Facing the dangers of existence from climate change, the nine -nine Prashant Island nation of Tuvalau, which is included in the nine coral islands, has marked a contrasting milestone: unveiling its first ATM. It moves towards financial modernization, now in the National Bank of Tuvalu on Funfuti with ATMs, the aim is to improve banking … Read more
Scientists have found that ‘Little Ice Age’ may have contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire about 572 years ago. For a long time, it was believed that the change in the Earth’s climate has weakened the empire, making it susceptible to political instability, economic fall and attack from foreign enemies. Published in The … Read more
Paris, France: The global temperature hovered at historical altitude in March, Europe’s climate monitor said on Tuesday, prolonging an extraordinary summer streak, which has tested scientific expectations. In Europe, this was the hottest march recorded by a significant margin, Nenicus Climate Change Service said, “rapidly compared to any other, running the extreme of rain in … Read more
, Investment models in question are built around the so -called subjugation claims, which are used by the insurers to try to resume some money paid to the policyholders. The insurers resort to subjugation when they suspect that a third party – a utility, for example – is ultimately responsible for damage. But instead of … Read more
Washington: Climate Change Danier is advancing AI-generated paper questioning human-inspired warming, warning against the rise of leading specialized research that is naturally flawed, but is marketed as neutral and scripully logical. The paper rejects the climate model on human-inspired global warming and is widely quoted on social media as the first “peer-review” research led by … Read more
New Delhi: Developing nations will struggle to meet climate goals without sufficient funds from developed countries and the success of this year’s United Nations Climate Conference (COP30) depends on whether the global answer meets its climate finance commitments, India has said. In a meeting of BRICS Environmental Ministers in Braxilia, Brazil, India strongly advocated climate … Read more
Brazil: You don’t need a GPS to find the home turf of the Amazon’s most famous resident, Brazilian Chief Raoni Metuktire. As you approach his Capoto/Jarina Indigenous territory in Mato Grosso state, large single-crop farms of soybean or maize give way to lush, verdant rainforest. This is the epicenter of a half-century battle led by … Read more
A team of Australian researchers on Tuesday said that 4-degree Celsius rise in global temperatures would cut world GDP by around 40 per cent by 2100 – a sharp increase from previous estimates of around 11 per cent. New projections by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Institute for Climate Risk and Response (ICRR) … Read more
New Delhi: China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely, with the pace of glacial retreat accelerating year-on-year. Most of the glaciers are found in regions administered by China – in Tibet and … Read more
Meru: Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa’s second-highest mountain. For nearly 25 years, the affable 50-year-old guide has been taking hikers to the peaks of Mount Kenya, nearly 5,000 metres … Read more
Huaraz (Peru): In the high Andes of northern Peru, the morning sun rises over glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca mountains that loom above the city of Huaraz, an awe-inspiring sight tainted by fears of a growing threat of meltwater floods. The glaciers are at the centre of a landmark global case that will test the … Read more
Singapore: The weather in some of the world’s most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising temperatures play havoc with the global water cycle, a study commissioned by the charity WaterAid showed on Wednesday. South and Southeast Asia face the strongest wetting trends, while Europe, the Middle East … Read more