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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Ganges River Basin has experienced the worst drought in 1300 years... a terrifying situation

India is facing a severe drought crisis, particularly affecting the Ganges river basin and its surrounding regions.

Mar 23 • 07:59 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: Earth Records Hottest 11-Year Period As Climate Crisis Deepens - WMO

The World Meteorological Organization reports that the period from 2015 to 2025 has been the hottest on record amid escalating climate crises due to greenhouse gas emissions.

Mar 23 • 06:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Climate is tipping more and more: 'Planet Earth is being brought to its limits'

The World Meteorological Organization warns of a growing climate crisis fueled by human-made greenhouse gases, with record-high temperatures, warming oceans, melting ice, and increasing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations.

Mar 23 • 05:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Weather extremes gripping US bear climate crisis ‘fingerprint’, experts say

Experts attribute the unusual weather extremes in the US this March to the impacts of climate change.

Mar 22 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Jüri Seilenthal: the triple crisis of the planet

Jüri Seilenthal discusses the OECD's environmental outlook report that highlights a triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.

Mar 22 • 08:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The speed of glacial melting in the Himalayas has doubled... Threat to 2 billion people

Glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayas are melting at an alarming rate, posing a significant threat to the water supply and agriculture for nearly 2 billion people.

Mar 22 • 06:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Water: the public good that is not taken for granted by all

The article discusses the global water crisis, highlighting that 2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water and emphasizing the importance of safeguarding this public resource.

Mar 22 • 05:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Sandstorm turned Gaza into an orange desert

A sandstorm has swept over Gaza, negatively impacting the tents of displaced Palestinian families and worsening their already difficult living conditions.

Mar 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gaúcha who completed a master's degree during flooding wins a R$ 2 million scholarship in the USA to study climate crisis impacts in RS

Andressa Valentin, a 29-year-old architect from Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil, has been awarded a full scholarship valued at over R$ 2 million to pursue a PhD in Urban Planning at Ohio State University.

Mar 21 • 06:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Water in Mexico, system far from being fail-proof

Mexico's water system faces critical failures due to low reserves, inefficient usage, and structural issues exacerbated by climate change.

Mar 20 • 09:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Heatwave scorching US west ‘virtually impossible’ without climate crisis, say scientists

Scientists assert that the recent heatwave in the US West is largely attributed to the climate crisis, making such extreme temperatures significantly more likely.

Mar 20 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Five disasters in a single wet season show the climate crisis is here and now in the Northern Territory

The Northern Territory faces unprecedented disasters this wet season, highlighting the immediate impact of the climate crisis.

Mar 20 • 01:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

The new energy crisis leads European leaders to demand green concessions

European leaders, spearheaded by Poland and Italy, are advocating for relaxations in the EU's climate and energy policies due to the impact of the latest energy crisis.

Mar 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

I'm Sorry, Earth—Let's Not Stay; Let's Have the Courage to Solve Together

The fifth issue of 'Today's Children's Book' was published on March 8th, coinciding with International Women's Day, featuring 93 selected books that focus on themes of social equity, ecological awareness, and more.

Mar 19 • 20:09 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Climate activists in action at the Agricultural Agency in Jönköping

Climate activists delivered a letter expressing concern over the climate crisis to the Agricultural Agency in Jönköping and seek a meeting with its leadership.

Mar 19 • 12:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Unconstitutional Bulged Reduction’ Shifting Carbon Reduction Burden to the Future... Including Options

A controversial 'bulged reduction path' for greenhouse gas emissions, which shifts the burden of reduction to the future, has been included in the deliberative agenda for a citizen representative group tasked with discussing the amendment of the Carbon Neutrality Basic Law in South Korea.

Mar 19 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Simon Stiell, UN climate chief: 'The war shows the need to accelerate the transition to renewables'

Simon Stiell urges the EU to expedite its shift away from oil and gas and highlights Spain's leadership in clean energy during the ongoing discussions regarding the energy crisis related to the US and Israel's actions against Iran.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Phie Ambo's new film hits the new reality of the climate struggle

Phie Ambo's latest documentary explores the intricacies of the climate crisis.

Mar 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wooden Architecture Gains Attention in the Era of Climate Crisis

Wooden architecture is becoming increasingly popular as a sustainable and healthy building method amidst the climate crisis in South Korea.

Mar 18 • 20:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

350 Civil Protection Staff Appointments Announced by G. Kefalogiannis Across Greece

The Greek Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, G. Kefalogiannis, announced the recruitment of 350 specialized civil protection staff to enhance disaster readiness.

Mar 18 • 12:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

The 2026 Climate Fiction Prize shortlist: Six novels rewriting the global crisis

The shortlist for the 2026 Climate Fiction Prize highlights six novels that creatively address the climate crisis and its implications for humanity.

Mar 18 • 08:05 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Climate Finance Has Failed Africa Twice Over - How to Fix It

Climate change is currently a crisis for Africa, resulting in floods, droughts, and health challenges that require substantial investment in adaptation and mitigation.

Mar 17 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Volunteer Civil Protection Organizations: Receipt of Personal Protective Equipment

A ceremony was held in Athens to deliver personal protective equipment to volunteer civil protection organizations, supported by the European Investment Bank.

Mar 17 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climate crisis impacts the lives of Brazilians; get to know stories from all over the country

The article highlights the devastating effects of climate change on Brazilian communities across the country through personal stories, showcasing the deepening inequalities exacerbated by this crisis.

Mar 17 • 00:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: New Play Honors Murdered Environmental Activist Fikile Ntshangase

A new play titled 'Isitha Sabantu' honors the life and legacy of Fikile Ntshangase, a murdered environmental activist who opposed coal mining near Hluhluwe-iMfolozi park.

Mar 16 • 10:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

A global shock in food supplies is imminent. Worse than after the invasion of Ukraine

The article warns of an impending global shock to food supplies, potentially worse than the disruptions caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Mar 16 • 04:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The Horrors of War: The Climate Crisis is Rising Amidst the Flames of War

The article discusses a narrative focused on the devastating impact of war on climate, illustrated through the story of a young soldier, Paul, from World War I, linking past conflicts to present tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 16 • 01:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jakub Sokołowski: Hollywood acts as if the climate crisis does not exist

The article discusses Hollywood's neglect of the climate crisis in film narratives and production standards.

Mar 13 • 14:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The sky is black, toxic air in the lungs! The devastation of war will not stop in a day or a month

A new study reveals that the Israel-Gaza conflict has emitted approximately 33.2 million metric tons of greenhouse gases, highlighting the severe environmental impact of war.

Mar 13 • 06:48 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Peter Alestig: Food is the next geopolitical weapon – and Putin has the power

Peter Alestig discusses how climate change is exacerbating the global food crisis, with Russia positioned to leverage food as a geopolitical weapon under Putin's leadership.

Mar 12 • 17:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

The Hidden Problem of Data Centers Revealed – Could Cause a Crisis

Researchers at the University of California warn that data centers could consume as much cooling water as the entire city of New York in the near future.

Mar 12 • 07:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"We are losing what little we had": the drama of the flooded neighborhoods in Tucumán where in one day the rain of an entire month fell

Tucumán faces devastating floods after experiencing a month's worth of rain in one day, leading to significant destruction, suspended classes, and a grim outlook for recovery.

Mar 11 • 15:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds

A new analysis reveals that Australian governments are subsidizing fossil fuel use to the tune of over $30,000 per minute, contributing to a total of $16.3 billion in subsidies this year.

Mar 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

High debt, adverse climate, and risky bets: understand the Raízen crisis

Raízen has filed for extrajudicial recovery to reorganize approximately R$ 65.1 billion in debts after facing financial pressures and operational difficulties.

Mar 11 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

The war deepens the water crisis in Iran, already plagued by drought before the conflict

The ongoing war in Iran exacerbates the country's already critical water crisis, intensified by climate change, agricultural overuse, and poor management.

Mar 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Prokop Pithart: We Are in a Narcissistic Phase of Adolescence. The Crisis Between Humans and Nature is Embodied in Motorists

Environmentalist Prokop Pithart discusses society's failure to address the climate crisis, likening it to a narcissistic phase of adolescence, and highlights conflicts between motorists and nature conservationists in the Czech Republic.

Mar 11 • 08:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greece proceeds with the upgrade and modernisation of aerial firefighting fleet

Greece has officially signed a contract with Canada to upgrade the electronic and navigation systems of its Canadair CL-415 firefighting aircraft.

Mar 11 • 08:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’

The UK can achieve its net zero target by 2050 at a cost less than that of a single fossil fuel crisis, providing significant health and economic benefits, according to the Climate Change Committee.

Mar 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

New report: How Europe can avoid a food crisis

A new EU report warns that climate change is making agricultural land in Southern Europe unusable, necessitating urgent measures to prevent future food shortages and price hikes.

Mar 11 • 05:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Water Shortage: The Collateral Damage of the War in Iran

The ongoing conflict involving the US and Israel has exacerbated Iran's already critical water shortage caused by mismanagement and climate change.

Mar 11 • 03:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Upgrade of Greece's Aerial Firefighting – The New Era of Canadairs

Greece is modernizing its fleet of Canadair firefighting aircraft to enhance their efficiency and safety during operations.

Mar 10 • 18:22 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: When the Water of Peace Dries, What Next for Karamoja?

Karamoja is facing a severe water scarcity crisis driven by climate change, which is leading to deeper humanitarian issues beyond visible hunger.

Mar 10 • 14:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Civil Protection: Signatures are being finalized for the upgrade of 7 Canadair CL-415

Greece's Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Yiannis Kefalogiannis, announced the signing of a contract to upgrade 7 Canadair CL-415 firefighting aircraft.

Mar 10 • 04:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The psychiatrist: Five ways to care about the world

Psychiatrist Anders Hansen offers five pieces of advice for coping with feelings of despair amidst global crises such as war and climate change.

Mar 9 • 17:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Exclusive: Coal Sees Hope in the Gas Crisis

Germany's coal sector is looking to contribute to reducing high energy prices amid the gas crisis by offering additional power capacity from coal power plants.

Mar 9 • 17:23 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The war hits Europe where it hurts

The war against Iran has led to a spike in gas prices in Europe, compounding the continent's energy crisis and potentially jeopardizing climate initiatives.

Mar 9 • 17:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

War, AI, Climate Crisis... “We must move toward 'Life Peace' to save each other”

A major event titled '2026 Life Peace Transformation Gathering' will take place in Seoul, focusing on addressing various global crises through a shared philosophy of 'life peace.'

Mar 8 • 20:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Casa Sueli Carneiro launches call for projects by black leaders against climate crisis

Casa Sueli Carneiro is launching a call for projects aimed at addressing the climate crisis through initiatives led by black individuals across Brazil.

Mar 6 • 14:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Meeting on Monday at the Ministry of Climate Crisis Ahead of Firefighting Period

A coordination meeting will be held on March 9 at the Ministry of Climate Crisis to prepare for the upcoming firefighting period in the Attica region.

Mar 6 • 13:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Silent Water Crisis: Why Saltwater Intrusion is the New Enemy of Food Security

Saltwater intrusion, exacerbated by climate change and overexploitation, is becoming a significant threat to food security in developing countries around the world.

Mar 6 • 12:25 UTC

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