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Southern Botswana and eastern South Africa faced heavy rainfall from February 16-20, resulting in significant flooding that killed 31 people and affected thousands. A study indicates that climate change is …
Climate Change and Urbanization Intensify Flood Risks in Botswana Read More
The WWA study indicates that South Sudan experienced a February 2025 heatwave that was at least 2°C hotter due to climate change. Rising temperatures have exacerbated socio-economic issues, particularly affecting …
South Sudan’s Feb 2025 Heatwave: The Urgency of Climate Action and Adaptation Strategies Read More
A recent study found that climate change has made heat waves in South Sudan ten times more likely, with extreme temperatures exceeding 42 degrees Celsius impacting vulnerable populations. School closures …
Extreme Heat in South Sudan: The Impact of Climate Change and Needed Adaptations Read More
A study by World Weather Attribution revealed that climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of heat waves in South Sudan, making such events at least ten times more …
Climate Change Increases Likelihood and Severity of Heat Waves in South Sudan Read More
Richard Tice, deputy leader of Reform UK, has faced backlash from scientists for referring to the consensus on man-made climate change as ‘garbage.’ Experts argue that human activities significantly contribute …
Scientists Rebuke Richard Tice’s Dismissal of Man-Made Climate Change Read More
Join Dr. Aina Roca-Barceló for a webinar on February 12, 2025, discussing her groundbreaking research on high-resolution temperature estimation and its implications for health in São Paulo. Dr. Roca-Barceló, a …
Webinar on Climate Change and Urban Health featuring Dr. Aina Roca-Barceló Read More
In 2024, climate disasters incurred $229 billion in damages and resulted in 2,000 deaths, with significant losses attributed to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The year highlighted the global reach of …
The 10 Worst Climate Disasters of 2024: Economic and Human Cost Read More
In 2024, global average temperatures reached 1.6C above preindustrial levels, surpassing the 1.5C threshold for the first time. This increase, driven by fossil fuel consumption, intensified extreme weather events affecting …
2024 Records Unprecedented Rise in Global Temperatures, Exceeding 1.5C Read More
In 2024, climate change has caused record temperatures and extreme weather, prompting warnings from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) about cascading impacts globally. The year is projected to be the …
2024: A Year of Climatic Extremes and Urgent Calls for Action Read More
The year 2024 has witnessed extreme weather due to climate change, including record heatwaves, droughts, and an unprecedented typhoon season. Research indicates that populations experienced 41 additional days of dangerous …
2024: A Year of Extreme Weather Challenges Due to Climate Change Read More