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Biden Says Climate Change Is Undeniable After Cat. 3 Hurricane Idalia Lashes Florida
Idalia is the second major hurricane to hit the region this year, though early reports suggest it has been far less destructive than...
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Aug 31, 20233 min read


Mass Coral Bleaching Event in Florida as Ocean Temperatures Exceed 100F
Florida is the only state in the US that has “extensive” coral reef formations near its coasts that are home to barrier reefs and patch...
Constant Tedder
Aug 31, 20235 min read
The Consequences of Rising Sea Surface Temperatures on Wildlife and Coastal Communities
Reports show that more than 80% of people were affected by the record-breaking temperatures that led to July being the hottest month ever...
Constant Tedder
Aug 31, 20235 min read
5 Ways Climate Change Is Threatening the Future of Humanity
Doomsday scenarios are some of Hollywood’s greatest storytelling genres. Extreme weather conditions like massive typhoons, hurricanes,...
Constant Tedder
Aug 30, 20234 min read


Hundreds of Firefighters Battle Deadly Wildfire in Greece’s Evros, Europe’s Largest Single Fire in H
The wildfire in Evros has killed at least 20 people over the past 10 days, becoming Europe’s deadliest blaze so far this summer. — More...
Constant Tedder
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Over 90% of Emperor Penguins Will Be Quasi-Extinct By 2100 If Current Antarctica Sea Ice Loss Rates
Record sea ice loss in Antarctica in spring 2022 is behind the first recorded widespread breeding failure among emperor penguins. —...
Constant Tedder
Aug 28, 20232 min read


China’s Energy Transition: Is the World’s Largest Polluter Doing Enough?
In early August, China’s capital Beijing was hit by the heaviest rains since records began 140 years ago, causing massive floods that...
Constant Tedder
Aug 28, 20235 min read
Week in Review: Top Climate News for August 21-25
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including fears about Japan’s controversial plan to release...
Constant Tedder
Aug 26, 20233 min read
The Impacts of India’s Rice Export Ban and the Ukraine-Russia Conflict on Global Food Trade
The monsoon, a climatic phenomenon synonymous with life and prosperity in many parts of the world, has taken centre stage in recent...
Constant Tedder
Aug 25, 20235 min read


World Without Water: 25% of the World Faces Extreme Water Stress Every Year
Water, one of the most fundamental human resources, is facing a depleted supply worldwide amid the rapidly intensifying climate crisis. A...
Constant Tedder
Aug 25, 20235 min read


Hong Kong Is Getting Its Residents Involved In Decarbonisation Efforts, But Is It Enough?
Last month, the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) launched the Community ESG Programme, encouraging citizens to play their part in Hong...
Constant Tedder
Aug 23, 20234 min read


Millions of British Columbia Residents Under Air Quality Warnings As Wildfires Fill Skies With Toxic
British Columbia was blanketed with hazardous smoke pollution on Monday as wildfires raged across the Canadian province, forcing tens of...
Constant Tedder
Aug 22, 20232 min read


Cactuses Are Dying From the Heat in Arizona
As we approach another month of summer, heatwaves in the US persist, mostly in Southern states. Arizona’s capital Phoenix has seen...
Constant Tedder
Aug 16, 20233 min read
Week in Review: Top Climate News for August 7-11
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including record Mediterranean sea temperatures and Antarctica...
Constant Tedder
Aug 12, 20234 min read


Devastating Maui Wildfires Kill at Least 36 People, Destroy Historic City of Lahaina
US President Joe Biden issued a major disaster declaration as the death toll from the Hawaiian island of Maui wildfires climbed to 36. —...
Constant Tedder
Aug 11, 20232 min read
What’s the Link Between Climate Change and Disease Outbreaks?
Besides threatening the natural environment, climate change increases human vulnerability to disease. As temperatures rise, so do the...
Constant Tedder
Aug 10, 20234 min read


No Quick Fix to Reverse Antarctic Sea Ice Loss, Scientists Say As Continent Records Minimum Cover Si
The Antarctic sea ice level has fallen to a record low this year, owing to rapidly unfolding global warming. — There is no quick fix to...
Constant Tedder
Aug 9, 20232 min read


16 Ted Talks on Climate Change to Watch in 2023
Since 1984, the nonprofit organisation TED has been devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks that cover...
Constant Tedder
Aug 9, 202311 min read


Bangladesh Battles Deadliest Dengue Fever Outbreak on Record as WHO Blames Global Warming for Spike
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned last month that global warming could prompt a record number of dengue fever infections...
Constant Tedder
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Mediterranean Sea Surface Temperature Hit Record 28.7C, Highest In Four Decades
Experts fear the record will be surpassed soon, as Mediterranean Sea waters are at their hottest in late August. — The Mediterranean...
Constant Tedder
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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