Tag: rising sea levels
In first, China unveils specific emissions targets
China on Wednesday issued its first ever absolute targets for cutting planet-warming gases, a landmark pledge from the…
Hong Kong braces for Super Typhoon Ragasa; schools, businesses shut
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong hunkered down for Super Typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday, one of the strongest storms…
Filipinos battle rising sea on sinking island
On the Philippine island of Pugad, street food vendor Maria Tamayo wakes before her grandchildren to begin the…
Rising seas could put Easter Island’s iconic statues at risk by 2080: Study
The Journal of Cultural Heritage has published a new study indicating that rising sea levels could push powerful…