A recent study conducted by international scientists has found that the searing heat wave that hit southern Asia in April was at least 30 times more likely due to climate change. The temperatures soared up to 45 degrees Celsius in parts of India, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Laos, causing various damages and disturbances. The scorching heat […]
As summer approaches, Southern Europe is facing a severe drought and water shortage crisis that threatens the region’s agricultural sector, ecosystems, and communities. Climate change is exacerbating the existing water shortages, making it a pressing issue that requires immediate action. The agricultural sector in Southern Europe is at risk due to crops failing and livestock […]
The devastating effects of forest fires have been making headlines in recent years, as wildfires have become more frequent and severe. According to scientists, climate change is a major contributing factor to this phenomenon. Rising temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, and other climate-related factors have created the ideal conditions for wildfires to thrive. But climate […]
Climate change is an issue that affects the entire planet, and its impact is felt in every corner of the world. The Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir is no exception. The region is already experiencing the negative effects of climate change, particularly in the agricultural sector. Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are facing numerous […]
The Pacific Northwest region of the United States is currently experiencing an unprecedented heat wave, with record-breaking temperatures affecting millions of people. Cities such as Seattle, Portland, and Eugene have seen temperatures well above average for this time of year. The extreme heat has strained the power grid and prompted utilities to urge energy conservation […]
The impact of climate change is undeniable, and scientists worldwide are working tirelessly to develop innovative solutions to mitigate its effects. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has recently proposed a new method for storing carbon dioxide, which could have significant implications for addressing climate change. The process involves acidifying ocean waters to stimulate […]
The Biden administration has proposed new rules to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants. The proposed regulation would mark the first time the federal government has restricted carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants. Coal plants that remain in operation beyond 2039 will need to install technology that cuts their […]
Cyclone Mocha, a powerful tropical storm, made landfall in Bangladesh and Myanmar, causing devastation and affecting millions of people. The storm brought heavy rainfall and high winds, resulting in flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage. As a result, emergency relief efforts by aid agencies were necessary to provide shelter, food, and medical assistance to impacted communities. […]
Climate change activists are planning to protest at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, organized by the Sunrise Movement, an environmental advocacy group. The activists are calling on the Biden administration to take more aggressive action on climate change. The White House Correspondents’ Association has announced that the dinner will be scaled back due to COVID-19 […]
As climate change continues to threaten our planet, businesses and consumers alike are looking for sustainable alternatives to traditional packaging materials. Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, is at the forefront of this effort, focusing on reducing climate impact by using renewable and recyclable materials like fiber-based materials in packaging solutions. […]