ANTARCTICA’S SOUTH POLE BECOMES THE LABORATORY OF TURKIYE SCIENTISTS

Still shot from the documentary “The Black Box of the Planet: Antarctica.” (İHA Photo) Sat 01 April 2023: Turkish scientists carried out 18 different projects in the fields of earth science, life science, physical science and social sciences during the 7th National Antarctic Science Expedition in Antarctica, also known as the “continent of science and […]

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RISE IN AIR TURBULENCE DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, COULD BECOME WORSE: STUDY

Sun 26 March 2023: Incidents of air turbulence have increased across the globe in the last few years. Although turbulence often only causes a bumpy flight, its severity can vary greatly, harming the aircraft and injuring both passengers and crew in addition to inducing extreme anxiety and fear. Now, a new study has claimed that […]

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UN CHIEF WARNS OF ‘VAMPIRIC OVERCONSUMPTION’ OF WATER RESOURCES

Thu 23 March 2023: UN Secretary General António Guterres said humanity is in peril due to a worldwide shortage of clean water that is only threatening to worsen in the coming years. “We’ve broken the water cycle, destroyed ecosystems and contaminated groundwater,” Guterres said at the start of a three-day conference in New York to […]

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TODAY’S RECORD HEAT TO BE ORDINARY IN GENERATION’S TIME: UN

Tue 21 March 2023: Even if planet-warming emissions rapidly decline, the record-breaking temperatures of the past eight years will rank among the coolest in the next three to four decades as global temperatures rise, according to a UN report released on Monday. “The warmest years we have experienced to date will be among the coolest […]

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1,000 CHILDREN DIE DAILY DUE TO CONTAMINATED DRINKING WATER: UNICEF

Mon 20 March 2023: Children’s lives are in danger worldwide due to contaminated drinking water and a lack of sanitary infrastructure, according to UNICEF, the UN agency for children. According to a UNICEF report released in New York on Monday, more than 1,000 children under the age of five die each day from diseases brought […]

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DEATH TOLL FROM CYCLONE FREDDY IN SOUTHEAST AFRICA SURPASSES 500

Sun 19 March 2023: Cyclone Freddy, which developed over the Indian Ocean more than a month ago, has dissipated this week, after making landfall a second time in southern Africa. According to authorities in Malawi, Mozambique, and Madagascar, the death toll in Southeast Africa as a result of the exceptionally long-lasting Tropical Cyclone Freddy has […]

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PAKISTAN RANKED THIRD, BANGLADESH FIFTH AND INDIA EIGHTH IN AIR POLLUTION: SURVEY

Tue 14 March 2023: Lahore in Pakistan has jumped more than 10 places to become the city with the worst air in the world in 2022, according to an annual global survey by a Swiss maker of air purifiers. The report published on Tuesday by IQAir also said Pakistan stood third among the countries with […]

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BRAZIL’S AMAZON SUFFERS RECORD DEFORESTATION IN FEBRUARY

Sat 11 March 2023: According to new data from the nation’s National Space Agency, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon jungle reached a record level in February (INPE) According to the data from the DETER System by INPE, 322 square kilometers (79,568 acres) of the jungle were deforested in February. In comparison to February 2022, when 199 […]

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