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Trees Are Dying at Shocking Rates — Understanding How Could Ultimately Save Them

2023-10-01T14:54+0200inverse (en)

in the 2022 Annual Review of Plant Biology. Droughts have struck many of these ecosystems before, but what’s different now are the supercharged “ hotter droughts ” brought on by sizzling temperatures. And more dramatic forest die-offs are on their way, warn Hartmann and his colleagues.

After hottest summer in 174 years, how prepared is Asia for more extreme heatwaves?

2023-10-01T00:11+0200channelnewsasia (en)

SICHUAN and SEOUL: Last year, when China experienced its worst heatwave since national records began in 1961, the impact on Wang Guoning’s maize farm in Sichuan province was devastating. “The maize was so dry it resembled tinder, like it could ignite. So many plants died,” recalled the 33-year-old.

B.C. Climate News: Nearly $1 billion in wildfire costs push B.C.’s projected deficit | Canadian farmers reel from drought and heat

2023-09-30T20:14+0200vancouversun (en)

costs helps to push B.C.’s projected deficit to $6.7B • Students gather in Montreal to rage against threat of climate change • Record rainfall and flooding in New York • Canadian farmers reel from drought and heat. Since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, mainly....

Syrian beekeepers battle war and climate change

2023-09-30T19:15+0200kuwaittimes (en)

RANKUS, Syria: Syrian beekeeper Ibrahim Damiriya struggles to produce honey from his hives on parched land near the capital Damascus after years of war, economic collapse and worsening climate change impacts. “The war bled us dry. We could barely keep our beekeeping business afloat, and then the....

WHO warns of increase in cholera cases worldwide

2023-09-30T15:11+0200d1softballnews (en)

In 2022, 472,697 cases were recorded, which is more than the previous year, when 223,370 were recorded. WHO (World Health Organization) has issued an alert this week for an increase in cholera cases around the world. After the entity, in 2022, there are more registered cases than those reported in 2021 – 472,697 against 223,370.

Stati UnitiAll'improvviso il Mississippi è pieno di acqua salata

2023-09-30T12:04+0200cdt (it)

Il fiume, beh, è di quelli leggendari. E iconici. Il Mississippi, o se preferite Ol' Man River. Un vero e proprio pezzo di storia americana, simbolo della maestosità della natura. Ma anche teatro, con il suo flusso infinito, delle lotte e delle fatiche degli afroamericani. Il corso d'acqua, ora, è in serio pericolo.

The global costs of extreme weather that are attributable to climate change

2023-09-30T00:35+0200nature-ncomms (en)

By examining the attribution information in conjunction with the cost information, we can calculate the climate change-attributed economic costs of extreme weather events. We first present these costs for the events in the master dataset, and then the results we obtain by extrapolating our findings to create a global estimate of these costs.

Rampant heatwaves threaten SVG & other Caribbean islands food security

2023-09-30T00:30+0200stvincenttimes (en)

Rampant heatwaves are a growing threat to Caribbean food security. In an article, Forbes.com emphasizes the need for climate adaptation and other measures to maintain the successes of CARICOM’s 25 by 2025 initiative, which seeks to cut the region’s food import bill by 25% by 2025. The article states that in St.

The global costs of extreme weather that are attributable to climate change

2023-09-29T18:47+0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

By examining the attribution information in conjunction with the cost information, we can calculate the climate change-attributed economic costs of extreme weather events. We first present these costs for the events in the master dataset, and then the results we obtain by extrapolating our findings to create a global estimate of these costs.

California Lawsuit: Oil Companies, Global Warming, Climate Change, Deception: What The Jury Has To Consider. Part 2.

2023-09-29T16:20+0200forbes (en)

What about other members of the killer quad? The result is the same – none of these show any global worsening trend over the past 40-50 years, even though the global temperature has risen almost 1C degree in this time 2,3. Droughts . One consequence of global warming is expected to be droughts. Its logical.

Bad climate change? Tornadoes are becoming less dangerous in the United States

2023-09-29T11:42+0200vikendi (en)

A newly published study of tornadoes in the United States shows that they have become less intense and cause less damage in recent decades. Climate change, which is believed to be causing more natural disasters, does not appear to be living up to the predictions of climate fundamentalists. Many tornadoes occur in the United States each year.

“Solo un pazzo può pensare di governare il clima” Lo scienziato Franco Battaglia conferma appieno le tesi che da tempo sostiene Franco Prodi

2023-09-29T10:33+0200dcnews-it (it)

tratto da Radio Radio (intervista di Francesco Borgonovo) Eco-ansia, manifestazioni green, autostrade bloccate dagli attivisti: tutti elementi accomunati dalla battaglia contro il cambiamento climatico proclamato a gran voce dai più come un’emergenza causata dall’uomo. Guai a percorrere altre vie.

China trade council asks U.S. to carefully consider tech investment ban

2023-09-29T08:02+0200dunyanews (en)

Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov also attended the meeting.MOSCOW (Reuters) Russian President Vladimir Putin met Andrei Troshev, formerly a top Wagner mercenary commander, to discuss... Waterways are drying, and river levels are historically low. Droughts also impact fishing.

Lebanese Armenians scuffle with riot police during protest outside Azerbaijan Embassy

2023-09-29T02:45+0200arabpolitical (en)

RANKUS, Syria: Syrian beekeeper Ibrahim Damiriya struggles to produce honey from his hives on parched land near the capital Damascus after years of war, economic collapse and worsening climate change impacts. “The war bled us dry. We could barely keep our beekeeping business afloat, and then the....

¿Cuál será la postura de los sindicatos respecto del cambio climático?

2023-09-29T00:40+0200esdelatino-com (es)

Después del verano de 2023, el más caliente de la historia registrada , no son sólo los trabajadores sino el trabajo mismo el que está en la mira. Los trabajadores que pasan sus días expuestos a los elementos pueden encontrar un respiro a medida que cambian las estaciones, pero a medida que avanzan....

La NOAA anuncia sus predicciones de invierno para EE.UU: ¿habrá calor o frío?

2023-09-28T23:18+0200lanacion-AR (es)

del planeta acaba de comenzar , pero la perspectiva de los expertos en el clima en Estados Unidos ya tiene como foco principal la próxima temporada invernal, que iniciará oficialmente a partir del viernes 22 de diciembre de 2023. Este período podría tener algunos rasgos distintos respecto a los años....

Agri-Business Dutch livestock farming 'too input dependent' - nitrogen minister Livestock farming in the Netherlands has become “too input dependent”, the Dutch Minister for Nature and Nitrogen Policy, Christianne van... 6:00pm

2023-09-28T19:18+0200agriland (en)

Livestock farming in the Netherlands has become “too input dependent”, the Dutch Minister for Nature and Nitrogen Policy, Christianne van der Wal-Zeggelink has said. For many decades, the country expanded its agricultural capabilities, especially with livestock, she told the Global Conference on....

In the News: Indigenous lands in Brazil, senators oppose the Supreme Court

2023-09-28T19:11+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-09-28T17:11:27.535Z. Highlights: In the News: Indigenous lands in Brazil, senators oppose the Supreme Court. Joe Biden declares a state of emergency in Louisiana due to exceptional drought and record temperatures. Hondurans flee their country due to the effects of climate change due to....

Atlantic’s Fever: How Searing Temperatures Shield Costa Rica from 2023’s Hyperactive Hurricane Season

2023-09-28T18:10+0200costaricantimes (en)

A Season of Surprises: As we witness the unfolding of the 2023 hurricane season, it’s unmistakable that it’s one draped in anomalies, characterized by heightened intensity yet surprisingly less destruction, especially for the regions near the vibrant Costa Rica.

Syrian beekeepers battle both war and climate change

2023-09-28T15:48+0200arabnews (en)

RANKUS, Syria: Syrian beekeeper Ibrahim Damiriya struggles to produce honey from his hives on parched land near the capital Damascus after years of war, economic collapse and worsening climate change impacts. “The war bled us dry. We could barely keep our beekeeping business afloat, and then the....

"Reino Unido va a dejar de existir en cualquier momento": Terror ante las escalofriantes predicciones de la Inteligencia Artificial de Google

2023-09-28T15:35+0200larazon-es (es)

Los expertos aseguraron este semana que la Tierra tiene un límite de edad de 250 millones de años, tiempo del que se cree que tendrá lugar el colapso del planeta y la extinción del ser humano . Así, son varias las predicciones de adivinos como Nostradamus o incluso intelectuales de la NASA sobre....

The hottest summer in Canada and Quebec since 1950

2023-09-28T10:45+0200thetimeshub (en)

According to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, “climate collapse has begun.” < /p>Open in full screen mode. Heat waves, droughts, floods, fires: 2023 will probably be the hottest year in history, according to the European observatory Copernicus. Radio-Canada. In Canada, the summer of 2023 was the hottest observed since 1950.

Syrian beekeepers battle both war and climate change

2023-09-28T08:08+0200al-monitor (en)

Syrian beekeeper Ibrahim Damiriya struggles to produce honey from his hives on parched land near the capital Damascus after years of war, economic collapse and worsening climate change impacts. "The war bled us dry. We could barely keep our beekeeping business afloat, and then the insane weather....

Syrian beekeepers battle both war and climate change

2023-09-28T07:35+0200eyewitness-news (en)

RANKUS - Syrian beekeeper Ibrahim Damiriya struggles to produce honey from his hives on parched land near the capital Damascus after years of war, economic collapse and worsening climate change impacts. "The war bled us dry. We could barely keep our beekeeping business afloat, and then the insane....

Pakistan is litmus test for climate justice: UN chief

2023-09-28T06:53+0200wn (en)

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that Pakistan, which suffered from devastating floods a year ago, is a litmus test for climate justice. There is nothing natural about a disaster on this scale, or about the fires, storms, and droughts....

Pakistan is litmus test for climate justice: UN chief

2023-09-28T06:30+0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that Pakistan, which suffered from devastating floods a year ago, is a litmus test for climate justice. "There is nothing natural about a disaster on this scale, or about the....

Largest Climate Change Lawsuit in History Kicks Off in European Court

2023-09-28T01:00+0200foreignpolicy (en)

The largest climate change lawsuit in history has officially begun in a European court. On Wednesday, representatives from 32 European nations appeared before the European Court of Human Rights to face charges of having violated the complainants’ human rights by failing to adequately address climate change.

Understanding El Niño: Effects on Quebec’s Climate and Potential Winter Storms

2023-09-27T22:11+0200archyde (en)

2023-09-27 19:30:00. After a few years of dormancy, the El Niño climatic phenomenon has made a comeback since July in the Pacific Ocean. According to the American Oceanic and Atmospheric Observation Agency, it has a 71% probability of being of “strong” amplitude and a 95% probability of lasting until March 2024.

MIL-OSI USA: Jayapal Introduces Legislation to Create Jobs, Address Climate Crisis

2023-09-27T22:05+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) is today introducing legislation to make bold investments in building a s killed workforce that is capable of preparing for and responding to the climate crisis while creating millions of jobs and centering communities who are disproportionately affected by the harms of climate change.

United States assists students in Ethiopia

2023-09-27T21:25+0200newbusinessethiopia (en)

The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development, has completed the printing and delivery of critical scholastic materials for an estimated 2.8 million boys and girls throughout Ethiopia. USAID’s efforts were aimed at protecting vulnerable children’s right....

U.S. CBC encourages cooperation in construction of GERD

2023-09-27T20:46+0200newbusinessethiopia (en)

The U. S. Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) encourages the continued cooperation and peaceful negotiations of all stakeholders in the construction of the GERD. In a statement issued yesterday, CBC said these negotiations should be based on mutual benefit, good faith, and the principles of international law.

¿Sabías que...? Las fuertes lluvias y sequías impactan a la agricultura de México

2023-09-27T20:46+0200portalambiental (es)

De acuerdo con la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO, por sus siglas en inglés), las sequías son responsables del 82% de las pérdidas observadas en el sector agropecuario del mundo, y América Latina es una de las regiones más perjudicadas por este....

How climate change could make fungal diseases worse

2023-09-27T17:43+0200arstechnica (en)

Back at the turn of the 21st century, Valley fever was an obscure fungal disease in the United States , with fewer than 3,000 reported cases per year, mostly in California and Arizona. Two decades later, cases of Valley fever are exploding, increasing more than sevenfold and expanding to other states.

Atmosphere, Vol. 14, Pages 1494: Analysis of Hotspots and Trends in Soil Moisture Research since the 21st Century

2023-09-27T14:21+0200mdpi (en)

presents the collaborative network of the top 20 countries in terms of publication count. The level of refinement in the network reflects the depth of research exchange, and the number of national publications indicates each country’s investment in this research area [ 27 ].

Driving Agricultural Innovation: How Low HP Tractors Are Changing the Farming Landscape 2023-2028

2023-09-27T13:50+0200globenewswire (en)

report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global low horsepower (HP) tractor market has experienced significant growth, with the market size reaching an impressive 2,550 thousand units in 2022. The market is poised for further expansion, and is anticipated to reach 3,303 thousand units by 2028.

The heat wave of July 2023 would not exist if it were not for climate change

2023-09-27T11:00+0200bullfrag (en)

A study published by the organization World Weather Attribution (WWA) comes to a troubling conclusion: the current heat wave is “virtually impossible” without climate change , they point out. The researchers focus their examination on southern Europe, China and the southwestern United States , among other affected regions.

UN’s Guidance to Safeguard Children From Climate Change Effects

2023-09-26T13:32+0200climateadaptationplatform (en)

Children are also impacted and vulnerable to climate change, and governments must protect them against it. On 28 August 2023, the United Nations Child Rights Committee released an authoritative guidance known as General Comment No. 26 that “specifies the legislative and administrative measures....

‘Their symptoms will become worse’: climate change threat to lung patients

2023-09-26T12:23+0200scmp (en)

Respiratory health experts are calling urgently for lower limits on air pollution, as a report reveals that people with lung conditions including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face heightened risks from climate change. The authors, on behalf of the European Respiratory....

Health warning over Victorian disease outbreak - and it spreads through food and water

2023-09-26T10:26+0200themirror (en)

Cholera cases reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) more than doubled last year compared to 2021, figures have shown. While data for the disease remains inadequate, the agency found there are currently 24 countries reporting active outbreaks , suggesting that cases are continuing to rise.

Climate impact in Zimbabwe: Elephants, other wildlife begin early mass migration to escape drought conditions

2023-09-26T07:31+0200downtoearth (en)

Climate change-induced drought has triggered a mass-movement of elephants from Zimbabwe’s biggest national park into neighbouring Botswana in a search for water and food. Elephants and other animals such as buffaloes, wildebeests and zebras are leaving Hwange National Park in their droves, crossing....

Sequías generan daños en el sector agrícola en América Latina: FAO

2023-09-26T01:35+0200milenio (es)

La falta de agua es la causa de 82 por ciento de las pérdidas en el del mundo, siendo que en América Latina dicho daño asciende a 13 mil millones de dólares , reveló la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO, por su sigla en inglés).

Drought triggers elephant mass movement

2023-09-26T00:21+0200herald (en)

Climate change-induced drought has triggered a mass-movement of elephants from Zimbabwe’s biggest national park into neighbouring Botswana in a search for water and food. Elephants and other animals such as buffaloes, wildebeests and zebras are leaving Hwange National Park in their droves, crossing....

El “Sur Global” y los negociantes del Tercer Mundo

2023-09-25T22:31+0200cubanet (es)

LA HABANA, Cuba. — La bacanal del Grupo de los 77 más China celebrada en La Habana los días 15 y 16 de septiembre, que embriagó de promesas y esperanzas a representantes de más de 100 países del llamado “Sur Global”, continuó en Nueva York durante el 78 período de sesiones de la Asamblea General de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU).

Climate change no far-off threat

2023-09-25T18:24+0200manilastandard-ph (en)

It is a continuing disaster, as climatologists and analysts tell us. And climate change is endangering humans and natural environments in every continent, and the United Nations says the world is running out of time to keep at bay the most devastating consequences of global warming.

Development of a National Environmental Information System for Iraq

2023-09-25T13:40+0200cimafoundation (it)

Finanziato dallo United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) e con il supporto del Ministero dell’Ambiente iracheno, il progetto Development of a National Environmental Information System for Iraq è dedicato alla creazione di una piattaforma di dati ambientali per il Paese.

Agrivoltaics Market Expected to Reach $9.3 Billion by 2031 | Growing at a CAGR of 10.1%.

2023-09-25T08:53+0200openpr (en)

Agrivoltaics is the concept of combining land development for agricultural and solar photovoltaics. It essentially enables two major sectors to coexist. Agrivoltaics leverages agricultural and renewable energy synergies to produce an economical, effective, and innovative approach to land constraints.

Brazil poised to become world’s largest cotton exporter, says industry leader

2023-09-24T09:53+0200thesundaily (en)

RIO DE JANEIRO : Brazil is poised to become the world’s largest cotton exporter, overtaking the United States , as the main US producing region, Texas, is suffering from droughts and heatwaves, said a Brazilian cotton industry leader. “If the US crop continues to deteriorate, Brazil can easily....

Brazil poised to become world's largest cotton exporter, says industry leader

2023-09-24T04:18+0200china.org.cn (en)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazil is poised to become the world's largest cotton exporter, overtaking the United States , as the main U.S. producing region, Texas, is suffering from droughts and heatwaves, a Brazilian cotton industry leader has said. "If the U.S.

Brazil poised to become world's largest cotton exporter, says industry leader

2023-09-24T04:14+0200english-news-cn (en)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazil is poised to become the world's largest cotton exporter, overtaking the United States , as the main U.S. producing region, Texas, is suffering from droughts and heatwaves, a Brazilian cotton industry leader has said. "If the U.S.

Brazil poised to become world's largest cotton exporter, says industry leader

2023-09-24T04:09+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazil is poised to become the world's largest cotton exporter, overtaking the United States , as the main U.S. producing region, Texas, is suffering from droughts and heatwaves, a Brazilian cotton industry leader has said. "If the U.S.

Not even the fall colours can escape climate change's impacts: scientists

2023-09-23T17:34+0200barrie (en)

However, scientists say shifting or intensifying weather conditions brought about by climate change could increasingly alter when this colour show begins each year, how long it lasts and how brilliant it is. "Climate change has different impacts in different areas of Canada and globally," said Ingo....

As wildfires worsen, Canada's space agency wants to become firefighters' eye in the sky

2023-09-23T16:04+0200CBC (en)

In an illustration, the European Space Agency's Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite is depicted orbiting the Earth. Canada currently relies on its instruments to monitor and predict wildfire behaviour from space. But the Canadian Space Agency wants to launch its own dedicated wildfire satellite.

Anticipating the Impact of Climate Change on Autumn Foliage: Understanding the Shift in Fall Colors

2023-09-23T14:45+0200vervetimes (en)

Anyone who lives in a part of the country with trees that shed their leaves in the fall – like beeches, birches, oaks, ashes and the ever popular maple tree – knows to expect a brilliant display of yellow, orange and red foliage each October. Some provincial governments, like those of Quebec,....

Not even the fall colours can escape climate change's impacts: scientists

2023-09-23T14:25+0200ctvnews (en)

However, scientists say shifting or intensifying weather conditions brought about by climate change could increasingly alter when this colour show begins each year, how long it lasts and how brilliant it is. "Climate change has different impacts in different areas of Canada and globally," said Ingo....

LIVESTOCK-CME - I futures sul bestiame salgono grazie all'acquisto di occasioni e alle scorte limitate

2023-09-23T06:06+0200marketscreener (it)

I futures sul bestiame vivo al Chicago Mercantile Exchange hanno chiuso in rialzo venerdì, grazie alla scarsità di scorte di bestiame negli Stati Uniti e all'acquisto di occasioni, un giorno dopo che il contratto di riferimento di dicembre aveva toccato il minimo di una settimana, hanno detto gli operatori.

King Charles III's Environmental Commitment

2023-09-22T20:02+0200bbntimes (en)

and Queen Camilla participated in planting a loquat leaf oak tree in the garden of Bordeaux City Hall. Known for its adaptability to changing climates, this tree symbolized their commitment to environmental causes. Meeting Wildfire Responders and Monitoring Climate Impact. During their visit to Bordeaux, the U.

Research briefs

2023-09-22T17:50+0200undrr (en)

Whether – like in Derna - it’s too much water leading to floods, or too little water causing droughts, or polluted water resulting in health risks, addressing the dangers that water poses can save lives. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction World Meteorological Organization....

Implications of El Niño to the private sector in Africa

2023-09-22T17:50+0200undrr (en)

Background. In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of engaging the private sector in DRR. This is reflected in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, which calls for "enhanced cooperation and partnerships between the public sector, the private sector, and civil society.

Africa Grapples with Devastating Climate Change Impacts

2023-09-22T17:10+0200radionigeria (en)

Villagers attempt to put out a wildfire, in Achallam village, in the mountainous Kabylie region of Tizi Ouzou, east of Algiers, Algeria August 11, 2021. Picture taken August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar; The earthquake, which struck below villages in the High Atlas mountains south of....

© Enrique Gomez Tamez | Dreamstime.com Protecting the Future of the American Farm This year, American farmers will once again produce more than 550 million tons of corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, fruit, and vegetables, making the American farm the most productive in the world.

2023-09-22T14:45+0200hortidaily (en)

This year, American farmers will once again produce more than 550 million tons of corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, fruit, and vegetables, making the American farm the most productive in the world. The food they produce is part of a complex, global system that helps feed not only 330 million Americans....

Treated equally in equal circumstances

2023-09-22T13:18+0200uu-nl (en)

This autumn, the Faculty of Law, Economics, Governance, and Organization at the University of Utrecht is paying special tribute to the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations on December 10, 1948. Additionally, we are also celebrating the 175th....

What’s El Niño? | Dwell Science

2023-09-22T11:48+0200worldakkam (en)

El Niño is a local weather cycle within the Pacific Ocean which impacts climate patterns world wide. The cycle begins when heat water within the western tropical Pacific Ocean shifts eastward alongside the equator towards the coast of South America. Usually, this heat water swimming pools close to Indonesia and the Philippines.

Understanding El Niño: A Guide | Live Science

2023-09-22T11:19+0200vervetimes (en)

What causes El Niño? Scientists do not yet understand in detail what triggers an El Niño cycle. Not all El Niños are the same, nor do the atmosphere and ocean always follow the same patterns from one El Niño to another. To forecast an El Niño, scientists monitor several regions across the Pacific.

Custom grazing adds income, fertility

2023-09-22T08:40+0200agriview (en)

Dust Bowl contributes to heat. The “Dust Bowl” years of 1930-1936 brought some of the hottest summers on record to the United States , especially across the Plains, Upper Midwest and Great Lake States. For the Upper Mississippi River Valley, the first few weeks of July 1936 provided the hottest....

Addressing Drivers and Facilitating Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Contexts of Disasters and Climate Change in the IGAD Region programme

2023-09-21T23:25+0200cimafoundation (en)

Over the course of two years, between August 2021 and August 2023, CIMA Research Foundation participated in the program, Addressing Drivers and Facilitating Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Contexts of Disasters and Climate Change in the IGAD Region , dedicated to facilitating regularized migration in the African IGAD region.

Wildfire smoke is reversing years of air pollution progress in California and the West, new study finds

2023-09-21T19:36+0200dailybreeze (en)

The smoke that blew into the Bay Area this week, after what has been a blissfully mild wildfire season in California so far this summer, has rekindled an unhealthy and growing trend: Many of the the improvements America has made in reducing air pollution since 2000 are now being diminished —....

Wildfire smoke is reversing years of air pollution progress in California and the West, new study finds

2023-09-21T19:32+0200dailynews (en)

The smoke that blew into the Bay Area this week, after what has been a blissfully mild wildfire season in California so far this summer, has rekindled an unhealthy and growing trend: Many of the the improvements America has made in reducing air pollution since 2000 are now being diminished —....

Wildfire smoke is reversing years of air pollution progress in California and the West, new study finds

2023-09-21T19:30+0200whittierdailynews (en)

The smoke that blew into the Bay Area this week, after what has been a blissfully mild wildfire season in California so far this summer, has rekindled an unhealthy and growing trend: Many of the the improvements America has made in reducing air pollution since 2000 are now being diminished —....

Flash Drought Strikes the U.S. South, Will Continue Into Fall

2023-09-21T18:16+0200newsweek-USA (en)

Extreme dry spells across the Central-South U.S. have been creeping in over the past few months, resulting in nearly two-thirds of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee being in some degree of drought. As of September 19, 65 percent of these states were under drought....

9m Climate impacts to boundary waters like the Great Lakes focus of new U-M center

2023-09-21T15:54+0200mlive (en)

ANN ARBOR – University of Michigan researchers will help lead a new effort focused on climate change resilience among Indigenous communities in areas with transboundary waters – starting with the Great Lakes. Climate change threatens water resources across North America and around the world with....

Biden’s Words on Climate Change Don’t Match His Actions

2023-09-21T13:55+0200WashingtonPost (en)

In his speech at the United Nations General Assembly this week, President Joe Biden called climate change an “existential threat” to “all of humanity.” Last week, he went even further, calling the prospect of long-term global warming of 1.5C above pre-industrial averages “even more frightening than a nuclear war.

Meloni all’Onu chiede la lotta globale ai “trafficanti di uomini”

2023-09-21T07:27+0200editorialedomani (it)

ha lanciato il suo allarme sull’immigrazione di fronte all’assemblea generale dell’Onu. Ha tenuto un intervento a conclusione della sessione serale dell'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite, per riaffermare le direttrici su cui sta muovendo il governo: l'appoggio chiaro all'Ucraina, la condanna....

California finds Nestle unlawfully bottling spring water for over 100 years

2023-09-21T06:49+0200english-news-cn (en)

SACRAMENTO, United States , Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The water regulator of the U.S. state of California ruled on Tuesday that the beverage corporate giant Nestle had no legal right to the water it had diverted and bottled from mountain springs for over 100 years.

California finds Nestle unlawfully bottling spring water for over 100 years

2023-09-21T06:48+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

SACRAMENTO, United States , Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The water regulator of the U.S. state of California ruled on Tuesday that the beverage corporate giant Nestle had no legal right to the water it had diverted and bottled from mountain springs for over 100 years.

Nestle found unlawfully bottling spring water for over 100 years

2023-09-21T06:37+0200chinadailyhk (en)

In this Sept 21, 2018, file photo, bottled water Pure Life, manufactured by Nestle, are on sale in a Ridgeland convenience store, Mississippi, the United States . (PHOTO / FILE / AP) SACRAMENTO, United States - The water regulator of the US state of California ruled on Tuesday that the beverage....

Giorgia Meloni, l'intervento all'Onu: cosa ha detto oggi

2023-09-21T06:03+0200247libero (it)

Migranti, l'aggressione della Russia e la guerra in Ucraina, il ruolo dell'Onu oggi e nel futuro , l'impegno dell'Italia per l'Africa, le sfide legate all'Intelligenza Artificiale. Sono i temi che il presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni affronta nel suo discorso all'Assemblea delle Nazioni Unite....

1st LD Writethru: California finds Nestle unlawfully bottling spring water for over 100 years

2023-09-21T05:04+0200china.org.cn (en)

SACRAMENTO, United States , Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The water regulator of the U.S. state of California ruled on Tuesday that the beverage corporate giant Nestle had no legal right to the water it had diverted and bottled from mountain springs for over 100 years.

21-09 01:43 UCRAINA: MELONI, 'GUERRA COLPISCE NAZIONI PIù POVERE, VOLONTà è CREARE CAOS E DIFFONDERLO'

2023-09-21T04:00+0200ilroma (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, ‘guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo’

2023-09-21T01:56+0200meteoweb (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) – “Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E? una guerra mossa non solo contro l?Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere”. Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all’Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, 'guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo'

2023-09-21T01:55+0200affaritaliani (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, 'guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo'

2023-09-21T01:55+0200lagazzettadelmezzogiorno (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, ‘guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo’

2023-09-21T01:54+0200strettoweb (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) – “Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E? una guerra mossa non solo contro l?Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere”. Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all’Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, 'guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo'

2023-09-21T01:51+0200lanuovaferrara (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, 'guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo'

2023-09-21T01:50+0200corriereadriatico (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E una guerra mossa non solo contro l Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, 'guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo'

2023-09-21T01:48+0200gazzettadimodena (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, 'guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo'

2023-09-21T01:47+0200gazzettadireggio (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) - "Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere". Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Ucraina: Meloni, ‘guerra colpisce nazioni più povere, volontà è creare caos e diffonderlo’

2023-09-21T01:47+0200laragione (it)

New York, 21 set. (Adnkronos) – “Le conseguenze del conflitto in Ucraina travolgono tutti come in un domino, ma impattano soprattutto sulle nazioni del sud del mondo. E’ una guerra mossa non solo contro l’Ucraina, ma contro le Nazioni più povere”. Lo ha detto la premier Giorgia Meloni, nel suo intervento all’Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite.

Wildfire smoke is reversing years of air pollution progress

2023-09-20T17:02+0200eastbaytimes (en)

Most of California has enjoyed a blissfully mild fire season so far this year, following heavy winter rains and snows that soaked the state and ended its three-year drought. But as smoke blew in Tuesday and Wednesday from wildfires burning hundreds of miles away near the Oregon border, Bay Area....

Wildfire smoke is reversing years of air pollution progress

2023-09-20T17:02+0200mercurynews (en)

Most of California has enjoyed a blissfully mild fire season so far this year, following heavy winter rains and snows that soaked the state and ended its three-year drought. But as smoke blew in Tuesday and Wednesday from wildfires burning hundreds of miles away near the Oregon border, Bay Area....

Cities are on the frontline of climate change

2023-09-20T15:52+0200unric (en)

Due to their dense concentrations of people and infrastructure, cities are on the frontline and highly susceptible to escalating damages from climate change. While cities house the majority of the global population and contribute to 80% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), they continuously grapple....

Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Nino kicks in

2023-09-20T05:56+0200dailytimesPK (en)

Australia’s weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes in unseasonal....

Russia-Ukraine war: Biden implores UN world leaders to stand up to Russia, warns not to let Ukraine ‘be carved up’

2023-09-19T23:36+0200nzherald (en)

appeared aimed not just for a global audience but for Washington, where an increasingly isolationist strain of the Republican Party is jeopardising the prospects of the US successfully replenishing the steady flow of aid that has gone to Kyiv since the war began in February last year.

Biden asks world leaders at the UN to stand up to Russia, warns not to let Ukraine 'be carved up'

2023-09-19T22:10+0200ksl (en)

Estimated read time: 4-5 minutes. UNITED NATIONS — President Joe Biden made his case before the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression, warning that no nation can be secure if "we allow Ukraine to be carved up" as he tries....

Excitement Builds for the 2023 El Dorado Wine Country Harvest

2023-09-19T20:45+0200streetinsider (en)

Promising Harvest Season Dawns in El Dorado Wine Country After Years of Challenges. PLACERVILLE, Calif. Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the farmers of El Dorado Wine Country prepare for the harvest, they're thrilled to share the excitement! After navigating numerous challenging vintages and....

Excitement Builds for the 2023 El Dorado Wine Country Harvest

2023-09-19T20:40+0200prnewswire (en)

After facing years of challenges, including devastating wildfires, prolonged droughts, and a harsh double spring frost that resulted in a staggering 90% crop loss for growers, this year's vintage is emerging with a promising outlook. "The abundant spring rain saturated local soils and gave our....

UN: General Assembly opens amid multiple serious crises

2023-09-19T20:15+0200tellerreport (en)

The plenary session of the UN General Assembly opened on Tuesday 19 September, with strong speeches from Member States, in a context of multiple global crises. In the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to make his first appearance in person at....

Nazioni Unite, Biden: “Putin crede di poter invadere un Paese senza conseguenze ma si sbaglia”

2023-09-19T20:15+0200politicanews (it)

Dall’Assemblea generale dell’Onu a New York, il presidente degli Stati Uniti, Joe Biden, ha accusato la Federazione Russa di voler “fiaccare lo spirito” della comunità internazionale mentre crede di poter continuare la sua aggressione nei confronti dell’Ucraina senza conseguenze.

The Net-Zero Pathway Is as Important as the Net-Zero Date

2023-09-19T19:44+0200energypolicy (en)

With Climate Week NYC underway and the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) approaching, it’s a good time to ask if the Paris Agreement, ratified at COP21 in 2015, is understood in its entirety. At the Paris conference, the objective to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference....

Biden si dà ragione dalla tribuna dell’ONU dimenticando gli squilibri portati dall’imperialismo USA (I.S.)

2023-09-19T19:36+0200farodiroma (it)

“Gli Stati Uniti vogliono che questa guerra finisca, nessuno più dell’Ucraina vuole che finisca, solo la Russia ha il potere e la responsabilità di farlo e ora sbarra il cammino della pace perché vuole la capitolazione e il territorio dell’Ucraina”. Lo ha affermato Joe Biden nel discorso pronunciato oggi all’Assemblea Generale dell’Onu.

Biden warns at the UN that no country will be safe if Ukraine loses the war

2023-09-19T19:14+0200kiratas (en)

The president of the United States , Joe Biden, warned this Tuesday before the UN General Assembly that no country will have its independence assured if Ukraine loses the war due to the Russian invasion. Biden claimed the need to continue supporting the Kiev Government militarily to defend the....

With a Strong El Niño Now Very Likely, What Should We Expect?

2023-09-19T19:02+0200discovermagazine (en)

If you've been hoping for a reprieve from extreme weather, I've got disappointing news: While there are no guarantees of what it will bring, El Niño is growing and the odds that it will peak as a strong event are stronger now than scientists believed just one month ago.

Biden all’Onu: «Se consentiamo all’Ucraina di essere smembrata, l’indipendenza delle altre nazioni non sarà al sicuro»

2023-09-19T18:45+0200corriere (it)

«Gli Stati Uniti vogliono che questa guerra finisca. E nessun Paese vuole che la guerra finisca più dell’Ucraina Joe Biden è consapevole che il Sud globale ha altre priorità, diverse dal conflitto in corso da 19 mesi, la cui ombra pesa per il secondo anno consecutivo sulle «Ma la Russia impedisce....

Biden all’Onu: “La Russia pensa di sfiancarci ma non accadrà, gli Usa non lasceranno l’Ucraina”

2023-09-19T18:42+0200secoloditalia (it)

“Gli Stati Uniti vogliono che questa guerra finisca, nessuno più dell’Ucraina vuole che finisca. Solo la Russia ha il potere e la responsabilità di farlo. E ora sbarra il cammino della pace perché vuole la capitolazione dell’Ucraina”. Così Joe Biden nel discorso pronunciato all’apertura della 78esima Assemblea Generale dell’Onu a New York.

Australia warns of worse fires as El Niño kicks in

2023-09-19T18:20+0200manilatimes (en)

(UPDATE) SYDNEY: Australia's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Niño weather pattern is underway, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other meteorological agencies, came as the island....

Biden all'Onu: «Usa e Ucraina vogliono la pace, è Russia a sbarrare la strada»

2023-09-19T18:14+0200ilroma (it)

"Gli Stati Uniti vogliono che questa guerra finisca, nessuno più dell'Ucraina vuole che finisca, solo la Russia ha il potere e la responsabilità di farlo e ora sbarra il cammino della pace perché vuole la capitolazione e il territorio dell'Ucraina". Così Joe Biden nel discorso pronunciato oggi all'Assemblea Generale dell'Onu.

Ucraina, Biden all’Onu: “Contro aggressione Russia per evitarne future”

2023-09-19T17:46+0200quotidianodifoggia (it)

(Adnkronos) – "La Russia crede che il mondo si stancherà e le permetterà di brutalizzare l'Ucraina senza conseguenze". E' quanto dirà Joe Biden nel discorso oggi all'Onu, secondo quanto anticipato dalla Casa Bianca, affermando invece che "Stati Uniti insieme agli alleati continueranno a stare al fianco del coraggioso popolo dell'Ucraina.

Ucraina, Biden all’Onu: “Contro aggressione Russia per evitarne future”

2023-09-19T17:00+0200rete55 (it)

(Adnkronos) – "La Russia crede che il mondo si stancherà e le permetterà di brutalizzare l'Ucraina senza conseguenze". E' quanto dirà Joe Biden nel discorso oggi all'Onu, secondo quanto anticipato dalla Casa Bianca, affermando invece che "Stati Uniti insieme agli alleati continueranno a stare al fianco del coraggioso popolo dell'Ucraina.

Ucraina, Biden all'Onu: «Contro aggressione Russia per evitarne future»

2023-09-19T16:59+0200ilroma (it)

"La Russia crede che il mondo si stancherà e le permetterà di brutalizzare l'Ucraina senza conseguenze". E' quanto dirà Joe Biden nel discorso oggi all'Onu, secondo quanto anticipato dalla Casa Bianca, affermando invece che "Stati Uniti insieme agli alleati continueranno a stare al fianco del coraggioso popolo dell'Ucraina.

Al via la 78esima Assemblea generale dell'Onu. Guterres e Biden: "Tutti insieme contro la guerra e l'emergenza clima"

2023-09-19T16:56+0200italiaoggi (it)

La presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni è arrivata a New York, dove oggi è cominciata la settantottesima Assemblea generale dell'Onu. I lavori sono staii aperti dagli interventi del segretario generale Antonio Guterrese del presidente americano Joe Biden, che hanno parlato di guerra, crisi....

16:00 - Biden: Crisi climatica è minaccia esistenziale per tutta umanità

2023-09-19T16:19+0200geagency (it)

La crisi climatica è “una minaccia esistenziale (…) per tutta l’umanità”. E’ l’avvertimento del presidente americano Joe Biden, secondo un estratto del suo discorso all’Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite che si è da porto aperta a New York. Citando le ondate di caldo, gli incendi, le inondazioni....

Clima: Biden all’Onu, crisi è minaccia esistenziale per umanità

2023-09-19T15:55+0200lapresse-it-italian (it)

New York (Usa), 19 set. (LaPresse) – “Ondate di caldo da record negli Stati Uniti e in Cina. Incendi che devastano il Nord America e l’Europa meridionale. Quinto anno di siccità nel Corno d’Africa. Tragica alluvione in Libia che ha ucciso migliaia di persone.

Olive oil prices surge over 100% to record highs and spark cooking oil thefts

2023-09-19T15:24+0200nbcnews (en)

Olive oil prices spiked to fresh records as severe droughts in major producing countries crimp supplies — and drive up thefts in cooking oil. Global prices for olive oil surged to $8,900 per ton in September, driven by “extremely dry weather” in the Mediterranean, according to a recent report by the United States Department of Agriculture .

Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Nino kicks in

2023-09-19T15:13+0200guardian-ng (en)

Australia's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is underway, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes in unseasonal heat, with the weather agency warning of more to come.

Record olive oil price surge spurs cooking oil thefts: CNBC

2023-09-19T14:38+0200almayadeen-en (en)

Olive oil inside a machine at an olive oil factory ( AFP. Olive oil prices have reached new record highs due to severe droughts affecting major olive-producing countries, which are leading to supply constraints and a rise in oil theft. According to a recent report from the United States Department....

Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Nino kicks in

2023-09-19T11:31+0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Sydney: Australia's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes in....

News24 | Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Niño kicks in

2023-09-19T11:29+0200news24 (en)

El Niño risks a severe wildfire season and drought, Australia's weather bureau warned. Government forecaster Karl Braganza said the country could feel impacts until early next year. The El Niño climate pattern occurs on average every two to seven years and usually lasts between nine to 12 months.

Australia Warns Of Worse Fires, Heat As El Nino Kicks In

2023-09-19T11:01+0200ndtvnews (en)

Australia: Australia's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes in....

London could see temperatures touching 45°C, warns mayor Sadiq Khan

2023-09-19T10:48+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

London could see really warm days in the future due to climate change, the city's mayor, Sadiq Khan, has warned. The warning comes as the capital sees record temperatures and extremely hot days. Over the last few weeks, the country has seen temperatures go above 30C. The mayor was quoting the findings of an at a climate summit.

Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Niño kicks in

2023-09-19T10:36+0200abs-cbnnews (en)

SYDNEY, Australia Australia's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Niño weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes....

Australia declares formation of El Nino weather pattern

2023-09-19T09:49+0200arynews (en)

SYDNEY: Australia’s weather bureau declared on Tuesday the formation of an El Nino weather pattern, bringing hot and dry conditions likely to increase the severity of bushfires and drought. Government forecaster Karl Braganza said an El Nino pattern had settled over the Pacific Ocean, coinciding....

Australia announces formation of El Nino phenomenon in Pacific

2023-09-19T09:46+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-09-19T07:45:16.916Z. Highlights: The Australian meteorological office announced Tuesday the formation of the El Nino phenomenon. Occurring on average every two to seven years, it lasts from nine to twelve months. In July, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) estimated a 90% chance of the phenomenon forming in the second half of 2023.

Australia braces for summer of severe wildfires, droughts as El Nino begins

2023-09-19T09:44+0200france24-en (en)

The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes in unseasonal heat, with the weather agency warning of more to come. Government forecaster Karl Braganza said elevated surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean could impact the country until early next year.

Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Nino kicks in

2023-09-19T08:35+0200thesundaily (en)

SYDNEY : Australia's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country bakes in....

Australia warns of worse fires, heat as El Nino kicks in

2023-09-19T08:35+0200manilastandard-ph (en)

Sydney, Australia — Australia’s weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe wildfire season and drought. The announcement, which follows similar confirmations from other weather agencies, came as the country....

Aumento de los precios del zumo de naranja en Francia: las razones de este aumento

2023-09-19T08:00+0200notiulti (es)

El zumo de naranja, alimento imprescindible para el desayuno, ha visto aumentar significativamente sus precios desde hace varios meses en Francia. Este aumento se atribuye principalmente a las malas cosechas registradas en Estados Unidos y Brasil, los dos mayores exportadores de naranjas del mundo .

Surging Olive Oil Prices Prompt Unprecedented Rise in Cooking Oil Thefts

2023-09-19T03:00+0200vervetimes (en)

Olive oil prices spiked to fresh records as severe droughts in major producing countries crimp supplies — and drive up thefts in cooking oil. Global prices for olive oil surged to $8,900 per ton in September, driven by “extremely dry weather” in the Mediterranean, according to a recent report by the United States Department of Agriculture .

Olive oil prices surge over 100% to record highs, sparking cooking oil thefts

2023-09-19T02:38+0200cnbc (en)

Olive oil prices spiked to fresh records as severe droughts in major producing countries crimp supplies — and drive up thefts in cooking oil. Global prices for olive oil surged to $8,900 per ton in September, driven by "extremely dry weather" in the Mediterranean, according to a recent report by the United States Department of Agriculture .

Olive oil prices surge over 100% to record highs, sparking cooking oil thefts

2023-09-19T02:37+0200nbcnewyork (en)

Olive oil prices spiked to fresh records as severe droughts in major producing continue to crimp supplies — driving desperate people to resort to stealing it. Global prices of olive oil surged to $8,900 per ton in September, driven by "extremely dry weather" in the Mediterranean, according to the USDA.

Climate protesters send message to UN: End fossil fuel use

2023-09-19T00:27+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Activists mark the start of Climate Week in New York with a protest calling on the US government to take action on climate change and reject the use of fossil fuels in New York, New York, USA, September 17, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Muñoz. Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled....

Ancient grains need modern solutions: how sorghum and millets can nourish a climate-era world

2023-09-18T19:43+0200agfundernews (en)

Editor’s note: Nate Blum is the CEO of BlüMilo and Sorghum United. The latter is an international NGO advancing education and markets development for sorghum and adjacent small grains. He is an expert on grain sorghum production and marketing, with a focus on value-added agriculture processing for sorghum-based products.

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-18T13:40+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

by The Frontier Post NEW YORK (Reuters): Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the UN General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use.

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-18T11:07+0200clubofmozambique (en)

Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000 expected....

Climate Protesters in New York, Across Globe Send Message to United Nations 18 Sep, 2023 09:16

2023-09-18T09:32+0200chronicle-lu (en)

Activists mark the start of Climate Week in New York during a demonstration calling for the US government to take action on climate change and reject the use of fossil fuels in New York City, US, 17 September 2023; Credit: Reuters/Eduardo Munoz. (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off....

Roundup: California sues major oil companies for climate risks

2023-09-18T07:09+0200wn (en)

SACRAMENTO, United States , Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- California has suffered extreme weather in recent years, which has resulted in devastating wildfires, air pollution, deadly heat waves and record-breaking droughts. The latest lawsuit filed on Friday by California aimed to hold some of the world's....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-18T06:37+0200dunyanews (en)

(Reuters) Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the UN General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Roundup: California sues major oil companies for climate risks

2023-09-18T06:30+0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. SACRAMENTO, United States , Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- California has suffered extreme weather in recent years, which has resulted in devastating wildfires, air pollution, deadly heat waves and record-breaking droughts. The latest lawsuit filed on Friday by California aimed....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-18T03:06+0200fijitimes (en)

A person holds a cutout of Climate activist Greta Thunberg as activists mark the start of Climate Week in New York during a demonstration calling for the U.S. government to take action on climate change and reject the use of fossil fuels in New York City, New York, U.S., September 17, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz.

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-18T02:08+0200deccanherald (en)

Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000 expected....

Climate protesters send message to UN: End fossil fuel use

2023-09-18T00:55+0200inquirer (en)

Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on September 17 ahead of the United Nations General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-18T00:18+0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) – Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T23:40+0200investing-com (en)

(Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T23:24+0200wkzo (en)

(Reuters) – Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T23:21+0200whbl (en)

(Reuters) – Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

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2023-09-17T23:14+0200kelo (en)

(Reuters) – Thousands of protesters kicked off “Climate Week” and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations Reuters |Updated 8 minutes ago |2 min read (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N.

2023-09-17T22:25+0200thechronicleherald (en)

(Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T22:18+0200economictimes (en)

Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the UN General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T22:17+0200timesofindia (en)

Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the UN General Assembly this week, calling for President and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000 expected waved signs....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T22:09+0200straitstimesSG (en)

Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000 expected....

Climate Protesters in New York and Across the Globe Send Message to United Nations

2023-09-17T22:02+0200usnews (en)

Activists mark the start of Climate Week in New York during a demonstration calling for the U.S. government to take action on climate change and reject the use of fossil fuels in New York City, New York, U.S., September 17, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Reuters (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T22:00+0200saltwire (en)

(Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T21:58+0200gazette (en)

(Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the 15,000....

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T21:52+0200streetinsider (en)

Activists mark the start of Climate Week in New York during a demonstration calling for the U.S. government to take action on climate change and reject the use of fossil fuels in New York City, New York, U.S., September 17, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz.

Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations

2023-09-17T21:50+02004-traders (en)

Sept 17 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. With parades, concerts, and banging drums, some of the....

Mitigación de desastres debe apuntar a alertas tempranas

2023-09-17T20:44+0200panamaamerica (es)

El uso de la ciencia para ayudar a mitigar los efectos de los fenómenos naturales es clave, sobre todo en América Latina y el Caribe, la segunda región del mundo más propensa a sufrir desastres. Shelley Cheatham , jefa de la oficina regional de las Naciones Unidas para la Coordinación de Asuntos....

Dallin Rima: A Montana judge ruled in favor of youth climate activists. Now it’s Utah’s turn.

2023-09-17T14:42+0200sltrib (en)

plaintiffs in Natalie R. v. State of Utah , the youth-led constitutional case for climate justice and breathable air in Utah. Our case is currently on appeal at the Utah State Supreme Court, where five justices will determine whether we can move forward to trial.

US Weather – September 16: NWS live and state update for today

2023-09-16T07:35+0200bullfrag (en)

What is the weather forecast for USA today September 16, 2023? The National Weather Service (NWS) is the organization in charge of monitoring the climate in the United States , so in its official accounts it is shared. Check in real time what the predictions are by level in each city in the North American country.

Wet-hot extremes pose a greater danger than hot and dry weather

2023-09-15T17:56+0200earth (en)

When you think of global warming , it would seem that we are moving toward a climate that is hotter and drier with more frequent droughts and fires. However, a new study published by the American Geophysical Union paints a different picture. The experts report that most communities will experience wetter conditions as temperatures rise.

Regno Unito: crisi alimentare alle porte?Secondo Christian Aid, il cambiamento climatico mette a repentaglio più di un quinto dell'import

2023-09-15T17:14+0200efanews (it)

Secondo un nuovo rapporto, è a rischio più di un quinto dei prodotti alimentari ricorrenti nel carrello della spesa dei britannici. Il motivo è attribuito al cambiamento climatico, reputato particolarmente devastante nei Paesi produttori di banane, uva, avocado, anacardi, cacao, piselli, tonno in....

Scripps News Tens of thousands unite in global climate protest Andrea Diaz 9:48 AM, Sep 15, 2023

2023-09-15T16:26+0200wkbw (en)

Activists worldwide are set to stage the largest climate protest since 2019, with demonstrations planned in 54 countries starting Friday and continuing through the weekend. From Germany and the Philippines to the United States , tens of thousands of climate activists, led by several climate....

Scripps News Tens of thousands unite in global climate protest Andrea Diaz 7:48 AM, Sep 15, 2023

2023-09-15T16:08+0200koaa (en)

Activists worldwide are set to stage the largest climate protest since 2019, with demonstrations planned in 54 countries starting Friday and continuing through the weekend. From Germany and the Philippines to the United States , tens of thousands of climate activists, led by several climate....

Scripps News Tens of thousands unite in global climate protest Andrea Diaz 8:48 AM, Sep 15, 2023

2023-09-15T16:07+0200kxxv (en)

Activists worldwide are set to stage the largest climate protest since 2019, with demonstrations planned in 54 countries starting Friday and continuing through the weekend. From Germany and the Philippines to the United States , tens of thousands of climate activists, led by several climate....

Scripps News Tens of thousands unite in global climate protest Andrea Diaz 9:48 AM, Sep 15, 2023

2023-09-15T15:59+0200abcactionnews (en)

Activists worldwide are set to stage the largest climate protest since 2019, with demonstrations planned in 54 countries starting Friday and continuing through the weekend. From Germany and the Philippines to the United States , tens of thousands of climate activists, led by several climate....

Scripps News Tens of thousands unite in global climate protest Andrea Diaz 6:48 AM, Sep 15, 2023

2023-09-15T15:53+0200ksby (en)

Activists worldwide are set to stage the largest climate protest since 2019, with demonstrations planned in 54 countries starting Friday and continuing through the weekend. From Germany and the Philippines to the United States , tens of thousands of climate activists, led by several climate....

Farmers reel from drought as climate change takes toll in war-torn Yemen

2023-09-15T13:26+0200kenyastar (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. SANAA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni people, already burdened by yearslong turmoil, now face another challenge posed by the unrelenting severe drought, a disaster brought on by climate change. This crisis poses a significant threat to Yemen's agricultural sector, which is a lifeline for millions in this war-torn nation.

Farmers reel from drought as climate change takes toll in war-torn Yemen

2023-09-15T13:21+0200longbeachstar (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. SANAA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni people, already burdened by yearslong turmoil, now face another challenge posed by the unrelenting severe drought, a disaster brought on by climate change. This crisis poses a significant threat to Yemen's agricultural sector, which is a lifeline for millions in this war-torn nation.

Farmers reel from drought as climate change takes toll in war-torn Yemen

2023-09-15T12:54+0200manilametro (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. SANAA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni people, already burdened by yearslong turmoil, now face another challenge posed by the unrelenting severe drought, a disaster brought on by climate change. This crisis poses a significant threat to Yemen's agricultural sector, which is a lifeline for millions in this war-torn nation.

Farmers reel from drought as climate change takes toll in war-torn Yemen

2023-09-15T12:40+0200singaporestar (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. SANAA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni people, already burdened by yearslong turmoil, now face another challenge posed by the unrelenting severe drought, a disaster brought on by climate change. This crisis poses a significant threat to Yemen's agricultural sector, which is a lifeline for millions in this war-torn nation.

Farmers reel from drought as climate change takes toll in war-torn Yemen

2023-09-15T12:40+0200nigeriasun (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. SANAA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni people, already burdened by yearslong turmoil, now face another challenge posed by the unrelenting severe drought, a disaster brought on by climate change. This crisis poses a significant threat to Yemen's agricultural sector, which is a lifeline for millions in this war-torn nation.

Panama. Il Canale colpito dalla siccità potrebbe ridurre ulteriormente i transiti giornalieri (A. Martinengo)

2023-09-14T20:24+0200247libero (it)

Il Canale di Panama potrebbe ridurre ulteriormente il numero massimo di transiti giornalieri autorizzati di navi se la siccità di quest’anno dovesse continuare, ha detto martedì l’amministratore del canale. Un arretrato di navi è in attesa di passare attraverso il canale transoceanico, che gestisce circa il 5% del commercio mondiale.

Panama. Il Canale colpito dalla siccità potrebbe ridurre ulteriormente i transiti giornalieri (A. Martinengo)

2023-09-14T19:35+0200farodiroma (it)

Il Canale di Panama potrebbe ridurre ulteriormente il numero massimo di transiti giornalieri autorizzati di navi se la siccità di quest’anno dovesse continuare, ha detto martedì l’amministratore del canale. Un arretrato di navi è in attesa di passare attraverso il canale transoceanico, che gestisce circa il 5% del commercio mondiale.

Ambientalismo Arabia Saudí acogerá el Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente 2024

2023-09-13T20:31+0200portalambiental (es)

Nairobi/Riyadh. El Reino de Arabia Saudita acogerá el Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente 2024 con un enfoque en la restauración de la tierra, la desertificación y la resiliencia a la sequía, según anunciaron hoy el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) y Arabia Saudita.

Revelan la increíble cifra de eventos meteorológicos extremos que se han desarrollado en EEUU durante 2023

2023-09-12T18:22+0200lapatilla (es)

Los desastres climáticos han costado al menos 1.000 millones de dólares cada uno | Foto: Ilustración creada con la IA de Bing Image Creator. Los letales incendios en Hawái y la catastrófica marejada ciclónica del huracán Idalia fueron factores para que Estados Unidos impusiera un nuevo récord de desastres climáticos que dejaron al menos 1.

Estados Unidos vivió su noveno agosto más cálido registrado

2023-09-12T11:33+0200notiulti (es)

Un agosto cálido concluyó un verano sofocante de 2023 en todo Estados Unidos, según los Centros Nacionales de Información Ambiental de la NOAA. La nación también se ha visto afectada por 23 desastres distintos de miles de millones de dólares en lo que va del año, el mayor número de desastres de....

Un tercio de los latinoamericanos han enfrentado algún desastre

2023-09-12T06:59+0200aimdigital (es)

Más de 190 millones de personas en América Latina y el Caribe, 30 por ciento de los habitantes de la región, han resultado afectadas por un huracán, un terremoto, una sequía, un alud o un volcán, entre los 1500 desastres ocurridos del año 2000 a la fecha, indicó un nuevo informe de agencias de las Naciones Unidas.

Estados Unidos establece un récord de desastres climáticos valorados en miles de millones de dólares en un año, y todavía faltan 4 meses –

2023-09-12T03:03+0200esdelatino-com (es)

Por SETH BORENSTEIN (escritor científico de AP) La mortal tormenta de fuego en Hawái y la marejada ciclónica del huracán Idalia ayudaron a que Estados Unidos alcanzara un récord en el número de desastres climáticos que costaron mil millones de dólares o más. Y todavía quedan cuatro meses para lo que parece más bien un calendario de calamidades.

Clima, quanto siamo ancora lontani dagli obiettivi dell’Accordo di Parigi

2023-09-11T16:54+0200lifegate (it)

Bisogna fare molto, molto di più. E su tutti i fronti. Il bilancio dell’attuazione dell’ Accordo di Parigi , a ormai otto anni dall’approvazione di quel documento al termine della ventunesima Conferenza mondiale sul clima delle Nazioni Unite, la Cop21 del 2015, è fortemente negativo.

L’Indice FAO dei prezzi alimentari frena ad agosto

2023-09-11T13:24+0200ruminantia (it)

La forte offerta spinge al ribasso le quotazioni internazionali delle materie prime alimentari di agosto, ad eccezione del riso e dello zucchero. Secondo quanto riferisce l’Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l’alimentazione e l’agricoltura (FAO), nel mese di agosto, i prezzi internazionali dei....

Latinoamérica es la segunda región más expuesta a desastres naturales

2023-09-10T07:18+0200lagazzettadf (es)

Naciones Unidas, 9 sep (Prensa Latina) América Latina y el Caribe es la segunda región con mayor exposición a desastres naturales, después de Asia y el Pacífico, golpeada por más de mil 500 fenómenos extremos en los últimos 20 años. Según un informe publicado por las Oficinas de la ONU para....

Un tercio de los latinoamericanos han enfrentado algún desastre

2023-09-09T22:50+0200aporrea (es)

9 de septiembre de 2023.- Más de 190 millones de personas en América Latina y el Caribe, 30 % de los habitantes de la región, han resultado afectadas por un huracán, un terremoto, una sequía, un alud o un volcán, entre los 1500 desastres ocurridos del año 2000 a la fecha, indicó un nuevo informe de agencias de las Naciones Unidas.

ALLEVAMENTO-CME I bovini da ristallo, i bovini vivi differiti raggiungono i massimi grazie alla scarsa offerta negli Stati Uniti

2023-09-08T23:48+0200marketscreener (it)

I futures sui bovini da ristallo e i futures sui bovini vivi differiti degli Stati Uniti sono saliti a nuovi picchi venerdì, grazie alle limitate forniture statunitensi che hanno continuato a spingere i prezzi. Le scorte di bovini statunitensi si sono ridotte ai livelli più bassi degli ultimi....

In diminuzione i prezzi alimentari mondiali

2023-09-08T16:42+0200teatronaturale (it)

I prezzi internazionali delle materie prime alimentari sono diminuiti ad agosto, guidati da prodotti di base diversi dal riso e dallo zucchero, che invece manifestano un trend in controtendenza, secondo l'Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura (FAO).

Il futuro incerto degli impianti idroelettrici in Africa

2023-09-08T11:27+0200altreconomia (it)

Per fronteggiare l’aumento demografico nel continente africano -dove, secondo le stime delle Nazioni Unite, il numero di abitanti toccherà i 2,5 miliardi nel 2050-, per garantire ai propri cittadini migliori condizioni di vita e per sostenere lo sviluppo economico, i Paesi africani dovranno....

Il futuro incerto degli impianti idroelettrici in Africa

2023-09-08T11:01+0200unita-news (it)

Per fronteggiare l’aumento demografico nel continente africano -dove, secondo le stime delle Nazioni Unite, il numero di abitanti toccherà i 2,5 miliardi nel 2050-, per garantire ai propri cittadini migliori condizioni di vita e per sostenere lo sviluppo economico, i Paesi africani dovranno....

Hato Mayor, entre “lugares secos” del Caribe en el 2022

2023-09-08T06:22+0200diariolibre (es)

El 2022 representó para el municipio El Valle , en la provincia Hato Mayor "su segundo año más seco" desde 1971. El dato está contemplado en el Informe Anual sobre el Estado del Clima , desarrollado por especialistas de 60 países , a través de la Oficina Nacional de Administración Oceánica y Atmosférica de Estados Unidos (NOAA).

Afghanistan: Save the Children, la Comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati nel Paese nel momento in cui 2 milioni di persone perderanno l’assistenza alimentare

2023-09-07T20:37+0200politicamentecorretto (it)

I tagli ai fondi da parte del Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite, in un periodo in cui la combinazione di siccità e crisi economica hanno piegato la popolazione locale, significano un numero maggiore di bambini affamati, malati e malnutriti.

Afghanistan: Save the children, “tagli ai fondi del Pam, 2 milioni di persone perderanno l’assistenza alimentare. La comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati”

2023-09-07T18:37+0200agensir (it)

I tagli ai fondi da parte del Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite (World food programme), in un periodo in cui la combinazione di siccità e crisi economica hanno piegato la popolazione locale, significano un numero maggiore di bambini affamati, malati e malnutriti.

Afghanistan: Save the children, “tagli ai fondi del Pam, 2 milioni di persone perderanno l’assistenza alimentare. La comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati”

2023-09-07T16:38+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

I tagli ai fondi da parte del Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite (World food programme), in un periodo in cui la combinazione di siccità e crisi economica hanno piegato la popolazione locale, significano un numero maggiore di bambini affamati, malati e malnutriti.

Afghanistan: «La comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati»

2023-09-07T14:32+0200romasette (it)

Nell’Afghanistan che affronta per il terzo anno consecutivo una siccità devastante, nel quale quindi è sempre più difficile reperire acqua e cibo, il Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite ha annunciato che escluderà altri due milioni di persone dall’assistenza alimentare.

International day of clean air for blue skies: le ondate di caldo peggiorano la qualità dell’aria e l’inquinamento

2023-09-07T12:41+0200greenreport (it)

Wmo: Il cambiamento climatico aumenta la frequenza e l’intensità delle ondate di caldo. [7 Settembre 2023] Secondo il “ ” di settembre della World meteorological organization (Wmo), «Il cambiamento climatico sta aumentando l’intensità e la frequenza delle ondate di caldo.

Clima, Guterres: “Il collasso climatico è iniziato”

2023-09-06T15:16+0200ilmetropolitano-it (it)

“Il collasso climatico è iniziato”, con tali parole Antonio Guterres, Segretario generale delle Nazioni Unite, ha riassunto il nuovo report dell’Osservatorio Europeo Copernicus. Secondo il rapporto, il 2023 sarà l’anno più caldo vissuto dalla storia umana finora, infatti caldo, siccità e incendi....

Ora lo dicono i dati: l’estate 2023 è la più calda della storia a livello globale: “Effetto dell’attività dell’uomo e della combustione. L’Onu: “Il collasso climatico è iniziato”

2023-09-06T13:57+0200ilfattoquotidiano (it)

“Il nostro pianeta ha appena sopportato l’estate più calda mai registrata . Il collasso climatico è iniziato”. Con queste parole il segretario generale delle Nazioni Unite, Antonio Guterres , ha commentato i dati del Servizio per il Cambiamento Climatico di Copernicus (implementato dal Centro....

Il cambiamento climatico sta trasformando la mappa del settore vitivinicolo europeo

2023-09-06T13:27+0200federvini (it)

Con l'aumento delle temperature, la siccità e le condizioni climatiche estreme, i vigneti europei si stanno espandendo verso nord, in Danimarca, Norvegia, Svezia e Regno Unito. La vite è in grado di resistere al caldo e alla siccità e la coltivazione a secco è una pratica tradizionale in alcune parti d'Europa.

Allarme Onu: “Caldo record, il collasso climatico è iniziato”. Il 2023 l’anno più bollente della storia umana

2023-09-06T12:02+0200quotidiano (it)

Secondo il rapporto Copernicus abbiamo affrontato l’estate più torrida di sempre e le prospettive fanno paura. Il segretario delle Nazioni Unite Guterres: “Il nostro pianeta sta implodendo, con il rischio di eventi meteorologici estremi” Roma, 6 settembre 2023 – "Il nostro pianeta ha appena vissuto....

Climate: 2023 is likely to be the hottest year in history, says Copernicus Observatory

2023-09-06T11:02+0200tellerreport (en)

Europe 1 with AFP 10:52 am, 06 September 2023 According to the European Copernicus Observatory, 2023 is likely to be the hottest year on record. Average global temperatures have been particularly high this summer, including in the southern hemisphere, despite being in the middle of the austral winter.

China’s Economic Slowdown Is Now Impacting Other Countries

2023-09-05T23:19+0200valuewalk (en)

Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam are all experiencing slower economic growth due to China. Only Australia is not being adversely impacted by China, due largely to the fact that China this year lifted the tariffs on coal, barley, lobsters, and other goods imported from Australia. LFP Battery Domination.

Children in 48 African countries at high risk from climate change

2023-09-05T19:14+0200plenglish (en)

African infants were classified as being at ‘high’ or ‘extremely high’ risk of suffering from the consequences of global warming, warned the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) report. The analysis by the specialized UN agency assessed countries based on children’s exposure to climate and environmental crises such as cyclones and heat waves.

Drought and electricity

2023-09-05T18:44+0200nature-nclimate (en)

Minghao Qiu of Stanford University, USA, and colleagues examined the impact of extreme droughts on the fossil fuel power plants in the western United States , an interconnected electricity system that is heavily hydropower-dependent. Using detailed empirical data, they estimate that extreme drought....

Drought and electricity

2023-09-05T18:18+0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

It is known that climate-induced extreme events, such as drought, could disrupt electricity production. However, the overall societal costs beyond these direct impacts are less well understood. In particular, when fossil fuel plants are utilized to cover production shortfalls from hydropower, the....

Nuclear techniques helping Namibian farmers

2023-09-05T18:15+0200newera (en)

Namibia is one of the driest countries in Africa. It is home to the world’s oldest desert, the Namib, as well as the Kalahari Desert, whose name derives from the Tswana word for ‘great thirst’. Approximately 92% of the country is defined as very arid, arid or semi-arid, and its rainfalls are rare and erratic.

Guido van der Werf appointed as Personal Professor of Natural Fires and Carbon Cycle

2023-09-05T15:57+0200wageningenur (en)

Van der Werf’s research focuses on the emissions of CO2 and other gases released during forest fires. Thanks to massive amounts of data collected on these emissions, he can increasingly calculate their impact on climate and air quality. ‘In Wageningen, there is an immense wealth of knowledge in the....

Resources, Vol. 12, Pages 106: Historical Analysis and Prediction of the Magnitude and Scale of Natural Disasters Globally

2023-09-05T13:34+0200mdpi (en)

A thunderstorm is a meteorological phenomenon characterised by strong winds, heavy rain or snow, and often accompanied by lightning and thunder. Thunderstorms, which vary in size and intensity, are formed by the collision of warm and cold air masses, resulting in the formation of convective clouds.

China’s average coal power emissions rise by a third, report says

2023-09-05T12:18+0200rfa (en)

China’s per capita coal power emissions rose by 30% between 2015 and 2022 as it continued to remain one of the top polluters in the world, a global energy research organization said in a new report on Tuesday. Australia, South Korea, and China are the G20’s top coal polluters on average, even though....

Global Air Pollution Crisis: A Greater Threat to Public Health Than Smoking or Alcohol Consumption

2023-09-05T02:44+0200archyde (en)

2023-09-04 21:00:48. Air pollution poses a greater risk to global health than smoking or alcohol consumption, and this danger is exacerbated in certain regions of the world such as Asia and Africa, details a study published at the end of August. According to this report by the University of....

Il mare cambia l’Italia

2023-09-04T22:30+0200limesonline (it)

La guerra cambia il mare e il mare cambia l’Italia . La guerra sempre meno indiretta tra Stati Uniti e Russia e la crescente tensione fra Stati Uniti e Cina scaricano i loro effetti sugli oceani, connessi attraverso il Medioceano, termine geopolitico per Mediterraneo. Per poi scaricarli sulla nostra penisola.

South America’s Forest Carbon Sink Turns Off Amidst Extreme El Niño Weather

2023-09-04T21:29+0200vervetimes (en)

Hot and dry conditions resulted in increased tree death; Evidence that most forest areas withstand periods of severe drought; Greatest impact in forests with drier climates. Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when conditions become exceptionally hot and dry, according to new research.

Forest Carbon Sink Switch Off: Extreme El Nino

2023-09-04T19:53+0200sciencedaily (en)

"Investigating what happened in the Amazon during this huge El Niño event gave us a window into the future by showing how unprecedented hot and dry weather impacts forests." The researchers today report their findings in the journal Nature Climate Change .

As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts

2023-09-04T19:07+0200guampdn (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts

2023-09-04T19:07+0200eastoregonian (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts

2023-09-04T19:01+0200messenger-inquirer (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts

2023-09-04T18:55+0200mycouriertribune (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

South American’s Carbon Sink Switched Off by Extreme El Niño Weather

2023-09-04T18:47+0200indiaeducationdiary (en)

Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when conditions become exceptionally hot and dry, according to new research. For a long time, tropical forests have acted as a carbon sink, taking more carbon out of the air than they release into it, a process that has moderated the impact of climate change.

Alien specie has wiped out clams and oysters from Kerala lakes: Study

2023-09-04T18:23+0200timesofindia (en)

NAGPUR: Invasive alien specie, the Caribbean false mussel, has wiped out native clams and oysters from the lakes of Kerala . This not just impacted the aquaculture systems but also the livelihoods of local fishermen. This was revealed in the latest report by the Intergovernmental Platform on....

Incendi in California, il piano per salvare le sequoie giganti

2023-09-04T17:53+0200leggo (it)

Gli che hanno devastato la California negli ultimi anni hanno colpito anche le sequoie giganti, alberi imponenti che vivevano lì da migliaia di anni. Impressionanti le immagini dall'alto delle foreste bruciate. Un patrimonio che il National Park Service degli Stati Uniti vuole provare a salvare,....

Scripps News As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts Chris Conte 10:21 AM, Sep 04, 2023

2023-09-04T17:47+0200kxxv (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

Scripps News As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts Chris Conte 11:21 AM, Sep 04, 2023

2023-09-04T17:44+0200abcactionnews (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

Scripps News As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts Chris Conte 9:21 AM, Sep 04, 2023

2023-09-04T17:39+0200koaa (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

Scripps News As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts Chris Conte 11:21 AM, Sep 04, 2023

2023-09-04T17:38+0200wkbw (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

Scripps News As climate change worsens, Americans struggle to escape its impacts Chris Conte 8:21 AM, Sep 04, 2023

2023-09-04T17:28+0200ksby (en)

From Hurricane Idalia, to the Hawaiian wildfires and flooding in Vermont, there has been no shortage of natural disasters in this country over the last six months; many of them were made worse due to climate change. Now, more Americans are finding it harder to escape the impact of climate change as it impacts communities nationwide.

Incendi in California, l'uomo prova a salvare le sequoie giganti

2023-09-04T17:19+0200ilmessaggero (it)

Gli incendi che hanno devastato la California negli ultimi anni hanno colpito anche le sequoie giganti, alberi imponenti che vivevano lì da migliaia di anni. Impressionanti le immagini dall'alto delle foreste bruciate. Un patrimonio che il National Park Service degli Stati Uniti vuole provare a....

4-Sep-2023 Extreme El Niño weather saw South America’s forest carbon sink switch off University of Leeds Peer-Reviewed Publication Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when conditions become exceptionally hot and dry, according to new research.

2023-09-04T17:13+0200eurekalert (en)

Credit: rainfor.org. Extreme El Niño weather saw South America’s forest carbon sink switch off Hot and dry conditions resulted in increased tree death Evidence that most forest areas withstand periods of severe drought; Greatest impact in forests with drier climates Tropical forests in South America....

South American Forests Lose Carbon Sink Ability in Extreme El Niño

2023-09-04T17:04+0200miragenews (en)

Hot and dry conditions resulted in increased tree death; Evidence that most forest areas withstand periods of severe drought; Greatest impact in forests with drier climates. Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when conditions become exceptionally hot and dry, according to new research.

Atmosphere, Vol. 14, Pages 1397: Combined Effects of Heat and Drought Stress on the Growth Process and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.) in Liaoning Province, China

2023-09-04T12:01+0200mdpi (en)

A method was put forward to identify the combined heat and drought (CHD) events that occurred in summer and affected spring maize in Liaoning province. The spatial and temporal characteristics of CHD and its effects on maize were evaluated based on daily meteorological data at 52 meteorological....

Clima, vertice dei Paesi africani a Nairobi. Il ritardo degli aiuti promessi e la COP28 di dicembre a Dubai

2023-09-04T06:10+0200firstonline (it)

Tra i grattacieli di Dubai a dicembre. Proseguiamo. A Dubai a gestire la conferenza sanno gli Emirati Arabi Uniti che con il loro petrolio qualche​(!) danno all’ambiente lo provocano. ​I rappresentanti dell’Africa discuteranno per tre giorni e per i successi​vi tre mesi lavoreranno per dare corpo ed....

African Children Exposed To Environmental Shocks Making Them High Risk To Climate Change

2023-09-03T15:11+0200natureworldnews (en)

Children in 48 out of 49 African countries assessed were found to be at high or extremely high risk of the impacts of climate change, based on their exposure and vulnerability to cyclones, heatwaves, and other climate and environmental shocks, as well as access to essential services.

Desastres Naturales

2023-09-03T05:38+0200elpais (es)

Florida se halla entregada a las tareas de rescate y recuperación de las zonas más golpeadas por el tifón, que entró el miércoles por el noroeste de este Estado, siguió luego por el sudeste de EE UU y ahora está sobre el Atlántico convertido en tormenta tropical En lugar planear una guerra entre....

Low Water Levels Reported at Italy's Lakes and Rivers After Months of Heatwaves and Droughts

2023-09-03T03:08+0200natureworldnews (en)

Low water levels have been reported in Italy's lakes and rivers following several months of intense heatwaves and drought, according to reports. Due to extreme weather events, Italy experienced a combination of strong winds, heavy rain, and prolonged scorching temperatures earlier this year.

Biden sums up Florida visit: 'Nobody intelligent can deny' effects of climate change

2023-09-03T02:58+0200gazette (en)

"Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises — at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore. Just look around, around the nation and the world for that matter," Biden said. "Historic floods, intense droughts, extreme heat, deadly wildfires that have caused serious damage that we've never seen before.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-03T00:15+0200idahostatesman (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:57+0200charlotteobserver (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:57+0200myrtlebeachonline (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:56+0200kansascity (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:55+0200heraldonline (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:55+0200islandpacket (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:54+0200theolympian (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:52+0200bnd (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:51+0200newsobserver (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:51+0200tri-cityherald (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:50+0200fresnobee (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. "Nobody can deny the impact of climate crises-at least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden: ‘Nobody intelligent’ can deny the impact of climate crisis

2023-09-02T23:16+0200thehill (en)

President Biden on Saturday said that no intelligent person can deny the impacts of climate change after the president toured storm damage in Florida from Hurricane Idalia. “Nobody can deny the impact of climate crisesat least nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Miele, il boom negli Stati Uniti e la difficoltà di produrlo in Italia

2023-09-02T08:32+0200startmag (it)

Che gli americani vadano matti per lo zucchero non è una novità, ma negli Stati Uniti sono le importazioni di un altro dolcificante a sorprendere: quelle del miele. Forse perché in realtà non è un semplice dolcificante bensì un alimento ricco di proprietà e un alleato della nostra salute. IL CONSUMO DI ZUCCHERO VS MIELE NEGLI STATI UNITI.

Blindspot:Only 14% Right9 sources African children exceptionally vulnerable to climate change, UN says

2023-09-02T04:25+0200ground-news (en)

Children in Africa are disproportionately affected by and are neglected by climate funding, according to the United Nations. UNICEF states that children in 48 out of 49 assessed countries are at high risk, with those in Nigeria, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Chad, Central African Republic, and Somalia being most vulnerable.

Africa-climate-children-UN

2023-09-01T16:52+0200nampa (en)

African children 'least able to cope' with climate risks: UN =(Video+Picture)= Nairobi, Sept 1, 2023 (AFP) - Children in Africa are exceptionally vulnerable to climate change but are "woefully" ignored by those responsible for funding the fight against the crisis, the United Nations said Friday. Africa -- a continent of 1.

Climate monitoring upgrades urgently needed in Africa

2023-09-01T13:48+0200scidev-sub-saharan-africa (en)

[NAIROBI] Damage and deaths caused by climate-related disasters across Africa will balloon if the continent’s so-called “hydromet” infrastructure for monitoring weather and water and is not urgently upgraded, scientists warn. Hydrological and meteorological, or hydromet, hazards—including weather, ....

Kenya: Kenyans Want More Government Action to Fight Climate Change, and Stand Ready to Help #AfricaClimateHope

2023-09-01T13:15+0200allafrica (en)

Citizens say greater effort is also needed from developed countries and private sector. Key findings About half (49%) of Kenyans say droughts have become "somewhat more severe" or "much more severe" in their region over the past decade. Only 14% say the same about floods.

Climate extremist group Tyre Extinguishers targets SUVs in Melbourne suburb of Toorak

2023-09-01T10:02+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Climate change activists deflated the tires of at least 15 SUVs in an affluent area of ​​Melbourne. The Tire Extinguishers group left messages on the windshields of vehicles in Toorak, claiming that “gas guzzlers” are contributing to environmental damage while encouraging owners to consider using public transport as an alternative.

How hurricanes and climate change might be related

2023-09-01T08:57+0200kiratas (en)

Research has long been concerned with the question: Can extreme weather events be linked to climate change? Attribution research now shows that climate change is causing more droughts. This also means more floods and forest fires are likely. Advertisement. Hurricanes are apparently no exception.

«L’emergenza climatica? Non esiste». La prestigiosa rivista “Spring Nature” boccia Franco Prodi

2023-09-01T08:51+0200italialibera (it)

Per gli editori, l’articolo firmato anche da Renato Ricci e Gianluca Alimonti (tutti rigorosamente filo-nucleari), pubblicato nel 2022, era «non supportato da prove disponibili» ed è stato ritirato . La presidente dell’Accademia nazionale delle Scienze degli Stati Uniti lancia intanto una serie ad....

«L’emergenza climatica? Non esiste». La prestigiosa rivista “Spring Nature” boccia Franco Prodi

2023-09-01T08:12+0200tiscali-it (it)

Per gli editori, l’articolo firmato anche da Renato Ricci e Gianluca Alimonti (tutti rigorosamente filo-nucleari), pubblicato nel 2022, era «non supportato da prove disponibili» ed è stato ritirato. La presidente dell’Accademia nazionale delle Scienze degli Stati Uniti lancia intanto una serie ad....

Four Young Leaders Champion Ghana's voice at African Youth Workshop on Climate M...

2023-09-01T05:48+0200modernghana (en)

Over 70 young leaders from across the African continent gathered at the Movenpick Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, from August 16 to 17, 2023, for an African Youth Workshop focused on understanding the intricate interplay between migration, environment, and climate change.

U.S. Battling Wildfires and Storms Depletes FEMA’s Remaining $3.4 Billion

2023-09-01T03:51+0200vervetimes (en)

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is running low on money to respond to natural disasters as the U.S. faces billions of dollars in damage from the catastrophic Maui wildfires and as hurricane season is just getting started with a massive storm that slammed Florida this week. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said this week that the U.

UK Heatwave

2023-09-01T01:21+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Latest news on heatwaves in the United Kingdom, including the next UK heatwave, forecasts for UK heatwaves and the impact of heatwaves in Great Britain. The UK experienced a record-breaking heatwave in June and July 2022, with temperatures reaching over 40°C in some parts of the country.

FEMA is down to its last $3.4 billion as Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia slam U.S.

2023-08-31T23:44+0200nbcbayarea (en)

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said this week that the U.S. disaster relief fund has a balance of $3.4 billion, which will be exhausted in the first half of September. With funds running low, FEMA is prioritizing the immediate needs of people impacted by the Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia that....

FEMA is down to its last $3.4 billion as Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia slam U.S.

2023-08-31T23:41+0200cnbc (en)

President Joe Biden called on Congress Thursday to pass $12 billion in additional funding for the disaster fund next month, at the latest, when hurricane season reaches its peak. "We're going to need a whole hell of a lot more money to deal with all you're taking care of," Biden told FEMA personnel....

FEMA is down to its last $3.4 billion as Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia slam U.S.

2023-08-31T23:40+0200nbcnewyork (en)

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said this week that the U.S. disaster relief fund has a balance of $3.4 billion, which will be exhausted in the first half of September. With funds running low, FEMA is prioritizing the immediate needs of people impacted by the Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia that....

MIL-OSI USA: SERVIR Southeast Asia

2023-08-31T21:49+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: USAID OVERVIEW. SERVIR Southeast Asia (SERVIR SEA) uses publicly available satellite technologies to support regional institutions, governments, and communities adapt to transboundary climate issues and mitigate the impacts of climate change. Aligning with the U.S.

Explainer: What is El Niño?

2023-08-31T21:00+0200economist (en)

I N EARLY JUNE exploratory anchovy fishing off the coast of Peru brought in nets full of juveniles. The government promptly cancelled the first fishing season of the year in order to allow the population to recover. This was a big deal. Peru’s anchovy fishery is the largest in the world, anchoring a $2bn-per-year fishmeal-export industry.

Energy Department to help fund EV-factory updates as issue percolates in UAW talks

2023-08-31T19:21+0200marketwatch (en)

The Biden administration will make $12 billion available in grants and loans for car and truck manufacturers and suppliers to retrofit factories to produce electric vehicles and other advanced models, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced Thursday. President Joe Biden will also offer $3.

Groundwork BioAg Brings Sustainable Food to the World

2023-08-31T19:18+0200timesofisrael (en)

People are both the perpetrators and victims of climate change. Fortunately, there are innovators on the frontlines — fighting to save humanity and our shared planet. One of those key innovators is Dan Grotsky, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer of Groundwork BioAg , a world leader in bio agriculture.

Climate Change Might Increase Conflict Deaths By 8.5% In 2060

2023-08-31T18:20+0200natureworldnews (en)

Climate change is seen to contribute in the increase of conflict deaths in the years to come. According to the International Monetary Fund, conflict deaths could rise by 8.5 percent by 2060. Graver threats in fragile states. For one, climate change poses grave threats to countries across Africa ,....

Idalia makes landfall a Category 3 hurricane in Florida

2023-08-31T11:31+0200mercopress (en)

“We have to remain vigilant,” President Biden said. Two people have died and “incalculable damage” was caused by Idalia as it hit Florida before moving on to Georgia and the Carolinas as a tropical storm. The storm reached Category 4 status with winds up to 131 mph before hitting as a Category 3 hurricane.

Hicks Defines Need to Focus DOD on Climate Change Threats

2023-08-31T11:12+0200globalsecurity (en)

August 30, 2023 By Jim Garamone , DOD News Hicks Defines Need to Focus DOD on Climate Change Threats. As Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks spoke to West Point cadets today about climate change and the military, the Category 3 Hurricane Idalia slammed ashore in Florida.

Biden asserts that the climate crisis is undeniable as the US confronts disasters

2023-08-31T10:07+0200cumhuriyet (en)

On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden emphasized the undeniable reality of the climate crisis, highlighting how countries worldwide are contending with the escalating impacts of severe disasters. Biden addressed reporters at the White House, underlining, "The impact of the climate crisis can no longer be denied.

Global warming could kill a billion people in 100 years: scientists on the future of Earth

2023-08-31T09:00+0200obozrevatel (en)

Human-caused global warming will lead to the premature deaths of about 1 billion people in the next 100 years. Scientists warn that this is one of the most modest predictions about the upcoming catastrophe. This is stated in a study published in Energies .

Warning to people who eat bread as 'disease is already sweeping farms'

2023-08-31T08:58+0200bristolpost (en)

could disappear due to Wheat crops struggle when the weather gets too hot and yields are already being slashed because of unprecedented droughts, say scientists. The likelihood of extreme temperatures has increased significantly in grain-producing regions, the study shows.

Biden acknowledges inescapable climate crisis amidst US disasters

2023-08-31T08:50+0200cumhuriyet (en)

"No one can deny the undeniable impact of the climate crisis any longer. The evidence is all around us," Biden addressed reporters at the White House, pointing to the west coast of Florida, where Hurricane Idalia has brought an unprecedented storm surge to the Big Bend region.

Think it’s been hot? Consider 1936

2023-08-31T08:28+0200agriview (en)

Dust Bowl contributes to heat. The “Dust Bowl” years of 1930-1936 brought some of the hottest summers on record to the United States , especially across the Plains, Upper Midwest and Great Lake States. For the Upper Mississippi River Valley, the first few weeks of July 1936 provided the hottest....

11:14 AM | August 31, 2023

2023-08-31T08:20+0200nation (en)

US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the climate crisis cannot be denied any longer as countries around the globe grapple with the fallout from increasingly severe disasters. "I don't think anybody can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

11:14 AM | August 31, 2023

2023-08-31T08:20+0200nation-pk (en)

US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the climate crisis cannot be denied any longer as countries around the globe grapple with the fallout from increasingly severe disasters. "I don't think anybody can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Thai rice exports rise nearly 12% this year -ministry

2023-08-31T08:13+02004-traders (en)

* Thailand exported 5.29 mln tons so far this year. * Maintains export target of 8 mln tons for 2023. * Droughts could impact production next year. BANGKOK, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Thailand's rice exports from Jan 1.to Aug. 29 climbed 11.91% from the same period a year earlier to 5.29 million metric tons, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.

United States: Hurricane Idalia hits Florida and the southeast of the country hard

2023-08-31T01:11+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-30T23:09:15.598Z. Highlights: Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida on Wednesday morning. Strong winds of nearly 210 km/h are also expected in the state of Georgia. The Gulf Coast is also affected. We take stock of the situation with our correspondent in Miami, David Thomson. The authorities speak of catastrophic floods.

Highway 19 After Hurricane Idalia: Latest News, Updates, and Impact on Florida and Beyond

2023-08-31T00:48+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-30 22:03:33. Vehicles pass on Highway 19 after Hurricane Idalia passed off the coast on August 30, 2023 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Hurricane Idalia is battering the Big Bend area of ​​Florida. Foto: Getty Images via AFP – JOE RAEDLE. Hurricane Idalia reached category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson....

Biden says climate crisis cannot be denied anymore as US faces disasters

2023-08-30T23:45+0200aa-en (en)

WASHINGTON. US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the climate crisis cannot be denied any longer as countries around the globe grapple with the fallout from increasingly severe disasters. "I don't think anybody can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Biden stresses need to prepare for climate disasters like Idalia and Maui fires In a press conference today, President Biden updated the nation on recovery efforts in Maui and Florida. No one, he said in his speech, can "deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore." 8M ago

2023-08-30T22:32+0200CBSnews (en)

President Biden on Wednesday stressed the need to rebuild a more resilient American infrastructure, as . No one, he said, can "deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore." The president emphasized the importance of rebuilding a in the wake of the , and suggested that infrastructure improvements....

Biden Says Climate Crisis Cannot Be Denied Anymore As US Faces Disasters

2023-08-30T22:26+0200haberler-en (en)

US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the climate crisis cannot be denied any longer as countries around the globe grapple with the fallout from increasingly severe disasters. "I don't think anybody can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.

Hicks Defines Need to Focus DOD on Climate Change Threats

2023-08-30T22:10+0200defense (en)

The storm is just the latest in environmental impacts caused by climate change. Hicks pointed to the firestorm in Maui, floods in Pakistan, droughts in Africa and heat domes in the United States and Europe as other examples of this. Hicks spoke to the Sustainable Infrastructure, Resilience and Climate Consortium at the U.

Biden says he doesn't think 'anybody can deny the impact of a climate crisis' as he defends his …

2023-08-30T21:56+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

smashed into Florida and forced millions of residents to flee their homes. Idalia's torrential rain and threats of flash flooding moved through Georgia during the afternoon as emergency services in Florida battled the impact of a powerful storm surge. Coming so soon after deadly wildfires in Maui,....

Biden says he doesn't think 'anybody can deny the impact of a climate crisis' as he defends his Maui wildfires response and hints at canceling travel plans to deal with Hurricane Idalia

2023-08-30T21:51+0200dailymail (en)

smashed into Florida and forced millions of residents to flee their homes. Idalia's torrential rain and threats of flash flooding moved through Georgia during the afternoon as emergency services in Florida battled the impact of a powerful storm surge. Coming so soon after deadly wildfires in Maui,....

The Faustian Bargain of Reducing Air Pollution

2023-08-30T20:16+0200nytimes (en)

This summer of extremes has been a summer of mystery, debate and even some confusion for climate scientists, who’ve been watching the news with the rest of us and asking, What, exactly, is going on? Is it just baseline global warming, trending upward, that explains the extreme temperatures on land....

Record-Breaking Heatwaves and Droughts: The Scorching Reality in the American Southwest

2023-08-30T18:47+0200archyde (en)

2022-06-14 07:00:00. Washington. At least one resident of Phoenix, the sprawling metropolis in the middle of the Arizona desert, was having fun. As temperatures in his hometown soared to 46 degrees Celsius, Joe Brown placed two raw hamburger patties on a tray and placed it under the windshield of his Honda.

Salmon Die in Droves as Climate Change Burns Canada

2023-08-30T09:08+0200todayheadline (en)

The salmon were once so plentiful in the river that old-timers talk about having been able to cross on the backs of fish so thick they were like steppingstones. Such was the renown of the Cowichan River, flowing east on Canada’s Vancouver Island, that its fly-fishing conditions were posted in fishing clubs in London .

In Usa una ricerca avverte: l’inquinamento è la più grande minaccia mondiale alla salute umana

2023-08-30T07:52+0200milanopost (it)

L’inquinamento atmosferico rappresenta un rischio maggiore per la salute globale rispetto al fumo o al consumo di alcol, e questo pericolo è esacerbato in alcune regioni del mondo come l’Asia e l’Africa, spiega uno studio pubblicato oggi . Secondo questo rapporto dell’Energy Policy Institute (EPIC)....

Under patronage of Sheikha Fatima, GWU, COP28 organise session on ‘Emirati women and sustainable environment’

2023-08-30T06:18+0200zawya-palestine (en)

ABU DHABI - Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the “Mother of the Nation,” the GWU, in collaboration....

The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse

2023-08-30T02:58+0200reliefWeb (en)

By James MacCarthy, Jessica Richter, Sasha Tyukavina, Mikaela Weisse and Nancy Harris. The latest data on forest fires confirms what we’ve long feared: Forest fires are becoming more widespread, burning nearly twice as much tree cover today as they did 20 years ago.

Are they related to Hurricane Ida?

2023-08-30T02:44+0200bullfrag (en)

Regarding weather phenomena is concerned, we are more or less familiar with the concept of The child . We regularly hear news about how the recent weather has influenced. Nevertheless, The girl it may be less familiar to us, despite being closely related to it.

MIL-OSI Translation: The problem of water in the United States: between the flood and the drought

2023-08-29T22:35+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: United Nations – in Spanish 4. Headline: The water problem in the United States : between the flood and the drought. Traditional totem poles of the Quinault Indian Nation rise above the coastal town of Taholah, in Washington state, where their reservation is located.

Robert Sulnick: Climate Disasters Are Different from Natural Disasters

2023-08-29T20:37+0200noozhawk (en)

Unless and until we understand the difference between natural disasters and climate disasters there will not be the kind of action necessary to stop climate change, a global phenomenon. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake on Aug. 20 was a natural disaster. In other words, it occurred without any input from our changing climate.

How drought in Central America is pushing up the cost of living in Australia

2023-08-29T19:47+0200phys (en)

The 425 square kilometer Gatun Lake was built in the early 1900s to store water for the Panama Canal. Water is needed to float ships so they can navigate the canal . Now drought has severely affected the lake's water levels. Because of this the Panama Canal Authority has had to cut the number of ships using it.

Countries must provide a clean and healthy environment for children: UN

2023-08-29T19:01+0200news-yahoo (en)

A United Nations committee strengthened a treaty on Monday on children's rights in their fight against climate change, according to from the organization. Countries should work to safeguard a clean, healthy and sustainable environment for children around the world as climate change becomes a growing issue, the U.

Op-Ed: Biologicals 2.0: Why Genetically Engineered Soil Microbes Are Concerning

2023-08-29T18:30+0200foodtank (en)

On a summer day in downtown Salinas, California, a group of farmers, biotechnology start-ups and pesticide corporations gathered to talk about the benefits of biology. While the realm of pesticides and fertilizers has been dominated by chemistry for the past eight decades, it seems like biology may soon have its day.

Is wastewater an answer for adapting to climate change?

2023-08-29T16:56+0200nationofchange (en)

Population growth and climate change are stretching America’s water supplies to the limit, and tapping new sources is becoming more difficult each year—in some cases, even impossible. New Mexico, California, Arizona, and Colorado are facing the nation’s most significant strains on water supplies.

Once again, Algeria battles wildfires amid new heatwave

2023-08-29T14:51+0200english-alaraby (en)

Algeria is again battling against the eruption of wildfires as a new heatwave hits the North African region. Over the weekend, a series of fires erupted in the eastern forests of Bejaia, Annaba and El Tarf, extending to the border of Tunisia's Jendouba region.

Countries must provide a clean and healthy environment for children: UN

2023-08-29T13:57+0200mycentraloregon (en)

Lucia Vazquez/ABC News. (NEW YORK) — A United Nations committee strengthened a treaty on Monday on children’s rights in their fight against climate change, according to new guidance from the organization. Countries should work to safeguard a clean, healthy and sustainable environment for children....

Climate monitoring upgrades urgently needed in Africa

2023-08-29T08:55+0200scidev (en)

[NAIROBI] Damage and deaths caused by climate-related disasters across Africa will balloon if the continent’s so-called “hydromet” infrastructure for monitoring weather and water and is not urgently upgraded, scientists warn. Hydrological and meteorological, or hydromet, hazards—including weather, ....

New UN guidance affirms children's right to a clean, healthy environment

2023-08-29T07:38+0200jamaicaobserver (en)

UNITED NATIONS (CMC) — The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child Monday issued new guidance, calling on governments, including those in the Caribbean, to take action to protect boys and girls in the face of the deepening climate crisis. The guidance marks the first time the committee....

EE UU y China deben luchar contra la crisis climática, no entre ellos

2023-08-29T06:32+0200elpais (es)

El cambio climático es una crisis global y ningún país solo puede resolverlo. Si Estados Unidos, China, y otros países industrializados no se unen para reducir drásticamente las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero , el mundo que dejaremos a nuestros hijos, hijas, y a las generaciones futuras será cada vez más insalubre e inhabitable.

Countries must provide a clean and healthy environment for children: UN

2023-08-29T03:20+0200ABCnews (en)

A United Nations committee strengthened a treaty on Monday on children's rights in their fight against climate change, according to from the organization. Countries should work to safeguard a clean, healthy and sustainable environment for children around the world as climate change becomes a growing issue, the U.

The impacts of the Panama Canal drought on maritime transport

2023-08-29T02:18+0200blueberriesconsulting (en)

Once again, traffic jams for ships waiting in line at the Panama Canal due to yet another historic drought make headlines. In addition to the current draft restriction issued at the end of May, a special advisory was issued at the end of July to mitigate the impacts of the extended dry season and....

Calls grow for a national wildfire service, while Canada battles worst wildfire season

2023-08-29T02:07+0200calgaryherald (en)

Article content. But instead, tensions have flared between Shuswap residents who say they felt abandoned by the B.C. Wildfire Service and government officials who have scolded people for ignoring evacuation orders, saying they’re actually hampering firefighting efforts.

How drought in Central America is pushing up the cost of living in Australia

2023-08-29T01:40+0200archyde (en)

What does a drought in Central America have to do with Australia’s cost of living? Quite a lot, if the drought affects the Panama Canal. The 425 square kilometre Gatun Lake was built in the early 1900s to store water for the Panama Canal. Water is needed to float ships so they can navigate the canal.

Many of Hawaiian Electric’s power lines not up to code, could have caused fires

2023-08-29T01:16+0200finance-commerce (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

MIL-Evening Report: How drought in Central America is pushing up the cost of living in Australia

2023-08-28T22:58+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

– By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra. What does a drought in Central America have to do with Australia’s cost of living? Quite a lot, if the drought affects the Panama Canal. The 425 square kilometre Gatun Lake was built in the early 1900s to store water for the Panama Canal.

How drought in Central America is pushing up the cost of living in Australia

2023-08-28T22:52+0200johansen (en)

Date: 2023-08-28 20:31 Author: Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra Original article: https://theconversation.com/how-drought-in-central-america-is-pushing-up-the-cost-of-living-in-australia-211999 What does a drought in Central America have to do with Australia’s cost of....

Bare Electrical Wire, Leaning Poles Possible Causes of Maui Fires

2023-08-28T22:26+0200polandsun (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows: Those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Climate risks loom over Panama Canal, a vital global trade link

2023-08-28T21:43+0200businesstelegraph (en)

Shallow waters, meet Christmas shopping. Drought, aggravated by the burning of fossil fuels, is slowing down the ship traffic that carries goods in and out of the United States through the slender and vital Panama Canal , while heat and drought in the Midwest are threatening to dry out the....

Climate change: Counting the costs and opportunities

2023-08-28T19:50+0200lowyinstitute (en)

First, the cost of action is declining . When the Lowy Institute started polling in 2005, the cost of renewable energy and low emissions technologies presented steep barriers to reducing the country’s national carbon footprint. Today, those technologies are far cheaper and more accessible, making....

New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child Monday issued new guidance, calling on governments including those in the Caribbean, to take action to protect boys and girls in the face of the deepening climate crisis.

2023-08-28T15:56+0200Triniad-guardian (en)

The Unit­ed Na­tions Com­mit­tee on the Rights of the Child Mon­day is­sued new guid­ance, call­ing on gov­ern­ments in­clud­ing those in the Caribbean, to take ac­tion to pro­tect boys and girls in the face of the deep­en­ing cli­mate cri­sis. The guid­ance marks the first time the Com­mit­tee has....

Crisi climatica, la guida del Comitato Onu sui diritti dell'infanzia

2023-08-28T15:28+0200vivereancona (it)

3' di lettura Vivere Italia 28/08/2023 - (Adnkronos) - Per la prima volta, il Comitato delle Nazioni Unite sui diritti dell'infanzia ha affermato esplicitamente il diritto dei bambini a un ambiente pulito, sano e sostenibile, fornendo un'interpretazione completa degli obblighi degli Stati membri ai....

Crisi clima: Il Comitato Onu sui diritti dell’infanzia lancia la prima guida su bambini e ambiente

2023-08-28T14:57+0200panoramasanita (it)

L’Unicef, il Fondo delle Nazioni Unite per l’Infanzia, in qualità di membro del Comitato consultivo, ha fornito competenze tecniche e ha contribuito a raccogliere le opinioni dei bambini di tutto il mondo nell’ambito del processo di consultazione. Per la prima volta, il Comitato delle Nazioni Unite....

Climate monitoring upgrades urgently needed in Africa

2023-08-28T14:47+0200alphagalileo (en)

[NAIROBI] Damage and deaths caused by climate-related disasters across Africa will balloon if the continent’s so-called “hydromet” infrastructure for monitoring weather and water and is not urgently upgraded, scientists warn. Hydrological and meteorological, or hydromet, hazards—including weather,....

Calls grow for a national wildfire service, while Canada battles worst wildfire season 8/28/2023 5:00:00 AM By: Katie DeRosa/Vancouver Sun But Ottawa is saying no to a federal agency and Premier Eby is eying setting up local wildfire volunteer groups More >

2023-08-28T14:04+0200timescolonist (en)

Mark Libera has no formal firefighting experience, but when spot fires threatened his Scotch Creek neighbourhood, he and fellow residents jumped into action. The 66-year-old worked in the darkness in the early morning hours of Aug. 19, following the red glow and dousing flames before they spread to homes.

Environment Subscribers only How America's vulnerable national parks are coping with climate change

2023-08-28T12:40+0200LeMonde-en (en)

Feature From Yellowstone to Mojave and Everglades, America's natural sanctuaries are located in areas particularly hard hit by environmental changes, and must adapt accordingly. In mid-July, visitors who ventured into the Death Desert in California's Death Valley, 86 meters below sea level, were....

Bare Electrical Wire and Leaning Poles on Maui Were Possible Cause of Deadly Fires

2023-08-28T08:22+0200claimsjournal (en)

Compounding the problem is that many of the utility’s 60,000, mostly wooden power poles, which its own documents described as built to “an obsolete 1960s standard,” were leaning and near the end of their projected lifespan. They were nowhere close to meeting a 2002 national standard that key....

Bare electrical wire, leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-28T04:18+0200indiatoday (en)

Experts who watched videos showing downed power lines agreed wire that was insulated would not have arced and sparked, igniting a line of flame. Hawaiian Electric said in a statement that it has “long recognized the unique threats” from climate change and has spent millions of dollars in response,....

'Bare, uninsulated' power lines caused deadly blaze in Maui

2023-08-28T01:25+0200newstalkzb (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Hawaii fatal fires: Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-28T01:05+0200nzherald (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Maui’s outdated bare electrical wires and leaning poles caused wildfires to spread rapidly

2023-08-27T22:13+0200nypost (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-27T19:15+0200ksl (en)

Estimated read time: 7-8 minutes. MAUI — In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Drought in the climate crisis: How Mexico wants to rain down clouds with chemicals

2023-08-27T17:52+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-27T15:51:36.381Z. Highlights: Droughts and water shortages are increasing worldwide. Mexico and the United Arab Emirates, among others, are trying to generate rain in a targeted manner. Chemicals are sprayed into the clouds with silver iodide. After 104 rain stimulation flights since 2020,....

Is wastewater an answer for adapting to climate change?

2023-08-27T14:17+0200alternet (en)

Water pressures like droughts are intensifying due to global warming and population growth. Treating wastewater is a powerful solution, finally gaining more public support. Population growth and climate change are stretching America’s water supplies to the limit, and tapping new sources is becoming....

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-27T13:51+0200politico (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-27T13:47+0200sun-sentinel (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:35+0200bnd (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:30+0200islandpacket (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:28+0200heraldonline (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:27+0200newsobserver (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:27+0200theolympian (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:26+0200tri-cityherald (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:24+0200fresnobee (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:24+0200idahostatesman (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:24+0200star-telegram (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:23+0200kansascity (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-27T10:22+0200charlotteobserver (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

'The risk is real': UK fire service preps for wildfires

2023-08-27T09:50+0200urdupoint (en)

Godalming, United Kingdom, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Aug, 2023 ) :At a military training site in Surrey, southeast England, a small team of firefighters blast the surrounding heathland with water as they practise tackling a different kind of enemy: climate change.

'The risk is real': UK fire service preps for wildfires

2023-08-27T08:38+0200gulfnews (en)

Godalming, United Kingdom: At a military training site in Surrey, southeast England, a small team of firefighters blast the surrounding heathland with water as they practise tackling a different kind of enemy: climate change. The county's fire service is investing in new equipment, training and....

Bare electrical wire, leaning poles were possible cause of deadly Maui fires

2023-08-27T06:39+0200thegardenisland (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Why olive oil is getting more expensive

2023-08-27T06:29+0200truemedian (en)

This story is part of Record High , a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how—and where —we live. Inflation is finally easing . Americans are paying less for gas than they were a year ago. Furniture, television, and airfare prices have all fallen since last summer. Even the used car market is cooling off after its meteoric rise.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-27T03:43+0200vindy (en)

Cars sit stranded in floodwaters on Sheldon Road south of Ford road in Canton, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Officials say parts of southeast Michigan got over 5 inches of rain by Thursday morning resulting in street flooding in the Detroit area, including tunnels leading to Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

Why olive oil is getting more expensive

2023-08-27T02:28+0200popsci (en)

This story is part of Record High , a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how—and where —we live. Inflation is finally easing . Americans are paying less for gas than they were a year ago. Furniture, television, and airfare prices have all fallen since last summer. Even the used car market is cooling off after its meteoric rise.

Bare Electrical Wire, Leaning Poles Possible Causes of Maui Fires

2023-08-27T01:39+0200singaporestar (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows: Those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare Electrical Wire, Leaning Poles Possible Causes of Maui Fires

2023-08-27T01:13+0200voanews (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows: Those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare Electrical Wire, Leaning Poles Possible Causes of Maui Fires

2023-08-27T01:13+0200longbeachstar (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows: Those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire, leaning poles investigated as possible cause of deadly Maui fires

2023-08-26T21:58+0200fox5atlanta (en)

It’s "very unlikely" a fully-insulated cable would have sparked and caused a fire in dry vegetation, said Michael Ahern, who retired this month as director of power systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. Experts who watched videos showing downed power lines agreed wire that was....

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires....

2023-08-26T21:50+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

Compounding the problem is that many of the utility’s 60,000, mostly wooden power poles, which its own documents described as built to “an obsolete 1960s standard,” were leaning and near the end of their projected lifespan. They were nowhere close to meeting a 2002 national standard that key....

News Bare electrical wire, leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires ENNIFER MCDERMOTT, BERNARD CONDON and MICHAEL BIESECKER, Associated Press 2:24 PM, Aug 26, 2023

2023-08-26T21:49+0200kxxv (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire, leaning poles on Maui were possible causes of deadly fires

2023-08-26T21:30+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Maui wildfires: Bare electrical wire, poles were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T21:27+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T21:14+0200eastidahonews (en)

MAUI, Hawaii — In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires It’s “very unlikely” a fully-insulated cable would have sparked and caused a fire in dry vegetation, said Michael Ahern, who retired this month as director of power systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts.

2023-08-26T21:08+0200minnesota-publicradio (en)

It’s “very unlikely” a fully-insulated cable would have sparked and caused a fire in dry vegetation, said Michael Ahern, who retired this month as director of power systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. Experts who watched videos showing downed power lines agreed wire that was....

7 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T21:07+0200islandpacket (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T20:20+0200bangordailynews (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T19:58+0200newsobserver (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T19:58+0200charlotteobserver (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T19:55+0200bnd (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T18:47+0200kimt (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T18:43+0200nbcnewyork (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T18:42+0200nbcbayarea (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T18:10+0200triblive (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T17:30+0200startribune (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T17:21+0200cp24 (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T17:16+0200yakimaherald (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T16:40+0200eagletribune (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

2023-08-26T16:35+02004-traders (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T15:05+0200wboc (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T15:02+02004-traders (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:43+0200krmg (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement …

2023-08-26T14:41+0200wearecentralpa (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:27+0200startribune (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Electrical wire, poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for winds

2023-08-26T14:26+0200ABCnews (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement …

2023-08-26T14:26+0200wowktv (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement …

2023-08-26T14:25+0200woodtv (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:22+0200kob (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows — those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:20+0200wral (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:20+0200click2houston (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:16+0200kiro7 (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:14+0200independent-UK (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:14+0200wftv (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:13+0200actionnewsjax (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:11+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:09+0200apnews (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds

2023-08-26T14:08+0200wsoctv (en)

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows -- those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact.

Climate risks loom over global shipping, trade

2023-08-26T08:22+0200spokesman (en)

Shallow waters, meet Christmas shopping. Drought, aggravated by the burning of fossil fuels, is slowing down the ship traffic that carries goods in and out of the United States through the slender and vital Panama Canal, while heat and drought in the Midwest are threatening to dry out the....

7 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T03:48+0200digitpatrox (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A minimum of seven tornadoes touched down in Michigan as a part of extreme storms powered by sturdy winds that killed 5 individuals, whereas downing bushes, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving lots of of 1000’s of consumers with out energy, officers stated.

US warns military takeovers in Africa’s Sahel hamper fight against terrorism in the volatile region

2023-08-26T03:26+0200arabnews (en)

UNITED NATIONS: The United States warned Friday that the string of military takeovers in Africa’s Sahel region will hamper the fight against terrorism and demanded that Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers deny safe haven to terrorist groups including Al-Qaeda and the Daesh.

6 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T02:38+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

In Macomb County, northeast of Detroit, several thousand basements in Eastpointe and St. Clair Shores were spared flooding when stormwater and wastewater were discharged to Lake St. Clair through an emergency bypass system, Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller said. The bypass has been used only three times since 2017 but twice this week.

Dead in tornadoes and storms in the US state of Michigan

2023-08-26T01:28+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-25T23:27:33.133Z. Highlights: At least five people have been killed after a tornado and severe thunderstorms swept through the US state of Michigan. The cyclone cut off the highway, killing one person and injuring 3 others after several cars overturned on the road.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed [Photos]

2023-08-26T01:24+0200readingeagle (en)

The sheriff’s office said a 22-year-old Gowen man who was driving the car carrying the woman and two girls was seriously injured in the crash, which occurred when his car struck an SUV. That vehicle’s driver suffered minor injuries. In Lansing, the state capital, an 84-year-old woman died Thursday night after a tree fell on a home.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T01:21+0200arabnews (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan: At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T00:39+0200cp24 (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-26T00:07+0200wishtv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

News2 hours ago Michigan Ravaged: Devastating Storm Leaves Destruction and Tragedy in its Wake

2023-08-26T00:05+0200chiangraitimes (en)

(CTN News) – A powerful storm, fueled by winds reaching speeds of up to 75 mph, swept through Michigan, resulting in the toppling of trees, the stripping of roofs from buildings, and causing widespread power outages for hundreds of thousands of residents.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:42+0200japantoday (en)

At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service on Friday confirmed....

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:36+0200yakimaherald (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:29+0200startribune (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:27+0200news-gazette (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:21+0200wacotrib (en)

In Macomb County, northeast of Detroit, several thousand basements in Eastpointe and St. Clair Shores were spared flooding when stormwater and wastewater were discharged to Lake St. Clair through an emergency bypass system, Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller said. The bypass has been used only three times since 2017 but twice this week.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:11+0200krmg (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:07+0200kiro7 (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:06+0200wsoctv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T23:00+0200wftv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T22:58+0200startribune (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

4 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T22:56+0200actionnewsjax (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

5 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed Officials say at least four tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power.

2023-08-25T22:26+0200cbslocal (en)

It was not immediately clear early Friday afternoon if the storm or a crash was responsible for the wrecks on the freeway. Trees were uprooted, and some roofs collapsed during Thursday's storms, leaving many roads closed due to fallen trees and power lines.

2 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T21:06+0200krmg (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least two tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

2 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T20:57+0200kiro7 (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least two tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

2 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T20:52+0200wftv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least two tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

2 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T20:52+0200actionnewsjax (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least two tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

2 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T20:49+0200wsoctv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least two tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

2 tornados confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed

2023-08-25T20:46+0200startribune (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — At least two tornados touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed in Michigan storms as death toll rises to five

2023-08-25T20:10+0200cp24 (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T20:09+0200timesofindia (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP: At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:48+0200wacotrib (en)

In Macomb County, northeast of Detroit, several thousand basements in Eastpointe and St. Clair Shores were spared flooding when stormwater and wastewater were discharged to Lake St. Clair through an emergency bypass system, Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller said. The bypass has been used only three times since 2017 but twice this week.

5 people die in Michigan storms; tornado confirmed In western Michigan, the Kent County Sheriff’s Office said a 21-year-old woman and two girls, ages 1 and 3, died Thursday night after two vehicles collided head-on as it was raining.

2023-08-25T19:41+0200wbrc (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:35+0200startribune (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:29+0200wsoctv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:27+0200actionnewsjax (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:25+0200wftv (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:25+0200krmg (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Tornado confirmed as Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees, power lines; five people killed

2023-08-25T19:23+0200kiro7 (en)

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) that downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T18:33+0200breakingnews-ie (en)

In Ingham County, where there was a report of a possible tornado, the sheriff’s office said more than 25 vehicles along the Interstate 96 road were severely damaged, with one confirmed fatality and several people severely injured. Trees were uprooted, and some roofs collapsed. Many roads were closed due to trees and power lines that had fallen.

Chest diseases and mental and genetic problems. This is how climate change affects our children

2023-08-25T18:09+0200tellerreport (en)

Children are the most vulnerable group and most affected by climate change, haunted by dangers in their mothers' stomachs, through their early childhood, and accompanied by them in later stages of their lives. Studies indicate a series of harmful health and psychological effects facing today's....

Fri. 10:01 a.m.: A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T17:22+0200vindy (en)

Cars sit stranded in floodwaters Thursday on Sheldon Road south of Ford road, in Canton, Mich. Officials say parts of southeast Michigan got more than 5 inches of rain by Thursday morning resulting in street flooding in the Detroit area, including tunnels leading to Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Another storm hit early this morning.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:52+0200theargus (en)

The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes. A woman and two young children were killed in a two-vehicle crash during heavy rain on Thursday night, a spokesperson for the Kent County Sheriff’s office said. At least two other people were injured in the crash.

Look: Floods fill tunnels leading to Detroit airport, people rescued from cars in Ohio

2023-08-25T16:41+0200khaleejtimes (en)

Heavy rains across parts of the United States flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from....

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:28+0200krmg (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:26+0200lbc (en)

A storm powered by winds of up to 75mph has downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power in the US state of Michigan. The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:19+0200irishexaminer (en)

A woman and two young children were killed in a two-vehicle crash during heavy rain on Thursday night, a spokesperson for the Kent County Sheriff’s office said. At least two other people were injured in the crash. A tree is uprooted outside a home in Canton Township, Michigan (AP) In Ingham County,....

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:19+0200startribune (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. — Severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:18+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

A storm powered by winds of up to 75mph has downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power in the US state of Michigan. The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:16+0200wsoctv (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:15+0200pressandjournal (en)

A storm powered by winds of up to 75mph has downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power in the US state of Michigan. The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:14+0200thecourier (en)

A storm powered by winds of up to 75mph has downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power in the US state of Michigan. The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan

2023-08-25T16:14+0200impartialreporter (en)

The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes. A woman and two young children were killed in a two-vehicle crash during heavy rain on Thursday night, a spokesperson for the Kent County Sheriff’s office said. At least two other people were injured in the crash.

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:14+0200actionnewsjax (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Hundreds without power as 75mph storm hits Michigan16:10

2023-08-25T16:12+0200belfasttelegraph (en)

The US National Weather Service said on Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes. A woman and two young children were killed in a two-vehicle crash during heavy rain on Thursday night, a spokesperson for the Kent County Sheriff’s office said. At least two other people were injured in the crash.

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:10+0200wftv (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:09+0200kiro7 (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Severe storms powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and killed five people while leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power, officials said. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Michigan storms with 75 mph winds down trees and power lines, five people killed

2023-08-25T16:08+0200wacotrib (en)

In Lansing, the state capital, one person died Thursday night after a tree fell on a home. Lansing Police Department spokeswoman Jordan Gulkis told the Lansing State Journal that firefighters extricated one person from the home but that person was pronounced dead at a hospital.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T16:06+0200taiwannews (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T15:53+0200phys (en)

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer activated the State Emergency Operations Center on Thursday evening to provide support to affected communities "as they respond to the impacts of flooding." Emergency crews clear damage after a strong storm passed in Kent County, Michigan on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T15:48+0200startribune (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:43+0200digitpatrox (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A powerful storm powered by winds of as much as 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed timber, tore roofs off buildings and left a whole lot of hundreds of consumers with out energy. The Nationwide Climate Service mentioned Friday among the injury could have been brought on by two tornadoes.

Floods fill tunnels leading to Detroit airport, force water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas Heavy rains across the United States have flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit for a few hours and covered the Las Vegas Strip with water.

2023-08-25T14:43+0200cbslocal (en)

Heavy rains across parts of the United States flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary, and much of the central U.

Multiple fatalities reported as Michigan storm causes tree and power line collapses

2023-08-25T14:31+0200vervetimes (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. – A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:26+0200cp24 (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:22+0200wacotrib (en)

Trees were uprooted, and some roofs collapsed. Many roads were closed due to trees and power lines that had fallen. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids said officials would be in the field Friday conducting damage surveys on two suspected tornadoes, in Kent and Ingham counties.

A Michigan storm with 121 kph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:21+0200ctvnews (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. - A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power …

2023-08-25T14:18+0200wearecentralpa (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

Michigan storm downs trees and power lines; several people killed

2023-08-25T14:17+0200digitpatrox (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. – A powerful storm powered by winds of as much as 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed bushes, tore roofs off buildings and left a whole lot of 1000’s of shoppers with out energy. The Nationwide Climate Service stated Friday a number of the injury could have been attributable to two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and …

2023-08-25T14:15+0200woodtv (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:11+0200ABCnews (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. -- A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and …

2023-08-25T14:10+0200wowktv (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:09+0200clickondetroit (en)

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Traffic is redirected from I-275 after overnight flooding left vehicles stranded near the Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ROMULUS, Mich.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:06+0200wsoctv (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan Storm With 75 Mph Winds Downs Trees and Power Lines; Several People Are Killed

2023-08-25T14:06+0200usnews (en)

Trees were uprooted, and some roofs collapsed. Many roads were closed due to trees and power lines that had fallen. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids said officials would be in the field Friday conducting damage surveys on two suspected tornadoes, in Kent and Ingham counties.

Floods fill tunnels leading to Detroit airport, force water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-25T14:05+0200denverpost (en)

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON (Associated Press) ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Heavy rains across parts of the United States flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:00+0200wftv (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T14:00+0200independent-UK (en)

A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T13:59+0200kiro7 (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T13:58+0200actionnewsjax (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T13:58+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T13:57+0200krmg (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes.

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

2023-08-25T13:56+0200kob (en)

Cars sit stranded in floodwaters on Sheldon Road south of Ford road in Canton, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Officials say parts of southeast Michigan got over 5 inches of rain by Thursday morning resulting in street flooding in the Detroit area, including tunnels leading to Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

Floods fill tunnels leading to Detroit airport, force water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-25T13:45+0200startribune (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. — Heavy rains across parts of the United States flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent....

Flooding closes Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-25T13:07+0200naharnet-ar (en)

Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary, and much of the central U.

Flooding, outages hammer Michigan, Ohio

2023-08-25T12:06+0200arkansasonline (en)

ROMULUS, Mich.-- Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

Flooding Complications Hit Detroit, Ohio, and Las Vegas

2023-08-25T07:18+0200vervetimes (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. – Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary, and much of the central U.

Efemérides del 25 de agosto: ¿Qué pasó en el mundo un día como hoy?

2023-08-25T07:04+0200ElComercio (es)

El 25 de agosto de 1825, Uruguay proclama su independencia del imperio brasileño y su incorporación a las Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata. OTRAS EFEMÉRIDES: 1580.- Tropas españolas capitaneadas por el duque de Alba derrotan a las portuguesas cerca de Lisboa , en la Batalla de Alcántara . El reino de Portugal pasa a ser de Felipe II 1825.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-25T05:04+0200stripes (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. — Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary, and much of the central U.

Flooding fills Detroit tunnels, rescues in Ohio, Las Vegas

2023-08-25T04:15+0200thegardenisland (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary, and much of the central U.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-25T02:41+0200denverpost (en)

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON (Associated Press) ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas Strip with water and temporarily closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-24T22:08+0200taiwannews (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-24T21:50+0200bangordailynews (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-24T21:27+0200click2houston (en)

Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

Firemark AI Revolutionizes Wildfire Prediction and Management with Remarkable 90% Accuracy

2023-08-24T21:00+0200eagletribune (en)

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 24, 2023-- Skymount Global, a pioneering technology company, is thrilled to introduce Firemark AI, an innovative Wildfire Prediction platform that is set to reshape the landscape of wildfire management. Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI),....

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-24T20:11+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. -- Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

Bushfires focus public attention on climate change for months, but it's different for storms and floods

2023-08-24T19:39+0200phys (en)

As the world warms and the climate changes, people are experiencing more frequent and intense extreme weather events. Just this year, heat waves blasted southern Europe, the United States and China; wildfires lit up Greece, Canada and Maui in Hawaii; and on climate change.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-24T19:29+0200eagletribune (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

Flooding fills tunnels leading to Detroit airport, forces water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas

2023-08-24T19:14+0200ABCnews (en)

ROMULUS, Mich. -- Heavy rain flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, covered the Las Vegas strip with water and closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit. Parts of the western United States have been deluged in recent weeks with rain from Tropical Storm Hilary and much of the central U.

MIL-Evening Report: Bushfires focus public attention on climate change for months, but it’s different for storms and floods

2023-08-24T09:49+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

As the world warms and the climate changes, people are experiencing more frequent and intense extreme weather events. Just this year, heatwaves blasted southern Europe , the United States and China; wildfires lit up Greece, Canada and Our new research explores the connection between extreme weather....

Bushfires focus public attention on climate change for months, but it’s different for storms and floods

2023-08-24T09:45+0200johansen (en)

Date: 2023-08-24 07:30 Author: Christopher Crellin, PhD Student / FNRS Aspirant, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) Original article: https://theconversation.com/bushfires-focus-public-attention-on-climate-change-for-months-but-its-different-for-storms-and-floods-212096 As the world warms....

California bajo el agua tras el récord de lluvias del huracán Hilary

2023-08-23T20:31+0200tiempo-es (es)

California bajo el agua tras el récord de lluvias del huracán Hilary. California recibió su primera advertencia de tormenta tropical este fin de semana ante el avance de la tormenta tropical Hilary, que puso rumbo al desierto del suroeste de EE.UU. Descubre el daño que causó en este evento récord.

La circulación atmosférica se debilita tras las erupciones volcánicas, favoreciendo a El Niño

2023-08-23T17:19+0200infobae (es)

Un equipo internacional de científicos dirigido por dos que trabajaron juntos en la Universidad Washington de San Luis (Estados Unidos) ha descubierto que las erupciones volcánicas pueden hacer que la Circulación del Pacífico se debilite temporalmente, induciendo condiciones similares a las de El Niño.

La circulación atmosférica se debilita tras las erupciones volcánicas, favoreciendo a El Niño

2023-08-23T17:07+0200cope (es)

Un equipo internacional de científicos dirigido por dos que trabajaron juntos en la Universidad Washington de San Luis (Estados Unidos) ha descubierto que las erupciones volcánicas pueden hacer que la Circulación del Pacífico se debilite temporalmente, induciendo condiciones similares a las de El Niño.

The winds that doomed Lahaina

2023-08-23T14:16+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Towering nearly 6,000 feet, the West Maui Mountains are a dramatic, defining feature of the Hawaiian island—verdant peaks surrounded by sparkling blue waters. But on August 8, they became deadly, helping to unleash hell on the town of Lahaina. Wind poured down the mountains like an avalanche,....

The Winds That Doomed Lahaina

2023-08-23T13:11+0200wired (en)

Towering nearly 6,000 feet, the West Maui Mountains are a dramatic, defining feature of the Hawaiian island—verdant peaks surrounded by sparkling blue waters. But on August 8, they became deadly, helping to unleash hell on the town of Lahaina. Wind poured down the mountains like an avalanche,....

Democrats and Republicans deeply divided on extreme weather, Post-UMD poll finds

2023-08-23T12:07+0200WashingtonPost (en)

Nearly 150 million Americans were under heat alerts Tuesday, after July marked the planet’s hottest month on record. Devastating downpours dumped two months of rain on Vermont in two days. Smoke from Canadian wildfires choked East Coast skies, causing the worst air quality on record for some locations.

Wildfires continue to rage around the world with 'humans to blame'

2023-08-23T07:07+0200irishmirror (en)

TOPSHOT - Wildfires burn the forests near the village of Vati, just north of the coastal town of Gennadi, in the southern part of the Greek island of Rhodes, on July 25, 2023. Some 30,000 people fled the flames on Rhodes during the weekend, the country's largest-ever wildfire evacuation as the Greek....

Xinhua world news summary at 0230 GMT, Aug. 23

2023-08-23T04:43+0200china.org.cn (en)

LIMA -- At least two people were killed , 12 others injured and another two remained missing in a major forest fire in the southern Peruvian region of Apurimac, said the National Emergency Operations Center in a statement Tuesday. The fire started on Sunday in the district of Ihuayllo, causing....

Scientists attribute this year’s worsened wildfire conditions in Quebec to climate change

2023-08-22T23:59+0200whatsnew2day (en)

The unprecedented wildfires that ripped through Quebec this summer were made more likely and more intense by human-caused climate change, according to a new analysis by an international team of scientists. The World Weather Attribution initiative, a UK-based group that estimates the contribution of....

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T23:14+0200islandpacket (en)

A person pushes a cart on a flooded street as Tropical Storm Hilary heads north near Palm Springs, California, on August 20, 2023. Heavy rains lashed California as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States .

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T23:12+0200charlotteobserver (en)

A person pushes a cart on a flooded street as Tropical Storm Hilary heads north near Palm Springs, California, on August 20, 2023. Heavy rains lashed California as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States .

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T23:12+0200bnd (en)

A person pushes a cart on a flooded street as Tropical Storm Hilary heads north near Palm Springs, California, on August 20, 2023. Heavy rains lashed California as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States .

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T23:10+0200fresnobee (en)

A person pushes a cart on a flooded street as Tropical Storm Hilary heads north near Palm Springs, California, on August 20, 2023. Heavy rains lashed California as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States .

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T23:10+0200myrtlebeachonline (en)

A person pushes a cart on a flooded street as Tropical Storm Hilary heads north near Palm Springs, California, on August 20, 2023. Heavy rains lashed California as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States .

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T23:10+0200idahostatesman (en)

A person pushes a cart on a flooded street as Tropical Storm Hilary heads north near Palm Springs, California, on August 20, 2023. Heavy rains lashed California as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States .

California caught in crosshairs of weather extremes in a warming world

2023-08-22T21:37+0200thehill (en)

Southern Californians are surfacing from a historic weekend of weather extremes after what may have been the first tropical storm to hit California’s coast in 84 years. Tropical Storm Hilary, a probable combination of natural El Niño patterns and human-induced warming, dumped 2.

World boils amid heatwave

2023-08-22T20:37+0200kuwaittimes (en)

KUWAIT: This summer, the world is talking only about the severe heatwaves that swept many of its spots, not only in the interior but also extended to coastal spots that were characterized by moderate weather. In the Middle East, although the summer heat was punctuated by some breaks, this year it....

'For the entire planet, it is a disaster'

2023-08-22T18:33+0200buzz (en)

were reported as being caught up in infernos in Greece, Spain, Italy, France, Tenerife, Hawaii and more this summer. For some, climate breakdown may have seemed like some far off problem that wasn't going to impact many of us until well into the future. But scenes in from across the globe this summer tell a very different story.

Climate change could intensify the conflict over basic resources in certain countries | Life

2023-08-22T02:01+0200bullfrag (en)

These are the countries in the world that will face the most problems in obtaining basic resources due to climate change. Climate change will not only cause events like hurricanes , floods or forest fires are much more common in the future, but the increase in high temperatures and sea level will....

LIVE STATI UNITI 6 min Dalle Hawaii alla California, un disastro dopo l'altro Gli incendi, l'uragano Hilary e il terremoto. Le ultime settimane hanno messo a dura prova diverse regioni degli Stati Uniti

2023-08-21T23:28+0200tio (it)

Gli Usa non si fanno mancare nulla quanto a disastri naturali. Prima i devastanti incendi boschivi alle Hawaii, dove finora i rischi maggiori erano gli tsunami del Pacifico e dove il presidente degli Stati Uniti Joe Biden e la first lady Jill sono volati oggi interrompendo le loro vacanze per placare le polemiche sui soccorsi.

High temps linger across US as officials urge caution and power conservation

2023-08-21T20:17+0200guardian (en)

Sweltering temperatures are lingering in a large swath of the central US , causing misery from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes. were recorded on Sunday in Texas and other states. People were told to chug extra water while mowing lawns or exercising outdoors, and to check on neighbors to ensure air conditioning is available.

California colpita da uragano e sisma di magnitudo 5.1

2023-08-21T18:02+0200ilgiornaledellaprotezionecivile (it)

Forti piogge con venti che soffiano fino ai 75 km orari hanno colpito il sud ovest degli Stati Uniti. La stessa zona è stata anche interessata da un terremoto con sciame sismico. Dichiarato lo stato di emergenza. L' Uragano Hilary è arrivato sulle coste della California dopo aver colpito il Messico.

INFOGRAPHIC | Fires in the United States, a problem of 20 billion dollars

2023-08-21T16:00+0200slobodenpecat-en (en)

Natural disasters often associated with unusually high temperatures such as wildfires and droughts were responsible for $18 billion in losses in the United States in 2022, only half of which were insured, according to management consulting and reinsurance providers.

Billion-dollar natural disasters coming at record pace in the US Graphics

2023-08-21T14:49+0200usaToday (en)

Extreme rainfall, tornadoes and hail have helped set a record pace for $1 billion natural disasters in the United States through early August, and it's possible a record may be set before the year is over. At least 15 weather disasters have caused more than $1 billion in damage, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

Extreme Weather Strengthens, El Nino Predicted until February 2024

2023-08-21T14:34+0200kompas-id (en)

The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. KOMPAS/DIONISIUS REYNALDO TRIWIBOWO. A joint team of forest and land firefighters in Palangkaraya city struggled to put out a fire in peatlands suspected to have been caused by human activity on Hiu....

Bridging troubled waters amid deluge, drought in the US

2023-08-20T16:28+0200saudigazette (en)

WASHINGTON — A global approach to tackle the ongoing water crisis is needed as vulnerable communities in the United States face historic deluge and drought — issues very much in the spotlight at the forthcoming UN-supported World Water Week. A global approach to tackle the ongoing water crisis is....

The lush and humid island of Maui wasn’t supposed to burn. Why did it?

2023-08-19T13:11+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Twenty years ago, Jack Minassian stared out of a helicopter at something he expected never to see. Beneath him was the Hawaiian rain forest, and it was on fire. Flames towered 45 metres into the sky. “This was in an area that wasn’t supposed to burn,” said Mr.

South Korea and Taiwan support for Maui relief effort

2023-08-19T12:22+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

As Hawaii continues to grapple with the devastation of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, international aid is beginning to roll into the islands to support relief efforts on Maui after flames destroyed the historic town of Lahaina. On Monday, the South Korean government announced....

Tropical Storm Hilary Is Latest in a Year of Weather Extremes for California

2023-08-19T11:06+0200nytimes (en)

In a warming climate, we should expect to see more of such extremes, Dr. Anderson said. Still, “to have them all happen in the same year, in and of itself might be its own extreme,” he said. Nowhere in the contiguous United States does precipitation vary year to year more than in California , and southeastern California in particular.

Global warming: Fires, disasters increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-19T01:52+0200pakobserver (en)

Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides, lava that creeps into neighborhoods, fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers, earthquakes, and now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block – Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, with wildfires escalating the most,....

Ahora la catástrofe de las inundaciones amenaza en los EE.UU.

2023-08-19T00:02+0200notiulti (es)

Solo le tomó 48 horas a “Hilary” mudarse de un pequeño y tropical huracán en un huracán de nivel cuatro, el segundo nivel de medición más alto. Y este huracán avanza actualmente a 225 kilómetros por hora hacia la costa oeste de México y Estados Unidos y se espera que toque tierra el sábado por la noche, hora alemana.

Global warming: Fires, disasters increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-18T21:39+0200balochistan24 (en)

Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides, lava that creeps into neighborhoods, fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers, earthquakes, and now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block – Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, with wildfires escalating the most,....

Fires and Other Disasters are Increasing in Hawaii, According to AP Data Analysis

2023-08-18T18:30+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

“Hawaii is at risk of the whole panoply of climate and geological disasters,” said Debarati Guha-Sapir, director of the international disasters database kept at the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters at the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium. She listed storms, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes.

Fires and Other Disasters are Increasing in Hawaii, According to AP Data Analysis

2023-08-18T18:27+0200claimsjournal (en)

“Hawaii is at risk of the whole panoply of climate and geological disasters,” said Debarati Guha-Sapir, director of the international disasters database kept at the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters at the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium. She listed storms, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes.

Successful lawsuit in the US state of Montana: Climate guilt and atonement

2023-08-18T17:28+0200tellerreport (en)

The question of guilt in the climate crisis is currently the subject of over 2000 climate lawsuits worldwide. They are stories of David versus Goliath: young people against oil and gas companies, activists against conservative governments, island states against industrialized countries.

El huracán Hilary se fortalece a una tormenta de categoría 4, pero se espera que se debilite antes de traer lluvia al suroeste de EE. UU. este fin de semana

2023-08-18T13:43+0200notiulti (es)

El huracán Hilary se ha intensificado a una tormenta de categoría 4 a medida que se acerca a la península de Baja California en México, pero se espera que se debilite durante el fin de semana a medida que trae la lluvia y la amenaza de inundaciones a partes del suroeste de los Estados Unidos.

Already in midst of dire climate crises, US faces prospect of worsening disasters

2023-08-18T13:20+0200aa-en (en)

HOUSTON, United States . This year has seen wave after wave of extreme weather batter the US from mass flooding in drought-stricken California to record-shattering heatwaves in the Southwest, and wildfires in Hawaii that have produced death tolls not seen in over a century.

Wildfires are getting deadlier, even after a century of learning to fight them

2023-08-18T12:02+0200WashingtonPost (en)

More than a century ago, vast forests, logging debris and wooden homes fueled the United States ’ deadliest wildfires across the Midwest frontier. Until recently, the country largely tamed that threat with organized firefighting and better construction.

Floods, fires hit farmers in east Canada

2023-08-18T11:48+0200bdnews24 (en)

Nova Scotia has long been seen as a relative climate haven in Canada, yet farmers in the Atlantic province have faced a series of debilitating hardships recently as extreme weather escalates. Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province over the last 12....

Floods and wildfires hit farmers in eastern Canada

2023-08-18T10:49+0200illawarramercury (en)

Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province in the past 12 months, devastating crops, harming animals, and leaving farmers such as Matthew Roy increasingly concerned about what could come next. For many farmers such as Roy, Nova Scotia has been an....

Floods and wildfires hit farmers in eastern Canada

2023-08-18T10:44+0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province in the past 12 months, devastating crops, harming animals, and leaving farmers such as Matthew Roy increasingly concerned about what could come next. For many farmers such as Roy, Nova Scotia has been an....

Floods and wildfires hit farmers in eastern Canada

2023-08-18T10:43+0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province in the past 12 months, devastating crops, harming animals, and leaving farmers such as Matthew Roy increasingly concerned about what could come next. For many farmers such as Roy, Nova Scotia has been an....

Floods and wildfires hit farmers in eastern Canada

2023-08-18T10:43+0200bordermail (en)

Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province in the past 12 months, devastating crops, harming animals, and leaving farmers such as Matthew Roy increasingly concerned about what could come next. For many farmers such as Roy, Nova Scotia has been an....

Floods and wildfires hit farmers in eastern Canada

2023-08-18T10:42+0200maitlandmercury (en)

Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province in the past 12 months, devastating crops, harming animals, and leaving farmers such as Matthew Roy increasingly concerned about what could come next. For many farmers such as Roy, Nova Scotia has been an....

Floods and wildfires hit farmers in eastern Canada

2023-08-18T10:40+0200newcastleherald (en)

Storms, floods, a cold snap and record wildfires have all battered the eastern province in the past 12 months, devastating crops, harming animals, and leaving farmers such as Matthew Roy increasingly concerned about what could come next. For many farmers such as Roy, Nova Scotia has been an....

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii: AP data analysis

2023-08-18T02:29+0200macaudailytimes (en)

H urricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is....

Summer heat wave tracker: July was the hottest month ever recorded, by a lot

2023-08-18T01:03+0200insider-com (en)

. Extreme heat is becoming more frequent, severe, and long-lasting, with less overnight relief as nighttime temperatures also rise. It's now common for multiple disastrous heat waves to batter different parts of the planet at the same time, fueling droughts and wildfires.

Fires and others disasters increasing in Hawaii, according to data analysis

2023-08-17T23:30+0200japantoday (en)

Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is....

La ONU pidió “actuar” para evitar sequías desastrosas que provocarán “desastres humanos”

2023-08-17T22:30+0200noticiasambientales (es)

La Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) pidió hoy “actuar” inmediatamente contra la sequía y la desertificación para evitar “desastres humanos”, en momentos en que varios países europeos afrontan olas de calor inusuales para la primavera en el hemisferio norte.

Explainer-La stagione record degli incendi in Canada: cosa c'è dietro e quando finirà?

2023-08-17T18:36+0200marketscreener (it)

Ecco alcune domande e risposte sugli incendi in Canada, che hanno carbonizzato milioni di ettari e inquinato l'aria della nazione e degli Stati Uniti. QUALI PARTI DEL CANADA SONO STATE COLPITE DAGLI INCENDI? Gli incendi sono comuni nelle province occidentali del Canada, ma quest'anno anche le....

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T15:43+0200timesofindia (en)

Hawaii has been in more danger lately. This month alone, the federal government declared six different fire disasters in Hawaii - the same number recorded in the state from 1953 to 2003. Across the United States , the number of acres burned by wildfires about tripled from the 1980s to now, with a....

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T15:07+0200denverpost (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN, MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN (Associated Press) KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block.

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T14:15+0200startribune (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

7:05a Hawaii is becoming of the riskiest states in the U.S. due to surge in natural disasters, climate change: AP study

2023-08-17T13:06+0200marketwatch (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

Fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-17T12:12+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

KIHEI >> Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most....

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T12:07+0200taiwannews (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T12:00+0200news-gazette (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire,....

Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T11:30+0200krmg (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

Hawaii’s devastating wildfire is linked with climate change

2023-08-17T07:32+0200downtoearth (en)

and many got injured in wildfires in Lahaina and its surroundings. On the island of Maui, the extent of the tragedy was immense as the fires have now become the most lethal natural catastrophe in the history of Hawaii. The exact cause of the wildfire is still a mystery.

Fires and others disasters are increasing in Hawaii, …

2023-08-17T02:12+0200woodtv (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

Fires and others disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-17T00:09+0200bangordailynews (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire,....

Fires and others disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-16T23:21+0200washtimes (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

Fires and others disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis

2023-08-16T22:46+0200krmg (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

Q&A: Experts discuss the hidden health risks of wildfire smoke

2023-08-16T22:32+0200medicalxpress (en)

by Laura Lopez Gonzalez, University of California, San Francisco Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain. Wildfires are bigger, more severe and more common today in the western United States than at any time in the last four decades, with Maui, Hawaii's devastating blaze being just the latest tragic example.

Analysis shows fires, other disasters increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:47+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

KIHEI >> Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most....

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:32+0200news-gazette (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire,....

Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides.

2023-08-16T21:24+0200clickondetroit (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:22+0200news4jax (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, …

2023-08-16T21:21+0200wowktv (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:20+0200click2houston (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other …

2023-08-16T21:17+0200wearecentralpa (en)

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is....

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:16+0200apnews (en)

and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country. “Hawaii is at risk of the whole panoply of....

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:15+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

2023-08-16T21:10+0200kob (en)

Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records. That reality can clash with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country.

A look at the Maui wildfire and how US is being singed more frequently now

2023-08-16T18:11+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Historically, the United States has witnessed numerous devastating wildfires. The deadliest wildfire in US history was the Peshtigo Fire in Wisconsin, which started on October 8, 1871, and claimed 1,152 lives, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The wildfire killed 58 per cent of Peshtigo's original population of 2,000.

A look at the Maui wildfire and how US is being singed more frequently now

2023-08-16T17:59+0200indiatoday (en)

Historically, the United States has witnessed numerous devastating wildfires. The deadliest wildfire in US history was the Peshtigo Fire in Wisconsin, which started on October 8, 1871, and claimed 1,152 lives, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The wildfire killed 58 per cent of Peshtigo's original population of 2,000.

¿Qué causó el incendio más mortífero de Estados Unidos en un siglo?

2023-08-16T16:21+0200euronews-es (es)

El incendio que arrasó la ciudad de Lahaina es uno de los más mortíferos ** de Estados Unidos **en más de 100 años, según la Asociación Nacional de Protección contra Incendios. Las autoridades han advertido de que las labores de búsqueda e identificación de víctimas se encuentran aún en la fase inicial.

Climate law commemoration dampened by escalating disasters: US

2023-08-16T10:39+0200almayadeen-en (en)

An aerial image shows destroyed homes burned to the ground in Lahaina in the aftermath of wildfires in western Maui, Hawaii, Aug. 10, 2023. (AP) President Joe Biden is commemorating the first anniversary of his climate law with several speakers and a White House celebration.

Wildfires Are Becoming Increasingly Devastating in Hawaii

2023-08-15T22:40+0200scientificamerican (en)

Maui is reeling from wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island last week. They have taken at least 99 lives and caused more than US$5.52 billion dollars of damage. But did the fires take scientists by surprise and how can Hawaii guard against such disasters in future? Wildfires are not new to Hawaii .

Severe drought in Panama impacts global commerce as climate change worsens

2023-08-15T22:16+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Drought has impacted the water supplies in the Panama Canal, an important transit route for the global shipping industry. Based on the latest reports, the Panama severe drought is affecting global commerce as climate change worsens, triggered by this year's El Nino weather phenomenon.

Severe Drought in Panama Impacts Global Commerce as Climate Change Worsens

2023-08-15T21:54+0200natureworldnews (en)

Drought has impacted the water supplies in the Panama Canal, an important transit route for the global shipping industry. Based on the latest reports, the Panama severe drought is affecting global commerce as climate change worsens, triggered by this year's El Nino weather phenomenon.

Unmasking Dangers: Hidden Health Risks of Wildfire Smoke

2023-08-15T21:02+0200miragenews (en)

Wildfires are bigger, more severe and more common today in the western United States than at any time in the last four decades, with Maui, Hawaii's devastating blaze being just the latest tragic example. In California, nearly half of the state's largest fires on record occurred in the past three years.

Wildfires are becoming increasingly devastating in Hawaii

2023-08-15T20:56+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Maui is reeling from wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island last week. They have taken at least 99 lives and caused more than US$5.52 billion dollars of damage. But did the fires take scientists by surprise and how can Hawaii guard against such disasters in future? Wildfires are not new to Hawaii .

Montana Court Ruling: Young Plaintiffs Victorious in Landmark Climate Lawsuit

2023-08-15T18:39+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-15 15:08:00. A district judge in the US state of Montana has ruled that the state government is violating the basic rights of young plaintiffs by supporting the extraction and use of fossil fuels and requiring environmental impact assessments to ignore the negative effects of greenhouse gases.

Helping children in Tonga COPE with natural hazards and disasters

2023-08-15T12:23+0200sprep (en)

15 August 2023, Nadi, Fiji - The Kingdom of Tonga makes up the 35 countries and over three million children that have access to the COPE disaster book series targeted at increasing their disaster resilience. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), serving as scientific advisor for the COPE....

Fire & Fury: Devastating wildfires spark climate alarm

2023-08-15T07:17+0200gulfnews (en)

Hawaii’s Maui island has been hit by disastrous wildfires, driven by severe drought conditions and powerful winds similar to hurricanes. The death toll has reached at least 93 people, and around 1,000 individuals are reported as missing. These fires have wiped out more than 1,700 structures and left the historic town of Lahaina in ruins.

US Judge rules in favour of Montana youths in landmark climate case

2023-08-15T07:10+0200expressindia (en)

“As fires rage in the West, fueled by fossil fuel pollution, today’s ruling in Montana is a game-changer that marks a turning point in this generation’s efforts to save the planet from the devastating effects of human-caused climate chaos,” said Julia Olson, the founder of Our Children’s Trust, a....

Helping Children In Tonga COPE With Natural Hazards And Disasters

2023-08-15T06:17+0200reliefWeb (en)

15 August 2023, Nadi, Fiji - The Kingdom of Tonga makes up the 35 countries and over three million children that have access to the COPE disaster book series targeted at increasing their disaster resilience. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), serving as scientific advisor for the COPE....

Youth wins climate case against U.S. state of Montana in first-of-its-kind legal ruling

2023-08-15T04:50+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

A landmark ruling found that Montana violated young people’s constitutional rights to a “clean and healthful environment,” marking the first time a U.S. court connected the government’s fossil fuel promotion with harm to youth from climate change neglect. The case, Held v.

Youth wins climate case against U.S. state of Montana in first-of-its-kind legal ruling

2023-08-15T02:36+0200mongabay (en)

A landmark ruling found that Montana violated young people’s constitutional rights to a “clean and healthful environment,” marking the first time a U.S. court connected the government’s fossil fuel promotion with harm to youth from climate change neglect. The case, Held v.

Hawaii wildfires: did scientists expect Maui to burn?

2023-08-14T23:16+0200nature-current (en)

Lahaina, Hawaii after a fast-moving wildfire caused devastation and deaths. Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty. Maui is reeling from wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island last week. They have taken at least 96 lives and caused more than US$5.52 billion dollars of damage.

Hawaii wildfires: did scientists expect Maui to burn?

2023-08-14T20:23+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Lahaina, Hawaii after a fast-moving wildfire caused devastation and deaths. Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty. Maui is reeling from wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island last week. They have taken at least 96 lives and caused more than US$5.52 billion dollars of damage.

Hawaii wildfires: did scientists expect Maui to burn?

2023-08-14T20:09+0200nature (en)

Lahaina, Hawaii after a fast-moving wildfire caused devastation and deaths. Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty. Maui is reeling from wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island last week. They have taken at least 96 lives and caused more than US$5.52 billion dollars of damage.

Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in Landmark Climate Case

2023-08-14T19:55+0200nytimes (en)

A judge in Montana ruled on Monday that young people in the state have a constitutional right to a healthful environment, finding in a landmark case that the state’s failure to consider climate change when evaluating new projects was causing harm. The case, brought by a group of young Montana....

Hawaii wildfires: did scientists expect Maui to burn?

2023-08-14T19:40+0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

Lahaina, Hawaii after a fast-moving wildfire caused devastation and deaths. Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty. Maui is reeling from wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island last week. They have taken at least 96 lives and caused more than US$5.52 billion dollars of damage.

Rabbia e polemiche sugli incendi che hanno devastato le Hawaii

2023-08-14T12:06+0200internazionale (it)

Il bilancio delle vittime dell’incendio più grave scoppiato negli Stati Uniti da più di un secolo a questa parte potrebbe superare la soglia dei cento morti, alimentando le critiche nei confronti di una risposta da parte delle autorità ritenuta inadeguata e complice della pesante perdita di vite umane.

Incendi alle Hawaii, quasi 200 vittime, ma il numero destinato a crescere. Bilancio peggiore degli ultimi 100 anni in Usa

2023-08-14T11:04+0200tiscali-it (it)

E' già stato catalogato come l'incendio più letale della storia degli Stati Uniti. Il bilancio provvisorio è di 93 vittime e questo pone il doisastro delle Hawaii nell'Olimpo dei disastri peggiori a partire dal 1918, quando 453 persone morirono in Minnesota e Wisconsin.

Climate, Vol. 11, Pages 171: Generation Z Worries, Suffers and Acts against Climate Crisis—The Potential of Sensing Children’s and Young People’s Eco-Anxiety: A Critical Analysis Based on an Integrative Review

2023-08-14T07:47+0200mdpi (en)

The adverse and severe impacts of climate-induced natural hazards, which are expected to be aggravated by climate change, are forming a wider outline of the environmental crisis, being a source of negative emotions for human societies. Children and young people, in particular, are one of the most vulnerable social groups to this distress.

Mazie Hirono: We Need to 'Acknowledge Climate Change Is Upon Us'

2023-08-13T18:33+0200breitbart-com (en)

Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that the United States needed to “very much acknowledge” climate change was upon us. Anchor Jake Tapper said, “Experts warn that extreme disasters such as this one are only becoming more common because climate change is fueling....

CLIMA, ALLARME ONU SU RISCHI PER APPROVVIGIONAMENTO ALIMENTARE

2023-08-12T17:39+0200nelcuore (it)

Il presidente della conferenza delle Nazioni Unite sulla desertificazione ha avvertito che il mondo rischia di subire gravi danni all’approvvigionamento alimentare ben prima di raggiungere l’obiettivo di mantenere le temperature sotto gli 1,5 °C rispetto ai livelli preindustriali poiché gli impatti....

Hawaii’s endangered plant species face a long road to recovery after wildfires

2023-08-12T17:30+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

As Hawaii continues its effort to contain wildfires across the Big Island and Maui, and a climbing death toll leaves residents shell-shocked, scientists across the United States have begun to take stock of the plants and animals that have been lost to the flames. Though Hawaii makes up less than 1% of U.

80 personas han muerto ya a causa de los incendios en Hawái

2023-08-12T16:00+0200ondacero (es)

80 personas han perdido ya la vida a causa de los incendios que están azotando la isla de Maui , en Hawái. Estos fuegos se han convertido ya en la tragedia de mayor impacto humano y material en estas islas del Pacífico , desde que el archipiélago se incorporase a los Estados Unidos en 1959.

Earth on the Brink: New Climate Projections Detail Future Risks for Many People Worldwide

2023-08-12T13:00+0200scitechdaily (en)

A recent study, built to enable local action, highlights the severe climate impacts resulting from a 2°C temperature rise. This summer, the headlines have been dominated with reports of extreme weather: from raging wildfires in Canada to perilous floods in India, Japan, and the Eastern US; intense....

Imagen: Un bombero entre los escombros de un edificio en Lahaina, Maui, Hawái (EE.UU.).

2023-08-12T10:47+0200rtve-alacarta (es)

El número de fallecidos por los incendios en Hawái ha subido este sábado a 80, convirtiéndose en el desastre más mortal en la historia de este estado de Estados Unidos , según un comunicado del condado de Maui, la zona más devastada por los fuegos. La nueva cifra de fallecidos coloca al desastre....

The Death Toll from Land Fires in Hawaii Increases to 67 People

2023-08-12T07:11+0200kompas-id (en)

The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. AP PHOTO/RICK BOWMER. A motorcyclist looks at burning houses and buildings in Lahaina, Hawaii, Friday (11/8/2023). The local government is currently reviewing the early warning system which was deemed....

Hawaii’s endangered plant species face a long road to recovery after wildfires

2023-08-12T02:49+0200nbcnews (en)

As Hawaii continues its effort to contain wildfires across the Big Island and Maui, and a climbing death toll leaves residents shell-shocked, scientists across the United States have begun to take stock of the plants and animals that have been lost to the flames. Though Hawaii makes up less than 1% of U.

Incendio forestal que azota Hawái deja 55 muertos

2023-08-11T22:04+0200acento (es)

Maui (Estados Unidos), 08/09/2023.- Una fotografía proporcionada por la Guardia Nacional del Ejército de EE. UU. el 10 de agosto de 2023 muestra un Chinook CH47 de la Guardia Nacional del Ejército de Hawái arrojando agua sobre un incendio forestal en llamas en la isla de Maui, Hawái. EE. UU., 9 de agosto de 2023 (publicado el 10 de agosto de 2023).

Study Finds Extreme Weather Events Will Worsen as Planet Warms

2023-08-11T16:28+0200azocleantech (en)

Extreme weather events have dominated the news this summer, with reports on extensive wildfires in Canada; dangerous flooding in India, Japan, and the Eastern US; severe heat waves in Spain, China, the United States , and Mexico; and the hottest day ever recorded on Earth.

Hawaii, i roghi più gravi avvenuti negli ultimi anni

2023-08-11T15:15+0200newsby (it)

In quello che sembra un incredibile caso di déjà vu, gli Stati Uniti si trovano di nuovo a combattere un incendio di proporzioni epiche. Questa volta è toccato alle Hawaii, uno stato circondato dall’acqua, che si trovano nel mirino delle fiamme implacabili.

Il prezzo del succo d’arancia negli USA è triplicato negli ultimi due anni

2023-08-11T14:28+0200dissapore (it)

Il succo d’arancia è uno dei must negli Stati Uniti . Ovunque ti giri, salta fuori sempre il succo d’arancia. Solo che, nonostante nel corso delle ultime settimane l’inflazione stia rallentando negli Stati Uniti, ecco che tale rallentamento pare non aver minimamente interessato il succo d’arancia.

Tajani esprime solidarietà agli Usa per gli incendi alle Hawaii (ci sono 60 italiani non tra le vittime)

2023-08-11T11:38+0200informazione (it)

Trentasei morti, oltre 10.000 persone evacuate, aeroporti presi d’assalto dai turisti, distruzione e devastazione ovunque. Il cambiamento climatico continua a colpire, questa volta alle Hawaii , dove la siccità e i forti venti portati dall’uragano Dora hanno scatenato un inferno di fuoco senza precedenti.

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:13+0200diarioCordoba (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:13+0200laopiniondemalaga (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:11+0200eldia (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:10+0200elperiodicodearagon (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:10+0200superdeporte (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:10+0200diariodeibiza (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:09+0200DiarioDeMallorca (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:09+0200laopiniondemurcia (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:08+0200elperiodicoextremadura (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:08+0200FaroDeVigo (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:07+0200laopinioncoruna (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:06+0200laprovincia (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Antídoto contra la desertificación de España: aumentar la materia orgánica del suelo

2023-08-11T08:04+0200laopiniondezamora (es)

El programa de Naciones Unidas contra la desertificación alertaba hace pocos años de que el 75% de la superficie de España sufre riesgo de sufrir este problema, que acaba con la producción agrícola, entre otras muchas cosas. "Los suelos [en España] están muy degradados como consecuencia de un....

Maui wildfires: 36 dead as Biden declares 'major disaster'

2023-08-11T06:19+0200nationalheraldindia (en)

Thousands of people have been evacuated as authorities rush to tame fires on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Rescue efforts are ongoing as the flames have yet to be fully contained. Power outages and disruptions in telephone services further aggravated the situation as they impeded evacuation efforts.

Maui wildfires: 53 dead as Biden declares 'major disaster'

2023-08-11T04:56+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

has risen to 53 on Friday. "As firefighting efforts continue, 17 additional fatalities have been confirmed today amid the active Lahaina fire. This brings the death toll to 53 people," Maui County said in a statement. Earlier, Hawaii Governor Josh Green said the death toll would rise "very significantly" as rescue operations continue.

Regional3 minutes ago How Maui’s wildfires became so apocalyptic

2023-08-11T04:03+0200gnnhd (en)

Earlier this week several wildfires engulfed parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui, killing at least three dozen people, burning multiple homes and businesses, and forcing more than a dozen people to flee into the ocean for safety. Numerous brush fires have burned hundreds of acres in Hawaii and....

Incendios forestales de Maui: lo que sabemos sobre la causa, los esfuerzos de búsqueda y los daños

2023-08-11T03:42+0200notiulti (es)

Un verano de clima feroz en gran parte de los Estados Unidos llegó el miércoles al estado más remoto del país, a 2500 millas de la costa oeste, en Hawái. Lo que comenzó a principios de semana como incendios forestales dispersos en las islas más grandes del estado, Hawái y Maui, se volvió mortal a mediados de semana.

Maui wildfires: 53 dead as Biden declares 'major disaster'

2023-08-11T02:07+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

has risen to 53 on Friday. "As firefighting efforts continue, 17 additional fatalities have been confirmed today amid the active Lahaina fire. This brings the death toll to 53 people," Maui County said in a statement. Earlier, Hawaii Governor Josh Green said the death toll would rise "very significantly" as rescue operations continue.

Drought in the tropics: Hawaii wildfires highlight worsening trends

2023-08-10T22:48+0200eep (en)

The blazes have killed at least 36 people on Maui and forced some residents to flee into the ocean. As many as 271 structures were damaged or destroyed, officials said. Around 14,500 residents on the island were without electricity. Officials warned the death toll could rise with the fires still....

Climate projections detail future risks for many people worldwide

2023-08-10T21:30+0200phys (en)

Extreme weather events have dominated the news this summer, with reports on extensive wildfires in Canada; dangerous flooding in India, Japan, and the Eastern U.S.; severe heat waves in Spain, China, the United States , and Mexico; and the hottest day ever recorded on Earth.

Maui wildfires: 36 dead as Biden declares 'major disaster'

2023-08-10T20:59+0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

Thousands of people have been evacuated as authorities rush to tame fires on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Rescue efforts are ongoing as the flames have yet to be fully contained. Intense on Hawaii's Maui island ravaged much of the historic city of Lahaina and killed at least 36 people, officials said Thursday.

Maui wildfires: 36 dead as Biden declares 'major disaster'

2023-08-10T20:50+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Thousands of people have been evacuated as authorities rush to tame fires on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Rescue efforts are ongoing as the flames have yet to be fully contained. Intense on Hawaii's Maui island ravaged much of the historic city of Lahaina and killed at least 36 people, officials said Thursday.

Province, BC Wildfire Service providing update on wildfires, droughts, upcoming heat event

2023-08-10T18:18+0200globalnews (en)

will be providing an update on the conditions around the province regarding wildfires, droughts and an incoming heat event. Global News will livestream the press conference and will hold it in this article. It is expected to begin at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Vancouver Cabinet Office at Canada Place. B.

Eduardo Aguilar: Un río en el río para Monterrey

2023-08-10T16:53+0200elfinanciero (es)

agosto 10, 2023 | 8:42 am hrs Para su funcionamiento, las sociedades humanas requieren de mitos que sean como motores que les permitan permanecer unidas, así como fundamentos para darse respuestas que, de otra forma, no se pueden dar. En otras palabras, los mitos dan sentido a las vidas de las personas.

Da Cipro alle Hawaii, dalla penisola iberica alla Siberia. I satelliti Ue alzano l'allarme sull'emergenza incendi globale

2023-08-10T16:24+0200eunews (it)

Bruxelles – È un’altra estate di emergenza incendi, iniziata con i roghi in Canada e in Grecia e che ora spaventa l’Unione e non solo per la portata in altri Stati in tutto il mondo. A tenerne traccia e alzare l’allarme è il programma Ue Copernicus , che attraverso i suoi satelliti in orbita sta....

At least 6 killed as fire spreads across Hawaii's Maui island Wind-whipped wildfires raced through the Hawaiian island of Maui, forcing evacuations. updated 45M ago

2023-08-10T05:40+0200cbslocal (en)

tore through the area, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen Jr. announced. Hundreds of buildings have also been damaged or destroyed. "We are still in a search and rescue mode, and so I don't know what will happen to that number," Bissen said. The mayor didn't provide details about the circumstances....

How Maui’s wildfires became so apocalyptic

2023-08-10T00:39+0200vox-energy-and-environment (en)

for safety. Numerous fires — which have so far burned hundreds of acres in Hawaii — have scorched parts of Lāhainā, the largest city on the west side of the island, all but destroying a popular tourist strip. Hospitals are overrun with burn patients , thousands of people have lost power, and as of Wednesday morning, 911 service was down.

How Maui’s wildfires became so apocalyptic

2023-08-09T23:53+0200vox (en)

for safety. Numerous fires — which have so far burned hundreds of acres in Hawaii — have scorched parts of Lāhainā, the largest city on the west side of the island, all but destroying a popular tourist strip. Hospitals are overrun with burn patients , thousands of people have lost power, and as of Wednesday morning, 911 service was down.

Catastrofi naturali, 106 miliardi di franchi di danni

2023-08-09T16:54+0200laregione (it)

Le tempeste negli Usa. I due dati non si discostano molto da quelli dell'anno scorso (rispettivamente -3% e +2%), ma si rivelano sensibilmente superiori alla media decennale, che è rispettivamente di 82 e 32 miliardi: gli scarti sono in questo caso del +46% e del +54%.

July hottest month on record: EU climate observatory

2023-08-09T16:15+0200terradaily (en)

July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth, the European Union's climate observatory confirmed Tuesday, warning of dire consequences. Marked by heatwaves and fires all around the world, the previous month was 0.33 degrees Celsius higher than the record set in July 2019 when the average temperature was 16.

CLIMA, SWISS RE: SEMPRE PIU’ ELEVATO IL CONTO DELLE CATASTROFI

2023-08-09T12:02+0200nelcuore (it)

Violente tempeste negli Stati Uniti, il terremoto in Siria e Turchia, ma anche l’alluvione dell’Emilia-Romagna fanno crescere ancora la conta dei danni dovuta alle catastrofi naturali. Con 120 miliardi di dollari di perdite a livello mondiale, di cui solo 50 assicurate, il primo semestre dell’anno....

Conto catastrofi naturali sempre più salato: 120 mld in 6 mesi

2023-08-09T11:42+0200geagency (it)

Violente tempeste negli Stati Uniti, il terremoto in Siria e Turchia, ma anche l’alluvione dell’Emilia-Romagna fanno crescere ancora la conta dei danni dovuta alle catastrofi naturali . Con 120 miliardi di dollari di perdite a livello mondiale, di cui solo 50 assicurate, il primo semestre dell’anno....

Servono più aerei antincendio per contrastare la crisi climatica

2023-08-09T10:06+0200247libero (it)

Nonostante appena un anno fa l’Unione europea abbia raddoppiato la sua flotta aerea a disposizione per contrastare gli incendi che nei mesi estivi affliggono diversi Paesi membri, anche quest’anno il sistema di protezione civile è andato in affanno : complici i roghi boschivi senza precedenti in....

Servono più aerei antincendio per contrastare la crisi climatica

2023-08-09T07:03+0200wired-it (it)

Nonostante appena un anno fa l’Unione europea abbia raddoppiato la sua flotta aerea a disposizione per contrastare gli incendi che nei mesi estivi affliggono diversi Paesi membri, anche quest’anno il sistema di protezione civile è andato in affanno : complici i roghi boschivi senza precedenti in....

China's summer of extremes has farmers worried about crops the world needs

2023-08-08T10:54+0200nbcnews (en)

BEIJING — First, temperatures soared for weeks on end, baking the Chinese capital in triple-digit temperatures. A month later, flooding from Beijing's worst storm in 140 years killed at least 20 people in and around the city. Summer in China so far has been a season of extremes, with the country....

Rising Carbon Emissions from Canadian Forest Fires Warns of Dangerous Cycle

2023-08-08T06:00+0200breakinglatest (en)

Carbon emissions from forest fires in Canada have reached alarming levels, with experts warning of a dangerous cycle of global warming. Data from the Copernicus Atmospheric Monitoring Service reveals that as of the end of July, the cumulative carbon emissions from Canadian forest fires this year have already reached 290 million tons.

Incendi che devastano il mondo: non dimentichiamo le emergenze secondarie

2023-08-08T00:44+0200interris (it)

. Ora le fiamme stanno bruciando in Sardegna . Ma non è solo l’Italia ad essere compita da questi eventi estremi : negli USA, in Canada, in Francia, in Spagna, in Algeria, in Tunisia e in Portogallo ampie aree sono devastate da fuochi incontrollabili (per una visione in tempo reale degli incendi più....

Climate Change Impacts Increase In Asia

2023-08-07T15:07+0200menafn (en)

- AzerNews) Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods, Azernews reports, citing Kabar. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten more socio-economic disruption in....

Explained | Here’s how Asia fared in 2022 in terms of climate and extreme events

2023-08-07T13:26+0200thehindu (en)

The story so far: Drought, floods, and high temperatures were the critical disasters that plagued Asiain 2022, causing extensive damage to life and property. In its 2022 State of the Climate in Asia report, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) summarised extreme climate events taking place in Asia last year, and their socioeconomic impact.

Explained | Here’s how Asia fared in 2022 in terms of climate and extreme events

2023-08-07T13:26+0200Hindu (en)

The story so far: Drought, floods, and high temperatures were the critical disasters that plagued Asiain 2022, causing extensive damage to life and property. In its 2022 State of the Climate in Asia report, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) summarised extreme climate events taking place in Asia last year, and their socioeconomic impact.

Natural disasters cost $110billion in half year

2023-08-07T10:18+0200thenationonlineng (en)

The economic damage caused by natural disasters over the first six months of the year amounted to $110 billion, a report by Amunich Re, has stated. According to the report, the figure is lower than that recorded for the same period in 2022 $120 billion, but still higher than the average for the last ten years of 98 billion USD.

Fire in Portugal covers over 17,000 acres, injures 11

2023-08-07T09:32+0200mehrnews-en (en)

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – A wildfire in Portugal has covered an area of 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres) and injured at least 11 people. "The estimated area of burning is 7,000 hectares ...Unfortunately, to date, we have recorded 11 victims with minor injuries," CNN Portugal quoted the commander of the....

Fire in Portugal covers over 17,000 acres, injures 11

2023-08-07T09:20+0200mehr (en)

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – A wildfire in Portugal has covered an area of 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres) and injured at least 11 people. "The estimated area of burning is 7,000 hectares ...Unfortunately, to date, we have recorded 11 victims with minor injuries," CNN Portugal quoted the commander of the....

Fire in Portugal covers 17,300 acres, injures at least 11

2023-08-07T06:43+0200uniindia (en)

Lisbon, Aug 7 (UNI) A wildfire in Portugal has covered an area of 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres) and injured at least 11 people, Jose Guilherme, the commander of the regional authority for emergency and civil protection of the Alentejo region, said Sunday. "The estimated area of burning is 7,000 hectares .

Climate Change Shouts Loudly in Summer 2023, Warn Scientists | Breaking:

2023-08-06T18:07+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Earlier this summer, two Canadians walked into a party in rural Germany. “Canadians?” joked the host. “I thought you would smell more like smoke.” It’s been that kind of season. Floods, droughts, warm waters that bathe three coasts, but above all smoke from forest fires from sea to sea and abroad.

Blindspot:Only 17% Right9 sources 'Something's changed': Summer 2023 is screaming climate change, scientists say

2023-08-05T16:53+0200ground-news (en)

Canada is experiencing extreme weather conditions, including floods, droughts, and wildfires, which are attributed to Droughts are widespread across the country, with the Prairie region and southern Alberta experiencing extreme drought conditions. The once "wet coast" of British Columbia is also....

New-generation Geostationary Satellite Reveals Widespread Midday Depression In Dryland Photosynthesis During 2020 Western US Heatwave

2023-08-03T17:14+0200spaceref (en)

The western U.S., particularly the Southwest, has experienced a notable increase in record-breaking high temperatures over recent decades, with recurring drought and heatwaves. These conditions have resulted in severe consequences for both human and nature systems, including dire water shortages,....

Next-Gen Satellite Shows Midday Dip in Dryland Photosynthesis During 2020 US Heatwave

2023-08-03T15:02+0200miragenews (en)

The western U.S., particularly the Southwest, has experienced a notable increase in record-breaking high temperatures over recent decades, with recurring drought and heatwaves. These conditions have resulted in severe consequences for both human and nature systems, including dire water shortages,....

3-Aug-2023 New-generation geostationary satellite reveals widespread midday depression in dryland photosynthesis during 2020 western US heatwave Seoul National University Peer-Reviewed Publication Our study represents a major advance in mapping diurnal photosynthesis at the regional scale.

2023-08-03T15:00+0200eurekalert (en)

The western U.S., particularly the Southwest, has experienced a notable increase in record-breaking high temperatures over recent decades, with recurring drought and heatwaves. These conditions have resulted in severe consequences for both human and nature systems, including dire water shortages,....

Administrator Criswell: Urgent And Decisive Actions Needed To Safeguard Communities From Natural Disasters

2023-08-03T12:52+0200scoop-co-nz (en)

“The Asia-Pacific region accounts for more than 70 percent of global disasters,” said Deanne Criswell, Chair of the 2023 APEC Senior Disaster Management Officials’ Forum, in her opening remarks in Seattle. “In just the last few years catastrophic disasters from powerful typhoons, earthquakes and....

MIL-OSI Global News: Administrator Criswell: Urgent and Decisive Actions Needed to Safeguard Communities from Natural Disasters Seattle, The United States | 02 August 2023 Senior Disaster Management Officials’ Forum

2023-08-03T07:49+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: APEC 2022 A string of costly wildfires, floods, hurricanes, typhoons and earthquakes have compelled APEC member economies to heightened collective actions to respond to the increasingly complex disaster landscape and instill long-term climate resilience.

Criswell Urges Swift Action to Protect Communities from Disasters

2023-08-02T21:58+0200miragenews (en)

A string of costly wildfires, floods, hurricanes, typhoons and earthquakes have compelled APEC member economies to heightened collective actions to respond to the increasingly complex disaster landscape and instill long-term climate resilience. "The Asia-Pacific region accounts for more than 70....

Global warming likely to cause more multi-year La Niña events: study

2023-08-02T11:18+0200digitpatrox (en)

The world will probably see extra multi-year La Niña occasions as a result of international warming, contributing to the next danger of utmost climate occasions, in keeping with a latest research printed within the scientific journal Nature. La Niña refers to a interval of cooler than regular waters within the jap and central Pacific Ocean.

Caldo estremo verso gli USA

2023-08-01T16:25+0200nanopress (it)

Caldo estremo in rotta verso gli Usa. Non solo l’Europa ora anche gli Stati Uniti d’America sono alle prese con un’intensissima ondata di calore. Ondata di caldo si dirige verso est: avviso di condizioni roventi negli Stati Uniti per i giorni più caldi dell’anno. Caldo estremo – Nanopress.it.

Estate 2023 segnata da caldo, incendi ed estremi meteo. WMO: “urgente ridurre emissioni di gas serra”

2023-08-01T16:25+0200iconaclima (it)

“Le condizioni meteorologiche estreme – un evento sempre più frequente nel nostro clima in fase di riscaldamento – stanno avendo un impatto importante sulla salute umana, sugli ecosistemi, sulle economie, sull’agricoltura, sull’energia e sull’approvvigionamento idrico.

Is the US on the verge of a water shortage?

2023-08-01T12:27+0200vervetimes (en)

Within the next 50 years, many freshwater basins in the United States may struggle to meet the population’s water demands due to climate change. Climate change is causing severe droughts and increased aridity, particularly in western states, which can have a detrimental impact on humans and the natural systems they depend on.

Circolo viziosoGli incendi sono la variabile impazzita della lotta alle emissioni

2023-08-01T05:37+0200linkiesta (it)

Prima il Nord America, con il fumo canadese che, a fine giugno, ha raggiunto persino la penisola iberica. Poi la Grecia, la Corsica, il sud del Portogallo, le Canarie, la Sicilia , la Calabria. Anche quest’estate, gli incendi stanno sconvolgendo la quotidianità di migliaia di persone e polverizzando....

Spain: with desertification, the worrying progression of "lifeless" land

2023-08-01T05:14+0200tellerreport (en)

"Here, before, there was a forest of holm oaks (...) Today, it's an inert landscape," says Gabriel del Barrio, dusty sneakers and canvas hat on his head, pointing to a hill with gully slopes where only stunted shrubs remain. A researcher at the Experimental Station for Drylands (Eeza) in Almeria,....

South America's Largest Lake Gets Dire Warning as Water Levels Drop

2023-08-01T00:22+0200newsweek-USA (en)

A multi-year drought is threatening South America's largest freshwater lake. Weather patterns and natural disasters have had severe global impacts this year. Wildfires have raged throughout Canada and Europe; a punishing heat wave has proven fatal in the U.S.

Coldiretti, maltempo: finisce luglio da incubo con 42 nubifragi al giorno

2023-07-31T23:46+0200247libero (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

Coldiretti, maltempo: finisce luglio da incubo con 42 nubifragi al giorno

2023-07-31T21:35+0200politicanews (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

How might climate change impact water safety and boil water advisories in Canada?

2023-07-31T16:33+0200facetsjournal (en)

Drinking water source types were categorized as groundwater, surface water, cistern or holding tank, groundwater under the influence of surface water (GUDI), hauled water, high-risk GUDI, potential GUDI, water pipeline, mixed (blended), unknown, and satellite system.

Maltempo: finisce luglio da incubo con 42 nubifragi al giorno

2023-07-31T10:26+0200coldiretti (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

In Philippines, researchers engineer rice varieties to adapt to changing climate

2023-07-31T03:37+0200rfa (en)

A top rice research center headquartered in the Philippines, a country vulnerable to climate change, says it is developing varieties of this grain and staple of Asian diets that can survive droughts, temperature extremes and flooding. Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI),....

Global warming could mean longer La Nina events, which bring cold, wet Canadian winters: study

2023-07-30T23:44+0200barrie (en)

La Niña is the colder counterpart of El Niño, as part of the broader El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) climate pattern, which is characterized by the shifts in ocean temperatures and atmospheric conditions in the Pacific. The ENSO pattern alternates irregularly between warm El Niño and cold La....

Global warming could mean longer La Nina events, which bring cold, wet Canadian winters: study

2023-07-30T22:34+0200ctvnews (en)

The world will likely see more multi-year La Niña events due to global warming, contributing to a higher risk of extreme weather events, La Niña refers to a period of cooler than normal waters in the eastern and central Pacific Ocean. This weather phenomenon typically occurs approximately every....

La Nina events expected to occur more often because of global warming: study

2023-07-30T21:40+0200ctvnews (en)

FILE - The Manayunk neighborhood in Philadelphia is flooded Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in the aftermath of downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida. La Nina, the weather phenomenon linked to extreme weather events like floods, droughts and wildfires, is expected to last longer and....

Old-time methods help Cortes Island farm cope with climate change 7/30/2023 5:05:00 AM

2023-07-30T19:39+0200tricitynews (en)

Tamara McPhail’s morning chore never changes, but the infinite variety of sounds and seasons makes milking cows every day unique. On this morning, Zinnia and her new calf Equinox are restless and nagging bellowing, bleating and raring to get outside into the fields.

Maltempo, Coldiretti, finisce luglio da incubo con 42 nubifragi al giorno

2023-07-30T17:43+0200agricolae (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

Un luglio da incubo

2023-07-30T15:48+0200247libero (it)

Roma, 30 lug. (askanews) – Con violenti temporali nel nord-est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo, ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T13:36+0200rete55 (it)

(Adnkronos) – Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di....

Permalink to: Un luglio da incubo

2023-07-30T12:20+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 30 lug. (askanews) – Con violenti temporali nel nord-est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo, ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T11:02+0200ilroma (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:32+0200quotidianodifoggia (it)

(Adnkronos) – Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:31+0200tiscali-it (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:16+0200Quotidianodibari (it)

(Adnkronos) – Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:11+0200oglioponews (it)

(Adnkronos) – Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:07+0200adnkronos (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola , tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:06+0200vivereancona (it)

4' di lettura Vivere Italia 30/07/2023 - (Adnkronos) - Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe....

Nubifragi e caldo record, luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno

2023-07-30T10:06+0200247libero (it)

Con violenti temporali nel nord est finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola , tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento,....

Maltempo, “finisce un luglio da incubo con 42 eventi estremi al giorno”

2023-07-30T09:46+0200meteoweb (it)

finisce un mese di luglio da incubo che ha fatto segnare il record storico di caldo ma è stato accompagnato da una media di 42 eventi estremi al giorno lungo la Penisola, tra grandinate, trombe d’aria, bombe d’acqua, ondate di calore e tempeste di vento, praticamente raddoppiate (+82%) rispetto allo....

Quanto costano le catastrofi naturali? Nel 2023 già 110 miliardi di dollari

2023-07-29T10:28+0200geagency (it)

Le catastrofi naturali hanno causato ingenti danni, pari a 110 miliardi di dollari, nella prima metà del 2023, segnata dai terremoti in Turchia e Siria, ma le perdite sono state inferiori a quelle del 2022 . E’ quanto emerge da una stima presentata dal riassicuratore tedesco Munich Re .

Climate change impacts increase in Asia

2023-07-28T21:23+0200azernews (en)

Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods, Azernews reports, citing Kabar. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten more socio-economic disruption in future,....

Más de 5,000 personas fallecidas y 50 millones de afectados por 81 desastres climáticos en Asia, según la OMM

2023-07-28T20:25+0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

MADRID, (EUROPA PRESS)- El estudio constata que, debido a estos fenómenos meteorológicos extremos, más de 5,000 personas perdieron la vida, cerca de 50 millones de personas se vieron directamente perjudicadas y las pérdidas económicas superaron los 36,000 millones de dólares en el caso de Estados Unidos.

Opinion: Human activities are fuelling wildfires that burn essential carbon-sequestering peatlands 0 7/28/2023 7:00:00 AM By: Sophie Wilkinson, Mike Waddington/The Conversation New research shows that northern peatlands may not help regulate our climate by the end of the century. More >

2023-07-28T16:10+0200tricitynews (en)

For centuries, society has scorned bogs, fens and swamps collectively known as peatlands treating them as wastelands available to be drained and developed without realizing they’re important buffers against climate-changing carbon emissions. It’s only recently that humans have realized how vital....

No heat advisories on Treasure Coast, but for how long? weather

2023-07-28T16:01+0200tcpalm (en)

Climate scientists reported this week July will end up as the Earth's hottest month on record , and quite possibly the hottest single month in some 120,000 years. That report was published by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service and the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations' weather agency.

Climate change impacts increase in Asia

2023-07-28T15:37+0200africanewswire (en)

Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten more socio-economic disruption in future, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization.

'Era of global boiling is here,' claims UN chief as high temperatures scorch earth

2023-07-28T11:00+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends a press conference in Nairobi Reuters. The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, has time and again warned the world of the catastrophic consequences of global warming. In his latest warning he has called for radical action if we wish to avoid those consequences.

Heat wave: Joe Biden speaks of "existential threat"

2023-07-27T22:23+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-07-27T20:21:08.225Z. Highlights: U.S. President Joe Biden has described the climate crisis as an "existential threat" Biden announced mitigating measures against extreme weather in the United States . Better forecasts, more protection for workers, better access to drinking water: US President Biden announces measures againstextreme weather.

July this year set to be the hottest month on record, finds analysis

2023-07-27T20:41+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

New Delhi: July this year is set to be the hottest month on record, with high temperatures causing heatwaves in parts of North America, Asia and Europe, along with wildfires in Canada and Greece, a new analysis by EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has highlighted.

Climate change impacts increase in Asia

2023-07-27T20:16+0200kualalumpurtimes (en)

GENEVA, 27th July, 2023 (WAM) - Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten more socio-economic disruption in future,....

July this year set to be the hottest month on record, finds analysis

2023-07-27T20:08+0200HindustanTimes (en)

New Delhi: July this year is set to be the hottest month on record, with high temperatures causing heatwaves in parts of North America, Asia and Europe, along with wildfires in Canada and Greece, a new analysis by EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has highlighted.

UN: Asia-Pacific, region most prone to natural disasters in the world

2023-07-27T17:50+0200asianews-en (en)

In 2022 alone, over 140 extreme events were reported. In the last 50 years, disaster-related deaths topped two million, mostly from earthquakes and storms, against 1.42 million in the rest of the world. In a recently released report, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific....

UN: Asia-Pacific, region most prone to natural disasters in the world

2023-07-27T17:43+0200asianews (en)

In 2022 alone, over 140 extreme events were reported. In the last 50 years, disaster-related deaths topped two million, mostly from earthquakes and storms, against 1.42 million in the rest of the world. In a recently released report, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific....

Climate change impacts increase in Asia

2023-07-27T17:05+0200wam-en (en)

GENEVA, 27th July, 2023 (WAM) – Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten more socio-economic disruption in future,....

I grandi anticicloni meteorologici che influenzano il clima globale

2023-07-27T17:03+0200cinquecolonne (it)

Gli anticicloni meteorologici sono uno dei fenomeni atmosferici più noti e influenti del nostro pianeta. Questi vasti sistemi di alta pressione si formano quando una massa d’aria più fredda e densa si sposta verso il basso e si stabilizza sopra una regione.

Munich Re: Natural catastrophes cost US$110 billion so far

2023-07-27T14:15+02004-traders (en)

MUNICH (dpa-AFX) - Natural catastrophes have caused global losses of $110 billion in the first half of the year, according to calculations by Munich Re. That was slightly less than in the first half of 2022, according to a statement from the reinsurer on Thursday, but well above the average of $98 billion over the past decade.

New technology is key in averting climate change disasters

2023-07-27T13:06+0200zimbabwesituation (en)

AFRICAN governments should invest in new technology and geospatial urban and rural renewal to avert climate change induced disasters. These include droughts, floods and some diseases like cholera that are a result of historical colonial imbalances where settler regimes moved blacks to low lying prone areas.

Natural disasters: heavy losses but down in the first part of 2023

2023-07-27T12:53+0200tellerreport (en)

In the first half of 2022, the overall losses had been 120 billion, according to the Munich group's estimate. Insured losses are also down, to $43 billion, from $47 billion last year, according to Munich Re's balance sheet. But in both cases these losses were "still well above the average of the last ten years," the statement added.

Climate Change Impact Increasing in Asia: 80 Disasters Kill 5,000 People, Affect 50 Million Lives

2023-07-27T11:47+0200news18 (en)

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Thursday released a report detailing how extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels....

New technology is key in averting climate change disasters

2023-07-27T11:23+0200chronicle (en)

OnlineReporter AFRICAN governments should invest in new technology and geospatial urban and rural renewal to avert climate change induced disasters. These include droughts, floods and some diseases like cholera that are a result of historical colonial imbalances where settler regimes moved blacks to low lying prone areas.

Climate change impacts increase in Asia

2023-07-27T11:05+0200wmo (en)

The report, one of a series of WMO regional State of the Climate reports, was released during a meeting of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s (ESCAP) Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction. “The United Nations Secretary-General’s “Executive Action Plan on Early Warnings....

Rapido aumento degli impatti del cambiamento climatico in Asia (VIDEO)

2023-07-27T09:30+0200greenreport (it)

WMO ed ESCAP: l’Asia è la zona del mondo più disastrata e colpita e dove gli effetti dei disastri climatici transfrontalieri sono in aumento. [27 Luglio 2023] Secondo il “State of the Climate in Asia 2022”, pubblicato dalla World meteorological organization (WMO) in collaborazione con l’United....

State of the Climate in Asia 2022

2023-07-27T08:39+0200reliefWeb (en)

Climate change impacts increase in Asia. Bangkok, Thailand 27 July 2023 (WMO) Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022, ruining lives and destroying livelihoods. Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten....

Wildfires in Greece to flash floods in Canada – Is El Nino responsible for extreme weather?

2023-07-27T08:33+0200financialexpress (en)

Countries all over the world have been facing extreme weather conditions of all sorts. Some have seen flooding due to extreme rainfall while others have faced forest fires and heat stroke patients piling up in hospitals. The El Nino effect has been said to be a reason for such conditions across the....

Climate change impacts increase in Asia

2023-07-27T08:15+0200miragenews (en)

There were 81 weather, climate and water-related disasters in Asia in 2022, of which over 83% were flood and storm events. More than 5 000 people lost their lives, more than 50 million people were directly affected and there were more than US$ 36 billion in economic damages, according to the report.

Nubifragi e trombe d'aria, super caldo e incendi: perché c'entra il cambiamento climatico

2023-07-27T08:07+0200247libero (it)

Luca Mercalli è incredulo. «Stiamo ancora negando l’esistenza del cambiamento climatico? Non ho parole, è come negare l’evidenza. È come andare dal medico che ti dice che sei malato, ma tu lo ignori e torni a casa dicendo che stai bene ». A lui, meteorologo, climatologo e presidente della Società....

Nubifragi e trombe d'aria, super caldo e incendi: perché c'entra il cambiamento climatico

2023-07-27T07:22+0200vanityfair (it)

Luca Mercalli è incredulo. «Stiamo ancora negando l’esistenza del cambiamento climatico? Non ho parole, è come negare l’evidenza. È come andare dal medico che ti dice che sei malato, ma tu lo ignori e torni a casa dicendo che stai bene ». A lui, meteorologo, climatologo e presidente della Società....

In Philippines, researchers develop rice varieties to survive changing climate

2023-07-26T18:41+0200benarnews (en)

A top rice research center headquartered in the Philippines, a country vulnerable to climate change, says it is developing varieties of this grain and staple of Asian diets that can survive droughts, temperature extremes and flooding. Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI),....

3 Things You Should Know: Climate Change’s Impact on Extreme-Weather Events

2023-07-26T15:05+0200scitechdaily (en)

A new study explores the effects of climate change on compounding heat and drought situations, offering insights into the prediction and prevention of extreme weather events. Their findings reveal that the frequency and severity of these events are expected to increase, particularly under worst-case....

In Algeria, people blame government for wildfire deaths

2023-07-26T14:49+0200english-alaraby (en)

As deadly blazes ravage throughout the Mediterranean from Greece to North Africa, Algerian firefighters continue for the fourth day to battle wildfires spread across the tinder-dry regions of the Mediterranean coast. But the affected residents say their government's lack of efforts and planning is to blame for their loss.

Algeria battles wildfires that have killed 34; Three people die in Greece as wildfires rage

2023-07-26T12:33+0200terradaily (en)

By AFP correspondent with Abdellah Cheballah in Alger Toudja, Algeria (AFP) July 25, 2023 Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes that have killed 34 people across the tinder-dry north, destroyed homes and coastal resorts, and turned vast forest areas into blackened wastelands.

Fires kill at least 34 in Algeria as fears grow they will spread to Tunisia

2023-07-26T11:10+0200clubofmozambique (en)

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a raging forest fire in northwestern Tunisia close to the border with Algeria on July 24, 2023. [Photo: Fethi Belaid/AFP] Wildfires raging across Algeria have killed more than 34 people in less than 24 hours, and forced mass evacuations, according to the government.

United States: Constructing A Data Center: 2023 Update - Gould & Ratner

2023-07-26T11:10+0200mondaq (en)

Although there is a recent trend of employees returning to the office on a more regular basis, continued reliance on and demand for data centers that help support remote and hybrid work only appear to be increasing. For example: Gartner estimates cloud services will grow at least 20% throughout 2023 to a total spend of almost $600 billion.

Soaring Mediterranean temperatures bring death and destruction

2023-07-26T11:02+0200aljazeera-en (en)

At least 34 people have died in Algeria and thousands evacuated in parts of Europe due to the intense heatwave that has spread through large areas of the Mediterranean and other regions. Severe fires have raged through the mountain forests of the Kabylia region on the Mediterranean coast, fanned by....

Fears Grow That Fires Will Spread From Algeria to Tunisia

2023-07-26T09:20+0200allafrica (en)

Wildfires raging across Algeria have killed more than 34 people in less than 24 hours, and forced mass evacuations, according to the government. The worst hit parts of the country are in the northeast, while there is also concern that the fires may spread to neighbouring Tunisia.

Algeria battles wildfires that have killed 34

2023-07-26T06:55+0200dunyanews (en)

TOUDJA (Algeria) (AFP) Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes that have killed 34 people across the tinder-dry north, destroyed homes and coastal resorts, and turned vast forest areas into blackened wastelands. Witnesses described fleeing walls of flames that raged "like a blowtorch".

5 ways parents can shore up a middle schooler's self-image Smoke from more than 1,000 wildfires burning across Canada has wafted over the northern US, bringing poor air quality and pollution that threaten residents' health to northern US cities including Chicago, Illinois, and Minneapolis, Minnesota.

2023-07-26T05:56+0200cbslocal (en)

(CNN) Smoke from more than 1,000 wildfires burning across Canada has wafted over the northern US, bringing poor air quality and pollution that threaten residents' health to northern US cities including Chicago, Illinois, and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Chicago, Minneapolis and Detroit, Michigan, were....

Algeria says it has contained wildfires that killed 34

2023-07-26T04:20+0200english-alaraby (en)

Algeria has managed to contain the bush fire that has been raging in its forests , the country's state TV reported on Wednesday. Wildfires swept across regions of Algeria, as a heatwave s pread across north Africa and southern Europe, claiming the lives of at least 34 people, including 10 soldiers,....

Algeria battles wildfires that have killed 34

2023-07-25T23:17+0200al-monitor (en)

Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes that have killed 34 people across the tinder-dry north, destroyed homes and coastal resorts, and turned vast forest areas into blackened wastelands. Witnesses described fleeing walls of flames that raged "like a blowtorch". TV footage showed charred cars, burned-out shops and smouldering fields.

B.C. working to source hay, feed for farmers in need immediately

2023-07-25T23:03+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

Cows grazing at W Diamond Ranch. B.C.’s agriculture minister says the province is working to get hay for farmers and ranchers who need it immediately. (W Diamond Ranch). B.C. working to source hay, feed for farmers in need immediately. Federal program to also provide advance payments for those facing cash-flow challenges Jul.

Constructing a Data Center: 2023 Update

2023-07-25T19:39+0200jdsupra (en)

Although there is a recent trend of employees returning to the office on a more regular basis, continued reliance on and demand for data centers that help support remote and hybrid work only appear to be increasing. For example: Gartner estimates cloud services will grow at least 20% throughout 2023 to a total spend of almost $600 billion.

"Without human activity, these temperatures would have been impossible"

2023-07-25T18:53+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-07-25T16:51:28.550Z. Highlights: The World Weather Attribution (WWA) network assessed the likelihood and intensity of July extreme heat in three regions. Scientists found that the defined heat waves are between 1 and 2.5° warmer depending on the region.

"I temporali in Lombardia sono come i tornado negli Usa": l'allarme del meteorologo

2023-07-25T17:44+0200fanpage (it)

Sono state giornate difficili per la Lombardia. Il maltempo ha messo in ginocchio tante province : troppi i danni a causa dei forti temporali. Queste ore sono costate le vite a quattro persone: una donna di 58 anni travolta da un albero caduto dalle violente raffiche di vento a Lissone, una ragazza....

Cambiamenti climatici e demografia si influenzano

2023-07-25T14:13+0200cittanuova (it)

Demografia. Record India (AP Photo/ R S Iyer) L’ Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale delle Nazioni Unite lancia l’allarme: «il mondo deve prepararsi in modo sempre più attento» agli eventi metereologici estremi. Lo vediamo in questi giorni: bombe di calore nelle metropoli italiane, tempeste....

Coming Soon Near You: Bears

2023-07-25T13:13+0200wired (en)

Steps away from the public restrooms in Yosemite Village, a buzzy stop in Yosemite National Park’s iconic valley, sits a brown metal dumpster. Visitors reach up to open the trash chute. Their peanut butter jars and apple cores tumble into a sealed compartment. The slot slams shut.

Mega-incendi, siccità e temperature record inevitabili conseguenze dei cambiamenti climatici in atto

2023-07-25T12:20+0200greenreport (it)

Quella del 3-7 luglio è stata la settimana con la più alta temperatura media globale (17,2° C), e l’Europa si riscalda a velocità doppia della media mondiale (+2,3° C rispetto a +1,15° C), mentre l’Italia è stata il Paese con il maggior numero di decessi dovuti al caldo eccezionale nel 2022 (oltre 18.

24/07/2023 Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-25T08:59+0200rfi-en (en)

As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry. The fires killed at least 34 people, including 10 soldiers, as they raged through residential areas, the....

Wildfire Service/Reuters

2023-07-25T08:36+0200cnn (en)

The bulk of the country’s wildfires are burning in British Columbia, where more than 460 fires are ongoing, the agency reports. In the US, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued air quality alerts for millions of people across Michigan and parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana.

Algeria Fires Fanned By Winds, Extreme Heat Kill 34

2023-07-25T05:41+0200ibtimes (en)

Algeria has mobilised thousands of firefighters and hundreds of firetrucks to fight the wildfires AFP. Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-25T02:14+0200digitaljournal (en)

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-25T00:16+0200al-monitor (en)

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-24T23:50+0200iraqinews (en)

Algiers – Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces,....

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 15

2023-07-24T23:37+0200jordantimes (en)

ALGIERS — Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed at least 15 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-24T23:35+0200japantoday (en)

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-24T22:58+0200urdupoint (en)

Algiers, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Jul, 2023 ) :Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country,....

Deadly fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34 in Algeria

2023-07-24T22:58+0200newagebd (en)

Forest fire rages near the town of Melloula in northwestern Tunisia close to the border with Algeria on July 24, 2023. – AFP photo. Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 34

2023-07-24T22:48+0200straitstimesSG (en)

ALGIERS - Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

Algerian wildfires kill more than 30 people amid blistering heatwave

2023-07-24T22:20+0200france24-en (en)

in parts of the North African country , it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry. The fires killed at least 34 people, including 10 soldiers, as they raged through residential areas, the interior ministry said, revising an earlier toll of 15 dead.

Algeria fires fanned by winds, extreme heat kill 15

2023-07-24T21:50+0200pakobserver (en)

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed at least 15 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit), the North African country recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

Climate, inflation and elections: Extreme weather ahead

2023-07-24T21:48+0200deccanherald (en)

El Nino and La Nina are climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean that influence climate conditions worldwide. While La Nina benefits India, El Nino creates warmer winters and dryer and hotter summers. El Nino is characterised by an abnormal warming of surface Ocean currents in the east and central....

At least 15 killed in Algerian wildfires during high heat, winds

2023-07-24T19:55+0200aljazeera-en (en)

At least 15 people have been killed and 26 injured in wildfires raging in different parts of Algeria, according to state media, as a heatwave spreads across the region. Citing a statement by the interior ministry, the APS news agency also said on Monday that at least 1,500 people had been evacuated in the north of the country.

Algeria wildfires kill dozens of people including 10 soldiers

2023-07-24T19:01+0200guardian (en)

Ten soldiers are among 25 people to have been killed by wildfires in the mountainous Béjaïa and Bouira regions of Algeria , as a heatwave spreads across north Africa and southern Europe. About 7,500 firefighters were trying to bring the flames under control, authorities said, adding that about 1,500....

Wildfires, extreme heat kill 15 in Algeria

2023-07-24T18:54+0200vanguardngr (en)

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed at least 15 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit) in parts of the North African country, it recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

15 killed in Algeria wildfires fanned by winds, extreme heat

2023-07-24T18:38+0200english-alaraby (en)

during a blistering heatwave have killed at least 15 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. As temperatures hit 48 degrees Celsius (118 Fahrenheit), the North African country recorded 97 blazes across 16 provinces, fanned by strong winds, said the interior ministry.

At least 25 people killed as fires rage across Algeria

2023-07-24T18:35+0200RTERadio (en)

Twenty-five people including 10 soldiers were killed in forest fires in Algeria today, in the mountainous regions of Bejaia and Bouira, Algerian authorities said, as a heatwave spreads across north Africa and southern Europe. As temperatures hit 48C in parts of the North African country, it recorded....

15 killed, including 10 soldiers, in Algeria wildfires: Authorities

2023-07-24T18:13+0200almayadeen-en (en)

A man sprays water on burnt trees in a forest in Melloula near Tabarka at the northwestern Tunisian border with Algeria, on July 20 (AFP) The Algerian Interior Ministry confirmed on Monday that wildfires raging across northern Algeria amid a heatwave have killed 15 people, including 10 soldiers, and....

Asif reacts to Dar's nominee as caretaker PM

2023-07-24T16:59+0200dunyanews (en)

Cameroon mourns victims of building collapse as death toll jumps to 34 .YAOUNDE (Reuters) - The death toll from a weekend building collapse in Cameroon's commercial hub Douala has risen to 34 fr... Europe sees another year of droughts and wildfires.(Reuters) - Europe is battling the effects of....

Xinhua Headlines: Heatwaves scorch North Hemisphere, ring alarm about global warming

2023-07-24T16:05+0200china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Since June, temperatures across the Northern Hemisphere have continued to rise, and many countries, gripped by the most intense heatwave, have issued high temperature warnings. Forecasts show that 2023 is likely to be the hottest year ever.

Scandinavian, American heatwaves European rainfall sparking catastrophes, says global weather office

2023-07-23T13:22+0200turkishpress (en)

GENEVA. Scandinavian heatwaves, lethal Western European rainfall, Siberian smoke and record North American heat causing devastating wildfires are among the catastrophes that include “human-made climate change,” the global weather office said Friday. At a bi-weekly UN news conference in Geneva, World....

Recent rains have improved crop conditions, but more needed

2023-07-22T20:52+0200news-gazette (en)

In recent weeks, crops have largely rebounded from the drought conditions of the first few months of the growing season, but they need continued timely rains — especially with more hot and humid conditions forecast. That’s the word from weather and crop experts.

Northern Hemisphere Heatwave: Record-Breaking Temperatures Reported in the United States, Europe, and China

2023-07-22T04:20+0200natureworldnews (en)

Extreme heat has been reported in multiple countries and continents across the Northern Hemisphere, where record-breaking temperatures have been reported in the United States , Europe, and China. The Canadian wildfires in the past several weeks are only some of the environmental repercussions of the inter-continental heat wave.

A roundup of the extreme heat hitting the globe

2023-07-21T15:01+0200terradaily (en)

The world has been buffeted by fires, dire health warnings and broken temperature records in the past week. Here is a roundup of the prolonged spell of extreme heat scorching millions around the globe. - Wildfires, closures in Greece - Greece said Thursday that archaeological sites, including the....

A roundup of the extreme heat hitting the globe

2023-07-21T14:01+0200EgyptianGazette (en)

LONDON – The world has been buffeted by fires, dire health warnings and broken temperature records in the past week. Here is a roundup of the prolonged spell of extreme heat scorching millions around the globe. Wildfires, closures in Greece. Greece said that archaeological sites, including the....

Caldo record, la Grecia brucia e non è sola: i roghi devastano anche il Canada

2023-07-21T11:21+0200newsby (it)

Complice l’eccezionale ondata di calore che ha investito il Paese, la Grecia continua a bruciare . Mentre gli incendi boschivi divampati nei giorni scorsi nella regione a ovest di Atene sono stati contenuti, restano critici gli altri due fronti interessati dai roghi, l’isola di Rodi e la cittadina di Loutraki , nella regione di Corinto.

Heat waves and tipping points

2023-07-21T05:10+0200theindependent (en)

“What we’re seeing is climate impacts that scientists thought would accompany certain temperatures happening far more rapidly, with far more devastating effects than had been forecast,” said Dr. Simon Nicholson of the Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment at American University.

Despite danger posed by heat, US officials won’t declare disaster

2023-07-21T02:28+0200independent-UK (en)

Despite the fact that extreme heat has been the number one cause of weather-related deaths in the United States over the last three decades, the federal government has repeatedly declined to declare extreme heat a federal disaster. The US government has never issued a federal disaster declaration....

A roundup of the extreme heat hitting the globe

2023-07-21T00:18+0200BangkokPost (en)

PARIS - The world has been buffeted by fires, dire health warnings and broken temperature records in the past week. Here is a roundup of the prolonged spell of extreme heat scorching millions around the globe. - Wildfires, closures in Greece - Greece said Thursday that archaeological sites,....

Biden Administration Rule Would Ban Nearly All Portable Gas-Powered Generators

2023-07-20T21:33+0200theepochtimes (en)

After seeking to restrict gas stoves, the Biden administration is pushing a proposal to ban almost all portable gas generators—a move which experts consider to be disastrous for millions of Americans who rely on such generators during power outages. The U.S.

A roundup of the extreme heat hitting the globe

2023-07-20T21:23+0200phys (en)

Here is a roundup of the prolonged spell of extreme heat scorching millions around the globe. Wildfires, closures in Greece. Greece said Thursday that archaeological sites , including the Acropolis, will be closed during the hottest hours of the day due to a new heatwave.

A Roundup Of The Extreme Heat Hitting The Globe

2023-07-20T19:21+0200ibtimes (en)

Heatwave in Europe and around the Mediterranean AFP. The world has been buffeted by fires, dire health warnings and broken temperature records in the past week. Here is a roundup of the prolonged spell of extreme heat scorching millions around the globe.

A roundup of the extreme heat hitting the globe

2023-07-20T19:07+0200heraldsun (en)

Here is a roundup of the prolonged spell of extreme heat scorching millions around the globe. - Wildfires, closures in Greece - Greece said Thursday that archaeological sites, including the Acropolis, will be closed during the hottest hours of the day due to a new heatwave.

A Roundup Of The Extreme Heat Hitting The Globe

2023-07-20T18:51+0200barrons (en)

The nation is preparing for further high temperatures until Sunday, with peaks of 43 degrees Celsius (109 degrees Fahrenheit) expected in the centre of the country on Thursday. As Greece announced the restrictions, firefighters were still battling wildfires west of Athens, which have so far burned thousands of hectares (acres).

Cold front for Northwest Indiana Thursday; small chance of severe storms

2023-07-20T14:23+0200nwitimes (en)

A cold front will move over us during the afternoon today. While rain will not be widespread, the storms that do pop up could produce damaging wind and hail. Find out when and where storms are most likely in the Region in our weather update video. States with the most severe summer weather With....

House Passes Bill Banning Public Schools From Sheltering Illegal Immigrants

2023-07-20T09:58+0200theepochtimes (en)

House Lawmakers voted on July 19 to pass a bill banning public K-12 school facilities from being used to provide shelter for immigrants who entered into the United States illegally. , also known as the “Schools Not Shelters Act,” was introduced earlier this month by Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.

World set for hottest July measured: EU monitor to AFP

2023-07-20T04:20+0200mb-com-ph (en)

PARIS, France– The world is on track for its hottest July since measurements began, the European Union's climate observatory told AFP Wednesday, as prolonged heatwaves worsened by climate change roasted three continents. "The first 15 days of July have been the warmest 15 days on record...

MARTHA MUZYCHKA: Where there's a will, there's a way to halt climate change

2023-07-19T18:54+0200saltwire (en)

As I write this, our province is experiencing a heat wave so significant that heat warnings are constant on whatever platform you choose, whether it's radio, television, print or online. This coming Saturday, July 22, marks the first day the climate clock will give the world less than six years to reach the point of no return on global warming.

World set for hottest July measured: EU

2023-07-19T18:19+0200jamaicaobserver (en)

PARIS, France, (AFP) – The world is on track for its hottest July since measurements began, the European Union's climate observatory told AFP Wednesday, as prolonged heatwaves worsened by climate change roasted three continents. "The first 15 days of July have been the warmest 15 days on record...

Europe Stays Tough Despite Scorching Heatwaves

2023-07-19T16:44+0200vieuws (en)

Europe has names for the intense heatwaves the continent is experiencing right now – Cerberus and Charon. Whatever you call it, they have one thing in common, bringing extreme temperatures. These severe conditions can devastate the environment, lives, and economy. Droughts and Wildfires Continue to Devastate Throughout Europe.

‘The New Normal’: Extreme Heat Imperils Millions Across Northern Hemisphere

2023-07-19T15:59+0200defenddemocracy-press (en)

Asia. China has confirmed the northwestern village of Sanbao reached 126°F on Sunday. This marks the hottest temperature ever recorded in the country, with little relief in sight this week. Fears are growing of a potential repeat of last year’s historic drought . Elsewhere in the country, Typhoon Talim became the first to make landfall this year.

Millions hit by extreme heat on three continents

2023-07-19T15:21+0200terradaily (en)

By Yannick PASQUET Athens (AFP) July 19, 2023 A sustained spell of dangerous heat was impacting the lives of millions of people across three continents on Wednesday as fires raged and health worries mounted. Greece was battling wildfires that have been exacerbated by scorching weather and....

What happens when extreme weather hits several places at once?

2023-07-19T14:52+0200economist (en)

B ETWEEN JULY 10th and July 16th, more than 100m Americans were warned by their government of “potentially deadly” temperatures. Swathes of Asia and Europe are broiling. China’s temperature record was shattered; people sought relief from the heat in bomb shelters.

Stormy weather continues in Nebraska Wednesday; severe storms expected in spots

2023-07-19T14:44+0200omaha (en)

Rain is likely in central and eastern Nebraska as a cold front moves over during the afternoon and evening hours today. Damaging hail and wind are expected in spots. Flooding and tornadoes can't be ruled out. Full details in our updated forecast video.

IPCC Scientists Develop Annually Updated Climate Change Indicators

2023-07-19T04:55+0200climateadaptationplatform (en)

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent worldwide as global average temperature increases. The earth’s temperature has already warmed above 1.1°C since preindustrial times. For every devasting flood, hurricane, typhoon, or wildfire, people want to know the role of climate change in it.

Here’s Why Flooding Could Get More Intense As Planet Warms—As Northeast U.S. Recovers From Brutal Rain

2023-07-18T22:24+0200forbes (en)

News Peg. Several states have faced deadly flooding in recent weeks. A torrential rainstorm north of Philadelphia over the weekend killed five people, one person died in record-breaking flooding in Vermont earlier this month and heavy rainfall and flash floods battered New York's Hudson Valley and claimed the life of one New Yorker.

Heat wave, massive floods, maybe Earth is trying to tell us something? Columnists

2023-07-18T17:34+0200usaToday (en)

As a well-sourced member of the national news media, I have received the following statement from planet Earth regarding climate change and what people who don’t believe in climate change would call “recent, totally normal weather anomalies.” In the public interest, I’m sharing the statement in full.

Another heat wave to hit Europe next week as world soars to 53.33C

2023-07-18T14:39+0200kentlive (en)

It is expected to cool down this weekend before another heat wave starts on Tuesday. The health ministry issued 10 recommendations to protect elderly people and the sick as well as pets, urging people to stay indoors during the hottest hours, drink at least 1.5 litres of water a day and refrain from strenuous exercise at peak daylight times.

Another heat wave to hit Europe next week as world soars to 53.33C

2023-07-18T13:53+0200nottinghampost (en)

The health ministry issued 10 recommendations to protect elderly people and the sick as well as pets, urging people to stay indoors during the hottest hours, drink at least 1.5 litres of water a day and refrain from strenuous exercise at peak daylight times.

Another heat wave to hit Europe next week as world soars to 53.33C

2023-07-18T13:49+0200icWales (en)

It is expected to cool down this weekend before another heat wave starts on Tuesday. The health ministry issued 10 recommendations to protect elderly people and the sick as well as pets, urging people to stay indoors during the hottest hours, drink at least 1.5 litres of water a day and refrain from strenuous exercise at peak daylight times.

Europe, Canada and Australia are burning: What can we do to prevent wildfire?

2023-07-18T10:12+0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

Fire has burnt through forests for hundreds of millions of years, but now unprecedented , partly due to climate change. Declining rainfall and longer droughts are making forests so dry that localized lightening can spark a small fire that transforms into an inferno before firefighters can limit the damage.

How do we fight wildfires as temperatures rise?

2023-07-18T09:52+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Fire has burnt through forests for hundreds of millions of years, but now unprecedented , partly due to climate change. Declining rainfall and longer droughts are making forests so dry that localized lightening can spark a small fire that transforms into an inferno before firefighters can limit the damage.

Heat waves killed more than 60,<> people in Europe last summer

2023-07-18T08:28+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-07-18T06:28:49.432Z. Highlights: An international research team has announced that the summer of 2022 was the hottest on record in Europe, marked by an intense series of heat waves, droughts and wildfires. The heat waves directly and indirectly caused the death of about 62, <> people.

Heat waves and tipping points

2023-07-18T04:34+0200trinidadexpress (en)

“What we’re seeing is climate impacts that scientists thought would accompany certain temperatures happening far more rapidly, with far more devastating effects than had been forecast,” said Dr Simon Nicholson of the Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment at American University.

GWYNNE DYER: Heat waves and tipping points

2023-07-17T21:10+0200saltwire (en)

An aerial image shows the magnitude of the fires that raged out of control in Shelburne County, N.S. in late May and early June. As of July 16, there were 500 wildfires burning in Canada. - Communications Nova Scotia. “What we’re seeing is climate impacts that scientists thought would accompany....

There won’t be a return to normal if we pass the climate tipping points

2023-07-17T16:25+0200bangordailynews (en)

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set newsroom policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on “What we’re seeing is climate impacts that scientists thought would accompany certain temperatures happening far more rapidly, with far....

Alluvione in Corea del Sud e incendi in Canada: i disastri naturali innescati dal cambiamento climatico saranno sempre più frequenti

2023-07-17T16:15+0200repubblica (it)

Le temperature record e la grave siccità di quest’anno hanno causato la peggiore stagione degli incendi sul territorio canadese. Mentre il presidente sudcoreano, Yoon Sul Yeol, ha chiesto di "rivedere completamente" l'approccio del Paese per gestire le condizioni meteorologiche estreme.

UN: 23.4m people face acute food insecurity in Horn of Africa

2023-07-17T14:59+0200chinadailyhk (en)

People displaced by drought react as Cindy McCain (not seen), World Food Programme executive director, visits to assess drought conditions at the Ladan internally displaced people camp in Dolow, Somalia on May 1, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) NAIROBI / ADDIS ABABA - Prolonged drought in the Horn of Africa has left 23.

Climate change is increasing the severity and reach of Canadian wildfires, experts say, as smoke ...

2023-07-17T13:04+0200wn (en)

Posted 2023-07-17, Chicago Tribune Droughts create ideal conditions for wildfires in the northern forests of Canada to....

Climate change is increasing the severity and reach of Canadian wildfires, experts say, as smoke hits Chicago again

2023-07-17T12:42+0200chicagotribune (en)

Alizadeh said there’s a direct effect on people living near places prone to burning, but there are also those affected indirectly by the smoke that can travel thousands of miles. Last month, Chicago and several other cities in the United States were under dayslong air quality alerts due to lingering smoke.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:14+0200chesterfirst (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:13+0200yourlocalguardian (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:13+0200eadt (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:10+0200eveningnews24 (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:10+0200thetelegraphandargus (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:10+0200thecomet (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:10+0200dailyecho (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:10+0200eveningtimes (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:10+0200breakingnews-ie (en)

The heatwave is just one component of the extreme weather hitting the planet over the weekend. Five people died in Pennsylvania on Saturday when heavy rains caused a sudden flash flood that swept away multiple cars. A nine-month-old boy and a two-year-old girl remain missing.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:08+0200southwalesargus (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:08+0200salisburyjournal (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:08+0200newsandstar (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:07+0200hertsad (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:06+0200thenorthernecho (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:05+0200edp24 (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:04+0200dunmowbroadcast (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:03+0200greatyarmouthmercury (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:03+0200yorkpress (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T12:02+0200oxfordtimes (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T10:46+0200theargus (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T10:06+0200lbc (en)

Death Valley is approaching its highest ever temperature as parts of the planet struggle to cope with a record summer heatwave. The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T09:57+0200irishexaminer (en)

Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek. Death Valley’s brutal temperatures come amid a blistering stretch of hot weather that has put roughly one-third of Americans under some type of heat advisory, watch or warning.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T09:57+0200impartialreporter (en)

The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth. Meteorologists with the US National Weather Service said temperatures were expected to reach a high of 53.33C (128F) at the aptly-named Furnace Creek.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T09:54+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

Death Valley is approaching its highest ever temperature as parts of the planet struggle to cope with a record summer heatwave. The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T09:54+0200thecourier (en)

Death Valley is approaching its highest ever temperature as parts of the planet struggle to cope with a record summer heatwave. The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth.

Brutal heatwave sizzles Death Valley as global temperatures approach new highs

2023-07-17T09:51+0200pressandjournal (en)

Death Valley is approaching its highest ever temperature as parts of the planet struggle to cope with a record summer heatwave. The valley along part of inland California’s border with Nevada in the US has long been acknowledged as the hottest place on Earth.

La ONU pidió “actuar” para evitar sequías desastrosas que provocarán “desastres humanos”

2023-07-17T01:41+0200noticiasambientales (es)

La Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) pidió hoy “actuar” inmediatamente contra la sequía y la desertificación para evitar “desastres humanos”, en momentos en que varios países europeos afrontan olas de calor inusuales para la primavera en el hemisferio norte.

VIDEO. Nubes gigantes cubren Canadá

2023-07-17T00:42+0200emisorasunidas (es)

Un video que muestra nubes gigantes cubriendo lentamente a Montreal, Canadá, lo cual dejó sorprendido a más de un usuario de redes sociales, debido a su espectacularidad. Las imágenes fueron captadas el 13 de julio, cuando autoridades canadienses confirmaban que al menos un tornado había tocado tierra en aquel país.

Caldo record: Italia, Europa e Usa boccheggiano. Gli scienziati: «È crisi climatica». Greta Thunberg: «È questo il segnale che state cercando?»

2023-07-15T23:03+0200informazione (it)

Al termine di una settimana ricca di avvenimenti personali, dall’arresto per resistenza a pubblico ufficiale sino all’approvazione della legge Ue sul ripristino della natura, Greta Thunberg torna a postare sui propri social il grido dall’allarme contro il cambiamento climatico.

cambiamento climatico

2023-07-15T20:06+0200ladiscussione (it)

I “cool roofs” rappresentano una soluzione semplice, che i Paesi del Mediterraneo e del Medio Oriente adottano da centinaia di anni, per contrastare l’aumento delle temperature causato dal cambiamento climatico. Sono tetti ricoperti di vernice bianca che diminuiscono le temperature interne degli....

Canadian Forest Fires: Increasing Frequency and Concerns Amid the Greenhouse Effect

2023-07-15T08:45+0200breakinglatest (en)

Canadian forest fires continue to spread, causing concerns among meteorological experts who believe forest fires will become more frequent under the greenhouse effect. This summer, Canada experienced record-setting heat and persistent forest fires. Experts warn that without immediate action, the....

Rising Canadian Forest Fires Raise Concerns of Increased Frequency Under Greenhouse Effect

2023-07-15T03:44+0200breakinglatest (en)

Canadian Forest Fires Raise Concerns Over the Greenhouse Effect. Hangzhou Net – July 15, 2023. As Canadian forest fires continue to ravage the country, meteorological experts are growing increasingly worried about the frequency of such disasters under the greenhouse effect.

Wildfires are disproportionately harming Indigenous communities

2023-07-14T17:19+0200ctvnews (en)

Canadian wildfires are disproportionately affecting Indigenous people at a greater rate than non-Indigenous Canadians, a recent report finds. The audit published in June by Indigenous Services Canada and authored by a Metis fire researcher, found that in the past 13 years, Indigenous communities had....

Rain likely in Northwest Indiana Friday night; isolated severe storms and flooding possible

2023-07-14T14:29+0200nwitimes (en)

States with the most severe summer weather With summer weather comes the sun, more daylight, and rumbling midday thunderstorms, but occasionally, the scales tip toward the extreme. As climate change warms the planet, the dog days of summer increasingly bring extreme weather conditions.

600 incendios fuera de control en Canadá a día de hoy: batiendo récords

2023-07-14T12:49+0200tiempo-es (es)

600 incendios fuera de control en Canadá a día de hoy: batiendo récords. En julio de 2023, una combinación de calor inusual, tormentas secos y sequía provocó grandes incendios en Canadá. Cerca de 600 incendios fuera de control ardieron en todo el país el 13 de julio, y aproximadamente la mitad de....

Unleashing the Power of Copernicus: Enhancing Decision-Making with the European and Global Drought Observatories

2023-07-14T10:36+0200copernicus (en)

Introduction: Copernicus and the Urgency of Drought Management. In 2022, Europe experienced one of the most severe droughts – as a result of precipitation deficits – in the past 500 years . This event is not isolated but part of a global trend where prolonged and severe droughts are becoming more frequent and intense.

Viewpoint: Ultra-early wildfire detection with IoT sensors using LoRaWAN

2023-07-14T08:54+0200electronicsweekly (en)

Wildfires contribute approximately 20% of the world’s CO2 emissions, equivalent to the combined emissions of automobiles, airplanes, trains, and ships. Even more concerning, these wildfires trigger a chain reaction in our climate, intensifying global warming by increasing the CO2 in our atmosphere....

World has hottest June on record as ocean temperatures soar

2023-07-14T07:30+0200moneyweb (en)

The world just had its hottest June ever for land and sea, with ocean temperatures setting new highs for the third month in a row. Combined ground and ocean temperatures across the Earth were 1.89F degrees (1.05C) above the 20th-century average of 59.9F, making this the warmest June in data going....

Scientists say record-breaking heat in Canada combines with unprecedented wildfires, marking a new reality

2023-07-13T23:15+0200vervetimes (en)

An aerial view of wildfire at Tatkin Lake in British Columbia, Canada on July 10, 2023. BC Wildfire Service | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images. Canada is facing record-high temperatures and an unprecedented fire season this summer, resulting in a dangerous combination of heat, fire, and smoke.

Scientists Declare New Reality as Canada Experiences Record-Breaking Heat and Wildfires

2023-07-13T23:15+0200vervetimes (en)

An aerial view of wildfire of Tatkin Lake in British Columbia, Canada on July 10, 2023. BC Wildfire Service | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images. Record high temperatures and a record fire season are hitting Canada at the same time this summer, leading to an unprecedented combination of heat, fire, and dangerous smoke plumes.

Record heat meets record wildfires in Canada, and scientists say this is the new reality

2023-07-13T21:48+0200cnbc (en)

Record high temperatures and a record fire season are hitting Canada at the same time this summer, leading to an unprecedented combination of heat, fire and dangerous smoke plumes. "I can't emphasize enough just how terrifying this moment is on our planet.

Record heat meets record wildfires in Canada, and scientists say this is the new reality

2023-07-13T21:27+0200nbcnewyork (en)

On June 27, Canada surpassed the record set in 1989 for total area burned in one season when it reached 7.6 million hectares, or 18.8 million acres; Fort Good Hope, at about 66 degrees north latitude in the Northwest Territories of Canada, set a record high of 99.

US sweats through hottest June on record, warning for a tornado or two

2023-07-13T20:16+0200HindustanTimes (en)

The West and East Coast of the US along with the rest of the world experienced the hottest June ever recorded on both land and sea, according to a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). TOPSHOT - Traffic warden Rai Rogers mans his street corner during an 8-hour....

Secondo gli scienziati, il lago Crawford è il punto di partenza dell’Antropocene

2023-07-13T14:18+0200periodicodaily (it)

Dopo anni di riflessioni, gli scienziati hanno scelto il lago Crawford come il cosiddetto “golden spike” dell’Antropocene. Gli scienziati affermano che il lago vicino a Toronto contiene marcatori geologici convincenti che l’era dell’uomo è arrivata. Martedì scorso gli scienziati hanno designato un....

Why we won't have a super El Niño this year

2023-07-13T12:27+0200eco-business (en)

may be saying the world could be set to face a ‘super El Niño’ this year, but in reality the likelihood of that is low. After a triple-dip La Niña, last week the World Meteorological Organization declared an El Niño is underway , although Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology El Niño–Southern....

Alan Winslow: The blessings of global warmth and plenteous CO2

2023-07-13T07:32+0200tribtown (en)

According to The British Medical Journal, “Cold weather is associated with nearly 20 times more deaths than hot weather.” And Lancet, another medical journal, reports that for “every death linked to heat, nine are tied to cold.” Take your pick. These data come during an alleged catastrophic global....

“La prima settimana di luglio è stata la più calda mai registrata al mondo”

2023-07-12T14:19+0200blueplanetheart (it)

In base ai dati preliminari raccolti, secondo la World meteorological organization (Wmo), il mondo «ha appena avuto la settimana più calda mai registrata, che fa seguito al giugno più caldo mai registrato, con temperature della superficie del mare senza precedenti e un’estensione minima record del ghiaccio marino antartico».

Missing the rain: Drought started in spring, no relief in sight 7/12/2023 5:30:00 AM

2023-07-12T11:57+0200timescolonist (en)

A third of the way through July and there’s still no rain in sight for Vancouver Island. The prolonged drought started in early spring and continues with no substantial rainfall, prompting water restrictions on parts of the Island, warnings about wildfires and key watersheds causing worry.

Flood damage in the northeastern United States

2023-07-12T01:20+0200breakinglatest (en)

Loading player. In the last two days, heavy rains have caused landslides, floods and major damage in various areas of the northeastern United States . Among the most affected states are New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, but above all Vermont, where a state of emergency was declared on Tuesday morning.

Allarme granchio blu, ha invaso il delta del Po: è strage di vongole

2023-07-11T14:32+0200quifinanza (it)

Negli ultimi tre anni, i pescatori di vongole nella Sacca di Goro, una laguna situata nel delta del fiume Po, hanno notato l’appetito insaziabile del granchio blu. Questo crostaceo consuma praticamente qualsiasi cosa, ma ha una predilezione particolare per le vongole, che costituiscono l’elemento fondamentale dell’economia locale.

The Mediterranean is approaching the highest temperatures in its history

2023-07-11T14:23+0200whatsnew2day (en)

The heat wave originated from an anticyclone in the Sahara desert and has since begun to spread from Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia towards southern Europe. In Spain, the tourist hotspots of Granada and Córdoba to the south will see temperatures soar to 44°C and 45°C respectively in the coming days,....

Mediterranean is approaching its highest temperatures EVER

2023-07-11T14:11+0200dailymail (en)

The heatwave stemmed from an anticyclone in the Sahara desert and has since begun expanding from Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia towards south Europe. In Spain, the tourist hotspots of Granada and Cordoba to the south will see temperatures soar to 44C and 45C respectively in the coming days, with officials issuing heat warnings to locals and tourists.

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:48+0200singaporestar (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:36+0200longbeachstar (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:30+0200singaporenews (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:28+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:20+0200nigeriasun (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:18+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T13:18+0200manilametro (en)

Sydney - Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world's most advanced economies,....

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

2023-07-11T12:22+0200voanews (en)

Sydney — Australia has become the newest member of the Climate Club alliance, a grouping of countries taking a more ambitious approach to tackling global warming. The Climate Club was formed in 2022 by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is supported by some of the world’s most advanced economies,....

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

2023-07-11T10:43+0200channelnewsasia (en)

PARIS: The beginning of July was the hottest week on record for the planet, according to early findings on Monday (Jul 10) from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble. "The world just had the hottest week on record,....

Wmo: la prima settimana di luglio è stata la più calda mai registrata al mondo

2023-07-11T09:55+0200greenreport (it)

Temperature della superficie del mare senza precedenti e perdita di ghiaccio marino antartico. [11 Luglio 2023] In base ai dati preliminari raccolti, secondo la World meteorological organization (Wmo), il mondo «ha appena avuto la settimana più calda mai registrata, che fa seguito al giugno più....

Will India lightning strike deaths rise as climate change worsens?

2023-07-11T07:31+0200bdnews24 (en)

The residents of Gurwaith village in Indian Kashmir never used to fear thunderstorms, but in recent weeks, people have raced home or remained indoors at the sight of dark clouds overhead. Lightning killed four villagers on May 6 - two people herding sheep and a couple working on their farm - marking....

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

2023-07-11T06:53+0200mb-com-ph (en)

PARIS, France– The beginning of July was the hottest week on record for the planet, according to early findings Monday from the World Meteorological Organization, after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble. "The world just had the hottest week on record, according to....

Hottest Week on Earth, Heat Waves, Widespread Floods

2023-07-11T05:08+0200kompas-id (en)

The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. KOMPAS/BAHANA PATRIA GUPTA. Residents crossed a damaged suspension bridge due to the impact of flash floods and volcanic ash rain from Mount Semeru in Bondeli Selatan Hamlet, Sumberwuluh Village, Candipuro District, Lumajang, on Saturday (8/7/2023).

UN: Last week the hottest worldwide on record

2023-07-11T04:26+0200malaymail (en)

PARIS, July 11 — The beginning of July was the hottest week on record for the planet, according to early findings yesterday from the World Meteorological Organisation, after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble. “The world just had the hottest week on record, according....

Bay Area heat wave coming this week, 114 degrees forecast for Central Valley, 117 for Las Vegas

2023-07-11T00:02+0200mercurynews (en)

After a mild spring, temperatures are expected to steadily heat up later this week across the Bay Area, culminating in a heat wave in the mid-to-high 90s in many Bay Area cities and up to 105 in Livermore and other inland areas by next weekend. “Summer is definitely arriving.

Bay Area heat wave coming this week, 114 degrees forecast for Central Valley, 117 for Las Vegas

2023-07-11T00:00+0200eastbaytimes (en)

After a mild spring, temperatures are expected to steadily heat up later this week across the Bay Area, culminating in a heat wave in the mid-to-high 90s in many Bay Area cities and up to 105 in Livermore and other inland areas by next weekend. “Summer is definitely arriving.

Campfire ban for most of B.C., state of emergency for Stikine as wildfires spike

2023-07-10T23:55+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Visit The Weather Network's wildfire hub to keep up with the latest on the active start to wildfire season across Canada. British Columbia is imposing a campfire ban across the province, excepting only Haida Gwaii, as well as a state of emergency for the Stikine Region in the province's northwest corner.

Last Week The Hottest Worldwide On Record: UN

2023-07-10T22:47+0200ibtimes (en)

Hot dry conditions can spark wildfires AFP. The beginning of July was the hottest week on record for the planet, according to early findings Monday from the World Meteorological Organization, after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble.

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

2023-07-10T21:24+0200phys (en)

"The world just had the hottest week on record, according to preliminary data," the WMO said in a statement, after climate change and the early stages of the El Nino weather pattern drove the warmest June on record. It's the latest in a series of records halfway through a year that has already seen....

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

2023-07-10T21:10+0200straitstimesSG (en)

PARIS - The beginning of July was the hottest week on record for the planet, according to early findings Monday from the World Meteorological Organization, after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble. “The world just had the hottest week on record, according to preliminary....

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

2023-07-10T20:19+0200ahram-EN (en)

"The world just had the hottest week on record, according to preliminary data," the WMO said in a statement, after climate change and the early stages of the El Nino weather pattern drove the warmest June on record. It's the latest in a series of records halfway through a year that has already seen....

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

2023-07-10T19:58+0200couriermail (en)

"The world just had the hottest week on record, according to preliminary data," the WMO said in a statement, after climate change and the early stages of the El Nino weather pattern drove the warmest June on record. It's the latest in a series of records halfway through a year that has already seen....

This year is set to be the hottest ever; humanity must act now

2023-07-10T18:51+0200taipeitimes (en)

The past eight years have been the eight hottest on record. This year is on track to be the hottest year in recorded history, and Tuesday last week might have been the hottest day in the past 125,000 years. Climate change is ravaging the planet. Floods, droughts, extreme weather disturbances and wild fires are causing unprecedented damage.

What’s my local air quality index – and why is it important?

2023-07-10T16:09+0200europeansting (en)

Wildfires in Canada have led to several health authorities releasing warnings about air quality.Wildfires are also on the rise as a result of the climate crisis and land use changes.The Air Quality Index provides information on local air quality levels and offers practical advice on what to do when levels are high.

PRIME Winning the fight for women’s land rights Commentary 22 min ago

2023-07-10T13:37+0200dailymonitor (en)

To add insult to injury, the twin threats of drought and desertification – intensified by climate change – have reduced the amount of usable land, jeopardising livelihoods as well as food production. Moreover, unsustainable farming is eroding soil 100 times faster than natural processes can restore it.

La siccità e le alte temperature potrebbero far peggiorare ulteriormente la stagione, già ora la più grave nella storia del paese

2023-07-10T08:00+0200ilpost (it)

Negli ultimi tre mesi in Canada si sono sviluppati migliaia di incendi che hanno bruciato 90mila chilometri quadrati superando un record che durava da 34 anni: già ora è la peggiore stagione degli incendi boschivi nella storia del paese . Ma le cose potrebbero peggiorare: alcuni funzionari dello....

Rising Temperatures Around the World Signal Potential Record-Breaking Highs in 2023

2023-07-10T06:07+0200breakinglatest (en)

Title: Global Heat Wave Continues: Experts Warn of Record-High Temperatures in Coming Years. Subtitle: Rising temperatures, El Niño conditions, and extreme heat claim lives and threaten cities. Since the start of summer, heatwaves have been sweeping across various parts of the world , leading to soaring temperatures and breaking previous records.

Climate change sparks extreme weather worldwide

2023-07-10T00:41+0200chinadaily (en)

This June 22, 2023 photo, courtesy of the Nova Scotia Government in Canada, shows a doe and fawn walking through a burned forest in Shelburne, Canada. Canada is headed for its worst wildfire season on record, with about 7.8 million hectares (19.2 million acres) burned in 2023, according official data.

the Hottest Day on Earth

2023-07-09T03:32+0200digitpatrox (en)

It is now frequent for a number of warmth waves to emerge over completely different components of the planet on the identical time, fueling droughts and wildfires throughout the globe. Disastrous warmth waves pummeled virtually each a part of the globe again and again final yr, due to the local weather disaster.

Climate change, El Nino drive hottest June on record

2023-07-08T11:44+0200terradaily (en)

By Benjamin LEGENDRE Paris (AFP) July 6, 2023 The world saw its hottest June on record last month, the EU's climate monitoring service said Thursday, as climate change and the El Nino weather pattern looked likely to drive another scorching northern summer.

Why a sudden surge of world temperature records is scaring climate scientists

2023-07-08T03:39+0200independent-ie (en)

New precedents have been set in recent weeks and months, surprising some scientists with their swift evolution: historically warm oceans; unparalleled low sea ice levels around Antarctica; and the planet experiencing its warmest June ever charted. Then, on Monday, came Earth’s hottest day in at least 125,000 years.

Summer heat wave tracker: Earth hits record-high temperatures, a marine heatwave strikes waters near UK, and Siberia faces days that surpass 100 degrees

2023-07-08T01:49+0200insider-com (en)

. Heat waves are becoming more frequent, severe, and long-lasting, with less overnight relief as nighttime temperatures also rise. It's now common for multiple heat waves to emerge over different parts of the planet at the same time, fueling droughts and wildfires across the globe.

audio 6 Lug Processo per l'omicidio di Fabrizio Piscitelli "Diabolik" avvenuto nel parco degli Acquedotti il 7 agosto 2019

2023-07-07T14:13+0200radioradicale (it)

Visualizza la trascrizione automatica Nascondi la trascrizione automatica. Sì perché Allora significa significhi Essi essi sul facciamoci su Allora Calderon era un Lester Bangs tenuto per questa casa presso la casa circondariale di Darina del collegato in videoconferenza se ci date atto della....

Toronto Zoo gorillas reducing screen time + the inside story of the Stellantis deal

2023-07-07T13:41+0200TorontoStar (en)

Good morning. This is the Friday, July 7 edition of First Up, the Star’s daily morning digest. Sign up Here’s the latest on Gorillas’ fixation on phones, the Windsor EV battery plant and wildfires in Canada. DON’T MISS: Humans aren’t the only ones fixated on phones — the Toronto Zoo is cutting back on screen time for gorillas.

Climate change tests limits of Mediterranean wildfire strategy

2023-07-07T11:22+0200enca (en)

MARSEILLE - Climate change and increased human habitation across France's dry, forested region are pushing the limits of firefighters' tried and tested "strike quick and hard" strategy. In October 1970, 11 people perished near France's far southeastern border with Italy and then fifteen years later,....

Climate Change Tests Limits Of Mediterranean Wildfire Strategy

2023-07-07T09:08+0200barrons (en)

Such lethal blazes are now rare. Many observers credit the fall in fatalities to the strategy adopted in the early 1990s in the arc from France's border with Spain to the frontier with Italy. It is a vast region of hot, dry summers and forested mountain slopes where demand for water outstrips supply.

07/07/2023 Climate change tests limits of Mediterranean wildfire strategy

2023-07-07T08:01+0200rfi-en (en)

In October 1970, 11 people perished near France's far southeastern border with Italy and then fifteen years later, a new inferno in the area killed five volunteer firefighters. Such lethal blazes are now rare. Many observers credit the fall in fatalities to the strategy adopted in the early 1990s in....

This year is set to be the hottest in history. Congress must act now | Bernie Sanders

2023-07-07T06:20+0200guardian (en)

T he last eight years have been the eight hottest on record. This year is on track to be the hottest year in recorded history, and this Fourth of July might have been the hottest day in the past 125,000 years. Climate change is ravaging the planet. We are now seeing floods, droughts, extreme weather....

40 degrees is quite common, what is the extreme heat this year?

2023-07-07T04:57+0200tellerreport (en)

Will El Niño bring more extreme heat? China Newsweek reporter/Huo Siyi. Published on July 2023, 7, the 10th issue of China Newsweek magazine. July 7 was the hottest day on record on Earth, according to the latest data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Why is the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region so hot?

2023-07-07T04:39+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-07-07T02:37:59.666Z. Highlights: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei has repeatedly broken through the 40 degrees Celsius high temperature. Some people point the direct cause of the high temperature to El Niño. Weike believes that the root cause of extreme weather is global warming.

A Tisha B’Av Message: Will We Fail to Heed the Warnings Again?

2023-07-06T21:48+0200timesofisrael (en)

Tisha B’Av, which we commemorate starting in the evening of July 26 in 2023, reminds us that over 2,600 years ago Jews failed to heed the warnings of the prophet Jeremiah about the importance of changing their ways. This resulted in destruction of the first Temple in Jerusalem, one of many tragedies....

Why a sudden surge of broken heat records is scaring scientists

2023-07-06T21:30+0200Stuff (en)

A remarkable spate of historic heat is hitting the planet, raising alarm over looming extreme weather dangers – and an increasing likelihood that this 2023 will be Earth’s warmest on record. New precedents have been set in recent weeks and months, surprising some scientists with their swift....

Colorado is drought-free for only the second time in 23 years Stephanie Butzer 12:30 PM, Jul 06, 2023

2023-07-06T20:37+0200denver7 (en)

For only the second time since 2000, Colorado is free of any drought and it is all thanks to the snowpack and lots of recent rain, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and National Weather Service (NWS). The U.S. Drought Monitor uses five classifications to illustrate the location and intensity of....

Experts see climate change fingerprint in worsening heat waves and fires

2023-07-06T13:12+0200WashingtonPost (en)

An all-too-familiar scene is playing out in western Canada this week: forests in flames amid extreme heat while hazardous smoke engulfs cities downwind of the fires. Over the last several years, similar scenes have unfolded across the globe, including in Australia, California, the Pacific Northwest, Europe and China.

Questo è stato in assoluto il giorno più caldo della Terra

2023-07-06T12:45+0200greenme (it)

Abbiamo da poco collezionato un record di cui non andare affatto fieri: il 4 luglio 2023 è stato il giorno più caldo della storia, o almeno da quando vengono effettuati i monitoraggi, ovvero negli anni Settanta. Il preoccupante primato era stato battuto il 3 luglio, quando la temperatura media....

Texas scraps 'water break' law for construction workers, as global heat records soar

2023-07-06T12:36+0200terradaily (en)

by AFP Staff Writers Houston (AFP) July 5, 2023 Texas has scrapped a law that guaranteed construction workers in some cities the right to water breaks on the job, drawing anger Wednesday from unions and local authorities as much of America endured a brutal heat wave.

State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean 2022

2023-07-06T02:44+0200reliefWeb (en)

Attachments Climate change vicious cycle spirals in Latin America and Caribbean. Press Release Number: 05072023. Long-term warming trend accelerates. Sea level rise is above global average. Floods and landslides kill hundreds and cause billions in damage. Drought hits food production and energy. Wildfires cause local surge in CO2 emissions.

16m Mass. sends 16 more firefighters to battle 70+ Canadian wildfires

2023-07-05T21:27+0200masslive (en)

Known as the “21-person Initial Attack Hand Crew,” they will travel to Baie-Comeau in Quebec to receive their assignment. They will join four firefighters from Connecticut and one from Vermont also sent to “engage in direct fire suppression, working on the fire line for about 14 days – building fire....

Storm brings heavy rain to Lincoln, damaging winds elsewhere

2023-07-05T19:43+0200journalstar (en)

States with the most severe summer weather With summer weather comes the sun, more daylight, and rumbling midday thunderstorms, but occasionally, the scales tip toward the extreme. As climate change warms the planet, the dog days of summer increasingly bring extreme weather conditions.

El Niño, the climate wild card, is back. Scientists are racing to predict its impact on Canada

2023-07-05T17:51+0200theglobeandmail (en)

But while these general trends are predictable, the intensity and duration of a given El Niño are not. “It really is the dominant source of variability from one year to the next,” said William Merryfield, a research scientist with the Canadian Centre for Climate Modeling and Analysis in Victoria. Dr.

Climate change vicious cycle spirals in Latin America and Caribbean

2023-07-05T16:37+0200wmo (en)

Havana, Cuba, 5 July 2023 (WMO) – Extreme weather and climate shocks are becoming more acute in Latin America and the Caribbean, as the long-term warming trend and sea level rise accelerate, according to a (WMO). Temperatures over the past 30 years have warmed an average 0.

MIL-OSI United Nations: Climate change vicious cycle spirals in Latin America and Caribbean

2023-07-05T16:36+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Havana, Cuba, 5 July 2023 (WMO) – Extreme weather and climate shocks are becoming more acute in Latin America and the Caribbean, as the long-term warming trend and sea level rise accelerate, according to a (WMO). Temperatures over the past 30 years have warmed an average 0.

Climate Change Vicious Cycle Escalates in Latin America, Caribbean

2023-07-05T16:05+0200miragenews (en)

Havana, Cuba, 5 July 2023 (WMO) - Extreme weather and climate shocks are becoming more acute in Latin America and the Caribbean, as the long-term warming trend and sea level rise accelerate, according to a (WMO). Temperatures over the past 30 years have warmed an average 0.

UN warns world to prepare for El Nino impact

2023-07-05T03:54+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Graphic explaining El Nino and La Nina, opposing climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean that can significantly impact weather, wildfires, ecosystems and economies worldwide AFP News. The United Nations on Tuesday warned the world to prepare for the effects of El Nino, saying the weather phenomenon....

UN Warns World To Prepare For El Nino Impact

2023-07-04T16:22+0200ibtimes (en)

Graphic explaining El Nino and La Nina, opposing climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean that can significantly impact weather, wildfires, ecosystems and economies worldwide AFP. The United Nations on Tuesday warned the world to prepare for the effects of El Nino, saying the weather phenomenon which....

OSCE Boosts Cross-Border Cooperation on Wildfire Risk Reduction in South Caucasus

2023-07-04T14:42+0200miragenews (en)

On 4 July, the OSCE, in partnership with Berlin-based think tank adelphi, published a Scoping Study that analyses the current context of wildfire risk reduction, landscape fire management and transboundary co-operation in Northern Armenia and Southern Georgia with a focus on two pilot municipalities: Sarchapet in Armenia and Bolnisi in Georgia.

OSCE facilitates cross-border co-operation on wildfire risk reduction for climate resilience in South Caucasus

2023-07-04T14:35+0200osce (en)

On 4 July, the OSCE, in partnership with Berlin-based think tank adelphi, published a Scoping Study that analyses the current context of wildfire risk reduction, landscape fire management and transboundary co-operation in Northern Armenia and Southern Georgia with a focus on two pilot municipalities: Sarchapet in Armenia and Bolnisi in Georgia.

World Meteorological Organization declares El Niño has started

2023-07-04T11:49+0200rfa (en)

El Niño patterns are underway in the ocean region that extends from the equator to the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, which will likely result in record-high temperatures in many parts of the world, along with severe droughts, the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.

Irish News Surge in global temperature and disruptive weather forecast as experts declare El Nino’s arrival

2023-07-04T10:02+0200independent-ie (en)

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) announced the arrival of the naturally occurring phenomenon this morning. Impacts will be “a likely surge in global temperatures and disruptive weather and climate patterns”, the WMO said. The US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration had....

The Influence of Climate Change on Extreme-Weather Events…

2023-07-04T01:54+0200vervetimes (en)

In an article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Michael Mann, professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences, and colleagues from Clemson University, the University of California Los....

Three things to know: Climate change's impact on extreme-weather events

2023-07-04T01:04+0200sciencedaily (en)

Their findings offer new insights into predicting their interplay, which will provide scientists and policymakers with a clearer and more holistic approach to preventing and preparing for extreme-weather events. "We wanted to see how the state-of-the-art climate models used in the most recent....

Study investigates climate change's impact on intensity, frequency and duration of extreme-weather events

2023-07-03T23:10+0200phys (en)

In an article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Michael Mann, professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in the University of Pennsylvania's School of Arts & Sciences, and colleagues from Clemson University, the University of California Los Angeles,....

Three things to know: Climate change's impact on extreme-weather events

2023-07-03T22:31+0200miragenews (en)

, and Columbia University investigate the effects of climate change on exacerbating compounding heat and drought situations. Their findings offer new insights into predicting their interplay, which will provide scientists and policymakers with a clearer and more holistic approach to preventing and preparing for extreme-weather events.

3-Jul-2023 Three things to know: Climate change’s impact on extreme-weather events University of Pennsylvania Peer-Reviewed Publication Michael Mann of the University of Pennsylvania and collaborators found that the effects of climate change on the intensity, frequency, and duration of extreme....

2023-07-03T22:30+0200eurekalert (en)

, and Columbia University investigate the effects of climate change on exacerbating compounding heat and drought situations. Their findings offer new insights into predicting their interplay, which will provide scientists and policymakers with a clearer and more holistic approach to preventing and preparing for extreme-weather events.

A New Kind of Disaster Aid: Pay People Cash, Before Disaster Strikes Disasters can push the world’s poorest deeper into poverty. Now aid agencies are trying something new. They’re giving small bits of cash to people just before disaster strikes, instead of waiting until afterward.

2023-07-03T20:18+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

Khadija William, who used money from a cash relief program to buy a small solar panel to power a light and room fan, at her home in the village of Chipyali, Malawi, March 25, 2023. (Khadija Farah/The New York Times) Disasters can push the world’s poorest deeper into poverty. Now aid agencies are trying something new.

The Ocean Is Hotter Than Ever — Here’s How It Could Affect Daily Life

2023-07-03T15:55+0200inverse (en)

Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023 , with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the impact is breaking through in disruptive ways around the world. The sea of Japan is more than 7 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius) warmer than average.

I combustibili fossili dietro gli incendi delle foreste

2023-07-03T08:47+0200contropiano (it)

È da due mesi che il Canada brucia, dall’Alberta al Quebec e alla British Columbia, come effetto collaterale delle temperature elevate e della siccità. Centinaia di incendi stanno ancora distruggendo migliaia di km2 di foreste, costringendo 100.000 persone a lasciare le loro case, sterminando....

Madagascar: dai semi all’energia solare

2023-07-03T08:21+0200greenreport (it)

Nel sud del Madagascar colpito dalla siccità, più di un milione di persone stanno beneficiando di una serie di iniziative di sviluppo complementari delle Nazioni Unite che vengono coordinate per un avere maggiore impatto- Ecco csda racconta nel suo blog il coordinatore residente dell’Onu in....

Smoke will continue to pour in the United States as long as the fires burn in Canada

2023-07-02T11:49+0200exbulletin (en)

Here’s why: Although each Canadian province reacts differently to fires in its region, they all have common guidelines highlighting the importance of prioritizing which fires to fight and which to leave alone. Massive fires burning in remote areas like some of those currently burning in northwestern....

Record Temperatures in Warming Oceans Causes Chaotic Weather Patterns

2023-07-02T10:44+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Researchers say they are detecting a dramatic spike in ocean surface temperatures around the world - reaching as much as 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) above normal in the North Atlantic - and they could rise even higher. "It is very alarming, and as temperatures keep spiking, this is not....

Record Temperatures in Warming Oceans Causes Chaotic Weather Patterns

2023-07-02T10:34+0200nigeriasun (en)

Researchers say they are detecting a dramatic spike in ocean surface temperatures around the world - reaching as much as 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) above normal in the North Atlantic - and they could rise even higher. "It is very alarming, and as temperatures keep spiking, this is not....

Record Temperatures in Warming Oceans Causes Chaotic Weather Patterns

2023-07-02T10:06+0200singaporestar (en)

Researchers say they are detecting a dramatic spike in ocean surface temperatures around the world - reaching as much as 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) above normal in the North Atlantic - and they could rise even higher. "It is very alarming, and as temperatures keep spiking, this is not....

Record Temperatures in Warming Oceans Causes Chaotic Weather Patterns

2023-07-02T09:58+0200longbeachstar (en)

Researchers say they are detecting a dramatic spike in ocean surface temperatures around the world - reaching as much as 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) above normal in the North Atlantic - and they could rise even higher. "It is very alarming, and as temperatures keep spiking, this is not....

Record Temperatures in Warming Oceans Causes Chaotic Weather Patterns

2023-07-02T09:54+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Researchers say they are detecting a dramatic spike in ocean surface temperatures around the world - reaching as much as 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) above normal in the North Atlantic - and they could rise even higher. "It is very alarming, and as temperatures keep spiking, this is not....

Record Temperatures in Warming Oceans Causes Chaotic Weather Patterns

2023-07-02T09:18+0200voanews (en)

Researchers say they are detecting a dramatic spike in ocean surface temperatures around the world — reaching as much as 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) above normal in the North Atlantic — and they could rise even higher. “It is very alarming, and as temperatures keep spiking, this is not....

La mala calidad del aire en Norteamérica fuerza la cancelación del Día de Canadá y amenaza con tumbar las celebraciones del 4 de julio en EE UU

2023-07-01T18:49+0200larazon-es (es)

Canadá hace frente a un brote de incendios forestales sin precedentes , registrados en varios puntos del país, que ha obligado a decenas de miles de personas a abandonar sus hogares. Mientras, la humareda se extiende a lo largo de la costa este de Estados Unidos, desde Nueva York hasta Minnesota, pasando por Washington.

The battle for environmental justice in Mhondongori Village

2023-07-01T00:40+0200chronicle (en)

Patrick Chitumba – [email protected] “MHONDONGORI Village in Zvishavane is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midlands province of Zimbabwe, home to a resilient community of 3 000 people,’ says village head Caroline Mavhu, her voice filled with determination.

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T23:22+0200repubblica (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Australia braces itself for drought and fires in El Nino’s wake

2023-06-30T23:17+0200straitstimesSG (en)

SYDNEY - Amid the brutally cold winter weather in Sydney in recent days, the distinctive smell of bushfire smoke hangs, disconcertingly, in the air. The smoke has blown in from a series of large fires in bushland surrounding the city – controlled burns conducted by the New South Wales (NSW) Rural....

Central U.S. is bearing the brunt of the drought, with crops being stressed and rivers running low

2023-06-30T23:04+0200digitaljournal (en)

In the middle of the US. crops are stressed by the drought. rivers are running low, and cities and towns are anxiously hoping for relief. Mike Shane’s Illinois farm got a nice soaking on May 8, shortly after he planted his 200-1crecorn crop, but very little rain has fallen since that time.

news Spain’s drought monitoring tool to advance global resilience through IDRA

2023-06-30T18:03+0200unccd-int (en)

Madrid (Spain), 30 June 2023 --- The Spanish Government will make globally available a pioneering system to monitor meteorological droughts in real-time, helping other countries build up their early warning systems and adopt a proactive, rather than reactive, approach to drought management.

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T15:09+0200ilsecoloxix (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T15:04+0200repubblica-green-and-blue (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:57+0200corrierealpi (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:52+0200gazzettadimantova (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:49+0200lasentinella (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:46+0200mattinopadova (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:45+0200laprovinciapavese (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:45+0200ilpiccolo (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:43+0200nuovavenezia (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

Clima, la pioggia in montagna non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:40+0200messaggeroveneto (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

La pioggia in montagna aumenta e non è una buona notizia

2023-06-30T14:39+0200lastampa (it)

La salute del Pianeta? Si vede in montagna. Siccità, ondate di calore, eventi estremi, le montagne sono considerate le sentinelle del cambiamento climatico. Luoghi in cui gli effetti a breve, medio e lungo termine, sono più evidenti. La conferma arriva da una nuova ricerca condotta nel Lawrence....

July’s skies heat up with the Buck Moon, a shimmery Venus, and more

2023-06-30T12:49+0200popsci (en)

With the summer solstice behind us , it’s true that we are losing tiny bits of sunlight per day. But that just means the short summer nights are growing a bit longer—all the better to catch exciting things happening this month. Skygazing in July should be pretty comfortable for those in the Northern....

Envoy of Afghan Mission in Geneva: Afghanistan Facing Dire Climate Change

2023-06-30T04:20+0200tolonews (en)

Afghanistan is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, according to the country's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting. Speaking at the 15th meeting of the UN Human Rights Council on the issues of climate change and its impact on human rights, Mohibullah....

Exploring The Link Between Sustainability And Mental Health

2023-06-30T03:24+0200earth-org (en)

Headlines about wildfires, tropical storms, and melting ice shelves have raised global awareness of the looming global warming emergency. According to the 2021 People’s Climate Survey by the United Nations, 64% of people think climate change is a global emergency .

Climate change 'poses major risk to global peace and security'

2023-06-30T03:04+0200irishexaminer (en)

It warned that in the past 15 years, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that an annual average of 21.5m people have been forcibly displaced by weather-related events , with these numbers expected to increase. Some 12 of the 20 countries most vulnerable to and least....

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T23:11+0200singaporestar (en)

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Afghanistan's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul.

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T22:59+0200nigeriasun (en)

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Afghanistan's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul.

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T22:43+0200longbeachstar (en)

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Afghanistan's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul.

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T22:29+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Afghanistan's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul.

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T22:24+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Afghanistan's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul.

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T21:53+0200aninews (en)

ANI | Updated: Jun 30, 2023 01:20 IST. Kabul [ ], June 30 (ANI): 's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of , TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul.

Volcanic Eruptions Will Increase Amid Climate Change Threats

2023-06-29T10:56+0200natureworldnews (en)

Volcanic eruptions are seen to increase because of the continuing effects of climate change, a recent study has shown. Volcanologist Jonathan Fink and Associate Professor of Geography Idowu "Jola" Ajibade studied about how climate change would affect the societal impacts of eruptions, a report on said.

East Africa: Food Beyond The Reach of Millions in Horn of Africa

2023-06-29T09:36+0200allafrica (en)

Rome Four months pregnant, Ayan was close to dying of starvation when she arrived at the Kabasa camp in Dolow, on the border between Somalia and Ethiopia. Her 18-month-old daughter, Mushtaq, was so severely malnourished that she weighed just 6.7 kilos. Drought had forced the family to flee their home in Somalia.

Every 1C of warming means 15% more extreme rain - study

2023-06-28T22:04+0200RTERadio (en)

The report says every degree Celsius of warming increases the density of major downpours by 15% at elevations above 2,000m. Global heating incrementally boosts the intensity of extreme rainfall at higher altitudes, putting two billion people living on or downstream from mountains at greater risk of floods and landslides, according to researchers.

Il fumo degli incendi canadesi ha raggiunto l’Europa

2023-06-28T13:28+0200canaleenergia (it)

Dopo aver causato un significativo peggioramento della qualità dell’aria in tutto il Nordamerica, il fumo degli incendi boschivi canadesi ha raggiunto anche le coste europee. A dare l’allarme, in data 27 giugno, è stato il Servizio di Monitoraggio dell’Atmosfera di Copernicus (Copernicus Atmosphere....

Nube tossica da incendi Canada va verso l'Europa/ Allarme "gas nocivi e cancerogeni"

2023-06-27T15:34+0200ilsussidiario (it)

Gli che stanno devastando la regione del Quebec in Canada da diverse settimane hanno fatto scattare l’allarme nube tossica , sei milioni di ettari di foreste bruciati hanno provocato un alto tasso di inquinamento con rischio per la salute. I fumi densi di particelle sta constringendo gli abitanti ad....

Global crisis: The countries most vulnerable to climate change

2023-06-27T02:36+0200morningexpress (en)

Climate change is an unprecedented global crisis that poses serious threats to our planet and its inhabitants. From rising temperatures to extreme weather events, its impacts are felt around the world. According to data from the ND-Gain Index, the countries most vulnerable to climate change They are....

Drought hits the Midwest, threatening crops and the world’s food supply

2023-06-26T19:38+0200dailyjournal (en)

City leaders in Storm Lake, a rural community of 11,000 in Northwest Iowa, are asking residents not to wash their cars or water their yards and gardens during the hottest part of the day. The city also has cut back on watering public recreational spaces, such as ballfields and golf courses.

Canadian forest fires are incomprehensible to a European

2023-06-25T12:31+0200hungary-postsen (en)

Canada is on fire, huge fires are destroying forests in several provinces of the country, which has unpredictable consequences. Human activity has also greatly contributed to the phenomenon, and it seems very likely that the situation will worsen in the future.

Pichetto Fratin: Italia impegnata nella lotta contro la siccità

2023-06-24T13:14+0200247libero (it)

In occasione della “Giornata mondiale per la lotta alla desertificazione e alla siccità”, istituita dall’Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite con una risoluzione adottata nel dicembre 1994, Il ministro dell’Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica Gilberto Pichetto Fratin ha ribadito che “L’Italia è....

Pichetto Fratin: Italia impegnata nella lotta contro la siccità

2023-06-24T13:07+0200ladiscussione (it)

In occasione della “Giornata mondiale per la lotta alla desertificazione e alla siccità”, istituita dall’Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite con una risoluzione adottata nel dicembre 1994, Il ministro dell’Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica Gilberto Pichetto Fratin ha ribadito che “L’Italia è....

Europe is world’s fastest warming continent: climate report

2023-06-23T22:35+0200ednh (en)

Crop-withering drought, record sea-surface temperatures and unprecedented glacier melt are among the consequences laid out Monday in a report by the World Meteorological Organization and the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. The continent, which has been warming at twice the global....

I numeri della desertificazione in Italia

2023-06-23T12:22+0200green (it)

Pochi giorni fa, il 17 giugno, c’è stata la Giornata Mondiale della lotta alla desertificazione e alla siccità , indetta dalle Nazioni Unite nel 1995. Lo scopo di questa ricorrenza è sensibilizzazione sul degrado del suolo, far conoscere nuovi modi per prevenire la desertificazione, e tutelare la....

Desertificación y sequía, un desafío global

2023-06-23T06:09+0200laopiniondemurcia (es)

El pasado sábado 17 de junio, Naciones Unidas conmemoró el Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía, una fecha que destaca la urgente necesidad de abordar estos desafíos globales. Las sequías representan una de las mayores amenazas para el desarrollo sostenible, afectando tanto a....

Climate impact: Europe is warming two times faster than rest of planet

2023-06-22T15:17+0200downtoearth (en)

Europe is warming the fastest of all the regions under the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), according to the State of the Climate in Europe 2022 report released by the WMO and the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service on June 19, 2023.

Will India lightning strike deaths rise as climate change worsens?

2023-06-22T13:38+0200thehindu (en)

Thunderstorms and lightning have emerged as major weather hazards in recent years, killing about 2,500 people annually. June 22, 2023 05:00 pm | Updated 05:01 pm IST. Lightning is the biggest killer among “forces of nature” - which also include avalanches, cyclones and landslides. | Photo Credit: K.

Will India lightning strike deaths rise as climate change worsens?

2023-06-22T09:22+0200straitstimesSG (en)

BUDGAM, India – The residents of Gurwaith village in Indian Kashmir never used to fear thunderstorms, but in recent weeks, people have raced home or remained indoors at the sight of dark clouds overhead. Lightning killed four villagers on May 6 - two people herding sheep and a couple working on....

Ocean heat is off the charts – what it means for humans and ecosystems around the world

2023-06-22T07:48+0200reneweconomy (en)

Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023 , with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the impact is breaking through in disruptive ways around the world. The sea of Japan is more than 7 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius) warmer than average.

El PNUD lanza un concurso de carteles ambientales en Ashgabat – Turkmenistan Live

2023-06-22T00:11+0200notiulti (es)

El Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo en Ashgabat anuncia el lanzamiento del concurso de carteles #HerLand #HerRights con motivo del Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación. El objetivo del concurso es llamar la atención del público sobre los problemas de la desertificación,....

Ocean heat is off the charts—here's what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world

2023-06-21T21:26+0200phys (en)

Spain, France, England and the whole Scandinavian Peninsula are also seeing rainfall far below normal , likely connected to an extraordinary marine heat wave in the eastern North Atlantic. Sea surface temperatures there have been 1.8 to 5 F (1 to 3 C) above average from the coast of Africa all the way to Iceland.

Her land, her rights: Key role of women 22 minute ago - 0 - 3 With Sri Lanka still struggling to overcome the socio-economic crisis, there appears to be little or no time to contemplate on issues like desertification and drought. President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Sri Lanka Podujana

2023-06-21T21:01+0200dailymirror (en)

With Sri Lanka still struggling to overcome the socio-economic crisis, there appears to be little or no time to contemplate on issues like desertification and drought. President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuana (SLPP) Government are making progress in the struggle to pull....

Brazil school shooter found dead in jail cell

2023-06-21T15:58+0200guardian-ng (en)

Police are investigating the circumstances after the 21-year-old was found dead Tuesday night, said the public security ministry for the southern state of Parana. The man, a former student at the school in the southern municipality of Londrina, arrived there Monday morning saying he needed a transcript, then took out a gun and began shooting.

Ocean heat is off the charts – here’s what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world

2023-06-21T15:49+0200johansen (en)

Date: 2023-06-21 13:29 Author: Annalisa Bracco, Professor of Ocean and Climate Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology Original article: https://theconversation.com/ocean-heat-is-off-the-charts-heres-what-that-means-for-humans-and-ecosystems-around-the-world-207902 Ocean temperatures have been....

Ocean heat is off the charts – here's what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world

2023-06-21T15:15+0200sfgate (en)

(THE CONVERSATION) Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023 , with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the impact is breaking through in disruptive ways around the world. The sea of Japan is more than 7 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius) warmer than average.

MIL-OSI Global: Ocean heat is off the charts – here’s what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world

2023-06-21T14:53+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

– By Annalisa Bracco, Professor of Ocean and Climate Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology. The Indian Ocean’s heat is having effects on land, too. Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023 , with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the....

Ocean heat is off the charts – here’s what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world

2023-06-21T14:49+0200theconversation-us (en)

Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023 , with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the impact is breaking through in disruptive ways around the world. The sea of Japan is more than 7 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius) warmer than average.

Opinion: Global heat records are falling. A little panic might be in order

2023-06-21T13:52+0200mercurynews (en)

People wear masks as they wait for the tramway to Roosevelt Island as smoke from Canadian wildfires casts a haze over the area in New York City. Air pollution alerts were issued across the United States due to smoke from wildfires that have been burning in Canada for weeks.

Opinion: Global heat records are falling. A little panic might be in order

2023-06-21T13:45+0200eastbaytimes (en)

People wear masks as they wait for the tramway to Roosevelt Island as smoke from Canadian wildfires casts a haze over the area in New York City. Air pollution alerts were issued across the United States due to smoke from wildfires that have been burning in Canada for weeks.

FAO delineates activities to combat desertification, drought in Iran

2023-06-21T13:42+0200tehrantimes (en)

TEHRAN - Yubak Dhoj G C, the representative ad interim of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to Iran, has expounded on activities to combat desertification and drought in the country. Every year on June 17 the United Nations marks the World Day to Combat....

Mujeres, las más afectadas por la sequía y la desertificación

2023-06-21T13:42+0200diarioresponsable (es)

El pasado 17 de junio, se celebró el del Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía y desde Naciones Unidas han manifestado su preocupación con el impacto negativo que estos fenómenos tienen sobre la población femenina. Antes que anda, es preciso recordar que la desertificación se....

La mujer de frente a la desertificación y sequía

2023-06-21T03:08+0200almomento (es)

El pasado 17 de junio se conmemoró el Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía, (la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas declaró el 17 de junio «Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía» mediante su resolución A/RES/49/115, aprobada en diciembre de 1994).

Tormenta Bret: cuál será su trayectoria y qué tanto afectará a México Hasta este martes 20 de junio, se localiza a unos 1 mil 818 kilómetros al este de las islas de Barlovento

2023-06-21T01:49+0200infobae (es)

Este lunes en el océano Atlántico la depresión tropical Tres se intensificó para formar la tormenta tropical Brent y el próximo sábado podría convertirse en huracán e impactar en tierra, llevando así lluvias y fuertes vientos durante su trayectoria, señaló el Centro Nacional de Huracanes de Estados Unidos (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés).

Enhancing Water Security in Lesotho: The Significance of Water Tanks for Business, Industry, and Social Services

2023-06-20T08:41+0200informativenews (en)

Lesotho, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, faces challenges in ensuring a consistent water supply for its businesses, industries, and social services. In this article, we will explore the importance of water tanks in addressing water interruptions and the state of water infrastructure in Lesotho.

Europe is world's fastest warming continent: report

2023-06-20T03:09+0200thenews-pk (en)

PARIS: Europe should brace for more deadly heatwaves driven by climate change, said a sweeping report on Monday, noting the world´s fastest-warming continent was some 2.3 degrees Celsius hotter last year than in pre-industrial times. Crop-withering drought, record sea-surface temperatures and....

Q&A: El Niño and its high temps are back in an already hot world—what does it mean?

2023-06-19T19:58+0200phys (en)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration made the declaration June 8 and that means the natural, cyclical warming pattern has returned to the Pacific Ocean, bringing with it a cascade of weather events including more predicted rain in the southern United States , higher temperatures around....

It’s getting harder and more expensive to insure your California home. What can you do?

2023-06-19T14:51+0200mercurynews (en)

Californians are finding it harder and more expensive to insure their homes in the wake of devastating wildfires across the state in recent years. Premiums are rising sharply, even with requirements from 1988’s Proposition 103 that the state review and approve rate increases. And that’s for the lucky homeowners.

It’s getting harder and more expensive to insure your California home. What can you do?

2023-06-19T14:48+0200eastbaytimes (en)

Californians are finding it harder and more expensive to insure their homes in the wake of devastating wildfires across the state in recent years. Premiums are rising sharply, even with requirements from 1988’s Proposition 103 that the state review and approve rate increases. And that’s for the lucky homeowners.

Hydrology, Vol. 10, Pages 134: Editorial to the Special Issue “Drought and Water Scarcity: Monitoring, Modelling and Mitigation”

2023-06-19T06:09+0200mdpi (en)

Drought is considered to be among the major natural hazards faced by human society, with significant impacts on environment, society, agriculture and economy stemming from its consequences. It is recognized that there is no universally accepted definition of drought due to the wide variety of....

The El Niño Phenomenon is knocking on the door

2023-06-18T16:15+0200breakinglatest (en)

The announcements recently made by the Regional Autonomous Corporation of Risaralda, Carder, about the arrival of the El Niño Phenomenon and temperatures that could oscillate between 38 and 40 degrees Celsius, seem not to worry many Pereirans because in this area of ​​the Although there have been....

Más sequía es más desierto

2023-06-18T15:03+0200eldiariodelapampa (es)

Desde 1994, cada 17 de junio se conmemora el Día Mundial de la Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía, una fecha propuesta por las Naciones Unidas para concienciar a la población sobre los peligros asociados a la pérdida de suelo fértil y precipitaciones.

MIL-OSI Africa: Global leaders call to action on women’s land rights

2023-06-18T00:46+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: Africa Press Organisation – English. Women leaders from around the world took centre stage at the United Nations General Assembly calling for women’s land rights at a music-filled