World Meteorological Organization

FILE PHOTO: A truck engine is tested for pollution near the Mexican-U.S. border in Otay Mesa, California

World Likely To Miss Climate Targets Despite COVID Pause in Emissions: UN

Reuters 17/09/2021

'There is now a 40% chance that the average...

FILE PHOTO: A cow stands on caked mud before a small patch of water at a dam near Bulawayo

Weather Disasters Becoming More Frequent and Costly, UN Agency Says

Emma Farge 02/09/2021

The World Meteorological Organisation has released what it has...

Antarctica's Larsen B Ice Shelf is likely to shatter into hundreds of icebergs before the end of the decade, according to a new NASA study. Credits: NSIDC/Ted Scambos

Antarctic Base Records Hottest Temperature Ever

Reuters 08/02/2020

The Esperanza base on the northern tip of the...

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Bumblebee Population Falling at Rates Consistent with Mass Extinction

Reuters 08/02/2020

Rising temperatures are contributing to drastic declines of bumblebees...

Solar panels are seen in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China April 18, 2017. Credit: Reuters/Stringer

Review: The Promise of an Affordable Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Economy

Ajay Shankar 07/01/2019

While offering solutions and hope, Prem Shankar Jha’s book...

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New Flash-Flood Warning System in India Could Be Life-Saving

Karthikeyan Hemalatha and Mayank Aggarwal 03/08/2018

To improve preparedness for flash floods, the India Meteorological...