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Alarming climate change: Earth heads for its tipping point as it could reach +1.5 °C over the next 5 years, WMO finds in the latest study

May 30, 2021 by Marko Korosec

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Last year, 2020, the global average surface temperature was the warmest on record. But it could get even warmer until 2025. According to the latest … Read more

A historic severe drought in central Chile enters its tenth year – the longest dry-spell on record, water reservoirs are running dry

April 17, 2020 by Marko Korosec

Severe drought is a rather a common occurrence in Chile, but the current one is setting a record-breaking longevity, entering its tenth year. The river … Read more

Amazon severe forest fires, sending smoke across the south hemisphere.

August 22, 2019August 21, 2019 by Andrej Flis

Widespread raging wildfires across the Amazon area, are a true ecological disaster, with heavy destruction of a very rich natural ecosystem. Wildfires in this region … Read more