The Amazon rainforest produces much of its own rainfall through a self-reinforcing system between the forest and the atmosphere. This circulatory system will be severely affected by more frequent…
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According to the World Conservation Union IUCN, of the more than 147,500 species recorded, almost 41,500 are in threat categories - more than ever before.
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The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) revealed in a recent report: The four main indicators of climate change - sea level rise, ocean warming, ocean acidification and greenhouse gas…
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According to a new report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), there is a 50 per cent probability that the global average annual temperature will exceed 1.5 degrees of warming compared to…
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The new climate report of the European earth observation programme Copernicus shows: 2021 was a year of extremes. While the summer was hotter than ever, extreme weather events such as heat waves,…
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A study by leading subsidy researchers from the UK and the US examines the total value of environmentally harmful subsidies across all sectors of the economy.
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The new Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) not only shows the drastic consequences of climate change for nature and people, but also the adaptations that need to…
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Switching to modern cooking fuels can improve the lives of women in the global South and protect the climate at the same time - that's what a study by researchers at the Potsdam Institute for Climate…
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The increased occurrence of extreme weather events due to climate change and the associated natural disasters primarily affect people in countries of the global south.
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