Climate change

Covering climate change issues and sustainable solutions to protect the environment.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Hits Northeast United States
1 day ago
World News
Nagham Bilal

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Hits Northeast United States

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch affects more than 43 million people in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey with forecasts of heavy rainfall, storm winds, and lightning that may cause flash floods.

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Global Report: Wildfires Raise Air Pollution Levels Dangerously
3 days ago
Miscellaneous
Nagham Bilal

Global Report: Wildfires Raise Air Pollution Levels Dangerously

The World Meteorological Organization warns of a dangerous increase in air pollution due to rising wildfires around the world, amid worsening effects of climate change.

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Egypt and Sudan reject Ethiopia's unilateral actions and affirm their positions regarding the Renaissance Dam
4 days ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

Egypt and Sudan reject Ethiopia's unilateral actions and affirm their positions regarding the Renaissance Dam

Egypt and Sudan issue a joint statement reiterating their rejection of what they described as "unilateral actions" by Ethiopia in managing the Eastern Nile file.

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Study Reveals Remnants of Giant Collisions in the Depths of Mars
6 days ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

Study Reveals Remnants of Giant Collisions in the Depths of Mars

A new scientific study has shown the presence of massive rocks lying in the mantle of Mars, which are remnants of catastrophic collisions that occurred 4.5 billion years ago.

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Landslide in Jammu and Kashmir kills 30 and paralyzes the region
12 days ago
World News
Nagham Bilal

Landslide in Jammu and Kashmir kills 30 and paralyzes the region

A massive landslide in Jammu and Kashmir, northern India, claims the lives of 30 people, amid ongoing rescue efforts in tragic conditions.

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Jordanian security reveals the identity of the girl’s killer after a suspicious suicide attempt
12 days ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

Jordanian security reveals the identity of the girl’s killer after a suspicious suicide attempt

Details of the incident involving the discovery of a girl buried in a deserted area in the capital, after the forensic report indicated that the cause of death was manual strangulation

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Pakistan Prepares for Flood Disaster After India Warns of Dam Water Release
12 days ago
Community
Nagham Bilal

Pakistan Prepares for Flood Disaster After India Warns of Dam Water Release

Pakistan evacuates 150,000 people after a warning from India about releasing water from its dams, amid the threat of floods hitting vital agricultural lands in Punjab.

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Yemen Again at the Mercy of Floods .. Victims, Destruction, and Warnings of Upcoming Floods
13 days ago
World News
Nagham Bilal

Yemen Again at the Mercy of Floods .. Victims, Destruction, and Warnings of Upcoming Floods

Sudden floods hit Yemen, causing deaths and widespread destruction. Warnings of larger floods loom on the horizon amid worsening suffering.

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"The Black Moon".. Between Myth and Astronomical Truth
17 days ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

"The Black Moon".. Between Myth and Astronomical Truth

There is no astronomical phenomenon called the "Black Moon" this year, neither in scientific terms nor in astronomical calculations.

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Drought Strikes and Wheat Decreases.. Syria Faces a Harsh Political and Economic Test
20 days ago
Syria News
Lubna Nissani

Drought Strikes and Wheat Decreases.. Syria Faces a Harsh Political and Economic Test

Syria is facing the most dangerous food crisis in decades, after the worst drought in 36 years led to a 40% decrease in wheat production, placing the new government in front of a highly dangerous economic and humanitarian challenge.

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Scientists Warn: 20% of Wetlands at Risk of Disappearing by 2050
21 days ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

Scientists Warn: 20% of Wetlands at Risk of Disappearing by 2050

Scientists from Tomsk University in Russia have warned that about 20% of the world's wetlands could disappear by 2050, posing a severe threat to one of the most fragile and valuable ecosystems on Earth.

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The toll from the floods in Pakistan rises to 220 dead and hundreds missing
23 days ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

The toll from the floods in Pakistan rises to 220 dead and hundreds missing

The toll of victims from the devastating floods and landslides in northwestern Pakistan has risen to at least 220 dead.

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Health Warnings in Sudan: Cholera Spreads Rapidly Among the Camps of Darfur and Jebel Marra
23 days ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

Health Warnings in Sudan: Cholera Spreads Rapidly Among the Camps of Darfur and Jebel Marra

Urgent warnings about the increasing cases of cholera, with alarming outbreaks recorded in several areas of Sudan.

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Zizouf Ali.. A Seventy-Year-Old Syrian Stands Against the Flames and Inspires Social Media
23 days ago
Syria News
Lubna Nissani

Zizouf Ali.. A Seventy-Year-Old Syrian Stands Against the Flames and Inspires Social Media

The Syrian lady Zizouf Ali, from the Al-Ghab plain in western Hama, has sparked a wide wave of sympathy on social media after refusing to leave her home despite the flames reaching the outskirts of her village.

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SANA: Firefighting teams are battling large forest fires in the countryside of Hama, Latakia, and Tartus
24 days ago
Syria News
Lubna Nissani

SANA: Firefighting teams are battling large forest fires in the countryside of Hama, Latakia, and Tartus

Civil and governmental efforts to contain the raging forest and brush fires in the countryside of Hama, Latakia, and Tartus, amid difficult challenges.

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Australian Study Reveals: Some Birds Change Sex Due to Mysterious Environmental Factors
25 days ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

Australian Study Reveals: Some Birds Change Sex Due to Mysterious Environmental Factors

Australian scientists observed a high and unexpected rate of sex change in some species of wild birds, a phenomenon that may be linked to pollution or other environmental factors.

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Heatwave and Massive Fires in Spain .. Authorities Request Support from the European Union
25 days ago
World News
Nagham Bilal

Heatwave and Massive Fires in Spain .. Authorities Request Support from the European Union

Spain is facing massive wildfires consuming vast areas, prompting authorities to request support from the European Union and evacuate thousands of residents for their safety.

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The Middle East is suffering under the phenomenon of the "heat dome".. Warnings of escalating risks
25 days ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

The Middle East is suffering under the phenomenon of the "heat dome".. Warnings of escalating risks

Countries in the Middle East are experiencing an unprecedented heat wave in August that has raised temperatures to record levels, due to the phenomenon of the "heat dome" that traps hot air over the region and prevents the escape of cold air masses.

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Fires in the countryside of Latakia and Hama are spreading.. Five of them are under control and a race against time to extinguish the burning spots
26 days ago
Syria News
Lubna Nissani

Fires in the countryside of Latakia and Hama are spreading.. Five of them are under control and a race against time to extinguish the burning spots

Firefighting teams, civil defense, and forestry brigades are in a race against time to extinguish fires that have consumed areas of the countryside of Latakia and Hama in recent days.

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Sisi: Egypt relies entirely on Nile water and insists on its right to life
26 days ago
Politics
Lubna Nissani

Sisi: Egypt relies entirely on Nile water and insists on its right to life

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi linked today, Tuesday, the issue of Nile water to what he described as a "campaign of pressure" being exerted on Cairo to achieve goals that go beyond the water issue itself.

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