El Niño could make 2024 hotter than record 2023
Even if Earth’s average surface temperature breaches the 1.5C mark in 2024, it does not mean the world has failed to meet the Paris Agreement target of capping global warming…
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Study: World’s oceans see record temperatures five years in a row
Cheng Lijing, lead author of the study and a researcher, said ocean warming is a key indicator for quantifying climate change, since more than 90 percent of global heat ends up in…
Davos 2024: Deepfakes, wars, climate change and sluggish economy will hurt global resilience: Reports
With close to three billion people expected to vote in polls in several economies over the next two years, the trend of fake videos, misinformation and disinformation may have…
Royal Phuket Marina sets sail as Asia’s First & Only Carbon-Neutral Marina
By attaining this status, RPM not only reinforces its position as a leader in sustainable development but also sets a pioneering benchmark for environmentally responsible boating…
Scientists confirm 2023 was hottest year on record, 1.48° C warmer than pre-industrial level
The month of December, the scientist said, was the warmest December globally, with an average temperature of 13.51°C, 0.85°C above the 1991-2020 average and 1.78°C above the…
Two days of extraordinary rainfall cause of Kota Tinggi floods, says Ahmad Zahid
The Deputy Prime Minister also said the situation was made worse by high tides, which resulted in the floodwaters not being able to flow into the rivers and subsequently into the…
Over 1,300 houses destroyed or damaged in Noto earthquake
It is still difficult to ascertain the full extent of the damage in the severely afflicted cities of Wajima and Suzu, and the number of damaged buildings is likely to increase.
Air pollution exceeds health standard around Bangkok
The Pollution Control Department has declared the onset of the smog season and issued stringent measures to address root causes.
Cambodia’s environment ministry shaping deep reflection sanctuary in national park
The Buddhist Cultural Centre, which houses the mediation site, is being built within the Preah Suramarit-Kossamak Kirirom National Park, in the eastern part of the Cardamom…
Noto peninsula earthquake to be designated as severe disaster
Once designated, the central government’s subsidy rate for restoration projects conducted by local governments will be raised.