President Trump's first week back in office has been a flurry of activity, with a series of executive orders and proclamations that aim to reshape the country quickly. He's been true to his word, taking swift action on issues he promised to tackle during his campaign. One of the most notable change
Ethiopia's Wollo area is heavily reliant on rain for agriculture, but the amount and distribution of rainfall can vary greatly over time and space. A recent study looked into how much and how often it rained in Wollo from 1981 to 2022. The study used data from the Climate Hazards Group Infrared Prec
You might not think about it, but hot weather can actually affect your investments. A recent study found that extreme heat waves since 1979 have led to a drop in stock prices by up to 3. 1%. Europe tends to experience more severe heat waves than the U. S. , but Americans are more concerned about rec
Climate change is shaking up the way we grow our food, and Korea is feeling the heat. As a country that relies heavily on imports, any changes in the global climate can have a big impact on what they eat and how much it costs. International trade is usually a safety net, but not when other countries
The Arctic's Hudson Strait is experiencing some big changes due to climate change. It's getting warmer, rivers are discharging more water, and sea ice is melting faster than ever before. This means the area stays ice-free for longer during the summer. Scientists decided to check out the tiny microbe
Climate change is messing with our food! With weird weather patterns happening more often, like crazy droughts and floods, crops aren’t growing as well. This makes it tough for farmers and affects everyone's food security. To tackle this, scientists are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Explain
You might not think that climate change and suicide are connected, but scientists are finding some troubling links. As our planet heats up, we're seeing more extreme weather events like heatwaves, storms, and droughts. These environmental changes can really mess with people's mental health, leading
Last year, Earth broke another record. NASA confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year ever, with temperatures higher than any year since we started keeping track in 1880. Why is this happening? Scientists blame greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane, which have been increasing since the Ind
In April 2023, a big fight started in Sudan, causing over 11 million people to leave their homes. This is the largest displacement crisis we've seen, with 8 million people still in Sudan and 3 million in other countries. The U. N. says 24. 6 million people in Sudan, over half the country, don't have
In Davos, Switzerland, the 2025 World Economic Forum brought together top minds to discuss the future of agriculture and climate change. Newsweek hosted an event called "Aligning Agriculture With Global Climate Goals, " focusing on the role of sustainable farming. Amit Shah, Newsweek's EVP Internat
