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Not So Helpless After All: Europe’s Red Squirrels Show Surprising Resilience to Climate Change
For the charismatic red squirrel, a beloved icon of European woodlands, the list of threats is long and daunting. Habitat fragmentation, the deadly squirrelpox virus, and intense…
Climate Crisis and Refugee Influx Push Afghan Cities to the Brink, Warns UN-Habitat
KABUL, Afghanistan (dawatmedia24)– A potent combination of climate-induced disasters and a massive, ongoing influx of returnees is placing Afghanistan's urban centers under immense…
The Blind Spot in Climate Reporting: Why Media Overlooks Meat and Dairy’s Massive Emissions
A new analysis by Sentient Media finds that less than 4% of climate news stories mention animal agriculture, a primary driver of the climate crisis, revealing a critical gap in…
China Sets New Climate Goal at UN Summit, Pledges Emissions Cut by 2035
Beijing pledges a 7–10% emissions cut by 2035 and massive renewable energy expansion, while calling on developed nations to lead by example.
China, the world’s biggest carbon…
FAO leads resilience effort amid climate threats to Afghan agriculture
KABUL (Pajhwok): Richard Trenchard, the Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in Afghanistan, highlighted the growing impact of…
The UAE and Rain: Between Cloud Seeding, Scarcity, and Flood Risk
As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) grapples with both chronic water scarcity and sudden episodes of flooding, rainfall remains a paradox: simultaneously a scarce blessing and a…
Melting of the Perito Moreno Glacier: A Climate Change Warning
For a long time, Perito Moreno was considered an exception among the world’s glaciers due to its stability in the face of global warming.
In recent days, spectacular scenes of…
Wildfires Are Inevitable – But They Can Be Managed
Each year, wildfires scorch about 4 million sq km of the planet, and their frequency is projected to rise by 50% by 2100, according to satellite data. This year’s Northern…
Study: LA Wildfires May Have Caused 400+ Additional Deaths
LOS ANGELES — Wildfires that swept through Los Angeles earlier this year may have led to more than 400 additional deaths, far exceeding the official toll, according to research…
Third-Hottest July on Record Wreaks Global Climate Havoc
Extreme weather batters countries despite slight dip in global temperatures
July Marks the End of a Record-Breaking Streak, But Climate Chaos Continues
The third-hottest…