Coffee Crisis: Climate Change Brewing Disaster for Beans & Your Wallet The world's love affair with coffee may be facing a bitter reality: climate change is brewing a perfect storm for coffee bean production, threatening both our morning brew and the livelihoods of millions. What's Roasting the Beans? Recent droughts in major coffee-producing countries like … [Read more...] about Coffee companies issue serious warnings after beans become nearly impossible to grow — here’s what’s going on
El Niño
A La Niña winter is coming. Here’s what that could mean for the US
As the crisp autumn air settles over the United States, a chilling forecast looms on the horizon: a La Niña winter. This natural climate phenomenon, characterized by cooler-than-average ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, is set to influence weather patterns across the nation. But what does this mean for snow lovers, drought-stricken regions, and those simply seeking … [Read more...] about A La Niña winter is coming. Here’s what that could mean for the US
Namibia to Cull Over 700 Animals, Including Elephants and Hippos, and Distribute the Meat
Hasan Jasim - In a shocking move that has sparked global outrage and debate, Namibia has announced plans to cull more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras, and hippos. The country, grappling with its worst drought in a century, aims to distribute the meat to its population facing severe food insecurity. While the decision has been justified as a necessary … [Read more...] about Namibia to Cull Over 700 Animals, Including Elephants and Hippos, and Distribute the Meat
Unprecedented Heatwave: Summer 2023 Shatters 2,000-Year Record
The summer of 2023 was a stark reminder of the escalating climate crisis. New research has revealed that the Northern Hemisphere experienced its hottest summer in over 2,000 years. This unprecedented heatwave, fueled by a combination of global warming and the El Niño phenomenon, has set a new benchmark for extreme weather events. The Unprecedented Heatwave The study, … [Read more...] about Unprecedented Heatwave: Summer 2023 Shatters 2,000-Year Record
Witnessing Nature’s Miracle: The Spectacular Desierto Florido in the Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert in Chile is one of the driest places on Earth, with an average of less than 1 mm of rainfall per year. Despite this harsh environment, the desert occasionally undergoes a magical transformation due to a rare climatic event known as El Niño. This weather phenomenon brings unexpected rains to the desert, triggering the growth of vibrant wildflowers. This … [Read more...] about Witnessing Nature’s Miracle: The Spectacular Desierto Florido in the Atacama Desert