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New York: Marking the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on Friday, UN chief António Guterres called on countries everywhere to boost resilience and adaptation, to build a safer and …
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#Indonesia, #Jakarta, #Earthquake Jakarta/IBNS: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 rocked off East Nusa Tenggara province in central Indonesia on Thursday, the country’s meteorology, climatology, and geophysics agency said. The weather …
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#Sikkim, #SikkimDisaster Gangtok/IBNS: The October 4 disaster in Sikkim as a result of overflow of South Lhonak Lake, killed scores of people. This is being closely monitored with the help of …
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#Weather, #WeatherDisaster, #UNICEF, #Children Weather-related disasters forcibly displaced a staggering 43.1 million children across 44 countries over the past six years, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday. That figure translates to …
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#HottestYear, #Summer, #HottestSeptember, #September This September was the hottest one ever and 2023 is firmly set to be the warmest year on record, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday, citing data …
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#ClimateChange, #Environment, #mammals IBNS: A new study shows unprecedented heat is likely to lead to the next mass extinction since the dinosaurs died out, eliminating nearly all mammals in some 250 million …
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#AcceleratedWarming; #NorthernGreatLakes; #EcologicalThresholds A team of researchers from Queen’s University and Environment and Climate Change Canada have shown that accelerated 21st-century warming has triggered a striking shift in algal composition …
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#Environment Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh traded the ocean for New York State’s Hudson River, declaring at the end of his epic 517 kilometre journey downriver on Wednesday that “we can …
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#GlobalTemperature, #TemperatureHigh, #SeaSurfaceTemperature, #GlobalWarming IBNS: Global average sea surface temperatures (SSTs) have been consistently high over the past five months, and remained at record-high levels for the time of year throughout April, May, …
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#WorldHeritageSite, #UN New York: Some of the world’s most iconic natural and cultural sites are also a haven for thousands of endangered species, the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) …
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