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Spain, Morocco and Türkiye: Mediterranean countries ‘canaries in coal mine’ for drought impacts
Drought is not just a weather event - it can be a social, economic, and environmental emergency, experts explain after a ...
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UNESCO Launches Groundbreaking Report on Climate Change Impacts in Mediterranean World Heritage Cities
UNESCO World Heritage Centre has launched a groundbreaking new report Climate Change in Mediterranean World Heritage Cities ...
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Experts warn of severe climate change impacts on Mediterranean region, highlighting Morocco's vulnerability - MSN
A group of researchers and experts from the “Mediterranean Basin Climate Change Experts Network” has raised alarm over the growing challenges faced by the region, with particular emphasis on ...
The New York Times5mon
The Floods This Time: In the Mediterranean, Climate Change Is Already Here
Scientists say climate change is increasing not just the strength of the Mediterranean’s devastating storms but also the frequency — and they predict that it will get only worse. 1961-1980 ...
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The Middle East is warming up twice as fast as the rest of the world - The Washington Post
Temperatures in the Middle East and eastern Mediterranean are rising almost twice as fast as the rest of the world, according to a new study, with far-reaching consequences for the health and well ...
Marine heatwave pushes up Mediterranean Sea temperature
Germany's cabinet on Wednesday gave its backing to a deal with the Netherlands to support gas extraction from a cross-border reservoir in the North Sea, the economy ministry said, as Berlin seeks to ...
Climate Central10mon
Climate change-fueled heat impacts Mediterranean amid ongoing wildfires
Climate change and heat across Greece: In Greece, the most recent major fire started on Sunday, August 11, 2024, northeast of Athens/East Attica.
CNN10mon
A tornado likely sunk the Bayesian yacht. Experts say the Mediterranean is becoming more dangerous - CNN
The Mediterranean region is on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Dubbed a climate change hot spot , it’s warming around 20% faster than the global average.
Los Angeles Times1y
How wildfires in Algeria and California reveal colonial origins of the ‘Mediterranean climate’ - Los Angeles Times
How wildfires in Algeria and California reveal colonial origins of the ‘Mediterranean climate’ In this image taken from video, a wildfire burns in Zbarbar, Bouira Province, Algeria, on July 24 ...
CNN1y
Wildfires rage across the Mediterranean destroying land and claiming lives - CNN
Two elderly people found burned to death in their home in Italy are among at least 40 people killed as wildfires rage across huge swaths of the Mediterranean.
Reuters1y
Presidents of Mediterranean states demand climate crisis action
"All Mediterranean countries must coordinate and react, engage in a collective effort to halt and reverse the effects of the climate crisis," the statement added.
The New York Times2y
California’s Mediterranean Climate Vulnerable to Global Warming - The New York Times
These Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems were already dry places that global warming is making even drier, said Brandon Pratt, professor of biology at California State University, Bakersfield.