Tag: El Niño

As another of South Africa’s major cities confronts a crippling water crisis, what’s going wrong – and what could put it right?

El Niño is officially over, and La Niña is coming back. Here’s how it could impact our health, livelihoods, and weather in the months to come.

El Niño has officially begun, and it’s set to affect weather patterns all over the world. Could it push global warming past 1.5 degrees?

UN Global Pulse integrates artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to improve response to crises

As world leaders meet in Paris to tackle carbon emissions, here in the Amazon we are watching forests burning unchecked, releasing carbon into the atmosphere, destroying sensitive ecosystems and making breathing difficult. There are forests fires in the Amazon every year, but 2015 is exceptional. We’ve been investigating the issue in the rainforest around Santarém, […]