JERUSALEM – Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection has announced a national plan to preserve and develop ecological corridors throughout the country. Such corridors allow the free passage of animals and the distribution of plants amid [Read More]
The Bangladesh cabinet has approved a provision that paves the way for the authorities to introduce a “dynamic energy pricing” system in the country. The approval was made at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister [Read More]
China’s meteorological authority on Monday renewed an orange alert for a cold wave, forecasting big temperature drops, winds, sandstorms, rains, and snow in vast regions of the country. From Monday to Wednesday, temperatures are expected [Read More]
Under the motto “Blue is the new Black,” a two-day event of The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) took place in the lagoon city of Venice in Italy on Friday and Saturday, [Read More]
At least one person died and several others went missing on the island of Ischia in southern Italy on Saturday, after heavy rains triggered a landslide that hit several residential buildings, according to authorities and [Read More]
The Commission has adopted the Territorial Just Transition Plan (TJTP) for Slovakia setting the strategy for the investment of €459 million allocated to the country from the Just Transition Fund (JTF). These funds will support [Read More]
A new project financed by the Commission’s Technical Support Instrument (TSI) will improve Greece’s resilience to tackle natural and environmental disasters. Greece is suffering from an increasing number of incidents due to extreme weather causing [Read More]
The United Nations and humanitarian partners in Kenya have appealed for 472.6 million U.S. dollars to help 4.3 million drought-affected people in 2023 amid a severe drought. The UN called on the international community to [Read More]
Severe weather ravaged Italy on Tuesday, challenging new flood protection infrastructure in Venice, cutting off access to some islands and resulting in multiple injuries. In Venice, Italy’s city of canals, the water level rose 170 [Read More]
Extreme weather events are becoming more severe and more common in Australia, a landmark climate report has warned. The national science agency Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) [Read More]
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