Preparations urged for Typhoon Man-yi which is on course toward Vietnam’s central region
It is the ninth storm to affect the country this year.
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Climate change threatens Jeju’s mandarin orange business
This year, prolonged tropical nights and rising temperatures delayed harvests and impacted fruit quality, prompting the island to adapt its agricultural practices.
Delhi chokes as air quality in ‘severe plus’ category; GRAP-4 measures invoked
GRAP’s stage- IV measures are the final level in the anti- pollution plan put together by the sub- committee that incorporate a host of restrictions for pollution control.
Delhi’s air worsens with pollution close to ‘severe plus’ category at AQI 441
This level of pollution is a major cause of concern for the residents, especially those already suffering from respiratory problems.
Endless stream of storms draining Philippine GDP, home incomes
According to the website Science Direct, an average of 20 typhoons, or 25 percent of typhoons worldwide, barrel their way into the Philippines every year. Out of the 20, five are…
COP29 and small nations, an urgent call for action: Kuensel
Developed nations have long championed the cause of climate action in words, but their actions continue to fall alarmingly short. Their reluctance to shoulder the responsibilities…
Trump’s return to power casts dark cloud over decarbonisation efforts: The Japan News
Efforts over the next 10 years will greatly influence the extent to which the temperature increases in the future.
Lahore’s dangerous smog: where disease and death stalk
With air quality hitting “hazardous” highs, Lahore is forced into survival mode — schools shut, hospitals overflow, and households resort to pricey air purifiers to keep the…
How will the centralised global carbon programme announced at COP29 affect Singapore?
The two standards for the UN carbon mechanism that were finalised include the ones that govern the requirements for removing greenhouse gases, and for developing and assessing…
Climate debt is an unfair burden for Bangladesh: The Daily Star
Bangladesh, contributing just 0.56 percent of global GHG emissions, is ranked seventh in the long-term climate crisis index. Yet, between 2009 and 2022, the country received only…