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The Climate Scientist Who Is Demystifying Extreme Weather
Dr. Daniel Swain studies climate change at UCLA, and is dedicated to helping us understand our warming planet.
An Inside Look at South Asians Doubly Hit by Climate Disasters and COVID-19
Even as people in the region continue to battle COVID-19, massive floods have worsened poverty and escalated loss of livelihood, particularly in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
The Himalayas Are Melting Faster Than Ever. A Proposal by The Indian Gov’t May Accelerate the Pace.
Proposed industrial projects – across 12 states that span the Himalayan mountain range – threaten immense ecological damage and loss of livelihood.
A Third of Bangladesh Is Under Water. These Photos Show the Extent of the Floods.
Four million people have been affected in what is believed to be the country's "worst flood in a decade."
A Short Recap of an Apocalyptic Week in India
Coronavirus, cyclone, locust attack, floods, heatwaves and forest fires: It’s not looking good.
These Indonesian TikTokers Won’t Let Jakarta’s Floods Get in the Way of Fun
Jakarta’s yearly floods tend to bring out everyone’s political side, but some locals would rather greet the rain as nonchalantly as possible.
UN Declares That Climate Change Refugees Can’t Be Sent Back to Their Home Countries
Considering tens of millions of people in poorer countries could be displaced by climate change in just a few decades, this is a landmark decision.
Here’s Why You Should Care About the Jakarta Floods and How You Can Help
The floods have claimed and displaced more lives than Australia’s bushfires, yet international media is paying the crisis little attention.
The Australian Government Gave $1m of ‘Drought Relief’ to an Area With Lots of Rain
The Government misinterpreted weather data and donated the drought relief money to a shire that's recently experienced flooding.
12-Year-Old Boy Risks Life to Guide Ambulance Across Flooded Bridge in Karnataka
The boy has been recommended for the state's bravery award.
Police in Flood-Affected Kerala Register 19 Cases of Fake Relief Campaigns
As the flood-stricken state scrambles to provide relief to the victims, fake news and misinformation are affecting the number of donations made by people.
Gujarat’s 3,000 Crore Statue of Unity Gets Flooded, Officials Claim It's a Design Feature
While designing the world’s tallest statue, it seems like officials forgot to account for the monsoons.