Colorado State researchers reduce forecast for named tropical storms in 2021
Researchers reduced their forecast for named tropical storms from 20 to 18 expected in 2021
Ghana court drops case against 21 LGBT+ activists
Ghana has not prosecuted anyone for same-sex relations in years, but LGBT+ people face frequent abuse and discrimination
How can artificial intelligence help fight climate change?
Algorithmic machine learning systems are being lauded as an 'integral' part of the new clean energy economy, but critics see them as an energy-intensive distraction
Atlantic Ocean currents weaken, signalling big weather changes - study
The study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, said the difference is crucial
Greece battles wildfires for third day, site of ancient Olympics saved
A protracted heatwave and strengthening winds fueled more than 150 wildfires in recent days
Biden to aim for 50% EVs by 2030 with industry support
Biden has repeatedly resisted calls from many Democrats to set a binding requirement for EV adoption
Privacy concerns hobble Nigeria's digital ID push
Nigerians are pushing back on a new law that mandates linking their national identity numbers to their mobile numbers
Ghana LGBT+ bill would threaten fight on HIV/AIDS, says UNAIDS
If passed, this legislation will drive LGBT+ people further away from HIV prevention, care and treatment services and endanger the advances made against the HIV epidemic in the last decade, says UNAIDS.
Five key things to watch for in the U.N. climate report
The report by the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will analyze thousands of studies published since the last IPCC scientific assessment in 2013
U.N. climate report likely to deliver stark warnings on global warming
Both greenhouse gas emissions and the average global temperature have only continued to climb since the last report in 2013