Tag: climate

California’s Giant Redwoods Change How They ‘Breathe’ When It Gets Too Hot

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
California's coast redwoods like cool weather. They grow best along the foggy coast, where the average temperature is about...

Why Is Global Food Insecurity Still Rising? Conflict, Climate Shocks and High Prices Drive Risks

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Acute food insecurity is continuing to stay at very high levels throughout the entire globe. The main drivers for...

Africa Takes Stronger Role in Global Development, Climate and Governance Discussions

Africa Sharya Christiana -
Africa has started to take a stronger role in international discussions as governments and regional institutions are looking for...

What Happens to Forests When Climate Extremes Strike?

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
Forests that contain many different tree species are better equipped to survive harsh weather, according to a major new...

Kenya Set for $400 Million World Bank Emergency Funding as Climate, Food and Economic Pressures Mount

Africa Sharya Christiana -
It is expected that Kenya, an African Commonwealth country, would receive around $400 million for emergency financing. The funding...

AI Takes Centre Stage in Africa’s Push for Climate-Smart Agriculture

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
When one refers to Africa's fight to build more resilient and productive agricultural systems, artificial intelligence has increasingly been...
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University of Bristol Launches New Climate Action Plan

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
The University of Bristol has renewed its plan for tackling climate change. The new approach brings the whole university...

Cyprus Becomes a Model for Europe as Climate Change Intensifies Water Shortages

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Water scarcity currently affects around a third of the EU's population annually. Cyprus has invested more than 2 decades...

Could the UK Face Its Worst Flooding Yet? New Study Warns

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
A new study warns that coastal flooding will threaten many more people in the UK over the coming decades....

Pacific Grey Whale Population Plunges as Climate Change Drives Catastrophic Decline

Environment Sharya Christiana -
Scientists have described a situation called a 'catastrophic population decline' and have mentioned that, due to climate change, Pacific...

Can Wine Survive Climate Change? Cornell Study Reveals 3 Survival Strategies

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
On a hot afternoon in California’s wine country, vineyards can suffer serious damage. The sun does more than warm...

Toxic Tide: Chemical Pollution Deepens Bangladesh’s Climate and Public Health Crisis

Environment Sharya Christiana -
While chemical pollution increasingly threatens ecosystems and the health of the public, Bangladesh, a Commonwealth country, is at the...

Britain Warned of Looming Food Crisis as Climate and Global Tensions Threaten Supply Chains

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Facing growing warnings of a potential food security crisis, Britain, just like most other countries, has begun to face...

Pacific-Led Climate Resolution Wins Overwhelming Support at the United Nations

Pacific Sharya Christiana -
After member states overwhelmingly supported a support resolution by voting for it, a major victory for climate action was...

How Canada’s Renewed Climate Finance Pledge Could Support Developing Countries Over 5 Years

Lead_Story Roshan Abayasekara -
During last week’s Spring Economic Update, the Canadian government renewed its international climate finance pledge. This is a positive...

Global Hunger Crisis Deepens in 2026 as Conflict, Climate Shocks, and Aid Cuts Push Millions to the Brink

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Many aspects, such as the rising conflicts, drought conditions that keep worsening over time and the shrinking humanitarian funding,...