500M Kids Face Extreme Heat Half the Year, UNICEF Warns 🌍🔥
UNICEF reports 500 million children endure extreme heat for 6+ months yearly. West and Central Africa hardest hit. Climate action urged.
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Climate Change Intensified India’s Deadly Landslides, Study Finds 🌧️🔥
New research shows human-caused climate change amplified rains behind recent deadly landslides in southern India, killing hundreds. 🌧️🔬
Wildfires Fueled 16% Spike in Global CO2 Emissions 🌍🔥
Climate-driven wildfires released 8.6B tonnes of CO2 in 2023-2024 – 16% above average. Canada’s fires were 9x higher than usual. 🌍🔥 #ClimateChange
July Sizzles as Second-Hottest Month Globally, Ends 13-Month Heat Streak 🌍🔥
July 2023 was the second-hottest globally, ending a 13-month record heat streak, with El Niño adding fuel to the fire. 🔥🌍 #ClimateChange
1 in 4 Germans Hit by Heat-Related Health Issues 🥵
A new survey finds 25% of Germans faced heat-related health issues this year, with fatigue and sleep disorders topping the list. 🌡️
Climate Shift Triggers Deadly Sichuan Mudslide 🌧️🌍
A deadly mudslide in Sichuan linked to shifting rainfall patterns highlights climate change impacts, says expert. Rescue efforts ongoing.
Andean Glaciers Melting Faster Than Ever, Study Reveals 🏔️💧
A new study in Science warns that Andean glaciers are retreating at unprecedented rates, threatening ecosystems and water sources. 🌍❄️
Japan Swelters Through Hottest July in Recorded History 🌡️🔥
Japan’s July 2024 temperatures hit a 120-year high, with experts linking the extreme heat to climate change. 🌍🌡️ #JapanHeat
Sino-Italian Partnership Soars: Economies and Environment Unite! 🌍💼💚
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni’s visit to the Chinese mainland marks a new era of Sino-Italian cooperation, focusing on energy and climate goals. 🌍💼💚
🔥 Raging Wildfires Force Evacuations & Pose Health Risks in the US
Wildfires rage across Northern California and Colorado, leading to evacuations and unhealthy air quality. The Park Fire is the largest in California this year, destroying over 100 structures.