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Calima, Scirocco, Simoom: UN vows to tackle deadly Sahara sand storms with decade of action
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe convention estimated that trillions of kilograms of sand and dust enter the atmosphere annually,...
Flowers Erupt in Hostile Desert
Futurism via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoYet the climate pattern known as El Niño brought early rains to the area, forcing some of the drought-resistant seeds to grow and blossom earlier than...
Wet, hot weather has caused 'exponential' crop growth. Local farmers say that's a mixed blessing
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe spring and summer weather for 2024 has had a positive impact on crops, with farmers saying crops...
Why air quality is worse when it's really hot
Yahoo News· 4 days agoAdditionally, drought conditions can worsen air quality by triggering wildfires. According to the University Corporation of Atmospheric Research — a...
Devastated by record flooding and tornadoes, Iowa tallies over $130 million in storm damage
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoRecord flooding and powerful tornadoes ravaged parts of Iowa for weeks this spring, destroying or...
Las Vegas hits record 48C as motorcyclist dies in Death Valley amid US heatwave
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoMore than 146 million people around the US were under heat alerts on Monday, especially in western...
SIWW2024 hosts the largest global gathering of the urban water community, reflecting significant...
MediaOutReach via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoOver 24,000 global water and city leaders, delegates, and trade visitors attended SIWW2024 SIWW2024 Water Expo featured exhibiting companies from over 30 countries and regions and nine country ...
Hottest June on record adds to 13-month streak of record-breaking temperatures
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoWhat impact do high temperatures have? Even without hitting the long-term 1.5C threshold, “we have...
Republicans urge reversal of landmark ruling in Montana climate change lawsuit by young plaintiffs
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoAttorneys for Republican officials pressed Montana's Supreme Court on Wednesday to overturn a...
Low rivers around Nahanni Butte, N.W.T., can handle forecasted rainfall says resident
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoA man who has lived in Nahanni Butte, N.W.T., all his life — and who has an intimate knowledge of...