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Global warming could threaten Southeast Asia's mass flowering forests

Global warming could threaten Southeast Asia's mass flowering forests

Liang Lan April 26, 2022

Synchronous mass flowering is one of the most spectacular but least-understood phenomena in Southeast Asia’s tropical rainforests.

Climate change a major threat to global health, says WHO

Climate change a major threat to global health, says WHO

Liang Lan April 12, 2022

Climate change poses a serious threat to human health that calls for urgent action and global collaboration on scales seen....

Forests are key in tackling climate crisis

Forests are key in tackling climate crisis

Debbie Banks March 27, 2022

'Without the forest cover we have now, the planet would be hotter and the weather more extreme'

Worrying About Nature Is Affecting Mental Health. It’s Called Eco-Grief.

Worrying About Nature Is Affecting Mental Health. It’s Called Eco-Grief.

George Scott March 15, 2022

The state of the natural world has become a worry – so much so that it’s affecting peoples’ mental health.

Air Pollution is a Global Health Emergency, says WHO

Air Pollution is a Global Health Emergency, says WHO

Liang Lan March 07, 2022

WHO estimate that a shift in levels of air pollution towards those suggested in the Organisation’s guidelines might bring about....

The climate crisis and inequality don’t mix

The climate crisis and inequality don’t mix

Liang Lan March 05, 2022

The International Committee of the Red Cross found that, of the 25 countries most vulnerable to climate change, 14 are....

IPCC issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on impacts of climate breakdown

IPCC issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on impacts of climate breakdown

Liang Lan March 05, 2022

Report says human actions are causing dangerous disruption, and window to secure a liveable future is closing

What are the most serious health risks of climate change?

What are the most serious health risks of climate change?

George Scott February 19, 2022

The report identifies the populations which are most vulnerable to the risks posed by climate change, highlighting the threats to....