Drought

Michigan Faces Ongoing Drought: What It Means for Residents and the Environment

Michigan Faces Ongoing Drought: What It Means for Residents and the Environment

Drought conditions are affecting much of Michigan, especially in the central region. Areas from Huron and Tuscola extending toward Lake ... Read more

How El Niño Surprisingly Triggered Devastating Rains in India: Breaking the Drought Cycle

How El Niño Surprisingly Triggered Devastating Rains in India: Breaking the Drought Cycle

El Niño events are shaking up weather patterns in India, especially in rainy areas. Recent research, published in the Science ... Read more

How Fossil Fuels and Cement Production Are Fuelling the Global Heatwave Crisis

How Fossil Fuels and Cement Production Are Fuelling the Global Heatwave Crisis

In June 2024, Europe faced intense heatwaves, unlike anything in recent memory. By July, regions around the Mediterranean experienced day ... Read more

Severe Drought Grips Over Half of Europe: Key Insights from EU Data

Severe Drought Grips Over Half of Europe: Key Insights from EU Data

More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean faced severe drought in mid-August, according to a report from the European ... Read more

Study Reveals: Increasing Maple Trees Could Heighten Vulnerability Risks

Study Reveals: Increasing Maple Trees Could Heighten Vulnerability Risks

A recent study highlights a concerning trend in western North Carolina’s forests. It shows that rising maple populations could make ... Read more

Americans Voice Concerns as Trump Administration Neglects Climate Change Commitments

Americans Voice Concerns as Trump Administration Neglects Climate Change Commitments

Nearly 27,000 supporters are voicing strong opposition to a recent proposal from the Trump administration. This proposal aims to make ... Read more

Catastrophe in the Delta: How Pakistan’s Indus River is Shrinking and Its Impacts

Catastrophe in the Delta: How Pakistan’s Indus River is Shrinking and Its Impacts

In the Indus delta of southern Pakistan, the landscape is changing dramatically. As water from the Indus River recedes, the ... Read more

How Climate Change is Impacting Women’s Lives in Syria: A Deep Dive into the Consequences

How Climate Change is Impacting Women’s Lives in Syria: A Deep Dive into the Consequences

Syria is in a tough spot. After years of conflict, the country is now facing an even bigger challenge: climate ... Read more

Ancient African Food Systems: 10,000 Years of Resilience Amid Climate Change and Lessons for Today

Ancient African Food Systems: 10,000 Years of Resilience Amid Climate Change and Lessons for Today

Imagine living somewhere where one drought or flood can erase your food supply. Many communities in Africa face this reality ... Read more

Why Prioritizing Climate Vulnerability is Essential for Effective Development Programs

Why Prioritizing Climate Vulnerability is Essential for Effective Development Programs

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, I asked Enamur Rahman, the state minister for disaster management and relief, about how ... Read more