By the Climate Centre There was a striking east-west contrast in climate conditions last year, with extremely dry and often [...]

A finding that the “extraordinary” spring heatwave in Central Asia, driven by climate change and 4°C hotter than the pre-industrial [...]

By the IFRC (This story is an IFRC press release issued last Thursday in Beijing, Kuala Lumpur and Geneva. It [...]

By the Climate Centre Vanishing glaciers, record-breaking hurricanes and wildfires, drought and floods – “from the Andes to the Amazon” [...]

By the Climate Centre Celebrations organized by national weather services for World Meteorological Day were today Monday taking place worldwide, [...]

By Caren Mialy Ramanantoanina, Communication and Humanitarian Diplomacy Officer, IFRC Indian Ocean Islands Cluster Delegation, Antananarivo On the front line [...]

by Roop Singh, Carolina Pereira Marghidan, Luciana Escobar and Cale Johnstone (This article appeared first last week on the website [...]

By the Finnish Red CrossThis is an edit of an article that first appeared last Thursday on the website of [...]

By the Climate Centre Government entities in Europe were this week invited to take part in a voluntary survey ahead [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC on Friday welcomed last week’s announcement by the Green Climate Fund of new worldwide [...]

The Afghan Red Crescent has sunk ten new wells (01:15) fitted with solar-powered pumps for communities in Herat and Samangan [...]

By the Climate Centre The Somali Red Crescent has now activated the early action protocol for drought that was published [...]

By the Climate Centre The global average temperature last month was 1.75°C above the pre-industrial level, and January was the [...]

By the Climate Centre IFRC Secretary General Jagan Chapagain has said that recovery from the barrage of six back-to-back storms [...]

By the Climate CentreClimate change worsened the Los Angeles wildfires by reducing rainfall, drying out vegetation, and increasing the overlap [...]

By the Climate Centre UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization this week launched the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, proclaimed [...]

By the Climate Centre The timely use of weather and climate information by the Red Cross Red Crescent and other [...]

By Liz Stephens and Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Climate Centre science team The immediate causes of actual fires are often associated with [...]

By the Climate Centre Hundreds of American Red Cross workers are now helping California residents fleeing from massive and fast-moving [...]

By the Climate CentreDengue fever is surging throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, with a more than 300 per cent [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC Global Plan 2025, launched in mid-December, sets out in detail the scale of the [...]

By the Climate Centre The impacts of climate change gripped the world in 2024, with “cascading impacts from mountain peaks [...]

By the Climate CentreThe IFRC this week announced it was launching an emergency appeal worth 10 million Swiss francs to [...]

By the Climate Centre (A look back at the year’s main events through the eyes of the Climate Centre news service.) [...]

By the Climate Centre The French Red Cross said in a press release yesterday that the four priorities of its [...]

By the Climate Centre Climate change intensified the six typhoons that struck the Philippines over about a month in October [...]

By the Climate Centre The fourth Red Cross Red Crescent youth and climate summit was held online yesterday, attracting more [...]

By the Climate Centre The highly respected South African practitioner and scientist Professor Debra Roberts – who was co-chair of [...]

By the Climate Centre(A British Red Cross survey published this week shows only two in five people believe their community [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC last week issued a humanitarian cash grant of nearly half a million Swiss francs [...]

By the Climate CentreIFRC Secretary General Jagan Chapagain has said the success of the new global deal on climate finance, [...]

By the Climate Centre IFRC Secretary General Jagan Chapagain has outlined plans to mobilize 530 million euros through the Global [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC today called for urgent international aid for the Philippines after the country was struck [...]

By Renate Meyer, Climate Centre, South AfricaThe climate crisis is a health crisis. A Red Cross Red Crescent report launched [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC yesterday published its 8 million Swiss franc emergency appeal for Mali, a country it [...]

By the Climate CentreOn the eve of this year’s UN climate talks in Baku, the IFRC renewed its call for [...]

By the Climate Centre The Red Cross Red Crescent Working Group on Anticipatory Action and Health last month published a [...]

By the Climate CentreThe 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (photo) ended Thursday by endorsing five [...]

By the Climate Centre In a special report released last Thursday, World Weather Attribution scientists looked back at the ten [...]

By the Climate Centre The Spanish Red Cross this week launched a major operation to assist people affected by what [...]

(A version of this story appeared on Friday on the website of the Anticipation Hub – an initiative of the [...]

By Anka Stankovic, Climate Centre, Belgrade For the past 18 months, the Pathways2Resilience (P2R) initiative – the flagship European project [...]

By the Climate Centre Greenhouse gas in the atmosphere surged to a new record in 2023, “committing the planet to [...]

By the IFRC(This story is an IFRC press release issued in Bogota and Geneva yesterday.) Ahead of the Conference of the [...]

By the Climate Centre The lethal late September floods in Nepal were caused by rainfall made about 10 per cent [...]

By Juliane Schillinger, Climate Centre, Netherlands The Berlin Climate and Security Conference 2024 (photo), organized last week by the German [...]

By the IFRC (This story appeared first on Friday on the IFRC website.) As natural hazards, pandemics, and other crises [...]

By the Climate Centre People in the US state of Florida were today assessing the damage done by Hurricane Milton [...]