Study: Climate change raises risks of power outages
An article by the Baltimore Sun highlights the vulnerability of communities living on the east coast of the US to…
Mudslides, flash floods kill at least 53 in Philippines
Reuters reports on the situation in the Phillipines as the widespread phenomenon of rains and flooding that has affected many…
Famine claims two more in Tharparkar
Pakistantoday reports on a famine which continues to claim lives in the Tharparkar district in Pakistan: At least two more…
China to send 700 combat troops to South Sudan
The Guardian reports on a recent shift in Chinese foreign policy in regard to conflicts on the African continent: China…
Massacre result of enduring conflict
The Times of India reports on a recent act of violence in relation to an internal conflict in India's Assam…
Rising flood waters force more people to flee homes in east coast of Semenanjung Malaysia
The Borneo Post reports on the floods hitting the east coast of Malaysia: The second waves of floods in the…
IDF aircraft strike Gaza following earlier rocket fire
The Jerusalem Post reports on an airstrike carried out in Gaza in response to rockets being fired from that area:…
Threefold increase in natural disaster-related deaths in Asia-Pacific
Mintnews reports on the statistical increase in deaths caused by natural disasters recorded in recent decades in the Asia-Pacific region:…
Flooding after heavy rain drowns 2 in Greece
Yahoo! News reports on unfortunate developments in Greece following a sustained period heavy rain: Two men have drowned in northern…
Enough is enough: Farmers need help now as the Aussie dream turns to dust
This article from the Australian Daily Telegraph illustrates the tough situation facing many farmers in the state of New South…