With the sub-continent battling a vicious Covid onslaught, the worst fires in years are adding to South Asia’s woes.
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Monsoon changes threaten Asia and warn the world
For generations India’s farmers have relied on its arrival, but monsoon changes suggest a hotter and less predictable world.
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Climate heating may speed up to unexpected levels
When the ice thaws, ocean levels rise. And four new studies show climate heating can happen fast.
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Extreme drought and fire risk may double by 2060
Climate change may soon double the impact of extreme drought and fire. And it’s a two-way traffic.
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How hemp can help to moderate the climate crisis
Hemp, a plant grown centuries ago in England as a national duty, could help to restrict climate heating.
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Climate chaos batters global insurance industry
The climate crisis is exacting a rising price from the worldwide insurance industry, a relief and development agency says.
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Earth is now committed to a 2°C hotter future
2020 matched all global heating records. In 2021 carbon releases will reach a milestone. Soon we face a 2°C hotter future.
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Caspian Sea loss puts Asian water supplies at risk
The Caspian Sea’s decline means a climate-led water crisis for at least five Asian nations as inland seas dry up.
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Food system causes one third of greenhouse gases
How we eat causes dangerous climate heating. It’s time to change not only our diet, but the entire global food system.
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Climate crisis finds ample answers in world’s trees
The world’s trees can build cities, devour carbon and feed developing countries’ small farmers. It’s time to branch out.
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