As the summer approaches, India is expecting to experience heat waves between March and May. The higher temperatures could lead to power consumption beyond the supplies available, resulting in an energy crisis. The situation is further compounded by a potential dent in the production of wheat, rapeseed, and chickpeas due to the heat wave that […]
The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a phenomenon caused by the complex interactions between the ocean and atmosphere that has the potential to drastically alter global weather patterns. In the past, this has led to extreme weather events such as floods, droughts and heatwaves. Recently, the likelihood of an El Niño developing in the coming […]
Lakes are some of the most precious natural resources on our planet. They support countless ecosystems and provide vital freshwater for human consumption, agriculture, and industry. Unfortunately, climate change is causing significant changes to lakes around the world, threatening both their ecological and economic value. According to a recent article in the New Scientist, lake […]
Climate change is a complex and multifaceted issue that affects almost every aspect of our lives, including the environment and the wildlife that inhabit it. One of the most significant impacts of climate change is the increase in human-wildlife conflict. As the world’s climate continues to change, animals and humans are increasingly coming into conflict […]
The world is facing an urgent climate crisis. The effects of climate change are becoming more severe with each passing year. Rising temperatures, changing weather patterns, and rising sea levels are just a few of the consequences of our changing climate. But, there is hope on the horizon. Scientists are developing innovative ways to address […]
The world is currently facing a climate crisis that poses a significant threat to our planet and its inhabitants. Rising global temperatures, melting glaciers, and extreme weather events are just some of the consequences of this crisis. As such, scientists and researchers are constantly exploring new ways to mitigate the impact of climate change. Recently, […]
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity today. Its effects are being felt around the world, and the consequences are dire. From increasing temperatures to more frequent natural disasters, the impacts of climate change are vast and varied. One of the most significant impacts of climate change is the increasing frequency and […]
Hurricanes are one of the most devastating natural disasters that can cause widespread destruction and loss of life. They are becoming increasingly common in recent years, causing more damage and devastation than ever before. The severity of these storms has led many people to wonder why hurricanes seem to be getting more frequent, and what […]
The polar vortex is a large area of low pressure and cold air that typically circulates over the Arctic region during the winter months. The vortex is formed by the interaction between the Earth’s atmosphere and the polar jet stream, a high-altitude, fast-moving river of air that circles the polar regions. When the polar vortex […]
The Philippines is known for its beautiful beaches and lush forests. However, a recent report suggests that these natural wonders may be at risk due to climate change. According to a global study, 17 Philippine provinces are among the most at risk of climate damage. These provinces are exposed to a range of environmental hazards, […]