Please find below links to recent climate change news…
Going glacier gone: How Venezuela lost its last glacier, why this matters https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/venezuela-glaciers-9337469/
Antarctic sea-ice thickness https://zacklabe.com/climate-viz-of-the-month/
With Climate Change, Winter Storms Delivered 20 Percent More Rainfall to British Isles https://e360.yale.edu/digest/uk-ireland-winter-storms-rainfall-climate-change
Urban planning at the heart of increasingly severe East African flood impacts in a warming world https://www.worldweatherattribution.org/urban-planning-at-the-heart-of-increasingly-severe-east-african-flood-impacts-in-a-warming-world/
A new ruling says countries – including NZ – must take action on climate change under the law of the sea https://theconversation.com/a-new-ruling-says-countries-including-nz-must-take-action-on-climate-change-under-the-law-of-the-sea-230420
Transformative innovation for better Climate Change Adaptation – case study: Attica and North Aegean Regions, Greece https://www.preventionweb.net/publication/transformative-innovation-better-climate-change-adaptation-case-study-attica-and-north
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk https://theconversation.com/heat-waves-can-be-deadly-for-older-adults-an-aging-global-population-and-rising-temperatures-mean-millions-are-at-risk-230486
Heavy water: how melting ice sheets and pumped groundwater can lower local sea levels – and boost them elsewhere https://theconversation.com/heavy-water-how-melting-ice-sheets-and-pumped-groundwater-can-lower-local-sea-levels-and-boost-them-elsewhere-229503
2023 – Europe experienced an extraordinary year of extremes with record-breaking heatwaves, wildfires, floods, and drought https://www.copernicus.eu/en/news/news/observer-esotc-2023-europe-experienced-extraordinary-year-extremes-record-breaking
We know the seas are rising – so why are Australian governments not planning for it? https://theconversation.com/we-know-the-seas-are-rising-so-why-are-australian-governments-not-planning-for-it-230944
Rich nations meet $100bn climate finance goal – two years late https://www.climatechangenews.com/2024/05/29/rich-nations-meet-100bn-climate-finance-goal-two-years-late/
World has ‘moral responsibility’ to help small island states survive climate crisis – UN agency chief https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/27/world-has-moral-responsibility-to-help-small-island-states-survive-climate-crisis-un-agency-chief
Delhi-NCR registers national record-high temperature of 52.3 °C (126.1 °F) https://watchers.news/2024/05/29/delhi-ncr-registers-national-record-high-temperature-of-52-3-c-126-1-f/
Climate change added average of 26 days of extreme heat over last year https://www.ifrc.org/press-release/new-report-climate-change-added-average-26-days-extreme-heat-over-last-year-0
Researchers forecast concerning wildfire conditions in coming decades: ‘Even regions with a temperate climate will need to prepare’ https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/wildfire-risk-human-climate-change/
Majority of US voters support climate litigation against big oil, poll shows https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/28/poll-climate-change-lawsuit-oil-industry
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than scientists thought https://grist.org/oceans/scientists-find-miles-of-seawater-beneath-doomsday-glacier/
Climate crisis threatens 41 million across Caribbean and Latin America: UN https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/28/climate-crisis-threatens-41-million-across-caribbean-and-latin-america-un