Japan has a chequered record on climate change
Prepared for disaster, unprepared for climate change | Special report
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Early warning initiative advances in a pandemic
Date Time Early warning initiative advances in a pandemic Geneva, 11 May 2021: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated impacts of extreme weather and climate change in vulnerable countries but also highlighted the need to build resilience against a multitude of hazards through better early warnings and risk information. The report “Progress on Early Warning in a Pandemic” showcased achievements in improved early warnings for flash floods, tropical cyclones, sand and dust storms and drought, a...
Source: miragenews.com
The future of the daily commute: How going to work is set to improve city life
SHARE Nothing underscores how we do not live in the future as much as the daily commute. If travelling by car, then chances are the vehicle in question is running on a combustion engine – around since 1886 – that is emitting carbon and hastening climate change. The morning headlines blaring from your speakers are transmitted through radio waves, a form of communication that alerted people on land that the Titanic was sinking back in 1912. Elsewhere, the insult of public transportation is f...
Source: thenationalnews.com