New Climate Research Examines How Cloud Feedback Could Influence Global Warming
Global Climate Desk: Scientists are continuing to investigate how clouds influence Earth's climate, with new research published in September 2026...
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Multi-Year Droughts Could Become More Widespread as Climate Changes
Global Climate Desk: Scientists are examining the potential for climate change to increase the frequency and geographical reach of droughts...
Thailand Floods Leave At Least 23 Dead as Bangkok Recovers From Heavy Rain
Severe flooding across Thailand has killed at least 23 people and disrupted transportation, aviation and industrial activity as authorities continue...
New Climate Resilience Project to Support Nearly 6,000 People in Northern Laos
A new climate resilience project is set to support nearly 6,000 people across 15 villages in northern Laos, with the...
World’s Oceans Absorb Record Heat as Warming and Acidification Intensify
The world's oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, highlighting the accelerating impact of climate change on marine...
Antarctic Winter Sea Ice Falls to Third-Lowest Level on Record
Antarctica's winter sea ice has reached its third-lowest maximum extent on record, providing another indication of the rapid changes taking...
Tokyo Records 35 Consecutive Days of Rain as Climate Patterns Shift
Tokyo has experienced an extraordinary 35 consecutive days of rainfall, setting a new record for the Japanese capital since weather...
Deadly Floods Hit South Asia as Extreme Weather Raises Climate Concerns
Severe flooding has affected several parts of South Asia, with India, Nepal and Thailand facing heavy rainfall, rising rivers and...
🇺🇸 Amazon Rainforest Faces Growing Climate Risk as Fires and Water Stress Intensify
September 28, 2026: New climate research is raising fresh concerns about the long-term stability of the Amazon rainforest, as rising...
🇵🇭 Philippines Again Records World’s Highest Disaster Risk in 2026
Manila, September 28, 2026: The Philippines has once again been identified as the country with the highest disaster risk among...
Nepal Faces New Floods and Landslides as Heavy Rain Hits the Country
Kathmandu, September 28, 2026: Nepal is facing another wave of severe weather after heavy to very heavy rainfall triggered floods...
Super El Niño Intensifies Wildfire and Drought Risks
Jakarta, September 28, 2026: Indonesia is facing growing environmental pressure as an unusually strong El Niño continues to prolong dry...
Bangkok Floods Affect Hundreds of Thousands After Extreme Rain
Bangkok, September 28, 2026: Severe flooding continues across parts of Bangkok after intense rainfall overwhelmed the capital's drainage system, forcing...
UN Climate Summit Pushes Faster Clean Energy, Climate Finance and Methane Action
Global climate action entered a new phase this week as leaders, financial institutions, businesses and international organizations gathered in New...
Major Pacific Ocean Research Voyage Begins to Track Climate Change From Tropics to Antarctic Ice
A major international ocean-science expedition has begun across the Pacific Ocean, bringing together researchers from Australia and Pacific nations to...
Very Strong El Niño Could Increase Global Heat, Flood and Drought Risks Into 2027
The developing El Niño is expected to strengthen significantly during the coming months, raising the likelihood of major changes in...
August 2026 Becomes Hottest August on Record as Global Climate Extremes Intensify
August 2026 has emerged as the hottest August ever recorded globally, adding another significant marker to the continuing rise in...
UN Adopts Landmark Declaration as Rising Seas Put Hundreds of Millions at Greater Risk
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a landmark declaration on sea-level rise, calling for stronger international cooperation and urgent...
Ghana Opens New Cocoa Season With Higher Producer Price
Ghana has opened its new cocoa season with a higher producer price for cocoa farmers, marking a significant development for...
Amazon Rainforest Faces Growing Risk of Large-Scale Forest Loss Under High Emissions
AMAZON REGION: A new scientific assessment has highlighted growing risks to the Amazon rainforest as rising temperatures, water stress and...
Rising Sea Levels Put Coastal Communities and Global Economies Under Growing Pressure
NEW YORK: Rising sea levels are becoming an increasingly serious global climate challenge, with coastal communities, infrastructure, economies and ecosystems...
COP31 Launches New Climate Finance Initiative for Developing Countries
NEW YORK: A new international initiative linked to the upcoming COP31 climate conference is seeking to help developing countries turn...
Pacific Leaders Demand Stronger Climate Action and Easier Access to Climate Finance
NEW YORK: Pacific island leaders are intensifying calls for stronger global action on climate change, warning that rising temperatures, changing...
Super El Niño Could Drive 239,000 Additional Heat Deaths by February 2027
GLOBAL CLIMATE NEWS: A rapidly intensifying El Niño event could significantly increase heat-related mortality across several parts of the world,...
Macron Reaffirms France’s Commitment to Paris Agreement and 2050 Carbon Neutrality
French President Emmanuel Macron has reiterated France’s commitment to international climate action, calling for continued adherence to the Paris Agreement...
Moldova Declares Water and Energy Emergency as Severe Drought Deepens
Moldova is preparing to impose a 60-day state of emergency covering the energy and water sectors after severe drought conditions...
Indonesia Faces Prolonged Drought and Wildfire Risk as Powerful El Niño Delays Rains
Indonesia is facing a continuing climate and environmental challenge as a very strong El Niño pattern prolongs dry conditions across...
Kenya Pushes for Climate Finance, Adaptation and Green Investment Ahead of COP31
Kenya has called for a stronger focus on implementing climate commitments, increasing adaptation finance and accelerating green investment as African...
Deep Depression Over Bay of Bengal Threatens Andhra Pradesh and Odisha With Extreme Rainfall
A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is moving toward the north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha coasts, bringing...
Hurricane Polo Reaches Category 5 Strength Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
A rapidly intensifying hurricane has become a major climate and weather threat along Mexico’s Pacific coast, after Hurricane Polo strengthened...
Solomon Islands Farmers See 56% Income Increase Through Climate-Resilient Agribusiness
Farmers in the Solomon Islands are demonstrating how climate adaptation can generate economic opportunities alongside protection from environmental risks, with...
Climate Resilience Investments Help Solomon Islands Farmers Increase Incomes
Climate adaptation is increasingly being viewed not only as a way to protect communities from environmental risks but also as...
New Climate Research Highlights How Clouds Could Intensify Future Global Warming
Clouds may play a more important role in Earth's warming future than previously estimated, according to new climate research examining...
Greenland and Antarctica Lose Massive Ice Reserves, Raising Fresh Concerns Over Rising Seas
Earth's two great ice sheets are continuing to lose enormous quantities of ice, with new satellite-based research highlighting the scale...
August 2026 Ties Global Temperature Record as Earth’s Climate Reaches Another Extreme
August 2026 has emerged as one of the most significant months in the modern climate record, with global temperatures reaching...
Indonesia Battles Expanding Forest Fires as Thick Smoke Spreads Across Southeast Asia
Indonesia is facing another serious environmental crisis as widespread forest and peatland fires continue across parts of the country, producing...
Typhoon Dujuan Nears Eastern Japan as Torrential Rain Raises Flood and Landslide Threat
A powerful typhoon is moving toward Japan’s eastern Pacific coast, placing Tokyo and surrounding areas on high alert as intense...
Three Earthquakes Recorded Near Port Hedland in Western Australia
Port Hedland, Western Australia — September 21, 2026: Three separate earthquakes were recorded in the Port Hedland area of Western...
The Sunflower World Map: How Production Reshaped the Globe in 2016
A map of the world can look completely different when countries are resized according to what they produce rather than...
Earth Is Still in an Ice Age, but That Does Not Mean Modern Global Warming Is Not a Concern
September Earth is technically still in a long-term ice age, even though humans live during a relatively warm interglacial period....
