Browsing: Climate change

The Independent says the climate crisis is adversely affecting mental health as extreme weather events cause trauma and livelihoods are lost, a landmark United Nations report has said.

The Guardian says The impacts of the climate crisis are proving much worse than predicted, and governments must act more urgently to adapt to them or face global disaster.

Aljazeera says people in Argentina are hopeful light rains that began over the weekend will help firefighters curb blazing wildfires that have ravaged farms.

The Independent says In north-western Spain, the sight of roofs emerging from the surface of the water in the Lindoso reservoir is not uncommon.

The Independent says The toll of Cyclone Batsirai in Madagascar has risen to 120 deaths and more than 112,000 people displaced by the tropical storm which rampaged across the island.

The Guardian says Northern Ireland’s first legally binding climate act faces a race against time to get passed before the devolved institutions at Stormont are dissolved in the coming weeks.

Italy goes Green in a historic vote, in which Italy has made protecting the environment part of the Italian constitution.

The Independent says A climate change Bill has passed the consideration stage at the Northern Ireland Assembly.

The Guardian says plants are flowering a month earlier in the UK as the climate heats up, a study has found.

The Independent says Ancient monuments in Athens were blanketed in snow after a rare blizzard hit the Greek city this week.