Tag: Drought

Beyond the Dry Spell: Is Mauritius Running a 21st-Century Economy on 1950s Water Infrastructure?

Zero is a good thing. It means nothing and it means everything

Socratic Dialogue

By Anil Madan

A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror floods to Europe’s record drought

  A major new report found there were 296,000 heat-related deaths in people over 65 years in 2018

  The report by the World Meteorological Organisation shows that with large and rapid emissions cuts, we can still avoid the most severe climate change. But worryingly, we

On Friday last 15 April, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Japan, causing widespread injuries (with about 35 people dead) and property damage.