Tag #Drought

Showing 85 to 86 of 86 results

aljazeera.com

🌐 % Global Worthiness

Nov 7, 10:02

Amazon Drought Crisis Impacts Children

Severe drought in the Amazon basin impacts over 420,000 children. UNICEF urges increased climate financing at COP29.

Amazon Drought Crisis Impacts Children

Severe drought in the Amazon basin impacts over 420,000 children. UNICEF urges increased climate financing at COP29.

Progress

0% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

12345678910

Previous 1 of 10 Next

What are the primary causes of the drought in the Amazon?

The drought, linked to the 2023-2024 El Niño phenomenon and exacerbated by the climate crisis, caused low river levels, disrupting transportation, impacting food production, and increasing the risk of infectious diseases among children.

theguardian.com

🌐 % Global Worthiness

Nov 5, 22:10

US Drought Crisis: Unprecedented Levels and Economic Impacts

Unprecedented drought grips the US, impacting millions and causing billions of dollars in agricultural losses. Climate change and high temperatures exacerbate the issue, creating widespread economic consequences.

US Drought Crisis: Unprecedented Levels and Economic Impacts

Unprecedented drought grips the US, impacting millions and causing billions of dollars in agricultural losses. Climate change and high temperatures exacerbate the issue, creating widespread economic consequences.

Progress

0% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

12345678910

Previous 1 of 10 Next

How is the drought affecting the economy and consumers?

The drought is causing significant economic consequences, including higher transportation costs due to low water levels in rivers and waterways. These increased costs are passed on to consumers through higher prices for goods and groceries.

Showing 85 to 86 of 86 results