UN warns of fastest sea level rise in three millennia
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning on the dire consequences of rising sea levels during a press conference in Tonga, following the...
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Great Barrier Reef faces dire threat from record ocean temperatures
Scientists in Australia have warned that the Great Barrier Reef is under severe threat due to the highest ocean temperatures in 400 years. Research published...
Climeworks unveils world’s largest CO2 extraction plant in Iceland
Climeworks, a pioneering Swiss company, has marked a significant milestone in the fight against climate change by unveiling the world's largest operational direct air capture...
Great Barrier Reef faces major coral bleaching crisis
Australia's Great Barrier Reef, one of the world's most iconic natural wonders, is facing a significant threat as a major coral bleaching event unfolds. The...
Greece faces hottest winter, igniting worries of summer wildfires
Greek scientists report that Greece has experienced its hottest winter on record, prompting concerns about the upcoming summer's potential for devastating wildfires. Analyses conducted by...
Nairobi hosts United Nations assembly to combat climate crisis
Government officials, environmental experts, and stakeholders from around the world have gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, for the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly...
World Bank president advocates for inclusive development path
During the opening day of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024, Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, delivered a compelling session titled “Delivering...
Cocoa prices surge as bad weather hits West Africa crop yield
Cocoa futures prices have surged more than $1,000 or nearly 40% since the start of the year to hit an all-time high of $5,874 per...
Arctic’s hottest summer raises global concern over sea level rise
The Arctic region, often seen as a barometer for global climate health, has experienced its warmest summer on record this year, signaling an alarming trend...
2024 to see escalating global humanitarian crises, IRC reports
In a sobering forecast, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has announced that the year 2024 is poised to witness a significant intensification of humanitarian crises...