). The initiative aims to protect the planet's glaciers, mitigate the impacts of their rapid melting and protect their biodiversity. It answers the UN declaration of 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and the UN Decade of Action for Cryospheric Research. "A scientist from the University of Leeds has joined an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers. Professor Jonathan Carrivick from the School of Geography has joined 36 other world...[+3550 chars]" 2025-03-21T10:30:00 How'd Buffalo fare this winter? It was... pretty normal, weather data show Mackenzie Shuman https://buffalonews.com/news/local/weather/article_78f4b1a1-73a6-4089-b22f-fd5f343d9fd7.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/buffalonews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/8f/78f4b1a1-73a6-4089-b22f-fd5f343d9fd7/67dc725390826.preview.jpg?crop=1920%2C1008%2C0%2C35&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Bird Island Pier offers a spectacular view of seabirds flocking by the thousands to a small area of open water outside the ice boom at Lake Erie's edge. The weather is very cold at Bird Island Pier on February 7th, but people braved the cold to walk along the pier. A person braves frigid temperatures on Feb. 7 to walk along the Bird Island Pier, which offers a spectacular view of seabirds flocking by the thousands to a small area of open water outside the ice bo...[+50 chars] 2025-03-21T10:25:36 What would France look like at +4°C? More heatwaves, 'tropical nights' and intense rain Audrey Garric https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2025/03/21/what-would-france-look-like-at-4-c-more-heatwaves-tropical-nights-and-intense-rain_6739382_114.html https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/164/0/3945/2630/1440/960/60/0/bf4a602_sirius-fs-upload-1-z4bvmsl8wusr-1742478866997-000-348k3d3.jpg FR en France is warming faster than the rest of the world and is preparing for a rise in temperature of 2°C in 2030, 2.7 °C in 2050 and 4°C by 2100. Météo-France has already delivered initial data on temperatures and precipitation at the end of 2024. It is publishing results for a further 20 indicators aimed at the general public and various stakeholders. Ten times as many days of heat waves and tropical nights, increased risk of forest fires across the country, up to two extra months of dry soil, more intense rain and less snow in the mountains... In ...[+984 chars] 2025-03-21T10:21:51 Glaciers in Crisis: Global Glacial Melt Threatens Ecosystems, Economies, and Communities Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3316159-glaciers-in-crisis-global-glacial-melt-threatens-ecosystems-economies-and-communities https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/01_08_2024_18_00_50_4410351.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Inaugural World Day for Glaciers is held on 21 March 2025 to raise awareness about the rapid decline of the world's glaciers. Five of the past six years have set records for the most rapid glacier retreat, culminating in the largest three-year loss of glacier mass on record from 2022 to 2024. Glaciers store 70% of the planet's freshwater. They are the second-largest contributor to global sea-level rise following ocean warming. The inaugural World Day for Glaciers on 21 March 2025 marks a turning point in global climate awareness, drawing urgent attention to the rapid decline of the world's glaciers. With over 275,000 glacie...[+3439 chars] 2025-03-21T10:16:52 Aurangzeb tackles climate challenges: Pakistan moves towards glacier preservation https://dailytimes.com.pk/1278156/aurangzeb-tackles-climate-challenges-pakistan-moves-towards-glacier-preservation https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2025/03/21/images-36.jpg PK en Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb spoke at the first 'World Day of Glaciers' in Islamabad. He highlighted the severe impact of climate change on Pakistan's food production and livelihoods. Pakistan is launching its first Glacier Conservation Strategy to protect its vital ecosystems. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted the severe impact of climate change on Pakistan's food production and livelihoods. He pointed out that Pakistan was ranked the most vulnerable country t...[+1250 chars] 2025-03-21T10:14:00 Glacier Melt to Trigger Cascade of Impacts Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/glacier-melt-to-trigger-cascade-of-impacts-1429970 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/53873178295_78511345d4_o.jpg US en The first ever World Day for Glaciers will be held on 21 March 2025. Five of the past six years have witnessed the most rapid glacier retreat on record. 2022-2024 witnessed the largest three-year loss of glacier mass. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide cover approximately 700,000 km². Together with ice sheets, glaciers store about 70% of the global freshwater resources. The first ever World Day for Glaciers on 21 March 2025 will sound the alarm that accelerating glacier melt risks unleashing an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities, ...[+1761 chars] 2025-03-21T10:14:00 Galapagos Birds Show Road Rage From Noise Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/galapagos-birds-show-road-rage-from-noise-1429976 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1517048676732-d65bc937f952%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en A new study shows that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise. The study was led by experts from Anglia Ruskin University and Konrad Lorenz Research Centre at the University of Vienna. The research examined the impact of vehicle noise pollution on Galá pagos yellow warblers (Setophaga petechia aureola) on the islands of Floreana and Santa Cruz. "A new study has discovered that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression. Pub...[+3767 chars]" 2025-03-21T10:11:53 Climate Change https://www.epw.in:443/journal/2025/12/commentary/climate-change.html https://www.epw.in:443/themes/contrib/epw/images/epw.ico IN en The author thanks the referee for the careful and insightful review of the manuscript. Eart h's average temperature has increased to about 2 ° Fahrenheit (1 ° Celsius) since the pre-industrial era (1880–1900). The rate of global warming since 1981 is more than twice as fast, 0.32°F (0.18°C) per decade. "The author thanks the referee for the careful and insightful review of the manuscript. Eart h's average temperature, which h ad been constant over a long period because of the size and heat absorption...[+555 chars]" 2025-03-21T10:10:00 Glaciers Face Extinction This Century, Scientists Warn Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/glaciers-face-extinction-this-century-1429961 https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Collections/Embargoed/21-01-2025-NASA-Matusevich-Glacier.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg US en Glaciers account for 70% of the world's freshwater reserves. They are melting at unprecedented speed due to human-induced climate change. Last year, glaciers in Scandinavia, the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard and North Asia experienced the largest annual loss of overall mass on record. In the Hindu Kush mountain range, livelihoods of more than 120 million farmers are under threat from glacial loss. The world has lost 273 billion tonnes of ice every year since 2000. Together with ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers lock up about 70 per cent of the world's freshwater reserves. They are striking indicators of climate change as they typically remain abo...[+5558 chars] 2025-03-21T10:05:00 Hellshire Beach restoration efforts stymied by community mistrust https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/21/hellshire-beach-restoration-efforts-stymied-community-mistrust https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/03/dc30a4b7931b5d7a1075df9de14692c8.jpg JM en Hellshire Beach in St Catherine, Jamaica is being affected by climate change. The National Environment and Planning Agency installed a 30-metre observation tower to monitor coastal processes using video surveillance and data analysis in 2021. The Half Moon Bay Fishermen's Cooperative, which operates Hellshire Beach, has refused to cooperate with NEPA's efforts to restore the beach. This is one of the many stories in the Jamaica Observer's climate change supplement published in our online edition. 'Climate Change: Confronting the rising tide'. It provides expert insights on the c...[+4778 chars] 2025-03-21T10:01:06 UN reports record high glaciers retreat TASS https://tass.com/society/1931949 https://tass.com/img/blocks/common/tass_logo_share_eng.png RU en The total mass of glaciers declined by record high value4s in 2022 - 2024. Five of the past six years have witnessed the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The record high loss of mass was registered for glaciers of Scandinavia, Svarbald and North Asia. "GENEVA, March 21. /TASS/. The total mass of glaciers declined by record high value4s in 2022 - 2024, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said. ""Five of the past six years have witnessed the...[+588 chars]" 2025-03-21T10:00:41 John Wheeler: The massive spring bird migration is on In Louisiana https://www.brainerddispatch.com/weather/john-wheeler-the-massive-spring-bird-migration-is-on https://cdn.forumcomm.com/dims4/default/895abe3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/860x484+0+0/resize/1894x1066!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcc-cue-exports-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Finforum%2Fbinary%2Fwx%20talk_binary_907478.jpg US en The northward migration of geese along the Central Flyway is a display of nature that must be seen to be believed. They come by the tens of thousands from mid-March to mid-April in the pothole lakes region of the eastern Dakotas. The birds are impatient and will arrive before the ice is off the lakes. FARGO — The northward migration of geese along the Central Flyway is a display of nature that must be seen to be believed. West of the Red River Valley, and particularly in the pothole lakes region of...[+692 chars] 2025-03-21T10:00:32 Guest column: Climate arguments have changed Peter Sinclair https://www.themorningsun.com/2025/03/21/guest-column-climate-arguments-have-changed https://www.themorningsun.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/climate.jpg?w=765&h=410 US en Andy Dessler is a professor of Atmospheric Science at Texas A&M University. He doesn't run into climate deniers that much anymore. He believes that the earth is warming, humans are to blame, and the future warming is going to be geologically large. 'I don't run into climate deniers that much anymore to be honest,' Andy Dessler told me. Dr. Dessler is a professor of Atmospheric Science at Texas A&M University. 'Most people for whom credibility ma...[+196 chars] 2025-03-21T10:00:00 Why Some Countries Are Warming Faster Than Others—And Who's to Blame Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-some-countries-are-warming-faster-than-others-and-who-s-to-blame/ar-AA1BnhdB https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/AA1BneQA.img?w=768&h=533&m=6 US en Some countries are experiencing climate change more rapidly than others. This disparity is due to a combination of geographical location, local climate conditions, and human activities. Industrialized nations are the largest emitters of greenhouse gases. Deforestation and urbanization play a significant role in the warming of some countries. In recent years, the topic of global warming has become a hot-button issue around the world. As temperatures rise and climates shift, some countries are experiencing these changes more rapidly than ot...[+11536 chars] 2025-03-21T10:00:00 Open Forum: Climate change threatens economic sustainability DAVID POWELL https://www.dnronline.com/opinion/open_forum/open-forum-climate-change-threatens-economic-sustainability/article_00963020-55a3-5308-977f-fa4c54b1b3ec.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/dnronline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/52/9529250a-a948-5d42-8db8-e8340f521a2e/67dc7040aad00.image.jpg?crop=1247%2C655%2C0%2C503&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Haiti was once called the Pearl of the Antilles due to its immense agricultural output and richness in minerals. The deforestation and use of the land without other protective measures has devastated the economy. Kiribati is predicted to become uninhabitable within a few decades due to climate change. The current U.S. administration is operating from a flawed understating of the connections between environmental sustainability and economic well-being. Flying over the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola in the 1980s, the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic was obvious. While the Dominican side was still mostly forested, the tree line stopped ...[+3921 chars] 2025-03-21T09:56:57 USDA cuts on WNC farmers, foodbanks ‘kick them when they're down,' locals say Bpr News https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2025-03-21/usda-cuts-on-wnc-farmers-foodbanks-kick-them-when-theyre-down-locals-say https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b4f9ee0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/762x400+119+0/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6e%2F0e%2Fd681051944458446d285574cea28%2Fmanna-food-bank.jpg US en The Local Food Purchase Assistance and Local Food for Schools programs have been terminated for 2025. The programs provide more than $1 billion in funding to bolster 'local economies, ensuring food security, and fostering resilient agricultural communities nationwide.' North Carolina receives more than$15 million annually through the programs. The food bank MANNA received $1.3 million to purchase produce, eggs, dairy, grains, and meat directly from local and regional farms. Buncombe County schools received about $94,000 from the program since 2023. "Farmers in Western North Carolina are bracing for the elimination of two federal programs that allowed schools and food banks to purchase millions of dollars of food from local farms. The hit comes as...[+4728 chars]" 2025-03-21T09:45:51 The world's glaciers are losing three Olympic-sized swimming pools every second: WMO warns of ‘avalanche of cascading impacts' Clemente Álvarez https://english.elpais.com/climate/2025-03-21/the-worlds-glaciers-are-losing-three-olympic-sized-swimming-pools-every-second-wmo-warns-of-avalanche-of-cascading-impacts.html https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/SX7SZB3HYZB33CUXLLFZRRAAXU.jpg?auth=06eb481666b902b3b96953e2a9c06647380199abeaf67c5923056a7454d9c2b3&width=1200 ES en The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday that glacier melt risks unleashing an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities. March 21, the first World Glacier Day of 2025, has been designated as the International Year of Glaciers' Conservation. The retreat of glaciers is one of the most well-known and indisputable signs of global warming. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday that 'accelerating glacier melt risks unleashing an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities, not just in mo...[+4923 chars] 2025-03-21T09:25:40 UN warns of rapid glacier loss, urges immediate action on climate change Rédaction Africanews https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/un-warns-of-rapid-glacier-loss-urges-immediate-action-on-climate-change/ar-AA1Bn292 US en The UN's World Meteorological Organization has issued a warning about the rapid depletion of global glaciers. 2024 marks the third consecutive year that all 19 glacier regions have experienced a net loss of mass. Five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat on record, all attributed to climate change. March 21 is designated as World Glacier Day. "The United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a warning about the rapid depletion of global glaciers across 19 regions. According to the WMO, 2024 marks the third consecutive ...[+1052 chars]" 2025-03-21T09:18:21 PM Shehbaz Sharif Urges Action to Protect Glaciers https://dailytimes.com.pk/1278114/pm-shehbaz-sharif-urges-action-to-protect-glaciers https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2025/03/21/thumbs_b_c_232fd9c514b826fe7b65c97767908039.jpeg PK en Shehbaz Sharif has called for urgent action to protect glaciers in Pakistan on World Day for Glaciers celebrated on March 21st. Glaciers provide clean water and support agriculture and livelihoods across the country. Pakistan has one of the largest glacier reserves outside polar regions with over 13,000 glaciers. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the urgent need for immediate action to protect glaciers in Pakistan. On World Day for Glaciers, celebrated on March 21, he highlighted the importance of these...[+1341 chars] 2025-03-21T09:18:00 CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL – IT'S ALWAYS BEEN CHANGING! – #826 https://michaelsavage.com/climate-change-is-real-its-always-been-changing-826 https://i0.wp.com/michaelsavage.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Copy-of-SPLIT81.png?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1 US en Savage challenges mainstream climate change narratives by presenting arguments that historical climate fluctuations suggest that current climate models are flawed. He disputes the idea that human activities are the primary drivers of global warming. Many scientists disagree with the settled science narrative and advocate for a more nuanced understanding of climate dynamics. Savage challenges mainstream climate change narratives by presenting arguments that historical climate fluctuations suggest that current climate models are flawed. Citing the Vostok ice core data that...[+286 chars] 2025-03-21T08:44:57 Award Winning Women Goat Herders in Chile Confront Climate Change Orlando Milesi https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/waward-winning-women-goat-herders-in-chile-confront-climate-change https://www.ipsnews.net/Library/2025/03/Cabreras-1.jpg IT en Chile's goat tradition began in 1544. Now, despite a prolonged drought, the women goat herders are adapting it to climate change and producing award-winning cheese. In 2024, the region received only 89.2 millimeters of rainfall. The Limarí River reservoir in Coquimbo was only filled to 15 percent of its capacity. The drought is pushing herders to raise goats in stables or corrals, or semi-stabled. "Climate Change Justice, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Gender, Headlines, Latin America & the Caribbean, Sustainability, Women & Climate Change, Women & Economy Clim...[+12218 chars]" 2025-03-21T08:24:15 Migratory birds return, striking up symphony of spring Source: Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250321/94a05e50e4824b83b660cce9dce9af32/c.html CN en Thousands of migratory birds return to the Yellow River Wetland in Dalate Banner, China's northern city of Ordos. They play on the thawing river and create a symphony of spring under the warm sun and amid the gentle breeze. It is produced by Xinhua Global Service. Thousands of migratory birds return to the Yellow River Wetland in Dalate Banner, China's northern city of Ordos, embracing spring. Under the warm sun and amid the gentle breeze, they play on the thaw...[+116 chars] 2025-03-21T08:20:30 南極1研究基地爆衝突 團員接死亡恐嚇求救 德國挪威或緊急介入 https://bastillepost.com/hongkong/article/14788278-%e5%8d%97%e6%a5%b5%e7%a0%94%e7%a9%b6%e5%9f%ba%e5%9c%b0%e7%88%86%e8%82%a2%e9%ab%94%e8%a1%9d%e7%aa%81-%e5%9c%98%e5%93%a1%e6%8e%a5%e6%ad%bb%e4%ba%a1%e6%81%90%e5%9a%87%e6%b1%82%e6%95%91-%e5%be%b7%e5%9c%8b https://image.bastillepost.com/640x/wp-content/uploads/hongkong/2025/03/bplib_20250224-182216_20250224_GL_SANAE-IV_source-web-1.jpg CN en Because of global warming, Antarctica reveals the secrets stored in its snow. On the surface of Antarctica, the melting ice revealed a huge face. This face looks like a huge ancient sculpture, not previously shown on Google Earth. It's caused indescribable excitement. Because of global warming, Antarctica reveals the secrets stored in its snow. On the surface of Antarctica, the melting ice revealed a huge face. The sight has caused indescribable excitement. This fa...[+104 chars] 2025-03-21T08:14:21 Tipping Point: Climate change threatens India's wheat production Priyali Prakash https://www.thehindu.com/videos/tipping-point-climate-change-threatens-indias-wheat-production/article69357162.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ohxnkk/article69357159.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/TIPPING%20Point.png IN en In this week's Tipping Point, we explore how climate change is affecting India's wheat production. We discuss potential solutions, including climate-resilient crop varieties, and the latest climate headlines: record CO2 levels, heatwaves in Australia, satellite sustainability, and global air quality concerns. In this week's Tipping Point, we explore how climate change is affecting India's wheat production. With extreme heat, increasing heat waves, and unpredictable monsoon patterns, India's wheat crop is u...[+375 chars] 2025-03-21T08:14:20 High school students are exploring environmental solutions and issues: See Photos Julian Leshay Guadalupe https://www.northjersey.com/picture-gallery/news/bergen/lyndhurst/2025/03/21/becton-regional-high-school-nj-environment-photos/82538885007 https://www.northjersey.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/19/PNJM/82538935007-031825-meadowlands-environmental-16.jpg?crop=7007,3943,x0,y364&width=3200&height=1801&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Joseph Nicholas Pontoriero, of Seton Hall Prep, speaks about his involvement with WorldCast program at Richard W. DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Becton Regional High School students work on an environmental project about the Saltmarsh Sparrow species. "Julian Leshay Guadalupe/NorthJersey.com Joseph Nicholas Pontoriero, of Seton Hall Prep, speaks about his involvement with WorldCast program at Richard W. DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst on Tuesday, March 18...[+6001 chars]" 2025-03-21T08:11:52 In US Northwest, South Cascade is where glacier science grew up Huw GRIFFITH AFP https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/national/in-us-northwest-south-cascade-is-where-glacier-science-grew-up/article_857688c2-cca0-5286-b002-b4159633a782.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/mtdemocrat.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/75/6757738d-a833-5365-a403-6e7438d18564/67dccc61afa3c.image.jpg?crop=290%2C290%2C111%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "South Cascade Glacier in Washington state was named ""glacier of the year"" on Friday by the World Meteorological Organization. South Cascade Glacier is one of five ""benchmark"" US glaciers, keeping tabs on how they are changing as human activity warms the Earth." "For nearly 70 years scientists have been probing, measuring, drilling and generally getting to know South Cascade Glacier in the US Northwest, developing and honing skills now used worldwide. Generati...[+291 chars]" 2025-03-21T07:54:00 Research: Extreme Heat Linked to Heart Health Risks Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-extreme-heat-linked-to-heart-health-1430304 https://www.port.ac.uk/sites/default/files/media/images/heart%20health.png US en A new study reveals that encapsulated heating methods significantly increase heart rates and cardiac strain compared to natural heat exposure like those experienced during hot weathers. The most common heating method, suits perfusing large volumes of hot water directly over the skin, may result in rapid overheating and exacerbated increases in cardiac strain. Participants exposed to climate-controlled environments simulating hot weather or heat waves exhibited distinct cardiac responses that are more applicable to real-life scenarios. "A new study reveals that encapsulated heating methods significantly increase heart rates and cardiac strain compared to natural heat exposure like those experienced during hot weathers Understanding h...[+4643 chars]" 2025-03-21T07:36:39 World Glacier Day: UN warns of ‘avalanche of cascading impacts' as ice melt increases Euronews Green https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/world-glacier-day-un-warns-of-avalanche-of-cascading-impacts-as-ice-melt-increases/ar-AA1BmkFg US en Today is the first World Glacier Day. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, covering 700,000 square kilometres of ground. They store 70% of global freshwater resources. South Cascade Glacier in the Cascade Range of Washington, US, has been chosen as the first 'Glacier of the Year'. "Today marks the first ever World Glaciers Day, an occasion which the UN is using to spotlight these icy landscapes which are fast disappearing. Glaciers are now 9,000 billion tonnes lighter than when ...[+3661 chars]" 2025-03-21T07:32:27 ‘Matter of survival': All of Earth's glacier regions shrank again in 2024, says UN AFP https://www.thejournal.ie/all-of-earths-glacier-regions-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un-6655533-Mar2025 https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6655533/river/?height=400&version=6655537 IE en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. Many glaciers in western Canada, Scandinavia, central Europe, the Caucasus and New Zealand will not survive the 21st century. ALL 19 OF the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said today, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter o...[+3491 chars] 2025-03-21T07:28:00 ‘Rising temp threat to agriculture, ecosystems' HT Correspondent https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/rising-temp-threat-to-agriculture-ecosystems-101742499243143.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/20/1600x900/Workshop-presented-findings-from-evidence-based-st_1742499239917.jpg IN en The workshop titled 'Rising land surface temperature and its implications on humans and natural ecosystems' was organised by the Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) and the WOTR Centre for Resilience Studies (W-CReS) in Pune last week. The workshop presented findings from an evidence-based study examining the impact of rising land surface temperatures (LST) across Maharashtra and Telangana. "PUNE A workshop held in the city last week has brought the growing threat of climate change into sharp focus. The workshop titled 'Rising land surface temperature and its implications on humans and na...[+1089 chars]" 2025-03-21T07:14:00 Soil and sediment lock away more CO2 than thought, study shows https://www.straitstimes.com/world/soil-and-sediment-lock-away-more-co2-than-thought-study https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/90e837a178fcaf1ad7da9f9e7dcf84f9a340e4bd70349d33aa07f155acdb0242 SG en Soil, river sediment and dead vegetation store more planet-warming carbon dioxide than trees. The discovery would be 'crucial for shaping future climate' policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. About one third of CO2 released by human activities is stored in land-based carbon sinks such as forests. "The discovery would be 'crucial for shaping future climate' policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. PHOTO: AFP Soil and sediment lock away more CO2 than thought, study shows PARIS - Soil, rive...[+2588 chars]" 2025-03-21T07:06:19 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai https://24newshd.tv/21-Mar-2025/world-s-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un https://24newshd.tv/digital_images/large/2025-03-21/a-couple-walks-on-the-3-406-meter-la-grande-motte-glacier-in-tignes-afp-file-photo-1742540756-6101.jpg TV en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third year in a row. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been monitored continuously since 1952. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+8007 chars] 2025-03-21T06:33:53 Devon and Cornwall tourism bosses optimistic for recovery BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Devon_and_Cornwall_tourism_bosses_optimistic_for_recovery https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en experts warn Devon and Cornwall are at risk of a natural disaster in the future, as they are in the process of recovering from natural disasters, which are already affecting them now.   Â . in the past. in recent years. But experts warn Devon and Cornwall 2025-03-21T06:17:08 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024: UN AFP https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1293926-worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2025-03-21/l_1293926_113335_updates.jpg PK en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third year in a row. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been monitored since 1952. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+3087 chars] 2025-03-21T06:04:42 This UTM Professor Says Malaysia's Floods Could Get Even Deadlier – Here's Why Shahril Bahrom https://www.therakyatpost.com/news/malaysia/2025/03/21/this-utm-professor-says-malaysias-floods-could-get-even-deadlier-heres-why https://www.therakyatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/flood_climate_change.jpg MY en Professor Dr Nor Eliza Alias of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) wrote an article on January 15, 2025 on climate change. She highlighted how climate-driven weather events are becoming more extreme and frequent. She also called for Malaysia's flood mitigation infrastructure – including dams, retention ponds, drainage systems, and bunds – to be designed with climate change in mind. "Subscribe to our FREE The worsening impact of climate change is no longer a distant threat but a current and intensifying reality, says Professor Dr Nor Eliza Alias of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (U...[+4198 chars]" 2025-03-21T05:58:38 Changing Seasonal Patterns Stirring Extreme Weather Earlier, Meteorologists Say Yankton Daily Press https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Changing_Seasonal_Patterns_Stirring_Extreme_Weather_Earlier_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JGlKFZ7LJPo/0.jpg US en Mother Nature has switched up the seasons for the Central Plains and it's springtime.   in Central Plains. in this area it's summertime. in the rest of the country it's wintertime. In this area, it's autumn. Has Mother Nature switched up the seasons for the Central Plains? 2025-03-21T05:58:07 World Glacier Day: UN warns of ‘avalanche of cascading impacts' as ice melt increases Euronews Green https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/03/21/world-glacier-day-un-warns-of-avalanche-of-cascading-impacts-as-ice-melt-increases https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/12/94/20/1200x675_cmsv2_2d6ad301-e160-5072-820c-42d4d499c6ca-9129420.jpg FR en Today marks the first ever World Glaciers Day. According to the World Glacier Monitoring Service, glaciers are 9,000 billion tonnes lighter than when records began in 1975. They store 70 per cent of global freshwater resources and are the second-largest contributor to global sea-level rise after the warming of the ocean. "ADVERTISEMENT Today marks the first ever World Glaciers Day, an occasion which the UN is using to spotlight these icy landscapes which are fast disappearing. Glaciers are now 9,000 billion tonnes ligh...[+4354 chars]" 2025-03-21T05:54:00 Chignecto Isthmus Climate Defense Initiated Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/chignecto-isthmus-climate-defense-initiated-1429806 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en The governments of Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are collectively moving forward to protect the Chignecto Isthmus from the impacts of climate change. New Brunswick will pay $162.5 million each for a total of $325 million to support the project. The dykeland system will be raised to decrease the risk of flooding. The isthmus is also a transportation corridor including the Trans Canada Highway and the Canadian National Railway. An estimated $100 million of goods and services cross the corridor each day. The governments of Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are collectively moving forward to protect the Chignecto Isthmus from the increasingly destructive impacts of climate change. New Brunswick and...[+2285 chars] 2025-03-21T05:52:23 Glaciers are disappearing fast, warn scientists on The First World Day for Glaciers Surinder Singh Oberoi https://www.greaterkashmir.com/latest-news/glaciers-are-disappearing-fast-warn-scientists-on-the-first-world-day-for-glaciers https://greaterkashmir.imagibyte.sortdcdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Glacier_on_Antarctic_coast_mountain_behind.jpg IN en Today is the first-ever World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day. Glaciers store 70% of the world's freshwater and are an important part of the planet's water system. Global warming is causing glaciers to shrink at an alarming rate. The past six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat ever recorded. The years 2022-2024 had the highest loss of glacier mass in history. New Delhi, March 21: Today is the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, along with World Water Day. Events are taking place in major cities like Paris and New York. But while we celebrate, scientists are...[+3513 chars] 2025-03-21T05:52:00 Global Climate Forecast: April-May Update Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/global-climate-forecast-april-may-update-1429804 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/30837937927_ff772cb6a9_w.jpg US en For the seasonal mean spanning December 2024 to February 2025, global ocean sea-surface temperature (SST) anomalies were generally above average. The Pacific Niño SST index anomalies in the far eastern Pacific and the eastern Pacific were near zero. The Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) index is expected to trend toward below-average. In the equatorial Atlantic, sea surface temperatures are anticipated to remain above average in both the northern (NTA) and southern (STA) regions. For the seasonal mean spanning December 2024 to February 2025, global ocean sea-surface temperature (SST) anomalies were generally above average, with the exception of the equatorial central Pacific. ...[+4711 chars] 2025-03-21T05:31:11 Perth Airport confirms five Bali flights cancelled or delayed due to volcano eruption in Indonesia Perth Now https://thewest.com.au/news/perth/perth-airport-confirms-five-bali-flights-cancelled-or-delayed-due-to-volcano-eruption-in-indonesia-c-18114798 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18114798/f0dd0c32f2d6423e6503ca53aadd329ac8703116-16x9-x0y27w4000h2250.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en At least five flights to and from Perth Airport have been delayed or cancelled due to the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on the remote island of Flores in Indonesia. Jetstar cancelled six return flights from Australia to Bali and Virgin Australia is anticipating delays on two flights. "At least five flights to and from Perth Airport have been delayed or cancelled as a result of a volcano eruption in Indonesia. Perth Airport confirmed on Friday five flights to and from Bali had been ...[+847 chars]" 2025-03-21T05:31:11 Bali flights from Perth cancelled after volcano erupts https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/perth/perth-airport-confirms-five-bali-flights-cancelled-or-delayed-due-to-volcano-eruption-in-indonesia-c-18114798 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18114798/f0dd0c32f2d6423e6503ca53aadd329ac8703116-16x9-x0y27w4000h2250.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en At least five flights to and from Perth Airport have been delayed or cancelled due to the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on the remote island of Flores in Indonesia. Jetstar cancelled six return flights from Australia to Bali and Virgin Australia is anticipating delays on two flights. "At least five flights to and from Perth Airport have been delayed or cancelled as a result of a volcano eruption in Indonesia. Perth Airport confirmed on Friday five flights to and from Bali had been ...[+847 chars]" 2025-03-21T05:21:35 Major-power conflict ‘no longer unimaginable', Australian intelligence review finds AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Majorpower_conflict_no_longer_unimaginable_Australian_intell https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en Australia faces a more volatile and dangerous world than it has known for more than four decades. Major-power conflict is no longer unimaginable, according to a review of the country's intelligence agencies. The prime minister, Anthony, is aware of the review's findings. "Australia faces a world more volatile and dangerous than it has known for more than four decades, and "" major-power conflict is no longer unimaginable "", a review of the country's intelligence agencie...[+39 chars]" 2025-03-21T05:08:00 Parts of Leyte, Samar flooded by 18 hours of rain Marie Tonette Marticio https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/21/parts-of-leyte-samar-flooded-by-18-hours-of-rain https://images.mb.com.ph/production/MATAG_OB_FLOOD_d9bce60226.jpg PH en Matag-ob and other municipalities in Leyte and Samar were flooded by 18 hours of rain caused by the shearline on Thursday, March 20. At least seven barangays remain flooded with an estimated damage of over P3 million. San Miguel, Leyte Mayor Norman Sabdao promises help for farmers affected by the flooding. "TACLOBAN CITY – Matag-ob and other municipalities in Leyte and Samar were flooded by 18 hours of rain caused by the shearline on Thursday, March 20. RIVERS are monitored in Matag-ob, Leyte for floodin...[+875 chars]" 2025-03-21T05:04:22 Major-power conflict ‘no longer unimaginable', Australian intelligence review finds Ben Doherty https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/21/australia-independent-national-intelligence-review-2024 https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/86d921aca790c7b4254d6ff2b358aa3b88832a5c/0_845_3227_1935/master/3227.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=868c8b508bc8698b7971eb9852face22 GB en A review of the work of Australia's national intelligence agencies was commissioned in September 2023. The report was released on Friday morning. It warns of a more contested, fragmented and volatile world in which major-power conflict is no longer unimaginable and new security threats are prominent. Climate change is a 'priority' for the intelligence agencies. Australia faces a world more volatile and dangerous than it has known for more than four decades, and 'major-power conflict is no longer unimaginable', a review of the country's intelligence agencies ...[+5529 chars] 2025-03-21T05:00:40 World Glacier Day: Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina https://www.wnky.com/i/world-glacier-day-trekking-the-blue-ice-of-perito-moreno-in-argentina https://wpcdn.us-east-1.vip.tn-cloud.net/www.wnky.com/content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.ico US en World Glacier Day is celebrated every year on November 1st. This year's theme is trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina, where Sara EspaÑa is in Argentina with her husband, Pablo. Â "World Glacier Day: Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina By SARA ESPAÑA - Associated Press Share This Story email Print Linkedin Reddit" 2025-03-21T04:47:25 Largest glacier mass loss in past 3 years: World Meteorological Organisation Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Largest_glacier_mass_loss_in_past_3_years_World_Meteorologic https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en The past three years have witnessed the largest loss of glacier mass on record, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Five of the past six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat ever recorded, the WMO said. Together with ice sheets, glaciers store about 70% of the global freshwater resources. The past three years have witnessed the largest loss of glacier mass on record, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).Five of the past six years have seen the most rapid glacier ret...[+181 chars] 2025-03-21T04:30:23 Scientists reveal climate impact on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau lakes China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Scientists_reveal_climate_impact_on_QinghaiTibet_Plateau_lak https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en Recent research by Chinese scientists highlights the significant effects of global climate change over the past 36 years on the lakes of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The changes have affected local climate and livelihoods. There is increased regional precipitation and there are risks of lake overflow and breaching. Recent research by Chinese scientists highlights the significant effects of global climate change over the past 36 years on the lakes of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, including expansion, increased water...[+247 chars] 2025-03-21T04:19:11 Flights to Bali to resume after volcanic eruption grounded planes https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-21/bali-flights-resume-after-lewotobi-volcanic-eruption/105081924 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/dba88d2eb423186c8ec4a553d24ef73f?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=608&cropW=1080&xPos=0&yPos=56&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Several flights in and out of Bali have been disrupted following volcanic eruption in Indonesia. Six Jetstar flights were grounded Friday morning. Two Virgin Australia flights were also shifted to the afternoon. Some delays to Virgin Australia's Bali services are expected as a result of the eruption. "Several flights in and out of Bali have been disrupted following volcanic eruption in Indonesia. Lewotobi, a twin volcano located in the south-eastern area of the island of Flores, began spewing ash l...[+1998 chars]" 2025-03-21T04:15:31 2024 named hottest year since 175 years ago ' Report Tribune https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4202031/2024-named-hottest-year-since-175-years-ago-report.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en 2024 was the hottest year since 175 years ago according to the WMO. Long-term global warming is estimated between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels according to WMO, and it is predicted to get worse in the future. Tribune Online2024 named hottest year since 175 years ago ' ReportAccording to the WMO, long-term global warming is now estimated between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.2024...[+93 chars] 2025-03-21T04:15:05 CO2 in Atmosphere Higher than in 2 Million Years, with 2024 the Hottest Year Ever Recorded Juan Cole https://www.juancole.com/2025/03/atmosphere-million-recorded.html https://media.juancole.com/images/2025/03/pexels-athena-2994356.jpg US en The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere reached its highest level ever recorded in 2023. CO2 is responsible for about two-thirds of the warming caused by long-lasting greenhouse gases since the year 1750. The year 2024 was the warmest year in the 175-year observational record. Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The annual report of the World Meteorological Organization concludes that in 2023, the latest year for which a complete analysis has been carried out, the amount of carb...[+6793 chars] 2025-03-21T04:10:02 UN experts claim many glaciers will not survive this century C to I News Desk https://www.connectedtoindia.com/un-experts-claim-many-glaciers-will-not-survive-this-century https://wp-rewamp.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Glcaier.jpg IN en UN experts feel many glaciers will not survive this century if melting continues. The World Day for Glaciers on March 21 aims to raise awareness about the critical role that these massive frozen rivers of snow and ice play in the climate system. The world has lost 273 billion tonnes of ice on average every year since 2000. "UN experts feel many glaciers will not survive this century if melting continues. Photo Courtesy: Unsplash Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the curren...[+5524 chars]" 2025-03-21T04:03:36 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Le Monde https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2025/03/21/world-s-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un_6739375_114.html https://img.lemde.fr/2022/09/08/0/0/3499/2333/1440/960/60/0/1f3d624_fw1-climate-change-tipping-points-0911-11.jpg FR en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. More than 275,000 glaciers worldwide cover approximately 700,000 square kilometers, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, March 21, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was ...[+1276 chars] 2025-03-21T04:02:08 UN experts claim several glaciers will not survive this century India Blooms News Service https://www.indiablooms.com/health/un-experts-claim-several-glaciers-will-not-survive-this-century/details https://www.indiablooms.com/storage/assets/n/2025/17425297281109664289.jpg IN en Glaciers account for 70% of the world's freshwater reserves. They are melting at unprecedented speed due to human-induced climate change. Last year, glaciers in Scandinavia, the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard and North Asia experienced the largest annual loss of overall mass on record. The world has lost 273 billion tonnes of ice on average every year since 2000. If emissions of warming greenhouse gases are not slowed, glaciers will not survive this century in the Alps. Together with ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers lock up about 70 per cent of the world's freshwater reserves. They are striking indicators of climate change as they typically remain abo...[+5335 chars] 2025-03-21T04:00:14 Some Australia-Bali flights cancelled as volcano erupts https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8922943/some-australia-bali-flights-cancelled-as-volcano-erupts https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/eaccd9a5-9ca5-4db1-9497-14a40acecf26.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en An eruption of the Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano in Indonesia has spewed ash clouds. Authorities raised the alert status to the highest level. Australian airline Jetstar cancels some flights to Bali on Friday due to the ash cloud threat. An eruption of Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano has spewed ash clouds as authorities raised the alert status to the highest level prompting Australian airline Jetstar to cancel some flights to B...[+14 chars] 2025-03-21T03:59:25 Making sense of reality: review of Wild Fictions — Essays by Amitav Ghosh The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Making_sense_of_reality_review_of_Wild_Fictions_Essays_by_Am https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/[] US en Amitav Ghosh's new book illustrates the causes close to his heart from climate change, oceans and migration. It is written with stories, anecdotes and pages from a diary.   Â in English. in Hindi. With stories, anecdotes and pages from a diary, Amitav Ghosh's new book illustrates the causes close to his heart from climate change, oceans to migration 2025-03-21T03:56:33 Glaciers are losing record ice as temps climb: report Alexander Villegas https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8923018/glaciers-are-losing-record-ice-as-temps-climb-report https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/48ec55dd-2135-436a-be0d-da9abde7d688.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three years seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report. The dramatic ice loss is expected to accelerate as climate change, caused by the burning of fossil fuels, pushes global temperatures higher. The report coincides with a UNESCO summit in Paris marking the first World Day for Glaciers. "Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report. The 9000 gigatons of ice lost...[+13699 chars]" 2025-03-21T03:56:33 Glaciers are losing record ice as temps climb: report Alexander Villegas https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8923018/glaciers-are-losing-record-ice-as-temps-climb-report https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/48ec55dd-2135-436a-be0d-da9abde7d688.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever. The last three years saw the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to UNESCO report. The glacier mass loss is increasing at a faster rate than any other period in recorded history. Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report. 2025-03-21T03:36:09 CDB forecasts regional economic growth in 2025 Webmaster Nbsp https://www.searchlight.vc/news/2025/03/21/cdb-forecasts-regional-economic-growth-2025 https://www.searchlight.vc/searchlight/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/CDB.jpg VC en Caribbean Development Bank projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana. Fifteen of CDB's Borrowing Member Countries surpassed pre-pandemic output levels. Guyana led regional performance with 43.5%, while Haiti remained in crisis. Hurricane Beryl highlighted the region's vulnerability to climate shocks. Service-exporting economies are forecasted to grow by 2.2%, while commodity exporters are set to gain momentum. The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana, with overall growth reaching 4.6% when Guyana's oil-driven expansion is factored in. Despite a...[+3096 chars] 2025-03-21T03:29:16 Aussies stranded as volcanic eruption cancels, delays flights to Bali Yashee Sharma https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/aussies-stranded-as-volcanic-eruption-cancels-delays-flights-to-bali/ar-AA1BlMHw US en Flights to and from Bali were cancelled and delayed due to volcanic ash caused by the eruption of Mount Lewotobi on the south-eastern part of the remote island of Flores, Indonesia. Virgin Australia's meteorologists are closely monitoring ash cloud movement in Indonesia and expect delays to Bali services today. Australian travellers have been stranded after flights to and from Bali were cancelled and delayed due to volcanic ash caused by the eruption of Mount Lewotobi on the south-eastern part of the remote...[+2164 chars] 2025-03-21T03:26:05 Spring temperatures through Thursday of next week Danielle Savoni https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/spring-temperatures-through-thursday-of-next-week https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/TUGV5JNMAFBW3EOHITYDIWK2HI.jpeg?smart=true&auth=634fe413477266880c37b470c9f66d58ac144584182c8e955680feabe411520c&width=1200&height=630 CA en It's spring in Calgary and the temperatures are warmer than normal. Â   in fact, they're warmer than usual, according to the weather forecaster. It's officially spring in Canada now. It is warmer in Calgary than usual. Well, it's officially spring in Calgary, and the temperatures are warmer to match. In fact, they're warmer than normal... 2025-03-21T03:23:39 Warmer than normal as we officially step into spring https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/video/2025/03/21/warmer-than-normal-as-we-officially-step-into-spring https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd3g70guqh4mw9g.cloudfront.net%2F03-21-2025%2Ft_7ed8e5b83e3b4aecad685ebac3a742ff_name_1240_x_700_Sky_Watch_Weather_generic_png__wings_.png?smart=true&auth=935a491b80e1b71066ec8a6f8b5f577e6611a0890de83dd9e7230cd8167b3d85&width=1200&height=630 CA en It's officially spring in Calgary. The temperatures are warmer than normal, which is unusual for this time of the year in the Calgary area, but it's warmer than usual for the whole of Canada overall.   Â y "Warmer than normal as we officially step into spring Well, it's officially spring in Calgary, and the temperatures are warmer to match. In fact, they're warmer than normal..." 2025-03-21T03:18:06 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN https://eng.mizzima.com/2025/03/21/20277 CA en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. "AFP All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a ...[+2120 chars]" 2025-03-21T03:17:59 UN Report Confirms, World's Glaciers Are In Critical Danger Sofia Babu Chacko https://www.newsx.com/world/un-report-confirms-worlds-glaciers-are-in-critical-danger https://www.newsx.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GLACIERS.webp IN en The world's glaciers have suffered a massive loss for the third consecutive year. The UN has called for urgent action to combat global warming and curb greenhouse gas emissions. Many glaciers in western Canada, the United States, Scandinavia, central Europe, the Caucasus, and New Zealand may vanish before the end of the 21st century. "The UN has called for urgent action to combat global warming and curb greenhouse gas emissions. The world's glaciers have suffered a massive loss for the third consecutive year, with all 19 glacier re...[+2889 chars]" 2025-03-21T03:17:00 Canada Boosts Climate Adaptation for Northern Safety Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/canada-boosts-climate-adaptation-for-northern-1429711 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg US en The impacts of climate change are becoming more severe and more frequent in Canada. Natural Resources Canada announced $12.1 million in funding for 13 projects in the North and across Canada under the CCAP and CRCC Program. The total investment of over $46 million for 63 projects is in support of the National Adaptation Strategy. Across the country, the impacts of climate change are becoming more severe and more frequent with extreme events like floods, wildfires and heatwaves on the rise. Gradual changes, like thawing permafr...[+2221 chars] 2025-03-21T03:07:00 Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina as world marks World Glacier Day https://apnews.com/video/trekking-the-blue-ice-of-perito-moreno-in-argentina-as-world-marks-world-glacier-day-c370e63a2ea94305a6ad74c6578bd456 https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/dbb5c3e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1280x720+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F65%2Ff0%2F244a625cc3db80bcf5971a427da7%2Farg-world-glacier-day-20250321cr-1920x1080.jpg US en Friday marks the first-ever World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide. Visitors at Argentina's Perito Moreno Glacier watch in awe as massive ice chunks break away and crash into Lake Argentino. Friday marks the first-ever World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide. As experts warn of accele...[+226 chars] 2025-03-21T03:02:12 When does daylight saving end in Australia in 2025? Briannah Devlin https://www.newidea.com.au/news/daylight-saving-2025 https://api.photon.aremedia.net.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2025/03/1920x1080-65-67dcc13468aa2.jpg?resize=1200%2C630 AU en Daylight saving is almost upon us. It's almost April, so it's time to change the clocks back by one hour. Daylight saving starts on the first Sunday of October and ends on April 6, 2025. Only five out of the eight Australian states and territories observe daylight saving. "For the Aussie states lucky enough to have it, daylight saving means that the sun is in the sky for longer in the day. Sadly, it doesn't last forever, and only takes place for six months of the year. ...[+1871 chars]" 2025-03-21T02:30:00 Europe's glaciers ‘will not survive the century', report on growing melt warns Caroline O'Doherty https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/europes-glaciers-will-not-survive-the-century-report-on-growing-melt-warns/a676458629.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/tWKcWwmfEtAjfFq8B5ucvtbnF68=/275x0:3249x1983/629x0/prod-mh-ireland/e1dcd0dc-5c6c-4d92-863c-534e99ff9baf/247f011f-9328-4771-a7aa-344ea5a3e4d6/e1dcd0dc-5c6c-4d92-863c-534e99ff9baf.jpg IE en Some of Europe's most spectacular glaciers will be gone by the end of this century. This will hasten sea-level rise and freshwater scarcity as they dwindle, as a result of climate change and climate change-causing processes.   Some of Europe's most spectacular glaciers will be gone by the end of this century, hastening sea-level rise and freshwater scarcity as they dwindle. 2025-03-21T01:38:19 World's Glacier Mass Shrank For The Third Consecutive Year In 2024: UN Agence France-Presse https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-for-the-third-consecutive-year-in-2024-un-7972746 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-03/qestrekg_ice-glaciers-_625x300_19_March_25.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state was named the first Glacier of the Year on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. "Geneva, Switzerland: All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's gl...[+3111 chars]" 2025-03-21T01:30:25 How Bad is Glacier Melt and Why Does It Matter? Deutsche Welle https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/how-bad-is-glacier-melt-and-why-does-it-matter-6723966.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/63338916_403-784x441.jpg IN en The first World Day for Glaciers was held on March 21 to raise awareness of the role of glaciers, snow and ice in climate and water or hydrological cycles. Five of the past six years have witnessed the most rapid glacier retreat on record. 2025 was proclaimed the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation by the United Nations General Assembly. The first World Day for Glaciers is less a celebration than a reckoning as years of record, rapid glacier retreat means many will not survive the 21st century.Five of the past six years have witnessed...[+4815 chars] 2025-03-21T01:12:31 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Agnès PEDRERO https://sg.news.yahoo.com/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-011231430.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com.sg/37d9fa1e3e6323c3a486541ee6b8f467 US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third year in a row. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record. There are more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide, but they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change. The South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been monitored continuously since 1952. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+3111 chars] 2025-03-21T01:12:31 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.djournal.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un/article_0eefd9a5-e4be-57c8-b954-1651f7cbadf1.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/ec/becf990a-cdce-577d-b824-ca515ad23904/67dccc0b66836.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's weather, climate and water agency says. Friday is the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+220 chars] 2025-03-21T01:12:31 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un/article_fe4b19f4-f52b-55fb-8572-8003aac95ccb.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/messenger-inquirer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/5f/05f89386-4214-5b46-87bd-d9f86654d061/67dccc501ff7f.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's weather, climate and water agency says. Friday is the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+220 chars] 2025-03-21T01:12:31 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.hpenews.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un/article_a4f8186f-d865-5756-9e92-20d9ec9c8d02.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/hpenews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/b6/9b6cc962-62ed-5fcd-89f5-5abcdd2ecaff/67dccbb7ec795.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organization weather, climate and water agency. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+300 chars] 2025-03-21T01:12:31 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.derbyinformer.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un/article_0670e5dc-c846-50e9-9035-e364ac950cb0.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/derbyinformer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/fc/dfcc09b6-c082-53ea-9ca0-2d5aa310787b/67dccbf679e30.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday. The UN warns that saving the planet's glaciers is now a matter of ""survival"" for the planet. " All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+17 chars] 2025-03-21T01:12:31 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Agnès PEDRERO AFP https://www.webstercountycitizen.com/news/national/article_b386774e-22eb-5def-99fb-02e2ac65b1ae.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/webstercountycitizen.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/f1/1f11a147-be7f-5888-b87e-9998d36de14a/67dccbf95aa59.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday. The UN warns that saving the planet's glaciers is now a matter of ""survival"" for the planet. " All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+17 chars] 2025-03-21T01:11:06 Melting Andean Glaciers Endanger Water Resources for 90 Million People, SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/melting-andean-glaciers-endanger-water-resources-for-90-million-people-warn-global-policymakers https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Melting-Andean-Glaciers-Endanger-Water-Resources-for-90-Million-People-Warn-Global-Policymakers-1742519470.jpg TR en Andean glaciers are shrinking at a rate of 0.7 meters per year, which is 35% faster than the global average. This threatens the water supply for 90 million people across South America. The Paris Agreement of 2015 set a crucial target to limit temperature increases, but the limits have already been breached. As glaciers around the world continue to retreat, the Andean glaciers have emerged as a significant concern, posing an existential threat to the water supply for approximately 90 million people across...[+6822 chars] 2025-03-21T01:06:52 In US Northwest, South Cascade is where glacier science grew up Huw GRIFFITH AFP https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/in-us-northwest-south-cascade-is-where-glacier-science-grew-up/article_a98e9466-1fba-5380-b6de-5920583ee915.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/49/249cf3f0-d832-523e-a051-6cce9e492114/67dccc5a427b0.image.jpg?crop=290%2C290%2C111%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "South Cascade Glacier in Washington state has been studied by glaciologists for 70 years. It is one of five so-called ""benchmark"" US glaciers that are monitored for changes as human activity warms the Earth. It's one of the fastest-moving glaciers in the US." "For nearly 70 years scientists have been probing, measuring, drilling and generally getting to know South Cascade Glacier in the US Northwest, developing and honing skills now used worldwide. Generati...[+208 chars]" 2025-03-21T01:02:09 Global Glacial Meltdown: A Call for Urgent Action Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3315698-global-glacial-meltdown-a-call-for-urgent-action https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/01_08_2024_06_53_14_5643084.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Glaciers across the globe are vanishing at unprecedented rates. Since 1975, the planet has lost approximately 9,000 gigatons of ice. Mountain glaciers contribute to rising sea levels. UNESCO's report calls for immediate action to protect these essential water reserves and avert further widespread impact. "Glaciers across the globe are vanishing at unprecedented rates, as underscored by a UNESCO report indicating the severe losses over recent years. Since 1975, the planet has lost approximately 9,000 gi...[+463 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:34:00 End Of Eternal Ice: Many Glaciers Will Not Survive This Century, Climate Scientists Say Un News https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2503/S00256/end-of-eternal-ice-many-glaciers-will-not-survive-this-century-climate-scientists-say.htm http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1908/scoop_image.jpg NZ en Today is World Water Day, which coincides with the International Year of the Preservation of Glaciers. The world has lost 273 billion tonnes of ice on average every year since 2000, according to the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) at the University of Zurich. In the Hindu Kush mountain range, livelihoods of more than 120 million farmers are under threat from glacial loss. In central Europe, almost 40 per cent of the remaining ice has melted. Together with ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers lock up about 70 per cent of the world's freshwater reserves. They are striking indicators of climate change as they typically remain abo...[+5419 chars] 2025-03-21T00:17:00 Australia misses out on happiest country list https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/travel-stories/australia-misses-out-on-happiest-country-list/image-gallery/bf01f5c47488126198754ef8e34b1c92 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/14496e3aa4634b37b138a1bf4a0a7848 AU en Last year Australia ranked 10th in the world for happiness. This year it has dropped to 11th place. Some surprising countries made it to the top 10 this year, including some surprising places like Norway and Sweden. Australia ranked 2.2/10 last year. "Last year, Australia ranked 10th in the world for happiness – this year it has dropped down the list to 11th, with some surprising countries making the cut. 2/10" 2025-03-21T00:00:34 Bhutanese climate activist cycles across Australia to warn of vanishing glaciers Thinley Namgay https://asianews.network/bhutanese-climate-activist-cycles-across-australia-to-warn-of-vanishing-glaciers https://asianews.network/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/4-7.jpg SG en Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk is cycling from Adelaide to Meninge in Australia as part of his 'The Messenger—Ride for Action' campaign to highlight the impact of climate change on Himalayan glaciers. The United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 designated as the World Day for Glaciers. "March 21, 2025 THIMPHU – Forty-two-year old Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, a climate advocate, has embarked on a 4,332-kilometre (km) journey across Australia, as part of his 'The Messenger—Ride for Action...[+4226 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Glaciers could disappear by end of 21st century, water sources at risk: Report Asiye Latife Yilmaz https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/glaciers-could-disappear-by-end-of-21st-century-water-sources-at-risk-report/3516575 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/21/thumbs_b_c_9b1b5555c49e2a7a037ebb55cadd14e4.jpg?v=164341 TR en Rapid glacier melt could lead to their disappearance by the end of the 21st century, according to a new UNESCO report. Five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat, with 2022-2024 marking the largest three-year loss of glacier mass ever recorded. Global observations show glaciers have lost over 9,000 billion tons of ice since records started in 1975. "ISTANBUL Rapid glacier melt could lead to their disappearance by the end of the 21st century, endangering water sources, agriculture, and biodiversity for millions, according to a new UNESCO report. F...[+1540 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 World Glacier Day: Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/World_Glacier_Day_Trekking_the_blue_ice_of_Perito_Moreno_in_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day. The day was established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide. As experts say, it's a global observance of the danger of climate change and the loss of glaciers. Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide. As experts 2025-03-21T00:00:00 World Day for Glaciers (University of Zürich) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/World_Day_for_Glaciers_University_of_Zurich https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en On the first day of the new year, the UZH-based World Glacier will release a message to the world: Every tenth of a degree of temperature helps the survival of the glaciers. The glaciers will not survive beyond the 21st century, with fatal consequences for millions of people. ") Home All articles Welttag der Gletscher 21.03.2025 Every Tenth of a Degree Helps In many regions, the ""eternal ice"" of the glaciers will not survive beyond the 21st century - with fatal consequences...[+67 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Glacier preservation 'a matter of survival' after largest three-year loss on record France24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Glacier_preservation_a_matter_of_survival_after_largest_thre https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The last three years have seen the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to the UN's meteorological agency. The planet will not survive the 21st century, it adds.  ""Glacier mass loss will be impossible to recover in the future""." "The last three years have seen the largest glacial mass loss on record, the UN's meteorological agency "" will not survive the 21st century """ 2025-03-21T00:00:00 OPINION 'Slow violence' of climate change threatens human rights in SA News24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/News24_OPINION_Slow_violence_of_climate_change_threatens_hum https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Recent heavy rains and flooding have displaced communities and damaged infrastructure. Dr Brenda Kubheka-Chauke writes about the intersection of climate change and human rights in this article. She writes that recent rains and floods have exposed the stark intersection of human rights and climate change. Recent heavy rains and flooding have not only displaced communities and damaged infrastructure but have also exposed the stark intersection of climate change and human rights, writes Dr Brenda Kubheka...[+8 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Earth's drylands expand, affecting billions as climate warms Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Earths_drylands_expand_affecting_billions_as_climate_warms https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 will be a dry planet. Â. Â yer a 2024 is the predicted date of the next solar system revolution. It will take place in the 2030s. As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 2025-03-21T00:00:00 The Secretary-General: Message for World Meteorological Day 2025 (UNOV - United Nations Office at Wien) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/The_SecretaryGeneral_Message_for_World_Meteorological_Day_20 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The last ten years have been the hottest in recorded history. The dark predictions of meteorologists are coming to pass and the climate is going to go up in flames. UNIS/SGSM/1482 21 March 2025 The Secretary-General 23 March 2025. ) For information only - not an official document UNIS/SGSM/1482 21 March 2025 The Secretary-General 23 March 2025 The dark predictions of meteorologists are coming to pass. Our climate is going up in...[+73 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Is the UK's warm spell over for now? BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Is_the_UKs_warm_spell_over_for_now https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en After the recent spring warmth, is the weather changing? Darren Bett has the answer. Darren Bett talks to Darren Bett about the weather change.   Â . for Darren Bett. For more, visit Darren Bett's website. After the recent spring warmth, is the weather changing? Darren Bett has the answer. 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Pakistan urgently needs climate action: Danish envoy The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Pakistan_urgently_needs_climate_action_Danish_envoy https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Danish Ambassador Jacob Linulf has stressed the urgent need for climate action in Pakistan. Mr Linulf was addressing a pre-budget meeting in Islamabad. He was talking about climate change. . in the tweet from X@DKinPK Islamabad. Ambassador of Denmark Jakob Linulf sits in a meeting on May 3, 2024. — X@DKinPK Islamabad:Danish Ambassador Jacob Linulf has stressed the urgent need for climate action in Pakistan citing climate chan...[+99 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 End of eternal ice: Many glaciers will not survive this century, climate scientists say (UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/End_of_eternal_ice_Many_glaciers_will_not_survive_this_centu_p https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Glaciers will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, according to UN climate experts. Today is the first World Day for Glaciers. It is also a cause for concern for hundreds of millions of people living downstream. It's also a problem for the environment. ) Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising hundreds of millions of people living downstream, UN climate experts sai...[+41 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Upside Down Image Of Famous Popstar Goes Viral After Everyone Notices The Same Thing Opposing Views https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Upside_Down_Image_Of_Famous_Popstar_Goes_Viral_After_Everyon https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Thatcher Effect makes it impossible to detect distorted facial features in an upside-down image until the image is flipped upright. Adele's image has taken the internet by storm, with fans struggling to make sense of a strange optical illusion known as the Thatcher Effect. A mind-bending image of Adele has taken the internet by storm, with fans struggling to make sense of a strange optical illusion known as the Thatcher Effect. This psychological trick makes it nearly i...[+155 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 UK weather: is the recent warm spell over? BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/UK_weather_is_the_recent_warm_spell_over https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en After the recent spring warmth, is the weather changing? Darren Bett has the answer. Darren Bett talks to Darren Bett about the weather change.   Â . for Darren Bett. For more, visit Darren Bett's website. After the recent spring warmth, is the weather changing? Darren Bett has the answer. 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Glacier melt puts unique microbial ecosystems under threat Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Glacier_melt_puts_unique_microbial_ecosystems_under_threat https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is causing the world's glaciers to disappear at an alarming rate, according to scientists. The world's glacier population is declining at a rapid rate.   . for more information visit: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/20/science/climate-change-causes-world's-glaciers-to-disappear-at-alarming-rate. Climate change is causing the world's glaciers to disappear at an alarming rate. Scientists have 2025-03-21T00:00:00 BBQ mistake could land you £500 fine as warmer weather hits the UK The Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/BBQ_mistake_could_land_you_500_fine_as_warmer_weather_hits_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Brits need to be aware of the rules before firing up the grill this spring/summer. Barbecuing could land you with a hefty fine this summer if you break the rules and you are not careful. If you do not follow the rules, you could be fined hundreds of pounds. AS the weather warms up, Brits need to be aware of the rules before firing up the grill this spring/summer. Brits looking for a sunny BBQ session with mates this summer could fork out hundreds of poun...[+92 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Climate change has already hit livelihood of millions in Pakistan: finance minister Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Climate_change_has_already_hit_livelihood_of_millions_in_Pak https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says climate change has already impacted food production and the livelihood of millions in Pakistan. Pakistan was ranked as the most vulnerable country to climate change in 2022, followed by Belize and Italy, according to data in the Climate Risk Index for 2025. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday said that climate change had already impacted food production and the livelihood of millions in Pakistan. Pakistan was ranked as the most vulnerable count...[+275 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 The climate movement is talking about carbon all wrong, a new book argues Grist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/The_climate_movement_is_talking_about_carbon_all_wrong_a_new https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Burning fossil fuels has released carbon into Earth's atmosphere, where it traps heat and alters the climate. This process has caused massive destruction and loss of life and it will continue to do so, as a result of which carbon came to be. Those who call carbon a pollutant might want to lay down their word processor. Burning oil, gas, and coal — literal fossil fuels, made from the compressed remains of ancient plants and plankton — has released carbon into Earth's atmosphere, where it traps heat and alters the cli...[+212 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Why the Swiss are leading efforts to track melting glaciers Swissinfo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Why_the_Swiss_are_leading_efforts_to_track_melting_glaciers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Glaciers all over the world are rapidly melting. Switzerland plays a central role in monitoring them. March 21 is the first-ever World Glacier Day to raise awareness about this phenomenon.  It is shocking to see how much ice is disappearing every year. Glaciers all over the world, from the Alps to New Zealand, are rapidly melting. Switzerland plays a central role in monitoring them and the increasingly clear consequences of their disappearance. The ...[+193 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Greenland Races Into New Era Without Losing Grip on Inuit Traditions New York Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Greenland_Races_Into_New_Era_Without_Losing_Grip_on_Inuit_Tr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenlanders don't want to have to choose between embracing the future and honoring their heritage, because of a warming climate and global attention, and they want to stay true to their culture and traditions, despite changes caused by climate change and attention from the outside world. Amid dizzying changes caused by a warming climate and global attention, Greenlanders don't want to have to choose between embracing the future and honoring their heritage. 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Climate change: This golf balls' art installation in Gurugram is melting! Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Climate_change_This_golf_balls_art_installation_in_Gurugram_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 2024 has been declared as the hottest year on record. It was the first year to surpass 1.5 degrees Celsius. Once we cross 2 degrees Celsius, we risk facing irreversible climate disasters, according to Aakash Ranison, a climate activist. "2024 has been officially declared as the hottest year on record. "" It was the first year to surpass 1.5 degree Celsius, which is a threshold that world leaders vowed to avoid in the Paris Agreement. O...[+128 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Australian intel dubs China as 'more powerful, assertive, authoritarian actor' Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Australian_intel_dubs_China_as_more_powerful_assertive_autho https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A review of Australia's intelligence capabilities declassified on Friday has described China as a more powerful, assertive and authoritarian actor. The report stated that the post-Cold War order has 'collapsed' and it remains uncertain what will replace it. Australia is expected to take its place. "A review of Australia's intelligence capabilities, declassified on Friday, has described China as a "" more powerful, assertive, and authoritarian actor. "" The report stated that the post-Cold War orde...[+110 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Climate change: A critical election issue The Manila Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Climate_change_A_critical_election_issue https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Philippines has been recognized as the most at-risk country for climate-induced disasters according to the World Risk Report. The 2025 midterm elections will take place on the precipice of the 2025 midterms.   . in recent years. STANDING on the precipice of the 2025 midterm elections, it is vital that we reflect on the pressing issues that shape our nation's future. In recent years, the Philippines has been recognized as the ...[+129 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Coming soon to Colorado skies: millions of birds. Here's how to spot the migrating birds The Pueblo Chieftain https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Coming_soon_to_Colorado_skies_millions_of_birds_Heres_how_to_4 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Northern black swifts migrate to the Amazon rainforest and can stay in the air for 6-8 months. Spring's arrival and warming temperatures will soon bring flocks of people outdoors in Colorado, and their feathered friends will follow suit as well. ""The movements are massive,"" says one scientist." How we documented scientists studying a mysterious bird Northern black swifts migrate to the Amazon rainforest and can stay in the air 6-8 months. Spring's arrival and warming temperatures will soon b...[+115 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 How bad is glacier melt and why does it matter? Deutsche Welle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/How_bad_is_glacier_melt_and_why_does_it_matter https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Today is the first World Day for Glaciers. Rapid glacier retreat means many of them will not survive the 21st century, according to the World Heritage Foundation.   . for glaciers is not a celebration, but a reckoning as years of record, The first World Day for Glaciers is less a celebration than a reckoning as years of record, rapid glacier retreat means many will not survive the 21st century. 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Guest column: Climate arguments have changed Mount Pleasant Morning Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Guest_column_Climate_arguments_have_changed https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Andy Dessler is a professor of Atmospheric Science at Texas A&M University. He doesn't run into climate deniers that much anymore, because most people for whom credibility is important no longer believe in climate change denial.   . "'I don't run into climate deniers that much anymore to be honest,' Andy Dessler told me. Dr. Dessler is a professor of Atmospheric Science at Texas A&M University. 'Most people for whom credibility "" ...[+66 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Glaciers could disappear by end of 21st century, water sources at risk: Report Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Glaciers_could_disappear_by_end_of_21st_century_water_source https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Rapid glacier melt could lead to their disappearance by the end of the 21st century. Five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat. 2022-2024 marks the largest three-year loss of glacier, according to UNESCO report. It could affect water sources, agriculture, and biodiversity. Rapid glacier melt could lead to their disappearance by the end of the 21st century, endangering water sources, agriculture, and biodiversity for millions, according to a new UNESCO report. Five of th...[+117 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Early summer catches B'lureans off guard; sunburn cases rise The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Early_summer_catches_B_lureans_off_guard_sunburn_cases_rise https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Summer has brought an unexpected rise in sunburn cases among Bengalureans this time round. Dermatologists link the trend to rising temperatures and prolonged sun exposure. They also emphasise the role of climate change in skin damage. The cases are emerging early in March. Bengaluru: Summer has brought an unexpected rise in sunburn cases among Bengalureans this time round. Typically seen in April, cases are now emerging early in March, city hospitals confirmed. Dermatol...[+127 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Make every hour Earth Hour to save the planet Arab News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Make_every_hour_Earth_Hour_to_save_the_planet https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Planet Earth is changing, with sea water getting warmer, glaciers melting, forests retreating, and temperatures rising. There is more intense flooding, more extreme storms, irregular weather systems, hard-hit agricultural cycles and more distress signals from the planet's environment. Everywhere you look, Planet Earth seems to be changing: sea water getting warmer, glaciers melting, forests retreating, temperatures rising. All that is leading to ecosystems, creatures, and seasons c...[+165 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 UN declares 2025 as Int'l Year of Glacier Preservation – Pakistan's SUPARCO leads climate action Urdu Point https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/UN_declares_2025_as_Int_l_Year_of_Glacier_Preservation_Pakis https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Glacier Preservation and designated March 21 as the annual World Day for Glaciers starting next year. Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate due to climate change and March 21st is the World Day to protect them. "ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Mar, 2025) With glaciers melting at an alarming rate due to climate change, the United Nations has declared 2025 as the "" International Year of Glaci...[+93 chars]" 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Climate change threatens India's wheat production The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Tipping_Point_Climate_change_threatens_India_s_wheat_product https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change threatens India's wheat production. Heatwaves and unpredictable monsoons are affecting the country's wheat crop.   in India's weather is getting hotter and monsoon rains are less predictable. in this way, the impact of climate change is getting worse. Climate change threatens India's wheat production as heatwaves and unpredictable monsoons intensify. 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Drastic Change Needed To Slow Climate Risk Valued In Trillions Forbes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Drastic_Change_Needed_To_Slow_Climate_Risk_Valued_In_Trillio https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is already forcing millions of people to change their lifestyle because of the threat of climate change, and it's not going to get any worse.   . in the near future, people will have to adapt to the changing climate. Climate risk is no longer a distant threat, already forcing millions of people to change where and how they live. 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Insuring coastal and ocean resilience Gulf-Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Insuring_coastal_and_ocean_resilience https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change poses a growing threat to coastal and marine ecosystems. Many coastal communities lack the financial resources needed to recover from the effects of climate change, so urgent action is needed to protect these ecosystems.   Â . for global stability and economic prosperity. Climate change poses a growing threat to coastal and marine ecosystems, whose resilience is vital for global stability, economic prosperity, and the survival of all life on Earth. While urgent action ...[+118 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 Africa's last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/21/Africa_s_last_tropical_glaciers_are_melting_away_along_with_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Africa's remaining tropical glaciers are disappearing as a result of global warming. In the Rwenzori Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, the retreat of glaciers is endangering local communities' water security and livelihoods. Africa's remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming. In the Rwenzori Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the border between the Democr...[+184 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says Sylvie HUSSON https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un-says/article_6df16d1f-15da-586d-a283-b0d7c46a9855.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/e3/fe3db1af-214b-58de-8410-355fc3c37518/67dccbc629b9c.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+374 chars] 2025-03-21T00:00:00 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says Sylvie HUSSON https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-un-says/article_ebe4b96a-7a7a-5096-b074-e8be12f658f3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/ff/fffcd032-e88c-51a5-997f-7831ad7bf431/67dccc37b34fd.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said on the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...[+3528 chars] 2025-03-20T23:29:24 Flights cancelled in and out of Bali due to volcanic ash Dominique Tassell https://7news.com.au/news/flights-cancelled-in-and-out-of-bali-due-to-volcanic-ash-c-18111531 https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-18111531/85f52fcd730ca30bf408d0dab8c31f47e3e1601b-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Some flights have been cancelled due to volcanic ash caused by erupting Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia. Jetstar cancels six flights for Friday morning and is monitoring the situation. Qantas's afternoon flights are not affected. Virgin Australia and the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade have been contacted for comment. "Multple flights have been cancelled, and others are being monitored, due to volcanic ash caused by erupting Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia. Six return flights scheduled for Friday morning have been cance...[+355 chars]" 2025-03-20T23:21:33 Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2bn people, says UN AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Glacier_meltdown_risks_food_and_water_supply_of_2bn_people_s https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world, the UN has warned. Two-thirds of all irrigated agriculture in the world is dependent on mountains and glaciers. There is an urgent need for action, according to the report. Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world, the UN has warned, as current 'unprecedented' rates of melting will have unpredictable consequences.Two-thi...[+236 chars] 2025-03-20T23:02:07 BREAKING: The Met Office confirms the UK hit its hottest day of the year, as the temperature reaches a scorching 20 degrees Celsius....that's 68 degrees Fahrenheit for you Americans (independent.co.uk) 1 https://www.fark.com/comments/13604066 https://usrimg-full.fark.net/1/1t/fark_1tbkHFJfbAwQHMyhsYToAPyIqfM.png?AWSAccessKeyId=JO3ELGV4BGLFW7Y3EZXN&Expires=1742788800&Signature=pNtcMWujTKW2nyQk9Ws%2B8gN1iEE%3D US en The UK has its hottest day of the year, with a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius. That's 68 degrees Fahrenheit for you Americans. The US has only reached 68 degrees Celsius today. The UK has had 68 degrees degrees today since January 1st. BREAKING: The Met Office confirms the UK hit its hottest day of the year, as the temperature reaches a scorching 20 degrees Celsius....that's 68 degrees Fahrenheit for you Americans 2025-03-20T23:01:32 Study shows extreme ocean heat does not mean climate change is accelerating https://borneobulletin.com.bn/study-shows-extreme-ocean-heat-does-not-mean-climate-change-is-accelerating https://borneobulletin.com.bn/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/page-26-a_21032025.jpg BN en There was a huge jump in global sea surface temperatures between March 2023 and April 2024. It was 0.25 degrees Celsius above the previous record. Such an event is extremely rare and would have been impossible without climate change. Scientists are unanimous that burning fossil fuels has largely driven climate change and pushed global temperatures to levels not seen in thousands of years. AFP – An extraordinary jump in ocean temperatures in 2023 and 2024 was at the extreme end of expectations from global warming and would have been 'practically impossible' without climate change, new r...[+3035 chars] 2025-03-20T23:00:42 Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2bn people, says UN Fiona Harvey https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/20/glacier-meltdown-risks-food-and-water-supply-of-2bn-people-says-un https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/bd62d978ff3c12d63d0b9a580d1a50a821304fa2/0_96_2880_1728/master/2880.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=ff54575b402747fe4e9dd6d47d5ff37d GB en Two-thirds of all irrigated agriculture in the world is likely to be affected in some way by receding glaciers and dwindling snowfall in mountain regions. More than 1 billion people live in mountainous regions and up to half are already experiencing food insecurity. The rate of change of glaciers is the worst on record, according to the World Meteorological Organisation. "Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world, the UN has warned, as current 'unprecedented' rates of melting will have unpredictable consequences. Two-th...[+3694 chars]" 2025-03-20T22:53:27 ACES: Seeing the forest for the trees Newburyport Daily News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/ACES_Seeing_the_forest_for_the_trees https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en This is one in a continuing series of educational columns about fostering environmental stewardship and leadership coordinated by ACES – The Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewards. It is one of the educational columns in a series of articles about fostering environment stewardship, leadership and sustainability. Editor's note: This is one in a continuing series of educational columns about fostering environmental stewardship and leadership coordinated by ACES – The Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewar...[+3 chars] 2025-03-20T22:00:00 Galápagos birds becoming more aggressive due to traffic noise: Study Srishti Gupta https://interestingengineering.com/science/galapagos-birds-road-rage-traffic-noise https://cms.interestingengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-2025-03-20T182437.903.jpg US en Traffic noise alters the behavior of birds in the Galápagos Islands. Yellow warblers on Floreana and Santa Cruz islands were more aggressive when they were exposed to traffic noise. Birds living further away from the roads showed reduced aggression. The study has been published in Animal Behaviour. "Published: Mar 20, 2025 05:00 PM EST Galapagos Yellow Warbler. A new study has revealed that traffic noise is altering the behavior of birds in the Galápagos Islands, with those frequently exposed to ...[+3500 chars]" 2025-03-20T21:06:00 Indian ocean facing ‘intensifying acidification' as global ocean pH drops, warns WMO report Gaurav.Talwar https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/indian-ocean-facing-intensifying-acidification-as-global-ocean-ph-drops-warns-wmo-report/articleshow/119267550.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119267548,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-72758,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Ocean surface pH is declining globally at –0.017 ± 0.001 pH units per decade from 1985 to 2023. The most intense acidification was recorded in the Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, northern tropical Pacific, and parts of the Atlantic Ocean. Coral reefs and shellfish aquaculture have been particularly affected by ocean acidification. "Dehradun: Ocean acidification is accelerating at an alarming rate, with ocean surface pH declining globally at –0.017 ± 0.001 pH units per decade from 1985 to 2023, according to the World Meteorologic...[+3051 chars]" 2025-03-20T21:00:00 Climate Change Racial Divide in the Australian Desert? Eric Worrall https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/20/climate-change-racial-divide-in-the-australian-desert https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Comfortable-dugout-room-in-Coober-Pedy.webp?fit=800%2C400&ssl=1 US en In Coober Pedy, white people live in comfortable dugouts, while Aboriginals swelter on the surface. Sonya Crombie owes the district council almost $11,000, largely from using her now-broken air conditioner. 76 account holders owe a total of $350,000. "Essay by Eric Worrall In Coober Pedy, white people live in comfortable dugouts, while Aboriginals swelter on the surface. But is this really a climate change racial divide? In the Australian outback, ...[+2861 chars]" 2025-03-20T20:58:36 Evident Dangerous and Threatening Impacts of Climate Change: Melting Glaciers and Island Vulnerability John Mccormick https://newsblaze.com/issues/environment/evident-dangerous-and-threatening-impacts-of-climate-change-melting-glaciers-and-island-vulnerability_202027 https://newsblaze.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/female-tv-weather-use.jpg AU en There is a scientific consensus on climate change. 3,997 climate scientists out of 4,000 peer reviewed journal articles say climate change is real. The major controversy is whether human activity has caused this. Since 1850 the sea level at NYC has seen an 18 inches rise and it predicts several more feet of sea level rise at NYC in 2050. "CLIMATE - melting glacier image generated by Google AI When considering whether there really is a scientific consensus on climate change, consider that the only people who are actually qualified to de...[+58491 chars]" 2025-03-20T20:52:08 North Karnataka districts singe at 43° C; experts want heat wave declared state disaster Vittal Shastri https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/north-karnataka-dists-singe-at-43o-c-experts-want-heat-wave-declared-state-disaster-3455815 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-20%2Fcg8ikpui%2Ffile7zulwuklzi9kbwbhaxu.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en People in rural areas face more challenges due to lack of basic facilities including drinking water and electricity supply. The India Meteorological Department has forecast a further rise in temperature and has warned people to be aware of the weather conditions in the rural areas.   People in rural areas face more challenges due to lack of basic facilities including drinking water and electricity supply. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a further rise in tem...[+9 chars] 2025-03-20T20:23:00 Protecting the Chignecto Isthmus against climate change Français Department https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/protecting-the-chignecto-isthmus-against-climate-change-895654294.html https://www.newswire.ca/content/dam/cision/icons/favicon.png CA en The governments of Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are collectively moving forward to protect the Chignecto Isthmus from the impacts of climate change. New Brunswick will pay $162.5 million each for a total of $325 million to support the project. The dykeland system will be raised to decrease the risk of flooding. The isthmus is also a transportation corridor including the Trans Canada Highway and the Canadian National Railway. An estimated $100 million of goods and services cross the corridor each day. SACKVILLE, NB, March 20, 2025 /CNW/ - The governments of Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are collectively moving forward to protect the Chignecto Isthmus from the increasingly destructive impact...[+7289 chars] 2025-03-20T20:22:00 Outdoor Fire Restrictions Lifted For West Coast After Rain New Zealand Government https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK2503/S00704/outdoor-fire-restrictions-lifted-for-west-coast-after-rain.htm http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1908/scoop_image.jpg NZ en Grey and Buller Inland areas on the West Coast are back in an open fire season from 9am on Friday 21 March until further notice. People no longer need to apply for permits from Fire and Emergency to light fires in the open air. Department of Conservation land remains in a restricted fire season. "Friday, 21 March 2025, 9:22 am Press Release: Fire and Emergency NZ Photo/Supplied Fire and Emergency New Zealand has placed the Grey and Buller Inland areas on the West Coast back in an open fire sea...[+930 chars]" 2025-03-20T20:19:21 Coastal Bend College President announces resignation Rae Martinez https://www.kristv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/bee-county/coastal-bend-college-president-announces-resignation https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d82f5a4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/263x138+0+26/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffd%2F4a%2F8561523a44f886a1127864471513%2Fcbc.png US en After five years of leading Coastal Bend College, President Dr. Justin Hoggard has announced his resignation. He will serve as President Emeritus from April 4 until his resignation becomes effective on June 6. The Board of Trustees will soon work on finding a new president. "Prev Next Coastal Bend College will remain closed through Friday because of a possible cybersecurity threat. A bittersweet era of change has descended upon Bee County's Coastal Bend College After five...[+614 chars]" 2025-03-20T20:14:00 Volusia County wants to hear from public about the future of its coastline https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2025/03/20/volusia-county-wants-to-hear-from-public-about-the-future-of-its-coastline https://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/TWCNews/0320_n13_volusia_county_beaches_1 US en Volusia County wants to hear from its residents about the future of its coastline. The next round of public meetings is expected this summer. The county's coastal engineering consultant will look at issues surrounding erosion and seawalls before coming up with a recommended plan to address the issues. The Army Corps Inlet Coastal Dredging Project starts in April and the Rattlesnake Island Dredge Project starts later this year. "VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Volusia County wants to hear from its residents about the future of its coastline. The county is sharing some of the shoreline trends that it is seeing. That includes a risk ass...[+2048 chars]" 2025-03-20T20:06:44 Commemorating water awareness at the BUEI Jonathan Bell https://www.royalgazette.com/environment/news/article/20250320/commemorating-water-awareness-at-the-buei https://imengine.public.prod.rgb.navigacloud.com/?uuid=a19d9559-84f0-5add-a389-3dfdff236c8f&function=fit&type=preview BM en The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute will offer water-themed science experiments, sensory play stations and crafts and poetry activities at its Ocean Discovery Centre. The event is aimed at raising awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water and climate change's threat to glaciers. "Under threat: the sprawling Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer) The vital role of the world's glaciers is to be highlighted with a day of activities at the Bermuda Underwater ...[+505 chars]" 2025-03-20T20:00:00 Study into gull nesting on Scarborough's Grand Hotel Anttoni James Numminen https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25023366.study-gull-nesting-scarboroughs-grand-hotel https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/resources/images/19228975.jpg?type=og-image GB en The Grand Hotel in Scarborough is the most significant Kittiwake nesting location in the town. The study recommends the erection of gull nesting towers to minimise the birds' impact on urban areas. The project was allocated £14,000 by the Scarborough and Whitby area committee and so far £12,900 has been spent. The £13,000 study focused on the Grand Hotel 'as it is the most significant Kittiwake nesting location in the town', and concluded that the erection of gull nesting towers could minimise the birds' im...[+2230 chars] 2025-03-20T19:36:16 Caribbean Development Bank Forecasts Moderate Economic Growth in 2025 Amid Global and Domestic Risks https://antiguanewsroom.com/caribbean-development-bank-forecasts-moderate-economic-growth-in-2025-amid-global-and-domestic-risks https://mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com/w:auto/h:auto/q:mauto/f:best/https://antiguanewsroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-39.jpg AG en Caribbean Development Bank projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana. Fifteen of CDB's Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) surpassed pre-pandemic output levels. Guyana led regional performance with 43.5%, while Haiti remained in crisis. Service-exporting economies experienced a slowdown, with growth at 1.6% compared to 2.8% in 2023. "The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana, with overall growth reaching 4.6% when Guyana's oil-driven expansion is factored in. Despite a...[+3468 chars]" 2025-03-20T19:18:56 Australia's Ecosystems at Risk Climate Change Threatens Biodiversity IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/australian-ecosystems-facing-multiple-threats-warns-report-497 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en In 2024, Australia's environmental score reached 7.7 out of 10, a significant recovery from the disaster years of 2019 and 2020. 41 species were added to the threatened species list in 2024, down from a record 130 in 2023, but it remains well above the long-term average of 25 per year. Canberra, March 20: Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report published on T...[+1871 chars] 2025-03-20T19:01:00 Warmer than normal spring forecast for Red Deer Susan Zielinski https://www.reddeeradvocate.com/local-news/warmer-than-normal-spring-forecast-for-red-deer-7893721 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/reddeer/2025-march/250320-environment-canada-spring-forecast.jpg;w=992;h=960;mode=crop CA en Temperatures in Red Deer will be higher than average through the end of March and into early next week. The monthly mean temperature for March is -5 C, while April's monthly mean is 3.4 C. March is usually the snowiest month for the Red Deer area. "Spring has arrived weather-wise in Red Deer with some warmer days forecast, but watch out for typical temperature dips. ""Through the end of March, we're going to see overall higher than average temper...[+1288 chars]" 2025-03-20T19:00:00 Prohibited burning season extension has Shire of Augusta-Margaret River fire chiefs eyeing permanent shift Augusta Margaret River Times https://thewest.com.au/news/augusta-margaret-river-times/prohibited-burning-season-extension-has-shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-fire-chiefs-eyeing-permanent-shift-c-18078940 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18078940/7c4f4b8aec9d00cdc0388209bc1a4a19f85acd23-16x9-x0y53w1000h563.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Augusta-Margaret River Shire's prohibited burning period has been extended to at least March 28. There are concerns about dry conditions and not enough rain across most of the shire. The Shire president Julia Meldrum said any extension to the ban would depend on rainfall. "Fire authorities have extended the region's prohibited burning period to at least March 28 amid concerns about dry conditions and not enough rain across most of the Augusta-Margaret River shire. The c...[+1365 chars]" 2025-03-20T18:56:00 These U.S. cities were hit with at least two weeks of hotter winter temperatures due to climate change last year Julia Musto https://www.yahoo.com/news/u-cities-were-hit-least-185600062.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_independent_635/7b75dbcd8c610283f71547e1c0e2b8c3 US en In 17 states, the average resident experienced warmer-than-normal temperatures in the winter. San Juan, Puerto Rico, saw the most days with a strong influence of climate change. Alaska experienced the largest departure from its normal winter temperatures, 6.9 degrees warmer than its seasonal average. "More than 71 million Americans felt at least two weeks worth of warmer winter temperatures that were made at least twice as likely to occur due to climate change, a new report has found. Winter is the...[+2278 chars]" 2025-03-20T18:48:15 Spartanburg among 10 fastest-growing metro areas in US, according to US Census Bureau Nina Tran https://eu.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/local/2025/03/20/spartanburg-among-10-fastest-growing-metros-us-census-bureau/82569919007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/06/NHEJ/81807336007-spa-mighty-casey-06.JPG?crop=5567,3133,x0,y41 US en Spartanburg's population grew 2.7% between July 2023 and July 2024. Spartanburg is the second fastest growing metro area in South Carolina. Myrtle Beach is the fastest-growing metro area with 3.8% growth. Greenville County gained 11,049 residents between 2023-2024 and Spartanburg County gained 10,566. Union County lost 73 residents last year. "Show Caption Between July 2023 and July 2024, Spartanburg's metropolitan area population grew 2.7%. This makes it the 10th fastest growing metro area in the nation for the second consecutive year, acc...[+2884 chars]" 2025-03-20T18:48:10 'Heat is the final boss. Heat is a different beast': The planetary peril no one will be able to avoid Jakob Thomä https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/heat-is-the-final-boss-heat-is-a-different-beast-the-planetary-peril-5cddb64c764fde4a345843685c1dd4c7c51fe12d https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sCzWFmkwt5Y4ZjRvq4M4YR.jpg FR en "Thomä is a professor at the University of London's SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance and author of ""The Pocket Guide to Planetary Peril"" (WH Allen, 2025). Thomä argues that heat will become the risk no one can avoid as a result of climate change." "In this extract from ""The Pocket Guide to Planetary Peril"" (WH Allen, 2025), author , a professor at the University of London's SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, examines an existential threat faci...[+1235 chars]" 2025-03-20T18:45:00 Scientists Reveal Major Flaw in Sea-Level Rise Predictions Billy Wellington https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/scientists-reveal-major-flaw-in-sea-level-rise-predictions/ar-AA1BktZj US en New research shows that temperate glacier ice flows in a steady, predictable way rather than accelerating dramatically under stress. Previous models overestimated glacier flow rates, leading to inflated projections of sea-level rise. Scientists predict temperate glaciers won't flow into the ocean as quickly as previously thought. For years, scientists have warned about rising sea levels, but what if some of those predictions were flawed? New research has uncovered a critical miscalculation in how temperate glacier ice moves—on...[+4364 chars] 2025-03-20T18:44:56 China, Australia and the warships off our coast https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/podcast/china-australia-and-the-warships-our-coast https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/sites/default/files/7am.png AU en A flotilla of Chinese military ships came close to Australian shores. They conducted live-fire drills off the coast of Eden, New South Wales disrupting dozens of flights out of Sydney airport. Sam Roggeveen is the Director of the Lowy Institute's International Security Program. He explains why the Chinese military circled Australia and what we should do about it. "Over the past month, a flotilla of Chinese military ships came close to Australian shores unannounced. They conducted live-fire drills off the coast of Eden, New South Wales – disrupting dozens of fli...[+744 chars]" 2025-03-20T18:38:00 Wayanad landslides among extreme weather events in new WMO report Sudha.Nambudiri https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/wayanad-landslides-among-extreme-weather-events-in-new-wmo-report/articleshow/119263651.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119263649,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-43626,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Wayanad landslides were one of the 151 unprecedented extreme weather events of 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) State of the Climate 2024 report. WMO report stated that 2024 ranked as the hottest year since records began in 1901. All of the hottest 10 years on record occurred in the past ten years (2015-2024). "Kochi: The Wayanad landslides were categorised as one of the 151 unprecedented extreme weather events of 2024 by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) in its ' State of the Climate 2024 ' report...[+2061 chars]" 2025-03-20T18:22:36 People living in coastal communities deserve longer, healthier lives, says MP Will Durrant https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/chris-whitty-liberal-democrat-people-jane-austen-housing-b2718958.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/20/18/e07fafdf371db9d66e705b60d15c659eY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQyNTc4OTIx-2.32791756.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Steff Aquarone is the Liberal Democrat MP for North Norfolk. He said wealthy people treat coastal villages 'just like a Jane Austen-era summer jaunt' while poorer people'suffer for the rest of the year'. He referred to a report by England's chief medical officer about health outcomes along the coast, which identified 'low life expectancy and high rates of many major diseases' in seaside areas. Residents of coastal communities deserve 'longer, better, healthier lives', an MP has said, after seasonal work and holiday lets were identified as being behind poorer health outcomes in seaside areas...[+3696 chars] 2025-03-20T18:03:48 Australian Ecosystems Facing Multiple Threats, Warns Report MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Australian_Ecosystems_Facing_Multiple_Threats_Warns_Report https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's report on the environment. The report was published by Menafn and IANS on March 20 in Canberra.   (MENAFN - IANS) Canberra, March 20 (IANS) Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's 2025-03-20T18:00:00 The 10 Most Threatened Birds We Could Lose This Decade Jan Otte https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/tripideas/the-10-most-threatened-birds-we-could-lose-this-decade/ss-AA1BkAnb US en "Birds are on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss, climate change and human interference. Let's look at the ten most threatened birds that might disappear from our skies if we don't act.   . ""Birds have always played a vital role in nature. " In the delicate dance of nature, birds have always played a vital role. They are the messengers of the earth, their songs echoing across forests, mountains, and oceans. Yet, as we tread further into t...[+297 chars] 2025-03-20T17:45:13 The Guardian's Cyclone Alarmism Collides With Real-World Data Linnea Lueken https://climatechangedispatch.com/the-guardians-cyclone-alarmism-collides-with-real-world-data https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cyclone-alfred-aftermath.jpg US en A recent article at The Guardian claims that 'climate denial' is increasing in Australia. Eric Worrall points out that real-world data show that tropical cyclones in Australia are decreasing in frequency and intensity. Major hurricanes in the Pacific are not becoming more frequent, and tropical cyclone energy is not increasing in Southern Hemisphere. "A recent article at The Guardian claims that 'climate denial' is increasing in Australia, shown by skeptical reactions to the claim that climate change is responsible for the recent tropical cyclone A...[+7165 chars]" 2025-03-20T17:34:06 Regional tourism under the climate lens Glenda Flores Solano https://www.radiosurco.icrt.cu/regional-tourism-under-the-climate-lens https://www.radiosurco.icrt.cu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cambio-climatico-1-2.jpg CU en Tourism is a significant source of income for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), but environmental vulnerabilities show growing challenges for the sector and the regional economy. The industry accounts for 10% of employment in LAC and 35% in the Caribbean, but 52% of tourists work informally and for low wages. "Categoría de la entrada: Autor de la entrada: Tourism is a remarkable source of income for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), but environmental vulnerabilities show growing challenges for the sect...[+4936 chars]" 2025-03-20T17:33:00 B.C.'s Forests Minister stopped in Merritt to discuss wildfire prevention efforts Merritt Herald https://www.castanet.net/news/Kamloops/539772/B-C-s-Forests-Minister-stopped-in-Merritt-to-discuss-wildfire-prevention-efforts https://www.castanet.net/content/2025/3/dsc07980-1280x640_p4165646.jpg US en B.C.'s Minister of Forests Ravi Parmar visited the Merritt Fire Zone and Wildfire Training Centre on Thursday as part of a tour of the Thompson-Okanagan region. BCWS received a record number of applicants this year, closing in on nearly 1,700 people wishing to join. The province is always preparing for the worst case scenario. "Merritt Herald / Ty Lim - Mar 20, 2025 / 5:33 pm | Story: 539772 Photo: Merritt Herald / Ty Lim B.C. Minister of Forests Ravi Parmar spoke to media about B.C. wildfire fighting and prevention on March...[+3323 chars]" 2025-03-20T17:26:01 'It's Getting Faster and Faster:' How Unexpected Sea Level Rise Effects Where You Surf Owen James Burke https://www.yahoo.com/news/getting-faster-faster-unexpected-sea-172601551.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/surfer_magazine_140/407107c45978d71595426d5063390245 US en 2014 was the warmest year on record, so the global sea level rose by 0.23 inches. It's the highest rise in three decades, according to NASA. Two-thirds of sea level rise was caused by melting ice sheets and glaciers, and the rest by thermal expansion of seawater. Surf forecaster Craig Brokensha explains how this might affect surf breaks in the future. Year after year, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) tracks global sea levels with an ever-increasing and -improving series of satellites. The agency has settled on a somewhat pre...[+3451 chars] 2025-03-20T16:54:10 WMO: Highest Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentrations https://www.saba.ye/en/news3453975.htm https://www.saba.ye/storage/larage/91fd28cb5409fbc0837a806bf69426ed.jpg YE en 2023 saw record atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations. Methane and nitrous oxide levels also rose, reaching 265% and 125% of their 1750 levels. The increase contributed to record temperatures in 2023 and 2024, as the El Niño phenomenon exacerbated the heat. 2024 recorded the highest number of displacements in 16 years, and significant economic losses. "Geneva - Saba: A World Meteorological Organization report revealed that 2023 saw record atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations reach 420 parts per million, the highest level in the past 800,000 yea...[+433 chars]" 2025-03-20T16:44:24 Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation to Keep Communities Safe in the North and Across ... Canada Newswire https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Canada_Invests_in_Climate_Change_Adaptation_to_Keep_Communit https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OmHAMPkfV8M/0.jpg US en The impacts of climate change are becoming more severe and more frequent. Extreme events like floods, wildfires and heatwaves are on the rise. The government is investing in local projects that will help keep residents secure and their communities well-prepared, especially for coastal communities. OTTAWA, ON, /CNW/ - Across the country, the impacts of climate change are becoming more severe and more frequent with extreme events like floods, wildfires and heatwaves on the rise. Gradual changes, ...[+323 chars] 2025-03-20T16:37:00 Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation to Keep Communities Safe in the North and Across Canada Natural Resources Canada https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canada-invests-in-climate-change-adaptation-to-keep-communities-safe-in-the-north-and-across-canada-802289552.html https://www.newswire.ca/content/dam/cision/icons/favicon.png CA en The federal government announced $12.1 million in funding for 13 projects in the North and across Canada under Natural Resources Canada's Climate Change Adaptation Program (CCAP) and the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program. The funding comes from a total investment of over $46 million for 63 projects to reduce climate change risks and build more resilient communities across the country. OTTAWA, ON , March 20, 2025 /CNW/ - Across the country, the impacts of climate change are becoming more severe and more frequent with extreme events like floods, wildfires and heatwaves on the rise. G...[+15933 chars] 2025-03-20T16:27:00 UnDisciplined: Americans are starting to realize the connection between climate change and health problems https://www.upr.org/podcasts/103321/2025-03-20/undisciplined-americans-are-starting-to-realize-the-connection-between-climate-change-and-health-problems https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/33ca1e6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1396x733+0+409/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1f%2Fda%2Fb017c1d545e18537f696ad814a58%2Fundisciplined-logo-upr.png US en Rising global temperatures are already impacting human health. Most Americans haven't yet felt this connection in their lives or seen it in their own communities. This episode uses audio from the UnDisciplined episodes: Heidi Honegger Rogers, Caroline Hickman and Tarik Benmarhnia. "On Air Now Playing UPR Live On Air Now Playing UPR Too On Air Now Playing UPR Tres Rising global temperatures are already impacting human health through increases in heat-related illnesses, worsening ...[+525 chars]" 2025-03-20T16:17:34 Earth's lungs are choking on plastic and smoke—scientists hope to unblock them Jack Marley https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/earth-s-lungs-are-choking-on-plastic-and-smoke-scientists-hope-to-unblock-them/ar-AA1Bkb3H US en There is an increase in CO2 in the atmosphere. The amount of CO2 used by plants absorbs at least a quarter of human emissions in an average year. Scientists at the University of Oxford and the Fraunhofer Society in Germany are trying to turn things around. A graph I saw in high school appeared to show the Earth breathing. It was a graph that plotted carbon dioxide in the atmosphere over the course of the 20th century and into the 21st. CO2 had risen ste...[+5262 chars] 2025-03-20T16:09:50 Winter flood and storm damage may worsen due to Atlantic wind system changes, scientists warn The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Winter_flood_and_storm_damage_may_worsen_due_to_Atlantic_win https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en A change in the natural wind system over the Atlantic Ocean could lead to increasingly severe winter flooding and storm damage in northwestern Europe, according to scientists. They found changes to the 'North' due to climate change. There is a large-scale atmospheric pressure see-saw. "A change in the natural wind system over the Atlantic Ocean due to worsening climate change could lead to increasingly severe winter flooding and storm damage in northwestern Europe, scientists have s...[+83 chars]" 2025-03-20T16:00:00 Bismarck, Burleigh residents asked for input on local mitigation plan BISMARCK TRIBUNE STAFF https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/article_6ff71391-d560-4fab-a994-2a4b93ccef4e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/bismarcktribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/ff/6ff71391-d560-4fab-a994-2a4b93ccef4e/67dc3fafe195b.preview.jpg?crop=1650%2C866%2C0%2C154&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Burleigh County and Bismarck are seeking community input regarding how to make the area safer from potential hazards and disasters. Residents are asked to complete a questionnaire by April 10. The questionnaire is available at: http://www.burleighcounty.org/news/environmental-management-assessment. "Burleigh County and Bismarck are seeking community input regarding how to make the area safer from potential hazards and disasters. Plans to mitigate potential hazards are approved by the Federal Emer...[+148 chars]" 2025-03-20T15:55:00 Winter flood and storm damage may worsen due to Atlantic wind system changes, scientists warn Kevin O'Sullivan https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/climate-crisis/2025/03/20/winter-flood-and-storm-damage-may-worsen-due-to-atlantic-wind-system-changes-scientists-warn https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/VMYPYDAOEZGE3KJPU6ZPU6A4FI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ca5463281c388c559fb79a0833cc6719ac3c1726e27a51b8367ba10e8420f2af&width=1200&height=630 IE en Changes to the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) could increase the frequency of cold snaps, floods and storms in northwestern Europe due to climate change. The NAO is a key driver of winter weather patterns in Ireland, the UK, western Europe and the eastern US. It is different from the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (Amoc), an ocean current that is weakening. "A change in the natural wind system over the Atlantic Ocean due to worsening climate change could lead to increasingly severe winter flooding and storm damage in northwestern Europe, scientists have s...[+3573 chars]" 2025-03-20T15:49:17 Delta plane that flipped over in Toronto last month showed high rate of descent, initial report says Chris Young https://www.corsicanadailysun.com/national/delta-plane-that-flipped-over-in-toronto-last-month-showed-high-rate-of-descent-initial/article_3e3a7959-8caa-5506-8fec-5233b61e60dc.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/corsicanadailysun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/8b/98b1aad1-a70c-537b-9bab-6f8719b376ae/67b4cd9ea8129.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Delta plane that flipped over in Toronto last month showed high rate of descent, initial report says. Preliminary report into why a Delta Air Lines jet burst into flames and flipped upside down as it tried to land in Toronto has been released. The report has not been released yet. "Delta plane that flipped over in Toronto last month showed high rate of descent, initial report says A preliminary report into why a Delta Air Lines jet burst into flames and flipped upside down as it...[+43 chars]" 2025-03-20T15:38:40 New data on historic sea level rise will help scientists see into future of global warming PTI https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/international/2025/03/20/fes34-uk-climate-sea-level-rise.html https://www.theweek.in/content/dam/week/wire-updates/pti-preview-theweek.jpg IN en New research on historical sea-level rise will give scientists new insights into how global warming will affect the earth's rapidly melting ice sheets. The intergovernmental panel on climate change expects sea levels to rise at a similar rate between 4 and 10 mm per year by 2150. "London, Mar 20 (PTI) New research on historical sea-level rise will give scientists new insights into how global warming will affect the earth's rapidly melting ice sheets. The new geological data pro...[+3104 chars]" 2025-03-20T15:36:38 Unraveling the Past: New Insights into Historical Sea-Level Rise Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3315308-unraveling-the-past-new-insights-into-historical-sea-level-rise https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/16_06_2024_05_44_42_4543591.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en New research shed light on historical sea-level rise. It could inform scientists and policymakers preparing for modern climate change effects. The study analyzes geological data to gain insights into the rate of global sea level rise after the last ice age, around 11,700 years ago. "New research has shed light on historical sea-level rise, offering scientists a better understanding of how global warming could impact Earth's quickly melting ice sheets. The study analyzes geologica...[+409 chars]" 2025-03-20T15:34:53 Warm and cloudy for first day of spring Gina Martin https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/warm-and-cloudy-for-first-day-of-spring https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/OUZJSLZTLFG6ZCCNO5MKM45OBY.jpg?smart=true&auth=ddb2ef11dd2d1f9b66c84d4a1fc3d1844a6b3c9e04c4864c9abeccdab1db49e0&width=1200&height=630 CA en Temperatures are set to be very warm next week. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre and shares it with Gina Martin.   . for Gina Martin and for Sky Watch. Temperature set to be very warm next week. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-20T15:29:00 12 Places That Are Becoming Too Dangerous to Live in Due to Climate Change Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/12-places-that-are-becoming-too-dangerous-to-live-in-due-to-climate-change/ar-AA1Bk9vj US en The Maldives, Bangladesh, Tuvalu, California, Venice, New Orleans, Marshall Islands and the Sahel are at risk due to climate change. The Arctic is warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet. The Great Barrier Reef is suffering from coral bleaching due to rising ocean temperatures. The effects of climate change are evident all around us, but certain places are feeling the heat more than others. These regions, once thriving and vibrant, are now teetering on the edge of becoming u...[+5745 chars] 2025-03-20T15:10:49 """Warming Arctic causes heat waves, floods in Europe""" Elizaveta Vereykina https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/warming-arctic-causes-heat-waves-floods-in-europe/426962 https://image.thebarentsobserver.com/426990.jpg?imageId=426990&x=0&y=0&cropw=100&croph=100&panox=0&panoy=0&panow=100&panoh=100&width=1200&height=683 NO en The year of 2024 was the warmest on record in 175 years of observations, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) report released on Wednesday. The human-caused increase in the concentration of CO 2 in the atmosphere is the largest driver of climate change. Global sea level rise in the last 10 years has been more than double the rate of the previous decade. Svalbard archipelago is the fastest-warming place in the world. "The year of 2024 was the warmest on record in the 175 years of observations, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) report released on Wednesday. wmo.int 'The human-caused increase...[+2532 chars]" 2025-03-20T14:55:52 Australia's Beef Production and Exports Set Records Jody Heemstra https://drgnews.com/2025/03/20/australias-beef-production-and-exports-set-records https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/uploads/station/2300/fbShare.png?r=61662 US en Beef output and exports from Australia are expected to set records this year. Production will be 2.65 million metric tons in 2025, a 2.4 percent year-over-year increase. About 38 percent of cattle slaughtered in Australia this year will be grain-fed. Beef exports will rise 2.5 percent this year to a record 1.95 million tons. "Beef output and exports from Australia, the world's second-largest meat shipper, are expected to set records this year amid increased slaughter rates for female animals. A USDA report from the agency'...[+700 chars]" 2025-03-20T14:47:42 'Study: Post-1980s Warming Trend Has Improved European Life Expectancy', by Kenneth Richard Kenneth Richard https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/study-post-1980s-warming-trend-has https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Faf671731-436e-4644-8aee-820a895314ac_754x501.webp US en Study: Post-1980s Warming Trend Has Improved European Life Expectancy. Warm, milder winters save lives, whereas cold weather and harsh winters shorten lives. People should migrate away from cold regions and into warmer ones as a health-conscious decision. "HOME VIDEOS WHO WE ARE FACTS VS. FEARMONGERING SUBMISSIONS Study: Post-1980s Warming Trend Has Improved European Life Expectancy Milder winters save lives, whereas cold, harsh winters shorten lives. b...[+2121 chars]" 2025-03-20T14:47:00 Somerville Seminar Examines Changing Climate in New Jersey https://www.tapinto.net/towns/somerville/sections/green/articles/somerville-seminar-examines-changing-climate-in-new-jersey http://tapinto-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/so/facebook_24dc2f0506203e73312b_sompixenvirospeaker.jpg US en The Somerville Environmental Commission will host a seminar on New Jersey's changing climate on March 31 at 7 p.m. at the Somerville Civic Center. The guest speaker will be Dr. Dave Robinson, Distinguished Professor of Geography at Rutgers University and New Jersey State Climatologist. New Jersey has experienced its wettest and warmest years in over a century of observations. "Guest Speaker will be Dr. Dave Robinson, Distinguished Professor of Geography at Rutgers University and New Jersey's State Climatologist SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerville Environmental Commission will h...[+1065 chars]" 2025-03-20T14:44:17 2024 warmest in 175 years, global CO2 concentration highest in 0.8mn years : WMO report Anjali Marar https://indianexpress.com/article/india/2024-warmest-175-years-co2-concentration-highest-9897031 https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/co2.jpg IN en The concentration of CO2 increased by 2.8ppm in 2023, the fourth largest within a year since modern measurements started in the 1950s. Methane concentration reached 934ppm and nitrous oxide touched 336.9ppm. Anthropogenic activities have pushed upto 79% increase in CO2 concentration over the past decade. The sea level rise since 1993 has shown a dramatic rise. The concentration of atmospheric carbon-di-oxide recorded in 2023 was 420 parts per million (ppm), taking it to the highest levels in 8 lakh years, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on ...[+2260 chars] 2025-03-20T14:35:35 Historical Climate Cycles Expose The Flaws In Weather Alarmism And Green Energy Scams Larry Bell https://climatechangedispatch.com/historical-climate-cycles-expose-the-flaws-in-weather-alarmism-and-green-energy-scams https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/earth-lights-space-e1742481125779.jpg US en Earth's climate has been changing back and forth from warmer to cooler ever since our planet first developed a primordial atmosphere about four billion years ago. Ice Ages have covered the Northern Hemisphere four times over the past 400,000 years. The current one began about 12,000 ago. The Northern Hemisphere was as warm or warmer than now about two thousand years ago during the 'Roman Warm Period' and again about a thousand ago when Nordic Viking Erik the Red founded the first European settlement in Greenland. The Industrial Revolution gave birth to CO2-belching smokestacks and SUVs. In 1978, a New York Times headline urgently warned that an 'International Team of Specialists Finds No End First, let's all recognize that Earth's climate has been changing back and forth from warmer to cooler ever since our planet first developed a primordial atmosphere about four billion years ago. [emph...[+8547 chars] 2025-03-20T14:30:00 'I moved from Australia to London 7 years ago - this is one thing Brits ask me' Alexandra Whiddon https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/i-moved-australia-london-7-34890263 https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article34899064.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_EXC.jpg GB en At the end of 2018, I moved from Perth, Western Australia to London to further my career and meet new people. Since I first arrived in England, I was greeted by locals asking me the same question repeatedly. The longer I stay in the UK, the less I want to return to Australia. "'I moved from Australia to London 7 years ago and this is the one thing Brits still ask me' Like many Australians, I packed up my belongings to move to London in search of a change of scenery and new ...[+5587 chars]" 2025-03-20T14:18:44 These are the happiest countries in the world. Here's how Australia ranks Veronica Lenard https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/these-are-the-happiest-countries-in-the-world-here-s-how-australia-ranks-92ddf4e79cd6dc385b8420229ab485be99876e23 https://images.sbs.com.au/dims4/default/3d94044/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2123x1194+0+218/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff5%2F93%2F69c901f740938642fee2efa2e6d0%2Fgettyimages-521897218.jpg FR en Finland has been voted the happiest country in the world for the sixth year in a row. Australia has dropped out of the top 10 in the latest global happiness ranking, coming in at 11th. The US has dropped to its lowest-ever position at 24. "Key Points Australia has dropped out of the top 10 in the latest global happiness ranking. Finland retains the title of the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row. The US has dropp...[+931 chars]" 2025-03-20T13:50:01 Australian ecosystems facing multiple threats, warns report IANS https://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a1617883.html https://www.prokerala.com/favicon.svg IN en In 2024, Australia's environmental score reached 7.7 out of 10, a significant recovery from the disaster years of 2019 and 2020. 41 species were added to the threatened species list in 2024, down from a record 130 in 2023, but it remains well above the long-term average of 25 per year. Canberra, March 20 : Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report published on ...[+1872 chars] 2025-03-20T13:44:00 Snow and frost threaten fruit crops in Korça, Albania https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9715533/snow-and-frost-threaten-fruit-crops-in-korca-albania https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Climate/Climate_FP_img_0086.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Almonds, peaches, apricots, and cherries, especially early cherry cultivars, are at risk due to the recent snowfall in Korça, Albania. Climate change has increased the frequency of extreme weather events. Preventive measures include creating smoke fog to raise temperatures and using centrifugal pumps to generate air currents. "The recent snowfall in Korça, Albania, accompanied by a temperature drop, has impacted the agricultural sector, particularly affecting certain crops. Arben Hysolli, a specialist at the Directorate of ...[+1673 chars]" 2025-03-20T13:42:04 PH ranks 3rd country in Asia for ‘unusual heat' By: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/268885/ph-ranks-3rd-country-in-asia-for-unusual-heat https://globalnation.inquirer.net/files/2025/03/Heat-index-stock-03192025.jpg PH en The Philippines ranked third in Asia among countries with the most unusual heat caused by climate change in the last three months. Brunei Darussalam ranked first with 83 days, while Maldives was second with 81. Timor-Leste ranked first in Asia with most number of risky heat days added by the climate change at 22 days. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked third in Asia among countries with the most 'unusual heat' caused by climate change within the last three months, scientists from the nonprofit group Clima...[+3709 chars] 2025-03-20T13:14:39 34.7 million people in West Africa tvcnews https://www.tvcnews.tv/ecowas-estimates-34-7-million-people-in-west-africa-in-dire-need-of-assistance https://www.tvcnews.tv/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/New-Project-2025-03-20T141012.884.png TV en 34.7 million people in the West African region and the Sahel are in dire need of food and Nutrition assistance. The Ecowas Regional Agency for Agriculture and Food has called for a deliberate effort to address food production, strategic food storage, market and price volatility and strategising of the regional body's administration of the food security. "The Economic Community of West African States says about 34.7 million people in the West African region and the Sahel are in dire need of food and Nutrition assistance. In response to this crisis, the...[+957 chars]" 2025-03-20T12:45:31 Study: Post-1980s Warming Trend Has Improved European Life Expectancy Kenneth Richard https://climatechangedispatch.com/study-post-1980s-warming-trend-has-improved-european-life-expectancy https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/europe-winter-snowstorm.jpeg US en In Europe, exposure to harsh winters in colder climates is a greater mortality threat than living in warm climates with very hot summers. Living in cold weather regions can reduce life expectancy by up to two years. The most favorable regions for life were those with warm winters and moderated summer temperatures due to proximity to the sea. "Throughout Europe, exposure to harsh winters in colder climates is a greater mortality threat than living in warm climates with very hot summers. [emphasis, links added] Succinctly put, warmer, milder...[+1880 chars]" 2025-03-20T12:11:38 TN paddy farmers unlearn traditional practices as climate change takes a toll Shweta Tripathi https://thefederal.com/category/farm-matters/tamil-nadu-paddy-farmers-climate-change-water-heat-177463 https://thefederal.com/h-upload/2025/03/20/520834-istock-10665379061.jpg GB en Climate change is affecting crop yields in Tamil Nadu. Paddy cultivation in the fertile Cauvery basin is taking the biggest hit. Agriculture's share in the Gross State Domestic Product has fallen to 9.93% in 2023-24 from 12.11% in 2011-12. The state has undergone a structural economic shift. "Climate change spares none, as the paddy cultivators of Tamil Nadu are quickly discovering. Changing rainfall patterns and rising temperatures have been vastly impacting crop yields in the state, padd...[+11918 chars]" 2025-03-20T12:02:00 Forgotten Extremes: The Megadroughts the IPCC Ignores Dr. Matthew Wielicki https://irrationalfear.substack.com/p/forgotten-extremes-the-megadroughts https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fac0e1282-66ae-4fcf-b1e0-135c1b80ad87_1158x528.png US en Today's extreme weather events are blamed on human activity. However, historical records show that such events have occurred naturally in the past, often with greater severity. In the case of Cantona, a pre-Columbian city in Mexico, the abandonment coincided with one of the region's most intense droughts lasting from approximately 500 CE to 1150 CE. "Every heatwave, drought, or wildfire today instantly generates alarming headlines blaming human-induced climate change, complete with apocalyptic warnings about supposedly ""unprecedented"" events. Take...[+1792 chars]" 2025-03-20T11:57:43 Will Lagos still be here in 2100? Scientists are already sounding the alarm it might not be. The Canary https://www.thecanary.co/global/world-analysis/2025/03/20/africa-lagos-climate-crisis https://www.thecanary.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-2025-03-20T114414.758.jpg GB en Coastal cities in Africa face increasing threats from rising sea levels due to climate change. Urban areas are particularly at risk due to rapid urbanisation, weak infrastructure, and climate crisis-related disasters. Lagos, Nigeria is one of the most pressing examples of this crisis. Alexandria, Egypt, is witnessing a gradual disappearance of its beaches. Adaptation strategies are being explored, but they won't be enough without global action. Coastal cities in Africa face increasing threats from rising sea levels, which are largely driven by the climate crisis caused by the Global North's obsession with fossil fuels. As these cities grappl...[+2630 chars] 2025-03-20T11:45:00 Land loss in the countryside to solar panels is nothing compared to loss due to flooding, drought and plant disease The Yorkshire Post Letters https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/land-loss-in-the-countryside-to-solar-panels-is-nothing-compared-to-loss-due-to-flooding-drought-and-plant-disease-yorkshire-post-letters-5026840 https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjU0MWEwNDU2LTM2OWQtNDk3ZS1hMzgzLTBlMjc2MzAyMGQzNjo4YTRlMDBjYi03ZWRiLTQxMGItODcwMi0zZDViYmFjMTdmOGI=.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Peter Rickaby is mistaken in what he considers common sense. Solar farms will sit on around 0.1 to 0.3% of land. North Sea oil and gas can't provide the UK with abundant cheap energy. According to YouGov, 75% of the adult UK population support government policy to pursue net zero energy. "From: Dr Andrew Blewett, Matford Avenue, Exeter. Peter Rickaby (No Common Sense, February 25) is mistaken in what he considers common sense, confirming that common sense is not always obvious. Solar f...[+1752 chars]" 2025-03-20T11:07:42 Strengthening North Carolina's Resilience: Mold Inspection Sciences Announces State Expansion Mold Inspection Sciences Inc https://www.averyjournal.com/ap/national/strengthening-north-carolina-s-resilience-mold-inspection-sciences-announces-state-expansion/article_3609aba8-df18-5670-a284-35cb7d4742a7.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/averyjournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/47/e476bd83-e212-5680-b4ca-43fc7d8c8f2f/67dbfa1e83a0d.image.jpg?crop=800%2C420%2C0%2C90 US en Hurricane Helene devastated parts of North Carolina. Mold Inspection Sciences is working to ensure that healthy indoor environments remain part of the state's broader resilience plan. The company is working with homeowners and businesses to address long-term issues related to water damage. CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 20, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When Hurricane Helene swept through parts of North Carolina, communities in the mountains and beyond stepped up with sandbags, relief drives, a...[+269 chars] 2025-03-20T11:06:16 Report highlights threats faced by Australian ecosystems China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Report_highlights_threats_faced_by_Australian_ecosystems_n https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report published on Thursday. The report, produced by Australia's Environmental Agency, was published by the Environment Agency on March 20th. CANBERRA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report pub...[+39 chars] 2025-03-20T11:04:41 Aussie PM to fast-track bill to protect Tasmanian salmon industry from lawsuits https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2025/03/20/aussie-pm-to-fast-track-legislation-to-protect-salmon-industry https://www.undercurrentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/shutterstock_2218743719-e1742462625285.jpg FR en Australian conservationists warn salmon farming has reduced oxygen levels in the harbor, threatening the endangered Maugean skate. Anthony Albanese, Australia's prime minister, is the prime minister of Australia. . undercurrentnews.com.au. Australian conservationists warn salmon farming has reduced oxygen levels in the harbor, threatening the endangered Maugean skate By Undercurrent News | March 20, 2025 11:04 GMT Anthony Albanese, Aust...[+44 chars] 2025-03-20T11:00:00 DNR officer report March 20 https://www.hometownsource.com/union_times/free/dnr-officer-report-march-20/article_f1b8b616-0361-11f0-95c6-7f8ee432ae4e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/hometownsource.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/88/a8884250-5e74-11ef-869f-93656027c777/6176bf4a5f159.image.jpg?crop=340%2C340%2C0%2C42&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en CO Victoria Griffith monitored ATV riding and angling activities. Angling activity dropped off as ice conditions deteriorated with the warm weather and rain. Complaints of OHMs were addressed. Griffith responded to a fire call where prohibited materials were burned. She also worked on equipment maintenance. - CO Victoria Griffith (Isle) monitored ATV riding and angling activities. Angling activity dropped off quickly as ice conditions deteriorated with the warm weather and rain. Complaints of OHMs were a...[+137 chars] 2025-03-20T10:51:56 Lahore, Punjab weather; gradual rise in temperatures likely Staff Report https://pakobserver.net/lahore-punjab-weather-gradual-rise-in-temperatures-likely https://pakobserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/LHW0.jpg PK en On Thursday, isolated rains are likely in Multan, Bahawalnagar, Sahiwal, Multan and Lahore. On Friday and Saturday, mainly dry weather is likely in Lahore and most districts of Punjab. Murree remained the coldest place in Pakistan, where the minimum temperature was recorded at 03°C. "LAHORE – Plains of Punjab including Lahore will likely witness gradual rise in temperatures during this week. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), continental air prevails over m...[+1146 chars]" 2025-03-20T10:51:21 Decades of progress at risk Markus Schmidtvirginia Mercury https://dailyprogress.com/article_7b41c8be-18d5-595b-af19-4b1b309f96a0.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/dailyprogress.com/content/tncms/custom/image/e508a5ee-2bf1-11e6-8cbf-63b688347ec1.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en The Environmental Protection Agency announced 31 new deregulatory actions. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation condemned them as existential threat to the restoration of the bay. The agency also proposed redefining which wetlands and waterways fall under the Clean Water Act, which could strip federal protections from critical wetlands. Environmental advocates warn that the ramifications will be dire for the Chesapeake bay. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation last Thursday condemned the Environmental Protection Agency's most recent sweeping deregulatory actions, calling them an existential threat to the Chesapeake Bay's restor...[+3893 chars] 2025-03-20T10:48:59 Is the 1.5-degree limit toast? Climate experts search for universal metric. Sara Schonhardt https://www.eenews.net/articles/is-the-1-5-degree-limit-toast-climate-experts-search-for-universal-metric https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/c5/0a/26ae42d0448a808f5f56a93fcca2/climate-coming-heat-15546.jpg US en The Paris climate agreement committed nearly 200 nations to keep global temperatures from exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels. There is no official metric for determining when the world has crossed that line into increasingly catastrophic impacts. The World Meteorological Organization convened a team of around 10 experts last summer to look at the different methodologies and devise a more accurate way to measure current warming. Their preliminary findings are detailed in the latest State of Climate report. "The world can't seem to agree on when the planet will exceed a key temperature threshold in the Paris climate agreement. Nearly 200 nations committed back in 2015 to pursuing efforts to keep global te...[+667 chars]" 2025-03-20T10:44:44 New report declares 2024 as Kenya's warmest year on record Lilys Njeru https://nation.africa/kenya/health/new-report-declares-2024-as-kenya-s-warmest-year-on-record-4972348 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4814898/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/2259040107f9dddc569bb83d149fa1dd/BR/temperatures.jpg KE en The State of the Climate Kenya 2024 report was released on Wednesday. Last year, there were many extreme weather events, including widespread flooding, cholera, Dengue fever, respiratory illnesses, Kala-azar cases, and food insecurity. It was the warmest year on record in Kenya, according to the report. The climate trends that shaped last year's outlook were a catalogue of many extreme weather events - from widespread flooding to loss of life, property damage, high temperatures, and worsening food in...[+9692 chars] 2025-03-20T10:40:00 2024 Becomes the Hottest Year on Record, Says UN Climate Report Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/world-meteorological-organization-report https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN-Climate-Report.jpg?fit=320%2C180&ssl=1 IN en 20 Mar 2025 10:40 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) of the United Nations has released its annual Climate Status report. The report is titled Climate Change Impact, Climate Change Solutions and the Paris Agreement climate goals. "20 Mar 2025 10:40 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat Geneva, March 20 – The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) of the United Nations (UN) has released its annual Climate Status … Read more Tags Clim...[+416 chars]" 2025-03-20T10:37:07 Earth hits hottest year on record but scientists say there's still hope Juliette Vienot de Vaublanc https://international.la-croix.com/laudato-si/earth-hits-hottest-year-on-record-but-scientists-say-theres-still-hope https://admin.international.la-croix.com/assets/2b7ae1bb-2a1c-4238-9e34-d173298a16af?format=jpg&width=1080&height=600 FR en 2024 was the hottest year on record according to the World Meteorological Organization. Global temperatures exceeded the 1850-1900 baseline by 1.55°C, with a margin of error of 0.13°C. For the first time, the 1.5°C threshold was 'likely' breached for an entire calendar year. Long-term global warming is estimated to be between 1.34°C and 1.41°C compared to 1850- 1900 baseline. The situation is dire—but not hopeless. A new flagship report from the World Meteorological Organization confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year on record. However, despite its alarming conclusions, ...[+2780 chars] 2025-03-20T10:36:26 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever Sibi Arasu https://qconline.com/article_940c5d79-38b3-5521-91f1-c9dc36e2f414.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/qconline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/4c/e4cf85e7-ae1d-59ff-93f6-91f5132025a0/67dbef8137800.image.jpg?crop=433%2C433%2C82%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Global warming contributes to more extreme weather events that led to the highest levels of displacement for 16 years and contributed to worsening food crises. "SIBI ARASU Associated Press Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-...[+2480 chars]" 2025-03-20T10:30:00 More eastern monarch butterflies spent the winter in Mexico, but conservation still is needed Olivia Cohen https://www.thegazette.com/article/more-eastern-monarch-butterflies-spent-the-winter-in-mexico-but-conservation-still-is-needed https://imengine.public.prod.cdr.navigacloud.com/?uuid=70BE38CA-C3B7-44EB-B2DA-7503106051D9&type=preview&q=75&width=1200&height=800 US en Monarchs spent the winter in Mexico this year. They occupied 4.4 acres over the 2024-2025 winter season in Mexico, up from 2.2 acres the previous year. This year's overwintering population is determined by measuring the area of trees the butterflies congregate in during the winter. The eastern monarch's total population is a fraction of what it was in the 1990s. Western monarchs' population recorded the second-lowest numbers with just 9,119 butterflies. U.S. officials moved to add the monarch to endangered species list in December. The number of monarch butterflies that spent the winter in Mexico doubled this year, giving hope for a species that has faced decline in recent decades. And while conservationists welcome that news, t...[+6432 chars] 2025-03-20T10:27:33 Past 10 years also the hottest 10 since record-keeping began: UN weather agency https://www.firstpost.com/world/past-10-years-also-the-hottest-10-since-record-keeping-began-un-weather-agency-13873071.html https://images.firstpost.com/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-2025-03-20T155703.779-2025-03-06d43f0eb8a2d686ccc5a143ce48d23e.jpg?im=FitAndFill=(1200,675) IN en The year 2024 was the warmest in the 175-year observational record. The previous warmest year was 2023. Carbon dioxide levels have reached their highest point in 800,000 years. The Arctic has seen its 18 lowest sea ice extents within the last 18 years. Extreme weather wreaked havoc across the globe. The Paris Agreement's objectives are still within reach. The latest WMO report revealed that atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have reached their highest point in 800,000 years. On a global scale, each of the last ten years ranks among the ten hottest on re...[+2339 chars] 2025-03-20T10:15:35 New report exposes over $50 million in losses from dire issue affecting farms: 'Considerable impacts' Zachary Ehrmann https://www.yahoo.com/news/report-exposes-over-50-million-101535585.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/tjvLDB9Cl6dvRpsM7jYPIg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02ODg-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/6278f75329311b3c4ae97e8911f06608 US en Extreme weather has devastated Connecticut's farming community, with millions of dollars in losses in 2023 and 2024. The state requested nearly $84 million in emergency block grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help affected farms recover. The USDA's Conservation Stewardship Program provides financial and technical assistance to farmers implementing climate-smart agricultural practices. "Extreme weather has dealt a severe blow to Connecticut's farming community, with a recent survey revealing millions of dollars in losses in 2023 and 2024. As detailed by Inside Investigator, Connectic...[+3052 chars]" 2025-03-20T09:44:23 India fifth in Asia to experience temperature anomalies; Maharashtra, Mizoram worst hit Puja Awasthi https://www.theweek.in/news/sports/2025/03/20/india-fifth-in-asia-to-experience-temperature-anomalies-maharashtra-mizoram-worst-hit.html https://www.theweek.in/content/dam/week/week/news/sports/images/2025/3/20/heat-climate.jpg IN en India ranked fifth in the top 10 countries in Asia with the highest average temperature anomalies. More than 150 million people in Maharashtra and Mizoram experienced average temperatures 1.6°C above their 1991-2020 normals. Ladakh saw the lowest temperature anomaly at 0.1°C followed by Rajasthan, Punjab and Delhi. India ranked fifth in the top 10 countries in Asia with the highest average temperature anomalies, with Maharashtra and Mizoram being the worst hit according to new analysis by Climate Central - a non...[+2097 chars] 2025-03-20T09:36:34 African cities that could disappear by 2100 Adekunle Agbetiloye https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/african-cities-that-could-disappear-by-2100/d7g61yr https://ocdn.eu/pulscms-transforms/1/rUKktkpTURBXy83MDI1Mjg3NGM1ODU1ZDdlOTRjODBlYWZiNTg1NDg0Yy5qcGeSlQMAzQEXzQfQzQRlkwXNBLDNAnY US en Rising sea levels driven by climate change are threatening coastal cities in Africa. Without urgent intervention, many could be at risk of severe flooding or even disappearing by the end of the century. Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub and Africa's most populous city faces an escalating environmental crisis as its low-lying coastline continues to erode. Alexandria, Egypt's historic city founded by Alexander the Great, is facing an existential threat as its beaches vanish due to rising sea levels. African cities are facing escalating environmental crisis as its low-lying coastline continues to erode. Experts warn that without urgent intervention, many could be at risk of severe flooding, or eve...[+2799 chars] 2025-03-20T09:30:58 The city Australians are fleeing as the cost of living crisis becomes unbearable - but ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/The_city_Australians_are_fleeing_as_the_cost_of_living_crisi https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en Australians are fleeing Sydney in droves but fewer are moving to the Gold Coast and Perth. High levels of overseas migration are adding to housing pressures in Sydney. Sydneysiders are looking for more affordable housing in the Gold and Perth areas.   Australians are fleeing overcrowded Sydney in droves but fewer of them are now moving to the Gold Coast and Perth.High levels of overseas migration are adding to housing pressures, causing Sydneysider...[+39 chars] 2025-03-20T09:24:00 Spring is peak wildfire season in Wisconsin, check conditions before you burn Chandler Ducker https://www.wsaw.com/2025/03/20/spring-is-peak-wildfire-season-wisconsin-check-conditions-before-you-burn https://gray-wsaw-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/XGTWN7YZSNGJTOBIY2SDEXJ5UY.jpg?auth=58d92e15d32ae3bc99abc75dc8c46d5d919090a34d1c8e8d9354612877fe875f&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en Spring is peak fire season in Wisconsin. There have already been 234 wildfires this year, burning around 1,400 acres. Debris burns are the number one cause of wildfires. A burning permit is required for outdoor burning in Marathon County except for small campfires for cooking or warmth. "RIB MOUNTAIN, Wis. (WSAW) - With the winter weather, the last thing you're probably thinking about is wildfires, but snow melting and spring are actually peak fire season. A lack of moisture, especial...[+2262 chars]" 2025-03-20T09:18:42 Global Climate Crisis Reaches New Heights in 2024: WMO Report Warns of Irreversible Consequences Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3314570-global-climate-crisis-reaches-new-heights-in-2024-wmo-report-warns-of-irreversible-consequences https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/15_02_2025_20_44_18_1073957.webp?width=920&format=jpeg IN en In 2024, the global mean near-surface temperature reached 1.55°C above the 1850-1900 average. This makes 2024 the hottest year in the 175-year observational record, surpassing previous records set in 2023. Global mean sea level in 2024 was the highest ever recorded since satellite measurements began in 1993. Arctic sea ice recorded its 18th consecutive year of decline in 2024, and the past three years saw the lowest Antarctic sea ice extent ever recorded. Glacier mass loss surpassed all previous losses since glacier monitoring began in the 1950s. A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has revealed that 2024 marked a devastating milestone in human-induced climate change, with several consequences now deemed irreversible f...[+6125 chars] 2025-03-20T09:00:20 ‘I trust my eyes, not the forecast': Alexandria is sinking. Why don't local fishers believe it? Alexander Durie https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/20/rising-sea-levels-alexandria-egypt-nile-delta-sinking-climate-el-max-fishing https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/6ed1bc371c00502787c7daaf93524e777d0cb98e/0_1327_2046_1227/master/2046.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=a597f20c27da5fff92f39ef15e2e8bdb GB en Egypt's second city, Alexandria, is one of the world's sinking cities. The IPCC report predicts that with global sea levels rising at the current rate, thousands of kilometres of the Nile delta could be fully submerged by 2100. The fishing community in El Max is witnessing the effects of the climate crisis without the awareness of its long-term impacts. The city has suffered many climate-related catastrophes before and survived. On a sunny January morning in El Max, west of Egypt's second city, Alexandria, where a canal meets the Mediterranean Sea, Ahmed Gaz is untangling his fishing net on the beach after landing his catch a...[+6434 chars] 2025-03-20T08:52:54 EU defence white paper says China's military action risks ‘major disruption' for Europe South China Morning Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/eu_defence_white_paper_says_china_x2019s_military_action_ris https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oSVLYpsu3oM/0.jpg US en Paper warns geopolitical shifts are happening faster than many had anticipated. in the world has been warned about many times and is now happening faster and faster than people had anticipated it. It is faster than they had expected it is happening and is happening faster. Paper warns geopolitical shifts are something 'we have been warned about many times but is now happening faster than many had anticipated'. 2025-03-20T08:37:20 Africa: Kenya Hosts Conference to Mobilize Climate Finance for Africa https://allafrica.com/stories/202503200192.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Kenya is seeking about 4 billion USD annually for climate change adaptation and another 1.4 billion dollars annually for mitigation until 2030. Climate change adaptation in sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to require 30 to 50 billion USD over the next decade. Sustainable Energy for All deputy chief executive officer Stefano Marguccio suggests innovative financing mechanisms such as debt-for-nature. "Climate change experts convened in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Wednesday to discuss ways to bridge the climate finance gap in Africa. The second Climate Change Global Business Summit on Africa wa...[+1673 chars]" 2025-03-20T08:30:00 2025 Comp Plan update: Climate element and draft official map amendments available for review https://www.sanjuanjournal.com/news/2025-comp-plan-update-climate-element-and-draft-official-map-amendments-available-for-review https://www.sanjuanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/38867839_web1_roads-ISJ-220615_1.jpg US en San Juan County is updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth Management Act Periodic Update. The draft Climate Element and draft Official Map Amendments for the Eastsound Urban Growth Area are available for review and public comment. Residents are invited to attend a virtual drop-in session on Tuesday, March 11 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. to learn more about the Climate Element. Public comments specific to these items can be submitted by March 20 for review at the Planning Commission meeting on March 21. "Submitted by San Juan County. San Juan County is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth Management Act Periodic Update – and your input is welcome! Today, the dra...[+5381 chars]" 2025-03-20T08:19:09 Adelaide experiences two months of rain in 24 hours https://www.watoday.com.au/national/adelaide-experiences-two-months-of-rain-in-24-hours-20250320-p5llaz.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/ccc6e4b1045e9f89afd4708d792179a7f94ba53f AU en Adelaide experiences two months of rain in 24 hours. The feature is currently unavailable and we're working to restore it. Please try again later or click here for help with the feature. It's possible that the feature is not available at the moment and will be restored later. "Adelaide experiences two months of rain in 24 hours We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later." 2025-03-20T08:08:37 Extreme weather events in 2024 led to highest number of new displacements recorded in a year since 2008: UN Online Desk https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2025/Mar/20/extreme-weather-events-in-2024-led-to-highest-number-of-new-displacements-recorded-in-a-year-since-2008-un https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-07%2Fhfdpjcdf%2FC_1_1_CH1372_107800125.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en There were 151 unprecedented extreme weather events in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organization's State of Climate Services report. There were numerous significant heatwaves in 2024. For the first time, the 10 hottest years on record all occurred in the last decade. Global carbon emissions have continued to rise, which will bring even worse impacts. Extreme weather events in 2024-- the year when clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights and which was likely the first calendar year to be more than 1.5°C above the pre-industri...[+2190 chars] 2025-03-20T07:48:20 2024 named hottest year since 175 years ago — Report Adam Mosadioluwa https://tribuneonlineng.com/2024-named-hottest-year-since-175-years-ago-report https://tribuneonlineng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Hottest-e1742456778565.webp NG en 2024 will be the hottest year on record in 175 years, surpassing the previous high set in 2023. Global warming continues to accelerate, according to the World Meteorological Organization's State of the Global Climate report. The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that keeping global temperature rise within 1.5 degrees Celsius is possible, but leaders must step up to make it happen. A new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), regarded as the world's most trusted source of climate updates, has confirmed 2024 as the hottest year on record in 175 years, surpassing t...[+3469 chars] 2025-03-20T07:36:00 Susan Martin to Address Global Migration Trends at FSU Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/susan-martin-to-address-global-migration-trends-1428926 https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/70be5228-b07b-43a6-b119-36eaeda61717-1.jpg US en Susan Martin, Donald G. Herzberg Professor Emerita and founding director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration at Georgetown University, will speak at Florida State University about current trends in international migration. The lecture is sponsored by the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy's Ruth K. & Shepard Broad International Lecture Series and the Center for Global Engagement's Engage Your World Speaker Series. It will take place at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20, in The Globe Auditorium, 110 S. Woodward Ave., Tallahassee, Florida. Susan Martin, Donald G. Herzberg Professor Emerita and founding director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration within the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, ...[+735 chars] 2025-03-20T07:32:00 Beyond Superficial Awareness: Empowering Communities For Real Climate Action Mujtaba Baig https://thefridaytimes.com/20-Mar-2025/beyond-superficial-awareness-empowering-communities-for-real-climate-action https://thefridaytimes.com/digital_images/large/2025-03-20/beyond-superficial-awareness-empowering-communities-for-real-climate-action-1742455765-3607.png PK en Aawaz Forum: Empowering Communities And Driving Social Change In Pakistan is promoting environmental and climate change education. The government's effectiveness is hampered by internal constraints and lack of transparency and genuine commitment. The public is cynical about environmental messaging, often suspecting ulterior motives, and the government fails to implement meaningful controls. Climate change touches every aspect of our lives. Most people don't realise the far-reaching effects of an intense heatwave, which go beyond just disrupting daily routines during the hottest part of t...[+6724 chars] 2025-03-20T07:30:36 People enjoy leisure time at Belvedere Garden in Vienna, Austria https://english.news.cn/20250320/bfd294213dbd42e78e951fcaadf842e9/c.html CN en As the temperature here has been rising, people came to the Belvedere Garden in Vienna, Austria, March 19, 2025, to enjoy the sunny days and take a selfie. People visit the garden to take selfies and enjoy the warm sunny days. People enjoy their leisure time at the Belvedere Garden in Vienna, Austria, March 19, 2025. As the temperature here has been rising, people came to the Belvedere Garden to enjoy the sunny days. (Xinhu...[+1171 chars] 2025-03-20T07:30:00 Big pharma's ill will Anne Noonan https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/big-pharma-s-ill-will-20250320-p5ll0l.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.159%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/db8c64d447101c3b6e69562231847bb3fa828d18 AU en There is a real risk of breaching one of the well-documented tipping points of climate change. Australia's high cigarette tax and black market tobacco burn $31 billion hole in budget revenue. It's time to acknowledge that Australia's current policy is bankrupt. Some Cremorne residents are opposed to the proposed seniors' housing project in north Sydney. Many tipping points such as the Greenland ice sheet have in-built feedback loops which actually accelerate the rate of climate damage. When ice is lost, less sunlight is reflected, leading to more glo...[+11021 chars] 2025-03-20T07:30:00 Big pharma's ill will https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/nsw/big-pharma-s-ill-will-20250320-p5ll0l.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.159%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/db8c64d447101c3b6e69562231847bb3fa828d18 AU en There is a real risk of breaching one of the well-documented tipping points of climate change. Australia's high cigarette tax and black market tobacco burn $31 billion hole in budget revenue. It's time to acknowledge that Australia's current policy is bankrupt. Some Cremorne residents are opposed to the proposed seniors' housing project in north Sydney. Many tipping points such as the Greenland ice sheet have in-built feedback loops which actually accelerate the rate of climate damage. When ice is lost, less sunlight is reflected, leading to more glo...[+11021 chars] 2025-03-20T07:00:02 India can't address the health risks of climate change without robust data Saloni Atal https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/india-health-risks-climate-change-data-global-warming-floods-infrastructure-climate-sensitive-diseases-ncdc-heatwaves-11742388064228.html https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2025/03/19/1600x900/Yamuna-Delhi_1689556925120_1742388613647.jpg IN en India is experiencing an early heatwave this year due to a rain-deficient winter season. The World Health Organization estimates that climate change will cause an additional 250,000 deaths annually between 2030 and 2050. India's administrative data-sets on climate and health are fragmented across agencies and government levels. India needs a secure and interoperable climate-health data framework. India is witnessing an early heatwave this year, with west-coast temperatures soaring. This is being attributed to a rain-deficient winter season, among other reasons. Climate change is no longer just...[+5230 chars] 2025-03-20T06:40:00 Australia's Ecosystems Improve, Yet Threats Persist Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/australias-ecosystems-improve-yet-threats-1428887 https://anureporter.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Reef-1.jpg US en Australia's environment improved slightly in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of above-average conditions. However, major challenges remain following a year of record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching and declining biodiversity. 41 species were added to Australia's threatened species list in 2024. Australia's environment improved slightly in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of above-average conditions, but major challenges remain following a year of record-breaking heat, mass coral ble...[+4957 chars] 2025-03-20T06:35:00 The Maltese: Possibly future climate refugees Mark https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2025-03-20/blogs-opinions/The-Maltese-Possibly-future-climate-refugees-6736268715 https://www.independent.com.mt/file.aspx?f=247269 MT en As the threat of climate change increases globally, so do the risks for Maltese people living on the frontlines of the climate crisis. There is no clear definition of a 'climate refugee', nor are climate refugees covered by the 1951 Refugee Convention. The 2018 Global Compact for Migration cites climate as a potential reason for migration. The EU has not formally recognised 'climate refugees', but it has taken action to support and develop resilience in countries most vulnerable to climate-related stress. "Mark Said Imagine losing your home or livelihood due to a flood. Going hungry because of a failed harvest or drought. Or being forced to flee your home due to extremely high temperatures, rising sea l...[+5684 chars]" 2025-03-20T06:34:29 'It was beautiful': Mount Kenya's glaciers melting away Luis TATO https://www.dailygazette.com/hv360/news/national/it-was-beautiful-mount-kenyas-glaciers-melting-away/article_2e9c040d-8b12-5a3f-bcc9-666143e97244.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/c2/ec2936c0-7823-58e4-8f05-5db82a430452/67dba4bfc082b.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Charles Kibaki Muchiri has been a guide for nearly 25 years. He has been taking hikers to the peaks of Mount Kenya, nearly 5,000 metres (16,400 feet) above sea level. Climate change is melting the ice blocks off of Africa's second-highest mountain. Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa's secon...[+449 chars] 2025-03-20T06:34:15 Top 10 most beautiful sparrow species in the world https://www.indiatimes.com/ampstories/trending/animal/top-10-most-beautiful-sparrow-species-in-the-world-654994.html https://im.indiatimes.in/content/2025/Mar/aniket-solankar-Eb_2ItJvcI8-unsplash_67dba672d6b2a.jpg IN en It's North America's largest sparrow and the only songbird that breeds in Canada and nowhere else in the world. It's known for its black throat patch and greyish-brown body and is the only sparrow that breeds there. It is also the only bird that has a greyish brown body. Known for its black throat patch and greyish-brown body. It's North America's largest sparrow. And the only songbird that breeds in Canada and nowhere else in the world. 2025-03-20T06:00:52 Everything you need to know about the clocks changing in 2025 RTÉ Lifestyle https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/living/2025/0320/1502669-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-clocks-changing-in-2025 https://img.rasset.ie/00221afd-1600.jpg IE en The European Parliament voted in favour of ending Daylight Saving Time on March 26, 2019, but the EU institutions have not made progress on implementing the decision yet. The European Commission does not plan to submit a new proposal on the matter to the Parliament. Under EU law, the clocks in all member states change at the same time. The clocks in Ireland spring forward by one hour on the last Sunday of March (30 March, 2025) and fall back on 26 October, 2025. "As we, once again, try to figure out how to change the time on our cars and appliances, it's only natural to question the purpose of daylight savings - and when it might come to an end. When do the cl...[+6317 chars]" 2025-03-20T06:00:00 Scarborough council unveils plan to tackle seagull guano pollution https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/25022144.scarborough-council-unveils-plan-tackle-seagull-pollution https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/resources/images/19227531.jpg?type=og-image GB en The study focused on the Grand Hotel as it is the most significant Kittiwake nesting location in the town. It recommended the erection of gull nesting towers to minimise the birds' impact on urban areas. The project was allocated £14,000 by the Scarborough and Whitby area committee and so far £12,900 has been spent. The £13,000 study focused on the Grand Hotel 'as it is the most significant Kittiwake nesting location in the town', and concluded that the erection of gull nesting towers could minimise the birds' im...[+2209 chars] 2025-03-20T06:00:00 'Strange trail' pictured in sky over west Wales leaving locals confused News Reporter https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/25021121.met-office-explains-strange-trail-sky-ceredigion https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/19225870.jpg?type=og-image&xType=0&yType=482 GB en A strange trail appeared in the sky over Ceredigion on Tuesday evening. The Met Office confirmed it was a contrail from an aircraft. The different wind speeds at that level are most likely driving the pattern as some parts of the contrail are being pushed along a little faster than others. "2 THE Met Office has offered an explanation after an unusual sight was pictured in the sky over Ceredigion on Tuesday evening. These pictures shared with the Tivyside Advertiser appeared to show a 'st...[+1063 chars]" 2025-03-20T05:36:43 Population in decline? Joseph Chambers https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/03/population-in-decline https://www.spectator.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-532432622.jpg AU en There is no contemporary political issue that can survive rapid demographic change. Mass depopulation is the problem that no one is talking about. It will re-order long-term predictors of economic well-being or national identity as a matter of demographic growth or decline. "Flat White There is no contemporary political issue that can survive rapid demographic change. Mass depopulation is the problem that no one is talking about and yet it will re-order long-term predicto...[+522 chars]" 2025-03-20T05:11:19 Planning and house insulation The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Planning_and_house_insulation https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QtFNIZV_RO8/0.jpg US en As people concerned about climate change, they are planning to retrofit their home through external insulation and upgrading to a heat pump. They live in a bog-standard 1970s pebble-dashed semi-house with no particular architectural features. They are concerned about external insulation. A chara, – As people concerned about climate change, we are planning to retrofit our home through external insulation, and upgrading to a heat pump. We live in a bog-standard 1970s pebble-dashed semi,...[+33 chars] 2025-03-20T05:10:25 2024 Declared the Hottest Year on Record – UN Climate Report Highlights Global Risks Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/2024-backets-the-hottest-year-on-record-says-un-climate-report https://udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN-Climate-Report.jpg IN en In 2024, global temperatures exceeded the 1850-1900 baseline by 1.5°C. This year has even surpassed 2023, which previously held the record for the highest global temperatures. The year 2024 witnessed extreme climate events, including cyclones, floods, droughts, and other natural disasters that forced over 36 million people to leave their homes. The period from 2014 to 2023 was the warmest decade in recorded history. Geneva, March 20 – The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) of the United Nations (UN) has released its annual Climate Status Report, declaring 2024 as the hottest year ever recorded. This year has...[+2183 chars] 2025-03-20T05:09:18 Africa: Hunger Skyrockets By Nearly 80% in Eastern and Southern Africa Over Past Five Years Amidst Worsening Water Crisis https://allafrica.com/stories/202503200019.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Nearly 116 million people in eight African countries, hardest hit by severe water crises, lack access to drinking water. Flash floods have become 20 times more frequent between 2000 and 2022 and the duration of droughts has risen by 29%. African governments are currently meeting less than half the US$50 billion annual investment target required to achieve water security in Africa by 2030. "Nearly 116 million people in eight African countries, hardest hit by severe water crises, lack access to drinking water. Globally, flash floods have become 20 times more frequent between 2000 and 2022...[+4465 chars]" 2025-03-20T05:01:24 Unveiling the Secrets of the Southern Ocean's Ancient Climate Influence Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3314303-unveiling-the-secrets-of-the-southern-oceans-ancient-climate-influence https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/05_06_2024_03_49_38_6680376.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Carbon dioxide levels rose abruptly between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, causing rapid global warming and glacier melting. Southern Ocean around Antarctica is a crucial source of this CO₂ influx. Foraminifera fossils found in seabed sediments south of Tasmania revealed insights into past seawater chemistry and climate dynamics. CANBERRA – Between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels rose abruptly, causing rapid global warming and glacier melting. A recent study identifies the Southern Ocean around A...[+714 chars] 2025-03-20T04:56:42 Angry cyclone victims beat a path to parliament's door Savannah Meacham https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8921513/angry-cyclone-victims-beat-a-path-to-parliaments-door https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5d9201d3-5a24-4863-8d09-d4344ecfaedf.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Alfred is the first cyclone to hit southeast Queensland in more than 50 years. Dozens of protesters gathered on Thursday to plead with the government to act on climate change, which they say is responsible for the arrival of the cyclone, and they blame it on the government. Dozens of protesters on Thursday gathered to plead with the government to act on climate change, which they said was responsible for the arrival of Alfred, the first cyclone to hit southeast Queenslan...[+24 chars] 2025-03-20T04:43:35 Alarming Decline in Bird Populations: Insights from New Report on Mountain West Impact archyde https://www.archyde.com/alarming-decline-in-bird-populations-insights-from-new-report-on-mountain-west-impact https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/64886bb/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2311x1714+0+0/resize/880x653!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F34%2F834946ae43579c849a15abd4e3d9%2Fstate-of-the-birds-2025-long-term-population-trends-courtesy-of-the-cornell-lab-of-ornithology.jpg US en The latest 'State of the Birds' report, released in March 2025, paints a worrying picture for avian populations across the nation. Grasslands in the Midwest and the Mountain West have experienced the most dramatic losses of bird populations over the past half-century. The report also highlights regional disparities in bird population declines. In the Midwest, vast stretches of grasslands have been converted into agricultural fields, while arid lands suffer from the combined effects of persistent drought and frequent and severe wildfires. Western forest birds, which previously experienced more moderate declines, now face a grim future due to habitat degradation. The latest 'State of the Birds' report, released in March 2025, paints a worrying picture for avian populations across the nation. The study, the first of its kind since 2022, indicates that approxima...[+5496 chars] 2025-03-20T04:18:00 Melting Glaciers Threaten Growing Populations' Future Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/melting-glaciers-threaten-growing-populations-1428806 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1454923634634-bd1614719a7b%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1000%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en World Water Day is on March 22. Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) warns that people dependent on glacial meltwater for crops will face even worse food insecurity as population numbers continue to grow. Pakistan has the highest number of glaciers outside the world's poles. South Australia is experiencing water shortages after two years of drought and a long hot summer. In the lead-up to World Water Day (March 22), the theme of which is 'Glacier Preservation', Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) warns that people dependent on glacial meltwater for crops will face ...[+2328 chars] 2025-03-20T04:10:31 Significance of seasonal climate prediction for Nigerias small-scale farmers Daily Trust https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4199328/significance-of-seasonal-climate-prediction-for-nigerias-smallscale-farmers.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en NIMET released its Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) recently. SCP provides vital weather and climate information that affects socio-economic activities across various sectors, including agriculture. For small-scale farmers in Nigeria, SCP has significant implications as they rely on rain-fed agriculture. Recently, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) released its Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to provide vital weather and climate information that affects socio-economic activities across vario...[+251 chars] 2025-03-20T04:05:00 Melting Glaciers Spell Bleak Future for Growing Populations Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/melting-glaciers-spell-bleak-future-for-growing-1428795 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/newsdevelopments-image.jpg US en World Water Day is on March 22. Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) warns that people dependent on glacial meltwater for crops will face even worse food insecurity as population numbers continue to grow. Glaciers are melting earlier in spring, just as crops are being sown. Farmers need to supplement with groundwater if there is insufficient rain. "Sustainable Population Australia In the lead-up to World Water Day (March 22), the theme of which is 'Glacier Preservation', Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) warns that people dependent on glaci...[+762 chars]" 2025-03-20T04:04:00 Research: Cyclone Costs Soar for Queensland, NSW Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-cyclone-costs-soar-for-queensland-nsw-1428794 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg US en Climate change made Tropical Cyclone Alfred more damaging and more costly. The analysis shows that populated parts of Southeast Queensland and Northern NSW will be more vulnerable to cyclone damage in the future. For every degree of global warming, Australians will experience 7-28% more rain for hourly events and 2-15% more for longer duration events. "SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS from the Climate Council out today reveals three ways that climate change made Tropical Cyclone Alfred more damaging and more costly. More intense winds fuelled by record breaking ...[+4339 chars]" 2025-03-20T03:57:08 Significance of seasonal climate prediction for Nigeria's small-scale farmers Class https://dailytrust.com/significance-of-seasonal-climate-prediction-for-nigerias-small-scale-farmers https://dailytrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/NIMET-LOGO.jpg NG en NIMET has released its Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to provide vital weather and climate information that affects socio-economic activities across various sectors, including agriculture. Small-scale farmers in Nigeria rely on rain-fed agriculture, which makes them vulnerable to irregular rainfall patterns and water shortages. The forecast of prolonged droughts in the country poses significant threats to smallholder farmers – the backbone of Nigeria's agricultural sector. Recently, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) released its Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to provide vital weather and climate information that affects socio-economic activities across vario...[+7194 chars] 2025-03-20T03:36:11 6 mysterious birds that hunt in the dark Published Gurpreet Singh https://www.livemint.com/web-stories/6-mysterious-birds-that-hunt-in-the-dark-11742459856451.html https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2025/03/20/960x540/pexels-photo-792416_1742460929623.jpeg IN en Laughing Kookaburras are large Australian kingfishers that eat frogs, rodents and snakes. Their unique cry resembles human laughter, leaving a lasting impression and resembles a human laughter. The Kookaurs are a species of kingfisher. Laughing Kookaburras, large Australian kingfishers, eat frogs, rodents, and snakes. Their unique cry resembles human laughter, leaving a lasting impression. Credit : PINTEREST 2025-03-20T03:05:36 Unexpected Rainfall Despite Belize's Dry Season – Love FM Belize News & Music Power https://lovefm.com/unexpected-rainfall-despite-belizes-dry-season https://lovefm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/DRY-SEASON-min-300x169.jpg BZ en Belize's dry season lasts from December to May. This season there has been above-normal rainfall and average nighttime temperatures. The La Nina weather phenomenon is to blame for the increased rainfall. There are no projections for drought conditions headed into the warmer months. "Unexpected Rainfall Despite Belize's Dry Season The dry season in Belize has seen above-normal rain fall and average nighttime temperatures thus far, according to the National Meteorological Service. ...[+957 chars]" 2025-03-20T03:02:00 New Insights on Post-Ice Age Sea Level Rise Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/new-insights-on-post-ice-age-sea-level-rise-1428736 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1526470608268-f674ce90ebd4%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1267%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to understand the impact global warming has had on the ice caps and on sea levels. The findings have been published in the scientific journal Nature. New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to understan...[+3360 chars] 2025-03-20T03:00:21 Unfreezing aid: Urgent call for climate justice, health equity in Zim Tonderayi Matonho https://www.newsday.co.zw/local-news/article/200039719/unfreezing-aid-urgent-call-for-climate-justice-health-equity-in-zim https://cdn.thestandard.co.zw/images/newsday/uploads/2025/03/b9KvYUfQnBnxEMzby8DhVnrE1yI3KFEbHUuwulzg.gif ZW en Zimbabwe is at the mercy of nature's fury due to climate change and the recent cuts in foreign assistance from the United States and European nations. The costs of climate impacts on the Global South, including Zimbabwe, will reach an astronomical US$192 trillion by 2050. The Global North must unfreeze critical foreign aid and fulfil its climate obligations as restitution for the harm inflicted by industrial negligence. Zimbabwe, a nation once rich in agricultural promise, now finds itself at the mercy of nature's fury — cyclones that ravage communities, droughts that decimate crops and rising seas that swallow coast...[+5421 chars] 2025-03-20T02:53:55 One-fifth population globally face influence of climate change: Report Deccan Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Onefifth_population_globally_face_influence_of_climate_chang https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en At least one in five people globally felt a strong climate change influence every day from December 2024 to February 2025, according to a new report. Human-induced climate change is driven primarily by human activity, the report says.   Â Mumbai: At least one in five people globally felt a strong climate change influence every day from December 2024 to February 2025, according to a new report.The new analysis reveals that human-induced...[+37 chars] 2025-03-20T02:49:23 Benalla's yarnbombers prepare to brighten winter Simon Ruppert https://www.sheppnews.com.au/news/benallas-yarnbombers-prepare-to-brighten-winter https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=0ead37ca-57cc-5531-8506-4e892f2bab3f&function=original&type=preview AU en Summer is coming to an end and more grey days are approaching. Benalla Yarn Bombers have begun to plan their annual explosion of colour in the CBD. The event will take place in the Benalla CBD on August 31st.   With summer at an end and more grey days approaching, the Benalla Yarn Bombers have begun to plan their annual explosion of colour in the CBD. 2025-03-20T02:49:23 Benalla's yarnbombers prepare to brighten winter Simon Ruppert https://www.riverineherald.com.au/news/benallas-yarnbombers-prepare-to-brighten-winter https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=0ead37ca-57cc-5531-8506-4e892f2bab3f&function=original&type=preview AU en Summer is coming to an end and more grey days are approaching. Benalla Yarn Bombers have begun to plan their annual explosion of colour in the CBD. The event will take place in the Benalla CBD on August 31st.   With summer at an end and more grey days approaching, the Benalla Yarn Bombers have begun to plan their annual explosion of colour in the CBD. 2025-03-20T02:30:00 Nature as medicine: ‘Don't treat your lawn like a countertop. It's not to be cleaned and dusted. Let it go wild' Suzanne Harrington https://www.independent.ie/life/health-wellbeing/health-features/nature-as-medicine-dont-treat-your-lawn-like-a-countertop-its-not-to-be-cleaned-and-dusted-let-it-go-wild/a321523578.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/ZlJtdQ4JMRYAe853e6wr9PBxB6I=/0x0:3238x2158/629x0/prod-mh-ireland/edc4b69f-78b0-43f4-aebb-3045c2761403/ba9c8143-0e8e-4ceb-9d10-0d744243480e/edc4b69f-78b0-43f4-aebb-3045c2761403.jpg IE en Last year I moved from upstairs to a ground floor garden-facing room. I hung a birdfeeder and put out a tub of water. Sparrows, robins, blue tits, magpies, wood pigeons and seagulls came. Last year I swapped rooms, from living upstairs to living in a ground floor garden-facing room. My work desk looks onto a hedge, so I hung a birdfeeder and put out a tub of water. Birds came – sparrow...[+138 chars] 2025-03-20T02:25:01 Our first day of spring should be similar to our last day of winter Danielle Savoni https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/our-first-day-of-spring-should-be-similar-to-our-last-day-of-winter https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/ONNXDJ2YLRDRZFQ3OXAKL2LBHY.jpeg?smart=true&auth=ba16749306d400057196f1a0fc22b154d56d3d7da321a5f674b99e20e8bd122a&width=1200&height=630 CA en Spring officially kicks off on Thursday. It's already warm and it's only going to get milder from here on. - Jens Forstner. Jens forstner is an expert on climate change at the University of Copenhagen. Spring officially kicks off on Thursday, and we've already started our long-term warming trend. It only gets milder from here... 2025-03-20T02:20:38 Philippines ranks 3rd in Asia for ‘unusual heat' https://borneobulletin.com.bn/philippines-ranks-3rd-in-asia-for-unusual-heat https://borneobulletin.com.bn/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Philippines-ranks-3rd-country-in-Asia-for-‘unusual-heat-AFP-Photo.jpg BN en The Philippines ranked third in Asia among countries with the most unusual heat caused by climate change within the last three months. The country's capital experienced 69 days of temperatures that reached CSI level 2 or higher, placing third below Lagos in Nigeria, with 89 days, and Tamil Nadu in India (81). Timor-Leste ranked first in Asia with most number of risky heat days added by the climate change at 22 days, while Indonesia placed second with 16 days. MANILA (ANN/THE PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER) – The Philippines ranked third in Asia among countries with the most 'unusual heat' caused by climate change within the last three months, scientists from th...[+2852 chars] 2025-03-20T02:06:00 Rising Tide protesters strike during key Dutton speech https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8921863/rising-tide-protestors-unfurl-banner-during-dutton-speech https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/UfX4XDhNMhVpTbjzWZdknP/b88c67e8-2ce8-4aaf-9324-5ed43714d5f2.png/r25_24_1086_581_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Rising Tide protestors have interrupted Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's appearance at the Lowy Institute. They unfurled a banner reading 'Nuclear lies cost us all' and asked Mr Dutton ""why are you lying to the Australian People"". Mr Schofield pleaded guilty in January to spray painting ""Liar"" on the office of Environment Minister Tanya Pliberseck's Sydney office in December. He said the scheme to force nuclear power into Australia's energy grid would cost $600 billion, add up to $1,200 to people's energy bills, and produce 1.6 billion tonnes of climate pollution by 2050." "Rising Tide protestors have interrupted Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's appearance at the Lowy Institute, brandishing a banner reading 'Nuclear lies cost us all"" Zack Schofield and Nigel Cox unfurled...[+4771 chars]" 2025-03-20T02:00:48 Climate shift endangers water FBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Climate_shift_endangers_water https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en Climate change is placing global water security at risk, the Health Minister Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu has warned. He spoke about the issue at a conference on climate change in Sri Lanka today.   in Sri Lankan parliament. Climate change is placing global water security at risk, Health Minister Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu has warned. He spoke about the 2025-03-20T02:00:17 PH ranks 3rd in Asia for unusual heat linked to climate change CLOSE https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/628771/ph-ranks-3rd-in-asia-for-unusual-heat-linked-to-climate-change https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/wp-content/themes/CDN_themes/cdn2019/images/favicon-2019.ico PH en The Philippines ranked third in Asia for experiencing the most unusual heat from climate change in the past three months. Brunei Darussalam ranked first with 83 days, while Maldives was second with 81. Timor-Leste ranked first in Asia with the most number of risky heat days added by climate change at 22 days. "MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked third in Asia for experiencing the most 'unusual heat' from climate change in the past three months, according to Climate Central. A report released Wednes...[+3313 chars]" 2025-03-20T02:00:00 Climate change is dividing Greenland - why Trump wants a piece of it https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/living/2025/03/20/climate-change-is-dividing-greenland---why-trump-wants-a-piece-of-it https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2025/03/14/3209451.jpeg MY en Karl Sandgreen, 45, lives in Ilulissat in western Greenland. Before 1997, the sea ice off his town, Disko Bay, covered the bay until the end of May or the start of June, but it disappeared after 1997. Sermeq Kujalleq glacier has retreated by more than 40km since 1850, and the trend has accelerated since the turn of the millennium. The Arctic has warmed almost four times as fast as the rest of the world in recent decades. Greenlanders are divided about the negative and positive consequences of climate change. "The ice at the end of the world is melting, and it is melting at record speed, a process that is being closely observed by Karl Sandgreen, 45. ""Everything changed after 1997,"" says Sandgreen, who come...[+5578 chars]" 2025-03-20T02:00:00 Disproportionate Impact of War and Conflict on Women Class https://www.theindianwire.com/world/disproportionate-impact-of-war-and-conflict-on-women-353887 https://www.theindianwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Detrimental-effects-of-Ukraine-War-on-the-global-economic-growth.webp IN en Women and girls are disproportionately affected by gender inequality caused by conflicts and natural disasters. Two out of every ten refugee women have experienced sexual violence. Food insecurity, large-scale displacement, increased vulnerability to human trafficking, and insufficient healthcare infrastructure also affect women and children. The destruction of schools by artillery fire has had a crippling impact on education and women's health. Geopolitical instability persists across various regions worldwide, characterized by numerous conflicts—both international and internal—driven by identity-based struggles or challenges stemming from c...[+7196 chars] 2025-03-20T01:52:33 Biologist: hurricanes might be to blame for recent Citrus County manatee deaths Chad Mills https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-citrus-hernando/biologist-hurricanes-might-be-to-blame-for-recent-citrus-county-manatee-deaths https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/5547984/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1280x672+0+24/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffe%2F1f%2F39836d32443392d1d178523efe71%2Fmanatee-deaths.png US en 14 dead manatees have been reported in Citrus County in recent weeks. Catfish are also being spotted dead in the Homosassa River and the Anclote River to the south. The FWC is investigating the two events. The manatee deaths are similar to what happened in Hernando County in 2024. "HOMOSASSA, Fla. — A spike of recent manatee deaths in Citrus County has people like Laura King concerned. King lives along the Halls River, a tributary of the Homosassa River, and spotted one of the c...[+2139 chars]" 2025-03-20T01:14:30 Far North Queensland Faces Another Deluge And Flooding https://evrimagaci.org/tpg/far-north-queensland-faces-another-deluge-and-flooding-273407 https://thumbor.evrimagaci.org/59Eenw5Udmt6oXI-N-1Baju2GCc=/1200x0/tpg%2Fsources%2Fff4513af-faf5-4e04-b476-5a02c2143368.jpeg TR en Far North Queensland is once again facing severe weather conditions, as heavy rainfall and flooding threaten key freight routes. Moderate flood warnings are now in effect for the Herbert, Bohle, Ross, and Bluewater rivers. The Bruce Highway is closed between Cardwell and Ingham. Townsville's acting mayor, Ann-Maree Greaney, expressed the emotional toll of the ongoing crisis. In February, the northern areas of the state were completely cut off from the rest of the country, as major flooding rendered key routes impassable. Far North Queensland is once again facing severe weather conditions, as heavy rainfall and flooding threaten key freight routes. On March 18, 2025, a torrential downpour began early in Townsville, wit...[+4434 chars] 2025-03-20T01:10:36 World Sparrow Day 2025: Why sparrows visiting your home are good for you and nature Nancy Tiwari https://newsable.asianetnews.com/gallery/lifestyle/world-sparrow-day-2025-why-sparrows-visiting-your-home-are-good-for-you-and-nature-nti-stdt3q https://static-gi.asianetnews.com/images/01fq91p6e63cvy49e2j5jf25h7/images--7--jpg_380x284xt.jpg IN en World Sparrow Day is celebrated on March 20 to protect them. Sparrows used to nest in the front yards, attics, beams, roof crevices, and air holes of houses. Nowadays, buildings are larger, trees are fewer, and technologies like air conditioning are more common in homes. Sparrows are dying in 5 years. World Sparrow Day 2025: Sparrows are now an endangered species. World Sparrow Day is celebrated on March 20 to protect them. In the past, sparrows used to nest in the front yards, attics, beams, roof ...[+337 chars] 2025-03-20T01:00:26 Are encampments harming nature? ERCA weighs in CTVNews Windsor.ca Staff https://www.ctvnews.ca/windsor/article/are-encampments-harming-nature-erca-weighs-in https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/RTJGKMA3PBHOZOWD7QHBD7TV2Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=73903feb81ed63d0ef67b136b54043793c0b0296608a020c68504ef9810928ea&width=1200&height=630 CA en Essex Region Conservation Authority warns of environmental risks of encampments in the area. The agency is concerned about the impact on the environment and the health of people living in encampments there. i.e. the environment, health, and safety of people. A spokesperson for the Essex Region Conservation Authority warns of the environmental risks of encampments. 2025-03-20T00:43:38 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Record_2024_temperatures_accelerate_ice_loss https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RhU9MZ98jxo/0.jpg US en Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold, the UN weather body said on Wednesday. One year above 1.5 degrees does not mean that the level mentioned in the Paris agreement has been formally exceeded. SINGAPORE: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming th...[+207 chars] 2025-03-20T00:42:31 Heed scientists' calls, not climate change denials The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/editors-desk/heed-scientists-calls-not-climate-change-denials-955339 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/20/1534419-climate-change.jpg IN en There is plenty of information on the worsening of global warming, but governments are not taking decisive climate action. Short-termism is plaguing governments as they prefer short-term economic growth over long-term environmental goals. Populist promises and policies are a factor in harnessing fossil fuels at the cost of the environment, and industries that depend on fossil fuels are wary of green switchover costs. Public concern about climate change is pitifully not strong enough to pressure governments into action. Only 13 out of 195 Parties to the Paris Agreement communicated their NDC 3.0 to UNFCCC secretariat. Climate misinformation refers to the spread of inaccurate information about climate change that can arise from human error, while climate disinformation is driven by a deliberate intent to spread know...[+3637 chars] 2025-03-20T00:40:12 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss Aniqa Atiq Khan https://www.dawn.com/news/1899060/record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-loss https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Temperatures rose by 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels last year, surpassing the previous 2023 record by 0.1C, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's annual climate report. Countries agreed in the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit temperature increases to within 1.5C above the 1850-1900 average. SINGAPORE: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming th...[+1401 chars] 2025-03-20T00:18:00 Cyclones' Rising Costs Hit QLD, NSW: New Study Finds Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/cyclones-rising-costs-hit-qld-nsw-new-study-1428646 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Climate change made Tropical Cyclone Alfred more damaging and more costly. The analysis shows that populated parts of Southeast Queensland and Northern NSW will be more vulnerable to cyclone damage in the future. For every degree of global warming, Australians will experience 7-28% more rain for hourly events and 2-15% more for longer duration events. SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS from the Climate Council out today (March 20) reveals three ways that climate change made Tropical Cyclone Alfred more damaging and more costly. More intense winds fuelled by recor...[+4350 chars] 2025-03-20T00:14:00 Climate Risk Disclosures Double in Four Years Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-risk-disclosures-double-in-four-years-1429153 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en The number of companies reporting the effects of climate risks in their financial statements has more than doubled in the last four years. Energy and industrial companies are leading the charge in Australia. The report reviewed the 2024 financial statements of the largest 200 ASX companies and 50 NZX companies as well as those from around the world. The number of companies reporting the effects of climate risks in their financial statements has more than doubled in the last four years, with energy and industrial companies leading the charge in Au...[+4217 chars] 2025-03-20T00:06:56 Woodside's bid to expand a huge gas project is testing both major parties' environmental credentials David Shearman https://theconversation.com/woodsides-bid-to-expand-a-huge-gas-project-is-testing-both-major-parties-environmental-credentials-247340 https://images.theconversation.com/files/655563/original/file-20250317-56-cl8yz.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C368%2C2240%2C1120&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en Opposition Leader Peter Dutton supports the extension of the North West Shelf project off WA's north coast. The project is already Australia's largest gas-producing venture. It's due to expire in 2030. The extension would allow the project to operate until 2070. It would also permit expanded drilling in new offshore gas fields and construction of a new 900km underwater gas pipeline to Karratha. Woodside estimates the expansion will create 4.3 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases over its lifetime. Greenpeace analysis puts the figure much higher, at 6.1 billion tonnes. It also threatens significant Indigenous sites and pristine coral reef ecosystems. It is located near the 50,000-year- Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has indicated a Coalition government would quickly approve a giant gas project off Western Australia which will release billions of tonnes of greenhouse gases until arou...[+5810 chars] 2025-03-20T00:06:56 Woodside's bid to expand a huge gas project is testing Labor and the Coalition's environmental credentials David Shearman https://theconversation.com/woodsides-bid-to-expand-a-huge-gas-project-is-testing-labor-and-the-coalitions-environmental-credentials-247340 https://images.theconversation.com/files/655563/original/file-20250317-56-cl8yz.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C368%2C2240%2C1120&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en Opposition Leader Peter Dutton supports the extension of the North West Shelf project off WA's north coast. The project is already Australia's largest gas-producing venture. It's due to expire in 2030. The extension would allow the project to operate until 2070. It would also permit expanded drilling in new offshore gas fields and construction of a new 900km underwater gas pipeline to Karratha. Woodside estimates the expansion will create 4.3 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases over its lifetime. Greenpeace analysis puts the figure much higher, at 6.1 billion tonnes. It also threatens significant Indigenous sites and pristine coral reef ecosystems. It is located near the 50,000-year- "Cláusula de Divulgación In the past, Melissa Haswell has received research funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council, the National Suicide Prevention Strategy, FACSIA, Red Cross, A...[+685 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:36 'It was beautiful': Mount Kenya's glaciers melting away Julie Capelle AFP https://www.therogersvillereview.com/news/national/article_dfa11ffc-a592-571b-b260-d2b98e649c3f.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/therogersvillereview.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/49/e4914f0b-74d0-5ee1-a9e4-7ff991e463a7/67dba4ed40d5f.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers to show how quickly climate change is melting the ice blocks off Africa's second-highest mountain due to climate change. The glacier is made up of huge ice blocks. Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa's secon...[+19 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Australia's population up by 1.8 pct: statistics https://english.news.cn/20250320/ad3da57c5129490990a6b89253c7fefa/c.html CN en As of Sept. 30, Australia's population reached 27.3 million, an increase of 484,000 people compared to the same period in 2023. Western Australia experienced the fastest population growth over the past year, increasing by 2.5 percent. Victoria followed with a 2.1 percent rise, while Queensland's population grew by 2 percent. Island state of Tasmania saw the least growth. "CANBERRA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Australia's population increased by 1.8 percent over the 12 months ending on Sept. 30, 2024, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday. As of Se...[+945 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Report highlights threats faced by Australian ecosystems https://english.news.cn/20250320/fc1af495ed0c44209028f49c5cdae4c7/c.html CN en Australia's environment showed a slight improvement in 2024. 41 species were added to the threatened species list in 2024, down from a record 130 in 2023. Sea surface temperatures reached all-time highs, which led to mass bleaching of Great Barrier Reef and severe bleaching in Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef. CANBERRA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report pub...[+1849 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 ‘Philippines third most heat-impacted country in Asia' Bella Cariaso https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/03/20/2429724/philippines-third-most-heat-impacted-country-asia https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/19/hea_2025-03-19_23-33-14.jpg PH en The Philippines is the third most heat-impacted country in Asia, according to Climate Central's report. 37 of 51 Asian countries experienced abnormal warming, averaging 0.6 degrees Celsius above historical norms. Almost 394 million people experienced over 30 extra days of life-threatening heat due to climate change from December 2024 to February this year. "MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is the third most heat-impacted country in Asia, based on nonprofit Climate Central's report. Thirty-seven of 51 Asian countries experienced abnormal warming, ave...[+2250 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 PH ranks 3rd in Asia for unusual heat linked to climate change The Philadelphia Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/PH_ranks_3rd_in_Asia_for_unusual_heat_linked_to_climate_chan https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Philippines ranked third in Asia for experiencing the most unusual heat from climate change in the past three months, according to Climate Central report released Wednesday. The report found that the Philippines experienced the most heat in the last three months. The Philippines ranked the third place in Asia overall. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked third in Asia for experiencing the most 'unusual heat' from climate change in the past three months, according to Climate Central. A report released Wednes...[+18 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 'It was beautiful': Mount Kenya's glaciers melting away Urdu Point https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/It_was_beautiful_Mount_Kenyas_glaciers_melting_away https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers to show how quickly climate change is melting the ice blocks off of Africa's second-highest mountain. For nearly 25 years the glacier has been under water. Meru, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Mar, 2025) Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly clim...[+96 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 2025 Comp Plan update: Climate element and draft official map amendments available for review The San Juan Journal https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/2025_Comp_Plan_update_Climate_element_and_draft_official_map https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en San Juan County is updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth Management Act Periodic Update. The draft Climate Element and draft Official Map amendments for the Eastsound Urban Growth Area are available for public consultation today. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit their website. Submitted by San Juan County. San Juan County is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth Management Act Periodic Update – and your input is welcome! Today, the dra...[+115 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 'I moved from Australia to London 7 years ago and this is the one thing ... The Mirror https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/aposi_moved_from_australia_to_london_7_years_ago_and_this_is https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en "Like many Australians, I moved to London in search of a change of scenery and new adventures. Brits can't seem to grasp that Australians are more adventurous than they are in their native tongue.   . ""Brits don't understand the concept of adventure"". " Like many Australians, I packed up my belongings to move to London in search of a change of scenery and new adventures. However, there's one thing that Brits simply can't seem to grasp 2025-03-20T00:00:00 New Haven joins with 5 other cities in U.S. lawsuit to stop Trump climate grant freezes New Haven Register https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/New_Haven_joins_with_5_other_cities_in_US_lawsuit_to_stop_Tr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en """New Haven has made it abundantly clear just how important it is for us to confront head-on the challenges around climate change"" says Mayor D'Ambrosio of New Haven. ""It's very important to confront the challenges head on. " """New Haven has made it abundantly clear just how "" New Haven has made it abundantly clear just how important it is for us to confront head-on the challenges around climate change, """ 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Galápagos birds becoming more aggressive due to traffic noise, exhibit ‘road rage': Study Interesting Engineering https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Galapagos_birds_becoming_more_aggressive_due_to_traffic_nois https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Traffic noise is altering the behavior of birds in the Galápagos Islands. Those birds exposed to cars display heightened aggression. The research was led by scientists from Anglia Ruskin University and Konrad Lorenz Research Centre at the University of Vienna. A new study has revealed that traffic noise is altering the behavior of birds in the Galápagos Islands, with those frequently exposed to vehicles displaying heightened aggression. The research, led by...[+114 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 What is the Difference Between Equinox and Solstice? Greek Reporter https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/What_is_the_Difference_Between_Equinox_and_Solstice https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Earth's seasons change because the planet is slightly tilted as it moves around the Sun. Two important events mark these changes: solstices and the summer solstice. Stonehenge saw a sunrise over the Summer Solstice over the English Channel. Summer solstice sunrise over Stonehenge. Credit: Andrew Dunn / CC BY-SA 2.0 The Earth's seasons change because the planet is slightly tilted as it moves around the Sun. This tilt makes different place...[+119 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Antarctic Sea Ice Levels Have Been At Record Lows For The Last Three Years, A ... Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Antarctic_Sea_Ice_Levels_Have_Been_At_Record_Lows_For_The_La https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate 2024 report highlights record glacier loss, extreme temperatures, unprecedented CO levels, and accelerating sea level rise. Experts react to the report's findings and its findings on climate change and the future of the planet. The World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate 2024 report highlights record glacier loss, extreme temperatures, unprecedented CO levels, and accelerating sea level rise. Experts ...[+6 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 India, Brazil could play a key role in shaping climate talks: COP30 President-Designate The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/India_Brazil_could_play_a_key_role_in_shaping_climate_talks_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The U.S. exit from the Paris Agreement does not imply that Americans have abandoned the challenge of addressing global warming, Andre Lago says.   . ""It does not mean that Americans as a whole have given up on the issue of global warming.""" The U.S.'s exit from the Paris Agreement did not imply that Americans as a whole had abandoned the challenge of addressing warming, Andre Lago said 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Hurricane Helene killed 248 people, National Hurricane Center report finds Usatoday https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Hurricane_Helene_killed_248_people_National_Hurricane_Center https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented flooding to western North Carolina a month ago. Many homes were removed from foundations, leaving only the slab and stilts where the elevated home once was. The six-month anniversary of Helene is a week away from the anniversary of the hurricane. 'Hope in humanity': How North Carolina is recovering after Helene A month after Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented flooding to western North Carolina, people share how they're coping, grieving and...[+275 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 China's rare earth dominance could crumble in 10 years, CAS study forecasts South China Morning Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/china_x2019s_rare_earth_dominance_could_crumble_in_10_years_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Modelling suggests 'fundamental shifts' are under way with Africa, South America, Australia and Greenland emerging as competitors in the global market. i.e. the development of new markets in Africa and South America and their competition with each other. Modelling suggests 'fundamental shifts' are under way with Africa, South America, Australia and Greenland emerging as competitors. 2025-03-20T00:00:00 New report shows Australia slide down the rankings of the world's happiest countries - while ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/New_report_shows_Australia_slide_down_the_rankings_of_the_wo https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The University of Oxford released its latest Global Happiness Ranking report on Thursday. Finland clinched the top spot for the eighth year running. Australia landed at number 11, slipping one spot from number 10 in the previous year's report.   . Australia is no longer one of the top 10 happiest countries in the world according to a new global study. The University of Oxford released its latest Global Happiness Ranking report on Thursday. Finl...[+109 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Lake Geneva's ecosystem under threat after latest mild winter Swissinfo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Lake_Geneva_s_ecosystem_under_threat_after_latest_mild_winte https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en For the thirteenth consecutive winter, the waters of Lake Geneva have failed to fully 'brew' due to global warming. Scientists warn that the flow of oxygen to deeper waters, essential for the lake's ecosystem, is threatened. According to data published on Wednesday by the International Commission for the Protection, there is less and less space for living organisms in the water. For the thirteenth consecutive winter, the waters of Lake Geneva have failed to fully 'brew'– a trend driven by global warming. Scientists warn that the flow of oxygen to deeper waters, essential for ...[+221 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 ‘I trust my eyes, not the forecast': Alexandria is sinking. Why don't local fishers believe it? The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/I_trust_my_eyes_not_the_forecast_Alexandria_is_sinking_Why_d_v https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The ancient Mediterranean city of El Max is at risk as sea levels rise. Most people in the fishing village believe it will always weather the storms of time. ""My whole life is in the sea. It's my life, my work and my livelihood,"" says one man." "The ancient Mediterranean city is at risk as sea levels rise. But most people in the vulnerable fishing village of El Max believe it will always weather the storms of time "" My whole life is in the se...[+40 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Evolutionary road: Galapagos spawns species of car-hating bird The Times/The Sunday Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Evolutionary_road_Galapagos_spawns_species_of_carhating_bird https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Birds in the Galapagos Islands suffer from road rage when surrounded by traffic. Charles Darwin discovered the islands in 1835 and has been captivated by them ever since.  The birds are not the only species to suffer road rage. Humans are not the only species to ­suffer from road rage — birds in the ­Galapagos Islands also find themselves in a flap when they are surrounded by traffic. Since Charles Darwin's discoveries in th...[+109 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Australia's population up by 1.8 pct: statistics Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Australias_population_up_by_18_pct_statistics https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia's population increased by 1.8 percent over the 12 months ending on Sept. 30, 2024. Australia's population reached 27.3 million, an increase of 484,000 people compared to the same period in 2023, according to the ABS. CANBERRA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Australia's population increased by 1.8 percent over the 12 months ending on Sept. 30, 2024, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday. As of Se...[+119 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Commissioner needed to adapt climate change plan RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Commissioner_needed_to_adapt_climate_change_plan_EPA https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ireland should appoint a Commissioner for Long Term Thinking to advise on adapting to climate change, according to a report compiled for the Environmental Protection Agency. The authors of the report say climate change is not recognised as an immediate problem and that even people who experience its adverse effects in Ireland hope it won't change anything. Ireland should appoint a Commissioner for Long Term Thinking to advise on adapting to climate change, according to a report compiled for the Environmental Protection Agency. The authors of the report ...[+220 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Weather expert explains why 'chemtrail' conspiracies are too far-fetched for science Florida Today https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Weather_expert_explains_why_chemtrail_conspiracies_are_too_f https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a bill being looked at by the Florida legislature to address concerns of people who think the skies are being seeded. One of the critical parameters is the conditions at 30,000 feet that matter, not down at the surface, as I wrote in a recent column. I recently wrote a column about the 'chemtrail' conspiracy theory, and to say it caused quite a stir would be a serious understatement. My motivation for writing the piece came because there is a bill...[+219 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Charleston's allergy season has gotten significantly worse since 1970. Blame climate change. The Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Charlestons_allergy_season_has_gotten_significantly_worse_si https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Warm temperatures are triggering the production of more pollen across South Carolina, according to new research. The research comes on top of the sea level rise and other environmental problems.   in South Carolina. In the U.S. there is more pollen. As if the whole sea level rise thing weren't bad enough, research suggests warmer temperatures are triggering the production of more pollen across South Carolina. 2025-03-20T00:00:00 End of eternal ice: Many glaciers will not survive this century, climate scientists say United Nations https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/End_of_eternal_ice_Many_glaciers_will_not_survive_this_centu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate. UN climate experts said on the first World Day for Glaciers, which is held on the 1st of January. .   "Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising hundreds of millions of people living downstream, UN climate experts said ...[+42 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Abuse of planet Earth The Manila Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Abuse_of_planet_Earth https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Planet Earth has taken a lot from human beings, from deforestation to air pollution, from fossil fuel damage to waterways made into sewers, from wanton cutting of trees in metropolitan areas to insults to rivers and other bodies of water with poisonous garbage. The list is longer, but it's long enough. THERE is no question as to the abuse that planet Earth has taken from human beings. From deforestation to air pollution, from fossil fuel damage to waterways made into sewers, from wanton cutting of t...[+121 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Ireland needs official to advise on adapting to climate change RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Ireland_needs_official_to_advise_on_adapting_to_climate_chan https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ireland should appoint a Commissioner for Long-Term Thinking to advise on adapting to climate change, according to a report compiled for the Environmental Protection Agency. The authors of the report say climate change is not recognised as an immediate problem and even people who experience its adverse effects in Ireland hope it won't change anything. Ireland should appoint a Commissioner for Long-Term Thinking to advise on adapting to climate change, according to a report compiled for the Environmental Protection Agency. The authors of the report ...[+220 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Report Shows 1 in 5 People Feel Strong Climate Change MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Report_Shows_1_in_5_People_Feel_Strong_Climate_Change https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A recent report highlighted the widespread effects of human-driven climate change. One in five people globally are already experiencing its impacts. .   i in Menafn. in the report released on Wednesday, one in five individuals is already experiencing climate change's impacts. (MENAFN) A recent report released on Wednesday highlighted the widespread effects of human-driven climate change, with one in five individuals globally already experiencing its impacts. Published by 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Strong winds force closure of Egypt's Hurghada, El-Arish ports Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Strong_winds_force_closure_of_Egypt_s_Hurghada_ElArish_ports https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Severe winds and rough seas closed the Hurghada and el-Arish seaports in Egypt due to adverse weather conditions. Wind speeds ranged between 24-30 km/h and seas up to 30 m/h. The Red Sea Ports Authority's media center announced the closure. Severe winds and rough seas led to the closure Wednesday of Hurghada and El-Arish seaports in Egypt, according to official statements. The Red Sea Ports Authority's media center announced the closure ...[+111 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever Winston-Salem Journal https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Last_decade_was_Earths_hottest_ever https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/[] US en Last year was the hottest year on record. The top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade. Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to a report Wednesday. .   Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+7 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 An early-warning system for climate 'tipping points' is an awful idea New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/An_earlywarning_system_for_climate_tipping_points_is_an_awfu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Improving understanding of climate shifts is welcome, but framing it as creating an ""early-warning system"" is wrong on so many levels it's hard to know where to begin, says Bill McGuire. He's not sure where to start, though. " "Improving our understanding of sudden climate shifts is welcome. But framing this as creating an ""early-warning system"" is wrong on so many levels it is hard to know where to begin, says Bill McGuire" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Climate change reached new heights in 2024, says WMO Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Climate_change_reached_new_heights_in_2024_says_WMO https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warned that climate change has reached new heights in 2024, with some of the world's worst-hit areas experiencing new levels of climate change in the next few decades. The report was issued by the WMO in Geneva. Geneva: A new report issued by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warned that climate change has reached new heights in 2024, with some of the 2025-03-20T00:00:00 14 million-year-old dust storm may have triggered Earth's climate shift The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/14_millionyearold_dust_storm_may_have_triggered_Earths_clima https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en . The solar system passed through a star-forming zone close to Orion 14 million years ago. This may have had a major influence on the climate of Earth millions of years ago, according to the University of Vienna study. It likely introduced an influx of CO2. A University of Vienna study indicates that the movement of the solar system through varying galactic zones might have had a major influence on the climate of Earth millions of years ago. About 14 mil...[+120 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 February's roller coaster weather wraps up winter Daily Gate City https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Februarys_roller_coaster_weather_wraps_up_winter https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KBOJhU2pLMo/0.jpg US en The month of February is known for bringing cold weather in Illinois, but it also often sees some of the biggest day-to-day temperature changes. Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford at the University of Illinois says February often brings the biggest changes in temperature. The month of February is known for bringing cold weather in Illinois, but it also often sees some of the biggest day-to-day temperature changes– as it did last month, according to Illinois State Clima...[+40 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 INCOIS scientists unravel genesis behind devastating Cyclone Tauktae The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/INCOIS_scientists_unravel_genesis_behind_devastating_Cyclone https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The cyclonic intensification is because of intense heating prevailing in the atmosphere and also in the land, marginally more than the ocean, according to senior scientist R. Harikumar and his research scholar G.G. Zahid, who deduced it from the research. Senior scientist R. Harikumar and his research scholar G.G. Zahid have deduced that the cyclonic intensification is because of intense heating prevailing in the atmosphere and also in the land, margin...[+25 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Temperatures reach 20C to make it hottest day of 2025 so far London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Temperatures_reach_20C_to_make_it_hottest_day_of_2025_so_far https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en People basked in temperatures of 20.6C in Northolt, west London, beating the top figure this year of 19.7C in Crosby, Merseyside, on March 9 this year. It was 20C at Northolt and 19C at Crosby. People basked in temperatures of 20.6C in Northolt, west London, beating the top figure this year of 19.7C in Crosby, Merseyside, on March 9. 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Severe floods hit three districts in Johor, 753 evacuated Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/Severe_floods_hit_three_districts_in_Johor_753_evacuated_s https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Authorities have warned that the number of flood victims may increase due to the weather conditions.   in the U.S. and in the UK, especially in flood-prone areas such as flood-hit areas like New York and Boston. Authorities have warned that the number of flood victims may increase. 2025-03-20T00:00:00 India hasn't warmed as quickly but likely to warm faster now: Harvard scientist Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/20/India_hasn_t_warmed_as_quickly_but_likely_to_warm_faster_now https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperature rise in India has been lower than in the world's other parts. This will change and India will have to adapt to higher rates of warming, according to a Harvard University climate scientist. India is expected to warm faster in the next 20 to 40 years, he added. Temperature rise in India has been lower than in the world's other parts as per the 40-year data from the US agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) but this will change and India ...[+233 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels: UN Reuters https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1293523-record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-loss-rise-in-sea-levels-un https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-20/l_1293523_071513_updates.jpg PK en Temperatures in 2024 were 1.55 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The previous record was set in 2023 by 0.1C. The Paris Agreement limits temperature increases to within 1.5C above the 1850-1900 average. Preliminary estimates put the current long-term average increase at between 1.34-1.41C. SINGAPORE: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming th...[+1115 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Antarctic Sea Ice Levels Have Been At Record Lows For The Last Three Years, A Global Report Shows https://business.scoop.co.nz/2025/03/20/antarctic-sea-ice-levels-have-been-at-record-lows-for-the-last-three-years-a-global-report-shows https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1509/scoop_placeholder.jpg NZ en The World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate 2024 report highlights record glacier loss, extreme temperatures, unprecedented CO levels, and accelerating sea level rise. The Science Media Centre asked third-party experts to comment. Dr James Renwick, Professor of Physical Geography, Victoria University of Wellington, believes the report is more bad news about climate change. Dr Alexandra Gossart, Research Fellow – Regional Climate Modelling, Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria, believes climate indicators are deteriorating more frequently. Dr Melissa Bowen, Associate Professor of Oceanography, School of Environment, University of Auckland, believes there are no surprises here. "Press Release – Science Media Centre The World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate 2024 report highlights record glacier loss, extreme temperatures, unprecedented CO levels, and ...[+14868 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 In US Northwest, South Cascade is where glacier science grew up Huw GRIFFITH AFP https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/in-us-northwest-south-cascade-is-where-glacier-science-grew-up/article_1ce480fd-bd60-5f43-b498-4b523109e4b4.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/b5/db5681e5-8f97-598b-a676-74f7b8588718/67dccbc68d9bd.image.jpg?crop=290%2C290%2C111%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "South Cascade Glacier in Washington state is one of five so-called ""benchmark"" US glaciers studied by glaciologists for nearly 70 years. It's one of the fastest-warming glaciers in the world as human activity warms the Earth. Javascript is required for you to read premium content." "For nearly 70 years scientists have been probing, measuring, drilling and generally getting to know South Cascade Glacier in the US Northwest, developing and honing skills now used worldwide. Generati...[+400 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Sylvie HUSSON https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un/article_6df16d1f-15da-586d-a283-b0d7c46a9855.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/e3/fe3db1af-214b-58de-8410-355fc3c37518/67dccbc629b9c.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization weather, climate and water agency said. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+412 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 'It was beautiful': Mount Kenya's glaciers melting away Luis TATO https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/it-was-beautiful-mount-kenyas-glaciers-melting-away/article_10836e4e-e096-5474-849f-148d69b20cb8.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/d4/fd429c44-1e2f-5a0d-8d3d-e57494551119/67dba4f865658.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Charles Kibaki Muchiri has been a guide for nearly 25 years. He has been taking hikers to the peaks of Mount Kenya, nearly 5,000 metres (16,400 feet) above sea level, and observing their transformation from a landscape of snow and ice to brown rock. Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa's secon...[+3908 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 In US Northwest, South Cascade is where glacier science grew up Huw GRIFFITH AFP https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/in-us-northwest-south-cascade-is-where-glacier-science-grew-up/article_f567f475-e517-5e6d-b165-1a1bc66ce9a9.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/e9/0e905965-7ca9-5b0e-a02a-2604aed9144c/67dccc3819d35.image.jpg?crop=290%2C290%2C111%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "For 70 years glaciologists have been studying South Cascade Glacier in Washington state. It is one of five so-called ""benchmark"" US glaciers. The glaciers are changing as human activity warms the Earth. Javascript is required for you to read premium content." "For nearly 70 years scientists have been probing, measuring, drilling and generally getting to know South Cascade Glacier in the US Northwest, developing and honing skills now used worldwide. Generati...[+3828 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN Sylvie HUSSON https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/worlds-glacier-mass-shrank-again-in-2024-says-un/article_ebe4b96a-7a7a-5096-b074-e8be12f658f3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/ff/fffcd032-e88c-51a5-997f-7831ad7bf431/67dccc37b34fd.image.jpg?crop=409%2C409%2C0%2C51&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year. Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, according to the UN's weather, climate and water agency. Friday is the inaugural World Day for Glaciers. All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matt...[+3356 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Program on birds coming up Today's Paper https://www.miningjournal.net/news/local/2025/03/program-on-birds-coming-up-2 https://d14e0irai0gcaa.cloudfront.net/www.miningjournal.net/images/2016/11/15192946/fblike.jpg US en Gary Palmer will present a refresher on the birds returning to the north woods this spring at 7 p.m. April 9. Palmer has been a member of Laughing Whitefish Bird Alliance since 2012. Palmer fell in love with birding over a decade ago during a spring field ornithology course at Northern Michigan University. "MARQUETTE — Laughing Whitefish Bird Alliance board member Gary Palmer will present a refresher on the birds returning to the north woods this spring at 7 p.m. April 9. Palmer will be presenting an ove...[+564 chars]" 2025-03-20T00:00:00 Bhutanese climate activist cycles across Australia to warn of vanishing glaciers https://kuenselonline.com/news/bhutanese-climate-activist-cycles-across-australia-to-warn-of-vanishing-glaciers https://s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/cis.kuenselonline/AUS-Campaign-Press-kit-12.jpg BT en Jambyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, a climate advocate, is travelling across Australia as part of his 'The Messenger—Ride for Action' campaign to highlight the impact of climate change on Himalayan glaciers. He is travelling 4,332 km (km) in total. Forty-two-year old Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, a climate advocate, has embarked on a 4,332-kilometre (km) journey across Australia, as part of his 'The Messenger—Ride for Action' campaign, to spotlight ...[+63 chars] 2025-03-20T00:00:00 AP Trending SummaryBrief at 11:53 a.m. EDT https://www.antigojournal.com/news/national/ap-trending-summarybrief-at-11-53-a-m-edt/article_4eacedf9-859d-5b0f-afe6-1e6adf61cf31.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/antigojournal.com/content/tncms/custom/image/afb9cdc6-ebc4-11eb-b707-e3440e14c921.png US en Delta plane that flipped over in Toronto last month showed high rate of descent, initial report says. All 76 passengers and four crew members survived when the Delta Air plane arriving from Minneapolis burst into flames after flipping over and skidding on the tarmac. The TSB of Canada report says that when the plane's ground proximity warning system sounded 2.6 seconds before touchdown, the airspeed was approximately 250 kilometers per hour. "Delta plane that flipped over in Toronto last month showed high rate of descent, initial report says TORONTO (AP) — A preliminary report into why a Delta Air Lines jet burst into flames and flipped up...[+895 chars]" 2025-03-19T23:42:46 PM backs Gaza aid resumption after truce breakdown Dominic Giannini https://www.theleader.com.au/story/8921656/pm-backs-gaza-aid-resumption-after-truce-breakdown https://www.theleader.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/0dfb0eac-f241-4cf6-af6a-3f0014b6973e.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Australia has called for the suffering to end in Gaza after Israel resumed ground operations. Israel cut off aid and power in the besieged enclave, cutting off Gaza's supplies of water and electricity. .   ""The suffering in Gaza should end"". " Australia has called for the suffering to end in Gaza after Israel resumed ground operations, cutting off aid and power in the besieged enclave. 2025-03-19T23:39:03 New report highlights decline in bird populations, including in the Mountain West Kunc https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/2025-03-19/new-report-highlights-decline-in-bird-populations-including-in-the-mountain-west https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0a59679/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2400x1260+0+170/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffa%2F5e%2F482a26984a56bee0542ed4ebb648%2Fpinyon-jay-by-michael-henry-cornell-lab-of-ornithology-macaulay-library.jpg US en "A new report shows troubling trends for birds. Grasslands and arid lands have seen the biggest drops since 1970, having lost 43% and 41% of bird populations, respectively. Mountain plovers, lesser and greater prairie-chickens and greater sage-grouse are among the birds with ""perilously"" low numbers in the Mountain West. 1 in 3 American adults now participate in bird-watching." A new report shows troubling trends for birds. The latest 'State of the Birds' report, the first released since 2022, finds about one-third of species, including many in the Mountain West, are at high...[+3745 chars] 2025-03-19T23:15:03 Simple Ideas, Robust Evidence, Part 9: My Life in the Industrialized World Wade Frazier https://wadefrazier.substack.com/p/simple-ideas-robust-evidence-part-6c4 https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fwadefrazier.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D-1160081853%26version%3D9 US en When he was a child, he was fascinated with nature. When he was 14, he went to LA's Natural History Museum and got a headache from LA's prodigious air pollution. He went to the university in idyllic San Luis Obispo, moved to Seattle after graduation and ended up in LA a year later. "My post yesterday on Global Warming spurred me to think about the history of my thinking on this issue. I also thought of my environmental awareness and how it began, and it led to this post. My fathe...[+17352 chars]" 2025-03-19T23:00:18 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels Reuters https://dailytimes.com.pk/1277396/record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-loss-rise-in-sea-levels https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2020/08/app-icon-192x192-1.png PK en Temperatures rose by 1.55 degrees Celsius last year, surpassing the previous record by 0.1C, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual climate report. Sea levels rose by 4.7 mm a year from 2015 to 2024, compared to 2.1 mm since 2002. Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold, th...[+1998 chars] 2025-03-19T22:30:30 Impact of climate change on vulnerable communities Imran Shauket https://pakobserver.net/impact-of-climate-change-on-vulnerable-communities https://pakobserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/article.jpg PK en Climate change is a global crisis, disproportionately affecting the world's most vulnerable communities. In Pakistan, the 2022 floods demonstrated the extent of climate change's impact. The agricultural sector is hit hard, with rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and prolonged droughts decreasing crop yields. Smallholder farmers in Latin America, Asia, and Africa face difficulty sustaining their livelihoods, contributing to food shortages and rising prices. Water scarcity is a growing concern in Pakistan due to melting glaciers and depleting freshwater sources. The health effects of the climate change are especially acute in underdeveloped nations. "CLIMATE change is not just an environmental issue but a global crisis, disproportionately affecting the world's most vulnerable communities. While pollution, extreme weather and rising temperatures im...[+3772 chars]" 2025-03-19T22:15:50 Climate Change Reaches New Heights As 2024 Sets Temperature Records https://evrimagaci.org/tpg/climate-change-reaches-new-heights-as-2024-sets-temperature-records-272837 https://thumbor.evrimagaci.org/__aLhBV5WljyVx7yNZFQrRKrl6g=/1200x0/tpg%2Fsources%2Fbfb2a9ca-cabc-4dac-a513-d24b131b8e71.jpeg TR en 2014 was the hottest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Carbon dioxide levels have reached levels not seen in over 2 million years. Global warming has contributed to 3,700 deaths and millions of displacements in the last year. Only half of all countries have adequate early warning systems to protect vulnerable populations from extreme weather. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released its annual State of the Climate report, revealing that 2024 marked a devastating milestone in the trajectory of human-induced climate change. W...[+4850 chars] 2025-03-19T22:03:17 Greenhouse gas emissions. Winning slowly or losing the battle? David McEwen https://michaelwest.com.au/greenhouse-gas-emissions-winning-slowly-or-losing-the-battle https://michaelwest.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Greenhouse-gas-emissions-image-e1742280647244.jpg AU en David McEwen is concerned about climate change and the election campaign in Australia. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased by 36% in the last 66 years and 50% in last 2,000 years. Global average temperatures have increased by over 1.5°C since the Rio Earth Summit in 1992. "With the election campaign already in full swing, what progress has Australia made towards emission reductions under Labor? Are we better informed and better prepared? David McEwen with some answers. ...[+8714 chars]" 2025-03-19T21:45:14 As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/As_mountain_glaciers_melt_risk_of_catastrophic_flash_floods__x https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glaciers due to climate change.   Â in the Alps and in the Pyrennes. In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their 2025-03-19T21:21:29 Spring migration https://www.jamestownsun.com/news/local/spring-migration https://cdn.forumcomm.com/dims4/default/cfe4266/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1167+0+0/resize/1827x1066!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforum-communications-production-web.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F19%2F15%2F53b215f04691a7e5825bbfe0b881%2Fgeese-n-duck-migration-rick-bohn-031525.jpg US en The spring migration is on for waterfowl including various species of ducks and geese, as seen recently near Medina. The migration can be seen in the area of Medina, near Medina, as well as elsewhere in the state of New Jersey. The spring migration is on for waterfowl including various species of ducks and geese as seen recently near Medina. 2025-03-19T21:21:00 ‘Migratory birds at Asan Reserve leave before time due to increased temperatures' Shivani.Azad https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/migratory-birds-at-asan-reserve-leave-before-time-due-to-increased-temperatures/articleshow/119222829.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119222825,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-55752,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Asan Conservation Wetland, a 400-hectare reserve on the outskirts of Dehradun, is seeing an unusual drop in migratory bird numbers this March-end. Forest officials have attributed this to shifting climate patterns and precipitation. The Asian Waterbird Census, conducted in Jan, recorded 5,252 birds of 117 species at Asan. "1 2 3 Dehradun: The Asan Conservation Wetland , a 400-hectare reserve on the outskirts of Dehradun, listed as a Ramsar site, is seeing an unusual drop in migratory bird numbers this March-end, a perio...[+1385 chars]" 2025-03-19T21:20:00 Millions of Aussies in for darker nights as daylight saving ends Clareese Packer https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/millions-of-aussies-in-for-darker-nights-as-daylight-saving-ends/news-story/65dd07ca490af2d2c5b9b66d7fb16bcd https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/a93aaa3f8cd0206e2a6d930f972a3b20 AU en Clocks will be turned back across NSW, Victoria, the ACT, SA and Norfolk Island on April 6. Smartphones will adjust automatically, but analog clocks and watches will need to make the change manually. Daylight saving is not observed in Queensland, WA, the NT or Christmas Island. Daylight saving kicks back in on October 5. "Millions of Australians will soon be in for darker evenings as daylight saving nears its end, with summer now well and truly over. Clocks are set to be turned back across NSW, Victoria, the ACT, SA an...[+762 chars]" 2025-03-19T20:53:51 Douglas: Warm start to spring, but rain/snow coming DJ Kayser https://www.startribune.com/douglas-warm-start-to-spring-but-rainsnow-coming/601239561 https://www.startribune.com/200.png US en The vernal equinox occurred Thursday morning at 4:01 a.m., marking the start of astronomical spring. The last 10 years have been the 10 warmest on record, and 2024 is likely to be the warmest year since 1850. There will be mainly quiet weather through the first part of the weekend, but a system will bring rain and snow on Saturday night into Sunday. "By DJ Kayser, filling in for Paul Douglas: The World Meteorological Organization released its yearly State of the Global Climate report, and its findings show that 2024 likely saw a global average tem...[+903 chars]" 2025-03-19T20:39:31 Global warming accelerates: oceans face irreversible changes for millennia, UN warns Redação https://www.mixvale.com.br/2025/03/19/global-warming-accelerates-oceans-face-irreversible-changes-for-millennia-un-warns https://www.mixvale.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/logomixvale-1.jpg BR en The planet experienced its hottest year on record in 2024. Global average temperatures reached 1.55 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The warming of oceans, the rapid melting of glaciers, and the rising sea levels are having serious consequences. The findings underscore the urgent need for global action to curb emissions and mitigate the damage. The planet experienced its hottest year on record in 2024, with global average temperatures reaching 1.55 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, a milestone that amplifies warnings about the imp...[+7827 chars] 2025-03-19T19:56:00 GRCA issues water safety alert, terminates flood watch Mark Bryson https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/grca-issues-water-safety-alert-terminates-flood-watch/article_bf0e9b6f-a5b3-56d4-a3d9-d50c9f68d36c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/therecord.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/49/4493bbd2-7100-58d3-ba5a-b551bef9ba57/67db1ee139870.image.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en The Grand River Conservation Authority has issued a water safety alert due to high river levels and potentially hazardous conditions near local waterways. The alert follows the termination of the previously issued flood watch. The snowpack across the watershed has nearly completely melted and most rivers are now ice-free. The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) has issued a water safety alert due to persistently high river levels and potentially hazardous conditions near local waterways. This alert follows the te...[+401 chars] 2025-03-19T19:39:03 New report highlights decline in bird populations, including in the Mountain West Rachel Cohen https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/2025-03-19/new-report-highlights-decline-in-bird-populations-including-in-the-mountain-west https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0a59679/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2400x1260+0+170/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffa%2F5e%2F482a26984a56bee0542ed4ebb648%2Fpinyon-jay-by-michael-henry-cornell-lab-of-ornithology-macaulay-library.jpg US en "Grasslands in the Midwest and arid landscapes in the Mountain West have lost 43% and 41% of bird populations since 1970. Grasslands have been converted to crop fields, while arid lands suffer from drought and wildfires. Western forest birds, once seeing more moderate declines, now face increasingly dire outlooks due to habitat degradation from fire suppression. Mountain plovers, lesser and greater prairie-chickens and greater sage-grouse are among the birds with ""perilously"" low numbers." "A new report shows troubling trends for birds. The latest The results are not a surprise to bird experts. A landmark study five years ago revealed that North America had 'It's something we need to pay...[+2796 chars]" 2025-03-19T19:18:31 Emissions from building sector stopped rising first time since 2020UN Premium Times https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4199078/emissions-from-building-sector-stopped-rising-first-time-since-2020-un.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Emissions from building sector stopped rising first time since 2020, according to UN. A growing number of countries are working to decarbonize buildings, but slow progress and financing puts global climate goals at risk, UN says.   Â A growing number of countries are working to decarbonize buildings, but sluggish progress and financing puts global climate goals at risk. The post Emissions from building sector stopped rising first ...[+89 chars] 2025-03-19T19:07:54 Rain gave Australia's environment a fourth year of reprieve in 2024 – but this masks deepening problems: report Albert Van Dijk https://theconversation.com/rain-gave-australias-environment-a-fourth-year-of-reprieve-in-2024-but-this-masks-deepening-problems-report-252183 https://images.theconversation.com/files/655583/original/file-20250317-56-myob26.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=12%2C539%2C4077%2C2035&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en For the fourth year running, the condition of Australia's environment has been relatively good overall. Good rainfall partly offset the impact of global warming. The Great Barrier Reef experienced its fifth mass bleaching event since 2016, while Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia experienced bleaching. The national threatened species list grew by 41 species in 2024. "For the fourth year running, the condition of Australia's environment has been relatively good overall. Our national environment scorecard released today gives 2024 a mark of 7.7 out of 10. You might ...[+5130 chars]" 2025-03-19T19:04:04 Why are sea levels rising faster than expected? https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6690724 https://i.cbc.ca/ais/4d79c860-feda-4ecb-974b-56fc90ce9816,1742411005419/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3B CA en Global sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024. For the first time, NASA reports the main driver wasn't melting ice sheets and glaciers, but rather the expansion of warming ocean water, which is the main cause of global sea levels rise.   Global sea levels rose faster than scientists anticipated in 2024. For the first time, NASA reports the main driver wasn't melting ice sheets and glaciers, but rather the expansion of warming ocean wa...[+4 chars] 2025-03-19T19:03:02 World Experienced 152 Unprecedented Climate Events in 2024: WMO Report Paige Bennett https://www.ecowatch.com/extreme-climate-events-2024-wmo.html https://www.ecowatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/flooding-brazil.jpeg US en The world experienced 152 unprecedented and 297 unusual extreme events related to climate change last year. These events were linked to 1.1 million people injured, 1,700 deaths and 824,500 people displaced. The number of people displaced by extreme climate events in 2024 was the highest annual number since 2008. Global mean near-surface temperature was 1.55 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial times. Long-term warming is still below 1.5 degrees Celsius, but it's getting closer. "Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Accordin...[+3260 chars]" 2025-03-19T19:01:44 Environment in better shape overall but threats linger https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/environment/environment-in-better-shape-overall-but-threats-linger-c-18097556 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18097556/6744b187eba17079f9137f53100959d9f66087a3-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Wet-than-usual weather has given Australia's environment a 7.7 out of 10 on the national scale in the last four years. Environment expert Albert van Dijk warns the situation is unlikely to last. He urges policymakers to cut emissions and protect nature. "Wetter-than-usual weather has gifted Australia's environment four years of good conditions but the luck is unlikely to last. Habitat destruction, invasive species and ongoing climate change are still ...[+2879 chars]" 2025-03-19T19:00:00 Environment in better shape overall but threats linger Poppy Johnston https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8921447/environment-in-better-shape-overall-but-threats-linger https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/ebfa1a6b-50d9-42ec-b78a-c1e559b51761.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Wet-than-usual weather has given Australia's environment four years of good conditions in a row, but it's unlikely to last. Habitat destruction, invasive species and ongoing climate change are still wreaking havoc despite relatively benign weather conditions in most areas. The annual scorecard prepared by the Australian National University assesses soil health, river flows, average temperatures, threatened species numbers and other indicators. In 2024, the environment notched a 7.7 out of 10 on the national scale. Last year was confirmed the hottest year on record globally by the UN's World Meteorological Organisation. "Wetter-than-usual weather has gifted Australia's environment four years of good conditions but the luck is unlikely to last. Habitat destruction, invasive species and ongoing climate change are still ...[+12119 chars]" 2025-03-19T19:00:00 Environment in better shape overall but threats linger Poppy Johnston https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8921447/environment-in-better-shape-overall-but-threats-linger https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/ebfa1a6b-50d9-42ec-b78a-c1e559b51761.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Wet-than-usual weather has given Australia's environment four years of good conditions. The luck is unlikely to last, however, as the weather is not expected to get any better in the near future. The current weather is wetter than usual, but not very warm. Wetter-than-usual weather has gifted Australia's environment four years of good conditions but the luck is unlikely to last. 2025-03-19T19:00:00 Environment in better shape overall but threats linger Poppy Johnston https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/8921447/environment-in-better-shape-overall-but-threats-linger https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/ebfa1a6b-50d9-42ec-b78a-c1e559b51761.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Professor van Dijk says Australia and the environment are dependent on water and they tend to go up and down together due to their mutual dependence on the water supply.   . for more information visit: www.australianwater.org.uk. """Because Australia is so dependent on water and our environment is so dependent on water, they tend to go up and down together,"" Professor van Dijk told AAP." 2025-03-19T18:36:25 Good Riddance to Climate Alarmism, Green Energy Scams Larry Bell https://www.newsmax.com/larrybell/climate-change-green-energy/2025/03/19/id/1203520 https://www.newsmax.com/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=82095fa1-38f2-4e64-a12b-2a40b4fc4663&SiteName=Newsmax US en Earth's climate has been changing back and forth from warmer to cooler ever since our planet first developed a primordial atmosphere about 4 billion years ago. Ice Ages have covered the Northern Hemisphere four times over the past 400 thousand years. The current one began about 12,000 years ago and ended shortly after George Washington's troops suffered bitter 1777 winter temperatures at Valley Forge and Nepoleon's endured a frigid 1812 retreat from Moscow. The Industrial Revolution gave birth to CO2-belching smokestacks and SUVs. "First, let's all recognize that Earth's climate has been changing back and forth from warmer to cooler ever since our planet first developed a primordial atmosphere about 4 billion years ago. Ice Ages...[+5528 chars]" 2025-03-19T18:15:00 Why Some Scientists Are Questioning the Accuracy of Historical Climate Data Nelleke van Niekerk https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-some-scientists-are-questioning-the-accuracy-of-historical-climate-data/ss-AA1BfWHI US en As temperatures rise, so does the debate over the validity of historical climate data. The crux of the matter lies in the accuracy and reliability of historical data, which is the foundation upon which current climate models are built. For those keen on understanding the world's meteorological past, it's crucial to understand why some scientists are raising eyebrows at the records we have. Climate change is a hot topic, quite literally. As temperatures rise, so does the debate over the validity of historical climate data. For those keen on understanding the world's meteorological past, ...[+259 chars] 2025-03-19T18:13:00 Indian ocean warming rapidly: MoES in Lok Sabha https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indian-ocean-warming-rapidly-moes-in-lok-sabha-101742395382250.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/19/1600x900/Minister-of-earth-sciences-Jitendra-Singh-speaks-i_1742395375503.jpg IN en The Indian Ocean is warming at a rate of 0.15°C per decade between 1951 and 2015. The Northern Arabian Sea is also seeing an escalated warming. The duration of heatwaves is increasing 20 days per decade in the northern Arabian Sea and the southeastern Arabian Sea close to the west coast of India. New Delhi: The Indian Ocean has been warming rapidly over the past few decades, with a sea surface temperature estimate recording 0.15°C increase per decade between 1951 and 2015, the Ministry of Eart...[+4748 chars] 2025-03-19T17:38:31 As Africa embarks on a sustainable path to maritime decarbonization Dooyum Naadzenga https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4198903/as-africa-embarks-on-a-sustainable-path-to-maritime-decarbonization.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The maritime sector across Africa is making significant strides toward decarbonization aimed at reducing global warming and fostering a sustainable future. According to the Association of African Maritime Administrations, this transition promises numerous benefits, including the potential to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Decarbonization is expected to generate new jobs. By Dooyum Naadzenga The maritime sector across Africa is making significant strides toward decarbonization, aimed at reducing global warming and fostering a sustainable future. According to the Associ...[+397 chars] 2025-03-19T17:28:17 Sea Level Rise Doubles Its Speed Due to Record-Breaking Warming Malena Jaquez https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/sea-level-rise-doubles-its-speed-due-to-record-breaking-warming/ar-AA1Bgf6A US en The rise in sea level has more than doubled its speed in the last decade due to relentless global warming. The effects of sea level rise and ocean warming will be irreversible for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. Most of the world's megacities are located in coastal areas. For the first time, the average temperature exceeded 1.5 degrees compared to the pre-industrial era average. The rise in sea level has more than doubled its speed in the last decade due to relentless global warming, which in 2024 set a record for average surface temperature for the tenth consecutive year and...[+2832 chars] 2025-03-19T17:23:26 In Trump's War Against NOAA, We're All Losers David Helvarg https://obrag.org/2025/03/in-trumps-war-against-noaa-were-all-losers https://149359429.v2.pressablecdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/noaa-collage-1024x614.jpg US en David Helvarg reports that the Trump administration wants to fire another 1,000 people from NOAA. The agency's climate science and assessments are considered preeminent sources for U.S. and global planning. Right-wing think tanks and MAGA influencers have a vendetta against NOAA. "By David Helvarg / Los Angeles Times Guest Opinion / March 11, 2025 Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired....[+5287 chars]" 2025-03-19T17:06:56 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, UN report says Sibi Arasu https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/last-decade-earths-hottest-ever/6192840 https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/03/AP25078434452735.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&crop=0px%2C120px%2C4730px%2C2661px&resize=1200%2C675 US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. The report's warnings come as the United States President Donald Trump has issued a series of rollbacks on climate commitments and cast doubt on climate science. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+2874 chars] 2025-03-19T17:03:56 Rain totals across the Maritimes and a river watch update Kalin Mitchell https://www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/article/rain-totals-across-the-maritimes-and-a-river-watch-update https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/OMETDV2HRZHSLAVSGKCVKJEXXI.jpg?smart=true&auth=d7124cb40d3d9413689b35bd090926e955c0f6c5406be1ed399b722b11bcaa67&width=1200&height=630 CA en CTV Atlantic meteorologist Kalin Mitchell looks at Wednesday weather conditions and current water levels along the Saint John River on CTV Atlantic's Weathercast.   in the video below. In the video, Kalin looks at the weather forecast and water levels. CTV Atlantic meteorologist Kalin Mitchell has a look at Wednesday weather conditions plus current water levels along the Saint John River. 2025-03-19T17:00:00 Survival of the hottest: evolution's fun side has been long overlooked Matt Ridley https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/03/survival-of-the-hottest-evolutions-fun-side-has-been-long-overlooked https://www.spectator.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Matt_Ridley_Getty.png AU en The theory of evolution is dominated by the utilitarian logic of natural selection. There is another evolutionary mechanism that scientists have taken a longer time to appreciate – seduction by the hottest, rather than survival of the fittest. Already a subscriber? Log in and you get the weekly magazine, unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app, and podcasts and newsletters. Subscribers get 10 issues for $20. The theory of evolution is dominated by the utilitarian logic of natural selection: adapt or die, survival of the fittest. But consider that 'fit' has two meanings these days: 'healthy' but also 'hot'...[+532 chars] 2025-03-19T16:53:00 Earth's hottest decade on record as CO₂ levels hit unprecedented high, says UN report TOI World Desk https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/earths-hottest-decade-on-record-as-co-levels-hit-unprecedented-high-says-un-report/articleshow/119215091.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119215139,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-1240986,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en The past decade has been the hottest on record, with last year being the warmest year ever documented. All ten of the hottest years have occurred within the last decade, while atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have surged to their highest point in 800,000 years. The report attributes the rising temperatures to human activities such as burning coal, oil, and gas, with influence from the naturally occurring El Nino weather phenomenon. The past decade has been the hottest on record, with last year being the warmest year ever documented. A United Nations report released on Wednesday confirms that all ten of the hottest years have occ...[+2582 chars] 2025-03-19T16:46:36 Earth experienced its warmest decade, with 2024 hottest year: Report Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Earth_experienced_its_warmest_decade_with_2024_hottest_year_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RhU9MZ98jxo/0.jpg US en The past decade from 2015 to 2024 marked the warmest period on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. 2024 set a new heat record for the hottest year.   Â in the organization's latest report, which also highlighted The World Meteorological Organization reported that in addition to 2024 setting a new heat record for the hottest year, the past decade from 2015 to 2024 marked the warmest period on record.In its lat...[+40 chars] 2025-03-19T16:45:57 Climate Crisis Deepens: WMO Confirms 2024's Unprecedented Heat Amid Growing Environmental Impact Jenn Jordan https://www.yahoo.com/news/climate-crisis-deepens-wmo-confirms-164557012.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/SjeeYOw7UfMASSi80VzQ4g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_weather_channel_articles_180/93a12ee9ab99b104da13f0e0ea7d1163 US en 2014 was the hottest year in recorded history, capping off a decade of record-breaking hottest years. Global temperatures warmed more than 1.5°C (2.7°F) above pre-industrial levels. Carbon dioxide levels are at their highest level in 800,000 years, ocean heat content has reached unprecedented levels, the rate of sea level rise has doubled and the last three years witnessed the most severe glacier mass loss ever recorded. Extreme weather events have left millions displaced and economies in turmoil. "The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is sounding the alarm: 2024 was the hottest year in recorded history, capping off a decade of record-breaking hottest years. According to the WMO's report, ...[+2788 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:42:00 Insuring Coastal and Ocean Resilience Ekhosuehi Iyahen https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/insurance-industry-can-help-drive-long-term-climate-resilience-by-ekhosuehi-iyahen-2025-03 https://webapi.project-syndicate.org/library/d4d402b613cad8c3b7b4f989eb9b578e.2-1-super.1.jpg US en Insurance industry is uniquely positioned to drive long-term climate resilience. Parametric insurance policies offer a financial safety net for individuals, small businesses, and even countries following environmental disasters. Infrastructure Resilience Development Fund mobilizes insurance-sector capital for investments in resilient infrastructure in developing and emerging economies. Protecting high-risk coastal communities from the worst effects of climate change requires increased investment in critical adaptation and mitigation projects. With innovative tools like parametric po...[+6812 chars] 2025-03-19T16:41:33 Puerto Rico and its food reality: how much is produced on the island and how can it be increased? Efraín Montalbán Ríos https://www.elnuevodia.com/english/business/notas/puerto-rico-and-its-food-reality-how-much-is-produced-on-the-island-and-how-can-it-be-increased https://www.elnuevodia.com/resizer/v2/V5B4MBOF5VBRVABJLE25Y4PBHI.jpg?auth=47408daa4f066081dd307d0700e59e37e78d9200b3c13d4913285e751710a4dc&quality=75&width=1200&height=717&focal=1430%2C840 PR en Puerto Rico's food dependence has kept the island vulnerable to crises or interruptions in the supply chain for decades. Now additional pressures are being added with policies pushed by President Donald Trump that could increase the Puerto Rican archipelago's food vulnerability if steps are not taken to increase local production. "Puerto Rico's food dependence has kept the island vulnerable to crises or interruptions in the supply chain for decades. Now additional pressures are being added with policies pushed by President Dona...[+147 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:37:30 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report SIBI ARASU https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/03/19/un-climate-report-hottest-year https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN_State_of_Climate_52735.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en The annual State of the Climate report by the World Meteorological Organization warns of an increasingly warming world. The UN Secretary-General António Guterres says the international goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius since pre-industrial times is still possible. The report attributed the heating to human activity, like the burning of coal, oil and gas and in a smaller part to the naturally occurring El Nino weather phenomenon. "By SIBI ARASU Last year was Related Articles In its annual State of the Climate report, the World Meteorological Organization laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world 'Our planet is...[+1776 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:37:30 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever, says UN report SIBI ARASU https://www.times-standard.com/2025/03/19/un-climate-report-hottest-year https://www.times-standard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN_State_of_Climate_52735.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Global warming is contributing to more extreme weather events that have led to the highest levels of displacement for 16 years, contributed to worsening food crises and caused massive economic losses. "By SIBI ARASU Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a r...[+2723 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:37:30 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Associated Press https://www.trentonian.com/2025/03/19/un-climate-report-hottest-year https://www.trentonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN_State_of_Climate_52735.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world, according to the author.   Â . in 2025 at 12:37 p.m. EDT. In 2025, the temperature will rise by 2 degrees Celsius. The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. Originally Published: March 19, 2025 at 12:37 PM EDT 2025-03-19T16:37:30 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Associated Press https://www.reporterherald.com/2025/03/19/un-climate-report-hottest-year https://www.reporterherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN_State_of_Climate_52735.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. It was originally published on March 19, 2025 at 10:37 AM MDT and is already subscribed to it. . -   - – "The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. Already subscribed? Originally Published: March 19, 2025 at 10:37 AM MDT" 2025-03-19T16:37:30 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Associated Press https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/2025/03/19/un-climate-report-hottest-year https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN_State_of_Climate_52735.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en warming the planet. Report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. Report lays bare the markings of an increasing warming the world. Report laid bare all the marks of anincreasingly warming world, Report The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. 2025-03-19T16:37:30 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Associated Press https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2025/03/19/un-climate-report-hottest-year https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN_State_of_Climate_52735.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. It was originally published on March 19, 2025 at 9:37 AM PDT. It is already subscribed to the report. It will be published again on March 20, 2025, at 9.37 AM. "The report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. Already subscribed? Originally Published: March 19, 2025 at 9:37 AM PDT" 2025-03-19T16:30:04 Low- and middle-income countries 'should turn to EU and China' after US climate exit, say analysts Science X staff https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/low-and-middle-income-countries-should-turn-to-eu-and-china-after-us-climate-exit-say-analysts/ar-AA1BfBJV US en The US has withdrawn from the Loss and Damage Fund to compensate low- and middle-income countries for the worst impacts of climate change. The move is the latest in a series of executive orders reversing environmental commitments since the inauguration of President Donald Trump. The fund was established in 2022 at the UN climate summit COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh. It was operationalized this year. "Lower-income countries must explore alternative funding strategies after the US pulled out of a global fund to compensate them for the worst impacts of the climate crisis, say analysts. The Loss and D...[+4945 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:15:13 Climate Facts: Extreme heat could accelerate heart diseases by 2050, study finds Janefrances Chibundu https://www.thecable.ng/climate-facts-extreme-heat-could-accelerate-heart-diseases-by-2050-study-finds https://www.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/savannen-sydafrika.jpg NG en The Cable's quick climate facts will help demystify the concepts of climate change through easy-to-understand and straight to the point explanations. UNEP says emissions from the building sector stopped rising for the first time since 2020. NASA says global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024 compared to the predicted 0.17 inches. "The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can prove difficult to digest. TheCable's quick climate facts will help demystify these concepts through easy-to-understand and straight-to...[+1015 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:14:01 UN experts surprised at ‘extraordinary' warming as 2024 passed 1.5C GNA https://gna.org.gh/2025/03/un-experts-surprised-at-extraordinary-warming-as-2024-passed-1-5c https://gna.org.gh/web/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN-experts-surprised-at-extraordinary-warming-as-2024-passed-1.5C.webp GH en The UN's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) confirmed 2024 as the hottest year on record as it released its flagship State of the Global Climate report on Wednesday. Global average temperatures hit around 1.55 Celsius above pre-industrial levels, outstripping even the record heat of 2023. Last year was the first to breach the key 1.5 Celsius threshold to which countries have committed to limit dangerous global warming. "London, Mar. 19, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Leading climate scientists said they watched with surprise as 'extraordinary' global temperatures broke record after record last year. The UN's World Meteorologic...[+4712 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:12:47 The true cost of natural disasters for Australians Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/au/the-true-cost-of-natural-disasters-for-australians https://internewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ic_launcher.png NG en Coastal communities in Australia are facing extensive challenges due to recurrent natural disasters, leading to a surge in insurance and associated costs nationwide. The report stresses that climate pollution has intensified and magnified events like Cyclone Alfred. Australians now bear tens of billions of dollars more annually in insurance expenses compared to a decade ago. "Share this @internewscast.com Facebook X Reddit Pinterest Coastal communities in Australia are facing extensive challenges due to recurrent natural disasters, leading to a surge in insurance and assoc...[+1554 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:10:19 Pacific News Minute: UN approves nearly $13M for disaster warning systems in Fiji Derrick Malama https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/pacific-news-minute/2025-03-19/pacific-news-minute-un-approves-nearly-13m-for-disaster-warning-systems-in-fiji https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/42922c0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1000x525+0+19/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fb5%2F35%2F17a3291d41859477e187c35c70d4%2Fregional-early-warning-systems-consortium.jpg US en The UN's Green Climate Fund has approved nearly $13 million in grants to improve life-saving early warning systems in Fiji. The Pacific Island nation is located 1,300 miles northeast of New Zealand. It joins several other countries in the $103 million project. It is part of the UN's Early Warnings for All initiative. "The United Nations' Green Climate Fund has approved nearly $13 million in grants to improve life-saving early warning systems in Fiji. The support is part of the UN secretary-general's Early Warnings ...[+952 chars]" 2025-03-19T16:00:15 Sea level rise after the last ice age revealed by new geological data Science X staff https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/sea-level-rise-after-the-last-ice-age-revealed-by-new-geological-data/ar-AA1Bfu9O US en New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to understand the impact global warming has had on the ice caps and on sea levels. The research provides valuable new insights for the future. New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to understan...[+3289 chars] 2025-03-19T15:56:48 'Never Happened Before': WMO Finds Past 10 Years Have Been 10 Hottest on Record Eloise Goldsmith https://www.commondreams.org/news/wmo-warming-record-10-years https://www.commondreams.org/media-library/image.jpg?id=58234702&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C49%2C0%2C50 US en 2024 was the warmest year in a 175-year observational period, reaching a global surface temperature of roughly 1.55°C above the preindustrial average for the first time. Each of the past 10 years were individually the 10 warmest on record. In 2023, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide reached the highest levels in the last 800,000 years, and in 2024, ocean heat content reached highest level in the over half-century observational period. A report released by the World Meteorological Organization on Tuesday found that not only was 2024 the warmest year in a 175-year observational period, reaching a global surface temperature of roughly...[+3087 chars] 2025-03-19T15:48:30 Sahara flooding, Amazon tributaries drying, warming tipping over 1.5°C—2024 broke all the wrong records Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Sahara_flooding_Amazon_tributaries_drying_warming_tipping_ov https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pIZ0QRWK0zg/0.jpg US en Climate change is the most pressing problem for humanity, according to the UN. It's the biggest threat to human existence. It's also the most serious threat to the environment and to the existence of life on Earth. It is the greatest threat to humanity. Climate change is the most pressing problem humanity 2025-03-19T15:48:30 Scientists reveal a hidden, sunlight-driven source of a potent greenhouse gas Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Scientists_reveal_a_hidden_sunlightdriven_source_of_a_potent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas. It is a key contributor to rising global CO2 levels, which is a cause of climate change. It's a key greenhouse gas in terms of CO2 emissions. It contributes to the rise of global warming. The term greenhouse gas often brings carbon dioxide (CO2) to mind, and rightly so, as it is a key contributor to rising global 2025-03-19T15:44:42 Mozambique cyclone cluster raises fears of new norm Clement Varanges AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/mozambique-cyclone-cluster-raises-fears-of-new-norm/article_5306bd0c-f360-5660-ab27-5457c9e47d6e.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/c7/3c7818a5-0f63-543c-92a2-3cc7ca8223e3/67dadfb41bcec.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Three cyclones have battered Mozambique in three months. The repeated disasters have destroyed tens of thousands of homes. The unusually clustered series of cyclones has piled pressure on aid groups assisting people in the area. The chief cyclone forecaster at the Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre based on Reunion island in the Indian Ocean predicts more frequent cyclones in the future. Three cyclones have battered Mozambique in three months, pounding one of the world's most impoverished regions, pushing thousands of people into distress and leaving experts wondering whether more fre...[+431 chars] 2025-03-19T15:42:27 Met Office issue warning after seven major alarms triggered Bethany Gavaghan https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/met-office-issue-warning-after-31233801 https://i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk/incoming/article31233774.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_CDF_241124_CF_Storm_Bert_Flooding_012JPG.jpg GB en The 2024 State of the Global Climate Report from the World Meteorological Organisation warns of human-induced climate change. The burning of fossil fuels, which releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, is trapping heat and causing the planet to warm. Global warming is causing a range of impacts, including rising global temperatures, melting glaciers and ice sheets, sea-level rise, and more frequent and intense extreme weather events. "Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info The imprint of human-induced climate change is evident in...[+2524 chars]" 2025-03-19T15:41:23 Saltwater contamination in freshwater systems is on the rise Ars Technica https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Saltwater_contamination_in_freshwater_systems_is_on_the_rise https://i.ytimg.com/vi/a3A_SZirnto/0.jpg US en Global sea levels rose faster than expected last year due to warming ocean temperatures, according to NASA analysis. As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater, which is a problem for the environment. Â   Global sea levels rose faster than expected last year, largely due to warming ocean temperatures, a new NASA analysis found.As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the fr...[+8 chars] 2025-03-19T15:38:45 WMO report documents spiralling weather and climate impacts Class https://yubanet.com/world/wmo-report-documents-spiralling-weather-and-climate-impacts https://yubanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/global-mean-temperature-1850-2024.png US en In 2024, the global mean near-surface temperature was 1.55°C above the 1850-1900 average. This is the warmest year in the 175-year observational record. Global carbon dioxide levels are at the highest levels in the last 800,000 years. The rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. The 18 lowest Arctic sea-ice extents on record were all in the past 18 years. Antarctic sea ice reached its second-lowest extent ever recorded. Only half of all countries have adequate early warning systems. The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of years, according to a new report from th...[+10856 chars] 2025-03-19T15:36:34 Logic and a fact as a retort to climate alarmism Lawyer Lisa https://lawyerlisa.substack.com/p/logic-and-a-fact-as-a-retort-to-climate https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Flawyerlisa.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D982716060%26version%3D9 US en Rising sea levels severed the land bridge between Britain and mainland Europe in 5000 BC. Be done with it now, Bastia. Â. Â yesto Brexit. yesto Brexit Yesto. "The first Brexit. 5000 BC Rising sea levels severed the land bridge between Britain and mainland Europe. That should be sufficient retort for the west's prostration on the pyre of climate. Basta. Be d...[+16 chars]" 2025-03-19T15:36:13 Bengaluru ill-equipped for rising heat waves, lacks long-term climate strategy: Report Divya Danu https://newsable.asianetnews.com/karnataka-news/bengaluru-ill-equipped-for-rising-heat-waves-lacks-long-term-climate-strategy-report-ddr-stdncc https://static-gi.asianetnews.com/images/01j0r6nwcqsgjn003q417xcft6/fotojet--8-_363x203xt.jpg IN en Bengaluru and other Indian cities are not prepared for escalating heat waves due to the absence of long-term climate adaptation strategies. With increasingly frequent and intense heat waves, the report warns that Bengaluru could face a surge in heat-related illnesses and fatalities unless effective mitigation plans are introduced. A global study has warned that Bengaluru, along with eight other Indian cities, is inadequately prepared for escalating heat waves due to the absence of long-term climate adaptation strategies. The re...[+1437 chars] 2025-03-19T15:34:23 1 in 5 people feel strong climate change influence globally: Report Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/1_in_5_people_feel_strong_climate_change_influence_globally_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JGlKFZ7LJPo/0.jpg US en The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt by one in five people worldwide, according to a new report published by Climate Central. At least 1.8 billion people are affected by the climate change. The report was published by an independent science organization. The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt by one in five people worldwide, a new report revealed on Wednesday.The report published by Climate Central, an independent science organizat...[+36 chars] 2025-03-19T15:22:44 Celeste Saulo, WMO Secretary-General: ‘The global warming indicators are alarming' Manuel Planelles https://english.elpais.com/climate/2025-03-19/celeste-saulo-wmo-secretary-general-the-global-warming-indicators-are-alarming.html https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/XJ6DJPVFA5EFXN3OLDDPNEPKLY.jpg?auth=28fe28cc5d258ee964e7461b5a88d878d6e37c972f741705fc17940588e2e797&width=1200 ES en The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) presented its 2024 State of the Global Climate report on Wednesday. Celeste Saulo, 60, is the WMO Secretary-General. 2024 was the warmest year on record, according to the report. It also highlights the growing impacts of global warming on the planet. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) presented its 2024 State of the Global Climate report on Wednesday, analyzing key indicators of a climate crisis affecting the entire planet. In this videoc...[+8609 chars] 2025-03-19T15:21:02 Cyclone Jude death toll rises cajnews https://www.cajnewsafrica.com/2025/03/19/cyclone-jude-death-toll-rises https://www.cajnewsafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot-2023-07-18-at-07.56.18-65x65.png ZA en CYCLONE Jude has left 17 people dead following its passage over Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique. Jude caused heavy rainfall, floods and flash floods in the impoverished countries. Jude passed over Madagascar with two landfalls, on March 7-8 in the north and on March 15 in the south, over northern and central Mozambiques on March 10-12, and over southern Malawi on March 11. Jude affected approximately 420 000 people. "from ARMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, MozambiqueMozambique Bureau MAPUTO, (CAJ News) – CYCLONE Jude has left 17 people dead following its passage over Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique. The tropical cyclon...[+1024 chars]" 2025-03-19T15:18:31 Alleged temperature surge due to Equinox: Katsina climate change agency cautions against panic Premium Times https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4198533/alleged-temperature-surge-due-to-equinox-katsina-climate-change-agency-cautions-.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Katsina State Climate Change Secretariat cautions against panic over alleged temperature surge due to the Equinox. The agency acknowledges the fact that there is a celestial incidence called Equinocentricity but cautions the general public not to panic. While acknowledging the fact that there exists a celestial incidence called Equinox, the Katsina State Climate Change Secretariat however wishes to inform the general public; especially the people of ...[+202 chars] 2025-03-19T15:11:20 Mild winters and trend towards electrification will push back gas shortage until 2028, Aemo says The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Mild_winters_and_trend_towards_electrification_will_push_bac_k https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en High gas prices and a shift towards running homes and running homes in Australia's southern states have increased the cost of fossil fuel. Forecasts of how much gas will be needed in the southern states are also being cut due to the increase in the price of the fuel. Increased cost of the fossil fuel has also cut forecasts of how much gas will be needed in Australia's southern statesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHigh gas prices and a s...[+30 chars] 2025-03-19T15:04:22 Preparing for heatwaves: Residents can cool down at community centres, some indoor sports halls CNA https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/preparing-heatwaves-residents-can-cool-down-community-centres-some-indoor-sports-halls-5011121 https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--UYlS8bZp--/f_auto,q_auto/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/03/19/1742397141-image.jpg?itok=Y7zTuhaY SG en Mercury Taskforce says people can go to community centres and air-conditioned sports halls to cool off during extreme weather events. This comes as Singapore tackles rising temperatures. In Singapore, a heatwave occurs when the highest daily temperature goes above 35 degrees Celcius for three days in a row and the daily mean temperature hits at least 29 degree Celcius. A group set up to combat heatwaves - the Mercury Taskforce - says people can go to spaces like community centres and some air-conditioned sports halls to cool off during such an extreme weather event....[+262 chars] 2025-03-19T14:44:58 Climate Cult Slice & Pave Massive Swath of Amazon Rainforest for Next Climate Summit P. GARDNER GOLDSMITH Stephen Heins https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/climate-cult-slice-and-pave-massive https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/F5twpnwJfLI US en Tens of thousands of acres of Amazon Rainforest are being cut down so a new highway can be built in preparation for the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil. The highway, Avenida Liberdade, was supposed to ease traffic, but was shelved for environmental concerns in the past. Locals are upset about the impact of the deforestation on their lives. "Climate Cult Slice & Pave Massive Swath of Amazon Rainforest for Next Climate Summit P. GARDNER GOLDSMITH | MARCH 17, 2025 Text Audio 00:0000:00 MRCTV has covered numerous insane Climate Cult rituals ...[+8320 chars]" 2025-03-19T14:36:51 The World Smashed Past Over 1.5°C Global Warming In 2024, Says WMO Report Tom Hale https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-world-smashed-past-over-1-5-c-global-warming-in-2024-says-wmo-report/ar-AA1BeVZv US en 2014 was the warmest year since records began over 175 years ago. Global mean near-surface temperature was 1.55°C (2.79°F) above the 1850 to 1900 average. The Paris Climate Agreement in 2015 aimed to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The dream of keeping climate change to within 1.5°C (2.7°F) has taken a major hit. The latest climate report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has confirmed that 2024 was likely the first...[+3857 chars] 2025-03-19T14:32:16 1 in 5 People Say Climate Change Has Impacted Daily Life Simmone Shah https://www.yahoo.com/news/1-5-people-climate-change-190919779.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/time_72/aa6128d146a80139d9288ff4332dc0de US en From December 2024 to February 2025, human-induced climate change affected temperatures in nearly all regions of the world. In half of the analyzed countries, and 287 cities around the world, the average person experienced temperatures strongly influenced by climate change for at least one-third of the three-month period. This January ranked as the warmest in the 176-year global climate record. "A boy cools off with a hose on the street amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Feb. 17, 2025. Credit - ERCIO TEIXEIRA/AFP—Getty Images From December 2024 to Feb...[+3177 chars]" 2025-03-19T14:28:00 Climate change reached new heights in 2024, says WMO ONA https://timesofoman.com/article/156128-climate-change-reached-new-heights-in-2024-says-wmo https://shabiba.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com/2025/03/1742380112-1742380111-ewgzkhqop2dp-700x400.jpeg OM en 2024 was the warmest year in the 175-year observational record, with a global mean near-surface temperature of 1.55 C above the 1850-1900 average. The rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. Only half of all countries have adequate early warning systems. Geneva: A new report issued by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warned that climate change has reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if...[+1562 chars] 2025-03-19T14:17:05 Earth's 10 Hottest Years on Record Are the Last 10 https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/19/earths-10-hottest-years-on-record-are-the-last-10 https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Earths-10-Hottest-Years-Have-Been-the-Last-10.jpg US en 2024 was the single warmest year on record, surpassing the previous year. It is the first time since record keeping began that all of the 10 hottest years have fallen within the most recent decade. The concentration of carbon dioxide hit amounts unseen in at least two million years. "With the addition of 2024, yet another record-hot year, the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest in nearly 200 years of record-keeping, the 'That's never happened before,' said Chris Hewitt, the dir...[+3729 chars]" 2025-03-19T14:09:05 State of the Coast Conference Announced – A Catalyst for Informed Decision-Making Kelly Hite https://bizneworleans.com/state-of-the-coast-conference-announced-a-catalyst-for-informed-decision-making https://assets-bizneworleans-com.s3.amazonaws.com/2025/03/State-of-the-Coast.jpg US en The State of the Coast conference is being held May 20-22, 2025 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. It is the largest statewide conference of its kind, providing an interdisciplinary forum for exchanging information on the dynamic conditions of Louisiana's coastal communities, environment, and economy. The conference is hosted by the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana in partnership with the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana and The Water Institute. NEW ORLEANS – The State of the Coast (SOC) conference, scheduled for May 20-22 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, is the largest statewide conference of its kind, providing an interdisciplinar...[+3128 chars] 2025-03-19T13:51:00 ECOWAS urges urgent action to address escalating food crisis in West Africa North Africa Post https://northafricapost.com/85382-ecowas-urges-urgent-action-to-address-escalating-food-crisis-in-west-africa.html https://northafricapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/logo_NAP_var5-150x60.png US en The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for immediate action to combat a worsening food crisis affecting millions across West Africa and the Sahel. According to the latest report, nearly 34.7 million people are already in need of food and nutritional support. ECOWAS officials emphasize the importance of strengthening food reserves. "The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for immediate action to combat a worsening food crisis affecting millions across West Africa and the Sahel. Speaking at the third meet...[+1551 chars]" 2025-03-19T13:46:00 Cyclone Alfred causes $11 million crop damage in Australia https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9715105/cyclone-alfred-causes-11-million-crop-damage-in-australia https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Climate/Climate_FP_img_0117.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Cyclone Alfred caused extensive damage to the horticultural sector in Australia. As of March 17, damages were reported to be at least A$17 million ($11 million). Australia's treasurer, Jim Chalmers, estimated a potential loss of up to A$1.2 billion ($760 million) to the nation's GDP. The Australian horticultural sector faced challenges following Cyclone Alfred's impact in late February. The cyclone caused extensive damage, particularly affecting the northern coast of New South Wal...[+1209 chars] 2025-03-19T13:35:01 Climate change: Experts caution farmers against hasty planting Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4198245/climate-change-experts-caution-farmers-against-hasty-planting.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Agriculture experts have warned local farmers against hasty crop cultivation due to inconsistent rainfall patterns. The experts made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. They urged the farmers to pay close attention to the information and predictions of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency. Some agriculture experts have cautioned local farmers against hasty crop cultivation due to the inconsistent rainfall patterns. The experts made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of...[+339 chars] 2025-03-19T13:28:55 Ludhiana among 9 cities vulnerable to future heat waves: Study Nitin Jain https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/ludhiana-among-9-cities-vulnerable-to-future-heat-waves-study https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYTIwYzc4ZGYwLTA0YzYtMTFmMC1hOTk3LWUzYWEyZTRhMzM5Ni5qcGc= IN en Ludhiana, Delhi, Bengaluru, Faridabad, Gwalior, Kota, Meerut, Mumbai, and Surat are most vulnerable to future heat waves because they are ill-prepared to face global warming. The Sustainable Futures Collaborative (SFC) report warns that India's current approach, which prioritises emergency relief, will not be enough as heat waves become more frequent and intense. "Ludhiana is among nine Indian cities that are most vulnerable to future heat waves because they are ill-prepared to face global warming, a new study has found. The study by the Sustainable Futures Col...[+4166 chars]" 2025-03-19T13:18:06 The World Smashed Past Over 1.5°C Global Warming In 2024, Says WMO Report IFL Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/The_World_Smashed_Past_Over_15_C_Global_Warming_In_2024_Says https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en The dream of keeping climate change to within 1.5°C (2.7°F) has taken a major hit. 2024 is likely to be the first calendar year to have a global temperature well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels. The dream of keeping climate change to within 1.5°C (2.7°F) has taken a major hit. The latest climate report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has confirmed that 2024 was likely the first...[+86 chars] 2025-03-19T13:16:00 Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere reach 800,000-year high 成为付费会员，阅读FT独家内容 https://ftchinese.com/interactive/197743/en CN en The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest point in 800,000 years, according to UN research. 2024 is likely to be the hottest year on record and the first to surpass 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. UN secretary-general António Guterres urges world leaders to step up climate action. The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest point in 800,000 years, according to UN research that found 2024 was likely to have been the hottest year on record and the firs...[+466 chars] 2025-03-19T13:16:00 Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere reach 800,000-year high 研究：大气中二氧化碳浓度升至80万年来最高水平 成为付费会员，阅读FT独家内容 https://ftchinese.com/interactive/197743/ce CN en The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest point in 800,000 years, according to UN research. 2024 is likely to have been the hottest year on record and the first to surpass 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest point in 800,000 years, according to UN research that found 2024 was likely to have been the hottest year on record and the firs...[+186 chars] 2025-03-19T13:10:08 B.C. saw most climate-influenced heat days in Canada this winter, says report North Shore News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/BC_saw_most_climateinfluenced_heat_days_in_Canada_this_winte https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en There was a spell of warm temperatures in British Columbia for 25 days this winter. The warming lasted longer than anywhere else in Canada. Scientists from the U.S. research said on Tuesday that climate change is something that comes to daily life for all Canadians. Climate change doubled the likelihood of warm temperatures in British Columbia for 25 days this winter — a spell of warming that lasted longer than anywhere else in Canada, a new study has found.On Tu...[+128 chars] 2025-03-19T13:00:00 Carbon Dioxide Levels Highest in 800,000 Years Yale Environment 360 https://www.yahoo.com/news/carbon-dioxide-levels-highest-800-130000110.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en There is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere than at any point in the past 800,000 years. Last year was the first year to be 1.55 degrees hotter than the preindustrial era. The Paris Agreement set a goal of limiting warming to below 1.5 degrees C over the long term. "Temperatures and carbon dioxide levels hit new highs last year, according to a U.N. report detailing the dire state of the global climate. The report, produced by the U.N. World Meteorological Organiz...[+1541 chars]" 2025-03-19T13:00:00 B.C. saw most climate-influenced heat days in Canada this winter, says report Stefan Labbé https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/environment/bc-saw-most-climate-influenced-heat-days-in-canada-this-winter-says-report-10393527 https://www.vmcdn.ca/f/files/via/images/city-images/vancouver-skyline-sunshine-sunrise.jpg;w=1000;h=667;mode=crop CA en Climate change doubled the likelihood of warm temperatures in British Columbia for 25 days this winter. Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut all saw more than 20 days of temperatures made at least twice as likely by climate change. Whitehorse's more than 28,000 residents saw one of the biggest temperature anomalies in Canada, with an average of 2.5 degrees Celsius above the previous 30-year average. Vancouver's temperature anomaly was recorded for 29 days. "Climate change doubled the likelihood of elevated temperatures in B.C. over 25 days this winter, finds U.S. group. Climate change doubled the likelihood of warm temperatures in British Columbia for 25...[+3252 chars]" 2025-03-19T13:00:00 Survey: 73% of Canadians worried about effects of climate change as insurance rates rise Globe Newswire https://www.durhamregion.com/globenewswire/survey-73-of-canadians-worried-about-effects-of-climate-change-as-insurance-rates-rise/article_6b2fcc1a-4ac3-5661-87cf-369ef5c4520f.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/durhamregion.com/content/tncms/custom/image/94be6380-fef3-11ed-a00b-d78733826c94.png?resize=600%2C315 CA en Almost three-in-four Canadians are worried about climate change's effect on their properties and wallets, according to First Onsite Property Restoration's annual Weather and Property Survey. Canadian communities are experiencing record-breaking weather-related insurance losses. Canadians believe climate change is driving up insurance rates. "Twitter Email Print Copy article link Save MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Canadian communities experience record-breaking weather-related insurance losses, almost three-in-...[+241 chars]" 2025-03-19T13:00:00 Climate's Toll Elise Wolf https://www.bendsource.com/outside/climates-toll-birds-on-the-brink-22860524 https://media2.bendsource.com/bend/imager/climates-toll-birds-on-the-brink/u/facebook/22860521/nature1-1-63b67219b3e6e69a.webp?cb=1742405203 US en As climate change changes, birds across North America face challenges reshaping their lives in subtle and dramatic ways. Central Oregon will increasingly be an emerging climate change hotspot. Arid and grassland birds, shorebirds, seabirds and non-waterfowl waterbirds will be forced to adapt, move or perish. "Sheila Newenham Five-day-old hatchling Cassin's vireos pant to cool down on an extreme heat day. I n June 2021, a devastating heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest, with temperatures soaring from 1...[+9066 chars]" 2025-03-19T12:46:00 World Meteorological Organization report documents spiraling weather and climate impacts Neel Kamal https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/world-meteorological-organization-report-documents-spiraling-weather-and-climate-impacts/articleshow/119203824.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119203963,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-18484,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en WMO's State of the Global Climate report confirms that 2024 is likely the first calendar year to be more than 1.5°C above the pre-industrial era. Global mean near-surface temperature of 1.55°C is the warmest year in the 175-year observational record. Atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide is at the highest levels in the last 8 lakh years. Sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. "Representational Image BATHINDA: The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds of years, according to a ne...[+4511 chars]" 2025-03-19T12:30:00 The Real Estate Boom Is Ending – These 16 Markets Will Feel It the Hardest Jessica Garrison https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/the-real-estate-boom-is-ending-these-16-markets-will-feel-it-the-hardest/ss-AA1BeFQo US en Analysts have identified certain metropolitan areas where housing values could experience significant declines within the next year due to fluctuating buyer demand, oversupply of new housing developments and broader economic uncertainties. Texas's vulnerability to natural disasters, including hurricanes and flooding, poses additional risks to the state's housing market. Texas has long been celebrated for its robust economy and relatively affordable housing market, attracting a steady influx of new residents. However, recent indicators suggest that the state's housing...[+847 chars] 2025-03-19T12:27:20 More than half of public ‘back low-income households receiving net zero grants' Rebecca Speare-Cole https://www.standard.co.uk/news/environment/friends-of-the-earth-government-kemi-badenoch-friends-yougov-b1217592.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/19/12/e59ffac4c1db4c6027c7195c0b8423f2Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQyNDcyMjMy-2.29517318.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en 'It's crucial for the Government to get its revised plan right and show the public these vital measures will make life happier, healthier and fairer for all', says the UNFCCC. 'The escalating impacts of climate breakdown are accelerating globally as countries like the US turn their back on decisive climate action.' 'With the escalating impacts of climate breakdown accelerating globally as countries like the US turn their back on decisive climate action, it couldn't be more crucial for the Government to get its r...[+112 chars] 2025-03-19T12:23:00 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever and emissions reached highest levels: UN report Sibi Arasu https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/03/19/news/decade-hottest-emissions-highest-earth-report https://www.nationalobserver.com/sites/default/files/img/2025/03/19/ef630b088c9abab6bf68e777312d51f65cd1e34e60591c6086e0781a0da9aac6.jpg CA en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. The report's warnings come as the United States President Donald Trump has issued a series of rollbacks on climate commitments and cast doubt on climate science. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+2624 chars] 2025-03-19T12:18:08 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Sibi Arasu https://torontosun.com/news/world/last-decade-was-earths-hottest-ever-as-co2-levels-reach-an-800000-year-high-says-un-report https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/torontosun/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/un-state-of-climate_294438482-e1742386641389.jpg CA en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high. World Meteorological Organization laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world with oceans at record high temperatures, sea levels rising and glaciers retreating at record speed in its annual State of the Climate report. Global heating is contributing to more extreme weather events, displacement, food crises and caused massive economic losses. "Published Mar 19, 2025 • 2 minute read Men deliver sacks of ice cubes as demand remains high due to hot temperatures in Quezon city, Philippines on April 24, 2024. Photo by Aaron Favila / AP Last year...[+5071 chars]" 2025-03-19T12:12:01 Daylight Saving Time 2025: When the Clocks Will Change Asger Risom https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/other/daylight-saving-time-2025-when-the-clocks-will-change/ar-AA1BeDb2 US en Clocks will move forward one hour on Sunday, March 30, 2025, making the day 23 hours long. The European Parliament voted in 2019 to phase out daylight saving time, but the decision has been delayed due to logistical concerns and a lack of agreement among member states. Over 70 countries will continue to adjust their clocks twice a year. Many countries around the world are preparing for the transition to daylight saving time (DST), a practice designed to extend evening daylight hours. The change will take place in late March or early ...[+2276 chars] 2025-03-19T12:11:29 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Associated Press https://winnipegsun.com/pmn/last-decade-was-earths-hottest-ever-as-co2-levels-reach-an-800000-year-high-says-un-report https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/winnipegsun/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Mark-Carney-33.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=232&sig=fsKrpqiplclyk-nfXUDoYQ CA en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Global warming is contributing to more extreme weather events that have led to the highest levels of displacement for 16 years, contributed to worsening food crises and caused massive economic losses. "Published Mar 19, 2025 • 2 minute read By Sibi Arasu Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmo...[+4835 chars]" 2025-03-19T12:09:47 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report https://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/life/last-decade-was-earths-hottest-ever-as-co2-levels-reach-an-800-000-year-high/article_daa2e1d4-863f-5c72-9521-5fbf670629e6.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/stcatharinesstandard.ca/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/df/cdf8c2ff-ec75-5df3-b1fd-07d1b546f88b/67dab69348e48.image.jpg?crop=1620%2C851%2C0%2C114&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Last year was the hottest year on record. The top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade. Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to a report Wednesday. .   Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+7 chars] 2025-03-19T12:07:44 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report SIBI ARASU https://www.yahoo.com/news/last-decade-earths-hottest-ever-120744886.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/61w_HrFr9JPMDiXqLfPu6Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ap.org/a86b47c69ce259bb80a0982ca9c1d7b3 US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Global warming is contributing to more extreme weather events that have led to the highest levels of displacement for 16 years and contributed to worsening food crises. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+2711 chars] 2025-03-19T12:07:44 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Lynne Sladky https://www.dailygazette.com/ap/national/last-decade-was-earths-hottest-ever-as-co2-levels-reach-an-800-000-year-high/article_2ed2c600-c8db-58db-9466-a577db30c28c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/dd/9ddbf3cf-45b7-5e6a-be56-586cd448d45d/67dab5ef42c67.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. "Last year was the hottest year on record , the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesd...[+513 chars]" 2025-03-19T12:07:44 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report Sibi Arasu https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/last-decade-was-earth-s-hottest-ever-as-co2-20229504.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/57/46/27195777/3/rawImage.jpg US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high. World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report laid bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world with oceans at record high temperatures, sea levels rising and glaciers retreating at record speed. "FILE - Zariah Fields eats a popsicle, June 20, 2024, at YMCA Camp Kern in Oregonia, Ohio. Joshua A. Bickel/AP FILE - Ricky Leath, an outreach specialist with the City of Miami, talks with Bei Zhao, ri...[+3790 chars]" 2025-03-19T12:07:44 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report SIBI ARASU https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/last-decade-was-earths-hottest-ever-as-co2-levels-reach-an-800-000-year-high/article_7ec7549c-4622-58e6-84e3-f984d57975d6.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/9d/e9da0eb2-6210-58a5-b716-17120c203adf/67dab64195060.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Last year was the hottest year on record and the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade. Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+248 chars] 2025-03-19T12:07:44 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report - WNKY News 40 Television https://www.wnky.com/i/last-decade-was-earths-hottest-ever-as-co2-levels-reach-an-800000-year-high-says-un-report https://wpcdn.us-east-1.vip.tn-cloud.net/www.wnky.com/content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.ico US en Last year was the hottest year on record and the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest levels in the last 800,000 years. The World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report lays bare all the markings of an increasingly warming world. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest levels in the last 800,000 years, a...[+264 chars] 2025-03-19T12:02:00 1 in 5 people globally felt strong climate change influence every day from December 2024 to February 2025: Climate Central Neel Kamal https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/global-report-highlights-daily-impact-of-climate-change-on-temperatures-from-december-2024-to-february-2025-/articleshow/119202315.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119202285,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-1802365,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Human-induced climate change has raised temperatures and increased extreme heat across the globe over the past three months, finds a new report by the science organisation Climate Central. According to the report, at least one in five people globally felt a strong climate change influence every day from December 2024 to February 2025. Nearly 394 million people were exposed to 30 or more days of risky heat added by climate change, 74% of whom live in Africa. BATHINDA: Human-induced climate change, driven primarily by the burning of coal, oil, and methane gas, raised temperatures and increased extreme heat across the globe over the past three months, finds...[+1453 chars] 2025-03-19T11:58:09 Climate Change Advisory Council says we must be better prepared for extreme weather events highlandnews https://highlandradio.com/2025/03/19/climate-change-advisory-council-says-we-must-be-better-prepared-for-extreme-weather-events https://highlandradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/storm-e1695653401184.jpg IE en The Climate Change Advisory Council is calling for a climate damage register and a climate observation system to track the impact of severe weather. It's also calling for more investment to improve critical infrastructure. Last year, there were gales on 13 days at Malin Head and the highest windspeed of the season was 113 km/h recorded at Finner Camp on April 6th. "The head of the Climate Change Advisory Council says storms Darragh and Eowyn show how unprepared the country is for extreme weather events. As part of its annual review, the council is calling for a ...[+504 chars]" 2025-03-19T11:55:46 What state is the global climate really in? New findings challenge US administration's stance Deutsche Welle https://www.telegraphindia.com/world/what-state-is-the-global-climate-really-in-new-findings-challenge-us-administrations-stance-dws/cid/2089695 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2025/Mar/1742385113_global-climate-3.jpg IN en "Last year was the hottest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate Report. CO2 levels are higher than at any point in the past 2 million years. WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo called the report a ""wake-up call""" "Last year was the hottest on record, with research from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlighting how the ""clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024."" Over...[+4722 chars]" 2025-03-19T11:53:16 2024 breaks 175-year global heat record; poses long-term risk for Bangladesh Anniversary Issue-I https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/2024-breaks-175-year-global-heat-record-poses-long-term-risk-for-bangladesh https://tfe-bd.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/posts/88809/weather.jpg BD en 2024 was the warmest year in the 175-year history of global temperature records, with average temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by more than 1.5°C. The year 2024 saw a record number of natural disasters linked to extreme weather events, including cyclones, typhoons, and heatwaves. The report attributes the record-high temperatures of 2023 and 2024 to rising greenhouse gas emissions and a warming El Niño. "2024 has been recorded as the warmest year in the 175-year history of global temperature records, with average temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by more than 1.5°C. This alarming revelation...[+3740 chars]" 2025-03-19T11:40:00 UN Chief: Paris Climate Goals Still Attainable Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/un-chief-paris-climate-goals-still-attainable-1428613 https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Collections/Embargoed/05-02-2025-WMO-Bangladesh.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg US en The latest State of the Global Climate report confirms 2024 as the hottest year since records began 175 years ago. The global mean temperature is 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels, surpassing the critical warming threshold of 1.5°C for the first time. UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls on world leaders to step up their efforts in response to the mounting crisis. The latest State of the Global Climate report confirms 2024 as the hottest year since records began 175 years ago, with a global mean temperature of 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels - surpassing the...[+2738 chars] 2025-03-19T11:33:57 Spiraling, irreversible climate change in Ireland and abroad explained in five key graphs Muiris O'Cearbhaill https://www.thejournal.ie/climate-change-report-explained-in-graphs-6653371-Mar2025 https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6653371/river/?height=400&version=6653581 IE en Last year was the warmest year on record, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Climate Report 2024. In Ireland, there was lower-than-average levels of rainfall last year, as well as warmest-recorded season. Global mean temperature increased by +1.55 degrees last year. In the last decade, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have increased by 79%. Global rainfall patterns are drastically changing. Glaciers have melted faster than ever before. "IRREVERSIBLE HUMAN-INDUCED CLIMATE change is spiraling globally, according to the latest report from the UN's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Record-numbers of greenhouse gas concentrations a...[+4208 chars]" 2025-03-19T11:31:21 Tackling the Heat: India's Path to Sustainable Cooling Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3313369-tackling-the-heat-indias-path-to-sustainable-cooling https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/19_03_2025_11_31_21_6244516.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The Global Heat & Cooling Forum in New Delhi concluded after two days of intensive discussions aimed at tackling extreme heat through sustainable cooling solutions. Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani emphasized that heat poses a humanitarian crisis and urged for energy-efficient cooling systems and integration of traditional knowledge like millet farming and clay homes. The Global Heat & Cooling Forum in New Delhi, organized by the NRDC along with NDMA, DST, and The World Bank Group, concluded after two days of intensive discussions aimed at tackling extreme heat thr...[+940 chars] 2025-03-19T11:03:00 WMO Report: Weather, Climate Impacts Escalate Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/wmo-report-weather-climate-impacts-escalate-1428248 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/thumbnails.jpg US en In 2024, the global mean near-surface temperature was 1.55°C above the 1850-1900 average. This is the warmest year in the 175-year observational record. The 18 lowest Arctic sea-ice extents on record were all in the past 18 years. The three lowest Antarctic ice extents were in the last three years. Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are at the highest levels in 800,000 years. The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of years, according to a new report from th...[+1033 chars] 2025-03-19T11:02:00 WATCH: British envoy warns against challenge of climate change https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/19/videos/watch-british-envoy-warns-against-challenge-of-climate-change/2075992 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/19/570590.jpg PH en Laure Beaufils, British Ambassador to the Philippines, says the Philippines is facing the adaptation challenge of climate change. If the Philippines cannot adapt to the 'unavoidable consequences', there will be a loss of GDP and livelihoods and crops that cut across sectors. British Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils tells The Manila Times that the Philippines was facing the adaptation challenge of climate change. She said that if the Philippines would be unable...[+175 chars] 2025-03-19T11:01:53 DOGE Cuts Hit American Fishermen Hard: 'I'm Scrambling' Shane Croucher https://www.newsweek.com/doge-cuts-hit-usa-fishermen-hard-2046927 https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/2609978/lobster-fisherman-connecticut.jpg US en Fishermen across the U.S. say the federal funding they relied on to upgrade to lower-carbon emission systems has been frozen or rescinded due to budget cuts by President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency. Many are now scrambling to find alternative financing to complete projects they had already started with the expectation of government support. According to PBS NewsHour, NOAA Fisheries is also facing significant staffing reductions due to the cuts. "Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Commercial fishermen across the U.S. say that the federal funding they reli...[+5512 chars]" 2025-03-19T11:00:04 Scientists issue warning about the Arctic with massive implications for the entire globe: 'We ignore [it] to our peril' Leslie Sattler https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-issue-warning-arctic-massive-110004917.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/HhaE280Y8T0MhNUNSzBS2g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/e73668beb151c2407fe599b2160d3e58 US en In 2024, wildfires north of the Arctic Circle released 42.3 million metric tons of CO2. The past nine years have been the warmest on record in the Arctic, with 2024 marking the second-warmest year since 1900. The warming has already affected wildlife, with migratory tundra caribou populations declining by 65% over the past 30 years. According to the 2024 Arctic Report Card the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released, the Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmospher...[+2905 chars] 2025-03-19T10:52:46 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels — UN weather body report CEDTy Clea https://www.bworldonline.com/world/2025/03/19/660390/record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-loss-rise-in-sea-levels-un-weather-body-report https://www.bworldonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GREENLAND-GLACIER.jpg PH en Temperatures reached an all-time high in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual climate report. Global warming is accelerating and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold. Extreme weather wreaked havoc across the globe, with droughts causing food shortages, floods and wildfires forcing the displacement of 800,000 people. SINGAPORE — Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming t...[+2117 chars] 2025-03-19T10:41:14 Nearly half of last year's ‘unprecedented' weather events were in Europe, WMO data shows Rosie Frost https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/nearly-half-of-last-year-s-unprecedented-weather-events-were-in-europe-wmo-data-shows/ar-AA1Be5ib US en 2024 was the hottest year in 175 years of observations, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate report. It's still possible to keep global average temperatures to within 1.5C above the pre-industrial era. The Paris Agreement to limit the worst climate impacts has not been exceeded, as it is measured over several decades. "2024 was the hottest in 175 years of observations, the World Meteorological Organisation's latest landmark report has confirmed. Atmospheric concentrations of CO2 are now at the highest levels in the ...[+4331 chars]" 2025-03-19T10:36:41 5 things to know for March 19: Trump-Putin, Hottest decade, Extreme weather, Transgender troops, Social Security Jade Walker https://www.yahoo.com/news/5-things-know-march-19-103641102.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/cnn_articles_875/4e5db0b1f6aea0f67751cc65bbcb272e US en After a two-hour call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader agreed to pause attacks on Ukraine's energy and infrastructure sites for 30 days. A federal judge blocked Elon Musk's plan to shut down USAID. The world has just experienced its hottest decade since record-keeping began. The new Social Security anti-fraud rule could force more people to visit the offices. Billionaire Elon Musk's effort to remake the US government took a hit Tuesday when a federal judge blocked his Department of Government Efficiency from shutting down USAID, saying the actions likely v...[+5567 chars] 2025-03-19T10:30:49 Researchers make troubling discovery after residents report changes in their backyards — and it could have widespread impact Kristen Lawrence https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-troubling-discovery-residents-report-103049958.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/89.7GvTYWfhTwbnsGY0DTQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/00f01b023dadfc5c30607ae446169294 US en Birds have been disappearing at a rapid rate since the 1970s due to climate change. North American bird population has decreased by nearly 3 billion in 50 years. Rising temperatures make it harder for birds to find insects when they return from winter migration. Two-thirds of North American birds are at risk of extinction. "Mounting research shows birds have been disappearing at a staggering rate since the 1970s due to our rapidly changing climate, sparking concerns among nature lovers and bird watchers. As Cleveland.com...[+2988 chars]" 2025-03-19T10:26:30 Nigerian Government Reviews Disaster Mitigation Preparedness Dominica Ijeoma Nwabufo https://von.gov.ng/nigerian-government-reviews-disaster-mitigation-preparedness https://von.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG-20250319-WA0005.jpg NG en The Anticipatory Action Task Force on Floods (AATF) is meeting hosted by the Vice President Kashim Shettima to assess the preparedness of disaster mitigation in Nigeria. AATF is Nigeria's initiative to shift flood response from reactive to proactive. "The Anticipatory Action Task Force On Floods (AATF) meeting hosted by the Vice President Kashim Shettima has evaluated the preparedness of disaster mitigation in the country. AATF is Nigeria's initiat...[+1941 chars]" 2025-03-19T10:18:00 New Youth Council on Climate Change Appointed Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/new-youth-council-on-climate-change-appointed-1428212 https://www.dcceew.gov.au/sites/default/files/images/yac-news-tile.png US en Dept of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water appoints 10 young Australians to the Youth Advisory Council on International Climate Change. The council's remit and work plan will be co-designed with DCCEEW. The term of the council runs until December 2025. "Dept of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water We have appointed 10 young Australians to the Youth Advisory Council on International Climate Change. This diverse group of 10 young Australians wil...[+943 chars]" 2025-03-19T10:08:16 CO2 levels hit 800,000-year high: What it means for us https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/co2-levels-hit-800000-year-high-what-it-means-for-us/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/l30820250319113125.jpeg IN en The WMO confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first with a global average temperature 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said it is a wake-up call that we are increasing the risks to our lives and the planet. "Earlier this year, the WMO confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first with a global average temperature 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. ""While a single year abov...[+268 chars]" 2025-03-19T09:59:44 World hit by ‘spiralling weather and climate impacts' in 2024 Rosie Frost https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/03/19/nearly-half-of-last-years-unprecedented-weather-events-were-in-europe-wmo-data-shows https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/12/48/78/1200x675_cmsv2_c4656b90-fefd-536a-9da6-40be05a5742b-9124878.jpg FR en 2024 was the hottest year in 175 years of observations, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate report. Last year was likely the first calendar year to be more than 1.5C above the pre-industrial era. The Paris Agreement to limit the worst climate impacts has not been exceeded, as it is measured over several decades. There were 151 unprecedented extreme weather events globally in 2024. "Climate change is impacting adolescent well-being in areas most affected by global warming, according to a new study undertaken in Madagascar. Young people in rural areas of the country reported sever...[+11600 chars]" 2025-03-19T09:22:29 Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident NBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Australia_raises_concerns_with_China_over_letters_targeting_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en The Australian foreign minister has raised concerns with China over anonymous letters sent to Australians offering a reward for information on the whereabouts of a Hong Kong dissident. The letters were sent by a person claiming to be a dissident from Hong Kong.   The Australian foreign minister raised concerns with China over anonymous letters sent to Australians offering a reward for information on the whereabouts of a Hong Kong dissident. 2025-03-19T09:15:00 2024 warmest in 175 years, climate experts fear lasting impact on Bangladesh TBS Report https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/corporates/2024-breaks-175-year-global-heat-record-posing-long-risk-bangladesh-1096661 https://www.tbsnews.net/sites/default/files/styles/social_share/public/images/2025/03/19/fb2bbb79-cc32-49b4-87c9-a85ddb1c1ac8.jpg BD en The year 2024 has been recorded as the warmest in the 175-year history of global temperature records, with average temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by more than 1.5°C. Scientists warn that climate change is pushing global temperatures and environmental damage to unprecedented levels, putting vulnerable nations like Bangladesh at significant risk. Bangladeshi climate experts have voiced deep concerns over these findings. They call for urgent climate policies to mitigate further damage and protect people and ecosystems. "The year 2024 has been recorded as the warmest in the 175-year history of global temperature records, with average temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by more than 1.5°C, according to the ""St...[+2923 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:54:18 Extreme Weather Drives Record Displacement, Global Food Crisis BW Online Bureau https://www.businessworld.in/article/extreme-weather-drives-record-displacement-global-food-crisis-551102 https://static.businessworld.in/1602129714_qJ8nv7_2020_10_08T030917Z_1_LYNXMPEG9707Y_RTROPTP_4_CLIMATE_CHANGE_USA_GLOBAL.JPG IN en The World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Global Climate report highlights the growing frequency and intensity of extreme weather driven by climate change. In 2024, there were 151 unprecedented extreme weather events, including deadly typhoons, heatwaves, and catastrophic flooding. This led to the largest displacement of people in over 15 years, as well as an alarming food crisis. Extreme weather events, including deadly typhoons, heatwaves, and catastrophic flooding, led to the largest displacement of people in over 15 years, as well as an alarming food crisis, according to th...[+1927 chars] 2025-03-19T08:45:10 Atmospheric CO2 Levels Reach 8,00,000 Year-High In 2023: World Meteorological Organization Report ETV Bharat https://etvbharat.com/en/!bharat/atmospheric-co2-levels-in-2023-world-meteorological-organization-report-enn25031900559 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/19-03-2025/1200-675-23769391-358-23769391-1742373793399.jpg IN en Carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Climate report. The past 10 years (2015-2024) were the warmest on record, with each of the last eight years setting new highs for ocean heat content. New Delhi: Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Clim...[+6251 chars] 2025-03-19T08:34:11 World Meteorological Organisation warns of irreversible climate deterioration Mail Guardian South Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/World_Meteorological_Organisation_warns_of_irreversible_clim https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en WMO warns that human-induced climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2024, with consequences expected to be irreversible for centuries, if not millennia. A single year above 1.5°C of warming does not indicate that the long-term temperature goals of the Paris Agreement are out of reach. The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2024, with some consequences expected to be irreversible for centuries, if not millennia, the World Meteorological Organ...[+275 chars] 2025-03-19T08:33:00 Türkiye's Malatya studies climate issues affecting apricot harvest Daily Sabah With Aa https://www.dailysabah.com/turkiye/turkiyes-malatya-studies-climate-issues-affecting-apricot-harvest/news https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/19/thumbs/1200x675/373665.jpg TR en Malatya apricots are one of Türkiye's geographically certified products in the European Union. The apricot production in Malatya has been impacted by climate change and ecological factors, leading to declining yields. A two-year analysis and field research project will be conducted to develop solutions for the yield loss. The study will be led by experts from Turgut Özal University. "A two-year analysis and field research project will be conducted to develop solutions for the yield loss affecting Malatya apricots due to climate change in Malatya, eastern Türkiye. Malatya apricots,...[+2895 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:32:19 As global temperatures rose to the highest level ever last year, the international community's move .. Park Dong-Hwan https://www.mk.co.kr/en/society/11268073 https://wimg.mk.co.kr/news/cms/202503/20/20250320_01110112000006_S00.jpg KR en Global average temperature last year was 1.55 degrees higher than before industrialization. This is the highest level ever observed in 175 years. The Paris Climate Change Convention, signed by 196 countries at the 21st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) in 2015, set a goal without an end point to limit the average global temperature increase to less than 2 degrees and not exceed 1.5 degrees. "사진 확대 Getty Images Bank As global temperatures rose to the highest level ever last year, the international community's move to prevent global warming was lit up. Global temperatures have reached their...[+956 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:30:00 ‘Spiralling weather and climate impacts' in 2024 Agriland Media https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/spiralling-weather-and-climate-impacts-in-2024-wmo-report https://cdn.agriland.ie/uploads/2025/03/air-pollution-and-red-sky-2025-01-09-15-08-45-utc-scaled.jpg IE en In 2024, the global mean near-surface temperature was 1.55°C above the 1850-1900 average, making it the warmest year in the 175-year observational record. Global CO2 levels are at the highest levels in the last 800,000 years. The rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. Long-term global warming is estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41°C. "The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The United Nations (UN) agency said that some of the consequences...[+3040 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:30:00 2025 Comp Plan update: Climate element and draft official map amendments available for review San Juan County. https://www.islandssounder.com/news/2025-comp-plan-update-climate-element-and-draft-official-map-amendments-available-for-review https://www.islandssounder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/38867544_web1_roads-ISJ-220615_1.jpg US en San Juan County is updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth Management Act Periodic Update. The draft Climate Element and draft Official Map Amendments for the Eastsound Urban Growth Area are available for review and public comment. Residents are invited to attend a virtual drop-in session on Tuesday, March 11 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. to learn more about the Climate Element. Public comments specific to these items can be submitted by March 20 for review at the Planning Commission meeting on March 21. "Submitted by San Juan County. San Juan County is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth Management Act Periodic Update – and your input is welcome! Today, the dra...[+4438 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:28:14 The world has just experienced its hottest decade https://egypt.shafaqna.com/EN/AL/6815540 https://egypt.shafaqna.com/images/newhub-blank-news.png AU en The world has just experienced its hottest decade. The World Meteorological Organization's State of the Global Climate report lists alarming records that scientists say should shock the world into taking action. The report is considered the world's most trusted source of climate updates. The world has recorded 10 hottest years over the last decade. "The world has just experienced its hottest decade CNN — A report considered the world's most trusted source of climate updates has laid out the parlous state of a planet that has recorded its 10 hotte...[+279 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:28:00 Montclair Planning Board Reviews Climate Change Assessment and Housing Element and Fair Share Plan https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montclair/articles/montclair-planning-board-reviews-climate-change-assessment-and-housing-element-and-fair-share-plan http://tapinto-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/ja/facebook_7ba3dec81760b0eca61d_Janice_Talley_3-17-25.jpg US en Montclair Planning Board held a meeting on March 17 to discuss climate change mitigation and housing element and fair-share plan. The board received a grant for planning assistance from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The biggest threats to Montclair are floods and heat. The most vulnerable population sectors in the township were in the Fourth Ward. Mayor Renée Baskerville expected greater progress once Township Manager-designate Stephen Marks takes office. MONTCLAIR, NJ - With no applications to hear, the Montclair Planning Board spent its March 17 meeting having discussions on two separate topics – an amendment to the township's Climate Change Related ...[+6528 chars] 2025-03-19T08:21:00 Indian cities most vulnerable to heat waves focus on short-term fixes: Report PTI https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/indian-cities-most-vulnerable-to-heat-waves-focus-on-short-term-fixes-report/articleshow/119191664.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-119191873,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-10360,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg IN en Bengaluru, Delhi, Faridabad, Gwalior, Kota, Ludhiana, Meerut, Mumbai and Surat are most vulnerable to future heat waves in India. They focus on short-term responses to heat waves, whereas long-term measures remain rare. Without effective strategies, India is likely to witness more heat-related deaths. "Some of India's cities most vulnerable to future heat waves focus mainly on immediate responses while long-term measures remain rare, according to a study published on Wednesday. The analysis by the S...[+3459 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:18:28 Study finds alarming threats to India's mangroves, seagrasses & salt marshes Mrityunjay Bose https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/study-finds-alarming-threats-to-indias-mangroves-seagrasses-salt-marshes-3452931 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-19%2Fooranoew%2FiStock-177751474.jpg?rect=0%2C78%2C2121%2C1114&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en Seagrass meadows cover approximately 516.59 sq km of India's coastline. They are shrinking due to pollution, unsustainable fishing practices and climate change, according to the World Resources Institute (WRI). WRI estimates that the sea grass is in decline. Seagrass meadows, which cover approximately 516.59 sq km of India's coastline, are shrinking due to pollution, unsustainable fishing practices, and climate change. 2025-03-19T08:02:42 The heat is on https://theecologist.org/2025/mar/19/heat https://theecologist.org/sites/default/files/styles/facebook/public/2025-03/01jpnheeae2mf1f3td0wvc6pep.jpg?h=790be497&itok=_jrRscOi GB en UN scientists share surprise at 'extraordinary' warming as 2024 passed 1.5C. Last year was the first to breach the key threshold to which countries have committed to limit dangerous global warming. The last 10 years are all in the top 10 warmest on record. Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are at the highest levels in the last 800,000 years. "UN scientists share surprise at 'extraordinary' warming as 2024 passed 1.5C. Leading climate scientists said they watched with surprise as 'extraordinary' global temperatures broke record after record...[+4792 chars]" 2025-03-19T08:01:37 Parliamentary Panel Advocates for Heatwave Inclusion in Disaster Plans Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3313038-parliamentary-panel-advocates-for-heatwave-inclusion-in-disaster-plans https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/07_06_2024_11_46_22_4625887.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Parliamentary committee on Home Affairs recommends that the Indian government include 'new and emerging' disasters, like heatwaves, in its disaster management strategy. Greenpeace India's Amruta S. Nair welcomes the recommendation and calls for a unified response through a specialized overseeing body and a dedicated 'heat budget' "A parliamentary committee has recommended that the Indian government include 'new and emerging' disasters, like heatwaves, in its disaster management strategy. The Department-related Parliamentary Sta...[+580 chars]" 2025-03-19T07:55:06 CCA 2024 Update: CLIMATE FINANCING AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS (United Nations in Pakistan) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/CCA_2024_Update_CLIMATE_FINANCING_AND_POLICY_RECOMMENDATIONS https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WqYgYpPr-Sg/0.jpg US en The UN Common Country Analysis (CCA) 2024 Update provides a comprehensive examination of Pakistan's climate financing needs, challenges, and opportunities. With climate change posing an existential threat, the report highlights a number of opportunities and challenges for Pakistan to address climate change financing needs. )The UN Common Country Analysis (CCA) 2024 Update provides a comprehensive examination of Pakistan's climate financing needs, challenges, and opportunities. With climate change posing an existential t...[+30 chars] 2025-03-19T07:30:30 Climate change: Paris Agreement goals still within reach, says UN chief MAWUSI Afele http://www.panapress.com/Climate-change-Paris-Agreement-g-a_630776513-lang2.html https://www.panapress.com/img/logo.png SN en The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Panafrican News Agency is based in Touba Almadies (Mamelles) in Dakar, Senegal. Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024, with some consequences likely to be irreversible for centuries - if not millennia – according...[+278 chars] 2025-03-19T07:29:04 Climate-damage register urgently needed to help Ireland prepare for future storms, experts say Irish Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Climatedamage_register_urgently_needed_to_help_Ireland_prepa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Ireland needs a national climate-damage register to record the damage caused by climate change. It's a good idea to create a national register of climate-damaged areas.   Â for the register to be a national record. Ireland needs a national climate-damage register to record 2025-03-19T07:18:57 Japan's record snow in February attributed to global warming Tomoko Otake https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/19/japan/science-health/cold-snaps-february https://www.japantimes.co.jp/japantimes/uploads/images/2025/03/19/458135.jpg?v=3.1 JP en Global warming contributed to record snowfall in northern and eastern Japan in February, increasing the amount of snow by up to 10%. The country experienced an unusually harsh winter, with heavy precipitation in wide areas this year. Last year, it had its hottest year on record. "Global warming contributed to record snowfall in northern and eastern Japan in February, increasing the amount of snow by up to 10%, the Meteorological Agency said in a report released Tuesday. The co...[+1915 chars]" 2025-03-19T07:17:02 World Meteorological Organisation warns of irreversible climate deterioration Sheree Bega https://mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2025-03-19-world-meteorological-organisation-warns-of-irreversible-climate-deterioration https://mg.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/106c502e-climate-change-the-secrets-of-our-collusion.jpeg ZA en There are clear signs of human-induced climate change in 2024, with some consequences expected to be irreversible for centuries. The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide is at the highest levels in the last 800 000 years. The past 10 years were the 10 warmest years on record. The rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. "The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2024, with some consequences expected to be irreversible for centuries The clear signs of human-induced The Key findings...[+6852 chars]" 2025-03-19T07:11:11 Climate change: Government told to monitor damage caused by extreme weather James Wilson https://www.newstalk.com/news/climate-change-government-told-to-monitor-damage-caused-by-extreme-weather-2146336 https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/1113237.jpg IE en The Government has been called on to establish a National Climate Damage Register to monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme weather events. Climate Change Advisory Council says the Government must ensure the funding and necessary supports are in place to sustain and improve the national climate observing system. UN says global temperatures are unlikely to avoid 1.5°C rise above pre-industrial levels. "The Government has been called on to establish a National Climate Damage Register to monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme weather events. It comes as the Climat...[+915 chars]" 2025-03-19T07:07:01 The world has just experienced its hottest decade system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/The_world_has_just_experienced_its_hottest_decade https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en "The world has recorded its 10 hottest years over the last decade. World Meteorological Organization's State of the Global report says leaders must step up to make up for the climate change problem. ""The report is considered the world's most trusted source of climate updates. " A report considered the world's most trusted source of climate updates has laid out the parlous state of a planet that has recorded its 10 hottest years over the last decade. The World Meteorological ...[+78 chars] 2025-03-19T07:00:00 Climate Change Advisory Council issues stark warning about next major weather event https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22498329 https://img.rasset.ie/0021ddbd-1200.jpg IE en Peter Thorne is the Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council's Adaptation Committee. He discusses the first report from their 2025 Annual Review series which examines Ireland's changing climate and the challenges posed by climate change in the country. He is also the author of a book on the subject. Peter Thorne, Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council's Adaptation Committee discusses the first report from their 2025 Annual Review series which examines Ireland's changing climate and the chal...[+13 chars] 2025-03-19T07:00:00 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, says UN weather body David Stanway https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/sci-tech/2025-03-19-record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-loss-rise-in-sea-levels-says-un-weather-body https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/S7oaGKcP8kb43VNHue9TTpIJ0ktMi13FdjRjaVSaYAzk7Vqx5bUuIlhnm9VKdoafDWzxKL_LOOmoAYtzObj6EQSzzdOTTw0ZCy4=s1000 ZA en Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss and raising sea levels. Annual average mean temperatures stood at 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels last year, surpassing the previous 2023 record by 0.1°C, according to the World Meteorological Organisation. Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold, th...[+881 chars] 2025-03-19T07:00:00 Ireland must be ‘much better prepared' for extreme weather events Agriland Media https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/ireland-must-be-much-better-prepared-for-extreme-weather-events https://cdn.agriland.ie/uploads/2024/12/ESB-Networks2.jpg IE en The Climate Change Advisory Council has called for increased resources to sustain and improve the national climate observation system. The council has also advised the government to establish a 'National Climate Damage Register' to monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme weather events. The report highlights the impact of storms Isha, Bert and Darragh. Storm Éowyn set new all-time records for measured wind speed in Ireland. "The government is being urged to provide funding and support to ensure Ireland is 'much better prepared' for extreme weather events. The Climate Change Advisory Council has called for increased resour...[+3225 chars]" 2025-03-19T06:50:28 The world has just experienced its hottest decade Hilary Whiteman https://news.yahoo.com/news/world-just-experienced-hottest-decade-065028326.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/cnn_articles_875/5b4be92eaf67d5d3ede20fc53961cf08 US en Last year was the hottest since records began 175 years ago, beating the previous record set in 2023. 2024 is likely to be the first time global temperatures exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius above the baseline set in 1850-1900. The rate of global mean sea-level rise has doubled since the first satellite record in 1993. The three years since 2021 brought the biggest three-year loss of Glacier mass on record. "A report considered the world's most trusted source of climate updates has laid out the parlous state of a planet that has recorded its 10 hottest years over the last decade. The World Meteorological ...[+4713 chars]" 2025-03-19T06:49:26 South Africa: SA in the Throes of a Sodden Summer, Marked By Widespread Flooding and Infrastructure Damage Julia Evans https://allafrica.com/stories/202503190083.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Much of South Africa has been battered by relentless rainfall and flooding since the start of the year. Jessica Babich, an environmental anthropologist who lives in the Waterberg Biosphere in Limpopo, has lived there for 19 years and has never seen anything like this before. Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events. "Much of South Africa has been battered by relentless rainfall and flooding since the start of the year. Listen to this article 10 min Listen to this article 10 min 'I have lived here for 19 years and ...[+1163 chars]" 2025-03-19T06:48:00 Global warming hits 1.5 degrees: report https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2025/03/371_394515.html https://img.koreatimes.co.kr/upload/thumbnailV2/fcd8909307274159a7dbcef4f746bf81.png KR en Last year was the warmest on record, with global temperatures estimated to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial levels. 2024 was the first calendar year to pass that threshold, with a global mean near-surface temperature 1.55 degrees Celsius above the 1850-1900 average. The previous record was set in 2023 of 1.45 degrees Celsius. This does not mean that the international temperature target agreed through the Paris accord was broken. Last year was the warmest on record, with global temperatures estimated to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial levels, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wedne...[+2807 chars] 2025-03-19T06:47:30 Last year, the hottest year in human history, saw more than 150 climate disasters, leaving more than.. Kim Ji-Yun https://www.mk.co.kr/en/society/11267869 https://wimg.mk.co.kr/news/cms/202503/19/news-p.v1.20250304.f78a3100b0e348b2a49bc4419bee81bb_P1.png KR en Last year was the hottest year in human history. More than 800,000 people were homeless and displaced due to extreme weather events. All 10 of the hottest years ever occurred in the last decade. Global carbon emissions continue to increase and more serious effects are expected in the future. "사진 확대 Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands, Spain, swollen by heavy rain. Not directly related to the article. Last year, the hottest year in human history, saw more than 150 climate disasters, leaving...[+1973 chars]" 2025-03-19T06:40:04 Wind Turbines Are Wrecking Australia's Farmland and Nature Preserves — For No Good Reason Lauren Ayers https://laurenayers.substack.com/p/wind-turbines-are-wrecking-australias https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/KmxOWqMsDxM US en Malcolm Roberts is an elected Queensland Senator under Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party. He posted a documentary on Youtube called How Renewables Harm Our Farms & Cost the Earth. It's about Australian farmers and conservationists living through the ruination of rural areas in the name of solar and wind generation. "Dollars & Destruction How Renewables Harm Our Farms & Cost the Earth Produced by AdvanceAustralia.org.au Malcolm Roberts posted this to Youtube. He is an elected Queensland Senator under Pauline Hanso...[+1044 chars]" 2025-03-19T06:40:00 Record temperatures and accelerated ice melt in 2024 Eli Stoanova https://fakti.bg/en/world/957764-record-temperatures-and-accelerated-ice-melt-in-2024 https://cdn4.focus.bg/fakti/photos/fb/e5f/rekordni-temperaturi-i-uskoreno-topene-na-ledovete-prez-2024-g-1.webp BG en There was an unprecedented increase in global temperatures in 2024. The average annual temperature in 2024 was 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels, surpassing the previous record from 2023 by 0.1°C. Global warming is accelerating the loss of glaciers and sea ice and raising sea levels. Extreme weather events caused havoc around the world. Record levels of greenhouse gases led to an unprecedented increase in temperatures in 2024, accelerating the loss of glaciers and sea ice and raising sea levels. This is stated in the annual climate r...[+2094 chars] 2025-03-19T06:24:41 5 animals that went extinct in the last decade Published Moushumi Mahanta https://www.livemint.com/web-stories/5-animals-that-went-extinct-in-the-last-decade-visual-story-11742384184447.html https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2025/03/19/960x540/pexels-abi-zara-114873154-10411929_1742385192363_1742385212916.jpg IN en Paradise parrot, once native to eastern Australia, was last seen in 1928. Drought, livestock grazing and destruction of eucalyptus trees were the main causes of its extinction. pic courtesy of PINTEREST.com. The Paradise parrot, once native to eastern Australia, was last seen in 1928, with drought, excessive grazing by livestock, and the destruction of eucalyptus trees being the major causes of its extinc...[+24 chars] 2025-03-19T06:16:45 Fishing Fleet Faces Uncertainty Amid Federal Funding Cuts Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3312924-fishing-fleet-faces-uncertainty-amid-federal-funding-cuts https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/19_03_2025_06_16_44_9913751.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Fishermen's efforts to transition to environmentally-friendly systems are facing setbacks due to federal funding cuts. Salmon harvesters in Washington, scallop distributors in Maine and halibut fishermen in Alaska have reported to The Associated Press that federal commitments for environmental upgrades are either canceled or under review. Efforts by commercial fishermen to transition to environmentally-friendly systems are facing setbacks due to federal funding cuts. The financial support they depended on has either been frozen or is u...[+930 chars] 2025-03-19T06:10:40 Ireland must scale up preparations for extreme weather events, climate council warns The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Ireland_must_scale_up_preparations_for_extreme_weather_event https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Despite repeated warnings, Storm Éowyn has shown up Ireland's lack of adequate investment in making the country capable of withstanding extreme weather events, according to the Climate Change Advisory Council. Failure to put structures and will expose people and communities to the destructive effects of extreme weather, magnifying future costs and risks to society. Despite repeated warnings, Storm Éowyn has shown up Ireland's lack of adequate investment in making the country capable of withstanding extreme weather events, according to the Climate Change Advisory...[+189 chars] 2025-03-19T06:10:39 Hong Kong logs hottest year in 2024 China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Hong_Kong_logs_hottest_year_in_2024_8 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OfrtvQc33kA/0.jpg US en The year 2024 was the hottest year on record for Hong Kong with an annual mean temperature of 24.8 degrees Celsius. Eleven months of the year were warmer than usual in Hong Kong, according to data from the Hong Kong Observatory.   HONG KONG -- The year 2024 was the hottest year on record for Hong Kong, with an annual mean temperature of 24.8 degrees Celsius, data from the Hong Kong Observatory showed Wednesday.Eleven months of ...[+35 chars] 2025-03-19T06:02:00 Marlborough Council Tackles Next Stage Of Climate Action Act New Zealand https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK2503/S00647/marlborough-council-tackles-next-stage-of-climate-action.htm https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1911/cb1224dcc018c84215e1.jpeg NZ en A new draft action plan for Marlborough District Council on climate change has been created. It follows work by a cross-council working group of staff from the environmental policy team, assets and services, environmental science and others. The committee approved the draft plan on March 13. It is subject to full council approval on April 3. "A new draft action plan for Marlborough on climate change has been created, more than two years after a climate-focused council subcommittee was formed. The draft plan replaces one approved in 2020, a...[+3414 chars]" 2025-03-19T06:00:02 Climate council calls on government to 'radically improve preparedness' for extreme weather events David MacRedmond https://www.thejournal.ie/climate-council-calls-on-government-to-radically-improve-preparedness-for-extreme-weather-events-6652757-Mar2025 https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6652757/river/?height=400&version=6652775 IE en The Climate Change Advisory Council has called for the establishment of a 'National Climate Damage Register' to monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme weather events. The Council's report examines the disruption and impact for people, places and nature in Ireland last year. Storms Isha, Bert and Darragh brought particularly strong winds, high rainfall and significant flood damage in Donegal, Kerry, Cork, Limerick and Galway. THE CLIMATE ADVISORY Council has today called for the establishment of a 'National Climate Damage Register' that would record damage done by major weather events, while also warning that the country n...[+3036 chars] 2025-03-19T06:00:00 Ireland must scale up preparations for extreme weather events, climate council warns Kevin O'Sullivan https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/climate-crisis/2025/03/19/ireland-must-scale-up-preparations-for-extreme-weather-events-climate-council-warns https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/MYE7CPFGMBETZC53JBWJYACXK4.png?smart=true&auth=1ee5c60dfc4cf82382010a1ba555daa18fbc2824c63fab600c44c45b973a2180&width=1200&height=630 IE en The Climate Change Advisory Council warns that Ireland needs to be better prepared for the next major weather event. It calls for a 'national climate damage register' to monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme weather events. The report details the disruption and impact for people, places and nature in Ireland caused by Storms Isha, Bert, Darragh, and Éowyn. "Despite repeated warnings, Storm Éowyn has shown up Ireland's lack of adequate investment in making the country capable of withstanding extreme weather events , according to the Climate Change Advisor...[+3050 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:58:03 Climate change reached new heights in 2024 Qna Geneva https://www.gulf-times.com/article/702201/international/climate-change-reached-new-heights-in-2024---world-meteorological-organization https://www.gulf-times.com/gulftimes/uploads/images/2025/03/19/thumbs/300x300/297074.jpg QA en 2024 was the warmest year in the 175-year observational record, according to the World Meteorological Organization's report. Carbon dioxide levels are at the highest levels in the last 800,000 years. The rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. A new report issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that climate change has reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not tho...[+1551 chars] 2025-03-19T05:54:00 Hong Kong logs hottest year in 2024 陈子琰 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/19/WS67da5c2da310c240449dbaf2.html http://img2.chinadaily.com.cn/images/202503/19/67da5c2da310c240e242d9e7.jpeg CN en The year 2024 was the hottest year on record for Hong Kong, with an annual mean temperature of 24.8 degrees Celsius. Eleven months of the year were warmer than usual in Hong Kong. The typhoon season could last from June to October with five to eight tropical cyclones approaching Hong Kong within a 500 km radius. "HONG KONG -- The year 2024 was the hottest year on record for Hong Kong, with an annual mean temperature of 24.8 degrees Celsius, data from the Hong Kong Observatory showed Wednesday. Eleven months of...[+665 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:33:23 Indian Cities Face Growing Heatwave Risks, but Long-Term Solutions Lack Varun Keval https://www.thehansindia.com/bengaluru/indian-cities-face-growing-heatwave-risks-but-long-term-solutions-lack-955136 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/19/1534183-indian-cities-face-growing-heatwave-risks-but-long-term-solutions-lack.jpg IN en There are nine major Indian cities with populations over 1 million, including Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai, which are expected to face higher heat index values due to rising temperatures and humidity. The report notes that short-term measures exist but there are no long-term solutions like cooling systems, work-loss insurance, or better fire and electricity services. "An international report has found that nine major Indian cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru, focus on short-term heat wave responses. However, long-term solutions are lacking. The study wa...[+826 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:30:55 Mumbai faces rising heatwave threat, lacks long-term plan: Study Dipti Singh https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-is-not-ready-for-heat-risk-study-23502117 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2025/mar/Heat-risk_d.jpg IN en Delhi-based Sustainable Futures Collaborative (SFC) has raised serious concerns about the preparedness of nine Indian cities, including Mumbai, for escalating heat waves. SFC report is the first systematic assessment of heat resilience measures across multiple Indian cities. Dr Y Nithiyanandam, professor and head of Geospatial Research Programme at Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru, emphasised the need to identify the causes of urban heat. "Top As new report by a Delhi think tank raises serious concerns about preparedness for escalating heat waves, experts suggest that city needs to identify specific causes for effective mitigation. The ...[+14416 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:25:51 ECOWAS Estimates That 47 Million Persons Face Food Crisis in WAfrica Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4197195/ecowas-estimates-that-47-million-persons-face-food-crisis-in-wafrica.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en There is a danger 47 million people in the West African Community of West African States (ECOWAS) could face food crisis between. Michael Olugbode in Abuja reports this to ECOWAS' Michael Olukompey. "Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has alerted of the danger that about 47 million people in the region could face food crisis between Click here to read ...[+11 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:24:00 India to submit national adaptation plan to UN on climate crisis in November https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-to-submit-national-adaptation-plan-to-un-on-climate-crisis-in-november-101742324760478.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/18/1600x900/Kirti-Vardhan-Singh--ANI-_1742324753047.jpg IN en India is expected to submit its National Adaptation Plan to the UNFCCC in November. The aim of the NAP is to make people, places, ecosystems and economies more resilient and to make climate adaptation part of development practice. The plan will cover sector specific climate risks and vulnerabilities, adaptation strategies, synergies with other national plans and gender mainstreaming. "India is expected to submit its National Adaptation Plan to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in November around the time COP30 is expected to be held in Brazil. The aim of the...[+2761 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:13:31 Record High Temperatures In 2024 Caused Ice Loss, Rise In Sea Levels: UN Reuters https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/record-high-temperatures-in-2024-caused-ice-loss-rise-in-sea-levels-un-7957255 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-03/morerlk8_ice-glaciers-_625x300_19_March_25.jpeg IN en Temperatures reached an all-time high in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual climate report. Global average mean temperatures were 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels last year, surpassing the previous record by 0.1C. Sea levels rose by 4.7 mm a year from 2015 to 2024, compared to 2.1 mm from 1993 to 2002. "Singapore: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming th...[+2076 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:10:33 Heatwave: Foundation takes medical outreach to Abuja community to curb meningitis, others Adeola Akinbobola https://blueprint.ng/heatwave-foundation-takes-medical-outreach-to-abuja-community-to-curb-meningitis-others https://blueprint.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG-20250318-WA0046.jpg NG en Abuja is experiencing intense heatwave. Hope Everyday Foundation (HEF) has taken a free medical outreach to ECWA Church Arena, Gofe Community in Kuje Area Council, Abuja. The outreach provided vital health services, including blood pressure and temperature checks, malaria and typhoid tests, doctor consultations, free medications, and counseling. Amid intense Abuja heatwave, Hope Everyday Foundation (HEF) has taken a free medical outreach to ECWA Church Arena, Gofe Community in Kuje Area Council, Abuja to curb the outbreak of meningitis and ot...[+1374 chars] 2025-03-19T05:06:49 South Africa: Cosatu Welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa's Signing Into Law the Climate Change Act cosatu@wn.apc.org https://allafrica.com/stories/202503190020.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa's promulgation into law the badly needed Climate Change Act. It is a welcome and long overdue intervention that seeks to provide a balanced approach for South Africa to manage the many crises of climate change and protect workers, their jobs and communities. "The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa's promulgation into law the badly needed Climate Change Act. Climate change is a real threat to workers, their fa...[+2486 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:01:05 1 in 5 People Say Climate Change Has Had a Big Impact on Their Daily Lives https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/19/1-in-5-people-say-climate-change-has-had-a-big-impact-on-their-daily-lives https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1-in-5-People-Say-Climate-Change-Has-Had-a.jpg US en From December 2024 to February 2025, the effects of human-induced climate change were evident in nearly all regions of the world. About one in five people globally experienced temperatures that were strongly influenced by climate change every single day. This January ranked as the warmest in the last 100 years. 394 million people experienced 30 or more 'risky heat days' in the three-month period analyzed. 74% of people who experienced 30 days of risky heat lived in Africa. "From December 2024 to February 2025, the effects of human-induced climate change were evident in nearly all regions of the world, new analysis from Climate Central has found. The report, which examine...[+2387 chars]" 2025-03-19T05:00:00 Ireland weather emergency as storms expose our 'inadequate' infrastructure Danny De Vaal https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/ireland-weather-urgent-action-needed-34884497 https://i2-prod.irishmirror.ie/incoming/article34255521.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/2_GettyImages-105934727-1.jpg IE en Climate Change Advisory Council published its 2025 Annual Review series. It stressed that Ireland must better monitor climate events and improve preparedness to respond to rapidly emerging extreme weather events. The report said Storm Darragh and Storm Éowyn laid bare Ireland's 'inadequate critical infrastructure'. Last year was the warmest year globally and the fourth warmest in Ireland. Ireland must be better prepared to deal with the next major weather event as Storm Darragh and Eowyn exposed our 'inadequate' infrastructure, it's been claimed. Boffins from the Climate Change Advisor...[+4186 chars] 2025-03-19T04:56:00 Despite 2024 being warmest year on record, long-term global warming still below Paris pact threshold: WMO Vishwa Mohan https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/despite-2024-being-warmest-year-on-record-long-term-global-warming-still-below-paris-pact-threshold-wmo/articleshow/119184926.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-119185045,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-32382,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Year 2024 may be the warmest calendar year on record with a global mean near-surface temperature of 1.55 degrees celsius above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900 average). However, the long-term warming is still below the Paris Agreement threshold 1.5 degrees C. The Paris Agreement is a globally agreed goal to limit global warming to one degree C. NEW DELHI: Year 2024 may be the warmest calendar year on record with a global mean near-surface temperature of 1.55 degrees celsius above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900 average), but the long-term ...[+2431 chars] 2025-03-19T04:55:08 Year of low rainfall for Victoria jimjin https://brimbanknorthwest.starweekly.com.au/news/year-of-low-rainfall-for-victoria https://brimbanknorthwest.starweekly.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/raingen_209382_01.jpg AU en The Annual Climate Statement 2024 outlines the climate conditions across Australia in 2024. The report confirms that 2024 was Australia's second-warmest and eighth-wettest year on record. The annual average temperature for Victoria was 1.08 degrees Celsius warmer than the long-term average. It was the wettest since 2011, with overall rainfall 28% above average. However, Australia's total surface water storage volume was just under 73% at the end of 2024. "The Bureau of Meteorology has released its official record of Australia's climate, water, and notable weather events for 2024, revealing that rainfall was below average in Victoria. The Annual Climate...[+1593 chars]" 2025-03-19T04:48:00 Reform AIP to build climate resilience Nation Online https://mwnation.com/reform-aip-to-build-climate-resilience https://mwnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/11813348_987301851290705_3173794375408923919_n-150x150.png MW en Agriculture accounts for 30 percent of Malawi's economy and about 80 percent of the workforce. The farm inputs subsidy was introduced in 2005 by Bingu wa Mutharika's administration, but all subsequent regimes sustained it. Poverty levels remain rampant partly due to frequent disasters. The number of Malawians in need of food aid has risen from 4.2 million in 2023 to 5.7 million in the current lean season. "Malawi Government provides subsidised farm inputs as an agricultural boost rather than a social protection policy. The Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) was conceived to improve crop yields and food s...[+4202 chars]" 2025-03-19T04:46:00 Climate Change Sparks Mental Health Crisis in Hotspots Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-sparks-mental-health-crisis-in-1428018 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/sites/news/files/styles/medium_image/public/madagascar_study_participants.jpg?itok=Qrm_uPCC US en Climate change is affecting adolescent wellbeing in areas most affected by climate change, according to a new study in Madagascar. The study was conducted by researchers in Trinity College Dublin, UCL, Queen Mary University of London, the Catholic University of Madagascar, and CBM Global. It found that climate change affected adolescent mental health through three main pathways: loss of household resources, uncertainty about the future and disruption of coping mechanisms. "Climate change is impacting adolescent wellbeing in areas most affected by climate change, according to a new study in Madagascar involving a UCL researcher. The authors of the Journal of Climate Chan...[+4380 chars]" 2025-03-19T04:23:57 Hot weather: Residents battle water shortage in Lagos Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4196813/hot-weather-residents-battle-water-shortage-in-lagos.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en There is acute water shortage in Lagos due to climate change. The Guardian learnt that harsh, all-day hot sunny weather conditions have dried up many boreholes in the city. The hot weather has adversely affected the water sources in the Lagos area. Many Lagos residents are groaning over negative effects of climate change, with adverse impacts on their water sources and attendant acute shortage. The Guardian learnt that excruciating harsh, all-da...[+222 chars] 2025-03-19T04:22:16 Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels hit 8,00,000 year-high in 2023: World Meteorological Organisation report PTI https://www.telegraphindia.com/world/atmospheric-carbon-dioxide-levels-hit-800000-year-high-in-2023-world-meteorological-organisation-report/cid/2089584 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2025/Mar/1742357545_climate-change.jpg IN en Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years. The past 10 years (2015-2024) were the warmest on record, with each of the last eight years setting new highs for ocean heat content. In 2024, global mean sea level was the highest since satellite records began in 1993. Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Climate report ...[+3014 chars] 2025-03-19T04:17:31 India's Urban Heat Challenge: Short-Term Fixes, Long-Term Necessities Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3312780-indias-urban-heat-challenge-short-term-fixes-long-term-necessities https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/27_06_2024_13_51_40_517961.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en India's major cities are focusing mainly on short-term measures to mitigate the effects of heat waves. The Sustainable Futures Collaborative warns that this approach could lead to a rise in heat-related deaths. The study recommends that cities employ enhanced heat action plans and appoint empowered Chief Heat Officers. India's major cities are engaging mainly in short-term actions to mitigate the effects of heat waves, with long-term strategies largely overlooked, according to a new study by the Sustainable Futures ...[+742 chars] 2025-03-19T04:09:00 Long-term warming close to crossing 1.5°C Paris accord threshold: UN body https://www.hindustantimes.com/analysis/longterm-warming-close-to-crossing-1-5-c-paris-accord-threshold-un-body-101742344123484.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/19/1600x900/warming1_1742344696851_1742344705667.jpg IN en Long-term global warming is estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels. WMO's State of the Global Climate report confirms that 2024 is likely to be the first calendar year to be more than 1.5 degrees C warmer than the 1850-1900 average temperature. Carbon dioxide concentrations in 2023 were 420.0 ppm, 2.3 ppm more than 2022 and 151% of the pre-Industrial level. New Delhi : Long-term global warming is currently estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels, the World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global C...[+6006 chars] 2025-03-19T04:07:36 The conservation role of mangroves in mitigating climate change Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4196569/the-conservation-role-of-mangroves-in-mitigating-climate-change.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Helen OJI writes about the vital role of mangroves in mitigating climate change. Stakeholders in the environment sector gathered to discuss the issue.   . for more information visit: www.helenoji.com. "HELEN OJI writes on thevital role mangroves play in mitigating climate change and a potential for raising awareness, as well as to inspire action. Stakeholders in the environment sector gathered Click...[+25 chars]" 2025-03-19T04:05:00 ‘Decaying' La Niña expected to transition to neutral conditions by mid-2025 — PAGASA Ellalyn De Vera-Ruiz https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/19/decaying-la-nina-expected-to-transition-to-neutral-conditions-by-mid-2025-pagasa https://images.mb.com.ph/production/IMG_4876_8a7674de4d.jpeg PH en The La Niña weather phenomenon is 'decaying' in the Pacific Ocean. Climate models suggest a shift to neutral conditions by mid-2025. There is a 62-percent probability that neutral conditions will persist in June-July-August 2025. Back-to-back La Niñas are more common than an El Niño. The La Niña weather phenomenon, marked by cooler-than-usual sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, is 'decaying,' said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomi...[+1762 chars] 2025-03-19T04:01:00 1 in 5 People Say Climate Change Has Had a Big Impact on Their Daily Lives Simmone Shah https://time.com/7269229/climate-change-impact-daily-life-analysis https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/heat-wave-climate-change.jpg?quality=85&w=1024&h=628&crop=1 US en From December 2024 to February 2025, the effects of human-induced climate change were evident in nearly all regions of the world. 1.8 billion people experienced temperatures that were strongly influenced by climate change every single day. This January ranked as the warmest in the 176-year global climate record. 74% of people who experienced 30 or more days of risky heat lived in Africa. "From December 2024 to February 2025, the effects of human-induced climate change were evident in nearly all regions of the world, new analysis from Climate Central has found. The report, which examine...[+2897 chars]" 2025-03-19T04:00:00 Climate change a cross-cutting issue, needs collective efforts Mayson Luis https://www.postcourier.com.pg/climate-change-a-cross-cutting-issue-needs-collective-efforts https://www.postcourier.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/LAST-years-flood-at-NBPOL-oil-palm-plantation-in-Masarau-village-of-Pomio.jpg PG en Building Resilient to Climate Change is a development intervention within the Climate Change Development Authority. It is aimed at enhancing adaptive capacity, building resilience and reducing the vulnerability of people and businesses to climate change. Climate change is a cross-cutting issue that needs collective efforts from all sectors to build resilient communities. CLIMATE Change is a cross-cutting issue that needs collective efforts from all sectors to build resilient communities where people and businesses will thrive says Climate Change and Development Author...[+2726 chars] 2025-03-19T03:54:05 Climate justice framework: Making homegrown strategies count Ameh Ochojila https://guardian.ng/news/climate-justice-framework-making-homegrown-strategies-count https://cdn.guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate.jpg NG en Nigeria's climate justice framework is torn between global environmental commitments and the nation's economic realities. Western-driven policies push for rapid emissions cuts, while local challenges demand a more pragmatic, adaptive approach. According to reports, Nigeria's greenhouse gas emissions stood at 126.9 million tonnes in 2020, with the energy sector responsible for 60 per cent of this output. Nigeria's climate justice framework is torn between global environmental commitments and the nation's economic realities. While Western-driven policies push for rapid emissions cuts, local challenges ...[+11070 chars] 2025-03-19T03:53:00 Climate Action: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-action-opportunities-and-challenges-1428420 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/newsdevelopments-image.jpg US en National and global leaders will come together at Sydney Town Hall next month to discuss why strong and decisive action on climate change is needed now more than ever. Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO will showcase the City of Sydney's renewed environmental strategy. Christiana Figueres, former executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change who helped secure the historic Paris Agreement, will join the free event. Keynote speeches will be delivered by Jennifer Robinson and Climate Change Authority CEO Matt Kean. "National and global leaders will come together at Sydney Town Hall next month to discuss why strong and decisive action on climate change is needed now more than ever. As natural disasters become more...[+3800 chars]" 2025-03-19T03:52:18 Atmospheric CO2 Levels Reach 8,00,000 Year-High In 2023: Report Press Trust https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/atmospheric-co2-levels-reach-8-00-000-year-high-in-2023-report-7956777 https://i.ndtvimg.com/i/2017-10/carbon-dioxide-emission_650x400_81509360563.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Climate report. Global warming estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius compared to the 1850-1900 baseline. "New Delhi: Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Clim...[+3023 chars]" 2025-03-19T03:50:23 Australia with some of the ‘highest levels' of population growth among OECD nations https://www.news.com.au/finance/australia-with-some-of-the-highest-levels-of-population-growth-among-oecd-nations/video/a85b233674eb624370ea49bbb2290c5a https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/d8d636d109bd2b71b49d3c1b0fb0ac24?width=650 AU en Australia's population grew by 2.1 per cent in the last 12 months. Australia's population is expected to grow by half a million more in the next year. Australia has one of the highest levels of population growth among all OECD nations. The population growth for September will be released on Thursday. "Sky News Business Reporter Edward Boyd says Australia's average population growth of 2.1 per cent is 'one of the highest levels' among all OECD nations. Australia's population growth for September is ...[+208 chars]" 2025-03-19T03:50:00 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says, World News https://www.asiaone.com/world/record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-loss-rise-sea-levels-un-weather-body-says https://media.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Mar2025/190325_ice%20caps.JPG?itok=kZndVlL2 SG en Temperatures reached an all-time high in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's annual climate report. Global warming is accelerating and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold. Extreme weather wreaked havoc across the globe, with droughts causing food shortages, floods and wildfires forcing the displacement of 800,000 people. SINGAPORE — Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming t...[+2080 chars] 2025-03-19T03:36:03 Human-induced climate change reaches 'new heights' George Lee https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0319/1502801-climate-change https://img.rasset.ie/0020e237-1600.jpg IE en Last year was the warmest in 175 years of observational records. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is now at its highest level for 800,000 years. The rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. The 18 lowest Arctic sea-ice extents on record were all in the past 18 years. The World Meteorological Organisation says clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of y...[+2995 chars] 2025-03-19T03:10:54 2024 was hottest year ever recorded, UN warns, as rising seas and extreme weather wreak havoc https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/03/19/2024-was-hottest-year-ever-recorded-un-warns-as-rising-seas-and-extreme-weather-wreak-havoc/170060 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/19/thumbs/400x400/266341.jpg MY en Temperatures reached an all-time high in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual climate report. Global average mean temperatures stood at 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels last year, surpassing the previous 2023 record by 0.1C. SINGAPORE, March 19 — Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key...[+2111 chars] 2025-03-19T03:10:23 Earth's 10 hottest years have been the last 10 International New York Times https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/earths-10-hottest-years-have-been-the-last-10-3452602 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-19%2F3isalz3d%2Fthumbnail.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C800%2C420&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en The annual report from the WMO sheds light on the record-breaking heat of 2024 and places it in the context of Earth's long-term warming from climate change. The report includes input from dozens of experts and institutions from around the world and sheds further light on it. The annual report from the WMO, a United Nations agency, includes input from dozens of experts and institutions from around the world and sheds further light on the record-breaking heat of 2024 and pl...[+72 chars] 2025-03-19T03:10:15 Atmospheric CO2 levels reach 8,00,000 year-high in 2023: World Meteorological Organization report PTI https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/atmospheric-co2-levels-reach-800000-year-high-in-2023-world-meteorological-organization-report-3452488 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-19%2F4c9you9k%2F2024newsmlRC2QQBASNEXC238008335.jpeg?rect=0%2C108%2C3500%2C1838&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en Long-term global warming is estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius compared to the 1850-1900 baseline, according to the report. It is currently estimated that it is between 1:34-1:41 degrees celsius compared to 1850- 1900. The report said long-term global warming is currently estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius compared to the 1850-1900 baseline. 2025-03-19T02:45:00 From floods, heatwaves and water crises: The urgent need for climate resilience in African cities Mohamed Adow https://nation.africa/kenya/health/from-floods-heatwaves-and-water-crises-the-urgent-need-for-climate-resilience-in-african-cities-4969420 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4613486/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/d97c012c22fb281915cd8f83d41371e6/Po/city-flood-2.jpg KE en "A report by WaterAid and experts from Cardiff University highlights the climate change vulnerability of African cities to extreme weather patterns. The report notes that 15 per cent of the African cities studied are experiencing ""climate whiplash"", where they swing between extreme wet and dry conditions. Poorly planned urbanisation, inadequate infrastructure, and weak governance structures leave cities ill-prepared to cope with the increasing frequency and intensity of climate-related disasters." When we think of the parts of Africa on the frontline of the climate crisis, the images that often come to mind are dead livestock and withered crops. A decidedly rural scene, where people relying on ...[+5058 chars] 2025-03-19T02:45:00 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate rise in sea levels Reuters. https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1167876/scitech/science/record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-rise-in-sea-levels https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/19/thumbs/600x600/2958685.jpg OM en Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024. Global average mean temperatures stood at 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels last year, surpassing the previous 2023 record by 0.1C. The Paris Agreement aims to limit temperature increases to within 1.5C above the 1850-1900 average. Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels, and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold, t...[+2068 chars] 2025-03-19T02:31:25 Dolphins welcome Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore after SpaceX capsule splashdown Pradyut Bordoloi https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/mind-the-gaps-the-need-to-integrate-climate-adaptation-strategies-into-disaster-management-plans-prnt/cid/2089565 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2024/Dec/1733489553_climate-change-1.jpg IN en India is among the most disaster-prone countries in the world. In 2024-25, hydro-meteorological disasters claimed nearly 3,000 lives, destroyed 3.47 lakh houses, and damaged 10.23 lakh hectares of crop. The Lok Sabha passed amendments to the Disaster Management Act of 2005 to strengthen the functioning of disaster management authorities at local levels. The amended Act has made strides, but it still leaves much to be desired. With 27 of its 36 states and Union territories vulnerable to recurrent natural hazards, including floods, droughts, cyclones, landslides, and earthquakes, India is among the most disaster-prone countr...[+3645 chars] 2025-03-19T02:30:00 Climate-damage register urgently needed to help Ireland prepare for future storms, experts say Caroline O'Doherty https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/climate-damage-register-urgently-needed-to-help-ireland-prepare-for-future-storms-experts-say/a1079704586.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/oVhTnYjKZCYhaKeBb0d31A6Nke4=/0x0:3238x2158/629x0/prod-mh-ireland/3ccddfb7-65d0-47e9-859c-15291fb1c6ef/d275d4c3-2f05-4188-bf31-bd1d1842a548/99TZWZ2F9MDYP62JHV1.jpg IE en It said Storms Éowyn and Darragh had shown how poorly equipped the country was to cope with extreme weather. It said a register recording the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme events would help with better preparations in the future. 2024 was the fourth warmest year on record in Ireland despite prolonged spells of cloud. "It said Storms Éowyn and Darragh had shown how poorly equipped the country was to cope with extreme weather. It said a register, recording the economic, social and environmental impacts of extreme eve...[+2833 chars]" 2025-03-19T02:30:00 Earth sending ‘distress signals' as warming climate inflicts chaos, UN chief Antonio Guterres warns Caroline O'Doherty https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/earth-sending-distress-signals-as-warming-climate-inflicts-chaos-un-chief-antonio-guterres-warns/a628210301.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/HAP8gqdr05MElHVrRjyNrV0a8KA=/0x54:3180x2174/629x0/prod-mh-ireland/3925ee99-a954-4d66-aa3a-13d519843ffb/ca292b0a-2056-4da3-97e2-87853acbb9aa/3925ee99-a954-4d66-aa3a-13d519843ffb.jpg IE en Last year was the warmest year in 175 years of record-keeping. Carbon dioxide levels are at their highest level for 800,000 years. Arctic sea ice has hit record lows in each of the last 18 years and Antarctic ice has shrunk to record levels in the last three years. The rate of sea-level rise has doubled in last 30 years. UN secretary general Antonio Guterres delivered the warning as the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) published its annual State of the Global Climate report showing that last year was the warmes...[+2622 chars] 2025-03-19T02:26:58 Dire climate report lays out records for ocean heat, shrinking ice cover RNZ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Dire_climate_report_lays_out_records_for_ocean_heat_shrinkin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en World Meteorological Organisation says climate change reached new heights in 2024. Some of the consequences of climate change are irreversible over hundreds or thousands of years. The report is a wake-up call that we are increasing the risks to our lives, economies and to the planet. Scientists have reacted with frustration to a report by the World Meteorological Organisation saying climate change reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over h...[+276 chars] 2025-03-19T02:22:16 Experts advocate for climate-resilient agri practices in Sindh Recorder Report https://www.brecorder.com/news/40353632/experts-advocate-for-climate-resilient-agri-practices-in-sindh https://i.brecorder.com/large/2025/03/1907220802b090a.jpg?r=072216 PK en There is an urgent need to improve farmers' access to climate-resilient crops, short-duration crop varieties, and efficient water-use technologies in Sindh. The province is experiencing rising temperatures, erratic and reduced rainfall, and prolonged droughts. The validation workshop organized by the Agricultural Research Sindh in Tandojam, in partnership with the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), and the Department of Agriculture Extension, focused on validating agricultural data from demonstration plots in Sanghar, Umerkot, and Badin. HYDERABAD: Agricultural experts from national and international research institutions, alongside progressive farmers, have raised serious concerns about the escalating impacts of climate change, water...[+3163 chars] 2025-03-19T01:59:03 Flooding in the Sahara, Amazon tributaries drying and warming tipping over 1.5°C – 2024 broke all the wrong records Andrew King https://theconversation.com/flooding-in-the-sahara-amazon-tributaries-drying-and-warming-tipping-over-1-5-c-2024-broke-all-the-wrong-records-252490 https://images.theconversation.com/files/656180/original/file-20250319-56-zwzwq7.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=53%2C197%2C6000%2C3000&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en 2014 was the warmest year since records began 175 years ago. The planet was an estimated 1.55°C warmer than it was between 1850 and 1900. The ten warmest years on record have all happened in the past ten years. There was a jump of 0.15°C between the previous record year (2016 or 2020 depending on the dataset) and 2023. Last year was the first year the planet was more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. "Climate change is the most pressing problem humanity will face this century. Tracking how the climate is actually changing has never been more critical. Today, the World Meteorological Organization (W...[+5487 chars]" 2025-03-19T01:57:00 Record numbers forced to flee climate disasters: UN https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1796360-20250319.htm https://newsstatic.rthk.hk/images/mfile_1796360_1_L_20250319091826.jpg HK en Record numbers of people were forced to flee climate disasters last year, according to the UN. Poorer countries are affected by cyclones, droughts, wildfires and other disasters. In Mozambique, around 100,000 people were displaced by Cyclone Chido. WMO wants everyone covered by early warning systems by the end of 2027. "Record numbers forced to flee climate disasters: UN A man starts to rebuild his home in a shanty town destroyed by Cyclone Chido on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte in January. File photo:...[+2098 chars]" 2025-03-19T01:49:53 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says David Stanway https://www.yahoo.com/news/record-2024-temperatures-accelerate-ice-014953028.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/reuters.com/f405519ed6bfb0d5007ec052bcde4081 US en Temperatures reached an all-time high in 2024, edging the world closer to a key warming threshold, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual climate report. Global average mean temperatures stood at 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels last year, surpassing the previous 2023 record by 0.1C. "By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the worl...[+2106 chars]" 2025-03-19T01:44:29 Unprecedented Record: Global Temperatures Soar in 2024 Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3312721-unprecedented-record-global-temperatures-soar-in-2024 https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/15_06_2024_06_17_57_7856389.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Greenhouse gases have reached record levels, propelling Earth towards unprecedented high temperatures in 2024. Temperatures in 2024 surpassed 2023, edging closer to the crucial 1.5 degrees Celsius increase target set by the Paris Agreement. Experts warn of the grave implications for climate patterns worldwide, especially concerning polar ice melts. "Greenhouse gases have reached record levels, propelling Earth towards unprecedented high temperatures in 2024, as reported by the U.N.'s World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The WMO's annual clima...[+395 chars]" 2025-03-19T01:11:00 Flooding In Sahara, Amazon Tributaries Drying And Warming Tipping Over 1 Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/flooding-in-sahara-amazon-tributaries-drying-1428330 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1505751172876-fa1923c5c528%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1350%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en 2014 was the warmest year since comprehensive global records began 175 years ago. It was 1.55°C warmer than it was between 1850 and 1900. In 2024, levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit the highest point in the last 800,000 years. There was a jump of about 0.15°C between the previous record year (2016 or 2020 depending on the dataset) and 2023. Last year was probably 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Climate change is the most pressing problem humanity will face this century. Tracking how the climate is actually changing has never been more critical. Andrew King Associate Professor in Climate Scie...[+6015 chars] 2025-03-19T01:00:00 Climate change in 2024 hits ‘irreversible' levels as global temperatures break new records Sean Murray https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41595862.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9091/4545667_12_seoimageog_US_20Weather_20075686.jpg IE en In its latest State of the Global Climate report, the World Meteorological Organization said 2024 was the warmest year on record and likely the first to be more than 1.5C above the pre-industrial level. Many parts of the globe were forced to deal with the massive economic and social upheavals from extreme weather. The Climate Change Advisory Council has said Ireland must become better prepared for the next major weather event after Storm Éowyn. "The impacts of human-induced climate change reached new lows during 2024, and some of the consequences will be ""irreversible"" for hundreds if not thousands of years, the World Meteorological Organizat...[+3712 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:59:45 Vital climate signs sounding alarms shows latest planetary report (MET Office - Meteorological Office) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Vital_climate_signs_sounding_alarms_shows_latest_planetary_r https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en The imprint of human-induced climate change is evident in the 2024 State of the Global Climate Report from the World. The latest planetary health check tells us that earth is profoundly ill. Many of the vital signs are sounding alarms, as Grahame Madge reports. ) Vital climate signs sounding alarms shows latest planetary reportAuthor: Grahame Madge00:01 (UTC) on Wed 19 Mar 2025The imprint of human-induced climate change is evident in the 2024 State of the Gl...[+156 chars] 2025-03-19T00:56:20 St. Kitts And Nevis Seeks Enhanced Support For Climate Resilience Initiatives Observer News https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/st-kitts-and-nevis-seeks-enhanced-support-for-climate-resilience-initiatives https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/Climate-Resilience-Initiatives.jpg US en St. Kitts and Nevis is hosting the Green Climate Fund Regional Dialogue with the Caribbean. Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew called for increased support to bolster the nation's climate resilience and sustainable development efforts. The government reaffirmed its dedication to regional climate resilience by ratifying the agreement establishing the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) in January 2025. It also developed a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) in March 2024. "- Advertisement - Basseterre, St. Kitts – In his address at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Regional Dialogue with the Caribbean, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew emphasized the critical need for in...[+3000 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:48:23 Confirmed: 2024 was the hottest year on record in the air and the oceans Nick O'Malley https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/confirmed-2024-was-the-hottest-year-on-record-in-the-air-and-the-oceans-20250319-p5lkni.html https://www.smh.com.au/interactive/modules/graphic-embed/?resizable=true&v=505&configUrl=https://www.smh.com.au/interactive/hub/configs/graphic-embed/41556.json&v=0.8505123894813076 AU en Last year was the hottest recorded year in history at 1.55 degrees above the pre-industrial period. The past 10 years are the 10 hottest in history. The rate of ocean warming is twice as fast as it was before 2005. Sea levels reached a record high in 2024 and the rate of sea level rise has doubled since satellite measurements began. Last year was the hottest recorded year in history at 1.55 degrees above the pre-industrial period; the past 10 years are the 10 hottest in history, and greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere are at ...[+1820 chars] 2025-03-19T00:48:23 Confirmed: 2024 was the hottest year on record in the air and the oceans Nick O'Malley https://www.watoday.com.au/environment/climate-change/confirmed-2024-was-the-hottest-year-on-record-in-the-air-and-the-oceans-20250319-p5lkni.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.5174%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_96/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/1deca43d409a479adb6e3a49c90b8142af74078d5bae1b8cddd78b92d5c013d0 AU en There were at least 151 'unprecedented' extreme weather events recorded in 2024. 824,000 people were displaced by such events, the highest number since 2008. Global warming is mainly due to the rise in greenhouse gas emissions and a shift from a cooling La Nina to a warming El Nino event. "The extreme temperatures caused massive disruption around the world. 'The frozen parts of Earth's surface, known as the cryosphere, are melting at an alarming rate: glaciers continue to retreat, and A...[+1126 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:42:00 Climate Change Spurs Mental Health Crisis in Key Areas Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-spurs-mental-health-crisis-in-1427848 https://www.qmul.ac.uk/media/qmul/media/news/items/smd/2017-images/iStock_73707379_XXXLARGE-640.jpg US en Study published in the Journal of Climate Change and Health shows high levels of anxiety, depression and hopelessness among adolescents in southern Madagascar due to climate change. 90% of households had run out of food in the past year and 69% of adolescents had gone an entire day without eating. Many participants expressed deep distress over their families' struggles. The study, published in the Journal of Climate Change and Health, reveals alarmingly high levels of anxiety, depression, and hopelessness among adolescents in one of the world's most climate-vulnerabl...[+3231 chars] 2025-03-19T00:35:36 More than 150 ‘unprecedented' climate disasters struck world in 2024, says UN The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/More_than_150_unprecedented_climate_disasters_struck_world_i_c https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Floods, heatwaves and supercharged hurricanes occurred in the hottest climate human society has ever experienced in 2024 due to the climate crisis. There were scores of unprecedented heatwaves, floods and storms, with unprecedented weather patterns and extreme weather patterns. The climate crisis reached new heights. Floods, heatwaves and supercharged hurricanes occurred in hottest climate human society has ever experiencedThe devastating impacts of the climate crisis reached new heights in 2024, with scores of un...[+40 chars] 2025-03-19T00:32:43 Earth's 10 Hottest Years Have Been the Last 10 Delger Erdenesanaa https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/earth-s-10-hottest-years-have-been-the-last-10-e899a679f0254f364d38da86bffb0975d0daac9f https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/18/multimedia/18cli-global-heat-gmkh/18cli-global-heat-gmkh-videoSixteenByNineJumbo1600.jpg FR en The past 10 years have been the 10 hottest in nearly 200 years of record-keeping, according to the World Meteorological Organization. It marks the first time that has happened in the history of the organization's records. 2024 will be the next record-hot year. "With the addition of 2024, yet another record-hot year, the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest in nearly 200 years of record-keeping, the World Meteorological Organization reports. ""That's never h...[+116 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:23:38 Atmospheric CO2 levels reach 8 00 000 year-high in 2023 World Meteorological Organization report PTI https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2025/03/19/del2-climate-wmo-report.html https://www.theweek.in/content/dam/week/wire-updates/pti-preview-theweek.jpg IN en Carbon dioxide levels reached 420 ppm in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's State of the Climate report. The past 10 years (2015-2024) were the warmest on record, with each of the last eight years setting new highs for ocean heat content. New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) Stat...[+3114 chars] 2025-03-19T00:18:07 What state is the global climate really in? https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/18/what-state-is-the-global-climate-really-in https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/What-state-is-the-global-climate-really-in.jpg US en Last year was the hottest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Global average air temperature was 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above that in the years from 1850 to 1900. CO2 levels are higher than at any point in the past 2 million years. Global warming is currently between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius. "Last year was the hottest on record, with research from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlighting how the 'clear signs of reached new heights in 2024.' Over the past 12 months, the glob...[+4010 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:16:19 India News Atmospheric CO2 Levels Reach 8,00,000 Year-high in 2023: World Meteorological Organization Report PTI https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/india-news-atmospheric-co2-levels-reach-800000-year-high-in-2023-world-meteorological-organization-report-6719153.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/default-img-02.jpg IN en Carbon dioxide levels reached 420 ppm in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Climate report. Global warming estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius compared to the 1850-1900 baseline. New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 8,00,000 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) Stat...[+3480 chars] 2025-03-19T00:15:45 Atmospheric Alarms: A Wake-up Call from Rising Carbon Levels Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3312700-atmospheric-alarms-a-wake-up-call-from-rising-carbon-levels https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/05_06_2024_03_49_38_6680376.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Carbon dioxide levels will reach 420 parts per million in 2023, the highest in the last 800,000 years. The rise has exacerbated global warming, causing severe weather-related disasters and economic losses. The urgent need for emission reduction and renewable energy adoption is emphasized by global leaders. In a startling revelation, the World Meteorological Organization's State of the Climate report highlights that atmospheric carbon dioxide levels soared to 420 parts per million in 2023—the highest in ...[+407 chars] 2025-03-19T00:15:35 Earth saw ‘spiralling weather and climate impacts' in 2024, WMO report finds The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Earth_saw_spiralling_weather_and_climate_impacts_in_2024_WMO https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Spiralling weather impacts were experienced across the planet in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's annual review of the global climate. There will be massive economic and social upheavals from extreme weather in the future, it said.   "Spiralling weather impacts were experienced across the planet in 2024 leading to "" massive economic and social upheavals from extreme weather "", the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said.In...[+40 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:05:12 UN report warns of a ‘frightening' future: ‘Your five-year-old now faces a future with 7 times more heatwaves' Stuti Mishra https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/wmo-state-of-climate-report-2024-b2717327.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/05/19/09/GettyImages-2192352117.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en 2014 was the hottest year on the planet. Global temperatures soared past the 1.5C threshold above pre-industrial levels in 2024. Scientists warn this year's extreme heat is a clear sign the planet is heading toward dangerous territory. Carbon dioxide reached 420 parts per million, the highest level in at least 800,000 years. Record heat, melting glaciers, and oceans warming at an unprecedented pace made 2024 the hottest year ever recorded, delivering consequences that scientists warn are now irreversible for hundreds of y...[+7794 chars] 2025-03-19T00:05:00 Storm Éowyn exposed Ireland's infrastructure weaknesses – experts warn Government ‘must act now' Sean Murray https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41595640.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9090/4545283_11_seoimageog_2.78787971.jpg.jpg IE en Ireland's infrastructure is vulnerable to the ever-increasing impacts of extreme weather events. Climate Change Advisory Council calls for the creation of a 'national climate demand register' to monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of such events. Last year's Storm Éowyn highlighted how Ireland's critical infrastructure lacks resilience to extreme weather. Ireland's critical infrastructure is vulnerable to the ever-increasing impacts of extreme weather events, and the Government 'cannot procrastinate any longer' on addressing the issue, experts have sai...[+2930 chars] 2025-03-19T00:04:29 Your favourite chocolate bar might cost more in the future. Here's why https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6689744 https://i.cbc.ca/ais/2490447d-11ed-498c-9a41-ca2c4b97d771,1742342626614/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3B CA en Climate change is wreaking havoc on the chocolate industry here in Saskatchewan due to the changing climate. The impact can be felt here in Saskatoon and in other parts of the country as well. The chocolate industry is affected by climate change, as well as other industries. Climate change is wreaking havoc on the chocolate industry and its impact can be felt here in Saskatchewan. 2025-03-19T00:04:27 Climate change indicators blinking red as Earth continues to warm News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/climate-change-indicators-blinking-red-as-earth-continues-to-warm-axios https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en by | | Climate Change is a website dedicated to the study of climate change. For more information, visit: http://www.climatalkin.org/news/environment/environmental-change/chimatockexchange.html. by | | Climate Change 2025-03-19T00:03:48 'Wake-up call': Planet sees hottest year since records began Sarah Swain https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/world/wake-up-call-planet-sees-hottest-year-since-records-began/ar-AA1BbXzG US en The planet has seen its hottest year since records began 175 years ago, according to the World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate report. The concentration of carbon dioxide in the air is at the highest levels in the last 800,000 years. The past 10 years were individually the 10 warmest years on record and each of the past 8 years set a new record for ocean heat content. "The planet has seen its hottest year since records began 175 years age, experts say in a chilling warning. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says climate change has now reached ""new heights""...[+3394 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:02:52 World climate report warns of growing risks to lives, economy, planet Sarah Metz https://www.yahoo.com/news/world-climate-report-warns-growing-000252031.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/xHD66qAa3tcXSDhV9CR8JA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03OTk-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/cbs_news_897/c7d64cdb7efb2ec3e1641047044b90e6 US en 2024 was the hottest year on record, averaging over 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Global temperatures, greenhouse gas emissions and sea levels all reached record highs in 2024. Extreme weather events linked to climate change are displacing millions and costing billions. A new report from the World Meteorological Organization delivers a stark warning: climate change is accelerating, with some impacts now irreversible for centuries. The State of the Global Climate repo...[+5171 chars] 2025-03-19T00:02:52 World climate report warns of growing risks to lives, economy and planet News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/world-climate-report-warns-of-growing-risks-to-lives-economy-and-planet-cbs-news https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en World climate report warns of growing risks to lives, economy and planet according to the CBS News. Â   . i in the Article Source in this article are the text of the report and its author's source. "World climate report warns of growing risks to lives, economy and planet CBS News Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source" 2025-03-19T00:02:00 Coastal Guardians Innovate to Safeguard Florida Keys Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/coastal-guardians-innovate-to-safeguard-florida-1427816 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1526470608268-f674ce90ebd4%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1267%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en By 2050, sea levels along the United States coast are expected to rise by 0.25 to 0.30 meters. The Florida Keys is particularly at risk of climate hazards such as sea level rise, hurricanes and flooding. Since 2015, the Florida Keys has experienced four hurricanes – Irma (2107), Ian (2022), Helene (2024) and Milton. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University and The Nature Conservancy created a new tool to identify the most effective shoreline stabilization methods. By 2050, sea levels along the United States coast are expected to rise by 0.25 to 0.30 meters, increasing flooding in low-lying areas. Due to its unique geography and infrastructure network, the Flori...[+5961 chars] 2025-03-19T00:01:49 Climate change is spiralling out of control, damning report warns Wiliam Hunter https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/climate-change-is-spiralling-out-of-control-damning-report-warns/ar-AA1Bc1pP US en In 2024, records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures, and sea level rise. Last year was the hottest in the 175-year record and the first to have an average surface temperature 1.5°C hotter than the pre-industrial average. The total amount of CO2 in the atmosphere hit 3.276 trillion tonnes - the highest level in over 800,000 years. The global CO2 concentration hit 420 parts per million (ppm) last year. This is 2.3 ppm higher than in 2022 and 151 per cent of the level before industrialisation started adding CO2 into the air. "Climate change is spiralling out of control, with many of the consequences now 'irreversible', a damning report has found. In 2024, records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatur...[+6778 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:49 Climate change is spiralling out of control: Damning report reveals how records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures and sea level rise in 2024 - with consequences now 'irreversible' WILIAM HUNTER https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14511443/Climate-change-consequences-irreversible-study.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/18/16/96319969-0-image-m-31_1742314398060.jpg GB en In 2024, records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures, and sea level rise. Last year was the hottest in the 175-year record and the first to have an average surface temperature 1.5°C hotter than the pre-industrial average. The total amount of CO2 in the atmosphere hit 3.276 trillion tonnes - the highest level in over 800,000 years. "Climate change is spiralling out of control, with many of the consequences now 'irreversible', a damning report has found. In 2024, records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatur...[+8617 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:43 Jamie Morton: The three figures that paint a bleak picture of our climate reality Jamie Morton https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/jamie-morton-the-three-figures-that-paint-a-bleak-picture-of-our-climate-reality/NGYXIT3IAJDMTMVEKG7XRAVGJU https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CVZTYLWIIRDVJDU6DH6LQG5MXA.jpg?auth=9d75ada488526db1ef6a423994103b09aac42842c8ad5b5bdafb6704690ba7ee&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en In 2024, the global mean temperature was 1.55C above the 1850-1900 average, making for the planet's hottest year in the 175-year observational record. Global CO2 levels are at their highest level in 800,000 years. Global mean sea level has risen from 2.1mm per year from 1993-2002 to 4.7 mm per year over 2015-2024. The ocean surface is becoming more acidic. "Holding that line might still be technically possible, but it's looking increasingly unlikely, given current trends in global warming and the human-sourced emissions driving it. The World Health Organ...[+6235 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:30 Dire climate report lays out records for ocean heat, shrinking ice cover Eloise Gibson https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/545309/dire-climate-report-lays-out-records-for-ocean-heat-shrinking-ice-cover https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--5tAsy3N3--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1710807139/4KVY9VE_2024_01_LAURA_BASSI_cornellisen_04_JPG?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en The World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate Report confirms that 2024 is likely to be the warmest year in the 175-year observational record. The report confirms the planet is closer than ever to missing countries' goal of keeping the planet less than 1.5C-2C hotter than before people started burning coal, petrol, diesel and fossil gas. Antarctic sea ice reached its second-lowest extent ever recorded. "Three penguins on sea ice in the Gerlach inlet next to the Mario Zucchellis station, the Italian base in Terra Nova Bay. Photo: Liv Cornellisen Three penguins on sea ice in the Gerlach inlet next to t...[+8555 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:28 Earth's 10 Hottest Years Have Been the Last 10 Delger Erdenesanaa https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/climate/global-temperatures-wmo-report.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/18/multimedia/18cli-global-heat-gmkh/18cli-global-heat-gmkh-facebookJumbo.jpg US en The past 10 years have been the 10 hottest in nearly 200 years of record-keeping. The planet's surface was approximately 1.55 degrees Celsius warmer than its average during a reference period that approximates the preindustrial era, from 1850-1900. In 2024, the concentration of carbon dioxide hit amounts unseen in at least two million years. The concentration of two other important greenhouse gases, methane and nitrous oxide reached levels unseen in 800,000 years. "With the addition of 2024, yet another record-hot year, the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest in nearly 200 years of record-keeping, the World Meteorological Organization reports. 'That's never h...[+4416 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:28 Earth's 10 Hottest Years Have Been the Last 10 – The New York Times News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/earths-10-hottest-years-have-been-the-last-10-the-new-york-times https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en Earth's 10 hottest years have been the last 10 years, according to the New York Times article.   . in the article. The article is an adaptation of the article by The New YorkTimes.com, which is republished here with permission. "Earth's 10 Hottest Years Have Been the Last 10 The New York Times Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source" 2025-03-19T00:01:26 First day of spring may be hottest of year so far, Met Office says Mathilde Grandjean https://www.standard.co.uk/news/environment/greece-met-office-barcelona-spain-athens-b1217491.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/19/00/0137e39209b915bd177e381555c150fcY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQyNDE2OTAw-2.79437686.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Temperatures could reach 20C on Thursday, making it the hottest day of the year so far for some. It was 19.7C in Crosby, Merseyside, on March 9, according to the Met Office. It could be even warmer than that. If temperatures do climb into the twenties, it could make Thursday the hottest day of the year so far for some – after a peak of 19.7C in Crosby, Merseyside, on March 9, according to the Met Office. 2025-03-19T00:01:09 More than 150 ‘unprecedented' climate disasters struck world in 2024, says UN Damian Carrington https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/19/unprecedented-climate-disasters-extreme-weather-un-report https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c49d76d18fdace62708ff691ecca6529bf691e41/0_400_6000_3600/master/6000.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=02ff62630841faed8d617ce4477b6801 GB en In 2024, the UN's World Meteorological Organization released a report on the extreme weather events caused by climate change. More than 800,000 people were displaced and made homeless, the highest yearly number since records began in 2008. For the first time, the 10 hottest years on record occurred in the last decade. Global carbon emissions have continued to rise, which will bring even worse impacts. The devastating impacts of the climate crisis reached new heights in 2024, with scores of unprecedented heatwaves, floods and storms across the globe, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organi...[+4556 chars] 2025-03-19T00:01:08 Climate change indicators hit record levels in 2024, UN study finds Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/2025/03/19/climate-change-indicators-records-global-warming https://images.axios.com/ls2NpGu2qwA2ncqaCiDXzkjW960=/0x0:1344x756/1366x768/2025/03/18/1742310023136.png US en A new report by the World Meterological Organization informs policymakers of the status of the climate system. It depicts a planet with a rapidly warming Earth, with widespread consequences such as sea level rise, melting glaciers and extreme weather events. Carbon dioxide levels are at a record high of 151% of preindustrial levels. The past 10 years were among the 10 warmest on record. The number of people displaced by extreme weather and climate events were the highest in the past 16 years. "A new scientific report depicts a rapidly warming Earth, with widespread consequences such as sea level rise, melting glaciers and extreme weather events. Why it matters: The World Meteorological Orga...[+3752 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:00 UN scientists share surprise at ‘extraordinary' warming as 2024 passed 1.5C Rebecca Speare-Cole https://uk.news.yahoo.com/un-scientists-share-surprise-extraordinary-000100956.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/F6xzRmoa1EQd5kRfanoxig--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/pa_viral_news_uk_120/7ee96ff3a8bfd7c634bb3d66b76b9f00 US en The UN's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) confirmed 2024 as the hottest year on record as it released its flagship State of the Global Climate report on Wednesday. Global average temperatures hit around 1.55C above pre-industrial levels, outstripping even the record heat of 2023. Last year was the first to breach the 1.5C threshold to which countries have committed to limit dangerous global warming. "Leading climate scientists said they watched with surprise as 'extraordinary' global temperatures broke record after record last year. The UN's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) confirmed 2024 a...[+4627 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:00 UN scientists share surprise at ‘extraordinary' warming as 2024 passed 1.5C Rebecca Speare-Cole https://www.standard.co.uk/news/environment/world-meteorological-organisation-scientists-el-nino-spain-chile-b1217492.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/19/00/17d57c1657fe6ac945ff028866eb8287Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQyNDEzMjY3-2.78463607.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Last year was the first year to breach the key 1.5C threshold to which countries have committed to limit dangerous global warming. WMO says this does not mean the world has failed to meet the goal over the long-term.   Although last year was the first to breach the key 1.5C threshold to which countries have committed to limit dangerous global warming, the WMO said this does not mean the world has failed to meet the ...[+24 chars] 2025-03-19T00:01:00 Earth saw ‘spiralling weather and climate impacts' in 2024, WMO report finds Kevin O'Sullivan Environment https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/climate-crisis/2025/03/19/earth-saw-spiralling-weather-and-climate-impacts-in-2024-wmo-report-finds https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/G7MDHTUCPSOPD5A737AVGGZST4.jpg?smart=true&auth=ef84084fc9cb9c63a0b9be10aca5d1aca7c1408a3bc6479e2fe74f68a8caad67&width=1200&height=630 IE en Spiralling weather impacts were experienced across the planet in 2024 leading to'massive economic and social upheavals from extreme weather', the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said. Last year was likely to be the first with average temperatures more than 1.5 degrees above the pre-industrial era. Carbon dioxide levels are at the highest levels in the past 800,000 years. Global mean near-surface temperature was 1.55 degrees above 1850-1900 average. Each of the past 10 years were the 10 warmest years on record. Antarctic sea ice reached its second-lowest extent. "Spiralling weather impacts were experienced across the planet in 2024 leading to 'massive economic and social upheavals from extreme weather ', the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said. In...[+4440 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:00 Ireland needs to be better prepared for extreme weather Gráinne Ní Aodha https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/ireland-needs-to-be-better-prepared-for-extreme-weather-climate-council/a110187394.html https://focus.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/thumbor/nVoPvyzdBtbYxXOQ7NLgWer3f88=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/50af8354-101f-40dd-a657-612b9e90b289/6f014f6b-bb14-45df-a585-c031c3acab34/2.78800216.jpg GB en The Climate Change Advisory Council said Storm Eowyn exposed Ireland's vulnerability and lack of resilience in its critical infrastructure and services when coping with extreme climate events. It recommended establishing a national climate damage register to better monitor and record the economic, social and environmental impacts of damaging storms, floods and winds. It also advised the Government to improve systems to monitor 'all critical atmospheric, land and ocean variables'. "The advisory body said Storm Eowyn 'exposed Ireland's vulnerability and lack of resilience' in its critical infrastructure and services when coping with extreme climate events. It recommended establis...[+2575 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:01:00 Ireland warned ‘act now' over extreme weather & climate change after powerful Storm Eowyn amid ‘future costs' alert Adam Higgins https://www.thesun.ie/news/14900684/ireland-warned-act-extreme-weather-climate-change-storm https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/newspress-collage-kg809f9vy-1742308066431.jpg?1742308081&strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1 IE en The Climate Change Advisory Council is calling for a National Climate Damage Register to record the economic, social and environmental impact of storms in Ireland. Peter Thorne, Chair of the Council's Adaptation Committee, urges the government to act now. Last year was the warmest year globally and the fourth warmest in Ireland, with spring being the sixth wettest on record. "IRELAND needs to do more to prepare for extreme weather events, the Climate Change Advisory Council has warned. The Climate Council is an independent body advising on Advertisement 2 Peter Thorne, Cha...[+3609 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Major Investments Are Key To Preventing Climate Displacement, Says UN Frey Lindsay https://www.forbes.com/sites/freylindsay/2025/03/19/major-investments-are-key-to-preventing-climate-displacement-says-un https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/67dad626d34323cb9d87504d/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en The latest UN report on climate change is out. It is full of dire warnings about record heat levels, long-term sea level rise and acidification, and increasing adverse weather events. 2024 set records for the amount of people displaced by extreme weather events and disasters, with millions forced to flee their homes. "Submerged houses after floods on August 25, 2024 in Feni, Bangladesh. (Photo by Parvez Ahmad ... [+] Rony/Drik/Getty Images) The latest major United Nations report on climate change is out, and the re...[+3222 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Expert warns of crisis as Earth warms 刘崇懿 http://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/19/WS67da187ca310c240449db94b.html http://img2.chinadaily.com.cn/images/202503/19/67da187ca310c240e242d284.jpeg CN en Chao Qingchen is the director of China's National Climate Center. She calls for stronger global cooperation to accelerate energy transition as an urgent means to mitigate the looming crisis. The Paris Agreement aims to keep the global temperature rise this century below 2 C from preindustrial levels, while pursuing efforts to limit the increase even further to 1.5 C. "A senior climate risk expert has warned of increasingly frequent and irreversible catastrophic changes on Earth as global temperatures continue to approach dangerous highs. Chao Qingchen, director of ...[+3379 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Hong Kong logs hottest year in 2024 陈子琰 http://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/19/WS67da5c2da310c240449dbaf2.html http://img2.chinadaily.com.cn/images/202503/19/67da5c2da310c240e242d9e7.jpeg CN en The year 2024 was the hottest year on record for Hong Kong with an annual mean temperature of 24.8 degrees Celsius. Eleven months of the year were warmer than usual in Hong Kong. The typhoon season could last from June to October with five to eight tropical cyclones approaching Hong Kong within the 500 km radius. "Xinhua | Updated: 2025-03-19 13:54 HONG KONG -- The year 2024 was the hottest year on record for Hong Kong, with an annual mean temperature of 24.8 degrees Celsius, data from the Hong Kong Observatory...[+700 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 North Island robins use memory skills to store food: study https://english.news.cn/20250319/eba51f62a008444b8311fd3c40a26968/c.html CN en New Zealand native birds North Island robins use their memory to determine where they store food. The study conducted in Wellington's Zealandia Ecosanctuary found that robins with stronger spatial memory hid their food farther away, making it less likely to be stolen by competitors. Birds with weaker memory stored their food closer to the source, increasing the risk of theft. "WELLINGTON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- New research published on Wednesday revealed how New Zealand native birds North Island robins, or toutouwai, use their memory to determine where they store food. The s...[+1561 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 1 in 5 people feel strong climate change influence globally: Report Elif Eryigit https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/1-in-5-people-feel-strong-climate-change-influence-globally-report/3514445 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/19/thumbs_b_c_229e3ac1f06f8422936396e66e0e6cb9.jpg?v=182802 TR en The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt by one in five people worldwide, according to a new report published by Climate Central. At least 1.8 billion people, 22% of the global population, faced temperatures influenced by climate change every day from December 2024 to February 2025. "ISTANBUL The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt by one in five people worldwide, a new report revealed on Wednesday. The report published by Climate Central, an independent science...[+837 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 What state is the global climate really in? Deutsche Welle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/What_state_is_the_global_climate_really_in https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en found that human-caused climate change is a real and significant problem. The current US administration is trying to play down and even question it. The new findings paint a very different picture, however, and show a different picture. Â. Â As the current US administration seeks to play down and even question human-caused climate change, new findings paint a very different picture. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 You don't need to wash your gym clothes after every use — study suggests benefits ... New York Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/you_don_8217t_need_to_wash_your_gym_clothes_after_every_use_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en After a workout, it's not that bad for you to put on the same clothes again, according to a French study. It's because each laundry cycle consumes significant water and energy, which is a good thing for the environment, as the study says. Originally Published by: After a hot and sweaty workout, surely the last thing you want to do is put that same activewear set back on for round two. But, apparently it's not that bad for you after all...[+201 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Climate change: Paris Agreement goals still within reach, says UN chief United Nations https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Climate_change_Paris_Agreement_goals_still_within_reach_says https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization. The consequences are irreversible for centuries or even millennia according to the WMO report.   . i "The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024, with some consequences likely to be irreversible for centuries - if not millennia – according to a new report from the Wor...[+45 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says The Star https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Record_2024_temperatures_accelerate_ice_loss_rise_in_sea_lev https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high, according to the World Meteorological Agency (WMO) in Singapore. WMO says this is due to a rise in the greenhouse gas content. WME reports that this is because of an increase in the CO2 content. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high 2025-03-19T00:00:00 'Yes, we are scared too': Scientist responds to dire climate report Stuff https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Yes_we_are_scared_too_Scientist_responds_to_dire_climate_rep https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Each of the past eight years has set a new record for ocean heat and ice cover is shrinking to new lows, according to the State of the Global Climate Report. The report is published by the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Each of the past eight years has set a new record for ocean heat and ice cover is shrinking to new lows, the State of the Global Climate Report says. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels Ammon https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Record_2024_temperatures_accelerate_ice_loss_rise_in_sea_lev_r https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024. It's accelerating the glacier's retreat. It will get worse in the future, because of greenhouse gas emissions. in 2024, it will be warmer than in 2014. Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Australian government must not stand idle while Israel resumes airstrikes on Gaza (Amnesty International Australia) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Australian_government_must_not_stand_idle_while_Israel_resum https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Amnesty International Australia calls on the Australian Government to exert pressure on the Israeli government to immediately end its renewed bombardment of the Gaza strip. It also calls for the end of all military and cooperation with Israel. (19 March 2025) (20 March 2025 ) 19 March 2025 Amnesty International Australia calls on the Australian Government to exert pressure on the Israeli government to immediately end its renewed bombardment of the Gaza strip by putting e...[+39 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, UN report says NBC Bay Area https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Last_decade_was_Earths_hottest_ever_as_CO2_levels_reach_an_8_o https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Climate report. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an 800,000-year high, a report Wednesda...[+222 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Huge cost of climate change Kuensel https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Huge_cost_of_climate_change https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As climate change affects Bhutan's mountainous landscape, entire communities are being forced to relocate. Last year, last year, Bhutanese people had to relocate because of climate change.   Â in Bhutan. in the world. As climate change affects Bhutan\u2019s mountainous landscape, entire communities are being forced to relocate. Last year, 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Japan's record snow in February attributed to global warming Japan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Japans_record_snow_in_February_attributed_to_global_warming https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en The Meteorological Agency said global warming contributed to the record snowfall in northern and eastern Japan last month, which was caused by the weather change.   in part by global warming, the agency said. in its report. In part by climate change. The Meteorological Agency said global warming contributed to the record snowfall in northern and eastern Japan last month. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 How changing winter ice conditions around P.E.I. are letting the sea eat into its shores CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/How_changing_winter_ice_conditions_around_PEI_are_letting_th https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The amount and duration of shore ice around Prince Edward Island has been changing in recent years. Researchers say shorter seasons are a concern because the ice provides a protective shield against winter storms and erosion, which is a concern for the researchers.   The amount and duration of shore ice around Prince Edward Island has been changing in recent years, and researchers say shorter seasons are a concern because the ice provides a protective shield again...[+29 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Climate change: Paris Agreement goals still within reach, says UN chief (UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Climate_change_Paris_Agreement_goals_still_within_reach_says_p https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The effects of human-driven climate change are likely to be irreversible for centuries, if not millennia, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The effects of climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024 according to the WMO report. ) The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024, with some consequences likely to be irreversible for centuries - if not millennia - according to a new report from the W...[+39 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 The world's climate is in uncharted territory, warns major report New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/The_worlds_climate_is_in_uncharted_territory_warns_major_rep https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A World Meteorological Organization report details grim records for everything from CO2 levels and temperature to sea ice loss and sea level rise. It also details a long list of grim records on everything from sea ice to CO2 to temperature and sea levels rise. The report was published by the WHO. A World Meteorological Organization report details a long list of grim records for everything from CO2 levels and temperature to sea ice loss and sea level rise 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Earth's hottest decade on record as CO₂ levels hit unprecedented high, says UN report The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Earth_s_hottest_decade_on_record_as_CO_levels_hit_unpreceden https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The past decade has been the hottest on record. Last year was the warmest year ever documented. Carbon dioxide levels have surged to their highest point in 800,000 years. UN report confirms that all ten of the hottest years have occurred within the last decade. The past decade has been the hottest on record, with last year being the warmest year ever documented. A United Nations report released on Wednesday confirms that all ten of the hottest years have occ...[+128 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Climate change is spiralling out of control: Damning report reveals how records were smashed for ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Climate_change_is_spiralling_out_of_control_Damning_report_r https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In 2024, records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures, and sea level rise. Last year was the hottest in the 175-year record and the first to have an average temperature. Many of the consequences of climate change are irreversible, according to the report. Climate change is spiralling out of control, with many of the consequences now 'irreversible', a damning report has found. In 2024, records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatur...[+105 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Booming year for the bittern, say conservationists BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Booming_year_for_the_bittern_say_conservationists https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Bitterns were declared extinct in the UK in the late 1800s, but returned to Norfolk in 1900. The RSPB and conservationists are celebrating a record year for bitterns after a monitoring project revealed numbers had increased by a fifth since last year. Conservationists are celebrating a record year for bitterns after a monitoring project revealed numbers had increased by a fifth since last year. Bitterns were declared extinct in the UK in the late 1...[+112 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Indian cities most vulnerable to heat waves focus on short-term fixes: Report Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Indian_cities_most_vulnerable_to_heat_waves_focus_on_shortte https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Some Indian cities most vulnerable to future heat waves focus mainly on short-term fixes. Long-term measures remain rare and where they do exist, they are poorly targeted, according to the Sustainable India study published on Wednesday. The analysis by Sustainable India found that long-term actions remain rare. New Delhi, Some of India's cities most vulnerable to future heat waves focus mainly on immediate responses while long-term measures remain rare, according to a study published on Wednesday. Indian cit...[+183 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Climate change reached new heights in 2024 Gulf-Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Climate_change_reached_new_heights_in_2024_World_Meteorologi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 2024 is likely to be the first calendar year to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius. Some of the consequences of climate change will be irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of years, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report. A new report issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that climate change has reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not tho...[+130 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report CTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Last_decade_was_Earths_hottest_ever_as_CO2_levels_reach_an_8 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Last year was the hottest year on record. The top 10 hottest years were in the last 10 years. The last year's temperature was the highest since records began in 1910.   in the top 10 years were. in 2010. Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Despite 2024 being warmest year on record, long-term global warming still below Paris pact threshold: WMO The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Despite_2024_being_warmest_year_on_record_longterm_global_wa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Year 2024 may be the warmest calendar year on record with a global mean near-surface temperature of 1.55 degrees celsius above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900 average). Long-term warming remains below 1.5 degrees C threshold. NEW DELHI: Year 2024 may be the warmest calendar year on record with a global mean near-surface temperature of 1.55 degrees celsius above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900 average), but the long-term ...[+123 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Melting Glaciers, Rising Denial: The World Burns While Leadership Fails News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Opinion_Melting_Glaciers_Rising_Denial_The_World_Burns_While https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As glaciers vanish at record speeds, climate inaction under Trump's leadership threatens the planet's future. The world watches, but who will act to save the planet from climate change under Trump? iReport.com: Who will act on climate change in Trump's America? As glaciers vanish at record speeds, climate inaction under Trump's leadership threatens the planet's future. The world watches, but who will act? 2025-03-19T00:00:00 This website shows all the glaciers that have melted due to human-driven climate change BGR https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/This_website_shows_all_the_glaciers_that_have_melted_due_to_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The glacier casualty list is a website dedicated to remembering all the glaciers climate change has caused to melt. It covers more than just the ones that have been destroyed by climate change. It also shows how many glaciers have been eliminated by human-driven climate change over the decades. Ever wonder how many glaciers human-driven climate change has eliminated over the decades? Well, you can take a depressing trip through history by visiting the glacier casualty list—a website dedicate...[+117 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high ABC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Last_decade_was_Earths_hottest_ever_as_CO2_levels_reach_an_8_h https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/[] US en Last year was the hottest year on record. The top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest levels in the last 800,000 years, a report says.   Â Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is at its highest levels in the last 800,000 years, a...[+22 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Climate Change – Science Snapshot 2025: An Overview for Australian Directors (AICD - Australian Institute of Company Directors) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Climate_Change_Science_Snapshot_2025_An_Overview_for_Austral https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Climate Change - Science Snapshot 2025 is a joint publication by March 2025. It is an overview of climate change for Australian directors. It includes the introduction and a page 2 summary of the main points. It's published by a joint initiative of March 2025 and the Australian Institute of Natural Sciences. ) A JOINT PUBLICATION BY MARCH 2025 Climate Change - Science Snapshot 2025 An overview for Australian directors CLIMATE CHANGE - SCIENCE SNAPSHOT 2025 PAGE2 INTRODUCTION 2025-03-19T00:00:00 UN scientists share surprise at ‘extraordinary' warming as 2024 passed 1.5C London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/UN_scientists_share_surprise_at_extraordinary_warming_as_202 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en last year was the hottest on record according to the UN's World Meteorological Organisation. for the year. for this year's temperature was the warmest on record, according to UN's weather agency. For the year's data, The UN's World Meteorological Organisation confirmed last year as the hottest on record. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 1 in 5 people globally felt strong climate change influence every day from December 2024 to February 2025: Climate Central The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/1_in_5_people_globally_felt_strong_climate_change_influence_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Human-induced climate change has increased extreme heat across the globe over the past three months, according to a new report by the science organisation Climate Central. The report adds that billions faced temperatures intensified by fossil fuel emissions.  ""Climate change is not a distant threat but a present reality to millions""" BATHINDA: Human-induced climate change, driven primarily by the burning of coal, oil, and methane gas, raised temperatures and increased extreme heat across the globe over the past three months, finds...[+207 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Human-induced climate change reaches 'new heights' RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/humaninduced_climate_change_reaches_x27new_heights_x27_wmo https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are clear signs of human-induced climate change reaching new heights in 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organisation. Some of the consequences of climate change are irreversible over hundreds or thousands of years. The WMO has released its latest State of the Global Climate report. The World Meteorological Organisation says clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of y...[+118 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Australia's environment shows signs of improvement, but our ecosystems remain under threat (The Australian National University) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Australia_s_environment_shows_signs_of_improvement_but_our_e https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia's environment improved slightly in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of above-average conditions. However, major challenges remain following a year of record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching and declining biodiversity, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report led by The Australian. ) Australia's environment improved slightly in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of above-average conditions, but major challenges remain following a year of record-breaking heat, mass coral b...[+114 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Earth's 10 Hottest Years Have Been the Last 10 New York Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Earth_s_10_Hottest_Years_Have_Been_the_Last_10 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first year to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above the preindustrial era, according to a report from the World Meteorological Organization. It was 1.6 degrees Celsius warmer than the previous year. A report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first year to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above the preindustrial era. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 In the Australian outback, climate change widens the racial divide Virtual Jerusalem https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/In_the_Australian_outback_climate_change_widens_the_racial_d_5 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In the scorching Australian opal mining town of Coober Pedy, White people live in cool 'dugouts' while their Aboriginal neighbors suffer above, often without AC, in the hot conditions.   . in the town. In the scorching Australian opal mining town of Coober Pedy, White people live in cool 'dugouts' while their Aboriginal neighbors suffer above, often without AC.| Read More World 2025-03-19T00:00:00 ‘Include Heatwaves In Disaster Management Plans': Parliamentary Panel Tells Centre Zeenews https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Include_Heatwaves_In_Disaster_Management_Plans_Parliamentary_1 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The 31-member committee also urged the ministry to study and plan for long-term disaster preparedness considering climate change and the increasing frequency of disasters, as well as the need to prepare for them in the event of a natural disaster. The committee is made up of 31 members. The 31-member committee also urged the ministry to study and plan for long-term disaster preparedness, considering climate change and the increasing frequency of disasters. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Hummingbirds are migrating back to SC. Here's how to see them in your garden this spring Go Upstate https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Hummingbirds_are_migrating_back_to_SC_Heres_how_to_see_them_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Rufous hummingbirds are in danger in Arizona due to climate change. Thousands of birds will flock to South Carolina this year. People should group similar plants together and choose species with different blooming periods so that there will be a steady supply of flowers nearly year-round. Rufous hummingbirds are in danger in Arizona due to climate change Rufous hummingbirds are long travelers whose yearly migrations can top 7,000 miles. They are struggling with climate change in Arizon...[+242 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Major Investments Are Key To Preventing Climate Displacement, Says UN Forbes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Major_Investments_Are_Key_To_Preventing_Climate_Displacement https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Developed countries are worried about climate refugees, but developing countries are already grappling with the realities of climate displacement, as this article reports.   Â . for confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 1-800-273-8255. While developed countries fret about an 'influx' of climate refugees, developing countries are already grappling with the realities of climate displacement. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Global warming hits 1.5 degrees: report Korea Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Global_warming_hits_15_degrees_report https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en This image shows a ship navigating a path between icebergs released by glaciers around Milne Land, caused by rising temperatures in the Scoresby Sound Fjord, Eastern Greenland. 2024 is estimated to be warmest year on record, UN agency says. This image shows a ship navigating a path between icebergs released by glaciers around Milne Land, caused by rising temperatures in the Scoresby Sound Fjord, Eastern Greenland, in this Aug. 15, 2023, ...[+102 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Expert warns of crisis as Earth warms China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Expert_warns_of_crisis_as_Earth_warms https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Chao Qingchen, director of China's National Climate Center, has warned of increasingly frequent and irreversible catastrophic changes on Earth as global temperatures continue to approach dangerous highs. He called for stronger global cooperation to accelerate the energy transition as an urgent matter.   A senior climate risk expert has warned of increasingly frequent and irreversible catastrophic changes on Earth as global temperatures continue to approach dangerous highs. Chao Qingchen, director of ...[+116 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 One in five people feel strong climate change influence globally: Report Urdu Point https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/One_in_five_people_feel_strong_climate_change_influence_glob https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt by one in five people worldwide, according to a new report published by Climate Central. At least 1.8 billion people are affected by the climate change, the report says.   ISTANBUL, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Mar, 2025) The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt by one in five people worldwide, a new report revealed on Wednesday.The re...[+95 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Record breaking warmth in London CTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Record_breaking_warmth_in_London https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Record breaking warmth is being felt across the region Wednesday, with a daytime high of 18 C. .   in some places. It's expected to get up to 20 C in some areas. ""It's a record-breaking day in some parts of the region." Record breaking warmth is being felt right across the region Wednesday, hitting a daytime high of 18 C. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Understanding the Difference Between Equinox and Solstice Colombia One https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Understanding_the_Difference_Between_Equinox_and_Solstice https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sunlight is directed through the 17 arches of Seventeen Arch Bridge, Summer Palace, Beijing around the winter solstice. Earth's seasons change because the planet is slightly tilted as it orbits the Sun. This tilt affects how much sunlight different areas receive. Sunlight directed through the 17 arches of Seventeen Arch Bridge, Summer Palace, Beijing around the winter solstice. Credit: N509FZ / CC BY-SA 4.0 Scientists explain that Earth's seasons change becaus...[+113 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Indian Ocean warming rapidly: MoES in Lok Sabha Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/19/Indian_Ocean_warming_rapidly_MoES_in_Lok_Sabha https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Indian Ocean is warming at a rate of 0.15°C per decade between 1951 and 2015, the Ministry of Earth Sciences said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The minister of earth sciences Jitendra Singh was speaking in the House. He was talking about the Indian Ocean. New Delhi: The Indian Ocean has been warming rapidly over the past few decades, with a sea surface temperature estimate recording 0.15°C increase per decade between 1951 and 2015, the Ministry of Eart...[+374 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Climate poverty Tania Shahjahan https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1293093-climate-poverty https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-19/l_1293093_071234_updates.jpg PK en Climate-induced poverty is stealing childhoods and erasing Pakistan's future leaders. The government must provide economic relief for climate-affected families and offer scholarships for vulnerable girls. Child labor protections should be integrated into climate policies, says Dr. Shahnawaz Hussain. With every flood and drought, another girl is pulled out of school, forced to work for survival. Climate-induced poverty is stealing childhoods and erasing Pakistan's future leaders. When disasters de...[+302 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Shocks that affected households by location in Kenya Rosa Mumanyi https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/infographics/2025-03-19-shocks-that-affected-households-by-location-in-kenya https://cdn.radioafrica.digital/image/2025/03/d8ce3e2c-2c3b-425c-8ee3-74c85f4e6f66.jpeg?1742420415863 KE en Health-related shocks are the most frequently reported challenges among Kenyan households. Income losses are significant in urban regions. Rural households are more susceptible to agricultural shocks, such as crop failures and livestock diseases. The findings highlight the need for tailored financial services and support systems to enhance resilience among all households. The 2024 FinAccess Household Survey by the Central Bank of Kenya reveals that health-related shocks are the most frequently reported challenges among Kenyan households, affecting both rural and urban ...[+513 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Mozambique cyclone cluster raises fears of new norm Yasuyoshi CHIBA https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/mozambique-cyclone-cluster-raises-fears-of-new-norm/article_a73b7e1e-8ec7-512d-8ec0-2d0e98617ecb.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/de/8dea71d8-570a-5bfd-a1c2-5cb1759f2856/67dadfae2a8a6.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Three cyclones have battered Mozambique in three months. The repeated disasters have destroyed tens of thousands of homes. The unusually clustered series of cyclones has piled pressure on aid groups assisting people in the area. Experts wonder whether more frequent storms will become the norm. Three cyclones have battered Mozambique in three months, pounding one of the world's most impoverished regions, pushing thousands of people into distress and leaving experts wondering whether more fre...[+409 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 2024 heatwave listed among world's worst weather events https://www.newagebd.net/post/environment-climate-change/260497/2024-heatwave-listed-among-worlds-worst-weather-events https://outspoken.newagebd.com/files/img/202503/ffc08f5c8e07fd79b2c57534acd6de20_og.jpg BD en The global mean near-surface temperature recorded last year was about 1.55C above the 1850–1900 average level in the pre-industrial time. World's 10 warmest years were recorded between 2015 and 2024. In Asia, the heatwave in south and southeast Asia was extreme with it sweeping over vast swathes of landscapes from eastern India and Bangladesh eastwards to Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and the Philippines. In Saudi Arabia, the temperature at Arafat, near Mecca, reached 50C on June 17, the peak of the Hajj pilgrimage season, and 43C every day between June 1 and 22. The heatwave that swept Bangladesh for 37 days extending over April and May has been recognised as one of the significant weather events recorded globally in 2024, the hottest year in the 175 years of...[+3390 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Open Forum: A climate change recap DAVID GOODWIN https://www.winchesterstar.com/winchester_star/open-forum-a-climate-change-recap/article_c6db9747-0d18-5f15-96b2-f53ab47098f9.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/winchesterstar.com/content/tncms/custom/image/b90e1064-655d-11e6-b66e-837339c5a247.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en The present administration deleted scientific and historical information from U.S. government websites. Global surface temperatures have increased by 2 degrees Fahrenheit (F) since 1850 and are rising 3 times faster since 1982. About half of the sea ice has been lost in the past 40 years. Extreme rain events since 1900 have increased from one per 50 years to one per 30 years. "DAVID GOODWIN Given the present administration's deletion of scientific and historical information from U.S. government websites (paid for by our taxes), it seems prudent to summarize some of the clim...[+2059 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Quirky livestream that lets viewers help fish is a hit with millions ALEKSANDAR FURTULA https://www.yourvalley.net/stories/quirky-livestream-that-lets-viewers-help-fish-is-a-hit-with-millions,570522 https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/5552bff477144438985a9f7ea9bf7ad0.1/preview/preview.jpg?nfe=true&s=512&wm=false&app=MPK&tag=iid~5552bff477144438985a9f7ea9bf7ad0!rsn~1!cid~13bd3f20ef014977a7aa695e10d17521!orgId~46611!qt~jlJiMly3YveI!orgNm~Daily%20Independent%20News%20-%20Sun%20(API%20Production%20Key)!role~Preview!mt~photo!fmt~JPEG%20Baseline US en Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, UN report says, as last decade was the hottest on Earth's recorded history.   . in the last 10 years, according to UN report. Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report 2025-03-19T00:00:00 EU signals a new drive to buy European weapons and break its security dependency on the US LORNE COOK https://www.yourvalley.net/stories/eu-signals-a-new-drive-to-buy-european-weapons-and-break-its-security-dependency-on-the-us,570521 https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/14683068126f44c899563e868aaac6cd.0/preview/preview.jpg?nfe=true&s=512&wm=false&app=MPK&tag=iid~14683068126f44c899563e868aaac6cd!rsn~0!cid~ade639f32f24451ba4b5e54073792794!orgId~46611!qt~zWQgzmF7WxeI!orgNm~Daily%20Independent%20News%20-%20Sun%20(API%20Production%20Key)!role~Preview!mt~photo!fmt~JPEG%20Baseline US en Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, UN report says, as last decade was the hottest on Earth's recorded history.   . in the last 10 years, according to UN report. Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report 2025-03-19T00:00:00 PHOTO: Sunny day on the swingset https://www.thedailynewsonline.com/news/photo-sunny-day-on-the-swingset/article_be9f975c-042b-11f0-9245-1784e944aff9.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thedailynewsonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/74/5745deb4-042a-11f0-be5c-274ef4290dab/67d9c142bf37e.image.jpg?crop=1739%2C913%2C0%2C139&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Gregg Ely pushes his granddaughter Freya Collee, 5, Tuesday afternoon at Austin Park. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-70s today in the Chicago area and mid-80s in the rest of the U.S. Chicago is expected to have a sunny day today. Gregg Ely of Batavia pushes his granddaughter Freya Collee, 5, Tuesday afternoon at Austin Park. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-70s today. 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Turn Down the Lights to Help Migrating Birds https://www.connectionnewspapers.com/news/2025/mar/19/turn-down-the-lights-to-help-migrating-birds https://connection.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/static-4/secondary/images/favicon.ico US en "There are an estimated 100 to 160 million birds that migrate each year. Northern Virginia Bird Alliance is supporting the ""Lights Out for Birds"" campaign. The campaign encourages people to reduce outdoor nighttime lighting from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., March 15 to May 31." Twice a year, billions of birds travel hundreds of miles between their winter and summer homes, mostly at night, using the stars to navigate. In Northern Virginia alone, an estimated 100 to 160 millio...[+2237 chars] 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Farmers' check will come from ‘the government or a developer' Bill Moss https://www.hendersonvillelightning.com/news/14912-farmers-check-will-come-from-the-government-or-a-developer.html https://www.hendersonvillelightning.com/images/stories/2025/03/JerredNix.jpeg US en Hurricane Helene caused a lot of damage to Henderson County, North Carolina. The county sustained $135-150 million worth of agriculture losses from Helene. The Farm Service Agency's lease is expiring at the end of August. The Board of Commissioners authorized design plans for a new umbrella facility that would put local ag agencies under one roof. "Jerred Nix stands on land that used to be a seven-acre apple orchard before Clear Creek flooding caused by Hurricane Helene swept away the trees and wrecked farm equipment. [LIGHTNING FILE PHOTO] By B...[+6397 chars]" 2025-03-19T00:00:00 Insight: After the smoke https://www.tonganoxiemirror.com/news/local/2025/mar/19/insight-after-the-smoke https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.tonganoxiemirror.com/images/2022/09/28073707/default_backup.jpg US en The changing of the clocks always makes me grumpy, especially in the spring when it means losing an hour of the weekend. What does enhance my mood is the prospect of warmer weather. With just a few days until spring, there's plenty of promise in sunshine-filled days and temperatures that allow you to leave a jacket at home. With the warmer weather, ranchers in the Flint Hills begin the annual process of intentionally setting fire to their pastures. The changing of clocks always makes me grumpy, especially in the spring when it means losing an hour of the weekend. I understand the rationale behind the whole charade, but understanding doesn't do a...[+2877 chars] 2025-03-18T23:18:50 What state is the global climate really in? – DW – 03/19/2025 Tamsin Walker https://www.dw.com/en/what-state-is-the-global-climate-really-in/a-71963848 https://static.dw.com/image/71849297_6.jpg DE en Last year was the hottest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Global average air temperature was 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above that in the years from 1850 to 1900. It broke the previous temperature record set in 2023. CO2 levels are higher than at any point in the past 2 million years. "As the current US administration seeks to play down and even question human-caused climate change, new findings paint a very different picture. Last year was the hottest on record, with research from ...[+5320 chars]" 2025-03-18T23:18:00 What state is the global climate really in? Tamsin Walker https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/what-state-is-the-global-climate-really-in/ar-AA1BbSsK US en Last year was the hottest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Global average air temperature was 1.55 degrees Celsius (2.79 degrees Fahrenheit) above that in the years from 1850 to 1900. Under the Paris Climate Agreement, governments pledged to limit global warming to well below 2 C. As the current US administration seeks to play down and even question human-caused climate change, new findings paint a very different picture.Last year was the hottest on record, with research from t...[+5015 chars] 2025-03-18T23:04:57 Sarasota County Fair Highlights Agriculture and Community Engagement https://www.newsbreak.com/trending-story/sarasota-county-fair-highlights-agriculture-and-community-engagement-67d9fc19d36e2877ec3fe9a3 https://static.newsbreak.com/static/share-logo.png PH en $438 million in agricultural products from Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte counties are exported each year. MySuncoast.com/agricultural-exports is a website that sells products from these counties to the general public. $438 million in agricultural products from Manatee, Sarasota, and Charlotte counties annually. MySuncoast 2025-03-18T21:41:20 What environmental history reveals about our current ‘planetary risk' Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/What_environmental_history_reveals_about_our_current_planeta https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Recent and major shifts in international environmental policies and programs present a planetary risk that is new, according to Sunil Amrith, a professor and guest on the podcast. Sunil is concerned about the scale and urgency of their potential impacts on the planet. Recent and major shifts in international environmental policies and programs have precedent in history, but the scale and urgency of their potential impacts present a planetary risk that's new, podcas...[+38 chars] 2025-03-18T21:33:31 Fire-damaged Welsh boardwalk to be repaired Lewis Smith https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/fire-damaged-welsh-boardwalk-repaired-31226684 https://i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk/incoming/article30283035.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_Porthcawl.jpg GB en The first phase of repairs to a boardwalk damaged by fire last year look set to go ahead in the coming months. The boardwalk along Porthcawl's Rest Bay area was destroyed by vandals in November of 2024. The authority has sourced funding from Natural Resources Wales in order to begin the first stages of the work. This will include the permanent replacement of a roughly 60m section of the plastic boardwalk. "Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info The first phase of repairs to a popular coastal path boar...[+1357 chars]" 2025-03-18T21:30:50 Today is Global Recycling Day, so make sure to recycle all those old globes you have https://www.fark.com/comments/13601170 https://usrimg-full.fark.net/n/nI/fark_nIKq4Fj0rbBGWCPwAs2w5scU5y8.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=JO3ELGV4BGLFW7Y3EZXN&Expires=1742788800&Signature=h9ho09Q8JzI%2FOeYd%2B0YUC4Ya0zI%3D US en .com/sustainability/sustainable-development.com for more information on sustainable development, reuse, global warming, climate change, sustainable development and reuse. i.co.uk for more info. .com/en/sa. More: Interesting, Earth, Recycling, Sustainable development, Reuse, Global warming, Climate, Climate change, Sustainability 2025-03-18T20:04:00 The current La Niña event is already on its way out Hannah Gard https://www.fox8live.com/2025/03/18/current-la-nia-event-is-already-its-way-out https://gray-wvue-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/NJLHSBDSMVACNFVDUMV6G3ZO5U.png?auth=682a48d35fe0b099cd737a2ba4ced9cfade83e44935420aa5596b0d52da5e093&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en La Niña has been present in the central and east-central Pacific Ocean since December of 2024. La Niña is part of the El Niño/Southern Oscillation. In February 2025 the below-average sea surface temperatures weakened, indicating a trend towards ENSO-neutral. The neutral phase might last long through the summer, but in the fall the chance of La Niñas increases again. "NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - La Niña conditions have been present in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean since December of 2024 - but they will be short-lived. La Niña is part of ENSO, a reo...[+2650 chars]" 2025-03-18T20:00:47 Why has Australia denied itself energy security? Leith van Onselen https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/03/why-has-australia-denied-itself-energy-security https://api.macrobusiness.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Albo-Bowen-Energy-Costs.png AU en Doomberg questions why Australia exports energy security to China while denying itself energy security. Australia exports six to seven times more coal than it burns. Australia bans nuclear energy while sitting on the world's largest uranium reserves. China has a monopoly over the main supply chains that supply the renewable sector. "Global energy analysts Doomberg published a 'The country is hurtling toward a pronounced energy crisis, yet its political leaders seem deaf to the warnings and blind to its true causes', Doomberg repo...[+5637 chars]" 2025-03-18T20:00:00 PNG Prime Minister says Bougainvillean independence requires 'economic independence' https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/105050224 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/8816c9d004a39d72055000edb47e68cc?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1080&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Papua New Guinea's PM says Bougainville should become economically independent and disarm itself before becoming an independent nation. Human Rights Watch has found that the Walande community in Solomon Islands is under threat from rising sea levels. The PNG government is investing in research and programs to mitigate climate change impacts affecting agricultural production. Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape says Bougainville should become economically independent and disarm itself before becoming an independent nation. Mr Marape's comments has triggered many...[+1097 chars] 2025-03-18T20:00:00 Walande community continues to be threatened with sea level rising https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/solssealevel/105069842 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f50cae0cd098ebb129607d7281289c75?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=390&cropW=693&xPos=2&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en The Walande community in Solomon Islands is under threat from rising sea levels. The community has already had to relocate from their small island to the mainland of Malaita province. Human Rights Watch says their right continue to be threatened by the rising sea level. "A new report from Human Rights Watch has found that the Walande community in Solomon Islands is under threat from rising sea levels. The community has already had to relocate from their small island t...[+441 chars]" 2025-03-18T20:00:00 Walande community continues to be threatened with rising sea levels https://www.abc.net.au:443/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/solssealevel/105069842 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f50cae0cd098ebb129607d7281289c75?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=390&cropW=693&xPos=2&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en The Walande community in Solomon Islands is under threat from rising sea levels. The community has already had to relocate from their small island to the mainland of Malaita province and continues to be threatened, according to a Human Rights Watch report. The new settlement is facing threats to their land rights and safety. "A new report from Human Rights Watch has found that the Walande community in Solomon Islands is under threat from rising sea levels. The community has already had to relocate from their small island t...[+433 chars]" 2025-03-18T20:00:00 Climate crisis hampers agriculture in Papua New Guinea https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pngagclimate/105069834 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5db7f2b461d84efb15bbf7f125c752c6?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1125&cropW=2000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en El Nino induced drought, excess rainfall influenced by La Nina, sea level rising, and increasing temperatures are the key factors increasing the vulnerability of farming in Papua New Guinea. The Department of Agriculture and Livestock says climate smart food productions/value chains and better stewardship of land and waters are needed. Papua New Guinea's government says El Nino induced drought, excess rainfall influenced by La Nina, sea level rising, and increasing temperatures are the key factors increasing the vulnerability of far...[+469 chars] 2025-03-18T19:36:53 Earth's climate changing due to 14 mn yrs old dust storm: Study Shristi Acharya https://inshorts.com/data/news/earth-s-climate-changing-due-to-14-mn-yrs-old-dust-storm--study-1742326613979 https://static.inshorts.com/inshorts/images/v1/variants/jpg/m/2025/03_mar/18_tue/img_1742314362016_99.jpg? GB en 14 million years ago, solar system passed through dust-rich region of Radcliffe Wave. Increased interstellar particles may've triggered Earth to become warm. Geologist says dust influx would need to be at least a million times higher than today's levels to impact climate. "Earth's climate changing due to 14 mn yrs old dust storm: Study short by Shristi Acharya / 07:36 pm on Tuesday, 18 March, 2025 A study by University of Vienna showed that 14 million years ago, solar s...[+319 chars]" 2025-03-18T19:28:00 New Report Exposes Climate Finance Failures, Calls For Urgent Investment Migration Solutions 8:28 am Press Release: Henley https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2503/S00215/new-report-exposes-climate-finance-failures-calls-for-urgent-investment-migration-solutions.htm http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1908/scoop_image.jpg NZ en A report by the Climate Vulnerable Forum and Henley & Partners highlights the failings in funding urgent climate action and explores how investment migration can unlock vital resources for climate resilience in the world's most at-risk nations. The CVF is an international organization of 70 climate-vulnerable countries representing 1.75 billion people. Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have suffered USD 153 billion in climate-related losses over the past five decades. They will require an estimated USD 500 billion annually to fund climate action by 2030. A groundbreaking climate finance report, released today by the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) and Henley & Partners, highlights the failings in funding urgent climate action and explores how investmen...[+8996 chars] 2025-03-18T19:11:31 Rising Seas and Land-Based Salt Pollution Pose Dual Threats for Drinking Water Kiley Price https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18032025/todays-climate-rising-seas-salt-pollution-drinking-water https://insideclimatenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-1246567936-scaled.jpg US en Global sea levels rose faster than expected last year, mainly due to warming ocean temperatures. The rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled since 1993. Scientists are trying to help water managers better understand the salt risks that crucial water supplies face from land to sea as global temperatures warm. "Global sea levels rose faster than expected last year, largely due to warming ocean temperatures, a new NASA analysis found. As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the f...[+10705 chars]" 2025-03-18T18:48:53 Before-and-After Satellite Images Show Upsetting Glacier Loss in Swiss Alps Gizmodo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/BeforeandAfter_Satellite_Images_Show_Upsetting_Glacier_Loss_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en NASA's Landsats captured views of a Swiss glacier 40 years apart. The views show how a warming world has reduced its footprint, thanks to the Landsats program. Â. Â y in this case, the glacier is located in Switzerland. NASA's Landsats captured views of a Swiss glacier 40 years apart, showing how a warming world has reduced its footprint. 2025-03-18T18:27:07 ‘Frankly terrifying': Albanese‘s secret climate report https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/podcast/frankly-terrifying-albaneses-secret-climate-report https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/sites/default/files/7am.png AU en In December last year, a group of crossbenchers called Albanese government to get a briefing on a government-commissioned report on the national security risks posed by climate change. The report has not been shared with the Greens, the Coalition or the relevant parliamentary committee on intelligence. Karen Barlow, chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper, explains why the government is keeping the report's findings hidden from Australians. "In December last year, a group of crossbenchers dialled into a secret call with the Albanese government. It was to get a briefing on a government-commissioned report on the national security risks pos...[+1095 chars]" 2025-03-18T17:44:13 Indonesia's cocoa farmers work with businesses to fight the bitter impact of climate change Associated Press https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/2025/03/18/indonesia-cocoa-farms-climate-change https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Indonesia_Cocoa_82991.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Cocoa trees are high maintenance and climate change raises the risks for farmers, because they are vulnerable to climate change. . for farmers. For more information, go to: http://www.cocoa-forestry.org/ Cocoa trees are high maintenance, and climate change raises the risks for farmers. 2025-03-18T17:24:54 Simple Ideas, Robust Evidence, Part 8: Industrial Pollutants Are Warming Earth Wade Frazier https://wadefrazier.substack.com/p/simple-ideas-robust-evidence-part-ebd https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fwadefrazier.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D-1160081853%26version%3D9 US en According to the physics, Earth warms up in daylight and cools off at night because electrons absorb photons. When photons are absorbed, it has a warming effect, and when they are emitted, they have a cooling effect. When humans began burning the hydrocarbon fuels that powered the Industrial Revolution, it increased the atmosphere's carbon-dioxide content, which has warmed Earth. No credible scientist will dispute the human contribution to today's Global Warming. I have written on this subject at Substack at length, and there is no need to belabor it. The physics of how Earth warms up in daylight and cools off at night is well known. It has to do with how elec...[+2805 chars] 2025-03-18T16:48:01 Scientists Prove That While Super-Eruptions Chilled Our Planet, They Didn't Trigger Ice Ages As Previously Thought Kyra Piperides https://twistedsifter.com/2025/03/scientists-prove-that-while-super-eruptions-chilled-our-planet-they-didnt-trigger-ice-ages-as-previously-thought https://twistedsifter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Volcanic-Eruption.jpg US en The most recent super-eruption happened 25,500 years ago. The Oruanui eruption of Taupō, New Zealand caused huge amounts of ash to shower the planet and a large area of New Zealand collapsed to form a massive caldera. Global temperatures recovered within a few decades after the eruption, so it didn't trigger an Ice Age. "p { margin-bottom: 1.125em; } p:first-of-type { margin-top: 1.125em; } Pexels Everything about a super-eruption sounds alarming – even down to their name. Only be biggest volcanic eruptions ever to oc...[+3499 chars]" 2025-03-18T16:32:49 Government kicks can down the road on climate target Dominic Giannini https://thewest.com.au/politics/government-kicks-can-down-the-road-on-climate-target-c-18085058 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-18085058/4e69a69a9abe36fe7ac4ae4ab9b5a599c5d07e1b-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Labor has been canvassing Australia's 2035 emissions reduction target for more than a year leading up to the federal election. The government has been criticised for failing to produce a target before the election, due May 17 or earlier. Australia is under pressure to install bold targets as it is bidding to host the 2026 global climate talks. "Labor has been canvassing Australia's 2035 emissions reduction target for more than a year leading up to the federal election despite having ruled out a pre-poll announcement, it can be revealed. Coun...[+3263 chars]" 2025-03-18T16:30:37 Government kicks can down the road on climate target Dominic Giannini https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8920352/government-kicks-can-down-the-road-on-climate-target https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/009cee9b-bcc5-4173-859f-949c87e22da7.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Labor has been canvassing Australia's 2035 emissions reduction target for more than a year leading up to the federal election. The government has been criticised for failing to produce a target before the election, due May 17 or earlier. Australia is under pressure to install bold targets as it is bidding to host the 2026 global climate talks alongside Pacific nations. "Labor has been canvassing Australia's 2035 emissions reduction target for more than a year leading up to the federal election despite having ruled out a pre-poll announcement, it can be revealed. Coun...[+13655 chars]" 2025-03-18T16:28:35 ‘Frankly terrifying': Albanese‘s secret climate report Martin Mckenzie-Murray https://www.themonthly.com.au/podcast/frankly-terrifying-albanese-s-secret-climate-report https://7ampodcast.com.au/media/site/1996026035-1605232984/7am_wakeup_metaimage.png AU en In December last year, a group of crossbenchers called Albanese government to get a briefing on a government-commissioned report on the national security risks posed by climate change. The report has not been shared with the Greens, the Coalition, or even the relevant parliamentary committee on intelligence. Crossbenchers warn it's negligent to keep the report's findings hidden from Australians. Karen Barlow is chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper. "Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Karen Barlow, on why the government is keeping national security threats a secret. In December last year, a group of crossbenchers dialled into a ...[+958 chars]" 2025-03-18T15:51:54 Mild Tuesday with the sun returning by mid-week Gina Martin https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/mild-tuesday-with-the-sun-returning-by-mid-week https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/FYA3YCBMBJA3RM64BZVQOO57LQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=43dcd35a1e2a62535aaca8aa5c9b21ff7442fd123e098c76a3a1aefa2d7cce92&width=1200&height=630 CA en Conditions not as warm on Tuesday. Gina Marton has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre and gives her opinion on the weather forecast for the next few days. for Sky Watch weather centre. For more information on the forecast, visit the website. Conditions not as warm on Tuesday. Gina Marton has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-18T15:45:31 ECOWAS seeks stronger regional response to food crisis Punch https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4195848/ecowas-seeks-stronger-regional-response-to-food-crisis.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The Economic Community of West African States has called for urgent measures to address the worsening food crisis in West Africa and the Sahel. Millions could face severe hunger if nothing is done, according to the ECOWAS. Click here to read the full news article. The Economic Community of West African States has called for urgent measures to address the worsening food crisis in West Africa and the Sahel, warning that millions could face severe hunger if proact...[+34 chars] 2025-03-18T15:35:32 ECOWAS: About 47m May Face Food Crisis in Next Months in West Africa Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4195795/ecowas-about-47m-may-face-food-crisis-in-next-months-in-west-africa.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en There is a food crisis in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). 47 million people in the region are facing food crisis between June and July.   . For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch or click here. "Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised the alarm that about 47 million people in the region are facing food crisis between June Click here to read ...[+11 chars]" 2025-03-18T15:35:02 34m ECOWAS citizens face hunger, need urgent aidCommissioner Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4195789/34m-ecowas-citizens-face-hunger-need-urgent-aid-commissioner.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en 34 million ECOWAS citizens face hunger, need urgent aid. 47 million citizens in the region will face food crisis between June and August if immediate steps are not taken to strengthen its emergency response mechanisms. The Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture of the bloc is calling for urgent action. THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has predicted that about 47 million citizens in the region will face food crisis between June and August if immediate steps are not taken to stre...[+343 chars] 2025-03-18T15:06:54 Kiwi migrants helping to create a ‘Big Australia' https://www.nbr.co.nz/underarm/kiwi-migrants-helping-to-create-a-big-australia https://d2xgqyuql1olth.cloudfront.net/assets/Uploads/2025-03/WATCHNOW-Australia-housing-Perth_9196.jpeg NZ en Some 600,000 Kiwis currently live in Australia. About 30,000 New Zealanders have migrated to Australia in recent years. Australia's population has grown from 27 million to 27 million in the last few years, with many Kiwis moving to Australia. "In recent years, about 30,000 New Zealanders have migrated across the ditch annually and some 600,000 Kiwis currently call Australia home. They are not the only ones. Australia has gone through an unp...[+99 chars]" 2025-03-18T15:06:22 China backtracking on Arctic ambitions SCMP Beijing News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/China_backtracking_on_Arctic_ambitions_SCMP https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oSVLYpsu3oM/0.jpg US en A shift in Russia-US relations could affect Beijings interest in the Arctic region. China is expected to reshape its Arctic policy, backtracking on its ambition to become a major polar state. China's interest was first announced aggressively in the white paper. A shift in Russia-US relations and their potential polar cooperation could affect Beijings interest in the region, the outlet has reportedChina is expected to reshape its Arctic policy, backtracking o...[+210 chars] 2025-03-18T15:06:01 Climate change risks will be ranked on severity and readiness https://www.nbr.co.nz/politics/climate-change-risks-will-be-ranked-on-severity-and-readiness https://d2xgqyuql1olth.cloudfront.net/assets/Climate-change-compare-image-with-Drought-Green-field-and-Ocean-shutterstock_1135451993-web.jpeg NZ en The Climate Change Commission is starting its first assessment of the risk climate change poses to New Zealand. People have until the end of this month to provide evidence to the commission about climate change risks. That will feed into the assessment of New Zealand's economy and financial system. "The Climate Change Commission is starting its first assessment of the risk climate change poses to New Zealand, including to its economy and financial system. People have until the end of this month t...[+88 chars]" 2025-03-18T14:47:18 The Great Lakes hit a record low for ice cover last winter. How will this season compare? Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/news/regional/2025/03/18/great-lakes-ice-coverage-hows-it-turning-out-in-2024-25/82514543007 https://www.petoskeynews.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/01/24/PMJS/77931044007-breakwater-lighthouse-ice-drone-0009.jpg?crop=2399,1351,x0,y124&width=2399&height=1351&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en The 2024-2025 Great Lakes ice season has seen near-normal ice cover, a change from recent years with record lows. Maximum ice cover peaked at 52% across the Great Lakes after February's polar vortex brought gripping cold to the region. Since February's cold snap, ice cover has receded on all of the lakes. "The 2024-2025 Great Lakes ice season has seen near-normal ice cover, a change from recent years with record lows. Ice cover peaked in February at just over 50% due to a polar vortex. Climate change co...[+5114 chars]" 2025-03-18T14:10:01 Sea Levels Rose More Than Expected in 2024, According to a NASA Analysis Margherita Bassi https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sea-levels-rose-more-than-expected-in-2024-according-to-a-nasa-analysis-180986256 https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/BnrFFzaoUlUmeV6OzHG7gPtTbn8=/fit-in/1200x0/filters:focal(960x549:961x550)/https%3A%2F%2Ftf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffiler_public%2Fd1%2Fd6%2Fd1d6bc65-96aa-4a56-8bbd-354fb364ee01%2Fflorida_in_1992.jpg US en In 2024, the rate of sea level rise reached 0.23 inches per year, which is higher than the expected 0.17 inches. Global sea levels have risen by 4 inches since 1993. Sea level at U.S. coastlines is expected to rise between 10 and 12 inches in the next three decades. Last year was the hottest year on record, and now a recent NASA-led analysis shows that 2024 also marked an unexpected increase in sea level rise. While scientists had expected the rate of sea level r...[+2693 chars] 2025-03-18T13:59:41 Coastal Guardians Innovate Shoreline Protection Strategies in the Florida SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/coastal-guardians-innovate-shoreline-protection-strategies-in-the-florida-keys https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Coastal-Guardians-Innovate-Shoreline-Protection-Strategies-in-the-Florida-Keys.jpeg TR en The Florida Keys, a delicate archipelago in the southeastern United States, is facing an unprecedented environmental challenge as climate change accelerates the rate of sea level rise. Since 2015, the region has been put to the test with four significant hurricanes and two more recent storms. Nature-based solutions are emerging as a critical part of the strategy to mitigate these risks. Research shows that only 8% of the region's approximately 2,550 kilometers of shoreline is suitable for implementing nature-based or hybrid solutions. The majority of the shoreline in the Keys is already vegetated or comprises another form of natural shoreline. The Florida Keys, a delicate archipelago in the southeastern United States, is facing an unprecedented environmental challenge as climate change accelerates the rate of sea level rise. Predictions ind...[+8269 chars] 2025-03-18T13:53:04 WATCH: Understanding the climate change act Business Day https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/WATCH_Understanding_the_climate_change_act https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en President Cyril Ramaphosa proclaimed the Climate Change Bill into effect yesterday. It was signed into law in July last year, but a large part of it was not yet proclaimed. It will be proclaimed as of yesterday, but it is not yet fully implemented. After signing the Climate Change Bill into law in July last year, President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally proclaimed the act, bringing it into effect as of yesterday. However, a large 2025-03-18T13:39:01 ECOWAS warns of food crisis for 47 million citizens by mid-2025 The Nation https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4195572/ecowas-warns-of-food-crisis-for-47-million-citizens-by-mid2025.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that 47 million people in the region could face a food crisis between June and August 2025 if urgent measures are not taken. The Nation Newspaper reports that ECOWAS warns of food crisis for 47 million citizens by mid-2025. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that 47 million people in the region could face a food crisis between June and August 2025 if urgent measuresThe post ECOWAS warns of ...[+118 chars] 2025-03-18T13:15:58 Sri Lanka communities left gasping for climate mitigation support Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Sri_Lanka_communities_left_gasping_for_climate_mitigation_su https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OXJhvhNNHWA/0.jpg US en Seelan Kandeepan, 41, lives in Kankesanthurai, in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. He has seen the sea consume what was once a thriving shoreline. The water has turned saltier and the well water is no longer fit for drinking and cultivation. COLOMBO — As the waves creep closer to his home in Kankesanthurai, in Sri Lanka's northernmost Jaffna Peninsula, 41- year-old Seelan Kandeepan recalls how the sea continuously consumes what was once a...[+245 chars] 2025-03-18T12:35:55 Trump's attacks on science are a massive blow to Australia. These numbers show why Sydney Morning Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Trump_s_attacks_on_science_are_a_massive_blow_to_Australia_T https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en Scientists fear we could lose the ability to track and predict potentially deadly cyclones as the Trump administration guts 'woke' scientific research. It's just one of the capabilities scientists fear they could lose as a result of the administration's policy changes. It is also possible that it will be harder to do scientific research in the future. The ability to track and predict potentially deadly cyclones is just one of the capabilities scientists fear we could lose as the Trump administration guts 'woke' scientific research. 2025-03-18T12:02:49 Kemi Badenoch comes under fire from ex-Tory leader William Hague over her ditching net zero ... London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Kemi_Badenoch_comes_under_fire_from_exTory_leader_William_Ha https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Lord Hague warned the Conservatives risk being seen as not serious on tackling global warming.   Â in his speech at the Conservative Party conference. He said the party needs to show it is serious about tackling the global warming issue or risk losing support. Lord Hague warned the Conservatives risk being seen as not 'serious' on tackling global warming 2025-03-18T11:51:51 Dry air, more common in warmer world, could increase risk of inflammation in airways: Study The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Dry_air_more_common_in_warmer_world_could_increase_risk_of_i https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Exposure to dry air can dehydrate and inflame airways, raising the risk of respiratory problems. Global warming is to blame for the problem. .   for the dry air, exacerbated by global warming, can cause airways to become inflamed. Exposure to dry air, exacerbated by global warming, can dehydrate and inflame airways, raising the risk of respiratory 2025-03-18T11:47:51 Australia's growing heatwave threat is putting strain on people's hearts, study warns Stuti Mishra https://au.news.yahoo.com/australia-growing-heatwave-threat-putting-114751627.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_independent_577/72a318e00c0b6f34157e9665f54b3272 US en Rising temperatures in Australia are putting increasing strain on people's hearts. Heat-related cardiovascular disease is expected to double or even triple by mid-century, according to a new study. An average of 49,483 years of healthy life are lost annually in Australia due to cardiovascular disease caused by heat. "Rising temperatures in Australia are putting increasing strain on people's hearts, with heat-related cardiovascular disease expected to double or even triple by mid-century, according to a new study. ...[+3843 chars]" 2025-03-18T11:37:02 Opinion Record-breaking March heat reminds us that adaptation cannot wait David S Jones https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/record-breaking-march-heat-reminds-us-that-adaptation-cannot-wait-9892797 https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/delhi-heat.jpg IN en Delhi experienced its warmest February in decades and Mumbai has already suffered a heat wave. March might be the hottest on record. People in India and around the world will die from the heat. Europe has reported the highest death tolls, with over 60,000 heat-related deaths in 2022. As the equinox approaches and the Sun rises higher in the sky, people throughout the Northern Hemisphere wonder: How hot will it get? They have good reason to worry. 2023 had been the hottest year on ...[+5528 chars] 2025-03-18T11:27:25 Mysterious Sea Froth On Australian Beaches Leaves Over 100 Surfers Sick NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Mysterious_Sea_Froth_On_Australian_Beaches_Leaves_Over_100_S https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en A mysterious froth has washed up South Australian beaches. Surfers have fallen ill and fish died in dozens, according to local media reports. The Guardian reports that the froth is caused by a surfboarder getting sick and fish dying on the beaches. A mysterious froth has washed up South Australian beaches, raising serious concerns with surfers reportedly falling sick and fish dying in dozens, The Guardian reported. 2025-03-18T11:10:32 Alabama's population shifts: Where people are moving Sherri Blevins https://yellowhammernews.com/alabamas-population-shifts-where-people-are-moving https://yellowhammernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Downtown-Huntsville.jpg US en Alabama's population grew by 49,000 people between July 2023 and July 2024. The Huntsville metro area saw the biggest increase, adding more than 13,000 new residents. The Birmingham-Hoover metro area also grew, adding about 6,300 people. Baldwin County, home to popular beach towns, saw an increase of more than 7,500 people. The Wiregrass region, including Dothan, also saw steady growth. Rural areas, especially in the Black Belt, are losing population. Alabama's population is growing, but not all areas are experiencing the same changes. According to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates, major metro areas, coastal counties, and the Wiregrass region are s...[+1868 chars] 2025-03-18T11:00:33 Experts sound the alarm over global inaction on critical issues: 'We have seen virtually nothing' Christine Dulion https://www.yahoo.com/news/experts-sound-alarm-over-global-110033022.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/S_QHaBOzE2cMILIVZe0OdA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/34b3350b76e555dc44ff28911479830b US en The Paris Agreement aims to limit the global temperature increase to 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit above pre-industrial levels. Most of the proposals submitted don't present a credible pathway to limit global temperature increases to this limit. The U.S. submitted its proposal in December 2024, but the Trump administration has since pulled out of the Paris Agreement. The Paris Agreement is an international climate treaty aiming to limit the global temperature increase to 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit above levels before the Industrial Revolution. In order to meet this go...[+3199 chars] 2025-03-18T10:57:40 Kemi Badenoch comes under fire from ex-Tory leader William Hague over her ditching net zero by 2050 goal Nicholas Cecil https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/kemi-badenoch-net-zero-2050-global-warming-william-hague-b1217319.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/18/10/24/Conservative-Leader-Kemi-Badenoch-Announces-Partys-Policy-Renewal-Programme-9xwvstey.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en There is a need to reach net zero emissions to stop greenhouse gases increasing to prevent worsening floods and heatwaves driven by climate change. The UK has made good progress in this area and it is 25 years before the finish line.  Alasdair Johnstone of the ECIU thinks it is premature to give up. 'Given that we need to reach net zero emissions to stop greenhouse gases increasing and so the ever worsening floods and heatwaves driven by climate change, any sense of giving up on the goal 25 years...[+128 chars] 2025-03-18T10:40:57 Can Asean step up on climate action? Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Can_Asean_step_up_on_climate_action https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Asean's latest climate plans will face intense scrutiny as climate impacts worsen, as a result of the worsening of climate change. The Asean countries are concerned about the impact on their children's education and livelihoods. The future of the planet is at stake. Asean's latest climate plans will face intense scrutiny as climate impacts worsen. 2025-03-18T10:30:17 Farmers fight for survival as relentless force wipes out their livelihoods: 'I was left with nothing' Margaret Wong https://www.yahoo.com/news/farmers-fight-survival-relentless-force-103017164.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/qT5aW0QhQky_JHfYVLL2Kw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/abcab94acab4989daff67ddee5a3f2d6 US en Farmers in South Sudan are facing a dire crisis as relentless climate changes wipe out their crops and livelihoods. Many in the region are without food, struggling to feed their families. The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report warns that by April, 57% of South Sudan's population will face acute food insecurity. International agencies are stepping in to help farmers adapt to climate challenges. "Farmers in South Sudan are facing a dire crisis as relentless climate changes wipe out their crops and livelihoods. As reported by Anadolu Ajansı, many in the region are without food, struggling to fe...[+2958 chars]" 2025-03-18T10:15:48 Experts concerned after discovering behavioral shift in ancient predators: 'Activity necessary … is reduced' Leslie Sattler https://www.yahoo.com/news/experts-concerned-discovering-behavioral-shift-101548570.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/s8Sti1vZgJShifjTi4T46A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02ODg-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/fa0b6bb72e38771d78836757f379369c US en Saltwater crocodiles in northern Australia are changing their behaviour to cope with rising temperatures. They spend more time cooling off and less time hunting as their bodies get dangerously hot. When crocs overheat, they can't perform normal behaviors needed for survival and their hunting ability suffers. Saltwater crocodiles in northern Australia are changing how they behave to cope with rising temperatures, spending more time cooling off and less time hunting as their bodies get dangerously hot, repo...[+2880 chars] 2025-03-18T10:03:34 After smashing records last winter, how does this Great Lakes ice season shape up? Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.wausaudailyherald.com/story/news/local/2025/03/18/how-is-this-great-lakes-ice-season-shaping-up-you-might-be-surprised/82417257007 https://www.wausaudailyherald.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/01/24/PMJS/77931044007-breakwater-lighthouse-ice-drone-0009.jpg?crop=2399,1351,x0,y124&width=2399&height=1351&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en The 2024-2025 Great Lakes ice season has seen near-normal ice cover, a change from recent years with record lows. The maximum ice cover peaked at 52% across the Great Lakes after February's polar vortex brought gripping cold to the region. Since February's cold snap, ice cover has receded on all of the lakes. "AI-assisted summary The 2024-2025 Great Lakes ice season has seen near-normal ice cover, a change from recent years with record lows. Ice cover peaked in February at just over 50% due to a polar vorte...[+5134 chars]" 2025-03-18T09:49:13 Australia ‘destroying' manufacturing industry with green renewable dream https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/andrew-bolt/australia-destroying-manufacturing-industry-with-green-renewable-dream/video/8017fbd55131b5481796f0483881593a https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/cf12cedbd1a3d38acdd2a796a227122b AU en Senator Matt Canavan says Australia is getting 'left behind' on the global scale as superpowers push forward more coal-fired power projects. 'It's concerning news for all Australians because already under this Labor government our nation is de-industrialising before our eyes,' he said. "Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says Australia is getting 'left behind' on the global scale as superpowers push forward more coal-fired power projects. 'It is very concerning news; it should be concern...[+306 chars]" 2025-03-18T09:39:31 Marlborough council tackles next stage of climate action Stuff https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Marlborough_council_tackles_next_stage_of_climate_action https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en A new draft action plan on climate change has been created. It is more than two years after a climate-focused council subcommittee was formed. It was created by the Climate Change Council subcommittee. It will be presented to the National Council of Ministers on Monday. A new draft action plan on climate change has been created, more than two years after a climate-focused council subcommittee was formed. 2025-03-18T09:20:30 Political appointments in Indonesian climate program spark outcry over accountability Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Political_appointments_in_Indonesian_climate_program_spark_o https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Norwegian government is monitoring Indonesia's decision to appoint political figures with little climate expertise to oversee a climate forestry program. The program is largely financed by Norway, which is concerned about the appointment of the political figures.   in Indonesian Forestry. JAKARTA — The Norwegian government is monitoring growing concerns over Indonesia's decision to appoint political figures with little climate expertise to oversee a climate forestry program largely fin...[+36 chars] 2025-03-18T09:20:02 Karachi weather: Hot and humid conditions expected in next 24 hours News Desk https://tribune.com.pk/story/2534980/karachi-weather-hot-and-humid-conditions-expected-in-next-24-hours https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/express-tribune-news-desk-11742284040-0/express-tribune-news-desk-11742284040-0.jpg PK en Karachi is expected to experience hot and humid weather over the next 24 hours with temperatures between 33°C and 35°C. Weather in Neelum Valley and surrounding high-altitude areas has started to improve, with the intensity of the cold gradually decreasing. Road blockages caused by heavy snowfall are still a problem in some areas. It could take another two to three days to clear the debris caused by snow avalanches and landslides. "Karachi is expected to experience hot and humid weather over the next 24 hours, with temperatures ranging between 33°C and 35°C. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the city's w...[+2031 chars]" 2025-03-18T09:15:14 Readers speak: CT leaders must work to protect our weather agency Letters to the Editor https://www.courant.com/2025/03/18/readers-speak-ct-leaders-must-work-to-protect-our-weather-agency https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/THC-L-Flooding_36_aa5144.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Connecticut is already seeing the impacts of extreme weather. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's forecasts help prepare and respond. The Trump administration is slashing NOAA's staff, threatening the science that protects lives and livelihoods. Congress must act to protect NOAA's funding and ensure its essential data remains public. Connecticut is already seeing the impacts of extreme weather, from rising sea levels along the Long Island Sound to record-breaking storms and flooding. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...[+1540 chars] 2025-03-18T09:14:43 Kremlin warns of ‘spiral of escalation' in Gaza AFP https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/kremlin-warns-of-spiral-of-escalation-in-gaza https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi-ln-1200.png IL en Kremlin is concerned about the escalation of the situation in Gaza. Israel renewed its airstrikes on Gaza after two months of ceasefire, which is creating concern for the Kremlin.  Dmitry Peskov tells reporters that the situation is creating a spiral of escalation. "The Kremlin warns about a 'spiral of escalation' in Gaza after Israel renewed its airstrikes on Gaza after two months of ceasefire. 'The aggravation of the situation, another spiral of escalation, thi...[+79 chars]" 2025-03-18T09:06:24 Peruvian farmer takes on an energy giant in Germany in landmark climate case France24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Peruvian_farmer_takes_on_an_energy_giant_in_Germany_in_landm https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en A Peruvian farmer is suing the German energy giant RWE over the threat to his hometown from a mountain lake overflowing with glacier meltwater. The landmark climate lawsuit opened in a Germany court on Monday. . in the Peruvian court. A landmark climate lawsuit opened in a Germany court Monday, as a Peruvian farmer sued the German energy giant RWE over the threat to his hometown from a mountain lake overflowing with glacier meltwat...[+3 chars] 2025-03-18T09:04:30 Australian gay footballer Josh Cavallo faces ‘multiple, multiple, multiple death threats' every day Irish Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Australian_gay_footballer_Josh_Cavallo_faces_multiple_multip https://i.ytimg.com/vi/md9-jG4RzXs/0.jpg US en Australia is a country of people living in the Middle East. It is mainly populated by people from Australia. It has a population of about 1.5 billion people. It's a nation of people. Its main territory is called Australia. Its population is mainly consists of people from that country. Australia 2025-03-18T09:00:08 Boats, protests and high school tournaments. A week in Cape Cod photos Merrily Cassidy https://www.capecodtimes.com/picture-gallery/news/2025/03/18/cape-cod-staff-photos-wing-school-chatham-fish-pier-canal/82469177007 https://www.capecodtimes.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/15/NCCT/82446089007-031525-sh-01.jpg?crop=2749,1546,x0,y47&width=2749&height=1546&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en This week is AmeriCorps Week in Cape Cod. It is dedicated to past and present members. This week members will be participating in five group projects including the Thompson's Field project. The closure of the Bass River Bridge has forced a long detour for regular commuters taking Route 28 east and west. "Steve Heaslip Ron Schloerb Steve Heaslip/Cape Cod Times Steve Heaslip/Cape Cod Times A fishing boat is bogged down in the early morning Sunday fog off the Chatham Fish Pier. Photo taken March 16, 2025...[+3303 chars]" 2025-03-18T08:06:16 The Islander Newspaper E-Edition: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Bonner Joy https://www.islander.org/2025/03/the-islander-newspaper-e-edition-wednesday-march-19-2025 https://www.islander.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/March-19-2025-1.jpg US en The Anna Maria Islander e-Edition is free for a limited time due to the Hurricanes in 2024. This week's topics are: Windy, chilly days, cloudy water, Streetlife, and The Islander Classifieds. The next edition is on March 12, 2025. "Welcome, Readers! The Anna Maria Islander e-Edition is free for a limited time due to the Hurricanes in 2024. Here is this weeks e-Edition More from The Islander March 18, 2025 Windy, chilly days, clo...[+357 chars]" 2025-03-18T07:40:02 Overseas student numbers blow out to historic high Julie Hare https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/overseas-student-numbers-blow-out-to-historic-high-20250316-p5ljwj https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.7098%2C$multiply_2%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_224%2C$y_67/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_800%2Cq_88%2Cf_jpg/t_afr_no_label_no_age_social_wm/2432c25b70b249056ff7f775373de2293ad76ea6 AU en A record 200,000 overseas students came to Australia on student visas in February. This is 15 per cent higher than the previous monthly record of 201,490 set in February 2019 before the pandemic. New Australian Bureau of Statistics data reveals that 18 months of tougher entry rules did not dampen demand. "A record 200,000 overseas students flooded into Australia in February, defying expectations that 18 months of tougher entry rules would dampen demand and help bring migration back to historic norms. N...[+202 chars]" 2025-03-18T07:30:00 'We had to move to safety': Walande's fight against rising sea levels Joseph Guenzler https://nit.com.au/18-03-2025/16860/we-had-to-move-to-safety-walandes-fight-against-rising-sea-levels https://nit.com.au/img/featured/center/storage/sn7zRw8aOTmIfSOQfekh4cBZantJ4r1HAXQ9yWAt.jpg AU en Walande, an Indigenous community in Solomon Islands, was forced to relocate to the mainland in 2009 due to sea level rise and climate change impacts. The relocation provided only short-term safety, as seawater is breaching protective seawalls at the new site, destroying traditional food sources. The community has minimal funds to protect itself and insecure tenure to its relocation site, and lacks access to more land further inland. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change projects as climate risk intensifies, the need for planned relocations will increase. "Sea level rise and climate change impacts are threatening the people of Walande, an Indigenous community in Solomon Islands. Despite relocating from their island home to escape these effects, they rem...[+3660 chars]" 2025-03-18T07:25:12 Strange foam, dead fish wash ashore at 2 Australian beaches as surfers fall sick Manila Bulletin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Strange_foam_dead_fish_wash_ashore_at_2_Australian_beaches_a https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Foam is washing up on beach in Waitpinga, near Adelaide, Australia, on Monday, March 17, 2025. It is very concerning, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corp. (ABC). It is a problem in the state of Victoria. This image made from video provided by Australian Broadcasting Corp., shows foam washing up on beach Monday, March 17, 2025, in Waitpinga, near Adelaide. (Australian Broadcasting Corp via AP)MELBOURNE...[+65 chars] 2025-03-18T05:48:53 ⚡World Sparrow Day 2025: All About the Day Dedicated to the Conservation of House Sparrows https://www.latestly.com/quickly/lifestyle/festivals-events/world-sparrow-day-2025-all-about-the-day-dedicated-to-the-conservation-of-house-sparrows-6716086.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/World-Sparrow-Day-2.jpg IN en Sparrows are facing a decline due to factors like urbanisation, deforestation, radiation from mobile towers, and excessive use of pesticides. World Sparrow Day is an important global event that works to provide a platform for people working on the conservation of the House Sparrow and other common birds. Sparrows, once a common sight in cities and villages, are facing a sharp decline due to factors like urbanisation, deforestation, radiation from mobile towers, and excessive use of pesticides. World S...[+179 chars] 2025-03-18T05:42:53 Waterspout strikes Sandakan damaging three homes Juiceapac Web Development Team https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news/254534/waterspout-strikes-sandakan-damaging-three-homes https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/uploads/news2/2025/03/simsimws.jpg MY en A waterspout hit Kampung Sim-Sim on Monday afternoon, damaging three houses but causing no injuries. Waterspouts are tornado-like columns of air over water that can cause substantial destruction upon making landfall. Local authorities urged residents to remain cautious during unpredictable weather conditions. "Published on: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Published on: Tue, Mar 18, 2025 Text Size: SANDAKAN: A waterspout struck Kampung Sim-Sim here on Monday afternoon, damaging three houses but caused no injuries. T...[+1043 chars]" 2025-03-18T05:06:23 Was clearing Fort Rocky dunes worth it? https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20250318/christopher-burgess-was-clearing-fort-rocky-dunes-worth-it https://jamaica-gleaner.com/sites/default/files/styles/250px/public/media/article_images/2025/03/18/3077065/8255004.jpg?itok=i2Ud3E26 JM en The Ministry of Entertainment has designated Fort Rocky as an entertainment zone. The removal of sand dunes from the Palisadoes Road makes it more likely for hurricane waves to breach the road. Kingston's coastline assets, valued at over US$980 million, are at risk. It would cost US$25 million to install renourished dunes along the Fort Rocky stretch of the Kingston Harbour. The recent move to designate Fort Rocky as an entertainment zone has raised regulatory and environmental concerns, especially the removal of sand dunes that offer natural shoreline protection. Levelli...[+5829 chars] 2025-03-18T04:53:04 Challenges and opportunities in adopting climate-smart agriculture https://kuenselonline.com/news/challenges-and-opportunities-in-adopting-climate-smart-agriculture https://s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/cis.kuenselonline/Climate-2.jpg BT en High upfront costs, uncertain returns, market barriers, limited access to credit, and a lack of awareness are among the key challenges preventing Bhutanese farmers from adopting Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) technology. The CSA is based on climate-smart agriculture. High upfront costs, uncertain returns, market barriers, limited access to credit, and a lack of awareness are among the key challenges preventing Bhutanese farmers from adopting Climate-Smart Agricult...[+10 chars] 2025-03-18T04:40:33 Record January heat suggests La Niña may be losing its ability to keep global warming in check Famagusta Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Record_January_heat_suggests_La_Nina_may_be_losing_its_abili https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZosZkKbKiUo/0.jpg US en January 2025 was the hottest on record, 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels, according to Richard P. Allan of the University of Reading. He believes the world will cool slightly this year thanks to La Niña, but it will get warmer in the future. Richard P. Allan, University of ReadingJanuary 2025 was the hottest on record – a whole 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels. If many climate-watchers expected the world to cool slightly this year thanks...[+40 chars] 2025-03-18T04:38:34 Australia calls to protect civilians after Gaza strikes Andrew Brown https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8919963/australia-calls-to-protect-civilians-after-gaza-strikes https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/3726ffbd-4afd-4c8f-9b48-d747e30d9d71.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australia's foreign minister urges for a ceasefire deal to be upheld in the Middle East. Israel launched a wave of air strikes on Gaza after Israel's president declared a state of emergency in the Gaza Strip.   in Israel's President Benjamin Netanyahu. Australia's foreign minister urges for a ceasefire deal to be upheld in the Middle East after Israel launched a wave of air strikes on Gaza. 2025-03-18T04:00:36 Record January heat suggests La Niña may be losing its ability to keep global warming in check https://famagusta-gazette.com/record-january-heat-suggests-la-nina-may-be-losing-its-ability-to-keep-global-warming-in-check https://famagusta-gazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-cropped-FG-32x32.jpg CY en January 2025 was the hottest on record, 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels. January 2025's record heat highlights how human-driven ocean warming is overwhelming natural climate patterns. The switch to a weak La Niña has only slightly cooled a narrow band along the equatorial Pacific, while surrounding waters have remained unusually hot. January 2025 was the hottest on record – a whole 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels. If many climate-watchers expected the world to cool slightly this year thanks to the natural 'La Niña' phenomena, th...[+5519 chars] 2025-03-18T04:00:00 Hunger hotspots: 2 million Kenyans in need of food aid due to last year's poor rainfall Mercy Chelangat https://nation.africa/kenya/health/hunger-hotspots-2-million-kenyans-in-need-of-food-aid-due-to-last-year-s-poor-rainfall--4968328 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4968346/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/27a8970c9555f7c75bf73767a49d9063/ZJ/hunger.jpg KE en Last year's short rains led to an increase in the number of people needing humanitarian assistance and more cases of children and pregnant women requiring treatment for acute malnutrition. 2.15 million people in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands need humanitarian assistance, up from the one million recorded in July 2024. Turkana, Mandera, Garissa, Wajir and Marsabit counties will be on crisis acute food insecurity phase this month. Last year's short rains led to an increase in the number of people needing humanitarian assistance and more cases of children and pregnant women requiring treatment for acute malnutrition. This is acc...[+5109 chars] 2025-03-18T04:00:00 Infected chook poo dump sparks fears of bird flu spreading to tourist town Ted Howes https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8919017/rutherglen-outraged-over-bird-flu-contaminated-waste-dumping https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/170490233/dabf2dfb-2ff1-4c5a-8d14-7ee18e766f3c.jpg/r0_96_5241_2848_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en H7 bird flu has been detected at a poultry property near Euroa. The property has been placed in quarantine. Poultry breeder Fiona VanderWeyde's Springhurst property is about five kilometres from the dumping site at the Rutherglen Research Institute. She and other residents are concerned about the contaminated material being dumped on the edges of the tourist town. Indigo Council was not consulted about the transport of the material from Euroa and has no power to stop it. "Rutherglen residents are appalled - one ""gobsmacked"" - that avian flu-infected chicken faeces, carcasses, soil and eggs are being dumped on the edges of the tourist town. Agriculture Victoria confirme...[+3536 chars]" 2025-03-18T03:41:50 Let's talk about money and climate change John Leo Algo https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/opinion/content/939614/let-s-talk-about-money-and-climate-change/story https://images.gmanews.tv/webpics/2024/10/collapsed_bridge_in_batangas_2024_10_26_20_40_12.jpg PH en 2025 for the Philippines is defined by change against climate change. This year would see the country update or introduce new plans and policies that would set the direction of how it would address the climate crisis. It is important to enable and empower local governments and communities to initiate solutions. The climate budget for 2025 is double the amount from the previous year, with 87% allotted for adaptation. Some residents in Laurel, Batangas cross the Bugaan River on Saturday, October 26, 2024 after the bridge collapsed due to the impact of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami). DANN...[+6676 chars] 2025-03-18T03:04:00 Under the roof of hope Nation Online https://mwnation.com/under-the-roof-of-hope https://mwnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-89-1024x564.png MW en Kayuni and her family had to flee their house in Karonga, Malawi, due to heavy rains in 2023. They got a new house in 2024 thanks to the Climate Just Communities project, implemented by the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (Cadecom) Karonga Diocese with funding from DAI Global UK and Scottish Government. "Under the roof of hope As heavy rain poured down, Sister Kayuni and her family speedily fled their crumbling grass-thatched house in Karonga, a flood-prone district at the northern tip of Malawi. For ...[+3497 chars]" 2025-03-18T02:52:00 SPARCCLE's Marina Andrijevic Leads Climate Workshop Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/sparccles-marina-andrijevic-leads-climate-1427096 https://iiasa.ac.at/sites/default/files/styles/cards/public/2025-03/Adaptation_Workshop_Leiden_F001.jpg?itok=rAqCtMfm US en The 'Adaptation Pathways and Scenarios for Climate Change Research' workshop was held from 17th to 21st February at the Lorentz Center in Leiden, Netherlands. Five researchers from the SPARCCLE project participated. The workshop's main objectives were developing scenario-embedded adaptation pathways and developing generic pathways for thematic areas, including agriculture, health, water and coasts. Adaptation to climate change is becoming increasingly urgent, yet global assessments still struggle to answer pressing questions: Where will adaptation be most needed? Which actors must adapt, and wha...[+2659 chars] 2025-03-18T01:49:55 Active Super to pay $10.5 million for greenwashing Poppy Johnston https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8919694/active-super-to-pay-105-million-for-greenwashing https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/3ac90486-02bf-467c-bf72-3a9221d2551c.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en An Australian super fund has been hit with a $10.5 million penalty for greenwashing and has been penalised for the offence. The fund has to pay back the money within a maximum of 10 years or risk losing the entire amount. An Australian super fund has been hit with a $10.5 million penalty for greenwashing. 2025-03-18T01:40:00 Lab Notes: The extreme conditions F1 drivers face in a race Belinda Smith https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/lab-notes/formula-one-race-car-drivers-heat-gforce/105048168 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/885f1252c1e1256d9c7c02a207ba5165?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1688&cropW=3000&xPos=0&yPos=656&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Formula 1 race car drivers can get hot in the cockpit. New rule was introduced this year to give them some relief from the heat. Lab Notes was produced on the lands of the Wurundjeri and Menang Noongar people and features exercise physiologist Justin Holland. "They might be the epitome of cool, but Formula 1 race car drivers can get hot — really hot. An F1 cockpit can heat up to 60 degrees Celsius, and this affects cognition — the last thing you want when y...[+612 chars]" 2025-03-18T01:23:01 Hot weather is bad for your heart, Australian study finds dpa https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3302766/hot-weather-bad-your-heart-australian-study-finds https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_generic/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/18/2968efff-3f01-4402-af68-706339044a3d_d3e64c17.jpg?itok=epEphh-R&v=1742260976 HK en Researchers in Australia have drawn a link between cardiovascular disease and hot weather. An average of 49,483 years of healthy life were lost annually to cardiovascular disease caused by hot weather in Australia from 2003 to 2018. About 7.3 per cent of the total burden from cardiovascular disease or death could be attributed to extreme weather conditions. Their modelling suggests that figure could double or even triple by 2050. "Researchers in Australia have drawn a link between cardiovascular disease and hot weather, forecasting that the heart-disease burden could double by the 2050s if current climate trends continue. Adver...[+855 chars]" 2025-03-18T01:11:34 After the Storm: Hurricanes Leave Enduring Imprints on the Deep Ocean SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/after-the-storm-hurricanes-leave-enduring-imprints-on-the-deep-ocean https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/After-the-Storm-Hurricanes-Leave-Enduring-Imprints-on-the-Deep.jpeg TR en Marine Biological Laboratory's research shed light on how hurricanes disturb ocean sediments and influence the deep marine environment. The research team studied sediments displaced by hurricanes Fabian in 2003 and Igor in 2010. They found that the sediment delivered by Hurricane Fabian was equivalent to what would accumulate over a year, but achieved in two weeks by Hurricane Igor. Oceanic Flux Program has been collecting data since 1978. Hurricanes represent one of nature's most powerful forces, capable of wreaking havoc on coastal communities and ecosystems. While their impact on terrestrial environments is well-documented and unders...[+6334 chars] 2025-03-18T01:00:00 No, Smithsonian Magazine, Climate Change Is Not the Main Driver of Satellite Collision Risk—The Sun Is Anthony Watts https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/17/no-smithsonian-magazine-climate-change-is-not-the-main-driver-of-satellite-collision-risk-the-sun-is https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/charlesrotter_a_photo_of_a_satellite_above_the_Earth_midjourney.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Smithsonian Magazine claims that climate change is causing the upper atmosphere to contract, reducing drag on satellites and space debris, which could lead to more collisions. Multiple studies show that the dominant factor influencing the density and temperature of the thermosphere, where some satellites orbit, is solar activity. "A recent article from Smithsonian Magazine (SM) titled 'Climate Change Might Increase Satellite Collisions, Limiting How Many Can Safely Orbit Earth, Study Finds' claims that human-induced climate cha...[+4499 chars]" 2025-03-18T00:56:43 Marin coast hazard policy effort dealt new setback Richard Halstead https://www.marinij.com/2025/03/17/marin-coast-hazard-policy-effort-dealt-new-setback https://www.marinij.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MIJ-L-COASTAL-0326-01_185792948.jpg?w=1024&h=606 US en Marin County planners proposed changes to the Local Coastal Program to prepare for sea-level rise. California Coastal Commission has rejected the proposal. The state commission recommended that the county slow down the local process to discuss the details of the proposed changes with the commission's staff. "California Coastal Commission staff have rejected a preliminary tack by Marin County planners to resolve an impasse over rules on environmental hazards. The adoption of new policies has proved controv...[+4544 chars]" 2025-03-18T00:33:44 The Cost of Carbon: Can Taxes and ESG Save the Planet? Manila Standard https://manilastandard.net/spotlight/314569793/the-cost-of-carbon-can-taxes-and-esg-save-the-planet.html https://cdn.manilastandard.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/acg-fast-forward-conference.jpg JP en The fight against climate change requires a fundamental shift in how businesses, governments, and individuals operate. European countries have led the ESG standard rankings. European neighbors outperform most of the world in all three ESG sub-indexes. The 3rd International Tax and Investment Conference will take place in Manila on March 26. "Human activity has made normal climate change abnormal. In our quest to expand and modernize our living conditions, we ironically destroy the very thing that allows us to live: the environment. Climat...[+4794 chars]" 2025-03-18T00:04:00 Solomon Islands: Rising Seas Spur Relocation Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/solomon-islands-rising-seas-spur-relocation-1426980 https://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/styles/opengraph/public/media_2025/03/202503asia_solomon%20islands_boat.jpg?h=e83bf42d&itok=Mh0ixjI7 US en Walande, an Indigenous community in Solomon Islands, has to leave their island home to escape the impacts of climate change. Human Rights Watch found that the Solomon Islands' government has taken important steps to support communities facing the climate crisis, but has not fully put them in operation. The government has obligations under international law to protect communities from foreseeable climate risks. Sea level rise and other climate impacts-compounded by insecure land tenure, limited access to land, and inadequate government support-are undermining the rights of the people of Walande, an Indigenou...[+6079 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Canberra Balloon Spectacular held in Australia https://english.news.cn/20250318/7026539cc27a4c28b9b0a5fd3cb6788b/c.html CN en Hot air balloons fly over the Lake Burley Griffin during the annual Canberra Balloon Spectacular in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025 and March 18, 2025. They are flying over the National Museum of Australia during the event held in Canberra. It is the annual event of the Canberra Balloon Festival. Hot air balloons fly over the Lake Burley Griffin during the annual Canberra Balloon Spectacular in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)A person and his dog watch the hot ai...[+944 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 South Africa Antarctica Base Beaumont Enterprise https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/South_Africa_Antarctica_Base_x https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Penguins walk on the shore of Bahia Almirantazgo in Antarctica on January 27, 2015, as seen in this photo taken by CNN's Jim Bresnahan. The photo was taken from a video taken on January 26, 2015. FILE - Penguins walk on the shore of Bahia Almirantazgo in Antarctica on Jan. 27, 2015. 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Record funding for flood protection to benefit over 4,600 homes and businesses (Welsh Government) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Record_funding_for_flood_protection_to_benefit_over_4600_hom https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Welsh Government announces the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Programme for 2025-26. Deputy First Minister tells the Senedd that the funding comes at 'a crucial time' following a winter when many communities in Wales saw the harsh reality of climate change. New schemes will be funded through the programme. ) Announcing the Welsh Government's Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Programme for 2025-26, the Deputy First Minister told the Senedd that the funding comes at 'a crucial time' following a wi...[+107 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Opinion: Urgent Action Needed to Address Rising Greenhouse Gas Levels in Cyprus Famagusta Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Opinion_Urgent_Action_Needed_to_Address_Rising_Greenhouse_Ga https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenhouse gas concentrations in Cyprus have reached historic highs over the past five years. Levels of carbon dioxide (CO), methane (CH), and water vapor (WV) are rising each year. The research was carried out by the Cyprus Institute's Center of Excellence for Climate and Atmospheric Research. FAMAGUSTA – The recent findings from the Cyprus Institute's Center of Excellence for Climate and Atmospheric Research (CARE-C) are alarming. Over the past five years, greenhouse gas concentrations in ...[+119 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 SOM Releases the 2024 Climate Action Report (SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/SOM_Releases_the_2024_Climate_Action_Report_SOM_Skidmore_Owi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The third annual Climate Action Report is presented. It is a survey of the ongoing work of the organization. It covers topics such as Decarbonization, Energy, Health, Well-being, Partnerships, Sustainability and Climate Change. It's abstracted from the abstract of the report. ) Topics Climate Action Decarbonization Energy Health + Well-being Partnerships Sustainability We are proud to present our third annual Climate Action Report-a survey of our ongoing work to [] This is...[+15 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Coastal guardians pioneer new tool to protect the Florida Keys' shorelines from erosion and damage Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Coastal_guardians_pioneer_new_tool_to_protect_the_Florida_Ke https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en By 2050, sea levels along the United States coast are expected to rise by 0.25 to 0.30 meters. This will increase flooding in low-lying areas due to sea level rise and increase of sea levels in the area around the U.S. By 2050, sea levels along the United States coast are expected to rise by 0.25 to 0.30 meters, increasing flooding in low-lying areas. Due to its 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Alasdair Pal https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Australia_raises_concerns_with_China_over_letters_targeting_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Foreign Minister Penny Wong has raised concerns with China over anonymous letters sent to Australians offering a reward for information on the whereabouts of an unknown person. Australia does not accept other governments interfering with its citizens' lives and making them feel unsafe, she said. The letters were targeting Hong Kong. By Alasdair Pal and Christine Chen Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong SYDNEY, - Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday she had raised with China concerns o...[+223 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Many US bird species seen as reaching population ‘tipping point' Will Dunham https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/many_us_bird_species_seen_as_reaching_population_8216tipping https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en US bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change. Roughly one in three bird species in the US requires urgent conservation attention. 112 species have reached a 'tipping point,' including 42 with perilously low numbers and steep downward trends. By Will Dunham US bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to a new report identifying 112 species that have reached a 'tip...[+335 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 UK ‘can and must' grow aviation while protecting the environment, minister says AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/UK_can_and_must_grow_aviation_while_protecting_the_environme_c https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ms Alexander said some major airports are 'bursting at the seams' because capacity issues in the South East were 'long-ignored' and too many people stuck their heads in the sand. Ms Alexander's job is to balance the economic benefits of expansion with social and environmental commitments. "Ms Alexander said some major airports are 'bursting at the seams' because capacity issues in the South East were 'long-ignored' and "" too many people stuck their heads in the sand "" . She continued: '...[+114 chars]" 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Escambia County Adaptation Planning Project Public Meeting March 27 (Escambia County, FL) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Escambia_County_Adaptation_Planning_Project_Public_Meeting_M https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The first public meeting for the Adaptation Planning Project is on March 27 from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Brownsville Community Center, 3200 W. Desoto St. The meeting is open to anyone interested in learning more about future flood mitigation. ) Escambia County, in partnership with Jacobs Engineering, invites residents to the first public meeting for the Adaptation Planning Project Thursday, March 27 from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Brownsville Comm...[+120 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 ECOWAS: About 47m May Face Food Crisis in Next Months in West Africa This Day https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/ECOWAS_About_47m_May_Face_Food_Crisis_in_Next_Months_in_West https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 47 million people in the region are facing food crisis between June and August 2025, if actions are not taken to check the current food security situation, according to ECOWAS. Michael Olugbode reports from Abuja.   Â Nigeria | 1 hour ago Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised the alarm that about 47 million people in the region are facing food crisis between Jun...[+89 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Old Mutual Limited Climate Report 2024 (Old Mutual Ltd) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Old_Mutual_Limited_Climate_Report_2024_Old_Mutual_Ltd https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The climatologist's report for the year ended 31 December 2024 is based on the following guidelines: Do great things every day, risk everything, focus on basics, go with the current government's priorities, and focus on progress. It also includes background information on the government's policies. ) CLIMATE REPORT 2024 For the year ended 31 December 2024 DO GREAT THINGS EVERY DAY RISK METRICS ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND GOVERNANCE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND TARGETS PROGRESS UPDATE INFORMATION 2025-03-18T00:00:00 I left Canada to live in Australia and lasted just three months before deciding to ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/I_left_Canada_to_live_in_Australia_and_lasted_just_three_mon https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Brook Kidd moved to the Sunshine Coast, in Queensland, three months ago with big plans to work and explore what Australia has to offer. She revealed in a TikTok video she changed her mind and decided to move back home. She has two men she no longer loves. A Canadian woman who moved to Australia three months ago has revealed the two man reasons she has called it quits and decided to move back home. Brook Kidd moved to the Sunshine Coast, in Queensland, ...[+110 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Climate change likely to lead to increase in rainfall, soil degradation, salinity-affected areas Business Line https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Climate_change_likely_to_lead_to_increase_in_rainfall_soil_d https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is likely to cause an increase in rainfall and soil degradation on croplands. Salinity-affected areas in the country are also likely to increase in the coming years due to climate change. These points were highlighted by the government in the Lok Sabha. Climate change is likely to lead to increase in rainfall in the coming years, which, in turn, is likely to cause the degradation of soil on croplands. Salinity-affected areas in the country are also l...[+128 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Tonnes of fruit lost as drought drives birds into SA orchards system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Tonnes_of_fruit_lost_as_drought_drives_birds_into_SA_orchard https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Booming bird populations are searching for more food sources in the Adelaide Hills during the drought. The drought has devastated farmers in what had been a good season for farmers in the area, which is affected by the boom in bird population.   Booming bird populations are searching for more food sources in the Adelaide Hills during the drought, devastating farmers in what had been a good season. 2025-03-18T00:00:00 What are the limits to the growth of Siberian forest fires (Stichting VU) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/What_are_the_limits_to_the_growth_of_Siberian_forest_fires_S https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "There have been large fire years in parts of Siberia in recent summers. Climate scientists Thomas Janssen and Sander Veraverbeke investigated how large these fires can become in a warming climate in their study, which is published in the journal ""Climatologie""." ) Share 18 March 2025 In recent summers, we have been shocked by large fire years in parts of Siberia. Climate scientists Thomas Janssen (Wageningen University) and Sander Veraverbeke (Vrije Universit...[+104 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 In Antarctica, Canadian scientists have a 'momentous' chance to learn more about climate change CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/In_Antarctica_Canadian_scientists_have_a_momentous_chance_to https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/[] US en Studies on Antarctica have documented how temperatures, glaciers, oceans and wildlife are reacting to the warming in the region. The world's climate is changing due to the rise in temperature and ice melt in Antarctica.   . in the Studies on Antarctica have documented how temperatures, glaciers, oceans and wildlife are reacting to the warming 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Coastal Guardians Pioneer Method to Protect Florida Keys' Shorelines (FAU - Florida Atlantic University) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Coastal_Guardians_Pioneer_Method_to_Protect_Florida_Keys_Sho https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The Florida Keys is particularly at risk of climate hazards due to its unique geography and infrastructure network. To read the abstract of the document, click here. To keep reading, you need to read the full document here. . ""The Florida Islands are at risk because of their unique geography, infrastructure and climate.""" ) Due to its unique geography and infrastructure network, the Florida Keys is particularly at risk of climate hazards. [] This is an abstract of the document. To keep reading, click here 2025-03-18T00:00:00 New Study Shows Past Emissions from 122 Major Polluters Driving Current Global Warming and Future Sea Level Rise (Union of Concerned Scientists Inc) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/New_Study_Shows_Past_Emissions_from_122_Major_Polluters_Driv https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new study quantifies how historical heat-trapping emissions from the world's 122 largest fossil fuel producers and cement manufacturers has contributed to climate change. It was published today by the Union of Concerned Scientists and in Environmental Research Letters. It's published today. ) WASHINGTON (March 18, 2025) - A new peer-reviewed study published today by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and partnering researchers in Environmental Research Letters quantifies how histori...[+107 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Funding to clean up polluted U.S. ports at risk under Trump administration Finance https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Funding_to_clean_up_polluted_US_ports_at_risk_under_Trump_ad https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Some people who live near U.S. ports worry about the safety of their homes.   ""I don't know what to do about it. I don't want to worry about it at all"" said one of them, who lives near a port." Some people who live near U.S. ports worry 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Flexible, adaptable approaches to protect against rising seas are the most cost-effective, modeling study finds Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Flexible_adaptable_approaches_to_protect_against_rising_seas https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Public officials designing seawalls, levees and other safeguards against rising seas can design seawalls and levees to protect against sea-level rise. For more information, visit www.seawallandlevees.org or www.seaquakeresilience.org. Public officials designing seawalls, levees and other safeguards against rising seas can 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Demand for coffee cultivation is brewing in new destinations after record prices The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Demand_for_coffee_cultivation_is_brewing_in_new_destinations https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Coffee Board warns that macro climate is crucial for cultivation and economic profit for coffee growers. It is important for the growth of the industry and for its profits. It's also important for farmers to be able to grow their crops in the right conditions. But Coffee Board warns that macro climate is crucial for cultivation and economic profit 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Saskatchewan's chocolatiers face a cocoa conundrum: raise their prices or reduce size CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Saskatchewans_chocolatiers_face_a_cocoa_conundrum_raise_thei https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change has affected cocoa crops in West Africa, so chocolate prices could rise.   Â in the future, chocolate could be a bit smaller or cost a bit more. iReport.com will keep an eye on the situation. Chocolate lovers might notice their favourite sugary snack could cost a bit more or be a bit smaller as climate change ravages cocoa crops in West Africa. 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Canberra Balloon Spectacular held in Australia Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Canberra_Balloon_Spectacular_held_in_Australia https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hot air balloons fly over the Lake Burley Griffin during the annual Canberra Balloon Spectacular in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. A person and his dog watch the hot air balloons in the sky during the balloon show in Canberra. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua) Hot air balloons fly over the Lake Burley Griffin during the annual Canberra Balloon Spectacular in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua) A person and his dog watch the hot a...[+109 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Extreme Atmospheric Rivers Could Double In Future Climate Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Extreme_Atmospheric_Rivers_Could_Double_In_Future_Climate https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The research was led by NIWA research assistant Felix Goddard. It analysed the latest climate. It is based on data from the NIMWAN website. It's based on an analysis of climate data by Felix Goddard and his colleagues. It was published in the journal Climatology. The research, led by NIWA research assistant Felix Goddard, analysed the latest climate 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Australia Raises Concerns With China Over Letters Targeting Hong Kong Dissident in Australia Alasdair Pal https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/18/Australia_Raises_Concerns_With_China_Over_Letters_Targeting__a https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Penny Wong has raised with China concerns over the situation in the South China Sea with Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong and Alasdair Pal and Christine Chen. The issue is of concern to both countries. . i in China. By Alasdair Pal and Christine ChenSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday she had raised with China concerns over 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Climate news Majid Burfat https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1292815-climate-news https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-18/l_1292815_011908_updates.jpg PK en The tendency towards shallow and episodic coverage fails to convey the gravity and immediacy of the climate crisis. The media must adopt a more responsible and proactive approach to climate reporting. This includes providing in-depth and contextualised coverage. It also requires prioritising scientific consensus and relying on credible sources like the IPCC. The tendency towards shallow and episodic coverage fails to convey the gravity and immediacy of the climate crisis. For instance, reports on extreme weather events often focus on immediate damage, neg...[+1126 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 Kiwi Aid Agencies Urge Government To Increase Climate Finance & Foreign Aid Spending – Council for International Development The Daily Blog https://thedailyblog.co.nz/2025/03/18/kiwi-aid-agencies-urge-government-to-increase-climate-finance-foreign-aid-spending-council-for-international-development https://thedailyblog.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Unknown-1-3.jpeg NZ en Aotearoa's international development sector has issued an open letter to three ministries asking them to increase spending on climate finance and foreign aid in the upcoming budget. The letter is addressed to Foreign Minister Winston Peters, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Climate Change Minister Hon Simon Watts. It calls for an increase in NZ funding to Pacific nations to help them adapt and prepare for climate change and to pay for the damage caused by extreme weather. It also calls for a general increase in the foreign aid budget to address the escalating challenges facing the Pacific. .tdi_100.td-a-rec{text-align:center}.tdi_100.td-a-rec:not(.td-a-rec-no-translate){transform:translateZ(0)}.tdi_100 .td-element-style{z-index:-1}.tdi_100.td-a-rec-img{text-align:left}.tdi_100.td-a-rec-...[+5439 chars] 2025-03-18T00:00:00 We Have Lost The Battle to Stop Climate Change; We Need to Save Ourselves Journal Staff http://reverejournal.com/2025/03/18/we-have-lost-the-battle-to-stop-climate-change-we-need-to-save-ourselves http://reverejournal.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Revere_logo_bigger.jpg US en The U.S. contributes only 13% of the total greenhouse gases into the atmosphere compared to 40% in 1950. The rest of the world has increased its GGE by 50%. In 1950, total greenhouse emissions in the world were 3.6 billion tons. Today, the world spews about 31 billion tons of greenhouse gases. The money should be spent on preparing for climate change. We recently saw a chart that was incredibly depressing: Even though the amount of greenhouse gas emissions (GGE) by the United States has decreased by about 15% since 2000, the rest of the world has i...[+1981 chars] 2025-03-17T23:43:45 'There's Just No More Land' Human Rights Watch https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/There_s_Just_No_More_Land https://i.ytimg.com/vi/baVH1maaXQg/0.jpg US en According to the report, sea level rise and climate change are continuing to threaten Walande community members' rights, including their land rights and right to food. In Malaita's patriarchal land tenure system with limited adaptation options, women's rights are particularly at risk. There was a lack of support for the community from the Solomon Islands' government or the international community during and since its relocation. But as documented in this report–based on interviews and focus groups with 139 members of Walande and other coastal communities, government officials, and others who know the issues well–sea level ris...[+151221 chars] 2025-03-17T23:38:59 Can we have a climate science debate please? Rafe Champion https://rafechampion.substack.com/p/can-we-have-a-climate-science-debate https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Frafechampion.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D-1553736950%26version%3D9 US en In 2011 Rafe Champion and Christopher Monkton had a debate about global warming and climate change at the National Press Club. Rafe was not prepared to debate climate science because he was working on the synergy of the ideas of Karl Popper and the Austrian economists. In 2019 Champion and Monkton will launch the Energy Realists of Australia to talk to people about matters that concern them. "Years ago the advocates of alarm about global warming and climate change stopped engaging in public debates because they usually lost heavily. One of the last exchanges in Australia occurred on July 1...[+3207 chars]" 2025-03-17T23:24:16 Council to close Muriwai Beach vehicle access due to fire risk https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/545171/council-to-close-muriwai-beach-vehicle-access-due-to-fire-risk https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--6VHwOyiG--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1687935561/4L6T5RL_20230627_162954_jpg?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en "Auckland Council will temporarily shut vehicle access to Muriwai Beach tomorrow due to fire risk. It comes after Fire and Emergency banned outdoor fires in all of Auckland from Friday last week. The conditions have created a ""significant risk of fire outbreaks"", which won't improve until the region receives a substantial soaking in rain." "Photo: RNZ / Tom Taylor Auckland Council will temporarily shut vehicle access to Muriwai Beach tomorrow due to fire risk. Vehicle access will close from Wednesday until further notice. It comes after ...[+1958 chars]" 2025-03-17T22:53:32 Exploring the World's Most Notable Active Volcanoes: Santiaguito, Fuego, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Marapi, and More archyde https://www.archyde.com/exploring-the-worlds-most-notable-active-volcanoes-santiaguito-fuego-semeru-ibu-dukono-marapi-and-more https://volcanodiscovery.de/uploads/pics/2025/03/semeru-indonesia-java-volcano-ash.jpg US en Volcanic activity continues to be dynamic across the globe, with numerous volcanoes under constant observation for potential hazards. This report provides an updated overview of volcanic activities, including ash advisories, new eruptions, and ongoing monitoring efforts. Indonesia is a hotspot for volcanoes, with Ibu volcano on Halmahera under a Volcanic Ash Advisory, updated on February 4, 2025. Krakatau, infamous for its cataclysmic 1883 eruption, is being monitored through the Smithsonian / USGS Weekly volcanic Activity Report, with the latest update on December 14, 2023. Lewotobi (Flores) & Lewotolo (Lesser Sunda Islands) Volcanic activity continues to be dynamic across the globe, with numerous volcanoes under constant observation for potential hazards. This report provides an updated overview of volcanic activities, i...[+12200 chars] 2025-03-17T22:05:38 Durbin Joins Colleagues To Raise Concerns About How Great Lakes Will Be Impacted By NOAA Firings (Richard J Durbin) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Durbin_Joins_Colleagues_To_Raise_Concerns_About_How_Great_La https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en Dick Durbin and Amy Klobuchar are concerned about the firing of probationary staff at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the potential impact these firings will have on the Great Lakes. They write to express their deep concern. ) March 17, 2025 Durbin Joins Colleagues To Raise Concerns About How Great Lakes Will Be Impacted By NOAA FiringsSPRINGFIELD - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Amy Kl...[+249 chars] 2025-03-17T21:50:56 Waiting for the great leap forward The Echo https://www.echo.net.au/2025/03/waiting-for-the-great-leap-forward https://www.echo.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Tropical-Cyclon-eAlfred-colouful-illiustrations.jpg AU en There is a tropical cyclone in Australia. Cyclone Alfred is intensifying instead of abating as it approaches land. Emma Briggs is the Convenor, Byron Environment Centre. Australia is one of the highest CO2 emitters in the world. Government subsidies to fossil fuel industries increased by 31 per cent to reach $14.5 billion last year. As I anticipated my first encounter with a tropical cyclone, I find it hard to sit still and thoughts swirl through my mind like the winds in the storm. Waiting for the gale to start and the rain to b...[+3256 chars] 2025-03-17T21:35:17 Peruvian farmer's case in German court could set climate liability precedent https://america.cgtn.com/2025/03/17/peruvian-farmers-case-in-german-court-could-set-climate-liability-precedent https://america.cgtn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate.jpg CN en Saul Lliuya is in a German court for a landmark hearing that could establish corporate responsibility for climate change damages. The court is examining whether human-caused global warming is directly linked to the threat of a catastrophic flood in Peru. Dan Collyns reports from Lima. The Peruvian farmer Saul Lliuya is in a German court for a landmark hearing that could establish corporate responsibility for climate change damages. The court is examining whether human-caused global...[+111 chars] 2025-03-17T21:30:00 Results of the GBBC 2025 and other birding news Dr. MADELINE KALBACH https://www.chinookobserver.com/life/outdoors/results-of-the-gbbc-2025-and-other-birding-news/article_278ef76c-0440-11f0-b358-affbda23e18e.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/chinookobserver.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/0b/70bb7d0c-0440-11f0-b8e0-87f31b2ca56d/67d9e656690bc.image.jpg?crop=837%2C439%2C54%2C222 US en The world connected to birds this past February 14-17. People spent time in their favorite places watching birds for at least 15 minutes and sometimes more on one of the days or as many of the four count days as they wished. The participants were from around the world. The world connected to birds this past Feb.14-17. For four days people spent time in their favorite places watching birds for at least 15 minutes and sometimes more on one of the days or as many of th...[+33 chars] 2025-03-17T21:13:52 Demolitions underway as coal-fired plants are decommissioned in WA https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-18/demolitions-underway-as-coal-fired-plants/105064632 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/fa2ac13632cbe3af7c96fd64f14fa43c?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en As WA transitions from fossil fuels, there are growing concerns about decommissioning coal-fired power plants. It will be a huge and expensive task to decommission the power plants in WA. It is estimated that it will cost $1.5 billion a year. As WA transitions from fossil fuels, there are growing concerns of the huge and expensive task of decommissioning coal-fired power plants. 2025-03-17T19:59:09 Snow goose migration winds down and with it the increased local threat of avian influenza Bill Uhrich https://www.readingeagle.com/2025/03/17/snow-goose-migration-winds-down-and-with-it-the-increased-local-threat-of-avian-influenza https://www.readingeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/REG-L-MiddleCreekMigrationEnd4384-1.jpg?w=1024&h=487 US en As the late-winter snow goose migration through the southeastern part of the state passes through the state, it's important to keep an eye on the migration.   . Â in 2025 at 3:59 PM EDT. As the late-winter snow goose migration through the southeastern part of the state… Originally Published: March 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM EDT 2025-03-17T19:53:37 When You'll Most Likely See Hummingbirds Outside Your Window This Year Rob Carroll https://hudsonvalleypost.com/ixp/341/p/hummingbird-migration-schedule https://townsquare.media/site/341/files/2025/03/attachment-3591.jpg?w=1200&q=75&format=natural US en Hummingbirds are coming back from their winter vacations. Hummingbirds have already started to return in south Texas, Florida and parts of Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia. Other regions should expect to see hummingbirds again between March 15-30 and April 1-15. "Expect to see a lot more hummingbirds in the coming weeks as they start returning from their winter vacations. What Happens To Hummingbirds During The Winter Like a retiree escaping the cold weather o...[+1570 chars]" 2025-03-17T19:24:44 Sea level rise sped up in 2024 and is increasing at an 'unprecedented' rate, NASA says Rebekah F. Ward https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/sea-level-rise-sped-up-in-2024-and-is-increasing-at-an-unprecedented-rate-nasa-says/ar-AA1B6yk0 US en Last year's rise in sea levels was unprecedented over the past 2,500-plus years. NASA's satellite data shows that global sea levels have already risen over four inches since 1993. In 2024, the warmest year on record, two-thirds of global sea level rise came from thermal expansion and a third from melting ice sheets and glaciers. "Ocean levels crept up more quickly than expected last year, according to a NASA team that monitors changes in sea levels from outer space. New analysis from the federal agency said that while global s...[+2620 chars]" 2025-03-17T19:19:14 Why we are so scared of space – and how this fear can drive conspiracy theories The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Why_we_are_so_scared_of_space_and_how_this_fear_can_drive_co https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en Asteroid 2024 YR4 could be a 'city killer' if it hits a heavily populated area. The avoidance of civilisation's disaster and species extinction depends on discerning what not to do and then making sure it is not done.   klyaksun/ShutterstockThere are many home-grown problems on Earth, but there's still time to worry about bad things arriving from above. The most recent is the asteroid 2024 YR4, which could be a 'city...[+186 chars] 2025-03-17T19:05:52 Peruvian Farmer Takes Climate Battle to German Court Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3311052-peruvian-farmer-takes-climate-battle-to-german-court https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/24_07_2024_08_11_54_7286622.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya has taken German energy giant RWE to court, accusing the company of contributing to climate change-induced melting of glaciers in the Andes. He wants them to pay 17,000 euros towards a flood defense project estimated at $3.5 million. In a landmark legal battle, Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya has taken German energy giant RWE to court, accusing the company of contributing to climate change-induced melting of glaciers in the An...[+567 chars] 2025-03-17T18:49:19 New Study Finds The Post-1980s Warming Trend Has Improved European Life Expectancy Kenneth Richard https://notrickszone.com/2025/03/17/new-study-finds-the-post-1980s-warming-trend-has-improved-european-life-expectancy https://notrickszone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Warming-in-Europe-has-increased-life-expectancy-while-cold-deaths-are-still-the-greater-risk-Piotr-Walkowiak-2025.jpg DE en In Europe, exposure to harsh winters in colder climates is a greater mortality threat than living in warm climates with very hot summers. Living in cold weather regions can reduce life expectancy by up to two years. The most favorable regions for life were those with warm winters and moderated summer temperatures due to proximity to the sea. "By Kenneth Richard on 17. March 2025 Throughout Europe, exposure to harsh winters in colder climates is a greater mortality threat than living in warm climates with very hot summers. Succinctly put, w...[+1933 chars]" 2025-03-17T18:30:00 US pressured Australia to keep medicine prices high years ago Letters to the Editor https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8918911/australias-drug-pricing-under-us-trade-pact https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/LLBstgPA4H8EG9DTTGcXBL/d2aa5e65-8572-4e86-9f11-22663c56cc8a.JPG/r0_276_3848_2296_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en This follows recent months and years which have been the hottest on record. Fires are burning in the Dandenongs and the south east of SA. The Adelaide Hills are suffering drought conditions. In northern Australia, we have just come out of an extremely wet period. Politicians don't talk about global warming. This follows recent months and years which have been the hottest on record. Fires are burning in the Dandenongs and the south east of SA with more destruction of native habitat. The Adelaide Hills are...[+233 chars] 2025-03-17T18:16:41 Owl irruption winds down, tracking population trends in Superior National Forest Kalli Hawkins https://wtip.org/owl-irruption-winds-down-tracking-population-trends-in-superior-national-forest https://wtip.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Great-Gray-Owl-Profile-on-a-spruce_20JAN25_Jean-Brislance-300x200.jpg US en As the snow recedes, owls will start venturing north again to start the breeding season. This year's irruption of Great Gray Owls is probably the largest in about two decades. Great Horned Owls are increasing slightly, but Boreal Owls have declined. "Outdoor News As the snow fades from northern Minnesota, so does the influx of owls that migrated into the area during the latest owl irruption event. Irruptions occur when there is a sudden change in ...[+4291 chars]" 2025-03-17T18:05:00 Preparing for the summer heat https://www.hindustantimes.com/editorials/preparing-for-the-summer-heat-101742222127577.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/17/1600x900/Given-that-several-heat-related-illnesses-are-link_1742222122019.jpg IN en Heatwave conditions have set in several weeks early in some parts of India. Cooling needs across residential, office, and commercial areas will shoot up, which will have a commensurate effect on electricity demand. There will be a spike in greenhouse emissions due to increased capacity utilisation. Governments will have to double down on information and awareness on heat avoidance and treating heat-related illness. Heatwave conditions across large swathes of central and western India, and Odisha in the east, have set in several weeks early, even as other areas of the country are experiencing contrasting weather ...[+2211 chars] 2025-03-17T18:00:45 Trump cuts to have ‘chilling effect' on climate science and ‘degrade' Australia's ability to forecast weather Donna Lu https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/17/trump-cuts-to-have-chilling-effect-on-climate-science-and-degrade-australias-ability-to-forecast-weather https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/db2c22a39288b5958821e327539c9f4ed67a63ea/0_371_5568_3341/master/5568.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=da8ada63c0644e61b7cb2b0704c2d57c GB en Trump administration fired 880 workers at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) on 27 February and plans to cut 1,000 more staff. Australian meteorologists and scientists rely on Noaa data and software for both operational weather forecasting and long-term predictions of the climate. Noaa satellites provide timely sea surface temperature (SST) observations, which are crucial for making El Niño and La Niña forecasts. The agency is also the main contributor to a global network of ocean observing platforms, including the Argo program of about 3,600 floats. Staff cuts and a freeze on international collaborations at a leading US science agency will have a 'chilling effect' on climate science and may 'severely degrade' Australia's ability to accurately for...[+7866 chars] 2025-03-17T18:00:00 Alfred delivers costly lesson in cause of climate chaos Jan Davis https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8918227/cyclone-alfreds-1b-a-day-toll-exposes-fossil-fuel-costs https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/SZjBdCvXzdW4Ygt94axh3r/76482d3e-58b6-43d0-a512-e2cc9ea0a5d3.jpg/r512_78_4608_2228_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred's impact is costing Australians more than $1 billion a day. Fossil fuel emissions the world over raise the temperature of the atmosphere and oceans and cause chaotic weather events. Richard Denniss is a prominent Australian economist, author and public policy commentator. He was addressing The Climate Integrity Summit in March 2024 at Parliament House. "Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred's impact is costing Australians more than $1 billion a day according to government figures. This doesn't include the human toll, the despair, fear, and continuing trauma of ...[+14575 chars]" 2025-03-17T17:30:00 Heat can age you as much as smoking, a new study finds Alejandra Borunda https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/heat-can-age-you-as-much-as-smoking-a-new-study-finds/ar-AA1B6dEi US en Phoenix heat is notorious for the harm it causes in the short-term, like heat stroke and heart problems. Last year, temperatures there topped 90 degrees Fahrenheit for a record-breaking 188 days. The study looked at people over 56 living across the country with very different heat experiences. People from extremely hot parts of the country like Phoenix looked biologically about 14 months older, epigenetically, than similar people living in cooler places like Seattle. Phoenix heat is notorious for the harm it causes in the short-term, like heat stroke and heart problems. Just last year, temperatures there topped 90 degrees Fahrenheit for a record-breaking 188 days....[+6290 chars] 2025-03-17T17:19:57 Researchers warn of rising heart disease risk due to hot weather in coming decades News Desk https://tribune.com.pk/story/2534844/researchers-warn-of-rising-heart-disease-risk-due-to-hot-weather-in-coming-decades https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/heatwave-australia1742231869-0/heatwave-australia1742231869-0.png PK en 7.3% of the total burden of cardiovascular disease in Australia could be attributed to extreme heat. Nearly 50,000 years of healthy life are lost annually due to heart disease linked to hot weather. The report warns that the impact of weather-related cardiovascular issues could double or triple within the next 25 years. "Listen to article A study published in the European Heart Journal on Monday has revealed a concerning connection between hot weather and cardiovascular disease in Australia, highlighting the significa...[+1223 chars]" 2025-03-17T17:10:00 ‘Wild awaits!': WNC Nature Center back open nearly six months post-Helene Anisa Snipes https://www.foxcarolina.com/2025/03/17/wild-awaits-wnc-nature-center-back-open-nearly-six-months-post-helene https://gray-whns-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/EDZFLDPAIRE55MZM4SHKYMFSV4.jpg?auth=c19a0a0017a15d9ccdf4858023dd5e16b851b5f9f0fffae6f60289e95d01bb0b&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en The Western North Carolina Nature Center is back open after almost six months of being closed due to damage caused by Hurricane Helene. The center is open 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., members may enter at 9:30 a.M. and last entry is at 3:30 PM. Tickets are available for purchase in advance online or in person using credit/debit and prepaid cash cards. "ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - After almost six months of being closed due to damage caused by Hurricane Helene, the Western North Carolina Nature Center is back open. In September 2024, the hurrica...[+429 chars]" 2025-03-17T17:09:00 WNC Nature Center and Hurricane Helene https://www.foxcarolina.com/video/2025/03/17/wnc-nature-center-hurricane-helene https://gray-whns-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fdo0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net%2F03-17-2025%2Ft_003a95756f6745c4b27ec2713a5b0200_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg?auth=c3cac9b16a5653f991c1fd8a16048424fec14bfdc04d9b638c020703f20e397b&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en The WNC Nature Center in Asheville, North Carolina was damaged by Hurricane Helene in 2024. It was destroyed by Helene's winds and damaged by another hurricane in the 20th century. It's the story of how it was affected by HurricaneHelene. This is the story of the WNC Nature Center in Asheville, North Carolina and how it was impacted by Hurricane Helene in 2024. (City of Asheville) 2025-03-17T16:38:03 Nigeria Can Become a World Leader in Clean and Climate Resilient Industries Simon Stiell https://allafrica.com/stories/202503170553.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The Nigerian government has set ambitious targets to lift 100 million people out of poverty and achieve a 7% economic growth rate. Climate action is key to reaching these goals, bringing electricity to 85 million Nigerians without access, and ensuring economic stability and rising living standards. The key to unlocking these benefits for Nigeria's people is a strong new national climate plan. Brazil will work with Brazil to increase global climate finance to $1.3 trillion a year. "The Nigerian government has set ambitious, transformational targets--to lift 100 million people out of poverty and achieve a 7% economic growth rate. Climate action - from installing solar panels, to ...[+4685 chars]" 2025-03-17T16:37:49 Brazil cuts down Amazon rainforest for UN climate conference Christina Norman https://www.cfact.org/2025/03/17/brazil-cuts-down-amazon-rainforest-for-un-climate-conference https://www.cfact.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Morano-Fox-and-Friends-Amazon-rainforest-cut-down.png US en Brazil is paving the rainforest to save it. How absurd can the UN climate regime get? Watch CFACT's Marc Morano now Facebook X Reddit, Tumblr, Pinterest, Vk or email to join the conversation. All articles on this site may be republished without modification and with an attribution of the author and a link to CFACT.org within the body of the article. "Brazil is paving the rainforest to save the rainforest… how absurd can the UN climate regime get? Watch CFACT's Marc Morano now Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest Vk Email Copyright 2022 CFAC...[+163 chars]" 2025-03-17T16:21:00 First day of spring 2025: Here's what to expect for weather across Ontario this week Janis Ramsay https://www.simcoe.com/news/first-day-of-spring-2025-heres-what-to-expect-for-weather-across-ontario-this-week/article_04c41c1e-fbb0-5cf8-a115-d25335712a12.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/simcoe.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/22/b227880c-57ee-5966-a746-9649bd5ef04e/67d84a75c6090.image.jpg?crop=1762%2C925%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Another warm up is expected Tuesday and Wednesday, but flurries are expected for the first official day of spring on Thursday, March 20. It's a bit cooler outside today, but it's warm enough to keep winter coats and snow tires on. "Even though it is a bit cooler outside today, another warm up is expected Tuesday and Wednesday, Environment and Climate Change Canada says. But flurries are expected for the first official day of spr...[+85 chars]" 2025-03-17T16:04:12 Where Is The Coldest Place On Earth? Inside 11 Locations That Have Reported Record-Low Temperatures Austin Harvey https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/where-is-the-coldest-place-on-earth-inside-11-locations-that-have-reported-record-low-temperatures/ar-AA1B61VE US en Yakutsk is the coldest city on Earth, located 300 miles south of the Arctic Circle. The Eastern Antarctic Plateau is a vast, desolate expanse near the South Pole where temperatures plunge to astonishing lows. Klinck was a remote weather station situated at an elevation of 10,170 feet above sea level. It recorded a record-breaking minus 93 degrees Fahrenheit on December 22, 1991. Our planet is a vast and varied landscape of natural beauty. From tropical rainforests to arid desert regions, mankind has learned to adapt to the environment, make use of the land, and thrive. Yet, i...[+16747 chars] 2025-03-17T16:03:31 Business needs to cushion itself against the costs of climate change Mail Guardian South Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Business_needs_to_cushion_itself_against_the_costs_of_climat https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en Sub-Saharan Africa is on the front line of the climate crisis. It contributes less than 4% of global GDP to the global warming. It is facing rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, extreme weather events, and mounting threats to food security and infrastructure. Sub-Saharan Africa is on the front line of the climate crisis, facing rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, extreme weather events and mounting threats to food security and infrastructure. While co...[+33 chars] 2025-03-17T15:49:05 Extreme heat threatens heart disease in Australia https://www.saba.ye/en/news3452341.htm https://www.saba.ye/storage/larage/8df873b24915ae04149a501ab478594b.jpg YE en Hot weather currently accounts for 7.3% of the total heart disease burden in Australia. This figure could double or triple by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions continue. Hot weather resulted in the loss of approximately 50,000 years of healthy life annually between 2003 and 2018. The study emphasizes the need for climate change adaptation measures, urban cooling and public health campaigns. "Sydney - Saba: A new study predicts that hot weather will double the burden of cardiovascular disease in Australia by the 2050s. Hot weather currently accounts for 7.3% of the total heart disease burd...[+486 chars]" 2025-03-17T15:46:57 Trump is tackling every ‘emergency' except the important one — climate change News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/trump-is-tackling-every-emergency-except-the-important-one-climate-change-the-hill https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en by | | Climate Change is a website dedicated to the study of climate change. For more information, visit: http://www.climatalkin.org/news/environment/environmental-change/chimatockexchange.html. by | | Climate Change 2025-03-17T15:42:12 Meteorologist: Solar Activity, Not CO2 Emissions, Driving Satellite Collision Risk Anthony Watts https://climatechangedispatch.com/meteorologist-solar-activity-not-co2-emissions-driving-satellite-collision-risk https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/satellite-earth.jpeg US en Smithsonian Magazine claims that human-induced climate change is causing the upper atmosphere to contract, reducing drag on satellites and space debris, which could lead to more collisions. Multiple studies show that the dominant factor influencing the density and temperature of the thermosphere, where some satellites orbit, is solar activity. "A recent article from Smithsonian Magazine (SM) titled 'Climate Change Might Increase Satellite Collisions, Limiting How Many Can Safely Orbit Earth, Study Finds' claims that human-induced climate cha...[+7016 chars]" 2025-03-17T15:30:00 Opinion - Trump is tackling every ‘emergency' except the important one — climate change William S. Becker https://www.yahoo.com/news/opinion-trump-tackling-every-emergency-153000490.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_hill_articles_341/61fc9c105d68926c2a80b9016f4d7fc0 US en President Trump claims the U.S. has an energy emergency, a government waste emergency and a foreign trade emergency. Trump distracts America from the real emergency of global climate change. Trump and his team are destroying the federal policies that were doing something about it. BP is upping its annual oil and gas investment by $10 billion while cutting renewable energy investment by more than $5 billion. Big banks are quitting climate-action coalitions. "To hear President Trump describe it, the U.S. is beset by emergencies. We allegedly have an energy emergency, a government waste emergency and a foreign trade emergency. Trump has called America a 'fa...[+6662 chars]" 2025-03-17T15:30:00 Trump is tackling every ‘emergency' except the important one — climate change William S. Becker https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/5195880-climate-change-energy-emergency https://thehill.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/AdobeStock_409703323.jpeg?w=1280 US en President Trump claims the U.S. has an energy emergency, a government waste emergency and a foreign trade emergency. Trump distracts America from the real emergency of global climate change. Trump and his team are destroying the federal policies that were doing something about it. BP is upping its annual oil and gas investment by $10 billion while cutting renewable energy investment by more than $5 billion. Big banks are quitting climate-action coalitions. "To hear President Trump describe it, the U.S. is beset by emergencies. We allegedly have an energy emergency, a government waste emergency and a foreign trade emergency. Trump has called America a 'fa...[+6531 chars]" 2025-03-17T15:04:01 Heat Can Age You As Much As Smoking, a New Study Finds Slashdot https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4193074/heat-can-age-you-as-much-as-smoking-a-new-study-finds.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Long-term exposure to high heat accelerates biological aging in older adults, increasing the risk of age-related illnesses. Six-year cumulative heat exposure linked to as much as 2.48 years of accelerated aging in one measurement. People living in areas where heat index values regularly exceed 90F are biologically older than those in cooler regions. Prolonged exposure to extreme heat accelerates biological aging in older adults, increasing the risk of age-related illnesses, according to research published in Science Advances. In a nationally repr...[+677 chars] 2025-03-17T14:55:02 Business needs to cushion itself against the costs of climate change Spiros Fatouros https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2025-03-17-business-needs-to-cushion-itself-against-the-costs-of-climate-change https://mg.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/b74fc0ca-climatechangegettyimages-605507802copy-1024x684.jpg ZA en Sub-Saharan Africa is on the front line of the climate crisis. The region contributes less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, but its climate change bill is rising. Businesses must act to mitigate these effects. Public-private partnerships can foster investments in climate-resilient infrastructure and incentives for businesses to adopt sustainable practices. "Sub-Saharan Africa is on the front line of the climate crisis, facing rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, extreme weather events and mounting threats to food security and infrastructure. Sub-Saha...[+4506 chars]" 2025-03-17T14:31:17 Flood warning issued Submitted article https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/local/flood-warning-issued https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2019/01/flooddec11a-2774256.jpg CA en Raisin Region Conservation Authority has issued a flood warning for its jurisdiction. The statement remains in effect until March 24 at 4 p.m. Low-lying roads alongside rivers and creeks may be susceptible to flooding. The RRCA is monitoring lake levels at Loch Garry, Middle Lake, and Mill Pond. "Higher temperatures mean higher risks of flooding, cautions the Raisin Region Conservation Authority which has issued a flood warning for its jurisdiction. Recent warm temperatures, combined with prec...[+1280 chars]" 2025-03-17T14:05:22 Mangrove cover in Karnataka up by 2.45 sq. km, says report Raviprasad Kamila https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/mangrove-cover-in-karnataka-up-by-245-sq-km-says-report/article69340631.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/cities/Mangalore/uvor57/article69340715.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/20240918_104501.jpg IN en The mangrove cover in Karnataka has gone up by 2.54 sq. km from 2021 to 2023. The increase was highest in Udupi district followed by 0.66 sq km in Dakshina Kannada and 0.21sq. km in Uttara Kannadoi. Mangroves are bio-shield for natural coastal hazards especially against cyclones. They provide significant environmental benefits to the coastal ecosystem and communities. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has provided financial assistance of ₹1.09 crore to Karnataka from 2021-22 to 2022-23. The mangrove cover in Karnataka has gone up by 2.54 sq. km from 2021 to 2023, according to India State of Forest Report (ISFR) - 2023 published by Forest Survey of India, an organisation mandated with...[+3169 chars] 2025-03-17T14:03:29 With its warm weather and even warmer welcome, it's no wonder people are choosing to live Perth Fiona Walker https://jerseyeveningpost.com/voices/2025/03/17/with-its-warm-weather-and-even-warmer-welcome-its-no-wonder-people-are-choosing-to-live-perth https://jerseyeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/fiona-walker.jpg GB en There is an increase in people emigrating from Jersey to Western Australia. The average price for first-time buyers in Western Australia is less than AU$500,000 (approximately £250,000). There is a continuous building programme in the Perth region, with numerous new housing estates under construction, but there is a housing shortage and prices are increasing. The emphasis in WA is very much on families, with plenty of activities for every age group, and many restaurants provide elaborate play areas for children. "By Fiona Walker IT'S been a great summer Down Under! The sun shone almost every day, the sea was warm, and the biggest problem was the temperature; sometimes it was just too hot to spend time outside....[+4756 chars]" 2025-03-17T14:02:00 Turkish fruit & vegetable farmers turn to wheat and corn https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9714216/turkish-fruit-vegetable-farmers-turn-to-wheat-and-corn https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/FruitVeg_Various/FruitVegVarious_FP_img_0082.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en In Turkey, farmers are choosing wheat and corn over traditional crops like watermelons, tomatoes, and citrus fruits. Adverse weather and rising costs have also impacted vegetables, with cabbages, cauliflowers, broccoli, leeks, and spinach reaching unprecedented price levels over the winter. "In Turkey, escalating cultivation expenses and climate volatility are prompting a shift among fruit and vegetable growers toward ""safer"" crop alternatives. According to Eurofruit, Turkish farmers are ...[+1609 chars]" 2025-03-17T13:55:06 Plan Your Meals For The Day And I'll Tell You Which Spring Bird You Are Community Contributor https://www.buzzfeed.com/ellie4me/spring-birds-food-quiz https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2025-03/17/15/campaign_images/e735fa1daf6d/plan-your-meals-for-the-day-and-ill-tell-you-whic-2-628-1742224186-0_dblbig.jpg US en Birds are beginning their migration home. Unless you live in a year-round warm climate, they will begin returning soon. Which bird matches your personality? Share your photos with CNN iReport.com. Share your pictures with iReport: Share a photo of a bird you like. Birds are beginning their migration home. Unless you're lucky enough to live in a year-round warm climate, our feathered friends will begin returning very soon. Which one matches your personality? 2025-03-17T13:15:24 No statistics on displacement, concerns about future Maidul Islam https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/climate-change/u482pp93zq https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english%2F2025-03-17%2Fxrfgredg%2Fbhola-1.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&overlay=&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width_pct=1 US en Belayet Hossain's house in Bagerhat was destroyed in the floods of 1988. He and his family moved to the Narikeltala housing project of Mongla municipality. Today, they live in a 500 sq. ft. tin-roofed house in a government-allocated housing project. Belayet is one of 915,000 people displaced each year in Bangladesh as a result of natural disasters. The year was 1988. Belayet Hossain, a newly married man from Uzirpur, Barisal, worked on a ship. Their home was on the banks of the Shandhya River. When the devastating floods of 1988 struck, the hous...[+13920 chars] 2025-03-17T13:08:34 Homes near Ottawa's Central Experimental Farm ‘significantly impacted' by flooding Josh Pringle https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/homes-near-ottawas-central-experimental-farm-significantly-impacted-by-flooding https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/AAMXYQWXPNB2JD3IWRFDP3ST3U.jpeg?smart=true&auth=1959036c55cf4f095b3a07ee45de459b0d2bbad0b9ada309615ed591a660af98&width=1200&height=630 CA en There was heavy rain and mild temperatures in Ottawa over the weekend. Fisher Avenue was closed between Baseline Road and Trent Street last night due to flooding. Donald B. Munro was also closed between Craig's Side Road and Farmland Avenue Sunday evening because of flooding. "Several homes near the Central Experimental Farm have been 'significantly impacted' by flooding following a weekend of heavy rain and mild temperatures, according to the area councillor. The City of O...[+1135 chars]" 2025-03-17T13:03:02 Migration growth has surged in North Carolina, and part of that is because of the Triangle Sharryse Piggott https://www.wunc.org/news/2025-03-17/migration-growth-surged-north-carolina-triangle-population https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/3b4f5ca/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2040x1071+0+143/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fb6%2F89%2F1804313a41c09dc1d63b94099521%2Fwelcome-to-raleigh.jpg US en The total population in North Carolina grew by more than 573,000 people from 2020 to 2024. 75% of that increase was due to net migration. Cost of living and job opportunities are the other two reasons people are moving to North Carolina, according to Carolina Demography Director Nathan Dollar. "North Carolina has seen an increase in its total population in part due to what's happening in the Triangle. The Natural change is also part of the reason the state's population increased, according t...[+505 chars]" 2025-03-17T13:01:09 112 North America bird species have lost half of population Class https://www.columbian.com/news/2025/mar/17/112-north-america-bird-species-have-lost-half-of-population https://www.columbian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bird_Trends_89121-17e2c.jpg US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the species showing the steepest declines. "WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published March 6. Among the birds showing the steepest...[+552 chars]" 2025-03-17T13:00:00 Climate Scientists 'Failure to Tell the Truth' is why Net Zero was Abandoned? Eric Worrall https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/17/failure-to-tell-the-truth-is-why-net-zero-failed https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Alan-Kohler.jpg?fit=800%2C400&ssl=1 US en The cost of achieving net zero by 2050 is $US444 trillion, or $US17 trillion a year for 25 years. The increase in global temperature will not be limited to the 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels that was agreed as preferred at Paris in 2015. The average temperature difference between Melbourne and Brisbane is around 4°C. Cairns is about as much warmer than Brisbane. "Essay by Eric Worrall '… they worry that if the true nightmare was revealed, … everybody … would … just give up …' Trump's America is abandoning climate action and the fight just got harder By Alan Ko...[+2610 chars]" 2025-03-17T12:55:16 Migration continues at Freezout Lake NBC Montana Staff https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/migration-continues-at-freezout-lake https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media2/16x9/821/986/156x13/90/9f33ae97-9cde-4fa3-ad66-a56cd0f788b8-poster.jpg US en There were 12,200 light geese and 446 swans at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area over the weekend. Every spring tens of thousands to more than 100,000 waterfowl migrate through the lake. The Wild Wings Festival will be held in Choteau March 21-23. "MISSOULA, Mont. — Thousands of light geese and hundreds of swans were spotted at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area over the weekend. On Sunday, bird counters documented 12,200 light geese and 446...[+625 chars]" 2025-03-17T12:48:51 Why the world's strongest ocean current is slowing down Stars Insider https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-the-world-s-strongest-ocean-current-is-slowing-down/ss-AA1B56Wh US en Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the planet's strongest ocean current. New research suggests it may weaken in the coming decades. Check out the gallery to find out more about the ACC and the West Wind Drift to learn more about it. Despite being the planet's strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), otherwise known as the West Wind Drift, has for many years gone under the radar. The ACC has been in the sp...[+228 chars] 2025-03-17T12:42:00 Extreme Heat Set To Double Heart Disease Burden In Australia By 2050 BERNAMA https://www.bernama.com/en/world/news.php?id=2403136 https://www.bernama.com/storage/photos/28206c457de939a8790e85cc4b0c3c7060f976efc3603 MY en Extreme heat is a major contributor to heart disease in Australia. Between 2003 and 2018, hot weather accounted for nearly 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually. South Australia experienced the highest impact and the Northern Territory the lowest. Under future climate scenarios, the burden of cardiovascular disease is expected to rise steadily. CANBERRA, March 17 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Extreme heat is a major contributor to heart disease in Australia, responsible for 7.3 per cent of the total cardiovascular disease burden, a new study said on M...[+688 chars] 2025-03-17T12:41:55 Prof: Email signatures harm the planet, may cost people their lives -- it's time to stop using them entirely The Conversation https://studyfinds.org/email-signatures-harm-planet-environment https://studyfinds.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3mhgvrk4tjm.jpg US en The use of information technology has significant environmental and social impacts, including human mortality from climate change. For every 1,000 tons of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere, one person dies prematurely. In Canada, 15% of people include gender pronouns in emails, which may contribute to the premature deaths of one person a year. Most of the content in email signatures is redundant, as we tend to email the same people repeatedly. "Gmail (Photo by Stephen Phillips - Hostreviews.co.uk on Unsplash) The use of information technology (IT) has significant environmental and social impacts, including human mortality from climate change...[+4884 chars]" 2025-03-17T12:32:08 Climate Change Heart Risks Double in Australia by 2050 IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/extreme-heat-set-double-heart-disease-burden-australia-2050-766 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Between 2003 and 2018, hot weather accounted for nearly 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually in South Australia and the Northern Territory. The burden of cardiovascular disease is expected to rise steadily under future climate scenarios. There is an urgent need for adaptation and mitigation strategies. "Climate change linked to significant rise in heart disease burden Heat impacts cardiovascular health across Australian regions Urgent need for adaptation and mitigation strategies Study projects drama...[+1898 chars]" 2025-03-17T12:26:20 Have carbon emissions from buildings 'decoupled' from construction growth? https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4410932/carbon-emissions-buildings-decoupled-construction-growth https://image.chitra.live/api/v1/wps/fd86308/b8d19b20-49b2-4c3b-8e47-712e6fe8741e/4/iStock-2153449245-370x229.jpg GB en Annual global greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and construction fell slightly last year. It's the first time the sector's emissions have declined for a long time. The number of new buildings constructed has continued to increase. - Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Buildings and Construction (GCE) Annual global greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and construction fell very slightly last year even as the number of new buildings constructed continued to increase, marking the first time the se...[+9 chars] 2025-03-17T12:08:50 Could Beast from the East return to Oxfordshire this month? Edward Burnett https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/could-beast-from-the-east-return-to-oxfordshire-this-month-2eb8e99fc648e904b7913e958014e7509649772e http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/resources/images/9498196.jpg/ FR en Beast from the East blanketed Oxfordshire in snow on March 2, 2018. It was the coldest March temperature for Oxford since 1965. The snow was caused by Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) which first arrived in Oxfordshire on February 26. "On March 2, 2018, the dreaded Beast from the East weather front blanketed Oxfordshire in snow, closing schools and piling roads with treacherous snow drifts. The Beast first arrived in Oxfordshire on ...[+315 chars]" 2025-03-17T12:01:59 Permafrost melt posing ‘significant risks' to Arctic regions' communities, scientists warn https://apnews.com/press-release/ein-presswire-newsmatics/climate-change-arctic-public-health-247c761a380e180ade0e0b32f7a95221 https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/74f9db3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/685x385+0+64/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F74%2F3d%2Fcae2204cd92901af19e053547124%2Fea7ac7b16e8a4b289d6ed022859ed0d4 US en Thawing permafrost can lead to the mobilization of contaminants, affecting drinking water quality and food safety in Arctic regions. The study is published in the journal Communications Earth and Environment. It is based on an interdisciplinary risk analysis based on multidirectional knowledge exchanges and thematic network analysis. "Thawing permafrost can lead to the mobilization of contaminants, affecting drinking water quality and food safety in Arctic regions. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 17, 2025 /...[+6887 chars]" 2025-03-17T12:00:13 13 Places on Earth Where Humans Won't Be Able to Survive in 50 Years & Why Belinda Jelly https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/13-places-on-earth-where-humans-won-t-be-able-to-survive-in-50-years-why/ss-AA1B4PqJ US en The Sahara Desert is already one of the hottest places on Earth, but climate change is predicted to make it even more inhospitable to human life. The region could see a temperature rise of up to 4 degrees Celsius by the end of the century. The advancing desertification threatens to encroach upon surrounding areas, converting fertile lands into arid wastelands. The Sahara Desert is already one of the hottest places on Earth, with daytime temperatures often exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit. However, climate change is predicted to make this iconic desert even ...[+799 chars] 2025-03-17T11:58:57 Municipalities Must Consider Climate Change Impacts in Comprehensive Planning Process Bonnie Phillips https://ecori.org/municipalities-must-consider-climate-change-impacts-in-comprehensive-planning-process http://ecori.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Coastalflooding-1.jpg US en Climate change is real, it's accelerating, and we need to be prepared. Rising sea levels, more frequent extreme weather events, and degradation of natural ecosystems require a new approach that integrates climate resiliency into every aspect of planning for urban, suburban, and rural communities. As an increasing number of cities and towns undertake the task of long-term planning, it's easy for us to be distracted by current political shifts or worse, to second guess our priorities. For close ...[+6040 chars] 2025-03-17T11:51:51 Mali battles persistent food crisis despite reform efforts MALI https://apanews.net/mali-battles-persistent-food-crisis-despite-reform-efforts https://apanews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MaliReformdCrises.jpg SN en Mali is facing a food insecurity situation in 2025, affecting an estimated 1.47 million people. The crisis has been exacerbated by persistent insecurity in several regions and the devastating floods of 2024. Food distribution has only reached 85% of its target, with priority given to the most vulnerable populations. "Despite ongoing reforms and emergency measures, Mali continues to grapple with a critical food insecurity situation in 2025, affecting an estimated 1.47 million people. The crisis has been exacerbated...[+2400 chars]" 2025-03-17T11:42:52 As global aid shifts, Caribbean countries must chart their own sustainable future https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20250317/james-ellsmoor-global-aid-shifts-caribbean-countries-must-chart-their https://jamaica-gleaner.com/sites/default/files/styles/250px/public/media/article_images/2025/03/17/3076478/8260789.jpg?itok=H4uKlx7w JM en Island communities have long fostered resilience by developing innovative local solutions to their unique challenges. The future of island development rests in the hands of islanders' ability to communicate and share their knowledge at a local, regional, and international level. St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister invited world leaders to the 2025 Global Sustainable Islands Summit (GSIS). As Caribbean nations face mounting climate challenges, the future of island development rests firmly in the hands of islanders. Island communities have long fostered resilience by developing innovativ...[+4264 chars] 2025-03-17T11:40:00 Extreme Heat Increases Heart Disease Burden Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/extreme-heat-increases-heart-disease-burden-1426677 https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_image_landscape/public/media/images/2025-03/thermometer-4767443_1280.jpg?h=1c9b88c9&itok=bSqWNueY US en The number of people impacted by cardiovascular disease caused by hot weather is expected to double by the middle of the century if current climate trends continue. About 7.3% of the total burden due to illness and death from cardiovascular disease is caused by the extreme conditions. The study is one of the first of its kind globally. The number of people impacted by cardiovascular disease caused by hot weather is expected to double by the middle of the century if current climate trends continue, according to new research from the ...[+2849 chars] 2025-03-17T11:15:52 TRÓCAIRE: Guatemalan families pushed further into poverty by climate change Staff Reporter https://belfastmedia.com/trocaire-guatemalan-families-pushed-further-into-poverty-by-climate-change https://belfastmedia.com/uploads/article/2025/3/24790/trociarephoto.jpg?t=1742210152 GB en Ilma Modesta Quib Coc and her family from La Paz community in Guatemala are affected by climate change. Ilma and Julio grow cardamon and corn and depend on selling cardamon to provide for their children. The family used to plant twice a year but now only plant once a year because of the extreme weather conditions. Julio has had to find a job selling mangoes in nearby Cobán to support his family. Their eldest child Miriam, 12, is due to go to secondary school in Cobán this year, around an hours journey away by bus. 'IT is now hotter and we have more droughts. Then it starts to rain, and it won't stop raining. A more intense rain, more frequently. It affects our crops. When there's drought our crops die. And then...[+4688 chars] 2025-03-17T11:06:00 Heat-Driven Heart Disease in Australia to Double by 2050 Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/heat-driven-heart-disease-in-australia-to-1426653 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1484069560501-87d72b0c3669%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Hot weather is responsible for almost 50,000 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease every year among people in Australia. This equates to 7.3% of the total burden due to illness and death from cardiovascular disease. The authors of the study note that since the risk of cardiovascular disease increases with higher temperatures, their findings are relevant to people around the world. Hot weather is responsible for an average of almost 50,000 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease every year among people in Australia, according to research published in the European He...[+4530 chars] 2025-03-17T11:05:25 Greece Faces Wild Weather Swing: Record Heat to Snow in Days Greek City Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Greece_Faces_Wild_Weather_Swing_Record_Heat_to_Snow_in_Days https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en On March 16, 2025, temperatures spiked to 33.7°C (92.66°F) in Athens. These highs set new March records across many areas. Forecasts of snow and frost are forecast for Greece on Sunday, as the March heat gives way to forecasts of frost. Athens (GCT) – Greece is grappling with an extraordinary weather shift, as record-breaking March heat gives way to forecasts of snow and frost, meteorologists warned Sunday.On March 16, 2025, temperat...[+91 chars] 2025-03-17T10:54:23 Seagrape replanting initiative honours late Virgin Islanders https://bvinews.com/seagrape-replanting-initiative-honours-late-virgin-islanders https://bvinews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-17-at-6.58.07 AM-1024x729.png US en The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Climate Change has launched a public initiative to plant seagrape trees at Long Bay, Beef Island. The initiative is funded by Unite BVI and the H Lavity Stoutt Community College Centre for Applied Marine Studies. The trees will be named in honour of deceased Virgin Islanders who played key roles in environmental protection, history and culture, education, farming, fishing, boat building and other socio-economic progress. The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Climate Change has launched a public initiative to plant seagrape trees at Long Bay, Beef Island, in honour of late Virgin Islanders from the Sevent...[+2428 chars] 2025-03-17T10:42:01 Report forecasts climate change to drive rise in heart disease https://egypt.shafaqna.com/EN/AL/6810651 https://egypt.shafaqna.com/images/newhub-blank-news.png AU en Report forecasts climate change to drive rise in heart disease. 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually in Australia to weather-linked cardiovascular disease due to climate change, according to the report's authors. Â. Â y "Report forecasts climate change to drive rise in heart disease Researchers say 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually in Australia to weather-linked cardiovascular disease." 2025-03-17T10:40:00 Photos: Chickens thrive in open pastures Owen Ziliak https://madison.com/news/local/collection_f653d91e-9091-11ef-8d45-0b8a5f24f322.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/madison.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/65/f653d91e-9091-11ef-8d45-0b8a5f24f322/67d44279ed2fd.preview.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Chickens wander about Chris Gonyer's farm on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 outside Dodgeville, W.I. Â. Â yer. yer. yer yer yer. Yer. Chickens wander about Chris Gonyer's farm on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 outside Dodgeville, Wi. 2025-03-17T10:36:17 Extreme heat set to double heart disease burden in Australia by 2050 Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250317/c3140cae2fd34b978f19cf6b49710718/c.html CN en Extreme heat is a major contributor to heart disease in Australia. Between 2003 and 2018, hot weather accounted for nearly 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually. South Australia experienced the highest impact and the Northern Territory the lowest. Under future climate scenarios, the burden of cardiovascular disease is expected to rise steadily. "CANBERRA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Extreme heat is a major contributor to heart disease in Australia, responsible for 7.3 percent of the total cardiovascular disease burden, a new study said on Monday. Be...[+1847 chars]" 2025-03-17T10:35:19 A Peruvian farmer takes German energy giant RWE to court in a fight to hold ... Beaumont Enterprise https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/A_Peruvian_farmer_takes_German_energy_giant_RWE_to_court_in__h https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en RWE. Peruvian farmer's lawsuit argues that global warming fueled by the firm's historical greenhouse gas emissions. RWE denies the claim. in German court has started hearing the farmer's case against major energy company RWE, which is accused of causing global warming. A German court has started hearing a Peruvian farmer's case against major energy company RWE. His lawsuit argues that global warming fueled by the firm's historical greenhouse gas emissions 2025-03-17T10:30:01 Peruvian farmer demands 'climate justice' from German energy giant Naij https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4192456/peruvian-farmer-demands-climate-justice-from-german-energy-giant.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Peruvian farmer is taking a German energy giant to court. He wants the company to pay for the consequences of rising temperatures, because he has done nothing to contribute to climate change and now he's paying for it. Click here to read the full news report. "A Peruvian farmer taking a German energy giant to court says he is battling for ""climate justice"" and wants the company to pay for the consequences of rising temperatures. We have done nothing to cont...[+111 chars]" 2025-03-17T10:20:50 Report forecasts climate change to drive rise in heart disease Al Jazeera https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/17/report-forecasts-climate-change-to-drive-rise-in-heart-disease https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23110267113776-1689849367.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 QA en There is a link between cardiovascular issues and hot weather. 49,483 years of healthy life were lost every year to cardiovascular disease caused by hot weather from 2003 to 2018. 7.3% of the total burden due to heart disease or death could be attributed to extreme weather conditions. The figure could double or triple by 2050 depending on different greenhouse gas emission scenarios outlined by IPCC. "Researchers have reported a link between cardiovascular issues and hot weather, forecasting that heart disease could double or triple in the next 25 years if current climate trends continue. In a repo...[+1856 chars]" 2025-03-17T10:17:23 WA BUSHFIRE_2025-03-17T10-15-47.mp4 https://www.9news.com.au/videos/national/wa-bushfire-2025-03-17-t-10-15-47-mp-4/cm8cwsv1r00050go1bl4y7qzj https://vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/2025/03/680266/pickerimage.jpg AU en An out-of-control bushfire has come close to wiping out a caravan park north of Perth. Three young mates heading home from a weekend away camping have been killed in a car crash near Perth. A man found dead on a path in Adelaide has been identified as Aaron Stahlhut and a 20-year-old has been charged with his murder. A Queensland man has made a guilty plea to the manslaughter of an eight-month-old baby boy. "An out-of-control bushfire has come close to wiping out a caravan park north of Perth. Added 27 minutes ago Share Mail Tweet Pinterest An out-of-control bushfire has come close to wiping out a caravan...[+1671 chars]" 2025-03-17T10:16:55 Urban Resilience: Adapting Urbanization for the Climate Crisis archyde https://www.archyde.com/urban-resilience-adapting-urbanization-for-the-climate-crisis https://moderndiplomacy.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/India-cities.jpg US en Urbanization and climate change are converging. Urban areas consume 70% of global energy and contribute a large share of greenhouse gas emissions. The Urban Heat Island effect causes cities to be 3 to 5°C hotter than surrounding rural areas. Sea level rise poses a significant threat to coastal cities. Cities must take the lead in adopting renewable energy sources, including solar panels, urban wind turbines and district heating and cooling systems. "Urbanization and Climate Change: A Collision Course Transforming Our World Urbanization and climate change are converging, presenting unprecedented challenges to our global society. As cities grow and...[+5669 chars]" 2025-03-17T10:05:18 A Peruvian farmer takes German energy giant RWE to court in a fight to hold polluters accountable Daniel Niemann https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/world/article/a-peruvian-farmer-takes-german-energy-giant-rwe-20225411.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/56/07/27189749/3/rawImage.jpg US en Peruvian farmer Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy company RWE for its carbon emissions, which may have been contributing to the melting of a nearby glacier that could flood his home in March 2025. RWE denies responsibility for climate change. The case at the state court in Hamm, in western Germany, could set a significant precedent in the fight to hold major polluters accountable. Peruvian farmer Luciano Lliuya speaks to the media in front of glacier pictures held by activists at the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany, before a first hearing of his climate damages case agai...[+5839 chars] 2025-03-17T10:03:08 Join seabirds as they migrate, encountering human communities along the way https://aeon.co/videos/join-seabirds-as-they-migrate-encountering-human-communities-along-the-way https://images.aeonmedia.co/images/1d2c2075-32e1-4bbc-b88b-31482544096d/voices-of-the-pacific-flyway-landscape-1.jpg?width=1200&quality=75&format=auto CO en The short film Voices of the Pacific Flyway documents how three human communities on North America's west coast interact with and are connected by migratory seabirds' flight paths. In the town of San Quintín, Mexico, birds' late-fall arrival is greeted by a festival. In Hooper Bay, Alaska, a Yup'ik community gathers eggs in an annual harvest. The short film Voices of the Pacific Flyway documents how three human communities on North America's west coast interact with – and are connected by – the flight paths of migratory seabirds. With swee...[+696 chars] 2025-03-17T09:57:00 Gabs floods linked to climate change, urbanisation Thalefang Charles https://www.mmegi.bw/news/gabs-floods-linked-to-climate-change-urbanisation-study/news https://www.mmegi.bw/mmegi/uploads/images/2025/03/17/134646.png BW en After the February floods, World Weather Attribution (WWA) put together an attribution study. The research found that the heavy rainfall that triggered the deadly February floods is becoming more frequent due to climate change. In the last 10 years, Botswana experienced at least three years of extreme rainfall events, in 2017, 2021, and 2025. As the Greater Gaborone residents recover from the February floods that saw Segoditshane River swell to its unprecedented levels and sweep cars off, flattening walls, and submerging houses from the we...[+4537 chars] 2025-03-17T09:40:23 Earth's biggest extinction event didn't kill off everything, boffins discover Alexandra Snow https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/earths-biggest-extinction-event-didnt-34873810 https://i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk/article34873848.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_JS363229684.jpg GB en The Great Dying killed 80% of life on Earth 251.9 million years ago. It was caused by a volcanic eruption. Scientists believe it was driven by greenhouse gases, much like climate change today. A fossilized conifer trunk in what is now northeastern China suggests some species survived the event. "The mass-extinction event was caused by a huge volcanic eruption (Image: AFP via Getty Images) The mass extinction event that killed 80% of life on Earth may not be as bad as first thought. The 'Great...[+2356 chars]" 2025-03-17T09:40:19 Scientists stuck on Antarctica for 10 months send plea for help after colleague makes 'threats to kill' Joshua Nair https://www.ladbible.com/news/world-news/antarctica-scientists-email-claims-308034-20250317 https://images.ladbible.com/ogimage/v3/assets/bltcd74acc1d0a99f3a/blt0c8593b785286072/67d7e982331c076bfd6afeca/base-colleague-kill-threats.webp GB en A group of South African scientists are living in a research base in Antarctica. They are studying the environment, climate change and Earth's history. The group is staying in Sanae IV base for at least 10 more months due to the extreme weather conditions. One of the scientists has sent an email to the environment minister, asking for help as he was physically assaulted by a colleague. A scientist has sent a terrifying email from a research base in Antarctica, making disturbing allegations against one of their colleagues and saying they are 'deeply concerned' about their own safety ...[+2907 chars] 2025-03-17T09:30:07 Is there room for history at area beaches? As property values rise, the answer is often no Star News Online https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Is_there_room_for_history_at_area_beaches_As_property_values https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en Historic beach cottages in Southeastern North Carolina are being demolished due to rising sea levels. If we continue to lose these places, we're going to have nothing left, says the developer.   in Carolina Beach, NC. Historic cottages at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, NCMany of the cottages like these at Wrightsville Beach have been torn down over time.Historic beach cottages in Southeastern North Carolina...[+110 chars] 2025-03-17T09:05:13 A look at historic cottages at New Hanover County beaches Ken Blevins https://www.starnewsonline.com/videos/news/local/2025/03/17/historic-cottages-at-wrightsville-beach-and-carolina-beach-nc/78400350007 https://www.starnewsonline.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/02/11/NSTN/78400046007-wilm-cottages-2.JPG?crop=2999,1687,x0,y156&width=1600&height=800&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Many of the cottages at Wrightsville Beach have been torn down over time and are no longer available to rent out. for vacationers. For more information, go to www.wrightsvillebeach.com or call 1-800-273-8255. Many of the cottages like these at Wrightsville Beach have been torn down over time. 2025-03-17T09:01:29 Is there room for history at area beaches? As property values rise, the answer is often no John Staton https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/local/2025/03/17/as-property-values-rise-at-wilmington-nc-beaches-history-often-destroyed/77726120007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/01/24/NSTN/77927351007-1005946051-nc-ilm-0124-move-1-edited.jpg?auto=webp&crop=1999,1125,x0,y101&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en Beach towns in Southeastern North Carolina are losing the physical connections to their histories. The Paw Paw Patch beach cottage in Kure Beach was torn down. The 103-year-old Williams-Bordeaux Cottage in Wrightsville Beach is being sold for $2.85 million. The museum director Jan Brewington is worried about the loss of history. "For decades, Southeastern North Carolina was known for its laid-back, sparsely populated beach towns, their sandy landscapes dotted by low-slung beach cottages with plenty of room between them. Of cou...[+9552 chars]" 2025-03-17T09:01:00 Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce holds climate change summit https://newsismybusiness.com/puerto-rico-chamber-of-commerce-holds-climate-change-summit https://newsismybusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Carl-Soderberg.jpg?w=640 US en The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a summit on climate change and its impact on Puerto Rico. It brought together leaders from the public, private and academic sectors to address the island's climate challenges. Expert Carl-Axel P. Soderberg estimates that by 2050, losses could reach $235 billion in manufacturing, $161 billion in housing, $100 billion in services and $7.8 billion in tourism. "Engineer Carl-Axel P. Soderberg, from the Committee of Experts and Advisors on Climate Change, outlined the economic risks of inaction. The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a summit on ...[+2447 chars]" 2025-03-17T09:00:00 Spring, Early Summer Outlook: West, Plains Heat Builds, But Not As Much Into Northeast weather.com meteorologists https://www.yahoo.com/news/spring-early-summer-outlook-west-100000648.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/M8u0yazK5QOc2YQUlVDl1A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_weather_channel_articles_180/f807b3f1521f13ca2d2d96d0bb769f55 US en April is expected to be hottest from Utah and Arizona to the lower Mississippi Valley. Most of the U.S. will be hotter than average in June. The Northeast, Great Lakes and Northwest will be cooler than average, while the Southwest, Plains and Southeast will be warmer than usual. Spring and early summer are showing trends in forecasts of both temperatures and precipitation across the U.S., according to an April through June outlook issued by The Weather Company and Atmospheric...[+1839 chars] 2025-03-17T08:56:00 Baltic Sea ice is decreasing year-by-year Sandra Saar https://news.err.ee/1609635185/baltic-sea-ice-is-decreasing-year-by-year https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/03/17/2784263h6985t24.jpg EE en The Baltic Sea is a young sea, just 10,000 years old in its current boundaries. The sea temperature is rising, the ice cover is decreasing and storms are coming from unexpected directions. The northern part of the Baltic Sea suffers from oxygen deficiency due to climate change. Tallinn's land is rising 2-2.5 millimeters per year. When discussing how climate change impacts the Baltic Sea, marine scientist Tarmo Soomere says there are two aspects to consider. One is how climate change affects the marine environment and its funct...[+4076 chars] 2025-03-17T08:32:55 Temperatures On Plus Side for Parts of NL This Week Sara Strickland https://vocm.com/2025/03/17/temperatures-on-plus-side-for-parts-of-nl-this-week https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2020/02/Pooling-Water-Road-Winter-Melt-Rain-2.jpg CA en Temperatures are going to hit double digits in many areas of Newfoundland and parts of Labrador. The drizzle and fog will stick around today, while areas outside may see a few sunny breaks with temperatures in the low double digits. In Ontario, temperatures hit into the high teens over the weekend. "Spring is still a few days away but the warm temperatures are descending on Newfoundland and parts of Labrador, and will make it feel as if the calendar has already flipped to the next season. The mer...[+764 chars]" 2025-03-17T08:09:51 South Sudan's Great Antelope Migration: Earth's Largest Overland Mammal Migration Editor https://iafrica.com/south-sudans-great-antelope-migration-earths-largest-overland-mammal-migration https://iafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2-7.jpg ZA en The Great Nile Migration in South Sudan is the largest overland mammal migration on Earth. Around six million antelopes travel annually across 122,774 km² from the Boma Badingilo Jonglei Landscape to Gambella National Park in Ethiopia. The migration's discovery was made possible through an aerial survey by African Parks and South Sudan's government. The Great Nile Migration in South Sudan is the largest overland mammal migration on Earth, surpassing even the famous wildebeest migration in the Serengeti. Around six million antelopes, including whi...[+501 chars] 2025-03-17T08:06:50 Australia's New South Wales faces ‘extreme' bushfire risk amid sweltering heatwave The Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Australia_s_New_South_Wales_faces_extreme_bushfire_risk_amid https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en Temperatures reached 39.3 degrees Celsius at Sydney Airport on Sunday. It was 39.2 degrees Celsius in the city on Saturday and 38.7 degrees in the afternoon on Sunday, according to the Bureau of Meteorological Agency's records. It's 39 degrees in Sydney. Temperatures climbed up to 39.3 degrees Celsius at Sydney Airport on Sunday 2025-03-17T08:00:36 Letter: Wording removal doesn't change the climate problem Deb Sayer https://www.pressherald.com/2025/03/17/letter-wording-removal-doesnt-change-the-climate-problem https://w2pcms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/04/Laos_ASEAN_Finance_71820.jpg?w=1000 US en The average global temperature has increased dramatically since the Industrial Revolution due to humans burning fossil fuels. President Trump has frozen funds for clean energy projects and stopped approvals of wind farms on public lands and in offshore waters. Trump officials are considering ending fossil fuel regulation by repealing the 'endangerment finding' which says that greenhouse gases pose a threat to public health and welfare. "Erasing the words 'climate crisis' from all government websites does not make the climate emergency go away. The average global temperature has increased dramatically since the Industrial Revolution d...[+2060 chars]" 2025-03-17T08:00:00 Are you running a fever? 98.6°F may no longer be the baseline Avery Newmark https://thebrunswicknews.com/news/national_news/are-you-running-a-fever-98-6-f-may-no-longer-be-the-baseline/article_9a2ee91b-d235-5450-a0dd-0e51543b2f36.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thebrunswicknews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/f0/bf0537c1-624f-59d5-94b0-fe943d9183f8/67d7e647ceab6.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en According to research, the average body temperature has dropped to around 97.9°F. The discussion gained traction recently when a viral TikTok video questioned whether 99.1°F should count as a fever and if 98.6°F is the standard for a normal body temperature. "For seemingly forever, we've been told 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit is the standard for a normal body temperature. However, recent studies suggest that the number may be outdated. According to research, th...[+247 chars]" 2025-03-17T07:58:00 Aid for At-Risk Populations in Climate Danger Zones Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/aid-for-at-risk-populations-in-climate-danger-1426905 https://iiasa.ac.at/sites/default/files/styles/cards/public/2025-03/dreamstime_l_277480297.jpg?itok=Mpk7oF5S US en "IIASA scientists and their colleagues from other institutions argue that ""trapped populations"" need tailored policies to reduce climate risk and help them adapt in their location. They highlight a number of case studies, reflecting the striking political and legal barriers to migration faced by vulnerable populations. They draw up a set of recommendations to help policymakers stimulate positive change." People in informal settlements, urban deprived areas, refugee camps, prisons, and war zones can be particularly vulnerable to climate threats and natural hazards. A new study, led by IIASA researchers...[+3767 chars] 2025-03-17T07:32:50 Australia's Renters: The Second Most Insecure in the OECD The Epoch Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/australia_8217s_renters_the_second_most_insecure_in_the_oecd https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en A new OECD working paper shows that Australia's renters face one of the most perilous markets of the 38 member countries, second only to Iceland. Eighty percent of renters have moved within the past five years. Residential mobility is lower among households receiving a subsidy or paying below-market rents. A new OECD working paper shows that Australia's renters face one of the most perilous markets of the 38 member countries, second only to Iceland. Eighty percent of renters have moved within the past f...[+186 chars] 2025-03-17T07:18:00 CYCLES-LIBERIA Calls for Urgent Action on Climate Change's Impact on Smallholder Farmers Simeon S. Wiakanty https://www.liberianobserver.com/farm/cycles-liberia-calls-for-urgent-action-on-climate-changes-impact-on-smallholder-farmers/article_fe7c63d2-02ff-11f0-8e1c-8ba224643b2e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/liberianobserver.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/54/05438a46-0301-11f0-a77f-ffd216ac61e6/67d7cea0311b2.image.jpg?crop=600%2C315%2C0%2C67 LR en CYCLES-LIBERIA is one of Liberia's leading advocacy grassroots environmental organizations. It stressed the importance of taking concrete actions against the negative impact of climate change on smallholder farmers in rural communities. Beyan E. Harris, Executive Director of CYCLES, spoke briefly at a day-long youth post-COP29 conference organized by the Center for Youth Civic Leadership and Environmental Studies. It was attended by over 50 young people from marginalized groups, CSOs, universities, and high schools. CYCLES-LIBERIA, one of Liberia's leading advocacy grassroots environmental organizations, has stressed the importance of taking concrete actions against the negative impact of climate change on smallh...[+5287 chars] 2025-03-17T07:02:00 Airborne Campaign Analyzing Climate Change In Arctic Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/airborne-campaign-analyzing-climate-change-in-1426564 https://www.kit.edu/img/pi/2025_018_Flugzeugkampagne%20Klimawandel%20in%20der%20Arktis_Bild%201_72dpi.jpg US en Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Goethe University Frankfurt are taking part in the ASCCI measurement campaign in the Arctic. The campaign is investigating why the Arctic is warming so much faster than the rest of Earth's surface and what effects that will have. The measurements also support preparations for the CAIRT satellite mission to determine how Earth's atmosphere is reacting to climate change. "Karlsruhe Institute of Technology HALO Arctic research flight at an altitude of 13 kilometers over Svalbard on March 4, 2025 (photo: Thomas Gulde, KIT) The Arctic is one of the regions most strongly a...[+5716 chars]" 2025-03-17T07:00:07 ODU Study: Major Hurricane Could Cost Hampton Roads over $15 Billion Chris Six https://wydaily.com/latest/regional-national/2025/03/17/odu-study-major-hurricane-could-cost-hampton-roads-over-15-billion https://images.wydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/flood-e1741903042625.jpg US en Hampton Roads region had a near miss with Hurricane Florence in 2018. Old Dominion University researchers looked at the economic impact a Category 3 hurricane would have on the region. The study estimates the cost would be $15.6 billion, equal to 10% of the 2022 regional gross domestic product, with a temporary loss of more than 76,000 jobs. The cities closest to the water and with the lowest elevation account for nearly 74% of projected water damage. NORFOLK — The Hampton Roads region's near miss with Hurricane Florence in 2018 prompted Old Dominion University researchers to look at the economic impact a Category 3 hurricane would have on the regi...[+2216 chars] 2025-03-17T06:50:00 Extreme Heat to Double Australia's Heart Disease by 2050 Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/extreme-heat-to-double-australias-heart-disease-1426895 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1559757296-5c84adc6d116%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1489%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Hot weather is responsible for almost 50,000 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease every year among people in Australia. This equates to 7.3% of the total burden due to illness and death from cardiovascular disease. The authors of the study note that since the risk of cardiovascular disease increases with higher temperatures, their findings are relevant to people around the world. Sophia Antipolis, 17 March: Hot weather is responsible for an average of almost 50,000 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease every year among people in Australia, according to research ...[+4558 chars] 2025-03-17T06:45:09 🌱 Wildfire near Myrtle Beach scorches 2,000 acres Patch AM Team https://patch.com/south-carolina/myrtle-beach/wildfire-near-myrtle-beach-scorches-2-000-acres-nodx-20250317 https://patch.com/img/cdn20/assets/layout/amPlaceholder_2.jpg US en Wildfire near Myrtle Beach has scorched over 2,000 acres and led to multiple evacuations. A lawsuit claims David Beaty, former Horry County Schools' chief of security, was wrongly blamed for a gun incident at the middle school. A resident expresses concern over the FDA's regulation of chemicals in food, raising questions about potential health risks. "Hello again Myrtle Beach! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️ In today's newsletter: Wildfire near Myrtle Beach scorches 2,000 acres Lawsuit claims wrongful b...[+4105 chars]" 2025-03-17T05:50:23 Another Effect of Climate Change: More Space Debris Jenn Gidman https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/another-effect-of-climate-change-more-space-debris-e32b399f7633148887a3ac1d65bb1ad159787611 https://img1-azrcdn.newser.com/image/1597814-17-20250313055621-another-effect-climate-change-space-debris.jpeg FR en As a result of climate change, space will become littered with debris as nature's way of cleaning it up. Global warming may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the end of the century, depending on how much carbon pollution is spewed. Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet, too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculate that, as global warmin...[+590 chars] 2025-03-17T05:31:28 Nigeria: Tackling Climate Change, Heat Waves in Nigeria All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Nigeria_Tackling_Climate_Change_Heat_Waves_in_Nigeria_Urgent https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7W4QSi0GiWo/0.jpg US en Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts can be natural due to changes in the sun's activity or volcanic eruptions, according to the United Nations. It can also be caused by human activity or other natural causes. Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts can be natural due to changes in the sun's activity or significant volcanic eruptions (United Nations). 2025-03-17T05:19:18 Nigeria: Tackling Climate Change, Heat Waves in Nigeria https://allafrica.com/stories/202503170027.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en There is a relationship between our climate and our health. Extreme heat waves can negatively impact mental health. We can contribute to a healthier environment and a more sustainable future by saving energy, eating plant-based foods, saving waste, and using eco-friendly transport. The United Nations gives some tips to help us take care of the environment. "Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts can be natural due to changes in the sun's activity or significant volcanic eruptions (United Nations). If the ...[+4890 chars]" 2025-03-17T05:00:00 Map reveals future flood zones in south east London Poppy Huggett https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/25003372.map-reveals-future-flood-zones-south-east-london https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/resources/images/19199225.jpg?type=og-image GB en The map created using data from Climate Central shows significant portions of Bexley, Dartford, Greenwich, and Southwark could be severely affected by flooding within the next few years. The data suggests that nearly the entire River Thames bank could be at risk by 2030. Woolwich, Thamesmead, Abbey Wood, Slade Green, and central Erith are also at risk. "The map, created using data from nonprofit research publication Climate Central, shows significant portions of Bexley, Dartford, Greenwich, and Southwark could be severely affected. Areas marked in re...[+1298 chars]" 2025-03-17T04:34:51 CTV National News: Calls to increase civilian infrastructure in the Arctic to improve security https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/03/17/ctv-national-news-calls-to-increase-civilian-infrastructure-in-the-arctic-to-improve-security https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd3g70guqh4mw9g.cloudfront.net%2F03-17-2025%2Ft_1d2479d8453b4dcd97cbde4b6e4644d9_name_Arctic_.jpeg?smart=true&auth=d77f1ba735bde9f2f0b16ffc17c4c8ba318a15d1fdd58191d96dbfec25290540&width=1200&height=630 CA en Climate change is opening access and increasing security concerns in the Arctic. Watch Jon Woodward with a look at how climate change is changing access and security in the area.   Â in the video below. Watch the video here: "Watch Jon Woodward with a look at how climate change is opening access and increasing security concerns in the Arctic." 2025-03-17T04:20:53 Rising mortalities will hit New Zealand King Salmon's profits in 2026 Rachel Mutter Correspondent https://www.intrafish.com/salmon/rising-mortalities-will-hit-new-zealand-king-salmons-profits-in-2026/2-1-1793133 https://images.dngroup.com/image/eyJ3IjoxMjAwLCJmIjoid2VicCIsImsiOiJmOWYzZDI3MDBlZGFjMDFmYWViMWE0MGI2ZWEwOTgxOSIsImNyb3AiOlswLDE2MywxMDAwLDUwMF0sInIiOjIsIm8iOiJnbG9iYWwifQ NO en New Zealand King Salmon is experiencing higher than expected sea farm mortality and lower than expected growth rates. The dominant correlation is with prolonged elevated water temperature, which is the cause of the higher mortality and the lower growth rates, according to the company. The company says the cause is multi-factorial. The company said the cause of the mortalities was multi-factorial, but that the dominant correlation was with prolonged elevated water temperature. New Zealand King Salmon is currently experiencing hi...[+116 chars] 2025-03-17T04:04:49 1.5°C: What it means & why it matters The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/opinion/news-analysis/15c-what-it-means-why-it-matters-954406 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/17/1533382-weather.jpg IN en To avert the worst impacts of climate change and preserve a liveable planet, global warming needs to be limited as much as possible and as a matter of urgency. Under the Paris Agreement, countries agreed to substantially reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and pursue efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The most recent 10-year period from 2014 to 2023 is the warmest on record. The science is clear: to avert the worst impacts of climate change and preserve a liveable planet, global warming needs to be limited as much as possible and as a matter of urgency. Under the Paris Ag...[+7248 chars] 2025-03-17T04:00:00 Climate change and infectious diseases: A looming global health crisis Sheree Bega https://mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2025-03-17-climate-change-and-infectious-diseases-a-looming-global-health-crisis https://mg.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/19afe333-kzn_flood_328826k-1024x683.jpeg ZA en There is a new era of global health with outbreaks of endemic, emerging and re-emerging pathogens set off by climate change and global change, and'swiftly spread by global connectivity', according to scientists. Global warming, changes in precipitation levels and floods are the most prominent climate hazards that stimulate vector-borne, waterborne and airborne diseases. The incidence of diarrhoea, especially among children in low and middle-income countries of Africa, South America and South Asia, increases during floods. "several regions of South Africa have been battered by floods over recent years, resulting in thousands of people being injured and displaced and several fatalities. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP) Th...[+6602 chars]" 2025-03-17T03:53:22 Extreme heat could double impacts of heart disease by 2050, study finds https://www.msn.com/en-au/health/other/extreme-heat-could-double-impacts-of-heart-disease-by-2050-study-finds/ar-AA1B3cax US en Temperatures soared up to 15 degrees above average across south-east states on Saturday. Extreme heat trends are responsible for 7.3% of Australia's heart disease burden. Heart disease is the leading cause of death globally and in Australia. South Australia had the highest rate of cardiovascular disease attributable to high temperatures, followed by Victoria. Northern Territory had the lowest rate of heart disease, but is expected to have the most significant percentage increase in the future. "The onset of Autumn has done little to break Australia's recent spate of heatwaves, with temperatures soaring up to 15 degrees above average across south-east states on Saturday. It followed the warme...[+5452 chars]" 2025-03-17T03:23:51 Glacial Melting: A threat to our habitat, ecosystem APP https://dailytimes.com.pk/1276067/glacial-melting-a-threat-to-our-habitat-ecosystem https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2025/03/Glacial-Melting-A-threat-to-our-habitat-ecosystem-copy.jpg PK en Glaciers of Gilgit-Baltistan are retreating at an alarming rate due to climate change. The glaciers are a source of freshwater for millions and a critical component of the region's ecosystem. The changing climate is affecting the growth patterns of trees and plants, while invasive species are taking over the forests. Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), erratic water availability and the loss of biodiversity are immediate effects. Often referred to as 'Third Pole,' the glaciers of Gilgit-Baltistan, are the most stunning natural wonders of Pakistan. These icy giants feed Indus River and its tributaries, serve as a source of fres...[+5305 chars] 2025-03-17T03:22:34 Peru farmer in German court battle with energy giant Mario BÜSCHER https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/peru-farmer-in-german-court-battle-with-energy-giant/article_68d81703-1e3c-5838-9788-4bf7a347ee06.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/8e/78e79204-d093-5910-a9f1-f36ecb1a4eed/67d7a22a24ee1.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Saul Luciano Lliuya, 44, wants RWE to share the cost of protecting his hometown Huaraz from a swollen glacier lake at risk of overflowing from melting snow and ice. RWE is one of the world's top emitters of climate-altering carbon dioxide. "A Peruvian farmer faces off in a German court Monday in a ""David and Goliath"" battle against an energy giant, demanding the firm pay for climate change damage. Saul Luciano Lliuya, 44, argues that ele...[+226 chars]" 2025-03-17T03:06:00 Remembering Cyclone Alfred Ramesh Thakur https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/03/remembering-cyclone-alfred https://www.spectator.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20250309_182310.jpg AU en Flat White Climate alarmism and tropical cyclones are not a good legacy to leave to our grandchildren, according to a letter to the editor published in The Australian. The author claims that ocean warming is causing the cyclones to travel further south and become more severe. "Flat White Climate alarmism and tropical cyclones On March 6, The Australian published a letter to the editor from a woman in Canberra with reference to the forecast of Cyclone Alfred. She claimed: '…...[+159 chars]" 2025-03-17T02:31:41 Continuous rain, flood alerts for southern, central Sarawak from March 18-20 BP 3 https://www.theborneopost.com/2025/03/17/continuous-rain-flood-alerts-for-southern-central-sarawak-from-march-18-20 https://www.theborneopost.com/newsimages/2025/02/kch-040225-mtu-flood_evening.jpg MY en Continuous rain is forecasted for southern and central parts of Sarawak starting tomorrow and continuing until Thursday (March 20) in some areas. The Irrigation and Drainage Department has issued an early flood forecast for these divisions. Areas affected include Kuching, Padawan, Bau, Lundu, Serian, Tebedu, Siburan, Samarahan, Asajaya, Simunjan, Sibuyau, Gedong, Sri Aman, Simanggang, Lubok Antu, Pantu and Lingga. "Photo captured by The Borneo Post photographer Chimon Upon shows dark, heavy clouds blanketing Kuching City. — Photo by Chimon Upon KUCHING (March 17): Continuous rain has been forecasted for the sout...[+933 chars]" 2025-03-17T02:10:05 Nigeria's Impending Food Emergency Leadership News https://leadership.ng/nigerias-impending-food-emergency https://leadership.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/food-market.png NG en 30.6 million Nigerians are projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity between June and August 2025. The most affected areas include Sokoto, Zamfara, Borno, Yobe, and Katsina states. The situation demands immediate and coordinated action from all stakeholders. The government must declare food insecurity a national emergency and establish a high-powered task force. As Nigeria grapples with a myriad of socio-economic and environmental challenges, a new report has sounded the alarm on an impending food crisis that could push millions into severe hunger and malnutr...[+5363 chars] 2025-03-17T01:22:56 Trading carbon, building resilience Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Trading_carbon_building_resilience https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/[] US en Pakistan contributes just 0.9 per cent to global greenhouse gas emissions. Pakistan ranks among the top five most vulnerable nations to climate change. Pakistan is already experiencing the devastating impacts of climate change, including drought and heatwaves, and is already seeing the effects of global warming. Despite contributing just 0.9 per cent to global greenhouse gas emissions, Pakistan ranks among the top five most vulnerable nations to climate change.The country is already experiencing the devastati...[+39 chars] 2025-03-17T01:11:23 Ocean Levels Rise to a 30-Year High - and Faster Than Expected https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/ocean-levels-rise-to-a-30-year-high-and-faster-than-expected-slashdot-8e46e3a4e3e9d2b8626545e3bc5234a052805715 https://a.fsdn.com/sd/topics/earth_64.png FR en Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades. The rate of global sea level rise was 35% higher than expected, according to NASA-led analysis. Last year's rate of average global sea-level rise was 0.23 in the world. "Ocean Levels Rise to a 30-Year High - and Faster Than Expected - Slashdot 30 minutes ago news.slashdot.org 1 min read easy The Washington Post reports: Oceans last year reached their highest levels in...[+244 chars]" 2025-03-17T01:11:01 Tropical Cyclone Alfred's Economic Impact on Australia Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/politics/3309871-tropical-cyclone-alfreds-economic-impact-on-australia https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/17_03_2025_01_11_00_9653257.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The Australian treasury has reported an estimated cost of A$1.2 billion from the recent Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The cyclone made landfall north of Brisbane, causing flash flooding and power outages. More than 53,000 claims for storm-related damages have been submitted. The Australian treasury has reported an estimated cost of A$1.2 billion from the recent Tropical Cyclone Alfred, announced Treasurer Jim Chalmers. The cyclone made landfall north of Brisbane, causing ...[+734 chars] 2025-03-17T01:08:18 ‘Perception inertia' mars consumption of climate information Zaki Abbas https://www.dawn.com/news/1898422/perception-inertia-mars-consumption-of-climate-information https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Reuters Institute survey reveals public 'increasingly out of step with changing reality'. In Pakistan, 61% participants were exposed to floods, 54% to heatwaves. People in Pakistan perceive climate change as a distant threat. Media is one of the major sources of information trusted by almost 50% of respondents. "• Reuters Institute survey reveals public 'increasingly out of step with changing reality' • In Pakistan, 61pc of participants exposed to floods, 54pc to heatwaves ISLAMABAD: Even as extreme climate e...[+5003 chars]" 2025-03-17T01:04:27 Projected Doubling of Cardiovascular Disease Burden Due to Extreme Heat in SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/projected-doubling-of-cardiovascular-disease-burden-due-to-extreme-heat-in-australia-by-2050 https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-scienmag_ico-32x32.jpg TR en Hot weather accounts for nearly 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually due to cardiovascular disease in Australia. This represents 7.3% of the total burden of morbidity and mortality caused by cardiovascular issues. As temperatures rise, the human heart is faced with increased demands to regulate body temperature, which can be hazardous for individuals already suffering from heart disease. The anticipated increase in cardiovascular disease burden due to heat is expected to disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, including the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions. The impact of extreme heat on public health is becoming increasingly evident, especially as climate change continues to exacerbate rising temperatures worldwide. In Australia, a recent study published...[+6321 chars] 2025-03-17T01:00:00 Scientists Misreport Climate Cause of LA Wildfires Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/16/scientists-misreport-climate-cause-of-la-wildfires https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sabine-Hossenfelder-la-fires.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en During the recent wildfires in Los Angeles, the media briefly latched on to a study which blamed climate change for making the blazes more likely to occur and also more intense. Paul Homewood takes a look at the study and finds out that not many people know that. "From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT By Paul Homewood During the recent wildfires in Los Angeles, the media briefly latched on to a study which apparently blamed climate change for making the blazes mor...[+180 chars]" 2025-03-17T00:10:00 Another Effect of Climate Change: More Space Debris Newser Editors https://www.newser.com/story/365497/another-effect-of-climate-change-more-space-debris.html https://img1-azrcdn.newser.com/image/1598056-12-20250316141002.jpeg US en As a result of climate change, there will be less space for satellites in low Earth orbit by the end of the century. This is because the upper atmosphere is less dense, which makes it less able to remove debris from space. There are millions of pieces of debris about one-ninth of an inch and larger around Earth. Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet, too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculate that, as global warmin...[+2147 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 The 7 Fundamental Drivers of Overshoot Resilience https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/The_7_Fundamental_Drivers_of_Overshoot https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en By over-consuming our environment, we are endangering our environment and ecosystem stability in the process. We are damaging the environment.   . in the cause of over-consumption of the environment, in the context of climate change. By over-consuming our environment—and ecosystem stability—in the 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Why is Formula One having a moment? The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Why_is_Formula_One_having_a_moment_podcast https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Formula One takes over Melbourne every year. F1 is riding high in Australia with a new audience of young people, especially women. Critics point to a host of issues surrounding the sport, including the environmental cost, including that Formula One is expensive. One weekend every year, Formula One takes over Melbourne. And while F1 is riding high in Australia with a massive new audience of young people – especially women – flooding the stands, critics point t...[+75 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 With the world heating up, why are more SUVs being sold? BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/With_the_world_heating_up_why_are_more_SUVs_being_sold https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Despite dire predictions of climate, there is no change in the current situation. The world is not going to get worse, despite predictions of the climate change. It is getting warmer. The current situation is not a change of the present situation, however. Despite dire predictions of climate 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Klobuchar, Colleagues Raise Concerns About How Great Lakes Will Be Impacted by NOAA Firings (US Senate Committee on Rules and Administration) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Klobuchar_Colleagues_Raise_Concerns_About_How_Great_Lakes_Wi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Amy Klobuchar and her colleagues want more information about the termination of NOAA's March 17th, 2025. They are concerned about the Great Lakes being affected by the termination. i.e. by the March 17, 2025 termination of the NOAA. ) Klobuchar, Colleagues Raise Concerns About How Great Lakes Will Be Impacted by NOAA Firings March 17, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) led her colleagues in pressing the Nat...[+97 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Extreme heat could double impacts of heart disease by 2050, study finds system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Extreme_heat_could_double_impacts_of_heart_disease_by_2050_s https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The risk of cardiovascular disease increases with higher temperatures. The burden could double by 2050 if extreme heat continues, according to a new study by researchers from Australia. Â   i.e. the number of deaths caused by cardiovascular disease could double if the current trend continues. A new study by Australian researchers finds that the risk of cardiovascular disease increases with higher temperatures, and the burden could double by 2050 if extreme heat continues. 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Bad news for mosquito haters: Climate change is ruining natural repellents Haaretz https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Bad_news_for_mosquito_haters_Climate_change_is_ruining_natur https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global warming is encouraging mosquitoes. Natural repellents like catnip oil and citronella hit mosquitoes where it hurts, in the wasabi receptor. As temperatures climb, something is not working. .   i in Global warming is encouraging mosquitoes – and ruining some repellents. Natural repellents like catnip oil and citronella hit mosquitoes where it hurts, in the wasabi receptor. But as temperatures cli...[+27 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 The US military has cared about climate change since the dawn of the Cold War ... Caledonian Record https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/The_US_military_has_cared_about_climate_change_since_the_daw https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en During the Cold War, the US poured support into Arctic military outposts and climate research amid fears of a Russian invasion. Climate change is still on the military's radar as a threat multiplier, as it is considered a threat to the US homeland.   During the Cold War, the US poured support into Arctic military outposts and climate research amid fears of a Russian invasion. Climate change is still on the military's radar as a threat multiplier. 2025-03-17T00:00:00 'More and faster': UN calls to shrink buildings' carbon footprint Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/More_and_faster_UN_calls_to_shrink_buildings_carbon_footprin_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Carbon dioxide emissions from the building sector rose around 5% in the last decade. The building sector accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas pollution, according to the United Nations. The buildings where we work, shop and live account for a one third of the global emissions and a third the global waste. Countries must move rapidly to slash CO2 emissions from homes, offices, shops and other buildings—a sector that accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas pollution, the United Nations said Monday....[+222 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 ‘Perception inertia' mars consumption of climate information Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Perception_inertia_mars_consumption_of_climate_information https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "In Pakistan, 61% of participants exposed to floods and 54% to heatwaves. Public's engagement with climate information has remained stagnant over the past three years, according to the Reuters Institute survey. The public is ""increasingly out of step with the changing reality""." • Reuters Institute survey reveals public 'increasingly out of step with changing reality' • In Pakistan, 61pc of participants exposed to floods, 54pc to heatwaves ISLAMABAD: Even as extreme climate e...[+164 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Why we should worry when whales stop singing Toronto Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Why_we_should_worry_when_whales_stop_singing_q https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new study found that the whales vocalized less after a marine heat wave decimated their prey. The whales all exhibited the lowest levels of song when conditions were the worst. Whale songs are a barometer of the effects of climate change on ocean ecosystems. (Bloomberg) — A hungry whale is a quiet whale. A new first-of-its kind study found the marine mammals vocalized less after a marine heat wave decimated their prey, making whale songs a barometer of th...[+191 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 ‘Space junk' is clogging the atmosphere—and it's going to make weather forecasts and internet access ... Fast Company https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Space_junk_is_clogging_the_atmosphere_and_it_s_going_to_make https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In the past five years, more satellites have been launched into Earth's atmosphere than in the previous 60 years combined. Scientists believe climate change is set to increase the number of old satellites that will turn into floating obstacles due to cooling of the atmosphere, as a result of climate change. In the past five years, more satellites have been launched into Earth's atmosphere than the preceding 60 years combined. And now, scientists believe that climate change is set to increase the number o...[+150 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Trump cuts to have ‘chilling effect' on climate science and ‘degrade' Australia's ability to forecast weather The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Trump_cuts_to_have_chilling_effect_on_climate_science_and_de_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australian meteorologists and scientists will be impacted by mass firings at Noaa, experts warn. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast to stay up-to-date on the latest news from Australia and the rest of the world. Australian meteorologists and scientists will be impacted by mass firings at Noaa, experts warnGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Extreme heat increases heart disease burden (The University of Adelaide) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Extreme_heat_increases_heart_disease_burden_The_University_o https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The number of people impacted by cardiovascular disease caused by hot weather is expected to double by the middle of the century if current climate trends continue. Professor Peng Bi used data from the Australian Burden of Disease Database (ABDD) to do the research. ) The number of people impacted by cardiovascular disease caused by hot weather is expected to double by the middle of the century if current climate trends continue, according to new research from th...[+110 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Extreme heat set to double heart disease burden in Australia by 2050 Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Extreme_heat_set_to_double_heart_disease_burden_in_Australia https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Extreme heat is a major contributor to heart disease in Australia. Between 2003 and 2018, hot weather accounted for nearly 50,000 years of healthy life lost annually in South Australia. When the weather is hot, hearts have to work harder to help cool down, which can be dangerous for people with cardiovascular disease. CANBERRA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Extreme heat is a major contributor to heart disease in Australia, responsible for 7.3 percent of the total cardiovascular disease burden, a new study said on Monday. Be...[+289 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 El Ni�o or La Ni�a? Anomalous temperature pattern keeps confusion alive The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/El_Ni_o_or_La_Ni_a_Anomalous_temperature_pattern_keeps_confu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sea surface temperature patterns in the tropical Pacific Ocean have evolved in a rather unexpected way since early 2024, according to the scientists. Â   in the Pacific Ocean are changing in a surprising way since 2024, because of sea surface temperature. Sea surface temperature patterns in the tropical Pacific Ocean have evolved in a rather unexpected way since early 2024 2025-03-17T00:00:00 As a professor and climate scientist, I'm suddenly on America's 'enemies list' Austin American-Statesman https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/As_a_professor_and_climate_scientist_Im_suddenly_on_Americas https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "As a climate scientist at Texas A&M, I'm both a government employee and someone perpetuating the so-called ""hoax of global warming."" I join a diverse group of Americans who have been added to America's growing list of 'enemies'. " I recently found myself added to America's growing list of 'enemies.' As a climate scientist at Texas A&M, I'm both a government employee, part of the 'Deep State,' as well as someone perpetuating the...[+104 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Kenya: Emissions From Building Sector Stopped Rising for the First Time Since 2020, UN Finds All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Kenya_Emissions_From_Building_Sector_Stopped_Rising_for_the_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A growing number of countries are working to decarbonize buildings. However, slow progress and financing puts global climate goals at risk, says Nairobi-based expert.   Â in the report. In the report, he also notes that there are problems with financing. Nairobi -- A growing number of countries are working to decarbonize buildings, but sluggish progress and financing puts global climate goals at risk. 2025-03-17T00:00:00 How climate change could make Earth's space junk problem even worse Space https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/How_climate_change_could_make_Earths_space_junk_problem_even https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Greenhouse gases decrease the atmosphere's ability to devour space junk, according to a new study. The study was published in the journal ""The International Journal of Climatology"". i.e. the journal is published by the International Institute for Space Research." Rising concentrations of greenhouse gases decrease the atmosphere's ability to devour space junk, a new study finds. 2025-03-17T00:00:00 Burden of cardiovascular disease caused by extreme heat in Australia to more than double by 2050 (ESC - European Society of Cardiology) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/17/Burden_of_cardiovascular_disease_caused_by_extreme_heat_in_A https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hot weather is responsible for an average of almost 50,000 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease every year among people in Australia. This equates to around 7.3% of the total burden due to hot weather in the country, according to European Heart Journal. ) Sophia Antipolis, 17 March: Hot weather is responsible for an average of almost 50,000 years of healthy life lost to cardiovascular disease every year among people in Australia, according to researc...[+116 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 A very dry future Engr. Hussain Ahmad Siddiqui https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/money-matters/1292395-a-very-dry-future https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/magazine/2025-03-17/1292395_044651_updates.jpg PK en World Water Day is held on March 22 each year to highlight the importance of water and the urgency of addressing the global water crisis. Pakistan is facing an unprecedented water crisis, with the looming threat of drought worsening each year. According to the IMF, Pakistan's water availability for the current year is 191 million acre-foot (MAF), whereas demand has surged to 274 MAF, resulting in a shortfall of at least 30%. Pakistan is the third most vulnerable nation facing acute water shortages and is expected to reach an absolute water scarcity level by 2035. "World Water Day, observed by the United Nations on March 22 each year, highlights the vital importance of water for life and the urgency of addressing the global water crisis. Pakistan is facing an un...[+7097 chars]" 2025-03-17T00:00:00 'More and faster': UN calls to shrink buildings' carbon footprint Yasuyoshi CHIBA https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/more-and-faster-un-calls-to-shrink-buildings-carbon-footprint/article_9bb39943-18d4-57eb-bcf7-6d361a155d93.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/ff/fff45af0-353e-5295-937e-124c2f70beda/67d82e7822754.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Carbon dioxide emissions from the building sector rose around five percent in the last decade when they should have fallen 28 percent, according to a new UNEP report. The building sector accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas pollution, the UNEP says. Countries must move rapidly to slash CO2 emissions from homes, offices, shops and other buildings -- a sector that accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas pollution, the United Nations said Mond...[+408 chars] 2025-03-17T00:00:00 'More and faster': UN calls to shrink buildings' carbon footprint Yasuyoshi CHIBA https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/more-and-faster-un-calls-to-shrink-buildings-carbon-footprint/article_f31b527a-c17f-5e07-98e8-f2b3c84f7470.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/e3/2e3a29c0-4c59-5ef1-b921-72c58647afcf/67d82ed32a14c.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Carbon dioxide emissions from the building sector rose around five percent in the last decade when they should have fallen 28 percent, according to a new UNEP report. The building sector accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas pollution, the UNEP said Monday. Countries must move rapidly to slash CO2 emissions from homes, offices, shops and other buildings -- a sector that accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas pollution, the United Nations said Mond...[+3715 chars] 2025-03-16T23:52:23 Peruvian Farmer's Landmark Climate Case Against German Energy Giant Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/politics/3309863-peruvian-farmers-landmark-climate-case-against-german-energy-giant https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/30_08_2024_20_37_20_0006003.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Peruvian farmer has taken German energy conglomerate RWE to court. He claims RWE's emissions are contributing to the melting of Andean glaciers. The landmark legal case could set a new precedent in climate litigation by establishing accountability for historical emissions. If successful, the case may require companies to financially contribute to climate adaptation efforts. In an unprecedented move challenging corporate responsibility, a Peruvian farmer has taken German energy conglomerate RWE to court. He asserts that RWE's emissions are significantly contributing to th...[+506 chars] 2025-03-16T23:50:14 Cyclone Alfred's Economic Impact: A $1.2 Billion Blow to Australia's GDP Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/politics/3309862-cyclone-alfreds-economic-impact-a-12-billion-blow-to-australias-gdp https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/16_03_2025_23_50_13_0844043.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused flash floods and widespread power shortages across Queensland and New South Wales. The government faces an estimated A$1.2 billion financial hit due to damages from the cyclone. The Treasurer is set to address the Queensland Media Club. He warns of possible inflationary impacts due to crop losses. The Australian government faces an estimated A$1.2 billion financial hit due to damages from Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with Treasury indicating a negative impact on the nation's GDP in the March quarte...[+855 chars] 2025-03-16T23:21:39 Why we're ‘perilously close' to a global warming threshold https://www.ctpublic.org/shows/newshour/clip/dangerous-warming-1742153927 https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d484236/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2160x1134+0+153/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.pbs.org%2Fvideo-assets%2FTVCu5Kt-asset-mezzanine-16x9-BvxiDRU.jpg US en The EPA is reconsidering the scientific finding that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health. Research shows average global temperatures in 2024 likely rose above a 1.5 degree Celsius threshold. Ali Rogin speaks with Michael Mann at the University of Pennsylvania to learn more about climate change. This past week, the EPA said it is reconsidering the scientific finding that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health. This comes as research shows average global temperatures in 2024 likely ros...[+177 chars] 2025-03-16T23:03:00 Peruvian Farmer Takes On German Energy Giant Over Climate Impact Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3309851-peruvian-farmer-takes-on-german-energy-giant-over-climate-impact https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/29_08_2024_09_51_07_1577145.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Peruvian farmer seeks to hold RWE accountable for its role in climate change impacts on the Andean glaciers. RWE's emissions contributed to glacier melt, threatening his home with floods and necessitating a $3.5 million defense project. Saul Luciano Lliuya asks RWE to pay €21,000. In a groundbreaking legal battle, a Peruvian farmer seeks to hold Germany's RWE accountable for its role in climate change impacts on the Andean glaciers. The German court case, resuming on Monday, co...[+720 chars] 2025-03-16T22:13:17 Georgia's Night Sky Filled with Millions of Migrating Birds Dean Land https://www.newsbreak.com/deanland-1591829/3858383611920-georgia-s-night-sky-filled-with-millions-of-migrating-birds https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/10OMYB_0zinhUnC00 PH en There are a lot of migrating birds in Georgia this week. Birdcast estimated that at 8:40 pm on March 15, approximately 13.8 million birds were in flight. The heaviest concentrations were in southern Georgia and northern Florida. Georgia experiences a peak migration period between mid-April and early-May. If you think you're hearing and seeing more birds in Georgia this week, it's not your imagination. Flocks of our avian friends are heading north on their annual migration, and they number in the milli...[+1418 chars] 2025-03-16T22:05:16 Column: Americans and the economy will lose in Trump's war on NOAA David Helvarg https://www.pilotonline.com/2025/03/16/column-americans-and-the-economy-will-lose-in-trumps-war-on-noaa https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TVP-Z-OP-TRUMP-NOAA-COMMENTARY.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en The Trump administration wants to fire another 1,000 people from NOAA. The agency's climate science and assessments are anathema to the oil industry and right-wing think tanks it helps fund. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for NOAA to be 'broken up and downsized' and privatized. Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire anothe...[+4009 chars] 2025-03-16T22:04:32 Wildlife trust and Dogs Trust message to dog owners Sophie Day https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/wildlife-trust-and-dogs-trust-message-to-dog-owners-d6892c80df1eb10ce6b1b037db99dd55a5322484 http://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/resources/images/19188932.jpg/ FR en Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and the Dogs Trust ask owners to keep their dogs on leads during the breeding season between February and August. Many migratory bird species travel thousands of miles to nest on nature reserves during this time. Unsupervised dogs can cause birds to abandon their nests. "The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and the Dogs Trust have made the plea to owners to keep their dogs on leads during the ground-nesting breeding season. The birds are particularly vulnera...[+585 chars]" 2025-03-16T21:41:35 Greece Faces Wild Weather Swing: Record Heat to Snow in Days Bill Giannopoulos https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/03/17/greece-faces-wild-weather-swing-record-heat-to-snow-in-days https://greekcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20250317_084020-1.jpg GR en On March 16, 2025, temperatures spiked to 33.7°C (92.66°F) in Lasithi, Crete, the highest March reading ever recorded. Central Greece's Livadia hit 31.4°C the previous day, with stations nationwide logging May-like warmth. A cold front arrives Tuesday, bringing showers, snow and frost. Athens will fall from 27°C today to 11°C. "Athens (GCT) – Greece is grappling with an extraordinary weather shift, as record-breaking March heat gives way to forecasts of snow and frost, meteorologists warned Sunday. On March 16, 2025, tempera...[+1073 chars]" 2025-03-16T21:26:52 Climate change hits women, children hardest DNA https://tribune.com.pk/story/2534656/climate-change-hits-women-children-hardest https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/Climate-and-health1737067196-0/Climate-and-health1737067196-0.jpeg PK en Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta is a leading expert on maternal and infant health. He is concerned about the negative effects of climate change on children's health, malnutrition, stunted growth and shorter heights due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Children in low-income and marginalised communities are disproportionately affected, with limited access to healthcare, nutrition and other resources. A leading expert on maternal & infant health, Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta, on Saturday talked about the destructive effects of climate change on children's health, citing exacerbated malnutrition, stunt...[+2206 chars] 2025-03-16T21:11:00 Jay Kilbourn: Censorship and denial threaten nation https://gazettenet.com/Letter-59911561 https://gazettenet.com//attachments/30/49176130.jpg US en On Feb. 14, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ordered officials to 'eliminate all climate change activities and the use of climate change terminology in DHS policies and programs' The Coast Guard Academy, where seagoing officers are trained, has eliminated 'climate change' from its curriculum. In 2014, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called climate change a 'threat multiplier' I write especially for friends who support President Donald Trump. Americans across the political spectrum despise censorship and threats to free speech. Now censorship threatens national security and...[+1535 chars] 2025-03-16T21:00:00 Crews make progress fighting 8,600 acre grass fire north of Fredericksburg as wind subsides https://dentonrc.com/news/state/crews-make-progress-fighting-8-600-acre-grass-fire-north-of-fredericksburg-as-wind-subsides/article_9ce8894e-02a9-11f0-abe6-3faec9995050.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/dentonrc.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/4c/c4c57f08-02a9-11f0-b0af-ff9258c97dca/67d73c7a9be1f.image.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The grass fire north of Fredericksburg has spread to more than 8,640 acres. The blaze started around 1:45 p.m. Saturday. The smoke can be seen as far away as Austin. Fire crews from across the region are fighting the blaze. "Fire crews from across the region are fighting a large grass fire north of Fredericksburg that has spread to more than 8,640 acres. The blaze near Lower Crabapple Road started around 1:45 p.m. Saturda...[+39 chars]" 2025-03-16T20:52:38 Prepare for heavy rainfall, potential flooding, govt warns Lagosians Timothy Enietan-Matthews https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/prepare-for-heavy-rainfall-potential-flooding-govt-warns-lagosians https://i0.wp.com/www.ripplesnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-1-3.jpeg?resize=500%2C500&ssl=1 NG en The Lagos State Government has issued an early warning to residents, forecasting above-normal rainfall and a prolonged rainy season extending into December 2025. The average annual rainfall amount predicted is 1,936mm, which is greater than the long-term 1991–2020 average. Ikeja, Badagry, Ikorodu, Lagos Island, and Epe are expected to see an increase in rainfall. The commissioner warned of potential flash floods and strong winds at the start and end of the rainy season. "The Lagos State Government has issued an early warning to residents, forecasting above-normal rainfall and a prolonged rainy season extending into December 2025. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the state Commissio...[+2817 chars]" 2025-03-16T20:36:28 ‘Prepare for heat stress': Extreme heat streaks expected to rise in NZ city Newstalk ZB https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/x2018prepare_for_heat_stress_x2019_extreme_heat_streaks_expe https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/[] US en There was a once-in-a-decade heatwave in Hamilton last month. Scientists warn it could be occurring in three of four summers by 2070. The biggest concern is for the aged care sector, given how rapidly our population is ageing. Over a sweltering 15 days last month, maximum temperatures in Hamilton never fell below 27C. It was a once-in-a-decade event in today's climate – but scientists calculate it could be occurring in thre...[+153 chars] 2025-03-16T18:51:22 How rapid transitions in weather lead to more wildfires, floods, and droughts Interesting Engineering https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/How_rapid_transitions_in_weather_lead_to_more_wildfires_floo https://i.ytimg.com/vi/09839DpTctU/0.jpg US en The effects of climate change are undeniable. Extreme weather events like torrential rains, severe droughts, and rampant wildfires have led to climate change. The problem is that the sponge grows exponentially, like compound interest in a bank, increasing with each fraction of a degree of warming. The effects of climate change have been undeniable, decimating ecosystems, inflicting economic wounds, and crumbling communities worldwide.Extreme weather events like torrential rains, severe droughts...[+200 chars] 2025-03-16T18:41:13 FLX WELLNESS: Embracing spring and Lent: Embark on a journey of renewal and reset Finger Lakes Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/FLX_WELLNESS_Embracing_spring_and_Lent_Embark_on_a_journey_o https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/[] US en It's been a long winter, but now it's getting warmer and we're starting to see the sun through the cloud cover so many of us endure. It's almost springtime. It's time to enjoy it. It was an endless winter. Well, it seems we are finally MARCHing forward toward spring after what seemed to be an endless winter, and we are starting to see the sun through the 'Great Lakes gray' cloud cover so many of us endu...[+3 chars] 2025-03-16T18:31:44 The global race for resources in the Arctic B K Singh http://www.dailypioneer.com/2025/columnists/the-global-race-for-resources-in-the-arctic.html https://www.dailypioneer.com/uploads/2025/story/images/big/the-global-race-for-resources-in-the-arctic-2025-03-17.jpg IN en The Arctic is emerging as a critical frontier in the race for mineral wealth, fossil fuels, and geopolitical dominance. The melting of ice in the Arctic Sea has been opening many new routes for trade in the region. The use of high-fuel oil in ship propulsion is becoming increasingly common. The Anthropogenic pressure and wildfires have been causing the degradation of boreal forests. 2023 was the warmest year recorded on the planet and 2024 will be even warmer. The Arctic is emerging as a critical frontier in the race for mineral wealth, fossil fuels, and geopolitical dominance. As ice continues to melt at alarming rates, new trade routes are opening, intens...[+7912 chars] 2025-03-16T18:30:00 Continuing to let climate change rip will only drive up power prices Jack Redpath https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8917156/opinion-renewable-investment-key-to-stabilising-electricity-costs https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/pMXRnDj3SUU44AkPpn97sC/ca005357-7b68-4fb6-849f-663c3b331944.jpg/r0_425_6000_3575_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Coal-fired power stations would add 2 billion tonnes of climate pollution to the atmosphere. That's the equivalent of 200 years of Australia's emissions from aviation. It's too slow to be an effective response to the climate crisis and would keep polluting power stations open for longer. That is far too slow to be an effective response to the climate crisis and would keep polluting coal-fired power stations open for longer, adding an extra 2 billion tonnes of climate pollution to the ...[+80 chars] 2025-03-16T18:30:00 Are refugees the answer to Australia's skills shortages? Vanda Fortunato https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8916925/australia-faces-urgent-trades-skills-shortage https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/pMXRnDj3SUU44AkPpn97sC/f0414d80-f1c4-4661-af1d-f4bb36695ab7.jpg/r0_255_3594_2142_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en extreme weather events are becoming the norm as the impacts of climate change and warming oceans accelerate. The tropical cyclone Alfred was just another reminder that extreme weather is becoming more common. for climate change. For more information, go to: http://www.cnn.com/ Tropical Cyclone Alfred was just another reminder that extreme weather events are becoming the norm as the impacts of climate change and warming oceans accelerate. 2025-03-16T17:35:25 Climate change threatens Hindu Kush glaciers, posing water crisis for 2 billion, warn experts Narendra Sethi https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Mar/16/climate-change-threatens-hindu-kush-glaciers-posing-water-crisis-for-2-billion-warn-experts https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-16%2F3e438xmi%2FScreenshot20250316205513Samsung-Internet.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Glacier melt due to climate change could trigger a severe water crisis, impacting over 2 billion people across South Asia. 68.7% of the world's fresh water is stored in glaciers and ice caps. There are 9,575 glaciers in Indian territory. The highest concentration of glaciers is found in Antarctica. "DEHRADUN: Experts warn that accelerating glacier melt in the Hindu Kush Himalayas due to climate change could trigger a severe water crisis, impacting over 2 billion people across South Asia. Dr Manis...[+2687 chars]" 2025-03-16T17:11:43 Greece rides a weather 'rollercoaster' AFP AFP https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/greece-rides-a-weather-rollercoaster/article_e0af36fb-358d-5af9-b2a1-fb60e6a65d01.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/af/caf6c8d6-09bd-58df-ac32-7ca415cf42c1/67d6a4bbddc0e.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Temperatures in Greece reached 33.7 degrees Celsius on Sunday in Lasithi, Crete, the highest-ever for March, according to the Athens National Observatory. Forecasters predict a bout of snow and frost is forecast for Greece in the coming days. "Greece is riding a weather ""rollercoaster"", with weekend temperatures spiking to a record high for March, just ahead of a forecast bout of snow and frost, meteorologists said on Sunday. The mercury so...[+164 chars]" 2025-03-16T17:08:30 ABC News: Climate Change Major Driver Behind 'Unexpected' Sea Level Rise Brett T. https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/abc-news-climate-change-major-driver-behind-unexpected-sea-level-rise-7387a9e365d28cec9606ab41f1abeeba2f05e4a7 https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2018/248/6b8ca355-a7e7-4f08-b18c-28c2ab0f1d6e.jpg FR en There was an unexpected rise in sea level in 2024 due to climate change, according to NASA analysis. Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches. 2024 was the warmest year on record, with temperature reaching 21 degrees Celsius. "What's to say what an ""unexpected"" rise in sea level mean, exactly? Way back in 2006, Al Gore in ""An Inconvenient Truth"" showed a map of the world with coastal cities like New York and Miami submerged...[+867 chars]" 2025-03-16T17:07:13 Montreal shatters over century-old maximum temperature record on Saturday Daniel J. Rowe https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/montreal-shatters-over-century-old-maximum-temperature-record-on-saturday https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/OQS4A2YS4ZBCVAOBHJ2Z64ZGZA.jpeg?smart=true&auth=4603d19471ca1f790291f2fbab80c1d4eb0d72c6613ced34c902c6d787ce78d5&width=1200&height=630 CA en The maximum temperature in Montreal on March 15, 2025 was over 17 degrees Celsius. That shattered the record of 12.8 degrees Celsius which was recorded in 2013. It was 12 degrees Celsius on March 14, 2013. in that year it was 11 degrees Celsius in Montreal. The maximum temperature in Montreal on March 15, 2025 was over 17 degrees Celsius. That shattered the record of 12.8 which was recorded in 2013. 2025-03-16T17:03:45 Taliban Secures $10 Mln for Climate Change Battle Israa Farhan https://see.news/taliban-secures-10-mln-for-climate-change-battle https://i2.wp.com/see.news/images/2025/03/-1742137362-0.png?resize=920%2C550&ssl=1 EG en Taliban received a $10 million grant from the Global Environment Facility to support efforts in combating climate change in Afghanistan. The funds will be allocated to a five-year project aimed at addressing climate-related challenges in the provinces of Kunar and Badakhshan. The project will focus on improving local communities and ensuring sustainable livelihoods for residents in these areas. It will implement various initiatives to enhance environmental sustainability and tackle the impacts of climate change. It is the first international climate funding Afghanistan has received since Taliban took control in 2021. "The Taliban announced that it has received a $10 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support efforts in combating climate change in Afghanistan. According to Rohullah Ameen, he...[+1368 chars]" 2025-03-16T16:59:21 NEMA Hosts Stakeholders' Forum on 2025 Flood Risk Management - Nigerian Television Authority - Africa's Largest TV Network Samuel Onyeaka https://nta.ng/2025/03/16/nema-hosts-stakeholders-forum-on-2025-flood-risk-management https://nta.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/NEMA-REA.jpg NG en The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened a stakeholders' forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) released by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency for necessary early actions to mitigate the risks of climate-related disasters this year. The analysis of the 2025 SCP will inform the development of disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies. In a proactive move to strategize for flood risk management in 2025, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened stakeholders' forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate Prediction ...[+2448 chars] 2025-03-16T16:16:00 Saving the country's sinking cities The Editorial Board https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/17/opinion/editorial/saving-the-countrys-sinking-cities/2074062 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/16/567819.jpg PH en Last year, the sea level rose by an average of 0.23 inches, 3.99 inches above 1993 levels and the highest average on record. Sea level rise in the Philippines is three to four times faster than the global average rate. Manila, San Jose, Roxas and Cotabato are among the top 10 East Asian cities likely to be affected by rising seas and storm surges. SEA level rise is considered a creeping tragedy because its impact takes years or even decades to manifest. By the time authorities finally take action, the problem may have already reached a critical...[+3962 chars] 2025-03-16T16:11:00 Severe heat wave hits New South Wales Reuters https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/17/world/asia-oceania/severe-heat-wave-hits-new-south-wales/2073999 https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.manilatimes.net/theme_manilatimes/images/TMT_1920x1008.jpg&w=1920&q=100&f=webp&v=1 PH en "Temperatures will be up to 12 degrees Celsius above average in some areas of New South Wales. A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of the state including Sydney due to the forecast of ""hot, dry and windy conditions."" In neighboring Victoria, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne." "SYDNEY — Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New South Wales, co...[+1369 chars]" 2025-03-16T16:00:00 Climate change: Hamilton's rare February heat streak could happen most summers by 2070 Jamie Morton https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/climate-change-hamiltons-rare-february-heat-streak-could-happen-most-summers-by-2070/F4FPEQMFLFFTRGU7PBQAF2OB5U https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/R4OUUKS6HRFIJBNCB6DJE6DB4I.jpg?auth=e5ffd971a5f40289459def6e0d1f4ba4be7e5f2621d8c6a1cc2e66a7b8c5f3d6&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en The hottest 15-day spell in a Hamilton summer would intensify by around 1.4C by 2070. It could be up to 2C hotter than today's equivalent by 2050s. The biggest concern for the aged care sector is for the ageing population. There should be an upper limit on allowable indoor temperatures in aged care facilities specified in the Building Code. Employers should adjust working hours and break times for seasonal workers in the horticulture sector. Local councils could set up cooling shelters or misting fountains in parks during the peak of the summer. Their analysis, based on high-resolution models and local climate projections, indicated for every degree of warming in New Zealand's annual mean temperature, the hottest 15-day spell in a Hamilton su...[+2149 chars] 2025-03-16T16:00:00 Study: Climate change making satellite orbits a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.yoursun.com/ap/national/study-climate-change-making-satellite-orbits-a-mess/article_74469b89-1fbe-57b3-b064-a64a2a6c0818.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yoursun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/88/a88e3459-e8f6-525f-8dcd-2713603bd02e/67cf17980924e.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en MIT researchers calculated that as global warming caused by burning of coal, oil and gas continues it may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by anywhere from one-third to 82% by the end of the century, depending on how much carbon pollution is spewed. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+225 chars]" 2025-03-16T15:51:20 Louisiana adds Gulf of America to K-12 social studies standard American Press Staff https://americanpress.com/2025/03/16/louisiana-adds-gulf-of-america-to-k-12-social-studies-standard https://americanpress.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/65/2025/02/Trump-tariffs.jpg US en The Louisiana Department of Education is updating its social studies standards to reflect President Trump's executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America. The change will take effect in the 2025-2026 school year. Louisiana schools will not be required to purchase new instructional materials ahead of their regular update schedule. "President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 13, 2025, in Washington.(Associated Press) Special to the American Press The Louisiana Department of Educa...[+2925 chars]" 2025-03-16T15:32:54 New South Wales sweats through heatwave, high bushfire risk Post-Courier https://www.postcourier.com.pg/new-south-wales-sweats-through-heatwave-high-bushfire-risk https://www.postcourier.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WIRE-2-9.png PG en Temperatures will be up to 12 degrees Celsius (21.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above average in some areas of New South Wales. A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of the state including Sydney due to the forecast of 'hot, dry and windy conditions'. In neighbouring Victoria, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne. "SYDNEY: Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New South Wales, com...[+1420 chars]" 2025-03-16T15:13:55 T.N.'s mangrove cover grows to 9,039 ha in 2024, has significant carbon stock: report The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/TN_s_mangrove_cover_grows_to_9039_ha_in_2024_has_significant https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/[] US en The increase can be attributed to both new mangrove plantations and the preservation of existing ones across several districts, says the report by Anna University's Centre for Climate Change and Disaster Management, which is based at Anna University’s Centre for climate change and climate change research. The increase can be attributed to both new mangrove plantations and the preservation of existing ones across several districts, says the report by Anna University's Centre for Climate Change and Disas...[+14 chars] 2025-03-16T14:40:04 Goldfinch travels 360 miles from Courteenhall Estate to Ireland James Grant https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0mwgvyejrwo https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/dab8/live/544ecc90-00e0-11f0-aab7-4fa87103f264.jpg GB en A goldfinch that was first recorded in Northamptonshire has been found on the west coast of Ireland. It was one of 200 goldfinches recorded for a project to monitor bird populations and movements. The group recorded the bird's exact location at Courteenhall Estate near Roade and recorded its age, sex, wing length and condition for the British Trust for Ornithology. A goldfinch first captured during a ringing session in England has been found 360 miles away (579km) on the west coast of Ireland.The male bird was originally ringed at the Courteenhall Estate near Ro...[+2122 chars] 2025-03-16T14:33:19 NASA study shows unexpected ocean level increase Mark Moran https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/nasa-study-shows-unexpected-ocean-level-increase-upicom-1f66179d8543807b0fa10a1506fd342d04a8ce0a https://cdnph.upi.com/ph/st/th/5871741910872/2025/upi_com/a8b803740c1dbd0653c5b8e8b9ba6d44/v1.2/NASA-study-shows-unexpected-ocean-level-increase.jpg FR en The data show that the ocean levels grew by an expansion rate of.23 inches last year, more than the expected.17 inches. A weather station on the shoreline at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, in 2019 is protected from storm surge by natural and manmade dunes. "A weather station on the shoreline at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, in 2019, is protected from storm surge by natural and manmade dunes. File photo by Paul Brinkmann/UPI March 13 (UPI) -- The data sh...[+309 chars]" 2025-03-16T13:32:16 70 families displaced as rains wreak havoc in Homa Bay Standard Team https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/article/2001513942/70-families-displaced-as-rains-wreak-havoc-in-homa-bay http://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/4QvKEDoLYggF4fGu7uNCYgnKy7Qyg41KTJjZ1qQE.jpg KE en At least 70 households have been displaced and farms destroyed as heavy rains pound Western and Nyanza regions. The floods have been attributed to water flow from Homa Hills. Authorities and the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) have drawn up a contingency plan preparedness. "A house that was destroyed by floods in Rachuonyo West sub-county, Homa Bay County, on March 16, 2025. [James Omoro, Standard]. At least 70 households have been displaced and farms destroyed as heavy ...[+3432 chars]" 2025-03-16T13:28:52 NOAA Staff Cuts Threaten Oregon's Marine Life and Wildfire Forecasting Lucille McNamara https://www.dailytidings.com/noaa-staff-cuts-threaten-oregons-marine-life-and-wildfire-forecasting https://www.dailytidings.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/NOAA.jpg US en Oregon lawmakers urge the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, to reinstate NOAA staff. They argue that the firing of NOAA staff will have severe repercussions for the continued protection of Oregon marine life and weather forecasting crucial events such as wildfires. The lawmakers stress the importance of NOAA assets such as research programs, satellites, vessels and scientists involved in climate monitoring, daily weather forecasting and severe storm warnings. The firing of National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) staff will have severe repercussions for the continued protection of Oregon marine life and weather forecasting crucial event...[+1469 chars] 2025-03-16T12:56:52 Scientists predict new mass extinction on Earth in 250 million years Redação Mix Vale https://www.mixvale.com.br/2025/03/16/scientists-predict-new-mass-extinction-on-earth-in-250-million-years https://www.mixvale.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/logomixvale-1.jpg BR en Researchers from the University of Bristol in the UK have released a study projecting the planet's future based on advanced climate models. The research suggests that the formation of a new supercontinent, dubbed Pangea Ultima, could occur in 250 million years, triggering extreme conditions that threaten the survival of mammals. Rising carbon dioxide levels and increased solar radiation are expected to push global temperatures to between 40°C and 70°C, rendering vast regions of the planet nearly unlivable for life as we know it. This event would mark a new mass extinction, akin to the five recorded in Earth's geological history. Researchers from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom have released a striking study projecting the planet's future based on advanced climate models. Published in the journal Nature Geoscie...[+9060 chars] 2025-03-16T12:30:00 African economic growth set to rebound despite persistent challenges North Africa Post https://northafricapost.com/85262-african-economic-growth-set-to-rebound-despite-persistent-challenges.html https://northafricapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/logo_NAP_var5-150x60.png US en Africa's gross domestic product is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026. The continent is the second-fastest growing global region, according to economic forecasts released during the 57th Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development in Addis Ababa. Intra-African trade presents a complex picture, showing increased dynamism and diversification in certain regions, but its overall contribution to continental growth has diminished compared to previous periods. Africa's gross domestic product is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, establishing the continent as the second-fastest growing global region, according to economic forecasts released ...[+1709 chars] 2025-03-16T12:06:38 Chilling warning issued by scientists as they reveal Hawaii is sinking Dan Seddon https://www.ladbible.com/news/us-news/oahu-hawaii-sinking-scientific-study-warning-746965-20250316 https://images.ladbible.com/ogimage/v3/assets/bltcd74acc1d0a99f3a/blt85228e06f93cae4f/67d6bb0018e06201627a8b28/GettyImages-107478936.jpg GB en Hawaii's southern shore is sinking up to 25mm per year due to climate change. It will cost $12.9 billion (£9.97 billion) in infrastructure costs to combat flooding. Pearl Harbour and Mapunapuna may be flooded within the next decade. Downtown Honolulu, Ewa Beach and Waikiki will start to feel regular flooding effects by 2080. "Climate change is rapidly dragging sections of Hawaii towards their doom, according to the scientific community. It's the idyllic island of O'ahu in particular that's largely at risk here, with the co...[+2547 chars]" 2025-03-16T12:04:01 Ocean Levels Rise to a 30-Year High - and Faster Than Expected Slashdot https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4190607/ocean-levels-rise-to-a-30year-high-and-faster-than-expected.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades. The rate of global sea level rise was around 35% higher than expected. Global sea level has risen by 4 inches since 1993. Two-thirds of the rise in recent years has resulted from the melting of ice sheets and glaciers, with a third coming from thermal expansion. The Washington Post reports:Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decadeswith the rate of global sea level rise increasing around 35% higher than expected, according to a NASA-led ana...[+1716 chars] 2025-03-16T12:00:00 Letter to the editor: NOAA is essential for public safety https://billingsgazette.com/opinion/letters/article_68912c3c-010f-11f0-90a5-9382530b103c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/billingsgazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/89/68912c3c-010f-11f0-90a5-9382530b103c/67d48da4c6138.preview.jpg?crop=847%2C445%2C0%2C13 US en Montana senator urges Sen. Tim Sheehy to stand with science and public safety by fully funding the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Amanda Fay is concerned about efforts to undermine NOAA and its essential role in protecting public safety and advancing climate science. She is also concerned about its role in global climate monitoring. As a concerned Montanan, I am deeply troubled by recent efforts to undermine the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and its essential role in protecting public safety and advancing...[+1235 chars] 2025-03-16T11:30:00 Challenges in Achieving Net-Zero in Australia: Navigating Environmental Regulations Maria Faith Saligumba https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/challenges-in-achieving-net-zero-in-australia-navigating-environmental-regulations/ss-AA1B1d8n US en Australia is at the forefront of the global push to achieve net-zero emissions. However, the path to this goal is fraught with challenges, especially when navigating the complex web of environmental regulations. It's essential to understand the intricacies involved in Australia's journey toward a more sustainable future. Australia, known for its vast landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is at the forefront of the global push to achieve net-zero emissions. This goal, though ambitious, is crucial in the fight against clim...[+384 chars] 2025-03-16T11:00:00 NASA Starts Mass Firings Of Scientists Joe Lombardi https://dailyvoice.com/new-york/rye/nasa-axes-chief-scientists-office-in-workforce-shakeup https://edge.dailyvoice.com/upload/Screen_Shot_2025-03-15_at_7.41.47_PM.png?width=1280 US en Katherine Calvin, who served as chief scientist and senior climate adviser, was among those affected by the changes. Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro indicated that these layoffs are part of a 'phased' reduction in force, aligning with directives from President Trump's executive orders. "The cuts, revealed in an The implications of these cuts are significant, as they cast doubt on the future of vital NASA science initiatives, particularly those focusing on human-induced climate change...[+403 chars]" 2025-03-16T10:55:26 ‘Damn hot': Sydney swelters through heatwave https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/paul-murray/damn-hot-sydney-swelters-through-heatwave/video/f45ea64f02089d7fd6d500fdb580f0e8 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/f021ef2567d369b21cfe617b6654b853 AU en Paul Murray is on tonight's episode of Paul Murray Live. He discusses Sydney's heatwave, cost of living, US politics and more. There has been a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne and the temperatures in Sydney were the hottest since records were kept. "On tonight's episode of Paul Murray Live, Sky News host Paul Murray discusses Sydney's heatwave, cost of living, US politics and more. 'There has been a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne … my, it...[+147 chars]" 2025-03-16T10:55:25 Can stress permanently change your body? Expert reveals the irreversible effects of mental strain The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Can_stress_permanently_change_your_body_Expert_reveals_the_i https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/[] US en Experts warn that prolonged stress can lead to permanent physical changes, such as turning hair grey or white due to a depletion of resources. Â . in this case, this could be due to the depletion of the body's natural resources. Experts warn that prolonged stress can lead to permanent physical changes, including turning hair grey or white due to a depletion of 2025-03-16T10:41:31 Tackling Climate Change, Heat Waves In Nigeria: Urgent Actions Needed Leadership https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4190521/tackling-climate-change-heat-waves-in-nigeria-urgent-actions-needed.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. It can be natural due to changes in the sun's activity or significant volcanic eruptions. A temperature of thirty-four to forty-one degrees Celsius is considered normal for heatwaves in Africa. Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts can be natural due to changes in the sun's activity or significant volcanic eruptions (United Nations). If the ...[+208 chars] 2025-03-16T10:34:35 Study shows how climate change affects rain and floods https://ddnews.gov.in/en/study-shows-how-climate-change-affects-rain-and-floods https://ddnews.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/favicon.png IN en Climate change may lead to increased precipitation and more intense floods. Short-term precipitation and flood events, occurring over a few hours, are particularly affected by rising temperatures due to climate change. For longer-term rainfall events lasting several days, global weather phenomena, such as El Niño, play a more significant role. Climate change may lead to increased precipitation and more intense floods. A new study highlights the importance of distinguishing between different types of rainfall and flood events—specifically, s...[+2146 chars] 2025-03-16T10:31:20 Tackling Climate Change, Heat Waves In Nigeria: Urgent Actions Needed Leadership News https://leadership.ng/tackling-climate-change-heat-waves-in-nigeria-urgent-actions-needed https://leadership.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/climate.jpg NG en There is a relationship between climate change and health. Extreme heat waves are becoming more common in Nigeria. People should focus on reducing energy use, saving waste, eating plant-based foods, using eco-friendly transport and a healthier environment to protect the climate. "Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts can be natural due to changes in the sun's activity or significant volcanic eruptions (United Nations). If the ...[+4551 chars]" 2025-03-16T10:30:52 A concerning paradox is playing out along coastal city's battered shores: 'It is very alarming' Timothy McGill https://www.yahoo.com/news/concerning-paradox-playing-along-coastal-103052052.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/FilKVGcfVE0wXtxpQT7zFQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/0066726e44e7e76995395dbadc40f6c5 US en There is a paradox playing out in Gwadar, Pakistan: Rising sea levels mean more saltwater is washing on shore, but an ongoing drought has led to a lack of freshwater. The sea level in the coastal town of Karachi has risen by nearly eight inches between 1916 and 2016. Global mean sea level rise in 2023 reached nearly four inches above the levels seen in 1993. Cooling the planet and slowing the rate of sea-level rise can only be achieved by reducing the amount of heat-trapping gases emitted into the atmosphere. There is a paradox playing out in a coastal city in Pakistan. Gwadar has too much water but not enough: Rising sea levels mean more saltwater is washing on shore, but an ongoing drought has led to a l...[+3513 chars] 2025-03-16T10:15:08 How Greenland's rapid pace of climate change creates risks and opportunities dpa https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3302502/how-greenlands-rapid-pace-climate-change-creates-risks-and-opportunities https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_generic/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/15/038d4991-da85-4256-8bd9-919a0a05c56a_2858fb42.jpg?itok=qhz6VoNf&v=1742013312 HK en Climate change is progressing faster in Greenland than anywhere else in the world. In Ilulissat, icebergs up to 100 metres high calve from the nearby Sermeq Kujalleq glacier and drift out into Disko Bay. The sea ice off the town disappeared after 1997. The glacier has retreated by more than 40 kilometres since 1850. 'Everything changed after 1997,' says Karl Sandgreen, 45, who comes from the western Greenland town of Ilulissat. Before that, the sea ice covered the bay off Ilulissat until the end of May or start o...[+880 chars] 2025-03-16T10:00:12 Why Don't Planes Fly Over Antarctica? Dr. Omar Memon https://simpleflying.com/why-planes-dont-fly-over-antarctica https://static1.simpleflyingimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/why-don-t-planes-fly-over-antarctica-16x9.jpg GB en Commercial flights connecting North America to Europe and Asia usually fly over the Arctic region. Richard Byrd was the first pilot to fly an airplane over the South Pole in 1929. The crash of Air New Zealand Flight 901 over Antarctica in 1979 changed the practice of flying over the region. The limited airport and airspace infrastructure in Antarctica restricts aircraft from performing routine flights in the region, such as take-off and landing. Commercial flights connecting North America to Europe and Asia generally fly over the Arctic region, also referred to as the 'Great Circle Route.' However, planes rarely fly over the Antarctic regions...[+10395 chars] 2025-03-16T09:50:04 ADB funds Pasture Improvment Programme for the Zambezi Basin Joshua Jere https://znbc.co.zm/news/adb-funds-pasture-improvment-programme-for-the-zambezi-basin https://znbc.co.zm/news/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cattle-grazing.png ZM en The Programme for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change -PIDACC – Zambezi Basin will put up 2,000 hectares of improved pastures in North-Western and Southern Provinces to promote livestock production and increase beef and dairy production. The project is funded by the African Development Bank. The Programme for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change -PIDACC – Zambezi Basin- will put up 2,000 hectares of improved pastures in North-Western and Southern Provinces to promote li...[+1427 chars] 2025-03-16T09:17:20 Spring migration paints an ever-changing picture https://www.newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/spring-migration-paints-an-ever-changing-picture-9408652 https://www.newarkadvertiser.co.uk/_media/img/8XUR2BC784L851BILKX1.jpg GB en The first sand martin of 2025 was seen by Nottinghamshire birdwatchers on March 6th. The arrival of the cuckoo each April is seen as a classic marker that spring has well and truly sprung. Erin McDaid recommends visiting wetland sites such as Besthorpe Nature Reserve in the Trent Vale in search of sand martins. "Published: 09:17, 16 March 2025 Spring bird migration has been described as the great rush north with birds racing back to their favoured northerly breeding grounds, writes Erin McDaid of the Nottingh...[+3305 chars]" 2025-03-16T09:00:00 The Earth without Greenhouse Gases Andy https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/16/the-earth-without-greenhouse-gases https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Figure-1_SB_TempK_1_day.png?fit=864%2C451&ssl=1 US en Andy May explains the greenhouse effect (GHE) on Earth's temperature. He explains the problems with the GHE model based on a flat Earth without greenhouse gases (GHGs) and a new one based on the new GHG-free spherical rotating Earth. Andy explains the assumptions used to create the spherical Earth model and the problems it has with it. "By Andy May The overall greenhouse effect (GHE) is often defined as the difference between Earth's average global temperature without greenhouse gases (GHGs) and with them. Greenhouse gases are all th...[+22991 chars]" 2025-03-16T09:00:00 Gladys A. Martin https://www.hotsr.com/news/2025/mar/16/gladys-a-martin https://wehco.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/imports/adg/photos/209645150_Gladys-Martin-3-16_t1200.jpeg?57a0c2296240c280e9492005c3cad63e7cbe80f4 US en Gladys Alethea Martin, 88, of Hot Springs National Park, Ark., died on Sunday, February 23, 2025. She was born March 22, 1936, in Chicago, Ill. A memorial service will be held at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 2 p.m. on March 22 2025. "Gladys Alethea Martin, 88, of Hot Springs National Park, Ark., went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. She was born March 22, 1936, in Chicago, Ill. Gladys was preceded in deat...[+412 chars]" 2025-03-16T09:00:00 Wick's mild run of winters continues as warming effect bites https://www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/wick-s-mild-run-of-winters-continues-as-warming-effect-bites-376747 https://www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk/_media/img/BO8CCTDPJNOPLF4YOK4X.jpg GB en There is a concerning phenomenon of reduced low cloud cover, particularly in the tropics and the mid high latitudes. February 2025 was the mildest since that of 2023. The town's mean air temperature was identical in February 2007. The precipitation total was 197.4mm (7.77 inches). The long-term average for winter is 205.45mm (8.09 inches). Winter 2024/25 was Wick's warmest since 2018/19. "Weather Watch by Keith Banks Crocuses, Argyle Square, Wick, February 27. Picture: Keith Banks Recent research suggests that there is a concerning phenomenon of reduced low cloud cover, particularly in...[+4250 chars]" 2025-03-16T07:54:27 Expert stresses multifaceted approach to mitigate effects of climate change on child growth https://www.nation.com.pk/16-Mar-2025/expert-stresses-multifaceted-approach-to-mitigate-effects-of-climate-change-on-child-growth https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta is a leading expert on maternal and infant health. He warned about the destructive effects of climate change on children's health, citing malnutrition, stunted growth and shorter heights due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Children in low-income and marginalized communities are disproportionately affected, with limited access to healthcare, nutrition and other essential resources. ISLAMABAD - A leading expert on maternal and infant health, Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta, Saturday warned about the destructive effects of climate change on children's health, citing exacerbated malnutri...[+2328 chars] 2025-03-16T07:29:16 Sydney swelters in blast of summer heat https://www.smh.com.au/national/sydney-swelters-in-blast-of-summer-heat-20250316-p5ljze.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/612c5dc196bda0bfffee5dae628a1d5cc51d065b AU en Sydney has had its warmest March night in 149 years. Today is going to be very hot in Sydney, with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius.   Â in the city's south-east, in Sydney. Sydney has sweated through its warmest March night in 149 years and woken to a day of extreme heat. 2025-03-16T07:29:16 Sydney swelters in blast of summer heat https://www.watoday.com.au/national/sydney-swelters-in-blast-of-summer-heat-20250316-p5ljze.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/612c5dc196bda0bfffee5dae628a1d5cc51d065b AU en Sydney swelters in blast of summer heat. The feature is currently unavailable and we're working to restore it. Please try again later and we'll let you know if it's working properly again. . , and it's not working. "Sydney swelters in blast of summer heat We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later." 2025-03-16T07:17:38 Fireworks illuminate sky over Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia 新华网 https://english.news.cn/20250316/f4dda9e80f9e4b10becc7d3d9c9e2261/c.html https://english.news.cn/20250316/f4dda9e80f9e4b10becc7d3d9c9e2261/20250316f4dda9e80f9e4b10becc7d3d9c9e2261_2025031667aa27d1d4e84a3197f4ba8aacd09539.jpg CN en Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin during a fireworks show in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025, as seen by Chu Chen/Xinhua. Â. Â yuanshong.com. "Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin during a fireworks show in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua) Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin d...[+89 chars]" 2025-03-16T07:05:00 Ancient Alexandria crumbles as rising seas threaten its future Newsroom https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/ancient-alexandria-crumbles-as-rising-seas-threaten-its-future https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/assets/modules/wnp/articles/202503/23356/images/b_alexandria_fouad_et_al.jpg CY en Alexandria, Egypt's historic port city, is facing an escalating crisis due to climate-driven coastal erosion and rising sea levels. Over 280 buildings along Alexandria's coastline have collapsed in the past 20 years, with more than 7,000 additional structures now at risk. Between 2014 and 2020, the city saw 86 complete and 201 partial building collapses, resulting in 85 deaths. "In the ancient coastal areas of Alexandria, structures are gradually sinking as increasing groundwater rises from beneath the surface. Photos courtesy of Fouad, et. al. Newsroom 16 MARCH 2025 - 09:05 ...[+2269 chars]" 2025-03-16T07:01:01 Album: Fireworks show Skyfire 2025 light up Canberra, Australia Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Album_Fireworks_show_Skyfire_2025_light_up_Canberra_Australi https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Sj-VzFlJ14o/0.jpg US en Skyfire 2025 is one of Australia's finest fireworks shows. It lit up Canberra's sky on March 15, 2025. It took place over Lake Burley Griffin.   Â in Canberra, Australia, March 15 and March 16. Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin during a fireworks show in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. (Chu Chen/Xinhua)CANBERRA, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Skyfire 2025, one of Australia's f...[+40 chars] 2025-03-16T06:00:00 Illawarra heat reaches highest temperatures as cold front is set to bring relief https://www.southcoastregister.com.au/story/8917985/illawarra-braces-for-cool-change-after-heatwave-highest-temps https://www.southcoastregister.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/230482368/d8d9019f-3155-4b7a-8ed3-21ae87d2bf99.jpg/r0_366_5162_3076_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Bellambi and Albion Park recorded a daily high temperature of 36.2 degrees on Sunday at 2.30pm. The weather on Monday is set to drop by more than 16 degrees and Wollongong is set for a maximum temperature of 20 degrees. The change is going to be caused by a cold front from southeastern Australia, which will bring strong winds. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a strong wind warning for the Illawarra Coast until March 17. "The Illawarra is set for a dramatic change in the weather after sweltering conditions across the weekend. Bellambi and Albion Park recorded a daily high temperature of 36.2 degrees on Sunday at 2.30pm...[+6115 chars]" 2025-03-16T05:30:00 Letter: Let's stop moving the clocks and adapt to standard time WAYNE COLLINS Mound View Road https://www.telegraphherald.com/news/article_c9fbf9c0-fd27-11ef-9b9a-436a3c1675b7.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/telegraphherald.com/content/tncms/custom/image/646a89a2-fd9d-11e5-9db5-4b01910bfaa0.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en The world is divided into 24 time zones: 360 degrees divided by 24 hours = 15 degrees of longitude. At Greenwich, England, noon is when the sun is directly overhead (the zenith). Seven and a half degrees west it is 11:30 a.m., and 7.5 degrees east it is 12:30 p.m. "Once more, but NO MORE please. Keep the clocks on standard time, please! The world is divided into 24 time zones: 360 degrees divided by 24 hours = 15 degrees of longitude. Starting at Greenwich, Engl...[+495 chars]" 2025-03-16T05:29:47 Global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024 http://en.ammonnews.net/article/79956 http://en.ammonnews.net/image.php?token=837e04e59eac40ef62cdeb31edd99d8f&c=3578504&size=xxlarge JO en Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches. Most of the difference between predicted and actual sea level rise was attributed to thermal expansion or the ocean waters expanding as they warm. Human-amplified climate change is the primary cause for present-day rising sea levels. "Ammon News - Climate change was a major driver to an unexpected level of sea level rise in 2024, according to a new NASA analysis. Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, satellite records show, c...[+1690 chars]" 2025-03-16T05:10:51 Nigeria Should Have Special Funds To Fight Climate Change ' Prof. Okeke Daily Independent https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4190132/nigeria-should-have-special-funds-to-fight-climate-change-prof-okeke.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Professor Okeke Gerald Ndubuisi is a double Professor in Safety and Environment and Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability at Highstone Global University, Texas, USA. Recently, he bagged another global honorary award at the African Intercontinental Conference and Global Awards in Abuja. He spoke with Ejike Omenazu on the effect of Climate Change in Nigeria and Africa. Professor Okeke Gerald Ndubuisi of Highstone Global University, Texas, USA, is a double Professor in Safety and Environment; Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability. Recently, he bagged anothe...[+212 chars] 2025-03-16T04:15:31 The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence Marc Martorell Junyent https://www.juancole.com/2025/03/frontlines-climate-violence.html https://media.juancole.com/images/2025/03/theheatandthefury.jpg US en Peter Schwartzstein is a journalist and non-resident research fellow at the Center for Climate & Security in Washington DC. His new book, 'The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence', deals with the link between climate change and conflict. "Review of Peter Schwartzstein, The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence (London: Footnote Press, 2024). Munich, Germany (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) –– Although climate c...[+10103 chars]" 2025-03-16T04:01:42 Red tide's negative impacts warned in Gulf of Thailand Vietnam https://en.vietnamplus.vn/red-tides-negative-impacts-warned-in-gulf-of-thailand-post311643.vnp https://mediaen.vietnamplus.vn/images/f579a678cf9e90879541752073c26005e26b123eb5f328b7c0d74c39cf0fe7c06501ace520ba01658284e13fa19f17bf03a91f0e635241d876a9b173ce529224/redtide.jpg.webp VN en The Marine and Coastal Resources Research Centre (Central Gulf of Thailand) is monitoring the red tide phenomenon. The centre's director Natthawadee Bantiwiwatkul warned that the plankton blooms could deplete oxygen levels in the water, posing a serious threat to marine life. "Bangkok (VNA) – The Marine and Coastal Resources Research Centre (Central Gulf of Thailand) is monitoring the red tide phenomenon, which could significantly impact the Gulf's marine ecosystem. The mov...[+794 chars]" 2025-03-16T03:32:46 Severe storms, temperature drop expected in Pattaya and across Thailand Pattaya Mail https://www.pattayamail.com/news/severe-storms-temperature-drop-expected-in-pattaya-and-across-thailand-494125 https://www.pattayamail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pattaya-3-Severe-storms-temperature-drop-expected-in-Pattaya-and-across-Thailand-copy.jpg TH en Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning from March 16 to 20. Upper Thailand is expected to experience thunderstorms, strong winds, hail, and lightning. The most intense conditions are forecast for March 16 and 17, followed by a sharp temperature drop. The Northeast may see a decrease of 5 to 8 degrees Celsius, while other regions will experience a drop of 2 to 4 °C. With temperatures already reaching extreme levels, residents in affected areas are advised to prepare for severe storms while the abrupt change in conditions may impact communities, infrastructure, an...[+1511 chars] 2025-03-16T02:30:27 Sydneysiders swarm to the beach as autumn heatwave grips city https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-weather-heatwave-forecast-march-2025-in-photos/6f48f5dc-8484-438c-9ecd-05ab9a0c260c https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/jlwKgHwr8yOp254DCnI6Uf52i1U=/1200x628/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Fe4144057-65ce-4678-baf5-129b4af8e5f1 AU en It was 34 degrees at Richmond and 35 degrees at Badgery's Creek in the west and 36 degrees at Horsely Park in the north west. Suburbs in western Sydney saw the hottest temperatures, including Penrith and Campbelltown, which was 35 degrees. "3 of 17 Attribution: 9News It was a glorious sunrise blanketed by sweltering heat and it only got worse as the day went on. Suburbs in western Sydney saw the hottest temperatures, including Penrith an...[+192 chars]" 2025-03-16T02:13:36 New South Wales heatwave creating 'extreme' bushfire risk https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/544986/new-south-wales-heatwave-creating-extreme-bushfire-risk https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--RvS4NPm4--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1742083619/4KAGD25_NSW_RFS_7March2025_jfif?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en "A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of New South Wales, including Sydney, due to the forecast of ""hot, dry and windy conditions"". In neighbouring Victoria, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne, which is being battled by 200 firefighters." "While half of New South Wales recovers from Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the other half is hot, dry and windy - and a total fire ban is in place for many areas, the NSW Royal Fire Service says. Photo: Sup...[+1595 chars]" 2025-03-16T01:46:00 Australia's New South Wales sweats through heatwave, faces 'extreme' bushfire risk, World News https://www.asiaone.com/world/australias-new-south-wales-sweats-through-heatwave-faces-extreme-bushfire-risk https://media.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Mar2025/20250316_SydneyHeatwave_Reuters.jpg?itok=ecIBBflJ SG en "Temperatures in Australia's New South Wales are 12 degrees above the average for March. A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of the state including Sydney due to the forecast of ""hot, dry and windy conditions"". In neighbouring Victoria, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne." "SYDNEY - Australia's New South Wales on Sunday (March 16) sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New Sout...[+1467 chars]" 2025-03-16T01:43:41 Drought: The Silent Victim Dr. Ayesha Ashfaq https://www.nation.com.pk/16-Mar-2025/drought-the-silent-victim https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Climate change has exacerbated drought conditions in Pakistan. The situation is expected to worsen in the coming months, particularly in Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan. The Indus River system is facing severe water shortages, directly impacting farmers who rely on it for irrigation. Urgent measures are needed to expand canal projects to enhance water distribution. Climate change, driven by low rainfall and melting glaciers, has exacerbated drought conditions in Pakistan. The situation is expected to worsen in the coming months, particularly in Punjab, Sindh, an...[+463 chars] 2025-03-16T01:29:33 Unseasonal Rainfall Sparks Concern Among Farmers, Crops Suffer Extensive Damage Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/unseasonal-rainfall-sparks-concern-among-farmers-crops-suffer-extensive-damage https://udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Heavy-Rainfall.jpg IN en Sudden unseasonal rainfall in Palwal district has caused significant damage to standing crops. The Rabi crops, including wheat, mustard, barley, and pulses, were nearing the final stages of harvest. Farmers are demanding an immediate crop damage survey (Girdawari) to accurately assess their losses. Palwal, March 16: Sudden unseasonal rainfall accompanied by gusty winds late last night has triggered widespread concern among farmers in Palwal district, causing significant damage to standing crops....[+1914 chars] 2025-03-16T01:12:09 Sydney braces for sizzling 37C Sunday as unusual heatwave hits mid-March Demi Huang https://7news.com.au/news/sydney-braces-for-sizzling-37c-sunday-as-unusual-heatwave-hits-mid-march-c-18055567 https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-18055567/cf4809029915efe0e1377b6777587cec00e37aee-16x9-x0y269w3200h1800.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Sydney is bracing for a scorching day on Sunday with temperatures expected to reach 37C. A low-intensity heatwave warning is also in place for Broken Hill, Eden, and Taree. There is a total fire ban for the Greater Sydney, Central Ranges, Southern Slopes, and Southern Ranges regions. "Sydney is bracing for a scorching day on Sunday, with an unusual spike for mid-March. A severe heatwave warning has been issued for metropolitan Sydney, where temperatures are expected to reach 37C. A...[+909 chars]" 2025-03-16T01:00:42 Animal farming, not fossil fuels, main trigger of climate change: Expert Ks Dakshina Murthy https://thefederal.com/category/videos/climate-change-solutions-dr-rao-fossil-fuels-animal-agriculture-176635 https://thefederal.com/h-upload/2025/03/15/519632-climatechange.jpg GB en Dr Sailesh K Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers. In an exclusive interview with The Federal's Managing Editor KS Dakshina Murthy, Dr Rao challenged the mainstream climate change narrative. He argued that while fossil fuel reduction is crucial, the biggest environmental threat lies in animal agriculture. Global climate policies rarely focus on reducing meat consumption. Dr Rao recommends a shift towards a plant-based diet. Dr Sailesh K Rao, Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, in an exclusive interview with The Federal's Managing Editor KS Dakshina Murthy, challenged the mainstream climate change narrative...[+4577 chars] 2025-03-16T00:43:21 Australia's NSW sweats through heatwave, faces ‘extreme' bushfire risk Reuters https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2025/03/16/australias-nsw-sweats-through-heatwave-faces-extreme-bushfire-risk https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ab5efd69-australia-heatwave.jpg MY en A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of New South Wales due to the forecast of hot, dry and windy conditions. A home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne. Climate change is causing extreme heat and fire weather to become more common in Australia. "A bushfire danger advisory sign shows extreme fire risk and a total fire ban in Dural, north west of Sydney. (EPA Images pic) SYDNEY: Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that ...[+1475 chars]" 2025-03-16T00:04:31 Buster brings cool relief from fierce autumn heatwave https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/weather/buster-brings-cool-relief-from-fierce-autumn-heatwave-c-18055397 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18055397/1dc3b00d1dab4c5ee75c2163aeac8a9b296ac458-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en A cool change has brought relief to Melbourne and Hobart, but the summer-like heatwave rippling across the nation's southeast persists in NSW. Sydney is still bracing for a Sunday maximum of 38C after enduring an uncomfortable overnight minimum of 26C. High and possibly damaging winds are likely in alpine areas of Victoria and NSW into Monday, as is snow across Tasmania's highlands. A cool change has delivered relief to thousands of Australians forced to hit the beach or camp under air conditioners in two states, but the summer-like heatwave rippling across the nation's southeast...[+2012 chars] 2025-03-16T00:03:22 Buster brings cool relief from fierce autumn heatwave John Kidman https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8917779/buster-brings-cool-relief-from-fierce-autumn-heatwave https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/6d9ad168-9b74-4c60-9753-8dad54008b5e.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Swathes of NSW, Victoria and South Australia have endured periods of 12C above the March average during a sweltering weekend. Mildura in Victoria's northwest hit 41C and Renmark and Port Augusta 42 degrees on Saturday. The hottest place in the nation was at Ceduna, which reached 44.1C. Sydney is still bracing for a Sunday maximum of 38C after enduring an uncomfortable overnight minimum of 26C. A cool change has delivered relief to thousands of Australians forced to hit the beach or camp under air conditioners in two states, but the summer-like heatwave rippling across the nation's southeast...[+8651 chars] 2025-03-16T00:03:22 Buster brings cool relief from fierce autumn heatwave John Kidman https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8917779/buster-brings-cool-relief-from-fierce-autumn-heatwave https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/6d9ad168-9b74-4c60-9753-8dad54008b5e.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Summer-like heatwave rippling across the nation's southeast persists in NSW. Thousands of Australians are forced to go to the beach or camp under air conditioners in two states, but it's cool in the rest of the country.   A cool change has delivered relief to thousands of Australians forced to hit the beach or camp under air conditioners in two states, but the summer-like heatwave rippling across the nation's southeast...[+17 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:49 ABC News: Climate Change Major Driver Behind 'Unexpected' Sea Level Rise Brett T. https://twitchy.com/brettt/2025/03/16/abc-news-climate-change-major-driver-behind-unexpected-sea-level-rise-n2409887 https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2018/248/6b8ca355-a7e7-4f08-b18c-28c2ab0f1d6e.jpg US en "In ""An Inconvenient truth"" Al Gore showed a map of the world with coastal cities like New York and Miami submerged by seawater. A new NASA analysis concludes that climate change was responsible for an unexpected rise in sea level in 2024, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches." "What's to say what an ""unexpected"" rise in sea level mean, exactly? Way back in 2006, Al Gore in ""An Inconvenient Truth"" showed a map of the world with coastal cities like New York and Miami submerged...[+3062 chars]" 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024 Ammon https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Global_sea_level_rose_faster_than_expected_in_2024 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change was a major driver to an unexpected level of sea level rise in 2024, according to a new NASA report. The report was released on Wednesday.   Â . in NASA's report. In this article, we have stated that the report is based on the information provided by NASA. Climate change was a major driver to an unexpected level of sea level rise in 2024, according to a new NASA 2025-03-16T00:00:00 NSW endures eeatwave, faces ‘extreme' bushfire risk FBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/nsw_endures_eeatwave_faces_8216extreme_8217_bushfire_risk https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia's New South Wales is sweltering in a heat wave. The heat wave raises the risk of bushfires and is dangerous for people living in the state's south.   in Australia's south-east on Sunday was hot and dry. Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Ocean Levels Rise to a 30-Year High - and Faster Than Expected Slashdot https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Ocean_Levels_Rise_to_a_30Year_High_and_Faster_Than_Expected https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades, with the rate of global sea level rise increasing around 35% higher than expected. 2024 will be the warmest year on record, and Earth's expanding oceans are following suit, reaching their highest level since the 1970s. The Washington Post reports: Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades — with the rate of global sea level rise increasing around 35% higher than expected, according to a NASA-led...[+258 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Indonesia's cocoa farmers work with businesses to fight the bitter impact of climate change Seattle PI https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Indonesias_cocoa_farmers_work_with_businesses_to_fight_the_b_k https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Thousands of cocoa farmers across Indonesia are working with businesses and other organizations to protect their crops against climate change. Hotter and wetter weather is helping to spread the cocoa crop in the region. The farmers are concerned about the impact of climate change on their crops. Thousands of cocoa farmers across Indonesia are working with businesses and other organizations to protect their crops against the bitter impacts of climate change. Hotter and wetter weather is helpin...[+11 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:00 The key to universal energy access is green Oman Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/The_key_to_universal_energy_access_is_green https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that to meet the targets of the 2015 Paris agreement and keep global warming, we need to act now. i.e. to meet and keep the targets and prevent the climate change. i Our planet and its inhabitants are in trouble. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that to meet the targets of the 2015 Paris agreement and keep global warming 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Climate change could be increasing sewage-associated viruses, new study shows Fast Company https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Climate_change_could_be_increasing_sewageassociated_viruses_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are more extreme weather events due to climate change. These events increase the risk of exposure to certain viruses, according to the WHO. It is also possible that these changes could increase your risk of certain viruses as well, as the WHO says. When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events – record-breaking heatwaves, heavy downpours and devastating floods. But have you considered that these changes could also incre...[+107 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Arctic ice is melting faster than expected — and the culprit could be dust Space https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Arctic_ice_is_melting_faster_than_expected_and_the_culprit_c https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland could explain why Arctic ice is melting even faster than expected. . i for confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here for details. An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even faster than expected. 2025-03-16T00:00:00 DOGE could spell end of famed observatory The Buffalo News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/DOGE_could_spell_end_of_famed_observatory https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Mauna Loa Observatory tracks the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that are warming the planet. It has been doing so since 1958. It is located on the flanks of the largest active volcano on Earth, the Mauna loa volcano. On the flanks of the largest active volcano on Earth, the Mauna Loa Observatory tracks the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that are warming the planet and has been doing so since 1958. 2025-03-16T00:00:00 How climate change hurts Maharashtra's Alphonso farmers India Today https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/How_climate_change_hurts_Maharashtras_Alphonso_farmers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "How climate change hurts Maharashtras Alphonso farmers, as reported by CNN.com's John Defterios reports. ""Climate change is hurting farmers' livelihoods""  ""Climate change has a negative impact on farmers' income. " How climate change hurts Maharashtras Alphonso farmers 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Australia's New South Wales sweats through heatwave, faces 'extreme' bushfire risk The Star https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Australias_New_South_Wales_sweats_through_heatwave_faces_ext_7 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a total fire ban for the state capital Sydney due to a heat wave in Australia's New South Wales. The heat wave has raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total ban on outdoor fires in the state. Read the full story here. SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. Read full...[+6 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Australia's New South Wales faces 'extreme' bushfire risk The Philadelphia Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/Australias_New_South_Wales_faces_extreme_bushfire_risk https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a total fire ban for state capital Sydney due to a heat wave in New South Wales. The heat wave raises the risk of bushfires in the state and the authorities have issued a total ban on outdoor fires.   . SYDNEY — Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New South Wales, co...[+4 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Greece rides a weather 'rollercoaster' Gulf News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/greece_rides_a_weather_x27rollercoaster_x27 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures in Lasithi, Crete, reached 33.7 degrees Celsius (92.66 degrees Fahrenheit) on Sunday, the highest-ever for March. Forecasters say there is a forecast bout of snow and frost for Greece on Sunday. "Athens: Greece is riding a weather ""rollercoaster"", with weekend temperatures spiking to a record high for March, just ahead of a forecast bout of snow and frost, meteorologists said on Sunday. The me...[+106 chars]" 2025-03-16T00:00:00 The Role of Drone Technology in Assessing Hurricane Damage The Tribune Papers https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/16/The_Role_of_Drone_Technology_in_Assessing_Hurricane_Damage https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Shamrock+ will deploy FAA-certified drone pilots and visual observers to assist with disaster relief efforts in western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in September 2024. The initiative, which began on February 6, focused on capturing precise data to assess damage, plan cleanup operations, and help communities rebuild. Buncombe County – On February 24, 2025, Shamrock+ announced its deployment of FAA-certified drone pilots and visual observers to assist with disaster relief efforts in western North Carolina following...[+298 chars] 2025-03-16T00:00:00 Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years JAMES ROBSON https://www.yourvalley.net/stories/newcastle-wins-the-english-league-cup-and-secures-its-first-major-domestic-trophy-in-70-years,569969 https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/62d4f139ceab4720bf4c77a09eafb58b.0/preview/preview.jpg?nfe=true&s=512&wm=false&app=MPK&tag=iid~62d4f139ceab4720bf4c77a09eafb58b!rsn~0!cid~9e6418c2ae304a358f8406aba8914156!orgId~46611!qt~nLKjmMPcEQeI!orgNm~Daily%20Independent%20News%20-%20Sun%20(API%20Production%20Key)!role~Preview!mt~photo!fmt~JPEG%20Baseline US en Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari had a frustrating start at the Australian Grand Prix. Ferrari won the race by 1.2 seconds.   in Melbourne, Australia. in a one-two finish for Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton, who are both in second place. Frustrating start for Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari at F1 Australian Grand Prix 2025-03-15T23:35:08 Australia's New South Wales sweats through heatwave, faces 'extreme' bushfire risk Reuters https://www.yahoo.com/news/australias-south-wales-sweats-heatwave-233508361.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en "Temperatures will be up to 12 degrees Celsius above average in some areas of New South Wales on Sunday. A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of the state including Sydney due to the forecast of ""hot, dry and windy conditions"". In neighbouring Victoria state, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne." "SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New South...[+1421 chars]" 2025-03-15T23:34:16 NSW endures eeatwave, faces ‘extreme' bushfire risk https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/world/nsw-endures-eeatwave-faces-extreme-bushfire-risk https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bushfire-risks.jpg FJ en Temperatures will be up to 12 degrees Celsius (21.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above average in some areas of New South Wales on Sunday. A total fire ban is in place for large swaths of the state including Sydney due to the forecast of 'hot, dry and windy conditions'. In neighbouring Victoria, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne. "[Source: Reuters] Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New South ...[+1511 chars]" 2025-03-15T23:33:27 Scorching Heat Spurs Fire Ban as NSW Faces Bushfire Threat Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3309076-scorching-heat-spurs-fire-ban-as-nsw-faces-bushfire-threat https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/27_06_2024_13_51_40_517961.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en There is a total fire ban in New South Wales, Australia, due to a heat wave. Forecasters predict temperatures could rise to 12 degrees Celsius above the norm. In Victoria, firefighters battled blazes claiming homes.   Â In New South Wales, Australia, residents contend with a fierce heat wave, prompting authorities to enforce a fire ban across Sydney. The state approaches the conclusion of a perilous bushfire season w...[+584 chars] 2025-03-15T22:27:40 Sydney to roast under severe mid-March heatwave April Glover https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/sydney-to-roast-under-severe-mid-march-heatwave/ar-AA1AZKq9 US en Sydney is sweltering under severe heatwave conditions today. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a heatwave warning for all of Sydney. There is a total fire ban across greater Sydney, the central ranges, southern slopes and southern ranges regions. NSW Ambulance has warned Sydneysiders to avoid going outside during the warmest times of the day. "Sydney is set to swelter under severe heatwave conditions today while a total fire ban is in place across the city. The NSW capital woke up to an abnormally hot March morning, with temperatures alre...[+1850 chars]" 2025-03-15T22:11:00 Australian GP 2025 dates, schedule, weather, UK start time and how to watch or stream F1 season-opener on Sky Sports https://www.mkfm.com/news/sport/australian-gp-2025-dates-schedule-weather-uk-start-time-and-how-to-watch-or-stream-f1-season-opener-on-sky-sports https://mmo.aiircdn.com/171/63593b5c09f60.png GB en The new Formula 1 season begins with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on March 14-16. Lando Norris is favourite to win the race. Oscar Piastri will be looking to win on home soil. Lewis Hamilton is hoping for a positive start to life at Ferrari after the biggest driver change in F1 history. Friday practice and Qualifying on Saturday is set to be dry but it will be a hot race weekend with air temperatures in the high 20s to mid 30s. The weather forecast for Melbourne suggests showers could affect the Australian GP on Sunday. "A new season of Formula 1 begins with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne as the anticipation continues to build ahead of what could be a year to remember. The closeness of the field in the second ...[+4325 chars]" 2025-03-15T22:00:00 Saving Java's coastal communities CNA https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/saving-javas-coastal-communities-video-5000346 https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Go0Eujv6--/f_auto,q_auto/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/03/14/1741939634-image.jpg?itok=xBnNF6I5 SG en The northern coast of Java island, Indonesia is under threat due to land subsidence, coastal abrasion and rising sea levels. The government has proposed building a 700km seawall, but is it enough to save the coastal communities? It's not clear. "The northern coast of Java island, Indonesia is under threat due to land subsidence, coastal abrasion and rising sea levels. In some areas, land has receded by more than 2km over the last 20 years, di...[+205 chars]" 2025-03-15T21:59:53 F1 Australian Grand Prix 2025 live: Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari debut, rain forecast in Melbourne Michael Doyle https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-16/australian-formula-1-grand-prix-live-updates/104996862 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3a93cd6f25262db1a02fae347b2c6f82?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=465&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Lewis Hamilton makes his Formula 1 debut for Ferrari at the Australian Grand Prix. The main focus of many at Albert Park is the weather, with rain forecast throughout the day, which could throw F1's season opener into chaos. Follow all the action on the ABC Sport live blog. "One of the most anticipated Formula 1 races ever is here, as Lewis Hamilton makes his long-awaited debut for Ferrari. But the main focus of many at Albert Park is the weather, with rain forecast throu...[+152 chars]" 2025-03-15T21:09:59 Sydney wakes to unusually hot March morning with heatwave warning in place Julie Power https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-wakes-to-unusually-hot-march-morning-with-heatwave-warning-in-place-20250316-p5ljvf.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.125%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/32044aa8c9b24f476ec8d333df1b332cd72f46c2 AU en Temperatures hit 28 degrees in some parts of Sydney before sunrise on Sunday. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned of extreme fire danger over greater Sydney and the southern slopes. A total fire ban has been declared for the Greater Sydney, Central Ranges, Southern Slopes and Southern Ranges regions. "Temperatures hit 28 degrees in some parts of Sydney before sunrise on Sunday on their way towards a record high of 37 degrees, prompting a heatwave warning. Hot, dry and gusty winds from the west have...[+990 chars]" 2025-03-15T21:00:04 Challenge to cut emissions sparks climate conversation Maeve Bannister https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8917719/challenge-to-cut-emissions-sparks-climate-conversation https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/7f2f263c-880e-4dfa-8b83-a7ed2e885946.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en """Climate change can be such an overwhelming topic but we can take small steps and it's about knowing how you can have an impact personally,"" says the second-generation migrant. ""It's not about how big it is, it's how small it is.""" """Climate change can be such an overwhelming topic but we can take small steps and it's about knowing how you can have an impact personally,"" said the second-generation migrant." 2025-03-15T20:23:08 B.C. climate news: Carney moves Guilbeault out of climate ministry Study shows atmospheric rivers are getting bigger and more frequent Tiffany Crawford https://vancouversun.com/news/climate-change-news-to-march-16-25 https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/vancouversun/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Mark-Carney-33.jpg CA en According to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, human activities like burning fossil fuels and farming livestock are the main drivers of climate change. The past 10 years (2015-2024) are the 10 warmest years on record. The Earth is now about 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1800s. Here's the latest news concerning climate change and biodiversity loss in British Columbia and around the world, from the steps leaders are taking to address the problems to all the up-to-date science...[+2740 chars] 2025-03-15T20:15:41 Total fire ban as heatwave conditions ravage Sydney https://www.smh.com.au/national/total-fire-ban-as-heatwave-conditions-ravage-sydney-20250316-p5ljvn.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/842cf41f0ec6088987ef294b010d79552cc0c1ff AU en Sydney is experiencing severe heatwave conditions today. There is a total fire ban in place in the city due to the weather.   Â - a total heatwave is expected to last until late afternoon today. - "Sydney will endure severe heatwave conditions today with a total fire ban now in place. Loading" 2025-03-15T20:15:41 Total fire ban as heatwave conditions ravage Sydney https://www.watoday.com.au/national/total-fire-ban-as-heatwave-conditions-ravage-sydney-20250316-p5ljvn.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/842cf41f0ec6088987ef294b010d79552cc0c1ff AU en There is a total fire ban in Sydney due to heatwave conditions. The feature is currently unavailable, but we're working to restore it. Please try again later to see if it has been restored. .   - The feature's currently unavailable. "Total fire ban as heatwave conditions ravage Sydney We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later." 2025-03-15T19:59:13 George Russell: Parts of Marin are sinking as sea levels are rising Marin Independent Journal https://www.marinij.com/2025/03/15/george-russell-parts-of-marin-are-sinking-as-sea-levels-are-rising https://www.marinij.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MIJ-L-TOON-0316.jpg?w=1024&h=708 US en Parts of some bayside communities in Marin are sinking at an accelerated pace, making them more vulnerable to threats from the rising sea, according to a federal study. The study was based on data from the Marin Water Management Agency's study. It found that the sinking is happening at a faster pace than previously thought. Parts of some bayside communities in Marin are sinking at an accelerated pace, making them more vulnerable to threats from the rising sea, according to a federal study. 2025-03-15T19:57:00 Irrigation: Surviving the impact of dry spell in Northern Region Modernghana https://www.modernghana.com/news/1386329/irrigation-surviving-the-impact-of-dry-spell-in.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/315202534150-uaqctgfsrn-environment-climate-spells2.jpg GH en Droughts are becoming more frequent and severe in Ghana. The average annual rainfall has declined by 20 percent since 2000. Dry spell in 2020 affected key agricultural areas in southern Ghana. 60 percent of the Northern Region's cultivated land was affected by the dry spell. Farmers lost their entire 30-acre groundnut farm. "Over 75 percent of farmers in Northern Region rely on rain-fed agriculture, according to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA). Yet, data from Ghana's Meteorological Agency shows a troubling tre...[+7321 chars]" 2025-03-15T19:11:16 Enormous loss caused to agricultural production by animal invasion can further widen urban rural divide https://www.sundaytimes.lk/250316/columns/enormous-loss-caused-to-agricultural-production-by-animal-invasion-can-further-widen-urban-rural-divide-592091.html https://www.sundaytimes.lk/250316/uploads/National-Interest-logo-col2.jpg LK en Crop damage caused to agricultural crops by invading animals is a serious problem in Sri Lanka. Monkeys, peacocks, skunks, and squirrels are responsible for most of the agricultural crop damage. Elephants and peafowls, once revered in Sri Lankan culture, are now seen as adversaries. The breakdown of traditional conservation ethics poses a serious threat to biodiversity. The government conducted a five-minute islandwide survey yesterday to collect data on the number of these animals. "View(s): The latest challenge facing the country is the damage caused to agricultural crops by invading animals which has left the populace at a loss to counter. Agriculture has long been the backbone...[+5657 chars]" 2025-03-15T18:46:52 An Early Mass Extinction Event Cooked Our Planet and Erased Most Life Gizmodo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/An_Early_Mass_Extinction_Event_Cooked_Our_Planet_and_Erased_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en "Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago, according to a new study. The study was published in the journal ""Geological Research Letters"". i.e. ""The Earth's Biomes Changed dramatically""" A new study reveals that Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago. 2025-03-15T18:29:57 SADC and EU strengthen ties with €163.9 million financing agreements Staff reporter https://bulawayo24.com/index-id-news-sc-local-byo-251245.html https://img.bulawayo24.com/articles/sadc_eu.jpeg KZ en The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union (EU) have signed eight financing agreements worth €163.9 million to enhance cooperation in areas such as peace and security, climate change, trade, and investment. The agreements were finalized during the SADC-EU partnership ministerial dialogue held at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union (EU) have signed eight financing agreements worth €163.9 million to enhance cooperation in areas such as peace and security, cl...[+2074 chars] 2025-03-15T17:46:48 Climate Inequality: An Unnatural Disaster MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Climate_Inequality_An_Unnatural_Disaster https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en For decades, Latin America has been the most unequal region on the planet. Latin America is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, despite the fact that its population is getting richer. - Menafn - Costa Rica News, MenafN. (MENAFN - Costa Rica News) For decades, Latin America has been the most unequal region on the planet. Furthermore, it is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate chang , despite the fact that its 2025-03-15T17:46:43 Carolina Hurricanes raise $1 million for Hurricane Helene relief efforts in western North Carolina Keaton Eberly https://www.wbtw.com/news/state-regional-news/carolina-hurricanes-raise-1-million-for-hurricane-helene-relief-efforts-in-western-north-carolina https://www.wbtw.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2025/03/GettyImages-2182499251.jpg?w=1280 US en Hurricane Helene destroyed western North Carolina communities back in September. The Carolina Hurricanes reached its $1 million fundraising goal for relief projects in Helene-affected areas. Six additional recipients will receive $450,000 dedicated to the recovery and restoration of community parks. In total, the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation has contributed $630,000 to 11 different organizations since the start of the 2024-25 season. "RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The Carolina Hurricanes scored a notable goal in its efforts to assist western North Carolina communities left destroyed by Hurricane Helene back in September. The Hurricanes re...[+1476 chars]" 2025-03-15T17:46:00 Vaira Vike-Freiberga: Women essential in addressing gender, security, and climate issues https://today.az/news/business/257708.html http://www.today.az/pictures/pic257708.jpg AZ en "Vaira Vike-Freiberga is co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center and former President of Latvia. She spoke at the panel discussion on ""Gender-Security-Climate Linkage"" during the XII Baku Global Forum. She stressed the importance of collecting and analyzing data to better assess the risks posed by climate change." "In her speech at the panel discussion on ""Gender-Security-Climate Linkage"" during the XII Baku Global Forum, Vaira Vike-Freiberga, co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center and former Presid...[+807 chars]" 2025-03-15T17:26:47 Rethinking school closures during cyclones in Malawi Jones Gadama https://www.maravipost.com/rethinking-school-closures-during-cyclones-in-malawi https://266dedaa.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/judet.jpg MW en The government of Malawi has adopted a policy of suspending classes whenever a cyclone is forecasted to make landfall. Jones Gadama suggests alternative strategies that prioritize both safety and education. Schools could adopt a hybrid model that allows for remote learning when conditions are unsafe for in-person attendance. "By Jones Gadama The government of Malawi has adopted a policy of suspending classes whenever a cyclone is forecasted to make landfall. While the intention behind this decision is undoubtedly rooted in...[+5701 chars]" 2025-03-15T17:08:36 Increasing greenhouse gas emissions may threaten satellites The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/increasing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-may-threaten-satellites/article69330663.ece https://www.thehindu.com/theme/images/og-image.png IN en Increasing levels of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere may reduce the total number of satellites that can safely orbit Earth by up to 66% of the current carrying capacity by the end of the century, under a high-emissions scenario. This is equivalent to 25-40 million satellites under the highest-emission scenario. Increasing levels of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere may reduce the total number of satellites that can safely orbit Earth by up to 66% of the current carrying capacity by the ...[+1934 chars] 2025-03-15T16:35:45 Strong winds whipping through southern Manitoba CTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Strong_winds_whipping_through_southern_Manitoba https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en Environment and Climate Change Canada is concerned about climate change. It's concerned about the effects of climate change on the environment and climate change change on people's lives and livelihoods. It is concerned with people's well-being and the environment in general. It also concerns people's livelihoods and environment. Environment and Climate Change Canada 2025-03-15T15:21:00 Saint Lucia Implements Strong Measures to Enhance Water Resilience Reginald Andrew https://thevoiceslu.com/2025/03/saint-lucia-implements-strong-measures-to-enhance-water-resilience https://thevoiceslu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Water-Supply.jpg LC en The Water and Sewerage Company of Saint Lucia (WASCO) is the island's primary water supplier. The National Adaptation Plan (NAP), spanning from 2018 to 2028, has been pivotal in supporting climate change adaptation efforts. The NAP aims to fortify Saint Lucia's resilience against hurricanes and support the country's adaptation policy. "By Reginald Andrew SAINT Lucia's major water resource management agencies are actively emphasizing the critical need for water conservation, adaptation, and sustainability considering the challenges f...[+5205 chars]" 2025-03-15T15:06:16 San Miguel Approves Expansion of Industrial Estate in Flood Zone Staff Reporter https://theleader.info/2025/03/15/san-miguel-approves-expansion-of-industrial-estate-in-flood-zone https://j6n3r3q2.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Lo-Quiles-Ind-Estate.png GB en The San Miguel de Salinas council approved the expansion of the Lo Quilez industrial estate by reclassifying 60,000 square meters of rural land into industrial land despite it being located in a flood-prone area. The San Miguel Arcángel Neighbourhood Association has raised concerns about the inclusion of a waste management plot in a high-risk flood zone. "The expansion plans involve doubling the current industrial area, with space for warehouses, green areas, and additional roads. The San Miguel de Salinas council has approved the expansion of the Lo Q...[+1345 chars]" 2025-03-15T15:03:33 Citing Melting Glaciers, Peruvian Farmer Sues German Firm, Tests Climate Law NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Citing_Melting_Glaciers_Peruvian_Farmer_Sues_German_Firm_Tes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en The glaciers in the Andes of northern Peru are at the centre of a landmark global case that will test the legal culpability of corporations over their greenhouse gas emissions and the role they play in climate change in the region. The case will be heard by a global court. The glaciers in the Andes of northern Peru are at the centre of a landmark global case that will test the legal culpability of corporations over their greenhouse gas emissions and the role these play 2025-03-15T15:00:00 VERNON LETTER: Warming not a natural cycle Wayne Fowler https://www.vernonmorningstar.com/opinion/vernon-letter-warming-not-a-natural-cycle-7876160 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/similkameen/import/2021-01/23993545_web1_190402-RDA-Canada-Global-Warming-PIC.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Brian Sutch wrote to Wayne Fowler to complain about the fact that he doesn't understand climate science. Brian is one of the last people who believe that the current warming is a natural cycle. Wayne Fowler doesn't want to wait for people like Brian to realize they're wrong. "I almost feel sorry for Brian Sutch. He wrote to you to complain that you'd print a letter that likely demonstrated some understanding of climate science and then showed us he doesn't know the first t...[+1141 chars]" 2025-03-15T14:54:00 It's not over 'till the little fat bird leaves Aaron Kirchoff https://www.greensburgdailynews.com/sports/local_sports/it-s-not-over-till-the-little-fat-bird-leaves/article_2ad40818-00e4-11f0-b7ac-97c0b5b62695.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/greensburgdailynews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/d9/0d90943e-bba1-11ea-87e0-078a2a726e20/5efc937a9c6dd.image.jpg?crop=470%2C470%2C0%2C62&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "People are embracing the sudden burst of spring-like weather. There are buzzards overhead, Robins spotted and kids are running around in shorts and tee shirts working on their tans. The dreaded ""snow birds,"" the dark-eyed juncos, are still with us." People are readily embracing the sudden burst of spring-like weather. Praise God! Suddenly, the bitter Arctic weather seems to be behind us. Undeniably, the signs of spring are everywhere… there are b...[+537 chars] 2025-03-15T14:28:29 Formula 1 picks, odds, grid, start time: 2025 Australian Grand Prix predictions, F1 bets by ... CBS Sports https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Formula_1_picks_odds_grid_start_time_2025_Australian_Grand_P https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off on Sunday with the 2025 Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in suburban Melbourne. Lewis Hamilton left Mercedes for Ferrari this offseason and is setting the pace for the future of Formula 1 racing. .   The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off on Sunday with the 2025 Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in suburban Melbourne, and there's been a tectonic shift this offseason. Lewis Hamilton lef...[+35 chars] 2025-03-15T13:46:00 Vaira Vike-Freiberga: Women essential in addressing gender, security, and climate issues Azernews https://www.azernews.az/business/239097.html https://www.azernews.az/media/2025/03/15/trend_fraiberga_150325.jpg AZ en Vike-Freiberga stressed the importance of collecting and analyzing data to better assess the risks posed by climate change and develop effective strategies. She pointed out that women form the backbone of the global population and are significantly impacted by global changes, particularly in the context of climate change. """Women are pivotal in shaping future generations by instilling moral values and responsibility,"" Vike-Freiberga noted, highlighting their influential role in society. She pointed out that women, who f...[+464 chars]" 2025-03-15T13:38:52 It started to rain in Belgrade Cubes D.O.O https://vreme.com/en/vesti/pocela-kisa-u-beogradu https://vreme.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/viber_image_2025-03-15_14-25-07-765.jpg RS en After a sunny and warm morning, the air temperature in Belgrade dropped to 15 degrees and it started to rain. The temperature will continue to drop until the end of the day and rain is expected to continue. The protesters in the streets are growing in temperature. "While the temperature among the protesters in the streets Belgrade grows, the air temperature is getting lower. After a sunny and warm morning on the day it takes place protest, the air temperature in...[+223 chars]" 2025-03-15T13:11:05 "How ""Dirty Mirror"" Effects Accelerate Climate Change: Understanding the Impact" archyde https://www.archyde.com/how-dirty-mirror-effects-accelerate-climate-change-understanding-the-impact https://noi.md/uploads/newsthumbs/760_500/2025_03_14/803450.jpg?1742044174 US en Earth is absorbing more solar energy than it releases back into space. This energy imbalance is causing the planet to warm at an accelerated rate. Oceanic cloud cover is reflecting less sunlight, intensifying the greenhouse effect. The eastern part of China is experiencing reduced sunlight reflection due to air pollution reduction efforts. "Earth's Energy Imbalance Accelerates Climate Change Our planet is absorbing more solar energy than it releases back into space, exacerbating global warming and driving climatic changes, according to r...[+2649 chars]" 2025-03-15T13:00:34 Lonesome geese illustrate perils, values of being alone Custom Source https://cdispatch.com/sports/lonesome-geese-illustrate-perils-values-of-being-alone https://cdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Kevin-Tate.jpg US en A flock of snow geese came down from the top of the world, left silent grass and freezing tundra behind to skate south ahead of winter. They followed the prairies and the plains as their creeks became rivers, and their flocks joined and grew and gained speed. They gleaned the continent's quiet grain fields, picked the leftovers clean to the mud, and wore out their welcome as they went. They are the nomad's own wandering call. They don't do well all alone. "High in the gray of a February sky, a ragged skein of snow geese tumbled over itself. The birds' cackling chatter echoed from cloud to ground and back. I watched them go and envied their freedom. They...[+2227 chars]" 2025-03-15T12:57:00 NASA Reports ‘Unprecedented' Sea Level Rise Amid Earth's Hottest Year Vanshika Tyagi https://www.newsx.com/space-science/nasa-reports-unprecedented-sea-level-rise-amid-earths-hottest-year https://www.newsx.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/VANSHIKA-WEBSITE-1-2.webp IN en Global sea levels rose by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) in 2024, much faster than predicted. Melting glaciers and thermal expansion are the main causes of sea level rise. The rapid rise in sea levels poses a grave threat to millions of people living in low-lying coastal and island regions. "NASA identified two main causes of rising sea levels: melting glaciers add freshwater to oceans, while thermal expansion causes seawater to expand as it warms. Global sea levels surged at an unexpecte...[+2355 chars]" 2025-03-15T12:53:48 It's In Your Nature: Records show predictable bird arrivals https://www.tnonline.com/20250315/its-in-your-nature-records-show-predictable-bird-arrivals https://imengine.prod.ltn.infomaker.io/?uuid=7af6ff9e-5ab6-41fa-a9bb-bc75824703bf&function=fit&type=preview US en Barry Reed's annual bird list for Carbon County ranges from about 160 to about 190 species each year. Some migrations are predictable, sometimes almost to the exact dates, year after year. Tree swallows are the first swallows to arrive in the region in spring. Common grackles arrive about the first week of March. "Most likely if you read my column, you have some interest in nature, and I bet most like, feed or even seek out birds. If you feed birds almost year-round, like I do, you know that a few species feed ...[+5004 chars]" 2025-03-15T12:32:38 Study shows how climate change affects rain and floods Kalingatv Bureau https://kalingatv.com/miscellany/study-shows-how-climate-change-affects-rain-and-floods https://kalingatv.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/climate.jpg IN en Austrian research team has shown for the first time that short-term precipitation and flood events on the scale of a few hours are particularly affected by the temperature increase caused by climate change. For events on a longer time scale, the relationship is more complicated. This finding was made using detailed data collected in Austria over more than a century. It can be applied to other regions of the world. Washington: Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to distinguish between differe...[+2504 chars] 2025-03-15T12:32:36 How Biden Could Restrict Fossil Fuel Financing and Make It Trump-Proof Marcus Baram https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/ap/elections/how-biden-could-restrict-fossil-fuel-financing-and-make-it-trump-proof/article_8b64df10-4582-5afe-9fbc-f30895240130.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/messenger-inquirer.com/content/tncms/custom/image/a2a4b15c-9ead-11ee-847f-2b2be1350ebd.jpg?resize=600%2C338 US en """Feet to the Fire: Big Oil and the Climate Crisis"" is a newsletter from Capital & Main. It focuses on how the fossil fuel industry drives climate change and influences climate policy in five of the nation's most important oil and gas-producing states. It also shines a spotlight on the financing of the industry." "Los Angeles, CA (Capital & Main) Welcome to ""Feet to the Fire: Big Oil and the Climate Crisis,"" a newsletter in which we share our latest reporting on how the fossil fuel industry drives climate chang...[+306 chars]" 2025-03-15T12:26:32 8 most beautiful places on South Carolina coast Class https://www.columbian.com/news/2025/mar/15/8-most-beautiful-places-on-south-carolina-coast https://www.columbian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/0315_fea_TRV-UST-SC-BEAUTIFUL-COASTAL-SPOTS-DMT.jpg US en Southern Living has selected eight South Carolina cities as places people might want to consider if they want to live or retire near the beach. Hilton Head, Folly Beach, Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet, Kiawah Island, Hunting Island State Park, Pawleys Island and Litchfield, and Georgetown were selected. "South Carolina has 187 miles of coastline and 34 islands, including barrier islands, sea islands and private islands. If you include tidelands it's 2,876 miles, according to Discover South Carolina. N...[+473 chars]" 2025-03-15T12:04:24 epaselect AUSTRALIA CANBERRA BALLOON SPECTACULAR SS MMD https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009860401 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/091/2025/03/15/PEP20250315114501009_P2_20250315120424202.jpg?type=w800 KR en Canberra Balloon Spectacular will take place from 15-23 March 2025 in Canberra, Australia and New Zealand. It will feature hot air balloons flying over Lake Burley Griffin and the Canberra National Park. . eepselect epa11964968. "Canberra Balloon Spectacular epaselect epa11964968 A hot air balloon flys over Lake Burley Griffin during the Canberra Balloon Spectacular, in Canberra, Australia, 15 March 2025. The Canberra Balloon ...[+95 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:58:17 NASA reveals global ocean levels rise by unexpected amount in 2024 Web Desk https://jang.com.pk/en/33769-nasa-reveals-global-ocean-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-news https://jang.com.pk/assets/uploads/english_news/2025-03-15/33769_035541_eng.jpg PK en In 2024, global sea rose by 0.59 cm, well above the 0.43 cm predicted by scientists. Last year was the hottest year on record for Earth. According to NASA, over a recent three-decade period from 1993 to 2023, average ocean levels worldwide have increased by 10 cm. "NASA reveals global ocean levels rise by unexpected amount in 2024 NASA's new report has revealed shocking facts about last year's ocean warming! An analysis released by NASA on Thursday revealed that...[+1430 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:53:30 Virac, Zamboanga City expected to hit danger level heat index on March 16, 2025 GMA Integrated News https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/technology/virac-zamboanga-city-expected-to-hit-danger-level-heat-index-on-march-16-2025/ar-AA1AYzRV US en Virac in Catanduanes and Zamboanga City may experience a heat index in the danger level on Sunday, March 16. PAGASA categorizes areas with 42°C to 51°C heat index under the danger category, while areas with 52°C and above fall under extreme danger. "Virac in Catanduanes and Zamboanga City may experience a heat index in the danger level on Sunday, March 16, according to PAGASA's forecast released Saturday afternoon. These two places may reach a he...[+748 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:28:42 Volcanoes & the Future Administrator https://www.theburningplatform.com/2025/03/15/volcanoes-the-future https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025_03_14_09_04_45_Guatemala_s_Volcano_of_Fire_calms_and_evacuees_return_home.png US en Martin Armstrong is concerned about the effects of volcanoes and their eruptions on climate change. He is asking for donations to keep The Burning Platform alive and to keep it free from attack. He wants to provide readers with unbiased information and a forum where it can be discussed openly. "Guest Post by Martin Armstrong There is about a 309.6-year cycle to the big ones that result in volcanic winters. However, that begins with the 43BC eruption Okmok II in Alaska. There is a lack of dat...[+3124 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:28:00 NASA: Global sea levels rise ‘unexpectedly' in 2024 Arailym Temirgaliyeva https://en.inform.kz/news/nasa-global-sea-levels-rise-unexpectedly-in-2024-8943eb https://img.inform.kz/kazinform-photobank/media/2025-03-15/61ea8024-562b-4026-a0fc-db16499da16a.jpeg KZ en In January, NASA confirmed that Earth's average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record, with global temperatures last year at 1.28C (2.3F) above the agency's 20th-century baseline. In previous years, two-thirds of sea level rise resulted from meltwater from glaciers and ice sheets, while one-third came from thermal expansion. In 2024, however, the proportions flipped and two thirds of the rise was attributed to thermal expansion, according to the analysis. "A NASA-led analysis published Thursday found that thermal expansion, the process of ocean water expanding as it warms, played a big role in the 'unexpected' rise. 'With 2024 as the warmest year on rec...[+1150 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:27:28 Scientists give chilling warning as they reveal Hawaii is sinking Alyssa Guzman https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/other/scientists-give-chilling-warning-as-they-reveal-hawaii-is-sinking/ar-AA1AYra9 US en Hawaiian island is sinking 40 times faster than expected due to climate change, according to a new study. Some areas of Oahu's South Shore are sinking at a rate of 25mm a year, which is faster than the gradual sinking rate of the land. Pearl Harbor and the neighborhood of Mapunapuna could be exposed to flooding within this decade. Downtown Honolulu, the airport, Ewa Beach, and Waikiki will start to feel the effects by 2080. FEMA has issued a preliminary draft of new flood zones for the island. "Scientists warn that a popular Hawaiian island is sinking 40 times faster than expected and terrible flooding could start wiping out businesses and homes within decades. The gorgeous coastal communiti...[+3683 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:27:28 Scientists give chilling warning as they reveal Hawaii is sinking 40 times faster than expected ALYSSA GUZMAN https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14486497/scientists-chilling-warning-hawaii-sinking-faster-expected.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/11/20/96076747-0-image-m-245_1741725838550.jpg GB en Oahu's South Shore is sinking at a rate of roughly 25mm a year, which is 40 times faster than the gradual sinking rate of the land. By 2080, the projected sea level combined with subsidence will be at just under 6 feet. By the year 2100, the water levels could be up to 8 feet higher. FEMA has issued a preliminary draft of new flood zones for the Hawaiian island. "Scientists warn that a popular Hawaiian island is sinking 40 times faster than expected and terrible flooding could start wiping out businesses and homes within decades. The gorgeous coastal communiti...[+3924 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:15:14 Study warns the North Pole could experience ice-free conditions within next three years: 'We want to be prepared' Sara Traynor https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-warns-north-pole-could-111514917.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/NUbL2lZxUGwoSSaHdr0mLg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/11b525c4b20b0e130f51fb5b83b04dd6 US en Most of the Arctic's sea ice could melt by 2027, according to a report by the University of Colorado, Boulder. The planet has been warming for decades and there's no stopping it. If the Arctic loses the majority of its sea ice, the region will decline, putting several species at risk. "The North Pole is changing at a rapid rate. According to recent research reported by the University of Colorado, Boulder, most of the Arctic's sea ice could melt by 2027. Researchers used computer mod...[+2786 chars]" 2025-03-15T11:14:35 Eyewitness News at 5:30am - March 15, 2025 https://abc13.com/videoClip/16026986 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/14578241_KTRK_newscast_TN.jpg?w=1600 GB en From food, wages and power, a study shows the impact from 2024 storms on people's daily lives. It also touches on the future of the economy. It's estimated that people will lose a lot of money and power due to the storms. It will also affect people's livelihoods. From food, wages and power, a study shows the impact from 2024 storms 2025-03-15T11:12:15 Sharp temperature drop to follow unseasonably warm weather Philenews https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Sharp_temperature_drop_to_follow_unseasonably_warm_weather https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en Temperatures in Cyprus are more than 10 degrees Celsius above normal for the season. A dramatic shift to winter conditions is expected by midweek, according to the Kitasweather.com. Cyprus is experiencing an unusually warm weather for this time of the year. Cyprus is experiencing unusually warm weather for the season, as a hot air mass is pushing temperatures more than 10 degrees Celsius above normal, before a dramatic shift to winter conditions is expec...[+28 chars] 2025-03-15T11:00:27 Island nation returns to controversial practice to secure future funding: 'This is about more than survival' Andrew Haffner https://www.yahoo.com/news/island-nation-returns-controversial-practice-110027666.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/j1GXGoYDK9njqXzCm2VAdQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/db0698ff2df7fc2b96bdd2235439d735 US en The Pacific island nation of Nauru is selling citizenship to help fund a mass relocation of its population of 13,000 away from its eroding coastline due to rising sea levels. The government estimates the first stage of this migration would cost more than $60 million. The island is one of the smallest countries in the world with a land area of only about 8 square miles. "Fleeing rising sea levels, the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru is selling citizenship once again to help fund a mass relocation of its population of 13,000 away from its eroding coastline. Nauru P...[+2855 chars]" 2025-03-15T10:55:56 Karnataka Sizzles: Rising Temperatures Grip Northern Districts Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3308604-karnataka-sizzles-rising-temperatures-grip-northern-districts https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/15_03_2025_16_25_49_9800061.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Ainapur Hobli village in Kalaburagi leads with a scorching 42.8 degrees Celsius recorded over the last 24 hours. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a forecast indicating a further rise in temperatures by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius from March 15-17 in north Interior Karnataka. The warning extends for March 18-19 with potential heatwave conditions. As winters recede, Karnataka braces for rising temperatures with the northern districts experiencing a significant heat wave. Ainapur Hobli village in Kalaburagi leads with a scorching 42.8 degrees Ce...[+706 chars] 2025-03-15T10:21:42 Peruvian farmer sues German energy firm over melting glaciers Reuters https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW872714032025RP1 https://ajo.prod.reuters.tv/api/v2/img/67d554b6e4b09d32990bcdb6?height=1200&width=1200&quality=80&smart=true GB en Glaciers in Peru are melting due to rising global temperatures. This has increased the risk of flooding in the city of Huaraz. Local farmer and mountain guide Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy firm RWE over its alleged role in the crisis. Glaciers in Peru are melting amid rising global temperatures, which, in turn, has increased the risk of flooding in the city of Huaraz. In a landmark trial due to start March 17, local farmer and moun...[+120 chars] 2025-03-15T10:03:09 Glacial Justice: Peruvian Farmer Fights for Accountability in Global Warming Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3308549-glacial-justice-peruvian-farmer-fights-for-accountability-in-global-warming https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/22_08_2024_10_20_23_3943995.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE over climate change. He claims RWE's greenhouse gas emissions contribute to climate change, accelerating glacier melt and increasing flood risks. RWE disputes the claim. The trial could influence future climate litigation. "In northern Peru's high Andes, morning sun casts light over the majestic Cordillera Blanca glaciers towering above Huaraz, a scene disrupted by concern over potential meltwater floods. This originates...[+689 chars]" 2025-03-15T10:01:09 Fostering peaceful co-existence: Herders, indigenes unite through intercultural celebration at Bagurugu https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/ghana-news-fostering-peaceful-co-existence-herders-indigenes-unite-through-intercultural-celebration-at-bagurugu.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/mar/15/Members.jpg GH en Conflicts between herdsmen and indigenous farming communities have been a persistent issue across northern Ghana, resulting in the loss of lives and destruction of property. Various organisations have initiated interventions to promote understanding and harmony between Fulani herders and indigenous communities. An intercultural celebration was held in Bagurugu, a major herders' host community in the Karaga District. It was organised by Changing Lives in Innovative Partnerships (CLIP) under its Support Project for the Strengthening of Social Cohesion at the Level of Strategic Cross-Border Territories (PARCS Project). "Conflicts between herdsmen and indigenous farming communities have been a persistent issue across northern Ghana, resulting in the loss of lives and destruction of property. These conflicts often aris...[+4290 chars]" 2025-03-15T10:00:26 The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, March 15, 2025 Flagler Live https://flaglerlive.com/lw-250315 https://flaglerlive.com/wp-content/uploads/genie.jpg US en It's going to be mostly sunny today with high temperatures in the mid 80s. It will be partly cloudy at night. The Saturday Farmers Market is scheduled for 9 a.m. today at Wickline Park, 315 South 7th Street in Flagler Beach. The Democratic Women's Club of Flagler County is meeting at 9:30 at the Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE. Grace Community Food Pantry, 245 Education Way, Bunnell, drive-thru open today from 10 am to 1 pm. Random Acts of Insanity's Roundup of Standups from Around Central Florida, 8 pm at Cinematique Theater, 242 South Beach Street, Daytona Beach "Trump's Daily Barage of Damaging Actions by Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com To include your event in the Briefing and Live Calendar, please fill out this form. Weather: Mostly sunny. Highs in the m...[+6396 chars]" 2025-03-15T09:26:16 Europe's Top 10 Fastest-Warming Nations: Moldova, Ukraine, and Switzerland Lead the Pack archyde https://www.archyde.com/europes-top-10-fastest-warming-nations-moldova-ukraine-and-switzerland-lead-the-pack https://static.euronews.com/website/images/icons/icon-cross-10x10-grey-6.svg US en Europe is warming faster than any other continent. The top countries experiencing the highest temperature increases are all located in Europe. Europe's warming has significant implications for its environment, economy, and population. Europe is experiencing an accelerated warming trend. Europe has been experiencing a rise in temperatures. "'`html Europe's Accelerated Warming: A Deep Dive Europe's Accelerated Warming: A Deep Dive into climate Change Europe is warming faster than any othre continent, with significant implications for its ...[+232 chars]" 2025-03-15T09:24:15 Shallow M6.0 earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands region Rishika Yadav https://watchers.news/2025/03/15/shallow-m6-0-earthquake-hits-south-sandwich-islands-region-3 https://watchers.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SAM-image-of-M6.0-earthquake-that-hit-South-Sandwich-Islands-on-March-14-2025.webp US en There is no tsunami threat from this earthquake. USGS issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. The predominant vulnerable building types are adobe block with concrete bond beam and unreinforced brick with concrete floor construction. "There is no tsunami threat from this earthquake. The USGS issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. Overall, the popu...[+380 chars]" 2025-03-15T09:14:03 Britain's industrial collapse is turning into a national emergency – Ed Miliband has to go The Daily Telegraph https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Britain_s_industrial_collapse_is_turning_into_a_national_eme https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en """The world has changed and across the globe we are feeling the consequences"" says Mr. Obama. ""We are all feeling the consequence"" of this change. ""The world is changing and we are all experiencing the consequences.""   " """ the world has changed, and across the globe we are feeling the consequences """ 2025-03-15T09:05:11 Lewis Hamilton has tough start with Ferrari, qualifying eighth in F1 Australian GP Stewart Bell https://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/article/lewis-hamilton-has-tough-start-with-ferrari-20223047.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/55/03/27185387/3/rawImage.jpg US en Lewis Hamilton qualified in eighth place for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. Lando Norris set a searing final qualifying lap to secure pole position for the race. Melbourne is expecting contrasting weather conditions on Sunday with an overcast warm morning giving way to a cool change in the late morning. "Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during qualifying at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, March 15, 2025. Heath McKinley/AP ...[+2435 chars]" 2025-03-15T09:02:51 European warming: Where are temperatures rising the fastest? Servet Yanatma https://www.euronews.com:443/green/2025/03/15/moldova-ukraine-switzerland-the-top-10-fastest-warming-countries-are-all-in-europe https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/11/65/28/1200x675_cmsv2_dfd66c6f-150d-536b-838e-b0a4e2bbf7ca-9116528.jpg FR en The top ten countries with the highest temperature increases are all in Europe, according to the latest UN data. The last nine years since 2015 have been the warmest since 1951. Europe experienced the most significant warming, with a 2.4°C rise. Romania and Slovenia had the highest annual temperature rise at 2.62°C. Iceland and Faroe Islands experienced the least warming in 2023. "The top ten countries experiencing the highest temperature increases are all in Europe, according to the latest UN data. Each of these European nations, including Switzerland and Ukraine, recorded a t...[+10399 chars]" 2025-03-15T08:00:00 Antarctic security a concern for Canada, says top naval commander Susan Ormiston https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/antarctic-canada-angus-topshee-1.7482863 https://i.cbc.ca/1.7482868.1741887225!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_1180/vice-admiral-angus-topshee.jpg?im=Resize%3D620 CA en The HMCS Margaret Brooke is supporting 15 Canadian climate scientists in their research expedition in Antarctica. Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee is the navy's top commander. He wants to find out what China and Russia are doing in the Antarctic. He is concerned that the Antarctic Treaty could change. "Mapping Antarctica's ocean floor to reveal climate secrets 20 hours ago Duration 2:29 Social Sharing According to an international treaty, military vessels aren't allowed in Antarctica without a scien...[+8501 chars]" 2025-03-15T07:33:02 F1 2025 Australia GP LIVE: Qualifying results as Lando Norris snatches pole and Lewis Hamilton falters Kieran Jackson https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/f1-2025-australia-gp-live-qualifying-results-as-lando-norris-snatches-b51726e52a4a8acace10265468b1c3ccc08f6853 https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/15/6/04/GettyImages-2205180792.jpg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 FR en Lewis Hamilton makes his Ferrari debut in Australia this weekend. Melbourne hosts the season-opening Australian Grand Prix for the first time in six years. It will be the first race of the 2025 F1 season. . ... .. "Lewis Hamilton in joyous mood ahead of Ferrari debut in Australia The first race of the 2025 F1 season is upon us as Melbourne returns to host the season-opening Australian Grand Prix for the first ti...[+125 chars]" 2025-03-15T07:00:00 Commentary: In Trump's war on NOAA, the losers will be Americans and the economy David Helvarg https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/15/commentary-in-trumps-war-on-noaa-the-losers-will-b https://thumb.spokesman.com/l2sMHX5ZvY-IivJJOF8GNS33NSY=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2020/08/sr_placeholder.png US en The Trump administration wants to fire another 1,000 NOAA workers. The agency's climate science and assessments are considered pre-eminent sources for U.S. and global planning. Right-wing think tanks and MAGA influencers have a vendetta against NOAA. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 wants NOAA to be 'broken up and downsized' Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire anothe...[+5115 chars] 2025-03-15T07:00:00 Take Me Outside: Let there be light https://home.concordmonitor.com/Take-Me-Outside-let-there-be-light-59934029 https://home.concordmonitor.com//attachments/76/49202076.jpg US en Last weekend, we turned our clocks one hour forward for Daylight Saving Time. Since the winter solstice in December, our region has gained an additional one to four minutes of light each day. The change of light is important to plants and animals. The relationship between the photoperiod and the emergence of leaves and flowers, migration, mating, and molting of fur and feathers has evolved over time. "Last weekend, we launched Daylight Saving Time, when we turned our clocks one hour forward to take advantage of more light during our waking hours. But clocks don't make the days shorter or longer – t...[+4133 chars]" 2025-03-15T06:47:42 Emergency warning issued for SA bushfire as air tankers called in system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Emergency_warning_issued_for_SA_bushfire_as_air_tankers_call https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en Dozens of firefighters are battling a blaze in South Australia's south-east. It has triggered an emergency warning from the Country Fire Service, which has sent out an alert.   in the south-eastern part of the state. Dozens of firefighters are battling a blaze in South Australia's south-east, which has triggered an emergency warning from the Country Fire Service. 2025-03-15T06:37:08 Sydney's CBD, east braces for weather as hot as the west Kayla Olaya https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-s-cbd-east-braces-for-weather-as-hot-as-the-west-20250315-p5ljtj.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.213%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_16/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/67c7119dca2be07a18024dd070bbfaa29cf89d87 AU en Inner Sydney is bracing for one of its hottest March days on record. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe heatwave warning for Sydney on Sunday. A total fire ban has been declared for the Greater Sydney, central ranges, southern slopes and southern ranges regions. "Inner Sydney is bracing for one of its hottest March days on record, but a strong and abrupt cold front is predicted to provide relief from the heat from Monday. Sweltering temperatures of 37 degrees ...[+1222 chars]" 2025-03-15T06:34:35 They knew it was a lab leak all along Duane Rolheiser https://www.todayville.com/they-knew-it-was-a-lab-leak-all-along https://i1.wp.com/www.todayville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/tvrd-mxm-covid-image-2025-03-15.jpg?fit=600%2C337&ssl=1 US en Bjørn Lomborg is critical of the media coverage of heatwaves and climate change. Global warming causes more heat deaths than cold deaths, but cold deaths are much more prevalent than heat deaths. Air conditioning has reduced the number of cold deaths in the US by 14,000 in the last century. "By Bjørn Lomborg Whenever there's a heatwave—whether at home or abroad—the media loves to splash it. Politicians and campaigners then jump in to warn that climate change is at fault, and urge us to cu...[+5021 chars]" 2025-03-15T06:28:57 NASA: Global sea levels rise unexpectedly in 2024 https://news.az/news/nasa-global-sea-levels-rise-unexpectedly-in-2024 https://news.az/photos/2025/03/2-1742020040.jpg AZ en Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches (0.59 centimeters) in 2024, surpassing the expected 0.17 inches. NASA-led analysis found that thermal expansion played a big role in the rise. Earth's average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record. "Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches (0.59 centimeters) in 2024, surpassing the expected 0.17 inches, according to NASA. A NASA-led analysis published Thursday found that thermal expansion, the process ...[+1083 chars]" 2025-03-15T06:26:44 Nasa: Sea levels rose more than expected in Earth's hottest year https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/nasa-sea-levels-rose-more-than-expected-in-earth-s-hottest-year-2c17106e1005375e92216e86665bfe53e518d4b5 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ENEHSQ3MD5BLJPCNDJ23MPJOHA.jpg?auth=6259722e733111226965dbd92d525084bd1b4cc9dc2c43b0b37a850ac886136e FR en Vladimir Putin has signalled support for a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine. Overseas investors are welcomed on day two of the Infrastructure Investment Summit. Global sea levels rose 5.9mm in 2024, exceeding the predicted 4.3mm due to ocean warming and meltwater. 2024 was the hottest year on record. "Vladimir Putin has signalled support for a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine, and overseas investors are welcomed on day two of the Infrastructure Investment Summit. Video / NZ Herald Listening to article...[+263 chars]" 2025-03-15T06:14:42 Famous climate observatory's lease could end because of Doge cuts Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Famous_climate_observatory_s_lease_could_end_because_of_Doge https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en The observatory has tracked the increase of planet-warming CO2 in the atmosphere for decades and has been monitoring it since the 1970s. It has recorded a rise in CO2 since the 1990s.   . for decades. The observatory has tracked the increase of planet-warming CO2 in the atmosphere for decades. 2025-03-15T06:05:41 Expert stresses multifaceted approach to mitigate effects of climate change on child growth, development Urdu Point https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Expert_stresses_multifaceted_approach_to_mitigate_effects_of https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta warned about the destructive effects of climate change on children's health on Saturday. Urdu Point and Pakistan Point News are published on 15th Mar, 2025. For confidential support, call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here. ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Mar, 2025) A leading expert on maternal & infant health, Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta, Saturday warned about the destructive effects of climate change o...[+27 chars] 2025-03-15T05:05:00 Famous climate observatory's lease could end because of Doge cuts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/famous-climate-observatorys-lease-could-end-because-of-doge-cuts https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/9dcc0276892f9d6c76ec4937baa53dfecee4ac3e3a7563b894f560413fc52d46 SG en The office in Hilo, Hawaii, that manages the world-famous Mauna Loa Observatory could close in August. The data collected there helped to create the Keeling Curve, a famous upward-sweeping graph that documents the steep rise in carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations over decades. The Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) has proposed terminating 793 leases across the federal government. "On the flanks of the largest active volcano on Earth, the Mauna Loa Observatory tracks the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that are warming the planet and has been doing so since 1958. Bu...[+5138 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:01:08 Heatwave 'silent killer' for Australia's east coast Samantha Lock https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/heatwave-silent-killer-for-australia-s-east-coast/ar-AA1AX3oN US en There is a heatwave rippling across the east coast with temperatures up to 12 degrees above the March average in parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia. It's hotter inland, with Mildura in Victoria's northwest hitting 41C and Renmark in South Australia's northwest at 42C on Saturday. The heatwave is expected to give way to a cold front moving northeast in the next 24 to 36 hours. "Thousands of Australians are flocking to the water in search of relief from a summer-like heatwave rippling across the east coast with some areas set to notch record-breaking temperatures. Parts of NS...[+2611 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:00:00 The parts of Lancashire that could be underwater by 2050 "Liam Milton Reporter" https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/25003124.parts-lancashire-underwater-2050 https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/16649468.jpg?type=og-image GB en Research organisation, Climate Central, created a map showing which parts of Lancashire could be affected by rising sea levels in years to come. The majority of Fleetwood will be below the annual flood level by 2050. The area near the market appears to have escaped, but across from the Wyre estuary, the situation is bleaker. "Research organisation, Climate Central.org, has created a map showing which parts of Lancashire could be affected by rising sea levels, by being below the annual flood level line in years to come. In ...[+1750 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:00:00 Essex areas which could be flooded and underwater by 2050 Cameron Poole https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/25010405.flooding-essex-locations-underwater-2050 https://www.echo-news.co.uk/resources/images/19206659.jpg?type=og-image GB en Climate Central has created a map showing how climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded and underwater by 2050. The organisation has shared a coastal risk screening tool that can be used to examine the projected parts of land that are expected to be under the annual flood level from 2030 onwards. "CLIMATE experts have created a map which shows how the devastating affects of climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded and underwater by 2050. Climate Central, a non-profit organisati...[+971 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:00:00 Flooding: Essex locations which could be underwater by 2050 Cameron Poole https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/25008616.flooding-essex-locations-underwater-2050 https://www.echo-news.co.uk/resources/images/19206659.jpg?type=og-image GB en Climate Central has created a map showing how the effects of climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded and underwater by 2050. It is based on 'peer-reviewed science in leading journals' and should be used as screening tools to identify places that may require deeper investigation of risk. "CLIMATE experts have created a map which shows how the devastating affects of climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded and underwater by 2050. Climate Central, a non-profit organisati...[+971 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:00:00 Wildlife trust and Dogs Trust message to dog owners Sophie Day https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24996610.wildlife-trust-dogs-trust-message-dog-owners https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/resources/images/19188932.jpg?type=og-image GB en The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and the Dogs Trust urge dog owners to keep their dogs on leads during the ground-nesting breeding season. Skylarks, lapwings and nightingales are particularly vulnerable to disturbance between February and August. The trust has had to fence off certain areas of Barton Meadows, near Winchester, to protect skylarks. "Dog owners are being urged to keep their pets on leads to protect ground-nesting birds. The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and the Dogs Trust have made the plea to owners to keep their dog...[+2109 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:00:00 Flooding: Essex locations which could be underwater by 2050 Cameron Poole https://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/25008616.flooding-essex-locations-underwater-2050 https://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/resources/images/19206659.jpg?type=og-image GB en Climate Central has shared a coastal risk screening tool. It can be used to examine the projected parts of land that are expected to be under the annual flood level from 2030 onwards. The organisation has produced a map which projects all the areas that could be flooded and underwater by the year 2050. "Climate Central, a non-profit organisation that analyses climate science, has shared a coastal risk screening tool. It can be used to examine the projected parts of land that are expected to be under ...[+811 chars]" 2025-03-15T05:00:00 All the Essex cities, towns and villages which could be underwater by 2050 Cameron Poole https://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/news/25008616.flooding-essex-locations-underwater-2050 https://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/resources/images/19206659.jpg?type=og-image GB en Climate Central has created a map showing how climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded and underwater by 2050. It is based on 'peer-reviewed science in leading journals' and should be used as a screening tool to identify places that may require deeper investigation. "Illustrative - an image of a flooded area (Image: Pixabay) CLIMATE experts have created a map which shows how the devastating affects of climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded and u...[+1093 chars]" 2025-03-15T04:58:08 Heatwave 'silent killer' for Australia's east coast Samantha Lock https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8917524/heatwave-silent-killer-for-australias-east-coast https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/950f4900-aa3d-4acb-aaaf-e54f90be49c9.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia are experiencing a summer-like heatwave with temperatures up to 12 degrees above the March average. Mildura in Victoria's northwest hit 41C on Saturday and Renmark in South Australia's northwest reached 42C. The weather bureau predicts record-breaking March minimums overnight in northern parts of Victoria including Shepparton and Albury-Wodonga. Authorities are warning the hot, dry conditions could increase the risk of bushfires. "Thousands of Australians are flocking to the water in search of relief from a summer-like heatwave rippling across the east coast with some areas set to notch record-breaking temperatures. Parts of NS...[+10435 chars]" 2025-03-15T04:58:08 Heatwave 'silent killer' for Australia's east coast Samantha Lock https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8917524/heatwave-silent-killer-for-australias-east-coast https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/950f4900-aa3d-4acb-aaaf-e54f90be49c9.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Thousands of Australians are flocking to the water in search of relief from the summer-like heatwave rippling across the east coast. Some areas are set to notch record-breaking temperatures, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The heatwave is expected to last into the weekend. Thousands of Australians are flocking to the water in search of relief from a summer-like heatwave rippling across the east coast with some areas set to notch record-breaking temperatures. 2025-03-15T04:33:05 Degrowth is key to respecting indigenous rights in the Arctic https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/degrowth-is-key-to-respecting-indigenous-rights-in-the-arctic-fda42816ce3b9feb01c4d36eb070dc0e8ce8dff3 https://bellacaledonia.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sami-protest_cropped-1200x580-1.jpg FR en Donald Trump's threats to take over Greenland have created concern globally. Trump's obsession is part of the so-called Arctic Opening, the process of expanding mining, oil drilling and industrialisation of the whole region. Climate meltdown offers mining companies the opportunity to plunder Greenland's precious metals and minerals. US President Donald Trump's threats to take over Greenland have created concern globally. However blatant his approach, the shock element masks the fact that the entire capitalist system follows the s...[+1793 chars] 2025-03-15T04:23:21 Vital bushfire warning as blistering, early autumn heatwave sweeps across large swathes of the country MATT JONES https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14501409/weather-autumn-heatwave-bushfire-warning.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/15/03/96218203-0-image-m-57_1742010135516.jpg GB en There is an early autumn heatwave with temperatures 6C above the March average. Parts of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia could go past 40C. High fire danger warnings have been put in place for Victoria and southeastern parts of NSW. A bushfire was reported near Marysville, northeast of Melbourne, on Saturday morning, which was not under control. "Authorities have warned millions of residents of the increased threat of bushfires over the weekend as large swathes of the country swelter amid an early autumn heatwave. The Bureau of Meteorology sai...[+2236 chars]" 2025-03-15T04:08:42 Global Survey Reveals Link Between Hope and Concern in Support for Climate SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/global-survey-reveals-link-between-hope-and-concern-in-support-for-climate-interventions https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-scienmag_ico-32x32.jpg TR en Aarhus University in Denmark and IIASA in Austria conducted a survey involving over 30,000 participants from 30 countries to understand the emotional landscape surrounding climate change. They found that sentiments about climate change vary significantly across different regions of the world. Hope emerged as a crucial predictor of positive public perception and support for climate intervention strategies. Fear also played a role in shaping attitudes toward climate intervention technologies. In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Risk Analysis, researchers have conducted a comprehensive survey involving over 30,000 participants from 30 countries to understand the emotional lan...[+6926 chars] 2025-03-15T04:00:00 Gardeners told to put chilli on bird feeders to help hungry birds Alex Evans https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/property/gardeners-told-put-chilli-bird-10019664 https://i2-prod.nottinghampost.com/news/property/article10019663.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Garden-exteriors.jpg GB en Gardeners are encouraged to add Tabasco or hot sauce to their bird feeders this spring to assist birds preparing for the breeding season. The arrival of spring weather encourages birds to seek mates for nesting. There is a decline in insect populations, which means that birds have less food to eat. Gardeners are being encouraged to add tabasco or hot sauce to their bird feeders this spring to assist birds preparing for the breeding season. While many typical British birds, such as robins, do not...[+1982 chars] 2025-03-15T03:50:06 Climate Change Science On Mauna Loa Could Stop Amid Federal Cuts News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/climate-change-science-on-mauna-loa-could-stop-amid-federal-cuts-honolulu-civil-beat https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en by | | Climate Change is a website dedicated to the study of climate change. For more information, visit: http://www.climatalkin.org/news/environment/environmental-change/chimatockexchange.html. by | | Climate Change 2025-03-15T03:24:35 Australian Grand Prix FP Wrap: Hamilton's Ferrari Debut Overshadowed As Leclerc Leads In Melbourne https://www.outlookindia.com/sports/motorsport/f1-australian-grand-prix-2025-fp-wrap-lewis-hamiltons-ferrari-debut-overshadowed-as-charles-leclerc-leads-in-melbourne-in-pics https://media.assettype.com/outlookindia/2025-03-15/2i981vxy/2025-Australian-Formula-One-Grand-Prix-Auto-racing-at-Albert-Park1.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the first practice session for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia. McLaren driver Oscar Piastri of Australia prepares for the third practice session at the Australian F1 Grand Prix. "Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain stands by his car ahead of the first practice session for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia. 2/11 Red Bull driver M...[+1835 chars]" 2025-03-15T03:14:14 The Carbon Tax, is Axed... Wayne MacKenzie https://sheldonyakiwchuk.substack.com/p/the-carbon-tax-is-axed https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5d81f916-3a00-4141-8e10-10e677c851c0_1024x768.jpeg US en For 6 years, starting on April Fools Day, 2019, Canadians have been punished with a Carbon Tax. This lunacy has been around for almost 2 decades. Justin Trudeau ran on the words, 'Unshackling the Scientists', in order to create the narrative that the planet was warming, despite all evidence that shows this to be untrue. Carbon makes up.04% of the Atmosphere and only around 4% of this is man-made. Canada's boreal forest covers nearly 60% of its land area. "For 6 years, starting on April Fools Day, 2019 - (appropriately enough), Canadians have been punished with a Tax that will supposedly fix the weather… Provincially, this lunacy has been around for for...[+4895 chars]" 2025-03-15T03:06:00 Support for Climate Action Linked to Hope, Concern Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/support-for-climate-action-linked-to-hope-1426436 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1460925895917-afdab827c52f%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D702%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en A survey of more than 30,000 people in 30 countries has revealed how people around the world feel about climate change and how those emotions relate to perceptions of and support for climate interventions that could address the crisis. The study is published in the journal Risk Analysis. It was conducted by Aarhus University in Denmark and IIASA in Austria. A global survey of more than 30,000 people in 30 countries has revealed how people around the world feel about climate change, and how those emotions relate to perceptions of and support for climate i...[+3216 chars] 2025-03-15T02:59:48 Climate Inequality: An Unnatural Disaster ⋆ The Costa Rica News Wilmer Useche https://thecostaricanews.com/climate-inequality-an-unnatural-disaster https://thecostaricanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/descarga-3.jpg CR en Latin America has been the most unequal region on the planet. It is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The richest 10% are responsible for 46% of the growth in emissions between 1990 and 2015 and will use up the remaining carbon budget by 2030. There is also an unequal access to common goods such as water and land. The IPCC has warned that extreme weather events will become more frequent and intense. For decades, Latin America has been the most unequal region on the planet. Furthermore, it is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, despite the fact that its total emissions represent ap...[+5678 chars] 2025-03-15T02:49:34 Looking inwards: Domestic sources of funding for climate action in Nigeria, By Ibrahim A. Shelleng Premium Times https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/780992-looking-inwards-domestic-sources-of-funding-for-climate-action-in-nigeria-by-ibrahim-a-shelleng.html https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2021/10/Climate-Finance.jpg NG en Climate change is a global crisis that disproportionately impacts developing countries, such as Nigeria. Less than a year ago, Benue, Borno, and Jigawa states suffered significant flooding, worsened by climate change, which claimed lives and destroyed properties. The state, hindered by inadequate financial resources and a reduction in productive output caused by the disaster, struggles to afford the capital needed to develop the infrastructure required to prevent future occurrences. Domestic financing is the cornerstone of sustainable climate action. It reduces dependency on volatile external funding and fosters local ownership of climate initiatives. Climate change presents a global crisis that disproportionately impacts developing countries, such as Nigeria. Less than a year ago, large areas of Nigeria faced critical humanitarian challenges, lead...[+16063 chars] 2025-03-15T02:43:00 Formula 1, Melbourne GP Qualifying news, results: Norris eyes Verstappen's grip on world title Rebecca Williams https://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/sport/formula-1-melbourne-gp-qualifying-news-results-norris-eyes-verstappens-grip-on-title/live-coverage/b70a061c6ec19e82f7700dd0c131ba97 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/cf4abc45d2690f0765e1270ee798c1ac AU en Oscar Piastri was fastest in the final practice session. Qualifying will take place at 4 pm today in the Melbourne 34 degree heat. McLaren's Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc set the pace at Friday's practice sessions, but today is when it counts. "McLaren's Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc set the pace at Friday's practice sessions, but today is when it counts. F1 qualifying will take place at 4pm, in the peak of the Melbourne 34 degr...[+271 chars]" 2025-03-15T02:26:00 Vancouver ski lift cam https://www.wfmynews2.com/video/news/vancouver-ski-lift-cam-live/83-ce87bea5-c481-4c91-bd5f-4f9c8847d362 https://media.wfmynews2.com/assets/WFMY/images/c98439d8-71c3-4aa3-baea-f4a0b27369e1/20250315T021717/c98439d8-71c3-4aa3-baea-f4a0b27369e1_1140x641.jpg US en It's getting warmer outside, but some people are still enjoying the chill. It's about to get warmer outside. It's getting colder inside. It is getting warmer inside. It is about to be warmer outside  in some places. It's getting warmer outside, but some people are still enjoying the chill! 2025-03-15T02:10:37 Pakistan risks water conflict by 2030 without urgent reforms, warns World Bank official Monitoring Desk https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/15/pakistan-risks-water-conflict-by-2030-without-urgent-reforms-warns-world-bank-official https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/04_1-696x316.jpg PK en Basharat Ahmed Saeed, Senior Water Specialist at the World Bank Group, warned that Pakistan could exhaust its groundwater reserves by 2030 and surface water by 2037 due to unchecked agricultural usage. He stressed the need for better water storage facilities, stricter regulation of water usage, and the creation of a structured water market. Pakistan faces a looming water crisis that could escalate into conflicts over resources if urgent measures are not taken to regulate distribution and extraction. Basharat Ahmed Saeed, Senior Water Spe...[+1984 chars] 2025-03-15T02:05:54 Massive Iceberg Grounds near Antarctica Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/au/massive-iceberg-grounds-near-antarctica https://internewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/World039s-biggest-iceberg-runs-aground-off-Antarctica.au2Ffs2F181ef819-6732-475d-9a84-db2cae35d5ad.png NG en The world's biggest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near a remote island off A(Nine) in the Weddell Sea. It's almost four times the size of Canberra and weighs around one trillion tonnes. There are concerns the melting ice could force the food for millions of marine animals deeper underwater. "Share this @internewscast.com The world's largest iceberg, which is nearly four times the size of Canberra, has become stuck near a remote island close to Antarctica. This trillion-ton ice behemoth, k...[+1160 chars]" 2025-03-15T01:58:38 F1 hometown driver Piastri fastest in final practice ahead of Australian GP qualifying http://www.hamiltonnews.com/sports/auto-racing/f1-british-driver-bearman-off-track-again-saturday-in-practice-session-for-australian-gp/article_6a589e55-7290-593d-93e8-ef90262bee7c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thespec.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/ca/0ca1b7bb-da8b-5d58-ad44-9d61aa480c62/67d4df579a8fa.image.jpg?crop=1620%2C851%2C0%2C114&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Special Weather Statement from Friday 5:32 PM EDT until Friday 2:00 AM EDT. Haas driver Oliver Bearman of Britain steers his car during the third practice session at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia, on Saturday, March 15, 2025. "Special Weather Statement from FRI 5:32 PM EDT until MON 2:00 AM EDT Haas driver Oliver Bearman of Britain steers his car during the third practice session at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at ...[+310 chars]" 2025-03-15T01:47:00 Formula 1, Melbourne GP Qualifying news, results: Norris eyes Verstappen's grip on world title Rebecca Williams https://www.thechronicle.com.au/sport/formula-1-melbourne-gp-qualifying-news-results-norris-eyes-verstappens-grip-on-title/live-coverage/b70a061c6ec19e82f7700dd0c131ba97 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/a950a798d2aac666a849519e2d89dbaa AU en Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc set the pace in Friday's practice sessions. Today's qualifying will take place at 4 pm in the peak of the Melbourne 34 degree heat. Haas rookie Ollie Bearman strikes out for the second day in a row. "McLaren's Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc set the pace at Friday's practice sessions, but today is when it counts. F1 qualifying will take place at 4pm, in the peak of the Melbourne 34 degr...[+249 chars]" 2025-03-15T01:31:40 World's biggest iceberg runs aground off Antarctica https://www.smh.com.au/world/world-s-biggest-iceberg-runs-aground-off-antarctica-20250315-p5ljt3.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/1ab37392dd6dccf2ce24f1d32df418766ffede5d AU en The world's biggest iceberg has run aground near a remote island off Antarctica. It is almost four times the size of Canberra and is almost 4 times the area of Canberra.   in size. in area of Australia, in Australia and in Antarctica. "The world's biggest iceberg, which is almost four times the size of Canberra, has run aground near a remote island off Antarctica. Loading" 2025-03-15T01:29:42 Lowland Nations: Countries with the Lowest Average Elevations archyde https://www.archyde.com/lowland-nations-countries-with-the-lowest-average-elevations https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w1200-q80/upload/b9/ff/2b/182/shutterstock-654424540jpg US en Climate change threatens low-lying nations. Trinidad and Tobago, Guinea-Bissau, and Senegal are among the most vulnerable. They are investing in climate adaptation measures to prevent the long-term impacts of climate change. They offer actionable advice for communities and policymakers. "Climate Change Threatens Low-Lying Nations: A Closer Look Across the globe, nations with significant low-lying terrain face an escalating battle against climate change. Rising sea levels, intensified ...[+32676 chars]" 2025-03-15T01:28:21 Story time; Tackling global warming together Huma Khowaja https://www.dawn.com/news/1897817/story-time-tackling-global-warming-together https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/67d391592f339.gif PK en By 2050, according to some biologists, 35% of plant and animal species could become extinct due to global warming. Huma's mother explained to her the effects of global warming and how it would impact everyone. Huma decided to take action and spread awareness about climate change. She created a video and wrote about tips to combat global warming in her room. "Illustration by Aamnah Arshad I It was Monday, and Huma was attending her science class. 'Okay class, we have one last topic to cover before the exams and it's 'Global Warming'. Did you know that, acc...[+4002 chars]" 2025-03-15T01:27:34 World's biggest iceberg runs aground off Antarctica 9News Staff https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/world-s-biggest-iceberg-runs-aground-off-antarctica/ar-AA1AX4rK US en The world's biggest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near a remote island off Antarctica. The trillion-tonne slab of ice now poses a risk to millions of marine animals. The iceberg is almost four times the size of Canberra and it's nearly 300 metres tall and weighs around one trillion tonnes. "The world's biggest iceberg, which is almost four times the size of Canberra, has run aground near a remote island off Antarctica. The trillion-tonne slab of ice, named A23a, now poses a risk to milli...[+1307 chars]" 2025-03-15T00:35:26 Major cities and inland to swelter in sharp heatwave Australian https://citynews.com.au/2025/major-cities-and-inland-to-swelter-in-sharp-heatwave https://citynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/heatwave.jpg AU en Adelaide and Melbourne can expect high heat on Saturday with Sydney set to scorch on Sunday. Mildura in Victoria's northwest will reach 41C and Renark to climb to 42C by Saturday afternoon. The heatwave is expected to give way to a cold front moving northeast in the next 24 to 36 hours. "Adelaide and Melbourne can expect high heat on Saturday with Sydney set to scorch on Sunday. (Kelly Barnes/AAP PHOTOS) By Samantha Lock Australia's east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwa...[+2075 chars]" 2025-03-15T00:00:00 Global sea levels rise ‘unexpectedly' in 2024: NASA Simgenur Akbolat https://www.aa.com.tr/en/science-technology/global-sea-levels-rise-unexpectedly-in-2024-nasa/3510156 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/15/thumbs_b_c_afac854051f2a4ea1393a0ff500f55e7.jpg?v=090857 TR en Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches (0.59 centimeters) in 2024, surpassing the expected 0.17 inches. NASA-led analysis found that thermal expansion played a big role in the rise. Earth's average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record. "ISTANBUL Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches (0.59 centimeters) in 2024, surpassing the expected 0.17 inches, according to NASA. A NASA-led analysis published Thursday found that thermal expansion, the...[+1045 chars]" 2025-03-15T00:00:00 A river ‘died' overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine Colorado Springs Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/A_river_died_overnight_in_Zambia_after_an_acidic_waste_spill_zj https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/[] US en Environmentalists and authorities in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at a mine there.   Â in the country's history, there have been acid spills at mines, but they have not been fatal. Authorities and environmentalists in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at a 2025-03-15T00:00:00 Fireworks illuminate sky over Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Fireworks_illuminate_sky_over_Lake_Burley_Griffin_in_Canberr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin during a fireworks show in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025, as seen by Chu Chen/Xinhua. Â. Â yuanshong.com.au Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin during a fireworks show in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua) Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake 2025-03-15T00:00:00 A river ‘died' in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine ABC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/A_river_died_in_Zambia_after_an_acidic_waste_spill_at_a_Chin https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Environmentalists and authorities in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at the source.   Â in the country's rivers, lakes and streams could be poisoned by the acid spill. in Africa's rivers and lakes. Authorities and environmentalists in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at 2025-03-15T00:00:00 Heatwave ‘Silent Killer' for Australia's East Coast The Epoch Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/heatwave_8216silent_killer_8217_for_australia_8217s_east_coa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Thousands of Australians are flocking to the water in search of relief from the summer-like heatwave rippling across the east coast. Parts of NSW, Victoria, and South Australia are facing periods of 12C above the March. Some areas are set to notch record-breaking temperatures. Thousands of Australians are flocking to the water in search of relief from a summer-like heatwave rippling across the east coast with some areas set to notch record-breaking temperatures. Parts of NS...[+74 chars] 2025-03-15T00:00:00 Building a sustainable future through renewables, finance The Philippine Star https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/15/Building_a_sustainable_future_through_renewables_finance https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The Philippines is one of the world's most climate-vulnerable nations. It has annual economic losses of P177 billion due to typhoons and earthquakes.   . ""The Philippines stands at a critical juncture."" " The Philippines stands at a critical juncture. As one of the world's most climate-vulnerable nations, we face annual economic losses of P177 billion due to typhoons and earthquakes. 2025-03-15T00:00:00 Climate accountability: Farmer's case against German energy giant RWE https://www.mariettatimes.com/news/business/2025/03/climate-accountability-farmers-case-against-german-energy-giant-rwe https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.mariettatimes.com/images/2025/03/14200431/AP-Peru-Germany-Environmental-Lawsuit-750x500.jpg US en Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE for climate change damages. He claims RWE's emissions have fueled global warming, accelerating glacial melt above his hometown of Huaraz, Peru. Lake Palcacocha has swelled to dangerous levels, threatening the community with the risk of catastrophic flooding. RWE has never operated in Peru and denies legal responsibility for global climate change. "Business Mar 15, 2025 FILE – Tourists walk in front of the Tuco glacier in Huascaran National Park during a tour called the 'Route of climate change' in Huaraz, Peru, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Martin M...[+5381 chars]" 2025-03-15T00:00:00 God orders our steps Julie Hawkins https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/features/religion_and_values/god-orders-our-steps/article_fdc1107c-44e0-5a0f-a413-8f6c0b9a556b.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/messenger-inquirer.com/content/tncms/custom/image/a2a4b15c-9ead-11ee-847f-2b2be1350ebd.jpg?resize=600%2C338 US en It's been a long winter, but warmer weather is here and I am ready to get outside.  Anyone else is ready to go outside? . It has been a particularly long, cold winter. It's warmer now. "It's been a particularly long, cold winter, but warmer weather is here, and I am ready to get outside. Anyone else?" 2025-03-15T00:00:00 Dead fish in Lake Arthur normal due to quick water temperature change Steve Ferris https://www.butlereagle.com/20250315/dead-fish-in-lake-arthur-normal-due-to-quick-water-temperature-change https://imengine.public.prod.bte.navigacloud.com/?uuid=1046ca20-34fe-593a-8fb5-b20b73188025&function=cover&type=preview&source=false&width=1600&height=1085 US en Anglers in Moraine State Park's Lake Arthur found a few less fish to catch due to a die off. Janet Horstman called the park office to report dead fish floating in the launch area. Park rangers also reported seeing dead fish in the lake. The park will let nature take care of it. BRADY TWP — Anglers taking advantage of last week's warm weather to stretch their lines in Moraine State Park's Lake Arthur found a few less fish to catch due to a die off being attributed to a quick ...[+1392 chars] 2025-03-14T23:52:28 Major cities and inland to swelter in sharp heatwave https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/weather/major-cities-and-inland-to-swelter-in-sharp-heatwave-c-18046039 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18046039/cdcf895107354ae8c580e0a328d0bee26cafd132-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Melbourne and Adelaide can expect temperatures in the high 30s on Saturday, while Sydney can expect a maximum of 37C on Sunday. Mildura in Victoria's northwest will reach 41C and Renark in South Australia's north will reach 42C by Saturday afternoon. The heatwave is expected to give way to a cold front moving northeast in the next 24 to 36 hours. "Australia's east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwave with some areas to notch record-breaking temperatures. Parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia could feel temperatures up to 12C a...[+1573 chars]" 2025-03-14T23:50:37 Major cities and inland to swelter in sharp heatwave Samantha Lock https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8917524/major-cities-and-inland-to-swelter-in-sharp-heatwave https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5c73bc3b-b124-4fce-b0c5-d4d9dae60cb1.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Temperatures will be up to 12 degrees above the March average and there will be elevated fire dangers, according to the forecaster.   Â . ""What it means is that we will see the temperatures up to 10 degrees above March average." """What it means is that we will see the temperatures up to 12 degrees above the March average and elevated fire dangers as well.""" 2025-03-14T23:50:37 Major cities and inland to swelter in sharp heatwave Samantha Lock https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8917524/major-cities-and-inland-to-swelter-in-sharp-heatwave https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5c73bc3b-b124-4fce-b0c5-d4d9dae60cb1.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australia's east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwave with some areas to notch record-breaking temperatures. Melbourne and Adelaide can expect temperatures in the high 30s on Saturday, while Sydney can expect a maximum of 37C on Sunday. Mildura in Victoria's northwest will reach 41C and Renark to climb to 42C by Saturday afternoon. The heatwave is expected to give way to a cold front moving northeast. "Australia's east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwave with some areas to notch record-breaking temperatures. Parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia could feel temperatures up to 12C a...[+6283 chars]" 2025-03-14T23:50:37 Major cities and inland to swelter in sharp heatwave Samantha Lock https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8917524/major-cities-and-inland-to-swelter-in-sharp-heatwave https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5c73bc3b-b124-4fce-b0c5-d4d9dae60cb1.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australia's east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwave. Some areas are expected to notch record-breaking temperatures, while others will be in the mid-teens or low-20s, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Australia's east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwave with some areas to notch record-breaking temperatures. 2025-03-14T23:43:34 Eyewitness News at 6pm - March 14, 2025 https://abc13.com/videoClip/16024401 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/14578241_KTRK_newscast_TN.jpg?w=1600 GB en From food, wages and power, a study shows the impact from 2024 storms on people's daily lives. It also touches on the future of the economy. It's estimated that people will lose a lot of money and power due to the storms. It will also affect people's livelihoods. From food, wages and power, a study shows the impact from 2024 storms 2025-03-14T23:30:00 Scientists issue urgent warning about mysterious 'cold blob' in the ocean: 'Most likely underestimated' Doric Sam https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-issue-urgent-warning-mysterious-233000393.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/P6tKAVgXUbddQouOJ7PD5w--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/eb0ef4c068622ef5eeea9a1f4069cb7d US en "There is a ""cold blob"" in the North Atlantic Ocean, which indicates a weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC. This disruption can change wind patterns, shift where and how much rain falls, and make extreme weather more frequent and severe. The AMOC also hinders the ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide, causing heat to be trapped in the atmosphere and accelerating the rising of global temperatures." "As ongoing global warming causes spikes in ocean temperatures that lead to the melting of Arctic ice, scientists have uncovered an unforeseen consequence of this concerning phenomenon. Earth.com highl...[+2322 chars]" 2025-03-14T23:15:00 Greenhouse Gases Will Send Space Junk Spiraling Out of Control Jack Knudson https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/greenhouse-gases-will-send-space-junk-spiraling-out-of-control/ar-AA1AX39S US en Greenhouse gases are causing the upper atmosphere to shrink and shrink, leaving satellites unable to sink to lower altitudes where they should burn up. The upper atmosphere can only carry so many satellites before things start to get dangerous. More satellites have been launched in the last five years than in the previous 60 years combined. Mega-constellations could destabilize already congested areas of the atmosphere. As Earth's surface continues to buckle from the burdens of climate change, its upper atmosphere faces different troubles altogether as greenhouse gases threaten space sustainability. A new study warns...[+4604 chars] 2025-03-14T23:00:00 How to create a 'cool refuge' inside your house during worsening heatwaves https://www.southcoastregister.com.au/story/8407287/how-to-create-a-cool-refuge-inside-your-house-during-worsening-heatwaves https://www.southcoastregister.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/HcD9H4nNcktxiWcmkEEpQD/76717601-1bd2-41a7-a5b3-f05760d63684.jpeg/r0_52_1093_626_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en There is a low-intensity heat wave across the Illawarra and a more severe one on the South Coast this week. Extreme heat caused 7104 injury hospitalisations and 293 deaths in the last 10 years. Dr Dan Daly, a University of Wollongong expert says people need to work out how they will make changes to their homes and behaviour to reduce health risks in extreme weather. As hospitalisations and deaths related to climate change continue to rise, a University of Wollongong expert says people need to work out how they will make changes to their homes and behaviour to red...[+16219 chars] 2025-03-14T22:20:06 Rare sight in the sky leaves Aussie beachgoers in total awe: 'True spectacle' Joe Attanasio https://au.news.yahoo.com/rare-sight-in-the-sky-leaves-aussie-beachgoers-in-total-awe-true-spectacle-222006970.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/bywUxYxuOBSVG7kKwsAx0A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NDY-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-03/6dd157f0-0121-11f0-9ede-873725cf5872 US en This week 120 far eastern curlews took to the sky in a huge migration from Australia's west to the distant breeding grounds of China and Russia. The Broome Bird Observatory's Migration Watch has been on watch at Roebuck Bay in the Kimberley for the last week and a half. The endangered species has lost 80 per cent of its population due to habitat loss. Conservationists watched in awe this week as a breathtaking and rare spectacle unfolded — 120 endangered far eastern curlews soared into the twilight sky, embarking on their epic annual migration from...[+3570 chars] 2025-03-14T22:20:05 Exploring Commonwealth perspectives on CLIMATE RESILIENCE https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/news-features/Exploring-Commonwealth-perspectives-on-CLIMATE-RESILIENCE/131-304448 https://bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-singapore-1.oraclecloud.com/cdn.sg.dailymirror.lk/assets/uploads/image_e3903224a2.jpg LK en This year's Commonwealth Day theme is 'Together we strive for collective strength and resilience of the Commonwealth family'. British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Andrew Patrick stressed on the importance of international partnerships and support from organisations such as the Commonwealth to support the restoration and conservation of marine ecosystems. The main highlight of the event was a nature photography exhibition that revealed the threats faced by birds, land mammals, moss and fungi and marine species. Panel discussion on 'Mangroves, Wetlands and Marine Ecosystems in Climate Resilience: A Commonwealth Perspective' shed light on the need to integrate communities in restoration activities. "British High Commissioner to SL Andrew Patrick The importance of international partnerships and support from organisations such as the Commonwealth to support the restoration and conservation of marin...[+6961 chars]" 2025-03-14T21:56:22 NASA study confirms sea level rise doubled in 2024, sends out alarm bells across coastal regions Kiran N. Kumar https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/03/14/nasa-study-confirms-sea-level-rise-doubled-in-2024-sends-out-alarm-bells-across-coastal-regions-460726 https://americanbazaaronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/global-warming-e1469214270696.jpg US en The global sea level rose by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) per year in 2024. Since 1993, global sea levels have risen by approximately 4 inches (10 cm). NASA estimates that sea levels could rise between 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters) and 8 feet (2.4 meters) by 2100 if greenhouse gas emissions remain unchecked. A NASA-led study has confirmed that global sea level rise doubled in 2024, primarily driven by the record-breaking ocean warming caused by climate change. The findings have sent alarm bells ringing fo...[+4427 chars] 2025-03-14T21:15:05 Famous Climate Observatory's Lease May End Because of DOGE https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/14/famous-climate-observatorys-lease-may-end-because-of-doge https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Famous-Climate-Observatorys-Lease-May-End-Because-of-DOGE.jpg US en The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hilo, Hawaii has been monitoring greenhouse gases in the atmosphere since 1958. The data collected there helped to create the Keeling Curve. The observatory's office is among 30 buildings operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that are being considered for possible lease terminations. The General Services Administration posted a list of 443 federal buildings it planned to sell. "On the flanks of the largest active volcano on Earth, the Mauna Loa Observatory tracks the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that are warming the planet, and has been doing so since 1958. B...[+4142 chars]" 2025-03-14T21:09:55 Famous Climate Observatory's Lease May End Because of DOGE Austyn Gaffney https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/climate/noaa-lease-mauna-loa.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/14/multimedia/14cli-maunaloa-tjfm/14cli-maunaloa-tjfm-facebookJumbo.jpg US en The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii could close in August. The data collected there helped to create the Keeling Curve, a famous upward-sweeping graph that documents the steep rise in carbon dioxide concentrations over decades. The observatory's office is among 30 buildings operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that are listed for possible lease terminations. The Department of Government Efficiency has proposed terminating 793 leases across the federal government. "On the flanks of the largest active volcano on Earth, the Mauna Loa Observatory tracks the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that are warming the planet, and has been doing so since 1958. B...[+4960 chars]" 2025-03-14T21:06:00 Aid is dead, what is Africa's plan? Wanjira Mathai https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/aid-is-dead-what-is-africa-s-plan-4964728 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4964856/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/b93db4853a697f41e3ac4bb92cd27e1b/ZY/trump.jpg KE en Donald Trump suspended foreign aid, mainly administered by USAid, in January. This led to job losses and halted essential health and education programs across Africa. Western nations, including the UK, France and Germany, reduced their development aid spending. African countries are losing 2-5% of their GDP due to climate change. The US administration withdrew from the UN's climate damage fund. Recent political events since the start of this year have created significant headwinds for global climate and development action. The barrage of executive orders, legal threats and regulatory cuts ha...[+1022 chars] 2025-03-14T21:00:00 Who bears the heat of climate change? Helping communities deal with rising temperatures Shabana Begum https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/who-bears-the-heat-of-climate-change-helping-communities-deal-with-rising-temperatures https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/355e0103fcd3a3262d92dd9d2e857e6272df60a5cb9b21d85503247ed04ab5be SG en Ms Subasheny R. Devan Nair, 43, lives in a one-room rental flat in Bukit Merah with her grandmother and several cats. She has no air-conditioning at home and uses ice water and wet towels when sleeping. She is asthmatic and her attacks are triggered during the hot weather. Her flat is one of 300 HDB units islandwide that the researchers have visited since September 2024. The aim is to survey 500 HDB flats in total under the research project. "Who bears the heat of climate change? Helping communities deal with rising temperatures SINGAPORE - Ms Subasheny R. Devan Nair, 43, heads down to her void deck three to four times a day to seek reprie...[+17858 chars]" 2025-03-14T20:44:50 Temperatures to soar as heatwave hits multiple states Josh Hohne https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/temperatures-to-soar-as-heatwave-hits-multiple-states/ar-AA1AWKqT US en There are heatwave warnings in place across Australia. Temperatures are expected to be 6-15 degrees above their March average. Sydney is expected to hit 37 degrees when the heat peaks tomorrow. There is also an elevated fire risk due to the dry, windy conditions. A cool change is predicted to sweep across the country tomorrow evening. "Heatwave warnings are in place across Australia, with temperatures set to spike up to 15 degrees above their March average, before a cool change tomorrow night. ""We are seeing a burst of autumn heat a...[+1414 chars]" 2025-03-14T20:31:33 Global sea level rose higher than expected last year. Here's why. Kasha Patel https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/14/global-sea-level-rose-higher-than-expected-last-ye https://thumb.spokesman.com/3XuFQlqtunqFzNcSFfZkcAfzFSc=/1200x630/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/03/14/67d481a36ee5a.hires.jpg US en Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades. The rate of global sea level rise was 0.23 inches per year, higher than the expected 0.17 inches. Global sea level has risen by 4 inches since 1993. In 2024, temperatures were 2.3 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the 20th century average. Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades - with the rate of global sea level rise increasing around 35 percent higher than expected, according to a NASA-led analysis published Th...[+3174 chars] 2025-03-14T20:28:17 Flood outlook issued for Bracebridge area as water levels expected to rise CTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Flood_outlook_issued_for_Bracebridge_area_as_water_levels_ex https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/[] US en Residents in Bracebridge and surrounding areas are being warned about potential flooding as warmer weather brings more rain. -   in the area is expected to get warmer and more wetter. in Braceybridge and around the area. Residents in Bracebridge and surrounding areas are being warned about potential flooding as warmer 2025-03-14T20:26:43 Hurricane Hunter program failing to meet critical mission, GAO finds Daniel Cusick https://www.eenews.net/articles/hurricane-hunter-program-failing-to-meet-critical-mission-gao-finds https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/bb/cb/326840914ca7838d2d4218a77853/aptopix-hurricane-hunter-photo-package.JPEG US en GAO report finds that the Hurricane Hunter program is technologically and operationally deficient to meet its mission. Aircraft availability and insufficient staffing grounded two flights into Hurricane Helene's eyewall last year. The program has been experiencing mission cancellations since 2014, but NOAA and the Air Force 'have not systematically tracked the reasons for this' Aging and unreliable aircraft, chronic crew and staff shortages, and poor coordination between top brass at NOAA and the Air Force has put the nation's Hurricane Hunter program on life support, accord...[+910 chars] 2025-03-14T20:24:40 Heatwave to sweep east coast this weekend https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/weather/heatwave-to-sweep-east-coast-this-weekend/video/f6f336b5ea2f2686bb97c7ca0b495a03 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/263daaeb7952a4d151b2f306377b2449 AU en Sydney will reach 33 degrees today and 37 degrees tomorrow. Australia's east coast is set to swelter this weekend as a heatwave sweeps the country. Severe conditions will be felt across much of New South Wales, especially in the east coast states. "Australia's east coast is set to swelter this weekend as a heatwave sweeps the country. Severe conditions will be felt across much of New South Wales. Sydney will top out at 33 degrees today before th...[+29 chars]" 2025-03-14T19:52:38 Support to livelihoods received highest allocation from CCRIF payout Linda Straker https://nowgrenada.com/2025/03/support-to-livelihoods-received-highest-allocation-from-ccrif-payout https://nowgrenada.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ccrif-2025.jpg US en EC$31.3 million was used for payment to individuals in support of their livelihoods. EC$15.7 million was for Project Build Back Better and EC$13.5 million for Project Pristine. The Government used EC$3 million for the purchase of food, water and medication for people affected by Hurricane Beryl. "by Linda Straker EC$31.3 million for payment to individuals in support of their livelihoods EC$2.1 million for immediate post-hurricane events such as repairs to public infrastructure EC$15.7 million ...[+2876 chars]" 2025-03-14T19:50:42 Gusty thundery change to follow near-record autumn heat across south-east states Tom Saunders https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-15/near-record-autumn-heat-across-south-east-states/105052886 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b8a89e1f585375b5975cb21620d3344b?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=909&cropW=1616&xPos=0&yPos=86&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en A blast of hot northerly winds from Australia's interior will send temperatures up to 15 degrees above average across south-east states this weekend. Adelaide, Melbourne and Canberra face their warmest day today, while Sydney's heatwave will peak on Sunday. A sudden, stormy change will follow on Sunday, bringing severe thunderstorms, a temperature drop of up to 20C in 24 hours, and snow. "A blast of hot northerly winds from Australia's interior will send temperatures up to 15 above average across south-east states this weekend. Peak afternoon maximums will reach about 40 degrees Celsiu...[+4658 chars]" 2025-03-14T19:44:29 Why an unexpected sea level rise occurred in 2024, according to NASA https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-an-unexpected-sea-level-rise-occurred-in-2024-according-to-nasa/ar-AA1AWpiv US en Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches. Most of the difference between predicted and actual sea level rise was attributed to thermal expansion. Human-amplified climate change is the primary cause for present-day rising sea levels. "Climate change was a major driver to an unexpected level of sea level rise in 2024, according to a new NASA analysis. Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, satellite records show, compared to th...[+1924 chars]" 2025-03-14T19:22:08 What if we put solar panels on every roof in the world? https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6685258 https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e65a0c65-de52-4f2d-bb76-4158fe2af2ef,1741980080134/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3B CA en "Scientists found that covering every rooftop on Earth with solar panels could cool the planet by up to 0.13°C, which would reduce global temperatures by 0.3°C.   . ""Rooftop solar panels"" could replace traditional energy sources. " Scientists set out to explore the impact of covering every rooftop on Earth with solar panels.Their research found that swapping traditional energy sources for rooftop solar could actually cool the pl...[+52 chars] 2025-03-14T18:30:00 Cost of living is the top issue for many voters, but there's something else on Canberra's mind https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8915779/the-top-issues-for-canberra-voters-revealed-in-acm-reader-survey https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/146508744/d8fb11c7-5ffb-4d70-91ef-5bb5af3db9f6.jpg/r0_425_6000_3575_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Neither of the major parties is giving this issue enough priority, an 84-year-old woman says. The issue impacts the economy, health and food security, for example, and the world is running out of time, she adds. The election will be held on November 8. """This issue impacts on many others, such as the economy, health and food security, for example. There is abundant evidence that the world is running out of time. Neither of the major parties are givin...[+57 chars]" 2025-03-14T18:27:00 Level of world's oceans unexpectedly increases Alimat Aliyeva https://www.azernews.az/region/239073.html https://www.azernews.az/media/2025/03/14/owl_detail_620_b974a5ca5d0f2b72129c287518c76f9a.jpg AZ en In 2024, the level of the world's oceans rose by 0.59 cm, while scientists had predicted an increase of just 0.43 cm. Since observations began in 1993, the average annual rate of sea level rise has doubled. NASA monitors ocean levels using the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite launched in 2020. "Experts from the American Space Agency (NASA) have recorded an unexpected rise in sea levels in 2024, Azernews reports. The report indicates that ocean levels are rising faster than previously anticip...[+1521 chars]" 2025-03-14T18:26:00 n Trump's war on NOAA, the losers will be Americans and the economy https://thesouthern.com/opinion/n-trump-s-war-on-noaa-the-losers-will-be-americans-and-the-economy/article_a1ba9428-ef35-5808-9f63-5359263fa2b3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thesouthern.com/content/tncms/custom/image/e56041d2-b6f9-11ee-8c19-e3a79dd4ca71.png?resize=600%2C600 US en Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire another one thousand people. This will approach 20% of its workforce. The lease on the Center for Weather and Climate Prediction in College Park, Maryland, will soon be canceled. Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire anothe...[+495 chars] 2025-03-14T18:15:49 Peruvian farmer's case against German energy giant RWE could reshape global climate accountability Associated Press https://www.greeleytribune.com/2025/03/14/peru-germany-environmental-lawsuit https://www.greeleytribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Peru_Germany_Environmental_Lawsuit_09957.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en The lawsuit argues the company's greenhouse gas emissions have accelerated glacial melt above his hometown and he's suing them for that reason. The company denies the claim.   Â “Originally published by iRepublish.com. "The lawsuit argues the company's greenhouse gas emissions have accelerated glacial melt above his hometown. Originally Published:" 2025-03-14T18:15:49 Peruvian farmer's case against German energy giant RWE could reshape global climate accountability Associated Press https://www.trentonian.com/2025/03/14/peru-germany-environmental-lawsuit https://www.trentonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Peru_Germany_Environmental_Lawsuit_09957.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en The lawsuit argues the company's greenhouse gas emissions have accelerated glacial melt above the Earth's surface. It was filed on March 14, 2025 at 2:15 p.m. EDT. It is seeking class-action status in the U.S. Supreme Court. The lawsuit argues the company's greenhouse gas emissions have accelerated glacial melt above… Originally Published: March 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM EDT 2025-03-14T18:15:49 Peruvian farmer's case against German energy giant RWE could reshape global climate accountability Associated Press https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/2025/03/14/peru-germany-environmental-lawsuit https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Peru_Germany_Environmental_Lawsuit_09957.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en The lawsuit argues the company's greenhouse gas emissions have accelerated glacial melt above his hometown and he's suing them for causing it. The company denies the claim.   . in the lawsuit. in this case, the company is accused of emitting greenhouse gases. The lawsuit argues the company's greenhouse gas emissions have accelerated glacial melt above his hometown. 2025-03-14T18:13:06 Climate Change Impact on Rain and Flood Patterns Revealed ANI https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/study-shows-climate-change-affects-rain-floods-134 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Short-term precipitation events increased by 15% in recent decades due to climate change. Long-term rainfall patterns vary by global region. In the Mediterranean, long periods of precipitation may become rarer as a result of climate change, according to Prof. Gunter Bloschl. "Short-term precipitation events increased by 15% in recent decades Climate change affects rainfall differently across timescales Long-term precipitation patterns vary by global region An Austrian rese...[+2187 chars]" 2025-03-14T18:04:29 Global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024, according to NASA analysis JULIA JACOBO https://www.yahoo.com/news/global-sea-level-rose-faster-180429845.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Sa4ByncnrTu4h_Z7Mvd8YQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/us.abcnews.go.com/ee869034c7231be68cd7a3a221f9e22d US en Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches. Most of the difference between predicted and actual rise was attributed to thermal expansion. Human-amplified climate change is the primary cause for present-day rising sea levels. "Climate change was a major driver to an unexpected level of sea level rise in 2024, according to a new NASA analysis. Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, satellite records show, compared to th...[+2301 chars]" 2025-03-14T18:01:36 Flood Watch issued for South Nation River Review Newsroom https://thereview.ca/2025/03/14/flood-watch-issued-for-south-nation-river https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/thereview.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/10085954/flood-watch-orange-1.jpg CA en The Flood Outlook Statement issued on March 10th has been upgraded to a Flood Watch. Warmer temperatures from Friday, March 14th through the weekend and rain forecasted on Sunday and Monday are projected to lead to increased water levels and flows in local streams and rivers. This flood watch statement is in effect until March 18th, 2025 at 5 PM. "South Nation Conservation (SNC) advises that the Flood Outlook Statement issued on March 10th has been upgraded to a Flood Watch. Warmer temperatures from Friday, March 14, through the weekend and rai...[+1634 chars]" 2025-03-14T17:52:00 Santa Monica Bay activists are caving to Trump's demands gulftoday https://www.gulftoday.ae/opinion/2025/03/14/santa-monica-bay-activists-are-caving-to-trumps-demands https://www.gulftoday.ae/gulftoday/uploads/images/2025/03/14/941382.jpg AE en The Bay Foundation, which works to protect and restore Santa Monica Bay, has been deleting references to climate change, environmental justice and diversity initiatives from its working documents and its website. President Trump and his science-denying appointees are trying to hold back money for anything related to climate or environmental injustice. Two federal judges have issued preliminary injunctions blocking the spending freeze. "Sammy Roth, Tribune News Service Even as many businesses and universities rush to abandon their climate goals, diversity commitments and small-d democratic values for fear of reprisal from an increasi...[+7730 chars]" 2025-03-14T17:50:17 Anchorage saw least snow on record from November to February Alaska Public Media https://alaskapublic.org/news/2025-03-14/anchorage-saw-least-snow-on-record-from-november-to-february https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b89d970/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4032x2117+0+454/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd6%2F74%2Fad475b844cd2a5e9fedc6075b401%2Fimg-4640.jpg US en It's been a snowless winter in Alaska's largest city, Anchorage. The previous two winters in Anchorage were the snowiest on record, but this year there was only 5 inches of snowfall. There is a higher risk of wildfires in this part of the state because of the lack of snow. "Despite what Anchorage residents might be seeing outside, it's been a particularly snowless winter in Alaska's largest city. Sure, several inches of the white fluffy stuff blanketed the city this week...[+3728 chars]" 2025-03-14T17:32:37 NOAA scraps monthly climate briefings, citing staff shortages Daniel Cusick https://www.eenews.net/articles/noaa-scraps-monthly-climate-briefings-citing-staff-shortages https://static.politico.com/dims4/default/55a1666/2147483647/resize/1200/quality/100/?url=https://static.politico.com/06/30/e0c06479455eac2c0ffeb42220aa/gw-1201-doyle-endangeredspecies-938-01.jpg US en NOAA will end the monthly media briefings where scientists discuss climate change and weather events. The agency will continue to publish the underlying monthly data and provide a high-level summary on its website according to its previously published schedule. Former NOAA Administrator Richard Spinrad criticized the move, calling it 'random and ill-informed' "A casualty of the Trump administration's purge of NOAA employees: media briefings where scientists discussed climate change and weather events. In an online notice from the National Centers for Enviro...[+746 chars]" 2025-03-14T17:25:00 Climate change will affect the lifespan of space debris ETX Studio https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/climate-change-will-affect-the-lifespan-of-space-debris/ar-AA1AWdoU US en "Climate change will affect the lifespan of space debris, increasing the risk of collisions with satellites. By 2100, the ""satellite carrying capacity"" in congested regions could be reduced by half or even up to 66% due to the harmful effects of greenhouse gases alone. To mitigate the growing risk, it is necessary to curb carbon emissions and design satellites capable of withstanding small impacts with debris." "Climate change will affect the lifespan of space debris A recently published study shows that future climate change could have an unexpected impact on the safety of satellites sent into space. Excess ...[+2690 chars]" 2025-03-14T17:14:00 Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/floridas-citrus-industry-faces-threats-from-hurricanes-disease-and-real-estate https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/14/93d60fe0-28e9-43c7-af54-b269e19d9f12/thumbnail/1200x630/c8c8d123d25ab5f48e56e30be45dbdbd/ap25072740640399.jpg?v=e7f44f50e1cf6b32bb81cbfeaec70acf US en Population growth, hurricanes and a citrus greening disease have left the Florida orange industry reeling. With huge numbers of people moving into Florida's orange growing areas, developers are building homes on what were once orange groves. Alico Inc., one of Florida's biggest growers, announced this year that it plans to wind down its citrus operations on more than 53,000 acres. As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad's 20-acre (8-hectare) grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story homes encroaching on the orange ...[+5647 chars] 2025-03-14T17:07:27 Mercury continues to rise in AP, Kurnool bakes at 41.2 ° C K.M.P. PATNAIK https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/andhra-pradesh/mercury-continues-to-rise-in-ap-kurnool-bakes-at-412-c-1866903 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2025/03/14/1898866-summer.jpg IN en Kurnool was the hottest place in Andhra Pradesh on Friday at 41.2 degrees Celsius, 3.7 degrees above normal. Anantapur recorded the maximum temperature of 40.4 degrees Celsius on Friday, followed by 40.1 degrees Celsius in Nandyal and 39.6 degrees in Nandigama. Humidity levels oscillated between 60% and 80%. IMD forecast a heatwave is likely at isolated places over coastal and Rayalaseema districts on Saturday. "Visakhapatnam: Mercury continued to rise in Andhra Pradesh for the second day on Friday. At most places in the state, it went up by one to three degrees Celsius. Kurnool turned the hottest in AP on Fr...[+1189 chars]" 2025-03-14T17:00:00 Fast trains are a win, but give workers a reason to shift beyond Sydney Letters to the Editor https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8915783/letters-to-the-editor-march-15-2025 https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/iKQx4aiD4Q7fvCgDvFeGgz/7faf4606-a185-4b42-9564-f4a03de1b403.jpg/r0_308_955_809_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Climate change was listed third amongst voter concerns in ACM's national survey. Labor is committed to clean, renewable energy, while the Dutton Coalition proposes abandoning climate targets and supporting coal and gas expansion for another 20 years. The anti-trans rhetoric has reappeared in this election in the Herald, as well as in newspapers The Age and The Australian. Dylan Brown is a good footballer, but not worth the money he is asking over 10 years. WE commit so much to toll roads and rail projects to jam more people into the capital cities. Now we must spend that money on incentivising employers into the regions. Housing is more affordable, peop...[+22427 chars] 2025-03-14T16:58:00 Weekend weather warning: ‘Very, very dangerous': Benedict Brook https://www.news.com.au/national/weather/weekend-weather-warning-very-very-dangerous/news-story/b1405e19f2d47030deef860b459cdf5b https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/a072628f4fc7fc50a49da1a683eaf2dc AU en Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Dubbo, Tamworth, Griffith, Wollongong, Newcastle, Stawell, Albury and Bendigo could see highs of 39C on Saturday and 42C on Sunday. Sydney's west will be hotter with Penrith likely to hit 37C. Forecasters have warned of a wild few days of weather with 'very, very dangerous conditions' that could lead to extreme fire dangers and millions sweltering in near 40C temperatures followed by the po...[+4152 chars] 2025-03-14T16:54:05 Global sea level rose higher than expected last year. Here's why. The Washington Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Global_sea_level_rose_higher_than_expected_last_year_Here_s_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VOPL8nhmQU4/0.jpg US en Last year's rate of global sea level rise was 0.23 inches per year, higher than the expected 0.17 inches. The rise follows the trend of rapidly increasing rates over the past 30 years. NASA found the rise is higher than expected. Last year's rate of average global sea level rise was 0.23 inches per year, higher than the expected 0.17 inches per year, NASA found. The rise follows are trend of rapidly increasing rates over the p...[+13 chars] 2025-03-14T16:07:04 The 'heart' of the ocean is slowing down, study finds Skyler Ware https://www.yahoo.com/news/heart-ocean-slowing-down-study-160704841.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/A0PqiWdyCGTyk2.J8zLdBA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/live_science_953/1cd9ae94818a5263f79e1938a3307e39 US en Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. It could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050. This could affect ocean temperatures, sea level rise and Antarctica's ecosystem. The current also acts as a barrier against invasive species by directing them away from Antarctica. "When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The i...[+3266 chars]" 2025-03-14T16:07:04 Ocean's 'heart' is slowing down — and it will affect the entire planet's circulation Skyler Ware https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/ocean-s-heart-is-slowing-down-and-it-will-affect-the-entire-planet-s-circulation/ar-AA1AWikY US en Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is responsible for connecting the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and Southern Oceans. The current also acts as a barrier against invasive species by directing non-native plants away from Antarctica. "Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The influx of cold meltwater could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050, researchers ...[+2896 chars]" 2025-03-14T16:01:00 Health professionals: Advocate and collaborate about climate change Ludwig Federigan https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/15/business/green-industries/health-professionals-advocate-and-collaborate-about-climate-change/2073552 https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.manilatimes.net/theme_manilatimes/images/TMT_1920x1008.jpg&w=1920&q=100&f=webp&v=1 PH en The Philippines is a nation vulnerable to climate change because of its location in the Pacific Ocean and Ring of Fire. Last year, the Philippines was hit with six consecutive typhoons within a month. Health professionals are at the forefront of this struggle as they are healers of physical ailments and advocates for social justice and environmental sustainability. They should focus on the intersection of climate change and health. "Edited keynote message at the 33rd General Assembly of the Makati Medical Center Family Credit Cooperative, under the theme of ""Building a Sustainable Future Together!,"" and attended by 478 members. A...[+5321 chars]" 2025-03-14T16:00:22 Earth Matters: More bogosity from climate crackpots in the cabinet; activists launch 'Project 2026' Meteor Blades https://www.dailykos.com/story/2025/3/14/2309485/-Earth-Matters-More-bogosity-from-climate-crackpots-in-the-cabinet-activists-launch-Project-2026 https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1408404/story_image/Screenshot2025-03-13at10.21.49AM.png?1741886528 US en Trump administration is trying to kill or sabotage federal climate programs. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth claims the Department of Defense does not deal with climate change. Chris Wright, the Secretary of Energy, has said that climate change shouldn't be in the nation's top 10 priorities. Our world is a dynamic place. We live on a planet where giant continents move around and speeding asteroids clobber us from time to time, all but pushing the reset button. The climate has been so cold...[+27740 chars] 2025-03-14T16:00:00 More hot and dry weather with some showers ahead https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/15/more-hot-and-dry-weather-with-some-showers-ahead https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2025/03/15/3214546.jpg MY en The current climate shift from El Nino to a weak La Nina phase this year is expected to bring slightly wet weather mainly to the northern states in Peninsular Malaysia. It is also expected to affect the interiors of Perak, Pahang and Kelantan. Last year, the country faced hot and dry weather towards the end of the northeast monsoon between February and May. This year's inter­monsoon is not expected to be as hot as last year. "PETALING JAYA: The ongoing climate shift from El Nino to a weak La Nina phase this year is expected to bring slightly wet weather mainly to the northern states in Peninsular Malaysia. Malaysian Meteor...[+1303 chars]" 2025-03-14T15:50:41 Navi Mumbai Environmentalists Urge Action As Rising Sea Levels Threaten Groundwater And Increase Inland Flood Risks FPJ News Service https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/navi-mumbai-environmentalists-urge-action-as-rising-sea-levels-threaten-groundwater-and-increase-inland-flood-risks https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2022-10/81b7b5fe-c6ea-40c7-b71a-573f9ae62801/flood_1.jpg IN en Rising sea levels could elevate groundwater levels, increasing the risk of inland floods in Dunedin, New Zealand. NatConnect Foundation and NGO Sagar Shakti are calling on the Indian government to take proactive measures to prevent such floods. They are concerned about the impact of rising sea levels on the 7,500 km coastline. With new research from New Zealand raising concerns about rising sea levels impacting groundwater levels and causing inland flooding, environmental groups in India have urged disaster management autho...[+2580 chars] 2025-03-14T15:41:39 ‘Faster and faster': Why did global sea levels rise more than expected in 2024? Rebecca Ann Hughes https://au.news.yahoo.com/faster-faster-why-did-global-154139552.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/euronews_au_articles_603/41663ea20efffb13a2982b803d645242 US en In 2024, the world experienced its hottest year on record, according to NASA-led analysis. Global sea levels rose by 0.59 centimetres per year, compared to the expected rate of 0.43 cm per year. Since 1993, the rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled. The UN warns that rising sea levels are endangering people living on islands or along coastlines. "Global sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024 as the world experienced its hottest year on record, a new study has found. This was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming combined with meltwat...[+2930 chars]" 2025-03-14T15:41:39 Global sea levels rose faster than expected last year, NASA says Rebecca Ann Hughes https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/03/14/faster-and-faster-why-did-global-sea-levels-rise-more-than-expected-in-2024 https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/11/60/62/1200x675_cmsv2_e413af36-0d43-5440-9942-6d0e9af5d5ec-9116062.jpg FR en In 2024, the world experienced its hottest year on record, according to NASA-led analysis. Global sea levels rose by 0.59 centimetres per year, compared to the expected rate of 0.43 centimetre per year. In recent years, two-thirds of sea level rise was from the addition of water from land into the ocean by melting ice sheets and glaciers and a third from thermal expansion of seawater. "Greece is allowing US fossil fuel giant Chevron to drill next to a protected coastal area, sparking a legal complaint from green NGOs. The government announced in January that it would be opening up n...[+10547 chars]" 2025-03-14T15:40:09 Why this Peruvian farmer's lawsuit could be a ‘game changer' for global climate accountability Associated Press https://www.fastcompany.com/91298268/why-peruvian-farmers-lawsuit-could-game-changer-global-climate-accountability https://images.fastcompany.com/image/upload/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit/wp-cms-2/2025/03/AP25071708109957.jpg US en Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE for climate change. RWE denies legal responsibility for global warming. Experts say the case could set a precedent in the fight to hold major polluters accountable for the climate change and could have a significant impact on the financial markets. As a crucial climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, experts say the case brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against German energy giant RWE could set a significant precedent ...[+5006 chars] 2025-03-14T15:28:19 Global sea level rose higher than expected last year. Here's why. Kasha Patel https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/03/14/sea-level-rise-unexpected-increase-2024-nasa https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/KBH5MXJB3LZ2FLSLLSC6YC77MI_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440 US en Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades, according to NASA-led analysis. The unexpected rise in global sea level is alarming for regional impacts around coastal cities, many of which are already experiencing more damaging flooding. The rise is higher than expected. Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades — with the global sea level rate rising higher than expected, according to a NASA-led analysis published Thursday. The unexpected rise in...[+147 chars] 2025-03-14T15:09:56 Why the melting glaciers affect us all Nachrichten https://www.krone.at/3725994 https://imgl.krone.at/scaled/3530613/v0838c7/og_image.jpg AT en Glaciers worldwide have lost 273 billion tons of ice every year since 2000. This has contributed 18 millimeters to sea level rise. The main cause of glacier melting is man-made greenhouse gas emissions. There are around 275,000 glaciers worldwide. Glaciers are crucial sources of drinking water for humanity. The main cause of glacier melting is man-made greenhouse gas emissions, which are warming the climate. Between 2012 and 2023, the loss was 36 percent greater than in the previous ten years, according ...[+2560 chars] 2025-03-14T15:03:15 Peru Germany Environmental Lawsuit 기화가거 투자 인사이트 https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/077/0006553620 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/077/2025/03/14/PAP20250314191001009_P2_20250314150315223.jpg?type=w800 KR en "Peru Germany is suing Peru over environmental damage caused by climate change in Huascaran National Park in Huaraz, Peru, on August 12, 2016. The suit is related to a tour called the ""Route of climate change"" which takes tourists to the Tuco glacier." "Peru Germany Environmental Lawsuit FILE - Tourists walk in front of the Tuco glacier in Huascaran National Park during a tour called the ""Route of climate change"" in Huaraz, Peru, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP P...[+35 chars]" 2025-03-14T14:57:48 NASA report confirms record sea level rise in 2024 News Desk https://www.globalvillagespace.com/nasa-report-confirms-record-sea-level-rise-in-2024 https://cbx57v6vu4bo.cdn.shift8web.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FloridaSL-.jpg US en In 2024, global sea levels rose by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm), significantly higher than the previously predicted 0.17 inches. The acceleration in sea level rise is a direct consequence of climate change, driven by greenhouse gas emissions that trap heat in the atmosphere and warm the planet. NASA's long-term satellite monitoring has documented a steady increase in sea levels over the past 30 years. Global sea levels surged beyond expectations in 2024, a year officially recorded as Earth's hottest since modern recordkeeping began in 1850. According to a newly released analysis by NASA, the rise m...[+3046 chars] 2025-03-14T14:36:08 A feminist retelling of 'Moby Dick' Annette Young https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20250314-a-feminist-retelling-of-moby-dick https://s.france24.com/media/display/b3e5e652-00d6-11f0-8f77-005056bf30b7/w:1280/p:16x9/51%20PERCENT%20XIAOLU%20GUO.jpg FR en Xiaolu Guo has gender-flipped the tale of 'Moby Dick' with her latest book 'Call Me Ishmaelle'. One in 10 young women in Japan have been groped on public transport. New wave of Kenyan authors, illustrators and media creators are challenging the way young girls see themselves and their futures. "12:29 Issued on: Modified: What happens when you gender-flip the tale of 'Moby Dick'? Annette Young talks to British-Chinese author, Xiaolu Guo, who has done just that with her latest book, 'Call Me I...[+318 chars]" 2025-03-14T14:30:00 Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown. Ayurella Horn-Muller https://www.insidenova.com/mango-farms-where-climate-change-is-scrambling-where-the-worlds-food-is-grown/collection_b398598d-01b1-569b-885f-460172582f78.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/insidenova.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/2d/92db32da-0867-5ea6-ab65-9d09ad3b4139/67d44115e2af1.image.jpg?crop=1010%2C530%2C0%2C94 US en Grist details how farmers from Italy to California are embracing mango crops as the world warms. Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown and changing the global production of mangoes is one of the main reasons for the shift.   "Grist details how farmers from Italy to California are embracing mango crops as the world warms. Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown. Climate Change Drives ...[+53 chars]" 2025-03-14T14:29:40 What's under all that ice in Antarctica? New map has answers. Doyle Rice https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/what-s-under-all-that-ice-in-antarctica-new-map-has-answers/ar-AA1AUq2O US en A new map of Antarctica gives a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed. The map, called Bedmap3, is based on more than six decades of survey data acquired by planes, satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds. It shows the Antarctic ice sheet is at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water. "Have you ever wondered what Antarctica might look like without ice? Now, a new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed, revealing ...[+2684 chars]" 2025-03-14T14:28:41 After splitting Big Ten season games, No. 20 Purdue, No. 22 Michigan meet again https://www.jacksonprogress-argus.com/fieldlevel/after-splitting-big-ten-season-games-no-20-purdue-no-22-michigan-meet-again/article_8f4c1bd3-3081-5b4b-8473-8b22a36b5386.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/jacksonprogress-argus.com/content/tncms/custom/image/e71f08c6-99cc-11e5-9445-27ee81b2c343.jpg?resize=600%2C339 US en Grist details how farmers from Italy to California are embracing mango crops as the world warms. Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown. Click here to read the full article.   Â ń "Recommended for you +2 Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown. Grist details how farmers from Italy to California are embracing mango crops as the world warms....[+96 chars]" 2025-03-14T14:26:05 BMKG, ministry discuss early prevention of forest, land fires BMKG https://en.antaranews.com/news/348497/bmkg-ministry-discuss-early-prevention-of-forest-land-fires https://cdn.antaranews.com/cache/1200x800/2025/01/10/IMG_20250110_153614.jpg ID en BMKG and the Ministry of Forestry discussed early prevention for mitigating the threat of forest and land fires ahead of this year's dry season. Weather modification operations were one of the options discussed. The peak of the 2025 dry season is estimated to last from June to August. The areas predicted to experience a normal dry season are Sumatra, Central Java, East Kalimantan, South Sulawesi, Gorontalo, North Sulawese, part of Maluku and part of North Papua. Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) and the Ministry of Forestry discussed early prevention for mitigating the threat of forest and land fires ahead of this y...[+1832 chars] 2025-03-14T13:49:00 Florida citrus sector faces pressure from disease and development https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9713822/florida-citrus-sector-faces-pressure-from-disease-and-development https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Oranges/Oranges_FP_img_0066.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Polk County, Florida, has the highest influx of new residents in the United States in 2023. The impact of Hurricane Irma in 2017, followed by subsequent freezes and hurricanes, has exacerbated the decline in Florida's orange production by 90% over two decades. Alico Inc., a major grower, announced plans to cease citrus operations on over 21,400 hectares (53,000 acres) due to a significant production drop. "Trevor Murphy, a third-generation grower, observes the encroachment of residential developments on his family's 8-hectare grove in Lake Wales, Florida. ""At some point, this isn't going to be an orange...[+3184 chars]" 2025-03-14T13:41:00 NASA: Sea Levels Rose More Than Expected In 2024 Due To Ocean Warming BERNAMA https://www.bernama.com/en/world/news.php?id=2402325 https://www.bernama.com/storage/photos/cfd019067766e0548317aed19e1a58e866dc75117f7f0 MY en The global sea level in 2024 rose more than expected due to thermal expansion of seawater and melting ice sheets and glaciers. Last year, the hottest on record, the annual rate of the rise was 5.9 millimetres, compared to the expected 4.3 mm. The rate of sea level rise doubled over 30 years. WASHINGTON, March 14 (Bernama-dpa) -- US space agency NASA on Thursday said that the global sea level in 2024 rose more than expected due to thermal expansion of seawater and melting ice sheets and gl...[+368 chars] 2025-03-14T13:30:00 A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate MICHAEL PHILLIS https://www.stltoday.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/article_cc378763-84bc-5068-aa96-c642f004d4fc.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/stltoday.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/c3/cc378763-84bc-5068-aa96-c642f004d4fc/67d422bdd72fb.preview.jpg?crop=1582%2C831%2C70%2C232&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Climate change does not mean the end of sweater weather. It is a shortening start to sweater weather, rather than an end to it, as some people say.   Â - - ""It's sweater weather"". " "Does climate change spell the end of 'sweater weather?' Does climate change spell the end of sweater weather? When is sweater weather, anyway? A shortening start to sweater weather" 2025-03-14T13:30:00 A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate MICHAEL PHILLIS https://madison.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/article_96919713-6fbf-54e4-af14-48910c69a4e8.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/madison.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/69/96919713-6fbf-54e4-af14-48910c69a4e8/67d422bc9c1b6.preview.jpg?crop=1582%2C831%2C70%2C232&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Sweater season carries into winter. Climate change does not spell the end of sweater weather, but when is it sweater weather anyway?   Â - - – . — -- "Does climate change spell the end of 'sweater weather?' Does climate change spell the end of sweater weather? When is sweater weather, anyway? Sweater season carries into winter" 2025-03-14T13:30:00 A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate MICHAEL PHILLIS https://greensboro.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/article_7fd6ac46-c3c7-5984-bbbc-857cfc61df6a.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/greensboro.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/fd/7fd6ac46-c3c7-5984-bbbc-857cfc61df6a/67d422bc90e1e.preview.jpg?crop=1582%2C831%2C70%2C232&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There is a shortening start to sweater weather. Climate change does not mean the end of sweater weather, but rather a change in the season of sweater-wearing from summer to winter.   Â . . "Does climate change spell the end of 'sweater weather?' Does climate change spell the end of sweater weather? When is sweater weather, anyway? Sweater season carries into winter A shortening start to ...[+15 chars]" 2025-03-14T13:30:00 A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate MICHAEL PHILLIS https://wahoo-ashland-waverly.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/article_52337c97-00f0-5261-99c7-fcedd71e9f92.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wahoo-ashland-waverly.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/23/52337c97-00f0-5261-99c7-fcedd71e9f92/67d422bded77d.preview.jpg?crop=1582%2C831%2C70%2C232&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There's a shortening start to sweater weather. Does climate change spell the end of'sweater weather'  ? It's possible. It's also possible that it doesn't. It could be just because of climate change. "Does climate change spell the end of 'sweater weather?' Does climate change spell the end of sweater weather? A shortening start to sweater weather" 2025-03-14T13:26:19 America's Birds in Freefall: 100+ Species at Risk. Editor https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/americas-birds-in-freefall-100-species-at-risk https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/birdlanding.jpg US en The number of birds in the U.S. is declining fast due to habitat loss and climate change. Over 100 bird species have lost more than half their populations in the last 50 years. About one-third of U.s. bird species are in urgent need of protection. "- Advertisement - The number of birds in the U.S. is dropping fast, according to a new report from conservation and science groups. The 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report points to habitat loss and c...[+990 chars]" 2025-03-14T13:24:00 No more time for climate change denial says Fratoianni ANSA English Desk https://www.ansa.it/english/news/general_news/2025/03/14/no-more-time-for-climate-change-denial-says-fratoianni_6ca40f35-3cdc-44aa-a425-52128ae7e0f8.html https://www.ansa.it/webimages/img_1129x635/2025/1/22/6fea9cae7a8650c48f07379a0ca0b19f.jpg IT en Italian Left (SI) leader and MP Nicola Fratoianni wrote on X that the dramatic impact of climate change could not be denied anymore. Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna are on extreme weather'red alert' over the risk of rivers overflowing their banks and floods. Italian Left (SI) leader and MP Nicola Fratoianni wrote on X that the dramatic impact of climate change could not be denied anymore as areas across Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna were on extreme weather '...[+513 chars] 2025-03-14T13:23:35 Global Warming Could Save Us from the Next Ice Age, So Burn As Much in the Way of Fossil Fuels As We Possibly Can! Thomas J Shepstone https://energysecurityfreedom.substack.com/p/global-warming-could-save-us-from https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdeef9000-d05e-4faa-b5fe-5e64bebd0526_2000x1334.heic US en Researchers from UC Santa Barbara found that Earth entered an era marked by successive ice ages and interglacial periods, emerging from the last glaciation around 11,700 years ago. They found a predictable pattern over the past million years for the timing of when Earth's climate changes between glacial 'ice ages' and mild warm periods called interglacials. Al Gore and John Kerry were seen at a bar in Alexandria discussing their future career plans. Celebrate! The University of California - Santa Barbara (from which my son graduated) has made the greatest news imaginable. Researchers have found it is inevitable that another ice age will strike us...[+4423 chars] 2025-03-14T13:21:23 Ghana: Climate Crisis in Northern Ghana All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Ghana_Climate_Crisis_in_Northern_Ghana_26m_People_to_Migrate https://i.ytimg.com/vi/4yZyAOJ-Go0/0.jpg US en 2.6 million people are projected to migrate south from northern Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue, according to the researchers.  “About 2.6million people are predicted to migrate down south from Northern Ghana’s by 2050. About 2.6million people are projected to migrate down south from northern Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue, researchers have warned. 2025-03-14T13:07:06 Sea Level Rise in 2024 Exceeded Expectations, JPL-Supported Analysis Reveals https://pasadenanow.com/main/sea-level-rise-in-2024-exceeded-expectations-jpl-supported-analysis-reveals https://pasadenanow.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BeFunky-collage-2025-03-14T060623.147.jpg US en In 2024, global sea levels rose at a higher-than-expected rate than expected. The data shows sea levels increased by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) per year in 2024, which was also the hottest year on record. Since satellite monitoring began in 1993, the annual rate of sea level rise has more than doubled. Communities in coastal areas such as Florida, shown in this 1992 NASA image, are vulnerable to the effects of sea level rise, including high-tide flooding. A new agency-led analysis found a higher-tha...[+4638 chars] 2025-03-14T12:45:42 Ghana: Climate Crisis in Northern Ghana - 2.6m People to Migrate South By 2050 ...If Temp Trend Continues Cecilia Yadaa Lagba https://allafrica.com/stories/202503140458.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en By 2050, temperature will rise by 1.5°C, rainfall will drop and become more erratic, and sea levels will rise even higher in northern Ghana. About 2.6 million people are projected to migrate south from northern Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue. A decline in crop yield by one metric tonne per hectare could trigger an additional 350,000 climate-induced migrations. The research was presented at the graduation of 18 students of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in Accra on Wednesday. "About 2.6million people are projected to migrate down south from northern Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue, researchers have warned. Furthermore, the research said a decline in...[+4699 chars]" 2025-03-14T12:18:35 Shorter storms, bigger impact: Rising flood risks in a warmer world https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3855739617135-shorter-storms-bigger-impact-rising-flood-risks-in-a-warmer-world https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/12oWNi_0zg7rVL000 PH en Austrian scientists have collected data from over a century of records on precipitation patterns in Austria's diverse climates. They found a rise in brief rainfall events lasting only a few hours has risen by about 15% over the past three or four decades. Longer-term rainfall events last several days are affected by global climate processes like El Niño. "Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods, but a recent study highlights that the precise ways these shifts play out differ depending on the duration of rainfall events. Re...[+5658 chars]" 2025-03-14T12:00:00 A sticky situation: Producing Maple syrup in a changing climate Smokey House Center https://www.benningtonbanner.com/local-news/a-sticky-situation-producing-maple-syrup-in-a-changing-climate/article_4b26c258-00ea-11f0-ac14-3bcf5981d2d6.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/benningtonbanner.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/a9/4a9be584-00ea-11f0-b5e7-3fe0e3779ed1/67d44d503f89f.image.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Vermont's maple syrup industry is struggling to adapt to a changing climate. Smokey House Center Living Lab in Danby, Vermont, received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to conduct research and education on climate change and resiliency in the maple industry. The Living Lab will host a maple syrup open house on March 22. DANBY — For generations, Vermont's maple syruping industry has enjoyed a profitable, sustainable, and fairly stable place in the United States economy – that is, until relatively recently. Today, mapl...[+10338 chars] 2025-03-14T11:45:00 Expanding airports will generate the wrong sort of growth The Yorkshire Post Letters https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/expanding-airports-will-generate-the-wrong-sort-of-growth-yorkshire-post-letters-5021488 https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjk3MDkwYTE2LTg0MmItNGFiNy1iMWJmLWQ3NzY2MWVlZmM2OTo3MWQyNDAxNi1iNDcxLTQ0MjUtOGQ4Ny01Mjk3YTZmYTVjNjc=.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Proposals for airport expansion across the UK will generate the wrong sort of growth. Flying accounts for about 5% of global warming. Eight out of ten people in the world have never flown and 1% of the world's population accounts for half of aviation emissions. There is already evidence that fire, floods and other extreme weather events are caused by climate change. "From: Catriona Lawrie, Morley. Proposals for airport expansion across the UK will generate the wrong sort of growth. Flying accounts for about 5 per cent of global warming which is remarkable given ho...[+1072 chars]" 2025-03-14T11:43:55 Miliband in China to restart climate talks as countries agree to green action Rebecca Speare-Cole https://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/miliband-in-china-to-restart-climate-talks-as-countries-agree-to-green-action-b1216724.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/14/11/eb080cd921aaeaef363458bcde27d9cdY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQyMDI5OTkw-2.78635772.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en "'It is with this mission that we can influence climate action on a global stage and fight for our way of life and keep our planet safe for our children and grandchildren. . ""We can also influence climate change action on the global stage"" " 'It is with this mission that we can also influence climate action on a global stage, fight for our way of life and keep our planet safe for our children and grandchildren.' 2025-03-14T11:30:35 Scientists shocked by acceleration of melting crisis: 'We are surprised by the rate' Kritiksha Sharma https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-shocked-acceleration-melting-crisis-113035200.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/JK9NSEaDsL1wH6xOauJyAg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/10fcedaa0d40be4f410ad531d2bb4ed3 US en The world's ice is melting at an alarming rate due to climate change. Scientists estimate that 15 million people are at risk of experiencing catastrophic flooding as glacial lakes swell and burst. In Bhutan, authorities are relocating entire communities to protect them from deadly glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). In the Arctic, diminishing sea ice is eroding land and destabilizing communities, while warming waters endanger ecosystems. "From the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the frozen shores of Alaska, the world's ice is vanishing at an alarming rate — and it's affecting more than just the landscape. Scientists estimate that 15...[+3625 chars]" 2025-03-14T11:05:45 Hummingbirds Arrive in Georgia: Spring Migration Underway Dean Land https://original.newsbreak.com/@deanland-1591829/3855651873845-hummingbirds-arrive-in-georgia-spring-migration-underway https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/3aWCq4_0zg2HbBN00 PH en Hummingbirds have begun their annual spring migration northward through Georgia. The northern-most hummingbird sightings in Georgia as of March 13 were in Bolingbroke, Sparta and Zebulon, GA. The first hummingbirds are expected to arrive near Atlanta by mid-March. "If you're a hummingbird lover, this is your time of year. Your favorite flitters are now arriving in Georgia. The tiny birds are on their way north in their spring migration. They should be reaching t...[+3045 chars]" 2025-03-14T11:02:58 Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA warns Shivali Best https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/global-sea-levels-rose-by-an-unexpected-amount-last-year-nasa-warns/ar-AA1AUTX8 US en Global sea levels rose by 0.23-inches (0.59cm) last year, according to NASA. Since 1993, global sea levels have risen by 3.97 inches (10.1cm) and are expected to rise another 2.7 inches (7cm) by the year 2040. "Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA has warned. The space agency had predicted the water level to rise by 0.17-inches (0.43cm) in 2024. But measurements show that last yea...[+3181 chars]" 2025-03-14T11:02:58 Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA warns - leaving hundreds of cities at risk of being plunged underwater SHIVALI BEST https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14498459/Global-sea-levels-rose-unexpected-2024-NASA.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/14/09/96188763-0-image-m-45_1741946232119.jpg GB en Global sea levels rose by 0.23-inches (0.59cm) last year, according to NASA. Since 1993, global sea levels have risen by 3.97 inches (10.1cm) and it's only going to get worse. Sea levels could rise by up to 4 feet by the year 2300 even if we meet the 2015 Paris climate goals. "Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA has warned. The space agency had predicted the water level to rise by 0.17-inches (0.43cm) in 2024. But measurements show that last yea...[+4763 chars]" 2025-03-14T11:02:25 Study shows how climate change affects rain and floods Class https://theprint.in/health/study-shows-how-climate-change-affects-rain-and-floods/2548173 https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/theprint_default_image_new.jpg IN en Austrian research team has shown for the first time that short-term precipitation and flood events on the scale of a few hours are affected by the temperature increase caused by climate change. For events on a longer time scale, the relationship is more complicated. Since 1900, precipitation in Austria has been recorded by two institutions: by the meteorological service and by the Austrian Hydrography. The Austrian data are reliable and can be used to make forecasts for other countries. An Austrian research team has now shown for the first time that short-term precipitation and flood events on the scale of a few hours are particularly affected by the temperature increase caused by cl...[+2545 chars] 2025-03-14T10:57:08 Austrian Study Reveals Climate Change's Dual Impact on Rainfall and Flooding Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/health/3307678-austrian-study-reveals-climate-changes-dual-impact-on-rainfall-and-flooding https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/14_03_2025_16_27_01_5963201.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Austrian study reveals the nuanced impacts of climate change on precipitation patterns. Short-term precipitation events have increased by 15% in recent decades. Long-term rainfall events are subject to complex global phenomena like El Nino. The study's findings provide crucial insights into future flooding probabilities worldwide. A groundbreaking Austrian study has unveiled the nuanced impacts of climate change on precipitation patterns, distinguishing between short-term and long-term rainfall events. The research underscores ...[+827 chars] 2025-03-14T10:51:55 Study shows how climate change affects rain and floods ANI https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/health/study-shows-how-climate-change-affects-rain-and-floods https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYTVkNGRjYTgwLTAwYzItMTFmMC1hOTk3LWUzYWEyZTRhMzM5Ni5qcGc= IN en Austrian research team has shown for the first time that short-term precipitation and flood events on the scale of a few hours are particularly affected by the temperature increase caused by climate change. For events on a longer time scale, the relationship is more complicated. Since 1900, precipitation in Austria has been recorded by two institutions: by the meteorological service and the Austrian Hydrography. Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to dis...[+2445 chars] 2025-03-14T10:47:36 Leonardo DiCaprio voices concerns over Australian government's mine approval Web Desk https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1291749-leonardo-dicaprio-voices-concerns-over-australian-governments-mine-approval https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2025-03-14/l_1291749_034918_updates.jpg PK en Leonardo DiCaprio is concerned about climate change and environmental protection. He is angry about the South32 bauxite mine expansion in Western Australia that could destroy local wildlife. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is surprised that Leonardo doesn't know where the mine is. "Leonardo DiCaprio is one of Hollywood stars who voices his opinions about climate change and calls out people in power for their lack of environmental protection. Recently, the Titanic star slammed th...[+1566 chars]" 2025-03-14T10:40:03 Is Rachel Reeves about to cause a recession – or will it be Trump? The Daily Telegraph https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Is_Rachel_Reeves_about_to_cause_a_recession_or_will_it_be_Tr https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/[] US en """The world has changed and across the globe we are feeling the consequences"" says Mr. Obama. ""We are all feeling the consequence"" of this change. ""The world is changing and we are all affected by it"" . " """ The world has changed and across the globe we are feeling the consequences, """ 2025-03-14T10:29:00 Pinellas County delegation pleads with Trump's White House to fix beaches Henry Queen https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/14/pinellas-beach-renourishment-trump-dc-visit.html https://media.bizj.us/view/img/10748832/katheenpeters1*1200xx4325-2433-0-574.jpg US en Pinellas County officials recently visited Washington, D.C. to ask the White House for a remedy to the county's beach nourishment problem. Federal policy requires property easements from each homeowner who fronts the beach before sand is allowed to be poured there. As a result, the beaches continue to erode. As much as 5 feet of sand elevation and over 100 feet of width were missing before the busy hurricane season. "Pinellas County officials recently visited Washington, D.C. to ask the White House for a remedy to the county's beach nourishment problem. Federal policy requires property easements from each homeowne...[+2085 chars]" 2025-03-14T10:22:00 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024 Agence France-Presse https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/14/world/americas-emea/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa/2073370 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/14/566463.jpg PH en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. Sea levels rose by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) last year, well above the 0.17 inches predicted by scientists. Rising sea levels are among the consequences of human-induced climate change. "WASHINGTON, D.C. — Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the Nation...[+1753 chars]" 2025-03-14T10:02:22 Global sea level rise accelerates in 2024 Pranjal Malewar https://www.techexplorist.com/global-sea-level-rise-accelerates-2024/97872 https://www.techexplorist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sea-level.jpg IN en The global sea level rose by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) last year. This is significantly higher than the projected 0.17 cm per year rise. The increase was largely driven by thermal expansion of the ocean water. Since 1993, the rate of sea level rise has more than doubled. In a troubling sign for Earth's climate, global sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024, according to a NASA-led analysis. The sea level climbed by 0.23 inches (0.59 centimeters) last year, si...[+1450 chars] 2025-03-14T09:34:07 Liberia: Government Pledges Fresh Funding for Coastal Defense Project Gibson Gee https://allafrica.com/stories/202503140274.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Monrovia Metropolitan Climate Resilience Project was launched in 2021 as a joint effort by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), UNDP and the Liberian government. It was designed to enhance climate resilience in Monrovia's coastal areas. However, implementation stalled due to Liberia's failure to meet its financial obligations. The new administration has allocated $500,000 in the 2024 budget as an initial installment and plans to contribute an additional $500k annually over the next four years to meet the $2.4m obligation. Monrovia — The Liberian government has renewed its commitment to funding the long-stalled Monrovia Metropolitan Climate Resilience Project, a crucial initiative designed to combat coastal erosion and ...[+4576 chars] 2025-03-14T09:30:00 First-person essay by Joe Lampe, Author at PublicSource Class https://www.publicsource.org/author/first-person-essay-by-joe-lampe https://www.publicsource.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-ps_initials_logo-1-32x32.png US en Urban planning career has taken him to Barcelona, but he's reminded of climate change when he returns to places like the Strip and Shaler. He's reminded that climate change is going to change everything, for the better or for the worse, depending on the plan. My urban planning career has taken me to Barcelona, but when I return to places like the Strip and Shaler, I'm reminded that climate change is going to change everything — for worse or better, dependi...[+15 chars] 2025-03-14T09:30:00 Urban planner: Plan on climate migration changing Pittsburgh First-Person Essay Joe Lampe https://www.publicsource.org/climate-resilient-urban-planning-pittsburgh-duluth https://i0.wp.com/www.publicsource.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/01212025_JoeLampe_AB_0270-copy.jpg?fit=1800%2C1200&ssl=1 US en Shaler native has worked in urban planning in Austria, Vienna, Austria and now in Barcelona. She moved to Pittsburgh 10 years ago to attend graduate school in Minnesota. Shaler and Western Pennsylvania are seeing increased heavy rainfall events, flooding and landslides due to climate change. People are relocating within the U.S. in search of improved quality of life in the face of escalating climate disasters such as wildfires in California, hurricanes in Florida, droughts in Texas and widespread extreme heat events. As a Shaler native, I've carried my connection with Western Pennsylvania's lush landscapes and its resilient, community-focused residents with me on a professional journey in urban planning that has t...[+11354 chars] 2025-03-14T09:28:13 Chesapeake Bay in the crosshairs as EPA strips federal water protections Markus Schmidt https://news.yahoo.com/chesapeake-bay-crosshairs-epa-strips-092813972.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/virginia_mercury_articles_394/5343221328224baf1d19b881704e8fd1 US en Chesapeake Bay Foundation condemned the Environmental Protection Agency's most recent deregulatory actions. The deregulations will eviscerate decades of progress and undermine efforts to combat climate change. On Wednesday, the agency revealed plans to redefine which wetlands and waterways fall under the Clean Water Act, leaving them exposed to destruction. "An aerial view of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. (Photo courtesy of Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel) The Chesapeake Bay Foundation on Thursday condemned the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) mos...[+3707 chars]" 2025-03-14T09:20:09 Parts of Cheshire West could be underwater by 2050, according to new projections Matthew Dougherty https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/25007467.cheshire-west-vast-areas-flood-level-2050 https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/resources/images/19202749.jpg?type=og-image GB en New projections from Climate Central show that vast areas of Chester and Ellesmere Port could be underwater by 2050. Flood maps are based on peer-reviewed science in leading journals. Chester and Chester Council have committed to reducing the borough's carbon footprint and are aiming to reach net zero emissions by 2040. "Climate Centrals projections make for grim reading. (Image: Climate Central) NEW projections suggest that vast areas of Chester and Ellesmere Port could be underwater by 2050. A study analysing sea le...[+1817 chars]" 2025-03-14T09:00:38 ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl' is a searing African fable Ty Burr https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2025/03/14/becoming-guinea-fowl-film-review https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/XJU67PCP2FCURBBALCPLQGWQZU_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440 US en "Rungano Nyoni's ""On Becoming a Guinea Fowl"" is a Cannes prizewinner. The guinea fowl is a hen-like bird native to Africa. It's known for traveling in flocks and raising a noisy alarm when predators are nearby." The guinea fowl is a ubiquitous, henlike bird native to Africa, where it's known for traveling in flocks and raising a noisy alarm when predators are nearby. In Rungano Nyoni's scalding Cannes prizewi...[+119 chars] 2025-03-14T09:00:00 Duck population declining in US The Associated Press https://www.newstribune.com/news/2025/mar/14/duck-population-declining-in-us https://wehco.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/imports/adg/photos/209629002_209629002-8a6db782e0604e529e0c7be044f6dbc2_t1200.jpg?57a0c2296240c280e9492005c3cad63e7cbe80f4 US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are showing steepest declines. Grassland birds including the Bobolink are most at risk. "WASHINGTON (AP) -- At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the s...[+2225 chars]" 2025-03-14T08:55:00 The American Beef Industry Understood Its Climate Impact Decades Ago Georgina Gustin https://insideclimatenews.org/news/14032025/american-beef-industry-knew-climate-impact-decades-ago https://insideclimatenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-1498547988-1024x682.jpg US en The U.N. report Livestock's Long Shadow, published in 2006, was the first to calculate the greenhouse gas emissions from livestock production. The report said that livestock's climate emissions were about 18 percent of the global total, more than the transportation sector. After the report's publication, the livestock industry funded research that challenged the UN report's findings. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association developed a 'Strategic Plan on the Environment' to counter anticipated public relations problems related to climate change. The American beef industry knew that raising cattle was a significant source of planet-warming emissions as early as 1989, but scrambled to discredit public efforts to lower beef consumption in the fo...[+9313 chars] 2025-03-14T08:40:35 Temperatures plummet to minus 5C - but will jump at weekend and higher to 15C ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Temperatures_plummet_to_minus_5C_but_will_jump_at_weekend_an https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IR4gQ0yE6r0/0.jpg US en Temperatures fell to -5C this morning. Daytime highs will reach 9C (48F) today, 10C (50F) or 11C (52F) every day from today until the weekend and into next week, with a gradual warming up. Britain woke up to another cold and frosty morning today as temperatures fell to -5C ahead of a gradual warming up through the weekend and into next week.Daytime highs will reach 9C (48F) today then 1...[+36 chars] 2025-03-14T08:38:35 Albanese Responds to DiCaprio's Criticism of Australian Mining Project The Epoch Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/albanese_responds_to_dicaprio_8217s_criticism_of_australian_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/[] US en "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has responded to Leonardo DiCaprio's criticism of a mining expansion in Western Australia. The actor is known for his environmental activism through social media and his organisation, ""Deforestation within the Jarrah Forest"". . " Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has responded to Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio after he criticised a mining expansion in Western Australia. DiCaprio, known for his environmental activism through s...[+76 chars] 2025-03-14T08:36:48 Nasa says sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024 AFP https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1291720-nasa-says-sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024 https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2025-03-14/l_1291720_015148_updates.jpg PK en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record. Rise was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. Rising sea levels are consequences of human-induced climate change. "WASHINGTON: An analysis released by the US space agency Nasa revealed on Thursday that global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record. The National Aeronautics and S...[+1575 chars]" 2025-03-14T08:31:39 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa-206899 https://image.hurimg.com/i/hurriyet/75/200x200/67d413926a4d5a3fe3f71fc9.jpg TK en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. The increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. The year 2024 was the warmest on record since recordkeeping began in 1850. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released on March 13 by the U.S. space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics...[+1451 chars]" 2025-03-14T08:30:00 Lonesome geese illustrate perils, values of being alone https://www.djournal.com/sports/outdoors/lonesome-geese-illustrate-perils-values-of-being-alone/article_d192265e-ff9e-11ef-b8d4-6f32407cc3db.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/93/a932bab9-859c-531a-9969-ade35f37a954/5ff4c146d2f53.image.jpg?crop=255%2C255%2C47%2C141&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en A skein of snow geese skated south to see the world. The birds' cackling chatter echoed from cloud to ground and back and I envied their freedom. They had come down from the top of the world and left silent grass and freezing tundra behind. "High in the gray of a February sky, a ragged skein of snow geese tumbled over itself. The birds' cackling chatter echoed from cloud to ground and back. I watched them go and envied their freedom. They...[+146 chars]" 2025-03-14T08:28:27 2024 sea level rise hits record pace amid global warming: NASA Deutsche Presse-Agentur https://www.dailysabah.com/life/environment/2024-sea-level-rise-hits-record-pace-amid-global-warming-nasa https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/14/thumbs/1200x675/373022.jpg TR en The global sea level in 2024 rose more than expected due to thermal expansion of seawater and melting ice sheets and glaciers. Last year, the hottest on record, the annual rate of the rise was 5.9 millimeters, compared to the expected 4.3 millimeters. "U.S. space agency NASA on Thursday said that the global sea level in 2024 rose more than expected due to thermal expansion of seawater and melting ice sheets and glaciers. Last year, the hottest on re...[+935 chars]" 2025-03-14T08:09:01 Lagos state faces $29 billion climate cost as climate crisis threatens infrastructure, food shortages Nairametrics https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4186398/lagos-state-faces-29-billion-climate-cost-as-climate-crisis-threatens-infrastruc.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Lagos is increasingly vulnerable to rising sea levels, coastal erosion and extreme weather events. A new report by the Lagos State Ministry of Planning and Budget titled The Lagos Economic Report says the state faces a $29 billion climate cost if urgent action is not taken. As a coastal megacity with over 27 million residents, Lagos is increasingly vulnerable to rising sea levels, coastal erosion, and extreme weather events, which could result in losses of up to $29 bill...[+269 chars] 2025-03-14T08:03:29 NASA analysis shows unexpected sea level rise in 2024 Ibt News Desk https://www.ibtimes.co.in/nasa-analysis-shows-unexpected-sea-level-rise-2024-880801 https://data1.ibtimes.co.in/en/full/800709/earth.png IN en Global Sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024 due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms. The rate of sea level rise was 0.59 centimetres per year, higher than the expected 0.43 centimetre per year. Since 1993, global sea levels have risen by 10 cm since 1993. "Global Sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024, primarily due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms, NASA reported on Thursday. A NASA-led analysis found that last year's rate of sea lev...[+1854 chars]" 2025-03-14T08:03:05 Assam Coordination Committee of AIPSN submits draft heat action plan to state govt The Assam Tribune https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-coordination-committee-of-aipsn-submits-draft-heat-action-plan-to-state-govt-1571148 https://assamtribune.com/h-upload/2024/05/25/1620372-heatwave.jpg IN en The Assam Coordination Committee of the All India People's Science Network (AIPSN) has submitted a draft 'Heat Action Plan for Assam' to the State Government recently. It is for a comprehensive HAP of the State for adaptation and mitigation of such events. In India, 23 States have adopted their individual HAPs. In Assam, the extreme heatwave is yet to be recognized as a disaster. Guwahati, March 14: To help the State's people survive the adverse impacts of the climate change phenomenon extremely thawing out atmospheric temperature, the Assam Coordination Committee of the All I...[+3445 chars] 2025-03-14T07:53:57 NASA analysis shows unexpected sea level rise in 2024 IANS https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/environment/nasa-analysis-shows-unexpected-sea-level-rise-in-2024 https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2025-03-14%2F81fs71zk%2Fd74f8e54816f088c48b0e47425315013.jpg?rect=0%2C68%2C1800%2C945&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en In 2024, two-thirds of sea level rise came from thermal expansion. Global sea levels have risen by 10 cm since 1993. The long-term record is based on observation from the ocean-observing satellites starting with TOPEX/Poseidon in 1992. Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich launched in 2020 and is one of identical pair of spacecraft that will carry this sea level dataset into its fourth decade. "In recent years, about two-thirds of sea level rise was driven by the addition of water from melting ice sheets and glaciers, with the remaining third attributed to thermal expansion of seawater. Howe...[+1107 chars]" 2025-03-14T07:50:32 Smart tips to take care of kidneys in summer The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Smart_tips_to_take_care_of_kidneys_in_summer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/[] US en The summers in Bengaluru are getting hotter every passing year. This year's summer season seems to be hotter than the last year. The temperatures were way above usual this year in Bengalur. The global trend shows that the summers are getting warmer every year. Following the global trend, the summers in Bengaluru are getting hotter every passing year. One more summer season is here and at the very beginning seems to be hotter than the last year. Bengaluru te...[+36 chars] 2025-03-14T07:48:34 NASA analysis shows unexpected sea level rise in 2024 董欣怡 https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/14/WS67d3def6a310c240449dadb6.html http://img2.chinadaily.com.cn/images/202503/14/67d3def6a310c240e24294a4.jpeg CN en In 2024, global sea levels rose faster than expected due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms. The rate of sea level rise was 0.59 centimeters per year, higher than the expected 0.43 cm per year. In recent years, about two-thirds of the rise was driven by the addition of water from melting ice sheets and glaciers, with the remaining third attributed to thermal expansion of seawater. "Xinhua | Updated: 2025-03-14 15:47 LOS ANGELES -- Global sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024, primarily due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms, NASA reported Thursday. A NASA-led ...[+1357 chars]" 2025-03-14T07:45:43 Albanese Responds to DiCaprio's Criticism of Australian Mining Project Naziya Alvi Rahman https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/albanese-responds-to-dicaprios-criticism-of-australian-mining-project-5825359 https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2020/01/10/ET-actor3-700x420.jpg US en Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised a mining expansion in Western Australia. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese responded with sarcasm. Senator Matt Canavan also questioned the actor's expertise on the matter. South32 issued a statement defending its position. The company stressed strict environmental conditions would apply to minimise the impact on local habitats, including those of the Black Cockatoo. "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has responded to Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio after he criticised a mining expansion in Western Australia. DiCaprio, known for his environmental activism through s...[+3395 chars]" 2025-03-14T07:45:09 Climate crisis in northern Ghana: 2.6m people to migrate south by 2050 …if temp trend continues GTonline https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/climate-crisis-in-northern-ghana-2-6m-people-to-migrate-south-by-2050-if-temp-trend-continues-research https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/A-farmer-nurturing-a-crop.jpeg GH en By 2050, temperature will rise by 1.5°C, rainfall will drop and become more erratic, and sea levels will rise even higher. About 2.6 million people are projected to migrate down south from north Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue. A decline in crop yield by one metric tonne per hectare could trigger an additional 350,000 forced migrations. The research was presented at the graduation of 18 students of the International Water Management Institute in Accra on Wednesday. "About 2.6million people are projected to migrate down south from north­ern Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue, researchers have warned. Furthermore, the research said a decline i...[+4444 chars]" 2025-03-14T07:30:00 Report: Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US CHRISTINA LARSON https://www.postregister.com/features/smart_living/report-ducks-were-once-a-conservation-bright-spot-now-theyre-declining-in-the-us/article_a88cd4ca-00ed-11f0-b626-cb03ea419cd9.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/postregister.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/44/7446975e-2168-53e0-b73a-cd108f8f218f/67d2e69d3855c.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the species showing the steepest declines. "WASHINGTON (AP) — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the st...[+135 chars]" 2025-03-14T06:54:01 Lawsuit from Peruvian farmer against German energy company might change how climate responsibility is enforced worldwide Internewscast https://internewscast.com/local-news/lawsuit-from-peruvian-farmer-against-german-energy-company-might-change-how-climate-responsibility-is-enforced-worldwide https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4WCYJC4IRNCXJKTZFNM5VRK4ZM.jpg NG en Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE for climate change. RWE denies legal responsibility for global warming. Experts say the case could set a precedent in the fight to hold major polluters accountable for the climate change and could have a significant impact on the financial markets. "Share this @internewscast.com BOGOTA – As a crucial climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, experts say the case brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against German energy giant...[+5381 chars]" 2025-03-14T06:45:00 Are we better off without America? Geraldine Doogue https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/global-roaming/are-we-better-off-without-america-/104972146 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/e5a5bc75c9b340c80a9da972235cfecd?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=2812&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=261&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en The United States is tearing down the foundations that have underpinned the west since the end of the second world war. Australia is not immune. Latika Bourke, Sam Roggeveen and Geraldine discuss the current political situation in the U.S. and its impact on Australia. "The United States is tearing down the foundations that have underpinned the west since the end of the second world war. Traditional alliances have been turned on their head, and Australia is not immun...[+531 chars]" 2025-03-14T06:39:00 Liberia: Deforestation is Leaving Rural Dwellers More Vulnerable to Increasingly Devastating Windstorms, But Experts Say There Are No Quick Fixes Siaway T. Miapue https://frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-deforestation-is-leaving-rural-dwellers-more-vulnerable-to-increasingly-devastating-windstorms-but-experts-say-there-are-no-quick-fixes https://frontpageafricaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ma-Annie-Quiyea.jpg LR en Annie Quiyea and her son were caught in a windstorm that destroyed their home in Beatuo, Liberia in May 2024, leaving 85 people homeless. The cause of the storm was climate change and deforestation. Liberia's forests have been degraded by illegal logging, charcoal production and slash-and-burn farming. BEATUO, Nimba County – Annie Quiyea sits uncomfortably on a bench in front of the cement slab that used to be the foundation of her home here in Liberia's northeastern on the border with Côte d'Ivoire...[+7514 chars] 2025-03-14T06:23:58 Peruvian farmer's case against German energy giant RWE could reshape global climate accountability STEVEN GRATTAN https://www.yahoo.com/news/peruvian-farmer-case-against-german-062358042.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/7yBORXr9BFnnlKi6nFvjoQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ap.org/9e1ec2e38d7b873c88513cf6f5e89c70 US en Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE for climate change damages. RWE denies legal responsibility for global warming. Experts say the case could set a precedent in the fight to hold major polluters accountable for the climate change. BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As a crucial climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, experts say the case brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against German energy giant RWE could set ...[+5526 chars] 2025-03-14T06:09:46 Sea levels rose by 'unexpected' amount in 2024, reveals NASA https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/unexpected-sea-level-rise-recorded-in-2024-nasa/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/l35820250314113904.jpeg IN en The world's seas rose by 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) last year, according to NASA's analysis. The rise is due to ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. 2024 will be the hottest year on record. "What's the story NASA has reported an unexpected rise in global sea levels in 2024, the hottest year on record. The US space agency attributed the rise to ""an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined...[+262 chars]" 2025-03-14T06:00:44 Climate advocates label Australia a 'petro-state' https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/environment/climate-advocates-label-australia-a-petro-state-c-18038813 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-18038813/610c530ba36d6454223c330c37fa0ea0a104f0a8-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Australia has quadrupled its fossil fuel exports since 1990. The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative calls on the government to embrace decarbonised energy projects. Australia exports 48% of the world's traded metallurgical coal, 19% of thermal coal and 20% of liquefied natural gas. Australia is keeping company with the likes of Russia and Saudi Arabia through mass exports of fossil fuels, climate advocates argue, as they call on the government to embrace decarbonised energy proj...[+3275 chars] 2025-03-14T05:58:34 Climate advocates label Australia a 'petro-state' Ben McKay https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8917342/climate-advocates-label-australia-a-petro-state https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5dae8a71-dd4e-4770-938d-989a125a2ae4.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en A new report details how Australia has quadrupled exports of emissions-heavy fuel sources since 1990. The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative calls on the government to embrace decarbonised energy projects. The initiative's president Kumi Naidoo is in Australia this week as part of Climate Action Week Sydney. He is in the shadow of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Australia is keeping company with the likes of Russia and Saudi Arabia through mass exports of fossil fuels, climate advocates argue, as they call on the government to embrace decarbonised energy proj...[+13323 chars] 2025-03-14T05:58:34 Climate advocates label Australia a 'petro-state' Ben McKay https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8917342/climate-advocates-label-australia-a-petro-state https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5dae8a71-dd4e-4770-938d-989a125a2ae4.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australia is exporting fossil fuels to Russia and Saudi Arabia. Climate advocates want the government to embrace decarbonised energy projects to reduce the use of fossil fuels in the country. The government has so far refused to do so. for the past few years. Australia is keeping company with the likes of Russia and Saudi Arabia through mass exports of fossil fuels, climate advocates argue, as they call on the government to embrace decarbonised energy proj...[+5 chars] 2025-03-14T05:53:14 NASA analysis shows unexpected sea level rise in 2024 China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/NASA_analysis_shows_unexpected_sea_level_rise_in_2024_f https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VOPL8nhmQU4/0.jpg US en Global sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024 due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms, according to NASA. Last year's rate of sea level rise was higher than the previous year's. The ocean continues to rise and the rate of rise is getting faster and faster. LOS ANGELES, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Global sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024, primarily due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms, NASA reported Thursday.A NASA-led analysis found th...[+184 chars] 2025-03-14T05:47:57 Atmospheric Rivers: A Growing Threat to California and the West Coast Golden Gate Media https://www.newsbreak.com/golden-gate-media-1351221/3855363158611-atmospheric-rivers-a-growing-threat-to-california-and-the-west-coast https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/1zNKrb_0zfkxxct00 PH en "In recent years, the term ""atmospheric river"" has become more common in weather reports, especially in California, where intense storms now occur more frequently. Historical records show these storms have caused significant damage, including the Great Flood of 1862. A recent study in the Journal of Climate finds that atmospheric rivers have grown bigger, wetter and more frequent over the past 45 years." "In recent years, the term ""atmospheric river"" has become more common in weather reports, particularly in California, where these intense storms now occur more frequently. Meteorologists have long refe...[+510 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:30:58 Climate Roads? 'COP30' Climate Change Fearmongering Summit chopping down Brazilian Rainforest for 4-lane highway for GLOBALIST CULT trip Tags https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-03-14-cop30-chopping-down-brazilian-rainforest-for-highway.html https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/lumber.jpg US en A 4-lane highway is being constructed through the Amazon Rainforest to accommodate globalist elites attending a climate change conference. Globalists are accused of using gas-guzzling private jets, diesel-powered machinery, and luxury vehicles, while promoting fear about climate change to control public behavior and finances. Social media platforms are banning videos and images of the rainforest destruction, while the cleared trees are reportedly sold as lumber to major retailers. The depopulation program is in full effect and the globalists are celebrating with wine, caviar, and most likely black-marketed trafficked children imported from Guatemala. "Climate Roads? 'COP30' Climate Change Fearmongering Summit chopping down Brazilian Rainforest for 4-lane highway for GLOBALIST CULT trip Destruction of the Amazon Rainforest : A 4-lane highway is bein...[+4917 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:30:00 Discoveries that transformed their fields Vasudevan Mukunth https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/the-science-quiz-discoveries-that-transformed-their-fields/article69321399.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/o2bwml/article69321407.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Ilc_9yr_moll4096.jpg IN en The accidental discovery of X in 1964 set off a series of studies into the evolution and structure of the universe. Charles Darwin introduced the theory of natural selection as the means by which species evolve. The work of Edward Lorenz, Ellen Fetter, and the woman above helped prove there are natural systems like the weather that evolve very differently if their initial conditions are tweaked. "Questions: 1. The accidental discovery of X in 1964 — even though its existence had been predicted in 1948 — set off a series of important studies into the evolution and structure of the universe. For...[+1519 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:24:00 Flint, Connah's Quay and more could be underwater by 2030 Arron Evans https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/25005786.flint-connahs-quay-underwater-2030 https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/resources/images/19202577.jpg?type=og-image GB en Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years from 2030 to 2100. Flint, Connah's Quay, Shotton, Greenfield and Queensferry could be underwater by 2030. Sandycroft has become notorious for flooding in recent years. "Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years, from 2030 to as far ahead as 2100. Climate Central's sea level rise and coastal flo...[+789 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:18:53 Comoros: Surviving Cyclone Chido in Comoros - a Story of Hope and Resilience feedback@worldbank.org https://allafrica.com/stories/202503140028.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Comoros is among the world's most climate-vulnerable countries. More than half of Comoros' population lives in at-risk areas. Climate change has increased the frequency and severity of cyclones, torrential rainfalls and severe droughts. Comoros joined the Regional Emergency Preparedness and Access to Inclusive Recovery Program (REPAIR) in September 2024. "STORY HIGHLIGHTS ""Many houses have been severely damaged, some have even disappeared entirely, leaving nothing but bare land."" As Ali Athoumane, Chief of the village of Dzuani, in Comoros, told us of ...[+3026 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:13:29 Why Leonardo DiCaprio has a major beef over small Australian town Katie Fitzpatrick https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/820055/why-leonardo-dicaprio-has-a-major-beef-over-small-australian-town https://images.hellomagazine.com/horizon/landscape/1faa73af5fc8-gettyimages-1913167731.jpg?tx=c_fill,w_1200 US en The South32 mine near Boddington in Western Australia is expanding its site. Almost 4,000 hectares of bushland are expected to be cleared for the mining of bauxite, the main ingredient in aluminum. Leonardo has been outspoken about climate change and conservation issues for decades. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is not impressed by Leonardo's comments. "The Titanic actor has been outspoken about climate change and conservation for decades, and serves on the board of several environmental protection organisations like WWF and Oceans 5. Now, Leonardo i...[+2981 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:11:00 US bird species facing population 'tipping point' Reuters https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1291696-us-bird-species-facing-population-crisis https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2025-03-14/l_1291696_101142_updates.jpg PK en "A new report has highlighted alarming declines in US bird populations. The report analysed 718 species using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's eBird project, US Geological Survey's Breeding Bird Survey, and National Audubon Society bird counts. It identified 112 species that have reached a critical ""tipping point,"" with 42 facing dangerously low numbers and sharp downward trends." "A new report has highlighted alarming declines in US bird populations, attributing the crisis to habitat loss and climate change. The study identifies 112 species that have reached a critical ""tipping...[+3013 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:05:44 Somalia: Why Is There Another Hunger Crisis in Somalia? Nita Bhalla https://allafrica.com/stories/202503140009.html https://cdn.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Millions of people in Somalia are going hungry due to a drought. It is the latest in a series of hunger crises to have plagued the country in recent decades. Climate change, ongoing armed conflict and spiralling food prices are to blame. USAID provided $970 million to Somalia in 2023, 90% of which was used to provide emergency humanitarian assistance. President Trump wants to dismantle USAID. "Millions of people in Somalia are again going hungry but what is driving recurrent food insecurity in the Horn of Africa? NAIROBI - Nearly one in five people are going hungry in Somalia largely due to...[+5112 chars]" 2025-03-14T05:03:00 AI Unveils New Antarctic Ice Flow Insights Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/ai-unveils-new-antarctic-ice-flow-insights-1425543 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1484069560501-87d72b0c3669%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Most climate models struggle to accurately simulate the movement of Antarctic ice due to sparse data and the complexity of interactions between the ocean, atmosphere, and frozen surface. Stanford University used machine learning to analyze high-resolution remote-sensing data of ice movements in Antarctica for the first time. Their work reveals some of the fundamental physics governing the large-scale movements of the Antarctic ice sheet and could help improve predictions about how the continent will change in the future. As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by 190 feet, so precisely pr...[+6161 chars] 2025-03-14T04:34:04 ‘Unexpected' rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA https://saudi.shafaqna.com/EN/AL/1696836 https://saudi.shafaqna.com/images/newhub-blank-news.png AU en Oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, according to NASA. There will be an unexpected rise in sea level rise in 2024, says NASA.   Â Н ќ "'Unexpected' rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA Earth s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says." 2025-03-14T04:31:09 ‘Unexpected' rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA Al Jazeera https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Unexpected_rate_of_sea_level_rise_in_2024_NASA https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VOPL8nhmQU4/0.jpg US en In 2024, sea levels rose faster than expected around the world due to warming oceans and melting glaciers, according to NASA space agency. 2024 is the warmest year on record, and Earth's expanding oceans are following suit. Sea levels reached their highest levels in three decades. Sea levels rose faster than expected around the world in 2024 – the Earth's hottest year on record, according to new findings from the United States' NASA space agency, which attributed the rise to wa...[+177 chars] 2025-03-14T04:23:46 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4185719/spain-to-face-increasingly-severe-droughts.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en "Droughts in Spain will become more frequent and severe due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thursday. Spain is nearing the end of a years-long drought. The Mediterranean country has long faced ""semi-permanent water stress"" due to its geographic location." "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+321 chars]" 2025-03-14T04:22:00 NASA Probes Coastal Wetlands, Carbon Capture Heroes Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/nasa-probes-coastal-wetlands-carbon-capture-1425497 https://assets.science.nasa.gov/dynamicimage/assets/science/esd/articles/2025/80429627-3768-4266-a168-0b4ca15f61a1.jpg?w=800&h=533&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint US en Hurricane Irma destroyed large swaths of mangroves in Florida's Everglades seven years ago. Professor David Lagomasino is conducting fieldwork as part of NASA's BlueFlux Campaign to study how sub-tropical wetlands influence atmospheric levels of CO2 and methane. Coastal wetlands remove a significant amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere each year. "Florida's coastal wetlands are a complex patchwork of ecosystem - consisting of sawgrass marshland, hardwood hammocks, freshwater swamps, and mangrove forests. Credits: NASA/ Nathan Marder Across the ...[+10358 chars]" 2025-03-14T04:14:06 Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate https://www.wnky.com/i/floridas-citrus-industry-faces-threats-from-hurricanes-disease-and-real-estate https://wpcdn.us-east-1.vip.tn-cloud.net/www.wnky.com/content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.ico US en Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate, according to the Associated Press. - Mike Schneider, Associated Press, Mike Scepiewski, Mike Schneider, Mike Scheider, Mike Schnider, "Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press Share This Story email Print Linkedin Reddit" 2025-03-14T04:08:43 ‘Unexpected' rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA Al Jazeera https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/14/unexpected-rate-of-sea-level-rise-in-2024-nasa https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-03-12T044237Z_1106635756_RC2X8BAP47XE_RTRMADP_3_CLIMATE-CHANGE-WATER-1741916146_2b9470-1741923075.jpg?resize=1200%2C630&quality=80 QA en 2014 was the hottest year on record, according to NASA. Sea levels rose faster than expected around the world in 2024. The rate of sea level rise was 0.59cm per year, which is higher than the initial estimate of 0.43 cm per year. The UN has warned of threats to people living on islands or along coastlines due to rising sea levels. Sea levels rose faster than expected around the world in 2024 – the Earth's hottest year on record, according to new findings from the United States' NASA space agency, which attributed the rise to wa...[+1950 chars] 2025-03-14T04:08:43 ‘Unexpected' rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/unexpected-rate-of-sea-level-rise-in-2024-nasa https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en The global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024, according to a NASA-led analysis. The rate of sea level rise last year was 0.59cm per year, higher than an initial expected estimate of 0.43cm (0.17 inches) per year. Earth's oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.Sea levels rose faster than expected around the world in 2024 – the Earth's hottest ye...[+1225 chars] 2025-03-14T03:34:00 Andhra Pradesh HRF opposes Tourism Minister's call to relax CRZ rules Express News Service https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2025/Mar/14/andhra-pradesh-hrf-opposes-tourism-ministers-call-to-relax-crz-rules https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-10%2Fvwli36qj%2FC_40_1_CH1412_29565312.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C652%2C342&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh called for relaxation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) regulations. HRF condemned the assertion, describing it as a threat to coastal ecology. The CRZ notification was introduced in 1991 to protect the delicate coastal ecosystems and prevent the degradation of beaches and marine habitats. It has been amended 48 times, with each revision aimed at facilitating development at the expense of environmental sustainability. VISAKHAPATNAM: The recent remarks made by Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh, calling for a relaxation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) regulations, have faced strong criticism from the Human Rights For...[+1720 chars] 2025-03-14T03:27:00 Freezing point 董欣怡 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/14/WS67d3a22da310c240449dad31.html http://img2.chinadaily.com.cn/images/202503/14/67d3a22da310c240e2429160.jpeg CN en " Greenlanders are worried about the retreating sea ice that endangers their livelihood. Qooqu Berthelsen, 23, is a hunter, fisher and tour company owner. He believes Greenland ""is not for sale"" and wants to keep it as it is." "Houses covered by snow are seen on the coast of a sea inlet of Nuuk, Greenland, on March 7. EVGENIY MALOLETKA/AP On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu B...[+277 chars]" 2025-03-14T03:00:00 A Missing Fly-By Ritual? https://www.yankton.net/opinion/editorials/article_58d9bdb2-007a-11f0-afd6-8fc65200d090.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/yankton.net/content/tncms/custom/image/4c91c334-88e5-11e7-b820-e722d3f7a1ed.jpg US en Migratory birds know when spring is coming and when to begin moving north. They know when summer is ending and to head south. There are scientific explanations for this instinctual behavior, but they never seem to fully unravel its mysterious magic. An estimated one in five bird species undertake with each transitional season. "Migratory birds just seem to know. They know when spring is coming and when to begin moving north, and they know when summer is ending and to head south. They know to follow the sun. There are scienti...[+191 chars]" 2025-03-14T02:52:00 NASA: 2024 Sea Level Rise Exceeds Expectations Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/nasa-2024-sea-level-rise-exceeds-expectations-1425443 https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1-florida-sea-level.jpg?w=1920 US en In 2024, global sea level rose faster than expected, mostly because of ocean water expanding as it warms. Since 1993, the rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled. Global sea level has gone up by 4 inches (10 centimeters) since 1993. Communities in coastal areas such as Florida, shown in this 1992 NASA image, are vulnerable to the effects of sea level rise, including high-tide flooding. A new agency-led analysis found a higher-tha...[+3653 chars] 2025-03-14T02:42:00 LETTERS: Respectful request for consistency https://www.begadistrictnews.com.au/story/8917007/consistency-in-addressing-political-leaders-in-media https://www.begadistrictnews.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/PN5FxwRn32iFh8yVWdK38H/6adeb5d2-fb1c-4dd2-9625-1c62897ef09a.png/r0_477_1080_1044_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "The Saturday, February 22, front page of the Bay Post blares ""Who can best manage Trump: Albo or Dutton?"" with the headline. It is distressing to see mixed levels of nomenclature used here. It would be better if all three leaders were addressed respectfully or informally. " "Do you have a burning question or a topic for discussion you'd like to share? Follow the link in the red box at the bottom of this article to submit your own letter to the editor. The Saturday, Februa...[+7591 chars]" 2025-03-14T02:20:20 NASA Reports Sea Levels Rose by 'Unexpected' Amount in Earth's Hottest Year AFP https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-reports-sea-levels-rose-by-unexpected-amount-in-earths-hottest-year https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2025/03/sea_levels_rising_island_header.jpg AU en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. The increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. Rising sea levels are among the consequences of human-induced climate change. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+1743 chars]" 2025-03-14T02:18:09 Grand Prix preparing for hot weather https://www.smh.com.au/sport/motorsport/grand-prix-preparing-for-hot-weather-20250314-p5ljmj.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/7edbbf7c4a93d287b9430c98858139a0d02b7ca4 AU en Temperatures are soaring in Melbourne. Travis Auld reveals what measures are being taken to look after fans in the hot weather.    ... . in the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne is taking place in high temperatures. Australian Grand Prix boss Travis Auld reveals what measures are being taken to look after fans in soaring temperatures in Melbourne. 2025-03-14T02:09:05 Meanwhile, atmospheric CO2 keeps accelerating upwards Barry Saxifrage https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/03/14/analysis/atmospheric-co2-accelerating-upwards https://www.nationalobserver.com/sites/default/files/img/2025/03/11/co2-top.jpg CA en The last two years added 26 billion tonnes of CO2 to the atmosphere. This is more than three tonnes each year per human. The last decade's CO2 increase was 100 to 200 times faster than in the last Ice Age. The best science warns us that the climate will grow ever more extreme until we stop dumping CO2 into it. "'The accumulation of CO2 in the atmosphere is irreversible on human timescales and will affect climate for millennia' -- World Meteorological Organization (WMO) The primary driver of our planetary cli...[+5880 chars]" 2025-03-14T02:00:00 ‘World will breach 1.5C° by Sept 2029 if trend continues' https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/world-will-breach-1-5c-by-sept-2029-if-trend-continues-101741891174378.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/13/1600x900/Breaching-the-1-5-degree-threshold-represents-a-cr_1741891166949_1741902034740.jpg IN en The world could cross the 1.5°C long-term global warming threshold by September 2029 if current warming trend continues, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The service reports that global warming already reached 1.38°C above pre-industrial levels in February 2025. This is significantly sooner than the 'early 2030s' projection that was widely agreed upon by scientists. The world could cross the 1.5°C long-term global warming threshold by September 2029 if current warming trend continues, the Copernicus Climate Change Service announced on Thursday, a timeline that is...[+4808 chars] 2025-03-14T02:00:00 In president's war on NOAA, losers will be Americans and the economy David Helvarg https://lasvegassun.com/news/2025/mar/14/in-presidents-war-on-noaa-losers-will-be-americans https://assets.lasvegassun.com/media/assets/images/icons/favicon-app.png US en Last month, close to 1,000 NOAA workers were fired. The Trump administration wants to fire another 1000 people. The agency's climate science and assessments are anathema to the oil industry and right-wing think tanks. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for NOAA to be 'broken up and downsized' and privatized. "View more of the Sun's opinion section Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has...[+5208 chars]" 2025-03-14T01:56:53 Nasa: Sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024, driven by record heat https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/03/14/nasa-sea-levels-rose-faster-than-expected-in-2024-driven-by-record-heat/169532 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/14/thumbs/400x400/265553.jpg MY en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. The increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. The year 2024 was the warmest on record since such recordkeeping began in 1850. "WASHINGTON, March 14 — Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released yesterday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the N...[+1708 chars]" 2025-03-14T01:32:44 NASA: Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024 Zukri https://themalaysianreserve.com/2025/03/14/nasa-sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024 https://themalaysianreserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sea-level-AFP.png MY en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. Rising sea levels are among the consequences of human-induced climate change. Sea levels are expected to rise further as humanity continues to emit greenhouse gases, threatening vast populations living on islands. "WASHINGTON — Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aer...[+1738 chars]" 2025-03-14T01:17:00 The climate scaremongers: BBC stalls on my complaints Paul Homewood https://www.conservativewoman.co.uk/weekly-roundup-march-14 https://www.conservativewoman.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/climate-change.jpg GB en BBC's complaints system is corrupt and not fit for purpose. The BBC's Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) should be replaced by a genuinely independent body. The ECU has a backlog of complaints dating back to last year. There are three outstanding complaints against the BBC. The first was a Justin Rowlatt report concerning drought in Somalia. The second was a report about climate change and hurricanes. IT IS beyond debate that the BBC's complaints system is corrupt and not fit for purpose. The fundamental problem is that they mark their own homework, so it is not surprising that so few complaints ar...[+6726 chars] 2025-03-14T01:01:49 Footy stars become unlikely climate activists Billie Davern https://www.sheppnews.com.au/news/footy-stars-become-unlikely-climate-activists https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=ccb6b184-ddbd-5d3f-81c0-42914f350984&function=original&type=preview AU en BEAM Mitchell Environment Group vice-president Tim Budge said AFL players might not be the first people who come to mind when people think of climate activists, but they are still important to the environment group's work. He added that AFL players should be considered as well. 'When we think of climate activists, AFL players might not be the first people who come to mind,' BEAM Mitchell Environment Group vice-president Tim Budge said. 2025-03-14T00:57:44 How climate change is threatening the maple syrup industry CBS News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/How_climate_change_is_threatening_the_maple_syrup_industry https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/[] US en Climate change is threatening the $1.5 billion maple syrup industry. David Schechter explains how it affects the maple syrup production industry. He explains how the industry is affected by climate change and its impact on the industry's profits. . Winter turning to spring marks the sweet season for maple syrup production. But climate change is threatening the $1.5 billion industry. David Schechter explains. 2025-03-14T00:50:29 Alfred held its punches, but is Queensland prepared for a bigger blow? Adam Carey https://www.watoday.com.au/national/alfred-held-its-punches-but-is-queensland-prepared-for-a-bigger-blow-20250313-p5lj7e.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.20152235965746906%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_96/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/271e96dd0ee96a04ed1b72dc6f0288ec117f68a2 AU en The Gondwana forests of south-east Queensland were closed after ex-tropical cyclone Alfred dumped more than 1100 millimetres of rain on the mountains and fierce wind gusts tore down trees and power lines. The forest-dwelling communities that live there were isolated and without power for several days. Steve Noakes returned to the volunteer-run Lamington National Park eco retreat that he chairs to find significant storm damage. He estimates the tropical storm cost the retreat at least $600,000 and set back its reconstruction by two years. Most of it was destroyed in a September 2019 bushfire that burnt one-third of the region's forests. "Save Log in , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text size Larger text size Very la...[+8127 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:43:04 Don't want another Cyclone Alfred? This data says one's coming Ryan Cropp https://www.afr.com/policy/energy-and-climate/why-warming-oceans-are-a-big-problem-for-australia-20250312-p5lizr https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_3.3197%2C$multiply_1%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_800%2Cq_88%2Cf_jpg/t_afr_no_label_no_age_social_wm/d9ca345569f600fd5dedbbcff465ce01c75d7bc67dfce5cdcf7dbf8bbbce1587 AU en Isabelle Reinecke is a lawyer and climate campaigner. She is surprised at how fast and unpredictably climate change has changed the environment she lives in. She was more aware than most about the turbulent new environment her daughter was likely to grow up in. "When lawyer and climate campaigner Isabelle Reinecke became a parent a few years ago, she was more aware than most about the turbulent new environment her daughter was likely to grow up in. But three ...[+157 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:35:00 Arctic ice approaches historic low, impacting habitat for polar bears Erin Hazzanzadeh https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/arctic-ice-historic-low-habitat-polar-bears https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/14/68680266-252e-409b-b8b3-08c96a0cbb85/thumbnail/1200x630/2b7f374a23db5bb916ae6a7428a44304/polar-bear.jpg?v=906a31f1d4c74cf15e139a5e9bae4f67 US en The annual migration of polar bears in northern Canada draws tourists and scientists. The Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the globe. The warming is melting the sea ice that polar bears depend on. The change has cut the population by up to half in 40 years. "At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and scientists like Geoff York. Buggies traverse the frozen terrain, bringing tourists ...[+1997 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:15:38 NASA study shows unexpected ocean level increase Mark Moran https://www.yahoo.com/news/nasa-study-shows-unexpected-ocean-001538255.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/united_press_international_articles_356/d87f9f2fb30071590c8bf17d991fc036 US en The world's sea levels grew by.23 inches last year, more than the expected.17 inches. Two-thirds of sea level rise is the result of thermal expansion and one-third from other factors. Rising sea levels concern scientists because more volatile climate patterns and higher oceans can usher powerful storm surges further inland. "March 13 (UPI) -- The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024, mostly due to warming water temperatures, a new NASA analysis shows. The data show that ...[+1305 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:15:38 NASA study shows unexpected ocean level increase Mark Moran https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2025/03/13/nasa-study-shows-unexpected-ocean-rise/5871741910872 https://cdnph.upi.com/sv/ph/og/upi_com/5871741910872/2025/1/a8b803740c1dbd0653c5b8e8b9ba6d44/v1.5/NASA-study-shows-unexpected-ocean-level-increase.jpg US en The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024. This is due to warming water temperatures, according to a NASA analysis of the data released on March 13 by the agency. The analysis is based on a new NASA analysis. "Advertisement March 13 (UPI) -- The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024, mostly due to warming water temperatures, a new NASA analysis shows. Adver...[+8 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:00:19 Aussies forced to sacrifice basic essentials to cover soaring power bills https://startsat60.com/media/news/aussies-forced-to-sacrifice-basic-essentials-to-cover-soaring-power-bills https://dma0ixu6zshxu.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/20250314102745/powerbillshock-1392514641-250314-gt-720x405.jpg AU en A survey of 1,011 Australians found that 50 per cent are going without essentials such as meals and medicine to try and cover the cost of their energy bills. Many are selling personal belongings or relying on buy now, pay later schemes to make ends meet. The survey also shows the severe health consequences of living in homes that get unbearably hot. A new report by the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has highlighted a growing crisis facing Australians struggling to keep up with soaring energy bills, with many forced to sacrifice basi...[+919 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Indonesia predicted to have normal dry season in 2025 The Jakarta Post https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2025/03/14/indonesia-predicted-to-have-normal-dry-season-in-2025.html https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/12/16/2024_12_16_158383_1734338282._large.jpg ID en Indonesia is expected to have a normal dry season in 2025. The dry season will start in April and last until August. There is no dominant El Nino weather pattern, so this year's prediction is relatively normal. The agency highlights the risk of forest fires and drought in some areas. "I ndonesia is expected to witness a normal dry season in 2025, following a similar pattern to last year, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Thursday, even as it highlighted ris...[+1136 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:00:00 NOAA cancels monthly climate and weather update calls New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/NOAA_cancels_monthly_climate_and_weather_update_calls https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is discontinuing regular update calls due to staffing problems. The researchers may also fear political retaliation for discussing climate change, as they might be fired for doing so.   . in the U.S. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it is discontinuing its regular update calls due to staffing problems, but its researchers may also fear political retaliation for discussin...[+16 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Global sea level rose higher than expected last year. Here's why. Kasha Patel https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2025/03/14/global-sea-level-rose-higher-than-expected-last-year-heres-why https://www.adn.com/resizer/v2/KYJHUDUHB3RCDAANP5RZ76TUXI.jpg?smart=true&auth=5d346227e467577439f2808f504efb6fa0ee2040fdb871eb36483fd6dce0b70a&width=1200&height=630 US en Oceans last year reached their highest levels in three decades. The global sea level rise was higher than expected. The main driving force was an unusual amount of ocean warming that led to more expansion. Global sea level has risen by 4 inches since 1993. Many coastal cities are experiencing even greater increases on a local level. "After a night of heavy rains and strong winds, water from the Gulf of Mexico covers Bienville Road on Dauphin Island, Alabama, in 2024. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post) Oceans last year reached t...[+2782 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Half-Yearly Report: Hot Chili Limited and Controlled Entities Interim Financial Report for the Half-Year Ended ... Canada Newswire https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/HalfYearly_Report_Hot_Chili_Limited_and_Controlled_Entities__y https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are significant drilling intersections from La Verde to Costa Fuego in the coastal range of Chile. There is an option agreement between the CNW Group and Hot Chili Limited regarding the drilling of La Verdes. The agreement is based on a drilling agreement. PERTH, Australia, /CNW/ - Review of Operations Continue Reading Table 1. Significant Drilling Intersections from La Verde (CNW Group/Hot Chili Limited) Figure 1. Location of La Verde in relation to Co...[+111 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Hot weather weekend in eastern Australia before cold front hits, BoM says The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Hot_weather_weekend_in_eastern_Australia_before_cold_front_h_p https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Adelaide and Melbourne are set for high of 39C on Saturday and 36C on Sunday. Sydney is expected to have a high of 36 C on Sunday, according to the bureau's forecasts.    . for Sydney. Adelaide set for high of 39C and Melbourne 36C on Saturday, while Sydney expects 36C on Sunday, bureau forecasts 2025-03-14T00:00:00 NASA Data Supports Everglades Restoration NASA https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/NASA_Data_Supports_Everglades_Restoration https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en NASA's BlueFlux Campaign is developing a new satellite-based data product to protect Florida's coastal wetlands from climate change and sea levels rise. It could help shape efforts to protect their future.    - NASA home page. Florida's coastal wetlands face new threats as sea levels and temperatures climb. NASA's BlueFlux Campaign is developing a new, satellite-based data product that could shape efforts to protect their f...[+21 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 What's under all that ice in Antarctica? New map has answers. Usatoday https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Whats_under_all_that_ice_in_Antarctica_New_map_has_answers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new map shows what Antarctica might look like without ice. The Antarctic ice sheet is thicker than we originally thought. People live in Antarctica, so it's important to know what to know about them.   in general, it's become clear that people live on Antarctica. Do people live in Antarctica? What to know about the icy continent. Do people live in Antarctica? What to know about the continent's residents and visitors. Have you ever wondered what Antarctica migh...[+167 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Using satellite data to monitor and navigate icy waters Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Using_satellite_data_to_monitor_and_navigate_icy_waters https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Sea traffic is set to rise in a warming Arctic due to sea temperature rise. Researchers are concerned about the impact of sea traffic on the Arctic Ocean.   . ""Sea traffic in the Arctic is expected to rise."" " With sea traffic set to rise in a warming Arctic, researchers are 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive The Lufkin News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Hit_by_storms_and_disease_Floridas_citrus_growers_try_to_sur_n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Florida's citrus growers are struggling to survive the one-two punch of hurricanes and a bad weather season. ""Citrus Growers' Association of Florida is concerned about the impact of the hurricanes and bad weather on the citrus industry. """ Florida's citrus growers are struggling to survive the one-two punch of hurricanes and 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Greenland's Warming Paradox Hot Air https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/greenland_x27s_warming_paradox https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en For decades, we've been bombarded with catastrophic predictions from climate scientists, politicians, and activists. Even slight warming from greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will trigger catastrophic melting of the Greenland ice sheet, drowning coastal cities and plunging the world into chaos, according to the scientists. For decades, we've been bombarded with catastrophic predictions from climate scientists, politicians, and activists. The message has been consistent: even slight warming from greenhouse gas (GHG) emis...[+130 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Peru Germany Environmental Lawsuit Beaumont Enterprise https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Peru_Germany_Environmental_Lawsuit https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Tourists walk in front of the Tuco glacier in Huascaran National Park during a tour called the Route of climate change in Huaraz, Peru, on August 12, 2016. The tour is called ""Route of Climate Change"" and is organised by the National Park Service." "FILE - Tourists walk in front of the Tuco glacier in Huascaran National Park during a tour called the "" Route of climate change "" in Huaraz, Peru, Aug. 12, 2016." 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Nasa says sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024 The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Nasa_says_sea_levels_rise_by_unexpected_amount_in_2024 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VOPL8nhmQU4/0.jpg US en Rising sea levels destroy homes built along the shoreline forcing villagers to relocate in El Bosque, Mexico, November 7, 2022. Nasa says it's due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. The remains of houses are pictured as rising sea levels destroy homes built along the shoreline, forcing villagers to relocate, in El Bosque, Mexico, November 7, 2022. — ReutersWASHINGTON: An analysis...[+150 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Marko explains why Red Bull won't opt for a wet weather setup in Australia GP Blog https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Marko_explains_why_Red_Bull_wont_opt_for_a_wet_weather_setup https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en Helmut Marko is hoping for good conditions during the Australian Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing's Marko has made it clear what he wants for the grand prix. He wants to have dry conditions.   after the race. Red Bull Racing's Helmut Marko has made it clear what conditions he is hoping for during the Australian Grand Prix. After 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Sea Levels Rise By 'Unexpected' Amount In 2024: NASA MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Sea_Levels_Rise_By_Unexpected_Amount_In_2024_NASA_z https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to US space agency analysis released Thursday by the US Space Agency.  in 2024 was Earth's warmest year ever, as per the analysis. (MENAFN - The Peninsula) AFP Washington: Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Lewis Hamilton ready to race for Ferrari for the first time in F1's season-opening Australian GP The Economic Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Lewis_Hamilton_ready_to_race_for_Ferrari_for_the_first_time__u https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/[] US en The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off with the Australian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton has moved to Ferrari. Max Verstappen will drive for Red Bull instead of Lewis Hamilton.   in 2025, Hamilton will be driven by Sebastian Vettel. Formula 1's 2025 season kicks off with the Australian Grand Prix, marked by Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari, Max Verstappen's 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Gusty thundery change to follow near-record autumn heat system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Gusty_thundery_change_to_follow_nearrecord_autumn_heat https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A blast of hot northerly winds from Australia's interior will send temperatures up to 15 degrees Celsius above average across south-east states this weekend, according to the Bureau of Meteorological Agency. Â.  y Y A blast of hot northerly winds from Australia's interior will send temperatures up to 15 degrees Celsius above average across south-east states this weekend. 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Nuisance Canada geese get killed, not moved, under new DNR guidelines Port Huron Times Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Nuisance_Canada_geese_get_killed_not_moved_under_new_DNR_gui_7 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is adopting a new strategy for dealing with large populations of Canada geese this year. They are going to be killing them all, and it's not fair, says one of the department's officials. The department is trying to figure out how bird flu is spreading through farms in the United States. How annual bird migration could spread avian flu Scientists are still trying to figure out how bird flu is spreading through farms in the United States. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is...[+147 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Leonardo DiCaprio voices concerns over Australian government's mine approval The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Leonardo_DiCaprio_voices_concerns_over_Australian_government https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Leonardo DiCaprio is speaking out about climate change and environmental protection. Recently, the Titanic star slammed the Australian government for giving permission for South32 bauxite mine expansion in Western Australia, which could destroy the Jarrah Forest. Bauxite is the main ingredient in aluminum. Leonardo DiCaprio is one of Hollywood stars who voices his opinions about climate change and calls out people in power for their lack of environmental protection. Recently, the Titanic star slammed th...[+307 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA warns - leaving hundreds ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Global_sea_levels_rose_by_an_unexpected_amount_last_year_NAS https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VOPL8nhmQU4/0.jpg US en Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year. NASA had predicted the water level to rise by 0.17-inches (0.43cm) in 2024. But measurements show that last year's rate of rise was much higher than expected. Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA has warned.The space agency had predicted the water level to rise by 0.17-inches (0.43cm) in 2024.But measurements show that last year'...[+39 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate Messenger-Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Floridas_citrus_industry_faces_threats_from_hurricanes_disea_h https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Florida's citrus growers are struggling to survive the one-two punch of hurricanes and a bad weather season. ""Citrus Growers' Association of Florida is concerned about the impact of the hurricanes and bad weather on the citrus industry. """ Florida's citrus growers are struggling to survive the one-two punch of hurricanes and 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Inside MAFS Australia luxury apartments and how much it will cost you Daily Record https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Inside_MAFS_Australia_luxury_apartments_and_how_much_it_will https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Married at First Sight Australia 2025 apartment block is the same as last year's. It's now called One Global Resorts Green Square, but it was formally called the Skye Suites until 2024. . , and it's the same block as before. The Married at First Sight Australia 2025 apartment block is the same as last year's - only it's had a name change since 2024. It's now called One Global Resorts Green Square, but it was formally call...[+19 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 More than half of life on Earth experiencing unprecedented conditions New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/More_than_half_of_life_on_Earth_experiencing_unprecedented_c https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "More than 50% of the planet's land mass is experiencing ""novel"" conditions due to human influence on ecosystems.   . ""Almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity"" on Earth's ecosystems, according to an analysis. " "An analysis of changes to global ecosystems has revealed that almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity, with more than 50 per cent of the planet's land mass experiencing ""novel"" condit...[+4 chars]" 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Schumer fights against NOAA cuts Press Republican https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Schumer_fights_against_NOAA_cuts https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Possible cuts and mass layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could have a serious negative impact on the North Country, according to Platt.   ""Mass layoffs"" at the N.O.A.C.A.'s could have serious negative effect on North Country. " PLATTSBURGH — Potential cuts and mass layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could have a serious negative impact on the North Country. 2025-03-14T00:00:00 Could cyclones go further south than Brisbane? Here's what the science says system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/14/Could_cyclones_go_further_south_than_Brisbane_Heres_what_the https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Tropical Cyclone Alfred made landfall further south than normal and caused more damage. Scientists say it could be a sign of the future as global temperatures rise.   . in the future, as a result of climate change. As global temperatures climb, scientists say some of the things that made Tropical Cyclone Alfred unique — such as threatening to make landfall further south than normal and causing more damage — coul...[+27 chars] 2025-03-14T00:00:00 High temperatures, extreme rainfall threaten child growth in Pakistan: study M. Waqar Bhatti https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1291647-high-temperatures-extreme-rainfall-threaten-child-growth-in-pakistan-study https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-14/l_1291647_031549_updates.jpg PK en Temperatures, droughts, and excessive rainfall are worsening malnutrition among children under the age of two in Pakistan, according to a recent study. The study analysed data from Pakistan's National Nutrition Surveys of 2011 and 2018, linking child growth indicators with climate variables such as temperature, rainfall and soil moisture. ISLAMABAD: Prolonged exposure to high temperatures and extreme precipitation for the last one and a half decades is worsening malnutrition among children under the age of two in Pakistan, leading to i...[+4234 chars] 2025-03-13T23:46:11 Cyclone speak out: Impacted communities demand action https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/cyclone-speak-out-impacted-communities-demand-action https://www.greenleft.org.au/sites/default/files/qcc-cyclonespeakout20-3-25.jpg AU en Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred devastated communities from Hervey Bay to Northern Rivers, Gold Coast and Ipswich. On Thursday March 20th at 10am we'll be standing in solidarity and hearing from cyclone survivors as they call for more government action on climate change and community resilience funding. Many people across our communities are still picking up the pieces following the landfall of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Communities from Hervey Bay to the Northern Rivers, Gold Coast and Ipswich were...[+960 chars] 2025-03-13T23:28:00 Opinion: Water is life, we must project it. Kyndall Bellow https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/opinions/columns/article/climate-change-intensifies-rising-temperatures-20207291.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/36/30/75/24743765/3/rawImage.jpg US en According to the latest climate reports, the Earth's average temperature has risen by 1.2°C since pre-industrial times. 2020 will be one of the hottest years on record. Rising temperatures lead to melting polar ice caps, which in turn contribute to rising sea levels. Higher temperatures exacerbate the evaporation of freshwater resources, making water scarcer in regions that depend on it for drinking, agriculture and industry. Natural disasters are intensifying in abundance and severity. Access to water is directly linked to climate health. Without it, humanity cannot survive. Climate change is not just a future problem; it's a present crisis that continues to intensify with each passing day. The harsh reality is that the planet is getting warmer, and the effects are rippli...[+3385 chars] 2025-03-13T22:59:15 Climate change: A threat to agriculture Dr Haroon Khan https://pakobserver.net/climate-change-a-threat-to-agriculture https://pakobserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/article.jpg PK en By 2050, global demands for water, energy, and food are projected to surge by 55%, 80%, and 60%. Pakistan's agricultural heartland in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) faces escalating risks from climate extremes. Smallholder farmers, comprising 80% of KP's agricultural workforce, face rising debt and crop failures. "Introduction: The 21st century has ushered in unprecedented challenges for global agriculture, with climate change emerging as a critical threat. Humanity now consumes natural resources 1.75 times fas...[+4301 chars]" 2025-03-13T22:51:45 Forum: No change to sea-level projections released in 2024 study Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Forum_No_change_to_sealevel_projections_released_in_2024_stu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en Global sea levels may rise by up to 1.9m by 2100, exceeding earlier projections, according to NTU study. We refer to the articles 'Global sea level may rise up to one foot by 2100' and 'NTU study' on this topic. "We refer to the articles 'Global sea levels may rise by up to 1.9m by 2100, "" Global sea levels may rise by up to 1.9m by 2100, exceeding earlier projections: NTU study """ 2025-03-13T22:48:51 Nasa: Sea levels rose more than expected in Earth's hottest year AFP https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/nasa-sea-levels-rose-more-than-expected-in-earths-hottest-year/X3PQ2EMHEZET3EEZNNQPBQ5VLI https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ENEHSQ3MD5BLJPCNDJ23MPJOHA.jpg?auth=6259722e733111226965dbd92d525084bd1b4cc9dc2c43b0b37a850ac886136e&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en The year 2024 was the warmest on record since record-keeping began in 1850. Sea levels around the globe have risen by 4 inches (10cm) since 1993. The phenomenon is caused by the melting of glaciers and polar ice caps and the expansion of seawater due to heat. Rising sea levels are among the consequences of human-induced climate change, and oceans have risen in line with the increase in the Earth's average surface temperature – a change which itself is caus...[+911 chars] 2025-03-13T21:58:37 Global sea level rose faster than expected last year alarming scientists The Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Global_sea_level_rose_faster_than_expected_last_year_alarmin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en Rising sea levels bring storm surge farther inland and impact urban infrastructure, as it did during Hurricane Sandy. It's also dangerous for people living in coastal areas. It can be dangerous for the infrastructure.  y for people. Rising sea levels bring potentially deadly storm surge farther inland and impact urban infrastructure 2025-03-13T21:57:56 Libs refuse to back Australia-Pacific climate forum bid Dominic Giannini https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8916592/libs-refuse-to-back-australia-pacific-climate-forum-bid https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/aea5fb6a-209a-42f7-af25-28c0ac52802a.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en A climate summit Australia hopes to host with Pacific island nations could be in jeopardy under a coalition government under coalition government. The summit could be cancelled if coalition government takes office. i.e. it will not take place under a new coalition government, if it is formed. A major climate summit Australia hopes to host with Pacific island nations could be in jeopardy under a coalition government. 2025-03-13T21:55:12 The Australian's Global Food Forum taking place in Melbourne today https://www.news.com.au/finance/the-australians-global-food-forum-taking-place-in-melbourne-today/video/08c9fabee3ddcc383374453f475c3c10 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/d3fc510f23ffa27af08940d97c5fa0b9?width=650 AU en "The Australian's 2025 Global Food Forum is taking place in Melbourne today. Anthony Pratt will deliver the keynote address. The forum is being held in partnership with Visy and supported by the Wall Street Journal. This year's theme is ""Towards 2050"". " "The Australian's 2025 Global Food Forum is taking place in Melbourne today. Critical issues will be explored among an expert line-up of speakers. The event, which this year carries the theme ""Towards ...[+159 chars]" 2025-03-13T21:51:50 Temperatures will sharply drop following a brief heatwave Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/au/temperatures-will-sharply-drop-following-a-brief-heatwave https://internewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Temperatures-to-nosedive-after-mini-heatwave.au2Ffs2Fba4dc802-38a2-469a-80c3-403973ea6faa.jpeg NG en Temperatures will reach 40 degrees in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney from today until Sunday. Qualifying sessions for the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne will take place at 4pm tomorrow. On Monday, residents will be waking to a top temperature of just 17 degrees, the coolest day of the year to date. "Share this @internewscast.com The mini heatwave in south-eastern Australia over the coming days will be short and sharp, and the message from weather forecasters is make the most of it. Temperatures ...[+2055 chars]" 2025-03-13T21:34:37 Heatwave warnings issued as temperatures hit 40 degrees for parts of Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-14/heatwave-warnings-issued-across-australia/105050916 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/202ce34c3a0b1d8164e0f631d5c5002f?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Heatwave warnings are in place around Australia. Temperatures across NSW are expected to reach up to 39 degrees, while parts of South Australia will hit the mid-40s. in NSW it will be around 39 degrees. In South Australia it will reach the mid to high 40s. Heatwave warnings are in place around Australia as temperatures across NSW are expected to reach up to 39 degrees while parts of South Australia hit the mid-40s. 2025-03-13T21:34:06 Severe heatwave for the east coast over the weekend https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/weather/severe-heatwave-for-the-east-coast-over-the-weekend/video/63bf3ca7cca822dc63a154918747bce7 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/596731a0cb9f257813e657fd916b66aa AU en Parts of the East Coast will swelter through an unusually hot autumn weekend. Temperatures in Melbourne could reach 37 degrees on Saturday. Sydney's west will see the mercury nudge the mid to high 30s today, tomorrow and Sunday. The CBD will be a bit cooler. "Parts of the East Coast will swelter through an unusually hot autumn weekend. Temperatures in Melbourne could reach 37 degrees on Saturday. Sydneysiders are also expected to bake through the hot weath...[+130 chars]" 2025-03-13T21:24:58 Global sea level rose faster than expected last year alarming scientists Julia Musto https://www.yahoo.com/news/global-sea-level-rose-faster-212458354.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_independent_635/50b4f2b60fce205e5cbd7bab7a3c54a4 US en Last year saw an unusual amount of sea level rise around the world. The rate of rise was nearly a quarter of an inch per year, compared to the expected rate of 0.17 inches. The increase was due to an 'unusual' amount of ocean warming, as well as an influx of meltwater from glaciers and other land-based ice. Last year was also determined to be the warmest year on record, with global temperatures 2.3 degrees above the 20th century average. "Last year saw an 'unexpected' amount of sea level rise around the world, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said Thursday. An analysis led by the agency found that the rate of rise was ...[+2660 chars]" 2025-03-13T21:08:00 Why support for women in farming is critical Farayi Zimudzi https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/why-support-for-women-in-farming-is-critical--4963714 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4877430/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/71819b0a3d6470eea6bd70469e6f3cd1/nL/mary-khasoa-1.jpg KE en Women are the backbone of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, making up 66 per cent of the workforce in agrifood systems. Their efforts support a sector that contributes about 21% of the region's GDP. Rural women are more vulnerable to climate change due to lack of assets and advisory services. They also have limited access to credit, loans and financial services. Traditional gender roles restrict women's participation in decision-making at the household, community and national levels. Women are the backbone of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, making up 66 per cent of the workforce in agrifood systems. They till the land, plant the seeds, harvest the crops, and bring food to marke...[+5876 chars] 2025-03-13T21:00:00 Forum: No change to sea-level projections released in 2024 study https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-no-change-in-climate-projections-for-singapore-released-in-2024 https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/cc5be56da2104518ea679444b2032e1e4d26a0ab358abc1cc5fa86ce51bbbc7f SG en Singapore's 3rd National Climate Change Study (V3) was released in January 2024. It is based on the set of emissions scenarios and likely range of climate projections in the IPCC's assessment report published in 2021. V3 projected that the mean sea-level rise in Singapore under the high emissions scenario is between 0.54m and 1.15m by 2100. We refer to the articles 'Global sea levels may rise by up to 1.9m by 2100, exceeding earlier projections: NTU study' (Jan 27) and 'Singapore to study how worst-case scenarios affect local sea-level r...[+2164 chars] 2025-03-13T20:46:51 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA AFP https://www.yahoo.com/news/sea-levels-rise-unexpected-amount-204651152.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/69e90df1d21befbe32f029b93bed3623 US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. The rise was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice. Rising sea levels are among the consequences of human-induced climate change. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+1732 chars]" 2025-03-13T20:46:51 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA AFP AFP https://www.djournal.com/news/national/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa/article_82141b5a-d6d9-5c51-a529-378a4bcd8282.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/d7/0d71c7db-0505-52eb-bb95-527c8425b27f/67d34b240f27d.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024. It was Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA's analysis. The increase was due to ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers, NASA says.  "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+167 chars]" 2025-03-13T20:46:51 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA AFP AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa/article_05593b6d-b149-5167-b94d-f9fd47e52b2f.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/ef/8ef42c63-40b6-5b69-bbfe-9a893e25d39d/67d34b5e7018a.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. Last year's increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers, the agency says. The rise was well above the 0.17 inches predicted by scientists. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+393 chars]" 2025-03-13T20:46:51 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA AFP AFP https://www.rrdailyherald.com/news/national/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa/article_65f1be60-b87a-5cd6-b412-17dc27839eb8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/rrdailyherald.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/b8/db8e6e4c-d161-5d52-8ac7-7867441aa517/67d34af481bb1.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. Last year's increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers, NASA says. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+247 chars]" 2025-03-13T20:46:51 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA AFP AFP https://www.webstercountycitizen.com/news/national/article_cdd3daa2-d04d-5bc0-a27a-39632f5bb50b.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/webstercountycitizen.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/fd/ffdb737e-7597-5029-9b97-d52e152b3200/67d34adf3d182.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA's analysis released Thursday by the US space agency. The analysis was based on data from the US Space Agency's analysis of global sea level rise data. Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. 2025-03-13T20:30:00 Ducks are now declining in the U.S. like other birds Associated Press https://www.fastcompany.com/91297833/ducks-declining-like-other-birds-report https://images.fastcompany.com/image/upload/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit/wp-cms-2/2025/03/AP25071625978081.jpg US en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the bird species that have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. The total number of dabbling and diving ducks is down about 30% from 2017. Grassland birds including the Bobolink are most at risk. "At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the steepest declines ar...[+2466 chars]" 2025-03-13T20:08:47 Seven Possible Futures Revealed To Meet South Dunedin's Flooding Challenges https://business.scoop.co.nz/2025/03/14/seven-possible-futures-revealed-to-meet-south-dunedins-flooding-challenges https://mc-store1.s3.amazonaws.com/media/nn/beta1-scoop-co-nz/posts/jRdTC2eNNNwHTlSx.jpg NZ en The joint DCC-ORC South Dunedin Future programme has today released two major reports. The reports are key building blocks for making a long-term climate adaptation plan. Next week Dunedin City Council and Otago Regional Council will be asked to consult with affected communities. "Press Release – Otago Regional Council The joint DCC-ORC South Dunedin Future programme has today released two major reports which analyse the risks facing the low-lying area and options for respondin...[+6990 chars]" 2025-03-13T19:55:55 'Just answer the damn question!' Hamish De Lautour https://www.ruralnewsgroup.co.nz/rural-news/rural-opinion/just-answer-the-damn-question https://www.ruralnewsgroup.co.nz/media/k2/items/cache/8df582e25e001fa3dbb52b6957801a66_XL.jpg NZ en Hamish De Lautour is a Wairarapa sheep farmer and member of the Methane Science Accord. He has a conflict of interest with the science of GHGs and methane in particular. He is concerned about the economic future of New Zealand and the future of the rural sector. New Zealand has let the opportunity to inform the world around the physics of GHG emissions. "OPINION: The first thing one should look for in an article about climate change is what conflicts of interest the author has. The word of a scientist, or maybe a whole panel of them, whose livelihood ...[+3741 chars]" 2025-03-13T19:36:41 Thousands of birds seek shelter in harbour, Chichester Probus Club members hear Chris Fuller https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/community/thousands-of-birds-seek-shelter-in-harbour-chichester-probus-club-members-hear-5033330 https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjEwNmIzZmY1LTVjZjUtNDNhZi1iMzljLTJhNGE5ODc1ZjZhMTpiYTY5MTYyYS04NjBiLTQ5NzUtYjk3Yy1kYTg3NGFkOWE1MmE=.jpg?width=640&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Bird lovers' greatest fear was an oil spillage in the Chichester Probus club's recent lunch meeting at Crouchers. It was just days after a tanker and container ship collided in the North Sea. The speaker was Kerry Jackson, a volunteer with the local branch of the RSPB who has a nature reserve at Medmerry near Selsey. About 100,000 birds which overwintered in the harbour were about to go, migrating day and night. "Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Local bird lovers greatest fear was an oil spillage in the harbour, members of Chichester Probus club were to...[+2171 chars]" 2025-03-13T19:13:45 New report sounds alarm on rapidly declining duck numbers in the US https://www.indiatoday.in/world/us-news/story/new-report-sounds-alarm-on-rapidly-declining-duck-numbers-in-the-us-glbs-2693462-2025-03-14 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202503/duck-131323539-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=H7Dr8v3h1b_jNBFb_DE1_T9LK9vsfUy7 IN en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the bird species that have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. The total number of dabbling and diving ducks is down about 30% from 2017. Grassland birds including Bobolink are most at risk. At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday.Among the birds showing the steepest declines are...[+2209 chars] 2025-03-13T18:54:28 Bay of Plenty fireball captured on camera, lights up night sky Letitia Atkinson https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/bay-of-plenty-fireball-captured-on-camera-lights-up-night-sky/UEF5F6TBQVC6JMRSAVAZT4GQBA https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7HDG4FTZJVAGBNO3LQDBLPMVCM.jpg?auth=4d84baad750c4dd17f69393cda033303e8cc1092bc36e920fdfbb5a16d5fd65b&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&focal=792%2C420&smart=false NZ en Greig said there were 10,785 meteors detected across New Zealand in February. There are 154 meteor cameras on Sunlive's network throughout New Zealand. Most of the meteors burn up in the upper atmosphere between 70km and 100km up and the few that do make it to the ground are called meteorites. "A fireball is a bright meteor that could result in a meteorite falling to the ground. A meteor is a streak in the sky caused by a meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere, usually at more than 70,000km/h...[+1046 chars]" 2025-03-13T18:49:37 Earth's climate is in the era of 'global weirding' Devika Rao https://theweek.com/environment/global-weirding-climate-change-extreme-weather https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k6caShZCfeZAg7XZKonyzE-1200-80.jpg US en "The world's climate has become more unpredictable, leading experts to coin the term ""global weirding"". The rising temperatures are creating extreme weather that looks different all across the globe. Some cities have seen contradictory weather phenomena back to back, making recovery difficult. Climate change is only expected to get worse, which is likely to bring more weird weather our way." "The world's climate has become more unpredictable, leading experts to coin the term ""global weirding."" The rising temperatures are creating extreme weather that looks different all across the globe. S...[+3135 chars]" 2025-03-13T18:43:51 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report AFP https://www.yahoo.com/news/spain-face-increasingly-severe-droughts-184351313.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/b20981c24618c626e0f37ae9a4c02b6a US en "Droughts in Spain will become more frequent and severe due to global warming, according to the Clivar network that studies climate change. The Mediterranean country has long faced ""semi-permanent water stress"" due to its geographic location. The drought has parched fields and prompted water restrictions since 2021, but it could be over soon." "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+1440 chars]" 2025-03-13T18:43:51 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report THOMAS COEX https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/spain-to-face-increasingly-severe-droughts-report/article_870c3148-383a-5b5e-a78f-0a0e380dca18.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/72/f72a9930-0adc-54d7-8972-2aa500e538d8/67d32ee976ec9.image.jpg?crop=328%2C328%2C92%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "The Mediterranean country has long faced ""semi-permanent water stress"" due to its geographic location. Spain is nearing the end of a years-long drought. Global warming is making such dry spells more frequent and severe due to global warming, according to a scientific report." "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+411 chars]" 2025-03-13T18:43:51 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report AFP AFP https://www.djournal.com/news/national/spain-to-face-increasingly-severe-droughts-report/article_163f5a58-d598-57e6-a2cb-96a11d7ff3f8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/98/29834326-a9c9-5289-816d-38f2cec5b125/67d32ebfaec2d.image.jpg?crop=328%2C328%2C92%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "The Mediterranean country has long faced ""semi-permanent water stress"" due to its geographic location. Spain is nearing the end of a years-long drought. Global warming is making such dry spells more frequent and severe, according to a scientific report published Thursday." "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+219 chars]" 2025-03-13T18:43:51 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report AFP AFP https://www.thepress.net/news/national/spain-to-face-increasingly-severe-droughts-report/article_544f496a-824b-5e24-b255-262f268d3336.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/2f/b2f3b8f0-d861-5923-97df-881a4d95d25b/67d32efa0a913.image.jpg?crop=328%2C328%2C92%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "The Mediterranean country has long faced ""semi-permanent water stress"" due to its geographic location. Higher temperatures have led to greater atmospheric evaporation, causing longer and more intense droughts, according to the Clivar network that studies climate change." "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+450 chars]" 2025-03-13T18:00:00 Wilson Stream begins to thaw as spring approaches Franklin Journal https://www.sunjournal.com/2025/03/13/wilson-stream-begins-to-thaw-as-spring-approaches https://www.sunjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2025/03/March-12-wilson-stream-1741865431.jpg US en The rising sun casts a golden glow over Wilson Stream in Farmington on March 12. The melting ice marks the seasonal transition from winter to spring, as seen by melting ice near Livermore Falls Road and Wilton Road, where melting ice is visible. The rising sun casts a golden glow over Wilson Stream in Farmington on March 12, where melting ice near Livermore Falls Road and Wilton Road marks the seasonal transition from winter to spring. 2025-03-13T17:54:23 Bad weather, take care Post-Courier https://www.postcourier.com.pg/bad-weather-take-care https://www.postcourier.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/editorial_846a99.png PG en Papua New Guinea has been pelted by heavy rain this week. The PNG National Weather Service has issued a flood warning to people living in 18 provinces. PNG has had increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events in recent years. The changes in the rainfall patterns and temperatures have also impacted food production, the health and the environment. The National Disaster and Emergency Service has not been effective in dealing with natural disasters recently. "Many of us in this country do not understand the science behind Climate Change and this is perhaps why we do not take this natural phenomenon seriously. Climate Change is most probably the biggest eve...[+3011 chars]" 2025-03-13T17:41:05 Grim New Bird Report Shows U.S. Duck Population Dwindling Time Magazine https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Grim_New_Bird_Report_Shows_US_Duck_Population_Dwindling https://i.ytimg.com/vi/K9o6poGn3Rc/0.jpg US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds are among the birds showing the steepest declines. The report warns of the consequences if we don't protect the crucial habitats that birds need. WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday.Among the birds showing the steepest...[+155 chars] 2025-03-13T17:39:18 New report warns a third of U.S. bird species in critical need of conservation action Donny Ede https://wwmt.com/news/nation-world/new-report-warns-a-third-of-us-bird-species-in-critical-need-of-conservation-action-north-american-initiative https://wwmt.com/resources/media/0f688fa8-ddba-4a5c-aa90-73a8eef9ff33-large16x9_AP23305825256497.jpg US en A new report on the state of birds in the U.S. is sounding the alarm. About a third of bird species in the country are in need of action. 112 species are at a tipping point. The population of grassland birds has dropped by 43% since 1970. "A new report released on the state of birds in the country is sounding the alarm. Bird populations across nearly every habitat are declining, with about a third of U.S. bird species in critical need o...[+979 chars]" 2025-03-13T17:38:25 Sea levels rose even more than anticipated last year: NASA Cameron Kiszla https://www.yahoo.com/news/sea-levels-rose-even-more-173825820.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/ktla_articles_362/15062a3aa00c67295187acb7aacc6be4 US en Last year was the hottest on record for the planet. Sea levels rose 0.23 inches more than the 0.17 inches expected by NASA. By the end of the century, global mean sea level is likely to rise at least one foot (0.3 meters) above 2000 levels. "Sea levels rose even higher than anticipated last year, according to an analysis by NASA. Last year was the hottest on record for the planet — largely due to human-caused climate change — leading to a...[+1139 chars]" 2025-03-13T17:02:22 Ducks are declining in the US, new report shows CHRISTINA LARSON https://www.courant.com/2025/03/13/bird-trends https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bird_Trends_89121.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the bird species that have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Grassland birds including Bobolink are most at risk. "By CHRISTINA LARSON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Th...[+2485 chars]" 2025-03-13T17:00:00 Land, labour, migration and more: what is costing us houses? Letters to the Editor https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8915312/letters-to-the-editor-march-14-2025 https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/fdcx/doc77a6zxdwg2srdhd12iu.jpg/r0_357_1790_1297_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Net migration reached 509,754 in March 2024. Australia's population is predicted to reach between 34.3 million and 45.9 million by 2071. Only 44,884 homes were built in the September quarter, 15,000 below the required amount of 60,000 per quarter. The high demand has forced up the prices of land, labour and materials. IT seems incredible that events such as the planned destruction of Myall Road bushland and all its threatened species can continue under the guise of meeting housing targets without addressing the imp...[+24787 chars] 2025-03-13T16:44:59 U.S. Duck Population Has Dropped 30% Since 2017, Study Says CHRISTINA LARSON https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ap-sci-bird-trends_n_67d309b1e4b022e5d6b33db4 https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/67d30a081700002700c5f456.jpeg?ops=1200_630 US en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the bird species that have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Grassland birds including the Bobolink are most at risk. "LOADING WASHINGTON (AP) — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showin...[+2455 chars]" 2025-03-13T16:25:04 Hurricane Ian documentary preview highlights March 22 Florida Humanities Festival Earle Kimel https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/local/sarasota/2025/03/13/hurricane-ian-film-and-talk-by-gulf-historian-featured-on-march-22/81945579007 https://www.heraldtribune.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/13/NSHT/82364413007-sar-ian-saturday-bender-01.jpg?crop=2817,1586,x0,y107&width=2817&height=1586&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en "WGCU TV is producing a documentary called ""Rising: Surviving the Surge"". It tells the stories of residents in five Florida counties impacted by Hurricane Ian. The documentary was delayed due to the impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which also affected the areas featured in the film. The first 30 minutes of the documentary will be shown on March 22 at the Selby Public Library in Sarasota as part of the Florida Humanities Festival. The festival runs from March 15-22." "AI-assisted summary WGCU TV is producing a documentary called ""Rising: Surviving the Surge,"" which tells the stories of residents in five Florida counties impacted by Hurricane Ian. The documentary, o...[+4976 chars]" 2025-03-13T16:17:27 Grim New Bird Report Shows U.S. Duck Population Dwindling CHRISTINA LARSON https://time.com/7267852/duck-population-decline-bird-report https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-2198204944.jpg?quality=85&w=1024&h=628&crop=1 US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the birds showing the steepest declines. For several decades, waterfowl stood out as a conservation bright spot in the U.S., but that trend has reversed. "WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the steepes...[+2209 chars]" 2025-03-13T16:15:00 'Global weirding' triggering bizarre weather patterns The Editorial Board https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/14/opinion/editorial/global-weirding-triggering-bizarre-weather-patterns/2072972 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/13/565875.jpg PH en "17 of the world's largest cities are experiencing ""global weirding"" or ""climate whiplash"". Global weirding happens when areas that were historically wet are becoming dry, and vice versa. 90 percent of all climate disasters are caused by either too much or too little water. 9 of the cities affected by global weirding are in Asia." A NEW study by WaterAid, an international nonprofit group focused on clean water, sanitation and hygiene, revealed that 17 of the world's largest cities are experiencing a bizarre climate switch that ...[+4074 chars] 2025-03-13T16:10:56 Disaster insurance: A tool to help farmers Anniversary Issue-I https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/editorial/disaster-insurance-a-tool-to-help-farmers https://tfe-bd.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/posts/87889/img-1067.jpeg BD en According to the Climate Risk Index, Bangladesh ranks as the seventh most vulnerable to natural disasters globally. The National Plan for Disaster Management (2021-2025) highlights cyclones, monsoon floods, and other natural calamities. Weather index-based crop insurance is being tested through pilot projects in the country. Disaster insurance, closely linked to uncertain weather patterns and unpredictable harvests, is yet to figure as a possible recourse for farmers in the country. Given the vulnerabilities that characte...[+3425 chars] 2025-03-13T16:00:00 Canada must learn from the green backlash Jonathan D. Ostry https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2025/03/14/2003833394 https://www.taipeitimes.com/assets/images/TaipeiTimesLogo-1200X1200px_new.jpg TW en The chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C above preindustrial levels is vanishingly small. Global greenhouse gas emissions have not even started to fall, and would have to decline by 7.5% per year to stay within the carbon budget envisaged by the Paris agreement. The political backlash against climate action is growing worldwide. The costs of climate action are not evenly distributed, so policies must internalize those costs in the initial design phase. As Canadians prepare to elect a new government, the rapid deterioration in relations with the US would be front of mind. However, the slow pace of decarbonization of our planet and Canada's role in tu...[+5109 chars] 2025-03-13T16:00:00 Greenland's Warming Paradox Dr Matthew Wielicki https://hotair.com/headlines/2025/03/13/greenlands-warming-paradox-n3800720 https://cdn.townhall.com/web/thm/hotair-twitter-default.jpg US en Greenland was 4-8.5°C warmer in the Holocene Thermal Maximum (HTM), around 9,000 to 5,000 years ago, and sea levels were significantly lower than today. This contradicts the current understanding of global warming and sea-level rise. For decades, we've been bombarded with catastrophic predictions from climate scientists, politicians, and activists. The message has been consistent: even slight warming from greenhouse gas (GHG) emis...[+1111 chars] 2025-03-13T16:00:00 The methane myth: science vs. climate alarmism Geordie Burnett-Stuart https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/opinion/25002162.methane-myth-science-vs-climate-alarmism https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/resources/images/19197562.jpg?type=og-image GB en The 7th Carbon Budget has been produced by the Climate Change Committee to deflect the criticism of net zero and the catastrophic effect it is having on the economy, people's standard of living, and their own life choices. The global attack on methane produced by cattle and sheep can best be described as pseudoscience. The warming potential of methane is negligible and it is in equilibrium anyway. "The latest broadside from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) has given the game away. Desperate to keep their unscientific and ideological show on the road, they have produced the 7th Carbon Budget sp...[+3639 chars]" 2025-03-13T15:50:47 Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the U.S., new report shows. bamaap https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/outdoors/2025/03/ducks-were-once-a-conservation-bright-spot-now-theyre-declining-in-the-us-new-report-shows.html https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/resizer/v2/OK3O3F6DWBGXFBVJKULIQPIKZM.jpg?auth=2d694f98dbd290d335b49afc1b9d33e8c34e4300bf764f42bb3d3ea75881f4c2&width=1280&quality=90 US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are showing the steepest declines. For several decades, waterfowl stood out as a conservation bright spot in the U.S., but that trend has reversed. There are some 2,000 bird species in North America. "At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among showing the steepest declines are Allen's ...[+2589 chars]" 2025-03-13T15:49:13 Many US bird species seen as reaching population 'tipping point' Will Dunham https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/many-us-bird-species-seen-reaching-population-tipping-point-2025-03-13 https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/KBEJQRZY4FMB3LMT3GWQIATITU.jpg?auth=e6878166880a6b67d7e9efa07c30b52a530ad5f023cad085d1dd0328e2a1b9df&height=1005&width=1920&quality=80&smart=true GB en "U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to habitat loss and climate change. 112 species have reached a ""tipping point,"" including 42 with perilously low numbers and steep downward trends. The only bright spot is water birds such as herons and egrets that show some increases." "Summary Duck populations have trended downward in recent years Trouble is seen across various habitats for birds in US Water birds such as herons and egrets show increases WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuter...[+3324 chars]" 2025-03-13T15:47:11 Tamil Nadu well-poised to tackle climate challenges: Economic Survey The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tamil-nadu-well-poised-to-tackle-climate-challenges-economic-survey/article69326863.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/abxlhp/article69327244.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2501_24_9_2022_11_4_25_1_1C50B773_6AD7_4652_90A1_C4426886D3CA.jpeg IN en Tamil Nadu is one of India's most urbanised and industrialised states. The Economic Survey of Tamil Nadu for 2024-2025 says climate change is a major concern for the state. Tamil Nadu's average mean temperature has risen by +0.68°C per century and there is a decline in annual rainfall. North-eastern coastal regions are vulnerable to extreme weather events during the northeast monsoon. Tamil Nadu, one of India's most urbanised and industrialised states, faces growing climate challenges, including rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and shifting rainfall patterns, the Econom...[+3093 chars] 2025-03-13T15:42:00 Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, report shows Christina Larson https://bismarcktribune.com/news/nation-world/science/article_73f0cee6-5783-5a2b-aa4a-8e681b0e10cf.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/bismarcktribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/3f/73f0cee6-5783-5a2b-aa4a-8e681b0e10cf/67d303a4e3a00.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the bird species that have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. The total number of dabbling and diving ducks is down about 30% from 2017. Grassland birds including the bobolink are most at risk. "WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the steepest dec...[+8622 chars]" 2025-03-13T15:30:25 ‘Significant risk': How climate change made UK wildfires 6 times more likely Rebecca Ann Hughes https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/03/13/significant-risk-how-climate-change-made-uk-wildfires-6-times-more-likely https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/11/33/18/1200x675_cmsv2_ffb82212-6408-5455-89ea-f8517af3f37e-9113318.jpg FR en In 2022, the UK experienced an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures reaching 40C for the first time in recorded history. This extreme heat was accompanied by widespread fires across London and elsewhere in England, which destroyed houses and prompted evacuations. A new study has assessed the contribution of human-induced climate change to the fire and weather conditions over this period. The study highlights how rising temperatures and drier conditions driven by climate change are dramatically increasing the risk of extreme fire weather in the UK. Europe faces up to tenfold increase in extreme fires in a warming climate. "In 2022, the UK experienced an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures reaching 40C for the first time in recorded history. This extreme heat was accompanied by widespread fires across London and el...[+3848 chars]" 2025-03-13T15:30:25 Climate change made 2022's UK wildfires 6 times more likely Rebecca Ann Hughes https://euronews.com/green/2025/03/13/significant-risk-how-climate-change-made-uk-wildfires-6-times-more-likely https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/11/33/18/1200x675_cmsv2_ffb82212-6408-5455-89ea-f8517af3f37e-9113318.jpg FR en In 2024, the world experienced its hottest year on record, according to NASA-led analysis. Global sea levels rose by 0.59 centimetres per year, compared to the expected rate of 0.43 centimetre per year. In recent years, two-thirds of sea level rise was from the addition of water from land into the ocean by melting ice sheets and glaciers and a third from thermal expansion of seawater. "Global sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024 as the world experienced its hottest year on record, a new study has found. This was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming combined with meltwat...[+9432 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:56:09 La Nina is fading, bringing spring temperature split with varying rain patterns: NOAA Chris Oberholtz https://www.yahoo.com/news/la-nina-fading-bringing-spring-145609921.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/YA1h8bmOAn7mcSS9bKaZAA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/fox_weather_articles_483/48152e93a95c0a71de249ed52730f360 US en After a period of persistent La Niña conditions, the equatorial Pacific Ocean is showing strong signs of a shift toward the neutral state of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation. The overall trend points to a neutral state developing in the next month and persisting through the Northern Hemisphere summer. A La Niño Advisory remains in effect as we approach the first day of spring. After a period of persistent La Niña conditions, the equatorial Pacific Ocean is showing strong signs of a shift toward the neutral state of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), according to the l...[+1537 chars] 2025-03-13T14:43:00 Kerala's Palakkad Under Red Alert For High UV Radiation, KSDMA Issues Health Advisory https://english.jagran.com/india/keralas-palakkad-under-red-alert-for-high-uv-radiation-ksdma-issues-health-advisory-10223758 https://imgeng.jagran.com/images/2025/03/13/article/image/HEATWAVE-1741856151024-1741876755364.jpg IN en Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) declared a red alert for the district of Palakkad on Thursday due to the detection of strong UV radiation. It has been suggested that residents take the appropriate precautions to prevent any health hazards. The ultraviolet radiation level of 11 was recorded between 10 am and 3 pm. Kerala Heatwave: The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) declared a red alert for the district of Palakkad on Thursday due to the detection of strong UV radiation. It has been suggested...[+1632 chars] 2025-03-13T14:31:00 'From Conservation Success to Concern: Declining Duck Populations in the US Revealed in Latest Report' Internewscast https://internewscast.com/local-news/from-conservation-success-to-concern-declining-duck-populations-in-the-us-revealed-in-latest-report https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/74Y4GQASPRGMBFEQVAIFG6BI2E.jpg NG en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the bird species that have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Grassland birds including the Bobolink are most at risk. "Share this @internewscast.com WASHINGTON – At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among...[+2476 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:28:18 Cheshire West: Vast areas could be below flood level by 2050 Matthew Dougherty https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/25005734.cheshire-west-vast-areas-flood-level-2050 https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/resources/images/19202749.jpg?type=og-image GB en A study analysed sea level rise and annual flooding records has predicted that some areas could be significantly impacted within the next quarter of a century. The red areas highlighted would be considered below the annual flood level by 2050. Chester and Chester Council have committed to reducing the borough's carbon footprint and are aiming to reach net zero emissions by 2040. A study analysing sea level rise and annual flooding records has predicted that areas such as Saltney and Blacon in Chester, Stanlow in Ellesmere Port and nearby Elton and Heslby could be significantl...[+1578 chars] 2025-03-13T14:16:49 Chinese naval ships surround Australia in alarming new military drills as Xi Jinping demonstrates strength in response to Western nations and escalating tensions with Taiwan. Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/chinese-naval-ships-surround-australia-in-alarming-new-military-drills-as-xi-jinping-demonstrates-strength-in-response-to-western-nations-and-escalating-tensions-with-taiwan https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/jiangkai-class-frigate-hengyang-sailing-973747764.jpg?strip=all&w=960 NG en A fleet of Chinese warships has completed its voyage around the continent. The voyage began on February 11 and ended on March 7. On February 21 China launched live-fire drills 150 nautical miles east of Sydney. Australian officials were only made aware of the drills after commercial pilots had to reroute their flights. "Share this @internewscast.com CHINESE warships have encircled Australia in a terrifying new war game, putting Australian forces on high alert. The fleet has finally completed its voyage around the con...[+3358 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:10:54 Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, new report shows CHRISTINA LARSON https://www.wral.com/story/ducks-were-once-a-conservation-bright-spot-now-theyre-declining-in-the-us-new-report-shows/21908029 https://images.wral.com/asset/news/greenguide/2025/03/13/21908030/67d2e75242b67-media_8a6db782e0604e529e0c7be044f6dbc2-DMID1-66a2a3jma-640x480.jpg US en Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are showing steepest declines. The total number of dabbling and diving ducks is down about 30% from 2017. Grassland birds including the Bobolink are most at risk. FILE - A mallard duck rests on the edge of a path around the Tidal Basin as the sun rises in Washington, Sunday, March 5, 2023, with the Washington Monument in the background. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce C...[+2664 chars] 2025-03-13T14:10:19 Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, new report shows Christina Larson https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/13/bird-species-north-america/e50cf09e-0014-11f0-b7a7-d938159de2bc_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/35IHBEAACQI7BN5H3E4BLHPCXQ.jpg&w=1440 US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the species showing the steepest declines. "WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the steepes...[+130 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:09:22 Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, new report shows - WNKY News 40 Television https://www.wnky.com/i/ducks-were-once-a-conservation-bright-spot-now-theyre-declining-in-the-us-new-report-shows https://wpcdn.us-east-1.vip.tn-cloud.net/www.wnky.com/content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.ico US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the birds showing the steepest declines. Grassland birds including the Bobolink are most at risk. "WASHINGTON (AP) — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the st...[+2447 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:09:21 Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, new report shows CHRISTINA LARSON https://www.yahoo.com/news/ducks-were-once-conservation-bright-140921299.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/c.DKxqwx2JIJ06Z2079weQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ap.org/4baffd4729962dd3bcca837d940a0430 US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds, Florida scrub jays, golden-cheeked warblers, tricolored blackbirds and yellow-billed magpies are among the birds showing the steepest declines. For several decades, waterfowl stood out as a conservation bright spot in the U.S., but that trend has reversed. "WASHINGTON (AP) — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Among the birds showing the st...[+2611 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:04:00 Greenland's rising prominence amid climate change https://www.mdjonline.com/opinion/greenlands-rising-prominence-amid-climate-change/article_dda4b18a-0013-11f0-b90e-3b8e0def91da.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/mdjonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/57/65752ef8-a396-11ef-9581-c34fe9690b3e/663d39d8ce037.image.jpg?crop=218%2C218%2C41%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Greenland is the world's largest island and a geopolitical hotspot due to its location, natural resources, and geopolitical importance. Climate change is reshaping Greenland's landscape at an alarming rate. Policymakers must prioritize sustainable development, respect indigenous rights, and implement stringent environmental protections. "DEAR EDITOR: Greenland, the world's largest island, has recently received significant international attention due to its location, natural resources, and geopolitical importance. As Arctic ice melts, ...[+1139 chars]" 2025-03-13T14:00:02 About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation help, new report says Sarah Metz https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bird-species-us-need-conservation-help-new-report https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/13/79219a59-997f-4b0e-a895-19521195e02c/thumbnail/1200x630/93301f549b2817faef984e30fa5dea7f/allens-hummingbird-by-zwazo-james-cornell-lab-of-ornithology-macaulay-library.jpg?v=23322f4fbf0a01b337c42258c443e9ac US en One-third of bird species in the U.S. are in need of conservation action, according to the 2025 State of the Birds report. Grassland birds have declined by 43% since 1970, aridland birds by 41%, waterfowl by 20%, and forest birds by 50%. North America lost nearly 3 billion birds over the previous 50 years. A new report on the state of birds in the United States has an urgent warning: bird populations across nearly every habitat are declining, with about one-third of U.S. bird species in critical need of...[+4071 chars] 2025-03-13T13:54:10 Global Cities Swing Between Flood And Drought Douglas McIntyre https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/global-cities-swing-between-flood-and-drought/ar-AA1AQSrS US en A new study shows that many of the world's largest cities are being whiplashed by climate change. The majority are in Asia and include Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. Los Angeles is the only US city on the list. Cities worldwide face spikes in air pollution, violent storms, and unbearable heat. A new study shows that many of the world's largest cities are being whiplashed by climate change. Over a short period, their weather can turn from droughts to floods, or floods to droughts. WaterAid p...[+1169 chars] 2025-03-13T13:40:04 NOAA Reports World-Wide February 2025 had Above-Average Temperatures Over Most Areas; Lowest Global and Arctic Sea Ice Extent https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/65422-noaa-reports-world-wide-february-2025-had-above-average-temperatures-over-most-areas-lowest-global-and-arctic-sea-ice-extent https://www.goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/images/2025/march/noaa313.jpg US en It was the third-warmest February on record. Global sea ice extent was the smallest in the 47-year record at 6.16 million square miles. Twelve named storms occurred across the globe in February, which set an all-time record for the month. Northern Hemisphere snow cover was slightly below average. "Related Links March 13, 2025 - On Wednesday, NOAA posted the following: February Highlights: Temperatures were above average over much of the globe, particularly in the Arctic, but much below average ...[+2448 chars]" 2025-03-13T13:34:20 HRF takes exception to A.P. Tourism Minister's comment on CRZ norms Sumit Bhattacharjee https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/hrf-takes-exception-to-ap-tourism-ministers-comment-on-crz-norms/article69325643.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/f9ir9s/article69326311.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Addasaaram_land_Issue_10.jpg IN en Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh said that tourism development along the coast was being hampered by the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) norms. The CRZ notification, issued in 1991, was intended to protect and nourish the fragile coastal ecosystems and ensure that the beach is not vandalised. HRF's Andhra Pradesh and Telangana coordinator V.S. Krishna alleged that successive State governments treated the CRZ norms with contempt and turned a blind eye to unabashed violations. The Human Rights Forum (HRF) has taken strong exception to the assertion by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh in the State Assembly recently that tourism development along the coast was ...[+2289 chars] 2025-03-13T13:32:00 Peat fire destroys Malaysian pineapple farms https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9713352/peat-fire-destroys-malaysian-pineapple-farms https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Pineapple/Pineapples_FP_img_0029.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Peat fire at Kampung Cenderawasih has affected 16.2 hectares of pineapple farms, incurring losses exceeding $32,000. About 0.61ha of local grower Musa Mohamed's farm has been destroyed. 2,000 pineapple plants were lost. Hot weather and strong winds are hampering firefighting efforts. An ongoing peat fire at Kampung Cenderawasih has affected 16.2 hectares of pineapple farms, incurring losses exceeding $32,000. The blaze, fueled by strong winds, has challenged 30 firefighters over t...[+832 chars] 2025-03-13T13:32:00 Peat fire destroys 16 hectares of Malaysian pineapple farms https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9713352/peat-fire-destroys-16-hectares-of-malaysian-pineapple-farms https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Pineapple/Pineapples_FP_img_0029.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Peat fire at Kampung Cenderawasih has affected 16.2 hectares of pineapple farms, incurring losses exceeding $32,000. About 0.61ha of local grower Musa Mohamed's farm has been destroyed. 2,000 pineapple plants were lost. Hot weather and strong winds are hampering firefighting efforts. An ongoing peat fire at Kampung Cenderawasih has affected 16.2 hectares of pineapple farms, incurring losses exceeding $32,000. The blaze, fueled by strong winds, has challenged 30 firefighters over t...[+832 chars] 2025-03-13T13:32:00 Bill proposes removing income cap for farm disaster aid access https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9713360/bill-proposes-removing-income-cap-for-farm-disaster-aid-access https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Climate/Climate_FP_img_0198.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, Thom Tillis, Jimmy Panetta, Kat Cammack, Zoe Lofgren, and Austin Scott have introduced legislation to enhance access to federal agriculture disaster programs. The current policy restricts payments to growers with a combined farm and nonfarm adjusted gross income (AGI) exceeding $900,000. This policy largely excludes specialty crop growers from accessing disaster relief. The proposed Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act seeks to remove the AGI cap for producers who derive 75% of their income from farming, ranching, or related activities. Farming communities in California and across the U.S. are navigating recovery from recent natural disasters. In response, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), alongside Repr...[+2400 chars] 2025-03-13T13:31:42 Addressing climate crisis in Nigeria through trade and trade policy Precious Onuabuchi https://businessday.ng/news/legal-business/article/addressing-climate-crisis-in-nigeria-through-trade-and-trade-policy https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-1-3.png NG en Nigeria is Africa's biggest oil producer. Fossil fuels account for 60 percent of budget revenue and 95 percent of foreign exchange earnings. Nigeria is 25th largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world and the second-highest in Africa. Nigeria's dependence on fossil fuels has exacerbated climate crises, including flooding, intense droughts, heat waves, desertification, and declining biodiversity. Trade can play a pivotal role in addressing the climate crisis through promoting renewable energy resources and promoting sustainable practices. In November 2016, clouds of darkness filled the sky and descended over various parts of Rivers State, an oil-rich region in Southern Nigeria. These ominous clouds contained black particulate matter th...[+8416 chars] 2025-03-13T13:22:13 The Sexy Undead Walk the Streets In the First ‘The Black Dagger Brotherhood' Trailer Collider https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/The_Sexy_Undead_Walk_the_Streets_In_the_First_The_Black_Dagg https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en The Northern Hemisphere is experiencing a heat wave. The heat is not related to climate change, but to sensual heat overflowing from the earth. - The Daily Discussion. The topic of today's discussion is sensual heats overflowing from Earth's atmosphere. Can you feel the heat? No, we aren't talking about the rising temperatures here in the Northern Hemisphere, although (aside from climate change) those are really nice as well. Today we're talking abou...[+40 chars] 2025-03-13T13:15:00 Duckworth, Warren, Democrats to Hegseth: Ending DoD Climate Change Programs Threatens National Security, Puts American Lives and Billions at Risk Celia Olivas https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/duckworth-warren-democrats-to-hegseth-ending-dod-climate-change-programs-threatens-national-security-puts-american-lives-and-billions-at-risk-80574.cfm? https://static.riverbender.com/media/12524113450-Duckworth.png US en Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) is a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC). She joined her fellow Democrats Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Mazie Hirono and Pete Hegseth in a letter to the Secretary of Defense. They are concerned about his threats to cut efforts to adapt to climate change at the Department of Defense, which would put lives at risk and billions of dollars at risk. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC)—joined her fellow SASC Democratic colleagues Elizabeth Warren (D-M...[+2371 chars] 2025-03-13T13:09:27 Climate Change Is Shrinking Space for Satellites to Orbit Jennifer Gray https://www.yahoo.com/news/climate-change-shrinking-space-satellites-130927599.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_weather_channel_articles_180/4d3e36f7a417e8c390110c521e3ebe8f US en Greenhouse gas emissions are shrinking Earth's upper atmosphere, leading to long-term consequences for satellites and space debris. MIT researchers simulated how carbon emissions will impact the'satellite carrying capacity' of low Earth orbit. Their models predict that by 2100, this capacity could shrink by 50-66%. This means fewer satellites will be able to safely operate, creating a growing congestion problem. Greenhouse gas emissions aren't just warming our planet, they're reshaping space, too. A new study from MIT aerospace engineers reveals that rising carbon dioxide levels are shrinking Earth's upper at...[+2837 chars] 2025-03-13T13:09:14 New Study Identifies A Millennial-Scale ‘Striking' Link Between Solar Forcing And Climate Patterns Kenneth Richard https://notrickszone.com/2025/03/13/new-study-identifies-a-millennial-scale-striking-link-between-solar-forcing-and-climate-patterns https://notrickszone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Solar-forcing-drives-climate-precipitation-in-the-SH-as-the-Little-Ice-Age-was-global-Schitt-2025.jpg DE en Little Ice Age (LIA) was a global-scale cold event. Southern Hemisphere (Peruvian Andes) climate (precipitation) variations are linked to variations in solar activity over the last 1,000 years. The modern (1900s-2000s) and Medieval Climate Anomaly climate warmth are associated with reduced rainfall, and the LIA colder temperatures associated with more precipitation. "By Kenneth Richard on 13. March 2025 In a new study , scientists have determined: 1) The Little Ice Age (LIA) was a global-scale cold event. 2) Southern Hemisphere (Peruvian Andes) climate (precipitat...[+1019 chars]" 2025-03-13T13:00:04 US weather forecasts save lives and money. Trump's cuts put us all at risk Terry Garcia https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/13/noaa-cuts-weather-hurricanes https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/ae8f9f40a26a1c1301c570027573323381fed2a2/81_0_4919_2954/master/4919.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctb3BpbmlvbnMucG5n&enable=upscale&s=45bd214cfbb418f296b6565246084b90 GB en Noaa's National Weather Service issues more than 1.5m forecasts and 50,000 weather warnings each year. Forecasts save billions of dollars in economic losses annually and thousands of lives. Noaa's marine sanctuaries protect critical habitats, support biodiversity and provide opportunities for research, education and tourism. Private weather providers such as AccuWeather and the Weather Channel depend on Noaa data. Across the United States, from rural communities to coastal cities, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) is an integral part of our daily lives, safeguarding communities and fost...[+5124 chars] 2025-03-13T12:20:56 ‘An underground tsunami': Forest Lake battles destructive ice ridges at Lakeside Park Pioneer Press https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/8216an_underground_tsunami_8217_forest_lake_battles_destruct https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en There are ice ridges along the shore of Lakeside Park in Forest Lake due to the cold and mild temperatures this winter. The ridges are caused when lake ice pushes material from the lake ice and pushes it up. There has been no snowfall this winter so far. Alternating cold and mild temperatures combined with a lack of snow this winter have caused significant ice ridges along the shore of Lakeside Park in Forest Lake.The severe ice ridges, which are caus...[+63 chars] 2025-03-13T12:17:47 Cyclone Jude affected 169 households in Mulanje Dorica Mtenje https://www.maravipost.com/cyclone-jude-affected-169-households-in-mulanje https://eo4ed7m5zmq.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/judet.jpg?lossy=1&avif=70&sharp=1&ssl=1 MW en 169 households in Mulanje District have been affected by Cyclone Jude. The highest rainfall amount (81mm) was recorded in Chididi, Nsanje. The department is making arrangements for the provision of relief assistance in the area. The general public should be on high alert and follow weather updates from the meterogical services. "By Dorica Mtenje LILONGWE Maravipost The Department of Climate Change and Disaster Management (DODMA) announced that on March 11, 2025 received preliminary reports from councils on the impacts of Trop...[+891 chars]" 2025-03-13T12:03:07 Greenland's Warming Paradox Dr. Matthew Wielicki https://irrationalfear.substack.com/p/greenlands-warming-paradox https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5d18297d-6264-4801-9a0f-ce2d50710dce_1140x1227.png US en The Holocene Thermal Maximum, around 9,000 to 5,000 years ago, was 4-8.5°C warmer than today, but sea levels were lower than today. This contradicts the prevailing climate narrative that says Greenland's modest warming will lead to catastrophic flooding. It's time for scientists, policymakers and the public to confront the truth. For decades, we've been bombarded with catastrophic predictions from climate scientists, politicians, and activists. The message has been consistent: even slight warming from greenhouse gas (GHG) emis...[+4739 chars] 2025-03-13T12:00:03 Decades after peregrines came back from the brink, a new threat emerges Evert Lindquist https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/13/decades-after-peregrines-came-back-from-the-brink-a-new-threat-emerges-aoe https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a5706fe000d97c59ca3dcb95ee57bd1460dbb81a/0_0_2400_1440/master/2400.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=12fc52187110dc63bbb262ddcee18baf GB en Gordon Propp keeps a close eye on 13 peregrine falcon nests in and around Vancouver, including 10 on the city's bridges. For the past couple of years, most of Propp's winged wards have been nowhere to be found. Scientists around the world have been recording a decline in the number of Peregrines in at least 11 countries. HPAI may be to blame for the decline. For the past six years, Gordon Propp, who builds sets for British Columbia's film industry, has kept a close watch over 13 peregrine falcon nests in and around Vancouver, including 10 on the city's br...[+5996 chars] 2025-03-13T12:00:00 VIEWPOINT: Link between peace and climate change a growing concern Julia Beatty https://www.saobserver.net/columns/viewpoint-link-between-peace-and-climate-change-a-growing-concern-7873039 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/salmonarm/2025-march/250314-saa-fighter-jets-pixabay-file.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Scientific America reports that under the UN Paris Agreement, nations are not required to report their military greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In 2022, the Conflict and Environment Observatory claimed that militaries account for 5.5% of global GHG emissions. As the planet warms, climate change has become a central challenge to global peace and security. "There are so many reasons to end the horror and suffering of global wars. But one reason may not be well understood. Scientific America reports that under the UN Paris Agreement, nations are not requi...[+3372 chars]" 2025-03-13T11:44:00 This county emerges as leader of Charlotte metro's population growth Jenna Martin https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2025/03/13/census-population-counties-mecklenburg-iredell.html https://media.bizj.us/view/img/12702845/mls166-iron-gatetwilight-05*1200xx2048-1152-0-107.jpg US en Lancaster County has been unseated as the Charlotte metro's fastest-growing county. Iredell County posted higher population growth during the one-year period between July 1, 2023 and 2024. The Charlotte metro as a whole grew in population by 2.2%, adding more than 61,100 people from 2023 to 2024. "Lancaster County has been unseated as the Charlotte metro's fastest-growing county — at least over the short term, according to population data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. During the one...[+3740 chars]" 2025-03-13T11:33:02 Combating Climate Change With Proactive Actions New Telegraph https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4184198/combating-climate-change-with-proactive-actions.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Climate change refers to long-term changes in the regional and global weather conditions traced to emission of carbon dioxide gas from fossil fuels. First noticed from the mid to the late 20th century, it has deleterious effects with extreme weather conditions, leading to rising sea levels and disruption to ecosystem and biodiversity. ShareClimate change refers to long-term changes in the regional and global weather conditions traced to emission of carbon dioxide gas from fossil fuels. First noticed from the mid to the late 20th ce...[+254 chars] 2025-03-13T11:32:40 Combating Climate Change With Proactive Actions New Telegraph-Admin https://newtelegraphng.com/combating-climate-change-with-proactive-actions https://newtelegraphng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-13-123036.png NG en Climate change is a threat to food security, human health, and the people's general wellbeing. The introduction of the CNG gases by the current administration led by President Bola Tinubu is a step in the right direction. Nigerians should embrace electric cars, increase knowledge on energy management efficiency and do away with fossil fuel vehicles. "Share Climate change refers to long-term changes in the regional and global weather conditions traced to emission of carbon dioxide gas from fossil fuels. First noticed from the mid to the late 20th c...[+4954 chars]" 2025-03-13T11:23:58 Trump takes step to 'eradicate' research Nachrichten https://www.krone.at/3724008 https://imgl.krone.at/scaled/3714477/v8d1d63/og_image.jpg AT en According to reports, more than 1,000 jobs are to be cut at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Experts warn that these massive job cuts will have consequences. There are also redundancies at the US space agency, NASA, where 23 employees are affected. According to US media reports, more than 1,000 jobs are to be cut at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) following previous cuts. That is a tenth of all employees. Experts warn ...[+1194 chars] 2025-03-13T11:19:09 It's not you — Austin really is getting hotter in the spring Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/local/austin/2025/03/13/spring-weather-austin-texas https://images.axios.com/NhS5ik1I9vOkvRTIVDr8NL4-ZPI=/0x0:1300x731/1366x768/2025/03/12/1741795787127.png US en The meteorological spring season of March through May has warmed by a national average of 2.4 degrees since 1970. 97% of 241 U.S. cities analyzed saw a warming trend for the season. Warmer springs can heighten wildfire risks and worsen allergies, among other effects. "Spring is getting warmer overall and featuring more unusually hot days in most U.S. cities, including Austin, a new analysis finds. Case in point: Temperatures on Thursday could reach 91 degrees. The ...[+931 chars]" 2025-03-13T11:18:20 Hurricane forecasts and weather data at stake in NOAA cuts Kayla Epstein https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj679kyj6geo https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/a9f1/live/9ef9ea60-fe1d-11ef-b005-af49763e061c.jpg GB en Josh Ripp, an engineer who flies into hurricanes for the US government, was fired from his job at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency in February. He was to report back to work in Lakeland, Florida on 12 March, but he was fired again on Friday. The Trump administration is considering more than 1,000 job cuts at NOAA. The data that powers Americans' smartphone weather apps and informs local meteorologists comes from NOAA and its subsidiary National Weather Service. As an engineer who flies into hurricanes for the US government, Josh Ripp is accustomed to turbulence. But the last two weeks have been far bumpier than he's used to.In late February, the Trump admini...[+6911 chars] 2025-03-13T11:15:44 Researchers stunned after discovering cause of massive animal die-off along coastline: 'It was a gut punch' Alexis McDonell https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-stunned-discovering-cause-massive-111544538.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/hugGyjmTScJMNVDjH1HNAw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/e3c43a2b009dff26c2c0c2e493eef218 US en "There was a mass die-off of Common Murres in Alaska 10 years ago. The cause was a massive two-year marine heat wave called ""the blob"" that killed off food sources and wiped out fish populations. Alaska's murre population is still struggling, which signals deeper, irreversible shifts in ocean health." A decade ago, something strange was happening along the Alaskan coast: Thousands of dead seabirds were washing up on beaches, and no one knew why. What started as a mystery quickly turned into a chill...[+3005 chars] 2025-03-13T10:45:40 Liberia: Cycles-Liberia Calls for Urgent Action On Climate Change's Impact On Smallholder Farmers Simeon S. Wiakanty https://allafrica.com/stories/202503130338.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en CYCLES-LIBERIA is one of Liberia's leading advocacy grassroots environmental organizations. It stressed the importance of taking concrete actions against the negative impact of climate change on smallholder farmers in rural communities. Beyan E. Harris, Executive Director of CYCLES, spoke briefly at a day-long youth post-COP29 conference organized by the Center for Youth Civic Leadership and Environmental Studies in collaboration with its partners. CYCLES-LIBERIA, one of Liberia's leading advocacy grassroots environmental organizations, has stressed the importance of taking concrete actions against the negative impact of climate change on smallh...[+5624 chars] 2025-03-13T10:39:00 Climate Change Spurs Unlikely Bird Alliances Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-spurs-unlikely-bird-alliances-1424879 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/usersubmittedcontentclimatechange2.jpg US en The Central Australian honeyeater, which is territorial and protective of limited food sources and resources, is working together with other species to access waterholes in hot, dry summers. Charles Darwin University's PhD student Simon Votto's research shows the rising mercury means scarce water sources are becoming even more important. The study highlights the importance of maintaining the vegetation surrounding arid zone waterholes. The pressures of climate change may be strengthening bonds between unlikely allies in Central Australia's bird community as species are forced to work together to access life-saving resources, a study...[+3746 chars] 2025-03-13T10:32:31 NEMA Hosts Stakeholders Forum On Flood Risk Mgt New Telegraph https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4184068/nema-hosts-stakeholders-forum-on-flood-risk-mgt.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened a stakeholders forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) released by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency for necessary early actions to mitigate the risks of climate-related disasters across the country this year. In a proactive move to strategise for flood risk management this year, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened a stakeholders forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate Predicti...[+275 chars] 2025-03-13T10:31:57 Kerala Issues Red Alert Over Dangerous UV Levels Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/health/3306443-kerala-issues-red-alert-over-dangerous-uv-levels https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/03_03_2020_19_01_00_2807161.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has declared a red alert in Palakkad district due to escalating levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The UV index has reached a concerning level of 11 at the peak times between 10 am and 3 pm. The public is urged to exercise caution. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has declared a red alert in the Palakkad district, due to escalating levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Authorities have reported the UV index...[+634 chars] 2025-03-13T10:24:54 NEMA Hosts Stakeholders' Forum On Flood Risk Mgt New Telegraph-Admin https://newtelegraphng.com/nema-hosts-stakeholders-forum-on-flood-risk-mgt https://newtelegraphng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG-20250312-WA0055-1.jpg NG en The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened a stakeholders' forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) released by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency for necessary early actions to mitigate the risks of climate-related disasters across the country this year. Director General Zubaida Umar emphasized the importance of multi-sectoral preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in light of the growing complexity of disaster scenarios. "Share In a proactive move to strategise for flood risk management this year, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened a stakeholders' forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate P...[+697 chars]" 2025-03-13T10:13:55 Indonesia's 2025 Dry Season: A Return to Normalcy amid Fire and Drought Alert Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3306412-indonesias-2025-dry-season-a-return-to-normalcy-amid-fire-and-drought-alert https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/23_08_2024_08_37_15_5823486.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Indonesia is bracing for a normal dry season in 2025. There is no dominant El Nino pattern. Farmers are encouraged to adapt their crops and optimize water usage. Heavy rains in early 2023 caused major flooding near Jakarta.   "Indonesia is bracing for a normal dry season in 2025, akin to the previous year, the country's meteorological agency announced on Thursday. The agency highlighted potential threats of forest fires and...[+449 chars]" 2025-03-13T10:04:00 Birds Forge Unlikely Bonds Amid Climate Change Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/birds-forge-unlikely-bonds-amid-climate-change-1424848 https://www.cdu.edu.au/files/styles/content_desktop_1x/public/2025-03/Votto1.jpg?itok=BaS9qW2u US en The white-plumed honeyeater has a reputation for being a territorial bird, but it forms surprising alliances with would-be competitors to access scarce water resources when the landscape dries out. Charles Darwin University (CDU) PhD student Simon Votto has found the rising mercury means scarce water sources are becoming even more important. The white-plumed honeyeater has a reputation for being a territorial bird, but a study by Charles Darwin University (CDU) in Central Australia found the species forms surprising alliances with would-b...[+4048 chars] 2025-03-13T10:00:00 Vermont not too small to tackle climate change Andrew Chalnick https://www.vtcng.com/stowetoday/otherpapersbvt/opinion/opinion_columns/vermont-not-too-small-to-tackle-climate-change/article_bd0580d0-003b-11f0-b36d-0b983dcde722.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/vtcng.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/b8/ab82b6f8-b398-11ed-8ecb-17910d5c1515/63f796cd36c01.image.jpg?crop=1002%2C526%2C0%2C360 US en Last year was not a great year for living things. Last year and last month were the hottest on record for the planet over the last two centuries. Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are at the highest levels in recorded human history. U.S. has declared a 'fossil fuel emergency' and joined Iran, Libya and Yemen in declining to participate in global climate change discussions led by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Last year was not a great year for living things. Out of our direct sight, species experienced mass die-offs around the globe — millions of dead seabirds, billions of star fish and snow crabs and hund...[+3878 chars] 2025-03-13T09:37:00 "Exploiting the Arctic?: ""What Trump Wants to Do with Greenland Is a Mystery to Me""" Claus Hecking https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/exploiting-the-arctic-what-trump-wants-to-do-with-greenland-is-a-mystery-to-me-a-e487c0eb-d4c9-4557-8cc7-175020f1fc8d https://cdn.prod.www.spiegel.de/images/871fabf9-2e70-4ffd-88f1-a6e8b0466800_w1200_r1.778_fpx29.99_fpy55.jpg DE en As the Greenland ice sheet melts, the weight pressing down the land mass beneath and next to the ice decreases. The coast of Greenland could rise by 1.80 meters per century, which is four times faster than the current rate of sea level rise. Trump is interested in minerals containing rare earth elements. "Bierman: As the Greenland ice sheet melts, the weight pressing down the land mass beneath and next to the ice decreases. As a result, the land gradually rises, as do the port areas. DER SPIEGEL: At th...[+434 chars]" 2025-03-13T09:30:30 Commentary: Florida needs the NOAA Sarah Poon https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/03/13/commentary-florida-needs-the-noaa https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/radar8am1107.jpg?w=1024&h=639 US en The Trump administration fired at least 800 public servants from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Sarah Poon is concerned about the impact on Floridians. NOAA provides a range of life-saving services to families from Key West to Pensacola, supports industries that contribute trillions to the economy and protects a healthy ocean. Recently, the Trump administration arbitrarily fired at least 800 public servants — including many in Florida — from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). These cuts don't simply...[+3797 chars] 2025-03-13T09:30:14 Labor's renewables push causing ‘wicked damage' to Australian economy https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/andrew-bolt/labors-renewables-push-causing-wicked-damage-to-australian-economy/video/f432b58e336088cafb2d9d917c973932 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/3abc64cc09156277d04cb98f0a6b5c18 AU en Sky News host Andrew Bolt discusses Labor's renewable energy push which is causing 'wicked damage' to the Australian economy. Mr Bolt is reminded of the devastation being caused by Labor's net zero policies and needs to get back to the government's global warming religion. "Sky News host Andrew Bolt discusses Labor's renewable energy push which is causing 'wicked damage' to the Australian economy. 'I have got to get back to the wicked damage being done by the government'...[+121 chars]" 2025-03-13T09:28:29 RDC calls for climate action after meeting with Climate Change Program Marshall Baker https://navajotimes.com/ae/community/rdc-calls-for-climate-action-after-meeting-with-climate-change-program https://navajotimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/KA-Cameron-drought4.jpg US en Navajo Nation Climate Change Program presented an introductory report regarding climate change issues to the Resources and Development Committee. Delegates called for legislative action. The report outlined a variety of issues within the Navajo Nation, such as a worsening water situation, land degradation, overgrazing, and illegal trash dumping. "By Marshall Baker Navajo Times PHOENIX – The Navajo Nation Climate Change Program presented an introductory and informative report regarding climate change issues to the Resources and Development Comm...[+1241 chars]" 2025-03-13T08:53:00 International Migration 13 March Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/international-migration-13-march-1424798 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Annual migrant arrivals are down 31 percent and migrant departures are up 18 percent. Annual migrant arrivals peaked at 234,800 in the year ended October 2023. Annual net migration peaked in the same year with a gain of 135,500. Annual migration by citizenship is by citizenship. "International migration statistics give the latest outcomes-based measure of migration, which includes estimates of migrants entering or leaving New Zealand. Key facts Annual migration Annual migratio...[+53877 chars]" 2025-03-13T08:30:00 Cities can protect immigrants from Trump's orders https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/cities-can-protect-immigrants-from-trumps-orders http://www.heraldnet.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/heraldnet_logo.png US en Donald Trump's first act as president was to strip away protections for schools, hospitals and places of worship from immigration enforcement. Erin Berendes is writing to urge mayors to do the right thing and take action to protect immigrants. She is calling on them to order police not to participate in ICE raids and to block ICE agents' entry into schools and religious places. In one of Donald Trump's first acts in office, he stripped away protections for schools, hospitals, and places of worship from immigration enforcement. These were once safe spaces where people could l...[+1338 chars] 2025-03-13T08:29:06 Hot Weather Expected for Egypt on Thursday, Cairo 31°C Yara Sameh https://see.news/hot-weather-expected-for-egypt-on-thursday-cairo-310c https://i2.wp.com/see.news/images/2024/10/file-photo-egypt-1730353864-0.jpg?resize=920%2C550&ssl=1 EG en The Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicts hot weather to prevail across the country during Thursday's daylight hours. The Mediterranean Sea will experience low to moderate waves, ranging between 1 and 1.5 meters in height with southeast surface winds. The predicted temperatures for the following cities are 31 degrees in Cairo, 29 degrees in Alexandria, 27 degrees in Marsa Matruh and 33 degrees in Sohag. "The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts hot weather to prevail across the country during Thursday's daylight hours. Winds occasionally occur across the country. The country will also witn...[+778 chars]" 2025-03-13T08:20:14 全球暖化比預期快20年！科學家警告：地球升溫已達1.7°C 2°C大關恐提前來臨 https://bastillepost.com/hongkong/article/14768062-%e5%85%a8%e7%90%83%e6%9a%96%e5%8c%96%e6%af%94%e9%a0%90%e6%9c%9f%e5%bf%ab20%e5%b9%b4%ef%bc%81%e7%a7%91%e5%ad%b8%e5%ae%b6%e8%ad%a6%e5%91%8a%ef%bc%9a%e5%9c%b0%e7%90%83%e5%8d%87%e6%ba%ab%e5%b7%b2%e9%81%94 https://image.bastillepost.com/640x/wp-content/uploads/hongkong/2024/05/bplib_20240507-111212_20240507_GL_high-temperature_source-licensed__704px-1.jpg CN en Clues have emerged that reveal a much hotter history than we thought. Scientists may have miscalculated our Global Warming Timeline, according to a new study. https://t.co/0xzDA3hvwhWvHw "Oops, Scientists May Have Miscalculated Our Global Warming Timeline Clues have emerged that reveal a much hotter history than we thought.https://t.co/0xzDA3hvWH" 2025-03-13T08:12:46 Aid workers in Africa discuss the consequences of U.S. cuts to foreign aid programs https://www.publicradioeast.org/2025-03-13/aid-workers-in-africa-discuss-the-consequences-of-u-s-cuts-to-foreign-aid-programs https://www.publicradioeast.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en Michel Martin talks about the consequences of deep cuts to foreign aid programs with three aid workers in Africa. Public Radio For Eastern North Carolina airs on WTEB New Bern, WZNB New Bern 91.5, WBJD Atlantic Beach 90.3, WKNS Kinston 88,5 WHYC Swan Quarter 89.9, W210CF Greenville. "Public Radio For Eastern North Carolina 89.3 WTEB New Bern 88.5 WZNB New Bern 91.5 WBJD Atlantic Beach 90.3 WKNS Kinston 88.5 WHYC Swan Quarter 89.9 W210CF Greenville On Air Now Playing PRE News & Ide...[+259 chars]" 2025-03-13T07:58:00 Coral bleaching fears rise as Iruvai monsoon takes effect Malika Shahid https://edition.mv/info/39996 https://cdn.mihaaru.com/photos/2025/03/13/412972_3_81f53f405187bb615756a8fd84c3c7b232d3c3f9_large.jpg MV en "The Iruvai monsoon is the hottest season in the Maldives. Coral Reef Watch monitors global sea temperatures. The southern atolls are already on a ""watch"" level alert. Last year, 73 percent of Maldivian corals were affected by coral bleaching." "As the Iruvai monsoon, the hottest season in the Maldives, takes effect, concerns over coral bleaching are rising once again. According to Coral Reef Watch, which monitors global sea temperatures, the...[+1061 chars]" 2025-03-13T07:46:02 Zanzibar's marine economy under threat from climate change Business Reporter https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/zanzibar/zanzibar-s-marine-economy-under-threat-from-climate-change-4962588 https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/resource/image/4962608/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/1bc0849bf123a7a0f91d833ba6f214b8/Es/marine.jpg TZ en Zanzibar's marine-dependent economy is facing increasing risks due to climate change. Up to 54 percent of the population is affected. The government's response includes support for deep-sea fishing, expansion of seaweed farming, and environmental conservation initiatives. The permanent secretary at the Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries, Hamad Bakar Hamad, acknowledged the sustainability challenges. Zanzibar. Zanzibar's marine-dependent economy is facing increasing risks due to climate change, with rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, beach erosion, and extreme weather events disrupting key se...[+3396 chars] 2025-03-13T07:36:28 What Is 'Global Weirding'? Climate Crisis Hitting World's Largest Cities As Per Studies Manasi Kamble https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/what-is-global-weirding-climate-crisis-hitting-worlds-largest-cities-as-per-studies https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-13/g6macplv/Manasi-Hero-Image-95.jpg IN en Cities like Lucknow, Madrid, and Riyadh have experienced significant shifts in the weather over the past 20 years. 95% of the 100 most populous cities have seen trends toward increased wetness or dryness. Vulnerable cities like Khartoum, Faisalabad, and Amman are at risk. A report highlights the impact of climate whiplash on major cities, showing severe transitions between extreme wet and dry weather as the climate crisis worsens. Cities like Lucknow, Madrid, and Riyad...[+2603 chars] 2025-03-13T07:35:00 Fusion of Earth's 5 continents into one: Scientists have a date https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/fusion-of-earth-s-5-continents-into-one-scientists-have-a-date/ar-AA1APs0o US en In 250 million years, Earth's 5 continents will merge into one supercontinent called Pangea Ultima. It will be dry, hot and almost uninhabitable, with temperatures ranging from 40 to 70 degrees Celsius. The Sun will shine brighter and emit 2.5% more energy than today. Humans and many other species will eventually disappear. "In a certain number of years, Earth's 5 continents (counted by convention, excluding Antarctica) will merge into one. Researchers from the Centre for Advanced Computing Research at the University of B...[+2133 chars]" 2025-03-13T07:30:00 Ideas & Opinions — Carol Kuczora: The globe is warming Carol Kuczora https://www.theunion.com/news/community/ideas-opinions-carol-kuczora-the-globe-is-warming/article_11a7068a-ff6b-11ef-b750-4f3cd98f714a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/theunion.com/content/tncms/custom/image/895f2392-650d-11ed-9099-fb46053bbb4c.png?resize=600%2C315 US en Climate change is still happening and gaining momentum. The ecosystem is more sensitive than we are, which is why we are being surprised by droughts, floods, fires, extinctions, and other tragedies. It's better to call it global warming than climate change. "Dear Rep. Kiley, Remember climate change? It's still happening. And it's gaining momentum. Global warming is the more accurate term. The ecosystem is more sensitive than we, which is why we are being ...[+71 chars]" 2025-03-13T07:26:29 Impact of climate change on women in KP Publishing Partner https://www.dawn.com/news/1897637/impact-of-climate-change-on-women-in-kp https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/13122609a982928.jpg?r=122620 PK en Women and children are disproportionately affected by climate change-induced disasters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. The province has experienced a series of disasters in recent years leading to loss of life, displacement and socio-economic challenges. The KP Climate Change Policy 2022 acknowledges the need for education, healthcare access and disaster management strategies focused on protecting women and children. "Women disproportionately suffer the consequences of climate change-induced disasters in KP. Climate change has significantly impacted Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan, with women and children bearing...[+5287 chars]" 2025-03-13T07:00:00 Hot to go: extreme heat can make people age faster Devika Rao https://theweek.com/environment/extreme-heat-aging-climate-change https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fvMmiqfnjwzvfHgQ5Wqzr4-1200-80.jpg US en New research has linked extreme heat exposure to a higher epigenetic age. The study analyzed the epigenetics of 3,686 adults starting at an average age of 68 years. It is the first study to establish a connection between epigenetic aging and exposure to heat. However, there is not enough data to conclude that heat exposure caused the acceleration in aging. Warming temperatures may be taking a toll on older adults. New research has linked extreme heat exposure to a higher epigenetic age, indicating that climate change could be accelerating the aging proc...[+2718 chars] 2025-03-13T07:00:00 Map shows the parts of Furness that could be underwater in 75 years Catherine Mackinlay https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/25003132.map-shows-parts-furness-underwater-75-years https://www.nwemail.co.uk/resources/images/19204139.jpg?type=og-image&xType=0&yType=293 GB en The map created by Climate Central shows which towns, villages, and landmarks may disappear in the coming decades due to rising seas and increased flood risk. The areas in red refer to the 'below annual flood level' which is the land that is projected to be inundated when a coastal flood, expected to occur on average once a year, reaches its anticipated highwater mark. Westmorland and Furness Council re-assures that the map does not account for existing and planned flood defences. "The map has been created by Climate Central which is an independent organisation of scientists and journalists. Its sea level projections show which towns, villages, and landmarks may disappear in the...[+3241 chars]" 2025-03-13T06:59:11 Climate change is wreaking havoc on Earth. Soon it will mess up its orbit Seth Borenstein https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/climate-change-is-wreaking-havoc-on-earth-soon-it-will-mess-up-its-orbit/ar-AA1AP1YA US en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth. 7,356 of them are in low orbit. There are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk that hit Earth with the power of a bus. The density at 250 miles (400 km) above Earth is decreasing by 2% a decade. "Climate change is wreaking havoc on Earth – but soon it will even be messing up its orbit, scientists have revealed. It is poised to exacerbate the growing problem of space debris, potentially shrinki...[+3312 chars]" 2025-03-13T06:51:56 Cabo Roig Conservation Area Faces Neglect, Wall Repair still Incomplete After Three Years Staff Reporter https://theleader.info/2025/03/13/cabo-roig-conservation-area-faces-neglect-wall-repair-still-incomplete-after-three-years https://j6n3r3q2.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Sinkhole-repaired1.jpg GB en For the past three years, the Orihuela City Council has failed to address the repair of a sinkhole caused by the 2019 DANA (torrential rain) in the Cabo Roig Special Area of Conservation (SAC). This area, designated for its environmental significance, is suffering from neglect, with a lack of maintenance, unchecked invasive species, accumulated garbage, and increasing urban pressure. Unidos por la Costa, a neighbourhood organization representing nearly 1,000 residents, property owners, and local businesses, has written to the Ministry of the Environment, Infrastructure, and Territory. "For the past three years, the Orihuela City Council has failed to address the repair of a sinkhole caused by the 2019 DANA (torrential rain) in the Cabo Roig Special Area of Conservation (SAC). For th...[+3387 chars]" 2025-03-13T06:41:01 Swan and geese numbers climb into thousands NBC Montana Staff https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/swan-and-geese-numbers-climb-into-thousands https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media/45c5083b-5086-4fa8-bd13-86e1e0ec7cf9-large16x9_becc93202fdecdec6571bf65572f41aelarge.jpeg?1616755465972 US en Migration numbers of geese and swans traveling through Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau are approaching average for this time of year. Every spring tens of thousands to more than 100,000 swans and geese migrate through the lake. The migration usually peaks the last week of March. This year the Wild Wings Festival celebrates the migration. It will be held in Chotesau March 21-23. MISSOULA, Mont. — Migration numbers of geese and swans traveling through Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau have risen into the thousands over recent days, approaching average for thi...[+756 chars] 2025-03-13T06:40:58 Photographers capture rare Chinese mergansers in Jilin China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Photographers_capture_rare_Chinese_mergansers_in_Jilin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en The Changbai Mountain region in Jilin province welcomes increasing numbers of migratory birds returning from the South. Photographers captured images of a group of Chinese mergansers on the mountain. The early spring temperatures are rising and the weather is getting warmer. With early spring temperatures rising, the Changbai Mountain region in Jilin province recently welcomed increasing numbers of migratory birds returning from the South.Photographers captured images of ...[+36 chars] 2025-03-13T06:36:29 Climate-Resistant Livestock Farming: Key Strategies for Ensuring Sustainability in a Changing Climate http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/793407572/Y2nFls30lG9kP0b3 https://img-cdn.krishijagran.com/102558/animal-welfare.jpg UA en As the global climate continues to change, the agriculture sector, especially livestock farming, is facing growing challenges. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and increased frequency of extreme weather events are threatening animal health, productivity, and food security. In response, the concept of climate-resistant livestock farming has emerged as a crucial strategy to ensure the sustainability and resilience of livestock systems in the face of climate change. As the global climate continues to change, the agriculture sector, especially livestock farming, is facing growing challenges. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and increased frequency of extreme...[+6234 chars] 2025-03-13T06:01:02 World hidden beneath Antarctic ice reveals staggering reality: 'Greater risk' Michael Dahlstrom https://au.news.yahoo.com/world-hidden-beneath-antarctic-ice-reveals-staggering-reality-greater-risk-060101991.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/7BYt5wtPwr48hx0B.u7osw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NDY-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-03/43abc6c0-ffb1-11ef-bfaf-235993a978fe US en Bedmap3 is the third attempt to map Antarctica's rock bed since 2001. It includes important revisions, including that Antarctica's thickest overlying ice is at a different part of Australia's Antarctic Territory than previously thought. If all the ice on Antarctica was to melt, global seas could rise by more than 58 metres. If you've ever wondered what lies beneath Antarctica's icy surface, then this map will blow your mind. Scientists documenting a hidden rocky world have revealed its terrain includes tall mountains and...[+2448 chars] 2025-03-13T05:43:28 Afternoon Update: Trump officials roll back climate rules; power prices to rise; and Ayo Edebiri's death threats after Musk post Mike Hohnen https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/13/afternoon-update-thursday-ntwnfb https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1b9480fe52b74a35062603386297c1bb5db65301/0_162_5852_3512/master/5852.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=c43f749909fb219b94638b07def1ccd6 GB en Donald Trump's administration is to reconsider the official finding that greenhouse gases are harmful to public health. The move comes amid a barrage of actions to weaken or repeal a host of pollution limits upon power plants, cars and waterways. Islamophobic incidents in Australia have more than doubled in the past two years. Donald Trump's administration is to reconsider the official finding that greenhouse gases are harmful to public health, a move that threatens to rip apart the foundation of the US's climate laws, amid...[+2973 chars] 2025-03-13T05:00:00 Guardian Falsely Claims Climate Change is Intensifying Cyclones Eric Worrall https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/12/guardian-falsely-claims-climate-change-is-intensifying-cyclones https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/aus-tcs-per-year-scaled.webp?fit=1200%2C783&ssl=1 US en There is a fresh wave of climate denial in Australia as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred hit the southern Queensland coast. News Corp outlets have run straw man arguments attacking people that have forcefully linked the storm to the climate crisis. Eric Worrall argues that the ocean and atmosphere are demonstrably warmer and tropical cyclones are less frequent but more intense. "Essay by Eric Worrall Contradictory evidence is now 'uncertainty'? As Trump attacks US science agencies, ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred ushers in a fresh wave of climate denial in Australia Adam Morton … ...[+2872 chars]" 2025-03-13T05:00:00 New bill aims to combat loss of Kentucky farmland WILL SPENCER https://www.paducahsun.com/news/new-bill-aims-to-combat-loss-of-kentucky-farmland/article_7fb45c60-a4a6-560a-b8a5-4cf89a835ac8.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/paducahsun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/fb/7fb45c60-a4a6-560a-b8a5-4cf89a835ac8/67d21dafdda6a.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Kentucky farmers have lost 17,000 farms and 1.4 million acres of farmland over the last 20 years. Outside investors purchase and convert the land for other commercial purposes or lease it back to operators.   . in 2022 USDA Census MCCRACKEN COUNTY — Kentucky farmers have been struggling with the loss of farmland to large-scale developers for more than a decade. These outside investors purchase and convert the land for other com...[+204 chars] 2025-03-13T04:20:11 TN to experience a rise in temperature from today NT Bureau https://newstodaynet.com/2025/03/13/tn-to-experience-a-rise-in-temperature-from-today https://newstodaynet.com/storage/2025/03/IMG_3488.jpeg IN en Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal are expected to witness a rise in temperature by up to 3°C above normal for the next four days. In the past 24 hours, widespread rainfall was recorded across Tamil Nadu. People are advised to take necessary precautions against heat-related discomfort. Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal are expected to witness a rise in temperature by up to 3°C above normal for the next four days, starting today. This forecast was announced by Senthamarai Kannan, ...[+5324 chars] 2025-03-13T04:17:07 Up to nine per cent energy price hike from July 1 for parts of Australia https://www.skynews.com.au/stream/news-shows/afternoon-agenda/up-to-nine-per-cent-energy-price-hike-from-july-1-for-parts-of-australia/video/a081b575fd90a0f195b9f8856ebdb665 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/0c211f8377fe9e32882dc3ad49c54710 AU en The Australian Energy Regulator has warned that household energy prices may increase by up to nine per cent from July 1. Grattan Institute Energy and Climate Change Director Tony Wood spoke to Sky News Australia about the latest news on the issue. He also talked about the issue with Sky News' discussion with Tony Wood. "The Australian Energy Regulator has cautioned household energy prices may increase by up to nine per cent across New South Wales, South Australia and southeast Queensland from July 1. Grattan Institut...[+116 chars]" 2025-03-13T03:43:20 Hurricane Recovery Federal Aid STW https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/077/0006551876 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/077/2025/03/13/PAP20250313049601009_P2_20250313034320679.jpg?type=w800 KR en Hurricane Recovery Federal Aid will be given to Chris Hopkins' cotton field near Lyons, Georgia, on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, as part of a cotton picker's job. The field will be harvested on the same day as the hurricane. "Hurricane Recovery Federal Aid FILE - A cotton picker moves through Chris Hopkins' cotton field, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, near Lyons, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File) FILE PHOTO" 2025-03-13T03:22:00 Research Links Climate Change to Rain and Flood Patterns Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-links-climate-change-to-rain-and-flood-1424597 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1574170608990-8b45e8d75449%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1351%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. Short-term precipitation and flood events on the scale of a few hours are particularly affected by the temperature increase caused by climate change. For events on a longer time scale, the relationship is more complicated. Data collected in Austria over more than a century can be applied to other regions. Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to distinguish between different types of ...[+4307 chars] 2025-03-13T03:00:00 A bit like spring BILL DUNSON'S WILD WORLD https://www.yoursun.com/coastal/boatingandfishing/a-bit-like-spring/article_fe6ff102-ff7f-11ef-9e26-ff847a429a23.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yoursun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/1c/21c99856-ff80-11ef-b0c9-fb6612122c99/67d1edb5ea517.image.jpg?crop=1544%2C811%2C0%2C266&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The official start of spring is on March 20. The rains are still more than two months away. Low-lying areas were flooded with seawater during hurricanes Helene and Milton in September and October. The plants that were inundated are in a process of recovery. The official start of spring is just a few days away on March 20. We see very few ecological indicators of spring here in Southwest Florida. The rains are still more than two months away, and little g...[+374 chars] 2025-03-13T02:52:53 On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink Rebecca BAILEY AFP https://www.djournal.com/news/national/on-the-mongolian-steppe-climate-change-pushes-herders-to-the-brink/article_67ddab3e-0a4b-5b8a-aaf9-ce0ea1983af8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/4c/e4c89beb-1618-5c89-b02f-0e7389d45946/67d24de2a4aae.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Zandan Lkhamsuren's sheep flock was wiped out by extreme weather in Mongolia over a year ago. Mongolia is one of the most affected by climate change, by some counts warming three times faster than the global average, and the weather is getting worse. Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's increasingly erratic extreme weathe...[+133 chars] 2025-03-13T02:52:53 On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink Rebecca Bailey Afp https://www.hudsonvalley360.com/news/national/on-the-mongolian-steppe-climate-change-pushes-herders-to-the-brink/article_7883a019-1fe7-520c-a6f3-f2f0692e1c8b.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/98/c980dfdd-d4d4-5b01-a147-e04342bffd01/67d24dc0ce563.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en The vast country is one of the most affected by climate change. It is warming three times faster than the global average, according to some estimates. kAm%96 = 36EH66, 36E6C2EFC6D, 67764ED 2C6 DE2C, 566A 7C66K6D and 96 E96. "The vast country is one of the most affected by climate change, by some counts warming three times faster than the global average. kAm%96 =:?< 36EH66? C:D:?8 E6>A6C2EFC6D 2?5 6IEC6>6 H62E96C –\ C2?8:?...[+3431 chars]" 2025-03-13T02:32:00 Aircraft Campaign: Climate Change In Arctic Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/aircraft-campaign-climate-change-in-arctic-1424564 https://www.fz-juelich.de/de/aktuelles/news/meldungen/2025/flugzeugkampagne-klimawandel-in-der-arktis/halo-kiruna.jpg/@@images/image/great US en Jülich researchers are participating in a measurement campaign to investigate the influence of ozone and water vapour in the troposphere and stratosphere. The Arctic is one of the regions most affected by climate change. Temperature in the region has risen around four times as much as the global average in recent decades. The measurement campaign is taking place until the beginning of April. "Forschungszentrum Juelich 11 March 2025 Jülich researchers are participating in a measurement campaign to investigate the influence of ozone and water vapour in the troposphere and stratosphere. The A...[+833 chars]" 2025-03-13T02:10:08 Recovery efforts underway following devastating cyclone in Mozambique China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Recovery_efforts_underway_following_devastating_cyclone_in_M https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en Local authorities in Mozambique are working with humanitarian organizations to assess the full extent of the damage caused by Cyclone Jude. The cyclone's impact extended beyond residential areas, severely affecting critical infrastructure. Twenty-four health facilities suffered damages, hindering access to essential medical services. Local authorities in Mozambique are working with humanitarian organizations to assess the full extent of the damage caused by Cyclone Jude, which struck the country on Monday, bringing heavy rain and ...[+235 chars] 2025-03-13T01:17:08 Hollywood heavyweight slams Australian Government over habitat deforestation https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8915792/leonardo-dicaprio-slams-south32-mine-in-critical-wa-habitat https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/194363481/fdb66bfe-f3a1-44dd-b594-64df352e80b1.png/r0_30_1600_870_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved the deforestation of up to 3855 hectares in Western Australia's Jarrah Forest in February as South32 expands bauxite mining near Boddington. Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised the Australian Government for approving a mine expansion in a ""critical habitat"" for endangered native animals." "Hollywood star and environmental campaigner Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised the Australian Government for approving a mine expansion in a ""critical habitat"" for endangered native animals. Environment...[+5475 chars]" 2025-03-13T01:17:08 Hollywood heavyweight slams Australian Government over habitat deforestation Anna Houlahan https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8915792/leonardo-dicaprio-slams-south32-mine-in-critical-wa-habitat https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/194363481/fdb66bfe-f3a1-44dd-b594-64df352e80b1.png/r0_30_1600_870_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Leonardo DiCaprio criticises the Australian Government for approving a mine expansion in a ""critical habitat"" for endangered native animals. He is an environmental campaigner and actor. He has criticised the government's approval of the mine expansion on environmental grounds. The mine is located in a critical habitat for endangered animals. " "Hollywood star and environmental campaigner Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised the Australian Government for approving a mine expansion in a ""critical habitat"" for endangered native animals." 2025-03-13T00:58:40 Saving the Animals Saul Zimet https://quillette.com/2025/03/13/saving-the-animals-environmentalism-technology https://cdn.quillette.com/2025/03/hans-jurgen-mager-KgRKlQXmHR0-unsplash.jpg US en One million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction according to a 2019 UN report. The average abundance of native species in most land-based habitats has fallen by at least 20% since 1900. The most heavily affected are insect species, among which the extinction rate is about eight times faster than among mammals, reptiles, or birds. "Rising ocean temperatures , deforestation , replacement of grassland with agricultural land, and many other environmental effects of human activity have been taking an enormous toll on wildlife. Aroun...[+21044 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:55:40 Leonardo DiCaprio slams Australian government Richard Wood https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/leo-dicaprio-slams-australian-government-for-permitting-mine-expansion/ar-AA1ANZzM US en Leonardo DiCaprio criticizes the Australian government for approving a mine expansion. Environmentalists claim the expansion will put endangered species at risk. West Australian mining company South32 was last month granted approval to clear almost 4000 hectares of native vegetation at the Northern Jarrah Forests in the state's south-west. "Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has blasted the Australian government for approving a mine expansion that environmental activists claim will put endangered species at risk. West Australian mining co...[+2245 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:12:00 Extending CHRMAP Community Consultation Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/extending-chrmap-community-consultation-1424975 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1545225383-f5596b804c22%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1055%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en The Australian Government will extend community consultation on the draft Coastal Hazards Risk Management and Adaptation Plan for Cocos (Keeling) Islands to 30 June 2025. The CHRMAP identifies on-island assets that will be impacted by sea-level rises over the next 50 years and recommends a flexible decision-making pathway over time as coastal hazards emerge. "Dept of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications The Australian Government will extend community consultation on the draft Coastal Hazards Risk Management and Adaptation Plan...[+1211 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Climate Inaction Could Cost 1/3 Of Global GDP By 2100, BCG Warns David Vetter https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidrvetter/2025/03/13/climate-inaction-could-cost-13-of-global-gdp-by-2100-bcg-warns https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/67d2a607875d77ed2305180d/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en "Investing less than 2% of GDP now could eliminate most of the economic losses from climate change, according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group and the University of Cambridge. It comes on the heels of a recent report by financial analysts that countries' current climate targets are risking ""catastrophic societal and economic impacts""" Billions of people will lose their livelihoods and economic output reduced by up to 34% if the Earth is allowed to warm by 3 degrees Celsius this century, but investing less than 2% of GDP now could e...[+3348 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Project Maple will harm Connecticut communities The Day https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Project_Maple_will_harm_Connecticut_communities https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Project Maple is a proposed expansion of Enbridge's 1,100-mile long line that traverses portions of Connecticut. The Day reprinted an AP article (Feb. 27) describing climate change impact in New England. . ""New England ocean warming slows but temperatures remain high""." "The Day reprinted an AP article (Feb. 27), "" New England ocean warming slows but temperatures remain high, "" describing climate change impact in New England. While still in its early stages, Project M...[+132 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Study: Climate change will make Earth's orbit a mess Independent Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Study_Climate_change_will_make_Earths_orbit_a_mess https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It's caused problems in Earth's atmosphere and will do the same thing in space.   Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Impact of climate change on women in KP Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Impact_of_climate_change_on_women_in_KP https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change has significantly impacted Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. Women and children bear a substantial brunt of its effects. The province has experienced a series of climate-induced disasters in recent years, leading to loss of life, displacement and socio-economic challenges. Climate change has significantly impacted Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan, with women and children bearing a substantial brunt of its effects. The province has experienced a series of climate-induce...[+113 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Should Australia rethink its high population growth model? It's one of many challenges, report says system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Should_Australia_rethink_its_high_population_growth_model_It https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new report says Australia faces major economic challenges due to the changing geopolitical landscape and economic downturns. iReport.com: Australia's economic downturn is a major concern for Australia's government and society as a whole, and the report says this is due to geopolitical shifts. As the geopolitical landscape quickly shifts, a new report says Australia faces major economic challenges. 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Do we finally understand what caused record heat in 2023 and 2024? New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Do_we_finally_understand_what_caused_record_heat_in_2023_and https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists have struggled to explain why global temperatures have shot up in recent years. Ocean cloud cover has now emerged as a crucial piece of the puzzle, as it covers more of the ocean than ever before, which could explain the rise in global temperatures. Scientists have struggled to explain why global temperatures have shot up in recent years, but ocean cloud cover has now emerged as a crucial piece of the puzzle 2025-03-13T00:00:00 ENSO's impact on Antarctic sea ice predictability: A study on linear and nonlinear dynamics Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/ENSOs_impact_on_Antarctic_sea_ice_predictability_A_study_on_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The El Ni�o-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the most prominent interannual climate variability signal. It has been widely studied. It is responsible for El Niño and El Sino weather patterns. It's also responsible for the Pacific Ocean temperature change. The El Ni�o-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the most prominent interannual climate variability signal, has been widely 2025-03-13T00:00:00 NASA Analysis Shows Unexpected Amount of Sea Level Rise in 2024 NASA https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/NASA_Analysis_Shows_Unexpected_Amount_of_Sea_Level_Rise_in_2 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Last year's increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers, according to NASA's website. It was caused by a combination of sea-level rise and ocean warming, which is caused by climate change. "Last year's increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. NASA home page" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Islamophobic attacks double in Australia, with girls and women the main victims Madhyamam https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Islamophobic_attacks_double_in_Australia_with_girls_and_wome https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Islamophobic incidents in Australia have more than doubled over the past two years. Girls and women bear the brunt of the hostility, according to the latest report compiled by the Islamophobia Register in collaboration with Deakin and Monash universities.   . Islamophobic incidents in Australia have more than doubled over the past two years, with girls and women bearing the brunt of the hostility, as new research highlights a surge in physical and verbal a...[+129 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Trump administration's EPA takes aim at climate-change laws BGR https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/trump_administration_8217s_epa_takes_aim_at_climatechange_la https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Trump administration is considering whether or not greenhouse gases are harmful to us and the planet. There is growing evidence that the ice caps are melting and driving sea level rise, despite the evidence from decades of growing evidence. The administration has an agenda that throttles industries, mobility, and consumer choice while benefitting adversaries overseas. Are greenhouse gases actually dangerous? That's the latest question the Trump administration is asking. Despite the decades of growing evidence that the ice caps are melting and driving sea level rise...[+253 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Hummingbird Migration 2025: When we can expect to see them in Georgia and how to care for them The Augusta Chronicle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Hummingbird_Migration_2025_When_we_can_expect_to_see_them_in_n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hummingbirds are about to make their fall migration. You can help them with feeding. Spring is almost here and as the sun shines and flowers bloom, hummingbirds will soon be back all over the place. .   . Hummingbirds, nature's smallest birds, are nearing fall migration Hummingbirds, nature's smallest birds, are nearing fall migration. You can help them with their feeding. Here's some facts. Spring is ...[+88 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Ducks were conservation bright spot. Now they're declining. Madison https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Ducks_were_conservation_bright_spot_Now_theyre_declining https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/[] US en At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years. Allen's hummingbirds in Florida are showing the steepest declines. The report warns of the consequences if we don't conserve and protect the crucial habitats that birds need. WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday.Among the birds showing the steepest decl...[+158 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 F1 Australian Grand Prix: How to watch and what time the race starts system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/F1_Australian_Grand_Prix_How_to_watch_and_what_time_the_race https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Australian Grand Prix is the opening race of the 2025 Formula 1 season. It is one of the most anticipated races in recent years. It takes place in Melbourne, Australia. It will take place on Sunday, August 25, 2025. It's the first grand prix of the F1 season. Australia hosts the opening race of the 2025 Formula 1 season — a championship that is one of the most anticipated in recent years. Here is what you need to know about the Australian Grand Prix. 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report The Daily Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Spain_to_face_increasingly_severe_droughts_report https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kMSRphvkAjo/0.jpg US en Dry spells are becoming more frequent and severe due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thursday. Spain is nearing the end of a years-long drought, which was caused by global warming.    y "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+4 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 NASA warns sea levels are rising 'faster and faster' Manchester Evening News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/nasa_warns_sea_levels_are_rising_aposfaster_and_faster_apos https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sea levels rose much faster than expected last year thanks to scorching global temperatures, according to a NASA study. The study was based on data from NASA's study of sea level rise in the last 12 years. Â.  y An alarming NASA study has revealed sea levels rose much faster than expected last year thanks to scorching global temperatures 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Saving the Animals Quillette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Saving_the_Animals https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Rising ocean temperatures, deforestation, replacement of grassland with agricultural land, and many other environmental effects of human activity have been taking an enormous toll on wildlife. Around one million plant and animal species are now threatened with extinction according to a 2019 UN report. The average abundance of native species in most major land-based habitats has fallen by at least 20% since 1900. Rising ocean temperatures, deforestation, replacement of grassland with agricultural land, and many other environmental effects of human activity have been taking an enormous toll on wildlife. Around ...[+250 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Islamophobic incidents in Australia have doubled over the past two years, research suggests AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Islamophobic_incidents_in_Australia_have_doubled_over_the_pa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Islamophobic incidents in Australia have more than doubled in the past two years. Girls and women bear the brunt of hatred towards Muslims in Australia. The fifth Islamophobia in Australia report details 309 in-person incidents, including physical attacks, verbal harassment, people being spat on and rape threats. Islamophobic incidents – including physical attacks, verbal harassment, people being spat on and rape threats – have more than doubled in the past two years, with girls and women bearing the brunt of ...[+169 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 "World Bank Officials Accused Of ""Hypocrisy"" After Jet Travel To UN Summit" NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/World_Bank_Officials_Accused_Of_Hypocrisy_After_Jet_Travel_T https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The World Bank's officials racked up a carbon footprint equal to the annual emissions of 350 cars while travelling to a UN climate summit in Azerbaijan last November.    i in Azerbaijan. in November. In the same year, the U.N. climate summit was held in Baku, Azerbaijan. The World Bank is under fire after its officials racked up a carbon footprint equal to the annual emissions of 350 cars while travelling to a United Nations climate summit in Azerbaijan last November, 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Climate change intensifies short-duration precipitation events and flooding, more than century's worth of data reveals Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Climate_change_intensifies_shortduration_precipitation_event https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods, according to a new study. The study shows that to understand the details of this it is necessary to study the climate change. .   in detail. in the study. Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Climate change shrinks satellite capacity MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Climate_change_shrinks_satellite_capacity https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Recent analysis by MIT cautions that climate change is altering near-Earth space in ways that may drastically reduce the figure of satellites in the near-earth space. It's possible that the number of satellites could be reduced drastically due to climate change, according to the analysis. (MENAFN) A recent analysis by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) cautions that climate change is altering near-Earth space in ways that may drastically reduce the figure of satellites 2025-03-13T00:00:00 USAID funding cuts jeopardize creation of Ghana's first Marine Protected Area Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/USAID_funding_cuts_jeopardize_creation_of_Ghana_s_first_Mari https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In January, the U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly froze foreign aid, including to Ghana, jeopardizing the establishment of Ghana's first marine protected area. The USAID freeze sent shock waves around the world, and Ghana has also felt the impact. For more than 10 years, researchers, civil society and community members and government officials in Ghana worked to create the West African nation's first marine protected area (MPA). In January, the...[+220 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Are seasonal temperature changes wreaking havoc on your gut health? The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/13/Are_seasonal_temperature_changes_wreaking_havoc_on_your_gut_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Seasonal variations in temperature have a significant impact on gut health. Understanding how temperature fluctuations influence the digestive system is crucial to preventing recurring gastrointestinal (GI) problems and ensuring overall overall health of the body. It affects digestion, gut motility, and susceptibility to infections. Seasonal variations in temperature have a significant impact on gut health, affecting digestion, gut motility, and the body's susceptibility to infections. Understanding how these temperature fluctuat...[+122 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Cities face 'whiplash' of floods, droughts as temperatures rise, study warns Reuters https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1291344-cities-face-whiplash-of-floods-droughts-as-temperatures-rise-study-warns https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-13/l_1291344_064536_updates.jpg PK en Rising temperatures play havoc with the global water cycle. South and Southeast Asia face the strongest wetting trends, while Europe, the Middle East and North Africa are becoming drier. Hangzhou and Jakarta are suffering from 'climate whiplash', or a rapid succession of prolonged floods and droughts. Dallas, Shanghai and Baghdad are also suffering from extreme flood and drought risks. SINGAPORE: The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising temperatures play havoc with the global water cycle, a study co...[+1174 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Extreme ocean heat does not mean climate change is accelerating: study AFP https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1291354-extreme-ocean-heat-does-not-mean-climate-change-is-accelerating-study https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-13/l_1291354_070539_updates.jpg PK en There was a huge jump in global sea surface temperatures between March 2023 and April 2024. It was 0.25 degrees Celsius above the previous record. Such an event occurs every 500 years with the current warming trend. Without climate change, it would have been impossible without human-driven climate change. BREST, France: An extraordinary jump in ocean temperatures in 2023 and 2024 was at the extreme end of expectations from global warming and would have been 'practically impossible' without climate chan...[+2189 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Loiyangalani residents lose houses and cattle after heavy downpour STAR REPORTER https://www.the-star.co.ke/counties/north-eastern/2025-03-13-loiyangalani-residents-lose-houses-cattle-after-heavy-rains https://cdn.radioafrica.digital/image/2025/03/7dbce64b-a584-4bda-b87b-dc78858fe9de.jpeg?1741888519808 KE en The annual rainfall in Marsabit has caused a disaster for the residents of Loiyangalani. The few cattle they managed to salvage were swept away by flash floods. 20 households lost their income, houses, and cattle in the floods. The Kenya Meteorological Department has predicted more rain in the coming days. "A disaster that was waiting to happen once the annual rainfall pours in Marsabit has started manifesting in great scale. A day's rain has already caused unimaginable loss to the residents of Loiyangal...[+1759 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Lewis Hamilton ready to race for Ferrari for the first time in F1's season-opening Australian GP Heath McKinley https://www.dailygazette.com/ap/sports/lewis-hamilton-ready-to-race-for-ferrari-for-the-first-time-in-f1s-season-opening/article_5c1b86b0-4808-5463-ae7d-2fa1a709dfae.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/10/c10eb2fd-6078-5161-a272-17cb63419eae/67d3815c29671.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Lewis Hamilton is racing for Ferrari for the first time. Reigning world champion Max Verstappen is arriving without a lot of mileage in his Red Bull. Lando Norris is helping McLaren set a benchmark with his pace in testing. Formula 1 is expecting a hyper-competitive milestone with the 75th anniversary season in 2025. It starts this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix. "MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton racing a Ferrari for the first time. Reigning world champion Max Verstappen arriving without a lot of mileage in his Red Bull. Land...[+555 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA Paul ELLIS https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa/article_247f46a7-e209-56a3-ac1f-8b0806707f30.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/97/2971eed9-b7a6-5193-8589-b5c900ee56fa/67d34ae427f32.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to NASA. Last year's increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers, NASA says. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+359 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Ex-NOAA chief: Trump firings put lives, jobs, and science in jeopardy Chandan KHANNA https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/ex-noaa-chief-trump-firings-put-lives-jobs-and-science-in-jeopardy/article_c6550f55-2484-50ff-9f3d-2fffac496b40.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/bb/5bb1e6be-921b-582c-81c8-8cfebf8114e3/67d33d41a8654.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Rick Spinrad was director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Biden administration. He spoke to AFP about the agency's role in public safety, scientific research and protecting the American economy in the Trump administration's plans for the next wave of federal layoffs. As the Trump administration prepares for its next wave of federal layoffs, the former head of a key US climate agency spoke with AFP about its role in public safety, scientific research, and protectin...[+398 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Ex-NOAA chief: Trump firings put lives, jobs, and science in jeopardy Chandan KHANNA https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/ex-noaa-chief-trump-firings-put-lives-jobs-and-science-in-jeopardy/article_e7f4bf1e-6e7b-55ff-a72d-da7c6f383af3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/32/732dc079-2ae0-501d-86a8-ec98763961af/67d33cfa285ba.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Rick Spinrad was director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Biden administration. He spoke to AFP about the agency's role in public safety, scientific research, and protecting the American economy in the Trump administration's plans to lay off federal workers. As the Trump administration prepares for its next wave of federal layoffs, the former head of a key US climate agency spoke with AFP about its role in public safety, scientific research, and protectin...[+4044 chars] 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA Paul ELLIS https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/sea-levels-rise-by-unexpected-amount-in-2024-nasa/article_fda073e0-1dc1-5c2c-b506-a5ed8bca0a5a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/c2/4c2f2b1b-26ea-5e47-b594-046708d7db5c/67d34baacbb5a.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released by the US space agency NASA. Last year's increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming and meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. "Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA. On its website, the National Aeronautics and ...[+1933 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report THOMAS COEX https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/spain-to-face-increasingly-severe-droughts-report/article_00f142fd-a5c8-52f2-a9b8-3000577edb45.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/af/8afc62ec-8196-54eb-b2ba-9bba4bbe1af9/67d32f487e9ce.image.jpg?crop=328%2C328%2C92%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Dry spells in Spain will become more frequent and severe due to global warming, according to the Clivar network that studies climate change. Spain has long faced ""semi-permanent water stress"" due to its geographic location. The Mediterranean country is near the end of a drought." "Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly ""frequent and severe"" due to global warming, according to a scientific report published Thurs...[+1514 chars]" 2025-03-13T00:00:00 Lewis Hamilton ready to race for Ferrari for the first time in F1's season-opening Australian GP Heath McKinley https://www.antigojournal.com/news/world/lewis-hamilton-ready-to-race-for-ferrari-for-the-first-time-in-f1s-season-opening/article_5e2b115d-7168-592a-b22f-016f4eed92fa.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/antigojournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/d0/4d0a8c4c-1100-5e4a-9b1a-0ed4af5a8424/67d381533b9ee.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris will race at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend. It's the 75th anniversary season of Formula 1 and it starts this weekend with the Melbourne Grand Prix. There's no shortage of unknowns in terms of pecking order and weather. "MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton racing a Ferrari for the first time. Reigning world champion Max Verstappen arriving without a lot of mileage in his Red Bull. Land...[+489 chars]" 2025-03-12T23:38:48 Indonesia's Peatlands at Risk: 25% Vulnerable to Flooding and Fire, Study Shows archyde https://www.archyde.com/indonesias-peatlands-at-risk-25-vulnerable-to-flooding-and-fire-study-shows https://statik.tempo.co/data/2023/09/11/id_1236186/1236186_720.jpg?rand=4 US en There is a link between peatland degradation and increased flood risk across Indonesia, particularly in Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Papua. 25% of Hydrological Peat Units (KHG) in Indonesia are highly vulnerable to flooding, with an additional 18% facing moderate vulnerability. There are 6 million hectares of vulnerable land out of 25 million hectares in Indonesia. "Peatland Degradation in Indonesia Triggers Flood Vulnerability Jakarta, March 12, 2025 – A new study reveals a concerning link between peatland degradation and increased flood risk across Indonesia, p...[+2869 chars]" 2025-03-12T23:27:06 25% of Peatlands in Indonesia Vulnerable to Flooding and Fire, Study Says Irsyan Hasyim https://en.tempo.co/read/1985856/25-of-peatlands-in-indonesia-vulnerable-to-flooding-and-fire-study-says https://statik.tempo.co/data/2023/09/11/id_1236186/1236186_720.jpg?rand=7 ID en Pantau Gambut is a non-governmental organization networked across 9 provinces in Indonesia. It focuses on research and advocacy for the protection and sustainability of peatlands. The organization presents the threat of flooding in the Hydrological Peat Units (KHG) in three regions: Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Papua. TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Pantau Gambut, a non-governmental organization networked across 9 provinces, which focuses on research as well as advocacy and campaigns for the protection and sustainability of pe...[+2807 chars] 2025-03-12T23:02:51 Immigration: Kiwi brain drain has peaked despite another year of record departures Liam Dann https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/immigration-kiwi-brain-drain-has-peaked-despite-another-year-of-record-departures/2QC3FJIBFRHODKAQ2UNLBMYBTM https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XIUOX3QLAZDDHOYKHL4JCZ52GA.jpg?auth=4614167c8c077cd76598d69272e68e20708770de5141d9613fff5e956f7e210e&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en The number of people leaving the country long-term hit another new record in the year to January, but monthly data suggests the brain drain has peaked. The migrant departures were up 18% to 122,800, the highest since January 2024. Statistics NZ provisional data for the January 2025 year (compared with January 2024) showed migrant departures up 18%. "The number of people leaving the country long-term hit another new record in the year to January – but monthly data suggests the brain drain has peaked. Stats NZ provisional data for the January 2025 ...[+93 chars]" 2025-03-12T23:01:00 Antarctica breakthrough yields incredible discoveries 2,000m below ice Hanna Geissler https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2026378/antarctica-map-ice-melting-climate https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/1200x630/6018614.jpg GB en Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet. It provides a worrying new insight into how Antarctica might respond to the warming climate. If all the ice melted, it could trigger a global sea-level rise of 58m. Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet, providing new insight into the continent's future. A team led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) ...[+1836 chars] 2025-03-12T22:42:12 California ranks second in the nation for birding. Here's where to birdwatch Roseann Cattani https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/nation/california/2025/03/12/california-is-tops-for-bird-diversity-in-the-country-where-to-watch/82323786007 https://www.vcstar.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/07/19/PJAM/74477248007-tcl-snakes-8.jpg?crop=1714,965,x0,y52&width=1714&height=965&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en California is a top destination for birdwatchers due to its diverse geography and abundance of bird species. More than a billion birds migrate to their summer breeding grounds in the north during spring migration from March 1 to June 15. There are 43 national wildlife refuges and 16 popular birding parks in California. "AI-assisted summary California is a top destination for birdwatching due to its diverse geography and abundance of bird species. Over 600 bird species, representing about two-thirds of North American ...[+4555 chars]" 2025-03-12T22:42:12 California ranks second in the nation for birding. Here's where to birdwatch Roseann Cattani https://www.vvdailypress.com/story/news/nation/california/2025/03/12/california-is-tops-for-bird-diversity-in-the-country-where-to-watch/82323786007 https://www.vvdailypress.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/07/19/PJAM/74477248007-tcl-snakes-8.jpg?crop=1714,965,x0,y52&width=1714&height=965&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en California is a top destination for birdwatchers due to its diverse geography and abundance of bird species. More than a billion birds migrate to their summer breeding grounds in the north from March 1 to June 15. There are 43 national wildlife refuges and 16 popular birding parks in the Golden State. "AI-assisted summary California is a top destination for birdwatching due to its diverse geography and abundance of bird species. Over 600 bird species, representing about two-thirds of North American ...[+4980 chars]" 2025-03-12T22:19:29 AFTER IAN: Crews demolish school, Hector A. Cafferata Jr planned for Fall 2026 Ella Rhoades https://www.fox4now.com/cape-coral/after-ian-crews-demolish-school-hector-a-cafferata-jr-planned-for-fall-2026 https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/654f90b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/861x452+0+16/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1c%2F9d%2F17a7ecda4a55aeae99d004b03b89%2Fscreenshot-2025-03-12-at-4-42-26-pm.png US en Hector A. Cafferata Elementary School in Cape Coral was damaged by Hurricane Ian in 2022. The district will start construction for a new school in April and it will open in the fall of 2026. The new school will be seven minutes away from the original one for kindergarten through 8th grade. "CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Hector A. Cafferata Elementary School sat bare boned and empty since Hurricane Ian severely damaged it in 2022 forcing teachers and students to use portables classrooms. This past m...[+2332 chars]" 2025-03-12T21:51:00 Affordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion slated for extending life of aging buildings JESSE BEDAYN https://www.pinalcentral.com/national_news/affordable-housing-threatened-as-trump-halts-1-billion-slated-for-extending-life-of-aging-buildings/article_c1b1d386-bbcb-5739-8876-21cb9f99256b.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/pinalcentral.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/2c/42c6ed57-1f9c-5ecd-9c7a-4eebf9bad7c3/67d20241d0508.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Phyllis Goss opens the window blinds for her birds inside her studio apartment at Smith Tower Apartments on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Vancouver, Washington, to let them out of the window and feed them. She lives in a studio apartment. "Jenny Kane - AP Phyllis Goss opens the window blinds for her birds inside her studio apartment at Smith Tower Apartments on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Vancouver, Wash. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) Show more" 2025-03-12T21:43:00 'This operation will destroy critical habitat': Leonardo DiCaprio blasts Australian Government for approving West Australian bauxite mine expansion Chloe Walker https://www.skynews.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity-life/this-operation-will-destroy-critical-habitat-leonardo-dicaprio-blasts-australian-government-for-approving-west-australian-bauxite-mine-expansion/news-story/a37d41b3446ccada7953dffbf1abe7f9 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/dfa22134050ed9af043bcf6ebaad1acf AU en Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised the Australian Government for approving the expansion of a bauxite mine in Western Australia. In February, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved South32's proposal to clear up to 3,855 hectares of native vegetation in Northern Jarrah Forests near Boddington, south of Perth. The area is home to threatened species like the Critically Endangered Woylie cockatoos. Locals for Environmental Action and Protection (LEAP) felt betrayed by the federal government's approval. "Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised the Australian Government for approving the expansion of a bauxite mine in Western Australia. In February, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved...[+3127 chars]" 2025-03-12T21:11:19 New Hanover County encourages more recycling to extend landfill life span Nate Mauldin https://www.wwaytv3.com/new-hanover-county-encourages-more-recycling-to-extend-landfill-life-span https://www.wwaytv3.com/content/uploads/2025/03/g/h/lanfillweb2.png US en New Hanover County wants to encourage more recycling to keep the county's landfill from filling up. Recycling and Solid Waste Director Joe Suleyman wants to institute a fine for dumping cardboard in the landfill. The current estimate is that the landfill has 23 years left before it's full. "A view of the New Hanover County Landfill on US Hwy 421. (Photo: Nate Mauldin/WWAY) NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — New Hanover County is looking to encourage more recycling to keep the county's landf...[+2253 chars]" 2025-03-12T20:43:55 Author criticises US policies for climate threat Jessie Moniz Hardy https://www.royalgazette.com/reinsurance/business/article/20250312/author-criticises-us-policies-for-climate-threat https://imengine.public.prod.rgb.navigacloud.com/?uuid=03e3f803-3470-5332-a0cb-97df55372cd4&function=fit&type=preview BM en Jeff Goodell is a Guggenheim fellow and author of The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet. He talked about the climate change crisis at the Bermuda Risk Summit. The last two years were the hottest on record. The Earth is warming 100 times faster than it ever has in geologic history. There has been a rise in climate litigation around the world. "Guggenheim fellow and author Jeff Goodell talked about the climate change crisis at the Bermuda Risk Summit (Photograph by Jessie Moniz Hardy) The last two years were the hottest on record and the ele...[+3294 chars]" 2025-03-12T19:45:00 Record-Breaking Ocean Heat In 2023-24: A One-in-512-Year Event Linked To Global Warming Srishti Choudhary https://www.news18.com/world/record-breaking-ocean-heat-in-2023-24-a-one-in-512-year-event-linked-to-global-warming-9259657.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/Ocean-heat-2025-03-32e1bd75252641638d9679e83ad42fb6-16x9.jpg IN en Sea surface temperatures soared to record levels globally between April 2023 and March 2024, surpassing the previous record by almost 0.25°C. This extreme event would not have been possible without human-induced climate change, according to a new study by the University of Bern, Switzerland. "Last Updated: Sea surface temperatures soared to record levels globally between April 2023 and March 2024, surpassing the previous record by almost 0.25°C, intriguing scientists worldwide. The record-...[+2990 chars]" 2025-03-12T19:39:19 Australia news live: Leonardo DiCaprio speaks up for WA forest; Wong warns Russia against ‘bullying behaviour' Stephanie Convery https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/mar/13/australia-news-live-energy-prices-cost-of-living-tariffs-steel-aluminium-election-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-ntwnfb https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/2ee0ae7b80e5e5e0a0390868602cb5715971cc6f/0_198_4090_2453/master/4090.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctbGl2ZS5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=a5287737cdc3ddcfa58a2ed04df9561b GB en Leonardo DiCaprio has spoken out against the government's decision to allow the mining company South32 to clear native forest in WA's jarrah forests for bauxite mining. Victoria will become the first jurisdiction in Australia to ban machetes. Peter Dutton billed taxpayers for flights to Sydney on the days of three NRL grand finals, a rugby tournament and a Matildas World Cup game. The family of a surfer fatally mauled by a shark has paid tribute to him. "2h ago 07.40 CET Albanese says American influencer who took baby wombat from its mother should try it with a croc Albanese was also asked about Sam Jones, the American hunting influencer who took a wo...[+14122 chars]" 2025-03-12T19:26:10 Quebec hunter ordered to pay $20K for hunting snow geese without a permit Daniel J. Rowe https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/quebec-hunter-ordered-to-pay-20k-for-hunting-snow-geese-without-a-permit https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/UE5GG5JUVFATFDJPVP3EDYCGYM.JPG?smart=true&auth=e70f50e1dfde07e0cf7f14f20d87ef8ff33439a2e5d5f2760dedbce18f25e7ce&width=1200&height=630 CA en Quebec hunter ordered to pay $20,000 after hunting snow geese without a permit. Snow geese are seen during their migratory movements at the Reservoir Beaudet, in Victoriaville, Que., Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Snow geese are seen during their migratory movements at the Reservoir Beaudet, in Victoriaville, Que., Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. A Quebec hunter has been ordered to pay $20,000 after hunting the birds ...[+91 chars] 2025-03-12T19:19:40 PEC's Climate Action Plan Working Group asking for public input Alana Cameron https://www.quintenews.com/2025/03/12/pecs-climate-action-plan-working-group-asking-for-public-input https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1977/files/2025/03/gl14zr7wsaaaaqb-940x675.jpg CA en Prince Edward County and the Climate Action Plan Working Group are looking for community input on the best ways to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Residents are encouraged to provide suggestions for corporation action as well as community-led initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Consultation events will take place on March 22, March 29, March 2, April 2 and April 12. Prince Edward County and the Climate Action Plan Working Group are looking for community input on the best ways to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Residents are encouraged to prov...[+2874 chars] 2025-03-12T19:16:00 Niagara-on-the-Lake climate change co-ordinator eager to work with environment groups Kevin Werner https://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/news/niagara-region/niagara-on-the-lake-climate-change-co-ordinator-eager-to-work-with-environment-groups/article_cb2279da-1af9-5be0-8070-2c204c7a0638.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/stcatharinesstandard.ca/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/37/037ac287-e5b1-5097-86cf-d6da491a515c/67d1d9749f478.image.jpg?crop=1425%2C748%2C27%2C310&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Kassie Burns has been busy over the last month creating a pathway to implement Niagara-on-the-Lake's climate change adaptation plan. She has been working on it for a month and it has been exciting for her. She is 29 years old. "It has been a whirlwind of work over the last month for Kassie Burns, as she creates a pathway to implement Niagara-on-the-Lake's climate change adaptation plan. 'It has been very exciting,' said Burn...[+56 chars]" 2025-03-12T18:55:23 Delhi records 2nd hottest day of year so far Team Mp https://www.millenniumpost.in/delhi/delhi-records-2nd-hottest-day-of-year-so-far-602249 https://www.millenniumpost.in/images/logo.png IN en Delhi experienced its second hottest day of the year so far on Wednesday with the maximum temperature settling at 33.5 degrees Celsius, 4.6 degrees above normal. It was 6.4 degrees Celsius above normal on Tuesday. The minimum temperature settled at 17.2 degrees Celsius. The humidity levels fluctuated between 77 and 36 per cent in the city. "New Delhi: Delhi experienced its second hottest day of the year so far on Wednesday with the maximum temperature settling at 33.5 degrees Celsius, 4.6 notches above normal, according to the India Mete...[+336 chars]" 2025-03-12T18:48:55 EPA head says he'll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change https://www.post-gazette.com/news/environment/2025/03/12/epa-environmental-regulations-climate-change-trump-lee-zeldin/stories/202503120083 https://9b16f79ca967fd0708d1-2713572fef44aa49ec323e813b06d2d9.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/1140x_a10-7_cTC/EPA-7-1741805365.jpg US en """We are driving a dagger through the heart of climate-change religion and ushering in America's Golden Age,"" EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin wrote in an essay in The Wall Street Journal. ""We are going to usher in an America's golden age.""" 'We are driving a dagger through the heart of climate-change religion and ushering in America's Golden Age,'' EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said in an essay in The Wall Street Journal. 2025-03-12T18:20:43 As Climate Risks Grow, Gambia Struggles to Adapt Nelson Manneh The https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/As_Climate_Risks_Grow_Gambia_Struggles_to_Adapt https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en "The Gambia is one of Africa's smallest nations. It is on the front lines of climate change, facing worsening droughts, floods, and erratic rainfall. The country has made little progress in the fight against climate change despite the mounting threats. ""We don't know when to plant anymore.""" By Nelson MannehThe Gambia, one of Africa's smallest nations, is on the front lines of climate change, facing worsening droughts, floods, and erratic rainfall.Despite the mounting threats, the country...[+69 chars] 2025-03-12T18:01:07 What happens to London if climate change gets out of control? Rachelle Abbott https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/london-climate-change-global-warming-flooding-cold-weather-b1216330.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/06/12/16/The-Day-After-Tomorrow.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en There is a scenario which could see London facing extremely cold weather as the norm. There has been a focus on global warming for decades, but there is also a scenario that could see extreme cold weather becoming the norm in the future.   Although discussions around climate change, with a focus on global warming, have been on-going for decades, there is a scenario which could see London facing extremely cold weather as the norm. 2025-03-12T18:00:00 MLA tips live sheep export gains but historic high volumes are gone https://www.farmonline.com.au/story/8915166/mla-forecasts-australias-live-sheep-exports-to-increase https://www.farmonline.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/XftCMkCcRPa3Vky3YfP3wJ/1519635a-024c-420f-b470-2f7bba9e692b.jpg/r0_433_6016_3591_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Live sheep exports will rise by 25 per cent this year. Change within the Western Australia flock will put a lid on how high numbers can rise, according to the Meat & Livestock Australia analysts.   . and then continue to track upward. Live sheep exports will surge this year by 25 per cent and then continue to track upward, according to the latest Meat & Livestock Australia analysts, but change within the Western Australia flock wil...[+41 chars] 2025-03-12T17:16:28 Flooding from below: The unseen risks of sea level rise Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Flooding_from_below_The_unseen_risks_of_sea_level_rise https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en As climate change continues to drive global sea level rise, people living in coastal areas are already seeing the effects of sea level rises. - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that sea levels are rising due to climate change. As climate change continues to drive global sea level rise, many people living in coastal areas are already seeing the 2025-03-12T17:00:00 What's biting: bream on the rise as Macleay River clears Columnist Kate Shelton https://www.macleayargus.com.au/story/8914692/whats-biting-bream-on-the-rise-as-macleay-river-clears https://www.macleayargus.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/168477620/8e2bee4b-5fa8-4adc-821f-d62a46d7dd93.jpg/r0_36_1920_1044_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en The recent deluge of rain has impacted fishing conditions. Inland areas have received more rain than the coast, which has affected fishing conditions for inland anglers, especially in the inland areas. for fishing conditions in inland areas of the region. The recent deluge of wet weather across the region has impacted fishing conditions, with inland areas experiencing significantly heavier rainfall than the coast. 2025-03-12T16:59:31 Polk County continues to face fire risk Jamie Lewis https://www.tryondailybulletin.com/2025/03/12/polk-county-continues-to-face-fire-risk https://www.tryondailybulletin.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/03/Screen-Shot-2025-03-12-at-12.37.53-PM.jpg US en Polk County remains at a high fire risk, according to the N.C. Forest Service. Five western North Carolina counties are under extreme fire danger due to dry, windy conditions. Polk County is currently enduring one of its driest years on record. A burn ban is in place for all of Polk County. "Five Western North Carolina counties are under extreme fire danger, including Polk County ( Photo Courtesy of N.C. Forest Service) Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... N.C. Forest Service says f...[+950 chars]" 2025-03-12T16:41:00 Legislation represents greatest threat to Maryland agriculture in State's history H Combs https://www.myeasternshoremd.com/qa/opinion/legislation-represents-greatest-threat-to-maryland-agriculture-in-states-history/article_ccc69b2a-ff60-11ef-b8b3-d38e29fb2045.html US en SB-0931 and HB-1036 represent the greatest threat to Maryland agriculture in the State's history. If 2000 acres are displaced from ag to solar, there could be a potential loss of 34,000,000 million plus pounds of grain taken out of the system. SB-0931 and HB-1036 represent the greatest threat to Maryland agriculture in the State's history. To get a sense of the economic impact, here are some quick calculations using Queen Anne's County as t...[+376 chars] 2025-03-12T16:05:54 Revealed: The cities that have been hit with ‘climate whiplash' – as scientists describe the bizarre pattern as ‘global WEIRDING' https://expressdigest.com/revealed-the-cities-that-have-been-hit-with-climate-whiplash-as-scientists-describe-the-bizarre-pattern-as-global-weirding https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/12/11/96104935-14489643-image-a-3_1741777587629.jpg US en One in five of the world's largest cities is experiencing 'climate whiplash' as they face more extreme droughts and more extreme flooding. Hangzhou in China, Jakarta in Indonesia, and Dallas in the USA are the most affected cities. In Europe, every major city is experiencing a shift towards a drier climate. Madrid has experienced the biggest shift from wet to dry. "Many of the world's largest cities are experiencing 'climate whiplash', a new report has revealed. This bizarre weather phenomenon sees regions flip-flop between severe droughts and flooding. Scientis...[+9940 chars]" 2025-03-12T16:00:00 Nature is our greatest asset, not 'green tape' Kayla Kingdon-Bebb https://newsroom.co.nz/2025/03/13/nature-is-our-greatest-asset-not-green-tape https://i0.wp.com/newsroom.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/jM4tYWfDcOqNuMKdtmsF-1-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1786&ssl=1 NZ en New Zealand's Wildlife Act was enacted over 70 years ago. The Marine Reserves Act is now over 50 years old. Both are woefully out of step with modern-day approaches to conservation. More than 4000 of New Zealand's native species are at risk or threatened with extinction. The High Court ruled it was unlawful for the Department of Conservation to permit the killing of protected species during the construction of a new road in Taranaki. The Government's focus is on 'growth, growth, growth'. Comment: The year is 1953. Britain's longest-serving monarch has just ascended to the throne, humans haven't yet gone to space, and New Zealanders won't even get televisions for almost another decade....[+5396 chars] 2025-03-12T15:59:02 Delhi's Disaster Preparedness Under Scrutiny: LG and CM Take Charge Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3305658-delhis-disaster-preparedness-under-scrutiny-lg-and-cm-take-charge https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/12_03_2025_21_28_49_9321261.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) held a meeting on Wednesday. The primary agenda included assessing the capital's hazard vulnerabilities, with a spotlight on earthquake preparedness, urban flooding, and extreme heat events. Discussions also covered the microzoning of Delhi, highlighting high-risk areas such as the crowded colonies along the Yamuna River. In an effort to bolster disaster preparedness, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta convened a pivotal meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Wednes...[+1054 chars] 2025-03-12T15:50:17 Coast Guard Academy removes references to ‘climate change' from its curriculum Stars https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Coast_Guard_Academy_removes_references_to_climate_change_fro https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has banned climate change activities and the use of climate change terminology in DHS policies and programs. The order caused a stir among the Coast Guard Academy cadets at the academy in New Haven, Connecticut, and at the University of New Haven. "NEW LONDON, Conn. (Tribune News Service) — A U.S. Department of Homeland Security order banning "" climate change activities and the use of climate change terminology in DHS policies and programs "" cau...[+36 chars]" 2025-03-12T15:28:00 Restrictions on female crab harvesting, damage to western NC hatchery could impact your fishing plans Jah'I Selassie https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/life/food/blue-crab-restrictions-wnc-hatchery-damaged/83-39739461-5e17-428d-b604-7a9d4bc0d276 https://media.wfmynews2.com/assets/WFMY/images/6aea9f5f-4209-4998-9dee-7ded5196766c/6aea9f5f-4209-4998-9dee-7ded5196766c_1140x641.jpg US en The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries is considering a 10 bushel limit on female crab harvesting this summer. Hurricane Helene will lead to a drop in trout availability at the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in western North Carolina. The number of stocked trout may also be lowered and their species ratios will be different. "Big changes could be on the horizon for fishermen across the state. The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries is considering imposing limit on female crab harvesting this summer. As part of thei...[+672 chars]" 2025-03-12T15:03:53 Climate change could reduce the number of satellites that can safely orbit Earth, study finds Seth Borenstein https://www.euronews.com:443/green/2025/03/12/climate-change-could-reduce-the-number-of-satellites-that-can-safely-orbit-earth-study-fin https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/10/99/34/1200x675_cmsv2_471524cd-3ae5-5d98-b226-5661d100276a-9109934.jpg FR en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth - 7,356 in low orbit - according to tracking website Orbiting Now. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and monitoring environmental and national security issues. There are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk circling Earth. "Researchers have found that 90 per cent of all climate disasters are driven by too much or too little water. ADVERTISEMENT A new report has revealed how the 100 most populated cities globally are beco...[+4062 chars]" 2025-03-12T14:40:48 Antarctic Ice Is Actually Growing from https://www.sgtreport.com/2025/03/antarctic-ice-is-actually-growing https://www.sgtreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/favicon.ico US en Antarctica is losing ice mass at an average rate of 150 billion tons per year, adding to sea level rise. Climate fluctuation has been politicized to advance the expansion of government at the expense of the individual. No advocate of government growth can be taken at face value on this issue. "from One way we know there is a climate crisis requiring massive expansion of Big Government is that Antarctica is losing ice mass (melting) at an average rate of about 150 billion tons per year … add...[+688 chars]" 2025-03-12T14:30:48 According to the ministry's data, over 1,800 houses and 3,000 acres of farmland have been destroyed due to these floods and heavy rains. Bibi Amina Hakimi https://tolonews.com/index.php/afghanistan-193419 https://tolonews.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/vlcsnap-2025-03-12-17h32m54s289.png AF en Floods and heavy rains in Afghanistan have killed 80 people and injured more than 100 others in the past month. Over 1,800 houses and 3,000 acres of farmland have been destroyed. The Chamber of Agriculture and Livestock has called for aid to be provided to the affected provinces. "The National Disaster Management Authority told TOLOnews that heavy rainfall and floods over the past month have claimed the lives of 80 people across the country and injured more than 100 others. Acc...[+1871 chars]" 2025-03-12T14:07:48 Democratic lawmakers slam Pentagon for scrapping climate studies Reuters https://www.yahoo.com/news/democratic-lawmakers-slam-pentagon-scrapping-140748595.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/reuters.com/641c2a2669f9d6b4962aa05f7e6fd9b0 US en Pentagon is canceling military studies on the impact of climate change. Scientists say climate change is increasing the intensity and frequency of hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding and wildfires. Lawmakers say that translates into damage to military bases, drawing U.S. troops to more relief missions and ushering in greater maritime access to the Arctic. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic lawmakers slammed President Donald Trump's administration for canceling U.S. military studies on the impact of climate change, saying the move jeopardizes national sec...[+2797 chars] 2025-03-12T14:00:00 A hunter in Quebec has been ordered to pay a total of $20,000 for hunting snow geese without a permit Français Environment https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/a-hunter-in-quebec-has-been-ordered-to-pay-a-total-of-20-000-for-hunting-snow-geese-without-a-permit-869884325.html https://www.newswire.ca/content/dam/cision/icons/favicon.png CA en Joey Proulx, a resident of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, was caught hunting snow geese without a permit. He was fined $20,000 and banned from hunting migratory birds until March 10, 2031. Environment and Climate Change Canada is responsible for enforcement of the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994. SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, QC, March 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Across the country, Environment and Climate Change Canada's enforcement officers work to enforce the acts and regulations that protect and conserve...[+3491 chars] 2025-03-12T13:59:24 'Saving Places from the Risks of Climate Change' Community News Releases https://communitynewspapers.com/biscayne-bay/saving-places-from-the-risks-of-climate-change-a-villager-expert-forum https://communitynewspapers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_974973743_2009844009293_1_original.jpg US en The Villagers present 'Saving Places from the Risks of Climate Change' from 4:30-7:30 PM on Monday, March 24th at the Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave, Coral Gable's. Panel of experts will discuss how to plan and prepare to save places that make our lives safe and worthwhile for the future. The event is during Miami Climate Week. "Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Villagers present 'Saving Places from the Risks of Climate Change' from 4:30-7:30 PM Monday, March 24th at the Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave, Coral...[+3877 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:50:07 Households encouraged to switch off all lights next Saturday Alex Evans https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/households-encouraged-switch-lights-next-31184482 https://i2-prod.examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/article31184481.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Window-with-Candles.jpg GB en The UN Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on individuals worldwide to turn off their lights for an hour on Saturday, March 22 as part of Earth Hour. The annual event originated in Australia in 2007 and takes place every year on the last Sunday in March. "People across the UK are being encouraged to participate in a global initiative to raise awareness about climate change by turning off their lights for an hour next Saturday. As part of Earth Hour, a ...[+2139 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:48:41 A New Study Explains Why Ocean Evaporation Is At Its Lowest Levels Yet And Contributing To Ever Rising Sea Levels Kyra Piperides https://twistedsifter.com/2025/03/a-new-study-explains-why-counterintuitively-despite-rising-global-temperatures-ocean-evaporation-is-at-its-lowest-levels-yet-and-contributing-to-ever-rising-sea-levels https://twistedsifter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ocean-Rising.jpg US en Temperatures on our planet are rising. 2024 will be the hottest year on record, with an average of almost two degrees Celsius rise since the pre-Industrial era. Ocean temperatures are already rising, causing vulnerabilities among the vital ecosystems beneath the surface that support our atmosphere and terrestrial life. The evaporation levels of our oceans have hit a new low since the late 2000s. Wind stilling has had subtle but detrimental effects on atmospheric circulation. "p { margin-bottom: 1.125em; } p:first-of-type { margin-top: 1.125em; } Pexels Temperatures on our planet are rising. This much is blatantly apparent, with 2024 the hottest on record, and an average of...[+4016 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:18:39 Parts of Gwynedd and Anglesey could be underwater by 2030 Matthew Chandler https://www.northwaleschronicle.co.uk/news/25002297.rhyl-prestatyn-towyn-kinmel-bay-underwater-2030 https://www.northwaleschronicle.co.uk/resources/images/19197761.jpg?type=og-image GB en Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years from 2030 to 2100. The maps are not based on physical storm and flood simulations and do not take into account factors such as erosion, future changes in the frequency or intensity of storms, inland flooding, or contributions from rainfall or rivers. "Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years, from 2030 to 2100. Climate Central's sea level rise and coastal flood maps are base...[+832 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:14:47 Parts of Llandudno and Conwy could be underwater by 2030 Matthew Chandler https://www.northwalespioneer.co.uk/news/25002285.rhyl-prestatyn-towyn-kinmel-bay-underwater-2030 https://www.northwalespioneer.co.uk/resources/images/19197735.jpg?type=og-image GB en Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years from 2030 to 2100. The maps are not based on physical storm and flood simulations and do not take into account factors such as erosion, future changes in the frequency or intensity of storms, inland flooding, or contributions from rainfall or rivers. "Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years, from 2030 to 2100. Climate Central's sea level rise and coastal flood maps are base...[+832 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:12:00 Rhyl, Prestatyn, Towyn and Kinmel Bay could be underwater by 2030 Matthew Chandler https://www.rhyljournal.co.uk/news/25002253.rhyl-prestatyn-towyn-kinmel-bay-underwater-2030 https://www.rhyljournal.co.uk/resources/images/19197691.jpg?type=og-image GB en Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years from 2030 to 2100. The maps are not based on physical storm and flood simulations and do not take into account factors such as erosion, future changes in the frequency or intensity of storms, inland flooding, or contributions from rainfall or rivers. "Created by Climate Central, the map shows areas threatened by rising sea levels and coastal flooding every 10 years, from 2030 to 2100. Climate Central's sea level rise and coastal flood maps are base...[+832 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:11:00 Mercury soars in Mysuru; IMD warns of hottest summer yet Murali Sundararaju https://starofmysore.com/mercury-soars-in-mysuru-imd-warns-of-hottest-summer-yet https://starofmysore.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/news-11-people-shelter.jpg IN en Today's Mysuru temperature is 36.5°C. Uttara Kannada is the hottest place in Karnataka with 42.9°C, followed by Dakshina Kanni at 42°C and Kodagu at 40.2°C in the last three months. The IMD predicts that this summer could be even hotter than last year. Monsoon rains in April and May are expected to bring some respite. "Today's Mysuru temperature stands at 36.5°C; Kodagu records 40.2°C, Uttara Kannada hottest with 42.9°C Mysuru: As summer sets in, temperatures are steadily rising in Mysuru and surrounding districts, ...[+1931 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:02:36 Cuban farmers with National Congress on sight (+Photos) https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/03/12/cuban-farmers-with-national-congress-on-sight https://www.plenglish.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ANAP-Conf1.jpg MX en Felix Duartes, ANAP president, is talking about the conclave on the Cuban peasantry and its production. The organization was created on 17 May 1961 as a result of the agrarian reforms (1959 and 1960) that distributed land to the rural dispossessed. It closed 2024 with 3,198 cooperatives, including 807 agricultural production cooperatives and 2,391 credit and service cooperatives. It has 403,942 members, of whom 320,299 are men and 83,643 women. The conclave, which will analyse the burning issues and come up with proposals to address them, 'will be an enormous challenge,' Felix Duartes, ANAP president, said during a meeting with the press at ...[+2941 chars] 2025-03-12T13:01:15 3 Olympic Pools' Worth Of Glacier Ice Melting Per Second, New Study Reveals Emily Iris Degn https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/3-olympic-pools-worth-of-glacier-ice-melting-per-second-new-study-reveals/ar-AA1AObhy US en According to the latest research, glaciers worldwide have lost 5% of their volume since 2000. The Pyrenees and Alps have lost 40% of the volume in less than 25 years. The study was published in the journal Nature on Feb. 19, 2025. The data gathered during the study is considered reliable enough to be included in the next IPCC report. "According to the latest research, glaciers worldwide have lost 5% of their volume since 2000. A study published by 35 teams, including the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), reveal...[+7291 chars]" 2025-03-12T13:00:18 Trump Pulled America From The Paris Agreement—Why It's a Disaster For Our Planet And Your Future Natasha Lee https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/trump-pulled-america-from-the-paris-agreement-why-it-s-a-disaster-for-our-planet-and-your-future/ss-AA1ALItX US en By withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. relinquished its role as a leader in the global fight against climate change. This has emboldened other countries to reconsider or slow down their own commitments. The absence of strong leadership jeopardizes the collaborative spirit needed to address such a complex and borderless issue. By withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. relinquished its role as a leader in the global fight against climate change. Being one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, the U.S. had a re...[+1001 chars] 2025-03-12T13:00:00 Celestial Driver for Late Miocene Cooling? David Middleton https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/12/celestial-driver-for-late-miocene-cooling https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Figure-6.jpg?fit=800%2C482&ssl=1 US en Radcliffe wave is a narrow sinusoidal gas structure which comprises many known star-forming cloud complexes. Radcliffe wave intersected the Sun's trajectory in the Orion-forming region between 15 and 12 million years ago (Miocene epoch). This period coincides with the Miocene climate transition on Earth, providing an interdisciplinary link with paleoclimatology. "Guest ' Surfing the Radcliffe Wave ' by David Middleton, Approximately 34 million years ago (mya), during the Early Oligocene Epoch, the Earth entered its current 'icehouse' climate mode, with ice she...[+9552 chars]" 2025-03-12T12:51:13 Opinion Delhi pollution doesn't have a quick fix. Think verifiable improvements, equity Rahul Tongia https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/delhi-pollution-aqi-air-quality-9883056 https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/delhi-pollution-1.jpg IN en Delhi's air pollution is a global concern. It's a mix of vehicular emissions, construction, road dust, home/biomass burning, etc. The rich and even the middle class have always enjoyed 'exit strategies' for poor infrastructure. It took Los Angeles many years and a switch to unleaded fuel for vehicles to help reduce their famous smog. Every winter, Delhi's air pollution becomes 'record-breaking' and makes global headlines. Many of our actions are short-term reactions or mild fixes, including the GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan). ...[+6621 chars] 2025-03-12T12:48:00 In This Storied Egyptian City, Rising Seas are Causing Buildings to Crumble Yale Environment 360 https://www.yahoo.com/news/storied-egyptian-city-rising-seas-124800885.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/yale_environment_360_articles_559/f29de88c8764dc0395ca245b5d36855d US en Since 2001, 290 buildings in the port city of Alexandria have collapsed due to rising seas and intensifying storms. Scientists compared present-day satellite imagery with decades-old maps to track the retreat of Alexandria's shoreline. They found that rising water table weakens soil and erodes foundations. "As waters rise along the Egyptian coast, hundreds of buildings in the historic port city of Alexandria have collapsed. 'For centuries, Alexandria's structures stood as marvels of resilient engineering...[+1420 chars]" 2025-03-12T12:40:00 N.C. farmers report delays in funding BEN RAPPAPORT THE ASSEMBLY https://www.journalpatriot.com/n-c-farmers-report-delays-in-funding/article_ad336413-62a5-56a2-b299-7ecc781d0078.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/journalpatriot.com/content/tncms/custom/image/fa092cd2-f9c1-11ef-abe5-afd07c0b9f3b.png?resize=600%2C152 US en Farmers in North Carolina are frustrated by delays in federal payments under the Trump administration. They haven't received expected payments linked to conservation loan programs, projects aimed at combating climate change, and emergency loans for farmers in disaster areas. The administration is also reviewing the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes programs for farmers of color, first-time farmers, and farmers in poverty. "North Carolina farmers still recovering from flooding and drought report delays in federal payments under the Trump administration. The payments were frozen in January when President Donald Trump's ad...[+5748 chars]" 2025-03-12T12:34:02 Just Stop Oil protesters who covered Charles Darwin's Westminster Abbey grave with orange paint deny criminal damage TOM LAWRENCE https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14490233/Just-Stop-Oil-Charles-Darwin-grave-deny-criminal-damage.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/12/12/96107985-0-image-m-37_1741782482292.jpg GB en Alyson Lee, 66, and Diane Bligh, 77, spray-painted Charles Darwin's grave in Westminster Abbey as part of a protest on January 13. They are charged with causing criminal damage. They will appear at Southwark Crown Court on May 5, 2026. "Two Just Stop Oil protesters who spray-painted Charles Darwin's grave in Westminster Abbey have pleaded not guilty to criminal damage. The pair who defaced the historic grave insisted their action was...[+2787 chars]" 2025-03-12T12:28:39 Mangrove planting enhances conservation, restoration efforts China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Mangrove_planting_enhances_conservation_restoration_efforts https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ySC-rJ1cig4/0.jpg US en Mangroves thrive in tropical and subtropical coastal intertidal zones. They are essential for storm protection, biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation. According to statistics released by the International Union, Mangroves are wetland of International Importance. Mangroves, which thrive in tropical and subtropical coastal intertidal zones, are essential for storm protection, biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation. However, according to statist...[+79 chars] 2025-03-12T11:54:33 Harckham Introduces Climate Resilience Legislation Putnam County News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Harckham_Introduces_Climate_Resilience_Legislation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en State Senator Peter Harckham is concerned about climate-related threats. New York can't wait any longer to prepare for the climate impacts we already face today, according to him. The strategy with the exact actions and measurable targets will be presented on Monday. State Senator Peter Harckham addressed last week's news conference in Albany. Photo by Tom StaudterLike many New Yorkers, State Senator Peter Harckham is deeply concerned about climate-related threats...[+263 chars] 2025-03-12T11:45:00 NASA Unveils Alarming Map of US Cities Sinking Into the Ocean—40 Million people at Risk Arezki Amiri https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/nasa-unveils-alarming-map-of-us-cities-sinking-into-the-ocean-40-million-people-at-risk/ar-AA1ALXGm US en Some parts of California are sinking at a faster rate than the sea level. The research highlights a growing risk to coastal communities, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area and parts of Los Angeles and San Diego. Human activities are a major factor in increasing land motion uncertainties, such as groundwater extraction, oil and gas drilling and urban development. A new NASA-led study has revealed that parts of California are sinking at an alarming rate, with some areas experiencing land subsidence faster than the sea level itself is rising. The research highli...[+3067 chars] 2025-03-12T11:32:26 the SNUG [Episode 9]: ValkrieScotDottir ~ Part 3 Rev. Tina https://revtina.substack.com/p/the-snug-episode-9-valkriescotdottir https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe7225da6-0ee7-4837-b884-735faec03b80_525x355.jpeg US en ValkrieScotDottir and her guests discuss a variety of topics. They discuss crops, barmy weather, chemtrails, drinking water, holiday tax, land grabs, people lacking basic life skills, eavesdroppers, EMF, smart meters and LA house fires. "Not for the faint hearted * [Bad language from the start, adult & realistic content, plus satire] 👉 Part 1 is here 👈 Some of what we cover in the 3rd & final part of our chattette with ValkrieScotDott...[+1196 chars]" 2025-03-12T11:15:52 Cost of living pressure makes Australians ‘pessimistic' about the future https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/paul-murray/cost-of-living-pressure-makes-australians-pessimistic-about-the-future/video/5edd976a54c3a3c7bdf6d5e0c0816994 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/272cfe6fe39d8963bc3f28843f6e9955 AU en Paul Murray discusses how Australia is pessimistic about the situation in the country as cost of living pressures mount for everyone and the numbers are the worst even after periods of time like the COVID pandemic, he says. He claims that Australia is turning pessimistic about its current situation and about its future. "Sky News host Paul Murray discusses how Australia is 'turning pessimistic' about the situation in the country as cost of living pressures mount for everyone. 'Australia is turning pessimistic about it...[+152 chars]" 2025-03-12T11:14:43 Climate change in Pakistan: The tragedy of monsoon brides Shahzaib WAHLAH https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20250312-climate-change-in-pakistan-the-tragedy-of-monsoon-brides https://s.france24.com/media/display/de0eeb4a-fe9c-11ef-b72d-005056bf30b7/w:1280/p:16x9/FR%20NW%20OOV-ECRAN%20PAKISTAN%20FIANCEES%20MOUSSON%20-BAIN%20Lauren-.jpg FR en Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. It is also the sixth country with the highest number of teenage marriages in the world. In the southern province of Sindh, young girls are often married off by their parents following climate disasters for financial gains. Among the surviving families of villages destroyed in the severe floods of 2022, child marriages have surged. Pakistan, one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, is also the sixth country with the highest number of teenage marriages in the world. A trend that has continued to worsen in recent ye...[+487 chars] 2025-03-12T11:12:00 Report Unveils Global Cities Most at Climate Risk Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/report-unveils-global-cities-most-at-climate-1424023 https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0006/2901777/WaterAid_-Khaula-Jamil_3500-px.jpg US en Cities in Africa and Asia are most at-risk to extreme climate shifts due to climate change, according to a new report by WaterAid and academics from Cardiff University and the University of Bristol. The report compares each city's social and water infrastructure vulnerabilities with 40 years of new data on climate hazards to find which cities are the most vulnerable to climate changes and the least equipped to handle them. "The 100 most populated cities in the world are becoming increasingly exposed to floods and droughts, risking the security and survival of their communities, according to a new report. The research, de...[+4023 chars]" 2025-03-12T11:09:27 U.S. weather agency cuts will be felt in Canada — especially in hurricane season CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/US_weather_agency_cuts_will_be_felt_in_Canada_especially_in_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en Meteorologists and scientists in Atlantic Canada are concerned about cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. They rely on the U.S. agency's data and expertise and are worried about it being defunded. The agency is responsible for collecting and analyzing weather data. Meteorologists and scientists in Atlantic Canada are concerned about cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, saying they rely on the U.S. agency's data and expertise. 2025-03-12T11:08:56 Climate change lengthening Finland's pollen season, allergy federation says Yle News https://yle.fi/a/74-20149119 https://images.cdn.yle.fi/image/upload/c_crop,x_7,y_740,w_6983,h_3927/w_1200,ar_1.91,c_fill/q_auto:eco,f_auto,fl_lossy/v1715928542/39-12865196646f98216b28 FI en The pollen season in Finland is getting longer due to climate change and global warming. The Finnish Allergy, Skin and Asthma Federation reports that there is also more pollen in the air than before. Pollen from birch trees and hay are the most common causes of allergic reactions in Finland, affecting 10-20 percent of the population. "The effects of climate change and global warming are leading to Finland's pollen season becoming longer, according to the Finnish Allergy, Skin and Asthma Federation. This year, according to the feder...[+518 chars]" 2025-03-12T11:02:00 America's butterflies are disappearing at an alarming rate https://www.stltoday.com/news/multimedia/videos/video_6dd0778c-ff31-11ef-b0d2-c302195f4bac.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/stltoday.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/dd/6dd0778c-ff31-11ef-b0d2-c302195f4bac/67d16a1908e8a.image.jpg?crop=1920%2C1008%2C0%2C35&resize=438%2C230&order=crop%2Cresize US en "The number of butterflies in the U.S. has dropped 22% since 2000. Scientists blame insecticides, climate change and habitat loss for the drastic reduction in numbers of butterflies. The study was published in the journal ""The International Journal of Parasites and Lepidoptera""." America's butterflies are disappearing at an alarming rate according to new study. The number of butterflies in the U.S. has dropped 22% since 2000, with scientists blaming insecticides, climate chang...[+56 chars] 2025-03-12T11:00:59 Cities being hit by whiplash of floods, droughts as temperature rises India Today Environment Desk https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/cities-being-hit-by-whiplash-of-floods-droughts-as-temperature-rises/ar-AA1AL7y4 US en As global temperatures rise, cities across the world are being hit by extreme bouts of flooding and droughts. South and Southeast Asia face the strongest wetting trends, while Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa are becoming drier. Many cities which once built infrastructure to maximise scarce water supplies or mitigate flood damage are now facing entirely different circumstances. "As global temperatures rise, cities across the world are being hit by weather whiplash featuring extreme bouts of flooding and droughts. Researchers found that South and Southeast Asia face the strong...[+1870 chars]" 2025-03-12T11:00:59 Cities being hit by whiplash of floods, droughts as temperature rises https://www.indiatoday.in/environment/story/cities-being-hit-by-whiplash-of-floods-droughts-as-temperature-rises-2692537-2025-03-12 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202503/climate-change-125845708-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=pYpq_OUZryWaKSNHO9qr6yEHn.3uPh8I IN en As global temperatures rise, cities across the world are being hit by extreme bouts of flooding and droughts. South and Southeast Asia face the strongest wetting trends, while Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa are becoming ever drier. Many cities which once built infrastructure to maximise scarce water supplies or mitigate flood damage are now facing entirely different circumstances. As global temperatures rise, cities across the world are being hit by weather whiplash featuring extreme bouts of flooding and droughts.Researchers found that South and Southeast Asia face the stronge...[+1850 chars] 2025-03-12T10:33:57 ‘Record number' of Australians are facing homelessness in cost of living crisis https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/paul-murray/record-number-of-australians-are-facing-homelessness-in-cost-of-living-crisis/video/98c329d56008e13cc1d6462aed874ae0 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/beea3c3ae2a3fff7aadab5d00e8e920a AU en There are three and a bit million people close to homelessness in Australia. Sky News host Paul Murray says it's an indictment on the federal government. He says people are starting to get angry and they are sick of being told everything is getting better when their life is getting worse. "Sky News host Paul Murray discusses the 'record number' of people close to homelessness in Australia. 'I have spoken a lot about the number of people that are this close to homelessness … three and a ...[+264 chars]" 2025-03-12T10:15:14 Experts give harrowing list of beloved foods that are at risk of disappearing forever: 'It's a pretty scary future' Veronica Booth https://www.yahoo.com/news/experts-harrowing-list-beloved-foods-101514566.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/GlvdKbNxKaZeCkTvE.JrUg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/a445dd531ff200f4df1414f73edea08c US en Increasing global temperatures are threatening beloved foods such as Georgia peaches, coffee, and chocolate. Georgia lost 90% of its peach crop in 2023 because of weather conditions. Chocolate costs 200% more because of droughts. If the planet's overheating continues to weaken these vital crops and food sources, everyone will suffer. "Increasing global temperatures are threatening beloved foods such as Georgia peaches, coffee, and chocolate. Sam Kass, an American political adviser, chef, and news personality, highlighted the severi...[+2942 chars]" 2025-03-12T10:10:54 Cyclone Jude hits Northern Mozambique, becoming third Storm in four months https://www.tvcnews.tv/cyclone-jude-hits-northern-mozambique-becoming-third-storm-in-four-months https://www.unicef.org/mozambique/sites/unicef.org.mozambique/files/styles/media_large_image/public/MOZA2022-00016.jpg.webp?itok=rTf257u8 TV en Northern Mozambique was battered by heavy rains and strong winds on Monday. Cyclone Jude became the third storm to hit the region in just four months. It caused flooding and significant infrastructural damage, leaving many people homeless and powerless. UNICEF has been working with the government to distribute emergency aid kits and other forms of help to those affected. "Northern Mozambique was battered by heavy rains and strong winds on Monday as Cyclone Jude became the third storm to hit the region in just four months. The cyclone made landfall in the morning with w...[+1198 chars]" 2025-03-12T10:00:54 How humans have pushed the Arctic into a ‘new regime' Laura Paddison https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/12/climate/arctic-sea-ice-heat-downward-spiral/index.html https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/c-gettyimages-2162493444.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill US en Arctic sea ice was at its lowest level ever recorded for February, marking the third straight month of record lows. It follows a year of concerning signs from the region, including intense wildfires and thawing permafrost pumping out planet-heating pollution. The last 18 years have seen the lowest sea ice levels on record, a downward spiral that will continue. Arctic will be ice-free in the summer at some point by 2050. The Arctic has long filled humans with awe, but there are now profoundly worrying signals coming from the frozen landscape at the top of our planet, and scientists are deeply concerned about its futur...[+5753 chars] 2025-03-12T10:00:54 The Arctic is in trouble. The consequences will be felt around the world Laura Paddison https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/12/climate/arctic-sea-ice-heat-downward-spiral/index.html https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/c-gettyimages-2162493444.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill US en Arctic sea ice was at its lowest level ever recorded for February, marking the third straight month of record lows. It follows a year of concerning signs from the region, including intense wildfires and thawing permafrost pumping out planet-heating pollution. The last 18 years have seen the lowest sea ice levels on record, a downward spiral that will continue. Arctic will be ice-free in the summer at some point by 2050. The Arctic has long filled humans with awe, but there are now profoundly worrying signals coming from the frozen landscape at the top of our planet, and scientists are deeply concerned about its futur...[+5753 chars] 2025-03-12T10:00:39 Advocates want Fort Rocky development halted http://jamaica-star.com/article/news/20250312/advocates-want-fort-rocky-development-halted https://jamaica-star.com/sites/all/modules/features/jg_article/images/starlogo300x300.png JM en Citizens Rights to the City (CRC) has condemned the destruction of natural and historic elements within the Palisadoes-Port Royal Protected Area. The group has called on the Government to take urgent action to restore the site and halt further degradation. Fort Rocky is set to host Good Times, a throwback party on March 15. Residents of Port Royal fear the removal of dunes, mangroves and other vegetation could leave the community open to storm surges. "An advocacy group that calls itself Citizens Rights to the City (CRC) has condemned the destruction of natural and historic elements within the Palisadoes-Port Royal Protected Area. The group, which i...[+1442 chars]" 2025-03-12T10:00:12 Research uncovers changing way of life in one of the planet's most unique areas: 'The bones of the Earth' Beth Newhart https://www.yahoo.com/news/research-uncovers-changing-way-life-100012153.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/JRM7KgulNMkUF_rMKHYHNw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/898c1130f646ab40d651d40f06a6fdc0 US en The warming of the planet and changing climate are having adverse effects on ecosystems around the world. The Ladakh region, located on the far north end of India, borders China and Pakistan and is situated near the Himalayas and other mountain ranges. The Indian tectonic plate meets and pushes against the Eurasian plate, moving northeast at about 5 cm per year. It's home to many migrating and grazing yaks, sheep, and goats. The migration periods have become shorter because climate change is affecting the growth of grass needed to sustain the animals. Residents are turning away from the unstable and unpredictable lifestyle of working as pastoralists. "The warming of the planet and changing climate are having adverse effects on ecosystems around the world, even down to tiny areas in the Himalayas. The Ladakh region, located on the far north end of I...[+2807 chars]" 2025-03-12T09:57:58 A.M.E Zion Church supports tidal wave victims https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/ghana-news-a-m-e-zion-church-supports-tidal-wave-victims.amp.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/mar/12/supports.jpg GH en The A.M.E. Zion Church donated GH¢50,000 to Agavedzi, Amutsinu and Salakope victims of the recent tidal waves. The church is concerned about the plight of the people affected by the recurring tidal waves that destroyed over 200 homes and displaced over 1,000 people. The Western West Africa Episcopal District Headquarters of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Zion Church has made a donation to victims of the recent tidal waves that ravaged several communitie...[+2269 chars] 2025-03-12T09:39:13 Climate Change Is Even Wreaking Havoc On Satellites In Low-Earth Orbit Forbes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Climate_Change_Is_Even_Wreaking_Havoc_On_Satellites_In_LowEa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en Greenhouse gas emissions even extend into Earth's thermosphere and may lead to catastrophic satellite collisions, according to new study by the University of California.   . for confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 909090 or visit a local Samaritans branch. Greenhouse gas emissions even extend into Earth's thermosphere and may lead to catastrophic satellite collisions, says new study. 2025-03-12T09:36:35 Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells Trump Sara HUSSEIN https://www.yahoo.com/news/snorkel-understand-climate-change-palau-093635013.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/b8e18baa30efd1e85fe8c729155f0f68 US en Surangel Whipps Jr wants to go snorkelling with US President Donald Trump to discuss climate change. Palau is an archipelago of 340 islands east of the Philippines vulnerable to rising seas. Trump has called climate change a scam and pulled Washington out of the key Paris Agreement for a second time. Whipp's warns that the US retreat risks ceding ground to China on the world stage. "The leader of climate-vulnerable Palau wants US President Donald Trump to come snorkelling with him to understand the ""slow death"" caused by climate change, he told AFP in an interview on Wednesday. ""...[+3827 chars]" 2025-03-12T09:33:12 H5N1 flu is now killing birds on the continent of Antarctica New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/H5N1_flu_is_now_killing_birds_on_the_continent_of_Antarctica https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6VG9Zk_xiBc/0.jpg US en A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is spreading south along the Antarctic Peninsula. It could devastate penguins and other seabirds' populations.   . in this way, it could kill penguins or other sea birds. A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is spreading south along the Antarctic Peninsula and could devastate populations of penguins and other seabirds 2025-03-12T09:32:00 How Indian cities can respond to extreme heat https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-insight/climate-change/how-indian-cities-can-respond-to-extreme-heat-101741759061684.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/12/1600x900/heat_wave_1740749724253_1741759188938.JPG IN en Cities in India are on the frontline of the climate crisis and are at risk of extreme heat. An estimated 590 million people are expected to live in dense urban areas by 2030. Ahmedabad, Surat, Bhubaneshwar, Nagpur, Rajkot, Chandrapur, Jodhpur, Delhi, Vijayawada, and Vadodara have implemented Heat Action Plans. As the climate crisis accelerates, India's cities are on the frontline of one of its most immediate impacts: Extreme heat. With an estimated 590 million people expected to live in dense urban areas by...[+7502 chars] 2025-03-12T09:12:44 Gardeners told to sprinkle chilli or hot sauce in gardens 'as soon as possible' - here's why Alex Evans https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/gardeners-told-sprinkle-chilli-hot-34843111 https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/article34843546.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/2_GettyImages-1327994516.jpg GB en Temperatures are beginning to warm up, so there will be more birds looking for food in your garden. Natural food supplies for birds have been short throughout winter. The RSPB advises gardeners to sprinkle chilli or hot sauce in their gardens as soon as possible to help hungry birds. "With temperatures beginning to warm up, there will be more birds looking for food in your garden. Gardeners have been told to sprinkle chilli or hot sauce in their gardens ""as soon as possible"". And w...[+3167 chars]" 2025-03-12T09:00:59 Western North Carolina Faces Ongoing Wildfire Threats in Aftermath of Hurricane Helene Jeff Louderback https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/western-north-carolina-faces-ongoing-wildfire-threats-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-helene-5823812 https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2016/11/11/AP16316068557008-e1741731283629-999x720.jpg US en Helene devastated western North Carolina on September 27, 2024. Kristi Rodda is worried about the long-term recovery. Most of the state is in a drought. The U.S. Forest Service is working closely with its partners to respond to wildfires. "Along the winding mountainous backroads of western North Carolina, fallen timber from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene almost six months ago stretches as far as the eye can see. It is a sig...[+5969 chars]" 2025-03-12T08:44:59 Programme launched to support sustainable fishing in Zanzibar Joseph Prosper https://www.ippmedia.com/the-guardian/business/read/programme-launched-to-support-sustainable-fishing-in-zanzibar-2025-03-11-170018 https://www.ippmedia.com/images/favicon_ippmedia.png TZ en Zanzibar's Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries launched a program aimed at sensitizing artisanal fishermen on sustainable fishing. The program targets at ensuring that both the community and the government benefits from sustainable marine resources. The workshop on the blue and circular economy for African journalists from the Indian Ocean region was funded by the Geneva-based think tank, Africa 21. Zanzibar's Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries has launched a comprehensive program aimed at sensitizing artisanal fishermen on sustainable fishing following the rise in overfishing, illegal and un...[+3487 chars] 2025-03-12T08:30:00 Sea Level Rise Study presented to Commissioners https://www.thedailyworld.com/news/sea-level-rise-study-presented-to-commissioners https://www.thedailyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/38858272_web1_250311-ADW-Study_1.jpg US en The Grays Harbor County Board of Commissioners got their first opportunity to learn about the ongoing Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Study. The study is funded by a $130,000 shoreline planning competitive grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology. The main question for the study is how to protect low-lying communities in unincorporated areas from rising sea levels and mitigate future conditions projected from climate change hazards. The Grays Harbor County Board of Commissioners consisting of Georgia Miller, Rick Hole and Vickie Raines got their first opportunity to learn about the ongoing Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment ...[+5332 chars] 2025-03-12T08:30:00 Letter: Mayors must protect families of immigrants https://www.whidbeynewstimes.com/letters/letter-mayors-must-protect-families-of-immigrants http://www.whidbeynewstimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/logo-1200x630-1-e1605805512370.png US en Donald Trump's first act as president was to strip away protections for schools, hospitals and places of worship from immigration enforcement. Maxcine Allison and Camano are calling on mayors to do more to protect immigrants. They want them to order police not to participate in ICE raids and block ICE agents' entry into schools and religious places. "Editor, In one of Donald Trump's first acts in office, he stripped away protections for schools, hospitals and places of worship from immigration enforcement. These were once safe spaces where people ...[+1343 chars]" 2025-03-12T07:42:06 Extreme heat linked to accelerated aging in older adults, study finds The New York Times https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/12/world/science-health/extreme-heat-aging-adults https://www.japantimes.co.jp/japantimes/uploads/images/2025/03/12/456800.jpg?v=3.1 JP en a person living in an area that reached 90 degrees or above for 140 days or more in a year could age up to 14 months faster than someone with fewer than 10 extreme heat days a year. The findings suggest that heat waves and rising temperatures could be chemically modifying people's DNA and speeding up their biological aging. Extreme heat can be particularly dangerous for older people, putting them at increased risk for heat stroke and death. But could it also affect how their DNA functions, and accelerate the aging proces...[+399 chars] 2025-03-12T07:32:14 The Economic Case for Climate Investment is Clear, but Not Broadly Understood PR Newswire https://www.bdtonline.com/news/nation_world/the-economic-case-for-climate-investment-is-clear-but-not-broadly-understood/article_260a8d5b-cf74-5c79-826a-25805e23c838.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/bdtonline.com/content/tncms/custom/image/eb1e85e6-05b9-11e7-b62c-6b1accec9988.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en There is a strong case for investing in climate mitigation and adaptation based on the severe economic consequences of failure alone. Allowing global warming to reach 3°C by 2100 could reduce cumulative economic output by 15% to 34%. Investing 1% to 2% would limit warming to 2°C. Net cost of inaction is equivalent to 11% to 27% of cumulative GDP. "Climate Change Undermines Economic Growth and Resilience; Climate Action Would Safeguard 11% to 27% of Cumulative GDP by 2100 The Investment Required in Mitigation and Adaptation Is Equivalent to Only...[+879 chars]" 2025-03-12T07:24:40 Verstappen, Norris or Leclerc the favourites for Australian Grand Prix? GP Blog https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Verstappen_Norris_or_Leclerc_the_favourites_for_Australian_G https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en Formula 1 season starts with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. A comprehensive preview of the upcoming GP is provided.   for the rest of the season is provided by Sportsmail's editorial team. It is also a comprehensive review of the previous GP. Formula 1 is finally getting underway again. With the Australian Grand Prix, the season kicks off once again the old-fashioned way in Melbourne, but will it be the ideal gauge for the rest of the seas...[+47 chars] 2025-03-12T07:21:09 Parametric insurance is crucial in building climate resilience Coen de Bruin https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/fm-fox/2025-03-12-native-parametric-insurance-is-crucial-in-building-climate-resilience https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/dlaTPpwQSQ4GCTYrgG-AEm24A-GgCZCP6M8aGGcTtQL7ozNxL6T8CbGrusttj-FYzPM-AX3XLAtd5egAcER1oP31jMQn7pPRDCi9NcsriJKeLQ=s1000 ZA en Climate change is reshaping communities, industries and economies worldwide. Agriculture in Africa is highly vulnerable to climate variability. Parametric insurance offers pre-determined payouts based on measurable triggers such as rainfall levels or wind speeds. This model ensures quicker access to funds, helping communities and businesses bounce back faster. Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it is a reality reshaping communities, industries and economies worldwide. Rising sea levels, unpredictable rainfall and the increasing frequency of natur...[+5269 chars] 2025-03-12T07:09:06 Somalia Holds Sixth National Climate Outlook Forum to Address 2025 Gu Seasonal Risks Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3304829-somalia-holds-sixth-national-climate-outlook-forum-to-address-2025-gu-seasonal-risks https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/12_03_2025_12_19_25_9922195.webp?width=920&format=jpeg IN en On March 4-5, Somalia convened its Sixth National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF6) in Mogadishu to assess and strategize responses to the anticipated climate conditions for the upcoming Gu (March-April-May) season. The forum hosted representatives from the Federal Government of Somalia, Federal Member States, FAO, WMO, ICPAC, and various sectors, including agriculture, food security, water, health, and disaster risk management. The primary objectives of NCOF6 were to analyze the climate outlook for the Gu 2025 season, assess the impacts of the Deyr (October-December) 2024 season, and formulate mitigation strategies. On March 4–5, Somalia convened its Sixth National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF6) in Mogadishu to assess and strategize responses to the anticipated climate conditions for the upcoming Gu (March-April-M...[+3469 chars] 2025-03-12T07:00:00 Class struggle in the climate crisis https://theecologist.org/2025/mar/12/class-struggle-climate-crisis https://theecologist.org/sites/default/files/styles/facebook/public/2025-03/xr_141022_web.jpg?h=20c6afbf&itok=ZlXG7UTM GB en Holgersen argues that crises always have negative consequences for the welfare of the poorest. Crises are not opportunities to encourage, but threats to fight off. The scale of threat to life on Earth is devastating. The centrality of fossil fuel production to capitalist accumulation necessitates fundamental economic transformation. Holgersen believes that the value lost by climate destruction is likely to outweigh the new value generated through the crisis. He proposes a new ecosocialist policy programme. Holgersen rejects this impulse, instead proposing a more sober analysis. He argues that crises always have negative consequences for the welfare of the poorest. Crises are not opportunities to encoura...[+5557 chars] 2025-03-12T06:56:28 Birdwatch: in spring, the unshowy grey plover undergoes a transformation The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Birdwatch_in_spring_the_unshowy_grey_plover_undergoes_a_tran_k https://i.ytimg.com/vi/H9SYDG8nRp0/0.jpg US en The black-bellied wader is not likely to make the average birder quiver with excitement. However, you will have to visit the polar tundra to see it at its best, as it's hard to find it in the wild. However, you will most likely have to venture to the polar tundra to see this striking wader at its black-bellied bestAny bird with 'grey' in its name is not likely to make the average birder quiver w...[+38 chars] 2025-03-12T06:53:28 How Indian cities can respond to extreme heat Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/How_Indian_cities_can_respond_to_extreme_heat https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en As the climate crisis accelerates, India's cities are on the frontline of one of its most immediate impacts: Extreme heat. An estimated 590 million people are expected to live in dense urban areas by 2030, so Indian cities face a mounting climate change problem. As the climate crisis accelerates, India's cities are on the frontline of one of its most immediate impacts: Extreme heat. With an estimated 590 million people expected to live in dense urban areas by...[+36 chars] 2025-03-12T06:45:41 Malawians start feeling Cyclone Jude impact Jonathan Pasungwi https://mwnation.com/malawians-start-feeling-cyclone-jude-impact https://mwnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-44.png MW en Tropical Cyclone Jude made landfall in Mozambique on Monday. Zomba and Mulanje were the most hard-hit areas as at 4 pm yesterday. Floods have affected 172 households and 774 people have been displaced. The situation in other districts such as Phalombe, Blantyre and Chikwawa was a bit different. About two days after the Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (MET) issued a severe warning on Tropical Cyclone Jude that made landfall in Mozambique on Monday, Malawians have star...[+2230 chars] 2025-03-12T06:18:23 Autumn in Australia: I wonder if you ever get used to it? The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Autumn_in_Australia_I_wonder_if_you_ever_get_used_to_it https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en The trees are turning in Canberra, but the landscape still feels like zero. The landscape is famous for a lot of trees, but it doesn't feel like it at all in this place. The weather is warm and dry, but there are still no leaves on the trees. From the home office in my apartment here in Canberra, it's clear that the trees are turning. Their burnished and russet tips jostle in the warm breeze, though the branches remain thickly furred with ...[+64 chars] 2025-03-12T06:05:00 Testing of carbon food labels on supermarket products in move towards sustainability https://www.news.com.au/finance/testing-of-carbon-food-labels-on-supermarket-products-in-move-towards-sustainability/video/2bd0480837665e46b050ab1d0e723170 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/3bc0d863648309d1da636eed51c5b94e?width=650 AU en Carbon food labelling is expected to help consumers make more sustainable food choices. Macquarie University Senior Lecturer Dr Yi Li explains the labelling system is designed to be informative to the average consumer. It gives us information about overall how much greenhouse gasses this product has generated by producing it. "Carbon food labelling is expected to help consumers make more sustainable food choices as the practice becomes more common around the world. Australia's move towards sustainability is expected to affe...[+303 chars]" 2025-03-12T06:01:00 Autumn in Australia: I wonder if you ever get used to it? Laura Kennedy https://www.irishtimes.com/abroad/2025/03/12/laura-kennedy-autumn-in-canberra-serves-as-a-useful-reminder-of-how-we-take-our-natural-beauty-for-granted-in-ireland https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/DQ3F6SBR6ZBRRFTY7MAXIINNHQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=ae371ae1aa9e9bcc4bfe463f5e28f066ec2933a3036d75255d65905837223165&width=1200&height=630 IE en Autumn is coming. The trees are turning. The landscape looks fulsome, but the warning is there. Most Irish people don't think of chilly walks and hot chocolate and dumb gilets when they consider the Australian alternative life. The dry, radical alienness of Canberra remains a shock for Laura. From the home office in my apartment here in Canberra, it's clear that the trees are turning. Their burnished and russet tips jostle in the warm breeze, though the branches remain thickly furred with ...[+5553 chars] 2025-03-12T06:00:40 How failing to invest in climate action today could cost the world a third of its GDP Christine Cambrook https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4410691/failing-invest-climate-action-cost-world-gdp https://image.chitra.live/api/v1/wps/b40830c/f54aa47e-72b8-4961-b140-deddabcc1aaf/8/iStock-2173242494-370x229.jpg GB en Investing in rapid action now to prevent global warming spiralling above 2C could prevent grave economic damages that would result in multi-trillion dollar losses equivalent to the sums required to eradicate all forms of global warming, such as floods in Chiang Rai, Thailand, in 2024. "Image: Floods in Chiang Rai, Thailand, September 2024 | Credit: iStock Investing in rapid action now to prevent global warming spiralling above 2C could prevent grave economic damages that would resul...[+81 chars]" 2025-03-12T06:00:00 Parts of California are sinking and affecting sea level Devika Rao https://www.yahoo.com/news/parts-california-sinking-affecting-sea-060000307.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/T3Q9QJY8ZPmk2MJwG3nD.Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_week_574/9547f6324ed86e5b34560f7d1207b43f US en By 2050, California sea levels are expected to rise between 6 and 14.5 inches higher than year 2000 levels. This may lead to an estimated $17.9 billion worth of flood damages to residential and commercial buildings. Human activity complicates sea level projections by up to 15 inches in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. "When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The combination of human activity and climate change is causing several regions of California to ...[+3043 chars]" 2025-03-12T05:47:10 How Climate Change Is Increasing Your Chance of Catching a Virus From Sewage Jessica Kevill https://www.thequint.com/climate-change/climate-change-is-increasing-your-chance-of-catching-a-virus-from-sewage https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2025-03-12%2Fad956k4w%2FUntitled-design-98.jpg IN en Climate change may increase the risk of exposure to sewage-associated viruses in rivers, lakes and coastal waters. Intense rainstorms can also result in rainwater overloading urban sewer systems. Raw untreated sewage is released into rivers and lakes, and into the sea. When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events – record-breaking heatwaves, heavy downpours and devastating floods. But have you considered that these changes could also incre...[+465 chars] 2025-03-12T05:44:38 'Global weirding' hits Mumbai, Lucknow as world's biggest cities suffer 'climate whiplash' Reuters https://www.deccanherald.com/india/global-weirding-hits-mumbai-lucknow-as-worlds-biggest-cities-suffer-climate-whiplash-3443107 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-12%2Frcef98hu%2F2022-08-12T115826Z813803560RC2UUV99WXCZRTRMADP3INDIA-WEATHER.JPG?rect=0%2C48%2C4025%2C2113&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en A fifth of the cities have seen a reversal in climate extremes. Colombo and Mumbai are getting wetter, while Cairo and Hong Kong are getting drier. The Egyptian capital of Cairo and the Indian financial hub of Mumbai are becoming drier, while Colombo gets wetter. A fifth of the cities have seen a reversal in climate extremes, with the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo and the Indian financial hub of Mumbai 'flipping' to become far wetter, while the Egyptian capita...[+44 chars] 2025-03-12T05:28:24 George Njunge And Brian Otieno Standard Group Plc https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/author/4688/george-njunge-and-brian-otieno http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/assets/images/favicon.png KE en The urgency of the climate crisis is being felt more acutely in climate-vulnerable countries like Kenya. Global leaders are preparing for the COP29 summit, which will take place in COP29 in Nairobi, Kenya on November 29th and 30th. As global leaders prepare for the COP29 summit, it has increasingly become clear that the urgency of the climate crisis is being felt more acutely mainly in climate-vulnerable countries like Kenya. 2025-03-12T05:09:00 Comprehensive Review: Addressing Coastal Erosion in Ghana – Challenges, Solutions, and Recommendations Atitso Akpalu https://www.modernghana.com/news/1385387/comprehensive-review-addressing-coastal-erosion.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/312202552627-n6ium8x432-screenshot20250312042606chrome.jpg GH en Ghana's 500-kilometer coastline is home to vibrant communities and rich biodiversity. It also faces severe challenges from tidal waves, coastal erosion, and rising sea levels. This review explores the affected areas, potential solutions, funding opportunities, and detailed recommendations for the Mahama administration to address these issues. "Introduction Ghana's 500-kilometer coastline, stretching along the Gulf of Guinea, is home to vibrant communities and rich biodiversity. However, it faces severe challenges from tidal waves, coastal e...[+6356 chars]" 2025-03-12T05:00:00 Could Norwich be a safe space for people and nature? Bridget McKenzie https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/24997872.norwich-safe-space-people-nature https://www.edp24.co.uk/resources/images/19191256.jpg?type=og-image GB en Rupert Read and others involved in the Climate Majority Project have written a book about climate change. Norwich citizens came to Caracol Books to discuss climate risks and the possibilities of creating a safe space for humanity and nature. Rupert outlined three pillars for community climate safety: Land, community and transformation. "It is written by Rupert Read and others involved in the Climate Majority Project which calls on the hidden majority who are waking up to our climate reality to take action. The book addresses the trut...[+3105 chars]" 2025-03-12T05:00:00 Can Norwich be climate safe? Bridget McKenzie https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24997872.norwich-safe-space-people-nature https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/resources/images/19191256.jpg?type=og-image GB en Rupert Read and others involved in the Climate Majority Project have written a book about climate change. Norwich citizens came to Caracol Books to discuss climate risks and the possibilities of creating a safe space for humanity and nature. Rupert outlined three pillars for community climate safety: Land, community and transformation. "It is written by Rupert Read and others involved in the Climate Majority Project which calls on the hidden majority who are waking up to our climate reality to take action. The book addresses the trut...[+3105 chars]" 2025-03-12T04:31:27 Thoothukudi Braces for Heavy Rainfall: IMD Issues Orange Alert Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3304672-thoothukudi-braces-for-heavy-rainfall-imd-issues-orange-alert https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/12_03_2025_10_01_13_9090838.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The IMD has issued an Orange Alert for Thoothukudi district on March 11 and 12. The weather has disrupted salt production which had just resumed. The IMD predicts light thunderstorms, lightning and moderate rainfall across several districts including Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, and more. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has recently issued an Orange Alert for Thoothukudi district, anticipating extensive rainfall on March 11 and 12. This unexpected weather has disrupted salt p...[+863 chars] 2025-03-12T04:30:26 Lack Of Economic Transformation Threatens Africas Devt New Telegraph https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4180598/lack-of-economic-transformation-threatens-africas-devt.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Lack of economic transformation in key sectors such as agriculture and industry poses a risk to Africa's development, according to a report by Financial Derivatives Company. Africa is undergoing significant social changes, including rapid urbanisation and shifts from agricultural to service sector jobs. ShareWhile Africa is undergoing significant social changes, including rapid urbanisation and shifts from agricultural to service sector jobs, the failure of the continent to ensure that economic trans...[+279 chars] 2025-03-12T04:17:51 'Hazard approach' needed to control forever chemicals Ethan James https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8915181/hazard-approach-needed-to-control-forever-chemicals https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/2afd60a5-2687-40b3-84d5-cb5c48753841.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australia needs to toughen its approach to managing PFAS, an inquiry examining the impact of the so-called forever chemicals has been told. The inquiry is being conducted by the Australian National Institute of Public Health (ANH). . . Australia needs to toughen its approach to managing PFAS, an inquiry examining the impact of the so-called forever chemicals has been told. 2025-03-12T04:09:38 Tamil Nadu Rain: IMD issues orange alert in Thoothukudi; fishing boats docked as precautionary measure Team Asianet Newsable https://newsable.asianetnews.com/india/tamil-nadu-rain-imd-issues-orange-alert-in-thoothukudi-fishing-boats-docked-as-precautionary-measure-anr-sszsw1 https://static-gi.asianetnews.com/images/01jp4881vyyhs748bhnsy1mvxr/tamil-nadu-rain_363x203xt.jpg IN en The India Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Alert for Thoothukudi district on March 11 and 12, warning of heavy rainfall in the region. The unseasonal rains have severely affected salt production. Fishermen are advised not to venture into affected areas. In New Delhi, the IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky, mist likely in the morning and strong surface winds throughout the day. Thoothukudi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert for Thoothukudi district on March 11 and 12, warning of heavy rainfall in the region. The unseasonal rains have severe...[+1914 chars] 2025-03-12T04:09:15 1st Natl Analysis: America's Butterflies Disappearing at ‘Catastrophic' Rate The Associated Press https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/science-nature/science/20250312-242840 https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Disappearing-Butterflies-4.jpg JP en Butterflies are disappearing in America because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss. The number of butterflies in the Lower 48 states has been falling on average 1.3% a year since the turn of the century. Last month, an annual survey that looked at monarch butterflies counted a nearly all-time low of fewer than 10,000. "AP file photo A painted lady butterfly is seen on Sedum flowers in Omaha, Neb., in September 2017. WASHINGTON (AP) — America's butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and ...[+1060 chars]" 2025-03-12T04:09:14 Trump administration halts $1 billion program that keeps aging affordable housing livable Jesse Bedayn https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/politics/article/trump-administration-halts-1-billion-program-20216712.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/52/54/27175741/3/rawImage.jpg US en The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing. The money is intended for energy-efficiency improvements and loans to owners of affordable housing in need of updating. The program has already awarded the money to projects that would upgrade at least 25,000 affordable units across the country. Details of how it will be wound down remain unclear. "Phyllis Goss opens the window blinds for her birds inside her studio apartment at Smith Tower Apartments on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Vancouver, Wash. Jenny Kane/AP James Richardson works on a heatin...[+7864 chars]" 2025-03-12T04:07:00 World's Cities Ranked for Flood, Drought Risk Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/worlds-cities-ranked-for-flood-drought-risk-1424246 https://www.bristol.ac.uk/media-library/sites/news/2025/march/Water%20Aid%20image%201%20article.jpg US en A new report shows how the 100 most populated cities globally are becoming increasingly exposed to flooding and drought due to climate change. Madrid, Paris and London are among the most drying cities in the world. Cities in Africa and Asia are emerging as most at risk to extreme climate shifts, preventing access to clean water and affecting water security. "A new report has revealed how the 100 most populated cities globally are becoming increasingly exposed to flooding and drought. The study, led by WaterAid with academics from the University of Bristol...[+5119 chars]" 2025-03-12T04:00:00 Hawaii is sinking 40 times faster than expected, experts raise alarms TOI Science Desk https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/hawaii-is-sinking-40-times-faster-than-expected-experts-raise-alarms/articleshow/118902782.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-118903018,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-64944,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Hawaii's landmass is sinking faster than expected due to rising sea levels and natural geological shifts. Some parts of Oahu's southern coast are sinking at a rate of more than 25 millimeters per year, which is 40 times faster than the average. The interplay between subsiding land and sea-level rise will make flooding occur much earlier than expected. "Hawaii is sinking at an alarming rate, with experts warning that the situation is progressing much faster than initially expected. Recent data shows that the island's landmass is subsiding due to a co...[+3409 chars]" 2025-03-12T04:00:00 Fighting hunger after the storm: MANNA FoodBank and partner network expand relief and recovery efforts https://www.reflector.com/apgstate/fighting-hunger-after-the-storm-manna-foodbank-and-partner-network-expand-relief-and-recovery-efforts/article_cdf37461-287b-5ed1-9b18-f9b49c7a745b.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/reflector.com/content/tncms/custom/image/f426e788-8153-11e9-b03d-3b24a7f39457.png?resize=600%2C315 US en Hurricane Helene flooded the headquarters of MANNA FoodBank five months ago. It was the first food bank in Feeding America's history to experience a total operational loss. MANNA mobilized immediately to continue feeding thousands of families who were facing food insecurity before the storm. ASHEVILLE – Five months ago, Hurricane Helene left a mark on Western North Carolina. For MANNA FoodBank, the floodwaters claimed everything—warehouses, food inventory, equipment, and IT infrastructure...[+354 chars] 2025-03-12T03:58:40 Sindh leads in cotton yield as Punjab's production falls 36% Monitoring Desk https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/12/sindh-leads-in-cotton-yield-as-punjabs-production-falls-36 https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/csm_organic-cotton_9f7f24ebc1.jpg PK en Sindh has outperformed Punjab in per-acre cotton yield during the 2024 season. Punjab's cotton production dropped to 2.71 million bales, a 36.49% decline from the 4.27 million produced last year. Sindh's top cotton-producing districts, including Sanghar, Sukkur, and Ghotki, saw notable productivity. Climate change, water shortages, substandard seed quality, and rising input costs are factors behind Punjab's decline. Sindh has outperformed Punjab in per-acre cotton yield during the 2024 season, while Punjab has experienced a sharp decline in overall production, according to Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCG...[+2665 chars] 2025-03-12T03:57:01 Will Brazil's President Lula wake up to the climate crisis? (commentary) Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Will_Brazil_s_President_Lula_wake_up_to_the_climate_crisis_c https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/[] US en In February 2025, three scientific papers were published showing that the climate situation is much worse than the scientific community thought. The situation is worse than previously thought, according to the scientists and the people to whom they are talking. .   The situation is worse than previously thought In February 2025, three scientific papers were published showing that the climate situation is much worse than the scientific community thought, much les...[+39 chars] 2025-03-12T03:53:47 Chennai weather update: Orange alert in Tamil Nadu, heavy rains to lash 8 districts Livemint https://www.livemint.com/news/india/chennai-weather-update-orange-alert-in-tamil-nadu-heavy-rains-to-lash-8-districts-11741749689954.html https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2025/03/12/1600x900/PTI12-12-2024-000158B-0_1734405785119_1741751441880.jpg IN en The Chennai Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in eight districts of Tamil Nadu. The districts of Thoothukudi, Nellai, Pudukkottai, Nagapattinam, Ramanathapuram, and Thiruvarur will face heavy rainfall for the next four days. The Chennai Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in eight districts of Tamil Nadu. Tenkasi, Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Nellai, Pudukkottai, Nagapattinam, Ramanathapuram, ...[+1597 chars] 2025-03-12T03:45:00 Why Some Politicians Are Calling Climate Change a Hoax—And What Science Says Jan Otte https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-some-politicians-are-calling-climate-change-a-hoax-and-what-science-says/ss-AA1AJGRJ US en In recent years, climate change has become a hot-button issue across the globe. Not everyone agrees on the reality of climate change, with some politicians labeling it as a hoax. Understanding why certain political figures make such claims and contrasting their views with scientific evidence is essential in fostering an informed dialogue on this critical topic. In recent years, climate change has become a hot-button issue across the globe, capturing the attention of scientists, activists, and politicians alike. However, not everyone agrees on the reality of ...[+245 chars] 2025-03-12T03:32:19 Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells Trump AFP https://www.breitbart.com/news/snorkel-with-me-to-understand-climate-change-palau-president-tells-trump https://media.breitbart.com/media/2025/03/wi/afp/palau-president-us-leader-donald-trump-snorkelling-understand-climate-change-afp-640x335.jpg US en Surangel Whipps Jr wants to go snorkelling with US President Donald Trump to discuss climate change. Palau is an archipelago of 340 islands east of the Philippines vulnerable to rising seas. Trump has called climate change a scam and pulled Washington out of the Paris Agreement for a second time. Whipp's warns that the US retreat risks ceding ground to China on the world stage. "The leader of climate-vulnerable Palau wants US President Donald Trump to come snorkelling with him to understand the 'slow death' caused by climate change, he told AFP in an interview on Wednesday. '...[+3807 chars]" 2025-03-12T03:22:00 Somalia Climate Resilience: Gu 2025 Forum Insights Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/somalia-climate-resilience-gu-2025-forum-1423724 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/691A6079%20copy.jpg US en On 4-5 March, Somalia held its sixth National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF6) in Mogadishu. More than 40 participants attended from various institutions, including representatives from the Federal Government of Somalia, Federal Member States, FAO, WMO, ICPAC, and key climate-sensitive sectors. The forum aimed to present and discuss the climate outlook for the upcoming Gu (March-April-May) season, focusing on the impacts of the previous Deyr (October-December) 2024 season. It also served as a platform for stakeholders to share knowledge, assess risks, and develop mitigation strategies. "On 4 - 5 March, Somalia held its sixth National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF6) in Mogadishu. The forum was organized by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) with technical support fro...[+3172 chars]" 2025-03-12T02:07:00 'Take a valium': expert says Trump's tactics won't make the sky fall in Steve Evans https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8914809/australias-trump-criticism-unhelpful-expert-says https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/pMXRnDj3SUU44AkPpn97sC/59c7aa4d-bc9e-4bff-b82f-6dfe5d46185a.png/r0_18_1200_648_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en One of Australia's foremost experts on US-Australian relations says criticism of the way President Donald Trump is behaving is over-blown and unhelpful to Australia. He is one of the most prominent experts on U.S.-A. relations with Australia. One of Australia's foremost experts on US-Australian relations says criticism of the way President Donald Trump is behaving is over-blown and unhelpful to Australia. 2025-03-12T01:51:00 How cities cope with climate-caused floods and drought Anne-Sophie Brändlin https://uk.news.yahoo.com/cities-cope-climate-caused-floods-015100727.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/deutsche_welle_articles_124/33bf9ba80682c8a6e2f6df6d94f9a04d US en Urban areas are heating faster than rural areas and are at risk from water-related natural disasters. The study examines more than 100 major cities where climate patterns have dramatically changed over the past four decades. All but three of the cities facing increasing floods are in Asia, half of them in India. Europe, North Africa and the Middle East are experiencing the greatest drying trend. Pakistan's first female architect Yasmeen Lari, now in her 80s, has found creative and inexpensive ways to protect the most vulnerable people against flooding. Urban areas, which are home to more than half of the 8 billion people on the planet, are known to be heating faster than rural regions. They are also, according to new research by the international ch...[+6720 chars] 2025-03-12T01:51:00 How cities cope with climate-caused floods and drought Anne-Sophie Brändlin https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/how-cities-cope-with-climate-caused-floods-and-drought/ar-AA1AKjC3 US en Cities in the world's biggest cities are experiencing a change in climate patterns. Many of them are at risk of drought and flooding. Pakistan's first female architect, Yasmeen Lari, in her 80s, has found creative and inexpensive ways to protect Karachi's most vulnerable people against flooding. Many of the world's biggest cities are facing too much or too little water. Regional solutions are helping vulnerable communities become more resilient.Urban areas, which are home to more than half of...[+7132 chars] 2025-03-12T01:29:00 Experts see climate change fueling rise in malaria cases OTIATO OPALI https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/12/WS67d0e365a310c240449da528.html http://img2.chinadaily.com.cn/images/202503/12/67d0e365a310c240e24265f2.jpeg CN en Climate change has left Africa facing a rise in malaria cases and other mosquito-borne infections such as dengue fever. According to WHO report, climate change will lead to 550,000 additional deaths due to malaria between 2030 and 2049 in Africa. The rise in temperature can affect the development and survival of malaria parasites. "By OTIATO OPALI in Nairobi, Kenya | China Daily | Updated: 2025-03-12 09:29 A nurse prepares to administer a malaria vaccine to an infant at the health center in Datcheka, Cameroon, Jan 22, 2024. [Pho...[+3601 chars]" 2025-03-12T01:00:00 No, Axios, Climate Change Is Not Making Atlanta's Allergy Season Worse Heartland Institute https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/11/no-axios-climate-change-is-not-making-atlantas-allergy-season-worse https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/charlesrotter_a_photo_ofa_woman_sneezing_shrubs_and_flowers_midjourney.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Axios Atlanta published an article claiming that the allergy season in Atlanta is getting worse due to climate change. The Urban Heat Island effect, urbanization and land use changes are more significant contributors to pollen patterns in Atlanta than global warming. The number of consecutive freeze-free days has declined in some cities, but the article doesn't address the positive benefits of less freezing temperatures. "By Heartland Institute By Anthony Watts and Sterling Burnett Axios Atlanta recently published an article titled 'Pollen season in Atlanta is getting worse, thanks to climate change,' claiming that ris...[+5825 chars]" 2025-03-12T00:56:45 Study links severe 2021-2022 Horn of Africa drought to human activities Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250312/bb811a7bfd674407b90ad04f64778366/c.html CN en Scientists say human-induced climate change increased the severity of the 2021-2022 drought in the Horn of Africa. The study reveals that from October 2020 to early 2023, the eastern Africa region experienced five consecutive failed rainy seasons. The prolonged dry spell led to harvest failures, livestock losses, water scarcity, and conflicts. "NAIROBI, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Scientists said on Tuesday that human-induced climate change increased the severity of the 2021-2022 drought in the Horn of Africa. In a study undertaken by scientists fr...[+1912 chars]" 2025-03-12T00:10:48 Rising sea level, water scarcity and available teaching materials a challenge for Moce Islanders fijivillage https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Rising-sea-level-water-scarcity-and-available-teaching-materials-a-challenge-for-Moce-Islanders-8rx45f https://www.fijivillage.com/news_images/150405131967d0d108ab3493248884.jpg FJ en Moce Secondary School teacher Vunisei Taufa says one of the challenges they face on the island is the rising sea level. The student roll for the school has increased from 58 students last year to 71 this year, and it caters for children from the two villages on Moce and nearby islands. "With the few resources available, the students, teachers and villagers on Moce Island in Lau have taken the initiative to plant mangroves on their shoreline to counter the effects of climate change. M...[+1238 chars]" 2025-03-12T00:02:00 AMS Science Preview: Data Gaps, Federal Science, Malaria Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/ams-science-preview-data-gaps-federal-science-1423556 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1517245386807-bb43f82c33c4%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en The American Meteorological Society publishes research on climate, weather, and water in its 12 journals. Many of these articles are available for early online access. Climate change is driving large increases in electricity demand and costs in Texas' ERCOT market. Atmospheric rivers are becoming more frequent, larger, and moister. Sea-surface temperature anomalies in the tropical Pacific and Atlantic Ocean are strongly correlated with malaria outbreaks in Senegal. The American Meteorological Society continuously publishes research on climate, weather, and water in its 12 journals . Many of these articles are available for early online access–they are peer-revie...[+5892 chars] 2025-03-12T00:01:00 Flood and drought exposure ‘ramping up for world's most populated cities' Rebecca Speare-Cole https://uk.news.yahoo.com/flood-drought-exposure-ramping-world-000100089.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/vBxoppxki4S8Ma2XRcuKkg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/pa_viral_news_uk_120/843a6228e00bf2d8eeaa16489b591d40 US en The world's 100 most populated cities are becoming more vulnerable to floods and droughts, according to a new study by WaterAid and academics from University of Bristol and Cardiff University. 90% of all climate disasters are driven by too much or too little water, and weather-related disasters have increased by 400% in the last 50 years. Southern Asian cities are shifting toward a more extreme wet climate, becoming flood-prone, whereas European cities are flipping towards a moreextreme dry climate. "The world's 100 most populated cities are becoming increasingly exposed to floods and droughts, new research has found. Charity WaterAid has warned that 90% of all climate disasters are driven by too ...[+4120 chars]" 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Antarctic current in peril The Star https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Antarctic_current_in_peril https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Melting ice threatens to slow the world's strongest ocean current, with dire climate consequences. Read the full story here. . ...   ""Melting Ice Threatens to Slow The World's Strongest Ocean Current"" " Melting ice threatens to slow the world's strongest ocean current, with dire climate consequences. Read full story 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Experts see climate change fueling rise in malaria cases China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Experts_see_climate_change_fueling_rise_in_malaria_cases https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a rise in malaria cases and other mosquito-borne infections in Africa due to climate change. The resurgence of malaria in the east African highlands has shown how small changes in climate can influence the geography of some tropical diseases, says Dorothy Memusi, an academic researcher. Climate change, including rising temperatures, has left Africa facing a rise in malaria cases and other mosquito-borne infections such as dengue fever, and this is placing immense pressure on public h...[+272 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Cities face 'whiplash' of floods, droughts as temperatures rise, warns study Khaleejtimes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/cities_face_x27whiplash_x27_of_floods_droughts_as_temperatur https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oSVLYpsu3oM/0.jpg US en The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again due to rising temperatures. The study commissioned by the charity WaterAid shows that there will be winners and losers associated with climate change. The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising temperatures play havoc with the global water cycle, a study commissioned ...[+102 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Intense Atmospheric Rivers Can Partially Replenish Greenland Ice Sheet Loss Space Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Intense_Atmospheric_Rivers_Can_Partially_Replenish_Greenland https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland Ice Sheet, the largest ice mass in the Northern Hemisphere, is experiencing significant changes. Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 11, 2025, is predicted to be the last year of the current ice sheet in existence. It's due to melt. Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 The Greenland Ice Sheet, the largest ice mass in the Northern Hemisphere, is experiencing significant 2025-03-12T00:00:00 UK weather: new danger could bring more storms and floods The Times/The Sunday Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/UK_weather_new_danger_could_bring_more_storms_and_floods https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Britain faces a severe increase in damaging storms and floods due to climate change. Experts have been warning for years that global warming will bring hotter and wetter winters because warmer air holds more water. However, scientists found climate change could have a much worse impact on winter weather than previously thought. Britain faces a severe increase in damaging storms and floods after scientists found climate change could have a 'much worse' impact on winter weather than previously thought. Experts have been warnin...[+114 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 California ranks second in the nation for birding. Here's where to birdwatch Record Searchlight https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/California_ranks_second_in_the_nation_for_birding_Heres_wher https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Bird flu is spreading through farms in the United States. California is a top destination for birdwatching due to its diverse geography and abundance of bird species. There are over 600 bird species in California, representing about about 1.5 billion bird species worldwide. The annual bird migration could spread avian flu. How annual bird migration could spread avian flu Scientists are still trying to figure out how bird flu is spreading through farms in the United States. California is a top destination for birdwatchin...[+102 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 More People Than Ever Taking Steps To Protect Their Properties From Natural Hazards Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/More_People_Than_Ever_Taking_Steps_To_Protect_Their_Properti https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is increasing the frequency of some natural hazards in New Zealand, says Hamish Armstrong, NHC Public Education Manager. He says we are exposed to a wide range of natural hazards and we need to be aware of them all. . 'We are exposed to a wide range of natural hazards in New Zealand and climate change is increasing the frequency of some of these hazards,' says Hamish Armstrong, NHC Public Education Manager. 2025-03-12T00:00:00 'All of Australia problem': Steep rise in Islamophobia, new report finds system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/All_of_Australia_problem_Steep_rise_in_Islamophobia_new_repo https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en A report on Islamophobia in Australia has found an increase in assaults, abuse and threats against Muslims in recent years. It also found a rise in the number of people being assaulted and threatened. in terms of hate crimes against Muslims is on the rise. A new report on Islamophobia in Australia has found a steep increase in assaults, abuse and threats. 2025-03-12T00:00:00 'Climate Whiplash' Hitting World's Cities Amid Rising Temperatures: Study NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Climate_Whiplash_Hitting_Worlds_Cities_Amid_Rising_Temperatu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising temperatures play havoc with the global water cycle, according to a study commissioned by the World Meteorological Agency. . The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising temperatures play havoc with the global water cycle, a study commissioned 2025-03-12T00:00:00 How humans have pushed the Arctic into a ‘new regime' system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/How_humans_have_pushed_the_Arctic_into_a_new_regime https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Trump administration is pulling the US out of global climate strategy and gutting its science agencies. Scientists are deeply concerned about the future of the Arctic. Last month the Arctic was behaving like our planetary air conditioning system, as one scientist put it. The Arctic has long filled humans with awe, but there are now profoundly worrying signals coming from the frozen landscape at the top of our planet, and scientists are deeply concerned about its futur...[+184 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 ‘Global weirding': climate whiplash hitting world's biggest cities, study reveals The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Global_weirding_climate_whiplash_hitting_world_s_biggest_cit https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Swings between drought and floods are striking from Dallas to Shanghai. Madrid and Cairo are among the cities whose climate has flipped. - i.e. Madrid, Cairo, Dallas, Shanghai, Madrid, and Cairo have seen droughts and floods. Swings between drought and floods striking from Dallas to Shanghai, while Madrid and Cairo are among cities whose climate has flipped 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Climate Doomsday Predictions That Flopped Spectacularly Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Climate_Doomsday_Predictions_That_Flopped_Spectacularly https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "It's been almost six years since Greta Thunberg warned that climate change will wipe out all of humanity unless we stop using fossil fuels. Greta was a child activist at the time. She said: ""Climate change will be wiped out if we don't change our ways""." "It's been almost six years since the delinquent child activist Greta Thunberg "" climate change will wipe out all of humanity unless we stop using fossil fuels """ 2025-03-12T00:00:00 EPA to review landmark climate finding amid barrage of pollution rollbacks The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/EPA_to_review_landmark_climate_finding_amid_barrage_of_pollu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Activists want Trump officials to reconsider finding that greenhouse gases are harmful to public health, as some officials have suggested.   in the past, the U.S. government has found that they are not harmful to the public health but now it is reconsidering that. Activists horrified as Trump officials to reconsider finding that greenhouse gases are harmful to public health 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Climate change in Pakistan: The tragedy of monsoon brides France24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Climate_change_in_Pakistan_The_tragedy_of_monsoon_brides https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. It is also the sixth country with the highest number of teenage marriages in the world. The trend has continued to worsen in recent years, partly because of climate change, which is partly due to it. Pakistan, one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, is also the sixth country with the highest number of teenage marriages in the world. A trend that has continued to worsen in recent ye...[+37 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Eliza McCartney on climate ‘anger', voting Green and speaking te reo Māori Stuff https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Eliza_McCartney_on_climate_anger_voting_Green_and_speaking_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Eliza McCartney believes the effects of climate change can now be seen everywhere, even in heat damage to the grip of the pole she vaulted with. She is an Olympic medalist. - Eliza McCartney is an Olympian and a climate change activist. Olympic heroine Eliza McCartney believes the effects of climate change can now be seen everywhere - even in heat damage to the grip of the pole she vaults with. 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Palau President Invites Trump To Go Snorkelling To Understand Climate Change Impact News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Palau_President_Invites_Trump_To_Go_Snorkelling_To_Understan https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Trump has called climate change a scam and pulled the US out of the Paris Agreement for a second time. He has also ended US participation in leading climate initiatives and research.    in this way, the US has lost its leading role in climate initiatives. Trump has called climate change a scam, pulled US out of the key Paris Agreement for a second time, and ended US participation in leading climate initiatives and research 2025-03-12T00:00:00 No Hurricane Has Ever Crossed The Equator, Here's Why NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/No_Hurricane_Has_Ever_Crossed_The_Equator_Heres_Why https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hurricanes rarely approach the equator and they never cross it. They wreak havoc in various parts of the world, but rarely do they approach the Earth's equator, which is a curious fact as they rarely cross the equators.   Hurricanes wreak havoc in various parts of the world. However, it's a curious fact that they very rarely approach the equator and - stranger still - never cross it. 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Australia: Net Zero is a massive useless money pit The Exposé https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Australia_Net_Zero_is_a_massive_useless_money_pit https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sky News Australia host Andrew Bolt is against the push for net zero emissions by 2050. He says it's time Australia stopped the 'idiotic crusade' to do so. i.e. to reduce carbon emissions to zero by the end of the century. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready Sky News Australia host Andrew Bolt weighed in on the push for net zero emissions by 2050, saying it's time Australia stopped the 'idiotic crusade' to 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Survey – Young People Have More Pressing Concerns Than Climate Change Hungary Today https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/survey_8211_young_people_have_more_pressing_concerns_than_cl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en According to a survey conducted by two institutes of Mathias Corvinus Collegium, the perception of the importance of climate change among young people is declining. A joint survey by the Youth Research Institute and the Climate Policy Institute found that the majority of young people do not believe in climate change. According to a survey conducted by two institutes of the Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), the perception of the importance of climate change among young people is declining, although the topic remain...[+119 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Revealed: The cities that have been hit with 'climate whiplash' - as scientists describe the ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Revealed_The_cities_that_have_been_hit_with_climate_whiplash https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Many of the world's largest cities are experiencing 'climate whiplash', a new report has revealed. This phenomenon sees regions flip-flop between severe droughts and flooding. Scientists have dubbed this bizarre pattern 'global weirding'. They say it could lead to an increase in global warming. Many of the world's largest cities are experiencing 'climate whiplash', a new report has revealed. This bizarre weather phenomenon sees regions flip-flop between severe droughts and flooding. Scientis...[+99 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Record-Breaking Ocean Heat In 2023-24: A One-in-512-Year Event Linked To Global Warming News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/RecordBreaking_Ocean_Heat_In_202324_A_Onein512Year_Event_Lin https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Sea surface temperatures soared to record levels globally between April 2023 and March 2024, surpassing the previous record by almost 0.25 celsius.   Scientists around the world are intrigued by the findings, which are intriguing scientists worldwide. Sea surface temperatures soared to record levels globally between April 2023 and March 2024, surpassing the previous record by almost 0.25�C, intriguing scientists worldwide. 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Evaluating bat activity in winter: Southern forests provide a haven for bats amid disease threats Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Evaluating_bat_activity_in_winter_Southern_forests_provide_a https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Winter in the South can bring about a sharp change in conditions that impact forests and their many inhabitants. New research from new research from the U.S. Forest Service shows that winter in the south can impact forests. It can also affect their inhabitants, such as their trees. Winter in the South can bring about a sharp change in conditions that impact forests and their many inhabitants. However, new research from 2025-03-12T00:00:00 How climate change affects rain and floods Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/How_climate_change_affects_rain_and_floods https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods, according to a new study. The study shows that to understand the details of this it is necessary to study the climate change. .   in detail. in the study. Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Extreme heat linked to accelerated aging in older adults, study finds Japan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Extreme_heat_linked_to_accelerated_aging_in_older_adults_stu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The analysis found that those living in areas prone to extreme heat showed more accelerated aging at a molecular level compared to those who live elsewhere.    y in the analysis found people living in those areas had more accelerated ageing at the molecular level. The analysis found that those living in areas prone to extreme heat showed more accelerated aging at a molecular level compared those who live elsewhere. 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Sweihan in Al Ain at 52°C: what life is like in the 'hottest place on Earth’ The National https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/12/Sweihan_in_Al_Ain_at_52a_C_what_life_is_like_in_the_hottest_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures at Sweihan in Al Ain reached 51.8°C on Sunday, the highest on Earth that day. The city is located in the Arabian Peninsula.  The temperature there is usually between 40 and 50°C, but on Sunday it reached 51°C. On Sunday, the temperature at Sweihan in Al Ain reached 51.8°C, the highest on Earth that day. The city 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Green to grey Iqra Sarfaraz https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1290916-green-to-grey https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-12/l_1290916_123837_updates.jpg PK en Karachi's rapid urbanisation has come at a high environmental cost. The loss of green spaces disrupts the local ecosystem, threatens biodiversity and increases the risk of urban flooding. I urge the authorities to implement and enforce stricter regulations to protect existing green spaces and prioritise the development of new parks and green belts. Karachi's rapid urbanisation has come at a steep environmental cost: the alarming depletion of our green spaces. This deficit is not merely an aesthetic concern; it has tangible consequences for our c...[+714 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink Jade GAO https://www.dailygazette.com/news/national/on-the-mongolian-steppe-climate-change-pushes-herders-to-the-brink/article_7883a019-1fe7-520c-a6f3-f2f0692e1c8b.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailygazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/98/c980dfdd-d4d4-5b01-a147-e04342bffd01/67d24dc0ce563.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Zandan Lkhamsuren's sheep flock was wiped out by extreme weather in Mongolia over a year ago. Mongolia is one of the most affected by climate change, by some counts warming three times faster than the global average. Javascript is required for you to read premium content. Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's increasingly erratic extreme weathe...[+325 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Climate justice needs gender equality https://www.newagebd.net/post/opinion/259966/climate-justice-needs-gender-equality https://outspoken.newagebd.com/files/img/202503/c2ba872f5f6205f169078da342b037b2_og.jpg BD en Najifa Alam Torsa argues that climate justice and gender equality must go hand in hand to build a truly just and sustainable future. According to UNICEF, in many low-income countries, women and girls spend up to six hours a day collecting water due to droughts and rising temperatures. In some communities, climate-related challenges have led to a rise in gender-based violence by up to 30%. "Women's vulnerability in the face of climate change is no coincidence. It is the result of structural inequalities that exist in most societies, writes Najifa Alam Torsa CLIMATE justice is more than j...[+7531 chars]" 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Australia Cyclone is the new climate change future Martyn Bradbury https://thedailyblog.co.nz/2025/03/12/australia-cyclone-is-the-new-climate-change-future NZ en There is a total disconnect between the 3 centuries of exploitative resource extraction and the true cost of that now as the biosphere collapses. Global wealth growth benefits super-rich individuals from the TCC. The richest 1% of the world's population took 38% of all additional wealth between 1995 and 2021. Just 2% went to the bottom 50%. .tdi_100.td-a-rec{text-align:center}.tdi_100.td-a-rec:not(.td-a-rec-no-translate){transform:translateZ(0)}.tdi_100 .td-element-style{z-index:-1}.tdi_100.td-a-rec-img{text-align:left}.tdi_100.td-a-rec-...[+4242 chars] 2025-03-12T00:00:00 Indigenous strategies and wisdom for the climate crisis https://www.capeandislands.org/show/the-point/2025-03-12/indigenous-strategies-and-wisdom-for-the-climate-crisis https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/865437f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1578x828+0+232/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F57%2F5e%2F2e5ab14b4f9598620b19ab303c2c%2Fscreenshot-2025-03-12-at-3-26-14-pm.png US en Local NPR for the Cape, Coast & Islands for 90.1 91.1 94.3 is playing CRB Classical. CRB talks about the climate change challenges faced by citizens of Tribal Nations. Dr. Casey Thornbrugh is the Program Manager for the Climate Change Program in the office of Environmental Resource Management of United South and Eastern Tribes. "Local NPR for the Cape, Coast & Islands 90.1 91.1 94.3 On Air Now Playing CRB Classical The ways Climate Change is altering our planet is too long to list. Some communities are grappling with sea leve...[+893 chars]" 2025-03-12T00:00:00 ‘World in worse situation due to inaction' https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2025/3/12/-World-in-worse-situation-due-to-inaction-.html https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2025/3/12/World-in-worse-situation-due-to-inaction_202503121055423314_H@@IGHT_559_W@@IDTH_950.jpg IN en 'World in worse situation due to inaction on climate change, says IPCC Chair Jim Skea. The year 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first with a global average temperature of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The past decade (2015-2024) was the 10 warmest years on record. Skea says the IPCC's target of a 43 per cent emission reduction by 2030 from 2019 levels is outdated. "'World in worse situation due to inaction' NEW DELHI : CLIMATE impacts are unfolding faster than expected and scientists have been surprised by the speed of temperature rise, the chief of the United N...[+4225 chars]" 2025-03-11T23:55:31 Delhi sees season's hottest day with mercury at 35°C Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Delhi_sees_season_s_hottest_day_with_mercury_at_35_C https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yFM-7Ss2D3w/0.jpg US en Tuesday was Delhi's hottest day of the season. The maximum temperature rose beyond normal and crossed 35°C in isolated pockets of the city. An approaching western disturbance from Thursday onwards is expected to bring some marginal relief to the weather in the city, IMD reports. Tuesday was Delhi's hottest day of the season as the maximum temperature rose beyond normal and crossed 35°C in isolated pockets of the city, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The...[+148 chars] 2025-03-11T23:43:59 School scientists in Gem State create model to understand Alaskan glaciers Marc Lutz https://idahobusinessreview.com/2025/03/11/idaho-scientists-glacier-movement-model https://idahobusinessreview.com/files/2025/03/Glacier-Surge.jpeg US en University of Idaho scientists developed a simplified glacier model. The model helps predict ice movement and its impact on sea levels. The faster the ice speed that increases glacier loss, the more sea levels rise. Future work will include more data sources such as satellite imagery and measurements taken at the sites. "The Sít' Kusá (Turner Glacier) in Southeast Alaska is seen after its most recent surge. (PHOTO: TIM BARTHOLOMAUS, U OF I) Key Highlights University of Idaho scientists developed a simplified glacier m...[+2421 chars]" 2025-03-11T23:14:16 A New Bill Would Allow Duke Energy to Retreat From North Carolina's Ambitious Climate Goals Lisa Sorg https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11032025/a-new-bill-would-allow-duke-energy-to-retreat-from-north-carolinas-ambitious-climate-goals https://insideclimatenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/marshall-steam_1w-1024x576.jpg US en State Sen. Paul Newton introduced Senate Bill 261 on Tuesday. The bill would eliminate Duke Energy's interim carbon reduction goal: 70 percent by 2030 based on 2005 levels. If the bill becomes law, Duke Energy could emit greater amounts of greenhouse gases by building more natural gas plants and relying on coal longer. The utility also plans to build small nuclear reactors. State Sen. Paul Newton introduced Senate Bill 261 on Tuesday with the gusto of a car salesman: 'I'm here to offer you an opportunity to save North Carolina billions of dollars,' the Cabarrus County Re...[+10650 chars] 2025-03-11T23:00:37 This Is The Real Catastrophe; Not Climate Change Ely https://elylazar.substack.com/p/this-is-the-real-catastrophe-not https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F4462440d-55c7-4a8e-856a-a1f651d53847_600x375.jpeg US en Australia is all in with the idea of net zero CO2 emissions. The government is on its way to eliminating fossil fuels. Australia's energy prices continue to rise on the march toward net zero. The real impending catastrophe is population collapse due to under-population. We have been pummeled with the idea that climate change is an impending catastrophe. Hence, it's imperative that we getto net zero CO2 emissions. Australia is all in with this idea. Electric vehicles ...[+2726 chars] 2025-03-11T22:44:33 VIDEO: Isle of Palms leaders hope to garner impacts from rising sea levels into 2100 https://www.live5news.com/video/2025/03/11/video-isle-palms-leaders-hope-garner-impacts-rising-sea-levels-into-2100 https://gray-wcsc-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fdo0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net%2F03-11-2025%2Ft_61d3000668b947dd817d3b93b991ee0b_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg?auth=20f4ff9ae73a0d6ed6c254cb09e5da47c8a0e545f3b99c1b0df60f2344ee50f4&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en Isle of Palms leaders hope to garner impacts from rising sea levels into 2100 from a video they have posted online.    Share this link. Share it on LinkedIn. Share this LinkedIn link. Share on Facebook "VIDEO: Isle of Palms leaders hope to garner impacts from rising sea levels into 2100 Email This Link Share on LinkedIn" 2025-03-11T22:36:34 Wildfires in 2022 heatwave made six times more likely due to climate change, Met Office reveals Alexander Butler https://www.independent.co.uk/weather/uk-wildfires-climate-change-met-office-2022-heatwave-b2712953.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/11/13/13/Satellite-image-GB.png?trim=342,0,342,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en Temperatures soared to 40C for the first time in August 2022, with the London Fire Brigade having the busiest day since the Second World War. Scientists used advanced climate models and a 'fire weather index' to assess the risk of extreme fire weather conditions in 2022. "Climate change made severe fires during the UK 's 2022 summer heatwave six times more likely, new research has revealed. The Met Office study said human-induced climate change ' amplified fire risks '...[+2453 chars]" 2025-03-11T22:34:25 Japan's Mutsu Bay scallop landings drop to 43-year low on high mortality https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2025/03/11/japans-mutsu-bay-scallop-landings-drop-to-43-year-low-on-high-mortality https://www.undercurrentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1-e1731550485438.jpg FR en Mutsu Bay's scallop landings in Aomori, Japan, are on track to hit a 43-year low in the 2024-25 season, plunging 43% y-o-y to below 30,000t for the first time since 1981, as abnormal water temperatures in 2023 led to widespread mortality. Mutsu Bay's scallop landings in Aomori, Japan, are on track to hit a 43-year low in the 2024-25 season, plunging 43% y-o-y to below 30,000t for the first time since 1981, as abnormal water temperature...[+141 chars] 2025-03-11T22:11:32 Australia has some of the cleanest air in the world https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/australia-has-some-of-the-cleanest-air-in-the-world/video/c160051e4e51e4f2066f8e377570976e https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/115a723e6d03d3ffe73beff3a9d78354 AU en Australia has met the World Health Organisation's air quality standards in 2024. Australia is one of seven of the leading countries in air quality. The other countries are New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia, Estonia and Iceland, and Iceland. "Australia has met the World Health Organisation's air quality standards in 2024. Australia is one of seven of the leading countries in air quality. Other countries include New Zealand, the Bahamas, Ba...[+38 chars]" 2025-03-11T22:05:51 The Glacier Graveyard in Iceland is a symbolic warning of a melting future Jacob Wycoff https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/glacier-graveyard-iceland-ice-melt https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/11/7056afc0-a6eb-48c4-8429-401f46343da9/thumbnail/1200x630/c0111f8cdd9a7bfde03b6c767faf3441/glacier.jpg?v=23322f4fbf0a01b337c42258c443e9ac US en Glaciers around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented pace. Iceland's glaciers alone have lost 8.3 billion tons of ice annually between 2000 and 2023. The consequences are dire: rising sea levels, disrupted water supplies, and increased risks of flooding in coastal cities like Boston. The UN has declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation. "Glaciers around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented pace. A new study published in the journal ""Nature"" confirms that Iceland's glaciers alone have lost 8.3 billion tons of ice annually betwee...[+2786 chars]" 2025-03-11T22:00:00 'We don't offer hope without opportunity' City https://www.yoursun.com/venice/news/we-dont-offer-hope-without-opportunity/article_85f3c250-fea1-11ef-bc74-93725b0ffe77.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yoursun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/00/70041a24-feb2-11ef-a332-170cee18b652/67d0949cd566c.image.jpg?crop=1734%2C910%2C0%2C142&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The United Way of South Sarasota County wants Long Term Recovery Group to manage the $25 million in Resilient SRQ disaster relief funding. The money will be used for home repair and reconstruction for damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton in the county. VENICE — United Way of South Sarasota County told the Sarasota County Commission the $34 million they currently spend on repairing 300 homes affected by hurricanes, Long Term Recovery Group can repair...[+269 chars] 2025-03-11T21:45:00 Isle of Palms leaders hope to garner impacts from rising sea levels into 2100 Caitlin Ashbaugh https://www.live5news.com/2025/03/11/isle-palms-leaders-hope-garner-impacts-rising-sea-levels-into-2100 https://gray-wcsc-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/WJDCSWHITVACZH7OISKDGDMY5U.jpg?auth=89c6334e1f170d12c7c34506f78770bb041566be969635f395e50c3efcfa1c81&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en Isle of Palms is working on a long-term Sea Level Adaptation Plan. The plan is meant to be a proactive approach addressing challenges from sea level rise, steering policy and funding decisions into 2100. Sea levels are expected to increase into the next several decades and if untreated could be devastating. ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) - A long-term plan being workshopped by the Isle of Palms could help protect its future, combating the impacts of rising sea levels in an area largely fueled by its visitors...[+1335 chars] 2025-03-11T21:34:26 'The sea is rising and it won't stop': a call for a climate change summit in Puerto Rico Sharon Minelli Pérez https://www.elnuevodia.com/english/business/notas/the-sea-is-rising-and-it-wont-stop-a-call-for-a-climate-change-summit-in-puerto-rico https://www.elnuevodia.com/resizer/v2/NLUBQSLJZZESVLM52RBANIZMRU.jpg?auth=7f080b4b01380350da45b20b58fc37918186e70720497475c31f2714355c09c7&quality=75&width=1200&height=717&focal=2815%2C1170 PR en The sea is rising and it's not going to stop, according to risk management expert Dr. Edna Vázquez Bonnet. There are 44 coastal municipalities in Puerto Rico and property owners and communities around them have to face the reality that the seas are rising. "With 44 coastal municipalities, property owners and communities around Puerto Rico have to face the reality that 'the sea is rising and it's not going to stop,' warned risk management expert Dr. Edna ...[+58 chars]" 2025-03-11T21:30:00 Is the US becoming uninsurable? How climate change affects insurance costs Seth Borenstein https://buffalonews.com/news/nation-world/article_e309d02c-3e15-550d-83dc-4b1fb3f3f139.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/buffalonews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/30/e309d02c-3e15-550d-83dc-4b1fb3f3f139/67d04761aa591.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Alfred, Seru and Rae are cyclones east of Australia in the South Pacific, as shown in the satellite image from February 25th.   . ""Alfredo"" is one of the cyclones, while ""Seru"" is the other one." This satellite image from Feb. 25 shows three cyclones, from left, Alfred, Seru and Rae east of Australia in the South Pacific. 2025-03-11T21:30:00 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Seth Borenstein https://journalnow.com/news/nation-world/article_612bb2fb-db2b-592d-974c-f73a435bb286.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/journalnow.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/12/612bb2fb-db2b-592d-974c-f73a435bb286/67d047620f977.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There will be less space for satellites in low Earth orbit by the end of the century due to climate change. There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. The density at 250 miles above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade and is likely to intensify as society pumps more greenhouse gas into the atmosphere. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. This satellite image from Feb. 25 shows three cyc...[+7725 chars]" 2025-03-11T21:30:00 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Seth Borenstein https://missoulian.com/news/nation-world/article_a5bc319b-9ffe-5a53-87a5-5e30e8071f6a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/missoulian.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/5b/a5bc319b-9ffe-5a53-87a5-5e30e8071f6a/67d0476227b43.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. Global warming may reduce the available space for satellites by up to 82% by the end of the century. There are millions of pieces of debris about one-ninth of an inch and larger around Earth. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. This satellite image from Feb. 25 shows three cyc...[+8832 chars]" 2025-03-11T21:30:00 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Seth Borenstein https://oanow.com/news/nation-world/article_4abcf2e3-aea2-51c1-a7fc-0832a0f9a5e8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/oanow.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/ab/4abcf2e3-aea2-51c1-a7fc-0832a0f9a5e8/67d047628a44b.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There will be less space for satellites in low Earth orbit by the end of the century due to climate change. There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. The density at 250 miles above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade and is likely to intensify as society pumps more greenhouse gas into the atmosphere. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. This satellite image from Feb. 25 shows three cyc...[+7725 chars]" 2025-03-11T21:29:00 Kumaon Himalayas to face alarming rise in land surface temp by 2030: Study Gaurav.Talwar https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/kumaon-himalayas-to-face-alarming-rise-in-land-surface-temp-by-2030-study/articleshow/118900954.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-117726997,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-25810,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en A study by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has raised alarms over the increasing land surface temperatures (LST) in the Kumaon Himalayas. The study analysed three decades of LST data from 1990 to 2020. Spring is warming the fastest, followed by autumn. Summer temperatures are expected to increase from 26.3°C in 1990 to 32.8°C by 2030. Autumn is likely to witness one of the most dramatic rises from 12.6°C to 38°C. Winter is projected to warm more gradually. "Dehradun: A recent study by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has raised alarms over the increasing land surface temperatures (LST) — a measure of how hot or cold the surface of the Earth is — in the Ku...[+2676 chars]" 2025-03-11T21:13:16 Australia: no exemption for US tariffs, Cyclone Alfred washup https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018978508/australia-cyclone-alfred-washup-caravan-terror-hoax https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--gDpvsEM4--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1741486230/4KAT5YJ_erosion_avif?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Erosion has left metres-high escarpments at Surfers Paradise. Richard Scolyer's cancer has returned and Esoterica festival was cancelled at the last minute. Karen Middleton is the Political Editor of the Guardian Australia. She talks about US tariffs on aluminium and steel imports from Australia not being granted an exemption. "Erosion has left metres-high escarpments at Surfers Paradise. Photo: ABC/Mark Davies Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about US tariffs on aluminium and steel imports from ...[+602 chars]" 2025-03-11T21:00:00 Why banks keep lowering their climate targets Alastair Marsh https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2978138/why-banks-keep-lowering-their-climate-targets https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/dcx/2025/03/12/5504883_700.jpg TH en Morgan Stanley moved the goalposts on its climate targets in October, surprising members of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. Now the alliance is considering abandoning the 1.5C goal for its members. Wells Fargo & Co said it's no longer planning to reach net-zero emissions. HSBC Holdings Plc announced it's walking back some of its prior emissions goals. "When Morgan Stanley moved the goalposts back on its climate targets in October, members of the industry's biggest climate alliance were caught off guard. The steering group of the Net-Zero Banking All...[+5668 chars]" 2025-03-11T20:54:56 NOAA Faces Significant Job Cuts Amidst Growing Concerns Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3304516-noaa-faces-significant-job-cuts-amidst-growing-concerns https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/11_03_2020_13_25_51_351326.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The Trump administration is preparing to implement significant layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. More than 1,000 jobs are on the line. Critics argue that these cuts will deteriorate NOAA's efficiency and diminish the U.S.'s role as a global environmental leader. The Trump administration is preparing to implement significant layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with more than 1,000 jobs on the line. This move marks the latest ...[+746 chars] 2025-03-11T20:54:15 Residents along the Mekong rue vanishing traditions https://www.rfa.org/english/video/residents-along-the-mekong-rue-vanishing-traditions https://www.rfa.org/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd2m6nhhu3fh4n6.cloudfront.net%2F03-11-2025%2Ft_e2fd010f9cd8469a977134a01a29e444_name_traditions.jpg?smart=true&auth=892316624f894b0e4f8d2ced3a8449f948de5b4cde2c0085c5fbdd26a953a743&width=1200&height=630 MM en As climate change and upstream dams rob the Mekong of its water, ancient ceremonies are endangered in the region, as a result of climate change, and ancient ceremonies may be destroyed.   in this case, the destruction of the ancient ceremonies. As climate change and upstream dams rob the Mekong of its water, ancient ceremonies are endangered. 2025-03-11T20:43:13 Banana crops could disappear as climate change threatens £8bn industry Lewis Clarke https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/banana-crops-could-disappear-climate-10008191 https://i2-prod.devonlive.com/news/property/article9967299.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Peeling-banana.jpg GB en By 2080, 60% of banana-growing regions in Latin America and the Caribbean will struggle to sustain production due to climate change. Bananas contribute $11 billion (£8.9 billion) annually to the global economy. The study also identified socioeconomic constraints, including labour availability and infrastructure, as key barriers to adaptation. "Climate change is peeling away the future of the global banana industry, with new research warning that rising temperatures will make production economically unsustainable in many regions by 2080. A s...[+2367 chars]" 2025-03-11T20:37:05 World Marine Ice Coverage Marked Record in February José E Pérez Sariol https://www.cadenagramonte.cu/noticia/en/42148/world-marine-ice-coverage-marked-record-in-february https://www.cadenagramonte.cu/prueba/c93fae549c4ecc725e0653a234cc89fb46211004.png CU en The extension of global sea ice reached a new historical minimum in February 2025, according to the latest monthly update of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). Arctic's sea ice registered its lowest monthly extension in February, eight percent below average, and Antarctica's was 26 percent below the average. That month was the third warmest registered after those of 2024 and 2016. "London, Mar 11th. - The extension of global sea ice reached a new historical minimum in February 2025, according to the latest monthly update of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). Arctic's s...[+1276 chars]" 2025-03-11T20:30:19 Dallas experts share the secret to perfect martinis at Kenny's Wood Fired Grill Brittany Breeding https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/dallas-experts-share-the-secret-to-perfect-martinis-at-kenny-s-wood-fired-grill/ar-AA1AItcp US en Kenny's Wood Fired Grill in Dallas is known for their wide array of martinis and their Grey Goose on a 28 degree ice tap. Watch the video to see how they make their martinis. Click here to find out more about Kenny's Restaurant Group. DALLAS, TX (KDAF) – Making a cocktail doesn't have to be hard, but if you've struggled getting your martini just right – we've gone to the experts at Kenny's Wood Fired Grill in Dallas to show you how...[+338 chars] 2025-03-11T20:30:00 Weather Talk: When will we see hummingbirds in Maryland? Alena Lee https://www.wbaltv.com/article/weather-talk-when-will-we-see-hummingbirds-in-maryland/64151666 https://kubrick.htvapps.com/vidthumb/97b010f1-34af-438d-9622-cb14b5572758/6c4146c3-926e-446d-aeed-536df49a48c0.jpg?crop=1.00xw:1.00xh;0,0&resize=640:* US en Alena Lee previews when the state will see hummingbirds as part of their northward migration. Hummingbirds are starting to migrate from Florida to Texas and then further north to the Carolinas, the Midwest and the Southern U.S. Alena predicts they will be in Maryland by April 15th. "Weather Talk: When will we see hummingbirds in Maryland? Copy Link {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! ANYWAY, ENOUGH ABOUT ME, BUT WE ARE STARTING TO SEE SOME HUMMINGBIRDS IN THE AT LEAST THE GULF R...[+1222 chars]" 2025-03-11T20:00:00 World's largest iceberg runs aground in South Atlantic after 1,200-mile journey (satellite photos) Samantha Mathewson https://news.yahoo.com/news/worlds-largest-iceberg-runs-aground-200000850.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/IMqz5ivXx0AxhsINgdjt3Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/space_311/b7775c82d655a371103b06531170b46e US en Earth's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of South Georgia Island. A-23A measures 1,240 square miles (3,460 square kilometers) and has travelled more than 1,200 miles (2,000 km) north from its home in the Southern Weddell Sea. Since stranding, several ice fragments have already chipped away from the iceberg. "When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Earth's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of South Georgia Island, a common rendezvou...[+3018 chars]" 2025-03-11T20:00:00 12 Countries That Will Be Most Affected by Rising Sea Levels Venus Calingasan https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/12-countries-that-will-be-most-affected-by-rising-sea-levels/ss-AA1AIiE5 US en Rising sea levels are a growing concern that affects our planet in profound ways. This article explores 12 countries that are facing significant challenges due to this environmental phenomenon. Each of these nations is grappling with unique challenges, from population displacement to economic implications, as they strive to protect their shores and communities. Rising sea levels are a growing concern that affects our planet in profound ways. As our climate changes, the melting of polar ice caps and glaciers contributes to the increase in sea levels, posing a...[+317 chars] 2025-03-11T19:30:20 Turn off lights to help spring migrants https://smokymountainnews.com/outdoors/item/39217-turn-off-lights-to-help-spring-migrants https://smokymountainnews.s3.amazonaws.com/media/k2/items/cache/1c5d1e67b1244fe437b2579157cc5d64_L.jpg?javer=2503121053 US en Birds face a number of threats during their migration journeys. More than one billion birds die each year from fatal building collisions in the United States due to lights and reflective windows. Winston-Salem passed a Lights Out proclamation last fall thanks to advocacy by Forsyth Audubon. Birds face a number of threats during their long migration journeys, but you can help by simply turning off unnecessary lights at night and advocating for your neighbors, employer, or local government...[+1709 chars] 2025-03-11T19:27:33 Two New Right Whale Slow Zones: North of Cape Hatteras and East of Virginia Beach Submitted Story https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2025/03/11/two-new-right-whale-slow-zones-north-of-cape-hatteras-and-east-of-virginia-beach https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/right-whale-slow-zone-fea.jpg US en Two new Right Whale Slow Zones are in effect: North of Cape Hatteras and East of Virginia Beach. Right whales are on the move along the Atlantic coast of the U.S. and approaching a right whale closer than 500 yards is a violation of federal law. There are approximately 360 North Atlantic right whales left. "Two New Right Whale Slow Zones: North of Cape Hatteras and East of Virginia Beach By Submitted Story on March 11, 2025 (NOAA Fisheries) On March 9, the North Carolina Early Warning System (NCWS) aeria...[+1717 chars]" 2025-03-11T19:24:04 Sierra Club presents ‘International Birding and Climate Change' https://smokymountainnews.com/outdoors/item/39215-sierra-club-presents-international-birding-and-climate-change https://smokymountainnews.s3.amazonaws.com/media/k2/items/cache/5a9e443b1db0f735f7cfd9b7b3244f65_L.jpg?javer=2503121053 US en Simon Thompson, an international birding expert, will speak to the WNC Sierra Club at 7 p.m. on April 2 in the UNCA OLLI/Reuter Center, at 300 Campus Drive. He will discuss the effects of climactic changes on North Carolina's and the world's wild bird populations. Simon Thompson, an international birding expert, will discuss surprising effects of climactic changes on North Carolina's and the world's wild bird populations. He will speak to the WNC Sierra Club at...[+1196 chars] 2025-03-11T19:00:00 Why Some Places Are Seeing More Rain Than Ever While Others Are Drying Up Venus Calingasan https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-some-places-are-seeing-more-rain-than-ever-while-others-are-drying-up/ss-AA1AIjmG US en Climate change has become a buzzword in recent years, sparking debates and discussions worldwide. The data offers compelling insights, and we're here to break it down in a way that's easy to understand and digest for all weather enthusiasts. It's a topic that has captured the attention of scientists, politicians and the general public alike. Climate change has become a buzzword in recent years, sparking debates and discussions worldwide. It's a topic that has captured the attention of scientists, politicians, and the general public alike....[+232 chars] 2025-03-11T18:59:21 Global sea ice hits record low https://news.az/news/global-sea-ice-hits-record-low https://news.az/photos/2025/03/sei-2-3483436238.jpg AZ en Global sea ice hit a new record low in February, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. An Arctic heat wave prevented the normal growth of ice in February. The Arctic had previously set a record low for minimum (summer) ice last year in September. "Shutterstock / Kevin Xu Global sea ice hit a new record low in February, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. This data, which includes the extent of sea ice in both th...[+672 chars]" 2025-03-11T18:25:14 Global sea ice reaches new record low Accuweather.com https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2025/03/11/Global-sea-ice-reaches-new-record-low/2931741716974 https://cdnph.upi.com/sv/ph/og/upi/2931741716974/2025/1/a99a4d1d5db94c79b3700b0e758ee114/v1.5/Global-sea-ice-reaches-new-record-low.jpg US en Global sea ice reached a new record low in February, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. The data combines the extent of sea ice from the Arctic and Antarctic. It has records that date back to the late 1970s. The minimum extent of Arctic Ocean sea ice is 2024 summer minimum extent. "Advertisement Map of Arctic Ocean sea ice at 2024 summer minimum extent, compared to the median extent from 1981-2010. (NOAA) Global sea ice reached a new record low in February , according to the Eur...[+187 chars]" 2025-03-11T18:00:00 More cyclones will come. How many before our leaders finally do something? Ross Gittins https://www.watoday.com.au/environment/climate-change/more-cyclones-will-come-how-many-before-our-leaders-finally-do-something-20250311-p5linu.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.5519%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_opinion_no_age_social_wm/264ae6332e2a67585132a795d0a5c5ffc4f9699f AU en The election campaign has already begun and it's uninspiring. Albanese has made climate change a major issue in the election. Extreme weather events have become more frequent and more intense. The more you think about climate change, the more you realise it's going to cost taxpayers a bundle. The election campaign that's already begun is between two uninspiring men, neither of whom seem to have anything much they want to get on and do. You're going to fix bulk-billing, are you? Wow. Anythi...[+3817 chars] 2025-03-11T17:13:29 Climate change could affect Earth's orbit and litter space with 'millions of pieces of junk' Bethan Finighan https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/newsmanchester/climate-change-could-affect-earth-s-orbit-and-litter-space-with-millions-of-pieces-of-junk/ar-AA1AHIfi US en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth – 7,356 in low orbit. The density of the atmosphere 250 miles (400km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. The more satellites we launch, the higher the risk of creating a dangerous 'debris field' in orbit. Climate change isn't just causing havoc on Earth, it's beginning to mess with space too. New research reveals that greenhouse gas emissions could drastically reduce the number of satellites that can s...[+5921 chars] 2025-03-11T17:07:43 La Nina on track to move out of region Briana Henderson https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/la-nina-on-track-to-move-out-of-region https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media2/16x9/3721/986/158x906/90/bfb7e8c2-0c66-4646-a9ed-1bd479f111fc-MitchelCoombsDirectUploader27Feb202507_06UTC.jpg US en La Nina is a climate pattern in which trade winds push warm water towards Asia and cold water towards America. This winter, La Nina brought western Montana cooler than average temperatures, rain and snow. Most years, we tend to see a neutral pattern. There is a 78% chance that in the April-May-June timeframe we will flip to neutral conditions. "MISSOULA, Mont. — While this winter wasn't as active as some would have liked, it was still a La Nina. A La Nina is a climate pattern in which trade winds are unusually strong, pushing warm water towa...[+1115 chars]" 2025-03-11T17:05:40 Global sea ice reaches new record low Jesse Ferrell https://news.yahoo.com/news/global-sea-ice-reaches-record-170540926.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/accuweather_297/2a1d20b7043ea90cd99f00abb5c1dc9d US en Arctic sea ice reached its lowest monthly extent for February, at 8% below the historical average. The Arctic had previously set a record low for minimum (summer) ice just last year in September. Sea ice helps prevent further warming of the globe and impacts ecosystems on land and below sea-level. "Map of Arctic Ocean sea ice at 2024 summer minimum extent, compared to the median extent from 1981-2010. (NOAA) Global sea ice reached a new record low in February, according to the European Union's C...[+953 chars]" 2025-03-11T17:00:00 Newport, Jamestown, and Portsmouth secure funding for shoreline protection and habitat preservation projects Ryan Belmore https://whatsupnewp.com/2025/03/newport-jamestown-and-portsmouth-secure-funding-for-shoreline-protection-and-habitat-preservation-projects https://i0.wp.com/whatsupnewp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-2025-03-11T111714.513.png?fit=1015%2C761&quality=80&ssl=1 US en Newport, Rhode Island, is receiving a $150,000 from the Rhode Island Department of the Sculpture (CRMC) and is surrounded by a number of different types of scandinavian landmarks. They include: Newport, New York, New Haven, Newburgh, New york, New Hampshire, New zealand, New Zealand, New zeland, New san francisco, New zeelandia, New shivvit, New vistia, and New zeitgeist are getting the money from Rhode Island. Newport County is receiving a significant boost in climate resilience funding, with three communities set to benefit from over $399,000 in grants through the Ocean State Climate Adaptation and Resilie...[+10030 chars] 2025-03-11T16:55:00 NASA Axes Chief Scientist's Office In Workforce Shakeup Joe Lombardi https://dailyvoice.com/ma/north-adams/nasa-axes-chief-scientists-office-in-workforce-shakeup https://edge.dailyvoice.com/upload/NASA_seal.svg.png?width=1280 US en Katherine Calvin, who served as chief scientist and senior climate adviser, was among those affected by the changes. Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro indicated that these layoffs are part of a 'phased' reduction in force, aligning with directives from President Trump's executive orders. "The cuts, revealed in an The implications of these cuts are significant, as they cast doubt on the future of vital NASA science initiatives, particularly those focusing on human-induced climate change...[+403 chars]" 2025-03-11T16:49:01 Akosombo Dam spillage victims, displaced Agavedzi residents get GH¢442.5 million in 2025 Budget allocation https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/akosombo-dam-spillage-victims-and-displaced-agavedzi-residents-get-ghc442-5-million-in-2025-budget-allocation.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/mar/11/Ato.jpg GH en The government has allocated GH¢242.5 million to support victims of the Akosombo dam spillage and GH¢200 million to help the victims of a recent tidal wave disaster in the Ketu South constituency. GH¢292.4 million has been allocated for the distribution of free sanitary pads to female students in primary and secondary schools. "In response to recent natural disasters in the country, the government has allocated GH¢242.5 million to support victims of the Akosombo dam spillage. Additionally, GH¢200 million has been set aside t...[+1790 chars]" 2025-03-11T16:44:05 Call To Protect Dwejra's Dark Skies As Light Pollution Threatens One Of Malta's Last Natural Nightscapes Sasha Vella https://lovinmalta.com/lifestyle/environment/call-to-protect-dwejras-dark-skies-as-light-pollution-threatens-one-of-maltas-last-natural-nightscapes https://lovinmalta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SASHA-COVERS-23-1024x536.jpg MT en A coalition of environmental, scientific, and astronomical organisations has issued an open letter calling on the Maltese government to take immediate action to protect the dark skies of Dwejra, Gozo. The site is legally designated as a Dark Sky Heritage Area, but light pollution from boathouses, kiosks, and a nearby quarry has increased in recent years. The letter calls for the immediate enforcement of existing regulations. A coalition of environmental, scientific, and astronomical organisations has issued an open letter calling on the Maltese government to take immediate action to protect the dark skies of Dwejra, Gozo,...[+2350 chars] 2025-03-11T16:25:21 Federal cuts to weather agencies must be reconsidered, urge Florida's Democratic Congress members Michaela Mulligan https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/03/11/federal-cuts-to-weather-agencies-must-be-reconsidered-urge-floridas-democratic-congress-members https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/tfl-z-Hurricane-Milton-Weather_207594056.jpg?w=1024&h=683 US en Florida Democratic Congress members have sent a letter to the director of the federal Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, urging him to reconsider slashing federal jobs held by meteorologists and hurricane experts. The letter was penned a week after billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency began cutting jobs within the federal agencies. About 10% of NOAA's workforce was expected to be cut. Florida Democratic Congress members have sent a letter to the director of the federal Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, urging him to reconsider slashing federal jobs held by meteorolog...[+1875 chars] 2025-03-11T16:23:43 Community Forum on Climate Change with Dr. Michael Mann Lisa Buscaglia https://patch.com/pennsylvania/haverford/calendar/event/20250407/65bfd69d-32f9-443a-a7c4-f4b803c4d1e5/community-forum-on-climate-change-with-dr-michael-mann https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26785436/20250310/061526/community-forum-with-michael-mann___10181525360.jpg US en Dr. Michael Mann will address the urgent challenge of human-caused climate change. Dr. Mann will share practical pathways forward and demonstrate how we can still make a meaningful impact, if we act boldly and now. The discussion will take place at the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media. Join us for an insightful and timely discussion with Dr. Michael Mann, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania and Director of the Pen...[+745 chars] 2025-03-11T16:23:11 Poultry industry 'feeling heat' Shawn Cumberbatch https://nationnews.com/2025/03/11/poultry-industry-feeling-heat https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Poultry-farming.webp BB en Dominic De Freitas is the managing director of Montrose Holdings Limited, which includes Chickmont Foods Limited, a leading Caribbean integrated poultry business. Chicken deaths on farms with open-sided pens increased to 9.28% in 2022, 11.46% in 2023, and 12.07% in 2024 due to climate change. Chickmont will construct five climate-controlled chicken houses in St Philip. "The Poultry industry is feeling the heat from climate change. Montrose Holdings Limited managing director Dominic De Freitas says this is the reality facing his group, which includes Chickmont Foods L...[+3367 chars]" 2025-03-11T16:00:49 Trump Administration Might Be Targeting the 'Crown Jewel' of the Global Warming Cult Matt Vespa https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2025/03/11/trump-administration-might-be-targeting-the-crown-jewels-of-global-warming-research-n2653618 https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2025/63/9a132fa2-cfc8-47c2-a897-d36f06edc14c.jpg US en In January, E&E News raised the alarm regarding the Trump administration's plan to target the National Climate Assessment. Now, Russell Vought is leading the drive to reshape the report. He wants to produce a version of the climate report that includes more diverse viewpoints. Some folks told me that in 2013 the Arctic Ice Cap would disappear. By 2014, it added around 530,000 square miles of new ice. The weather is now their main talking point, even though we've had these s...[+3031 chars] 2025-03-11T16:00:00 Antarctic current in peril https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2025/03/12/antarctic-current-in-peril https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2025/03/12/3208819.JPG MY en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published this month. Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. The current plays a major role in global climate patterns. "A view of an iceberg near Nuuk, Greenland. — Reuters THE world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published this mont...[+2393 chars]" 2025-03-11T15:55:10 Sunny and above seasonal today but winter weather on the horizon Gina Martin https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/sunny-and-above-seasonal-today-but-winter-weather-on-the-horizon https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/CRPQCJAQYFFLBHUJP2SAEIWE7U.jpg?smart=true&auth=597e9f969d53809ef01d290b7b61a537fbf4f024929ddb989e3663197264e76b&width=1200&height=630 CA en Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. There will be sun today, but winter is back on its way, according to the forecast.  Gina is looking at the weather forecast for the next five days. Sun today, but winter is back on its way. Gina Martin has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-11T15:41:32 NiMet Forecasts Heat Stress In 19 States Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4179386/nimet-forecasts-heat-stress-in-19-states.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en NiMet has warned that 19 states in the North-Central zone, South-East and coastal areas are at risk of heat stress. The states that would be mostly affected include Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Oyo, Kogi, Nasarawa, Benue, Enugu, Anambra, Abia, Ebonyi, Cross River and FCT. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has disclosed that 19 states in the North-Central zone, South-East and coastal areas are at risks of impending heat stress. NiMet listed the states that woul...[+201 chars] 2025-03-11T15:16:46 Ice Age in 10,000 Years: How Climate Change Could Prevent It archyde https://www.archyde.com/ice-age-in-10000-years-how-climate-change-could-prevent-it https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FpyWrd4NYMG7mnW4Ec3L86-1200-80.jpg US en Archyde interviewed Dr. Aris Thorne, a leading paleoclimatologist at the Institute for Climate Research, about the Milankovitch cycles and their link to predicting the next ice age. Dr. Thorne believes that human activities are the dominant driver of current global warming trends. The most crucial step is transitioning to a low-carbon economy by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. How confident are scientists that human activities,specifically greenhouse gas emissions,are the dominant driver of current global warming trends compared to natural climate variability like Milankovi...[+5127 chars] 2025-03-11T15:13:10 The next ice age is coming in 10,000 years — unless climate change prevents it Space https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/The_next_ice_age_is_coming_in_10000_years_unless_climate_cha https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Earth's rotational axis and its orbit around the sun drive climatic changes. Researchers have matched up specific points in the cycles to the timing of ice ages, and they are related to Earth's climate change.   . in this article. Natural cycles in Earth's rotational axis and its orbit around the sun drive climatic changes, and now researchers have matched up specific points in those cycles to the timing of ice ages. 2025-03-11T15:10:01 Salt production hit in Thoothukudi due to rain; other districts receive moderate rainfall The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/salt-production-hit-in-thoothukudi-due-to-rain-other-districts-receive-moderate-rainfall/article69317631.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/w3xqd7/article69318303.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/9865_11_3_2025_13_11_4_1_DSC_8976.JPG IN en The salt production in Thoothukudi district was affected due to the unseasonal rains on Tuesday. The other three districts received mild showers through the day. Water stagnating in the salt pans is likely to affect the production at least for a week. The fishermen did not go for fishing on Tuesday due to high seas. The heavy rain forecast has been extended for Wednesday. "The salt production in Thoothukudi district was affected due to the unseasonal rains on Tuesday, while the other three districts received mild showers through the day, officials said. After remaining ...[+2963 chars]" 2025-03-11T15:06:09 Cyprus Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Surge to Record Levels Famagusta Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Cyprus_Greenhouse_Gas_Concentrations_Surge_to_Record_Levels https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Greenhouse gas concentrations in Cyprus have reached historic highs, according to the Cyprus Institute's Center of Excellence for Climate and Atmospheric Research (CARE-C). Over five years of monitoring, researchers found that greenhouse gas concentrations have increased dramatically.   FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Greenhouse gas concentrations in Cyprus have reached historic highs, according to the Cyprus Institute's Center of Excellence for Climate and Atmospheric Research (CARE-C).Over fiv...[+40 chars] 2025-03-11T15:00:00 The next ice age is coming in 10,000 years — unless climate change prevents it Keith Cooper https://news.yahoo.com/next-ice-age-coming-10-150000529.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/.HzWczeBAvzsP6fTXJq.BA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/space_311/cb530e1c17502d60a935753bbc626de8 US en The next ice age will take place 10,000 years from now, according to a new study by Cardiff University in Wales. Earth has always undergone cycles of warm and cold, ice ages and interglacials. The key players in these cycles are Earth's obliquity, the precession of its rotational axis and the shape of Earth's orbit around the sun. "When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A pattern of encroaching and retreating ice sheets during and between ice ages has been shown to ...[+6376 chars]" 2025-03-11T15:00:00 The worst is yet to come Letters To The Editor https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2025/03/the-worst-is-yet-to-come-pennlive-letters.html https://www.pennlive.com/resizer/v2/CTDPRPOUC5CYFPF53YCHB4IKCA.jpg?auth=419114688a2de9b8562b692855495a5b0b0611fc82717a53993e7324be25865f&width=1280&quality=90 US en The last 15 years have warmed at twice the rate of the previous 40 years. The consensus of climate scientists for over four decades has predicted global warming from burning fossil fuels. Their predictions have proved to be accurate. The recent destructive storms and wildfires are just a taste of much worse to come. Following the hottest year on record is the hottest January on record. A new study shows the last 15 years have warmed at about twice the rate of the previous 40 years. ('World temperature in January ...[+501 chars] 2025-03-11T15:00:00 Marlene Condon: Make monarch butterflies great (in numbers) again Marlene A. Condon https://dailyprogress.com/opinion/column/article_1b52fd6a-fe53-11ef-8948-f7126d2cd3b5.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/dailyprogress.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/b5/1b52fd6a-fe53-11ef-8948-f7126d2cd3b5/67cff7e577701.preview.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Marlene A. Condon is concerned about the declining numbers of monarch butterflies. Her comment period for the Endangered Species Act ends on Wednesday. She encourages people to send their comments to the Fish and Wildlife Service to help prevent the extinction of the monarch butterfly. "MAGA — ""Make America great again"" — is a revived political slogan originally employed by President Ronald Reagan in 1980. Many interpretations of its message exist, but one thing is for sure: Its curr...[+5037 chars]" 2025-03-11T14:58:43 Climate concerns Ivninder Pal Singh https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/exam-mentor/news-bytes https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYTU3YjgzNzgwLWZlODktMTFlZi1hOTk3LWUzYWEyZTRhMzM5Ni5qcGc= IN en World in worse situation because of inaction on climate change, says UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea. The past decade (2015-2024) was the 10 warmest years on record. Chad and Bangladesh were the world's most polluted countries in 2024, with average smog levels more than 15 times higher than WHO guidelines. Mauritius is home to 22,188 Indian nationals and 13,198 OCI card holders. Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented OCI cards to his Mauritian counterpart Navin Ramgoolam and his spouse. "World in worse situation because of inaction, says UN climate science panel chief Climate impacts are unfolding faster than expected and scientists have been surprised by the speed of temperature rise...[+2893 chars]" 2025-03-11T14:43:04 Over 60 dinosaur footprints found on boulder that sat at Queensland school for 20 years The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Over_60_dinosaur_footprints_found_on_boulder_that_sat_at_Que https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en The slab has one of the highest concentrations of fossilised footprints ever documented in Australia, according to new analysis. It is in a corner of Biloela State High in Biloelela, near Melbourne. It is about one-square-metre thick. The one-square-metre slab has one of the highest concentrations of fossilised footprints ever documented in Australia, according to new analysisGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podc...[+36 chars] 2025-03-11T14:26:29 News Outlet Blames Climate Change For Atlanta's Allergies, Ignores Key Causes Anthony Watts https://climatechangedispatch.com/news-outlet-blames-climate-change-for-atlantas-allergies-ignores-key-causes https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pollen-woman-allergy.jpeg US en Axios Atlanta published an article claiming that the allergy season is getting longer in Atlanta because of climate change. The Urban Heat Island effect, urbanization and land use changes are more significant contributors to pollen patterns in Atlanta than global warming. The number of consecutive freeze-free days increased in some cities between 1970 and 2024. "Axios Atlanta recently published an article titled 'Allergy season is getting longer in Atlanta. Blame climate change,' claiming that rising temperatures caused by climate change are making allergy se...[+8001 chars]" 2025-03-11T14:01:01 Climate change could soon create mess for orbiting satellites Naharnet https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_change_could_soon_create_mess_for_orbiting_satellite https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth, but it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The study calculated that as global warming, we rely on the atmosphere to clean up our debris. Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds.Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech...[+133 chars] 2025-03-11T13:54:52 Framework to help scientists choose impactful place-based research locations Matthew Carroll https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/framework-to-help-scientists-choose-impactful-place-based-research-locations/ar-AA1AHg8L US en A team led by Penn State has developed a framework to help scientists identify and choose projects that may better address pressing societal needs, like climate adaptations. They applied their framework to a real-world research project to address costal climate risks in the Northeast United States. Faced with more extreme weather events, communities may need to adapt to heightened risks from sea-level rise, flooding or wildfires. And while scientific research can help inform adaptations, the pro...[+4325 chars] 2025-03-11T13:46:00 World in worse situation because of inaction, says UN climate science panel chief PTI https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2025/Mar/11/world-in-worse-situation-because-of-inaction-says-un-climate-science-panel-chief-2 https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-11%2Fob99kvls%2FJim-Skea.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en IPCC Chair Jim Skea says the world is in a worse situation than three years ago due to inaction on climate change. The year 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first with the global average temperature 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The past decade (2015-2024) was the 10 warmest years on record. Skea believes people resist climate policies because they feel they are forced to change. "NEW DELHI: Climate impacts are unfolding faster than expected and scientists have been surprised by the speed of temperature rise, the chief of the United Nations' climate science panel has said. In a...[+4420 chars]" 2025-03-11T13:30:43 Scientists May Have Miscalculated Our Global Warming Timeline https://www.2oceansvibe.com/2025/03/11/scientists-may-have-miscalculated-our-global-warming-timeline https://media.2oceansvibe.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-2025-03-11T115629.504.jpg ZA en According to a new study, the world might have passed the Paris Climate Agreement's threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius in 2020. This January was the hottest on record, clocking in at 1.7 degrees above pre-industrial temperatures. The study was based on data from Caribbean sclerosponges. "[Image: FMT] If a new study is to be believed, the world might've blown past the Paris Climate Agreement's threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius years ago. The Paris Climate Accords in 2015 set the ambitio...[+2653 chars]" 2025-03-11T13:15:04 Global Warming Alarm: IPCC Chair Warns of Faster-than-Expected Climate Change Impacts Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3303877-global-warming-alarm-ipcc-chair-warns-of-faster-than-expected-climate-change-impacts https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/11_03_2020_13_25_34_3607277.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Industry experts are raising alarms as climate impacts unfold more rapidly than previously expected. Jim Skea, chair of the United Nations' climate science panel, says the world faces a dire situation exacerbated by years of inaction. Skea points to social and political barriers as significant hurdles in achieving climate action. Industry experts are raising alarms as climate impacts unfold more rapidly than previously expected. According to Jim Skea, chair of the United Nations' climate science panel, the world faces a dire s...[+664 chars] 2025-03-11T13:12:19 Exploring Data Deserts: Innovations in Federal Science and Malaria SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/exploring-data-deserts-innovations-in-federal-science-and-malaria-prediction https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Exploring-Data-Deserts-Innovations-in-Federal-Science-and-Malaria-Prediction-1741698744.jpg TR en The American Meteorological Society has published a number of studies on the link between climate change, weather, water management, and climate adaptation. One study shows how climate change is fueling escalated energy demands and rising costs in Texas. The Bulletin of the AMS warns of an impending data gap due to the impending loss of vital satellite instruments. The American Meteorological Society (AMS) has opened the doors to a myriad of unprecedented research findings, demonstrating the crucial links between climate change, atmospheric science, and human ac...[+7857 chars] 2025-03-11T12:58:31 Green Science Alliance Made Bio based Biodegradable Lubricant from Waste Cooking Oil and Plant based Ingredients PR Newswire https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Green_Science_Alliance_Made_Bio_based_Biodegradable_Lubrican https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Environmental problems due to explosion of human population are becoming increasingly due to climate change, global warming, deforestation, extinction of species, water shortage etc. due to human population explosion in Japan, in 2025. In 2025, there will be more people living in the world. KAWANISHI-CITY, Japan, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental problems such as climate change, global warming, deforestation, extinction of species, water shortage etc… due to explosion of human...[+37 chars] 2025-03-11T12:56:04 Earth's 'dirty mirror' effect is accelerating climate change, research suggests Science X staff https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/earth-s-dirty-mirror-effect-is-accelerating-climate-change-research-suggests/ar-AA1AGQyJ US en The Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space, causing the planet to warm up at an increasing rate. New research shows that cloudy areas over oceans are reflecting less sunlight to space than before, adding to heating from rising greenhouse gas levels and climate change. The study also found that eastern China is reflecting less sun than expected, likely due to successful efforts to reduce air pollution. "The Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space, causing our planet to warm up at an increasing rate. New research shows that cloudy areas over oceans are refle...[+2694 chars]" 2025-03-11T12:37:31 Arrests made over explosive-laden caravan found alongside list of synagogues in Sydney Blair Jackson https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/arrests-made-over-explosive-laden-caravan-found-alongside-list-of-2f0481f4e9aa62ac30aac359c6bfd2df2e3ef3b6 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F7C37VJ7SNF55GTQCNGZQUCQDU.jpg?auth=0f1471dc5d071f0b919f6134f878286549331569227e50c42914f4f1cf7b5196 FR en Russia increases its Ukraine offensive, Wellington Water faces scrutiny, and Cyclone Alfred triggers insurance chaos in Australia. Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Australian Police say the caravan has been stopped by the authorities. The caravan is believed to be made up of migrants. "Russia increases its Ukraine offensive, Wellington Water faces scrutiny, and Cyclone Alfred triggers insurance chaos in Australia. Listening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other a...[+169 chars]" 2025-03-11T12:33:09 North Sea collision could be ‘devastating' to already battered area, experts say London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/North_Sea_collision_could_be_devastating_to_already_battered_1 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en The North Sea is a 'battered industrial landscape' because of overfishing, the oil industry and the wind sector, environmentalists warn.    . in the North Sea. in this way, it has turned the sea into an industrial landscape. Overfishing, the oil industry and the wind sector have turned the North Sea into a 'battered industrial landscape', environmentalists have warned. 2025-03-11T12:25:35 Gambians Call for Climate Action, Including Assistance From Wealthy Countries Bill Clinton Alex https://allafrica.com/stories/202503110370.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Agriculture is a pillar of the Gambia's economy and employs 46% of the labour force. Rising temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and extreme weather events threaten agricultural productivity. The 2024 rainy season was one of the worst in recent history. Many Gambians report worsening drought, flooding, and crop failure in their region due to climate change. "Citizens say changing weather patterns have forced adjustments in crops, water sources, livestock. Key findings Many African countries are highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change, y...[+2828 chars]" 2025-03-11T12:17:21 Bird Migration on the East End of Long Island https://www.27east.com/events/bird-migration-on-the-east-end-of-long-island https://image.27east.com/2025/03/d2pobh0feiek90d0gur1w.png US en "The North Sea Maritime Center invites you to its upcoming free event, ""Bird Migration on the East End of Long Island"" featuring Professor Shaibal Mitra from CUNY Staten Island. Dr. Mitra will share expert insights on seasonal movements, ecological impacts, and the best local birdwatching spots." "Description: The North Sea Maritime Center invites you to our upcoming free event, ""Bird Migration on the East End of Long Island,"" featuring the esteemed Professor Dr. Shaibal Mitra from CUNY Staten ...[+547 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:37:00 'We Might Lose GPS And Internet': MIT Report Says Earth's Orbit Is Getting Messier Diksha Modi https://www.news18.com/world/we-might-lose-gps-and-internet-mit-report-says-earths-orbit-is-getting-messier-ws-d-9257495.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-4-2025-03-c68b05dbd94cffdc994dbe6927bcc67f-16x9.jpg IN en By 2100, satellite capacity could shrink by up to 82%. Global warming is weakening Earth's natural ability to clear space debris, leading to a growing and hazardous accumulation of junk in orbit. A collision with debris could disrupt GPS, internet connectivity, and global communications. The growing debris field could threaten space missions and the ISS. "Last Updated: MIT's study shows climate change is reducing safe satellite operations in low Earth orbit due to rising debris. By 2100, satellite capacity could shrink by up to 82%. The threat of clima...[+3349 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:22:00 Starlings will thrive in garden if 4 items are left on bird feeders Alex Evans https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/garden/2025492/anyone-starlings-garden-issued-warning https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/13/1200x630/6014221.jpg GB en Starlings are some of the most well-known birds in the UK. Their numbers are falling due to a reduction in food available in gardens, while climate change and pesticides also harm them. Anyone who sees starlings in their garden is being urged to leave four key foods on bird feeders and tables to help them thrive. "Starlings are some of the most well-known birds in the UK but are under threat Anyone who sees starlings in their garden is being urged to leave four food items out to help them thrive - as they face ...[+2065 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:19:10 Mapped: Spring is heating up in Houston Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/local/houston/2025/03/11/mapped-spring-heating-up-houston https://images.axios.com/w0Hm6Uodl6c4UxyYreGvyURUdqo=/0x0:1300x731/1366x768/2025/03/10/1741623205209.png US en The meteorological spring season of March through May has warmed by 2.4°F since 1970. 97% of 241 U.S. cities analyzed saw a warming trend for the season. Warmer springs can heighten wildfire risks and worsen allergies. Human emissions of greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels are to blame. "Spring is getting warmer overall and featuring more unusually hot days in most U.S. cities, including Houston, a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Warmer springs can heighten wildfire risks and wors...[+829 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:15:00 Kazakhstan reveals regions at high risk of flooding Zhanna Nurmaganbetova https://en.inform.kz/news/kazakhstan-reveals-regions-at-high-risk-of-flooding-15e680 https://img.inform.kz/kazinform-photobank/media/2025-03-11/3efcc156-304e-4910-b018-8191a4e5a528.jpeg KZ en The Minister stressed that March and April this year will be warmer than average and wetter, increasing the likelihood of flood risks. Aktobe, Kostanay, Karaganda, Akmola, North Kazakhstan, East Kazakhstan, Ulytau and Abai regions are at most risk of seasonal flooding. Almaty, Zhetysu, Zhambyl, West Kazakhstan and Atyrau are at average flood risk. Pavlodar, Mangistau, Turkistan and Kyzylorda are at low risk. The Minister stressed that March and April this year will be warmer than average and wetter, and increase the likelihood of flood risks. He said Aktobe, Kostanay, Karaganda, Akmola, North Kazakhstan, ...[+343 chars] 2025-03-11T11:12:49 Climate change: 'World in worse situation' Gaurav Saini https://www.rediff.com/news/report/climate-change-world-in-worse-situation/20250311.htm https://im.rediff.com/news/2025/mar/11floods.jpg IN en IPCC Chair Jim Skea says the world is in a worse situation than three years ago due to inaction on climate change. The year 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first with a global average temperature of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The past decade (2015-2024) was the 10 warmest years on record. Skea believes people resist climate policies because they feel they are forced to change. "Climate impacts are unfolding faster than expected and scientists have been surprised by the speed of temperature rise, the chief of the United Nations' climate science panel has said. In an interview...[+4170 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:10:54 TN Heavy Rains Alert Across 12 Districts Meteorological Warning IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/weather-dept-predicts-heavy-rains-several-tn-districts-479 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Heavy rainfall forecast for Kanniyakumari and surrounding districts. Fishermen advised to avoid sea travel. The maximum temperature in Tamil Nadu is expected to range between 32 degree Celsius and 33 degree Celsius. The current weather conditions are influenced by an upper-air cyclonic circulation over the northeast Equatorial Indian Ocean and the adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal. "Heavy rainfall forecast for Kanniyakumari and surrounding districts Fishermen advised to avoid sea travel Weather systems active in Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal According to the RMC, Kanniyakumari, ...[+1921 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:05:57 Eastern monarch butterfly population doubles in a year The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Eastern_monarch_butterfly_population_doubles_in_a_year_5 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Migratory insects covered 4.2 acres in Mexican forests this winter. The population of eastern monarch butterflies has nearly halved since last year. The butterflies migrate from Canada and the US to Mexico during the winter. They are far below the long-term average. Migratory insects covered 4.2 acres in Mexican forests this winter but number remains far below long-term averageThe population of eastern monarch butterflies – who migrate from Canada and the US to M...[+36 chars] 2025-03-11T11:05:18 Cross-border marine and coastal management projects receive £20m in funding Jonathan McCambridge https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/cross-border-marine-and-coastal-management-projects-receive-20m-in-funding/a166359079.html https://focus.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/thumbor/x2rZ6Ol-l61T6Cv6VvwXg_F4k7g=/0x32:4252x2866/629x0/prod-mh-ireland/c07148f2-cc69-46e9-b482-d5dbe151c8fe/9217e87f-c42e-4632-b59a-67c3c24f6f0d/2.78601140.jpg GB en More than £20 million has been awarded to three projects addressing climate change and conserving the marine and coastal environment of Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. The projects receiving the funding will be: MOSAIC Project (8,069,141.48 euro), ACCLIMATISE Project (7,111,978.67 euro) and CMAP Project (9,613,208.19 euro). "More than £20 million has been awarded to three projects addressing climate change and conserving the marine and coastal environment of Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. The Peacepl...[+2830 chars]" 2025-03-11T11:03:00 Signs Earth May Be Shifting Into a Cooling Phase – What This Means for Wildlife Yolisa Mjamba https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/signs-earth-may-be-shifting-into-a-cooling-phase-what-this-means-for-wildlife/ss-AA1AGhcY US en According to scientists, natural cycles might be pushing parts of the planet into a temporary cooling phase. What does this mean for wildlife and ecosystems that rely on climate stability? i.e. for the future of the environment and human life. For decades, the big climate story has been global warming, but lately, scientists have noticed something interesting—certain natural cycles might be pushing parts of the planet into a temporary cooli...[+231 chars] 2025-03-11T10:45:34 "Innovative projects could save beloved US region from disappearing: 'First of their kind""" Salette Cambra https://www.yahoo.com/news/innovative-projects-could-save-beloved-104534310.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/u1Zvo4E3eYM.wpsZOqZ.Mw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03OTk-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/51b7d6ebd805a35598e0612ff4f8e6aa US en Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary and Audubon Center at Pine Island are taking a major step to combat sea level rise in North Carolina's Outer Banks. With a $3.05 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the sanctuary aims to restore and protect over 2,600 acres of vital marshland. Officials with the Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary and Audubon Center at Pine Island are taking a major step to combat sea level rise in North Carolina's Outer Banks. With a $3.05 million grant from t...[+2674 chars] 2025-03-11T10:29:54 Greenhouse gases weakening LEO's satellite carrying capacity CGTN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-11/Greenhouse-gases-weakening-LEO-s-satellite-carrying-capacity-1BEM4qhilry/p.html https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-11/Greenhouse-gases-weakening-LEO-s-satellite-carrying-capacity-1BEM4qhilry/img/b1ebbf96b78f41e1831a8f430f9ed231/b1ebbf96b78f41e1831a8f430f9ed231-1920.jpeg CN en Greenhouse gas emissions are altering the near-Earth space environment, which will gradually lower the number of satellites that can sustainably operate there. The satellite carrying capacity of low Earth orbit may drop by 50-66 percent by the year 2100. More satellites have been launched in the last five years than in the previous 60 years. "Greenhouse gas emissions are altering the near-Earth space environment, which will gradually lower the number of satellites that can sustainably operate there, a new study finds. The study, conducted ...[+1477 chars]" 2025-03-11T10:19:08 Spring is getting warmer across Indiana, U.S. Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/local/indianapolis/2025/03/11/mapped-fastest-warming-us-regions-spring-indiana https://images.axios.com/GaJ8gmWj1ktlODJztv7DaSrPkMo=/0x9:1300x740/1366x768/2025/03/10/1741631465538.png US en According to Climate Central's analysis, spring is getting warmer in most U.S. cities and featuring more unusually hot days. Five of the warmest springs in at least the last 150 years occurred in the last two decades. Winter is the fastest-warming season for much of the Central and Eastern United States and Alaska. "Our 70-degree weather this week is more than a fluke or an early spring gift — it's a trend. Why it matters: Warmer springs can worsen allergies, among other effects. Other parts of the country are co...[+1289 chars]" 2025-03-11T10:12:39 Photographer Sean Gallup documents the retreat of glaciers – DW – 03/10/2025 Louise Osborne https://www.dw.com/en/photographer-sean-gallup-documents-the-retreat-of-glaciers/video-71861980 https://static.dw.com/image/71857581_6.jpg DE en Sean Gallup has been a photographer for more than 30 years, but a trip to the Alps in 2016 changed his life. He began documenting the shocking changes to glaciers, becoming a witness to rapid climate change. He has photographed the Alps for 30 years but only in 2016 did he start documenting the glaciers. Sean Gallup has worked as a photographer for more than 30 years. But a trip to the Alps in 2016 changed his life. He began documenting the shocking changes to glaciers, becoming a witness to rapid cli...[+12 chars] 2025-03-11T10:12:33 Climate change may reduce number of satellites that can sustainably operate in space: Study Anadolu https://www.nation.com.pk/11-Mar-2025/climate-change-may-reduce-number-of-satellites-that-can-sustainably-operate-in-space-study https://www.nation.com.pk/digital_images/large/2025-03-11/climate-change-may-reduce-number-of-satellites-that-can-sustainably-operate-in-space-study-1741687941-9336.jpg PK en By 2100, the carrying capacity of key orbital regions could drop by 50-66% if emissions continue rising, according to a new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The study underscores the need for emission reductions and careful management of satellite launches, as well as the need to reduce the number of launches. Climate change is reshaping the environment of near-Earth space in ways that could significantly limit the number of satellites able to safely operate in low Earth orbit by the end of the century, a n...[+956 chars] 2025-03-11T10:12:00 Tracking Climate Change: Research Flights Over Arctic Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/tracking-climate-change-research-flights-over-1423505 https://www.goethe-university-frankfurt.de/47217150/E3A6101.jpg US en ASCCI (Arctic Springtime Chemistry-Climate Investigations) measurement campaign is taking place in the Arctic. The density of the ozone layer above the Arctic fluctuates over the course of the year and can thin out in spring when chemical and meteorological conditions coincide. In years with a cold stratosphere, processes occur that resemble those of the Antarctic ozone hole, and a significant part of the Arctic ozone layer can be destroyed. The measurement flights will be carried out with the HALO research aircraft stationed in Kiruna in northern Sweden until April. The main question the ASCCI (Arctic Springtime Chemistry-Climate Investigations) measurement campaign seeks to answer is how ozone and water vapor in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere - i.e...[+4398 chars] 2025-03-11T10:07:44 Spring bird migration is underway, here's how to follow along in your own backyard Elizabeth Weise https://www.yahoo.com/news/spring-bird-migration-underway-heres-100744600.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en Birds are on the move as their annual spring migration begins. Radar tracking allows you to follow along to see what birds are flying overhead. Right now we're seeing lots of movement in Florida and the Southeastern United States as well as in some midwestern states. The biggest peaks are still to come. "Birds are on the move as their annual spring migration begins. Radar tracking allows you to follow along to see what birds are flying overhead as the birds move to their summer feeding grounds. ""The m...[+6045 chars]" 2025-03-11T10:07:44 Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds Elizabeth Weise https://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/nation/2025/03/11/bird-spring-migration-follow-at-home/82228755007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/10/USAT/82230672007-average-peak-migration-dates.png?auto=webp&crop=1046,589,x0,y9&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en As many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America on peak migration days. BirdCast has live, local bird migration alerts so you can see what's flying through your area at any time. The peak migration comes like a wave across the United States, breaking from south to north. Numbers are high right now in New Mexico, New Jersey, Texas and Maryland. "Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds On peak migration days, as many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America. Elizabeth Weise USA TODAY Show Caption Hid...[+7653 chars]" 2025-03-11T10:07:44 Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds Elizabeth Weise https://eu.amestrib.com/story/news/nation/2025/03/11/bird-spring-migration-follow-at-home/82228755007 http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/ace4690b26a2f84aadcad951279e482310580fac/c=0-86-2000-1216/local/-/media/2017/09/25/Phoenix/Phoenix/636419660344976009-best-fall-things-to-do-16.jpg US en On peak migration days, as many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America. BirdCast has live, local bird migration alerts so you can see who's flying through your area at any time. Numbers are high right now in New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and somewhat in the Maryland-New Jersey area. "On peak migration days, as many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America. Show Caption Spring migrations runs between March 1 and June 15. Fall migration runs betwee...[+6106 chars]" 2025-03-11T10:04:00 South coast fishers receive livelihood boost Tameka A Coley Nbsp https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/11/south-coast-fishers-receive-livelihood-boost https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/03/fb7782049f0d4fa840972766780deea8.jpg JM en Hurricane Beryl hit Jamaica last July. Fishers in Whitehouse, St Elizabeth, and Portland Cottage, Clarendon, have received supplies totalling $2 million to bolster their operations. The supplies will strengthen the ability of fishers to earn a living, support their families and the indirect commerce of surrounding communities. STILL reeling from the effects of Hurricane Beryl, which brushed the island last July, 200 fishers in Whitehouse, St Elizabeth, and Portland Cottage, Clarendon, have received supplies totalling approx...[+3474 chars] 2025-03-11T10:00:04 Contributor: In Trump's war on NOAA, the losers will be Americans and the economy David Helvarg https://www.yahoo.com/news/contributor-trumps-war-noaa-losers-100004626.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/la_times_articles_853/4b0579ff5aaa3223542f3c868e651de4 US en Trump administration wants to fire another 1,000 NOAA workers. The agency's climate science and assessments are anathema to the oil industry and right-wing think tanks it helps fund. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for NOAA to be 'broken up and downsized' so it stops contributing to 'the climate change alarm industry' Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire anothe...[+5281 chars] 2025-03-11T10:00:04 In Trump's war on NOAA, the losers will be Americans and the economy Guest Contributor https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-03-11/trump-noaa-national-weather-service https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d98ab3d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2715x1425+0+208/resize/1200x630!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2F0e%2F29ffd5c44931bb3a333ad6cd90ae%2Fhttps-delivery-gettyimages.com%2Fdownloads%2F1245772072 US en Trump administration wants to fire another 1,000 NOAA workers. The agency's climate science and assessments are anathema to the oil industry and right-wing think tanks it helps fund. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for NOAA to be 'broken up and downsized' so it stops contributing to 'the climate change alarm industry' Last month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire anothe...[+5111 chars] 2025-03-11T10:00:00 ‘Um.. is this normal?': Woman gets on flight. Then she looks out the window Rebekah Harding https://www.dailydot.com/news/plane-de-icing https://uploads.dailydot.com/2025/03/Woman-gets-on-flight-window.jpg?auto=compress&fm=pjpg US en Nikki is on an airplane. She shares a video with over 7.7 million views of a yellow, foaming liquid running outside a window in the seat across the aisle from her. De-icing is a de-icing fluid used to melt the ice on the plane. "The one place you don't want anything unexpected to occur? For many, it's when you're on an airplane. One passenger asked social media if a strange sighting outside the plane's window is normal. Featu...[+2149 chars]" 2025-03-11T09:59:21 Warm days ahead as temperatures set to reach 39 degree Celsius in Calcutta: IMD Our Web Desk https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/kolkata/warm-days-ahead-as-temperatures-set-to-reach-39-degree-celsius-in-calcutta-imd/cid/2088317 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2024/Apr/1712827662_1694768507_warm.jpg IN en Calcutta and its adjoining areas are set to experience a sharp rise in temperature, with weather experts predicting extreme heat throughout the week. The heatwave conditions are expected to peak around the Dol Yatra and Holi festivals. The relative humidity in Kolkata stands at 33%, while wind speeds are reported to be 33 km/h. The air quality in Calcutta today is recorded at 173.0. "Calcutta and its adjoining areas are set to experience a sharp rise in temperature, with weather experts predicting extreme heat throughout the week. According to the India Meteorological Department (...[+1245 chars]" 2025-03-11T09:53:54 National lobbying effort seeks to protect species-at-risk birds killed by windows Daryl Newcombe https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/national-lobbying-effort-seeks-to-protect-species-at-risk-birds-killed-by-windows https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/E4UAD6JSYZCA7H354AAYMLIMBY.png?smart=true&auth=21227e6f84f7979d3e4dbdde04f6a1061d29632ecc1a6af84fe9985a1114c512&width=1200&height=630 CA en "A researcher from Western University is pitching Ottawa to change building designs to prevent bird deaths. CTV London's Daryl Newcombe has more on that story.    iReport.com: ""Report.uk: Bird Deaths in Ottawa""." A Western University researcher is pitching policies in Ottawa to change building designs to prevent bird deaths, CTV London's Daryl Newcombe has that story. 2025-03-11T09:31:02 Adults Over 50 Are Revealing The Ways They've Been Personally Impacted By Climate Change During Their Lifetime, And I'm Actually Speechless Carley Suthers https://www.buzzfeed.com/carleysuthers/older-adults-share-climate-change-impacts https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2025-03/10/13/thumb/_t66QPoCm.jpg?crop=2000:1049;0,0%26downsize=1250:* US en Climate change is a real and detrimental change. In recent years, we have experienced the hottest summers on record and increased number of catastrophic natural disasters worldwide. Older adults still remember a time when the climate was more stable. In Vermont, maple sugaring season is now six weeks earlier than during World War II and the number of winter days above freezing has increased by 20 since 1960. Climate change is undoubtedly real. Take a look at reports from recent years, and you'll notice that drastic and detrimental changes are happening at record speed. In recent years, we have experienced...[+12311 chars] 2025-03-11T09:13:00 F1 Australian Grand Prix weather forecast: Rain and high humidity could impact the Melbourne race TOI Sports Desk https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/formula-one/news/f1-australian-grand-prix-weather-forecast-rain-and-high-humidity-could-impact-the-melbourne-race/articleshow/118874899.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-118875052,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-123506,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en The 2025 Australian Grand Prix is the season opener of the new Formula 1 season. The start time has been changed to 3 pm local time. Six rookie drivers are set to debut and Lewis Hamilton is preparing for his first race with Ferrari. The weather forecast for the race weekend paints a mixed picture. There is a high chance of rain and westerly winds. "Credit: Moy/XPB Images The wait is over as Formula 1 roars back to life with the 2025 Australian Grand Prix set to kick off this weekend at the iconic Albert Park Circuit . After a 98-day break from c...[+3930 chars]" 2025-03-11T09:10:02 Getting Ready: York's role in a global fight against climate chaos Skip Schnable https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/opinion/columns/2025/03/11/getting-ready-yorks-role-in-a-global-fight-against-climate-chaos/82241130007 https://www.seacoastonline.com/gcdn/presto/2023/06/11/NPOH/abbded96-53f7-4323-b677-f55fbfa15c24-York_Ready_for_Climate_Action.png?crop=499,281,x0,y0&width=499&height=281&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en The UN General Assembly adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals to be met by 2030. Five years remain and the world is on track to meet just 15% of the SDGs. According to the latest IPCC report, the world must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees C above pre-industrial levels. On September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be met by 2030. Sustainable development is 'an approach to growth and human de...[+4990 chars] 2025-03-11T09:03:02 Climate change made severe UK fires in 2022 six times more likely (MET Office - Meteorological Office) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_change_made_severe_UK_fires_in_2022_six_times_more_l https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Climate change made severe UK fires in 2022 six times more likely, according to new research. The 2022 heatwave was a record-breaking one, highlighting the growing danger climate change poses to the UK, as well as increasing the risk of fires in the UK. ) Climate change made severe UK fires in 2022 six times more likelyAuthor: Press Office07:00 (UTC) on Tue 11 Mar 2025New research shows that the damaging fires during the UK's record-breaking 2022 hea...[+199 chars] 2025-03-11T09:02:00 Arctic Ice Loss Alters Weather: California Dries, Iberia Wets Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/arctic-ice-loss-alters-weather-california-dries-1423474 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1615309661755-816dcd80bcd3%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D750%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Loss of Arctic sea ice makes the climate of the south-west of the United States drier on average, especially in winter. The phenomenon would also affect Spain and Portugal, although the observed effect is weaker. The study was published in the journal Communications Earth and Environment. "A study led by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the ""la Caixa"" Foundation, has used a novel approach to unravel the influence of the loss of...[+3278 chars]" 2025-03-11T09:00:02 High school tournaments, a parade and protests: A week in photos on Cape Cod Merrily Cassidy https://www.capecodtimes.com/picture-gallery/news/2025/03/11/cape-cod-photos-st-patricks-day-parade-protests-ash-wednesday/82124897007 https://www.capecodtimes.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/08/NCCT/82054657007-030825-sh-31.JPG?crop=2749,1547,x0,y275&width=2749&height=1547&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en On March 4th Against the Coup Creep was held at the Hyannis Rotary to stand in solidarity to defend democracy. Monomoy Regional High School hosted state Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler Monday to raise awareness of free and affordable college in Massachusetts as part of a month-long road show. "Steve Heaslip Ron Schloerb Steve Heaslip/Cape Cod Times Steve Heaslip/Cape Cod Times Ron Schloerb/Cape Cod Times Ron Schloerb/Cape Cod Times Colin Ward, 8, is joined by his Nauset teammates after scor...[+2554 chars]" 2025-03-11T09:00:00 Longboat Key updates resiliency plan after back-to-back hurricanes Carter Weinhofer https://www.yourobserver.com/news/2025/mar/11/longboat-updates-resiliency-plan https://media.yourobserver.com/img/photos/2024/09/28/DSC01800_r1080x720.JPG?a5a8e335434cfe3a93dc299de6ea435221e0bf0d US en The 2025 revision of Longboat Key's Sea Level Rise and Recurring Flooding Resilience Plan is one of the guiding documents for town staff to develop resiliency projects related to sea level rise and flooding. Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton had impacts on the island in 2024, and Hurricane Idalia's surge in 2023 affected the revisions. "The 2025 revision includes updated information about the town's progress toward resiliency goals and how the hurricanes changed some aspects of the plan. By Carter Weinhofer Photo by Carter Weinhofer ...[+4663 chars]" 2025-03-11T08:49:32 India's Hottest March in Years: Analysing Heat Wave impact on agriculture Tfi Desk https://tfipost.com/2025/03/expected-extreme-heat-poses-a-big-threat-to-indias-crops-especially-wheat https://tfipost.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Germany-Secrete-Services-21.jpg IN en India is set to have a very hot March. The weather is expected to affect wheat and rice production. March is India's wheat harvesting month. The output could drop by 6-10% due to climate change. Since 1901, India's average temperature has risen by 0.7°C. The year 2024 was the hottest ever, with temperatures 0.90°C above normal. India is set to face a very hot March. It is expected that it will have an impact on wheat and rice production. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of high temperatures and more heat ...[+3933 chars] 2025-03-11T08:47:13 Breathe Easy: 5 Countries With The Cleanest Air On Earth Sushmita Srivastav https://www.ndtv.com/travel/countries-with-cleanest-air-on-earth-7898465 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-03/t77p8ni_clean-air-countries_625x300_11_March_25.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Canada and Tasmania are the countries with the cleanest air on Earth. According to WHO data, Finland consistently ranks among the top countries for air quality thanks to its vast forests, low population density and strict environmental regulations. Picture this: You step outside, inhale deeply, and feel nothing but cool, refreshing air filling your lungs. No thick smog clinging to the skyline, no choking fumes from endless traffic — just clean, ...[+3541 chars] 2025-03-11T08:38:39 Climate change World in worse situation because of inaction says UN climate science panel chief PTI https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2025/03/11/del34-interview-climate-ipcc.html https://www.theweek.in/content/dam/week/wire-updates/pti-preview-theweek.jpg IN en IPCC Chair Jim Skea says the world is in a worse situation than three years ago due to inaction on climate change. The year 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first with a global average temperature of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The past decade (2015-2024) was the 10 warmest years on record. Skea believes people resist climate policies because they feel imposed on them. New Delhi, Mar 11 (PTI) Climate impacts are unfolding faster than expected and scientists have been surprised by the speed of temperature rise, the chief of the United Nations' climate science panel h...[+4270 chars] 2025-03-11T08:36:13 Climate action should not be forced on people: UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea to PTI. New Delhi https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/Newsalert/3303373-climate-action-should-not-be-forced-on-people-un-climate-science-panel-chief-jim-skea-to-pti https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/22_02_2019_15_46_06_2224848.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Climate action should not be forced on people, says UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea to PTI. He adds that it is not the responsibility of people to take action on climate change to be taken by the UN panel. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) "Climate action should not be forced on people: UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea to PTI. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)" 2025-03-11T08:35:03 World in a worse situation than three years ago because of inaction on climate change: IPCC chief Jim Skea to PTI. New Delhi https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/Newsalert/3303370-world-in-a-worse-situation-than-three-years-ago-because-of-inaction-on-climate-change-ipcc-chief-jim-skea-to-pti https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/22_02_2019_15_46_06_2224848.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The world is in a worse situation than three years ago because of inaction on climate change, says IPCC chief Jim Skea to PTI. The world is not on the right path because of climate change inaction, says Skea.  "World in a worse situation than three years ago because of inaction on climate change: IPCC chief Jim Skea to PTI. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a sy...[+15 chars]" 2025-03-11T08:34:23 Scientists surprised by speed at which temperatures have risen globally: UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea to PTI. New Delhi https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/Newsalert/3303369-scientists-surprised-by-speed-at-which-temperatures-have-risen-globally-un-climate-science-panel-chief-jim-skea-to-pti https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/22_02_2019_15_46_06_2224848.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Scientists are surprised by the speed at which temperatures have risen globally, according to UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea to PTI. He said that scientists are concerned by the rise in global temperatures.    (This story has been auto-generated from a syndicated feed. "Scientists surprised by speed at which temperatures have risen globally: UN climate science panel chief Jim Skea to PTI. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated fro...[+21 chars]" 2025-03-11T08:27:34 Alfred highlights need to fix insurance industry Lucy Dean https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/alfred-highlights-need-to-fix-insurance-industry-20250311-p5liok https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.7936%2C$multiply_2%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_87/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_800%2Cq_88%2Cf_jpg/t_afr_no_label_no_age_social_wm/4d0a5c4f899524230ec12b30127750b22113bdb7 AU en After Cyclone Alfred, insurance availability and affordability is a serious issue for many Australians. It will not go away as climate-driven extreme weather events become more common in all parts of the country. Each degree of warming adds 7 per cent of water vapour and energy to the atmosphere. Our sea temperatures are already much warmer, especially along the East Australian Current. As has become obvious in the aftermath of Cyclone Alfred, insurance availability and affordability is a serious issue for many Australians (' Mayor marshalls 'ute army' to clean up Brisbane '). It wil...[+419 chars] 2025-03-11T08:23:56 Women in Climate series: Call to Action The National https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Women_in_Climate_series_Call_to_Action https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RhU9MZ98jxo/0.jpg US en The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to breach the 1.5°C global warming limit set by the Paris Agreement. Strong leadership is crucial to enabling the climate crisis to be solved. This series is sponsored by GIB AM. This series is sponsored by GIB AM The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to officially breach the 1.5°C global warming limit set by the Paris Agreement. As the climate crisis deepens, ...[+40 chars] 2025-03-11T08:01:37 Research: A quarter of future global GDP at risk by 2050 under 2C global warming scenario Christine Cambrook https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4410624/research-quarter-future-global-gdp-risk-2050-2c-global-warming-scenario https://image.chitra.live/api/v1/wps/8924b4d/dc56ee14-44fd-4bb2-9f5c-f9d249705b22/2/iStock-1173791006-370x229.jpg GB en The world is running a risk of a 25 per cent hit to projected global GDP and a rolling humanitarian crisis if global warming reaches 2C above pre-industrial levels by 2050, according to sobering new new research. . i by 2050. The world is running a risk of a 25 per cent hit to projected global GDP and a rolling humanitarian crisis should global warming reach 2C above pre-industrial levels by 2050, according to sobering new...[+3 chars] 2025-03-11T07:58:51 South Bengal hot weather Bhupendra Singh Chundawat https://udaipurkiran.com/tag/south-bengal-hot-weather https://i0.wp.com/udaipurkiran.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-UDAIPUR-KIRAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 IN en As Holi approaches, temperatures in South Bengal are rising rapidly. Forecasts indicate that the mercury is going to rise further as Holi nears. Read more at: http://www.kolkata-magazine.com/2013/03/11/holi-holi.html. "Kolkata, March 11 – As Holi approaches, temperatures in South Bengal are rising rapidly, with forecasts indicating that the mercury … Read more" 2025-03-11T07:44:25 Kazakhstan reveals regions at high risk of flooding Расул Рысмамбетов https://www.ratel.kz/raw/kazakhstan_reveals_regions_at_high_risk_of_flooding https://imagesratel.kz/cdn/innermain/i/2025/March/11/caa851fea42937773f7c23daf2afeba323d9893b.jpg KZ en Aktobe, Kostanay, Karaganda, Akmola, North Kazakhstan, East Kazakhstan, Ulytau and Abai regions are at most risk of seasonal flooding. Almaty, Zhetysu, Zhambyl, West Kazakhstan and Atyrau are at average flood risk. Pavlodar, Mangistau, Turkistan and Kyzylorda are at low risk. "Aktobe, Kostanay, Karaganda, Akmola, North Kazakhstan, East Kazakhstan, Ulytau and Abai regions are at most risk of seasonal flooding Warm temperatures and heavy precipitation expected to batter Kazak...[+673 chars]" 2025-03-11T07:28:00 Climate change threatens satellite safety in low Earth orbit: Study Anadolu Agency https://www.dailysabah.com/life/science/climate-change-threatens-satellite-safety-in-low-earth-orbit-study https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/11/thumbs/1200x675/372391.jpg TR en By 2100, the carrying capacity of key orbital regions could drop by 50-66% if emissions continue rising, according to a new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The study underscores the need for emission reductions and careful management of satellite launches. Climate change is reshaping the environment of near-Earth space in ways that could significantly limit the number of satellites able to safely operate in low Earth orbit by the end of the century, a n...[+916 chars] 2025-03-11T07:25:00 Impact X returns as marquee event of Climate Action Week Sydney https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/6056289 https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/assets/favicon-TN3.png TW en "Impact X is Australia's largest climate and nature summit. This year's theme is ""Towards a Climate Positive Future: Delivering Net Zero and Beyond"". There will be 500+ attendees and 50+ speakers converging on Sydney's Town Hall today. The event will focus on integration of indigenous and Pacific knowledge systems." SYDNEY, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's largest climate and nature summit Impact X returns for its fourth year as a marquee event of Climate Action Week Sydney , with 500+ attendees and 50+...[+3893 chars] 2025-03-11T07:21:00 Climate Change And Heatwave Record breaking March Heat-One Of The Hottest March Months https://www.news18.com/videos/india/climate-change-and-heatwave-record-breaking-march-heat-one-of-the-hottest-march-months-news18-9257130.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/1741665063_7bf25e78-623c-4d71-b5f7-458a0d64044b-16x9.jpeg IN en It was one of the hottest March months on record, according to the News18 report. It was the warmest March on record for the whole of March. It's the result of climate change and the heatwave. It is the third hottest March since records began. Climate Change And Heatwave | Record breaking March Heat-One Of The Hottest March Months | News18 2025-03-11T07:09:23 State urging communities and contractors to participate in the Resilient Coastal Communities Program Pre News https://www.publicradioeast.org/2025-03-11/state-urging-communities-and-contractors-to-participate-in-the-resilient-coastal-communities-program https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1b25f30/2147483647/strip/true/crop/960x504+0+141/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe5%2Fe94510514a9c9ac0cb6fd41c4e04%2Fouter-banks-water-waves-ocean-atlantic-ocean-north-carolina.jpg US en The N.C. DEQ's Division of Coastal Management is urging communities and contractors to apply to participate in the Resilient Coastal Communities Program. The RCCP is a four-phase program intended to address barriers to coastal resilience in 20 coastal North Carolina counties. The application deadline for both community and contractor applications is April 25 by 5 p.m. DCM is hosting an informational webinar on the application process on March 21. "Public Radio For Eastern North Carolina 89.3 WTEB New Bern 88.5 WZNB New Bern 91.5 WBJD Atlantic Beach 90.3 WKNS Kinston 88.5 WHYC Swan Quarter 89.9 W210CF Greenville On Air Now Playing PRE News & Ide...[+1115 chars]" 2025-03-11T06:54:20 'Growing tide': clean economy optimism despite Trump Poppy Johnston https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8914344/growing-tide-clean-economy-optimism-despite-trump https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/178a384a-7406-42d6-8e03-275455f076e7.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en The momentum behind decarbonisation is unlikely to be unwound by the United States withdrawing from the international climate pact, the head of the federal Climate Change Authority says. The U.S. is not a party to the Paris Agreement.   Global momentum behind decarbonisation is unlikely to be unwound by the United States withdrawing from the international climate pact, the head of the federal Climate Change Authority says. 2025-03-11T06:54:20 'Growing tide': clean economy optimism despite Trump Poppy Johnston https://www.hawkesburygazette.com.au/story/8914344/growing-tide-clean-economy-optimism-despite-trump https://www.hawkesburygazette.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/178a384a-7406-42d6-8e03-275455f076e7.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en The momentum behind decarbonisation is unlikely to be unwound by the United States withdrawing from the international climate pact, the head of the federal Climate Change Authority says. The U.S. is not a party to the Paris Agreement.   Global momentum behind decarbonisation is unlikely to be unwound by the United States withdrawing from the international climate pact, the head of the federal Climate Change Authority says. 2025-03-11T06:27:10 Earth's atmosphere is shrinking and thinning, which is bad news for Starlink and other LEO Sats Simon Sharwood https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/earth-s-atmosphere-is-shrinking-and-thinning-which-is-bad-news-for-starlink-and-other-leo-sats/ar-AA1AF8Xi US en Earth's atmosphere is shrinking due to climate change. The Thermosphere extends from 90 km to 500 km above Earth's surface. It's home to a very low density of molecules compared to the Exosphere's extremely low density. The authors of a Nature Sustainability paper warn it will reduce the satellite carrying capacity of low Earth orbit. It also raises the possibility of space junk orbiting for longer and Kessler syndrome instability. Earth's atmosphere is shrinking due to climate change and one of the possible negative impacts is that space junk will stay in orbit for longer, bonk into other bits of space junk, and make so much me...[+2463 chars] 2025-03-11T06:20:04 Earth is becoming a dirty mirror and it's killing the planet India Today Science Desk https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/techandscience/earth-is-becoming-a-dirty-mirror-and-it-s-killing-the-planet/ar-AA1AFi3N US en There is a shift in Earth's energy balance, with the planet absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space. This imbalance is contributing to an accelerated rate of global warming, exacerbated by changes in cloud cover and reductions in air pollution. Cleaner air improves public health, but it also enhances the effects of greenhouse gases. "New research highlights a significant shift in Earth's energy balance, with the planet absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space. This imbalance being referred to as t...[+1756 chars]" 2025-03-11T06:17:53 Silent Storm: How climate change affects Jamaica's d/Deaf Tameka A Coley https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/10/silent-storm-climate-change-affects-jamaicas-d-deaf https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/03/Damany-Hughes-dDeaf-dancer-EMCVPA-Jamaica-edited.jpg JM en As climate change intensifies, d/Deaf people in Jamaica face disproportionate challenges. They struggle with inaccessible disaster warnings and emergency response measures, as well as climate adaptation strategies that exclude them. Emergency communications in Jamaica largely remain inaccessible to the d/ Deaf. The House of Parliament provides sign language interpretation, and the government occasionally employs Jamaican Sign Language (JSL) interpreters for televised broadcasts. As climate change intensifies, marginalised communities continue to face disproportionate challenges. Among those often overlooked are Jamaica's d/Deaf people, who struggle with inaccessible disaster ...[+8202 chars] 2025-03-11T06:17:36 Drought-stricken Algeria plans to import 1 million sheep ahead of Islam's Eid Al-Adha News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/drought-stricken-algeria-plans-to-import-1-million-sheep-ahead-of-islams-eid-al-adha https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5568x3712%200%200/resize/5568x3712!/?url=http://npr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com/9e/9b/5f39ffe24055aa9adf502ccdff6d/ap25069803838125.jpg US en North Africa is enduring its seventh consecutive year of extreme heat and below-average rainfall. The drought has shrunk harvests and driven up the price of animal feed needed to raise livestock in the region. The heat and the drought are to blame for the drought. North Africa is enduring its seventh consecutive year of extreme heat and below-average rainfall. The drought has shrunk harvests and driven up the price of animal feed needed to raise livestock.(Imag...[+24 chars] 2025-03-11T06:14:48 Western Climate Hypocrisy Exposed by NATO Energy Policy Jomo Kwame Sundaram https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/western-climate-hypocrisy-exposed-nato-energy-policy https://www.ipsnews.net/Library/2018/09/jomo_180.jpg IT en NATO's geopolitical strategy has joined the 'coalition' of Western geoeconomic forces accelerating planetary heating. The Industrial Revolution involved greater energy use to increase productive capacities. The post-WW2 industrialisation in the Global South was largely denounced as protectionist and inefficient. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were drafted in 2001 by a small group appointed by the UN Secretary-General. Developed countries have recognised the need to compensate for losses and damages from climate change, but most prosperous countries have not done so far. "Climate Action, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Energy, Environment, Global, Global Geopolitics, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion - NATO g...[+6148 chars]" 2025-03-11T06:10:47 Accelerating Climate Change: The Role of Earth's 'Dirty SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/accelerating-climate-change-the-role-of-earths-dirty-mirror-effect https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Accelerating-Climate-Change-The-Role-of-Earth8217s-8216Dirty-Mirror8217-Effect-1741673453.jpg TR en Earth is absorbing more solar energy than it can reflect back into space, leading to an increase in global temperatures. Scientists from the University of Reading have published a study on the interplay between cloud cover over oceans and the role of greenhouse gas emissions. The study's findings resonate beyond academia, urging policymakers to consider the interconnections between local air quality management and global climate paradigms. The accelerating pace of climate change has become a pressing concern for scientists and policymakers alike. Recent studies reveal that Earth is now absorbing more solar energy than it can reflect bac...[+6726 chars] 2025-03-11T06:10:00 Rat Populations Are Exploding as Cities Get Hotter Luis Prada https://www.vice.com/en/article/rat-populations-are-exploding-as-cities-get-hotter https://www.vice.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/rat-populations-are-exploding-as-cities-get-hotter.jpg?w=2000 US en Rats in major cities like Washington D.C., New York, San Francisco, and Toronto have seen a 390 percent increase in rat populations due to climate change. They are well-suited to live in cities because of dumpsters and human waste lying around. Researchers suggest all cities should do a better job of rat-proofing. Rats are having the time of their lives right now. As the world burns, thanks to climate change, rats in major cities are thriving. They're loving that we are destroying our climate, and it makes sens...[+1601 chars] 2025-03-11T06:10:00 Climate Change Boosted 2022 UK Fire Risk Sixfold Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-boosted-2022-uk-fire-risk-sixfold-1423424 https://news.exeter.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/fire.jpg US en The 2022 heatwave in the UK was caused by human-caused climate change. London Fire Brigade had its busiest day since the Second World War because of the heatwave. The study emphasises that climate change is not just a future concern but a present-day reality with fire risks rising in tandem with global temperatures. "New research shows that the damaging fires during the UK's record-breaking 2022 heatwave were made at least six times more likely due to human-caused climate change. That summer saw temperatures in th...[+2718 chars]" 2025-03-11T06:09:31 Geopolitics and climate change making farmer's job more risky, Commission warns Irish Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Geopolitics_and_climate_change_making_farmer_s_job_more_risk https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Geopolitical uncertainty and climate change are two of the most significant factors in global warming and global warming. It's also related to terrorism and globalisation. It is linked to climate change. It also affects the U.S. and other countries. It affects the world. Geopolitical uncertainty along with climate change are 2025-03-11T06:03:00 Eluru MP urges Lok Sabha Speaker to address livelihood crisis in Kolleru region Express News Service https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2025/Mar/11/eluru-mp-urges-lok-sabha-speaker-to-address-livelihood-crisis-in-kolleru-region https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-10%2Fm2peiojl%2FC_40_1_CH1456_29563357.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C209%2C110&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Eluru MP Putta Mahesh Kumar has submitted a report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on the Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary region. The report highlights the livelihood crisis faced by lakhs of people living in the region. In 1999, the State government declared 77,000 acres as a wildlife sanctuary, severely affecting local livelihoods. The decline in aquaculture has impacted state revenue. RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: Eluru MP Putta Mahesh Kumar has urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to intervene and ensure justice for the people of the Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary region. He submitted a detailed rep...[+1038 chars] 2025-03-11T05:30:00 Study: Climate change will impact satellites around Earth John Raoux https://www.telegraphherald.com/ap/national/article_49ea618a-87b9-578e-ba84-9f6f044c5da0.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/telegraphherald.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/60/160ba284-db4b-5098-b0a9-aee869c0fd84/67cf4f42eee97.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en As a result of climate change, space around the planet will become more littered with debris due to less nature's way of cleaning it up. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming caused by the burning of coal, oil and gas continues, it could reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by anywhere from one-third to 82%. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+352 chars]" 2025-03-11T05:28:00 Dirty Mirror Effect Speeds Climate Change Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/dirty-mirror-effect-speeds-climate-change-1423404 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1543286386-713bdd548da4%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D750%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space. New research shows that cloudy areas over oceans are reflecting less sunlight to space than before. This is adding to heating from rising greenhouse gas levels and causing climate change to accelerate. East China is also reflecting less sun than expected due to successful efforts to reduce air pollution. "Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space, causing our planet to warm up at an increasing rate. New research shows that cloudy areas over oceans are reflectin...[+2523 chars]" 2025-03-11T05:26:15 When Does Bulgaria Switch to Summer Time This Year Web https://www.novinite.com/articles/231216/When+Does+Bulgaria+Switch+to+Summer+Time+This+Year https://www.novinite.com/media/images/2025-03/photo_verybig_231216.jpg BG en On the last Saturday of March, we transition to summer time by moving our clocks one hour forward. This change will take place at 03:00 A.M. on the night of March 29 to March 30. We will lose an hour of sleep. The clocks will go back an hour on October 26. On the last Saturday of March, we transition to summer time by moving our clocks one hour forward. This change will take place at 03:00 A.M. on the night of March 29 to March 30, which means we will l...[+1980 chars] 2025-03-11T05:07:28 Widespread damage in Mozambique following passage of Cyclone Jude Rédaction Africanews https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/11/widespread-damage-in-mozambique-following-passage-of-cyclone-jude https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/10/65/26/1024x538_cmsv2_bfbf5b06-431f-5847-ab12-1d4dc13ca9a2-9106526.jpg FR en Cyclone Jude hit Mozambique on Monday with winds of up to 120 km per hour and torrential rain. It caused flooding and widespread damage to infrastructure, leaving people homeless and without power. UNICEF is distributing emergency aid kits and other forms of help to those affected. "Cyclone Jude crashed through Mozambique on Monday with winds of up to 120km per hour and torrential rain. It caused flooding and widespread damage to infrastructure, leaving people homeless and withou...[+1472 chars]" 2025-03-11T05:04:53 Developments in investigation into caravan packed with explosives https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018978409/developments-in-investigation-into-caravan-packed-with-explosives https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--hreR0JdF--/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_300,q_auto,w_300/v1671591263/4LGF99X_checkpoint_external_cover_png?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en The investigation into an apparent terror plot centred around a caravan found earlier this year packed with explosives in Australia has taken a turn for the unusual. Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen. iReporter Nick Grimm talked to Lisa Owen about politics international. "politics international about 1 hour ago In Australia there's been some extraordinary developments in the investigation into an apparent terror plot centred around a caravan found earlier this year pac...[+75 chars]" 2025-03-11T05:00:00 Australia's Indo-Pacific destiny up for grabs in a new world order Richard Maude https://www.afr.com/world/asia/australia-s-indo-pacific-destiny-up-for-grabs-in-a-new-world-order-20250304-p5lgru https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1854%2C$multiply_4%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_800%2Cq_88%2Cf_jpg/t_afr_no_label_no_age_social_wm/8d34634da14c5a7ebd622a3fa2adc7fdb321664b AU en Trump's unpredictability and wild mood make predicting the next few years difficult. Trump wants a new world order that privileges strong powers, whether democratic or totalitarian. Such a world will be lonelier and more dangerous for Australia, as Trump's policies show. Pity the stewards of Australian foreign policy watching, hair standing on end, as the Trump administration courts autocrats, attacks allies and tosses facts and reason, like old cigarette butts, out o...[+386 chars] 2025-03-11T03:24:09 Maximum air temperature values in Russia recorded in 21st century TASS https://tass.com/society/1925375 https://tass.com/img/blocks/common/tass_logo_share_eng.png RU en All maximum air temperature values in different months recorded in Russia in this century prove the influence of global warming on the country's climate. January 2025 was recognized as the warmest in the world and past winter was the second warmest one in Russia, according to the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia. MOSCOW, March 11. /TASS/. All maximum air temperature values in different months are recorded in Russia in this century, which proves the strongest influence of global warming on the country's climate...[+539 chars] 2025-03-11T03:04:03 Shifting Climate Behaviours Top Of CEP Conference Agenda Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Shifting_Climate_Behaviours_Top_Of_CEP_Conference_Agenda https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en Prof. Whitmarsh is Europe's leading light on the psychology of climate change with a special focus on perceptions and behaviour in relation to climate change, energy and transport. He is a professor at the University of Cambridge. He studies perceptions, behaviour and attitudes towards climate change. Prof. Whitmarsh is Europe's leading light on the psychology of climate change with a special focus on perceptions and behaviour in relation to climate change, energy and transport. 2025-03-11T03:04:00 Rising CO2 Threatens Space Sustainability Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/rising-co2-threatens-space-sustainability-1422855 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1588600878108-578307a3cc9d%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D755%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en There are more than 8,000 satellites orbiting Earth's thermosphere at altitudes between 300 and 1000 km in the Earth's upper atmosphere. Global warming is changing the density of this region, which has important implications for their life expectancy in space. Without it, satellites have the potential to stay in space longer, increasing the chances of collision and producing space debris. Currently more than 8,000 satellites are orbiting at altitudes of between 300 and 1000 km in the Earth's upper atmosphere – also called the thermosphere. While changes in space weather, such as corona...[+2510 chars] 2025-03-11T02:41:30 Daylight saving is ending soon - here's what to do Zara Zadro https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/daylight-saving-is-ending-soon-here-s-what-to-do/ar-AA1AEMqP US en Clocks in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and ACT will turn back at 3am on April 6, 2025. Clocks in Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia will stay on the same time as Queensland. South Australia will change from Australian central daylight time to Australian central standard time. Northern Territory will continue to use ACWT. "As the month of April approaches, so does the end of daylight saving. Most states and territories will turn their clocks back an hour next month to make better use of daylight hours during autumn and ...[+1992 chars]" 2025-03-11T02:33:37 Sound cannons to scare away seagulls at east-end streetcar yard https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/03/11/sound-cannons-to-scare-away-seagulls-at-east-end-streetcar-yard https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd3g70guqh4mw9g.cloudfront.net%2F03-11-2025%2Ft_90e5ca9b1fa94336a2d827b989c59fd9_name_MixCollage_10_Mar_2025_04_46_PM_5779_scaled.jpg?smart=true&auth=111e5a913783a16b3976df0f97991e7c01cbe1cb3fe058616e4f00973ab0d7b8&width=1200&height=630 CA en Up to 15,000 gulls flock to the TTC every year. It poses a health and safety risk for both the birds and the staff, according to the agency. . i in the video below. in this video. "Video The TTC says up to 15,000 gulls flock there annually, posing a health and safety risk for both the birds and staff." 2025-03-11T02:30:00 Geopolitics and climate change making farmer's job more risky, Commission warns Niall Hurson https://www.independent.ie/farming/news/geopolitics-and-climate-change-making-farmers-job-more-risky-commission-warns/a552244230.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/RzsjCQgmo1imU0v90_RgUy_oDww=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/048d26cb-07ea-466b-88c5-abcce0aff467/c9cc4cdf-9e24-4e2d-88eb-761cb910553f/IL%20EU%20comm%20IFA%20agm2.jpg IE en Geopolitical uncertainty and climate change are making farming more risky, European Commission's top agriculture official warns.   . in the EU Commission's agriculture department. In the U.S. it's more risky for farmers to work in agriculture. Geopolitical uncertainty along with climate change are making a farmer's job more risky, one of the European Commission's top agriculture officials has warned. 2025-03-11T02:24:27 Antarctic island may hold clues about the climate's next century https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6679835 https://i.cbc.ca/ais/f2b3d7ab-5c45-431c-beae-32c2578ab439,1741654574511/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%281180%29 CA en On Antarctica's Deception island, Canadian scientists study the links between melting ice sheets and rising global sea levels. They say what happens in Antarctica doesn't stay there, as the scientists say. in Antarctica, as well as on Deception Island. On Antarctica's Deception Island, Canadian scientists study the links between melting ice sheets and rising global sea levels, saying what happens in Antarctica doesn't stay there. 2025-03-11T02:02:15 AP PHOTOS: 'We don't have anywhere to go.' In Ghana, rising seas, powerful waves sweep away homes MISPER APAWU https://www.idahopress.com/news/world/ap-photos-we-don-t-have-anywhere-to-go-in-ghana-rising-seas-powerful-waves/article_974f13d6-51b0-59a6-9745-cbf37f6b6e39.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/idahopress.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/40/140cc1a7-6d24-51e2-b712-01211b6cce39/67cf9a51a9bbb.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Rising seas and stronger tidal waves, made worse by climate change, have eroded miles of coastline in Agavedzi, Ghana. Residents have pleaded with government officials for sea barriers to prevent further erosion.   ""The Guardian"" reports that the government is considering such a measure." AGAVEDZI, Ghana (AP) — Pieces of this coastal Ghana community disappear into the sea when heavy waves batter the shore — sweeping away houses and land, threatening to unearth bodies buried in cemeteri...[+307 chars] 2025-03-11T02:02:00 Coal, Gas Exporters Blamed, Urged to Aid in Cleanup Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/coal-gas-exporters-blamed-urged-to-aid-in-1423273 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=cdn.pixabay.com%2Fphoto%2F2014%2F07%2F24%2F05%2F25%2Fpedestrians-400811_640.jpg US en Floods in eastern Australia pushed insured losses in 2022 to a record $7 billion. The average home insurance premium in Australia rose by 14% between 2022 and 2023. Around one-in-five households are either uninsured or underinsured. The Australia Institute proposes a climate damage compensation levy on fossil fuel exports to help take the burden off Australian households and businesses. The costs are being passed onto ordinary Australian households and businesses through skyrocketing insurance premiums. Emergency response, recovery and reconstruction costs are also paid through our t...[+1556 chars] 2025-03-11T01:52:02 North Carolina businesses fear Trump cuts months after floods Bill Weir https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/10/us/video/north-carolina-asheville-recovery-doge-cuts-funding-trump-musk-weir-pkg-digvid https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/still-21429871-85324-still.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill US en Asheville residents and business owners are struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene and rebuild their economy. DOGE laid off many people who were working toward that goal, including forest and parks service employees. President Donald Trump is still taking aim at FEMA, promising sharp cuts. CNN chief climate correspondent Bill Weir speaks to Asheville residents and business owners about the struggle to recover from Hurricane Helene and rebuild their economy. President Donald Trump is sti...[+161 chars] 2025-03-11T01:01:00 Lack of snow prompts early start to official fire season in Alaska's southern regions Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon https://www.frontiersman.com/news/lack-of-snow-prompts-early-start-to-official-fire-season-in-alaska-s-southern-regions/article_5adaec20-fe14-11ef-b219-cbe5f0997d99.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/frontiersman.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/8e/b8e01462-fe14-11ef-afeb-0ff7252b2a74/67cf8c0299b25.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The fire season will be in effect as of March 17 in Southcentral Alaska, Southeast Alaska and much of Western Alaska. Permits will be required for any burns conducted on state, municipal or private lands in the designated areas, which stretch from the Southeast Panhandle to the eastern Aleutians. "Responding to the lack of snow across Southcentral Alaska and other regions, state officials on Thursday ordered an early start to the official fire season. Instead of the usual start date of April 1,...[+377 chars]" 2025-03-11T00:41:28 As Trump attacks US science agencies, ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred ushers in a fresh wave of climate denial in Australia Adam Morton https://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/2025/mar/11/ex-tropical-cyclone-alfred-climate-denial-australia-trump-attacks-us-science-agencies https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/3e32a7df90819f9c3167c67355e8331b51a70524/0_175_2648_1590/master/2648.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctb3BpbmlvbnMucG5n&enable=upscale&s=7ff9d961a01a87ef65de7c4ae55067ba GB en Trump administration has sacked more than a thousand people from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. On Monday, it was announced Nasa was axing its chief scientist, Katherine Calvin, who had been appointed to lead the agency's work on climate change. In Australia, the past week has seen a fresh wave of climate denial as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred hit the southern Queensland coast. It's not a good time for climate science. The Trump administration has sacked more than a thousand staff from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the country's leading agency for w...[+6568 chars] 2025-03-11T00:40:35 New Zealand's glaciers have already lost nearly third of their ice – as more vanishes, landscapes, lives change The Conversation https://www.dtnext.in/edit/new-zealands-glaciers-have-already-lost-nearly-third-of-their-ice-as-more-vanishes-landscapes-lives-change-825763 https://dtnext-prod-new.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/h-upload/2025/03/10/858599-nz.jpg IN en Almost 30 per cent of New Zealand's glaciers have melted in the last 24 years. New Zealand is home to 3,000 glaciers covering 794 square kilometres. The United Nations has designated 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 as the World Day for Glaciers. "WELLINGTON: New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30 per cent of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what remains is disappearing at an ac...[+4095 chars]" 2025-03-11T00:34:18 Breeding apples for a warming climate https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018978370/breeding-apples-for-a-warming-climate https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--53LM9WAh--/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_300,q_auto,w_300/v1719961104/4KNMIUR_afternoons_external_cover_July_2024_jpg?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Plant & Food Research's 'Hot Climate Partnership' is a finalist in the Innovation & commercialisation category at tomorrow nights Science New Zealand Awards. In 2002 they developed more heat tolerant plants for the apple and pear industries. Tutti & Stellar are both now grown internationally. "science farming 28 minutes ago Plant & Food Research's 'Hot Climate Partnership' is a finalist in the Innovation & commercialisation category at tomorrow nights Science New Zealand Awards. Heat can ca...[+330 chars]" 2025-03-11T00:29:16 Experts concerned of higher March temperatures in Alice Springs https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-11/experts-concerned-of-higher-march-temperatures-in-alice-springs/105036192 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/c2612d60bce091dc63804943d318d2aa?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Authorities have warned of further heatwaves in Alice Springs. People working outdoors without access to air-conditioning struggle to cope with the heat. The weather is expected to get worse in the next few days. for those without air-con. Authorities have warned of further heatwaves in Alice Springs as people working outdoors without access to air-conditioning struggle to cope. 2025-03-11T00:10:35 Climate change could be threatening satellites as they orbit in space: Study The Hill https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_change_could_be_threatening_satellites_as_they_orbit https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en "Greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century. By the year 2100, the ""satellite"" will be smaller than it was in the past 100 years due to greenhouse gas emissions." The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has fou...[+186 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Fewer Than One In Five Cities Meet Air Quality Guidelines, Study Finds Jamie Hailstone https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamiehailstone/2025/03/11/fewer-than-one-in-five-cities-meet-air-quality-guidelines-study-finds https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6239dc93adf5f95fce475b3a/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en Fewer than one in five (17%) of global cities are meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, according to the 2024 World Air Quality Report by monitoring company IQAir. The report was based on data from more than 40,000 air quality monitoring stations across 8,954 locations in 138 countries, territories, and regions. The five most polluted countries in 2024 were Chad, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo and India. Los Angeles, California is the most polluted major U.S. city, while Seattle, Washington is the cleanest major city. LOS ANGELES - SEPTEMBER 11: Downtown highrise buildings are shown cloaked in dirty air shortly ... [+] after sunrise September 11, 2002 in Los Angeles, California. Although air quality in Los Angeles ...[+4140 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 How Climate Change Now Affects Our Travels Lea Lane https://www.forbes.com/sites/lealane/2025/03/11/how-climate-change-now-affects-our-travels https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/674773ebd49fb8d993a37778/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&crop=1448,813,x401,y0,safe&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en Climate change affects our travels in many ways. Hotter conditions make the air less dense and planes need to generate more lift to take off. High temperatures make it harder for aircraft to get off the ground, and may even prevent takeoffs. Stronger and more frequent storms and record global temperatures have set up travel cancellations across the world. Many warm-weather vacation spots are becoming hot-weather spots, so tourists are choosing trips to cooler countries. "Climate change impacts our travels in more ways than you might think. getty This the second post of my three-part series on climate change. The first dealt with changes I've observed and experienced t...[+5943 chars]" 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Ancient Apocalypse: 3.5 Billion-Year-Old Crater That Changed Earth NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Ancient_Apocalypse_35_BillionYearOld_Crater_That_Changed_Ear https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists have discovered the world's oldest meteorite impact crater in Western Australia. The crater dates back 3.5 billion years. It could provide clues to the early days of life on Earth, according to the scientists. The discovery was made by analysing meteorite fragments. Scientists have discovered the world's oldest meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, dating back 3.5 billion years, which could provide clues to the early days of life on Earth. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Spring bird migration is underway, here's how to follow along in your own backyard Usatoday https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Spring_bird_migration_is_underway_heres_how_to_follow_along_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Bird-watching is the practice of observing, listening to, pursuing and admiring birds in their natural habitats. Spring migrations runs between March 1 and June 15 and fall migration runs between August 1 and September 15. The movements of birds are massive. Bird-watching: An introduction for beginners Bird-watching, also known as birding, is the practice of observing, listening to, pursuing and admiring birds in their natural habitats. unbranded - Lifest...[+126 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate change may reduce number of satellites that can sustainably operate in space: Study Yeni Ṣafak https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_change_may_reduce_number_of_satellites_that_can_sust https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en climate change is making low Earth orbit more crowded, according to new MIT study finds climate change study finds low Earth space more crowded. for the study on climate change and space travel. for this one. For this one, see the study. New MIT study finds climate change is making low Earth orbit more crowded 2025-03-11T00:00:00 'We're not throwing money at crazy stuff:' Australia's low appetite for risk a roadblock to ... Renew Economy https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/8220we_8217re_not_throwing_money_at_crazy_stuff_8221_austral https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australia's ad hoc approach and low appetite for risk seen as barrier to shift to green industry, according to some experts.   .  in Australia's green industry is not very successful. In the U.S. it is more successful. Australia's ad hoc approach and low appetite for risk seen as barrier to shift to green industry. . 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Silent Storm: How climate change affects Jamaica's d/Deaf Jamaica Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Silent_Storm_How_climate_change_affects_Jamaica_s_d_Deaf_Jam https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As climate change intensifies, marginalised communities continue to face disproportionate challenges. Deaf people in Jamaica struggle with inaccessible disaster warnings and emergency response measures, as well as climate adaptation strategies that exclude them. Despite the increasing climate change, there are still many opportunities for deaf people. As climate change intensifies, marginalised communities continue to face disproportionate challenges. Among those often overlooked are Jamaica\u2019s d\/Deaf people, who struggle with inaccessible dis...[+130 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Brazil calls for climate ‘turnaround' at COP30, pushes for $1.3 trillion in climate finance Indian Express https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/brazil_calls_for_climate_8216turnaround_8217_at_cop30_pushes https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Brazil is hosting the UNFCCC this year. It is aware of the increasingly dire state of the global fight against climate change. It will take place in Rio de Janeiro in January 2019. Â'2019s UNFCC will be hosted by Brazil. Acknowledging the increasingly dire state of the global fight against climate change, Brazil, host of this year\u2019s 2025-03-11T00:00:00 De-Extinction: Should We Bring Extinct Species Back From The Dead? IFL Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/DeExtinction_Should_We_Bring_Extinct_Species_Back_From_The_D https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world is on the verge of a sixth mass extinction and it's humanity's fault. Work is already underway to resurrect certain long-lost species as part of an ambitious plan to reverse the situation. Scientists were preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should. The world currently stands on the precipice of a sixth mass extinction, and this time, it's humanity's fault. That means it's on us to try and fix things, and work is already well underway to resurrec...[+220 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Getting Ready: York's role in a global fight against climate chaos Seacoast Online https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Getting_Ready_Yorks_role_in_a_global_fight_against_climate_c_1 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The UN General Assembly adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be met by 2030 on September 25, 2015. Human activities have unequivocally caused global warming, with global surface temperature reaching 1.1 degrees C above 1850-1900 in 2011-2020. On September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be met by 2030. Sustainable development is 'an approach to growth and human de...[+325 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 How Climate Change Could Be Increasing Your Chance Of Catching A Virus From Sewage New Study MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/How_Climate_Change_Could_Be_Increasing_Your_Chance_Of_Catchi_l https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en When we think of climate change, we consider extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, heavy downpours and devastating floods, but have we considered that it's possible that this could be due to climate change as well? It's possible, but it's also possible due to human activity. (MENAFN - The Conversation) When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events – record-breaking heatwaves, heavy downpours and devastating floods. But have you considered that 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Arctic sea ice loss drives drier weather over California and wetter over Spain and Portugal Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Arctic_sea_ice_loss_drives_drier_weather_over_California_and_i https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Loss of Arctic ice favors the south-west of the United States and California on decadal timescales, according to climate scientists.    in California in the U.S. and in Alaska in the Arctic. On decadal timescales, the loss of Arctic ice favors the climate of the south-west of the United States -- and California in 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Study warns Climate change might reduce number of satellites MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Study_warns_Climate_change_might_reduce_number_of_satellites https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Weather change is shifting the atmosphere of space close to Earth. This could reduce the number of satellites that can safely run in low Earth orbit until the end, says Mafn. Â.  in Menafn's website. (MENAFN) Weather change is shifting the atmosphere of space that is close to Earth in means that could vastly reduce the figure of satellites which can securely run in low Earth orbit until the end 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Coast Guard Academy removes references to 'climate change' from its curriculum The Day https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Coast_Guard_Academy_removes_references_to_climate_change_fro https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/[] US en The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has banned climate change activities and the use of climate change terminology in DHS policies and programs. The order caused a stir among Coast Guard Academy alumni last month after receiving it from DHS.    "New London — A U.S. Department of Homeland Security order banning "" climate change activities and the use of climate change terminology in DHS policies and programs "" caused a stir among Coast Guard A...[+40 chars]" 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate change will make a mess in Earth's orbit, study says Madison https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_change_will_make_a_mess_in_Earths_orbit_study_says https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. Satellite image from Feb. 25 shows three cyclones east of Australia in the South Pacific, Alfred, Seru and Rae. Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. This satellite image from Feb. 25 shows three cyc...[+94 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 What Australia can learn from the US goatmeat market (MLA - Meat & Livestock Australia Limited) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/What_Australia_can_learn_from_the_US_goatmeat_market_MLA_Mea https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 22,559 tonnes of goatmeat shipped to the United States in 2024. North America remains the largest goatmeat market for Australia. The demand for goatmeat in the North American market nearly doubled from 2023 to 2024. The steep increase in demand presents a steep rise in demand. ) 11 March 2025 With a record breaking 22,559 tonnes of goatmeat shipped to the United States (US) in 2024, North America remains the largest goatmeat market for Australia. The demand for goatmeat in ...[+97 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Study: Climate change will impact satellites around Earth Telegraph Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Study_Climate_change_will_impact_satellites_around_Earth https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It's caused problems in Earth's atmosphere and will do the same thing in space.   Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 How climate change could be increasing your chance of catching a virus from sewage: New study Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/How_climate_change_could_be_increasing_your_chance_of_catchi_1 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events as a result of it. There may be record-breaking weather events due to climate change. It's possible that there will be more such events in the future due to it. It could be due to global warming. When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events—record-breaking 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Australia faces ecological shift as varroa mite threatens honeybee population China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Australia_faces_ecological_shift_as_varroa_mite_threatens_ho_5 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The spread of the deadly varroa mite across Australia poses a major threat to honeybee populations and native ecosystems. Australia is the last honey-producing country to become infected with the mite and is in a unique position where it can review global experiences. SYDNEY, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The spread of the deadly varroa mite across Australia poses a major threat to both honeybee populations and native ecosystems, according to a study published on Tuesday. W...[+282 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Gambia: Gambians Call for Climate Action, Including Assistance From Wealthy Countries All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Gambia_Gambians_Call_for_Climate_Action_Including_Assistance https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Citizens say changing weather patterns have forced adjustments in crops, water sources and livestock due to climate change.    . y for confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 1-800-273-8255. Citizens say changing weather patterns have forced adjustments in crops, water sources, livestock. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Youth's vital role in climate action Jack Huang https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Youth_s_vital_role_in_climate_action https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The global climate crisis has evolved into a challenge intertwining social equity, economic growth and international diplomacy since the signing of the UNFCCC in 1992. It has expanded beyond policy negotiations and into the realm of international diplomacy and international cooperation. It is a global problem. By Jack Huang 黃一展 The escalating global climate crisis has evolved into a challenge intertwining social equity, economic growth and international diplomacy. Since the signing of the UN Framework Conve...[+90 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate Change And Heatwave Record breaking March Heat-One Of The Hottest March Months News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_Change_And_Heatwave_Record_breaking_March_HeatOne_Of https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures are expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius in several states in March. March is one of the hottest March months on record, according to the N18oc_indiaews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube. Here's A Look At Climate Change And HeatwaveRecord breaking March Heat-One Of The Hottest March Months On Record-Temperatures Expected To Surpass 40 Degrees Celsius In Several States n18oc_indiaews18 ...[+44 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate change could affect Earth's orbit and litter space with 'millions of pieces of junk' Manchester Evening News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/climate_change_could_affect_earth_aposs_orbit_and_litter_spa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en " emissions will result in less space junk being burned up and more debris littering outer space, according to scientists' predictions. ""There will be less junk in space. ” for a longer period of time, and a lot more debris. " Scientists have warned that greenhouse gas emissions will result in less space junk being burned up – and more debris littering outer space 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Study explores effects of climatic changes on Christmas Island's iconic red crabs Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Study_explores_effects_of_climatic_changes_on_Christmas_Isla_j https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new study has investigated how the future environmental conditions created by the changing global climate might affect earliest development within Christmas Island's red crab population. The study looked at one aspect of the future development of the red crabs' population on the island. It looked at their development at the earliest development. A new study has investigated one aspect of how the future environmental conditions created by the changing global climate might affect earliest development within Christmas Island's red crab populatio...[+2 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Tokyo Climate Center: TCC News No. 79 (JMA - Japan Meteorological Agency) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Tokyo_Climate_Center_TCC_News_No_79_JMA_Japan_Meteorological https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The global temperature for 2024 was the highest since 1891. Japan's climatic characteristics for 2024 were described in the TCC Training Seminar. TCC News No. 79 is the summary of the previous articles and the training seminar on the global climate in 2024. ) Winter 2025 Table of Contents: TCC News No. 79 Global temperature for 2024 was the highest since 1891 1 Highlights of the Global Climate in 2024 3 Summary of Japan's climatic characteristics for 202...[+24 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Greenhouse Gases Will Reduce The Number of Satellites That Can Orbit Safely IFL Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Greenhouse_Gases_Will_Reduce_The_Number_of_Satellites_That_C https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenhouse gases are eroding the safe carrying capacity for low Earth orbit. More satellites have been launched in the last five years than in the previous 60 years combined. Without drastic cuts to emissions, the difference will be marked. Many companies want to scale up and use the region just above Earth. Greenhouse gases are eroding the safe carrying capacity for low Earth orbit, a new study concludes. Moreover, the authors calculate that without drastic cuts to emissions, the difference will be marke...[+225 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Australia 'won't be intimidated' by Russian warning on Ukraine, Wong says system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Australia_wont_be_intimidated_by_Russian_warning_on_Ukraine_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The foreign minister has responded after the Russian ambassador said there would be ""grave consequences"" for Australia if it joined a peacekeeping presence in Ukraine, as the ambassador had warned.   in the past. The ambassador had also warned Australia not to join the UN peacekeeping mission in Ukraine." "The foreign minister has responded after the Russian ambassador said there would be ""grave consequences"" for Australia if it joined a peacekeeping presence in Ukraine." 2025-03-11T00:00:00 As Trump attacks US science agencies, ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred ushers in a fresh wave of ... The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/As_Trump_attacks_US_science_agencies_exTropical_Cyclone_Alfr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Alfred is being used as the latest front in an ideological war, but facts are relevant to how we prepare for a climate-changed future. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast to stay up to date on the latest news. Alfred is being used as the latest front in an ideological war, but facts are relevant to how we prepare for a climate-changed futureGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast 2025-03-11T00:00:00 How climate change could be increasing your chance of catching a virus from sewage – ... The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/How_climate_change_could_be_increasing_your_chance_of_catchi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are more extreme weather events due to climate change. These events increase the risk of exposure to certain viruses, according to the WHO. It is also possible that these changes could increase your risk of certain viruses as well, as the WHO says. When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events – record-breaking heatwaves, heavy downpours and devastating floods. But have you considered that these changes could also incre...[+107 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Ice trying to melt in Valley City Valley City Times Record https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Ice_trying_to_melt_in_Valley_City https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The ice on the rivers around town is starting to melt. Spring is just around the corner and warmer weather will bring warmer weather to the rivers and the ice will melt more.   in the coming days. in the rivers. Spring is just around the corner and with Spring brings warmer weather. The ice on the rivers around town are slowly starting to melt. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate Change Is Side Effect Of Industrial Development MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_Change_Is_Side_Effect_Of_Industrial_Development_US_E_e https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that climate change is a side effect of industrial development. He stressed the Trump administration's commitment to ending the climate. He was speaking to the Menafn newspaper. in response to a question from the Gulf Times. in reply to which he replied: (MENAFN - Gulf Times) US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that climate change is a side effect of industrial development, stressing the Trump administration's commitment to ending the climate 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Weathering the storm: Author explores how local governments can adapt and recover from natural disasters Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Weathering_the_storm_Author_explores_how_local_governments_c https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en climate disasters are worsening every year. The worst one is in 2025 Los Angeles. in the future. in 2025 in Los Angeles in future in which the world is affected by climate disasters. In 2025 year. It's no secret that global climate disasters are worsening every year—the 2025 Los Angeles 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Songwriters Converge on Amelia Island, April 10-12 The Georgetowner https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Songwriters_Converge_on_Amelia_Island_April_1012 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The northernmost community on Amelia Island is Fernandina Beach (pop. 13,000) and it's home to eagles, egrets, pelicans, foxes, armadillos, gophers and other species of birds. It's also the northernmost place on Florida's Atlantic Coast. The northernmost community on Amelia Island — and the northernmost on all of Florida's Atlantic Coast — is Fernandina Beach (pop. 13,000). Home to eagles, egrets, pelicans, foxes, armadillos, gopher 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Kumaon Himalayas to face alarming rise in land surface temp by 2030: Study The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Kumaon_Himalayas_to_face_alarming_rise_in_land_surface_temp_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A study by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has raised alarms over the increasing land surface temperatures (LST) in the Kumaon Himalayas. It predicts a sharp rise across all seasons by 2030. The study was published in the peer-reviewed journal 'Remote Sensing' Dehradun: A recent study by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has raised alarms over the increasing land surface temperatures (LST) — a measure of how hot or cold the surface of the Earth is — in the Ku...[+122 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Antarctica Ice Growing Across Large Areas for at Least 85 Years, Aerial Photos Show The Daily Sceptic https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Antarctica_Ice_Growing_Across_Large_Areas_for_at_Least_85_Ye https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ice has remained stable and even grown slightly since the 1930s over a 2,000 km stretch of East Antarctica. Some glaciers have thinned over shorter intermediate periods of 10-20 years, but they have remained stable or grown slightly in the long term, which suggests a system in balance. Sensational new discoveries arising from long-forgotten early aerial photographs indicate that ice has remained stable and even grown slightly since the 1930s over a 2,000 km stretch of East Antarctic...[+369 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate change could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites Messenger-Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Climate_change_could_soon_create_a_mess_for_orbiting_satelli https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It's caused problems in Earth's atmosphere and will do the same thing in space.   Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Villar: Climate change adaptation measures needed for food security The Philadelphia Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Villar_Climate_change_adaptation_measures_needed_for_food_se https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Camille Villar is a Senatorial candidate and Las Piñas City Rep. Villar has called for the full implementation of laws to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on agriculture and the environment to ensure food in the Philippines, as she is concerned about climate change. MANILA, Philippines — Senatorial candidate and Las Piñas City Rep. Camille Villar has called for the full implementation of laws to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on agriculture and th...[+28 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 How Climate Change Now Affects Our Travels Forbes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/How_Climate_Change_Now_Affects_Our_Travels https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are many ways that a warming planet impacts travel and tourism, such as coastal flooding, air turbulence and air traffic jams. i.e. a warmer planet has a negative impact on travel and tourist activities. In this post, I cover many lesser-known ways. In this post, I cover many lesser-known ways —beyond coastal flooding and air turbulence — that a warming planet impacts travel and tourism. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Federal cuts to weather agencies must be reconsidered, urge Florida's Democratic Congress members Sun Sentinel https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Federal_cuts_to_weather_agencies_must_be_reconsidered_urge_F https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Florida Democratic Congress members have sent a letter to the director of the federal Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, urging him to reconsider slashing federal jobs held by meteorologists and hurricane experts. Congress members expressed concerns over job cuts within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency. Florida Democratic Congress members have sent a letter to the director of the federal Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, urging him to reconsider slashing federal jobs held by meteorolog...[+290 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Money Matters: Cost of climate change is high Lake County Examiner https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Money_Matters_Cost_of_climate_change_is_high https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The cost to maneuver the change in climate has become increasingly high. There has been a spike in weather extremes in the last few decades. The cost to deal with the climate change has become higher.    . in the future. With the advent of a spike in weather extremes, the cost to maneuver the change in climate has become increasingly high. 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Trump names 'greatest threat' to humanity Sott https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/11/Trump_names_greatest_threat_to_humanity https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en US President Donald Trump has declared nuclear weapons as the foremost threat to humanity. He criticized those focusing on global warming while overlooking the immediate dangers of weapons of mass destruction. The statement was made in a statement released by the White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Nuclear weapons pose a much more significant danger than climate change, according to the US president. US President Donald Trump has declared nuclear weapons as the foremost threat to humanity. He cr...[+127 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Bangladesh's climate exodus Md Touhiduzzaman https://www.newagebd.net/post/opinion/259798/bangladeshs-climate-exodus https://outspoken.newagebd.com/files/img/202503/c4053da082a930c52455b2c9a124e243_og.jpg BD en Bangladesh is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. Extreme weather events are forcing millions of people to abandon their homes. Climate-induced migration is reshaping the country's demographic landscape and exacerbating existing socioeconomic inequalities. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicts the number of climate migrants in Bangladesh could reach as many as 13 million by 2050. One of the most pressing challenges humanity faces today is climate change, a force that impacts almost every aspect of life. Bangladesh, sitting at the frontline of this crisis, is one of the most cl...[+6936 chars] 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Reflections in Nature: The signs of spring appearing are all around us now Bill Bower https://www.sungazette.com/news/outdoors/2025/03/reflections-in-nature-the-signs-of-spring-appearing-are-all-around-us-now https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.sungazette.com/images/2023/09/19103957/fblike1.jpg US en According to the calendar, spring will arrive on March 20th this year. The red-winged blackbird is probably the most recognized harbinger of spring. The male's loud calling of konk-a-ree and bright colored epaulets proclaim the arrival of spring even though the calendar says it's several weeks away. "News Mar 11, 2025 Signs of the coming of spring are appearing everywhere. So far, I've seen robins, red-winged blackbirds, killdeers, herring gulls, grackles, great-blue herons, geese, chipmunks, gees...[+4700 chars]" 2025-03-11T00:00:00 Climate change could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/news/climate-change-could-soon-create-a-mess-for-orbiting-satellites/article_2436ed54-e82d-5447-a09c-b4bf4e7ed2ab.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/messenger-inquirer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/33/3334133b-b571-50bb-a051-7fc9998b7095/67cf9476372de.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en As a result of climate change, space will become littered with debris as nature's way of cleaning it up lessens. Global warming may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the end of the century, according to the study by Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Tec...[+384 chars]" 2025-03-10T23:52:36 Impact X returns as marquee event of Climate Action Week Sydney Pr Newswire https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/11/tmt-newswire/pr-newswire/impact-x-returns-as-marquee-event-of-climate-action-week-sydney/2070636 https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.manilatimes.net/theme_manilatimes/images/TMT_1920x1008.jpg&w=1920&q=100&f=webp&v=1 PH en "Impact X returns for its fourth year as a marquee event of Climate Action Week Sydney, with 500+ attendees and 50+ speakers from across the globe converging on Sydney's Town Hall today. This year's theme is ""Towards a Climate Positive Future: Delivering Net Zero and Beyond"". It comes as record-breaking heatwaves and extreme weather events increase worldwide in a world warming beyond 1.5°C. It will focus on integration of indigenous and Pacific knowledge systems." "SYDNEY , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's largest climate and nature summit Impact X returns for its fourth year as a marquee event of Climate Action Week Sydney , with 500+ attendees and 50...[+5007 chars]" 2025-03-10T23:49:00 US military cancels climate change studies that Pentagon chief calls 'crap' REUTERS https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-845530 https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_407,w_690/534687 IL en "The US military is canceling more than 90 studies, including some that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed as climate change ""crap"" on Sunday. Military and intelligence officials have over the past decade identified potential security threats from climate change that include natural disasters and damage to American military bases worldwide." "The US military is canceling more than 90 studies, including some that US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed as climate change ""crap."" Military and intelligence officials have over the past deca...[+351 chars]" 2025-03-10T23:44:29 Leading global Climate Scientist based in Northern Rivers speaks out on need to stop burning fossil fuels The Echo https://www.echo.net.au/2025/03/leading-global-climate-scientist-based-in-northern-rivers-speaks-out-on-need-to-stop-burning-fossil-fuels https://www.echo.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Dawess_diary_discovery_Joelle_Gergis-Enhanced.jpg AU en Joelle Gergis is a world-renowned climate scientist who lives in Pottsville, NSW. She is a lead author on an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) 2022 Report and an academic with the University of Melbourne. She warned five years ago that tropical cyclones may move as far south as Northern NSW. The Prime Minister told a briefing on Cyclone Alfred that climate change is having an impact on our weather patterns. Mandy Nolan, Greens candidate for Richmond, asks if Labor will stop approving new fossil fuel projects. "Globally respected climate scientist Dr Joelle Gergis told ABC RN Breakfast that the science has been predicting tropical cyclones would move further south, due to warming water temperatures. 'It's un...[+3266 chars]" 2025-03-10T23:25:16 Climate change could be threatening satellites as they orbit in space: Study Sharon Udasin https://www.yahoo.com/news/climate-change-could-threatening-satellites-232516697.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_hill_articles_341/f8e8423ebb22060aaba8bffe1b7a66c6 US en By the year 2100, the'satellite carrying capacity' of the most popular low-orbit regions could decline by 50 to 66 percent due to the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions. Today, more than 10,000 satellites are in low orbit, or up to 1,200 miles from the Earth's surface. The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has fou...[+4103 chars] 2025-03-10T23:13:09 Russia warns Australia against joining Ukraine peacekeeping https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-11/naus_russiaausukrainenr_1103/105035756 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/99e8e0324525e41b7717f16868465c40?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1687&cropW=3000&xPos=0&yPos=119&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en "Russia has warned Australia not to put ""boots on the ground"" in Ukraine as part of a Western peacekeeping operation proposed by UK PM Keir Starmer. Dr Matthew Sussex is a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for European Studies at the Australian National University." "Russia has told Australia there will be ""grave consequences"" if it puts ""boots on the ground"" in Ukraine as part of a Western peacekeeping operation proposed by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. So what...[+164 chars]" 2025-03-10T22:37:22 City of Santa Cruz set to adopt updated hazard, climate plan Sergio Berrueta https://kion546.com/news/top-stories/2025/03/10/city-of-santa-cruz-set-to-adopt-updated-hazard-climate-plan https://kion546.b-cdn.net/2024/09/CITY-OF-SANTA-CRUZ-LOGO-1440x810.jpg US en The City of Santa Cruz is set to adopt a five-year plan for tackling local emergencies and climate adaptation. The plan prepares the city for natural disasters such as earthquakes and flooding. It also plans to adjust to future conditions by building resilience to withstand climate changes. Santa Cruz City Council will vote on adopting the new plan on March 11. "SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) -- The City of Santa Cruz is set to adopt a five-year plan for tackling local emergencies and climate adaptation. The 2025-2030 City of Santa Cruz Local Hazard Mitigation ...[+738 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:51:31 Climate Change Could Disrupt Earth's Orbit, Study Finds Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/climate-change-could-disrupt-earths-orbit-study-finds https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/CCT/images/aaa0d65e-7719-4a61-a493-270325e3e0c3/20250310T211633/aaa0d65e-7719-4a61-a493-270325e3e0c3_750x422.jpg NG en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 in low orbit, according to tracking website Orbiting Now. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and monitoring environmental and national security issues. The density at 250 miles (400 km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. "Share this @internewscast.com MIT researchers calculate that global warming may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by anywhere from one-third to 82% by 2100. WASHINGTON — Cli...[+2794 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:41:52 Bad news for the Chesapeake Bay: It's getting hot Eliza Noe https://www.gazettextra.com/news/nation_world/bad-news-for-the-chesapeake-bay-it-s-getting-hot/article_9eaf9ba3-8e75-5a52-8d9f-9f1604997ef9.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/gazettextra.com/content/tncms/custom/image/bd5993ec-56a6-11ec-a43c-8f7b005e099d.jpg US en Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures. The Chesapeake Bay area could have marine heat wave conditions for about a third of the year by the end of the century. That's an increase from the 22 days a year the bay now sees long periods of unusually high water temperatures. Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, according to a new study from the Batten School of Coastal and...[+313 chars] 2025-03-10T21:39:00 Bad news for the Chesapeake Bay: It's getting hot Eliza Noe https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/bad-news-for-the-chesapeake-bay-it-s-getting-hot/ar-AA1ADV3z US en Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, the lower Chesapeake Bay. Researchers looked at estuaries across the U.S. to analyze trends in marine heat waves. Longer heat wave conditions could have 'disastrous ecosystem consequences', so more research is needed. Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, according to a new study from the Batten School of Coastal and...[+3356 chars] 2025-03-10T21:36:58 AP Technology SummaryBrief at 5:36 p.m. EDT https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/ap/elections/ap-technology-summarybrief-at-5-36-p-m-edt/article_c98c945e-804d-56d0-af5a-344fecbbcf57.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/messenger-inquirer.com/content/tncms/custom/image/a2a4b15c-9ead-11ee-847f-2b2be1350ebd.jpg?resize=600%2C338 US en As global warming continues it may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the end of the century. That's because climate change makes the upper atmosphere cooler and less dense. Dead satellites and debris won't fall to Earth as much, so space will become more littered. "Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it...[+516 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:36:47 Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.djournal.com/news/nation-world/climate-change-already-causing-problems-on-earth-could-soon-create-a-mess-for-orbiting-satellites/article_f0d248ce-d0ca-57fd-ad9a-2c6708c87832.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/djournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/d7/6d75ab4b-8924-5173-a406-eb7baa58e27d/67cf1843329f2.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en As a result of climate change, space will become littered with debris as nature's way of cleaning it up lessens. Global warming may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the end of the century, according to the study by Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Tec...[+384 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:36:47 Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites Seth Borenstein https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/national/climate-change-already-causing-problems-on-earth-could-soon-create-a-mess-for-orbiting-satellites/article_738c9888-d907-5a69-823c-c353a4c2e106.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/union-bulletin.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/33/13323270-5deb-5351-ac80-bbbe9855bf8b/67cf18ce00c5f.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth, but it will soon create a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It could create a problem for orbiting satellites.    “Climate change” is causing problems in Earth and in orbit. "Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it...[+53 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:36:47 Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.woonsocketcall.com/news/national_and_world_news/climate-change-already-causing-problems-on-earth-could-soon-create-a-mess-for-orbiting-satellites/article_fd6d8865-9fe7-5152-ac19-6c337761b822.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/woonsocketcall.com/content/tncms/custom/image/9c2d53b0-bba9-11ee-bab5-7f9eb3465271.png?resize=600%2C311 US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It is causing problems in Earth's atmosphere and in space. It's also causing problems around the world, as well. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights r...[+102 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:13:42 TN Coastal Plan Meets Fishers Amid Ecological Concerns IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/tn-govt-hold-meet-fishers-final-coastal-zone-management-496 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en The National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) revised the CZMP on behalf of the Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authority (TNSCZMA) after widespread opposition from fishermen. Several legal challenges were filed before the Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal. The Fisheries Department will arrange a pre-consultation meeting with representatives of various fishermen's associations from all coastal districts. "The National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) revised the CZMP on behalf of the Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authority (TNSCZMA) after widespread opposition from fishermen. The fisherfol...[+2501 chars]" 2025-03-10T21:00:00 Hundreds of Aussie musicians front campaign to urge music fans to Vote Climate Kathy McCabe https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/hundreds-of-aussie-musicians-front-campaign-to-urge-music-fans-to-vote-climate/news-story/c1f743454410a82a7395dd44ab479eb3 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/e863c40406e6bd5af1ba2c0036aae60a AU en No Music On A Dead Planet campaign encourages fans to vote for renewable energy, ending government support for fossil fuels and ending nuclear energy. Lime Cordiale, Jimmy Barnes, Amyl and the Sniffers, G Flip, Tame Impala and the members of Midnight Oil have signed up to the campaign. Green Music Australia initiative also aims to push young voters to register. "Missy Higgins remembers being a 'pretty anxious kid', worried about the depletion of the ozone layer caused by the emission of chlorofluorocarbons. Now the musician fields questions from her nine-year...[+3801 chars]" 2025-03-10T20:49:00 Indian Shores business owner worries about beach nourishment, future storms Jeff Van Sant https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/03/10/indian-shores-business-owner-worries-about-beach-nourishment- https://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/TWCNews/beach-nourishment-bn9-3-10-25 US en Sand Key Beach Nourishment project will help to bring in more sand and sea grass to replace to protect beaches against hurricanes. Hurricane Helene and Milton eroded over seven feet of sand off some Florida beaches. The county is trying to collect 150 signatures from property owners to make repairs to the beaches. INDIAN SHORES, Fla. — Pinellas County leaders are looking to move forward with the Sand Key Beach Nourishment project that would help bring in sand to create dunes and plant sea grass to keep the sand...[+1859 chars] 2025-03-10T20:48:14 Water conservation stressed as drought threat looms Our Correspondent https://tribune.com.pk/story/2533548/water-conservation-stressed-as-drought-threat-looms https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/454022-fpcci-1350695692/454022-fpcci-1350695692.jpg PK en There is a significant lack of attention to water conservation in Pakistan. The current water shortage in the country has reached seriously low levels, increasing the risk of drought. If drought conditions develop in Punjab and Sindh, the public and the economy will suffer. It is crucial to prevent food shortages across the country. Water conservation is elemental in mitigating the effects of impending drought, said the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry-Policy Advisory Board (FPCCI-PAB) Chairman Mian Zahid ...[+1070 chars] 2025-03-10T20:40:54 Barancik Foundation Awards $8 Million in Grants https://www.sarasotamagazine.com/news-and-profiles/2025/03/planned-parenthood-raises-almost-900000-at-care-no-matter-what-dinner https://res.cloudinary.com/sarasota-magazine/image/upload/c_crop,h_3333,w_5000,x_0,y_0/c_limit,dpr_auto,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_80,w_1200/Co-Chairs_Patti_Wertheimer__Sharon_Patrice__Lisa_Silvershein__and_Allison_Anderson_with_Interim_CEO_Barbara_Zdravecky_nzrsve.jpg US en The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has raised a record-breaking $7.2 million from 2,743 gifts. The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation board of directors approved $8 million in grant awards. L. Thomas Melly and his wife Judith Hershey Melly made a historic $70 million gift to Hobart and William Smith Colleges. The Patterson Foundation will provide a capping gift of $1 million in unrestricted funding to The Bay, the public park along Sarasota Bay. Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida hosted its annual Sarasota-Manatee fundraising dinner at The Ora. Embracing Our Differences raised more than $300,000 at Late Sarasota resident L. Thomas Melly and his wife Judith Hershey Melly made a historic $70 million gift to Hobart and William Smith Colleges, where L. Thomas Melly was an alum and trustee. The large...[+4883 chars] 2025-03-10T20:36:59 Man shares seven things all Brits need to know before moving to Australia James Moorhouse https://www.ladbible.com/lifestyle/travel/australia-england-moving-tips-need-to-know-286852-20250310 https://images.ladbible.com/ogimage/v3/assets/bltcd74acc1d0a99f3a/blt1d231a1256b79c76/67cf4d53d5aa487a56abb474/man-australia.png GB en Last year's visa change allows British nationals to live and work in the Land Down Under for 3 years. YouTuber Ross Johnston shares seven tips for Brits considering moving to Australia. He emigrated to Australia with his family in 2020 during the pandemic. He talks about the sky-rocketing cost of groceries, out-of-season produce, rent and utilities. "Let's face it, we've all at one point or another been tempted to sack off the British weather and just move across the world to Australia. Once used as a prison sentence for British convicts for petty...[+3572 chars]" 2025-03-10T20:22:18 How did the wildfires affect Southern California birds? De Los https://www.latimes.com/00000195-8196-d388-a9dd-bbbee7530000-123 https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/dc85f95/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1080x567+0+677/resize/1200x630!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fea%2Fda%2Ff4114a4040eeb481ac848a15742a%2Fupload-this-vid-0000000.jpg US en Allison Shultz is studying bird feathers as a way to track how pollution has affected birds and shed light on the environmental consequences of the recent fires. She is an ornithologist at the University of California, Los Angeles. - Corinne Purtill. LA Times science reporter Corinne Purtill speaks with ornithologist, Allison Shultz, who is currently studying bird feathers as a way to track how pollution has affected birds and shedding light on th...[+50 chars] 2025-03-10T20:21:30 Federal politics live: Labor rejects Russia's peacekeeping warning as 'ridiculous' Courtney Gould https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-11/federal-politics-live-blog-march-11/105035140 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/da34fec6f40faf34aa66a7832b176f5f?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2807&cropW=4991&xPos=0&yPos=210&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en "Russia has warned Australia not to join a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. Labor has pushed back on Russia's warning of ""grave consequences"" if Australia joins the mission. Follow all the updates in our live blog here. . - " "Labor has pushed back on Russia's warning of ""grave consequences"" should Australia join a peacekeeping missing in Ukraine. Follow live. Follow all the updates in our live blog." 2025-03-10T19:58:55 New Crime Minister of Canada is a Climate RADICAL and needs meds and to be restrained from the reigns of power. Lawyer Lisa https://lawyerlisa.substack.com/p/new-crime-minister-of-canada-is-a https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F07746bc3-eab4-4c35-8264-415786c98eb6_800x693.jpeg US en This is bill c293 language. Liberals are trying to weild ultimate power because of the carbon cycle. Carbon is responsible for 97 percent of greenhouse activity. Water vapor is the other part of the cycle responsible for 90 percent of the CO2 emissions. This is what Liberals have morphed to. "This is bill c293 language. And we know it. This is what the Liberals have morphed to. Total nut jobs trying to weild ultimate power because of the carbon cycle. The gas that is responsible for 97 per...[+41 chars]" 2025-03-10T19:56:59 GRCA terminates flood watch; safety concerns around river banks remains Vincent Ball https://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/news/local-news/grca-terminates-flood-watch-safety-concerns-around-river-banks-remains https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nexus/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GRCA-1.jpg CA en Grand River Conservation Authority has terminated the flood watch message it had issued last week. High water flows and unstable ice conditions pose an increased safety risk around rivers and streams. Winter activities, including ice fishing, are now closed at all Grand River Conservation Areas. The public is reminded to stay off of all ice-covered waterbodies. "Article content The Grand River Conservation Authority has terminated the flood watch message it had issued last week. Article content However, high water flows and unstable ice conditions pose an inc...[+1464 chars]" 2025-03-10T19:43:37 Flood watch cancelled for Grand River, but water levels remain high CBC https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/flood-watch-cancelled-for-grand-river-but-water-levels-remain-high-1.7479655 https://i.cbc.ca/1.4543969.1741022561!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_1180/grand-river-high-water-ice-flooding-feb-2018.jpg?im=Resize%3D620 CA en The Grand River Conservation Authority has terminated a flood watch for the Grand River watershed, but warns water levels are higher than normal. The GRCA has cancelled its winter ice fishing activities. The public is reminded to use extreme caution along the waterway and to stay off all ice-covered bodies of water. "The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) has terminated a flood watch for the Grand River watershed, but warns water levels are higher than normal. The GRCA says that while there won't be signifi...[+1115 chars]" 2025-03-10T19:39:00 Southern congressmen request expedited rules on $20.78B agriculture aid Alan Wooten https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/southern-congressmen-request-expedited-rules-on-20-78b-agriculture-aid/ar-AA1ADNKk US en Budd and 28 other congressmen are asking Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for an expedited rules process on a $20.78 billion package of aid. The money is already approved in the $110 billion relief package authorized by the 118th Congress and signed by former President Joe Biden in December. Much of the agriculture assistance is going to the South, where Hurricanes Milton and Helene did significant damage. "(The Center Square) – Congressmen led by North Carolina Republican Sen. Ted Budd are asking Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for an expedited rules process on a $20.78 billion package of aid. Citi...[+2784 chars]" 2025-03-10T19:33:03 Climate change could even make Earth's orbit a mess: study Class https://globalnews.ca/news/11075004/climate-change-earth-orbit-space-debris https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/e9bd0850b950665c158459153261eb602b0ea99a99721f40396a6cb5be2e6b98.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1 CA en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth and 7,356 in low orbit. There are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk that hit Earth with the power of a bus. The density at 400 kilometres above Earth is decreasing by about two per cent a decade. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Tec...[+3267 chars]" 2025-03-10T19:15:00 US Coast Guard Academy censors ‘climate change' from its curriculum Marianne Lavelle https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-coast-guard-academy-censors-191500691.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Tf4gt4HPMbbIw74n8V.h2Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/military_times_968/3d96b645d07157c6786cade340447b9e US en The Coast Guard Academy has eliminated 'climate change' and related terminology from its curriculum in an effort to conform to President Donald Trump's policies. Alumni association received'several letters of concern' on how climate policy was playing out at the New London, Connecticut, institution. The Coast Guard falls under the authority of DHS in peacetime, making it the only branch of the military not under the Department of Defense. "This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. The missions of...[+12732 chars]" 2025-03-10T19:00:00 Global peace leader speaks at Waikato University https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/362158-global-peace-leader-speaks-at-waikato-university.html https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MPFU7X43SBF6LK3T2YYLYD5EAA.jpg?auth=1cf95693b541a254ff0e2202735e08259311def385f74e0494b9f7b42fb5ec16 NZ en Mr Ware was born in Tauranga and graduated from the University of Waikato in 1984 with a Bachelor of Education and a Diploma in Kindergarten Teaching. He is a distinguished campaigner for disarmament and international security. He has been instrumental in shaping policies for nuclear non-proliferation, human rights, and environmental protection. His impact in global peace has been recognised through several awards including the Right Livelihood Award (Sweden, 2009), United Nations (UN) International Year for Peace Award (New Zealand, 1986), Peace is Precious Award (Soka Gakkai International, 2012) and the Loxley Peace Award. Mr Ware will share insights into international "Born in Tauranga, Ware studied at Ōtūmoetai College and graduated from the University of Waikato in 1984 with a Bachelor of Education and Diploma in Kindergarten Teaching. In 2009 he was recognised by...[+2403 chars]" 2025-03-10T18:47:45 Changing Climate: the impact on Connecticut's weather Steve Glazier https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/national-international-news/changing-climate/changing-climate-the-impact-on-connecticuts-weather/3516230 https://media.nbcconnecticut.com/2025/03/Sun-Header.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=1200%2C675 US en In 2024, the average temperature for the Hartford area was 55 degrees, beating the previous record of 53.7 degrees set in 2012. Eight of the 10 warmest years since 2010 have occurred in Connecticut. Dr. Katharine Hayhoe is the Chief Climate Scientist for The Nature Conservancy. She believes climate change is affecting people all over the world. Connecticut's climate is ever-changing. It has cycled through extremes thousands of years ago and continues to evolve today. But growing evidence continues to show a direct link to the greenhouse gase...[+2205 chars] 2025-03-10T18:44:28 Keeping up with changes happening in Washington https://www.adirondackexplorer.org/keeping-up-with-changes-in-washington https://www.adirondackexplorer.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/capitol.avif US en The Adirondack Explorer is keeping up with the changes happening in Washington. President Trump has quit the Paris climate agreement and wants to stop new offshore wind development projects. He's talked about eliminating FEMA and its reimbursements after disasters. The local tourism industry is already being affected. "Keeping up with changes happening in Washington n the time President Donald Trump has been in the White House, he has signed orders and made decisions that will resonate with nonprofits, governments a...[+1258 chars]" 2025-03-10T18:23:42 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Class https://www.columbian.com/news/2025/mar/10/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess https://www.columbian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate_Satellites_17918-06998.jpg US en There will be less space for satellites in low Earth orbit by the end of the century due to climate change. This is because of the greenhouse effect that warms the air near Earth's surface and cools the upper parts of the atmosphere. This makes the upper atmosphere less dense, which reduces the drag on the millions of pieces of human-made debris. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+915 chars]" 2025-03-10T18:12:53 Study says climate change will affect Earth's orbit Belfast Telegraph https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Study_says_climate_change_will_affect_Earth_s_orbit https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/[] US en Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems, as this article points out. It's caused by man-made climate change, not man-caused climate change. It will cause more problems in the future, as well as some good ones. Climate change is already causing all sorts of 2025-03-10T18:07:22 NZ's Glaciers Have Already Lost Nearly A Third Of Their Ice – As More Vanishes, Landscapes And Lives Change https://business.scoop.co.nz/2025/03/11/nzs-glaciers-have-already-lost-nearly-a-third-of-their-ice-as-more-vanishes-landscapes-and-lives-change https://mc-store1.s3.amazonaws.com/media/nn/beta1-scoop-co-nz/posts/tP9ZHbT7WvPx0Ow2.jpg NZ en New Zealand is home to 3,000 glaciers covering 794 square kilometres. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted in the past 24 years. The United Nations has designated 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 as the World Day for Glaciers. "Article – The Conversation Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the landscape, with potentially hazardous impacts. New Z...[+4880 chars]" 2025-03-10T17:59:44 Study says climate change will affect Earth's orbit PA News Agency https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/national/24996954.study-says-climate-change-will-affect-earths-orbit https://www.edp24.co.uk/resources/images/19189521.jpg?type=og-image GB en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and monitoring environmental and national security issues. A 2009 crash of two satellites created thousands of pieces of space junk. The density at 250 miles (400km) above Earth is decreasing by 2% a decade. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers calculated that as global warming caused by burning of coal, oil, gas continues it may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth or...[+2652 chars] 2025-03-10T17:56:00 Study says climate change will affect Earth's orbit Seth Borenstein https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41590912.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9070/4535206_1_seoimageog_da4ad078fba94af3b5f7fe52317fa325.jpg.jpg IE en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. There are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk. The density at 250 miles (400km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and monitoring environmental and national security issues. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be affecting the planet's orbit too, a study has found. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers calcu...[+2879 chars]" 2025-03-10T17:47:43 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/03/10/climate-satellites https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate_Satellites_17918.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Part of the greenhouse effect that warms the air near Earth's surface also cools the upper parts of the atmosphere where space starts and satellites zip around in low orbit. That cooling also makes the upper atmosphere less dense, which reduces the drag on space junk, which pulls it down to Earth. "By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researc...[+2241 chars]" 2025-03-10T17:47:43 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Associated Press https://www.twincities.com/2025/03/10/climate-satellites https://www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate_Satellites_17918.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Global warming could reduce available space for satellites by up to 82% according to a new report.   Â Н Ś in 2025 at 12:47 p.m. CDT, March 10, 2025. "Global warming could reduce available space for satellites by up to 82%. Originally Published: March 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM CDT" 2025-03-10T17:45:00 11 Concerning Diseases Riding Climate Change To Your Doorstep Diana Davenport https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/11-concerning-diseases-riding-climate-change-to-your-doorstep/ss-AA1ADb9D US en Disease-causing organisms are taking full advantage of climate change. Tropical diseases are creeping into temperate zones and ancient pathogens trapped in melting permafrost are making a comeback. The reshuffling of the global disease map is already underway and ignoring it won't make it go away. As the planet heats up, it's not just polar bears and coral reefs feeling the burn—disease-causing organisms are taking full advantage. Climate change has become nature's unwitting travel agent, break...[+799 chars] 2025-03-10T17:33:08 Climate Change Impact: Space Junk Increasing in Earth's Orbit Due to Greenhouse Effect PTI https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3302768-climate-change-impact-space-junk-increasing-in-earths-orbit-due-to-greenhouse-effect https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/27_06_2019_18_29_38_8242443.jpg?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The use of fossil fuels may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the century's end due to climate change. The space above Earth is becoming more cluttered with debris, posing risks to the existing 11,905 satellites for communication and observation. A new study by MIT researchers highlights a growing concern as climate change begins to affect not just Earth but the space around it. The study indicates that the continuing use of fossil fuels may d...[+819 chars] 2025-03-10T17:22:00 Don Paul: It's the closest thing to spring, this week Don Paul https://buffalonews.com/news/local/weather/article_d8b1e71c-fdcd-11ef-9439-9fbe0173281d.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/buffalonews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/8b/d8b1e71c-fdcd-11ef-9439-9fbe0173281d/67cf1fe192076.preview.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The latest melting and displacement trend will accelerate this week, aided and abetted by a mostly mild pattern and Tuesday's very gusty southwest winds, writes Don Paul. The weather is expected to be mostly mild and windy this week. The forecast is mainly favorable for snowfall. The latest melting and displacement trend will accelerate this week, aided and abetted by a mostly mild pattern and Tuesday's very gusty southwest winds, writes Don Paul. 2025-03-10T17:14:42 Why oil spill from Stena Immaculate could have devastating consequences on UK coastline Manchester Evening News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Why_oil_spill_from_Stena_Immaculate_could_have_devastating_c https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/[] US en The full extent of the North Sea oil tanker crash is not yet known. Experts warn the coastlines could be harmed by the crash. The full extent is not known yet, but experts warn coastlines may be harmed.    The full extent of the North Sea oil tanker crash is not yet known, but experts warn coastlines could be harmed 2025-03-10T16:55:00 Caribou migration patterns shrinking along with habitat: UBCO study Nicole Matthews https://www.castanet.net/news/BC/536869/Caribou-migration-patterns-shrinking-along-with-habitat-UBCO-study https://www.castanet.net/content/2025/3/caribou-7036511_640_p4156236.jpg US en New research from UBC Okanagan shows the migration areas of endangered caribou have decreased significantly. Dr. Clayton Lamb is a researcher with UBC's Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science. He led a team that studied migration patterns in threatened caribous herds over a span of 35 years. Southern mountain caribe's population has declined by more than 50 per cent in the past 40 years. "New research from UBC Okanagan shows the migration areas of endangered caribou have decreased significantly, and resource extraction may be to blame. Dr. Clayton Lamb is a researcher with UBC Okanagan...[+2403 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:33:35 Where are hummingbirds? Here's a look at migration map Jenna Prestininzi https://freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/03/10/how-to-track-hummingbirds-ahead-of-michigan-arrival/82219944007 https://www.freep.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/06/PAPP/81770895007-getty-images-1547363927.jpg?crop=3647,2052,x0,y364&width=3200&height=1801&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Hummingbirds migrate north in the late winter and spring after spending their winters in Central America or Mexico. Hummingbird Central offers a digital map to track the migration path of hummingbirds across North America. The map is currently updated as of March 9, 2025. "Michigan bird lovers, now's your chance to keep an eye on hummingbirds as they fly north this spring. With spring 2025 hummingbird migration season underway, Hummingbird Central offers a digital map t...[+1139 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:33:35 Where are hummingbirds? Here's a look at migration map Jenna Prestininzi https://eu.hometownlife.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/03/10/how-to-track-hummingbirds-ahead-of-michigan-arrival/82219944007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/video-thumbnails/07643caf-3662-4d54-a39f-d9232479544c_poster.jpg US en The hummingbird migration season is underway. Hummingbird Central offers a digital map to follow the birds' path across North America. The birds are projected to arrive in Michigan later this spring. The map is currently updated as of March 9, 2025 and traces the hummingbird's migration north. "Show Caption An interactive map traces the spring 2025 migration north of hummingbirds. The birds are projected to arrive in Michigan later this spring. Michigan bird lovers, now's your chance to keep...[+1270 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:30:01 Space junk and carbon emissions could cut your internet Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8913241/space-junk-and-carbon-emissions-could-cut-your-internet https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/bd4d0338-4311-4865-a353-2412f87d2e2c.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Vital services including internet access, weather forecasts and navigation could be put at risk by increasing greenhouse gas emissions and growing space debris, according to a report by the World Resources Institute (WRI). WRI found this could be due to growing greenhouse gases and space debris. Vital services including internet access, weather forecasts and navigation could be put at risk by increasing greenhouse gas emissions, as well as growing space debris, a report has found. 2025-03-10T16:17:46 Trump cuts to NOAA will set back climate action, weather forecasting (Your Letters) Your Letters https://www.syracuse.com/opinion/2025/03/trump-cuts-to-noaa-will-set-back-climate-action-weather-forecasting-your-letters.html https://www.syracuse.com/resizer/v2/WHI6ZHQMIBBAXNDL44RLR7W6CE.jpg?auth=3e31b6203815f9bcb50c0776e181b95e5259133fa3cd8e297b5debe9d44ed9a1&width=1280&quality=90 US en The last two years have been the hottest on record. To avoid cataclysmic disaster, we need to dramatically reduce the use of fossil fuels. The Trump administration is undoing the progress that we've made. Fossil fuel companies poured millions into Trump's campaign. They care more about their profits than the health of the planet. "To the Editor: The climate science is clear. The Earth's temperature is rising dangerously. The last two years have each been the hottest on record. We are seeing dramatic increases in the devastation...[+2169 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:06:01 SCIAF, CADECOM-Caritas Malawi Secure £146,000 to Feed Hungry Families in Balaka, Chikwawa, and Nsanje https://www.nyasatimes.com/sciaf-cadecom-caritas-malawi-secure-146000-to-feed-hungry-families-in-balaka-chikwawa-and-nsanje https://www.nyasatimes.com/wp-content/uploads/nyasa_logo.jpg MW en Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) and the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM – Caritas Malawi) have secured an additional £146,000 (approximately MK327 million) to support hunger-stricken families in Balaka, Chikwawa, and Nsanje through the Food Crisis Project. This funding will provide cash transfers of K100,000 per household to 2,723 families. The initiative will be completed before the end of March. The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) and the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM – Caritas Malawi) have secured an additional £146,000 (approximately MK327 million) to s...[+3077 chars] 2025-03-10T16:04:25 epaselect AUSTRALIA EX-TROPICAL CYCLONE ALFRED JS EA CS https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009855921 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/091/2025/03/10/PEP20250310152201009_P2_20250310160425825.jpg?type=w800 KR en Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low, but its impact is still being felt in Australia and New Zealand. The region is reeling from major flooding and wild weather is forecast for the rest of the week.    "Cyclone Alfred downgraded to a tropical low epaselect epa11952938 Flooded houses are seen in Oxley, in Brisbane, Australia, 10 March 2025. A cyclone has been downgraded to a tropical low but its impac...[+142 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:02:37 Flood-hit farmers must be adequately compensated Business Line https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Floodhit_farmers_must_be_adequately_compensated https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/[] US en The unprecedented floods caused by cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu in December 2024 resulted in huge damage to crops in 18 districts and massive losses to farmers. After working out the crop damages in the affected districts, the Tamil Nadu government decided not to pay farmers any compensation. The unprecedented floods caused by cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu in December 2024 resulted in huge damage to crops in 18 districts and massive losses to farmers. After working out the crop damages in t...[+37 chars] 2025-03-10T16:02:16 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Associated Press https://winnipegsun.com/pmn/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/winnipegsun/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/us-canada-mexico-trade-e1741552390196.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=232&sig=DK5Ih5jX7n_UEtUvLFouIQ CA en There are 11 satellites circling Earth and 7,356 in low orbit. Global warming may reduce available space for satellites by up to 82% by the end of the century. Space will become more littered with debris as climate change lessens nature's way of cleaning it up. "Published Mar 10, 2025 • 3 minute read By Seth Borenstein Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new stud...[+5661 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:01:00 Sky fall: MIT study predicts satellite traffic jams, collisions due to climate change Mrigakshi Dixit https://www.yahoo.com/news/sky-fall-mit-study-predicts-160100249.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/interesting_engineering_646/a13d6f36dac9af69cca123dcc902409a US en MIT team found that orbital capacity is projected to drop 50-66 percent by 2100. This means that popular orbits could become unusable due to overcrowding. Over 10,000 satellites currently occupy low-Earth orbit (up to 2,000km or 1,200 miles above the surface). These satellites provide vital services such as the internet and navigation. "A new MIT study suggests that greenhouse gas emissions are altering the space where satellites operate. Most satellites orbit in the thermosphere, a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere. Naturally, this ...[+3514 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:01:00 Near-earth orbits could carry 66% less satellites by 2100: MIT study Mrigakshi Dixit https://interestingengineering.com/space/mit-study-near-earth-orbit-satellite https://cms.interestingengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IE-4_a0a86c.jpg US en MIT team found that orbital capacity is projected to drop 50-66 percent by 2100. This means that popular orbits could become unusable due to overcrowding. Over 10,000 satellites currently occupy low-Earth orbit (up to 2,000km or 1,200 miles above the surface). This has led to frequent collision-avoidance actions. "Published: Mar 10, 2025 11:01 AM EST Representational image iStock A new MIT study suggests that greenhouse gas emissions are altering the space where satellites operate. Most satellites orbit in the ...[+4103 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:30 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Seth Borenstein https://www.independent.co.uk/news/earth-study-mit-british-antarctic-survey-nasa-b2712349.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/10/16/Climate_Satellites_17918.jpg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth and 7,356 in low orbit. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and monitoring environmental and national security issues. The density at 250 miles (400 km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+3149 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:30 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.gazettextra.com/news/nation_world/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess/article_a6c7e967-f115-5e4c-b830-e72ccbc3810e.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/gazettextra.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/76/37688835-3f92-516e-b409-c6d0b98d5c02/67cf178c131bc.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en MIT researchers calculated that as global warming caused by burning of coal, oil and gas may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the end of the century. Space will become littered with debris as climate change lessens nature's way of cleaning it up. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+342 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:30 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.cecildaily.com/ap/nation/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess/article_76e793c3-4bb3-5240-b5f2-549b4f0369ba.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/cecildaily.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/c9/cc9f7acd-9b9c-590e-8ee4-11e73ef12dd2/67cf18c1ac880.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It's caused problems in Earth's atmosphere and will do the same thing in space.   Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. 2025-03-10T16:00:30 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess - WNKY News 40 Television https://www.wnky.com/i/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess https://wpcdn.us-east-1.vip.tn-cloud.net/www.wnky.com/content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.ico US en As global warming continues it may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by the end of the century. That's because climate change makes the upper atmosphere cooler and less dense. Dead satellites and debris won't fall to Earth as much, so space will become more littered. A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too. MIT researchers calculate that as global warm...[+375 chars] 2025-03-10T16:00:30 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.woonsocketcall.com/news/national_and_world_news/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess/article_fd6d8865-9fe7-5152-ac19-6c337761b822.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/woonsocketcall.com/content/tncms/custom/image/9c2d53b0-bba9-11ee-bab5-7f9eb3465271.png?resize=600%2C311 US en Climate change is already causing problems on Earth. It will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, according to a new study. It is causing problems in Earth's atmosphere and in space. It's also causing problems around the world, as well. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights r...[+102 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:29 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-says-climate-change-even-160029298.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/5gxJE5mBgv4KCezcmKVZWw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ap.org/745344d2eab771b916fbc5a72a53f481 US en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. The density at 250 miles (400 km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. There are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk that hit Earth with the power of a bullet. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+3393 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:29 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earth-s-orbit-a-mess/ar-AA1ACYOa US en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth and 7,356 in low orbit. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and monitoring environmental and national security issues. The density at 250 miles (400 km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming...[+3233 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:29 Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/climate-change-already-causing-problems-on-earth-could-soon-create-a-mess-for-orbiting-satellites/ar-AA1ACYOa US en There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth, 7,356 of them in low orbit. There are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk that hit Earth with the power of a bus. The density at 250 miles (400 km) above Earth is decreasing by about 2% a decade. "Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Tec...[+3269 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:00 Science Says Extremely Hot Weather Could Speed Up Biological Aging Brian Mastroianni https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/science-says-extremely-hot-weather-could-speed-up-biological-aging/ar-AA1ACINX US en People ages 56 and older who lived in areas with more frequent extreme heat had an accelerated biological age. Phoenix and Tucson in southern Arizona, Brownsville and Laredo in southern Texas, and Florida's Miami and Tampa are some of the most heat-exposed areas in the country. "Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A new study found that adults ages 56 and older who lived in areas with more heat waves had accelerated biological aging.Biological age refers to the age of your cells, n...[+11901 chars]" 2025-03-10T16:00:00 Space collisions could become a bigger risk thanks to greenhouse gas pollution Justine Calma https://www.theverge.com/news/626810/space-collision-satellite-greenhouse-gas-emissions https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/gettyimages-2166881474.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.624426192898%2C100%2C78.751147614203&w=1200 US en Greenhouse gas emissions could affect satellite launches in the future, according to a new study published today in Nature Sustainability. It's yet another way that fossil fuel emissions are having a tangible impact on things people rely on daily, especially telecommunication companies launch megaconstellations of satellites into orbit. Space is a finite resource, and it'll have to be better managed as climate change makes things even more restricted. Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also the host of Hell or High Water: When Disaster Hits Home, a podcast fro...[+4808 chars] 2025-03-10T16:00:00 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess News Feed Editor https://rocketnews.com/2025/03/study-says-climate-change-will-even-make-earths-orbit-a-mess-the-associated-press https://rocketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-RocketNews-icon-logo-32x32.png US en by | | Climate Change is a website dedicated to the study of climate change. For more information, visit: http://www.climatalkin.org/news/environment/environmental-change/chimatockexchange.html. by | | Climate Change 2025-03-10T15:53:29 Villar calls for implementation of climate change legislation Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Villar_calls_for_implementation_of_climate_change_legislatio https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/[] US en Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial bet and Deputy Speaker Camille Villar called for the full implementation of laws addressing the adverse impact of climate change on agriculture and the environment. She suggested reviewing some of the laws to make sure they are relevant to the times. Citing the challenges of climate change, Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial bet and Deputy Speaker Camille Villar, called for the full implementation of laws, addressing the adverse impact of...[+233 chars] 2025-03-10T15:53:14 Cape Town Naked Bike Ride, and more from around the world Maverick Life Editors https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-03-10-cape-town-naked-bike-ride-and-more-from-around-the-world https://i0.wp.com/www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ED_549541-scaled.jpg?fit=1280%2C713&quality=89&ssl=1 ZA en A cyclone has been downgraded to a tropical low but its impact is still being felt in Australia. The region is reeling from major flooding. More wild weather is forecast for the coming days and the cyclone is expected to get worse. in Brisbane. Flooded houses are seen in Oxley, in Brisbane, Australia, 10 March 2025. A cyclone has been downgraded to a tropical low but its impact is still being felt with a region reeling from major flooding wi...[+54 chars] 2025-03-10T15:21:00 How global warming could threaten satellites, according to new study JULIA JACOBO https://uk.news.yahoo.com/global-warming-could-threaten-satellites-152100681.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/D3xF4pmOFRef5ZsfYYqkAg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/us.abcnews.go.com/4517adf1cd6d073af5ff38578c5fc0b1 US en Climate change could threaten the future use of satellites and significantly reduce the number of spacecraft that can safety orbit Earth. Global warming is causing space debris to linger above the planet for longer, leaving less space for functioning satellites and posing a growing problem for the long-term use of Earth's orbital space. Debris also poses a threat to every active satellite. "Climate change could threaten the future use of satellites and significantly reduce the number of spacecraft that can safety orbit Earth, according to new research. Global warming is causing space deb...[+3337 chars]" 2025-03-10T14:54:34 How does daylight saving time work, and who created it? See history behind the time change Alexis Simmerman https://www.yahoo.com/news/does-daylight-saving-time-created-145434846.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/austin_american_statesman_natl_articles_871/1fc0f5d72d07489c63e76907402beac0 US en Daylight saving time began on the second Sunday in March and ended on the first Sunday of November since 2007. Arizona and Hawaii are the only U.S. states that have never changed their clocks for daylight saving time. Arizona, Hawaii, the Navajo Nation and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands don't observe it. "Many would agree that the Monday after daylight saving time begins is among the worst days of the year. Even though time ""springs forward"" one hour early Sunday morning, it can take a few days — or ev...[+5947 chars]" 2025-03-10T14:32:00 English beach at risk of disappearing forever with ‘fastest erosion in Europe' Travel Reporter https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/33771223/english-beach-disappear-fastest-erosion-europe https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2tan0yk-barmston-beach-east-riding-978775299.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1 GB en East Yorkshire's Holderness Coast is the fastest eroding coastline in Europe. Coastal erosion reached up to 5m between Barmston and Fraisthorpe last year. Coastal defences in the area cost £20,000 per metre. Sun Travel's travel team have picked their favourite UK seaside towns. "A VILLAGE in the north of England could be at risk of losing its sandy beach forever. Located on the Holderness Coast in East Riding of Yorkshire, the village of Barmston is home to just 400 residents...[+5281 chars]" 2025-03-10T14:23:10 Climate change security challenges in the horn of Africa Mmegi Online https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Climate_change_security_challenges_in_the_horn_of_Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/[] US en The Horn of Africa is a region marked by political instability, economic underdevelopment and social fragmentation. In recent years, the impacts of climate change have emerged as a major challenge for the region. Listen. . in the Horn of African is a complex tapestry of challenges. ListenThe Horn of Africa is a region marked by a complex tapestry of challenges, where political instability, economic underdevelopment, and social fragmentation intersect.In recent years, the impacts...[+36 chars] 2025-03-10T14:22:00 Extinction Emergency: How Global Warming Threatens Wildlife John Dyson https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/extinction-emergency-how-global-warming-threatens-wildlife/ar-AA1ACBvY US en Climate change is causing a dramatic decline in species across the globe. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, nearly 28% of assessed species are threatened with extinction due to climate change impacts. Coral reefs, forests, and wetlands are particularly vulnerable. Global warming is wreaking havoc on migration patterns of many species, including birds and marine life. Rapid Species DeclineClimate change is causing a dramatic decline in species across the globe. Scientists estimate that the current extinction rate is about 1,000 times higher than the natural backgro...[+9592 chars] 2025-03-10T14:16:00 Climate change security challenges in the horn of Africa Solly Rakgomo https://www.mmegi.bw/blogs/african-politics/climate-change-security-challenges-in-the-horn-of-africa https://www.mmegi.bw/theme_mmegi/images/no-image.jpg BW en Climate change is exacerbating existing vulnerabilities and fuelling conflict in the Horn of Africa. The region is made up of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and the Nile River basin. Ethiopia's construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has sparked tensions with downstream nations such as Sudan and Egypt. In recent years, the impacts of climate change have emerged as a significant factor exacerbating existing vulnerabilities and fuelling conflict.This fragile region, encompassing countries such as Djib...[+7346 chars] 2025-03-10T14:00:04 Japan to give $3 mil. to help Pacific islands fight climate change Mainichi Japan https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20250310/p2g/00m/0na/057000c https://cdn.mainichi.jp/vol1/2025/03/10/20250310p2g00m0na056000p/0c10.jpg?1 JP en Japan will provide $3 million to Pacific island nations to help them implement measures against climate change. The move is in an apparent bid to counter China's expanding clout in the region. Japan and the Pacific Islands Forum agreed to set up a senior official-level dialogue to strengthen communication. TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will provide $3 million to Pacific island nations to help them implement measures against climate change, the Foreign Ministry said Monday, in an apparent bid to counter China's...[+756 chars] 2025-03-10T14:00:00 Seattle's Bird Migration Is Here https://www.seattlemet.com/travel-and-outdoors/2025/03/spring-bird-migration-explainer https://res.cloudinary.com/sagacity/image/upload/c_crop,h_2000,w_3000,x_0,y_0/c_limit,dpr_auto,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_80,w_1200/seattle-bird-migration_dl8efa.jpg US en Spring marks an avian rush to the Pacific Northwest. Selasphorus rufus, Cathartes aura, Pandion haliaetus, Dendroica petechia, Geothlypis trichas and Limosa lapponica are some of the returning species. Seattle's chapter of the National Audubon Society voted in 2023 to change its name to Birds Connect Seattle. They're baaaaack. Who? The birds, of course. Spring marks an avian rush to the Pacific Northwest as dozens of species return, with the rush at peak for about six weeks. The skies get a little more cro...[+2214 chars] 2025-03-10T13:45:00 With Record-Breaking March Heat, How Climate Change Impacts India's Rice, Wheat Production Shilpy Bisht https://www.news18.com/explainers/with-record-breaking-march-heat-how-climate-change-impacts-indias-rice-wheat-production-explained-9256286.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/Wheat-rice-production-2025-03-f8ea360527bd806e5f4d37e483c334e4-16x9.jpg IN en India's average temperature has risen by 0.7 degrees Celsius since 1901. The year 2024 was the hottest on record, with the average minimum temperature 0.90 degrees Celsius above the long-term average. Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events and reducing the lead time for predicting heavy rainfall. Experts believe the warming of the Indian Ocean will put it in a near permanent heatwave state by the end of the century. "Last Updated: Heat stress, caused by global warming, leads to significant changes in the development of wheat, leading to a reduction in grain production and quality The month of March, which is also ...[+5038 chars]" 2025-03-10T13:45:00 St. Armands residents utilize post-storm enlightenment Dana Kampa https://www.yourobserver.com/news/2025/mar/10/st-armands-residents-post-storm-enlightenment https://media.yourobserver.com/img/photos/2025/03/10/2025.03.04_St._Armands_Dinner_003_r1080x720.JPG?a5a8e335434cfe3a93dc299de6ea435221e0bf0d US en "Chris Goglia, president of the St. Armands Residents Association, was the keynote speaker at the association's annual dinner on March 4 at the Sarasota Yacht Club. The association has tackled many pressing issues in the five years he has served as president, including height requirements for towering rental properties, the coastal overlay district and entertainment in the middle of St. Armand's Circle. He proposed the city hire a ""stormwater czar"" to chart the path." "Longboat Key Neighbors Share Even though residents continue to contend with the effects of the 2024 hurricanes, from the neighbors who haven't yet been able to return home to the businesses just recov...[+4588 chars]" 2025-03-10T13:37:59 Charlottetown report highlights cost of failing to plan for climate change Yutaro Sasaki https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/charlottetown-report-highlights-cost-of-failing-to-plan-for-climate-change/article_a28ecdb9-9eeb-5219-acfd-edef3da57766.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thespec.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/22/02290cef-8b5f-5ffc-9716-e911902adab2/67ceebd64fb4a.image.png?crop=1440%2C756%2C0%2C162&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en A recent report published by the City of Charlottetown says investing in climate adaptation now is not just a good idea, but a necessity. The report is titled 'Investing in a Climate Resilient Future: Cost of Doing Nothing'. It aims to support the city's climate action plan. Canada could face approximately $140 billion in economic losses due to climate impacts by 2050. "A recent report published by the City of Charlottetown says investing in climate adaptation now is not just a good idea — it is a necessity. The city's report, 'Investing in a Climate Resilient Future...[+4477 chars]" 2025-03-10T13:19:58 Bad news for the Chesapeake Bay: It's getting hot Daily Press https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Bad_news_for_the_Chesapeake_Bay_It_s_getting_hot https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kUZSnpJf77s/0.jpg US en Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, according to a new study from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. The study estimates the study could serve as a warning as a result of global warming. Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, according to a new study from the Virginia Institute of Marine...[+55 chars] 2025-03-10T13:15:00 Alexandria erodes: Rising sea levels threaten ancient city's foundation JERUSALEM POST STAFF https://www.jpost.com/science/science-around-the-world/article-845416 https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_407,w_690/653394 IL en In the last 20 years, more than 280 buildings have collapsed in Alexandria, Egypt's historic port city, killing 85 people. The primary causes of this destruction are rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion into the soil, which penetrates beneath houses and erodes the foundations of seaside structures, increasing the risk of collapse. Last year, a building collapsed in the Wardiyan neighborhood of Alexandria, killing four people. This incident is emblematic of a growing crisis facing Egypt's historic port city: the alarming rate at...[+3726 chars] 2025-03-10T13:00:00 Medieval Warm Period Undeniable, Pronounced In Antarctica And Poland, 2 New Studies Show Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/10/medieval-warm-period-undeniable-pronounced-in-antarctica-and-poland-2-new-studies-show https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Antarctica-penguin.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en The Medieval Warm Period, the natural warm phase between 700 and 1300 AD, cannot be reproduced in climate models. Two new studies from Antarctica and Poland show that natural climate factors still need to be better understood in order to incorporate them into models. The study shows the important role of ENSO and SAM as triggers of strong climate fluctuations. The growth of conifers in the lowlands and mountains of Poland depends on the temperatures in February and March. "From the NoTricksZone By P Gosselin Natural cycles drive our climate The latest video by the Germany-based European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) looks at CO2 and the troublesome Medieval Wa...[+4778 chars]" 2025-03-10T12:48:00 Bad news for the Chesapeake Bay: It's getting hot Eliza Noe https://news.yahoo.com/news/bad-news-chesapeake-bay-getting-124800713.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, according to a new study from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. The study estimates the Chesapeake Bay area could have marine heat wave conditions for about a third of the year by the end of the century. This is an increase from the 22 days a year the bay now sees long periods of unusually high water temperatures. Longer heat waves can have negative effects on local wildlife. Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the United States, according to a new study from the Virginia Institute of Marine...[+3671 chars] 2025-03-10T12:14:08 Climate change impacting Zim's schools Ivan Zhakata https://www.herald.co.zw/climate-change-impacting-zims-schools https://www.herald.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/Secretary-for-Primary-and-Secondary-Education-Mr-Moses-Mhike-680x380.jpg ZW en The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has raised concerns over the growing impact of climate change on schools. It is launching the 'Climate Action for the Last Mile: Reaching the Most Vulnerable Children in Zimbabwe' project to strengthen climate resilience for children and vulnerable communities. Of the targeted number, 40 percent will be children. "Herald Correspondent The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has raised concerns over the growing impact of climate change on schools, highlighting that extreme weather conditions are endanger...[+1550 chars]" 2025-03-10T12:11:52 Fuveme and Kporkporgbor lost to the sea: Agorkedzi faces imminent disappearance https://www.myjoyonline.com/fuveme-and-kporkporgbor-lost-to-the-sea-agorkedzi-faces-imminent-disappearance https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-04-at-09.02.54_34c92282-1.jpg GH en Coastal erosion continues to devastate Ghana's southeastern shoreline, with entire communities being swallowed by the rising sea. Fuveme and Kporkporgbor have already disappeared beneath the waves. Agorkedzi, the relocation area designated for those displaced from these lost communities, is facing the same fate. Climate change has exacerbated the crisis, accelerating coastal erosion and leaving many vulnerable to nature's wrath. The Keta-Denu Littoral road, a key transport route connecting coastal towns, is at risk of being lost to the sea. Civil society groups are calling for an emergency meeting with key government agencies. "Coastal erosion continues to devastate Ghana's southeastern shoreline, with entire communities being swallowed by the rising sea. Once-thriving settlements such as Fuveme and Kporkporgbor have already...[+3199 chars]" 2025-03-10T11:47:06 Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety: Scientists AFP https://www.khaleejtimes.com/world/americas/trump-cuts-threaten-climate-research-public-safety-scientists https://imgengine.khaleejtimes.com/khaleejtimes-english/2025-03-07/u9qdltcy/2025newsmlRC2I8DA9UL0J195827389.jpeg?width=1200&height=630&format=auto&ogImage=true&mode=fill&fill=blur AE en Tom Di Liberto, a climate scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), was fired in a sweeping government purge last week. Critics warn the cuts will delay hurricane forecasts, cripple climate research and disrupt vital fisheries. The Trump administration is following Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint that calls NOAA one of the main drivers of the climate change alarm industry. Climate scientist Tom Di Liberto had dreamed of working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since college. After more than a decade as a contractor, he finally secured a full...[+3898 chars] 2025-03-10T11:45:23 TN govt to hold meet with fishers on final Coastal Zone Management Plan draft The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/news/national/tn-govt-to-hold-meet-with-fishers-on-final-coastal-zone-management-plan-draft-952572 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/10/1531414-fisheries.jpg IN en Tamil Nadu Environment Department will hold consultative meetings with representatives of various fishermen associations across the state to discuss the final draft of the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP). Fisherfolk had raised concerns that the draft plan released in 2022 excluded key ecological areas. Several legal challenges were filed before the Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The Tamil Nadu Environment Department will hold consultative meetings with representatives of various fishermen associations across the state to discuss the final draft of the Coastal Zone Management ...[+2714 chars] 2025-03-10T11:30:00 Active winds, light rain expected until Thursday across UAE: NCM gulftoday https://www.gulftoday.ae/news/2025/03/10/active-winds-light-rain-expected-until-thursday-across-uae-ncm https://www.gulftoday.ae/gulftoday/uploads/images/2025/03/10/939971.jpg AE en The lowest temperature in the country was recorded this morning in Rakna area, Al Ain, at 14.9°C at 04:30 am. The weather on Tuesday will be clear to partly cloudy and cloudy at times, with a probability of light to moderate rain occurring intermittently in certain coastal and western regions. On Wednesday there will be partial and sometimes dense cloud cover, with the potential for intermittent rain in specific areas. On Thursday it will be cloudy with a gradual decline in temperatures, accompanied by light northwesterly winds and medium-sized waves on the sea. Light rain fell over various parts of the country for the second consecutive day on Monday as the country was affected by an extension of a surface low pressure system from the west, accompanied by an...[+2244 chars] 2025-03-10T11:15:09 Scientists issue warning over alarming new discovery at Greenland Ice Sheet: 'It's a domino effect' Leo Collis https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-issue-warning-over-alarming-111509153.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/KPnPJtOM8lETgGNPXz.78A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/af5b7db323b50288cbc686af82d20054 US en A study led by Durham University analyzed 8,000 3D surface maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet using satellite imagery. It found that between 2016 and 2021, crevasses on the ice had rapidly increased in size and depth. According to Durham University, Greenland's melting ice has been responsible for 14 millimeters of rising sea levels since 1992 and could increase to 11.8 inches by the end of the century. "The state of the world's second-largest body of ice is concerning scientists, and rising global temperatures are to blame for its deterioration. A study led by Durham University analyzed 8,000 3D surf...[+3182 chars]" 2025-03-10T11:10:39 NZ's glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice – as more vanishes, ... Shaun Eaves https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/NZ_s_glaciers_have_already_lost_nearly_a_third_of_their_ice_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/[] US en New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30 percent of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what has happened to New Zealand's glaciers is unknown..   . and By Shaun Eaves, Andrew Lorrey, Brian Anderson, Heather Purdie and Lauren Vargo ofNew Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30 percent of ice volume has melte...[+35 chars] 2025-03-10T11:06:29 Climate change is dividing Greenland - why Trump wants a piece of it DPA https://www.yahoo.com/news/climate-change-dividing-greenland-why-110629417.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/dpa_international_526/255ca58cc40fc6be2df9e6d8a7a592cf US en Karl Sandgreen, 45, lives in Ilulissat, Greenland, which is on the front line of climate change. The Arctic has warmed almost four times as fast as the rest of the world in recent decades. People on the world's largest island are having to adapt to a new situation due to the melting ice. "The ice at the end of the world is melting, and it is melting at record speed, a process that is being closely observed by Karl Sandgreen, 45. ""Everything changed after 1997,"" says Sandgreen, who come...[+5546 chars]" 2025-03-10T10:58:00 Dog owners urged to do 1 thing to avoid being hit with £1,000 fine Adam Toms https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2024888/dog-owners-fine-warning https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x630/6011454.jpg GB en Dogs can have a detrimental impact on wildlife, according to Arbtech. People should avoid walking large groups of dogs in nature reserves and keep their dogs on a short lead in the countryside. Skylarks and woodlarks are especially vulnerable and their population is on the decline. "Dog owners have been issued advice as to what to do on walks Dog owners have been urged to do one thing to avoid a potential £1,000 fine. Canine friends should be kept on a short lead, experts suggest...[+1987 chars]" 2025-03-10T10:58:00 Il ciclone Alfred travolge l'Australia: allagamenti e disagi Redazione ANSA https://www.ansa.it/sito/photogallery/primopiano/2025/03/10/il-ciclone-alfred-travolge-laustralia-allagamenti-e-disagi_e8285c0f-28f6-4c45-a844-22eddd450185.html https://www.ansa.it/webimages/img_1129x635/2025/3/10/b8be8051ad5907c7daf4b896a311fd6a.jpg IT en A cyclone has been downgraded to a tropical low but its impact is still being felt with a region reeling from major flooding with more wild weather forecast. Australia and New Zealand are out of contact with the rest of the world due to the weather conditions. epaselect epa11952938 Flooded houses are seen in Oxley, in Brisbane, Australia, 10 March 2025. A cyclone has been downgraded to a tropical low but its impact is still being felt with a region reeling ...[+98 chars] 2025-03-10T10:33:20 Ponds, dams losing copious water to rising evaporation Vittal Shastri https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/ponds-dams-losing-copious-water-to-rising-evaporation-3439967 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-10%2Fb3j4tnm5%2FDam.jpg?rect=0%2C43%2C1152%2C605&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en Experts attribute it to climate change, green cover depletion, and climate change-caused changes in the Earth's climate. It's also due to global warming. It also has to do with the depletion of the green cover. It is due to a change in the climate. Experts attribute it to climate change, green cover depletion. 2025-03-10T10:30:00 How a ‘misinformation-peddling' government weather agency was torn apart by Doge Cameron Henderson https://www.yahoo.com/news/misinformation-peddling-government-weather-agency-103000924.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/u0sVH2KL1sjVGZQGpcYeHg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03NTA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_telegraph_258/9340917fe6828debe75bb1ab1f8707d0 US en Hundreds of weather forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were fired last week as part of Donald Trump's plans to slash the federal workforce. At least 800 civil servants are thought to have lost their jobs, including meteorologists, radar specialists and crews of hurricane hunters. NOAA runs the National Weather Service, issues weather warnings and the National Marine Fisheries Service. It is responsible for monitoring the health of the oceans and the warming of the climate. Prof Roger Pielke, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, claims the agency is'reaping the whirlwind' for 'cutting corners on science' "The US government's weather agency has been dismantled by the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) after it was accused of peddling 'misinformation'. Hundreds of weather forecasters at the Natio...[+7790 chars]" 2025-03-10T10:16:48 Arctic warming seen most clearly in winter time — scientists TASS https://tass.com/economy/1924907 https://tass.com/img/blocks/common/tass_logo_share_eng.png RU en Winter weather changes are the main cause of warming in the Arctic. In the Barents Sea, in October and February the warming was by more than four degrees Celsius in ten years. The rate of warming increases from the southwest to the northeast in the northern part of the region. ST. PETERSBURG, March 10. /TASS/. The average annual temperature increase in the Arctic is related most of all to winter weather changes. According to the press service of the Arctic and Antarctic Res...[+1804 chars] 2025-03-10T10:01:38 Low Rainfall Forecast for Eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus https://famagusta-gazette.com/low-rainfall-forecast-for-eastern-mediterranean-and-cyprus https://famagusta-gazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-cropped-FG-32x32.jpg CY en WMO's Climate Watch Advisory Group forecasts low rainfall for the period from March 10 to March 21, 2025 in the eastern Mediterranean region and Cyprus. The affected areas are expected to receive less than 10mm of rainfall, with some areas seeing no rainfall at all. The Department of Meteorology reports that recent weeks' dry conditions have left soil moisture and river levels low, impacting winter crop development and reducing the natural water supply. FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) Climate Watch Advisory Group forecasts significantly low rainfall for the period from March 10 to March 21, 2025, in the eastern Medit...[+705 chars] 2025-03-10T09:49:22 UN requires $620m to ensure continued support for Nigeria, Central Sahel NAN https://businessday.ng/world/article/un-requires-620m-to-ensure-continued-support-for-nigeria-central-sahel https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/World-Food-Programme-WFP.png NG en The World Food Programme urgently needs $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis affected people across the Sahel and in Nigeria over the next six months. The crisis is being exacerbated by the expected early arrival of the lean season – the period between harvests when hunger peaks. Chronic hunger is driven by conflict, displacement, economic instability and severe climate shocks. "The UN food agency, World Food Programme (WFP), says it urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis affected people across the Sahel and in Nigeria over the next six months. T...[+2697 chars]" 2025-03-10T09:35:59 Melting glaciers changing New Zealand's landscapes, lives Telangana Today https://telanganatoday.com/melting-glaciers-changing-new-zealands-landscapes-lives https://media.telanganatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Alps.jpg IN en Globally, New Zealand ranks third in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30 per cent of ice volume has melted in the past 24 years. New Zealand is home to just under 3,000 glaciers covering about 794 sq km. The United Nations has designated 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 as the World Day for Glaciers. "As warming temperatures melt glaciers, the ice loss has repercussions for climate and water cycles. This in turn has significant impact on landscapes, rivers, ecosystems people and economies Published...[+4001 chars]" 2025-03-10T09:30:00 Readers speak: CT leaders need to protect our environment Letters To The Editor https://www.courant.com/2025/03/10/readers-speak-ct-leaders-need-to-protect-our-environment https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/THC-L-Flooding_18_131f4e.jpg?w=1024&h=681 US en Erica Pierce is calling on state and federal leaders to fight the Trump administration's disregard for the climate crisis. She asks them to block efforts to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act's climate and clean energy policies. She also wants them to protect people in their community over corporate polluters. "I am calling on Congresswoman Hayes, Senator Murphy, Senator Blumenthal, and Gov. Ned Lamont to up the fight needed to prioritize our health, climate, and future. The outright disregard for the climat...[+1517 chars]" 2025-03-10T09:15:00 Marc Cuniberti: Climate change is expensive Marc Cuniberti https://www.theunion.com/news/marc-cuniberti-climate-change-is-expensive/article_da565834-fdc6-11ef-b185-bf3fcaea0224.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/theunion.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/36/73681324-a63e-11ed-a597-1b4330c8835d/63e1301b96d32.image.png?crop=1224%2C643%2C0%2C266&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en There is a spike in weather extremes. Some claim man's use of things like fossil fuel and other pollutants are causing it. Others argue the earth naturally goes through temperature cycles, while still others say the sun is to blame for the rise in the temperature. "With the advent of a spike in weather extremes, the cost to maneuver the change in climate has become increasingly high. I am not here to debate the cause of such, nor would I want to. Some claim man'...[+179 chars]" 2025-03-10T09:00:00 The spring migration is coming. Here's how to support South Carolina's feathered travelers. Jonah Chester https://www.postandcourier.com/rising-waters/south-carolina-spring-bird-migration-charleston/article_70186818-f9d9-11ef-9c49-d3404a02fc83.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/postandcourier.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/08/108796ca-f9df-11ef-9a61-b700b43bbf99/67980f91604a8.image.jpg?crop=1831%2C961%2C0%2C85&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en 11 million migratory birds took flight across America on March 9th. The peak migration period for South Carolina runs from April 23 to May 11th. DarkSky International attributes the increase to wasteful lighting activities and the increasing prevalence of LED lights. Audubon South Carolina is urging people to shut off non-essential lights from March through May and again from August to October. "After the sun set on March 9, an estimated 11 million migratory birds took flight across America. It's the early rumblings of the annual spring migration, a period where many avian species will take t...[+5570 chars]" 2025-03-10T08:45:00 Climate action is locked in despite Trump, says former US climate envoy Nick O'Malley https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/climate-action-is-locked-in-despite-trump-says-former-us-climate-envoy-20250310-p5liao.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.132%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/905a0e984722616682621552afa2c4354421289f AU en Jonathan Pershing is the former US climate envoy and one of the architects of the Paris Agreement. He was speaking at the Climate Action Week Conference in Sydney on Monday. He said the world was locked in on the transition to a clean economy, with China, India and Europe signalling their intention to continue deploying green technology and renewables. Argentina's firebrand leader Javier Milei followed the US out of Paris Agreement, despite signalling that he would. One of the world's leading climate diplomats has told a conference in Sydney that Donald Trump's resistance to climate action would not stop the global transition to a clean economy, rather it would d...[+1685 chars] 2025-03-10T08:24:24 Episode 47 - ‘Wake up Australia Mark Neugebauer https://markneugebauer.substack.com/p/episode-47-wake-up-australia https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-video.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fvideo_upload%2Fpost%2F158754870%2F63cc9d7d-2c1f-46a1-a265-72507c37b3de%2Ftranscoded-1741594616.png US en Australia is closing. There are more Lithium battery fires and more wind turbine collapses. Alexander Downer blames high green power prices. UK wants to direct pensions into military spending. The gender pay gap appears again. The information contained is derived from sources which are believed to be reliable but cannot be guaranteed. "Points discussed during stream Australia is closing! Is it by design? Bird Flu Update More Lithium battery fires more wind turbine collapse US Army - 'we don't do climate change crap, we do warfightin...[+1405 chars]" 2025-03-10T07:45:56 10 unique community-led conservation solutions in the face of environmental despair Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/10_unique_communityled_conservation_solutions_in_the_face_of https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RhU9MZ98jxo/0.jpg US en There are many events and policy decisions across the world in the last several months that are causing despair among many environmentalists. The abrupt freeze and potential termination of international funds for conservation have hit the global eco-environmental community hard. The global environment has been hit hard. Numerous events and policy decisions across the world in the last several months are causing despair among many environmentalists. The abrupt freeze, and potential termination, of international funds ...[+32 chars] 2025-03-10T07:40:31 Florida must better prepare for hurricane disasters Nahuel Arenas https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article301767084.html https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/7eowzr/picture296183164/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1140/USATSI_24806428.jpg US en Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused significant damages in Florida in 2024. According to the CDRI, the global average annual losses on infrastructure are estimated to be over $700 billion, with climate-related hazards responsible for 75% of these costs. In Latin America and the Caribbean, disaster-related losses total, on average, $58 billion annually, but only 6% of public budgets for DRR go to prevention. "Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flooding to extreme heat, the state experiences the devastating impacts of climate-driven hazards year after year. In 2024 alone, Florida faced...[+4658 chars]" 2025-03-10T07:29:58 Innovation urged to hurdle green superpower roadblocks Poppy Johnston https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8912148/innovation-urged-to-hurdle-green-superpower-roadblocks https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/0917c706-7c0b-4593-9a36-e7262fc6f20d.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Ross Garnaut worries industry transformation is not happening fast enough in Australia. There is a lot of enthusiasm for Australia's potential as a zero-carbon export superpower, but leading economist Ross Garnaut is worried it's not happening soon enough. . There's no shortage of enthusiasm for Australia's potential as a zero-carbon export superpower, but leading economist Ross Garnaut worries industry transformation is not happening fast enough. 2025-03-10T07:25:00 Heat hurts job performance Newsroom https://www.ekathimerini.com/economy/1263640/heat-hurts-job-performance https://www.ekathimerini.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FKQLZLQNFZBO4VPUVDOKED3K7CI-960x600.jpg?v=1725033845 GR en A survey of nearly 400 employees in six countries, including Cyprus and Greece, shows that productivity drops when temperatures rise. The ideal work temperature is between 13-23 C. The survey found that heat has a more adverse effect on productivity than cold. Working outside at 40 C means up to half of a work shift is wasted. "A survey of nearly 400 employees in six countries, including Cyprus and Greece, shows that productivity drops significantly when temperatures rise. The survey, 'The Impact of Workplace Heat and Cold o...[+453 chars]" 2025-03-10T07:23:17 AUSTRALIA EX-TROPICAL CYCLONE ALFRED JO PP CS https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009855764 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/091/2025/03/10/PEP20250310114501009_P2_20250310072317321.jpg?type=w800 KR en Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low but its impact is still being felt. The region is reeling from major flooding with more wild weather forecast. Australia and New Zealand are out of contact with the cyclone.    "Cyclone Alfred downgraded to a tropical low Workers commence the cleanup in Pottsville Beach, Northern New South Wales, Australia, 10 March 2025. Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low b...[+156 chars]" 2025-03-10T06:49:29 Uptick in swan, geese numbers reported at Freezeout Lake as migration gets underway NBC Montana Staff https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/uptick-in-swan-geese-numbers-reported-at-freezeout-lake-as-migration-gets-underway https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media/ed78c44c-66d0-49f9-96ea-cedcf60645da-large16x9_FreezeoutLake3.jpeg?1616669023627 US en There were 1,000 geese and 168 swans at Freezeout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau on Sunday. The migration usually peaks the last week of March. The Wild Wings Festival will be held in Chotesau on March 21-23. "MISSOULA, Mont. — An uptick in swan and geese numbers were reported at Freezeout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau on Sunday, as the spring migration gets underway. Bird counters spotted 1,00...[+773 chars]" 2025-03-10T06:47:25 NZ's glaciers have already lost nearly third of their ice – as more vanishes, landscapes, lives change PTI https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/nzs-glaciers-have-already-lost-nearly-third-of-their-ice-as-more-vanishes-landscapes-lives-change-3439596 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-10%2F8svrfavl%2FiStock-1126174000.jpg?rect=0%2C51%2C2121%2C1114&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en As warming temperatures melt glaciers, the ice loss has repercussions for climate and water cycles. This in turn has significant impacts on landscapes, rivers, ecosystems and, ultimately, on people and economies. The loss of glacier ice is a significant problem for the environment and for people. As warming temperatures melt glaciers, the ice loss has repercussions for climate and water cycles. This in turn has significant impacts on landscapes, rivers, ecosystems and, ultimately, people and e...[+9 chars] 2025-03-10T06:38:04 Public plea after disturbing discoveries on Aussie beaches: 'Something has changed' Joe Attanasio https://au.news.yahoo.com/public-plea-after-disturbing-discoveries-on-aussie-beaches-something-has-changed-063804417.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/TkxKZrIqSbeNIJqxkpbudw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NDY-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-03/8e092860-fd5f-11ef-bdef-be6e9a71aa52 US en There are a lot of dead sea birds washing up on beaches along the east coast of Australia's east coast. Marine scientist Jennifer Laver suspects a lack of prey or a warming sea temperature to be the cause of the deaths. She urges the public to report any such sightings to help record and study these incidents. "Conservationists are growing increasingly concerned about a troubling trend along the Australian east coast, where an alarmingly high number of dead birds continue to wash ashore. Experts believe this...[+4299 chars]" 2025-03-10T06:16:00 Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Afghanistan Bookmark https://www.dailymirror.lk/breaking-news/Earthquake-of-magnitude-4-0-jolts-Afghanistan/108-304012 https://bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-singapore-1.oraclecloud.com/cdn.sg.dailymirror.lk/assets/uploads/image_7c5c6913d2.jpg LK en Afghanistan was hit by an earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km. Pakistan was also hit by a 4.2 magnitude earthquake on the Richter Scale on the same day. Afghanistan remains vulnerable to natural disasters, including seasonal flooding, landslides and earthquakes. The Economic Times News - An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolted Afghanistan on Monday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth ...[+1230 chars] 2025-03-10T06:14:00 New Zealand Glaciers Lose One-Third Ice, Transforming Landscapes Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/new-zealand-glaciers-lose-one-third-ice-1422381 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fuploads%2F1412533519888a485b488%2Fbb9f9777%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1350%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Almost 30% of New Zealand's glacier ice volume has melted in the last 24 years. New Zealand is home to 3,000 glaciers covering 794 square kilometres, equivalent to 75% of Auckland's urban area. The United Nations designated 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 as the World Glaciers Day. New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what remains is disappearing at an accelerating pace, acc...[+5158 chars] 2025-03-10T06:05:24 Strong M6.5 earthquake hits Jan Mayen, Norway Rishika Yadav https://watchers.news/2025/03/10/strong-m6-5-earthquake-hits-jan-mayen-norway https://watchers.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SAM-image-of-M6.5-earthquake-on-March-10-2025-Image-1.webp US en Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Jan Mayen on March 10, 2025. USGS issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. According to NWS/PTWC, this earthquake does not pose a tsunami threat. The population lives in structures resistant to earthquake shaking. The predominant vulnerable building type is unreinforced brick with concrete floor construction. "According to NWS/PTWC, this earthquake does not pose a tsunami threat based on all available data. The USGS issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses, indicating a low li...[+942 chars]" 2025-03-10T06:00:04 Tasmanian Hmong children not carrying on farming traditions https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-10/tasmanian-hmong-children-not-carrying-on-farming/105033292 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/ed67d0ff7c15d702365c5faaca32ef2a?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Hmong people came to Australia as refugees. They and their children are integrating into local culture. The next generation is not so keen to stay on the land as their ancestors did.   . in Australia as they integrate into the local culture and start to leave the land. Hmong people came to Australia as refugees, but as they and their children continue to integrate into local culture, the next generation isn't so keen to stay on the land. 2025-03-10T05:35:54 Melting Giants: The Disappearing Glaciers of New Zealand Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3301649-melting-giants-the-disappearing-glaciers-of-new-zealand https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/01_08_2024_06_53_14_5643084.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en New Zealand is losing nearly 30% of its glacier ice volume over the past 24 years. The accelerated ice loss destabilizes landscapes, altered water cycles and threatened ecological diversity. The cultural and economic impacts are substantial, as alpine tourism faces challenges and iconic glaciers diminish. 2025 is the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation. New Zealand is witnessing an alarming rate of glacier disappearance, losing nearly 30% of its ice volume over the past 24 years, placing it third in global rankings for glacier ice loss. These finding...[+818 chars] 2025-03-10T05:27:11 Antarctica's heartbeat https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ourchangingworld/audio/2018978251/antarctica-s-heartbeat https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--d8rO1Kvp--/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_300,q_auto,w_300/v1708894599/4RZNPFM_programme_35_brand_icon?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Researchers are studying the physics of the annual cycle of Antarctica's sea ice. In winter, the ice effectively doubles the size of the continent. It plays a huge role in controlling the planet's climate. to embed this content, cut and paste the following: Step out on the sea ice just outside New Zealand’s Scott Base with researchers studying the physics of its annual cycle. Each year a massive patch of ocean around Antarctica freezes and then melts a...[+291 chars] 2025-03-10T05:04:49 La Nina Weakening in Japan, Normal Weather Ahead Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3301630-la-nina-weakening-in-japan-normal-weather-ahead https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/28_08_2024_04_27_12_3411425.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The La Nina weather phenomenon is showing signs of weakening. Japan's meteorological agency says there is a 60% chance of regular weather patterns prevailing into Northern Hemisphere's summer months. La Nina is associated with extreme weather conditions globally, including flooding and drought. The potential weakening of this event is significant for weather forecasts and preparations worldwide. Japan's meteorological agency announced on Monday that the La Nina weather phenomenon, characterized by cooler ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, is showing signs of weakening. This change ...[+689 chars] 2025-03-10T05:03:28 Choose Weetabix over avocados due to climate change, says Alan Titchmarsh Jessica Coates https://www.standard.co.uk/news/environment/alan-titchmarsh-weetabix-the-times-mexico-peru-b1215654.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/10/05/900f1c0881cd2de500047227f6ed0e1aY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzQxNjY1NDk4-2.78593194.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Mexico could see its potential growing area reduced by 31% by 2050 even if the global average temperature rise is limited to under 2C, and as much as 43% if it increases towards 5C, according to Christian Aid's 2024 report from charity Christian Aid. Mexico could see its potential growing area reduced by 31% by 2050 even if the global average temperature rise is limited to under 2C, and as much as 43% if it increases towards 5C, according to a 202...[+36 chars] 2025-03-10T04:59:47 Africa: Plants Struggled for Millions of Years After Earth's Worst Climate Catastrophe Marcos Amores https://allafrica.com/stories/202503100006.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The world is on the threshold of 1.5°C of warming. Palaeontologists studied the rocks and fossils of the Sydney region of Australia, which was located near the south pole for at least 8 million years following the worst mass extinction in Earth's history. They found that plants were severely affected and forests took millions of years to recover. "With the world on the threshold of 1.5°C of warming, one pressing question is: how bad can it get? The answer may lie beneath our feet. Buried underground are rocks, many rocks, and they are old. For ...[+4683 chars]" 2025-03-10T04:15:00 Climate: the heavy price to play for neglect Editorial Desk https://english.madhyamam.com/opinion/editorial/climate-will-have-to-pay-the-price-of-neglect-1387753 https://madhyamamonline.com/h-upload/2025/03/10/2526596-2526474-whatsapp-image-2025-03-09-at-223458f9fb2168.jpg IN en Kerala is experiencing extreme heat. The maximum daytime temperature in Kerala increased by 1.7 degrees Celsius between 1901 and 2023. The most ineffective of the climate summits was also held in 2024 - 'COP 29' in Azerbaijan. Most countries are governed by unwise leadership. Donald Trump signed the order to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. Kerala is once again experiencing extreme heat. Scientists believe that this is part of a climate crisis that the entire planet is experiencing. Even as the crisis worsens each year, efforts to addres...[+3589 chars] 2025-03-10T04:00:00 7 climate-resistant home upgrades to build resilience in extreme weather Emily Degn https://10best.usatoday.com/interests/travel-tips/7-climate-change-proof-home-upgrades https://img2.10bestmedia.com/Images/Photos/421356/GettyImages-470522924_55_660x440.jpg US en According to Johanna Nalau, an adaptation scientist at Griffith University School in Queensland, Australia, individual actions can improve a community's resilience in the face of natural disasters. You can help build resilience by taking steps to climate change-proof your home. According to the World Economic Forum, 85% of single-family homes were built pre-2000. Many of these homes have ineffective insulation and air sealing if not upgraded. "Individual actions can improve a community's resilience When you take measures to climate change-proof your home, it contributes to your community's resilience — Photo courtesy of Amit Vashisht / iSto...[+5418 chars]" 2025-03-10T03:24:57 Voice of the Sea Ice 02 https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/wild-sounds/story/2018978229/voice-of-the-sea-ice-02-antarctica-s-heartbeat https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--flHeVjqe--/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_300,q_auto,w_300/v1739932928/4KBQGHY_VOSI_External_png?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Researchers study the physics of the annual cycle of sea ice around Antarctica. In winter, the ice effectively doubles the size of the continent. It plays a huge role in controlling our planet's climate. to embed this content on your own webpage, cut and paste the following: Step out on the sea ice just outside New Zealand's Scott Base with researchers studying the physics of its annual cycle. Each year a massive patch of ocean around Antarctica freezes and then melts aga...[+285 chars] 2025-03-10T02:52:59 Deep Dive into Global Warming ateman https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/9/2309101/-Deep-Dive-into-Global-Warming-New-York https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/assets/fb_default-92363a6f030fe6f8aa9f517166a1d73e64171c49cd6dc6ed399e044f0e848859.png US en Temperatures in New York have risen by 2.4 degrees Fahrenheit over the past century. The urban heat island effect in cities like New York City exacerbates this issue. Coastal cities are at risk due to their proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. Sea levels have risen about a foot since 1900 and could rise another one to two feet by 2050. Extreme weather events have become more frequent and severe in the state due to global warming. New York has implemented ambitious climate policies to combat climate change. Global warming is a pressing issue worldwide, and New York is no exception. As one of the most densely populated and economically significant states in the U.S., New York faces unique challenges and c...[+3614 chars] 2025-03-10T02:35:00 More NOAA Cuts Planned, Pushing Total Toward 20% Bob Cronin https://www.newser.com/story/365439/more-noaa-cuts-planned-pushing-total-toward-20.html https://img1-azrcdn.newser.com/image/1597592-12-20250309163502.jpeg US en The Trump administration wants to cut the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's workforce by at least 1,000 people from the current 13,000. Experts say the cuts could impair meteorologists' ability to produce forecasts that can help save lives. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls NOAA one of the main drivers of the climate change alarm industry. The Trump administration has told the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to expect to lose 1,000 jobs on top of the 1,300 employees already out. The combined hit to staffing would be abou...[+1626 chars] 2025-03-10T02:02:05 Voice of the Sea Ice: Antarctica's heartbeat https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018978220/voice-of-the-sea-ice-antarctica-s-heartbeat-avo https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--GIfvxVMt--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1741569793/4KGKFYB_Pressure_ridges_credit_Andrea_Foley_jpg?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en This week's episode of Voice of the Sea Ice is the second episode of the Our Changing World miniseries about Antarctic sea ice. Dr Inga Smith, a sea ice physics expert from the University of Otago, takes Claire Concannon onto the ice at the front of Scott Base to explain. "science environment 32 minutes ago This week, it's the second episode of Voice of the Sea Ice, the Our Changing World miniseries about Antarctic sea ice. This vast expanse of ice that grows each winte...[+376 chars]" 2025-03-10T01:28:16 Sign up for the Clear Air Australia email newsletter with Adam Morton Guardian Staff https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/10/sign-up-for-the-clear-air-australia-environment-newsletter-with-adam-morton https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/009929bfb9cac5a7b3def803665c98ee4617e9e3/0_0_5000_3000/master/5000.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=5dc02e8d14d4ec2bfc2153cf458e7ea1 GB en Sign up for the Clear Air Australia email newsletter with Adam Morton. Newsletters may contain info about charities, online ads and content funded by outside parties. Google reCaptcha is used to protect the website and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. "Sign up for the Clear Air Australia email newsletter with Adam Morton Newsletters may contain info about charities, online ads, and content funded by outside parties. For more information see our Priv...[+117 chars]" 2025-03-10T01:20:13 After living through COVID, Russiagate, the Ukraine war, the Syrian war, and 20 years of... Freedomsphoenix Readerfour https://www.FreedomsPhoenix.com/News/376238-2025-03-09-after-living-through-covid-russiagate-the-ukraine-war-the-syrian.htm https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Graphics/533-0309182149-Jussila-et-alDesign-thinkingmainimageAdobeStock624636615.jpg US en None of the climate predictions have come true and all of the prominent people making them are still flying around in private jets. It was always an obvious political hoax. Anthropogenic climate change is being intentionally sensationalized in order to rationalize the degrowth and deindustrialization of Western economies and the implementation of a technocratic totalitarian system. Especially since I found out how easily medical journals and doctors can be corrupted by Big Pharma. None of the climate predictions have come true, and all of the prominent people making them are sti...[+1416 chars] 2025-03-10T01:16:33 Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety Issam AHMED https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/scientists-say-trump-cuts-threaten-climate-research-public-safety/article_2af12629-dffc-5921-bbba-caeacb3a2916.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/f9/6f9311b4-6041-5b60-8758-605a02e3c76a/67ce4b47f1efc.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Tom Di Liberto was fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last week. He had worked as a contractor for more than a decade before securing a full-time job at NOAA two years ago. Critics warn the government purge will delay hurricane forecasts, cripple climate research and disrupt vital fisheries. Climate scientist Tom Di Liberto had dreamed of working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since college. After more than a decade as a contractor, he finally secured a full...[+222 chars] 2025-03-10T01:15:55 Meltdown at the top of the world https://english.khabarhub.com/2025/10/442725 https://english.khabarhub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Masatsugu-.jpg NP en 2025 is the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation. The world's glaciers are melting due to climate change. The Hindu Kush Himalayas is warming three times faster than the global average. Up to 75% of the region's glaciers will melt by the end of the century. The Asian Development Bank has taken steps to meet some of the goals. MANILA: The United Nations has declared 2025 to be the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation, making it a fitting moment to confront the stark reality that the world's ice sheets are melting. C...[+4702 chars] 2025-03-10T01:10:25 CFA highlight risk after mower sparks Glenrowan fire Contributed https://www.sheppnews.com.au/news/cfa-highlight-risk-after-mower-sparks-glenrowan-fire https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=a4d49a46-26d0-5a0d-84fd-f003620e5731&function=original&type=preview AU en CFA reminds landowners, farmers and machinery operators to remain alert to the fire risk this autumn. There was a bushfire near Glenrowan in the first week of March and CFA is reminding people to be aware of the risk of fires this fall. CFA is reminding landowners, farmers, and machinery operators to remain alert to the fire risk this autumn after a bushfire near Glenrowan in the first week of March. 2025-03-10T00:59:40 Global Warming in Germany: Causes, Impacts, and Responses ateman https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/9/2309084/-Global-Warming-in-Germany-Causes-Impacts-and-Responses https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/assets/fb_default-92363a6f030fe6f8aa9f517166a1d73e64171c49cd6dc6ed399e044f0e848859.png US en The average annual temperature in Germany has risen by about 1.5°C since the pre-industrial era. Global warming is already visible in Germany, with rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and increasing instances of extreme weather events. The summer of 2018 saw record-breaking temperatures and droughts. Germany, as one of the world's leading industrialized nations, is both a contributor to and a victim of global warming. The country has made significant efforts to combat climate change, yet it still ...[+1409 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 7 ways to climate change-proof your home against extreme weather https://10best.usatoday.com/lifestyle/7-climate-change-proof-home-upgrades https://img2.10bestmedia.com/Images/Photos/421356/GettyImages-470522924_54_990x660.jpg US en According to Johanna Nalau, an associate professor and adaptation scientist at Griffith University School in Queensland, Australia, climate change-proofing your home is a vital step to building resilience in the face of natural disasters. She explains how to get started in building your home's resilience. "Advertisement When you take measures to climate change-proof your home, it contributes to your community's resilience – Photo courtesy of Amit Vashisht / iStock Via Getty Images Plus From wildfires on...[+5418 chars]" 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Pakistani villagers innovate to cope with melting glaciers – DW – 03/10/2025 Afsar Awan https://www.dw.com/en/pakistani-villagers-innovate-to-cope-with-melting-glaciers/video-71878639 https://static.dw.com/image/71857992_6.jpg DE en "Villagers in northern Pakistan are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods. The area is called the ""Third Pole"" and is part of a region called the 'Third Pole' region.  in the region, glaciers are melting. " "Villagers in the northern Pakistani region known as the ""Third Pole"" are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods." 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Pakistani villagers face climate change, melting glaciers – DW – 03/10/2025 Afsar Awan https://www.dw.com/en/pakistani-villagers-face-climate-change-melting-glaciers/video-71878639 https://static.dw.com/image/71857992_6.jpg DE en "Villagers in the northern Pakistani region known as the ""Third Pole"" are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods due to climate change. The region is at risk of flooding due to melting glaciers and rising sea levels due to the melting glaciers." "Villagers in Pakistan's northern region, known as the ""Third Pole,"" are fighting for their future, using innovative methods to cope with climate change. Melting glaciers are increasing the risk of dev...[+16 chars]" 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Villagers in Pakistan face climate change, melting glaciers – DW – 03/10/2025 Afsar Awan https://www.dw.com/en/villagers-in-pakistan-face-climate-change-melting-glaciers/video-71878639 https://static.dw.com/image/71857992_6.jpg DE en "Villagers in the northern Pakistani region known as the ""Third Pole"" are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods due to climate change. The region is at risk of flooding due to melting glaciers and rising sea levels due to the melting glaciers." "Villagers in the northern Pakistani region known as the ""Third Pole"" are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods." 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Body commends Pangasinan for climate change campaign Bella Cariaso https://www.philstar.com/nation/2025/03/10/2427150/body-commends-pangasinan-climate-change-campaign https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/09/5_2025-03-09_21-28-04.jpg PH en The Climate Change Commission has acknowledged Pangasinan for its efforts to minimize the impact of climate change in the province. All 48 local government units submitted a Local Climate Change Action Plan or LCCAP, which should enable the LGUs to implement initiatives tailored to their specific needs. "MANILA, Philippines — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has acknowledged Pangasinan for its efforts to minimize the impact of climate change in the province. Robert E.A. Borje, CCC executive directo...[+686 chars]" 2025-03-10T00:00:00 The way ahead: Getting IT sustainability initiatives back on track to net zero Computer Weekly https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/The_way_ahead_Getting_IT_sustainability_initiatives_back_on_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The United Nations-backed Science Based Targets Initiative launched a campaign with 1,045 companies participating in June 2019 to help limit the global average increase in the Earth's surface temperature to 1.5°C. Only a small percentage of the world's largest companies are on track to realise net zero by the mid-century. The United Nations-backed Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) launched a campaign with 1,045 companies participating in June 2019 to help limit the long-term, global average increase in the Earth'...[+285 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Trump's USAid cuts will have huge impact on global climate finance, data shows The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Trump_s_USAid_cuts_will_have_huge_impact_on_global_climate_f_w https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Campaigners say the funding halt is a'staggering blow' to vulnerable nations and efforts to keep heating below 1.5C is a problem. The government has refused to provide any more funding for the heating programme. The current situation is not a good one. Campaigners say funding halt is a 'staggering blow' to vulnerable nations and to efforts to keep heating below 1.5C 2025-03-10T00:00:00 "Why Is North ""Up"" On Maps?" IFL Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Why_Is_North_Up_On_Maps https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en When you imagine a map of the world, there are North America, Norway, South America, South Africa, Australia and the South Pole at the top. North was rarely put at top for the simple fact that north is where darkness comes from, and the North Pole is at the bottom. When you imagine a map of the world, it's probably a very particular image that comes to mind; There's North America, Norway, and the North Pole at the top; and South America, South Africa, Australia ...[+224 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Plan to tackle impact of rising sea levels approved Otago Daily Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Plan_to_tackle_impact_of_rising_sea_levels_approved https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As sea levels rise, public assets around Lyttelton Harbour will need to be protected from the rising sea level. There are roads, wharves and walking tracks around the harbour that will need protection.    . As sea levels rise, public assets around Lyttelton Harbour such as roads, wharves and walking tracks, will need 2025-03-10T00:00:00 NOAA set to fire over 1,000 more employees The Hill https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/NOAA_set_to_fire_over_1000_more_employees https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will cut 1,029 more staffers as part of its Trump-mandated reduction in force. The agency is not discussing internal personnel and management matters, according to JoAnn Becker, the national president of NOAA's employee organization. Staffing levels at the nation's already hobbled weather, climate and oceans agency could take a further nosedive in the days ahead. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will cut ...[+207 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Hummingbird Migration 2025: When to expect to see them in Alabama and how to care for them Montgomery Advertiser https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Hummingbird_Migration_2025_When_to_expect_to_see_them_in_Ala_x https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Hummingbirds are making their way to Alabama for the fall migration. You can help them with their feeding by showing them how to do some basic things. . ""Humming birds are nature's smallest birds, are nearing fall migration"" " Hummingbirds, nature's smallest birds, are nearing fall migration Hummingbirds, nature's smallest birds, are nearing fall migration. You can help them with their feeding. Here's some facts. With a fla...[+91 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Immigration's a hot topic – and it applies to non-native plants, animals and insects, all over the world The Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Immigration_s_a_hot_topic_and_it_applies_to_nonnative_plants https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Britain would be a wasteland without immigration. Fifteen thousand years ago, most of the country was buried a kilometre deep in ice. That all changed as we moved out of the last ice age into the current, milder climate phase. The ice sheets retreated, leaving an empty landscape for immigration. Britain would be a wasteland if it weren't for immigration. Fifteen thousand years ago, most of the country was buried a kilometre deep in ice – not ideal conditions for life. That all changed as we m...[+125 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Floodwaters still threaten parts of Australia's east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins The Daily Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Floodwaters_still_threaten_parts_of_Australias_east_coast_as_y https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en will have a negative impact on Australia's economy and its people. It will have an impact on the environment and people's well-being. It may have an adverse impact on people's lives. It might have an effect on the economy and environment. It could be harmful. Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has cautioned that the fallout from a 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Empty Promises Won't Save Marine Ecosystems Project Syndicate https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Empty_Promises_Won_t_Save_Marine_Ecosystems https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The ongoing threats to marine protected areas like Indonesia's Derawan Archipelago reveal a stark contrast between the present and the future of the marine protected area. i.e. the loss of biodiversity in the area and the development of other marine areas. The ongoing threats to marine protected areas like Indonesia's Derawan Archipelago reveal a stark 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Hegseth says Pentagon 'does not do climate change crap,' doubling down on ignorance MSNBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Hegseth_says_Pentagon_does_not_do_climate_change_crap_doubli https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The defense secretary's cluelessness was on full display in disregarding climate change's role in global conflict, as he disregarded its impact on global conflict.   . in disregard of climate change’s role in the conflict. The defense secretary's cluelessness was on full display in disregarding climate change's role in global conflict. 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Smith: Make America sustainable again Daily Emerald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Smith_Make_America_sustainable_again https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The current Climate Clock countdown time is March 2. The remaining time available for humans to significantly lower their carbon emissions before irreversible damage is caused to the Earth is 4.4 years, 141 days, 14 hours, 8 minutes, and 30 seconds. National Parks look like wilderness but they are still contained and run by humans. Four years, 141 days, 14 hours, 8 minutes, and 30 seconds. On March 2, at the time of writing this article, that is the current Climate Clock countdown time. The Climate Clock refers to the remaining ...[+219 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Donald Trump speaks on dangers of 'monster' nukes, claims they are bigger threat than climate change The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Donald_Trump_speaks_on_dangers_of_monster_nukes_claims_they_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en US President Donald Trump claims that focus on climate change is a misplaced priority. He claims that the world needs to focus on other issues instead. for the betterment of the planet. For more, go to: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/opinion/op-ed/sunday-world-needs-to-focus-on-climate-change-for-the-betterment-of-this-world. US President Donald Trump claimed that focus on climate change is a misplaced priority, asserting that the world 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Space could soon be overcrowded with satellites... here's why AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Space_could_soon_be_overcrowded_with_satellites_here_s_why https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Space above Earth's atmosphere could soon become overcrowded with satellites because of climate change. Greenhouse gases trapped in the lower atmosphere will cause cooling in the upper atmosphere where satellites orbit, making the air less dense. ""The sky is falling at a rate that's on the scale of decades""" Space – at least the space above Earth's atmosphere – could soon become dangerously overcrowded with satellites because of a quirk of climate change. Experts have predicted that greenhouse gases trapp...[+208 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites San Francisco Chronicle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Climate_change_already_causing_problems_on_Earth_could_soon_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Climate change is already causing problems on Earth, but it will soon be making a mess in orbit around the planet, according to the study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The study was published in the journal ""Theoretical and Practical Theoretical Reviews""." A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of...[+11 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Low Rainfall Forecast for Eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus Famagusta Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Low_Rainfall_Forecast_for_Eastern_Mediterranean_and_Cyprus https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) Climate Watch Advisory Group forecasts low rainfall for the period from March 10 to March 21, 2025 in the eastern Mediterranean region and Cyprus. This 12-day dry spell will result in unusually low precipitation levels for the season. FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) Climate Watch Advisory Group forecasts significantly low rainfall for the period from March 10 to March 21, 2025, in the eastern Medit...[+115 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 NZ's glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice—as more vanishes, landscapes and ... Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/NZs_glaciers_have_already_lost_nearly_a_third_of_their_ice_a_n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost all the ice is lost from the glaciers in New Zealand, which is almost twice the global average number.    yer third in the world. New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Study says climate change will even make Earth\u2019s orbit a mess Standard-Speaker https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Study_says_climate_change_will_even_make_Earth_u2019s_orbit_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en MIT researchers calculate that as global warming continues it may be worse than previously thought, as a result of the current climate change. It may get worse as it continues to warm, they say. It's possible that it will get worse, as it's already happening. MIT researchers calculate that as global warming continues it may 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Winter sun destination loved by Brits reveals huge £4billion airport ‘masterplan' with new terminal and runway The Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Winter_sun_destination_loved_by_Brits_reveals_huge_4billion_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Temperatures average between 32 and 36C over the UK winter period and there are nine sunshine hours a day. Thailand is a hit with sun-starved Brits. Suvarnabhumi International Airport is a popular tourist destination. WITH temperatures averaging between 32 and 36C over the UK winter period and nine sunshine hours a day, it's little wonder Thailand is such a hit with sun-starved Brits. For anyone lucky enough to hea...[+133 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Are volcanoes behind the oxygen we breathe? Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Are_volcanoes_behind_the_oxygen_we_breathe https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a rapid increase in microorganisms capable of breathing oxygen, according to some scientists.    i in the Earth's atmosphere is rich with oxygen because of the rapid growth of microorganisms. It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid increase in microorganisms capable of 2025-03-10T00:00:00 But you said the science was settled Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/But_you_said_the_science_was_settled https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Donald Trump's latest sin against the climate is derailing a major global climate report, writes Julian Zelizer. ""Donald Trump’s latest and most evil sin against climate could be derailing the report"" and it could be bad for the world." "Donald Trump's latest and most evil sin against the climate, "" could be derailing a major global climate report """ 2025-03-10T00:00:00 With Record-Breaking March Heat, How Climate Change Impacts India's Rice, Wheat Production News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/With_RecordBreaking_March_Heat_How_Climate_Change_Impacts_In https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en Heat stress, caused by global warming, leads to changes in the development of wheat, leading to a reduction in grain production and quality due to a change in weather conditions. Â.  y. y. Y. Heat stress, caused by global warming, leads to significant changes in the development of wheat, leading to a reduction in grain production and quality 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess Messenger-Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Study_says_climate_change_will_even_make_Earths_orbit_a_mess https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As global warming continues, it will cause problems on Earth and in orbit around the planet, according to MIT researchers. It may also make a mess in space.    . i in space as a result. A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too. MIT researchers calculate that as global warm...[+20 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Sky fall: MIT study predicts satellite traffic jams, collisions due to climate change Interesting Engineering https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Sky_fall_MIT_study_predicts_satellite_traffic_jams_collision https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en MIT study suggests that greenhouse gas emissions are altering the space where satellites operate. Most satellites orbit in the thermosphere, a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere that expands and contracts with the sun's activity. The upper atmosphere is fragile as climate change disrupts the status quo. A new MIT study suggests that greenhouse gas emissions are altering the space where satellites operate. Most satellites orbit in the thermosphere, a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere. Naturally, this ...[+202 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Climate: the heavy price to play for neglect Madhyamam https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Climate_the_heavy_price_to_play_for_neglect https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Kerala is experiencing extreme heat. Scientists believe that this is part of a climate crisis that the entire planet is experiencing. A report submitted to Parliament in December showed that if we look at the temperature data for the past century, the crisis worsens each year. Kerala is once again experiencing extreme heat. Scientists believe that this is part of a climate crisis that the entire planet is experiencing. Even as the crisis worsens each year, efforts to addres...[+128 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? Stuff https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/What_makes_Greenland_a_strategic_prize_at_a_time_of_rising_t_7 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Greenland is at the heart of the debate over global trade and security. International tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the centre of the discussion.   in the global economy and in the international tensions. in the world. Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the debate over global trade and security. 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Climate actions assure sustainability—CCC Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/10/Climate_actions_assure_sustainability_CCC https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Philippines must build up resilience measures to minimize climate risks and ensure sustainability of the country's economic and social systems. The Climate Change Commission (CCC) made the call during the recent 5th Philippine Environment Summit (PES) here. The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) is cited as a solution to climate threats. ILOILO CITY—The Philippines must build up resilience measures to minimize climate risks and ensure sustainability of the country's economic and social systems. The Climate Change Commission (CCC) made...[+279 chars] 2025-03-10T00:00:00 Bird flu concerns, trailer troubles, energy options https://www.wxpr.org/podcast/the-extra/2025-03-10/bird-flu-concerns-trailer-troubles-energy-options https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/62589be/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x1575+0+713/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F27%2Fb1%2F68b05e7a41be8869e3d66234f388%2Fthe-extra-for-itunes.jpg US en There are concerns about bird flu and trailers coming off trailers. Wisconsin's largest utility is seeking approval for a new gas fired power plant. A new report suggests there are better ways to create a more reliable energy grid than building a new power plant, as well as concerns about migrating birds. Concerns about bird flu as birds begin to migrate north for the Summer, things coming off trailers can be a risk for crashes, Wisconsin's largest utility is seeking approval for a new gas fired power ...[+93 chars] 2025-03-09T23:45:08 Nauru's US$65 million plan to save 10,000 residents from rising seas Tribune News Service https://www.scmp.com/posties/kids/eye-news/article/3300010/naurus-us65-million-plan-save-10000-residents-rising-seas https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_posties_article/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/02/25/65abe747-139c-4632-9e7a-56f428a2c20e_78720219.jpg?itok=n-DN0Q_e&v=1740460788 HK en Nauru plans to sell citizenships to raise money to relocate 10,000 people from homes threatened by rising sea levels and floods. President David Adeang aims to raise US$65 million to create a new town with farms and jobs in the island's interior. Foreigners can buy a passport for about US$140,500 (HK$1.1 million) and have visa-free access to the UK, Singapore and Hong Kong. "Nauru, a small Pacific island nation, plans to sell citizenships to raise money to relocate about 10,000 residents from homes threatened by rising sea levels and floods. President David Adeang aims to...[+733 chars]" 2025-03-09T23:29:08 New Orleans, New York could be submerged underwater by rising sea levels Golden Gate Media https://www.newsbreak.com/golden-gate-media-1351221/3848293396744-new-orleans-new-york-could-be-submerged-underwater-by-rising-sea-levels https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/38J6wB_0zYdADVY00 PH en As global warming accelerates, rising sea levels could submerge iconic cities and landmarks within the next 25 years. New Orleans and New York City are among U.S. locations at risk. Global hotspots like London, Bangkok, and Alexandria, Egypt could face similar fates. As global warming accelerates, rising sea levels could submerge iconic cities and landmarks within the next 25 years. According to LoveExploring, New Orleans, Louisiana, and New York City are among U....[+533 chars] 2025-03-09T23:17:04 Secret McDonald's menu item discovered in Sydney: 'Nobody knows... they're amazing' SHANIA OBRIEN https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/food/article-14479647/Secret-McDonalds-menu-item-discovered-Sydney-knows-theyre-amazing.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/09/23/96011299-0-image-m-8_1741562010695.jpg GB en Sydney foodie Adrian Widgy sent social media into a frenzy after sharing a video of the deep-fried battered chicken wings, spotted at West Ryde Macca's. McDonald's confirmed the wings will be available across New South Wales and South Australia only. Three wings cost $6.95 and five for $10.95. "McDonald's fans are buzzing over a secret new menu item popping up at select Australian locations: crispy, golden McWings. Sydney foodie Adrian Widgy sent social media into a frenzy after sharing a vi...[+1398 chars]" 2025-03-09T23:00:00 Bob Marshall: Louisiana is under dire threat, and the politicians are making things worse Bob Marshall https://www.nola.com/opinions/trump-climate-regulations-noaa-sea-level/article_91a1f1ac-fa60-11ef-b62e-9bdaad6413d2.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/84/6841bc0c-2e7d-11ef-888b-63e4dfab9650/66734452a459c.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Louisiana has been ranked the most polluted state overall, the third worst for industrial toxins and their associated health impacts and the fourth worst for life expectancy. The state's coastal zone is sinking at one of the fastest rates and the Gulf of Mexico is rising at a faster rate. Trump has unleashed the most brutal rollback of environmental protections of any president in history. He has gone to war on programs to reduce fossil fuel emissions and he has falsely declared a national energy emergency. His proposed $4.5 trillion tax cut will add $2.8 trillion to the deficit. "We're only six weeks into Trump 2.0 and Louisianans are facing two of the biggest threats ever to their health, livelihoods, property and futures. The No. 1 threat is President Donald Trump. The No. 2...[+3874 chars]" 2025-03-09T22:38:03 Voters abandoning hope for future amid economic worries Kat Wong https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8912150/voters-abandoning-hope-for-future-amid-economic-worries https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/0eff4eba-699f-4448-a527-972a0e7852b6.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australians are losing hope in the future as economic and housing burdens weigh heavily on their minds. i.e. they are worried about their future. i.e. worried about the future of their country. I.E. they worry about their economic and house prices. Australians are losing hope in the future as economic and housing burdens weigh on their minds. 2025-03-09T22:38:03 Voters abandoning hope for future amid economic worries Kat Wong https://www.hawkesburygazette.com.au/story/8912150/voters-abandoning-hope-for-future-amid-economic-worries https://www.hawkesburygazette.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/0eff4eba-699f-4448-a527-972a0e7852b6.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australians are losing hope in the future as economic and housing burdens weigh heavily on their minds. i.e. they are worried about their future. i.e. worried about the future of their country. I.E. they worry about their economic and house prices. Australians are losing hope in the future as economic and housing burdens weigh on their minds. 2025-03-09T22:07:12 Flooding threat rises as thousands on alert Laine Clark https://www.theleader.com.au/story/8912149/flooding-threat-rises-as-thousands-on-alert https://www.theleader.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/7b8b62c3-b6c5-462d-ac0c-1eb10f0d3344.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Residents across highly populated areas need to move to higher ground as floodwaters rise in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, says the Australian National Disaster Management Agency (ANDA). i.e. floodwaters are rising in the aftermath of Alfred, which hit Australia. Residents across highly populated areas need to move to higher ground as floodwaters escalate in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred. 2025-03-09T22:02:00 Marshallese leaders look to U.S. military tech to tackle climate change crisis Annalisa Burgos https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/03/09/marshallese-leaders-look-us-military-tech-tackle-climate-change-crisis https://gray-khnl-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/WNP4XQGXUBENLL6P6V7HBPOJ4Q.jpeg?auth=715874e595d16924f549e139e39526f37516e146f40d6a95a258d265842e0da8&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en Marshall Islands' ambassador to the U.S. Charles Rudolph Paul met with scientists, the military, and community members in Honolulu this past week to discuss the climate change crisis in the Marshall Islands. The Marshall Islands could disappear completely in 40 years. The United States has a military base on Kwajalein Atoll. About 10,000 Marshallese live in Hawaii. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Marshallese government leaders met with scientists, the military, and community members in Honolulu this past week to see how military technology can help manage its climate...[+2706 chars] 2025-03-09T22:00:00 Breakfast Wrap: Why is Labor so strong in WA? Sally Sara https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/radio-national-breakfast/104953074 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/62b5820e35d6156b4bd59234a977671a?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1688&cropW=3000&xPos=0&yPos=906&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Labor won a thumping victory in the W-A state election. Roger Cook's government is predicted to take more than 40 seats. Liberals and Nationals are predicted to hold only 9 seats between them. Australian climate scientist Dr Joelle Gergis warned that tropical cyclones would move as far down as Northern NSW in 2019. Sydney Morning Herald's Chief Photographer Nick Moir was on the scene when two ADF vehicles rolled outside Lismore on Saturday, leaving a number of soldiers injured. "As expected, Labor has had another thumping win in a W-A state election, winning a third consecutive term in government. Roger Cook's government is predicted to take more than 40 seats ... with the Li...[+1008 chars]" 2025-03-09T21:11:22 Climate change: Learning from declining insect populations Dr. Tim Sandle https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/climate-change-learning-from-declining-insect-populations/article https://www.digitaljournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/f38a8242afd438545cfef19c2ae79501b734aad2.jpg CA en Differences in genes and brain wiring between forest and desert flies could help explain how climate change impacts insects. The results may help predict the impact of ongoing climate change on insect distribution and behavior. The research is published in the journal Nature and could help academics understand how animals evolve preferences for specific temperature environments. Differences in genes and brain wiring between forest and desert flies could help explain how climate change impacts insects. Scientists have shown how insect populations, foundational to food chains a...[+3243 chars] 2025-03-09T20:35:00 Climate change intensifies India's heatwave crisis as El Nino looms, experts say TOI News Desk https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/global-warming/climate-change-intensifies-indias-heatwave-crisis-as-el-nino-looms-experts-say/articleshow/118822392.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-118822772,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-868239,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en The IMD has predicted an early and intense summer in India this year. The country recently saw its warmest February since 1901 and one of the driest winters in recent history. El Nino, which emerged in December 2024, is likely to be short-lived, according to WMO. "Representative Image Climate change is rapidly intensifying, scientists warn that the cooling effects of La Nina may not be sufficient to offset the rising temperatures in a warmer future. As India gr...[+4149 chars]" 2025-03-09T20:30:30 The great climate deception: How the environmental movement was hijacked by elites Willow https://www.sgtreport.com/2025/03/the-great-climate-deception-how-the-environmental-movement-was-hijacked-by-elites https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/Scared-Climate-Change.jpg US en The modern climate change narrative originated with the establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. Nearly 2,000 scientists and professionals from over 30 countries have signed a declaration stating that there is no climate emergency and that the UN's claims about man-made climate change are unfounded. "by Willow Tohi, The modern climate change narrative originated with the establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. Despite the IPCC's influence on global climate po...[+4245 chars]" 2025-03-09T20:23:28 Ex-Cyclone Alfred breaks down but remnants pose dangers https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-10/ex-cyclone-alfred-breaks-down-but-remnants-pose-dangers/105031088 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4ecc9ae5bfaeb671ab83212f4d60384a?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Large bursts of rain are elevating rivers in south-eastern Queensland and northern NSW, says the Bureau of Meteorology's Miriam Bradbury. The rain is causing problems for water levels in some river systems in the area. The weather is getting worse in the north. The Bureau of Meteorology's Miriam Bradbury says large bursts of rain are elevating rivers in south-eastern Queensland and northern NSW. 2025-03-09T20:20:00 Climate change intensifies India's heatwave crisis as El Nino looms, experts say Metla Sudha Sekhar https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/environment/global-warming/climate-change-intensifies-indias-heatwave-crisis-as-el-nino-looms-experts-say/articleshow/118822392.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-118822392,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-868239,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg IN en Climate change is rapidly intensifying and scientists warn that the cooling effects of La Nina may not be sufficient to offset the rising temperatures in a warmer future. India recently saw its warmest February since 1901 and one of the driest winters in recent history. The IMD has predicted an early and intense summer this year. "Climate change is rapidly intensifying, scientists warn that the cooling effects of La Nina may not be sufficient to offset the rising temperatures in a warmer future. As India grapples with unusually...[+7955 chars]" 2025-03-09T20:05:35 The Great Glacier Meltdown Contributor https://oswegocountytoday.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/the-great-glacier-meltdown https://i0.wp.com/oswegocountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-OCTAvatar.jpg?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1 US en On Saturday, Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency on Long Island because of wildfires. There were wildfires in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The worst effects of global warming were published in an international study titled 'The Great Glacier Meltdown Uncovered'. Glaciers lost 6542 billion tonnes of ice, contributing 18 mm to global sea-level rise. The President, the Congress and the business community ignore the meltdown. The fossil fuel industry donated $75 million to the President's campaign. The US is the biggest exporter of coal and the world's biggest polluter. The House Republicans have a solution: They unveiled a spending bill that increases military spending by $6 billion On Saturday, Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency. The New York Times reported, 'Multiple wildfires broke out on Long Island.' Yet, there were wildfires in Georgia. Wildfires raged in North C...[+3017 chars] 2025-03-09T19:57:31 Horror map shows major US cities that could be underwater by 2050 Alana Loftus https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/horror-map-shows-major-us-cities-that-could-be-underwater-by-2050/ar-AA1Azl00 US en Cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco face sea level increases of double the previously predicted amounts by 2050 due to climate change. Slow landslides beneath the Big Sur mountains and Palos Verdes Peninsula are pushing the ground downward, increasing the danger of submersion for places such as San Rafael, Corte Madera, Foster City, and Bay Farm Island. California has shelled out over $100 million since the 1960s to tackle damage caused by ground sinking. NOAA has been hit by the Trump administration's austerity measures. A NASA-led study has sounded the alarm for California, warning that vast areas could be swallowed by the ocean in the next 25 years due to climate change. The researchers identified a worrying future ...[+4439 chars] 2025-03-09T19:17:30 To make America great, Trump is undoing its greatness system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/To_make_America_great_Trump_is_undoing_its_greatness https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en What's most important for Australia is that America has fallen to anti-globalists, and they are carrying out a regime change in the style of an autocratic takeover in the Western world. Australia and the entire Western world need to be on their guard. What's most important for Australia — and the entire Western world — is that America has fallen to anti-globalists, and they are carrying out a deep regime change in the style of an autocratic takeove...[+2 chars] 2025-03-09T19:07:44 NZ's glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice – as more vanishes, landscapes and lives change Andrew Lorrey https://theconversation.com/nzs-glaciers-have-already-lost-nearly-a-third-of-their-ice-as-more-vanishes-landscapes-and-lives-change-250617 https://images.theconversation.com/files/653697/original/file-20250306-56-qyirpo.gif?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C122%2C948%2C474&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en New Zealand is home to 3,000 glaciers covering 794 square kilometres, equivalent to 75% of Auckland's urban area. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted in the past 24 years and what's left is disappearing at an accelerating pace. The United Nations has designated 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation and March 21 as the World Day for Glaciers. New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what remains is disappearing at an accelerating pace, acc...[+4145 chars] 2025-03-09T18:46:56 Climate change threatens Lake Katwe's traditional salt industry https://www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/national/climate-change-threatens-lake-katwe-s-traditional-salt-industry-4958008 https://www.ntv.co.ug/resource/blob/4958006/d083f12a1bb4e8ebfd23513e4037e331/salt-data.png UG en Climate change threatens Lake Katwe's traditional salt industry. Local leaders and salt miners fear that if climatic changes persist, the salt industry could decline, leaving many jobless. They are calling for urgent interventions to safeguard their livelihoods. Benjamin Jumbe has more. "Climate change threatens Lake Katwe's traditional salt industry Lake Katwe, a hyper-saline lake in western Uganda, has been a vital source of livelihood for generations of salt miners. The traditional...[+482 chars]" 2025-03-09T18:29:44 Julie Bishop and the mine that could ruin Greenland https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/podcast/julie-bishop-and-the-mine-that-could-ruin-greenland https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/sites/default/files/7am.png AU en Julie Bishop is a lobbyist for a company that wants to mine uranium in Greenland. Ben Abbatangelo is a contributor to The Saturday Paper. He talks about the mine that could ruin Greenland and what it means for Australia's national interest. If Julie Bishop is successful, the benefits will flow to China. "Julie Bishop built her career as a politician representing Australia on the world stage. Now, she's taken on a new lobbying role, working for a China-linked resources company who are attempting to min...[+629 chars]" 2025-03-09T18:05:00 Marshall Island ambassador joins Sunrise to talk climate change, alliance with U.S. https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/video/2025/03/10/marshall-island-ambassador-joins-sunrise-talk-climate-change-alliance-with-us https://gray-khnl-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fdo0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net%2F03-09-2025%2Ft_d8fb9eaefbf347ac9ba3203cdff3385f_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg?auth=6314c2498fdc3141adb2106ca9ea057b6948415eb87dadefbbd2afb44ef33eff&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en Ambassador Charles Rudolph Paul joined Sunrise to talk about climate change, U.S. and Pacific region affairs and the Pacific Rim region affairs. He also talked about the need to address the issue of global warming and its effects on the Pacific region and the United States. Ambassador Charles Rudolph Paul joined Sunrise to talk about about climate change, U.S. and Pacific region affairs. 2025-03-09T18:02:20 Irish aid for Guatemala more vital after Trump's cuts, says charity London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Irish_aid_for_Guatemala_more_vital_after_Trump_s_cuts_says_c_r https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en Guatemala is vulnerable to the effects of climate change. It is forcing its indigenous people further into poverty, which is making them more vulnerable to climate change-related problems. i.e. it's forcing them into poverty. It's causing them to suffer more. Guatemala is vulnerable to the effects of climate change which is forcing its indigenous people further into poverty. 2025-03-09T18:00:00 How Melting Permafrost Could Release Ancient Deadly Viruses Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/how-melting-permafrost-could-release-ancient-deadly-viruses/ar-AA1AyWn5 US en Permafrost is melting at an unprecedented rate due to climate change. Global warming is accelerating the thawing of permafrost, which is a global concern. In Siberia, a 30,000-year-old virus was revived from permafrosts in a laboratory setting. Modern science is studying these viruses to understand their nature and potential impacts. The frozen layers of Earth's permafrost have long been a mystery, hiding secrets from thousands of years ago. Climate change, however, is transforming these icy vaults into potential threats. As tempe...[+7116 chars] 2025-03-09T17:30:00 The Arctic Is Warming Twice as Fast as the Rest of the World—Here's Why It Matters Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-arctic-is-warming-twice-as-fast-as-the-rest-of-the-world-here-s-why-it-matters/ss-AA1AzibI US en The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world due to climate change. This accelerated change is a global concern with implications that touch every corner of the Earth. Understanding why this matters is crucial for anyone interested in our planet's future. The Arctic, often referred to as the planet's refrigerator, is experiencing a rapid transformation due to climate change. While many regions across the globe are grappling with warming temperatures, t...[+287 chars] 2025-03-09T17:22:27 Pakistan faces $348 billion shortfall in climate funding Monitoring Desk https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/09/pakistan-faces-348-billion-shortfall-in-climate-funding https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/climate.jpeg PK en Pakistan needs $348 billion between 2023 and 2030 to address the climate crisis. Pakistan is ranked 5th globally in terms of climate vulnerability and 90% of the population is exposed to climate hazards. Current funding levels fall short, averaging just $1.4 to $2 billion annually. Pakistan's climate governance, though ambitious, faces significant barriers. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is confronted with a significant climate financing gap, requiring $348 billion between 2023 and 2030 to address the escalating climate crisis. This shortfall poses a grave threat t...[+3788 chars] 2025-03-09T17:05:17 Binay proposes higher spending for climate forecasting for agri Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Binay_proposes_higher_spending_for_climate_forecasting_for_a https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay proposes an increase in public funding to improve climate forecasting. She wants to help farmers and the agriculture sector, which have been severely impacted by extreme weather. Climate change has been discussed for years, but funding for essential programs like Project NOAH has been reduced. Senatorial candidate and Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay has proposed an increase in public funding to improve climate forecasting, aiming to assist farmers and the agriculture sector, which have been...[+247 chars] 2025-03-09T17:04:15 Climate change intensifies India's heatwave crisis as El Nino looms, experts say The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Climate_change_intensifies_India_s_heatwave_crisis_as_El_Nin https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en Scientists warn that the cooling effects of La Nina may not be sufficient to offset the rising temperatures in a warmer future. India is experiencing unusually high temperatures this year due to climate change, which is rapidly intensifying, and the India is feeling the effects of it. Climate change is rapidly intensifying, scientists warn that the cooling effects of La Nina may not be sufficient to offset the rising temperatures in a warmer future. As India grapples with unusually...[+29 chars] 2025-03-09T17:01:07 These major cities around the world are slowly sinking into the ocean https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/09/these-major-cities-around-the-world-are-slowly-sinking-into-the-ocean https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/These-major-cities-around-the-world-are-slowly-sinking-into.jpg US en Climate change is making massive cities sink into the ocean. Alexandria, Egypt and Jakarta, Indonesia are at risk. Miami-Dade County is located less than 6 feet above sea level. Bangkok, Thailand, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Lagos, Nigeria, Yangon, Myanmar, Kolkata, India, Manila in the Philippines, and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao megalopolis are also at risk as global temperatures continue to rise. Climate change sucks. Not only is it melting the ice sheets of the Antarctic, but it's also causing many other issues worldwide. In fact, one problem climate change is making worse that you might not ...[+3200 chars] 2025-03-09T15:30:00 How To Protect Your Home If You Live in a 'Climate Abandonment' Zone Allaire Conte https://www.sfgate.com/realestate/article/how-to-protect-your-home-if-you-live-in-a-20206419.php https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/47/46/33/27158271/3/rawImage.jpg US en There are 21,000 counties in the U.S. experiencing population decline due to climate change. California's Fresno County is expected to take the biggest hit, with projected home value losses of up to 10.4% over 30 years. There's no way to protect your house from disaster wholesale, but there are measures that you can take to mitigate damage. "Extreme weather events are wreaking havoc on pockets of the real estate market, and some residents in at-risk areas are moving out—but not everyone. In the past five months alone, extreme weather has ...[+4999 chars]" 2025-03-09T15:16:51 Purim Lessons That Can Help Avert a Climate Catastrophe Richard H. Schwartz https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/purim-lessons-that-can-help-avert-a-climate-catastrophe https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/blogs/uploads/users/richard-schwartz1597782608-400x400.jpg IL en The hottest year in recorded history was 2024, breaking the record set the year before. All 13 months from June 2023 to June 2024 broke monthly temperature records. All 25 years in the current century are among the 26 hottest years since temperature records have been kept. There has been a significant increase in the melting of glaciers and Polar ice caps, causing sea levels to rise rapidly. Israel is especially threatened by climate change because the hotter, drier Middle East makes instability, terrorism, and war more likely. Rabbis should speak out against animal-based diets on Purim. There is increasing evidence that the world is approaching a climate catastrophe. The hottest year in recorded history was 2024, breaking the record set just the year before. Amazingly, all 13 months ...[+3721 chars] 2025-03-09T15:13:07 These major cities around the world are slowly sinking into the ocean BGR https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/These_major_cities_around_the_world_are_slowly_sinking_into_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en "Climate change is melting the ice sheets of the Antarctic and causing many other issues worldwide. One of them is that climate change is making worse that you might not know about is the fact that it is the ""Gateway to Latin America"". . " Climate change sucks. Not only is it melting the ice sheets of the Antarctic, but it's also causing many other issues worldwide. In fact, one problem climate change is making worse that you might not ...[+63 chars] 2025-03-09T15:00:18 US: Eight things to know about daylight saving time that happened today Adam Mosadioluwa https://tribuneonlineng.com/us-eight-things-to-know-about-daylight-saving-time-that-happened-today https://tribuneonlineng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Daylight-saving-time-4-e1741532332216.jpg NG en Clocks across the United States jumped ahead by one hour early Sunday morning as daylight saving time began for 2025. The time change took place at 2 a.m. today, March 9, 2025, when clocks moved forward to 3 am. The sun will set an hour earlier in the evening and rise an hour early in the morning. "Clocks across the United States jumped ahead by one hour early Sunday morning as daylight saving time began for 2025. Tribune Online reports that the official time change occurred at 2 a.m. today, Mar...[+2367 chars]" 2025-03-09T14:34:26 'PBS Pushes Climate Doom, Ignores Real Data Debunking Global Warming Hysteria' by Anthony Watts and H. Sterling Burnett Anthony Watts https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/pbs-pushes-climate-doom-ignores-real https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7da84b28-80bf-48b2-baec-9a903d420ca7_1152x864.jpeg US en PBS and AP are spreading a false message about the dangers of climate change. They ignore the real benefits of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2). The ocean is not turning acidic and phytoplankton, the foundation of the marine food web, are not in decline due to ocean pH changes. "PBS Pushes Climate Doom, Ignores Real Data Debunking Global Warming Hysteria by Mar 7, 2025 A A 2 The Public Broadcasting System (PBS) recently published an article by Seth Borenstein of the Associate...[+8270 chars]" 2025-03-09T14:08:59 Climate change is real. Iowa shouldn't pretend otherwise. The Register's editorial https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2025/03/09/climate-change-real-iowa-should-acknowledge-science-standards/81672687007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/02/03/USAT/78177635007-usatsi-25275049-168410240-lowres.jpg?auto=webp&crop=649,366,x0,y39&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en The first deadline for the 2025 Iowa Legislature has passed with no legislation to address climate change surviving. The word 'climate' appears in just a handful of hundreds of bills introduced in the Iowa Legislature this year. Iowa educators last week reviewed public feedback about proposed updates to the state's 250-plus science education for kindergarten through 12th grade. "The attitude toward climate change in Iowa state government over the past decade or so might best be summarized as blissful ignorance. Evidence about human activity's contribution to increasing global...[+4926 chars]" 2025-03-09T13:00:00 If António Guterres Can't Get Basic Facts Right, Why Should We Believe the UN on Anything? Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/09/if-antonio-guterres-cant-get-basic-facts-right-why-should-we-believe-the-un-on-anything https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Antonio-Guterres.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Last year UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited the Pacific island of Samoa and was filmed by a deserted house that he claimed had been abandoned due to climate change-related sea level rises and increasing storms. Ola Sandstig from Swedish public radio tracked down the owner and found the house was abandoned because of the 2009 earthquake and tsunami. There has been no increase in tropical storms in the area and earthquakes and tsunamis are not caused by humans. "From THE DAILY SCEPTIC by Chris Morrison Last year the UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited the Pacific island of Samoa and was filmed by a deserted house that he claimed had been abandoned d...[+5389 chars]" 2025-03-09T12:30:10 Can China and India step in to fill climate void left by Trump's America? C. Uday Bhaskar https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3300953/can-china-and-india-step-fill-climate-void-left-trumps-america https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_opinion/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/04/ee94e3f5-4487-41e5-98d2-8a5c2d0ce226_164ed1f4.jpg?itok=cio8IxER&v=1741065771 HK en The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded its deliberations in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province recently. There was a deadlock over the date by which the detailed, three-part assessment on the climate crisis will be presented to the United Nations. The US pulled out of the IPCC at the last minute at the behest of Donald Trump. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded its deliberations in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, recently. Predictably, there was a deadlock between the participants over the date by w...[+1614 chars] 2025-03-09T12:14:09 How giant volcanic eruptions alter Earth's climate https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3847746112124-how-giant-volcanic-eruptions-alter-earth-s-climate https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/2WfZAw_0zY4QUi500 PH en Earth's climate has changed over millions of years due to heat from inside the Earth, shifting orbits around the Sun, and volcanic eruptions. Scientists studied old rocks and fossils to find clues linking climate shifts to big volcanic eruption 66 million years ago. They found two distinct shifts in the Osmium isotope composition in both oceans. Earth's climate has never stayed the same. Over millions of years, it has changed due to forces both deep inside the planet and far beyond it. Heat from within the Earth, shifting orbits around the Su...[+5131 chars] 2025-03-09T12:12:41 Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks The Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Tree_loss_from_hurricane_leaves_Asheville_vulnerable_to_new_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en Hurricane Helene destroyed thousands of trees in Asheville, leaving the city and surrounding areas vulnerable to floods, fires and extreme heat. Climate change may have made some trees more vulnerable to storms, so there is a lot of CO2 lost and runoff, erosion and heat issues are real. The city of Asheville and its surrounding areas have been left vulnerable to floods, fires and extreme heat after Hurricane Helene uprooted thousands of trees that provided shade and protection from s...[+242 chars] 2025-03-09T11:38:35 Kenya Meteorological Department Warns of Imminent Heavy Rains, Flooding Risk Martin Olage https://mwakilishi.com/article/kenya-news/2025-03-09/kenya-meteorological-department-warns-of-imminent-heavy-rains https://mwakilishi.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-03/image-1200x600%20-%202025-03-09T135959.782.jpg?itok=oc3N-C5D KE en Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a cautionary alert for heavy rainfall expected to begin on Sunday, March 9th, across several regions of the country. The department anticipates rainfall exceeding 20mm in the initially affected areas, escalating to over 30mm within a 24-hour period starting Monday, March 10th. "The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a cautionary alert for heavy rainfall expected to begin on Sunday, March 9th, across several regions of the country. Residents are urged to exercise caut...[+2115 chars]" 2025-03-09T11:06:00 Seaweed growth increases along Izmir Bay's shores in Türkiye Daily Sabah with AA https://www.dailysabah.com/turkiye/seaweed-growth-increases-along-izmir-bays-shores-in-turkiye/news https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/09/thumbs/1200x675/372156.jpg TR en "In Karşıyaka district of Izmir, western Türkiye, some areas near the shore are covered by a type of algae known locally as ""sea lettuce"". Professor Ergün Taşkın, the head of the Hydrobiology Department at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at Manisa Celal Bayar University, says the algae's growth is due to pollution." "In the Karşıyaka district of Izmir, in western Türkiye, some areas near the shore are now covered by a type of algae known locally as ""sea lettuce."" On the Bostanlı side of the Gulf of Izmir, an incre...[+1086 chars]" 2025-03-09T11:00:46 Island nation develops new strategy as 'irreversible' threat grows all around it: 'Option of last resort' Timothy McGill https://www.yahoo.com/news/island-nation-develops-strategy-irreversible-110046302.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Q49DzEQYGwsij8D8F7ek6Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/c9ea3d5615b19ecd2887a9e6261e6e43 US en Island state of Tuvalu is at risk of sea level rise due to climate change. The island is located halfway between Australia and Hawai'i in the west-central Pacific Ocean. The Toda Peace Institute recommends avoiding international migration and focusing on adaptation measures. "An island in the Pacific has become the poster child for our overheating planet as sea levels rise around them. Its residents are trying to adopt mitigation policies to keep their people in place. Acc...[+3307 chars]" 2025-03-09T11:00:27 Hockey Stick Shenanigans and Fraudulent Climate Science: Mark Steyn Has The Last Laugh Tilak https://tilakdoshi.substack.com/p/hockey-stick-shenanigans-and-fraudulent https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd9d7c5a9-18ac-491b-a3c8-74bd60f5ba2a_570x308.jpeg US en Mark Steyn called the hockey stick graph 'fraudulent' in his speech at the Heartland Institute's 10th International Conference on Climate Change in 2015. The graph is a temperature graph for the northern hemisphere for the past 1000 years, published in the'Summary for Policymakers' of the IPCC's third assessment report in 2001. Michael Mann, a professor of earth and environmental science at the University of Pennsylvania, was a co-author of the paper which carried the original 'hockey stick' graph. Mann sued Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn for defamation in 2012. Simberg was found guilty and was awarded $1 million from punitive damages. """I called the hockey stick fraudulent because it is in every sense, both in its construction, and in the uses to which it's been put...."" So said Mark Steyn, a well-known Canadian author, and a radio ...[+10144 chars]" 2025-03-09T11:00:02 On the road: Signs of spring Mike Drew https://calgarysun.com/opinion/columnists/on-the-road-signs-of-spring https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/calgaryherald/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/03032025md015.jpg CA en Mike Drew's truck needs new shock absorbers. He will take it to Les's garage on Tuesday morning to have it fixed. The warm weather got the gophers up and running around in full force. Bird song started to return as the avian world headed into its courtship cycle. "Canada geese take off from a meltwater pond near Carseland, Ab., on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Mike Drew/Postmedia See, what happened was this. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article con...[+12478 chars]" 2025-03-09T10:30:50 Ancient city crumbles as looming threat begins to wreak havoc: 'Undoing in decades what took millennia of human ingenuity to create' Susan Elizabeth Turek https://www.yahoo.com/news/ancient-city-crumbles-looming-threat-103050633.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Hm.b_mrovzZaXoMybhFr9w--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/a9ffec151ead42d2ee5d39d7f40e082e US en Ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria is succumbing to rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion. Researchers from the University of Southern California examined shoreline changes in Alexandria using a three-pronged approach. They created a detailed digital map of Alexandria's densely populated urban area and took samples to analyze whether the soil contained low levels of isotopes, which would indicate erosion. The ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria is increasingly succumbing to rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion. As a result, researchers fear crucial historical information could be lost, and the imp...[+3548 chars] 2025-03-09T10:01:43 Expect heavy rainfall from Sunday to Tuesday, Met Department says Kahawatungu Reporter https://kahawatungu.com/expect-heavy-rainfall-from-sunday-to-tuesday-met-department-says https://kahawatungu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-2025-03-09T130047.509.jpeg IN en The Kenya Meteorological Department announced that heavy rains will be experienced across the country in the next three days starting today, Sunday, March 9 from 3pm Sunday to Tuesday 9pm. The department wants individuals and government agencies to take measures to address the effects of the expected rains. "The Kenya Meteorological Department announced that heavy rains will be experienced across the country in the next three days starting today, Sunday, March 9 from 3pm Sunday to Tuesday 9pm. The departm...[+1652 chars]" 2025-03-09T10:00:00 Beyond CO₂: Unraveling the Roles of Energy, Water Vapor, and Convection in Earth's Atmosphere Andy May https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/09/beyond-co%e2%82%82-unraveling-the-roles-of-energy-water-vapor-and-convection-in-earths-atmosphere https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/earth-radiation-convection-satellite.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Watts Up With That? finds the CO2 thermalization theory inconsistent with well-established experimental and empirical evidence. According to Heinz Hug, 99.94% of all surface radiation in the main CO2frequency band at about 15 μm is normally absorbed in the lower 10 meters of the atmosphere. The radiation seen by IR thermometers and thermometers is scattered by atmospheric particles and clouds. "WUWT editors' note: Watts Up With That? is committed to fostering open discourse on climate science and related topics. While we respect the authors' perspective and their dedication to exploring clim...[+17607 chars]" 2025-03-09T09:32:36 Hong Kong Observatory predicts warmer, drier spring than usual Edith Lin https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3301679/hong-kong-observatory-predicts-warmer-drier-spring-usual https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_generic/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/03/09/813e0473-6482-4692-8398-0f94a2e4efcf_c809b258.jpg?itok=Q_VxAKfb&v=1741512752 HK en Temperatures from March to May in Hong Kong will be normal to above normal, according to the Observatory's seasonal forecast. Most climate models predict readings will be above normal over southern China throughout the spring, too. The standard range for the season is between 22.6 and 23.3 degrees Celsius (73.94 Fahrenheit). "This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP's journalism by subscribing . New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free ...[+752 chars]" 2025-03-09T09:25:47 ‘Blind leading the blind': Albanese ‘fearmongering' over ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/blind-leading-the-blind-albanese-fearmongering-over-extropical-cyclone-alfred/video/3e521d4f9a472f59c471ad6f90bfa939 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/c201a86a71cfd8e653b84e41eb10a6c1 AU en One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson claims Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is 'fearmongering' by connecting ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred to climate change. Ms Hanson claims the PM is with his own club of people who are 'blind leading the blind' to get votes. "One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has claimed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is 'fearmongering' by connecting ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred to climate change. 'He's with his own club of people … they're ...[+94 chars]" 2025-03-09T09:07:43 Climate change more robust now, La Nina may not be effective in warmer future: Scientists PTI https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/climate-change-more-robust-now-la-nina-may-not-be-effective-in-warmer-future-scientists https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYTM5YTgyNjIwLWZjYzYtMTFlZi1hOTk3LWUzYWEyZTRhMzM5Ni5qcGc= IN en The India Meteorological Department has predicted an early summer this year, with above normal temperatures and intense, long heatwave spells. The country experienced its warmest February since 1901, with the fifth lowest rainfall since 2001. El Nino and La Nina affect the weather in the Pacific Ocean. Climate change is growing stronger and more robust, and the cooling, counter-effects of La Nina may not be effective in a warmer future, climate scientists said, assessing current heat trends seen in ...[+3814 chars] 2025-03-09T08:00:00 Sea ice is disappearing in the North. This is how Inuit are responding Catherine Zhu https://www.cbc.ca/radio/unreserved/sea-ice-north-1.7473027 https://i.cbc.ca/1.7474394.1741116788!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_1180/rex-deploying-tool.jpg?im=Resize%3D620 CA en In Nunatsiavut, Reuben Flowers has been documenting the changes unfolding in the North for over 30 years. In the past, Inuit relied on traditional knowledge passed down through generations to assess ice conditions. Now, the weather trends used to predict ice levels are no longer the same as what had been used in their traditional knowledge. In response, SmartICE works with communities to make informed decisions before they travel on ice. "For over 30 years, Reuben Flowers has been documenting the changes unfolding in the North. The Inuk life skills teacher from Hopedale has spent decades jotting down daily observations of the weather c...[+4811 chars]" 2025-03-09T07:59:16 Cyclone Alfred Is Slowing – And That Could Make It More Destructive. Here's How Climate ... Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/cyclone_alfred_is_slowing_x2013_and_that_could_make_it_more_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en Warmer oceans, more rain and higher seas are likely to heighten Cyclone Alfred's impact, as predicted by the IMD. The tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall soon. It's expected to be the most powerful cyclone on record. Warmer oceans, more rain and higher seas are likely to heighten Cyclone Alfred's impact 2025-03-09T07:49:13 Herefordshire museums get cash for climate change activities BBC News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Herefordshire_museums_get_cash_for_climate_change_activities https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en Two awards of £3,000 and £2,000 have been awarded to museums in Herefordshire for activities that engage people and encourage them to think about climate change and the planet. The activities are designed to provoke discussions about the environment and the environment. Funding for activities designed to provoke discussions about climate change and the planet has been awarded to museums in Herefordshire.Two awards of £3,000 and £2,000 will be spent on activities that...[+68 chars] 2025-03-09T07:40:17 Beaches damaged in Australia as rare cyclone weakens to tropical low weather system https://www.mississippivalleypublishing.com/beaches-damaged-in-australia-as-rare-cyclone-weakens-to-tropical-low-weather-system/video_495aaf3d-04d6-52b9-8c27-2587791e9d30.html https://www.youtube.com/embed/WtJGRnQ8Swo?enablejsapi=1&origin=https://www.mississippivalleypublishing.com US en This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home. subscribe to Associated Press on Smarturl.it/AssociatedPress to see more videos from AP's Newsroom. AP.org is a news service of the Associated Press. "#australia #weather #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home" 2025-03-09T07:30:00 Climate change is more than just an election issue https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/climate-change-is-more-than-just-an-election-issue-20250309-p5li47.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.154%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/14d1785caa0638ee96e649aecc81d26c592193ac AU en Anthony Albanese has linked climate change to the current cyclone disaster. Peter Dutton's energy and climate policies aim to slow the rate of emission reduction. Woodside's application for a 50-year extension to its North West Shelf project will create the equivalent of 12 coal-based power stations a year. Australia has already passed 1.5C of warming. Anthony Albanese has already linked climate change to the current cyclone disaster (' More 'intense' events: PM makes climate change a key election issue ', March 8). Higher temperatures allow more mo...[+12931 chars] 2025-03-09T07:19:21 Climate change makes heatwaves worse, La Nina may not help: Scientists Senjo M R https://www.rediff.com/news/report/climate-change-makes-heatwaves-worse-la-nina-may-not-help-scientists/20250309.htm https://im.rediff.com/news/2025/mar/09heatwave.jpg IN en India experienced its warmest February since 1901, with the fifth lowest rainfall since 2001. The IMD predicted an early summer this year, with above-normal temperatures and intense, long heatwave spells. India experienced 536 heatwave days during summer 2024, the highest in 14 years, with northwestern region seeing the warmest June since 1901. Climate change is growing stronger and more robust, and the cooling, counter effects of La Nina may not be effective in a warmer future, climate scientists said, assessing current heat trends seen in ...[+4243 chars] 2025-03-09T07:08:32 Climate Shifts: The Growing Infrequency of La Nina's Cooling Effect Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3301050-climate-shifts-the-growing-infrequency-of-la-ninas-cooling-effect https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/02_08_2024_12_40_47_7907994.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en India experienced its hottest February since 1901 and is bracing for an early summer with above-normal temperatures. Experts attribute these anomalies to the impact of climate change and the unprecedented warming trends. The WMO predicts a likely continuation of ENSO-neutral conditions, but recent insights suggest a possibly transformative future of heightened El Nino events. Climate scientists caution that the cooling effects of La Nina may not suffice to counteract warming trends driven by climate change. They note that global temperature rises and significant weather an...[+632 chars] 2025-03-09T07:00:00 Net Zero project manager outlines challenges for farmers Renewable energy https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/news/24988900.net-zero-project-manager-outlines-challenges-farmers https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/resources/images/19177604.jpg?type=og-image GB en The past year has been challenging for Scottish agriculture, with rising costs, labour shortages, and unpredictable weather intensifying the pressure on farmers. Agriculture's role in mitigating climate change has never been more critical, but the journey to Net Zero is daunting. Food consumption accounts for 21% of the UK's carbon emissions. The Scottish Government's recent £46m funding boost for farmers and crofters will help support nature-friendly farming. "The past year has been challenging for Scottish agriculture, with rising costs, labour shortages, and unpredictable weather intensifying the pressure on farmers. As the Scottish Government aims for Ne...[+2467 chars]" 2025-03-09T06:51:10 Climate change more robust now, La Nina may not be effective in warmer future : Scientists The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Climate_change_more_robust_now_La_Nina_may_not_be_effective_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en "Climate change is getting stronger and La Nina might not cool future temperatures. India saw its warmest temperature in the last few years, according to the UNFCCC report. . ""La Nina"" is not expected to cool future temperature. " Climate change is getting stronger, and La Nina might not cool future temperatures. India saw its warmest 2025-03-09T06:50:00 Terrifying NASA map shows major California cities set to be underwater in next 25 years Falyn Stempler https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/terrifying-nasa-map-shows-major-california-cities-set-to-be-underwater-in-next-25-years/ar-AA1AxJzY US en Several areas of California are at risk of sinking into the ocean due to climate change-induced rising sea levels. Sea levels are expected to rise more than a foot in the Los Angeles area and up to 17 inches in the San Francisco Bay Area within the next 25 years. California has spent more than $100 million addressing ground sinking-related damage repairs since the 1960s. "Several areas of California are at risk of sinking into the ocean due to climate change-induced rising sea levels, a NASA-led study found. The terrifying study reveals that millions of residents in th...[+2216 chars]" 2025-03-09T06:44:38 Climate change: La Niña may be losing its ability to keep global warming in check, say scientists PTI https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/climate-change-growing-stronger-la-nina-may-not-be-effective-in-warmer-future-say-scientists/cid/2087927 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2023/Aug/1691498818_global-warming.jpg IN en The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an early summer this year, with above-normal temperatures and intense, long heatwave spells. The country experienced its warmest February since 1901, with the fifth lowest rainfall since 2001. El Nino and La Nina influence the weather patterns. Climate change is growing stronger and more robust, and the cooling, counter effects of La Nina may not be effective in a warmer future, climate scientists said, assessing current heat trends seen in ...[+4205 chars] 2025-03-09T06:41:46 Climate Change in India: Challenges and Impacts takloni https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/8/2308935/-Climate-Change-in-India-Challenges-and-Impacts https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1404300/story_image/IMG_4380.jpeg?1740930202 US en Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges faced by India today. The average temperature in India has increased by about 0.7°C between 1901 and 2018. Heatwaves have become more frequent and intense, especially in northern and central India. The Indian monsoon, which is crucial for agriculture and water supply, has become increasingly unpredictable due to climate change. The melting of glaciers in the Himalayas contributes to rising sea levels, and salinity intrusion in coastal areas affects agriculture and drinking water supplies. Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges faced by India today. As a country with a vast and diverse geography, India is particularly vulnerable to climate-related disruptions, affecting m...[+4213 chars] 2025-03-09T06:36:00 How Extreme Heat Can Make You Age Faster, Alter Genes, New Research Explained Shilpy Bisht https://www.news18.com/amp/explainers/how-extreme-heat-may-make-you-age-faster-alter-genes-study-explained-9253414.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/02/heatwave-mumbai-2025-02-aadef53aea5adbcf082266d0ed245bea-16x9.png IN en Long-term exposure to intense heat speeds up biological age and alters the functioning of genes, causing immediate health problems, according to a study from the University of Southern California.    . in the study, the study found that long-term heat exposure can cause health problems. A study from the University of Southern California shows long-term exposure to intense heat speeds up biological age, alters the functioning of genes, causing immediate health problems 2025-03-09T06:31:53 Climate Shifts: Unraveling La Nina's Diminishing Impact Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3301042-climate-shifts-unraveling-la-ninas-diminishing-impact https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/29_08_2024_06_55_57_8661584.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Climate change's impact is intensifying and could overshadow La Nina's typical cooling effects. India recorded its hottest February since 1901, with heat trends suggesting a new normal of warmer winters and shorter springs. World Meteorological Organization warns future El Nino events might be more extreme, increasing the frequency of heatwaves. Climate change's impact is intensifying and could potentially overshadow La Nina's typical cooling effects, according to climate scientists. This comes as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for...[+635 chars] 2025-03-09T06:01:27 "Glacier Report Raises Alarm: Local Glaciers in ""Massive Phase of Decay""" Akt. https://www.vol.at/glacier-report-raises-alarm-local-glaciers-in-massive-phase-of-decay/9263714 https://www.vol.at/wp-content/themes/vodl/assets/navigation/logo.png AT en Austria's glaciers are gradually retreating. The Sexegertenferner in the Ötztal Alps recorded the largest loss with a retreat of 227.5 meters in 2023/2024. The Taschachferner, the Hallstätter Glacier and the Gepatschferner recorded the second and third largest retreats. Most glaciers in Austria will be history in 40 to 50 years. The Saharan dust moving into the mountains will promote glacier melt. "The ""Eternal Ice"" in Austria is gradually retreating. Particularly in recent years, continuous negative records have been reached. Gerhard Lieb from the glacier measurement service of the ÖAV spoke on...[+4384 chars]" 2025-03-09T05:35:15 The Melting Horizon takloni https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/8/2308930/-The-Melting-Horizon https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1406853/story_image/download1.jpg?1741498469 US en In the small coastal village of Seabreeze, life had always revolved around the rhythm of the tides, but in recent years the climate has changed and the sea is rising. Mia's grandfather warned that the ice caps are melting faster than ever, and if they don't act now, the village will be lost. Mia started a campaign to reduce waste in the village, organizing clean-up drives and encouraging her neighbors to recycle. She also planted trees along the coast to help absorb carbon dioxide and protect the village from erosion. She wrote letters to government officials, scientists and environmental organizations, pleading for help. Scientists visited Seab Breeze to study the effects of rising sea levels In the small coastal village of Seabreeze, life had always revolved around the rhythm of the tides. For generations, the villagers had fished the abundant waters, grown crops in the fertile soil, and ...[+3584 chars] 2025-03-09T05:00:00 A look at recycling in Cumbria for Global Recycling Day Brandon Mawson https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/24983405.look-recycling-cumbria-global-recycling-day https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/resources/images/18628984.jpg?type=og-image GB en This month it is Global Recycling Day. It is a day to recognize the importance of recycling. The Earth yields billions of tons of natural resources every year. The last decade has been the hottest on record and we are facing a climate emergency of unparalleled proportions. This month it is Global Recycling Day, a day to recognize, and celebrate, the importance recycling plays in preserving our precious primary resources and securing the future of our planet. It is a day...[+569 chars] 2025-03-09T04:00:00 More hazardous, more rain: cyclones in a warming world Poppy Johnston https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8911928/more-hazardous-more-rain-cyclones-in-a-warming-world https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/eb98ec89-3f16-471a-994e-408e59df4099.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "A warmer planet is changing tropical cyclones. They are wetter and more destructive but not necessarily more frequent, according to the scientists.  ""Wettest, more destructive, but not more frequent"" cyclones are the result of a warmer planet. " Wetter, more destructive but not necessarily more frequent - a warmer planet is changing tropical cyclones. 2025-03-09T03:50:26 Bengaluru records hottest day of the year at 34.6°C https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/india/bengaluru-experiences-years-highest-temperature/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/32152481741490842.jpg IN en Dry weather will continue until Monday, but light showers are expected over South Interior Karnataka on March 11 and 12 due to a weather system developing over Tamil Nadu. Coastal Karnataka, particularly Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, is also likely to witness isolated rainfall. Patil mentioned that a heatwave warning might be issued in a few weeks. "Dry weather will continue until Monday, but light showers are expected over South Interior Karnataka, including Bengaluru, on March 11 and 12 due to a weather system developing over Tamil Nadu. Coasta...[+262 chars]" 2025-03-09T03:44:56 Starlink Satellites Falling Back to Earth: Ozone Layer at Risk? archyde https://www.archyde.com/starlink-satellites-falling-back-to-earth-ozone-layer-at-risk-technology-news https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/03/Elon-Musk-Starlink.jpg US en There are 28,000 objects in space, with a large portion in low Earth orbit (LEO). SpaceX has launched nearly 8,000 Starlink satellites and has the authorization to launch another 12,000, with plans for as many as 42,000. LEO satellites orbit between 550 and 1,200 km above Earth. At the end of their operational lives, they are decommissioned and allowed to fall back to Earth. During re-entry, the friction with the atmosphere generates extreme heat, causing the satellite to disintegrate and vaporize almost instantly. The burning of satellites, especially those with aluminum components, leads to the formation of aluminum oxide, which is a threat to "Satellite Re-entry: A Growing Threat to Earth's Atmosphere? The increasing number of satellites burning up in Earth's atmosphere raises concerns about the potential environmental impact, especially th...[+4492 chars]" 2025-03-09T03:42:00 'Sinister': former Howard government minister joins local Climate 200 hopeful https://www.theleader.com.au/story/8911903/senior-liberal-philip-ruddock-joins-forces-with-teal-candidate https://www.theleader.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/138804389/aacdcd86-3b36-4665-ade0-4ec49bd23386.jpeg/r0_620_1170_1234_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Philip Ruddock is a former Howard government minister and senior Liberal. He was mayor of Hornsby council in Sydney for seven years and served in federal parliament for 43 years. He lost Liberal party preselection for council leadership in 2024. He is on the panel to preselect Gisele Kapterian for the Liberals in Bradfield, the federal electorate that sits adjacent to Berowra. "High-profile former Howard government minister Philip Ruddock has lent his weight to the local teal campaign in a video designed to protect trees. Create a free account to read this article or signup ...[+3373 chars]" 2025-03-09T03:15:00 Binay pushes for more DOST-PAGASA funding amid climate change concerns Joel E. Zurbano https://manilastandard.net/news/elections-2025/314566448/binay-pushes-for-more-dost-pagasa-funding-amid-climate-change-concerns.html https://cdn.manilastandard.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/abby-binay-campaign.jpg JP en Abigail 'Abby' Binay wants to increase public funding to improve climate forecasting to help farmers and the agriculture sector. 98% of agricultural production losses from 2013 to 2022 are due to climate-related hazards. The total agricultural production loss caused by these events is estimated at P108 billion. Senatorial candidate and Makati City Mayor Abigail 'Abby' Binay has proposed an increase in public funding to improve climate forecasting, aiming to assist farmers and the agriculture sector, which ha...[+1760 chars] 2025-03-09T02:45:30 Butterfly populations disappearing at ‘dire' rate Andrew Wulfeck https://www.yahoo.com/news/butterfly-populations-disappearing-dire-rate-024530010.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/fox_weather_articles_483/fba40322a28e058f2e914640b506b1e2 US en The United States has seen a decline in butterfly populations at a rate of 22% since 2000. Two-thirds of the species studied showed declines of more than 10%, with every region outside the West Coast experiencing plunging numbers. The monarch butterfly was once estimated to have a population of between 1 and 2 million but is now listed as endangered. "The United States has seen a stunning decline in butterfly populations, with rates continuing to show decreases that have been described as ""dire."" A recent study published in the journal Science calc...[+2752 chars]" 2025-03-09T01:30:35 Daylight Saving Time 2025 in the US: Know Date, History and Significance of the Annual Practice Kabir https://www.latestly.com/lifestyle/festivals-events/daylight-saving-time-2025-in-the-us-know-date-history-and-significance-of-the-annual-practice-6696398.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Daylight-Saving-Time-2025-in-the-United-States-784x441.jpg IN en Daylight Saving Time 2025 in the US starts on March 9, 2025 and ends on November 2, 2025. Clocks will be set forward by one hour at 2:00 AM local standard time. Around 34% of the world's countries use Daylight Saving Time. Daylight Saving Time (DST), also referred to as daylight savings, is the practice of moving the clocks forward by one hour in the spring and back by one hour in the fall to make better use of natural ...[+3131 chars] 2025-03-09T00:38:55 Climate challenges and Greater Karachi Regional Plan 2047 Muhammad Toheed https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/1289937-climate-challenges-and-greater-karachi-regional-plan-2047 https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/tns/2025-03-09/1289937_040155_tns.jpg PK en Cities are living places inhabited by people. Urban planning is crucial for cities. When cities are not properly planned, they struggle to adapt to the ever-evolving challenges of population growth and density, climate change impacts and degradation of infrastructure. A new master plan for Karachi, Greater Karachi Regional Plan-2047, has been prepared by the Sindh Local Government Department and Karachi Development Authority in partnership with international consultants. "C ities are living places inhabited by people. One must consider a city more than just a collection of buildings and infrastructure. Urban planning is crucial for cities. When cities are not properly ...[+4697 chars]" 2025-03-09T00:23:47 March 11: Virtual drop-in session about draft Climate Element of San Juan County Comp Plan https://www.sanjuanislander.com/calendar/39048/march-11-virtual-drop-in-session-about-draft-climate-element-of-san-juan-county-comp-plan https://www.sanjuanislander.com/templates/gk_news2/images/favicon.ico US en San Juan County is updating its Comprehensive Plan for 2025. The draft Climate Element and draft Official Map amendments for the Eastsound Urban Growth Area are available for review and public comment. Residents are invited to attend a virtual drop-in session on Tuesday, March 11th from 4:30-5:30pm to learn more about the Climate Element. The Planning Commission will review draft Comprehensive Plan amendments at their March 21, 2025 meeting. San Juan County is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan. The draft Climate Element, as well as draft Official Map amendments for the Eastsound Urban Growth Area, are available for review ...[+5423 chars] 2025-03-09T00:11:26 I'm suing a polluter 5,000 miles away — victory could change the world The Times/The Sunday Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/I_m_suing_a_polluter_5000_miles_away_victory_could_change_th https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/[] US en Saúl Luciano Lliuya is a farmer in the Peruvian Andes. He has seen the landscape change over his lifetime and he is concerned about climate change.   in the valleys at the foot of the mountains. "High in the Peruvian Andes, Saúl Luciano Lliuya has spent his lifetime watching the landscape change. "" We are experiencing climate change first-hand as farmers, "" the 45-year-old said. 'You can see t...[+40 chars]" 2025-03-09T00:00:00 The great climate deception: How the environmental movement was hijacked by elites Natural News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/The_great_climate_deception_How_the_environmental_movement_w https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The modern climate change narrative originated with the establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. Despite the fact that the IPCC was established in 1988, there is still no consensus on the cause of climate change, according to the IPCC. The modern climate change narrative originated with the establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. Despite 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Binay pushes for more DOST-PAGASA funding amid climate change concerns Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Binay_pushes_for_more_DOSTPAGASA_funding_amid_climate_change https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Abigail 'Abby' Binay wants to increase public funding to improve climate forecasting to help farmers and agriculture sector. Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay is running for a seat in the Senatorial election. She was referring to programs implemented by the Department of. Senatorial candidate and Makati City Mayor Abigail 'Abby' Binay has proposed an increase in public funding to improve climate forecasting, aiming to assist farmers and the agriculture sector, which ha...[+331 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Pangasinan gov't lauded for climate change action plan compliance The Philadelphia Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Pangasinan_govt_lauded_for_climate_change_action_plan_compli https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Climate Change Commission commended the Pangasinan provincial government for its 100 percent compliance with the Local Climate Change Action Plan (LCCAP). The CCC has also lauded the provincial government's comprehensive climate change action plan. in the Philippines. MANILA, Philippines — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has commended the Pangasinan provincial government for its 100 percent compliance with the Local Climate Change Action Plan (LCCAP). The CCC h...[+62 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Climate change is real. Iowa shouldn't pretend otherwise. Des Moines Register https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/09/Climate_change_is_real_Iowa_shouldnt_pretend_otherwise_Opini https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ocean alkalinity enhancement could make a meaningful difference in fighting global warming. The main climate change is to reduce the state's dependency on petroleum products and to reduce atmospheric contamination of this state's environment from the combustion of fossil fuels. The Trump White House is pretending climate change doesn't exist. Iowa policymakers are taking a similar approach. Could the ocean be our solution to climate change? Ocean alkalinity enhancement, if scaled up, could make a meaningful difference in fighting global warming. The Trump White House is pretending climat...[+262 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Climate duties Qambar Shahdadkot https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1290021-climate-duties https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-09/l_1290021_032730_updates.jpg PK en Billionaires are ignoring Pakistan's climate change crisis. They should invest in climate preparedness, renewable energy and disaster relief. Policymakers should impose taxes on excessive wealth and corporate polluters and direct the funds toward climate adaptation.   . As Pakistan battles merciless floods, extreme heatwaves, and unforgiving droughts, those with huge wealth and power stay disengaged. The same billionaires whose industries and lifestyles accelerate th...[+592 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Dying crops Iqra Jokhio https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1290016-dying-crops https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-09/l_1290016_032715_updates.jpg PK en Reduced rainfall, rising temperatures, and extreme weather events have already begun to affect crop yields in Pakistan. Rice and wheat are experiencing fluctuations in yield due to inconsistent water availability and changing rainfall patterns. Cotton production has been significantly impacted by extreme heat, leading to lower harvests and diminished quality. This decline in agricultural productivity threatens food security and hampers Pakistan's export potential. Reduced rainfall, rising temperatures, and extreme weather events such as floods and droughts have already begun to affect crop yields in Pakistan. Rice and wheat, two of the country's most crucial cr...[+1202 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Letter: Taking action shows kids that we care Letters https://mountainx.com/opinion/letter-taking-action-shows-kids-that-we-care https://mountainx.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/X_letters-1100x734.jpg US en Helene, a climate-related disaster in Western North Carolina, will be felt for well over a decade. For children, this can be especially traumatic. Children need to feel that all of us are concerned for their future. Children see adults taking small steps to address climate change and community needs. Western North Carolina has undergone a climate-related disaster that will change lives, not just for now, but for many years. Some of us will never really recover. Studies have shown that the long-ter...[+1415 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety CHARLY TRIBALLEAU https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/scientists-say-trump-cuts-threaten-climate-research-public-safety/article_6cf253c1-546b-5891-96db-84f92357d8b9.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/ca/0ca0def0-a2f8-50f6-8b58-9341593bd7ce/67ce4b45e01be.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Tom Di Liberto was fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) last week. He had worked as a contractor for more than a decade before securing a full-time job at NOAA two years ago. Critics warn the government purge will delay hurricane forecasts, cripple climate research and disrupt vital fisheries. Climate scientist Tom Di Liberto had dreamed of working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since college. After more than a decade as a contractor, he finally secured a full...[+4016 chars] 2025-03-09T00:00:00 Government Gears Up for Tropical Storm Jude Response Evance Kapito https://www.faceofmalawi.com/2025/03/09/government-gears-up-for-tropical-storm-jude-response https://www.faceofmalawi.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.jpeg MW en The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) has activated all disaster clusters at national and district level to effectively respond to Tropical Storm Jude. Food and non-food items have also been prepositioned and arrangements made to deploy search and rescue teams. The tropical storm is likely to influence rainfall in almost the whole southern region of Malawi by Monday. "The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) says it has activated all disaster clusters at national and district level to effectively respond to Tropical Storm Jude. DoDMA's Principal Inform...[+522 chars]" 2025-03-08T23:17:00 Global temps breached 1.5°C-mark in 2024, Arcticwill be ice-free at times in coming decades: IITM chief Neha Madaan https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/global-temps-breached-1-5c-mark-in-2024-arcticwill-be-ice-free-at-times-in-coming-decades-iitm-chief/articleshow/118810147.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-118810146,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-42902,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en "Global temperatures exceeded the critical 1.5°C threshold above the pre-industrial levels for the first time in 2024. The Arctic will be practically ice-free at times in the coming decades. The Himalayas are warming at a much faster rate than the Indian subcontinent, threatening the ""water towers of Asia""." "Pune: Global temperatures exceeded the critical 1.5°C threshold above the pre-industrial levels for the first time in 2024 and the Arctic would be practically ice-free at times in the coming decades, ...[+4024 chars]" 2025-03-08T22:22:09 Delaware sees rising precipitation — but only in autumn Delaware Public Media https://www.delawarepublic.org/science-health-tech/2025-03-08/delaware-sees-rising-precipitation-but-only-in-autumn https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2c9cb1d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6240x3276+0+442/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff3%2F5a%2F7db90a204ffcadfb08d4b28f44f9%2Fbackground-rain-drops-close-up.jpg US en Delaware is three degrees Fahrenheit warmer now than in 1895. The First State is a couple inches wetter than it was in 1895, which affects agriculture and tourism industries. Last autumn saw the lowest precipitation Delaware has had during the autumn season. The long-term trend is more important than the short-term fluctuations. "Delaware is seeing higher temperatures and precipitation every year – and it's happening faster than in other states. The First State is about three degrees Fahrenheit warmer now than 1895, when recor...[+1944 chars]" 2025-03-08T22:00:00 No, Yahoo News, 'Extreme Heat' Isn't Accelerating Aging—And It's Not Getting Worse Anthony Watts https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/08/no-yahoo-news-extreme-heat-isnt-accelerating-aging-and-its-not-getting-worse https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CBS-Boston-False-Screenshot.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Yahoo News and CBS News Boston published an article about a study claiming that extreme heat may speed up aging in older adults. This is false and misleading. There is no evidence to support the claim that 'extreme heat' is an increasing and worsening threat due to climate change. Cold weather is a far greater threat to human health than heat. "Among other media outlets, Yahoo News recently posted an article, ' Extreme heat may speed up aging in older adults, USC study says ,' published as a video story at CBS News Boston, claiming that 'ext...[+6647 chars]" 2025-03-08T20:52:41 Indonesia Floods and Landslides: Three Dead, Five Missing Reported archyde https://www.archyde.com/indonesia-floods-and-landslides-three-dead-five-missing-reported https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/homenewshere.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/35/135c6728-430b-5c6e-9438-91184116c0d1/67ca8eec808eb.image.jpg?crop=335%2C335%2C88%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en There were recent floods and landslides in Indonesia. Dr. Anya Sari is a leading expert in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation at the Institute for Sustainable development in Jakarta. Indonesia's unique geography and location within the Ring of Fire make it susceptible to natural disasters. Climate change is exacerbating these existing vulnerabilities, leading to more extreme rainfall events and subsequent flooding. The disaster agency has emphasized the need for enhanced disaster preparedness and mitigation. "What community-level initiatives can effectively reduce the impact of floods and landslides in Indonesia? Expert Insights: Addressing the Rising Risk of Floods and Landslides in Indonesia Following th...[+3826 chars]" 2025-03-08T20:00:00 West Kootenay, set your clocks: Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday Sheri Regnier https://www.nelsonstar.com/local-news/west-kootenay-set-your-clocks-daylight-saving-time-begins-sunday-7861402 https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/trail/img_1907.jpeg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop CA en Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins on Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m. local time. Clocks are set forward by one hour, transitioning from Pacific Standard Time to Pacific Daylight Time. Most regions in British Columbia observe DST, aligning with the majority of Canada and the United States. Some areas do not participate in DST and remain on standard time year-round. "Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins on Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m. local time. At that moment, clocks are set forward by one hour, transitioning from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. This change shifts Trail from Pacifi...[+1058 chars]" 2025-03-08T19:52:09 "Kenya Met Department Cautions Kenyans of Heavy Rainfall in 31 Counties: ""Expect Floods""" Kai Eli https://www.tuko.co.ke/kenya/581424-kenya-met-department-cautions-kenyans-heavy-rainfall-31-counties-expect-floods https://cdn.tuko.co.ke/images/1200x675/61662e826b7b6e40.jpeg?v=1 KE en Heavy rainfall of more than 20mm in 24 hours is expected in parts of the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, Highlands West and East of Rift Valley including Nairobi area and southeastern lowlands on 9 March 2025. The heavy rainfall is likely to intensify to more than 30mm. It is projected to reduce in intensity from 11 March 2025 and spread to northwestern Kenya on 10th March, 2025. Residents are advised not to shelter under trees and near grilled windows to minimize exposure to lightning strikes. Heavy rainfall of more than 20mm in 24 hours is expected in parts of the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, Highlands West and East of the Rift Valley including Nairobi area and southeastern lowlan...[+1278 chars] 2025-03-08T17:49:42 B.C. climate news: Climate plays second fiddle to economic, social priorities in B.C. budget Tiffany Crawford https://vancouversun.com/news/climate-change-news-march-9-2025 https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/vancouversun/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2203241844.jpg CA en According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, human activities like burning fossil fuels and farming livestock are the main drivers of climate change. The past 10 years (2015-2024) are the 10 warmest years on record. The Earth is now about 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1800s. The window to limit warming to 1.5 C above pre-industrial times is closing. "Article content Here's the latest news concerning climate change and biodiversity loss in British Columbia and around the world, from the steps leaders are taking to address the problems to all the up...[+2664 chars]" 2025-03-08T17:13:11 Just 36 companies account for 50% of global CO2 emissions, report reveals Skye Jacobs https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/just-36-companies-account-for-50-of-global-co2-emissions-report-reveals-8f713144478ae1a22b20d849ba653a91e87b4622 https://www.techspot.com/images2/news/bigimage/2025/03/2025-03-08-image.jpg FR en In 2023, 93 companies in the Carbon Majors database increased their emissions, including 50 investor-owned firms. State-owned enterprises dominated global emissions, with 16 of the top 20 state-owned emitters contributing 52%. Chinese companies were particularly prominent, accounting for 23 percent of global fossil fuel and cement-related CO₂ emissions. "Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years.TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust The big picture: A recent analysis of emissions data from the Carbon Majors database has revealed a tro...[+795 chars]" 2025-03-08T17:10:18 The great climate deception: How the environmental movement was hijacked by elites Tags https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-03-08-cimate-deception-environmental-movement-hijacked-by-elites.html https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/Scared-Climate-Change.jpg US en "The modern climate change narrative originated with the establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. Nearly 2,000 scientists and professionals have signed a declaration stating there is no climate emergency. The push for a ""green economy"" is viewed as a means for central banks and mega-corporations to consolidate wealth." "The great climate deception: How the environmental movement was hijacked by elites The modern climate change narrative originated with the establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Chang...[+7490 chars]" 2025-03-08T17:03:00 Watauga EDC opens February business snapshot survey Staff Report https://www.wataugademocrat.com/main_street/watauga-edc-opens-february-business-snapshot-survey/article_142ab1c0-fb76-11ef-a9ac-2f3d4f68bb97.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wataugademocrat.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/b1/fb10ff4c-a3dd-11ed-a91e-3f26855c6e62/67a62d16a4de0.image.png?crop=1524%2C800%2C70%2C0&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The Watauga County Economic Development Commission has opened its reporting window for its February 2025 Business Snapshot Report. It's an effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene continues to continue. . BOONE — In a continued effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue, the Watauga County Economic Development Commission has opene...[+70 chars] 2025-03-08T17:00:00 Apples that can grow in 40C, dragon fruit for NZ - scientists preparing our fruit for a warm future Jack Riddell https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/apples-that-can-grow-in-40c-dragon-fruit-for-nz-scientists-preparing-our-fruit-for-a-warm-future/F6HNDQCBLNH4NOFQEPCVMSMO4M https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MAYOVFXB3BCE5DKKD2XFF25DKE.jpg?auth=9d2513273169d43c9a066beaffcbb17e6bcda03a3c31c2c51638ed6dbaba9882&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&focal=722%2C639&smart=false NZ en Havelock North scientists are trying to develop an apple that can grow in 40 degrees Celsius and a dragon fruit that can be grown in New Zealand's climate. The work of two Hawke's scientists is challenging the current global average temperature.   "Can we develop an apple that can grow in 40 degrees Celsius? And can we find a way to make dragon fruit grow in New Zealand? In Havelock North, we have the scientists who can. As average temperatures ...[+66 chars]" 2025-03-08T16:10:59 2025 Spring to Last for 92 Days Rana Atef https://see.news/2025-spring-to-last-for-92-days https://i2.wp.com/see.news/images/2025/03/-1741443055-0.png?resize=920%2C550&ssl=1 EG en Only 11 days remain until the end of winter and the arrival of spring. Winter began on Saturday, December 21, 2024, lasting for 88 days and 23 hours. The season will officially end with the spring equinox on Thursday, March 20, 2025, marking the start of spring which will last for 92 days, 17 hours, and 35 minutes. Only 11 days remain until the end of winter and the arrival of spring. Winter began on Saturday, December 21, 2024, lasting for 88 days and 23 hours. The season will officially end with the spring equ...[+1838 chars] 2025-03-08T15:59:13 Scientists Warn of Extreme Rainfall as Long Rains Start Samuel Mwanawanjuguna https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/109748-new-ilri-study-warns-extreme-rainfall-flood-risk-kenya-long-rains-start https://www.kenyans.co.ke/files/styles/article_style/public/images/media/rains_0.jpg?itok=Xbi-5gXE KE en Kenya's history of rainfall variability has resulted in alternating periods of drought and flooding, with serious economic and humanitarian consequences. In 2024, devastating floods swept through parts of Nairobi and Kisumu, displacing thousands. Scientists fear that with climate change, such events will become more common. "by Samuel Mwanawanjuguna on Saturday, 8 March 2025 - 6:59 pm Heavy rainfall events in Kenya are set to increase in intensity, with extreme precipitation becoming more frequent, according to a new clim...[+3824 chars]" 2025-03-08T15:57:53 FAO Warns 82 Million in East Africa Facing Severe Food Crisis IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/821-million-people-east-central-africa-face-food-insecurity-127 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en 53.1 million people are food insecure in seven IGAD member states, including Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi. The agencies attributed the surge in food insecurity to climate shocks and increasing conflicts in the region. Sudan and DRC remain among the world's most food-insecure countries. "The agencies said more than 53.1 million of those affected are in seven of the eight IGAD member states: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda. Other affected countries inc...[+2211 chars]" 2025-03-08T15:30:00 The Surprising Ways Climate Change Is Already Affecting Your Daily Life Jan Otte https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-surprising-ways-climate-change-is-already-affecting-your-daily-life/ss-AA1AwbXp US en Climate change is already influencing our everyday lives in unexpected ways. From the food we eat to the health risks we face, the effects are pervasive and immediate. Let's dive into the surprising ways climate change is making its mark on our daily routines. Climate change is a term we've all heard countless times, but its impacts are often perceived as distant problems, meant for future generations to tackle. However, the reality is quite different. Clim...[+256 chars] 2025-03-08T15:00:00 How Climate Change is Leading to the Spread of New Infectious Diseases Maria Faith Saligumba https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/how-climate-change-is-leading-to-the-spread-of-new-infectious-diseases/ss-AA1AvZCZ US en Climate change is reshaping the dynamics of infectious diseases worldwide. This article delves into the various ways climate change is impacting the emergence and distribution of new infectious diseases. It also highlights the interplay between environmental changes and public health. It is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, reshaping not just our environment but also the dynamics of infectious diseases worldwide. With rising temperatures, altered weather patt...[+305 chars] 2025-03-08T14:00:00 Energy Imbalance Part II Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/08/energy-imbalance-part-ii-an-addendum https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/kevin-kilty-energy-balance.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Kevin Kilty has written an essay about the radiation field being isotropic and the Greenhouse effect. He used two atmospheric soundings at Albuquerque, New Mexico from August 3, 1993 to prove the theory. The radiation field is a vector integration of two different types of radiation. "Kevin Kilty The original essay from February 24 to which this addendum applies had several opportunities for discussion items that could be expanded. First, there was some question about what a radiom...[+8631 chars]" 2025-03-08T13:56:20 On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: ‘Greenland is not for sale' Class https://www.columbian.com/news/2025/mar/08/on-a-cold-northern-island-a-mantra-rises-greenland-is-not-for-sale https://www.columbian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Greenland_Daily_Life_54228-151c6.jpg US en Greenlanders are worried about the retreating sea ice and Donald Trump's threats to take over their homeland. Greenlanders will vote in a parliamentary election on March 11. The issue of independence from Denmark will be a key one. in the parliamentary election. The current president of the United States has threatened to take Greenland over. "NUUK, Greenland — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is worryin...[+524 chars]" 2025-03-08T13:54:50 Unbelievable conspiracy theories are starting to emerge about Cyclone Alfred including that it was created by humans ZAK WHEELER https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14475883/Conspiracy-theories-Cyclone-Alfred-chemtrails.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/08/13/95975963-0-image-m-52_1741441526891.jpg GB en Some people are questioning whether ex-tropical cyclone Alfred was a natural phenomenon or if it was a man-made disaster. Some believe the condensation trails left behind by aircrafts flying in the sky were actually chemtrails which altered weather patterns. The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) focused on radio wave propagation, ionospheric disturbances, and space weather effects was a joint US Navy and Air Force program run out of the University of Alaska. Professor Fred Menk said the theory was nonsense as the trails were too close to the ground to be effective. "A growing number of people are questioning whether ex-tropical cyclone Alfred was a natural phenomenon or if it was a man-made disaster. The condensation trails left behind aircrafts flying in the sky...[+3340 chars]" 2025-03-08T13:40:00 Historic warmth hits Netherlands: March 8 sets new heat records nationwide https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/08/historic-warmth-hits-netherlands-march-8-sets-new-heat-records-nationwide https://nltimes.nl/sites/nltimes.nl/files/styles/news_article_full_desktop_2x/public/2024-04/Depositphotos_81556772_L.jpg?h=2e5cdddf NL en The Netherlands recorded its warmest March 8 ever. The temperature in De Bilt reached 16.5 degrees Celsius (61.7 degrees Fahrenheit), officially breaking the previous March 8 record of 16.0 degrees set in 2014. At 12:40 p.m., the temperature in Hupsel rose to 19 degrees Celsius, surpassing the previous nationwide record of 18.9 degrees measured in Maastricht. It's the third time in 2025 that a daily high-temperature record has been broken. The Netherlands recorded its warmest March 8 ever. At 11:20 a.m. on Saturday, the temperature in De Bilt, where the Dutch meteorological institute KNMI is based, reached 16.5 degrees Celsius (61.7 deg...[+1486 chars] 2025-03-08T12:59:57 WA Labor's election win a ‘remarkable achievement', says Josh Wilson https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/wa-labors-election-win-a-remarkable-achievement-says-josh-wilson/video/781ff51afc96aeac5e873e76fddd9e5a https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4d35eff7b40ea9edb045324222833add AU en Josh Wilson is 'heartened' by the third term for the Cook Labor Government in Western Australia. It's the first time a government has achieved a third term since the change to the four-year fixed term system.   . "Assistant Climate Change and Energy Minister Josh Wilson says he is ""heartened"" by the results, which indicate a third term for the Cook Labor Government in Western Australia. 'I think it's an endorse...[+276 chars]" 2025-03-08T12:37:01 Tidal wave victims receive fresh hope - President assures of permanent solution soon https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/ghana-news-tidal-wave-victims-receive-fresh-hope-president-assures-of-permanent-solution-soon.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/mar/08/Mahama.jpg GH en Tidal waves have devastated Agavedzi, Sallakope and Amutinu in the Ketu South Municipality in the Volta Region. 51 households have been affected by the tidal waves this year, displacing 300 people and washing away 800 metres of coastal land. The feasibility studies and design for the Blekusu Phase 2 (sea defence) project are ready. President Mahama will direct the Minister of Finance to include the sea defence project's required expenditure in the Budget Statement scheduled to be presented to Parliament on Tuesday. President John Dramani Mahama has pledged the government's determination to find a permanent solution to the ruthless and persistent tidal waves invasion of the coastal communities of Agavedzi, Sallak...[+4528 chars] 2025-03-08T12:00:00 The Surprising Connection Between Space Weather and Earth's Climate Nelleke van Niekerk https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/the-surprising-connection-between-space-weather-and-earth-s-climate/ss-AA1Avv7q US en The interplay between space weather and Earth's climate has intrigued scientists and enthusiasts alike. This article delves into the surprising ways space weather has a significant impact on our planet. It unravels the mysteries of the cosmos and unravels some of the secrets of the universe. In the vast expanse of the universe, the interplay between celestial phenomena and our planet is an ever-fascinating topic. The connection between space weather and Earth's climate is one such intrica...[+465 chars] 2025-03-08T11:51:18 FG reaffirms commitment to climate-smart policies, building resilience https://www.tvcnews.tv/2025/03/fg-reaffirms-commitment-to-climate-smart-policies-building-resilience https://tvcnews.gridpapacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-tvcnews-icon-2023-32x32.png TV en Dignitaries, senior government officials and environmental advocates came together to explore strategies for climate adaptation and promoting resilient urban development. The United Nations Executive Secretary on Climate Change, Simon Stiell, emphasised the persistent challenge of climate finance. He urged participants to take climate action within their capacities. "Climate change remains a pressing global challenge, with its devastating effects felt worldwide. From severe flooding to extreme droughts and powerful hurricanes, experts stress the need for collectiv...[+649 chars]" 2025-03-08T11:00:11 NP View: Canada needs to secure the Arctic — now National Post View https://nationalpost.com/opinion/np-view-canada-needs-to-secure-the-arctic-now https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nationalpost/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CANADA-ARTIC-MILITARY.jpg CA en Canada's Arctic waters are vulnerable to international trespassing. Canada's sovereignty over the region's waterways is not respected on the global stage. Canada views the Northwest Passage as a Canadian seaway, while its neighbours view it as an international waterway. The Bush and Obama administrations in the U.S. view the passage as a waterway as well. Canada's Arctic waters are particularly vulnerable to international trespassing for two major reasons. One: the ice is melting, opening up desirable lanes to the world. Two: Canada's sovereignty over ...[+265 chars] 2025-03-08T10:45:00 Rising temperatures could force some of the world's largest cities to be abandoned, trigger migrations Rob Wough https://cuencahighlife.com/rising-temperatures-could-force-some-of-the-worlds-largest-cities-to-be-abandoned-trigger-migrations https://cuencahighlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/heat.jpg US en January was the world's warmest on record, despite a shift towards La Niña weather pattern. January's temperatures extended a run of extraordinary heat, in which 18 of the last 19 months saw an average global temperature of more than 1.5C above pre-industrial times. Some experts warn that some areas of the Middle East could soon be at risk, with some regions of China, Brazil and the United States potentially at risk further into the future. "By Rob Wough With record-breaking temperatures being recorded seemingly every month, experts are now warning large areas of the Earth could become completely inhospitable to humans due to the scorchin...[+5683 chars]" 2025-03-08T10:34:31 Australian scientists discover oldest meteorite crater News Desk https://www.globalvillagespace.com/australian-scientists-discover-oldest-meteorite-crater https://cbx57v6vu4bo.wpcdn.shift8cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/3201728.jpg US en Australian scientists have found the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater in Western Australia's remote Pilbara region. The crater is estimated to be around 3.47 billion years old, more than one billion years older than the previous record-holder, the 2.2 billion-year-old Yarrabubba impact structure. The discovery challenges previous assumptions about the role of meteorite impacts in shaping early Earth. Craters on Mars have been suggested as promising locations for searching for extraterrestrial life. Australian scientists have identified the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater in Western Australia's remote Pilbara region. According to a study published in Nature Communications on Thursday...[+5065 chars] 2025-03-08T10:15:01 Climate Change threatens food security and nutrition for women in Sagarmatha region https://english.khabarhub.com/2025/08/442494 https://english.khabarhub.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/solukhumbu-cover.jpg NP en The production of staple grains such as wheat, barley, and buckwheat in the Sagarmatha region has declined in recent years due to erratic weather patterns, rising temperatures, and prolonged dry spells. The direct impact of climate change has been particularly challenging for women and children, who are facing increasing nutritional deficiencies due to declining food production. Non-biodegradable plastic waste is increasingly littering the area, threatening its scenic beauty. SOLUKHUMBU: The production of staple grains such as wheat, barley, and buckwheat in the Sagarmatha region has significantly declined in recent years due to erratic weather patterns, rising temperature...[+2216 chars] 2025-03-08T10:00:51 Emperor penguin's baffling appearance on beach sparks concern: 'No idea' Margaret Wong https://www.yahoo.com/news/emperor-penguins-baffling-appearance-beach-100051114.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/uclaZAGsTkk8zB_N7bKUPA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NjM-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/2ff8f9344ebead622927a5fd10a61312 US en A surfer in Denmark, Southwest Australia, found a malnourished and disoriented emperor penguin on a beach 3,500 kilometers from its native Antarctic habitat. The penguin was taken in by a wildlife rehabilitator Carol Biddulph. Emperor penguins are threatened by climate change, sea ice loss and pollution. "An emperor penguin's unexpected arrival on an Australian beach has sparked curiosity and concern as the species faces growing threats from environmental changes. As reported by Euronews, a surfer in D...[+3011 chars]" 2025-03-08T09:21:39 Why Lifeguarding is More Important Than Ever in 2025 https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2025/03/why-lifeguarding-is-more-important-than-ever-in-2025 https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/istock-172994259-1.jpg IN en The impact of climate change on water safety is significant. Rising temperatures and unpredictable weather patterns make it more dangerous for people to swim in water bodies and create hazardous conditions that require expert advice.   . for more information visit: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/25/20/climate-change-water-safety-report/ The Impact of Climate Change on Water Safety Extreme weather conditions caused by climate change have significantly affected water safety. Rising temperatures lead to more people seeking relief in wat...[+195 chars] 2025-03-08T09:16:50 Climate change impact on food security, nutrition to women Nepal News http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/792273710/s55EhCclK2bS0Ies https://nepalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/everest.jpg UA en There is a decline in the production of organic cereals like wheat, barley and buckwheat in the Sagarmatha region due to climate change. The women and children in particular are facing nutrition problem due to low production. The trashes left by the climbers in the region have polluted the gateway to the world's highest peak. SOLUKHUMBU: The cereals like wheat, barley and buckwheat produced in an organic way in the Sagarmatha region has witnessed decline in recent years. The erratic weather pattern, rising temperature and ...[+2140 chars] 2025-03-08T09:16:50 Nepal's First Online News Portal Nepal News http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/792273710/voTNixoWoQwXYtbQ https://nepalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/everest.jpg UA en There is a decline in the production of organic cereals like wheat, barley and buckwheat in the Sagarmatha region due to climate change. The women and children in particular are facing nutrition problem due to low production. The trashes left by the climbers in the region have polluted the gateway to the world's highest peak. SOLUKHUMBU: The cereals like wheat, barley and buckwheat produced in an organic way in the Sagarmatha region has witnessed decline in recent years. The erratic weather pattern, rising temperature and ...[+2140 chars] 2025-03-08T09:00:42 Two glaciers are already too small to measure Nachrichten https://www.krone.at/3717576 https://imgl.krone.at/scaled/3717514/vba49d4/og_image.jpg AT en Alpine Association's glacier report documents the development of the perpetual ice. 2023/24 was the year with the third largest decline in recorded history. In Salzburg, the Ödenwinklkees had the largest decline at 59.1 meters. The Totenkopfkees and Landeckkees are no longer glaciers. The Alpine Association's glacier report, which documents the development of the perpetual ice, does not have good news for Salzburg's ice giants for the past year either. 2023/24 was the year with the...[+1097 chars] 2025-03-08T08:56:27 Swans flock to perch and forage in Hongcun Village, China's Liaoning 新华网 https://english.news.cn/20250308/5f61a0ce3d3a450f93bdd61078bf8092/c.html https://english.news.cn/20250308/5f61a0ce3d3a450f93bdd61078bf8092/202503085f61a0ce3d3a450f93bdd61078bf8092_20250308ac504ecf7ac248cd977b084e5145f731.jpg CN en Swans are seen at a river bend in Hongcun Village, Beipiao of northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 8, 2025. Several hundred swans have flocked here to perch and forage as the weather turned warmer. Swans are seen at a river bend in Hongcun Village, Beipiao of northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 8, 2025. Several hundred swans have flocked here to perch and forage as the weather turned warm...[+1346 chars] 2025-03-08T08:45:00 Are we set for a super hot summer? Rebecca Reid https://www.upday.com/uk/are-we-set-for-a-super-hot-summer https://asset.upday.com/image/upload/f_auto,c_crop,w_1200,h_630,q_auto/uk/2CDA7N1_iprrpg PL en 2025 is likely to be one of the three warmest years on record, only behind 2024 and 2023. This is despite the Pacific Ocean entering a La Niña phase, which typically brings slightly cooler weather. 2024 is expected to be the warmest year ever recorded, as global temperatures have risen more than 1.5°C (2.7°F) above pre-industrial levels. "As the days get slowly brighter, it feels like summer is on its way. But are we looking at a wet washout, or another absolute scorcher? The Met Office's global forecast indicates that 2025 is likely t...[+797 chars]" 2025-03-08T08:35:01 82.1 million people in East, Central Africa face food insecurity IANS https://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a1614294.html https://www.prokerala.com/favicon.svg IN en 82.1 million people in East and Central Africa are food insecure and in need of humanitarian assistance. More than 53 million of them are in seven IGAD member states: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi. Sudan and DRC are among the world's most food-insecure countries. Nairobi, March 8 : An estimated 82.1 million people in East and Central Africa are currently food insecure and in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the U...[+2510 chars] 2025-03-08T08:20:57 Cloud seeding and chemtrails: Debunking the wild theories circling Cyclone Alfred Aleisha Orr https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/cloud-seeding-and-chemtrails-debunking-the-wild-theories-circling-83904cb947688ecc31916123111b3a0de3e95099 https://images.sbs.com.au/dims4/default/05347c0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3b%2F9f%2F80cab9914921994b86af56979486%2Ftc-alfred-misinfo-header-16x9.png FR en Theories about Cyclone Alfred being engineered by humans are being shared online. Scientists say chemtrails and a research facility in Alaska are not linked to cyclones. The World Economic Forum warned of a rise in the proliferation of climate-related misinformation and disinformation being spread online. "Key Points Theories about Cyclone Alfred having been engineered by humans are being spread online. Research on rain seeding has been carried out before but without great success. Scientists say chemtr...[+1780 chars]" 2025-03-08T08:00:00 NATURE NOTES: Spring Migration https://thefacts.com/living/columns/nature-notes-spring-migration/article_38429deb-794a-5d83-9d93-42219c8da74c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thefacts.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/be/9bed8062-6022-5865-9f1b-39e36639ded1/67c9de2e87854.image.jpg?crop=1660%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C631&order=crop%2Cresize US en In the spring, birds begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the breeding season. Birds rely on a mix of instincts, environmental cues and navigation mechanisms to know when and where to migrate, some of which still puzzle scientists to this day. "Spring migration is just around the corner. In the spring, hundreds of bird species begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the breeding season. One major questi...[+241 chars]" 2025-03-08T08:00:00 NATURE NOTES: Region about to get influx of birds https://thefacts.com/living/columns/nature-notes-region-about-to-get-influx-of-birds/article_38429deb-794a-5d83-9d93-42219c8da74c.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thefacts.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/9/be/9bed8062-6022-5865-9f1b-39e36639ded1/67c9de2e87854.image.jpg?crop=1660%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C631&order=crop%2Cresize US en Kayla Pringle is an education assistant at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory, a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving birds and their habitats. In the spring, hundreds of bird species begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the breeding season. Birds rely on instincts, environmental cues and navigation mechanisms to know when and where to migrate. "Spring migration is just around the corner. In the spring, hundreds of bird species begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the breeding season. One major questi...[+421 chars]" 2025-03-08T07:13:40 Glaciers are dying faster than almost ever before Nachrichten https://www.krone.at/3717460 https://imgl.krone.at/scaled/3717368/vc8c8ac/og_image.jpg AT en Almost all of the 90 glaciers in Austria retreated in the 2023/24 glacier budget year. The Sexegertenferner glacier in the Ötztal Alps lost 227.5 meters. Taschachferner (176 meters), Gepatschferner and Pasterze (66.3 meters) also retreated. The glacier report presented by the Austrian Alpine Association in Innsbruck on Friday once again set alarm bells ringing: Almost all of the 90 glaciers scrutinized in Austria retreated in the 2023/24...[+1816 chars] 2025-03-08T06:52:03 Poll: Most see severe winter, climate change link Tammy Webber https://muscatinejournal.com/article_1762002e-809e-591f-88d2-1744a809a044.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/muscatinejournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/02/e020183a-db1e-5e78-a5b3-82c898204ccf/67cbe8e85618c.image.jpg?crop=607%2C319%2C0%2C46 US en 8 in 10 U.S. adults say they experienced some kind of extreme weather in recent years, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. About half of those surveyed have been personally affected by severe cold weather or severe winter storms. Midwesterners are most likely to feel the brunt of the cold. "TAMMY WEBBER AND AMELIA THOMSONDEVEAUX Associated Press WASHINGTON — Matt Ries has lived in Florida only three years, but everyone told him last summer was unusually hot. That was followed by three hu...[+5166 chars]" 2025-03-08T06:34:38 Massive and Oldest Known Impact Crater Redefines How Life Started on Earth Paul Smaglik https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/massive-and-oldest-known-impact-crater-redefines-how-life-started-on-earth-d8f36aeb7922085e495d5e9c0d94f8ca8a599ef1 https://images.ctfassets.net/cnu0m8re1exe/7wbPFFAzyU8YqWX254H7q6/c3c4bdef0d310112bc8f02d6184bb118/impact-crater-on-earth.jpg FR en Curtin University researchers found the world's oldest crater caused by a meteorite 3.5 billion years ago in the North Pole Dome in western Australia. The discovery could challenge previous assumptions about our planet's ancient history. The crater is over a billion years older than the previously known similarly created crater. "This crater is not associated with the study. (Image credit: Dominic Jeanmaire/Shutterstock) The affects of a meteorite's impact should not be underestimated. The discovery of the world's oldest known...[+782 chars]" 2025-03-08T06:16:30 Tidal waves: State of Emergency Declared in Ketu South Stephanie Simon https://von.gov.ng/tidal-waves-state-of-emergency-declared-in-ketu-south https://von.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.png NG en Volta Regional Minister James Gunu declared a state of emergency in Ketu South due to rising sea levels. For nearly two weeks, relentless tidal waves destroyed homes, schools, farmlands, and essential infrastructure. Families are left homeless, children's education is disrupted, and critical facilities are being swallowed by the sea. Volta Regional Minister James Gunu has declared a state of emergency in Ketu South as rising sea levels continue to devastate coastal communities, displacing hundreds and causing severe damage. For ne...[+1456 chars] 2025-03-08T06:00:01 OPINION - The London Question: What happens if climate change gets out of control? James Stewart https://ca.news.yahoo.com/opinion-london-happens-climate-change-060001436.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/evening_standard_239/3b1785c1b8c1cf942d7676d42ad8bd79 US en According to recent studies, climate change could happen as early as 2025. London is about the same distance from the equator as the cold regions of Canada, yet enjoys a much warmer climate because of the Atlantic Ocean current. The AMOC is in its weakest state in nearly 2,000 years. It's the only place on Earth to have cooled in the past 20 years. When you think about climate change, you probably imagine our world getting hotter. Ice melting, sea levels rising, miserable looking polar bears on lonely ice floes — you know the drill. For climate ...[+5396 chars] 2025-03-08T06:00:01 The London Question: What happens if climate change gets out of control? James Stewart https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/london-climate-change-colder-temperature-amoc-b1215055.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2025/03/06/12/16/The-Day-After-Tomorrow.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en The AMOC is in its weakest state in nearly 2,000 years. The North Atlantic Ocean has cooled in the past 20 years. Some scientists think AMOC may even collapse due to heat transfer problems. The AMOC has its own Wikipedia page and is visible from Earth. But there's a problem — the AMOC is slowing down, stopping it doing all that stuff well. It's actually in its weakest state in nearly 2,000 years. How do we know this? Well there's a really big cold b...[+343 chars] 2025-03-08T06:00:00 The Melting Permafrost of Alaska A Climate Time Bomb Maria Faith Saligumba https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-melting-permafrost-of-alaska-a-climate-time-bomb/ss-AA1AuGNV US en "The Arctic region is at the forefront of an environmental crisis as the permafrost in Alaska begins to melt. Understanding the melting permafrosts in Alaska is crucial as it represents both a symptom and a driver of climate change. Scientists call it a ""climate time bomb""" The Arctic region, often viewed as a remote and desolate frontier, is at the forefront of an environmental crisis as the permafrost in Alaska, a testament to Earth's ancient climate, begins to melt. T...[+308 chars] 2025-03-08T05:15:00 God is in control of the weather Jean McClemens https://www.tribdem.com/news/editorials/readers_forum/letter-to-the-editor-god-is-in-control-of-the-weather/article_7b060388-fb9c-11ef-81d2-db1d2b791cdf.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/tribdem.com/content/tncms/custom/image/bd60bb3c-04e3-11ec-bbfb-17c238177ad4.png?resize=600%2C314 US en God is showing us his wrath in all our weather conditions. He can shut everything down if it's his will. People say climate change is causing weather to change, but God is telling us the end times are near and the Earth is in travail. God certainly is showing us his wrath in all our weather conditions – fires, floods, hurricanes, snow and ice storms like we haven't seen in years. Even snow down south into Texas and Florida is unhea...[+290 chars] 2025-03-08T05:00:00 Letter: 'Doom mongers are predicting disaster' Sarah Cartlidge https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24991631.letter-doom-mongers-predicting-disaster https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/resources/images/10828527.jpg?type=og-image GB en Tim Radford wrote in 2004 that the sea lanes from Bergen to Tokyo via the north-east passage will largely be free of ice, but occasional small floes may drift near the Siberian coast. The north-west passage from Europe to Fairbanks, Alaska, and Vancouver will also be clear. The Bering Strait was, for the fourth time in the past decade, free for the entire winter and will remain open for the rest of the summer. The world population has risen from 2.5 billion to over 8 billion thanks to improved technology, agriculture and medical care. Most of it is due to using fossil fuels such as petroleum, coal and natural gas. "Tim Radford in The Guardian for 11 Sep 2004 wrote: ""Here is the shipping forecast for midday, June 21 2020. The sea lanes from Bergen to Tokyo via the north-east passage will largely be free of ice, b...[+1308 chars]" 2025-03-08T04:24:36 Climate Change: Threat to food sustainability Adebayo Adeleye https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4171581/climate-change-threat-to-food-sustainability.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Nigeria is facing a challenge of feeding its growing population amidst the devastating effects of climate change. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns, and climate change pose a threat to food sustainability for the nation's population. The Nation Newspaper reports that climate change is a serious problem for Nigeria's food security. By Adebayo Adeleye Nigeria, Africas most populous nation, is facing a daunting challenge: feeding its growing population amidst the devastating effects of climate change. Rising temperatures, erratic ...[+147 chars] 2025-03-08T04:19:52 Times News Group Times News Group https://www.sheppnews.com.au/times-news-group-4 https://openweathermap.org/img/w/01d.png AU en 32°C is the average temperature for the day. It was 32°C at 7.32°F. for the night.  Â.    The average temperature was 7.31°C. 32°C 2025-03-08T03:34:29 Warm and cloudy with temps in the 60s this weekend for the Columbia Basin and Yakima Valley "Sigmund Seroka Weather Anchor" https://www.nbcrightnow.com/weather/warm-and-cloudy-with-temps-in-the-60s-this-weekend-for-the-columbia-basin-and/article_25bce56e-fbcd-11ef-8ce6-63f44228557b.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nbcrightnow.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/31/c31873c1-8f10-500c-89e4-6ae50c938c72/67caebafddb4f.image.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C23&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The weather in the region is set to change significantly over the coming days. Warm temperatures and dry conditions are expected through Saturday. The weather is expected to get warmer and more dry.   . for the next few days. The weather in the region is set to change significantly over the coming days with warming temperatures and dry conditions expected through Saturday. 2025-03-08T03:03:55 How a once-endangered fish drove a city's growth? CGTN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-08/How-a-once-endangered-fish-drove-a-city-s-growth--1Bzgy7peQyQ/p.html https://video.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-08/How-a-once-endangered-fish-drove-a-city-s-growth--1Bzgy7peQyQ/video/wu_1ilpnhu6e9n57o77kq1h451lvk1v7/wu_1ilpnhu6e9n57o77kq1h451lvk1v7-1280.jpg CN en East China's Fujian Province boasts one of the longest coastlines in the country. Fishery resources serve as a vital pillar of the local economy. Discover how a once-endangered fish species has been revived through decades of dedicated farming efforts. . East China's Fujian Province boasts one of the longest coastlines in the country, with rich fishery resources serving as a vital pillar of the local economy. Discover how a once-endangered fish specie...[+64 chars] 2025-03-08T03:00:00 Why coming rains will be so extreme Leon Lidigu https://nation.africa/kenya/health/why-coming-rains-will-be-so-extreme-4953786 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4953802/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/2e0f37ed6e68373e0503f367dd5675d/mf/heavy-rainfall.jpg KE en Scientists have predicted that the frequency and intensity of heavy extreme rainfall will increase in Eastern Africa in the coming weeks. This is according to a new study done by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). It confirms the announcement by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) that rainfall surplus is expected to dominate over the Greater Horn of Africa region in the March-May season. "Scientists have predicted that the frequency and intensity of heavy extreme rainfall will increase in Eastern Africa in the coming few weeks. This is after findings of a new study done by the Internat...[+7558 chars]" 2025-03-08T02:58:00 Improved weather forecasting seen as a big boon for farmers, agri workers--Abby Binay Ellson Quismorio https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/8/improved-weather-forecasting-seen-as-a-big-boon-for-farmers-agri-workers-abby-binay https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/rice_59a1b1b013/rice_59a1b1b013.jpg PH en Makati City Mayor Abby Binay wants to increase funding for the state weather bureau. She is worried that the country might not be prepared to face a calamity. 98 percent of agricultural production losses between 2013 and 2022 have been due to climate-related hazards. The total damage to property has reached P229.8 billion. "(MANILA BULLETIN) PILI, Camarines Sur--Senatorial candidate Makati City Mayor Abby Binay has raised the need to increase funding for the state weather bureau, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, ...[+1277 chars]" 2025-03-08T02:53:44 Polar vortex collapse in March threatens North America with extreme cold Redação Portal https://www.mixvale.com.br/2025/03/07/polar-vortex-collapse-in-march-threatens-north-america-with-extreme-cold https://www.mixvale.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/logomixvale-1.jpg BR en A new collapse of the polar vortex is forecast for mid-March, bringing unusually low temperatures and harsh conditions to the United States and Canada. It follows the initial collapse in February that left its mark with blizzards and sharp temperature drops across multiple regions. The event is tied to a Sudden Stratospheric Warming, which destabilizes air circulation at high altitudes and releases frigid Arctic air southward. The Midwest and Northeast will be the epicenters of the impacts, with temperatures potentially dropping up to 15°C below seasonal averages. In Canada, provinces like Ontario and Quebec are in the forecast's crosshairs, with expectations of strong winds and extreme wind chills. A new collapse of the polar vortex is set to transform North America's climate in mid-March, bringing unusually low temperatures and harsh conditions to the United States and Canada. Forecasted as the...[+7406 chars] 2025-03-08T02:17:35 Spring Climate Change possibilities may call for new planning and preparation by local residents Tony Ault https://myvalleynews.com/blog/2025/03/07/spring-climate-change-possibilities-may-call-for-new-planning-and-preparation-by-local-residents https://myvalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/VALLEYNEWS-SOCIAL-FORWEB.png US en There is a rise in air and sea temperatures reported in the last two or three decades worldwide. A recent webinar called 'Covering Climate Now' reported on the nation's recent weather-reoccurring. It was directed at journalists across the nation and the world. Increasing temperatures could bring more drought While the National Weather Service is reporting the possibility of higher and longer temperature events coming this spring along with some heavy rains,...[+581 chars] 2025-03-08T02:07:01 New Alley Bridge to cost $1.2 billion Julian Richardson Nbsp https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/07/new-alley-bridge-cost-1-2-billion-morgan https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/11/f319745878202feb8349177c0fcc5a0d.jpg JM en It will take $1.2 billion to replace the Alley Bridge in south Clarendon, Jamaica. The important artery was severely damaged by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024. Short-term remedial work on the entrance to the bridge is estimated at $45 million. "CLARENDON, Jamaica – It will take $1.2 billion to replace the problem-plagued Alley Bridge in south Clarendon over the long term, says the Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan. The im...[+1239 chars]" 2025-03-08T01:55:39 Rural Women Bearing The Brunt Of Climate Change Rashme Sehgal https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/rural-women-bearing-the-brunt-of-climate-change https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-07/rjn06sra/10b9334a-b31c-47a7-9297-27613d8482d91024.jpeg IN en Today is International Women's Day. India is experiencing unseasonal heatwaves. Almost half of the population is employed in agriculture for its livelihood. Women and girls are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The Ganges River basin is experiencing unprecedented droughts, floods and other natural disasters. International Women's Day helps us refocus on pressing issues that are facing women. The one issue that touches all sections of us women is India's tryst with heatwaves. In 2025, it has begun earlier ...[+6188 chars] 2025-03-08T01:37:32 Cattle farmer from Far North Coast NSW discusses cyclone impact on livestock https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-08/cattle-farmer-from-far-north-coast-nsw-discusses/105026956 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b5a953ffa01aca63c510af1172c98fda?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Craig Huf from NSW Farmers Association discusses livestock losses across the region as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred impacts the Far North Coast of the state. He talks about the impact of the storm on the livestock industry. in the video below. In the video, Craig Huf discusses the losses of livestock. Craig Huf from NSW Farmers Association discusses livestock losses across the region as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred impacts the Far North Coast of the state. 2025-03-08T01:22:53 CM urged to declare Narang Mandi disaster-stricken Amin Ahmed https://www.dawn.com/news/1896488/cm-urged-to-declare-narang-mandi-disaster-stricken https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Rana Tanveer Hussain has written to Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, urging her to declare Narang Mandi and surrounding villages in tehsil Muridke, Sheikhupura district as disaster-stricken due to recent heavy rains and hailstorms. He stressed the need for government intervention to protect farmers from financial collapse. ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has written to Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, urging her to declare Narang Mandi and surrounding villages in tehsil Murid...[+1170 chars] 2025-03-08T01:12:56 Greenland's ice sheet is melting fast. A new film explores the impacts Sally Longenecker https://www.capradio.org/articles/2025/03/07/greenlands-ice-sheet-is-melting-fast-a-new-film-explores-the-impacts https://www.capradio.org/media/12277159/030725_greenlandicesheet_p.jpg US en Cathy Cossack is a director, cinematographer and associate professor at Sacramento State. Her documentary 'The Memory of Darkness, Light and Ice' is about the melting Greenland ice sheet and the future of sea level rise across the globe. The documentary will be shown at the California Capitol International Documentary Film Festival in Rancho Cordova on March 8th. When talking about climate change, sea level rise is often brought up as one of the devastating consequences. Melting glaciers and emaciated polar bears have become infamous images over the decades, s...[+5496 chars] 2025-03-08T00:58:45 Climate Change Made South Sudan Heat Wave More Likely, Study Finds Austyn Gaffney https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/climate-change-made-south-sudan-heat-wave-more-likely-study-finds-ab7c8a9fde51788b467989ec99365a24b34fd204 https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/07/climate/07cli-sudan-heatwave/07cli-sudan-heatwave-videoSixteenByNineJumbo1600.jpg FR en After a February heat wave in South Sudan's capital, officials closed schools for two weeks. It was the second time in less than a year that the country's schools closed to protect young people from the deadly effects of extreme heat. Climate change, largely caused by the burning of fossil fuels, made at least one week of that heat. After a blistering February heat wave in South Sudan's capital caused dozens of students to collapse from heat stroke, officials closed schools for two weeks. It was the second time in less than a yea...[+216 chars] 2025-03-08T00:48:35 4.8 Million at risk of acute hunger in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa Kabeer Bello https://dailypost.ng/2025/03/08/4-8-million-at-risk-of-acute-hunger-in-borno-yobe-adamawa-wfp https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-6-1.jpeg NG en Millions of people in Nigeria's northern states, particularly in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa, could face food shortages as early as April 2025 due to severe funding shortfalls. Without urgent financial support, the World Food Programme will be forced to suspend lifesaving food and nutrition assistance to millions of people. The humanitarian situation in northeast Nigeria has been deteriorating due to persistent conflict, displacement, and extreme weather patterns. The Boko Haram insurgency, ongoing violence from armed groups, and the destruction of farmlands have left millions dependent on humanitarian aid. The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of people in Nigeria's northern states, particularly in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa, could face devastating food shortages as early as April 2025 d...[+2970 chars] 2025-03-08T00:43:01 NJ church works to protect itself against flooding Payton Domschke https://6abc.com/videoClip/trinity-episcopal-church-works-to-protect-itself-against-flooding--climate-ready/15989983 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/15989982_030725-wpvi-climate-ready-church-works-to-protect-flooding-6pm-CC-vid.jpg?w=1600 US en ABC News and Action News are teaming up to focus on the resiliency of people in the face of climate change. Heavy rainfall events have been on the rise over the last few years, leading to an increase in flooding. Trinity Episcopal Church sits on the bank of the Rancocas Creek in South Jersey. "ABC News and Action News have been teaming up to focus on the resiliency of people in the face of climate change and how to focus on solutions as all of us adapt to the challenges now at hand. Heavy r...[+274 chars]" 2025-03-08T00:10:00 Towards a concept of transformational adaptation https://www.ft.lk/columns/Towards-a-concept-of-transformational-adaptation/4-773975 https://bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-mumbai-1.oraclecloud.com/cdn.ft.lk/assets/uploads/image_38d545dfee.jpg LK en The concept of 'transformational adaptation' has increasingly entered discussions around climate change adaptation in academic circles and in the global climate negotiations. The Paris Agreement established a Global Goal on Adaptation, which is currently being fleshed out and concretised through a global negotiation process. "The concept of 'transformational adaptation' has increasingly entered global discussions around climate change adaptation Adaptation to climate change is a defining challenge of the 21st century, espe...[+6301 chars]" 2025-03-08T00:00:00 Letter: It's time to fix our forests now Chico Enterprise Record https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/08/letter_it_8217s_time_to_fix_our_forests_now https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are more than 1.4 million acres burned each year in California's wildfire seasons because of inadequate forest management and climate change. The direct effects of wildfires raise everyone's property prices.   . in the past 30 years, 400,000 acres burned per year. Thirty years ago, an average of about 400,000 acres burned each year in Californiaʼs wildfire seasons. Over the past decade, that has more than tripled to over 1.4 million acres because of inadequate ...[+121 chars] 2025-03-08T00:00:00 Florida Democratic Congress members ask that cuts to NOAA and NWS be reconsidered Tampa Bay Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/08/Florida_Democratic_Congress_members_ask_that_cuts_to_NOAA_an https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Florida Democratic Congress members have sent a letter to the director of the federal Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, urging him to reconsider slashing federal jobs held by meteorologists and hurricane experts. Congress members expressed concerns over job cuts within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency. Florida Democratic Congress members have sent a letter to the director of the federal Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, urging him to reconsider slashing federal jobs held by meteorolog...[+290 chars] 2025-03-08T00:00:00 Trump just reversed course on two key U.S. climate pledges The Washington Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/08/Trump_just_reversed_course_on_two_key_US_climate_pledges https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "By pulling out of two global climate finance programs, the U.S. has increased challenges for vulnerable countries, says the UNFPA. The U.K. and Canada are among the countries affected by this decision.   ""The United States' decision to withdraw from the programs will have a negative impact on vulnerable countries.""" By pulling out of two global climate finance programs, the United States has increased challenges for vulnerable countries. 2025-03-08T00:00:00 US exits board of climate fund that aids poor nations Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/08/US_exits_board_of_climate_fund_that_aids_poor_nations https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The US has withdrawn from the Board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage. The move could hamper an internationally agreed initiative to help poorer countries deal with the harms of the climate crisis. The US is the largest historical emitter of greenhouse gases and is a significant contributor to global warming. The US, the largest historical emitter of greenhouse gases, has withdrawn from the Board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, a move that could significantly hamper an internationally agreed...[+120 chars] 2025-03-08T00:00:00 Filing Notices - SCDES BCM,Travis S. Worthy https://www.postandcourier.com/classifieds_new/community/announcements/legal/filing-notices---scdes-bcm-travis-s-worthy/ad_bbe9e2d6-c73f-5039-b337-584bb7813487.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/postandcourier.com/content/tncms/custom/image/6903687a-a7dc-11e9-896c-0bef6d6c9301.jpg?resize=600%2C314 US en Travis S. Worthy has applied to the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, Bureau of Coastal Management for a General Permit to remove and replace an existing deck at 15-A North Seaside Drive adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean in Surfside Beach, Horry County, SC. Comments will be received by the Bureau by March 23, 2025. PUBLIC NOTICE Travis S. Worthy has applied to the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, Bureau of Coastal Management for a General Permit to remove and replace an existing deck at 15-A ...[+224 chars] 2025-03-08T00:00:00 Failure to act against climate change could lead SA to grim future, experts again warn Primedia https://www.ewn.co.za/2025/03/08/failure-to-act-against-climate-change-could-lead-sa-to-grim-future-experts-again-warn https://media-cache.primedia-service.com/media/5akhfvs3/joburg-flooding.png?width=1200&height=630 ZA en Some climate experts warn that a failure to act fast to prevent climate change could lead South Africa to a grim future. The Presidential Climate Commission met in Johannesburg on Friday to discuss disaster preparedness and climate targets. South Africa is experiencing drought, severe storms, landslides, and flash flooding due to climate change. "JOHANNESBURG - Some climate experts have again warned that a failure to act fast to prevent climate change could lead South Africa to a grim future. The latest warning comes as the country takes stock...[+2062 chars]" 2025-03-08T00:00:00 Rising risk of raging urban fires Navhind Times https://www.navhindtimes.in/2025/03/08/opinions/opinion/rising-risk-of-raging-urban-fires https://www.navhindtimes.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/The-Navhind-Times-Featured-Default-1.png IN en New research shows that climate change makes urban fires more likely. New Zealand is likely to have the highest increase in fires, soaring 140% over 2020 figures by 2100. Building fires are projected to fall 5% by 2100 under a high emissions scenario compatible with a 4.3 degrees Celsius temperature rise. For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Dense cities built largely of wood could – and did – burn. In 1666, a fire in a bakery went on to destroy two-thirds of the city of Lo...[+5059 chars] 2025-03-07T22:48:19 Polar Vortex getting squashed by sudden warming. Is it done for the winter? Michigan Live https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Polar_Vortex_getting_squashed_by_sudden_warming_Is_it_done_f https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en There is a sudden warming about to happen high up in the atmosphere. This warming will affect the Polar Vortex. The Polar Vortex is a fast-spinning circular motion usually located about 50,000 feet in the air. The swirling vortex is called a polar vortex. There is a sudden warming about to happen high up in the atmosphere. This warming will affect the Polar Vortex.The Polar Vortex is a fast-spinning circular motion usually located about 50,000 feet in ...[+36 chars] 2025-03-07T22:41:00 In your opinion: Governor drags heels on climate laws https://www.thedailystar.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/in-your-opinion-governor-drags-heels-on-climate-laws/article_eb339b0c-f9ee-11ef-b89d-5b62c71ff8f5.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thedailystar.com/content/tncms/custom/image/92f1582e-87ef-11e5-a2da-9f4edc3f51e5.jpg?resize=600%2C315 US en Hochul stalls on all-electric building code, which raises concerns about the governor's commitment to addressing climate change. The governor should be aware of the Trump administration's actions, which undermine environmental protections, like firing thousands at the EPA and weakening climate science agencies. "The article ""Hochul stalls on all-electric building code"" (Daily Star, Feb. 27) raises concerns about the governor's commitment to addressing climate change. I am frustrated by her emphasis on afforda...[+605 chars]" 2025-03-07T22:36:29 Feathered guests from Siberia returning home Our Correspondent https://tribune.com.pk/story/2532992/feathered-guests-from-siberia-returning-home https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/whatsapp-image-2025-03-07-at-8-41-49-am1741386604-0/whatsapp-image-2025-03-07-at-8-41-49-am1741386604-0.jpeg PK en "Feathered guests from Siberia have started returning home after their four-month stay in rural Sindh and Karachi's water bodies. The birds follow the ""Indus Flyway,"" covering thousands of miles to reach the water bodies of Sindh. The migration is triggered by the extreme cold in their native regions, which causes a deep layer of snow to form." fter a four-month winter sojourn in rural Sindh and Karachi's water bodies, migratory birds from Siberia begin their arduous journey back home, fleeing freezing temperatures and scarce food sources. P...[+1210 chars] 2025-03-07T22:35:20 What Trump's climate rollbacks mean to India Deccan Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/What_Trump_s_climate_rollbacks_mean_to_India https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en Donald Trump administration has taken a controversial step that could worsen the climate crisis. There are raging wildfires and hurricanes, extreme heat waves and heat waves breaking records due to climate change.   by officially taking the controversial step, which is a violation of international law. As climate disasters such as raging wildfires and hurricanes cause widespread devastation, and extreme heat waves break records, the Donald Trump administration has taken a controversial step that cou...[+35 chars] 2025-03-07T22:19:07 What Trump's climate rollbacks mean to India Kavitha Yarlagadda https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/what-trump-s-climate-rollbacks-mean-to-india-3437610 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-07%2Foasoxxyw%2F2025newsmlRC232DAJXWS01933247335.jpeg?rect=0%2C0%2C3500%2C1838&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en By withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the Trump administration signals an undermining of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slowing progress in the fight against climate change, says the UNFCCC. .   in the U.S. by withdrawing from Paris Agreement. By officially withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement, the Trump administration has signalled an undermining of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slowing progress in the fi...[+27 chars] 2025-03-07T21:59:33 UNDP Pakistan and China launch climate resilience project inp https://dailytimes.com.pk/1272701/undp-pakistan-and-china-launch-climate-resilience-project https://dailytimes.com.pk/assets/uploads/2020/08/app-icon-192x192-1.png PK en UNDP Pakistan and the Government of China have launched the 'Tailored Intelligence for Actionable Early Warning Systems' (TIAEWS) project. This initiative aims to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable communities in Pakistan, particularly in disaster-prone regions like Gilgit-Baltistan. Pakistan is ranked among the most vulnerable countries to climate change. In a significant step to combat the growing threats of climate change, UNDP Pakistan and the Government of China has launched the 'Tailored Intelligence for Actionable Early Warning Systems' (TIAEWS) ...[+1320 chars] 2025-03-07T21:54:00 Florida Democrats call on Trump to reconsider NOAA budget cuts Mitch Perry https://www.orlandoweekly.com/news/florida-democrats-call-on-trump-to-reconsider-noaa-budget-cuts-39015162 https://media2.orlandoweekly.com/orlando/imager/florida-democrats-call-on-trump-to-reconsider-noaa-budget-cuts/u/slideshow/39015512/shutterstock_2209647499.webp?cb=1741384472 US en 8 members of Florida's Democratic congressional delegation are calling on the Trump administration to reconsider its announced workforce reductions at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS). The layoffs have affected 880 NOAA employees. The lawmakers said that the reduction of NOAA's workforce raises serious concerns about the agency's ability to provide reliable forecasts as hurricane season beckons. All eight members of Florida's Democratic congressional delegation are calling on the Trump administration to reconsider its announced workforce reductions at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admi...[+2498 chars] 2025-03-07T21:47:25 Climate Change and Agriculture: Innovative Ways Farmers Are Adapting to a Changing World Oki Bin Oki https://kahawatungu.com/climate-change-and-agriculture-innovative-ways-farmers-are-adapting-to-a-changing-world https://kahawatungu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Photo-by-Quang-Nguyen-Vinh-on-Pexels.jpg IN en Farmers are adapting their farming practices to cope with climate change. They are adopting crop diversification, effective water management, and the integration of technology. They use cover cropping and using bermuda grass seed to improve soil health. They also use drought-resistant crops and drought-tolerant grasses. As climate change reshapes our planet, its impact on agriculture is becoming increasingly evident. Farmers face unprecedented challenges, from shifting weather patterns to more frequent extreme events...[+6002 chars] 2025-03-07T21:02:47 'Wake up': farmers face more pressure on deforestation https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/environment/wake-up-farmers-face-more-pressure-on-deforestation-c-17967694 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-17967694/206cbceff57d03859e06aca784061ea2ecdaa100-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Glenn Morris is an environmentalist and a cattle farmer in northwest NSW. He got his Masters in sustainable agriculture to better understand land management and its relationship with the climate. Deforestation is an election issue in rural Australia. The government has made a submission to the EU that Australia is at low risk of deforestation. "Beef farmer Glenn Morris only had to look up to know the world was changing. During a heatwave in 1998, Mr Morris stood on a cattle property in the NSW Hunter Valley and saw the trees cowering. ""At th...[+5547 chars]" 2025-03-07T21:00:06 'Wake up': farmers face more pressure on deforestation Stephanie Gardiner https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8911473/wake-up-farmers-face-more-pressure-on-deforestation https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/e0b56f91-14bd-498d-b051-555fd91261ab.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Glenn Morris is an environmentalist and a cattle farmer in northwest NSW. He got his Masters in sustainable agriculture to better understand land management and its relationship with the climate. Deforestation is an election issue in rural Australia. The government has made a submission to the EU that Australia is at low risk of deforestation. "Beef farmer Glenn Morris only had to look up to know the world was changing. During a heatwave in 1998, Mr Morris stood on a cattle property in the NSW Hunter Valley and saw the trees cowering. ""At th...[+22791 chars]" 2025-03-07T21:00:06 'Wake up': farmers face more pressure on deforestation Stephanie Gardiner https://www.theleader.com.au/story/8911473/wake-up-farmers-face-more-pressure-on-deforestation https://www.theleader.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/e0b56f91-14bd-498d-b051-555fd91261ab.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Pressure is mounting on the beef industry over deforestation as new EU rules come into effect. Government has made a submission to the EU that Australia should be considered a country at low risk of deforestation. Australia's forest coverage was increasing by an average of 446,000 hectares per year between 2010 and 2020. "Beef farmer Glenn Morris welcomes crackdowns on deforestation as new EU rules come into effect. Photo: HANDOUT/AUSTRALIAN CONSERVATION FOUNDATION Beef farmer Glenn Morris only had to look up to know t...[+6149 chars]" 2025-03-07T21:00:04 ‘Our moral responsibility': Australia's beef industry under pressure over deforestation as election looms Australian https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/08/our-moral-responsibility-australias-beef-industry-under-pressure-over-deforestation-as-election-looms https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1bb22ca2d1fba66e33c7cc3fc0dfe3b180986393/0_428_5712_3427/master/5712.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=29f1f4dcc4913e34e75f977f5223f8ec GB en Glenn Morris is an environmentalist and a beef farmer in northwest NSW. He has two cattle properties and manages them on a large scale. Deforestation is an election issue in rural Australia. Coles has submitted a no-deforestation commitment to the Science Based Targets Initiative for validation. The Albanese government has made a submission to the EU that Australia is at low risk of deforestation. "Beef farmer Glenn Morris only had to look up to know the world was changing. During a heatwave in 1998, Morris stood on a cattle property in the New South Wales Hunter Valley and saw the trees cowerin...[+5641 chars]" 2025-03-07T20:49:53 3.5 billion-year-old crater created by meteorite impact found in Australia, scientists say JULIA JACOBO https://www.yahoo.com/news/3-5-billion-old-crater-204953937.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/BtO1sk9FIJSNX0NRZGKWDQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/us.abcnews.go.com/14e9cae5338f9800c2d5034235b670b6 US en The Pilbara crater in Western Australia's Pilbara region is 3.5 billion years old. It was formed by the impact of a meteorite more than three billion years ago. It's the oldest impact crater in the world, surpassing the previous record-holding one by more than 1.25 billion years. It sheds new light on how meteorites shaped the Earth's early environment. "The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than three billion years ago is changing the way scientists view the history of Earth and the planet's stages of evolution. R...[+3564 chars]" 2025-03-07T20:44:56 SES says flood danger remains after Alfred downgraded https://www.smh.com.au/national/ses-says-flood-danger-remains-after-alfred-downgraded-20250308-p5lhzu.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/815ae4b8ecc01eb510336082bf39d8010d476d70 AU en Ex-cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low. Floods remain a danger despite the downgraded tropical low, says SES Deputy Commissioner Deb Platts. The National NSW SES is still on high alert for floods.   "National NSW SES Deputy Commissioner Deb Platts says floods remain a danger after ex-cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low." 2025-03-07T20:01:13 Earth's oldest meteorite crater found in Australia Andrew Paul https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/earth-s-oldest-meteorite-crater-found-in-australia-979cd7961a64b3bbf266ecb50d5c86f2613968fa https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Western-Australia-Desert.jpg FR en The world's oldest meteorite site is no longer western Australia's 2.2 billion-year-old, 43-mile-wide Yarrabubba crater. The new recordholder is located 660 miles north in the country's Pilbara region. The 3.5 billion years-old crater may help revise our understanding of some of the planet's earliest eras. It was a respectable tenure, but the world's oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia's 2.2 billion-year-old, 43-mile-wide Yarrabubba crater. Researchers at Curtin University and the...[+986 chars] 2025-03-07T19:36:14 Is the polar vortex collapsing? https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6676477 https://i.cbc.ca/ais/84f34cf0-1307-46cb-a20b-6bb71bd3d0e8,1741376120575/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%281180%29 CA en The polar vortex is a mass of cold air swirling high above the Arctic. Forecasts suggest potential changes to the polar vortex in the near future. Scientists closely monitor atmospheric shifts that could disrupt it and influence weather patterns on the surface, as well as the Arctic Circle. The polar vortex is a mass of cold air swirling high above the Arctic. Scientists closely monitor atmospheric shifts that could disrupt it and influence weather patterns on the surface. Forecasts sugg...[+61 chars] 2025-03-07T19:23:44 WFP needs $620m to avert hunger crisis in Sahel, Nigeria Agency Report https://punchng.com/wfp-needs-620m-to-avert-hunger-crisis-in-sahel-nigeria https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/04213617/UNWFP.png NG en The World Food Programme urgently needs $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis-affected people across the Sahel and in Nigeria over the next six months. The agency will have to suspend food assistance for two million people, including Sudanese refugees in Chad, Malian refugees in Mauritania, internally displaced persons and vulnerable food-insecure families in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Nigeria. "The UN food agency, World Food Programme, said it urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis-affected people across the Sahel and in Nigeria over the next six months. The UN ...[+2625 chars]" 2025-03-07T19:18:04 Hurricanes are shifting south. Here's why that's a serious problem Studyfinds Staff https://studyfinds.org/hurricanes-shifting-south-threats-caribbean-us-coastlines https://studyfinds.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Hurricane-Patricia.jpeg US en Global warming is slowly moving hurricane formation southward. Since 1979, hurricane genesis locations have shifted about 5 degrees (345 miles) southward, increasing storm risks for the Caribbean and parts of North America. Decreasing vertical wind shear, caused by a weakening north-south temperature gradient, is making the southern North Atlantic more favorable for hurricane formation. Global warming is slowly moving hurricane formation southward. (credit: NASA) Since 1979, hurricane genesis locations have shifted about 5 degrees (345 miles) southward, increasing storm risks for the...[+9470 chars] 2025-03-07T19:11:00 Sizing the glacier loss in the Eastern Himalayas Issac James Manayath https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2025/Mar/07/sizing-the-glacier-loss-in-the-eastern-himalayas https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-07%2Fy5sa666o%2F281494102525.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Glaciers in the Eastern Himalayas have retreated by an average of 16.94 sq km per year between 1988 and 2020. Himalayan glaciers are a vital source of freshwater for northern India. Several rivers, including the Ganga and Yamuna, supply water to large parts of northern India from these glaciers. CHENNAI: Images of melting glaciers are perhaps the most common representation of climate change. Glaciers around the world are melting at an alarming rate due to global warming. A recent study by res...[+2618 chars] 2025-03-07T19:06:18 Earth's Orbital Patterns Influence Timing of Major Eruptions and SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/earths-orbital-patterns-influence-timing-of-major-eruptions-and-climate-shifts https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Earths-Orbital-Patterns-Influence-Timing-of-Major-Eruptions-and-Climate.jpeg TR en "In a groundbreaking study, researchers have leveraged geological data to synchronize climate archives obtained from South Atlantic and Northwest Pacific regions. They found that significant climate shifts and biological modifications were occurring simultaneously across both oceanic landscapes. The study was published in a leading scientific journal, ""Science Advances.""" On geological timescales spanning tens of thousands to millions of years, the climate dynamics of Earth are influenced by a complex interplay of both external and internal geological processes. The he...[+7119 chars] 2025-03-07T19:06:00 Natural carbon sequestration in decline, accelerating climate change Usha Peri https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2025/Mar/07/natural-carbon-sequestration-in-decline-accelerating-climate-change https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-07%2F7dfiqde3%2FFIRE-54620461920100657.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en The natural sequestration of carbon dioxide by the Earth's biosphere is declining, leading to a faster rise in atmospheric CO2 concentrations. Sequestration rates peaked in 2008 and have been decreasing at a rate of 0.25% per year since then. This decline weakens the planet's ability to offset emissions naturally, making climate change progress more rapidly than previously estimated. The study emphasises the urgent need to restore biodiversity and ecosystem health to counteract this trend. VIZAG: A new study published in the journal Weather has revealed that the natural sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2) by the Earth's biosphere is declining, leading to a faster rise in atmospheric C...[+2302 chars] 2025-03-07T19:00:00 Property valuations up in Charlotte County Chris Porter https://www.yoursun.com/charlotte/news/property-valuations-up-in-charlotte-county/article_54891a94-fac8-11ef-9df6-8bc6bac1e5a9.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/yoursun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/8b/68b86220-facf-11ef-9653-cf403444144a/67ca0f3b5ef63.image.png?crop=1538%2C807%2C0%2C52&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Charlotte County is on track for a 12th year of increased assessed property value. Back-to-back hurricanes in 2024 will affect the county's revenues and expenditures. The County Commission is having a budget workshop on Thursday.  Francine Lisby, the assistant budget director, will give the commission an update. "PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County is on track for a 12th year of increased assessed property value, despite back-to-back hurricanes in 2024. County Assistant Budget Director Francine Lisby gave the Co...[+93 chars]" 2025-03-07T18:54:22 Shifting Seasons: The Greenhouse Effect John Carroll https://ktvz.com/news/local-news/2025/03/07/shifting-seasons-the-greenhouse-effect https://ktvz.b-cdn.net/2025/01/Shifting-Seasons-Cover.jpg US en Greenhouse effect regulates Earth's temperature and makes life possible. Human activity has been disrupting this balance over the past 150 years. The burning of fossil fuels, industrial emissions, deforestation, and other factors have added excess greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. This increase in heat-trapping molecules has led to rising global temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - Oregon is home to some of the most diverse landscapes in the world. From waves crashing against the rocky coastline to dense forests, towering mountains, active volcanoes, and rugg...[+3261 chars] 2025-03-07T18:39:20 Australian population growth reaccelerates Unconventional Economist https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/australian-population-growth-reaccelerates-c26b705a8c5d041ecc7ef0f270b33eb749a8cfdf https://api.macrobusiness.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Albo-Chalmers-Rent.png FR en 446,504 net migrants arrived in 2024, slightly less than the record 449,813 that arrived in 2023. Each month in 2024 was higher than in the corresponding month in 2019 before the pandemic. Immigration into Australia remains at a historically high level. The latest net permanent and long-term arrivals data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed that 446,504 net migrants arrived in 2024, slightly less than the record 449,813 that arrived...[+317 chars] 2025-03-07T18:27:26 Polar Vortex getting squashed by sudden warming. Is it done for the winter? Mark Torregrossa https://www.mlive.com/weather/2025/03/polar-vortex-getting-squashed-by-sudden-warming-is-it-done-for-the-winter.html https://www.mlive.com/resizer/v2/KUYXRPEEUJCYLDVK5XV3X5KMCU.png?auth=7af5ba6a9b1646568fc33d9223c69b941ce178313314375238b61f790577296a&width=1280&quality=90 US en There is a sudden warming about to happen high up in the atmosphere. This warming will affect the Polar Vortex. It will warm the stratosphere up to around zero degrees F. The warmth expands the atmosphere and sends the polar vortex off the polar region and south to either Eurasia or eastern North America. "There is a sudden warming about to happen high up in the atmosphere. This warming will affect the Polar Vortex. The Polar Vortex is a fast-spinning circular motion usually located about 50,000 feet in...[+2088 chars]" 2025-03-07T18:20:42 Pine urges residents to participate in Lights Out program to protect birds during spring, fall migrations Maria Sosso https://triblive.com/local/pine-urges-residents-to-participate-in-lights-out-program-to-protect-birds-during-spring-fall-migrations https://assets-varnish.triblive.com/2025/03/8270414_web1_her-birdtownSign-082224.jpeg US en As many as 1 billion birds are killed each year because of nighttime light pollution. Most bird migration in the United States takes place twice a year: in the spring between April 15 and May 31 and in the fall between Aug. 15 and Nov. 15. World Migratory Bird Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in May, which falls on May 10 this year. "TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Pine officials are making strides to protect bird migration as spring approaches....[+1983 chars]" 2025-03-07T18:15:44 12 Places in America Humans Could Become Extinct In 20+ Years If Climate Change Keeps Up Natasha Lee https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/12-places-in-america-humans-could-become-extinct-in-20-years-if-climate-change-keeps-up/ss-AA1At9E2 US en Sea level rise in Miami could reach 6.6 feet by the end of the century. This increase would inundate low-lying areas and displace thousands of residents. Miami also faces increasing temperatures and more intense hurricanes. The long-term viability of Miami as a livable area remains uncertain if climate change isn't curbed. Miami is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches, but it might not be long before those beaches are permanently submerged. Sea level rise is a significant concern here, with the city often expe...[+725 chars] 2025-03-07T18:11:48 'Climate Doomsday Predictions That Flopped Spectacularly', by Andrew Stiles Andrew Stiles https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/climate-doomsday-predictions-that https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa699a079-c463-4072-8c39-bc0a08f2f03b_1829x1829.jpeg US en Greta Thunberg promoted a so-called scientist's warning that climate change will wipe out all of humanity unless we stop using fossil fuels by 2023. The scientist in question, James Anderson, also predicted 'there will be no floating ice remaining' in the Arctic Ocean by 2022 absent a 'Marshall Plan-style endeavor in which all of the world takes extreme measures to transition off of fossil fuels completely within the next five years' That didn't happen. "Climate Doomsday Predictions That Flopped Spectacularly 10 catastrophic climate forecasts that failed. by Mar 7, 2025 A A Share on Facebook Share on Twitter It's been almost six years since the delinq...[+3032 chars]" 2025-03-07T18:05:29 Canada must learn from green backlash Project Syndicate https://www.gulf-times.com/article/701557/opinion/canada-must-learn-from-green-backlash https://www.gulf-times.com/gulftimes/uploads/images/2025/03/07/thumbs/300x300/293278.jpg QA en The chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C above preindustrial levels is vanishingly small. Global greenhouse-gas emissions have not even started to fall, and would have to decline by 7.5% per year to stay within the carbon budget envisaged by the Paris agreement. The populist revolt against green policies offers lessons for the next Canadian prime minister. As Canadians prepare to elect a new government, the rapid deterioration in relations with the US will be front of mind. But the slow pace of decarbonisation of our planet, and Canada's role in turning...[+3948 chars] 2025-03-07T17:30:00 Why Some Countries Are Cooling While the Rest of the World Heats Up Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-some-countries-are-cooling-while-the-rest-of-the-world-heats-up/ar-AA1At8hm US en Some countries are cooling while the rest of the world is heating up. The Earth's climate system is a complex web of interactions between the atmosphere oceans land surfaces and ice. It's essential to distinguish between weather patterns which can fluctuate widely from year to year and long-term climate trends. Climate change is often associated with rising global temperatures yet some regions have experienced cooling trends amidst the broader pattern of global warming. This apparent contradiction can be per...[+4872 chars] 2025-03-07T17:20:31 'Everything was lost': How climate change is threatening Colombia's largest indigenous group Associated Press https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/everything-was-lost-how-climate-change-is-threatening-colombia-s-e41b93a6baa62d14f88cd882165407b4ff442893 https://images.fastcompany.com/image/upload/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit/wp-cms-2/2025/03/AP25063479676348.jpg FR en The Wayuu, the largest Indigenous group in Colombia, are facing the dual threats of climate change-driven droughts and floods. Their traditional lands span Colombia and Venezuela, and they view the border as a political construct rather than a cultural divide. Many Wayuu families are forced to migrate in search of essential resources, putting pressure on already overcrowded urban areas. She lives in an informal settlement on the outskirts of Riohacha, in northern Colombia's arid, wind-swept region, where thousands of other Wayuu people, native to the La Guajira region spanning Colomb...[+1674 chars] 2025-03-07T17:19:42 US East Coast To Suffer Deadly Marine Heat Waves by 2100 Newsweek https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/US_East_Coast_To_Suffer_Deadly_Marine_Heat_Waves_by_2100 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en "Projections warn that the open ocean could reach a near-permanent heat wave state by the end of this century, and it could be very dangerous for the human race.   . ""The future of the ocean is very uncertain." "Projections warn that "" much of the open ocean could reach a near-permanent "" marine heat wave state by the end of this century." 2025-03-07T17:09:38 Expert on how climate change could make allergy season longer and more severe CBS News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Expert_on_how_climate_change_could_make_allergy_season_longe https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en Rising global temperatures are extending allergy season, leading to more pollen and more allergies, according to a new report from Climate Central. It warns that it will be worse in the coming years. - Climate Central's report is based on data from the Climate Central website. A new report from Climate Central warns that rising global temperatures are extending allergy season, leading to more pollen and 2025-03-07T16:46:03 US East Coast To Suffer Deadly Marine Heat Waves by 2100 Soo Kim https://www.newsweek.com/us-east-coast-marine-heat-waves-global-warming-climate-change-2041261 https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/2602586/inlet-lynnhaven-river-virginia.jpg US en East coast of the United States could face dangerous marine heat waves for more than 100 days a year by 2100. Estuaries are key habitats for nearly three-quarters of all fish species and supporting more than 54 million jobs. The last 20 years have seen an increase in MHW (marine heat wave) frequency and intensity. MHWs have been rising globally over the past few decades and are expected to continue throughout the 21st century. "Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The east coast of the United States could face dangerous marine heat waves—...[+3567 chars]" 2025-03-07T16:42:17 Global sea ice levels hit worrying new low Patrick Pester https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/global-sea-ice-levels-hit-worrying-new-low-c802f0a5a605418bb935fc266a1cbe28718c8353 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rgkvUSa8Dqu4MPc57rHc7K.jpg FR en Last month saw the lowest global sea ice cover for any February on record. Sea ice is the frozen seawater that floats on the ocean's surface. As the planet warms, the amount of sea ice declines. In February 2025, sea ice around the poles will be at an all-time minimum. "Last month saw the lowest global sea ice cover for any February on record in a stark reminder of how our planet is warming, new data reveal. Sea ice is the frozen seawater that floats on the ocean's s...[+955 chars]" 2025-03-07T16:42:17 'This is by far the oldest': Scientists discover 3.47 billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Australian outback Sascha Pare https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/this-is-by-far-the-oldest-scientists-discover-347-billion-year-old-839d2efddb11a436b41437fd029cf4c54d23907c https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Y2ZnGGauTaZ7Tk8uUcJCHR.jpg FR en "'This is by far the oldest': Scientists discover 3.47 billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Australian outback. Researchers say they have found ""unequivocal evidence"" that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3 billion years ago, potentially affecting plate tectonics and creating conditions for life." "'This is by far the oldest': Scientists discover 3.47 billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Australian outback 15 minutes ago www.livescience.com 1 min read very difficult Researchers say they h...[+194 chars]" 2025-03-07T16:32:07 The major cities that becoming too hot for humans to live in Rob Waugh https://uk.news.yahoo.com/planet-inhabitable-hot-weather-climate-change-163207037.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Kt5NfmxI7zYvSIQluWT12A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-02/f5233980-f442-11ef-a73e-c109e8a82498 US en January was the world's warmest on record. 18 of the last 19 months saw an average global temperature of more than 1.5C above pre-industrial times. The impact of increasingly extreme temperatures on humans could eventually result in swathes of currently habitable areas becoming inhospitable. Some experts warn that areas at risk include the Middle East in the near future and areas of China, Brazil and even the United States in the future. Recent record-breaking temperatures have sparked concern among climate experts. January was the world's warmest on record, despite a shift towards the La Niña weather pattern that should have resulted...[+5171 chars] 2025-03-07T16:17:35 Go: Protect farmers vs climate change The Manila Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Go_Protect_farmers_vs_climate_change https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en SEN. Bong Go called for increased government support for farmers struggling with the impacts of climate change. Go said small-scale farmers were most vulnerable to shifting weather conditions, particularly extreme heat and torrential rains. When crops fail, the entire nation is affected. Food prices will rise, more people will go hungry, and poor countrymen will suffer even more. SEN. Bong Go called for increased government support for farmers struggling with the impacts of climate change.Go said small-scale farmers were most vulnerable to shifting weather conditions, particul...[+228 chars] 2025-03-07T16:09:33 Warm start to the weekend with a big change starting Sunday Jodi Hughes https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/warm-start-to-the-weekend-with-a-big-change-starting-sunday https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/JJ6C7ZAF6JHF7IOI7BT5BQGRE4.jpg?smart=true&auth=0690f79733e5bc12ba7b398b85a49233cac9dc3296cc705ea49a2a6ba1b7c807&width=1200&height=630 CA en Another plunge in temperatures is expected next week. Jodi Hughes has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre and shares the forecast with you here.   for next week is expected to be cold and wet, with temperatures expected to plunge. Another plunge in temperatures expected next week. Jodi Hughes has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-07T16:07:10 State invites communities and contractors to apply for Phases 1 through 4 of the N.C. Resilient Coastal Communities Program Submitted Story https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2025/03/07/state-invites-communities-and-contractors-to-apply-for-phases-1-through-4-of-the-n-c-resilient-coastal-communities-program https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/nc-resilient-coastal-communities-progam.jpg US en State invites communities and contractors to apply for Phases 1 through 4 of the N.C. Resilient Coastal Communities Program. The application deadline for both community and contractor applications is April 25, 2025, by 5 p.m. DCM is hosting an informational webinar on the application process on March 21 from 2-3:30 pm. "State invites communities and contractors to apply for Phases 1 through 4 of the N.C. Resilient Coastal Communities Program By Submitted Story on March 7, 2025 The N.C. Department of Environmental Qua...[+5332 chars]" 2025-03-07T16:07:00 Go: Protect farmers vs climate change Javier Joe Ismael https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/08/news/national/go-protect-farmers-vs-climate-change/2069361 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/07/560284.jpg PH en SEN. Bong Go called for increased government support for farmers struggling with the impacts of climate change. Go urged the Department of Agriculture and related agencies to prioritize the provision of climate-resilient and high-yielding seeds, fertilizers, and modern farming equipment for farmers. "SEN. Bong Go called for increased government support for farmers struggling with the impacts of climate change. Go said small-scale farmers were most vulnerable to shifting weather conditions, particu...[+863 chars]" 2025-03-07T16:04:00 Canada Must Learn From the Green Backlash Jonathan D. Ostry https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/canada-climate-policy-carbon-tax-must-reflect-social-realities-by-jonathan-d-ostry-2025-03 https://webapi.project-syndicate.org/library/b504dace54820ddb417d3c45a6185771.2-1-super.1.jpg US en The global revolt against decarbonization offers important lessons for the next Canadian prime minister. The chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C above preindustrial levels is vanishingly small. Global greenhouse-gas emissions have not even started to fall, and would have to decline by 7.5% per year to stay within the carbon budget envisaged by the Paris agreement. The costs of climate action are not evenly distributed, so policies must internalize these costs in the design phase. The global revolt against decarbonization offers some important lessons for the next Canadian prime minister. Specifically, a public backlash is avoidable when climate policies are designed to ensure ...[+5389 chars] 2025-03-07T16:02:00 BTA training links climate change to mental health The Manila Times https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/08/business/green-industries/bta-training-links-climate-change-to-mental-health/2069118 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/07/559945.jpg PH en Extreme weather events such as typhoons, floods and droughts threaten 60 percent of land and 74 percent of the Philippine population. Climate-induced disasters hit rural and farming communities the hardest, disrupting livelihoods, destroying homes and leading to increased mental health concerns. Pru Life UK facilitated a session for 50 staff of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) in Cotabato City. EXTREME weather events such as typhoons, floods and droughts continue to threaten 60 percent of our land and 74 percent of the Philippine population. These climate-induced disasters hit rural and farm...[+1760 chars] 2025-03-07T16:01:00 Instant noodles and climate resilience: A rising challenge Ludwig Federigan https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/08/business/green-industries/instant-noodles-and-climate-resilience-a-rising-challenge/2069113 https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2025/03/07/559922.png PH en "The World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) held its summit in the Philippines two weeks ago. The 11th edition was hosted by Monde Nissin Corp., the makers of the Lucky Me! brand. The market for instant noodles in Philippines is projected to grow from $1.60 billion in 2023 to $2.37 billion by 2029. The agricultural sector is especially vulnerable to climate change, which directly threatens global food security. WINA adopted the ""Manila Declaration,"" a set of voluntary goals for the instant noodle industry." "TWO weeks ago, the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) held its summit in the Philippines for the first time. Themed ""World United by Noodles,"" the 11th edition was hosted by Monde Nissin Corp., ...[+5242 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:54:35 The Sahara Is Changing Too Fast, and Experts Don't Like It https://www.fltimes.com/town_crier/videos/the-sahara-is-changing-too-fast-and-experts-don-t-like-it/video_19cf79a0-d19d-5c67-b090-f1005e4847a1.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/fltimes.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/9c/19cf79a0-d19d-5c67-b090-f1005e4847a1/67cb1b222cef1.preview.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C23&resize=438%2C230&order=crop%2Cresize US en Scientists are alarmed by the rapid transformation of the Sahara Desert. Some parts of it are showing signs of unexpected greening. Could hidden underground water sources, rising temperatures, or long-term climate cycles be responsible? Join Bright Side as they uncover the truth behind the Sahara's shocking transformation. Scientists are alarmed by the rapid transformation of the Sahara Desert. The desert is expanding at an unprecedented rate, but at the same time, parts of it are showing signs of unexpected greening. W...[+1729 chars] 2025-03-07T15:45:00 Something Is Happening to the Sahara, Scientists Are Worried https://www.fltimes.com/town_crier/videos/something-is-happening-to-the-sahara-scientists-are-worried/video_7435ecb1-4377-5337-a98f-798a2760489b.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/fltimes.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/43/7435ecb1-4377-5337-a98f-798a2760489b/67cb15449c702.preview.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C23&resize=438%2C230&order=crop%2Cresize US en The world's largest hot desert is undergoing mysterious changes. Could climate change, hidden underground water sources, or ancient ecosystems be influencing this transformation? Join us as we uncover the truth about what's happening to the Sahara and why experts are worried.Animation is created by Bright Side. The world's largest hot desert is undergoing mysterious changes—expanding, shifting, and even showing signs of turning green again. Is this a natural cycle, or is something bigger at play? Could clima...[+1562 chars] 2025-03-07T15:40:00 Department of Ag warns of moderate wildfire risk in Eastern Arkansas Stuttgart Daily Leader https://www.stuttgartdailyleader.com/department-of-ag-warns-of-moderate-wildfire-risk-in-eastern-arkansas https://www.stuttgartdailyleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.png US en There is a moderate risk of wildfire in Eastern Arkansas. Low humidity, increasing winds and higher temperatures are to blame. There are also high levels of desiccated leaves and vegetation from the last growing season. People who choose to burn should be careful and pay attention to the conditions in their area. "Graphic courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture. EASTERN ARKANSAS — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture said there remains a moderate risk of wildfire across the entirety of Eastern Arka...[+381 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:37:00 February 2025 was one of warmest months on record Alimat Aliyeva https://www.azernews.az/region/238739.html https://www.azernews.az/media/2025/03/07/174134362810404599_1200x630.jpg AZ en February of this year became the third warmest month in history, despite the cooling effect of the La Niña climate phenomenon. The two warmest years on record were 2023 and 2024, and this trend is expected to persist into 2025. Sea ice extent has reached an all-time low. Ocean warming continues to contribute to the melting of ice sheets. "Global temperatures continue to reach record levels, Azernews reports. February of this year became the third warmest month in recorded history, despite the cooling effect of the La Niña climate pheno...[+2199 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:35:25 Less friendly skies: How is climate change causing more turbulence on flights? NBC Bay Area https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Less_friendly_skies_How_is_climate_change_causing_more_turbu https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7qDHZ3gFbdw/0.jpg US en Rising temperatures on planet Earth and climate change could mean we'll have less friendly skies. Scientists link the warming of the atmosphere to changes in the jet stream. A wave or trough of the jetstream tends to cause clouds to form, according to the scientists. Rising temperatures on planet Earth and climate change could mean we'll have less friendly skies.Here's why.Watch NBC Bay Area News 📺 Streaming free 24/7Scientists link the warming of the atmosphere t...[+104 chars] 2025-03-07T15:32:44 S.Sudan heatwave 'more likely' due to climate change: study doc.afp.com https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/s-sudan-heatwave-more-likely-due-to-climate-change-study/article_4d8e05ea-41f9-5385-b2ba-dcf89378d2bc.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/23/e23f5118-c600-550c-aeed-6157b8ff9f1c/67cb1c3ebf6e6.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Man-made climate change increased the likelihood of the heatwave gripping South Sudan, a study says. The impoverished nation has been plagued by insecurity and instability since declaring independence in 2011. It is ill-equipped to counter increasing environmental disasters, according to the study. "Man-made climate change increased the likelihood of the heatwave gripping South Sudan, a study said Friday, saying soaring temperatures were disproportionately affecting women and girls. The impoveris...[+162 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:28:43 Less friendly skies: How is climate change causing more turbulence on flights? Ariel Rodriguez https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/climate-change-turbulence-impact-on-flying/6177355 https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/GettyImages-2197688477.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=1200%2C675 US en There is an increase in the speed of the winds of the jet stream due to the warming of the atmosphere and climate change. This increases the likelihood of unexpected jolts in the air. Extreme turbulence has increased by 55% since 1980. Clear-air turbulence could double or triple by mid-century on popular routes such as the North Atlantic. "Rising temperatures on planet Earth and climate change could mean we'll have less friendly skies. Here's why. Scientists link the warming of the atmosphere to changes in the jet stream, which increase...[+3826 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:22:00 AAA Urges Caution as Daylight Saving Time Approaches Staff reports https://www.mdjonline.com/news/local/briefs/aaa-urges-caution-as-daylight-saving-time-approaches/article_eefc9552-fb67-11ef-b88a-a3eb5393dd42.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/mdjonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/52/1529fdb4-fb68-11ef-85c6-5fa12a8ca9f8/67cb0f6031752.image.jpg?crop=299%2C299%2C69%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Georgians will'spring forward' by one hour on March 9th. AAA reminds drivers about the dangers the time change can have on drivers.   . for more information, go to AAA's website here. for details. As Georgians prepare to 'spring forward' an hour on March 9, AAA is issuing a reminder about the dangers the time change can have on drivers. 2025-03-07T15:19:29 Are there more floods in KZN than before? Oratile Mashilo https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/are-there-more-floods-in-kzn-than-before https://media.citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/KZN-Floods-1200x800-1.jpg ZA en KwaZulu-Natal (KZNatal) has seen an increase in flood events over the past decade, with experts pointing to climate change as a key contributor. The province has seen devastating floods in recent years, with 2022 marking a particularly catastrophic year. January and February recorded 166,8 mm and 54,7 mm respectively. "The province has seen devastating floods in recent years, with 2022 marking a particularly catastrophic year. KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has seen an alarming increase in flood events over the past decade, wi...[+2188 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:12:00 Weather Bee: Is this an unusually short La Nina? Abhishek Jha https://www.hindustantimes.com/environment/weather-bee-is-this-an-unusually-short-la-nina-101741347698901.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/07/1600x900/The-length-of-the-ongoing-La-Nina-is-indeed-somewh_1741347691591.jpg IN en The current La Nina is unusually short. It is a cyclical cooling of the equatorial Pacific Ocean that has a cooling effect on global average temperature. It was first discovered in the early 1900s as a change in the difference in atmospheric pressure over Darwin in Australia and Tahiti in French Polynesia. It can be tracked through sea surface temperatures (SSTs) and atmospheric pressures in the Pacific. A World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) update on March 6 said that the ongoing La Nina – it is a cyclical cooling of the equatorial Pacific Ocean that has a cooling effect on global average tempera...[+4063 chars] 2025-03-07T15:09:00 Rising Sea Levels Pose Growing Threat To India's Coasts, Warns Ex-Secretary-General Of WMO At TERI Summit Srishti Choudhary https://www.news18.com/india/rising-sea-levels-pose-growing-threat-to-indias-coasts-warns-former-secy-gen-wmo-at-teri-summit-9253001.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-4-2025-03-153e995ccdca00a1e108ec81eb2e92a5-16x9.jpg IN en Professor Petteri Taalas is the former Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) from 2016 to 2023. He is speaking on the sidelines of TERI's flagship event, the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025. He warned that India's coastal areas are becoming more vulnerable to climate change due to rising sea levels and record-breaking temperatures. "The need for a just and equitable climate transition was the central theme of TERI's annual flagship event, which brought several global experts together ahead of this year's COP30 India's vast coasta...[+3375 chars]" 2025-03-07T15:03:23 ‘Grim News for the Planet' as Arctic Sea Ice Hits Record Low Alaska Native News https://alaska-native-news.com/grim-news-for-the-planet-as-arctic-sea-ice-hits-record-low/77860 https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot.140-1.jpg US en There was less sea ice covering the Earth's oceans last month than at any other point in recorded history. In the Arctic, sea ice reached its lowest monthly extent on record, at 8% below average, in early February, and it remained below the previous record for the rest of the month. The oceans were missing an area of ice roughly the size of the United Kingdom. The melting sea ice was recorded as global average temperatures rose 1.59°C (2.8°F) above the pre-industrial average last month. "'The environment does not care about politics. Keep spewing greenhouse gases and face the consequences.' Grim news for the climate. Less reflective ice means more solar heat absorbed by the darker oce...[+3507 chars]" 2025-03-07T14:58:08 DADU: A COMMUNITY STRUGGLING AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Web Desk https://www.nation.com.pk/07-Mar-2025/dadu-a-community-struggling-against-climate-change https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Dadu, a city in Sindh, Pakistan, lies on the western side of the Indus River, with a mountain range separating it from Balochistan. For generations, people here have relied on agriculture and livestock, living in harmony with the land, but climate change has turned their world upside down. The floods of 2010, 2020, and 2022 destroyed homes, schools, hospitals, and markets, leaving thousands homeless. Stagnant water turned into breeding grounds for disease, and the air filled with mosquitoes, bringing malaria and other deadly infections. Children and the elderly suffered the most, with diarrhoea, cholera, skin infections, and respiratory illnesses due to rising pollution Dadu, a city in Sindh, Pakistan, lies on the western side of the Indus River, with a mountain range separating it from Balochistan. For generations, people here have relied on agriculture and livestoc...[+3963 chars] 2025-03-07T14:55:46 Lack of snow prompts early start to official fire season in Alaska's southern regions Yereth Rosen https://www.yahoo.com/news/lack-snow-prompts-early-start-145546710.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/alaska_beacon_articles_976/a038d5d1da05573efad1cf0ef913036e US en There is a lack of snow in Southcentral Alaska and Western Alaska. The state forester ordered an early start to the official fire season. The fire season will be in effect as of March 17 in those areas. The official start date of April 1 was set in 2006 after the record-high fire season of 2004. "The ground at Anchorage's Earthquake Park, at the edge of Cook Inlet, is almost entirely snow-free on March 6, 2025. Downtown Anchorage is in the background. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) Resp...[+3010 chars]" 2025-03-07T14:51:00 The World's Fastest-Moving Continent May Collide with Asia, Threatening Earth's Future Kyla Dawn https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-world-s-fastest-moving-continent-may-collide-with-asia-threatening-earth-s-future/ar-AA1AstPr US en Australia is the world's fastest-moving continent, moving north at 2.8 inches per year due to plate tectonics. It's already affecting GPS accuracy, increasing seismic activity, and altering ecosystems. Scientists predict that in 50 million years, the Australian continent will merge with Asia, reshaping the region's geography. Australia is on a collision course with Asia, moving north at an unusually fast pace. Scientists predict that in millions of years, the two continents will merge, triggering massive geological and env...[+6012 chars] 2025-03-07T14:47:18 Open Forum: A Call to Action — USVI Faces Dire Consequences from Federal Budget Cuts Save Our Sciences https://stthomassource.com/content/2025/03/07/open-forum-a-call-to-action-usvi-faces-dire-consequences-from-federal-budget-cuts https://stthomassource.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/Protest.jpg US en S.O.S. (Save Our Sciences) is organizing a protest at Frederiksted Beach on St. Croix on Saturday at 10 a.m. to peacefully protest the recent federal mandates cutting jobs and slashing spending. The event is organized in solidarity with the 'Stand Up For Science' movement, which emerged in response to repeated attacks by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk on scientific institutions. Editor's Note: Following is a letter from the coordinators of S.O.S. (Save our Sciences) regarding a gathering planned for 10 a.m. Saturday at Frederiksted Beach on St. Croix to peacefully protest the...[+4680 chars] 2025-03-07T14:41:03 73% of Baltimore-area residents are concerned about the impact of climate change, JHU report says Christian Olaniran https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/baltimore-city-county-climate-change-attitudes https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/07/225dd382-64f6-4e29-be53-13d57cf1112b/thumbnail/1200x630/364138cf8109f2fbabba05b0683a55e4/gettyimages-1901152594.jpg?v=63a2b43e2ef8917aa6bd547ca29dd4fa US en Residents in the Baltimore area are concerned about the impacts of climate change, according to a report released by Johns Hopkins University Thursday. The report is based on a 2023 Baltimore area survey of 1,532 respondents. 73% of Baltimore-area residents are concerned that climate change will personally impact them. 74% of residents in Baltimore County expect higher costs due to climate change in the next five years. "Residents in the Baltimore area are concerned about the impacts of climate change, according to a report released by Johns Hopkins University Thursday. The report is based on a 2023 Baltimore area sur...[+2636 chars]" 2025-03-07T14:26:00 Warmest March 7 ever measured with temperatures rising to 17.8 degrees in De Bilt https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/07/warmest-march-7-ever-measured-temperatures-rising-178-degrees-de-bilt https://nltimes.nl/sites/nltimes.nl/files/styles/news_article_full_desktop_2x/public/2025-03/IMG_9677.JPG?h=71976bb4 NL en The temperature at the weather measuring station De Bilt rose to 17.8 degrees Celsius this afternoon, making it the warmest March 7 ever measured. The national record was also broken at 2:40 p.m. Wijk aan Zee saw temperatures rise to 19 degrees Celsius, and Arcen, Limburg had temperatures of up to 18.9 degrees Celsius. The old record for March 7 came at the now-dissolved weather station in Breda in 1906, when it was 18.8 degree Celsius. On Thursday, the old record from 1989 was equaled, and another record is expected to be broken on Saturday. The temperature at the weather measuring station De Bilt rose to 17.8 degrees Celsius this afternoon, making it the warmest March 7 ever measured. The old record was 17.7 degrees Celsius, which happen...[+1173 chars] 2025-03-07T14:25:04 Climate Change Made South Sudan's Heat Wave 10 Times as Likely, Study Finds https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/07/climate-change-made-south-sudans-heat-wave-10-times-as-likely-study-finds https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Climate-Change-Made-South-Sudans-Heat-Wave-10-Times-as.jpg US en After a February heat wave in South Sudan's capital city, officials closed schools for two weeks. The analysis used weather data, observations and climate models to get the results. South Sudan was torn apart by a civil war that killed more than 400,000 people. There is only 1 percent of the city with green space to cool residents. "After a blistering February heat wave in South Sudan's capital city caused dozens of students to collapse from heat stroke, officials closed schools for two weeks. It was the Climate change, largely c...[+2028 chars]" 2025-03-07T14:22:11 Haiti - Environment : The country strengthens its strategy for the protection of coastal zones - HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44427-haiti-environment-the-country-strengthens-its-strategy-for-the-protection-of-coastal-zones.html https://www.haitilibre.com/images-a/g-44427.jpg HT en The Climate Change Directorate and the Integrated Coastal and Marine Zone Management Directorate (DGIZCM) organized a hybrid workshop aimed at presenting the preliminary results of the criteria taken into account for the assessment of climate risks in Haiti's coastal areas. The workshop marked an important step towards the development of a National Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan. "Download the School calendar 2024-2025 (Official) Haiti - Environment : The country strengthens its strategy for the protection of coastal zones 07/03/2025 09:22:11 The Climate Change Directorate and ...[+2684 chars]" 2025-03-07T14:18:57 Climate Change Made South Sudan's Heat Wave 10 Times as Likely, Study Finds Austyn Gaffney https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/climate/sudan-heat-wave-climate-change.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/07/climate/07cli-sudan-heatwave/07cli-sudan-heatwave-facebookJumbo.jpg US en After a February heat wave in South Sudan's capital city, officials closed schools for two weeks. It was the second time in less than a year that the country's schools closed to protect young people from the deadly effects of extreme heat. South Sudan was torn apart by a civil war that led to independence from Sudan in 2011. It's also one of the countries least responsible for the greenhouse gas emissions that are heating up the globe. After a blistering February heat wave in South Sudan's capital caused dozens of students to collapse from heat stroke, officials closed schools for two weeks. It was the second time in less than a yea...[+3156 chars] 2025-03-07T14:11:09 Climate change threatens Oman's agricultural biodiversity, warns expert CONRAD PRABHU https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1167324/business/climate-change-threatens-omans-agricultural-biodiversity-warns-expert https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/07/thumbs/600x600/2948953.jpg OM en Dr Malik al Wardy is the Director of the Center for Environmental Studies and Research (CESAR) at Sultan Qaboos University. He spoke at the Oman Climate Week forum held in Muscat under the auspices of the Environment Authority. He highlighted the challenges faced by Oman's unique ecosystems, including its desert, mountain, and coastal habitats. "MUSCAT: Global warming and the resulting climate change can severely impact Oman's agricultural biodiversity, a leading Omani environmental expert has warned. Dr Malik al Wardy, Director of the Center...[+3358 chars]" 2025-03-07T14:10:58 EPA CEO lauds President Mahama for Phase II Blekusu Sea defense initiative https://www.myjoyonline.com/epa-ceo-lauds-president-mahama-for-phase-ii-blekusu-sea-defense-initiative https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/3d68a830-2927-482a-b623-62696f15cfaa.jpeg GH en President Mahama visited Agavedzi, Salakope, Amutinu, and surrounding areas on 6 March 2025. He announced that funds will be allocated to extend the sea defence project from Blekusu to the three hardest-hit communities. President Mahama wants to start the building of phase two of the defence wall and resettle those whose houses have been destroyed. The Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Prof Nana Ama Browne Klutse, has expressed confidence in President Mahama's commitment to providing a sustainable sea defen...[+2750 chars] 2025-03-07T14:03:26 ‘Everything was lost': How climate change is threatening Colombia's largest indigenous group Associated Press https://www.fastcompany.com/91290899/everything-lost-how-climate-change-threatening-colombias-largest-indigenous-group https://images.fastcompany.com/image/upload/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit/wp-cms-2/2025/03/AP25063479676348.jpg US en The Wayuu, the largest Indigenous group in Colombia, are facing the dual threats of climate change-driven droughts and floods. Scientists warn that more severe, prolonged drought periods punctuated by flashes of torrential rain are getting more common as the world warms. Many Wayuu families are forced to migrate in search of essential resources, putting pressure on already overcrowded urban areas. She lives in an informal settlement on the outskirts of Riohacha, in northern Colombia's arid, wind-swept region, where thousands of other Wayuu people, native to the La Guajira region spanning Colomb...[+5436 chars] 2025-03-07T14:00:50 Securing the future of a family's North Carolina farm Brooks Lamb https://www.agdaily.com/features/securing-the-future-of-a-familys-north-carolina-farm https://www.agdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/north-carolina-farm-challenge.jpg US en There is a decline of 7,400 farms in North Carolina between 2012 and 2022. The Duckett family's farm in Buncombe County, North Carolina, was put up for sale. Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy offered them a way to keep their farm in agriculture and save money. Agriculture is crucial to North Carolina's economy, environment, and culture. From the mountains to the coasts, farming is a fabric of the literal and figurative landscape. Yet in recent years, many o...[+9487 chars] 2025-03-07T13:59:10 Trumps obsession with Greenland is not a random lark. Peter Olandt https://www.dailykos.com/story/2025/3/7/2308530/-Trumps-obsession-with-Greenland-is-not-a-random-lark https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1382334/story_image/GreenlandHRJ.jpg?1735397931 US en Trump is obsessed with Greenland. Putin wants to control the Arctic either directly or through proxy. Trump can take Greenland and then gift it to Putin through a few Russian bases there. If the ice caps melt, potential oil fields will open up that have been blocked by ice. Greenland is an important route for ships in the future. There's been a trend of dismissing Trump's obsession with Greenland as some random quirky idea. As the lead image shows, it's sometimes dismissed as a Trumpian obsession with largeness. Unfortunately ...[+3893 chars] 2025-03-07T13:42:36 30.6m Nigerians At Risk Of Food Crisis By August — Report Leadership News https://leadership.ng/30-6m-nigerians-at-risk-of-food-crisis-by-august-report https://leadership.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/food-market.png NG en 30.6 million Nigerians including 150,978 internally displaced persons are expected to experience food crisis between June and August 2025. The February – March edition of the food and nutrition security analysis in Nigeria, known as Cadre Harmonise, was released on Friday. The report was conducted by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations and other partners. An estimated 30.6 million Nigerians including 150,978 internally displaced persons (IDPs) across 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expected to experience food crisis between June a...[+3371 chars] 2025-03-07T13:39:09 Spring weekend weather to make UK warmer than European holiday destinations AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Spring_weekend_weather_to_make_UK_warmer_than_European_holid_8 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en The average UK daytime maximum temperature in March is 9.2C, which takes in all of the country across the whole month.  Oli. Oli is a spokesman for the Met Office in London and a meteorologist at the UK Met Office. The average UK daytime maximum temperature in March is 9.2C – an average that takes in all of the country across the whole month.Met Office spokesman Oli 2025-03-07T13:22:07 Ghana: Volta Region's Ketu South declares emergency amid tidal threats Dominic Wabwireh https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ghana-volta-region-s-ketu-south-declares-emergency-amid-tidal-threats/ar-AA1AseVo US en Volta Regional Minister James Gunu declares a state of emergency in Ketu South due to the tidal waves crisis. The rise in sea levels has devastated coastal communities, displacing hundreds and causing extensive damage. The displacement of families has had a profound psychological effect on the community, particularly on women and children. Residents are calling for the government to finish the sea defense project and accelerate the Ghana Gas shelter initiative. "Volta Regional Minister James Gunu has announced a state of emergency in Ketu South due to the tidal waves crisis, urging for immediate action to avert further disaster. The relentless rise in sea lev...[+2246 chars]" 2025-03-07T13:22:00 Climate challenges reduce kiwi yields in Italy and Greece https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9711660/climate-challenges-reduce-kiwi-yields-in-italy-and-greece https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Kiwi/Kiwi_FP_img_0070.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Italy and Greece are key players in global kiwi production due to climate variability. The Mediterranean climate presents problems for kiwis. In Greece, flooding destroyed 3,000 of 7,000 kiwI acres in Thessaly. Italian pear production dropped from 800,000 tonnes in 2015 to 184,000 tons in 2023. Italy and Greece, key players in global kiwi production, face challenges due to climate variability. The Mediterranean climate, once ideal for kiwi cultivation, now presents obstacles. According to Eu...[+1255 chars] 2025-03-07T13:20:47 Indonesia Floods and Landslides: Three Dead, Five Missing Amidst Natural Disaster Chaos archyde https://www.archyde.com/indonesia-floods-and-landslides-three-dead-five-missing-amidst-natural-disaster-chaos https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/56f804cbbd14255303147128cb8a1b57 US en The recent floods and landslides in Indonesia highlight the increasing vulnerability of the region to extreme weather events. Dr. Anya Sharma is a leading climate scientist specializing in Southeast Asian weather patterns. Deforestation plays a significant role, reducing the land's ability to absorb water, and unplanned urbanization and inadequate drainage systems exacerbate the problem. Long-term strategies to build long-term resilience to these disasters include reforestation, improved agricultural practices and carefully planned urbanization. "What changes can be implemented in Indonesia to mitigate the impacts of climate change and reduce the frequency and severity of floods and landslides? Indonesia Floods and Landslides: An expert perspe...[+4902 chars]" 2025-03-07T13:19:58 Illinois Department of Agriculture Director discusses cuts to Illinois EATS program Npr Illinois https://www.nprillinois.org/news/2025-03-07/illinois-department-of-agriculture-director-discusses-cuts-to-illinois-eats-program-first-listen https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/5ccd479/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x588+0+13/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F4f%2F1f%2Fa61b8cad4dd7bdc1683a53b7c50c%2Ffresh-apples.png US en Jerry Costello says the cuts are devastating to the farmers and the food insecure communities served by the progra. He is worried about the impact on farmers and food insecure people in the region. He also worries about the effect on the farmers' livelihoods. Jerry Costello says the cuts are devastating to the farmers and the food insecure communities served by the progra 2025-03-07T13:18:09 Opinion: Turning climate anxiety into action Washington Square News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Opinion_Turning_climate_anxiety_into_action https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en Generation Z has grown up amid extreme weather crises, government inaction and rising sea levels. Climate change is not a distant threat to Generation Z, it's a daily reality. It has wormed its way into every aspect of their lives, from post-apocalyptic to everyday life. Climate change is not a distant threat to Generation Z, it's a daily reality. We've grown up amid extreme weather crises, government inaction and rising sea levels. It has wormed its way into every as...[+40 chars] 2025-03-07T13:14:13 U.S. Exits U.N. Climate Fund Board Amid Global Discontent Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3289414-us-exits-un-climate-fund-board-amid-global-discontent https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/27_06_2019_18_29_17_3321446.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The United States has withdrawn from the board of the United Nations' climate damage fund. The fund is designed to assist poor and vulnerable nations dealing with climate change-induced disasters. The move has caused consternation among nearly 200 countries that anticipated the fund's launch at the COP28 U.N. climate summit in 2023. Activists stress the U.S.'s historical responsibility for climate impacts. The United States has officially stepped down from the board of the United Nations' climate damage fund, specifically designed to assist poor and vulnerable nations dealing with climate change-induced...[+986 chars] 2025-03-07T13:02:38 Why are clocks set forward in the spring? It all started in the 1890s Jamie Stengle https://vancouversun.com/news/world/how-daylight-saving-time-started https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/nationalpost/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/be-well-daylight-saving-time-health.jpg CA en Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend. About 70% of the world's countries use daylight saving time. It was introduced during World War I to save energy. After World War II, a patchwork of timekeeping emerged across the United States. "Article content Once again, most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend, losing perhaps a bit of sleep but gaining more glorious sunlight in the evenings as the days warm int...[+2466 chars]" 2025-03-07T13:00:00 ‘Serious concern': Scientists warn of lasting impact as global sea ice melts to all-time low last month https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/03/07/serious-concern-scientists-warn-of-lasting-impact-as-global-sea-ice-melts-to-all-time-low-last-month/168835 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/07/thumbs/400x400/264405.jpg MY en February 2025 was the third-hottest on record, continuing a warming trend since 2023 stoked by greenhouse gas emissions. Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat. Arctic saw particularly high temperatures in February, averaging 4C above the 1991-2020 reference period. PARIS, March 7 — Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average, Europe's cli...[+4470 chars] 2025-03-07T12:59:08 35 Facepalm Worthy Posts About The World's Current Situation Shanilou Perera https://www.demilked.com/facepalm-worthy-posts https://static.demilked.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/facepalm-worthy-posts-2.jpg US en There are disturbing thoughts about the current state of affairs in the world. People are coming to the realisation that maybe this is the end for the human species as we know it. Scroll down to check out the best posts shared on the Demilked's Facebook page. When you stop and consider the sorry state of affairs that's prevalent across most of the world, it can be rather disillusioning. The way things are going, more and more people are coming to the dishe...[+1307 chars] 2025-03-07T12:58:42 Nigeria: Faith-Based Advocacy Critical to Achieve Climate Action in Nigeria Abdulkareem Mojeed https://allafrica.com/stories/202503070386.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The Interfaith Dialogue on Climate Change Summit took place in Abuja on Thursday. It was organised by Connected Development (CODE) and featured clergymen from Christian and Islamic communities. They called for more effective climate policies and sustainable environmental sermons to mitigate challenges of climate change and unsustainable environmental practices in Nigeria. "The officials made the call during the Interfaith Dialogue on Climate Change Summit, organised by Connected Development (CODE) on Thursday in Abuja. Experts on climate issues and clergymen from Christ...[+5229 chars]" 2025-03-07T12:40:00 Reader's View: Under-sea volcanoes contributing to climate change https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/opinion/letters/readers-view-under-sea-volcanoes-contributing-to-climate-change https://cdn.forumcomm.com/dims4/default/477eef7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1800x1125+0+0/resize/1706x1066!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcc-cue-exports-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fduluthnewstribune%2Fbinary%2FReader%27s%20View_binary_2722040.jpg US en In the Feb. 16 letter, Phil Drietz wrote that volcanoes on land and under the sea release about 200 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. In April 2023, Science reported that high-resolution satellites had recently found more than 19,000 new under-sea volcanoes, bringing the total to over 43,000. "Opinion by Phil Drietz, Delhi, Minnesota The Feb. 16 letter, ' Stop kicking climate change down the road ,' stated, 'Volcanoes on land and under the sea release about 200 million tons of carbon dioxid...[+1372 chars]" 2025-03-07T12:35:20 Weak La Niña weather event is likely to be brief, says World Meteorological Organization India Blooms News Service http://indiablooms.com/health/weak-la-nina-weather-event-is-likely-to-be-brief-says-world-meteorological-organization/details http://indiablooms.com/storage/assets/n/2025/17413509201051380243.jpg IN en La Niña, a natural climate phenomenon, results in cooler Pacific Ocean temperatures and influences weather conditions worldwide. The latest forecasts from WMO indicate sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are expected to return to normal. According to WMO, January 2025 was the warmest January on record, despite the cooler La Niña conditions. La Niña, a natural climate phenomenon, results in cooler Pacific Ocean temperatures and influences weather conditions worldwide. The latest forecasts from WMO indicate sea surface temperatures in the ...[+1908 chars] 2025-03-07T12:30:41 Extreme Heat Forces School Closures in Brazil Israa Farhan https://see.news/extreme-heat-forces-school-closures-in-brazil https://i2.wp.com/see.news/images/2025/03/-1741343401-0.png?resize=920%2C550&ssl=1 EG en Authorities in Brazil have suspended classes in five southern cities due to an intense heatwave. The National Institute of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for Rio Grande do Sul and four other states. UNESCO reported in January that climate-related disasters affected at least 1.17 million children across the country in the past year. Authorities in Brazil have suspended classes in five southern cities due to an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 36 degrees Celsius in some areas and a perceived heat index reaching 50 de...[+1414 chars] 2025-03-07T12:17:29 Zimbabwe's Above-Average Rainfall Likely To Diminish As La Niña Fades https://www.pindula.co.zw/2025/03/07/zimbabwes-above-average-rainfall-likely-to-diminish-as-la-nina-fades https://zero.pindula.co.zw/media/news/articles/zimbabwes-above-average-rainfall-likely-to-diminish-as-la-nina-fades.webp ZW en The weak La Niña weather pattern that started in December 2024 is expected to end soon. There is a 60% chance that the weather conditions will return to neutral during the March to May 2025 period and 70% for the April to June 2025 timeframe. The probability of El Niño developing is negligible. "The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says that the weak La Niña weather pattern that started in December 2024 is expected to end soon. La Niña typically brings above-average rainfall to Zimbabw...[+2629 chars]" 2025-03-07T12:17:29 Zimbabwe's Above-Average Rainfall Likely To Diminish As La Niña Fades https://news.pindula.co.zw/2025/03/07/zimbabwes-above-average-rainfall-likely-to-diminish-as-la-nina-fades https://zero.pindula.co.zw/media/news/articles/zimbabwes-above-average-rainfall-likely-to-diminish-as-la-nina-fades.webp ZW en The probability of El Niño developing is negligible during the forecast period (March to June). However, uncertainty in the long-lead forecasts is higher than usual due to the boreal spring predictability barrier. January 2025 was recorded as the warmest January ever even with weak La Niña conditions since December 2024. Meanwhile, the probability of El Niño developing is negligible during the forecast period (March to June). However, uncertainty in the long-lead forecasts is higher than usual due to the boreal spring...[+2030 chars] 2025-03-07T12:02:23 Photos: Coastal erosion ravages Agavedzi, Salakope, and Amutsinu communities Fred Quame Asare https://www.myjoyonline.com/photos-coastal-erosion-ravages-agavedzi-salakope-and-amutsinu-communities https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Coastal-erosion.jpeg GH en There has been intense coastal erosion at sections of the southeastern coastline of Ghana due to climate change. Thousands of people have been displaced and their homes destroyed. Some of the victims have to flee to bigger settlements to earn a living and be free from the ravages of the sea. "Over the years, there has been intense coastal erosion at sections of the southeastern coastline of Ghana due to climate change. Homes have been washed away with the sea eating deep into the communiti...[+796 chars]" 2025-03-07T12:00:20 Faith-based advocacy critical to achieve climate action in Nigeria— Experts Abdulkareem Mojeed https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/779055-faith-based-advocacy-critical-to-achieve-climate-action-in-nigeria-experts.html https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/03/4e094f1e-1fd7-4d87-b797-2f36f7819d6c.jpeg NG en The Interfaith Dialogue on Climate Change Summit took place in Abuja on Thursday. It was organised by Connected Development (CODE) and featured the launch of the first Interfaith dialogue on climate change report and policy brief. It aimed to empower faith and community leaders to advocate climate justice. Floods killed 303 people and affected over 1.2 million people in Nigeria in 2024. Experts on climate issues and clergymen from Christian and Islamic communities are urging for more effective climate policies and sustainable environmental sermons to mitigate challenges of climate ch...[+5556 chars] 2025-03-07T12:00:00 Screen time: March 7-13 https://www.santafenewmexican.com/pasatiempo/movies/chile_reviews/screen-time-march-7-13/article_e9ecff86-f56b-11ef-9817-ffc67756eb3b.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/santafenewmexican.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/5f/55fe6d92-fae7-11ef-ad79-2354e0d08541/67ca37b9082c0.image.jpg?crop=1796%2C943%2C201%2C0&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Violet Crown presents the documentary Secrets of the Sun – Journey Into the Fire on Tuesday, March 11th. It's a film by Michael W. Barnard about climate change, art, and consciousness that was begun in 1988 and completed in 2018. It explores the genesis and creation of Peter Erskine's unique solar spectrum environmental art. "Documentary explores climate change and art On Tuesday, March 11, Violet Crown presents the feature length documentary Secrets of the Sun – Journey Into the Fire, a film by Michael W. Barnard about cl...[+648 chars]" 2025-03-07T11:56:29 Coastal Civil Society Forum engages victims of tidal waves destruction, urges gov't action https://www.myjoyonline.com/coastal-civil-society-forum-engages-victims-of-tidal-waves-destruction-urges-govt-action https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-06-at-16.56.01_591ec4eb.jpg GH en Coastal Civil Society Forum (CCF) visited the affected areas to express solidarity and clarify the role of the West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Resilient Investment Project II (ResIP II) in addressing coastal erosion and building resilience. The Forum urged the government to act swiftly to address the immediate needs of displaced families while WACA's long-term efforts continue. "Ghana's coastal communities are grappling with a deepening humanitarian crisis as rising tidal waves displace families, destroy homes, and threaten livelihoods. In response, the Coastal Civil Society ...[+2357 chars]" 2025-03-07T11:30:00 A striking new visualization looks like a flower in bloom but tells an alarming story about what's happening to the planet Laura Paddison https://www.yahoo.com/news/striking-visualization-looks-flower-bloom-113000099.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/cnn_articles_875/47b48e53247a4853369e796854b3b854 US en Zeke Hausfather has created a graphic showing the rise in global temperatures between 1940 and the end of 2024. Last year was the hottest year in recorded history and the first calendar year to breach 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Global warming is driven mainly by burning fossil fuels and the natural climate pattern El Niño. A striking new visualization made by climate scientist Zeke Hausfather unfurls like a flower blooming in the spring, its colors moving from blue to red. It may look beautiful but what it reveals is an...[+1656 chars] 2025-03-07T11:22:19 West Africa: Millions in Central Sahel and Nigeria At Risk of Food Cuts As the World Food Programme Faces Severe Funding Crisis wfpinfo@wfp.org https://allafrica.com/stories/202503070319.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The World Food Programme urgently needs US$ 620 million to ensure continued support to crisis-affected people across the Sahel and in Nigeria over the next six months. Western Africa is in the grips of an acute food security and nutrition crisis. An estimated 52.7 million people are projected to experience acute hunger between June and August 2025. Dakar — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will halt in April 2025 without urgent funding. This warning com...[+4220 chars] 2025-03-07T11:15:38 East Africa braces for floods after heatwave Bureau Chief Based In Kampala https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/sustainability/climate/east-africa-braces-for-floods-after-heat-wave--4954928 https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/resource/image/4875376/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/bfd73c8a79be834968796c482a078ab5/gM/drought.jpg KE en After a terrible heatwave, the month of March is expected to bring rains in some parts of the region. South Sudan, Uganda, and northern and western Kenya are experiencing persistent warmer than normal temperature anomalies with extreme temperatures, with daily maximum temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius in parts of South Sudan and Kenya. A tropical cyclone currently present over the southern Indian Ocean is affecting the onset of rains in Uganda. After a terrible heatwave that saw temperatures soar to 42°C in countries such as South Sudan, the month of March is expected to bring rains. And it may not be a blessing to cool off the region, but b...[+4716 chars] 2025-03-07T10:45:06 Researchers sound alarm over disturbing phenomena occurring in Alaska: 'There definitely seems to be an increase' Timothy McGill https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-sound-alarm-over-disturbing-104506072.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/4nXhTnWEAdA0FW2Mn6ddTw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/799543f355e882c553850eb1eef325d8 US en Winter was warmer than average for Alaska for the first two months of the season. A southerly flow of air over the relatively warm Pacific Ocean has made the difference. Nearly half the precipitation in Anchorage through the middle of winter has been rain. Warming winters can disrupt snowfall patterns and limit snowfed water supplies critical for people, agriculture and ecosystems. "A La Niña pattern typically means a colder-than-average winter in Alaska. This season has bucked the trend, as relatively warm conditions blanketed our 49th state. Winter was warmer than average for A...[+3245 chars]" 2025-03-07T10:30:51 Commentary: Inflation strikes insurance costs as climate guardrails disappear Bella Kubach https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/03/07/commentary-inflation-strikes-insurance-costs-as-climate-guardrails-disappear https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bella-Kubach-3.jpg?w=387&h=249 US en Donald Trump is trying to roll back environmental and climate change initiatives in favor of fossil fuel production. Trump-Vance administration has scaled back or wholly eliminated a multitude of federal climate mitigation and adaptation measures. Hurricane Helene and Milton devastated Florida last fall. Florida has the highest home insurance rates in the entire nation. Half a million people left the state last year. At his inauguration, President Donald Trump called for 'a revolution of common sense.' Yet his efforts in the past few weeks to roll back many environmental and climate change initiatives in favor of ...[+3376 chars] 2025-03-07T10:30:22 AirFryday: Celebrate the season with roast lime and garlic chicken Tony Jackman https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-03-07-whats-cooking-this-airfryday-roast-lime-and-garlic-chicken-roast-potatoes https://i0.wp.com/www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/limechick1-scaled.jpg?fit=1280%2C960&quality=89&ssl=1 ZA en Limes are the first harbinger of the long citrus season, which continues well into Spring. Limes and garlic are the key ingredient for roasting a chicken in the air fryer. The latter gives the chicken flavour some good depth, while the limes bring a fresh zing. Take advantage of the seasons to bring something elemental to what you're cooking. Limes are the first harbinger of the long citrus season, which continues well into Spring, when oranges are tailing o...[+1244 chars] 2025-03-07T10:11:15 Global sea ice levels hit worrying new low Patrick Pester https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/global-sea-ice-levels-hit-worrying-new-low/ar-AA1ArSdI US en Last month saw the lowest global sea ice cover for any February on record. In February 2025, sea ice around the poles reached an all-time minimum. January 2025 was the warmest January on record, even though Earth had entered La Niña, the cold phase of the El Niño climate pattern. February 2025 was, on average, 2.86 degrees Fahrenheit (1.59 Celsius) warmer than preindustrial levels. "Last month saw the lowest global sea ice cover for any February on record in a stark reminder of how our planet is warming, new data reveal. Sea ice is the frozen seawater that floats on the ocean's s...[+3336 chars]" 2025-03-07T10:09:20 Environment Agency buys Keyhaven land to beat climate change Chris Yandell https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/environment-agency-buys-keyhaven-land-to-beat-climate-change-dbd32f9e73a45ad4ab85972d330d7ed99ee65f2b http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/resources/images/13549515.jpg/ FR en Environment Agency has bought arable land at Keyhaven to offset the potential loss of habitat due to climate change and sea level rise. Hurst Castle is at the end of a mile-long spit that connects it to the mainland. It is open to the public for much of the year. "The agency has purchased arable land at Keyhaven to help meet its legal duty to replace any UK habitat lost as a result of rising sea levels. Sites at risk include a 9.3-mile stretch of coastline betw...[+759 chars]" 2025-03-07T10:00:00 Column: How the Finger Lakes are adapting to changing winter weather Jesse Lloyd https://auburnpub.com/life-entertainment/article_75ac6db6-f924-11ef-834c-7bf72ab1fc2e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/auburnpub.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/5a/75ac6db6-f924-11ef-834c-7bf72ab1fc2e/67c74557259ec.preview.jpg?crop=1796%2C943%2C0%2C105&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en In the last 20 years, the Finger Lakes region has experienced a significant shift in winter climate patterns. Warmer temperatures, precipitation variability, and an increase in extreme weather events have reshaped the region's winters. Rhode Island is warming faster than any of the other lower 48 states and has already passed the UN planning threshold. The warming trend has led to a reduction in the number of days with below-freezing temperatures and a shorter duration of the winter season. There is a decline in ice cover and water temperature. "Jesse Lloyd, special to The Citizen Winters in the Finger Lakes region have long been characterized by cold temperatures, heavy snowfalls, and ice-covered lakes. However, in the past 20 years, the reg...[+5916 chars]" 2025-03-07T09:56:12 Climate change impacts sugar production: Association head Hürriyet Daily News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Climate_change_impacts_sugar_production_Association_head https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en The increase in seasonal temperatures due to the increase in the temperature is due to seasonal change in the weather. It's due to warmer temperatures. It is due in part to the rise in the number of days of the year. It also has to do with higher temperatures. The increase in seasonal temperatures due to 2025-03-07T09:34:00 Balochistan's Climate Crisis: Extreme Heat, Water Scarcity, And The Fight For Survival Mujeeb Ullah https://thefridaytimes.com/07-Mar-2025/balochistan-s-climate-crisis-extreme-heat-water-scarcity-and-the-fight-for-survival https://thefridaytimes.com/digital_images/large/2025-03-07/balochistan-s-climate-crisis-extreme-heat-water-scarcity-and-the-fight-for-survival-1741340162-1723.jpg PK en Pakistan is among the ten countries most affected by climate change. Balochistan is one of the most affected. The province is experiencing extreme heatwaves, water scarcity, and disruptions to livelihoods. The Ministry of Climate Change has developed a National Adaptation Plan, but implementation has been slow. Pakistan's average temperature has increased by 0.63°C over the past century, while sea levels along Karachi's coast are rising by 1.1mm annually. By the end of this century, temperatures are projected to increase by 3 to 6°C. Pakistan is among the ten countries most affected by climate change, and nowhere is this crisis more evident than in Balochistan. The province, already struggling with arid conditions, is now facing e...[+4976 chars] 2025-03-07T09:15:26 Cyclone Alfred approaches Australia with strong winds and heavy rains https://www.wionews.com/videos/cyclone-alfred-approaches-australia-with-strong-winds-and-heavy-rains-8830618 https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/1200x675/wion/media/post_attachments/screenshot/0703_WION_CT_AUSTRALIA_1230PM/00000002.jpg IN en Cyclone Alfred is closing in on Australia. Authorities warn of flooding and evacuations as millions brace for impact. Climate change is fueling extreme weather, so is Australia prepared for the storm's fury? It's a question for the world's governments and scientists. Cyclone Alfred is closing in on Australia, bringing powerful winds, record waves, and heavy rainfall. Authorities warn of flooding and evacuations as millions brace for impact. With climate change fue...[+65 chars] 2025-03-07T09:08:51 TV host pushes back against climate change narrative on Cyclone Alfred https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/tv-host-pushes-back-against-climate-change-narrative-on-cyclone-alfred/video/e289486c09a97f0236fca8bfc780ecaf https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/b82f4287138180008981b51305bcb1f7 AU en Caroline Di Russo criticises 'progressive' media for trying to link Cyclone Alfred to climate change. Ms Di Russo points out that the location of the cyclone is further south than usual, but cyclones are not a foreign concept to Queensland and New South Wales. "Sky News host Caroline Di Russo has hit out at 'progressive' media for attempting to link Cyclone Alfred to climate change. As Cyclone Alfred bears down on Queensland and northern New South Wales, Ms ...[+510 chars]" 2025-03-07T08:43:47 Extreme coastal erosion on the Gold Coast https://www.smh.com.au/national/extreme-coastal-erosion-on-the-gold-coast-20250307-p5lhxz.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/111f8aa6c613f99baf3d94bcdf3a58d0d9dce6b3 AU en The Gold Coast is seeing extreme coastal erosion due to cyclonic winds causing a dangerous tidal surge as a result of the heavy rains. - The Australian National News reports that the tide is rising due to the cyclonic wind and heavy rains on the Gold Coast. "National The Gold Coast is seeing extreme coastal erosion as cyclonic winds cause a dangerous tidal surge." 2025-03-07T08:43:47 Extreme coastal erosion on the Gold Coast https://www.theage.com.au/national/extreme-coastal-erosion-on-the-gold-coast-20250307-p5lhxz.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_theage_no_label_no_age_social_wm/111f8aa6c613f99baf3d94bcdf3a58d0d9dce6b3 AU en The Gold Coast is seeing extreme coastal erosion due to cyclonic winds causing a dangerous tidal surge as a result of the heavy rains. - The Australian National News reports that the tide is rising due to the cyclonic wind and heavy rains on the Gold Coast. "National The Gold Coast is seeing extreme coastal erosion as cyclonic winds cause a dangerous tidal surge." 2025-03-07T08:40:02 'Come already': millions bunker down ahead of cyclone Savannah Meacham https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8910529/come-already-millions-bunker-down-ahead-of-cyclone https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/03c64b89-ad2e-46a6-9b76-108f8493cf85.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Steve Cotter's seven-month-old house is built to withstand floods. It is located along the coastline.   ""Steve Cotters' House is Built to withstand Floods"" by Steve Cotters, Steve Cotter, " Standing tall along the coastline, Steve Cotter's seven-month-old house is built to withstand floods. 2025-03-07T08:30:08 Highest temperature reaches 20 degrees Celsius on March 6 in Zadar, Croatia 新华网 https://english.news.cn/20250307/2434e8c889054e41b7b17a26f8a077a6/c.html https://english.news.cn/20250307/2434e8c889054e41b7b17a26f8a077a6/202503072434e8c889054e41b7b17a26f8a077a6_20250307c2c3d57e344a4e2cad557bcff8bc7432.jpg CN en People spend time on the shore of the Adriatic Sea in Zadar, Croatia, on March 6, 2025. The highest temperature here reached 20 degrees Celsius on Thursday. (Sime Zelic/PIXSELL via Xinhua) "People spend time on the shore of the Adriatic Sea in Zadar, Croatia, on March 6, 2025. The highest temperature here reached 20 degrees Celsius on Thursday. (Sime Zelic/PIXSELL via Xinhua) A woman spe...[+179 chars]" 2025-03-07T08:25:07 Mahama Pledges Sea Defence Funding in 2025 Budget for Agavedzi and Surrounding Communities Africa https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-sea-defence-funding-in-2025-budget-for-agavedzi-and-surrounding-communities https://newsghana.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/President-John-Dramani-Mahama.jpg GH en President John Dramani Mahama announced plans to allocate funds for a sea defence project in the 2025 national budget. The announcement came during the president's visit to Agavedzi and Salakope, two towns in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region, which have been badly affected by repeated tidal waves. The first phase of the project was completed in 2015, but the second phase has been delayed. Communities along Ghana's southeastern coast, long plagued by the devastating impact of tidal waves, may soon see relief as President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to allocate funds for a se...[+3377 chars] 2025-03-07T07:54:07 Rising Arctic temperatures threaten Russian cities and military facilities in far north Paul Goble https://subscription.ukrweekly.com/2025/03/rising-arctic-temperatures-threaten-russian-cities-and-military-facilities-in-far-north https://subscription.ukrweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/UW-cover-news.png US en Temperatures in the north of Russia are rising three times as fast as in other parts of the country. This has geoeconomic and geopolitical consequences for Moscow. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has forced Moscow to cancel plans to build railways and highways in the Russian north. The region lacks sufficient road and rail infrastructure. Temperatures in the north of Russian are rising three times as fast as in other parts of the country, a development with enormous but as of yet not fully appreciated geoeconomic and geopolitical conse...[+7121 chars] 2025-03-07T07:46:50 ‘Pure idiocy': TV host slams Anthony Albanese for ‘pedaling climate alarmism' amid Cyclone Alfred https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/pure-idiocy-tv-host-slams-anthony-albanese-for-pedaling-climate-alarmism-amid-cyclone-alfred/video/0a9049173230747f4d79501442d3f00d https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/5d208fed3a26b98eeff10600b721c7b0 AU en Danica De Giorgio criticises Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for 'pinging climate alarmism' in the wake of Cyclone Alfred, despite the cyclone not having made landfall yet. She says people in Queensland are worried about their lives, homes and livelihoods. Sky News host Danica De Giorgio has hit out at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over seizing on the opportunity to 'pedal climate alarmism' in the wake of Cyclone Alfred, despite the cyclone not having...[+341 chars] 2025-03-07T07:36:00 Research Predicts Deadly Marine Heat Waves for East Coast Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-predicts-deadly-marine-heat-waves-for-1421272 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1587955415524-bb264e518428%3Fixlib%3Drb-4.0.3%26amp%3Bixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1170%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en East Coast estuaries along the U.S. will experience marine heat wave conditions up to a third of the year by the end of the century. Estuaries are important nursery habitats for nearly 75% of all fish species and support more than 54 million jobs. The West Coast did not show significant warming trends and may serve as important refuges for many species. A first-of-its-kind study led by William & Mary 's Batten School & VIMS is predicting estuaries along the East Coast of the U.S. will experience marine heat wave conditions up to a third of the year b...[+3253 chars] 2025-03-07T07:25:31 Photos: Mahama visits tidal wave victims in Volta Region, pledges urgent action Evans Effah https://3news.com/news/photos-mahama-visits-tidal-wave-victims-in-volta-region-pledges-urgent-action https://3news.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-06-at-19.50.53_5156ae47.jpg GH en President John Dramani Mahama has visited communities in Volta Region devastated by recent tidal waves. The disaster has displaced approximately 600 people in Agavedzi, leaving many homeless and in distress. President Mahama directed the Minister of Finance to make immediate budgetary allocations for the Blekusu Sea Defence Project Phase 2. He also announced that the government would secure a safe resettlement site for displaced families. "President John Dramani Mahama has visited communities in the Volta Region devastated by recent tidal waves, assuring affected residents of swift government intervention. The disaster has displaced app...[+1415 chars]" 2025-03-07T06:49:45 Friday briefing: What a record drop in sea ice means for our planet AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Friday_briefing_What_a_record_drop_in_sea_ice_means_for_our_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/[] US en Sea ice dropped to a record low in early February and remained below the previous record for the rest of the month. Sea ice loss weakens the forces that prevent or slow down sea level rise, which is bad for the environment and the environment's health. Good morning.There's never a good record broken when it comes to the environment, is there?The latest global first: sea ice dropped to a record low in early February and remained below the previous re...[+96 chars] 2025-03-07T06:45:58 Gloucestershire in for 'late toad migration' in 2025 Maisie Lillywhite https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpq2vv81209o https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d4f8/live/891b1f40-fa92-11ef-a24f-f97f794e18ea.jpg GB en There are more than 35 amphibian patrols taking place at spots across Gloucestershire. The ideal conditions for an amphibian migration are a mild and wet night and frosty nights. Cat Marfell asks drivers to slow down and take care in toad hotspots. A volunteer who helps amphibians cross roads so they can mate says Gloucestershire is in for a late toad migration this year.Cat Marfell, the volunteer administrator at Gloucestershire Toads on Roads,...[+1885 chars] 2025-03-07T06:37:43 Friday briefing: What a record drop in sea ice means for our planet Nimo Omer https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/07/friday-briefing-what-a-record-drop-in-sea-ice-means-for-our-planet https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/fa2f6728ac6633e625762aa68269b58eeeb875b2/0_0_6000_3600/master/6000.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=4f5985637984ac1c38c75a3564d4b94b GB en There was a record low in Arctic sea ice in early February. In the Antarctic, it was 26% below average. Sea ice plays a crucial role in the global climate system. It acts as a natural barrier against planetary warming and regulates ocean currents. Melting sea ice also drives global heating through a 'feedback loop' "Good morning. There's never a good record broken when it comes to the environment, is there? The latest global first: sea ice dropped to a record low in early February and remained below the previous ...[+13928 chars]" 2025-03-07T06:32:04 Mahama visits tidal wave-hit Ketu South, vows action on Sea Defence Project https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/mahama-visits-tidal-wave-hit-ketu-south-vows-action-on-sea-defence-project.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/feb/25/WhatsApp%20Image%202025-03-06%20at%2011.38.23%20PM.jpeg GH en President John Dramani Mahama visited Agavedzi and other coastal communities in the Ketu South District of the Volta Region, which have been devastated by recent tidal waves. More than 300 people have been affected by the disaster, with 50 homes destroyed and an 80-kilometre stretch of coastline ravaged by relentless waves. President Mahama donated 750 bags of rice, cooking oil, detergents, mosquito nets, and other relief items. He also announced a cash donation of 100,000 cedis from his brother, Ibrahim Mahama, and an additional 100k Cedis from NDC caucus. He promised to prioritise the completion of the Blekusu Sea Defence Project to President John Dramani Mahama marked Ghana's Independence Day by visiting Agavedzi and other coastal communities in the Ketu South District of the Volta Region, which have been devastated by recent ti...[+2206 chars] 2025-03-07T06:10:50 New Study Finds No Net Warming In Central Scandinavia For The Last 270 Years Kenneth Richard https://notrickszone.com/2025/03/07/new-study-finds-no-net-warming-in-central-scandinavia-for-the-last-270-years https://notrickszone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/No-net-warming-in-Central-Scandinavia-from-1750-2020-Karlsson-2025.jpg DE en Karlsson et al., 2025 reconstructs 1750-2020 temperature proxy reconstruction from a spruce forest in the Norwegian mountains. Location unaffected by anthropogenic 'global warming' according to Karlsson and his colleagues. Kenneth Richard on 7. March 2025. "By Kenneth Richard on 7. March 2025 A robust 1750-2020 temperature proxy reconstruction ( Karlsson et al., 2025 ) from a spruce forest in the Norwegian mountains identifies yet another location on the...[+88 chars]" 2025-03-07T05:20:32 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's statements on cyclone, climate change contradicted by CSIRO: 'Science tells us there would be more extreme weather events': Sumaiya Chowdhure https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/prime-minister-anthony-albaneses-statements-on-cyclone-climate-change-contradicted-by-csiro-science-tells-us-there-would-be-more-extreme-weather-events/news-story/859fe3151a1596b35080984d4b8848d1 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/29e41800ffbc87ee1eb5f7a9cfaeb021 AU en PM Anthony Albanese claims climate change is making weather events more frequent and intense in Australia. CSIRO report contradicts the PM's statements. Independent member for Warringah Zali Steggall also disagrees with the PM on the issue. Sky News weather meteorologist Alison Osborne says climate change has increased the strength of cyclones. "Prime Minster Anthony Albanese has been contradicted by the government's own science agency after he claimed weather events in Australia are becoming more frequent and intense. The comments come as th...[+3629 chars]" 2025-03-07T05:13:48 Global sea ice, which regulates Earth's climate, hits all-time low https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/global-sea-ice-reaches-record-low-in-february-2025/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/l70620250307104340.jpeg IN en Extreme heat anomaly at the North Pole in early February pushed temperatures over 20°C above average. The total area of Arctic and Antarctic ice dipped below previous lows over the month. Sea ice plays a crucial role in regulating Earth's climate by reflecting sunlight and influencing ocean circulation. "An extreme heat anomaly at the North Pole in early February pushed temperatures over 20°C above average The world's sea ice hit a record low in February, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) re...[+380 chars]" 2025-03-07T05:12:37 Climate change: La Niña fades, as global heat keeps rising https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/climate-change-la-nina-fades-as-global-heat-keeps-rising-1ba99c9b91451bd3860e52d3ad4b24a1760ab5d1 https://static.globalissues.org/globalissues.png FR en La Niña, a natural climate phenomenon, results in cooler Pacific Ocean temperatures and influences weather conditions worldwide. The latest forecasts from WMO indicate sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are expected to return to normal. There is a 60% chance conditions will shift back to an ENSO-neutral temperature range during March-May 2025 and 70% for April-June 2025. La Niña, a natural climate phenomenon, results in cooler Pacific Ocean temperatures and influences weather conditions worldwide. The latest forecasts from WMO indicate sea surface temperatures in the ...[+570 chars] 2025-03-07T05:10:00 State Government Backs Bass Coast Coastal Projects Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/state-government-backs-bass-coast-coastal-1421667 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Coastal protection works will start immediately in Silverleaves and Inverloch. A geotextile bag wall, designed to provide long-term erosion protection, is expected to be installed by the end of August, and designs aimed at enhancing protection and safe access for the Surf Club will be finalised by September. Bass Coast Mayor, Cr Rochelle Halstead, welcomes the investment. "Urgent coastal protection works will commence in Silverleaves and Inverloch following an announcement by Minister for Environment, The Hon Steve Dimopoulos and Jordan Crugnale MP this morning. In Silv...[+1074 chars]" 2025-03-07T04:38:43 Australian media ramps up CLIMATE FEAR over 'supercharged' Cyclone Alfred https://www.rebelnews.com/australian_media_ramps_up_climate_fear_over_supercharged_cyclone_alfred https://assets.nationbuilder.com/therebel/pages/124020/meta_images/original/fear_social.jpg?1741304321 CA en Mainstream media outlets are exploiting extreme weather to push climate change alarmism, despite a lack of clear evidence. Even climate scientists admit that there is no definitive proof of this. The real issue isn't climate change, it's the media's relentless push to trade on trauma and anxiety. "Mainstream media outlets are once again exploiting extreme weather to push climate change alarmism, despite a lack of clear evidence. As Tropical Cyclone Alfred impacts Australia's coastlines, left-wi...[+2741 chars]" 2025-03-07T04:18:26 Climate change, hunger, and the looming agricultural collapse The Editorial Board https://businessday.ng/editorial/article/climate-change-hunger-and-the-looming-agricultural-collapse https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Agriculture-1-1.jpg NG en Nigeria's agriculture is in the throes of climate-induced distress. Food prices are skyrocketing, there is a growing gap in supply, and social and political tensions are on the rise. Rwanda's climate-smart agricultural reforms have doubled food production in a decade, so Nigeria must follow suit. Nigeria is teetering on the edge of an agricultural crisis, and yet, it feels like nobody is in a hurry to do anything about it. Climate change is not just some future worry; it is happening right now...[+5780 chars] 2025-03-07T04:15:36 Political instability, climate change threaten Africa's development prospects ' Experts Tribune https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4168778/political-instability-climate-change-threaten-africas-development-prospects-expe.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Political instability and climate change threaten Africa's development prospects, according to experts. They stressed that the continent is facing a crisis of development exacerbated by the emergence of the Anthropocene, a new geological age characterised by human-induced climate change. They were speaking at the First International. Tribune OnlinePolitical instability, climate change threaten Africas development prospects ' ExpertsExperts have raised concerns as Nigerias and Africas development aspirations are under threat from t...[+419 chars] 2025-03-07T04:07:22 Global Sea Ice Hit Record Low in February, Scientists Say Slashdot https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4168696/global-sea-ice-hit-record-low-in-february-scientists-say.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Global sea ice fell to a record low in February. The area of ice around the north and south poles hit a new daily minimum in early February and stayed below the previous record for the rest of the month. The agency found the area of sea ice hit its lowest monthly level for February in the Arctic, at 8% below average, and its fourth-lowest monthly level in the Antarctic, at 26%. Global sea ice fell to a record low in February, scientists have said, a symptom of an atmosphere fouled by planet-heating pollutants. From a report: The combined area of ice around the north and sout...[+1424 chars] 2025-03-07T03:58:25 School delays in Western North Carolina, Friday, March 7 Todd Runkle https://www.yahoo.com/news/school-delays-western-north-carolina-035825916.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en Some school systems in Western North Carolina are operating on delays Friday, March 7 due to winter weather impacts. Avery County Schools are on a two-hour delay. Watauga County Schools have also put their schools on two-hours delay due to weather-related issues. "Some school systems in Western North Carolina are operating on delays Friday, March 7 due to winter weather impacts. Avery County Schools: Two-hour delay. Watauga County Schools: Two-hour delay. This ...[+132 chars]" 2025-03-07T03:40:06 Changes to building codes urged as extreme weather hits more often Nila Sweeney https://www.afr.com/property/residential/changes-to-building-codes-urged-as-extreme-weather-hits-more-often-20250307-p5lhol https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_1%2C$multiply_1%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_721%2C$y_899/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_800%2Cq_88%2Cf_jpg/t_afr_no_label_no_age_social_wm/1fc202be24e26e0cff57a845fbfcee54094eba1b AU en Property owners and home builders are urging governments to update building codes and construction standards to protect homes from extreme weather events such as cyclones. Most properties in south-east Queensland were built to withstand severe storms and flooding but less robust against cyclones, according to Matt Bell of Oliver Hume. Property owners and home builders are urging governments to update building codes and construction standards to protect homes from extreme weather events such as cyclones, which are expected to become...[+247 chars] 2025-03-07T03:30:00 Why the Environment Agency has bought 400 acres of farmland Chris Yandell https://uk.news.yahoo.com/why-environment-agency-bought-400-033000809.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/daily_echo_904/8327c6e8e499de19e156903acb23990d US en The Environment Agency has bought 400 acres of farmland at Keyhaven to offset the potential loss of habitat due to climate change. The agency has a legal duty to replace any UK habitat lost as a result of rising sea levels. Sites at risk include a 9.3-mile stretch of coastline between Keyhaven and Lymington, including Pennington Marshes. Hurst Castle is at the end of the mile-long Hurst Spit and is open to the public for much of the year. English Heritage is working with the Environment Agency and other partners to protect the site. "The Environment Agency has bought nearly 400 acres of farmland as part of an attempt to limit the impact of climate change. The agency has purchased arable land at Keyhaven to help meet its legal duty...[+2811 chars]" 2025-03-07T03:30:00 Environment Agency buys Keyhaven land to beat climate change Chris Yandell https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24982772.environment-agency-buys-keyhaven-land-beat-climate-change https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/resources/images/13549515.jpg?type=og-image GB en Environment Agency has bought land at Keyhaven to offset the potential loss of habitat due to climate change and sea level rise. Hurst Castle is at the end of a mile-long spit that connects the mainland to the Hurst Spit. It is open to the public for much of the year. English Heritage is working with the agency and other partners to protect the site. "The agency has purchased arable land at Keyhaven to help meet its legal duty to replace any UK habitat lost as a result of rising sea levels. Sites at risk include a 9.3-mile stretch of coastline betw...[+2687 chars]" 2025-03-07T03:22:00 La Niña Fades, Global Heat Continues to Surge Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/la-nina-fades-global-heat-continues-to-surge-1421111 https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Collections/Embargoed/05-02-2025-WMO-Philippines.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg US en The La Niña weather event that began in December is likely to be brief, according to the World Meteorological Organization. The agency says there is a 60% chance conditions will shift back to an ENSO-neutral temperature range during March-May 2025, increasing to 70% for April-June 2025. According to WMO, January 2025 was the warmest January on record. "The weak but significant La Niña weather event that began in December is likely to be brief, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced. La Niña, a natural climate phenomenon, results i...[+2275 chars]" 2025-03-07T03:11:51 ‘More frequent, intense': PM puts climate front and centre for election Mike Foley https://www.watoday.com.au/politics/federal/more-frequent-intense-pm-puts-climate-front-and-centre-for-election-20250307-p5lhqx.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.3026%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_340%2C$y_260/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/4ff8d66d72892616102dbc08dc01ee74e948cc2b AU en Albanese briefed media on Friday morning from the National Situation Room in Canberra. He said leaders must take decisive action to address global warming because it is making natural disasters worse and more expensive to recover from. He insisted governments must act on the scientific advice calling for urgent action to cut greenhouse emissions. Climate change has been elevated to a major election issue by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declaring that leaders must take decisive action to address global warming because it is making natural di...[+788 chars] 2025-03-07T02:53:49 Climate and cryosphere Aisha Khan https://www.dawn.com/news/1896302/climate-and-cryosphere https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/67ca5f6917e97.jpg PK en Climate and cryosphere are the two pillars responsible for maintaining planetary balance and stability. The location of Pakistan and its topography place it in an arc of vulnerability that extends from the cryosphere to the coast. Pakistan shares a vast cryospheric space that constitutes the Third Pole with the Himalaya, Karakoram and the Hindukush mountains serving as the water towers of South Asia. Cryosphere is the best and most sensitive barometer of climate change. The availability of water is no longer only an environmental concern but a force capable of reshaping economic power and geopolitical dynamics. WATER remains the fundamental building block for strengthening the resilience of communities and ecosystems. Climate and the cryosphere are the two pillars responsible for maintaining planetary balanc...[+5790 chars] 2025-03-07T02:28:01 America's butterflies are disappearing at ‘catastrophic' rate according to new study EMBARGOED 1900GMT https://apnews.com/video/americas-butterflies-are-disappearing-at-catastrophic-rate-according-to-new-study-embargoed-1900gmt-624f1a6cf7d54a5a8b95bdd9524ba396 https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/28f3cbe/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fca%2F04%2F4b8042a2dffd3af0dd7b54aaa399%2Fus-butterflies-20250306cr-1920x1080.jpg US en "The number of butterflies in the U.S. has dropped 22% since 2000. Scientists blame insecticides, climate change and habitat loss for the drastic reduction in numbers of butterflies. The study was published in the journal ""The International Journal of Parasites and Lepidoptera""." America's butterflies are disappearing at an alarming rate according to new study. The number of butterflies in the U.S. has dropped 22% since 2000, with scientists blaming insecticides, climate chang...[+56 chars] 2025-03-07T02:24:49 ‘A dream experiment': our Australian icebreaker is on a crucial mission to Antarctica Nathan Bindoff https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/07/a-dream-experiment-our-australian-icebreaker-is-on-a-crucial-mission-to-antarctica https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/eed58d2a602da6279a756c203d841b641e584b9d/0_76_1024_614/master/1024.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctb3BpbmlvbnMucG5n&enable=upscale&s=95e4c1ebb96de3c44fd577f59459bfd2 GB en Australia's national icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, is steaming south-west from Hobart, heading to Antarctica on its first dedicated marine science voyage. On board are more than 60 scientists and technicians, many on their first research cruise. They will spend 50 days at the remote Denman Glacier ice shelf system in East Antarctica, about 5,000 kilometres south of Australia. This is a newly emerging region of concern for Antarctica's contribution to sea-level rise. "As I write, Australia's national icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, is steaming south-west from Hobart, heading to Antarctica on its first dedicated marine science voyage. Onboard are more than 60 scientists and...[+4479 chars]" 2025-03-07T02:07:10 Unusual March wildfire danger prompts early start to Alaska burn permit season Anchorage Daily News https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/weather/2025/03/06/unusual-march-wildfire-danger-prompts-early-start-to-alaska-burn-permit-season https://www.adn.com/resizer/v2/2FQ2ZWYAKNGDFGQOWCKRYEWAYY.JPG?smart=true&auth=00378af20e9ebfbb6e2fe997dd421937b1eb7ab16ecf3ac8286c7b0ef9e452e6&width=1200&height=630 US en An emergency order declares an early start to the fire season in Southcentral and Southeast Alaska. The order requires burn permits on state, private and municipal lands in specific areas starting March 17, 2025. Warm weather and low snowpack have created a risk for wildfire. "State fire officials will begin requiring burn permits in much of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as of March 17 under an order issued Thursday declaring an early start to fire season. Warm weather ...[+1155 chars]" 2025-03-07T02:01:00 Extent of global sea ice hits all-time low amid warming https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/extent-of-global-sea-ice-hits-all-time-low-amid-warming-101741285274750.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/06/1600x900/Antarctic-sea-ice-recorded-its-fourth-lowest-month_1741285268380.jpg IN en Global sea ice coverage reached a new all-time low in early February. February 2025 ranked as the third warmest February globally. The winter season extending from December 2024 to February 2025 was the second hottest on record. La Niña is expected to wane between March and May 2025. Daily global sea ice coverage reached a new all-time low in early February, continuing a phase of record ocean and land temperatures that began early last year, the Copernicus Climate Change Service r...[+5428 chars] 2025-03-07T02:00:00 Climate Annoying? Open the Mind Instead Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/06/climate-annoying-open-the-mind-instead https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WHY-ARENT-YOU-TELLING-THEM.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Sammy Roth is a climate columnist at the Los Angeles Times. He advises people to talk to their friends and family about climate change. Polls show that people are aware of global warming, but it's not a priority in their daily lives. He blames passiveness on the failure of wind and solar industries. "From Master Resource By Robert Bradley Jr. '… talking to your friends and family [about climate change] … is a great place to start. You might be annoying. But you'll be helping.' – Sammy Roth [1] Sam...[+4072 chars]" 2025-03-07T01:59:24 Island communities told to shelter https://www.smh.com.au/national/island-communities-told-to-shelter-20250307-p5lht8.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/fc9852643c311a35f58563bedf25501f0b3ddff5 AU en Conditions are worsening on North Stradbroke Island. Residents have been told to prepare to shelter, as the weather is getting worse there.   for sheltering on the island. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch. Conditions are worsening on North Stradbroke Island, where residents have been told to prepare to shelter. 2025-03-07T01:59:24 Island communities told to shelter https://www.theage.com.au/national/island-communities-told-to-shelter-20250307-p5lht8.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_theage_no_label_no_age_social_wm/fc9852643c311a35f58563bedf25501f0b3ddff5 AU en Conditions are worsening on North Stradbroke Island. Residents have been told to prepare to shelter, as the weather is getting worse there.   for sheltering on the island. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch. Conditions are worsening on North Stradbroke Island, where residents have been told to prepare to shelter. 2025-03-07T01:47:25 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February Anadolu Agency https://www.dawn.com/news/1896290/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en February 2025 was the third-hottest on record, continuing a warming trend since 2023 stoked by greenhouse gas emissions. Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average. The poles are warming several times faster than the global average. PARIS: Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average, Europe's climate monit...[+3077 chars] 2025-03-07T01:42:00 Cyclone Alfred Threatens Rural Communities Inland Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/cyclone-alfred-threatens-rural-communities-1421554 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg US en The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) is concerned for the health and wellbeing of rural communities as Cyclone Alfred makes landfall later today or tomorrow in NSW and Queensland. With schools closing, evacuations ordered, and power outages, the impact on rural households and public health is expected to be severe. NRHA urges health authorities to take all necessary precautions to prevent further harm to rural populations. The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) is deeply concerned for the health and wellbeing of rural communities as Cyclone Alfred, expected to be the worst weather event in 70 years, makes landfall la...[+3166 chars] 2025-03-07T01:19:27 Australia's jaw-dropping landscapes, from east to west Rebecca Cairns https://www.cnn.com/style/gallery/australia-landscape-photographer-lisa-michele-burns-spc/index.html https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/uluru-kata-tjuta-nt-72.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill US en Lisa Michele Burns travelled across Australia and documented its varied landscapes in her new photo book, 'Sightlines'. The collection highlights the patterns and palettes of her homeland, from east to west. The photos were taken over the course of two four-month road trips. Over the course of two four-month road trips, Lisa Michele Burns drove across Australia and documented its varied landscapes in her new photo book, 'Sightlines.' The collection highlights the patterns...[+2471 chars] 2025-03-07T01:04:00 Mars Weather Report: Current Conditions Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/mars-weather-report-current-conditions-1421025 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1588600878108-578307a3cc9d%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D755%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en A new study by the University of Tokyo and the Ensemble Mars Atmosphere Reanalysis System (EMARS) revealed that gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on Mars. The study applied methods developed to explore Earth's atmosphere to quantitatively estimate the influence of gravity waves on Mars' planetary circulation. A new study by researchers including those at the University of Tokyo revealed that atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on Mars, particularly at high alti...[+4016 chars] 2025-03-07T00:52:14 Northern Vietnam faces more cold spells in March VNA https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/environment/northern-vietnam-faces-more-cold-spells-in-march-4857853.html https://vcdn1-english.vnecdn.net/2025/03/07/2jpg53511741075020-1741306369-9061-2181-1741306432.jpg?w=680&h=0&q=100&dpr=1&fit=crop&s=BqFpggvsEKfPECCE7JU49A VN en The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has highlighted two unusual weather patterns for March. The frequency of cold air incursions into the northern region is expected to be higher than the long-term average, leading to monthly temperatures 0.5-1 degree Celsius lower than in previous years. La Nina is a natural climate phenomenon characterized by below-average sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. It's expected to persist until at least April, with a 55-65% probability. "The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has highlighted two unusual weather patterns for March. The frequency of cold air incursions into the northern region is expected to be higher t...[+2110 chars]" 2025-03-07T00:46:30 Heatwave grips Greater Horn of Africa Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250307/e76bf45409114102bf9fcd06ffbed6f1/c.html CN en There is an intense heatwave sweeping across the Greater Horn of Africa. South Sudan, Sudan, and Kenya are the worst-affected countries, with Uganda and Somalia also experiencing extreme heat. The prolonged heat is disrupting daily life, affecting human health, livestock, and economic activities. NAIROBI, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Several countries in the Greater Horn of Africa are experiencing scorching temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius, as an intense heatwave sweeps across the region, a cli...[+1080 chars] 2025-03-07T00:45:30 Existential threats and Neoliberalism—I Dr Omer Javed https://www.brecorder.com/news/40351696/existential-threats-and-neoliberalismi https://i.brecorder.com/large/2025/03/07005137e6de167.jpg?r=005141 PK en The climate change crisis is fast-unfolding. The window of opportunity to curtail global warming below the 1.5C threshold is fast closing. Neoliberalism and over-board practice of austerity policy have increased income inequality and increased the risk of pandemics. The climate change crisis is fast-unfolding, and unlike what was thought at the time of the 'Paris Agreement' on climate in 2015, according to which the world has up till 2045 to ideally stop the glob...[+10229 chars] 2025-03-07T00:36:00 ACT bans fossil fuel sponsorship in 'vulnerable' schools Jack Nivison https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/news/act-bans-fossil-fuel-sponsorship-in-vulnerable-schools/news-story/11c8de34ef2b03d3a1dbf37633571ad6 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/d5baeaec37715d3d91ad2aaff1ef2f38 AU en A motion to ban fossil fuel sponsorship in public schools was passed in the ACT's Legislative Assembly yesterday. The motion was introduced by Greens-affiliated Member for Brindabella Laura Nuttall on Tuesday morning. Comms Declare found 53% of Australian parents think school programs directly sponsored by fossil fuel companies would give 'biased information' about Australia's energy transition. CommBank's Dollarmites program was investigated by the ASIC over allegations of manipulation and unethical marketing practices. "A sweeping new motion to ban fossil fuel sponsorship in public schools was passed in the ACT's Legislative Assembly yesterday, backed by research from climate-conscious charity Comms Declare. The moti...[+2869 chars]" 2025-03-07T00:35:30 Highest temperature reaches 20 degrees Celsius on March 6 in Zadar, Croatia Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Highest_temperature_reaches_20_degrees_Celsius_on_March_6_in https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2bTLMU1jthM/0.jpg US en The highest temperature in Zadar, Croatia, reached 20 degrees Celsius on Thursday. People are spending time on the shore of the Adriatic Sea on March 6, 2025. The highest temperature here is 20 degrees C on Thursday, March 6th 2025. People spend time on the shore of the Adriatic Sea in Zadar, Croatia, on March 6, 2025. The highest temperature here reached 20 degrees Celsius on Thursday. 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Rising marine heat threaten ocean life and intensify extreme weather Madhyamam https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Rising_marine_heat_threaten_ocean_life_and_intensify_extreme https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists have raised alarms over an increase in marine heat waves disrupting ocean ecosystems and exacerbating extreme weather events. Certain ocean regions are experiencing prolonged periods of unusually high temperatures at an unprecedented rate. These persistent heat waves are damaging ocean ecosystems, ecosystems and the environment. Scientists have raised alarms over a dramatic increase in marine heat waves, which are disrupting ocean ecosystems and exacerbating extreme weather events. Recent studies indicate that certain ocean r...[+130 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Melting ice may slow Earth's strongest ocean current, research shows CBS News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Melting_ice_may_slow_Earths_strongest_ocean_current_research https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Earth's strongest ocean current could slow down as Antarctic ice sheets melt, according to new research. CBS News' Marina Jurica reports on the new research from the University of California, Santa Barbara.   iReport.com: The Earth's strongest ocean current could slow down as Antarctic ice sheets melt, according to new research. CBS News' Marina Jurica reports. 2025-03-07T00:00:00 The unforseen effects of melting glaciers on Arctic coastal ecosystems Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/The_unforseen_effects_of_melting_glaciers_on_Arctic_coastal_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Researchers found that climate change induced glacial melt increases the heavy metal content and increases the amount of heavy metal in the environment.  in the study. in this article. In this article, we refer to the study by the University of California. Researchers found that climate change induced glacial melt increases the heavy metal content and 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Women and girls are on the frontline of climate change – but their stories are ... The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Women_and_girls_are_on_the_frontline_of_climate_change_but_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Women and girls are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. They are more likely to suffer health consequences as a result of floods, droughts, heatwaves, air pollution, wildfires and other environmental disasters. At the same time, women tend to be responsible. Jacob Lund/Shutterstock Women and girls are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. They are more likely to suffer health consequences as a result of floods, droughts, heatwaves, air pollut...[+101 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Germany's climate activists on edge as parties shape coalition agenda Straits Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Germanys_climate_activists_on_edge_as_parties_shape_coalitio https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate activists fear the worst when Germany's government decides to cut CO2 emissions from the use of fossil fuels. Germany is a major producer of CO2 in Europe and a major contributor to climate change in the world. It is Germany's biggest polluter. BERLIN - Climate activists fear the worst when Germany's 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Canada must learn from green backlash Gulf-Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Canada_must_learn_from_green_backlash https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As Canadians prepare to elect a new government, the rapid deterioration in relations with the US will be front of mind. The slow pace of decarbonisation of our planet, and Canada's role in turning this around, must be right alongside it. The chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C above preindustrial levels, as set out in As Canadians prepare to elect a new government, the rapid deterioration in relations with the US will be front of mind. But the slow pace of decarbonisation of our planet, and Canada's role in turning...[+128 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 A Monumental Storm Dropped 16 Billion Tons of Snow on Greenland, Slowing Melt of Ice Sheet Gizmodo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/A_Monumental_Storm_Dropped_16_Billion_Tons_of_Snow_on_Greenl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Stronger atmospheric rivers might not be accelerating Greenland's ice loss, but slowing it down, according to climate scientists who studied the issue.   . in this article. in the article. in the link to the article, you can read. Climate scientists thought stronger atmospheric rivers would accelerate Greenland's ice loss—but it might actually be slowing it down. 2025-03-07T00:00:00 BTA training links climate change to mental health The Manila Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/BTA_training_links_climate_change_to_mental_health https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Typhoons, floods and droughts threaten 60 percent of our land and 74 percent of the Philippine population. Climate-induced disasters hit rural and farming communities the hardest, disrupting livelihoods, destroying homes and leading to increased mental health concerns. The emotional toll of climate-induced stressors highlights the need for psychological and community-based interventions. EXTREME weather events such as typhoons, floods and droughts continue to threaten 60 percent of our land and 74 percent of the Philippine population. These climate-induced disasters hit rural and farm...[+327 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Clean Arctic Alliance Reaction to Copernicus Global Sea Ice Loss Report system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Clean_Arctic_Alliance_Reaction_to_Copernicus_Global_Sea_Ice_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global sea ice cover reached a record low in February, according to EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. The figure is based on reports from the Copernicus Climate Change service. It is the lowest since records began in 1979.   Responding to reports from EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service that global sea ice cover reached a record low in February, 2025-03-07T00:00:00 S.Sudan heat wave 'more likely' due to climate change: study Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/SSudan_heat_wave_more_likely_due_to_climate_change_study https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Man-made climate change increased the likelihood of the heat wave, according to the study. -   for the study by the University of California at Santa Barbara, it found that the temperature increased because of the climate change. Man-made climate change increased the likelihood of the heat wave 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Karnataka Budget 2025-26: Agriculture sector recovers from slump to touch 4 per cent growth riding ... The Hindu https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Karnataka_Budget_202526_Agriculture_sector_recovers_from_slu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en State takes up process of're-delineation' of climate zones to make them more pragmatic in the wake of natural calamities, as state wants them to be more practical in the aftermath of natural disasters, too. The process will take some time. State takes up process of 're-delineation' of climate zones to make them more pragmatic in the wake of natural calamities. 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Bloodletting of NOAA, National Weather Service will leave forecasters blind Tallahassee Democrat https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Bloodletting_of_NOAA_National_Weather_Service_will_leave_for https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Engineers on a NOAA WP-3D Orion Hurricane Hunter spotted the eye of Hurricane Helene above the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. On November 8, 2024, from Brownsville to the Florida Keys the people of the Gulf Coast went about their daily lives. Hurricane Helene's eye seen from a NOAA plane Engineers on a NOAA WP-3D Orion Hurricane Hunter spotted the eye of Hurricane Helene above the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. On November 8, 2024, from B...[+91 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Weather tracker: Canary Islands hit by flash floods and 30mm of rain in a day The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Weather_tracker_Canary_Islands_hit_by_flash_floods_and_30mm_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Gran Canaria and Tenerife worst affected, while eastern Australia prepares for first tropical cyclone for 50 years in 50 years, as a tropical storm is forecast for Australia's east coast. It is expected to make landfall in the next few days. Gran Canaria and Tenerife worst affected, while eastern Australia prepares for first tropical cyclone for 50 years 2025-03-07T00:00:00 S.Sudan heatwave 'more likely' due to climate change: study Mount Carmel Register https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/SSudan_heatwave_more_likely_due_to_climate_change_study https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Man-made climate change increased the likelihood of the heatwave gripping South Sudan, a study says. The heatwave disproportionately affects women and girls, according to the study. The study was published on Friday.   in the journal ""Climate Change""." Man-made climate change increased the likelihood of the heatwave gripping South Sudan, a study said Friday, saying soaring temperatures were disproportionately affecting women and girls. 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Reader's View: Under-sea volcanoes contributing to climate change Duluth News Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Readers_View_Undersea_volcanoes_contributing_to_climate_chan https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Feb. 16 letter, 'Stop kicking climate change down the road,' stated that volcanoes on land and under the sea release about 200 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. In April 2023, Science reported that high-resolution satellites had recently found more than 19,000 new volcanoes. The Feb. 16 letter, 'Stop kicking climate change down the road,' stated, 'Volcanoes on land and under the sea release about 200 million tons of carbon dioxide annually.' That was as of 2007. However, ...[+103 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate Naharnet https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Americas_butterflies_are_disappearing_at_catastrophic_rate https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en America's butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss. The number of butterflies in the Lower 48 states has been falling on for the last 20 years. The first countrywide systematic analysis of butterfly abundance found that the number is down 22% since 2000. America's butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22% since 2000, a new study finds. The first countrywide sy...[+175 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Climate change threatens Oman's agricultural biodiversity, warns expert Oman Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Climate_change_threatens_Oman_s_agricultural_biodiversity_wa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Dr Malik al Wardy, a leading Omani environmental expert has warned that global warming and climate change can severely impact Oman's agricultural biodiversity, as he says.  Dr Malik Al Wardy is a professor of environmental science at the University of Muscat. MUSCAT: Global warming and the resulting climate change can severely impact Oman's agricultural biodiversity, a leading Omani environmental expert has warned.Dr Malik al Wardy, Dir 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Issue Brief on 'The Impact of Climate Change on Gwadar: Pakistan's Coastal Regions Growing... (ISSI - Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/07/Issue_Brief_on_The_Impact_of_Climate_Change_on_Gwadar_Pakist https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The consequences of global climate change have become increasingly apparent in recent years. Pakistan has a relatively low contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions, but it is alarmingly responsible for rising sea-levels and extreme weather events. i.e. floods, cyclones, extreme temperatures, and extreme temperatures. ) Introduction In recent years, the consequences of global climate change have become increasingly apparent, manifesting in the form of floods, cyclones, extreme temperatures, and rising sea-levels. P...[+102 chars] 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Long Island residents warned of coastal dangers, urged to restore shorelines Environmental advocacy https://www.liherald.com/stories/long-island-residents-warned-of-coastal-dangers-urged-to-restore-shorelines,213537 https://cdn3.creativecirclemedia.com/liherald/original/20250306-122212-f91-90461E%20UNI%20Southshore%202_27.jpg US en Environmental advocacy group Wild Ones warned Town of Hempstead residents about the dangers of Long Island's changing coastlines during an informational session on Feb. 22. The presentation was directed to all Long Island residents. Wild Ones chapter for the New York Metropolitan Area works to prepare communities for the challenges posed by climate change. Long Island south shore was hit by Superstorm Sandy in 2012. "By Environmental advocacy group Wild Ones warned Town of Hempstead residents about the dangers of Long Island's changing coastlines during an informational session on Feb. 22. Held at the Merrick Libr...[+3977 chars]" 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Voice of the People: Parrott Tim Sullivan https://www.wdtimes.com/voice_of_people/voice-of-the-people-parrott/article_e5a43f56-fab7-11ef-abc1-bf9833dd1d11.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wdtimes.com/content/tncms/custom/image/ce798cda-eee7-11eb-8bec-bb1141083add.jpg US en In southeast Wisconsin, December temperatures were above average with scant snow, while Jan- Feb. was colder. Southeast Wisconsin had 8 record low air temperatures and 64 record highs between 2010-2014. We experienced a record 56-degree day in January this year. The winter average is minus 1.5 degrees. "What is the context of this frigid spell at winter end and our lived experience of climate change? In southeast Wisconsin, December temperatures were above average with scant snow, while Jan-Feb. was ...[+197 chars]" 2025-03-07T00:00:00 Greed has consequences on nature https://arunachaltimes.in/index.php/2025/03/07/greed-has-consequences-on-nature IN en The frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change. Since 1950, the region's average temperature has steadily risen, warming at a rate of 0.3 degrees Celsius per decade. The region is home to one of the largest sources of frozen water and feeds 10 major rivers. A new study has shown that the frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia (HMA) has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change, after scientists analysed 1,015 floods over the last seven ...[+1614 chars] 2025-03-06T23:58:51 Australia Ranked as One of the Top 50 Worst Countries for Terrorism: Report Internewscast https://internewscast.com/crime/australia-ranked-as-one-of-the-top-50-worst-countries-for-terrorism-report https://internewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/rewrite-this-title-Australia-among-worst-50-countries-for-terrorism.au2Ffs2F7a2932a9-5b31-44b0-973b-fddcd5c320fd.jpeg NG en Australia is one of seven Western countries ranked in the worst 50 for terrorism according to the Global Terrorism Index 2025 released today. Australia was hit by five terrorist incidents in the past year, up from zero in 2023. Last month, ASIO director-general Mike Burgess warned of the threat from lone wolf attacks. "Share this @internewscast.com Australia is now one of seven Western countries ranked in the worst 50 for terrorism, according to a new study. The findings were part of the Global Terrorism Index 2025 ...[+1336 chars]" 2025-03-06T23:50:26 ACES: Tariffs and recycling Newburyport Daily News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/ACES_Tariffs_and_recycling https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en This is one in a continuing series of educational columns about fostering environmental stewardship and leadership coordinated by ACES – The Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewards. It is one of the educational columns in a series of articles about fostering environment stewardship, leadership and sustainability. Editor's note: This is one in a continuing series of educational columns about fostering environmental stewardship and leadership coordinated by ACES – The Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewar...[+3 chars] 2025-03-06T23:45:00 Residents face massive dilemma as city considers 'controversial' plan to abandon homes: 'There are big and challenging discussions ahead' Doric Sam https://www.yahoo.com/news/residents-face-massive-dilemma-city-234500346.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/dOrxYZpAgrl.EbvQSr46lw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/b5703dd188ac3b8f33fe80f22c6310cd US en As sea levels continue to rise due to rising global temperatures, California coastal residents are considering leaving their coastal homes. Local governments across the California coast are required by state law to prepare for sea-level rise in the coming decades. Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed state bills that would have provided local governments with low-interest loans to buy coastal property from private landowners. "As sea levels continue to rise due to rising global temperatures, California residents are facing a tough decision about whether to abandon their coastal homes. As explained by the Santa Cruz Local, l...[+3219 chars]" 2025-03-06T23:32:25 Extent of global sea ice hits all-time low amid warming Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Extent_of_global_sea_ice_hits_alltime_low_amid_warming https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en Daily global sea ice coverage reached a new all-time low in early February, continuing a phase of record ocean and land temperatures that began early last year. It is important to note that the new record low for the Arctic in February is not an all time minimum. Daily global sea ice coverage reached a new all-time low in early February, continuing a phase of record ocean and land temperatures that began early last year, the Copernicus Climate Change Service r...[+141 chars] 2025-03-06T23:28:13 Growers move stock higher, bracing for Cyclone Alfred Stephanie Gardiner https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8910686/growers-move-stock-higher-bracing-for-cyclone-alfred https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/eece6f5a-4458-4a30-b9b5-32902b8b3f92.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Farmers are expecting Tropical Cyclone Alfred's strong winds and heavy rain to wipe out their crops. They are still recovering from devastating floods from Tropical cyclone Alfred's recent floods. The weather is expected to be windy and rain-soaked, which could damage crops. Farmers still recovering from devastating floods are expecting Tropical Cyclone Alfred's strong winds and heavy rain to wipe out their crops. 2025-03-06T23:07:00 World's oldest meteorite crater discovered, reshaping Earth's history Joseph Shavit https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/world-s-oldest-meteorite-crater-discovered-reshaping-earth-s-history/ar-AA1ApkYR US en A meteorite strike 3.5 billion years ago left behind the world's oldest known impact crater in the North Pole Dome region of the Pilbara, Western Australia. The team identified'shatter cones', unique rock formations that only form under the immense pressure of a meteorite impact. The meteorite, traveling at more than 36,000 km/h, struck with enough force to send debris across the globe. Meteorite impacts played a major role in shaping Earth's surface and possibly the origins of life. "A massive meteorite strike 3.5 billion years ago left behind the world's oldest known impact crater, challenging previous ideas about Earth's ancient history. Researchers from Curtin University and th...[+4253 chars]" 2025-03-06T23:03:29 Tropical forests not keeping up with climate change (James Cook University) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Tropical_forests_not_keeping_up_with_climate_change_James_Co https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en Tropical forests are not adapting fast enough to climate change. There are fears over their ability to survive as the Earth warms. Climate change is a major threat to wild species in the tropics, because tropical species are adapted for relatively stable temperatures, compared to many other places. )A huge study analysing 40 years of data has found tropical forests are not adapting fast enough to climate change, leading to fears over their ability to survive as the Earth warms.James Cook Univers...[+262 chars] 2025-03-06T23:01:06 Here's What to Know About the Polar Vortex Collapse https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/06/heres-what-to-know-about-the-polar-vortex-collapse https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Heres-What-to-Know-About-the-Polar-Vortex-Collapse.jpg US en Last month was the planet's third warmest February on record. Polar vortex has been particularly strong and stable the past few weeks. Longer range models indicate there may be a rapid weakening of the polar vortex beginning in mid-March. This would mean unusually cold temperatures affecting North America and Eurasia at the end of March and beginning of April. "You could be forgiven for not noticing that last month was the planet's third warmest February on record. That's because local As the More dramatic than a weakened vortex is a collapsing vortex. That ...[+949 chars]" 2025-03-06T22:53:00 Voting for Survival: Pacific Islanders and Australia's Federal Elections https://thediplomat.com/2025/03/voting-for-survival-pacific-islanders-and-australias-federal-elections https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sizes/td-story-s-2/thediplomat_2024-09-18-171119.jpg JP en For Pacific Islanders in Australia, the election is about the survival of their islands, their cultures, and their people. The highest industry of employment for Pacific Islanders in Australia is the health care and social assistance industry, followed by construction and manufacturing. The current government's bid to host next year's U.N. climate conference is an opportunity to demonstrate leadership. Australia must back its international commitments with ambitious domestic policies. For Pacific Islanders in Australia, this election is about more than just domestic policy. It's about the survival of our islands, our cultures, and our people. Credit: Depositphotos Subscribe for ads...[+10642 chars] 2025-03-06T22:52:39 Trees removed across Murray Darling Basin landscape https://au.news.yahoo.com/trees-removed-across-murray-darling-225239986.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/MRfQwirY3b2HtsOArN8tHw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/jit/6415665815001/76e67206-d3b6-4800-ad76-165c68bf3141/main/1280x720/19s573ms/match/image.jpg US en Thousands of hectares of land has been destroyed, according to investigators. The damage is thought to be caused by a landmine. - Source: Australian Conservation Foundation. - For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here. Investigators believe thousands of hectares of land has been destroyed. Source: Australian Conservation Foundation 2025-03-06T22:49:26 The Antarctic Ozone Hole Is Under Repair Thanks to Reduced CFCs https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/the-antarctic-ozone-hole-is-under-repair-thanks-to-reduced-cfcs https://images.ctfassets.net/cnu0m8re1exe/5E4sGA47XKja2zKmcoZmsd/4d8070693aec36b64d7eff7ddb5c2ab1/hole-in-ozone-layer.jpg US en The ozone layer over Antarctica was damaged by air pollution decades ago, but it has been slowly recovering since the 2000s. A new study confirms that this positive trend is a result of reduced ozone-depleting chemicals in the atmosphere. If the ozone layer continues to heal at this rate, it may eventually remain fully intact, closing the hole. The ozone layer over Antarctica, damaged by air pollution decades ago, has fortunately been recovering in recent years. Scientists have observed gradual ozone restoration since the 2000s, but now, one...[+4499 chars] 2025-03-06T22:33:57 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February @New Vision https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/agriculture/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-febru-NV_206339 https://newvision-media.s3.amazonaws.com/cms/80bbc16b-4afc-47e9-81d3-cc728aa332b4.jpg UG en There is record or near-record low sea ice cover at both poles, which is one of the consequences of a warmer world. The global sea ice is at an all-time minimum, according to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). """One of the consequences of a warmer world is melting sea ice, and the record or near-record low sea ice cover at both poles has pushed global sea ice cover to an all-time minimum.""" 2025-03-06T22:30:55 Coastal Civil Society Forum engages tidal wave victims, calls for urgent gov't action https://www.myjoyonline.com/coastal-civil-society-forum-engages-tidal-wave-victims-calls-for-urgent-govt-action https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-06-at-20.53.15.jpeg GH en The Coastal Civil Society Forum (CCF) visited affected communities to express solidarity and clarify the role of the West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Resilient Investment Project II (ResIP II) in tackling coastal erosion and resilience-building. The Forum assured them that WACA's interventions are structured, long-term and focused on sustainable coastal resilience rather than emergency relief. "Ghana's coastal communities continue to face a deepening humanitarian crisis as rising tidal waves displace families, destroy homes, and threaten livelihoods. In response, the Coastal Civil Society Fo...[+1983 chars]" 2025-03-06T22:25:00 Climate: Hottest and wettest centres revealed https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/362002-climate--hottest-and-wettest-centres-revealed.html https://cdn.sunlive.co.nz/images/sunlive/250307-KTDST6KKYN7XXOATYPZU3HXEL4.jpg NZ en It was a dry month for most main centres except Tauranga where rainfall was near normal. Auckland was the warmest, driest and sunniest. Taupō recorded a near-record mean temperature of 19.6C, 2.2C higher than normal for February and the fourth-highest mean temperature since 1949. On the flip side, Te Puke and Whakatāne scored near-record lowest high temperatures for the month. Te Puke's maximum temperature of 18.2C and Whakatāne's 19C on February 28 were the fourth-lowest dail...[+1405 chars] 2025-03-06T21:43:19 Outlook Says Spring Could Be Cooler And Have Less Severe Weather Scottv Kiwaradio.Com https://kiwaradio.com/news/outlook-says-spring-could-be-cooler-and-have-less-severe-weather https://Kiwaradio-com.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/lightning_sxc.jpg US en Glisan says the weather is shifting out of a weak La Nina pattern and that will impact the rest of the spring. If the cooler trend happens it could mean we see fewer severe storms if it holds true. The wet conditions would help with the dry conditions the state has experienced. Des Moines, Iowa — State Climatologist Justin Glisan (Glisten) says the back and forth shifts from cold to warm are typical of the weather as we enter spring. He says the signs right now show a tempor...[+368 chars] 2025-03-06T21:37:33 Floodplain map updates stall western NC rebuilding efforts WSOCTV.com News Staff https://www.yahoo.com/news/floodplain-map-updates-stall-western-213733778.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wsoc_cox_articles_386/3b9dde19e442a428c6728415e9d2a562 US en Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina six months ago. The rebuilding of homes has yet to begin due to uncertainties about eligibility and federal regulations. The geography of the area poses additional challenges for rebuilding. Some lawmakers want to challenge FEMA's flood plain mapping efforts. The state plans to construct new affordable housing for those displaced. "Six months after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the rebuilding of homes has yet to begin due to uncertainties about eligibility and federal regulations, according to WRAL. State o...[+2093 chars]" 2025-03-06T21:27:57 Photos: Mahama visits victims of tidal waves destruction in Volta region https://www.myjoyonline.com/photos-mahama-visits-tidal-wave-victims-in-volta-region https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-06-at-20.01.17.jpeg GH en President John Dramani Mahama visited Salakope and Agavedzi in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region on Thursday, March 6. He assessed the destruction caused by severe tidal waves. The president expressed empathy and assured the affected residents that the government remains committed to both immediate relief and long-term solutions. He pledged government support to secure resources for coastal defense interventions. "President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, March 6, visited Salakope and Agavedzi in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region, where he assessed the destruction caused by severe tidal waves. Du...[+963 chars]" 2025-03-06T21:23:12 Global Sea Ice Hit Record Low in February, Scientists Say Slashdot https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_Sea_Ice_Hit_Record_Low_in_February_Scientists_Say https://i.ytimg.com/vi/F9CrRG6j2SM/0.jpg US en Global sea ice fell to a record low in February. The combined area of ice around the north and south poles hit a new daily minimum in early February. It's one of the consequences of a warmer world and planet-heating pollutants, which is melting sea ice. Global sea ice fell to a record low in February, scientists have said, a symptom of an atmosphere fouled by planet-heating pollutants. From a report: The combined area of ice around the north and sout...[+106 chars] 2025-03-06T20:45:01 Global Climate Initiatives: Navigating a Critical Juncture Get News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_Climate_Initiatives_Navigating_a_Critical_Juncture https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en As climate change accelerates, global efforts to implement effective climate policies and initiatives have taken center stage. Several significant developments have showcased both the potential and the challenges of climate change policies in the past month.    “Climate change is a global problem. As climate change accelerates, global efforts to implement effective climate policies and initiatives have taken center stage. Over the past month, several significant developments have showcased both...[+36 chars] 2025-03-06T20:36:33 Research Highlights the Threat of Lethal Marine Heat Waves in East Coast SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/research-highlights-the-threat-of-lethal-marine-heat-waves-in-east-coast-estuaries https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Research-Highlights-the-Threat-of-Lethal-Marine-Heat-Waves-in.jpeg TR en By the end of the century, seas along the U.S. East Coast will experience marine heat waves for up to a third of the year, according to a new study from William & Mary's Batten School of Coastal and Marine Sciences. West Coast estuaries, however, have not exhibited significant warming trends and are a refuge for various marine species. A significant new study from the Batten School of Coastal and Marine Sciences at William & Mary reveals alarming forecasts regarding marine heat waves in estuaries along the U.S. East Coast. This grou...[+6487 chars] 2025-03-06T20:34:47 PRRD launches climate resiliency plan survey as natural hazards become ‘more frequent and intense' Max Bowder https://energeticcity.ca/2025/03/06/prrd-launches-climate-resiliency-plan-survey-as-natural-hazards-become-more-frequent-and-intense https://energeticcity.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/parker-lake-fire-photo.jpg CA en The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) is seeking public's help in creating a 'climate-related hazards' plan. People are encouraged to read the RCRP draft plan and give their feedback. Any questions or assistance can be directed to the PRRD at 250-784-3200 or by emailing. "Getting your The Parker Lake wildfire in 2024. (BC Wildfire Service) DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — The Peace region is seeking the public's help in creating a 'climate-related hazards' plan. According to a Pea...[+13590 chars]" 2025-03-06T20:20:04 Hurricanes shifting south of North Atlantic: Study warns of growing risks for coastal regions Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Hurricanes_shifting_south_of_North_Atlantic_Study_warns_of_g https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en "A new study led by Dr. Cao Xi, Associate Professor at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has uncovered a significant southward shift in the Earth's magnetic field. Dr. Xi's study was published in the journal ""Asteroids""." A new study led by Dr. Cao Xi, Associate Professor at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has uncovered a significant southward shift in the 2025-03-06T20:15:26 LSU President William Tate: Why LSU's hurricane research matters more than ever Holly Duchmann https://www.businessreport.com/opinions/lsu-president-william-tate-why-lsus-hurricane-research-matters-more-than-ever https://s25562.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/williamtate.jpg US en Since 1980, weather disasters have cost the U.S. $2.9 trillion in damages. Last year, the country experienced 27 weather disasters with a damage assessment of at least $1 billion. The loss of highly trained meteorologists and scientists jeopardizes our ability to prepare for extreme weather. LSU's Scholarship First agenda prioritizes coastal research, agriculture, industrial construction, and energy to protect the state from hurricanes and flooding. "LSU President William Tate (File photo) Editor's note: This is a guest opinion column penned by LSU President William Tate. The viewpoints expressed in this column are those of the author and do not n...[+4938 chars]" 2025-03-06T19:55:35 Mahama assures tidal wave victims of gov't commitment to ameliorate their plight https://www.myjoyonline.com/mahama-assures-tidal-wave-victims-of-govt-commitment-to-ameliorate-their-plight https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Mahama-2.jpg GH en President John Dramani Mahama visited Salakope and Agavedzi, two coastal communities in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region, which have been hit by recurrent tidal waves. He visited the affected areas and saw the extensive damage to homes, livelihoods, and public infrastructure. The president expressed deep concern about their struggles and assured them that the government is committed to resolving the crisis. "Salakope and Agavedzi, two coastal communities in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region, have been grappling with severe devastation caused by recurrent tidal waves. In response to their rec...[+4012 chars]" 2025-03-06T19:30:52 'Grim News for the Planet' as Arctic Sea Ice Hits Record Low Julia Conley https://www.commondreams.org/news/sea-level-rise-if-all-ice-melts https://www.commondreams.org/media-library/image.jpg?id=56655602&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C200%2C0%2C200 US en There was less sea ice covering the Earth's oceans last month than at any other point in recorded history. The oceans were missing an area of ice roughly the size of the United Kingdom. The melting sea ice was recorded as global average temperatures rose 1.59°C above the pre-industrial average last month. "European Union officials said the Copernicus Climate Change Service had issued its latest ""stark reminder of why climate action is urgent"" when the bloc's program announced that it observed less sea i...[+2847 chars]" 2025-03-06T19:08:11 First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at ‘catastrophic' rate Associated Press https://www.trentonian.com/2025/03/06/climate-disappearing-butterflies https://www.trentonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Disappearing_Butterflies_39438.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Scientists blame insecticides, climate change and habitat loss for the decline in insect population.    “Imitation” is a term used to refer to the production and use of insecticides and other insecticides. Scientists blame insecticides, climate change and habitat loss. Originally Published: March 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM EST 2025-03-06T19:08:11 First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at ‘catastrophic' rate Associated Press https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/2025/03/06/climate-disappearing-butterflies https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Disappearing_Butterflies_39438.jpg?w=1024&h=682 US en Scientists blame insecticides, climate change and habitat loss for the decline in insect population.    . i in this article. For more information, go to: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/environmental-change/features/topical-change-causes-the-loss-of-insects-and-hominid-habitats. Scientists blame insecticides, climate change and habitat loss. 2025-03-06T19:03:00 Farming group voices discontentment at Shire of Augusta-Margaret River climate focus Augusta Margaret River Times https://thewest.com.au/news/augusta-margaret-river-times/farming-group-voices-discontentment-at-shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-climate-focus-c-17932543 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-17932543/a06431b15b3ae64670f3ab47322a2db85640c8cf-16x9-x0y150w4896h2754.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en The Lower South West Grower Group has accused the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River of helping to demonise farmers. Erin Hutton, a Witchcliffe-based farmer, fronted last Wednesday night's shire council meeting to press the case for the local government to overhaul its plan to address climate emissions. "The Lower South West Grower Group has accused the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River of helping to demonise farmers due to a fixation upon 'regenerative agriculture' and 'climate alarmism'. Spokesperson ...[+2003 chars]" 2025-03-06T19:02:28 Hawaiʻi County calls for public feedback on hazard mitigation plan Savannah Harriman-Pote https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/2025-03-06/hawaii-county-calls-for-public-feedback-on-hazard-mitigation-plan https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/01f5c90/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2042x1072+0+270/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2F7b%2F20a9230846898c60b11b1198ec69%2Fscreenshot-2025-03-05-at-2-07-27-pm.png US en Hawai'i County is updating its hazard mitigation plan for the first time since 2020. The current one expires in September, so the county needs a new one in place before then to remain eligible for certain federal disaster funding. Wildfires, interruptions to the food supply and cyber attacks are the top hazards listed in the plan. "Hawaiʻi County is updating its hazard mitigation plan for the first time since 2020, and the county is taking public feedback on the plan now. The county needs a new mitigation plan in place before th...[+1067 chars]" 2025-03-06T19:01:22 Butterflies disappearing from Earth at ‘alarming' rate: study Stephen Beech https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/butterflies-disappearing-from-earth-at-alarming-rate-study/article_738924aa-438b-507d-ad4e-1b93bf9bbb5e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/9f/89fe1d7b-b635-5786-b303-d9b2a8f5e42b/67c9f49229794.image.jpg?crop=1760%2C924%2C0%2C126&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Butterflies are disappearing at an ""alarming"" rate, according to new research. Stephen Beech says it's a cause for concern for the public health. Â.  y Y in the " "By Stephen Beech Butterflies are disappearing at an ""alarming"" rate, warns new research." 2025-03-06T19:01:22 Butterflies disappearing from Earth at ‘alarming' rate: study Stephen Beech https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/butterflies-disappearing-from-earth-at-alarming-rate-study/article_70d3ae5a-a705-5f9c-bf6a-360e3d6b8562.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/21/7210a54e-5856-57d7-aa1b-ddcd15eac24b/67c9f48d8fb11.image.jpg?crop=1760%2C924%2C0%2C126&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Butterflies are disappearing at an ""alarming"" rate, according to new research. It was originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange, and is republished here on Stephen Beech’s request. " "By Stephen Beech Butterflies are disappearing at an ""alarming"" rate, warns new research. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange." 2025-03-06T18:50:55 Amphibians are being pushed beyond their heat limits https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3843771604946-amphibians-are-being-pushed-beyond-their-heat-limits https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/3dyIpN_0zU47S9Z00 PH en Amphibians are vulnerable to climate change due to their dependence on external sources to regulate body heat. More than 40% of amphibian species are endangered and 2% are already exposed to overheating in shaded terrestrial conditions. A 4°C global temperature increase could push 7.5% of species beyond their physiological limits. The areas most at risk do not necessarily line up with latitude. "A recent study offers a clearer picture of which amphibians and habitats face the greatest threat from rising temperatures. Amphibians are notably fragile in a warming world due to their dependence on...[+6306 chars]" 2025-03-06T18:34:56 Caribou migration patterns disrupted by human activities https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3843747267091-caribou-migration-patterns-disrupted-by-human-activities https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/2KSH6k_0zU2a7AP00 PH en Migration patterns of southern mountain caribou are eroding due to human-caused habitat disturbance. The study was conducted by the University of British Columbia (UBC) and looked at data spanning 35 years from 1987 to 2022. Industrial and resource development is the main factor affecting migration routes. The Southern Mountain Caribou population declined by 50% over the period of study. An extensive, decades-long analysis tracking endangered caribou populations has revealed that migration patterns are eroding in both distance and duration. Researchers attribute this decline largely t...[+5751 chars] 2025-03-06T18:33:27 Atmospheric rivers trigger temperature records, glacier melting in Antarctica https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/atmospheric-rivers-trigger-temperature-records-glacier-melting-in-antarctica/3502233 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/06/thumbs_b_c_e801dbfa3add634bb0d3546050f62d71.jpg?v=210919 TR en Atmospheric rivers are a key factor in record-breaking temperatures and rapid glacier melting in Antarctica. They trigger heat waves in coastal regions of Antarctica, leading to sudden glacier melts and rising sea levels. In the continent's interior, they contribute to heavy snowfall. Antarctica holds the world's largest freshwater reserves. "ISTANBUL A two-year study, conducted by scientists from universities worldwide, including Istanbul Technical University, has identified ""atmospheric rivers"" as a key factor in record-breaking temperat...[+4965 chars]" 2025-03-06T18:30:44 Roast in a shell: Climate change cooks seafood haul in 2024 성공한 노무현 https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/640/0000066399 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/640/2025/03/06/0000066399_001_20250306183111879.jpg?type=w800 KR en Catches of squid, beltfish and blue crabs fell 2.2 percent on year due to the effects of climate change on water temperatures and marine habitats. Total domestic fishery production also fell 2% last year from the year before. Seafood is on sale at Noryangjin Fish Market in Dongjak District, southern Seoul. "Seafood is on sale at Noryangjin Fish Market in Dongjak District, southern Seoul, on March 6. Catches of squid, beltfish and blue crabs fell 2.2 percent on year due to the effects of climate change on...[+170 chars]" 2025-03-06T18:25:35 Global sea ice cover hit record low in February QNA https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/06/03/2025/global-sea-ice-cover-hit-record-low-in-february https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/get/maximage/20250306_1741274754-831.jpg?1741274754 QA en Arctic sea ice levels hit record lows in February, the lowest since records began in 1979. Antarctic sea ice extent reached its fourth lowest value last month, and was 26 percent below average. February was the third warmest month on record, 0.63 C warmer than the 19912020 average, and 1.59 C above the estimated 18501900 average. "Berlin: Arctic sea ice levels hit record lows in February, the lowest since records began in 1979. The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said in its latest report that this is the third con...[+838 chars]" 2025-03-06T18:20:00 Global Sea Ice Hits Record February Low Amid Warming Trends Jennifer Gray https://www.yahoo.com/news/global-sea-ice-hits-record-182000230.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/l1M7rOidlMsVmxRS1XowmQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_weather_channel_articles_180/fb93b098088c42cd5010b6cad01f205e US en Global sea ice reached a new all-time minimum for February. Arctic sea ice is 8% below average for the third month in a row. In the Antarctic, sea ice was 26% below normal for the month of February. Global average temperature was 1.59 degrees Celsius (2.86 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than the 1.5 degrees Celsius benchmark. Global sea ice, which takes into account the sea ice total from both the Arctic and Antarctic polar regions, reached a new all-time minimum for February and stayed in record territory for the remainde...[+3018 chars] 2025-03-06T18:19:09 Mahama visits Volta tidal wave victims after Independence Day celebration https://www.myjoyonline.com/mahama-visits-volta-tidal-wave-victims-after-independence-day-celebration https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AGAVEDZI-2-2.png GH en President John Dramani Mahama has travelled to the Volta Region to assess the impact of recent tidal waves that have displaced residents and destroyed properties in several coastal communities. His visit follows Ghana's Independence Day celebration on March 6, 2025, where he reaffirmed his administration's commitment to national development and resilience against environmental challenges. "President John Dramani Mahama has travelled to the Volta Region to assess the impact of recent tidal waves that have displaced residents and destroyed properties in several coastal communities. His vi...[+1532 chars]" 2025-03-06T18:10:20 Cooling La Niña expected to be ‘short-lived' READ NEXT https://globalnation.inquirer.net/266006/cooling-la-nina-expected-to-be-short-lived-un https://globalnation.inquirer.net/files/2025/03/Cooling-La-Nina-expected-to-be-short-lived-___-UN.jpg PH en The La Niña weather phenomenon that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, the UN said Thursday. There is a 60-70 percent chance that conditions will shift back to neutral between this month and May. January 2025 was the warmest January on record. "GENEVA — The cooling weather phenomenon La Niña that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, the UN said Thursday, dashing hopes it could help rein in soaring global temperatures. Artic...[+2918 chars]" 2025-03-06T18:04:00 World War To Space Battles: Experts On What World May Look Like In 10 Years NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/World_War_To_Space_Battles_Experts_On_What_World_May_Look_Li https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ddG5dkNd5bY/0.jpg US en World War III is inevitable and will probably start within the next 10 years, according to a new survey conducted by the Atlantic Council, a global affairs think tank in Washington, D.C., which is based on a survey by the think tank Atlantic Council. World War III is inevitable and will likely start within the next 10 years, a new survey conducted by the Atlantic Council, a global affairs think tank in Washington, has revealed. 2025-03-06T18:00:00 Top 10 Catastrophic Climate Predictions That Failed Andrew Stiles https://freebeacon.com/politics/top-10-catastrophic-climate-predictions-that-failed https://freebeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/greta-climate-jews.jpg US en It's been almost six years since Greta Thunberg promoted a so-called scientist's warning that climate change will wipe out all of humanity unless we stop using fossil fuels by 2023. There is a long history of climate scientists and government bureaucrats making catastrophic predictions about the environment that never materialized. "It's been almost six years since the delinquent child activist Greta Thunberg promoted a so-called scientist's warning that ""climate change will wipe out all of humanity unless we stop using fossil fu...[+2901 chars]" 2025-03-06T17:59:35 Council announces £19.5m funding to battle flooding and climate change Mark Mcdougall https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/24988415.council-announces-19-5m-funding-battle-flooding-climate-change https://www.heraldscotland.com/resources/images/12242651.jpg?type=og-image GB en The money is being invested as the coast of Fife continues to be affected by the impact of climate change. Environment spokesperson Jan Wincott believes it will help improve flooding schemes and design work on others so the council is in a position to bid for Scottish Government funding when it becomes available. Two new tankers have already been purchased to improve reliability and performance. The last two remaining vehicles will also be replaced in the near future. "The money is being invested as the coast of Fife continues to be affected by the impact of climate change. Environment spokesperson Councillor Jan Wincott believes it will help improve flooding scheme...[+1382 chars]" 2025-03-06T17:54:38 Mahama visits Volta Region tidal wave victims; orders budgetary allocation of phase 2 sea defence project Richard Sena Quashie https://3news.com/news/mahama-visits-volta-region-tidal-wave-victims-orders-budgetary-allocation-of-phase-2-sea-defence-project https://3news.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-edited.png GH en President John Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance to make the necessary budgetary allocations for the Blekusu Phase 2 project. This initiative is aimed at mitigating the perennial flooding and destruction caused by tidal waves along the coast of Ketu South and Keta constituencies in the Volta Region. The directive follows recent tidal waves that displaced approximately 600 people. The government has also announced an immediate allocation of a safe resettlement site for those displaced by the disaster. "President John Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance to make the necessary budgetary allocations for the commencement of the Blekusu Phase 2 project. This initiative is aimed at mitigating the p...[+3048 chars]" 2025-03-06T17:39:01 Most companies not ready for financial impact of climate change, study finds Rachel Kelly https://www.thenationalnews.com/climate/2025/03/06/most-companies-not-ready-for-financial-impact-of-climate-change-study-finds https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S3BXYZS23ZAPHPS4K7XBPRMILA.jpg?smart=true&auth=11190bac4ee11fca75fe958e7f8df6c00a45e88eb1cbead78477b2b01a0dc0fd&width=1200&height=630 AE en Fewer than a third of companies have factored in a plan to adapt for climate change. Arctic sea ice reached a record low in February, according to a report from Europe's climate monitoring service, Copernicus. The Paris Agreement has as its main goal limiting temperature increases to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The majority of companies around the world are unprepared for the risks caused by temperatures soaring due to climate change, a new report has revealed. The study shows only slightly more than a third...[+2681 chars] 2025-03-06T17:26:04 Challenges and Solutions Dr Syed Faheema Mushtaq https://www.greaterkashmir.com/opinion/challenges-and-solutions https://greaterkashmir.imagibyte.sortdcdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-06-at-10.55.17-PM-e1741281951855.jpeg IN en There is a rise in average temperatures and more unpredictable weather patterns in the Kashmir Valley due to climate change. The warming trend has shortened the growing seasons for many crops, causing plants to mature too early or fail to grow altogether. There is a need for continuous efforts to sustain vegetable productivity under changing climate scenario. The Kashmir Valley, long known for its lush green fields and vibrant agricultural production, is now grappling with the unrelenting effects of climate change. The region, which produces a variety of v...[+5243 chars] 2025-03-06T16:38:21 Parts of California Are Sinking, and It Could Worsen the Effects of Sea-Level Rise, NASA Study Finds Sara Hashemi https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/parts-of-california-are-sinking-and-it-could-worsen-the-effects-of-sea-level-rise-nasa-study-finds/ar-AA1AolZ1 US en Parts of California's coastline are sinking, according to a NASA-led study published earlier this year in Science Advances. The most dramatic sinking of land is happening in the Central Valley, where the ground subsides as much as eight inches per year due to groundwater withdrawal amid drought. In regions of the Bay Area, the land dropped by more than 0.4 inches a year as the sediment became more compact. Sea-level rise in California is expected to increase between 6 and 14.5 inches by 2050. Parts of California's coastline are sinking, according to a NASA-led study published earlier this year in Science Advances. That's bad news for sea-level rise, which poses a flood risk along the shore...[+3647 chars] 2025-03-06T16:35:01 FG commits to climate action, urges global support Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4168106/fg-commits-to-climate-action-urges-global-support.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to addressing issues regarding climate change and enhancing climate action for sustainable development. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu made this disclosure during the courtesy visit of the United Nations Executive Secretary on Climate Change, Mr. Simon Stiell. The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to addressing issues regarding climate change and enhancing climate action for sustainable development. The Minister of Budget and Economic Plannin...[+356 chars] 2025-03-06T16:18:21 Who cares about climate change? JHU study claims to upend stereotypes Bryna Zumer https://www.wmar2news.com/local/who-cares-about-climate-change-jhu-study-claims-to-upend-stereotypes https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/65119b2/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1024x538+0+73/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fewscripps.brightspotcdn.com%2F5f%2F42%2F3e2a4a804b2e987811197b2d8d16%2Fap24156119730800.jpg US en Only 62 percent of white Baltimore-area households who earn more than $110,000 are concerned about climate change in the next five years. More than 90 percent of black households earning over $110k are worried about that. Johns Hopkins University conducted a survey of 1,352 Baltimore City and County residents. "Prev Next A woman is silhouetted in front of the setting sun BALTIMORE — Wealthy black Baltimoreans and poor white ones are the residents most likely to be concerned about climate change. That's accor...[+1264 chars]" 2025-03-06T16:18:00 La Niña expected to be short-lived Agence France-Presse https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/07/news/national/la-nia-expected-to-be-short-lived/2068752 https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.manilatimes.net/theme_manilatimes/images/TMT_1920x1008.jpg&w=1920&q=100&f=webp&v=1 PH en The La Niña weather phenomenon that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, according to the World Meteorological Organization. There is a 60-percent chance that conditions will shift back to neutral between this month and May, and 70 percent between April and June. January 2025 was the warmest January on record. "GENEVA, Switzerland — The cooling weather phenomenon La Niña that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, the United Nations said Thursday, dashing hopes it could help rein in soaring g...[+2583 chars]" 2025-03-06T16:13:48 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February Kelly MACNAMARA https://www.citizentribune.com/news/national/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february/article_14425ea7-c765-5f21-aec8-2c5bc3d1b184.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/citizentribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/5a/d5a94f29-8362-54d0-a75d-57b4bfb64d1c/67c9d885ace80.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en February 2025 was the third-hottest on record, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average. Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average, Europe's climate monitor said...[+174 chars] 2025-03-06T16:10:00 Global sea ice cover drops to record low as heat streak persists Agence France-Presse https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/07/news/national/global-sea-ice-cover-drops-to-record-low-as-heat-streak-persists/2068736 https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.manilatimes.net/theme_manilatimes/images/TMT_1920x1008.jpg&w=1920&q=100&f=webp&v=1 PH en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor says. Global temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole. February was 1.59 degrees Celsius hotter than pre-industrial times. The December to February period was the second warmest on record. "PARIS — Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued it...[+3955 chars]" 2025-03-06T16:05:44 What climate vulnerability actually looks like The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/What_climate_vulnerability_actually_looks_like https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZosZkKbKiUo/0.jpg US en Floods affected main roads in Norfolk, UK, in February 2024. How we perceive the world affects how we perceive climate change and how it will affect us, or whether brown women and children will be affected by it too. . Floods affected main roads in Norfolk, UK, in February 2024. mick wass photography/ShutterstockThe imagery of climate change matters. How we perceive the world affects how we perceive climate change, ...[+67 chars] 2025-03-06T16:02:00 This Weekend: Daylight Saving Time Begins! Claire Fry https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/daylight-saving-time-begins-march-triad-north-carolina-sunrise-sunset-this-weekend/83-0a8c5293-f6f0-4ac4-97f4-7656cfc471e7 https://media.wfmynews2.com/assets/WFMY/images/b084f74d-3202-4338-8e75-3d4f969e136b/20250306T151615/b084f74d-3202-4338-8e75-3d4f969e136b_1140x641.jpg US en Daylight Saving Time begins this Sunday at 2 AM. Clocks will be moved forward by an hour. Northern Hemisphere begins to tilt more toward the Sun, giving us longer daylight hours. The shift gives us more daylight in the evening, but it can disrupt our routines and sleep schedules. "GREENSBORO, N.C. — Well folks! It's almost that time! As we head into the weekend, it's time to prepare for a change that affects all of us: Daylight Saving Time begins this Sunday. It begins this Sun...[+1720 chars]" 2025-03-06T16:00:00 Weekend wine guide: Te Mata Estate bounces back after Cyclone Gabrielle devastation Michael Cooper https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener/life/weekend-wine-guide-te-mata-estate-bounces-back-after-cyclone-gabrielle-devastation/YDQ5W6R5VJA5NEEEBSBQPBLGCA https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HPNCZRD5K5F3HNBLJS4OCGNYWA.jpg?auth=51336c8fc72ef31766fce1b90a6d83eb13a6e5afa5db84ba0595c8fd0d3d3701&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en Gabrielle devastated the North Island's wine regions in February 2023. In Hawke's Bay, 25% of the grape crop was destroyed. Some wineries declared their top red-wine labels would not be produced that year. But the latter part of the season was better. The severe tropical cyclone, Gabrielle, devastated the North Island's wine regions in February 2023. After an exceptionally wet, cool growing season, some wineries declared their top red-wine labels w...[+111 chars] 2025-03-06T16:00:00 Supporting long-term hurricane relief; Community Food Bank receives $50,000 from Tampa Bay foundation Special to the Chronicle https://www.chronicleonline.com/news/local/supporting-long-term-hurricane-relief-community-food-bank-receives-50-000-from-tampa-bay-foundation/article_c5adee38-01d7-5de8-b1c2-1e805ac931c7.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/chronicleonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/92/d92e5fbf-ee3f-5359-acc4-c7335c100dd6/6698dbf421572.image.jpg?crop=1286%2C676%2C0%2C160&resize=1200%2C631&order=crop%2Cresize US en The Community Food Bank received a $50,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay to support ongoing relief efforts for communities impacted by hurricanes Idalia, Helene and Milton. This grant comes in addition to a $ 50,000 hurricane relief grant in October. The total investment in Nature Coast families affected by recent hurricanes is $100,000. The Community Food Bank (CFB) recently announced that the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay furthered their investment in the Nature Coast by awarding the CFB with a $50,000 grant to support ongoing r...[+305 chars] 2025-03-06T15:51:04 Cyclone Alfred is slowing—which could make it more destructive. Here's how climate change may have influenced it Liz Ritchie-Tyo https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/cyclone-alfred-is-slowing-which-could-make-it-more-destructive-here-s-how-climate-change-may-have-influenced-it/ar-AA1AoaPv US en Alfred is the first cyclone in half a century to come this far south and make landfall. Climate change can be linked to more intense cyclones arriving in subtropical regions. There has been a downward trend in the number of cyclones forming in the Australian region in recent decades. Cyclone Alfred has now been delayed, as the slow-moving system stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. Unfortunately, the expected slow pace of the cyclone will bring even more rain to affected ...[+5820 chars] 2025-03-06T15:51:00 Species on the Brink: Climate Change and the Accelerating Biodiversity Crisis B.Sc. Jessica Taylor https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/species-on-the-brink-climate-change-and-the-accelerating-biodiversity-crisis/ar-AA1Ao26V US en Climate change is playing a critical role in the rapid loss of biodiversity, threatening countless species with extinction at rates never seen before. The loss of one species can have a ripple effect throughout the ecosystem, impacting many other species. Protecting and restoring habitats is essential for the survival of countless species. Efforts to combat climate change and protect vital ecosystems are crucial for both marine life and human communities. Biodiversity LossClimate change is playing a critical role in the rapid loss of biodiversity, threatening countless species with extinction at rates never seen before. As temperatures rise, many anima...[+11729 chars] 2025-03-06T15:33:38 Global sea ice cover hit record low in February The Peninsula https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_hit_record_low_in_February https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en Arctic sea ice levels hit record lows in February, the lowest since records began in 1979. This is the third consecutive month in which low values have been recorded in the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) report. Berlin: Arctic sea ice levels hit record lows in February, the lowest since records began in 1979.The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said in its latest report that this is the third cons...[+38 chars] 2025-03-06T15:33:37 British High Commissioner calls for International Cooperation and support at 68th Independence Day Celebration Solomon Kanaluwe https://3news.com/news/british-high-commissioner-calls-for-international-cooperation-and-support-at-68th-independence-day-celebration https://3news.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Paul-Martin-Edward-e1741275247657.jpg GH en During the 68th Independence Day celebration in Gambaga, British High Commissioner, Paul Martin Edward emphasized the importance of international collaboration and support for Ghana's development. He spoke to a gathering of local dignitaries, students, and community members at Gambaga in the North East Region. He underscored the need for mutual cooperation to address the challenges facing both nations. "During the 68th Independence Day celebration in Gambaga, British High Commissioner, Paul Martin Edward emphasized the importance of international collaboration and support for Ghana's development. His...[+1702 chars]" 2025-03-06T15:32:01 Mahama visits Volta Region tidal wave victims after Independence Day celebration https://www.myjoyonline.com/mahama-visits-volta-region-tidal-wave-victims-after-independence-day-celebration https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AGAVEDZI-2-2.png GH en President John Dramani Mahama has travelled to the Volta Region to assess the impact of recent tidal waves that have displaced residents and destroyed properties in several coastal communities. His visit follows Ghana's Independence Day celebration on March 6, 2025, where he reaffirmed his administration's commitment to national development and resilience against environmental challenges. "President John Dramani Mahama has travelled to the Volta Region to assess the impact of recent tidal waves that have displaced residents and destroyed properties in several coastal communities. His vi...[+1521 chars]" 2025-03-06T15:03:00 Global warming streak brings extreme weather from cyclones to polar freeze https://ftchinese.com/interactive/195692/en CN en The world is experiencing a string of intense weather. Last month was the third-hottest February on record at 13.36C, or 1.59C above the pre-industrial level. Sea ice cover was at an all-time minimum at 22% and 78%. The world is experiencing a string of intense weather, from the polar vortex in the north to a cyclone near south-east Australia, as the latest data show the global temperatures that contribute to ext...[+584 chars] 2025-03-06T15:03:00 Global warming streak brings extreme weather from cyclones to polar freeze 全球变暖带来气旋和极地严寒等极端天气 英国 金融时报 https://ftchinese.com/interactive/195692/ce CN en February records global average temperature rise at 1.59C above pre-industrial levels. The world is experiencing a string of intense weather, from the polar vortex in the north to a cyclone near south-east Australia. The global temperatures that contribute to extremes continue to linger near record highs. "商业快报 关注 February records global average temperature rise at 1.59C above pre-industrial levels 今年2月份全球平均气温比工业化前水平上升1.59摄氏度。 英国《金融时报》 阿特拉克塔•穆尼 ， 史蒂文•伯纳德 The world is experiencing a string of intense wea...[+373 chars]" 2025-03-06T15:00:00 City of Ukiah seeking public comment on new Climate Action Plan • The Mendocino Voice Lin Due https://mendovoice.com/2025/03/city-of-ukiah-seeking-public-comment-on-new-climate-action-plan-2 https://i0.wp.com/mendovoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BCN-20240628-UKIAH-LOGO-01.jpg?fit=1850%2C1300&ssl=1 US en The City of Ukiah has opened a public comment period for community members to aid city staff in developing a long-term Climate Action Plan. The draft CAP identifies strategies aimed at helping the community reduce fossil fuel use, promote renewable sources of energy, enhance natural resource and land conservation efforts, and improve the overall efficiency of the city's transportation and energy systems. "UKIAH, CA., 3/7/25 — The City of Ukiah has opened a public comment period for community members to aid city staff in developing a long-term Climate Action Plan (CAP). The city recently finished develo...[+1037 chars]" 2025-03-06T14:47:00 How Does Intense Heat Impact Your Ageing Process? Riya Ashok Madayi https://www.news18.com/lifestyle/health-and-fitness/how-does-intense-heat-impact-your-ageing-process-9249557.html https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/03/image-2025-03-1a4e38b8fea5e769de42abcf28a699db-16x9.jpg IN en According to recent studies, extended exposure to intense heat can hasten biological ageing and increase the danger for older people. The study published in the US has found that prolonged exposure to extreme heat can accelerate the ageing process. The ageing process increased by as much as 2.48 years over a six-year period. "According to recent studies, extended exposure to intense heat can hasten biological ageing and increase the danger for older people. With every passing year, the heat is getting more intense. Countri...[+2608 chars]" 2025-03-06T14:45:00 Why Some Scientists Say Climate Change Is Happening Faster Than Expected Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/why-some-scientists-say-climate-change-is-happening-faster-than-expected/ss-AA1AnZYE US en Climate change is changing the planet's climate at a faster pace than expected. Human activities have accelerated climate changes, pushing the Earth's systems to react in unforeseen ways, according to scientists. Let's dive into the reasons and evidence that have led scientists to this startling conclusion. The whispers about climate change have transformed into alarming sirens, alerting us that the planet's climate is changing at a pace quicker than many had anticipated. This phenomenon has captivated t...[+333 chars] 2025-03-06T14:35:18 Recent temperature spike and now downturn raise questions Christina Norman https://www.cfact.org/2025/03/06/recent-temperature-spike-and-now-downturn-raise-questions https://www.weatherbell.com/images/imguploader/images/Screenshot_2024_07_20_at_10_45_25_AM(1).png US en The hypothesis is simple. The cumulative buildup of heat in the ocean is adding WV to the atmosphere which is leading to distorted warming. The coldest, driest areas warm most, skew the global temps and lead to the propaganda based hysteria that guys like Al Gore shoot their mouths off with ignorance. "The hypothesis is simple The cumulative buildup of heat in the ocean is adding WV to the atmosphere which is leading to distorted warming where the coldest, driest areas primarily in their winter seas...[+5402 chars]" 2025-03-06T14:33:51 World's Sea Ice Cover Hits Record Low In February ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!international/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-enn25030605871 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/06-03-2025/1200-675-23683897-634-23683897-1741271583946.jpg IN en Last month was the third hottest February on record, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February. The poles are the most sensitive regions to climate change on the planet. Melting sea ice in the Arctic is opening up new shipping routes. Norway: Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, E...[+10219 chars] 2025-03-06T14:24:07 What climate vulnerability actually looks like Charlotte Kate Weatherill https://theconversation.com/what-climate-vulnerability-actually-looks-like-249422 https://images.theconversation.com/files/652939/original/file-20250304-56-ogukko.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=119%2C711%2C3824%2C1912&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en Imagery of climate change is an important part of climate communication. Perceptions of vulnerability are affected by the images that are chosen to represent climate change. For example, sea level rise is represented through aerial images of Pacific atolls and ice melt is made emotional through polar bears. For the most part, the climate vulnerable are imagined to be women and children in the global south (developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America). Mary Long-Dhonau is a climate victim from the UK whose home has been flooded several times. "The imagery of climate change matters. How we perceive the world affects how we perceive climate change, and how it will affect us – or whether it will affect us at all. Imagery has long been understo...[+5437 chars]" 2025-03-06T14:19:00 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1794625-20250306.htm https://newsstatic.rthk.hk/images/mfile_1794625_1_L_20250306221837.jpg HK en World's sea ice cover hits record low in February. In the Antarctic the frozen cover was 26 percent below average across February. The poles are the most sensitive regions to climate change on the planet, warming several times faster than the global average. If confirmed, this would be the second-lowest daily minimum coverage in the satellite record. "World's sea ice cover hits record low in February In the Antarctic the frozen cover was 26 percent below average across February. File photo: AFP Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in Februar...[+1656 chars]" 2025-03-06T14:07:55 Can golden visa save this tiny island nation from climate change devastation? https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/nauru-golden-visa-programme-pacific-climate-change-devastation-13869266.html https://images.firstpost.com/uploads/2025/03/Nauru-1-Reuters-2025-03-2f1c4d85050c285d5b5d2b16c238de50.jpg?im=FitAndFill=(1200,675) IN en Nauru is selling citizenship under its Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program to fund a $65 million inland relocation plan. Rising sea levels have already caused a 17 cm rise since 1993, with projections of another 19 cm in 30 years. The Pacific island nation is one of the most vulnerable to climate change, with sea levels rising at a rate 1.5 times higher than the global average. Nauru, a Pacific island nation of about 12,500 people, is selling citizenship under its Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program to fund a $65 million inland relocation plan. Rising s...[+5677 chars] 2025-03-06T14:05:55 Climate and environment updates: Global sea ice drops to lowest level on record https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/climate-and-environment-updates-global-sea-ice-drops-to-lowest-level-on-record/ar-AA1uSwYv US en February was the third-warmest on record for the planet, but it was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than the pre-industrial average. Global sea ice extent fell to its lowest recorded value in February, according to data analyzed by the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The Arctic region is warming much faster than the global average. The study from Climate Central found that allergy season is starting earlier, lasting longer and becoming more severe because of warming trends. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our c...[+16731 chars] 2025-03-06T13:48:00 Climate change threatens banana production in Latin America and the Caribbean https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9711426/climate-change-threatens-banana-production-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Banana/Banana_FP_img_0134.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Climate change is reducing the ability of banana producers to supply one of our favorite fruits. New research from the University of Exeter found it will be economically unsustainable by 2080 for many areas across Latin America and the Caribbean to continue growing bananas for export. Bananas are a key export crop worth $11 billion (£8.9 billion) annually and crucial for the economies of many countries. Colombia and Costa Rica will be the most negatively impacted. Ecuador and parts of Brazil will remain important producers. Climate change is rapidly reducing the ability of banana producers to supply one of our favorite fruits. New research from the University of Exeter, published in Nature Food, has found it will be econ...[+2685 chars] 2025-03-06T13:33:16 World's sea ice cover hits record low in Feb https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1167291/world/europe/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-feb https://www.omanobserver.om/omanobserver/uploads/images/2025/03/06/thumbs/600x600/2948344.jpg OM en Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February. It was the third hottest February on record. The poles are the most sensitive regions to climate change on the planet, warming several times faster than the global average. Melting sea ice in the Arctic is opening up new shipping routes. PARIS: Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, Eu...[+2815 chars] 2025-03-06T13:30:11 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February Kelly MACNAMARA https://www.yahoo.com/news/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-133011830.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/77608c2997e64128033a0293465c7c7c US en Last month was the third hottest February on record. Global sea ice cover fell to a record low in February. The poles are the most sensitive regions to climate change on the planet. Melting sea ice in the Arctic is opening up new shipping routes and attracting geopolitical attention. Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, Europe's ...[+5017 chars] 2025-03-06T13:30:11 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February Kelly MACNAMARA https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february/article_561433a6-3ccf-59a9-bc23-9f0292a2d8c0.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/7e/57ed50a1-cfcb-597b-8a25-43cde4a5e6b3/67c9ae3c77c92.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Last month was the third hottest February on record, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February, while temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole. There has been a persistent warming since 2023 stoked by greenhouse gas emissions. Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, Europe's ...[+215 chars] 2025-03-06T13:21:01 Ancient Alexandria crumbling into the sea, study finds https://www.ynetnews.com/environment/article/hjl00wzpsyl https://ynet-pic1.yit.co.il/picserver6/crop_images/2025/03/04/HkvRlpVskl/HkvRlpVskl_0_521_800_451_0_large.jpg IL en Coastal erosion along the shores of ancient Alexandria has accelerated over the past decade, leading to the collapse of hundreds of buildings in Egypt's historic Mediterranean port city. At least 280 structures have collapsed due to coastal degradation in the past two decades, and roughly 7,000 more buildings are at risk. Alexandria is experiencing severe shoreline retreat driven by rising sea levels and intensifying storms linked to climate change. Coastal erosion along the shores of ancient Alexandria has accelerated over the past decade, leading to the collapse of hundreds of buildings in Egypt's historic Mediterranean port city, a new study h...[+3869 chars] 2025-03-06T13:20:09 Top 10 coconut-producing countries worldwide in 2023 Dorcas Agambila https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/top-10-coconut-producing-countries-worldwide-in-2023/7rv6vpq https://ocdn.eu/pulscms-transforms/1/edGktkuTURBXy8zMzg4NTIyOS0xZWJmLTRhODctYTFjOC0xYTVmNWJhZDM0MjMuanBlZ5KVAwDMvs0XgM0NOJMFzQSwzQJ2 US en Africa has long been challenged by food insecurity, malnutrition, climate change, and economic instability. Despite being home to vast arable land and favourable climatic conditions, the region still struggles to achieve self-sufficiency in food production. The continent's population is affected by malnutrition and climate change. "Africa has long been challenged by food insecurity, with malnutrition, climate change, and economic instability affecting millions across the continent. Despite being home to vast arable land and favo...[+102 chars]" 2025-03-06T13:16:02 La Niña may end soon. What that may mean for temperatures and hurricanes. Ben Noll https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/la-niña-may-end-soon-what-that-may-mean-for-temperatures-and-hurricanes/ar-AA1Anv5b US en La Niña arrived in the Pacific Ocean in January. It's expected to be short-lived and there's a 60% chance it will fade by May. A new and unexpected pattern of warming oceans in the eastern Pacific, west of South America, has sent sea temperatures soaring to more than 5 degrees above average. Coastal El Niño events in 2017 and 2023 caused flooding rains and high rates of dengue fever in Peru. "A long-awaited La Niña finally arrived in the Pacific Ocean in January. But less than two months later, the picture is rapidly shifting. The World Meteorological Organization announced Thursday that t...[+6647 chars]" 2025-03-06T13:15:07 Ice Floe Surface Hits Historic Low in February: What This Means for Climate Change archyde https://www.archyde.com/ice-floe-surface-hits-historic-low-in-february-what-this-means-for-climate-change https://img.rts.ch/articles/2025/image/lkqq27-28813361.image?w=1200&h=630 US en The recent Copernicus report highlights a record low global sea ice extent for February 2025. Dr. Aris Thorne is a leading polar climate scientist at the fictional Global Climate Research Institute. Warmer air and ocean temperatures directly contribute to the melting of sea ice. The Arctic is warming at a rate two to three times faster than the global average. "Given the alarming rate of sea ice decline, what specific policy changes, beyond reducing greenhouse gas emissions, could effectively mitigate the impacts of sea ice loss? Sea Ice Crisis: Interview wi...[+4091 chars]" 2025-03-06T13:08:25 8 Warning Signs of an Impending Apocalypse To Watch For Donna Hancock https://www.FreedomsPhoenix.com/News/376058-2025-03-06-8-warning-signs-of-an-impending-apocalypse-to-watch-for.htm https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Graphics/687-0306061347-8signs.jpg US en The concept of an impending apocalypse has been a source of fascination, fear and speculation throughout human history. In this article, we explore eight warning signs that could indicate the impending apocalypse. Environmental degradation, climate change, deforestation, pollution, and loss of biodiversity are all symptoms of a planet in distress. The concept of an impending apocalypse has been a source of fascination, fear, and speculation throughout human history. From ancient texts to modern science fiction, the notion that our civilization ...[+1068 chars] 2025-03-06T13:01:26 Somalia is on the brink of a food catastrophe - but Trump is just dropping bombs instead The Canary https://www.thecanary.co/global/world-news/2025/03/06/somalia-us-bombing https://www.thecanary.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-2025-03-06T125429.142.jpg GB en The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that an additional one million people in Somalia may soon face crisis levels of hunger. This warning comes as the country prepares for a forecast drought during the upcoming crop cycle. Currently, around 3.4 million people are experiencing acute food insecurity in Somalia, and this number is expected to rise to 4.4million in the coming months. Children are among the most affected by hunger, and the WFP predicts that around 1.7 million children under the age of five will face acute malnutrition by December 2025. The WFP has been forced to reduce its assistance programs, now reaching approximately 820,000 individuals compared to 2.2 million during peak support The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that an additional one million people in Somalia may soon face crisis levels of hunger. This warning comes as the country prepares for a forecast drought duri...[+3373 chars] 2025-03-06T12:41:00 European climate agency says global sea ice cover hits record low in February Zhanna Nurmaganbetova https://en.inform.kz/news/european-climate-agency-says-global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-2759e7 https://img.inform.kz/kazinform-photobank/media/2023-10-13/e4e5d065-e735-4d05-a857-d6eb3fcba30e.jpeg KZ en Global sea ice extent reached a new all-time minimum in early February. Arctic and Antarctic sea ice extents were 8 percent and 26 percent below the average for the month. February 2025 was the third-warmest February globally, with an average surface air temperature of 13.36 degrees Celsius. Daily global sea ice extent, which combines the sea ice extents in both polar regions, reached a new all-time minimum in early February and remained below the previous record of February 2023 for the ...[+1078 chars] 2025-03-06T12:34:00 Mahama to visit Volta Region over tidal wave devastation Modernghana https://www.modernghana.com/news/1384093/mahama-to-visit-volta-region-over-tidal-wave-devas.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/36202513202-n6jum8x432-tidal-wave.jpg GH en President John Dramani Mahama is visiting the Volta Region this afternoon to assess the impact of recent tidal waves. The tidal waves have displaced several households and disrupted livelihoods. The President's visit is expected to include interactions with local leaders, affected families, and relevant agencies to ensure a swift and effective response to the crisis. "President John Dramani Mahama is set to visit communities in the Volta Region affected by recent tidal waves this afternoon. According to a statement by Felix Ofosu Kwakye on Twitter, the President's ...[+643 chars]" 2025-03-06T12:15:00 The Science Behind Global Warming: Let's Separate Fact from Fiction Chris Weber https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-science-behind-global-warming-let-s-separate-fact-from-fiction/ss-AA1AnaLV US en As the planet's climate becomes a central topic of conversation, separating fact from fiction has never been more important. This article aims to clarify the science behind global warming by exploring its causes, effects, and common misconceptions. It also maintains an educational tone that is accessible to a general audience. Understanding the complexities of global warming can often feel like navigating a dense fog of information. As the planet's climate becomes a central topic of conversation, separating fact from fictio...[+337 chars] 2025-03-06T12:13:17 NC mountain counties on remote learning after snow, ice Mittower https://www.yahoo.com/news/nc-mountain-counties-remote-learning-121317593.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wjzy_articles_340/e40c4d9c9a8558bc5603b08a79006f42 US en Ashe County Schools, Avery County Schools and Watauga County Schools are all on eLearning for Thursday, March 6. High Wind Warning is in effect for all three counties as well as northern Caldwell County. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. "WESTERN N.C. () — Three school districts have decided to move learning online after winter weather overnight. Ashe County Schools, Avery County Schools and Watauga County Schools are all on eLearning ...[+247 chars]" 2025-03-06T11:59:00 Bananas could disappear from supermarkets due to one major threat Hanna Geissler https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/2023416/bananas-climate-change-fruit https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/1200x630/6003559.jpg GB en Bananas are a key export crop for the world's leading producers. Around 60% of regions currently producing bananas will struggle to grow them in around 50 years due to climate change. Colombia and Costa Rica will be the most negatively impacted. Ecuador and parts of Brazil will fare better. "Bananas are a key export crop for the world's leading producers Bananas could disappear from supermarket shelves as climate change ravages the environments where they grow, experts have warned. The po...[+1378 chars]" 2025-03-06T11:46:03 Brazil warns Trump effect risks 'triple negative' for climate Shivam Patel https://www.yahoo.com/news/brazil-warns-trump-effect-risks-114603897.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/reuters.com/4955b9227b0d07859755386d78d61fa1 US en There is a triple negative effect of the return of U.S. President Donald Trump to the White House, according to Brazil's Environment and Climate Change Minister Marina Silva. Trump has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, launched a trade war with Canada, China and Mexico, and upended U.N. policy on the war in Ukraine. Brazil will host the COP30 annual United Nations global climate summit in November. "By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Action to curb global warming is at risk from a ""triple negative"" effect triggered by the return of U.S. President Donald Trump to the White House, Brazil said on...[+1887 chars]" 2025-03-06T11:45:00 Malaria in Africa: Mapping Economic Impact and Success Stories North Africa Post https://northafricapost.com/85003-malaria-in-africa-mapping-economic-impact-and-success-stories.html https://northafricapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/logo_NAP_var5-150x60.png US en Africa is the most affected continent by malaria. The disease costs the continent $12 billion annually in lost productivity, healthcare expenses, and economic growth potential. Malaria Atlas Project predicts that climate change could cause 550,000 additional malaria deaths across Africa by 2049. Several African nations have shown that malaria elimination is achievable. Africa continues to bear the heaviest burden of malaria globally, with the disease slashing GDP growth by approximately 1.3 percentage points annually in the most affected nations. This economic drain...[+2740 chars] 2025-03-06T11:34:00 Energy Study Shapes Future of High-Rise Living Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/energy-study-shapes-future-of-high-rise-living-1420577 https://www.dcceew.gov.au/sites/default/files/images/nathers-csiro-apartment-study-news-tile.jpg US en Dept of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water is working with CSIRO to recruit residents for Australia's biggest apartments energy study. Smart devices will be installed in 430 apartments that will measure real-time data. The study is looking for both owner occupants and renters from a range of locations including Melbourne, Sydney, south-east Queensland and Darwin. "Dept of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water We are working with CSIRO to recruit residents for Australia's biggest apartments energy study to better understand how they use energy. Findings fr...[+1240 chars]" 2025-03-06T11:31:43 Watch: Climate Change is Great... If You're a Kabootar (Or a Rat) Prajjwal Kumar https://www.thequint.com/climate-change/climate-change-heat-pigeons-rats-urban-pests https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2025-03-06%2Fzs2ekrbt%2Frat-thumb3.jpg IN en As the climate gets warmer, pigeons and rats are reproducing more and more in cities. Pigeons thrive in places where they can find food and shelter, and cities are perfect for that. The more erratic the weather becomes, the easier it is for rats to migrate into urban areas. Both rats and pigeons are carriers of several diseases. Climate crisis is staring us in the face – and we at The Quint want to keep doing our bit in covering these stories. Support us to tell them. Become a member now.Pigeons have always been a regular fea...[+3942 chars] 2025-03-06T11:27:12 London weather: Capital 'hotter than Ibiza' this weekend as mercury tipped to reach 18C Tamara Davison https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/weather-forecast-weekend-temperature-met-office-b1215013.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2024/07/01/17/b826a7f6b9873bd967df48f578b48a07Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzE5OTMyNzQ2-2.76587743.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en Last Spring was the hottest on record for the UK, but it's unclear if it will be even warmer this year, as it was several degrees above the national average at the time, and it's still too early to predict the long-term trend. Last Spring was the hottest on record for the UK with temperatures several degrees above the national average, but it's unclear at this point whether this year will be even warmer in the coming months...[+1 chars] 2025-03-06T11:21:45 European climate agency says global sea ice cover hits record low in February Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250306/13cea8a7056f4c0b8852cdd3bfad440d/c.html CN en Daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February. The Arctic sea ice extent was 8 percent below average, the third consecutive month of record-low extent for each month. February 2025 was the third-warmest February globally, with an average surface air temperature of 13.36 degrees Celsius. BRUSSELS, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February, reflecting the ongoing warming of the planet, the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Servic...[+1218 chars] 2025-03-06T11:14:00 Expert Weighs In: Cyclones & Climate Change Impact Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/expert-weighs-in-cyclones-climate-change-impact-1420549 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/usersubmittedcontentclimatechange2.jpg US en Tropical Cyclone Alfred is about to make landfall in south-east Queensland and northern NSW. Spokespeople from the Australian Conservation Foundation are in Brisbane to discuss the links between climate change and cyclones. The world's oceans are warming at an alarming rate. As communities across south-east Queensland and northern NSW prepare for Tropical Cyclone Alfred's arrival, spokespeople from the Australian Conservation Foundation are available – including in Brisba...[+1674 chars] 2025-03-06T11:00:00 12 Surprising Ways Climate Change Is Affecting Wildlife Around the World Muhammad Sadiq https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/12-surprising-ways-climate-change-is-affecting-wildlife-around-the-world/ss-AA1AmQmb US en Climate change is having a profound impact on weather patterns, sea levels, and human society. It is also affecting wildlife across the globe, from polar bears of the Arctic to coral reefs of the tropics. Understanding these impacts highlights the intertwined fate of humans and animals and the importance of conservation efforts. Climate change is often discussed in relation to its impact on weather patterns, sea levels, and human society. However, its repercussions extend far into the natural world, significantly affecting wi...[+312 chars] 2025-03-06T11:00:00 'Future-proof' for climate change Kelly Henaughen https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/news/24986199.future-proof-climate-change---ahdb https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/resources/images/17954924.jpg?type=og-image GB en The Agriculture and Horticulture Development board (AHDB) is urging farmers to future-proof their business for changing weather patterns. The report outlines how climate change could impact agriculture across multiple temperature increase scenarios between now and 2100. The risk of flooding has been highlighted as a high-priority area by the AHDB and farmers are being encouraged to assess the impact of increased rainfall on their land. "The Agriculture and Horticulture Development board (AHDB) is urging farmers to future-proof their business for changing weather patterns. The Climate Change Adaptation report assesses the risk and opp...[+2552 chars]" 2025-03-06T10:51:28 Climate Alarmism Is Old, Stale, and A Turnoff, But Climate Reporters Seek to Keep It Going by Being Annoying Sammy Roth https://energysecurityfreedom.substack.com/p/climate-alarmism-is-old-stale-and https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F29a8dac2-bd83-4063-99ac-8e4c7dcb7599_1200x800.heic US en Robert Bradley, Jr. is a writer at Master Resource and a climate columnist at the Los Angeles Times. He advises people to talk about climate change to annoy their friends and family. Robert Bradley believes it's not easy to get people to focus on climate change, especially in a time when the media is less trusted. "Guest Post by Robert Bradley, Jr. at Master Resource. , climate columnist at the Los Angeles Times, might need an intervention from a loved one. He wants us all, like him, to annoyingly talk about cli...[+4281 chars]" 2025-03-06T10:45:53 Global sea ice cover hit record low in February, say scientists Nh Digital https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/environment/global-sea-ice-cover-hit-record-low-in-february-say-scientists https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2024-03%2Ff4df1edf-63b3-4e09-b213-41b9e8e6596e%2F79734143.?rect=0%2C68%2C3605%2C1893&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en The global sea ice extent has reached a record low in February 2025. Extreme heat anomaly led to temperatures rising over 20°C above normal in certain Arctic areas, contributing to significant ice melt. February 2025 was the third-warmest February on record globally, with temperatures 1.59 °C above pre-industrial levels. The extent of global sea ice has reached a record low in February 2025, a concerning symptom of the planet's warming trend due to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to data from the European Un...[+925 chars] 2025-03-06T10:42:51 Weakening Currents In The Atlantic May Mean A Wetter Northern Australia And Drier New Zealand MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Weakening_Currents_In_The_Atlantic_May_Mean_A_Wetter_Norther https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents. The currents move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the warm, salty water from tropics reaches the North Atlantic, it warms the whole continent. Â   (MENAFN - The Conversation) Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the warm, salty water from the tropics reach the 2025-03-06T10:34:15 IGAD urges collective approach to prepare for climate disasters https://www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/national/igad-urges-collective-approach-to-prepare-for-climate-disasters-4953432 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/k2OFJV_S8II/mqdefault.jpg UG en IGAD urges member states to prepare for climate disasters. Recent heatwaves and upcoming rains may impact certain parts of the region, endangering food security and causing related issues, according to IGAD's Climate Prediction and Applications Centre. IGad is concerned about the impact of climate change on lives and property. "IGAD urges collective approach to prepare for climate disasters The Intergovernmental Authority on Development Climate Prediction and Applications Centre has urged member states to adopt a collective ...[+234 chars]" 2025-03-06T10:30:24 Experts sound alarm over insects laying massive amounts of eggs: 'It's very concerning' Kristen Carr https://www.yahoo.com/news/experts-sound-alarm-over-insects-103024463.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/wI6AmGQnneOEjgjpTbxeGg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/d47327f776c9f2365f595c089240683b US en The University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory developed computer models that account for the changing climate to predict the population growth of the spongy moth, an invasive species that is causing extensive damage to North American forests. The research shows that incorporating information about climate conditions helps scientists make better predictions about the ecology of different regions. Science Daily reported that the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have developed computer models that are predicting the changing climate is accelerating the population growth of t...[+2780 chars] 2025-03-06T10:30:00 First signs of spring appear in Susquehanna Greenway Mark Boyd Susquehanna Greenway https://www.dailyitem.com/news/first-signs-of-spring-appear-in-susquehanna-greenway/article_c5da5a40-fa06-11ef-aea7-cfbd44b32676.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailyitem.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/c7/0c7324fa-fa07-11ef-bf37-c7511aaa838e/67c8bf153a18e.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en As the days grow longer and the weather warms, nature is starting to wake up. Sunlight sparkles on the Susquehanna River, melting the last bits of ice and the fresh scent of damp earth drifts up from dew-soaked grass. "As the days grow longer and the weather warms, nature is starting to wake up. Sunlight sparkles on the Susquehanna River, melting the last bits of ice, while the fresh scent of damp earth drifts up fr...[+20 chars]" 2025-03-06T10:25:06 Banana Export Industry Faces Uncertain Future Amid Climate Change SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/banana-export-industry-faces-uncertain-future-amid-climate-change-challenges https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Banana-Export-Industry-Faces-Uncertain-Future-Amid-Climate-Change-Challenges-1741256711.jpg TR en By 2080, growing bananas for export in many areas of Latin America and the Caribbean may be economically unviable due to the detrimental effects of climate change. Climate change is a threat to global food security and the livelihoods of banana workers. Research community has a pivotal role to play in addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change, says professor Dan Bebber. Climate change is increasingly emerging as a formidable challenge to agricultural productivity across the globe, affecting a wide array of crops, one of which is bananas. New evidence generated by res...[+6831 chars] 2025-03-06T10:20:32 World Resources Institute on climate change impact on urban land resources https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/6369668911112/world-resources-institute-on-climate-change-impact-on-urban-land-resources https://www.cnbcafrica.com/_next/static/media/cnbc_horizontal.7dd37fe5.png ZA en Restoring landscapes and building resilience across the continent will be crucial in Africa's quest to combat the devastating effects climate change is having. CNBC Africa's Aby Agina speaks to Dr.Rebekah Shirley, Deputy Director for Africa, World Resources Institute for more. Restoring landscapes and building resilience across the continent will be crucial in Africa's quest to combat the devastating effects climate change is having. CNBC Africa's Aby Agina speaks to Dr.Reb...[+77 chars] 2025-03-06T10:14:46 Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low New Scientist https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_levels_just_hit_a_new_record_low https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February. Global average temperatures linger near record highs, as sea ice cover remains far below the average for both the Arctic and Antarctic, despite the global average temperatures near the record highs. Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures linger near record highs 2025-03-06T10:10:34 Global Warming Threatens Crop Production In Low-latitude Areas, Study Warns BW Online Bureau https://www.businessworld.in/article/global-warming-threatens-crop-production-in-low-latitude-areas-study-warns-549899 https://static.businessworld.in/1595058975_znDOcI_2020_07_18T073238Z_1_LYNXMPEG6H030_RTROPTP_4_INDIA_CROPS_SUPPORT_PRICES.JPG IN en A new global analysis published in Nature Food has raised concerns about the future of global crop production as climate change accelerates. The Middle East, North Africa, Sub Saharan Africa, and South Asia are at the highest risk, while Northern Hemisphere, including North America and Europe, are expected to experience lower risks. A new global analysis published in Nature Food has raised alarming concerns about the future of global crop production as climate change accelerates. Researchers warn that global warming exceeding 1.5...[+1548 chars] 2025-03-06T10:05:47 Building stronger: How water and the weather help design NC bridges, roads at the coast Gareth McGrath https://eu.starnewsonline.com/story/news/local/2025/03/06/how-water-and-the-weather-help-design-nc-bridges-roads-at-the-coast/80684206007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/01/03/NSTN/77437283007-nc-ilm-0902-aerials-83.JPG?auto=webp&crop=5567,3132,x0,y371&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en Last fall's Tropical Storm Helene damaged or destroyed more than 600 public roads and 800 bridges in western North Carolina. Coastal North Carolina is no stranger to tropical weather systems and each storm represents a chance to learn lessons and rebuild its structures and transportation infrastructure to be better prepared for the next time. "With Helene and other storms bringing ever more powerful and dangerous impacts to NC, officials are looking at building more resilient infrastructure to better handle future weather conditions As stat...[+6976 chars]" 2025-03-06T10:04:15 How our understanding of the climate is changing Patrick Cook https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4410428/understanding-climate-changing https://image.chitra.live/api/v1/wps/b9ae52e/763f7561-aa1d-46d2-8aa6-048e20ee2443/8/Patrick-Cook-002-370x229.jpg GB en There is an urgent need to reduce carbon emissions to prevent climate change. Recent climate science research has shown that there is a link between carbon emissions and temperature. It is also the case that the more we reduce our carbon emissions, the less we warm the planet. Discourse around climate change centres on the relationship between carbon emissions and temperature, and our urgent need to reduce our carbon emissions. Recent climate science research has shown that...[+3 chars] 2025-03-06T10:02:00 Atlantic Currents Shift: Wetter Australia, Drier New Zealand Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/atlantic-currents-shift-wetter-australia-drier-1420493 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1487956382158-bb926046304a%3Fixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1351%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is slowing down. The AMOC has gone through many periods of weakening in the Earth's long history. A weaker AMOC would affect ocean temperatures, cooling surface waters and warming waters in the northern hemisphere. It would push the Intertropical Convergence Zone further south. Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the warm, salty water from the tropics reach the polar region, they cool enough ...[+5164 chars] 2025-03-06T10:01:12 Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/global-sea-ice-levels-just-hit-a-new-record-low-bd35809cb47420ea6f7e2616f71695042a384c2e https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/05211748/SEI_242667875.jpg?crop=16:9,smart&width=1200&height=675&upscale=true FR en There was less sea ice covering the oceans in February of this year than at any other point on record, according to satellite measurements from the European Union's climate service Copernicus. Global average temperatures in February rose 1.59°C above the pre-industrial average, making it the third-warmest February on record. "Sea ice on the Arctic Ocean Shutterstock / Kevin Xu There was less sea ice covering the oceans in February of this year than at any other point on record, according to satellite measurements from the ...[+521 chars]" 2025-03-06T10:00:00 ‘Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past' Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/06/snowfalls-are-now-just-a-thing-of-the-past https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/charlesrotter_a_photo_of_a_snowy_day_in_London_midjourney.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en In 2000, David Viner, a senior research scientist at the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia, predicted that within a few years winter snowfall will become 'a very rare and exciting event' for children. The first two months of 2000 were virtually free of significant snowfall in much of lowland Britain. Hamleys, Britain's biggest toyshop, had no sledges on display in its Regent Street store for the first time ever. "From Master Resource By Robert Bradley Jr. — March 5, 2025 'Children just aren't going to know what snow is.' – David Viner, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (2000) One argument again...[+6104 chars]" 2025-03-06T09:25:00 Australia's Prosperity Hinges on Climate Policy Clarity Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/australias-prosperity-hinges-on-climate-policy-1420462 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=cdn.pixabay.com%2Fphoto%2F2018%2F02%2F13%2F11%2F09%2Fhome-3150500_640.jpg US en Business and finance groups endorse Australia's continued bipartisan commitment to the Paris Agreement goals. They call for all levels of government to continue to support Australia's transition to a clean, competitive, resilient and prosperous net zero economy. Global investment in the net zero transition reached US$2.1 trillion (AUD 3.3 trillion) last year. Today, business and finance groups have come together to endorse Australia's continued bipartisan commitment to the Paris Agreement goals and call for all levels of government to continue to support A...[+2964 chars] 2025-03-06T09:24:14 Short-Lived La Niña Expected to Fade by Mid-2025, WMO Reports Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3287509-short-lived-la-nina-expected-to-fade-by-mid-2025-wmo-reports https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/06_03_2025_14_41_51_4765678.webp?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The weak La Niña event that emerged in December 2024 is expected to be short-lived. According to the latest update from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), there is a 60% probability of neutral conditions during March-May 2025. January 2025 was officially recorded as the warmest January in history. The weak La Niña event that emerged in December 2024 is expected to be short-lived, with forecasts indicating a return to ENSO-neutral conditions in the coming months. According to the latest update f...[+3831 chars] 2025-03-06T09:04:00 Climate Change Puts Banana Exports at Risk Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-puts-banana-exports-at-risk-1420920 https://news.exeter.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pexels-couleur-2316466.jpg US en Climate change is reducing the ability of banana producers to supply one of our favourite fruits. Bananas are a key export crop worth $11 billion (£8.9 billion) annually and crucial for the economies of many countries. By 2080, 60% of the regions currently producing bananas will struggle to grow the fruit unless there are urgent interventions to tackle climate change. Colombia and Costa Rica will be the most negatively impacted. Ecuador and parts of Brazil will remain important producers. "Climate change is rapidly reducing the ability of banana producers to supply one of our favourite fruits. New research from the University of Exeter, published in Nature Food, has found it will be eco...[+2562 chars]" 2025-03-06T08:52:44 The world's sea ice cover hit a record low last month Lauren Boland https://www.thejournal.ie/the-worlds-sea-ice-cover-hit-a-record-low-last-month-6640960-Mar2025 https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6640960/river/?height=400&version=6640984 IE en Global sea ice cover hit a record low last month. Arctic sea ice reached its fourth-lowest monthly extent for February at 26%. Sea surface temperatures were unusually high in many ocean basins and seas. On land, temperatures over Europe were generally cooler than average for February. "GLOBAL SEA ICE cover hit a record low last month, while sea surface temperatures were particularly high for February. Europe's Copernicus Climate Change Service has released its monthly climate bullet...[+3097 chars]" 2025-03-06T08:44:14 Warning to beachgoers, surfers on the Gold Coast https://www.watoday.com.au/national/warning-to-beachgoers-surfers-on-the-gold-coast-20250306-p5lhlz.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/6d2cc8ccbab9521350ed30d038f865efeb023891 AU en The feature is currently unavailable and we're working to restore it. Please try again later. It's not available for beachgoers and surfers on the Gold Coast. It is available for surfers and beachgoers on the East Coast of Australia. It will be available later. "Warning to beachgoers, surfers on the Gold Coast We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later." 2025-03-06T08:43:49 Angry ocean, record swells ahead of Alfred https://www.watoday.com.au/national/angry-ocean-record-swells-ahead-of-alfred-20250306-p5lhm1.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/4ed995a72f552be7262f4c14bb87034cfac0a281 AU en Angry ocean, record swells ahead of Alfred is causing problems for the sea currents. The feature is currently unavailable and we're working to restore it. Please try again later to see the page again. It's possible that the feature is not available at the moment. "Angry ocean, record swells ahead of Alfred We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later." 2025-03-06T08:36:44 Global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February https://famagusta-gazette.com/global-sea-ice-cover-dropped-to-an-unprecedented-low-in-early-february https://famagusta-gazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-cropped-FG-32x32.jpg CY en Daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February. The Arctic sea ice extent was 8 percent below average, the third consecutive month of record-low extent for its respective month, while Antarctic sea ice was 26 percent below the average for February. February 2025 was the third-warmest February globally, with an average surface air temperature of 13.36 degrees Celsius. "Daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February, reflecting the ongoing warming of the planet, the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service reported on Thursday. Daily ...[+1186 chars]" 2025-03-06T08:34:06 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February as world continues hot streak Kelly MACNAMARA https://www.yahoo.com/news/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-083406371.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/7fde0e2f69f727f5ce1394f4b3bcd6e4 US en Global sea ice cover reached a record low in February, according to Europe's climate monitor. Global temperatures were 1.59 degrees Celsius hotter than pre-industrial times. The December to February period was the second warmest on record. Scientists say the last 125,000 years is likely the warmest period on Earth. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persis...[+4308 chars] 2025-03-06T08:34:06 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February as world continues hot streak Kelly MACNAMARA https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/news/national/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-as-world-continues-hot-streak/article_77571d05-f137-5a90-84e4-88be87541cb0.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/mdjonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/f9/5f9e7fb8-c8ce-589c-a91d-243e704d3de3/67c967e54220e.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, according to Europe's climate monitor. Temperatures near the North Pole spiked up to 11C above average, as the world continues its persistent heat streak.   . in February. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persis...[+17 chars] 2025-03-06T08:34:06 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February as world continues hot streak Kelly MACNAMARA https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-as-world-continues-hot-streak/article_5fd91614-0100-52de-878d-08ad43f39fa3.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/52/452d2a1d-8c51-53ac-a001-21227d90c3fd/67c9680a7cd70.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February. Last month was the third hottest February on record, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global warming is stoked by greenhouse gas emissions, which is heating up the planet's atmosphere. The temperature near the North Pole reached 11C above average. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persis...[+173 chars] 2025-03-06T08:34:06 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February as world continues hot streak Kelly MACNAMARA https://www.thepress.net/news/national/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-as-world-continues-hot-streak/article_53f7a219-7d2d-563b-8c0d-6c825f5852d3.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/ef/3effc872-2cce-5794-9177-f41d3bf29221/67c967a0a3461.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea ice cover reached a record low in February. Last month was the third hottest February on record, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global temperatures rose 11C above average near the North Pole, which pushed the global sea ice to record minimum extent of 16.04 million square kilometres. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persis...[+385 chars] 2025-03-06T08:33:31 An anxious wait for residents in Yamba Alison Paul https://www.nbnnews.com.au/2025/03/06/an-anxious-wait-for-residents-in-yamba https://s9752.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/yamba.png AU en It's been a nervous day for communities on the southern-most flank of the cyclone. The forecasted rain is the biggest concern for residents in Yamba, which is located on the storm's southern flank. The storm is expected to hit the area tomorrow. "It's been a nervous day for communities located on the southern-most flank of the cyclone. In Yamba, residents have anxiously been waiting for the storm to hit – with forecasted rain their biggest con...[+22 chars]" 2025-03-06T08:30:00 Become a citizen scientist in your own backyard Maritta Grau https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/lifestyle/become-a-citizen-scientist-in-your-own-backyard/article_67b46cf1-db15-539c-ac62-062f53e2ef55.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/fredericknewspost.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/0e/a0efc4f9-dd7c-5823-84c1-b97f56645496/67c6092f9eace.image.jpg?crop=280%2C280%2C84%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en There was a global Great BackYard Bird Count last month (Feb. 14-17) supported by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society. People can act as 'citizen scientists' and submit information to help scientists study birds and their habitats. You may have participated in the global Great BackYard Bird Count last month (Feb. 14 through 17), supported by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society. Such participati...[+612 chars] 2025-03-06T08:08:59 """Been cut off"": Moreton Bay islands seeing destruction before Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits" Gary Hardgrave https://www.4bc.com.au/podcast/been-cut-off-moreton-bay-islands-seeing-destruction-before-tropical-cyclone-alfred-hits https://www.4bc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2025/03/image-moreton-bay-islands-istock.png AU en Tropical Cyclone Alfred is approaching Queensland. Residents of Moreton Bay Islands and Coochiemudlo Island have been cut off for a couple of days due to the storm. The member for Bowman, Henry Pike, is concerned about the impact of the storm on the islands. "South East Queensland will experience the effects of Tropical Cyclone Alfred differently. Residents of the Moreton Bay islands are facing unique challenges caused by their location, which have already...[+768 chars]" 2025-03-06T08:07:20 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_hits_record_low_in_February https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en February was the third hottest on record according to Copernicus climate change service. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, with temperatures up to 11C above average near the North Pole. February 2025 continues the streak of record or near-record temperatures observed throughout the last two years. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor has said, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole.Copernicus Climate Change Service said...[+150 chars] 2025-03-06T08:05:56 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-206593 https://image.hurimg.com/i/hurriyet/75/200x200/67c9818c91551a799a24e282.jpg TK en Temperatures near the North Pole spiked up to 11C above average in February. Global sea ice cover reached a record low of 16.04 million square kilometers on February 7. Antarctic sea ice was 26 percent below the average for the whole of February. If confirmed, it would be the second-lowest in the satellite record. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said on Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its per...[+1463 chars] 2025-03-06T08:01:20 Spring Looks Cooler and Less Severe Weather Aj Taylor https://kiow.com/2025/03/06/533148 https://kiow.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2023/06/bigstock-Thunderstorm-Over-Interlaken-471023111-jpg.webp US en Justin Glisan is the state climatologist. He says the weather is shifting out of a weak La Nina pattern and that will impact the rest of the spring. Glisan says if the cooler trend happens it could mean we see less severe storms if it holds true. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the back and forth shifts from cold to warm are typical of the weather as we enter spring. He says the signs right now show a temporary move back to warmer tempe...[+517 chars] 2025-03-06T07:54:00 Monthly Weather Summary 6 March Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/monthly-weather-summary-6-march-1420887 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/Picture1_0.jpg US en February 2025 was slightly cooler than normal in temperatures and below-average precipitation. The mean maximum temperature of the month was 20.7°C which is 1.3°C below the long-term normal. The highest temperature recorded during the month at Bahrain International Airport was 25.6°C on February 6th 2025. "February 2025 was slightly cooler than normal in temperatures and below-average precipitation. The mean temperature of the month was 18.1°C which is 0.3°C below the long-term normal for February. The ...[+412 chars]" 2025-03-06T07:23:26 Sweltering through a long, hot summer Georgia Tacey https://www.riverineherald.com.au/news/sweltering-through-a-long-hot-summer https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=a423e469-9c08-57cd-b7b2-660c21409650&function=original&type=preview AU en Summer was a scorcher in Shepparton. December saw the highest daytime temperature of 41.7°C. December was a wet month with 46mm of rain, well above the historical average of 32.7mm. January was a toasty start to the new year. February barely saw any rain, with 3mm. "PREMIUM News Sweltering through a long, hot summer By Georgia Tacey Mar 6, 2025 Summer was a scorcher in Shepparton. Photo by Megan Fisher Summer may be over, but it sure doesn't feel like it. Hold ti...[+3461 chars]" 2025-03-06T07:22:00 Redland mapping shows thousands at risk of tidal surge, flooding Judith Kerr https://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/queensland/redland-mapping-shows-thousands-at-risk-of-tidal-surge-flooding/news-story/5ab57efdce2d116d38f0d1857e1023e0 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/e333551b301cdbd1430b8e19768a7dd2 AU en A flood map of Redland City shows thousands of homes could be affected by flooding and tidal surges over the next three days. Redland mayor Jos Mitchell said the map was upgraded on Thursday to combine both anticipated storm surges and potential flood inundation. Key areas identified as vulnerable to storm surge include parts of the four southern Moreton Bay islands and low-lying coastal suburbs of the mainland. "A state-of-the-art flood map of Redland City, released on Thursday, shows thousands of homes could be affected by flooding and tidal surges over the next three days. The new map highlights approximate...[+2272 chars]" 2025-03-06T07:22:00 New mapping data exposes Redland's vulnerability to flood, storm surge Judith Kerr https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/news/queensland/redland-mapping-shows-thousands-at-risk-of-tidal-surge-flooding/news-story/5ab57efdce2d116d38f0d1857e1023e0 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/e333551b301cdbd1430b8e19768a7dd2 AU en A new flood map of Redland City shows thousands of homes could be affected by flooding and tidal surges over the next three days. Redland mayor Jos Mitchell said the map was upgraded on Thursday to combine both anticipated storm surges and potential flood inundation. Key areas identified as vulnerable to storm surge include parts of the four southern Moreton Bay islands and low-lying coastal suburbs of the mainland. "A state-of-the-art flood map of Redland City, released on Thursday, shows thousands of homes could be affected by flooding and tidal surges over the next three days. The new map highlights approximate...[+2413 chars]" 2025-03-06T07:05:00 Research: 2% of World's Amphibians Under Threat Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-2-of-worlds-amphibians-under-threat-1420366 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Amphibians are increasingly vulnerable to global warming, according to new research. UNSW researchers used data imputation to predict the heat tolerance of 60% of the world's amphibian species. 104 out of 5203 species are already exposed to overheating in shaded terrestrial conditions, and a 4°C global temperature increase could push 7.5% of species beyond their physiological limits. "Amphibians are increasingly vulnerable to global warming, according to new research. Scientists will be able to better identify what amphibian species and habitats will be most impacted by climate cha...[+6008 chars]" 2025-03-06T07:03:25 Warm autumn ahead McPherson Media Group https://www.sheppnews.com.au/news/warm-autumn-ahead https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=132f66f1-0c12-597e-9bd7-d3a2187b9a40&function=original&type=preview AU en This season is likely to be warmer than average across Australia and summer heat may persist into early autumn. It is often a time for cooler weather to begin.  “It is very likely that this season is very warm than average.” While autumn is often a time for cooler weather to begin, this season is very likely to be warmer than average across Australia and summer heat may persist into early autumn. 2025-03-06T07:00:04 Concerned over plastic straws? Here's what you can do to reverse climate change's impact Michael Dru Kelley https://www.yahoo.com/news/concerned-over-plastic-straws-heres-070004571.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Hn6U4e9N7r6CQEafPZZJUQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_advocate_articles_932/992d419e7a81bf295937791a9eaae74e US en There is a solution to the assault on our planet and lives: collective action. Many people are concerned about the impact of climate change and the intensifying nature of natural disasters. There are several fundamental ways humanity can take charge and reverse climate change, starting with you and those you encourage. If you are like many US voters, regardless of party, many are increasingly concerned about the impact of climate change and the intensifying nature of natural disasters, from floods in climate havens ...[+6606 chars] 2025-03-06T06:54:40 Global sea ice has melted to a record low Nachrichten https://www.krone.at/3715275 https://imgl.krone.at/scaled/3715273/v93edaa/og_image.jpg AT en According to EU Copernicus, February was the third warmest February in the world. The extent of sea ice in the Arctic was at its lowest level for a February and eight percent below the long-term average. In the Antarctic, the sea ice area shrank to the fourth-lowest February value. The recent acceleration in glacier retreat in the Alps is attributed to the extensive ice loss in the lower areas. The upper parts of the glaciers are also suffering greatly from the warming. According to the climate change service of the EU Copernicus program, the area remained below the previous daily negative record of February 2023 for the rest of the month. It was also the third month...[+2081 chars] 2025-03-06T06:48:06 Lesotho: Malnutrition Exacting a Heavy Toll Globally Seithati Mots'oeneng https://allafrica.com/stories/202503060076.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en King Letsie III spoke at the 48th governing council meeting of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy. The King expressed grave concern over the economic impact of malnutrition in Africa. He called for greater political will and strategic, inclusive investments to strengthen national nutrition programs. The King has also expressed grave concern over the staggering economic impact of malnutrition in Africa, noting that it causes African economies to lose between 1.9-16 percent of their annual GDP due ...[+6458 chars] 2025-03-06T06:37:04 European Researchers Call for Swift Action Against Climate Change Akt. https://www.vol.at/european-researchers-call-for-swift-action-against-climate-change/9257549 https://www.vol.at/wp-content/themes/vodl/assets/navigation/logo.png AT en "Climate change has brought economic losses of 162 billion euros to the EU in the last three years. Globally, only seven percent of resources are recycled, and biodiversity is threatened. Misinformation and greenwashing stand in the way of ""real action"". The wealthiest 0.1 percent of the world's population are exerting political power to pursue their own goals." "The consequences of climate change, such as rising greenhouse gas emissions, increasing temperatures, resource waste, species extinction, and economic damage, demonstrate a ""systemic failure,"" critici...[+1188 chars]" 2025-03-06T06:33:40 Sea Ice Coverage Dramatically Decreased Akt. https://www.vol.at/sea-ice-coverage-dramatically-decreased/9257540 https://www.vol.at/wp-content/themes/vodl/assets/navigation/logo.png AT en At the beginning of February, the extent of sea ice worldwide fell to the lowest level since records began in 1979. According to the data, the ice extent in the Arctic reached its lowest value for this month in February and was eight percent below the long-term average. In Antarctica, it was the fourth lowest February level and was 26 percent lower than the average. February was the third warmest February worldwide. In Europe, the average temperature over land was 0.44 degrees. At the beginning of February, the extent of sea ice worldwide fell to the lowest level since records began in 1979. According to the climate change service of the EU's Copernicus program, the ice rema...[+1632 chars] 2025-03-06T06:31:26 ‘Damage to infrastructure' is the main concern for farmers after Cyclone Alfred hits https://www.news.com.au/finance/damage-to-infrastructure-is-the-main-concern-for-farmers-after-cyclone-alfred-hits/video/540145dfba1e92342bbe98d09acc119b https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/a674b98675194a255ffbffbc78a81f18?width=650 AU en Cyclone Alfred is expected to have an impact on Queensland's crops. NSW Farmers Branch Chair Craig Hug says the main concern for farmers is damage to infrastructure. Mr Hug told Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood that there's an 'impact that's going to be felt' for farmers hit by the cyclone. "NSW Farmers Branch Chair Craig Hug says the 'damage to infrastructure' is the main concern for farmers once Cyclone Alfred touches down. Cyclone Alfred is expected to have an impact on Queensland's cr...[+184 chars]" 2025-03-06T06:30:00 Record ocean, land temps continue; daily global sea ice extent reaches new low https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/record-ocean-land-temps-continue-daily-global-sea-ice-extent-reaches-new-low-101741230023889.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/06/1600x900/February-2025-was-the-third-warmest-February-globa_1741230015919.png IN en February 2025 was the third warmest February globally. It was the 19th month in the last 20 months for which the global average surface air temperature was more than 1.5°C above the pre-industrial level. The weak La Niña event that emerged in December 2024 is likely to be short-lived. Record ocean and land temperatures that started last year continued with daily global sea ice extent combining the sea ice in both polar regions reaching a new all-time low early February. It remained...[+4125 chars] 2025-03-06T06:14:00 Climate Change Pressures Amphibians to Their Limits Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-pressures-amphibians-to-their-1420341 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1532938911079-1b06ac7ceec7%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1489%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en There is a limit to how much heat amphibians can tolerate. 2% of the world's amphibians are already overheating. If global temperatures rise by 4°C, almost 400 species could be pushed to their limits. Habitat loss, drought and disease will make more amphibians vulnerable to heat stress. Frogs and other amphibians rely on the surrounding environment to regulate their body temperature. On hot days they might seek shade, water or cool spaces underground. But what if everywhere is too ho...[+5787 chars] 2025-03-06T06:10:02 War, Meet Climate Change Maggie Quinlan https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2025-03-07/war-meet-climate-change https://www.austinchronicle.com/imager/b/original/3241741/e813/pols_feature6-1.jpg US en "Sherri Goodman is a senior strategist at the Center for Climate and Security. She worked in the Department of Defense and used the term ""threat multiplier"" in her new book about climate change and warfare. She will be on a panel at SXSW on Monday at 4 pm. " "One SXSW panelist describes climate change as a ""threat multiplier"" in warfare (Photo via Getty Images) The Arctic. A place where reindeer is on the menu and Russian submarines lurk, some of them wiel...[+3372 chars]" 2025-03-06T06:07:53 Global sea ice cover hits record low as world continues hot streak M Abdullah Hamid Gul https://24newshd.tv/06-Mar-2025/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-as-world-continues-hot-streak https://24newshd.tv/digital_images/large/2025-03-06/representational-image-1741241217-4864.jpg TV en Global sea ice cover reached a record low in February, according to Europe's climate monitor. Global temperatures were 1.59 degrees Celsius hotter than pre-industrial times. The December to February period was the second warmest on record. Scientists say the period is likely the warmest for the last 125,000 years. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persis...[+4300 chars] 2025-03-06T06:00:20 Letter: NOAA is vital for Maine https://www.newsbreak.com/bangor-daily-news-1696700/3842773562452-letter-noaa-is-vital-for-maine https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/0KWlpx_0zT3m1jD00 PH en The present administration wants to break up the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Nancy L. Gilbert wonders if they are thinking of the people of the U.S. at all when they do this. . for NOAA is responsible for monitoring our weather systems, our air, the health of our oceans, lakes, rivers and all waterways. "Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is an agency vital ...[+1228 chars]" 2025-03-06T06:00:18 Weatherwatch: hurricanes will hit harder over next decade, study finds Kate Ravilious https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/mar/06/weatherwatch-hurricanes-tropical-cyclones-climate-prediction-forecast-study https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/67a64f958ff116f18c380ac68bec08ece1c24112/0_199_5000_3000/master/5000.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=bfa1d067dbdc050617d2c9adc849bb17 GB en The number of tropical cyclones over the Atlantic could more than double in the next decade and increase by one-third in the east Pacific. The energy of these storms is also predicted to increase dramatically, rising to twice that of 1970s levels. Preparing for the predicted onslaught will require more resilient building techniques and improved drainage in threatened coastal communities. "Hurricanes are going to hit harder and stronger over the next decade, a study has found, and adapting to this new normal will require significant investment in infrastructure and emergency planning. D...[+1324 chars]" 2025-03-06T05:55:19 "Cooling La Nina Expected To Be ""Short-Lived"": UN" Agence France-Presse https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/united-nations-world-meteorological-organisation-says-cooling-la-nina-expected-to-be-short-lived-7859811 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-12/594sj4d8_explained-what-is-la-nina-effect_625x300_02_December_24.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en The La Nina weather phenomenon that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organization. There is a 60-percent chance conditions will shift back to neutral between this month and May, and 70 percent between April and June. January 2025 was the warmest January on record. "Geneva, Switzerland: The cooling weather phenomenon La Nina that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, the UN said Thursday, dashing hopes it could help rein in soaring global tempera...[+2563 chars]" 2025-03-06T05:50:05 Tezpur, Jorhat Doppler Radars set for completion by December: Keshab Mahanta The Assam Tribune https://assamtribune.com/assam/tezpur-jorhat-doppler-radars-set-for-completion-by-december-keshab-mahanta-1570244 https://assamtribune.com/h-upload/2024/02/09/1587144-keshab-mahanta.jpg IN en The government is aware of the changing weather patterns due to climate change and has taken up mitigation initiatives. X-Band Doppler Weather Radars are being installed in Jorhat, Tezpur, Dhubri, Silchar and Guwahati to enhance weather forecasting and monitoring capabilities. Opposition leader Debabrata Saikia said that 15 districts of Assam are among the 25 across the country identified as the most vulnerable to climate changes. Guwahati, Mar 6: Science and Technology Minister Keshab Mahanta on Wednesday said the government was aware of the changing weather patterns due to climate change and has taken up mitigation initiative...[+1685 chars] 2025-03-06T05:43:30 Global Sea Ice Cover At Record Low In February Amid Persistent Hot Streak Agence France-Presse https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/global-sea-ice-cover-at-record-low-in-february-amid-persistent-hot-streak-7859755 https://i.ndtvimg.com/i/2017-09/sea-ice-on-antarctic-afp_650x400_71506489842.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en Global sea ice cover reached a record low in February, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global temperatures were 1.59 degrees Celsius hotter than pre-industrial times. The December to February period was the second warmest on record. Scientists say the current period is likely the warmest in 125,000 years. "Paris, France: Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole as ...[+4326 chars]" 2025-03-06T05:38:00 Caribou Migration Patterns Shrinking, UBC Study Finds Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/caribou-migration-patterns-shrinking-ubc-study-1420279 https://news.ok.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/mountain-caribou-migration-v2.jpg US en New research shows that endangered caribou are migrating shorter distances due to habitat loss and environmental changes. Researchers are concerned that resource extraction is disturbing the habitats of the endangered species. The study was published this week in Global Change Biology. It was based on radio tag tracking using very high frequency and Global Positioning System collars. "New research shows that endangered caribou are migrating shorter distances due to habitat loss and environmental changes. Decades of data following the migratory patterns of endangered caribou show th...[+4753 chars]" 2025-03-06T05:00:00 Unusual but not unprecedented: Behind Tropical Cyclone Alfred's trajectory Anna Houlahan https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8909771/cyclone-alfred-tracks-a-rare-path-towards-queensland-nsw-border https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/194363481/318e61f2-b9b6-4a29-9470-8ff69878a125.jpg/r0_193_3221_1884_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Tropical Cyclone Alfred is heading towards the Queensland and NSW border. Warm sea temperatures are to blame for the sudden change in direction of the cyclone, driven by the unusual phenomenon of warm sea temperatures. i.e. a change in sea surface temperature. "As Tropical Cyclone Alfred turned suddenly towards the Queensland and NSW border, an ""unusual phenomenon"" driven by warm sea temperatures was to blame." 2025-03-06T05:00:00 Making Waves: Weston's seafront filming of TV drama is a wake-up call Peter Archer https://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/24969856.making-waves-bbc-filming-weston-seafront-wake-up-call https://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/resources/images/19117115.jpg?type=og-image GB en There is a six-part BBC mini-series entitled The Dream Lands, set in 2039. It's being filmed on the seafront in Weston and Margate. Both seaside towns are threatened by climate change and social inequality. North Somerset Council has linked new house-building to providing local jobs. "It's a chilling reminder of the threat posed by soaring temperatures, rising sea levels, and a menacing social and political climate. True, it may be hard to appreciate on a cold day when the tide is ...[+2998 chars]" 2025-03-06T04:59:20 Global sea ice cover hits record low due to ongoing climate change https://www.dimsumdaily.hk/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-due-to-ongoing-climate-change https://cdn.dimsumdaily.hk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/06125740/Glaciers77.jpg HK en The Copernicus Climate Change Service, funded by the EU, reported on Thursday that global sea ice cover has reached an unprecedented low in early February. February 2025 was the third-warmest February globally, with an average surface air temperature of 13.36 degrees Celsius. 6th March 2025 – (Brussels) The Copernicus Climate Change Service, funded by the EU, reported on Thursday that global sea ice cover has reached an unprecedented low in early February, highlighting the...[+1250 chars] 2025-03-06T04:53:56 Lethal heat can also kill millions of healthy people. Shade isn't a solution Kaighin Mccoll https://theprint.in/opinion/lethal-heat-kill-millions-healthy-people-shade-isnt-solution/2535446 https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Delhi.jpg IN en As global temperatures rise, deadly heatwaves are becoming more common. Millions of people may soon face a lethal form of heat stress. People living in low latitudes, including large parts of northern India, will face the most severe repercussions. Kaighin McColl will discuss the topic with international scientists and policymakers at India 2047: Building a Climate-Resilient Future in New Delhi on 19-22 March. "Put another way, the body cannot muster sufficient cooling to compensate—leading to overheating and, ultimately, death. Extreme heat is a well-known threat to the elderly and people with health condit...[+4253 chars]" 2025-03-06T04:39:11 Global sea ice hits record low as February becomes third-warmest on record Sean Murray https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/global-sea-ice-hits-record-low-as-february-becomes-third-warmest-on-record-c7a08031fb9a1ec68191ae821ce850f7bf0bafc8 https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9055/4527553_8_seoimage1x1_Capture_2_.jpg FR en Ice cover across the world's oceans plunged to an all-time low last month. It was the third-warmest February ever recorded globally. Arctic sea ice dropped to its lowest monthly extent ever recorded in February. Antarctic sea ice reached its fourth-lowest monthly total. "Ice cover across the world's oceans plunged to an all-time low last month, as the third-warmest February ever was recorded globally, the EU's climate change service has said. According to the latest C...[+882 chars]" 2025-03-06T04:22:46 Olu of Warri, NDelta leaders condemn foreign exploitation of mangroves Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4166198/olu-of-warri-ndelta-leaders-condemn-foreign-exploitation-of-mangroves.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The Ol of Warri condemned the exploitation of the Niger Delta mangroves by foreign interests. This was disclosed at an art exhibition tagged: The Intersecting Worlds of Climate Change, the Mangroves and Art, an exhibition of paintings, drawings and watercolours. The Ol of Warri, His Majesty gam Atwtse III, has condemned the exploitation of the Niger Deltas mangroves by foreign interests, describing it as a new form of colonialism. This was disclosed at an art...[+325 chars] 2025-03-06T04:22:37 World's largest iceberg runs aground before collision with sub-Antarctic island Andrew Wulfeck https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/world-s-largest-iceberg-runs-aground-before-collision-with-sub-antarctic-island/ar-AA1AlyYd US en The world's largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has come to a halt less than 60 miles from the remote South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic. The British Antarctic Survey reports that the iceberg broke free from Antarctica's ice shelf in 1986 but only began moving toward the island in 2020. The future of the iceberg is uncertain, as warm waters and waves are expected to gradually break the iceberg apart. The world's largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has come to a halt less than 60 miles from the remote South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic, with surveyors warning that the dangers are far from ove...[+6557 chars] 2025-03-06T04:06:58 Reflections on CPAC: Trump, triumph and hope Saxon Davidson https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/03/reflections-on-cpac-trump-triumph-and-hope https://www.spectator.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-2201345531.jpg AU en The promise and prospect of change was the dominant theme at CPAC in Washington DC last month. There are clear lessons for Australia's political class to learn from the election of Donald Trump as President and the actions he has taken since then. . "Flat White Change is required if we're to pave the path to prosperity. The promise and prospect of such change was the dominant theme at America's foremost conservative gathering, CPAC, in Washington ...[+173 chars]" 2025-03-06T04:05:44 Olu of Warri, N'Delta leaders condemn foreign exploitation of mangroves Kehinde Olatunji https://guardian.ng/news/olu-of-warri-ndelta-leaders-condemn-foreign-exploitation-of-mangroves https://guardian.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Ogiame-Atuwatse-III-Olu-Of-Warri.jpg NG en The Olú of Warri has condemned the exploitation of the Niger Delta's mangroves by foreign interests. This was disclosed at an art exhibition tagged: 'The Intersecting Worlds of Climate Change, the Mangroves and Art' held in Lagos. "The Olú of Warri, His Majesty Ògíamẹ̀ Atúwàtse III, has condemned the exploitation of the Niger Delta's mangroves by foreign interests, describing it as 'a new form of colonialism.' This was disclosed...[+1236 chars]" 2025-03-06T04:01:00 8 Warning Signs of an Impending Apocalypse To Watch For Madge Waggy https://www.lewrockwell.com/2025/03/no_author/8-warning-signs-of-an-impending-apocalypse-to-watch-for https://lrc-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/2021/02/LRC-share.jpg US en The concept of an impending apocalypse has been a source of fascination, fear, and speculation throughout human history. In this article, we explore eight warning signs that could indicate an apocalypse. They include environmental degradation, geopolitical tensions, economic instability, pandemics and global health crises. The concept of an impending apocalypse has been a source of fascination, fear, and speculation throughout human history. From ancient texts to modern science fiction, the notion that our civilization ...[+5692 chars] 2025-03-06T03:57:27 Cyclone Alfred is slowing – and that could make it more destructive. Here's how climate change might have influenced it Andrew Dowdy https://theconversation.com/cyclone-alfred-is-slowing-and-that-could-make-it-more-destructive-heres-how-climate-change-might-have-influenced-it-251594 https://images.theconversation.com/files/653414/original/file-20250305-68-pra2rt.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C930%2C4703%2C2348&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en Alfred has been delayed as it stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. It's the first cyclone in half a century to come this far south and make expected landfall. Climate change is driving trends which can load the dice for more intense cyclones arriving in subtropical regions. This summer, eight tropical cyclones have formed in Australian waters. Cyclone Alfred has now been delayed, as the slow-moving system stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. Unfortunately, the expected slow pace of the cyclone will bring even more rain to affected ...[+6072 chars] 2025-03-06T03:16:12 School closings in Western North Carolina, Thursday, March 6 Todd Runkle https://www.yahoo.com/news/school-closings-western-north-carolina-031612018.html https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png US en Some school systems in Western North Carolina are closed on Thursday, March 6 due to winter weather impacts. Avery County Schools are closed, remote learning day. Madison County Schools have an optional teacher workday. This article originally appeared on Asheville Citizen Times and has been updated. "Some school systems in Western North Carolina are closed Thursday, March 6, due to winter weather impacts. Avery County Schools: Closed, remote learning day. Madison County Schools: Closed, remote lea...[+166 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:16:12 School closings in Western North Carolina, Thursday, March 6 Todd Runkle https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2025/03/05/school-closings-in-western-north-carolina/81699991007 https://www.citizen-times.com/gcdn/-mm-/e1d78d18d18c0e71d5c7c4a0350b598687f50fe1/c=0-50-534-352/local/-/media/2017/04/07/CarolinaGroup/Asheville/636271427653938330-thebus.jpg?width=534&height=302&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Some school systems in Western North Carolina are closed on Thursday, March 6 due to winter weather impacts. Avery County Schools are closed, remote learning day. Madison County Schools have an optional teacher workday. Avery and Madison Counties are closed due to the winter weather. "Some school systems in Western North Carolina are closed Thursday, March 6, due to winter weather impacts. Avery County Schools: Closed, remote learning day. Madison County Schools: Closed, remote lea...[+36 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:08:00 Insect Populations Decline: Troubling Trend Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/insect-populations-decline-troubling-trend-1420141 https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/css/images/northwestern-thumb.jpg US en Insects are especially threatened by climate change. Northwestern University scientists studied two species of flies from different climates. They found differences in the way each processes external temperature. Forest flies avoid heat, while desert flies are actively attracted to heat. Insects pollinate 70% of our crops and are the most widespread species on Earth. "Tiny, cold-blooded animals like flies depend on their environment to regulate body temperature, making them ideal ""canaries in the mine"" for gauging the impact of climate change on the behavior and di...[+6621 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:05:59 Solar heat may influence earthquake activity: Study https://www.nation.com.pk/06-Mar-2025/solar-heat-may-influence-earthquake-activity-study https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Heat from the sun may play a role in earthquake activity on Earth, according to a new study published in the science journal Chaos. Researchers from Japan's University of Tsukuba and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology applied mathematical models to earthquake data, solar activity and surface temperatures to predict earthquakes. "Heat from the sun may play a role in earthquake activity on Earth, according to a new study published Tuesday in the science journal Chaos. Researchers from Japan's University of Tsukuba and the Natio...[+1110 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:03:38 Lack of justice in Indonesia's climate plan may backfire The Jakarta Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/lack_of_justice_in_indonesia_8217s_climate_plan_may_backfire https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en Indonesia has developed several climate documents as pathways to curb climate change and adapt to its impacts. These impacts influence many elements of life, including displacement, the spread of infectious diseases and even fatalities. Some of the documents are available on the Internet. Indonesia has developed several climate documents as pathways to curb climate change and adapt to its impacts. These impacts influence many elements of life, including displacement, the spread of infe...[+40 chars] 2025-03-06T03:00:46 Last month was the third warmest February on RECORD - with global average temperatures hitting 13.36°C WILIAM HUNTER https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14463945/warmest-February-RECORD-global-average.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/05/12/95863979-0-image-m-27_1741179536186.jpg GB en According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), this past February was the third hottest on record. February was 1.59°C (2.86°F) above the 'pre-industrial' average for 1850-1900. This is the 19th month out of the last 20 to exceed the threshold set out in the Paris Agreement. This winter was the second warmest on record, according to C3S. "It might have felt like a cold, wet February for those of us in the UK, but around the world last month was one of the hottest ever. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), this past...[+7253 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:00:46 Last month was the third warmest February on RECORD – with global average temperatures hitting 13.36°C https://expressdigest.com/last-month-was-the-third-warmest-february-on-record-with-global-average-temperatures-hitting-13-36c https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/07/26/16/87812533-13676423-image-m-95_1722006543696.jpg US en According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), last month was the second hottest February on record. Global average surface air temperatures hit 13.36°C (56°F) and it was 1.59°C above the 'pre-industrial' average for 1850-1900. This is the 19th month out of the last 20 to exceed the threshold set out in the Paris Agreement. January 2025 was the hottest January ever. "It might have felt like a cold, wet February for those of us in the UK, but around the world last month was one of the hottest ever. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), this past...[+8772 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:00:14 Global sea ice hit ‘all-time minimum' in February, scientists say Ajit Niranjan https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/06/global-sea-ice-hit-all-time-minimum-in-february-scientists-say https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/923890198ebd5513cdbc4ac3941638e797fe906a/0_0_3456_2074/master/3456.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=c3550f9cd6550c5ea16a5e9206dba850 GB en The combined area of ice around the north and south poles hit a new daily minimum in early February and stayed below the previous record for the rest of the month. The area of sea ice hit its lowest monthly level for February in the Arctic, at 8% below average, and its fourth-lowest monthly level in the Antarctic, at 26%. "Global sea ice fell to a record low in February, scientists have said, a symptom of an atmosphere fouled by planet-heating pollutants. The combined area of ice around the north and south poles hit a n...[+3738 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:00:08 No February heat record — but it was still Earth's third-warmest Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/2025/03/06/global-temperatures-february-record https://images.axios.com/F1j5o1A7fYC3DBP45k0xCP5c6gM=/0x0:1344x756/1366x768/2025/03/05/1741203422615.png US en The planet had its third-warmest February on record, following a record-hot January. February had a global average surface temperature that was 1.59°C (2.86°F) above the preindustrial average. Global sea ice extent, which combines the sea ice extents of the Arctic and Antarctic, set a new minimum for the month. In the Arctic, the ice extent was its lowest for the third month in a row. "The planet had its third-warmest February on record, following a surprise record-hot January, new data shows. Why it matters: This is the first month not to be the first or second-hottest on record si...[+2508 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:00:00 Global sea ice cover hit a record low in February, researchers find Brady Dennis https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/03/05/arctic-sea-ice-antarctica-warming https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/ATNZMIP6U2DWIVHH7Q3XG3C5AU.jpg&w=1440 US en The daily global sea ice extent hit a new low in early February. It remained below the previous record from 2023 for the rest of the month. It's the latest evidence of how the warming world is transforming the world's coldest regions, researchers say. The extent of sea ice stretching across Earth's polar regions reached an all-time minimum in February, researchers said Wednesday, offering the latest evidence of how the warming world is steadily tra...[+310 chars] 2025-03-06T03:00:00 Global sea ice hits record low as February becomes third-warmest on record Sean Murray https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41587183.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9055/4527553_8_seoimageog_Capture_2_.jpg IE en Ice cover across the world's oceans plunged to an all-time low last month. It was the third-warmest February ever recorded globally. Ireland had its 15th warmest winter since 1900 with mild December and February but a cool January due to a cold Arctic airmass descending over the country. Roches Point in Cork had its wettest winter at 127% of its long-term average. Shannon Airport in Clare enjoyed the highest amount of winter sun. "Ice cover across the world's oceans plunged to an all-time low last month, as the third-warmest February ever was recorded globally, the EU's climate change service has said. According to the latest C...[+3137 chars]" 2025-03-06T03:00:00 Cyclone Alfred's Slowdown: Climate Change Impact Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/cyclone-alfreds-slowdown-climate-change-impact-1420721 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1526256262350-7da7584cf5eb%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D1350%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Cyclone Alfred has been delayed, as the slow-moving system stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. The expected slow pace of the cyclone will bring even more rain to affected communities. It's the first cyclone in half a century to come this far south and make expected landfall. The energy available to power tropical cyclones in subtropical regions has increased in recent decades due to rising ocean temperatures. Cyclone Alfred has now been delayed, as the slow-moving system stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. Unfortunately, the expected slow pace of the cyclone will bring even more rain to affected ...[+6502 chars] 2025-03-06T02:53:13 This winter is one of the mildest on record for Bethel and the Y-K Delta Kyuk https://www.kyuk.org/science-and-environment/2025-03-05/this-winter-is-one-of-the-mildest-on-record-for-bethel-and-the-y-k-delta https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e4bb63f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x1575+0+133/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F94%2F6b%2F5fa53d934c00832ea3b527c2b88c%2F250121-mcdolan-weather-00508.jpg US en This winter has been one of the mildest on record in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. In Bethel, it's been the sixth mildest winter in 101 years of climate records. The average temperature in Bethel this year has been about 17 degrees Fahrenheit, which is roughly 7 degrees warmer than average for December through February. The winter has also seen remarkably low snowpack throughout the region. "Across the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta, this winter has been one of the mildest on record. In Bethel, for example, it's been the sixth mildest winter in 101 years of climate records, according to data...[+2572 chars]" 2025-03-06T02:32:52 Cooling La Nina expected to be ‘short-lived', UN warns AFP https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2025/03/06/cooling-la-nina-expected-to-be-short-lived-un-warns https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/4933c233-la-nina.jpg MY en The La Nina weather phenomenon that emerged late last year is weak and likely to be brief, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organization. There is a 60% chance that conditions will shift back to neutral between this month and May, and 70% between April and June. January 2025 was the warmest January on record. "Despite weak La Nina conditions, the World Meteorological Organization reported that January 2025 was the warmest January on record. (EPA Images pic) GENEVA: The cooling weather phenomenon La Nina tha...[+2691 chars]" 2025-03-06T02:00:00 ‘Long-term prognosis is grim' – sea ice area has melted to smallest size on record, and that's bad news for Ireland Caroline O'Doherty https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/long-term-prognosis-is-grim-sea-ice-area-has-melted-to-smallest-size-on-record-and-thats-bad-news-for-ireland/a84108158.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/7q_4tJmmJhudBTxmbEQWUDcd77Q=/276x0:3532x2171/629x0/prod-mh-ireland/03ac2db7-3ec8-4aa7-af6c-8eeed776a62b/ca7b0d0e-9cde-47cc-ad53-0d53b8b60bc8/03ac2db7-3ec8-4aa7-af6c-8eeed776a62b.jpg IE en 42,000 sq km of Arctic sea ice melted last month. Past month was the third warmest February on record globally. World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said a hoped-for period of temporary cooling will be cut short due to El Niño and La Niña. "In the Arctic, 42,000 sq km of ice melted last month – an area twice the size of Wales. Melting sea ice is one of the most significant effects of clim­ate change that scientists have warned about. Ice...[+2067 chars]" 2025-03-06T01:19:00 Cyclone Alfred Intensifies, Worsens with Climate Change Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/cyclone-alfred-intensifies-worsens-with-climate-1420671 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/usersubmittedcontentclimatechange.jpg US en Tropical Cyclone Alfred is more intense and destructive due to climate change. Sea surface temperatures were the warmest on record for each month between October 2024 and February 2025. Sea levels around Australia have risen 20cm and the storm surge rides on much higher seas. A hotter world is a wetter world due to more evaporation. Climate change is driving more extreme rainfall, including during cyclones. "In response to the approaching Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Climate Council CEO Amanda McKenzie said: ""Communities in northern NSW and SE Queensland experiencing back to back disasters are asking why? It ...[+3618 chars]" 2025-03-06T01:15:00 Tractors head for high ground: 'The climate's changing faster than we can adapt' https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8909838/farmers-on-queensland-border-strap-in-for-tropical-cyclone-alfred https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/138804389/0e96778e-5d0d-4ef5-88de-7f624b29e29c.jpeg/r0_611_5712_3610_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Farmers from Robert Quirk's sugar cane property in the Tweed Valley have moved 22 tractors to high ground to stop them being destroyed by floodwaters from Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Mr Quirk has worked on the family farm since he was 15 years old and remembers the Great Gold Coast Cyclone in February 1954. His 100-hectare farm, on the border between Queensland and NSW, is about five kilometres from the coast. The climate is changing faster than we can adapt. "Farmers from around Robert Quirk's sugar cane property in the Tweed Valley have moved 22 tractors to high ground to stop them being destroyed by floodwaters from Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Mr Quirk has ...[+6087 chars]" 2025-03-06T01:15:00 Tractors head for high ground: 'The climate's changing faster than we can adapt' Saffron Howden https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8909838/farmers-on-queensland-border-strap-in-for-tropical-cyclone-alfred https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/138804389/0e96778e-5d0d-4ef5-88de-7f624b29e29c.jpeg/r0_611_5712_3610_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Farmers from around Robert Quirk's sugar cane property in the Tweed Valley have moved 22 tractors to high ground to stop them from being destroyed by floodwaters from Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The storm is expected to bring heavy rains and flooding to the area. Farmers from around Robert Quirk's sugar cane property in the Tweed Valley have moved 22 tractors to high ground to stop them being destroyed by floodwaters from Tropical Cyclone Alfred. 2025-03-06T01:10:00 La Niña Forecasted for Brief Duration Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/la-nina-forecasted-for-brief-duration-1420664 https://wmo.int/sites/default/files/2025-03/53982136198_18b72f6a02_o.jpg US en The weak La Niña event that emerged in December 2024 is likely to be short-lived, according to the latest World Meteorological Organization update. The current cooler than average sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are expected to return to normal. There is a 60% probability that conditions will shift back to ENSO-neutral conditions during March-May 2025. The probability of El Niño developing is negligible during the forecast period (March to June). "The weak La Niña event that emerged in December 2024 is likely to be short-lived, according to the latest World Meteorological Organization (WMO) update. Forecasts from the WMO Global Producing Centre...[+630 chars]" 2025-03-06T01:00:00 Political views drive many climate change deniers https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2025/mar/06/political-views-drive-many-climate-change-deniers https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/static-4/dailybee/images/default-social.jpg?v=2 US en "Jack DeBaun and Monte Heil have exchanged a number of entertaining letters over the years. Heil's most recent ones on Feb. 27 and March 4 were typical of his pushback for his unsubstantiated ""old country boy's opinion"" Lawrence Furry has an associate degree in communications. He considers himself reasonably intelligent and a ""good old native Sandpoint boy""." This is for Jack DeBaun. You and Monte Heil have exchanged quite a number of entertaining letters over the years. Heil's most recent ones on Feb. 27 and March 4 were typical of his pushback for his to...[+1488 chars] 2025-03-06T00:59:17 Half of Global Carbon Emissions Come From Just 36 Fossil Fuel Companies, Study Says Paige Bennett https://www.ecowatch.com/global-carbon-emissions-companies-responsible.html https://www.ecowatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/exxonmobil-baytown.jpeg US en In the latest update to the Carbon Majors database, produced by InfluenceMap, just 36 companies are linked to more than half of global carbon emissions. Coal was responsible for the highest amount of emissions, about 41.1% of all emissions in the database for 2023. Cement-related emissions had the largest rate of increase, 6.5%. The 20 highest emitters made up 17.5 GtCO2e in 2023, with 16 of them being state-owned companies. "Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Accordin...[+4145 chars]" 2025-03-06T00:28:26 It's official: Australia has the best sunrises and sunsets in the world https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8909186/australias-best-sunrise-and-sunset-spots-revealed https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/QQwHRnUv9qYdvjDNLdqaup/d82c288a-4e6c-4508-ae08-9ae25d34b3b2.jpg/r0_589_8192_4890_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Melbourne is the second-best place in the world to wake up, with a scenic sunrise score of 9.17 out of 10. Its air quality was the best in the ranking, at only 9, beating Sydney. It has slightly fewer sunshine hours than Sydney at 2363 on average, but it's higher than Miami. Melbourne took the crown as the second-best place in the world to wake up, with a scenic sunrise score of 9.17 out of 10. Its air quality was the best in the ranking, at only 9, beating Sydney. While ...[+142 chars] 2025-03-06T00:25:29 Accelerated Flooding Anticipated in Hawai'i's Subsiding Coastal SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/accelerated-flooding-anticipated-in-hawaiis-subsiding-coastal-regions https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Accelerated-Flooding-Anticipated-in-Hawaiis-Subsiding-Coastal-Regions.jpeg TR en Some regions of Hawai'i are experiencing alarming rates of land subsidence. Subsidence exacerbates flooding risks associated with rising sea levels. Urban areas like Mapunapuna could experience an increased flood exposure area of over 50% by the year 2050. The compounding effects of subsidence are likely to compress existing frameworks for flood preparedness by up to five decades. Some regions of Hawai'i are experiencing alarming rates of subsidence, a critical geological phenomenon that threatens the stability and safety of its coastal environments. Recent research published b...[+7141 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Cutting down on contrails is good for the environment – DW – 03/06/2025 Markus Steinhausen https://www.dw.com/en/cutting-down-on-contrails-is-good-for-the-environment/video-71790717 https://static.dw.com/image/52052757_6.jpg DE en Flying is one of the most climate-damaging ways to travel due to high emissions per kilometer traveled and condensation trails that planes leave behind in the sky. Small adjustments to flight routes could reduce the condensation trail left by planes in the air. Flying is one of the most climate-damaging ways to travel. Not only due to high emissions per kilometer traveled, but also because of the condensation trails that planes leave behind in the sky. Small...[+48 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Niwa climate summary: Kawerau hottest place, Tauranga wettest main centre Rotorua Daily Post https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/niwa-climate-summary-kawerau-hottest-place-tauranga-wettest-main-centre/7ERBUZVXWBASRFYCJXS6PSSTSA https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KTDST6KKYN7XXOATYPZU3HXEL4.jpg?auth=3a420d66020002ecc687bcd97766affb756d889f2b206a3cefc00294160bc5e8&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en It was a dry month for most main centres except Tauranga where rainfall was near normal. Auckland was the warmest, driest and sunniest. Taupō recorded a near-record mean temperature of 19.6C, 2.2C higher than normal for February and the fourth-highest mean temperature since 1949. On the flip side, Te Puke and Whakatāne scored near-record lowest high temperatures for the month. Te Puke's maximum temperature of 18.2C and Whakatāne's 19C on February 28 were the fourth-lowest dail...[+1405 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice hit ‘all-time minimum' in February, scientists say The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_hit_alltime_minimum_in_February_scientists_sa_n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists called the news 'particularly worrying' because ice reflects sunlight and cools the planet, which is bad for the environment.  Ice reflects sunlight, so the news is worrying. It cools planet because of its reflective properties and reflects sunlight. Scientists called the news 'particularly worrying' because ice reflects sunlight and cools the planet 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Letter: How long for our one public pool to reopen? Lebanon Express https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Letter_How_long_for_our_one_public_pool_to_reopen https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en During the hottest summer days, families end up cooling off in Willamette River or swimming in Osborn. Neither of these choices is good as we head toward warmer weather now that global warming is proving to be a good thing. . During our hottest summer days, many families end up cooling off in Willamette River. Others go to Osborn to swim. Neither of these choices is looking good as we head toward warmer weather now that gl...[+30 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Here's What to Know About the Polar Vortex Collapse Time Magazine https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/here_8217s_what_to_know_about_the_polar_vortex_collapse https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Last month was the planet's third warmest February on record. Baker, Montana, had its coldest day since 2009 when the temperature dropped to -22°F during the third week of February, shattering records across the plains, the Gulf of Mexico and the East Coast. You could be forgiven for not noticing that last month was the planet's third warmest February on record. That's because local temperatures plunged during the third week of February 2025, shattering r...[+127 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Last month was the third warmest February on RECORD - with global average temperatures hitting ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Last_month_was_the_third_warmest_February_on_RECORD_with_glo https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en February was the third hottest on record according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global average surface air temperatures hit a balmy 13.36°C (56°F) last month, which is one of the warmest on record. UK had a cold, wet February. It might have felt like a cold, wet February for those of us in the UK, but around the world last month was one of the hottest ever. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), this past...[+110 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 The Strange Reasoning Of Climate Alarmists Principia Scientific https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/The_Strange_Reasoning_Of_Climate_Alarmists https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "One of the oddities of climate alarmism is that it's not based on fact, but on a false premise, such as that humans are warming the planet, not on fact.   . ""I am not interested in facts. I am interested in ideas.""" One of the oddities of climate alarmism is that, 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February Famagusta Gazette https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_dropped_to_an_unprecedented_low_in_earl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February. The EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service reports it reflects the ongoing warming of the planet. The daily sea ice extent, which combines the sea ice extents in both polar regions, reached a new all-time minimum. Daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February, reflecting the ongoing warming of the planet, the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service reported on Thursday. Daily ...[+120 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 The next 25 years will define the course of our planet for generations to come The National https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/The_next_25_years_will_define_the_course_of_our_planet_for_g https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world may already be in breach of the 1.5°C level of long-term global warming set under the Paris Agreement. The transition to net zero emissions has yet to take root universally. What would happen if we eliminated silos and focused on collective action? Following one of the warmest starts to a year around the globe, humanity is now facing a harsh new reality: the world may already be in breach of the 1.5°C level of long-term global warming set under ...[+206 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 The Gaping Holes in the BBC's ‘Boiling Spring' Story The Daily Sceptic https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/the_gaping_holes_in_the_bbc_8217s_8216boiling_spring_8217_st https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Since 1970 the average UK spring temperature has increased by 1.8°C. It is said to be the fastest warming season in all the UK's four seasons. The weather seems to be getting weaker.   . . Green Blob-funded Climate Central is celebrating a significant fearmongering coup having persuaded the BBC's lead weather presenter Simon King to sub and publish its press release claiming that since ...[+160 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover hit a record low in February Brady Dennis https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2025/03/06/global-sea-ice-cover-hit-a-record-low-in-february https://www.adn.com/resizer/v2/FGKYHMF67WXXP2XAB7O3L7Q3VE.jpg?smart=true&auth=db1e7048b009a1732ea09e5f1e864192d2e89aaeaae6a819133b265bd63d8a54&width=1200&height=630 US en The daily global sea ice extent, which combines the amount of sea ice present in the Arctic and Antarctic, hit a new low in early February and remained below the previous record from 2023 for the rest of the month. The Arctic has continued to experience steadily less sea ice over time. The region has warmed at several times the global average. "FILE - Ice is visible in the Bering Sea ON Jan. 22, 2020, as seen from a small airplane near the western Alaska coast. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File) The extent of sea ice stretching across Earth's po...[+4515 chars]" 2025-03-06T00:00:00 World Must Stick to Climate Goals Despite US, UK Envoy Says Tim Cocks PRETORIA https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/World_Must_Stick_to_Climate_Goals_Despite_US_UK_Envoy_Says_h https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world must continue to pursue the greenhouse gas emissions reductions outlined in the Paris Agreement, according to Tim Cocks from Pretoria, Australia. He is a member of the UNEP's Climate Change Steering Committee and a signatory of the Paris agreement. By Tim CocksPRETORIA (Reuters) - The world must carry on pursuing the greenhouse gas emissions reductions outlined in the Paris Agreement, despite 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Brazil warns Trump effect risks 'triple negative' for climate The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Brazil_warns_Trump_effect_risks_triple_negative_for_climate https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Brazil warns that global efforts to curb climate change are at risk due to a 'triple negative' effect from Donald Trump's return to the White House and his policies on climate change.   . and the impact on the world's efforts to tackle it. Brazil warns that global efforts to curb climate change are at risk due to a 'triple negative' effect from Donald Trump's return to the White 2025-03-06T00:00:00 First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at ‘catastrophic' rate SETH BORENSTEIN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/First_national_analysis_finds_America_s_butterflies_are_disa_y https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "America's butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss. The number of the winged beauties is down 22% since 2000, according to a new study. Trump wants to use the ""God Squad"" to increase the number of butterflies." By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America's butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22%...[+150 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover hits record low in Feb.; world in hot streak Manila Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_hits_record_low_in_Feb_world_in_hot_str https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February. Last month was the third hottest February on record, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. It continues the streak of record or near-record temperatures observed throughout the last two years. The world is experiencing a persistent heat streak. PARIS – Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued it...[+229 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Weatherwatch: hurricanes will hit harder over next decade, study finds AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Weatherwatch_hurricanes_will_hit_harder_over_next_decade_stu https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hurricanes are going to hit harder and stronger over the next decade, according to a study by Dr Paul-Arthur Monerie from the University of Reading. Adapting to this new normal will require significant investment in infrastructure and emergency planning. The study used new climate-prediction software developed by. Hurricanes are going to hit harder and stronger over the next decade, a study has found, and adapting to this new normal will require significant investment in infrastructure and emergency planning. D...[+251 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Climate change could make more turtles female Divernet https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Climate_change_could_make_more_turtles_female https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Rising global temperatures are a particularly acute threat, according to the UNFCCC. It's because of the rise in global temperatures. It is due to the increase in global warming. It will get worse as the years go on. It has already been getting warmer. Rising global temperatures are a particularly acute threat 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Allergy season is getting worse. Study shows that's due to climate change Penn Live https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Allergy_season_is_getting_worse_Study_shows_that_s_due_to_cl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new study points to climate change as the reason why you may be suffering seasonal allergies more often. The study shared by research group Climate Central shows that the warming climate leads to longer pollen seasons and worse allergies for those sensitive to the airborne allergens. 'The first "A new study points to climate change as the reason why you may be suffering seasonal allergies more often. The study shared by research group Climate Central shows that the warming climate leads to "" ...[+98 chars]" 2025-03-06T00:00:00 The pot is already boiling for 2% of the world's amphibians Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/The_pot_is_already_boiling_for_2_of_the_worlds_amphibians https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Amphibians are increasingly vulnerable to global warming, according to new research. The research was published in the journal Global Warming Policy Research. The study was based on a study by the University of California at Berkeley. It found that amphibians are more vulnerable to climate change. Amphibians are increasingly vulnerable to global warming, according to new research. 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Scientists discover world's oldest meteorite crater in Australia that ‘explain a lot about how life may have got started' The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Scientists_discover_worlds_oldest_meteorite_crater_in_Austra https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists in Australia have identified what they believe to be the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater. The crater was discovered in the remote North Pole dome region in northwestern Australia. It is estimated to be 3.47 billion years old and could reshape understanding of Earth's history. Scientists in Australia have identified what they believe to be the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, a finding that could reshape understanding of Earth's history and the origins of life....[+125 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover drops to record low as heat streak persists The Manila Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_drops_to_record_low_as_heat_streak_pers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February. Last month was the third hottest February on record, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. It continues the streak of record or near-record temperatures observed throughout the last two years, it says. PARIS — Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued it...[+229 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Caribou migration patterns are shrinking Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Caribou_migration_patterns_are_shrinking https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The study shows caribou herds have changed their migratory duration, distance or elevation over 35 years of radio tag tracking.   . ""Caribou migrations have changed over the course of 35 years. "" " The study shows caribou herds changed their migratory duration, distance or elevation over 35 years of radio tag tracking. 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Earth's Oldest Impact Crater Was Just Found In Australia Exactly Where Geologists Hoped It Would Be MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Earths_Oldest_Impact_Crater_Was_Just_Found_In_Australia_Exac https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth was discovered in Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago and is in the heart of the Pilbara area. It is located in the area that is rich in ancient meteorites. (MENAFN - The Conversation) We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion 2025-03-06T00:00:00 World's sea ice cover hits record low in Feb Oman Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Worlds_sea_ice_cover_hits_record_low_in_Feb https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February. The world experienced exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average in that month. The global sea ice covered was at its lowest level since records began in 1850s.   PARIS: Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average nea 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Earth's oldest-known impact crater discovered in outback WA system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Earths_oldestknown_impact_crater_discovered_in_outback_WA https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/[] US en The discovery of a 3.47 billion-year-old crater in WA's Pilbara region pushes back the age of the earliest-known impact site on Earth by more than one billion years. The crater is in the area of the Pilbara in WA. The discovery of a 3.47-billion-year-old crater in WA's Pilbara region pushes back the age of the earliest-known impact site on Earth by more than one billion years. 2025-03-06T00:00:00 World's oldest impact crater discovered in Australia New Atlas https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/world_x27s_oldest_impact_crater_discovered_in_australia https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater. It is located in Western Australia and dates back to 3.5 billion years ago. The crater was discovered by geologists at Curtin. The previous oldest impact crater was 2.2 billion years old. Scientists have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater. Located in Western Australia, the crater has been dated to about 3.5 billion years ago, at a time when these almost literal...[+255 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Cold Mornings, Showers, And Sunshine Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Cold_Mornings_Showers_And_Sunshine https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Parts of the South Island woke up to their coldest temperatures of the year so far this morning. In inland Canterbury it was below zero, and in Canterbury Plains and Christchurch it was around 3°C. It was around -3°C in Christchurch. Parts of the South Island woke up to their coldest temperatures of the year so far this morning, with inland Canterbury dipping below zero and the Canterbury Plains and Christchurch recording lows aro...[+9 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover hit a record low in February, researchers find The Washington Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_hit_a_record_low_in_February_researcher https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en It was the third warmest February on record for the planet, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service in Europe. It was also the warmest on record in the whole of February for the whole planet. for the entire world. For more information, visit cccs.org. The findings from Europe's Copernicus Climate Change Service involve the third warmest February on record for the planet. 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Record ocean, land temps continue; daily global sea ice extent reaches new low Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Record_ocean_land_temps_continue_daily_global_sea_ice_extent https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The sea ice extent in both polar regions reached a new all-time low early February. It remained below the previous February 2023 record for the rest of the month, according to the European Union's Earth Observation Programme Copernicus. The record ocean and land temperatures started last year. Record ocean and land temperatures that started last year continued with daily global sea ice extent combining the sea ice in both polar regions reaching a new all-time low early February. It remained...[+125 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Earth's oldest meteorite crater found in Australia Popular Science https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Earth_s_oldest_meteorite_crater_found_in_Australia https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world's oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia's 2.2 billion-year-old, 43-mile-wide Yarrabubba crater. The new recordholder is located 660 miles north in Pilbara in the country's Pilbara. It was a respectable tenure, but the world's oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia's 2.2 billion-year-old, 43-mile-wide Yarrabubba crater. Researchers at Curtin University and the...[+219 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Atmospheric rivers trigger temperature records, glacier melting in Antarctica Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Atmospheric_rivers_trigger_temperature_records_glacier_melti https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Atmospheric rivers are a key factor in record-breaking temperatures and rapid glacier melting in Antarctica, according to a two-year study conducted by scientists from universities worldwide. They trigger temperature records, cause glacier melting and accelerate sea level rise. In the inland, where the topography is higher, they can lead to heavy snowfall. "A two-year study, conducted by scientists from universities worldwide, including Istanbul Technical University, has identified ""atmospheric rivers"" as a key factor in record-breaking temperatures and ...[+298 chars]" 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Butterfly population in US shrinking by 22% over last 20 years, study shows The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Butterfly_population_in_US_shrinking_by_22_over_last_20_year https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Drop in overall insect loss is due to habitat loss, pesticide use and climate crisis, scientists point to. in their research. in line with rate of overall insects' extinction. in the study. In the study, scientists found that the decline was due to a combination of factors. Drop in line with rate of overall insect loss as scientists point to habitat loss, pesticide use and the climate crisis 2025-03-06T00:00:00 February extends near-record temperature trend as sea ice extent plumbs to all-time low Business Line https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/February_extends_nearrecord_temperature_trend_as_sea_ice_ext https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en February continued a streak of record or near-record temperatures. Global sea ice cover at both poles has been reduced to an all-time minimum due to a warmer world.   . e.g. the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) February continued streak of record or near-record temperatures throughout last two years, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range ...[+302 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover hits record low in Feb. amid ongoing heat streak The Philadelphia Inquirer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Global_sea_ice_cover_hits_record_low_in_Feb_amid_ongoing_hea https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February. Temperatures near the North Pole spiked up to 11C above average. The world has been experiencing persistent heat wave.   in Europe's climate monitor said Thursday that February was hottest month on record. PARIS — Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued it...[+25 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Scientists Warn of Alarming Rise in Marine Heat Waves and Its Impact on Oceans NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Scientists_Warn_of_Alarming_Rise_in_Marine_Heat_Waves_and_It https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 2023-2024 will see a 240% increase in marine heat waves. Scientists warn of devastating effects on marine life, including mass, if they continue to grow.   i.e. mass loss of marine life. i. Reports indicate a sharp rise in marine heat waves, with 2023–2024 experiencing a 240% increase compared to past years. Scientists warn of devastating effects on marine life, including mass 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Australian scientists find world's oldest impact crater Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Australian_scientists_find_worlds_oldest_impact_crater https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Australian scientists have identified the oldest known meteorite impact crater on Earth. The discovery challenged previous assumptions about Earth's ancient history and could greatly reshape the understanding of the planet's formation and the origins of life. The oldest impact crater was 2.2 billion years old. SYDNEY, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists have identified the oldest known meteorite impact crater on Earth, a discovery that could greatly reshape the understanding of the planet's formation ...[+260 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests Mongabay https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Forest_biomass_growth_to_soar_through_2030_impacting_tropica https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge. This growth comes despite scientists' warnings of the industry's harm to the climate and its contribution to deforestation, especially in the tropics. The report shows a global threat map of biomass energy development. The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge, according to a new report on near-term global production and demand for wood pellets. This growth comes despite scien...[+180 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Methane Emissions Are Turbocharging Climate Change These Quick Fixes Could Slow It Down MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Methane_Emissions_Are_Turbocharging_Climate_Change_These_Qui https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The biggest challenge to limiting climate change to 2C, the upper target of the 2015 Paris agreement, is that methane emissions are rising very fast. Methane is a major contributor to climate change, especially in the form of methane emissions.   (MENAFN - The Conversation) The biggest challenge to limiting climate change to 2–C, the upper target of the 2015 Paris agreement, is this: methane emissions are rising very fast. Methane is a 2025-03-06T00:00:00 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February Kelly MACNAMARAGlobal https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Worlds_sea_ice_cover_hits_record_low_in_February_j https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Last month was the warmest on record near the North Pole, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. February 2025 continues the streak of record or near-record temperatures observed throughout the last two years, the climate monitor said. The global sea ice cover fell to a historic low. by Kelly MACNAMARAGlobal sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the Nor...[+229 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Plants struggled for millions of years after Earth's worst climate catastrophe The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Plants_struggled_for_millions_of_years_after_Earth_s_worst_c https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world is on the threshold of 1.5°C of warming. The answer may lie beneath our feet, buried underground. For palaeontologists like Marcos Amores, the answer lies in the rocks, many rocks, and they are old. A king fern at the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney, Australia. Marcos Amores With the world on the threshold of 1.5°C of warming, one pressing question is: how bad can it get? The answer may lie beneath ...[+99 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Kenya: Land Restoration Efforts Boosted With Launch of 'Restore Local' Initiative All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/06/Kenya_Land_Restoration_Efforts_Boosted_With_Launch_of_Restor https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Africa has borne the brunt of heat waves, flooding and droughts due to climate change. Food insecurity, population displacement and economic damage have been caused by climate change in Africa, which has led to food insecurity, food shortages and population displacement in Africa. Nairobi -- As the world is grappling with the effects of climate change, Africa has borne the brunt of heat waves, flooding and droughts which have led to food insecurity, population displacement and ...[+16 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 World's sea ice cover hits record low in February BJ KIRSCHHOFFER https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/worlds-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february/article_346c5631-caa8-5f3f-991f-3dc5343f36b0.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/f2/1f29bd5f-10a8-5ea3-a8d0-12f0290a1afd/67c9ae11a8554.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February. Temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole. Last month was the third hottest February on record, continuing a run of persistent warming since 2023 stoked by greenhouse gas emissions, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service. Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, Europe's ...[+5325 chars] 2025-03-06T00:00:00 Global sea ice cover hits record low in February as world continues hot streak Kerem Yücel https://starlocalmedia.com/news/national/global-sea-ice-cover-hits-record-low-in-february-as-world-continues-hot-streak/article_fc3c48ff-9c70-5836-a315-589e76a56c9e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starlocalmedia.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/03/703d87ab-e10a-5c7b-b3a3-52ff2becb154/67c9680212357.image.jpg?crop=341%2C341%2C85%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February. Last month was the third hottest February on record. Planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions are stoking global temperatures. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content on this page. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persis...[+4624 chars] 2025-03-05T23:48:00 Spring migration season is starting Kayla Pringle https://baytownsun.com/lifestyle/spring-migration-season-is-starting/article_49e318d0-fa1c-11ef-bb1c-5b93d19eac27.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/baytownsun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/5b/65b2ba16-fa1c-11ef-b1f1-07d644546469/67c8e3132588b.image.jpg?crop=1660%2C873%2C0%2C187&resize=1200%2C631&order=crop%2Cresize US en Spring migration is just around the corner. Hundreds of bird species begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the breeding season in the spring. The migration begins in the southern regions.   Â in the northern regions. Spring migration is just around the corner. In the spring, hundreds of bird species begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the breeding season. 2025-03-05T23:03:43 NC severe storms are a growing threat: Is climate change to blame? WRAL https://www.wral.com/video/nc-severe-storms-are-a-growing-threat-is-climate-change-to-blame/21894758 https://wwwcache.wral.com/asset/news/local/2025/03/05/21894759/3270544-liz-DMID1-66719csyr-640x480.jpg US en Severe storms are intensifying in North Carolina due to climate change, which is increasing the number of severe storms and extending the storm seasons. The weather is getting worse because of the climate change.   i.e. because of global warming. "Local News NC severe storms are a growing threat: Is climate change to blame? Severe storms are intensifying in North Carolina as climate change extends storm seasons." 2025-03-05T22:32:11 When is wildfire season in Texas? Danielle Salazar https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/latest/when-is-wildfire-season-in-texas https://www.everythinglubbock.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2025/03/TEXAS-wildfire.jpg?w=1280 US en Climate change has extended the fire season in Texas. Wildfire risk is more severe in the winter (February through April) and the summer (August through October). The summer wildfire season is due to high heat and extended drought conditions. Other human-caused fires result from discarded smoking materials, sparks from welding and other industrial equipment, vehicle exhaust systems, and arson. "LUBBOCK, TEXAS – Studies have shown that climate change has extended fire season in Texas to run year-long, according to the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA). Wildfire season typically starts in...[+821 chars]" 2025-03-05T22:31:18 Weakening currents in the Atlantic may mean a wetter northern Australia and drier New Zealand Himadri Saini https://theconversation.com/weakening-currents-in-the-atlantic-may-mean-a-wetter-northern-australia-and-drier-new-zealand-248679 https://images.theconversation.com/files/653398/original/file-20250305-56-4wbto3.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C1152%2C4608%2C2304&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop AU en The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is slowing down due to climate change. The AMOC could weaken 30% by 2060. If it weakens significantly, it will mean major change for Northern Hemisphere nations. It will affect ocean temperatures, cooling surface waters and warming waters in the southern hemisphere. It would push the Intertropical Convergence Zone further south. Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the warm, salty water from the tropics reach the polar region, they cool enough ...[+4895 chars] 2025-03-05T22:31:09 Emergency Committee urges readiness for incoming weather disturbances Libya Mohammed https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/emergency-committee-urges-readiness-incoming-weather-disturbances https://libyaobserver.ly/sites/default/files/2024-04/weather.jpeg LY en Nasser Al-Mahtout is the head of the National Emergency Committee at the Ministry of Local Governance. He has called on relevant authorities to respond to potential weather fluctuations and the expected low-pressure system's impact on citizens and infrastructure. He emphasized the need to raise the state of maximum alert and mobilize necessary resources to tackle these weather changes on Thursday and Friday, March 6-7. The head of the National Emergency Committee at the Ministry of Local Governance, Nasser Al-Mahtout, has called on relevant authorities to respond to potential weather fluctuations and the expected lo...[+500 chars] 2025-03-05T22:08:41 MP Zali Steggall calls for better climate resilience as Cyclone Alfred highlights insurance woes https://thewest.com.au/news/mp-zali-steggall-calls-for-better-climate-resilience-as-cyclone-alfred-highlights-insurance-woes-c-17943344 https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-17943344/1196c02ad329afd3373fe7def7dbe22589d8efad-16x9-x0y159w1700h956.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en MP Zali Steggall calls for better climate resilience. Cyclone Alfred highlights insurance woes for insurance companies, as Zali calls for more insurance coverage for climate change adaptation.   Â y y Y MP Zali Steggall calls for better climate resilience as Cyclone Alfred highlights insurance woes 2025-03-05T21:18:00 Library programs head to the land down under https://www.derbyinformer.com/news/opinion/library-programs-head-to-the-land-down-under/article_642c79b2-fa07-11ef-baf8-231511adef2c.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/derbyinformer.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/51/7511ed3e-6a2e-11ef-9d41-1b3944237eec/66d769aba9f20.image.jpg?crop=1971%2C1035%2C0%2C8&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Derby Public Library Spring Break World Tour is heading to the Great Southern Land with a variety of programs for all ages. Australia is rich in sights, sounds, and experiences for this year's tour, which includes botanical flowers, red desert earth, bounding kangaroo, and eucalyptus-chomping koala. From giant botanical flowers to red desert earth to the bounding kangaroo and the eucalyptus-chomping koala, Australia is rich in sights, sounds, and experiences. For this year's Derby Public Library ...[+106 chars] 2025-03-05T21:05:00 Hawaii county seeks public input for multi-hazard mitigation plan HNN Staff https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/03/05/hawaii-county-seeks-public-input-multi-hazard-mitigation-plan https://gray-khnl-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/RNL6MFILPZGFFFOZ7SGFK3XQSE.PNG?auth=14494a208147fa5e33d322b2c4b95c3d9a5f330cb6dde7f2c811b1688312fb68&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en The County of Hawaii is inviting public input on an updated draft of the island's Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan. The comment period is open until Mar. 26 and residents can give their input through an online survey. The plan covers the county's analysis of hazards and identifies mitigation actions to help reduce residents' exposure risks to natural disasters. "HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The County of Hawaii is inviting public input on an updated draft of the island's Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan. The comment period is open until Mar. 26, and residents can g...[+488 chars]" 2025-03-05T20:50:00 Melting Antarctic ice could slow world's strongest ocean current by 20%, study warns JERUSALEM POST STAFF https://www.jpost.com/science/science-around-the-world/article-844783 https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_407,w_690/652689 IL en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the world's strongest ocean current, transporting about 140 billion liters of water per second around Antarctica. Melting ice shelves are a major factor in the slowdown of the ACC. The ACC acts like a moat around Antarctica, keeping warm water at bay and protecting vulnerable ice sheets. If emissions increase over the next 25 years, the current may slow down, causing more warm water to reach the Antarctic coasts and further accelerating ice melting. A new study published in Environmental Research Letters reveals that the melting of Antarctic ice is causing the world's strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), to slow down,...[+4051 chars] 2025-03-05T20:46:50 Potential federal funding cuts worry Delaware's climate scientists Delaware Public Media https://www.delawarepublic.org/science-health-tech/2025-03-05/potential-federal-funding-cuts-worry-delawares-climate-scientists https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/244220f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4032x2117+0+454/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0f%2F33%2F3b182db64025badd4d329c1ca534%2Fimg-6225.JPG US en The Trump administration has aggressively cut spending that promotes scientific research, including terminating Maine's Sea Grant program. NOAA collects data and provides information on changing weather and climate patterns. Delaware Sea Grant's coastal hazard specialist Danielle Swallow says the information keeps the world turning across many industries. University of Delaware professor emeritus and former state climatologist Daniel Leathers reports Delaware is getting warmer and wetter faster than the rest of the nation. "The potential impact of federal funding and staffing cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on scientific research concerns Delaware climate scientists. The Trump administration h...[+2013 chars]" 2025-03-05T20:36:00 MP Zali Steggall calls for better climate resilience as Cyclone Alfred highlights insurance woes Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/news/breaking-news/mp-zali-steggall-calls-for-better-climate-resilience-as-cyclone-alfred-highlights-insurance-woes/news-story/794fe611ab7913a71611129a80758fdd https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/8daa5d04123ded7df19a85dd10111ed0 AU en Zali Steggall is renewing her push for a national climate resilience plan. New research found one in five homes were uninsured or underinsured. The Australia Institute published the grim finding on Wednesday as coastal communities in southern Queensland and northern NSW braced for Tropical Cyclone Alfred. 78 per cent of homeowners said their properties were fully insured, while 15 per cent were underinsured and 4 per cent did not have any insurance. "Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Independent MP Zali Steggall is renewing her push for a national climate resilience plan after new res...[+2540 chars]" 2025-03-05T20:22:23 Caribou Migration Patterns Are Dwindling, New Research Reveals SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/caribou-migration-patterns-are-dwindling-new-research-reveals https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Caribou-Migration-Patterns-Are-Dwindling-New-Research-Reveals.jpeg TR en New research shows a decline in the migratory patterns of endangered southern mountain caribou. The research was conducted over 35 years and used telemetry data collected between 1987 and 2022. The study's authors argue that without substantial interventions to manage land disturbances, the future of southern mountain carsibou appears precarious. New research highlights alarming trends in the migratory patterns of endangered caribou, shedding light on the profound impacts of habitat loss and environmental changes induced by human activities. A...[+7477 chars] 2025-03-05T20:16:51 India calls for developed nations to honour climate commitments to limit global warming Madhyamam https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/India_calls_for_developed_nations_to_honour_climate_commitme https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en Keeping global warming within the 1.5 degrees Celsius limit is still possible, but it hinges on developed countries fulfilling their financial and technological commitments. India made the remarks at TERI's World Sustainable Summit.   . for the first time. India has reaffirmed that keeping global warming within the 1.5-degree Celsius limit is still possible, but it hinges on developed countries fulfilling their financial and technological commitments. S...[+35 chars] 2025-03-05T20:05:10 Think You Know All About Birds? Well, With This Quiz, We'll See! Community Contributor https://www.buzzfeed.com/kirbyvibes87/birds-identification-trivia-quiz https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2025-03/31/13/thumb/PfFPW3ajv.jpg?crop=2000:1046;0,0%26downsize=1250:* US en There are about 11,000 species of birds worldwide. Today, I'm going to test you on the basics to see how well you know common birds, such as chickens, seagulls and sparrows, to see if you know them very well. When it comes to birds, there's more than just chickens and seagulls! In fact, there are about 11,000 species of birds worldwide. But today, I'm just going to test you on the basics to see how well yo...[+26 chars] 2025-03-05T19:56:23 World's biggest iceberg runs aground, comes to standstill off remote island Katie Scott https://globalnews.ca/news/11067189/a23a-worlds-biggest-iceberg-runs-aground https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/worlds-biggest-iceberg-a23a-2025.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1 CA en The world's biggest iceberg, A23a, has come to a standstill off the remote British territorial island of South Georgia after drifting around the Southern Ocean near Antarctica since 2020. It calved from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1986 and remained grounded on the seabed in the Weddell Sea for over 30 years. In January, Dr. Andrew Meijers predicted in January that in two to four weeks the iceberg would approach South Georgia. The world's biggest iceberg, named A23a, has come to a standstill as it appears to have run aground in shallow waters off the remote island of South Georgia after drifting around the Southern Ocean ne...[+4163 chars] 2025-03-05T19:40:41 Five Tips for Birding in the Winter Josey Gardner https://www.greenwichsentinel.com/2025/03/05/five-tips-for-birding-in-the-winter https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1491/2025/02/21122929/Aud_APA-2013_Tufted-Titmouse_28627-227139_Photo-Catherine-McEntee-Web-size-e1740496655877.jpg US en The Greenwich Audubon Center gives tips for birding in the winter. Some birds migrate away during the winter, while others migrate to New England. Some species of birds don't migrate at all, such as woodpeckers, owls, cardinals, corvids, and even a portion of the robin population. "By Josey Gardner If you're a passionate, outdoorsy person who's ever stepped out your front door during a bleak February day just to be attacked by a freezing wind that seems to stab your very brain a...[+7467 chars]" 2025-03-05T19:33:43 Scientists alarmed as Antarctic sea ice again falls to near-record low system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Scientists_alarmed_as_Antarctic_sea_ice_again_falls_to_nearr https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/[] US en Scientists have found it difficult to capture longer-term changes to Antarctic sea ice as satellite records date from 45 years ago. A recent reconstruction winds the record back to 1899, which is when satellite records were taken from. for the first time since 1899. Scientists have found it difficult to capture longer-term changes to Antarctic sea ice as satellite records date from 45 years ago, but a recent reconstruction winds the record back to 1899. 2025-03-05T19:08:00 Punta Rassa boat ramp is set to reopen in August. The area was heavily impacted by recent hurricanes Andrew West https://www.news-press.com/picture-gallery/news/2025/03/05/punta-rassa-boat-ramp-expected-to-open-back-up-in-august-after-closure-due-to-hurricanes/81634378007 https://www.news-press.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/03/05/PFTM/81634154007-ramp-299.JPG?crop=6380,3588,x0,y0&width=3200&height=1800&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Punta Rassa boat ramp is set to reopen in August. The area was heavily impacted by recent hurricanes, especially Hurricane Ian in 2022. Besides restoration efforts at the ramp itself, the area also serves as a staging area for work on the spoil islands of the causeway. "Punta Rassa boat ramp is set to reopen in August. The area was heavily impacted by recent hurricanes Work progresses at the Punta Rassa boat ramp at the base of the Sanibel Causeway bridge on Wednesda...[+7451 chars]" 2025-03-05T18:53:06 World's largest iceberg grounds near South Georgia Island, sparing wildlife from disaster M Abdullah Hamid Gul https://24newshd.tv/05-Mar-2025/world-s-largest-iceberg-grounds-near-south-georgia-island-sparing-wildlife-from-disaster https://24newshd.tv/digital_images/large/2025-03-05/world-s-largest-iceberg-grounds-near-south-georgia-island-sparing-wildlife-from-disaster-1741200776-4824.jpeg TV en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground 70km from South Georgia Island. The 3,300 sq km iceberg has been drifting north from Antarctica since 2020. It is now stuck at a depth of 200 meters, preventing it from moving further into the island's waters. South Georgia is home to millions of seabirds and marine mammals, including five million seals and 65 million breeding birds. The world's largest iceberg, A23a, which is twice the size of London, has run aground about 70km from South Georgia Island, potentially sparing the wildlife-rich region from a devastating impact, scie...[+2238 chars] 2025-03-05T18:49:13 Is climate change affecting U.S. allergy season? Julia Musto https://www.yahoo.com/news/climate-change-affecting-u-allergy-184913446.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_independent_635/22b9a8e03f6502200bdd03469f4cb281 US en The freeze-free growing season between 1970 and 2024 has extended by 20 days in 87 percent of the 198 cities Climate Central analyzed since 1970. The Northwest and Southwest have experienced the largest change, increasing by 24 and 20 days, respectively. Freeze-free seasons are at least 10 percent longer in 70 cities in the South, Southeast, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. "Is climate change affecting allergy season across the United States? Experts say it is. In many parts of the country, the spring allergy season has already begun, with impacts — namely high pollen cou...[+2701 chars]" 2025-03-05T18:45:00 ‘Like preparing to fight a war': Can we stop a cyclone in its tracks? Caitlin Fitzsimmons https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/climate-change/like-preparing-to-fight-a-war-can-we-stop-a-cyclone-in-its-tracks-20250305-p5lh3b.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.109%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/779b0260cfff04c5f35677ee485c23b666d49c87 AU en Scientists are dusting off Cold War-era research into weather manipulation as climate change intensifies. Australia is at the forefront of global research to block such deadly storms in response to a growing threat fuelled by climate change. Commonwealth has committed tens of millions of dollars over 10 years to the Natural Hazards Research Australia Centre. "It won't be in time for Cyclone Alfred, but Australia is at the forefront of global research to block such deadly storms in response to a growing threat fuelled by climate change. Scientists are dusti...[+1808 chars]" 2025-03-05T18:44:19 Swedish Radio Investigation Unmasks UN's Widespread Climate Falsehoods Thomas Richard https://climatechangedispatch.com/climate-expert-swedish-radio-investigation-unmasks-uns-widespread-climate-falsehoods https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Antonio-Guterres-cop29-e1741200117455.jpg US en Swedish radio has released an investigation into exaggerations and falsehoods about climate change promoted by the UN. Ola Sandstig and Sveriges Radio documented four false claims. UN Secretary-General António Guterres' Samoan photo op and press release can only be described as an intentional effort to mislead. UNICEF corrected a false claim that 1.7 million children die each year from climate change. I was speaking to a non-US non-climate beat reporter yesterday about undeniable issues of scientific integrity in climate science and he asked a question about the climate science community that got m...[+7255 chars] 2025-03-05T18:43:09 Polar Vortex Collapse to Bring Extreme Cold to North America https://www.newsbreak.com/trending-story/polar-vortex-collapse-to-bring-extreme-cold-to-north-america-67c89b3dd36e2877ec3fd811 https://static.newsbreak.com/static/share-logo.png PH en A polar vortex collapse is expected over the next two weeks. It will bring severe cold temperatures across parts of Canada and the United States. It may also impact the UK and Europe. The phenomenon occurs when the layer between 10 and 50km above Earth's surface warms up to 50 degrees in two days. This can weaken the polar vortex, causing cold Arctic air to move southwards. A polar vortex collapse is expected over the next two weeks, causing extreme winter weather and travel disruption across North America. The weather phenomenon is expected to develop in mid-March, brin...[+392 chars] 2025-03-05T18:36:13 Antarctic sea ice falls to near-record low as study reveals 'structural change' Jano Gibson https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-06/antarctic-sea-ice-falls-to-near-record-low/105008392 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/31ba1e38a4817f8290a527b86b3b9273?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=720&cropW=1280&xPos=0&yPos=120&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Antarctic sea ice has again fallen to a near-record low. Scientists have been using satellite images over the past 45 years to track the extent of sea ice on the fringe of the continent. This year's data, captured on March 1, was the third-lowest annual daily minimum on record. "Antarctic sea ice has again fallen to a near-record low as a new study shows the system is undergoing a significant ""structural change"". Scientists have been using satellite images over the past 45 ye...[+2919 chars]" 2025-03-05T18:32:21 Brent geese flock to fenced off area of Southsea Common Kelly Brown https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/environment/brent-geese-flock-to-fenced-off-area-of-southsea-common-5019873 https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2025/03/05/18/26/8b8071301a20420fbefe5e7ca426f599.jpg?width=640&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Brent Geese have been regularly visiting a bird refuge on Southsea Common this winter. The refuge was set aside for them from October 2024 until March 2025. It will be removed at the end of March 2025 when the geese will be returning to Siberia for the summer. "Brent Geese have been flocking to a specially designated bird refuge on Southsea Common which has been set aside for them this winter. Up to 195 migratory Brent Geese have been regularly spotted at th...[+1491 chars]" 2025-03-05T18:00:00 The Perth suburbs where crime rose by more than 50 per cent last year Rebecca Peppiatt https://www.smh.com.au/national/western-australia/the-perth-suburbs-where-crime-rose-by-more-than-50-per-cent-last-year-20250303-p5lgil.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.188%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_31/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/1e0fbeca3b2ab717ce59079e186b629774af6f68 AU en There was a small rise in crime in Western Australia over the last year, but some areas have experienced a much bigger jump. Glen Forrest, Harrisdale, Hilbert, Oakford, Parkerville and Stoneville saw crime rise by more than 80 per cent. These spikes are largely as a result of domestic violence-related crimes, as is the case in the northern suburb of Eglinton. "While all of Western Australia has seen a small rise in crime over the last year, some areas have experienced a much bigger jump. WAtoday analysed WA Police's latest crime statistics, which give a 12-...[+979 chars]" 2025-03-05T18:00:00 Summer 'felt like a mixed-bag' https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/361864-summer-felt-like-a-mixed-bag---niwa.html https://cdn.sunlive.co.nz/images/sunlive//sunny-getty-images.jpg NZ en Summer has been a mixed bag for New Zealand. It was the 21st warmest summer in records dating back to 1909. The highest temperature for the summer was 34.8C at Kawerau on 29 December. The lowest temperature was -0.4C at Waipara River North Branch on 25 January. The West Coast was the second sunniest place in the country this year. "Summer has been a ""mixed bag"" according to Niwa, with temperature fluctuations in odd months, and unusually dry conditions in typically wet places. Climate scientist Gregor Macara said while the summe...[+3447 chars]" 2025-03-05T17:54:55 Will the UK be effected by polar vortex collapse? Cold snap developing, expert warns William Mata https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/uk-cold-snap-polar-vortex-collapse-us-march-weather-forecast-b1214906.html https://static.standard.co.uk/2024/01/18/10/57/Winter%20weather%20Jan%2018th%202024-pxibhil1.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75 GB en A polar-vortex collapse occurs when a layer in the stratosphere, above the Earth's surface, experiences a sudden warming of up to 50°C in less than two days. This disrupts the polar vortex, a system of cold, low-pressure air near the North Pole, causing it to weaken or split. A polar-vortex collapse occurs when a layer in the stratosphere, above the Earth's surface, experiences a sudden warming of up to 50°C in less than two days. This phenomenon disrupts the polar vortex,...[+219 chars] 2025-03-05T17:20:37 World's largest iceberg, twice the size of London, grounds near South Georgia Island News Desk https://tribune.com.pk/story/2532524/worlds-largest-iceberg-twice-the-size-of-london-grounds-near-south-georgia-island https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/biggest-iceberg1741192789-0/biggest-iceberg1741192789-0.jpg PK en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground about 70km from South Georgia Island. The iceberg has been drifting north from Antarctica since 2020. There are concerns about its impact on local wildlife, especially penguins and seals. The island is home to around 5 million seals and 65 million breeding birds, including 30 penguin species. "The A23a iceberg, on 25 November, 2024, off the coast of Antarctica. Photo courtesy: AP Listen to article The world's largest iceberg, A23a, appears to have run aground about 70km from South Georgia I...[+2616 chars]" 2025-03-05T17:02:16 Insect populations are declining — and that is not a good thing (Northwestern University) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Insect_populations_are_declining_and_that_is_not_a_good_thin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/[] US en Insect populations are declining and it's not a good thing. Differences in genes and brain wiring between forest and desert flies could explain how climate change impacts on the environment. For Journalists News Releases Latest News Releases News Release News Releases. For journalists News Releases ) For Journalists News Releases Latest Releases News Release Insect populations are declining - and that is not a good thingDifferences in genes and brain wiring between forest and desert flies could ...[+64 chars] 2025-03-05T17:00:00 Butchered for feather beds: the brutal end of the great auk Oliver Southall https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/03/butchered-for-feather-beds-the-brutal-end-of-the-great-auk https://www.spectator.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/4Great_auk_Bridgeman.jpg AU en The great auk was a large flightless seabird of the family Alcidae. It was hunted to extinction in the 1840s as the demand for down-filled mattresses increased. It once inhabited an ecological niche equivalent to that of penguins in the southern hemisphere. "More from Books The large, flightless birds that once inhabited the North Atlantic cliffs in their millions were extinct by the 1840s, as the demand for down-filled mattresses increased The great auk ...[+319 chars]" 2025-03-05T16:54:12 Methane emissions are turbocharging climate change – these quick fixes could slow it down The Conversation https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Methane_emissions_are_turbocharging_climate_change_these_qui https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9E-SCdOKKa8/0.jpg US en Rotting food is a major source of world-warming methane. Methane emissions are rising very fast and are the biggest challenge to limiting climate change to 2°C, the upper target of the 2015 Paris agreement, which is the upper limit of the Paris Agreement. Rotting food is a major source of world-warming methane. Roman Mikhailiuk/ShutterstockThe biggest challenge to limiting climate change to 2°C, the upper target of the 2015 Paris agreement, is this: me...[+31 chars] 2025-03-05T16:49:50 World's Largest Iceberg Escapes Antarctic, Crashes Into Remote Island Victor Tangermann https://www.yahoo.com/news/worlds-largest-iceberg-escapes-antarctic-164950848.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/futurism_981/0b57e90c7673d61d6206415ab2cce837 US en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground after crashing into a remote island in the South Atlantic ocean. The event is an early warning sign of what's still to come as global warming is causing major changes in the Antarctic Peninsula. The iceberg is 50 miles from South Georgia Island, an extremely remote and mountainous British territory 870 miles east of the Falkland Islands. The island is visited by polar ocean cruises and researchers. "The world's largest iceberg, roughly four times the size of New York City, has run aground after crashing into a remote island in the South Atlantic ocean. As the New York Times reports, the event is ...[+3017 chars]" 2025-03-05T16:34:03 Climate Misinformation from the United Nations Roger Pielke Jr https://rogerpielkejr.substack.com/p/climate-misinformation-from-the-united https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F169c4b9a-6f27-4203-b695-b89f6fd7cf76_751x562.jpeg US en Sveriges Radio (Swedish public radio) released an English language version of its outstanding investigation into exaggerations and falsehoods about climate change promoted by the UN. The investigation documented four false claims. UNICEF corrected a false claim about 1.7 million children dying each year from climate change. I was speaking to a non-US non-climate beat reporter yesterday about undeniable issues of scientific integrity in climate science and he asked a question about the climate science community that got m...[+9978 chars] 2025-03-05T16:25:46 'Climate of Extremes' challenges the mainstream narrative on global warming Tags https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-03-05-climate-of-extremes-challenges-narrative-global-warming.html https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/Global-warming-and-water-crisis-1.jpg US en 'Climate of Extremes' challenges the mainstream narrative on global warming. Patrick J. Michaels' book presents a controversial critique of the prevailing climate change discourse. The book delves into the scientific details of ice melt and sea-level rise, using NASA scientist Scott Luthcke's data. "'Climate of Extremes' challenges the mainstream narrative on global warming Patrick J. Michaels' ""Climate of Extremes"" presents a controversial critique of the prevailing climate change discourse, arg...[+5933 chars]" 2025-03-05T16:18:23 Polar vortex collapse: What is the phenomenon that the US and Canada are gearing up for? https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/polar-vortex-collapse-what-is-the-phenomenon-that-the-us-and-canada-are-gearing-up-for/articleshow/118740362.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/width-1200,height-900,imgsize-45120,resizemode-75,msid-118740362/news/international/us/polar-vortex-collapse-what-is-the-phenomenon-that-the-us-and-canada-are-gearing-up-for.jpg IN en A polar vortex collapse is set to unleash harsh winter-like conditions across North America. According to reports, the upcoming collapse might also affect the UK and other parts of Europe. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times. A polar vortex collapse is set to unleash harsh winter-like conditions across North America. A polar vortex is a large atmospheric region characterised by low pressure and cold air around either of th...[+882 chars] 2025-03-05T16:18:21 Indigenous knowledge can help the fight against climate change Strategic Intelligence https://www.verdict.co.uk/indigenous-knowledge-into-climate-policies https://www.verdict.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/shutterstock_42632521.jpg GB en 60% of Australians voted against the inclusion of indigenous voices into its constitution in 2023. Kenya is at severe risk of droughts due to climate change. The Information Technology and Indigenous Knowledge with Intelligence (ITIKI) developed a drought forecasting tool that integrates meteorological data with Indigenous weather indicators into an artificial intelligence-supported model for accurate weather forecasts. "Indigenous populations around the globe hold unique knowledge natural world that has been passed down through generations. Often there is a dominant way of living that promotes sustainability and care...[+2778 chars]" 2025-03-05T15:47:38 Eritrea: Northern Red Sea Region - a Treasure Trove of Tourism Mussie Efriem https://allafrica.com/stories/202503050498.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en The Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea offers a rich mix of land and maritime tourism. The region is home to over 300 islands, the Dahlak Archipelago, the Hawakil Islands, and the Saho, Tigre, Afar, Tigrinya, Rashayda, and Bedawyet. It is also home to six ethnic groups and historical fortifications used during Eritrea's struggle for independence. Its strategic location has long positioned it as a pivotal nexus in global interactions. The Northern Red Sea (NRS) region of Eritrea, the country's second-longest region, offers a captivating blend of land and maritime tourism. Spanning approximately 33,861 square kilometers with a 725-k...[+8326 chars] 2025-03-05T15:33:18 Climate Anxiety: What It Is & How To Cope, According To Experts https://www.scarymommy.com/lifestyle/climate-anxiety https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/getty/2025/3/3/6547ea68/woman-sitting-on-a.jpg?w=1200&h=630&fit=crop&crop=faces&fm=jpg US en Climate anxiety is becoming more common as the current administration makes changes to the environment. Psychotherapist Parker Bowling explains what it is and how to deal with it. He recommends staying informed about the climate crisis and finding community support groups to help calm the anxiety. Does reading all the headlines about park ranger layoffs and the L.A. wildfires make you feel a weird, overwhelming sense of dread? All the crazy weather events of the last few years make it feel like...[+5134 chars] 2025-03-05T15:30:00 Govt adds aircraft for weather modification to prevent floods Yashinta Difa https://jatim.antaranews.com/berita/890713/govt-adds-aircraft-for-weather-modification-to-prevent-floods https://cdn.antaranews.com/cache/1200x800/2025/03/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-05-at-15.08.20.jpeg ID en The government is adding more aircraft to support weather modification operations following the recent floods that have affected some areas in Greater Jakarta. The weather modification involves dispersing salt (NaCl) into potential clouds using aircraft. Floodwaters reaching a height of 1-4 meters have flown downstream from the Ciliwung river basin (DAS) in Puncak, Bogor, to several areas in Bekasi, Jakarta, and Depok. Jakarta (ANTARA) - Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, has said that the government is adding more aircraft to support weather modification operations, following the rec...[+1458 chars] 2025-03-05T15:30:00 South's summer warmer, sunnier and drier https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/south%E2%80%99s-summer-warmer-sunnier-and-drier https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_story_opengraph_1200w/public/story/2025/03/gregor-macara_0.jpg?itok=tR7u8PRa NZ en Niwa data shows Dunedin had its third-highest summer sunshine total on record with 675 hours. The city recorded a higher-than-average mean temperature of 15.5°C (0.7°C above average) and just 156mm of rainfall during the season. Greymouth had the highest one-day rainfall when 154mm fell on December 15. Summer temperatures were above average for much of Otago and Southland. "Greg Macara. Photo: supplied While 2025 got off to a cool start, leaving many in Dunedin to ponder whether we have just had the worst summer in living memory, Niwa data shows the city was warmer, sunn...[+2837 chars]" 2025-03-05T15:15:00 8 Ways Animals Are Adapting to Climate Change – What Can We Learn? Michaele Allies https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/8-ways-animals-are-adapting-to-climate-change-what-can-we-learn/ss-AA1Aj9xW US en As global temperatures rise, some animals undergo morphological changes. Australian parrots have been observed developing larger beaks. Some mammals exhibit increased ear and tail sizes to enhance heat loss. These physical alterations underscore the direct impact of climate change on animal physiology. As global temperatures rise, certain animals undergo morphological changes—'shapeshifting.' Species such as Australian parrots have been observed developing larger beaks, which aid in dissipating body...[+202 chars] 2025-03-05T14:57:08 Allergy season is getting worse. Study shows that's due to climate change Sean Adams https://www.pennlive.com/life/2025/03/allergy-season-is-getting-worse-study-shows-thats-due-to-climate-change.html https://www.pennlive.com/resizer/v2/3QVEWYPHURFFDFNXZBZ7YJGHKI.jpg?auth=06ca5fb99b599a564cbf608dedf5d34f9f213c5b4d86c0c10a7256c1b1a1d5e1&width=1280&quality=90 US en Climate Central study examined temperature trends in nearly 200 cities across the United States from 1970 through 2024. They found that the growing season expanded by 20 days a year on average for 172 of the cities. This is bad news for people with seasonal allergies, which affects one in four adults and one in five children in the US. "A new study points to climate change as the reason why you may be suffering seasonal allergies more often. The study shared by research group Climate Central shows that the warming climate leads to 'l...[+811 chars]" 2025-03-05T14:52:10 Japa: Nauru begins sales of citizenship for $105,000 to fund climate action Rowland Kpakete https://tribuneonlineng.com/japa-nauru-begins-sales-of-citizenship-for-105000-to-fund-climate-action https://tribuneonlineng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Nauru-1-e1741186268708.jpeg NG en Nauru is offering citizenship for $105,000 as part of a 'golden passport' initiative aimed at funding climate action. The government hopes to generate the funds needed to relocate 90% of the island's approximately 12,500 residents to higher ground and establish a new community. The initiative will involve partnerships with international organizations, including the World Bank. Nauru, a small island nation covering just eight square miles in the southwest Pacific Ocean, is offering citizenship for $105,000 as part of a 'golden passport' initiative aimed at funding climate ac...[+4753 chars] 2025-03-05T14:04:44 Misinformed: Hyped heat deaths and ignored cold deaths Jeffrey A. Tucker https://www.todayville.com/misinformed-hyped-heat-deaths-and-ignored-cold-deaths https://i2.wp.com/www.todayville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/tvrd-hyped-heat-deaths-ignored-cold-deaths-bjorn-lomborg-image-2025-03-05.jpg?fit=600%2C250&ssl=1 US en Bjørn Lomborg is critical of the media coverage of heatwaves and climate change. Global warming causes more heat deaths than cold deaths, but cold deaths are much more prevalent than heat deaths. Air conditioning has reduced the number of cold deaths in the US by 14,000 in the last century. "By Bjørn Lomborg Whenever there's a heatwave—whether at home or abroad—the media loves to splash it. Politicians and campaigners then jump in to warn that climate change is at fault, and urge us to cu...[+17246 chars]" 2025-03-05T14:00:07 Is climate change supercharging Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it powers towards Australia? Graham Readfearn https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/06/is-climate-change-supercharging-tropical-cyclone-alfred-as-it-powers-towards-australia https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/779a3d5dbb1ca5dd73e276ae4642d612971d590d/0_76_5614_3370/master/5614.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=432ad135b947fd88f7a82e4ad4152fc7 GB en Tropical Cyclone Alfred is due to hit south-east Queensland about 1am on Friday morning. Last year was recorded as the hottest on record around the world and the hottest for Australia's oceans. Global warming is expanding the tropical belt and increasing the intensity of tropical cyclones. This year was the Coral Sea's warmest summer on record. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is due to hit south-east Queensland some time on Friday or early Saturday, bringing the risk of destructive winds, extreme flooding and storm surges to millions of people aroun...[+4977 chars] 2025-03-05T13:54:36 Aging may speed up in areas with extreme heat, research suggests Khloe Quill https://www.foxnews.com/health/retiring-hot-state-extreme-heat-may-accelerate-aging-research-shows https://static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2025/02/gettyimages-1191836639.jpg US en A new study from USC Leonard shows that extreme heat may speed up the aging process in older people. People living in areas with more days of hot weather appear to age faster at a molecular level than residents of cooler regions. Extreme heat has long been associated with health issues, including increased risk of death. "Although many retirees move to warmer climates for retirement, a new study from USC Leonard shows that extreme heat may speed up the aging process in older people, SWNS reported. People living in area...[+4446 chars]" 2025-03-05T13:52:00 Banana production in Piura not affected by rains in northern Peru https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9710712/banana-production-in-piura-not-affected-by-rains-in-northern-peru https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/FP_es/2025/03/04/PuentedeTumbes1.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en Heavy rains in northern Peru have caused concern in the agricultural sector. However, banana production in the Piura region, which represents between 80 and 85% of the national total, has not been affected so far. In Tumbes, the rains have been more intense, causing crop losses and damage to road infrastructure. The agro-export sector is keeping a close eye on the weather. The heavy rains in northern Peru, particularly in Tumbes and the highlands of Piura, have caused concern in the agricultural sector; however, banana production in the Piura region, which represents be...[+1254 chars] 2025-03-05T13:30:00 Are Climate Scientists Getting It Wrong? The Debate Over Global Warming Data Atta Ur Rehman https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/are-climate-scientists-getting-it-wrong-the-debate-over-global-warming-data/ss-AA1AiJHA US en Global warming has been a hot topic for decades. Some people believe that climate scientists have it all wrong, while others argue that the data is clear and undeniable. In this article, we'll dive deep into the debate over global warming data, examining the various perspectives and shedding light on this complex issue. Global warming has been a hot topic for decades, sparking debates and discussions worldwide. While some people believe that climate scientists have it all wrong, others argue that the data is clear an...[+254 chars] 2025-03-05T13:30:00 February bird count involved challenges https://www.iosconews.com/outdoors/article_daa036f8-f924-11ef-ac7e-371631fb58dc.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/iosconews.com/content/tncms/custom/image/057df11c-a1be-11ea-a393-2b9ee81d8233.png?resize=600%2C320 US en The 28th Great Backyard Bird Count took place February 14-17 in Alcona and Iosco counties. More than 210 countries participated tallying more than 8,004 species. The 2026 GBBC will take place Feb. 13-16 2026. "OSCODA – The 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) took place Feb. 14-17. In Alcona and Iosco counties adverse weather conditions including fresh deep snow, along with frigid temperatures, crea...[+1298 chars]" 2025-03-05T13:07:39 Dubai bucks global heat trend with cooler temperatures Melissa Hancock https://www.yahoo.com/news/dubai-bucks-global-heat-trend-130739836.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/ED8MEXiGeS.hTCJe9FpxNA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/semafor_310/90db0bdb10b41f0f5cbaec2378a0d274 US en Dubai's land surface temperatures fell from 52 degrees Celsius in 1998 to 49 degrees in 2023. Researchers attribute the change to the expansion of green spaces and water bodies. Dubai Creek and artificial lagoons act as heat sinks, while greenery cools the air by providing shade. "As global temperatures consistently hit record highs, Dubai has recorded a surprising cooling trend over the past 25 years. A new study found that land surface temperatures in urban areas fell from 52...[+453 chars]" 2025-03-05T13:07:01 $2m to revive farming, tackle food import dependence as CARICOM sets back target Sheria Brathwaite https://barbadostoday.bb/2025/03/05/2m-to-revive-farming-tackle-food-import-dependence-as-caricom-sets-back-target https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/farmer-pic.jpeg BB en The Ministry of Agriculture has pledged $2 million to revitalise agriculture and reduce food import dependence. The government's financial commitment is focused on bringing several hundred acres of land back into production, contracting more than 100 farmers and expanding a greenhouse programme. Guyana President Dr Irfaan Ali announced that achieving the goal would now require an additional two years due to extreme climate events and destruction from Hurricane Beryl. "57 T he Ministry of Agriculture has pledged $2 million to revitalise agriculture and reduce food import dependence, even as CARICOM pushes back its target to cut the regional food import bill by 25 pe...[+4334 chars]" 2025-03-05T13:00:00 General Assembly-appointed agency appeals decision in coastal protection rules lawsuit Peter Castagno https://portcitydaily.com/latest-news/2025/03/05/general-assembly-appointed-agency-appeals-decision-in-coastal-protection-rules-lawsuit https://images.portcitydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Topsail-Meeting_Gavin-Swahla.jpg.webp US en Rules Review Commission is challenging a judge's recent decision to uphold regulations meant to safeguard the state's coastal habitats. Lawmakers recently approved additional funds for the lead attorney behind the appeal. The lead attorney is also representing the NC GOP in ongoing election policy lawsuits. The Rules Review Commission opposes the readoption of 30 of the Coastal Resource Commission's longstanding coastal protection rules. NORTH CAROLINA — The Rules Review Commission is challenging a judge's recent decision to uphold regulations meant to safeguard the state's coastal habitats. Lawmakers recently approved additional fund...[+7914 chars] 2025-03-05T12:00:00 Opinion: Building resilience is part of Oregon's role in climate-ready infrastructure Alan Scott https://www.portlandtribune.com/opinion/opinion-building-resilience-is-part-of-oregons-role-in-climate-ready-infrastructure/article_92a4dd62-f871-11ef-88b6-3fe27abf22c0.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/portlandtribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/da/8daa6a60-f872-11ef-bded-77d34c4d64b0/67c6189d17066.image.png?crop=328%2C328%2C71%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en In the past year, extreme weather has tested the nation's infrastructure to its breaking point. Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina. Atmospheric rivers and wildfires ravaged the West Coast. An ice storm left thousands without power in Oregon. Oregon stands firm in its commitment to emissions reduction. In the past year alone, extreme weather has tested our nation's infrastructure to its breaking point. Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina. Atmospheric rivers and wildfires ravaged th...[+438 chars] 2025-03-05T11:52:00 World's largest iceberg grounds near South Georgia Island Newsroom https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/world-s-largest-iceberg-grounds-near-south-georgia-island https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/assets/modules/wnp/articles/202503/23205/images/b_largest_iceberg.jpg CY en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground off the coast of South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the Southern Atlantic Ocean. The iceberg calved from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1986, spent over 30 years resting on the Weddell Sea seabed, and began drifting in 2020. "The world's largest iceberg pictured in Antarctica in January 2024. - Rob Suisted/Reuters/File Newsroom 05 MARCH 2025 - 13:52 The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has reportedly run aground off the coas...[+1769 chars]" 2025-03-05T11:45:00 When will North Yorkshire Council grasp the opportunities presented by offshore wind for Scarborough? The Yorkshire Post Letters https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/when-will-north-yorkshire-council-grasp-the-opportunities-presented-by-offshore-wind-for-scarborough-yorkshire-post-letters-5009315 https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmM4YTdlZjY0LWY2NjUtNGM5ZS1iMjRlLWY2MTdmYzg5MTYyNDpmYzc3MjQ5Ni1jOWM3LTQ3M2MtYjEzMi1mN2M4ZjU1ZDIwNDU=.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en Scarborough is the nearest open port to the world's largest windfarm at Dogger Bank. It has expertise in traditional seafaring and modern offshore roles and a University Technical College which offers courses in electrical, mechanical and marine engineering. The town's MP, Alison Hume, is the Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Coastal Communities Group. "From: James Corrigan, Sandside, Scarborough. It is with no little frustration that I must resort to a reader's letter, since Scarborough has yet to be represented by a Town Council. North Yorkshire pr...[+1504 chars]" 2025-03-05T11:30:00 Letter: Don't listen to grumpy guys https://www.rockymounttelegram.com/opinion/letters/letter-dont-listen-to-grumpy-guys/article_052a9f1a-f918-11ef-a4a6-a7a0b476b29a.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/rockymounttelegram.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/ac/0ac46d76-c6f4-11ef-a421-17eab18d51b5/67730edca4faa.image.png?crop=1586%2C833%2C0%2C236&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en In recent decades, new high temperature records have outpaced new low temperature records on a growing portion of Earth's surface. The trend is consistent with the broader patterns of global warming and climate change. The data from weather stations across the contiguous United States shows an increase in the total number of days per year that are hotter than the 95th percentile temperature and a decrease in the number that are colder than the 5th percentile. Folks who deny that climate change is real claim that recent cold temperatures and snow prove their case. They are wrong. In recent decades, new high temperature records have substantially outpaced ne...[+587 chars] 2025-03-05T11:22:00 Climate Change May Revive City's Fire Fears: Study Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/climate-change-may-revive-citys-fire-fears-study-1419617 https://images.theconversation.com/files/652853/original/file-20250304-56-t3e71g.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=45&auto=format&w=754&fit=clip US en New Zealand is likely to have the highest increase in fires, soaring 140% over 2020 figures by 2100. Building fires are projected to fall 5% by 2100 under a high emissions scenario compatible with a 4.3°C temperature rise by century's end. The fewest structural fires occurred at air temperatures of 24°C. For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Dense cities built largely of wood could - and did - burn. In 1666, a fire in a bakery went on to destroy two-thirds of the city of Lo...[+5458 chars] 2025-03-05T11:20:09 Tampa Bay's spring weather is getting warmer Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/03/05/tampa-bays-spring-weather-warmer https://static.axios.com/img/axios-site/axios-placeholder-16x9.png US en The meteorological spring season of March through May has warmed by a national average of 2.4°F. 97% of 241 U.S. cities analyzed saw a warming trend for the season. The average number of days with above-average temperatures went up in 98% of the locations. Between 1970 and 2024, spring in Pinellas and Hillsborough counties warmed by 3.6°. "Spring is getting warmer overall and featuring more unusually hot days in much of the U.S., including Tampa Bay, a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Warmer springs can cause early snowmelt, which ca...[+1167 chars]" 2025-03-05T11:13:32 Why does Cyprus get dust storms? https://famagusta-gazette.com/why-does-cyprus-get-dust-storms https://famagusta-gazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-cropped-FG-32x32.jpg CY en Cyprus experiences dust storms due to its proximity to the Sahara Desert in North Africa. One of the worst dust storms in Cyprus occurred in early April 2022, with dust concentrations reaching 425 µg/m³ in Paphos, which was almost nine times above the safe level. The high dust levels persisted for several days, impacting air quality and visibility across the island. "Cyprus experiences dust storms primarily due to its geographical proximity to the Sahara Desert in North Africa. These dust storms occur when strong wind systems, such as the Sirocco or the Khamsin, t...[+924 chars]" 2025-03-05T11:00:36 Residents despair as city could become underwater ghost town: 'Devastated our lives' Matthew Swigonski https://www.yahoo.com/news/residents-despair-city-could-become-110036672.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/58FDAUxkEaWd7bg0yfLzew--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/f14fd8c188549609f58f9fad62ba2000 US en The Gambia's capital, Banjul, is at risk of being submerged by sea level rise due to climate change. The Gambia received $12 million from the Global Environment Facility for the Climate-Resilient Banjil project. EU-funded project planted coconut trees and vegetation along the coastline to counter rising sea levels. "A city in West Africa is becoming dangerously close to turning into an underwater ghost town as current sea levels continue to rise. While climate change has existed on a smaller scale for millennia, ...[+3288 chars]" 2025-03-05T10:45:18 New data reveals which US state is the most protected from natural disasters — and which states are most exposed to devastating fallout Beth Newhart https://www.yahoo.com/news/data-reveals-us-state-most-104518129.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Bo2p.8.Gs0pxUdVXbN3a6w--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/ab9e5d71462e3f96267066caf075a0bb US en Mississippi ranked highest with 26.02% of its population considered vulnerable to natural disasters. New York ranked second with 25.47% and Louisiana at 24.74%. The best-protected states with the lowest scores were Utah with 13.19% and New Hampshire with 15.55%. "New data has revealed that millions of Americans are vulnerable to fallout from natural disasters in states that are ill-equipped to handle them. The U.S. Census Bureau scored and ranked each state by...[+2565 chars]" 2025-03-05T10:31:35 Alexandria is SINKING into the sea thanks to climate change, study warns WILIAM HUNTER https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14463477/Alexandria-sinking-rising-sea-levels-climate-change.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/05/10/95861409-0-image-a-8_1741170434151.jpg GB en Alexandria, a 2,300-year-old port city, is experiencing a 'dramatic surge' in building collapses due to rising sea levels. 280 buildings have been destroyed by coastal erosion in the last 20 years and 7,000 more are at risk of collapse in the future. The researchers took soil samples around the city to look at the 'chemical fingerprint' associated with saltwater intrusion. "From its founding by Alexander the Great to the birth of Cleopatra, this ancient city has been the site of some of history's most important moments. But now, scientists warn that Alexandria is sinking...[+6520 chars]" 2025-03-05T10:20:26 8 facts about climate change you need to know Elizaveta Vereykina https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/8-facts-about-climate-change-you-need-to-know/425943 https://image.thebarentsobserver.com/425956.jpg?imageId=425956&x=0&y=0&cropw=100&croph=100&panox=0&panoy=0&panow=100&panoh=100&width=1200&height=683 NO en The Arctic is warming faster than any other part of the planet. Greenland is losing 30 million tonnes of ice every hour. Freya Sykes is an oceanographer at UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø. She explains the key facts we need to know about climate change in the North. "The Arctic is warming faster than any other part of the planet. This has implications for life around the world. The Barents Observer spoke to Freya Sykes - oceanographer at UiT The Arctic University ...[+273 chars]" 2025-03-05T10:16:35 Tanzania: International Women's Day, 2025 - in Zanzibar, Women Turn the Tide With Sponge Farming Kizito Makoye https://allafrica.com/stories/202503050215.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Zulfa Abdallah has been farming sea sponges off Jambiani village in Zanzibar for four years. She used to earn less than USD 30 a month from seaweed farming, but now she earns more than twice that. She renovated her mother's house, bought new furniture, and saved money for purchasing her own plot of land. Marine Cultures, a Swiss nonprofit, has trained a dozen women to farm sea spongees. It is working with communities in Tanzania, Madagascar, and the Seychelles. Jambiani, Zanzibar — In the early morning, as the tide pulls away, Zulfa Abdallah ties her scarf tightly around her head. She adjusts her goggles, places a snorkel across her forehead, and wades into ...[+6437 chars] 2025-03-05T10:05:00 Editorial: NOAA vital to isles, cannot be sapped https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/03/05/editorial/our-view/editorial-noaa-vital-to-isles-cannot-be-sapped https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/web1_NOAA-FIRINGS.jpg US en Hawaii's remote location makes monitoring the weather an essential service. The Trump administration's aggressive depopulation of federal agencies including NOAA threatens the islands' stability, safety and future prospects. More than 800 NOAA employees were fired last week, including staffers in Hawaii. Hawaii, remote and surrounded by ocean, is particularly vulnerable to damage from hurricanes, tsunami, floods, drought, destructive winds and fire. These unique perils make monitoring the weather an e...[+3808 chars] 2025-03-05T09:53:14 Nigeria: Floods, Drought, and Hunger - Unpacking the Dire Effects of Climate Change On Nutrition and Food Security Anwuli Nwankwo https://allafrica.com/stories/202503050138.html https://cdn08.allafrica.com/static/images/structure/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png ZA en Climate change is one of the most significant health risks to humanity. Altered rainfall patterns hinder agricultural growth and threaten the sustainability of food systems worldwide. For every 2°C rise in temperature, there is a corresponding increase in stunting by 7.4%. Nigeria's history of nutrition crises is deeply intertwined with societal practices. The world is grappling with interconnected challenges, including climate change, which is being seen through extreme weather events such as rising global temperatures, droughts, floods, and irregular ...[+6448 chars] 2025-03-05T09:30:00 Sea level rise resident survey results released https://www.thedailyworld.com/news/sea-level-rise-resident-survey-results-released https://www.thedailyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/38798748_web1_250305-ADW-Rise_2.jpg US en Grays Harbor County was awarded a $130,000 grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology to complete a Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Study. Residents in designated areas were asked to complete the survey by the end of January. The results of that survey were released Monday. "The Daily World file photo Looking west from the bridge near Kurt Cobain Park, several homes appeared to have serious flooding from the Wishkah River at high tide in a round of flooding in 2018. Grays...[+3660 chars]" 2025-03-05T09:04:35 Sarasota's Climate Adaptation Center founder: Too soon to judge impact of NOAA cuts Earle Kimel https://news.yahoo.com/news/sarasotas-climate-adaptation-center-founder-090435937.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Z_8UWvQK7tmhhAZB3MZHxw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03OTk-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/herald-tribune/1032d9408847a9d2129c42d409f9c5a6 US en The Trump administration fired about 7% of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's staff last week. About 880 probationary employees were let go out of a workforce of about 12,000. The next potential round of cuts could target an additional 1,000 employees. Bob Bunting, CEO and chairman of the Climate Adaptation Center, doesn't know how the firing will affect hurricane forecasting for the 2025 season and beyond. The center will release its official forecast for the hurricane season for 2025 on April 1. The founder of the Sarasota-based Climate Adaptation Center said that it's too soon to say how the firing of about 7% of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's staff will impact hurrica...[+5271 chars] 2025-03-05T09:00:55 Critical food crops are threatened by rising temperatures globally https://www.newsbreak.com/earth-com-2402525/3841128436640-critical-food-crops-are-threatened-by-rising-temperatures-globally https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/1oMjKB_0zRPKlx500 PH en A new study warns that if global warming surpasses 1.5°C, vast regions could lose critical crop diversity, heightening the risk to worldwide food security. Up to half of the world's current food crop production may be impacted by these shifting conditions, especially in low-latitude countries. "A new study warns that if global warming surpasses 1.5°C, vast regions could lose critical crop diversity, heightening the risk to worldwide food security. Researchers predict that about one-third of ...[+5157 chars]" 2025-03-05T08:43:20 East Carolina hosts Glenn and Tulane THE ASSOCIATED PRESS https://apnews.com/sports/tulane-green-wave-east-carolina-pirates-tulsa-golden-hurricane-american-athletic-conference-college-basketball-c732f816abe842d9ba1a9bad516beb11 https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/dcac1a4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/700x394+0+28/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F90%2F29%2F4e3c1cc7446089a9101a7bdff4c8%2Fdefaultshareimage-copy.png US en Tulane Green Wave (17-12, 11-5 AAC) plays East Carolina Pirates in Greenville, North Carolina on Thursday at 7 p.m. EST. Gregg Glenn III scored 22 points in Tulane's 79-77 victory over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. East Carolina ranks second in the AAC with 11.8 offensive rebounds per game led by C.J. Walker averaging 2.6. The Pirates are 11-6 in home games. The Green Wave are 7-3 in conference games. "Tulane Green Wave (17-12, 11-5 AAC) at East Carolina Pirates (17-12, 9-7 AAC) Greenville, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tulane faces East Carolina after Gregg Glenn III scored 22 p...[+1200 chars]" 2025-03-05T08:22:33 African women are shaping climate policy Ghana Business News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/African_women_are_shaping_climate_policy https://i.ytimg.com/vi/04GKMWEwe98/0.jpg US en For years, advocates across Africa have fought to ensure that African women are not just impacted by climate policies but are actively shaping them. Despite their critical role in food, they are still under-represented in policy-making circles. The Pre-SB62 strategy meeting took place in Nairobi. Participants at the Pre-SB62 strategy meetingFor years, advocates across Africa have fought tirelessly to ensure that African women are not just impacted by climate policies but are actively shaping t...[+40 chars] 2025-03-05T08:09:30 Alarm at rise in suicide rate among Indigenous people AAP Newswire https://www.riverineherald.com.au/national/alarm-at-rise-in-suicide-rate-among-indigenous-people https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=8ae379f3-bab9-5041-97b5-6e6178b767c9&function=original&type=preview AU en Labor's election commitments will cost state taxpayers $3.4 billion over the next three years if it is re-elected for a third term in office in Western Australia. Homemade firearm surge threatens Australian gun control. Chris Barton is preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred. "National By AAP Newswire Mar 5, 2025 The true scale of an ""alarming"" rise in Indigenous Australians dying by suicide may still be under-reported, with concerns about gaps in data and barriers to cultu...[+992 chars]" 2025-03-05T08:07:52 Fires used to terrify city residents. New research suggests climate change could see this fear return https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/fires-used-to-terrify-city-residents-new-research-suggests-climate-2a3257921f8bc1cd6c64d24ac8b9e46775b1770b https://images.theconversation.com/files/652849/original/file-20250304-56-jfyosz.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C17%2C6000%2C3970&q=20&auto=format&w=320&fit=clip&dpr=2&usm=12&cs=strip FR en For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Fire alarms, fire engines and automatic sprinklers have done much to reduce the chance of uncontrolled spread. In January, we saw swathes of Los Angeles burn, driven by low humidity and high winds. Climate change made the fires worse, according to climate scientists. For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Dense cities built largely of wood could – and did – burn. In 1666, a fire in a bakery went on to destroy two-thirds of the city of Lo...[+1497 chars] 2025-03-05T07:51:06 ‘Climate change, it is not': Peta Credlin on speculation around Cyclone Alfred https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/peta-credlin/climate-change-it-is-not-peta-credlin-on-speculation-around-cyclone-alfred/video/9917dff29f2683ff63409512c79c9b8b https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/f814fdda08094ba19951121c68e79f7e AU en Sky News host Peta Credlin has urged Australians not to jump to the conclusion that Tropical Cyclone Alfred is 'yet another consequence' of climate change. Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has pleaded with residents to take the threats'seriously' in a press conference with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. "Sky News host Peta Credlin has urged Australians not to jump to the conclusion that Tropical Cyclone Alfred is 'yet another consequence' of climate change. Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has plea...[+218 chars]" 2025-03-05T07:48:04 Green iron investment could reinforce Aussie economy Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8909421/green-iron-investment-could-reinforce-aussie-economy https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/3c1f35b5-6fa3-4485-9fe9-f7886f5ece7a.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Deloitte and WWF Australia issued the warning on Wednesday as part of a study into green iron production in Australia. The study found Australia had a significant opportunity to decarbonise steel production worldwide due to its natural advantages such as ""iron ore reserves and renewable energy potential"". The federal government announced a $1 billion fund to transform the Whyalla steelworks in South Australia and invest in green iron projects." Australia could lead the world in cutting emissions from iron and steel production and create a multi-billion-dollar market, a report has found, but only if it significantly accelerates renewable ener...[+12703 chars] 2025-03-05T07:35:21 Homemade firearm surge threatens Australian gun control AAP Newswire https://www.riverineherald.com.au/national/homemade-firearm-surge-threatens-australian-gun-control https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=c3e644bf-e6a0-57e4-b06e-1542bc0012d5&function=original&type=preview AU en AAP Newswire is checking permissions before loading more content. Labor's election commitments will cost state taxpayers $3.4 billion over the next three years if it is re-elected for a third term in office in Western Australia. Chris Barton is leaving nothing to chance as he bunkers down ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. "National By AAP Newswire Mar 5, 2025 Australia's top lawyers must urgently address the threat of homemade firearms as loopholes and technological advances threaten the nation's strong gun controls. Ho...[+949 chars]" 2025-03-05T07:05:34 The Story of a Storm Cornelia Scholz https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2025/03/05/the-story-of-a-storm-part-1-visualising-climate-data-with-nasas-giovanni-tool https://www.bellingcat.com/app/uploads/2025/03/2019-04-25T155647Z_472586138_RC1D9BD396E0_RTRMADP_3_AFRICA-CYCLONE-scaled.jpg GB en In the first of two guides on visualising climate, conflict, and displacement data, we show you how to turn raw climate data into visualisations using NASA's Giovanni tool. In the second guide, we will use the NASA Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) dataset to visualise rainfall patterns. In this first of two guides on visualising climate, conflict, and displacement data, we'll show you how to turn raw climate data into visualisations using NASA's Giovanni tool. In part two, we'll focu...[+14291 chars] 2025-03-05T07:02:21 World's biggest iceberg gets stuck after 40-year journey from Antarctica Madhyamam https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/World_s_biggest_iceberg_gets_stuck_after_40year_journey_from https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6VG9Zk_xiBc/0.jpg US en The world's biggest iceberg is stuck 73 km from a remote Antarctic island. It is drifting from Antarctica towards South Georgia island since 2020. The iceberg is measuring about 3,300 meters in size.   Â for research organisation. London: The world's biggest iceberg, drifting from Antarctica towards South Georgia island since 2020, has stuck 73 km from a remote Antarctic island, The Guardian reported citing a research organisat...[+39 chars] 2025-03-05T06:50:06 World's biggest iceberg gets stuck after 40-year journey from Antarctica Web Desk https://english.madhyamam.com/science/worlds-biggest-iceberg-gets-stuck-after-40-year-journey-from-antarctica-1386194 https://madhyamamonline.com/h-upload/2025/03/05/2522776-1a.jpg IN en The world's biggest iceberg, A23a, has been stuck 73 km from South Georgia island since 1 March. Oceanographer Andrew Meijers has been tracking the iceberg via satellite since late 2023. There are concerns about its impact on penguins and seals on the island. London: The world's biggest iceberg, drifting from Antarctica towards South Georgia island since 2020, has stuck 73 km from a remote Antarctic island, The Guardian reported citing a research organisat...[+1679 chars] 2025-03-05T06:26:06 Slimbridge: Fewer swans migrating to UK wetlands, says charity Bea Swallow https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyge75vyxeo https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/09c1/live/bb611830-f905-11ef-8c03-7dfdbeeb2526.jpg GB en Fewer Bewick's swans are returning to the UK in winter due to warmer temperatures due to climate change. The population of these birds has declined by 86% over the past almost 50 years. They have been studied at WWT Slimbridge for 50 years with more than 10,000 swans being recorded. Warmer temperatures due to climate change mean fewer wild swans are returning to the UK in winter, a charity says.Staff at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) near Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, say t...[+1912 chars] 2025-03-05T06:18:15 Engineering solutions to reduce climate change impacts Karen King https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/2025-03-05-engineering-solutions-to-reduce-climate-change-impacts https://mg.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/7d93613f-water_infrastructure_5903_dv-1024x682.jpg ZA en This year's World Engineering Day is a reminder of the role engineers play in driving progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Climate change is one of the most urgent and undeniable threats in South Africa. Agriculture, which is a significant part of the economy, will be under immense strain as water resources become scarcer. Community leaders and citizens play a pivotal role in responding to the effects of climate change. The government needs to take bold and immediate action. "In the face of climate change, adequate infrastructure is essential. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy/M&G This year's World Engineering Day is a reminder of the role engineers play in driving progress toward th...[+6442 chars]" 2025-03-05T06:13:11 Keyhaven: Environment Agency buys land in coastline plan Jon Cuthill https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cge1qgldyv0o https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/b73c/live/9965d940-f90b-11ef-b5c1-27f306935cb2.png GB en Environment Agency bought 160 hectares of farmland around Keyhaven, Hampshire, as part of its legal obligation to replace any future loss of habitat. The move is part of a review of the 15km (9.3 mile) stretch of coastline between Keyhaven and Pennington marshes, and Lymington. The agency is looking at the best way to manage the area over the next 100 years. The Environment Agency has begun purchasing land ahead of plans to adapt a stretch of coastline because of climate change.The agency bought 160 hectares of arable farmland around Keyhaven, Hampshire, ...[+2179 chars] 2025-03-05T06:00:00 Community united to save coastal Kerry village Sinead Kelleher https://www.independent.ie/regionals/kerry/south-kerry-news/community-united-to-save-coastal-kerry-village/a638992337.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/wl0rTsuAPyqAMBOEfzaTZlg0owE=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/48240d9b-cc59-49f5-be68-9d08cf293be7/f69ec436-cdb8-46a8-866e-566963012bb8/48240d9b-cc59-49f5-be68-9d08cf293be7.jpg IE en "The community in Waterville is pleading for public representatives and council officials to help them save their village from coastal erosion from erosion. The community is asking for help from the council officials and the public representative.   . ""Waterville is being threatened by coastal erosion." The community in Waterville is pleading for public representatives and council officials to help them save their village from coastal erosion. 2025-03-05T06:00:00 Community united to save Kerry village from coastal erosion – ‘Doing nothing is not an option' Sinead Kelleher Kerryman https://www.independent.ie/regionals/kerry/south-kerry-news/community-united-to-save-kerry-village-from-coastal-erosion-doing-nothing-is-not-an-option/a638992337.html https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/wl0rTsuAPyqAMBOEfzaTZlg0owE=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/48240d9b-cc59-49f5-be68-9d08cf293be7/f69ec436-cdb8-46a8-866e-566963012bb8/48240d9b-cc59-49f5-be68-9d08cf293be7.jpg IE en Waterville in south Kerry is at risk of coastal erosion. The community is appealing to public representatives and council officials to help them save their village from the danger of erosion. They fear for the future of the south Kerry village and for the Ring of Kerry tourist route. "The community in Waterville is pleading for public representatives and council officials to help them save their village from coastal erosion. Amid growing fears for the future of the south Kerry vill...[+121 chars]" 2025-03-05T06:00:00 Hotter, dryer summer recorded John Conroy https://www.sunraysiadaily.com.au/news/6366260/hotter-dryer-summer-recorded https://res.cloudinary.com/cognitives-s3/image/upload/c_fill,dpr_auto,f_auto,fl_lossy,h_800,q_auto,w_1200/v1/cog-aap/n/451/2025/Mar/04/jLAlC0ysdE8ZTWIm5R50.jpg AU en MILDURA has experienced a hotter and drier summer than usual. The mean maximum temperature for the three months was 34.1 degrees against a long-term average of 31.7 degrees. February was the hottest month with an average temperature of -1 degree. "MILDURA has experienced a hotter and drier summer than usual, with the mean maximum more than two degrees above average and rainfall down nearly two-thirds. The mean maximum temperature for the three ...[+201 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:37:23 Trump's Greenland Acquisition Threats https://www.newsbreak.com/trending-story/trump's-greenland-acquisition-threats-67c7e313d36e2877ec3fd71c https://static.newsbreak.com/static/share-logo.png PH en Greenlanders are worried about the retreating sea ice and Donald Trump's threat to take over their Arctic homeland. Qooqu Berthelsen, 23, is a hunter, fisher and tour company owner. He is worried that Trump will come and take Greenland. Trump's threats have ignited unprecedented interest in Greenland. On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is worrying him and many Gre...[+420 chars] 2025-03-05T05:33:41 Pakistani Beekeepers Flower Migration Rises Amid Pollution and Heatwaves Rida Shahid https://enews.hamariweb.com/pakistan/pakistani-beekeepers-flower-migration-rises-amid-pollution-and-heatwaves https://enews.hamariweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ca2b8198b82a9ef49b07cc2483e002b26ba12ba8.jpg PK en Pakistani beekeepers have to move their hives hundreds of kilometers every few weeks to find better weather and cleaner air. The impact of climate change on honey production in Pakistan is evident. The Honey Bee Research Institute reports a 15% drop in honey yield since 2022. Rising fuel prices have made frequent migrations costly. Beneath the smog-filled skies of Punjab, beekeepers embark on long journeys, moving their hives hundreds of kilometers in search of cleaner air, favorable weather, and blossoming flowers. With climate...[+1568 chars] 2025-03-05T05:33:14 Kerala: High ultraviolet radiation recorded in four districts; public urged to take precautions Aishwarya Nair https://newsable.asianetnews.com/kerala-news/kerala-high-ultraviolet-radiation-recorded-in-four-districts-public-urged-to-take-precautions-anr-ssmy3e https://static-gi.asianetnews.com/images/01hkyj50d05af3a0exj9vjqqdk/uv-rays_363x203xt.jpg IN en Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, and Idukki districts were placed under an Orange Alert due to elevated UV index readings. Kottayam, Palakkad, Malappuram, and Kozhikode recorded moderate UV levels prompting a Yellow Alert. Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam, Thrissur, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod reported lower UV levels. Thiruvananthapuram: Over the past 24 hours, four districts in Kerala have recorded high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, and Idukki districts were placed under ...[+1897 chars] 2025-03-05T05:16:44 Most in US worry about global warming; votes say differently Terry L. Jones https://www.altoonamirror.com/news/2025/03/most-in-us-worry-about-global-warming-votes-say-differently https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.altoonamirror.com/images/2025/03/04233432/Miami_rainfall_boat-2-733x500.jpeg US en Half of U.S. residents say they have personally been affected by global warming, according to a new poll conducted by George Mason University's Center for Climate Change Communication. President Donald Trump has followed through on campaign promises to claw back funding from Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, which included grants and tax credits for renewable energy. "National News Mar 5, 2025 Teenagers ride a canoe through a flooded street caused by heavy rain in Sunny Isles Beach on June 12, 2024, in Florida. New polling shows that about half of Americans say the...[+6040 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:16:41 Cities on Fire: Weighing the Impact of Climate Change on Urban Fires Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3286073-cities-on-fire-weighing-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-urban-fires https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/02_07_2024_07_05_48_2049613.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en In a new study, researchers from China, Singapore, and Australia have examined how rising temperatures could intensify the threat of urban fires worldwide. The study drew on data from nearly 3,000 cities and found that while building fires might decline, outdoor and vehicle fires are likely to increase. "In a new study, researchers from China, Singapore, and Australia have examined how rising temperatures could intensify the threat of urban fires worldwide. The study, drawing on data from nearly 3,000...[+350 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:10:56 Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - ... AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Fearing_toxic_waste_Greenland_ended_uranium_mining_Now_they_ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/G8AOWTtXZMI/0.jpg US en The mountains above the town of Narsaq in south-west Greenland are covered by an enormous ice cap. In the September warmth, clumps of grass cling to the smooth, grey peaks shaped over centuries by the ice cap, which is the best environmental practice. From the iceberg-filled bay, the mountains above the town of Narsaq, in south-west Greenland, appear unremarkable. In the September warmth, clumps of grass cling to the smooth, grey peaks shaped over ...[+135 chars] 2025-03-05T05:10:16 Drought, conflict may push 1M more Somalians into critical food insecurity, warns WFP News Room https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/drought-conflict-may-push-1m-more-somalians-into-critical-food-insecurity-warns-wfp-3699274 https://img.piri.net/piri/upload/3/2025/3/5/a43b3c06-rbi3r8e879c725p6r687cv.jpeg TR en "Drought, conflict, and high food prices might push another one million Somalians into crisis levels of food insecurity in the coming months. In late 2022, Somalia was brought to the brink of famine by ""the longest drought in recorded history"" as back-to-back failed rainy seasons devastated the country. The World Food Program will support 820,000 vulnerable people per month starting in April." "Drought, conflict, and high food prices might push another one million Somalians into crisis levels of food insecurity in the coming months, warned the World Food Program on Tuesday. ""The latest Integ...[+1832 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:09:30 Norway 'Red Flags' China's Increasing Footprint In Its Backyard! Warns Against Russia-China Arctic Alliance Sakshi Tiwari https://www.eurasiantimes.com/norway-red-flags-chinas-increasing-footprint https://www.eurasiantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/11-10.jpg IN en Norway is concerned about the growing influence of China in the Arctic. The Arctic Ocean's ice cover is decreasing at an alarming rate of thousands of square kilometers annually. This has turned the region into a hotspot of geopolitical rivalry between China and Russia on one side and the US on the other. Once a frozen landmass, the Arctic is turning into a centre of geopolitical competition between the West and its rivals. After Russia, the expansion of Chinese presence in the high north has purported...[+7683 chars] 2025-03-05T05:07:35 Australia among worst 50 countries for terrorism: report Richard Wood https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/australia-among-worst-50-countries-for-terrorism-report/ar-AA1AgDlB US en Australia is one of seven Western countries ranked in the worst 50 for terrorism according to the Global Terrorism Index 2025. Australia was hit by five incidents over the past year, up from zero in 2023. The lower the ranking, the worse the situation for terrorism in the country. "Australia is now one of seven Western countries ranked in the worst 50 for terrorism, according to a new study. The findings were part of the Global Terrorism Index 2025 released today, and come after...[+1625 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:07:35 Australia among worst 50 countries for terrorism: report https://www.9news.com.au/national/global-terrorism-index-2025-australia-worsens-in-rankings-after-spate-of-attacks/5a3a80bf-a543-4bfd-844c-4b885df92567 https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/_I63JIgxODYMiIopnXpZcT8Vjls=/0x0:2464x1386/1200x628/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F7a2932a9-5b31-44b0-973b-fddcd5c320fd AU en Australia is one of seven Western countries ranked in the worst 50 for terrorism according to the Global Terrorism Index 2025. Australia was hit by five terrorist attacks in the past year, up from zero in 2023. Last month, ASIO director-general Mike Burgess warned of the threat from lone wolf attacks. Your web browser is no longer supported. To improve your experience update it here LIVE UPDATES Cyclone Alfred forecast to cause serious flooding Australia is now one of seven Western countries ranked...[+1725 chars] 2025-03-05T05:05:05 Sunrise over Applegate – can spring be far behind? ohtadmin https://sanilaccountynews.mihomepaper.com/articles/sunrise-over-applegate-can-spring-be-far-behind https://sanilaccountynews.mihomepaper.com/wp-content/uploads/images/2025-03-05/3p1.jpg US en Glenn Olds took this picture in Applegate, looking east on Applegate Road, Friday, Feb. 28 at 6:56 a.m. Glenn offers a poetic thought with the photo: 'When the sun starts rising, I know that the earth is tilting back and that Spring is right around the corner.' Spring arrives March 20. News photographer Glenn Olds took this picture in Applegate, looking east on Applegate Road, Friday, Feb. 28 at 6:56 a.m. Along with the photo, Glenn offered this poetic thought: 'When the sun starts ...[+211 chars] 2025-03-05T05:03:01 Terror threat up as anti-Semitism, Islamophobia surge https://www.perthnow.com.au/politics/terror-threat-up-as-anti-semitism-islamophobia-surge-c-17935392 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-17935392/2ecc485b302ea0a1298b0b22a13b3233db3f01d6-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en There were five terrorist attacks and seven injuries in Australia in 2024, up from zero in 2023. The number of terrorist attacks worldwide increased from 58 to 66. Australia dropped 13 places to rank 46th, while New Zealand improved to 94th in the Global Terrorism Index. Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia surged globally. "Australians are at greater risk of lone-wolf terrorism, as the war in Gaza fuels a surge in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia around the world. The risk of a terrorist attack on home soil has increased, ...[+2774 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:01:58 Carolina wildfires latest: Largest blaze swells to ‘terrifying' 2,000 acres as ‘fire danger' warning issued? The Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Carolina_wildfires_latest_Largest_blaze_swells_to_terrifying https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/[] US en Carolinas is bracing for severe weather impacts amid increased risk of increased winds and rain in the coming days. The weather is expected to be very bad in the Carolinas, especially in the South.   Â i Carolinas brace for severe weather impacts amid increased 2025-03-05T05:00:04 Terror threat up as anti-Semitism, Islamophobia surge Dominic Giannini https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8909192/terror-threat-up-as-anti-semitism-islamophobia-surge https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/76dcda4f-dbca-4526-838d-f61b99936429.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en There were five terrorist attacks and seven injuries in Australia in 2024, up from zero in 2023. The number of terrorist attacks worldwide increased from 58 to 66. Australia dropped 13 places to rank 46th, while New Zealand improved to 94th in the Global Terrorism Index. Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia surged globally. "Australians are at greater risk of lone-wolf terrorism, as the war in Gaza fuels a surge in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia around the world. The risk of a terrorist attack on home soil has increased, ...[+11699 chars]" 2025-03-05T05:00:04 Terror threat up as anti-Semitism, Islamophobia surge Dominic Giannini https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8909192/terror-threat-up-as-anti-semitism-islamophobia-surge https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/76dcda4f-dbca-4526-838d-f61b99936429.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Australians are at greater risk of lone-wolf terrorism due to the war in Gaza. There is a rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia around the world because of the conflict in Gaza, which fuels a surge in hate crimes against Jews and Muslims. Australians are at greater risk of lone-wolf terrorism, as the war in Gaza fuels a surge in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia around the world. 2025-03-05T05:00:00 McDonald's of Newland eyes summer reopening https://www.reflector.com/apgstate/mcdonalds-of-newland-eyes-summer-reopening/article_21fb2cee-93c0-5ed6-b5d3-2ec1aaf2658c.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/reflector.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/66/f669a356-5d52-5269-803d-e34e5e3fac43/67c62301e7fb1.image.jpg?crop=1024%2C538%2C0%2C115 US en Hurricane Helene damaged many businesses in the High Country. McDonald's of Newland suffered extensive water damage inside its fast-food restaurant. Last week, McDonald's approved its new plan for the current location. It's beginning construction inside and working its way out. NEWLAND — Many businesses in the High Country were heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene, including many businesses in Newland. One area staple that was damaged by the hurricane's subsequent flooding wa...[+241 chars] 2025-03-05T04:27:38 'Leave now': high-risk locals warned as cyclone looms Savannah Meacham https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/8908381/leave-now-high-risk-locals-warned-as-cyclone-looms https://www.theadvocate.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/5fd4cdf3-2137-4ec2-97c6-6fdba0e46302.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Time is running out for millions of people in built-up coastal areas trying to prepare for a tropical cyclone. The cyclone will bring destructive winds and flooding to the coastal areas. The storm is expected to get worse as it approaches the coast. Time is running out for millions of people in built-up coastal areas trying to prepare for a tropical cyclone bringing destructive winds and flooding. 2025-03-05T04:24:07 Putting the heat on crop research McPherson Media Group https://www.sheppnews.com.au/cropping/putting-the-heat-on-crop-research https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=722dcac4-cdc4-53f8-a04b-d84b00ac2851&function=original&type=preview AU en A world-first facility researching the impact of extreme hot and cold weather on crops is expanding. It will be able to study the effects of extreme weather on crop production. It is a research facility that will focus on the impact on extreme weather. It's the first of its kind. A world-first facility researching the impact of extreme hot and cold weather on crops is expanding. 2025-03-05T04:17:45 Melting Antarctic ice will slow world's strongest ocean current Taimoor Sohail https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/opinion/news-analysis/melting-antarctic-ice-will-slow-worlds-strongest-ocean-current-950945 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/04/1529413-ice.jpg IN en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times more powerful than the Amazon River. It regulates Earth's climate and pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe. New research suggests the current will be 20% slower by 2050 as the world warms. Melbourne: Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times st...[+4591 chars] 2025-03-05T03:36:04 Southern Alberta crews extinguish several blazes as Alberta's wildfire season begins Karsen Marczuk https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/southern-alberta-crews-extinguish-several-blazes-as-albertas-wildfire-season-begins https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/VPLJBHX5JNDMPNY2RAWGZMYKPY.jpeg?smart=true&auth=555f3a346e16950a362c86fd37ac3d355a711daa912b60103e378482a1ecc8f8&width=1200&height=630 CA en There have already been the first grass fires in southern Alberta this season due to the recent warm, dry weather and the recent grass fires are already under control in some areas of the province. The fires are the result of the recent dry weather.   With recent warm, dry weather, crews in southern Alberta have already squared off against the season's first grass fires. 2025-03-05T02:32:01 Saline water from Kali River floods agricultural fields in Karwar The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/karnataka/saline-water-from-kali-river-floods-agricultural-fields-in-karwar-950887 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/05/1529482-kali-river.jpg IN en The Kali River has flooded the fields in the village of Kinnara for the past three days. Thousands of acres of agricultural land have been damaged by the saltwater from the Kali River. The well water used for drinking has become saline, leading to a dire situation for the residents. Irrigation officials confirmed that the rise in seawater levels has led to flooding in areas surrounding the river without causing any major issues. Karwar: The temperature in the coastal region is rising day by day, and hot winds are beginning to blow. Meanwhile, for the past three days, saline water mixed with the Kali River has suddenly flooded...[+1862 chars] 2025-03-05T02:26:00 Coastal Storm Surges And Erosion Warning Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/coastal-storm-surges-and-erosion-warning-1419765 https://www.kempsey.nsw.gov.au/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/images/emergencies/flood/killick-creek-20250305.jpg?w=1200 US en Abnormally high tides and large swells this week are creating a significant risk of flooding and coastal erosion for low-lying coastal communities. The most significant impacts are expected to occur during the overnight high tides on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights. Areas of greatest concern include the Crescent Head Holiday Park, Killick Creek, Crescent Head, Korogoro Creek, and Hat Head. Abnormally high tides and large swells this week are creating a significant risk of flooding and coastal erosion, particularly for low-lying coastal communities. The most significant impacts expected ...[+654 chars] 2025-03-05T02:18:26 Hotter days and nights ahead as temperature touches 39 degrees Celsius in TN SV Krishna Chaitanya https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2025/Mar/05/hotter-days-and-nights-ahead-as-temperature-touches-39-degrees-celsius-in-tn https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-05%2Few1mnbnu%2FHotter-days.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Temperatures in Chennai and Tamil Nadu are climbing above normal. Tirupattur recorded the highest temperature in the state at 38.8°C. There are warnings of an unusually harsh summer ahead. Last year, March-April temperatures were 1°C hotter than the 2014-2023 average. Experts attribute this escalation to the urban heat island effect. "CHENNAI: Chennai and Tamil Nadu are grappling with an intensifying heat stress as maximum temperatures are climbing above normal. As per the temperature forecast by the regional meteorological centre ...[+1538 chars]" 2025-03-05T01:30:00 Public assets under 'immediate threat' from erosion, report warns https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8908037/business-case-prepared-for-the-allocation-of-21m-stockton-election-pledge https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/UfX4XDhNMhVpTbjzWZdknP/fd1055bc-3cf7-44e0-a4d7-39c22310f1d7.jpg/r0_36_1920_1044_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Public assets at the northern end of Stockton Beach are under ""immediate threat"" due to the impact of relentless coastal erosion. The draft Extended Stockton Coastal Management Plan proposes a medium to long-term plan to manage ongoing sand movement between Little Beach and the Port Stephens local government boundary. The state government committed $21 million towards the work during the 2023 election campaign. The advisory panel is scheduled to hold its inaugural meeting in the first week of April." "Public assets at the northern end of Stockton Beach are under ""immediate threat"" due to the impact of relentless coastal erosion, a new report says. The warning, contained in the draft Extended Stockt...[+12807 chars]" 2025-03-05T01:30:00 Stockton assets under 'immediate threat' from erosion, report warns Matthew Kelly https://www.manningrivertimes.com.au/story/8908037/business-case-prepared-for-the-allocation-of-21m-stockton-election-pledge https://www.manningrivertimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/UfX4XDhNMhVpTbjzWZdknP/fd1055bc-3cf7-44e0-a4d7-39c22310f1d7.jpg/r0_36_1920_1044_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Public assets at the northern end of Stockton Beach are under ""immediate threat"" due to the impact of relentless coastal erosion. Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018." "Public assets at the northern end of Stockton Beach are under ""immediate threat"" due to the impact of relentless coastal erosion, a new report says. Matthew Kelly Journalist Matthew Kelly has worked a...[+456 chars]" 2025-03-05T00:56:46 Kumul – Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise Manuel Quiroga https://www.postcourier.com.pg/kumul-raggiana-bird-of-paradise-paradisaea-raggiana https://www.postcourier.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bird-of-Paradise-Manuel-Quiroga-2.png PG en The Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise is endemic to Papua New Guinea and lives in lowland forests, hills, and mountains. Males measure about 34 cm and females 33 cm. The male has striking reddish or orange feathers on its sides, a green throat, a black chest, and a yellow head. The female has a dark brown chest, a reddish-brown abdomen and a dark face surrounded by yellow feathers. Their distinctive call is a constant melody in the forests they inhabit. Their nest is built between two forked branches, forming a sturdy bowl of dry leaves, roots, and fibers. It typically contains 1-2 eggs with streaked markings. "by Manuel Quiroga Common Name: Scientific Name: Kumul – Raggiana – Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea raggiana Order – Family: Passeriformes – Paradisaeidae Physical Description: These birds are large. Males...[+3881 chars]" 2025-03-05T00:38:01 Airlines are banning the use of these popular travel gadgets due to fire risk Sarah Falson https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8906275/australian-airlines-may-ban-power-banks-after-asian-airline-fire https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/QQwHRnUv9qYdvjDNLdqaup/7af50acd-d786-4be2-b5e9-7108a1e10614.jpg/r0_406_5736_3417_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en An aircraft was engulfed in flames in South Korea. Aviation expert says Australia could be next to ban the use of a popular travel gadget on flights after the incident.   Â in Australia could also be the next place to ban it. An aviation expert says Australia could be next to ban the use of a popular travel gadget on flights after an aircraft was engulfed in flames in South Korea. 2025-03-05T00:34:00 Farmers Federation Monitors Cyclone Alfred Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/farmers-federation-monitors-cyclone-alfred-1419684 https://nff.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Troy-Williams-NFF-Office-1024x577.png US en Cyclone Alfred threatens agricultural communities across southern Queensland and northern New South Wales. The National Farmers Federation (NFF) is closely monitoring the unfolding situation. Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall in the next 48 hours. The NFF has been actively liaising with its members in impacted regions. NFF member organisations will take the lead role in coordinating the response. The National Farmers Federation (NFF) is closely monitoring the unfolding situation as Cyclone Alfred threatens agricultural communities across southern Queensland and northern New South Wales. With d...[+3290 chars] 2025-03-05T00:29:00 Greensboro uses dogs to protect parks and fight the bird flu wfmynews2.com https://www.wfmynews2.com/video/news/local/bird-flu-dogs-protect-birds-greensboro/83-6c522492-56ee-42a1-beeb-5b6d68491783 https://media.wfmynews2.com/assets/WFMY/images/2d9d38e0-1e3f-42a0-99a7-7826eb5975ae/20250304T232040/2d9d38e0-1e3f-42a0-99a7-7826eb5975ae_1140x641.jpg US en Migratory geese are a significant carrier of bird flu. There is a secret weapon to prevent them from carrying the virus. - the secret weapon is called a goose flu vaccine. It works by infecting the goose with a virus from the egg. With bird flu on the rise, migratory geese can be a significant carrier of the virus. Thankfully, there is a secret weapon. 2025-03-05T00:08:26 Water Crisis is Knocking Attiya Munawer https://www.nation.com.pk/05-Mar-2025/water-crisis-is-knocking https://www.nation.com.pk/uploads/facebook_post_images/2025-03-05/facebook_post_image_1741133306.jpg PK en Pakistan is facing a water crisis. According to UNDPP, Pakistan is among the ten countries that will face a severe water crisis from 2025. Pakistan has a water storage capacity equivalent to 30 days of supply. World Bank warns that due to climate change, water use for non-agricultural purposes may increase significantly in Pakistan. Pakistan is facing other crisis and now water insecurity is also knocking at the door. Pakistan is rich in water resources and encompasses water reserves as in glaciers of Himalayas and annual rainfal...[+5536 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:39 'Science Guy' Bill Nye Beclowns Himself with Ridiculous Claims About Hurricanes, Carolina Fires Leslie Eastman https://legalinsurrection.com/2025/03/science-guy-bill-nye-beclowns-himself-with-ridiculous-claims-about-hurricanes-carolina-fires https://legalinsurrection.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/bill-nye-biden.jpg US en There are forest fires burning in the Carolinas. In North Carolina, over 200 wildfires were reported, covering almost 2,100 acres, with at least 17 still burning. In South Carolina, a 1,600-acre blaze in the Carolina Forest community just outside Myrtle Beach city limits was at least 30% contained. In 1898, wildfires ravaged approximately 3 million acres across North and South Carolina. "The last time I wrote about 'Science Guy' Bill Nye, Biden had dishonored the Presidential Medal of Freedom by awarding this shameless pseudoscience promoter. Nye was back peddling climate cultism. Thi...[+4820 chars]" 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Aging may speed up in areas with extreme heat, research suggests Fox News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Aging_may_speed_up_in_areas_with_extreme_heat_research_sugge https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new study from USC Leonard shows that extreme heat may speed up the aging process. Many retirees move to warmer climates for retirement, but a new study shows that heat may be too much for some people. for others, however, as it may be harmful to their health. Although many retirees move to warmer climates for retirement, a new study from USC Leonard shows that extreme heat may speed up the aging process 2025-03-05T00:00:00 New species of 'dunny frogs' found in Queensland and Western Australia Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/New_species_of_dunny_frogs_found_in_Queensland_and_Western_A https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Flushed toilet in the outback has seen a frog swirling around the bowl. It's called a so-called 'flushable toilet' or a 'flushed toilet' in Australia's outback. It can be used to catch a frog in the toilet. Ever flushed a toilet in the outback and seen a frog swirling around the bowl? These so-called 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Sea level rise resident survey results released The Aberdeen Daily World https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Sea_level_rise_resident_survey_results_released https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Survey is part of a Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation study funded by a $130,000 Washington Department of Ecology grant. The survey is based on the Sea level rise vulnerability assessment and adaptation study. The study is funded by the $130k grant. Survey is part of a Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation study funded by a $130,000 Washington Department of Ecology grant 2025-03-05T00:00:00 UAE coastline changes have a ripple effect The National https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/UAE_coastline_changes_have_a_ripple_effect https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There are increasing numbers of developments along the coastline in Dubai. Scientists are warning of the cumulative impact of this development on people living in the coastal zone. The competition for space by the sea is intensifying and people living inland are also affected by it. DUBAI // Villa compounds, towers and hotels, marinas and ports, desalination and power plants – the past few decades have seen dramatic changes as increasing numbers of developments have sprung up alo...[+207 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Study reveals how rising temperatures could lead to population crashes Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Study_reveals_how_rising_temperatures_could_lead_to_populati https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Researchers have found a link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population. Global warming threatens species' existence, according to the researchers.   Â for confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 1-800-273-8255. Researchers have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Southern Miss. 66, Coastal Carolina 63 Cadillac News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Southern_Miss_66_Coastal_Carolina_63_u https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en COASTAL CAROLINA (10-22) is on vacation. For more information, visit www.coastalcarolinas.org. For more info on the tour, visit the tour's official website here: www.tourcanoe.com. COASTAL CAROLINA (10-22) 2025-03-05T00:00:00 What the Paris Agreement entails — and why it must succeed Manila Bulletin https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/What_the_Paris_Agreement_entails_and_why_it_must_succeed https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en 2024 is the warmest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Global average surface temperature was 1.55°C above the 1850-1900 average, with a margin of uncertainty of 0.13°C below the pre-industrial level. EDITORS DESK It's been making headlines: We have officially surpassed the 1.5°C limit set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2024 is now the warmest...[+227 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Earth's Orbit and Tilt Linked to Ice Age Cycles, Next One Delayed by Climate Change NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Earths_Orbit_and_Tilt_Linked_to_Ice_Age_Cycles_Next_One_Dela https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists have found a link between Earth's tilt and past ice ages. The next glacial period would have started in 11,000 years. However, rising greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to this prediction.   Â . Scientists have discovered a strong link between Earth's tilt and past ice ages, predicting the next glacial period would have started in 11,000 years. However, rising greenhouse gas emissions are 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Methane emissions are turbocharging climate change. These quick fixes could slow it down Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Methane_emissions_are_turbocharging_climate_change_These_qui_n https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The biggest challenge to limiting climate change is to find a solution to the problem of global warming, says the UNFCCC's chief scientist, Hans-Joachim Stroeck.  The solution is to limit global warming to a low temperature. The biggest challenge to limiting climate change to 2025-03-05T00:00:00 UN chief warns of 'alarming situation' unfolding in West Bank Bahrain News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/UN_chief_warns_of_alarming_situation_unfolding_in_West_Bank https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Antonio Guterres has warned of the 'alarming situation' unfolding in the West Bank, and says the situation is getting worse.   in Egypt. in the UN Secretary-General's statement in Cairo, Egypt. CAIRO, Egypt - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the 'alarming situation' unfolding in the West Bank, and says the 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Study shows climate change rises risk of city fires worldwide MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Study_shows_climate_change_rises_risk_of_city_fires_worldwid https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Weather change could increase the danger of urban fires over the globe in the next years, according to a recent research released on Monday by an online newspaper. For the research, study was done by Meferna's online newspaper, which is published on Monday. (MENAFN) Weather change could increase the danger of urban fires over the globe in the next years, based on a recent research released on Monday by an online newspaper.For the research, study 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Why Can't I Sleep? 4 Ways Climate Change Could Be Keeping You Up At Night ... MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Why_Cant_I_Sleep_4_Ways_Climate_Change_Could_Be_Keeping_You_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As temperatures rise due to climate change, our sleep is becoming shorter and more disrupted due to the heatwave. The Conversation has a story on this topic. The article is based on the article from The Conversation, which is published by Menafn. (MENAFN - The Conversation) Tossing and turning on sweltering summer nights? You're not alone. As temperatures rise due to climate change , our sleep is becoming shorter and more disrupted . But 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Uganda: Members of Parliament raise alarm on impending floods after heat wave APO https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Uganda_Members_of_Parliament_raise_alarm_on_impending_floods https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Hon. Lawrence Biyika is the Chairperson of the Committee on Climate Change. He has warned of the impending heavy rains and floods due to the current heat wave. He wants government to come out with clear mitigation measures. The end of the dry season will bring heavy rains. Download logo The Chairperson of the Committee on Climate Change, Hon. Lawrence Biyika, has warned of the impending heavy rains and floods resulting from the current heat wave, saying government shoul...[+77 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:00 How 56 Million American Deaths Triggered A Mini Ice Age—The Chilling Link Between The ‘Great ... Forbes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/How_56_Million_American_Deaths_Triggered_A_Mini_Ice_Age_The_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en When European diseases wiped out up to 90% of the Americas' population, abandoned farmland was swallowed by forests. The forests pulled enough carbon from the air to plunge the planet into a centuries-long cold spell, which has now been caused by climate change. When European diseases wiped out up to 90% of the Americas' population, abandoned farmland was swallowed by forests—pulling enough carbon from the air to help plunge the planet into a centuries-long c...[+10 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Climate change puts world's key food crops at high risk: Study Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Climate_change_puts_worlds_key_food_crops_at_high_risk_Study https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change and rising temperatures could threaten up to a third of global food production, according to new research published in Nature Food on Tuesday. Researchers at Aalto University in Finland analyzed the impact of future changes in temperature, precipitation, and aridity on the growing conditions of 30 major countries. Climate change and rising temperatures could threaten up to a third of global food production, according to new research published in Nature Food on Tuesday. Researchers at Aalto University in Finland...[+220 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Second season of Al Boom 'puts Emirati culture in international context' The National https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Second_season_of_Al_Boom_puts_Emirati_culture_in_internation https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Wind is gaining strength at the makeshift coastal village in Ras Al Khaimah, which is located in the Gulf of Oman. The wind is getting stronger at the coastal village, which has no electricity or running water. It's very windy in the area. The wind is gaining strength at the makeshift coastal village in Ras Al Khaimah. It 2025-03-05T00:00:00 World's Largest Iceberg, A23a Runs Aground Off Remote Island News18 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/05/Worlds_Largest_Iceberg_A23a_Runs_Aground_Off_Remote_Island https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground off a remote island. There are concerns about its impact on the environment. n18oc_world n18OC_crux: A23A is the largest iceberg in the world. The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground off a remote island, raising concerns about its impact on the environment. n18oc_world n18oc_crux 2025-03-05T00:00:00 World's largest iceberg could block key penguin feeding grounds https://www.skynews.com.au/world-news/global-affairs/worlds-largest-iceberg-could-block-key-penguin-feeding-grounds/video/23258dd744eef7a7b3476a2d78cd954a https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/bedee22d652c4a6c16f5de0484795b78 AU en The world's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of British territory South Georgia after almost 40 years at sea. The iceberg called A23a is twice the size of Greater London and could block key penguin feeding grounds in the Southern Ocean. Scientists predict as the ice melts, it will be 'like dropping a nutrient bomb into an empty desert, creating an explosion of life. "The world's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of British territory South Georgia after almost 40 years at sea. The iceberg called A23a is twice the size of Greater London and could block k...[+255 chars]" 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Geopolitics' impact on climate Fahmida Khatun https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/03/05/geopolitics-impact-on-climate https://assets-cdn.kathmandupost.com/uploads/source/news/2025/opinion/downshutterstock-1741106237.jpg NP en Climate change has become intricately linked to geopolitics as the world grapples with rising temperatures, severe weather events, and environmental instability. For the climate-vulnerable least developed and developing countries, the intersection of climate change and geopolitics presents immediate and long-term challenges. Global push for green technologies and renewable energy presents both opportunities and challenges for such countries. Wealthier nations take the lead in the development and deployment of such technologies, while low-income, vulnerable countries find themselves disadvantaged. Climate change has become intricately linked to geopolitics as the world grapples with rising temperatures, severe weather events, and environmental instability. For the climate-vulnerable least devel...[+6842 chars] 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Seasonal rains to start in mid-March — ministry Prossy Nandudu https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/agriculture/seasonal-rains-to-start-in-mid-march-ministry-NV_206247 https://newvision-media.s3.amazonaws.com/cms/6d7267e0-0fa1-4684-bf42-acdb7d120b2a.jpg UG en The unusually high temperatures are due to the normal dry seasons, which start from the month of December to February across Uganda, which is a combination of factors, including the dry season. Â. Â in Uganda, from December until February. The unusually high temperatures are due to a combination of factors including the normal dry seasons, which start from the month of December to February, across Uganda. 2025-03-05T00:00:00 Letter to the editor: We need Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez to fight for us Martha Williams https://www.chronline.com/stories/letter-to-the-editor-we-need-rep-marie-gluesenkamp-perez-to-fight-for-us,376431 https://cdn3.creativecirclemedia.com/lafromboise/original/20210304-152925-Letters.jpg US en Long Beach resident wants Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez to do more to prioritize health, climate and future. She wants them to stop efforts to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act's climate and clean energy policies, create 9 million jobs and lower energy prices, and block the Trump administration and Elon Musk from cutting government programs and staff to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. "I am writing as a resident of Long Beach. I'm calling on U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez to do more to prioritize our health, climate and future. This includes: • Stopping efforts to repeal the Infl...[+791 chars]" 2025-03-04T23:45:15 Zooplankton study reveals how rising temperatures could lead to population crashes Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Zooplankton_study_reveals_how_rising_temperatures_could_lead https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Researchers at Rice University have found a link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population. Global warming threatens natural species, they say. . Â in this way, it sheds new light on how global warming threatens the natural world. Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural 2025-03-04T23:42:12 Air Methods Approved as DoD SkillBridge Employer to Support Service Members Transitioning to The Eagle-Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Air_Methods_Approved_as_DoD_SkillBridge_Employer_to_Support__5 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Air Methods is the nation's leading air purifier company. For confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or visit http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/. For confidential help, call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch. GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods, the nation's leading air 2025-03-04T23:41:54 After back to back years of climate disasters, fewer Canadians understand climate change is real than before John Woodside https://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/news/canada/after-back-to-back-years-of-climate-disasters-fewer-canadians-understand-climate-change-is-real/article_2bd6daf1-ebf8-5720-904c-769fd08b8b53.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/niagarafallsreview.ca/content/tncms/custom/image/9fcbe4ea-fbf7-11ed-9e0b-cba600666d7c.png?resize=600%2C600 CA en Canadians have witnessed climate change-induced disasters over and over in recent years. Polling suggests it's having little effect on the public's understanding of the climate crisis. In the past four years, a sampling of climate disasters includes the heat dome over British Columbia that killed over 600 people in 2021 and Hurricane Fiona battering Atlantic Canada in 2022. Canadians have witnessed catastrophic climate change-induced disasters over and over in recent years, but polling suggests it's having little effect on the public's understanding of the climate crisis...[+547 chars] 2025-03-04T23:30:42 Climate change challenges: Int'l Law & COP29 outcomes Brig Raja Shozab Majeed R https://pakobserver.net/climate-change-challenges-intl-law-cop29-outcomes https://pakobserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/trumps-gaza-plan-response-from-muslim-world-pakobserver-666778.jpg PK en Pakistan is ranked among the top ten countries most affected by climate change. The catastrophic floods of 2022 displaced over 33 million people, damaged 2.5 million homes and caused immense human suffering. The government's inability to control the damages of climate change has been challenged. The UNFCCC and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction are important international legal structures for addressing climate change and human rights. "CLIMATE change poses an existential threat to human rights around the globe, with Pakistan among the most affected nations. Climate change contributes to poverty, displaces populations and threatens b...[+8021 chars]" 2025-03-04T23:23:07 Pollution levels spike in Bengaluru as metro use dips after fare hike Chiranjeevi Kulkarni https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/pollution-levels-spike-in-bengaluru-as-metro-use-dips-after-fare-hike-3432005 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-04%2Fqgsbkcvb%2FBng13-Aero-India-traffic-BKJ-02.jpg?rect=0%2C145%2C3876%2C2035&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en The average air quality index (AQI) numbers showed a spike. The data shows the changes in the levels of different pollutants and shifts in major pollutants. The changes in pollutants can be seen by drilling down into the data. Â   While the average air quality index (AQI) numbers showed a spike, drilling down the data to understand the changes in the levels of different pollutants showed the shifts in major pollutants. 2025-03-04T23:15:34 Severe storms are intensifying in North Carolina. Is climate change to blame? Liz Mclaughlin https://www.wral.com/news/local/severe-storms-intensifying-north-carolina-climate-change-march-2025 https://images.wral.com/36f8af98-a8e6-4134-b35d-6463c714bb08?w=1200&h=630 US en North Carolina is bracing for a Level 3 severe weather threat this week. Climate experts say the spring storms are becoming more intense and arriving outside of their traditional seasons. The Trump administration cut hundreds of jobs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service last week. "North Carolina is bracing for a Level 3 severe weather threat this week, with damaging winds and the potential for power outages. While storms like this aren't unusual in early spring, climate experts...[+3427 chars]" 2025-03-04T23:00:00 Harvesters racing to beat Cyclone Alfred's arrival on the Downs Alison Paterson https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/8907540/cyclone-alfred-threatens-queensland-harvests https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/xv9ANvsWbcwFXF8qYqgkD5/670e1548-dde5-4be1-bc96-dafa0954405f.jpg/r0_599_4928_3186_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Growers on the western and Darling Downs were racing to harvest their crops before Tropical Cyclone Alfred hit the southeast this week. They didn't want to downgrade their crops in case of heavy rains. - i.e. because of the tropical cyclone. Growers on the western and Darling Downs were racing to harvest their crops and avoid the risk of downgrading if several days of constant rainfall were in store for them when Tropical Cyclone Alfred h...[+27 chars] 2025-03-04T22:08:50 Climate Action in Contra Costa County DAW AAUW https://patch.com/california/danville/calendar/event/20250320/e29c32fe-0348-4e94-a21f-2b4556810b5f/climate-action-in-contra-costa-county https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/25471810/20250304/050600/aauwbranchlogo2024___04170600089.jpg US en Danville/Alamo/Walnut Creek branch of AAUW hosts an important March Program on Climate Change Action in Contra Costa County on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Lynda Deschambault, a newly elected member of the East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors, will be the speaker. "This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own. Event Details Add to calendar Thursday, March 20, 2025 6:00 – 8:00 pm Danville Congregational Church The...[+780 chars]" 2025-03-04T21:40:28 How will the Texas Coast look in 100 years? A UT Arlington professor is working on that Matt Adams https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article301391939.html https://www.star-telegram.com/latest-news/s9oign/picture301420384/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1140/Imagn-14956122.JPG US en Michelle Hummel is an associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington. She has received a nearly $560,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for her research into engineering solutions to mitigate the impact of flooding on the Texas coast. Sea levels are rising rapidly across the globe. The EPA estimates the gulf will rise by as much as one foot by 2050. San Francisco city leaders adopted a strategy that takes sea level rise into consideration for urban planning and development purposes. "Education You've likely never heard of University of Texas at Arlington associate professor Michelle Hummel. Why should you have? Unless you're one of her students in the school's civil engineering de...[+6513 chars]" 2025-03-04T21:36:40 Why can't I sleep? 4 ways climate change could be keeping you up at night and what you can do about it https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/why-can-t-i-sleep-4-ways-climate-change-could-be-keeping-you-up-at-night-8a38c188ac4a36270fd29ec6edbf2132ec29cfc0 https://images.theconversation.com/files/651201/original/file-20250225-32-who9lp.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=51%2C14%2C4813%2C3243&q=20&auto=format&w=320&fit=clip&dpr=2&usm=12&cs=strip FR en As temperatures rise, our sleep is becoming shorter and more disrupted due to climate change. Adults need at least seven hours of sleep per night to maintain cognitive function, memory and emotional balance. Chronic sleep issues increase risk of diabetes, obesity, depression, heart disease and premature death. "Tossing and turning on sweltering summer nights? You're not alone. As temperatures rise due to climate change, our sleep is becoming shorter and more disrupted. But it's not just the heat keeping us a...[+1535 chars]" 2025-03-04T21:06:41 Multimedia Update – CSDi Helps Towns With Climate Transition Plans During New Trump Policies https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/multimedia-update-csdi-helps-towns-with-climate-transition-plans-during-new-trump-policies-1034440090 https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/aceee18f-b851-417c-a560-ea8df4062976/magee-tim-headshot-680-x-680.jpg US en Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. The government removed climate change webpages from USDA websites. Center for Sustainable Development (CSDi) is offering training programs to community members, small-town governments, and nonprofits to help their climate investment funds go further. LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. Natural disas...[+3535 chars] 2025-03-04T21:00:00 Rock armour: a solid solution for climate change resiliency on Lake Ontario Français Department https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/rock-armour-a-solid-solution-for-climate-change-resiliency-on-lake-ontario-897311635.html https://www.newswire.ca/content/dam/cision/icons/favicon.png CA en The federal government and the Town of Cobourg are investing $19.5 million to rebuild the breakwaters and Monk's Cove Park seawall. The harbour is at higher risk of erosion and flooding due to climate change. Since 2018, the federal government has committed over $3.8 billion to the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund for climate change adaptation projects. COBOURG, ON, March 4, 2025 /CNW/ - To improve safety and resiliency, the federal government and the Town of Cobourg are investing $19.5 million to rebuild the Cobourg Harbour breakwaters and Monk's Co...[+5375 chars] 2025-03-04T20:46:18 What we know about the NOAA cuts in New England Steph Solis https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/what-we-know-about-the-noaa-cuts-in-new-england/ar-AA1AfzAu US en NOAA is the latest federal agency caught in the crosshairs. Two major centers for weather forecasting will soon have their leases canceled. The Maine Sea Grant has had its funding revoked. The New England Aquarium may be affected by the cuts to grant programs and support. "The federal cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may strike a blow to animal and weather research conducted in New England. The big picture: NOAA, the latest federal agency caug...[+1006 chars]" 2025-03-04T20:11:42 Multimedia Update – CSDi Helps Towns With Climate Transition Plans During New Trump Policies Center https://www.eagletribune.com/region/multimedia-update-csdi-helps-towns-with-climate-transition-plans-during-new-trump-policies/article_4043a51a-8571-5771-b21e-5d0747e81374.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/eagletribune.com/content/tncms/custom/image/ae213140-df8c-11e7-b06d-b798580d75a5.jpg?resize=600%2C333 US en Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. The government also removed climate change webpages from USDA websites that contained planning tools and funding information that farmers and small towns confronting these natural disasters needed. Without funding or federal guidance to help protect themselves from a changing climate, communities could incur more deaths and higher repair costs after surprise climate events. LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. Natural disas...[+782 chars] 2025-03-04T19:42:38 Climate Change Urban Fire Risk Threatens Global Cities IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/climate-change-lead-city-fires-researchers-545 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Researchers analyzed fire incidents across 2,800 global cities. They found an 11.6% increase in vehicle fires and a 22.2% rise in outdoor fires by 2100, but a 4% decrease in building fires. Global warming could contribute to approximately 335,000 fire-related deaths and 1.1 million injuries between 2020 and 2100. "Researchers analyzed fire incidents across 2,800 global cities Urban fire risks vary by type and temperature changes Limiting warming to 1.5°C could halve potential deaths Vehicle and outdoor fires ex...[+1886 chars]" 2025-03-04T19:15:20 Jet fuel emissions soar to record heights, while solutions remain grounded Barry Saxifrage https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/03/18/analysis/jet-fuel-emissions-solutions-remain-grounded https://www.nationalobserver.com/sites/default/files/img/2019/12/18/flightradar24.jpg CA en The global aviation industry is burning more fossil fuel CO2 than 120 nations combined. The industry wants to switch to'sustainable aviation fuels' (SAF) but so far they are only buying token amounts of SAF because it costs more. Last year, airlines burned more than a billion liters of fossil jet fuel per day for the first time. This year, the industry expects to burn much more – in excess of 400 billion litres. This will break another aviation record by emitting more than one billion tonnes of CO2 in a single year. "The global aviation industry is burning jet fuel like there's no tomorrow. Jet engines now emit more fossil fuel CO2 than 120 nations combined. And the industry plans to send ever more flights into ou...[+12676 chars]" 2025-03-04T19:08:28 Alberta wildfire conditions in 'substantially' better shape than last year: minister The Canadian Press https://ca.news.yahoo.com/alberta-wildfire-conditions-substantially-better-190828950.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/8sFu0wgArjj8z5eUjLZ.dw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/cp_news_842/0ef0351ed1be5141f73aaa69137e75fc US en There are seven wildfires burning in Alberta, but they are contained. Last year, bone-dry conditions led Alberta to declare its wildfire season 10 days before its normal March 1 start date. There were more than 50 active wildfires across the province last year, but the total area burned was only a fraction of 2023's record-breaking season. "EDMONTON — Alberta's forestry minister says muted wildfire activity to start the year is making him more optimistic than he was last year. Todd Loewen says Alberta is in ""substantially better shape"" t...[+570 chars]" 2025-03-04T19:00:00 How Will Climate Change Affect Where People Live in the Next 50 Years? Venus Calingasan https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/how-will-climate-change-affect-where-people-live-in-the-next-50-years/ss-AA1AfjEg US en Climate change will affect human civilization and the landscapes we inhabit in the next 50 years. Understanding the dynamics of climate change is crucial for preparing for a future that may look vastly different from what we know today. This article explores the many ways climate change will impact where and how people live in the coming decades. The world is in the midst of a profound transformation as climate change reshapes the very landscapes we inhabit. Over the next 50 years, this phenomenon will not only affect natural ecosystems but al...[+300 chars] 2025-03-04T19:00:00 Lobster production in Yucatan drops 50%, and prices plummet Yucatan Times https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2025/03/lobster-production-in-yucatan-drops-50-and-prices-plummet https://www.theyucatantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/lobster.jpeg MX en The lobster season in Yucatan is going through one of its worst crises in decades, with a 50% drop in production and prices that have not been seen for years. Two years ago, a kilo of lobster tail reached 1,100 pesos, now it's 450 pesos per whole kilo and 280 pesos for a live kilo. "The lobster season in Yucatan is going through one of its worst crises in decades, with a 50% drop in production and prices that have not been seen for years. José Luis Carrillo Galaz, president of th...[+1400 chars]" 2025-03-04T18:58:38 World's Largest Iceberg A23a Runs Aground Near South Georgia Island g Captain https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/world_8217s_largest_iceberg_a23a_runs_aground_near_south_geo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en The world's largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near South Georgia Island in the sub-Antarctic. The trillion-tonne ice giant is maintaining its structure and has not yet broken up into smaller chunks, as previous icebergs have done. The world's largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near South Georgia Island in the sub-Antarctic, according to confirmation from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).This trillion-tonne ice ...[+160 chars] 2025-03-04T18:53:36 Heat from the sun affects seismic activity on Earth Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Heat_from_the_sun_affects_seismic_activity_on_Earth https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en "Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth's climate, as affected by solar heat, plays a role in seismic activity. They use mathematical and statistical methods to make their conclusions. . ""Earth's climate"" is affected by the solar heat. ""Solar heat"" is a process of solar activity. " Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth's climate, as affected by solar heat, plays a role in seismic activity. Using mathematical and 2025-03-04T18:40:40 Ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria — the birthplace of Cleopatra — is crumbling into the sea at an unprecedented rate Jess Thomson https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/ancient-egyptian-city-of-alexandria-the-birthplace-of-cleopatra-is-0617aa61d6b3e7082fc0b09a0b44e9a2336844f5 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HamPWf3fmTk3DtPsaFy7E8.jpg FR en Ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria, birthplace of Cleopatra, is crumbling into the sea at an unprecedented rate. Coast erosion from rising sea levels has led to the collapse of 280 buildings across Alexandria, Egypt, over the past two decades, according to Jess Thomson. "Ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria — the birthplace of Cleopatra — is crumbling into the sea at an unprecedented rate 20 minutes ago www.livescience.com 1 min read standard Coastal erosion from risin...[+137 chars]" 2025-03-04T18:19:06 Climate Change: 58% Believe It's Getting Warmer https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/lifestyle/general_lifestyle/march_2025/climate_change_58_believe_it_s_getting_warmer https://www.rasmussenreports.com/var/plain/storage/images/_aliases/breaking_poll/public_content/lifestyle/general_lifestyle/march_2025/climate_change_58_believe_it_s_getting_warmer/1791424-1-eng-US/climate_change_58_believe_it_s_getting_warmer.png US en 58% of American Adults believe the world is getting warmer. 23% disagree. 19% are not sure. The survey of 1,336 American Adults was conducted on February 24-26, 2025 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is 3% with a 95% level of confidence. "LIFESTYLE A majority of Americans think global warming is real, despite scientific evidence cited by critics of the climate change agenda. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online su...[+1993 chars]" 2025-03-04T18:11:42 Large, sprawling storm to bring rainy, windy conditions to Maritimes Thursday into Friday Kalin Mitchell https://www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/article/large-sprawling-storm-to-bring-rainy-windy-conditions-to-maritimes-thursday-into-friday https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/JS73A2EABFHWZMLCZ4TUCWXFSU.JPG?smart=true&auth=f1c8e24516ca0633c8d279a9f8970870dc8c1be9fb5fb388957ec6f38df92f7f&width=1200&height=630 CA en Flurries will become more widespread across the Maritimes Tuesday afternoon and evening, according to CTV Atlantic meteorologist Kalin Mitchell. The snowfall is expected to last into Tuesday evening.   Â in the morning. CTV Atlantic meteorologist Kalin Mitchell says flurries will become more widespread across the Maritimes Tuesday afternoon and evening. 2025-03-04T18:05:57 ECCC looks back on extra frozen February in the southwest https://www.swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/eccc-looks-back-on-extra-frozen-february-in-the-southwest- https://dht7q8fif4gks.cloudfront.net/2025-03/image005.png CA en Swift Current saw the lowest monthly mean temperature of -16.7 degrees instead of the yearly area average for February of -9.3 degrees. La Ronge saw the least variance from normal temperatures with an average 3.7°F below average. Despite the below average temperatures, no locations broke the record of the top 10 coldest Februarys. "Article continues below advertisement ↴ Southwest Saskatchewan experienced the brunt of a bitter February with snow, a lengthy stint of cold, and frigid temperatures well below average. According to E...[+1106 chars]" 2025-03-04T18:00:00 ‘Underwater bushfire' causes devastation to Ningaloo Reef Midwest Times https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wa/extreme-temperatures-along-ningaloo-reef-detected-300-metres-below-sea-level-causing-major-devastation--c-17927329 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-17927329/1ed3f4f4ed0279d64de192472c21f966dae16465-16x9-x0y856w8192h4608.jpg?imwidth=1200 AU en Elevated sea temperatures have caused widespread environmental devastation along the Ningaloo Reef. The latest warning prompted Environmental and Climate Action Minister Reece Whitby to order an 'urgent briefing' from his department. The Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) is addressing the 'underwaterbush fire' through a project, titled advancing predictions of WA marine heatwaves and impacts on marine ecosystems. "Elevated sea temperatures that have caused widespread environmental devastation along the Ningaloo Reef have been detected as far as 300 metres below sea level in some areas. The latest warning prompt...[+1944 chars]" 2025-03-04T17:57:32 Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Could Slow 20 Percent by 2050 Because of Climate Change, Study Finds Margherita Bassi https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/earths-strongest-ocean-current-could-slow-20-percent-by-2050-because-of-climate-change-study-finds-180986149 https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/XbrDF2Fim0hG92Ox1PLVrI3JaO0=/fit-in/1200x0/filters:focal(1092x718:1093x719)/https%3A%2F%2Ftf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffiler_public%2F57%2F46%2F5746ea67-6145-44ad-b640-9633f22a350a%2Fscreenshot_2025-03-03_at_175126.png US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the most powerful ocean current on Earth. It connects the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans and distributes nutrients around the world. It is five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times more powerful than the Amazon River. Because of climate change, it might slow down by as much as 20 percent by 2050. Five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger than the Amazon River, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the most powerful ocean current on Earth. As it flows around...[+3930 chars] 2025-03-04T17:57:04 Opinion: Climate change is a women's rights crisis Sara Gillespie https://boulderweekly.com/opinion/opinion-climate-change-is-womens-rights-issue https://boulderweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Woman_harvesting_wheat_Raisen_district_Madhya_Pradesh_India_ggia_version.jpg US en Zonta Foothills Club of Boulder County will host its first Climate Justice Forum on International Women's Day, March 8, 2025. Panelists from CU Boulder and the Boulder County community will present their work and discuss policy and action on climate change and its negative impacts on communities. People who have contributed the least to climate change are the ones most harmed. Climate justice examines the root causes driving climate change and advocates for better, fairer approaches to mitigat...[+4205 chars] 2025-03-04T17:57:00 Next generation to endure a much hotter world Meena Janardhan https://www.gulftoday.ae/opinion/2025/03/04/next-generation-to-endure-a-much-hotter-world https://www.gulftoday.ae/gulftoday/uploads/images/2025/03/04/938047.jpg AE en The first generation of the 21st century is enduring a much warmer planet. The year 2024 was the warmest year on record, with the average global temperature at 1.60°C above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900) average. India saw more frequent and intense extreme weather events in 2024, compared to the previous two years. Generation Alpha is set to inherit and will be forced to put up with a much warmer planet. This was the warning highlighted by the annual publication, State of India's Environment, released last month...[+4398 chars] 2025-03-04T17:46:12 A looming global threat: H5N1 virus decimates wildlife, disrupts ecosystems and endangers human health Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/A_looming_global_threat_H5N1_virus_decimates_wildlife_disrup https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We live in an era when human activities negatively modify the world. We are not to blame for this, but to be aware of the negative effects of human activities. We need to act to prevent them. We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are 2025-03-04T17:43:30 Study warns climate change leads to more city fires Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250304/714639635a534f3281113e37814700bf/c.html CN en As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires. Global warming could result in an additional 330,000 fire-related deaths and over a million more injuries between 2020 and 2100. If global warming is limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius, the number of deaths could be reduced by half. "SYDNEY, March 4 (Xinhua) -- As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers on Tuesday. A...[+1645 chars]" 2025-03-04T17:36:18 Go away, geese: Wildlife group urges caution in warding off Canada geese Michael Franklin https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/go-away-geese-wildlife-group-urges-caution-in-warding-off-canada-geese https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/B3TKXBEWQVCSHH66IKWN7FQFJ4.jpg?smart=true&auth=a8fbc70ebd5f0395b7b7ece2b7fd4837ac52a59c9863ed4a1bffb9925da33f6e&width=1200&height=630 CA en The Alberta Institute of Wildlife Conservation wants the public to take caution in whatever measures are needed to prevent geese from nesting on their properties this year. (Supplied/AIWC) (DENISE CRESSWELL)   . The Alberta Institute of Wildlife Conservation wants the public to take caution in whatever measures are needed to prevent geese from nesting on their properties this year. (Supplied/AIWC) (DENISE CRE...[+7 chars] 2025-03-04T17:27:06 Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth: study Stephen Beech https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/national/heat-from-the-sun-affects-earthquake-activity-on-earth-study/article_e0a7544b-9846-54bc-b045-b45f8c4b6f3a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wyomingnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/c3/cc32d306-f94f-5c1d-858e-ef54bdd06fa3/67c73c441caf5.image.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C90&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, according to new research from the University of California, Los Angeles.   . i for confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 909090 or visit a local Samaritans branch. Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research. 2025-03-04T17:27:06 Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth: study Stephen Beech https://www.wvnews.com/news/around_the_web/science_and_tech/heat-from-the-sun-affects-earthquake-activity-on-earth-study/article_e3a9d52a-6b97-5caa-98d4-fe5de26e625e.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wvnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/97/497d1f48-e3ee-5c13-b2dd-ba0decaac03b/67c73d274b73c.image.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C90&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, according to new research from Stephen Beech's talker.news blog. Â . - BLOX Digital Content Exchange is part of the BLOX digital content exchange program. "By Stephen Beech Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange." 2025-03-04T17:27:06 Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth: study Stephen Beech https://www.citizentribune.com/online_features/outdoor_living/heat-from-the-sun-affects-earthquake-activity-on-earth-study/article_7cfc135a-c9e1-5dcd-8dce-f65577b766d2.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/citizentribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/18/b1822399-597d-5509-9e2d-7df6a535c9b4/67c73c4c5734d.image.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C90&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, according to new research. Stephen Beech has written a book on the subject. for the author, ""The Heat From The Sun: How The Sun Affects The Earth's Earthquakes"". " "By Stephen Beech Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research." 2025-03-04T17:27:06 Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth: study Stephen Beech https://www.thepress.net/news/national/heat-from-the-sun-affects-earthquake-activity-on-earth-study/article_9133c488-cf47-500f-95da-7243ffb73df8.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thepress.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/f3/1f3e8068-31da-54fc-9cb6-9f9a39713bf6/67c73c432e5be.image.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C90&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Incorporating solar activity predictions into detailed Earth temperature models may improve seismic forecasts and save thousands of lives, according to new research from Stephen Beech and his colleagues. It is based on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. "By Stephen Beech Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research. Incorporating solar activity predictions into detailed Earth temperature models may improve seismic fore...[+144 chars]" 2025-03-04T17:00:00 How weakening democracy undermines climate change fight Ratidzo Makombe https://www.iol.co.za/capetimes/opinion/how-weakening-democracy-undermines-climate-change-fight-4ce9ea21-504e-4b6f-97e7-82037ea87fc7 https://image-prod.iol.co.za/resize/650x366/For-African-countries-to-effectively-strengthen-climate-resilience-collective-action-through-regional-bodies-and-the-African-Union-AU-is-essential-says-the-writer?source=https://iol-prod.appspot.com/image/1e0c8dcf5548c88d5aad638228d80977d8ff0f09/890&operation=CROP&offset=124x0&resize=642x361 ZA en The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region has seen devastating climate-related disasters in recent years. The region recorded its hottest and driest February in 40 years, and by 2025, parts of South Africa are experiencing unusual fly infestations linked to extreme weather. The U.S. also withdrew from the Paris Agreement, signalling a retreat from global climate commitments. The decline of democracy has weakened environmental governance, as governments prioritise short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability. "Ratidzo Makombe THE effects of climate change are an undeniable reality, particularly in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Curre...[+8259 chars]" 2025-03-04T16:45:00 Lee Commissioners accept increased grant to fix beach and dune erosion due to hurricanes Wftx Digital Team https://www.fox4now.com/fort-myers-shores/lee-commissioners-accept-increased-grant-to-fix-beach-and-dune-erosion-due-to-hurricanes https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/203b150/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2068x1086+0+47/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fewscripps.brightspotcdn.com%2F3d%2Fed%2F45452429450d84e509c150de9a64%2Fscreen-shot-2021-10-14-at-12.54.24%20PM.png US en Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to increase funding to address beach erosion. The project includes restoration on Lovers Key and Bonita Beach. Both shorelines were negatively impacted by Hurricane Ian in 2022 and Hurricane Nicole in 2022. The additional funding is coming from the Florida Hurricane Restoration Reimbursement Grant Program. "FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to increase funding to address beach erosion. The board changed a grant agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection...[+455 chars]" 2025-03-04T16:42:00 How AI is playing a role in climate change https://www.newscentermaine.com/video/news/special-reports/maines-changing-climate/myler-ai-and-environmental-impact/97-0614f9d4-7bb2-4192-8ab9-a1212dbe1459 https://media.newscentermaine.com/assets/NCM/images/c7333bb6-df23-492b-9101-5c8f2166b812/20250304T015032/c7333bb6-df23-492b-9101-5c8f2166b812_1140x641.jpg US en AI has led to significant advancements, like tracking greenhouse gas emissions and sand dredging, but its rise comes with an environmental cost, as shown in the video below. i.e. the rise of AI has come at a cost to the environment. But while AI has led to significant advancements, like tracking greenhouse gas emissions and sand dredging, its rise comes with an environmental cost. 2025-03-04T16:41:17 Climate change and growing population, a looming crisis Javed Iqbal https://tribune.com.pk/story/2532309/climate-change-and-growing-population-a-looming-crisis https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/2011496-Populationpe_1735799968/2011496-Populationpe_1735799968.jpg PK en Climate change is a serious threat to the survival of the entire world. Pakistan ranks 5th among the countries facing serious climate changes. The IMF has advised Pakistan to invest 1% of its GDP annually in climate resilience and adaptation reforms. Pakistan has one of the fastest-growing populations globally. Pakistan's population is projected to reach around 285 million by 2030 and 320 million by 2035. The current population of Pakistan is 253,749,877. The population growth rate is 1.93% per year. Climate change has posed a serious threat to the survival of the entire world, and Pakistan is no exception. Unfortunately, Pakistan ranks 5th among the countries facing serious climate changes. The i...[+3472 chars] 2025-03-04T16:32:00 Benton County seeks community input on climate hazard planning Mark Rattner https://www.nbcrightnow.com/news/benton-county-seeks-community-input-on-climate-hazard-planning/article_4b7acd52-f916-11ef-931f-9b3d82db07b7.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nbcrightnow.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/35/135c7bd7-f59e-5be2-8fef-4d6e3e3cbe92/5fa2862e65ed9.image.jpg?crop=640%2C336%2C0%2C72 US en Benton-Franklin Council of Governments is collaborating with Benton County's jurisdictions to address climate-related natural hazards. The jurisdictions are required to incorporate plans for hazards like wildfire smoke, drought, and extreme heat into their comprehensive plans. BFCOG is seeking insights from residents about their experiences with climate hazards and identifying specific areas or individuals at risk. "BENTON COUNTY, Wash. – The Benton-Franklin Council of Governments (BFCOG) is collaborating with Benton County's jurisdictions—Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, and West Richland—to address climate-related n...[+714 chars]" 2025-03-04T16:24:40 Sask. ice shelter removal deadlines quickly approaching Ckom News https://www.ckom.com/2025/03/04/sask-ice-shelter-removal-deadlines-quickly-approaching https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/653/files/2025/03/icefish.png CA en Shelters on the ice south of Highway 16 must be removed by March 15 and north of that route by the end of March. This year's ice fishing season closes on March 31 in southern and central Saskatchewan and on April 15 in northern Saskatchewan. Anglers are encouraged to property dispose of waste and debris when removing their shelters. "The deadlines to remove ice shelters from waterways in Saskatchewan are quickly approaching. Shelters on the ice anywhere south of Highway 16 must be removed by March 15, while shelters north of that ...[+876 chars]" 2025-03-04T16:20:02 A looming global threat: H5N1 virus decimates wildlife, disrupts ecosystems and endangers human health Sergio Lambertucci https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/a-looming-global-threat-h5n1-virus-decimates-wildlife-disrupts-ecosystems-and-endangers-human-health/ar-AA1AevBG US en The H5N1 avian influenza virus has caused the most severe panzootic since 2020. It is killing many animals around the world, having serious implications for their populations. It also affects ecosystem functioning and the ecosystem services they provide. It could seriously affect the three spheres of One Health: biodiversity, ecosystems and human health. We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive species extinction due to environmental damage caused by human land use chan...[+6810 chars] 2025-03-04T16:09:00 I live in hurricane territory. Trump slashing NOAA puts lives at risk. Jarvis De Berry https://www.yahoo.com/news/opinion-live-hurricane-territory-trump-160900346.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/P0sBRzRRG1unMI.WhOzshw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/msnbc_articles_593/3fc081c4be6b54dda108f23a189cc8f0 US en President Trump is cutting 800 people from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) because of budget cuts. Richard Nixon proposed the creation of the NOAA in 1970. The agency's job is to monitor and predict natural hazards and warn people who are at risk. It's reckless for Trump to cut the agency that does that important work. In July 1970, when he was proposing the creation of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, President Richard Nixon wrote to Congress, 'We face immediate and compelling needs for better p...[+4933 chars] 2025-03-04T16:07:42 More snow likely overnight in southern Alberta, ahead of a double-digit high weekend Jodi Hughes https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/more-snow-likely-overnight-in-southern-alberta-ahead-of-a-double-digit-high-weekend https://www.ctvnews.ca/resizer/v2/FMG6734CPRGO7OQG25Z3NMAH3M.jpg?smart=true&auth=324e18661acbb0b5d07874b5b6934bdb0dc8ea485d68fe30aaefd7153a4af17d&width=1200&height=630 CA en Warm weather will melt all of Monday's snow. Jodi Hughes has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre and shares it with you here.   . for the five days from the weather centre. Warm weather will melt all of that Monday snow. Jodi Hughes has a look at the five-day forecast from the Sky Watch Weather Centre. 2025-03-04T16:06:44 Trump's NOAA cuts put American lives at risk — just to ‘own the libs' Jarvis De Berry https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-noaa-project-2025-sharpie-gate-rcna194522 https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_nbcnews-fp-1200-630,f_auto,q_auto:best/rockcms/2025-03/250303-Trump-Hurricane-aa-1129-587783.jpg US en The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is being cut by 800 people as of Thursday afternoon. Richard Nixon proposed the creation of the NOAA in 1970. The agency's job is to predict and warn people about natural hazards. It's reckless for Donald Trump to cut the agency that does that important work. In July 1970, when he was proposing the creation of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, President Richard Nixon wrote to Congress, 'We face immediate and compelling needs for better p...[+5153 chars] 2025-03-04T16:00:00 Evelyn Hyder: The case for calling it carbon chaos https://www.postbulletin.com/opinion/columns/evelyn-hyder-the-case-for-calling-it-carbon-chaos https://cdn.forumcomm.com/dims4/default/d186e18/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2400+0+0/resize/1599x1066!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforum-communications-production-web.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F71%2F47%2Ff7ff58874511a020b731232a3f9c%2F090924-teen-columnist-06766-copy.jpg US en """Carbon Chaos"" is a new name for the scientific phenomenon of man-made climate change. It conveys the urgency of the problem and communicates it with specific urgency. The most famous greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, forms when a carbon atom bonds with O2 (oxygen). Methane, a greenhouse pollutant, is made up of hydrogen and CO2." School was cancelled because it was too cold. A week later, I wore short sleeves to go on a walk — not because I'm a crazy Minnesotan, but because it was actually warm. In Southern Minnesota, the air ...[+4872 chars] 2025-03-04T15:40:20 Climate change to lead to more city fires: Researchers The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/news/international/climate-change-to-lead-to-more-city-fires-researchers-950828 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/04/1529383-fires.jpg IN en As global temperatures rise due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of urban fires. Global warming could result in an additional 330,000 fire-related deaths and over a million more injuries between 2020 and 2100. If global warming is limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius, the number of deaths could be reduced by half. "Sydney: As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers on Tuesday. A new modelling study...[+1832 chars]" 2025-03-04T15:31:15 Good environmental stewardship can boost Asean growth Bob Ward https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2025/03/1183692/good-environmental-stewardship-can-boost-asean-growth https://assets.nst.com.my/images/articles/04bt14slar_1741102264.jpg MY en ASEAN should not falter in their efforts to stop climate change despite Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. The last two years have been the warmest on record globally. The Asean region is particularly vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. It is significantly cheaper to generate electricity from renewables than from coal. The region can be a global leader on tackling climate change and boosting its economy. ASEAN chairman, Malaysia and other members of the regional organisation should not falter in their efforts to stop climate change despite United States President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw th...[+4277 chars] 2025-03-04T15:22:49 Studies to be done along south-west coast, Sentosa island to tackle rising sea levels CNA https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/studies-be-done-along-south-west-coast-sentosa-island-tackle-rising-sea-levels-4976401 https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_wG-iU3S--/f_auto,q_auto/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/03/04/1741102043-image.jpg?itok=-rzJrenA SG en Singapore will study how to protect the coastlines along the south-west coast and Sentosa island against rising sea levels. The studies will begin by next year. The Sustainability and the Environment Ministry plans to table legislation on coastal protection in the second half of this year. Singapore will study how to protect the coastlines along the south-west coast and Sentosa island against rising sea levels. National water agency PUB and Sentosa Development Corporation will lead the ...[+476 chars] 2025-03-04T15:20:22 Intense heat expected in region by April Nationnews Desk https://nationnews.com/2025/03/04/intense-heat-expected-in-region-by-april https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/heat-warning.jpg BB en Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum predicts an intense heat season with heatwaves as early as April. The prediction is as a result of an expected return to ENSO neutral conditions in the Pacific while unusually warm Tropical North Atlantic temperatures persist. The potential for flooding, flash floods and cascading impacts arising from intense rainfall events increases from limited or moderate in March to high or extremely high in April and May. "The Caribbean region looks set to transition into an intense heat season with heatwaves occurring as early as April. This is coming from the Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) st...[+2396 chars]" 2025-03-04T15:04:20 Spotlight on Greenland 가치투자클럽 https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/077/0006542261 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/077/2025/03/04/PAP20250304110101009_P2_20250304150420571.jpg?type=w800 KR en The sun sets in Ilulissat, Greenland on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The sun rises again on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in Italy. The light from the sun is visible only in the north and the east of Greenland. The south is not visible. "Spotlight on Greenland The sun sets in Ilulissat, Greenland, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)" 2025-03-04T15:00:02 So Long, Spring and Autumn: Japan Losing its Four Seasons to Climate Change Tachibana Yoshihiro https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/g02473/so-long-spring-and-autumn-japan-losing-its-four-seasons-to-climate-change.html https://www.nippon.com/en/ncommon/contents/japan-topics/2755697/2755697.jpg JP en The last few years have been marked by record heat in Japan. Annual deaths from heatstroke have climbed to around 1,000. Global warming is raising surface temperatures and raising sea temperatures around Japan. The warming has shifted the meandering flow of the northern westerlies. This has created ridges that engulf Japan in warm air and push the mercury upward. If Heian-period writer Sei Shōnagon was penning her classic work The Pillow Book today, she might not have started it with the poignant phrase, Haru wa akebono —In spring, the dawn. She would have lik...[+12110 chars] 2025-03-04T14:50:20 Butchered for feather beds: the brutal end of the great auk Oliver Southall https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/butchered-for-feather-beds-the-brutal-end-of-the-great-auk https://www.spectator.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/4Great-auk-Bridgeman.jpg GB en The great auk was a large seabird of the family Alcidae. It was a breeding species of North Atlantic cliffs, islands and skerries. Before it was hunted to extinction in the 1840s, it inhabited an ecological niche equivalent to that of penguins in the southern hemisphere. European explorers discovered its largest breeding colony, Funk Island, 40 miles off Newfoundland in the 16th century. In the 18th century, crews of men penned the feathered residents in stone enclosures, and they killed them to free their plumes. "The great auk was a large seabird of the family Alcidae, a group which includes the razorbill, guillemot and puffin, breeding species of North Atlantic cliffs, islands and skerries. Before it was hunt...[+1566 chars]" 2025-03-04T14:43:48 Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods San Francisco Chronicle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Indigenous_migrants_in_northern_Colombia_battle_worsening_dr https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dngZTWMf7Vg/0.jpg US en Wayuu people in La Guajira, Colombia, face worsening climate impacts. Droughts and intense rains cause food insecurity, flooding, and displacement. Many Wayuu people live in informal settlements because of the drought and heavy rains. . In La Guajira, Colombia, the Wayuu people face worsening climate impacts, with droughts and intense rains causing food insecurity, flooding, and displacement. Many who have migrated live in informal s...[+10 chars] 2025-03-04T14:40:07 Climate change intensifies threat of urban fires worldwide: Study The Frontier Post https://thefrontierpost.com/climate-change-intensifies-threat-of-urban-fires-worldwide-study https://jetpack.com/redirect/?source=sigenerate&query=t%3DeyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvdGhlZnJvbnRpZXJwb3N0LmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMDNcL3RodW1ic19iX2NfNjg2YjdlNzAzZjZhYTdkY2NiMmQyY2FhMGQzM2QxYzUuanBnIiwidHh0IjoiQ2xpbWF0ZSBjaGFuZ2UgaW50ZW5zaWZpZXMgdGhyZWF0IG9mIHVyYmFuIGZpcmVzIHdvcmxkd2lkZTogU3R1ZHkiLCJ0ZW1wbGF0ZSI6ImhpZ2h3YXkiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxMzc1ODIzNDN9.xxoCl-30hDT-IVipfHv9tEWBDD08e-PbAyaJtRnmKhQMQ PK en Climate change could raise the risk of city fires around the world in the coming decades, according to a new study published by the online journal Nature Cities. The strongest link between fires and climate change was found in New Zealand, where city fires could increase by 40% by 2100 with unmitigated warming above 4C. "(AA): Climate change could raise the risk of city fires around the world in the coming decades, according to new study published Monday by the online journal Nature Cities. For the study, researchers ...[+1251 chars]" 2025-03-04T14:34:08 Somalia Faces Imminent Hunger Crisis Amid Drought and Funding Cuts Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3285381-somalia-faces-imminent-hunger-crisis-amid-drought-and-funding-cuts https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/29_05_2024_11_47_14_8809138.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Somalia is on the brink of a severe hunger crisis due to a forecasted drought during the upcoming crop cycle. Acute food insecurity is currently affecting 3.4 million people and is projected to rise to 4.4million in the near future. Children are particularly vulnerable, with 1.7 million expected to suffer from acute malnutrition. Somalia is on the brink of a severe hunger crisis, with the World Food Programme warning that one million additional people may face crisis levels of hunger due to a forecasted drought during the upco...[+565 chars] 2025-03-04T14:31:40 Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods STEVEN GRATTAN https://www.yahoo.com/news/indigenous-migrants-northern-colombia-battle-143140511.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/GDEEnfTcE0KtqofPPWYSEA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ap.org/abac882e6bc9d38606958d773b300b53 US en The Wayuu, the largest Indigenous group in Colombia, are facing the dual threats of climate change-driven droughts and floods. Scientists warn that more severe, prolonged drought periods punctuated by flashes of torrential rain are getting more common as the world warms. Many Wayuu families are forced to migrate in search of essential resources, putting more pressure on already overcrowded urban areas. "MAICAO, Colombia (AP) — Standing next to her makeshift home of scrap metal, wood and plastic tarp, 47-year-old Nelly Mengual recounts how severe flooding and winds tore off her roof a few months ago, ...[+7210 chars]" 2025-03-04T14:04:26 World's largest iceberg runs aground near British island Emily Beament https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/a23a-iceberg-south-georgia-location-b2708733.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/04/12/04115129-5ec1adac-1ce7-4639-afc8-dd45b0b8be01.jpg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near the British island of South Georgia. The iceberg, twice the size of Greater London, calved from Antarctica in 1986 and has been drifting since 2020. Scientists predict it will break apart and melt due to climate change. "The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near the British island of South Georgia. The iceberg, twice the size of Greater London, calved from Antarctica in 1986 and has been drifting since 2...[+387 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:58:26 World's critical food crops in danger due to rising temperatures Pranjal Malewar https://www.techexplorist.com/world-critical-food-crops-danger-rising-temperatures/97440 https://www.techexplorist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/wheat-crop.jpg IN en Climate change threatens global food security, affecting crop productivity and shifting cropping areas. Aalto University researchers studied how future temperature, precipitation, and aridity changes will affect 30 major food crops worldwide. They found that low-latitude regions will suffer more than mid- or high-latitudes regions. "Climate change threatens global food security, affecting crop productivity and shifting cropping areas. - Advertisement - A new study by Aalto University researchers shows exactly where and how warmin...[+2922 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:52:32 New community coordinator role to tackle coastal erosion issues on the Isle of Wight Staff Writer https://onthewight.com/new-community-coordinator-role-to-tackle-coastal-erosion-issues-on-the-isle-of-wight https://onthewight.com/wp-content/socialmark-images/1741096434497749.jpg US en Isle of Wight council secured funding to support communities affected by landslides and coastal erosion. The funding will be used to recruit a Landslide and Coastal Loss Community Coordinator for a two-year period. The coordinator will focus on the Island's southern and southwestern coasts, which have been hit by strong waves and heavy rainfall. "The Isle of Wight council has successfully secured funding to support communities affected by landslides and coastal erosion. This funding will be used to recruit a Landslide and Coastal Loss Communit...[+2429 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:45:35 2025 ties with 1991 for the hottest February on record, weather service says Azcentral https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/2025_ties_with_1991_for_the_hottest_February_on_record_weath https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en 2025 is already setting weather records as February tied for the hottest February in Phoenix on. Arizona was just sitting under a ridge of high pressure, allowing temperatures to keep rising and rising, as Republic2025 reports. There are some common misconceptions about Arizona's heat and climate. 5 myths about Arizona's heatCan you fry an egg on a sidewalk? A look at some common misconceptions about Arizona's heat and climate.The Republic2025 is already setting weather records as February tied...[+145 chars] 2025-03-04T13:45:04 Study warns extreme flood predictions can sink coastal property prices Science X staff https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/study-warns-extreme-flood-predictions-can-sink-coastal-property-prices/ar-AA1Ae69k US en Flooding is becoming increasingly common globally and its intensity is likely to increase under future climate projections. The average annual damage to business premises from coastal flooding in the U.K. exceeds £120 million. Flood risk management requires urgent and careful consideration at both national and global levels. "A new study reveals that more extreme flood predictions significantly impact real estate demand in the U.K., particularly along the coast. The paper, published in Risk Analysis, calls for better ways ...[+3790 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:39:00 5,000 miles of Spanish coastline deemed 'unsuitable for swimming' with 48 beaches affected Olivia Sheed https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/spain-beaches-warning-black-flag-31126629 https://i2-prod.chroniclelive.co.uk/incoming/article31126665.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_NEC_OSS-Spain-beach-black-flag.jpg GB en 50 of the country's famous beaches have been branded with black flags because of environmental issues. Talamanca Beach, one of the most popular in Ibiza, features on the list after being highlighted for the catastrophic damage inflicted on underwater flora and fauna. 15 of the 48 beaches have ecological issues due to overdevelopment along the coast. "S However, 50 of the country's famous beaches have been branded with black flags, marking them as unsuitable for swimming. One group is responsible for the ban, and it's not because of choppy seas. En...[+3659 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:28:58 A23a megaberg: Ice wall twice the size of Greater London runs aground near British island Emily Beament https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/iceberg-a23a-south-georgia-island-map-b2708699.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/03/04/11/24/FILES-ANTARCTICA-ENVIRONMENT-CLIMATE-ICEBERG-12nwz9qc.jpeg?trim=0,2,0,2&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en A23a - the world's largest and oldest iceberg - has run aground on the continental shelf near the island of South Georgia. The one-trillion-tonne block of ice was calved from Antarctica's Filchner ice shelf in 1986 and remained on the floor of the Weddell Sea for more than 30 years. Since 2020, it has been drifting with Southern Ocean currents towards South Georgia, which is home to elephant and fur seals, king penguins, and unique birds. The warmer waters and the action of waves and tides are expected to break it up into smaller icebergs and melt it. "A23a - the world's largest and oldest iceberg - has run aground on the continental shelf near the island of South Georgia, scientists say. The 'megaberg' – which is twice the size of Greater London – ...[+2943 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:26:11 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Opposes Offshore Mining in Gulf of Mannar Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3285267-tamil-nadu-chief-minister-opposes-offshore-mining-in-gulf-of-mannar https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/27_06_2019_18_29_17_3321446.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M K Stalin has raised concerns regarding the Centre's plan to explore hydrocarbons and conduct offshore mining in the Gulf of Mannar. He has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge him to reconsider the plan. Stalin is concerned about the potential impacts on local fishermen's livelihoods and local biodiversity. "Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M K Stalin has raised significant concerns regarding the Centre's plan to explore hydrocarbons and conduct offshore mining in the Gulf of Mannar. In a letter to Prime Minis...[+499 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:25:44 Dzifa Gomashie urges urgent action as tidal waves devastate Ketu South https://www.myjoyonline.com/dzifa-gomashie-urges-urgent-action-as-tidal-waves-devastate-ketu-south https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-144.png GH en Tidal waves destroyed homes and farmlands in Ketu South. Tourism Minister and MP for the constituency, Dzifa Abla Gomashie, visited the affected communities to assess the extent of the damage. She engaged key government officials to push for immediate and long-term interventions. Relief items have been distributed to victims on three separate occasions. The next phase of intervention involves evacuating residents at immediate risk. Chief of Agavedzi, Togbe Sewor, offered a temporary shelter for displaced families. The people of Ketu South are once again battling the devastating effects of coastal erosion as tidal waves continue to consume their homes and farmlands, leaving many displaced and desperate for help....[+2396 chars] 2025-03-04T13:18:07 Spring temperatures in Phoenix rising faster than most U.S. cities Jeremy Duda https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2025/03/04/phoenix-spring-temperatures-rising https://images.axios.com/RJ5WR3Y_dIbTDMJ5zMqRs1XpMKo=/0x0:1300x731/1366x768/2025/03/03/1741034129755.png US en The meteorological spring (March through May) has warmed by 2.4°F since 1970. Four of every five U.S. cities have at least one more week of warmer-than-average spring days compared to the 1970s. Phoenix was among the fastest-warming cities, with a 5.3°F average seasonal temperature increase since 1970, tying with Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Albany, Georgia, for the study's fifth-largest increase. Tucson saw a larger jump at 5.8°F, the fourth-highest. The cities with the largest average seasonal temperatures spikes were: Reno, Nevada (6.8 °F), El Paso, Texas, (6 "Spring is getting warmer overall with unusually hot days in most U.S. cities, and especially Phoenix. Why it matters: Warmer springs can cause early snowmelt, which can imperil summer water resources ...[+1696 chars]" 2025-03-04T13:14:35 Book Review: ‘The Unworthy,' by Agustina Bazterrica New York Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Book_Review_The_Unworthy_by_Agustina_Bazterrica https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Agustina Bazterrica's new novel, 'The Unworthy' is set in a dystopian future ravaged by climate change. The world has been stripped of food, water and human connection due to climate change and there is no connection to the outside world. In Agustina Bazterrica's new novel, 'The Unworthy,' a dystopian future ravaged by climate change has stripped the world of food, water and human connection. 2025-03-04T13:03:00 Iceberg twice the size of Greater London runs aground Team Upday https://www.upday.com/uk/iceberg-twice-the-size-of-greater-london-runs-aground https://asset.upday.com/image/upload/f_auto,c_crop,w_1200,h_630,q_auto/uk/01JNGHXCKVPF5XB0ZZDZ4BCFHD_qqxlk3 PL en The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia. It calved from Antarctica's Filchner ice shelf in 1986 and remained grounded on the floor of the Weddell Sea for more than 30 years. Since 2020, it has been drifting with Southern Ocean currents towards South Georgia and is expected to break up into smaller icebergs and melt. "The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia, scientists say. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental ...[+1056 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:59:41 Northern Ireland weather: Armagh Observatory confirms Biblical six day period without any sunshine was first for 59 years Gemma Murray https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/weather/northern-ireland-weather-armagh-observatory-confirms-biblical-six-day-period-without-any-sunshine-was-first-for-59-years-5016760 https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI1MDQzZTg3LWQ0MTAtNGIwMC1iODRhLWYwZmRlY2Q3MDg0ZDpjM2Q1NGRkMS02OTRiLTRkMDQtYWIxNy02OWU3YmFjMDcxNzk=.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en February at Armagh Observatory was warmer and drier than average with about average sunshine. The mean temperature this February was approximately 6.5 degrees Celsius (43.6 degrees Fahrenheit). It was 1.81 C warmer than the 225-year (1796-2020) long-term February average (4.65 C) and 1.13 C colder than the most recent 30-year average (5.33 C). This month there were 12 nights with ground frost. There were no named storms, although there were strong winds approaching gale force on the morning of the 23rd. Armagh Observatory has confirmed that February 2025 saw a six-day period with no strong sunshine at all – the first continuous sequence of six recorded in February at Armagh for 59 years – that is, si...[+6386 chars] 2025-03-04T12:46:21 Iceberg four times the size of Co Dublin runs aground near South Georgia island Emily Beament https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/iceberg-four-times-the-size-of-co-dublin-runs-aground-near-south-georgia-island-1736397.html https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjVcXFwvMDNcXFwvMDQxMjM4MzBcXFwvNWVjMWFkYWMtMWNlNy00NjM5LWFmYzgtZGQ0NWIwYjhiZTAxLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjoxMjAwLFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NjI3LFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cuYnJlYWtpbmduZXdzLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjpbXX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiYmMxMmIxOGY0NzgwMDkyNTkxZDBiNTk4MWJiMzgxZTIzOTJlOTMzOSJ9/iceberg-four-times-the-size-of-co-dublin-runs-aground-near-south-georgia-island.jpg GB en The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental shelf of the British overseas territory in the South Atlantic. It calved from Antarctica's Filchner ice shelf in 1986 and remained grounded on the floor of the Weddell Sea for more than 30 years. Since 2020, it has been drifting with Southern Ocean currents towards South Georgia and is expected to break up into smaller icebergs and eventually melt. "The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia, scientists say. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental ...[+2874 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:40:00 World's strongest ocean current is slowing down rapidly; Scientists warn it could have a scary effect on Earth ET Online https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/worlds-strongest-ocean-current-is-slowing-down-rapidly-scientists-warn-it-could-have-a-scary-effect-on-earth/articleshow/118705369.cms https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-118705659,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-157128,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg IN en Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is slowing down due to climate change. ACC is the world's strongest ocean current and regulates global climate. It influences the ocean's ability to absorb heat and carbon dioxide and prevents warm waters from reaching Antarctica. The current could slow by about 20% by 2050 under a high carbon emissions scenario. The study highlights the potential for invasive species to reach Antarctica. "The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, is slowing down due to climate change , according to a study by the University of Melbourne published in Environmental Res...[+4754 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:38:40 Northern Ireland weather: Armagh Observatory confirms six day period without any sunshine was first for 59 years Gemma Murray https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/weather/northern-ireland-weather-armagh-observatory-confirms-six-day-period-without-any-sunshine-was-first-for-59-years-5016760 https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI1MDQzZTg3LWQ0MTAtNGIwMC1iODRhLWYwZmRlY2Q3MDg0ZDpjM2Q1NGRkMS02OTRiLTRkMDQtYWIxNy02OWU3YmFjMDcxNzk=.jpg?width=640&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en February at Armagh Observatory was warmer and drier than average with about average sunshine. The mean temperature this February was approximately 6.5 degrees Celsius (43.6 degrees Fahrenheit). It was 1.81 C warmer than the 225-year (1796-2020) long-term February average (4.65 C) and 1.13 C colder than the most recent 30-year average (5.33 C). This month there were 12 nights with ground frost. There were no named storms, although there were strong winds approaching gale force on the morning of the 23rd. Armagh Observatory has confirmed that February 2025 saw a six-day period with no strong sunshine at all – the first continuous sequence of six recorded in February at Armagh for 59 years – that is, si...[+6386 chars] 2025-03-04T12:38:36 World's largest iceberg found - and it's twice the size of Greater London Emily Beament https://uk.news.yahoo.com/worlds-largest-iceberg-found-twice-123836753.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/my_london_632/732006fe7a263cebf337ade8ba170d82 US en The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental shelf of the British overseas territory in the South Atlantic. It calved from Antarctica's Filchner ice shelf in 1986 and remained grounded on the floor of the Weddell Sea for more than 30 years. The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia, scientists say. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental ...[+3219 chars] 2025-03-04T12:20:50 Iceberg twice the size of Greater London runs aground near South Georgia Emily Beament https://uk.news.yahoo.com/iceberg-twice-size-greater-london-122050941.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/D.aVRXd7LgrZudB38z.KaQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/pa_viral_news_uk_120/abb56c86fb8dad9dfb09246d0f31de11 US en The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental shelf of the British overseas territory in the South Atlantic. It calved from Antarctica's Filchner ice shelf in 1986 and remained grounded on the floor of the Weddell Sea for more than 30 years. Since 2020, it has been drifting with Southern Ocean currents towards South Georgia and is expected to break up into smaller icebergs and eventually melt. "The world's largest and oldest iceberg has run aground near the island of South Georgia, scientists say. The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has come to rest on the continental ...[+2884 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:18:00 February was the hottest ever in Phoenix. Will March follow suit? Morgan Fischer https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/hottest-months-of-march-in-phoenix-arizona-on-record-21327869 https://media2.phoenixnewtimes.com/phx/imager/new-headline/u/r-landingfeature/21328100/heat-sun-arizona.webp?cb=1741111544 US en February was the hottest February on record for Phoenix, Arizona, with an average temperature of 66 degrees. The Valley is coming off its hottest-ever December (62.3 degrees), October (84.5 degrees), September (94.6 degrees), and June (97 degrees). March is off to a cooler start and is averaging 66.2 degrees, which is tied for the 20th-highest in history. "February was hot, and not just because it featured Valentine's Day. According to the National Weather Service, the average temperature last month in Phoenix was 66 degrees, tying a record set in 1991....[+1493 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:10:16 Researchers link climate change to surge in urban fires Post News Network https://www.orissapost.com/researchers-link-climate-change-to-surge-in-urban-fires https://www.orissapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Fire.jpg IN en As global temperatures rise due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires. Global warming could result in an additional 330,000 fire-related deaths and over a million more injuries between 2020 and 2100. If global warming is limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius, the number of deaths could be reduced by half. "Sydney: As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers Tuesday. A new modelling study pu...[+1828 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:06:15 EXPLAINER: Why a state of emergency has been declared in coastal communities in Volta Region https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/EXPLAINER-Why-a-state-of-emergency-has-been-declared-in-coastal-communities-in-Volta-Region-1973939 https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/804/80443733.jpg GH en Homes, cemeteries and livelihoods in Ketu South Municipality have been destroyed by the encroaching sea. Volta Regional Minister James Gunu declared a state of emergency. The government has provided relief items to over 510 victims, but many are frustrated with the temporary nature of the aid. They are appealing for the completion of the sea defence project, which they believe is the only solution to protect their communities. "General News of Tuesday, 4 March 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com For decades, residents of the Ketu South Municipality have battled the encroaching sea, losing homes, farmlands, and infrastructure to ti...[+4987 chars]" 2025-03-04T12:05:03 2025 ties with 1991 for the hottest February on record, weather service says Hayleigh Evans https://www.yahoo.com/news/2025-ties-1991-hottest-february-120503292.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/53NqJoAtZISrDiuRuJV2FQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_arizona_republic_natl_articles_580/1fa233e03ef641a91704cf2db4014fb0 US en 2025 is already setting weather records as February tied with 1991 for the hottest February in Phoenix on record. The average temperature in February was 66 degrees, a 6.1-degree departure from normal at 59.9 degrees. This winter's La Niña could have played a role. "2025 is already setting weather records as February tied for the hottest February in Phoenix on record, according to the National Weather Service. Spring arrived early with above-normal temperatures t...[+1627 chars]" 2025-03-04T11:58:14 Gust post: A Vision for Romania's Future - The Top Policy Priorities for 2025-2029 Romania Insider https://www.romania-insider.com/guest-post-henry-pall-wulff-top-policy-priorities-romania https://cdn.romania-insider.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_large_image/public/2025-03/strategic_planning_dreamstime.com_.jpg RO en Romania is at a pivotal moment in its development. Henry Páll Wulff shares ten key policy areas that should guide Romania's leadership in shaping a stronger, more inclusive, and forward-looking nation. Romania is heavily dependent on fossil fuels and is vulnerable to energy market fluctuations and geopolitical instability. Rural development remains one of Romania's most pressing challenges. Romania has 46% of its people living in rural areas. Guest writer Henry Páll Wulff shares an ample overview of the top challenges Romania is facing and the potential solutions that local policymakers should consider. A captivating read, this opinion art...[+36252 chars] 2025-03-04T11:57:22 Task Force on Climate Related Finanical Disclosures (TCFD) Bericht 2023/24 (EN TCFD 2023 24) (Aurubis AG) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Task_Force_on_Climate_Related_Finanical_Disclosures_TCFD_Ber https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en "Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report 2023/24 is published. It assesses two scenarios: a 1.5°C scenario (SSP 1: ""Taking the green road"") and a 2°C one." )Task Force on Climate- Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report 2023/24☰ @ h iIntroductionGovernanceStrategyRisk ManagementMetrics and TargetsIntroductionClimate change is a profound global challe...[+243 chars] 2025-03-04T11:30:22 Officials push ahead on major change for coastal highway despite community concerns: 'I know progress is progress' Timothy McGill https://www.yahoo.com/news/officials-push-ahead-major-change-113022787.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/PuElDrjMrZ2L_ZOWKDdG5g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/29e9b96b6caf41fd506e8a56e9bfc8d0 US en Hawaiian state officials plan to move a vulnerable portion of one of its coastal highways further inland in an effort to protect it from rising water and erosion. Residents and business owners who rely on the road have some reservations about the proposed plans. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has projected sea levels to rise between 1.4 to 2.8 feet higher by 2100. Hawaiʻi state officials plan to move a vulnerable portion of one of its coastal highways further inland in an effort to protect it from rising water and erosion. Residents and business owners who rely...[+3464 chars] 2025-03-04T11:30:01 Scientists make astounding discovery beneath Antarctica's floating ice shelves: 'We had to double-check it was real' Leo Collis https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-astounding-discovery-beneath-antarcticas-113001388.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/.cH6wy7IxGEMan6jCPCasQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/93301861aed6428e11c3e94a05bb6075 US en A team of international scientists used a submersible to map the underside of Antarctic ice. The discovery has significant scientific implications. It increases our understanding of how meltwater from thawing ice can impact the structure of an ice shelf and demonstrates the direction of this water's flow. It means that scientists could improve predictions on how melting sea ice will affect coastal cities. """The tip of the iceberg"" is a phrase that suggests there is more to a situation than meets the eye. But ice shelves are also hiding secrets underneath the ocean's surface. A team of international scie...[+3119 chars]" 2025-03-04T11:23:56 World's Largest Iceberg Runs Aground Off South Georgia Shane Croucher https://www.newsweek.com/worlds-largest-iceberg-runs-aground-off-south-georgia-2039203 https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/2433124/breaking-news.jpg US en The world's largest iceberg has run aground in Antarctica and may soon start breaking up, scientists have said. This is a breaking news story. It will be updated shortly.   for the reporter and verified from knowledgeable sources. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch or click here. "Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The world's largest iceberg has run aground and may soon start breaking up,...[+3046 chars]" 2025-03-04T11:19:12 Study warns climate change will lead to more city fires Bernama https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/736290 https://i.ncdn.xyz/publisher-c1a3f893382d2b2f8a9aa22a654d9c97/2019/07/90365c56e8125b1c69aae3c87ceb5a6d.jpg MY en As global temperatures rise due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires. A new modelling study published in Nature Cities predicts that certain types of urban fires will become more frequent in the coming decades. The study was prepared by Australian and international researchers. "As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers on Tuesday, reported Xinhua. A new modell...[+128 chars]" 2025-03-04T11:00:14 Researchers warn that migratory birds may be at risk of stalling their trips — here's how it could upset a delicate balance Cassidy Lovell https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-warn-migratory-birds-may-110014127.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/flD6.qTDdbA_qUPvQCtR.g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD05MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/a374dee1a9b9e24f35df0658c3c0f1d6 US en The changing climate is disrupting migration patterns for animals across the globe. The ptarmigan, a chicken-like bird, is in for a warm winter. If the weather warms too quickly, the birds may depart early and return to their breeding grounds. Without adequate food or breeding conditions, many ptarmigans could fail to breed and die. Preserving their natural habitat is the best way to keep the birds on the right track. "The changing climate is disrupting migration patterns for animals across the globe. The ptarmigan, a chicken-like bird, is in for a warm winter. For a migratory bird, this isn't a good thing, NNSL exp...[+2001 chars]" 2025-03-04T10:18:35 These Desi Superfoods Are Perfect As The Weather Changes Manya Singh https://www.ndtv.com/health/these-desi-superfoods-are-perfect-as-the-weather-changes-7845421 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-12/fa89704o_10-superfoods-to-boost-a-healthy-diet_625x300_21_December_24.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en Desi superfoods for the changing weather can help the body adapt smoothly to seasonal changes. They are cooling, hydrating, and easy to digest. They help prevent heat-related issues like dehydration, acidity, and fatigue. They also help maintain energy levels, aid digestion, and support immunity. Certain desi superfoods can significantly boost health, especially during the transition from cold to hot weather. As temperatures rise, the body needs foods that are cooling, hydrating, and easy to d...[+3341 chars] 2025-03-04T10:11:26 Securing the future of a family's farm Brooks Lamb https://news.yahoo.com/news/securing-future-family-farm-101126223.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/2hHjSAYyuVsNMTrEDamUag--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NTg-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/asheville-citizen-times/d8a4c164c123ec979f663f65582cd750 US en North Carolina's farming industry is in decline. Between 2012-2022, there were 43,000 farms in the state, down from 50,000 in the previous decade. Kevin Duckett's and his family's farm in Buncombe County, North Carolina, was put up for sale. Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy offered them a way to keep the farm in agriculture. Agriculture is crucial to North Carolina's economy, environment and culture. From the mountains to the coasts, farming is a fabric of the literal and figurative landscape. Yet in recent years, many of...[+9324 chars] 2025-03-04T10:10:08 Study Reveals Urgent Threat to Global Food Crops as Rising Temperatures SCIENMAG https://scienmag.com/study-reveals-urgent-threat-to-global-food-crops-as-rising-temperatures-accelerate https://scienmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Study-Reveals-Urgent-Threat-to-Global-Food-Crops-as-Rising.jpeg TR en As climate change accelerates, the implications for crop productivity and food security become increasingly dire. If global average temperatures exceed 3°C, nearly 75% of food production could be placed in jeopardy in low-latitude regions. In mid- and high-latitudes, farmers and policymakers must brace themselves for shifts in crop production patterns. Global food security is at a pivotal crossroads as recent research underscores the imminent threat rising temperatures pose to the world's critical food crops. A new study published in the esteemed jo...[+6583 chars] 2025-03-04T10:08:21 Under the weather: Annual Delaware summit to address need to adapt to changing climate Anitra Johnson https://news.yahoo.com/under-weather-annual-delaware-summit-100821995.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/7U2B6dL49mD.n_G1qy.JBQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MjM-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/delaware-online-the-news-journal/a0a95f9dcd3e9f8abee77fcb2706bf2e US en This winter, unusual storm patterns brought more snow to southern Delaware than the rest of the state. This highlights the shifting climate dynamics Delaware faces. The 2025 Resilient and Sustainable Communities League Summit will be held on Mar. 5 at Delaware Technical Community College's Terry Campus in Dover. Greg Patterson, secretary of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, will deliver keynote remarks. The event is supported by the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary through EPA funding. This winter, Delaware residents got a glimpse of how shifting weather patterns could reshape the state. On Wednesday, they'll have the opportunity to join state leaders and environmental experts to di...[+2855 chars] 2025-03-04T10:08:21 Under the weather: Annual Delaware summit to address need to adapt to changing climate Anitra Johnson https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2025/03/04/rascl-climate-summit-to-discuss-resiliency-for-future-delaware-weather/81157660007 https://www.gannett-cdn.com/authoring/authoring-images/2025/01/30/PWIL/78037045007-011725-ice-in-alapocaswb-117353.JPG?auto=webp&crop=4781,2689,x0,y0&format=pjpg&width=1200 US en This winter, unusual storm patterns brought more snow to southern Delaware than the rest of the state. This highlights the shifting climate dynamics Delaware faces. The 2025 Resilient and Sustainable Communities League Summit will be held on Mar. 5 at Delaware Technical Community College's Terry Campus. Greg Patterson, secretary of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, will deliver keynote remarks. This winter, Delaware residents got a glimpse of how shifting weather patterns could reshape the state. On Wednesday, they'll have the opportunity to join state leaders and environmental experts to di...[+2223 chars] 2025-03-04T10:03:17 Martin Wolf talks to Adair Turner: Can the world decarbonise fast enough? https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/martin-wolf-talks-to-adair-turner-can-the-world-decarbonise-fast-enough-c618a923f18e90942f74e9c725320f83a8f7ebc0 https://www.ft.com/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fnext-video-editor-images.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com%2F7fda17cb-d876-48ab-b4db-6d151617b84a?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1 FR en The world economy is emitting carbon dioxide faster than ever before. Lord Adair Turner chairs the Energy Transitions Commission. He has spent much of the past two decades at the forefront of the climate debate. Martin Wolf speaks to him. MP3 file is available to play locally. "Your browser does not support playing this file but you can still download the MP3 file to play locally. The world economy is emitting carbon dioxide faster than ever before, meaning our planet is hea...[+206 chars]" 2025-03-04T10:00:00 This is what your life will be like when the world hits a dangerous climate tipping point Jessica Hullinger https://www.fastcompany.com/91289635/this-is-what-your-life-will-be-like-when-the-world-hits-a-dangerous-climate-tipping-point https://images.fastcompany.com/image/upload/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit,w_1024,h_1024/wp-cms-2/2025/03/p-1-91289635-two-point-seven-degrees-warming.jpg US en The Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050 is probably out of reach. Last year's global average temperature was 1.6 C higher than that of the preindustrial era. Right now researchers say we're on track for 2.7 degrees Celsius of warming by the end of the century. A new consensus is growing within the scientific community about climate change: The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050, as set out in the Paris Agreement, is probably out ...[+1804 chars] 2025-03-04T10:00:00 Spring Forecast: Hummingbirds Expected in Maryland Mid-April David M. Higgins II https://southernmarylandchronicle.com/2025/03/04/spring-forecast-hummingbirds-expected-in-maryland-mid-april https://i0.wp.com/southernmarylandchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/481662114_1102535261680965_8235680391046146186_n.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1 US en As spring approaches, hummingbirds are making their annual migration north. Many of them spend winter in Central America or Mexico before beginning their journey to breeding grounds in the southern United States as early as February. Hummingbirds travel by day, taking advantage of the daylight hours when nectar-rich flowers are more abundant. Their direct flight speed typically ranges between 20-30 miles per hour, though they can triple that speed during courtship dives. As spring approaches, hummingbirds are making their annual migration north, signaling the changing season with their arrival. Many of these tiny, energetic birds spend the winter months in Central Ame...[+2063 chars] 2025-03-04T09:28:43 World Bank warns business as usual not an option for Zimbabwe's fragile economy Nyashadzashe Ndoro https://nehandaradio.com/2025/03/04/world-bank-warns-business-as-usual-not-an-option-for-zimbabwes-fragile-economy https://nehandaradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The_World_Bank_Group_53844804648.jpg ZW en Zimbabwe Economic Update (ZEU) highlights the need for investments in climate adaptation and anticipatory actions. The report underscores the vulnerability of Zimbabwe's economy, which heavily relies on rainfed agriculture, to increasingly frequent and intense climate events. The 2023/24 El Niño-induced drought alone caused approximately US$363 million in damage losses, a projected 3.2% drop in GDP, lowered export earnings, and widened the fiscal deficit by 0.9%. HARARE – A new World Bank report has called for Zimbabwe to urgently bolster its resilience against climate-related shocks, emphasizing that 'business as usual is not an option' for the nation's econo...[+3397 chars] 2025-03-04T09:15:00 Karachi weather update: Mercury to rise from March 6 Uneeba Zameer Shah https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1288617-karachi-weather-update-mercury-to-rise-from-march-6 https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2025-03-04/l_1288617_015554_updates.jpg PK en Winter has officially ended in the coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan, including Karachi. The temperatures are expected to rise from March 6. Northern and upper areas of the country may experience a brief cold wave, accompanied with cold winds, lasting three to four days. KARACHI: Winter has officially ended in the coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan, including Karachi, as weather analyst Jawad Memon said that temperatures in these regions are expected to rise from ...[+1315 chars] 2025-03-04T09:10:32 Foreign Office issues Australia travel warning ahead of 'adverse weather' Courtney Eales https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/foreign-office-issues-australia-travel-31123727 https://i2-prod.liverpoolecho.co.uk/article31123749.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_The-Gold-Coast-Prepares-For-The-Arrival-Of-Tropical-Cyclone-Alfred.jpg GB en The Foreign Office has issued travel advice for UK tourists currently in Australia and those planning to visit the country. The latest warnings comes as Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits some parts of Australia, mainly Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia. There is an increased risk of bushfires for large areas of the country from now until summer 2014/2025. The Foreign Office has issued travel advice for UK tourists currently in Australia and those planning to visit the country. Australia is a popular tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors ...[+1835 chars] 2025-03-04T09:04:00 Research: Rising Temps Threaten Key Global Food Crops Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/research-rising-temps-threaten-key-global-food-1419106 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1588600878108-578307a3cc9d%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D755%26amp%3Bq%3D80 US en Up to half of the world's food crop production may be affected by global warming. In sub-Saharan Africa, almost three quarters of current production is at risk if global warming exceeds 3°C. Mid- and high-latitude areas will probably retain their productive land overall, though zones for specific crops will change. "Global food security could be notably impacted by a marked decline in crop diversity if temperatures rise by more than 1.5°C, reveals new research. Global warming is already reshaping our daily lives,...[+4087 chars]" 2025-03-04T09:00:00 Audio: The trill of hummingbirds adapting Ruxandra Guidi https://www.hcn.org/articles/audio-the-trill-of-hummingbirds-adapting https://i0.wp.com/www.hcn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/250302_AZ_0151-2.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&quality=100&ssl=1 US en This winter in southern Arizona, hummingbirds have been visiting the feeder in January. They usually come to Tucson to breed from March through September, after spending the colder months in Mexico and Central America. The exact timing of their migration varies each year. NASA's Global Modeling and Assimilation Office studied 23 years of bird migration data to determine the variability in the birds' arrival times each spring. They identified two distinct regions — East and West. "Note: This story is intended to be listened to. Text associated below is simply a transcript of the audio. We have a hummingbird feeder. It's one of those red plastic dishes you can hang by your windo...[+3249 chars]" 2025-03-04T08:58:28 Francesca Albanese Blasts Global Inaction Over Gaza Genocīde! Finn https://geopoliticaldiscussions.substack.com/p/francesca-albanese-blasts-global https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/JHvOJG8LZtU US en Francesca Albanese criticizes the inaction of political leaders over Gaza genocide. She asks if the previous generations sacrificed during the second world war and now we're getting desperate. .   - Francesca Albaniaese, on Twitter. "We're getting Desperate !!! What's with all the inaction by our political misleaders, are they compromised or what? Francesca Albanese Blasts Global Inaction Over Gaza Genocīde! After all the previous...[+90 chars]" 2025-03-04T08:33:01 Intense heat can make us age faster https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/intense-heat-can-make-us-age-faster/81886520.html https://media.ahmedabadmirror.com/am/uploads/mediaGallery/image/1741027792226.jpg-org IN en As the climate heats up, humans will be exposed to more and more heat. Longer periods of extreme heat accelerated ageing in older people by more than two years. Cumulative heat stress changes our epigenetics - how cells turn on or off gene switches in response to environmental pressure. "#Melbourne: Heat takes it out of you. After a long, hot day, we feel tired and grumpy. But sustained periods of heat do more than that – they age us faster. Cumulative heat stress changes our epigenet...[+3073 chars]" 2025-03-04T08:08:26 Strong year for agriculture sector https://www.news.com.au/finance/strong-year-for-agriculture-sector/video/ba0cb5014392779230cc9b8eac19c5c5 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/1aec34b2550b7c5f850357fa5734f963?width=650 AU en Australia's agriculture sector is on track to achieve its second-highest income on record, with a forecasted $92 billion in revenue for the current financial year. A category two cyclone is bearing down on Brisbane and some of the country's most important farming regions, including the Lockyer Valley and Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. Australia's agriculture sector is on track to achieve its second-highest income on record, with a forecasted $92 billion in revenue for the current financial year, according to the Australian Bureau o...[+499 chars] 2025-03-04T07:55:00 The coming age of territorial expansion Axar.az https://en.axar.az/news/world/951812.html https://cdn.axar.az/2017/03/28/united_nations.jpg AZ en Axar.az (Foreign Affairs) writes that climate change is driving a new era of territorial expansion, with major powers seeking land and resources to adapt to a warming world. The postwar period of relative territorial stability is ending, as seen in Russia's invasion of Ukraine and renewed U.S. interest in acquiring Greenland under Donald Trump. In a world where might makes right, countries that find themselves seeking new territory may not hesitate to use force to get it. With the most dramatic effects of climate change still to come, the ra...[+2042 chars] 2025-03-04T07:41:03 Climate Watch: Disability group trains PWDs on waste recycling, environmental conservation Deborah Bodunde http://agriculture.einnews.com/article_detail/790866765/l3Tf0Lq9izQPrZYb https://www.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Recycling-e1622750380881.jpg UA en Climate change directly affects our communities, health, and livelihoods. Media coverage often prioritises politics and business over climate-related stories, leaving crucial environment news under-reported. Climate Watch seeks to bridge the information gap and ensure important climate change stories and mitigation efforts stay on your radar. "Climate change directly affects our communities, health, and livelihoods. Yet, media coverage often prioritises politics and business over climate-related stories, leaving crucial environment news und...[+219 chars]" 2025-03-04T07:30:00 Mold event on new book of Wales' changing coastline Claire Pierce https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/24978026.mold-event-new-book-wales-changing-coastline https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/resources/images/19154940.jpg?type=og-image GB en Writer and journalist Matthew Yeomans will discuss his latest book Seascape: Notes from a Changing Coastline with Caroline Johnson from The Mold Bookshop on Thursday, March 13 at 7pm. Matthew has written on sustainability, energy, travel, and technology for prestigious outlets such as National Geographic, The Guardian, The New York Times, and Wired. "Writer and journalist Matthew Yeomans will be discussing his latest book, Seascape: Notes from a Changing Coastline, with Caroline Johnson from The Mold Bookshop. Matthew will entertain the audience w...[+1060 chars]" 2025-03-04T07:16:15 World's Oldest Asteroid Crater Found in Australia Hadia Zahid https://greekreporter.com/2025/03/04/worlds-oldest-asteroid-crater-found-australia https://greekreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/barlangi-rock-the-australias-27-meteorite-impact-craters-site-credit-graeme-churchard-cc-by-20.jpg GR en Yarrabubba crater in Western Australia is the oldest asteroid impact site on Earth, dating back 2.229 billion years. It is located 600 km (372 miles) northeast of Perth and is at least 200 million years older than the Vredefort crater in South Africa. The impact aligns closely with the end of the Huronian Glaciation, a period when Earth was covered in ice. The discovery raises new questions about the role of asteroid impacts in shaping Earth's climate. Researchers have confirmed the Yarrabubba crater in Australia as the oldest asteroid crater on Earth, dating back 2.229 billion years. This oldest asteroid impact site, hidden beneath layers of eroded...[+3570 chars] 2025-03-04T07:01:00 Good Work, February Bruce Mason https://www.tetonvalleynews.net/townnews/meteorology/good-work-february/article_165268ba-f7c7-11ef-8e65-ff0d9e7d6351.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/tetonvalleynews.net/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/a6/da6e7e14-f7c7-11ef-ad6d-576bdceda7e3/67c4fa43e12b3.image.jpg?crop=1918%2C1007%2C0%2C37&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en February was cooler than normal in Teton Valley. Nighttime temperatures were a few degrees above normal, so if you're a daytime person, February was cooler. If you're an evening owl, it was warmer than normal. for Valentine's and Groundhog Day. "Another February, complete with Valentine's and Groundhog Day, is behind us. How did February treat us here in Teton Valley and in the surrounding areas? Temperature first. The historical average dail...[+424 chars]" 2025-03-04T06:38:07 Tropical Cyclone Alfred to ‘cut' agriculture supply lines, ABARES' Jared Greenville warns as wild weather lashes coast James Harrison https://www.skynews.com.au/business/markets/tropical-cyclone-alfred-to-cut-agriculture-supply-lines-abares-jared-greenville-warns-as-wild-weather-lashes-coast/news-story/9434b725b9ce7a2d39e70cc1224e511e https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/c49b1be91662a44b75b5102947922c5a AU en Tropical Cyclone Alfred has re-intensified into a category two system and is expected to make landfall between late Thursday and early Friday. Jared Greenville is the executive director of the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences. He warned of supply chain issues and concerns about livestock in northern New South Wales and Queensland as a result of the wild weather. An agriculture expert has warned of supply chain issues and voiced concerns about livestock in northern New South Wales and Queensland as the region is lashed with wild weather from Tropical Cyclone A...[+2586 chars] 2025-03-04T06:34:56 SIGN OF SPRING: First trickle of swans spotted at Freezout Lake NBC Montana Staff https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/sign-of-spring-first-trickle-of-swans-spotted-at-freezout-lake https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media/ecb34d56-add1-4c0b-aa75-4326369415bf-large16x9_FreezeoutLake2.jpeg?1616669021835 US en A handful of swans were spotted at Freezout Lake on March 1. Every spring tens of thousands to more than 100,000 geese and swans migrate through the lake. The migration usually peaks the last week of March. The Wild Wings Festival will be held in Choteau March 21-23. "MISSOULA, Mont. — A handful of swans were spotted at Freezout Lake on March 1, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks' migration tracker. ""Very little early migration activity across the WMA t...[+524 chars]" 2025-03-04T06:15:14 On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: 'Greenland is not for sale' Luis Andres Henao https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/03/04/buy-greenland-trump-united-states-denmark/08f9c042-f8c0-11ef-bbd0-5841f0ec1418_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/AGTPI4XYYAI67O6QLBA7B3AUDA_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440 US en Greenlanders are worried about the retreating sea ice. Qooqu Berthelsen is a hunter, fisher and tour company owner. His biggest concern is that Donald Trump will come and take Greenland from Greenlanders. He is worried that Trump will take over Greenland. "NUUK, Greenland — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is worryin...[+10228 chars]" 2025-03-04T06:08:00 Intense Atmospheric Rivers Replenish Greenland Ice Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/intense-atmospheric-rivers-replenish-greenland-1418574 https://news.agu.org/files/2025/03/Alun_Hubbard_Salomon-Eureka-scaled.jpg US en In March 2022, an intense atmospheric river delivered 16 billion tons of snow to Greenland. This snow offset the annual ice loss by 8%. The Arctic has warmed almost four times faster than the global average since 1980. If the entire Greenland Ice Sheet melts, sea level would rise by more than 7 meters (23 feet). Glaciologist Alun Hubbard holds up a section of an ice core collected in southeastern Greenland. The visible divide between ice on the left and snow firn on the right reveals hot summer melt and refre...[+6467 chars] 2025-03-04T06:00:00 QUB expert says transmission of bird flu to humans is a ‘credible threat' Liam Tunney https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/environment/qub-expert-says-transmission-of-bird-flu-to-humans-is-a-credible-threat/a459177970.html https://focus.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/thumbor/xLyGgdCWGrpkmLUvT1jps62kIHA=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/6d6ecaee-90e3-4520-ad19-36a058550539/01c16d0a-22e9-49e6-92c3-b18f13f26316/6d6ecaee-90e3-4520-ad19-36a058550539.jpg GB en NI virologist says bird flu transmission to humans does pose a 'credible threat' to those working in poultry farms as instances of spread to mammals becomes more common worldwide. i.nvirologist: Bird flu to humans is a serious and credible threat. Bird flu transmission to humans does pose a 'credible threat' to those working in poultry farms as instances of spread to mammals becomes more common worldwide, an NI virologist has said. 2025-03-04T05:51:21 Himachal Pradesh Board Postpones Exams In Chamba And Lahaul-Spiti Due To Heavy Snowfall, Rain Ritesh Kumar https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/himachal-pradesh-board-postpones-exams-in-chamba-and-lahaul-spiti-due-to-heavy-snowfall-rain https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-04/65xqlxbt/HBOSE.jpg IN en Himachal Pradesh Board Exam 2025 has been postponed till March 8, 2025 in the snow-stricken districts of Chamba and Lahaul-Spiti due to road damage caused by heavy rains and snowfall. The new dates will be announced soon by the HPBOSE. The board examinations will proceed as scheduled in the rest of the state. Himachal Pradesh Board Exam 2025: The annual Board Examinations 2025 have been postponed till March 8, 2025, by the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) in the snow-stricken districts o...[+1408 chars] 2025-03-04T05:49:11 Dzifa Gomashie calls for urgent action as tidal waves ravage communities in Ketu South https://www.myjoyonline.com/dzifa-gomashie-calls-for-urgent-action-as-tidal-waves-ravage-communities-in-ketu-south https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-107-1024x768.png GH en Tidal waves destroyed homes and farmlands in Ketu South. Tourism Minister and MP for the constituency, Dzifa Abla Gomashie, visited the affected communities to assess the extent of the damage. She engaged key government officials to push for immediate and long-term interventions. Relief items have been distributed to victims on three separate occasions. The next phase of intervention involves evacuating residents at immediate risk. Chief of Agavedzi, Togbe Sewor, offered a temporary shelter for displaced families. The people of Ketu South are once again battling the devastating effects of coastal erosion as tidal waves continue to consume their homes and farmlands, leaving many displaced and desperate for help....[+2396 chars] 2025-03-04T05:30:58 Cities expected to face growing risk of fires due to climate change: Researchers IANS https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/nature-and-wildlife/article/cities-expected-to-face-growing-risk-of-fires-due-to-climate-change-researchers-23494395 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2025/mar/high-Temperature_d_d.jpg IN en A new modelling study predicts that certain types of urban fires will become more frequent in the coming decades due to climate change. Global warming could result in an additional 330,000 fire-related deaths and over a million more injuries between 2020 and 2100. However, if global warming is limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius, the number of deaths could be reduced by half. "Top A new modelling study, published in Nature Cities, predicts that certain types of urban fires will become more frequent in the coming decades Image for representational purposes only As global tem...[+2011 chars]" 2025-03-04T05:02:18 ‘As far south as Sydney': Why cyclones are growing deadlier and heading our way Caitlin Fitzsimmons https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/as-far-south-as-sydney-why-cyclones-are-growing-deadlier-and-heading-our-way-20250304-p5lgp1.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.941%2C$multiply_1.545%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_20/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Ce_sharpen:60%2Cf_auto/f1f2dc5cab135cdc731e19ec19517cdfa1cd651c AU en The tropical cyclone danger zone extends further south to take in Brisbane and northern NSW. The tropical zone has increased its latitude by 1-2 degrees every decade for the past several decades. The storms are expected to be more intense, carry more moisture and move more slowly, causing them to dump more rain. Years of intense recurring marine heatwaves around Australia's coast are causing the cyclone danger zone to extend further south to take in Brisbane and northern NSW, with scientists fearing that the ...[+2048 chars] 2025-03-04T04:57:27 Cyclone triggers anxiety in town 'dragged out of mud' Farid Farid https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8908074/cyclone-triggers-anxiety-in-town-dragged-out-of-mud https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/350b3c5d-db0a-4903-bcde-931fb77d440d.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en One state's first cyclone watch in more than three decades has triggered anxiety and painful memories for those living in regions recently ravaged by floods. i.e. in the state recently hit by floods and in the area affected by recent cyclones. One state's first cyclone watch in more than three decades has triggered anxiety and painful memories for those living in regions recently ravaged by floods. 2025-03-04T04:42:00 City Fires Likely To Increase With Climate Change Mindful Money https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC2503/S00005/city-fires-likely-to-increase-with-climate-change-expert-reaction.htm https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1512/smcnz.small.png NZ en Researchers studied fires and monthly maximum air temperatures from over 2800 cities in 20 countries. They found that even if global warming is capped at 1.5°C, we could still face a significant increase in fire-related injuries. New Zealand is the most exposed of 20 countries studied to certain types of urban fire risk due to climate change. Researchers studied fires and monthly maximum air temperatures from over 2800 cities in 20 countries, covering over 20% of the world's population. With unmitigated warming of over 4°C, the researchers...[+13758 chars] 2025-03-04T04:22:55 Antarctic's Oceanic Lifeline: The Critical State of the Circumpolar Current Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3284470-antarctics-oceanic-lifeline-the-critical-state-of-the-circumpolar-current https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/imagegallery/27_06_2019_18_29_28_0264767.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the most powerful ocean stream on Earth, is showing signs of decline. It plays a vital role in global climate regulation, but melting ice threatens its stability. Scientists urge immediate action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which could stabilize the current. Establishing long-term Southern Ocean studies is critical to monitoring these changes and informing international climate policy effectively. Melbourne, Mar 4 (The Conversation) — The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the most powerful ocean stream on Earth, is showing signs of decline. Clockwise flowing around Antarctica, it plays a vital rol...[+683 chars] 2025-03-04T04:22:00 Environment Canada issues special weather statement for Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon for ‘significant rainfall'. And Credit Valley Conservation issues flood outlook statement Metroland Staff https://www.mississauga.com/news/environment-canada-issues-special-weather-statement-for-mississauga-brampton-and-caledon-for-significant-rainfall-and/article_7e333bb0-bbee-5f74-b5ee-d61854302af4.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/mississauga.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/98/59814be6-50e5-5ee0-bf4b-6b75af11c9f2/67c682dfc8ce2.image.jpg?crop=1804%2C947%2C0%2C100&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for much of southern Ontario, including Peel Region, warning of significant rainfall and mild temperatures expected Wednesday. Credit Valley Conservation issues a flood outlook statement warning that the warmer conditions, combined with the forecasted rain and deep snowpack, will likely cause significant snow melt. "Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for much of southern Ontario, including Peel Region, warning of 'significant rainfall and mild temperatures expected Wednesday.' And Credit Va...[+216 chars]" 2025-03-04T04:12:16 NiMet, WOFAN Strategize To Mitigate Climate Impact On Farmers Daily Independent https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4160498/nimet-wofan-strategize-to-mitigate-climate-impact-on-farmers.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) have discussed strategies to mitigate the impact of climate disasters on Nigerian farmers. The meeting was hosted by the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of NiMet, Prof. Charles Anosike. ABUJAThe Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN), a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers, particularly women and youth,...[+229 chars] 2025-03-04T04:10:19 New Study Casts Doubt On The Accuracy And Reliability Of The Modern And Paleo CO2 Record Kenneth Richard https://notrickszone.com/2025/03/04/new-study-casts-doubt-on-the-accuracy-and-reliability-of-the-modern-and-paleo-co2-record https://notrickszone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pre-1958-CO2-annual-changes-are-not-compatible-with-anthropogenic-origins-Ato-2025.jpg DE en There are fatal flaws in assuming we can actually derive accurate estimates of past global atmospheric CO2 concentrations from ice bubbles located at one site on Earth, Antarctica. The most impressive value is the of 4.9 ppm in 1873. The year when human emissions exceeded 7.8 gigatons (Gt) was 1913. "By Kenneth Richard on 4. March 2025 New research extensively reviews the 'pitfalls' of believing the conventional wisdom about modern CO2 concentration variations, as well as the 'flaws' in reconstruc...[+2748 chars]" 2025-03-04T03:00:00 MSIZI KHOZA: Building a more sustainable, inclusive society becomes more urgent Msizi Khoza https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/2025-03-04-msizi-khoza-building-a-more-sustainable-inclusive-society-becomes-more-urgent https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/WqZUL0sDsOda5cJKlRdi-YwE2bnkSzHs60ggr72Gtcn4JGaG4igw3-YQgORRCo2F2Sr048BPwk9VdQdYvq9s3FrNlVR1p6AQq07DuRO9HJxNO3A=s1000 ZA en The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says the world is on course to breach 2.7°C above pre-industrial levels by 2050. The EU, Australia, China, India, SA, Indonesia and Vietnam are among big polluters expected to miss the February deadline for new climate targets. SA's G20 presidency takes place against the backdrop of meagre domestic economic growth, declining per capita incomes, high levels of unemployment and grinding poverty. "Amid what appears to be a corporate backlash against sustainability — triggered in part by the re-election of Donald Trump as US president in November — the risks of inaction continue to rise. At the ...[+4344 chars]" 2025-03-04T02:41:13 No c amid climate change Dzul https://themalaysianreserve.com/2025/03/04/no-big-catch-amid-climate-change https://themalaysianreserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TMR03610.jpg MY en It has increased the temperatures of seawater, affected the growth of plankton which are the primary source of food for fish. It is a worrying phenomenon especially as the nation is part of the Coral Triangle, a vast underwater region home to 76% of all known coral species. It supplies 20% of the world's seafood and supports life and livelihoods. There used to be a lot of fishermen in the area, but many have sold their boats due to the difficulty to catch fish these days. "It has increased the temperatures of seawater, affected the growth of plankton which are the primary source of food for fish by AZALEA AZUAR CLIMATE change-driven coral bleaching events are causing Ma...[+11484 chars]" 2025-03-04T02:32:02 Barrier Island mayors send letter to President Trump with 100 days left until 2025 Hurricane Season Evyn Moon https://www.yahoo.com/news/barrier-island-mayors-send-letter-023202265.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/M3wK4XUdsuuM4etITY4bbw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/wtvt_fox_local_articles_521/ad524f2c1358a81b0bfc6c712754da3f US en Less than 100 days remain until the 2025 Hurricane Season. Barrier Island mayors are sending two letters to President Donald Trump, asking for immediate help with beach re-nourishment. They want quick reforms to public easement issues for residents. Bellair Beach Mayor Dave Gattis is also the vice president of the Barrier Islands Government Council (BIG-C). "The Brief With 100 days left until the 2025 Hurricane Season, Barrier Island mayors sent two letters to President Donald Trump, asking for immediate help. Beach re-nourishment remains a worry for barr...[+3076 chars]" 2025-03-04T02:30:00 Farmers for Climate Action: Cyclone Alfred Update Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/farmers-for-climate-action-cyclone-alfred-update-1418947 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg US en Farmers for Climate Action (FCA) is concerned about Cyclone Alfred. The Lismore community was devastated by an unprecedented flood three years ago. FCA represents 8,400 farmer members and 80,000 community supporters. They are concerned about climate change and the increase in extreme weather. "Our thoughts are with the people of Queensland and northern NSW facing Cyclone Alfred The Lismore community was devastated by an unprecedented flood three years ago Climate change brings more frequent...[+1453 chars]" 2025-03-04T02:27:36 Climate change is set to increase city fires around the world, according to new research Zena Chamas https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-04/city-fires-set-to-increase-around-the-world-over-climate-change/105002212 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/9b1ed41d170d263c2c1ab2d484453951?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Climate change is predicted to increase the likelihood of city fires worldwide, according to a study conducted by Australian and international researchers. They analysed fires and monthly maximum air temperatures from 2,800 cities in 20 countries, including the USA, UK, Australia and China. New Zealand had the strongest link between fires and a warming climate, which would see about 40 per cent more city fires by 2100 with unmitigated warming of more than 4 degrees. Global warming could lead to an unexpectedly high volume of fire deaths. "Climate change is predicted to increase the likelihood of city fires worldwide, according to a groundbreaking study conducted by Australian and international researchers. Researchers from Hefei Univer...[+2923 chars]" 2025-03-04T02:00:00 Geopolitical tensions: Impact on climate-vulnerable nations Fahmida Khatun https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/geopolitical-tensions-impact-climate-vulnerable-nations-3838596 https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/social_share/public/images/2025/03/03/w_ed_1_photo_reuters.jpg BD en Climate change has become intricately linked to geopolitics as the world grapples with rising temperatures, severe weather events, and environmental instability. For the climate-vulnerable least developed and developing countries, the intersection of climate change and geopolitics presents immediate and long-term challenges. Global push for green technologies and renewable energy presents both opportunities and challenges for such countries. Wealthier nations take the lead in the development and deployment of such technologies, while low-income, vulnerable countries find themselves disadvantaged. Climate change has become intricately linked to geopolitics as the world grapples with rising temperatures, severe weather events, and environmental instability. For the climate-vulnerable least devel...[+7258 chars] 2025-03-04T02:00:00 New Study: 2000 Km Of Antarctic Ice-Covered Coastline Has Grown Slightly Over Past 85 Years! Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/03/new-study-2000-km-of-antarctic-ice-covered-coastline-has-grown-slightly-over-past-85-years https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/41467_2024_48886_Fig1_HTML.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en The area of East Antarctica covered by 2000 kilometers of coastline contains as much ice as the entire Greenland Ice Sheet. The study reveals that the ice has not only remained stable but grown slightly over the last 85 years, partly due to increasing snowfall. The researchers used hundreds of old aerial photographs dating back to 1937 and modern computer technology to create 3D reconstructions of the glaciers. "From the NoTricksZone By P Gosselin Forgotten aerial photos from 1937 have given researchers at the University of Copenhagen the most detailed picture of the ice evolution in East Antarctica to date. ...[+1964 chars]" 2025-03-04T01:58:02 Northern region faces more cold spells in March Vietnam https://en.vietnamplus.vn/northern-region-faces-more-cold-spells-in-march-post310903.vnp https://mediaen.vietnamplus.vn/images/f579a678cf9e90879541752073c26005af7b9acc913e649ccc676dfb311d30835cd3f6d91cc35e6a635faa4442992ae7767b99c0324ef21feb4c15d816c5fb31/march.jpg.webp VN en The northern region is expected to experience prolonged cold spells in March. La Nina has increased both the frequency and intensity of cold air masses. The continental high-pressure system is also shifting eastward, prolonging drizzly and foggy conditions. The likelihood of tropical storms or depressions forming in the East Sea and affecting Vietnam remains low between March and April. "The northern region is expected to experience prolonged cold spells in March. (Photo suckhoedoisong.vn) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - After an unusually cold in February, the northern region is forecast to endure...[+2407 chars]" 2025-03-04T01:47:03 On Thin Ice: Alaska's Warming Wilderness https://www.greenwichsentinel.com/event/on-thin-ice-alaskas-warming-wilderness/2025-03-06 https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1491/2025/02/26134931/polar-bear-e1740666591174.png US en On Thin Ice: Alaska's Warming Wilderness transports visitors to the Arctic to confront the startling impacts of climate change. Remarkable animals from the Bruce's natural history collections are paired with scale landscape models that showcase Alaska's diverse ecosystem. The installation highlights both subtle and dramatic shifts occurring across the Alaskan landscape. On Thin Ice: Alaska's Warming Wilderness transports visitors to the Arctic to confront the startling impacts of climate change. Remarkable animals from the Bruce's natural history collections are pair...[+229 chars] 2025-03-04T01:30:00 Greens Respond to Court Action Against Environment Minister Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/greens-respond-to-court-action-against-1418920 https://greens.org.au/sites/default/files/styles/alt_box/public/2021-03/web_20-10-31%20Election%20Party-32_1.jpg?itok=1c7u0LLt US en The Greens have responded to court action launched against the Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek. They say the Albanese Government has failed nature and endangered animals while it allows native forest logging and new coal and gas approvals. Gina Rinehart is pushing Peter Dutton to cut laws that should protect nature. The Greens have today responded to court action launched against the Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek, saying the Albanese Government has failed nature and endangered animals while it cont...[+1837 chars] 2025-03-04T00:59:40 Bibido grew up fishing these reefs — he fears he may be among the last system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Bibido_grew_up_fishing_these_reefs_he_fears_he_may_be_among_ https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en WA faces the worst coral bleaching event on record. Traditional owners fear global warming will impact their food security and connection to country. in north WA. in the north. In the north WA, traditional owners fear the impact on their food and connection. As far north WA faces the worst coral bleaching event on record, traditional owners fear global warming will impact their food security and connection to country. 2025-03-04T00:51:40 ‘Stay hydrated' tops the list of heat tips as mercury levels rise in Karnataka DHNS https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/stay-hydrated-tops-the-list-of-heat-tips-as-mercury-levels-rise-in-karnataka-3430102 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-04%2Fvjn8gdco%2Ffile7zk84p74tns1iduq3atk.jpg?rect=0%2C57%2C3594%2C1887&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en The IMD has recorded maximum temperatures in the range of 35°C to 38°C over coastal Karnataka, similar range across districts in North Interior Karnataka and districts such as Mandya and Shivamogga. The range in Bengaluru is between 32°C and 34°C. The IMD has recorded maximum temperatures in the range of 35°C to 38°C over coastal Karnataka, a similar range across districts in North Interior Karnataka, and districts such as Mandya and Shivamogga...[+75 chars] 2025-03-04T00:46:31 Labor-Greens minority would be a ‘disaster': Peter Dutton https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/laborgreens-minority-would-be-a-disaster-peter-dutton/video/9ca3a87349ca95941d5291336eff81a2 https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/fbe73b33a594e8716bdee368e029c363 AU en Peter Dutton held a press conference in Brisbane on Tuesday morning in light of Cyclone Alfred being upgraded to a category two warning level with the expectation to make landfall. He urged a Labor-Greens minority government would be a disaster for Australia. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is yet to call the federal election. "Peter Dutton has urged a Labor-Greens minority government would be a 'disaster' for Australia. The opposition leader held a press conference in Brisbane on Tuesday morning in light of Cyclone Alfred b...[+244 chars]" 2025-03-04T00:46:01 Majority of Spaniards concerned about Trump's impact on global issues: poll Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250304/1982daa8bf02495881c21ef4ce32caac/c.html CN en A majority of Spaniards are concerned that Donald Trump's presidency will negatively impact global peace, trade, and efforts to combat climate change. The survey was conducted by polling firm 40dB from Feb. 21 to 24 and published by Spanish radio station Cadena Ser and the newspaper El Pais. MADRID, March 3 (Xinhua) -- A majority of Spaniards are concerned that Donald Trump's presidency will negatively impact global peace, trade, and efforts to combat climate change, according to a poll p...[+851 chars] 2025-03-04T00:30:50 Global Warming Threatens World's Strongest Ocean Current Nisha Zahid https://greekreporter.com/2025/03/04/global-warming-threaten-world-strongest-ocean-current https://greekreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/a-satellite-image-of-the-antarctic-circumpolar-current-the-worlds-strongest-ocean-current-credit-nasa-public-domain.jpg GR en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the world's strongest ocean current, circles Antarctica and regulates Earth's climate. Scientists warn that rising global temperatures and melting ice could weaken this current by up to 20% by 2050. This could have serious consequences for marine ecosystems and climate stability. Scientists urge international cooperation to address climate risks and safeguard the oceans. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the world's strongest ocean current, circles Antarctica and regulates Earth's climate. Scientists warn that rising global temperatures and melting ice could weaken t...[+2910 chars] 2025-03-04T00:30:00 Resign, Simon Watts! New Zealand Government https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2503/S00013/resign-simon-watts.htm http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/1908/scoop_image.jpg NZ en Climate Liberation Aotearoa calls on Simon Watts to resign from his post as climate commissioner. They also call on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to strip him of his post. Simon Watts said at a forum of federated farmers that New Zealand is under no obligation to meet its climate targets as formed in the Paris Agreements. Climate Liberation Aotearoa calls on Simon Watts to resign from his post as climate commissioner and failing that calls upon Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to show some leadership and strip Simon Wa...[+4473 chars] 2025-03-04T00:11:03 Strathbogie fires under control, but new fires threaten Glenrowan and district Benalla Ensign https://www.sheppnews.com.au/news/strathbogie-fires-under-control-but-new-fires-threaten-glenrowan-and-district https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=737c7c5d-634b-5677-a3c0-07b8f212201e&function=original&type=preview AU en Strathbogie Ranges fires are now under control, but others close to Glenrowan are still raging. Residents in Boho, Warrenbayne, Baddaginnie, Boho South, Marraweeney and Greta West are under a 'Watch and Act — Monitor Conditions as they are changing' warning. More than 100 firefighters from FFMVic, CFA and HVP worked together to manage the blaze on Sunday, March 2. "News Strathbogie fires under control, but new fires threaten Glenrowan and district By Benalla Ensign Mar 4, 2025 Fires had been raging in the Strathbogie Ranges since March 1. This photo, courtesy of...[+3179 chars]" 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Businesses And Investors Must Confront New Federal Climate Edicts John Kostyack https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkostyack/2025/03/04/businesses-and-investors-must-confront-new-federal-climate-edicts https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/67c7c7ce0242cca27f645de1/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds US en In Congressional testimony last month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that insurance companies and banks are already pulling out of coastal areas because of climate change. The second Trump administration issued a series of edicts that would whittle away the information sources and regulatory frameworks on which businesses and investors have long relied when managing climate risks. It is time for investors and businesses to advocate for climate data as a public good deserving of government support. In Congressional testimony last month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that insurance companies and banks are already 'pulling out of coastal areas, areas where there are a lot of fires.' He ...[+9786 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Peak of dry season to start end of March Bella Cariaso https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/03/04/2425686/peak-dry-season-start-end-march-pagasa https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/03/2_2025-03-03_22-14-19.jpg PH en There is a danger-level heat index of 42 to 51 degrees Celsius expected in Metro Manila and certain areas. The peak of the dry season will be experienced from end-March until April. By mid-March, there will be a break of amihan or northeast monsoon. MANILA, Philippines — A 'danger' heat index of 42 to 51 degrees Celsius is expected in Metro Manila and certain areas as the peak of the dry season will be experienced from end-March until April, acco...[+1523 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Impact of climate change: Decrease in water crisis in Nandhiyar River threatens fish industry, land fertility The News International https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Impact_of_climate_change_Decrease_in_water_crisis_in_Nandhiy https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a rapid decrease in water levels in Nandhiyar River due to climate change. It poses a serious threat to the region's fishing industry, agriculture and overall land fertility. The early melting of snow and unpredictable rainfall have led to irregular water flows in the rivers. The representational image shows a man walking on the dried, cracked landscape. — AFP/File BATTAGRAM: The rapid decrease in water levels in Nandhiyar River due to climate change is posing a serious th...[+369 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 'Structural change' identified in Antarctica's sea ice system Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Structural_change_identified_in_Antarcticas_sea_ice_system https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In the last few years, Antarctic sea ice has been behaving erratically. Sea ice cover has been much more variable than it used to be, and it's getting worse now. - for more information visit: http://www.sciencemag.org/sea-ice-cover/ In the last few years, Antarctic sea ice has been behaving erratically. Sea ice cover has been much more variable than it used to be, 2025-03-04T00:00:00 This is what your life will be like when the world hits a dangerous climate ... Fast Company https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/This_is_what_your_life_will_be_like_when_the_world_hits_a_da https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new consensus is growing within the scientific community about climate change. The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050 is probably out of reach. We've already experienced the first full calendar year beyond this threshold. Last year's global average was higher than the previous year's. A new consensus is growing within the scientific community about climate change: The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050, as set out in the Paris Agreement, is probably out ...[+158 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 World's strongest ocean current is slowing down rapidly; Scientists warn it could have a scary ... The Economic Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Worlds_strongest_ocean_current_is_slowing_down_rapidly_Scien_2 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists warn that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is slowing down due to climate change. This could lead to sea rise, according to the scientists. - for more information visit: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/25/science/climate-change/index.html Scientists warn that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is slowing down due to climate change. This could lead to sea 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Greenlanders Tell Trump (and Denmark) Their Home Is ‘Not For Sale' Time Magazine https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Greenlanders_Tell_Trump_and_Denmark_Their_Home_Is_Not_For_Sa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Qooqu Berthelsen is worried about the retreating sea ice in Greenland. Qooqu is on a boat surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue. He points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign for Greenlanders. NUUK, Greenland — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. [time-brightcove not-tgx='true'] ...[+111 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 The Irish Times view on the latest climate report: a clear case for accelerating Government action The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/The_Irish_Times_view_on_the_latest_climate_report_a_clear_ca https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en A new report points out that Ireland has fallen behind on meeting its climate goals. The report was undertaken by the Irish Fiscal. If nothing is done about it, the costs could reach up to €26 billion in a few years time if nothing's done about this is done. It comes as no surprise that a major new report points out that Ireland has fallen well behind on meeting its climate goals. But what is striking is the huge costs which will hit in a few years time i...[+116 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 How does China's green development contribute to global climate action? China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/How_does_Chinas_green_development_contribute_to_global_clima https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en An aerial drone photo taken on July 19, 2024 shows a wind farm in Tongliao, China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Recent years have witnessed record-breaking heatwaves worldwide, making it clear that global warming is not merely a distant warning but a harsh reality. An aerial drone photo taken on July 19, 2024 shows a wind farm in Tongliao, China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] Recent years have witnessed record-breaking heatwaves worldwide, ma...[+109 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 ‘Ireland is a stand-out laggard on climate action' – taxpayers face bill of up to €26bn bill for government fa Irish Independent https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Ireland_is_a_standout_laggard_on_climate_action_taxpayers_fa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Government failures on climate are to blame for the global warming crisis, says the UNFCCC. The UNFCC is concerned about the impact of climate change on people's lives and the environment. It's also responsible for the deaths of people on the planet. Government failures on climate 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Climate change intensifies threat of urban fires worldwide: Study Anadolu Agency https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Climate_change_intensifies_threat_of_urban_fires_worldwide_S https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change could raise the risk of city fires around the world in the coming decades, according to a new study published by the online journal Nature Cities. For the study, researchers examined fire data and monthly maximum temperatures from over 2,800 cities across 20 countries covering over 20% of the global. Climate change could raise the risk of city fires around the world in the coming decades, according to new study published Monday by the online journal Nature Cities. For the study, researchers examin...[+121 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 World's biggest iceberg runs aground off South Georgia system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/World_s_biggest_iceberg_runs_aground_off_South_Georgia https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The biggest iceberg in the world, A23a, has come to a stop off the island of South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. If the iceberg stays grounded, it won't affect the local wildlife of SouthGeorgia. The biggest iceberg in the world, named A23a, appears to have run aground after drifting around the Southern Ocean near Antarctica since 2020. Weighing nearly a trillion metric tonnes (1.1 trillion to...[+238 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Scientists establish link between Earth's orbital shifts and ice age cycles Space Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Scientists_establish_link_between_Earths_orbital_shifts_and_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Earth began experiencing alternating glacial and interglacial periods 2.5 million years ago. The current glacial period ended in about 2,500 years ago and the current interglacials started 2,000 years ago now. . Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2025 Around 2.5 million years ago, Earth began experiencing alternating glacial and interglacial periods, with the 2025-03-04T00:00:00 City Fires Likely To Increase With Climate Change Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/city_fires_likely_to_increase_with_climate_change_x2013_expe https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As air temperatures get hotter, urban fires will get more common. New Zealand will see over 40% more city fires by 2100 with unmitigated warming of over 4°C, according to new overseas research.   . by 2100. As air temperatures get hotter with climate change, urban fires will get more common, with New Zealand seeing over 40% more city fires by 2100 with unmitigated warming of over 4°C, according to new ov...[+16 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Explainer: How does China's green development contribute to global climate action? China Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Explainer_How_does_Chinas_green_development_contribute_to_gl_i https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There have been record-breaking heatwaves worldwide. China has made significant progress in the transition to a more sustainable economy through ambitious carbon neutrality goals, energy structure adjustments and industrial decarbonization efforts. China is a champion in the global transition to sustainable development. BEIJING -- Recent years have witnessed record-breaking heatwaves worldwide, making it clear that global warming is not merely a distant warning but a harsh reality. Meanwhile, China, with its steadfas...[+317 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Climate change could cause more city fires around the world, according to new research system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Climate_change_could_cause_more_city_fires_around_the_world_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Climate change is predicted to increase the likelihood of city fires worldwide, according to a historical study conducted by Australian and international researchers. The study was published in the journal ""Theoretical Theories of Climate Change"". It was based on research conducted by researchers from Australia and international." Climate change is predicted to increase the likelihood of city fires worldwide, according to a historical study conducted by Australian and international researchers. 2025-03-04T00:00:00 State risks fine of up to €26bn if EU-agreed climate targets missed The Irish Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/State_risks_fine_of_up_to_26bn_if_EUagreed_climate_targets_m https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council and Climate Change Advisory Council warns of the costs of failing to adapt to the new climate reality. The Republic has the highest emissions target gap of any EU member on a per capita basis, compared to the rest of the EU. A report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (Ifac) and Climate Change Advisory Council provides one of the starkest warnings yet of the potential costs involved in failing to adapt to the new climat...[+117 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 World's biggest iceberg runs aground near wildlife-haven island Gulf News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/world_x27s_biggest_iceberg_runs_aground_near_wildlifehaven_i https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground in South Georgia. The British Antarctic Survey doesn't expect it to affect the local wildlife if it doesn't get hit by the behemoth, which is not expected to affect South Georgia's wildlife breeding ground. "The world's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground, potentially sparing the crucial wildlife breeding ground of South Georgia from being hit by the behemoth, the British Antarctic Survey "" If the...[+89 chars]" 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Climate Change To Lead To More City Fires: Researchers MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Climate_Change_To_Lead_To_More_City_Fires_Researchers https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As global temperatures rise due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers. (Menafn - IANS)   Â i in Menafn (MENAFN - IANS) Sydney, March 4 (IANS) As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Europe Faces Increased Heat Mortality in Coming Decades Who What Why https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Europe_Faces_Increased_Heat_Mortality_in_Coming_Decades https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Extreme heat resulting from climate change will become a growing threat in Europe over the next 75 years. Without substantial mitigation and adaptation efforts, an additional 2.3 million lives could be lost to extreme-temperature-related causes by the end of the century, with the effects of rising heat. Extreme heat resulting from climate change will become a growing threat in Europe over the next 75 years, new research reports. Without substantial mitigation and adaptation efforts, an additional 2.3...[+256 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 World's critical food crops at imminent risk from rising temperatures Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Worlds_critical_food_crops_at_imminent_risk_from_rising_temp_y https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en A new study offers a more precise picture of exactly where and how warming will affect our ability to grow food, and how it will affect the environment and the environment will affect food production in the long run.   . in the study. A new study offers a more precise picture of exactly where and how warming will affect our ability to grow food. 2025-03-04T00:00:00 'Worst coral bleaching' across WA's northern coast system https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Worst_coral_bleaching_across_WAs_northern_coast https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en First Nations rangers say they are witnessing the worst coral bleaching in their lifetimes as a marine heatwave continues along West Australia's northern coast.   i.e. there is a coral reef bleaching along the northern coast of West Australia. First Nations rangers say they are witnessing the worst coral bleaching in their lifetimes as a marine heatwave continues along West Australia's northern coast. 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Climate change is harming the health of Americans, and they know it Ars Technica https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Climate_change_is_harming_the_health_of_Americans_and_they_k https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In the past decade, Americans have become aware that climate change is harming the health of people in the US, according to a new survey. The survey was conducted in December and released Friday. It also shows increased trust in physicians, climate scientists and federal agencies like the Centers for Disease Control. In the past decade, Americans have become increasingly aware that climate change is harming the health of people in the US, according to a new survey. The survey, which was conducted in December and r...[+115 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 World's strongest ocean current is slowing down rapidly; Scientists warn it could have a scary effect on E The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Worlds_strongest_ocean_current_is_slowing_down_rapidly_Scien https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists warn that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is slowing down due to climate change. This could lead to sea rise, according to the scientists. - for more information visit: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/25/science/climate-change/index.html Scientists warn that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is slowing down due to climate change. This could lead to sea 2025-03-04T00:00:00 What we know about how climate change is impacting Irish households RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/What_we_know_about_how_climate_change_is_impacting_Irish_hou https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en CSO data shows how Irish households are dealing with climate change issues. Deirdre Mahony is Assistant Director General of CSO. She says many households are unable to afford to keep the home adequately warm.  Deirdre is also a car owner. Analysis: CSO data shows how Irish households are dealing with such climate change issues as energy bills, retrofitting grants and car use You can tell a lot about a country from its data and this is ...[+173 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Study warns climate change leads to more city fires China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Study_warns_climate_change_leads_to_more_city_fires_j https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en As global temperatures rise due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires. A new modeling study predicts that certain types of urban fires will become more frequent in the future.   Â . in Nature Cities SYDNEY, March 4 (Xinhua) -- As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers on Tuesday. A...[+120 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Fonterra's Palm Kernel Supply Link To Illegal Palm Operations Bad News For Nestlé Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/fonterra_x2019s_palm_kernel_supply_link_to_illegal_palm_oper https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Deighton-O'Flynn claims that Fonterra and Agrifeeds are complicit in deforestation and the destruction of rare wildlife habitat in Southeast Asia. Deighton-Flynn is concerned about the impact of deforestation on the environment. """ This new evidence indicates that Fonterra and Agrifeeds are both complicit in deforestation and the destruction of rare wildlife habitat in Southeast Asia, "" says Deighton-O'Flynn." 2025-03-04T00:00:00 World's critical food crops at imminent risk from rising temperatures, research reveals Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Worlds_critical_food_crops_at_imminent_risk_from_rising_temp https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Global warming is already reshaping our daily lives, with storms, floods, wildfires and droughts around the world. As a result, we are already seeing more extreme weather events.  “As a result of global warming, as a result Global warming is already reshaping our daily lives, with storms, floods, wildfires and droughts around the world. As 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Threatened species: court asked to compel Australian ministers to create recovery plans AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Threatened_species_court_asked_to_compel_Australian_minister https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Wilderness Society filed the proceedings in the federal court on Monday. They allege that successive environment ministers failed to meet their obligation to create recovery plans for native species threatened with extinction. The case will shine a light on the legal and moral duties of current and future environment ministers to help Aussie wildlife beat extinction. One of Australia's largest conservation organisations has launched legal action alleging that successive federal environment ministers failed to meet their obligation to create recovery plans for nati...[+285 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Reader's View: To reduce carbon, stop eating meat, dairy Duluth News Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Readers_View_To_reduce_carbon_stop_eating_meat_dairy https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Both carbon dioxide and methane contribute to global warming and climate change. Meat and dairy industries produce more greenhouse gases than other industries. Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is about the meat and dairy industry and its negative impact on the environment. Both carbon dioxide and methane contribute to global warming and climate change. I think more people should be concerned about how much more destructive methane is than carbon dioxide.The meat and dai...[+80 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Iceberg twice the size of Greater London runs aground near South Georgia AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Iceberg_twice_the_size_of_Greater_London_runs_aground_near_S https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Since 2020, it has been drifting with Southern Ocean currents towards South Georgia. With warmer waters and the action of waves and tides, it is expected to break up into smaller icebergs and eventually melt. Fishing vessels could face 'potentially hazardous' conditions from the smaller iceberg. Since 2020, it has been drifting with Southern Ocean currents towards South Georgia, and with warmer waters and the action of waves and tides it is expected to break up into smaller icebergs and event...[+118 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Dutch Bros releases 'spring fever dream' drinks for March: Are they offered in Washington? Record Searchlight https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Dutch_Bros_releases_spring_fever_dream_drinks_for_March_Are_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Dutch Bros has just released three new ""spring fever dream"" drink flavors for coffee, chocolate and peaches. The spring fever dream mixtape trio combines Dutch Bros' love for music and their dedication to bringing exciting flavors to their customers. The new tools and technologies hold promise to help fight climate change." Coffee, chocolate, peaches: climate change is affecting them all New tools and technologies hold incredible promise when it comes to not just slowing down climate change but actually fighting it. Read...[+234 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Intense atmospheric rivers can replenish some of the Greenland Ice Sheet's lost ice Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Intense_atmospheric_rivers_can_replenish_some_of_the_Greenla https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en The Greenland Ice Sheet is the largest ice mass in the Northern Hemisphere. It's the largest mass of ice in the Earth's climate. It is made up of Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Russia's ice sheets. It covers most of the land in the northern hemisphere. The Greenland Ice Sheet is the largest ice mass in the Northern Hemisphere, and it's 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Severe weather set to hit Bay County tonight with high wind, possible tornadoes and hail News Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Severe_weather_set_to_hit_Bay_County_tonight_with_high_wind_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "FPL is replacing more than 200 wooden electric poles throughout Bay County with concrete ones for hurricane protection. Severe weather threat increased from ""isolated"" to ""scattered"" on. Strong southerly non-thunderstorm winds will develop tonight and gusts of 35 to 40 mph are possible ahead of the main line of storms." Watch FPL replace a vulnerable wooden pole with a concrete one. For hurricane protection, FPL is on a two-month mission to replace more than 200 wooden electric poles throughout Bay County with concre...[+292 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Agriculture is main cause of seasonal carbon ups and downs, study finds Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Agriculture_is_main_cause_of_seasonal_carbon_ups_and_downs_s https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The overall amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been steadily increasing. This trend is linked to climate change, according to the IPCC.   Â ii in the IPCC's report on the climate change report in 2010. The overall amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been steadily increasing, a clear trend linked to 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth: study Stephen Beech https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Heat_from_the_sun_affects_earthquake_activity_on_Earth_study_dl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en According to new research, heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth. Incorporating solar activity predictions into detailed Earth temperature models may improve seismic forecasts and save thousands of lives, say scientists. Seismology has previously suggested heat and water mostly affect the upper layers of Earth's crust. By Stephen Beech Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research. Incorporating solar activity predictions into detailed Earth temperature models may improve seismic fore...[+186 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 ‘I've had a gutful': Jacqui Lambie says salmon industry should get out of Macquarie Harbour The Guardian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/I_ve_had_a_gutful_Jacqui_Lambie_says_salmon_industry_should__6 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Tasmanian senator says she is 'pro-salmon' but the farms should move on to land or offshore. Follow our Australia news live blog and get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast to stay up to date with the latest news from Australia. Tasmanian senator says she is 'pro-salmon' but the farms should move on to land or offshoreFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news pod...[+32 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Melting Antarctic ice sheets will slow Earth's strongest ocean current Science Daily https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/Melting_Antarctic_ice_sheets_will_slow_Earths_strongest_ocea https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/[] US en Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, according to researchers. The ACC is caused by the melting of the ice sheets on the Antarctic Peninsula. The current is the fastest current in the world. Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. 2025-03-04T00:00:00 On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: ‘Greenland is not for sale' Wtop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/04/on_a_cold_northern_island_a_mantra_rises_8216greenland_is_no https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Qooqu Berthelsen's concern is that Donald Trump will come and take Greenland. Qooqu is on a boat surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue. He and many Greenlanders are worried about the retreating sea ice that threatens their livelihood. NUUK, Greenland (AP) — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is wo...[+157 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Mehnatkash Aurat Rally to be staged on women's day against ‘anti-Sindh water projects' Our Correspondent https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1288497-mehnatkash-aurat-rally-to-be-staged-on-women-s-day-against-anti-sindh-water-projects https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-04/l_1288497_035631_updates.jpg PK en Mehnatkash Aurat Rally scheduled to be taken out on March 8 will be attended by a large number of women workers, farmers, victims of environmental destruction and anti-Sindh projects. The rally will begin at 3 p.m. from Youth Auditorium and proceed to the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi, where representatives of political, human rights, and labour organizations will address the gathering. Representatives of working-class women, political and human rights organizations announced on Monday that the Mehnatkash Aurat Rally scheduled to be taken out on March 8 will be attended by a large nu...[+4306 chars] 2025-03-04T00:00:00 Impact of climate change: Decrease in water crisis in Nandhiyar River threatens fish industry, land fertility Sheraz Ahmad Sherazi https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1288407-impact-of-climate-change-decrease-in-water-crisis-in-nandhiyar-river-threatens-fish-industry-land-fertility https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-04/l_1288407_031052_updates.jpg PK en There is a rapid decrease in water levels in Nandhiyar River due to climate change. Fishermen and farmers are worried about the impact on their livelihoods. Fishery department is monitoring the impact of climate change on local fish populations and water levels. "BATTAGRAM: The rapid decrease in water levels in Nandhiyar River due to climate change is posing a serious threat to the region's fishing industry, agriculture and overall land fertility. Experts warn...[+2606 chars]" 2025-03-04T00:00:00 On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: 'Greenland is not for sale' Luis Andres Henao https://www.enidnews.com/region/on-a-cold-northern-island-a-mantra-rises-greenland-is-not-for-sale/article_411c817b-dad6-5bd1-b10d-53b35449aa47.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/enidnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/b0/8b0bc4ee-e5f4-56eb-8872-a96266d67787/67c69bd20a9df.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Greenlanders are worried about the retreating sea ice, which is endangering their livelihoods. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content on this page, so please enable it in your browser settings to see the content you want to see. "NUUK, Greenland (AP) — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is wo...[+10742 chars]" 2025-03-03T23:52:52 Growing concerns over 'worst coral bleaching' across WA's northern coast https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-04/growing-concerns-over-worst-coral-bleaching-/105007356 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/fd18abf4687f349be04cb4636a32f599?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en First Nations rangers say they are witnessing the worst coral bleaching in their lifetimes as a marine heatwave continues along West Australia's northern coast.   i.e. there is a coral reef bleaching along the northern coast of West Australia. First Nations rangers say they are witnessing the worst coral bleaching in their lifetimes as a marine heatwave continues along West Australia's northern coast. 2025-03-03T23:41:27 Antarctic ice melt could weaken world's strongest ocean current: What that means for Earth Studyfinds Staff https://studyfinds.org/antarctic-ice-melt-weaken-worlds-strongest-ocean-current https://studyfinds.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AdobeStock_198017009-scaled.jpeg US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, Earth's strongest ocean current, is projected to weaken by about 20% by 2050 due to freshwater from melting Antarctic ice sheets. A weakening ACC could have far-reaching effects on global climate patterns, marine ecosystems, and even allow invasive species to reach Antarctica. "Ice in Antarctica (© Lorraine Kourafas - stock.adobe.com) • The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, Earth's strongest ocean current, is projected to weaken by about 20% by 2050 due to freshwater from melti...[+9479 chars]" 2025-03-03T23:28:22 Climate change and this summer's extreme heat Lee Digital Content Center https://magicvalley.com/news/national/article_73c5cf84-7b48-5a62-b67f-08ce723111bd.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/magicvalley.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/3c/73c5cf84-7b48-5a62-b67f-08ce723111bd/62debd2895bd7.preview.jpg?crop=1736%2C911%2C10%2C198&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en This year's extreme heat from England to Oklahoma has set records. Kathie Dello talks about the climate change connections to extreme heat and why we should not give in to doomism. The weekly weather podcast is hosted on a rotation by the Lee Weather team: Matt Holiner of Lee Enterprises' Midwest group in Chicago, Kirsten Lang of Tulsa World in Oklahoma, Joe Martucci of Atlantic City, N.J., and Sean Sublette of Richmond Times-Dispatch in Virginia. "Intense heat this year from England to Oklahoma has set records that are nearly unprecedented. North Carolina climatologist Kathie Dello talks with us about the climate change connections to extreme h...[+428 chars]" 2025-03-03T23:08:22 World's Oldest Asteroid Impact Crater Identified in Australia Colombia One https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/world_8217s_oldest_asteroid_impact_crater_identified_in_aust https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en Scientists have identified the world's oldest asteroid impact crater in Australia, revealing clues about Earth's climate, geological history and the termination of a global glaciation. The age of Yarrabubba is a remarkable coincidence between the age of the crater and the terminations of the glacial activity. Scientists have identified the world's oldest asteroid impact crater in Australia, revealing clues about Earth's climate, geological history. Credit: Kevin M. Gill, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Re...[+143 chars] 2025-03-03T22:58:21 Melting Antarctic ice sheets will slow Earth's strongest ocean current (The University of Melbourne) Public Technologies https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_Antarctic_ice_sheets_will_slow_Earth_s_strongest_oce https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current. The 2015 Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Many scientists agree we have already reached this target. ) Antarctic ice melting. Image credit: Cassie MatiasMelting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found.This melting has...[+292 chars] 2025-03-03T22:42:55 Birds on a wire brave the weather in Auburn Andree Kehn https://www.sunjournal.com/2025/03/03/birds-on-a-wire-brave-the-weather-in-auburn https://www.sunjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2025/03/41459500_sj.CITbirdonwireSAP030525-1-1741041770.jpg US en It was cold and windy on Monday with temperatures in the 20s in Auburn. It's expected to warm up for the rest of the week with a high of 48 degrees forecast for Thursday. Comments are moderated during regular business hours Monday through Friday and limited hours on Saturday and Sunday. Birds rest Monday on utility wires on North River Road in Auburn. Monday was cold and windy with temperatures in the 20s, but it's expected to warm up for the rest of the week with a high of 48 degree...[+939 chars] 2025-03-03T22:37:00 Researchers Predict Next Ice Age, With a Catch John Johnson https://www.newser.com/story/365087/researchers-predict-next-ice-age-with-a-catch.html https://img2-azrcdn.newser.com/image/1596257-12-20250303103701.jpeg US en Researchers say they have for the first time cracked the code on how to determine when ice ages come and go. Their formula suggests the next one should arrive in 10,000 years. The last ice age ended about 11,700 years ago, and we've been in an interglacial period since. Researchers say they have for the first time cracked the code on how to determine when ice ages come and go—and their formula suggests the next one should arrive in 10,000 years, reports USA Today. Bu...[+1785 chars] 2025-03-03T22:33:15 Horn of Africa forecast to be warmer than usual from March to May Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250303/e260ad21bfad416284bf8381b95bfcaa/c.html CN en The weather in the Horn of Africa is expected to be warmer than usual between March and May. About 66.9 million people in the region are food insecure. The weather anomalies are attributed to climate change and the Horn is one of the most vulnerable areas. NAIROBI, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Horn of Africa is expected to be warmer than usual between March and May, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Intergovernmental Authority on ...[+1050 chars] 2025-03-03T22:10:25 Nyberg: Yale student uses art to advocate for the environment Ann Nyberg https://www.wtnh.com/on-air/nyberg/nyberg-yale-student-uses-art-to-advocate-for-the-environment https://www.wtnh.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/100/2025/03/nyberg-camilla-young.jpg?w=1280 US en Camilla Young is an environmental studies student at Yale University. She was raised in Miami and her family lives in Puerto Rico. She uses painting and writing as creative outlets to advocate for climate change. Watch the full interview with Ann Nyberg in the player above. "NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — An environmental studies student at Yale University calls herself a 'climate artist.' Camilla Young was introduced to the impacts of climate change at a young age. She was ra...[+358 chars]" 2025-03-03T22:05:25 Fighting climate change brings activists to Hood College conference Steven Cohen https://www.yahoo.com/news/fighting-climate-change-brings-activists-220525136.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wdvm_articles_310/f11d483814b5289898cd7d7a85ba8491 US en Mobilize Frederick is a grassroots group focused on protecting farms, food security and fostering healthy air and water. Their goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by 50% by 2030 and by 100% by 2050. Frederick County is in a drought right now because of climate change. "FREDERICK, Md. () — Fighting climate change was the theme of a conference at Hood College this past weekend. , a grassroots group, is focused on protecting farms, food security and fostering healthy a...[+788 chars]" 2025-03-03T22:00:12 NOAA cuts worry fishery managers The Astorian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/NOAA_cuts_worry_fishery_managers https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en The long-term impacts of recent staff cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are still unknown. Fishery managers on the West Coast say the situation is troubling and they worry about the future of the fishery. iReport.com: What do you think? The long-term impacts of recent staff cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are still unknown, but fishery managers on the West Coast say the situation is troubling. 2025-03-03T22:00:00 UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for February, 2025: +0.50 deg. C Guest Blogger https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/03/uah-v6-1-global-temperature-update-for-february-2025-0-50-deg-c https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UAH_LT_1979_thru_February_2025_v6.1_20x9-scaled-1.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for February, 2025 was +0.50 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up a little from January, 2025 anomaly of -0.45 deg C. Global area-averaged linear temperature trend (January 1979 through February 2025) remains at + 0.15 deg/ C/decade. "From Dr. Roy Spencer's Global Warming Blog by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for February, 2025 was +0.50 deg. C departure from the 1...[+937 chars]" 2025-03-03T21:30:00 Miami climate conference looks to take environmental action Special To Islander News https://www.islandernews.com/news/miami/miami-climate-conference-looks-to-take-environmental-action/article_c263ac72-f7db-11ef-99c9-c744d244afbe.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/islandernews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/48/248968c4-f7dc-11ef-baec-db15623991b5/67c51c1aeb964.image.png?crop=1100%2C578%2C0%2C105 US en This year's Miami Climate Week will take place from March 23-29. The flagship event of the series will be the 'Resilience 365 Conference: Catalytic Conversations for the Next 100 Years' on March 24-25 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Lakeside Village Expo Center on the Coral Gables Campus. The conference will bring together leaders in resilience, public policy, finance, science, tech innovation and community engagement for two days of conversations and networking. Some of the featured speakers will be Rebecca Benner, managing director for climate programs at The Nature Conservancy, Henk Ovink, executive director for the Global Commission on the Economics of Water "A first-of-its-kind climate conference is officially coming to the city of Miami. This year's Miami Climate Week will take place from March 23-29, designed to bring together community members who are ...[+2235 chars]" 2025-03-03T21:21:04 How and when will life on Earth end? Study may have found the answers Nathan Howes https://news.yahoo.com/life-earth-end-study-may-204557399.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/4QcytoeCnQmM3EQa3tK1cg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD0xMjAw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_weather_network_616/366da02271acdb4f6cd8df103bd2e253 US en In 250 million years from now, approximately, the unprecedented heat will likely lead to the demise of nearly all mammals on the planet. The next supercontinent will be known as Pangea Ultima, also referred to as Pangesa Proxima. The sun will grow brighter, discharging more energy and warming the Earth more. "Attempting to predict the end of the world is far from a new idea and is a process that has had absolutely no luck in finding a time frame or date. Given the amount of threats facing the world right n...[+4853 chars]" 2025-03-03T21:13:13 Bird flu spread in San Diego impacted by Pacific Flyway Philip Salata https://inewsource.org/2025/03/03/bird-flu-avian-endangered-wild-threat-eggs https://inewsource.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/birds_feb_21-1-2-scaled.jpg US en Wild birds in Southern California are contracting a new strain of H5N1 bird flu. The virus is threatening vulnerable species and increasing the chances of mutations capable of transmission between humans. The Trump administration has fired workers from federal health agencies, sparking concerns over how the cuts may impact the U.S. response to the outbreak. "Migratory birds cross continents and can carry influenza across the globe increasing chances of mutations. Researchers say wild bird species in Southern California are contracting a deadlier and more ...[+11535 chars]" 2025-03-03T21:06:48 Maine might have the only Sea Grant program cut by Trump Bill Trotter https://www.bangordailynews.com/2025/03/03/hancock/hancock-environment/maines-sea-grant-program-unique-among-trump-cuts https://bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-design-2025-03-03T155354.575.png US en Maine Sea Grant, a $4.5 million initiative that provides environmental and economic research along Maine's coast, has had its funding abruptly cut off by the administration of President Donald Trump. The University of Maine, which administers the program, released a letter from an official with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that said the program is no longer relevant to the focus of the Administration's priorities and program objectives. U.S. Rep Chellie Pingree of Maine's 1st Congressional District accused Trump of pettiness. Maine Sea Grant, a $4.5 million initiative that relies on federal funding to provide environmental and economic research along Maine's coast, appears to be the only program of its kind that has so far...[+5067 chars] 2025-03-03T20:55:28 Seattle's spring is getting warmer Christine Clarridge https://www.axios.com/local/seattle/2025/03/03/climate-change-spring-temperatures-washington https://images.axios.com/sRSw7PfZ2KMUW44JA9dC0nF3Gc4=/0x0:1300x731/1366x768/2025/03/03/1741032456169.png US en The meteorological spring season of March through May has warmed by a national average of 2.4° since 1970. Four out of every five U.S. cities see at least one more week of warmer-than-average spring days compared to the 1970s. Between 1970 and 2024, spring in the Seattle-Tacoma region warmed by 1.8°. The cities that have warmed the most since 1970 are Reno, Nevada, El Paso, Texas and Las Vegas. Warmer springs can cause early snowmelt, imperil summer water resources and heighten wildfire risks. "Spring is getting warmer overall and featuring more unusually hot days in most U.S. cities, including the Seattle metropolitan area, a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Warmer springs can cause earl...[+1366 chars]" 2025-03-03T20:41:01 NOAA workers protest as job cuts continue CBS News https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/NOAA_workers_protest_as_job_cuts_continue https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration workers are protesting in Silver Spring, Maryland, as the Trump administration moves to cut hundreds of jobs. CBS News' Rob Marciano reports from Silver Spring on the protests and the proposed job cuts. for CBS News. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration workers are protesting in Silver Spring, Maryland, as the Trump administration moves to cut hundreds of jobs. CBS News' Rob Marciano reports. 2025-03-03T20:30:00 The Great Barrier Reef Crisis: Can Australia Save One of the World's Natural Wonders? Trizzy Orozco https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/travel/the-great-barrier-reef-crisis-can-australia-save-one-of-the-world-s-natural-wonders/ss-AA1Aaz3o US en The Great Barrier Reef is 2,300 km off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It was chosen as a World Heritage site in 1981. It is an intricate ecosystem teeming with diverse marine life. In recent decades, the reef has been at the forefront of what many call an environmental crisis. The Great Barrier Reef, a mesmerizing marine marvel stretching over 2,300 kilometers off the coast of Queensland, Australia, stands as a testament to the Earth's beauty and biodiversity. This underwat...[+373 chars] 2025-03-03T20:26:29 Wildfires are burning across the South. Here's why more could be on the way Drew Kann https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-news/why-wildfires-are-burning-across-the-south/JRVDD2AWOVCCXCFHBIFQ6FPMZE https://www.ajc.com/resizer/v2/2SR2IIYB3JDVXGMUFGUQUMZLF4.jpg?auth=d4d1fc7a794a4b165335018e005c19166309017e14d86364eb4a87bb3d77cebc&width=1200&height=630&smart=true US en More than 100 wildfires sparked across Georgia over the weekend, scorching roughly 2,390 acres. The National Weather Service issued another fire danger statement for all of central and North Georgia through 7 p.m. Monday. The air quality was considered 'unhealthy' around Macon and Warner Robins on Monday. Georgia's wildfire risk pales in comparison to Western states like California, where devastating fires tore through Los Angeles weeks ago. "Fed by blustery winds and dry conditions, more than 100 wildfires sparked across Georgia over the weekend, scorching roughly 2,390 acres. The Carolinas were hit even harder. Firefighting crews on Sund...[+4043 chars]" 2025-03-03T20:11:49 Caribbean urged to brace for intensifying heatwaves and floods Sheri-Kae Mcleod https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/caribbean-urged-to-brace-for-intensifying-heatwaves-and-floods https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/heatwaves.jpg US en Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) is forecasting a warmer-than-usual heat season across the Caribbean. This comes as the El Niño event in the Pacific wanes and the Tropical North Atlantic experiences near-record warm temperatures. CariCOF warns that the evolving climate patterns could lead to a surge in heatwaves and an increased risk of flooding and wildfires between March and May this year. The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF), based in Barbados, is forecasting a transition to a much warmer-than-usual heat season across the Caribbean, with recurrent heatwaves expected as early a...[+2122 chars] 2025-03-03T19:55:31 La Niña brings more fish to seas around Wellington https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018977342/la-nina-brings-more-fish-to-seas-around-wellington https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--EMBnkq1n--/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_300,q_auto,w_300/v1681076023/4LARYS2_morning_report_external_cover_april_2023_png?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en La Niña weather pattern is thought to be one of the reasons for more fish being caught in the seas around Wellington. Ashleigh McCaull has been talking to some novice fishermen about the situation.   . in the weather report. "animals weather 21 minutes ago The La Niña weather pattern is thought to be one of the reasons for more fish being caught in the seas around Wellington. Ashleigh McCaull has been talking to some novic...[+12 chars]" 2025-03-03T19:54:02 Stakeholders urge climate-smart farming amid Uganda's heatwave crisis https://www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/business/stakeholders-urge-climate-smart-farming-amid-uganda-s-heatwave-crisis-4950250 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mlwYXGTiTbA/mqdefault.jpg UG en Stakeholders in the water supply sector are urging smallholder farmers to adopt climate-smart technologies. This comes in the wake of a harsh heatwave that has ravaged Uganda, leaving a trail of devastation, wrecked crops, and dried wells. Officials also called for the abandonment of rain-fed farming, which is more unpredictable due to global warming. "Stakeholders urge climate-smart farming amid Uganda's heatwave crisis Stakeholders in the water supply sector are urging smallholder farmers to adopt climate-smart technologies as a sustainable means ...[+436 chars]" 2025-03-03T19:47:14 Region told to brace for intense heat season with heat waves Daniel Blake Nbsp https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/03/region-told-brace-intense-heat-season-heat-waves https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/jamaicaobserver/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/10/3775afc32762ef3e33c384cd9721e406.jpg JM en Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says the region is set to transition into an intense heat season with heat waves occurring as early as April. The tropical North Atlantic Ocean is forecast to remain unseasonably warm, but not at record levels as experienced in 2023 and 2024. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says an expected return to ENSO neutral conditions in the Pacific while unusually warm Tropical North Atlantic...[+3089 chars] 2025-03-03T19:46:14 Global Warming Will Weaken Earth's Strongest Ocean Current, New Study Predicts Bob Berwyn https://insideclimatenews.org/news/03032025/global-warming-will-weaken-antarctic-circumpolar-current https://insideclimatenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ice-sheet1.jpg US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is one of Earth's strongest climate engines. It is the only ocean current to flow around the entire planet unimpeded, carrying more than 100 times more water than all the world's rivers combined. Human-caused warming has driven the planet's temperature past the limit set by the Paris Agreement, and if the new projections are accurate, even more dangerous extremes are likely in the future. Fresh water from melting Antarctic ice is projected to weaken the world's most powerful ocean current by 20 percent in the next quarter century, an international team of scientists concluded in a stud...[+5662 chars] 2025-03-03T19:46:00 Bills on pension divestment from fossil fuels Eleanor Hall https://www.hpherald.com/opinion/bills-on-pension-divestment-from-fossil-fuels/article_3ab64d4c-f868-11ef-9fad-378a6de39783.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/hpherald.com/content/tncms/custom/image/6d06edaa-8d4e-11e9-a116-3767bbf5f0e3.png?resize=600%2C315 US en The spring legislative session of Illinois is underway. Two identical bills would require Illinois state pension funds to divest from fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are the number 1 contributor to global warming. If you are in favor of these bills, contact your state senator and house representative and ask them to support them. "The Feb. 20 Herald had an article, 'Illinois' spring legislative session is underway. Here's what to watch.' However, two important bills were not mentioned. CO2 (carbon dioxide) contributes to global...[+741 chars]" 2025-03-03T19:37:59 Could NOAA layoffs affect San Diego? Rhea Caoile https://www.yahoo.com/news/could-noaa-layoffs-affect-san-193759966.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/kswb_articles_601/2e985466569ee2fa472a9f48cded7f5d US en Hundreds of NOAA employees were fired last Thursday as part of efforts to cut costs for the federal government. There were no cuts to San Diego's local office, which delivers critical weather alerts for people across the county. NOAA was a known benefactor of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the site of modern-day climate change research. In fiscal year 2023-2024, the institute received $41.7 million from NOAA for its research. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has slashed its workforce under the direction of President Donald Trump and DOGE, the governmental efficiency department le...[+2294 chars] 2025-03-03T19:35:01 Can Africa achieve carbon neutrality Latestnigeriannews https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4160210/can-africa-achieve-carbon-neutrality.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Africa emits about 4% of global carbon dioxide. It suffers some of the most searing impacts of climate change. The global community expects Africa to decarbonize as swiftly as the industrialized world. Is that expectation just, or is it a call for an impossible sprint? Africa emits about 4% of global carbon dioxide yet suffers some of the most searing impacts of climate changerelentless droughts, scorching heatwaves, and barren harvests. Meanwhile, the global commun...[+307 chars] 2025-03-03T19:04:07 Living in Extreme Heat Makes You Age Faster https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/03/living-in-extreme-heat-makes-you-age-faster https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Living-in-Extreme-Heat-Makes-You-Age-Faster.jpg US en There is a 14-month difference in the epigenetic ages of people living in Phoenix, Arizona and people in cooler climates like Seattle, Washington. People in areas with over 140 days of temperatures exceeding 90 degrees every year could age up to 14 months faster than those in temperate or cool climates. "Turns out that not only is climate change Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. A recent study published in the scientific journal Science Advances found that high temperatures have At a molecular level...[+2064 chars]" 2025-03-03T18:55:41 Living in Extreme Heat Makes You Age Faster Luis Prada https://www.vice.com/en/article/living-in-extreme-heat-makes-you-age-faster https://www.vice.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/hot-weather-is-making-you-age-faster.jpg?w=2000 US en According to a new study, high temperatures have a significant impact on the biological aging of older adults. People in areas with more frequent heat waves age faster than those in temperate or cool climates. There was a 14-month difference in the epigenetic ages of people living in Phoenix, Arizona and people in cooler climates like Seattle. Turns out that not only is climate change ruining our coastlines and making our weather more extreme, but that extreme heat it's causing will age you so fast you'll feel like the villain at the end of...[+2466 chars] 2025-03-03T18:39:31 NiMet, WOFAN strategise to reduce climate impact on farmers The Nation https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4160124/nimet-wofan-strategise-to-reduce-climate-impact-on-farmers.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en NiMet and WOFAN have discussed strategies to mitigate the impact of climate disasters on Nigerian farmers at a meeting in Lagos. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) are working together to reduce climate impact on farmers. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN), have discussed strategies to mitigate the impact of climate disasters on Nigerian farmers. Speaking at a ...[+118 chars] 2025-03-03T18:31:31 Peru to host 63rd session of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 2025 Hangzhou https://andina.pe/Ingles/noticia-peru-to-host-63rd-session-of-intergovernmental-panel-on-climate-change-in-2025-1020809.aspx https://portal.andina.pe/EDPfotografia3/Thumbnail/2025/03/03/001148729W.jpg PE en The 63rd session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will be held in Lima during the last quarter of 2025. The decision was made by acclamation during the recent 62nd IPCC Session held in Hangzhou, China, from February 24 to 28. The upcoming event will bring together scientists and delegates from 195 countries to advance the development of the IPCC's Seventh Assessment Report. Peru's designation as the host country aligns with its foreign policy and national efforts in climate action. "In recognition of Peru's commitment to climate action, the 63rd Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will be held in Lima during the last quarter of 2025. This decision was ...[+1294 chars]" 2025-03-03T18:14:00 GRCA tells municipalities to prepare for flooding Joe McGinty https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/grca-tells-municipalities-to-prepare-for-flooding/article_1d2f559c-7645-542c-bcf8-4e20a61924fc.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/therecord.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/f0/0f0a04a5-84d1-5136-abc0-602493745ff8/67c5eac72bf03.image.jpg?crop=1851%2C972%2C0%2C74&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize CA en A flood watch has been issued by the Grand River Conservation Authority. A low-pressure system moving across the central United States is poised to bring warmer temperatures and precipitation to the watershed. Daytime high temperatures are expected to range from 3 C to 7 C on Tuesday and up to 10 C on Wednesday. A flood watch has been issued by the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) as a low-pressure system moving across the central United States is poised to bring warmer temperatures and precipitation...[+122 chars] 2025-03-03T17:53:49 Prediction shows the number of fire-related deaths by the year 2100 Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/au/prediction-shows-the-number-of-fire-related-deaths-by-the-year-2100 https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/03/17/95779273-14456497-In_the_study_the_team_predicted_the_number_of_urban_fires_that_c-a-112_1741022487431.jpg NG en Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China made projections regarding the potential urban fire incidents in 2,847 cities across 20 countries in the next 75 years. Global warming could directly lead to 335,000 fire-related deaths and 1,153,000 injuries worldwide during 2020-2100. The UK would be one of the worst affected countries. "Share this @internewscast.com Facebook X Reddit Pinterest In January, destructive wildfires ravaged Los Angeles, claiming the lives of a minimum of 28 individuals and obliterating over 10,000 residenc...[+3150 chars]" 2025-03-03T17:35:30 Permanent ice fishing shanty removal deadline approaches Eric Peterson https://fox11online.com/news/local/permanent-ice-fishing-shanty-removal-deadline-approaches-marcus-medina-joe-nowak-russ-harrison-dnr-shack-joliet-park-red-river-waters-of-green-bay-outdoors-warden https://fox11online.com/resources/media2/16x9/3786/986/0x60/90/690a152c-0123-4898-84c7-00c63ad420e8-JoeNowakandhisicefishingshackleaving.jpg US en Permanent ice shanties on Lake Michigan, Green Bay, Lake Superior, and inland waters north of Highway 64 need to be removed by March 16. The fine for missing the shack deadline starts at about $200. People are still allowed to ice-fish. "KEWAUNEE COUNTY (WLUK) -- With the weather beginning to look a lot like spring, there's a reminder from the Department of Natural Resources for those venturing out on the ice. Permanent ice shanties n...[+1980 chars]" 2025-03-03T17:31:02 NiMet, WOFAN Strategise To Mitigate Climate Impact On Farmers Daily Independent https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4159933/nimet-wofan-strategise-to-mitigate-climate-impact-on-farmers.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Nigeria Meteorological Agency and the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) have discussed strategies to mitigate the impact of climate disasters on Nigerian farmers. WOFAN is dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers, particularly women and youth. Prof. Charles Anosike, the Director-General of NiMet, hosted the meeting. LAGOSThe Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN), a non-profit organization, have discussed strategies to mitigate the impact of climate disasters on ...[+224 chars] 2025-03-03T17:26:54 Climate Risk & Resilience: The Billion-Dollar Challenge and Opportunity Sunna Ventures https://sunnavc.substack.com/p/climate-risk-and-resilience-the-billion https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F3135ef4a-0701-4de6-9b19-105e77ec2d21_1024x306.jpeg US en Climate change is a financial, societal, and economic reality. Only 46% of climate-related losses are covered by insurance, leaving businesses and governments exposed to financial shocks. Latam has a high climate vulnerability, underdeveloped risk management systems, and growing demand for adaptive solutions. Tech-driven climate resilience solutions can drive impact, unlock financial markets and future-proof economies. "The Rising Storm: Why Climate Resilience Can't Wait Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it's a financial, societal, and economic reality. Rising temperatures are fueling stronger hurricanes, ...[+5516 chars]" 2025-03-03T17:20:01 Scientists highlight alarming rise in marine heat waves worldwide Bob Yirka https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/scientists-highlight-alarming-rise-in-marine-heat-waves-worldwide/ar-AA1AachX US en A team of Earth scientists, marine biologists, oceanologists and climate change specialists affiliated with institutions in Australia and the U.K. is warning of the dangers associated with an increase in the number of marine heat waves in recent years. They note that such heat waves negatively impact ocean processes, ocean life in the overheated regions, and coastal communities. Such heat waves are also associated with storms that can cause havoc when they make their way to land. A team of Earth scientists, marine biologists, oceanologists and climate change specialists affiliated with multiple institutions in Australia and the U.K. is warning of the dangers associated with an...[+2063 chars] 2025-03-03T17:15:39 Melting Antarctic ice sheets could slow ocean current Taipei Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_Antarctic_ice_sheets_could_slow_ocean_current https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published yesterday. The research warned of'severe' climate consequences. Scientists used one of Australia's oceanographic models to make their conclusion. AFP, SYDNEYThe world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published yesterday that warned of 'severe' climate consequen...[+94 chars] 2025-03-03T17:15:06 Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing, posing a serious climate threat Web Desk https://english.madhyamam.com/science/strongest-ocean-current-slowing-serious-climate-threat-1385680 https://madhyamamonline.com/h-upload/2025/03/03/2521574-earthsstrongestoceancurrentisslowingdownanditcouldhavedevastatingconsequences.jpg IN en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the most powerful ocean current on Earth, is slowing down due to climate change. The current could weaken by 20% by 2050 if carbon emissions remain high. The decline is linked to the increasing melting of Antarctic ice shelves, which is altering ocean salinity and disrupting deep water circulation. The ACC acts as a crucial 'engine' regulating global climate. A new study warns that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the most powerful ocean current on Earth, is slowing down due to climate change - potentially leading to rising sea levels, ocean warmin...[+1892 chars] 2025-03-03T16:59:32 Experts and Lawmakers Sound Alarms Over Impacts of NOAA Cuts on Fisheries Lisa Held https://civileats.com/2025/03/03/experts-and-lawmakers-sound-alarms-over-impacts-of-noaa-cuts-on-fisheries https://civileats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/250121-Civil-Eats-Food-Policy-Tracker-2025-Logo-rectangle.jpg US en Several hundred employees were fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last week as part of DOGE's workforce cuts. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is the primary regulator of American fisheries and provides data the American seafood industry relies on. Lawmakers and experts are concerned about the impact of the cuts on the fishing and aquaculture industries. After several hundred employees were fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) last week as part of DOGE's workforce cuts, reporting has focused on how those cuts might thr...[+1815 chars] 2025-03-03T16:43:34 Antarctic Ice Loss Could Mean Extreme Slowing of Earth's Strongest Ocean Current by 2050 Ryan Whalen https://thedebrief.org/antarctic-ice-loss-could-mean-extreme-slowing-of-earths-strongest-ocean-current-by-2050 https://thedebrief.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Antarctic.jpeg US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is slowing due to melting ice sheets. The current is a major conduit connecting ocean basins. It is four times stronger than the Gulf Stream. ACC is important for maintaining marine ecosystems by acting as a natural barrier to invasive species. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), a major conduit connecting ocean basins, is slowing due to melting ice sheets, potentially compounding climate change-related concerns about sea level rise, oc...[+4328 chars] 2025-03-03T16:40:53 Melting ice hits brake on world's strongest sea current Poppy Johnston https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/melting-ice-hits-brake-on-world-s-strongest-sea-current/ar-AA1Aa27U US en "Melting ice sheets are predicted to slow the world's strongest marine current. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is 100 times stronger than the Amazon river and five times the Gulf Stream. It is vital to the ocean's ability to absorb heat and carbon. A less potent current could also create a ""vicious cycle"" of thawing ice." "Melting ice sheets are predicted to slow the world's strongest marine current in a discovery that could undermine the ocean's role as a heat and carbon sponge. A less potent Antarctic current could al...[+2883 chars]" 2025-03-03T16:33:54 'Significant disaster event': region braces for cyclone Laine Clark https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/8907257/significant-disaster-event-region-braces-for-cyclone https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/f7d3717f-6635-4812-8927-ac22ea74298a.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Since 1974, there has been a significant amount of development on flood plains and along the coast, according to Natural Hazards Research Australia CEO Andrew Gissing. The Gold Coast has seen a lot of development since then, especially at places like the Gold Coast. """What we have seen since then (1974) particularly at places like the Gold Coast is a significant amount of development on flood plains and along the coast,"" Natural Hazards Research Australia CEO Andr...[+20 chars]" 2025-03-03T16:30:34 Melting ice hits brake on world's strongest sea current Poppy Johnston https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8907250/melting-ice-hits-brake-on-worlds-strongest-sea-current https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/1e83d484-8f2b-45d0-9736-12713bb0a970.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en Even with rapid decarbonisation, substantial slowing in the current was expected in line with other scientific discoveries showing the collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet is baked in with existing levels of warming, according to the study. Â. Â Yet even with rapid decarbonisation in a lower emissions scenario, substantial slowing in the current was still expected in line with other scientific discoveries showing the collapse of the West Anta...[+68 chars] 2025-03-03T16:30:34 Melting ice hits brake on world's strongest sea current Poppy Johnston https://www.standard.net.au/story/8907250/melting-ice-hits-brake-on-worlds-strongest-sea-current https://www.standard.net.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/1e83d484-8f2b-45d0-9736-12713bb0a970.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en "Melting ice sheets are predicted to slow the world's strongest marine current. A less potent current could also create a ""vicious cycle"" of thawing ice as more warm water could access the Antarctic shelf and trigger faster ice loss. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is 100 times stronger than the Amazon river and five times the Gulf Stream and is vital to the ocean's ability to absorb heat and carbon." "Melting ice sheets are predicted to slow the world's strongest marine current in a discovery that could undermine the ocean's role as a heat and carbon sponge. A less potent Antarctic current could al...[+12135 chars]" 2025-03-03T16:27:35 Warmest winter yet: How all major Indian cities are getting hotter by the year https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/warmest-winter-yet-how-all-major-indian-cities-are-getting-hotter-by-the-year-2688400-2025-03-03 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202503/delhi-records-warmest-february-night-in-74-years--minimum-temp-reaches-195-degrees-c-283236370-16x9.jpg?VersionId=rzr.jncuukLf1A9mMYoez4o5wat7fQ9L IN en This January was warmer than usual in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai. February 2025 was India's hottest in 125 years. India had more extreme weather in 2024 than in 2022 and 2023. In the first nine months of 2018, extreme weather affected 3.2 million hectares of cropland. Delhi's winter chill is fading. This January was warmer than usual, and February felt even less like winter. Decades of climate data show a steady rise in temperatures across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, a...[+5121 chars] 2025-03-03T16:20:35 3 new ways we're working to protect and restore nature using AI Google Blog https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/3_new_ways_we_re_working_to_protect_and_restore_nature_using https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en Since 1970, the world has seen an average loss of 73% of mammal, bird, fish, reptile and amphibian populations. Climate change, water stress and resource depletion are only accelerating the stress on our natural environment. Fifty-five species have died out since 1970. Since 1970, the world has seen an average loss of 73% of mammal, bird, fish, reptile and amphibian populations. Climate change, water stress and resource depletion are only accelerating the stress on ...[+35 chars] 2025-03-03T16:09:28 Dry weather raises alarm, state health department issue heat advisories Udbhavi Balakrishna https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/dry-weather-raises-alarm-state-health-department-issue-heat-advisories-3429889 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-02-06%2Fikkqed96%2FiStock-2163514261.jpg?rect=0%2C24%2C1254%2C658&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en The Centre has found maximum temperatures in the range of 35°C to 38°C over coastal Karnataka, similar range across districts in North Interior Karnataka and districts such as Mandya, Shivamogga. The range of temperatures in Bengaluru is between 32°C and 34°C. The Centre has found maximum temperatures in the range of 35°C to 38°C over coastal Karnataka, a similar range across districts in North Interior Karnataka and districts such as Mandya, Shivamogga in ...[+71 chars] 2025-03-03T16:00:52 Terrifying study predicts exactly how many people will DIE in fires caused by climate change by 2100 SHIVALI BEST https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14455455/Terrifying-study-predicts-people-DIE-fires-climate-change-2100.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/03/12/95778987-0-image-a-24_1741003948322.jpg GB en Scientists from the University of Science and Technology of China say that the frequency of fires in cities is set to skyrocket, thanks to climate change. They predicted the number of urban fires that could happen in 2,847 cities across 20 countries over the next 75 years. Under a high emissions scenario, the scientists predict there could be a 22.2% increase in outdoor fires around the world by 2100. This would lead to 335,000 fire-related deaths and 1.1 million fire- related injuries. The UK would be one of the worst affected countries. "In January, devastating wildfires swept across Los Angeles, killing at least 28 people and destroying more than 10,000 homes. Now, a study has warned that this could be a taste of things to come. Scie...[+3709 chars]" 2025-03-03T16:00:00 Heat alert in Karnataka: Health advisory issued as temperatures soar above normal TIMESOFINDIA.COM https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/news/heat-alert-in-karnataka-health-advisory-issued-as-temperatures-soar-above-normal/articleshow/118683258.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-118683305,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-73404,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Karnataka's health department has issued a public advisory because of unusually hot summer between March and May. The northern interior and coastal regions will experience the most intense heat. Bengaluru and the Malnad region may experience temperatures closer to the usual range, but the entire state will face increased minimum temperatures. In a recent update, Karnataka's health department has issued a public advisory because of unusually hot summer between March and May. The temperatures are predicted to reach between 37-39 degrees Cels...[+2169 chars] 2025-03-03T16:00:00 Climate change: NZ faces 40% jump in city fires under ‘worst case' warming scenario Jamie Morton https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/climate-change-nz-faces-40-jump-in-city-fires-under-worst-case-warming-scenario/NNNRY4CIORHG3A7UOHXCVVXLBQ https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/COUGFCKXE4RKAYTAWFSBFDYWBM.jpg?auth=1af238cf9479339908e644562b514b11671fb126792376fd86edcb4d2fe312dc&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true NZ en New Zealand has the highest link between warming and fire risk, with 40% more city blazes under the UN's SSP5-8.5 scenario of several degrees of temperature rise. This risk could be halved if global temperature rise was kept to 1.5C. "The researchers found this could be halved if global temperature rise was kept to 1.5C, although that was something climate scientists also now widely consider unlikely. Amid the data, New Zealand sho...[+1904 chars]" 2025-03-03T15:51:04 Antarctic research – ice could melt faster than expected – DW – 03/03/2025 https://www.dw.com/en/antarctic-research-ice-could-melt-faster-than-expected/video-71695140 https://static.dw.com/image/71570966_6.jpg DE en In recent years, global warming has been leaving a mark on the Antarctic. Melting seems to be accelerating, especially in West Antarctica, where the youngest parts of the ice sheet are found. The ice sheet has been melting for a long time, but this time it's getting worse. For a long time, the Antarctic seemed to defy climate change. But in recent years, global warming has also been leaving a mark there. Melting seems to be accelerating, especially in West Antarctica, w...[+51 chars] 2025-03-03T15:48:47 Conflicts of interest in climate science: A systemic blind spot Tags https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-03-03-conflicts-of-interest-in-climate-science.html https://www.naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2025/03/climate-change-and-dying-Earth-1.jpeg US en Jessica Weinkle and colleagues analyzed 82 peer-reviewed studies on the relationship between climate change and hurricanes published between 1994 and 2023. They found that none of the authors disclosed any financial or non-financial conflicts of interest. They also found that funding from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) was a significant predictor of studies with a climate change-hurricane link. First authors with government affiliations were more likely to make policy recommendations. "Conflicts of interest in climate science: A systemic blind spot The field of climate science has long been presented as an objective, data-driven discipline, immune to the biases and financial conflic...[+7917 chars]" 2025-03-03T15:35:08 Climate Activists' Doomsday Narrative Crumbles; Backlash Surges Thomas Richard https://climatechangedispatch.com/climate-activists-doomsday-narrative-crumbles-backlash-surges https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/earth-apocalypse-disaster-fire-e1741016045646.jpg US en There is a growing resistance to global warming alarmists. The public is catching on. The concept of a 'global temperature' is 'thermodynamically as well as mathematically an impossibility'. Science does not work by consensus. There are skeptics in the climate science field. "The end is near. That's what we've been told since the beginning. The doomsayers have cited a variety of cataclysms that will do us in, from asteroids to resource exhaustion to a dying sun. [emphasis,...[+3117 chars]" 2025-03-03T15:04:55 Northern soil microbes staying up all winter Alaska Native News https://alaska-native-news.com/northern-soil-microbes-staying-up-all-winter/77765 https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot.167.jpg US en Grant Falvo reported high winter emissions of carbon dioxide and methane from Alaska permafrost sites he visited in 2024. Permafrost underlies one-quarter of the globe's land and more than half of Alaska. He found more carbon emissions from northern forests and tundra in winter than would happen by chance. "Photo by Grant Falvo Boardwalks cross a research plot at Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research site maintained by scientists with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology. ...[+2932 chars]" 2025-03-03T15:04:09 Region told to brace for intense heat season with heat waves - Jamaica Observer Jamaica Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Region_told_to_brace_for_intense_heat_season_with_heat_waves https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zqmk7B_bLt4/0.jpg US en Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum says an expected return to ENSO neutral conditions in the Pacific and unusually warm Tropical North Atlantic temperatures imply that climate change is not imminent.   i.e. there will be no change in the weather. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) \u2013 The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says an expected return to ENSO neutral conditions in the Pacific while unusually warm Tropical North Atl...[+39 chars] 2025-03-03T14:54:03 Surprising discovery about Svalbard's largest glacier Samuel M. Llobet http://thebarentsobserver.com/news/surprising-discovery-about-svalbards-largest-glacier/425753 https://image.thebarentsobserver.com/425762.jpg?imageId=425762&x=0&y=0&cropw=100&croph=100&panox=0&panoy=0&panow=100&panoh=100&width=1200&height=683 NO en Bråsvellbreen (Austfonna) glacier on Svalbard archipelago is melting. Sea water is the main reason why the glacier is melting, according to a new study by the Norwegian Polar Institute. The study was conducted by keeping a device under water for 4 years to measure ocean currents and temperatures at different depths. "The cliffs of Bråsvellbreen (Austfonna) rise for more than 180 km Photo: Samuel M. Llobet / Norsk Polarinstitutt A new study by scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute has shown that increasingly ...[+2864 chars]" 2025-03-03T14:50:00 Open Letter To His Excellence John Dramani Mahama, President Of The Republic Of Ghana Emmanuel Gameli Dovia https://www.modernghana.com/news/1383338/open-letter-to-his-excellence-john-dramani-mahama.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/227202534434-1j041p5cbw-mahama-state-of-the-nation-address.jpg GH en Emmanuel Gameli Dovia is a citizen of Tegbi in the Anloga Municipality of the Volta Region. He urges Mr. President to use the funds released by the World Bank for the West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Resilience Investment Project. WACA project aims to enhance the resilience of coastal communities in West Africa, including Ghana, Togo and Benin. "Dear Mr. President, I am writing to you today as a citizen of Tegbi in the Anloga Municipality of the Volta Region to respectfully urge you to utilize the funds released by the World Bank for the West...[+2032 chars]" 2025-03-03T14:50:00 Public invited to climate change talk and card game https://www.boothbayregister.com/article/public-invited-climate-change-talk-and-card-game/255499 https://www.boothbayregister.com:443/sites/default/files/favicon_bbr_0.ico US en Boothbay Region Climate Action Team invites community members to the Climate Card Game at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library on Saturday, March 8th from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. The team will use climate-themed cards to guide conversations on important local topics. After a successful King Tide and rising sea level event and community discussion at the Boothbay Region Y (and a nice article by Isabelle Curtis), the Boothbay Region Climate Action Team is eager to k...[+1002 chars] 2025-03-03T14:50:00 Climate cards and cookies https://www.boothbayregister.com/article/public-invited-climate-change-talk-and-card-game/255499 https://www.boothbayregister.com/sites/default/files/favicon_bbr_0.ico US en Boothbay Region Climate Action Team invites community members to the Climate Card Game at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library on Saturday, March 8th from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. The team will use climate-themed cards to guide conversations on important local topics. After a successful King Tide and rising sea level event and community discussion at the Boothbay Region Y (and a nice article by Isabelle Curtis), the Boothbay Region Climate Action Team is eager to k...[+1002 chars] 2025-03-03T14:45:13 Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Is Slowing Down And It Could Have Devastating Consequences Abhinav Singh https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/earths-strongest-ocean-current-is-slowing-down-and-it-could-have-devastating-consequences-7839207 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-03/1gp0mlvo_as_625x300_03_March_25.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en "Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the world's strongest ocean current. It is four times stronger than the Gulf Stream. It influences the uptake of heat and carbon dioxide in the ocean and prevents warmer waters from reaching Antarctica. ACC might slow down by around 20% by 2050 in the ""high carbon emissions scenario"". This decline is driven by melting ice shelves around Antarctica." Scientists have issued a warning that the world's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change which could have serious implications such as sea level rise and ocean warming. The Anta...[+2240 chars] 2025-03-03T14:40:00 Horn of Africa forecast to be warmer than usual from March to May Xinhua https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Horn_of_Africa_forecast_to_be_warmer_than_usual_from_March_t https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en The Horn of Africa is expected to be warmer than usual between March and May, according to the Climate Prediction and Applications Center of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a regional bloc, a climate prediction center says. Â   NAIROBI, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Horn of Africa is expected to be warmer than usual between March and May, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Intergovernmental Authority on ...[+36 chars] 2025-03-03T14:20:09 San Francisco's spring seasons are getting warmer Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/local/san-francisco/2025/03/03/climate-weather-spring-temperatures-warmer-sf https://images.axios.com/qsmHtGN1KZXWgB5rylk3NacfSc8=/0x8:1300x740/1366x768/2025/02/28/1740781923662.png US en The meteorological spring season of March through May has warmed by a national average of 2.4°F since 1970. 97% of the 241 U.S. cities analyzed saw a warming trend for the season. The cities that have warmed the most since 1970 were Reno, Nevada, El Paso, Texas and Las Vegas. Fall is the fastest-warming season in the Southwest and West. "Spring is getting warmer overall and featuring more unusually hot days in most U.S. cities, including San Francisco, a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Warmer springs can cause early snowmelt, whic...[+1769 chars]" 2025-03-03T13:59:22 1900 Scientists Say ‘Climate Change Not Caused by CO2' - The Real Environment Movement Was Hijacked Reality Books https://www.globalresearch.ca/1900-scientists-say-climate-change-not-caused-co2/5881282 https://www.globalresearch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/extinction-rebellion-climate-change.jpg CA en Millions of people are concerned about climate change and believe there is a climate emergency. Many scientists dispute the UN-promoted man-made climate change theory. Almost 2,000 of the world's leading climate scientists and professionals in over 30 countries have signed a declaration that there is no climate emergency and refuted the UN claims. Millions of people worldwide are concerned about climate change and believe there is a climate emergency. For decades we have been told by the United Nations that Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from...[+34316 chars] 2025-03-03T13:57:30 As WNC farmers recover from Helene, billions of federal funds remain unseen Gerard Albert III https://www.wunc.org/2025-03-03/as-wnc-farmers-recover-from-helene-billions-of-federal-funds-remain-unseen https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b67801a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3150+0+425/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Feb%2Fee%2F784ac4e64144b1db492a0ee41cb1%2Ffarmeredit-4.jpg US en Jason Davis lost his 1,400 acres of farmland after Hurricane Helene flooded it. He employed his sons to help him rebuild riverbanks and level his fields, but it will be late March before he can plant again on his Henderson County property. He hopes federal funds will start flowing to offset some of his losses and help pay debts incurred for repairs and lost revenue from crops washed away in the storm. "In early October, days after flood waters of the Mills River receded on his farmland, Jason Davis took a look around what was left of his 1,400 acres after Hurricane Helene. What he saw was massive ch...[+6039 chars]" 2025-03-03T13:39:37 Say hello to El Niño Costero Andrew Freedman https://www.axios.com/2025/03/03/el-nino-costero-peru-south-america https://static.axios.com/img/axios-site/axios-placeholder-16x9.png US en A weak La Niña is taking place in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The waters off the coast of Peru are unusually hot, suggestive of the development of a local event known as El Niño Costero. Past coastal El Niño events have caused damaging flooding in Peru and other parts of western South America. "While a weak La Niña is taking place in the tropical Pacific Ocean, a unique phenomenon is developing along South America's west coast. Why it matters: It could have a big impact on the weather for mi...[+648 chars]" 2025-03-03T13:29:34 Soaring Temperatures In 2025 To Push Power Demand To Record Highs, Worsening Fossil Fuel Dependence BISWAJEET BANERJEE https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/soaring-temperatures-in-2025-to-push-power-demand-to-record-highs-worsening-fossil-fuel-dependence https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-03/xlct479a/fossil pics.jpg IN en In 2023, India's fossil fuel consumption rose by 3% to meet the surging electricity demand. More than 2,853 million units of electricity were generated from fossil fuels during peak summer months, contributing over 2 million tons of carbon emissions. The study draws a direct connection between heatwaves and power demand, particularly in urban and wealthier regions. In rural and underdeveloped areas, power consumption remains unchanged during heatwaves due to inadequate electricity infrastructure and the limited affordability of cooling appliances. As India stands on the precipice of its hottest year on record, a new analysis warns that escalating temperatures will put immense pressure on the country's power infrastructure and reinforce its depe...[+2815 chars] 2025-03-03T13:29:00 Rising temperatures hurt strawberry production in Satara district https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9709975/rising-temperatures-hurt-strawberry-production-in-satara-district https://www.freshplaza.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/misc/StockPhotos/Strawberries/Strawberry_027.jpg?preset=OgImage NL en The Satara district in India has experienced high temperatures around 35-36 degrees Celsius since February. The extreme heat is affecting crops in their final growth stages, such as strawberries. The increased temperature is causing flowers to fall prematurely, and farmers are using nets to shield the strawberries from the sun. Throughout February, the Satara district in India has experienced temperatures around 35-36 degrees Celsius, impacting agricultural activities, particularly strawberry production. Mahabaleshwar, Wai, ...[+1103 chars] 2025-03-03T13:23:15 Spain goes two years without a cold wave with another warmer than normal winter José Antonio Guerrero https://www.surinenglish.com/spain/spain-gone-two-years-without-cold-snap-20250303091013-nt.html https://s1.ppllstatics.com/surinenglish/www/multimedia/2025/03/03/almond-blossom-spain-kDmB-U88305862807oyN-1920x1080@Diario%20Sur.jpg ES en "The 2023-2024 season was the warmest winter since 1961, followed by the 2024-2025 records. December 2024 and January 2025 both recorded temperatures 1C higher than normal. The last ""big cold snap"" was in the winter of 2020-21, when the Filomena storm brought historic snowfall." "José Antonio Guerrero Madrid Monday, 3 March 2025, 14:23 Spain has now officially gone two years without a proper cold wave during the winter. According to state weather agency Aemet's official statis...[+2086 chars]" 2025-03-03T13:15:14 'There is no climate emergency.' Geologist Prof. Ian Plimer: 'It has never been proven that human emissions of CO2 drive global warming.' 'Only 3% of emissions are from humans, the rest is natural… So if you're to prove that humans, and their emissions of the the gas of life, change climate, then you also have to prove that the natural emissions—97% of all emissions—don't change climate. That has never been addressed.' Infinite https://infiniteunknown.net/2025/03/03/there-is-no-climate-emergency-geologist-prof-ian-plimer-it-has-never-been-proven-that-human-emissions-of-co2-drive-global-warming-only-3-of-emissions-are-from-humans-the-rest-is-natur https://www.kitconet.com/charts/metals/gold/t24_au_en_usoz_2.gif PA en Geologist Prof. Ian Plimer says that only 3% of CO2 emissions are from humans and the rest is natural. He claims that it has never been proven that human emissions of the CO2 drive global warming. The rest of the emissions are natural. "by Infinite 'There is no climate emergency.' Geologist Prof. Ian Plimer: 'It has never been proven that human emissions of CO2 drive global warming.' 'Only 3% of emissions are from humans, the rest is...[+168 chars]" 2025-03-03T13:14:10 Board Exams Postponed In Lahaul-Spiti And Pangi Due To Heavy Snowfall Lavkesh Singh https://www.ndtv.com/education/board-exams-postponed-in-lahaul-spiti-and-pangi-due-to-heavy-snowfall-7838495 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-02/gh4e0s4o_cbse-exams-2024_625x300_13_February_24.jpeg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738 IN en Himachal Pradesh School Education Board has postponed board examinations in Lahaul-Spiti and Pangi in Chamba district until March 8 due to heavy rain and fresh snowfall. The Local Meteorological Station has also issued an orange alert for heavy rain, snow, thunderstorms, and lightning at isolated places in the state. According to MeT station, the orange alert has been issued for Chamba, Kangra, and Lahaul and Spiti districts. Himachal Pradesh Class 10, 12 Board Exams: The Himachal Pradesh School Education Board has postponed board examinations in the regions of Lahaul-Spiti and Pangi in Chamba district until March 8 due to...[+1439 chars] 2025-03-03T13:01:49 Our next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch TSJ.org https://thestreetjournal.org/our-next-ice-age-is-due-in-10000-years-but-theres-a-catch https://thestreetjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/no-thumb-default.png NG en Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago. New study predicts the next one will be within the next 11,000 years. It is based on Earth's eccentric orbit around the sun and changes in the Earth's tilt axis. Human-made climate change will probably delay the next ice age. "Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away. But the researchers say record rates of fossil fuel burning that are increasing gl...[+3050 chars]" 2025-03-03T13:00:00 The Impact of Rising Sea Levels on Florida's Coastal Cities and Wildlife Trizzy Orozco https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/the-impact-of-rising-sea-levels-on-florida-s-coastal-cities-and-wildlife/ss-AA1A90fH US en As global temperatures rise, so do sea levels, threatening both human settlements and wildlife. Florida's picturesque coastlines are on the front lines of climate change. The silent but inexorable rise poses multifaceted challenges that require urgent attention and action. Florida's picturesque coastlines, celebrated for their stunning beaches and vibrant ecosystems, stand on the front lines of climate change. As global temperatures rise, so do sea levels, threatening b...[+172 chars] 2025-03-03T12:38:28 How greenhouse gas affects P.E.I.‘s surrounding atmosphere Yutaro Sasaki https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/how-greenhouse-gas-affects-p-e-i-s-surrounding-atmosphere/article_fed1d9a4-f8c1-5741-9d46-04bc3ab938c2.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thespec.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/71/7718ba3a-7f69-5c2d-befa-860f34256975/67c5a34a1b8f8.image.png?crop=1440%2C756%2C0%2C162&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Kuljeet Grewal is an assistant professor at UPEI's faculty of sustainable design engineering. He explains the greenhouse gas effect of greenhouse gas emissions in the Earth's atmosphere. P.E.I.'s biggest GHG emissions are from agriculture, livestock, deforestation and transportation. The Montreal Protocol aims to phase out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances. "Earth is like a greenhouse and the atmosphere acts as a shell, says an assistant professor at UPEI's faculty of sustainable design engineering. In a phone interview with The Guardian on Feb. 19, Kulje...[+4035 chars]" 2025-03-03T12:16:06 Earth's next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/03/earths-next-ice-age-is-due-in-10000-years-but-theres-a-catch https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Earths-next-ice-age-is-due-in-10000-years-but.jpg US en Earth's last ice age ended around 10,000 years ago. New study predicts the next one will be within the next 11,00 years. It is based on Earth's eccentric orbit of the sun and changes in the shape of the Earth's orbit. CO2 emissions from fossil fuels could delay the next ice age. "Earth's last ice age ended around and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away. But the researchers say record rates of fossil fuel burning that are increasing global temperatures...[+2551 chars]" 2025-03-03T12:09:54 Wings of change: How Guwahati birds are adapting to climate change Spandana Kalita https://assamtribune.com/article/wings-of-change-how-guwahati-birds-are-adapting-to-climate-change-1569957 https://assamtribune.com/h-upload/2025/03/03/1693531-0303-sparrow-special-story-w.jpg IN en Climate change has altered migration patterns of birds in Guwahati's wetlands. Parakeets and owls are in decline, while crows are thriving on urban waste in the city. The Malayan Night Heron is a rare visitor to Garbhanga, but it is threatened by human activities. Birds, with their striking plumage and fascinating behaviours, have captivated humankind for centuries. Their migrations, foraging, nesting, and breeding are not just acts of survival but integral to ...[+8746 chars] 2025-03-03T12:00:00 Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current: study The Standard https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/6/229000/Melting-ice-could-slow-vital-Antarctic-ocean-current:-study https://www.thestandard.com.hk/images/instant_news/20250303/20250303200245229000contentPhoto1.jpg?1741003770 HK en Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which plays a major role in global climate patterns. If fossil fuel emissions increased over the next 25 years, the current could slow by around 20 percent. Scientists have used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to show that melting Antarctic ice sheets could slow the world's strongest ocean currents by flooding it with fresh water. The rese...[+1136 chars] 2025-03-03T11:39:18 Africa: COP16 Conference Made Key Steps Towards a More Just Transition for Indigenous Peoples & ... All Africa https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Africa_COP16_Conference_Made_Key_Steps_Towards_a_More_Just_T https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en Temperatures continue to break records. Global warming is a good indicator of the health of the world's climate. in Stockholm, Sweden, the temperature is currently at 7.7 degrees Celsius (18 degrees Farenheit). in the U.S. it's currently at 6.8 degrees F (17 degrees C). Stockholm, Sweden -- With global temperatures continuing to break records and every global indicator of the health of the 2025-03-03T11:30:42 Does intense heat make people age faster? https://www.firstpost.com/health/extreme-heat-accelerates-biological-ageing-new-study-13868233.html https://images.firstpost.com/uploads/2025/03/2024-05-30T122223Z_1750513785_RC2X08A19YO5_RTRMADP_3_ASIA-WEATHER-INDIA-HEATWAVE-1-2025-03-c80f0217eba9c2915a855c5a0cb767b1.jpg?im=FitAndFill=(1200,675) IN en A new study from the University of Southern California suggests that prolonged exposure to heat accelerates biological ageing in human beings. The effects are most noticeable in older people because they don't sweat as much as younger people. The study is significant because heatwaves are becoming more frequent and severe, raising concerns about human health. A new study suggests prolonged exposure to heat accelerates biological ageing in human beings. These effects are most noticeable in older people because they don't sweat as much as younger people. The...[+5024 chars] 2025-03-03T11:19:07 Detroit's spring weather is warming faster than in most cities Joe Guillen https://www.axios.com/local/detroit/2025/03/03/us-spring-temperatures-rising https://images.axios.com/lBhMwu_OYLCRm_4bHuPtZ2Z0KLA=/0x0:1300x731/1366x768/2025/02/28/1740769542980.png US en Of 241 U.S. cities Climate Central analyzed, 97% saw a warming trend for the season. The fastest warming rates are in the southern tier, with the Southwest leading the pack at an average spring warming of 3.4°F. Some cooling was seen in one region stretching from northern Montana into North and South Dakota and a sliver of Minnesota. "Spring is getting warmer overall and featuring more unusually hot days in most U.S. cities, a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Warmer springs can cause early snowmelt, which can imperil summer wate...[+971 chars]" 2025-03-03T11:16:19 Tamil Nadu Braces for Heavy Rains Amid Crop Damage Concerns IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/heavy-rains-predicted-southern-tn-next-days-910 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Heavy rainfall predicted in southern Tamil Nadu. Crop harvests disrupted in multiple districts. Unseasonal rainfall damaged maize and paddy crops in Palani and Dindigul districts. The RMC predicts that maximum temperatures may rise by 2-3 degrees Centigrade in isolated areas. "Heavy rainfall predicted in southern Tamil Nadu Crop harvests disrupted in multiple districts Temperatures expected to rise 2-3 degrees Fishermen and agricultural activities impacted According to the ...[+1987 chars]" 2025-03-03T11:13:00 World Bank Grant Boosts Tuvalu's Climate Resilience Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/world-bank-grant-boosts-tuvalus-climate-1417985 https://www.worldbank.org/content/dam/photos/780x439/2019/dec-2/Venue-Card-3.jpg US en The World Bank has committed US$7 million in new grants to support Tuvalu's financial management of and resilience to climate-related disasters. The low-lying atoll country is highly vulnerable to rising seas, frequent cyclones, prolonged droughts, and other climate related events. FUNAFUTI, March 1, 2025 - The World Bank has today committed US$7 million in new grants to support Tuvalu's financial management of and resilience to climate-related disasters. The Tuvalu Second Clima...[+2269 chars] 2025-03-03T11:05:11 Punjab faces migratory bird decline due to climate shifts https://www.wionews.com/videos/punjab-faces-migratory-bird-decline-due-to-climate-shifts-8774130 https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/1200x675/wion/media/post_attachments/screenshot/0303_WION_BIRDS_330PM/00000002.jpg IN en Migratory birds from Siberia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Northern Europe visit Punjab's wetlands each winter. Their numbers in six protected wetlands, including Harike Wildlife Sanctuary, have declined over six years. Experts link this drop to shifting weather patterns, habitat loss, and pollution. Each winter, Punjab's wetlands become a refuge for thousands of migratory birds from Siberia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Northern Europe. While their numbers in six protected wetlands, including Harike W...[+239 chars] 2025-03-03T11:00:08 Why these states are helping people pay for stronger roofs Anna Phillips https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-surprising-way-conservative-states-are-responding-to-climate-change/ar-AA1A8Ejl US en Rising insurance premiums were hitting homeowners hard. Alabama started a program to help people put stronger roofs on their homes. Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina have copied Alabama's roof replacement program in recent years. Louisiana launched a similar grant program in 2023. Louisiana residents spend about 7% of their income on insurance. "Hurricanes were getting stronger. Rising insurance premiums were hitting homeowners hard. Afraid that Alabama's coast was staring down a crisis, the state's leaders took a bet: In 2016, they began han...[+8259 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:55:43 Satellite data reveals a coastal cement crisis Giorgos Lialios https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/environment/1263091/satellite-data-reveals-a-coastal-cement-crisis https://www.ekathimerini.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/beachconstruction-1-960x600.jpg?v=1740999656 GR en Concrete expansion along Greece's coastlines poses a mounting threat to the environment and infrastructure. Thessaly University research shows that urban sprawl expanded to previously untouched regions like Limnos and parts of the Peloponnese between 2006 and 2018. The study identifies vulnerable areas in Athens and Thessaloniki. "A recent analysis of satellite images reveals the extent of concrete expansion along Greece's coastlines, posing a mounting threat to the environment and infrastructure. Over 20% of the Attica region'...[+881 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:55:17 World's strongest ocean current is slowing down as ice sheets pump water India Today Science Desk https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/world-s-strongest-ocean-current-is-slowing-down-as-ice-sheets-pump-water/ar-AA1A8BJm US en The world's strongest ocean current is slowing down. Scientists blame it on the unchecked melting of the Antarctic ice sheet. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) plays a crucial role in regulating global climate and ocean circulation. If the ACC breaks down, there could be severe consequences. "The world's strongest ocean current is slowing down and scientists are blaming it on the unchecked melting Antarctic ice sheet. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), which flows across Antarctica f...[+1953 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:48:50 Melting Ice Could Slow Vital Antarctic Ocean Current: Study ETV Bharat https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!international/melting-ice-could-slow-vital-antarctic-ocean-current-study-enn25030302563 https://etvbharatimages.akamaized.net/etvbharat/prod-images/03-03-2025/1200-675-23657629-492-23657629-1740998868438.jpg IN en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water. Melting ice sheets would change the ocean's salt content, making it harder for cold water to circulate between the surface and the depths. Algae and molluscs could more easily colonise Antarctica if the current slowed down. The current plays a major role in global climate patterns. "Antarctica: The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate conseque...[+4949 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:47:28 GREENLAND ICE SHEET ABOVE AVERAGE; COLDER-THAN-AVERAGE FEBRUARY FOR CANADA; AVALANCHE BURIES WORKERS IN NORTHERN INDIA; RED SNOWFALL ALERTS IN CHINA; + AP: IT'S COLD BECAUSE IT'S WARM Infinite https://infiniteunknown.net/2025/03/03/greenland-ice-sheet-above-average-colder-than-average-february-for-canada-avalanche-buries-workers-in-northern-india-red-snowfall-alerts-in-china-ap-its-cold-because-its-warm https://www.kitconet.com/charts/metals/gold/t24_au_en_usoz_2.gif PA en It's colder than average February in Canada and warmer than average for most of the rest of the world. There are red snow fall warnings in China and Northern India. AP says it's cold because it's warm, but it's actually because of Associated Propaganda. "GREENLAND ICE SHEET ABOVE AVERAGE; COLDER-THAN-AVERAGE FEBRUARY FOR CANADA; AVALANCHE BURIES WORKERS IN NORTHERN INDIA; RED SNOWFALL ALERTS IN CHINA; + AP: IT'S COLD BECAUSE IT'S WARM This is cLiMaTe ...[+117 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:47:05 When did modern humans reach each of the 7 continents? Tom Metcalfe https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/when-did-modern-humans-reach-each-of-the-7-continents-3b9d5fb5f73806f0e5ce309ec4a9410b798bbab9 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MRoMkVNKEVksuHUQBiAH6R.jpg FR en "Most scientists think that humans reached Australia at least 50,000 years ago. The accepted ideas about human evolution today are the ""Out of Africa"" theories, which propose that H. sapiens evolved in Africa and spread to the other continents. Michael Petraglia, director of the Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, rejects the multiregional hypothesis." "Most scientists think that humans reached Australia at least 50,000 years ago. Here, an Indigenous man holds traditional weapons during a ceremonial dance at a festival in Cape York, Australia. Modern...[+1780 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:38:00 Late season production boost pushes winter crop to third largest ever https://www.farmonline.com.au/story/8907208/australias-2024-25-grain-crop-surges-to-third-largest-on-record https://www.farmonline.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/5Q2j7ezUfQBfUJsaqK3gfB/fd95222c-b3a2-4c76-b51e-8ccd08cfadd6.JPG/r0_815_6000_3965_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en The Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics and Sciences has found an additional 4.1 million tonnes of grain in its final 2024-25 winter crop estimate from its previous update. The total production is 59.8 million tonnes, or the third largest crop on record. The Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has found an additional 4.1 million tonnes of grain in its final 2024-25 winter crop estimate from its previous update...[+86 chars] 2025-03-03T10:37:31 Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change Wiliam Hunter https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/other/earth-s-strongest-ocean-current-is-slowing-down-due-to-climate-change/ar-AA1A8Ggv US en Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the world's strongest ocean current. It transports 173 million cubic metres of water every second in an unbroken ring around the entire Antarctic continent. It is four times stronger than the Gulf Stream. As the climate warms, the ice surrounding Antarctica is melting at an ever-faster rate. In a 'high-emissions' scenario, the ACC could become 20 per cent slower by 2050. This could have disastrous consequences. "Scientists have warned that Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change, with potentially disastrous consequences. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) transports about 17...[+6179 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:37:31 Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change - and the consequences could be disastrous WILIAM HUNTER https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14454849/Earths-strongest-ocean-current-slowing.html https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/03/03/10/95775353-0-image-m-24_1740997483719.jpg GB en Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the world's strongest ocean current. It transports 173 million cubic metres of water every second in an unbroken ring around the entire Antarctic continent. It is four times stronger than the Gulf Stream. As the climate warms, the ice surrounding Antarctica is melting at an ever-faster rate. The ACC acts as a physical and oceanographic barrier, protecting the Southern Ocean Ocean from the rest of the world. Its collapse would mean more sea ice melting and rising sea levels. "Scientists have warned that Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change, with potentially disastrous consequences. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) transports about 17...[+8318 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:30:00 Cyclone Alfred could have 'significant impacts' on communities across two states Alex Hyman https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/australia-wide/australia-wide/104991046 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/2dfdc7d3e667b8c1206087f97381d5d2?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=360&cropW=640&xPos=0&yPos=32&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en "Communities in Queensland and New South Wales are preparing for the arrival of Tropical cyclone Alfred. Advocates are calling on the sector to do more to help remote Indigenous communities access financial institutions. Agricultural groups say farmers are dealing with increasing ""nuisance"" complaints. Farmers in Australia's largest wine grape regions are calling for a mandatory code of conduct." "On today's program: Communities In Queensland and New South Wales are preparing for the arrival Tropical cyclone Alfred that is expected to make landfall later this week. Emergency services are advisi...[+1180 chars]" 2025-03-03T10:03:59 Our next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch – DW – 03/03/2025 Fred Schwaller https://www.dw.com/en/earths-next-ice-age-is-due-in-10000-years-but-theres-a-catch/a-71786018 https://static.dw.com/image/62973945_6.jpg DE en Scientists have predicted future glacial periods by matching Earth's past ice ages to its orbit around the sun. New model doesn't account for how human-made carbon emissions could change these processes. The last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and the next one should be 10,000 years away. Scientists have predicted future glacial periods by matching Earth's past ice ages to its orbit around the sun. But their new model doesn't account for how human-made carbon emissions could change the...[+3258 chars] 2025-03-03T09:29:00 Melting Antarctic ice could weaken ocean current, worsen climate AFP https://www.dailysabah.com/life/environment/melting-antarctic-ice-could-weaken-ocean-current-worsen-climate https://idsb.tmgrup.com.tr/ly/uploads/images/2025/03/03/thumbs/1200x675/371064.jpg TR en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. Melting ice sheets would change the ocean's salt content, making it harder for cold water to circulate between the surface and the depths. Even if global warming was limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the current could still slow down. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scient...[+2378 chars]" 2025-03-03T09:09:01 Episode 46 - ‘Wake up Australia' Mark Neugebauer https://markneugebauer.substack.com/p/episode-46-wake-up-australia https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-video.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fvideo_upload%2Fpost%2F158277009%2F49ca7c8e-ceee-4379-a717-8708c3eff93a%2Ftranscoded-1740990433.png US en South Australia's Satellite monitored from Lot 14. 80% of ICE cars must go, we must reduce air travel and meat and dairy consumption. Smart meters will turn off your AC on hot days. Australia's NVES will stop your buying your favourite tradie ute. Upgraded extinguisher systems in carparks. "Topics covered in the stream South Australia's Satellite monitored from Lot 14 BBC report says 80% of ICE cars must go, we must reduce air travel, and meat and dairy consumption Smart meters will turn...[+670 chars]" 2025-03-03T09:05:50 Melting Ice Could Slow World's Strongest Ocean Current: Study Agence France-Presse https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/global-warming-melting-ice-could-slow-worlds-strongest-ocean-antarctic-current-study-7836383 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-03/2v30bv0g_antarctic-ocean-_625x300_03_March_25.jpeg IN en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. Melting ice sheets would change the ocean's salt content, making it harder for cold water to circulate between the surface and the depths. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scient...[+2363 chars]" 2025-03-03T09:04:49 Earth's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050 in a high emissions future Petra Stock https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/earth-s-strongest-ocean-current-could-slow-down-by-20-by-2050-in-a-high-104970636fa43badd84e961dc79c4489cec78e04 https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/294c16cd893248a5d0717a2e730a645183003586/599_0_2385_1433/master/2385.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=5c6c31281153581705459f886d1bcf96 FR en The world's strongest ocean current could slow by 20% by 2050, further accelerating Antarctic ice sheet melting and sea level rise. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is a clockwise current more than four times stronger than the Gulf Stream that links the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. "In a high emissions future, the world's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050, further accelerating Antarctic ice sheet melting and sea level rise, an Australian-led study has found. ...[+1054 chars]" 2025-03-03T09:00:41 World Bank Grants US$7 Million to Strengthen Tuvalu's Climate Resilience and Disaster Preparedness Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3283351-world-bank-grants-us7-million-to-strengthen-tuvalus-climate-resilience-and-disaster-preparedness https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/devnews/03_03_2025_13_27_46_1343539.webp?width=920&format=jpeg IN en The World Bank has announced a new commitment of US$7 million in grant funding to enhance Tuvalu's financial management and resilience against climate-related disasters. The Pacific island nation is among the most vulnerable nations to climate change. According to the World Bank Group's 2024 Pacific Atoll Countries Climate and Development Report, climate- related disasters result in economic losses equating to nearly 7% of the GDP annually. The World Bank has announced a new commitment of US$7 million in grant funding to enhance Tuvalu's financial management and resilience against climate-related disasters. This funding, provided under t...[+2976 chars] 2025-03-03T08:47:51 World's strongest ocean current weakening due to Antarctic ice melt Srishti Gupta https://interestingengineering.com/science/ocean-current-weakening-antarctic-ice-melt https://cms.interestingengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IE-photo-ratio-19201080-9.jpg US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the world's strongest ocean current. If carbon emissions are not controlled, ACC may decelerate by up to 20% by 2050. The ACC is a key component of the 'ocean conveyor belt' responsible for the movement of water between the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. "Updated: Mar 03, 2025 03:48 AM EST Gigantic Tabular Iceberg with many natural Ice Arches floating on the Antarctic Ocean. iStock Recent studies show the melting ice sheets surrounding Antarctica are h...[+4449 chars]" 2025-03-03T08:39:08 Look back at devastating cyclones that hit the Gold Coast https://www.smh.com.au/national/look-back-at-devastating-cyclones-that-hit-the-gold-coast-20250303-p5lgll.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/44d0d62ccff5c98d1040bf58bd3703813b75dcd2 AU en "Major weather events have shaped the coastal landscape south of Brisbane, including cyclones, since the 1950s and 1960s, including tropical cyclones.   . ""The Weather Channel"" is a website that monitors the weather in Australia. " Major weather events have shaped the coastal landscape south of Brisbane, including cyclones. 2025-03-03T08:36:00 U.S. Fire Service Cuts: Threat to Australia? Mirage News https://www.miragenews.com/us-fire-service-cuts-threat-to-australia-1417883 https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg US en It has been a long fire season in Victoria. The state government crews are currently battling blazes in the Victorian high country. The AFAC Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Autumn 2025 identifies a sustained period of heightened risk of fire for parts of WA, SA and Victoria. Climate change makes our fire seasons longer and more intense. Local agencies rely on interstate and overseas help to fight fire. Donald Trump is slashing federal staff including those in firefighting roles. It has been a long fire season in Victoria. After major fires in The Grampians/ Gariwerd and the Little Desert, which saw significant demands on career and volunteer firefighters, state government cre...[+5317 chars] 2025-03-03T08:00:00 Inside the fight to protect the Everglades from climate change Daniel Spaulding https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/environment/2025-03-03/inside-the-fight-to-protect-the-everglades-from-climate-change https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/428ba31/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4370x2294+0+0/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F32%2Fb9%2Ff51189864665b94dd9a4842d861d%2Fcheyenne-kippenberger-51-1.JPG US en Cheyenne Kippenberger is a member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. She works as an advocate for Indigenous and environmental issues in Florida and across the country. The Everglades provides drinking water for over eight million people and hundreds of animal species. Climate change is threatening all of this. In Florida, the Everglades are under growing threat from climate change. Cheyenne Kippenberger, a member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, spoke to Our Living Lands Producer Daniel Spaulding about the...[+738 chars] 2025-03-03T07:55:53 Melting ice could slow Antarctic ocean current RTÉ News https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0303/1499859-melting-ice-antarctic https://img.rasset.ie/001f3331-1600.jpg IE en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published today. Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. The current plays a major role in global climate patterns. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published today that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scientists...[+2320 chars]" 2025-03-03T07:48:46 Bengaluru to be hotter than Delhi: Could 2025 be the hottest year on Earth? India Today Environment Desk https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/bengaluru-to-be-hotter-than-delhi-could-2025-be-the-hottest-year-on-earth/ar-AA1A7Ots US en Delhi experienced the warmest February in 74 years in 2025. India is likely to experience a warmer than usual March with a good number of heat wave days. January 2024 was 1.75°C above pre-industrial levels, moving us further away from the Paris Agreement's goal of keeping global warming below 2°C. Without urgent reductions in emissions, the world could see higher temperatures in the coming years. "Delhi experienced that warmest February in 74 years in 2025 and India is likely to experience a warmer than usual March with a good number of heat wave days. As temperatures continue to break records,...[+3058 chars]" 2025-03-03T07:41:34 Study: Melting Ice Could Slow Vital Antarctic Ocean Current Asharq Al Awsat https://english.aawsat.com/varieties/5117852-study-melting-ice-could-slow-vital-antarctic-ocean-current https://static.srpcdigital.com/styles/1200x600/public/2025-03/976015_0.jpeg.webp SA en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. Melting ice sheets would change the ocean's salt content, making it harder for cold water to circulate between the surface and the depths. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scient...[+2363 chars]" 2025-03-03T07:33:45 State of the Earth's Environment Part 3 Chris Ahrens https://www.sandiegoreader.com/events/2025/mar/13/state-of-the-earths-environment-202-44870afc https://media.sandiegoreader.com/img/events/2025/481102093_1074354341403253_3514109399675852789_n.jpg US en Joe Houde will give a presentation about the state of the earth's environment. It will focus on using the PBs to inform Climate Action Plan initiatives and desirable resilience actions. There will be time allotted for Q&A. There is no charge for this online event, but you must register in advance. "Presentation about the state of the earth's environment by NCCCA president Joe Houde. This is the third of a three-part series. This presentation will focus on using the PBs to inform Climate Action P...[+381 chars]" 2025-03-03T07:09:25 Earth's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050 in a high emissions future The Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Earth_s_strongest_ocean_current_could_slow_down_by_20_by_205 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en In a high emissions future, the world's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050, further accelerating Antarctic ice sheet melting and sea level rise, according to an Australian-led study. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current has far-reaching impacts on global climate patterns, oceanic heat distribution, and marine ecosystems. In a high emissions future, the world's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050, further accelerating Antarctic ice sheet melting and sea level rise, an Australian-led study has found.T...[+138 chars] 2025-03-03T07:08:59 Trump and Zelensky row could affect Australia https://www.smh.com.au/national/trump-and-zelensky-row-could-affect-australia-20250303-p5lgl3.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/7d08bb918e5d8081b33b832f25334782c2181032 AU en The blow up between Presidents Trump and Zelensky could impact the future of Australia's economy. It could have a negative impact on the US-Australia trade relations. -   . Â in this article. "The blow up between Presidents Trump and Zelensky could impact the future of Australia Loading" 2025-03-03T07:06:22 Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current: study AFP https://www.yahoo.com/news/melting-ice-could-slow-vital-070622344.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/307a8dce4983c3763b9a6eee727c1f6d US en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. Melting ice sheets would change the ocean's salt content, making it harder for cold water to circulate between the surface and the depths. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scient...[+2379 chars]" 2025-03-03T07:06:22 Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current: study AFP https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/melting-ice-could-slow-vital-antarctic-ocean-current-study/article_c74f8ecc-42fe-57ab-b0cf-ed76c4682dd3.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/kdhnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/5c/25cdd7e5-2f97-57c4-9e5b-bb6cd000e2b0/677e88684b68e.image.jpg?crop=351%2C351%2C80%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which plays a major role in global climate patterns. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scient...[+190 chars]" 2025-03-03T07:06:22 Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current: study AFP https://www.webstercountycitizen.com/news/national/article_818b0a83-91a5-59fb-877b-84c62fc9b360.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/webstercountycitizen.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/f2/4f25db20-db11-5355-b5a8-62232f1a7c14/677e888e2ae6a.image.jpg?crop=351%2C351%2C80%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize US en "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. The research warned of ""severe"" climate consequences.   . ""The world’s strongest oceanCurrent could slow because of melting ice sheets, research says." "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences." 2025-03-03T07:00:32 Earth's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050 in a high emissions future Petra Stock https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/03/antarctic-circumpolar-current-slow-down-ice-melting-climate https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/294c16cd893248a5d0717a2e730a645183003586/599_0_2385_1433/master/2385.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=5c6c31281153581705459f886d1bcf96 GB en The world's strongest ocean current could slow by 20% by 2050. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is more than four times stronger than the Gulf Stream and links the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. It plays a critical role in the climate system by influencing the uptake of heat and carbon dioxide in the ocean and preventing warmer waters from reaching Antarctica. It could also disrupt ecosystems and food webs. "In a high emissions future, the world's strongest ocean current could slow down by 20% by 2050, further accelerating Antarctic ice sheet melting and sea level rise, an Australian-led study has found. ...[+3640 chars]" 2025-03-03T06:55:47 Watch & Act - Bushfire - Monitor Conditions As They Are Changing https://www.abc.net.au/emergency/warning/AUREMER-8ebbf016ec89efc1bf06f396029261f0 https://static.abc-cdn.net.au/emergency-web/abc-emergency-share.png?imformat=generic AU en There is a bushfire at Glenrowan-Moyhu Road, Greta West and Laceby. The next update is expected by 03/03/2025 07:00 pm or as the situation changes. The following roads are closed. The situation can change at any time and people should monitor the situation closely. "This Watch and Act message is being issued for Glenrowan, Greta West, Laceby . * There is a bushfire at Glenrowan Moyhu Road that is not yet under control . * Firefighters have been able to slow the s...[+2050 chars]" 2025-03-03T06:49:34 "Spring is ""fastest-warming"" season in the UK" Simon King https://www.bbc.com/weather/articles/clyzn3qn61no https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_weather/1200/cpsprodpb/098f/live/408a8800-f7fa-11ef-a3d2-f5d94b774e86.jpg GB en Spring is the fastest-warming season in the United Kingdom. Autumn is the second fastest at 1.6C. All four seasons are warming, but at different rates. Key events that herald the start of spring are happening on average nine days earlier now than a quarter of a century ago. New analysis shows that spring is the fastest-warming season in the United Kingdom largely down to climate change.A report by Climate Central, external, an independent organisation on climate research...[+3330 chars] 2025-03-03T06:41:52 Disrupted by Emissions: Scientists Uncover the Ice Cycle's Natural Rhythm archyde https://www.archyde.com/disrupted-by-emissions-scientists-uncover-the-ice-cycles-natural-rhythm-technews-science-and-technology-news https://img.technews.tw/wp-content/themes/twentytwelve/images/Google-share-btn.png US en Dr. Aris Thorne is a leading climate modeler at the Global Climate Research Institute. His research focuses on understanding past climate conditions to improve predictions about the future climate. Recent research suggests a re-evaluation of the most extreme warming scenarios. Human emissions are disrupting natural climate cycles. "scientists have identified the timing of the next ice age, but warn human-caused How do the findings about the past influence current climate modeling strategies for predicting future warming scenario...[+2811 chars]" 2025-03-03T05:58:06 Record-breaking marine heatwaves caused global devastation in the last two years: Study Mrityunjay Bose https://www.deccanherald.com/environment/record-breaking-marine-heatwaves-caused-global-devastation-in-the-last-two-years-study-3428989 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-03%2Fn5ihqk47%2Fdeccanherald2024-11-10o5j2w4zsiStock-1077171172.avif?rect=0%2C17%2C900%2C473&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en "The ocean plays vital roles in regulating the climate, supporting marine life and providing food and jobs for billions of people. As marine heatwaves worsen with climate change, these functions are at risk, according to the researchers. The research was published in the journal ""Theoretical Oceanography""." The ocean plays vital roles in regulating the climate, supporting marine life, and providing food and jobs for billions of people. However, the researchers say that as marine heatwaves worsen with cli...[+41 chars] 2025-03-03T05:30:00 Are acts of God becoming acts of man? l Joseph Zammit McKeon https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/133869/are_acts_of_god_becoming_acts_of_man_l_joseph_zammit_mckeon https://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/400/2_7_climate_change.jpg MT en Today natural disasters are being attributed to human-driven climate change. The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled in Verein Klimaseniorinnen Schweiz and others v. Switzerland that the Swiss authorities were not taking sufficient action to mitigate the effects of global warming. "In its report of 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of the United Nations stated that: ' It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land .' Wit...[+4620 chars]" 2025-03-03T05:20:01 Heavy rains predicted in southern TN in next few days IANS https://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a1612605.html https://www.prokerala.com/favicon.svg IN en No rainfall alert has been issued for Chennai. Oothu in Tirunelveli recorded 8 cm of rainfall from 8.30 a.m. on Friday. Nalumukku, Kakkachi, and Rameswaram received 7 cm each. Moderate rainfall disrupted the final stages of samba and thaladi paddy harvests in Mayiladuthurai and Nagapattinam districts. Unseasonal rainfall damaged maize and paddy crops in Palani and Dindigul districts. Chennai, March 3 : The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast rain in a few areas of southern Tamil Nadu over the next few days. While no rainfall alert has been issued for Chenn...[+2087 chars] 2025-03-03T05:01:00 The Resistance To Climate Alarmism Grows Class https://issuesinsights.com/2025/03/03/the-resistance-to-climate-alarmism-grows https://i0.wp.com/issuesinsights.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pexels-photo-672636.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1200&ssl=1 US en I&I's position on global warming was formed decades ago while making up the editorial board at Investor's Business Daily. It was arrived at independently and honestly after they looked at the facts. The concept of a 'global temperature' is thermodynamically and mathematically impossible. There is a scientific consensus that man is overheating his planet. The end is near. That's what we've been told since the beginning. The doomsdayers have cited a variety of cataclysms that will do us in, from asteroids to resource exhaustion to a dying sun. But they ...[+3511 chars] 2025-03-03T04:42:46 No heat pump? Get the handcuffs! Fabiano Micoli https://www.mercatornet.com/no_heat_pump_get_the_handcuffs https://assets.nationbuilder.com/newmediafoundation/pages/30081/meta_images/original/facebook_CC_bigstock--219317521.jpg?1740976389 AU en The reference point for discussing climate change is 1850-1900. The Paris Agreement aims to limit the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels. The World Weather Attribution report was based on established attribution methods. Environment and Climate Change Canada has been busy with attribution as well. Dr. John Christy has been working with Alabama Professor of Atmospheric Science for four decades. He examined the reliability of his predictions for the period from 1979 to 2016. Generally speaking, when discussing climate change, the reference point is the period 1850-1900, which is considered to be the beginning of the second industrial revolution when the concentration of C...[+7489 chars] 2025-03-03T04:36:15 Breathtaking beauty of migratory birds soaring at sunrise in Guizhou, China Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250303/41d3555e5b4441718b67800c27156db2/c.html https://english.news.cn/20250228/7fed325d9a2d48c38d9d2b9de43e0894/c37d95cccea34581b2de1a9f44a5bca2.jpg CN en "Thousands of migratory birds take flight over Caohai National Nature Reserve in Guizhou, China at sunrise. Wall paintings featuring ""Ne Zha 2"" attract tourists across China. China's AG600 amphibious aircraft completes all prior-certification flight tests." "At sunrise, thousands of migratory birds take flight over Caohai National Nature Reserve in Guizhou, China, painting the sky with their graceful movements. #China #birds #MigratoryBirds Night view of ...[+345 chars]" 2025-03-03T04:20:00 Bird watchers experience decline in sighting of migratory birds amid temperature rise Gayatri Vajpeyee https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/bird-watchers-experience-decline-in-sighting-of-migratory-birds-amid-temperature-rise-101740940234829.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/03/02/1600x900/Every-year--hundreds-of-migratory-birds-arrive-in-_1740940232144.jpg IN en There is a decline in the sighting of migratory bird species in Pune this year due to the early onset of summer and above-normal temperatures. Bird watchers are concerned that climate change is impacting bird species globally. Temperature rise is also affecting butterfly species. Due to the early onset of summer coupled with above-normal temperatures being reported since the beginning of January this year, bird watchers are experiencing a decline in the sighting of migratory b...[+3879 chars] 2025-03-03T04:00:00 Cooler than normal across the Okanagan in February Cindy White https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/536235/Cooler-than-normal-across-the-Okanagan-in-February https://www.castanet.net/content/2025/3/20250226_071024_p4152828.jpg US en Preliminary statistics are in and February was cooler than normal across the Okanagan. Kelowna and Penticton saw more precipitation than a typical February, while Vernon saw less. March has started with above-average temperatures and those are forecast to continue through most of this week. "Preliminary statistics are in and February was cooler than normal across the Okanagan. 'We did have that Arctic ridge of high pressure that stuck around, basically, all of B.C. for at least half of th...[+1217 chars]" 2025-03-03T03:29:45 Europe's challenge SNS https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/europes-challenge-1503403844.html https://www.thestatesman.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/admin-ajax.php_.jpeg IN en The geopolitical conflict in Ukraine will have a profound impact on Europe. It will have visible and unseen effects on the region's ecosystem. The environmental catastrophe will be evident in the form of toxic substances and suspended particles in the air. The conflict has already triggered millions of displacements, criminalisation at refugee camps, and excessive inflation. The humanitarian crisis caused by the conflict will also have a significant impact on regional society. The US under Trump 2.0 is weighing the cost associated with the ever-increasing military budget against the fundamental values of security and democracy of Western Europe. The statement 'Europe is dying, long live Europe' is neither a casual truism nor a dramatic drumbeat, but suggests a profound transformation of the continent, particularly after a devastating three-ye...[+7718 chars] 2025-03-03T03:22:52 PH transitioning from Amihan to dry season Sun Star https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/PH_transitioning_from_Amihan_to_dry_season https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2Y43c0AlHb0/0.jpg US en The Amihan season, which brings cold air, is changing to hot weather leading to a dry season in the Philippines. The transition is due to a change in the weather pattern. in a television interview.    The weather forecast was made by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. THE Philippines is starting to transition from the Amihan season, which brings colder air, to hot weather leading to a dry season.In a television interview, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Ast...[+33 chars] 2025-03-03T03:04:25 With interest dwindling, does Pakistan have a climate funding plan? Ahtasam Ahmad https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/03/with-interest-dwindling-does-pakistan-have-a-climate-funding-plan https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/7eabe15748.jpg PK en Pakistan is ranked fifth on the list of countries most at risk to climate change due to its geography. The rise of nationalist policies in the U.S. has led to an aid freeze, cutting off crucial financial support for climate adaptation and mitigation projects in the country. Pakistan needs a holistic climate financing strategy to deal with climate change. With temperatures rising across the globe, Pakistan finds itself in an increasingly vulnerable position. It is ranked among the countries most threatened by climate change due to its geography, which ...[+17274 chars] 2025-03-03T02:51:44 India's Adaptation Imperative: Climate Resilience For Growth Dr Amit Kapoor https://www.businessworld.in/article/indias-adaptation-imperative-climate-resilience-for-growth-549509 https://static.businessworld.in/1698936380_fhUcI1_climate_change.jpg IN en This year India's Economic Survey stressed the importance of Climate Change Adaptation in the development agenda. India is preparing to draw national policies and sectoral initiatives that incorporate climate resilience building into the policy agenda. Every USD 1 invested in adaptation can save USD 4-10 in avoided damages. Globally, the battle against climate change is fought on two fronts: one to slow the rising temperature by curbing emissions and the other to prepare for the irreversible impacts of changing climate o...[+5745 chars] 2025-03-03T02:32:19 Many fronts: Editorial on the link between climate disasters and rising social malpractices The Editorial Board https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/many-fronts-editorial-on-the-link-between-climate-disasters-and-rising-social-malpractices-prnt/cid/2086654 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2024/Dec/1733489553_climate-change-1.jpg IN en Climate change is having a negative effect on social phenomena. In the Sunderbans, over 70% of children have become irregular school attendees and 27% have dropped out of school. There has been a rise in underage marriage in the islands by 55%. There has also been a spike in child marriages in wide swathes of the world, from Kenya to Bangladesh. The impact of climate change is not limited to weather and seasons. It is, studies suggest, having a deeply adverse effect on regressive social phenomena. Consider a recent report, which revealed that...[+2435 chars] 2025-03-03T02:20:00 Sneak peek of the shiny new copper roof of the Australian War Memorial Steve Evans https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/8906382/anzac-halls-copper-roof-echoes-rising-sun-badge-at-australian-war-memorial https://www.bordermail.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/XBxJDq6WLub2UphQ8wEq23/1c336ea8-17d5-45ec-8a20-4e831cb6ddca.png/r0_36_1920_1044_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg AU en The new copper roof of the Anzac Hall at the back of the Australian War Memorial is now in place. Its shape mirrors that of the Rising Sun badge which every Australian soldier has worn on the upturned side of a slouch hat since 1902 until today. The new copper roof of the Anzac Hall at the back of the Australian War Memorial is now in place. Its shape mirrors that of the Rising Sun badge which every Australian soldier has worn on the upturned...[+44 chars] 2025-03-03T02:00:54 Climate Change – A challenge for water resource, agriculture NEWS WIRE https://www.nation.com.pk/03-Mar-2025/climate-change-a-challenge-for-water-resource-agriculture https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg PK en Global warming and extreme weather events occurred in recent years have rung alarms bells across the globe, threatening many nations of upcoming water scarcity and food security challenges. According to a 2024 report, Pakistan ranks among the top 10 countries worldwide most affected by climate change. There is a severe drought advisory for Punjab due to 40 percent below normal rainfall for the first time in the province's history. LAHORE - Continued global warming and extreme weather events occurred in recent years have rung alarms bells across the globe, threatening many nations of upcoming water scarcity and food security cha...[+5602 chars] 2025-03-03T02:00:00 New Scientist: CO2 Emissions have Delayed the Next Glacial Period Eric Worrall https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/02/new-scientist-co2-emissions-have-delayed-the-next-glacial-period https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cartoon_snow.jpg?fit=638%2C437&ssl=1 US en Eric Worrall is concerned about the impact of human-induced global warming on the glacial cycle. He is suspicious about claims that elevated CO2 levels have disrupted the natural glaciation cycle. The amount of CO2 dissolved in sea water is 16x greater than all the CO2 in the air. "Essay by Eric Worrall '… We might even be currently living at what would have been the onset of this next glacial period …' We now know how much emissions have delayed the next glacial period Changes ...[+3468 chars]" 2025-03-03T01:04:47 Agriculture: The slow death of the Indus Delta Dr Aneela Hameem Memon https://www.dawn.com/news/1895480/agriculture-the-slow-death-of-the-indus-delta https://www.dawn.com/_img/social-default.jpg PK en Seawater intrusion in the Indus Delta region of Pakistan is causing severe degradation of the deltaic ecosystems. It is also affecting agriculture and drinking water availability in coastal areas of Pakistan. The construction of new canals has further exacerbated water scarcity in Sindh. The Indus Delta, one of the largest deltaic ecosystems in the world, is facing severe degradation due to seawater intrusion. The consequences of this phenomenon include the submersion of millions of a...[+6691 chars] 2025-03-03T00:22:56 Anti-Capitalist Meetup: Open Thread greenandblue https://www.dailykos.com/story/2025/3/2/2307426/-Anti-Capitalist-Meetup-Open-Thread https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1370853/story_image/chaos.jpg?1732202336 US en There is an open thread to discuss the ongoing travails and potential solutions of the Trump administration. One planetary worry is action by Trump administration to cancel mandates for action on greenhouse gas pollution. Part of executive purging is happening at NOAA, where they help us to understand weather and climate. Ordinary Americans rely on NOAA's extreme weather forecasts, climate data and sustainably monitored fisheries. The Trump administration is busy turning the United States government into autocracy with ongoing purges and flouting of the United States Constitution. Republicans cheer it on, while Democrats fight ...[+1188 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Melting Antarctic ice sheets could slow ocean's strongest current 20% by 2050 Silan Turp https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/melting-antarctic-ice-sheets-could-slow-ocean-s-strongest-current-20-by-2050/3498504 https://cdnuploads.aa.com.tr/uploads/Contents/2025/03/03/thumbs_b_c_f5a133813bdc31dcd74c62d4c8cb231a.jpg?v=160517 TR en Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world's strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, according to research published in the journal Environmental Research Letters on Monday. The current could slow by 20% by 2050 under a high carbon emissions scenario. This could impact both global climate and marine ecosystems. "ANKARA Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world's strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, according to research published in the journal Environmental Research Letters on Monda...[+1249 chars]" 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current: Study Khaleejtimes https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_ice_could_slow_vital_Antarctic_ocean_current_Study_g https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the ocean's water balance. "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scient...[+162 chars]" 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Melting Antarctic ice sheets are slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, research reveals Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_Antarctic_ice_sheets_are_slowing_Earths_strongest_oc https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current. This melting has implications for global climate indicators, including sea level rise, ocean warming and viability of marine ecosystems. The 2015 Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Many scientists agree that we have already reached this target. Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators, includ...[+369 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 (2ND EXPLAINER STORY) How climate change is threatening permafrost's delicate balance Swissinfo https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/2ND_EXPLAINER_STORY_How_climate_change_is_threatening_permaf https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Permafrost is the hidden frozen layer formed by ice, rock and soil that holds icy northern landscapes together. It is warming, which could accelerate global climate change. Here's what you need to know about permafrost research in Switzerland and beyond. Permafrost is the hidden frozen 'glue' – a layer formed by ice, rock and soil – that holds icy northern landscapes together. From the Alps to the Arctic, permafrost is slowly warming, a process that c...[+128 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Man charged with murdering family in house fire appears in court from hospital London Evening Standard https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Man_charged_with_murdering_family_in_house_fire_appears_in_c_l https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, 9, Oscar, 5, and Aubree, 22 months, died after a blaze at their home in Bradford last year. Bryonie's sister Deny Gawith died in the same fire. Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle died after a blaze at their home in Bradford last year. 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Slowing of Earth's strongest ocean current to greatly impact climate China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Slowing_of_Earths_strongest_ocean_current_to_greatly_impact__8 https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is being slowed by melting Antarctic ice sheets. If the current breaks down, there could be more climate variability, with greater extremes in certain regions, and accelerated global warming due to a reduction in the ocean's capacity to act as a carbon sink. SYDNEY, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, is currently being slowed by melting Antarctic ice sheets, which could lead to sea level rise ...[+376 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Scientists highlight alarming rise in marine heat waves worldwide Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Scientists_highlight_alarming_rise_in_marine_heat_waves_worl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There has been an increase in the number of marine heat waves in recent years. Earth scientists, marine biologists, oceanologists and climate change specialists affiliated with institutions in Australia and the U.K. are warning of the dangers associated with an increase. They wrote a comment piece in the journal Nature Climate. A team of Earth scientists, marine biologists, oceanologists and climate change specialists affiliated with multiple institutions in Australia and the U.K. is warning of the dangers associated with an...[+110 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing, posing a serious climate threat Madhyamam https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Earths_strongest_ocean_current_is_slowing_posing_a_serious_c https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the most powerful ocean current on Earth, is slowing down due to climate change. This could lead to rising sea levels, ocean warming, and sea level rise.   . . A new study warns that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the most powerful ocean current on Earth, is slowing down due to climate change - potentially leading to rising sea levels, ocean warmin...[+6 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Climate change fears surface as Feb temperature reaches 15-year high The Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Climate_change_fears_surface_as_Feb_temperature_reaches_15ye_p https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The average minimum temperature in February has been highest in the last 15 years. The only other time it reached such a level after 2011 was in 2023. The winter in Ludhiana was unusually short and the city residents are worried about climate change, especially with February ending on a warm note. Shariq.Majeed@timesgroup.comLudhiana: For city residents, an unusually short winter made the spectre of climate change all too real, especially with Feb ending on a warm note. Average minimum temperat...[+125 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Flood watch issued for entire Grand River watershed as temperatures rise and snow melts CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Flood_watch_issued_for_entire_Grand_River_watershed_as_tempe https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a flood watch for parts of the Grand River watershed due to warmer temperatures and rain mixed with melting snow, which may cause flooding in some parts of it. The Grand River Conservation Authority issued the watch on Monday morning. Â   Warmer temperatures and rain mixed with melting snow may mean flooding in parts of the Grand River watershed, the Grand River Conservation Authority said in a flood watch issued Monday. 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Bird watchers experience decline in sighting of migratory birds amid temperature rise Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Bird_watchers_experience_decline_in_sighting_of_migratory_bi https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There is a decline in the sighting of migratory bird species at popular spots across the city due to the early onset of summer and above-normal temperatures. Migratory birds are adapting to climate change and are leaving early this year due to rising temperatures. Due to the early onset of summer coupled with above-normal temperatures being reported since the beginning of January this year, bird watchers are experiencing a decline in the sighting of migratory b...[+351 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Immobile lipopolysaccharides and outer membrane proteins differentially segregate in growing Escherichia coli PNAS https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Immobile_lipopolysaccharides_and_outer_membrane_proteins_dif https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Volume 122, Issue 10, March 2025. Significance is the rise in the number of people living on the planet Earth. . ""Rise in population"" is a significant topic of study." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 10, March 2025. SignificanceThe rise in 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Melting ice could slow Antarctic ocean current RTE https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_ice_could_slow_Antarctic_ocean_current_study https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published today. Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the Antarctic. The research warned of ""severe"" climate consequences." "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published today that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences. Scientists...[+168 chars]" 2025-03-03T00:00:00 City fires are likely to increase with climate change, modeling study warns Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/City_fires_are_likely_to_increase_with_climate_change_modeli https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The frequency of some types of fires in cities as a result of climate change is projected to increase in the coming decades. The findings are based on data from 2,847 cities in 20 countries and could be useful for future urban planning and emergency response strategies. The frequency of some types of fires in cities as a result of climate change is projected to increase in the coming decades, according to a modeling study published in Nature Cities. The findings are ...[+128 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Study: Marin County's sinking areas exacerbate sea-rise threat East Bay Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Study_Marin_County_s_sinking_areas_exacerbate_searise_threat_o https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Some bayside communities in Marin are sinking at an accelerated pace, making them more vulnerable to threats from the rising sea. Areas of eastern San Rafael and Corte Madera are subsiding at a rate of more than 0.4 inches per year. In many parts of the world, the land is moving down faster than the sea itself. Parts of some bayside communities in Marin are sinking at an accelerated pace, making them more vulnerable to threats from the rising sea, according to a federal study. Areas of eastern San Rafael and...[+266 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Lack Of Justice In Indonesia's Climate Plan May Backfire, Harming People And Environment MENA FN https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Lack_Of_Justice_In_Indonesias_Climate_Plan_May_Backfire_Harm https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Indonesia has developed several climate documents as pathways to curb climate change and adapt to its impacts. These impacts influence many elements of life, including the environment. The Conversation, Menafn, The Conversation. The article is based on the article ""Indonesian climate documents""." (MENAFN - The Conversation) Indonesia has developed several climate documents as pathways to curb climate change and adapt to its impacts. These impacts influence many elements of life , including 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Melting Ice Could Slow World's Strongest Ocean Current: Study NDTV https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_Ice_Could_Slow_Worlds_Strongest_Ocean_Current_Study https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/[] US en "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday. The research warned of ""severe"" climate consequences.   . ""The world’s strongest oceanCurrent could slow because of melting ice sheets, research says." "The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of ""severe"" climate consequences." 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Inside the hunt for ‘Britain's Atlantis' lost to sea 10,000 years ago where secret civilisations ... The Sun https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/inside_the_hunt_for_8216britain_8217s_atlantis_8217_lost_to_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en At the end of the last Ice Age, Britain was a cold peninsula tundra on the edge of Europe. As the world warmed, this stretch of land grew flowers and forests. It was home to animals and even hunter-gather communities of hominids. BRITAIN wasn't always an island. At the end of the last Ice Age, it was a cold peninsula tundra on the edge of Europe. As the world warmed, this stretch of land grew flowers and forests, becoming home...[+102 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 World's strongest ocean current becoming weaker due to melting Antarctic ice: Study Interesting Engineering https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/world_8217s_strongest_ocean_current_becoming_weaker_due_to_m https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The 2015 Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Many scientists agree that we have already reached this target and it is likely to get hotter. The change could perturb integrated climate systems on a global scale. Recent studies show the melting ice sheets surrounding Antarctica are having repercussions on the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current. This change could perturb in...[+386 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change - and the consequences ... The Daily Mail https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Earths_strongest_ocean_current_is_slowing_down_due_to_climat https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists warn that Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current transports 173 million cubic metres of water every second in an unbroken ring around the entire Antarctic continent, but it's getting slower due to global warming. Scientists have warned that Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change, with potentially disastrous consequences. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) transports about 17...[+112 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Fired climate scientist: NOAA workforce reductions won't make anyone safer The Hill https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Fired_climate_scientist_NOAA_workforce_reductions_wont_make_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Tom Di Liberto is a former NOAA public affairs specialist and climate scientist. He thinks the drastic cuts to the federal workforce at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration won't make anyone safer. A lot of people got fired and that's going to lead to a disaster. Tom Di Liberto, a former NOAA public affairs specialist and climate scientist, said in a Monday interview that the drastic cuts to the federal workforce at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis...[+160 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Melting Antarctic ice could slow world's strongest ocean current, study says France24 https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/03/Melting_Antarctic_ice_could_slow_worlds_strongest_ocean_curr https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Scientists have used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to show that melting Antarctic ice is a result of warming sea water. in this way they can study the effects of climate change on Antarctica's surface. in the study. In this study they used the supercomputing to show the effects on the sea surface. Scientists have used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to show that melting Antarctic ice 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Climate change alters weather patterns in Gilgit-Baltistan Shabbir Mir https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1288214-climate-change-alters-weather-patterns-in-gilgit-baltistan https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-03/l_1288214_035453_updates.jpg PK en Unprecedented weather shifts in Gilgit-Baltistan have raised concerns among residents and climate experts. The region witnessed a prolonged dry spell from September to February this year. This was followed by sudden snowfall and rain in March. The erratic weather patterns pose serious risks to agriculture and water availability. GILGIT: Unprecedented weather shifts in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) have raised concerns among residents and climate experts, as the region witnessed a prolonged dry spell from September to February this ye...[+2286 chars] 2025-03-03T00:00:00 Eroding homes: Ghana's disappearing coastal communities WCJ Admin https://journalism.co.za/eroding-homes-ghanas-disappearing-coastal-communities https://journalism.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20241020_Agbasa-Stanley_ruins_Dzakplagbe_Ghana_Ibrahim-Khalilulahi-Usman_COVER-1400x934-1.jpg ZA en Villages like Fuveme and Dzakplagbe in Ghana's south-east are being lost to rising seas, which threaten over seven million Ghanaians. The situation has been worsened by decades of unregulated human activities, such as sand mining, mineral extraction, coastal deforestation and canal dredging. Ghana's eastern coastline is worst affected by coastal erosion. "Villages like Fuveme and Dzakplagbe in the south-east are being lost to rising seas, which threaten over seven million Ghanaians. This article was developed through an Africa-China Reporting Project g...[+10798 chars]" 2025-03-02T22:37:18 ‘Nothing Short Of A Scandal'- Wellington Paying Three Times As Much For Pipes Scoop https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/x2018nothing_short_of_a_scandal_x2019_wellington_paying_thre https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/[] US en The period between 2017 and 2022 is highlighted. Concerns have been raised on this for years by officials. Warning signs have been ignored, and heads need to roll, as it's clear that heads are not going to roll. .   Highlighting the period between 2017 and 2022 – concerns have been raised on this for years by officials. Warning signs have been ignored, and heads need to roll. 2025-03-02T22:15:00 115-year-old temp record broken on Saturday as new benchmarks set across BC Kelowna Now https://kelownanow.com/watercooler/weather/news/Weather/115_year_old_temp_record_broken_on_Saturday_as_new_benchmarks_set_across_BC https://www.kelownanow.com/files/Untitled_design_-_2025-03-02T131023.706.png CA en 11 communities in British Columbia experienced new daily highs on Saturday. The oldest record was from 1910 in the Salmon Arm area. Okanagan was the place to be as temperature records were broken in Kelowna, Vernon and Osoyoos. The largest difference between an old and new record was felt in the Blue River area as the new record of 15.4 degrees was 5.8 degrees warmer than the previous high from 1990. "Parts of British Columbia have been experiencing above-average warm temperatures to start the new month as 11 communities set new daily highs on Saturday. The oldest record broken on Saturday was from...[+1846 chars]" 2025-03-02T22:07:37 Wildfires Cause Forced Evacuations in Carolinas Brian Freeman https://www.newsmax.com/us/wildfire-north-carolina-south-carolina/2025/03/02/id/1201067 https://www.newsmax.com/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=1dcd0f8f-c8d8-442c-8024-363f710eb377&SiteName=Newsmax US en There are 175 wildfires burning in South Carolina and 400-500 acres in North Carolina. Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency. The governor warned that anyone who violates the statewide burning ban will be prosecuted. February rainfall has been 1.5 to 2.5 inches below average in the Carolinas this year. Multiple neighborhoods in the Carolinas, particularly near Myrtle Beach, have been issued forced evacuations as massive wildfires spread across both South and North Carolina, Newsweek reported on Sund...[+1357 chars] 2025-03-02T21:00:00 Intense heat changes our biology and can make us age much faster Rongbin Xu https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/intense-heat-changes-our-biology-and-can-make-us-age-much-faster https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/ee43bd8b4e71c0e37489997ed03bfcaa9038ad9aa9ce24a172c2c9eb4c5f6faf SG en As the climate heats up, humans will be exposed to more heat. Longer periods of extreme heat accelerated ageing in older people by more than two years. The study involved almost 3,700 people, with an average age of 68 years, and measured epigenetic changes at thousands of sites across the genome. "As the climate heats up, humans will be exposed to more and more heat – and our bodies will respond to these stresses by ageing faster, according to new research. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH Intense heat cha...[+6545 chars]" 2025-03-02T20:48:37 Diminishing greenery spurs temperatures Our Correspondents https://tribune.com.pk/story/2531919/diminishing-greenery-spurs-temperatures https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/lahoretree1740932478-0/lahoretree1740932478-0.jpg PK en Temperatures in Lahore are predicted to increase by 4.7 degrees Celsius in summers and 5.2 degrees in winters in the next 50 years. In 2000, the concrete area in the city was 438 square kilometers, which has expanded to 759 square kilometers over the past 20 years. The greenery, which covered 1, 1,550 hectares of land in 2001, decreased to 1,298 hectares in 2022. The agricultural area has decreased by 287 square kilometers in the same time frame. There are currently 400 small and big housing societies in the Lahore, of which 271 are illegal or partially violating the laws. In earlier times, people would differentiate Lahore from the southern parts of the country on the basis of its lush green plains and dense tree plantations however, as greenery continues to be replace...[+3567 chars] 2025-03-02T20:46:00 WA is seeing a dry winter, including fifth-driest January on record. Here's why it matters https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/northwest/wa-is-seeing-a-dry-winter-including-fifth-driest-january-on-record-heres-why-it/article_70121ca8-f7a7-11ef-8754-237f43df8127.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/union-bulletin.com/content/tncms/custom/image/742560ca-072e-11eb-8f70-07c5f8794a75.jpg?resize=600%2C403 US en WA is seeing a dry winter, including fifth-driest January on record, and it's the fifth-wettest January in WA on record. It's because of the dry weather. It matters because WA is experiencing a drought. It will get wetter in the future. WA is seeing a dry winter, including fifth-driest January on record. Here's why it matters 2025-03-02T19:30:00 Good Birding: Spring stirring starts after slightly unusual winter Tony Greenfield https://www.coastreporter.net/in-the-community/good-birding-spring-stirring-starts-after-slightly-unusual-winter-10303709 https://www.vmcdn.ca/f/files/coastreporter/images/stock-images/robin-on-a-branch.jpg;w=1080;h=720;mode=crop CA en It has been a slightly unusual winter this year. First long-distance summer migrants will arrive in two weeks. Anna's hummingbirds are now abundant on the Sunshine Coast. The first tree and violet-green swallows may appear as early as March 7th. "First long-distance summer migrants arriving in two weeks It has been a slightly unusual winter this year. Prior to the new year it was warm and wet, followed by a very unusual three-week period in Ja...[+2498 chars]" 2025-03-02T19:21:15 Ancient seafloor spreading 15 million years ago caused sea levels to plummet Sarah Stanley https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/ancient-seafloor-spreading-15-million-years-ago-caused-sea-levels-to-905cc2c71f1e4e9d9817a3d29d4c5c20facba054 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AuGihh97f9WBz3dthhYFqP.jpg FR en Dalton et al. home in on a period from 15 million to 6 million years ago when ocean crust production dropped by 35%. This reduction, mostly due to a slowdown in seafloor spreading, caused ocean basins to deepen. If the entire East Antarctic Ice Sheet melted today, sea level would rise by about 36 meters. If the entire East Antarctic Ice Sheet—including Denman Glacier, pictured here—melted today, sea level would rise by about 36 meters. Between 15 million and 6 million years ago, deepening of Earth's o...[+783 chars] 2025-03-02T18:00:00 The Rain In Spain Stays Mainly The Same Willis Eschenbach https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/02/the-rain-in-spain-stays-mainly-the-same https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/rain-and-leaf.webp?fit=1198%2C778&ssl=1 US en Willis Eschenbach wrote a blog post about a study on the impact of land use changes and global warming on extreme precipitation patterns in the Maritime Continent. The area being studied is about a third of one percent of the earth's surface. It's in the middle of the Pacific Warm Pool. The study claims that the wet is getting wetter and the dry is getting dryer. "Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Part 1. The Study. I came across a study that's been getting some play in the usual climatastrophist circles. The study is entitled Impact of land use changes and globa...[+11037 chars]" 2025-03-02T17:49:23 Coastal erosion crisis: CSOs demands action from gov't and WACA https://www.myjoyonline.com/coastal-erosion-crisis-csos-demands-action-from-govt-and-waca https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-02-at-17.43.46_7e6aa505.jpg GH en Coastal communities in Ghana's Volta Region are suffering from erosion, tidal waves, and rising sea levels. The West Africa Coastal Areas Management Programme (WACA) is supposed to address these environmental challenges, but residents feel abandoned. The Coastal CSOs Forum has proposed an emergency meeting with key government agencies to discuss the crisis. "Coastal communities in Ghana, particularly in the southern parts of the Volta Region, continue to grapple with the devastating effects of erosion, tidal waves, and rising sea levels. Despite awareness...[+5006 chars]" 2025-03-02T17:22:37 How extreme heat affects human body The Week News Desk https://www.theweek.in/news/health/2025/03/02/how-extreme-heat-affects-human-body.html https://www.theweek.in/content/dam/week/week/news/health/images/2025/3/2/heat-sun-shutterstock.jpg IN en Extreme heat can have devastating effects on the human body. The elderly, young children and people with pre-existing medical conditions are particularly vulnerable. Longer periods of extreme heat accelerated ageing in older people by more than two years. Cumulative heat stress changes epigenetics, how cells turn on or off gene switches. Extreme heat can have devastating effects on the human body. When temperatures soar, the body's ability to regulate its internal temperature is compromised, leading to heat-related issues and diseases...[+1359 chars] 2025-03-02T17:15:00 What's Causing the Increase in Record-Breaking Heatwaves? Jan Otte https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/what-s-causing-the-increase-in-record-breaking-heatwaves/ss-AA1A5YsG US en Temperatures in the heat are increasing due to increasing frequency and intensity. This journey into the heart of heatwaves is designed to enlighten and engage, offering insights into why our planet seems to be turning up the heat more often. . Weather has always had a way of capturing our attention, especially when it brings extreme conditions like record-breaking heatwaves. Such events are not only fascinating but also concerning due to th...[+346 chars] 2025-03-02T17:00:00 Heatwaves and Health: Protecting Vulnerable Populations in a Warming World Jan Otte https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/heatwaves-and-health-protecting-vulnerable-populations-in-a-warming-world/ss-AA1A5Y8D US en As the world warms, heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense. The urgency to address the impacts of extreme heat on vulnerable populations grows. Understanding the link between heatwaves and health is crucial for ensuring safety and well-being in the face of rising temperatures. The sweltering heat of summer might seem like just another season for some, but for many, it heralds the onset of a potentially life-threatening time. As our world warms, heatwaves are becoming more f...[+414 chars] 2025-03-02T17:00:00 Oxfordshire council approves climate change action plan Jacob Manuschka https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/24963286.oxfordshire-council-adopts-climate-change-action-plan https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/resources/images/17615838.jpg?type=og-image GB en Oxfordshire's cabinet approved the adoption of the Oxfordshire climate adaptation route map and a delivery plan for its implementation on Tuesday, February 25. The route map contains 82 measures, including 15 priority actions for 2025-26. It aims to prepare the county's natural environment, communities, infrastructure, buildings, and businesses for more regular and severe flooding, water scarcity, cold snaps, storms, and more intense and prolonged heatwaves. "Oxfordshire County Council's cabinet approved the adoption of the Oxfordshire climate adaptation route map and a delivery plan for its implementation on Tuesday, February 25. The route map contains 82...[+2810 chars]" 2025-03-02T16:24:01 Diminishing greenery triggers high temperatures Asif Mehmood https://tribune.com.pk/story/2531877/diminishing-greenery-triggers-high-temperatures https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/lahoretree1740932478-0/lahoretree1740932478-0.jpg PK en Temperatures in Lahore are predicted to increase by 4.7 degrees Celsius in summers and 5.2 degrees in winters in the next 50 years. In 2000, the concrete area in the city was 438 square kilometers, which has expanded to 759 square kilometers over the past 20 years. The greenery, which covered 1, 1,550 hectares of land in 2001, decreased to 1,298 hectares in 2022. The agricultural area has decreased by 287 square kilometers in the same time frame. There are currently around 400 small and big housing societies in the Lahore, of which 271 are illegal or partially violating the laws. In earlier times, people would differentiate Lahore from the southern parts of the country on the basis of its lush green plains and dense tree plantations however, as greenery continues to be replace...[+3567 chars] 2025-03-02T15:23:09 Sea erosion in Kulasekarapattinam and accretion in Manappad in Thoothukudi district cause for concern The Hindu Bureau https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/sea-erosion-in-kulasekarapattinam-and-accretion-in-manappad-in-thoothukudi-district-cause-for-concern/article69282292.ece https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4fekds/article69282561.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/9865_2_3_2025_16_56_2_1_DSC_7883.JPG IN en The erosion has intensified along the shoreline of Kulasekarapattinam in Thoothukudi district. The number of palm trees collapsing along the coast has significantly increased over the past three months. Man-made structures, including a bridge connecting the coal jetty with Udangudi Thermal Power plant, and multiple groynes have contributed to the worsening situation. In Manapad, accretion poses a threat to the region, as it has led to gradual expansion of the coast. While the advancing sea erosion at Kulasekarapattinam in Thoothukudi district has raised concern among villagers and environmentalists, Manappad, another coastal village, faces the challenge of land e...[+2285 chars] 2025-03-02T15:04:00 Understanding the difference between burn bans and burn restrictions Anaiya Bobo https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/burn-bans-vs-burn-restrictions-what-is-the-difference/51-750cfb29-9c82-46f0-9b75-5060c5b0bb1e https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/WBIR/images/da673f44-548c-4577-8f53-0313590241f9/20250302T144208/da673f44-548c-4577-8f53-0313590241f9_1140x641.jpg US en Knox County will remain under a burn ban through Tuesday, March 4. Gatlinburg Fire Department will not issue burn permits on Sunday. National Park Service has banned all campfires and charcoal use in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park until further notice. "KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has issued an important reminder about the difference between burn bans and burn restrictions due to the increased wildfire risk this week. K...[+1341 chars]" 2025-03-02T15:00:31 Dawn Chorus: Great Backyard Bird Count 2025 Browns Bay https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/2/2303892/-Dawn-Chorus-Great-Backyard-Bird-Count-2025 https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1400644/story_image/DSC_4422-topaz-upscale-2.1x.jpg?1740073047 US en The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place every February. It helps scientists better understand global bird populations before one of their annual migrations. This year's count took place in Snohomish County, WA. The goal was to count as many bird species as he could inside his home county. He managed to finish within the top five. "Every year for about the last seven years or so, I have participated in the Great Backyard Bird Count. What is the GBBC? For enquiring minds, the GBBC is: Each February, for four days, the world comes...[+19454 chars]" 2025-03-02T14:41:00 Open Letter to His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana JOEL DEGUE https://www.modernghana.com/news/1383138/open-letter-to-his-excellency-john-dramani-mahama.html https://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/220202534858-0g730m4yxt-mahama-economy.jpg GH en Joel Degue-Dukope is concerned about the coastal erosion along the southern coast of Volta, especially at Agavedzi, Salakope, and Amutsinu communities. He is calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency, protect the Keta-Denu Littoral Road, evacuate the affected communities and develop a long-term strategy. "Dear Mr. President, Urgent Action Needed to Address Coastal Erosion at Agavedzi, Salakope, and Amutsinu Communities in Southern Volta. I write to you as a concerned citizen, deeply troubled and devast...[+4257 chars]" 2025-03-02T14:20:33 Climate talks — Global South must seize the moment and take the lead to speed up transition David King https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-03-02-climate-talks-global-south-must-take-lead-to-speed-up-transition https://i0.wp.com/www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2186449764.jpg?fit=1280%2C640&quality=89&ssl=1 ZA en Climate change is the greatest challenge facing humans. We have already exceeded 1.5°C of warming above pre-industrial levels. The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement is a setback, but it should not be an excuse for inaction. The Global South can seize this moment to take the lead. South Africa's coal industry has played a vital role in its economy, providing jobs and energy security for generations. Without urgent reform, South Africa risks economic stagnation in a world that is moving towards clean energy. "You've argued for decades that climate change is the greatest challenge facing humans. How so? This is not a matter of opinion – it is fact. The science is unequivocal: we are in the midst of a crisis...[+6005 chars]" 2025-03-02T14:05:23 Americans Divided About Climate Change Douglas McIntyre https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/americans-divided-about-climate-change/ar-AA1A5xLD US en A new poll shows that 70% of people have experienced severe climate weather recently and 50% have suffered the effects of very cold or very hot weather. People in climate-challenged areas are uninsured and many cannot get insurance, which influences housing prices. About half of Americans believe that oil companies should be held responsible for global warming. Several recent polls show that Americans are wary of climate change deniers, but the latest survey about the issue points in the other direction. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for P...[+1405 chars] 2025-03-02T13:30:57 A harbinger? Richard Mahoney https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/non-classe/a-harbinger https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/02/WebRobin-scaled.jpg CA en A robin has been seen in Laurel and Gary Henderson's back yard in Cornwall recently. Many robins go south in winter, but some try to tough out the cold weather and stay in the north. - Laurel Henderson, Gary Henderson, and others think it's an early sign of spring. Could this be an early sign of spring? This robin appeared in Laurel and Gary Henderson's back yard in Cornwall recently. Although many robins go south in winter, obviously some try to tough out the c...[+12 chars] 2025-03-02T13:27:31 Here's a look at moon landing hits and misses https://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/local-news/2025/03/02/heres-a-look-at-moon-landing-hits-and-misses https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nashuatelegraph.com/images/2025/03/02054118/Moon_Landings_List_25059665289155.jpg US en A flock of birds flies in front of the full moon over Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024. Subscribers get unlimited access to all stories from nashuatelegraph.com on their computer, tablet or smart phone and use the Full Access apps. "FILE - A flock of birds fly in front of the full moon over the city centre in Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File) SIGN UP TO CONTINUE Print Subscriber? Sign Up for Full Acce...[+324 chars]" 2025-03-02T13:23:00 Lowcountry counties upgraded to freeze warning, frost advisory Patrick Phillips https://www.live5news.com/2025/03/03/lowcountry-counties-upgraded-freeze-warning-frost-advisory https://gray-wcsc-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/L7ACVIJVFBBKPGDKSOEBCVJHE4.jpeg?auth=31d555eee647c6c7373c144804dda104986442a27ac6b7cca48815499a8a513f&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en A freeze warning is in effect from 1 a.m. to 8 am. on Monday for Berkeley and Dorchester Counties, inland Colleton, inland Jasper and Allendale and Hampton Counties. Charleston County, Beaufort County, coastal Colleton County and coastal Jasper County will be under a frost advisory as temperatures drop to 32 degrees. "CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The National Weather service has upgraded a freeze watch issued earlier Sunday morning as temperatures drop below the freezing mark. A freeze warning will be in effect from 1...[+700 chars]" 2025-03-02T13:15:16 BMKG: Beware of 4 Meter High Waves in the Indian Ocean Irsyan Hasyim https://en.tempo.co/read/1981648/bmkg-beware-of-4-meter-high-waves-in-the-indian-ocean https://statik.tempo.co/data/2024/06/09/id_1308886/1308886_720.jpg?rand=6 ID en BMKG issued an early warning of high waves that have the potential to occur in several Indonesian waters from March 2nd to March 5th, 2025. The highest wind speeds were observed in the western Indian Ocean near the Mentawai Islands, the northern Pacific Ocean near Papua, and the Pacific Ocean off West Papua. The potential for high waves can pose a risk to maritime safety. TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued an early warning of high waves that have the potential to occur in several Indonesian waters from March 2nd to Mar...[+1922 chars] 2025-03-02T13:05:42 Ed Engle: Midwinter wildfire musings Ed Engle https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/03/02/ed-engle-midwinter-wildfire-musings https://www.dailycamera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DCC-Z-ENGLE-COL-0302-01.jpg?w=1024&h=467 US en Unseasonably warm temperatures in late February made me think about wildfire when I should have been out fishing.   . in February, I found myself thinking about wildfire during the recent wave of unseasonable warm temperatures and I was thinking about fishing instead. During the recent wave of unseasonably warm temperatures in late February, I found myself thinking about wildfire when I should have been out fishing. 2025-03-02T13:00:00 On the Left: We are returning to default Jack Batson https://www.dailyrepublic.com/opinion/on-the-left-we-are-returning-to-default/article_46339c86-f55e-11ef-bb9c-07e28944c153.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailyrepublic.com/content/tncms/custom/image/03a4a1ec-dd66-11ed-9099-efbf82e73cd3.png?resize=600%2C315 US en It began about 10,000 years ago when the last ice age ended and the earth began to warm. New Stone Age humans learned to plant seeds rather than eat them all. They domesticated animals, greatly increasing meat production. The food supply ballooned, assuring that humans would survive as a species. "It began about 10,000 years ago. The last ice age ended and the earth began to warm. New Stone Age humans learned to plant seeds rather than eat them all. They domesticated animals, greatly increasing...[+93 chars]" 2025-03-02T12:41:23 Next global ice age coming in 10,000 years Wilhelm Eder https://www.krone.at/3710487 https://imgl.krone.at/scaled/3710425/v0ed3bb/og_image.jpg AT en The last major glaciation ended around 11,700 years ago. The new analysis suggests that the next ice age could begin in around 10,000 years. The study tracks the natural climate cycles of our planet over a million years and provides new insights into the Earth's dynamic climate system. The researchers documented the expansion of the continental ice sheets in the northern hemisphere and the temperature of the deep sea. Around 2.5 million years ago, our planet entered an era of successive ice ages and warm phases. The last major glaciation ended around 11,700 years ago. The new analysis now suggests that the next ice...[+2257 chars] 2025-03-02T12:25:45 'Please help us' - Edem appeals to government as tidal waves ravage parts of Volta Region https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Please-help-us-Edem-appeals-to-government-as-tidal-waves-ravage-parts-of-Volta-Region-1973673 https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/303/30349309.jpg GH en Ayigbe Edem has appealed to the government for a permanent solution to the recurring tidal waves devastating communities in the Volta Region. He sent relief items to the affected residents the last time such a phenomenon happened and expressed sadness over the return of the tidal waves. "Entertainment of Sunday, 2 March 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Ghanaian musician Ayigbe Edem has appealed to the government for a permanent solution to the recurring tidal waves devastating communitie...[+1625 chars]" 2025-03-02T12:07:38 Climate change, gardening webinar set for March 12 Stacy Blanchet https://www.centralmaine.com/2025/03/02/climate-change-gardening-webinar-set-for-march-12 https://w2pcms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/07/Weather-monitoring-equipment-at-highmoor-farm-2024-022125.jpg?w=1024 US en The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a webinar 'Gardening in a Changing Climate: What Maine Gardeners Need to Know' from 6-7:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 12. Sean Birkel, assistant Extension professor and Maine state climatologist, and Rebecca Long, coordinator of horticulture training programs for UMaine Extension, will discuss climate change in Maine, important impacts to one's garden, and how to make the garden more resilient. "Long-term weather data can help climatologists understand climate variability and inform techniques gardeners can use to build resilience. Edwin Remsberg The University of Maine Cooperative Extension ...[+1202 chars]" 2025-03-02T12:06:43 How NOAA layoffs in US affect weather forecast in India https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/india/impact-of-noaa-layoffs-on-indian-weather-forecasts/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/32148371740916175.jpg IN en NOAA's support for early warnings for natural disasters like floods and storms would weaken without its support. Meteorologists have received emails from their NOAA counterparts confirming the layoffs and their inability to continue operations as before. India has deployed several ocean observation instruments like Argo floats and buoys. "Koll warned that without NOAA's support, early warnings for natural disasters like floods and storms would weaken, endangering millions. He added, ""This is more than a budget cut. It is a direct threa...[+346 chars]" 2025-03-02T11:57:54 Survey finds that approximately 80% have encountered severe weather conditions recently Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/us/survey-finds-that-approximately-80-have-encountered-severe-weather-conditions-recently https://www.cbs42.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/81/2025/03/AP25010800139433-e1740881084257.jpg?w=800 NG en 80 percent of Americans have recently experienced extreme weather, according to a new poll. About half of the public reported being affected by extreme heat waves or cold weather in the last five years. About 70 percent of adults believe in climate change, with 93 percent of Democrats and 51 percent of Republicans saying so. Majority of adults are concerned about rising costs associated with climate change and weather events. "Share this @internewscast.com (The Hill) — Roughly 80 percent of Americans said they have recently experienced extreme weather, according to a new poll. The survey, released Friday from The Associated...[+2104 chars]" 2025-03-02T11:15:00 Why we're heading for extinction – and much faster than you think Tom Knowles https://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fiction/review-the-decline-and-fall-of-human-empire-henry-gee https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/books/2025/02/20/TELEMMGLPICT000409862164_17400586582440_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNrzB8hrvgfJ5sESwMmBGZFJf25GiUWbYAgRi_6BjwEo.jpeg?impolicy=OG-Review-3 GB en The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire is a book written by Henry Gee. It explores why and how our species may be nearing extinction more quickly than we think. In Gee's estimate, we have about 10,000 years before extinction. He proposes a solution to our pending extinction: colonising space. The year 1964 was memorable for many reasons. The Civil Rights Act was signed in the US, BBC Two launched in the UK and Top of the Pops aired on TV for the first time. It also might have been the mome...[+4567 chars] 2025-03-02T11:04:26 Learn why hurricane resilience efforts are so critical Donna Messer https://www.naplesnews.com/story/opinion/2025/03/02/learn-why-hurricane-resilience-efforts-are-so-critical-opinion/80577989007 https://www.naplesnews.com/gcdn/presto/2022/06/29/PNDN/0db293ba-bc86-40eb-bcd0-393165e51025-NDN_20220628_Flight_Academy_Deployment_0114.JPG?crop=5759,3240,x0,y292&width=3200&height=1801&format=pjpg&auto=webp US en Greater Naples Leadership and Collier Community Foundation will host a free forum on building resilience on March 18, 2025, from 3:30-5 p.m. at Naples United Church of Christ. Keynote speakers will provide the latest data and practical strategies to help Naples prepare for future storms. "For me and many who live in Naples, recent hurricanes have caused physical damage to our homes, property, and cars, as well as a growing dread of future storms. We cannot stop hurricanes, but we can c...[+2691 chars]" 2025-03-02T11:01:14 NOAA layoffs could impact monsoon forecasts, cyclone tracking in India: Climate scientists Business Line https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/NOAA_layoffs_could_impact_monsoon_forecasts_cyclone_tracking https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/[] US en Scientists and policymakers have voiced concern over the layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) saying any job cuts would be bad for the climate change. .   in the U.S. climate agency is responsible for the global warming. Scientists and policymakers have voiced concern over the layoffs at the US climate agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), saying any 2025-03-02T10:31:01 A Call For Moral Regeneration Daily Independent https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/p/4156938/a-call-for-moral-regeneration.html https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/favicon.ico NG en Everything is in a constant state of flux. The passage of time brings about changes in our lifestyles, religious belief-systems, cultural practices, manner of politicking, and others. Nobody is permanent and nobody is stable. Nobody has a permanent state of being. We have this axiomatic saying, which rings true upon a close examination of it: the only permanent thing on earth is change. The passage of time brings about changes in our lifestyles, religious belie...[+137 chars] 2025-03-02T10:30:10 Researchers stunned after making 6,000-year-old discovery underneath Rocky Mountain ice: 'We were really surprised' Mike Taylor https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-stunned-making-6-000-103010861.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/hClhFRVihrYw1yvsktGxww--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD05MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/c92827ca034c157a975d8f1f95628a1c US en As the climate warms, melting snow and ice are revealing how Earth looked and what went on in the not-too-distant past. Scientists found 30 whitebark pines on the Beartooth Plateau in Wyoming's Rocky Mountains that date to 5,440-5,950 years ago. They were killed by a growing ice patch as the climate cooled. As the climate warms, melting snow and ice are revealing how Earth looked and what went on in the not-too-distant past. A group of scientists made one such discovery that dates to nearly 6,000 years a...[+2983 chars] 2025-03-02T10:00:00 RIGHTASRAIN: Climate zones offer baseline for weather conditions Maddie Fennewald https://www.newstribune.com/news/2025/mar/02/rightasrain-climate-zones-offer-baseline-for https://wehco.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/imports/adg/photos/209510975_Maddie-Fennewald_t1200.jpg?57a0c2296240c280e9492005c3cad63e7cbe80f4 US en The Köppen system divides earth into five climatic regions based on geographic location and the climate classification system is one of the most popular climate classification systems in the world. The discussion about climate classifications usually revolves around geographic location at a broad scale. "Discussion about climate classifications usually revolves around geographic location at a broad scale. One of the most popular climate classification systems, the Köppen system, divides earth into fiv...[+28 chars]" 2025-03-02T09:59:14 Here's a look at moon landing hits and misses Marcia Dunn https://www.jonesborosun.com/news/national/heres-a-look-at-moon-landing-hits-and-misses/article_7153700b-9bc8-5fe6-9477-623e121b16ad.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/jonesborosun.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/90/190af64a-7247-5ae9-9b0e-a197ff38f3cd/67c42de0409f8.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en "A flock of birds fly in front of the full moon over the city centre in Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024. Sergei Grits is the author of the book ""The Birds of Tallinn: A Bird's Life in Estonia"". The book is published by AP Press." FILE - A flock of birds fly in front of the full moon over the city centre in Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024. Sergei Grits - AP kAm}@H 2?@E96C &]$] 4@>A2?J — u:C67=J p6C@DA246 — @? $F?52J 25565 :ED =...[+4803 chars] 2025-03-02T09:59:14 Here's a look at moon landing hits and misses Marcia Dunn https://www.guardonline.com/news/national/heres-a-look-at-moon-landing-hits-and-misses/article_540fbc36-a144-535f-a8da-86ac8128c2e0.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/guardonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/ab/dab12b71-0f6f-539e-a1df-5c077fe29398/67c42d4ba08bc.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C125&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en A flock of birds flew in front of the full moon over Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024, in a photo taken by Sergei Grits. The photo was taken at the time when the moon was full and the birds were flying in the sky. "FILE - A flock of birds fly in front of the full moon over the city centre in Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024. Sergei Grits - AP Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material...[+80 chars]" 2025-03-02T08:26:28 Millions to swelter through early autumn heatwave as soaring temperatures break records April Glover https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/millions-to-swelter-through-early-autumn-heatwave-as-soaring-temperatures-e070bcff396e2be82d8c5319a4a23ff362810198 https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/2iJGvOz1cgRnR_0HsWYXYOCOnqs=/0x7:975x556/750x422/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Fc2efd15d-f4ce-4e08-b089-9b8a31736d36 FR en Millions of Australians are copping an early autumn heatwave as temperatures soar above 45 degrees. Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory recorded extreme heatwave temperatures. Yulara, near Uluru, recorded its hottest-ever Saturday in autumn at 45.3 degrees. Oodnadatta in South Australia also had its hottest March day in 75 years after hitting a maximum temperature of 50 degrees. "Millions of Australians are copping an early autumn heatwave as temperatures soar above 45-degrees. Summer certainly isn't over for large parts of the country's north as Western Australia, South Austr...[+461 chars]" 2025-03-02T08:09:05 ‘Full on Fight Club': How Trump Is Crushing U.S. Climate Policy https://dnyuz.com/2025/03/02/full-on-fight-club-how-trump-is-crushing-u-s-climate-policy https://dnyuz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/‘Full-on-Fight-Club-How-Trump-Is-Crushing-US-Climate.jpg US en In a few weeks, President Trump has severely damaged the government's ability to fight climate change, upending American environmental policy with moves that could have lasting implications for the country and the planet. Mr. Trump has gutted federal climate efforts, rolled back regulations aimed at limiting pollution and given a major boost to the fossil fuel industry. He has fired thousands of federal workers, dismantled programs aimed at helping polluted communities and scrubbed references to climate change from numerous federal websites. The administration's actions have flouted the law. In a few short weeks, President Trump has severely damaged the government's ability to fight climate change, upending American environmental policy with moves that could have lasting implications for ...[+7964 chars] 2025-03-02T08:08:00 Close to Home: Exploiting a disaster to undermine coastal protection RICHARD CHARTER https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/opinion/sonoma-county-coast-wildfire-musk-trump-ocean-beach https://imengine.prod.srp.navigacloud.com/?uuid=9d80c0cb-90e8-5b0f-a3f7-4c7daf89da18&type=primary&q=75&width=1600 US en Richard Charter is a lifelong coastal-protection advocate who lives on the Sonoma Coast. Richard Grenell, a Trump adviser and potential future Republican gubernatorial candidate, wants to abolish the California Coastal Commission as a condition of federal disaster relief in the wake of Southern California's wildfire devastation. The views and opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author and don't necessarily reflect The Press Democrat editorial board's perspective. The opinion and news sections operate separa...[+4106 chars] 2025-03-02T08:00:37 ‘Full on Fight Club': How Trump Is Crushing U.S. Climate Policy David Gelles https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/climate/trump-us-climate-policy-changes.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/02/28/multimedia/00cli-demolish-01-cjzm/00cli-demolish-01-cjzm-facebookJumbo.jpg US en In a few weeks, President Trump has severely damaged the government's ability to fight climate change. He has withdrawn the United States from the Paris climate agreement and given a major boost to the fossil fuel industry. He fired thousands of federal workers, dismantled programs aimed at helping polluted communities and scrubbed references to climate change from numerous federal websites. In a few short weeks, President Trump has severely damaged the government's ability to fight climate change, upending American environmental policy with moves that could have lasting implications for ...[+11165 chars] 2025-03-02T05:31:26 Intense heat can make us age faster: Study Telangana Today https://telanganatoday.com/intense-heat-can-make-us-age-faster-study https://media.telanganatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Heat.jpg IN en As the climate heats up, humans will be exposed to more and more heat. Longer periods of intense heat accelerated ageing in older people by more than two years. Cumulative heat stress changes our epigenetics - how our cells turn on or off gene switches in response to environmental pressure. "As the climate heats up, humans will be exposed to more and more heat – and our bodies will respond to these stresses by ageing faster Published Date - 2 March 2025, 11:01 AM Representational image. M...[+5518 chars]" 2025-03-02T05:02:07 World News Intense Heat Changes Our Biology, Can Make Us Age Significantly Faster: Study PTI https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/world-news-intense-heat-changes-our-biology-can-make-us-age-significantly-faster-study-6680091.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Latestly-World-News-784x441.jpg IN en As the climate heats up, humans will be exposed to more and more heat. Longer periods of extreme heat accelerated ageing in older people by more than two years. The study involved almost 3,700 people, with an average age of 68 years. It is pertinent to Australia, where heatwaves are expected to become more frequent and intense. "Melbourne, Mar 2 (The Conversation) Heat takes it out of you. After a long, hot day, we feel tired and grumpy. But sustained periods of heat do more than that – they age us faster. Cumulative heat str...[+6412 chars]" 2025-03-02T04:58:38 Update: High surf advisory affecting San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coast Sunday and Monday – breaking waves of 3 to 7 feet anticipated https://www.ocregister.com/2025/03/01/update-high-surf-advisory-affecting-san-diego-county-coastal-areas-and-orange-county-coast-sunday-and-monday-breaking-waves-of-3-to-7-feet-anticipated https://www.ocregister.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Update-High-surf-advisory-affecting-San-Diego-County-Coastal-Areas-and-Orange-County-Coast-Sunday-and-Monday-8211-breaking-waves-of-3-to-7-feet-anticipated.png?w=1024&h=576 US en San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coast are included in an updated high surf advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The advisory is valid from Sunday 8 a.m. until Monday, Mar. 3 at 10 p.m., with large breaking waves of 3 to 7 feet Sunday with local sets to 8 feet. The highest surf will be in southern San Diego County. San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coast are included in an updated high surf advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 12:54 p.m. The advisory is valid from Sunday ...[+493 chars] 2025-03-02T04:15:00 Meghalaya's farmers face 'high' to 'very high' climate risk, study finds NE NOW NEWS https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/meghalayas-farmers-face-high-to-very-high-climate-risk-study-finds.html https://i0.wp.com/www.nenow.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/climate-change.jpg?fit=550%2C366&quality=89&ssl=1 IN en Extreme weather events are severely impacting Indian agriculture. All districts in Meghalaya are classified as either'very high' or 'high' risk for climate vulnerability. The assessment analyzed 38 risk indicators including temperature rises, drought proneness, and erratic rainfall and identified Ri-Bhoi district as facing high climate risk. "Guwahati: Extreme weather events are severely impacting Indian agriculture, and A recent assessment by the National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA), an initiative of the Indian Co...[+1441 chars]" 2025-03-02T04:12:47 Trump's firings at US weather agency puts lives at risk, scientists say Reuters https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2025/03/01/trumps-firings-at-us-weather-agency-puts-lives-at-risk-scientists-say https://dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SSTUAP3O5JHGFGTHUCZDGQYZYY.jpg?auth=0e3afc405979fe8f9c91db470d2c4e501892df08bbe8bddb1435fdc0c51144c8&height=630&width=1200&focal=1935,1008&quality=80 US en The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The agency provides the U.S. government's weather forecasts. It employs 12,000 people. The Department of Government Efficiency has cut more than 100,000 of the federal government's 2.3 million workers. WASHINGTON — Scientists and researchers are warning that the Trump administration's firing of hundreds of workers at NOAA, the agency that provides the U.S. government's weather forecasts, will put Am...[+3637 chars] 2025-03-02T03:35:21 Village Rhapsody : Disaster preparedness in the context of the rainy season Gary Gerald Mtombeni https://www.thestandard.co.zw/standard-people/article/200038981/village-rhapsody-disaster-preparedness-in-the-context-of-the-rainy-season https://cdn.thestandard.co.zw/images/thestandard/uploads/2025/03/ZEJnJv5B2zwg78wDA4C7zY0iKh6KlGRFdBa88S9P.jpg ZW en Southern Africa's rainy season has become erratic and destructive. The current rains are wreaking havoc in some regions and there is a threat of flash floods, storms, torrential downpours, and powerful winds. Zimbabwe is a nation vulnerable to natural disasters. The increasing complexity and magnitude of natural disasters necessitate a significant investment in resilience building and preparedness. For Zimbabwe, a nation particularly vulnerable to natural disasters, robust planning and community-level resilience are no longer optional but essential for navigating the escalating challenges of a c...[+6449 chars] 2025-03-02T02:40:45 Tropical Cyclone Alfred downgraded but bound for Queensland's southeast https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-02/tropical-cyclone-alfred-downgraded-but-bound-for-qlds-southeast/105000446 https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/830ecd60396d1e712307248b0dc943ae?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=576&cropW=1024&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic AU en Brisbane and Gold Coast are likely to face severe erosion from high tides and damaging winds, according to ABC reporter Johanna Marie, who reports on the situation for the ABC News Channel. for CNN iReport.com. For more, visit CNN.com/news. ABC reporter Johanna Marie says Brisbane and Gold Coast are likely to face severe erosion from high tides and damaging winds. 2025-03-02T02:25:15 Eating sustainably Ranjini Rao https://www.deccanherald.com/lifestyle/food-and-drink/eating-sustainably-3425980 https://images.deccanherald.com/deccanherald%2F2025-03-02%2F5jo9zoub%2Ffile7cs3xp2k46d16na19lc6.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C2121%2C1114&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop IN en "Climate change will impact crop productivity and put additional strain on India's water resources. Here are a few actions we can take to change the way we look at, grow, procure and consume food. . ""Climate change is affecting India's food production." New studies have shown that climate change will impact crop productivity and put additional strain on India's water resources. To try and mitigate that, here are a few solid and immediate actions we c...[+71 chars] 2025-03-02T02:00:00 Trump's draconian and aimless agency cuts endanger Americans https://lasvegassun.com/news/2025/mar/02/trumps-draconian-and-aimless-agency-cuts-endanger https://media.lasvegassun.com/media/img/photos/2025/02/28/NOAA_National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration_t1200.jpg?a58a258a4dac404905303588401680fdf3ee23e4 US en The Trump administration's budget cuts are dismantling the agencies that protect Americans from natural disasters. The NOAA is the nation's first responder to nature's deadliest threats. The Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory announced Thursday that it will shut down public communications due to staff reductions. The cuts to NOAA, NWS and NASA overlap with other cuts to disaster preparedness programs. "View more of the Sun's opinion section Imagine a hurricane barreling toward the Gulf Coast with no one to predict its strength or a wildfire in the Sierras raging completely unchecked because official...[+6486 chars]" 2025-03-02T01:51:16 Another kangaroo 'crash' is coming - some say they should be shot before they starve to death Audrey Courty https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/543481/another-kangaroo-crash-is-coming-some-say-they-should-be-shot-before-they-starve-to-death https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--s6hZHxwe--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1740865194/4KB6H5J_54e06b1fdf8a7fc5493bb4e38c6bac36_avif?_a=BACCd2AD NZ en Andi, 16, regularly goes on kangaroo hunts with her father in Narrogin, Western Australia. She wants to raise awareness about the overpopulation of kangaroos and the need to control their numbers. There are currently over 32 million of them in Australia. The harvesting quota in 2023 was set at nearly 4.8 million. "By Audrey Courty for ABC's Heywire [ Andi regularly joins her father on kangaroo hunts in Narrogin, Western Australia. Photo: Supplied / ABC Warning: This story contains images of dead and starving ka...[+12536 chars]" 2025-03-02T01:05:52 Record-Breaking Early Autumn Heatwave Expected to Affect Millions of Australians Internewscast https://internewscast.com/news/au/record-breaking-early-autumn-heatwave-expected-to-affect-millions-of-australians https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/9ETBx3xmUQJob8Y0Z0QKaikiSSA=/500x0/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Fc2efd15d-f4ce-4e08-b089-9b8a31736d36 NG en Millions of Australians are copping an early autumn heatwave as temperatures soar above 45 degrees. Yulara, near Uluru, recorded its hottest-ever Saturday in autumn with a top of 45.3 degrees. Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory recorded extreme heatwave temperatures. More heat is forecast for this week. "Share this @internewscast.com Millions of Australians are copping an early autumn heatwave as temperatures soar above 45-degrees. Summer certainly isn't over for large parts of the country's north as ...[+1117 chars]" 2025-03-02T00:26:54 Highlighting NOAA's Role in Alaska's Seafood Industry Alaska Native News https://alaska-native-news.com/highlighting-noaas-role-in-alaskas-seafood-industry/77747 https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot.164-1.jpg US en NOAA expects a 10% cut to its workforce starting Thursday, February 27, with the termination of all probationary employees. This news will have significant impacts on Alaskans, and seafood harvesters in particular. AMCC has a 30-year track record of pushing NOAA to improve its management and better understand Alaska's fishermen and communities. "Dear Friends and Collegues, I am writing in response to this week's news that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expects a 10% cut to its workforce, starting Thursday, February...[+3584 chars]" 2025-03-02T00:00:00 How Pakistan can use new technology to save its agriculture – DW – 03/02/2025 Atif Baloch https://www.dw.com/en/how-pakistan-can-use-new-technology-to-save-its-agriculture/video-71790395 https://static.dw.com/image/71787814_6.jpg DE en Climate extremes are destroying Pakistan's farmland, threatening food shortages. Climate-smart agriculture can help adapt to these changes, according to the experts.   Â in Pakistan. In the U.S. there are climate-smart farming programs. Climate extremes ranging from flooding to destructive heat waves are destroying farmland in Pakistan, threatening long-term food shortages. But climate-smart agriculture can help adapt to these change...[+2 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Leaking ‘fire ice' is new threat to the planet The Times/The Sunday Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Leaking_fire_ice_is_new_threat_to_the_planet https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Fire ice under Antarctica is leaking huge plumes of gas which could accelerate climate change or trigger tsunamis. Fire ice is a marshmallow-like ice formation stored in vast quantities below the sea bed and is leaking large amounts of gas below the ice sheets. It sounds like something from Game of Thrones. But the threat is not coming from Westeros, rather from beneath the ice sheets of Antarctica. Fire ice — a marshmallow-like ice formation stored in vast ...[+119 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Australia's key ally has gone rogue – and Trump has us expertly wedged. We need a plan B The Observer https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Australia_s_key_ally_has_gone_rogue_and_Trump_has_us_expertl https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Atlantic alliance has protected peace in western Europe for almost 80 years, however imperfectly, but is evaporating before our eyes in real time. It has profound and alarming implications for Australia and consequences for which we are not prepared. In. In the end, it has serious consequences for Australia. The Atlantic alliance, which has protected peace in western Europe for almost 80 years, however imperfectly, is evaporating before our eyes in real time. We would be deluded not to realise this has th...[+106 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 To prevent wildfires in the Great Plains and Midwest, more landowners are burning their land Tri-County Tribune https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/To_prevent_wildfires_in_the_Great_Plains_and_Midwest_more_la https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Wildfires have become more frequent, burning bigger areas during longer seasons thanks to climate change. More people in the Great Plains and Midwest are turning to 'prescribed' burns, which can help reduce wildfire risk. Charles Skornia sets fire to sections of his land every so often. Wildfires have become more frequent, burning bigger areas during longer seasons thanks to conditions exacerbated by climate change. More people in the Great Plains and Midwest are turning to 'prescrib...[+278 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Intense heat changes our biology, can make us age significantly faster: Study Hindustan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Intense_heat_changes_our_biology_can_make_us_age_significant https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en After a long, hot day, we feel tired and grumpy. Sustained periods of heat age us faster. Cumulative heat stress changes our biology and can make us age significantly faster. Study Melbourne, Heat takes it out of you and changes your biology. Melbourne Intense heat changes our biology, can make us age significantly faster: Study Melbourne, Heat takes it out of you. After a long, hot day, we feel tired and grumpy. But sustained periods of h...[+78 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 As U.S. veers away from protecting environment, alarm sounds for East Coast marine life CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/As_US_veers_away_from_protecting_environment_alarm_sounds_fo https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Marine wildlife experts are worried about water and wildlife off the East Coast due to Donald Trump's environmental policies.   i.e. President Trump's rush to change course on the environment has marine wildlife experts nervous about water off the east coast. U.S. President Donald Trump's rush to change course on the environment has marine wildlife experts nervous about water and wildlife off the East Coast. 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Portland birders know it's time to look in the sky over Sauvie Island The Oregonian https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Portland_birders_know_it_s_time_to_look_in_the_sky_over_Sauv https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Ricky Allen, a retired bird watcher, was on Portland's Sauvie Island on Sunday morning. He led people to fields of snow geese, hiding spots of sandhill cranes, and hangouts for stealth owls. Ricky reaches nearly 4,000 people through ecotours, Pacific Northwest trips, classes, birding days, bird song walks and summer events. Wide-eyed bird appreciators raised their binoculars to the sky on Portland's Sauvie Island Sunday morning to catch ever-changing scenes of wintering birds and early spring migration. Leading them to f...[+264 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Former heads warn: US weather and oceans agency firings threaten lives, economy India Today https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Former_heads_warn_US_weather_and_oceans_agency_firings_threa https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Former heads warn that US weather and oceans agency firings threaten lives and economy, as they have done in the past.   Â y for the US Weather and Oceans Agency, which is responsible for U.S. weather and ocean policy. Former heads warn: US weather and oceans agency firings threaten lives, economy 2025-03-02T00:00:00 'Springing forward' comes with mental health price for some Usatoday https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Springing_forward_comes_with_mental_health_price_for_some https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Daylight saving time, or DST, is upon us once again. People will move their clocks ahead by one hour on March 9th. Arizona and Hawaii will be the only two places that will not change their clocks forward. DST can wreak havoc on people's mental and physical well-being. "Daylight saving time, or DST, is upon us once again. Except for those in Arizona and Hawaii, we'll ""spring forward"" on March 9 by moving our clocks ahead by one hour. "" That one-hour change may not se...[+100 chars]" 2025-03-02T00:00:00 The Australian Perspective: Britain Is in Worse Shape Than You Thought The Daily Sceptic https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/The_Australian_Perspective_Britain_Is_in_Worse_Shape_Than_Yo https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The Telegraph has a column by Simon Heffer, currently in Australia. Australia has many people who are British or of British origin. Heffer writes that from an Australia perspective it's clear Britain is in worse shape than we think. Britain has been in decline for five years. The Telegraph has a column by Simon Heffer, currently in Australia, about how from an Australia perspective it's clear Britain is in worse shape than we think. Australia, with so many people who are B...[+161 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Notes from Central Taiwan: PRC military exercises are war signals Taipei Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/02/Notes_from_Central_Taiwan_PRC_military_exercises_are_war_sig https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The PRC's recent live-fire drills near Australia and around Taiwan shows that Beijing is choosing conflict over compromise. Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, head of Abwehr, Nazi Germany's military intelligence service, feared that the move poses a high risk to navigation safety of international flights and ships at sea. The PRC's recent live-fire drills near Australia and around Taiwan shows that Beijing is choosing conflict over compromise By Michael Turton / Contributing repoter In the run-up to World War II, Admir...[+274 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 Expensive solutions Kainat Ahmed https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1287846-expensive-solutions https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-02/l_1287846_011635_updates.jpg PK en Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable nations to climate change. Pakistan contributes only 0.9% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Annual damages from riverine floods are projected to increase by 47% by 2050, and the population exposed to heatwaves could rise by 32%. Agricultural productivity could decrease by up to 10% by 2040. Pakistan has initiated various policies aimed at climate adaptation and mitigation. The estimated funding for the nation's climate initiatives is around $100 billion by 2030. Pakistan is grappling with a severe climate crisis that demands urgent global action. As one of the most vulnerable nations to climate change, it ranks fifth on the Global Climate Risk Index, despite ...[+930 chars] 2025-03-02T00:00:00 KZN government to discuss flood planning e NCA https://www.enca.com/news-top-stories/kzn-floods-kzn-government-discuss-flood-planning https://www.enca.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2025-01/AFP__20220412__328749J__v1__HighRes__SafricaWeatherFlood.jpg.webp?itok=TfxCPXmH ZA en Key stakeholders will meet to discuss ageing infrastructure and potential threats to homes due to climate change. Flood victims will receive all the aid they need. National Human Settlements department will be in KZN to further assist the flood victims in the coming days. There will be a climate conference in eThekwini in April. "KWAMAKHUTA - The KwaZulu-Natal government will meet to discuss ways to prevent deaths and destruction due to climate change. MEC Siboniso Duma says key stakeholders will soon meet to discuss ageing in...[+445 chars]" 2025-03-01T23:27:19 MHSAA ice hockey: March 1, 2025 https://www.kxnet.com/video/mhsaa-ice-hockey-march-1-2025/10501296 https://c104216-ucdn.mp.lura.live/expiretime=2082787200/af1d7f74bbbbbefbea9311e5b5bd0bf993251599063ebf42ba90f8f403255458/iupl_lin/150/F37/150F37428369EA1DADC1340DA99DC307.jpg US en Global changes are affecting the timing of flowers, flowering and the number of flowers. These changes are also impacting allergy seasons.  Professor at Indiana University says it's affecting allergy seasons as well.   i.e. flowering, flowering, and the numbers of flowers are affected. An Indiana University professor says global changes are affecting the timing of flowers, flowering, and the number of flowers, and these changes are impacting allergy seasons. 2025-03-01T23:09:43 The Climate Caper Rafe Champion https://rafechampion.substack.com/p/the-climate-caper https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Frafechampion.substack.com%2Ftwitter%2Fsubscribe-card.jpg%3Fv%3D-1553736950%26version%3D9 US en The Climate Caper by Professor Garth Paltridge is a must read. It explains the way the prospect of mild global warming has been beaten up to become 'the greatest moral challenge of our times' by a recent Prime Minister of Australia. It provides historical perspective because he was involved in climate science from the beginning of interest in warming, up to and beyond the point where it became politicised. He explains how the scientific committees of the IPCC became subservient to the political committee. "Buy here The Climate Caper is a 'must read' for the insights it provides into the way the prospect of mild global warming has been beaten up to become 'the greatest moral challenge of our times' by a ...[+40444 chars]" 2025-03-01T22:00:36 High climate ‘risk' looms in every district of state Our Reporter https://theshillongtimes.com/2025/03/02/high-climate-risk-looms-in-every-district-of-state https://theshillongtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Climate.jpg IN en As of September 30, 2024, extreme weather struck on 255 of the past 274 days, affecting 3.2 million hectares of crop area across 35 states. Every district in Meghalaya has been categorised as either'very high' or 'high' risk. The Ri-Bhoi district is specifically identified as facing high climate risk. "As of September 30, 2024, extreme weather struck on 255 of the past 274 days — affecting 3.2 million hectares of crop area across 35 states, according to NICRA assessment SHILLONG, March 1: Extreme we...[+2081 chars]" 2025-03-01T22:00:34 AMOC unlikely to collapse this century despite climate change pressures, model suggests Phys Dot Org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/AMOC_unlikely_to_collapse_this_century_despite_climate_chang https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/[] US en The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is unlikely to collapse this century. AMOC is a major transporter of heat to the north Atlantic and northwestern Europe. It regulates our climate and without it, northwest Europe's temperatures would be much cooler. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—a major transporter of heat to the north Atlantic and northwestern Europe—is unlikely to collapse this century, according to new research.The pap...[+165 chars] 2025-03-01T22:00:00 Kelowna among handful of communities to break temp records on Friday Kamloops BCNow https://www.kamloopsbcnow.com/watercooler/weather/news/Weather/Kelowna_among_handful_of_communities_to_break_temp_records_on_Friday https://www.kamloopsbcnow.com/files/Untitled_design_-_2025-03-01T125810.330.png CA en Kelowna and Merritt experienced record-breaking warm temperatures on Friday. The oldest daily temperature record was from 1926 in the Pemberton area. Clearwater surpassed a previous high of 10.6 degrees with 12.3 degrees, and the Puntzi Mountain area set a new benchmark of 9.3 degree. "Spring is just around the corner and a handful of BC communities experienced record-breaking warm temperatures on Friday. Among the communities to set a new benchmark was the Kelowna area, which just ...[+466 chars]" 2025-03-01T21:51:00 Global warming awareness 48% in Pb, 50% in Hry Neel Kamal https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/global-warming-awareness-48-in-pb-50-in-hry/articleshow/118653578.cms https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-118653576,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-92092,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg IN en Only 41% of adults in India know a lot or something about global warming, according to the India Climate Opinion Factsheets prepared by the Yale Programme on Climate Change Communication in collaboration with C-Voter. People in Punjab and Haryana are more concerned about climate change than the national average. 69% of respondents believe global warming is personally important to them. In Punjab, 78% feel the same. "1 2 Bathinda: Even as global warming continues to take a rapid toll, with each month becoming one of the warmest on record, only an estimated 41% of adults in India know a lot or something about globa...[+1567 chars]" 2025-03-01T20:14:49 Scholars are building an archive of federal climate data. Here's how to find it. Eric Nost https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/scholars-are-building-an-archive-of-federal-climate-data-here-s-how-to-188c0c3cf450ac6f12613438546aa7eab48d54d1 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dHkUmUbPktWahjDap5eHL4.png FR en "In the first three weeks of Trump's term, agencies removed access to at least a dozen climate and environmental justice analysis tools. The new administration also scrubbed the phrase "" climate change"" from government websites. Public Environmental Data Partners and others are working to ensure that the data the public depends on is available forever." "Government scientists at NOAA collect and provide crucial public information about coastal conditions that businesses, individuals and other scientists rely on. Information on the internet might seem ...[+1801 chars]" 2025-03-01T20:14:49 Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 years if it weren't for climate change, scientists say Sascha Pare https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/next-ice-age-would-hit-earth-in-11-000-years-if-it-weren-t-for-climate-43efb7ad36fc927f29e70f41d3fa5c76d47b53b4 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8SWAE8FaGvKt64kukX9dmf.jpg FR en Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 years if it weren't for climate change. Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation based on the length of these parameters' cycles and clues hidden at the bottom of the ocean. "Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 years if it weren't for climate change, scientists say 5 minutes ago www.livescience.com 1 min read difficult Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbi...[+169 chars]" 2025-03-01T18:59:51 B.C. climate news: Why reaching net zero is getting cheaper in the U.K. Scientists scorn EPA push to say climate change isn't a danger, say just look around at the world Tiffany Crawford https://vancouversun.com/news/why-net-zero-cheaper-u-k https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/vancouversun/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1201-tj-mills-col.jpg CA en According to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, human activities such as burning fossil fuels and farming livestock are the main drivers of climate change. This causes heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth's atmosphere, increasing the planet's surface temperature. The Earth is now about 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1800s. The past 10 years are the 10 warmest years on record. "Here's the latest news concerning climate change and biodiversity loss in B.C. and around the world, from the steps leaders are taking to address the problems to all the up-to-date science. Article co...[+2885 chars]" 2025-03-01T18:53:59 Kundaim locals call to protect eco-sensitive zones Herald Team https://www.heraldgoa.in/goa/goa/kundaim-locals-call-to-protect-eco-sensitive-zones/420116 https://gumlet.assettype.com/heraldgoa-main/2024-08-19/i2aeo9oa/HEADER NEW HD.png IN en Residents of Kundaim want the authorities to safeguard No-Development Zones and Coastal Regulation Zones (CRZs). They fear that unchecked illegal constructions, hill cutting, and mangrove destruction will severely impact biodiversity and traditional fishing activities in CRZs. "Team Herald PONDA: Residents of Kundaim have urged the authorities to safeguard No-Development Zones (NDZs) and Coastal Regulation Zones (CRZ), fearing that unchecked illegal constructions, hill cutti...[+1294 chars]" 2025-03-01T18:51:38 Santa Cruz County climate strategies make progress Tracey Weiss https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2025/03/01/tracey-weiss-our-ocean-backyard-santa-cruz-county-climate-strategies-make-progress https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/STC-L-SPARKLES-1125-01_102059019.jpg?w=1024&h=708 US en The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary region has already been impacted by federal funding shifts. Santa Cruz County adopted the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan in 2022 to prepare for the changing climate. Tracey Weiss is the executive director of the O'Neill Sea Odyssey to support the residents of Santa Cruz Sea Sea. There have recently been days when so much is happening in the world that it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the influx of quickly changing information and the potential effects on our communities. Man...[+5139 chars] 2025-03-01T18:51:36 Liberian Youth Rally for Climate Action at National Youth Post COP29 Conference Siaway T. Miapue https://frontpageafricaonline.com/environment/climate-change/liberian-youth-rally-for-climate-action-at-national-youth-post-cop29-conference https://frontpageafricaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/LYCA-1.jpg LR en On February 12, 2025, youth climate advocates gathered at iCampus in Monrovia for the National Youth Post-COP29 Conference. The conference provided a space for young people to reflect on the key outcomes of COP29, the global climate summit held in Baku, Azerbaijan. It ended with a renewed commitment from young climate advocates to take local action while remaining engaged in global climate discussions. "MONROVIA – As the world continues to battle the devastating effects of climate change, young people in Liberia are stepping up, determined to make their voices heard. On February 12, 2025, youth clima...[+4450 chars]" 2025-03-01T18:11:14 About 8 in 10 say they've recently experienced extreme weather: Survey Sophia Vento https://www.yahoo.com/news/8-10-ve-recently-experienced-181114275.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_hill_articles_341/0a5efc8c38b7d24e37941dc5fee603ae US en 80 percent of Americans have recently experienced extreme weather, according to a new poll from The Associated Press/NORC Research Center. About half of the public reported being affected by extreme heat waves or cold weather in the last five years. About 70 percent of adults believe in climate change, with 93 percent of Democrats and 51 percent of Republicans saying so. Few people say climate change has affected them personally in a major way. "Roughly 80 percent of Americans said they have recently experienced extreme weather, according to a new poll. The survey, released Friday from The Associated Press/NORC Research Center, found that ove...[+2193 chars]" 2025-03-01T18:00:40 Climate Alarmism Check: Earth, BBC, Politico, Guardian and New York Times, you are wrong! Rhoda https://www.sgtreport.com/2025/03/climate-alarmism-check-earth-bbc-politico-guardian-and-new-york-times-you-are-wrong https://i0.wp.com/expose-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FtFeb27d.png?resize=1024%2C576&ssl=1 US en BBC, Politico, New York Times and Climate Realism try to convince the public about the negative effects of climate change on the environment and human well-being. There is no evidence that we are approaching dangerous and unprecedented climate tipping points. Extreme weather is not getting worse, but the impacts of government overreach and taxation in the name of the climate change are. "by Rhoda Wilson, The following are brief descriptions of articles published by over the last couple of weeks. They tell a story of the half-truths and lies corporate media publish to manipulate the pu...[+5157 chars]" 2025-03-01T18:00:00 Debunking Climate Myths: What Science Says About Global Warming Ayman Rani Ahmed https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/debunking-climate-myths-what-science-says-about-global-warming/ar-AA1A3kWV US en There are many myths about climate change and global warming. 97% of climate scientists agree that climate warming trends over the past century are very likely due to human activities. The current warming trend is driven by the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation and industrial processes. The argument that adaptation is sufficient overlooks the importance of mitigation. The topic of climate change and global warming is a hotbed for myths and misconceptions that can cloud public understanding and delay crucial action. Addressing these myths with facts is imperative to...[+4930 chars] 2025-03-01T18:00:00 Niger's 2024 floods killed 400, affected 1.5 mn: toll AFP https://www.thedailystar.net/news/world/news/nigers-2024-floods-killed-400-affected-15-mn-toll-3837251 https://www.thedailystar.net/sites/all/themes/sloth/favicon.ico BD en Nearly 400 people died in Niger and more than 1.5 million others were affected by floods triggered by last year's exceptionally torrential rains. Scientists have warned that climate change driven by man-made fossil fuel emissions is increasing the likelihood, intensity and length of extreme weather events. "Nearly 400 people died in Niger and more than 1.5 million others were affected by floods triggered by last year's exceptionally torrential rains, according to a final toll announced on Saturday. ""Floo...[+731 chars]" 2025-03-01T17:41:25 Kenya Food Crisis Deepens with 2.15 Million Facing Hunger IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/two-million-people-face-food-insecurity-kenya-693 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en Short rains performed below average across all livelihood zones in the 23 arid and semi-arid lands in Kenya. The situation is projected to deteriorate further during the March-May long rains season, with an estimated 2.8 million people likely to experience acute food insecurity. Kenya hosts 500,000 refugees, mainly in camps located in remote, food-insecure counties. "Drought impacts causing 25-40% milk production decline Short rains perform below average across arid regions Refugee populations particularly vulnerable to food insecurity The NDMA said that the worse...[+2020 chars]" 2025-03-01T17:40:21 Hot summer this year a cause for worry? Brace for worse Balu Pulipaka https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/hot-summer-this-year-a-cause-for-worry-brace-for-worse-1864346 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2025/03/01/1895204-14.jpg IN en The Indian Ocean is entering a permanent state of marine heatwave stage. The monsoon winds will weaken due to the warming of the ocean. India will get hotter in the decades to come and heatwaves are expected to be more frequent and more intense. The study also warns of increasing acidification of the Indian Ocean. "Hyderabad: Summers in India are only expected to get hotter, even as monsoons may weaken with interspersed episodes of rains worth a week or a few days occurring in a matter of hours. 'The Indian Ocea...[+2789 chars]" 2025-03-01T17:35:48 Early Arrival of Next Ice Age on Earth Alarms Scientists: What You Need to Know archyde https://www.archyde.com/early-arrival-of-next-ice-age-on-earth-alarms-scientists-what-you-need-to-know https://resizer.glanacion.com/resizer/v2/la-ultima-edad-del-hielo-empezo-110-mil-anos-y-TL3QUOEKRZGQZCOZ756HVRC7QE.jpg?auth=c936f498b839cd94f0dddc49f8fc9ff1ccf76a1541a931fd04dbeb3247cb762c&width=1200&quality=70&smart=false&height=822 US en Recent research suggests that worst-case global warming projections may be less extreme than previously thought. Paleoclimatologist Dr. Aris Thorne uses data from past climate events to refine current climate models. Earth's inclination, or axial tilt, varies over tens of thousands of years and influences the glacial-interglacial cycles. "How might the insights gained from studying past ice ages inform strategies for mitigating the effects of human-caused global warming? Ice Age Climate Analysis: Interview with Paleoclimatologist Dr. A...[+4649 chars]" 2025-03-01T17:19:50 ‘Desertification is our destiny': How this ancient African city is being buried under Sahara sand Sam Metz https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/africa/chinguetti-mauritania-sahara-sand-desert-africa-b2704982.html https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/02/21/03/Climate_Mauritania_City_in_the_Sand_13018.jpg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 GB en Chinguetti is one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is considered farmable. Shifting sands have already buried the city's 8th-century heart and are advancing on its current borders. The sandstorms are growing in frequency and intensity. "The ancient Saharan city of Chinguetti, a historical hub for poets, scholars, and theologians and home to thousands of manuscripts, is facing an existential threat from the encroaching desert. Shiftin...[+6447 chars]" 2025-03-01T17:00:00 Here's why knitted red scarves have appeared on Borders fish sculpture Alex Chisholm https://www.bordertelegraph.com/news/24972468.north-sea-knitters-donate-climate-change-scarves-peebles https://www.bordertelegraph.com/resources/images/19146212.jpg?type=og-image GB en Tweeddale knitters have donated scarves to a fish sculpture to highlight environmental concerns. The North Sea Knitters are a Scottish group that are part of the global Knitting for Climate movement. They are knitting red scarves 1.5 metres long and 15cm wide to symbolise the 1. 5 degrees Celsius increase in global temperature above which experts have warned the planet should not go. "2 A GROUP of Tweeddale knitters have donated scarves to a fish sculpture to highlight environmental concerns. The North Sea Knitters are a Scottish group that are part of the global Knitting for Clima...[+1098 chars]" 2025-03-01T17:00:00 Here's why knitted red scarves have appeared on Peebles fish sculpture Alex Chisholm https://www.peeblesshirenews.com/news/24965892.north-sea-knitters-donate-climate-change-scarves-peebles https://www.peeblesshirenews.com/resources/images/19146212.jpg?type=og-image GB en Tweeddale knitters have donated scarves to a fish sculpture to highlight environmental concerns. The North Sea Knitters are a Scottish group that are part of the global Knitting for Climate movement. They are knitting red scarves 1.5 metres long and 15cm wide to symbolise the 1. 5 degrees Celsius increase in global temperature above which experts have warned the planet should not go. "2 A GROUP of Tweeddale knitters have donated scarves to a fish sculpture to highlight environmental concerns. The North Sea Knitters are a Scottish group that are part of the global Knitting for Clima...[+1098 chars]" 2025-03-01T16:40:08 Temperatures skyrocket in Dakshina Kannada as Sullia boils at 40.1 degree Celsius Deccan Herald https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Temperatures_skyrocket_in_Dakshina_Kannada_as_Sullia_boils_a https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/[] US en Heatwave is likely to prevail over coastal Karnataka till Sunday. Dakshina Kannada district will continue to experience humid conditions with rise in temperatures. According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring, the heatwave is expected to last until Sunday. Mangaluru: Heatwave is likely to prevail over coastal Karnataka till Sunday and Dakshina Kannada district will continue to experience humid conditions, with rise in temperatures. According to the Karn...[+39 chars] 2025-03-01T16:34:16 Hotter than normal with a chance of bushfires: The weather you can expect in autumn Daniel Jeffrey https://news.knowledia.com/all/all/articles/hotter-than-normal-with-a-chance-of-bushfires-the-weather-you-can-expect-c784b0cba6fccb9ff854aa5c1b7d145e937337ab https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/9kYZS_BM3JD3Vjm5MOfMg2dDy6E=/750x422/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F5c9c6144-3001-48a1-8dcd-3322ddff9485 FR en "The Bureau of Meteorology has released its long-range weather forecast for March through to May. For most of the country, unusually warm temperatures are on the cards. Every state and territory is either ""likely"" or ""very likely"" to experience warmer-than-normal temperatures. A large portion of Australia has a 50% chance of going through one of the hottest autumns on record." "Australia has sweltered through a hotter-than-average summer, but although autumn is now under way, the next three months are unlikely to provide much respite. The Bureau of Meteorology has now releas...[+946 chars]" 2025-03-01T15:41:00 The selfish guide to decarbonising Tim Harford https://ftchinese.com/interactive/194763/en CN en The US has withdrawn support for international co-ordination on climate change. In the mid-20th century, the US emitted as much carbon dioxide as every other country in the world combined. Now its share of global emissions is less than 15%. The US administration can't take climate change seriously, although a solid majority of Americans are concerned about the issue. Think globally, act locally, they used to say. If it's true, why does it matter that the US has — again — withdrawn support for international co-ordination on climate change? In the mid-20th century, ...[+857 chars] 2025-03-01T15:09:52 There is no evidence whatsoever that CO2 is the control knob of the Earth's climate Michael Poost https://eike-klima-energie.eu/2025/03/01/there-is-no-evidence-whatsoever-that-co2-is-the-control-knob-of-the-earths-climate https://eike-klima-energie.eu/wp-content/plugins/pdf-print/images/pdf.png EU en All the CO2 we are emitting from burning fossil fuels came from the atmosphere and the oceans. Life used it and stored it as fossil fuels and they're full of carbon. Beitrag is available as a PDF file. Â   "All the CO2 we are emitting from burning fossil fuels came from the atmosphere and the oceans in the first place… Life used it and stored it as fossil fuels… and they're full of carbon Beitrag als PDF...[+26 chars]" 2025-03-01T15:00:00 Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever, with 7 trillion tons lost since 2000 SETH BORENSTEIN https://www.niagara-gazette.com/news/climate-change-is-shrinking-glaciers-faster-than-ever-with-7-trillion-tons-lost-since-2000/article_fe0dc0bc-f2b0-11ef-bcc0-432af040bbdd.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/niagara-gazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/4e/44e77cb2-f2b1-11ef-baaa-574ccb55f860/67bc70b116f27.image.jpg?crop=1024%2C538%2C0%2C72 US en Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a new study. The glaciers lost ice at the rate of 255 billion tons of ice annually from 2000 to 2011, but that has quickened to about 346 billion tons annually over the next decade. "Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them shrinking more than twice as fast as in the early 2000s. The world's glaci...[+264 chars]" 2025-03-01T14:36:59 Impact of climate change on cultural heritage: Middle East at risk https://jordantimes.com/news/local/impact-climate-change-cultural-heritage-middle-east-risk https://jordantimes.com/sites/default/files/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-01-at-17.04.19-%281%29.png JO en The current climate of the Middle East ranges from mostly temperate in its northern half to extremely arid in its southern half due to climate change. The timing and abundance of precipitation play a key role in the region's economies, whether industry, tourism, or agriculture. High-altitudes in the northern mountain zones that supply major river systems will have reduced input, leading to downstream supply being reduced. Sea levels will rise, inundating coastlines and the fresh-water river systems that drain into the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf. AMMAN — The climate change directly affects monuments in different parts of the world. The current climate of the Middle East ranges from mostly temperate in its northern half to extremely arid in its...[+4511 chars] 2025-03-01T14:28:45 Heat map shows Australia's summers getting hotter, more dangerous Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250301/7c1384cc6325467d846addd66b1c698f/c.html CN en Australia's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous, with more city suburbs at risk from extreme heat. Some Australian regions are projected to spend two-thirds of the year sweltering above 35 degrees Celsius by 2090 if climate change action is not taken. The Climate Council calls for urgent action to cut greenhouse gas emissions to limit the number of extremely hot days and warm nights. CANBERRA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Australia's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous, with more city suburbs at risk from extreme heat, revealed a new heat map highlighting the impacts of extreme h...[+1907 chars] 2025-03-01T14:17:00 Gas exports expose Australians to high global gas prices: thinktank Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20250301/f084627befdc4c8ab635664a33f7b756/c.html CN en Exporting most of Australia's gas has led to higher prices for Australian households and businesses, says the Australia Institute. Multinational gas export corporations export 80 percent of the gas in Australia and control almost all of the country's gas reserves. They receive 56 percent of their exports royalty-free and have never paid Petroleum Resource Rent Tax. CANBERRA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Exporting most of Australia's gas has led to higher prices for Australian households and businesses, said the Australia Institute, which applauds the government's recent ...[+1195 chars] 2025-03-01T14:08:31 Worcestershire gritters on roads after 'risk of icy patches' Charlotte Albutt https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/24974034.worcestershire-gritters-roads-risk-icy-patches https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/resources/images/17616240.jpg?type=og-image GB en Worcestershire gritters will be out across the county as temperatures will reach -2.7c and there is a risk of icy patches and hoar frost. The gritting team will treat all primary routes from 6pm and advises people to travel safely. "Worcestershire gritters will be out across the county as temperatures will reach -2.7c. A spokesperson for Ringway said: ""Dry this afternoon with long sunny spells leading to a mainly clear night whic...[+188 chars]" 2025-03-01T14:08:31 Worcestershire gritters on roads after 'risk of icy patches' Charlotte Albutt https://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/24974034.worcestershire-gritters-roads-risk-icy-patches https://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/resources/images/17616240.jpg?type=og-image GB en Worcestershire gritters will be out on the roads as temperatures will reach -2.7c. There is a risk of icy patches and hoar frost, according to Ringway. It will be dry this afternoon with long sunny spells and mainly clear night. "GRITTERS are set to be back on the roads after a reported ""risk of icy patches and hoar frost"". Worcestershire gritters will be out across the county as temperatures will reach -2.7c. A spokesperson f...[+187 chars]" 2025-03-01T14:08:31 Gritters to be seen tonight after 'risk of icy patches and hoar frost' Charlotte Albutt https://www.redditchadvertiser.co.uk/news/24974034.worcestershire-gritters-roads-risk-icy-patches https://www.redditchadvertiser.co.uk/resources/images/17616240.jpg?type=og-image GB en Worcestershire gritters will be deployed later this evening as road temperatures are expected to drop to -2.7c. There is a risk of icy patches and hoar frost. The gritting team will treat all primary routes from 6pm and advises people to travel safely. "GRITTERS: Gritters will be deployed later this evening as road temperatures are expected to drop (Image: Worcestershrie County Council) GRITTERS are set to be back on the roads after a reported ""risk ...[+420 chars]" 2025-03-01T14:00:00 Fearmongering by Numbers: The Greenland Ice Sheet 'Tipping Point' That Wasn't Charles Rotter https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/03/01/fearmongering-by-numbers-the-greenland-ice-sheet-tipping-point-that-wasnt https://i0.wp.com/wattsupwiththat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/greenland-charles-rotter.webp?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1 US en Petrini et al. have created a doomsday scenario for the Greenland Ice Sheet melt. They used the Community Ice Sheet Model (CISM2) and the Community Earth System Model v.2 (CESM2) to simulate the potential melting of the Greenland ice sheet under 'high CO2 forcing' "The recently published paper A Topographically Controlled Tipping Point for Complete Greenland Ice Sheet Melt by Petrini et al. is a textbook example of how climate modeling has transformed from a sci...[+7686 chars]" 2025-03-01T13:55:10 Spring the fastest warming season in the UK due to climate change Simon King https://www.bbc.com/weather/articles/ce8yy74792po https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_weather/1200/cpsprodpb/24b2/live/7b0d8880-f5cd-11ef-85ee-0589f92b739a.jpg GB en Spring is the fastest-warming season in the United Kingdom. Autumn is the second fastest at 1.6C. All four seasons are warming, but at different rates. Key events that herald the start of spring are happening on average nine days earlier now than a quarter of a century ago. Data given to BBC Weather by Nature's Calendar, external - a citizen science project by the Woodland Trust - demonstrates that climate change is triggering natural events.Since 2000 they have used pub...[+2734 chars] 2025-03-01T13:32:16 DOGE cuts at NOAA will impact hurricane forecasting and data gathering on storms https://www.whqr.org/2025-03-01/doge-cuts-at-noaa-will-impact-hurricane-forecasting-and-data-gathering-on-storms https://www.whqr.org/apple-touch-icon.png US en "NOAA cuts mean fewer hurricane-hunter aircrafts will be gathering real time data on developing storms and that the team developing computer models for forecasts will be ""gutted,"" insiders say. News Classical 91.3, Wilmington 92.7, Southport 96.7 and HQR News 91,3 and On Air Now Playing Classical HQR 92,7." "© 2025 254 North Front Street, Suite 300, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 910.343.1640 News Classical 91.3 Wilmington 92.7 Wilmington 96.7 Southport On Air Now Playing HQR News 91.3 On Air Now Playing Classica...[+257 chars]" 2025-03-01T12:31:49 'Only 11,000 years left': Scientists predict the start of next ice age! But climate change isn't the cause Wion Web Desk https://www.wionews.com/web-stories/science-technology/only-11000-years-left-scientists-predict-the-start-of-next-ice-age-but-climate-change-isnt-the-cause-8768860 https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/1200x675/wion/media/media_files/2025/03/01/9V7jgBAqTjphUTXDqDbS.jpg IN en Changes in Earth's tilt relative to the Sun have influenced the growth and retreat of ice sheets over the past 800,000 years. This has driven the onset and end of eight ice ages, according to a new study.   Â "Earth's Tilt and Ice Ages A new study confirms that changes in Earth's tilt relative to the Sun have influenced the growth and retreat of ice sheets over the past 800,000 years, driving the onset and ...[+22 chars]" 2025-03-01T12:27:08 RED FLAG WARNING Today Scotty Powell https://www.yahoo.com/news/red-flag-warning-today-122708313.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/wbtw_myrtle_beach_articles_325/54dc4f1f31f8c8b8f77588a21cbfe119 US en There is a high fire danger today. Temperatures today will be in the mid to upper 70s inland and low 70s along the coast. A cold front will move through the area tonight ushering in much colder weather for Sunday. Monday will be chilly start to the week. Tuesday will start off sunny, but clouds start to build into the area ahead of the next front. Wednesday there is a risk for severe weather. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – Happy Saturday everyone. We are starting off the day with some breezy conditions. Temperatures in the 40s. We should warm pretty quickly this morning as southerly winds con...[+1489 chars] 2025-03-01T12:15:00 Coast Guard urges caution on ice as temperatures fluctuate Contributed https://www.grandhaventribune.com/news/local/coast-guard-urges-caution-on-ice-as-temperatures-fluctuate/article_d0c6f67f-6751-5902-83f3-f671d0866d0b.html https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/grandhaventribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/43/5438938d-d4ca-532f-a92d-7ba38a9558ff/67c21fe99e6aa.image.jpg?crop=1909%2C1002%2C0%2C41&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en The Coast Guard urges the public to exercise caution around icy waters as temperatures fluctuate across the Great Lakes region. Temperature fluctuations have impacts on the structural integrity of the ice and could pose safety concerns for those planning to recreate on or near ice and cold water. "The Coast Guard urges the public to exercise caution around icy waters as temperatures fluctuate across the Great Lakes region. Temperature fluctuations have impacts on the structural integrity of the...[+97 chars]" 2025-03-01T12:00:00 Record-Breaking Heat: Two-Thirds of Earth's Surface Scorched in 2024 Jan Otte https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/record-breaking-heat-two-thirds-of-earth-s-surface-scorched-in-2024/ss-AA1A2vev US en The year 2024 will be a year of extreme weather, with two-thirds of Earth's surface experiencing unprecedented heat. This article seeks to unravel the layers of this unfolding environmental drama and offer insights into the causes, effects and potential remedies that could mitigate the impact of such record-breaking heat. The year 2024 has etched itself into the annals of history as a year of extreme weather. With two-thirds of the Earth's surface experiencing unprecedented heat, the planet finds itself grappling with ...[+265 chars] 2025-03-01T11:52:16 Ramadan 1: Moderate Weather Expected Across Egypt on Saturday Rana Atef https://see.news/ramadan-1-moderate-weather-expected-across-egypt-on-saturday-2025 https://i2.wp.com/see.news/images/2020/03/3586528.jpg?resize=920%2C550&ssl=1 EG en The Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicts moderate weather to prevail in Cairo, Lower Egypt, North Coast, and North Upper Egypt during Saturday's daylight hours. The Mediterranean Sea will experience low to moderate waves, ranging between 1.5 and 2.25 meters in height with northwest surface winds. Extremely cold weather is also expected in Egypt in the early hours and at the end of the nighttime. "The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts moderate weather to prevail in Cairo, Lower Egypt, North Coast, and North Upper Egypt during Saturday's daylight hours. Moderately warm weather is ...[+918 chars]" 2025-03-01T11:01:14 Australia's summers to get hotter: New heat map warns of dangerous temperatures by 2090 https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2025/03/01/australias-summers-to-get-hotter-new-heat-map-warns-of-dangerous-temperatures-by-2090/168398 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/01/thumbs/400x400/263654.jpg MY en Australia's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous, with more city suburbs at risk from extreme heat. Some Australian regions are projected to spend two-thirds of the year sweltering above 35 degrees Celsius by 2090 if climate change action is not taken. Extreme heat is one of the most direct consequences of climate pollution. More Australians have died as a result of heatwaves since 1890 than from floods, bushfires and all other climate-fuelled disasters. CANBERRA, March 1 — Australia's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous, with more city suburbs at risk from extreme heat, revealed a new heat map highlighting the impacts of extreme heat, with ...[+1928 chars] 2025-03-01T11:00:28 Climate Change Could Throw a Wrench in Trump's Greenland Pipe Dream Kiley Price https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/03/climate-change-disruption-trump-greenland-fossil-fuels-development-risks-insurance https://www.motherjones.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/greenland.jpg?w=1200&h=630&crop=1 US en Greenland is 6,000 times the size of Philadelphia with 3% of the population. The Arctic is warming four times as quickly as the rest of the world. Since 1992, Greenland has lost trillions of metric tons of ice. Thawing permafrost and ice triggers landslides along jagged fjords and destabilizes landscapes. The number of unique ships entering the Arctic increased by nearly 40 percent between 2013 and 2023. Many residents of Greenland don't want to be part of the oil and gas industry. "Greenland's capital Nuuk in 2025. Steffen Trumpf/dpa/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This story was originally published by Inside Climate Ne...[+6342 chars]" 2025-03-01T11:00:04 Scientists make concerning new discovery about disease-bearing mosquitoes: 'We need to keep the foot on the gas' Mandy Carr https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-concerning-discovery-disease-bearing-110004285.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/F11TLItUe18L.YE4fjBNXg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD03NDM-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_cool_down_737/f1f77f6c33976003d0bf95d616672f79 US en A new study shows that mosquitoes are adapting to rising temperatures. The West Nile virus and dog heartworm are the most common mosquito-borne diseases in the United States. People should remove standing water from around their homes and ensure that window screens and doors are in good condition. "It was previously thought that mosquitoes would decline in areas with rising temperatures. However, a new study shows that they are adapting. According to The Scientist, disease ecologist Lisa Couper ...[+3123 chars]" 2025-03-01T10:48:48 Libya Weather Forecast, Saturday, March 01, 2025 Mohamed Ahmed https://libyaobserver.ly/news/libya-weather-forecast-saturday-march-01-2025 https://libyaobserver.ly/sites/default/files/2023-07/weatherforcast.jpg LY en The western regions of Libya will be affected by a desert depression accompanied by southeasterly wind that will lead to an increase in maximum temperature. The wind will be active this evening and tomorrow, which may cause dust and dirt to be stirred up in most areas. The temperature will range between (15-20°C) and (20-24°C). The National Meteorological Center (NCM) expected, Saturday, the western regions of Libya to be affected by a desert depression accompanied by southeasterly wind that will lead to an increase in maxim...[+1777 chars] 2025-03-01T10:38:00 Scientists scorn EPA push to say climate change isn't a danger Seth Borenstein https://www.wcvb.com/article/scientists-scorn-epa-push-climate-change-danger-world/63985687 https://kubrick.htvapps.com/htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/images/ap25058683301349-1-67c2e01358598.jpg?crop=1.00xw:0.847xh;0,0&resize=1200:* US en Glaciers in Switzerland have lost 10% of their volume of ice volume in the last two years. This year was very problematic for glaciers because there was very little snow in winter and the summer was very warm. The combination of these two factors is the worst that can happen to glaciers. Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss Alps, that's on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost *** record amount of ice last year, 2023 wa...[+6749 chars] 2025-03-01T10:38:00 Scientists scorn EPA push to say climate change isn't a danger Seth Borenstein https://www.wisn.com/article/scientists-scorn-epa-push-climate-change-danger-world/63985687 https://kubrick.htvapps.com/htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/images/ap25058683301349-1-67c2e01358598.jpg?crop=1.00xw:0.847xh;0,0&resize=1200:* US en Swiss glaciers have lost 10% of their volume in the last two years. This year was very problematic for glaciers because there was very little snow in winter and the summer was warm. The combination of these two factors is the worst that can happen to glaciers. The Alps are getting warmer, with temperatures rising by around twice the global average. Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss Alps, that's on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost *** record amount of ice last year, 2023 wa...[+12345 chars] 2025-03-01T10:32:00 Heavy Rain Alert Tamil Nadu 10 Districts Forecast Today IANS https://www.newkerala.com/news/o/heavy-rain-forecast-ten-tamil-nadu-districts-990 https://one.newkerala.com/images/t/newkerala-com-news250.webp IN en The forecast predicts heavy rainfall due to easterly winds, particularly affecting various coastal districts. The maximum temperature is expected to rise by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above normal in isolated areas over the next three days. Near-normal to slightly above-normal rainfall is forecast for southern Tamil Nadu, delta regions, and adjoining districts until March 6. "The forecast predicts heavy rainfall due to easterly winds, particularly affecting various coastal districts. According to the weather department, moderate northeasterly, easterly, and southeasterly w...[+1991 chars]" 2025-03-01T10:29:38 7 Ways To Deal With Body Heat Amidst Weather Transition Amisha Shirgave https://www.freepressjournal.in/ampstories/lifestyle/7-ways-to-deal-with-body-heat-amidst-weather-transition https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-01/hrx5iuyw/amisha-2025-03-01T154141.455.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C3900%2C2194&w=1200&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true IN en It's summer season and the body is feeling the heat. Drinking plenty of water is one of the simplest and most effective ways to keep your body temperature under control. The sun is at its strongest between 10 am and 4 pm, so it's best to stay indoors. "Now that winter has swiftly left and signs of summer season have started to show, your body will go through changes too All images form Canva It will especially react to the increased temperatures by ...[+1065 chars]" 2025-03-01T10:23:27 Bushfire threatens Perth homes https://www.watoday.com.au/national/bushfire-threatens-perth-homes-20250301-p5lg63.html https://static.ffx.io/images/$width_800%2C$height_450/t_crop_fill/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_watoday_no_label_no_age_social_wm/5e2d0035d35b675475b9a468c3fdcc73ecbfc53b AU en Bushfire threatens Perth homes. The feature is currently unavailable, but we're working to restore it. Please try again later, it will be available again later. - we're sorry, this feature is temporarily unavailable. It will be restored later. "Bushfire threatens Perth homes We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later." 2025-03-01T10:15:06 India records warmest February in 124 yrs, IMD warns of intense summer Web Desk https://english.madhyamam.com/india/india-records-warmest-february-124-yrs-imd-warns-intense-summer-1384914 https://madhyamamonline.com/h-upload/2025/03/01/2519445-33vb99.jpg IN en India experienced its warmest February in 124 years. Northern and northwestern regions experienced significantly warmer nights. The IMD has warned of above-normal temperatures and an increased number of heatwave days between March and May in most parts of India except the northeast, extreme north, and southwestern and southern peninsular regions. "New Delhi: India experienced its warmest February in 124 years, with temperatures soaring beyond historical records, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported on Friday. Since the IMD began m...[+1435 chars]" 2025-03-01T10:15:01 Over two million people face food insecurity in Kenya The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/news/international/over-two-million-people-face-food-insecurity-in-kenya-949914 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/01/1528413-insecurity.jpg IN en There are 2.15 million food-insecure people in Kenya, up from one million in July 2024. The situation is expected to deteriorate further during the March-May long rains season. Kenya is among four East African countries that are set to experience elevated levels of heat waves in the coming days. "Nairobi: The number of food-insecure people in Kenya stands at 2.15 million, up from one million in July 2024, according to the East African country's National Drought Management Authority (NDMA). The...[+2045 chars]" 2025-03-01T10:08:46 West African Climate Crisis Raises Cocoa Prices, Hurting European Chocolatiers Editor https://iafrica.com/west-african-climate-crisis-raises-cocoa-prices-hurting-european-chocolatiers https://iafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/10.jpg ZA en Climate change in West Africa is causing cocoa shortages, driving prices to record highs. This is affecting European chocolatiers, especially small family-run businesses like Paris's oldest chocolate producer, À la Mère de Famille. Smaller companies have adapted by altering recipes or shifting sourcing to South America, but the future remains uncertain. The effects of climate change in West Africa, particularly in countries like Ghana and Ivory Coast, are causing cocoa shortages, driving prices to record highs. This is severely impacting European cho...[+524 chars] 2025-03-01T09:57:56 Sallakope, a community being eaten by the sea https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/ghana-news-sallakope-a-community-being-eaten-by-the-sea.html https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2025/mar/01/Sallakope.jpg GH en Allakope was once a vibrant fishing community in Ketu South Municipality. The sea is now only 9 metres from the community. 50 people were displaced earlier this year, leaving Sallakope with a population of about 1,500 people. There is no land left for farming. The chief fisherman said the only solution to the problem is the completion of the sea defence wall project. "Allakope was once a vibrant fishing community in the Ketu South Municipality. The livelihood in the community where death and hunger were rare was fishing. The young men and adults went fishing daily ...[+3693 chars]" 2025-03-01T09:42:39 2.8mn Kenyans projected to suffer acute food insecurity from April 2026 IRENE MWANGI https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2025/03/2-8mn-kenyans-projected-to-suffer-acute-food-insecurity-from-april-2026 https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/files/2023/03/KENYA-DROUGHT.jpeg KE en 2.8 million Kenyans are projected to suffer acute food insecurity between April and June 2026. The most affected counties include Turkana, Mandera, Garissa, Wajir, and Marsabit. The number of people in urgent need of food aid in ASAL counties has more than doubled from 1 million in July 2024 to 2.15 million by February 2026 if below-normal March-May rainfall materializes. "NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 1 — At least 2.8 million people are projected to experience acute food insecurity between April and June 2026, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has revealed. 2.8mn...[+2515 chars]" 2025-03-01T09:30:00 Eco-nomics: We're breathing in what we put into the air https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/eco-nomics-were-breathing-in-what-we-put-into-the-air http://www.heraldnet.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/heraldnet_logo.png US en Emissions warm the planet and harm our health. Federal cuts will impair efforts to combat greenhouse gases. The Pacific Northwest heat dome of 2021 is estimated to have killed more than 440 people. PM 2.5 particles are inhaled through the lungs into the bloodstream, brain, and organs. They increase risks of cardiovascular disease, heart attacks, strokes, respiratory illnesses like asthma and COPD, and cancers. "Emissions warm the planet and harm our health. Federal cuts will impair efforts to combat greenhouse gases. By Paul Roberts / For The Herald Climate change is accelerating. So, too, are the impacts, i...[+5736 chars]" 2025-03-01T09:00:43 Study reveals how Earth's orbit controls ice ages https://www.newsofbahrain.com/world/109361.html https://www.newsofbahrain.com/admin/post/upload/A_QtV1bnSasI_2025-03-01_1740821776resized_pic.jpg BH en The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles. The study analyzed how subtle shifts in Earth's orbit around the Sun have historically triggered massive climate changes. The last glacial period ended approximately 11,700 years ago. "The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years -- unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles. That's according to a new study published Thursday in Science, which ...[+1500 chars]" 2025-03-01T08:32:16 DOGE cuts at NOAA will impact hurricane forecasting and data gathering on storms https://www.wkyufm.org/2025-03-01/doge-cuts-at-noaa-will-impact-hurricane-forecasting-and-data-gathering-on-storms https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/3692a53/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2554x3405+993+0/resize/150x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2018%2F11%2F13%2Fnpr_87438125-b393b0933b7c29d9fdefad953de127db3e8f18eb.jpg US en "NOAA cuts mean fewer hurricane-hunter aircrafts will be gathering real time data on developing storms. The team developing computer models for forecasts will be ""gutted"" at NOAA, insiders say. On WKU Classical, Bowling Green, Owensboro, Somerset, and Elizabethtown are playing." "On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown On Air Now Playing WKU Classical Cuts at NOAA mean fewer hurricane-hunter aircrafts will be gathering real t...[+139 chars]" 2025-03-01T08:11:16 """The Globalists are the Racists:"" Russian Analyst Alexander Dugin on the Loss of Cultural Identities" Alexander Dugin https://alexanderdugin.substack.com/p/the-globalists-are-the-racists-russian https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-video.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fvideo_upload%2Fpost%2F158159180%2F1c8d4f50-cd9d-4133-a96f-78b948fdd749%2Ftranscoded-1740816645.png US en "Glenn Greenwald interviews Alexander Dugin about Trump, Ukraine, Russian politics, globalism, and more in his book, ""The Globalists are the Racists"". He talks about the loss of cultural identities and the globalists' role in it. " """The Globalists are the Racists:"" Russian Analyst Alexander Dugin on the Loss of Cultural Identities Glenn Greenwald interviews Alexander Dugin about Trump, Ukraine, Russian politics, globalism, and m...[+4 chars]" 2025-03-01T08:06:00 Going Green: Climate crisis – is it now time to go green? Angela Terry https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/environment/going-green-climate-crisis-is-it-now-time-to-go-green-5004805 https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjJkMjI5OWI3LWVhNmYtNDJjYy05ZjVkLWMzYzRhNjM5ZGQ1MDowZjJjMGE1Mi01MWZhLTQ1YTUtODhmZC1kNDk0MGJiOWVjYjI=.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en By the middle of this century, one in four properties in England could be at risk of flooding. Coastal erosion risk map estimates that 5,200 properties will be lost to the sea by 2055, increasing to 19,700 by 2105. The construction sector is one of the most wasteful, reusing just one per cent of demolition materials. Low-carbon construction and promoting resilient building materials are important. ​​'What role can good advice play in making our buildings safe from the effects of climate change?' Homes and other properties in the UK are at risk from the effects of the climate crisis, and the pro...[+7690 chars] 2025-03-01T08:06:00 Going Green: Climate crisis – is it now time to go green? Angela Terry https://www.lep.co.uk/news/environment/going-green-climate-crisis-is-it-now-time-to-go-green-5004805 https://www.lep.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjJkMjI5OWI3LWVhNmYtNDJjYy05ZjVkLWMzYzRhNjM5ZGQ1MDowZjJjMGE1Mi01MWZhLTQ1YTUtODhmZC1kNDk0MGJiOWVjYjI=.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim= GB en By the middle of this century, one in four properties in England could be at risk of flooding, and up to 6.1 million properties could be affected by surface water flooding between 2040 and 2060. Coastal erosion risk map estimates that 5,200 properties will be lost to the sea by 2055, increasing to 19,700 by 2105. There are an increasing number of UK climate refugees forced to abandon their homes because of natural disasters. "Eco-friendly housing (photo: Adobe) ​​'What role can good advice play in making our buildings safe from the effects of climate change?' Homes and other properties in the UK are at risk from the effect...[+8048 chars]" 2025-03-01T08:00:00 NATURE NOTES: Where do bees buzz off to in winter? Hannah Beckett https://thefacts.com/living/nature-notes-where-do-bees-buzz-off-to-in-winter/article_813ff0b3-3866-5c26-be27-b33eff10ad5a.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thefacts.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/83/2837c8f5-bd04-54c0-ada7-d2a7d9416c48/67c0acd62b212.image.jpg?crop=1765%2C927%2C0%2C0&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Hannah Beckett is the Office Assistant at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory. The GCBO is a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving the birds and their habitats along the entire Gulf Coast and beyond into their Central and South America wintering grounds. The bees form colonies with thousands of individual bees and have a unique survival method when temperatures drop below 50 degrees. During the warm days of spring and summer, the air is filled with the buzz of bees busy collecting nectar and pollinating flowers. But, you might have noticed that their busy buzz is absent with the c...[+608 chars] 2025-03-01T07:39:31 Mumbai heatwave: Will there be relief anytime soon https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/india/mumbais-heatwave-a-temporary-respite/story https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/32152271740813619.jpg IN en The sea breeze, which regulates temperature in coastal cities such as Mumbai, has been delayed due to easterly winds. This delay is exacerbating the heatwave. Climate change is also believed to play a role in the rising temperatures, with winds from desert regions in the Middle East and Mediterranean bringing more heat and humidity. "The sea breeze, which generally regulates temperature in coastal cities such as Mumbai, has been delayed due to easterly winds. This delay is exacerbating the heatwave. ""For any coastal city, the sea ...[+253 chars]" 2025-03-01T07:16:13 Govt Agency Raises Alarm as Food Shortage Threatens Millions Ken Muthomi https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/109471-ndma-warns-28-million-kenyans-face-hunger-5-counties-urgent-aid-needed https://www.kenyans.co.ke/files/styles/article_style/public/images/media/KEN_drought-header.jpg?itok=mWG_pCB4 KE en 2.8 million people are at risk of facing acute food insecurity between April and June 2026 due to the expected below-normal March-May rainfall. People in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) counties, particularly Turkana, Mandera, Garissa, Wajir, and Marsabit, need urgent humanitarian assistance. Children between six months and six years and pregnant and breastfeeding women are at the highest risk of malnutrition. "by Ken Muthomi on Saturday, 1 March 2025 - 10:16 am According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), an estimated 2.8 million people are at risk of facing acute food insecurity between ...[+2648 chars]" 2025-03-01T07:08:11 Record-breaking marine heatwaves wreck havoc on most coasts in 2023-24, study says Jitendra Choubey https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Mar/01/record-breaking-marine-heatwaves-wreck-havoc-on-most-coasts-in-2023-24-study-says https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2024-03%2F6f444bf9-0c79-49b1-a49d-404f246795ce%2FP_3466573320.jpg?rect=0%2C42%2C450%2C236&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Marine heatwaves cause devastating consequences for coral reefs, fisheries and coastal communities. In the past two years, climate change, exacerbated by El Niño, caused multiple record-breaking marine heatwaves around the world. The damage done is estimated to be worth many billions of dollars. "A recent study published in Marine heatwaves cause devastating consequences for coral reefs, fisheries and coastal communities. Extreme ocean temperatures turned natural calamities in Asia including T...[+2376 chars]" 2025-03-01T07:00:38 Climate Changing the Goal Posts › American Greatness Thaddeus G. McCotter https://amgreatness.com/2025/03/01/climate-changing-the-goal-posts https://cdn.amgreatness.com/app/uploads/2025/02/GettyImages-1247685669.jpg US en The self-anointed climate Cassandras are routinely wrong but never in doubt. Mr. Delingpole recommends his article to the climate cult, who might start heeding his sage's advice: 'Never put a time limit on your doomsday predictions' Living in Michigan, one often hears the old adage, 'if you don't like the weather, wait five minutes and it will change.' Evidently, this old saw also applies to the climate cult's declarations that d...[+8788 chars] 2025-03-01T06:57:12 Strawberry Farmers In Satara Brace For Economic Crisis As Heatwave Severely Affects Crop Production Rambhau Jagtap https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/strawberry-farmers-in-satara-brace-for-economic-crisis-as-heatwave-severely-affects-crop-production https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2025-03-01/gk1p8qlm/Add-a-heading-52.jpg IN en Temperatures in Satara district's Mahabaleshwar, Wai and Jawali talukas have hovered around 35-36 degrees Celsius since February. The summer heat has intensified in the district, with heatwaves starting as early as 10 am. It is affecting crops in their final growth stage, and strawberries are ripening prematurely, becoming bruised and losing weight. Throughout February, temperatures in Satara district have hovered around 35-36 degrees Celsius, negatively affecting daily activities, including agriculture. These rising temperatures are particularly...[+1393 chars] 2025-03-01T06:41:00 India recorded warmest February in 124 years, says IMD Scroll Staff https://scroll.in/latest/1079765/india-recorded-warmest-february-in-124-years-says-imd https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/202241-ifthetkptj-1721409509.jpg IN en Last month was the hottest February India experienced since 1901. The weather department started maintaining the records in 1901. There was an increase of 1.34 degrees Celsius in the average temperature in the month. The maximum temperature was up from 27.58 degrees Celsius to 29.07 degrees Celsius. The all-India average monthly minimum temperature was 15.02 degrees Celsius against a normal of 13.82 degrees Celsius, due to warmer nights in the northern and northwestern regions. "Last month was the hottest February India experienced since 1901, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday. The weather department started maintaining the records in 1901. The India Meteorol...[+1359 chars]" 2025-03-01T06:33:17 Climate-driven wildfires on the rise; Calls for more prevention efforts The Hans India https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/opinion/news-analysis/climate-driven-wildfires-on-the-rise-calls-for-more-prevention-efforts-949848 https://assets.thehansindia.com/h-upload/2025/03/01/1528251-temo.jpg IN en Amy Duchelle is Senior Forestry Officer and Team Leader on Forests and Climate at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). FAO promotes integrated fire management and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030). An estimated 340 to 370 million hectares of the Earth's land surface is affected by fire annually. It's much needed, as wildfires are rapidly increasing in intensity, frequency and duration due to the climate crisis and changes in land use, said Amy Duchelle of the Food and Agriculture Organization...[+3067 chars] 2025-03-01T06:06:40 Significant rise in flood frequency in high mountainous Asia since 2000 due to climate change: Study Jitendra Choubey https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2025/Mar/01/significant-rise-in-flood-frequency-in-high-mountainous-asia-since-2000-due-to-climate-change-study https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-03-01%2Fhb9zw11w%2FTNIEimport2022622originalAP22173361925594.avif?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en The study analysed 1,015 floods since 1950. Since 1950, the region's average temperature has shown a steady rise, warming at a rate of 0.3 degrees Celsius per decade. The most common types of floods are caused by heavy rain and snowmelt. Less common are those caused by glacial lake outbursts and landslide-dammed lake outburst floods. "The frequency of has increased significantly, according to a study. The study, conducted by a team of scientists including environment expert Sonam Wangchuk, analysed 1,015 floods since 1950. Since 19...[+1863 chars]" 2025-03-01T06:05:15 IMD predicts above-normal temperatures across India NE NOW NEWS https://www.nenow.in/national/imd-predicts-above-normal-temperatures-across-india.html https://nenow.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Untitled-Project-2025-03-01T112545.322.jpg IN en The IMD predicts above-average temperatures nationwide, except in isolated parts of peninsular and northeast India. It follows India's record-breaking February, with a mean monthly temperature of 22.04°C, 1.34°C higher than the long-term average, making it the warmest February in 124 years. "Guwahati: The The IMD predicts above-average temperatures nationwide, except in isolated parts of peninsular and northeast India, indicating a nearly nonexistent spring season. @media ( min-width: 300...[+3392 chars]" 2025-03-01T05:30:48 Study finds human activities including global warming affecting body clocks of mammals PTI https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/nature-and-wildlife/article/study-finds-human-activities-including-global-warming-affecting-body-clocks-of-mammals-23492301 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2025/mar/ClimateChangeAFP_d.jpg IN en Only 39% of the species are behaving in line with previous research, according to a global study published in the journal Science Advances. The team analysed video camera footage of 445 mammal species to note activity patterns over a 24-hour period. Distance from the equator, daylight hours per day, and exposure to human activity influenced 74% of species. "Top It further highlighted that because of the environmental changes and the resulting effects, a majority of previous research related to body clocks of mammals could be outdated, researchers, includ...[+2218 chars]" 2025-03-01T05:25:17 Save Seabirds From Mass Die-Off Events Tiffany White https://forcechange.com/645058/save-seabirds-from-mass-die-off-events https://forcechange.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Seabird-by-JJ-Harrison-310x207.jpg US en There has been a 70 percent drop in seabird populations around the world. In Norway, almost 90 percent of one species has vanished. Australia has recently experienced an uptick in so-called'seabird wrecks' where thousands of dead birds wash ashore. The European Union developed an action plan to address 'bycatch' in which seabirds and other animals are unintentionally caught by fishers, but little progress has been made. "Target: Jessika Roswall, Commissioner of European Commission's Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy Division Goal: Strengthen and enforce protections for seabirds experienc...[+1877 chars]" 2025-03-01T05:14:48 Australia's second-hottest summer in 2024-25 ‘not possible without climate change', scientist says Graham Readfearn https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/01/bureau-of-meteorology-data-shows-second-hottest-summer-on-record https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/f8f92e28c0e8c57948dc6ec55f94eaf8d697740b/0_137_3024_1814/master/3024.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=9a0424e41d0b5afebbd637fb1d2c6785 GB en Last summer was Australia's second-hottest on a record going back to 1910. It was 1.89C above the long-term average. Only the summer of 2018/19, at 2.11C above average, was hotter. All mainland states had average temperatures in their 10 highest on record for summer. Western Australia had its hottest summer on record and its hottest night-time temperatures. Summer rainfall across the country was slightly below average. "Last summer was Australia's second-hottest on a record going back to 1910, at 1.89C above the long-term average, according to data from the Bureau of Meteorology. The second-hottest summer – coming af...[+2273 chars]" 2025-03-01T05:05:01 Heavy rain forecast for ten Tamil Nadu districts today IANS https://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a1612089.html https://www.prokerala.com/favicon.svg IN en The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a heavy rain alert for ten districts in Tamil Nadu on March 1. The maximum temperature is expected to rise by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above normal in isolated areas over the next three days. The alert follows the devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal. "Chennai, March 1 : The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a heavy rain alert for ten districts in Tamil Nadu on March 1. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall due to easterly winds, partic...[+2125 chars]" 2025-03-01T05:00:51 Tamil Nadu: Heavy rain forecast in ten districts IANS https://www.thenewsminute.com/tamil-nadu/tamil-nadu-heavy-rain-forecast-in-ten-districts https://media.assettype.com/tnm%2Fimport%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2FTamilNadu_Rain_PTI_25042021_1200_0.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a heavy rain alert for ten districts in Tamil Nadu on March 1. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall due to easterly winds. The maximum temperature is expected to rise by 2°C to 3°C above normal in isolated areas over the next three days. Near-normal to slightly above-normal rainfall is forecast for southern Tamil Nadu, delta regions, and adjoining districts until March 6. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a heavy rain alert for ten districts in Tamil Nadu on March 1. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall due to easterly winds, particularly affecting va...[+1508 chars] 2025-03-01T05:00:00 V.I., Puerto Rico universities launch partnership on climate change, cancer research Sara Kirkpatrick https://www.phillytrib.com/news/across_america/v-i-puerto-rico-universities-launch-partnership-on-climate-change-cancer-research/article_e10195d3-0870-54f0-bb5d-57a97d969a37.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/phillytrib.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/c3/4c3ebf8e-a3f1-5bad-be5d-5ae91bed5262/67c23d9a94c4b.image.jpg?crop=750%2C394%2C0%2C22 US en Principal investigators from the University of the Virgin Islands and University of Puerto Rico gathered Tuesday to announce the launch of the Caribbean Climate Change Adaptation, Cancer and Health Disparities Research Center, or CARIB-CARES. They want to build capacity in terms of current researchers and students. ST. THOMAS, V.I. — Principal investigators from the University of the Virgin Islands and the University of Puerto Rico gathered Tuesday at the Orville Kean campus on St. Thomas to announce the launch ...[+468 chars] 2025-03-01T04:55:01 Heavy rain forecast for ten Tamil Nadu districts IANS https://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a1612086.html https://www.prokerala.com/favicon.svg IN en The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a heavy rain alert for ten districts in Tamil Nadu on March 1. The maximum temperature is expected to rise by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above normal in isolated areas over the next three days. The alert follows the devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal. "Chennai, March 1 : The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a heavy rain alert for ten districts in Tamil Nadu on March 1. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall due to easterly winds, partic...[+2125 chars]" 2025-03-01T04:50:38 The climate bill for the invasion of Ukraine is up to 250 million tons of greenhouse gases Manuel Planelles https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-03-01/the-climate-bill-for-the-invasion-of-ukraine-is-up-to-250-million-tons-of-greenhouse-gases.html https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/U6KZ7J3A5REOVBG4MTVR4ZUCRU.jpg?auth=f1f171636113a29cd3a962f69e5eb170ae3a4942445aa60e5e0b1ced68a33945&width=1200 ES en The three years of the Ukraine war have resulted in greenhouse gas emissions of 230 million tons of CO₂eq. This is similar to what 120 million combustion-engine automobiles would emit on average in an entire year. The reconstruction of houses, public buildings and infrastructure will cause more than 80% of future emissions. Forest fires caused by the war intensified dramatically last year. "In addition to deaths, injuries and displaced people, the Russian invasion of Ukraine is leaving a negative environmental footprint that is contributing to worsening global warming. The three years of...[+5661 chars]" 2025-03-01T04:08:10 Human Activities Affecting Body Clocks of Mammals, Study Finds PTI https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/latest-news-human-activities-affecting-body-clocks-of-mammals-study-finds-6678031.html https://st1.latestly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/default-img-02-781x441.jpg IN en Only 39 per cent of the species are behaving in line with previous research. The team analysed video camera footage of 445 mammal species to note activity patterns over a 24-hour period. Distance from the equator, daylight hours per day and exposure to human activity influenced the behaviour of 74% of species. New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) Human-driven activities, including climate change, could be affecting body clocks of mammals, according to a global study that found that only 39 per cent of the species are beh...[+2407 chars] 2025-03-01T04:07:30 Climate Change Alters Mammalian Body Clocks Worldwide Devdiscourse News Desk https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3282257-climate-change-alters-mammalian-body-clocks-worldwide https://www.devdiscourse.com/remote.axd?https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/04_08_2024_21_00_51_1080109.png?width=920&format=jpeg IN en Study shows that the body clocks of mammals are being disrupted by human activities and climate change. The findings urge a reconsideration of conservation strategies in a rapidly changing climate. The study involved analysis of video data covering 445 mammal species worldwide. It also delved into how geography affects mammalian circadian plasticity. A groundbreaking global study indicates that the body clocks of mammals are being disrupted by human activities and climate change. Researchers discovered that merely 39% of mammalian species exhibit ...[+827 chars] 2025-03-01T03:56:17 2025 rain forecast: Options for farmers Class https://dailytrust.com/2025-rain-forecast-options-for-farmers https://dailytrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/NIMET-LOGO.jpg NG en Nigeria Meteorological Agency has released the 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) document. Most parts of the country would experience significant rainfall at the beginning of 2025. Northern states like Plateau, Kaduna, Niger, Benue, Nasarawa, Lagos, Kwara, Taraba, Oyo, Ogun, Cross River, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi, Anambra and Enugu may see a delay to the end of the rainy season. Agricultural experts have advised farmers to prioritise drought-resistant crop varieties and adjust their planting schedules. "On February 4, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in Abuja unveiled the 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to the public. The SCP document predicts that most parts of the country would ex...[+8944 chars]" 2025-03-01T03:46:32 Study reveals how Earth's orbit controls ice ages https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/study-reveals-how-earths-orbit-controls-ice-ages-206399 https://image.hurimg.com/i/hurriyet/75/200x200/67c2ad434038c948ab898d9e.jpg TK en The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles. The research team examined a million-year record of climate change focusing on land-based ice sheets across the Northern Hemisphere and deep ocean temperatures. The last glaciation ended approximately 11,700 years ago. "The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles. That's according to a new study published on Feb. 27 in Science, which a...[+1908 chars]" 2025-03-01T03:42:09 Latest DOGE layoffs threaten lives, experts say Austin Williams https://www.yahoo.com/news/latest-doge-layoffs-threaten-lives-034209342.html https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/59ewKLMWGXMw_QC.5IsIlg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/livenow_fox_840/327815a2b99402b7101666bf8f917735 US en At least 650 NOAA employees were fired in the first wave of layoffs. Scientists and former officials are concerned about the impact on weather forecasts, disaster response, and key economic sectors. Elon Musk defends the firings, calling them a necessary reform of the federal workforce. The total number of NOAA employees affected is unknown. "The Brief NOAA lost at least 650 employees in the first wave of layoffs, according to Sen. Chris Van Hollen. Experts warn the cuts will impact forecasts for tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, and aviat...[+3771 chars]" 2025-03-01T03:14:47 Japan battles deadly wildfire, biggest since 1992 Hokkaido blaze https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2025/03/01/japan-battles-deadly-wildfire-biggest-since-1992-hokkaido-blaze/168345 https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2025/03/01/thumbs/400x400/263549.jpg MY en Japan is battling its largest wildfire in more than three decades today. One person has died and more than a thousand people have been evacuated due to the fire in the forest of Ofunato in the northern region of Iwate. Two other fires are burning today in Yamanashi and elsewhere in Iwate, and 1,300 wildfires are expected in Japan in 2023. "TOKYO, March 1 – Japan was battling its largest wildfire in more than three decades today, one of several blazes that have killed one person and forced the evacuation of more than a thousand. Flames a...[+1528 chars]" 2025-03-01T03:04:00 IMD predicts early summer Jasjeev Gandhiok https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/imdpredicts-early-summer-101740767681780.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/12/18/1600x900/India_6_1734523724131_1734523741441.jpg IN en It was the warmest February on record since 1901. India recorded a mean monthly temperature of 22.04°C this February, which was 1.34°C higher than the long period average. The average monthly minimum temperature was 15.02°C, setting a new record. The previous highest minimum in February was 14.91°C in 2016. The weather agency attributes the unusual heat partly to the behaviour of western disturbances, which typically bring cooler temperatures to northern India in winter. Most parts of India are likely to experience above-normal temperatures and increased heatwave days between March and May after what was the warmest February on record since 1901, the India Meteorologi...[+4069 chars] 2025-03-01T03:02:23 Climate Changing Falconry 버리 리치에셋플러스 https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/077/0006536607 https://imgnews.pstatic.net/image/077/2025/03/01/PAP20250228284401009_P2_20250301030223516.jpg?type=w800 KR en Stephanie Stevens poses for a portrait with her hunting hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk on Friday, February 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wisconsin. She is taking part in a climate change falconry workshop. She will be teaching her students how to do it. "Climate Changing Falconry Stephanie Stevens poses for a portrait with her hunting hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)" 2025-03-01T03:00:00 What worsened East Africa's worst drought on record Mercy Chelangat https://nation.africa/kenya/health/what-worsened-east-africa-s-worst-drought-on-record-4941370 https://nation.africa/resource/image/4280836/landscape_ratio3x2/1200/800/128048a09df63ed813b018fc234c3bf4/SY/dead-animals.jpg KE en Kenya declared a drought emergency in September 2021, and the situation remained critical in most of its arid and semi-arid regions until the end of 2022. By then, more than 4.35 million people required humanitarian aid. The study notes that by January 2023, close to 9, 210 metric tonnes of food commodities had been distributed and Sh943 million (USD 7.29 million) cash-based transfers made. The analysis revealed a critical link between human-caused climate change and the severity of the drought. "Human-induced climate change worsened the severity of the 2021-2022 drought in the Horn of Africa, a new study has revealed. During that period, Eastern Africa experienced one of its worst droughts in...[+7978 chars]" 2025-03-01T02:51:50 Weather update: India's February heatwave breaks 124-year record, summer to be tougher? Ajay Joseph https://newsable.asianetnews.com/gallery/india/weather-update-india-s-february-heatwave-breaks-124-year-record-summer-to-be-tougher-ajr-ssfbyd https://static-gi.asianetnews.com/images/01gxwp372yq39jq2jfnd1ws5jr/image_2485155927250_380x506xt.png IN en Temperatures in February are the highest in a century. The highest temperatures in February were recorded in 1901. The next highest temperature was recorded in February 2025. Winter hasn't even left yet and summer hasn't started yet. The sun is already blazing. Winter hasn't even left yet and summer hasn't even started, the sun is already blazing. These temperatures in February are the highest in a century. The highest temperatures in February were recorded ...[+75 chars] 2025-03-01T02:18:59 Protesting Chennai fishers seek withdrawal of Marina centre, beach projects Praveena S A https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2025/Mar/01/protesting-chennai-fishers-seek-withdrawal-of-marina-centre-beach-projects https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-02-28%2F88yc0nyy%2FFishers-take-to-streets.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Fisherfolk from Srinivasapuram, Mullikkuppam and Mullima Nagar staged a protest on Friday. They want the government to provide a long-term housing solution as per CRZ guidelines and withdraw several proposed projects along the beach, including the Marina Business Centre. CHENNAI: Fisherfolk from Srinivasapuram, Mullikkuppam and Mullima Nagar staged a protest on Friday, urging the government to provide a long-term housing solution as per CRZ guidelines and withdraw sev...[+1383 chars] 2025-03-01T02:16:03 Abandon Marina Business Centre project, say fishers Praveena S A https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2025/Mar/01/abandon-marina-business-centre-project-say-fishers https://media.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2025-02-28%2Fbibamp3c%2FCTY-fishermen1.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 IN en Fisherfolk from Srinivasapuram, Mullikkuppam and Mullima Nagar staged a protest on Friday. They want the government to withdraw several proposed projects along the beach, including the Marina Business Centre, which they claim threatens their livelihood. CHENNAI: Fisherfolk from Srinivasapuram, Mullikkuppam and Mullima Nagar staged a protest on Friday, urging the government to provide a long-term housing solution as per CRZ guidelines and withdraw sev...[+2290 chars] 2025-03-01T01:08:00 ‘Climate change key driver of frequent, less predictable floods': study Amin Ahmed https://www.dawn.com/news/1895042/climate-change-key-driver-of-frequent-less-predictable-floods-study https://i.dawn.com/large/2025/03/01091439181befb.jpg?r=091446 PK en Analysis of 1,015 floods published in Science Bulletin confirms significant rise in flood frequency since 2000. Most floods occur during monsoon, but there is a marked rise in the number of floods happening outside these times. Human activities are aggravating the risks from floods. "ISLAMABAD: Climate change is the key driver of more frequent and less predictable floods in the mountains of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, an analysis of 73 years of flooding events has found. The ...[+2479 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:51:47 Crocodiles may be forced to change ways due to climate change, researchers find Andrew Wulfeck https://www.yahoo.com/news/crocodiles-may-forced-change-ways-005147718.html https://media.zenfs.com/en/fox_weather_articles_483/071de8227c66e45473c426a05ad85bb2 US en Warming temperatures are pushing crocodiles closer to their thermal limits, altering their behaviors. 15 years of data collected from 200 wild crocodiles shows they spend more time around their critical body temperature range of 32-33°C. The warmer temperatures drive the reptile's ability to remain submerged for extended periods, which can alter behaviors such as hunting, swimming, and reproduction. "BRISBANE, Australia – The world's changing climate may be altering the behavior and health of crocodiles, leading to noticeable changes. A recent study led by researchers at Australia's University of ...[+3215 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:45:49 WA weather: BOM forecasts warm autumn amid high bushfire risk https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/wa-weather-bom-forecasts-warm-autumn-amid-high-bushfire-risk/ar-AA1A1jds US en After a scorching summer, Western Australia is set for another warmer than usual autumn. The Bureau of Meteorology predicts average rainfall across much of the state, with the chance of a wetter than normal season for parts of the northern Kimberley. January was a month of extreme temperatures across WA, but February has been mild. "After a scorching summer and record-breaking temperatures in 2024, Western Australia is set for another warmer than usual autumn. The latest long-range forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology predicts...[+2043 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:44:05 Charlottetown climate report raises future red flags, warns that doing nothing isn't an option Stephen Brun https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-charlottetown-climate-action-report-1.7472174 https://i.cbc.ca/1.6627236.1715002589!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_1180/charlottetown-in-the-morning-drone.jpg?im=Resize%3D620 CA en A new report released by the City of Charlottetown details how climate change is going to affect the city in the decades to come. It notes rising sea levels, flooding and extreme heat are expected to take a toll on P.E.I.'s capital. The report notes that taking no action will cost taxpayers tens of millions in future cleanup costs and loss of property. "A new report released by the City of Charlottetown details how rising sea levels and extreme heat are expected to affect P.E.I.'s capital in the decades to come. But the 81-page report, called ""The Co...[+3177 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:27:00 Marquette County climate plan draft seeks your opinion https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/video/2025/03/01/marquette-county-climate-plan-draft-seeks-your-opinion https://gray-wluc-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fdo0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net%2F03-01-2025%2Ft_72c85f049e5c48b1b2f0381559702be9_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg?auth=e15ec6f5a01a4aff7f19022ad5ba46aee3834cd7d3da44a5dbda55ca980c0bd8&width=1200&height=600&smart=true US en The initial draft of the Marquette County Climate Action Plan focuses on adapting to climate change and mitigating it. It's aimed at mitigating and adapting to the effects of climate change on the area.   . for confidential support call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. The initial draft of the Marquette County Climate Action Plan focuses on adapting to climate change and mitigating it. 2025-03-01T00:09:08 Chicago records 6th consecutive year with warmer winter than average; least snow in 25 years David Yeomans https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-6th-consecutive-warmer-than-normal-winter-low-snowfall https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/01/4920c2e8-0f12-418c-a2b5-bb08fb356a2b/thumbnail/1200x630/2738ea911d6309b694b27e6ad9384b13/id-element-1.png?v=8de240724d7f6d8b5f54f62bb158c012 US en "It was a warm winter in Chicago. O'Hare Airport recorded 11.9"" of snow in the last three months, compared to the norm of 29.1"". It was Chicago's lowest winter snowfall total since 1997/98. Wintertime temperatures in Chicago have warmed by 4.6 degrees since 1970." "Meteorological winter comes to an end Friday night, and will go down as yet another warmer-than-normal winter in Chicago, with much less snowfall than usual. Temperatures in Chicago this winter were w...[+989 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:02:43 Next Ice Age To Happen in 11,000 Years, Scientists Say Abdul Moeed https://greekreporter.com/2025/03/01/next-ice-age https://greekreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/nasa-image-of-the-arctic-sea-ice-with-a-star-background-credit-arctic-sea-ice-nasa-goddard-space-flight-center-cc-by-20.jpg GR en According to a new study, changes in Earth's tilt have driven the rise and fall of massive ice sheets for the past 800,000 years, shaping the planet's climate and triggering at least eight ice ages. Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 if it weren't for climate change. "According to a new study, changes in Earth's tilt have driven the rise and fall of massive ice sheets for the past 800,000 years, shaping the planet's climate and triggering at least eight ice ages. T...[+2898 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Heat map shows Australia's summers getting hotter, more dangerous China.dot.org https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Heat_map_shows_Australias_summers_getting_hotter_more_danger_p https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZiT7KfT_2xU/0.jpg US en Australia's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous. More city suburbs are at risk from extreme heat, according to a new heat map. Some Australian regions are experiencing extreme heat in some regions, according the heat map released by the Australian government. in China. CANBERRA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Australia's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous, with more city suburbs at risk from extreme heat, revealed a new heat map highlighting the impacts of extreme h...[+33 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 ‘Climate change key driver of frequent, less predictable floods' Dawn https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Climate_change_key_driver_of_frequent_less_predictable_flood https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Climate change is the key driver of more frequent and less predictable floods in the mountains of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, an analysis of 73 years of flooding events has found. The analysis of 1,015 floods was published this month in the Science Bulletin journal. ISLAMABAD: Climate change is the key driver of more frequent and less predictable floods in the mountains of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, an analysis of 73 years of flooding events has found. The ...[+121 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Australia's second-hottest summer in 2024-25 ‘not possible without climate change', scientist says AOL https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Australia_s_secondhottest_summer_in_202425_not_possible_with_a https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Last summer was Australia's second-hottest on a record going back to 1910. It was 1.89C above the long-term average. Climate change is the primary ingredient for this summer's heat, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. It followed the second hottest winter and the hottest spring on record. Last summer was Australia's second-hottest on a record going back to 1910, at 1.89C above the long-term average, according to data from the Bureau of Meteorology. The second-hottest summer – coming af...[+177 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Santa Cruz County climate strategies make progress Santa Cruz Sentinel https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Tracey_Weiss_Our_Ocean_Backyard_Santa_Cruz_County_climate_st https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary has already been impacted by federal funding shifts for the Monterey bay area. There is a lot going on in the world and it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the influx of information and the potential effects on our communities. There have recently been days when so much is happening in the world that it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the influx of quickly changing information and the potential effects on our communities. Man...[+125 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Critical Weather Forecasters Fired In Latest 'Unconscionable' Wave Of DOGE Cuts Huffington Post https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Critical_Weather_Forecasters_Fired_In_Latest_Unconscionable_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Democratic Rep. Grace Meng warned that firing of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration staff will endanger American lives and endanger lives of the American people. The firing of hundreds of N.O.A.E. staff is a violation of U.S. law. Democratic Rep. Grace Meng warned that the firing of hundreds of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration staff will endanger American lives. 2025-03-01T00:00:00 'Full-on Fight Club': How Trump Is Crushing U.S. Climate Policy The Berkshire Eagle https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Fullon_Fight_Club_How_Trump_Is_Crushing_US_Climate_Policy https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en In a few weeks, President Donald Trump has damaged the government's ability to fight climate change. He has upended American environmental policy with moves that could have lasting implications for the country and the planet. The president's actions could have a serious impact on the environment. In a few short weeks, President Donald Trump has severely damaged the government's ability to fight climate change, upending American environmental policy with moves that could have lasting implicatio...[+34 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Charlottetown climate report raises future red flags, warns that doing nothing isn't an option CBC https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Charlottetown_climate_report_raises_future_red_flags_warns_t https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "A new report by the City of Charlottetown details how rising sea levels and extreme heat will affect P.E.I.'s capital in the decades to come due to climate change and sea levels rise. The report is titled ""Rising Sea Levels and Extreme Heat""." A new report released by the City of Charlottetown details how rising sea levels and extreme heat will affect P.E.I.'s capital in the decades to come. 2025-03-01T00:00:00 National and local meteorologists express alarm as the Trump administration implements Project 2025's scheme to ... Media Matters https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/National_and_local_meteorologists_express_alarm_as_the_Trump https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en President Trump is gutting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which operates the National Hurricane Center, two tsunami warning centers and the Commerce Department has laid off hundreds of NOAA employees. National and local meteorologists are taking to social media to warn about the risks to public safety. National and local meteorologists — who are among the most trusted media personalities — are taking to social media to warn about the risks to public safety as President Donald Trump begins gutting th...[+312 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Cuts to National Weather Service Leave Forecasters Reeling New York Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Cuts_to_National_Weather_Service_Leave_Forecasters_Reeling_o https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en "Some experts fear the cuts will harm public safety, as one meteorologist warned.  ""Lives are being put in danger, as some experts feared the cuts are harming public safety"". ""Lives and lives are in danger."" " """ Lives are being put in danger, "" one meteorologist warned, as some experts feared the cuts will harm public safety." 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Impact of climate change on cultural heritage: Middle East at risk The Jordan Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Impact_of_climate_change_on_cultural_heritage_Middle_East_at https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en The current climate of the Middle East ranges from mostly temperate in its northern half to extremely arid in its southern half. Precipitation falls mainly November through April. Sub-surface aquifers that supply fresh-water springs and oases will not be as fully recharged, and sea levels will rise. AMMAN — The climate change directly affects monuments in different parts of the world. The current climate of the Middle East ranges from mostly temperate in its northern half to extremely arid in its...[+385 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Next Ice Age To Happen in 11,000 Years, Scientists Say Greek Reporter https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Next_Ice_Age_To_Happen_in_11000_Years_Scientists_Say https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Changes in Earth's tilt have driven the rise and fall of massive ice sheets for the past 800,000 years, shaping the planet's climate and triggering at least eight ice sheets. NASA has a new image of Arctic sea ice with a star background. NASA image of the Arctic sea ice with a star background. Credit: Arctic Sea Ice – NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / CC BY 2.0 According to a new study, changes in Earth's tilt have driven the rise an...[+119 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Elvera's Cafe in Brockton is closing for renovations: How long and what to know The Enterprise https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/Elveras_Cafe_in_Brockton_is_closing_for_renovations_How_long https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/[] US en Cafe in Brockton will be closing on February 28th, 2025 until further notice. Renovations will take approximately 14 months to complete. Cafe thanks its customers for their continued patronage and thanks them for their understanding through the renovation process.   Coffee, chocolate, peaches: climate change is affecting them allNew tools and technologies hold incredible promise when it comes to not just slowing down climate change but actually fighting it.BROCKT...[+272 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 The meteorological spring has begun. Here's what to know about flood and drought risks and expected weather patterns Des Moines Register https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/The_meteorological_spring_has_begun_Heres_what_to_know_about https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en There was a record-breaking year of weather in Iowa, including the end of a four-year-long drought. Right now there is a near to below-normal spring flood threat for all the rivers in the state. New tools and technologies hold promise to fight climate change. Coffee, chocolate, peaches: climate change is affecting them all New tools and technologies hold incredible promise when it comes to not just slowing down climate change but actually fighting it. Afte...[+198 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 What I learned about Malta's heritage from this spectacular new hotel The Times/The Sunday Times https://article.wn.com/view/2025/03/01/What_I_learned_about_Malta_s_heritage_from_this_spectacular_ https://ecdn0.wn.com/st/favicon-20131209.ico US en Northern lapwings are flying in formation over the skies of Gozo. They migrate over the Maltese islands during the winter months. They are thought to be lapwings, but it is not certain if they are lapwings or something else at this time of the year. Over the skies of Gozo, nine birds fly in formation. Each is slightly different: a head held a little higher, wings beating a little faster, a crest proudly flung a little further back. They're northe...[+130 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Rainfall deficit Malaika Awais https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1287477-rainfall-deficit https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/akhbar/2025-03-01/l_1287477_010444_updates.jpg PK en Pakistan has experienced a 70 per cent reduction in rainfall during winters, leading to drought-like conditions in various regions. Sindh and Balochistan appear to be the worst-affected. The consequences of this lack of rain are dire, affecting food security and increasing the risk of water scarcity. The alarming lack of rainfall in Pakistan has severe implications for our agriculture, water supply, and overall ecosystem. According to some reports, Pakistan has experienced a 70 per cent reduction ...[+537 chars] 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Steve Costello's Wildlife: Robin renewal Steve Costello's Wildlife https://www.rutlandherald.com/features/weekend_magazine/steve-costellos-wildlife-robin-renewal/article_df6fd506-f39f-11ef-826d-631668665108.html https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/rutlandherald.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/01/d01b1d62-f3a0-11ef-9563-e349d1f26e98/67be029456a2c.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C926%2C0%2C124&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize US en Some Canada geese overwinter in Vermont, despite the giant V-formation exoduses we see each fall. I saw a flock of several dozen geese hanging out on a small island below the bridge where Ripley Road and Dorr Drive meet the other day. "I was looking for a great goose photo opportunity when I headed out the other day, but instead I was treated to a remarkable robin show — thanks to an old friend. Some Canada geese overwinter in Vermo...[+190 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Climate change Dr. Lewis First https://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/opinion/columns/2025/03/climate-change https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/images/2025/02/28195645/Climate-Change-1100x733.jpg US en Lewis First, MD, is Chief of Pediatrics at The University of Vermont Children's Hospital and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics. He talks about the connection between climate change and children's physical and mental health. He also talks about how parents and children can work together to clean up our air and water. "Columns Mar 1, 2025 (Provided photo) Parents have been heating up with their questions about climate change and how it might be affecting the health of their children. Let me see if I can air out some...[+2615 chars]" 2025-03-01T00:00:00 Significant rise in flood frequency in HMA due to climate change: Study https://arunachaltimes.in/index.php/2025/03/01/significant-rise-in-flood-frequency-in-hma-due-to-climate-change-study IN en The frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change. The study analysed 1,015 floods since 1950. Since 1950, the region's average temperature has shown a steady rise, warming at a rate of 0.3 degrees Celsius per decade. The most common types of floods are caused by heavy rain and melting snow. Less common are glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) and landslide-dammed lake outburst flooding (LLOF). "NEW DELHI, 28 Feb: The frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia (HMA) has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change, according to a new study. The study, conducted by a team of scienti...[+3373 chars]"