Durban facing the consequences of climate change

Published on : 15/04/2022 – 22:11 The death toll is nearing 400 in KwaZulu-Natal province. 395 people lost their lives in the floods earlier this week, mainly in the municipality of Durban. Rainfall records have been recorded and President Cyril Ramaphosa has compared these events to the cyclones that usually hit neighboring Mozambique. Durban has … Read more

Argentina: drought and soaring soybean prices

Published on : 24/02/2022 – 00:29 The price of soybeans soared on the Chicago stock exchange… On Tuesday, February 22, it exceeded the symbolic bar of 600 dollars per ton. Driven by the increase in commodity prices caused by the Ukrainian crisis, this increase is also fueled by the uncertainty linked to the drought in … Read more

Cyclone Batsirai death toll reaches 120

The death toll at Madagascar, after Cyclone Batsirai hit, weighed down to 120 on Friday evening, nearly a week after crossing the Indian Ocean island. A large majority of these deaths were recorded in the Ikongo district alone, in the east of the country, according to the National Office for Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC). … Read more

Tonga is plunged into an “unprecedented disaster” after the tsunami

After days of uncertainty, The Government of Tonga described this Tuesday as “an unprecedented disaster” the tsunami and the volcanic eruption suffered by this South Pacific archipelago where the death of three people has been confirmed. In its first official statement since the natural disaster that occurred on Saturday, the Government describes how the eruption … Read more

Tonga volcano that caused a tsunami disappears after violent eruption

Satellite images show that the Tonga volcano whose violent eruption caused a tsunami in the Pacific Ocean has practically disappeared after the explosion recorded on Saturday, one of the most powerful in three decades. recent photographs of United Nations Satellite Center (UNOSAT) reveal that as a result of the eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga … Read more

Inland sea almost dried up: a catastrophe is unfolding on the Aral Sea

Sunday, January 02, 2022 Inland sea almost dried up A catastrophe is taking place in the Aral Sea What was once a huge inland sea has almost disappeared in just a generation: The Aral Sea is considered the greatest ecological catastrophe on earth. Researchers fight for the last remnants of the water. But whether the … Read more