It’s high time we start thinking ahead, preparing for the inevitable.
It is advised for those living in coastal communities to brace for the impact of extreme weather events by taking steps to build climate resistance in their home.
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NOAA released harrowing footage yesterday that shows the view from the passenger side window of “Miss Piggy,” the Lockheed WP-3D Orion aircraft used by NOAA to track hurricanes.
The event took place last September and was picked up by sensors all over the world, leading scientists to investigate where it had come from.
With rising sea levels and sinking cities, entire metropolises will be forced to migrate. Where they will go is anyone’s guess.
The Just Stop Oil guys might want to reconsider picking a fight with Swift’s 283 million Instagram followers.
Recently climate change has been warming the waters in the region, intensifying storms and leading to flooding well beyond what the island can manage.
Free State stud farmer urges voters to scrutinise policies carefully and use our voting power to force parties to address the climate crisis.
Now we know why billionaires are building bunkers.
This amazing plant creates “forest-like micro-environments”, a ‘carpet’ of leaves that trap water and dust and nutrients, as well as carbon.
The 1.7 million people who live there are forced to endure the perilous onslaught of some of the planet’s most hazardous pollution, thanks in large part to a heavy veil of smoke that cloaks Africa’s biggest steel mill.
“Elon already got so much shit for picking a fight with this kid, she should really not expect this to go super well PR-wise.”
Blouberg Island or a beachfront villa in Athlone seems like a good investment for your great grandchildren.
The managing director of Working on Fire said that 2023 was “the year of the planet burning, both figuratively and literally”.
“If we can document climate change so creatively, we should be assured of our ability to tackle it too”.
While it is true that in the summer of 2016, a terrifying disease clawed its way out of the previously frozen ground, sending chills across the globe as the media rang the alarm over ‘zombie viruses’ coming from melting permafrost, this seems to be less of a concern to scientists watching the world warm.
The scientists expressed their alarm and fear for reaching this dire crossroads, warning that the climate crisis could threaten the lives of up to six billion people this century.
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It is clear that this year has been our wettest in the last 10 years, but the Heritage Day weekend alone saw more rainfall than anything before in the province’s recent history.
While some argue that the planetary boundaries concept oversimplifies complex global systems, it’s a needed reminder of our impact on the Earth and the need to change the way we do things.
Scientists suggest that air pollution may also trigger inflammation in the brain, disrupt serotonin levels and interfere with stress response pathways.
Perhaps their movement is another clue that climate change is not just a fear-mongering myth, but an actual thing. When the meanest guy in your hood moves somewhere else, something’s definitely up.
Amidst the commotion, cries of “we’re non-violent” echoed from the protestors and the moment devolved into a confusing mess.
Similar to what we Capetonians call a bergwind, these terrifying underrated gusts have been linked to the increase of erratic wildfires as well as the collapse of ice shelves.
In the wake of the tragedy, Maui’s residents are grappling with the immense loss and the rebuilding process. While questions remain about the timeline for recovery and reconstruction, the resolute spirit of the community remains unbroken.
As the IQAir live city pollution ranking was released on Friday, Joburg came in at 26th (out of 100) cities on the worst air quality ranking, with an AQI of 72.
Amidst these harrowing scenes, a resounding call to take action over climate change echoes louder than ever.
Laurika Rauch’s favourite beach is predicted to lose close to 112 metres of shoreline by 2100 as climate change begins its slow drowning of worldwide coastal areas.
Move over, Mulan, there’s a new Disney princess here to save the day.