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Warning on extreme temperatures in the Philippines

Published on: April 2, 2024
12:24

Manila, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday warned about heat-related illnesses, which become more prevalent with extreme temperatures.

Uruguayan meteorologist warns of weather emergency due to heat wave

Published on: January 31, 2024
14:10

Montevideo, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is presently facing up a killing heat wave that could create weather emergency conditions, meteorologist Mario Bidegain said on Wednesday.

COP28: Energy irony against climate

Published on: November 30, 2023
14:04

Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change COP28 began today in an oil and gas producing country, in search of agreements to safeguard human life.

Alert on high solar radiation levels in Ecuador

Published on: June 22, 2023
01:00

Quito, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inamhi) warned about the presence of extremely high levels of solar radiation in Ecuador.

Bolivia records lowest temperature in May with 14.9 below zero

Published on: May 31, 2023
13:57

La Paz, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia’s National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (SENAMHI) on Wednesday confirmed that the Jesus de Machaca municipality, department of La Paz, recorded the lowest temperature in May with 14.9 degrees below zero.

Lake temperatures and ice sheet change due to human activity

Published on: October 19, 2021
02:06

Brussels, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Global changes in the temperature of lakes and the ice cover on Earth during the last decades were caused by human activity, an article in 'Nature Geoscience' journal revealed here.

UN concerns about global temperature rise

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:25

United Nations, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Experts and global leaders such as the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres, who reiterated his call for bolder climate action, are deeply concerned about global temperature rise.

Energy and environment deficiencies at G20 Summit

Published on: July 24, 2021
10:05

Rome, (Prensa Latina) Keeping global temperatures below 1.5 degrees in the coming decade and attaining carbon neutrality by 2050 are discordant aspirations within the G20 Summit.

World at risk of hitting temperature limit in next five years

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:23

Geneva, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Thursday warned about the possibility that the odds of the world experiencing global annual temperatures that are 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in one of the next five years are increasing with time.

UNESCO cautions about oceans losing their ability to absorb carbon

Published on: April 29, 2021
00:30

Paris, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday called on member States to promote the study on the role of the oceans in CO2 uptake, which it described as pivotal in confronting climate change.

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