The writer is the Commonwealth Secretary General The floods in Pakistan last year caused devastation and carnage, leaving enduring impacts on the lives of millions. Thousands of lives, tens of thousands of homes, and hundreds of thousands of livelihoods have been consumed by water on an unimaginable scale. More […] Click here to view original […]
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U.S. weather disasters are getting costlier as more people move into vulnerable areas and climate change raises the risks of extreme heat and rainfall, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warned as it released its annual billion-dollar disasters report on Jan. 10, 2023. Even with an average hurricane season, […] Click here to view original
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Coastal fog helps alleviate drought stress. Nighttime fog, in particular, is one of the best predictors of redwood growth efficiency. Newswise — Scientists from Cal Poly Humboldt conducted a rangewide analysis of coast redwood ( Sequoia sempervirens ) to examine growth trends and understand how these trees are responding […] Click here to view original
CNN — The last eight years have been the eight warmest on record as the growing concentration of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere pushes global temperatures toward a dangerous tipping point , a new report shows. An analysis by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service published on Tuesday […] Click here to view original
Grantham Research Institute report details how heat stress is undermining labour productivity in key markets around the world The detrimental effect of global warming on worker productivity is already having a tangible impact on global labour markets and economic growth, according to a major new report from the London […] Click here to view original
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Dyrone Woods, left, and Big Jeff, both of whom are unhoused, use a raft to get back and forth from the roadway to an encampment on Bannon Island along the Sacramento River. The raft to Bannon Island does not inspire confidence. But Dyrone Woods climbed aboard the piece of […] Click here to view original
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