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Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average
Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years – the...
Global Risks
Explore how climate change creates risks that affect communities, economies, and ecosystems around the world.
This category highlights big-picture challenges that connect local impacts to global consequences.
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Caption Text Devastating floods in Nigeria claim over 600 lives
Intense floods like those inundating Nigeria in recent weeks are expected to become more frequent as the globe continues... - Latest News
Caption Text HURRICANE IAN MAKES LANDFALL IN FLORIDA
Having already knocked out power throughout Cuba, Hurricane Ian is crashing into the western coast of Florida with its... The Caribbean (hurricanes)
The Caribbean and parts of North America are currently in the midst of the 2022 hurricane season, which saw...- Latest News
Caption Text Climate-crisis-fuelled tropical storms wreak havoc!
Fiona, Merbok, Nanmadol — OH MY!! Three climate-crisis-fueled tropical storms have wreaked havoc this week, continuing a summer of... - Latest News
Caption Text Uganda (food and water security/flooding/drought/health)
Uganda, located in East Africa, is significantly affected by climate change and experiencing impacts across different industries. Climate change... - Latest News
Caption Text MAJOR SEA-LEVEL RISE CAUSED BY MELTING OF GREENLAND ICE CAP IS ‘NOW INEVITABLE’
We now know that Greenland’s contribution to global sea level rise is significantly greater than models have forecasted.... - Latest News
Caption Text Philippines (floods)
Multiple times a year, the Philippines experience severe flooding which lead to the displacement of thousands (Climate Change Knowledge... China (heatwave and drought)
Between June and August of 2022, China was scorched by its worst heatwave to date (Feng, 2022) – possibly...- Latest News
Caption Text Iberian Peninsula (drought, wildfires)
From June through August 2022, three back-to-back heat waves struck Europe, reaching a peak temperature of 47℃ in north... - Latest News
Caption Text Kiribati (water insecurity)
Due to the Pacific islands’ low elevation and loss of outer islands, many countries are increasingly susceptible to storm... - Latest News
Caption Text Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam (heatwave)
Across Southeast Asia, heatwaves are occurring more frequently and intensely, and longer. In April through May 2016, several regions...
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