Climate Change

Updated March 24, 2023 at 6:23 PM Published March 24, 2023 at 5:29 PM GENEVA/BRUSSELS – Citizens affected by climate change are suing the governments of more than 30 European countries in three separate cases before the European Court of Human Rights, alleging that state inaction has violated their human…

World Bank and Egypt Agree on a New $7 Billion Five-Year Plan to Support Egypt’s Development A woman shops at a vegetable market in Cairo, Egypt. Photo Credit | Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany The World Bank announced on Wednesday that it has approved a new USD 7 billion (EGP 216…

Potentially deadly infections from a type of flesh-eating bacterium could significantly increase in the decades ahead as climate change causes oceans to warm and helps the organisms spread into new coastal areas. A study published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports found that infections caused by Vibrio vulnificus along the eastern…

Egypt is set to receive $7 billion from the World Bank.  This fund would be used to develop Egypt’s private sector, improve health and education services, and climate change adaptation. Egypt's economy has suffered in the past year partly because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which exposed underlying issues. The…

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center believes it is more evidence that relying on politicians to achieve environmental goals is unwise Todd Myers Washington Policy Center With the release of a new report on the impacts of climate change from the IPCC, Governor Inslee tweeted that, “We must focus…

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Showbiz & TV Sport Comment Finance Travel Entertainment Life & Style UK Politics Royal World US Science Weather Weird History Nature Sunday InYourArea Opponents have branded the move 'utterly destructive'. 01:54, Wed, Mar 22, 2023 | UPDATED: 02:04, Wed, Mar…

People line a muddy road in this image tweeted by Malawi Red Cross Society on March 13. Photo: Supplied They describe mountains that roar, and rivers of mud and stone that destroy everything in their path. The storm dumped the equivalent of six months of rain in just six days…

Comment: As citizens, we must educate and inspire our peers to act on climate change through positive and empowering campaigns Today’s report from the IPCC’s climate scientists is attracting headlines for issuing what’s been called a ‘final warning’ on action on climate change and a “clarion call” to massively fast-track…

Time is running short to address climate change, but there are feasible and effective solutions on the table, according to a new UN climate report released today.  Despite decades of warnings from scientists, global greenhouse-gas emissions are still climbing, hitting a record high in 2022. If humanity wants to limit…

Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios A stark new U.N. climate change report warns that humanity stands at the precipice of a more dangerous world, but says it has the tools needed to pull back from the brink. Driving the news: The final installment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) sixth…