ADVERTISEMENT From a rhino at the end of a rainbow to the molten front line of a wildfire, the shortlist for Earth Photo 2025 is full of riveting environmental stories that demand to be told. The international photography and film competition, created by the UK’s Royal Geographical Society, Forestry England and visual art consultancy Parker … Read more
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Hong Kong’s climate has shown signs of flipping from “extreme wet” to “extreme dry” and is becoming more at risk of drought as a result of climate change, according to a study by an international NGO. A cleaner works in Hong Kong’s New Territories. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. WaterAid, an NGO focused on water, sanitation … Read more
Researchers have found that 90 per cent of all climate disasters are driven by too much or too little water. ADVERTISEMENT A new report has revealed how the 100 most populated cities globally are becoming increasingly exposed to flooding and drought. The study, led by WaterAid with academics from the University of Bristol and Cardiff … Read more
Extreme weather events are not the only consequences of climate change: more than three quarters of the planet’s emerged land have become… The post On three-quarters of the Earth, water is “constantly running out”. – appeared first on Archyworldys. Source link
As Ecuador’s historic drought continues, power cuts may persist until April, said Jorge Luis Hidalgo, an energy consultant. For decades, experts have urged authorities to increase Ecuador’s energy supply by expanding its solar and wind energy capacities and bolstering its thermoelectric plants. But Hidalgo said that electricity and fossil fuel subsidies have kept Ecuador’s energy … Read more