Global warming
Nigeria, a country heavily reliant on its agricultural sector for food and economic security, is facing a significant threat from climate change. Research conducted by scientists from the Peoples Friendship University of Russia has revealed that climate change is disrupting agricultural productivity, threatening the livelihoods of millions of Nigerians. The
Global warming
Research published in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction highlights the importance of interdisciplinary knowledge integration in addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change in urban environments. The study, conducted by a team of researchers from the Autonomous University Barcelona, presents a novel methodology that integrates a mental
Climate change
India's lentic water bodies are under significant threat due to climate change, according to a new study published in the journal Environmental and Sustainability Indicators. The research found that changes in precipitation patterns, rising temperatures, and intensifying extreme weather events are deteriorating water quality, degrading habitats, and reducing
Climate change
Australia's dairy industry is facing an unprecedented crisis, fueled by climate change, financial pressures, and a shift in consumer preferences towards non-dairy alternatives. The industry, worth over $6 billion annually, has been battered by extreme weather events, floods, and droughts, leading to decreased farm productivity and profitability concerns.
Global warming
The Gloucester Urban Greening Strategy aims to boost the amount of greenery in the city to mitigate the effects of global warming, extreme weather, and climate change. The plan, set to be approved by city councillors, seeks to harness the natural benefits of trees, green roofs, hedgerows, and green screens
Climate change
Marupe Municipality in Latvia has made a significant step towards mitigating climate change by approving its updated Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan on May 28, 2025. The plan aims to address the global challenge of climate change by promoting sustainable development and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Human activities, such
Climate change
Climate change is intensifying, causing more frequent and severe extreme weather events such as flooding, wildfires, and droughts. This has significant implications for water quality, particularly in areas where water treatment plants are already struggling to meet the demands of growing populations. Research from the University of Northern British Columbia
Climate change
Thousands of residents in Raipur faced a harrowing experience due to the collapse of power lines caused by advertising flex and hoardings during a storm on June 10. Environmental activist Nitin Singhvi has written to the Chief Secretary and concerned secretaries to take immediate action on the hazard posed by
Global warming
Researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have identified a significant link between climate change and the growth of home mold, which is a frequently overlooked cause of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP). The study, published in PLOS One, found that home mold exposure was identified as the culprit antigen
Global warming
A recent study by Griffith University has found that music festivals in Australia are increasingly being cancelled, postponed, or impacted by extreme weather events, including floods and bushfires, due to climate change. According to the research, there is a lack of attention in public discussion and scholarly literature to the
Global warming
A new study on climate change prediction has shed light on the need for accurate models and systematic preparedness to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events. Funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea and the Korea Government, research from Chosun University in Gwangju, South Korea, utilized machine learning
Global warming
A recent research study by the University of Ibadan has highlighted the far-reaching effects of climate change on food security and safety. The study, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, found that climate change has significant impacts on food production, distribution, and
