HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Southeast Asia’s demand for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining efforts to lower carbon emissions that contribute to global warming.
Regional coal demand will rise by more than 4% a year through t... [6331 chars]
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Southeast Asia’s demand for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining efforts to lower carbon emissions that contribute to global warming.
Regional coal demand will rise by more than 4% a year through t... [6331 chars]
Snow is a defining feature of mountain ranges, and of winter itself for much of the world. But beyond its scenic value, snow plays a vital role in mountain ecosystems, as well as a range of human socioeconomic activity, and it is one of the climatic ... [4979 chars]
Global warming is increasing water demands and makes the natural supply of water less predictable
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The quality and quantity of rice in Japan are expected to decline and flooding is set to increase if urgent action is not taken to mitigate climate change, an assessment compiled by the Environment Ministry showed Tuesday.
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Over the past few years, hiking trails have become one of the most popular tourist attractions. They are luring visitors looking to travel slowly, see more authentic sides of destinations, and escape soaring summer temperatures.
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Arctic's Importance in Trade, Security to Rise - Expert
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As global warming progresses, the Arctic region is set to become increasingly vital for trade and security, renowned American economist and Columbia University professor Je... [2237 chars]
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Against that backdrop, the message from the latest UNEP Emissions Gap Report (2025) is unequivocal: The so-called “multi-decadal average” temperature will at least temporarily surpass 1.5°C in the next decade. To stay aligned with the 1... [3964 chars]