Earthquake blamed on climate change articles

  • Climate Change Exacerbates April Heatwaves In Asia

    Heatwaves across Asia this April that sent temperatures soaring above 40℃ were made hotter and more likely by human-induced climate change, according to an analysis by an international team of leading climate scientists from the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group. The group has done more than 70 studies on a range of extreme weather events […]

  • Climate Change and Housing Adaptation: Owl Edition

    For several scorching days in June 2021, an oppressive heat dome sat over western North America. In the Fraser Valley, inland from Vancouver, British Columbia, the temperature soared to 42.9 °C. The previous June high for the area—set in 1982—was

  • Drought is the worst climate change threat for the Netherlands

    Summer drought, as well as floods and a rise in sea levels are among the effects of climate change that will impact the Netherlands most, both socially and financially, the government’s environmental assessment agency PBL said in a report out on Tuesday. The report said the consequences of climate change in other countries will also affect the Dutch economy and that the situation calls for “urgent” action. Although gradual changes can be predicted with some certainty, sudden extreme events are