Climate change
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Climate change and global warming represent two different but interconnected environmental challenges that are shaping our planet's future. While often used interchangeably, these terms describe different phenomena. Global warming refers specifically to Earth's rising average temperature, while climate...
Sea level rise is a serious and urgent result of climate change, mainly caused by melting polar ice caps and glaciers, as well as seawater expanding as it heats up. As global temperatures keep rising, sea levels are increasing at a rapid pace, threatening coastal communities, natural habitats, and important...
In July 2023, experts underscored the exceptional and previously unseen nature of the temperatures reached in the summer of 2023. Their investigation revealed that July 2023 set a new record for the highest ever recorded. Furthermore, it marked an unprecedented occurrence by registering the three highest temperatures...
Haze is a meteorological phenomenon which is occurs when a large concentration of particles is present in the atmosphere. These particles may be in the form of dust, sand, ash or various pollutants. The levels of hazy weather conditions can vary. They can also be confused with other conditions such as...
As cities continue to grow and develop, an increasing concern arises: the rising temperatures in urban areas. The heat island effect refers to the phenomenon where urbanized regions experience significantly higher temperatures compared to their surrounding rural areas. By understanding the heat island...