MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more here. It’s now possible to link climate change to all kinds of extreme weather, from droughts to flooding to wildfires. Hurricanes are no exception—scientists have found that warming temperatures are causing……Continue Reading
Egypt’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources is taking active measures to protect vulnerable low-lying coastal areas in the northern Nile Delta, a region highly prone to flooding due to the rising global sea levels caused by climate change. The ministry is implementing a series of protective measures that span a considerable stretch of 69Continue Reading
The Trudeau government and its supporters want you to believe you are a climate denier if you don’t agree with their climate change policies. That, by implication, you are somehow responsible for this summer’s wildfires and flooding across Canada. This ‘You’re either with us or with the climate deniers’ political rhetoric is nonsense…Continue Reading
The Conversation) — At the pilgrimage site of Kedarnath in northern India, disastrous flooding has led many to ask whether the gods are getting angry about human behavior. The post Threat from climate change to some of India’s sacred pilgrimage sites is reshaping religious beliefs appeared first on Religion News Service…Continue Reading
Eight Amazon nations have called on industrialized countries to do more to help preserve the world’s largest rainforest as they meet in a major summit in Brazil to seek to chart a common course on how to combat climate change.…Continue Reading
Homes and apartments were damaged or destroyed by a flood in Juneau, Alaska, caused by the melting Mendenhall glacier. Climate change is making these kinds of floods a growing issue around the world…Continue Reading
Tiny bark beetles have been causing havoc in Germany’s Harz mountains, eating away at trees and killing off swaths of the spruce population by hampering their ability to take in nutrients. Drought — made longer and more intense by climate change — is making t…Continue Reading
Hundreds of thousands of flag-waving young people have given Pope Francis a raucous welcome to the World Youth Day festival in Portugal’s capital. In a display of enthusiasm not seen since the early years of Francis’ decade-old papacy, teenagers and…Continue Reading