Climate Crisis

2023 declared hottest year on record as UN slams climate inaction
The temperature record was confirmed as a UN official condemned ‘posturing’ at COP28 climate summit.
Published On 6 Dec 2023
‘We are resilient’: Mauritius slowly consolidates ecotourism gains
With tourism numbers on the rise in Mauritius, environmental campaigners are pushing for continued sustainability.
Published On 6 Dec 2023
Photos: Heavy rains and landslides kill at least 65 in Tanzania
Houses, roads and bridges have been destroyed in the East African country, complicating ongoing rescue efforts.
Published On 6 Dec 2023
‘All in same canoe’: What’s it like being young on a sinking small island?
Youth activist Litokne Kabua outlines the perils facing the low-lying Marshall Islands as the seas swell and tides rise.
Published On 6 Dec 2023

World leaders discuss climate solutions at the United Nations Climate Summit, but Gaza stays in the spotlight.

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa says at least 63 people died in flooding unleashed by heavy rainfall over the weekend.

At least four dead and runway of one of India’s busiest airports submerged as storm triggers heavy torrential rains.

As world leaders gather for COP28, young people are left to bear the brunt of the lack of action by those in control.

The ‘severe’ cyclone is expected to make landfall on the coast of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, Indian weather office says.

East Africa has been hit for weeks by torrential rain and flooding linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon.

Promises made by attending countries include commitments to the Green Climate Fund and renewable energy sources.

From Pakistan to Paraguay, these campaigns are trying to bring out changes in communities at front line of the crisis

Experts say the loss and damage fund launched at COP28 is just the first step towards climate justice.

Israel’s assault on Gaza resumes the day after the summit reaches an agreement over a long-sought rehabilitation fund.

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