Cilmate Change News Today

State-of-the-art climate models drastically underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under global warming, according to a study published Monday that signals a future of more frequent catastrophic floods unless humanity curbs greenhouse emissions. "Our study confirms that the intensity and frequency of heavy rainfall extremes are increasing exponentially with every increment of global warming," said Max Kotz, lead author of the paper published in the Journal of Climate.

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed his commitment to raising global awareness about the profound impact of climate change on Nepal's mountainous regions. He engaged with the local community of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-4 this morning to discuss climate change and its consequences on the livelihoods of the local population.

The UAE will host COP-28 later this year, and Modi extended his support for the country's incoming presidency.

Tel Aviv University Int’l Graduate School for Social Sciences prepares students to make an impact through 5 trailblazing, interdisciplinary one-year MA programs… in English

Israel’s ecology, innovation and complex geo-political situation make it the ideal place to prepare for a career addressing the political and social aspects of climate change.

As gas-hungry Europe revives coal plants, complicating its climate ambitions, the blistering heat this summer shows just what’s at stake.

PARIS, April 17 — Those lucky enough to have seen them will never forget. For just a few days every year, the elfin cloud forest of Costa Rica came alive with crowds of golden toads the length of a child’s thumb, emerging from the undergrowth to mate at rain-swelled pools.   In this...

I reckon that most of us will agree that Cop26 is already pretty much yesterday's news?

Wednesday, 12 May 2021 09:16 AM MYT Plants and soil — especially in tropical forests — soak up about 30 per cent of manmade carbon pollution, so large-scale landscape changes could spell success or failure in meeting Paris Agreement temperature targets. — AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. PARIS, May 12 — Whether it’s turning forests into cropland or savannah into pastures, humanity has repurposed land over the last 60 years equi...