Top news of the week: 09.11.2023.
Kazakhstan addresses the climate change challenge
As the largest nation in Central Asia, Kazakhstan has not been spared the effects of climate change, prompting the country to make plans to rapidly address environmental issues and move ...
Nasty drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran wouldn’t have happened without climate change, study finds
Major drought hurting millions in Syria, Iraq and Iran wouldn’t have happened without human-caused climate change, study shows.
Global Giving to Stop Climate Change Cools Even as Planet Faces Hottest-Ever Conditions
Donations by individuals and foundations to address the crisis represents only 2% of overall philanthropic funding
The scientist who warned the US about climate change says it’s worse than we thought. Again.
James Hansen, the scientist who warned the U.S. about climate change in the 1980s, says we're close to breaching a vital climate target.
Drought that has hammered Syria, Iraq and Iran was exacerbated by climate change
Scientists with the World Weather Attribution group found that extreme temperatures dramatically increased the likelihood of the drought that has fueled a humanitarian crisis.
Amazon a time bomb for the emergence of diseases with pandemic potential – due to deforestation and climate change
Environmental degradation and altered landscapes, both due to human action and climate change, increase the incidence of already known diseases and the risk of new zoonoses emerging
Climate change: 'Exceptional' floods hit northern France
Flooding has hit dozens of towns in northern France, leaving roads sometimes only passable in boats and dozens of schools closed, authorities said Tuesday. Two rivers -- the Aa …
Kentucky’s Democratic governor would rather not talk about climate change
In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room.