Tag:extreme weather

Climate Change

Climate change leading to more extreme weather events, says study

The number of extreme weather events occurring around the world is increasing as a result of climate change, according to a study. Some two-thirds of...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2021

Climate Change

Intensifying weather events threaten Africa – Greenpeace report

Greenpeace scientific report released on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 reveals that extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods and intense rain are increasing in intensity,...

Michael Simire - November 10, 2020

Climate Change

WMO gears up for extreme weather, climate change in Asia

Climate change, environmental degradation, population growth and urbanisation are putting pressure on water supplies in many parts of the Asian region, and exposure to...

admin - February 10, 2017

Climate Change

African ministers accelerate efforts to build weather resilience

Ministers responsible for meteorology in Africa are meeting to coordinate and accelerate regional efforts to strengthen resilience to weather hazards and adapt to climate...

Michael Simire - February 11, 2015