by Contributed | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog
By Bhuvan BAGGA From prime ministers and millionaires to labourers and ascetics, Hindu faithful dream of trekking at least once in their lives to Gaumukh, where the waters of India’s holiest river, the Ganges, emerge from a Himalayan glacier. But the ice at the...
by Contributed | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
By Laurent Thomet World leaders gathered Monday for climate talks in Egypt facing pressure to deepen cuts in emissions and financially back developing countries already devastated by the effects of rising temperatures. The UN’s COP27 climate summit in the Red...
by Contributed | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
Bethany Tietjen, Tufts University You may be hearing the phrase “loss and damage” in the coming weeks as government leaders meet in Egypt for the 2022 U.N. Climate Change Conference. It refers to the costs, both economic and physical, that developing countries are...
by Contributed | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog
By Bassem ABOUALABASS Alexandria, Egypt’s fabled second city and its biggest port, is in danger of disappearing below the waves within decades. With its land sinking, and the sea rising due to global warming, the metropolis Alexander the Great founded on the...
by Contributed | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog
By Mathieu Gorse and AFP bureaus October morning temperatures topping 30 Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) in Spain may have brought cheer to the tourists, but they are provoking concern among environmentalists. The mercury has been rising well above the norm across vast...
