global warming
COP28 is finally upon us. The biggest show on earth started on Thursday, November 30, in Dubai, attended by 165 heads of state and more...
Climate on track to warm by nearly 3C without aggressive actions, UN report finds
By Gloria Dickie Countries’ current emissions pledges to limit climate change would still put the world on track to warm by nearly 3 degrees Celsius...
Minister sees genomic tech as way forward as Cyprus braces for rising temperatures
Mean temperatures for summer days in Cyprus are set to exceed 38 degrees C in the coming decades, and summers will last longer by two...
Challenges in the tourism sector
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides With the end of the pandemic, the accumulated demand, and increased savings, partly as a result of the...
Experts warn of dire health risks, increased mortality from climate change
People will be unable to be outside in the future due to the serious health problems and increase of deaths stemming from heatstroke, experts have...
A reckless monster setting back actual geoengineering research
It was the moral equivalent of a fart in a hurricane. The ‘hurricane’ was the explosion of the Mount Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines in...
Cyprus will suffer dire consequences from climate change, research shows
Top researchers warned that Cyprus is faced with dire human health impact as it is among the countries situated at the climate change “hot spot”....
World could see 1.5C of warming in next five years, WMO reports
The world faces a 50 per cent chance of warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, if only briefly, by 2026, the World Meteorological...
Pressure mounts as UN climate negotiations enter final day
Negotiators at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow are expected to lock horns on Friday for what is scheduled to be the final day of bargaining over...
Tuvalu looking at legal ways to be a state if it is submerged
By Stefica Nicol Bikes Tuvalu is looking at legal ways to keep its ownership of its maritime zones and recognition as a state even if...