» Campaigns
19/01/38 03:14 from UNDRR
CampaignsOur communications and advocacy campaigns call for taking action today to protect people and prevent disasters from happening.
» Puerto Rico will continue to experience extreme heat through Sunday
09/06/23 20:28 from Yale Climate Connections
The archipelago has seen nine consecutive days of temperatures above 90°F and two record-breaking hot days in the past week. The post Puerto Rico will continue to experience extreme heat through Sunday appeared first on Yale Climate Conn...
» BRAZIL | Press Release: More than 700 organizations release declaration against MP 1.154, an environmental setback and a weakening of regulatory bodies
09/06/23 20:19 from International River's General RSS feed
Manifesto to Congress calls the changes “dismemberment of the environment” and calls on deputies and senators to reverse in plenary the setbacks approved yesterday Representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs) sent a ...
» Former priest facing new charges remanded into custody in Iqaluit
09/06/23 20:02 from Eye on the Arctic
By Emma Tranter · CBC News An ex-priest previously convicted of dozens of sexual abuse charges in Nunavut will wait in an Iqaluit
» Kátł’odeeche couple recovering from wildfire ‘one day at a time’
09/06/23 19:31 from Eye on the Arctic
‘It wasn’t the same reserve that I had seen on the 13th of May’ James and Carol Dixon’s home is
» Iceland to suspend embassy operations in Moscow as of August 1
09/06/23 19:01 from Eye on the Arctic
Iceland said Friday it’s suspending embassy operations in Moscow effective August 1. “This is not an easy decision as Iceland
» NOAA makes it official: El Niño is here
09/06/23 18:43 from Yale Climate Connections
After a warm, dry May, El Niño could bring major moisture later this year. The post NOAA makes it official: El Niño is here appeared first on Yale Climate Connections .
» PRESS RELEASE | Historic triumph for the 140 communities of the Dulcepamba river basin: Equador reversed water authorization granted to Hidrotambo Dam S.A.
09/06/23 18:40 from International River's General RSS feed
Spanish version here After almost 20 years of struggle, justice has finally arrived for the 140 communities of the Dulcepamba River basin. The Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition (MAATE) notified on Tuesday, May 30, ...
» Chinese investors could finance Murmansk LNG
09/06/23 16:02 from Eye on the Arctic
Leader of natural gas company Novatek pushes for tax benefits for Chinese companies investing in the Russian Arctic. According to
» Montana Youth-led Climate Trial Will Go On as Scheduled
09/06/23 15:30 from DeSmogBlog
Montana’s Republican-led state government has failed to stop a groundbreaking youth climate lawsuit against the state from going to trial, despite last-minute legislative moves that have altered Montana’s energy and environmental policie...
» The climate resilience infrastructure report
09/06/23 14:52 from PreventionWeb
This report considers progress on the implementation of climate resilient infrastructure, showcasing curated best-practice case studies and initiatives from around the world that have the potential to deliver change at scale and at pace.
» Sambaa K’e burn could fit Yellowknife 24 times, part of ‘alarming’ wildfire season
09/06/23 14:17 from Eye on the Arctic
With months still to go in this fire season, N.W.T. well on way to hitting 10-year average for area burned
» Satellite Images Show Spread of Wildfire Smoke Across Eastern U.S.
09/06/23 13:33 from Yale E360
Satellite imagery shows the vast extent of wildfires in Canada and the lingering veil of smoke over the Eastern U.S. Read more on E360 →
» Iceland suspends embassy operations in Moscow
09/06/23 13:25 from News - Arctic Portal - The Arctic Gateway
The Icelandic Minister of Foreign Affairs, Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, announced today the decision to suspend operations of the Embassy of Iceland in Moscow from 1 August 2023.
» DeBriefed 9 June 2023: North American wildfires; Bonn climate talks; COP28 controversy
09/06/23 13:06 from Carbon Brief
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... The post DeBriefed 9 June 2023: North American wildfires; Bonn climate talks; COP28 controversy appeared first on Ca...
» Two icebreakers escort gas tanker in first summer shipment on Arctic route
09/06/23 13:01 from Eye on the Arctic
Ice lies thick on the water as nuclear powered icebreakers “Sibir” and “Arktika” escort LNG carrier “Fedor Litke” into the
» Media reaction: Canada’s wildfires in 2023 and the role of climate change
09/06/23 12:51 from Carbon Brief
Hundreds of wildfires have been burning across Canada in what has been called an “unprecedented”... The post Media reaction: Canada’s wildfires in 2023 and the role of climate change appeared first on Carbon Brief .
» AI’s Growing Carbon Footprint
09/06/23 12:30 from State of the Planet
Artificial intelligence has the potential to develop game-changing ways to fight climate change — but only if we can find ways to cut its carbon emissions.
» United Nations Mozambique
09/06/23 12:27 from PreventionWeb
The United Nations is present in Mozambique through 22 specialized agencies, funds and programs that support the Government and Civil Society in making the country a better place for everyone.
» United Nations Mozambique
09/06/23 12:27 from UNDRR
The United Nations is present in Mozambique through 22 specialized agencies, funds and programs that support the Government and Civil Society in making the country a better place for everyone.
» Meet Evan Brooks From the Climate and Society Class of 2024
09/06/23 12:00 from State of the Planet
A recipient of the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Fellowship, Brooks aims to craft inclusive policies that address the climate crisis.
» Warnings issued ahead of thunder risk
09/06/23 11:48 from Met Office News Feed
Yellow Weather Warnings have been issued for thunderstorms by the Met Office, as a plume of warm air will raise temperatures and increase the risk of thundery showers.
» Climate adaptation technologies: How India can protect its communities against climate change
09/06/23 11:30 from PreventionWeb
Adaptation technologies and solutions in India should be developed and customized to address the existing climate-induced vulnerabilities especially around agricultural production and food security, disaster risks, access to resources an...
» El Niño officially develops amid record weather extremes: NOAA
09/06/23 11:18 from PreventionWeb
El Niño, the ocean and atmosphere cycle in the tropical Pacific that can supercharge global extreme weather events, is officially back after about a four-year hiatus, NOAA announced Thursday morning.
» Axios
09/06/23 11:16 from UNDRR
We launched Axios in January 2017 based on this shared belief: The world needed smarter, more efficient coverage of the topics shaping the fast-changing world. We pledged to put our audience first, always.
» Axios
09/06/23 11:16 from PreventionWeb
We launched Axios in January 2017 based on this shared belief: The world needed smarter, more efficient coverage of the topics shaping the fast-changing world. We pledged to put our audience first, always.
» Increasing national resilience through an open disaster data initiative
09/06/23 11:09 from PreventionWeb
Federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial agencies collect and maintain a range of disaster resilience, vulnerability, and loss data. However, this valuable data lives on different platforms and in various formats across agency silos.
» US-German satellites show California water gains after record winter
09/06/23 11:07 from PreventionWeb
Early data show the greatest net gain of water over the winter in nearly 22 years, but the state's groundwater levels still suffer from the effects of years of drought.
» Federation of American Scientists
09/06/23 11:05 from UNDRR
FAS envisions a world where cutting-edge science, technology, ideas and talent are deployed to solve the biggest challenges of our time. We embed science, technology, innovation, and experience into government and public discourse.
» Federation of American Scientists
09/06/23 11:05 from PreventionWeb
FAS envisions a world where cutting-edge science, technology, ideas and talent are deployed to solve the biggest challenges of our time. We embed science, technology, innovation, and experience into government and public discourse.
» Combating fall armyworm in Zambia
09/06/23 11:00 from PreventionWeb
Rural farming communities in Zambia will benefit from new ACIAR-supported research helping to manage a devastating pest wiping out crops and impacting food security.
» The sun powers a Syracuse community farm — in more ways than one
09/06/23 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
Refugees from places like Somalia and Bhutan have the opportunity to grow food for themselves and their communities at Salt City Harvest Farm. The post The sun powers a Syracuse community farm — in more ways than one appeared first on Ya...
» Mirage News
09/06/23 10:57 from UNDRR
It might sound like a mirage in the current Australian media landscape, but Mirage.News is a non-Murdoch, non-aligned, independent, real-time media platform operating out of Wollongong NSW.
» Mirage News
09/06/23 10:57 from PreventionWeb
It might sound like a mirage in the current Australian media landscape, but Mirage.News is a non-Murdoch, non-aligned, independent, real-time media platform operating out of Wollongong NSW.
» Why earthquakes happen more frequently in Britain than Ireland
09/06/23 10:51 from PreventionWeb
Researchers from the University of Cambridge and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies have discovered that variations in the thickness of tectonic plates relate directly to the distribution of earthquakes in Britain, Ireland and aro...
» Five resources to up your knowledge of (and appreciate) our oceans
09/06/23 10:45 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
Yesterday (8 June) was globally observed as World Oceans Day. The United Nations announced that it is joining forces with decision-makers, indigenous leaders, scientists, private sector executives, civil society, celebrities, and youth a...