Fertility woes — the hidden cost of rising air pollution in Pakistan
According to research published by Environmental Science and Technology, high levels of air pollution in cities have an enormous impact on fertility, as exposure to PM2.5 reduces…
Climate Watch
Everest helicopter flights face stronger headwind
Rural municipality warns tour agencies to avoid selling packages that entail chopper flights to the Khumbu region.
Rainy Christmas seen in most of Philippines due to northeast monsoon
The state weather bureau, however, stated that no new tropical cyclones are expected to develop in the country until next week, based on its current forecast.
Severe cold spells in Vietnam forecast for January and February
This is especially in mountainous northern areas.
Cold snap to hit South Korea from Wednesday
Temperatures as low as minus 10 degrees Celsius are set to continue until the end of December.
Scant climate funds
Saving the planet from an impending climate catastrophe does not seem to be a priority for developed countries.
Flight of the common rose: How are Singapore’s butterflies impacted by climate change?
The disappearance of butterflies can serve as an early warning sign that all is not right in the environment. They are extremely sensitive creatures, heavily reliant on specific…
Rainy weather to continue for a week in Singapore, but 2024 expected to end on a drier note
Daily maximum temperatures during the upcoming two-week period are likely to range between 32 deg C and 34 deg C on most days, though the mercury may rise slightly over 34 deg C…
Cold Moon lights up the night sky in Singapore and beyond
NASA said the moon would appear full for about three days – from the evening of Dec 13 through the morning of Dec 16. However, it reached peak fullness on Dec 15.
Climate change ‘supercharged’ deadly string of storms in Philippines: Study
Over the course of 23 days, the five typhoons and one tropical storm displaced 1.4 million people and caused severe damage to infrastructure and the loss of homes and crops, with…