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Research says heat waves pose threat to women globally
By Salifu Faridat
Recent research conducted by the Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center…
Unbearable Heat: Xi Jinping acknowledge challenges of curbing extreme…
By Favour Adesuwa Bienose
According to a report on Wednesday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a significant…
WMO declares El Niño underway, increasing chance of record high global…
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has declared El Niño is now underway, increasing the likelihood of…
Eight people die in Mexico heatwave
Eight people have died in the third heatwave to hit Mexico since mid-April, the country's health ministry said on…
Satellite show warming tides melting massive Greenland glacier
Researchers studying the Petermann Glacier, one of Greenland’s biggest, have discovered a troubling melting trend…
Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would save billions from dangerously hot…
Current climate policies will leave more than a fifth of humanity exposed to dangerously hot temperatures by 2100,…
Half of world’s largest lakes, reservoirs losing water – Study
More than half of the world’s large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of…
Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time
Our overheating world is likely to break a key temperature limit for the first time over the next few years,…
Recent heat wave in the Mediterranean caused by climate change – Study
Human-caused climate change led to the record-breaking heat wave that hit Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria…
Global warming: One in two humans at risk of dengue – Study
Climate change means that mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, chikungunya and dengue are on the rise in Europe.…