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The high economic costs that the El Niño phenomenon in 2023 and...
2023-05-30T00:31+0200morningexpress (en)
In the coming months, a huge body of warm water will slowly move across the Pacific Ocean towards South America. And as it does, it is going to trigger a weather event that is going to bring about dramatic changes in weather patterns around the world. Scientists say there is a 90% chance that the El....
Forest preservation of watersheds to mitigate drought in the Dominican Republic
2023-05-29T15:16+0200dominicantoday (en)
Santo Domingo.- The United Nations Organization (UN) and meteorological experts predict that the upcoming hurricane season, lasting from June 1 to November 30, will be influenced by the El Niño phenomenon. They anticipate an 80% chance of its occurrence between July and September, leading to....
The Dixie Fire is the Worst Wildfire in California History Hamza Hayat NewsBreak Contributor
2023-05-28T23:44+0200newsbreak-USA (en)
California has been experiencing drought conditions for several years, which has led to dry vegetation that easily catches fire. The high temperatures in the region have also contributed to the spread of the Dixie Fire. With temperatures soaring above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, it becomes challenging for firefighters to contain the fire.
UN conference pledges $2.4 billion to head off famine in Horn of Africa
2023-05-28T23:13+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)
DOLOW: This aerial view shows makeshift structures of people displaced by drought at the Ladan internally displaced people (IDP) camp in Dolow. More than a million Somalis have been displaced within their own country due to a ‘toxic’ mix of drought, conflict and floods, the UN and a charity said on May 24, 2023.
Underfunded warning system fails to mitigate drought devastation
2023-05-27T18:51+0200thereporterethiopia (en)
Ethiopia is being severely impacted by the lack of an effective early warning system, exacerbating the devastation caused by the droughts and floods afflicting the nation. Since 2019, the Horn of Africa, including Ethiopia, has experienced five consecutive failed rainy seasons that have resulted in....
2023-05-25T19:33+0200kuwaittimes (en)
High temperatures, droughts, storms, heavy rains, floods and wildfires frequently occur at the World Meteorological Conference to focus on extreme weather_Hangzhou Net
2023-05-25T11:09+0200breakinglatest (en)
High temperatures, droughts, storms, heavy rains, floods and wildfires frequently occur World Meteorological Congress focuses on extreme weather. High temperatures and droughts, storms and heavy rains, floods and wildfires… Since the beginning of this year, extreme weather has frequently ravaged many parts of the world .
Horn of Africa: UN raises $2.4 billion and hopes to avert famine
2023-05-25T07:26+0200thesaxon (en)
By 2022, drought had claimed 40,000 lives, half of them children in Somalia, according to the UN. The United Nations said on Wednesday it had 'averted famine' in the Horn of Africa by raising $2.4 billion for this region hit by a catastrophic drought due to “climate chaos”.
Dopo cinque anni di siccità, Corno d'Africa sconvolto da alluvioni e fameAppello Wfp: servono $ 810 mln o dovremo a ridurre l'assistenza umanitaria nella regione
2023-05-24T17:01+0200efanews (it)
Nel Corno d'Africa, milioni di persone rimangono vittime della fame, mentre la regione passa da una crisi all'altra: la siccità più lunga della storia ha lasciato il posto a piogge e inondazioni improvvise. A lanciare l'allarme è il Programma Alimentare Mondiale delle Nazioni Unite (Wfp).
Drought in E. Africa adds to malnutrition concerns
2023-05-24T04:33+0200chinadaily (en)
A medic checks on a toddler admitted at the Lodwar County Referral Hospital in Somalia on Sept 26. TONY KARUMBA/AFP. More than 1.9 million children under the age of 5 are at risk of dying from severe malnutrition in the Horn of Africa, and 7 million others remain malnourished and in need of urgent....
Horn of Africa: World Leaders Hold Fate of 20 Million Children in the Balance
2023-05-23T14:39+0200africa-newsroom (en)
NEW YORK, United States of America, May 23, 2023/APO Group/ -- The fate of about 20 million children who face a catastrophic hunger and protection crisis in the Horn of Africa due to accelerating extreme weather events rests in the hands of world leaders meeting in New York on Wednesday, Save the Children said.
I costi economici dei disastri meteorologici e climatici aumentano vertiginosamente
2023-05-23T08:59+0200greenreport (it)
WMO: 11.778 disastri e 4,3 trilioni di dollari di danni tra il 1970 e il 2021, ma gli allarmi precoci salvano sempre più vite umane. [23 Maggio 2023] Secondo il nuovo “Status of Mortality and Economic Losses due to Weather, Climate and Water Extremes (1970-2021)” pubblicato dalla World....
Il report Onu su cicloni, siccità e bombe d'acqua. "In 50 anni morte 166mila persone in Europa"
2023-05-23T06:38+0200ilgiornale (it)
In 50 anni sono stati 166.492 i morti in Europa per eventi climatici estremi, l'8% delle vittime in tutto il mondo. Tra il 1970 e il 2021 è stata l'Asia l'area più martoriata dai disastri meteo, climatici e idrici e che ha pagato di più in termini di vittime mentre gli Stati Uniti con il centro....
In 50 anni 12mila disastri meteo e 2 milioni di morti. Onu: ‘4.300 miliardi di danni’
2023-05-22T19:35+0200quicosenza (it)
ROMA – Alluvioni, cicloni tropicali, tornado, siccità, in 50 anni gli eventi meteo estremi sono aumentati causando quasi 12mila disastri (11.778) e seminato nel mondo oltre due milioni di vittime per un costo che ha superato i 4.300 miliardi di dollari.
Horn of Africa: Over 7 million children under the age of 5 remain malnourished across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia
2023-05-22T19:08+0200africanbusinessmagazine (en)
Download logo Children in the Horn of Africa are living through an unprecedented large-scale crisis of hunger, displacement, water scarcity, and insecurity. More than 7 million children under the age of 5 remain malnourished and in need of urgent nutrition support, and over 1.9 million children are at risk of dying from severe malnutrition.
The UN on the climate: “Twelve thousand disasters and 2 million deaths in 50 years”
2023-05-22T16:34+0200breakinglatest (en)
Extreme weather, climate and water events have caused 11,778 disasters in the past 50 years, resulting in two million deaths and billions of dollars in economic damage worldwide. This is what was reported in a report by the World Meteorological Organization (Wmo), meeting today at its congress in Geneva.
What’s Next in Climate Security Studies? Exploiting Synergies between Practice and Research
2023-05-22T14:27+0200prio (en)
Posted May 16, 2023 by & filed under Environment The increase in global temperatures by over 1 degree Celsius since pre-industrial times is already having broad and significant impacts. An ongoing multi-year drought in Eastern Africa, for instance, has been attributed to global warming.
Mondo Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale: in 51 anni oltre 2 milioni di morti per fenomeni estremi
2023-05-22T13:29+0200redattoresociale (it)
ROMA - Gli eventi meteorologici, climatici e idrici estremi hanno causato 11.778 disastri dal 1970 al 2021, con oltre 2 milioni di vittime e perdite economiche di 4,3 trilioni di dollari. È quanto afferma un nuovo studio dell’Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale delle Nazioni unite pubblicato oggi.
Clima, l’Onu: “Dodicimila disastri e 2 milioni di morti in 50 anni. In Europa le vittime sono state 166 mila”
2023-05-22T13:10+0200corrierealpi (it)
Eventi meteorologici, climatici e idrici estremi hanno causato 11.778 disastri negli ultimi 50 anni, con due milioni di morti e danni economici per miliardi di dollari in tutto il mondo. E' quanto riferito in un rapporto dall'Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale (Wmo), riunita oggi in congresso a Ginevra.
2023-05-22T12:59+0200lasentinella (it)
2023-05-22T12:59+0200messaggeroveneto (it)
2023-05-22T12:59+0200nuovavenezia (it)
2023-05-22T12:55+0200ilpiccolo (it)
Clima, l'Onu: "Dodicimila disastri e 2 milioni di morti in 50 anni. In Europa le vittime sono state 166 mila"
2023-05-22T12:55+0200247libero (it)
2023-05-22T12:49+0200laprovinciapavese (it)
Onu: “Dodicimila disastri e 2 milioni di morti in 50 anni. In Europa le vittime sono state 166 mila”
2023-05-22T12:47+0200lastampa (it)
Onu: “Per fenomeni estremi 2 milioni di morti e 4.300 miliardi di danni in 51 anni”
2023-05-22T09:58+0200vivereancona (it)
5' di lettura Vivere Italia 22/05/2023 - ROMA - Gli eventi meteorologici, climatici e idrici estremi hanno causato quasi 12.000 (11.778) disastri dal 1970 al 2021. Le perdite economiche sono state di 4,3 trilioni di dollari (4.300 miliardi) e risultano in aumento.
Clima. ONU: per fenomeni estremi 2 mln morti e 4.300 mld dollari danni in 51 anni
2023-05-22T09:54+0200ilmetropolitano-it (it)
90% Vittime in Paesi poveri, sistemi allarme precoce salvano vite. (DIRE) Roma, 22 Mag. – Gli eventi meteorologici, climatici e idrici estremi hanno causato quasi 12.000 (11.778) disastri dal 1970 al 2021. Le perdite economiche sono state di 4,3 trilioni di dollari (4.300 miliardi) e risultano in aumento.
clima22/05/2023 Onu: “Per fenomeni estremi 2 milioni di morti e 4.300 miliardi di danni in 51 anni” L'Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale delle Nazioni unite aggiorna così i dati del suo Atlante della mortalità e delle perdite economiche dovute a rischi meteorologici, climatici e legati al ciclo....
2023-05-22T09:33+0200dire (it)
ROMA – Gli eventi meteorologici, climatici e idrici estremi hanno causato quasi 12.000 (11.778) disastri dal 1970 al 2021 . Le perdite economiche sono state di 4,3 trilioni di dollari (4.300 miliardi) e risultano in aumento. Il bilancio delle vittime è di 2 milioni, con il 90% che si è verificato nei paesi in via di sviluppo .
Altre alluvioni: dopo 3 anni di siccità estrema la Somalia sommersa dalle esondazioni dei fiumi
2023-05-22T09:17+0200greenreport (it)
L’Africa australe ancora in piena emergenza umanitaria dopo i cicloni e le tempeste di gennaio - marzo Altre alluvioni: dopo 3 anni di siccità estrema la Somalia sommersa dalle esondazioni dei fiumi. La situazione avrebbe potuto essere peggio senza gli interbenti preventivi finanziati da Fao, Italia, Gran Bretagna e Banca mondiale.
Rapporto Onu: “La minaccia climatica cresce, senza un sistema d’allerta i morti aumenteranno”
2023-05-22T09:11+0200huffingtonpost-Italia (it)
Il meteo estremo causa disastri sempre più gravi: in 51 anni a livello mondiale quasi 12 mila eventi hanno causato danni per 4.300 miliardi di dollari (in aumento) con due milioni di morti. Se il conto economico è oneroso soprattutto per i Paesi più ricchi, che più hanno da perdere in termini di beni, nei più poveri si concentra il 90% delle morti.
El Niño And Future Alert For Occurrence Of Diseases And Preventive Measures – OpEd
2023-05-22T02:06+0200eurasiareview (en)
El Niño events occur irregularly and can vary in timing and strength. They are influenced by complex oceanic and atmospheric interactions, making it challenging to predict their occurrence in advance accurately. Historically, El Niño events tend to peak during the late fall or winter months of the....
Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to…
2023-05-21T15:43+0200samacharcentral (en)
Almost 40% of forest area burned by wildfire in the western United States and southwestern Canada in the last 40 years can be attributed to carbon emissions associated with the world’s 88 largest fossil fuel producers and cement manufacturers, according to new research that seeks to hold oil and gas....
Carbon emissions can be attributed to nearly 40% of land burned by western wildfires.
2023-05-21T15:40+0200whatsnew2day (en)
Nearly 40% of the area of forest burned by wildfires in the western United States and southwestern Canada in the past 40 years can be attributed to the carbon emissions associated with the world’s 88 largest fossil fuel producers and cement manufacturers, according to new research that seeks to retain oil.
Emissions from wildfires hit record high in 2021 as climate change drives fire threat
2023-05-20T21:43+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)
Emissions from wildfires hit a new record in 2021 as the blazes that raged in Western Canada and Ontario produced more greenhouse gases than the oil and gas sector and heavy industry combined. Canada’s forests are relied on heavily to absorb the carbon dioxide we emit when we burn fossil fuels, but....
Climate change has intensified El Nino and La Nina events, study finds
2023-05-19T09:23+0200straitstimesSG (en)
SINGAPORE - Climate change has made El Nino and La Nina events stronger and more frequent in recent decades, scientists say in a study that underscores mankind’s growing impact on the planet. The peer-reviewed study, led by researchers at Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, bolsters previous....
« Progrès réguliers » dans les négociations sur la dette américaine
2023-05-19T05:45+0200lapresse-CA (fr)
(Hiroshima) Joe Biden a été informé par ses équipes de « progrès réguliers » dans les négociations à Washington pour éviter un défaut de paiement des États-Unis, a déclaré vendredi un responsable de la Maison-Blanche en marge du Sommet du G7 au Japon auquel participe le président américain.
Emissions from wildfires hit record high in 2021 as climate change drives fire threat OTTAWA — Emissions from wildfires hit a new record in 2021 as the blazes that raged in Western Canada and Ontario produced more greenhouse gases than the oil and gas sector and heavy industry combined.
2023-05-19T03:09+0200calgaryherald (en)
Article content. It’s a problem that is becoming more pronounced as climate change drives droughts, heat and increased lightning storms, which are a brutal combination for wildfires. With a total estimated carbon footprint of 270 million tonnes, wildfire emissions were the single biggest source of....
2023-05-18T23:51+0200ctvnews (en)
OTTAWA - Emissions from wildfires hit a new record in 2021 as the blazes that raged in Western Canada and Ontario produced more greenhouse gases than the oil and gas sector and heavy industry combined. Canada's forests are relied on heavily to absorb the carbon dioxide we emit when we burn fossil....
The Looming El Niño Could Cost the World Trillions of Dollars
2023-05-18T20:23+0200vervetimes (en)
While the effects of El Niño are more concentrated in the tropics, other regions will feel the heat as well. The southwestern United States tends to get more rain , while the northern parts of the country warm up. One upside: El Niño typically reduces hurricane activity in the Atlantic Ocean. Courtesy of Christopher Callahan.
Surge of record global temperatures expected in next five years
2023-05-18T15:07+0200standardmedia (en)
A child plays in a fountain to cool off in downtown Portland, Oregon, May 12, 2023. [VOA] The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five years, with temperatures reaching more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for at least one year.
The Global Drought Scenario and Vulnerability Assessment
2023-05-18T09:10+0200geospatialworld (en)
With drought conditions affected nearly a quarter of the world, especially the third world countries, focus needs to be shifted to creating more awareness with the help of the multifaceted geospatial technologies we have at our discourse. Disaster management is due course, and the time is only limited.
Surge of Record Global Temperatures Expected in Next 5 Years
2023-05-18T01:29+0200chosun (en)
Meteorologists expect the most dramatic changes to happen in the Arctic, where the warming is disproportionately high and temperatures in this region are predicted to be more than three times as large as the global average in the coming five years. Talaas warns that it will have a major effect on the eco system.
Meteorologist: There Is No Link Between Droughts And Climate Change
2023-05-17T19:25+0200climatechangedispatch (en)
A May 11, 2023 opinion piece in Yale Climate Connections (YCC) titled, “ Climate change and droughts: What’s the connection? ” link climate change and droughts in the United States . The opinion is provably false. There is no evidence climate change is making droughts in the United States worse.
Nowhere Should Expect a Cool Summer
2023-05-17T14:35+0200theatlantic (en)
The weeks leading up to summer ring with anticipation. Here come beach days and lazy evenings on the grass and fingers sticky with ice cream. Here come the minor irritations—sweaty clothing and sunburns and the constant tang of DEET. And buzzing beneath all of that, a twang of uneasy dread: Here....
La ONU alerta de graves daños por inundaciones en Somalia
2023-05-17T02:39+0200latimes (es)
MOGADISCIO, Somalia — Las inundaciones provocadas por las lluvias estacionales han dejado “un rastro de destrucción” en Somalia, indicó un vocero de Naciones Unidas, como viviendas y terrenos de cultivo anegados y centros de salud clausurados. “Según las primeras estimaciones de nuestros colaboradores, más de 460.
Updated: Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to carbon emissions
2023-05-16T22:40+0200spokesman (en)
LOS ANGELES — Almost 40% of forest area burned by wildfire in the western United States and southwestern Canada in the last 40 years can be attributed to carbon emissions associated with the world’s 88 largest fossil fuel producers and cement manufacturers, according to new research that seeks to....
New Study Quantifies Fossil Fuel Companies’ Impact on Western Wildfires
2023-05-16T21:29+0200truthout (en)
The American West has always had forest fires — just not like this. Blazes are spreading further and burning longer, incinerating towns and exposing millions of people to noxious smoke. While a century of fire suppression and other land management choices contribute to the severity, climate change....
2023-05-16T20:41+0200elperiodicodemexico (es)
Por OMAR FARUK. MOGADISCIO, Somalia (AP) Las inundaciones provocadas por las lluvias estacionales han dejado “un rastro de destrucción” en Somalia, indicó un vocero de Naciones Unidas, como viviendas y terrenos de cultivo anegados y centros de salud clausurados.
Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to carbon emissions
2023-05-16T16:22+0200eagletribune (en)
2023-05-16T14:14+0200daily-pilot (en)
2023-05-16T14:05+0200latimes (en)
2023-05-16T13:41+0200infobae (es)
Hombres caminando en una calle inundada en la ciudad de Beledweyne, Somalia, el lunes 15 de mayo de 2023. La Oficina de Naciones Unidas para la Coordinación de Asuntos Humanitarios estima que 460.000 personas se han visto afectadas por las inundaciones causadas por las lluvias desde mediados de marzo.
2023-05-16T13:40+0200elnuevoherald (es)
MOGADISCIO, Somalia. Las inundaciones provocadas por las lluvias estacionales han dejado “un rastro de destrucción” en Somalia, indicó un vocero de Naciones Unidas, como viviendas y terrenos de cultivo anegados y centros de salud clausurados. “Según las primeras estimaciones de nuestros colaboradores, más de 460.
2023-05-16T13:39+0200sandiegouniontribune (es)
Onu: le alluvioni in Somalia travolgono tutto. Quattrocentomila sfollati, rischio epidemie
2023-05-16T12:59+0200rainews (it)
Le alluvioni che hanno colpito la Somalia centrale hanno costretto migliaia di famiglie ad abbandonare le proprie case a Beledweyne, la città con la più alta densità di popolazione della regione. L'Ufficio delle Nazioni Unite per il Coordinamento degli Affari Umanitari (OCHA) ha riferito che, in....
E ora il Paese è travolto anche dalle inondazioni La stagione delle piogge causa vittime e sfollati
2023-05-15T15:54+0200osservatoreromano (it)
Mogadiscio , 15. Non c’è solo la siccità a flagellare la Somalia, bensì anche il problema opposto, ovvero le inondazioni. Dall’inizio della stagione delle piogge, a metà marzo, si contano almeno 22 vittime e oltre 200.000 sfollati: lo riferisce l’Ufficio Onu per il coordinamento degli affari umanitari (Ocha).
Flood and fire risks remain as temperatures rise across much of B.C. 5/14/2023 4:30:00 PM
2023-05-15T08:14+0200timescolonist (en)
Unseasonably hot temperatures in British Columbia will persist over the coming days, with special weather statements from Environment Canada warning of high river streamflows due to melting snow in hard-hit communities in the province’s interior. The weather agency’s statements covering the region....
Reportan más de 90 tormentas en todo Estados Unidos este jueves
2023-05-12T08:22+0200huaral (es)
20 de mayo: Un tornado se forma en las afueras de Mangum, Oklahoma. Decenas de fuertes tormentas y aparentes tornados se extendieron por el centro de Estados Unidos esa semana. (Crédito: Brett Conner/ZUMA Wire) (CNN) — Otro día de fuertes tormentas trajo informes de tornados, ráfagas de viento....
2023-05-12T08:11+0200cnnMexico (es)
20 de mayo: Un tornado se forma en las afueras de Mangum, Oklahoma. Decenas de fuertes tormentas y aparentes tornados se extendieron por el centro de Estados Unidos esa semana. (Crédito: Brett Conner/ZUMA Wire) (CNN) -- Otro día de fuertes tormentas trajo informes de tornados, ráfagas de viento....
2023-05-12T07:41+0200cnnespanol (es)
El Niño is coming: What it means for California weather
2023-05-11T21:22+0200eastbaytimes (en)
El Niño conditions — a warming of ocean waters off South America that can alter weather across the globe, from hurricanes to droughts, including California’s summer temperatures and the amount of rain it might receive next winter — are emerging in the Pacific Ocean for the first time in 4 years.
2023-05-11T21:22+0200mercurynews (en)
Australia's huge wildfires linked to US weather changes, study suggests Weather
2023-05-11T19:09+0200usaToday (en)
, the lead author of the study. The fires were bad enough, even without their influence on La Niña: The infernos blackened more than 60,000 square miles of land, killing dozens of people along with an estimated 1 billion animals and destroying thousands of structures, according to the journal Science .
Which are the countries with the highest internal displacement in the world?
2023-05-11T14:10+0200breakinglatest (en)
Conflicts such as the one in Ukraine and natural disasters, many of them a consequence of climate change, caused the number of internally displaced persons on the planet to reach a record 71 million in 2022, according to the annual report produced by two major Geneva-based NGOs.
FAO introduces system for assessing acute food insecurity
2023-05-11T04:01+0200dawn (en)
ISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has introduced a tool that made it easier for decision makers to assess the acute food insecurity of agricultural households and analyse its drivers when such shocks occur. The Data in Emergencies (DIEM) Information System,....
WFP e UNEP insieme contro le crisi alimentari e ambientali
2023-05-10T13:18+0200rinnovabili (it)
(Rinnovabili.it) – Davanti alle grandi crisi alimentari e ambientali, tutte collegate fra loro , ha senso che ognuno giochi da solo questa partita per la vita? La risposta viene da un accordo sottoscritto da World Food Programme (WFP, il Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite) e United....
Tempeste di sabbia che uccidono centinaia di persone: un problema crescente in alcune parti degli Stati Uniti
2023-05-08T16:25+0200ladiscussione (it)
Una tempesta di polvere ha improvvisamente oscurato un’autostrada dell’Illinois, provocando la morte di sette persone. Il fenomeno sta diventando sempre più comune in alcune parti degli Stati Uniti, con conseguenze peggiori di quanto generalmente riconosciuto.
L'allarme dell'Unhcr: "L'emergenza ambientale è anche umanitaria"
2023-05-08T11:09+0200famigliacristiana (it)
Che la crisi ambientale sia ormai giunta a livelli esponenziali è un dato evidente: le temperature subiscono drammatici cali e rialzi nell’arco di poco, le piogge diventano sempre più rare e quando i rovesci durano per due giorni consecutivi c’è il rischio che si verifichino inondazioni (lo dimostra....
2023-05-08T10:27+0200247libero (it)
Wmo avverte: prepariamoci a El Niño
2023-05-07T23:46+0200blueplanetheart (it)
Secondo un nuovo aggiornamento della World meteorological organization (Wmo), «La probabilità che El Niño si sviluppi entro la fine dell’anno è in aumento. Questo avrebbe impatti opposti sui modelli meteorologici e climatici in molte regioni del mondo rispetto a La Niña prolungata e probabilmente alimenterebbe temperature globali più elevate».
The Star » KIBII: Kenya needs to partner with India to promote millets
2023-05-07T10:24+0200kenyamoja (en)
The United Nations General Assembly on March 5, 2021, declared 2023 as the International Year of Millets. The proposal, which was submitted to UNGA by India, was backed by 72 states, including Kenya, and is intended to elevate awareness of millets for food security and nutrition, enhance investment in research and investment and extension.
KIBII: Why Kenya needs to partner with India to promote millets
2023-05-07T09:49+0200thestarkenya (en)
UN warns of extreme weather in coming months as El Niño beckons
2023-05-05T10:49+0200yourweather (en)
Meteorologists expect El Niño to return this year, driving extreme weather events including drought, flooding and storms. 05/05/2023 08:00 4 min A strong el Niño in 2016 led to extreme wildfires in the Amazon rainforest. Higher global temperatures and extreme weather are likely later this year as....
Honduras: Flooding associated with tropical storms - Early Action Protocol - Final Report (4 May 2023) (EAP2022HN01)
2023-05-05T03:28+0200reliefWeb (en)
Attachments SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL. The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has allocated CHF 360,829 for the Honduran Red Cross (HRC) to implement early actions to reduce and mitigate the impact of tropical storms flooding in Honduras.
L’Onu avverte: con El Niño in arrivo nuovi record di temperatura
2023-05-04T15:32+0200iconaclima (it)
Sono sempre più forti le possibilità che il fenomeno meteorologico di El Niño si sviluppi nei prossimi mesi. Lo confermano anche le Nazioni Unite, avvertendo che potrebbe determinare temperature globali più elevate e anche nuovi record di caldo. L’Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale (OMM) delle....
Wmo: prepariamoci a El Niño
2023-05-04T07:36+0200greenreport (it)
El Niño likely to bring extreme weather across world, says World Meteorological Organisation
2023-05-03T20:32+0200HindustanTimes (en)
“The world should prepare for the development of El Niño, which is often associated with increased heat, drought or rainfall in different parts of the world. It might bring respite from the drought in the Horn of Africa and other La Niña- related impacts but could also trigger more extreme weather and climate events.
Brace for new heat records: UN raises alert on El Niño by July
2023-05-03T20:26+0200manilastandard-ph (en)
The United Nations warned Wednesday of a growing likelihood the weather phenomenon El Nino will develop in coming months, fueling higher global temperatures and possibly new heat records. The UN’s World Meteorological Organization said it now estimated there was a 60-percent chance that El Nino....
Clima, l’allarme dell’Onu: “Arriva El Niño, il mondo si prepari a...
2023-05-03T17:08+0200genteditalia (it)
l mondo deve prepararsi al passaggio della corrente calda di El Niño , che quest’anno farà aumentare le temperature a livelli record. Lo ha annunciato l’Onu. El Niño e clima, l’allarme dell’Onu. “Lo sviluppo di un El Niño porterà molto probabilmente a un nuovo picco nel riscaldamento globale e....
World Should Prepare For El Nino, New Record Temperatures: UN
2023-05-03T13:45+0200ibtimes (en)
El Nino is a naturally occurring climate pattern, typically associated with increased heat worldwide as well as drought in some parts of the world and heavy rains elsewhere AFP. The United Nations warned Wednesday of a growing likelihood the weather phenomenon El Nino will develop in coming months,....
Subscribers only Climate: The last eight years were the warmest on record
2023-05-03T12:45+0200LeMonde-en (en)
Subscribers only During a forest fire in Videmonte, Portugal, on August 11, 2022. In this country, forest fires have destroyed a total of 104,379 hectares during the year, according to the European Forest Fire Information System. PEDRO NUNES/REUTERS. Humanity, which continues to disrupt the climate....
World should prepare for record high temperatures - UN
2023-05-03T11:08+0200RTERadio (en)
The UN's World Meteorological Organisation said it now estimated there was a 60% chance that El Niño, which can bring high temperatures and drought, would develop by the end of July (file image) The United Nations warned of a growing likelihood the weather phenomenon El Niño will develop in coming....
Why some cities are planting 'trees that survive in the desert' Nation
2023-05-02T11:07+0200usaToday (en)
After a series of winter storms pummeled California this winter, thousands of trees across the state lost their grip on the earth and crashed down into power lines, homes, and highways. Sacramento alone lost more than 1,000 trees in less than a week. Stressed by years of drought, pests and extreme weather, urban trees are in trouble.
Can we save forests under a changing climate?...
2023-05-01T21:42+0200deccanherald (en)
Human activities have brought about a destabilising era of climate change, threatening the continuity of life on our otherwise stable planet. The climatic conditions that support life on Earth are rapidly changing, and the future is uncertain. Forests play a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s....
Understanding Red-Flag Warnings: A Foreboding Prediction of Wildfires
2023-05-01T20:58+0200whatsnew2day (en)
Severe weather and associated warnings are no stranger to the Northeastern United States . But every now and then, residents encounter an unfamiliar color in the outlook: red. “If you get a red flag warning on Long Island, the hairs on the back of your neck should stand up,” said Heath Hockenbury,....
New Study Questions Forest Service Wildfire Management Strategies
2023-05-01T20:21+0200independent (en)
The U.S. Forest Service is facing scrutiny after a scientific study questioned its methods of wildfire management. The study , published by the international science journal Fire , proposes that the deforestation methods used by the federal agency to minimize wildfires are ineffective for certain forest types.
University of Maryland to Lead National Study of Wildfire Impacts on Infants
2023-05-01T11:42+0200indiaeducationdiary (en)
Past research on the health consequences of U.S. wildfires revealed how the increasingly widespread events damage the lungs, hearts and mental health of adults and children, but mostly ignored how resulting pollution and stress affect the earliest—and most vulnerable—stage of life. Now, supported by a $2.
Why the Nepal Earthquake Struck at Exactly the Wrong Time
2023-05-01T08:08+0200undispatch (en)
, a United Nations official advising countries on natural disaster risk reduction. He’d been all over the world, surveying places vulnerable to floods, earthquakes and droughts, and I asked him what natural disaster scenario he feared the most. Without hesitation he replied: “The one that personally....
Scientific study predicts high risk of death due to extreme heat in Paris and cold London
2023-04-30T08:05+0200tellerreport (en)
2023-04-30T06:03:16.270Z. Highlights: A new study on the effects of climate change in Europe has revealed that Paris will become the most dangerous and deadly city due to drought and rising temperatures. While the risk of death in London will increase due to falling temperatures.
Madagascar Gov’t and WFP receive $1.5 million insurance payout for Tropical Cyclone Freddy recovery efforts
2023-04-29T11:11+0200newsghana (en)
Representatives from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group and the African Development Bank presented two symbolic cheques to the Government of the Republic of Madagascar and World Food Programme for a combined insurance payout of $1.5 million to support the country’s recovery from Tropical Cyclone Freddy.
Sea temperatures are reaching new highs. What it means for the planet.
2023-04-29T01:01+0200newsbeezer (en)
Scientists say a transition to the climate pattern known as El Niño is likely behind the warming trend. You won’t be sure until more time passes and the pattern takes shape. What is already certain is that as greenhouse gas emissions cause a steady rise in global temperatures, the planet will....
April Temperature Records Shattered by Spain and Portugal
2023-04-29T00:23+0200whatsnew2day (en)
Mainland Spain and Portugal smashed record April temperatures, officials said on Friday, as both countries began to wilt in an unusually early heat wave that raised the risk of wildfires. The National Meteorological Office said the mercury reached 38.8 degrees Celsius (101.
The Government Of The Republic Of Madagascar And World Food Programme Receive $1.5 Million Insurance Payout For Tropical Cyclone Freddy Recovery Efforts
2023-04-28T20:35+0200africa (en)
Meteors, flower moons, and more will light up the cosmos in May
2023-04-28T15:14+0200popsci (en)
is also called the Budding Moon or Zaagibagaa-giizis in Anishinaabemowin/Ojibwe, the Summer Moon or Upinagaaq in Inupiat, and the Dancing Moon or Tahch’ahipu in Tunica, the language of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. May 5 and 6- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse. Following April’s total solar eclipse, May will see a penumbral lunar eclipse .
“Record-breaking Heatwaves and Regions at High Risk: New Research Analysis”
2023-04-28T12:57+0200archyde (en)
2023.04.28 Fri posted at 14:15 JST. (CNN) Record-breaking heatwaves reported around the world could become even more intense and devastating, especially in unprepared countries and regions, new research suggests. rice field. A team led by Professor Dan Mitchell, an atmospheric scientist at the....
Yes, the climate crisis is raising your grocery bills
2023-04-28T10:27+0200eceee (en)
(The Guardian, 27 Apr 2023) Droughts, fires, floods, heatwaves – they’re all contributing to our supply-chain problems and brutal inflation. Families around the world are struggling with higher grocery costs and electricity and heating bills. What they may not realize is that rising inflation is....
World's Best Extra Virgin Olive Oils Unveiled
2023-04-27T20:07+0200oliveoiltimes (en)
To receive this kind of recognition we feel that we are doing something good for our customers, our employees, our community and all the generations who have dedicated their lives to this family business. - Tommaso Asaro, Oleificio Asaro dal 1916.
Torna El Niño, Fao: prepararsi alla minaccia con azioni anticipatrici
2023-04-27T12:17+0200greenreport (it)
Migliorerà la situazione nel Corno d’Africa, maggiori rischi di siccità in Africa meridionale, America centrale ed Estremo Oriente. [27 Aprile 2023] Dopo 3 anni di prolungata presenza, La Niña ha lasciato la scena atmosferica globale, facendo probabukmente posto all’imminente arrivo di El Niño, un....
Flash droughts: How are they linked to climate change?
2023-04-27T06:56+0200downtoearth (en)
The last six decades have recorded a transition towards ‘flash droughts’ in 74 per cent of the global regions, mainly due to human-induced climate change, according to a study published in journal Science Under high-emission scenarios, the onset speed of droughts is also expected to increase.
The Government of the Republic of Madagascar and World Food Programme receive $1.5 million insurance payout for Tropical Cyclone Freddy recovery efforts
2023-04-26T20:43+0200reliefWeb (en)
Attachments Antananarivo, 26 April 2023 Representatives from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group and the African Development Bank presented two symbolic cheques to the Government of the Republic of Madagascar and World Food Programme for a combined insurance payout of $1.5 million to support the country’s recovery from Tropical Cyclone Freddy.
El Niño to return in 2023 following a three-year La Niña phase
2023-04-26T14:41+0200giews (en)
global information and early warning system on food and agriculture GIEWS GIEWS Update 26 April 2023 El Niño to return in 2023 following a three-year La Niña phase Forecast to return in June 2023, the El Niño oceanographic phenomenon is a key driver of extreme weather events that pose high risks to global food security.
Now Europeans Learn What Climate Extremes Are All About
2023-04-25T23:49+0200ipsinternational-sw (en)
, the Earth observation component of the European Union’s Space programme which “looks at our planet and its environment to benefit all European citizens and offers information services.” The most expensive hazards during the period 1980-2021 include the 2021 flooding in Germany and Belgium (almost....
Extreme Weather is Nearly Universal Experience: AP-NORC poll
2023-04-25T19:33+0200claimsjournal (en)
The findings from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll echo growing evidence that many individuals question their own role in combating climate change. Still, the poll suggests people are paying attention. About half of U.S.
Drought-hit Spain braces for April heatwave
2023-04-25T18:12+0200thelocal-es (en)
Temperatures are expected to be 15-20 degrees Celsius higher than the average in some areas, a spokesman for Spain's state weather agency AEMET tweeted. Madrid, Andalusia, Murcia and Aragón will all experience a spring heatwave that will be the hottest on record for this time of year since 1951.
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2023-04-25T17:27+0200ipsnews (en)
Hydrosat collects $20 million in investment and grants
2023-04-25T15:31+0200spacenews (en)
SAN FRANCISCO – Geospatial data analytics company Hydrosat announced $20 million in recent government grants and investment for its campaign to measure water stress in plants and other indicators of climate change. Statkraft Ventures led the funding round.
Drought-hit Spain braces for early heat wave
2023-04-25T03:00+0200samacharcentral (en)
Drought-hit Spain was bracing Monday for an unusually early heat wave, prompting fears for wildfires in a nation already so dry that some farmers have opted not to plant crops. Temperatures are expected to be 15-20 degrees Celsius higher than the average in some areas, a spokesman for Spain’s state weather agency AEMET tweeted.
Drought-hit Spain braces for early heatwave
2023-04-25T02:53+0200thenews-pk (en)
MADRID: Drought-hit Spain was bracing on Monday for an unusually early heatwave, prompting fears for wildfires in a nation already so dry that some farmers have opted not to plant crops. Temperatures are expected to be 15-20 degrees Celsius higher than the average in some areas, a spokesman for Spain´s state weather agency AEMET tweeted.
Drought-Hit Spain Braces for Early Heat Wave
2023-04-24T21:34+0200albaniannews (en)
Drought-hit Spain was bracing Monday for an unusually early heat wave, prompting fears for wildfires in a nation already so dry that some farmers have opted not to plant crops. Temperatures are expected to be 15-20 degrees Celsius higher than the average in some areas, a spokesman for Spain's state weather agency AEMET tweeted.
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24/04/2023 Drought-hit Spain braces for early heat wave
2023-04-24T19:36+0200rfi-en (en)
Temperatures are expected to be 15-20 degrees Celsius higher than the average in some areas, a spokesman for Spain's state weather agency AEMET tweeted. Spain's civil protection agency warned there was a "high risk" of wildfires due the scorching weather.
2023-04-24T19:09+0200digitaljournal (en)
Lawsuit seeks to curb the use of aerial fire retardant over pollution concerns
2023-04-24T18:20+0200registerguard (en)
A federal judge on Monday will hear arguments in a Montana lawsuit that seeks to curb the U.S. Forest Service’s use of aerial fire retardant to combat wildfires over concerns that it is polluting streams and rivers. The Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics , the Oregon-based group that....
20m Most Americans have experienced climate change-induced extreme weather event, poll says
2023-04-24T17:58+0200masslive (en)
Her family on the East Coast talks about how the seasons have changed while her family in El Salvador talks about how poorly some crops on their farm are faring. After years of hearing about Moreno’s own interest in the issue, her parents have themselves become more interested.
WMO State of the Global Climate report warns of continuous advance of climate change worldwide
2023-04-24T13:36+0200waterbriefing (en)
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released the State of the Global Climate report 2022, highlighting the continuous advance of climate change from mountain peaks to ocean depths. According to the report, droughts, floods and heatwaves affected communities on every continent and cost many billions of dollars.
SADC SEEKS TO FAST-TRACK HUMANITARIAN CENTRE OPERATIONS
2023-04-24T13:21+0200observer-sz (en)
By SIFISO DLAMINI | 2023-04-24. SADC Member States, including Eswatini have been urged to sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) in a bid to fast-track the establishment of a SADC Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre. The signing ceremony took place in the backdrop of the record-breaking....
Milioni di persone colpite da siccità, caldo, eventi estremi: il rapporto WMO
2023-04-24T10:24+0200scienzainrete (it)
«Aumentare in modo massiccio gli investimenti per l'adattamento e la resilienza ai cambiamenti climatici, in particolare per i Paesi e le comunità più vulnerabili che hanno contribuito in misura minore a causare la crisi». Così Antonio Guterres, Segretario Generale delle Nazioni Unite all’uscita del....
Lawsuit seeks to curb the use of aerial fire retardant over pollution concerns Nation
2023-04-24T04:22+0200usaToday (en)
Lawsuit seeks to curb use of aerial fire retardant during wildfires over pollution concerns
2023-04-24T03:46+0200azcentral (en)
Día de la Tierra en la Era de Internet
2023-04-23T14:46+0200eldiariodelapampa (es)
En el año 1970 más de 20 millones de personas en Estados Unidos se reunieron para conmemorar lo que sería el primer Día de la Tierra a raíz de una protesta de universitarios preocupados por la situación con la Guerra de Vietnam. A partir de ese día, y de manera oficial para la Organización de....
Climate change forces cities to rethink planting trees
2023-04-23T10:27+0200truemedian (en)
After a series of winter storms pummeled California this winter, thousands of trees across the state lost their grip on the earth and crashed down into power lines, homes, and highways. Sacramento alone lost more than 1,srcsrcsrc trees in less than a week. Stressed by years of drought, pests and extreme weather, urban trees are in trouble.
Extreme weather is nearly universal experience: Poll
2023-04-23T10:22+0200newindianexpress (en)
About half of U.S. adults say they have grown more concerned about the changing climate in the past year, and a growing number say they are talking about it. Adriana Moreno said she feels like she's been talking about climate change for years, but it's only recently that the 22-year-old high school....
What is ‘heat dome’, the phenomenon causing record temperatures across US?
2023-04-23T07:37+0200downtoearth (en)
This week, places across the southwest and eastern parts of the United States recorded temperatures as warm as those seen in late June or early July, and the unusual warming was caused by a phenomenon known as ‘heat domes’, the news publication Washington Post reported.
Majority of adults have been personally affected by extreme weather, climate change: poll
2023-04-23T03:12+0200fresnobee (en)
FILE - The bridge leading from Fort Myers to Pine Island, Fla., is seen heavily damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on Pine Island, Fla., Oct. 1, 2022. Changes in air patterns as the world warms will likely push more and nastier hurricanes up against the United States ’ east and Gulf coasts, especially in Florida, a new study said.
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Extreme weather is nearly universal experience: AP-NORC poll
2023-04-23T02:17+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)
WASHINGTON >> An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue.
2023-04-23T01:53+0200heraldonline (en)
WASHINGTON. An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue.
2023-04-23T01:49+0200tri-cityherald (en)
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2023-04-23T01:08+0200thehill (en)
FILE – The bridge leading from Fort Myers to Pine Island, Fla., is seen heavily damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on Pine Island, Fla., Oct. 1, 2022. Changes in air patterns as the world warms will likely push more and nastier hurricanes up against the United States ’ east and Gulf coasts, especially in Florida, a new study said.
Extreme weather is nearly universal experience in U.S.: AP-NORC poll
2023-04-22T22:09+0200cp24 (en)
WASHINGTON (AP) - An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few....
2023-04-22T19:02+0200wral (en)
Extreme weather is nearly universal experience: AP-NORC poll About half of U.S. adults say they have grown more concerned about the changing climate in the past year, and a growing number say they are talking about it.
2023-04-22T17:39+0200fox10tv (en)
WASHINGTON (AP) — An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue.
2023-04-22T16:55+0200triblive (en)
WASHINGTON An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue.
Are forests our best allies against climate change?
2023-04-22T16:28+0200archyde (en)
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Extreme weather is nearly universal experience, poll indicates
2023-04-22T16:13+0200politico (en)
About half of U.S. adults say they have grown more concerned about the changing climate in the past year, and a growing number say they are talking about it. Adriana Moreno said she feels like she’s been talking about climate change for years, but it’s only recently that the 22-year-old high school....
2023-04-22T15:26+0200boston (en)
Adriana Moreno said she feels like she’s been talking about climate change for years, but it’s only recently that the 22-year-old high school teacher has noticed her older family members bringing up the issue more and more — “almost every time I see them,” said Moreno, a Democrat in New York.
2023-04-22T18:42:21+05:30 - Environment Extreme weather is nearly universal experience: AP-NORC poll
2023-04-22T15:23+0200Hindu (en)
But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on April 22, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue. The findings from The Associated Press-NORC Centre for Public Affairs Research poll echo growing evidence that many individuals question their own role in combating climate change.
2023-04-22T15:17+0200thehindu (en)
World News | Extreme Weather is Nearly Universal Experience: AP-NORC Poll
2023-04-22T15:03+0200latestly (en)
Washington, Apr 22 (AP) An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively....
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WASHINGTON — An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue.
2023-04-22T14:14+0200taiwannews (en)
WASHINGTON (AP) — An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as many across the country mark Earth Day on Saturday, the poll shows relatively few....
2023-04-22T13:57+0200washtimes (en)
About half of U.S. adults say they have grown more concerned about the changing climate in the last year, and a growing number say they are talking about it. Adriana Moreno said she feels like she’s been talking about climate change for years, but it’s only recently that the 22-year-old high school....
Extreme weather is nearly universal experience, poll says
2023-04-22T13:29+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)
But even as people across the country join today to tend to the planet in recognition of Earth Day, the poll shows relatively few say they feel motivated when they talk about the issue. The new findings from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll echo growing evidence that....
Water – The Indispensable Natural Resource
2023-04-22T11:42+0200state-gov-blogs (en)
In March, the United Nations held its first meeting in almost 50 years to build support for global action to advance water security – arguably one of the most important and most under-appreciated natural resources. Amazingly, the planet has the same amount of fresh water to sustain all life as it had when Earth first formed.
2023-04-22T10:35+0200metro-us (en)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — An overwhelming majority of people in the U.S. say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as people across the country join Saturday to tend to the planet in recognition of Earth Day ,....
2023-04-22T07:23+0200fresnobee (en)
WASHINGTON. An overwhelming majority of people in the U.S. say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as people across the country join Saturday to tend to the planet in recognition of Earth Day, the poll....
2023-04-22T07:02+0200news-gazette (en)
WASHINGTON (AP) — An overwhelming majority of people in the U.S. say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to But even as people across the country join Saturday to tend to the planet in recognition of Earth Day , the poll shows....
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2023-04-22T06:53+0200wowktv (en)
WASHINGTON (AP) — An overwhelming majority of people in the U.S. say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as people across the country join Saturday to tend to the planet in recognition of Earth Day,....
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An overwhelming majority of people in the U.S. say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. But even as people across the country join Saturday to tend to the planet in recognition of Earth Day, the poll shows....
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Her family on the east coast talks about how the seasons have changed, and her family in El Salvador talks about how poorly some crops on their farm are faring. After years of hearing about Moreno’s own interest in the issue, her parents have themselves become more interested.
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poll echo growing evidence that many individuals question their own role in combating climate change. Still, the poll suggests people are paying attention. About half of U.S. adults say they have grown more concerned about the changing climate in the last year, and a growing number say they are talking about it.
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Adriana Moreno said she feels like she’s been talking about climate change for years, but it’s only recently that the 22-year-old high school teacher has noticed her older family members bringing up the issue more and more – “almost every time I see them,” said Moreno, a Democrat in New York.
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US Vice President Speaks at NOAA Coastal Resilience Funding Event
2023-04-22T03:29+0200miragenews (en)
The University of Miami. Miami, Florida. 5:43 P.M. EDT. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone! Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. It is good to be at the University of Miami, and I want to thank all of you who are here for what you do to lead, to run, and to provide so much....
Climate change causing reduced crop yields in India, heatwaves globally: UN
2023-04-21T18:38+0200business-standard (en)
Climate change continued to wreak havoc in 2022, breaking multiple records around the globe, according to the State of the Global Climate 2022 report, released by United Nation's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Friday. The report cautioned that weather- and climate-related phenomena....
5 key takeaways from the UN Climate Change 2022 report
2023-04-21T16:12+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)
Global temperatures were the highest in the last eight years, according to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) annual report for 2022. WMO, an agency of the United Nations (UN) , stated that sea level rise and ocean warming set record-high limits.
Low Crop Yield, Heatwaves, Fires, Deaths: UN's Climate Change Report
2023-04-21T13:21+0200ndtvnews (en)
New Delhi: Record levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases have led to increased incidences of droughts, floods and heatwaves on a global scale, the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) annual report for 2022 said. At least 15,700 deaths in Europe in 2022 were linked to heatwaves.
The temperature in April is 30 degrees? There was a reason for the intense heat that gets faster every year [이슈크래커]
2023-04-21T09:31+0200breakinglatest (en)
According to Copernicus, La Niña, which lasted an unusually long three years in the Pacific Ocean, is predicted to turn into El Niño around late summer, followed by a strong El Niño at the end of the year. La Niña is a phenomenon in which trade winds intensify and the temperature of the sea surface in the equatorial Pacific decreases.
Prime Minister: Hurricane Hunter To Be Deployed Earlier
2023-04-21T00:37+0200gisbarbados (en)
Ahead of the start of this year’s hurricane season, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has announced that Barbados stands to benefit from an earlier positioning of the Hurricane Hunter aircraft out of the United States at least five days before the approach of a tropical system. Ms.
‘Flash droughts’ are growing increasingly common
2023-04-20T19:14+0200samacharcentral (en)
Fast-forming droughts are occurring more often and with greater speed in many parts of the world due to climate change, a new study finds. These “flash droughts” are replacing more typical, slower ones and are harder to predict and prepare for, which could make their management more difficult.
Meteo USA, non solo California: oltre 22 metri di neve tirano fuori lo Utah dalla siccità
2023-04-20T14:51+0200meteoweb (it)
Uno degli sviluppi meteorologici più significativi del 2023 negli USA è stato il rapido miglioramento delle condizioni di siccità nell’Ovest del Paese, con più della metà della popolazione della California che finalmente è uscita dalla grave siccità che la accompagnava da anni.
Un mejor medio ambiente, prioridad de FAO en Panamá
2023-04-20T14:00+0200prensa-latina (es)
En declaraciones a Prensa Latina, en el marco del Día Internacional de la Madre Tierra, el coordinador para Mesoamérica de la Organización de Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO), Adoniram Sanches, indicó que apoyan al Gobierno de Panamá en acciones principalmente relacionadas con el sector forestal,.
Investire sul riso: produzione in calo, i prezzi esploder…
2023-04-20T10:23+0200borsainside (it)
Dalla Cina agli Stati Uniti, passando per la nostra Unione Europea, la produzione di riso continua a diminuire e sta facendo aumentare i prezzi per oltre 3,5 miliardi di persone in tutto il mondo. Tra di esse, vi è particolare attenzione per i mercati emergenti dell’Asia-Pacifico, che da sola consuma il 90% del riso mondiale.
Why parts of America are 'certainly in a water crisis' and what can be done about it
2023-04-20T00:52+0200ABCnews (en)
The U.S. Department of Interior announced new options in April to preserve the critical Colorado River Basin that could significantly reduce water allocated for agriculture in states like Arizona, California, and Nevada. How much does human-induced climate change play a role? "We wouldn't be here....
Deficit riso globale più alto da 20 anni. Risicoltore Melotti: “Prezzi alti, pesa siccità”
2023-04-19T15:28+0200geagency (it)
I cambiamenti climatici stanno avendo un forte impatto sul riso . Dalla Cina agli Stati Uniti, fino all’Unione Europea la produzione sta diminuendo e sta facendo aumentare i prezzi per oltre 3,5 miliardi di persone in tutto il mondo, in particolare nell’Asia-Pacifico, che consuma il 90% del riso mondiale.
“Drought to Deluge: The Miraculous Recovery of California’s Oroville Lake”
2023-04-19T00:50+0200archyde (en)
2023-04-18 22:00:00. A photo of Lake Oroville, California, taken on September 5, 2021 (above). Drought has exposed the bottom. However, the photo taken at the same spot on April 16, 2023 shows the water level restored. (Bottom) / AFP Yonhap News Foreign media reported that California’s Oroville....
Cities Are Rethinking What Kinds of Trees They’re Planting
2023-04-18T16:19+0200eos (en)
U.S. cities are losing some 36 million trees every year, but hardier species can restore their canopies. Credit: Cokko Swain via American Forests After a series of winter storms pummeled California this winter, thousands of trees across the state lost their grip on the earth and crashed down into power lines, homes, and highways.
Is Europe already drying out?
2023-04-18T03:59+0200yourweather (en)
European Space Agency satellites reveal that soil humidity is exceptionally low at the start of the year in Europe, due to a mild, dry winter. This could have serious consequences this summer on agriculture, drinking water and the risk of fires. 17/04/2023 20:15 1 min Image of the Loire almost dry during last summer.
Día Mundial de las Abejas: El dulce sabor de la apicultura moderna
2023-04-18T01:41+0200news-un-es (es)
Ilarion Celestin recibió el apoyo de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación ( FAO ) y del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente de Haití en el marco de un proyecto contra la desertificación para modernizar su producción de miel.
Tax season is getting longer. Blame climate change.
2023-04-17T15:21+0200houstonchronicle (en)
Those in certain areas of Alabama, California and Georgia have until Oct. 16, because of winter storms, flooding, mudslides and tornadoes. A winter storm in portions of New York means taxpayers there have until May 15 to make filings and payments. "There's this migration of fiscal deadlines....
In Mesopotamia. Iraq's archaeological sites are victims of climate change
2023-04-17T11:38+0200tellerreport (en)
Thousands of years old archaeological sites in Iraq are being severely damaged by climate change factors, such as sandstorms and increased salinity, in a country that "suffers more and works less" to cope with this phenomenon. Standing on top of sand that almost completely covers an archaeological....
I tornado sono sempre più imprevedibili
2023-04-16T21:02+0200247libero (it)
L'inizio della stagione dei tornado negli Stati Uniti è stato intenso e mortale anche perché questa volta le trombe d'aria hanno colpito regioni che solitamente venivano risparmiate . Sappiamo che il riscaldamento globale sta creando umidità e instabilità nell'aria, due fattori che favoriscono la formazione di questi fenomeni.
Tornado, sono sempre più imprevedibili
2023-04-16T18:55+0200wired-it (it)
As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' will suck soil and plants dry
2023-04-16T10:28+0200thehindu (en)
in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty sudden kind — called “flash droughts” by experts — is casting an ever bigger crop-killing footprint. It comes only in the growing season – mostly summer, but....
Water warriors of Maharashtra
2023-04-16T09:16+0200newindianexpress (en)
The mission has now won recognition at United Nations. ‘Mission 500-crore Litre Water Storage’ was started by Ujjwa Kumar Chavan, an IRS officer of 2010 batch, in 70 villages in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. His friends who work in government joined him soon.
Iraq’s ancient treasures sand-blasted by climate change
2023-04-16T04:35+0200tribuneonline (en)
In this picture taken on 31 March 2023, archaeologist Aqeel Mansarawi searches for the remains of an ancient structure at the Umm al-Aqarib archaeological site, frequently buried by sandstorms due to desertification, in the district of al-Rifai in Iraq’s southern Dhi Qar province.
Catastrophic Flash Droughts Brought by Climate Change Are Catching Farmers Off Guard
2023-04-15T21:01+0200natureworldnews (en)
The air becomes so hot and dry that it sucks the water right out of plants and soil. It's the increasing thirstiness of the atmosphere, according to climate scientist Daniel Swain of UCLA and the National Center for Atmospheric Research, who was not involved in the study. Swain described the issue as "extremely relevant" in light of global warming.
Monitoring of a Threatening Phenomenon Endangering Soil and Climate by Scientists
2023-04-14T22:45+0200archyde (en)
A recent study published in Trends in Microbiology has found that dehydration can lead to a dangerous phenomenon that releases more carbon dioxide from the soil, ultimately contributing to climate change. Dr. Stephen Allison, the lead author of the study and a microbial ecologist, explains that soil....
2 California Prisons Face Imminent Flooding. They Must Be Evacuated Now.
2023-04-14T18:05+0200truthout (en)
In between the current boundaries of the lake and the prisons is land owned by J.G. Boswell Company, one of the largest cotton producers in the world. The company has been under fire in the past two weeks for using its extensive irrigation system to keep its own prime land at the basin of the....
As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry
2023-04-14T13:07+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)
The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty sudden kind — called “flash droughts” by experts — is casting an ever bigger crop-killing footprint. It comes only in the growing season – mostly....
Siccità, alluvioni e guerra ai jihadisti «Comunità internazionale indifferente»
2023-04-14T07:46+0200ilmanifesto (it)
In una visita lampo di due giorni in Somalia, il segretario generale delle Nazioni unite Antonio Guterres, ha «lanciato l’allarme» e chiest di aiutare il paese di fronte alla disastrosa siccità in atto, la peggiore degli ultimi quattro decenni. Che si somm alla violenza jihadista del gruppo degli al-Shabaab.
As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry
2023-04-14T06:31+0200thehindubusinessline (en)
Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.
2023-04-14T00:29+0200sciencenews (en)
Zim@43: Health sector stands test of time
2023-04-14T00:20+0200manicapost (en)
Unsurprisingly, the World Health Organisation described the country as one that “places universal health coverage and health promotion at the centre of its policies to provide healthcare to all.” Up to the turn of the Millennium, Zimbabwe boasted a requisite yet sophisticated public health....
As Earth warms, more droughts suck soil, plants dry
2023-04-13T23:07+0200deccanherald (en)
2023-04-13T21:39+0200newindianexpress (en)
2023-04-13T21:24+0200gazette (en)
is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....
2023-04-13T20:42+0200wrcbtv (en)
2023-04-13T20:38+0200ABCnews (en)
Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.
2023-04-13T20:32+0200TorontoStar (en)
World News | As Earth Warms, More 'flash Droughts' Suck Soil, Plants Dry
2023-04-13T20:31+0200latestly (en)
Washington, Apr 13 (AP) Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.
2023-04-13T20:29+0200wtva (en)
2023-04-13T20:28+0200houstonchronicle (en)
It comes only in the growing season – mostly summer, but also spring and fall – and is insidious because it’s caused not just by the lack of rain or snow that's behind a typical slow-onset drought, hydrologists and meteorologists said. What happens is the air gets so hot and so dry that it sucks water right out of plants and soil.
2023-04-13T20:25+0200krmg (en)
is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....
2023-04-13T20:24+0200apnews (en)
2023-04-13T20:23+0200news4jax (en)
2023-04-13T20:21+0200independent-UK (en)
2023-04-13T20:20+0200click2houston (en)
2023-04-13T20:20+0200clickondetroit (en)
2023-04-13T20:18+0200metro-us (en)
As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, …
2023-04-13T20:18+0200wearecentralpa (en)
2023-04-13T20:18+0200sfgate (en)
2023-04-13T20:17+0200wftv (en)
2023-04-13T20:15+0200kob (en)
The term flash drought was coined around 2000 but it really took off in 2012, when a $30 billion sudden drought struck the central United States , one of the worst droughts since the infamous Dust Bowl devastated the Plains in the 1930s, according to the study.
2023-04-13T20:14+0200wowktv (en)
2023-04-13T20:14+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)
2023-04-13T20:14+0200wsoctv (en)
As Earth Warms, More 'Flash Droughts' Suck Soil, Plants Dry
2023-04-13T20:13+0200usnews (en)
FILE - Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat, Oct. 3, 2022, in Kress, Texas. A new study finds that climate change is making droughts faster and more furious — and especially one fast-moving kind of drought that can take farmers by surprise.
2023-04-13T20:11+0200actionnewsjax (en)
Previsioni meteo, primavera capricciosa: sull'Italia piogge e neve fino al weekend
2023-04-13T12:18+0200247libero (it)
) Inghilterra regina del tempo che farà. La situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia. Al momento, un profondo ciclone atlantico staziona su quelle zone ed invia fronti perturbati verso il nostro Bel Paese; da domenica sull’Inghilterra si....
2023-04-13T11:58+0200repubblica (it)
Primavera capricciosa, forte instabilità fino al weekend: le previsioni meteo
2023-04-13T11:16+0200calabriadirettanews (it)
Ancora piogge su gran parte del Centro-Nord italiano, con impulsi perturbati previsti in arrivo fino a sabato. Secondo quanto conferma Andrea Garbinato , responsabile redazione del sito www.iLMeteo.it , la situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia.
Primavera capricciosa, forte instabilità fino al weekend: previsioni meteo
2023-04-13T09:36+0200247libero (it)
(Adnkronos) – Ancora piogge su gran parte del Centro-Nord italiano, con impulsi perturbati previsti in arrivo fino a sabato. Secondo quanto conferma Andrea Garbinato, responsabile redazione del sito www.iLMeteo.it, la situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia.
2023-04-13T09:13+0200quotidianodifoggia (it)
Nazionali Oggi alle 08:32 Primavera capricciosa, forte instabilità fino al weekend: previsioni meteo
2023-04-13T09:07+0200oglioponews (it)
2023-04-13T08:56+020024ovest (it)
(Adnkronos) - Ancora piogge su gran parte del Centro-Nord italiano, con impulsi perturbati previsti in arrivo fino a sabato. Secondo quanto conferma Andrea Garbinato, responsabile redazione del sito www.iLMeteo.it, la situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia.
2023-04-13T08:55+0200informazioneonline (it)
Meteo “capriccioso”: doppio ciclone con forte instabilità fino al weekend
2023-04-13T08:53+0200ilfattonisseno (it)
Inghilterra regina del tempo che farà. La situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia. Al momento, un profondo ciclone atlantico staziona su quelle zone ed invia fronti perturbati verso il nostro Bel Paese; da domenica sull’Inghilterra si....
2023-04-13T08:52+0200lavocedigenova (it)
2023-04-13T08:51+0200Quotidianodibari (it)
2023-04-13T08:48+0200newsnovara (it)
PRIMA PAGINA ore 8:28 Meteo: Primavera capricciosa, 2 Cicloni con forte instabilità fino al Weekend, parla il meteorologo Garbinato
2023-04-13T08:47+0200ilmeteo (it)
Primavera capricciosa Inghilterra regina del tempo che farà: la situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia. Al momento, un profondo ciclone atlantico staziona su quelle zone ed invia fronti perturbati verso il nostro Bel Paese; da domenica....
Primavera capricciosa, forte instabilità fino al weekend: previsioni meteo
2023-04-13T08:37+0200adnkronos (it)
Ancora piogge su gran parte del Centro-Nord italiano, con impulsi perturbati previsti in arrivo fino a sabato. Secondo quanto conferma Andrea Garbinato, responsabile redazione del sito www.iLMeteo.it , la situazione meteorologica sul Regno Unito condizionerà il tempo previsto nei prossimi giorni in Italia.
Alert! The latest El Niño forecast suggests an intense event
2023-04-11T19:16+0200yourweather (en)
11/04/2023 15:00 7 min Projected sea water temperature anomalies in the tropics with the strong El Niño signal in the equatorial Pacific for the sector approach months (August, September and October). Warm anomalies in red-yellow and cold anomalies in blue. ECMWF.
Somalia: 8,5 mln persone alla fame e 3,8 mln di sfollati interni
2023-04-11T12:36+0200globodiroma (it)
(ANSA) – ROMA, 11 APR – I cambiamenti climatici e i conflitti che da troppo tempo interessano la Somalia stanno causando “una delle peggiori crisi umanitarie al mondo”. E’ la situazione del Paese descritta dalle Nazioni Unite secondo cui quasi la metà della popolazione somala, 8,5 milioni di....
2023-04-11T12:15+0200espansionetv (it)
(ANSA) – ROMA, 11 APR – I cambiamenti climatici e i conflitti che da troppo tempo interessano la Somalia stanno causando "una delle peggiori crisi umanitarie al mondo". E’ la situazione del Paese descritta dalle Nazioni Unite secondo cui quasi la metà della popolazione somala, 8,5 milioni di....
2023-04-11T12:04+0200247libero (it)
(ANSA) - ROMA, 11 APR - I cambiamenti climatici e i conflitti che da troppo tempo interessano la Somalia stanno causando "una delle peggiori crisi umanitarie al mondo". E' la situazione del Paese descritta dalle Nazioni Unite secondo cui quasi la metà della popolazione somala, 8,5 milioni di....
2023-04-11T12:02+0200larena (it)
2023-04-11T11:57+0200tiscali-it (it)
2023-04-11T11:56+0200giornaledibrescia (it)
ROMA, 11 APR - I cambiamenti climatici e i conflitti che da troppo tempo interessano la Somalia stanno causando "una delle peggiori crisi umanitarie al mondo". E' la situazione del Paese descritta dalle Nazioni Unite secondo cui quasi la metà della popolazione somala, 8,5 milioni di persone, ha bisogno di assistenza umanitaria per sopravvivere.
2023-04-11T11:56+0200bresciaoggi (it)
2023-04-11T11:55+0200ilgiornaledivicenza (it)
2023-04-11T11:45+0200ansamed-it (it)
2023-04-11T11:44+0200ansa (it)
Los tornados de América están evolucionando rápidamente
2023-04-10T21:23+0200101noticias (es)
Estados Unidos está experimentando la devastación de una ráfaga de tornados. Al menos cinco personas murieron el miércoles cuando un tornado azotó el sureste de Missouri. Siguió a seis en Nueva Jersey y uno en Delaware que mató a una persona y se convirtió en el más amplio registrado en el estado.
Indian child prodigy’s prediction came true again, the CCP’s 3-day circumnavigation of Taiwan military exercise, Taiwan earthquake
2023-04-10T08:38+0200archyde (en)
The Indian child prodigy’s prediction came true again, the CCP’s 3-day circumnavigation of Taiwan military exercise, and the Taiwan earthquake. (Picture/Reposted from the Weibo of the War Department of the Eastern Region of China) The Indian prodigy warned Taiwan to be careful and it came true.
Column: Is the San Diego-Imperial model part of the solution for Colorado River woes?
2023-04-09T14:08+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)
Too bad for San Diego, which gets much of its water from the Colorado River via a long-term deal with the Imperial Irrigation District. The Colorado River Basin snowpack may not be a record like California’s, but it is well above average this year, and that could ease pressure on the stressed river....
Climate Change-Related Natural Disasters Likely to Increase Along With Their Economic Burden
2023-04-07T15:35+0200azocleantech (en)
Scientists have long predicted that global climate change could fuel an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disasters including hurricanes, heatwaves and cold snaps, droughts and floods and wildfires. In a paper published in the Journal of Climate Change and Health , members of the....
Mapping wildfires around the world | Infographic News | Al Jazeera
2023-04-07T09:13+0200aljazeera-en (en)
In recent weeks, the devastating effects of wildfires, which have killed more than 100 people and rendered thousands homeless, have been dominating headlines around the world. Several countries have reported their worst fires in decades, including hundreds of deadly fires across the Mediterranean. In Algeria, at least 90 people have been killed.
Costs Of Natural Disasters Set To Spiral With Continued Rise In CO2 And Global Temperature
2023-04-07T01:23+0200eurasiareview (en)
Costs of natural disasters set to increase with continued rise in CO2 and global temperature
2023-04-06T22:09+0200wn (en)
Scientists have long predicted that global climate change could fuel an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disasters including hurricanes, heatwaves and cold snaps, droughts and floods and wildfires. In a paper published in The Journal of Climate Change and Health, members of the Beth....
2023-04-06T20:47+0200phys (en)
Scientists have long predicted that global climate change could fuel an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disasters including hurricanes, heatwaves and cold snaps, droughts and floods and wildfires. In a paper published in The Journal of Climate Change and Health , members of the....
2023-04-06T19:58+0200techcodex (en)
Horn of Africa: Flash flooding destroys homes, livestock for families facing the world’s worst hunger crisis
2023-04-06T18:26+0200reliefWeb (en)
MOGADISHU, 6 April 2023 Extreme rains and flash flooding have destroyed homes and livestock in rural communities in Ethiopia and Somalia struggling to recover after almost three years of drought, dashing hopes of a reprieve from east Africa’s worst hunger crisis in decades which is hitting children hardest.
Armani Beauty con Douglas per il progetto WaterAid in Zambia
2023-04-06T11:41+0200vanityfair (it)
, ma si stima che entro il 2025 metà della popolazione mondiale potrebbe vivere in aree contraddistinte da stress idrico. Una prospettiva che non possiamo e non dobbiamo sottovalutare. Nel 2010 le Nazioni Unite hanno riconosciuto l’accesso all'acqua e ai servizi igienico-sanitari come un diritto dell’umanità .
Climate, Vol. 11, Pages 81: Changing Trends in Temperatures and Rainfalls in the Western Pacific: Guam
2023-04-05T15:27+0200mdpi (en)
Pacific islands have always been at the front of the great challenge of climate change. In this study, MannKendall’s tau-based slope estimator was implemented to detect statistical trends in daily maximum and minimum temperatures of 2 stations and daily rainfalls at 14 stations over Guam for the....
Are storms getting more powerful and dangerous?
2023-04-04T09:56+0200aljazeera-en (en)
It started off innocuously, like any other tropical storm. But Cyclone Freddy, born off the northwest coast of Australia in early February, was anything but ordinary. It intensified, then headed west and crossed the Southern Indian Ocean, travelling more than 8,000km (4,971 miles) to reach Southeast Africa.
La geografia principale causa del maltempo negli Stati Uniti
2023-04-03T20:08+0200ladiscussione (it)
Gli Stati Uniti nell’occhio del ciclone per le condizioni meteorologiche avverse. Per molti, colpa della morfologia. Più che da ogni altra parte del pianeta, gli Usa soffrono di tempeste sempre più violente e frequenti. Esperti del settore vedono nella sua posizione, stretta da due oceani e mossa da....
Attualità Borsa di 03/04/2023 : azione United Utilities Group PLC
2023-04-03T12:58+0200marketscreener (it)
(Alliance News) - L'ente regolatore britannico Ofwat sta consultando le proposte per accelerare 1,6 miliardi di sterline di investimenti delle aziende idriche in progetti per migliorare le infrastrutture. Il regolatore idrico vuole approvare 31 progetti in Inghilterra, che saranno anticipati dalla....
I tornado si abbattono sugli Stati Uniti, 5 morti
2023-04-01T11:59+0200zazoom-it (it)
(Di sabato 1 aprile 2023) E' grave l'emergenza tornado che sta colpendo gli Stati Uniti portando morte e distruzione. Sei gli Stati interessati dalle violente tempeste. Arkansas, Iowa, Tennessee, Illinois, Wisconsin. La città ... "I residenti devono continuare a stare attenti mentre le tempeste....
SADC seeks to fast-track humanitarian centre operations
2023-03-31T23:41+0200reliefWeb (en)
SANF 23 no 5 By Clarkson Mambo. SADC Member States have been urged to fast track the signing of the agreement that establishes the SADC Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre. This was one of the decisions of the SADC Council of Ministers which met in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo....
Il Rapporto sugli investimenti sostenibili e sui rischi climatici della Banca d’Italia
2023-03-30T11:11+0200agenparl (it)
e sui rischi climatici sugli investimenti sostenibili e sui rischi climatici Banca d’Italia, 2023 Indirizzo Via Nazionale, 91 – 00184 Roma – Italia Telefono http://www.bancaditalia.it Tutti i diritti riservati. È consentita la riproduzione a fini didattici e non commerciali, a condizione che venga....
A Biden Administration To-Do List on Land Conservation
2023-03-29T19:22+0200nrdc (en)
The Bureau of Land Management is the largest federal land manager in the country, stewarding one in every 10 acres. Managed responsibly and with conservation and resilience in mind, our public lands can help us address two of the biggest challenges we face today—climate change and biodiversity loss .
Tornado de desastres naturales azota a Estados Unidos
2023-03-29T03:18+0200aztecanoticias (es)
En Mississippi un tornado categoría EF4 con vientos superaron 160 millas por hora y que viajó a través de una superficie de 96 km dejo una devastación dolorosa en la comunidad de Rolling Fork, aquí al menos 25 personas perdieron la vida ; más de 100 heridos; sus poco más de dos mil residentes fueron....
WATCH:WATCH: Spain's first major wildfire in 2023 engulfs over 7000 hectare; 1500 people evacuated
2023-03-25T17:03+0100firstpost (en)
Castellón: More than 1,500 people were forced to leave their homes due to a large wildfire on Friday in eastern Valencia, Spain. The incident is being seen as an addition to the mounting proof of the life-threatening effects of the fossil fuel-driven climate crisis and supporting the need for significant mitigation measures.
‘It’s in our DNA’: San Diego Community Power commits to 100 percent renewable energy by 2035
2023-03-25T13:09+0100sandiegouniontribune (en)
SAN DIEGO — The board of government-run utility San Diego Community Power committed Thursday to using 100 percent renewable energy by 2035, in an urgent effort to slow the effects of climate change. Earlier in the day, about 50 local officials, activists and workers demonstrated in support at a....
Combating natural disasters is a shared responsibility
2023-03-25T02:55+0100arabpolitical (en)
The year 2022 was particularly tragic in terms of natural disasters. In March, a powerful earthquake hit the northeast coast of Japan, destroying about 19,000 homes. This was followed by a devastating earthquake in Afghanistan last June that killed over 1,000 and demolished hundreds of homes, the worst in the country in 20 years.
2023-03-24T20:40+0100arabnews (en)
16:54 Ambiente: incontri bilaterali del Ministro Pichetto a New York su clima, lotta a siccità e desertificazione
2023-03-24T17:51+0100investireoggi (it)
A margine della Water Conference ONU, diversi confronti sui temi green e firma Memorandum. L’Italia aderisce all’alleanza IDRA. Roma, 24 marzo – A margine dei lavori della Water Conference 2023 delle Nazioni Unite di New York, il Ministro dell’Ambiente e della sicurezza Energetica Gilberto Pichetto....
Clima, siccità, desertificazione: incontri bilaterali del Ministro Pichetto a New York
2023-03-24T16:22+0100meteoweb (it)
A margine dei lavori della Water Conference 2023 delle Nazioni Unite di New York, il Ministro dell’Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica Gilberto Pichett o ha svolto una serie di incontri bilaterali di cooperazione internazionale. Nel corso della fitta agenda di incontri – fa sapere il MASE in una....
Al menos 5 muertos y 4 heridos por fuertes tormentas y tornados
2023-03-24T11:14+0100eldiario (es)
Al menos 5 muertos y cuatro heridos, deja las fuertes tormentas que azotan el estado de California, en la costa oeste de Estados Unidos. Las víctimas se registraron en distintos puntos del Estado y en incidentes separados, luego de que les cayeran varios árboles encima, según pudieron confirmar varios medios de comunicación.
Morocco and Algeria facing water shortages
2023-03-24T09:51+0100atalayar (en)
North Africa is facing a severe drought. Recent data from the European satellite Copernicus reveal a severe drought in the Maghreb region, affecting countries of great importance such as Morocco and Algeria. The absence of the liquid element is a serious setback for the population of this area,....
Combating Heat Waves and The Rise In Global Temperatures
2023-03-24T08:41+0100mid-day (en)
India is currently facing the wrath of intense heat waves. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted temperatures rising above normal maximum temperatures from March 2023 to May 2023 in parts of northeast India, east and central India and some parts of northwest India.
Experts urge authorities to prepare for the worst of climate disasters
2023-03-24T03:19+0100kathmandupost (en)
Vegetables have become dearer of late. The price of groceries, including rice and wheat flour, has also increased exponentially. A prolonged dry spell for over five months affected the production of winter crops. And the subsequent rainfalls increased the risk of crops getting damaged ahead of harvesting.
Southern Africa counts ‘appalling’ toll of Cyclone Freddy
2023-03-23T22:13+0100breakingnews-ie (en)
The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which ravaged Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique over the past two months, now stands at more than 600 people, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. Aid agencies are scrambling to meet the soaring humanitarian needs amid fears of rising cholera cases,....
Giornata Mondiale della Meteorologia
2023-03-23T19:29+0100protezionecivile (it)
“Il futuro di Tempo, Clima e Acqua attraverso le generazioni” è il tema scelto quest’anno dall’Organizzazione Meteorologica Mondiale (OMM) delle Nazioni Unite in occasione della Giornata mondiale della meteorologia che, dal 1961, ricorre il 23 marzo. Con la scelta di questo tema nell’anno del 150°....
2023-03-23T19:02+0100theargus (en)
Aid agencies are scrambling to meet the soaring humanitarian needs amid fears of rising cholera cases, malnutrition and large numbers of displaced families. WHO regional director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti, said the cyclone “has left an appalling humanitarian situation in its wake” and that....
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España lidera una Agenda Global del Agua
2023-03-23T07:16+0100ecoticias (es)
España se encuentra entre los cinco primeros países del mundo en capacidad instalada tanto de reutilización hídrica como en desalación y es líder europeo en este sector. España organiza, junto con la Convención de Naciones Unidas para la Lucha contra la Desertificación, el evento ‘Resiliencia frente....
Al menos 5 muertos y 4 lesionados dejaron las fuertes tormentas y tornados registrados al sur de California
2023-03-23T06:16+0100infobae (es)
Al menos 5 muertos y cuatro lesionados dejaron las fuertes tormentas que están azotando el estado de California , en la costa oeste de Estados Unidos. Las víctimas se registraron en distintos puntos del estado y en incidentes separados, después de que les cayeran varios árboles encima, según pudo confirmar el periódico The Hill.
Tornado arrasa el sur de California, EE.UU.
2023-03-23T05:59+0100elnuevosiglo (es)
Un tornado arrancó techos y arrastró vehículos en una ciudad del sur de California este miércoles, mientras una tormenta azota con fuerza el oeste de Estados Unidos, ya duramente afectado por una serie de eventos meteorológicos. La masa de viento arremolinado arremetió en la ciudad de Montebello,....
Estados Unidos: un fuerte tornado arrasó este miércoles en el sur de California
2023-03-23T05:05+0100semana (es)
Un tornado arrasa el sur de California, azotado por una tormenta
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Los Ángeles (AFP). Un tornado arrancó techos y arrastró vehículos en una ciudad del sur de California hoy miércoles, mientras una tormenta azota con fuerza el oeste de Estados Unidos, ya duramente afectado por una serie de eventos meteorológicos. La masa de viento arremolinado arremetió en la ciudad....
Tornado arranca techos y arrastra vehículos en el sur de California
2023-03-23T03:36+0100eluniverso (es)
Un tornado arrancó techos y arrastró vehículos en una ciudad del sur de California este miércoles , mientras una tormenta azota con fuerza el oeste de Estados Unidos, ya duramente afectado por una serie de eventos meteorológicos. La masa de viento arremolinado arremetió en la ciudad de Montebello,....
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Tornado arrasa el sur de California, azotado por una tormenta
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Tornado arrasa el sur de California, azotado por una tormenta California sufrió un tornado que arrancó techos de casas y logró arrastrar vehículos. Global | 18:58 hrs.
2023-03-23T02:49+0100excelsior (es)
Un tornado arrancó techos y arrastró vehículos en una ciudad del sur de California este miércoles, mientras una tormenta azota con fuerza el oeste de Estados Unidos , ya duramente afectado por una serie de eventos meteorológicos. Te recomendamos: Mueren ocho delfines varados en costas de Nueva....
Tornado arrasa el sur de California tras lluvias y vientos de tormenta
2023-03-23T02:48+0100milenio (es)
Un tornado arrancó techos y arrastró vehículos en la ciudad de Montebello, al sur de California , mientras una tormenta azota con fuerza el oeste de Estados Unidos, ya duramente afectado por una serie de eventos meteorológicos. La masa de viento arremolinado arremetió en la ciudad de Montebello ,....
2023-03-23T02:01+0100eldeber (es)
Caribbean countries amongst the most water stressed globally
2023-03-22T19:12+0100jamaica-star (en)
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Mar 22, CMC – The United Nations World Water Development Report 2023 was launched here on Wednesday amid concerns that Caribbean countries are amongst the most water stress globally. Addressing a press briefing on behalf of the head of the Economic Commission for Latin....
WWDR 2023: partenariati e cooperazione per conseguire l’OSS 6
2023-03-22T13:36+0100regionieambiente (it)
Secondo il World Water Development Report (WWDR 2023), il Rapporto fondamentale delle Nazioni Unite sull’acqua che viene lanciato ogni anno in occasione della Giornata mondiale dell’acqua (22 marzo) e che fornisce ai decisori le conoscenze critiche e gli strumenti necessari per formulare e attuare....
Acqua: Onu, siamo ‘vampiri’ senza scrupoli e andiamo ‘ciecamente verso una crisi idrica globale’
2023-03-22T13:36+0100onuitalia (it)
ROMA, 22 MARZO – L’ Onu lancia l’ allarme acqua : la “linfa vitale” dell’umanità è sempre più a rischio nel mondo a causa dell’eccessivo sviluppo e del consumo “vampiresco” e la “scarsità di acqua sta diventando endemica”. Nella Giornata mondiale dell’Acqua un rapporto delle Nazioni Unite evidenzia....
Giornata Mondiale dell'Acqua: il decalogo di Legambiente per preservare l'oro blu
2023-03-22T10:53+0100riminitoday (it)
L’acqua è una delle componenti principali del nostro organismo. Potremmo sopravvivere giorni senza mangiare, ma non senza bere. Per celebrare questo alimento indispensabile, il 22 marzo del 1992 è stata istituita dalle Nazioni Unite, la Giornata Mondiale dell’Acqua (World Water Day) , quest’anno giunta al suo trentunesimo anniversario.
La Terra è agli sgoccioli. Dal 2030 l’acqua non sarà abbastanza per tutti
2023-03-22T07:49+0100lanotiziagiornale (it)
Sicuramente a una cosa la Giornata mondiale dell’acqua è servita: renderci conto delle proporzioni della catastrofe in un Paese che si azzanna su un muro sporco. Resta da vedere se ora che si sono spente le luci sul tema, in attesa della prossima giornata mondiale il prossimo anno, qualcuno avrà....
Acqua: l'ultima goccia prima della crisi globale. La Conferenza dell'Onu per la salvaguardia delle risorse idriche
2023-03-22T07:17+0100infooggi (it)
L'ultima goccia: poca acqua, consumo eccessivo. Oggi la Conferenza dell'Onu sulla crisi idrica. 2 miliardi di persone non hanno accesso all'acqua potabile. La siccità avanza, cambiamenti climatici e sviluppo "vampiristico" mettono a rischio la linfa vitale dell'umanità. Ogni italiano consuma 6.300 litri d'acqua al giorno.
California tra alluvioni e siccità, le auto sott'acqua
2023-03-22T05:05+0100rainews (it)
Le alluvioni delle ultime ore sono solo l'ultima conseguenza dei fenomeni metereologici estremi registrati da mesi in California. La dodicesima tempesta dell'anno ha colpito la costa occidentale degli Stati Uniti, allagando la parte meridionale e centrale dello Stato, così come le città costiere a sud di San Francisco.
L'ultima goccia: poca acqua, consumo eccessivo. Oggi la Conferenza dell'Onu sulla crisi idrica
2023-03-22T04:32+0100rainews (it)
La siccità avanza. Secondo il Gruppo intergovernativo di esperti ONU sul cambiamento climatico (IPCC), l'aumento della temperatura in atto sarà accompagnato da grandi cambiamenti nel ciclo dell'acqua in tutto il Pianeta, con aree umide che diventeranno molto più umide e aree aride che saranno soggette a siccità più intense e per periodi più lunghi.
Le due principali cause della carenza idrica globale
2023-03-22T00:57+0100interris (it)
Il 22 marzo si celebra la Giornata Mondiale dell’Acqua Istituita dalle Nazioni Unite nel 1992 e prevista all’interno delle direttive dell’agenda 21, risultato della conferenza di Rio, ha lo scopo di analizzare lo stato delle riserve di acqua dolce del pianeta e la loro gestione da parte dell’uomo .
What the UN's latest climate report could mean for Minnesota March 21, 2023 1:12 PM By Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown Global average temperatures could warm nearly six degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century.
2023-03-21T20:21+0100minnesota-publicradio (en)
We're seeing the effects of climate change on our world: mindboggling amounts of rain and snow and the damage that follows, scorching heatwaves that wither crops and spark devastating wildfires. Heat waves, droughts, floods, wildfires and hurricanes are killing and displacing people worldwide and....
Se non salviamo il pianeta ora non ci riusciremo (mai) più
2023-03-21T19:21+0100vita (it)
Il Gruppo intergovernativo sul cambiamento climatico delle Nazioni Unite (Ipcc) ha pubblicato quello che potrebbe diventare un documento fondamentale sul progresso dell'umanità (o - come una Cassandra - sulla sua mancanza, nel caso in cui non dovessimo dar retta ai suoi avvertimenti).
Fayolle (Bei): "Cambiare radicalmente il modo in cui valorizziamo l'acqua"Banca europea per gli investimenti parteciperà alla Conferenza Onu sul tema idrico
2023-03-21T19:20+0100efanews (it)
La Banca europea per gli investimenti (Bei) - uno dei maggiori finanziatori pubblici mondiali per l'acqua - parteciperà alla Conferenza delle Nazioni Unite sull'acqua per aderire alla richiesta di maggiori investimenti nell'acqua per affrontare lo sviluppo globale e le sfide climatiche.
International Day of Forests 2023: health and well-being
2023-03-21T16:53+0100archyde (en)
The UN proposes as a theme for this year: “Forests and health”. Forests are essential to regulate the planet’s temperature and help store carbon. Editorial / UN Tuesday, March 21, 2023. The International Day of Forests is celebrated every year on March 21 and was established by the United Nations....
Día Internacional de los Bosques 2023: salud y bienestar
2023-03-21T16:04+0100ecoavant (es)
El Día Internacional de los Bosques se celebra cada año el 21 de marzo y fue establecido por la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas en 2012 para destacar la importancia de los bosques en la vida de las personas y el planeta en su conjunto. El objetivo de este día es crear conciencia sobre la....
I cambiamenti climatici distruggeranno i nostri diritti
2023-03-21T13:05+0100unita-news (it)
È stato pubblicato poche ore fa una sintesi del sesto rapporto dell’IPCC – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, l’organismo delle Nazioni Unite che si occupa di valutare la scienza relativa ai cambiamenti climatici. Possiamo dire che si tratta senza alcun dubbio dell’ultima chiamata per i....
'Our time is now': Turkish experts discuss water scarcity, pledge steps
2023-03-21T10:47+0100dailysabah (en)
The lack of precipitation and water scarcity in Türkiye have topped the country's agenda over the course of the past few months, with experts from several prominent universities pushing to raise awareness among the population before agricultural irrigation and lack of drinking water become even more serious issues.
Cosa succede se la Terra diventa più calda: le conseguenze catastrofiche del cambiamento climatico
2023-03-21T07:05+0100fanpage (it)
Il 20 marzo 2023 il Gruppo Intergovernativo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (IPCC) dell'Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite (ONU) ha pubblicato una relazione di sintesi sul Sesto Rapporto di Valutazione del riscaldamento globale. In parole molto semplici, si tratta dei risultati finali di un'indagine....
World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning
2023-03-21T01:43+0100informazione (it)
Con la chiusura dell’ultimo capitolo, il gruppo intergovernativo di esperti sui cambiamenti climatici delle Nazioni Unite (IPCC), consegna oggi a tutti i governi una sintesi dei più recenti rapporti sul passato, presente e futuro dei cambiamenti climatici.
L’ONU sul clima: “Siccità, nubifragi e uragani uccidono sempre di più”
2023-03-20T22:20+0100zazoom-it (it)
(Di lunedì 20 marzo 2023) I cambiamenti del clima a livello planetario, che portano un aumento degli eventi estremi, a cominciare da uragani nubifragi e alluvioni, stanno provocando sempre più vittime. I rischi per le persone crescono anche in Europa e si fa sempre più urgente una drastica diminuzione delle emissioni inquinanti.
ONU: con il cambiamento climatico aumentano le morti
2023-03-20T19:09+0100ilmetropolitano-it (it)
Le ultime bufere, i nubifragi e gli uragani sono tutti “figli” dei cambiamenti climatici che da qualche anno minacciano il nostro pianeta terra. Tutto ciò ha portato a un aumento di morti, le vittime sono moltiplicate. Questo rischio ben presto arriverà anche in territorio europeo.
Clima: dimezzare le emissioni per il 2030, metà della popolazione è a rischio
2023-03-20T17:43+0100euronews-it (it)
L'umanità è in bilico su una sottile lastra di ghiaccio che si sta sciogliendo rapidamente. Con questa metafora il segretario generale dell'Onu Antonio Guterres ha commentato il rapporto stilato dopo anni di studio dal gotha degli scienziati esperti di cambiamento climatico al lavoro sotto l'egida delle Nazioni Unite.
L’ultimo rapporto sul clima dell’ONU è un grido d’allarme: “Agire ora, non c’è più tempo”
2023-03-20T16:25+0100fanpage (it)
Il 9 agosto del 2021 il Gruppo Intergovernativo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (IPCC) delle Nazioni Unite ha pubblicato il primo volume del Sesto Rapporto di Valutazione sull'impatto del riscaldamento globale , nel quale è stato confermato che è l' essere umano con le sue attività a catalizzare il cambiamento climatico .
Ciclone in Malawi: corre in soccorso il Programma Alimentare Mondiale130mila persone colpite dalle alluvioni. 3,8 milioni necessitano di assistenza alimentare
2023-03-20T16:23+0100efanews (it)
Il Programma Alimentare Mondiale delle Nazioni Unite (Wfp) ha intensificato la risposta di emergenza per circa 130mila persone colpite dagli effetti devastanti del ciclone Freddy, che in sei giorni ha scaricato l’equivalente di sei mesi di piogge nel sud del Malawi.
Onu: per meteo estremo morti saliti 15 volte, Europa rischia
2023-03-20T15:12+0100marketscreener (it)
GINEVRA (awp/ats/ans) - "Quasi la metà della popolazione mondiale vive in aree altamente vulnerabili ai cambiamenti climatici. Negli ultimi 10 anni il numero dei morti per siccità, nubifragi e uragani è stato 15 volte più alto" e pure l'Europa rischia un aumento di morti e persone a rischio per di stress da calore.
'Humanity is on thin ice:' Major UN report says 'urgent' action is needed to combat climate change
2023-03-20T14:53+0100news-yahoo (en)
"Urgent" actions are needed to counter human-caused climate change, says a new report released Monday by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. "Without urgent, effective, and equitable mitigation and adaptation actions, climate change increasingly threatens ecosystems,....
Major UN report says 'urgent' action is needed to combat climate change
2023-03-20T14:22+0100usaToday (en)
2023-03-20T14:08+0100azcentral (en)
"Urgent" actions are needed to counter human-caused climate change, says a new report by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. "Without urgent, effective, and equitable mitigation and adaptation actions, climate change increasingly threatens ecosystems, biodiversity, and the....
MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Investing in water efficiency when renovating buildings – E-000781/2023
2023-03-20T11:47+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)
Question for written answer E-000781/2023 to the Commission Rule 138 Dan-Ştefan Motreanu (PPE) Through the renovation wave initiative, the EU aims to increase energy efficiency by renovating 35 million building units by 2030. A significant amount of funding will be required for this purpose.
Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill
2023-03-20T10:41+0100islandpacket (en)
series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.
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2023-03-20T10:03+0100thehill (en)
With the nation’s farm bill expiring this September along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress. The House and Senate agriculture committees will hold a series of hearings akin to a....
Written question - Investing in water efficiency when renovating buildings - E-000781/2023
2023-03-20T08:24+0100europarl (en)
Through the renovation wave initiative, the EU aims to increase energy efficiency by renovating 35 million building units by 2030. A significant amount of funding will be required for this purpose. Besides reducing emissions, it is essential to safeguard water security.
Satellite data shows extreme droughts and floods happening more often Nation
2023-03-20T02:24+0100usaToday (en)
More extreme events more frequent, bigger and more severe occurred in the later years, since 2015, which have ranked among warmest top 10 on record, Rodell said. The work adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests continued warming could cause more frequent, widespread and severe droughts and floods.
Global warming driving more extreme droughts and floods, NASA satellites show
2023-03-19T20:51+0100azcentral (en)
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen last week
2023-03-19T10:28+0100arkansasonline (en)
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: CLAIM: Climate, weather or meteorological events that we would....
In corso la sesta riunione dell’IPCC: i dati degli ultimi rapporti
2023-03-18T00:12+0100ecologica (it)
I rapporti dell’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) delle Nazioni Unite da trent’anni sollecitano interventi urgenti per fronteggiare il surriscaldamento del Pianeta. Ma il fatto che i vari governi del Pianeta non li abbiano ascoltati è uno dei motivi che ha portato tante e tanti giovani a scendere nelle piazze in questi anni.
Scientists: Largest US reservoirs moving in right direction
2023-03-17T22:34+0100wcfcourier (en)
The West's megadrought The United States , specifically the Southwest, has not experienced a drought as severe as the one it is presently withstanding in roughly 1,200 years . Any drought lasting longer than 20 years is considered a megadrought. The American West is entering year 23 of devastating....
MIL-OSI: Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size Growing at 9.4% CAGR Set to Reach USD 77.4...
2023-03-16T15:12+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) BEIJING, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size collected USD 32.1 Billion in 2022 and is set to achieve a market size of USD 77.4 Billion in 2032 growing at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2023 to 2032.
El «doble golpe» climático que afecta a ambas costas de Estados Unidos
2023-03-16T15:06+0100abc-Andalucia (es)
Estados Unidos se encuentra asediado desde ambas costas por la sucesión de fenómenos climáticos adversos , que han provocado inundaciones en el estado de California por fuertes precipitaciones y han sepultado parte de los estados de Nueva York y Nueva Inglaterra.
Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size Growing at 9.4% CAGR Set to Reach USD 77.4 Billion By 2032
2023-03-16T14:44+0100globenewswire (en)
BEIJING, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size collected USD 32.1 Billion in 2022 and is set to achieve a market size of USD 77.4 Billion in 2032 growing at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2023 to 2032. Agricultural Biotechnology Market Research Report Highlights....
The most and least disaster-prone states in US
2023-03-15T20:29+0100gazette (en)
A ll residents of the United States are created equal, though not all states are equal when it comes to Natural disasters caused by the weather can occur more often in some states than others, such as and Florida , two states that have both endured hurricanes and other natural disasters, each had....
Siria: metà della popolazione non ha sicurezza alimentareGli allarmanti dati del Wfp dopo 12 anni di guerra e a poco più di un mese dal terremoto
2023-03-15T16:24+0100efanews (it)
In Siria, un salario medio mensile copre attualmente circa un quarto del fabbisogno alimentare di una famiglia, ha detto oggi l’agenzia Onu World Food Programme (Wfp), evidenziando l'urgente necessità di una più cospicua assistenza umanitaria mentre il Paese è alle prese con l'impatto devastante dei....
Age, drought, rodents and neglect weaken California levees and increase flood danger
2023-03-15T15:31+0100whatsnew2day (en)
The levee breach that left an entire California city under water this weekend is highlighting how the state’s vital flood control infrastructure is being weakened by age, drought, climate change, rodents and neglect, leaving dozens of communities at risk.
Torch is building solar-powered outdoor sensors to spot wildfires early
2023-03-15T10:25+0100focustechnica (en)
The Nest Protect is the single best piece of smart home hardware I’ve ever purchased. Not everything in your home would benefit from being connected, but smoke detectors really do. They go a long way toward providing peace of mind when you’re away from home. Hopefully you’ll never need it, but if you do, it could potentially save lives.
The end of the La Niña extreme weather phenomenon is predicted for 2023
2023-03-14T10:29+0100archyde (en)
AGDAILY Reporters* Image : NOAA. It’s time to say goodbye to La Niña. After three years of increased hurricane activity in the Atlantic, wildfires and droughts in the West, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration indicates that La Niña is over and neutral ENSO conditions are expected to....
Climate: droughts and floods set to worsen with global warming, confirms a study
2023-03-13T17:43+0100tellerreport (en)
2023-03-13T16:41:39.154Z. According to a study published on Monday, the intensity of extreme events linked to the water cycle is strongly correlated with average temperatures in the world. These natural disasters will therefore become even more serious with global warming.
Floods and droughts are intensifying globally
2023-03-13T17:43+0100nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)
Akin to how the US Drought Monitor is used to provide regular monitoring of drought conditions for the United States , the approach presented by Rodell and Li can provide regular monitoring of extreme wet and dry events globally. Recognizing drought and flood events before they intensify can help....
Climate-stressed Iraq says will plant 5 million trees
2023-03-13T14:12+0100TheFrontierPost-en (en)
by The Frontier Post BAGHDAD (AFP): Iraq’s prime minister on Sunday announced a campaign to combat the severe impacts of climate change on the water-scarce country, including by planting five millions palms and trees. Oil-rich but war-battered Iraq suffers from extreme summer heat, frequent....
Iraq to plant 5 million trees to combat severe impacts of climate change
2023-03-12T15:20+0100thejournal (en)
IRAQ’S PRIMIE MINISTER has today announced a campaign to combat the severe impacts of climate change on the water-scarce country, including by planting five million palms and trees. Oil-rich but war-battered Iraq suffers from extreme summer heat, frequent droughts, desertification and regular dust....
Iraq plans to plant 5 million trees to combat climate change
2023-03-12T15:19+0100thenational (en)
to combat the severe impacts of climate change on the water-scarce country, including the planting of five million , frequent droughts, desertification and regular dust storms, problems that are all exacerbated by a heating planet. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani told a climate conference....
Iraq to plant 5 million trees
2023-03-12T15:10+0100iraqinews (en)
Basra – Iraq’s prime minister on Sunday announced a campaign to combat the severe impacts of climate change on the water-scarce country, including by planting five millions palms and trees. Oil-rich but war-battered Iraq suffers from extreme summer heat, frequent droughts, desertification and....
2023-03-12T14:56+0100abs-cbnnews (en)
BASRA, Iraq -- Iraq's prime minister on Sunday announced a campaign to combat the severe impacts of climate change on the water-scarce country, including by planting five million palms and trees. Oil-rich but war-battered Iraq suffers from extreme summer heat, frequent droughts, desertification and....
East coast African states ail from too much, too little rain
2023-03-11T22:03+0100dailytimesPK (en)
Surrounded by miles of dried land and what remains of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a worried man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a town in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought in the east and Horn of Africa. The rest are on the verge of starvation as rain continues to fail.
France’s Agricultural Sector Produced 1.1% of Global Agricultural Emissions in 2021
2023-03-10T23:58+0100climatescorecard (en)
Agriculture is fundamental to the French way of life at home as well as to its identity abroad. As of 2020 in France, usable agricultural areas represent 269 000 km² or 49% of the country. These are the most recent figures made available by the 2020 Agricultural census, a global data collection process guided by the FAO every 10 years.
Desertification From potential to prosperity: the role of land restoration. UNCCD statement at LDC5
2023-03-10T23:05+0100unccd-int (en)
Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me first join previous speakers to express, on behalf of the secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Land degradation and Drought (UNCCD), our deepest appreciation and gratitude to the....
East Coast African States Ail From Too Much, Too Little Rain
2023-03-10T16:56+0100digitpatrox (en)
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Surrounded by miles of dried land and what stays of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a anxious man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a city in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought within the east and Horn of Africa. The remainder are on the verge of hunger as rain continues to fail.
2023-03-10T16:16+0100naharnet-ar (en)
East coast African states ail from too much, too …
2023-03-10T14:15+0100wearecentralpa (en)
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Surrounded by miles of dried land and what remains of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a worried man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a town in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought in the east and Horn of Africa. The rest are on the verge of starvation as rain continues to fail.
East coast African states ail from too much
2023-03-10T10:09+0100nepalnews (en)
2023-03-10T08:33+0100ABCnews (en)
MOMBASA, Kenya -- Surrounded by miles of dried land and what remains of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a worried man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a town in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought in the east and Horn of Africa. The rest are on the verge of starvation as rain continues to fail.
2023-03-10T08:27+0100news-gazette (en)
2023-03-10T08:25+0100eagletribune (en)
2023-03-10T08:20+0100metro-us (en)
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Posted on March 10, 2023 FILE – Young boys pull containers of water as they return to their huts from a well in the village of Ntabasi amid a drought in Samburu East, Kenya, Oct, 14, 2022. Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which has already caused 21 deaths and displaced thousands of....
2023-03-10T08:14+0100sfgate (en)
But a few thousand miles south, communities are facing the opposite problem. Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which has already caused 21 deaths and displaced thousands of others in Madagascar and Mozambique, is set to make landfall in Mozambique once more on Friday.
2023-03-10T08:13+0100wsoctv (en)
2023-03-10T08:13+0100wftv (en)
2023-03-10T08:11+0100fresnobee (en)
MOMBASA, Kenya. Surrounded by miles of dried land and what remains of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a worried man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a town in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought in the east and Horn of Africa. The rest are on the verge of starvation as rain continues to fail.
2023-03-10T08:10+0100news4jax (en)
MOMBASA – Surrounded by miles of dried land and what remains of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a worried man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a town in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought in the east and Horn of Africa. The rest are on the verge of starvation as rain continues to fail.
2023-03-10T08:08+0100kob (en)
“The trend has always been two contrasting weather systems,” said Evans Mukolwe, the former head of Kenya’s meteorological department. “Intensified cyclones in the southern Africa region translates into drought on the eastern side including Horn of Africa.
2023-03-10T08:06+0100sandiegouniontribune (en)
MOMBASA, Kenya — Surrounded by miles of dried land and what remains of his famished livestock, Daniel Lepaine is a worried man. Dozens of his goats in Ngong, a town in southern Kenya, have died after three years of harrowing drought in the east and Horn of Africa. The rest are on the verge of starvation as rain continues to fail.
2023-03-10T08:06+0100actionnewsjax (en)
Heatwave Alert: Bushfire Threat Warning Issued Amid Extreme Heat in Sydney
2023-03-09T23:32+0100natureworldnews (en)
reported. A total of 33 bushfires are ongoing across New South Wales, wherein 12 fires are not contained yet. As a result, five public schools have been closed across the state. There were no immediate reports of injuries from the latest bushfires, but the authorities stated some residents needs to be evacuated, as cited by Reuters.
Experts: La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone
2023-03-09T20:48+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)
Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.
Nueva Plataforma Temática de Clima y Servicios Climáticos del CSIC
2023-03-09T11:11+0100retema (es)
El (CSIC) ha presentado Clima y Servicios Climáticos, un nuevo instrumento del organismo que aglutina a equipos científicos especializados en atmósfera y clima y que tiene el objetivo de abordar de forma coordinada uno de los grandes retos globales marcados por Naciones Unidas: (ODS) número 13, centrado en la acción por el clima.
La plataforma Clima: dando respuesta a los efectos del cambio climático
2023-03-09T10:22+0100tiempo-es (es)
La plataforma Clima es un nuevo instrumento que aglutina a equipos científicos que investigan sobre la atmósfera y sobre el clima para abordar uno de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de Naciones Unidas Hace 8 minutos 6 min Los servicios climáticos que planea desarrollar la PTI Clima permiten....
Chile Extends State of Exception For 19th Time In Central Zones
2023-03-08T18:39+0100telesurenglish (en)
On Tuesday, Chile’s Lower House approved for the 19th time to extend the “State of Exception” for security reasons in La Araucania and Biobio regions for 15 days to fight violent acts caused by territorial disputes. RELATED: This initiative allows the army deployment in the area to help the Military....
La neve senza precedenti sulla costa occidentale degli Stati Uniti è un evento che capita una sola volta in una generazione
2023-03-06T10:22+0100greenme (it)
Dopo mesi di siccità, la costa occidentale degli States sta assistendo a un inverno insolitamente nevoso, con metri e metri di neve che cadono da Portland, nell'Oregon, a Phoenix. E il governatore della California ha dichiarato lo stato di emergenza in 13 contee.
Meteo. Weekend dai due volti: ciclone al Sud, primavera al Centro-Nord
2023-03-05T16:31+0100unicaradio (it)
Venerdì 3 marzo è una data importante. Si celebra il Wildlife Day, la Giornata Mondiale della fauna selvatica, e torna nelle piazze di tutto il mondo lo sciopero globale per il clima di Fridays for Future. La giornata della fauna selvatica è promossa a livello internazionale dalle Nazioni Unite per....
03.03.2023 USA - New estimates reveal major 2022 weather disasters caused over $21 billion in crop losses Weather-associated production risk is an inherent factor in farmers’ and ranchers’ everyday business environment. Through heavy rain, hail, snow, winds and drought, farming families prepare....
2023-03-04T05:42+0100agroinsurance-en (en)
Weather-associated production risk is an inherent factor in farmers’ and ranchers’ everyday business environment. Through heavy rain, hail, snow, winds and drought, farming families prepare land, plant and harvest knowing their livelihoods are reliant on local weather conditions.
2023-03-04T04:00+0100agroinsurance (en)
Climate, community, cooperation: An Indian approach to adaptation in the Global South
2023-03-03T23:18+0100orfonline (en)
The need to adapt to the now inevitable impacts of climate change is becoming increasingly urgent. However, there is still a long way to go in terms of strengthening resilience, reducing vulnerabilities and sensitivities, and unlocking the adaptive capacities of global interconnected systems.
Climate change is exacerbating human-wildlife conflict, but solutions await: Study
2023-03-03T18:57+0100mongabay (en)
Wherever people live in close proximity to animals, conflicts will inevitably occur. And whenever environmental conditions change, populations expand or resources become restricted, a natural balance that evolved over millennia may be disturbed, and conflicts will often escalate.
Somalia calls for help as 1.8 million Somali children under 5 experience acute malnutrition and health complications
2023-03-02T11:11+0100reliefWeb (en)
WHO utilizes CERF funds to minimize health impact of drought. Mogadishu, 1 March 2023 A rapidly evolving drought and famine-like situation in Somalia continue to affect 7.8 million people and has already resulted in displacing 1.4 million,while putting the lives of more than 1.
MIL-OSI USA: Wyden, Bennet and Hickenlooper Introduce Legislation to Combat Intensifying Wildfires and Drought...
2023-03-01T22:57+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore) March 01, 2023 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Michael Bennet, D- Colo., and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., today introduced the Protect the West Act to make a $60 billion investment in the nation’s forests to reduce....
2023-03-01T15:55+0100africa-newsroom (en)
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 1, 2023/APO Group/ -- A rapidly evolving drought and famine-like situation in Somalia continue to affect 7.8 million people and has already resulted in displacing 1.4 million,while putting the lives of more than 1.8 million under 5 children at risk of severe malnutrition and related health complications.
Setting the Stage for 8th Disaster Risk Reduction Platform in Latin America and the Caribbean
2023-02-28T02:28+0100channel5belize (en)
Feb 27, 2023 Setting the Stage for 8th Disaster Risk Reduction Platform in Latin America and the Caribbean. Annually, millions of people across the world are at risk of losing their lives and livelihoods, as a result of natural hazards, including hurricanes, floods, droughts, and earthquakes.
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