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CEBU CITY, Philippines – Suspension of classes in all levels in Cebu City was proposed by a local legislator due to the rising heat index felt in the province. City Councilor Rey Gealon penned the said resolution,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – As temperatures climb and heat waves become increasingly common, the spotlight often falls on the effects of rising heat index on humans. However, a lesser-discussed yet equally concerning aspect is the impact on…
Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves…
DUBAI—Countries at the COP28 climate conference are considering calling for a formal phase-out of fossil fuels as part of the U.N. summit’s final deal to tackle global warming, a draft negotiating text seen on Tuesday, December 5,…
Paris, France—Nearly five times more people will likely die due to extreme heat in the coming decades, an international team of experts warned on Wednesday, adding that without action on climate change the “health of humanity is at…
LUCKNOW, India— Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Sunday with a Guinness World Record number of bright earthen oil lamps as concerns about air pollution soared in the South Asian country. Across the country, dazzling multi-colored lights…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said he hopes to see electric vehicles makeup at least 50 percent of the vehicles on the country’s roads by 2040. Marcos said on Monday that his target is…
MANILA, Philippines — The weather in the Philippines will feature overcast skies and rain showers throughout Monday, October 16, 2023, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Pagasa attributed the anticipated weather to three…
BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday.…
Weather disasters fueled by climate change — from floods to droughts, storms to wildfires — sparked 43.1 million child displacements from 2016 to 2021, the UN Children’s Fund warned Thursday, October 5, 2023, slamming the lack of…
Typhoon Jenny, which has an international name Koinu, maintained its strength and is accelerating west northwestward towards Taiwan. This is based on the latest bulletin of Pagasa at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. The location…
CEBU, Philippines—Typhoon Jenny, which has an international name of Koinu, has intensified, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its 11 a.m bulletin on Monday, October 2, 2023. Typhoon Jenny now packs maximum…
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