Climate emergency

Libya Storm News Big Update: Dam breaks due to storm in Libya, more than 6000 killed

7 thousand people died due to storm and flood in Libya: four countries sent help; 2. Derna city destroyed due to dam breach. The dam water came so fast in Derna city that it washed away everything with itself. Storm Daniel and flood have caused severe devastation in the African country Libya. After the storm, two dams broke near Derna city with a population of 10 thousand.

Sep 14, 2023, 11:50 AM IST

Libya Daniel Storm Breaking News: Storm in Libya, 2000 dead, 5000 people missing

More than 2,000 people are feared dead amid devastating flooding caused by Storm Daniel, which blasted across the country's east. According to Libyan News Agency, Osama Hamad, the president of Libya's eastern parliament-backed administration, verified the death toll on Monday.

Sep 12, 2023, 14:22 PM IST

UN chief Antonio Guterres warns global leaders ‘world is in peril and paralysed’

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told world leaders that the nations are gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction.

 

Sep 20, 2022, 19:42 PM IST

Auckland City declares a climate emergency

Members of Auckland Council's Environment and Community Committee voted to join a growing community of cities around the world who have formally and publicly recognized the urgency for action on climate change by declaring a climate emergency.
 

Jun 12, 2019, 12:40 PM IST

World's 100 big cities represent 10% global emissions: Study

The report explores six sectors where leaders, businesses, and citizens in the world's cities can take rapid action to address consumption-based emissions: food, construction, clothing, vehicles, aviation, and electronics.
 

Jun 12, 2019, 12:25 PM IST