The aviation alert level for Tonga’s Home Reef volcanic activity has increased to orange as the volcanic activity continued over the past two days. According to the Matangi Tonga Online news website on Friday, Tonga [Read More]
The 9th Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference closed today in Nicosia, Cyprus, with the adoption of a ministerial declaration affirming countries’ commitment to transition to a green economy with sustainable infrastructure at its core. The [Read More]
Fijians living along coastal areas should expect flooding as a coastal inundation alert is still in force for parts of Fiji, according to the Fiji Meteorological Office on Friday. The Fiji Meteorological Office said an [Read More]
The death toll from this season’s monsoon rain and flood since mid-June has risen to 1,700 along with 12,867 injured in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Thursday night. According to a [Read More]
Despite progress in certain areas, governments in the pan-European region must show far greater ambition in tackling climate change, protecting ecosystems and managing and tackling waste and pollution, stresses a new UN assessment presented to [Read More]
At least 105 people were killed in the U.S. states of Florida and North Carolina by Hurricane Ian, U.S. media reported on Monday. At least 54 persons died in Florida’s Lee County alone, said the [Read More]
Three people were killed and another three injured by lightning in a park in the center of the capital of Bulgaria on Tuesday afternoon, the country’s Interior Ministry said. The ministry’s press office told Xinhua [Read More]
Greece proposes the establishment of an 80-billion-euro (76.7 billion U.S. dollars) fund by European Union (EU) to collectively deal with the impact of the spike in natural gas prices amid the energy crisis, the Greek [Read More]
As many people in Europe turn to primitive ways to keep warm, an academic has said that Britain’s energy crisis was 20 years in the making. “This has really been a crisis in the UK [Read More]
Tropical Storm Ian is expected to be a major hurricane in the eastern Gulf of Mexico during the middle of this week, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday. There is a risk [Read More]
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