General strike, protests paralyse Tunisia’s Gabes over pollution crisis
Source TUNIS, Oct 21 (Reuters) – A general strike and tens of thousands of protesters brought the southern Tunisian city of Gabes to a standstill on Tuesday to back demands […]
Source TUNIS, Oct 21 (Reuters) – A general strike and tens of thousands of protesters brought the southern Tunisian city of Gabes to a standstill on Tuesday to back demands […]
Source Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time as global heating makes the country more hospitable for insects. The country was until this month one of the
Source WASHINGTON (AP) — The world is on track to add nearly two months of dangerous superhot days each year by the end of the century, with poorer small nations
Source Africa is taking decisive action to confront the growing threats of climate change, environmental degradation, and public health risks through a landmark meeting set to take place in Nairobi
Source As Africa grapples with intensifying droughts, floods, and water insecurity, government ministers and leaders from across the continent are uniting ahead of the 2025 Sector Ministers’ Meeting (SMM), which
Source Carbon emissions from extreme wildfires increased by 9% last year to reach the sixth highest level on record. Intense fast-spreading fires devastated huge swathes of South America’s rainforests, dry
Source Global Rundown Summer tourism in Argentina’s Patagonian villages is straining local treatment plants beyond capacity, resulting in raw sewage spilling into glacier-fed rivers. Deadly storms, landslides, and river surges
Source Investment in climate action is the economic growth story of the 21st century, while growth fuelled by fossil fuels is futile because the damage it causes ends in self-destruction,
Source COPENHAGEN, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Global warming is crossing dangerous thresholds sooner than expected with the world’s coral reefs now in an almost irreversible die-off, marking what scientists on
Source The Amazon rainforest’s 2024 fire season unleashed record carbon emissions as fire-driven degradation overtook deforestation as the main source of damage. Scientists warn that without immediate global action, the
Source The unprecedented marine heatwave of 2023 was in line with climate modelling, research shows, as scientists warn such events will become more frequent. The “unheard of” heatwave off the
Source California is projected to see more deaths than any other state due to wildfire smoke by midcentury — part of a nationwide surge that could claim tens of thousands
Source Deep in California’s Sierra Nevada, massive glaciers are disappearing and projected to melt away completely by the beginning of the next century, leaving ice-free peaks for the first time
Source A year after an Asheville restaurant was destroyed by Helene, not much has changed The co-owners of Gourmand, a French rotisserie, struck out to open a stand-alone restaurant in
Source SHANGHAI, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Typhoon Matmo hit southern China on Sunday, the state broadcaster said, after flights and many events had been cancelled in the island province of