Climate Change

A new study has found that the diet of fish worldwide could decline in quality by around 10% due to climate change. The researchers from Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the University of Queensland, University of Tasmania and University of NSW studied the effects of climate…

Editor's note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as seen from the United Nations perch. Vanuatu leads action on climate justice The U.N. General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution Wednesday that will ask the International Court of Justice to…

Indigenous communities in the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic have relied on the migratory Porcupine caribou herd for thousands of years, leading to a deep relationship and respect for the caribou.A study found that decreased snowfall, driven by climate change, could make it more difficult for Indigenous communities to travel on…

Africa is on the front lines of climate change. It has been a largely rural continent, but 60% of its population will be living in cities by 2050. Photo: Getty Images. The Earth has become a “planet of cities” that are hotspots of climate impacts but are also a huge…

March 31, 2023 6:05 PM Business Insider Africa recently had a sit down with Dr. Chidiebere E.X. Ikejemba to get an insight into the issues of climate change, food insecurity and nutrition in Africa. Dr. Chidiebere E.X. Ikejemba is the Director of Climate & Environment at Camber Collective. His body of…

House Democrats are warning that the impending climate crisis they have been predicting for years means more than rising tides, devastating storms and economic upheaval – it also means a growing mental health crisis for young Americans as they learn about and prepare to face these challenges. Rep. Mike Thompson,…

Last month, energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie came out with a warning: the world was running out of oil, but not just any oil. It was running out of oil that can be extracted with a low carbon footprint. The report shined the spotlight on an issue that tends to get…

/ Europe Issued on: 30/03/2023 - 15:55 06:01 French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Sainte-Savine-Le-Lac, southeastern France, to present his drought action plan on March 30, 2023. © Sebastien Nogier, AP French President Emmanuel Macron sought to rally citizens around a plan to save water on Thursday and stressed that protests will…

Bloomberg Media report, sponsored by investment firm Mubadala, highlights human impacts of various industry megatrends, including climate change and technology adoption By Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK Published: 30 Mar 2023 12:00 Technology will be key to mitigating the impacts of climate change, which a global survey of investors and…

Google wants to let you know when there is an extreme heat event in your area. In a blog post, the company announced that it is bringing extreme heat alerts to Google Search. Google says that extreme heat events kill about 500,000 people every year and that search for extreme…