At the gauge in Kaub, the number reads 10 centimeters. It has been dropping for weeks, and shippers on the Rhine have watched it fall with mounting dread. The water level here now sits around 120 centimeters, an absolute…
“Did climate change cause this?” to a more useful one: “How did climate change change the odds of this happening?”
The developing WMO warns a strengthening El Niño will bring hotter temperatures and shifting rainfall, increasing drought, flood and wildfire risks globally is expected to become a strong climate event in the coming months, bringing higher global temperatures and…
As global temperatures continue to break records, scientists say the greatest heatwave on Earth is unfolding beneath the ocean surface. Across continents, communities are enduring longer heatwaves, drier conditions, heavier downpours and increasingly erratic weather. Yet the most important…
A growing coalition of governments, cities, civil society organizations and climate advocates is pushing for a more direct approach, one that openly addresses how the world can transition away from coal, oil and gas while ensuring economic stability, energy…
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has launched a multi-hazard triggers and thresholds system during the GHACOF 73
The world is building at an extraordinary speed, but not fast enough in the direction the climate demands especially for decarbonizing
A landfill in Chile has been identified as one of the world’s largest sources of climate-warming methane emissions. The Lomas Los Colorados landfill, located on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile’s capital, was ranked highest among 50 human-made methane super-emitters…
After seventeen editions, the Petersberg Climate Dialogue has become one of the most consequential forums in international climate diplomacy
Climate-related disruptions to education could cost Eastern and Southern Africa up to $380 billion in future earnings by 2050, a new report by UNICEF and Dalberg warns, highlighting a growing but often overlooked consequence of the climate crisis. The…