The devastating fires that swept through the Los Angeles area in California are a preview of what will happen if politicians, ideologues, and major oil companies continue to ignore climate change.
From the humble beginnings of sheltering in caves during prehistoric times, humanity has advanced to creating skyscrapers that touch the sky. This architectural progress, however, has come with a significant cost: the extensive use of unsustainable materials that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and exacerbate global warming.
Historical evidence suggests that humans began using textile clothing around 27,000 years ago. Over time, the textile industry has evolved to become essential in our daily lives. However, the environmental impact of textile waste, particularly when it ends up in landfills, is alarming.
Officials from the Ministry of Earth Sciences and the India Meteorological Department have warned that climate change could cause a 6-10% reduction in rice and wheat production in India.
The installation of solar panels on home balconies is widely popular in Germany, with a significant increase in their number in 2024.
The "2024 Emissions Gap Report" indicated that global average temperatures are likely to increase by 2.6 to 3.1 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels during this century.
Some major upcoming events in 2025 are set to change the survival rules for our planet in terms of climate and nature.
The world just experienced the first full year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial times, scientists said on Friday.
The year 2024 witnessed a multitude of extreme weather phenomena, a steady rise in temperatures, fierce floods, hurricanes, and severe droughts, with living beings of all kinds suffering due to climate changes.
The world is adopting various means to enhance efforts in combating global warming, from setting record numbers in solar panel installations to increasing sales of electric cars. Despite these efforts, unexpected challenges may hinder the transition to clean energy this year.
The recent rainfall in Tunisia has rekindled optimism about overcoming the drought that has plagued the country in recent years.
A recent study revealed that extreme heat severely affects the process of photosynthesis in plants, including agricultural crops, which humans rely on as a main part of their daily diet, posing a threat to global food security.
New analyses indicate that rising sea levels due to the climate change crisis threaten to submerge many of the world's largest oil ports.
The rates of forest fires are increasing year after year, amidst the worsening global climate crisis, which in turn leads to habitat destruction and harm to biodiversity; as is well known, forests are a fertile environment for biodiversity.
The Brazilian Amazon rainforest witnessed a record number of fires in 2024, the highest in 17 years, following several months of drought, as revealed by Brazilian authorities.
