The World Above 1.5°C: Flooding Disasters from Libya to Hong Kong
Global temperatures have slightly decreased after a summer with 36 consecutive days above any previous record, a phenomenon not seen in at least 125,000 years. However, the two consecutive months above 1.5C provided a... READ MORE
Polar Tipping Points Hub in WEF Global Collaboration Village
This week, the Polar Tipping Points Hub was launched in the Global Collaboration Village, a metaverse built by the World Economic Forum in partnership with Accenture and Microsoft, with scientific support from Arctic... READ MORE
Arctic Basecamp Plays Significant Role in New Polar Metaverse by World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) launched the Polar Tipping Points Hub, a groundbreaking virtual reality experience in collaboration with Accenture and Microsoft, yesterday at UN Climate Week in New York... READ MORE
Mind-blowing alarm bells need to be ringing: Antarctica’s ice remains well-below any previous record
“Almost mind-blowing.” That’s how Walter Meier of the NSIDC describes the records Antarctica has set this year.... READ MORE
A rare northern hurricane continues to make records
Hurricane Lee is preparing to slam into northern New England and the Canadian... READ MORE
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