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Oct 8, 2024 | 
editorialedomani.it | Shania Scotland
Per la maggior parte delle persone è impensabile perdere improvvisamente tutto: la propria casa, i propri beni, addirittura i propri familiari e amici. Ma per le comunità insulari di tutto il mondo questa idea è fin troppo reale. E con l’intensificarsi degli effetti dei cambiamenti climatici, tra cui gravi disastri naturali più frequenti ed eventi meteorologici estremi, questa minaccia diventa sempre più forte.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
poslovni.hr | Shania Scotland
Većini je ljudi nezamisliva ideja da iznenada izgube sve – svoj dom, imovinu, pa čak i članove obitelji i prijatelje. No, za otočne zajednice diljem svijeta ona je itekako stvarna. Uslijed pojačavanja učinaka klimatskih promjena, uključujući sve češće i teže prirodne katastrofe i ekstremne vremenske prilike, ta prijetnja postaje sve ozbiljnija.
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Sep 28, 2024 | 
taipeitimes.com | Shania Scotland
By Shania Scotland For most people, the idea of suddenly losing everything — their home, their possessions, and even their family members and friends — is unthinkable. However, for island communities around the world, this idea is all too real. As the effects of climate change — including more frequent and severe natural disasters and extreme weather events – intensify, the threat is becoming increasingly acute.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
stabroeknews.com | Shania Scotland
By Shania ScotlandROSEAU, DOMINICA – For most people, the idea of suddenly losing everything – their home, their possessions, and even their family members and friends – is unthinkable. But, for island communities around the world, this idea is all too real. And as the effects of climate change – including more frequent and severe natural disasters and extreme weather events – intensify, the threat is becoming increasingly acute.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
eco-business.com | Shania Scotland
For most people, the idea of suddenly losing everything – their home, their possessions, and even their family members and friends – is unthinkable. But, for island communities around the world, this idea is all too real. And as the effects of climate change – including more frequent and severe natural disasters and extreme weather events – intensify, the threat is becoming increasingly acute.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | Simi Garewal |Tarique Niazi |Robert Campion |Shania Scotland
Last month, South Korea’s Constitutional Court delivered a landmark ruling that has reverberated across the region and beyond. In a decision unprecedented in Asia, the court determined that the country’s current climate measures are inadequate for protecting citizens’ rights, particularly those of younger generations who will suffer the most from the consequences of climate change.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | Tarique Niazi |Robert Campion |Shania Scotland |Marcelo Mena
Bangladesh was still reeling from political turmoil, which felled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, when a flood disaster struck out of the blue, upending the lives of 6 million Bangladeshis. Half a million people were left to their own devices, beyond the reach of first responders. Worst of all, . Dhaka had not seen a deluge like this in the past three decades. Yet the country is no stranger to disasters. Just in May this year, it was , devastating millions.
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Sep 22, 2024 | 
omanobserver.om | Shania Scotland
For most people, the idea of suddenly losing everything – their home, their possessions, and even their family members and friends – is unthinkable. But, for island communities around the world, this idea is all too real. And as the effects of climate change – including more frequent and severe natural disasters and extreme weather events – intensify, the threat is becoming increasingly acute.
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | Robert Campion |Shania Scotland |Marcelo Mena |Stan Cox
Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Southeast Asia this year, has left a trail of destruction through the Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and war-torn Myanmar. At least 670 deaths have occurred in the region with thousands more injured and hundreds of thousands displaced. The toll is likely to rise in the coming days. The storm inundated entire regions already impacted by existing seasonal rainfall, triggering extensive flooding and landslides.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | Andre Damon |Bharat Dogra |Mark Episkopos |Shania Scotland
A sprawling, highly fortified Russian arms depot located north of Moscow exploded in a giant fireball Wednesday night, against the backdrop of an escalating media and political campaign demanding that Ukraine be allowed to strike Russia with NATO weapons. The explosion marked one of the largest strikes on a Russian arms depot since the start of the war. The arsenal in Toropets, located 300 miles north of Ukraine and 230 miles west of Moscow, reportedly housed long-range missiles and glide bombs.
