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Changing ambient temperatures are already posing serious risks to nuclear plants across the world. Nuclear regulators cannot wait until sea-level rise coupled with storm surges begin impacting operational safety of their plants—they must act now. Nuclear vs. Climate Change: Rising Seas https://www.nrdc.org/experts/christina-chen/nuclear-vs-climate-change-rising-seas, September 16, 2019 Christina Chen  Note: This is part two of a two-part blog series…

Mumbai's Koli community, which has been fishing in the Arabian Sea for generations, has been struggling to deal with increasingly unfamiliar and volatile waters, with warming temperatures producing more frequent extreme cyclone events, disrupting fish habitats and marine ecosystems along the way. 

Sunday December 9, 2023, as part of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (COP28)...

COP28, the UN Conference of the Parties in oil-rich Dubai, currently underway, will not resolve the issue of oil and gas companies agreeing to slow down

As Ghana concludes its participation in the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor has emphasized the need for global leaders to take decisive, urgent, and crucial measures in addressing the repercussions of climate change.

The situation in East Africa underscores both the urgency and the complexity of addressing climate change. Several developed countries have committed funding to the newly established Loss and Damage Fund, set up to help developing countries deal with damage caused by climate-induced disasters.

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An analysis of the evolution of the planet’s climate can be made by following the human carbon footprint, as well as the traces left by rising temperatures in tree rings, ice and sediment

This is to address the groups concerns and frustrations currently coming out of this years Conference of Parties (COP) that is being held at Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

NEW DELHI – In 2012, out of the millions of people displaced by natural disasters around the world, over a quarter were from northeast India. Almost nine million inhabitants were forced to flee the region's devastating monsoon. These forced displacements are a common occurrence. Floods have become s...