climate change
World Bank promises USD 200 billion in 2021-25 to fight climate change
The World Bank said the move, coinciding with a UN climate summit meeting of some 200 nations in Poland, represented a ‘significantly ramped up ambition’…
Africa’s iconic baobab trees dying off at alarming rate
Africa’s iconic baobab trees dying off at alarming rate. (Photo: Pixabay) CROOKS CORNER, South Africa: Africa’s ancient baobab, with its distinctive swollen trunk and known…
Researchers say older Amazonian forests help regulate global climate
Researchers say older Amazonian forests help regulate global climate. (Photo: Pixabay) Washington: Turns out, tall and older Amazonian forests help in regulating global climate system….
Carbon dioxide levels grew at record pace in 2016, says UN
The latest data adds to the urgency of a meeting in Bonn next month, when environment ministers from around the world will work on guidelines…