Heatwave scorches Pakistan, Jacobabad records 51 degrees Celsius

Karachi [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Heatwave across Pakistan is creating a major health crisis with mercury shooting...

German minister says world may face worst famine since WW2

Berlin [Germany], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The coronavirus pandemic, drought and the crisis unfolding in Ukraine are...

500,000 people displaced by drought in Somalia in three months

Mogadishu [Somalia], April 26 (ANI/Xinhua): About 500,000 people have been displaced due to severe drought ravaging...

Drought, political turmoil lead to low yields for Afghan farmers

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 (ANI): Drought combined with political turmoil has led to low yields for farmers in...

Study finds how mountain streams can signal climate change

Riverside (California)[US], April 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of California have found a new tool that can...

Study reveals rampaging strength of flash droughts

Austin [Texas], April 3 (ANI): According to a new study, 'flash droughts' can come fast, drying out soil in a matter...

Increased heat, drought restrict growth of tropical trees: Study

Tucson [US], April 1 (ANI): A new study has found that tropical trees growth is reduced in years when the dry season...

Human-induced climate change can cause widespread disruption...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 14 (ANI): A new study by scientists found that human-induced climate change is causing...

Study finds human actions speed up climate-driven floods, droughts

Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): A new study has found that streams altered by human activity are at a higher risk...

Study finds catchment restoration in mountains can reduce...

Cape Town [South Africa], March 10 (ANI): A new research led by the University of Cape Town (UCT) has shown how...

Human actions accelerate climate-driven floods, droughts

Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): A study of more than 2,000 streams around North America found that those altered by...

Portugal begins to ration water amid extreme drought

Lisbon [Portugal], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Several cities across Portugal, more than 95 per cent of whose territory is...