Global Warming

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Forest fires in Europe worsen due to climate change

Europe has suffered more than 1.600 forest fires thus far in 2017, and the number represents a more than two-fold increase compare to the yearly average of the previous eight years...

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Flood causes extensive damage in Montego Bay, Jamaica

Infrastructural damage and road closures resulted after 94 millimeters(3.7inches)of rain, about average for one month,fell in four hours...

 

 

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Carbon dioxide levels reach new high

In 2016 the amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere grew to a level not seen in 800,000 years, according to researchers...

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Fish population is declining in world’s deepest lake

Lake Baikal in southern Siberia is undergoing a critical situation,that is attributed part to climate change. In the past years, omul salmon, a native fish that have lived in the lake for centuries have experienced a rapid decline...

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Warming Pacific

A study by British Antarctic Survey scientists reveals that warming Pacific waters are resulting in the accelerated melt of the Antarctic's...

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Melting methane hydrates may have triggered runaway

Melting methane hydrates may have triggered runaway warming millions of years ago...

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Biodiversity collapse

In a new survey of nearly 600 published researchers, 99.5% forecast serious losses in biodiversity...

 

 

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Volcanic activity and quakes

Volcanic Activity and Quakes Rattle Indonesia, Japan, Greece, Turkey, Peru, Australia, Chile, and Spain...

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Afghanistan face food shortages due to drought

Nearly 3 million Afghanistan face food shortages due to drought,many people have begun selling their belongings, while some who are leaving their homes to move toward major cities in efforts to survive...

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Central America floods

Central American countries have cost at least US$2 billion in damages of intense rains...