
Despite snowy winter, Swiss glaciers ‘on track to disappear’: monitorNews
SourceOctober 1, 2024
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Despite snowy winter, Swiss glaciers ‘on track to disappear’: monitor
Gletsch, Switzerland | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A snowy winter provided no respite for Switzerland's glaciers, which shed 2.4 percent of their volume in a…

Better sharing of Earth’s resources could lead to prosperity for all: reportClimate
SourceSeptember 12, 2024
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Better sharing of Earth’s resources could lead to prosperity for all: report
Earth will only remain able to provide even a basic standard of living for everyone in the future if economic systems and technologies are dramatically…

Global companies show progress in climate targets, but gaps in credibility remain, report findsNews
Adrian AlexandreSeptember 10, 2024
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Global companies show progress in climate targets, but gaps in credibility remain, report finds
According to the State of Transition Report 2024, the number of companies setting long-term emissions targets aligned with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement goal has significantly…

New DRI report offers critical climate data guidance for future emergency planningScience
Adrian AlexandreSeptember 6, 2024
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New DRI report offers critical climate data guidance for future emergency planning
As climate change intensifies extreme weather events, communities face increasing challenges in preparing for disasters. A new guidance report, developed by scientists at the Desert…

Africa faces escalating climate costs and intensifying impactsClimate
Adrian AlexandreSeptember 2, 2024
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Africa faces escalating climate costs and intensifying impacts
Africa is grappling with a growing climate crisis, enduring severe impacts and shouldering disproportionate costs for necessary adaptation measures. According to a recent World Meteorological…

Emerging markets’ financial sector faces urgent climate financing gaps, World Bank report revealsNews
Adrian AlexandreAugust 30, 2024
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Emerging markets’ financial sector faces urgent climate financing gaps, World Bank report reveals
A new World Bank report reveals that nearly 60% of banks in Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs) allocate less than 5% of their lending…

Ozone monitoring sees significant advances, researchers reportScience
Muser NewsDeskAugust 29, 2024
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Ozone monitoring sees significant advances, researchers report
Recent developments in the monitoring of tropospheric ozone, a critical component in the formation of smog, show promising advancements, according to a study led by…

Climate change amplified the risk of record-breaking wildfires in 2023-2024Climate
SourceAugust 14, 2024
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Climate change amplified the risk of record-breaking wildfires in 2023-2024
Climate change made the 2023-24 fire season more extreme Likelihood of extreme wildfires will rise but can be mitigated Disentangling the causes of extreme fires…

Air pollution linked to 8.1 million global deaths in 2021, rising as top threat for children under fiveFacts
SourceJune 19, 2024
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Air pollution linked to 8.1 million global deaths in 2021, rising as top threat for children under five
Boston/New York | UNICEFComprehensive new report details health impacts of air pollution, which has moved ahead of tobacco and poor diet as a risk factor…

Low-cost sensors: a game changer for global air quality monitoring and people’s healthNews
Muser NewsDeskJune 13, 2024
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Low-cost sensors: a game changer for global air quality monitoring and people’s health
Key insights from the WMO report The critical role of LCS in global health Global examples of LCS implementation Engaging communities through education and advocacy…

Aquaculture overtakes wild fisheries for first time: UN reportNews
SourceJune 7, 2024
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Aquaculture overtakes wild fisheries for first time: UN report
San José, Costa Rica | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Aquaculture is playing an increasingly important role in meeting the world's food needs, surpassing wild fisheries…

Humanity must extract seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere every yearClimate
SourceJune 7, 2024
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Humanity must extract seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere every year
By Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) Seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 per year must be sustainably removed from…

Rate of global warming caused by humans at an all-time highClimate
SourceJune 6, 2024
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Rate of global warming caused by humans at an all-time high
By University of Leeds Global warming caused by humans is advancing at 0.26°C per decade – the highest rate since records began, according to new…

Deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado higher than in Amazon: reportNews
SourceMay 28, 2024
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Deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado higher than in Amazon: report
Sao Paulo, Brazil | AFP Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region, a vast tropical savanna renowned for its rich biodiversity, increased sharply in 2023 and overtook…

Demise of rangelands ‘severely underestimated’: reportNews
SourceMay 21, 2024
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Demise of rangelands ‘severely underestimated’: report
By Nick Perry | AFP Paris, France - From camel drivers in the Sahara to nomads on the Mongolian steppe, traditional herders the world over…

New report ‘braids’ Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate changeNews
SourceApril 11, 2024
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New report ‘braids’ Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate change
There are 154 national forests in the United States, covering nearly 300,000 square miles of forests, woodlands, shrublands, wetlands, meadows and prairies. These lands are…

Global warming and plastic pollution fuel each other in vicious cycle, study findsNewsScience
Adrian AlexandreMarch 20, 2024
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Global warming and plastic pollution fuel each other in vicious cycle, study finds
In a new report published in Nature Communications, researchers from KTH Royal Institute of Technology shed light on the interconnectedness of global warming and plastic…

Most major GHG emitters fail to disclose true climate impact on businesses, report findsFactsNews
Adrian AlexandreFebruary 23, 2024
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Most major GHG emitters fail to disclose true climate impact on businesses, report finds
A new report released by the financial think tank Carbon Tracker sheds light on a concerning trend among major greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters: a collective…