Victoria Falls shrink to a trickle, feeding climate change fears
VICTORIA FALLS, Zambia (Reuters) - For decades Victoria Falls, where southern Africa's Zambezi river cascade down 100 metres into a gash in the earth, have...
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‘Indiana Jones’ scientists collect seeds in wild for climate change fight
LONDON (Reuters) - Braving perils from blood-sucking leeches to tigers and using transport as basic as elephants, scientists have journeyed like "Indiana Jones" to remote...
Climate change hits health, yet funds lacking: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Climate change is harming human health as more people suffer from heat stress, extreme weather and mosquito-borne diseases including malaria, the World...
Earth’s temperature likely marks hottest decade on record – report
MADRID (Reuters) - The past decade is almost certain to be the hottest on record, weather experts warned on Tuesday, painting a bleak picture of...
Qantas joins IAG in pledge to slash emissions to counter climate change
(Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd on Monday pledged to slash its carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050, joining British Airways owner IAG as the industry's...
Worried by climate change, EU moves to end fossil fuel funding
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union should phase out it's funding of oil, gas and coal projects, EU finance ministers said in a joint statement...
Fed sees climate change shaping economy, policy
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank signalled on Friday it may be getting ready to join international peers in incorporating climate change risk...
Scientists urge stronger Paris Agreement pledges to curb climate change
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The vast majority of national commitments in the 2015 Paris Agreement are inadequate to prevent the worst effects of global warming, scientists...
Country sectors meet for 3 days to learn about and how to access green climate fund
Funding restrictions have prevented the delivery of specific climate change mitigation and adaptation actions in the country. However, Papua New Guinea is rated the tenth...
Lae Christian Academy Participates in 2019 Global Climate Strike
The secondary students of Lae Christian Academy participated in the September 2019 Global Climate Strike protest to raise concerns on climate change. The students were...