Sunday, 17 November , 2024

heatwaves

‘Global boiling’: Billions already suffer in heat over 1.5C limit

Aug 23, 2023 Turn on the news during scorching summer heatwaves and wildfires and you'll likely hear warnings that average global temperatures are rising towards...

Racism at heart of US failure to tackle deadly heatwaves, expert...

By Nina Lakhani Aug.6, 2023 Racism is at the heart of the American government’s failure to tackle the growing threat of deadly heatwaves, according to the...

Greece on Fire

Evacuations in west Athens and Attica as wildfires out of control Aug 22, 2023 Suburbs in western Athens and villages in Attica were evacuated as of...

Greece: The opposition criticizes Mitsotakis and the ND party for the...

SYRIZA-PS is asking for a debate in Parliament at the level of political leaders, as soon as possible, on the prevention and treatment of...

Greece on fire. A terrible warning

Opinion | The Fires in Greece Are a Terrifying Warning - The New York Times (nytimes.com)  Greek ecosystems face increasing fire risk, experts say (msn.com)  How...

UN Chief Proclaims ‘Era of Global Boiling’ as July Set to...

"We can still stop the worst," U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres insisted. "But to do so we must turn a year of burning heat into...

Ask Putin for help now!

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos  The whole country is burning and the state machine seems completely helpless and uncoordinated. In such conditions it is a crime that...

Biden, Stop Ignoring Climate-Fueled Extreme Weather

It is a massive blindspot of this administration that the country can be pummeled by weather of biblical plague proportions, and our political leaders...

Climatic Crisis strikes again. Heading to a global disaster

Extreme Heat Is Killing More Americans Than Ever Jul 8, 2023 Eugene Gates Jr. was delivering mail on his route in Lakewood, Dallas, when he collapsed...

Climate-Fueled Heatwaves Cost Global Economy Trillions; Poor Countries Hit Hardest

"The effects of climate change on extreme heat have amplified underlying inequality, disproportionately harming low-income, low-emitting regions." By Brett Wilkins October 28, 2022 A study published Friday...