Global warming articles
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Asia Is Warming Faster Than The Global Average, Warns WMO
A new report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warns that the Asian continent is the world’s most disaster-prone region, and extreme heat is becoming more severe. The warming trend in Asia has nearly doubled over the last three decades, the UN’s meteorological agency reports. In its State of the Climate in Asia 2023, the […]
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Global warming likely made Dubai's deadly downpours heavier, study says
Circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that just flooded Dubai and other parts of the Persian Gulf, but scientists didn’t discover the definitive fingerprints of greenhouse gas-triggered warming they have seen in other extreme weather events, a new report found. Between 10% and 40% more rain fell in just one day last week — killing at least two dozen people in the United Arab Emirates, Oman and parts of Saudi Arabia — than it would have in a world...
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Merlot from Motherwell? Global warming means Scotland could be new wine-growing hotspot!
It is a product that conjures up images of hillside terraces in Italy or lush green landscapes in the south of France.