The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued a warning about the potential for El Nino to develop during the upcoming monsoon season. The transition from ENSO-neutral to El Nino is expected to occur with a 60% chance between May and July 2023 and an 80% chance between July and September. El Nino is often linked […]

The Twilight Zone is not just a popular science fiction series but also a fascinating and mysterious part of our planet’s ocean. It is a vast area stretching from 200 to 1000 meters deep, where sunlight barely penetrates, and the water pressure is immense. The Twilight Zone is home to a diverse range of marine […]

The Biden administration has recently made headlines with two major decisions regarding fossil fuel development in Alaska. On one hand, they have approved a controversial natural gas pipeline and export project that will significantly boost U.S. natural gas exports to Asia, while on the other hand, they are considering restrictions on fossil fuel development in […]

Climate change is having a significant impact on the Australian wine industry. Heatwaves and droughts are affecting vineyards and grape production, leading to significant challenges for wine brands such as the Browns, one of Australia’s oldest wine brands. Climate change is the biggest threat to their family business. Extreme weather events driven by climate change […]

The dialogue between climate science and politics has been historically difficult, particularly in Italy where awareness of climate change is limited. Despite the pressing need to tackle the climate and environmental crisis, stronger links between climate scientists and politicians are needed to achieve effective solutions. The appointment of individual advisors to governments and ministries can […]

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific (IF-CAP), which is expected to generate up to $15 billion in new loans for climate projects in the region. The initial partners of IF-CAP include Denmark, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the […]

The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, set a goal to limit the global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius. To achieve this goal, it is crucial to mobilize investment towards low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure and technologies. Banks have a […]

Google’s DeepMind and OpenAI are two of the most competitive and innovative players in the AI industry today. With their focus on pushing the boundaries of AI research and development, both companies have the potential to revolutionize various industries. The competition between them is growing, with both striving to become the leader in the field. […]

In April 2023, Asia experienced its highest ever temperatures on record. The heatwave had devastating effects on crops and farms across the region, causing severe damage. The cause of the prolonged high temperatures was attributed to climate change and global warming. Experts have predicted that more frequent and intense heatwaves are likely to occur in […]