Impacts Photo by Joe Holland on Unsplash Extreme heat will change us Half the world could soon face dangerous heat. The New York Times measured the daily toll it is already taking.
Impactscommons.wikimedia.org Middle East sandstorms, worsened by climate change, send thousands to hospitals Climate change and land-use practices are increasing the frequency of such storms across the region.
Politicsdhahi alsaeedi/ Flickr Kuwait′s climate crisis: A scorching nation in denial Kuwait, a wealthy oil producer, is among the world's hottest countries. But the climate crisis is largely ignored.
Photo by fatma Abdullah on Unsplash ‘Gushing oil and roaring fires’: 30 years on Kuwait is still scarred by catastrophic pollution Oilwells set alight by Iraqi forces in 1991 were put out within months, but insidious pollution still mars the desert.
Newsletter www.nytimes.com Death Valley just recorded the hottest temperature on Earth Scientists still have to validate the reading of 130 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday, the equivalent of 54 degrees Celsius.
Causes www.nytimes.com Saudi Arabia and Kuwait settle dispute over oil fields The agreement over a shared region could bring more oil to the global market and benefit Chevron.
Impacts www.thenational.ae Famine on the rise in the Middle East and North Africa Prolonged crises are threatening food security for some 52 million in the region.
As Biden prepares to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, pollution concerns persist in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania fracking company with more than 2,000 environmental violations selected for federal environmental justice funding