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Government Promotes Gas Use as an Alternative to Reduce Charcoal Consumption

Views: 15 Government Promotes Gas Use as an Alternative to Reduce Charcoal Consumption   Kampala-Uganda. The government, with support from the World Bank, is promoting the use of gas in homes and among business owners in the food industry. In collaboration with the private sector, this initiative aims to encourage the adoption of gas as […]

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Donald Trump signs executive order to pull US out of Paris agreement and undo Biden’s climate policies

Views: 11Donald Trump signs executive order to pull US out of Paris agreement and undo Biden’s climate policies US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to withdraw from the ambitious Paris Agreement on Climate Change, a fulfilment of a campaign promise. “I am immediately withdrawing from the unfair one-sided Paris climate accord,”

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2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say

Views: 92024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say   The world just experienced the first full year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial times, scientists said on Friday. The milestone was confirmed by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), which said climate change is pushing the

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City of Mecca submerged: Saudi Arabia hit by massive flooding

Views: 19City of Mecca submerged: Saudi Arabia hit by massive flooding   A strong flood hit Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, January 7. The city of Mecca has already been submerged, and streams of water are sweeping cars off the roads, The Daily Mail informs. According to media reports, Saudi Arabia was struck by a heavy rainstorm,

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Thousands without power as Met Éireann issues fresh snow and ice warning

Views: 32Thousands without power as Met Éireann issues fresh snow and ice warning   Thousands are without power after a weekend of snowfall, with more on the way after Met Éireann issued a fresh snow and ice warning for the country. Schools closed as outpatient appointments and day services for Monday were cancelled by the

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Ice warning for parts of UK as temperatures drop following floods.

Views: 9Ice warning for parts of UK as temperatures drop following floods. An ice warning is in force for much of the UK as temperatures dropped after a major incident was declared due to flooding. The yellow Met Office warning indicates there could be some difficult travel conditions across Scotland, Northern Ireland and North Wales,

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Death toll in Thailand flooding jumps to 25.

Views: 4Death toll in Thailand flooding jumps to 25. Thousands of people have been displaced by torrential floodwaters that slammed into southern Thailand, where the death toll has risen to 25, officials said on Tuesday. Flooding since November 22 has affected more than 660,000 homes in the kingdom’s south, the country’s disaster agency said on

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Malaysia, Thailand brace for fresh wave of floods as water levels ease

Views: 6Malaysia, Thailand brace for fresh wave of floods as water levels ease Malaysia and Thailand are facing a second wave of heavy rain and potential flooding this week, authorities said on Monday, even as some displaced residents were able to return home and the worst floods in decades began receding in some areas. Since

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Hundreds of flights grounded, power cut as record November snowfall hits Seoul

Views: 8Hundreds of flights grounded, power cut as record November snowfall hits Seoul   South Korea’s capital was blanketed on Wednesday by the heaviest snowfall in Seoul during November on record, with bad weather snarling traffic, knocking out power and grounding hundreds of flights as authorities braced for more snow in coming days. At least

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BREAKING NEWS: Many People Feared Dead as Landslides Strike In Bulambuli and Sironko Districts

Views: 38Many People Feared Dead as Landslides Strike In Bulambuli and Sironko Districts   Eastern Uganda is facing a terrible crisis after a series of landslides and floods have caused significant loss of life and damage to homes. Two separate incidents have left communities in shock and mourning. Last night, at around 9 pm, Kimono

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