Chile launches climate change observatory

 

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 Chile has just launched a climate change observatory that will gather an unprecedented amount of data from the most under-monitored part of the Southern Hemisphere and make it available online for free. 

Drought-stricken farmers in southern Pakistan cry for help

 

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Vulnerable to climate change, New York constructs seawall • FRANCE 24

 

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UN confirms record 38C temperature for the Arctic | Al Jazeera

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit) reached in a Siberian town last year was a record for the Arctic.

What's the difference between 1.5°C and 2°C of global warming?

 

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Australia anuncia que producirá y exportará carbón durante décadas

 

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Climate Change Threatens Russia’s Permafrost and Oil Economy

 

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UN: Climate change will melt all glaciers in Africa in next 20 years | DW News

 

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Climate change fuels drought, starvation worldwide | DW News

 

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Court orders France to meet its own greenhouse gas reduction targets • FRANCE 24

 

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Climate change dries Mali’s Lake Faguibine, displaces population

 

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Report: Climate Change Could See 200 Million Move by 2050

(FNA)- Climate change could push more than 200 million people to leave their homes in the next three decades and create migration hot spots unless urgent action is taken to reduce global emissions and bridge the development gap, a World Bank report found.

US officials declare first-ever water shortage for Colorado River | Al Jazeera

United States officials declared the first-ever water shortage for the Colorado River, an arterial waterway that serves 40 million people in the country’s west, and called on the population it serves to reduce their usage next year.

Tory Climate Chief Warns We’re on Brink of Catastrophe - FARS

(FNA)- The world will soon face “catastrophe” from climate breakdown if urgent action is not taken, the British president of vital UN climate talks warned.

Atlantic currents weaken, signalling weather changes

The Atlantic Ocean's current system, an engine of the Northern Hemisphere's climate, could be weakening to such an extent that it could soon bring big changes to the world's weather, a scientific study has found.

Earth's Atmosphere Retaining Heat Faster Than It Did 15 Years Ago - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – These days it seems you can't walk through a bookstore without bumping into a book or magazine pointing out the negative consequences of climate change. Everything from the hottest years on record to ruining astronomy can be tied to climate change.

Mexico water supply buckles on worsening drought, crops at risk | Al Jazeera

A long-term drought that has hit two-thirds of Mexico is likely to worsen in coming weeks with forecasts of high temperatures and warnings of crop damage and water supply shortages on the horizon, including in the populous capital of Mexico City.

EU's landmark climate law enters into force - China.org.cn

The European Union (EU) has its landmark climate law entering into force on Wednesday as the Minister of Environment and Climate Action of Portugal Joao Pedro Matos Fernandes signed the text.

Moscow Melts In Historic June Heat Wave - UrduPoint

Moscow has been hit by a historicheat wave this week, with temperatures reaching a 120-year record due to the effects of climate change, Russia's weather service said Tuesday.

UK seagrass project strives to combat climate change

 

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