Climate Change

Floods, cyclones, thunderstorms: is climate change to blame for New Zealand’s summer of extreme weather?

Floods, cyclones, thunderstorms: is climate change to blame for New Zealand’s summer of extreme weather?

The final months of New Zealand’s summer carried a massive sting, bringing “unprecedented” rainfalls several times over, from widespread flooding in Auckland at the end of January to ex-tropical Cyclone Gabrielle dumping record rains and causing devastating floods across the east coast of the North Island. After all that, New Zealand experienced spells of thunderstorms, …

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Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event set to unify UAE stakeholders towards climate summit

Youth-led ‘Road to COP28’ event set to unify UAE stakeholders towards climate summit

This event represents a significant moment for the country’s youth to come together and join the wider community towards raising awareness and mobilizing an all-of-society effort towards COP28 ABU DHABI – H. H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Higher Committee overseeing preparations for …

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With global warming of just 1.2°C, why has the weather gotten so extreme?

With global warming of just 1.2°C, why has the weather gotten so extreme?

Climate change increases extreme weather by adding more heat and moisture to the air and through disruption of fundamental atmospheric circulation patterns. y cellphone chirps with a text message. I glance down. “Oh no!” I think. “It’s from Bob.” Fellow meteorologist Bob Henson has been my partner for many years in extreme weather blogging, and I …

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My message in India: To fight climate change, improve global health

My message in India: To fight climate change, improve global health

Climate change and global health are inextricably linked. We need to make progress on both problems at the same time. I’m headed back to India next week. Although I’ve spent a lot of time there over the years—doing everything from checking out toilets to visiting a village that’s home to the one poorest, most underserved …

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How Eco-friendly Is The Metaverse? Road To Sustainability

How Eco-friendly Is The Metaverse? Road To Sustainability

How Eco-friendly Is The Metaverse? Road To Sustainability Metaverse is a big reality today. Whether we accept Metaverse or not, it seems inevitable that we will eventually come to accept the Metaverse as an integral part of our future, as the next step towards a more immersive version. What makes the metaverse so special is …

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