Jun 9, 2025 | Climate Science
El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a natural climate pattern consisting of oceanic and atmospheric changes in the tropical Pacific [1]. While El Niño describes the oceanic pattern, Southern Oscillation refers to changes in the atmospheric pressure...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Science, October 2024
Desertification is a critical environmental issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It is crucial to address its impacts and developing sustainable solutions to ensure food security, protect biodiversity, and support livelihoods [1]. Causes of...
Oct 29, 2024 | Biodiversity, Climate Science, October 2024
Wildfires – uncontrolled fires in forests, grasslands, or other landscapes – have long been a part of natural ecosystems. However, human activities and climate change have intensified their frequency and severity. The rise in global temperatures, prolonged...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, October 2024
Greece, end of August 2024. The Greek summer of dreams is no longer quite so ‘cool’. Prolonged heat waves exceeding usual seasonal temperatures are now the ‘new normal’, causing discomfort even to locals accustomed to hot summer days [1]. At...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, October 2024
Gender plays a critical role in shaping climate mitigation efforts through the distinct responsibilities and experiences of men and women. Research highlights that gender equality can significantly enhance climate strategies, as women often contribute unique insights...
