Tag: #climatechange

Global Bank Regulators Prioritize Climate Risks Amid U.S. Divergence

Basel Committee advances climate risk framework while U.S. scales back initiatives.

#climatechange, #banking, #baselcommittee, #regulation

Extreme Weather Events Surge in U.S.: Heat Waves and Floods in May 2025

In May 2025, extreme heat in the U.S. South and Midwest, coupled with severe Mid-Atlantic floods, highlight growing climate challenges.

#climatechange, #extremeweather, #heatwaves, #flooding

Nepal Hosts Landmark Conference on Himalayan Glacier Melting Crisis

Global leaders meet in Kathmandu to tackle the accelerating melt of Himalayan glaciers.

#climatechange, #himalayas, #glaciers, #nepal, #southasia

FengShun-CSM: Groundbreaking AI Model Revolutionizes 60-Day Climate Forecasting

New AI model FengShun-CSM offers groundbreaking 60-day climate forecasts, enhancing accuracy over traditional models.

#climatechange, #artificialintelligence, #weatherforecast, #FengShunCSM

Unseasonable Heatwave Grips Texas, ERCOT Braces for Record Energy Demand

A severe heatwave in Texas is setting temperature records and testing energy systems, highlighting climate change challenges.

#texas, #heatwave, #climatechange, #ercot

19th Venice Architecture Biennale Explores Intelligence and Adaptation in Design

The 19th Venice Architecture Biennale highlights intelligence in design, focusing on climate adaptation and sustainability.

#architecture, #venicebiennale, #sustainability, #climatechange

San Francisco's Coldest Days Are Getting Warmer, Study Shows

San Francisco's minimum temperatures rise by 4.7°F, reflecting a national warming trend impacting ecosystems and agriculture.

#climatechange, #sanfrancisco, #globalwarming, #ecosystems

Texas Heat Wave Breaks Records, Underscores Climate Change Impacts

Texas faces an early, intense heat wave with record temperatures, highlighting climate change and stressing power grids.

#texas, #heatwave, #climatechange, #energy, #publichealth

Texas Heat Wave Shatters Records, Tests Power Grid and Public Preparedness

Unprecedented mid-May temperatures in Texas strain the power grid and pose public health risks.

#heatwave, #texas, #energy, #climatechange, #publichealth

Brazil Proposes UN Climate Change Council Ahead of COP30

Brazil's Lula proposes UN Climate Change Council as Belém preps for COP30 amid infrastructure challenges.

#brazil, #climatechange, #cop30, #unitednations

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Dallas-Fort Worth Amidst Rising Flood Risks

Flash flood warning for Dallas-Fort Worth highlights growing flood risks due to urbanization and climate change.

#flashflood, #dallasfortworth, #climatechange, #urbanization

Climate Change in Boulder: 1.4°F Rise in Spring Temperatures in 55 Years

Boulder's rising spring temperatures, though below the national average, impact water resources and wildfire risks significantly.

#climatechange, #boulder, #warming, #wildfires, #waterresources

Global Temperatures Surpass Paris Agreement 1.5°C Threshold, Urgent Action Needed

Global temperatures rise past 1.5°C threshold, calling for urgent climate action. Experts warn of severe environmental impacts.

#climatechange, #globalwarming, #environment

Unprecedented 2025 Heatwave in South Asia Highlights Dire Climate Change Consequences

Historic heatwave devastates India and Pakistan, stressing public health, agriculture, and energy systems amid climate change.

#climatechange, #heatwave, #southasia, #india, #pakistan

Athens Wildfire Highlights Global Urban Vulnerability to Climate Disasters

The Athens wildfire near the Penteli Observatory underscores global urban risks from climate-related disasters. Here's how cities can adapt.

#climatechange, #wildfire, #urbanplanning, #greece